City Council

City Council — regular meeting, October 6, 2026

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM 33 agenda items 12 motions recorded 22 documents

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Motions carried
7
of 7 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Bills approved As printed
$2.12M
1 payables list; details
Minutes
Read
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

E-10otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

E-10 Approval of Change Order #19 – Boomerang Corp. – North Park Road Improvements Project – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tony Johnson

I-1resolutionroll call Res. 2026-048 · p. 2

I-1 Resolution No. 2026-048 – A Resolution Approving the Closure of Main Street from Second Street to Third Street on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 8:00 Pm Until 1:30 Pm on Sunday, October 18, 2026, for the Purpose of the Tiffin Emergency Responders Association Pancake Breakfast – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tony Johnson

K-2otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-2 Discussion and Consideration of Tiffin Recreation Center Rental Rates & Agreement – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tony Johnson

K-3otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-3 Discussion and Consideration to Approve the Hiring of Ben Yoder for the Building Inspector I and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tony Johnson

K-4otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-4 Discussion and Consideration to Approve a Wastewater Treatment Plant Storage Building – Motion to approve by Johnson

Carried · moved by Tony Johnson, seconded by Skylar Limkemann

K-5otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-5 Discussion and Consideration to Approve a One-Time Water and Sewer Adjustment – 295 Hickory Court – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris

K-6otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-6 Discussion and Consideration to Approve a One-Time Water and Sewer Adjustment – 210 W. Marengo Rd #3 – Motion to approve by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Skylar Limkemann

Procedural motions (5): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • B Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Olney — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • I Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Limkemann — 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

Eric Schnedler presentTony Johnson presentTim Orris presentChristine Olney presentSkylar Limkemann presentTim Kasparek (mayor) present

Money approved

The council's payables list for this meeting total $2,116,436.88 As printed. List (PDF)

Largest payees on the list (public names; payments to private individuals are grouped)
PayeeAmountLines
TRICON CONSTRUCTION GROUP$813,084.721
BOOMERANG CORP$410,245.951
NEUMILLER ELECTRIC INC$203,474.271
IOWA DEVELOPMENT GROUP$128,249.002
ALTORFER INC$118,938.221
RATHJE CONSTRUCTION$110,774.081
FREEMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC$60,000.001
MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$47,783.044

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Projects at this meeting

  • North Park Road Improvements (STP-U-7662(615)--70-52): E-10 Approval of Change Order #19 – Boomerang Corp. – North Park Road Improvements Project – Motion to approve by Limkemann (−$654.03); Pay application #17 – BOOMERANG CORP ($410,245.95); Payables list: BOOMERANG CORP $410,245.95
  • Original Town Urbanization – Phase Three: Change order #11 – RATHJE CONSTRUCTION ($14,040.00); Pay application #13 – RATHJE CONSTRUCTION ($110,774.08); Payables list: RATHJE CONSTRUCTION $110,774.08
  • Roberts Ferry Road & Village Drive Traffic Signal: Pay application #1 – NEUMILLER ELECTRIC ($203,474.27); Payables list: NEUMILLER ELECTRIC INC $203,474.27
  • Tiffin Community Recreation Center: K-2 Discussion and Consideration of Tiffin Recreation Center Rental Rates & Agreement – Motion to approve by Limkemann; Payables list: ACCESS SYSTEMS $7,398.25
  • Water Treatment Plant Upgrades: Pay application #13 – TRICON CONSTRUCTION GROUP ($813,084.72); E-8 Approval of State Revolving Fund (SRF) Reimbursement Request #9 - Water Treatment Facility Upgrade Project; Payables list: TRICON CONSTRUCTION GROUP $813,084.72, MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $35,661.04 ($848,745.76)

