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Judson Probate Notice
LaRue Probate Notice
Thompson Probate Notice
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL,
APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR AND
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR
WRIGHT COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
ROGER DUANE THOMPSON,
Deceased.
PROBATE NO. ESPR016521
To all persons interested in the Estate of
Roger Duane Thompson, deceased, who died
on or about March 3, 2015:
You are hereby notified that on the 3rd day
of April, 2015, the Last Will and Testament of
Roger Duane Thompson, deceased, bearing
the date of March 5, 1993, was admitted to
probate in the above-named court and that
Lois Jean Thompson was appointed Executor
of the estate. Any action to set aside the Will
must be brought in the District Court of said
county within the later to occur of four months
from the date of the second publication of this
Notice or one month from the date of mailing of
this Notice to the surviving spouse and all heirs
of the decedent and devisees under the Will
whose identities are reasonably ascertainable,
or thereafter be forever barred.
Notice is further given that all persons
indebted to the estate are requested to make
immediate payment to the undersigned, and
creditors having claims against the estate
shall file them with the Clerk of the abovenamed District Court, as provided by law, duly
authenticated, for allowance, and unless so
filed by the later to occur of four months from
the second publication of this Notice or one
month from the date of mailing of this Notice
(unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is
thereafter forever barred.
Dated this 6th day of April, 2015.
Lois Jean Thompson
Executor of the Estate
309 N. Jefferson, P.O. Box 121
Goldfield, IA 50542
Address
BRINTON, BORDWELL & JOHNSON LAW
FIRM
BY: Richard E. Bordwell
Attorney for Executor
120 Central Avenue West, P.O. Box 73
Clarion, IA 50525
Address
Date of Second Publication 23rd day of April,
2015
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 16, and Thursday, April 23, 2015
Draper Sheriff Sale
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S LEVY AND SALE
STATE OF IOWA
Wright County
Iowa District Court
COURT CASE # EQCV024148
Special Execution
Nationwide Advantage Mortgage Company, fka
Nationwide Home Mortgage Company,
PLAINTIFF
vs.
Kelli C. Draper, and Any and all unknown
parties in possession of the real estate located
at 335 1st Avenue SW, Clarion, Iowa,
DEFENDANT (Judgment Debtor)
As a result of the judgment rendered in the
above referenced court case, an execution was
issued by the court to the Sheriff of this county.
The execution ordered the sale of defendant
(s) REAL ESTATE to satisfy the judgment. The
property to be sold is described below:
Lot 14 in Block 1 in Denison’s Addition to
Clarion, Iowa,
located at 335 1st Avenue SW, Clarion, IA
50525
The described property will be offered for sale
at public auction for cash only as follows:
Date of Sale: June 09, 2015
Time of Sale: 10:00 a.m.
Place of Sale: Lobby of Wright County Sheriff
Office, 719 2nd St SW Clarion, IA 50525
Homestead: Defendant is advised that if the
described real estate includes the homestead
(which must not exceed ½ Acre if within a city
or town plat, or, if rural, must not exceed 40
Acres), defendant must file a homestead plat
with the Sheriff within ten (10) days after service
of this notice, or the Sheriff will have it platted
and charge the cost to this case.
This sale not subject to redemption.
Property exemption: Certain money or
property may be exempt. Contact your attorney
promptly to review specific provisions of the law
and file appropriate notice, if acceptable.
Judgment Amount: $ 44,111.65
Costs: $ 1,950.64
Accruing Costs: PLUS
Interest: 6.375 % annum to and from 02/19/15
Attorney: David R. Elkin and Associates
Suite Five
315 East Fifth Street
Des Moines, IA 50309-1916
515-244-3188
Date 04-09-2015
Jason Schluttenhofer
Sheriff
Wright County, Iowa
Patricia Barz
Deputy
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 16, and Thursday, April 23, 2015
Ingram Probate Notice
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF
APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT
FOR WRIGHT COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
STEVEN INGRAM, Deceased.
Probate No. ESPR016509
To All Persons Interested in the Estate of
STEVEN INGRAM, Deceased, who died on or
about July 22, 2014:
You are hereby notified that on the 13th day
of February, 2015, the last will and testament
of STEVEN INGRAM, deceased, bearing date
of the 8th day of July, 2014, was admitted to
probate in the above named court and that
Skyler Ingram was appointed executor of the
estate. Any action to set aside the will must
be brought in the district court of said county
within the later to occur of four months from
the date of the second publication of this notice
or one month from the date of mailing of this
notice to all heirs of the decedent and devisees
under the will whose identities are reasonably
ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred.
