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Commission Minutes-January 21, 2003 2551 17. JAIUSHERIFF'S RESIDENCE, Citizen comments _ Jens Tennefos, Fargo, said he believes there are some unanswered questions about the county's future building plans in terms of a replacement facility on the site of the old jail and sheriffs residence. He does not think the public has a clear understanding of what is being planned f or, in terms 0 f expansion of county office space, and encouraged the board to keep the public informed. He can understand that the jail may need to be demolished but would like to see the sheriffs residence saved. Mr. Wagner said a meeting is scheduled for 11 :30 AM tomorrow, January 22nd, between members of the county commission and representatives of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, to keep them informed of the county's plans. The public has been informed of the meeting also, through the local media. Mr. Montplaisir said the county publishes commission agendas before each meeting, even though State law does not require it. 18. VOUCHERS, Approved MOTION, passed Mrs. Sorum moved and Mr. Meyer seconded to approve Voucher No. 172,309 through No. 172,925. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 19. MEETING UPDATES, Committee reports Commissioners and staff reported on meetings they have attended in the past two weeks, as well as upcoming meetings. ,.... 20. CORRESPONDENCE, Received and filed MOTION, passed Mrs. Sorum moved and Mr. Vanyo seconded to receive and file correspondence outlined by the secretary as follows: Motion carried. - resignation letter of Claude Schmidt from the Cass County Vector Control Board; - North Dakota Recorders Information Network (NDRIN) notice of newly elected chair, vice chair and secretary; - notice of grant proposal for early childhood parenting education curriculum submitted to Fargo/Moorhead Area Foundation by Shauna Norby, Extension Agent/Parenting Resources Coordinator; - notice of East Central Commissioners meeting at 10:00 AM on January 27, hosted by Stutsman County at the James River Senior Citizens Center, 502 10ttl Avenue SE in Jamestown, ND. 21. ADJOURNMENT MOTION, passed On motion by Mr. Meyer, seconded by Mrs. Sorum and all in favor, the meeting was adjourned at 4:50 PM. < APPROVED: ,I -~~~ < Scott Wagner, Chao an Cass County Board of Commissioners ATTEST: ,....