Wright County Board Meeting 12/2/25

Monday, December 1, 2025

Approval of Minutes (11/18)

Great River Regional Library Board appointments

Creation of new Lake Improvement District

Health and Human Services consent agenda

Condemnation of County Road 36 property

Deer Lake Dam / Bridge replacement project

MnDOT Highway 25 & 37 construction cost share

Board workshop minutes (11/18)

Areas of Interest (4)

County invokes 90-day condemnation process for CR 36 project to ensure federal funding deadlines.
Wright County enters partnership with DNR to replace Deer Lake dam with fish-spawning 'rock ripples'.
Construction project at Highway 25 and 37 intersection comes in under the $1 million budget at $800k.
HR department faces high workload due to contract negotiations and upcoming mandatory sick leave implementation.

Votes (5)

Approval of Minutes 11/18

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Approve agenda as presented

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Resolution 2578: Condemnation of Cassaw 36

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Resolution 2579: Deer Lake Dam project

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Resolution 2580: Construction of 37 and 25

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Notable Quotes (1)

In 13 years I've been here, we've never had to complete the condemnation process.
— Chad

Condemnation of PropertyRegarding the County Road 36 project.

People (7)

Melissa FeeBoard Appointee

Served on Great River Regional Library board for seven years.

JC WallaceBoard Appointee

Served on Great River Regional Library board for six years.

Teresa DollBoard Appointee

Recently appointed to library board.

Holly HammersBoard Appointee

Recently appointed to library board.

LindsayFinance Director

Presented proposal for lake improvement district public hearing.

JamieHHS Official

Presented health and human services consent agenda.

ChadCounty Engineer/Staff

Managed highway infrastructure, condemnation processes, and bridge project details.

Places Mentioned

Wright CountyCounty Road 36 (101 to 94)Deer LakeCounty Road 108 (South of Buffalo)Highway 25 and 37 intersection

Events & Meetings (3)

Board of Commissioners Meeting, Tuesday, December 2nd
Public Hearing for Lake Improvement District: January 20th, 9:30 a.m.
Board Workshop: November 18th

Ordinances & Resolutions (3)

2578

Condemnation process for County Road 36 project property access.

2579

Deer Lake bridge replacement and DNR rock ripple control structure project.

2580

MnDOT cost share for Highway 25 and 37 roundabout and signal project.

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