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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-03-15-Special MinutesI I I 79 March 15,1969 A special meeting of the Waukee Town Council was held with Mayor Howe presidingandallcouncilmenpresent. This meeting was called regarding a park site for the Town of Waukee.The prop- erty is now owned oy WiLliam Kirkland. The Waukee School District is interested in the North 4/7 and the Town in theSouth3/7. Moved by Rees seconded by Applegate to have attorney Paul Huscner see what price it can be purchased for.Carried 5 to O. Moved by Rees seconded by Applegate that after the cost is knovln;to call an election of the people as to whether or not ot purchase this parcel of land.Carried 5 to O. The clerk discussed the Metropolitian Area Solid Waste program with the Council.Deadline is March 26th. Meeting adjourned. Mayor March 22,1969 The WaUkee Town Council met in Special session March 22 with Mayor Howe Presiding and all councilmen present. This meeting was called regarding the Par~. Jaok Sparks of Sparks and Company met with tne council to discuss the financingofapark. Paul Buscher,Town attorney,reported to the council that Mr.Kirkland would sell his 72 acres to school district or the town or Waukee for a cost of $68,400.00. Moved by Rees seconded by Boone to adopt the following resolution: WHEREAS,the Board of said Agency must be advised through our representative of tne position of tnis Town with reference to such 'application and such contrib- ution at some time before toe scheduled meeting of said Agency Board on the 20th day of March,1969,at which time said Board proposes to adopt a resolution auth- orizing the submission of such an application;and WHEF~S,it appears to be in the best interests of the Town of Waukee to foster and encourage tne cooperative effort of these local communities to solve this mutual problem; NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT P.ESOLVED BYthe Town Council of the Town of'Waukee,Iowa: That said proposal be and is nereby approved;that Mr.Remo Nizzi,the rep- resentative of this Town on the Board of said Des Moines Metropolitian Area Solid Waste Agency be and is hereby expressly authorized to vote in the arfirmative on the proposition of submission of an application for such grant;and tha.the Town of Waukee,Iowa does hereby subscribe and agree to pay,in consideration or mutual SUbscriptions and agreemen.s by the member municipalities to su~h agency, the sum of $45.31 for the first year upon call of tne Agency on or about JUly 1, 1969 and the sum 01'$1l8.43 for the second year upon call of the Agency on or about July 1,1970../ BE IT FUhTHER RESOLVED,that it is understood anu agreed by this Council that the City of Des Moines,Iowa shall assume primary responsibility for tne provision of local services in kind but shall have access to the services of the several publi~ officials of all participating municipalities to satisfy specific requirements of the proposed program in tnis regard,within the limitation that such in kind services Shall be roughly proportionate to the respective populations of the member