HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/03/1972 Council Minutes The regular meeting of the Fairfax Town Council was 'held February 3, 1972.
Mayor Austin Presiding. All Councilmen present
Minutes of previous meeting approved.
Treasurer a, report approved,:
Mr Cox and Y-jr Levi from 'la Ill Gas & Electric paid a courtesy call on the
council to answer any questions, complaints etc, that the council might wish
to ask in regard to the service to the commupity.
on otion of R Stallman 2n
d James Stallman bills present for payment to be
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allowed, Carried
I&tter received and read to the council. by the mayor from the Linn County
Attorneys office in reggrd to our contract with the Minn Co Sheriffs Department
Our contract withthe Linn County Sheriffs Department unless renewed by the
town will be cancelled in 6 mothts. (July 19, 1972), A lenghty discussion was
held in regard to this matter. It was the consensus of the council that all
different types of police protectiork for the town, should be throughly investigated,
Mr Kimball of the Veterans Protective Ass'n gill be ask to attend a special
counleil meeting to be held on Feb 16, 1972 to �ive a detailed, report of his
organizations service. other companies and also the sheriffs dept will be
ask to attend rather meetings in the near future.
Y1r Bill Ball from Uall's PiCkUD Service attend the council meeting to outline
his companies service. He has ofEL-red the ,town a, I year contract with. an
Automatic renewel clause for $5,000 per year. This would include all residende
and business establish is within the city limits with no limit of the amount
of or type of refuse to be hauled by his company. Junk cars will also be towed
away on the condition that they have at least two s:heals and tires so they may
be pulled by wrecker.
H, L. Shakespeare made motion 2nd by RE StallmaT) that 'Delbert Neese the present
garbage hauler be sent a written 30 day notice of termination of his contract and
to sign contract with Halls Pickup Service effective April 1, 1972.
letter to Nr Neese to be dated March 1, 1972 effective April 1, 1972
Clerk instructed to contact Hall for a copy of his contract for council's
inspoction and final ap
proval.
Clerk gave report on Library Board and the progress in reigedeling of the
old bant. A target date of June 11 has been set for the formal opening of
the library.
Report from planning and zoning, that it would be ',glad to -try:p and adapt
any spectic changes from the Linn Co Reginal Planning Board Zoning rules but
for the most part it would take a trained consultant firm to inake the ch&-n--ges,
There recommondations for the Mobile liame Park Ordinances were taken into
consideration and incopperated into the ordinance being considered. Clerk to
make copies of changes for each council member for their further study,
No further �business on motion of G Stockton 2nd R Stalls an meeting adjourned.
Virginia Soukup Ma to tv Austin
Clerk