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FINANCE COMMITTEE
December 17, 2007
5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
Members present: Chairperson Gunderson, Greenwood, Cole.
Moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood that the Agenda, as proposed, be approved. Ayes:
Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood that the Minutes of December 10, 2007, as proposed,
be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
The following bids received for appraisal services at 218-220 and 224-226 W. 2nd Street, 216-
222 Commercial Street, 217-219 Jefferson Street, 302 Jefferson Street and Parcel No. 8913-26-
205-007 were reviewed:
Bidder Bid Amount
Bill Ramsey, Inc. $3,641.00
Appraisal Associates Company $9,000.00
Valuation Services, Inc. $3,900.00
Rally Appraisal LLC $3,900.00
It was the recommendation of the Community Planning and Development Director that the low
bid from Bill Ramsey, Inc. in the amount of $3,641.00 be accepted. Moved by Greenwood,
seconded by Cole that said recommendation be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Greenwood, seconded by Cole that an amended travel request for Chief Electrical
Inspector to take Commercial Electrical Inspector Test in Clive, Iowa on December 7-8, 2007,
with costs not to exceed $415.00,be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Greenwood, seconded by Cole that a travel request for Police Officer to travel to
Everett, Washington on December 4-6, 2007, with costs no tot exceed $630.43, be approved.
Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Greenwood, seconded by Cole that a travel request for Rehabilitation Specialist to
attend National Lead & Healthy Homes Grantees Conference and the Indoor Environmental
Health and Technology Conference in Charleston, South Carolina on March 31-April 4, 2008,
with costs not to exceed $2,108.00,be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Greenwood, seconded by Cole that a travel request for Police Officer to attend Sex
Crimes Investigators Conference in Des Moines, Iowa on January 28-31, 2008, with costs not to
exceed $659.00, be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Greenwood, seconded by Cole that a travel request for Community Development
Director to attend HUD Training Basically CDBG Course in Fort Worth, Texas on March 10-18,
2008, with costs not to exceed $1,335.00, be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Greenwood, seconded by Cole that a travel request for Mayor, Community Planning
& Development Director, Community Development Director, and City Planner to meet with
Congressional Delegation Members in Washington, DC on February 23-26, 2008, with costs not
to exceed$1,255.00 each, be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood that the request of the Director of Cultural & Arts
Commission for pre-authorization to expend $1,924.96 for equipment and expendable art
supplies to furnish the Creative Arts Center classroom in the Phelps Youth Pavilion be approved.
Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
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December 17, 2007
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Moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood that the request of the Leisure Services Director for
pre-authorization to expend less than $4,600.00 for equipment parts for golf course mowing
equipment be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood that the request of the Leisure Services Director for
pre-authorization to expend less than $1,300.00 for equipment parts for golf course mowing
equipment be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood that the request of the Building Official/Maintenance
Administrator for pre-authorization to expend $7,192.00 for yearly contracts for cooling towers
and steam boiler be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Moved by Cole, seconded by Gunderson that the request of the Superintendent of Traffic
Operations for approval of Traffic Safety Awareness Campaign — Drive Safe Cedar Valley
Budget in the amount of$14,000.00 be approved. Motion carried. (A copy is on file in the City
Clerk's office.)
Moved by Cole, seconded by Gunderson that the request of the Director of Cultural & Arts
Commission for approval of Gerberich's Gadgetry Exhibit Guernsey Foundation Gift Budget in
the amount of$10,000.00 be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried. (A copy is on file in the
City Clerk's office.)
Moved by Cole, seconded by Gunderson that the request of the Director of Cultural & Arts
Commission for approval of RJ McElroy Trust — School Bus for Field Trips Budget in the
amount of$37,800.00 be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried. (A copy is on file in the City
Clerk's office.)
Moved by Cole, seconded by Gunderson that the request of the Director of Waterloo Housing
Authority for authorization to increase Line Item 3000 (Cash) and Line Item 1382 (Building
Imp) in the amount of$17,786.67 be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried. (A copy is on
file in the City Clerk's office.)
Moved by Cole, seconded by Gunderson that the request of the Director of Cultural & Arts
Commission for approval of Black Hawk Gaming Project — Signage Budget in the amount of
$129,583.00 be approved. Ayes: Three. Motion carried. (A copy is on file in the City Clerk's
office.)
Moved by Cole, seconded by Gunderson that the request of the Library Director for approval of
Library Learning Center Expansion Budget in the amount of $35,000.00 be approved. Ayes:
Three. Motion carried. (A copy is on file in the City Clerk's office.)
Moved by Gunderson, seconded by Greenwood that Bills Payment, as contained in Schedule
AP640, pp. 1-75, dated December 17, 2007, in the amount of$2,729,961.55, be received, placed
on file and approved and forwarded to the full council for approval. Ayes: Three. Motion
carried.
With no further business before the committee, it was moved by Cole, seconded by Greenwood
that the meeting be adjourned at 5:15 p.m. Ayes: Three. Motion carried.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk