HomeMy Public PortalAboutMinutes - 12/7/1959Reg. Meeting. Dec. 7
Mayor Groninga Presiding.
Councilmen present-Luwe-Tjaden
-Huisman-Okones-Starr.
Minutes of last meeting read and on motion by Tjaden second byHuisman were
approved.
Motion by Starr second by Okones to file treasures report,
carried.
Motion by Okones second by Luwe to allow bills, carried.
Iowa Elec. Lite & Power......,....Power
& St. Lite-------�
291.13
D. W. Riekema...........
....Wages---------------- �
209.60
Heiko Neessen...._..:«.........®..Wages------__
_---- ---�
2i�8.00
Peoples Saving Bank..�e...........Intrest---------------�
787.50
Peoples Saving Bank................Collecting-------------�
�.5.20
Hollis Ryken......................Engineering-----------v�
368•57
Gelder Auto....®,;.:..,®...........Tires---------------�---$
15.00
John Weichers..•.>.,,y,.•,........Repairs---
----------$
4.00
Farmers Coop Oil..®,,.,«e<....=...Fuel
Oil------- --- --�
53.72
H. O. Fischer......_.__®...,..=...Insurance-------__---
�
68.97
Henry Hippen......,a...,....«,,....Trucking--------------�
30.00
B. & Id. Skelly...p®,,.,,_..,,....Gas&
Ofl-------------��
40.53
Delbert Hippen...W.«.,=4s...<�•...Labor-------------
---�
15.00
Okones Impl....�..®s..v._..<.......Repairs-------
-------�
292.l�9
Ralph Huisma��.®,_....•__-_�®..:..Culvert-------
-------�
50.00
Hoeg & Ames...®.,«...., eb....=....Est.
No 6----- ----.�10021.95
Conrad Weichers.............BeYT®.Hauling--
Herald.....d,.....v.......Printing--------------�
------- ----�
112.00
15.37
Wellsburg
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Frank riippen.... ......Labor----------------
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12.00
Matt Parrott......,,>.....:.......Supplies--------------`� 12.79
Geo Potgeter Co...................Supplies-------- ----� 2.98
Council g Mayor Salf�ry(1959)••.•••Sal�.rys--------------� 279.84
John Beving.............:.<a.g•...Treasures (1959)-----_� 155.00
Election Exspences.......,.o,�...a,.--------------------- .00
Iowa Elec Lite & Power..:.....i<..Power & St. Lite(Dec)-� 288.t�1
Dick W. Riekena......_.®<<...<....Dec. ?ages-------------v°w 209.60
Heiko G. Neessen.......ts.....=:..Dec. Wages-------------w 2�.8.00
Wellsburg Hdwe.........,<<.•.•.<..Water Hydrant,ECT.----� �,01.26
Motion by Okones second by Tjaden to adjourn, carried.
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Dec 29. Special meeting:
Mayor Groninga Presiding.
A11 councilmen present and met with Ms. Ames to consider how deep to drill
well.
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All members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye",
Mayor Groninga declared the motion carried, and the Ordinance passed.
and adopted.
It was moved by Councilman Lester Huisman and seconded by Council-
man Chas. Starr that the meeting adjgurn. Mayor declared the meeting
adjourned.
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M a y o T j a d e n t h a t s a i d O r d i n a n c e b e p l a c e d u p o n i t s f i r s t r e a d i n g .
U P O N r i U L L C A L L C o u n c i l m e n v o t e d u p o n s a i d m o t i o n a s f o l l o w s ;
L e s t e r H u i s m a n
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L u w e
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A l l m e m b e r s o f t h e C o u n c i l b e i n g p r e s e n t a n d h a v i n g v o t e d ! ' , ��1 y e " ,
M a y o r G r o n i n g a d e c l a r e d l a i d m o t i o n c a r r i e d , a n d s a i d O r d i n a n c e N o . 1 3 2
w a s p l a c e d u p o n i t s f i r s t r e a d i n g a n d w a s r e a d t h e f i r s t t i m e .
T h e r e u p o n i t w a s m o v e d b y C o u n c i l m a n N e i l O ' K o n e s a n d s e c o n d e d b y
C o u n c i l m a n H . L . L u w e t h a t t h e l a w s a n d r u l e s p r o v i d i n g t h a t o r d i n a n c e s
s h a l l b e f u l l y a n d d i s t i n c t l y r e a d o n t h r e e d i f f e r e n t d a y s b e s u s p e n d e d
a n d b e d i s p e n s e d w i t h a n d t h a t O r d i n a n c e N o . 1 3 2 b e p l a c e d u p o n i t s l a s t
r e a d i n g .
