HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/28/1997 FINANCE COMMITTEE
April 28, 1997
5 :45 p.m.
Large Conference Room
Members present : Chairperson Mollenhoff, Getty.
Members absent : Krizek.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the Agenda, as amended
to delete Item #2 under New Business, "Authorization to purchase 15
gas masks--Police Chief" , be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent :
Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the Minutes of April
21, 1997, as proposed, be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek.
Motion carried.
The following bids received for elevator maintenance at Ridgeway
Towers Apartments were reviewed:
Bidder Bid Amount
Econo Elevator Lift Company No response
Montgomery Kone Co. No response
O' Keefe Elevator Co. $195 . 00 per month
Schumacher Elevator Co. $ 87 . 00 per month
It was the recommendation of the City Planner that the low bid of
Schumacher Elevator Co. at a cost of $87 . 00 per month be approved.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that said recommendation be
approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
A Change Order for a net increase of $7, 745 in conjunction with
West Fifth Street Parking Ramp Renovation was reviewed. As the
project progressed, it was discovered that repairing defective
masonry lintels at the mid-wall expansion joint along the east
elevation of the ramp needs to be done on both sides of the
expansion joint on all three levels . The change order proposal
includes : removal of face brick as required, removal of defective
steel lintel and concrete anchors, installation of new galvanized
lintel anchored into structural concrete slab, reinstallation of
face brick and patching of any additional surfaces disturbed during
construction. Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that said
Change Order for a net increase in the amount of $7, 745 for the
West Fifth Street Parking Ramp Renovation be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Waterloo Public Library to purchase printers, servers with Windows,
CDROM drivers, photo editing software, Optical Character
Recognition software, metering software, upgrade for Tech Services
OCLC machine, physical security for CDROM drivers, and disk
changers at a total cost of $10, 873 . 93 be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
The request of the Fire Chief to purchase a defibrillator was
reviewed. Fire Station #6 is opening in June 1997 as an Advanced
Life Support (ALS) Fire Engine Company. The fire fighters will be
dispatched either as an ALS first response fire engine company or
as an ALS ambulance. To provide this type of response, Waterloo
Fire Rescue needs to purchase a Zoll PD 1400 heart
monitor/defibrillator pacer with multi-function cable and battery
support system. The total cost for the heart monitor is $8, 260 . 00
and funding is available using capital improvement and donated
funds . Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of
the Fire Chief to purchase one Zoll Defibrillator at a cost of
$8, 260 . 00 be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek. Motion
carried.
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Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage refund in the
amount of $80 for 1206 Washington Street be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations for pre-authorization to
expend $1, 449 . 00 to purchase 1, 050 feet of 2" black pipe for street
sign name brackets be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek.
Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations for pre-authorization to
expend $2, 525 . 00 for aluminum sign blanks be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations for pre-authorization to
expend $1, 786 . 00 for scotchlite sheeting be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations for pre-authorization to
expend $1, 072 . 75 for interconnect cable to repair cable on
University and Sager be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek.
Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the Fire
Chief to transfer $500 from Line Item 3830 (Contributions) to Line
Item 1555 (Equipment & Tools) ; $214 from Line Item 3624
(Copier/Report Fees) to Line Item 1352 (Photos & Copying) be
approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Administrative Director to transfer $1, 150 from Line Item 1520
(Software) to Line Item 1319 (Other Professional) ; transfer $599 . 72
from Line Item 1131 (Health Insurance) to Line Item 1128
(Retirement) be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek. Motion
carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations to transfer $2, 200 from Line
Item 1371 (Building Maintenance) to Line Item 1121 (FICA) ; $400
from Line Item 1371 (Building Maintenance) to Line Item 1344
(Telephone) ; $80 from Line Item 1371 (Building Maintenance) to Line
Item 1376 (Office Equipment) be approved. Ayes : Two. Absent :
Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations to transfer $250 from Line
Item 1319 (Other Professionals) to Line Item 1341 (Carriers) ; $300
from Line Item 1384 (Machinery) to Line Item 2152 (Building
Improvements) ; $200 from Line Item 1345 (Travel) to Line Item 1343
(Postage) ; $800 from Line Item 1345 (Travel) to Line Item 1344
(Phone) ; $1500 from Line Item 1400 (Utilities) to Line Item 1371
(Building Maintenance) ; $200 from Line Item 1535 (Hardware) to Line
Item 1371 (Building Maintenance) ; $2, 500 from Line Item 1511
(Concrete, Aggregates) to Line Item 1533 (Gasoline) ; $3 , 000 from
Line Item 2106 (Computer Equipment) to Line Item 1519 (Date
Processing Supplies) ; $500 from Line Item 1511 (Concrete,
Aggregates) , $1, 500 from Line Item 1517 (Concrete Pipe) , $400 from
Line Item 1757 (Metal Supplies) to Line Item 1571 (Equipment
Parts) ; $300 from Line Item 1112 (Salaries, Part-Time) to Line Item
1522 (Light Bulbs) ; $2, 000 from Line Item 2129 (Street Light
Equipment) to Line Item 1581 (Paint) ; $1, 000 from Line Item 1576
(Traffic Parts) to Line Item 1581 (Paint) be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
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Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations to transfer from the Road USE
Tax Budget : $12, 636 to Line Item 1114 (Time & Half) , $966 to Line
Item 1121 (FICA-City) , $726 to Line Item 1122 (IPERS-City) , $1, 521
to Line Item 1581 (Paint & Supplies) be approved. Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that Bills Payment, as
contained in Schedule AP640, pp. 1-49 dated April 28, 1997 in the
amount of $1, 707, 550 . 35, be received, placed on file and approved
and forwarded to the full council for approval . Ayes : Two.
Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
With no further business before the committee, it was moved by
Getty, seconded by Mollenhoff that the meeting be adjourned at 6 : 00
p.m. Ayes : Two. Absent : Krizek. Motion carried.
Susan Fangman
City Clerk