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Minutes-05/09/1979
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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.Tiffin City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, May 9, 1979 at 7:30 p.m. in the Clear Creek School Board room. Council members present: Potter, Morgan, Madden, Sheridan. Absent: Stratton. (Stratton arrived at 8:45 p.m. because she accompanied at the high school music concert.) Mayor Formanek called the meeting to order at 7:40 p.m.
Mayor Formanek read the garbage bids:
Max Lewis of Wellman: $2.74 per month per household
Ralph's Sanitation: $3.11 per month per stop
Hawkeye Waste Systems: $250.00 per month for town
Iowa City Cleanup and Transfer: $309.00 per month for town
Motion to approve proposal made by Hawkeye Waste Systems in regard to waste contract for June 1, 1979 through May 31, 1980 was made by Potter, seconded by Sheridan. Roll call vote: Sheridan, aye; Morgan, aye; Madden, aye; Potter, aye.
Motion to approve plans for Westfield Subdivision made by Sheridan, seconded by Morgan. Roll call vote: Madden, aye; Sheridan, aye; Morgan, aye; Potter, aye.
Preliminary reading of towing ordinance. Potter made motion not to accept the ordinance, seconded by Madden. Roll call vote: Sheridan, aye; Morgan, aye; Potter, aye; Madden, aye.
Motion that Bill Bream should pay past due water and sewer bills on Bream Bins and Buildings made by Sheridan, seconded by Morgan and carried unanimously.
Proposal by Ray Scheetz to put commercial building on Trailer Court property was rejected by the Council.
Motion to approve Clerk-Treasurer's reports for April was made by Sheridan, seconded by Potter and carried unanimously.
Motion to pay Adelia Kern for twenty-six (26) hours of training at $3.00 per hour made by Sheridan, seconded by Morgan and carried unanimously.
Motion to correct minutes of April 25, 1979 to include the above approved motion made by Stratton, seconded by Sheridan and carried unanimously.
Motion to approve minutes of April 24, 1979 and corrected minutes of April 25, 1979 meeting was made by Madden, seconded by Potter and carried unanimously.
Motion to prorate clerk's salary for the month of May to pay Beth Steinke from May 1, 1979 through May 9, 1979 and Adelia Kern from May 10, 1979 through May 31, 1979 was made by Sheridan, seconded by Potter and carried unanimously.
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