City Council

City Council — regular meeting, July 15, 2025

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM 28 agenda items 10 motions recorded 20 documents

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Motions carried
4
of 4 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Bills approved As printed
$583k
1 payables list; details
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

K-2otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

K-2 Consideration of Change Order #7 - Rathje Construction, Original Town Urbanization Project – Motion to approve by Havens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Tim Orris

K-3otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

K-3 Consideration of Infrastructure Upsizing Reimbursement for Tiffin West – Honey Lane Development – Motion to approve by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler

K-4otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

K-4 Consideration of Economic Development Grant Agreement Payment for Tiffin West – Honey Lane Development – Motion to approve by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Tim Orris

K-5otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-5 Consideration of Special Event Application –National Night Out – Johnson County Sheriff’s Department – Motion to approve by Havens

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 Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • E-4 Approval of Clerk’s/Treasurers Report – Motion to approve Consent Agenda which includes Special City Council Minutes, City Council Minutes, Summary of Receipts and Clerk/Treasurers Report by Havens — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to approve by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • N Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Schnedler — 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 $583,479.04 As printed. List (PDF)

Largest payees on the list (public names; payments to private individuals are grouped)
PayeeAmountLines
HONEY LANE DEVELOPMENT$281,350.003
ATURA ARCHITECTURE$83,600.001
JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF$56,150.641
TNT LANDSCAPING LLC$45,000.001
MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$25,109.962
QS DEVELOPMENT$22,000.001
CARGILL INC$6,070.891
IOWA ASSOCIATION OF MUNI$5,580.684

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Projects at this meeting

Agenda

  • ​City Council - Supplemental Meeting Packet July 15, 2025 - Formal Meeting ​ Information submitted between distribution of the meeting packet on Friday and 3:00 pm on Tuesday. ​
  • City of Tiffin, Iowa City Council Meeting Meeting: City Council Regular Formal Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 Date/Time: July 15, 2025 – 7:00 PM Web Page: www.tiffi
  • Late Handouts · attachment 1, attachment 2
  • A Call to Order - 7:00PM
  • B Roll Call
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
  • D Communications and Reports
  • E Consent Agenda
  • Approval of 6/24 Special Council Minutes · attachment
  • Approval of 7/1 Council Minutes · attachment
  • Approval of Summary of Receipts Report · attachment
  • Approval of Summary of Clerk’s/Treasurers Report · attachment
  • F Mayoral Proclamation
  • G Public Hearing Public interest
  • H Ordinance Approval/Amendment
  • I Resolutions for Approval
  • J Old Business
  • K Motions for Approval
  • Consideration of Payables List - Motion to Approve · attachment
  • Consideration of Change Order #7 - Rathje Construction, Original Town Urbanization Project - Motion to Approve · attachment
  • Consideration of Infrastructure Upsizing Reimbursement for Tiffin West – Honey Lane Development – Motion to Approve Public interest · attachment
  • Consideration of Economic Development Grant Agreement Payment for Tiffin West – Honey Lane Development – Motion to Approve Public interest · attachment
  • Consideration of Special Events Application - National Night Out - Johnson County Sheriff's Deparetment · attachment
  • L Reports to be Received/Filed
  • June - Johnson County Sheriff's Report · attachment
  • Monthly Departmental Budget Reports Public interest · attachment
  • M Reports from City Personnel · attachment
  • N Adjournment · attachment

Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Agenda - 7-15-25 agenda2PDF
K-5Consideration of Special Events Application - National Night Out - Johnson County Sheriff's Deparetment — Item Packet application permit3PDF
K-2Consideration of Change Order #7 - Rathje Construction, Original Town Urbanization Project - Motion to Approve — Item Packet contract agreement2PDF
E-3Late Handouts — E-3. Final Summary of Receipts Report financial report1PDF
E-3E-3 - Cover - Summary of Receipts financial report2PDF
E-1E-1 - Cover -6-24 Special Minutes for approval minutes3PDF
E-2E-2 - Cover -7-1 Minutes for approval minutes5PDF
NMinutes: Regular Meeting 07/15/2025 minutes3PDF
Minutes: Approval of 6/24 Special Council Minutes minutes3PDF
Minutes: Approval of 7/1 Council Minutes minutes5PDF
Minutes-7/15/2025 minutes3PDF
Packet: Regular City Council Meeting (07/15/2025) packet62PDF
K-1Consideration of Payables List - Motion to Approve payables claims8PDF
E-4Approval of Summary of Clerk’s/Treasurers Report — Reports staff report memo4PDF
K-3Consideration of Infrastructure Upsizing Reimbursement for Tiffin West – Honey Lane Development – Motion to Approve — Item Packet staff report memo3PDF
K-4Consideration of Economic Development Grant Agreement Payment for Tiffin West – Honey Lane Development – Motion to Approve — Item Packet staff report memo2PDF
L-1June - Johnson County Sheriff's Report staff report memo18PDF
L-2Monthly Departmental Budget Reports staff report memo5PDF
M-11Reports from City Personnel — M-11. CMReport 7-11-25 staff report memo3PDF
Approval of Summary of Receipts Report staff report memo2PDF

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