STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

IN DISTRICT COURT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Case Type: Quiet Title

Court File No. 22-CV-23-394

Hon. Troy G. Timmerman

Layne V. Hopkins

and Karen L. Hopkins,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

Pamela J. Ferris, David Ferris, Jon Ferris, Jill Deak and Timothy Ferris as surviving issue and Heirs of Barbara Jean Ferris a/k/a Barbara J. Ferris a/k/a Barbara Ferris and all other persons unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest, or lien in the real estate described in the Complaint herein,

Defendants.

SUMMONS

THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS:

1. You are being sued. The Plaintiff has started a lawsuit against you. The Complaint is attached to this Summons and is on file in the office of the Court Administrator of the above-named Court. Do not throw these papers away. They are official papers that start a lawsuit and affect your legal rights, even if nothing has been filed with the Court and even if there is no court file number on this Summons.

2. You must BOTH reply in writing AND get a copy of your reply to the person/business who is suing you within 21 days to protect your rights. Your reply is called an Answer. Getting your reply to the Plaintiff is called service. You must serve a copy of your Answer or Answer and Counterclaim (Answer) within 21 days from the date you received the Summons and Complaint.

ANSWER: You can find an Answer form and instructions on the MN Judicial Branch website at www.mncourts.gov/forms under the “Civil” category. The instructions will explain in detail how to fill out the Answer form.

3. You must respond to each claim. The Answer is your written response to the Plaintiff’s Complaint. In your Answer you must state whether you agree or disagree with each paragraph of the Complaint. If you think the Plaintiff should not be given everything asked for in the Complaint, you must say that in your Answer.

4. SERVICE: You may lose your case if you do not send a written response to the Plaintiff. If you do not serve a written Answer within 21 days, you may lose this case by default. You will not get to tell your side of the story If you choose not to respond, the Plaintiff may be awarded everything they asked for in their Complaint. If you agree with the claims stated in the Complaint, you do not need to respond. A default judgment can then be entered against you for what the Plaintiff asked for in the Complaint.

To protect your rights, you must serve a copy of your Answer on the person who signed the Summons in person or by mail at this address:

Reed H. Glawe

Gislason & Hunter LLP

2700 South Broadway

P. O. Box 458

New Ulm, MN 56073

5. Carefully read the Instructions (CIV301) for the Answer for your next steps.

6. Legal Assistance. You may wish to get legal help from an attorney. If you do not have an attorney and would like legal help:

• Visit www.mncourts.gov/ selfhelp and click on the “Legal Advice Clinics” tab to get more information about legal clinics in each Minnesota county.

• Court Administrator may have information about places where you can get legal assistance.

NOTE: Even if you cannot get legal help, you must still serve a written Answer to protect your rights or you may lose the case.

7. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). The parties may agree to or be ordered to participate in an ADR process under Rule 114 of the Minnesota Rules of Practice. You must still serve your written Answer, even if you expect to use ADR.

8. THIS LAWSUIT MAY AFFECT OR BRING INTO QUESTION TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY located in Faribault County, State of Minnesota, legally described as follows:

That part of the East half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 23, Township 104 North, Range 28 West, Faribault County, Minnesota, described as follows:

Beginning at the South Quarter corner of said Section 23; thence on an assumed bearing of North 0 degrees 03 minutes 02 seconds East, along the north-south quarter line of said section, a distance of 819.61 feet to an iron monument; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes West a distance of 771.78 feet to an iron monument; thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes East a distance of 303.00 feet to an iron monument; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes West a distance of 96.00 feet to an iron monument; thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes East a distance of 325.00 feet to an iron monument; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes West a distance of 405.00 feet to an iron monument; thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes East a distance of 1227.56 feet to an iron monument located on the east-west quarter line of said section; thence North 88 degrees 44 minutes 24 seconds West, along said east-west quarter line, a distance of 53.01 feet to the Northwest corner of the East half of the Southwest Quarter of said section; thence South 0 degrees 00 minutes West, along the west line of said East half of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 2645.59 feet to the Southwest corner of said East half of the Southwest Quarter, thence South 88 degrees 40 minutes 15 seconds East, along the south line of said section, a distance of 1325.42 feet to the point of beginning, subject to easements now of record in said county and state.

The object of this action is quiet title in the name of the Plaintiffs, their successors, transferees or assigns.

Dated this 17th day of July, 2023.

