July 23, 2014
COURTHOUSE NEWS
Speeding: Lauren Michelle Dougall, Waterloo; Christine Ann Walters, West Des Moines; Amy Louise Herrig, Sac City; Nathan L. Baggett, Palatine, IL; Martyn James Tuel, Carroll; Sang Siamphone Southiphong, Storm Lake; Anna Louisa Buenneke, Hazleton; Tanner Jay Rowe, Minburn; Mica Jo Redenius, Fort Dodge; Randy James Winterfeld, Hull; Alexandria Jane Luft, Parker, CO; Larry Dean Becker, Jefferson, SD; John J. Seely, Wheaton, IL; Sharla Jean Moore, Fairfax; Carla Mary Hutchens, Carroll; Marie M. Streeter, Lake City; Briana D. Otto, Lake City; Kenneth Glen Pedersen, Glidden; Bridget E. Stratton, Manhattan, IL; Peter Ikai Vannoppen, Babson Park, MA; Patricia Ann Nierling, Waterloo; Eh Mew, Milwaukee, WI; Christopher E. Shidaker, Canal Winchester, OH. Seatbelt violation: Duane Alan Schuttler, Manson; Scott Mason Henderson, Stradford; Ian A. Schmit, Rockwell City; Derek Marvin Blair, Lohrville. Operation without registration: Philip Warren Scotty Slawson, Pomeroy. Dark window/windshield violation: Philip Warren Scotty Slawson, Pomeroy. Failure to comply with safety regulatory rules: Gregory Lee Wendland, Moorland; William Charles Rubis, Maxwell. Failure to carry registration card: William Charles Rubis, Maxwell. Prohibited vessel operation-no observer: Brad A. Eslick, Dayton. Violation of boat pfd equipment: Taylor Thomas Rapp, Latimer. Prohibited vessel operationoverloaded: Tristan James Seil, Lohrville. Magistrate/district court judgments: State of Iowa vs Destiny Aguero, Chicago, IL, Speeding, $222.00. State of Iowa vs Mark Dale Anthofer, Coon Rapids, Max. gross weight violation, $82.28.
State of Iowa vs Jenni Linn Caruth, Violation of financial liability coverage, Dismissed, $60.00 court costs. State of Iowa vs Kealy Ann Cleveland, Public intoxication, $195.00. State of Iowa vs Nicholas Blayne Doely, Possession of drug paraphernalia, $100.00 fine, $35.00 surcharge, $125.00 law enforcement initiative surcharge, & $60.00 court costs. State of Iowa vs Drayke Joseph Gorman, Assault, 2 days suspended jail sentence, & $60.00 court costs. State of Iowa vs Aaron Bailey Griggs, Marathon, Speeding, $475.13. State of Iowa vs William Frank Rysavy, Lytton, Driving while license is under suspension, $397.50. State of Iowa vs Ricky Russell Valtierra, West Minister, CO, No valid driver’s license, $465.00. civil court judgments: State of Iowa, Ex Rel vs Claude K. Brown, Respondent must pay $30.00 per month child support beginning 08/04/14. State of Iowa, Ex Rel vs Lisa Ann Burris, Respondent must pay $14.00 per week child support, accrued support in the amount of $236.00 to be paid at the rate of $1.40 per week beginning 08/01/14, & court costs. Austin J. Heilman vs Kassandra M. Calmer, Petitioner must pay $40.00 court costs. First National Bank of Omaha vs James H. Neville, $2155.84 judgment with interest at the rate of 2.12% from 05/15/14, & court costs. Hauge & Associates, Inc. vs Margaret Lee & Randy Dean Petersen, $1242.41 judgment with interest at the rate of 2.1% from 07/14/14, & court costs. Warranty deed: Sarah Sage, Sandra Sage, Bob Sage, & Robert Sage to Kassandra M. Calmer, W. 51’ Lt. 8 & E. 14’ Lt. 9 Ex. Tr., SW1/4 Section 17-89-31. Rev. $80.00. John D. Gateley & Mary Eileen Gateley to Dian Richardson Family Trust, S. 88’ Lts. 1 & 2 & S. 110’ Ex. E. 5.47’ Lt. 3 & Garage 2, Blk. 19, Original Town, Lake City; & Undiv. 1/4 int in common elements, S. 5.47’
