minutes · E-1
Approval of 11/18 Council Minutes
Dated November 18, 2025City Council — regular meeting, November 18, 2025 4 pages
Res. 2025-089, Res. 2025-090, Res. 2025-091
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City of Tiffin, Iowa
Meeting: Tiffin City Council Meeting
Place: Springmier Community Library, 311 West Marengo Road, Tiffin, Iowa 52340
Date/Time: November 18, 2025 – 7:00 p.m.
Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org
Posted: November 14, 2025 (website & front entry of City Hall)
Mayor: Tim Kasparek City Administrator: Doug Boldt
Council At Large: Tim Orris – Mayor Pro-Tem Asst. City Administrator: Ashley Platz
Council At Large: Al Havens City Attorney: Crystal Raiber
Council At Large: Skylar Limkemann City Clerk: Abigail Hora
Council At Large: Chris Olney W/WW Superintendent: Brett Mehmen
Council At Large: Eric Schnedler D. of Public Works: Brian Detert
Building Official: Brian Shay
Recreation Director: Vacant
Fire Chief: Brad Hill
City Engineer: MSA Professional Services
Work Session - Call to Order – 5:30 PM
A. Roll Call
The City of Tiffin City Council held a work session Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the Springmier
Community Library located inside the Clear Creek Amana Middle School. Mayor Kasparek called the
meeting to order at 5:33 PM. Upon roll being called the following members were present: Eric Schnedler, Al
Havens, Chris Olney, Tim Orris and Skylar Limkemann. Others present were City Administrator Doug
Boldt, Assistant City Administrator Ashley Platz and Deputy City Clerk Brianna Wilkerson.
B. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
Motion to approve agenda by Olney.
Second by Orris.
All ayes, agenda approved.
C. Discussion of the Purchase of a Chevy Tahoe for New Fire Chief Position
Discussion: Fire Chief Hill explained that the current Tahoe has served the department well and
recommended that the City purchase a new one, allowing the incoming Chief to oversee its upfitting. He
noted the current Tahoe also serves as the Fire Marshal’s daytime vehicle and is taken home by the duty
officer during their shift.
D. Discussion and Review of Highway 6 Reconstruction Project Options for the Intersections of Croell
Avenue and Kimberlite Street and Associated Cost Estimates
Discussion: James Watters with MSA Professional Services joined the meeting via Microsoft Teams. After a
detailed discussion, Council requested that he provide a cost estimate for installing a hawk beacon at the
intersection of Stephans Street and Highway 6. Council also asked how long after the Kimberlite Street
intersection is signalized a traffic study would remain valid, and he estimated it could be up to five years.
James will be at a future meeting with this information.
E. Questions from Council Members regarding items on the Regular City Council Agenda or Reports
F. Other Business
G. Adjournment
Motion to adjourn by Schnedler.
Second by Orris.
All ayes, meeting adjourned at 6:54 PM.
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Sources
- revize: Attachment (DJE5vodL2VTZawog7imiqhIa8QrDpB.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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