C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve by Olney
Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Skylar Limkemann
City Council
City Council — regular meeting, September 5, 2023
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
0 agenda items
18 motions recorded
20 documents
Motions carried
13
of 13 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
2
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Coverage notes. 2 copies of these minutes; one is used (the others are compared) 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
Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2023-503 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin to Rezone 3287 Ireland Avenue NW (Tiffin West) from R-1E to C-2B and from R-1E to M-1, with Rezoning Agreement, in the City of Tiffin, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein by Havens
Carried 4–1 · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Tim Orris · Voted no: Skylar Limkemann
H-1 Ordinance No. 2023-503 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin – Motion to approve by Schnedler
Carried · moved by Eric Schnedler, seconded by Al Havens
Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2023-503 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin to Rezone 3287 Ireland Avenue NW (Tiffin West) from R-1E to C-2B and from R-1E to M-1, with Rezoning Agreement, in the City of Tiffin, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein by Orris
Carried 4–1 · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler · Voted no: Skylar Limkemann
Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2023-504 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin to Rezone Lot 7 and Outlot B of Andersen Addition – Part Two (The States) from C-1B to R-12/OPD Concept District, in the City of Tiffin, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein by Havens
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Tim Orris
Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2023-505 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin to Rezone the Lotus Hill area of Andersen Addition from C-1B to R-12/OPD Concept District, in the City of Tiffin, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein by Schnedler
Carried · moved by Eric Schnedler, seconded by Tim Orris
Motion to approve Resolution No. 2023-059 – A Resolution Authorizing the City of Tiffin, Iowa, to make an Application to the Iowa Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Improvement Program for the Funding of a Roundabout on North Park Road just north of Highway 6 by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler
Motion to approve Resolution No. 2023-060 – A Resolution Approving the Appointment of a Planning and Zoning Commission Member for the City of Tiffin, Iowa by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Christine Olney
Motion to approve Resolution No. 2023-061 – A Resolution Approving the Appointment of a Planning and Zoning Commission Member for the City of Tiffin, Iowa by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris
K-2 Discussion and Consideration to run Power to Deerview Park for Installation of an AED and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Havens
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Skylar Limkemann
K-3 Discussion and Consideration of One-time Water and Sewer Adjustment at 465 Iris Court and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris
K-4 Discussion and Consideration of City of Tiffin providing Matching Grant Funds for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fire Department Grant Application and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Havens
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Skylar Limkemann
K-5 Discussion and Consideration of City of Tiffin providing Gap Funding for the Local Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approved by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler
Procedural motions (5): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
- B Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
- F Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Limkemann — carried (all ayes (implied))
- E-3 Approval of Liquor License Permit – Pinseekers Tiffin Operations, LLC – Motion to approve Consent Agenda which includes City Council Minutes, Summary of Receipts and Liquor License for Pinseekers Tiffin Operations by Havens — carried (all ayes (implied))
- K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to approve by Limkemann — carried (all ayes (implied))
- N Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
Attendance
Christine Olney presentEric Schnedler presentAl Havens presentSkylar Limkemann presentTim Orris presentSteven Berner (mayor) present
Money approved
The council's payables list for this meeting total $221,175.86 As printed. List (PDF)
| Payee | Amount |
|---|---|
| SAM, LLC | $49,080.00 |
| MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES | $32,140.96 |
| MTI DISTRIBUTING, INC | $27,982.50 |
| A R FENCE COMPANY | $21,810.00 |
| CORE & MAIN | $15,330.00 |
| ACCESS SYSTEMS | $14,849.96 |
| ALLIANT ENERGY | $10,973.33 |
| HARN R/O SYSTEMS INC | $9,911.00 |
Projects at this meeting
- Andersen Addition: Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2023-504 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin to Rezone Lot 7 and Outlot B of Andersen Addition – Part Two (The States) from C-1B to R-12/OPD Concept District, in the City of Tiffin, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein by Havens
- City parks and recreation facilities: K-2 Discussion and Consideration to run Power to Deerview Park for Installation of an AED and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Havens
- Lotus Hill (Andersen Addition part three): Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2023-505 – An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin to Rezone the Lotus Hill area of Andersen Addition from C-1B to R-12/OPD Concept District, in the City of Tiffin, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein by Schnedler
- North Park Road Improvements (STP-U-7662(615)--70-52): Motion to approve Resolution No. 2023-059 – A Resolution Authorizing the City of Tiffin, Iowa, to make an Application to the Iowa Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Improvement Program for the Funding of a Roundabout on North Park Road just north of Highway 6 by Limkemann
- Tiffin Fire Department: K-4 Discussion and Consideration of City of Tiffin providing Matching Grant Funds for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fire Department Grant Application and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Havens
- Well #5 (test well, pump, controls and water main): Payables list: A R FENCE COMPANY $17,900.00, VEENSTRA & KIMM $1,131.09 ($19,031.09)
Ordinances and resolutions
Ord. 2023-503, Ord. 2023-504, Ord. 2023-505, Res. 2023-059, Res. 2023-060, Res. 2023-061
Agenda
The archive has no itemized agenda for this meeting; see the agenda document below.
Documents
Sources
- City website document center: Regular Meeting — original listing ↗
- Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-9/5/2023 — original listing ↗
- SharePoint packet folders: 09-05-23 Council Packet & Agenda — original listing ↗
- Minutes read by parser minutes/modern 2.4.0 from 2 copies.
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