Minutes-7 /10/1985

The Tiffin City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, June 12, 1985 at the Tiffin fire station. Mayor Pro-tem Spivey called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Council members present were Cox, Morgan, Runge, Spivey and Stevens. Also present were Attorney Greenleaf, Bill Runge, Charles Pope, Larry Beuter and Russell Snyders. During community forum Pope gave Council information about Iowa Illinois Gas Co. Motion Morgan second Stevens to approve agenda. Carried unanimously. Motion Runge second Stevens to approve minutes of May 8, 1985. Carried unanimously. Cox reported on behalf of Park Commission. Melvin Reeve cannot sell land at this time because he does not have clear title. Commission will not apply for grant this year because no land is available for park. Motion Cox second Stevens to approve request by Tiffin Fire Department for 14 day beer permit effective July 11, 1985. Roll call vote: Cox, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye. Carried unanimously. Motion Morgan second Runge to approve cigarette permits for Lark (Hawkeye Amusement), Morgan's Standard (Regal Vending), Grandpa's Grocery (Louis Voparil), Slim's (Dan Wilkerson). Roll call vote: Cox, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye. Carried unanimously. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 110 PRESCRIBING THE AMOUNT OF PAYMENT TO ELECTED OFFICIALS FOR THEIR DUTIES was introduced by Stevens. Clerk read ordinance and council considered it. Councilman Stevens moved for adoption and seconded by Cox. Roll call vote: Cox, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye. Mayor pro-tem Spivey declared motion carried. Councilman Runge then moved that the rule or law requiring three readings of this ordinance on three different dates be dispensed with seconded by Morgan. Roll call vote: Cox, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye. Carried unanimously. Councilman Morgan then moved for final adoption of ordinance and seconded by Councilman Stevens. Roll call vote: Cox, aye; Morgan, aye; Runge, aye; Spivey, aye; Stevens, aye. Mayor Pro-tem Spivey then declared Ordinance No. 1985-134 duly passed and adopted.