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Walnut Grove, MN

 

                                                                                                March 26, 2010

 

 

The City Council met in a special session on the 26th day of March, 2010 at 6:00 PM in the Council Room.

 

Present: Greg Hansen, Leonard McLaughlin, Xiong Yang and Jeff Harnack

 

Absent:  Todd Harrington

 

Also Present:  Tom Hansen

 

Mayor Hansen presided at the meeting

 

The Primary purpose of the meeting was to discuss the purchase of a street sweeper and to determine the date and procedures for the Citywide Cleanup.

 

Tom Hansen and Greg Hansen together presented the council with quotes for five different sweepers.  Discussion was held and the decision was made to go ahead with the purchase of a 2001 Elgin Sweeper with 7085 hours, a hydrolic drive, a one year warranty on major parts, for the price of $42,288.  4M Funds from the Vehicle replacement fund in the amount of $8907.71 will be transferred to the General Fund to be used towards the purchase of the sweeper.   Motion by Leonard McLaughlin, second by Xiong Yang to approve the purchase of this sweeper.  All voted in favor, motion carried.

 

Discussion was held on the City Wide cleanup.  The council determined the rates for disposing of appliances, furniture and electronics.  The date for the cleanup will be May 8, 2010 from 8am- 1pm. 

 

Motion by Jeff Harnack, second by Leonard McLaughlin to adjourn.  All voted in favor, motion carried.

 

Paula McGarvey

Clerk-Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

City of Walnut Grove

311 6th Street, PO Box 335

Walnut Grove, MN 56180

507-859-2135