HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/27/1996 FINANCE COMMITTEE
March 27, 1995
2 : 30 p.m.
Large Conference Room
Members present : Chairperson Krizek, Mollenhoff, Anders.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the Agenda, as
proposed, be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that review of the minimum
charge for private hauler of garbage be tabled to April 3 , 1995 .
Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the recommendation of
the Fire Chief to accept the high bid of Keith Dunlay in the amount
of $879 . 00 for a 1981 Chevrolet Impala, Joel Jensen in the amount
of $501 . 00 for 1983 Ford LTD Crown Victoria #60004, J & L Auto
Sales in the amount of $325 . 00 for 1984 Ford LTD II, and Rick Gesie
in the amount of $500 . 00 for 1983 Ford LTD Crown Victoria #60006 be
approved. Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Water Pollution/Flood Control to purchase Varec
gas parts for existing methane gas system at a cost of $21, 781 be
approved. Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
The request of the Superintendent of Water Pollution/Flood Control
to purchase electronic controllers for the plant lift station,
Tower Park lift station and one backup at a cost of $5, 100 was
reviewed. Problems have been experienced with several controllers
in the plant and lift stations and staff has begun a replacement
program to standardize systemwide. The controller at the plant has
failed three times in the past two weeks requiring staff to run the
pumps in manual mode . The controls at the Tower Park lift station
have been modified for temporary use until it can be replaced. The
third controller could be used as a backup at eight different
locations. Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that said
request be approved. Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
The request of the Superintendent of Water Pollution/Flood Control
to purchase a replacement pump for the digesters at a cost of
$7, 655 was reviewed. The pump is used to pump hot water to heat
the digesters to maintain a proper operating temperature that is
critical to proper digestion of solids . The manufacturer of the
pump now being used is no longer in business, making it almost
impossible to find parts. Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff
that said request be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Water Pollution/Flood Control to repair a center
column for an existing standard rate filter at the Easton Avenue
plant at an approximate cost of $10, 053 be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Recreation Director to seek request for proposals for the
concessions operation at Byrnes and Gates swimming pools be
approved.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the above motion be
amended to have City Attorney review the contract for concession
operations prior to approval by the Recreation Commission. Ayes :
Three . Motion carried.
The recommendation of the Parks Director to purchase the following
equipment was reviewed:
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Tri-State Turf and Irrigation
Toro Greenmaster 3100 - trade price $14, 306
Three E-Z-Go Tuff 1 Scooters - trade price $11, 150
Total $25, 456
Waterloo Implement
One John Deere 1145 4WD with 72" mower $13 , 950
Four year extended warranty $ 1, 090
Total $15, 040
Rexco Equipment
One Tiger TRF-90-SDC $4, 670
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that said recommendation be
approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage refund in
the amount of $173 . 70 for 3136 Brockway be approved. Ayes : Three .
Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage and sewer
refund in the amount of $234 . 60 for 416 Charles Street be approved.
Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage refund in
the amount of $376 . 88 for 3929 Richland Drive and 4007 Richland
Drive be approved. Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage refund in
the amount of $13 . 50 for 846 Logan Avenue; $10 . 50 for 215
Independence Avenue; $12 . 25 for 217 Independence Avenue; $26 . 00 for
314 Lester be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage refund in
the amount of $60 . 00 for 3510 Kimball Avenue be approved. Ayes :
Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that a garbage and sewer
refund in the amount of $175 . 95 for 802 Rainbow Drive be approved.
Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Superintendent of Central Garage for pre-authorization to expend up
to $5, 000 for repairs on the road reclaimer, street profiler, and
newest motor grader be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Parks Superintendent for pre-authorization to expend an amount not
to exceed $587 for a power pruner be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of
Recreation Director for pre-authorization to expend $2, 670 . 00 for
baseball/softball pants for Major and AAA league boys and girls
Optimist Program be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Recreation Director for pre-authorization to expend $1, 200 . 00 for
the purchase of baseballs for Optimist Major, AAA and 6th grade
league baseball be approved. Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Police Chief for pre-authorization to expend $2, 911 . 16 for 7
additional new Glock duty weapons be approved. Ayes : Three .
Motion carried.
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Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Police Chief to decrease Line Item #1302, GASA Grant Outside, and
increase Line Item #1520, Firearms, in the amount of $1, 677, be
approved. Ayes : Three . Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that request of the Police
Chief to increase Line Item #3347, G.A.S.A. Grant D.A.R.E.
