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Flood Sales Tax Committee—April 5, 2021 3 <br />Gill Township slide repair Mr. Soucy said Gill Township was originally requesting $6,400; however, last week they received information that they are likely to receive $5,300 in FEMA funding. He said there is an opportunity for a larger project in the area that will create a long-term fix. <br /> Dallas Hoffman from Gill Township was present and requested 75% of $19,000 which is $14,250 to complete the larger solution project. MOTION, passed Mr. Montplaisir moved and Mr. Steen seconded to approve the Gill Township Slide Repair Project for $14,250 with the understanding that Gill Township will pursue the $5,300 in FEMA funds. Motion carried. Maple River Township road realignment <br />Mr. Soucy said Maple River Township is requesting funding for a road that is being eroded by the Maple River Dam on 47th Street Southeast which is causing maintenance and safety issues. Corey Hoglund of Maple River Township was present and said the township is requesting the committee fund $64,970 which is <br />75% of the total project cost at $81,626.67. <br />MOTION, passed Mr. Steen moved and Mr. Olson seconded to approve the Maple River Township Flood Risk Reduction project in the amount of $64,970. <br /> <br />County Highway 15 Bridge on Drain 14 Mr. Soucy said the Cass County Highway Department is requesting the committee fund 75% of $2,286,000 to repair County Highway 15 to allow better road access for area residents during times of flooding. <br /> MOTION, passed Mr. Steen moved and Mr. Montplaisir seconded to approve a 50% cost share of $2,286,000 which is $1,143,000 with the understanding that the Highway Department reimburse the funds using CARES Act funds. <br /> 6. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 2:14 PM. Minutes prepared by Taylor Albrecht, Commission Assistant