City Council

City Council — regular meeting, July 8, 1981

Wednesday, July 8, 1981 0 agenda items 21 motions recorded 2 documents

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Motions carried
13
of 14 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
3
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Minutes
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Votes

Each motion as the minutes record it: the agenda heading and the motion line. Names come from the roll call; "all ayes (implied)" marks a motion where the minutes say only "All ayes" or "carried unanimously", which credits the members recorded as present. Read the minutes

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

Motion Rohret second Potter to defer discussion of sewer rates and request by Ray Scheetz to sell lots in Clear Creek Mobile Home Park until regular meeting in August

Carried · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Glenn R. Potter

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

Motion Potter second Spivey to set bid date for 1981 Street Repair Program and Work Incidental Thereto in and for the City of Tiffin for August 12, 1981. Sealed bids are due in Engineer Kammerer's office by 5:30 pm and will be opened at the council meeting at 7:30 pm

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Ted Spivey

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

Motion Potter second Madden to appoint Michael Colleran, Dennis Brown, Johnita Langenberg, Larry Beuter and Jerry Cox to Board of Adjustment as recommended by Potter

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Delores Madden

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

Motion Madden second Potter to take Rohret's report under advisement concerning the need for repair of at least 500 feet of sidewalks around town and to deal with problem at a later date

Carried · moved by Delores Madden, seconded by Glenn R. Potter

otherroll call · p. 3

Motion Spivey second Potter to remove walkway blocks on Third Street extension to Clear Creek High School for the summer because they present a safety hazard, to store them in the city building, and possibly replace them when school starts

Carried 4–1 · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Glenn R. Potter · Voted no: Delores Madden

other · p. 3

Motion Potter to set date for Clean-Up Day in Tiffin for Sunday, July 12, 1981. Potter withdrew motion because firemen will be cleaning up after Tiffin Fun Days. Madden reported that the firemen stated that they would help on Clean-Up Day if it is set for August. No date was set for Clean-Up Day in August

Unknown · moved by Glenn R. Potter

otherroll call · p. 3

Motion Potter second Madden to set an eight percent (8%) raise in salary for Ralph Brown for fiscal year 1982, making it retroactive to July 1, 1981 and establishing salary at $16,033.72 yearly

Carried 3–2 · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Delores Madden · Voted no: Charles Rohret, Lloyd Williams

otherroll call · p. 3

Motion Potter second Spivey to set an eight percent (8%) raise in salary for Adelia Kern for fiscal year 1982, making it retroactive to July 1, 1981 and establishing salary at $5832.00 yearly

Carried 3–2 · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Ted Spivey · Voted no: Charles Rohret, Lloyd Williams

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

Motion Spivey second Rohret to accept Rohret's recommendation to appoint Sandra Morgan, Darla Bartels and Tom Hoyt to the Planning and Zoning Commission

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Charles Rohret

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

Motion Potter second Spivey to approve request by James Neuzil II for building permit to build a garage attached to the house on the property at 131 Second Street per proposed drawing of 22 ft. by 24 ft

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Ted Spivey

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

Motion Rohret second Potter to approve Class "C" beer permit and Sunday Sales beer permit for Louis Voparil at Grandpa's Gas and Grocery effective August 5, 1981 through August 5, 1982

Carried · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Glenn R. Potter

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

Motion Spivey second Rohret to pay rent to the Tiffin Methodist Church on a semi-annual basis

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Charles Rohret

resolutionroll call · p. 5

1981-9 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SIGNATURE OF PRE-APPLICATION TO FARMER'S HOME ADMINISTRATION FOR GRANT AND LOAN FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO WATER SYSTEM was introduced by Potter and

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Delores Madden

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 5

Motion Potter second Spivey to approve clerk-treasurer's reports

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Ted Spivey

Procedural motions (7): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • Motion Spivey second Madden to add request by Clear Creek Community School District, which was received more than 24 hours in advance of meeting, to agenda and concerns payments of late fees on waterworks' statements — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Madden second Potter to approve amended agenda — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Potter second Spivey to approve minutes of regular meeting on June 10, 1981 and special meeting on June 17, 1981 — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Spivey second Potter to place the public hearing for Michel Subdivision on the agenda for the special meeting on July 22, 1981 at 7:45 pm — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Madden second Potter to contact officials of the Tiffin Fire Department concerning placement of "no parking" signs on the east side of Main Street between Second and Third Streets and on the south side of Third Street between College and Grant Streets and to place item on agenda for regular meeting in August — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Potter second Madden to move payment to Dennis Brown for temporary labor to operate utilities on July 3, 4 and 5th from general fund to water fund and to approve payment of bills and accept receipts — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Madden second Potter to adjourn at 10:45 pm — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Delores Madden presentGlenn R. Potter presentTed Spivey presentCharles Rohret presentLloyd Williams presentRoger Formanek (mayor) present

Agenda

The archive has no itemized agenda for this meeting.

Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-07/08/1981 (2) minutes3PDF
Minutes-07/08/1981 minutes7PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-07/08/1981 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/classic 2.4.1 from 2 copies.

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