Minutes-12/13/2006

Tiffin City Council December 13; 2006. Greenleaf reported on noise on Kimberlite. Wright reported that the Sheriff is at this location again tonight. Wright thought he might know where a noise measurement devise can be obtained and offered to check into this. i 4 P Petersen requested status of Water Tower location. Greenleaf will check into this Dils reported that the annual new street construction report has been submitted to IDOT. This information will be included in the IDOT web page and is also sent on to 911. Mayor Potter reported that the pizza place has reopened under new ownership. Bartels reported that at present only patching work would be done. Reported that the east side of the Railroad and Grant intersection is being destroyed by semis trying to clear the , corner. Demuth said that Ireland was discussed with the school. Demuth guesses the school would like replacement space for parking and money. Portwood said the school is seriously considering" 12 acres in the northwest corner of Deer View Estates. The school has made no commitment to purchase space, nor has Portwood at this time made any donation of space. For a school to site here, the platting would have to be revised and will not be done unless a serious move is made by the school. Portwood has not definite commitment from the school at this time. ' • Mehmen would like another light at intersection of Grant and Hy6 for a Christmas light., Motion Wright, second Petersen to approve a Resolution to add a new light on the pole located at Grant and Hy 6. Ayes: Petersen, Demuth, Dils, Wright and Bartels. Motion carried. Council discussed holiday lighting contest. No contest was announced at the first of December. Mayor Potter said that a deer had been standing in the middle of the Walls yard looking at the Christmas lights. 31St. ( Budget work session set for Wednesday, January Reset to Wednesday, January 24 ) the end of the year finance report has been filed with the State of Iowa by the city , clerk. Mehmen answered questions on expenditures. Petersen asked if Keith Detert was working full or part- time hours. Mayor indicated that his help is part- time employment. s Mark Portwood, Tyler Rogers and Jack of Hart Frederick were present to' ask the council if they could discard the request from the school for sewer stub locations in the sewer line work that is presently underway. The school has requested stubs that could cause cost of up to $ 17, 000 and the school doesn' t even know where they need stubs. Portwood said Hart had explained to him that probably 95% of the approximate 12` stubs will be in the wrong place. Portwood knew that the school wanted to provide review and input in location of manholes and stubs, and Portwood had ordered manholes even before the plans had been approved by the city, before anyone could consider or review them. Portwood wishes to forget installation of sewer stubs and just run the sewer line in a straight run. Portwood expected the school would dig and install Wye' s wherever the 5