PUBLIC NOTICES Ptv NEWS of Beach Into a Dumpster, and Suggested We 18227 POSTMASTER 165.00 City Need Land to Dump the Material On

Billings County Pioneer April 22, 2021

PUBLIC NOTICES ptV NEWS of Beach into a dumpster, and suggested we 18227 POSTMASTER 165.00 City need land to dump the material on. El- 18228 QUALITY QUICK PRINT530.00 CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS lison said he will talk to the County 18229 SOUTHWEST Bill covers health insurance for PUBLISHED SUBJECT TO THE about land. Griffin asked if we could use WATER AUTHORITY 55.73 .GOVERNING BODY'S REVIEW AND some land by the lagoon, Zuroff and 18230 STEIN'S, INC 1186.80 REVISION Corneil said that access is an issue, 18231 TAB ELECTRONICS 1808.75 Corneil said he would look at options. 18232 FIRST STATE BANK 38.40 families of emergency responders Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Li- RENT 675.00 A special meeting of the Beach City BISMARCK - Gov. Doug Bur- every time their loved one walks out of duty. Under the bill, "emergency brary update - Doug Ellison - Ken Vein DEFERRED COMP NDPERS1230.00 Council was called to order by Mayor gum on April 19 signed House Bill the door to go work," Burgum said. responder" includes a peace officer, Jeanne Larson on April 12, 2021 at and Amy McCann were present, Vein GROUP TERM LIFE 1435, which will cover the cost of "Now, along with thanking them with 12:45 p.rn. Present when the meeting provided an update including: they had NDPERS HEALTH 15173.78 member of a correctional facility :was called to order was City Council a good Public Meeting in March, they RETIREMN NDPERS 3429.27 health insurance for surviving our words, we can show our gratitude staff, emergency medical services are finishing the concept design in May, Tim Marman, Sarah Ross, Bev Wolff, EFTPS 8691.88 spouses and dependents of emer- with our actions. This bill ensures that personnel or firefighter who is em- they are on schedule and a budget is PAYROLL 3/5 10740.59 Andy Zachmann, PWS Randy Dietz, gency responders who die in the line the families of those emergency re- ployed by the state, a political subdi- City Auditor Kimberly Gaugler, and via being finalized, they will provide an up- PAYROLL 3/19 8487.09 of duty. sponders who make the ultimate sac- vision of the state or an institution telephone Engineer Eric Lothspeich. date at least once a quarter, they are PAYROLL 4/2 8872.54 Roll call was taken. Nick Hegel and doing a risk assessment as part of their The deadline for Council Agenda Joining Burgum at the official bill rifice will have their health insurance under the control of the state Board of Lynn Swanson-Puckett were absent. planning and certainly will incorporate Items is Friday, April- 30 @ 12:00pm. signing were Attorney General costs covered. Just as emergency re- Higher Education. The bill has a the recent fire issues, and they are The next Council Meeting is Tuesday, The purpose of the special meeting Wayne Stenehjem, representatives of sponders protect and care for the retroactive application date of Jan. I, going to do soil borings. Ellison asked May 4 @ 6:00pm was to review Change Order #1 in the law enforcement, firefighters and health, safety and well-being of our 2010. · amount of $35,500.00 for the 2021 if they expect to have full time security Ellison moved the meeting be ad- other emergency responders, state communities, we can show we care 'Street & Utility Improvement Project. people at the site, Vein said security is journed, Sexton seconded. Meeting ad- The bill passed with overwhelm- important and there will be a security ·The change order is for installation of journed at 6:50pm. legislators and Mandy Holte, wife of by taking this one burden off of their ing bipartisan support, 75-18 in the approximately 500' of additional 8' PVC plan completed. Zuroff said they would Attest: Todd Corneil, Mayor Grand Forks Police Officer Cody plate when the unthinkable happens." House and 43-4 in the Senate. It was like to talk about a Fire plan, Vein said :water main at the bid unit price of $71/ft Attest: Gary Ridenhower, City Audi- he agrees. Holte, who was killed in the line of House Bill 1435 requires the introduced by Rep. Zachary Ista of .on 2nd Avenue SE between 4th Street tor duty on May 27,2020. North Dakota Public Employees Re- Grand Forks and co-sponsored by ::and 6th Street SE. The water main