<br />PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
<br />OF CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
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<br />Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded to authorize the Chairman to sign
<br />the Resolution Authorizing the Issuance and Sale by the County of a $2,375,000.00
<br />Industrial Development Revenue Bond (Adams Investment Company Project), Authorizing
<br />Execution of a Mortgage, a Lease, a Security Agreement and Bonds, All Relating to
<br />said Bond, and Authorizing Other Action To Be Taken With Respect To The Issuance,
<br />Sale and Delivery of Said Bonds in accordance with the request of Attorney Thomas Wold.
<br />On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously,
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<br />Mr. Wold also requested an affirmative resolution that the County Commission will
<br />issue a County Beer and Liquor License in the name of Adam's Truck Stop, Inc. He stated
<br />that he understands that the Sheriff's investigation which the Board requested on
<br />October 11, 1983, is completed and is acceptable. He estimated that the truck plaza
<br />will be completed March 1st.
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<br />Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the County Commission will authorize
<br />the issuance of a County Beer and Liquor License for Adam's Truck Stop, Inc. at such time
<br />that the physical facility meets all State and County standards and final inspection
<br />by the City of Fargo and Barnes Township. On roll call vote, the motion carried
<br />unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that Alton JOhnson, Building and
<br />Grounds Supervisor, be authorized ,to purchase a Peco Lawn-Vacuum for leaf removal
<br />next fall plus an attachment for removing leaves and paper from bushes at a Gost of
<br />$1,003.00, to be purchased from his 1984 budget. On roll call vote, the motion
<br />carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Sondrall reported that the stools at the Lunch COUnter in the basement
<br />of the Courthouse Addition are very unsafe, and the operator of the lunch counter
<br />would like to have them replaced with four stools of another type. Mr. Larson moved
<br />and Mr. Wieland seconded that Mr. Sondrall be authorized to purchase four new chairs
<br />at a cost of up to $300.00. Mr. Wieland suggested that Mrs. Stanton assist ,in the
<br />selection of the new chiars. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Architect Richard Moorhead reviewed the bids for the Courthouse exterior masonry
<br />cleaning and repairs, and he recommended awarding the low bid of Stoutland Construction
<br />Company for the base bid plus the second alternate bid in the amount of $48,500.00
<br />plus a 10% contingency fund and the 'architect's fees for a total project cost of about
<br />$62,700.00. The County is receiving a 50% matching grant from the State Historical
<br />Society so the County's cost of the project will be' about $25,000-$31,000.00.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to accept the low bid of Stoutland
<br />Construction Company at a cost of $48,500.00 for the base bid plus Alternate G~2
<br />for the Courthouse exterior mason~y cleaning and repairs plus a 10% contingency fund
<br />and plus architect's fees, this being on a 50% matching basis with .the State Historical
<br />Society. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Larson contacted a local leasing Gompany concerning the 9~% rate of interest
<br />proposed to the County for the lease-purchase of new voting equipment, and he received
<br />a quote of 10.8% as the going rate.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Chairman be authorized to
<br />sign the agreement for the five year lease-purchase of voting machine equipment and that
<br />the County Auditor be authorized to sign the necessary certificates, subject to the Chair-
<br />man and the States Attorney revising the contract before returning it. On roll call
<br />vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that Vouchers No. 39,723 through
<br />No. 40,106 and Revenue Sharing Voucher No. 381 be approved and ordered paid.
<br />On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />The Commissioners each received a copy of the 1984 Sheriff's Deputies union contract.
<br />The Chairman suggested that it be placed on the agenda in January.
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<br />Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Wieland seconded to receive and file the Indemnity Bond
<br />on Lost Instrument for the Amoco Oil Company, and authorize the Auditor to issue a
<br />duplicate check. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that all County offices be closed
<br />at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, December 23rd, for the Christmas Holiday but that normal working
<br />hours be observed on the following Friday, which is the day before New Year's Eve.
<br />On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Dave Williams from Mid-State Insurance Company was present regarding the County's
<br />informal request, for bids for group health insurance. He stated that he is not able
<br />to have his bid prepared by the extended date of December 22nd and requested the
<br />Commission to extend it further. Mr. Larson suggested extending the deadline for
<br />receiving bids to December 30th since the Commission will not be meeting again before
<br />the end of the year. The States Attorney stated that the health insurance contract
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<br />_..~~ auth. to
<br />I sign Resolution
<br />for issuance and
<br />sale of bonds
<br />for Adams Invest-
<br />ment Co. Project
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<br />Co. Commission
<br />authorizes
<br />issuance of a
<br />County Beer and
<br />Liq. License for
<br />Adams Truck Stop,
<br />Inc. upon comple-
<br />tion of the
<br />facility
<br />
<br />Bldgs. & Grounds
<br />Supr. to purchase
<br />Peco Lawn-Vacuum
<br />for leaf removal
<br />
<br />Cthse. Lunch
<br />Counter--new
<br />stools to be
<br />I purchased
<br />
<br />Recommendation
<br />of Arch. on Cthse.
<br />exterior masonry
<br />cleaning & repair
<br />
<br />Bid awarded to
<br />Stoutland Constr.
<br />Co. for Cthse.
<br />exterior clean-
<br />ing & repair
<br />
<br />Report on intere&
<br />rate for new '
<br />voting equip.
<br />
<br />Chm. auth. to s~n
<br />5 year lease-
<br />'purchase of new
<br />voting equipment
<br />subj. to St.Atty.
<br />revising contract
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<br />Vouchers apprvd.
<br />
<br />Shff. Deputies
<br />union contract
<br />delayed
<br />
<br />Lost Instr. Bond
<br />for Amoco oil
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<br />Co. offices to be
<br />closed at 3:00
<br />P.M. Dec. 23rd
<br />
<br />Request for
<br />ext. of deadline
<br />for receiving
<br />bids for group
<br />health insurance
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