/s/ Reed H. Glawe

Reed H. Glawe #175559

GISLASON & HUNTER LLP

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

2700 South Broadway

P.O. Box 458

New Ulm, MN 56073-0458

Phone: 507-354-3111

Fax: 507-354-8447

rglawe@gislason.com

August 7, 14, 21, 2023

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage:

Mortgagor: Tara L Gleisner, a single person

Mortgagee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee, as mortgagee for Fremont Investment & Loan, its successors and assigns

Dated: March 3, 2006

Recorded: March 9, 2006

Faribault County Recorder Document No. 335436

Assigned To: HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee for Fremont Home Loan Trust 2006-A, Mortgage-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-A

Dated: June 15, 2021

Recorded: June 18, 2021

Faribault County Recorder Document No. 387976

Transaction Agent: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

Transaction Agent Mortgage Identification Number: 100194450002028844

Lender or Broker: Fremont Investment & Loan

Residential Mortgage Servicer: PHH Mortgage Corporation

Mortgage Originator: Fremont Investment & Loan

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lot Twelve (12) in Block (3) of Muret N. Leland’s Addition to the Village of Wells as designated upon the Plat of said Addition on file in the office of the Register of Deeds (now County Recorder) in and for Faribault County, Minnesota

This is Abstract Property.

TAX PARCEL NO.: 304240520

ADDRESS OF PROPERTY:

800 2nd Ave SW

Wells, MN 56097

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $63,900.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE: $27,776.61

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; that no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: October 11, 2023, 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Office, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within 1 Year from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns.

DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: The date on or before which the mortgagor must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under Minnesota Statutes section 580.30 or the property redeemed under Minnesota Statutes section 580.23 is October 11, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. If the foregoing date is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, then the date to vacate is the next business day at 11:59 p.m.

MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON MORTGAGE: NONE

THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.

Dated: August 3, 2023

HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee for Fremont Home Loan Trust 2006-A, Mortgage-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-A, Assignee of Mortgagee

By: HALLIDAY, WATKINS & MANN, P.C.

Attorneys for:

HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee for Fremont Home Loan Trust 2006-A, Mortgage-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-A, Assignee of Mortgagee

1333 Northland Drive,

Suite 205

Mendota Heights, MN 55120

801-355-2886

651-228-1753 (fax)

THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

MN10683.

August 14, 21, 28, Sept. 4, 11, 18, 2023

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STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No. 22-PR-23-406

Estate of

Jerry D. Kinder,

Decedent

It is Ordered and Notice is given that on September 5, 2023 at 10:30 AM., via Zoom, a hearing will be held in this Court at 415 N Main St, Blue Earth, Minnesota, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the Will of the Decedent dated, June 28, 1995, (“Will”), and for the appointment of Michelle Whitney, whose address is 15103 Emmet St, Omaha, NE, 68116 as Personal Representative of the Estate of the Decedent in an UNSUPERVISED administration. Any objections to the petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper and if no objections are filed or raised, the Personal Representative will be appointed with full power to administer the Estate including the power to collect all assets, to pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses, to sell real and personal property, and to do all necessary acts for the Estate.

Notice is also given that (subject to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the Personal Representative or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred.

BY THE COURT

Troy G. Timmerman

Judge of District Court

Kelly Iverson

Court Administrator

Attorney for Petitioner

Steven Franta

Somsen, Mueller & Franta

106 1/2 N Minnesota St

New Ulm, MN 56071

Attorney License No: 0228679

Telephone: (507) 354-2161

Email:

steve@thelegalprofessionals.com

August 14, 21, 2023

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STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

IN DISTRICT COURT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Case Type:

Formal Unsupervised

Court File: 22-PR-23-382

Judicial Officer:

Troy G. Timmerman

In re Estate of:

JENNY M. BERRY,

Decedent

AMENDED NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING ON

PETITION FOR FORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND

APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

It is Ordered and Notice is given that on September 5, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., the above matter will come before this Court, located at 415 North Main Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013, for administrative review, on a petition for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the decedent’s Will dated January 16, 2023, for the appointment of Angela DeMartini, whose address is 57370 174th Lane, Good Thunder, Minnesota 56037, as personal representative of the decedent’s estate in an unsupervised administration.

Any objections to the petition must be mailed, e-mailed or filed on the Court’s electronic filing system, together with the filing fee, prior to the above date. If the petition is proper and no objections are filed, the personal representative will be appointed with the full power to administer the decedent’s estate, including the power to collect all assets; pay all legal debts, claims, taxes, and expenses; sell real and personal property; and do all necessary acts for the decedent’s estate.

Notice is further given that, subject to Minn. Stat. § 524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the decedent’s estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court within four (4) months after the date of this notice or the claims will be barred.

