The regular meeting of the Woonsocket City Council was called to order by Mayor Lindy Peterson at 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 6, 2013 with the following members present: Richard Reider, Richard Regynski, John Ames, Don Schmidt, Brandon Goergen and Jim Steichen.
Motion by Schmidt, seconded by Ames, to approve the agenda. Motion carried.
Motion by Goergen, seconded by Regynski, to approve the April 10, 2013 minutes. Motion carried.
Motion by Goergen, seconded by Schmidt, to approve the Financial Statement. Motion carried.
Motion by Steichen, seconded by Ames, to approve the following bills.
Aberdeen News $74.20 Mowers
Darin’s Market $15.76 Shop
Dons Repair $46.85 Parks
Express 2 $644.02 Shop
Express Stop $46.66 Shop
NAPA $69.99 Shop
Farmers Alliance $227.45 Propane
Honda of Mitchell $24.80 Parks
Hawkins $20.00 Water
KO’s Pro Service $22.95 Shop
Lawson Products $80.81 Shop
Larson & Nipe $130.00 Professional
Marc Olson $250.00 Cemetery Sexton
Larson & Nipe $500.00 Professional
NorthWestern Power Service $1,875.55 Utilities
Richard Jensen $38.80 Mileage
Santel Communications $293.82 Phone
Steve Tiede $143.41 Mileage
Supplemental Retirement $180.00 Steve
Superior Lamp $331.11 Shop
Runnings $52.26 Shop
Milbank Winwater $8,260.00 Water
Waste Management $3,719.14 Garbage
Department of Revenue $181.42 Sales Tax
First National Bank South Dakota $1,879.97 Payroll Tax
South Dakota Retirement Plan $922.32 Retirement Plan
Total: $20,031.29
OLD BUSINESS
Council discussed the dock.
Employee Evaluations – Tabled.
Cemetery Road was discussed. Peterson will discuss with Jensen the options.
Pool was discussed.
Old Water Tower was discussed.
Snow Routes/Truck Routes – Tabled.
Summer Help was discussed.
Dumpground was discussed.
NEW BUSINESS
John Ames, having been nominated to office, took his oath of office and was seated as Councilmember Ward I for two years.
Donald Schmidt, having been nominated to office, took his oath of office and was seated as Councilmember Ward II for two years.
Richard Regynski, having been nominated to office, took his oath of office and was seated as Councilmember Ward III for two years.
James Steichen, having been nominated to office, took his oath of office and was seated as Councilmember Ward III for two years.
Mayor Peterson announced the following persons heretofore appointed to their respective offices without being required to re-qualify as follows: City Attorney, Jeff Larson; Finance Officer, Tara Weber; Cemetery Sexton, Marc Olson; Librarian, Pat Larson; Water, Sewer, Streets and Maintenance, Richard Jensen and Steve Tiede; Dumpground Caretaker, Donald Jemming; Official Newspaper, Sanborn Weekly Journal; Official Depository, First National Bank South Dakota and Dakotaland Federal Credit Union.
Nominations were held for President of the Council. Richard Reider was nominated, with no other nominations. Motion by Regynski, seconded by Goergen, to approve Richard Reider as President. Motion carried.
Nominations were held for Vice-President of the Council. Richard Regynski was nominated, with no other nominations. Motion by Schmidt, seconded by Reider, to approve Richard Regynski as Vice-President. Motion carried.
Closing alley was discussed.
Olinger road was discussed.
Swan was discussed.
Park Benches were discussed.
Motion by Schmidt, seconded by Ames, to approve Paula Lynch and Judy Brisbine to the library board. Motion carried.
With no further business to be discussed, motion by Reider, seconded by Schmidt, to adjourn the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 9:23 p.m.
Lindy Peterson
Mayor
(SEAL):
Tara Weber
Finance Officer,