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ALDERMANICREPORTS
AldermanNovaMetz had distributed the first readingonwater and sewer tap on fees. Was
discussedat lastWater andSewermeeting, previously therewere large fees, Council has changes
regardingaddingall materials and installation, with a $250 fee, tobemore in linewith surrounding
communities, also changing to $250 sewer connection fee; $500 total for water and sewer
connection fees. Tobe presented/passedat next Council meeting.
AldermanLesyna talked about public participationat publicmeetings; will speak toStewart
Diamond about what other communities have done and then update theordinance.ABudget and
FinanceCommitteemeetingwas called 7:15p.m. beforenext CityCouncil meeting.
DEPARTMENTHEADREPORTS
Chief Cavender stated that they have taken possessionof both new vehicles; equipment has
been orderedandwill be here next week. He is requesting fromCouncil what todowith 2009Ford
CrownVictoria, possibly put out for bids, car needs newengine. Council needs toput it onagenda
for next meeting. All equipment that couldbeusedhas been takenout of car. IDROPhas been
approved to use social security numbers to assist withmatches regardingmunicipal debts that are
submitted. When people start filing, debt owed tomunicipality comes right off the topof tax return.
Tobepaiduntil municipalities arepaidoff. AttendedSupervisionAdministrationmeeting throughTri
River Trainingand aredevelopingperformance evaluations. OfficerMorphin is unionpresident,
collective bargainingagreements expire soon, to startmeetings todiscuss issues. Minor accident
occurredwithTahoe, a concrete post was hit withminor damage to front end. ILEASagreement:
City has topass anordinanceevery year, continuation,mutual aidagreement toallowMomence to
call for assistance; will be presentedand discussedat next Council meeting. Regarding snow
ordinance: Currently, on evendays park onodd sides, odddays park oneven sides of the street. It
would be easier topark even oneven andodd and odd. AldermanLesyna stated thatmost
communities do evenandeven, oddandodd. Nothingelse inordinanceneeds to be changed.
Chief Cavender stated that 3 of the 5Sheriff'sDeputies have been called back towork or found new
employment. PoliceDepartment will continue to use the remainingSheriff Deputies. Chief has a
couplematters for ExecutiveSessionnot to comeout anddobusiness. Regardingmisdemeanor
arrest is car confiscated: Administrative tow: $500. Chief statedour ordinance is good.
EXECUTIVESESSION
AldermanKupferermade amotion toenter intoExecutiveSession todiscuss theemployment
and compensation, of specific employees of the public bodywith thepotential of actions onmatters
discussed in closed session. AldermanNovaMetz seconded themotionwithAldermenDenton,
NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz voting yes. Entered intoExecutive
Sessionat 7:50 p.m. and returned fromExecutiveSessionat 8:15 p.m.
AldermanKupferermade amotion toadjourn themeeting. AldermanNovaMetz seconded
themotionwithAldermenDenton, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesynaand JohnMetz voting
yes. Meetingadjourned at 8:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
JeneneHenson, CityClerk
