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June 30,1969
Special meeting of the Waukee Town Council was held June 30th at 7 P.M.in the
Town Hall.Mayor pro·tem Meyer in the chair and Councilmen Applegate,Boone,
Gardiner and Raes presen".
Mayor pro-tem Meyer read a letter of resignation from Mayor Howe.He stated in
his letter tnat he had recently moved to West Des Moines and could no longer serve
as Mayor of Waukee.The coucil discussed a new appotntment.Councilman Meyer
then resigned as couiciDmul.
Councilmen Applegate,Boone,Gardiner and Rees voted by ballot to fill the vacancy
of the office of Mayor.On the first ballot,V.J.Meyer received four votes ~ld
was declared the Mayor for the Town of Waukee.V.J.Meyer was sworn in as Mayo~
by Town Clerk,Ray Nizzi.
The council
man Meyer.
councilman.
discussed the vac~lcy'of councilman left by the resignation
Councilmen voted on two ballots and Lewis Baer was declared
Lewis Baer ,was sworn in as Councilman by Cl",rk,;ll'izzi.
of council-
the new
The council adjourned at 7:40 P.M.At 8 P.M.the counnil reconvened with Mayor
Me¥er in the cnair and aLl councilmen present.This meeting was called to sell
Park Bonds.Jack Sparks &Co.purchased the $36,000 bonds at an interest rate
of 5%.
Trustees of Boone,Van Meter and Walnut townships met with the council regarding
the forming of a mutual fire district.After a long discussion it was decided
to form a committee from members of trustees and councilmen to discuss different
approaches and report their ideas to Attorney Paul Huscher.
Meeting adjourned.
July 5,1969
Special meeting of tne Waukee Town Council was held July 5th with Mayor Meyer
presiding and all Councilmen present.
Al Perrin met with the council regarding the developing by Bill Nap on the 80
acres east of the corporate limits;now owned by Harvey Burger.
Mayor Meyer appointed Ruby Mertes and Ruby Waugh to the Planning and Zoning
Commission.
Moved.by Aliplegat:i;,second by Gardiner,to approve Plat #4.Carried
Meeting adjourned.
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