Wednesday, December 22, 2010

COUNCIL MINUTES

Town of Waterville

Council Minutes


DECEMBER 20, 2010

 
Regular meeting was called to order by Mayor Royal J. DeVaney at 7:30 p.m. All Councilmembers were present. A moment of silence was observed followed by The Pledge of Allegiance.

• Minutes of the December 6, 2010 regular Council meeting were amended on motion by Snyder and seconded by Huber to read, “Councilmember Snyder moved to approve that the Douglas County P. U. D. install six streetlights on North Monroe Avenue by the Fairgrounds for $165.00 per light, and that the Town pay the P. U. D. $55.00 $100.00 per light a year to maintain the lights. Huber seconded. Unanimous vote.” Amended minutes approved by unanimous vote.

• Accounts Payable for $3,772.40 (Wts. #13185 – 13195) were approved for payment on a motion by Koenig and seconded by Hawks. Unanimously approved.

POLICING REPORT / HUMANE SOCIETY REPORT

Policing Report

No Policing Report.

Humane Society Report

No Humane Society Report.

SEWER RATES INCREASE

• Council discussed increasing present sewer rates in anticipation of the new wastewater project, but agreed to waive the automatic annual increase as indicated in Ordinance 2007-687 until further action by the Council on a motion by Olin, and a second by Huber. Unanimous vote.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Wayne Hawks, Link Board Representative, reported that the Link Board will meet December 21, 2010.

MAYOR’S REPORT

…… A new planning consulting firm has requested a meeting of introduction with Mayor DeVaney December 30, 2010.
…… Town Hall will be closed at noon December 23, 2010 and all day Friday, December 24, 2010, for Christmas Day.
…… Town Hall will be closed Friday, December 31, 2010, for New Year’s Day.

• The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p. m. on a motion from Snyder and a second from Koenig. Unanimous vote.