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Alma, Kansas
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[o about helping put up lights and he to help. Member Reports: Carroll asked St. and the pot- the other streets in when they were go- freed. The clerk re- that she didn't have Carroll made to transfer the General the Capital Improve- Councilman Lloyd the motion, the mo- 5 0 no. Lloyd made to transfer from the General Fund to the Equipment Re- serve Fund. Councilman Car- roll seconded the motion, the motion carried 5 yes 0 no. Councilman Eisenhut made the motion to transfer $15,000.00 from the Gas Fund to the General Fund. Council- man Carroll seconded the mo- tion, the motion carried 5 yes 0 no. Councilman Lloyd made the motion that the meeting be adjourned. Councilman McDiffett seconded the mo- tion, Mayor Ziegenhirt Attest: Karen Smith City Clerk (SEAL} COUNCIL MINUTES 15, 2002 7:30 p.m. Conrad called the Meeting of the Alma to order with the Council Members Pan Bales, Dan De- Paul Gronquist. I'Iendricks and Council Don Frank were ab- present was Fran- Conrad asked all to stand to give the ance to our flag. was no Public Com- Palenske gave an report on behalf of Committee. reported on the tnd expenses for the and also reported of the improvements made and paid for Recreation Committee. of the improvements the 2002 season are cement floors in the replaced boards in painted play- equipment, and scoreboards. Mr. Palenske reported on the Recreation Committee re- placing some of the lights at the park and also on a cement slab that is to be poured by the tennis courts. Mr. Palen- ske will talk with Superinten- dent Kraus about these issues. Mr. Palenske asked the coun- cil about purchasing new playground equipment for McKnight Field. The council asked Mr. Palenske to report back with the cost and specs of the equipment the Recrea- tion Committee would like to purchase. Mr. Palenske left the meeting at 7:50 p.m. The minutes of the October 2, 2002 Regular Meeting and October 7, 2002 Special' Meeting were reviewed. Coun- cil Member Bales moved to approve the minutes as sub- mitted. Council Member De- iter seconded. Motion carried. The Delinquent Utility Re- port was reviewed. AN ORDINANCE CON- CERNING USER CHARGES FOR USE OF THE WASTEWA- TER TREATMENT FACILITIES OF THE CITY OF ALMA, KAN- Po ge 11 The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise, Thursday, November 21, 2002 SAS, REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 344 AND FURTHER AMENDING ARTICLE IV OF ORDINANCE NO. 249 was considered and discussed. Thereupon, Council Mem- ber Deiter moved that said motion be passed. Seconded by Council Member Bales. Said Ordinance was duly read and considered, and upon being put, the motion for pas- sage of was carried by the vote of the Governing Body, the vote being as follows: Council Member Bales, yes; Council Member Gronquist, yes; Council Member Frank, ab- sent; Council Member Deiter, yes. Thereupon, President Conrad declared said motion duly passed and the Ordi- nance was then duly num- bered Ordinance 379 and will be signed and approved by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk. The Ordinance on Service Connect Fees will be submit- ted for approval at the next City Council Meeting. The correspondence from City Attorney Jack Turner was reviewed. The letter stated it was Mr. Turner's opinion that Ordinance 299 didn't need to be amended to change the following billing practices: (1) no longer sending out remind- ers; (2) sending termination notices out on the 15ti, of each month; (3) the city would contact customers two days prior to shutting off utilities after a termination process; and (4) should nobody be home at the time of discon- necting utilities, the city would place a door hanger stating the time and date utilities were disconnected. A bid on Cemetery software was reviewed. Council Member Bales moved to purchase the software at the bid price. Council Member Deiter sec- onded. Motion carried. It was also decided that Diana Baker would update the date into the new program when time would allow during business hours. City Clerk White gave a re- port on information concern- hag the LMI Survey. No action taken. Upon Superintendent Kraus's absence City Clerk White was asked to discuss the following issues with Mr. Kraus upon his return. The issues are as follows: Mary Moege's driveway problem, a shed on city property to be torn down, a gas pipe and brush in Buddy Barnes yard, and an old tube that was left from the Curb and Gutter Project at the property ot Jimmy Diepenbrock. The council held a Work Session on swimming pool issues and swimming pool manuals. The session will continue at the November ad- journed meeting. At 9:30 p.m. Council Mem- ber Bales moved to adjourn to November 5, 2002 at 7:30 p.m. to conduce regular city business. Seconded by coun- cil Member Gronquist. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned. Sharon K. White City Clerk If you would like to list an event or activity that your church, group, c organization has planned in the future, either call them in to The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise at 785-765-3327 or drop them in the mail.