City of Rockwell City City of Rockwell City Notice of Intent To Request Release of Funds Date of Publication: 7/23/2014 On or after July 31, 2014, the City of Rockwell City will submit a request to the State of Iowa, Iowa Economic Development Authority for the release of Community Development Block Grant funds under Title 1 of the HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974 as amended (P.L. 97-35), to undertake the following project: Project Title: Rockwell City Sanitary Sewer Collection System Improvements Purpose: To improve the sanitary sewer system Location: Within the city limits of Rockwell City, IA Estimated Cost: The total cost of the project is estimated at $1,442,553 and includes sanitary sewer lining, replacement of broken sewer mains, replacement of service connections, manhole rehabilitation, and replacement of manhole cleanouts. Of the total estimated cost of this project, $500,000 is being provided by Housing and Urban Development funds through the Community Development Block Program, while the remaining cost will be through the Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund. The activities proposed: are categorically excluded under HUD regulations at 24 CFR Part 58 from National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements. An Environmental Review Record (ERR) that documents the environmental determinations for this project is on file at Rockwell City, City Hall, 335 Main Street, Rockwell City, IA 50579 or at MIDAS Council of Governments, 602 1st Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 and may be examined or copied weekdays 8:30 A.M to 4:00 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENTS Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the ERR to the Rockwell City, City Hall. All comments received by July 30, 2014 will be considered by the City of
Rockwell City prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds. RELEASE OF FUNDS The City of Rockwell City certifies to the Iowa Economic Development Authority that Phil Heinlen in his capacity as Mayor consents to accept the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts if an action is brought to enforce responsibilities in relation to the environmental review process and that these responsibilities have been satisfied. The Iowa Economic Development Authority approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities and allows the City of Rockwell City to use HUD program funds. OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS The Iowa Economic Development Authority will accept objections to its release of funds and the City of Rockwell City’s certification for a period of fifteen days following the anticipated submission date or its actual receipt of the request (whichever is later) only if they are on one of the following bases: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of the City of Rockwell City; (b) the City of Rockwell City has omitted a step or failed to make a decision or finding required by HUD regulations at 24 CFR part 58; (c) the grant recipient or other participants in the development process have committed funds, incurred costs or undertaken activities not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of a release of funds by the Iowa Economic Development Authority; or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding that the project is unsatisfactory from the standpoint of environmental quality. Objections must be prepared and submitted in accordance with the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58, Sec. 58.76) and shall be addressed to Iowa Economic Development Authority at 200 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309. Potential objectors should contact the Iowa Economic Development Authority to verify the actual last day of the objection period. Phil Heinlen, Mayor
