June 2025 Minutes
Charlotte City Council Proceedings
JUNE 10TH, 2025
Mayor Kelly Snyder called the regular meeting of the Charlotte City Council to order at 6:00 PM with council members Snyder, Eberhart, Lamaack and Hosette present. Labarr was late.
The consent agenda included approval of the agenda, the clerk’s financial report, the minutes of the May 13th regular meeting of 2025, and the following revenues and expenses:
Bills paid prior to Meeting:
941 Tax – 1,948.47
IPERS – 1,131.09
State W/H- 335.96
Sales Tax- 18.85
Water Excise Tax- 427.19
Alliant- 1,900.22
Windstream, email- 26.86
Visa, parks- 348.99
Accounts Payable for Meeting:
Assumption Cemetery, donation- 200.00
AT Disposal, garbage- 2,741.35
Clinton County Sheriff, monthly contract – 1,186.80
Cedar Rapids Municipal, testing- 25.00
Charlotte Fire Association, donation- 1,000.00
Charlotte First Responders, donation- 1,000.00
Chem Rite Labs, testing- 384.00
F&B, software- 303.50
Genesis Medical Center, 28E Agreement- 1,400.00
Gordon Flesch, copier- 53.57
Great Western Supply, parks- 40.52
J&R Supply, fire hydrants- 8,578.00
John Deere Financial, parks- 562.35
Kenny Mohr, mileage- 128.80
Lloyd Recharge, memorial service- 75.00
MVP, maintenance contract- 400.00
Observer, publications- 319.65
P&K, lawnmower- 12,450.00
Porter Insurance, insurance- 796.00
Preston Telephone Co., phone & internet- 314.09
Regalia, parks- 260.10
Rhonda Marlowe, mileage- 147.00
Rossier Cemetery, donation- 200.00
Schimburg, curb box- 339.12
Spahn & Rose, misc- 80.02
USA Bluebook, chlorimeter- 731.59
Gross Wages
$ 8282.14
MAY FUND REVENUES EXPENSES
GENERAL FUND $ 19,065.75 $ 11,730.15
ROAD USE FUND $ 2,944.74 $ 1,154.45
Employee Benefit $ 1,344.84 $ 367.71
Emergency Fund $ $
LOST FUND $ 5,246.25 $
Water $ 7,717.10 $ 11,404.00
Sewer $ 3,645.76 $ 2,264.71
TOTAL: $ 39,964.44 $ 26,921.02
A motion to approve the consent agenda was made by Eberhart with a second by Hosette. Snyder-aye, Lamaack-aye. Labarr absent at this time.
Public Forum:
Larry and Deb Ploog attended the meeting to ask the council to do something about the noise from kids riding dirt bikes in town. The council explained to them that they would have to call the sheriff’s department to file a complaint since the city of Charlotte does not have it’s own police department.
Justin Butt asked the council to put him on the agenda for next month’s meeting regarding his portable restrooms.
The city storage has been tabled until next month.
The Charlotte signs have been tabled until next month so bids can be obtained.
A motion to approve Adrian’s building permit was made by Hosette with a second by Snyder. All ayes.
Reports:
Eberhart brought up the fire hydrants that were just purchased and asked the council to have this on next month’s agenda to discuss placement of them.
Mayor Snyder reported on the land that the city attorney has been working on and will inform the council with updates as she receives it.
Motion to adjourn at 6:37 PM by Labarr with a second by Snyder. All Ayes.
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Kelly Snyder, Mayor
Attest:
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Chris Budde, City Clerk