Notice is further given that all persons
indebted to the estate are requested to make
immediate payment to the undersigned, and
creditors having claims against the estate
shall file them with the clerk of the above
named district court, as provided by law, duly
authenticated, for allowance, and unless so
filed by the later to occur of four months from
the second publication of this notice or one
month from the date of mailing of this notice
(unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is
thereafter forever barred.
Dated this 8th day of April, 2015.
Skyler Ingram
1058 Briar Iowa City, Iowa 52240
Executor
Lawrence L. Lynch , ICIS PIN No: AT0004809
Attorney for executor
Firm Name: LYNCH, MICHAEL & RAIBER,
LLP
Address: P.O. BOX 1757, IOWA CITY, IOWA
52244-1757
Date of second publication 23rd day of April,
2015
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 16, and Thursday, April 23, 2015
Board of Supervisors
Wright County Board of Supervisors
March 30, 2015
Chairman Helgevold called the regular
meeting of the Wright County Board of
Supervisors to order at 9:30 a.m. Members
present were Watne, Rasmussen, and
Helgevold.
At 9:00 a.m., the board attended an award
ceremony for Ray Cooper with Senator Chuck
Grassley presenting him a POW metal from
the Korean War. Mr. Cooper was a POW for 2
years, 1952 to 1953.
Minutes of the previous regular meeting of
March 23, 2015 were read and approved.
Approved claims for payment.
Adam Clemons, Wright County Engineer
presented the detour revocation information
sheet on where the Iowa DOT used C-25 and
R-65 as a detour south of Belmond. This route
was 4.9 miles and the DOT will be compensating
the county $447,100 for this detour.
Tiffini Toliver presented the seat belt policy for
Wright County. Motion by Watne and seconded
by Rasmussen to approve the seat belt policy
for Wright County. Motion carries.
Andy Yackle, Building and Grounds, came
to the board to discuss the option of hiring
a grant writer for writing the grant for the
Historical Resource Development Program. It
was estimated that it would cost about $1,000.
Motion by Rasmussen and seconded by Watne
to approve the hire of a grant writer for the
HRDP grant for the renovation of the courtroom.
Motion carries.
Peggy Schluttenhofer presented a parcel
of land that is currently on County held tax
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
ADMINISTRATOR AND
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR
WRIGHT COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF
THE ESTATE OF
BETTY LOU LARUE,
Deceased.
PROBATE NO. ESPR016520
To all persons interested in the Estate of
Betty Lou LaRue, deceased, who died on or
about January 2, 2015:
You are hereby notified that on the 1st day
of April, 2015, the undersigned was appointed
Administrator of the estate.
Notice is hereby given that all persons
indebted to the estate are requested to make
immediate payment to the undersigned, and
creditors having claims against the estate
shall file them with the Clerk of the abovenamed District Court, as provided by law, duly
authenticated, for allowance, and unless so
filed by the later to occur of four months from
certificate #2010-10512 for $106.00 in the City
of Rowan. Motion by Watne and seconded
by Rasmussen to assign the county held tax
certificate. Motion carries. Motion by Rasmussen and seconded by
Helgevold to receive the classification report for
DD #93 from McClure Engineering and place
on file in the Auditor’s office. Motion carries
with Watne abstaining for conflict of interest. Motion by Rasmussen and seconded by
Watne to approve the liquor license for C&C
Enterprises, LLC for Boone River Grill in
Goldfield. Motion carries.
Chris Oliver, Veterans Affairs Director,
presented the revised Veterans Affairs policy.
Motion by Rasmussen and seconded by Watne
to approve the revised Veterans Affairs Policy.
Motion carries.
Don Refer, B&W Brush Control met with the
board to discuss the 3 year rotation of spraying
the drainage ditches. This will be placed on file
with a decision to be made in April.
Stan Watne gave an update on the Des
Moines Waterworks suit against drainage
districts in Buena Vista, Calhoun, and Sac
Counties. Motion by Rasmussen and seconded
by Watne to approve the funding of the suit of
$5,000 per year for three years. Motion carries
unanimously.
