City Council

City Council — regular meeting, July 12, 1978

Wednesday, July 12, 1978 0 agenda items 15 motions recorded 1 documents

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Motions carried
11
of 12 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
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

othervoice vote · p. 2

Potter moved to accept June financial report. Stratton seconded and

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Janis Stratton

othervoice vote · p. 2

Stratton moved to authorize Shive, Battery & Assoc. to apply for Iowa Rural Community Grant for City of Tiffin. Sheridan seconded and

Carried · moved by Janis Stratton, seconded by Richard Sheridan

othervoice vote · p. 2

Potter moved to allow general smoking in all public facilities. Morgan seconded and

Carried · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Tom Morgan

othervoice vote · p. 2

Sheridan moved to approve State Dept. of Health permit from May 1, 1976 to May 1, 1977 submitted by Raymond Scheirer, Schenetz Building & Equip., Inc. for Clear Creek Mobile Home Park. Potter seconded and

Carried · moved by Richard Sheridan, seconded by Glenn R. Potter

othervoice vote · p. 2

Stratton resolved to appoint Ed White as Chief of Police and authorized him to appoint persons as his deputies to provide law enforcement to City of Tiffin up to a period of 4 hours per week for $8.00/hr. effective August 1, 1978 until such time as 30 day written notice of termination. Sheridan seconded and

Carried · moved by Janis Stratton, seconded by Richard Sheridan

othervoice vote · p. 2

Morgan moved to approve request for remodeling permit for John Schneider, d.b.a. Elm's upon receipt of $25.00 and specifications for remodeling within two weeks of July 12th. Sheridan seconded and

Carried · moved by Tom Morgan, seconded by Richard Sheridan

othervoice vote · p. 2

Stratton moved to approve Class C beer permit request from Louis Voparil, d.b.a. Camp's Grocery subject to receipt for necessary fee and surety bond. Sheridan seconded and

Carried · moved by Janis Stratton, seconded by Richard Sheridan

othervoice vote · p. 2

Sheridan moved to approve cigarette permit subject to receipt of fee and application. Morgan seconded and

Carried · moved by Richard Sheridan, seconded by Tom Morgan

othervoice vote · p. 2

Madden moved to approve F.H.A. water fund report for fiscal 1977-1978 which was discussed. Stratton seconded and

Carried · moved by Delores Madden, seconded by Janis Stratton

othervoice vote · p. 2

Sheridan moved for Council employ Beth Steinke as Clerk-Treas. effective August 1, 1978. Stratton seconded and

Carried · moved by Richard Sheridan, seconded by Janis Stratton

othervoice vote · p. 2

Morgan moved to permit Clerk-Treas. to employ Beth Steinke as temporary help @ $3.00/hr. until she assumes Clerk-Treas. position. Potter seconded and

Carried · moved by Tom Morgan, seconded by Glenn R. Potter

resolution · p. 3

Acknowledgment by resolution was made by Committee and endorsed by Mayor at 1940 P.S. Receipts Continued Townspeople - Sewer $835.80 - Water Sales Tax 29.22 Lark Supper Club - Cigarette permit 75.00 Tom Morgan - Cigarette permit 75.00 John Schneider - Cigarette permit 75.00 Jenifer Wicks - Water Deposit 12.00 Total $5023.78

Unknown · moved by Committee

Procedural motions (3): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • Morgan moved to approve regular meeting June 14th minutes. Potter seconded and — carried (voice vote)
  • Stratton moved to approve June 20th special meeting minutes. Sheridan seconded and — carried (voice vote)
  • Potter moved to pay bills and accept receipts as follows: Madden seconded and — carried (voice vote)

Attendance

Delores Madden presentJanis Stratton presentGlenn R. Potter presentRichard Sheridan presentTom Morgan presentRoger Formanek (mayor) present

Projects at this meeting

  • Law enforcement contract with the Johnson County Sheriff: Stratton resolved to appoint Ed White as Chief of Police and authorized him to appoint persons as his deputies to provide law enforcement to City of Tiffin up to a period of 4 hours per week for $8.00/hr. effective August 1, 1978 until such time as 30 day written notice of termination. Sheridan seconded and

Agenda

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Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-7 /12/1978 minutes4PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-7 /12/1978 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/early 2.4.1 from 1 copy.

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