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May 17, 2012
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Paid for by taxpayers in…Des Moines

(paid during the week of May 7)

Amount: $893.40

To: AmSan (Chicago, Ill.)

For: Purchase of 20 cases of enmotion white towel rolls at $44.67 each for the Des Moines International Airport.

Amount: $447.87

To: AmSan

For: Purchase of nine odor-control devices for the airport.

Amount: $3,117.63

To: Simplex Grinnell

For: Payment for services repairing the fire alarm panel in the field maintenance building at the airport after a lightning strike (not covered by service agreement), including $1,165.50 in labor charges (seven hours), $1,395.21 in materials and $556.92 for miscellaneous parts.

Amount: $332.50

To: Specialized Wholesale and Technology

For: Purchase of 50 bags of multi-purpose grease for the airport.

Amount: $12,557.29

To: Edwards

For: Postage cost for Spring 2012 newsletter (79,498 at a cost of about 15 cents each plus 286 First Class at a rate of 90 cents).

Amount: $89.93

To: Emergency Vehicle Sales and Service

For: Purchase of Hi Watt Halogen light bulbs at $7 each, plus $5.93 in freight fees for fire department.

Amount: $158.11

To: Hy-Vee

For: Purchase of cookies, brownies, foam cups and other kitchen items.

Amount: $200

To: Hy-Vee

For: Purchase of spaghetti meals and three gallons of chocolate milk for 40 kids through the park and rec department.

Amount: $288.64

To: Bound Tree Medical (Chicago, Ill.)

For: Purchase of 11 packs of latex tourniquets (250 per pack) for the airport.

Amount: $1,524.32

To: Brownells Inc.

For: Purchase of arms and ammunition accessories such as break free clips, pistol punch sets, gun cleaning solution and magazines for the police department.

Amount: $1,485

To: Des Moines Metro Recycling

For: Payment for services picking up spent antifreeze and oil absorbent pads.

Amount: $700

To: Digital Matters Productions

For: Contracted payment for 30- to 120-second public service announcements at $175 each for the month of May.

Salaries and Such

Name Stephen Larson

Title Administrator

Department Department of Commerce – Alcoholic Beverages Division

Years served Appointed by Gov. Branstad on May 10, 2010

Annual salary $124,992.63

Travel

The Des Moines City Council recently approved several city officials to attend the Annual Greater Des Moines Partnership lobbying campaign in Washington, D.C.; May 9-11: Mayor T.M. Franklin, City Manager Richard Clark and council members Christine Hensley, Chris Coleman and Skip Moore will speak to congressional leaders and discuss needs of the City. Each person was approved $2,200 for the trip, totaling $11,000 to Des Moines taxpayers.CV



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