Minutes-6 /13/1990

The Tiffin city council met in regular session on Wednesday, June 13, 1990 at the fire station. Mayor Potter called meeting to order at 7:15 p.m. Members present were Bartels, Stoner and Slaymaker. Absent were Brown and Morgan. Also present were Engineer Hart and Attorney Greenleaf. During community forum Slaymaker reported that the culvert at the southeast corner of Grant and Third is in bad shape. Bartels will investigate. Motion Slaymaker second Bartels to approve agenda. Carried unanimously. Motion Stoner second Bartels to approve minutes of regular and special meeting on May 9, 1990. Carried unanimously. AN ORDINANCE GOVERNING THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF YARD WASTES; TO DEFINE CERTAIN WASTE NOT SUBJECT TO COLLECTION; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR WASTE COLLECTION ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS IN THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA was introduced by Stoner who moved that it be given its first reading. Second by Bartels. Roll call vote: Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye. Absent Morgan and Brown. Clerk read ordinance and council duly considered it. Motion by Stoner second by Slaymaker that the rule or law requiring three readings of this ordinance be dispensed with. Roll call vote: Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye. Absent Morgan and Brown. Motion Bartels second Slaymaker that the ordinance be placed upon its final passage and adopted. Roll call vote: Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye. Absent Morgan and Brown. Mayor Potter declared Ordinance No. 165 duly passed and adopted. Council instructed clerk to distribute notices to residential garbage collection customers concerning yard waste regulations and disposal bags. Mayor appointed Dan O'Halleran to the Park Commission, term expiring September, 1991. Motion Slaymaker second Bartels to approve requests for cigarette permits effective July 1, 1990 for Louis Voparil at Grandpa's Grocery, Greg Stevens and Slim's, Clarence Hagen of Hawkeye Amusement at The Lark and Tom Morgan of Morgan's Service. Carried unanimously. Motion Stoner second Bartels to approve request by Tom Aubrecht for building permit for 10 x 24 foot deck at 140 East Second Street. Carried unanimously. Council considered application from Clear Creek School District for building permits for portable classroom and concession stand at the high school. The school is located in an R-1 zone which allows only one auxiliary building. Attorney recommended suspension of the proceedings with the Board of Adjustment since the school sits on its own large tract of land and the city does not need to be concerned about protecting the zoning of adjacent property. Motion Bartels second Stoner to approve request by Clear Creek School District for building permit for portable classroom at the high school, pending receipt of scale drawing and permit fee and approval of building permit for concession stand pending receipt of scale drawing with waiver of the permit fee for the concession stand. Carried unanimously. Council instructed Engineer Hart to contact Dennis Dohrmann of Cedar Rapids to set up an interview for backup for water/wastewater operator/ground maintenance for July 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the fire station.