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The Linn Grove Regular City Council meeting was held
at the Linn Grove Community Center on June 8">
The Linn Grove Regular City Council meeting was held
at the Linn Grove Community Center on June 8, 2006 at 7:00 p.m.
Mayor Smith called the meeting to order.
Members present: Ellis, Jurgensen, Weier, Nelson.
Members absent: Hicks.
In attendance: Larry Sangl.
Adopt the Agenda. Moved by Ellis to adopt the
agenda. Seconded by Jurgensen. All ayes. Motion carried.
Approve Previous Meeting Minutes. Moved by Nelson
to approve previous meeting minutes as read from May 11, 2006. Seconded by
Ellis. All ayes. Motion carried. Old Business. Bluff
Street Bridge Project-Award Contract. Moved by Ellis to approve Resolution
2006-14, a Resolution to award contract to Godbersen-Smith Construction Co. for
culvert replacement located on Bluff Street Linn Grove, Iowa and approving Mayor
or City Clerk to act as a duly authorized representative of the City of Linn
Grove to sign contract. Seconded by Nelson. A roll call vote was taken with
voting as follows: Jurgensen-Aye, Nelson-Aye, Weier-Aye, Ellis-Aye. Motion
carried. New Business. Approval
of Bills & Clerk/Treasurer’s Reports. Moved by Jurgensen to approve
clerk/treasurer’s reports and all bills as presented. Seconded by Ellis. All
ayes. Motion carried. General
- $4507.33 Garbage
$1410.00 Park Board Report. Council was
informed of repairs needed to fix basketball hoop. Library Board Report. There
was no meeting for month of June. Maintenance Report. Street Sign Grant $$.
Council was informed of the City being awarded grant money to replace street
signs. The labor of installing the signs is not included in the grant money.
Mayor Smith will contact the County Engineer to get an idea on the cost of labor
for installing the signs. Driveway Repairs. Council and Larry Sangl discussed
cost of repairs to driveway culvert. Sangl agreed he would pay for the
repairs. Council discussed necessary maintenance to back hill located on Linn
Street and also about putting more gravel down by Main Street where a culvert
was repaired. City Clerk Report. City Lot. Tabled. Cigarette Permit
Request. Moved by Nelson to approve cigarette permit for Bobby’s Sand Bar
effective 7/1/06 through 6/30/07. Seconded by Jurgensen. All ayes. Motion
carried. Abatements. Moved by Nelson to send abatements to 2 residents
regarding dog running at large and mowing. Seconded by Jurgensen. All ayes.
Motion carried. Housing Rehabilitation Program. Council discussed the housing
rehabilitation program would not be feasible at this time due to the fact of
costs incurred by the City if the City participated in program.
Correspondence/Misc. None. Announcements-Open Forum.
Council discussed plans to wash street located at downtown Weaver. Ellis will
contract fire chief about setting up a time. Council discussed the need to cut
down the 2 trees in front of the community center. Also discussed was a water
leak and plans to get it repaired. Moved by Weier to adjourn.
Seconded by Ellis. Time 8:45 p.m. JOHN SMITH
____________________________________ MAYOR ATTEST: BECKY JESSEN
____________________________________ CITY CLERK
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