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REGULAR MEETING OF CASS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AUGUST 6, 1985 Chairman Ray Larson called the meeting to order and upon roll call, all members were present. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that the minutes of the previous meeting be approved as written. Motion carried. Deputy Bruce Jorgenson from the Sheriff's Department presented a proposal for obtaining a police dog to be utilized by the County Sheriff's Department. After discussion and upon his recommendation, Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that Bruce Jorgenson be authorized to attend the Minneapolis Police Canine School from September 3 through November 22, 1985, at a maximum cost of $2,500.00. Sheriff Don Rudnick was present and stated that he is in support of the program, and would have no budgetary problems with this. Chairman Larson asked for a commitment of employment from Mr. Jorgenson, and he agreed to a commitment of at least two years. At the call for the question and upon roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. A proposal was made on May 2nd by Coustic -Glo of Fargo to clean the ceiling tile at the Cass County Annex. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Wieland seconded to authorize the cleaning of the ceiling tiles at the Annex at a cost of $2,290.00. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Upon the request of Bonnie Johnson, Child Support Enforcement Director, Mr. Wieland moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to authorize her to hire a replacement secretary at a salary of approximately $1,000.00 per month, and to authorize her to hire a second full -time secretary instead of a part -time position with the final salary to be reviewed by the Salary Review Committee and approved by the Cass County Commission at the next meeting. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Bonnie Johnson also addressed the Commission on a word processing printer and software proposal from NCR Corporation. The Commission suggested that a representative appear before the Board in the next two weeks to explain the proposal and its benefits to other County departments. Mr. Wieland moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to receive and file the copy of a letter from Robert Hoy, States Attorney, to Edward J. Murphy thanking Mr. Murphy for his generous donation of law books to the States Attorney Office law library. Motion carried. Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to authorize the Chairman to sign the State Highway Department listing of approved Federal Aid Projects for Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987. Motion carried. Mr. Eckert moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Road