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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
BLUE EARTH COUNTY, MINNESOTA


January 5, 1999

The County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioners' Room at 9:00 a.m. Present were Chairperson Al Bennett, Commissioner Tom McLaughlin, Commissioner Colleen Landkamer, Commissioner Alvis More, Commissioner Lin Barnes, County Attorney Ross Arneson and County Administrator David Twa.

1. OATH OF OFFICE

Judge Walker gave the oath of office to the County Board of Commissioners, Sheriff, County Attorney and the Assistant County Attorneys.

A recognition award was presented to retiring Commissioner Leon Tacheny for his years of service.

2. AGENDA REVIEW

Commissioner Barnes moved and Commissioner Landkamer seconded the motion to approve the amended Agenda to include Utility Permits to Alliance Pipeline and a Crime Victim Services Grant.

The motion carried. 99-1


Commissioner Barnes moved and Commissioner McLaughlin seconded the motion to appoint Commissioner Bennett as Chairperson and Commissioner Landkamer as Vice Chairperson.

The motion carried. 99-2


Commissioner Landkamer moved and Commissioner More seconded the motion to approve the following 1999 Board Committee Assignments:

COMMITTEEBOARD
REPRESENTATIVE
Adult Mental Health Pilot Project Joint Powers Board Landkamer
Airport Zoning Board McLaughlin
AMC Board of Directors Landkamer
AMC District 7 All Commissioners
AMC Environment & Natural Resources Bennett
AMC Fiscal Affairs Task Force Landkamer
AMC General Government Committee Barnes
AMC Legislative Steering Committee Landkamer
AMC/MSBA (MN School Board Assoc.) Landkamer
AMC Membership Service Landkamer
AMC Transportation & Agriculture Policy Committee More
AMC Voting Members All Commissioners, David Twa, Dennis McCoy, Al Forsberg
Analysis of Utility Taxation In Minnesota Committee McLaughlin
Area Transportation Partnership Barnes
Blue Earth County Buildings & Lands Committee McLaughlin, Bennett
Blue Earth County Department Heads All Commissioners
Brown County Evaluation Center, Inc. Board of Directors Barnes
Chamber of Commerce, Governmental Affairs Landkamer
City/County Intergovernmental Committee McLaughlin, Bennett
Cluster Extension Committee Bennett (More Alt.)
Community Corrections Advisory Board Barnes
Community Health Task Force Bennett
Community Services Council Landkamer
County Public Defender Committee Landkamer, McLaughlin
Department of Corrections Committee Task Force Landkamer
District Public Defender Review Committee Landkamer
Ditch Inspectors More, Bennett
Duck Lake Association More
Enterprise Facilitation Program Bennett
Environmental Services Advisory Committee Barnes
Extension Committee Bennett, McLaughlin
Fifth Judicial District Barnes
Housing Authority Bennett
Highway 14 Partnership Barnes / Landkamer
Inter-Governmental Ice Arena Committee McLaughlin
Job Training Partnership Act Barnes
Joint Powers of Blue Earth County &
School District #77 South Central Childrens Project
McLaughlin
Judicial Coordinating Council Landkamer
Juvenile Detention Center Joint Powers Board Barnes
Labor Negotiations Bennett, Landkamer
Law Library Board Landkamer
Hilltop Neighbors McLaughlin
Lura Lake Association More
Lutheran Social Services McLaughlin
Mayors & Clerks All Commissioners
MN River Basin Joint Powers Board Bennett (Barnes Alternate)
MN Transportation Alliance Executive Board Barnes
MN Transportation Alliance Board of Directors Barnes, Landkamer
Mankato Area Council for Quality McLaughlin
Mankato Area Foundation Landkamer
Mankato Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee McLaughlin
Mental Health Crisis Service
Joint Powers Board (10 Counties)
Landkamer
Metropolitan Inter-County Association (MICA) Landkamer, Barnes
Minnesota Health Improvement Program (MHIP) Landkamer
Minnesota Rural Partners Board Landkamer
NACo Board of Directors Landkamer
NACo Agriculture & Rural Affairs More
NACo Rural Action Caucus Landkamer
NACo Economic Development Committee Bennett
NACo Governmental Affairs Landkamer
NACo Member Program & Services Committee Landkamer
NACo Transportation Committee Barnes
National Guard Community Committee McLaughlin/Barnes
Non-Violent Communities Task Force Landkamer
Opportunities Committee Landkamer
Planning & Zoning Board More
RC & D Bennett
Rapidan Dam Committee Bennett
Recycling Education Committee Bennett
Region IX Counseling & Testing (AIDS) Joint Powers Board McLaughlin
Region IX Board More
Region IX Joint Powers EMS Committee Bennett
Region IX Solid Waste Barnes
Region IX Transportation Barnes
Regional Library Board McLaughlin
Rehabilitation Advisory Board Stoltzman
Rural Addressing Committee Bennett
SCMN County Comprehensive (13 County) Planning Project More (Barnes Alternate)
Service Bureau Joint Powers Board Barnes/Bennett
Southern Mental Health Initiative Joint Powers Board
(4 Counties)
Bennett
Southern Minnesota Advocates Landkamer
Southern Minnesota Tourism Association Dean Ehlers
State Community Health Advisory Committee Landkamer
State Human Services Advisory Committee Landkamer
Sustainable Development Task Force (NACO) Landkamer
Sustainable Development Task Force (AMC) Bennett
Technology Plus Committee Barnes
Triad More
Township Officers All Commissioners
Washington Lake Water Planning More
Weed Inspectors Bennett, More

The motion carried. 99-3


Commissioner Barnes moved and Commissioner Landkamer seconded the motion to approve the 1999 Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners Calendar:

1999 BOARD CALENDAR

January 5 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
January 19 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
February 2 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
February 16 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
March 9 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
March 23 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
April 6 County Board, 6:00 p.m.
April 20 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
May 4 County Board, 6:00 p.m.
May 25 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
June 8 County Board, 6:00 p.m.
June 21 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
June 29 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
July 13 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
July 27 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
August 10 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
August 24 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
September 7 County Board, 6:00 p.m.
September 21 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
October 5 County Board, 6:00 p.m.
October 19 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
November 9 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
November 23 County Board, 9:00 a.m.
December 2 County Board, 1:30 p.m.
Truth In Taxation, 6:00 p.m.
December 14 County Board, 9:00 a.m.

The motion carried. 99-4


3. COMMISSIONERS REPORTS ON COMMITTEES

The Commissioners reported on committees that they have attended since the last Board Meeting.

4. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

Mr. David Twa, County Administrator, presented the following items for the Boards consideration.

Commissioner More moved and Commissioner Barnes seconded the motion to approve the December 22, 1998 Board Minutes.

