REGULAR MEETING

 

The Fairbank City council met in Regular Session on Monday, February 4, 2002. Mayor Welsh called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. Present: Kayser, Plaster, Frost, Suckow and Woods. Also present: Dave Ryan, Assistant Public Works Director; Ted Vorwald, Utilities Superintendent; Rick Deitrick, Acting Police Chief and Marlene Strempke, City Clerk.

Motion by Suckow, second by Frost to approve the agenda as presented. Roll call vote – Ayes: Suckow, Frost, Plaster, Kayser and Woods. Nays: None.

Motion by Suckow, second by Kayser to hire Clarence Leyh as the new police officer at a starting wage of $11.00 per hour with step raises after certification. Roll call vote – Ayes: Suckow, Kayser, Woods, Frost and Plaster. Nays: None. He was then sworn in by Mayor Welsh and will begin working immediately.

Motion by Kayser, second by Plaster to approve the first reading of ORDINANCE 269 – AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF FAIRBANK, IOWA. PERTAINING TO STOP SIGNS. Roll call vote – Ayes: Kayser, Plaster, Frost, Suckow and Woods. Nays: None. Second read will be February 11, 2002.

RESOLUTION 2002-04-APPROVING VARIANCE FOR PROPOSED SUBDIVISIONS was tabled until the February 11, 2002 meeting.

Jerry Kelly of Account Liquidation Service was present to discuss the service their company offers to collect outstanding accounts and NSF checks. A decision will be made at the next meeting.

Ted presented a list of references of towers painted by the company contracted to paint the new water tower.

A considerable amount of time was spent working on the budget. The departments in the general fund will be asked to cut 5 % from their programs and it will be looked at again at the next meeting.

Motion by Suckow, second by Kayser to adjourn. Roll call vote – Ayes Suckow, Kayser, Woods, Frost and Plaster. Nays: None.

 

 

 

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Maurice Welsh, Mayor

 

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Marlene Strempke, City Clerk

 

The following salaries were paid to city employees in calendar year 2001:

Phyllis Murilla 4401.66 Samuel Myers 91.13

Melissa Land 171.87 Sharon Maricle 5642.22

Klint Bentley 2403.52 Kyle Bentley 1950.01

Jessica Rundle 346.37 Rochelle Woods 1853.09

Debra Brase 280.39 Donald Becker 232.15

David Ryan 24192.48 Mitchell Coffin 1341.96

Jon McKowen 1981.86 Jerold Plaster 780.00

Rebecca Brant 1082.42 Sara Vorwald 1030.56

Jason Kayser 660.00 Karen Tiedt 2932.25

Nicole Kerns 13.50 Cassandra Mann 58.50

Chelsea Zuck 73.13 Susan Shannon 2888.26

Mary Kay Frost 780.00 Janece Silva 6348.10

Brent Duffy 1678.70 Spencer Shields 2289.00

Kara Bantz 176.97 Lindsy Timmerman 247.46

Maurice Welsh 2400.00 Dwayne Suckow 780.03

Mary Lou Fink 3370.52 Richard Deitrick 2084.24

Holly Jones 2101.22 Candace Duffy 60.75

Theodore Vorwald 27996.72 Marlene Strempke 18535.92

Cathy Brant 1368.00 William Little 2931.28

Mary Ryan 4342.91 Jessica Richards 205.70

Jack Duffy 7518.26 Ronald Woods 810.00