U P O N R O L L C A L L C o u n c i l m e n v o t e d u p o n s a i d m o t i o n a s f o l l o w s :
L e s t e r H u i s m a n
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C h a s .
S t a r r
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L u w e
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N e i l
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A y e
A l l m e m b e r s o f t h e C o u n c i l b e i n g p r e s e n t a n d h a v i n g v o t e d " A y e , "
M a y o r G r o n i n g a t h e r e u p o n d e c l a r e d t h e m o t i o n c a r r i e d a n d O r d i n a n c e N o .
1 3 2 w a s t h e n p l a c e d u p o n i t s l a s t r e a d i n g a n d w a s r e a d t h e l a s t t i m e .
T h e r e u p o n , i t w a s m o v e d b y C o u n c i l m a n L e s t e r H u i s m a n a n d s e c o n d e d
b y C o u n c i l m a n M a y o T j a d e n t h a t O r d i n a n c e N o . 1 3 2 b e p l a c e d u p o n i t s
f i n a l p a s s a g e a n d p a s s e d ,
U P O N R O L L C A L L C o u n c i l m e n v o t e d u p o n s a i d m o t i o n a s f o l l o w s :
L e s t e r H u i a : n a n
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C h a s .
S t a r r
V O T E D
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L u w e
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A y e
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A y e
at the Northeast (NE) corner of Block Nine (9) of the Official Plat of
the Town of L�1e11sburg, Iowa, and as set out in Section One (1) of
Ordinance No. 122 of the revised Ordinances of the Town of TtiTellsburg,
Iowa, being an Ordinance establishing the grade of certain streets for
said Town.
SECTION II. CtiLCUL.�^lED FROM DATUM PLANE. That all sidewalk grades
established by this Ordinance, or that may hereafter be established shall
be calculated from datum plane established by Section I hereof, and shall
be calculated far the top surface of the edge of the walk nearest the lot
line of the streets on which the�� are established.
SECTION III. CALCULATED IN FEET. That all sidewalk grades shall
be calculated in feet and decimals of feet and that the elevations given
below shall be the established grade for sidewalks at the following
indicated points;
SECTION IU. NORTH SIDE OF FOURTH STREET:
Elevation above datum plane at
65 feet West of the West line of Lincoln Street 113.20
At the East line of Lincoln Street 10$.90
75 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 106.$0
475 feet East of the East lime of Lincoln Street 100.60
712 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 99.00
975 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 101.15
1163 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 100.1$
SECTIOI�� V. SOUTH SIDE OF FOURTH STREET:
Elevation above datum plane at:
At the East line of Lincoln Street 10$.50
77 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 106.$0
475 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 100.60
712 feet East of the East line of Lincoln Street 99.00
SECTION VI. SLOPE TO STREET. That all sidewalks shall have a
uniform slope toward the street of one-fourth (1�4) of an inch to the
foot.
SECTION VII. ELEVATION BET'.�1�'Ei; POINTS. That the elevation for
sidewalks between the points indicated above shall be a direct line
between said points.
SF,C'fION VIII. REPEALING CLAUSE. That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby
repealed.
SECTION IX. TIi� OF TAKIPvG EFFECT. That this Ordinance shall be in
full force and take effect from and after its passage and publication in
the Wellsburg Herald, as provided by law.
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Mayor Groninga declared said motion carried, and said Ordinance No, l�l
tivas placed upon its first reading and was read the first time.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Neil O1Kones and seconded by
H. L. Luwe that the laws and rules providing that ordinances shall be
fully and distinctly read on three different days be suspended and be
dispensed with and that ®rdinance No. 131 be placed upon its last readinv.
UPON ROLL CALL Councilmen voted upon said motion as follows:
Lester Huisman VOTED Aye
Chas. Starr VOTED Aye
H. L. Luwe VOTED Aye
Neil O'Kones VOTED Aye
Mayo Tjaden VOTED Aye
All members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye,"
iKayor Groninga thereupon declared the motion carried and Ordinance No.
131 was then placed upon its last reading and read the last time.
Thereupon, it was moved by Councilman Mayo Tjaden and seconded by
Chas. Starr that Ordinance No. 131 be placed upon its final passage and
passed.
i3PON ROLL CALL Councilmen voted upon said motion as follows:
Lester Huisman
VOTED
Aye
Chas.