The motion carried. 99-5


Commissioner Landkamer moved and Commissioner More seconded the motion to approve the following Bills:

Bills for the Week of December 28, 1998 - January 1, 1999

A PLUS SECURITY INC OTHER FEES 78.75
AAA MINNESOTA TRAVEL AGENCY COMMERCIAL TRAVEL 471.50
ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMEQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 49090.71
ADVANCED GRAPHIX INC EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 204.48
ADVANCED GRAPHIX INC EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 790.95
AHEARN PAUL INCIDENTALS 1.00
AHEARN PAUL MILEAGE 75.73
AHMED LUL PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 457.50
AIM AUTO & BODY PARTS USE TAX PAYABLE 1.92-
AIM AUTO & BODY PARTS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 221.05
AIM AUTO & BODY PARTS OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 62.37
ALBA SHEILA MILEAGE 66.95
ALLEN LORENE CHILD CARE 673.20
ALPHA WIRLESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 830.95
ANDERSON CATHERINE L MILEAGE 12.02
ANIXTER BROS., INC OFFICE SUPPLIES 1994.03
ARNDORFER JOHN M MOD EXPENSES 350.00
ARNDT IVALUE LOUISE CHILD CARE 324.42
ARNESON ROSS MEALS 15.25
ASPELUND SHERRY MEALS 7.76
ASPELUND SHERRY MILEAGE 11.05
ATTACHMATE CORP. EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 1058.30
AUSTIN MEDICAL CLINIC PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 604.50
AUSTINSON CRAIG S MILEAGE 29.38
AUSTINSON CRAIG S REGISTRATION FEES 10.00
BADER BONNIE L MILEAGE 79.95
BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSTORE PROGRAM SUPPLIES 38.34
BARNES LINLEY A MILEAGE 175.18
BARNES LINLEY A BOARD MEMBER PER DIEMS 300.00
BARNES LINLEY A MEALS 20.35
BARR ENGINEERING COMPANY OTHER FEES 4769.37
BARTOLO LAURA MEALS 15.00
BARTOLO LAURA MILEAGE 37.38
BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP ACCRUED INTEREST REC. 4340.55
BEAR STEARNS SECURITIES CORP FHLB'S 1047968.75
BEARINGS & DRIVES OF ND EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 77.47
BEC COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS LCTS 1500.00
BIERMA KAY F ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
BLOEMKE JODY L MILEAGE 10.73
BLOEMKE JODY L MEALS 7.00
BLOEMKE JODY L OTHER FEES 38.97
BLUE EARTH CO HUMAN SERVICES CONTRACT RECIPIENT PYMTS. 6378.01
BLUE EARTH CO HUMAN SERVICES PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 27.60
BOARD OF SOCIAL MINISTRY PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 49.60
BOB BARKER COMPANY INC. EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 84.08
BOOKS GERALD W MEALS 45.00
BOOKS GERALD W MILEAGE 238.22
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 117.10
BRANDT GARMENT LETTERING UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 478.00
BRANSON JILL MEALS 10.00
BRANSON JILL MILEAGE 70.20
BRANSON JILL PROGRAM SUPPLIES 15.96
BREILMAIER ROBERT ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 533.70
BRESNAN COMMUNICATIONS CO OTHER FEES 34.50
BRESNAN COMMUNICATIONS CO TELEPHONE 22.38
BRIELMAIER AGGREGATES, INC. OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 2210.67
BRIELMAIER AGGREGATES, INC. CONSTRUCTION SUPPLIES 324.42
BRIELMAIER AGGREGATES, INC. CONSTRUCTION - OTHER 679.39
BROOKDALE CHRYSLER EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 137.39
BRUENDER KIP EUGENE ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 50.00
BRUNS ANGELA MEALS 16.00
BRUNS ANGELA MILEAGE 52.00
BRUNS ANGELA PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 8.35
BRUNZ CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. OTHER FEES 80215.97
BRUNZ OF SOUTHERN MN, INC OTHER FEES 3150.00
BRUSS LINDA R PROGRAM SUPPLIES 5.00
BRUSS LINDA R TELEPHONE 1.35
BRUSS LINDA R MILEAGE 159.90
BUCK JUDITH M CHILD CARE 216.00
BUESING STEFANIE CHILD CARE 118.95
BUSINESS RECORDS CORP EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 4873.00
C & S SUPPLY CO CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 5.51
C & S SUPPLY CO OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 55.34
C & S SUPPLY CO EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 7.98
CAMPBELL DONALD OR BONNIE OTHER FEES 972.00
CARE CORNER DAY CARE CHILD CARE 11326.31
CARLSON DAVID J MOD EXPENSES 120.02
CARLSON DAVID J MILEAGE 214.50
CATCO PARTS SERVICE EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 348.82
CATCO PARTS SERVICE OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 4.71
CELLULAR ONE-FRONTIER TELEPHONE 26.78
CELLULAR ONE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 53.50
CHARLEY'S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE MEALS 57.95
CHILD CARE CENTER OF MAPLETON CHILD CARE 46.50
CHILDS STANLEY BOUNTY FEES 360.00
CITY MOUSE PUBLICATIONS & BROCHURES 1250.00
CITY OF AMBOY OTHER FEES 150.00
CITY OF MANKATO CONTRACTED SERVICES 528.00
CLEMENS ROXANNE ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
CLINE ROSEANNE M MILEAGE 7.48
CMI, INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 82.13
COMAXIS TECHNOLOGY EXPENDABLE SOFTWARE 295.00
COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE USE TAX PAYABLE 1334.57
COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE SALES TAX PAYABLE 1908.18
COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 1.25
COMNICK TAMMY CHILD CARE 475.38
COMPUTER BAY EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 61809.88
COMPUTER BAY EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 585.75
COMPUTER BAY EXPENDABLE SOFTWARE 319.50
COMPUTER BAY OFFICE SUPPLIES 485.64
COMPUTER BAY OTHER FEES 2143.24
COMPUTER BAY PROGRAM SUPPLIES 319.50
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR COLLABORATIVE WRAPAROUND 38.02
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 600.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 219.68
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA TRANSPORTATION 8.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA MEALS 12.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA TRANSPORTATION 140.40
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA PARKING 4.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA MEALS 21.40
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA LODGING 100.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MR WAIVERED SERVICES 180.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR OHP - RULE 1 440.55
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR OHP - RULE 1 84.99
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 12.09
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 320.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 38.69
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 29.16
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 40.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 858.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 20.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 180.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 40.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 126.72
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 40.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR RULE 4 - ADMIN FEE 222.53
CONNEY SAFETY PRODUCTS INC. OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 54.60
COOPER JUDY TELEPHONE 54.40
CORPORATE EXPRESS CONSTRUCTION SUPPLIES 2.83
CORPORATE EXPRESS OFFICE SUPPLIES 172.35
CORPORATE EXPRESS OTHER FEES 1642.33
CORPORATE EXPRESS PROGRAM SUPPLIES 17.80
COULTER THOMAS UNIFORM MAINTENANCE 58.53
