REGULAR MEETING, January 14, 2013

The regular meeting of the Wyoming City Council was held January 14, 2013 at the City Hall. Council members present were Dodge, Gravel and Watters.  Visitors:  Jackie Lucksted, and Shirley Jones-Midland Times.   Staff: Tjaden.  Mayor Somerville called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Gravel to approve the consent agenda with corrections to December minutes.   Dodge and Agnitsch motion on lien exemption for landlords and Dodge and Watters on CDBG Housing application.  Roll call vote. All aye. Motion carried.

AFLAC                                                           EMPLOYEE INS                         $363.60

AGVANTAGE FS, INC                                CITY DIESEL/SUP                      $527.10

ALLIANT UTILITIES                                     UTILITIES                                   $3,179.16

ALLIED WASTE SERVICES                     CONTRACT                               $2,558.50

BAKER & TAYLOR                                     LIBR SUP                                        $34.17

BARNES AND CROCK SNOW                CALKINS                                      $270.00

BLADE PEST CONTROL, INC.                 CALKINS SERV                            $55.00

BROWN SUPPLY CO., INC.                    CITY SUP                                        $60.00

CASEY'S GENERAL STORES, INC.       FUEL                                                $88.79

CHEM RIGHT LABORATORIES               WA LABS                                        $15.00

CITIZENS STATE BANK                            CITY/CALKINS/LIB SERV            $39.50

CITY OF WYOMING                                    SW/WA TRANSFERS            $4,844.83

CITY OF WYOMING                                    LENLC TRANSFERS             $1,267.42

CITY OF WYOMING                                    WA/SW UTILITIES                       $343.22

CITY OF WYOMING                                    CITY IMPEST                                   $5.60

DATA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.                   CITY SUP                                      $118.49

HAWKINS, INC.                                           WA SUP                                         $403.89

STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY          SW LABS                                      $102.00

IMFOA                                                            ANNUAL DUES                             $40.00

IOWA ONE CALL                                         SERVICE                                          $9.90

IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT    UNEMPLOYMENT                      $298.14

IPERS                                                            RETIREMENT                           $2,841.72

IRS                                                                 TAXES                                        $3,778.84

J & R SUPPLY                                             WA SUP                                          $99.50

J&D CONSTRUCTION INC.                        DRAINAGE DITCH                 $1,100.00

JONES COUNTY SHERIFF                      CONTRACT 2ND HALF       $12,142.00

JONES COUNTY SOLID WASTE            ASSESSMENT                            $579.38

LITTLE EAGLES NEST LEARNING CE  IMPEST                               $11.02

MATT PARROTT AND SONS CO            CITY SUP                                      $207.78

MIDLAND TIMES                                         LEGAL PUB                     $263.65

MIDWEST ALARM SERVICES                 LENLC SERV                                $62.50

MIDWEST ALARM SERVICES                 LENLC SERV                                 $62.50

OFFICE OF AUDITOR OF STATE            AUDIT FILING                              $175.00

PER MAR SECURITY SERVICES          WHMC/LIBRARY SERV                        $179.94

PIONEER TELEPHONE                            CITY/WHMC/LIBR SERV            $11.55

RIDIHALGH, FUELLING, SNITKER,        AUDIT FINAL                             $3,250.00

ROHWEDDER TRUST                               PHONE                                            $24.48

SECURITY PRODUCTS OF DUBUQUE CALKINS/CITY SERV                             $79.00

SHIRLEY BENDIXEN                                 DEPOSIT REFUND                     $17.48

TREASURER, STATE OF IOWA              STATE TAXES                          $1,501.00

TREASURER, STATE OF IOWA              SALES TAX                               $2,487.00

U.S. CELLULAR                                         CITY SERV                                     $88.95

UNITED HEALTHCARE                             JAN INVOICE                           $3,248.74

UNITED HEALTHCARE                             FEB INVOICE                             3,248.74

VISA                                                              CITY/LIB SUP                               $587.70

VISA CARD                                                  CALKINS SUP                              $27.51

WAL MART COMMUNITY BRC                LENLC/LIBRARY/CITY SUP      $702.34

WYOMING AUTO PARTS                          CITY/CALKINS SUP                    $68.63

WYOMING DRUG                                       CITY/CALKINS SUP                     $18.76

WYOMING MUTUAL PHONE CO.           CITY/CALKINS/LENLC SERV   $377.24

WYOMING PUBLIC LIBRARY                  LIBRARY IMPEST                         $23.55

TOTAL CHECKING                                                                                        $51,890.81

                       

ECICOG                                                        DEC SERV                                  $200.00

REMLEY, WILLEMS, MCQUILLEN & VOSS      SERV                                $347.25

CITY OF WYOMING                                    AUDIT REIMBURSE                  $387.00

CHIILDCARE GRANT TOTAL                                                                           $934.25

 

Revenue and Expenses for December  2012

Funds

 

Revenue

 

Expenses

General

 

11066.01

 

9707.50

Library Regular

 

2097.55

 

2424.68

Library Special

 

.03

 

20.32

Wyoming Hist. Museum

 

2986.35

 

690.18

Calkins

 

1.90

 

2903.81

Calkins Barn

 

.91

 

 

Road Use Tax

 

4010.43

 

2422.06

Trust & Agency

 

722.04

 

2103.61

Local Option Sales Tax

 

3425.32

 

 

Rohwedder Trust

 

13.21

 

 

Childcare Grant

 

 

 

675.62

Debt Service

 

2032.47

 

 

Water

 

12740.86

 

9013.45

Customer Deposits

 

100.00

 

 

Water Sinking Fund

 

2343.25

 

 

Sewer

 

11054.05

 

8314.94

Storm Sewer

 

313.51

 

 

Sewer Sinking

 

2501.58

 

 

Childcare Enterprise

 

9380.69

 

9758.67

Childcare Sinking

 

1124.42

 

 

Childcare Reserve

 

143.00

 

 

Totals

 

66057.58

 

48034.84

 

Moved by Dodge seconded by Watters to approve THIRD AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE ADDING A CHAPTER ALLOWING FOR URBAN CHICKENS. Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.  Clerk assigned Ordinance # 371.