was New Business (April 22) Little Missouri Badlands/Fort Abra- ·not originally scheduled for replacement "House Bill 1435 acknowledges tirement System (NDPERS) board to Reps. Mary Adams, Ron Guggisberg, '.as records indicated it was PVC. When ham Lincoln Foundation Gaming Site the incredible sacrifices made by the offer health and pharmacy insurance Pat Heinert, Mike Lefor, Corey Authorization City of Medora : :the contractor excavated to replace family members of our courageous coverage at no cost to the surviving Boots Bar and Grill/Medora Fire Mock, Emily O'Brien, Matt Ruby water service leads it was discovered City of Medora law enforcement officers, firefighters spouse and dependents of an emer- and Steve Vetter and Sens. JoNell .the water main is actually cast iron pipe. Dept Charity Permit Boots Bar and Grill/Dunn County Minutes of Board of Equalization and other emergency responders gency responder who dies in the line Bakke, Curt Kreun and Scott Meyer. : Marman moved to approve Change Meeting , 'Order 1, second by Wolff. Fair Association Gaming Site Authori- zation April 6, 2021 Marman moved to adjourn, second Ellison moved to approve the Char- (Subject to Council review and by Ross. Meeting adjourned at 12:55 approval) p.m. ity/Gaming Site Authorizations for: the Claim deadline in metals fraud case set for April 30 Fort Abraham Lincoln Foundation at the ATTEST: BISMARCK - North Dakota Se- to purchase fraudulently overpriced maining money to defrauded clients. Little Missouri, the Medora Fire Depart- Meeting was called to order at 5:00 Jeanne Larson, Mayor pm by Mayor Todd Corneil. Present curities Commissioner Karen Tyler gold and silver bullion. Tower Eq- As part of the process, h~ will be Kimberly Gaugler, City Auditor ment at Boots, and the Dunn County were Council members Gary Edland, previously announced that the Com- uity, LLC is also charged as a relief sending correspondence,' instruc- (April 22) Fair Association at Boots, Edland seconded. Kuntz approved all of the permit Doug Ellison, Tracy Sexton, and Derwin modity Futures Trading Commis- defendant. The defendants and relief tions, and a claims form. Zuroff. Stacey Swanson was also pres- requests presented on the Agenda. Mo- sion and 30 state regulators filed a defendant are all located in Los An- Defrauded clients must complete tion passed unanimously. ent. ::City of Medora joint civil enforcement action in the geles, California. The case is sig- Teddy Walk Permit, 6-2-21, TRMF- Billings County Tax Director and City and return their claims forms to the City of Medora Ellison moved to approve the Permit for Assessor, Stacey Swanson, presented U.S. District Court for the Northern nificant it involves 1,600 receiver to participate in the claims Draft Minutes of Regular Meeting the Teddy Walk on June 2, Sexlon sec- the Board with a packet of information District of Texas against two pre- investors, including investors in process and request a return of the on how the 2021 city tax assessments April 6, 2021 onded. Motion passed unanimously. cious metals dealers and their com- North Dakota. remaining, available money. The Outdoor Dance and Tent Permits 6- were determined. Swanson explained (Subject to Council review and panies for perpetrating a $185 The United States District Court deadline to return the claim forms is approval) 25-21, TRMF - Zuroff moved to ap- that as City Assessor, it is her responsi- prove the Permits for the Outdoor bility to set property tax values for the million fraudulent scheme targeting for the Northern District of Texas April 30. Meeting was called to order at 6:00 . Dance and Tent on June 25, Edland City of Medora. Land values were not elderly persons nationwide. entered an injunction and a restrain- Defrauded clients should direct changed. Residential building values .pm by Mayor Todd Corneil. Present seconded. Ridenhower commented The complaint charges defen- ing order freezing the assets of the questions about the claims process to were increased 7 percent to reflect the .;were Council members Gary Edland, that Chief Lapp and TRMF had worked dants TMTE, Inc., d/b/a defendants. It also appointed Kelly the receiver. They can contact the re- ;:Doug Ellison, Tracy Sexton, and Derwin out the arrangements for the event. Mo- increase in market value. Overall resi- Metals.com, Chase Metals, LLC, Crawford as receiver - an official