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1.6%“- av‘v k. . .1; Page 4 Notice of Reschedule “NOTICE OF BESCHEDULE" NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRUST LANDS FALL SURFACE LEASE ONLINE AUCTION The Board of University and School Lands will conduct an online surface lease auction for one thousand forty (1040) tracts in Adams, Barnes, Ben- son, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide, Dunn, Eddy, Emmons, Golden Valley, Grant, Hettinger, Kidder, Lam- oure, Logan, McHenry, McIntosh, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Mountrail, Oliver, Pierce, Rolette, Sheri- dan, Sioux, Slope, Stark, Stutsman, Towner, Ward, Wells, and Williams Counties, ND. Tracts will be available to view on September 1, 2020. Bidding will commence October 12, 2020 at am. CST and end staggered from Oc- tober starting in alphabeti- cal order with Adams Co. The link to view the offered tracts and participate in the auction is: https://www.energynet.com/govt_list ing.pl The Board of University and School Lands reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Anyone needing auxiliary aids and services should call the Department at (701) by Jodi Smith Commissioner (October 8 and 15) Analyses of Measures ANALYSES OF THE STATEWIDE MEASURES APPEARING ON THE ELECTION BALLOT , NOVEMBER 3, The following analyses are for the two measures appearing on the statewide general election ballot on No- vember 3, This publication is re- quired by section of the v North Dakota Century Code to enable voters to become familiar with the effect of proposed meaSUres. The full text of each measure is available on the Sec- retary of State’s website at vote.nd.gov or by requesting a copy from the Elec- tions Unit, Secretary of State’s office at ext. or from the office of any County Auditor. Analysis of Constitutional Measure No. 1 Constitutional Measure No. 1 was placed on the ballot by action of the North Dakota Legislative Assem- bly with the passage of Senate Concur— rent Resolution No. 4016 Session Laws, If approved, this constitutional measure would amend and! reenact subSections‘ 2 and 6 of section 6 of Article VIII of the North Dakota COnStItu'tion'reiating to the state board of higher education. The proposed amendments to sub- section 2 would increase the number of board members from eight to fifteen; prohibit state legislators, elected state officials, state employees, and individ- uals employed full time by any institu- tion under the board’s control from serving on the board; increase the term of appointment of board members from four to six years with the option for reap- pointment to a nonconsecutive second term; and replace the chief justice of supreme court on the board nominating committee with the secretary of state. The proposed amendments to subsec- tion 6 would require the board to meet at least annually with the head of each institution under its control. The estimated fiscal impact of this measure is per biennium. Voting “YES” means you approve the measure as summarized above. Voting “N0” means you reject the measure, as summarized above. Analysis of Constitutional Measure No. 2 Constitutional Measure No. 2 was placed on the ballot by action of the North DakOta Legislative Assem— bly with the passage of Senate Concur- rent Resolution No. Session Laws, If approved, this constitutional measure would amend and reenact section 9 of Article III of the North Dakota Constitution re- lating to initiated constitutional amend- ments. The proposed amendments require an initiated constitutional measure to be placed only on a general election ballot and, if approved by the voters, be sub— mitted to the subsequent legislative as- sembly. If the legislative assembly approves the constitutional measure, it becomes law. If the legislative assem- bly does not approve the constitutional measure, the measure must be placed on the ballot again at the next general election, and, if approved by the voters, it becomes law. The estimated fiscal impact of this measure is'none. ' Voting “YES” means you approve the measure as summarized above. Voting “NO” means you reject the measure as summarized above. (October 8 and Analyses of Measures ANALYSES OF THE STATEWIDE MEASURES APPEARING ON THE ELECTION BALLOT NOVEMBER 3, The following analyses are for the two measures appearing on the statewide general election ballot on No- vember 3, This publication is re- quired by section of the North Dakota Century Code to enable voters to become familiar with the effect of proposed measures. The full text