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N/Warren Town and County News
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
NOTICE OF MEETING FOR APPROVAL OF
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTWITH
O & A ENTERPRISE, LLC AND AUTHORIZATION OF
ANNUAL APPROPRIATION TAX INCREMENT PAYMENTS
The City Council of the City of Norwalk, Iowa, will meet at the Norwalk City
Hall, 705 North Avenue, on the 7 day of Mamh, 2013, at 6:30 o'clock p.m., at /
which time and place proceedings will be instituted and action taken to approve
a Development Agreement between the City and O. & A Enterprise, LLC, in
connection with the development a floral shop and mortuary, which Agreement
provides for certain financial incentives in the form of annual appropriation incre-
mental property tax payments in a total amount not exceeding $50,000, as au-
thorized by Section 403.9 of the Code of Iowa.
The agreement to make annual appropriation incremental property
tax payments will not be a general obligation of the City, but will be payable
solely and only from incremental property tax revenues generated within the
Norwalk Urban Renewal Area. All payments to the Developer under the Devel-
opment Agreement will be subject to annual appropriation by the City Council.
At the meeting, the City Council will receive oral or written objections from
any resident or property owner of the City. Thereafter, the Council may, at the-
meeting or at an adjournment thereof, take additional action to approve the De-
velopment Agreement or may abandon the proposal.
This notice is given by order of the City Council of Norwalk, Iowa, in accor-
dance with Section 403.9 of the Code of Iowa.
Jeff Rosien
City Clerk
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held before the WARREN
COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT on the 14" day of March, 2013 at 7:35
p.m. in the 2 " floor Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, Warren County
Administration Building, Indianola, Iowa.
Said hearing is in regard to a variance request application submitted by Daniel
P.Welch, 8201 Plaza Lane, Des Moines, Iowa 50320. A variance is sought
from Title V, Chapter 41.06 [6C] of the 2010 Warren County Zoning Ordinance.
Section [6C] provides for Minimum Front Yard DePth. Dwellings: thirty-five (35)
feet. Other permitted uses: forty (40) feet. In all cases the front yard shall be
measured from the right-of-way line. The variance request is to build a 12' x 28'
garage addition on property described as:
Greenfield Plaza, Plat #5, Lot #1238 of SectionThe (3),Township Sev-
enty-seven (77) North, Range Twenty-four (24)West of the 5 P.M., Warren
County, Iowa.
Located at 8201 Plaza Lane, Des Moines, Iowa 50320.
The text of the application is on file in the ZONING OFFICE in the Warren County
Administration Building, 301 North Buxton, Suite 212, Indianola, Iowa, and
may be examined during regular office hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m.).
Written comments will be accepted during regular office hours or before the
hearing. Send comments to: Warren County Zoning Office, 301 North Buxton,
Suite 212, Indianola, Iowa 50125 or email them to: zoning@ co.warren.ia.us
Dated at Indianola, Iowa this 20 t" day of February, 2013.
Robed K. Folkestad
Zoning Director
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
CITY OF CUMMING
Regular Council Meeting 2/11/2013
To be Approved at 2/2512013 Meeting
The Regular City Council Meeting of the City of Cumming was held at Cumming
City Hall 649 N. 44 t" St. on Monday, February 11, 2013. The Meeting was called
to Order at 7:00 P.M. by Mayor Tom Becker. Present at Roll Call: Dave Chelsvig,
• .E d Harkin Peggy Koch. Absent: JeanLare Anita Enos. Motion made by Harkin
Seconded by Chelsvig to Approve the Agenda. Approved 3-0.
" "COhsent ItemS
Motion made by Koch, Seconded by Chelsvig to approve Consent Items: 01/28/
13 Council Meeting Minutes, January IPERS Report, 2/7/13 Accts Payable Acct
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Ledger. Approved 3-0.
Expenditures:
Clerk Wages 1/14/13-1/27/13 705:43
IPERS January 282.78
N/Warren Town News Publishing 96.10
Rachelle Swisher Office Supplies Reimburse 58.78
Safe Building Compliance Building Inspections 372.85
Veenstra & Kimm, Inc Phase II Sewer Design 2410.00
Total $ 3,925.94
Reports: .
