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Minutes-5/18/2018
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Text read by the vision model; 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: May 15, 2018 – 7:00 PM
Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org
Posted: May 11, 2018 (website & front entry of City Hall)
Mayor: Steven Berner
Council At Large: Jim Bartels
Council At Large: Al Havens
Council At Large: Eric Schnedler
Council At Large: Mike Ryan
Council At Large: Peggy Upton
City Administrator/Clerk: Doug Boldt
City Attorney: Robert Michael
Deputy City Clerk: Ashley Platz
D. of Public Works: Brett Mehmen
City Engineer: Hart-Frederick
Call to Order – 5:33 PM
A. Roll Call
The City Council of the City of Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa, met in a special council meeting May 15, 2018 at 5:33 p.m. Mayor Steve Berner called the meeting to order. Upon roll being called the following named council members were present: Al Havens, Peggy Upton (, Eric Schnedler, Mike Ryan. Absent: Jim Bartels. Other present City Administrator Doug Boldt, City Clerk Ashley Platz, Building Official Brian Shay, City Engineer Ben Carhoff, Planning & Zoning Commission Member Luther Parker.
B. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
Motion to approve the agenda by Bartels,
Second by Ryan.
All ayes, motion carried.
C. Presentation of Grove Park OPD – Faselt Team
Discussion: Johns Faselt, Developer/Owner presented a 3D computerized rendering of the proposed development along with the aerial view of the topography of how the buildings look with the neighboring community. Faselt answered questions and concerns from Council regarding sidewalk connectivity, commercial lots, building aesthetics and screening. Council recommends that the Grove Park install sidewalk that can connect to Kimberlite and the trail system.
Upton Left at 6:40 PM
D. Discussion and Review of Updated Comprehensive Plan
Discussion: Building Official Brian Shay continued review of the update of the Comprehensive Plan beginning with the Land Use section.
E. Discussion and Review of Commercial Business Districts and Table C Ordinance
Discussion:
F. Questions from Council Members regarding items on the Regular City Council Agenda
G. Other Business
H. Adjournment
Motion to adjourn by Schnedler.
Second by Ryan.
Sources
- laserfiche: Minutes-5/18/2018 (Minutes-5-18-2018.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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