Minutes-1/30/2025

CityofTiffin,Iowa Meeting: Tiffin Special City Council Meeting Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 Date/Time: January 30,2025 5:30PM Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org Posted: January 28, 2025 (website & front entry ofCityHall) 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 A. Special Session - Call toOrder 5:30PM B. Roll Call The City ofTiffin City Council held aspecial session Thursday, January 30, 2025, atthe City Hall Council Chambers. Mayor Kasparek called the meeting toorder at5:34PM. Upon rollbeing called the following members were present: Skylar Limkemann, AlHavens, Chris Olney, TimOrris, EricSchnedler. Others present City Administrator Doug Boldt, Assistant CityAdministrator Ashley Platz andCity Clerk Abigail Hora. C. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval Motion toapprove agenda byOlney. Second bySchnedler. Allayes, agenda approved. D. Communications and Reports 1. Unscheduled This isanopportunity forthosewishing toaddress theCity Council onanitem NOTontheagenda. Ifyouwish toaddress Ifyouwish tospeak now, please approach the lectern andgive your name andaddress forthepublic record before discussing your item. Asareminder eachspeaker islimited to3minutes orless. Asanadditional reminder, inaccordance with public meeting laws, the Council may only discuss oractonmatters thatarepresented onthisagenda. E. Consent Agenda Note: These areroutine items andwillbeenacted byonemotion without separate discussion unless aCouncil Member requests separate consideration. 1. F. Public Hearing 1. G. Ordinance Approval/Amendment 1. H. Resolutions forApproval 1. I. Motions forApproval 1. Discussion andReview ofProposed Tiffin Fire Department Conceptual Design and Council Action asNeeded. Discussion: Fire Chief Brad Hillprovided abrief presentation outlining thediscussion for thefirestation anditsfuture needs. Key points included fundraising efforts, timeline, andfunding. Council andChief Hill discussed possibly renovating thecurrent station andbuild asmaller station with anambulance bayonForevergreen, with two bays remaining attheexisting location andfour to fivebays atthenew site. The current station lacks office space andliving quarters, which will be City Council Agenda Page 1of2