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August 31, 2012

Knoxville City Council meets Tuesday

Steve Woodhouse Journal-Express The Zope Gazette Fri Aug 31, 2012, 02:16 PM CDT

Knoxville — The Knoxville City Council will meet in regular session on Tuesday, Sept. 4, at 6:15 p.m. The meeting is delayed by one day due to Labor Day. The agenda is pasted below. 

 

CITY OF KNOXVILLE                                             TUESDAY, SEPT 4, 2012

CITY COUNCIL MEETING                                     6:15 P.M.

MUNICIPAL BUILDING                                         COUNCIL CHAMBERS

 

AGENDA

 

CALL TO ORDER - MEMBERS PRESENT:

Mayor Don Zoutte Sr. ____, Council Member Elsie Kemp ____, Council Member Dave Roozeboom ____, Council Member April Verwers ____, Council Member Tim Pitt____, Council Member Carolyn Formanek ____, City Manager Harold Stewart ____,Assistant City Manager Dylan Feik____, City Attorney Bob Stuyvesant____, City Clerk Heather Ussery____, Deputy Clerk Jodi Bassett____

 

I.          CITIZEN/PUBLIC COMMENTS

                                                                               

             Discussion _________________________________________________________

 

CONSENT AGENDA

1. Approve City Council Minutes of August 20, 2012

2. Accept Senior Board of Directors Minutes of July 10, 2012

3. Accept Parks Commission Minutes of August 21, 2012

4. Approve Appointment of Theresa Higginbotham to the Low Rent Housing Board-Term Expires 2014

      Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

 Vote _____________________________________________

 

II.  ITEM AGENDA      

 

 

1. Swear in Lance Eysink as Police Officer

 Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

2. Discussion Regarding Property Owner’s Request to Waive Requirements to Pave Baker Street as Part of Building Permit Process

 Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

3. Approve Change Order #1-Final for the 2011 City Paving Contract

 Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

4. Adopt Resolution Accepting Work and Approving Final Cost for the 2011 City Paving Contract

 Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

 

5. Approve Change Order #11 for the 2009 West Area Relief Sewer Project

Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

6. Approve Purchase of a New Concrete Saw

Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

7. Adopt a Resolution Approving Annual Street Financial Report for the Period July 1, 2011-June 30, 2012

Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

8. Approve Voting Delegate for Iowa League of Cities Conference 

 Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

9. Consider Authorizing Purchase of Stryker Power Pro Cot for Ambulance

Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

10. Consider Authorizing Purchase for Zoll E Series Defibrillator Monitor

Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

11. Consider Approval of Payment of Claims

 Discussion ________________________________________ 

 Motion _________________ Second ___________________

                 Vote _____________________________________________

 

 III.           REPORTS:

A. Mayor’s Report

B. City Manager’s Report

 

  IV.      ADJOURN

              Motion__________________ Second_____________________

              Vote _______________________ Time ___________________

 

Dated the 4th day of September 2012

 

                                                            _______________________

Heather Ussery, City Clerk

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