These are unapproved minutes.
The meeting of the Burtrum City Council was called to order at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 5th, 2017 by Mayor Ron Strassburg. Those in attendance included; Ron Strassburg, Carrie Wiechmann, Kevin Rohde, Beau Krueger, Deb VanHavermaet, and Mitchell Bruggenthies.
The meeting minutes from the May 1st, 2017 meeting were read and approved by a motion made by Kevin Rohde and seconded by Beau Krueger, upon vote motion was carried and the minutes were accepted. Next the finance report was read and approved by a motion made by Beau Krueger and seconded by Mitchell Bruggenthies. The City Council then discussed outstanding/routine bills and upon a motion made by Mitchell Bruggenthies and seconded by Beau Kruger, the bills were paid.
Regarding old business, Beau Krueger volunteered to get price quotes regarding different types of fencing to keep people from driving through the park grounds. The mayor Ron Strassburg had a bid for the culvert that is to run from Andy Harnes place down to Mitchell Bruggenthies, but the council members have decided to wait. It was suggested to contact the state to see what the process would be to continue it through the road to the other side of the street for the water to run straight out the other side.
Wayne Rohde was present at the meeting, he heard of the discussion at last month’s meeting regarding the possibility of closing 4 alleys in town. He was informed that before anything will be done there will be a public hearing and at that time he will be able to discuss his concern.
Next, in new business, Chad and Tanya Landowski presented that they are looking in the future to put in a new trailer house and wanted to know if this is allowed and what the stipulations would be. There were no stipulations to this except to purchase a building permit through the city.
Maintenance put in a request for a chain saw for trimming of trees, motioned by Deb VanHavermaet and seconded by Kevin Rohde.
To rent the town hall please contact Ron Strassburg at 320-808-7918 or Carrie Wiechmann 320-333-3152.
As there was no further topics to discuss the meeting was adjourned by a motion made first by Beau Krueger and seconded by Mitchell Bruggenthies, upon vote motion carried and the meeting was adjourned. The next City Council Meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 5th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Burtrum Town Hall.
Carrie Wiechmann, Burtrum City Clerk