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July 24 (cont)
Moved by Grandfield,second by Copeland,to authorize the city
administrator to make arrangement to have well #2 pulled up and the
necessary repairs made.Carried 4 to O.
The new smoking law was discussed by the council.
will be put up in the library,fire station,water
the maintenance building.
No smoking signs
building,and
Mayor
August 14,1978
The regular council meeting was held on August 14,1978 with Mayor
Boone presiding and all councilmen present except Bob Reddinger
Moved by Gruber,second by Thompson,to approve minutes as read.
Carried 4 to O.
Gratias Construction presented a preliminary site plat to the
council regarding a development on University across from the
Des Moines Golf &Country Club.
Moved by Gruber,second by Thompson to not object to this pre-
liminary plat.Voting as follows--Ya--Gruber and Thompson,
Nay~-Copeland and Grandfield.Mayor Boone voted to break the
tie--Ya--motion carried.
Ron Jackson reported to the council on the I I study that is
being held up because of the law suit on 208 sewer between
the City of Des Moines and the 8 suburbs.
Doug Pogge met with the council regarding EMT training.
Moved by Copeland,second by Grandfield,to hire Ken Ropper as
police officer at a salary of $850.00 per month.Carried 4 to O.
Moved by Copeland,second by Gruber to grant Andy's Pizzarena
a liquor license.Carried 4 to O.
Webster Jones resigned from the Library Board because he is
moving to Pennsylvania.
Dave Jordan gave the police report.
Bob Applegate met with the council regarding the fire truck.
Moved by Copeland,second by Thompson,to accept the bid from
Smeal Fire Co for Smeal Fire equipment with a Chevrolet chassis
at a cost of $38,695.00.Township sharing 50%of cost and to
be paid off in 4 years.
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August 14,1978
Moved by Thompson,second by Gruber to publish in the Dallas
County News and have a hearing on the 28th day of August at
5:00 p.m.to institute and take action for issuance of bonds
to purchase fire truck.
Moved by Gruber,second by Thompson,to fix 5:30 p.m.on the
28th day of August and publish in the Dallas County News for
bids on $40,000 bond issue to purchase fire truck.
Meeting adjourned.
Clerk
August 28,1978
The city council of Waukee met on the 28th day of August as
published in the Dallas County News at 5:00 p.m.for the hearing
on $40,000 GO Fire bonds.Mayor Boone presided and all council-
men were present.
No objections were presented,written or oral.
The city council opened the bids at 5:30 p.m.on the selling
of the $40,000 fire bonds.3 bids were received with low
bidder being Brenton Bank at 4.9%as follows:
Maturity
1980
1981
1982
1983
Amount
$10,000.00
$10,000.00
$10,000.00
$10,000.00
Rate
4.90
4.90
4.90
4.90
Meeting adjourned.
Clerk