Minutes-7/10/2002

Tiffin City Council July 10, 2002 A regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council was brought to order by Mayor Pro Tem Mike Gericke. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. at the Tiffin Fire Station. Council present: Jim Bartels, Dave Shaffer, Karin Dils, Rodney Walls and Mike Gericke. Absent: Mayor Glenn Potter. Motion Shaffer, second Dils to approve the printed agenda and minutes. Ayes: Gericke, Dils, Shaffer, Bartels and Walls. Motion carried. Kevin Miller in community forum reminded the council that he was waiting on No Parking signs for North Potter Street. Mehmen said he would put them in on the west side of Potter Street. Motion Dils, second Shafer to set August 14, 2002 at 6:30 p.m. for Public Hearing Date at the Tiffin Fire Station to consider new ordinance and new use under the zoning ordinance for adult entertainment and/or sexually oriented businesses. Public Hearing set to hear citizen input either in favor of or against said proposal to provide for new use under the zoning ordinance of the City of Tiffin. Ayes: Bartels, Shafer, Walls, Dils and Gericke. Motion carried. Mr. Dwayne Grell was present to visit with the council regarding their reaction to a new business in the former Lark restaurant space that he is considering as a possible replacement location for Dolls, Inc. that is being moved out of Coralville. Mr. Grell said that he is considering four locations in the area including the Lark location. Council expressed concern about placing an adult entertainment business near a residential area. Mr. Grell thanked the council for consideration and indicated he would continue to research the other locations available to him. Attorney Greenleaf recommended that the city proceed with making provision for this kind of business within the city, and ask Planning and Zoning to provide additional recommendation to the city council in this matter. Greenleaf reported that he will meet with Robert Mead and IDOT field staff regarding rocks and drainage work needed in the area of the sewer main work. Motion Walls, second Bartels to authorize Mayor Glenn R. Potter to sign the standard form of agreement between the City of Tiffin and Hart-Frederick Consultants P.C. for development of additional well(s), construction of a 450 GPM water treatment facility, 3,100 LF of raw watermain and 1,400 LF of finished water main along with related work in a project funded in part through IDNR Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) project no. 2001-SRF-022 and at a cost not to exceed $169,125.00. Ayes: Walls, Gericke, Dils, Bartels, and Shaffer. Motion carried.