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Traverse County approves claims, advertises planning commission openings and OKs SSTS grant terms

Traverse County Commission · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The board approved vendor payments and claims, agreed to advertise upcoming Planning Commission vacancies, and approved grant eligibility criteria and cost-share rates for the SSTS Upgrade grant. The meeting briefly closed for labor negotiation strategy under Minn. Stat. 13D.03.

The Traverse County Board unanimously approved the claims and bills listed in the minutes, including routine payments to schools, vendors and service providers; per Minn. Stat. §375.12, 49 claims of $2,000 or less totaled $18,325.43.

The board agreed to advertise three Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment seats for one week and to advertise the Bois de Sioux Watershed seat for the statutorily required two weeks. Commissioners approved the grant eligibility criteria and cost-share rates for the SSTS Upgrade grant (motion by Chad Metz; second by Dwight Nelson). Later in the meeting the board voted to close the meeting to discuss strategy for labor negotiations under Minnesota Statute 13D.03 (motion by Metz; second by Schmidt) and subsequently voted to reopen the meeting (motion by Schmidt; second by Nelson).