Minutes-11/3/1999

Tiffin City Council January 13, 1999 A regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council was brought to order by Mayor Glenn R. Potter 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 13, 1999 at Tiffin City Fire Station. Council present: Alan Kern, Jim Bartels, Rodney Walls, Mike Ryan. Absent: Mike Gericke. Also present: Building Inspector Greg Schott, Engineer Mike Hart and Atty. Greenleaf. Public present: Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anderson, Fire Chief Tom Bigelow, Jacob Denum, Melvin Reeve, Greg Stevens, Terry Miller Vic Zender, Jon Koebrick, Mike of Galaxy Cablevision and Amy of Jo. Co. Soil and Water Conservation Service. Motion Ryan, second Walls to approve the printed agenda and minutes. Ayes: Walls, Bartels, Kern, Ryan. Absent: Gericke. Motion carried. Mike Hart reported that sewer plans include a addition to the sewer building. The addition is approximately 28 X 30 and includes space for a lab, sink and restroom and some storage. A 2" water line will be run from the trailer court to supply water to the plant. Motion Walls, second Ryan to approve a RESOLUTION #1999-1, A RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES, ALTERING THE AREA OF ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN STATE PROPERTIES, AND FOREGOING ANNEXATION OF NONCONSENTING OWNERS MARK R. VAN GUNDY AND THE ESTATE OF ALLAN A. RARICK. Discussion between Mike Singer, Kelly Hayworth and the city development board has resulted in a withdrawal of certain portions of the original annexation. Ayes: Bartels, Ryan, Walls, and Kern. Absent: Gericke. Attorney Greenleaf reported that two acres of the park ground acquisition was previously sold to Vic Zender. The agreement provides for a two year lease of $18,000 rent each year and including taxes and insurance. At the end of the two year period the city is to purchase this property and receive title. Motion Ryan, second Bartels to approve a RESOLUTION #1999-2, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE LEASE/PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR PARK ACQUISITION FOR THE CITY OF TIFFIN. Ayes: Bartels, Kern, Walls, and Ryan. Absent: Gericke. Motion carried. On the 13th day of January, 1999, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Kern introduced Ordinance No. 1999-227, ORDINANCE FOR RENTAL INSPECTION, and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Walls. Ayes: Walls, Bartels, Kern, and Ryan. Absent: Gericke. Motion carried. Four members of the council being present and having voted "Aye", Mayor Glenn R. Potter declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No. 1999-227 was read the first time and discussed and placed on record.