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Home My WebLink AboutSeptember 1999 (003) rrr. 'r }' :T4 "ESPECIALLY FOR YOU" contact your physician for a written or The ninth annual "Especially for You" phone order then call Mercy Women's Women's Race Against Breast Cancer Center to schedule your mammogram will be held on Sunday, October 10, appointment at 398-6643. 1999. This race is dedicated to the memory of Sandy (Beaty) Knight, who IM`A(,:il"NE TBE FUN!!!!! lost her own battle against breast cancer in 1991, Sandy was the daughter of Bill Fall Storytme Program at the Fairfax and Ellie Beaty and grew up in Fairfax. Public Library BEGINS: Thursday, September 9 and The Fairfax State Savings Barak invites Friday, September 10, 1999. you to participate as a member of our TODDLED.TALES (ages 1-3): 6:30 team. This year's race includes a 5K p.m. on Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. on Run, 5K Walk and a 1-mile Family Fridays. Walk. If you register as a FSSB Team STORYT (ages 3 to Kindergarten): Member between Friday, September 24 6:45 p,m, on Thursdays, 10:45 a.m. on and Thursday September 30, 1999,the Fridays, bank will pay '/. of the $15.00 registration fee. JOIN US FOR NINE WEEKS OF FUN THIS FALL !!!!! All proceeds are used to provide breast care services for women in need. FIRE DEPARTMENT REMINDER The Fire Department would like to For more information, please call the remind you to check the batteries in your Fairfax State Savings Bank at 846-2300 smoke detectors and carbon monoxide or stop in to see us! Be a part of our detectors. Do this when you change your team and let's beat breast cancer! clocks, and then you won't forget. WOMEN'S COMMUNITY DAY Please make sure that your house Sponsored by the Fairfax State Savings numbers are on the front of your house, Bank. and visible, it will help if the fire In conjunction with Breast Cancer department is called to your house. Awareness Month in October, the Fairfax State Savings Bank is sponsoring a Women's Community Day to enable THANK YOU you and your friends to receive a The City would like to thank the four mammogram. The Mercy Medical teenagers who cleaned up the Volleyball Center Mobile Unit will be in the bank Court on Linn ,Street, and Mx. Weineke parking lot on Friday, October 22, 1999, for furnishing the bags for the waste. from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Please FArR,FAX MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS VETERAN'S MEMORIAL The City Municipal elections will be The American Legion, with the help of held on November 2, 1999, There are Vernon Cerveny, are exploring the two Council Vacancies and the Mayor. possibilities of erecting a Veteran's Nomination Papers may be obtained Memorial, to honor all Veterans, in the from the City Clerk or the Linn County Fairfax area. A possible site is at the end Auditor's Office. of Vanderbilt Street along Front Street. QUALIFICATIONS: If anyone has any other ideas, or would Candidates must be eligible electors of like to help, eptitact the American the City. An eligible elector,is a person Legion. who is 18 years of age, a resident of the City, United States Citizen, and has no CITY NEWS felony convictions. Fairfax has adopted the Uniform First day to file Petitions is August 901. Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Last day to file petitions is September Mechanical Codes. Inspections will be 15"i'by 4:00 p.m. required on all building permits issued. If you have any further questions please Residential permits will be issued contact City Hall at 846-2204. through City Hall, all Commercial Permits will still have to go to the City GARBAGE& RECYCLING NEWS Council. Applications may be picked up A reminder that glass jars must be at City Hall placed in a paper bag before it is put in the recycling bin. CITY HALL HOURS Do not stack bags on top of full garbage M,T,W &F—7:30 AM TO 4:00 P'M cans with only one tag. If tbe can i,, full you must put" a separate tag on both. Meeting Dates City Council — September le— 7:00 pm AMWAY PRODUCTS Planning and Zoning-September 13111- DISTRIBUTOR. 7:00 pm,—City Hall Lud&Loreen Svoboda Library Board Meeting- September 13'f' 307 Prairie Avenue — 7:00 pm—Library Community Room Fairfax Tel- 846-2150 HUNGRY Cory and Stacy Stockton would like to invite all of our friends and neighbors to our new restaurant... WE RAKE OUR OWN BREADS The Hungry Hobo HUWIRV H060 Weare located in Marion, at the Collins Road Square F7___D TwW Rd. Shoipiping Center. We serve Hot Baked Potatoes, Fresh 1394(oLi�Road SlTown q�re-igenTMarion To Ytainw Sub Sandwiches (we slice the meats and cheeses when 377-2160 1 411� YOU order it), f resh Chet salads, taco salads, nachos and SAVE 50 1 '1.50 To -12.20 etas... (of course this is a Partial list). L0 F F Our hours are AJW Buy Any King Size HOBO TATO Monday-Friday loam-9pm TM Sandurich 2nd King Saturday I Oam-4pm Get At RegulaSize*r Size Price! "A Merl In A Peel" We Bake Our 