Subject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the City Clerk's
Office, (319)753-8124.
MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS
OF THE BURLINGTON, IOWA CITY COUNCIL
Meeting No. 42
September 17, 2001
The Burlington City Council met in regular session at 7:00 p.m. with Mayor Scott, Council Members
Edwards, Kellogg, Thomas and Wehrle present. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, Mayor Scott called
for a moment of silence to remember the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The
playing of the song "God Bless America" followed. The Police Chief read the Police Officer's prayer
followed by the Fire Chief reading the Firefighter's prayer. Council Member Wehrle stated that he
appreciated all the patriotism shown by Americans across the nation. Council Member Thomas stated
that the attack on America may bring people back to God. Mayor Scott stated that the City would be
depending on its Police and Fire personnel now more than ever. He urged them to be ever watchful and
careful. He requested that the proclamation for a Day of Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims of the
Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001 be framed and hung in City Hall. All present had opportunity to
speak and nothing additional was filed in the office of the City Clerk.
BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL
PROCLAMATIONS:
Day of Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims of the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001
Race Equality Day - Jeff Heland
CONSENT AGENDA: To the Public:
All matters listed under Item I., Consent Agenda, having been discussed were considered to be routine by
the City Council and were enacted by one motion. There was not separate discussion of these items. If
discussion was desired, that item was removed from the Consent Agenda and was considered separately.
MOTION: To approve all listed under Item I., Consent Agenda.
DISCUSSION: Mayor Scott reviewed the items listed on the consent agenda to the viewing audience. Council Member Thomas announced those individuals appointed to various City commissions and boards. All present had opportunity to speak and nothing additional was filed in the office of the City Clerk.
(VOTE: 5 - "AYES") CARRIED
COMMENTS FROM AUDIENCE: None.
Adjournment: 7:30 p.m. Approved: October 1, 2001
Kathleen P. Salisbury Timothy E. Scott
City Clerk, CMC Mayor
(See tapes on file in the office of the City Clerk for complete discussion and documentation.)
ITEM I.
Consent Agenda
FINANCES AND MISCELLANEOUS
Minutes of Previous Meetings
Payroll and City Claims
BEER, LIQUOR, WINE, CIGARETTES, REFUNDS, OR TRANSFERS
REPORTS AND BONDS
RESOLUTIONS:
1. Resolution Approving Extension of Outdoor Sales Area for Liquor License for Amera-Team
Investments dba/Jefferson Street Café for Heritage Days, September 21 and 22, 2001
2. Resolution Awarding Purchase of New Police Vehicles for the Police Department
3. Resolution Relating to Financing of a Certain Proposed Project to Be Undertaken by the City of
Burlington, Iowa; Establishing Compliance with Reimbursement Bond Regulations Under the
Internal Revenue Service
4. Resolution Awarding Bid for Saunderson Park Shelter Installation & Improvements
APPOINTMENTS:
Construction Board of Appeals: George Fanning
City Planning Commission: Chuck Griffin
Board of Plumbing Examiners: Sherman Smith