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PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA -.---------.--...--..-- ._,_.__~K!.'-~~_'~~.l,"!'~~ ~(l.'i!~Q~~... _D~:. !~111 _ ....., _,_"_ .__._n._'.__ __.... '_____._....n_.. .__. -------------.-.-- Mrs. Wold moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Application for Abatement submitted by Phyllis Anderson and Beula Dale be approved as submitted. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Commission accept the advice of District Court Judge Norman Backes for the County to pay 25% of the cost of the Public Defender contract with the firm of Kraemer and Associates for a period of one year from the date of July 15, 1981. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the Commission accept the advice of Judge Backes to pay 25% of the cost of the Conflict Attorney contracts with Attorneys Edward Murphy and Bruce Britton for a period of 6 months from the date of July 15, 1981. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the following Monthly Reports for April be received and filed: On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Rush River Water Management District North Cass Water Management District Maple River Water Management District Southeast Cass Water Management District Cass County Veterans Service Carol Siegert from the office of the County Superintendent of Schools reported on the duties and responsibilities of that office. She stated that this office is a liason between the State Department of Public Instruction and the local school districts in Cass County. Mrs. Stanton stated that in talking with State Legislators and other counties in the State, she feels the duties of the County Superintendent of Schools have diminished, and she questions whether this needs to be a full time position any more. Mrs. Siegert informed the Board that the State Superintendent of Public Instruction will be utilizing the County Superintendent's offices to do more of their work. A letter was received from Dr. Pat Beatty, President of the Red River Valley Mental Health Association regrading collocation of Area Soci~l Service Agencies and Mental Health Centers. They questioned why the County Social Services Agency is not planning to be a part of this -collocation. The letter stated that the Mental Health Association is encouraging cooperation between agencies and accessibility of services. Mrs. Wold stated that since the County owns the building where the County Social Services is located, sh~ could not see the point in renting space in order to collocate. Also, she stated that the County is making improvements at -the Annex to make it more accessible to the handicapped. Mrs. Wold moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that this letter be received, filed and referred to Tom Jensen, County Social Services Director. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Wold seconded that Vouchers No. 16564 through No. 17074 'and Revenue Sharing Voucher No. 257 be approved and ordered paid. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. On motion by Mrs. Wold and seconded by Mr. Eckert, the meeting was adjourned. ADJOURNED MEETING OF CASS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JUNE 24, 1981 Chairman Hendrickson called the meeting to order and upon roll call, four members were present with Mrs. Wold being absent. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the minutes of the previous meeting ,be approved as written. Motion carried. The Chairman read a letter received from the North Dakota Suppliers Association requesting a list of all the firms or companies Cass County does business with so they may solicit these firms for contributions to help fund the North Dakota County Commissioners Convention. Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the Board does not comply with this request. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. The Auditor submitted a notice of a meeting which the Commissioners were to set up the date, time and place. The purpose of this meeting is to take names for appointments for a Cass County Weed Control Board. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded that this meeting be held July 15, 1981, at 1:30 P.M. in the Commission Room in the Cass County Courthouse. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 597a -I I I Co. to pay 25% iof the cost of !Public Defender ! Contr. Co. to pay 25% of the cost of Confl ict Attys. contract Monthly Reports recd. & filed Report by Co. Supt. of Schools office on their duties and responsibilities Corres. from Red River Valley Mental Health Assn. re: collocation of area SS agencies & mental health centers Vouchers apprvd. Corres. from ND Suppliers Assn. re: soliciting for ND Comm. Conv. Mtg. to be held July 15th to rec. names for appt. to Weed Centro Bd.