of each measure is available on the Sec- retary of State’s website at vote.nd.gov or by requesting a copy from the Elec- tions Unit, Secretary of State’s office at ext. or from the office of any County Auditor. ‘ Analysis of Constitutional Measure No. 1 Constitutional Measure No. 1 was placed on the ballot by action of the North Dakota Legislative Assem- bly with the passage of Senate Concur- rent Resolution No. Session Laws, If approved, this constitutional measure would amend and reenact subsections 2 and of section 6 of Article VIII of the North Dakota Constitution relating to the state board of higher education. The proposed amendments to sub- section 2 would increase the number of board members from eight to fifteen; prohibit state legislators, elected state officials, state employees, and individ- Uals employed full time by any institu- tion under the board's control from serving on the board; increase the term of appointment of board members from four to six years with the option for reap- pointment to a nonconsecutive second term; and replace the chief justice of supreme court on the board nominating committee with the secretary of state. The proposed amendments to subsec- tion 6 would require the board to meet at least annually with the head of each institution under its control. The estimated fiscal impact of this measure is per biennium. Voting “YES” means you approve the measure as summarized above. Voting “NO” means you reject the measure as summarized above. Analysis of Constitutional Measure No. 2 , Constitutional Measure No. 2 was placed on the ballot by action of the North Dakota Legislative Assem- bly with the passage of Senate Concur- rent Resolution No. Anm Inn-an Session Laws, If approved, this constitutional measure would amend and reenact section 9 of Article III of the, North Dakota Constitution re- lating to initiated constitutional amend- ments. The proposed amendments require an initiated constitutional measure to be placed only on a general election ballot and, if approved by the voters, be sub- mitted to the subsequent legislative as- sembly. If the legislative assembly approves the constitutional measure, it becomes law. If the legislative assem- bly does not approve the constitutional measure, the measure must be placed on the ballot again at the next general election, and, if approved by the voters, it becomes law. The estimated fiscal impact of this measure is none. Voting “YES” means you approve the measure as summarized above. Voting “NO” means you reject the measure as summarized above. (October and Meeting Notice Annual Meeting Notice The Golden Valley Historical Society will hold it‘s annual meeting on Tues- day, October 20, at pm at the Golden Valley County Museum. 186 1st Ave SE, Beach, ND. The public is' welcome and encouraged to attend. We will be following social distancing protocol. (October Billings County Commission BILLINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER The meeting was called to order at AM. with Commissioners Arthaud and-Kasian in attendance. Kessel was absent. Others were present during portions 'of the meeting: Major Dean Wyckoff, Ambulance Director Kyle Michels, Am- bulance Director Mitch Gilseth, Road Superintendent Jeff lverson, Tax Direc- tor Stacey Swanson, States Attorney Pat Weir, Fire Chief Kyle Shockley, Daphne Senn, Tim Wilhelmi. Kasian moved to approve the min- utes from the August 11, regular meeting. Arthaud seconded. All voted aye. Tim Wilhelmi was present from Mid- state Telephone. South of Medora through the golf course there is erosion of the banks of the river, they want to move the line to west river road and get rid of three river bores. Requesting to go within the easement on the forest service land. The Forest Service always wants to push them into the ditch. The board is ok with it as long as they stay on the up slope and watch culverts so they don’t erode. Daphne Senn was present from KLJ and gave her monthly engineers report. One wetland monitor report due this month. TR oilfield road has been com- pleted. The crushers will move into the Gerbig pit this fall. Meyer Aggregate is currently crushing the Boltz pit. Krehlik pit — agrisystems was low bidder — they have no crushing experience, the board will need to decide what to do. Simnioniw pit — Sundre Sand and Gravel will be completing in December. Geotech work has been completed on the Little Missouri River Crossing. Daphne will get with the surveyers and provide the plats to our office and Attor- ney Tami Norgard. Jeremy Wood is working on 