12-05-1989 - Laserfiche WebLink

Comm. Hinutes--Dec. 5, 1989 389 9, DATA PROCESSING CONTRACTS, Tax package & software conversion Hichael Steiner, data processing manager, requested authorization for the chairman to sign a contract with New World System for a tax package in the amount of $42,140 and with Computer Resources & Technology for software conversion in the amount of $15,000. The States Attorney said he is satisfied with the way these contracts have been amended and drafted at this point. Mr. Shannon asked about the City of Fargo, and Mr. Steiner said they have been informed that the County intends to purchase this tax package. He said they looked at the demonstration package and felt it would meet their needs. MOTION, passed Mr. Shannon moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded to allow authorization for signing of these contracts sublect to a letter favorably acknowledging this action by City of Fargo officials Mark Thelen and Mayor Jori Lindgren, or the City Commissioner having this portfolio. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 10. EMERGENCY 911, Update County Planner Ea, rl Haugen updated the Commission on consolidation of the Emergency 911 system. He said committee members from all three entities, Cass County and the cities of Fargo and West Fargo, agree that it would be in the best interest of the citizens of Cass County to maintain one Master Street Addressing Guide, and that the County Planning Department house the E-911 maintenance. He presented a preliminary budget and said they hope to draft a funding formula at their next meeting. 11. RIVERVIEW PLACE, Bond issue proposal Hr. Leo Wilking was present on behalf of Russell Freeman, Attorney for Riverview Place, Inc., to request the Commission to hold a public hearing on proposed tax-exempt bond financing for Riverview Place and Health Facilities, Inc. Robert Hoy, States Attorney, said he is aware of what they are proposing, and the public hearing is a step toward starting the process for tax-exempt bonds. MOTION, passed Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Shannon seconded to set a public hearing at 9:15 a.m. on December 19, 1989, on proposed bond issues for Riverview Place and Health Facilities, Inc. Motion carried. 12. RESOLUTION ~1989-19, Railroad crossin~ signal MOTION, passed Mr. Sondrall moved and Mr. Wieland seconded to adopt Resolution ~1989-19 resubmitting Cass County's request of September 17, 1984, for automatic warning devices at the intersection of Cass County Road 4 and the Burlington Northern Railroad tracks in Section 10, Rush River Township. Mr. Eckert said he has been contacted by a number of people ~n that area requesting s~gnals because of a recent traffic fatality at this location. The States Attorney did not foresee any problem with resubmitting the County's request for automatic signals and did not think it would adversely affect the County's involvement in the situation. Motion carried.