minutes
Minutes-09/25/2013
Dated September 25, 2013City Council — regular meeting, September 25, 2013 5 pages
Ord. 2013-336, Ord. 2012-219, Ord. 2013-337, Ord. 2013-338, Ord. 2013-339, Ord. 2013-340, Res. 2013-179, Res. 2013-170, Res. 2013-171, Res. 2013-172, Res. 2013-173, Res. 2013-175, Res. 2013-176, Res. 2013-177, Res. 2013-178, Res. 2013-180, Res. 2013-181
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters. Resolution 2013- 176 Approving preliminary plat for Tiffin Heights: Motion Kahler to approve, second
Bartels. Ayes= Phillips, Upton, Bartels, Kahler. Absent: Ryan. Motion passed.,
Resolution 2013- 177 Approving the developers agreement for Tiffin Heights: Motion Kahler to approve,
second Bartels. MMS indicated that Outlot B is the basin, it needs to be corrected. Motion Upton to
amend Resolution to take out Outlot B and dedicate only lots A, C&
D, second Bartels. Voting on
amendment.' Ayes= all. Voting on resolution: Ayes= Kahler; Bartels, Upton, Phillips. Absent: Ryan. Motion
passed.
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Resolution 2013- 178 Authorizing the Mayor and City Administrator/ Clerk to sign the Public Access
Easement for Woodfield Ridge- Part 3: Motion Kahler to approve, second Bartels. Ayes= Phillips, Upton,
Bartels, Kahler. Absent: Ryan. Motion passed.
Resolution 2013- 180 Approving the Mayor and City Administrator/ Clerk to sign the Willow Ridge
Sanitary Sewer Easement Agreement( off- site): Motion Upton° to approve, second Bartels. Ayes= Kahler,
Bartels, Upton, Phillips. Absent: Ryan. Motion passed.
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Resolution 2013- 181Appointing of a Planning& Zoning Person: Motion Kahler to approve, second
Bartels. Motion Phillips to substitute Klein instead of Moore, second Upton. Upton, according to the
applications I received, Klein appears to be the most qualified. Voting on amending: Ayes: Phillips,
Upton. Nays: Bartels, Kahler. Voting on resolution': Aye's= Phillips, Upton. Nays= Bartels, Kahler. Motion
did not pass. Motion Kahler to reconsider the resolution for Allen Moore, motion died for lack of a 2" d
Phillips commented he wants P& Z to be happy, but it' s a council appointment. Phillips motioned to
reconsider the motion to appoint Klein to P& Z, second Upton. Voting on reconsideration: Phillips,
Upton, Bartels. Nays= Kahler. Motion passed as amended.
Discussion and possible action on permanent Right- of-Way acquisition and temporary easement on
Ireland Avenue project: Mayor Berner gave summary update for church response to remove the .
76, 400 and stay with the remainder of the items on the list. Phillips inquired about the conflict of
interest witlthree of the council members being church members. Attorney Raiber indicated it is not a
conflict if members of a church on the City Council. Mayor' Berner stated the members publicly state
they are members of the church and there is no conflict of interest. Phillips stated there isstill a conflict
of interest. Motion Upton to receive opinion letter in writing from the attorney, second Phillips.
Ayes= Phillips, Upton. Nays= Bartels, Kahler. Motion failed. Phillips suggested appointing a 3- 5 member
panel for a recommendation for review and recommendation. Mayor Berner: commented the three
council members would still have to approve the recommendation. Upton suggested the City should
counter with a 15% escrow. Council seemed fine' with that option. A temporary construction easement
for the' Depot is necessary. The square footage has increased a little bit from before. Motion Upton to
authorize an increased compensation of$ 1, 050+$ 1, 500, second Bartels. Ayes= Kahler, Bartels, Upton.
Nays= Phillips. Motion passed.
Discussion and possible action for agreement with school regarding sidewalk: Mayor Berner City needs
roughly 13, 000 square feet for the second access for Prairie Trail West. Per a discussion with the School
Superintendent they would like to get some financial assistance for sidewalk. Mayor Berner said a few
options to consider offering to the school are to offer to pay the difference between a 6 foot and 8 foot
sidewalk' or therecould, be a flat 10% of the price of construction. Upton commented a wider sidewalk is
reasonable. Motion Bartels for Mayor to go to the School board and make a recommendation for the
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