COUNTRYSIDE REFRIGERATION/HTG ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 1549.13
CROCKER SARA MILEAGE 26.98
CUB FOODS FSC/UNITED WAY EXP 96.67
CUB FOODS OTHER FEES 106.59
D.M. STAMPS & SPECIALTIES INC.GROUNDS UPKEEP/IMPROVE 38.08
D.M. STAMPS & SPECIALTIES INC.OFFICE SUPPLIES 109.65
DAVIS HERBERT OTHER FEES 334.75
DEE MISSY MILEAGE 142.68
DEFRIES BECKY CHILD CARE 321.10
DEGROODS APPLIANCE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 424.94
DEJONG IRENE CHILD CARE 221.33
DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES OTHER FEES 75.00
DERKSEN-ROTH JANET MILEAGE 698.91
DERKSEN-ROTH JANET MEALS 27.56
DESANTIAGO AMY CHILD CARE 710.25
DEVENS KATHLEEN MILEAGE 14.95
DHS-CCDTF CCDTF 11007.44
DICTAPHONE SALES AGENCY EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 24100.00
DISTRICT 77 COMMUNITY SERVICESPAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 10.00
DITTRICH BRENDA K MILEAGE 129.03
DITTRICH BRENDA K MEALS 10.00
DRANTTEL JUANITA CHILD CARE 34.10
ECLIPSE COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE 21.76
ECLIPSE COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE 1843.41
ELOFSON ANDREW P MILEAGE 61.43
ELOFSON ANDREW P PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 9.34
ENGLES JOHN & DONNA OTHER FEES 97.50
ENGLES RALPH OTHER FEES 48.75
ENGSTROM LINDA ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
EVENSON GARY L EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 6.54
EVENSON GARY L MILEAGE 109.20
EVENSON GARY L MEALS 5.80
EXPRESS TEMPORARY SERV. MANPOWER - OVERTIME 49.68
EXPRESS TEMPORARY SERV. COLLABORATIVE WRAPAROUND 288.24
EXPRESS TEMPORARY SERV. MANPOWER SALARIES 2028.16
EXPRESS TEMPORARY SERV. BLOOD TESTING FEES 92.34
EXPRESS TEMPORARY SERV. PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 984.41
EYE MART PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 59.95
FANNIE MAE DISTRIBUTION CTR PROGRAM SUPPLIES 42.60
FANNIE MAE DISTRIBUTION CTR USE TAX PAYABLE 2.60-
FARRISH, JOHNSON & MASCHKA CONTRACTED SERVICES 60.00
FAUST CLAIRE ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
FEMRITE LYLE ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 50.00
FEMRITE LYLE MILEAGE 4.55
FICHTNER SCOTT W MILEAGE 106.27
FIRST BANK MANKATO FIRST BANK MKTO CHECKING 750000.00
FITTERER SANDRA ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 70.00
FITTERER SANDRA MILEAGE 6.83
FITZPATRICK COLLEEN K MILEAGE 66.63
FITZPATRICK COLLEEN K PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 25.80
FORSBERG ALAN T MEALS 30.45
FORSBERG ALAN T LODGING 100.80
FORSBERG ALAN T OTHER FEES 6.50
FRANCES KARELS ET AL OTHER FEES 1275.00
FREDERICK CARLA R MILEAGE 13.65
FREDERICK KENNETH R MEALS 6.32
FREDERICK KENNETH R MILEAGE 72.15
FREE PRESS CO LEGAL PUBLICATIONS 69.93
FREY JOHN OTHER FEES 710.00
FREYBERG PETROLEUM SALES OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 857.03
FREYBERG PETROLEUM SALES USE TAX PAYABLE 52.31-
FRIEDRICHS & MARSH,P.A. OTHER FEES 20.28
FROILAND MICHAEL MILEAGE 18.20
FUJITSU BUSINESS COMM SYSTEMS TELEPHONE 2657.69
FUJITSU BUSINESS COMM SYSTEMS TELEPHONE 117.41
FUJITSU BUSINESS COMM SYSTEMS OFFICE SUPPLIES 562.32
FUJITSU BUSINESS COMM SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 2747.70
G & S JANITORIAL OTHER FEES 347.75
GABLER CYNTHIA SUE CHILD CARE 112.88
GAFFER SMALL ENGINE REPAIR OTHER FEES 261.58
GAFFER SMALL ENGINE REPAIR OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 70.20
GARTNER, MARVIN OTHER FEES 20.00
GARY'S BODY SHOP INSURANCE DEDUCTIBLE 1502.75
GE CAPITAL INFO TECH SOLUTIONSPAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 418.55
GE CAPITAL INFO TECH SOLUTIONSEXPENDABLE SOFTWARE 1903.15
GENERAL FUND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 318.77
GENERAL FUND MEALS 56.00
GENERAL FUND OFFICE SUPPLIES 315.41
GENERAL FUND OTHER FEES 394.85
GILFORD SECURITIES ZERO COUPON BONDS 551680.00
GLAZE TERI E MILEAGE 90.68
GLEASON MARY K MILEAGE 39.33
GLEASON MARY K MEALS 3.75
GLOBAL COMPUTER SUPPLIES PROGRAM SUPPLIES 93.91
GOEBEL, SUE OTHER FEES 100.00
GOETTL THEODORE & SHELLY OTHER FEES 6180.50
GOOD COUNSEL EDUCATION CENTER COLLABORATIVE WRAPAROUND 622.50
GOODHUE COUNTY AUDITOR/TREAS OTHER FEES 1116.00
GRAMS CHARLES ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 50.00
GRAMS CHARLES MILEAGE 8.45
GRANT TIMOTHY H MILEAGE 21.79
GRISIM ANGIE T MILEAGE 1.95
GUARANTEED GRAVEL & SAND CORP.OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 37.57
H & L MESABI EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 626.09
HAEFNER AUTO SUPPLY INC OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 161.54
HAEFNER AUTO SUPPLY INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 84.25
HAEFNER GENE G MEALS 30.00
HAEFNER GENE G LODGING 59.60
HALEY GERALD T OFFICE SUPPLIES 21.54
HALEY GERALD T MILEAGE 187.53
HALEY GERALD T MEALS 43.37
HALSTEAD RITA MR WAIVERED SERVICES 819.50
HANSON CLAYTON OTHER FEES 21.38
HANSON JACKIE MEALS 14.99
HANSON JACKIE MILEAGE 79.63
HANSON LINDA CHILD CARE 457.70
HARRELL PATRICIA CHILD CARE 210.00
HARSTAD PAULA J CHILD CARE 283.00
HART JOANNE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 41.26
HAWKER JOHN F OTHER FEES 100.00
HAYCRAFT TILING SERVICE, INC. OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 298.32
HECTOR TILE COMPANY OTHER FEES 24286.75
HENRICHS KARLA A MILEAGE 50.70
HENRICHS KARLA A MEALS 5.89
HERMER JACK M MEALS 23.00
HERMER JACK M MILEAGE 79.63
HILLTOP PRINTING PROGRAM SUPPLIES 247.08
HILLTOP PRINTING USE TAX PAYABLE 15.08-
HOECHST LOIS A MEALS 3.50
HOFFMANN KRISTIN M MILEAGE 60.45
HOFFMANN KRISTIN M MEALS 10.00
HOLIDAY STATION #21 PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 25.00
HORRISBERGER PAUL O MILEAGE 49.40
HRUBY PATRICK J REGISTRATION FEES 10.00
HRUBY PATRICK J MILEAGE 45.18
HUGHES, WILLIAM & HELEN OTHER FEES 3605.00
HYATT DOUGLAS A ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 105.00
HYATT DOUGLAS A MILEAGE 111.05
HYLEN DARRELL & DENNIS OTHER FEES 1711.25
INTERGRAPH CORP EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 539.32
IPAT PROGRAM SUPPLIES 25.50
J & R ENTERPRISES DATA PROCESSING SUPPLIES 1006.43
J & R ENTERPRISES OFFICE SUPPLIES 855.69
J & R IMAGING PRODUCTS, INC. OFFICE SUPPLIES 323.50
J & R IMAGING PRODUCTS, INC. DATA PROCESSING SUPPLIES 203.20
J-C CONTRACT FURNITURE EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 2457.38
JAEGER NANCY CHILD CARE 180.00
JAEGER ROBERT OTHER FEES 27.10
JAHNZ DELORES CHILD CARE 345.15
JAMES WILLIAM MOD EXPENSES 480.93
JARVEIS PATT CHILD CARE 285.68
JENNINGS JUDY MILEAGE 61.75
JETTER CLEAN GROUNDS UPKEEP/IMPROVE 303.75
JIFFY LUBE #779 EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 27.75
JOHANSEN ELIZABETH PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 120.00
JOHN HULTGREN SALES & SERVICESEQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 958.50
JOHN HULTGREN SALES & SERVICESUSE TAX PAYABLE 58.50-
JOHNS LORRAINE R CHILD CARE 155.75
JOHNSON DAROL OTHER FEES 11413.00
JOHNSON LUTHER V. OTHER FEES 370.50
JONES DONALD & MARILYN OTHER FEES 488.50
JONES/TEULU/TYDDYN PTNRS OTHER FEES 1062.75
K+ PROGRAM CHILD CARE 300.00
KADING KATHLEEN M MILEAGE 371.80
KADING KATHLEEN M MEALS 78.56
KALIS HELEN CHILD CARE 2225.78
KATO CAB CO PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 30.00
KATO CAB CO FSC/UNITED WAY EXP 44.25
KEIPER CARLA CHILD CARE 39.00
KEY CITY AUTO PARTS (SALVAGE) EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 112.89
KIDS CONNECTION CHILD CARE 210.50
KIETZER SUSAN CHILD CARE 918.81
KIRKWOOD MICHAEL J MILEAGE 168.02
