Compiled by Cityview staff editor@dmcityview.com
5/4/2016
Paid for by taxpayers in…
In Des Moines
To be paid on 4/25/2016
Amount: $30,554.45
To: Capitol Center 2 LLC
For: Monthly rent payment for office space at 400 E. Court Ave. for city offices
Amount: $61.63
To: Hy-Vee
For: Two dozen donuts, cookies, one fruit bowl, napkins, forks and bowls for eight people.
Amount: $124,166
To: Operation Downtown
For: Tax receipts for 2015-16
Amount: $943.13
To: Per Mar Security Services
For: Security guard at downtown public library — 32 hours
Amount: $1,161.26
To: Absolute Property Services
For: Graffiti removal program
Amount: $5,224.05
To: ADA Mowing
For: Mowing northeast region parks 183.3 acres at $28.50 per acre
Amount: $140
To: City of Des Moines Inspection Division
For: Board up two windows and one door at an abandoned property
Amount: $1,054.70
To: Pepsi Beverages Company
For: Gray’s Lake concession supplies
Amount: $55.11
To: Bound Tree Medical
For: Lidocaine syringes for fire department
Amount: $56.58
To: Business Publications Corp. Inc.
For: Advertising in Business Record
Amount: $180,241.92
To: Merle Hay Mall LLP
For: Payment on an agreement from 2008 to redevelop Merle Hay Mall
Amount: $31,355.17
To: Court Avenue Inv.
For: Payment on agreement from 2007 to rehabilitate the upper three stories of 308 Court Ave.
Amount: $375,000
To: Wells Fargo Financial
For: Payment on agreement from 2000 for economic assistance to expand home office facility
Amount: $94,221.39
To: Bituminous Materials and Supply Inc.
For: Emulsified asphalt
Amount: $38.99
To: Ray Allen Manufacturing
For: Police department K9 unit
Amount: $200
To: Bureau of Homeland Security
For: Bomb squad’s annual registration for x-ray generators
Amount: $21.69
To: Gale/Cengage Learning
For: Purchase of book, “The Devil in Jerusalem,” by Naomi Ragen
Salaries and such
Name Daniel Wardell Title Producer/director Department Iowa Public Television Annual Salary $67,038.40 |
Travel
The Des Moines City Council approved travel funding in the amount of $2,250 (each) for Mayor T.M. Franklin Cownie, Council member Joe Gatto, Council member Christine Hensley, Economic Development Coordinator Erin Olson-Douglas, City Manager Scott Sanders and Government Relations Director Jen Schulte, to visit Washington, D.C., from May 11-13 to participate in the annual Greater Des Moines Partnership trip to speak with Congressional leaders and discuss the needs of the city. CV