Minutes-02/05/1969

Minutes of Regular Council Meeting, February 5, 1969, Tiffin, Iowa The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bream. Present: Ned Allen, Dale Flansburg, Fred Moore, and Ted Spivey. Attorney Ralph Neuzil was also present. Absent: Glenn Potter. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Mayor Bream read a letter received from the Iowa Commerce Commission in regards to the town's application for an automatic highway-railroad grade crossing signal protection at John Saxton Road and C.R.I.& P.R.R.Co. A hearing will be held at 10:00 o'clock a.m. at the Tiffin Fire Station. The hearing is set for March 14, 1969 with all interested parties invited. Mr. Neuzil will have available at least five copies of each exhibit to be used such as petitions, news stories, and pictures. He suggested we contact the Supt. of Schools, the County Engineer, and a school bus driver. Ned Allen will contact Supt. Burton and 1 or 2 bus drivers. The Clerk will provide a copy of the Town financial statement and tax levy. Mayor Bream reported that Wayne Reed is out of town, but the plans, contracts, etc. are 80%-90% finished. F.H.A. should have the revised plans by February 15. Knowling Brothers withdrew their bid. The Access road to the new school was discussed. Dale Flansburg suggested the Council get together with the board to see how interested they are in going ahead with the road. Fred Moore said that he might be able to get his company's grader in town to push ice and snow off the streets. Fred Moore made a motion to have this done if needed. Dale Flansburg seconded the motion. All in favor. Fred Moore moved, Ned Allen seconded the motion to accept the following money: All in favor. <table> <tr> <th>Townspeople</th> <td>$121.80</td> <td>(sewer rental)</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Townspeople</th> <td>292.33</td> <td>(sewer rental)</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Ted Spivey</th> <td>90.00</td> <td>(town fines & forfeitures)</td> </tr> <tr> <th>State Compt.</th> <td>518.19</td> <td>(liquor profit)</td> </tr> <tr> <th>State Compt.</th> <td>222.79</td> <td>(road use tax)</td> </tr> </table> Fred Moore moved, Dale Flansburg seconded the motion to pay the following bills: All in favor. <table> <tr> <th>Ia. Elec. Light & Power (street lights)</th> <td>$ 49.83</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Ia. Elec. Light & Power (sewer plant)</th> <td>64.35</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Me-Jon (cupplings)</th> <td>2.50</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Dallis Meier (2 nights sheriff's patrol)</th> <td>39.60</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Matt Parrott Company (warrant registers)</th> <td>25.75</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Dunton Insurance (ins. on Massey-Ferguson, workmens comp. and liability policy)</th> <td>163.22</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Frank's Service (tires and gas)</th> <td>99.57</td> </tr> <tr> <th>DeWaine Slade (salary)</th> <td>204.30</td> </tr> <tr> <th>DeWaine Slade (sand for streets)</th> <td>1.52</td> </tr> <tr> <th>DeWaine Slade (micro tape heads)</th> <td>4.30</td> </tr> </table>