Park & Rec: Next meeting is 2/12/13. Will be discussing buying more equipment
for the park. Also asked to have port a potty and electric not taken from their
budget.
Action Items
A. Motion made by Harkin, Seconded by Koch to approve Resolution 2013-
09 Selling 65 thousand gallons of excess water capacity. Approved 3-0.
B. Motion made by Chelsvig, Seconded by Harkin to approve Resolution
2013-10 Set a Date for a Public Hearing on the Proposed Budget for FiscalYear
201 3-2014. Approved 3-0.
C. Motion made by Harkin, Seconded by Chelsvig to approve Resolution
2013-11 Authorizing a Wage Increase for a City Employee. Approved 3-0.
D. Motion made by Harkin, Seconded by Koch to approve City-Wide Clean
Up Days from May 13 - May 20. Approved 3-0.
E. Motion made by.Harkin, Seconded by Chelsvig to approve the contract
with ABC Pest Control for mosquito control - summer 2013. Approved 3-0.
F. Motion made by Harkin, Seconded by Chelsvig to approve obtaining mowing
bids for summer 2013. Approved 3-0.
G. Motion made by Chelsvig, Seconded by Koch to approve obtaining quotes
from Mid American Energy on the cost to add 2 new street lights to N. 35" Street.
Approved 3-0•
H. Motion made by Harkin, Seconded by Koch to approve changes being
made to Ordinance 136.03 (Sidewalk Regulations) to include changing the word
promptly to within 48 hours, removing the section stating "the City may do so
and assess the costs against the property owner for collection in the same man-
ner as a property tax" and replacing it with a fine given by a ticket in the amount
of $75 for the first occurrence and $150 for each occurrence thereafter. Each
snow/ice event will be considered separately. 24 hours notice will be given be-
fore tickets are written.The City Attorney will handle the wording changes to the
Ordinance. Approved 3-0•
Discussion Items
• Alleyways were discussed.There is a problem with snow removal in some
of these alleys due to them being so narrow. More discussion will have to be
held.
-Liability Insurance of Vendors was discussed. If a vendor stops paying their
premium, the insurance company must notify us because we are a certificate
holder.
• Garbage/Recycling questions were answered. The next step in the process
is tO amend our Ordinance and start the proposal process. A start date of July 1,
2013 is anticipated.
Informational Items
• The ads for a person/company to do animal control for the city will appear in
the newspapers this week.
.Warren County is doing phone surveys to get a feel for what residents think
of putting a casino in North West Warren County. Mayor Becker wasquoted in
the Des Moines Register as saying he was in favor of a casino - but he did not
state that the casino was going to be built in Cumming.
• A City Newsletter will be going out this week and will include the following
topics: WestPet, Snow Ordinance, snowmobiles, unlicensed drivers and vehicles
on roadways and in the ditches, clean-up days.
UPCOMING CITY COUNCIL MEETING: February 25, 2013, 7:00 pm at City
Hall
Motion made by Chelsvig, Seconded by Harkin to Adjourn at 8:24 pro. Approved
3-0.
Tom Becker, Mayor; Rachelle Swisher, City Clerk
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held before the WARREN
COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT on the 14 ' day of March, 2013 at 7:45
p.m. in the 2 '< floor Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, Warren County
Administration Building, Indianola, Iowa.
Said hearing is in regard to a special use perm!t application submitted by Josh
Spencer, 940 SE Bluegrass Circle, Waukee, Iowa 50263. Owner of the prop-
erty in question is Felters Branch Family Farms, LLC., 7283 Illinois Street,
Indianola, Iowa 50125. A special use permit is sought from Title V, Chapter
41.02 [2][1(2] of the 2010 Warren County Zoning Ordinance. Said section pro-
vides for temporary establishments or enterprises involving large assemblages
of people or automobiles including, but not limited to: Rodeo grounds, show
tings, music festivals and sports festivals. If granted, the special use would
allow for a running event to be located on property described as:
The East One-Half of the Northeast Quarter (E ½ NE )of SectionThirteen
(13) inTownship Seventy-six (76) North, RangeTwenty-five (25) West of the
5 P.M., Iowa.
AND
The Northwest Fractional Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW FR !4 SW
,) and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE ½ SW !) of
Section Eighteen (18),Township Seventy-six (76) North, RangeTwenty-four
(24) West of the 5 P.M.
