HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/05/1981 FINANCE COMMITTEE
January 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 January 5 , 1981 .
Council Member Wilharm, presiding.
On Roll Call : Roehr, Wilharm, Bowers
Absent : Dowie
Bids were opened for clocks for City Hall . The following bids were received:
BIDDER AMOUNT OF BID
Crescent Electric Supply $10 . 66/clock
Westinghouse Electric Co. $18 . 00/clock
Curt Parsons , Building Superintendent , indicated that the City Hall budget
contains a $1 , 000 line item for furniture and fixtures . The number of clocks
in City Hall will be somewhat reduced. It was moved by Roehr, seconded by
Bowers to accept the low bid of Crescent Electric . The motion carried.
Larry Cunningham, Garage Superintendent , presented a request to approve the
purchase of a garbage truck transmission in the amount of $1 , 936. 00 . This
would be used for one of the trucks on the lease/purchase agreement. It was
moved by Bowers , seconded by Roehr to approve this purchase. The motion
carried.
It was moved by Roehr, seconded by Bowers to approve payment of the following
bills :
DEPT. PURCHASE ORDER AMOUNT
Electrical 4262 $ 531 . 25
Garage 4639
664. 61
Health/Sani 4254 328 . 80
4293 1 ,485 . 00
Motion carried.
Mayor Rooff explained the history in obtaining the emergency generator for
City Hall . The federal government will be picking up one half of the cost of
a new generator, up to $7 , 000 . 00. Since it does not work, the City will
advertise for bids . This will be undertaken in the very near future .
Police Chief Grimm asked for authorization for two policemen to attend
computer school in Virginia January 26 - 27 , 1981 .
With no further business before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at
6 : 50 P .M.
Larry P. Burger
City Clerk