0."BreadWithAppa (`0(EquAl or Lesser Value} 14 Different"ruppLigs _Kway K-W With CGupon One Per Coupon 'y w3to r7XPMIL5 Ocrobe r 31,1999 l FXT-IrLFS CITY OF FAIRFAX City Council Meeting August 10, 1999 i Mayor Stallnian opened the work session at 6:00 p,m. Council present Beef,Harville,Shakespeare and Stockton. Absent Waimvriglit.Discussion at the work session was on whether to change the work force for the city. The possibility of hiring a.City Manager, deputy Clerk,help with building inspections and maintenance.No decision have been.made. Council meeting opened at 7:00 p.m.Stockton moved to approve the Agenda,Minutes of the July IP council meeting and the July 26t`special meeting, Clerk's budget and financial reports, 2`d Beer. MC Scott Williams,Linn County Shcriff"s department presented the list of calls.The sheriff's department was asked to check Prairie Creek Park at night,because of some parties being held after hours. Bill Gibney was asking to have the Council explain the reasons for the denial of his request for a rezoning change. JoAnn Beer said that the council considered the petitiori,but only the names of the families in the inunediate area were considered. Also the potential for other Multi Farnily eases if Mr. Gibney decided to ever sell the property without developing it. Mr. Gibney then ask the council to reconsider his application for Single Fa dly,0 lot lines.Mr. Gibney was told to come back when lie had a layout of what lie intended to build. Vernon Cerveny talked to the council about the possibility of putting up a Veterans Memorial. Vernon had talked to the American Legion and a committee was formed. Stockton said he would be interested in sitting in on the meetings if possible. Mayor Stallman was called on a Fire call at 8:00 p.m_, Shakespeare was appointed as Mayor protem. ORDINANCES 219A,2198,2190,219D. Motion Shakespeare 2"d Beer to approve Ordinance 219A— Amending Certain Sections of the City Building Regulations.MC,Motion.Shakespeare, 2 Harville,to approve Ordinance 219B—Amending Certain Sections of the City Mechanical code. MC. Motion Shakespeare,2n6 Hanrille to approve Ordinance 219C—Amending Certain Sections of the City Plumbing Code. Me. Motion Shakespeare,2"d Beer,to approve Ordinance 219D—Amending Certain Sections of the City Electrical,Code. MC. I move the approval of Ordinance 219A on its first reading and that the procedural requirements as setforth in section 380,3,code of Iowa,be suspended as provided,for in that section,and that Ordinance 219A be pla"A on its second and dhi,d readings b,its tit'`.. Stockton so moved, 2"d Beer. I prove the approval of Ordinance 219B on its first reading and that the procedural requirements as setforth in section 380.3. Code of Iowa,be suspended as provided for in that section,and that Ordinance 219B be placed on its second and third readings by its title. Stockton so moved,2'd by Harville. I move the approval of Ordinance 2190 on its first reading and that the procedural requirements as setforth in section 380.3, Code of Iowa,be suspended as provided for in that section,and that Ordinate 219C be placed on its second and third readings by its title. Stockton so moved, 2nd Beer. I move the approval of Ordinance 219D on its first reading and that the procedural requirements as setforth in section 380.3,Code of Iowa, be suspended as provided for in that section,and that Ordinance 219D be placed.on its second and third readings by its title. Stockton so moved,2"d Harvillc.MC Mayor Stallman returned. City Engineer,Dick Ransom,discussed the circulating pump for Prairie Ave. Stockton moved that the cn inecr purchase the pumping and control equipment,and to seek additional quotes on the construction. 2" Harville. MC. Motion Beer,2"d Shakespeare to Approve RESOLUTI()N 99-08-10,Annual Road Use Tax Report. Me.. Library Repot. Librarian Carol Niles was requesting some assistance in handling some childrenwho have been causing trouble at the Library. The council directed the City Attorney to see what legal recourses they have, Rezoning application of JoAnn Beer at 502 church Street,from Public to C-1.Planning and Zoning had tabled the request until more information was obtained.Motion Harville,2d Stockton,to table the rezoning request until more directions are obtained.Aye Shakespeare, Harville, Stockton.Beer abstained.. Motion Beer to approve the second quote from Prairie Roadbuilders,minus the$3,086, 2"d Shakespeare.MC. Motion Stockton, 2"d Beer to have.Lud order the new mo-ver deck. MC. Motion Harville,2"d Stockton to pay the bills presented.MC. Opportunity for citizens: Shakespeare discussed the building permit issued to Banes Construction,saying that the zoning does riot fit there work,saying that they should be in LI, Motion Beer to adjourn at 9,40 p,in,,2"'Harvill,e. Brian Stallman, Mayor Betty Panek, City Clerk City of Fairfax Bulk Rate P.O. Box 337 Postage Paid Fairfax, IA 52228 Fairfax, IA Permit No.b POSTAI. CUSTOMER FAIRFAX, IA 52228