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Minutes-3 /10/1976
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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.TOWN OF TIFFIN
TIFFIN, IOWA 52340
March 10, 1976
The Tiffin City Council held a regular meeting on March 10, 1976 at 8:00 p.m. in City Hall. Open forum began at 7:30 p.m., Mayor Brotherton presiding. Councilmembers present: Morgan, Potter, Janssen, Formanek and Stratton. Absent: None. Also present; Atty. Neuzil, Gary Biles, Superintendent of Clear Creek Schools and Alan Rowe, Principal of Clear Creek High School.
Morgan moved to approve the minutes of the February 24th special meeting. Janssen seconded and motion carried unanimously. Janssen moved to approve the minutes from the budget hearing held March 5, 1976. Potter seconded and motion carried unanimously. The motion to approve the minutes from the regular session February 11th was made by Potter, seconded by Janssen and carried unanimously.
Formanek moved to transfer $1948.83 from Federal Revenue Sharing Trust Fund to General Investment Fund. Janssen seconded and motion carried unanimously. Formanek moved and Stratton seconded to accept the financial statements. Motion carried unanimously.
Potter moved to increase the Clerk-Treas. salary from $170.00 per month to $225.00 per month beginning April 1, 1976. Stratton seconded and motion carried unanimously.
Potter moved to direct the Clerk-Treas. to notify and certify delinquent sewer accounts to the Johnson County Auditor for collection on the tax rolls. Formanek seconded and motion carried unanimously.
An application from James Morehead, dba The Corral, Hwy. #6 was denied by motion from Potter, seconded by Formanek and carried unanimously. The application was for a Sunday Liquor and Beer sales permit.
Potter moved to hear the second reading of Ordinance #73, adopting a solid waste disposal and removal service for residential users. Seconded by Janssen and said Ordinance was read.
Formanek moved to set aside $4000.00 from the Water fund investments for future development of the water system. Potter seconded and motion carried unanimously. A motion to set aside $8500.00 from the General fund investments for land acquisition for park space and public use was made by Formanek, seconded by Potter and carried unanimously.
Formanek moved to approve the 1976-1977 budget as proposed. Janssen seconded and motion carried unanimously.
Janssen moved to pay the following bills and accept the following receipts, seconded by Morgan and carried unanimously.
Bills:
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co. $355.75
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co. 48.16
General Telephone Co. 22.85
University of Iowa 15.00
Iowa City Press-Citizen 132.54
Iowa Book & Supply Co. 12.30
Ralph Brown 569.69
Beverly Birtcher 148.31
Eck's Pool & Soft Water Supply Co. 21.00
Tiffin Post Office 7.64
Sources
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