Public Forum: No public comment given during the monthly public forum at 8 am. Commissioner Meeting ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: Julie Runkel Commissioners unanimously approved all of the following: A. Waiver of Plat/Fisher - Section 27, Webster Township B. Waiver of Plat/Schema - Section 22, Wells Township C. Waiver of Plat/Hebel - Section 22, Webster Township D. … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 6.10.25
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Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 5.29.25
Rice County Commissioners 5.27.25 A. Roll Call B. Approval of Agenda C. Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting - May 13, 2025 II. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: Julie Runkel A. Award bid for MSW Landfill Cell 4B Construction Need to create more space for MSW landfill. Details: Rice County Environmental Services has obtained bids from three qualified, … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 5.29.25
Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 5.20.25
Rice County Commissioners May 20, 2025 Present: Underdahl, Purfeerst, Hoisington, Peters, Malacha Parks: Dennis Lubbe. Letter of support from Mill Town Trail JPB for CSAH 78 Reconstruction- Armstrong Road from Northfield to Dundus. Draft letter has been written, DNR has suggested waiting until legislative session has ended, to see how the bonding bill shapes up. … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 5.20.25
Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 5.13.25
Attendees: All commissioners present Property Taxes, Denise Anderson A: approved B: approved C: approved D: [case went to state supreme court – Tyler v. Hennepin County] approved No solid definition of what the term ‘cost’ is, unclear what the county should pay Purfeerst: Has this always been in existence? A: Yes. If it borders water, … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 5.13.25
Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 5.6.25
Rice County Board of Commissioners May 6, 2025 Present: Malecha, Peters, Hoisington, Purfeerst, Underdahl Rice County Chemical and Mental Health Coalition: Deb Purfeerst Presents the 2025 Prevention Champions Award to the Commissioners as a whole, for their work regarding the Tobacco Ordinance passed late in 2024. Prior Commissioners, law enforcement and the County Attorney were … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 5.6.25