Minutes-06/05/1968

Minutes of Regular Council Meeting, June 5, 1968 Present: Bill Bream, Glenn, Potter, Fred Moores, Ted Spivey, Ned Allen, Ralph Neuzil Absent: James O'Toole, Margie O'Toole The meeting was called to order by Acting Mayor, Bill Bream. Ned Allen was appointed Acting Clerk. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. OLD BUSINESS: Water: The 75-year lease for tower is at the rate of $50.00 per year. The Marion Evans easement is okay, also Clements. Oscar Bigelow is asking $500.00 for easement rights. Mr. Neuzil will talk with him again. Ken Herdliska arrived; he wants the tower east of the present site. The informal suggestion was made that Mr. Neuzil see about Wolfe property, moving tower to the east. Talk to engineer about tower. Mr. Neuzil has not heard from Ken Ingham or from the railroad about the right-of-way. The Council directed Mr. Neuzil to write to Mr. Ingham again and tell him that we will have to condemn if there is no agreement. Railway crossing petitions were distributed. NEW BUSINESS: Glenn moved, Fred seconded the motion to accept Pauline Spivey's application for a cigarette permit. Carried. Ted moved, Fred seconded the motion to issue a beer permit to Pauline Spivey. Motion carried unanimously. Glenn moved to receive the following money: $558.34... sewer rentals 293.23... State Comptroller (road use) 19.01... Johnson Co. Treasures $870.58 Glenn moved to pay the following bills; Ted seconded the motion. Carried unanimously with the exception of a "nay" from Fred on the L. L. Pelligg bill. $208.50... DeWaine Slade 10.00... Judy Beckler 1.00... Treasurer of State (gas refund permit) 7.70... Matt Parrott & Sons 234.90... John W. Carter $22.62... The River Products Co. 103.01... Iowa Gas & Electric 54.45... L. L. Pelling (rode rite) 16.60... George Schreiber (1 night) 6.00... Wikle Typewriter (bal. due) Tlenn and Fred are to decide on the location for the signs and the councilmen are to get together and set these signs by the last week of June 1968. Mr. Neuzil was directed to see Supervisors about removal of outhouse on their property. Ned moved to adjourn the meeting; Fred seconded the motion. Carried unanimously. Ned Allen, Acting Clerk