Motion by Watne and seconded by
Rasmussen to adjourn the meeting. Motion
carries.
Karl Helgevold, Chairman
Betty Ellis, Wright County Auditor
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 16, 2015
the second publication of this notice or one
month from the date of mailing this notice
(unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is
thereafter forever barred.
Dated this 2nd day of April, 2015.
Keith W. LaRue
Administrator of the Estate
1109 South Main Street
Clarion, IA 50525
(Address)
BRINTON, BORDWELL & JOHNSON LAW
FIRM
BY: David R. Johnson
Attorneys for Administrator
120 Central Avenue West, P.O. Box 73
Clarion, IA 50525
(Address)
Date of Second Publication 16th day of April,
2015
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 9, and Thursday, April 16, 2015
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
ADMINISTRATOR AND
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR
WRIGHT COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF
THE ESTATE OF
Bonnie R. Judson,
Deceased.
PROBATE NO. ESPR016519
To all persons interested in the Estate of
Bonnie R. Judson, deceased, who died on or
about March 3, 2015:
You are hereby notified that on the 24th day
of March, 2015, the last will and testament of
Bonnie R. Judson, deceased, bearing date of
the 11th day of January, 1979, was admitted
to probate in the above named court and that
Jennifer Judson-Harms and Janelle J. Rohrer
was appointed executor of the estate. Any
action to set aside the will must be brought in
the district court of said county within the later
to occur of four months from the date of the
second publication of this notice or one month
from the date of mailing of this notice to all heirs
of the decedent and devisees under the will
whose identities are reasonably ascertainable,
or thereafter be forever barred.
Notice is further given that all persons
indebted to the estate are requested to make
immediate payment to the undersigned, and
creditors having claims against the estate
shall file them with the clerk of the above
named district court, as provided by law, duly
authenticated, for allowance, and unless so
filed by the later to occur of four months from
the second publication of this notice or one
month from the date of mailing this notice
(unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is
thereafter forever barred.
Dated this 30th day of March, 2015.
/s/ Janelle J. Rohrer
Executor of estate
2212 South Linn Ave.
New Hampton, IA 50659
(Address)
/s/ Jennifer Judson-Harms
Executor of estate
2009 West 155h Street
Burnsville, MN 55306
(Address)
Judith M. O’Donohoe – ATT0005849, ICIS
PIN No: AT 0005849
Elwood, O’Donohoe, Braun, & White LLP
Attorney for executor
PO Box 307
Charles City, IA 50616-0307
(Address)
Date of Second Publication 16th day of April,
2015
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 9, and Thursday, April 16, 2015
City of Clarion
City of Clarion
Unapproved Minutes
Monday, April 6, 2015
The Clarion City Council met in regular
session on Monday, April 6, 2015 at 5:00 pm,
Mayor Mike Nail presiding with councilpersons
Barb Mussman, Steve Evans, Duane Asbe,
Dave Maxheimer, Lindsey German, City
Administrator Rochelle Pohlman, DPW Jon
DeVries and Chief of Police Steve Terhark
present.
Mayor Nail called the meeting to order and
polled council for conflicts with agenda items,
none reported.
Jimmy Johnson was present to address the
council regarding discussion of the Chamber
changing location and the City possible selling
the Depot. Jimmy read a letter he wrote to the
council stating he was one of many volunteers
that worked at restoring the Depot and felt it
was a mistake for the Chamber to consider
moving from this location.
Councilperson
German told the council that after discussion
with the chamber members they also decided
to remain at the Depot.
Motion Evans seconded German to approve
the consent agenda as presented, minutes
3/16/15; March revenues; Jim & Cindy Dorn,
new home construction; Chip Berry, fence; Jon
DeVries, fence; Josh Diamond, fence; Armando
Mendoza, fence; ayes all carried.
Kent Rode of ISG was present to discuss
the final acceptance of the Traffic Signal
Improvement Project IA Highway 3 and 2nd
Street.
Motion Maxheimer, seconded Mussman
to approve change order #1 from KWS, Inc.
rectifying contract quantities with constructed
quantities in a decrease of $3250.00, for the
TSIP Project, ayes all carried.
Motion Mussman seconded German to
approve final pay request No. 4 in an amount of
$4476.75 for the TSIP, ayes all carried.
