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<br />MINUTES OF VIRTUAL / CONFERENCE CALL MEETING
<br />CASS COUNTY JOINT WATER RESOURCE DISTRICT
<br />ORIGINATING AT THE WEST FARGO PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING
<br />WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
<br />MAY 25, 2023
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<br />A virtual / conference call meeting of the Cass County Joint Water Resource District was
<br />held on May 25, 2023, at 8:00 a.m.
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<br />Present were Keith Weston, Southeast Cass Water Resource District; Rodger Olson,
<br />Maple River Water Resource District; Ken Lougheed, North Cass Water Resource
<br />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 and Lyndon Pease, Moore
<br />Engineering, Inc.; Mike Opat, Houston Engineering, Inc.; Eric Dodds, Dean Vetter,
<br />Sabrina Tusa and Kellen Grubb, AE2S; Ken Helvey and Katie Laidley, SRF Consulting
<br />Group, Inc.; Scott Stenger and Dale Ahlsten, ProSource Technologies, LLC; Oly Olafson,
<br />HDR, Inc.; Lisa Brekkestran, Davon Hutchinson and Drew Nicklay, Ulteig Engineers, Inc.;
<br />Joel Paulsen, Diversion Authority Executive Director; Jodi Smith, Diversion Authority
<br />Director of Lands and Compliance; Jessica Warren, Diversion Authority Compliance
<br />Specialist; Duane Breitling, Cass County Commissioner; John Albrecht, Paul Barthel and
<br />Katrina Olson, Jacobs; Jerry Blomeke, Cass Rural Water Users District; William A. Hejl,
<br />Amenia Township property owner; Adam Fischer, Pleasant Township property owner;
<br />Kristie Sauvageau, Stanley Township property owner; and Dan Jacobson, Fargo.
<br />Manager Rick Steen, Southeast Cass Water Resource District, was absent.
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<br />Agenda
<br />It was moved by Manager Lougheed, seconded by Manager Gust and unanimously
<br />carried to approve the order of the agenda, as amended.
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<br />Minutes
<br />It was moved by Manager Gust seconded by Manager Weston and unanimously carried
<br />to approve the minutes of the May 11, 2023, meeting.
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<br />Metro Flood Diversion Project / Oxbow-Hickson-Bakke Ring Levee Project – project
<br />updates and general topics
<br />Chris McShane updated the Board on the status of various formal negotiations regarding
<br />the Metro Flood Diversion Project.
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