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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommittee of the Whole Minutes 01.20.1998 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE January 20, 1998 6:30 p.m. Council Chambers MEMBERS PRESENT: OTHERS PRESENT Chairman Chuck Rodgers Miles Walton Gay Easton Dirk'Kroll Ken Olson Bud Johnson Norman Orr William Staudinger V. Joe Leckie Don Hackmann Andy Loebe Larry McCann Jim Stevens In response to a question, ~Chuck reported that a date for the city/county meeting has not been set. Dirk complimented the police ] department on their drug arrest at the Laurel Ridge Motel.~ He also reported that the light on the flag pole at~city'~all is out. Discussion regarding an encroachment letter to TErry Fink. Gay reported on Tradeport Authority nominating committee meetings. They are screening applications for two appointments to the board. It was reported that the county commissioners held a meeting here today in the council~chambers. Bill reported that he feels that outside city residents have backed off on dumping their garbage in city garbage containers and he will keep watching them. Larry reported that there was a big water leak on Saturday. He had a crew out from about 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on East Railroad Street. Gay and Larry met with Cenex to discuss water issues at the intake pier. There is a pre-bid meeting tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. for the water project. Andy reported that the crew will plow snow and pick it up tomorrow. He also mentioned that there was a water leak on the line from the water plant to the sewer plant last week. He said there have been problems with this line and it needs to be replaced. Bud reminded the council members of the retreat on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. in the council chambers. He suggested that lunch be brought in and that they eat in the meeting area. Discussion regarding designated school bus routes. Chuck passed around a thank you card received from Donna Kilpatrick. He reported that there is a governer's conference on Emergency Management in Billings Holiday Inn on February 10th and llth. There is also a Rural Management Seminar at RC & D in Columbus on February 7th. Meeting adjourned at 8:53 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Don Hackmann Clerk-Treasurer