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Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to cancel the following checks which have been outstanding for six years and wherever possible, to notify these people that they have an outstanding check. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. #14954 Victor Hehn $19.80 Co. Crt. (Juror & Wit) April 7, 1981 15217 White Drug $ 8.04 Soc. Serv. (Misc.) April 7, 1981 15774 Jack Nelson $15.00 St. Atty. (Contingency) May 4, 1981 16115 ttarry Ressler $20.00 Co. Crt. Special May 28, 1981 16816 Charla A. Kappas $ 3.75 Dist. Crt. Reporter Mileage' June 15, 1981 18391 Randy Nowakowski $15.40 Co. Crt. (Juror & Wit.) Sept. 1, 1981 19310 John Zidon $25.90 Dist. Crt. (Juror) Oct. 5, 1981 19706 Carrie Musser $57.30 Soc. Serv. (SSI-Opt.) Oct. 16, 1981 Mr. Sondrall moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the County Treasurer be authorized to invest excess County funds. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Wieland moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to appoint Wesley Beilke of Buffalo to the Maple River Water Resource District Board for a three-year term to expire January 1, 1991. Mr. Sondrall stated that Harry Warner had expressed an interest in serving again on this board. Chairman Eckert stated that interest was expressed by Tom Posey and by Palmer Forness in addition to Mr. Beilke and Mr. Warner. At the call for the question and upon roll call vote, the motion to appoint Wesley Beilke carried unanimously. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded to appoint James R. McLaughlin of Fargo to the Southeast Cass Water Resource District Board for a term of three years to expire January 1, 1991. Mr. Sondrall asked the Board to consider the name of Ilank Itendrickson because of the experience he has and the number of water projects that are ongoing. At the call for the question and upon roll call vote, the motion to appoint James R. McLaughlin carried with four members voting "Aye", Mr. Sondrall opposing. Concerning the position of County Surveyor, vacated by the recent death of Frank J. Richard, Mr. Wieland stated that the North Dakota Century Code states that the county commission may appoint a County Surveyor. The Board discussed hiring a surveyor when the need arises, and motion was made by Mr. Larson and seconded by Mrs. Stanton that the position of County Surveyor be left vacant for 1988. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded that Tom Garske of rural Fargo be appointed to fill a vacancy as an advisory member to the County Planning Commission. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that Administrative Assistant Diana Murack be authorized to attend the Minnesota Association of County Administrators conference in Bloomington, MN on January 31 through February 3, 1988. Motion carried. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded to receive a check in the amount of $100.00 from the Dakota Plains Chapter of American Ex-Prisoners of War for the Courthouse Memorial Plaza, and send a letter of appreciation. Motion carried. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded that the Chairman be authorized to write a letter to City of Fargo Finance Director Mark Thelen expressing the County Commission's willingness to meet with the Fargo City Commission on a semi-annual basis to discuss mutual concerns, and suggesting a meeting during the months of February and September. Motion carried. Diana Murack presented a letter for the Board to receive and file from Ben Clapp, President of the Fargo Board of Education, stating that they will pursue the additional money due the School District as a result of tax assessment errors on tax increment projects in the City of Fargo. Chairman Eckert read the letter, and a lengthy discussion followed.