Minutes-6 /10/1987

Minutes June 10, 1987 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF ORDINANCE NO 83 SECTION 20 REGARDING BUILDING PERMITS was introduced by Runge. Attorney read ordinance. Its adoption was moved by Stoner and seconded by Runge. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye; Stratton, aye; Runge, aye. Mayor declared motion carried. Flansburg then moved that the rule or law requiring three readings of this ordinance on three different dates be dispensed with and seconded by Stratton. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Stoner, aye; Stratton, aye. Mayor declared motion carried. Morgan then moved for final adoption and seconded by Flansburg. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye; Stratton, aye. Mayor Potter then declared Ordinance No. 1987-143 duly passed and adopted. Council instructed clerk to send notice of new ordinance with July water bills. Attorney explained enforcement procedure as follows: Mayor or councilman will report violation to attorney; attorney will prepare citation and mayor will sign; sheriff will serve notice of violation; person will appear before magistrate; city attorney will be prosecuting attorney; magistrate will levy fine. Some council members expressed concern with enforcement of proposed ordinance adopting State Building Code and costs to city. Engineer Hart stated that certified copy of blueprints will need to be submitted for review byb attorney and engineer before building permit may be issued by council and someone will need to inspect new building. General discussion of who will do final inspections. Hart will provide list of qualified inspectors available who might work with city on an on-call basis. AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING STATE BUILDING CODE was introduced by Flansburg. Clerk read ordinance. Its adoption was then moved by Stratton and seconded by Runge. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Runge, aye; Stratton, aye; Stoner, aye; Morgan, aye. Mayor Potter declared motion carried. Councilman Stoner then moved that the rule or law requiring three reading of this ordinance on three different dates be dispensed with and seconded by Flansburg. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye; Stratton, aye; Morgan, aye. Mayor declared motion carried. Councilman Runge then moved for final adoption and seconded by Morgan. Roll call vote: Flansburg, aye; Morgan, aye; Stoner, aye; Runge, aye; Stratton, aye. Mayor Potter declared ordinance No. 1987-144 duly passed and adopted. Motion Morgan second Stratton to accept resignation of Jean Flansburg as councilman effective July 1, 1987. Carried unanimously. Council instructed clerk to publish notice of council's intent to fill vacancy by appointment. Hart reported that the sander at Wapello is not for sale. Potter directed Morgan to inform Earl Stratton that city is installing culvert in front of his new home at 21 W. Second Street soon and find out where he wants it. Clerk reported that she contacted Sheriff's office about vehicles at 131 E. third and 221 Main Streets. Sheriff's deputy reported to city that vehicle at 131 E. Third had been moved and therefore was operable and that owners of vehicle at 221 Main Street are in process of getting current registration and license. Therefore, neither of these vehicles are in violation of city ordinances.