September 2022 Meeting Minutes
The City Council of the City of Woden met in regular session on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 6:00pm, Council Chambers.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Paul Buns at 6:02pm.
Council members present were: Bill Rout, Jeff Stucki, David Ewald, Dylan Brandt. Absent: Tip Piper
Ewald made the motion to approve the agenda, minutes written for August 1, 2022 meeting and payment of bills totaling $19,852.41 and financial reports, Stucki seconded.
Ayes- 3 Nays- 0 Motion Carried
OLD BUSINESS
Siren Location: Discussed - waiting for price quotes.
National Flood Insurance: Tabled
NEW BUSINESS
City Clerk Resignation: Denise Heyer resigned as city clerk. The Position is being posted and in the papers.
Brandt arrived.
USDA Annual Reports: Rout made the motion, Ewald second to approved annual USDA report as presented.
Ayes- 4 Nays- 0 Motion Carried
123 Main: Ben Patten requested that the city not sell the property and use it for the cities equipment. He suggested constructing storage areas for the road rock. Stucki made the motion, Brandt second the motion to keep the property for the cities use. Ayes- 4 Nays- 0 Motion Carried
Street Finance Report: Rout made the motion, Ewald second to approve the Annual Street Finance Report as presented. Ayes- 4 Nays- 0 Motion Carried
IMWCA: Reviewed the report from the worker comp insurance visit.
City Tractor: The condition of the city tractor was discussed.
City Truck: The truck computer went out, waiting for parts.
Lagoon Weeds: The condition of the lagoons was discussed. Seeking more information.
Water Drainage: The city is looking for an old fire hose to hook up to the hydrants to help in cleaning out culverts.
City Burn Site: Discussed the need for a burn site for tree limbs and the possible locations.
Animal License: All pets are required to be licensed that reside within the city limits. Tickets will be sent to residents that are not incompliance.
Dogs: Don Krull was in attendance voicing concern about the number of dogs that are not on a leash or in a fenced in area. He reported that he had been approached by several animals.
Adjournment: Ewald made motion to adjourn at 8:04PM, Brandt second.
Ayes- 4 Nays- 0 Motion Carried
August Income
General $4,998.60 Library $7.46 Road $1,493.98
Water $3,573.06 Sewer $6,961.43 ARPA $15,400.86
Claims to be Paid
Ben Patten Supplies -122.32
KCN Nielsen LTD Oil filters, oil. bolts -681.36
Sign Works Ink Stop Sign -79.1
ACCO Chem Tech XP 7 Pump -686.96
Petty Cash Replenish Petty Cash -84.92
Alliant - Street Lights Electric -696.17
Alliant- Road Electric -117.27
Allaint - Water Electric -278.76
Allaint - Ball field Electric -33.59
WCTA Phone/Internet -89.48
Schimmelpfennig, Deb wage -620.16
Heyer, Denise wage -524.05
Patten, Benjamin wage -1,265.57
WCTA-General Phone/Internet -95.27
Waste Management Garbage -3,917.54
Clinton Schujter mowing -1,120.00
Swingen, Lisa wage -284.14
Swingen, Matthew wage -292.6
Harms, Nancy E wage -94.66
Bartelt, Verla wage -103.27
Alliant - Library Electric -87.49
City of Woden Sewer Monthly Sanitary Sewer Fee -45
WCTA-Library Telephone/Internet -71.8
Amazon Books -101.14
United States Treasury August -916.2
Iowa Department of Revenue & Finance WET Payment -176.22
Iowa Department of Revenue & Finance Sales Tax Payment -44.1
Petty Cash postage -84.92
