<br />PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
<br />OF CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
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<br />r-H Mr. Larso"~ moved ~nd Mrs. Stanton sec~n~~~to purchase three First Aid Cabinets
<br />land Portable Oxygen Un~ts for three locations, one at the Courthouse, one at the Juvenile
<br />iJustice Center and one at the Road Department Shop, at a cost of $457.00 each from the
<br />Izee Medical Service. On roll call vote, the motion carr~ed unanimously.
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<br />i County Court Judge Donald Cooke was present request~ng a salary increase for his
<br />inewly appointed 2nd Deputy, Linda Brooks. He proposed to place her in Category 16,
<br />!step F, on the County's pay scale, this being $36.00 more per month than the increase
<br />,recommended by the newly formed Salary Review Committee. The Committee recommended
<br />lon"a 4-1 vote that Linda Brooks be placed in Category 16, Step E, which would be an
<br />!Iincrease of $104.00 ~er month over what she is,present~y receiving. Mrs. Stanton
<br />cast the one dissent~ng vote on the Salary Rev~ew Comm~ttee.
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<br />I Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to authorize Judge Donald Cooke to place
<br />12nd Deputy, Linda Brooks, in Category 16F on the County's pay scale. However,
<br />iMr. Larson amended the motion that Linda Brooks be placed in Category 16, Step E,
<br />on the County's pay scale, this being an increase of $104.00 per month. Mr. Wieland
<br />seconded the amended motion stating that the Commission decided to utilize a Salary
<br />Review Committee to prevent dissatisfaction among County departments. Upon roll call
<br />vote,. the motion carried on the amended motion with four members voting "Aye" and
<br />Mrs. Stanton opposing.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that Sheriff Don Rudnick be authorized
<br />to advertise for bids for two patrol vehicles and one 4-wheel drive vehicle,
<br />with alternate bids for gasoline or diesel. On roll call vote, the motion carried
<br />unanimously.
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<br />Concerning the bid opening scheduled for December 20th for the Courthouse restoration
<br />project through which the County is receiving historical preservation matching funds,
<br />Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded that Architect Richard Moorhead p~ authorized
<br />to obtain alternate bids on the front entrance of the Courthouse, this being to clean the
<br />paint off the stone steps, replace the center hand rail with a pair of hand rails; and
<br />to remove the stone step in order to put in a foundation, straighten and re-set them.
<br />On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mrs. Stanton reported that the Salary Review Committee also met on the proposed
<br />pay increase for the newly appointed 1st and 2nd Deputies to the County Auditor.
<br />Upon their recommendation, Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded to place
<br />1st Deputy, LaVonne Rudolph, in Category 19, Step I, this being an increase of $103.00
<br />per month; and to place 2nd Deputy, Joyce Schepp, in Category 18, Step I, this being
<br />an increase of $69.00 per month. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mrs. Stanton,as Chairman of the Salary Review Committee, received a letter from
<br />County Court Judge Cynthia Rothe requesting a salary increase for Kelly Kroke,
<br />County Court Reporter. The matter will be referred to the Salary Review Committee.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved'and Mr. Wieland seconded to receive and file the following
<br />Officer's Reports for October, 1983: Motion carried.
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<br />Clerk of Court
<br />County Court
<br />Register of Deeds
<br />Sheriff
<br />Veterans Service Office
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<br />$ 4,648.50
<br />$25,742.67
<br />$10,637.00
<br />$ 6,250.64
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<br />A letter was received from the City of Horace Planning and Zoning Commission
<br />concerning the resignation of Robert Newman as their rural representation. The matter
<br />will be placed on the agenda for next week to appoint a replacement.
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<br />Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded to adopt a resolution to proclaim
<br />the week of November 27-December 3, 1983, as Home Care Week. On roll call vote, the
<br />motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to authorize Tom Jensen, County
<br />Social Services Director, to hire staff replacement in the Child Protective Services
<br />for one employee who has resigned from the County's employment. On roll call vote,
<br />the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Sondrall reported that Alton Johnson, Buildings and Grounds Supervisor,
<br />has accumulated 27 days of annual leave plus 61 extra hours and 150 trips for being
<br />called back to the Courthouse and Juvenile Center after normal working hours.
<br />Mr. Sondrall moved and Mr. Larson seconded to pay Alton Johnson for his 61 hours
<br />of extra time according to his present rate of pay. On roll call vote, the motion
<br />carried unanimously.
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<br />Committee reports were given.
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<br />On motion by Mr. Larson and seconded by Mrs. Stanton, the meeting was adjourned.
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<br />ounty Court Judge
<br />Cooke req. salary
<br />increase for
<br />2nd Deputy--
<br />CommA approves
<br />recommendation
<br />of Salary Review
<br />Committee
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<br />Shff. Dept. auth.
<br />to purchase 3
<br />new vehicles
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<br />~thse. restoration
<br />project--alternate
<br />'~idS to be
<br />'ncluded as
<br />ecommended by
<br />Ithe Arch.
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<br />~alarY increases
<br />for 1st and 2nd
<br />eputy County
<br />I udi tor approved
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<br />~alary increase
<br />eq. for County
<br />ourt Reporter
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<br />fficer's Reports
<br />for October
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<br />Horace Planning
<br />& Zoning Comm.
<br />Ihas vacancy
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<br />Resolution re:
<br />!Home Care Week
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<br />Soc. Servo Dir.
<br />auth. to hire
<br />staff replacement
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<br />Bldgs. & Grounds
<br />Supervisor to
<br />receive pay for
<br />extra hours
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