Compiled by Matt Miller matt@dmcityview.com
Paid for by taxpayers in…
West Des Moines
(paid during the week of March 8)
Amount: $750
To: Suzanne Benjamin
For: Payment for winter/spring 2010 Session 1 of Ballroom dancing at the West Des Moines Community Center offered by West Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department.
Amount: $677.68
To: Linweld Inc.
For: Purchase of EMS supplies for West Des Moines Ambulance, 3424 Ashworth Road.
Amount: $100
To: Metro Waste Authority
For: Purchase of Metro Waste Authority Compost It! Premium Yard Waste Stickers.
Amount: $61.50
To: Jason Wittgraf
For: Mileage and parking reimbursement from Feb. 2 to 25.
Amount: $115
To: Chris Wilkins
For: Payment for officiating adult basketball leagues games.
Amount: $639.24
To: Adventures in Advertising
For: Payment for purchase of uniforms for West Des Moines Fire Department.
Amount: $35
To: American Public Works Association
For: Membership dues for Bret Hodne, West Des Moines Public Works Director.
Amount: $220
To: American Society of Civil Engineering
For: Membership dues for Joseph Cory.
Amount: $140
To: John Begley
For: Payment for officiating adult volleyball league games.
Amount: $1,951.53
To: Ben Shinn Trucking Inc.
For: Payment for hauling 557.580 tons of salt from Jan. 1 to Feb. 3 from Grimes to West Des Moines.
Amount: $74
To: Mark Brewick
For: Mileage reimbursement from month of February.
Amount: $1,088
To: Bullseye Trucking
For: Payment for contract snow hauling on Feb. 9.
Amount: $2,221.46
To: Capital Sanitary Supply Co.
For: Purchase of cleaning supplies for various West Des Moines buildings.
Amount: $375
To: Competitive Edge
For: Purchase of 500 aluminum whistles for the West Des Moines Police Department.
Amount: $350
To: Etiquette Iowa
For: Payment for program for etiquette presentation at the “Daughter and Doll Tea Party” on March 6 by West Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department.
Salaries and Such
Name Robert Donley
Title Executive Director of Iowa Board of Regents
Years experience 3
Annual salary $159,268.45
Travel
Last week, the Iowa Transportation Commission authorized an additional $12 million to fix the state roadways from potholes. The extra money was directed statewide contract maintenance activities. The Department of Transportation had previously budgeted $18 million for that expense. CV
