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Finance and Improvements Committee

When: Today, 4:15 p.m.Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SWAgenda: The committee will consider demolition of buy-out properties, an ice contract agreement at the All Seasons Arena, paving and street projects, a farm lease amendment and voting location change.How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Dean Frantsvog, Larry Frey, Bob Miller, Lisa Olson, Tom Seymour and Dave Pankow.

Airport Committee

When: Today after Finance and Improvements CommitteeWhere: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SWAgenda: The airport director will present information on the strategic plan and pilot shortage. The committee will consider putting no longer needed equipment out on bids, a FedEx sublease and a parking exit booth project.How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Jim Hatlelid, Tom Seymour, Scott Knudsvig, Dave Lehner, Larry Frey, Doug Rued and Don Larson.Public Works and Safety CommitteeWhen: Wednesday, 4:15 ...

Liquor and Gambling Control Committee

When: Wednesday after Public Works and Safety CommitteeWhere: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SWAgenda: Cookies for You is requesting a retail beer and wine license.How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Tom Seymour, Jim Hatlelid, Ben Berg and Kevin Connole.

District Court – Mountrail County

August 18 DispositionsIssuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit Shane Dechenne, 47, Stanley, $225 court fee, $142 NSF costs, $32.53 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, second count of issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, $39.73 restitution, third count of issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, $40.21 restitution, fourth count of issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, $34.36 restitution, fifth count of issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, $47.39 restitution, sixth count of ...

Minot Planning Commission

When: Monday, 5:30 p.m.Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SWAgenda: First Western Bank is requesting a parking variance. Future Builders is back with a plan for the Minot Place subdivision. Sundre Sand & Gravel seeks a permit to excavate aggregates southeast of Minot. The city recreation department is seeking approval of an ice rink site near Perkett. The commission will consider various residential applicationsHow to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commission members are Chairman John Zimmerman, Brenden Howe, Todd Wegenast, ...

District Court – Ward County

August 14 DispositionsForgery or counterfeiting Donald Eugene Gates III, 38, Minot, one year, credit for 55 days, two years probation, also possession of drug paraphernalia, three years, credit for 55 days, first serve 55 days, three years probation, also possession of stolen property, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, three years, credit for 55 days, first serve 55 days, three years probation, also possession of a controlled substance, three years, credit for 55 days, first serve 55 days, three years probation, second count of possession of drug paraphernalia, three years, credit ...