09-30-1986 - Laserfiche WebLink

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Cass County enter into a contract with the Fargo -Cass County Industrial Development Corporation whereby that entity will support and encourage job development within Cass County as outlined by Chapter 11 -11.1 of the North Dakota Century Code in return for their receipt of the proceeds of the mill levy described above. Dated this 30th day of September, 1986. Discussion was held on finalizing the 1987 County Budget. Mr. Wieland stated that a decision on salary adjustments has not been reached at this time, but there is an amount of money in the budget for salary increases. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded to approve the 1987 Final County Budget as presented by County Auditor Ordelle Brua and Administrative Assistant Scott Krueger. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign a Resolution to increase Cass County's levy by 3t over the 1985 levy on the County General Fund, County Highway and County Social Services. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Scott Krueger presented a proposal fora 5' diameter bronze County Seal in the 2nd floor of the Courthouse at a total cost of $8,350.00. Mr. Larson suggested encouraging donations to pay for the project rather than spending tax dollars. Mr. Krueger stated that he needs some direction this week if it is to be ordered. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Eckert seconded to authorize the ordering and installation of a 5' diameter bronze Cass County seal in the second floor of the Courthouse at a cost of $8,350.00, as presented by Scott Krueger. The motion carried on roll call vote with four members voting "Aye", Mr. Larson opposing. The Chairman suggested that the County accept donations, to be applied toward the purchase of the County Seal, and that the name of persons donating money in excess of $50.00 be placed on a plaque. Donations can be sent to: The Seal, c/o County Auditor's Office, Courthouse. Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Larson seconded that County Auditor Ordelle Brua be authorized to have six members of the County Canvassing Board present on election night, in accordance with State Law. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Correspondence from the City of Casselton regarding housing of County road graders was referred to Commissioner Eckert. He will schedule a meeting with the City of Casselton and the County Road Department to discuss some of the options and hear their concerns. A request for payment of $81.40 was received from Public Defender Steve Mottinger for work over and above the normal time representing Ron Brakke. It was referred to the County Auditor, and she was requested to ask Mr. Mottinger to appear before the Board or write a letter stating why this expense would not be covered under his contract as a public defender.