404 permit for 121st Ave. 30th Street will be on hold until next year. Road Superintendent Jeff lverson stated the crews are hauling gravel in all three districts. Northern improve- ment completed the grinding on Ave. HDM — engineering firm that has bid from DOT for bridge inspections — they will be doing them this fall. Jeff will be looking at some curve issues on 123rd Ave. The road crews haVe com- pleted the Gallagher salary survey. Kasian moved to rescind last meet- ing‘s previous approval of agrisystems as the low bid for the gravel crushing. They have never done a gravel crush- ing project and have no references. Arthaud seconded. Kasian moved to award the bid to knife river who had second lowest bid. Arthaud seconded. 'All voted aye. Tax & Zoning Director Stacey Swanson stated that the board needs to appoint someone from the City of Medora council to the county zoning Golden Valley News PUBLIC NOTICES board. Kasian moved to appoint Mayor Todd Corneil to the county zoning board. Arthaud seconded. All voted aye. She presented a letter for NP resources stating that approving well locations shouldn't take as long. She also went over a letter from BLM, they are scop- ing for their resource management plan. We need additional time to review the socioeconomic portion of the plan. The BLM document listed local plans but didn’t list Billings County plans. She also went over the State Water Com- mission EColi notice for theLittIe Mis- souri River. There was a notice for public comments, but they did not no- tify any local landowners within the wa- tershed. They are open to coming out for public information session. Fire Chief Kyle Shockley discussed updating the tools on the Medora truck and the new truck that will be coming to e-tools. The total cost is The board approved payment for this out of . the county general fund after the grant funds received by the fire district are spent. Ambulance Directors Mitch Gilseth and Kyle Michaels gave their monthly report. The ambulances should be here mid October. The oldest one that is owned by the county is worth more than the trade in quote. They would like to donate the ambulance to Southwest District Health. Kasian moved to ap- prove the donation. Arthaud seconded. All voted aye. They are providing cpr classes and are working on an EMR and EMT program with the foundation. Sheriff Pat Rummel gave ‘his ner position. Dr. Wolf gavea recom- mendation and Rummel will present at the next board meeting. Deputy Tax Zoning Director Ju- liana Hammerstrom presented an ARW Permit that was approved by the road superintendent and Weed Board Offi— cer: Petro-Hunt, LLC — Section 98 along 6th Street SW. The following claims were approved for payment: PAYEE CHECK AMOUNT Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND. 18595 701 Meats 18596 ABC Fencing LLC , Advanced Business Methods Inc 18598 Advanced Collision Center Inc All Around Tire Oil American Insurance Center Ameripride Linen Service Billings County Pioneer Billings County Rural Fire District Billings County School District 1 Boltz, Jory L & Tonya 1,500.00 Boss Office Products Bound Tree Medical LLC 1 Brooks Associates, C. E. 1 Burly's Roughrider Bar Steakhouse Butler Machinery Co. Code 4 Services, Inc. Creative Energy Crowell & Moring, LLP D K Services LLC Dakota Dirt Works Dakota Insurance Dickinson Public Library 5 Dickinson Ready-Mix Company ' Dryland Enterprises ERE Trucking LLC Four Corners Café Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc George’s Tire LTD Great Plains Directory Service v Helena Chemical Company Hlebechuk Construction Inc ~ Interstate Power Systems Inc 1 J and J Operating LLC James Oil Well Service Inc Kasian, Michael E Kevin’s Auto Truck Repair KLJ Engineering LLC Krehlik Mary Ann Kutzler, Marilyn Legend Auto Body LF Grading LLC MAC’s INC Malkowski Trucking Malley's Safety Supply Inc Menards, Dickinson Metro-Billing Service Meyer Aggregate LLC .00 Montana Fluid Solutions LLC ' Motorola Solutions Myers Page Jane ND Association of Counties ND Association of Counties ND Dept of Transportation 1 ND Energy Services ND State Treasurer NDLTAP - UGPTI Nelson International Newby’s Ace Hardware Nutrien AG Solutions Pomp’s Tire - Bismarck Pump Systems Inc Pyramid Communications Quality Quick Print RELX Inc. d/b/a LexisNexis Romanyshyn Trucking RPM Auto Repair Rummel Auto Wrecking Runnings Supply Inc Sanford INPT Pharmacy Sax Motor Co Southwest Business Machines 1 1 Southwest Water Authority 1 7.1 2 Southwestern District Health Unit Stark County Auditor Stein’s Inc Temp Right