Reimbursements, in the amount of $632 be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Police Chief to increase Line Item #1319, Other Professional
Services, in the amount of $3, 500; decrease Line Item #1325, Crime
Prevention, in the amount of $1, 000; decrease Line Item #1353,
Printing Services, in the amount of $1, 000; decrease Line Item
#1378, Other Equipment Repair, in the amount of $1, 500, be
approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Police Chief for numerous Line Item revisions, a copy of which is
on file in the City Clerk' s office, be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Recreation Director to increase Line Item #3800, Miscellaneous
Revenue, and increase Line Item #1371, Building & Grounds
Maintenance, in the amount of $1, 600, be approved. Ayes : Three .
Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
City Planner for Cedar Skyline payroll accommodation Line Item
Amendment : #1111, Salaries--$10, 962; #1121, FICA--$839; #1122,
IPERS--$630; #1131, Insurance--$1, 275, be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations to transfer $500 from Line
Item #1522, Light Bulbs, to Line Item #1579, Wearing Apparel, in
the Parking Maintenance Budget be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion
carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Superintendent of Traffic Operations to transfer $234 from Line
Item #1372, City Owned Capital, to Line Item #2125, Traffic Control
Equipment; transfer $300 from Line Item #1372, City Owned Capital
Improvement, to Line Item #1561, Office Supplies; transfer $1, 200
from Line Item #1522, Light Bulbs, to Line Item #1344, Telephone,
Teletype and Radio; transfer $300 from Line Item #1522, Light
Bulbs, to Line Item #1314, Health Services, transfer $200 from Line
Item #1522, Light Bulbs, to Line Item #1579, Wearing Apparel, in
the Traffic Operations Budget be approved. Ayes : Three . Motion
carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Fire Chief to transfer $2, 195 from Line Item #3830, Contributions,
to Line Item #2130, Rescue Equipment, Capital Improvement; transfer
$198 . 26 from Line Item #3722, Refunds, to Line Item #1344,
Telephone; transfer $112 from Line Item #3872, Equipment
Reimbursement, to Line Item #1555, Minor Equipment & Hand Tools;
transfer $852 . 60 from Line Item #3875, Salary Reimbursements, to
Line Item #1114, Salaries, Time & Half Pay; transfer $432 . 76 from
Line Item #3875, Salary Reimbursements, to Line Item #1117, Double
Pay, be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Fire Chief for numerous line item adjustments, a copy of which is
on file in the City Clerk' s office, be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
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Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Deputy City Clerk to transfer $8, 863 . 75 from Line Item #1112,
Salaries Part Time Employees, and $1, 000 from Line Item #1311,
Accounting & Clerical Services, to Line Item #1324, Protection
Services, be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Superintendent of Parks to transfer $8, 000 from Line Item #1111,
Salaries Regular Employees, to Line Item #1112, Part Time
Employees, be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
Human Rights Executive Director to make numerous line item
adjustments, a copy of which is on file in the City Clerk' s office,
be approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the request of the
City Clerk to increase Line Item #1343 , Postage & Mailing Expense,
in the amount of $2, 250 ; decrease Line Item #1311, Accounting &
Clerical Service, in the amount of $500; decrease Line Item #1561,
Office Supplies, in the amount of $1, 000; decrease Line Item #1376,
Office Equipment Repair & Maintenance, in the amount of $750, be
approved. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Anders, seconded by Mollenhoff that the request of the
Superintendent of Water Pollution/Flood Control to decrease Line
Item #5310/1351, Advertising, and increase Line Item #5200/1351,
Advertising, in the amount of $125, be approved. Ayes : Three.
Motion carried.
Moved by Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that bills payement as
contained in Schedule A918, pp. 1-63 , dated March 20, 1995 in the
amount of $1, 278, 487 . 83 , with the deletion of PV #96198 in the
amount of $1, 343 .25, be received, placed on file and forwarded to
the city council for formal approval . Ayes : Three. Motion
carried.
With no further business before the committee, it was moved by
Mollenhoff, seconded by Anders that the meeting be adjourned at
3 : 30 p.m. Ayes : Three. Motion carried.
Susan Fangman
City Clerk