Starr
VOTED
Aye
H. L.
Luwe
VOTED
:'eye
Neil
O'Kones
VOTED
Aye
Mayo
Tjaden
VOTED
Aye
All members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye",
Mayor Groninga declared the motion carried, and the Ordinance passed
and adopted.
Councilman Chas. Starr offered Ordinance No. 132 of which the
following is a copy:
ORDINANCE NO. 132
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A STREET GRADE ON FOURTH STRE�YI'
FROM LI1vCOLN STREET EAST TO COiiPORATE LIMITS,
ALL IN THE TOIrdN OF �r�ELLSBU'itG, IOWA
Be it ordained by the Town Council of the Incorporated Town of
Wellsburg, Io�n�a;
SECTIOIu I. BASE OF LEVEi�. That the base of levels or datum plane
used for establishing sidewalk grades on the street on Fourth Street of
the Incorporated Town of 6ti'ellsburg, Iowa, shall be and is hereby established
to be One Hur_dred Twelve and eighteen hundredths feet (112.1g ft) below the
top surface of the North (N) corner of the concrete foundation of the
Northwest (Nti-�') leg of the Tivater Tower of the Town of Wellsburg, located
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requiring in the aggregate more than one hour• of service, which said
service is hereby deemed extraordinary.
SECTION VII - TOWN AT'I'ORNEY
The Town Attorney shall receive an annual salary of �50.00 to be paid in
a single annual payment and such officer shall in addition hereto rec�lve
fair and reasonable compensation for any service rendered requiring in
-the aggregate more than one hour of service, which said service is hereby
deemed extraordinary.
SECTION VIII - R.EPEALEk CLAUSE
A11 Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this Ordinance are hereby repealed, this Ordinance specifically
repealing Ordinance No. 125 adopted the 2ncl day of December, 1957•
SECTION IX - SAVING CLAUSE
In any section, provision or part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged
invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the
validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part
thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION X - 1N EFFECTIVE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
final passage, approval and publication. as provided by law.
Passed by the Council on the 7th day of December, 1959, and approved
this 'jth day of December, 1955.
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It was moved by Councilman Lester Huisrnan and seconded by Council-
man Chas. Starr that said Ordinance be placed upon its first reading.
UPON ROLL CALL Counci_lrnan voted upon said motion as follows:
Lester Huisman VOT�:D Aye
Chas. Starr VOTED Aye
H. L. Lucre VOTED Aye
Neil O'Kones VOTED Aye
Mayo Tjaden VOTE ll Aye
All members of the Council 'being present and having voted "Aye",
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF DECEMBER 7, 1959
Mayor Luke Groninga was present and presided at the meeting.
The following Councilmen were present: Lester Huisman, Chas. �
Starr, H. L. Luwe, Neil O�Kones and Mayo Tjaden.
The minutes of the previous meeting of the __1i day of �sJ�2��
1959, were read for approval and correction and approved
as read.
Councilman Lester Huisman offered Ordinance No. 131 of which the
following is a copy:
- ORDINANCE NU. 131
ORDINAN CE TO ESTABLISH THE SALARY OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE TOTrdI�T OF WELLSBURG, COUNTY OF
GRUNDY, STATE OF IOWA:
SECTION I - COUNCILMEN
The salary of each Councilman shall be �3.00 for �aeb meeting of the
Council and in no event shall he be paid more than �y125.00 in any one
year.
SECTION II - MAYOR
The Mayor shall receive, in lieu of salary and statutory fees, an
annual salary of �360.00 to be paid in equal monthly installments.
SECTION III - CLERK
The Clerk shall receive an annual salary to be paid in equal monthly
installments in such amount as the Town Council shall by resolution
establish as the annual salary in its regular January meeting as is
held each year.
- SECTION IV - TREASURER
The Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of �125.00 to be paid in
equal monthly installments.
SECTION V - MARSHALL
The Marshall shall receive, in lieu of salary and statutory fees, an
annual salary to be paid in equal monthly installments in such amount
as the Town Council shall by resolution establish as the annual salary
in its regular January meeting as is held each year.
SECTION VI - HEALTH OFFICER
The Health Officer shall receive an annual salary of �p25.00 to be paid
in a single annual payment, and such officer shall in addition hereto
receive fair and reasonable compensation for any service rendered