BY THE COURT:

Dated: 08/07/2023

Troy G. Timmerman

Judge of District Court

Kelly Iverson

Court Administrator

BIRKHOLZ & ASSOCIATES LLC

Taliesen M. Burrows #0399137

Birkholz & Associates, LLC

209 Armstrong Blvd South

PO Box 461

St. James, MN 56081

507-375-3374

August 14, 21, 2023

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 13, 2021

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $55,000.00

MORTGAGOR(S): Rebecca L. Aase, a single person

MORTGAGEE: Heritage Bank National Association

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON THE MORTGAGE: Heritage Bank National Association

SERVICER: Heritage Bank N.A.

DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Filed September 22, 2021, Faribault County Recorder, as Document Number 388859

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: U.S. Bank National Association; thereafter assigned to Heritage Bank National Association

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:

A tract commencing at a point 66 feet North and 226 feet West of the Northwest corner of Lot One (1) in Block Four (4) in the Village of Bricelyn, Faribault County, Minnesota, and running thence North 100 feet, thence West 140 feet, thence South 100 feet, thence East 140 feet to point of beginning, Abstract Property

PROPERTY ADDRESS: 608 5th St N, Bricelyn, MN 56014

PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 220101010

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $69,082.04

THAT all pre-foreclosure requirements have been complied with; that no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT, to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: October 3, 2023, 10:00AM

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Main Office, 320 Dr. H Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013

to pay the debt secured by said mortgage and taxes, if any, on said premises and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys fees allowed by law, subject to redemption within 6 Months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s) the personal representatives or assigns.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property, if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23, is 11:59 p.m. on April 3, 2024, or the next business day if April 3, 2024 falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.

“THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTION 582.032 DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN 5 UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.”

Dated: August 8, 2023

Heritage Bank N.A.

Assignee of Mortgagee

LOGS Legal Group LLP

Attorneys for Mortgagee

1715 Yankee Doodle Road, Suite 210

Eagan, MN 55121

(952) 831-4060

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR

23-116337

Aug. 14, 21, 28, Sept. 4, 11, 18, 2023

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: November 23, 2019

MORTGAGOR: Roy T. Douglas and Catherine A. Douglas, husband and wife.

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, its successors and assigns.

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded December 3, 2019 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 382443.

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC. Dated August 2, 2023 Recorded August 4, 2023, as Document No. 394789.

TRANSACTION AGENT: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: 1006037-9000654995-5

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: Carrington Mortgage Services LLC

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 505 East 2nd Street, Delavan, MN 56023

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 230361400

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:

To a tract commencing at a point 1077 feet East of the Center of Section Thirty-six (36) in Township One Hundred Four (104) North of Range Twenty-Seven (27) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault, State of Minnesota, Thence running South 250 feet, thence East 100 feet, thence North 250 feet, thence West along center line of said Section 100 feet to point of beginning.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $64,861.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $62,359.71

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: October 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. §580.07.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on April 17, 2024, unless that date falls on a weekend  or legal holiday, in which case it is the next weekday, and unless the redemption period is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Secs. 580.07 or 582.032.

MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON MORTGAGE: None

“THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.”

Dated: August 14, 2023

Carrington Mortgage

Services, LLC

Mortgagee/Assignee of

Mortgagee

LIEBO, WEINGARDEN, DOBIE & BARBEE, P.L.L.P.

Attorneys for Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

4500 Park Glen Road #300

Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 925-6888

85 – 23-004313 FC

IN THE EVENT REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW: THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

August 21, 28, Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25, 2023

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Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State

Certificate of

Incorporation

I, Steve Simon, Secretary of State of Minnesota, do certify that: The following business entity has duly complied with the relevant provisions of Minnesota Statutes listed below, and is formed or authorized to do business in Minnesota on and after this date with all the powers, rights and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties and restrictions, set forth in that chapter.

The business entity is now legally registered under the laws of Minnesota.

• Name: Blue Earth Knights

of Columbus

Council 1836

• File Number:

1397124900030

• Minnesota Statutes, Chapter: 317 A

This certificate has been issued on: 06/28/2023

Steve Simon

Secretary of State

State of Minnesota

August 21, 28, 2023

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FARIBAULT COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

SPECIAL MEETING

SYNOPSIS

JULY 31, 2023

The following members were present: Bruce Anderson, Bill Groskreutz, John Roper, and Greg Young Commissioners. Tom Loveall was not present. Engineer/Coordinator Mark Daly, Cameron Davis, Attorney, Pam Krill, Central Services also attended. Participating virtually was Susan Hansen, County Labor Attorney.

