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PUBLIC MEETINGS:
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Jul. 22, 2019 12:11 pm
MONDAY
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors -- Jefferson County Courthouse first-floor meeting room, 8:30 a.m.: acknowledge minutes; meet with County Engineer; discuss Assessor's 2019 business property tax credit recommendations and consider allowance or disallowance; discuss Assessor's 2019 disabled veteran homestead property tax credit recommendations and consider allowance or disallowance; consider promotion of Secondary Road Department employee from equipment operator 1 to equipment operator 2, with pay increase; consider resolution hiring Universal Clerk Paige Novak in Treasurer's office; $6,700,000 General Obligation Capital Loan Notes Series 2019A (consider engagement agreement with Ahlers and Cooney PC; resolution approving preliminary official statement); make committee reports; public comments; allow claims and approve reports; discuss and consider nuisance properties. 9:15 a.m.: meet with Jeff Heil and Heidi Kuhl, Northland Securities, regarding S&P rating call. 9:30 a.m.: rating call with S&P.
Fairfield City Council Public Safety & Transportation Committee -- Fairfield City Hall, 6 p.m.: RAGBRAI street closure request; street closure request (Aug. 10, Dexter Laundry); street sign ordinance; Gear Avenue speed limit changes; right-of-way parking; Highway 1 schedule.
Fairfield City Council -- Fairfield City Hall council chambers, 7 p.m.: call to order; roll call; consent agenda (approval of minutes; approval of July 12 payroll; acceptance of Wayfinding Commission minutes; acceptance of Library Board minutes; resolution of employment in the Water Department; resolution of pay increase in the Water Department; approval of liquor license for Asian Pho Bistro, SOMM Wines; approval of total claims); public forum/appearances; resolutions, action items and ordinances (Action Item- Consideration of Change Order 5 for Addition to STEP 1 Contingent Upon USDA Approval; Resolution- Consideration of Financial Support of the Area 15 Regional Planning Commission, July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020; Resolution- Consideration to Approve and Authorize a Form of Loan Agreement and Authorizing and Providing for the Issuance of $775,000 General Obligation Capital Loan Notes, Series 2019, and Levying a Tax to Pay Said Note; Approval of the Tax Exemption Certificate; Resolution- Consideration to Establish Rates for Labor and Equipment for Providing Services; Ordinance 1176- Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Certain Fees in Municipal Codes 17.10.055, 20.32.210, 20.58.080, 20.64.060 and Additions to Codes 17.02.330, 17.10.057, 20.58.090 Pertaining to Rental Property, Mobile Home Parks, Lodging Houses, Home Occupations and Demolition Permits, 3rd & Final Reading; Ordinance 1177- Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Municipal Code 14.04 Miscellaneous Water Fees, 3rd & Final Reading; Ordinance 1178- Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Municipal Code 13.04 Relating to Repairs of Sanitary Sewer Connections, 3rd & Final Reading; Ordinance 1179- Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Municipal Code 11.12 Blocking Streets and 11.32 Snow Removal, 3rd & Final Reading; Ordinance 1180- Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Municipal Code 7.32 Fire Service Fees, 3rd & Final Reading); mayor report (committee/board appointment); city attorney report; committee and board reports (Property Committee; Public Safety & Transportation Committee (street closure request by Dexter Laundry for Aug. 10; street closure request for a RAGBRAI event; street sign ordinance; Gear Avenue speed limits); administrator and department reports (RAGBRAI update; project update).