KIRKWOOD MICHAEL J MEALS 9.00
KLEINOW KELLY CHILD CARE 60.00
KNAPP ANTHONY MATHEW ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
KOMARIDIS GEORGE DR. ACUTE CARE 150.00
KRAUTBAUER MELISSA MILEAGE 386.75
KRENTZ MARY MEALS 4.00
KRENTZ MARY MILEAGE 112.45
KROUBETZ FORD INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 537.17
KUBICEK JOSEPH L. ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
KUBICEK JOSEPH L. MILEAGE 11.05
KVAM TIMOTHY FEES FOR SERVICES 8.00
LANDKAMER MARY C BOARD MEMBER PER DIEMS 400.00
LANDKAMER MARY C MEALS 160.00
LANDKAMER MARY C COMMERCIAL TRAVEL 40.00
LANDKAMERS'S-JOHNSON-BOMAN MORPAYMENT FOR RECIP-NONREIM 1836.66
LARKSTUR ENG & SUPPLY INC OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 11.85
LARKSTUR ENG & SUPPLY INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 218.06
LARSON MILDRED TRUST OTHER FEES 576.00
LASER CART. REMANUFACTURING DATA PROCESSING SUPPLIES 55.01
LAVEN MICHAEL P. ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 70.00
LCM PATHOLOGISTS, P.C. MEDICAL EXAMINER FEES 2736.15
LE BEAU THOMAS CHILD CARE 178.28
LEE PATRICIA A MILEAGE 72.48
LEIDING DONNA JEAN OTHER FEES 10269.25
LEONARD ANN CHILD CARE 63.00
LEONS CUSTOM BACKHOE OTHER FEES 4054.26
LEXIS LAW PUBLISHING REF. BOOKS/LIBRARY MATLS. 407.29
LINDAHL MARK A MEALS 6.42
LINDAHL MARK A OFFICE SUPPLIES 31.64
LLANA DR. ANGELO HEALTH,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOG. 512.00
LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES OTHER FEES 325.00
LOUDENSLAGER TIMOTHY REVENUE COLLECTED/OTHERS 11.04
LOVE-IT FURNITURE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 4781.85
LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 667.10
LUDESCHER KELLIE J TELEPHONE 2.59
LUDESCHER KELLIE J MILEAGE 134.59
LUDESCHER KELLIE J MEALS 13.52
LUDVIK GINNY LEE CHILD CARE 205.60
LUNDQUIST JEAN M MILEAGE 9.75
LUNDQUIST JEAN M MEALS 25.08
LYONS LISA G LODGING 523.25
LYONS LISA G MEALS 300.00
LYONS LISA G COMMERCIAL TRAVEL 14.00
M-R SIGN CO INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 179.80
M.D. PRODUCTS INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 91.68
MAIN STREET AUTO EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 17.78
MANDERFELD KELLIE B PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 154.43
MANDERFELD KELLIE B MILEAGE 285.03
MANDERFELD KELLIE B MEALS 12.89
MANKATO AREA LIFE LINES CHILD CARE 165.00
MANKATO BUMPER TO BUMPER OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 34.77
MANKATO BUMPER TO BUMPER EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 2.75-
MANKATO CITIZENS TELEPHONE TELEPHONE 1484.56
MANKATO FORD INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 439.50
MANKATO FORD INC. EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 43144.00
MANKATO MORTUARY PAYMENT FOR RECIP-NONREIM 2325.00
MANKATO MORTUARY REIMBURSEMENT FROM VENDOR 65.00
MAPLE RIVER ISD NO 2135 PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 58.00
MAPLETON MARINE OTHER FEES 66.47
MARQUETTE ROSEMARY CHILD CARE 328.58
MARQUEZ JESUS RAUL INTERPRETER FEES 50.00
MARSHALL LINDA PHD ACUTE CARE 150.00
MAURER BRUCE OTHER FEES 320.00
MBW COMPANY SILS 400.01
MCCORMICK ELIZABETH CONTRACTED SERVICES 325.00
MCCORMICK ELIZABETH OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 300.00
MCCOY DENNIS J MILEAGE 140.73
MCCOY DENNIS J MEALS 0.44-
MCCOY DENNIS J MOD EXPENSES 58.90
MCDERMOTT PATRICK MILEAGE 52.65
MCGUIRE MICHAEL D MILEAGE 79.95
MCGUIRE MICHAEL D MEALS 4.00
MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES MA LODGING 16.75
MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES MA MEALS 160.00
MELLSTROM KRISTIN PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 15.00
MENARDS OTHER FEES 330.43
MENARDS PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 228.61
MENTAL HEALTH LAW NEWS PUBLICATIONS & BROCHURES 99.00
METRO SALES INC PHOTOCOPY & DUPLICATING 353.95
MEYER NANCY MEALS 15.62
MEYER NANCY MILEAGE 43.88
MGS, INC. OTHER FEES 18000.00
MICHEL STEPHEN J MILEAGE 228.15
MICROFACS PLUS MICROFILM EXPENSE 360.47
MIDWEST WIRELESS COMM/LLC EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 191.68
MIDWEST WIRELESS COMM/LLC PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 21.64
MIDWEST WIRELESS COMM/LLC TELEPHONE 793.56
MIKKELSON GREGORY D. OTHER FEES 19565.75
MIKKELSON PROPERTIES OTHER FEES 13911.00
MILLER/DAVIS COMPANY OFFICE SUPPLIES 78.88
MINER JEAN MARIE OTHER FEES 5765.50
MINNEOPA CEMETERY PAYMENT FOR RECIP-NONREIM 350.00
MINNESOTA IRON & METAL OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 53.89
MINNESOTA LEGAL REGISTER PUBLICATIONS & BROCHURES 45.00
MN COUNTIES INS TRUST PROGRAM SUPPLIES 819.00
MN COUNTIES INS TRUST GENERAL INSURANCE 6006.00
MN DEPT OF REVENUE OTHER FEES 692.80
MN DNR - LICENSE BUREAU REVENUE COLLECTED/OTHERS 435.00
MN STATE SHERIFFS ASSN TUITION/EDUCATION EXPENSE 125.00
MN STATE TREASURER REVENUE COLLECTED/OTHERS 128782.27
MORE ALVIS BOARD MEMBER PER DIEMS 1400.00
MORE ALVIS MEALS 53.00
MORE ALVIS MILEAGE 557.44
MRCI - MANKATO CONTRACTED H.S. SERVICES 59326.08
MRCI - MANKATO PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 13691.14
MURRY RICHARD T UNIFORM MAINTENANCE 31.07
MVTL INC ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 500.00
MYERS KAREN S MEALS 36.00
NAPA AUTO PARTS - MANKATO OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 12.96
NEREM KATIE MEALS 17.03
NEREM KATIE MILEAGE 129.03
NEVINS KENNETH & BRENDA CD OTHER FEES 48.75
NEW PIG CORPORATION OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 79.13
NICOLLET COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICEPAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 1274.06
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO ELECTRICITY 106.89
NORTHLAND ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 14.06
O'CONNOR GERTRUDE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 890.88
O'CONNOR PATRICIA M MILEAGE 284.38
O'CONNOR PATRICIA M MEALS 189.00
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH RESOURCES DOCTOR FEES 310.00
OLMSTED CO COMMUNITY SERVICES EXPENDABLE SOFTWARE 16178.79
OLSON ANTON OR MARGARET OTHER FEES 3456.00
OLSON LEROY & MARY LOU OTHER FEES 3726.00
OLSTEN STAFFING SERVICES INC MANPOWER SALARIES 786.42
ONLY DEALS #020 FSC/UNITED WAY EXP 36.56
ONLY DEALS #020 USE TAX PAYABLE 2.23-
ORTHOPAEDIC & FRACTURE CLINIC ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 392.23
OSCAR INTERNATIONAL INC. USE TAX PAYABLE 10.16-
OSCAR INTERNATIONAL INC. OFFICE SUPPLIES 183.86
OSTGARDEN KATHLEEN CHILD CARE 253.50
OTHER-MOTHERS CHILD CARE 1596.50
OTTO CHERYL ANN CHILD CARE 799.80
OWENS LARRY OTHER FEES 20.00
OWENS WILLIAM & JOHN OTHER FEES 3079.25
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, INC PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 59.86
PANSEGRAU REBECCA MILEAGE 82.55
PARAGON PRINTING & MAILING INCOFFICE SUPPLIES 19.17
PARAGON PRINTING & MAILING INCPHOTOCOPY & DUPLICATING 148.89
PARR EMERGENCY PRODUCT SALES EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 1501.21
PETER PAN PRESCHOOL CHILD CARE 779.60
PETERSEN-KROEBER CHERYL A MILEAGE 207.60
PETERSEN-KROEBER CHERYL A MEALS 3.75
PETERSON DARWIN G MILEAGE 9.43
PETERSON DARWIN G REGISTRATION FEES 10.00
PETERSON KELLY K MILEAGE 140.40
PETROSKE-ATKINSON JEANNE OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 250.00
PHYSICIAN SALES & SERVICE PUBLIC HEALTH SUPPLIES 102.00
PIKE JANE MILEAGE 32.18
PIPER JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD FHLB'S 1001320.00
