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Main April 2005 Minutes June 2005 Minutes
The Linn Grove Regular City Council meeting was held on May 11, 2005 at the Linn Grove Community Center at 7:00 p.m.
Mayor Graesing called the meeting to order.
Members present: Wadsley, Smith, Ellis, Weier.
Members absent: Jurgensen.
In attendance: Faye Theeler, Patria Jenson, Diane Noll.
Moved by Ellis to adopt the agenda. Seconded by Wadsley. Motion carried.
Moved by Smith to approve previous meeting minutes as read from April 13, 2005. Seconded by Weier. Motion carried.
Open Public Hearing-Amending Current City Budget. Mayor Graesing closed the regular city council meeting and opened the Linn Grove Amended Budget Hearing at 7:15 p.m. Upon hearing no objections the Linn Grove Amended Budget Hearing closed at 7:20 p.m. Moved by Ellis to reopen the regular city council meeting. Seconded by Wadsley. Motion carried. Moved by Weier to approve Resolution 2005-5, a Resolution approving amending the Linn Grove City Budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2005. Seconded by Wadsley. A roll call vote was taken with the voting as follows: Ellis-Aye, Wadsley-Aye, Weier-Aye, Smith-Aye.
Old Business. Mower. Mayor Graesing reported to Council that the 4-wheel drive option for the new mower has been exercised and delivery should be this week. Northwest Equipment will sell the old mower for the City. Sealcoating Streets. Moved by Ellis to approve Resolution 2005-6, a Resolution accepting sealcoating streets bid from Blacktop Service Co. with exception of M. Sweet-Between Weaver & Ward-$970 and authorizing Mayor Graesing to sign contract. Bid for sealcoating streets is $18158.75. Seconded by Weier. A roll call vote was taken with the voting as follows: Ellis-Aye, Wadsley-Aye, Smith-Aye, Weier-Aye. Watchable Wildlife Update. Diane Noll reported to Council about a workshop she attended in Storm Lake regarding this subject.
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Water |
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Garbage |
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| Allied Mutual Insurance | 6038.00 | Northwest Equipment Inc. | 4601.81 | Arny Grow | 800.00 |
| IA Office Supply | 119.68 | Clay Regional Water | 95.45 | ||
| IA Telecom | 55.38 | First State Bank | 75.91 | ||
| Bomgaars | 80.13 | IPERS | 36.39 | ||
| First State Bank | 219.99 | Eugene Johnson | 322.30 | ||
| IPERS | 102.16 | ILEC | 24.50 |
Sewer |
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| Sara Fassler | 27.70 | Co-op | 3.75 | Northwest Equipment Co. | 4601.79 |
| Becky Jessen | 528.38 | Alliant | 321.27 | Co-op | 3.75 |
| Fiberglass Coatings | 90.12 | MET | 86.00 | ||
| Lolita Weier | 105.50 | Alliant | 194.18 | ||
| Patria Jenson | 254.42 | ||||
| Sara Fassler | 21.35 | ||||
| Alliant | 202.73 | ||||
| IA Telecom | 280.41 | ||||
| Northwest Equipment Inc. | 4601.81 | ||||
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| Paul Huffey | 240.00 | ||||
| Alliant | 294.10 |
Park Board Report. Landscaping continues by school monument to ready for the delivery of the gazebo. Coffee Time Folks donated $25 towards the purchase of flowers.
Library Board Report. Patria spoke to Council about the expiring terms of 2 board members and the need to replace another board member due to the fact that she has been unable to attend the required number of meetings. Patria also explained that E-rate discount is done thus the reason for the higher telephone bill. Summer reading program will be June 6-10th. As a fundraiser the library will be selling ice cream at the upcoming Jamboree.
Maintenance Report. 2 fire hydrants will be installed on May 13th. Council was informed of maintenance done on pumps located at the sewer lagoons.
City Clerk Report. Clerk informed Council about notification of street sign grant application submitted by Mayor & City Clerk in the year 2001. The City will get new posts and street signs as needed.
Announcements-Open Forum. Weier expressed concerns regarding property located at 206 West High St. for overgrowth of weeds and grass. Wadsley discussed plans for upcoming Jamboree.
Moved by Ellis to adjourn. Seconded by Weier. Time 8:43 p.m