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Silver Creek Township board approves maintenance contracts, sets 28‑foot road standard and renews liquor license
Summary
The Silver Creek Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved multiple maintenance contracts and repairs, established a 28‑foot minimum road width, renewed the Up the Creek liquor license and retained Otto Associates as township engineer during its June 3, 2025 meeting.
On June 3, 2025, the Silver Creek Township Board of Supervisors approved a series of maintenance contracts and town standards during a regularly scheduled meeting.
Supervisor Andy Christensen moved to accept Knife Rivers' bid for roadway overlays; Supervisor Sandy Forsman seconded, and the motion carried 3-0. The board also approved Astechs' bid for UTBWC, authorized necessary grader repairs, and agreed to list used culverts on the Minnesota public procurement site (MN Bid). These maintenance actions were presented and approved as a grouped slate of motions.
The board set a new minimum road specification, voting 3-0 to make 28 feet the township standard for road width. The motion was made by Supervisor Andy Christensen and seconded by Supervisor Sandy Forsman.
In new business the board voted unanimously to renew the Up the Creek liquor license; Supervisor Andy Christensen made the motion, and Forsman seconded. The board also voted 3-0 to continue using Otto Associates as the township engineer after a motion by Chairman Mike Helman and a second from Forsman.
All recorded motions on the agenda carried unanimously. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn made by Supervisor Sandy Forsman and seconded by Supervisor Andy Christensen.
The motions affect routine public‑works contracting, equipment repairs and licensing oversight; the board did not discuss funding breakdowns or timeline details for the approved repairs in the transcript.
