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<br />PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
<br />OF CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
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<br />Tom Jensen, County Social Services Director, reported to the Board on the
<br />,Legislative Research Committee meeting heldJinBismarbk last Thursday. Mrs. Wold moved
<br />, and Mr. Sondrall seconded that the County Board of Commissioners go on record in support of
<br />the proposed changes on residency requirements, which Mr. Jensen feels would eliminate
<br />some of the legal difficulties at no significant impact on Cass County. On roll call'vote,
<br />'the motion carried with Mr. Satrom opposing.
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<br />Bernie Reynolds, County Planner, appeared before the Board with Mr. Lee Sprague
<br />I from the Moore Engineering Company concerning the Plat of North 81-20 Subdivision
<br />in Section 15, Reed Township, which is within the two-mile jurisdiction of the
<br />City of Fargo. One area of concern was the number of accesses on Highway 81, but
<br />Mr. Sprague stated that they are requesting an additional access because the
<br />City of Fargo's regulations staterlthat a block length cannot exceed 1300'.
<br />Mr. Reynolds stated that the County Road Superintendent had no particular objection
<br />, to the additional access providing the County would not be responsible for any
<br />of the expense. Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that the Chairman be authorized
<br />to sign the Plat of North 81-20 Subdivision being in agreement with the comments of the
<br />County Planning Commission at their meeting of March 12th, and with the stipulation
<br />that the County will bear no responsibility on the cost of the additional access.,
<br />On roll call vote, ~he motion carried with Mr. Satrom opposing.
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<br />Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that the following Officer"s Reports
<br />for February be received and filed: On roll call vote, ,the motion carried unanimous+y.
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<br />Clerk of Court
<br />County Court
<br />Register of Deeds
<br />Sheriff
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<br />$ 2,558.50
<br />$19,316.06
<br />$ 6,545.30
<br />$ 3,530.88
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<br />The Auditor read a letter from Fargo Mayor Jon Lindgren notifying the Board
<br />of a meeting to be held next Wednesday, March 19th, at 9:30 A.M. at the Fargo City Hall
<br />regarding the 911 emergency telephone service. Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Sondrall seconded
<br />that a letter be sent to Mayor Lindgren regretting that the Board cannot attend this meeting
<br />due to this being scheduled on the regular County Commission meeting day, and requesting
<br />that in the future these meetings hot be scheduled for Wednesday mornings due to the
<br />Board's interest in this project. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mrs. Wold moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that Mrs. Lois Sinner be reappointed
<br />I to the Board of Directors of the Southeast Mental Health and Retardation Center
<br />for a three-year term to expire April- 1, 1983. On roll call vote, the motion carried
<br />unanimously.
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<br />On motion by Mrs. Wold and seconded by Mr. Sondrall, the meeting was adjourned.
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<br />ADJOURNED MEETING OF CASS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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<br />MARCH 19, 1980
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<br />Chairman Stanton called the meeting to order and upon roll call three members
<br />were present, Mrs. Wold and Mr. Sondrall being absent.
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<br />Mr. Satrom moved and Mr. Hendrickson seconded that the minutes of the previous meeting
<br />be approved as written. Motion carried.
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<br />Mr. Satrom moved and Mr. Hendrickson seconded that the Chairman be authorized to
<br />sign the contract awarding the low bid of Duininck Brothers in the amount of $369,291.53
<br />for the County Road 6 project, which bids were opened at the State Highway Department
<br />bid letting in Bismarck on March 14, 1980. On roll call vote, the motion carried
<br />unanimously.
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<br />Steve Grindberg, County Road Superintendent, stated that the City of Argusville
<br />has requested permission to block off a portion of County Road 81 for a street 'dance
<br />this summer. Mr. Hendrickson moved and Mr. Satrom seconded that the request to block off
<br />County Road 81 be denied for safety reasons but that the County Board accept the
<br />recommendation of the County Road Superintendent that the City of Argusville block off
<br />County Road 4 instead from the railroad tracks east to Highway .81. On roll call vote,
<br />the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />Mr. Wilfred Marshall appeared before the Board to state his position on the
<br />proposed channel diversion for the County Road 5 project. He felt that the present plans
<br />would reduce the flow of water past his land by about one-third of what it is presently.
<br />The engineer from Houston Engineering was present and stated that the two culverts
<br />which are proposed are adequate according to engineering calculations, and the plans
<br />have been approved by the State Highway Department and the Maple River Water Management
<br />Board. Mr. Grindberg stated that it is necessary to get the right of way from
<br />Mr. Marshall before the project can proceed, and he stated that the project was prepared
<br />for letting at one time but had to be postponed and it is not known whether the County
<br />could still get funding assistance on this project. Mr. Hendrickson moved and Mr. Satrom
<br />seconded that the Board investigate this situation and discuss it further in two weeks.
<br />On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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<br />!Soc. Serv. D~r.
<br />~eported on mtg.
<br />:of Legislative
<br />:Research Comm.
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<br />:Approval of Plat
<br />of North 81-20
<br />:Subdi vison in
<br />:Reed Twp.
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<br />~fficer's Reports
<br />ifor February
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<br />jLetter from Fgo..
<br />,Mayor on mtg. to
<br />!be held on Wed.
<br />:morning on the
<br />;911 Emergency
<br />:Telephone Service
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<br />:Mrs. Lois Sinner
<br />jreapptd. to SE
<br />,Mental Health
<br />;Center
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<br />iChm. auth. to
<br />;sign contract
<br />for C6 project
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<br />!Req. from City
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<br />:of Argusville
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<br />:to block off road
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<br />ifor street dance
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<br />'Disc. with
<br />Wilfred Marshall
<br />~n the C5 project-
<br />problem with
<br />'drainage
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