Minutes-6 /10/1987

Minutes June 10, 1987 The Tiffin City Council met in regular session on June 10, 1987 at the fire station. Mayor Potter called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Council members present were Morgan, Flansburg, Stoner, Stratton and Runge. Also present were Greenleaf, Hart and Todd Kimm. During community forum council directed Attorney Greenleaf to send follow-up letter to railroad asking when crossing will be repaired. During community forum Mayor Potter reported that property owners of 131 E. Third Street had received certified letter concerning weeds and tall grass and have mowed the front but not the back yard. Potter will notify Herring to finish mowing property according to notice sent. Motion Stoner second Flansburg to approve agenda. Carried unanimously. Motion Morgan second Runge to approve minutes of May 13, 1987. Carried unanimously. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CLERK-TREASURER TO REQUEST $2900.78 IN INTERIM FINANCING FROM FIRST NATIONAL BANK FOR NEW WELL PROJECT was introduced by Flansburg and seconded by Runge. Clerk read resolution. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Stoner, aye; Stratton, aye. Mayor declared Resolution No. 1987-10 duly passed and adopted. Engineer Hart reported that first radium sample from new well came back at 3.8, but later received conflicting report from the lab. Hart will check with University of Iowa State Hygienic Lab about discrepancy. This is the only lab which Tiffin is authorized to use. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING POLICY OF DISCONTINUING PRACTICE OF PROVIDING CULVERTS AT NO CHARGE FOR NEWLY DEVELOPED LOTS was introduced by Morgan seconded by Stoner. Clerk read resolution. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Stoner, aye; Stratton aye. Mayor Potter declared Resolution No. 1987-9 duly passed and adopted. Motion Morgan second Stratton to approve request for renewal of cigarette permits effective July 1, 1987 by Hawkeye Amusement on behalf of Lark Supper Club, Greg Stevens of Slim's Saloon, Tom Morgan of Morgan's Standard and Louis Voparil Grandpa's Grocery. Carried unanimously. Motion Stratton second Flansburg to approve request for building permit by Dennis Brown for 11' x 24' deck at 213 College Street. Carried unanimously. Greg Stevens informed council that Slim's would like to hold a Fun Day with volleyball tournament and street dance on Saturday, August 16th. Attorney reported that city does not have any ordinances governing this type of activity. Council consensus to approve street dance and asked that owners of Slim's talk with surrounding residents before finalizing plans. Motion Morgan second Stratton to approve renewal of contract with Larry Ryan for animal control officer effective June 10, 1987 through July 1, 1988 with the change in boarding of animals from three days to four days. Carried unanimously.