Board of Supervisors – Regular Meeting – 7PM, 9 May 2012

The Bridgewater Towhship Board of Supervisors  meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00PM at the Bridgewater Township Government Center.  An open forum at the beginning of the meeting allows citizens to comment on non-agenda items.

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Board of Supervisors Meeting – 7PM, 11 April 2012

The Bridgewater Towhship Board of Supervisors  meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00PM at the Bridgewater Township Government Center.  An open forum at the beginning of the meeting allows citizens to comment on non-agenda items.

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Annual Election and Annual Meeting – 13 March 2012

On 13th March 2012, Bridgewater Township will hold its annual election (one supervisor and township clerk are on the ballot this year) followed immediately by its annual meeting.

Voting: Polls open at 10AM and close at 8PM. The annual township meeting will convene shortly after the polls close. The agenda is below.

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CORRECTION (NOTE CORRECTED TIME IS 7:30PM): Regular Planning Commission Meeting Agenda – 29 Feb 2012

Bridgewater Township
Planning Commission Meeting
7:30 p.m. Bridgewater Township Government Center
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

1.  Pledge of Allegiance
2.  Roll Call
3.  Approve Agenda
4.  Minutes of January 25, 2012
5.  Open Forum:
6.  Public Hearings:

a. Floodplain Ordinance

7. Old Business:
8. New Business:

 a. Discussion on property Maintenance Code
b. Discussion on a seven member Planning Commission
c. Try-Star discussion

9. Miscellaneous
10. Adjournment

Election Judges … How to apply

Minnesota law allows for two types of citizen involvement in helping ensure the integrity of the elections.

  • Election Judges
  • Election Challengers

Election Judges

Election judges are essential to our democracy. Election judges are officials that staff local polling places, administer election procedures, and ensure that the rights of voters are protected on Election Day. Serving as an election judge provides an opportunity to learn about the elections process and is a great service to our community. (more detail)

Persons in Bridgewater Township interested in serving as an Election Judge may contact Janalee Cooper, Clerk of Bridgewater Township. Read More »

Board of Supervisors Meeting – 7PM, 8 Feb 2012

The Bridgewater Towhship Board of Supervisors  meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00PM) at the Bridgewater Township Government Center. An open forum at the beginning of the meeting allows citizens to comment on non-agenda items.

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Planning Commission Meeting – 25 Jan 2012

The Bridgewater Towhship Planning Commission meets the last Wednesday of the month at 7:30PM) at the Bridgewater Township Government Center. An open forum at the beginning of the meeting allows citizens to comment on non-agenda items.

Agenda: (download agenda (PDF)

Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 11 Jan 2012

Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisors

County of Rice, State  of Minnesota

  January 11th, 2012 7:00 p.m.

Agenda

Call to Order at  ________. 

Pledge of Allegiance.

Roll Call:  [__] Castore, [__] Doran –Norton, [__]   Morlan, [__] Cooper, [__] Pfahning,[__]C.Braun,[__]J.Braun, [__] D.Brown

Introduction of Guests:   Cathy Larson, Luke Bistodeau, Jerry Anderson, Dennis Luebbe

Approval of Agenda      (Motion_______Seconded_______Ayes_____Nayes______)

Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

Approval of Minutes and Claims

Approval of  Minutes  December 14th ,  2011
(Motion_____Seconded_____ Ayes______ Nayes______)

Approval of Claims      January 11th, 2012
(Motion____Seconded_____Ayes____Nayes_____)

Approval of Rice Creek Claims   January 11th, 2012
(Motion_____Seconded____Ayes______Nayes_____)

 Special Presentations:

  • Rice Creek Project- Cathy Larson, Luke Bistodeau
  • MN Hwy 3, Cty 8 Project- Dennis Luebbe, Jerry Anderson

Treasurer’s Report

Clerk’s Report

  • Election Judge Resolution

Planning and Zoning Report

Discussion Items

Administration

  •  Laptops, Back Ups, Inventories                            Morlan
  • Attendance at MAT Events                                   Castore

Schedule of Upcoming Meetings: 

  • January 14th, 2012 9a.m.  Clerk Treasurer Ballot Question
  • January 21st, 2012 8 a.m. Annual Budget Work Session
  • January 28th, 2012, 8a.m. Annual Audit Work Session
  • January 25th, 2012,   7p.m.  Intergovernmental Meeting, City of Nfld

Adjournment at _____ Motion _______Seconded______   Ayes______Nayes______

Time:_________

 

Public Notice for Election of Supervisor & Clerk of Bridgewater Township

The filing period for the following offices will be open from  Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012-Tuesday, January 17th, 2012, 5 p.m.

  • Election for Supervisor, 3 yr term
  • Election for Clerk, 2 yr term

Filing materials  and information are available from Township Clerk, Janalee Cooper. Contact information:

Janalee Cooper
Bridgewater Township Clerk

Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 14 Dec 2011

Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisors

County of Rice, State of Minnesota

December 14th , 2011 7:00 p.m.

Agenda

Call to Order at ________.

Pledge of Allegiance.

Roll Call: [__] Castore, [__] Doran –Norton, [__] Morlan,
[__] Cooper, [__] Pfahning,
[__] C. Braun, [__] J. Braun, [__] D. Brown

Introduction of Guests: Jerry Anderson

Approval of Agenda (Motion_______Seconded_______Ayes_____Nayes______)

Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

Approval of Minutes and Claims

  • Approval of Minutes November 9th, 2011
    (Motion by _____Seconded_____ Ayes______ Nayes______)
  • Approval of Claims December 14th, 2011
    (Motion by ____Seconded_____Ayes____Nayes_____)
  • Approval of Rice Creek Claims December 14th, 2011
    (Motion by _____Seconded____Ayes______Nayes_____)

Treasurer’s Report

Clerk’s Report

Planning and Zoning Report

  • Dundas Planning Commission (Morlan)
  • Strong Towns Report, Nfld CC Work Session (Morlan)
  • Direction to Bridgewater PC on Cluster Housing (Morlan, Motion)

Discussion Items

  • Snow and Ice Policy (Castore)
  • Road Grader Equipment Add On (Doran-Norton)
  • Hoover Dump Grant Proposal Update (Castore)
  • Clerk Treasurer/Appointed Position (Doran-Norton)
  • Dundas Plowing (Doran-Norton)
  • Rice County Address Changes (Doran-Norton)
  • Property Tax Changes (Doran-Norton)
  • 2012 Budget Discussion (Doran-Norton)

Administration

  • Report on Annual Minnesota Association of Townships Conference (Cooper)
  • Donation to Rice County Genealogy Society (Morlan, Motion)
  • Insurance Review (Doran-Norton)
  • Annual Audit Date to be Scheduled (Doran-Norton)

Schedule of Upcoming Meetings:

  • InterGovernmental Meeting January 25, 2012, City of Nfld

Adjournment: ______Motion _______Seconded______ Ayes______Nayes______

Time:_________

Janalee Cooper

Clerk of Bridgewater Township

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