1 ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS August 10,2021 - BOARD AGENDA Government Center Board Room The public is invited to join the meeting remotely by phone call 1-415-655-0001, (access code):1 82 027 3876; (meeting password): 7282 9:00 1) J. Mark Wedel, Gounty Board Ghair A) Gall to Order B) Pledge of Allegiance G) Board of Gommissioners Meeting Procedure D) Approval ofAgenda E) Gitizens' Public Gomment - Comments from visitors must be informational in nature and not exceed (5) minutes per person. The County Board generally will not engage in a discussion or debate in those five minutes but willtake the information and find answers if that is appropriate. As part of the County Board protocol, it is unacceptable for any speaker to slander or engage in character assassination at a public Board meeting. Anyone attending virtually wishing to speak during the public comment period should notify the County Administrator's office at218-927-7276 option 7 no later than 2:30 P.M. on the Monday before the meeting. 2l Consent Agenda - All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and have been made available to the County Board at least two days prior to the meeting; the items will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from this Agenda and considered under separate motion. A) Correspondence File July 27,2021to August 9,2021 B) Approve July 27,2021 Gounty Board Minutes G) Approve Electronic Funds Transfers D) Approve Commissioner Vouchers E) Approve Auditor's Vouchers - l.T. and Hwy Dept F) Approve Auditor's Vouchers - Enbridge Replacement Check 7-30-21 G) Approve Auditor's Vouchers - Enbridge and R&B Gontract 7-30-21 H) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - LLCC Refund and FSA Claims 2021 l) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - Participant Fees and ELAN Pd7t22t21 J) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - Gamping Refunds 7120121 K) Approve ManualWarrantsA/oids/Corrections - LLCC Refund, Rovers Event L) Approve Manual Warrants/Voids/Corrections - FSA Glaims 2021 and 2021 Est. MNCare Tax M) Approve Manual Warrants/Voids/Gorrections - LLCC Refund, MAS Event N) Approve Manual Warrants/Voids/Corrections - Credit Gard Fees, LLCC O) Approve Manual Warrants/Voids/Gorrections - FSA Claims P) Approve Assureon Storage Server Q) Approve Business Development and Recreation Grant (formerly Tourism Grant) R) Adopt Resolution: Aitkin County Search & Rescue Donation S) Adopt Resolution: LG220 Application for Exempt Permit - The Ruffed Grouse Society T) Adopt Resolution: County VSO Operational Enhancement Grant Program U) Adopt Resolution: Approve MnDOT Agreement No. 1045716 9:03 3) Steve Hughes - SWCD District Manager A) Snake River lW1P Organizational Options 9:18 4l Gynthia Bennett- HHS Director A) Approve New Freedom Clinical Supervision Gontract 9=23 5) Carli Goble - Fiscal Supervisor A) Presentation of Draft 2022 Public Health and Human Services Budget 9:53 6) Kirk Peysar - Gounty Auditor, Kathleen Ryan - Chief Financial Officer A) Set Public Hearing for New Off Sale Liquor License - Ukura's 9:58 7l John Welle - Gounty Engineer A) Approve AllTerrain Vehicle Ordinance Revision 10:13 8) Bobbie Danielson - HR Director A) Approve Personnel Policy Update (Recruitment RE: Temporary Positions) B) Updated Job Description, Dispatcher/Jailer 10:18 9) Mark Jeffers - Economic Development Goordinator A) Adopt Resolution NTIA Broadband Development Grant Application 10=28 10) Jim Bright - Facilities Coordinator A) Approve Bids for Judicial Center Step Repairs 10:43 11) Jessica Seibert - County Administrator A) Approve Committee of the Whole Meeting Bl 2022 General Governmental Preliminary Budget Presentation Cl 2022 Appropriations Discussion D) Administrator Updates 11:33 12)Gommittee Updates 12:03 Adjourn 2B AITKIN COUNTY BOARD July 27,2021 The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners met this 27tn day of July, 2021 at 9:04 a.m. at Gallto Order the Aitkin Government Center with the following members present: Board Chair J. Mark Wedel, Commissioners Laurie Westerlund, Donald Niemi, Anne Marcotte, Brian Napstad, County Administrator Jessica Seibert, Temporary Administrative Assistant Nikki Knutson and newly appointed Administrative Assistant Katie Gonzalez. Motion made by Commissioner Napstad, seconded by Commissioner Niemi and carried, Approved Agenda all voting yes to approve the July 27,2Q21 agenda. AITKIN COUNTY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Health & Human BOARD MEETING Services Attendance The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners met this 27lh day of July 2021, at g:05 a.m. as the Aitkin County Health & Human Services Board, with the following members present: Commissioners Brian Napstad, J. Mark Wedel, Anne Marcotte, Don Niemi, and