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Minutes-4 /20/1971
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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.Minutes of Special Council Meeting, April 20, 1971.
Mayor Dale Flansburg presiding. Councilmen present: Ned Allen, Glenn Potter, Don Davis, Ted Spivey, Jerry Michel. Also present were Attorney Ralph Neuzil, Ken Ingham, and Les Miller of Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Right of Way Division.
Les Miller presented an application for use of Highway 6 Right of Way for utilities.
Ted Spivey made a motion to sign application. Don Davis seconded. Aye: Ted Spivey, Don Davis, Jerry Michel, Glenn Potter. Ned Allen, abstained.
Ken Ingham wanted to know about putting an Oil Stat, or Motel up. The council told him to get plans drawn up and present them at a Regular Council Meeting for approval.
The 3rd reading of Amendment to Ordinance #52 was given. Glenn Potter made a motion to adopt the Amendment and Jerry Michel seconded. All in favor by roll call vote. Amendment to Ordinance #52 was passed and approved after receiving the 3rd and final reading. The clerk was told to post a copy at the Tiffin Post Office, Tiffin Fire House and Slim's Grocery Store, and to send a copy to the Johnson County Recorder's Office and also summarize the Amendment for the Press Citizen.
The Sheriffs records were turned in and put on file.
Jerry Michel made a motion to appoint as Town Clerk, Margaret Stockman, retroactive as of April 7, 1971. Ned Allen Seconded. All in favor by roll call vote.
The clerk was told to contact Dr. Rugger about vaccination for dogs and send notices with water and sewer bills.
Mr. Neuzil suggested Tiffin comply with Governor Ray's clean up week. Jerry Michel said he would furnish a truck. Posters are to be made up for Saturday, May 1, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.
Water was discussed. It was decided to send a letter to those who haven't paid their final deposit.
Ned Allen made a motion to get L. L. Pelling to fix the streets in Tiffin. Jerry Michel seconded. All in favor by roll call vote.
The town clerk was asked to send a letter to Willman Co. and Prairie Road Co. rejecting their bids.
Ned Allen made a motion to adjourn. Jerry Michel seconded. All in favor by roll call vote.
Margaret Stockman
Town Clerk
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