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Town board meetings are the second Tuesday of each month, at 7:30 PM, in the meeting room of the;
Pequaywan Lake Volunteer Fire Department
8764 Pequaywan Lake Road
Duluth, MN
Annual meeting minutes for 2012 are below
The resolution passed with unanimous support at the annual
meeting
Invasive Species
Click here for special meeting information.
Current unapproved board meeting minutes.
Current approved minutes. (Remember these are at least one month old)
COUNTY POLICY ON HOME RENTALS.
Town Board Supervisors
Mark Freeman 218-848-2481
Scott Mead 218-848-2051
Rick Fry 218-848-2496
Town Clerk
April Smitke
Town of Pequaywan Annual meeting 2012
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
8746 Pequaywan Lake Road
Duluth, MN 55803
Time: 8:15p
Attendance: 13 Residents
present
Clerk Smitke called the
meeting to order. A motion
made/seconded/carried to elect Dexter Larson as Citizen Monitor for the meeting.
Motion made/seconded/carried to waive the reading of the 2011 annual
meeting minutes. Treasurer report
made available for viewing and questions.
Road report: Road patching
has been done on West Branch road as good as it can be done. Cold patching was
used. Major repair may need to be
done in the future.
The levy for taxes was
motioned/seconded/carried to remain at $23,000. It was approved in the levy $13,500 for payment to the PVFD
for the 2013 year.
The annual elections were
reported on that Mark Freeman was re-elected for a 3 year term as supervisor and
April Smitke was re-elected for a 2 year term as clerk.
The voting hours
motioned/seconded/carried for Primary, General and Special Statewide election
hours to be 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The
Annual township election hours are to be 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
The monthly meeting time and
day shall be 7:30 pm on the second Tuesday of each month and the annual meeting
shall be the second Tuesday of March after the annual township election.
Local notice postings can be
made at the Pequaywan town bulletin board, PVFD bulletin board, pequaywan.com
website and pequaywantownship.org website.
New business:
Committee for Internet
service research: Discussion began of a higher speed internet to the area April
2011, survey to most residents out in September, meetings held with various
groups and individuals on the topic. Grants and St. Louis County loan money available for a
feasibility study necessary to proceed.
Non-ferrous mining: Resident
requested the township try to stop the mining in the area. Supervisor Rick Fry
created draft resolutions for the township and their opposition to the mining.
Motion made/second/passed to support a resolution.
Meeting adjourned.