January 22, 2018 Minutes

City of Walcott January 22, 2018

A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Walcott, Iowa was held on Monday, January 22, 2018, with Mayor John Kostichek calling the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.  Council members present were: John Brockmann, Tim Koehler, Lisa Mengler, Jacob Puck, and Larry Smith. Absent:  None. City employees present were:  Jeff Blake, Josh Geigle, Lisa Rickertsen, and Paul Stagg.

Mengler moved and Jacob Puck seconded to approve the agenda.  Motion carried.

FYE 2019 Budget Review and Discussion. Discussion was held on the proposed FYE 2019 budget, including a review of the general fund, general reserve funds, special revenue funds, and proprietary (water, sewer, and garbage) funds. Rickertsen will make changes to the proposed budget as discussed. Another meeting was scheduled for January 29^th at 5:00 p.m. to review and discuss potential capital projects, further review of the request to add an additional police officer, and potential proprietary rate increases.

Mengler moved and Smith seconded to adjourn at 6:40 p.m.  Ayes:  All.  Motion carried.