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Comm. Hinutes--JANUARY 16, 1990 415 25. COURT STUDY COMMITTEE, Comm. Wieland to serve Hr. Wieland said he was invited to serve on a county court and clerk of district court study committee, and he plans to accept that appointment. The committee will meet two or three times per year at no cost to the County, he said. 25. MAINTENANCE DEPARTHENT, Evening class on maintenance itema MOTION, passed Mr. Sondrall moved and Mr. Eckert seconded to pay tuition in the amount of $98 for Alton Johnson and Ron Leon to attend evening classes on maintenance-related items. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 27. ROAD MAINTENANCE ON 52ND AVENUE SOUTH, State Highway meetinq Charles Kahl, State Highway District Engineer in Fargo, sent cost estimates for improvements to 52nd Avenue South totaling $285,000 for a 10 year road surface and over $400,000 for a storm sewer project. He invited those present at the last meeting to attend another meeting at 10:00 a.m. on January 24 at the Fargo District Office. 28. RIVERVIEW PLACE, Refundin~ MIDA bonds.discontinued The Commission received a copy of a letter from the States Attorney to the County Auditor informing her that Riverview Place decided not to continue the proposed issuance of refunding MIDA bonds. MOTION, passed Mr. Wieland moved and Mrs. Toussaint seconded to send a bill for $326.75 to Riverview Place for costs incurred by the County on their behalf concerning the MIDA bonds. Mr. Hoy and the accountant are drafting a policy similar to the City of Fargo's to cover up-front costs on bond issues. Hotion carried. 29. COMMISSIONERS & DEPARTHENT HEADS, Luncheon set A memo was received from Bonnie Johnson inviting the Commissioners to attend a luncheon at noon on January 23 at Old Broadway. 30. SOCIAL SERVICES, Waqe and hQur audit The States Attorney sent a letter to the Commission Chairman and to the Social Services Board Chairman enclosing the final revision of the Fair Labor Standards Act Audit Summary of Cass County Social Services dated January 8, 1990, as prepared by the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. Mr. Shannon said the original amount the County allegedly owed in back pay was about $75,000. He credited Hr. Scott Kildahl, Acting Social Services Director at the time, with reducing it to about $60,000 initially. The Commission budgeted $50,000 in September. Hr. Shannon complimented Hr. Kildahl, States Attorney Robert Hoy, County accountant Mike Montplaisir, and Social Services accountant Jerry Skjonsby with reducing the amount to $33,407.77. MOTION, passed Upon recommendation of the States Attorney, Mr. Sondrall moved and Mrs. Toussaint seconded to accept the Final Revision F.L.S.A. Audit Summary as accurate, agree to pay the back wages as itemized, and agree to future F.L.S.A. compliance. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.