Page Township

The meeting addressed the status and resolution of the 155th Ave MMR, with a discussion involving the Township Attorney regarding right-of-way issues and maintenance responsibilities. Financial matters were reviewed, including the approval of the Treasurer's Report and October claims. The board discussed a special meeting for CARES Act disbursements and addressed road and bridge concerns, including grading complaints and upcoming road work. Hall and park projects were also discussed, including CARES Act projects and a CPL grant update. Finally, the board discussed the upcoming election.

The meeting included discussions and decisions on various township matters. The agenda was approved with additions, and previous meeting minutes were also approved. A liquor license renewal for Rough Cut was approved. The Treasurer's Report and cash control statement were approved, along with the May claims. The board authorized the Clerk to set up automatic payments in the state's SWIFT system. The board also discussed and assigned supervisor duties and emergency authorizations, officer labor, rates of pay, the 2020-21 fee schedule, the official town depository and signatories, the official newspaper and posting locations, and the meeting schedule and times. A policy for accepting tarred roads and updates to the Town Code were discussed. Road and bridge matters, including the Lynx Road culvert beaver issue, the 2020 Road Review and Work Plan, gravel priorities, ditching, culverts, signage, and vegetation management were addressed. The board also discussed hall rental during the "Safe at Home" order and provided updates on the Park and CPL Restoration Grant. Finally, the board discussed elections and the need to contact existing election judges.

The meeting addressed landowners pushing snow across roads, financial reports, and claims. A draft of the Town Code was reviewed, and a levy increase was recommended. The board discussed sending annual election and meeting postcards and continuing the State of the Township Report. Road grading quotes were approved, and updates were provided on road projects and signage. Tree trimming and removal were approved, and road knifing was completed. The upcoming Presidential Nominating Primary and Township Election were noted, along with the need for County GIS data. Board member attendance at MAT Spring Short Courses was authorized.

The meeting addressed a request to extend 155th Ave, noting its current condition and plans for improvement. Financial matters included approval of the Treasurer's Report, cash control statement, September claims, and a review of the year-to-date budget. The board discussed the disposal/sale of a road grader and road-related issues such as the status of road work, complaints, completed tasks, ROW mowing, vegetation management, ditching on 170th Ave, culverts on 200th Street, MMR deferred maintenance on 155th Ave, and signage. Updates were provided on the Hall & Park parking lot and driveway. The board also discussed a new residence on 140th Street regarding erosion control and GIS work.

The board reviewed and approved the agenda and previous meeting minutes. They opened grading quotes and approved a 2020 grading contract with TS Dirtworks. The treasurer's report and March claims were approved. The board discussed the town code, 2020 township election results, the 2021 levy set at the annual meeting, and the 2020 gas tax allocation. They reviewed the road report, gravel quotes, and discussed projects and tree trimming. Donations to outside organizations were discussed and approved. The board also discussed a COVID-19 response plan.