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Monday December 3rd
Monday Morning Session: (Heritage Ballroom)
Monday morning registration will begin at 7:30; the session will begin at 8:30
8:30: Roger Olafson - Session opening and introductions
Posting of Colors and Pledge to the Flag by Bismarck VFW Post 1326 Honor Guard.
8:45: Tom Sorel, Director of the ND Department of Transportation, Long term funding for transportation.
9:35: Amber Boeshans, Executive Director, ND Livestock Alliance - Livestock friendly communities.
10:05: Dale Heglund, NDLTAP - The H.I.V.E. (it’s not about bees)
10:35: Al Jaeger, ND Secretary of State - Election Law and Townships.
11.10: Ryan Rauschenberger, ND Tax Commissioner
Questions about assessors and assessments
End of Farm Home Exemption?
Monday Awards Luncheon: (Assembly Room)
Grassroots Leadership Award
President’s Award
Monday Afternoon Business Meeting: 1:00PM (Heritage Ballroom)
Monday Banquet: (Assembly Room)
No host social 5:00PM; Banquet 6:00PM
NDTOA Legislator of the Year Award
Kathy Neset, Neset Consulting, The Bakken today.
Tuesday December 4th
Tuesday Morning Workshop Session: (Heritage Ballroom)
Tuesday morning registration will begin at 7:30; the session will begin at 8:30
8:30 Roger Olafson - Session opening and introductions
8:35 Dale Heglund & Denise Brown, ND Local Technical Assistance Program, road issues.
9:00 Sandra DePountis, Assistant ND Attorney General, open meetings & records
10:05 Dale Heglund & Denise Brown, ND Local Technical Assistance Program, road issues part 2
10:40 Thomas Moe, NDTOA Attorney
Attorney’s report and discussions.
Railroad Crossing problems.
Zoning mini-workshop.
52nd Annual Convention of NDTOA will conclude by 12:00PM Tuesday December 4
NDTOA gratefully acknowledges the generous support of Dakota Community Bank toward this convention.
Remember, if you are a township officer this meeting is for you, whether you are a supervisor, clerk, assessor, treasurer or any other officer of your township.