Official Minutes

Monday  January 7, 2008

The City of Eddyville met in regular session on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in City Hall, Mayor Pro Tem Lobberecht presiding.

Council Members present: John R. Johnson, Lance Johnston, Jim Durst, Larry Harding, Dwight Lobberecht.

Council Members absent: None 

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

Johnson moved, seconded by Johnston to approve the consent agenda consisting of minutes of meetings in December and bills for December payable in January 2008.  AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Johnston moved, seconded by Johnson to approve Mickey Solano as City Clerk.  AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Harding moved, seconded by Johnston to approve Greg Life as City Attorney.  AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Durst moved, seconded by Harding to approve the Ottumwa Courier as the city’s official newspaper.  AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Harding moved, seconded by Durst to approve First Iowa State Bank as the City’s official Depository.  AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Harding introduced Resolution 2008-01-01 and moved its adoption, a resolution approving mileage reimbursement at the same rate as the IRS reimbursement, seconded by Johnson.  AYE: Johnson, Johnston, Durst, Harding, Lobberecht.  NAY: 0. Resolution passed.

Johnston introduced Resolution 2008-01-02 and moved its adoption, a resolution approving tax abatement for Constance Harding 104 Lowell Dr., seconded by Johnson.  AYE: Johnson, Johnston, Durst, Harding, Lobberecht. NAY: 0. Resolution passed.

 

Harding introduced Resolution 2008-01-03 and moved its adoption, a resolution approving tax abatement for John & Ashley Muhleman 507 N. 8th St., seconded by Durst. AYE: Johnson, Johnston, Durst, Harding, Lobberecht. NAY: 0. Resolution passed.

Johnston introduced Resolution 2008-01-04 and moved its adoption, a resolution approving tax abatement for John R. and Delores Johnson. At 601 Berdan St., seconded by Harding. AYE: Johnson, Johnston, Durst, Harding, Lobberecht. NAY: 0. Resolution passed.

Harding moved, seconded by Johnson to table contract with Garden & Assoc. until approved by DOT. AYE: 5. NAY: 0. Motion carried.

Fire Chief Smith reported 112 call for the 2007 year.

Houser is checking on generator for lift station and water plant, if he gets specs to Harding he will check to see what grants are available.

At the end of meeting citizen asked about the tree branches down.

Lobberecht informed him that the city is waiting on FEMA to come to town and see the damage.

GENERAL

 

 

 

 

 

ALLIANT ENERGY

SERVICE

1,761.46

BUSINESS FORMS AND ACCOUNTING

W-2

73.00

CARD SERVICES

CAT TRAPS, COMPUTER-NORTON

152.32

CHARLES VAN TOORN

REIMB. FOR POSTAGE

12.75

CRESCENT ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.

OUTSIDE LIGHTS

59.72

EDDYVILLE FIRE AGENCY

SECOND HALF SUPPORT

3,160.00

EDDYVILLE LIBRARY

LOST-MAHASKA, SECONDED HALF SUP

10,155.96

EDDYVILLE LUMBER & HARDWARE

TRANS FLUID, SUPPLIES

367.26

ELLIOTT OIL COMPANY

POL.-75.55, ST-359.99

435.54

FIRST IOWA STATE BANK

FED

2,019.36

FIRST IOWA STATE BANK

FICA, MED

2,682.76

IOWA DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION

ROCK SALT

3,596.22

IMFOA

ANNUAL DUES

30.00

IOWA TELECOM

SERVICE

268.37

IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

UNEMPLOYMENT

2.02

IPERS

IPERS-CITY

1,549.25

IPERS

IPERS-POLICE

121.90

LIFE LAW OFFICE

LEGALS

192.00

MAHASKA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

3RD QUARTER

6,250.00

MCCALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

REPAIR POLICE RADIO

136.47

METLIFE

GROUP INSURANCE

194.70

MIDAMERICAN ENERGY

SERVICE

330.72

MID-LAND EQUIP. CO.

FINANCE CHARGE

3.41

NEW ALLIANCE FS

FUEL

308.16

RED ROCK RUBBISH REMOVAL

TRASH PICK UP

4,502.00

RIVERSIDE AUTO

ANTI FREEZE, HYDRAULIC, SUPPLIES

307.62

RON WELSCH

SHARPEN CHAINS

4.50

THE OFFICE CENTER

CASE PAPER

44.97

*THE OTTUMWA COURIER

PUBLICATIONS

331.43

TREASURER-STATE OF IOWA

STATE WITHHOLDING

1,586.25

TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC.

JAM NUT

54.51

U.S. CELLULAR

SERVICE

180.54

WELLMARK

INSURANCE

3,086.70

TOTALS

 

43,961.87

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEWER

 

 

 

 

 

ALLIANT ENERGY

SERVICE

1,521.78

ALLIED SYSTEMS, INC.

CONTRACT

5,386.07

BLAINE LEWMAN

USED BOAT TRAILOR

100.00

CITY OF EDDYVILLE

REIMB. FOR UTIL MAN WAGES

3,392.27

EDDYVILLE LUMBER AND HARDWARE

BULBS, TRAILER JACK, SUPPLIES

96.22

*GRAINGER

HEATER, THERMOSTAT

72.99

IOWA TELECOM

SERVICE

243.94

MICKEY SOLANO

REIMB. FOR POSTAGE

30.75

TESTAMERICA

TESTING

1,186.09

TREASURER STATE OF IOWA

SALES TAX TO STATE

632.00

TOTALS

 

12,662.11

 

 

FUNDS FOR NOVEMBER 2007

 

 

 

 

FUND

REV.

DISB.

General

23,724.88

9,576.51

Road Use Tax

8,571.51

80,321.25

Trust & Agency

5,863.54

2,463.41

Local Option Tax

14,671.17

612.94

Debt Service

11,330.53

 

Perpetual Care

0.00

 

Water Fund

4,838.08

8,114.02

Sewer Fund

7,610.28

6,265.12

Solid Waste

3,201.97

4,549.91

Totals

79,811.96

111,903.16

 

 

Meeting adjourned 7:20 p.m.

                                                                                    _____________________________

                                                                                    John E. Johnston, Mayor

ATTEST:____________________________

               Mickey A. Solano, City Clerk