April 18, 2024

Meetings

Union County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m. Monday, Board Room, Union County Courthouse.

Agenda includes: 9:05 a.m. open forum; 9:10 a.m. Zach Gunsolley, Union County Engineer - maintenance activity report; 10:10 a.m. Sandy Hysell, Union County Auditor - clerks report, Cost Advisory Service Inc. contract; 10:20 a.m. closed session per Iowa code 21.5(1)(c)(SA) - discussion with legal counsel regarding potential litigation.

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Creston Civil Service Commission, 1 p.m. Monday, council chambers, city hall, restored Creston Depot.

Agenda includes: review and approve hiring list for fire department; appointment with Chief Paul Ver Meer to discuss future action.

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Creston Community School District Board of Directors, 6 p.m. Monday, board room, 801 N. Elm St., Creston.

Agenda includes: Old business - none; public forum; new business - recognition of students and staff, approval of fundraisers and donations, subject area committee report - language arts and Spanish, wellness policy, food service negative meal account policy, approval of 2017 graduation list, recommendation to terminate contract, audit proposal; communications and reports - district data sharing, principals report - Brad Baker - MS conference results, Jeff Bevins​ - increase MS admission fees to adult - $3, students - $2 from current fees of adult - $2, students - $1, increase student activity fee to $35 from $25, updated calendar of events, business manager’s report, superintendent’s report - E-Doctrina; closed session - exempt negotiations meeting chapter 20.17(3); board discussion.

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Mount Ayr City Council, 6 p.m. Monday, 200 S. Taylor St., Mount Ayr.

Agenda includes: Public forum; Kate Zimmerman, RC Conservation and Dray Walter, DNR - discuss old lake property; consider Loch Ayr Lake maintenance contract with Mount Ayr Sportsman Club; consider request for funds - SRF drawdown No. 10 - loan project No. CS-192722.01; set date for public hearing - budget amendment for fiscal year ending June 30; consider American Legion Post No. 172 - renewal application for class C liquor license; Superintendent Wise report and matters for consideration - open/accept bid for street signs, approve hire of two part-time summer help, WWTP update, Columbus Street update, hospital curb and gutter update and Legacy Hill subdivision update, rental house ordinance update, consider purchasing Rick Stull equipment, tearing down water treatment plant building discussion, grass mowing discussion; continued review of water distribution system financing scenarios; approve treasurer’s report; approve claims.

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Creston City Council, 6 p.m. Tuesday, council chambers, city hall, restored Creston Depot.

Agenda includes: Public forum; new business - resolution to approve a contract to remove existing block wall on walking trail (Highway 25/W Townline) and replace; resolution to approve engineering services agreement with Clapsaddle-Garber for the construction of aircraft turnarounds Phase 1 (design) at the Creston Municipal Airport; resolution to approve application for federal assistance for the construction of aircraft turnarounds Phase 1 (design) at the Creston Municipal Airport; resolution to set a consultation meeting 10 a.m. April 25 and a public hearing 6 p.m. May 2 regarding amending the urban renewal plan (R-95) amendment No. 2 - 2017; motion to approve request for a temporary street closing by That Bar (Kevin Lisk) on Pine Street from Montgomery to Mills streets from 5 p.m. to midnight Saturday, June 10 for a bike night; motion to approve requested street closures and other requests by 10,000 Crestonians for the 2017 10,000 Crestonians Fourth of July celebration; appointment with Laurie Tebbenkamp, 901 N. Chestnut St., regarding request for permission per Section 55.21 to keep livestock in the city limits - possible action; other; discussion - street construction with Austin Smith of Garden and Associates.

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Union County Board of Supervisors special session, 10 a.m. Wednesday, Board Room, Union County Courthouse.

Agenda includes: 10:05 a.m. Maggie Burger, Speer Financial - discuss bonding.