Ashley Recknor representing the Clarion
Chamber was present to ask permission
to close the 100 Block of North Main every
Wednesday night beginning May 20, 2015
– August 5, 2015 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
for Sizzlin’ Summer Nights event to bring
shopping and entertainment opportunities to
the community. Motion Asbe seconded Evans
to allow the street closure, ayes all carried.
Tom Madden of SEH/Yaggy was present to
discuss a Bid Letting and Public Hearing for the
Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvement
Project.
Motion Mussman seconded Maxheimer to
approve Resolution No. 15-10 Ordering bids,
Notice to bidders, fixing amount of Bid Security,
order Clerk to publish notice and Fixing Date
for receiving same and for setting date for a
Public Hearing on Plans, Specifications, form
of Contract and Estimate of Costs for the
Construction of the Wastewater Treatment
Facility Improvement Project, roll call vote Asbe,
aye; Evans, aye; Maxheimer, aye; German,
aye; Mussman, aye; carried. Bid Letting, May
7, 2015 2:00 pm, Public Hearing, May 18, 2015
5:00 pm.
Derrick Cornelius of Monsanto was present to
ask permission to plant a short grass – prairie
flower butterfly restoration garden at Monsanto. Motion German seconded Evans to approve,
ayes all carried.
Director of Public Works Jon DeVries present
three bids for a new Loader Backhoe, motion
German seconded Evans to accept the bid of
$78,238.00 with trade in for a Case 580 Super
N, ayes all carried.
City Administrator Pohlman presented
the Spring Cleanup flyer for council review;
consensus was to process with clean up as
recommended during the week of May 11 –
May 15, 2015. Citizens should watch for an ad
in the Wright County Monitor in weeks to come
for a complete list of items allowed.
City Administrator Pohlman informed the
council that Ted Brigger has volunteered to
paint the fountain in Gazebo Park and the front
of the Old PD/Ambulance Building. Pohlman
would like to thank Brigger for his dedicated
volunteer service to the community.
City Administrator Pohlman reported 40 more
rental properties has passed inspection with
approximately 40 more to be completed. Those
property owners that are not in compliance will
receive a Municipal Infraction fine.
Motion Asbe seconded Evans to adjourn,
ayes all carried.
Rochelle E. Pohlman, City Administrator
Mike Nail, Mayor
City of Clarion Financial Claims
March 17 - April 4, 2015
AIRGAS NORTH CENTRAL OXYGEN.......................................... $401.64
ANDERSON,MICHAEL CLOTHING ALLOWANCE.................. $65.91
CITY OF CLARION LIBRARY UTILITIES.......................... $56.60
DEVRIES,JON - PARTIAL CELL
REIMBURSEMENT........................... $75.00
FST CT NL BANK PAYROLL DEDUCTION.................. $340.00
GOLDFIELD ACCESS NETWORK SERVICES APR/MAY....................... $933.44
HACH COMPANY - SUPPLIES........... $438.92
HANSON SONS TIRE SERVIC FLAT REPAIRS.................................. $35.00
HAWKINS WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS................................. $1,963.02
IA DEPT. NATURAL RESOURCE - storm
water discharge-white...................... $175.00
IA MUNIC FIN OFFICERS SPRING CONFERENCE................. $210.00
IOWA ONE CALL - LOCATES............... $19.40
MARTIN MARIETTA - ROCK........... $1,272.00
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE NEW YORK LIFE .............................. $53.73
NIACC - WASTEWATER
OPERATOR SCHOOL..................... $180.00
BUSINESS CARD AMBULANCE FAX............................... $2.85
POHLMAN SHELLEY - CAR
ALLOWANCE PARTIAL CELL.......... $275.00
QUILL CORPORATION - SUPPLIES.... $47.97
SCHUMACHER ELEVATOR CO - ANNUAL
ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE........... $780.85
TREASURER’S OFFICE FF1-BEASLEY,SAMSON................. $100.00
UNITED STATES POST OFFICE POSTAGE FEB/MARCH.................. $281.57
URNESS HARDWARE - COMMERCIAL
WASHER-FIRE DEPT.................. $3,601.00
US CELLULAR - SERVICE
MAR/APR 2015............................... $169.15
VERIZON WIRELESS - SERVICES
FEB/MARCH 2015........................... $240.06
WELLS FARGO REMITTANCE CE TRAINING EXPENSES.................... $726.80
WRIGHT CO RECORDER - FILING FEE
OLSON WARRANTY DEED............. $22.00
