05-19-1987 - Laserfiche WebLink

Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign a County Deed for Lot 6, Block 3, Chaffee Village, Walburg Township, to W.A. Frietag; and to cancel the general taxes in the amount of $6.34. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that Cass County recognizes the week of May 18 -25, 1987 as Safety Belt Awareness Week. Motion carried. Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Larson seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign a letter to the Fargo Post Office regarding the moving of the postal pickup box in the Courthouse to the west entrance lobby of the Courthouse South Wing. Motion carried. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Eckert seconded to authorize Scott Krueger to negotiate for cleaning services with one company for the entire Courthouse complex, subject to Commission approval. Motion carried. The Commission continued their discussion on 1987 salary increases. Mrs. Stanton requested delaying a decision until next Tuesday to allow more time to digest the proposal. Mr. Wieland suggested approving the salary increases for the May pay period, with the exception of the elected officials. Mr. Larson moved and Mr. Eckert seconded to approve the salary proposal as presented by the Administrative Assistant, retroactive to January 1, 1987, excluding Department Heads and excluding Social Services employees and Extension Office employees whose anniversary date is July 1 of each year instead of January 1, the proposal being as follows: 1.6% cost of living increase based on percentage of mid -point not to exceed $19,443.00, and 0.75% applied to employees over the mid -point not to exceed $13,131.00 with department heads having discretion on how it is distributed. The motion carried on roll call vote with three members voting "Aye Mrs. Stanton opposing. Notification was received from the North Dakota State Historical Society that property which the County owns at 57 -11th Avenue North in Fargo has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Mr. Larson moved and Mr. Eckert seconded that the Chairman be authorized to send a letter of protest to the State Historical Society because the Commission was not notified and there were no hearings held in connection with placing this property on the National Register. Motion carried. On motion by Mr. Larson and seconded by Mr. Eckert, the meeting was adjourned.