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Minutes-7 /31/1968
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Mr. Neuzil said he would like to say for the record that "Sure, it is unfortunate maybe that it is going to cause Mr. Herdlika some problems, but these things happen, and what can you do? I think the Council, and I want to defend the Council that they and the engineer and myself talked to Clyde Woolf and talked to the school board, and there just are not any other hills around on which we can put this tower, and we have to proceed."
Budget: Ted made the motion to adopt the budget as published; Bill seconded. All in favor. There were no objectors.
Third Street Road Extension: Nothing has been heard from Powers regarding this description; the Clerk was directed to request this in writing.
Crossing Petition: The petitions have so far been signed by about 134 citizens, and it was decided to hold them and do some more canvassing. The mayor and Mr. Neuzil will also attend the school board meeting this evening and request their endorsement of the petition.
NEW BUSINESS:
Bill moved, Fred seconded the motion to accept the following money:
State Comptroller . . . $173.33
" " . . . . 267.63
" " . . . . 463.43 (liquor)
Johnson Co. Treas. . . . 250.04
The Lark . . . . $ 50.00 (cig. permit)
Beckler's Mkt . . . 50.00 "
Sewer rentals . . . 763.45
$2017.88
Ted moved, Fred seconded the motion to pay the following bills:
Sharon Mutual Insurance . . $ 8.12
Frank's Service . . . . 10.85
PRESS-CITIZEN .(budget) . . 52.61
Dunton Insurance . . . . 34.00
Judy Beckler . . . . . . 10.00
DeWaine Slade . . . . $208.50
Donald F. White . . . . 49.80 (3 nights)
James Dolezal . . . . . 54.00 (3 nights)
John B. Hager . . . . . 116.20 (7 nights)
Iowa Electric . . . . . 108.48
DeWaine Slade . . . . . 4.32
Ted moved to accept cigarette permit applications from the Lark and Beckler's. Ned seconded the motion. All in favor.
Ted said that he had been approached about the procedure for placing a trailer in town. This is covered by Ordinance No. 56. Updating the code book was then discussed, and Mr. Neuzil was asked to present an estimate of the cost of bringing our ordinances up to date.
Ned moved, Fred seconded the motion to adjourn. Carried.
Margie O'Toole
Margie O'Toole
Clerk
Sources
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