Service Inc The UPS Store Total Safety US inc Underground Vaults Inc Uniform Center Vanguard Appraisals Inc . Verizon Networkfleet Inc Verizon Wireless Vogel Law Firm Wal-Mart Community Wallwork Truck Center Warne Chemical Equipment Co West Dakota Oil Inc Western Choice Cooperative Western Dakota Energy Association Westlie Crossroads Truck Cr. Westlie Crossroads Truck Cr. Fargo City Municipal Court 1 Midstate Communications Southwest Water Authority Harkins, Jayne M Koon, Marilyn R Kubik, Bogner, Ridl & Selinger PLLP Mosser, Douglas Mosser, Randall Southwest Multi-County Correc Ion Ctr System " Belfield Automotive Supply Inc ..l__— I. CenturyLink Directv Discovery Benefits Information Technology Dept Medora, City of Reservation Telephone Roughrider Electric Coop Inc Verizon Wireless Visa Visa ND Public Employee Retire System ND Public Employee Retire System ND Public Employee Retire System ND Public Employee Retire System A.F.L.A.C. Discovery Benefits NDFOP State Lodge Treasurer Prudential Service Center State Dispersment Unit The board approved the revenue vouchers for the month of August: Recorder Zoning Court Sheriff EMS Revenues for materials and/or serv- ices rendered in August: Kasey Malkowski Fryburg Rail Sys- tem WEED SPRAYING: Kevin Kessel Dave Urlacher Steve Hartman David Reis Curtis Talkington Andy Prociw Sandy Baertsch Don Schmeling Terry Tachenko Tom Hlebechuk Revenues for the month of August: Sheriff permits, Highway Dis— tribution Oil Gas Produc- tion Tax Royalties Unorganized Oil Gas Production Tax Interest Cash Bar Permits Federal PILT Township Distribution State Aid Dis- tribution Payroll in the following amounts was approved for August: General Fund Road and Bridge Fund Weed Fund With there being no further busi- ness, the meeting ended at :30 AM. James Arthaud, Chairman Attest: Marcia Lamb, Auditor/Trea- surer BILLINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING — SEPTEMBER 18, The meeting was called to order at AM. with Commissioners Arthaud, Kessel and Kasian in attendance by teleconference. The meeting was held open to the public in the Billings County Commission room by speakerphone. The board reviewed the ND Public Health Insurance Trust with Auditor Marcia Lamb and discussed Sanford Health Plan through NDPERS and the benefits of joining the trust. Kessel moved to approve termination of ND- PERS Health Plan and joining the ND Public Health Insurance Trust. Kasian seconded. All voted aye. Commissioner Kessel asked a question regarding the. article in the Bismarck Tribune regard- ing the Little Missouri River Crossing, but as this is a special meeting, this could not be discussed and Arthaud in- formed him to contact the Auditor after the meeting. This was the only agenda item for the special meeting. The meeting ad- journed at James Arthaud, Chairman Attest: Marcia Lamb, Auditor/Trea- surer (October Belfield Public School REGULAR MEETING, SCHOOL BOARD, BELFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT September 10, School Library The meeting was called to order by Board President Dan Obrigewitch at PM. . Present: Board Members Keith Buckman, Curt Buckman via phone. Supt. Kurle, HS Prin. Meier, Elementary Prin. Olson and Bus. Mgr. Anna Ross. Absent: Terry Johnson and Wesley Krebs. M/S K. Buckman/C. Buckman to ap- prove the August 13, regular board meeting minutes as presented. Motion carried unanimously. M/S C. Buckman/K. Buckman to ap- prove the agenda. Motion carried unan- imously. The Elementary Principal Report:’ 1. Current Enrollment for - 21: 124 Students K 6 (DL Distance Learning 9 students) K- 19: 1 DL, 1st- DL, DL, 3rd 22: 2 DL, 4th 5th 22: 1DL, 6th 15: 2 DL, PK - 20 Schedules are being tweaked. 3. Distance learning. 4. NWEA, Star Reading & Math test- mg. Changing Program dates in Sep- tember for 5th & 6th graders & parents. Upcoming events: Professional Development, UAP Training, CPR/1 st ,. Aid, Parent-Teacher Conferences Oc— tober 1, The Secondary Principal Report: . 1. Current Enrollment for - 21 : 113 Students 7 12 7th- 12, 8th- DL, 10th 12th 17 Includes For- eign exchange students 2. Homecoming- No dance and no pep rally. Business Manager Report: The Business Manager presented the financial reports for August Supt. Report: CTS Update— Working on unit ventilators 2. SEH Update Survey crew com- ing to get site topography info a men». has extended SFSP through Dec. 31 All students receive free breakfast lunch. State is con- cerned how this will affect fitle l fund- ing. COVID Update. 