Minutes: Regular Meeting 06/16/2020

City of Tiffin, Iowa Meeting: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 Date/Time: June 16, 2020 – 7:00 PM Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org Posted: June 12, 2020 (website & front entry of City Hall) Mayor: Steven Berner City Administrator: Doug Boldt Council At Large: Jim Bartels City Attorney: Robert Michael/Crystal Raiber Council At Large: Al Havens – Mayor Pro-Tem City Clerk: Abigail Hora Council At Large: Eric Schnedler D. of Public Works: Brett Mehmen Council At Large: Chris Olney Council At Large: Vacant _______________________________________________________________________ Work Session - Call to Order – 6:15 PM A. Roll Call The City of Tiffin City Council held a work session Tuesday, June 16th, 2020, at the Tiffin City Hall. This was a meeting open to the public through the Iowa Open Meeting Law but due to the current public health emergency (Covid-19) most councilpersons were participating in the meeting electronically as allow by the Iowa Code, Chapter 21. Mayor Berner called the meeting to order at 6:16 PM. Upon roll being called the following members were present: Jim Bartels present via phone, Eric Schnedler, Christine Olney, Al Havens. Others present were City Administrator Doug Boldt, City Clerk Abigail Hora, Building Official Brian Shay and City Attorney Robert Michael. B. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval Motion to approve the agenda by Havens Second by Schnedler All ayes, agenda approved. C. Discussion of Adding a Second Fountain to the Big Pond and Diffusers to current Detention/Retention Ponds Discussion: Council would like to add a second fountain and two diffusers. The other detention/retention ponds council would like just to place diffusers. D. Discussion of Drainage Area behind Renee Lane and Buck Street Discussion: Apryl Betts, lives at 67 Renee Lane, president of the Piper Heights Homeowners Association. She would just like some direction from the City if possible, she has reached out to landscaping companies and not finding a solution. Doug Boldt and Brian Shay will continue to talk with Apryl on this issue however the city will not be financially responsibility for this drainage area. E. Questions from Council Members regarding items on the Regular City Council Agenda F. Other Business G. Adjournment Motion to adjourn by Schnedler Second by Havens All ayes, meeting adjourned at 7:04 PM City Council Agenda Page 1 of 6