POEHLER MARIAN CHILD CARE 1168.80
PONTO SARAH J OTHER FEES 132.40
POSTMASTER OTHER FEES 104.00
PRESCRIPTION CARE CENTER PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 11.93
PRESTON EARL OTHER FEES 1746.00
PRESTON M & N & S/REZIN K OTHER FEES 1746.00
PSYCHIATRIC CLINIC OF MANKATO HEALTH,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOG. 866.25
PURVIS WILLIS EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 16.04
PURVIS WILLIS OTHER FEES 2.00
QUALITY ONE HOUR FOTO OTHER FEES 41.16
R-HOME OF WOODBURY INC OHP - RULE 8 2070.00
RAMY SANDRA L ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 143.70
RASMUSSEN HOWARD OTHER FEES 3001.00
RDO EQUIPMENT CO., INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 139.82
RED FEATHER PAPER CO CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 40.79
REED SHERYL CHILD CARE 16.65
REINHART SHILOY M MEALS 10.00
RINKE-NOONAN OTHER FEES 1638.89
RIVER HILLS MALL DAY TREATMENT SUPPORT SER 100.00
RIVER VALLEY TRUCK CENTERS OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 28.47
RIVER VALLEY TRUCK CENTERS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 1083.79
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND CONSTRUCTION - OTHER 204.50
ROBERTS EARL & MARY OTHER FEES 26.00
ROBERTS JOHN & JANE OTHER FEES 78.00
ROBERTS MARILYN K. OTHER FEES 3834.00
ROEHM ALBERT W MILEAGE 147.45
ROEHM ALBERT W FSC/UNITED WAY EXP 40.28
ROMP'N ROAM CHILD CARE 247.51
ROSSOW REBECCA ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
ROTHER BRIAN ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 70.00
ROWEKAMP ASSOCIATES TUITION/EDUCATION EXPENSE 550.00
ROZELL CANDACE L MILEAGE 55.25
ROZELL CANDACE L COMMERCIAL TRAVEL 14.00
ROZELL CANDACE L LODGING 523.25
ROZELL CANDACE L MEALS 300.00
ROZELL CANDACE L INCIDENTALS 51.00
SADER JERALD L REGISTRATION FEES 10.00
SAFELITE GLASS CORP EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 189.31
SARGENT DANIEL ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
SCHEITEL'S MUSIC PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 1592.18
SCHILLING PAPER COMPANY INC CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 118.53
SCHOENSTEDT RICK MA MEALS 6.50
SCHOENSTEDT RICK MA TRANSPORTATION 98.91
SCHOENSTEDT RICK VOLUNTEER TRANSPORTATION 4.50
SCHROEDER MICHELE L MILEAGE 67.60
SCHROEDER MICHELE L MEALS 18.00
SCHROEDER ROBERT OR JUDITH OTHER FEES 270.00
SCHUSTER PAUL W. MILEAGE 3.25
SCHUSTER PAUL W. ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
SCHWAMBERGER N & D & B OTHER FEES 3168.00
SEARS PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 903.08
SEGAR CHRISTOPHER M OTHER FEES 90.00
SELLAND, RALPH OTHER FEES 2999.00
SHARI CANDIES INC PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 177.52
SHEEHY J MICHAEL MILEAGE 18.85
SHERIFFS YOUTH PROGRAMS OF MN OHP - RULE 8 174.74
SHOPKO OFFICE SUPPLIES 69.53
SINCLAIR DOUGLAS E MILEAGE 52.00
SINCLAIR DOUGLAS E MOD EXPENSES 491.68
SMITH AMY E MEALS 18.19
SMITH AMY E MILEAGE 89.38
SNOVER PAIGE LODGING 96.92
SNOVER PAIGE MEALS 18.96
SNOVER PAIGE MILEAGE 53.95
SOFTWARE SPECTRUM EXPENDABLE SOFTWARE 94.79
SOFTWARE SPECTRUM USE TAX PAYABLE 5.79-
SOHRE DIANE M MILEAGE 7.16
SONNEK STACEY D MILEAGE 67.28
SOP MAUREEN R MEALS 6.42
SOP MAUREEN R MILEAGE 20.15
SORENSON CLARE VOLUNTEER TRANSPORTATION 136.40
SOUTHERN MN CONSTRUCTION INC. OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 273.96
SPECKMAN TERESA L POSTAGE 2.84
SPECKMAN TERESA L OFFICE SUPPLIES 3.17
SPLINTER AUDREY E MILEAGE 118.30
ST CLAIR SCHOOL DISTRICT #75 PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 35.00
ST PETER REGIONAL TREATMNT CTREQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 4765.88
ST PETER REGIONAL TREATMNT CTRHEALTH,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOG. 896.00
ST. CLAIR, CITY OF WATER/SEWER 3.00
ST. OF MINNESOTA OVERPAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT 879.68
ST. OF MINNESOTA-DEPT OF HLTH PROGRAM SUPPLIES 40.00
STATE OF MN - DEPT OF ADMIN OTHER FEES 71.40
STEGORA THERESE J UNIFORM MAINTENANCE 22.68
STENGER KIM CHILD CARE 166.50
SUPERIOR DRIVING SCHOOL PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 215.00
SVENDSEN SIG ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 50.00
SVENDSEN SIG MILEAGE 10.40
SVENDSEN SIG OTHER FEES 2934.00
SWANSON DAVID B REGISTRATION FEES 2497.87
SYVERSON JENNIFER L MILEAGE 206.44
SYVERSON JENNIFER L PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 5.69
TACHENY LEON S BOARD MEMBER PER DIEMS 6000.00
TACHENY LEON S COMMERCIAL TRAVEL 69.50
TACHENY LEON S MEALS 92.44
TACHENY LEON S MILEAGE 757.25
TACHENY LEON S MOD EXPENSES 218.90
TELSHAW DIANE M MEALS 29.00
THOMAS EDITH M OTHER FEES 2907.50
TOWN & COUNTRY SERVICE OTHER FEES 86.00
TOWNSHIP TIPS OFFICE SUPPLIES 75.15
TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORP. VEHICLES-LEASED 243.89
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO INC. OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 526.85
TRAVIS GARY M MEALS 20.76
TRAVIS GARY M MILEAGE 278.53
TRAXLER DOUGLAS A MILEAGE 58.50
TRAXLER DOUGLAS A REGISTRATION FEES 10.00
TREAS OF PEMBERTON DUE FROM OTHER GOVERNMENT 25000.00
TREJO MARINA CHILD CARE 626.40
TURNER BARBARA MEALS 10.00
TURNER BARBARA MILEAGE 164.13
TWA DAVID J MEALS 231.67
TWA DAVID J INCIDENTALS 17.50
TWA DAVID J LODGING 91.00
TWA DAVID J REF. BOOKS/LIBRARY MATLS. 21.29
TWA DAVID J OFFICE SUPPLIES 34.00
TWA DAVID J MOD EXPENSES 71.97
U.S. ENGRAVERS, INC. OTHER FEES 6.92
U.S. ENGRAVERS, INC. OFFICE SUPPLIES 21.83
ULRICH DAWN ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
UNIFORMS UNLIMITED INC. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 84.90
UNISYS CORPORATION EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 7186.87
UNISYS CORPORATION EXPENDABLE SOFTWARE 5509.04
UNITED BUILDING CENTERS OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 91.82
UNIVERSITY OF MN LODGING 565.00
UNIVERSITY OF MN-AG EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS & BROCHURES 714.00
US WEST COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE 26.32
USI, INC. EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 244.67
USI, INC. USE TAX PAYABLE 13.64-
WAL-MART STORES, INC. OFFICE SUPPLIES 13.47
WAL-MART STORES, INC. PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 345.77
WAL-MART STORES, INC. USE TAX PAYABLE 0.82-
WAL-MART STORES OTHER FEES 13.61
WEIMERT LUCILLE P NOTE PAYABLE 5142.36
WEIMERT LUCILLE P INTEREST - OTHER 3741.64
WEIMERT MARK L INTEREST - OTHER 1338.92
WEIMERT MARK L NOTE PAYABLE 1840.16
WEIMERT STEPHEN C INTEREST - OTHER 2255.99
WEIMERT STEPHEN C NOTE PAYABLE 3100.54
WENKEL HERBERT C MILEAGE 242.76
WENZEL AUTO ELECTRIC CO. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 214.00
WESTPHAL BERNARD ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
WESTPHAL BERNARD MILEAGE 10.40
WILLIAMS KENT & DEBRA OTHER FEES 2917.50
WILLIAMS VEE M.G. ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 70.00
WILLIAMS VEE M.G. MILEAGE 1.95
WINCH WANDA ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
WIRECRAFTERS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 1139.00
WITTS JESSIE MR WAIVERED SERVICES 450.00
WOOD BEN MEALS 37.19
WOODRUFF PATTY ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
WOODRUFF PATTY MILEAGE 13.00
YIM SINA MA TRANSPORTATION 113.40
YMCA PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 38.00
ZACHAU MONICA GRACE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 100.00
GRAND TOTAL $4,252,181.21

