HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/06/1979 Finance Committee
August 6, 1979
Mayor ' s Conference Room
City Hall, Waterloo , Iowa
The Finance Committee of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in the Mayor' s Con-
ference Room in City Hall at 6 : 30 P .M. , on August 6 , 1979 .
Council Member Getty, Chairman, presiding.
On roll call : Present: Getty, Roehr . Absent: Dowie, Wilharm.
Chairman Getty called the meeting to order .
Discussed was industrial tractor requested by Parking Ramp Supt. Virgil Graybill,
and it was decided to go with CASE , due to time factor and low bid.
Moved by Roehr, seconded by Getty to order the CASE tractor . Motion carried.
City Clerk Gibbs asked permission to purchase 100, 000 parking tickets and re-
ported 3 bids , (1) Control-O-Fax - $4453. 13, (2) Lincoln' s - $3764. 70 and (3)
Duncan' s , Elk Grove Village , Ill . - $4676 . 00 , It was moved by Roehr to defer
action for one week so all involved may see samples , and do some checking.
Motion carried.
Mayor Rooff reported a mix-up in bids for the hydraulically operated excavator
with CASE submitting two bids , and Engineer calling to confirm; but he rec-
ommended going with the Bantam, being a heavy machine and will dig deeper .
Chairman Getty and the Committee approved the Bantam, from Herman M. Brown
Company, for $92, 000 . 00 .
City Atty. Hultman requested subscribing to U. S . Law Week for $260 . 00 a year .
He thought this would be very beneficial and highly recommended this for the
City' s law library, with its information on municipal law and criminal law
around the country.
Moved by Roehr, seconded by Getty to approve this subscription . Motion carried.
Chairman Getty called for additional business , there was none and closed the
meeting at 6: 41 P .M.
Katherine Gibbs , City Clerk
by Jolene DeLorbe, Deputy Clerk