Morgan moved to dispense with second and third reading meetings for Ordinance 76-1978 to grant General Telephone Co. a franchise renewal
Unknown · moved by Tom Morgan
City Council
City Council — regular meeting, May 24, 1978
Wednesday, May 24, 1978
0 agenda items
6 motions recorded
1 documents
Motions carried
0
of 4 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
at least one "no", or the motion failed
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
Morgan moved for approval of said Ordinance. Potter seconded
Unknown · moved by Tom Morgan, seconded by Glenn R. Potter
Sheridan resolved to call a special election to submit said Ordinance to the Tiffin voters. (Note: Rejection of franchise by electors does not constitute loss of service. Company is obliged to give service until an election is successful.) Stratton seconded
Unknown · moved by Richard Sheridan, seconded by Janis Stratton
Mayor Formanek declare Ordinance 76-1978 adopted. (Election to be held July 11, 1978.) – Potter moved to enter into a contract with Coralville Library for service from July 1, 1978 to July 1, 1979. Stratton seconded
Unknown · moved by Glenn R. Potter, seconded by Janis Stratton
Procedural motions (2): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
- roll at 7:45 pm Councilmembers present: G. Potter, T. Morgan, J. Stratton and R. Sheridan. Others present: A. Christofferson, V. Long and E. McConnell. Meeting purpose was to hear request from General Telephone Co., Grinnell, Iowa. Ordinance 76-1978 was read. (Following motions carried unanimously.) – Potter moved to dispense with previous meeting minutes. Stratton seconded — unknown
- Stratton moved to adjourn at 9:50 pm Potter seconded — unknown
Attendance
Glenn R. Potter presentTom Morgan presentJanis Stratton presentRichard Sheridan presentRoger Formanek (mayor) present
Ordinances and resolutions
Agenda
The archive has no itemized agenda for this meeting.
Documents
| Document | Type | Original |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes-5 /24/1978 | minutes |
Sources
- Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-5 /24/1978 — original listing ↗
- Minutes read by parser minutes/early 2.4.0 from 1 copy.
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