5. Pricing trimming vines on HS. 6. Explore America trip. 7. NDSBA law/new member seminar info uploaded to Teams. 8. 4-day week- Beginning to look at possible 4—day week for next school ye.;.rr. Got the plan from Alexander (K- . Committee reports: 1. RESP- Report presented. Mr. Kurle named President of the Govern- ing Board of RACTC’- Report presented. 3. WEST RIVER- No report. 4. COOP- Report presented. Old Business: None New Business: Approval of Bills: M/S K. Buckman/C. Buckman to ap- prove payment of the bills. Motion car- ried unanimously. GENERAL ACCOUNT ACME TOOLS ACTIVITY FUND BHS ADVANCED BUSINESS METHODS AVI SYSTEMS, INC BELFIELD AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY BELFIELD PLUMBING & HTG. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE BLICK ART MATERIALS147.39 CDW GOVERNMENT CENTURYLINK CHOICE FINANCIAL INSURANCE CITY OF BELFIELD CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS CO CREATIVE ENERGY 1 ECKROTH MUSIC EDUTECH EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY GEIGER, ALAN HARLOW'S SCHOOL BUS SERVICE, INC HLEBECHUK CONSTRUCTION HOBART * SALES & SERVICE INNOVATIVE OFFICE SOLUTIONS LLC JAMES OILWELL SERVICE INC KLEIN, RACHELLE LAKESHORE LEARNING MATERIAL LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES MAYBE MARS LLC MCDOWELL, RANDY MEIER, SHANNON MENARDS MGM RURAL SANITATION, LLC MID-AMERICAN RESEARCH CHEMICAL MONTANA-DAKOTA UTILITIES ND CENTER FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION NWTIRE INC ODIN PIERSON, WADE PRAXAIR PROCIVE, STEPHEN QUILL CORPORATION RADIO TIME BILLING REALLY GOOD STUFF, LLC RESP RUDY'S LOCK 8 KEY RUNNINGS SUPPLY SCHOOL SPECIALTY SHERWlN-WILLIAMS SMART COMPUTER AND CONSULTING SOUTH HEART . SCHOOL DISTRICT SOUTHWEST BUSINESS MACHINES STARK COUNTY AUDITOR THE STORE October TESSIER, GUY TURF SOLUTIONS, LLC WEST RIVER STUDENT SERVICES CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING DEPT. OF ' PUBLIC INSTRUCTION KEMPS LLC, NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY SNACS US FOODSERVICE, inc CENTURY LINK WAL-MART COMMUNITY CHASE CARD SERVICES STUDENT ACTIVITIES COCA-COLA BOTTLING HLEBECHUK CONSTRUCTION INKD APPAREL BY SARAH PEPSI COLA BOTTLING SIMPLY FOWERS & GIFTS TMI UNIVERSALATHLETIC WORLD'S FINEST CHOCOLATE WAL-MART COMMUNITY CHASE CARD SERVICES ND ROUGHRIDER NFL Tax Mooting Discussion: M/S C. BuckmanNV. Krebs to ap- prove increasing the District Levy Monies 12% over last year. Motion car- ried unanimously. Pledge of‘Securities: M/S C. Buckman/K. Buckman to ap- prove the Pledge of Securities. Motion carried unanimously. Boiler Bids: One boiler bid was received and opened during the meeting from City Air in the amount of Tabled. Next Meeting: A Special meeting is scheduled for September 15, at The next regular meeting is sched- uled for October 8th, The meeting was adjourned at Anna Ross, Business Manager Dan Obrigewitch, School Board President SPECIAL MEETING, BELFIELD SCHOOL BOARD, BELFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT September 15, - SCHOOL LIBRARY The meeting was called to order by Board President Dan Obrigewitch at Present: Board Members, V_ Keith Buckman, Wesle, ,K‘rebs, and Curt Buckmah". JSupt:l tide and Bus. Mgr. Ross. Absent: Terry Johnson ‘ M/S K. Buckman/C. Buckman to ap- prove the agenda. Motion carried unan- imously. The Boiler Bid was presented and discussed. M/S K. Buckman/C. Buck- man to accept the boiler bid to replace the boiler, from City Air Mechanical in the amount of Roll Call Vote: C. Buckman Yes, W. Krebs — Yes, K. Buckman - Yes, D. Obrigewitch Yes. Motion carried unanimously. Meeting was adjourned at Anna Ross, Business Manager Dan Obrigewitch, School Board President SPECIAL MEETING, BELFIELD SCHOOL BOARD, BELFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 3 September 22, Zoom Meeting The meeting was called to order by Board Vice President Keith Buckman at I Present: Board Members Keith Buckman, Wesley Krebs, and Curt Buckman, Terry Johnson and Dan Obrigewitch Supt. Kurle, H.S Prin. Meier, Elem Prin. Olson and Bus. Mgr. Ross. M/S C. Buckman/T. Johnson to ap- prove the agenda. Motion carried unan- imously. The Health and Safety Plan amend- ments were presented and discussed. M/S C. BuckmanNV. Krebs to accept the proposed changes and amend the Health and Safety Plan. Motion carried unanimously. Meeting was adjourned at 3:12PM. Anna Ross, Business Manager Dan Obrigewitch, School Board President (October Even if you are only doing business by phone or email right now, help people know you are still there for them. 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