HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/23/84February 23, 1984
The Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session at
City Hall Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa at 4:00 p.m. on February
23, 1984. Mayor Bowers in the Chair. Roll call: Getty, Lichty,
Penaluna, Klinger, Wright, and Seeber. Absent: Dowie.
85376 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Wright
that the Agenda as proposed for the Special Session of February 23,
1984 at 4:00 p.m., be accepted and approved.
Motion carried.
85377 - Moved by Seeber, seconded by Wright
to receive and place on file the copies of the call.
Motion carried.
85378 - Mayor Bowers introduced the members of the Citizen's Budget Review
Committee (Diane Holbrook, Russ Garling, Harris Caesar, Morris Cox,
and Francis Fleming (absent)).
Russ Garling reviewed the general comments contained on page 1 and
page 2 of the FY 1985 Budget Addendum prepared by the Citizen's
Budget Review Committee dated February 17, 1984.
Diane Holbrook reported their comments reflected general comments but
.left roan for the department heads to analyze how a particular
suggestion could be implemented.
Councilperson Lichty questioned the large increases for the areas of
Personnel Administration (53.7%) and City Attorney (44.8%). It was
explained that the Personnel Budget reflects the inclusion of a
Personnel Analyst who is responsible for implementation of Civil
Service procedures. The City Attorney's budget includes the salary
of one (1) full-time personnel and four (4) others on a retainer
basis, as well as the costs incurred for labor negotiations.
Previously, these costs were not paid man the Attorney's budget, but
were paid from the City's contingency line item.
Don Temeyer, Director of Planning, Programming and Zoning, explained
that the Council would be setting a date of hearing on February 27,
1984 for Tuesday, March 6, 1984, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall
Council Chambers. The budget must be certified to the County Auditor
by March 15, 1984.
Several members of the Council thanked the Citizen's Committee for
the fine job they did on the budget.
Moved by Wright, seconded by Seeber
that the Citizen's Committee be commended for their work and that the
meeting be adjourned.
Motion carried.
Larry P. Burger
City Clerk/Auditor