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14. Commission Minutes--August 5, 1996 1502 RESOLUTION #1996-19 and #1996-20, STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 96-1 Attorney Daniel Twitchell was present, along with a representative from Ulteig Engineers and a representative of residents from the subdivisions included in this street improvement project. County Engineer, Keith Berndt, was also present and stated he is in concurrence with the plans and specifications providing a cul-de-sac is constructed for safety purposes to allow for turning around without backing up. He said the residents and the project engineer are in agreement with the turn-around provision. MOTION, passed Mr. Wieland moved and Mr. Ness seconded to adopt RESOLUTION #1996-19 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 96-1 OF THE COUNTY OF CASS subject to revisions that would provide for a cul-de-sac to be constructed that would allow maintenance equipment and a school bus to turn around without backing, as recommended by County Engineer Keith Berndt; and to adopt RESOLUTION #1996-20 DIRECTING AUDITOR TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS. On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. 16. VOUCHERS, A_r)_~roved MOTION, passed Mrs. Schneider moved and Mr. Ness seconded to approve Vouchers No. 91,202 through No. 92,189 with the exceptions of No. 92,064 and No. 91,$06, subject to review of Mrs. Schneider. On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. 16. DEVIL'S LAKE FLOODING UPDATE; NDACo SAFETY PROGRAM; GRANT FOR SECURITY IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS; PORTFOLIO DEPARTMENTS, Committee reports Mr. Wieland informed commissioners and the media that an informational meeting of the Red River Basin Water Management Committee, which will include a Devil's Lake flood update, will be held at 4:00 PM Wednesday, August 7, 1996, at the Fargo City Hall. Bonnie Johnson, County Coordinator, reported that Jay Crawford began training sessions on the North Dakota Association of Counties safety program with county departments today during their noon luncheon meeting. The purpose of the training is to improve risk management and safety programs for the county. Mrs. Johnson recently completed a grant application for an additional security door at the Cass County Courthouse for use by the district court judges to avoid using public hallways. Mrs. Schneider said she has been meeting with her portfolio departments regarding work plans and 1997 budget requests.