ceiver by telephone at (214) 706- ,Zuroff. Sandy Kuntz and Mike Njos also lion passed unanimously. dential parcels increased 3.5 - 5%. No :'attended. Bluegrass and BBQ Event Permit 5- changes were made in commercial land Chase Metals, Inc. (collectively responsible for marshalling assets of 4213, or by electronic mail at Minutes from the March 2 Council 15-21, CVB - Zuroff moved to approve or building values, 21.7 percent of total "Metals.com"), Barrick Capital, Inc. the defendants and relief defendant kell [email protected] or true and full value in Medora is residen- ,:Meeting were reviewed. Ellison moved the Permit for the Bluegrass and BBQ and its principals, Lucas Asher a/k/a for the benefit of defrauded clients. metalsandbarrickreceivership@solid :to approve the minutes from the March Event on May 15, Ellison seconded. tial, with the remaining 78.3 percent Lucas Thomas Erb a/k/a Luke Asher The receiver will begin adminis- counsel.corn . The receiver also :.'2 Council Meeting, Zuroff seconded. Motion passed unanimously. commercial. City Council members, and Simon Batashvili with execut- tering the claims process. In the .Motion passed unanimously. Post Office Tree Historic Signage serving as the City Board of Equaliza- maintains a website that provides Fire Update Request - Kinley Siauter, Mary Griffin - tion, reviewed the valuations. The 2021 ing an ongoing nationwide fraud coming months, the receiver will further information about the claims projected net taxable value is , Doug Koester, Medora Fire Chief, Siauter stated that Zoning approved the that solicited and received more submit the claims to the court for process at $2,277,515. 1 mil is about $2,278. www.metalsandbarrick- ::and Kyle Shockley, Billings County Fire signs as presented and.they would like than $185 million in investor funds approval to start distributing the re- capitalreceivership.com . Chief, and several other Fire Depart- to hand the project off to the City for Sexton moved to approve the 2021 :rnent personnel were present. Koester funding and getting permissions re- tax assessments as presented. Second gave an update on the huge effort from quired. Sexton asked if we need to by Edland. Motion passed unanimously. the many different organizations that check with the State on the right of way. Ellison moved to adjourn, Zuroff sec- "partiCipated in fighting the fire west of Zuroff asked if it is intended to put the onded. Meeting adjourned at 5:48 prn. Two Alzheimer's events planned for April 28 Attest: Todd Corneil, Mayor Medora. The fire did not burn any struc- sign inside the fence at the post office. The Alzheimer's Association will Geriatrics will join to present a free million unpaid dementia caregivers Sexton asked if we need to get permis- Attest: Gary Ridenhower, Auditor .tures but over 2000 acres were burned. offer a free virtual presentation titled virtual conference on Alzheimer's in the U.S., providing an estimated ~The Council thanked Koester and sion from the post office property owner (April 22) "Effective Communication Strategies and other dementia on April 28, from :.Shockley for their efforts. Shockley said and follow up with the Karen Schmel- 15.3 billion hours in care, valued at and Understanding and Responding ; it was a jOin' eff:Qff.wt9&.,1oi1~9praand ing, Siauter said yes. Sexton asked who 3-6 p.m. (CST). nearly $257 billion. ::Billings County Fire Departments and will do the follow up work, Edland vol- to Dementia Related Behaviors." More than 6 million Americans "Attendees will also learn about •.other organizations induding: Billings ,:unteered. Zuroff moved to approve and This presentation will take place are living with Alzheimer's disease the warning signs of ,A,lz,heimer's ; County Highway Dept, Sheriff's Dept, fund the Post Office Tree Historic Sig- on Wednesday, April 28, from 6-9 and 50 million people worldwide and hear from' physicians experi- : and Ambulance; Medora Police Dept nage Request as presented contingent p.m. (CST). The webinar is free and have dementia. : and Public Works; Belfield FD; South on obtaining approvals required, Edland The following are cases closed enced in diagnosing Alzheimer's dis- : Heart FD; Sentinel Butte FD; Beach FD; seconded. Motion passed unanimously. in Southwest District Court in open to the public, but registration is Titled "Navigating the Journey to ease and other dementia," Wegner ,;Golva FD; Wibaux FD; Golden Valley Cowboy Poetry Weekend Rental Golden Valley County in March: required. a Dementia Diagnosis," the confer- said County Sheriff's Dept; NO Highway Pa- Rate Reduction Request - Ellison Failure to register motor vehi- This project is supported by fund- ence is geared toward individuals Alzheimer's is the third leading .:trol; NO National Guard; National Park moved to offer a 50% rate reduction for ing granted through the North Dakota concerned about Alzheimer's disease cause of death in North Dakota and ; Service; US Forest Service; NO Forest the Cowboy Poetry Weekend Rental, cle: Tyler L. Hickey, 27, Baker, " Service; Colorado DES; Civil Air Patrol; Zuroff seconded. Motion passed unan- Mont. Department of Human Services, and other dementia, and want to the fourth leading cause of death in State Radio Communications; Stark imously. Reckless driving: Charles Roux , Aging Service Division. Call: (701) learn more. Minnesota. County Dispatch; and others that we Miscellaneous Business 36, Beach 277-9757, or e-mail nfen- "The conference will feature Registration is required to attend , may have not included. Shockley said Financial Statements Speeding: Andrew T. Schell, 30, [email protected] to register for the class. healthcare providers and caregivers 1 he conference and available at: :;that there were 140-150 people in- Financials - Ellison moved to accept The Alzheimer's Association who will share their perspectives on ; volved in the effort. Zuroff said that a lot the financials and claims as presented, Fargo http://bit.ly/navigatingdementia. For : was learned and there are short falls in Edland seconded. Motion passed unan- Speeding, 1-5 mph over: Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter, the disease," said Nikki Wegner, questions or more information, con- , our equipment and apparatus to deal imously. Alexandra N. Winand, 46, Hereford, Dakota Geriatrics and the University Alzheimer's Association program tact Beth Olson at [email protected] or 3136 ROUGH RIDER , with, he said they will do an assessment Ariz. of North Dakota Department of manager. There are currently over II ~70]) 952-0800. , and make recommendations on needs. ELECTRIC COOP, INC 2238.52 : Ellison asked that a list of needs be 3137 WASTE MANAGEMENT 193.86 .,brought forward when it is ready. 3138 ROUGHRIDER The following are cases closed Clarence Sitter from TRMF thanked ELECTRIC COOP, INC 1876.78 in Southwest District Court in SBA announces restaurant revitalization guidelines "everyone that participated and thanked 3139 AMAZON CAPITAL Billings County in March: ~:lhe City and County for a great effort, SERVICES 79.96 WASHINGTON - SBAAdminis- the economic downturn caused by (SBA). The SBA will administer the Violation of burn ban: George ':he said that a June 6 event may be re- 3140 BORDER STATES trator Isabella Casillas Guzman has the COVID-19 pandemic. To help funds to the hardest-hit small restau- ELECTRIC SUPPLY 320.61 R. Boyce, 84, Sidney, Mont. =;purposed as a thank you event. Ellison announced details on application re- bring jobs back and revi ve the indus- rants. "said that people were asking how to 3141 DAKOTA PUMP Use/possession of illegal snares: quirements, eligibility, and a program try, the American Rescue Plan, Under this announcement, details :::offer help in such a situation, Shockley & CONTROL, Inc. 1775.50 Christopher S. Davis, 37, Tolna, 3142 GOOSENECK guide for the Restaurant Revitaliza- signed into law by President Joe on application requirements, eligibil- ;'thanked the public for compliance with N.D. ~:,theevacuation order and he stated IMPLEMENT 15.86 tion Fund (RFF). Biden, established the $28.6 billion ity, and a program guide are now 3143 MID-AMERICAN ,;:thereare liability issues for direct public The restaurant industry has been Restaurant Revitalization Fund at the available in English at ::involvement in fire fighting but they can RESEARCH CHEMICAL 516.51 among the hardest-hit sectors during U.S. Small Business Administration .;and did assist with providing food and 3144 NORTHWEST TIRE, INC.126.99 www.sba.gov/restaurants. ":drinks which were greatly appreciated. 3145 ONE CALL CONCEPTS 18.10 ~The Council again thanked everyone 3146 PROSERVE :who participated or assisted in some ELECTRICAL 286.00 R.F.D. by Mike Marland :,way, it was a huge successful effort. 