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REGULAR MEETING OF CASS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OCTOBER 27, 1987 Chairman Alon Wieland called the meeting to order with all members present as follows: Jeannette Stanton, Don Eckert, Oscar Sondrall, Ray Larson and Alon Wieland. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the minutes of the previous meeting be approved as corrected. Motion carried. Mr. Larson moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that Jim Berglie, Director of the Community Survival through County Social Services, be authorized to establish three positions for the Independent Supported Living Arrangement program, but to hire only one person at this time, in Pay Grade 12. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. The Chairman officially introduced Diana Murack, newly appointed Administrative Assistant to the Board of County Commissioners. Upon the request of Mr. Kelly Montgomery, Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to make a contribution of $200.00 to the Cass County 4 -H Horse Judging team for their trip to the National Horse Judging Contest in Denver, CO, the money to be paid from the Promotional Advertising fund. Mr. Wieland questioned how many other 4 -H teams might also ask for a contribution, and other members of the Commission felt that requests such as this would be rare since this is on a national level. At the call for the question and upon roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Upon the request of Attorney Steve Mottinger, Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Chairman be authorized to sign an "Assignment of Indigent Defense Contract Proceeds" for Steve Mottinger with the First American Bank of Casselton for the balance of Mr. Mottinger's present Public Defender contract. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Upon the recommendation of Richard Offutt, Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to advertise in several newspapers for the sale of the County's NCR 9020 computer equipment, bids to be opened at 10:00 AM on November 24, 1987. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Eckert moved and Mr. Larson seconded to authorize Richard Offutt, Director of Administrative Services, to spend approximately $250.00 for placement of necessary electrical and telephone hook -ups in the Auditor's Office. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. A public hearing was held at 9:30 A.M. on the appraisal of tax forfeited property. There were no objections to the minimum sale price as appraised by the County Board. The sale of tax forfeited property will be held in the County Auditor's Office beginning at 10:00 AM on November 17, 1987.