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Minutes-7/6/2021
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters. CityofTiffin,Iowa
Meeting: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting
Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340
Date/Time: July 6,2021 – 7:00PM
Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org
Posted: July 2,2021 (website & front entry ofCity Hall)
Mayor: StevenBerner CityAdministrator: DougBoldt
Council AtLarge: JimBartels CityAttorney: RobertMichael/CrystalRaiber
Council AtLarge: AlHavens – MayorPro-Tem CityClerk: AbigailHora
Council AtLarge: EricSchnedler W/WWSuperintendent: BrettMehmen
Council AtLarge: ChrisOlney D.ofPublicWorks: BrianDetert
Council AtLarge: SkylarLimkemann Building Official: BrianShay
Work Session - Call toOrder –5:30PM
A. Roll Call
TheCityofTiffinCityCouncilheldaworksessionTuesday, July6,2021, attheCityHallCouncilChambers.
MayorBernercalledthemeetingtoorderat5:31PM.Uponrollbeingcalledthefollowingmemberswere
present: JimBartels, AlHavens, ChrisOlney, EricSchnedler, SkylarLimkemann. OtherspresentCity
AdministratorDougBoldt,CityClerkAbigailHoraandBuildingOfficialBrianShay.
B. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
Motion toapprove agenda bySchnedler.
Second byBartels.
Allayes, agenda approved.
C. Discussion and Update ofTiffin Rec Fest
Discussion: Deputy City Clerk Brianna Wilkerson discussed theupdate totheexpenses.
D. Discussion ofFuture Law Enforcement Protection fortheCity ofTiffin through theJohnson
County Sheriff’sDepartment – Sheriff Kunkel
Discussion: Sheriff Kunkel presented anidea forthefuture path fortheCity ofTiffin.
Travis Weipert, aresident ofTiffin, isinfullsupport ofthemodel that Sheriff Kunkel presented and
stated theSheriff’sOffice does awonderful jobinourtown.
James Christensen, aresident ofTiffin, would liketoseeTiffin hiring aprivate security orourown
department anything other than thecounty sheriff, feels itwould bemore beneficial tothe community.
EdKouba, aresident ofTiffin, liked theidea ofhiring anagency tosee which direction thecity should
go.
Skylar Limkemann exitsat6:41PMreturns at6:52PM.
E. Discussion ofOrdinance Change toallow small Storage Units inResidential Zones
Discussion: Building Official Brian Shay discussed theadvantage ofstorage units inresidential zones.
F. Questions from Council Members regarding items ontheRegular City Council Agenda
G. City Administrator Evaluation
1. Motion toAdjourn from Work Session into Closed Session inAccordance with Iowa Code
Chapter 21.5(i) City
– Administrator Performance Evaluation
H. Other Business
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Sources
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