X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to accept low bid and award contract to Hydro- View with work to be completed by December 1, 2008
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
City Council
City Council — regular meeting, June 11, 2008
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
0 agenda items
32 motions recorded
1 documents
Motions carried
26
of 28 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
3
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Coverage notes. blanket: all following motions approved unless noted About coverage
Votes
Each motion as the minutes record it: the agenda heading and the motion line. Names come from the roll call; "all ayes (implied)" marks a motion where the minutes say only "All ayes" or "carried unanimously", which credits the members recorded as present. Read the minutes
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to table discussion and action on Villages as no representation was present
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Ball after lengthy discussion to put on July Regular City Council meeting agenda resolution to approve release of lien on Timber Ridge View developer, Braxton Neiman, upon payment of monies owed to city including Attorney and Engineer costs, and allow monies put into escrow account for the value of completion of developers punch list
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Chris Ball
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to set Residential Single Family and Duplex Units at $ 250. 00 combined for Water and Sewer hook on fees. Motion killed due to All — Nayes. Motion fails
Failed · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – motion by Ball seconded by Wright to set Residential Water and Sewer hook on fees at $ 225. 00 for Single Family and $ 250. 00 for Duplex Units. All- Ayes
Carried · moved by Chris Ball, seconded by John Wright
X Adjuornment – Motion Petersen seconded Gericke to review and discuss Commercial Water and Sewer hook on fees at future City Council meeting
Carried · moved by Mark Petersen, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Wright to approve revised proposal for $ 5, 121. 60 after completion of drainage work by Grace Excavation. Ayes Ball, Bartels, Gericke, Wright. Nay— Petersen. Parking improvements for handicapped accessible parking in front of City Hall proposal by LL Pelling tabled
Carried 4–1 · moved by Mike Gericke, seconded by John Wright · Voted no: Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to request three bids for concrete proposals
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to send to Engineer to updates changes made by P& Z
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to table Nuisance Properties to future meeting
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Petersen seconded Wright to install No Engine Brake signs only in appropriate locations
Carried · moved by Mark Petersen, seconded by John Wright
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen table all other ordinance items on agenda until future meeting
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to approve- vendor for Kiddie Rides
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Bartels to finalize entertainment venue
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Jim Bartels
X Adjuornment – Motion Bartels seconded Petersen to approve L& J Kitchens Alcohol License
Carried · moved by Jim Bartels, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Wright to approve annual cigarette licenses for Casey' s, Morgan Services, Slim' s, and The Depot Tiffin
Carried · moved by Mike Gericke, seconded by John Wright
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to approve Resolution 2008- 13 required by Alliant Energy to install higher wattage security light at ballfields
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to approve Petersen to pursue this action
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to approve 2008- 2009 Tiffin Fire Association 28E agreement
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Wright to approve 2008- 2009 28E agreement with Clear Creek Amana School District
Carried · moved by Mike Gericke, seconded by John Wright
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to approve 2008- 2009 28E agreement with Johnson County Sheriff Department
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Petersen to approve 28E agreement with Johnson County Secondary Roads. All- Nayes. Motion fails
Failed · moved by Mike Gericke, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – motion made by Wright seconded Gericke with recommendation of
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to approve suggested increases to Johnson County Refuse for recycling and stickers
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mike Gericke
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to approve Jim Bartels to serve a six term on Library Board
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to appoint Amy Shaull as temporary assistant city clerk and to continue searching for a replacement for Ben Watt, who has left the city due to other commitments
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Wright to table action on Engineer soliciting bids for Villages Watermain Project
Carried · moved by Mike Gericke, seconded by John Wright
X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to table action approving Mayor to secure financing for Villages Watermain Extension. Engineer report on progress to obtain easement from Songbird resident on storm sewer remediation. Council members tabled Annual Employee Evaluations to June 30, 2008 Special City Council meeting due to majority of employees involved in Emergency Preparedness
Carried · moved by John Wright, seconded by Mark Petersen
Procedural motions (4): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
- X Adjuornment – Motion John Wright, seconded Mark Petersen to approve Agenda. All actions approved unanimously unless so indicated — carried (all ayes (implied))
- X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Ball to approve minutes of May and 2008 as written — carried (all ayes (implied))
- X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Bartels to approve receipts and expenditures — carried (all ayes (implied))
- X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Petersen to adjourn at 9: 35pm Submitted By: Ruth Demuth, City Clerk Attested by: Royce Phillips, Mayor Expenditures: 220. 00 Action Services 494. 30 Advanced Water Technology 642. 23 Aero- Mod Inc. 4, 147. 22 Alliant 28, 191. 00 AW Welt Ambrisco 169. 59 Best Buy — carried (all ayes (implied))
Attendance
Jim Bartels presentMark Petersen presentJohn Wright presentChris Ball absentMike Gericke absentRoyce Phillips (mayor) present
Projects at this meeting
- Joint projects with the Clear Creek Amana school district: X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Wright to approve 2008- 2009 28E agreement with Clear Creek Amana School District
- Law enforcement contract with the Johnson County Sheriff: X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Gericke to approve 2008- 2009 28E agreement with Johnson County Sheriff Department
- Springmier Community Library: X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to approve Jim Bartels to serve a six term on Library Board
- Tiffin Fire Department: X Adjuornment – Motion Wright seconded Petersen to approve 2008- 2009 Tiffin Fire Association 28E agreement
Ordinances and resolutions
Agenda
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Documents
| Document | Type | Original |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes-06/11/2008 | minutes |
Sources
- Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-06/11/2008 — original listing ↗
- Minutes read by parser minutes/transition 2.4.0 from 1 copy.
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