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Past Weekly Update - 01/18/2008:

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City of Indianola Meetings

Council Meeting
January 22, 2008
6:00 pm
Agneda

      1.      Call to order
      2.      Pledge of Allegiance
      3.      Roll call
      4.      Consent Agenda
            A.      January 7, 2008 minutes
            B.      Personnel salaries
            C.      Set February 4, 2008 as a public hearing
            to amend the stop sign and no parking
            ordinances
            D.      Resolution authorizing the Ahlers Law
            Firm to represent the city for the West
            Euclid Avenue lawsuit
            E.      IDOT Agreement for Use of Local Roads
            as Detours
            F.      Annual spring cleanup dates and spring
            leaf & organic yard waste disposal
            G.      Prior and final applications for Urban
            Revitalization Designation
            H.      Claims on the computer printout for
            January 22, 2008 and the December 2007
            receipts
      5.      Mayor’s Report – Jerry Kelley
            A.      Consider nominations to Boards and
            Commissions
            B.      Community Update
      6.      Reports
            A.      City Treasurer’s Report – Doug Shull
            B.      Receive JARC report from Laurel Cogswell
            C.      Receive fourth quarter reports from:
                  1.      Indianola Development Association
                  2.      Tourism Committee
                  3.      Parks and Recreation Commission
            D.      Receive request from Keep Indianola
            Beautiful for the Salem Court Pocket Park
            Project
            E.      Consider request from Michele Hinrichs
                  1.      Banner application for banners on the
                  square
                  2.      Request for financial assistance to
                  purchase 20 brackets
            F.      Council Study Committee Report – Mark
            Vickroy
            G.      Council Representative Reports
                  1.      IDA Report – Shirley Clark, \
                  Steve Richardson, Mark Vickroy
      7.      Public Consideration
            Old Business
            A.      Public hearing and first consideration
            of a connection fee ordinance for the
            North Howard Sanitary Sewer Extension
            Project
            B.      South Trunk Main Project
                  1.      Public hearing on the matter of
                  adoption of plans, specifications, form
                  of contract and estimate of cost
                  2.      Resolution adopting plans,
                  specifications, form of contract and
                  estimate of cost
                  3.      Resolution awarding contract
            New Business
            A.      Consider request from Lyle Weeks to
            waive the sidewalk requirement
            B.      Applications:
                  1.      A new Class “C” Liquor License and
                  Sunday Sales Privilege
      8.      Other Business
      9.      Adjourn

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Keep Your Sidewalks Clear

For the safety of
pedestrians, city or-dinance requires property owners to clear their side-walks of snow and ice in a timely manner. Failure to comply with this ordinance may result in a fine, court costs and reimbursement to the city of costs associated with removal.

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Januray is Radon Action Month

Radon is a cancer-causing, radioactive gas. You can't see, taste or smell it, but it may be a problem in your home. Warren County offers FREE Radon test kits and more info. Contact Environmental Health at 515/961-1065.

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City Office Wil Be Closed

Monday, February 18th
In observance of President Day
In case of an emergency contact the Police Department at 961-9400.

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Indianola Park N Rec. Events

Sleepy Hollow Early Out Trip: Middle School students in grades 6-8 can register for an outing to Sleepy Hollow Sports Park in Des Moines on Wednesday, January 30. The group will eat lunch at the Middle School before departing at 11:45 a.m. Students should indicate whether they will be purchasing regular school lunch or bringing a sack lunch from home. Fee is $13.75 which includes transportation, tubing and skiing, lesson and rental. It does not include lunch. Parents must sign and return a Sleepy Hollow release form to the Parks & Recreation office by Monday, January 28. The form is available on the downloads page on the Indianola Parks & Recreation website. Registration deadline is Wed-nesday, January 23, or when full.

To register, visit www.indianolaparks.com or call (515) 961-9420.

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Kiddie College Valentine’s Party: Indianola Parks and Recreation offers Kiddie College for children ages 3-5 who are potty trained. They will enjoy a craft, stories, games and a snack at the Valentine’s Party on Thursday, February 7. Openings are available in program 4769 which meets from 5:30 - 6:20 p.m. and in program 4770 which meets from 6:30 - 7:20 p.m. Fee is $10. Registration deadline is Thursday, January 31, or when full.

To register, visit www.indianolaparks.com or call (515) 961-9420.



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Daddy Daughter Date Night: Indianola Parks and Recreation will hold the annual Daddy Daughter Date Night event on Friday, February 8, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Methodist Church Parish Hall, 307 W. Ashland. Girls ages five through twelve and their father, grandfather, uncle or other father figure can enjoy an evening of refreshments, music, dancing and fun. All young ladies will receive a flower and everyone will take home a keepsake photo of the special evening. Registration deadline for program 4664 is Friday, February 1, or when full. Cost is $20 per couple, and each additional girl is $10.

To register, visit www.indianolaparks.com or call (515) 961-9420.

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