Attorney is working on the amendment to dangerous buildings ordinance.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Watters to approve renewal of native wine permit for Wyoming Drug.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Watters to approve Resolution for FY 2014 police protection agreement with Jones County.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.  Clerk assigned Resolution #1431.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Watters to have clerk send letters to Planning & Zoning board and Board of Adjustment regarding Planning & Zoning workshops.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.

Clerk will put article in newspaper and newsletter regarding vacancy on Board of Adjustment for Somerville’s spot.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.

Department reports for water, sewer and streets were given.

Moved by Watters seconded by Gravel to reset Public Hearing for FY 2013 budget amendment with additions for February 11, 2013 at 7 p.m. Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.  Clerk assigned Resolution #1432.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Gravel to discuss health insurance at budget meeting on the 28th.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Gravel to approve 2012 wage report.  Roll call vote.  All aye. Motion carried.

Agnitsch, Steve                    Council                                                                 $560.00

Bahnsen, Kevin                   Water/Sewer                                                     $3,550.00

Barnes, Cody                        Library                                                                $1,245.44

Boots, Maria                          Calkins                                                                 $190.00

Chatterton, Bethany              Library                                                                     $22.98

Dammann, Jennifer             Library                                                                   $107.30

D'Apice, Angela                   Childcare                                                           $2,451.85

Dodge, Kelly                         Council/Mayor                                                     $726.63

Dusanek, Cleo                     Calkins                                                                   $65.00

Gable, Marni                         Calkins                                                                 $134.13

George, Melissa                   Childcare                                                           $4,726.81

Gile, Nancy                           Childcare                                                              $597.19

Gravel, Jake                          Public Works                                                              $14,643.35

Gravel, Rod                           Council                                                                 $600.00

Heiken, Steve                       Council/Mayor                                                  $1,193.35

Hollingshead, John             Council                                                                 $160.00

Huston, Demi                       Library                                                                   $393.12

Kasner, Elizabeth                Childcare                                                         $17,211.48

Leonard, Shelby                  Childcare                                                           $1,150.59

Mclaughlin, Nancy              Childcare                                                         $10,571.59

Pestka, Kelsey                      Childcare                                                           $5,696.00

Rushford, Nicole                  Library/City Hall                                              $19,906.81

Somerville, Keith                  Mayor                                                                    $166.63

Taylor, Craig                         Council                                                                   $40.00

Tjaden, Sheri                        City Hall                                                           $29,149.64

Vacek, Joy                             Childcare                                                           $4,725.40

Watters, Chris                       Council                                                                 $600.00

Watters, Richard                  Public Works                                                  $32,529.76

Willman, Allen                      Mayor                                                                     $833.35

Wink, Hayes                         Library/Childcare                                             $2,129.28

Wink, Terry                            Public Works                                                        $77.64

Wright, Shirley                      Library, Calkins                                                $1,449.39

                                                                                                                         $157,604.71

Snow removal for sidewalk and fees were discussed.

Mayor gave update on DOT decision regarding intersection at Brinkman’s.  Will be done in steps.  Somerville has talked to congressman and he is checking into it.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Gravel to approve Resolution to appoint the Midland Times as the official newspaper.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.  Clerk assigned Resolution #1433.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Gravel to send out RFP’s for City Attorney.  Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried. 

Jackie Lucksted approached Council regarding funding for Discovery Camp.  Dodge will ask Betterment.  Citizens State Bank funded program last year.

Moved by Dodge seconded by Gravel to approve Resolution to appoint Mayor Pro tem and standing committees as follows:

MAYOR PRO TEM                                                  Dodge

PERSONNEL                                                           Mayor

WATER/SEWER COMMITTEE                          Taylor, Gravel          

PURCHASING, EQUIPMENT                               Dodge, Watters

STREETS/SIDEWALKS/ALLEYS                       Agnitsch, Gravel     

LANDFILL COMMISSION:                                     Gravel           

E-911:                                                                        Willman

FINANCE                                                                  Council

LIBRARY                                                                   Agnitsch, Watters

WHMC                                                                       Gravel, Taylor

CALKINS                                                                   Watters & Clerk

WYOMING AREA BETTERMENT                        Dodge

PLANNING & ZONING                                           Clerk

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT                                   Clerk

JONES COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAG.         Willman, Somerville

CHILDCARE                                                                        Dodge

Roll call vote.  All aye.  Motion carried.  Clerk assigned Resolution #1434.

Clerk reported on the insurance dividend check which is less than the last few years.

Budget workshop is set for January 28, 3013 at 6 p.m.

Moved by Gravel seconded by Watters to adjourn at 7:35 p.m.   Roll call vote. All aye. Motion carried.

 

 

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