Ordinances and resolutions

Res. 2026-048

Agenda

  • October 6, 2026 7:00 PM Regular Formal City Council Meeting Tiffin City Hall 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 www.tiffin-iowa.org Mayor: Tim Kasparek Public Works Director: Brian Detert Counci
  • A Call to Order - 7:00PM
  • B Roll Call
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval · attachment
  • D Communications and Reports
  • E Consent Agenda
  • E-1 Approval of 9/15 Council Minutes · attachment
  • E-2 Approval of Summary of Receipts Report · attachment
  • E-3 Approval of Pay Application #1 – Neumiller Electric, Inc – Roberts Ferry Rd & Village Drive Traffic Signal Improvements · attachment
  • E-4 Approval of Pay Application #13 – Rathje Construction Co. – Original Town Urbanization – Phase 3 · attachment
  • E-5 Approval of Change Order #11 – Rathje Construction Co. – Original Town Urbanization – Phase 3 · attachment
  • E-6 Approval of the Termination of Cross-Access Easement Agreement for 443 Marengo Road · attachment
  • E-7 Approval of Pay Application #13 – Tricon Construction Group – Water Treatment Plan Upgrades · attachment
  • E-8 Approval of State Revolving Fund (SRF) Reimbursement Request #9 - Water Treatment Facility Upgrade Project · attachment
  • E-9 Approval of Pay Application #17 – Boomerang Corp. – North Park Road Improvements Project · attachment
  • E-10 Approval of Change Order #19 – Boomerang Corp. – North Park Road Improvements Project · attachment
  • F Mayoral Proclamation
  • G Public Hearing Public interest
  • H Ordinance Approval/Amendment
  • I Resolutions for Approval
  • I-1 Resolution No. 2026-048 - A Resolution Approving the Closure of Main Street from Second Street to Third Street · Res. 2026-048 · attachment
  • J Old Business
  • K Motions for Approval
  • K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-2 Discussion and Consideration of Tiffin Recreation Center Rental Rates & Agreement – Motion to Approve Public interest · attachment
  • K-3 Discussion and Consideration to Approve the Hiring of Ben Yoder for the Building Inspector I and Council Action as Needed · attachment
  • K-4 Discussion and Consideration to Approve a Wastewater Treatment Plant Storage Building – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-5 Discussion and Consideration to Approve a One-Time Water and Sewer Adjustment – 295 Hickory Court – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-6 Discussion and Consideration Approve a One-Time Water and Sewer Adjustment – 210 W. Marengo Rd #3 – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • L Reports to be Received/Filed
  • L-1 City Engineer's Report · attachment
  • M Reports from City Personnel · attachment
  • N Adjournment

Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
CAgenda: Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval agenda2PDF
E-10Approval of Change Order #19 – Boomerang Corp. – North Park Road Improvements Project — E-10 contract agreement5PDF
E-3Approval of Pay Application #1 – Neumiller Electric, Inc – Roberts Ferry Rd & Village Drive Traffic Signal Improvements — E-3 contract agreement8PDF
E-4Approval of Pay Application #13 – Rathje Construction Co. – Original Town Urbanization – Phase 3 — E-4 contract agreement9PDF
E-5Approval of Change Order #11 – Rathje Construction Co. – Original Town Urbanization – Phase 3 — E-5 contract agreement5PDF
E-6Approval of the Termination of Cross-Access Easement Agreement for 443 Marengo Road — E-6 contract agreement6PDF
E-7Approval of Pay Application #13 – Tricon Construction Group – Water Treatment Plan Upgrades — E-7 contract agreement12PDF
E-9Approval of Pay Application #17 – Boomerang Corp. – North Park Road Improvements Project — E-9 contract agreement22PDF
K-2Discussion and Consideration of Tiffin Recreation Center Rental Rates & Agreement – Motion to Approve — K-2 contract agreement5PDF
L-1City Engineer's Report — L-1 engineering report5PDF
E-2Approval of Summary of Receipts Report — E-2 financial report1PDF
Minutes: Regular Meeting 10/06/2026 minutes4PDF
Minutes-10/6/2026 minutes4PDF
Packet: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting (10/06/2026) packet131PDF
K-1Consideration of Payables List – Motion to Approve — K-1 payables claims8PDF
I-1Resolution No. 2026-048 - A Resolution Approving the Closure of Main Street from Second Street to Third Street — I-1 resolution1PDF
E-8Approval of State Revolving Fund (SRF) Reimbursement Request #9 - Water Treatment Facility Upgrade Project — E-8 staff report memo14PDF
K-3Discussion and Consideration to Approve the Hiring of Ben Yoder for the Building Inspector I and Council Action as Needed — K-3 staff report memo1PDF
K-4Discussion and Consideration to Approve a Wastewater Treatment Plant Storage Building – Motion to Approve — K-4 staff report memo2PDF
K-5Discussion and Consideration to Approve a One-Time Water and Sewer Adjustment – 295 Hickory Court – Motion to Approve — K-5 staff report memo8PDF
K-6Discussion and Consideration Approve a One-Time Water and Sewer Adjustment – 210 W. Marengo Rd #3 – Motion to Approve — K-6 staff report memo7PDF
M-10Reports from City Personnel — M-10 staff report memo2PDF

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