White Bear Township Board Meeting 3-17-2025
No description available.
10001002. All right, I will call the town board meeting for March 17, 2025 to order. First item on the agenda is the approval of the agenda. Uh, our attorney has advised us we're going to have to go into a closed session concerning White Bear Lake Fire Department contract. That's correct. And I I think what we'll do is if we don't have anybody here, but we'll put it after open time so we can clear the room in case someone shows. Otherwise, does the board have anything? No. Tom, you have anything? Nothing. All right. I need a motion to amend the agenda. I'll move to amend the March 17th agenda adding the uh Fire Lake or White Beer Lake Fire Department discussion. I'll second. All in favor say I. I. All opposed. All right. Then I need a motion to approve payment of bills. Steve, I signed off. Move to approve payment of the bills. Second. All favor say I. I. And then a motion to approve the minute meeting minutes from March 3rd. So moved. Second. All in favor? I. All right. All right, we have a consent agenda items. Looks like there about nine of them. Anybody got any problems with them or you want to run it? I read them all. I'm good. I'm good. Mr. Make a comment on uh item G cannabonoid license. I while we issue it, I think we need to make it the applicant should contact the state because I believe cannabonoid products are now to the total purview of the state in terms of licensing. I thought that was pretty much specified in the in the contract or in the the what do you call it? Uh in the regulation. Yeah. Yes. That's why I'm wondering why we're still issuing a license to them. Well, shouldn't we have stopped it at at the office? I believe so. And I mean it doesn't hurt to issue it because but I don't think it doesn't I think it's a useless license. We get money for it. I think so. We'll take his money. That's I just want to point that out that you know may maybe we should pull that one off to the Leave it on just in case I'm wrong. All right. Right. Worst licenses just But if nothing else, well, Tom, you want to follow up with Patrick tomorrow? Make sure. All right. Uh, was there a motion to approve what? A through H. Yep. 5 A through H. I'll make the motion to approve. I'll second that. Motion made second. All in favor say I. I. All opposed. All right. Item six is old business, the Rice Creek Wershed District Grant application. Tom, you going to go over that? Uh, it's pretty straightforward. I think it's on there for just uh needing town board approval and for uh you to sign actually and [Music] uh if I can get to the agenda item. That's what the action says. It says to recommend approval. So, I thought we reviewed this last month anyway, or was it at the exact meeting? Yeah. I know Dale went over this uh grant at uh the exec meeting. It's for putting in those baffles at uh Silver Lake area or Silver Fox area. uh and uh I know he talked about it at the last exec meeting and said that he would be putting it on this agenda for uh final approval and for signatures. Well, I I do remember talking about it at the executive meeting and based on the staff review and recommendation, I'll make a motion to approve the 2025 storm water management grant agreements for Silver Fox area, the Saff Baffles project and the Bair Beach underground storm water storage system project. I'll second. Motion made a second. All in favor say I. I. All opposed. All right. Item seven of the public hearing. We have none. We have no new business or open time because there's no one here. So, I don't uh Chad, can Tom sit in on this or not? He can. Yes. Okay. He's acting u administrator, so yes. All right. Um Tom, you want to close the doors? Sure. I'm going to need a motion to go into close session regarding White Bear Lake Fire Department contract. I'll make a motion to go into close session to discuss the White Bear Lake uh fire contract. I'll second. Don't you? All in favor say I. I. All oppose session from the fire uh White Lake Fire Department contract talks. I'll second it. All fair sh I You want to see if uh Lisa, we have to go back up. Lisa, I'll go. Okay. Back on. All right. Um, do you want to give us a synopsis there? Sure. The board was in close session for the purpose of discussing uh ongoing negotiations with White Bear Lake over the fire contract. All right. Wonder doesn't look like he stuck around. This is for I don't have one. That's my for my mouse which I forgot. Now I got to use this. Nope. All right. Seeing uh no one's here for open time. I need a motion to receive a gender material and supplements. So moved. Second. All in favor say I. I. I need a motion to journ at 7:51. So moved. Second. All in favor? I I so much