Laurie Westerlund. Others present included: Accounting Supervisor Carli Goble, Public Health Supervisor Erin Melz, Financial Services Supervisor Jessi Goble (VlA WebEx), Children's Services Supervisor Jessi Schultz (VlA WebEx), County Administrator Jessica Seibert, Assistant to the County Administrator Katie Gonzalez, Paul Vold, KKIN (VlA WebEx), and Payroll Technician Nikki Knutson. Agenda Motion by Commissioner Napstad , seconded by Commissioner Marcotte and carried, all members present voting yes to approve the July 27 ,2021 Health & Human Services Board agenda as presented. Minutes Motion by Commissioner Marcotte , seconded by Commissioner Westerlund and carried, all members present voting yes to approve the June 22, 2021 Health and Human Services Board minutes. Bills Carli noted normal monthly bills this month, nothing out of routine. Commissioner Napstad requested additional information related to Supervised Visitation bills. Cynthia will follow up with additional information regarding breakdown of spending for this service. Motion by CommissionerWesterlund, seconded by Commissioner Napstad and carried all members present voting yes to approve the bills. Director Update Cynthia gave legislative updates on status of waivers, the DHS billing error resolution, and increase in Public Health funding. She noted that the 2021 proposed budget draft is complete and will be reviewed with the county administrator this week. Provided an update regarding the open administrative assistant position and information on the re- Page I of5 AITKIN COUNTY BOARD July 27,2021 design project HHS is working on for the building remodel. Erin Melz, Public Health Supervisor gave a brief update on COVID -19 status. Financial Report Carli Goble provided a quarter 1 and 2 financial update. At the end of quarter 2 HHS should be at around 50o/o for both expenditures and revenues. Currently expenditures are at 44o/o and revenue is at 53 %. Contract Purchase of Service Agreement for the Transportation of Children and Youth in Foster Care Placement Motion by Commissioner Marcotte seconded by Commissioner Niemi and carried all members present voting yes to approve the contract. Committee Reports Lakes & Pines Update Commissioner Niemi stated that they had their first in person meeting, applications were high for assistance, anyone approved for heating assistance will receive 1200.00 for the year VS 600.00, relayed that hours have been extended for additional access starting in October and noted that those seeking assistance can call 1-800-832-6082. The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 a.m Health & Human Services Board Next Meeting - August24,2021 Adjourns There was no Citizens' Public Comment Motion by Commissioner Marcotte, seconded by Commissioner Westerlund and carried, Citizens'Public all members voting yes to approve the Consent Agenda as amended removing item 25 Comment as follows. A) Correspondence File July 13,2021 to July 26,2021; B) Approve July 13,2021 County Gonsent Agenda Board Minutes; C) Approve Electronic Funds Transfers $1 ,1 17 ,408.23; D) Approve CommissionerVouchers: General Fund $72,284.69, Reserves Fund $10,016.11, Road & Bridge $300,713.41 , Health & Human Services $3,828.81, Debt Service $157,507.51 , State $645.00, Trust $15,200.27, Forest Development $47,908.50, Taxes & Penalties $320.00, Aitkin County Collaborative $29,250.00, Long Lake Conservation Center $1,795.00, Parks $14,980.46 for a total of $645,449.76; E) Approve Auditor's Vouchers - Taconite Production Tax & Property Tax Overpayments: Agency $62,694.00, Taxes & Penalties $10,738.97, for a total of $73,432.97; F) Approve Auditor's Vouchers - Sales/Use and Diesel Tax for June 2021: General Fund $709.23, Road & Bridge $1,109.33, Trust $14.80, Forest Development $.19, Parks $612.42 for a total of $2,445.97; G) Approve Auditor's Vouchers - R&B Contract Payments: Road & Bridge $244,862.81; H) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - Camping Refunds Page 2 of 5 AITKIN COUNTY BOARD Jufy 27,2021 712121, Multiple: Parks $325.00; l) Approve ManualWarrantsA/oids/Corrections - Camping Refund 7 16121: Parks $1 80.00; J) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - FSA Claims 2021#39879151: General Fund $334.04; K) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - Camping Refunds 7112121: Parks $155.00; L) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - FSA Claims 2021 & Mtg Reg/Deed Tax Amended June Pmt: General Fund $1 17.49, State $6,249.32 for a total of $6,366.81; M) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections - ELAN PdTlSl2l Allocated: General Fund - $2,760.79, Reserves Fund $1 ,317.33, Road & Bridge -$884.08, Health & Human Services $2,092.57 , Trust $234 .97 for a total of $0.00; N) Approve Manual WarrantsA/oids/Corrections