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SOLWAY TOWNSHIP IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING ASSESSMENT AND CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY This may affect your 2024 property taxes. This may affect your 2024 property taxes. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Appeal and Equalization of Solway Township shall meet on Thursday, May 11,2023, from 4:00PM to 5:00PM at the Solway Town HalL The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether taxable property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor, and also to determine whether corrections need to be made. If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns. If you are still not satisfied with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local board of appeal and equalization. The board shall review the valuation, classification, or both if necessary, and shall correct it as needed. Generally, an appearance before your local board of appeal and equalization is required by law before an appeal can be taken before your county board of appeal and equalization. Tami McGregor, Town Clerk

P.J. – April 27, 2023

 

 

MIDWAY PUBLIC NOTICE

 

Town of Midway Meeting Notice Interim Conditional Use APPLICANT: Morin Siding & Window Co., Inc. 5384 Hwy 2 Duluth, MN 55810 PURPOSE: Interim Conditional Use Three Storge Containers for Material Storage DATE: April 27, 2023 6 p.m. Midway Town Hall 3230 Midway Road Beth Belden, Clerk 218-628-7135 P.J. – April 27, 2023

 

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: FOREIGN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ACTING IN MINNESOTA STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Court File No. 69DU-PR-23-136 In Re: Estate of BRIAN RICHARD DISNEY, a/k/a BRIAN R. DISNEY and /or BRIAN DISNEY, Deceased. Notice is given that Craig Alan Disney, residing at 9260 W 100th Way, Westminster, CO 80021, is the domiciliary foreign personal representative (“Personal Repre-sentative”) for the Estate of Brian Richard Disney, a/k/a Brian R. Disney and/or Brian Disney, a resident of the State of Colorado. On April 17,2023, the Personal Representative filed with the Court a document stating an intention to exercise, as to assets in Minnesota, all powers of a local personal representative and to maintain actions and proceedings in Minnesota in accordance with Minn. Stat. 524.4-205. Notice is also given that any Minnesota creditor who objects to the Personal Representative’s exercise of power over assets in Minnesota must file a written objection within 60 days from the Personal Representative’s filing. If no objections are filed, the representative may, after expiration of the 60-day period, exercise all powers of a local personal representative. Dated: April 17, 2023 Amy Turnquist Court Administrator Debra Thorstensen Deputy Attorney for Foreign Personal Representative: Karen J, Olson. Olson Law, PLLC 2002 W. Superior St. PO Box 16873 Duluth, MN 55816-0873 218-727-8557 218-727-8558 (fax) kolson@kjolaw.net P. J. – April 27, and May 4, 2023

 

 

