{"id":135877,"date":"2018-01-02T17:33:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T23:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=135877"},"modified":"2018-01-03T07:14:04","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T13:14:04","slug":"city-council-votes-not-to-pay-jan-recyling-subsidy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=135877","title":{"rendered":"City Council votes not to pay January recyling subsidy"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Jamestown\u00a0\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown City Council met in Regular Session Monday evening at City Hall.\u00a0 All members were present.<\/p>\n

City Attorney Leo Ryan issued a response relative to the $5,000.00 monthly subsidy to Renaissance Recycling for January 2018.<\/p>\n

Late in 2017 on a 3-2 vote, city council members moved to cancel the subsidy effective December 31, 2017.<\/p>\n

Those voting to cancel the subsidy were Council Members Phillips, Brubakken and Buchanan.<\/p>\n

Any of those council members had the opportunity to bring the vote back to Tuesday\u2019s City Council meeting.<\/p>\n

At Tuesday\u2019s meeting, Ryan said there was no written termination of contract by recycler Ralph Friebel.<\/p>\n

Ryan said there was only an oral agreement to terminate at the November 21, 2017 committee meeting.<\/p>\n

Mayor Andersen said the City Council body took no action to terminate the subsidy contract relative to January 2018 subsidy.<\/p>\n

Another contract to start residential recycling on February 1, 2018 is separate.<\/p>\n

On Tuesday the City Council voted 3-2\u00a0 not to pay the January 2018 $5,000 subsidy, with Council Members<\/p>\n

Phillips, Brubakken, and Buchanan voting in favor of not paying the subsidy.<\/p>\n

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NO CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS WERE DISCUSSED SEPARATELY
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REGULAR AGENDA<\/p>\n

RESOLUTIONS:<\/p>\n

To consider entering into an agreement with the Jamestown Community Correction Program to provide community service and restitution program services for a fee of $3.00 per hour. City Attorney Ryan recommends not approving.\u00a0 The contract terms will be further negotiated.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The City Council consider entering into a Proposal\/Contract with AE2S for City Administrator Search Services.\u00a0 The Council voted to approve.<\/p>\n

ORDINANCES:<\/p>\n

The SECOND READING of an \u00a0<\/strong>Ordinance pertaining to entering into a franchise agreement with Northern Plains Electric Cooperative was approved, contingent upon a approved a service area map.<\/p>\n

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HEARING FROM THE AUDIENCE: \u00a0No one spoke<\/p>\n

MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBER’S REPORT:<\/p>\n

City Fire Chief Jim Reuther reported on the annual Battle of the Badge Blood Drive later this week. (More information at CSiNewsNow.com)<\/p>\n

OTHER BUSINESS: <\/span><\/p>\n

The City Council disallowed payment to Otter Tail Power Company for Invoice 278407, in the amount of $36,678.13, for costs associated with relocation of line on the 5<\/span>th <\/span>St NE Paving Improvements District #16-42. The vote was 4-1 to disapprove, with Council Member Buchanan voting against the denial.
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The item was moved to the committee meeting for further discussion.<\/p>\n

The meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 67, followed by replays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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