• Address them to this newspaper at P.O. Box 158, Alma, KS 66401. There is no charge for this service. Hopefully, this calendar will prevent scheduling problems.All communities in the reading area are encouraged to participate. Remember - you m us! request the information be included in the calendar. November 23 - Spaghetti Supper and Play Benefit for Jeff Short at WHS High School 23 - Breakfast at the Senior Center, Maple Hill 28 - Community Thanksgiving Din- ner in Alma 30 - Alma American Legion Auxil- iary Soup Supper and Bingo Note Change of Date. List your community event here! December l - Maple Hill Holiday Home Tour 6 - Maple Hill Senior Center monthly potluck 7 - Annual Bazaar and Dinner, Paxicol MeFarland United Methodist Church 9 - Ministerial Alliance at 6:30 p.m. al Puffy's 14 - Alma Chamber of Commerce Santa's Visit 14 - Aha Vista Chamber of Commerce Christmas Celebration 15 - Interpreted Service for the De'd, S t John Lutheran Church, Alma Published in The Wabaunsee County SignaI-Ente~rise, Thursday, November 21,2002, subsequently published Thursday,. November 28, 2002, and Thursday, December 5, 2002 TAX LEVIES FOR WABAUNSEE COUNTY= KANSAS FOR 2002 ALL LEVIES ARE DOLLARS PER $1000 COUNTY VALUATION 54,049,327 CEMETERIES CITY LEVIES Fund Instil= LEVIES Fund Fund Fund Fund - Council Library floyee Benefits Tuition Cost Defense Retardation #1 #2 COUNTY LEVY Watershed Watershed Watershed Watershed RICTS #3 General t 13istrict #3 Bond & Interest #5 General I~istrict #5 No Fd. Warrants District #4 Fire Protection DISTRICTS District #1 , District #2 1.000 0:500 1.500 11.711 1.586 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.173 10.218 1.512 1.392 1.107 0.087 0.275 2.299 0.436 6.846 0.713 0.322 1.862 1.101 0.089 6.719 42.448 43 948 0.977 6.037 3.627 2.144 3.500 1 600 9.015 3.309 4.570 4.097 3.085 6 064 1.000 3.853 IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS Lake-Wabaunsee Imp. Dist. Valuation C-eneral Fund Road Ma.ntenance Township General Township Cemetery -TOTAL LAKE WAB, IMP. DIST. LEVY Flint View Imp. Dist.Valuation = General Fund TOTAL FLINT VIEW IMP. DIST. LEWf ..... TOWNSHIPs Valuations Alma 2.902.328 Farmer 1.890,535 Garfield 2,091.839 2,190.043 #1 " 0 " 3.441 #2 0.622 11.824 #3 1.818 0899 #4 2.208 0.047 #5 1.196 16.211 #6 1,529 281 612 #7 0.788 2.060 #8 0.96-2 ,.o6o General Road ~Cemetery 2.198 15.808 7.259 1.011 14,792 2,827,0-12" 2.988 - 1,5.290 6.039.625 " - 12.428 1.799.31.30.899 8.324 4,012.933 1.656 19.028 5.276.870 0.882 lO.O12 3.022,206 18.364 2.386.499 12.253 4.476,842 6.013 10.353 1,869.476 10.395 2.331~037 16.836- Kaw Maple Hill Mill Creek Minion Creek Newbury Plumb RockCr~k Wabaunsee Washington Wilmington SCHOOL DISTRICTS U,S.D. #251 General Supp. General 'Capital Outlay Bond & Interest TOTAL U.S.D. #251 LEVY Fire U.S.D, #320 General Supp. General Bond & Interest Capflal Outlay TOTAL U,S,D. #320 LEVY U.S.D. # 321 0.047 ALMA CITY VALUATION General Fund Special Fire Employee Beneft Recreation Townsh_ip General Bond & Interest TOTAL ALMA CITY LEVY ALTA VISTA CiTYVALUATION General NO Fd Wts . "~Otai -Employee Ber~efit 18.006 Bond & Interest 01748 8.007 Law Enforcement i ,5.803 Township General .... 18.278 i'oTAL .~LTA VlSTA CITY LEVY 12.428 0.327 ..... 9.597 ESKRIDGE CITY VALUATION ;20.684 General .... L 926 ...... 12.820 Ernpfoyee Benefii ..... '18.364 TOTAL ESKRIDGE CITY LEVY .... 12.253 .... 16.366 HARVEYVILLE CITY VALUATION 10,395 General 16.836 Social Secudty TOTAL HARVEYVILLE CITY LEVY 3.720,752 23.121 0.498 0.962 1.994 2.198 11.655 38.230 1,467.475 15.69~ I.Oi~ 24.91~ .3.399 U.S.D. #329 U.S.D. #417 20.000 General 20000 Generat 20.000 8482 Supp. General 14.816 Supp. General 11.471 4,000 Capital Outlay 3.996 Cap=tal Outlay 4.000 8.773 Bond & Interest 17.711 TOTAL U.S.D. #417 LEVY35.471 41.255 TOTAL U.S.D. #329 LEVY56.523 1.011 46,037 1,441.734 41.947 5~i5 47.492 7i4,464 25.124 0.000 25.124 MAPLE HILL CITYVALUATION 2,111,171 General 19.649 Employee Benefit 0387 Debt Service 4.69 TOTAL MAPLE HiLL CITY LEVY 24 726 MCFARLAHD CITY VALUATION 59~ .316 General 27 990 U.S.D. #330 Township General 0.882 20.000 General 20.000 TOTAL MCFARLAND CITY LEVY 28.877 12.176 Capital Outlay 2.998 20.317 Supp. General 9.150 PAXICO CITY VALUATION 885,973 4.000 TOTAL U.S.D. #330 LEVY 32.148 General 20 817 56.493 Employee Benefit 1 828 U.S.D. #383 Township General 0 882 General 20.000 TOTAL PAXICO CITY LEVY 23.527 General Supp. General Capital Outlay TOTAL U.S.D. #321 LEVY 20.000 Supp. General 19.630 I, Jennifer A. Savage. County Clerk of Wabaunsee County. Kansas do hereby~above ] 5.363 Ad Education 0.399 ,e ies are appl,cable for the year 2002. f...~'~"~'~'~ I 3.9990,plta, outiay 5.897 U: _ . "- 29.362 Bond & Interest Sp. Assessment 0.104 J~'VaDaunsee L.o~l~ty ~..~w"~ ~;I I TOTAL U.S,D. #383 LEVY 48.027 I~"~. ~1.m-i I PUBLISHED BY Wabaunsee County Treasurer as required bs? K S A 79-2001 Ella Mae KraUs, 'frea urer