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<br />MINUTES OF VIRTUAL / CONFERENCE CALL MEETING
<br />CASS COUNTY JOINT WATER RESOURCE DISTRICT
<br />ORIGINATING AT THE CASS COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
<br />WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
<br />APRIL 27, 2023
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<br />A virtual / conference call meeting of the Cass County Joint Water Resource District was
<br />held on April 27, 2023, at 8:00 a.m.
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<br />Present were Keith Weston and Rick Steen, Southeast Cass Water Resource District;
<br />Rodger Olson, Maple River Water Resource District; Ken Lougheed, North Cass Water
<br />Resource District; Jacob Gust, Rush River Water Resource District; Carol Harbeke Lewis,
<br />Secretary-Treasurer; Nina Stone, Accountant; Melissa Hinkemeyer, Administrative
<br />Assistant; Sean M. Fredricks, Chris McShane, Luke Andrud and Katie Schmidt, Ohnstad
<br />Twichell, P.C.; Rob Stefonowicz, Larkin Hoffman; Kurt Lysne, Lyndon Pease and Brady
<br />Woodard, Moore Engineering, Inc.; Mike Opat, Houston Engineering, Inc.; Eric Dodds,
<br />Dean Vetter and Sabrina Tusa, AE2S; Katie Laidley, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.; Scott
<br />Stenger and Dale Ahlsten, ProSource Technologies, LLC; Oly Olafson, Wade Whitworth
<br />and Lee Kaffar, HDR, Inc.; Lisa Brekkestran, Davon Hutchinson and Drew Nicklay, Ulteig
<br />Engineers, Inc.; Joel Paulsen, Diversion Authority Executive Director; Martin Nicholson,
<br />Diversion Authority Deputy Executive Director; Jodi Smith, Diversion Authority Director of
<br />Lands and Compliance; Jessica Warren, Diversion Authority Compliance Specialist;
<br />Madeline Gorghuber, Diversion Authority Lands Specialist; Duane Breitling and Mary
<br />Scherling, Cass County Commissioners; Matt Stamness, Cass County Highway
<br />Department; John Albrecht and Katrina Olson, Jacobs; Nick Delaney, Rinke Noonan;
<br />Adam Fischer, Pleasant Township property owner; Kristie Sauvageau, Leo Richard, Larry
<br />Richard and Alex Richard, Stanley Township property owners.
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<br />Agenda
<br />It was moved by Manager Gust, seconded by Manager Steen and unanimously carried
<br />to approve the order of the agenda, as presented.
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<br />Minutes
<br />It was moved by Manager Weston seconded by Manager Lougheed and unanimously
<br />carried to approve the minutes of the April 13, 2023, meetings.
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<br />Metro Flood Diversion Project – property owner negotiation / discussion
<br />Kristie Sauvageau inquired if the counteroffer being presented to the Board during the
<br />meeting is being presented without any changes. Jodi Smith confirmed the counteroffer
<br />would be presented to the Board as previously discussed with the Sauvageaus.
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