Resolutions-2017-016

RESOLUTION NO. 2017-016 A RESOLUTION SETTING THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO INSTITUTE A ONE-TIME WATER ADJUSTMENT ORDINANCE Whereas, the City Council has had requests within the last several months to waive or adjust individual utility bills due to high usage, mechanical malfunction or other unforeseen circumstances; and, Whereas, the City Council would like to have a process to deal with such circumstances, Now, therefore be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, that the date for the Public Hearing is set for April 4, 2017, to discuss an ordinance amendment to potentially allow for a one-time water adjustment to a property owner’s utility bill. On the 21st day of March, 2017, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Upton introduced RESOLUTION NO. 2017-016, A RESOLUTION SETTING THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO INSTITUTE A ONE-TIME WATER ADJUSTMENT ORDINANCE and made a motion for approval. Motion seconded by Councilperson Haven. Ayes: Upton, Bartels, Havens, Kahler. Nays: None. Absent: Ryan. Whereupon Four Council members were present and voted approval and Mayor Berner declared that the RESOLUTION NO. 2017-016, A RESOLUTION SETTING THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO INSTITUTE A ONE-TIME WATER ADJUSTMENT ORDINANCE to be adopted and signified his approval of the same by affixing his signature thereto. Passed by the City Council on the 21st day of March, 2017. City of Tiffin Steve Berner Steven L. Berner, Mayor ATTEST: Doug Boldt, City Administrator/Clerk