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September 12, 2006 The Lee County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, September 12,
2006, at 9:00 A.M., at the North Lee County Office Building in Fort Madison. Present: Joe Kowzan, Rick Larkin, George
Morgan, Larry Kruse and Bob Woodruff All votes unanimous unless otherwise indicated. Moved by Kruse, seconded by Larkin, to
approve the September 5, 2006 board minutes.
Motion carried. Moved by Kowzan, seconded by Kruse, to
approve resurfacing plans for county road J62. Motion carried. There were no citizen comments,
questions or concerns. Moved by Kruse, seconded by Kowzan, to
approve the following resolution: RESOLUTION
#2006-72
RESOLUTION OF THE LEE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COMPROMISING TAXES AND ASSIGNING THE COUNTIES TAX LIEN WHEREAS, the
County under the provisions of section 445.16 has the authority to compromise
taxes; and WHEREAS, under section 446.21 a tax sale
certificate may be assigned; and WHEREAS, Lee County presently has a tax lien
against a mobile home titled under the name of Walter Jack Ruble presently
located at 5836 Avenue O, Lot 135, and that tax lien prior to September 30,
2006, is in the amount of $738 representing taxes, penalty and interest from
the 2003-04 tax year through and inclusive of the present; and WHEREAS, the property in question is a 1985 Duke
Crown Royal Mobile Home, brown in color with light trim, approximately 924
square feet, V.I.N. number ZDI11513, Lee County Title number 56-W103667; and WHEREAS,
the tax records
indicate that the mobile home was sold to Lee County by Scavenger Sale on
June 16, 2003; and WHEREAS, Donald R. Holtkamp, 1810 West Point Road,
West Point, Iowa, 52656, has offered the sum of $500 for the County’s
Scavenger Sale Certificate and tax clearance so that the mobile home may be
moved from its present location; and WHEREAS, the Lee County Treasurer has investigated
the tax lien and condition of the trailer and recommends that the County
accept the offer. NOW
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED
that the Lee County Board of Supervisors in consideration of five hundred
dollars ($500) from Donald R. Holtkamp do hereby compromise and assign its
scavenger sale tax certificate to Donald R. Holtkamp. The Treasurer, upon receipt of the $500 is
authorized to sign the appropriate release and release any and all presently
existing tax liens. Dated this the 12th
day of September, 2006. Lee County Board of
Supervisors. /s/ George Morgan, Chairman, /s/ Larry W. Kruse, Vice-Chair, /s/
Robert J. Woodruff, Member, /s/ Rick Larkin, Member, /s/ Joseph W. Kowzan,
Member. Attest: /s/ Anne Pedersen, Lee County Auditor. Motion carried. Moved
by Kruse, seconded by Larkin, to approve a contract with Ray & Associates
Inc. for contract negotiations and other services. Motion carried. Moved
by Morgan, seconded by Kruse, to table until the September 19, 2006 Board
meeting, an approval of a financial commitment of $1200.00 to the Community
Coalition for Rate Fairness until Supervisor Kruse can obtain more
information. Motion carried. Received
and filed the following step increases for the Health Department: Michele
Lozano, Administrative Assistant, from $11.59/hr. to $11.82/hr., effective
8/25/06; Laurie Mullins, Family Support Worker, from $11.66/hr. to
$11.89/hr., effective 8/26/06; Jeri Welch, Support Services Coordinator, from
$15.06/hr. to $15.36/hr., effective 8/25/06. There
was no New Business. Committee
Reports: Chairman Morgan and Supervisor Kruse attended a Jail Committee
meeting on Monday, September 11, 2006. The next meeting of the Jail Committee
will be Friday, October 6, 2006 at 10:00 A.M. at the Sheriff’s Office. Morgan
attended a Veteran’s Commission meeting. He stated that the Veteran’s Affairs
Office is adequately meeting the needs of Lee County Veterans. Moved by Kruse, seconded
by Larkin, to approve payment of claims.
Motion carried. With no
further business, Chairman Morgan adjourned the meeting at 9:23 A.M. The next meeting of the Board will be
Friday, September 15, 2006, at 3:00 P.M., at the North Lee County Office
Building in Fort Madison to canvass the September 12, 2006 School Election. /s/George Morgan, Chairman Attest: /s/Anne Pedersen, Lee County Auditor |
