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July 9,1973
The regular council meeting was held on July 9,1973 with Mayor Boone
presiding the flllllowing councilmen present:Jones,Carpe,Kraner,
Blessing.Absent:none (vacancy)
Kenneth Spoerry met with the council regarding his property on Maple
Street next to the Catholic hall.He was concerned that if the church
put blacktop in their drive,they might spill water over onto his lots.
The council assured Mr Spoerry that this would not happen.
The council appointed Dan Gardiner to f:ull the facancy on the council
replacing Dave Morris who has moved.
Mrs Levorson met with the council regarding school crossings,sidewalks,
speed signs and other safety measures to be completed ~lhen school starts
in August at the new location.The council assured Mrs Levorson that
they would cooperate 100%on this project.They amso stated that if
sidewalks were wanted,people should petition the council to that effect.
Don Faust lll6t with the council about spraying for mosquitos and also abou t
the water preblems on Bel-Aire.other visitors were:Battista Andreini,
Merae Rees,F E Williamson,Desiderio An<llleini,and Bill Lefler.All
were concerned about the water in their baselll6nts after the 12"rain
that Waukee had on July 1 •
Movedby Jones,second by Blessing to approve the following cigarette
licences I Golden Spur,Ed's Tavern,Jackson Grocery,Uptown Cafe,
Casey's General Store and Karen Dairy Sweet.Carried 4 to O.
Movedby Carps,second by Blessing,to hire H!!.rcoCorporation
Engineering to do a cathodic protection survey on our gas system.
Carried 5 to O.
The council agreed to purchase 2 air masks for the fire department at a
cost of $730.00
The council had asked Mrs Paullin's permission to loop water across her
land from 6th Street to School to South School St.Permission was
granted by Mrs Paullin.Expenses incurred to be paid by town.
The council investigated and found that notice of the time and place of
a meeting for a hearing on the initiation of proceedings for the issu-
ance of $50,000 Street Improvement Bonds had,according to law and as
directed by this council,been duly given,and that the council had
lll6t at the time and place specified in the published notice and no
petition or objections of any kind having been filed or made to the
issuance of the bonds and no one have appeared Besponsive to thl'notice
to make objections to such action,the hearing on the issuance of said
bonds had been adjourned to the t:ime and place of the present meeting.
Whereupon,Council MemberKramer introduced and cause to be read a
resolution entitled:"Resolution providing for the issuance of $50,000
Street Improvement Bonds and providing for the levy of taxes to :!lay
the same".Council MemberJones moved that said resolution be adopted,
seconded by Council MemberCarpe,Whereupon,the Mayor put the question
on the motian and,the roll being called on the motion,the following
nane Council Membersnoted:
Ayes:Blessing,Ca.rpe,Jones,Gardiner,Kralll6r
NaysI none
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I Whereupon,the Mayor declared said resolution duly passed and adopted
and insgned his approval thereto.
Resoltuion
Providing for the issuance of $50,000 Street
Improvement Bonds and providing for ·the levy
of taxes to pay the same
WHEREA.S,the Townof Waukee,in the County of Dalla,s State of Iowa,
heretofore,pursuant to and in strict compliance with all law
applicable,lawfully ordered and provided for the contruction of
streem improvements and the cost of such improvements,to the amount
of $50,000 is to be paid by said municipality alii a whole by the issuance
of its Street Il1lpi1lllJElmentBonds,as authorized and provided by Section
1106.17of the Code of Iowa,1973,as amended,which bonds will be pay-
able from the prolleeds of taxes levied on all the taxable property
in said municipality;and
WHEREA.S,it is necessary and advisable that provision be made for the
issuance of such bonds and notice of hearing on the initiation of
proceedings for such issuance has heretofore been given in manner and
form required by Chapter 23 of the Code of Iowa,1973,as amended,and
no petition or protest has been filedj
NOWTHEREFORE,Be it resolved by the Council of Waukee,Iowa,as
follows:
Section 1..That in pursuance of Section 408.17 of the Code of Iowa,
1973,as amended,there are hereby authorized to be issued Fifity
(50)negotiable Street Improvement Bonds numbered oonsecutively from
One (1)to Fifty (50),both inclusive,in the denomination of $1,000
each,said bonds to be dated the First day of July,1973.·The.bonds
shall become due and payable in their numerical order on November 1
in each of the respective years and in the principal amounts and bear
interest at the respective rates as follows:
Year of
MaturityBondNosAmount
Interest Rate
Per Annum
1 to 10,inclusive
11 to 20,"
21,to 30,II
31 to 40,"
41 to 50,"
$10,000 1975 4.60 %
"1976 4.60 %
"1977 4.60 %
"1971'l 4.60 %..
"1979 4.60 %
Meeting adjourned.
Mayor