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Minutes-6/4/2019
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters. City of Tiffin, Iowa
Meeting: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting
Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340
Date/ Time: June 4, 2019— 7: 00 PM
Web Page: www. tiffin- iowa. org
Posted: May 31, 2019 ( 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 City Clerk: Ashley Platz
Council At Large: Eric Schnedler D. of Public Works: Brett Mehmen
Council At Large: Mike Ryan City Engineer: Hart- Frederick
Council At Large: Peggy Upton
Work Session— 6: 00 PM
A. Roll Call
The City of Tiffin City Council held a work session Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the City Hall Council
Chambers. Mayor Berner called the meeting to order at 6: 01 PM. Upon roll being called the following
members were present: Jim Bartels, Al Havens, Eric Schnedler, Peggy Upton, Mike Ryan ( Arrived at
6: 02 PM). Others present City Administrator Doug Boldt, City Clerk Ashley Platz, Building Official
Brian Shay, City Engineer Ben Carhoff and others.
B. Agenda Additions/ Agenda Approval
Motion to approve the agenda by Bartels.
Second by Schnedler.
All ayes, motion carried.
C. Discussion of Conquer the Creek Special Events Application— Jason Wilkerson
Discussion: Jason Wilkerson, Event Coordinator presented to Council the plan for Conquer the Creek—
Special Event Application. Jason presented the background of the legwork he has done to line up
companies, groups and volunteers to help run this event. Presented the map of the event path and
outlined the location for vendors, DJ Stage & Beer Tent, Food Trucks and youth obstacles.
Council discussion on having two large events ( Creek Fest) held on the same date, due to the limited
parking caused by the construction of the round-about, poses a concern.
D. Discussion and Review of Meeting Management Software
Discussion: City Clerk Ashley Platz, received quotes from two Meeting Management Software
Companies. This software will allow City Staff, Council and residents to have real time updates to
Agendas, Meeting Packets, minutes and any last-minute changes to packet items will be available in an
easy to use web portal linked to our City' s website.
E. Questions from Council Members re2ardin2 items on the Regular City Council Agenda
Tiffun Creek Fest— Special Event— Tara Scranton & Jennifer Oswagen, presented to Council the plan
for Tiffun Creek Fest— benefiting Servolution. August 24, 2019 is the date they have chosen. Activities:
Fishing Derby at Ponds Court at 10: 30- 1: OOPM, Parade 1- 2PM, Memory 5K Run ( Color Run) 3- 5 PM,
Park Open 5: 9: 30 ( Slip & Slide, Dunk Tanks, Bingo, Fireworks, Bouncy House). Tug of War Contest&
Bag Games ( No tournament).
F. Other Business
G. Adiournment
Motion to adjourn by Schnedler.
Second by Ryan.
All ayes, work session adjourned at 6: 59 PM
Sources
- laserfiche: Minutes-6/4/2019 (Minutes-6-4-2019.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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