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The Wellsburg City.Cbuncil met in special session at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday,
January 21, 1976 with Mayor Gene Blythe presiding. The meeting was called to
order with Councilmen Huisman, V?n Deest, Bausman and Terfehn present.
The first item of business was the discussion of a used mower. On a
motion by Bausman, seconded by Aeilt Terfehn, it was decided to buy a mower
for $1200.00. Carried.
The well in th` ?a k wa he next item of business: Dennis Huisman sub-
mitted r' � J�O o pu min a valve and hook it up to the tower. Huisman
made a motion to have the well hooked up to the tower and this was seconded by
Van Deest. Carried.
The Merman M. Brown Co. was rresent to demonstrate a 1967 model stroet sireeper
with a 3 yard hopper. It was an 1l-in Leach br-q_id vt-ich sells for $10,500.
The council offered to buy it for $9,000. with a new broom. After more dis-
cussion, Huisman made a motion to buy the sw®eper for $9,500 which would
include a new gutter broom and a now pick-ul broom. The 71ty of Wellsburg
and the Herman M. Brown Co., are to split the freight charges. Motion 2nd by
Bausman. Carried.
Moved by Huisman, 2nd by Van Deest to adjourn. carried. _
Clerk
The Wellsburg City Council met in reGdlar session on February 2,
1976, with Mayor pro tem Huisman presiding and all
council members
present.
V'an Deest moved, Cordes 2nd approval of the minutes
of the pre-
vious meeting. Carried.
Cordes moved, Bausman 2nd allowance of the following
bills for
approval:
Net salaries
$ 616.24
Grundy County Landfill, billing
345.60
Fischer Ins. Agency, insurance premiums
4459.00
Auditor of Grundy Co., election expense
261.20
Blythe & Sons Cons., water main repairs
55.00
Roger Hippen Skelly, oil
12.00
State Hygienic Lab., water anlayses
10.00
Peoples Savings,Bank, lock box rent
2.00
Postmaster, stamps
37.50
Grundy Co. Engineer, filters
8.53
Arrow Motor Freight, freight on tractor tires
13.42
Leon-Ab6lb, mileage
29.40
B & BP -Auto, parts & service
212.46
Cordes Hdwe., supplies
65.61
.Wellsburg Herald, proceedings & claims
26.11
Abels Surge, supplies
18.25
Wellsburg Oil Co., gas & oil
175.86
Brown Supply Co., gasket
1.26
Gbos Implement & Service, AC tractor & mower
1150.00
Corning Lab., wastewater analysis
18.00
United Telephone Co., toll calls
11.83
Iowa Flectria� Light & Power, utilities
1307.05
The treasurer's report was accepted as read on a
motion by Van
Deest, 2nd by Cordes. Carried.
Moved by Van Deest, 2nd by Bausman to approve the renewal of a
Beer & Liquor License for Wallace Deters, dba Wellsburg Tap. Carried.
Letters were received from HUD advising the mayor and council
that the pre -application grant made by the City of Wellsburg was
approved at a special meeting of HUD on January 15,
1976.