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10. Commission Minutes--November 17, 1997 1743 portfolio commissioner, subject to State's Attorney approval; and authorize the chairman to sign: 1998 Cooperative Agreement with North Dakota Division of Emergency Management and 1998 Law Enforcement Block Grant with U.S. Department of Justice. On roll call vote, motion carded unanimously. RESOLUTION #1997-32, Condolence to family of the late John Korsmo MOTION, passed Mrs. Quick moved and Mrs. Schneider seconded to adopt Resolution #1997-32 as follows: On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. WHEREAS, the Board of Cass County Commissioners has learned of the death of John Korsmo of Fargo, North Dakota; and WHEREAS, John Korsmo served as a member of the Fargo City Commission for one term and was active in community affairs for many years. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Board of Commissioners of Cass County, North Dakota, does hereby express its heartfelt condolences to the family of the late John Korsmo. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this resolution be inscribed upon the permanent records of the proceedings of the Board of County Commissioners and a copy forwarded to his family. Dated at Fargo, North Dakota, this 17th day of November, 1997. FLOOD UPDATE, Lake Agassiz Regional Council Irv Rustad, Lake Agassiz Regional Development Corporation, gave an update on the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and indicated he is beginning to focus his activity toward Phase II projects, particularly diking. Mr. Rustad has done some follow-up work on Cass County's waiver request, after having provided more detailed information to the Denver Office of HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development). Also, work is just beginning on advertising and selling any salvageable property within the next two months, with demolition possibly in the month of February. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, Fringe Land Use Guide and Street Plan Cindy Gray, Transportation Planner for the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments, requested County Commission approval of the final draft of a Fringe Area Land Use Guide and Street Plan. She gave a brief summary of this project, which has taken nearly two years to complete. The Council of Governments has worked on this document with the County Engineer, County Planner, and other area entities. MOTION, passed Mrs. Quick moved and Mr. Meyer seconded to adopt the Fringe Area Land Use Guide and Street Plan as presented. On roll call vote, motion carried unanimously.