Minutes-9 /16/1970

Minutes of Special Council Meeting, September 16, 1970, Tiffin, Iowa. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bream. Present: Ned Allen, Dale Flansburg, Jerry Michel, Glenn Potter, and Ted Spivey. Also present were Attorney Ralph Neuzil and DeWaine Slade. Mr. Neuzil read a letter from Mayor Bream submitting his resignation as Mayor. Ned Allen reluctantly and with regrets made the motion to accept the resignation. Jerry Michel seconded the motion. By a roll call vote- Aye- Allen, Flansburg, Michel, Potter, and Spivey. Nay- None. Dale Flansburg moved to pass a resolution thanking Mayor Bream and offering him our appreciation for all that he has done for the Town. Ned Allen seconded the motion. By a roll call vote- Aye- Allen, Flansburg, Michel, Potter, and Spivey. At this time Mayor-Pro-tem Ted Spivey took over the meeting. A building permit for James Brotherton was discussed. Mr. Neuzil said he received a call from Attorney Dave Poula who represents Tote Haman asking if a person could build without a building permit. Mr. Neuzil reported back to him that Mayor Bream had looked into it and at the time all that Mr. Brotherton had done was pour a cement slab for which a building permit isn't needed. At this time plans were presented for the moving of a building onto the cement slab which does require a building permit. Glenn Potter moved to grant Mr. Brotherton a permit and Jerry Michel seconded it. By a roll call vote- Aye- Allen, Flansburg, Michel, and Potter. Mr. Neuzil reported: 1. The railroad signals are working. 2. The Co-Op tanks are gone. 3. He called the Highway Commission about the ditch east of Franks and was told the big dragline would be in Johnson County the week of the 22nd. Ned Allen made the motion to adjourn and Dale Flansburg seconded it. By a roll call vote- Aye- Allen, Flansburg, Michel, and Potter. Kandy Kobold Town Clerk