Minutes-07/07/1971

Minutes of Regular Council Meeting, July 7, 1971, Tiffin, Iowa. Mayor Dale Flansburg presiding. Councilmen present: Ned Allen, Kandy Kobold, Glenn Potter, and Ted Spivey. Absent: Don Davis. Also present: Attorney Ralph Neuzil, Bob Sadler and Bill Bernhagen and Bob Hilgenberg of Johnson County Regional Planning Commission. Glenn Potter made a motion to approve minutes of June 2, 1971, meeting. Ted Spivey seconded. All in favor by roll call vote. Mr. Neuzil gave the acting clerk letters to be mailed to delinquent water users. They are to be sent by certified mail. Mr. Bernhagen and Mr. Hilgenberg of Johnson County Regional Planning Commission told the council the Commission would like the Town to join. The cost is $150 per year. Each town or group that joins is allowed 3 representatives. All federal money coming into Johnson County comes through the Commission. The council decided to read material given them and discuss whether or not to join at the next meeting. Meetings of Planning Commission are the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM. Ned Allen made a motion to pay the Tiffin Fire Association assessment of $150 for 1970 fire protection. Ted Spivey seconded. All in favor by roll call vote. Glenn Potter made a motion to buy a dehumidifier for the water plant. Ned Allen seconded. All in favor by roll call vote. Fonnie Grindstaff surrendered the cigarette permit for Slims Grocery prior to July 1, 1971 and requested a refund which was approved by Town Council. Ted Spivey made a motion to approve refund. Glenn Potter seconded. All in favor. Ted Spivey made a motion to grant a cigarette permit to Ear Goss effective July 1, 1971. Glenn Potter seconded. All in favor. Bob Sadler told the council he has bought the Ingham property and would like to build a 4-plex on the southwest corner of the property and remodel the club. The council told him he will need a plot plan of the 4-plex before he can get a building permit. Glenn Potter will notify Dunton Insurance Co. about Rite Bream's accident in front of the Voparil Apartments. The acting clerk was asked to notify the Oxford Leader and ask them to publish that the town has entered an agreement with L. L. Pelling to do the streets. Ned Allen made a motion to approve the proposed budget. Ted Spivey seconded. All in favor. The clerk is to write to Mr. Tometich asking for money town has coming for publication in newspaper during water project, etc.