H-1 Ordinance No. 2025-522 – An Ordinance Rezoning Lot 1, Park Place City Center Part One, Phase 4, – Motion to approve by Olney
Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Al Havens
City Council
City Council — regular meeting, December 16, 2025
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
33 agenda items
14 motions recorded
22 documents
Motions carried
8
of 8 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Coverage notes. 3 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
H-12 and Planned Development Overlay Concept and Site District/Mixed Use Commercial District – Motion to approve by Havens
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Tim Orris
I-1 Resolution 2025-092 – A Resolution Setting the Date of January 20, 2026, for a Public Hearing and Additional Action on Proposal to enter into a General Obligation Urban Renewal Loan Agreement and to Borrow Money thereunder – Motion to approve by Havens
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Tim Orris
I-2 Resolution 2025-093 – A Resolution Designating the Title VI/ADA Coordinator and Establishing Responsibilities and Procedures – Motion to approve by Havens
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Skylar Limkemann
I-3 Resolution 2025-094 – A Resolution Approving and Adopting the 2025 update of the Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for Johnson County, Iowa – Motion to approve by Orris
Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler
K-2 Discussion and Consideration to Approve the Hiring of Grant Weber as the Tiffin Parks and Recreation Director and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris
K-3 Discussion and Consideration of Automated License Plates Readers and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Limkemann
Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler
On the 16th day of December 2025, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Havens introduced Ordinance No. 2025- 523, and moved that it be given its second reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Orris. Ayes: Orris, Olney, Schnedler, Limkemann, Havens. Nays: None. Five members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye", Mayor Tim Kasparek declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No. 2025-523, was read the second time and discussed and placed on record.
Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Tim Orris
Procedural motions (6): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
- B Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Olney — carried (all ayes (implied))
- F Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
- C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Olney — carried (all ayes (implied))
- E-3 Approval of Clerk’s/Treasurers Report – Motion to approve Consent Agenda which includes City Council Minutes, Summary of Receipts Report and Clerks/Treasurers Report by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
- K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to approve by Havens — carried (all ayes (implied))
- N Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Havens — carried (all ayes (implied))
Attendance
Eric Schnedler presentAl Havens presentChristine Olney presentTim Orris presentSkylar Limkemann presentTim Kasparek (mayor) present
Money approved
The council's payables list for this meeting total $393,122.70 As printed. List (PDF)
| Payee | Amount |
|---|---|
| LL PELLING | $67,384.79 |
| MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES | $57,783.36 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF | $56,150.64 |
| KARL CHEVROLET | $54,887.00 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY REFUSE INC | $44,049.00 |
| TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC | $21,264.10 |
| SNI SOLUTIONS | $17,605.00 |
| VISA | $14,122.31 |
Projects at this meeting
- Fire pumper truck (Sutphen): Payables list: HEIMAN FIRE EQUIPMENT $420.77
- Forevergreen Road Earth Stockpile / Grading: Payables list: MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $1,021.25
- Grove Park: H-2 Ordinance No. 2025-523 – An Ordinance Rezoning Grove Park Area, Tiffin, Iowa
- Law enforcement contract with the Johnson County Sheriff: Payables list: JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF $56,150.64
- Original Town Urbanization – Phase Three: Payables list: TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC $21,264.10, NOLAN'S LAWN CARE $9,000.00 ($30,264.10)
- Park Place City Center: H-1 Ordinance No. 2025-522 – An Ordinance Rezoning Lot 1, Park Place City Center Part One, Phase 4, – Motion to approve by Olney
- Tiffin Community Recreation Center: L-4 Tiffin Recreation Center Project Update; Payables list: MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $67.50
- Tiffin Fire Department: C-3 Swearing in of Tiffin Fire Department Personnel - Kaelyn McEathron Grell
- Urban renewal areas and TIF: I-1 Resolution 2025-092 – A Resolution Setting the Date of January 20, 2026, for a Public Hearing and Additional Action on Proposal to enter into a General Obligation Urban Renewal Loan Agreement and to Borrow Money thereunder – Motion to approve by Havens
- US Highway 6 Reconstruction: Payables list: MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $150.00
Ordinances and resolutions
Ord. 2025-522, Ord. 2025-523, Res. 2025-092, Res. 2025-093, Res. 2025-094
Agenda
- December 16 2025 7:00 PM Regular Formal City Council Meeting Tiffin Fire Station 211 Main Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 www.tiffin-iowa.org Mayor: Tim Kasparek City Administrator: Doug Boldt Council At L
- A Call to Order - 7:00PM · attachment
- B Roll Call
- C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
- C-1 Swearing in of Re-elected Officials – Mayor Tim Kasparek, Councilperson Tim Orris and Councilperson Eric Schnedler
- C-2 Swearing in of Newly Elected Official - Councilperson Tony Johnson
- C-3 Swearing in of Tiffin Fire Department Personnel - Kaelyn McEathron Grell
- D Communications and Reports
- E Consent Agenda
- E-1 Approval of Previous Council Minutes · attachment
- E-2 Approval of Summary of Receipts Report · attachment
- E-3 Approval of Clerk's/Treasurer Report · attachment
- F Mayoral Proclamation
- G Public Hearing Public interest
- H Ordinance Approval/Amendment
- H-1 Ordinance No. 2025-522 – An Ordinance Rezoning Lot 1, Park Place City Center Part One, Phase 4 Public interest · Ord. 2025-522 · attachment
- H-2 Ordinance No. 2025-523 – An Ordinance Rezoning Grove Park Area, Tiffin, Iowa Public interest · Ord. 2025-523 · attachment
- I Resolutions for Approval
- I-1 Resolution 2025-092 – A Resolution Setting the Date of January 20, 2026, for a Public Hearing and Additional Action on Proposal to enter into a General Obligation Urban Renewal Loan Agreement and to Borrow Money thereunder Public interest · Res. 2025-092 · attachment
- I-2 Resolution 2025-093 – A Resolution Designating the Title VI/ADA Coordinator and Establishing Responsibilities and Procedures · Res. 2025-093 · attachment
- I-3 Resolution 2025-094 – A Resolution Approving and Adopting the 2025 update of the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for Johnson County, Iowa · Res. 2025-094 · attachment
- J Old Business
- K Motions for Approval
- K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to Approve · attachment
- K-2 Discussion and Consideration to Approve the Hiring of Grant Weber as the Tiffin Parks and Recreation Director and Council Action as Needed · attachment
- K-3 Discussion and Consideration of Automated License Plates Readers and Council Action as Needed · attachment
- L Reports to be Received/Filed
- L-1 City Engineer’s Report · attachment
- L-2 Johnson County Sheriff's Report - November · attachment
- L-3 Monthly Departmental Budget Reports Public interest · attachment
- L-4 Tiffin Recreation Center Project Update · attachment
- M Reports from City Personnel · attachment 1, attachment 2
- N Adjournment
Documents
Sources
- City website document center: Regular Meeting — original listing ↗
- Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-12/16/2025 — original listing ↗
- Revize agenda center: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting — original listing ↗ (finalized)
- SharePoint packet folders: 12-16-25 Council Packet & Agenda — original listing ↗
- Minutes read by parser minutes/modern 2.4.0 from 3 copies.
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