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136 Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to cancel the October 18th Cass County Commission meeting because of the North Dakota County Commissioners Convention being held in Bismarck. Motion carried. Mr. Larson moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to approve a raffle permit for the Wheatland Rod and Gun Club on December 15, 1988, at Wheatland. Motion carried. Mr. Larson moved and Mrs. Stanton seconded to receive a check from the North Dakota Attorney General's Office in the amount of $933.54 representing 2/5 of the gaming tax payback; and that the cheek be referred to the County Sheriff's Department to be used for the enforcement of State gaming laws. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Sondrall suggested that the County Planner be asked to attend a meeting of the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department concerning development of a State park in southeastern North Dakota, and the Board was in agreement that he should attend. Mrs. Stanton stated that she asked the County Planner to attend a meeting in Jamestown on solid waste disposal for informational purposes. Upon the request of Alvin Johnson, Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Larson seconded that County Social Services be authorized to hire staff replacement for Ruth Swain as an Eligibility Specialist in Pay Grade 17. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. Mr. Charon Johnson, Mr. Russ Dusinske, and Mr. Richard Fenske representing the Garrison Diversion Conservancy District appeared before the Board as requested by Cass County. They furnished a copy of administrative budget for fiscal year 1988-89. A lengthy discussion was held on the history of Garrison Diversion and on the merits of the project. Mr. Johnson stated that the Reformulation Act of 1986 includes delivering water to the Red River through the Sheyenne River. The Commission asked for a more detailed budget in the future and that the information be provided sooner. Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Larson seconded to receive and file a letter from Social Services Director Tom Jensen requesting six to eight additional offices and suggesting space in either the property south of the Courthouse, recently purchased by Cass County, or perhaps in the Sheriff's former residence adjacent to the Jail. Motion carried. A copy of the letter will be given to each Commissioner. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to approve out of state travel for Joyoe Temanson, Social Services employee, to St. Cloud, Minnesota, on November 10, 1988. Motion carried. A letter was received from the Southeastern North Dakota Community Action Agency Head Start Project Director stating their intent to renew the lease of the County building at 57-11th Avenue North in Fargo, along with a check for $1.00 for the 1989 rental. Mrs. Stanton moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to renew the lease agreement for $1.00 with Head Start on the same terms for 1989. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.