The special meeting was called to order.

The meeting was closed to the public to discuss labor negotiation strategies.

Various options were discussed.

The closed session was ended.

Complete minutes are on file in the Central Services Office.

The meeting was adjourned.

Bruce Anderson, Chair

Mark Daly,

Engineer/Coordinator

August 21, 2023

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FARIBAULT COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

SYNOPSIS

AUGUST 1, 2023

All members present. The pledge of allegiance was recited.

Approved synopsis and official proceedings of the July 18, 2023 regular and drainage meetings.

Approved the agenda of July 11, 2023, removing item 14.

Approved Resolution 23-RB05-65 accepting the 2023 CIPP project as complete and authorizing payment to Subsurface, Inc. All voted yes.

Approved advertising for SAP 022-601-026 and SAP 022-602-029 (2024 Box Culverts).

Approved depositing state funds received in the amount of $17,682.39 into the license bureau account to assist the office with day-to-day expenses.

Approved Engineer/Coordinator Mark Daly and Public Works Accountant Jennifer Luhmann to jointly assume signatory responsibilities on the county’s accounts as listed.

Approved the Faribault County Auditor as signer for the Ag Best Management Practices loan program.

Approved an increase of $34,000 to the 2023 budget for the classification and compensation study.

Approved Resolution 23-CB-66 abating the county portion of property tax on parcel 31.643.1510 in the City of Winnebago. Groskreutz voted no; Roper, Young, Loveall, and Anderson voted yes.

Accepted the proposal from Abdo Financial Solutions.

Authorized Mark Daly to sign the proposal.

Approved moving budgeted funds for bailiff services to the sheriff budget and set the per diem for bailiffs at $150 per full day or $75 per half day of 4 hours or less.

Approved removing coordinator duties from the Auditor/Treasurer/Coordinator position and creating a full-time stand-alone coordinator position.

Approved the hire of Jaci Miller as part-time clerk typist in the recorder’s office.

Approved training requests from E. Skaden to attend the Mn CVSO Assistants Association Conference in Gull Lake, and B. Meyers to attend an ALICE Instructor Training in Duluth.

Approved issuing a combined Corrective Action Notice – Administrative Penalty Order to bring 8 parcels into compliance with the Minnesota Buffer Law and Faribault County Buffer Ordinance.

Approved the purchase of a HP Designjet XL3600 Multifunction Printer for the low bid of $10,690.00 from Master Graphics and a MasterPlan maintenance plan.

Approved payment of the following bills: audit/auxiliary totaling $1,093,899.23.

Discussion was held concerning the following:

C. Carlson spoke regarding CD24 during public comment.

M. Daly met regarding Public Works.

G. Ous & A. Piltaver of MnDOT gave a presentation on the 10-year Capital Highway Investment Plan (CHIP).

S. Eischens of the Mn DOC met to present the Sentencing to Services (STS) quarterly reports & announce the hire of J. Casias as the STS crew leader for Faribault County.

A. Wachlin met regarding License Bureau business.

J. Blair met regarding Auditor/Treasurer business.

A public hearing was held to consider a resolution to abate the county portion of property tax according to the New Construction Property Tax Abatement Policy.

J. McMackins & J. McGann of Abdo Financial Solutions met virtually to present a proposal for temporary accounting services.

Sheriff M. Gormley met regarding office business.

Roles & responsibilities of a county coordinator versus a county administrator.

D. Anderson met regarding buffer compliance.

B. Douglas met regarding GIS.

Complete minutes are on file in the Central Services Office.

The meeting was recessed to August 15th, 2023.

Bruce Anderson, Chair

Sarah Van Moer,

Acting Clerk to the Board

August 21, 2023

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FARIBAULT COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

SPECIAL MEETING

SYNOPSIS

AUGUST 11, 2023

Commissioners Groskreutz, Roper, and Young were present. Commissioner Anderson appeared via interactive technology. Commissioner Loveall was absent.

The special meeting was called to order.

Approved the agenda of August 11th, 2023.

A list of documents that would ordinarily be signed by the auditor/treasurer was reviewed.

Approved Resolution 23-CB-71 granting temporary authority to the Faribault County Recorder to collect State Deed Tax and Mortgage Registration Tax and make land transfers until an auditor and/or treasurer is in place. All voted yes.

Complete minutes are on file in the Central Services Office.

The meeting was adjourned.

Bill Groskreutz, Acting Chair

Sarah Van Moer,

Acting Clerk to the Board

August 21, 2023

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