Minutes-6/17/2025

CityofTiffin,Iowa Meeting: Tiffin City Council Meeting Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 Date/Time: June 17, 2025 7:00PM Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org Posted: June 13, 2025 (website & front entry ofCity Hall) Mayor: TimKasparek CityAdministrator: DougBoldt Council AtLarge: TimOrris MayorPro-Tem Asst. CityAdministrator: AshleyPlatz Council AtLarge: AlHavens CityAttorney: CrystalRaiber Council AtLarge: SkylarLimkemann CityClerk: AbigailHora Council AtLarge: ChrisOlney W/WWSuperintendent: BrettMehmen Council AtLarge: EricSchnedler D.ofPublicWorks: BrianDetert Building Official: BrianShay Recreation Director: FrankHaege FireChief: BradHill CityEngineer: MSAProfessional Services Work Session - Call toOrder 5:30PM A. Roll Call The CityofTiffin City Council held awork session Tuesday, June 17, 2025, attheCityHall Council Chambers. Mayor Kasparek called themeeting toorder at5:34PM. Upon rollbeing called the following members were present: Eric Schnedler (arrived at5:56PM), AlHavens, Chris Olney, Tim Orris (present via phone) andSkylar Limkemann. Others present were City Administrator Doug Boldt, Assistant City Administrator Ashley Platz andCity Clerk Abigail Hora. B. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval Motion toapprove agenda byOlney. Second byHavens. Allayes, agenda approved. C. County Elected Officials Presentation County Attorney, Treasurer, Auditor and Sheriff Discussion: Scott Finlayson, Johnson County Treasurer, provided anupdate ontheIowa Tax andTags website, highlighting new features such aspayment reminders andtheoption tosetupapayment plan. Rachel Zimmerman Smith, Johnson County Attorney, shared areport onthe activities andoperations ofher office. Sheriff Brad Kunkel gave anupdate onsta evaluation ofthejailandnext steps forpursuing abond referendum. D. Discussion ofTraffic Signal atVillage Drive and Roberts Ferry Road Discussion: City Administrator Doug Boldt provided anupdate onthetraffic signal atVillage Drive and Roberts Ferry Road. ARight-of-Way permit from the Iowa DOT willberequired forthe work. Thecost, including engineering, willbesplit three ways. E. Discussion and Update ofRec Fest and Improvements toPark Place City Center Park Area Discussion: Brianna Wilkerson andScott Anderson were present toreview proposed changes. Aspecial City Council meeting isscheduled fornoon onTuesday, June 24th todiscuss therebranding effort. F. Review ofICSC Economic Development Conference G. Questions from Council Members regarding items ontheRegular City Council Agenda orReports H. Other Business I. Adjournment Motion toadjourn byOlney. Second bySchnedler. Allayes, meeting adjourned at7:00PM. City Council Agenda Page 1of4