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January 2022 Minutes

The LaMoure City Council met on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 5:30 pm in the City Council Room.  Present was Mayor Willey, Council members: Greg Pedersen, Steve Sandness, Brad Nogosek and Vince Watkins.  Also present: Heath Schaffer, Art Hagebock, Dominic Hanson and Gina Haugen.  Attending via conference call Council member Clint Hoggarth, Kim Radermacher and Brandon Reber.

Mayor called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm.

Pedersen moved to approve the December meeting minutes.  Watkins second.  Polled vote: all yes.  Nogosek moved to approve the Financial Statement, Pedersen second.  Polled vote: all yes.  Hoggarth moved to approve the months bills.  Sandness second.  Polled vote: all yes.

Engineer Report:  The engineers are still working with the contractor on a fix for the water tower.  They continue to accrue liquidated damages at a rate of $2500.00 per day.

Committees:  Employee wage increases were discussed.  The city policy is a 4% increase annually.  Watkins move to approve the 4% increases, Pedersen second.  Polled vote: all yes.

Public Work Department: The fire hydrant at the school has been hit several times and may need to be moved.  Superintendent Schaffer asked for a meeting with the Street Committee, it will be scheduled.  The Mayor commended the street crew on snow removal during this difficult weather time.

New Business:  Pedersen moved to approve Bank North, The LaMoure Credit Union and Choice Bank as approved depositories for the city.  Sandness second.  Polled vote: all yes.

Permits: Happy Seniors – bingo and raffle permit- Sandness moved to approve, Watkins second.  Polled vote: all yes.

Police – 19 calls of service

Meeting was adjourned at 6:15 pm.

 

January 2022 Bills  
CHS Dakota Plains Ag           511.43
Ronald Paul             72.54
Sweeny Controls Company           540.00
DRN           519.46
LaMoure Chronicle           300.70
LaMoure Co Hwy Dept           122.50
Bank North     10,000.00
Hi-Way Servicenter           290.95
Verizon           450.08
Green Iron Equipment                7.90
Builder’s Mart           203.55
Southeast Water Users     13,837.63
Riteway           182.73
LaMoure Chamber Retailers           105.00
Verizon             40.01
Ottertail       3,792.38
Central Business Systems             92.08
Grotberg Electric           886.25
Dakota Dust-Tex           112.10
LaMoure Credit Union           222.33
LaMoure Parts Center           756.20
Good Oil           124.32
ITD                2.70
LaMoure Hardware       2,346.13
ND Dept of Health- Lab             16.00
Dept of Envirn Quality             13.21
United States of America     54,675.00
LaMoure Parks       3,516.81
Deluxe Business Systems             75.35
USPS           171.60
LaMoure Public Library           361.18
AT&T           193.73
LaMoure JDA       9,910.44
Dakota Valley Electric       5,333.34
NDPERS       7,184.49
NDPERS           230.00
NDPERS       2,595.80
EFTPS       3,954.60
Salaries     18,312.87