YAGGY COLBY ASSOCIATES M11903 WWTF............................. $9,598.30
IAPERS - IPERS ............................. $5,346.21
FED FICA - FED/FICA TAX.............. $8,766.95
TREASURER STATE OF IOWA - FEBRUARY
2015 SALES TAX......................... $6,991.00
H H INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC BULBS............................ $203.12
CLARION HEALTH IN HEALTH INS................................... $911.79
TIFFON WILLEY - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $75.00
BELTECH SOLUTIONS INC SERVICE TICKET 887....................... $20.00
MEDIACOM INTERNET CITY HALL.................... $192.53
THOMPSON, BRET - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $20.00
FCNB - EMPLOYEE ORG FE............... $12.00
WMTEL - INTERNET APRIL 2015........ $59.90
STEVE TERHARK - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $75.00
CLARION VISION IN AVESIS VISION................................. $60.68
ICCC - SUPPLIES............................... $174.00
COLLECTION SERVICES CENTE PAYROLL DEDUCTION................... $434.51
SLEUTH SOFTWARE - QTR
HOSTING 1/15-3/15......................... $663.75
MIDSTATES ORGANIZED 2015 MEMBERSHIP DUES............. $100.00
PARADIGM BENEFITS - GROUP
MEDICAL CONSULT FEE................ $200.00
OLDSON PLUMBLING & HEAT DEPOT FURNACE............................ $85.48
MIDAMERICAN PUBLISHING CO ADS/NOTICES/COUNCIL................ $389.91
HENNIGAR,SHAYNE - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $20.00
ANDERSON,LYON - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $20.00
AFLAC INSURANCE PAYROLL DEDUCTION..................... $51.06
HENNIGAR’S AIR CARE - AMB/PD
FILTERS/MAINTENANCE................ $217.96
METLIFE - DENTAL/LIFE/AD & D.... $1,727.85
DEPT OF INSPECT & APPEALS FOOD SERVICE LICENSE POOL..... $67.50
DE LAGE LANDEN - COPIERS
/PRINTERS LEASE.......................... $682.63
MUNICIPAL EMERGENCY SERVI - PLUG
RURAL TRUCK 99-227................... $153.31
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP - INF PUMP
LEASE/SOFTWARE LEASE............ $251.88
ACCESS SYSTEMS contract# CT2582-01......................... $91.95
ASCENT AVIATION GROUP INC AVIATION FUEL.......................... $14,398.45
I & S GROUP INC - 12-14857 RES
CONCEPT DEVELPMNT................. $904.00
PITNEY BOWES GLOBAL - POSTAGE
MACHINE LEASE........................... $331.56
WILLIAMS, LELAND MEETING EXPENSE...................... $169.88
EDWARD R JONES PAYROLL DEDUCTION.................. $100.00
ODB COMPANY - STREET
SWEEPER PARTS........................... $594.58
WATKINS, MARK - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $20.00
KNUTSON, TED - PARTIAL
CELL REIMBURSEMENT.................. $20.00
WILLEY’S WOOD SHOP - TREE
REMOVAL 218 3RD ST NE............. $750.00
STOREY KENWORTHY DELIQUENT NOTICES...................... $44.00
T & S SANITATION - GARBAGE
SERVICE-CITY HALL........................ $75.00
WELLMARK BC/BS - APRIL 2015
HEALTH INS PREMIUM............ $22,726.27
LARRY & CARRIE ANN OLSON - LAND
PURCHASE 20’
WWTP PROJECT....................... $10,000.00
PAYROLL CHECKS - PAYROLL
CHECKS ON 03/27/2015............ $23,957.10
CLAIMS TOTAL............................ $124,222.02
GENERAL FUND........................... $45,858.58
TRANSIT FUND.................................. $502.25
ROAD USE FUND............................ $3,505.35
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT
FUND FUND.............................. $13,469.55
LOCAL OPTION TAX FUND............... $251.88
TIF FUND......................................... $1,079.00
WATER FUND................................ $22,143.14
SEWER FUND............................... $17,064.18
CDBG SANITARY SEWER
SLPLN FUND................................ $3,775.00
WASTE WATER
PROJECT FUND......................... $15,845.30
LANDFILL FUND................................. $642.31
INTERNAL SERVICE FUND FUND...... $85.48
Published in the Wright County Monitor on
Thursday, April 16, 2015
City of Dows
DOWS CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 6, 2015
Unapproved Minutes
The Dows City Council met in regular session
on April 6, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at Dows City Hall
with the following present: Council Members
Kracht, Lane, Gorder, Bosch, Lienemann and
Mayor Klatt.
