The Bode City Council met in regular session Monday April 2, 2018 at 6PM in the council chambers. All members were present.  Mayor Miller called the meeting to order; a motion was made by Douglas, second by Rongved to approve the agenda. A motion was made by Douglas, second by Peterson to approve the minutes of the previous meeting as published. All ayes, motion carried.

Todd McMahon, City Maintenance reported that the DNR had just done an annual water inspection and the report should be available soon. He also mentioned that the back blade on the tractor is not working as it should. Following discussion Todd was directed to obtain prices to replace this blade and bring it to the next council meeting.

A motion was made by Douglas, second by Rongved to approve the Liquor License request for the Red Lantern. All ayes, motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Douglas, second by Rongved to approve Resolution # 2018-1 “A Resolution to adopt a Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Bode. Roll call: Rongved, Peterson, Dale, Douglas, and Tepner all voting aye.

 

A motion was made by Tepner, second by Peterson to approve a building permit for a 34x34 garage to be built at 400 College Ave. All ayes, motion carried.

 

Amotion was made by Rongved, second by Tepner to contract LP for the 2018-19 season through Farmers Cooperative. The city will pay 1.18 for 2000 gallons up front and contract the following 2000 gallons for 1.23 per gallon. All ayes, motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Douglas, second by Tepner to approve Housing Payable # 6 in the amount of $17,999, all in favor motion carried.

 

Todd directed to contact Site Services for the removal of asbestos for the building located at 107 Humboldt Ave, the cost for removal is $1250. Once the asbestos is removed the city will continue with the demolition/removal of this building.

 

The following bills were examined and approved for payment:

 

Monthly Gross Wages                                                7358.87           Carquest Auto Parts battery   246.86

Fed & FICA                                                   1473.24           IPERS                                     996.42

Bennett Recycling April-June                         1125.00           Brown Supply Dye                   50.35

Continental Research sludgemeister               1490.14           Centurylink                             307.90

Crahan Electric wiring                                      206.10           Farmers Coop LP                    950.74

Hach Company free/total samples                    225.23           Humboldt Auditor 28E Law  792.75

Humboldt Newspaper minutes                           67.62           Northwest Comm                     99.95

Quill Corporation Cyber Power                        171.19           Satern Service                             5.00

Midas Council of Gov CDBG Grant           14,557.64          Bomgaars Supply brushes         17.16

Tri Square CDBG Housing                             3441.00           VS Enterprise internet                          30.00

Wastezero garbages                                        1594.95