The Fulda City Council met Monday, July 1, and was presided over by the Acting Mayor Jim Brown in the absence of Mayor Chad Ouellette. Don Reith had question on a tile that was plugged. The city had cleaned tree roots out that opened the tile but there was a tree line that the tile crossed. The area includes an unused street. The city agreed to remove several trees and form a working agreement.
The city will be seal coating streets in the northwest part of town. Allied Blacktop Co. Maple Grove, MN bid for the project at $2.30 per sq. yd. and the city would provide the pea gravel and haul it in and sweep up after. The end cost for the city would be $55,404.20
The city received over $6,000 from FEMA for its part of the cost incurred in the 2018 flooding.
The city will be paying $500 towards the rebuilding of the Fulda Community Club parade float. The money will come from the Evelyn M. Barr fund.
The Baltimore Ave. Project was bid at $174,742.75 with $3,500 left to be paid.
Building permits were approved for Jack and Beth Kaufman – replace deck with steps and replace sidewalk, Jennifer Buchholz – steps and walk, Allison Getting-deck, patio and move garage door and walk, Rich Boehnke – storage shed.
The next regular meeting will be August 5 at 6:30 p.m.