Minutes-02/08/1990

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECITON R-109.2 OF THE C.A.B.O. FOR PERMIT FEES ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION was introduced by Stoner. Motion Stoner second Slaymaker to place ordinance upon first reading. Roll call vote: Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye; Brown, aye; Morgan, aye. Carried unanimously. Clerk read Ordinance and it was duly considered. Motion Brown second Morgan to waive to rule or law requiring three readings of this Ordinance. Roll call vote: Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye; Brown, aye; Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye. Carried unanimously. Motion Slaymaker second Brown to place ordinance upon final passage and adoption. Roll call vote: Slaymaker, aye; Brown, aye; Morgan, aye, Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye. Carried unanimously. Mayor Potter declared ordinance No. 1990-163 duly passed and adopted. Hart reported that contract proposal from Nutri-Ject came in higher than he expected. Motion Bartels second Morgan to authorize Hart to negotiate and Mayor to sign contract with Nutri-Ject Systems, Inc. for Alternate 1 and 2 to dredge primary cell and also dredge an area approximately 24 feet by 150 feet to the discharge pipe in the secondary cell and inject on suitable farm land at a cost up to $15,000.00. Carried unanimously. Potter reported that he and Attorney Greenleaf talked with Vantage Cable Company about as-built map, damage claim from customer, removal of box in ditch and installation of cable to school and fire station. The company said it was impossible to remove box from ditch, he would install cable to the school and fire station in the spring and would provide an accurate map in the future. Potter reminded him that the city still holds the bond on Rugger. Council discussed letter from Vantage Cable concerning rate increase effective February first from $14.95 to $17.95 per month. Ordinance allows rate increase one year from installation and at one year intervals thereafter. Attorney reported that the amendment to the water rate ordinance did not specifically apply to establishments other than dwellings and recommended amendment to clarify wording. Council directed attorney to clarify wording to include all water customers, not just those inside the city limits. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 62 AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO 139 OF THE ORDINANCE OF TIFFIN, IOWA, SAID ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING RATES, CHARGES, AND RULES FOR THE USE AND SERVICE OF THE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM OF TIFFIN, IOWA was introduced by Brown. Motion Brown second Bartels to place ordinance upon first reading. Roll call vote: Brown, aye; Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye. Carried unanimously. Clerk read ordinance and it was duly considered. Motion Morgan second Stoner to waive the rule or law requiring three readings of this Ordinance. Roll call vote: Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye; Brown, aye. Carried unanimously. Motion Bartels second Brown to place ordinance upon final passage and adoption. Roll call vote: Stoner, aye; Bartels, aye; Slaymaker, aye; Brown, aye. Morgan, aye. Carried unanimously. Mayor declared ordinance No. 1990-164 duly passed and adopted. Motion Stoner second Brown to approve ADDENDUM TO AGREEMENT WITH JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT for rate increase from $14.50 to $15.25 per hour effective July