3147 SOUTHWEST TriVia :: Department Reports WATER AUTHORITY 2775.36 I GUESS THE PANDEMIC'S aUT I'M MANAGIN' '; City Engineer Mike Njos - Njos re- 3148 SOUTHWESTERN by Fill I BEEN KINDA ROUGH ON TH' TO FIND WAYS TO DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT 60.00 test 01.: WOODFIELD DINER, =;ported that open cut sewer repairs are STAY AFLOAT. :;~inprogress and the areas impacted will 3149 THEODORE ROOSEVELT ~---Rodriguez EH, MILLIE? _- ...... :~:bepaved when blacktop is available. MEDORA FDTN 19500.00 ~;Njos and Beach suggest we develop a 3150 WASTE MANAGEMENT232.12 1. U.S. CITIES: What is the name ~'plan for how we might use the water 3151 FARMERS UNION 78.02 of the mountain and city where the 5301 ROUGHRIDER famous Hollywood sign is located? S~:~~~~c~~~~ ;t~~:~\~r::r:ndhow we ELECTRIC COOP, INC 36.00 2. MOVIES: "Ferris Bueller's Day ~: City Attorney Report - Kuntz re- 5302 ROUGHRIDER Off' was filmed in and around which :'ported she is working on a Joint Pow- ELECTRIC COOP, INC 36.00 American city? 18201 ROUGHRIDER ~::ersagreement with the County. 3. LITERATURE: Which 20th-cen- ~, Ambulance Report - a written report ELECTRIC COOP, INC 3008.40 tury novel featured a character named ~.;wasreviewed. 18202 MARIE PARDON ,~ Police Department - a written report (SUCHER FAMILY REUN 100.00 Daisy Buchanan? :;'was reviewed. 18203 DENTAL 4. TELEVISION: Which 1960s sit- ~: Public Works report - a written re- INSURANCE AMERITAS 576.40 com's theme song is "The Fishin' Hole"? ~~portwas reviewed. 18204 VISION INSURANCE 5. ANIMAL KINGDOM: Which THEY'LL DO IT EVERY TIME BY AL SCADUTO ~. MCC report - a written report was FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE 24.21 island nation is home to lemurs? NorINOU~ MIGRAI/VA ?/?,ltC77CAL/..I/' ~;;"eviewed. 18205 AT&T MOBILITY 456.10 6. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: J.lFIETIME - 8t1'1S OIlT THE SUPER A14RT=;4H--7JlERE'LJ. BE .•~ City Auditor report - Revenue and 18206 AMAZON What is the birth flower for people CAPITAL SERVICES 26.76 ,4 FEAST FO~ A KING ;,;:Expenditurereports were provided. born in November? ::; Old Business 18211 MIDSTATE 7'01110117"--~/GHr? 7. GEOGRAPHY: Where are the ~; Point to Point Park Addendum 3 - TELEPHONE COMPANY 865.35 WEL/..-L-/..--- t-Sandra Kuntz - Zuroff moved to ap- 18212 ROUGHRIDER Harz Mountains located? ~-~~~I"Ii':"'---_ ~:prove Addendum 3 to the City of ELECTRIC COOP, INC 2489.31 8. HISTORY: What kind of mammal ~ ;,Medora Development Agreement with 18213 ALEX AIR was the first to be cloned successfully? ~TRMF for Point to Point to Park, Sexton APPARATUS, INC. 180.93 9. MUSIC: Which rock group per- ::;seconded. Kuntz noted the Zoning ap- 18214 BELFIELD formed the 1970s song "Doraville"? ~.:provaldate needs to be added. Motion AUTO SUPPLY, INC 76.10 10. MEASUREMENTS: What does ;"passed unanimously. 18215 BILLINGS a kilopond measure? ,:~ Open Sign Ordinance Change, 2nd COUNTY PIONEER 725.40 ;,';Reading - Sexton moved to approve 18216 BOSS Answers '!the second reading of Ordinance 01- OFFICE PRODUCTS 72.12 I.Mount Lee, Los Angeles ~::2021 related to Internally Illuminated 18217 CLEAN SWEEP VACUUM 2. Chicago CENTER, INC. 191.94 "~:OpenSigns, Zuroff seconded. Motion 3. 'The Great Gatsby" ;tpassed unanimously. 18218 DAKOTA 4. "The Andy Griffith Show" :~: Changes in dumping of leaves and DUST-TEX, INC. 166.25 AMONG 71IOSE 1'11110 :4ree debris; Discussion on possible Roll 18219 FARMERS UNION 2608.04 5. Madagascar S#OVU? BE f't}S7EI7 :'~Offdumpster - Ellison said he talked to 18220 HIGHLANDS ENGINEERING 6. Chrysanthemum ON AMERICA'S MOST ::::theCounty but the issue needs to be & SURVEYING 3910.00 7. Germany J./sr- 18221 MID-AMERICAN 8.A sheep WANrE17 7JlE ":tabled until the next meeting. Edland /TCIII/' GUI/' WHO :;suggested we will have problems with RESEARCH CHEMICAL 336.84 9. Atlanta Rhythm Section IIONKS illS IIORN ..separating tree debris from leaves, and 18222 STAPLES 22.08 10. Force mE SECONI7 mE will have to police what is thrown into 18223 SIT OFFICE OF L.lG#T WRNS' the dumpster if Dickinson is going to STATE TAX COMM 613.98 © 2021 King Features Syn(l.. Inc. Gf?ElElI-·-· ~ take it. Mary Griffin commented that she 18224 BRAUN DISTRIBUTING 28.35 RIG/IT?,TC1GHr/ -=----1 '.~doesn't see how it would be physically 18225 DAKOTA --nt...... ~ 'possible to put tree derris and leaves PUMP & CONTROL, Inc. 2402.86 12'_ SE'~MAN_ s;Ar-I F~I5ao,GA-