Located approximately in the 7500 block of Hoover Street, Indianola, Iowa
50125 and apprOximately in the 9400 block of 70 t" Avenue, Indianola, Iowa
50125.
The text of the application is on file in the ZONING OFFICE in the Warren County
Administration Building, 301 North Buxton, Suite 212, Indianola, lowa, and
may be examined during regular office hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m.).
Wntten comments will be accepted during regular office hours or before the
hearing. Send comments to: Warren County Zoning Office, 301 North Buxton,
Suite 212, Indianola, Iowa 50125 or email them to: zoning@co.warren.ia.us
Dated at Indianola, Iowa this 20 day of February, 2013.
Robed K. Folkestad
Zoning Director
Form 631.1
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
NOTICEOFItEARING .. i . " " ": " :"
BUDGET ESTIMATE
FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1. 2013 - ENDING JUNE 30, 2014
City of Cumming , iowa
The City Council will conduct a public headng on the proposed Budget at 649 N. 44th Street, Cumming, IA
on 03/11/2013 at 7:00 p.m.
The Budget Estimate Summary of pmpoeed receipts and expenditures is shown below.
Copies of the the detailed proposed Budget may be obtained or viewed at the ofrmu of the Mayor,
City Clerk, and at the Library.
The estimated Total tax lew rate Per $1000 valuation on reguler property .. 9.81113
The estimated tax levy rate per $1000 valuation on Agricultural land Is .... 3.00375
At the public hearing, any resident or taxpayer may present objecbens to, or arguments in favor of,
any part of the proposed budget.
515-981-9214
phone number
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Taxes Levied on Property 1
Lees: Uncollected Property Taxes-Levy Year
Net Current Property Taxes
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iDelinquent Property Taxes
ITIF Revenues
Rachelle Swisher
City Clerk/Finance Offm's NAME
Budget FY Re-est. FY Atual FY
2014 2013 2012
(a) (b) (o)
247,671 226,979 208.277
2 0 0 c
3 247,671 226,979 208,277
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4 0 0 C
5 0 0 22E
1,381 0 C
Other City Taxes 6
Licenses & Permits 7
Use of Money and Property 8
:lnfargovemmentel 9 16,000 14,000 19,02£
Charges for Services 10 17,000 13,500 14,0"02
Special Assessments 11 0 0 C
Miscellaneous 12 0 0 1,46
:Other Financing Sedroes 13 10,752 0 19,614
Total Revenues and OIBler 80urce 14 308,604 26U.954 281,14C
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)Public Safety 15 36,520 35,800 41,526
Public Works 16 194,200 72,500 33,648
Health and Social Services 17 1,851 1,700 -2,48C
Culture and Recma0on 18 13,081 12,998 11,48C
Community and Economic Development 19 12,500 19,500 7,085
General Government 20 94,200 107,200 69,449
Debt Service 21 28,960 28,686 31,283
!Capital Projects 22 0 0 95,477
Total Government Activities Expendituree 23 291,312 278,384 287.488
Business Type t Enterprises 24 18,500 18,000 71,126
Total ALL Expenditures 26 309,812 296,384 358,614
Transfers Out 27 10,752 0 19,614
Total Expendlturee/rranefere Out 28 320,564 296,364 378,228
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Excm Revenues & Other Sources Over
(Under) Expendlturew'Trarmfem Out
;onunulng Appropmmon
Beginning Fund Balance July 1
9,500 4,075 10,223
Ftndlng Fund Balance June 30
6,300 8,400 8.30
-11,960 -20,430: -97,088
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74,183 103,613 200,701
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