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Comm. Minutes--December 6, 1993 1142 20. 21. 22. MOTION, passed Mr. Ness moved and Mr. Risher seconded to receive and file Metropolitan Council of Governments "West Fargo 13th Avenue/County Road 28 Lighting Study" dated November, 1993. Motion carried. ABATEMENT HEARING, Set date for hearing on application for abatement of taxes for Red River Human Services State's Attorney John Goff requested that the commission schedule a time for a hearing on an application for abatement of taxes submitted by Red River Human Services. MOTION, passed Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Eckert seconded to set a hearing date for January 18, 1994, at 8:30 AM in the Cass County Commission Room located at 211 9th Street South, Fargo, ND. Motion carried. VOUCHERS, Approved Mr. Wieland reviewed vouchers this month, and had his questions answered by the Auditor's Office. Mrs. Toussaint suggested the release of one check withheld from payment at the November 1st meeting, this being Voucher No. 55,092. A new check will be written, No. 56,514, for witness fees only, minus mileage. She said a policy should be written to create a paper trail rather than actually issuing checks that will be turned back to the county by employees being paid for court duty during the course of their work day. MOTION, passed Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Risher seconded to approve Vouchers No. 55,384 - No. 56,400 and to release the check for witness fees being held since the last meeting when bills were approved. On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS; REGISTER OF DEEDS PROGRESS REPORT; JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER ADDITION; CASS/CLAY COMMISSIONERS JOINT MEETING; WORK PLANS; HOLIDAY PARTY, Committee reports Mrs. Toussaint asked if Mr. Eckert attended the last meeting of the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments (COG) where they discussed the chairmanship of that group for 1994. Mr. Eckert said he was at that meeting, and rotation of the chair between the entities has been changed so that Cass County's turn will be in 1995 instead of 1994. Mr. Wieland expressed appreciation for the progress made in the Register of Deeds Office on the backlog of documents, according to a report from Deanna Kensrud dated December 1, 1993. County Coordinator Bonnie Johnson said she and Architect Terry Stroh will be meeting with the City of Fargo Planning Commission at 9:00 AM Wednesday, December 8th, 1993, seeking their approval of the building addition on the Juvenile Justice Center. Mrs. Johnson reminded commissioners of the Cass/Clay Commissioners joint meeting scheduled for December 14, 1993, at 12:00 noon, Madison Hotel in Moorhead.