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Votes at a glance: Waverly council approves consent calendar and six resolutions on Oct. 6
Summary
The Waverly City Council on Oct. 6 approved the agenda, minutes, the consent calendar and a set of resolutions covering construction change orders, equipment purchases, airport contracts, a bridge acceptance and a pedestrian beacon installation — all by unanimous votes recorded in the transcript.
The City of Waverly City Council at its Oct. 6 meeting approved the agenda, several sets of minutes, the consent calendar and a series of resolutions. All formal votes recorded in the meeting transcript passed unanimously by roll call unless otherwise noted.
Key actions recorded in the meeting transcript:
- Agenda and minutes: The council approved the meeting agenda and minutes for the Sept. 8 special joint meeting with the Municipal Housing Commission, the Sept. 15 regular meeting, and the Sept. 22 study session (voice votes recorded as unanimous).
- Consent calendar: Council approved a 14-item consent calendar (voice vote recorded as unanimous).
- Resolution 25-131 (Waverly Aquatic Center change order): Approved a net increase to the construction contract with Woodruff Construction. The motion described an increased amount of $19,429.20 to install geotextile fabric and a decreased amount of $845.07 to remove heaters and change an air conditioner to a heat pump, for a total net increase of $18,584.13. Council took a roll-call vote that was unanimous.
- Resolution 25-132 (Parks mower purchase): Approved the budgeted purchase of a Land Pride AFM 4211 11-foot all-flex batwing mower from Dyke Implement of Waverly for $14,799, including the trade-in of the Parks 2017 batwing mower. Vote recorded as unanimous.
- Resolution 25-133 (Airport FBO agreement amendment): Approved an amendment to the airport fixed-based operator (FBO) agreement with Sweeter Aircraft Services, Inc.; discussion noted no contract compensation changes were discussed at the airport commission meeting and that the amendment addresses responsibilities that had become untenable to require. Vote recorded as unanimous.
- Resolution 25-134 (Rolling Prairie Bridge project acceptance and payments): Approved balance change order no. 2 (increase of $24,208.85), pay request no. 9 for $346.47 to Taylor Construction Inc., accepted the Rolling Prairie Bridge replacement project as complete, and approved pay request no. 10 (final payment and release of retainage) for $48,896.16. Approved unanimously.
- Resolution 25-135 (Pedestrian RRFB installation): Approved a quote from Tetro Electric of Waverly for a rectangular rapid flashing beacon (RRFB) pedestrian crossing at 20th Street NW at 3rd Avenue NW for $13,750 plus $1,000 for concrete work by city employees, for a total of $14,750. Vote recorded as unanimous.
- Resolution 25-136 (Airport engineering services solicitation): Approved termination of the current on-call general engineering services agreement with McClure of Clive, Iowa, and approved issuance of a notice soliciting statements of qualifications and experience from airport consultants. Council discussed continuing current service levels on a project-by-project RFQ basis and noted the contract change is allowed under the agreement; vote recorded as unanimous.
Other routine business approved included a motion to adjourn. Several resolutions prompted brief staff discussion about service levels, insurance costs and future contract review cycles; no resolutions were tabled or failed.
