Official Minutes

Monday February 5, 2007

February 5, 2007

The Council of the City of Eddyville met in regular session on Monday, February 5, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. in City Hall, Mayor John E. Johnston presiding.

Council Members present: John R. Johnson, Lance Johnston, Jim Durst, Larry Harding, Dwight Lobberecht.
Council Members absent: None.

Durst moved, seconded by Johnston to approve the agenda as presented. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Johnson moved, seconded by Harding to approve the minutes of the January meeting and bills for January payable in February. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Lobberecht moved, seconded by Harding to approve a liquor license for Walnut Street Café. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Harding moved, seconded by Durst to approve the annual fee of $60.00 for Indian Hills Regional Development. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Harding moved, seconded by Durst to appoint Dwight Lobberecht as the representative for Indian Hills Regional Development. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Lobberecht introduced Resolution 2007-02-004 and moved its adoption, a resolution combining LOST-Mahaska back into two line items instead of three, 50% will still be in the Library and 50% to Public Safety as voted on, seconded by Johnston. Public Safety had been divided between Police and Rescue but now will be one item. AYE: Durst, Harding, Lobberecht, Johnson, Johnston. NAY: 0. Resolution passed.

Table tax abatement until paper work is in.

Harding moved, seconded by Durst to approve the variance for Patrick Dunwoody at 702 Elm St. by approximately 4’ on one corner. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Johnson introduced Resolution 2007-02-005 and moved, its adoption, a resolution approving March 5, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. for a Public Hearing on the 07/08 proposed budget, seconded by Johnston. AYE: Harding, Lobberecht, Johnson, Johnston, Durst. NAY: 0. Resolution passed.

The Mayor stated he had discussed with Larry Jackson of the DOT about placing a street light at Highway 137 and S. Merino Ave. also at Highway 137 and S. 3rd St. Mr. Jackson stated he could not find anywhere that it would be the states responsibility. But if the city would like to put them up that would be okay and not a problem with state permits. The Mayor will get some costs and bring to the next regular meeting in March.


 

BILLS FOR JANUARY PAYABLE IN FEBRUARY 2007  
   
PAYROLL-NET    
DEEVERS, RANDY G. WAGES 424.44
HOUSER, ALAN L WAGES 3,563.48
LEWMAN, RICHARD E WAGES 3,392.19
POWERS, VELMA R. WAGES 65.79
SOLANO, MICKEY A SALARY 3,132.15
VAN TOORN, CHARLES WAGES 686.36
WILLIAMS, BRIAN D WAGES 281.07
   
GENERAL    
ALAN HOUSER INSURANCE DEDUCT 750
ALLIANT ENERGY SERVICE 1,925.82
CHARLES VAN TOORN INSURANCE DEDUCT 750
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP SERVICES FOR LOAN AGREEMENT 1,284.00
EDDYVILLE LIBRARY LOST-MAHASKA 621.68
EDDYVILLE LUMBER & HARDWARE SUPPLIES    79.82
EDDYVILLE POST OFFICE ROLL OF STAMPS 39
ELLIOTT OIL COMPANY GASOLINE 523.21
FARM PLAN PARTS 8.84
FASTPRO INTERNATIONAL INC. FIRST AID SUPPLIES 91.63
FIRST IOWA STATE BANK FED 1,873.59
FIRST IOWA STATE BANK FICA, MED 2,466.92
GIVIN GLASS & CONSTRUCTION REPAIR BACK DOOR 103.57
INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING 326
INDIAN HILLS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ANNUAL DUES 60
IOWA DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION SALT 2,899.92
IOWA TELECOM SERVICE 254.5
IPERS IPERS-CITY 1,386.67
IPERS IPERS-POLICE 209.53
MATT PARROTT & SONS PAYROLL CARDS 19.34
METLIFE GROUP INSURANCE 194.7
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY SERVICE 295.55
RED ROCK RUBBISH REMOVAL TRASH PICK UP 4,502.00
RIVERSIDE AUTO PARTS & REPAIRS SERVICE 344.55
THE OFFICE CENTER SUPPLIES    13.96
THE OTTUMWA COURIER 2 MONTH PUBLICATIONS 108.23
TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC. PARTS 379.13
U.S. CELLULAR SERVICE 62.44
VELMA POWERS REIMB. FOR CLEANING SUPPLIES 7
WELLMARK INSURANCE 2,680.71
TOTALS   24,262.31
   
SEWER    
ALLIANT ENERGY SERVICE 2,181.36
CITY OF EDDYVILLE REIMB. FOR UTIL MAN WAGES 3,020.68
CITY OF EDDYVILLE REIMB. FOR DEPUTY CLERK 363.06
DELL  BATTERY 149.95
HELLYER ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE PARTS 68.31
IOWA ONE CALL LOCATES 17.1
IOWA TELECOM SERVICE 220.26
MICKEY SOLANO REIMB. FOR POSTAGE 2.13
RIVERSIDE AUTO PARTS & REPAIRS BATTERY    107.95
ROTO-ROOTER JETTER 312.5
TESTAMERICA TESTING-2 MONTHS 1,471.16
THE OFFICE CENTER TAPE 29.94
TOTALS   7,944.40

 

Fund Rev Disb
General 9,926.42 10,293.53
Road Use Tax  8,598.80 5,902.62
Trust & Agency 1,636.77 2,301.68
Local Option Tax 8,913.66 1,193.85
Debt Service 3,110.83 1,759.29
Resource Center 1,638.13 0
Perpetual Care 0 0
Water Fund 4,927.80 6,798.96
Sewer Fund 6,119.61 5,450.07
Solid Waste 2,249.52 4,502.00
Totals 47,121.54 38,202.00

Meeting adjourned 7:16p.m. 

  ______________________________
 John E. Johnston, Mayor
 

ATTEST:__________________________
Mickey A. Solano, City Clerk