Bills for the Week of January 4 - 8, 1999

ADVANCED FILING CONCEPTS OFFICE SUPPLIES 74.15
AHL MARY ANN CHILD CARE 138.60
ALPHA WIRLESS COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE 881.76
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC PRESS,INCUSE TAX PAYABLE 11.38-
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC PRESS,INCPROGRAM SUPPLIES 202.33
ARNOLD IMPLEMENT INC. EQUIPMENT-RENTAL/LEASE 50.00
ASSOC OF MINN COUNTIES MEMBERSHIP DUES 15810.00
ASSOC OF MN COUNTIES OTHER FEES 10200.00
B E CO HOSPITALIZATION FUND COUNTY SHARE HEALTH/LIFE 107020.21
B. STARK & CO. OTHER FEES 2906.18
BABU UMA JAGDISH CHILD CARE 171.60
BAYNES JUDY PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 92.63
BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD COUNTY SHARE HEALTH/LIFE 37953.84
BLUE EARTH CO HISTORICAL SOC COMMUNITY SUPPORT 18580.75
BOLLMANN OIL INC. OTHER FEES 59.40
BRIELMAIER AGGREGATES, INC. OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 1749.11
C & N SALES CO. INC PROGRAM SUPPLIES 125.14
C & S SUPPLY CO CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 225.76
C & S SUPPLY CO EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 71.10
C & S SUPPLY CO PLUMBING REPAIR 21.54
CAREER TRACK SEMINARS REGISTRATION FEES 79.00
CAREY PAT OTHER FEES 800.00
CATHOLIC CHARITIES PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 247.78
CELLULAR ONE-FRONTIER TELEPHONE 13.09
CELLULAR ONE-FRONTIER PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 13.18
CHAMPLIN AUTO WASH EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 266.88
CHESLEY, KROON, CHAMBERS, ATTORNEY FEES 1410.00
CHILD CARE CENTER OF MAPLETON CHILD CARE 62.00
CHRISTIAN CONCERN INC COLLABORATIVE WRAPAROUND 129.83
CITY OF MANKATO COMMUNITY SUPPORT 500.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR CHILD CARE 36.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR MA TRANSPORTATION 72.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 40.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 240.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 120.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 50.00
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 160.60
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 76.02
CONFIDENTIAL VENDOR PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 20.00
COOK COUNTY CLERK PROGRAM SUPPLIES 7.00
CORPORATE EXPRESS EXPENDABLE EQUIPMENT 29.41
CORPORATE EXPRESS OFFICE SUPPLIES 92.53
CORPORATE EXPRESS PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 466.47
CORPORATE EXPRESS PROGRAM SUPPLIES 79.88
CORPORATE EXPRESS PUBLIC HEALTH SUPPLIES 21.59
COURT ADMIN-BLUE EARTH COUNTY REVENUE COLLECTED/OTHERS 5.00
CRANSTON BERNARD ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
CRANSTON BERNARD MILEAGE 1.95
DHS - MAPS REIMBURSEMENT FROM VENDOR 6697.07
DHS - MAPS STATE HOSPITALS 288.08
DISC COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 589.40
DRANTTEL JUANITA CHILD CARE 32.30
EIBAKAR HASSAN DR. INTERPRETER FEES 548.00
EICHERS JOAN ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
EICHERS JOAN MILEAGE 1.30
EXPRESS TEMPORARY SERV. PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 90.44
FIFTH JUDICIAL COURT ADMIN MEMBERSHIP DUES 30.00
FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 574.36
FORSBERG ALAN T SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION 600.00
FOTH & VAN DYKE CONTRACTED SERVICES 12631.45
FOUNTAIN LAKE TREATMENT CTR DETOX 2080.40
GANSKE SANDRA L. CHILD CARE 556.72
GEMLO PAT OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 265.00
GENERAL FUND FACILITY-RENTAL/LEASE 38762.42
GRABIANOWSKI ROSALYN CHILD CARE 157.00
GRAND VIEW LODGE LODGING 139.00
HAVEMEIER LINDA CHILD CARE 105.00
HILL PEGGY COURT REPORTER FEES 1489.80
HODAPP BENJAMIN J OTHER FEES 50.00
HOLIDAY INN DOWNTOWN OTHER FEES 184.70
J & R ENTERPRISES PROGRAM SUPPLIES 27.64
J & R ENTERPRISES OFFICE SUPPLIES 1322.17
J-C CONTRACT FURNITURE EQUIPMENT-PURCHASED 5020.04
JAEGER LONNY OTHER FEES 670.00
JAEGER ROBERT MILEAGE 131.63
JAEGER ROBERT OTHER FEES 883.08
JAHNZ DELORES CHILD CARE 87.75
JONES DANIEL ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
JONES DANIEL MILEAGE 11.70
JULIUS KIMBERLY COURT REPORTER FEES 116.10
KALLHEIM JEROME COUNTY SHARE HEALTH/LIFE 146.00-
KALLHEIM JEROME OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 1000.00
KATO CAB CO MA TAXI CABS 46.40
KITTSON COUNTY SHERIFF OTHER FEES 59.20
KNEWTSON FLOYD OTHER FEES 840.00
KNEWTSON KEVIN L OTHER FEES 880.00
KRENGEL BROS INC OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 1533.52
KRUGER RICHARD OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 115.00
LAGER'S OF MANKATO INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 22.88
LLANA DR. ANGELO HEALTH,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOG. 512.00
MACO MEMBERSHIP DUES 1650.00
MANKATO BUMPER TO BUMPER EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 13.83
MANKATO CITIZENS TELEPHONE PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 50.00
MANKATO CITY HALL WATER DEPT WATER/SEWER 1423.76
MANKATO OIL CO INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 49.00
MANTHEI TIM OTHER FEES 480.00
MARSHALL LINDA PHD ACUTE CARE 150.00
MAURER BRUCE OTHER FEES 800.00
MCGREGOR JUDITH ANN CHILD CARE 79.20
MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES MA LODGING 85.80
MENARDS CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 10.34
MENARDS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 30.72
MENARDS GROUNDS UPKEEP/IMPROVE 15.94
MENARDS OFFICE SUPPLIES 16.59
MENARDS OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 45.93
MENARDS PLUMBING REPAIR 157.01