Also present: Mary and Mark Echelberger,
Chief of Police Arlyn Miller and Public Works
Matt Ring.
Motion by Lane, seconded by Gorder to
approve the minutes of the March 2, 2015
council meeting. Motion carried. All ayes.
Motion by Lienemann, seconded by Bosch to
approve payment of the following bills:
PUBLIC SAFETY
1. U.S. Cellular $85.52 (police-cell phone
expense-two months)
2. Iowa Workforce Development $4.62 (policequarterly dues)
3. Arlyn Miller $493.50 (police-gross salary)
4. Airgas $105.64 (ambulance-oxygen rentals)
5. IRS $107.76 (police-February Federal, FICAMedicare tax)
6. IPERS $119.03 (police-February IPERS)
7. Matt Wharton $90.00 (ambulance-training
and mileage)
8. New Cooperative $26.00 (police-fuel)
9. IRS $55.54 (police-March Federal, FICAMedicare tax)
10. IPERS $61.36 (police-March IPERS)
11. Treas. State of Iowa $61.00 (police-1/4ly
withholding tax)
12. Copyworks $39.95 (police-supplies)
13. Electronic Engineering $40.00 (police-radio
lease)
14. Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,015.45 (policehealth insurance)
CULTURE AND RECREATION
1. Sheffield Financial $200.00 (cemeterymower payment)
2. Bill Carlton $167.50 (comm. center-cleaning)
3. Jo Carlton $75.00 (comm. center-cleaning)
4. Windstream $62.46 (pool, library-phone
expense)
5. Treas. State of Iowa $71.00 (library-quarterly
state withholding)
6. IPERS $156.90 (library-March IPERS)
7. IRS $256.72 (library, cemetery-March
Federal, FICA-Medicare tax)
8. New Cooperative $885.50 (library, comm.
center-LP)
9. Countryside Turf and Timber $230.70
(cemetery-mower repairs)
10. Woolstock Telephone $29.95 (libraryinternet expense)
11. Merlyn Wiarda $500.00 (cemetery-grave
o/c)
12. Judy Kessel $60.00 (library-gross salary)
13. Deb Olson $994.40 (library-gross salary)
14. Geri Pretlow $190.80 (library-gross salary)
15. Deb Olson $44.95 (library-audio video)
16. Dows Library $19.11 (library-postage)
17. Pumpkin Books $159.90 (library-booksEnrich Iowa)
18. Penworthy $313.87 (library-books-Enrich
Iowa)
19. Linda McCann $45.00 (library-books)
20. Alliant Energy $557.96l(library, parks, poolelectric expense)
21. Muhlenbruch Insurance $728.06 (libraryinsurance)
22. Chase Credit Card $266.46 (library-books)
23. IPERS $169.95 (library-February IPERS)
24. IRS $203.96 (library-February Federal,
FICA-Medicare tax)
25. Iowa Workforce Development $9.16 (library,
cemetery-quarterly dues)
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
1. Iowa Workforce Development $17.43 (city
hall-quarterly dues)
2. IRS $750.56 (city hall-February Federal,
FICA-Medicare tax)
3. IPERS $432.35 (city hall-February IPERS)
4. Muhlenbruch Insurance $30,002.94 (city hallliability insurance)
5. Jeanette Wenzel $1,470.46 (city hall-gross
salary)
6. Office of Auditor of State $900.00 (city hallexam fee)
7. Jeanette Wenzel $470.83 (city hall-health
savings account)
8. Dows Comm. Grocery $10.78 (city hallsupplies)
9. Woolstock Telephone $35.90 (city hallinternet expense)
10. AFLAC $138.60 (city hall-insurance-two
months)
11. Jeanette Wenzel $1,470.46 (city hall-gross
salary)
12. IRS $750.56 (city hall-March Federal, FICAMedicare tax)
13. March IPERS $432.35 (city hall-March
IPERS)
14. Treas. State of Iowa $519.00 (city hallquarterly withholding tax)
15. Windstream $70.67 (city hall-phone
expense)
16. Mid America Publishing $167.85 (city hall-
publishing)
PUBLIC WORKS
1. Airgas $105.65 (road use-supplies)
2. Wright Co. Landfill $3,362.50 (sewerquarterly dues)
3. Campbell Supply $255.78 (road usesupplies)
4. Alliant Energy $1,592.69 (road use-shop and
