Committee of the Whole/Work Session Present: Docken, Purfeerst, Underdahl, Hoisington, Malecha Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment: At each committee of the Whole Work Session meeting, the floor will be open to solicit public comments on items on the agenda after they have been presented. A comment card will need to be … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Work Session, 7.18.23
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Rice County Observer Report: Commissioners Meeting, June 27, 2023
Rice County Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, June 27, 2023 Present: Jeff Docken, Jim Purfeerst, Steve Underdahl, Gerry Hoisington, Galen Malecha Approval Agenda: approved Approval minutes 6/13/23: approved Property Tax and Elections: Denise Anderson Application for On-Sale Wine license for Webster Sports and Recreation Associaion, 4633 40 th Street West, Webster, MN, 55088 for the licensing … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Commissioners Meeting, June 27, 2023
Rice County Announcement: New monthly OPEN forums, 2nd Tuesdays, 8 am
Rice County Press Release, June 28, 2023 Seeking more public input, board schedules open monthly forums On Tuesday, the Rice County Board of Commissioners approved a schedule of monthly open forums. These forums will provide opportunities for members of the public to speak on topics not on an agenda, but relevant to the county’s work … Continue reading Rice County Announcement: New monthly OPEN forums, 2nd Tuesdays, 8 am
Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner Meeting, June 13, 2023
Property Tax & Elections: Denise Anderson Commissioners approved the renewal of many existing liquor and tobacco licenses for businesses in Rice County. There were also two properties approved as tax forfeited, which will next go up for sale. The commissioners also approved several conditional use permits and platt waivers. Environmental Services: Julie Runkel Runkle provided … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner Meeting, June 13, 2023
Rice County Observer Report: LandFILL FIRE PUBLIC MEETING, 6.13.23
Zoom participants + 35+ attendees in-person Meeting opened with Julie Runkle, Environmental Services Director, Rice County She provided a timeline: Fire began May 22, 2023, 4 pm 6:30 pm: Focus on containing fire from spreading to another cell Firebreak held throughout the night Cell was 1.75-2 acres in size Tuesday Closed to the public on … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: LandFILL FIRE PUBLIC MEETING, 6.13.23