MII LIFE INC. OTHER FEES 7824.55
MILLER CHARLOTTE CHILD CARE 245.02
MILLER MOTORS INC EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 54.77
MINNEGASCO GAS/FUELS - BUILDING 3131.92
MINNESOTA LEGAL REGISTER REF. BOOKS/LIBRARY MATLS. 52.00
MN ASSOC FOR COURT ADMIN MEMBERSHIP DUES 250.00
MN ASSOC OF ASSESSING OFFICERSMEMBERSHIP DUES 450.00
MN ASSOC OF COUNTY OFFICERS REGISTRATION FEES 130.00
MN CORRECTIONS ASSOC MEMBERSHIP DUES 20.00
MN COUNTIES INS TRUST WORKERS COMPENSATION 161770.00
MN COUNTIES INS TRUST CENTRAL INSURANCE 202304.00
MN COUNTY RECORDERS ASSOC REGISTRATION FEES 150.00
MN DNR - LICENSE BUREAU REVENUE COLLECTED/OTHERS 450.00
MN RIVER BASIN JOINT POWERS BD MEMBERSHIP DUES 2000.00
MN STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY MEMBERSHIP DUES 90.00
MN STATE TREASURER REVENUE COLLECTED/OTHERS 98374.49
MN VALLEY EDUCATION DISTRICT DAY TREATMENT 3922.32
MOLINE JOHN OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 33.33
MORE JEFF MILEAGE 118.63
MORE JEFF OTHER FEES 3045.00
MOSTCA TUITION/EDUCATION EXPENSE 154.00
MUELLER ELLEN CHILD CARE 776.00
NACO MEMBERSHIP DUES 952.00
NACRC MEMBERSHIP DUES 50.00
NAJWA'S CATERING MEALS 114.76
NAT'L PUBLIC SAFETY INF BUREAUPROGRAM SUPPLIES 94.79
NAT'L PUBLIC SAFETY INF BUREAUUSE TAX PAYABLE 5.79-
NATL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSOMEMBERSHIP DUES 85.00
NEGAARD WILLIAM ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
NEGAARD WILLIAM MILEAGE 14.95
NICOLLET COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICEREIMBURSEMENT FROM VENDOR 585.43
NOREX INC MEMBERSHIP DUES 2337.00
NOREX INC REGISTRATION FEES 1000.00
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO ELECTRICITY 6395.54
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO LOAN PAYMENT 2562.55
NORTHLAND ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 29.07
NORWEST INVESTMENT SERV. INC OTHER FEES 25.90
OLSEN ERIC OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 33.34
OTHER-MOTHERS CHILD CARE 8203.10
PASSMORE DONNA M CHILD CARE 440.82
PETERSON BRAD UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 500.00
PETERSON HELEN CHILD CARE 724.55
PILGRIMS REST CEMETERY PAYMENT FOR RECIP-NONREIM 345.00
POSTMASTER CENTRAL POSTAGE 450.00
POSTMASTER POSTAGE 65.36
PRENZLOW JOEL OTHER FEES 880.00
PSYCHIATRIC CLINIC OF MANKATO HEALTH,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOG. 742.50
PURVIS WILLIS UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 500.00
RDO EQUIPMENT CO., INC. EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 296.36
RED FEATHER PAPER CO CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 449.86
RED FEATHER PAPER CO OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 38.34
RELIANCE TELEPHONE INC TELEPHONE 4.09
RIVER HILLS MALL PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 65.00
RIVER VALLEY TRUCK CENTERS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 62.26
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT PAYMENT FOR RECIPIENT 2462.73
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT OTHER FEES 21.53
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT FURNITURE-PURCHASED 340.63
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 12.76
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT PROGRAM SUPPLIES 154.66
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 313.82
SAM'S CLUB DIRECT MEALS 21.98
SAVED BY THE BELL CHILD CARE 175.60
SCHLINGMANN MARGARET OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 60.00
SCHULTZ BRADLEY S UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 500.00
SCHWEISS JAMES CONTRACTED SERVICES 1210.11
SCOTT BETTY OTHER SALARY/COMPENSATION 33.33
SEARS CUSTODIAL SUPPLIES 6.36
SEARS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 45.21
SEARS EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 53.24
SHEPPARD JODI CHILD CARE 241.90
SHERBURN TV & AUDIO EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 141.06
SHERBURN TV & AUDIO CENTRAL POSTAGE 13.23
SHINEWAY JANITORIAL INC. CONTRACTED SERVICES 1597.50
SMART CORPORATION MEDICAL RECORDS 191.60
SMITH ROBERT UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 500.00
SMITHS MILL IMPLEMENT EQUIPMENT-REPAIR/MAINT. 64.22
SODERHOLM JANINE ADVISORY COMM. PER DIEMS 35.00
SODERHOLM JANINE MILEAGE 1.63
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ADVOCATES MEMBERSHIP DUES 75.00
ST JOSEPH'S HOME FOR CHILDREN OHP - RULE 5 4610.70
ST PETER REGIONAL TREATMNT CTRHEALTH,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOG. 308.00
STENGER KIM CHILD CARE 140.61
STOFFEL LISA CHILD CARE 244.80
TRAINING RESOURCE NETWORK, INCUSE TAX PAYABLE 1.82-
TRAINING RESOURCE NETWORK, INCPROGRAM SUPPLIES 33.82
TRAUT AMY MR WAIVERED SERVICES 100.00
TREASURER, STATE OF MN OTHER FEES 20.00
TRUST & INVESTMENT DIVISION LANDFILL CLOSURE ESCROW 2242.00
TWA DAVID J SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION 557.09
UNISHIPPERS ASSOCIATION CENTRAL POSTAGE 37.80
UNITED BUILDING CENTERS OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 35.97
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE CENTRAL POSTAGE 8000.00
UNIV OF MINNESOTA TUITION/EDUCATION EXPENSE 450.00
WAL-MART STORES, INC. OFFICE SUPPLIES 16.82
WALKER RANDY UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 500.00
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SO. MINN. WATER/SEWER 1848.49
WEIMERT LUCILLE MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 197.17
WIEBOLD LOREN L UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 500.00
WILLIAMS STEEL & HARDWARE OTHER MAINT SUPPLIES 295.33
WITTS JESSIE MR WAIVERED SERVICES 172.50
WORLDCOM TECHNOLOGIES INC OTHER FEES 645.57
GRAND TOTAL $828,182.36

