Paid for by taxpayers in… Des Moines Public Schools
8/28/2013Amount: $1,694.86
To: 4 Imprint
For: Purchase of Celebration shopping tote bags, including $74.86 in freight fees.
Amount: $2,979.79
To: A Tec Recycling Inc.
For: Payment for recycling fees for Edmunds ($46.51) and Jefferson ($2,933.28).
Amount: $19,187
To: A+ Lawn and Landscape Inc.
For: Payment for mowing services for 2013-14.
Amount: $54,594
To: Adventureland
For: Purchase of district-wide discount tickets.
Amount: $800
To: Agile Sports Technologies
For: Payment for video editing services for East High School football.
Amount: $6,387.97
To: All American Sports Corp.
For: Purchase of football helmets and pads.
Amount: $77,209.30
To: Apex Companies LLC
For: Payment for inspections and asbestos and mold removal services.
Amount: $17,394
To: Apple Computer Inc.
For: Purchase of iPads with retina display.
Amount: $75,682.71
To: Baker Electric Inc.
For: Payment for services repairing, installing and resetting cameras district-wide.
Amount: $109.60
To: BB and P Feed and Grain Inc.
For: Purchase of cattle feed for Central Campus.
Amount: $1,012
To: Blank Park Zoo
For: Purchase of admission tickets for July trips to the zoo.
Salaries and Such
Name: Burns H. Weston
Title: Bessie Dutton Murray distinguished professor of law emeritus and senior scholar, UI Center for Human Rights
Department: University of Iowa College of Law
Years of service: 47 (retired from full-time teaching in 1999)
Annual salary: $84,807.50
Travel
The Des Moines City Council recently approved senior plumbing inspector Don Hansen and senior mechanical inspector Mike Minnick to travel to Kansas City, Mo., from Sept. 29–Oct. 4, to attend the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials annual education and business conference. The conference is said to offer firsthand knowledge of the development process of the plumbing code changes, with discussions that describe the need for the change. It also promises to provide information to assist the adoption process for the 2012 Uniform Plumbing Code with the State of Iowa. This travel expense will cost local tax payers a total of $3,520.70 for both men. CV