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Past Weekly Update - March 14, 2008:
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CITY OF INDIANOLA COUNCIL MEETING
March 17, 2008 - 6:00 P.M.
Agenda
I. Call to order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Roll call
IV. Consent Agenda
A. March 3, 2008 minutes
B. Personnel salaries
C. Applications for permits
D. Set April 7, 2008 as a public hearing for:
1. A request from Noble Ford for a sign variance
2. A final industrial tax abatement for 1813 N. 7th St.
E. Agreement & contract for fire protection & emergency response services
F. Accept the IMU Audit for 2006/2007
G. Purchase squad and K-9 vehicle from Noble Ford
H. Street closure request from Simpson College-March 28, 2008
I. Prior and final application for Urban Revitalization Designation
J. Claims on the computer printout for March 17, 2008 and the February 2008 receipts
V. Mayor’s Report – Jerry Kelley
A. Present Bob Sandy, Memorial Building Commission, with a service award
B. Welcome new firefighter/paramedic Jeff Spencer
C. Proclamation declaring April 25th as Arbor Day
D. Community Update
VI. Reports
A. Receive new logo from the Indianola Development Association
B. City Treasurer’s Report – Doug Shull
C. City Council Study Committee Report-Shirley Clark
D. Council Representative Reports
VII. Public Consideration
A. Consider Herberger Construction alternate method to the Site Plan Ordinance at 2508 W. 2nd Ave.
B. West Euclid Avenue Improvement Project
1. Resolution approving contract and bond
2. An amendment to the engineering agreement
C. Second consideration to amend the recycling ordinance
VIII. Other Business
IX. Adjourn
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INDIANOLA BRUSH FACILITY
The Indianola Brush Facility located at the end of West Iowa will remain open until March 31 allowing residents ample time to dispose of ice storm limbs and brush. There will be no charge through this time.
The facility will officially open the 2008 season on April 3rd and all fees will be enforced
through the remainder of the season.
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
This is the tenth anniversary for the Metro Waste Authorities household hazardous waste collection program. As a host to a satellite site and one-day collection events we’ve helped divert over 800,000 pounds of hazardous material from our landfills and groundwater.
We’re pulling together to help reach the 1,000,000 pound mark during their tenth anniversary year. So as you prepare for your spring cleaning of the house and garage remember to dispose of household hazardous waste properly.
Our collection site is located at the Indianola Brush Facility at the end of West Iowa Avenue. Beginning April 3rd materials will be accepted Thursdays, Noon – 7 pm; Saturdays, 9 am – 3 pm; and Sundays,
Noon – 4 pm free of charge for residential material.
What is accepted? Accepted materials include: stain and varnish, drain and oven cleaners, weed killer, gasoline and kerosene, aerosol cleaners, oil and lead-based paint, ammonia-based cleaners, petroleum-based adhesives, rechargeable batteries, fertilizers and pesticides, metal polishes and rust removers, sharps/needles/syringes, and fluorescent light bulbs.
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Indianola Brush Facility
The Indianola Brush Facility located at the end of West Iowa Avenue will open from April 3rd - November 23rd. Hours of Operation: Thursday - Noon - 7:00 p.m., Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and Sunday - Noon - 4:00 p.m.. Organic material accepted from Indianola residents. Fees: Leaves/Grass - $1.00 (Bag) and $10.00 (Pickup) • Trees/Shrubs - $4.00 (Bundle), $10.00 (Pickup) and $15.00 (Trailer). Mulch is FREE to all Warren County Residents unless assisted with Street Department Equipment.
For more information contact the City of Indianola at 515/961-9410
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