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Commission Minutes--October 15, 2001 2369 12. TAX-FORFEITED PROPERTY, ADDraisal/hearina date set _ County Auditor Mike Montplaisir provided a list of real estate forfeited to Cass County for delinquent taxes, pursuant to North Dakota Century Code Chapter 57-28. Alternative values on the properties were provided by Frank Klein, County Director of Tax Equalization, according to a letter from the County Auditor dated October 10, 2001. MOTION, passed Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Wagner seconded to set the minimum sales price of the forfeited parcels, according to a list provided by the County Auditor, after adjusting for information provided by the Director of Equalization; and to set the hearing date on the value of property as 3:30 PM on November 5, 2001. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 13. VOUCHERS, ADDroved MOTION, passed Mrs. Sorum moved and Mr. Wieland seconded to approve Voucher No. 157,145 through No. 157,656. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 14. COMMISSIONERS MEETING WITH CASS COUNTY'S CITY OFFICIALS; NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES UPDATE; EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COMMUNITY MEETING, Committee reDorts Mr. Montplaisiroutlined some ofthetopics fordiscussion when the County Commissioners meet with Cass County's city officials on October 23,2001, at 7:00 PM, in the Casselton Community Center. -- Bonnie Johnson informed Commissioners she talked to Mike Abel, Manager of Automation Services forthe North Dakota Association of Counties, atthe convention held in Fargo last week regarding the use of planning funds currently available through the social service budget and their agency. She told him Cass County would be interested in a technology assessment and a software licensing audit program. The Commissioners agreed to move forward with the assessment. Mr. Wieland noted that he was grateful for the time allowed in order for him to serve this past year as president of the North Dakota Association of Counties. Mrs. Johnson said she received a telephone call from the City of Fargo concerning a community meeting on emergency preparedness to be held Monday, October 22, 2001, at 7:00 PM in the Fargo Civic Auditorium. The presentation will cover topics such as bioterrorism, and how our local communities are preparing for these types of disasters. Everyone is welcome to attend. Mr. Meyer suggested that Commissioners begin thinking about the possibility of combining our emergency services with the City of Fargo. 15. CORRESPONDENCE, Received and filed MOTION, passed Mrs. Schneider moved and Mr. Wagner seconded to receive and file correspondence outlined by the secretary as follows: Motion carried. - response from Senator Kent Conrad to Cass County's letter in support of the City of Fargo's application for full-time Port of Entry status at Hector International Airport;