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10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Commission Minutes--April 28, 1997 1613 TROLLWOOD VILLAGE ABATEMENT, Valuation corrections MOTION, passed Mr. Koenig moved and Mrs. Quick seconded to authorize the chairman and the county auditor to sign "Corrections to 1989 and 1992 Valuations for Recalculation of Trollwood Village Tax Increment Financing" prepared by Robert G. Hoy as Special Assistant State's Attorney. On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. CONTRACT APPROVAL, North Dakota Department of Transportation and Wanzek Construction; North Dakota Department of Transportation and Northern Improvement; board of prisoners in Barnes County facility MOTION, passed Mr. Koenig moved and Mrs. Quick seconded to approve the following contracts submitted by respective department head and portfolio commissioner, subject to State's Attorney approval; and authorize the chairman to sign: On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. North Dakota Department of Transportation and Wanzek Construction--construction of Maple River bridge at Sections 28-29 in the amount of $342,403; North Dakota Department of Transportation and Northern Improvement--construction of the County Highway 81 bikeway south of Fargo in the amount of $251,870; boarding adult prisoners in the Barnes County Correctional Facility. ORDINANCE, First reading of odor ordinance deferred to May 5th agenda Mr. Wieland said the City of West Fargo requested that Cass County adopt an odor ordinance, and John Goff, State's Attorney, provided the draft copy on April 25th. Mr. Wieland invited comments from the public and from the commission. Myron Berglund, Supervisor of Environmental Health Services at Fargo Cass Pubic Health, expressed concerns about the ordinance since he will likely be involved in the enforcement of it. Mr. Wieland suggested that he meet with Mr. Goff to work out his concerns. Mr. Goff said he would be able to incorporate some exemptions and different standards, and he will have changes made for the next Commission meeting. Mr. Wieland said he believes there are some changes that were intended to be included, such as the ordinance applying to extraterritorial areas only and some exemptions for agriculture- related businesses, hobby farms and stables. He suggested placing this item back on the May 5, 1997 agenda for first reading. VOUCHERS, Approved MOTION, passed Mrs. Quick moved and Mr. Koenig seconded to approve Vouchers No. 101,281 through No. 102,278. On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. FLOOD SITUATION, Lower Sheyenne Flood Victims Association Roberta Johnson, Secretary of The Lower Sheyenne Flood Victims Association of West Fargo, was present representing 50-75 homeowners out of approximately 340 homeowners in Reed