HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022 0111 Council Minutes (misdated 2021)RIVERDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
PLACE: Riverdale City Hall, 110 Manor Drive, Riverdale, Iowa
DATE: January 11, 2021 TIME: Too P.M.
NOTE: This Regular Meeting of the Riverdale City Council was held in the Community Room of
Riverdale's City Hall at the appointed time and in accordance with open meeting laws set and defined
by the State of Iowa (Sections 21.2 and 21.8).
WELCOME: CALL TO ORDER - The meeting was called to order at 7:11 pm by Mayor Anthony
Heddlesten; ROLL CALL -
Council Members present: Kelly Krell, Vince Jurgena, Paul DCamp, Kelly Krell and Doug Littrel. Not
present: Kevin Adams (who was not able to attend). Also present: Fire Chief Chris Bernard, Chris
Cooper (arrived at 7:49 pm) and various residents; PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REVIEW/APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: The mayor explained City Engineer Cooper would arrive
late to the meeting and his report would be deferred until later in the meeting. The mayor also asked the
Council's indulgence to move item 8.4.3, the Proclamation of Ava Griswold Day, to an earlier spot in the
agenda for the convenience of the family. Approval of the amended agenda was moved by Littrel,
seconded by Jurgena. All ayes. Mayor Heddlesten presented an official proclamation making January 4,
2022, Ava June Irwin Griswold McFarlin Day in Riverdale.; Following the presentation of the
proclamation, a motion to approve the Consent Agenda was made by Krell, seconded by Littrel. All ayes.
Vendor Name
Ace Tree Service
Advanced Business Systems
AFLAC
Ahlers & Cooney, PC
Bi-State Regional Commission
Brooks Law Firm
Century Link
Century Link
City of Moline
Dean Halsey
EFTPS Processing Center
Hopkins & Huebner, PC
Human Society of Scott County
Iowa -American Water
Iowa Dept. of Revenue
Iowa Prison Industries
IPERS
Mid -American Energy Co.
Mid -American Energy Co.
MSA
Quercus Land Stewardship
Schebler
Simmering -Cory Iowa Codification
State of Illinois
Storage Rentals of America
Treasurer, State of Iowa
Twin State Technical Svcs
UMB Bank, NA
Verizon
VISA
Reference
Remove Tree Along MRT
Copier Expense
AFLAC-After Tax
November 2021
Quarterly Dues
Personnel Matter
Monthly Telephone Service
Monthly Telephone Service
Maint1966
December Janitorial
Federal WH/FICA
Legal Fees
11/1/2021
Monthly Utilities
October 2021
Fenno Drive Signs
IPERS
Gazebo
0
Woods Emergency Access
Mulch, Weeds
Furnace Repair
Annual Web Hosting of City Code
State Taxes
January Rent
State Taxes
November 2021
Annual Administrative Bond 1
City Hall Cell Phones
December
Total Check #
$ 750.00 7983
158.67 7984
68.38 7981
78.00 7985
267.00 8002
1,290.00 7986
252.55 7987
14.19 8003
2,156.01 7988
375.00 8004
2,367.70 9225284
160.00 7989
50.00 7990
45.47 7911
165.38 7992
281.16 8005
1,933.81 7980
10.00 7993
548.77 8006
11,231.04 7994
4,345.22 7995
799.30 7996
350.00 7997
82.82 7982
238.00 7998
1,032.00 7979
2,625.50 7999
250.00 8000
144.62 8001 12/28/21
1,962.90 10000019 12/13/21
ACCTS PAYABLE TOTAL $ 34,033.49
Check Date
12/28/21
12/28/21
12/17/21
12/28/21
01/05/22
12/28/21
12/28/21
01/05/22
12/28/21
01/05/22
12/17/21
12/28/21
12/28/21
12/28/21
12/28/21
01/05/22
12/17/21
12/28/21
01/05/22
12/28/21
12/28/21
12/28/21
12/28/21
12/17/21
12/28/21
12/17/21
12/28/21
12/28/21
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: Steve Townsend reviewed observations about sewer
rates. Wendy Syverud asked about mist. landscaping costs in December. Further discussion
surrounding a new maintenance person. Maintenance services, costs and staffing will be discussed at
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the work session planned for January 22. Council member DCamp asked if the maintenance
information could be shared with him prior to the meeting on the 22nd. Dennis Glew asked about the
status of the traffic control light at the bike crossing (Bellingham and State Street).
PRESENTATIONS AND PROJECT UPDATES: CITY ADMINISTRATOR REPORT - No
report; CITY ENGINEER REPORT - City Engineer Cooper arrived later in the meeting (8:06 pm)
and provided his report to Council.; FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT - Chief Bernard reviewed his
department's report.; WOODS ESTATES REPORT - Mayor provided a progress report on the
Woods Estates project.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: There was no unfinished business to discuss or consider.
NEW BUSINESS: RESOLUTIONS - 2022-01 A Resolution Naming the Official Publications for
the City of Riverdale for Calendar Year 2022, Motion made by DCamp, second by Littrel. All ayes. MC.;
2022-02 A Resolution Approving USIC Locating Services to Provide Sanitary and Storm Sewer
Locating Services for the City of Riverdale until November 15, 2022, Motion made by Krell, second by
Jurgena. All ayes. MC.; 2022-03 A Resolution Appointing Officers and Members of the Riverdale
Volunteer Fire Department for Calendar Year 2022, Motion made by Littrel, seconded by DCamp. All
ayes. MC.; 2022-04 A Resolution Updating a Policy Setting the Official Holidays for the City of
Riverdale, Motion made by DCamp, seconded by Krell. All ayes. MC.; 2022-05 A Resolution Naming
the Depositories for the City of Riverdale for the Calendar Year 2022, Motion made by Jurgena,
seconded by Littrel. All ayes. MC.
DISCUSSION AGENDA: PUBLIC WORKS - The Mayor discussed plans for a January 22 work
meeting with Council; Red light sensor installation at the intersection of Bellingham and State Streets
was discussed.
REPORT FROM THE MAYOR: INTERGOVERNMENTAL - The Mayor reviewed meetings he
had; PROCLAMATIONS —Martin Luther King Jr Day Proclamation (01/17), COVID Awareness Day
(01/13), and Ava Griswold Day (01/04) were announced. Council Member Doug Littrel left the meeting
at 8:30 pm.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT: There was no further comment or issues brought forward from the
public.
PROJECT PRIORITIZATION: Top priorities for City Staff/City Administrator identified by the City
Council; Krell reviewed the schedule and priorities for the January 22 work sessions.
ADJOURNMENT: Motion to adjourn by Krell, seconded by DCamp. All ayes. MC. The meeting was
adjourned at 8:46 pm.
FOR THE CITY OF RIVERDALE:
ATTESTED BY:
Mayor Anthony lleddlesten Kent Royster, C. Clerk
City Council Meeting Minutes — Regular Meeting 1 January 11, 2022 (MTB)