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Minutes-3/22/2016 12:00:00 AM
Dated March 22, 2016City Council — regular meeting, March 22, 2016 8 pages
Ord. 2016-383, Ord. 2007-287, Ord. 2016-384, Ord. 2016-385, Ord. 2016-381, Ord. 2016-382, Res. 2016-022
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters. City of Tiffin, Iowa
Meeting: Tiffin Work Session
Place: Tiffm City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340
Date/ Time: March 22, 2016 —6: 30 PM
Web Page: www. tifrm- iowa. org
Posted: March 21, 2016 ( website & front entry of City Hall)
Mayor: Steven Berner City Administrator/ Clerk: Doug Boldt
Council At Large: Jim Bartels City Attorney: Robert Michael
Council At Large: Al Havens Deputy City Clerk: Ashley Platz
Council At Large: Joan Kahler D. of Public Works: Brett Mehmen
Council At Large: Mike Ryan City Engineer: Doug Frederick
Council At Large: Peggy Upton
Call to Order — 6: 30 PM
A. Roll Call
The City Council of the City of Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa, met in a work session
March 22, 2016 at 6: 34 p. m. Mayor Berner called the meeting to order. Upon roll
being called the following named council members were present: Peggy Upton, Jim
Bartels, Al Havens, Mike Ryan. Jo Kahler. Also present: City Administrator/Clerk
Doug Boldt, City Engineer Ben Carhoff, Building Official Brian Shay, Deputy City
Clerk Ashley Platz, other visitors.
B. Agenda Additions/ Agenda Approval
Motion to approve the agenda by Ryan.
Second by Upton.
All ayes, motion carried.
C. Discussion/ Ouestions from Council Members regarding items on the Regular
City Council Agenda
Workforce Housing Tax Incentive Program — Doug Boldt gave background as to
what has been asked of the city from the developer from Willow Ridge to build
affordable housing in Tiffin. Council discussed how to ensure the savings to the
homeowners instead of going directly into the developers pocket.
Havens- had a question about the history of the M- 1 and M- 2 zoning and why the
request to add athletic facility to the acceptable zoning. Building Official Brian
Shay explained the direction of what P& Z has directed.
D. Adiournment
Motion to adjourn by Ryan.
Second by Havens.
All ayes, Work session adjourned at 7: 02 PM
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