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REGULAR MEETING OF CASS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FEBRUARY 4, 1986 Chairman Alon Wieland called the meeting to order and upon roll call, all members were present. Mr. Richard Lane from the Metropolitan Council of Governments presented the Fargo- Moorhead Area Highway Plan Update, and he requested that any comments be received by February 27th. The Chairman called for a hearing on the Highway Plan Update at the regular meeting of February 18, 1986, at 9:30 A.M., and asked that representatives be present from the County Road Department, the County Planning Commission and the Metropolitan Council of Governments. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign the Blue Cross -Blue Shield Master Contract for 1986 as presented by the Administrative Assistant. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Scott Krueger reported that the Courthouse remodeling project is proceeding relatively close to schedule. He suggested that his office and the Data Processing Manager be moved to the basement of the Juvenile Justice Center, and that the Cass County Commission begin holding their regular meetings in the basement meeting room of the Juvenile Justice Center beginning with the February llth meeting. The Director of Tax Equalization's Office could then be moved to the Commission Room and the Administrative Assistant's Office due to remodeling in his area at the present time. The Commission was in agreement with this schedule. Scott Krueger stated that the Superintendent of Schools' Office will be relocated several times during the remodeling process. He suggested microfilming her school attendance records to decrease her space requirements and make the moving process easier. The Commission asked him to obtain cost estimates for next week. Mrs. Stanton stated that she met yesterday with Donna Lays from County Social Services regarding their 1986 salary print -out. Mr. Wieland stated that the Commission authorized re- classifying several positions at budget time, but an increase after a 6 -month probationary period was discontinued with the present salary schedule. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the Director of Social Services be notified that the Commission did not approve at budget time or at any other time the 3% probationary increase and the $10.00 increase as shown on the print -out; and that these be removed from the Social Services salary plan, and a new print -out be provided for next week. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Upon the recommendation of the County Engineer, Mr. Larson moved and Mr. Eckert seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign the Construction and Maintenance Agreement and the Right of Way Certificates for bridge project #BRO (9)12, which is scheduled for the March 14th State Highway Department bid letting. On roll call