City Council

TOWN OF BALKAN BOARD MEETING AGENDA August 11th, 2022 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES – REPORTS: 1. Financial Report: Kent Fredeen a. BILLS FOR PAYMENT: on August 11th, 2022 $ 19,593.21 b. PAYROLL: for July 24 – August 6 , 2022 th th $ 4,670.05 2. Clerk’s Report: Misty Hendrickson – Shari Fisher to give an update on broadband 3. Shop & Road Report: Brad Strgar 4. Community Center Report: Garth Wilson 5. Canister Site Report: Dirk VerSteeg/ Dave Pajunen 6. Other Reports: CONCERNS AND COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE: CORRESPONDENCE (in order of date received): 1. 7/28/2022 – MAT District 10 (SLC) meeting notice August 25th, 2022 – see handout 2. 7/29/2022 – Friends of the Parks – asking for a donation to finish the Cook MN Park – see handout 3. 8/1/2022 – RAMS asking elected officials to send letters to your senators and representatives about going back to a special session to pass a bonding bill. – The clerk sent a letter to all senators and representatives already. 4. 8/2/2022 – Culture and Tourism Grant opportunities: must be submitted by August 25th. – Ice skating rink? Splash Pad? Ideas? OLD BUSINESS: 1. National Night Out 2022 – costs and donations - Kent 2. Deb VerSteeg – New activity director – Deb to speak? 3. Election recap - Misty NEW BUSINESS: 1. Work Priority Sheets are in the packets. 2. The playground needs more sand. UPCOMING MEETINGS/EVENTS: 1. Balkan-wide rummage sales – August 13-14th, 2022 – ad will be in paper 8/11 & 8/12/2022 2. Pancake Breakfast – August 27th, 2022 3. Balkan Animal Fair – Sept. 10th, 2022, 12 noon-4pm NEWSLETTERS & MEETING MINUTES: ADJOURNMENT