The Cass County Board of Supervisors met twice this past week in their Boardroom at the Courthouse in Atlantic.  Auditor Dale Sundermen reports during the Jan. 28th meeting, Veteran Affairs Executive Director Mitch Holmes gave report of 2nd quarter FY20 activity. Holmes said during the quarter, 182 veterans were assisted in the form of Federal VA benefits and/or local general assistance. In other business, the Board voted to approve an application for a Class C Beer Permit with Sunday Sales privilege of Hansen Valley Oil (at 64977 Boston Road).

On Friday, January 31st, the Supervisors adopted a Resolution setting the date/time/place for a public hearing on the plans, specifications, costs estimates and form of contract, for the Cold Springs Park Paving Project.  The Resolution states the following:

“WHEREAS, Cass County has concluded that roadway at Cold Springs Park requires
improvement; and WHEREAS, the plans, specifications, cost estimations and form of
contract have been completed; and WHEREAS, the estimated cost of this paving project
makes this a public improvement project and not a maintenance project; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing is needed before said plans, specifications, cost estimations
and form of contract may be approved.”

The Resolution set a public hearing on the matter for 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2020. The Supervisors’ next meeting is a Work Session set for 9-a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4th, to work on the FY 2020-21 Cass County Budget.