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of S. 110’ Lt. 3 & S. 110’ Lt. 4, Blk. 19, Original Town, Lake City. No Rev. Keith Strutzenberg & Sandra Kay Strutzenberg to Kent R. Strutzenberg, Undiv. 1/3 interest S1/2 NE1/4 Section 06-89-33; & N1/2 SE1/4 Ex. 40 Ac. Tr., Section 06-89-33. Rev. $984.80. Jane Jones & Douglas E. Jones to Kent R. Strutzenberg, Undiv. 1/3 interest S1/2 NE1/4 Section 06-8933; & N1/2 SE1/4 Ex. 40 Ac. Tr., Section 06-89-33. No Rev. Janet A. Block to Janet A. Block Rev. Trust & Janet A. Block, Trustee, N1/2 Lt. 101 & Lt. 102, Walnut Beach, Section 32-89-32; N1/2 Lt. 101 & Lt. 102, Walnut Beach, Section 33-89-32; Lts. 54-56, 2nd Walnut Beach, Section 33-89-32; Lt. 100 & S1/2 Lt. 101, Blk. 1, Walnut Beach, Section 32-89-32; Lt. 100 & S1/2 Lt. 101, Ex. Tr. in Lt. 100, Blk. 1, Walnut Beach, Section 33-8932; N1/2 SE1/4 Ex. Parcel A-5.96 Ac., Section 19-87-34; Undiv. 1/2 interest N1/2 SW FRL1/4 Section 19-87-34; SE1/4 Ex. Lt. A-3.76 Ac. Tr., Section 13-87-34; NE1/4 NE1/4 Ex. RR ROW, Section 13-87-34; SE1/4 NE1/4 Ex. RR ROW, Section 13-87-34; SW1/4 NE1/4 S. of RR ROW, Section 13-87-34; & NE1/4 Section 23-87-34. No Rev. Richard A. Houge & Betty A. Houge to Timothy Houge, Todd Houge, & Richard A. Houge Life Estate, Tr., NE1/4 Section 05-88-31. No Rev. Janet M. Stange to Corey Ewing & Teresa Ewing, Lt. 9, Blk. 9, Willey’s 2nd Addn., Manson. Rev. $133.60. Lyle Carlson & Mary Carlson to Lyle Carlson Rev. Trust, Mary Carlson Rev. Trust, Lyle A. Carlson, Trustee, & Mary Frances Carlson, Trustee, NE1/4 SE1/4 Section 3489-31; NE1/4 SW1/4 Section 2689-31; E1/2 S1/2 SW1/4 Section 27-89-31; S1/2 NE1/4 Ex. 5.36 Ac.267’ x 875’ Tr., Section 34-89-31; W1/2 S1/2 SW1/4 Section 27-89-31; E1/2 S1/2 SW1/4 Section 27-89-31; NW1/4 NW1/4 Section 35-89-31; W1/2 S1/2 NW1/4 Ex. 4.88 Ac.498’ x 427’ Tr., Section 02-88-32; & SE1/4 S. of DD, Section 27-89-31. No Rev. Special warranty deed: The Bank of New York Mellon & The Bank of New York, Trustee to Cory Wingerson & Ashley Wingerson, Lts. 3 & 4, Blk. 1, Crandall’s 2nd Addn., Lohrville. Rev. $28.00. Court officer deed: Delores L. Miller Estate & E. Everett Miller, Executor to Delores L. Miller Family Trust & E. Everett Miller, Trustee, Undiv. 1/2 interest
SE1/4 NW1/4 Section 16-89-32; N1/2 SE1/4 Ex. 3.96 Ac. Tr. & Ex. 1 Ac. Tr., Section 16-89-32; NE1/4 SW1/4 Section 16-89-32; N1/2 SW1/4 Section 34-89-31; SE1/4 SW1/4 Section 34-89-31; & SE1/4 NW1/4 Section 11-89-32. No Rev. Trustee’s deed: Dian Richardson, Trustee & Dian Richardson Family Trust to John D. Gateley & Mary Eileen Gateley, S. 88’ Lts. 1 & 2 & S. 110’ Ex. E. 5.47’ Lt. 3 & Garage 2, Blk. 19, Original Town, Lake City; & Undiv. 1/4 int in common elements, S. 5.47’ of S. 110’ Lt. 3 & S. 110’ Lt. 4, Blk. 19, Original Town, Lake City. No Rev. Mortgage: Corey Ewing & Teresa Ewing to Manson State Bank, Lt. 9, Blk. 9, Willey’s 2nd Addn., Manson. Assignment of mortgage: Everbank, Everhome Mortgage Co., James Casey, Deborah J. Casey & Flagstar Bank, FSB to Green Tree Servicing, LLC, 0.13 Ac.- 39’ x 150’ Tr., NW1/4 NE1/4 Section 36-88-33; & 39’ x 150’ Tr. OL 10, Rockwell & Hubbell Addn., Rockwell City. Mortgage release: Heartland Bank to Trent A. Blair & Dee A. Blair, NW FRL1/4 Ex. Parcel A-19.25 Ac. Tr., Section 0486-33. Heartland Bank to Andrew F. Rohlfs & Kari A. Rohlfs, Tr., NE1/4 NW1/4 Section 28-89-33; & Tr., NW1/4 NE1/4 Section 28-89-32. (11.1 Ac. Total) Miscellaneous: Jefferson Place Condominiums, Dian Richardson, John D. Gateley, & Mary Eileen Gateley to The Public, S. 88’ Lts. 1 & 2, & S. 110’ Ex. E. 5.47’ Lt. 3, Blk. 19, Original Town, Lake City. Affidavit: E. Everett Miller to Delores L. Miller, Undiv. 1/2 interest SE1/4 NW1/4 Section 16-89-32; N1/2 SE1/4 Ex. 3.96 Ac. Tr. & Ex. 1 Ac. Tr., Section 16-89-32; NE1/4 SW1/4 Section 16-89-32; N1/2 SW1/4 Section 34-89-31; SE1/4 SW1/4 Section 34-89-31; & SE1/4 NW1/4 Section 11-89-32. Wendy Swanson to Dianne Hennick, 2460’ x 30’ Tr., W FRL1/2 Section 31-88-31. Power of attorney: The Bank of New York Mellon & The Bank of New York Mellon, Trustee to Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC. Harriet J. Flint to Edwin W. Flint, Mary Ann Bolton, Diane J. Flint, & Thomas A. Flint. Plat of survey: Daniel G. Messerich, Surveyor to Dian Richardson Family Trust, S. 5.47’ of S. 110’ Lt. 3 & S. 100’ Lt. 4, Blk. 19, Original Town, Lake City.
