Government
Minutes of Special Vinton City Council Meeting October 29, 2020
SPECIAL VINTON CITY COUNCIL MEETINGOCTOBER 29, 2020A special meeting of the Vinton City Council was held on the 29th day of October, 2020 at 7:00pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, Vinton, Iowa. Mayor Maynard presided and the roll being called the following Council Members were present and absent: Present: Edwards, Elwick, Hessenius, Hesson, Parr, Stark.
Minutes of the Regular Meeting Board of Directors V-S Community Schools 11/9/20
Click to view the Summary of BillsMinutes of the Regular Meeting Board of Directors Vinton-Shellsburg Community SchoolsNovember 9, 2020Call to OrderPresident Rob Levis called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Shellsburg lunchroom.Roll Call / Pledge of AllegianceSue Gates, Kathy Van Steenhuyse, Rob Levis as virtual, Mike Timmermans, Tom Burke, Jake Fish,Becky Williams, Kyle Koeppen, Superintendent, and Brenda Barkdoll Board Secretary/Treasurer were present.
Applications being taken for County Board and Commission Appointments for 2021
NOTICEThe Benton County Board of Supervisors is taking applications for various county board and commission appointments for the following year. Benton County appreciates diversity in these appointments and welcomes all applicants at least 18 years of age. Terms and dates of appointments vary and these are unpaid positions. Not all boards are listed and not all have openings at this time, but if you are interested in serving on any board or commission you are encouraged to submit an application.
Benton County Post-Election Audit of Belle Plaine 2 Successful
Pursuant to Code of Iowa Sec. 50.51, the Secretary of State’s Office ordered a post-election audit of the November 3, 2020, General Election. Belle Plaine 2 was chosen at random and was the precinct audited. The Benton County Auditor’s Office conducted the audit on Thursday, November 12, at 9:30 a.m. in the Supervisors Office at the Benton County Courthouse. City Hall to be closed, Wednesday, November 11
City Hall will be closed Wednesday in honor of Veteran’s Day. Lobby Dropbox will be available.
Governor adds new restrictions on gatherings
Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration A Summary of Enhanced Public Health Measures
Effective Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 12:01 a.m. until Monday, Nov. 30 at 11:59 p.m.
Gathering Restrictions: Social, community, recreational, or leisure
● If more than 10 people:
○ 6 feet distancing between groups
○ Groups limited to 8 people, with the exception of households larger than 8
○ Take other reasonable measures to ensure social distancing, increase hygiene, etc.
Benton County Board of Supervisors minutes November 3, 2020
November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and watch live at the county’s YouTube channel.
Iowa Derecho Claims Top $1.6 Billion
Since August 10, 2020, Iowans, insurance companies, agents and contractors have worked together to help Iowa recover from this devastating weather event.As of November 2, 2020, more than 200,000 claims have been reported. Of those claims, nearly 160,000 claims totaling more than $1.6 billion have been paid already. Insurance companies are holding more than a billion in reserves to be used for the remaining claims.
Benton County Republican Party Central Committee November 10, 2020 7:00 PM
Benton County Republican Party Central Committee November 10, 20207:00 PM Van Horne Community CenterMinutes1. Invocation / Pledge of Allegiance2. Introductions3. Secretary’s Report4. Treasurer’s Report5. Comments from Elected Officials (3 minutes each)6. Comments from Candidates for Office (3 minutes each)7. Old Businessa. Election Results8. New Businessa.
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility Agenda 11/10/20 5:00 p.m.
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility Agenda Vinton City Hall
110 W 3rd Street
November 10, 2020
5:00 PM Please click this URL to join: https://zoom.us/j/91775425991 Or join by phone: 1-312-626-6799 or
1-646-558-8656 or 1-301-715-8592 or 1-346-248-7799
or 1-669- 900-9128 or 1-253-215-8782 Webinar ID: 917 7542 5991 1. Call to order and roll call 2.