ORDER FOR HEARING
        STATE OF MINNESOTA
  COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court File No. 69-C2-13-00000
In the Matter of the Trust Agreement Creating the Steven Patras 1985 Trust Created by Agreement dated February 25, 1985
  Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (formerly known as Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association, Norwest Bank Minnesota North, National Association, and Norwest Bank Duluth, a National Association) (“Petitioner”), having filed in the office of the Clerk of the above named Court accountings of the administration of said Trust for the periods of February 1, 2018, through January 31, 2019; February 1, 2019, through January 31, 2020; February 1, 2020, through January 31, 2021; February 1, 2021, through January 31, 2022; and February 1, 2022, through January 31, 2023, all dates inclusive, together with its Petition setting forth that said accountings disclose all transactions had in reference to the property of said Trust and the income therefrom during the periods covered by said accountings, including an inventory of the property held by it as Trustee, and the Trustee having requested the Court by said Petition that said accountings be heard and examined by the Court and if found true and correct that the accountings be settled, approved, and allowed and that the fees paid and actions of the Trustee disclosed by said accountings be approved:
   IT IS ORDERED, that a hearing be held by this Court at the County Courthouse in the City of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota on May 30, 2023 at 2:05 PM, at which hearing said Petition shall be heard and said accountings examined by the Court.
   IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that notice of said hearing be given as follows:
  1. By publishing a copy of this Order one time in a legal newspaper for St. Louis County, Minnesota, at least twenty (20) days before the date of said hearing.
   2.  By mailing a copy of this Order to the current Trustee and qualified beneficiaries of the trust whose identity is known and whose location is known or reasonably ascertainable to the Petitioner after making reasonable efforts to locate such persons, and to each of the co-guardians of the current beneficiary of the above-named trust, at least 15 days before the date of said hearing.
   No one is required to attend this hearing unless requested by the Court or unless they object to the relief requested in the Petition. Any person who objects to the Court’s granting the relief requested in the Petition shall make their objections in writing to the Court on or before the date set for hearing.
    At the time set for hearing, if the Petition herein is unopposed, the Court will enter in the record the fact that there was no appearance in opposition to the Petition and that no objection to the Petition has been filed with the Court.  Thereupon, the Court shall make its determination on the strength of the pleadings.
Dated: April 19, 2023
BY THE COURT:
By /s/ Theresa M. Neo
Theresa M. Neo
Judge of District Court
FRYBERGER, BUCHANAN, SMITH & FREDERICK, P.A.
J. Steve Nys, Esq. #389228
302 West Superior Street, Suite 700
Duluth, MN 55802
Telephone: 218-725-6871
ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER
P.J.  –  April 27, 2023
ORDER FOR HEARING
        STATE OF MINNESOTA
  COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court File No. 69-C8-94-600980
In the Matter of the Ben and Jeanne Overman Charitable Trust
  Neuberger Berman Trust Company N.A., Petitioner and Trustee of the Trust above named,  filed with the above named Court an accounting of the administration of said Trust for the period of January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022, all dates inclusive, together with its Petition stating that said accounting  discloses all transactions in  reference to the property of said Trust and the income therefrom during the period covered by said accounting, including a summary of investment position, an asset allocation, a detail of investment position, an activity summary, and a client ledger showing the  transactions and items held by it is Trustee during and at the close of the 2022 accounting period.  The Trustee has requested that said accounting  be heard and examined by the Court and, if found true and correct, that the accounting be settled, approved, and allowed in all respects and the fees paid be approved:
    IT IS ORDERED, that a hearing be held by this Court via Zoom through the County Courthouse in the City of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota  at 1:50 p.m. on the 23rd day  of May, 2023, at which hearing said petition shall be heard and said accountings examined by the Court.
    IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that notice of said hearing be given as follows:
  1. By publishing a copy of this Order one time in a legal newspaper for St. Louis County, Minnesota, at least twenty (20) days before the date of said hearing.
   2. By mailing a copy of this Order to the Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, Charities Division, 445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1400, St. Paul, MN 55101 at least fifteen (15) days before the date set for said hearing.
   No one is required to attend this hearing unless requested by the Court or unless they object to the relief requested in the Petition.  Any person who objects to the Court’s granting the relief requested in the Petition shall make their objections in writing to the Court on or before the date set for hearing.
    At the time set for hearing, if the Petition is unopposed, the Court will enter in the record the fact that there was no appearance in opposition to the Petition and that no objection to the Petition has been filed with the Court.  Thereupon, the Court shall make its determination on the strength of the pleadings.
Dated: April 19, 2023
BY THE COURT
Theresa M. Neo
Judge of District Court
Johnson, Killen & Seiler, P.A.
By: Susan L. Waldie
230 West Superior Street,
Suite 800
Duluth, MN 55802
Telephone: 218-722-6331
P.J.  –  April 27, 2023
NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT SIXTH DISTRICT Court File No. 69DU-PR-23-103 Case Type: Informal Probate In re the Estate of Marshall Fightlin, Deceased TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is hereby given that an application for informal probate of the above-named Decedent’s Last Will dated November 5, 1990 has been filed with the Probate Registrar, and the application has been granted. Notice is also given that the Probate Registrar has informally appointed the following: Kristen Therese Miller, 4914 Norwood Street, Duluth, MN. 55804, as personal representative of the Estate of the Decedent. Any heir, devisee or other interested person may be entitled to appointment as personal representative, or may object to the appointment of the personal representative. Unless objections are filed pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 524.3-607, and the court otherwise orders, the personal representative has full power to administer the Estate, including, after 30 days from the date of issuance of letters, the power to sell, encumber, lease, or distribute real estate. Any objections to the probate of the Will, or to the appointment of the personal representative, must be filed with this court, and will be heard by the court after the filing of an appropriate petition and proper notice of hearing. Notice is also given that, subject to Minn. Stat. § 524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court Administrator within four (4) months after the date of this Notice, or the claims will be barred. Dated: March 27, 2023 By /s/ Dale Harris Dale Harris District Court Judge Amy Turnquist Court Administrator Debra Thorstensen Deputy P.J.- April 27 and May 4, 2023
NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION OF INTESTACY, DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP, APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 69DU-PR-23-132 Estate of Garry Charles Hooghkirk, Decedent It is Ordered and Notice is given that on May 23, 2023, at 1:45, a hearing will be held in this Court at 100 N. 5th Ave. W., Duluth, Minnesota, for the adjudication of intestacy and determination of heirship of the Decedent, and for the appointment of Charles Hooghkirk, whose address is 749 55th St, Oakland, CA, 94609 as Personal Representative of the Estate of the Decedent in an UNSUPERVISED administration. Any objections to the petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper and if no objections are filed or raised, the Personal Representative will be appointed with full power to administer the Estate, including the power to collect all assets, to pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses, to sell real and personal property, and to do all necessary acts for the Estate. If you have an objection to this case, please contact Court Administration at 218-726-2460 option #6 for further instruction as these hearings are currently held remotely due to the pandemic. Notice is also given that (subject to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the Personal Representative or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred. Dated: April 17, 2023 BY THE COURT By /s/ Frank Kundrat Frank Kundrat Judge of District Court Amy Turnquist Court Administrator Debra Thorstensen Deputy Attorney for Petitioner Yvonne Michaud Novak Law Office of Yvonne Michaud Novak 202 W. Superior St., Ste 303 Duluth, MN, 55802 Attorney License No: 0333578 Telephone: (218) 720-2888 FAX: (218) 260-2712 Email: yvonne@ymnlaw.com P.J. – April 27 and May 4, 2023 .
NOTICE AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR DESCENT OF PROPERTY STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 69DU-PR-15-135 Estate of Michael J. Parker, Decedent A Petition for Determination of Descent has been filed with this Court. The Petition represents that the Decedent died more than three years ago, leaving property in Minnesota and requests the probate of Decedent’s last Will (if any), and the descent of such property be determined and assigned by this Court to the persons entitled to the property. Any objections to the Petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper, and no objections are filed or raised, the Petition may be granted. IT IS ORDERED and Notice is further given, that the Petition will be heard on May 30, 2023, at 1:30 p.m., by this Court at 100 North 5th Avenue West, Duluth, Minnesota. 1. Notice shall be given to all interested persons (Minn. Stat. § 524.1-401) and persons who have filed a demand for notice pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-204. 2. Notice shall be given by publishing this Notice and Order as provided by law and by mailing a copy of this Notice and Order at least 14 days prior to the hearing date. Dated: April 18, 2023 (COURT SEAL) BY THE COURT By /s/ Theresa M. Neo Theresa M. Neo Judge of District Court Amy Turnquist Court Administrator Debra Thorstensen Deputy Attorney for Petitioner Jacob J. Baker Hanft Fride, P.A. 1000 U.S. Bank Place 130 West Superior Street Duluth, MN 55802 Attorney License No.: 302004 Telephone: (218) 722-4766 FAX: (218) 529-2401 Email: jjb@hanftlaw.com P.J. – April 27 and May 4, 2023
Summary of the Proctor City Council Meeting Minutes
MINUTES OF THE PROCTOR CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 3, 2023. Meeting was streamed live on the Trac 7 YouTube channel. Deputy Mayor DeWall called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Pledge of Allegiance PRESENT: Mayor Ward, Councilor Troy DeWall, Councilor Jake Benson, Councilor Rory Johnson, Councilor Jim Rohweder MEMBERS ABSENT: NONE OTHERS PRESENT: Administrator Rich, Ted Kiefat, Attorney Bray via telephone, Chief of Police Kent Gaidis, Administrative Assistant Megan Jordan, Sergeant Matt Riebel, Eric Bingaman, Jody Ruotsalainen, Chad Brenna, Kathy Hannan, Ralph Talerico, Allen Young, Kevin Beichler, Mark Wasserbauer M/S/P: Rohweder/Johnson to approve the meeting minutes of March 20, 2023, with Councilor Benson noting a correction under member concerns for Councilor Johnson. M/S/P: Ward/DeWall to approve the agenda for Monday April 3, 2023, with the addition of items 6D Exercise Facility Policy and 6E 2023 Liquor Licenses. Citizens addressing the council via in person or by calling in: Al Young 501 3rd Ave – Commander of VFW Post #131 is present to provide an introduction and summary of the operations of the new post moving into Proctor. They are hopeful to be open to the public June 1st, noting updates to the building are being completed, and will have events to serve the community. Members from the new VFW are present to provide an update on the building and an anticipated opening date. M/S/P: Rohweder/Johnson to approve the consent agenda for Monday, April 3rd, 2023. 5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. American Rescue Plan M/S/P: Ward/Rohweder to designate the following allocations of ARPA money and 10% charitable gambling proceeds: $70,000 of the ARPA funds to parks, and $30,000 of charitable gambling proceeds to parks with an additional $39,000 of the ARPA money to sidewalk repairs. C. Resolution 10-23 M/S/P: Rohweder/Johnson to approve resolution 10-23 Master Fee Schedule. M/S/P: DeWall/Ward offering a Proctor resident discount of $10/hour for rental rates. 6. NEW BUSINESS M/S/P: Rohweder/DeWall to remove item 6A from the agenda. M/S/P: Benson/Ward to approve resolution 12-23 as submitted. M/S/P: Rohweder/Benson to approve the Arbor Day Proclamation as submitted. M/S/P: Johnson/Ward to approve the Exercise Facility Policy with the following corrections: employee use during non-working hours only and not permissible to use on breaks or lunch. Both motion and second have been amended. Amended motion passes. M/S/P: Johnson/Rohweder to approve 2023 liquor licenses as submitted for Proctor Golf Course and Speedway. M/S/P: Johnson/Rohweder to suspend the regular city council meeting at 6:45 pm and open a closed session pursuant to §13D.06 Subd. 1(b) for labor negotiations. M/S/P: Rohweder/Johnson to resume the regular city council meeting at 7:15 pm. M/S/P: DeWall/Johnson to approve the Teamsters Clerical contract as discussed during the closed session. Roll Call Vote: DeWall Y, Johnson Y, Rohweder Y, Benson Y, Ward Abstains M/S/P: Rohweder/Benson to approve the Teamsters Street Department as discussed during the closed session. Roll Call Vote: DeWall Y, Johnson Y, Rohweder Y, Benson Y, Ward Abstains TOTAL BILLS FOR APPROVAL: $82,337.28 M/S/P: Rohweder/DeWall to approve the bills as submitted. M/S/P: DeWall/Ward to adjourn the regular council meeting at 7:25 pm. P.J. – April 27, 2023

 

 

 

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