street light electric expense)
5. Arnold Motors $390.20 (road use-supplies)
6. New Cooperative $962.36 (road use-fuel and
LP)
7. UBTC $500.00 (road use-pickup and plow
payment)
8. U.S. Cellular $42.69 (road use-March cell
phone expense)
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
1. New Cooperative $241.50 (water-LP)
2. Alliant Energy $2,369.78 (water and
wastewater-electric expense)
3. Layne Christensen $8,980.00 (wateraereator tank repair)
4. Iowa Workforce Development $21.21
(wastewater-quarterly dues)
5. Matt Ring $1,767.45 (wastewater-gross
salary)
6. IRS $824.81 (wastewater-February Federal,
FICA-Medicare tax)
7. IPERS $526.00 (wastewater-February
IPERS)
8. ACCO $307.80 (water-chemicals)
9. Hampton Heating $363.49 (water-heater
repair)
10. AgSource Labs $501.20 (wastewatertesting)
11. Kirkwood Comm. College $900.00 (water
and wastewater-class tuition)
12. Mongan Painting Co. $14,253.00 (wateraereator tank repair)
13. Central States Hydroseal $28,210.00
(water-aereator tank repair)
14. Nancy Plendl $100.00 (wastewater-affidavit
operator fee)
15. USTI $18.00 (water-supplies)
16. U.S. Cellular $42.83 (wastewater-phone
expense-February)
17. Menards $60.09 (water-supplies)
18. Treas. State of Iowa $723.00 (water-sales
tax)
19. Matt Ring Health Savings Account $487.50
(wastewater-health savings deposit)
20. IRS $856.83 (wastewater-March Federal,
FICA-Medicare tax)
21. IPERS $525.99 (wastewater-March IPERS)
22. Treas. State of Iowa $631.00 (wastewater-
quarterly state withholding)
23. Dows Post Office $147.00 (water-postage)
24. Brown Supply $1,341.00 (water-supplies)
25.
Windstream
$277.89
(water
and
wastewater-phone expense)
26. Matt Ring $1,767.45 (wastewater-gross
salary)
Motion carried. All ayes. Motion by
Lienemann, seconded by Bosch to approve the
Clerk taking $51,350.00 out of bonding money
funds in savings and transferring to checking to
pay water plant repair bills. Motion carried.
There were no public comments.
There were no sealed bids received for the
truck or the plow.
Motion by Lane, seconded by Kracht to
adopt Resolution No. 2015-4 RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE CLERK TO PUBLISH
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE ADOPTION OF
THE PROPOSED “CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF DOWS, IOWA,” and set the
date for public hearing for May 4, 2015 at 7:00
p.m. Motion carried. All ayes.
Motion by Kracht, seconded by Lane to
approve the Clerk’s Report for February 2015.
Motion carried. All ayes. Receipts for February
2015- $31,112.29. Expenses for February
2015-$80,499.49.
Motion by Lienemann, seconded by Gorder to
set the public hearing for budget amendment on
fiscal year 2015 budget for May 4, 2015 at 7:00
p.m. Motion carried. All ayes.
Motion by Lane, seconded by Bosch to
approve a building permit for a 60 foot by 80
foot building. Motion carried. All ayes.
Motion by Lienemann, seconded by Gorder
to approve the Clerk putting an ad in the paper
advertising for lifeguards for 2015 pool season.
Motion carried. All ayes.
Motion by Kracht, seconded by Lienemann
to approve the Clerk putting an ad in the paper
advertising for summer mowing help. Motion
carried. All ayes.
Motion by Lienemann, seconded by Gorder to
accept the easement agreement between the
City of Dows and the Dows American Legion for
a strip of land being used for the Wright County
Freedom Rock. Motion carried. All ayes.
There being no further business, Mayor Klatt
declared the meeting adjourned.
Published in the Wright County Monitor
on Thursday, April 16, 2015