minutes
Minutes-11/11/1985
Dated November 11, 1985City Council — regular meeting, November 11, 1985 6 pages
Ord. 1985-135, Ord. 97
Page 3 of 6
Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.A RESOLUTION ADOPTING JOB DESCRIPTION FOR POSITION OF GROUNDS MAINTENANCE/UTILITIES DIRECTOR was introduced by Stevens and seconded by Spivey. Clerk read resolution. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared resolution adopted.
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS was introduced by Runge seconded by Stevens. Clerk read resolution. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared resolution adopted.
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING RATE OF MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT was introduced by Stevens and seconded by Spivey. Clerk read resolution. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared resolution adopted.
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING 25 YEAR FRANCHISE TO IOWA-ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY FOR ELECTRICITY was introduced by Spivey. Clerk read ordinance and council duly considered it. Motion Spivey second Runge to place upon first reading. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared motion carried. Motion Cox second Spivey that the rule or law requiring three readings of this ordinance on three different dates be dispensed with. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared motion carried. Motion Stevens second Cox that Ordinance No. 1985-135 be placed upon its final passage and passed. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared Ordinance No. 1985-135 duly passed and adopted.
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE DATE FOR ELECTION CONCERNING FRANCHISE TO IOWA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY was introduced by Spivey and seconded by Morgan. Clerk read resolution. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye. Mayor declared resolution adopted.
Clerk reported on information received from Johnson County Sheriff's Office concerning abandoned vehicles in town.
Motion Spivey second Stevens to direct attorney to send notice under Ordinance No. 97 to remove abandoned vehicles from properties located at 100 Railroad Street, 221 Marengo Road, 105 College Street, 311 College Street, 121 College Street and 320 Grant Street. Roll call vote: Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye; Runge, aye; Morgan, aye; Cox, aye.
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