November 2023 Meeting Minutes

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

November 6, 2023

 

The City Council of the City of Woden met in regular session on Monday, November 6, 2023 at 6:00pm, Council Chambers.

 The meeting was called to order by Mayor Paul Buns at 6:01pm.

 Council members present were: Bill Rout, Jeff Stucki, and Andy Plessel

Absent: Dylan Brandt, Tip Piper

 Stucki made the motion to approve the agenda, minutes written for October 9, 2023, payment of bills totaling $22,293.15 and financial reports, Plessel seconded

 Ayes- 3           Nays- 0            Motion Carried

                                                                               

 

OLD BUSINESS

Public Hearing for Water Fund Budget Amendment: Hearing was opened at 6:02pm

Hearing was closed at 6:27, Motion was made to approve Amendment by Plessel, 2nd by Rout

Ayes- 3            Nays- 0            Motion Carried

 City Burn Site - Update: No further information gathered, tabled till next month.

 Certified Water and Sewer Operator – Progress Update:  No further progress, tabled till next month.

 

                                                              NEW BUSINESS

Ball Park Usage: Alternative usage of the Ballpark was discussed, looking for options of what is best for the property.  Discussed the option of selling to a developer or the city doing something else with the property.  The discussion was put on hold until the full council can meet and discuss.

 Water Tower Compression Pump: Council discussed purchasing a new pump at a cost of approximately $650.  Rout made the motion to purchase, Plessel seconded

Ayes- 3            Nays- 0

 DNR Water Permit Reissue: Discussed was the reissue of the city Water Permit due to testing not being submitted on time.

 Resolution Approving the Central Disposal Landfill submitted to Iowa DNR: Motion by Plessel to approve, 2nd by Stucki

Ayes- 3            Nays- 0            Motion Carried

 Building Permit for 19 Bush Ave: Motion by Plessel to approve new shed building on property, 2nd by Rout

Ayes- 3            Nays- 0            Motion Carried

Open for Discussion:  December meeting moved to Monday, Dec. 11 due to Council Members that are unavailable for the regular schedule of the first Monday of the month.

 

Adjournment: Plessel made motion to adjourn at 6:58 PM, Stucki seconded

Ayes- 3            Nays- 0            Motion Carried

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                   

City Clerk                                                                                            Mayor

 

Income for October

General              $39,326.95                Road                $1644.00                 Emergency      $962.87

Water                 $3066.22                  Sewer              $7104.11                     Benefits           $2757.63

Library               $18.13

 

 

Claims Paid

Name Memo Amount

Woden City Sewer Sewer Parks -135.00

City of Woden Sewer Monthly Sanitary Sewer -45.00

Ewald Clerk, David Wages -447.66

Schimmelpfennig, Deb Wages -37.03

Patten, Benjamin Wages -1,236.62

Buns, Paul Wages -30.29

Paul M Buns Water Operator -200.00

Hancock County Law Enforcement Contract -954.16

USDA Loan loan Payment USDA -738.00

USDA Loan loan Payment USDA -761.00

USDA Loan loan Payment USDA -2,809.00

Phyllis Schutjer. Reimburse -95.73

Ewald David Supplies -344.72

Iowa Rural Water Dues -305.00

Nelson Septic Service LLC Septic Tank Pumping -6,225.00

Michael  D. Troe September 2023 -450.00

Ag Source Samples -417.25

Waste Management Garbage -2,210.00

WCTA-General Phone/Internet -88.69

Allaint - Water Electric -197.39

Allaint - Ball field Electric -18.41

Alliant - Street Lights Electric -673.43

Alliant- Road Electric -97.25

Prairie Energy CO-OP Electric -31.09

USPS 2 Rolls Stamps -132.00

CNA Surety bond -100.00

Hancock  County Treasurer 2023 City Property Taxes 2401110030 -6.00

Amazon Books & Supplies -523.47

Titonka Food Center Supplies -9.18

Clinton Schujter mowing -400.00

City of Woden Sewer Monthly Sanitary Sewer -45.00

Woden City Sewer Sewer Parks -135.00

Bartelt, Verla Wages -123.92

Swingen, Lisa Wages -172.55

Dahle, Angela L Wages -444.30

Alliant - Library Electric -41.01

WCTA-Library Telephone/Internet -71.92

Michael Frederick Book -50.00

Angie Dahle Books for Trunk or Treat -208.89

United States Treasury Fed, SS and Med -740.62

IPERS October IPERS -541.57

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