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<br />PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
<br />OF CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
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<br />590'7
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<br />Steve Grindberg, County Road Superintendent, requested permission to replace a bridge
<br />in Harwood Township with a culvert at an estimated cost of $85,000. He stated that the
<br />County Drain Board will pay 60% of the cost of the project. Mr. Sondrall moved and
<br />Mr. Satrom seconded that the County Road Department be authorized to make a channel change
<br />and replace a damaged bridge on Drain 40 in Section 35-36, Harwood Township. On roll call
<br />vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Grindberg presented an estimate of $250,000.00 for paving the 2 miles of road
<br />,through St. Benedict. The Board felt that due to economic conditions, it would not be
<br />'.feasible to blacktop this portion of road. Mr. Hendrickson moved and Mr. Satrom seconded
<br />,that the Board is not in a position to do the paving this year on the road leading into
<br />St. Benedict. On roll call vote, the motion carried with Mr. Sondrall opposing.
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<br />IBridge replace-
<br />:ment auth. in
<br />iSec. 35-36,
<br />iHarwood Twp.--Co.
<br />:Drain Board to
<br />:pay 60%
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<br />i Bd. determines
<br />'that it is not
<br />:feasible to black,
<br />:top road into
<br />'St. Benedict
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<br />Mr. and Mrs. Duane Grimstvedt appeared before the Board for a hearing on their :Abatement sub-
<br />Application for Abatement and Settlement of Taxes. Clarence Miller, County Director :mitted by Duane
<br />of Tax Equalization, stated that the abatement was denied by Reed Township, and Mr. Miller Grimstvedt post-
<br />also recommended that the abatement be denied for the reason that the Reed Township Boardponed
<br />hired a professional appraiser to reassess their properties for the year 1979. After further:
<br />discussion, Mr. Miller suggested that Mr. Grimstvedt attend the Reed Township Board of
<br />Equalization meeting next week to see if they would make an adjustment on his taxes
<br />for this year; and that the County Board postpone any action on the 1979 assessment until
<br />after he meets with Reed Township.
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<br />Upon the recommendation of the County Director of Tax Equalization, Mr. Hendrickson
<br />moved and Mrs. Wold seconded that the Application for Abatement and Settlement of Taxes
<br />for Archie and Ina Kyllo be denied. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimouSly.
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<br />Upon the recommendation of the County Director of Tax Equalization, Mr. Satrom moved
<br />and Mrs. Wold seconded that Application #3709 for Abatement and Settlement of Taxes
<br />submitted by Robert E. Young be approved as recommended by the Everest Township Board
<br />in that the assessment be reduced from $4,642 to $1,490. On roll call vote, the motion
<br />carried unanimously.
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<br />Upon the recommendation of the County Director of Tax Equalization, Mr. Satrom moved
<br />and Mrs. Wold seconded that Application #3710 for Abatement and Settlement of Taxes
<br />submitted by Robert E. Young be approved as recommended by the Everest Township Board
<br />in that the assessment be reduced from $2,000 to $560. On roll call vote, the motion
<br />carried unanimously.
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<br />Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Hendrickson seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign
<br />the Grant Application to the North Dakota Law Enforcement Council for the 4th Probation
<br />Officer for the Juvenile Court, at a cost to the County of $8,282.02. On roll call vote,
<br />the motion carried with Mr. Satrom opposing.
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<br />Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Hendrickson seconded that Mr. Kermit Bye be appointed
<br />to the Board of Directors of the Southeast Mental Health and Retardation Center to replace
<br />'Mr. John Nilles for a three year term to expire April 30, 1983. On roll call vote,
<br />the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that the following Officer's Reports
<br />for March, 1980, be received and filed: On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Clerk of Court
<br />County Court
<br />Register of Deeds
<br />Sheriff
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<br />$ 2,266.00
<br />$20,751.17
<br />$ 6,467.40
<br />$ 3,048.30
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<br />The Auditor read a letter from the Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife
<br />Services, regarding the Federal Government's payments to counties for land purchased
<br />under the Wetlands Acquisition program.
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<br />The Auditor read a letter from the Red River Valley Fair Association informing the
<br />Board of a meeting being held this morning. The Board requested the Auditor to write
<br />a letter reminding them to take into consideration when scheduling their meetings
<br />'that the County Commission meets every Wednesday morning.
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<br />Bernie Reynolds, County Planner, reported that he does not know of any funds
<br />that would be available for cleaning trees and debris from the Red River. He stated
<br />that the Southeast Cass Water Management District cleaned the Sheyenne River with
<br />their own funds.
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<br />On motion by Mrs. Wold and seconded by Mr. Satrom, the meeting was adjourned.
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<br />iAbatement for
<br />!Archie Kyllo
<br />jdenied
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<br />ilAbatements for
<br />,Robert E. Young
<br />ipartially apprvd.
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<br />jGrant Appl. for
<br />14th Probation
<br />iOfficer for Juv.
<br />iCourt
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<br />iKermit Bye apptd.
<br />ito SE Mental
<br />iHeal th Board
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<br />iOfficer's Reports
<br />i for March
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<br />,
<br />,Corres. from
<br />'Fish & Wildlife
<br />IService
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<br />iRed River Valley
<br />IFair Assn. to
<br />ibe reminded of
<br />'Commission meetinc
<br />'day -
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<br />iCo. Planner reporl
<br />ithat there are no
<br />Ifunds for clean-
<br />: ing Red River
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