Traffic accidents On July 6, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to a car/ deer accident four miles west of Lake City on Hwy. 175. Rachel N. Navarro, 23, Lake City, hit a deer that crossed into the path of her vehicle, causing an estimated $1,500 in damage. There were no injuriues. On July 7, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to a car/ horse accident a half mile south of Farnhamville on Hwy. 175. Michael A. Keen, 57, Gowrie, hit a miniature horse standing in the road, causing
an estimated $1,500 in damage. There were no injuries. On July 7, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to an accident at the east edge of Rockwell City. Skylor T. Pochinski, 20, Rockwell City, fell asleep and struck the underpass, causing an estimated $3,00 in damage. Only possible injuries were reported. On July 8, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to an accident in Lohrville. Heather L. Makinson, 35, Lohrville, hit a utility pole guide wire while turning into
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D36 Closure and maintenance update Ten Point Construction Company, Inc. from Denison has been awarded a contract for $102,543.68 to replace the approaches to the Big Cedar Bridge on D36 (formerly Hwy 20) approximately a half mile east of Hwy 196. County road D36 will be closed for approximately 3 - 4 weeks while the old bridge approaches are removed and replaced. The work could possibly start the first week in August. Traffic will be detoured on Hwy 196, Hwy 20 and N28 while the work is completed. This work is being paid for with funds Sac County received from the Iowa DOT for assuming jurisdiction of this road. Please drive carefully and obey the “Road Closed” signs and closure fences. Opening the fences to drive through is illegal, can damage the project, and cause damage to your vehicle and injury to you or others who drive into the construction zone after you take the fence down. BE SAFE, if there is a “Road Closed”
Identity theft is the fastest growing type of financial fraud with 685,000 reported cases just last year resulting in $700 million in lost income. The average payout to victims last year was $2,412 for identity theft alone. What is it? Identity theft occurs when your personal information is stolen and used without your knowledge to commit fraud or other crimes. It can destroy your credit and ruin your good name. Learn how to protect your identity and detect suspicious activity by becoming aware of how your information is being misused. For example, are you receiving credit cards that you have not applied for? Do you receive phone calls from
creditors? Have you been denied credit or quoted unfavorable terms? Do you have more pop-up ads online? Attend a “snack and learn” on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach office in Rockwell City located at 521 4th Street. Jan Monahan, Family Finance Specialist from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will teach you how you can defend yourself against identity theft. The workshop is free. A light snack will be provided. Pre-registration is required so please call 712-297-8611 before Aug. 5 to reserve your space.
Farmland valuation and leasing
Iowa is enjoying a near “normal” growing season this year and crop conditions are conducive to a bountiful crop. Before this year’s crop is even out of the field, many farmland owners and tenants will be discussing next year’s rental rate and leasing agreements. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach works to bring unbiased information to both land owners and renters to help both parties make successful management decisions. The land valuation and leasing meetings discuss current land values, rental rates, trends and projections of how values and rents might change in the coming
an alley. There was no estimate of damages. There were no injuries. On July 10, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to an accident in Somers. Madison M. Peed, 17, Somers, backed her car into a vehicle belonging to Stephanie J. Wardell, Fort Dodge. . There was a total of $550 damage to both vehicles. There were no injuries. No contact order violation On July 4, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to a no contact order violation at Pug’s Bar in Lohrville.
City of Lake City Motion-Filmer, second by Bellinghausen to approve a building permit, Smith. MCU Motion-Filmer, second by Bellinghausen to go into Closed Session I at 7:20 p.m. under code 21.5 to discuss strategy with counsel in matter that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent and where its disclosures would be likely to prejudice or disadvantage the position of the government body in the litigation. MCU Motion-Green, second by Filmer to go out of closed session at 7:35 p.m. MCU Motion-Green, second by BJ Blair to forward a letter from City Attorney David Willis to the Iowa Civil Rights Commission. MCU There being no further business, a motion was made by Bellinghausen and seconded by Filmer to adjourn at 7:45 PM, unanimous. Gary Fahan, Mayor Greg Nath, City Administrator/Clerk BROWN SUPPLY, LAGOON GATE....1,232.40 CC VARIETY STORE, SUPPLIES...........43.82 CARPENTER UNIFORM, UNIFORM PD ALL............................473.25 DAISY HAULING, JUNE HAULING....9,569.00 DON’S PEST CONTROL, SPRAY CB.....44.00 DOUG’S TIRE & AUTO, TIRE DISPOSAL.................................60.00 MARCI DUNCAN, REINBURSEMENT..........................100.54 LEON HENDRICKS, METER READING............................300.00 IMWCA, WORKERS COMPENSATION..........................1,388.00 IA LEAGUE OF CITIES, DUES...........1,058.00 IA OFFICE SUPPLY, COPIER LEASE/SUPPLIES.............144.93 IA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION, JJ CEU’S..........................................130.00
sign don’t drive into the construction zone even if the fence is down. When it is safe to travel the signs will be removed. Sta-Bilt Construction from Harlan plans to start microsurfacing N28 from Hwy 20 to Hwy 175 the first part of August. The work will take 1-2 weeks to complete. The $285,769 cost for this work will be split between Calhoun and Sac Counties using local funds. A pilot car will be used to guide traffic through the work zone. Please follow the flagger’s instructions, be patient and drive carefully to keep the road workers safe. As with all road construction projects the progress depends on the weather, equipment breakdowns and other delays beyond the contractor’s control. The timelines are the best guess at the time this is written. If you have any questions, please call the Sac County Engineer’s Office at 712-662-7687.
