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59:16 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA Convene as Co. Board of Tax Equalization .K.~~.~>"!..~~~~~'~~~O' ;!";;'_':Io.~_...:.. ~._:Z?6!l,I,!,1. REGULAR MEETING OF CASS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JUNE 3, 1980 Chairman Stanton called the meeting to order and upon roll call, all members 'were present. I I An Invocation was given by the Chairman. I } Mr. Hendrickson moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that the minutes of the previous meeting !be approved. Motion carried. ! The Board convened as the County Board of Tax Equalization. Clarence Miller, County Director of Tax Equalization, stated that he would not be recommending any changes for this year. However, he stated that some inequities do exist throughout the County but he hopes to correct some of them when the local assessors become certified. Mr. Floyd Buerkley, Fargo City Assessor, was present. Communication was received from General Nutrition Mills, Inc. in Goldberg's Addition to the City of Fargo, and Mr. Buerkley stated that the City has made some adjustment on their assessment and they have requested a period of 10 days to determine whether they will accept the City's compromise. Upon the recommendation of Mr. Miller, Mr. Satrom moved and Mrs. Wold seconded that General Nutrition Mills, Inc. be notified that they may appear before the County Board of Tax Equalization on Wednesday, June 11, 1980, to state their case. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. A delegation from the City of Frontier appeared with a petition signed by 17 homeowners requesting that a reassessment of the City of Frontier be made for the year 1980. Mr. Miller stated that a reassessment would cost about $2,500 and it is difficult to get a qualified assessor to do the job. Charles Townsend, City Alderman, stated that perhaps the residents would be satisfied to have Mr. Miller attend a city meeting and discuss some of the factors used in assessing properties. Mr. Sondrall moved and Mrs. Wold seconded that the petition from the City of Frontier be received, filed and referred ,to Mr. Miller for further study. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that the County Board of Tax Equalization ibe recessed until Wednesday, June lIth, at 9:30 A.M. On roll call vote, the motion icarried unanimously. The Chairman called the meeting back to order as the regular County Board meeting. Out of State , Mr. Hendrickson moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that Gordon Sletmoe, Disaster Emergency travel granted IServices Director, be authorized to attend a regional conference in Denver on June 22nd to DES Director lthrough June 25th. On roll call vote, the motion ca~rieQ unanimously. Fuel Asst. prog.' Discussion was held on the administration of the Fuel Assistance Program, in which to be adminis- IMr. Sletmoe was involved during the past heating season. Mr. Sondrall stated that tered by County Ithe Federal Government has now placed this program under the authority of the Social Servo ISocial Services offices throughout the United States. I i Gambling Permit Mr. Satrom moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that the Board approve the Application issued to W.Fgo. ifor a Gambling Permit for the West Fargo Jaycees to have pulltabs in the Beer Gardens Jaycees lat the Red River Valley Fairgrounds during the week of July 7th through 12th, 1980. IOn roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. ! Metro Council A-95 Review for CAA Petitions for annexation to Horace Rural Fire District Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Hendrickson seconded that the Board grant a "Favorable Review" ion the Metropolitan Council of Governments A-95 Review for the Community Action Agency's icommunity demonstration of solar water heaters. On roll call vote, the motion carried I unanimously. _ Mr. Hendrickson moved and Mrs. Wold seconded that the Board receive and file Ithe petitions submitted by the landowners in the City of Prairie Rose and the west one-half ;of Section 35, Barnes Township, for annexation to the Horace Rural Fire Protection District; land that the County Board set the date of June 25, 1980, for a hearing to be held at IIO:30 A.M. before the County Board of Commissioners on the proposed annexation. iOn roll call vote, the motion carried unanimouSly. , NDACo. meeting, Correspondence was read, and the Board discussed resolutions to be submitted prior to in Bismarck disc.ithe North Dakota Association of Counties annual meeting on July 24th and 25th in Bismarck. On motion by Mrs. Wold and seconded by Mr. Satrom, the meeting was adjourned.