The motion carried. 99-6


Commissioner Barnes moved and Commissioner McLaughlin seconded the motion to approve the following Personnel items:

Employment of Karen Holcomb, Senior Account Clerk (B22), with a starting salary of $10.68 per hour effective January 6, 1999. (Finance)

Authorization to initiate recruitment for a Patrol Officer (C42). (Sheriff)

The motion carried. 99-7


Pursuant to publication, bids for publication were received, opened and reviewed with the following results:

PUBLICATION: Official Publication of the County Board, Synopsis & Board of Equalization

BIDDER:AMOUNT OF BID:
Mankato Free Press, Mankato, MN $8.00 Per Column Inch
*Maple River Messenger, Mapleton, MN $4.45 Per Column Inch

*With a 25 percent discount allowed for subsequent insertions

PUBLICATION: First Publication of Annual Financial Statement

BIDDER:AMOUNT OF BID:
*Mankato Free Press, Mankato, MN $4,785

*Copies required over and above Free Press standard distribution for the annual financial statement will be charged on a $25.00 per-thousand basis

PUBLICATION: Second Publication of Annual Financial Statement

BIDDER:AMOUNT OF BID:
*Lake Region Times, Madison Lake, MN $4.50 Per Column Inch

*M.S. 375.17 require that the Financial Statement be published in on other newspaper in the County.

PUBLICATION: Delinquent Tax List

BIDDER:AMOUNT OF BID:
Lake Crystal Tribune, Lake Crystal, MN $4.36 Per Column Inch
*Mankato Free Press, Mankato, MN $8.00 Per Column Inch

*With a 25 percent discount allowed for subsequent insertions

PUBLICATION: All Legal Notices for 1999

BIDDER:AMOUNT OF BID:
Lake Crystal Tribune, Lake Crystal, MN $4.36 Per Column Inch
*Mankato Free Press, Mankato, MN*** $8.00 Per Column Inch

*With a 25 percent discount allowed for each subsequent insertion
***MS375.12 The Board may reject any offer if, in its judgment, The Public Interests Require, and may then designate a newspaper without regard to any rejected offer.

Commissioner Landkamer moved and Commissioner More seconded the motion to award the following bids for publication:

Official publication of the County Board, Synopsis & Board of Equalization to Maple River Messenger, Mapleton, MN in the amount of 4.45 per column inch.

First Publication of Annual Financial Statement to The Mankato Free Press, Mankato, MN in the amount of $4,785.

Second Publication of Annual Financial Statement to the Lake Region Times, Madison Lake, MN in the amount of $4.50 per column inch.

Delinquent Tax List to Lake Crystal Tribune, Lake Crystal, MN in the amount of $4.36 per column inch.

All Legal Notices for 1999 to The Mankato Free Press, Mankato, MN in the amount of $8.00 per column inch.

The motion carried. 99-8


Commissioner Barnes moved and Commissioner McLaughlin seconded the motion to appoint Mr. Larry Harbo, Lake Crystal, to the Recycling Education Committee for a two year term through December 31, 2000, and appoint Ms. Wanda Winch as the Vice-Chair of the Recycling Education Committee.

The motion carried. 99-9


Commissioner More moved and Commissioner McLaughlin seconded the motion to approve an application for utility permits on County Drainage System Rights of Way to Alliance Pipeline, subject to the Ditch Engineers approval.

The motion carried. 99-10


Commissioner Landkamer moved and Commissioner Barnes seconded the motion to approve a $62,000 Crime Victim Services Grant from the Department of Public Safety/Crime Victims Ombudsman/Minnesota Center for Crime Victim Services for a community-based sexual assault program and projects.

The motion carried. 99-11


5. ENTERPRISE FACILITATION REPORT

Mr. Milt Toratti, Enterprise Facilitator, presented the Semi-Annual Report of the Riverbend Center for Enterprise Facilitation to the Board.

6. LAND RECORDS SPACE PLANNING

Mrs. Sandra King, Deputy Administrator/Land Records Director and Mr. Steve Michel, Physical Plant Director, gave an update to the Board on the Land Records Space Planning.

After discussion, Commissioner Landkamer moved and Commissioner Barnes seconded the motion to approve the concept plan and proceed with getting specifications drawn and bidding the project.

The motion carried. 99-12


7. REGIONAL RAILROAD AUTHORITY RAILROAD

The annual meeting of the Blue Earth County Regional Railroad Authority was held on January 5, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. in the Board Room, Blue Earth County Courthouse, Chairperson Alvis More called the meeting to order.

Attending were Commissioners Colleen Landkamer, Tom McLaughlin, Linley Barnes, Alvis More, Al Bennett, and Executive Director David Twa.

Motion was made by Commissioner Bennett and seconded by Commissioner Barnes to approve the minutes of the meeting of January 6, 1998.

The motion passed with all members voting aye. 99-13


Motion was made by Commissioner Landkamer and seconded by Commissioner Barnes to elect as officers of the Railroad Authority the following individuals for the calendar year 1999:

Chairperson Al Bennett
Vice-chairperson Colleen Landkamer
Secretary Lin Barnes
Treasurer Alvis More

The motion passed with all members voting aye. 99-14


There being no further business, motion was made by Commissioner Landkamer and seconded by Commissioner Bennett to adjourn at 11:05 a.m. All members voted aye.

The motion carried. 99-15


8. PUBLIC WORKS

Mr. Al Forsberg, Public Works Director and Mr. Ari Silkey, Intern, updated the Board on Public Works projects.

The meeting recessed at 12:00 p.m.

The meeting reconvened at 1:30 p.m.

9. 1999 PLANNING WORKSHOP

Mr. Veryl Morrell, Land Use & Natural Resources Administrator; Mr. Charlie Berg, Information Services Director; and Mr. Al Forsberg, Public Works Director, updated the Board on the status of the Rural Addressing Project.

Mr. Scott Fichtner, Environmental Services Director, gave an update on the Ponderosa Landfill. Ms. Julie Conrad, Land Use & Natural Resources Planner and Mr. Herb Wenkel, Environmental Health Director, updated the Board on water planning; septic system loan programs and unsewered communities planning.

Mr. Veryl Morrell, Land Use & Natural Resources Administrator and the following Planning & Zoning Commission members: Elizabeth Cook, Kip Bruender, Charlie Grams, Kevin Sorenson, Sig Svendsen and Bernard Westphal discussed planning items with the Board.

Commissioner Barnes moved and Commissioner Landkamer seconded the motion to adjourn the Board meeting at 5:25 p.m.

The motion carried. 99-16


Al Bennett, Chairperson and David Twa, County Administrator