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CITY OF CARLISLE
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, March 12, 2007  7:00 P.M.
Carlisle City Hall Council Chamber, 195 N. 1st
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T
he following agenda items will be considered, times being approximate:
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7:00 CALL REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER

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7:02 CONSENT AGENDA & POSSIBLE ACTION (Council may pull any item on consent agenda for separate action)

  1. February 26, 2007 Regular City Council meeting minutes (attachment of abridged and unabridged versions to follow)
  2. March 5, 2007 Special City Council meeting minutes (attachment)
  3. February 2007 Clerk’s Report to receive and file for audit (attachment available at City Hall)

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7:04 APPROVAL OF BILLS PAYABLE AND PAY REQUESTS

  • Approval of bills (attachment)  
  • Approval of Recommendation for Partial Payment No. 1 to Multi-Craft Exterior Consultants, Inc. in the amount of $24,450 for Rec Center Roof Repair project (attachment)

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7:06 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION __________________________________________________________________________________________

OLD AND NEW BUSINESS & POSSIBLE ACTION

7:10 Department Head reports – Electric (attachment)

7:15 Receive information on flooding at MTS, 400 Jefferson (attachment)

7:25 Avon/Gateway sewer project

  • Resolution approving 28E agreement with Polk County for the maintenance and operation of a sewer system (attachment)

7:30 Change date for date for hearing on voluntary annexation from March 26, 2007 at 7:15 P.M. to April 23, 2007 at 7:15 P.M.

7:35 Parks and Recreation Department time-sensitive issues (will be considered by the Park Board on 3-13)

  • Request for JuneJam at aquatic center (attachment)

  • Proposal to apply for Project Mainstreet grant for tennis courts (attachment)

7:40 Legislative issues

  • State: Fair Share, Prevailing Wage, Workers Compensation, TIF changes (attachments)

  • Federal: Increased CDBG funding (attachment)

7:45 Request from Civic Center of Greater Des Moines for a contribution of $11,200 from Carlisle to the Civic Centerpiece Capital Campaign (attachment)

7:50 Discuss dates and topics for 2007 workshop sessions __________________________________________________________________________________________

MAYOR AND COUNCIL REPORTS
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CITY ATTORNEY REPORT __________________________________________________________________________________________

CITY ADMINISTRATOR/DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS AND DISCUSSION ITEMS

  • Project Destiny
  • Report on 2-24 and 3-2 storms
  • Report on request for access waiver at 510 Highway 5
  • Unsafe tree between 230 and 300 Jefferson (attachment)
  • 2007-08 budget memo (attachment)
  • Biofuels/bioenergy/bioeconomy update (attachment)
  • Climate change, municipal wind energy project and municipal stored energy project update (attachment)

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REMINDER OF UPCOMING MEETINGS, CLASSES AND EVENTS

  • MIALG meeting (Councilmembers invited) at the Latin King on Wednesday March 14 at 6:00 P.M.
  • 3rd Annual Focus on Growth meeting on Monday May 7, 6:30 – 8:00 PM

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COMMUNICATIONS

The following communications are attached:

  • 2-26 Notice of transfer station fee increase from Metro Waste Authority

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ADJOURNMENT

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