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ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

The public is invited to join the meeting remotely by phone call or watch the live stream here:
https://www.youtube.com/@NaturallyBetterHere/streams

  • Phone: 1-415-655-0001
  • Access Code: 2559 971 7718
  • Meeting Password: 7282

9:00 AM

1) J. Mark Wedel - County Board Chair
  1. Call to Order
  2. Pledge of Allegiance
  3. Approval of Agenda
  4. Citizens' Public Comment – Comments from visitors must be informational in nature and not exceed (5) minutes per person (when there is a large number of speakers to be heard, the Board of Commissioners may shorted this time). The County Board generally will not engage in a discussion or debate in those five minutes but will take the information and find answers if that is appropriate. As part of the County Board protocol, it is unacceptable for any speaker to slander or engage in character assassination at a public Board meeting.

    Anyone attending virtually wishing to speak during the public comment period should notify the County Administrator's office at 218-927-7276 option 7 no later than 2:30 P.M. on the Monday before the meeting.
2) Consent Agenda – All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and have been made available to the County Board at least two days prior to the meeting; the items will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from this Agenda and considered under separate motion.
  1. Correspondence File: August 12, 2025 — August 25, 2025
  2. Approve County Board Minutes - August 12, 2025
  3. EFT Report thru 08.18.25
  4. Approve Auditor Vouchers - Auditor Warrants - HHS 08.08.25
  5. Approve Manual Warrants - ELAN 07.31.25
  6. Approve Manual Warrants 08.08.25
  7. Approve Commissioner Vouchers - Commissioner Warrants 08.15.25
  8. Approve Auditor Vouchers - Auditor Warrants - R&B 08.15.25
  9. Approve Manual Warrants - ELAN 08.14.25
  10. Approve Auditor Vouchers - Auditor Warrants - HHS 08.15.25
  11. Approval of Advisory Committee Appointee
  12. Approve Equipment Purchase - Audio.Video Equipment
  13. Approve Mutual Aid Agreement 2025-2025 Contract No. 90509
  14. Approve Auditor Vouchers - Auditor Warrants 08.22.25

9:00 AM

3) Dan Guida - County Sheriff
  1. 2026 Sheriff's Office Budget

9:15 AM

4) Dennis Thompson - Land Commissioner
  1. 2026 Proposed Land dept budget

9:30 AM

5) John Welle - County Engineer
  1. 2026 Budget Presentation

10:00 AM

6) Carli Goble - Health & Human Services Fiscal Supervisor
  1. Presentation of Draft 2026 H&HS Budget

10:20 AM

7) Jim Bright - Facilities Coordinator
  1. Adopt Resolution - Contract for Commissioning Services for HHS Remodel Project

10:30 AM

8) Mark Jeffers - Economic Development Coordinator
  1. ATV Economic Impact Study - Information Only
  2. County.Administration related Updates

10:45 AM

9) Board of Commissioners
  1. Commissioner Committee Reports

ADJOURN