Minutes-06/08/1977

TOWN OF TIFFIN TIFFIN, IOWA 52340 The Tiffin City Council met in regular session on June 8, 1977 at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall. Mayor Brotherton presiding, with roll call at 8:00 p.m.. Councilmembers present: T. Morgan, J. Stratton, R. Formanek and R. Janssen; Absent: G. Potter. Also present: Atty. Neuzil, Clint Johnson and Don Davis. B. Birtcher, absent. Janis Stratton, Deputy Clerk, Barbara Murray, Johnson County Regional Planning office also present. Two bids were received and opened at 8:00 p.m. from solid waste contract haulers. The bids were from H. F. Powell, 809 Normandy Drive, Iowa City, Iowa for $285.00 per month for 114 residential units, the other was from Tim Wolfe, 2227 California Ave., Iowa City, Iowa for $250.00 per month for 114 residential units. Morgan moved to approve the May 11th regular meeting minutes. Janssen seconded and motion carried unanimously. Janssen moved to accept the Clerk-Treasurer's financial report for May. Formanek seconded and motion carried unanimously. Morgan moved to pass a resolution authorizing the installation of stop signs at the following intersections; in Tiffin, Iowa: Second & Grant Third & Summerhays Railroad & Grant Third & Main Third & College Janssen seconded and motion carried unanimously. Formanek moved to accept the bid from Tim Wolfe for solid waste pick-up from residential users. The contract will be set up and the Mayor is authorized to sign the contract beginning July 1, 1977. Janssen seconded and motion carried unanimously. Stratton moved to have a tree surgeon come out and recommend treatment for two trees in the City Park. Formanek seconded and motion carried unanimously. Janssen moved to grant permits to Tom's Skelly Service, Inc., Slim's Tavern, The Corral and The Lark Supper Club, Meadowlark Co. for the sale of cigarettes from July 1, 1977 through June 30, 1978. Morgan seconded and motion carried unanimously. Janssen moved to approve a private audit of the Water fund. The Clerk-Treas. was instructed to select three townspeople as eligible auditors from the list submitted to Council. The names submitted were Laverne Flansburg, Mary Formanek, Rose Bollei, Judy Smith and Dolores Madden. Formanek seconded and motion carried unanimously. Janssen moved to accept the following receipts and pay the following bills. Seconded by Stratton and motion carried Bills: Iowa Electric Light & Power Co. $414.95 General Telephone Company 21.63 Tiffin USPO 71.25 Ralph Brown 590.89 Beverly Birtcher 190.68 Dennis Brown 17.07