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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-06-20-Regular Minutes141 May 16,1977--cont Moved by Larson,second by Gruber,to hire Gardiner and Co to do the East Dallas County study at a cost of $1,000.00.Carried 4 to O. Moved by Thompson,second by Grandfield,to approve fiscal 1978 Street Construction Program for 1978.Carried 4 to O. Next regular council meeting to be held on June 20,at 7:30 p.m. adjourned. June 20,1977 Regular meeting of the Waukee City Council was held June 20 with Mayor Boone presiding and all councilmen present. Moved by Gruber seconded by Copeland to approve minutes as read. Carried 5-0. Moved by Thompson seconded by Copeland to have clerk apply for Federal Grant of 225,000 for pump and filter.Carried 4 to O. Moved by Gruber seconded by Thompson to have meeting Monday,July 18.Carried 5 to O. Moved by Thompson seconded by Copeland to approve cigarette permits for Country Livin',Golden Spur,North Star,Way's,Uptown and Old Bank.Carried 5 to O. Moved by Gruber seconded by Thompson to approve fire school for 10 Firemen.Cost $1080.Carried 5 to O. Moved by Larson seconded by Gruber to pay Broche Well &Pump $6936 to clean Jordan Well #1.Carried 5 to O. Council member Thompson introduced and caused to be read Resolution 5010,entitled:"Resolution calling an election on the proposition of issuing general obligation bonds for the purpose of constructing improvements and entensions to the Municipal Waterworks System", and moved its adoption,seconded by Council member Grandfield. After due consideration of the resolution by the Council,the Mayor put the question upon the motion and the roll being called,the following named Council members voted: Ayes:Copeland,Grandfield,Gruber,Thompson and Larson. Nays:None. Whereupon,the Mayor declared the resolution duly adopted and signed his approval thereto. con't RESOLUTION NO,5010 . Resolution calling an election on the proposition of issuing general obligation bonds for the purpose of constructing improvements and entensions to the Municipal Waterworks System WHEREAS,it is deemed advisable that improvements and entensions to the Municipal Waterworks System (hereinafter referred to as the "Project"be constructed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 384 of the Code of Iowa,1975,as amended,for the City of Waukee, Iowa;and WHEREAS,the City intends to contract indebtedness and issue general obligation bonds to provide funds to pay for that portion of the cost of the Project in an amount not exceeding $100,000;and WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 384.26 of the Code of Iowa,1975, as amended,before the City may institute proceedings for the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Project,the City must hold a special election upon the proposition of issuing such bonds and receive a favorable vote from at least sixty percent of the total votes cast at such special election; NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of Waukee,Iowa, as follows: Section 1.That a special municipal election is hereby called and ordered to be held in and for the City,on Tuesday,the 12 day of July,1977,at which there will be submitted to the voters of the City the following proposition to wit: "Shall the City of Waukee,in Dallas County,Iowa,issue its bonds in an amount not exceeding the amount of $100,000 v for the purpose of paying the cost to that extent of construct- ing improvements and extensions to the City's Municipal Waterworks System?" Section 2.That for this election the entire City is a single voting precinct and the polling place is the municipal fire station in the City.The polls for such election shall be kept open from seven o'clock A.M.until eight p.m. Section 3.That the County Commissioner of Elections is hereby authorized and requested to issue a proclamation and notice of the election on the aforementioned proposition and of the time and place thereof by publication of such notice in the Dallas County News,a legal newspaper,printed wholly in the English language,and of sub- stantial circulation in the City of Waukee,there being no newspaper published in the City of Waukee.Such notice shall be published in that newspaper once not less than 4 nor more than 20 days before the date fixed for the election.Such notice shall be in substantially the following form. Meeting adjourned. ~j)~ Mayor 145