HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/05/1981 FINANCE COMMITTEE
October 5, 1981
City Hall
Waterloo, Iowa
The Finance Committee of the City of Waterloo, Iowa met in the Mayor's Conference Room in
City Hall at 6:30 P.M. on October 5, 1981.
Council Member Dowie presiding officer.
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On Roll Call : Dowie, Wilharm, Bowers, Roehr
The following bids were opened for body armor for the Police Department:
1) Constable Equipment Co. , Inc.
136 @ $158.34 $21,534.24
2) Law Enforcement Equipment Company
Size Small $155.10 ea.
" Regular 164.15 ea.
" Large 182.40 ea.
" X-Large 200.30 ea.
Moved by Roehr, seconded by Bowers to refer the above bids to the Police Department for
review and a report back. Motion carried.
Discussion followed regarding whether the City can require the Police Officers to wear
the body armor while on duty. Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm to refer the above
requirement to the Mayor's Safety Committee for a report back. Motion carried.
The Street Department Supt. that Mt. Vernon Drive pavement is beginning to break up and
would require a process called mud jacking to stop the erosion of the street. Moved by
Bowers, seconded by Wilharm to allow the Street Department to expend approximately $4,000
for mud jacking of Mt. Vernon Drive. Motion carried.
Fire Chief Olson explained that Fire Station #1 is beginning to settle in the center
causing some walls to crack. Olson continued that he would like to have permission to
take bids on placing support beams under Station #1. Moved by Roehr, seconded by Bowers
to allow Fire Chief Olson to take bids for the repair of Fire Station #1. Motion
carried.
Police Chief Grimm asked permission to take bids on the removal of the old boiler at the
Police Training Facility. Moved by Bowers, seconded by Wilharm to allow the above
request. Motion carried.
Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm to approve payment of the following bills:
DEPT. P.O. VENDOR AMT.
Electrical 7266 Kies Electric Sply $1,922.40
Central Garage 6796 Curtis Industries 395.17
7138 Goodyear Service 727.17
7140 Krebs Enterprises 549.46
Street 7280 Trucks of Iowa 2,605.21
Water Pollution 7161 American Scientific 344.14
The meeting was adjourned at 6:47 P.M.
Larry P. Burger
City Clerk