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Spirit Lake council approves $431,048.28 in July bills, easement, agreements and housing appointments
Summary
On July 23, 2024, the Spirit Lake City Council unanimously approved the July bill list totaling $431,048.28, a Class E liquor license for Forbes Meat, an Interstate Power and Light electric line easement, a 28E water-quality agreement and two appointments to the Low Rent Housing Authority.
The Spirit Lake City Council on July 23 unanimously approved the city's July bill list totaling $431,048.28 and a series of consent items, including a liquor license, an easement and an intergovernmental 28E agreement.
Councilmember Brockmeyer moved to approve the minutes of the July 9 meeting and the bill list for July; Councilmember Kofoot seconded both motions, which carried unanimously. The approved bill list includes individual payments noted in the minutes such as HR Green engineering for control system upgrades ($83,916.00), an IEDA grant payment to KM2 Properties ($60,000.00), payroll ($75,922.08), Wellmark health insurance ($47,820.60) and landfill charges ($28,414.63), for a total of $431,048.28.
Councilmember Brockmeyer also moved to grant a Class E Retail Alcohol License to Forbes Meat; Councilmember Kofoot seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The council considered an item described in the agenda as "discussion and possible action regarding Interstate Power and Light Company electric line." Following that agenda item, Councilmember Johnson moved to approve an easement for Interstate Power and Light Company; Councilmember Mensing seconded and the motion carried unanimously. The minutes record the approval but do not include substantive debate or detail about terms of the easement.
The council approved a 28E Agreement with the Dickinson County Water Quality Commission after a motion from Councilmember Kofoot and a second from Councilmember Mensing; that motion carried unanimously. The minutes record the agreement approval but provide no additional detail about the agreement's provisions in these minutes.
Councilmember Brockmeyer moved to appoint Carol Schultz and Laurie Ruf to the Board of Low Rent Housing Authority; Councilmember Johnson seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The meeting was adjourned after a motion by Councilmember Chappas and a second from Councilmember Kofoot. The minutes do not record further discussion or staff responses to the public comments entered later in the agenda.
The minutes are signed by Mayor Bice and attest by Gregg L. Owens, city administrator.
