City Council

City Council — regular meeting, November 14, 1984

Wednesday, November 14, 1984 0 agenda items 14 motions recorded 1 documents

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Motions carried
10
of 10 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
1
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Minutes
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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

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

Motion Spivey second Kobold to pay one-half of bill from Morgan's Backhoe ($264.05) to repair water line at fire station with the understanding that the Fire Association pay the other $264.04

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Kandy Kobold

otherroll call · p. 5

Motion Morgan second Spivey to approve Tim Spivey's request for building permit on lot at 105 College Street (right next to locker plant) for a 24' x 60' manufactured home with a 10' x 20' annex, with the stipulation that the lot be at least 60' x 120' and be done in accordance with the Board of Adjustment variance granted on October 15, 1984

Carried · moved by Tom Morgan, seconded by Ted Spivey

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 5

Motion Kobold second Morgan to grant Tim Spivey's request for permit to move 24' x 60' manufactured home to lot at 105 College Street is application is in order

Carried · moved by Kandy Kobold, seconded by Tom Morgan

ordinancevoice vote · p. 6

83 OF TIFFIN, IOWA, SAID ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING ZONING FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATING DEVELOPMENT was introduced by Kobold. Clerk read the ordinance and council discussed it. Morgan asked about placing width restrictions in other zones, besides R-1, R-2, R-3. Potter suggested that the ordinance be passed as read

Carried · moved by Kandy Kobold

ordinanceroll call · p. 6

Motion Spivey second Morgan to adopt proposed ordinance

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Tom Morgan

otherroll call · p. 6

moved by Cox and seconded by Spivey

Carried · moved by Jerry Cox, seconded by Ted Spivey

resolutionall ayes (implied) Res. 1984-008 · p. 6

Stevens was absent. Mayor declared Resolution No. 1984-8 passed. Attorney presented draft of ordinance to set time limit on duration of building permits. Council consensus to begin time limit with date of Council approval if different from date of issue – Motion Spivey second Morgan to refer proposed ordinance setting time limits on duration of building permits to Planning and Zoning Commission for recommendation

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Tom Morgan

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 6

Motion Spivey second Kobold to approve request by Louis Voparil for building permit for 20' x 30' addition to west side of bait shop on highway per drawing submitted

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Kandy Kobold

otherroll call · p. 7

Motion Morgan second Kobold to donate $200.00 (the amount the City budgeted for the Holiday Open House) to the Tiffin Fire Department and let the firemen purchase all supplies and foodstuffs

Carried 3–1 · moved by Tom Morgan, seconded by Kandy Kobold · Voted no: Ted Spivey

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 8

Motion Spivey second Kobold to approve clerk-treasurer's reports

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Kandy Kobold

Procedural motions (4): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • Motion Spivey second Morgan to approve agenda — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Kobold second Spivey to approve minutes of October 10, 1984 with correction on page 2 stating that bid received for new roof at water plant was from Aubrecht Construction and not Slade Brothers — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Cox second Spivey to approve bills and accept receipts — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Cox second Morgan to adjourn at 8:50 pm — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Jerry Cox presentKandy Kobold presentTom Morgan presentTed Spivey presentGlenn R. Potter (mayor) present

Ordinances and resolutions

Res. 1984-008

Agenda

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Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-11/14/1984 minutes10PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-11/14/1984 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/classic 2.3.0 from 1 copy.

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