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26 Attorney Greg Selbo appeared before the Board to answer any questions on the petitions for incorporation of a municipaiity of the residents of Oxbow Country Club and Estates to incorporate as the City of Oxbow, North Dakota. Mr. Wieland moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to receive and file the petitions for incorporation of Oxbow and refer to the Cass County Planning Commission for evaluation and recommendation. Motion carried. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded that a letter prepared and read by Commissioner Wieland regarding the tax increment error be sent to the Chairman of all County Commissions in North Dakota, with a copy to the North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund and to Mark Johnson, North Dakota Association of Counties. Motion carried. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Nieland seconded to receive and file a letter from the Rush River Water Resource District regarding a proposed easement for Brewer Lake, and refer it to States Attorney Robert Hoy. Motion carried. Mr. Wieland reported that the Fargo Chamber of Commerce is requesting a joint meeting wlth Cass County and area legislators on March 19, 1988, from 9:50 - 11:00 A.M. at the Chamber Office. Administrative Assistant Diana Murack was requested to send a letter confirming the meeting date and time. Mr. Wieland reported that he has been invited to become a member of a committee being established by the North Dakota Association of Counties and consisting of 20 persons from throughout the State. A public hearing was held at 10:00 A.M. on the requirements for Community Development Block Grant funds for housing rehabilitation. Claudia Frederick from the Lake Agassiz Regional Council was present and asked that a member of the County Commission attend the Policy Advisory meeting in Bismarck in May to explain the County's position and policy on paybaok of funds. She stated that she will advise the Commission on the exact date of the meeting in Bismarck. No one else was present for the public hearing, and the Chairman declared it closed. Mr. Wieland moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to receive and file correspondence from Attorney Brian Neugebauer regarding recommendations of the Municipal/County Court Study Committee. Motion carried. Copies will be distributed to each Commissioner. The Chairman received copies of correspondence from States Attorney Robert Hoy to the North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund and to the Dawson Insurance Agency formally requesting a settlement of claims against Cass County regarding the tax increment error.