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POLICE REPORT
City of Lake City Council Proceedings July 7, 2014 The City Council of Lake City, Iowa met in regular session on Monday, July 7, 2014 at 6:30 P.M. at the Council Chambers. Mayor Fahan presided with the following members present: Filmer, Branden Blair, Chris Blair, Bellinghausen and Green. Department heads/ staff present: Bobby Rist, Jim Janssen and City Attorney Dave Willis. Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Motion by Bellinghausen, second by Chris Blair, to approve the consent agenda consisting of the agenda, June 30 minutes, summary list of claims, treasurer report for June 2014, sidewalk display permit and liquor license. MCU. Motion was amended to include a correction in the minutes. Motion by Filmer, second by Green to approve moving permits, United Bank of Iowa. MCU. Motion--Bellinghausen, second by Chris Blair to approve the proposed contract with Calhoun County for the city ambulance service with minor wording changes advised by counsel and the hospital. The proposal is to have the county take over the entire operation of the ambulance service, saving the city $8,000 per year contribution to ambulance service and $2,357 for insurance cost, with the current level of service maintained. MCU. Motion-Filmer, second by Bellinghausen increase petty cash at city hall from $20 to $50. MCU. Motion-Filmer, second by BJ Blair to approve a new computer for the police chief from Computer Concepts, in amount of $785 and $289 for software. MCU
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LC HARDWARE, SUPPLIES.................790.66 LC VETERINARY SERVICES, ANIMIAL CONTROL.........................229.51 MANGOLD TESTING, LAB ANALYSIS.................................288.00 MID AMERICAN PUBLISHING, ADS/LEGALS...................................117.78 MIDAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNME, CDBG JAN 14................................1,443.00 MORROWS STANDARD, FUEL............331.00 MUNICIPAL SUPPLY, SUPPLIES..........475.00 NORTHERN LIGHTS, NOT RETURNABLE MERCH.....................97.30 MIDWEST RADAR, RADAR CALIBRATION.......................40.00 SARGENT DRILLING, PAYMENT 3 FINAL.....................21,489.00 TREAS. STATE OF IA (ST),WATER/ SEWER/POOL SALES TAX...........2,654.93 WILKINS NAPA PARTS, PARTS/SUPPLIES.............................97.55 IA DNR WATER SUPPLY, ANNUAL FEE...................................201.91 MOORHOUSE READY MIX, DUMPSTERS/LANDFILL FEES....1,352.11 EFTPS, FED/FICA TAX.......................4,193.84 IVY’S, WINDOWS....................................35.00 CC LANDFILL AUTHORITY, ANNUAL FEE.....................................92.50 CC SHERIFF, CITY SHARE COMMUNICATION...........1,330.00 MICHELLE JOHNSON, CLEANING........65.00 GORDEN’S TREE SERVICE, LC, FLOWERS-SQUARE........................167.16 VAN METER INC., SUPPLIES...............143.88 PAYROLL CHECKS, TOTAL PAYROLL CHECKS........13,292.06 CLAIMS TOTAL.................................63,471.13
years. Other topics will include: how to calculate a rental rate based on county specific information, the variety of leasing arrangements that land owners and tenants may use, and the expected cost of crop production in the coming year. There will be a leasing meeting held on Aug. 6 at 1 p.m. in Rockwell City at the Calhoun County Extension office located at 521 4th Street. Attendees will receive a land leasing handbook with reference and resource materials. The workshop will last approximately two and-ahalf hours. Shane Ellis, ISU Farm Management Specialist for the west central region of the state will be presenting. To register and for fee information, call the Calhoun County Extension office at 712-2978611 before Aug. 6.
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