City Council

City Council — regular meeting, June 3, 2025

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM 34 agenda items 24 motions recorded 23 documents

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Motions carried
18
of 18 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Bills approved As printed
$312k
1 payables list; details
Minutes
Read
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

G-1otherroll call · p. 2

Motion to open Public Hearing on Proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Skylar Limkemann

G-1otherroll call · p. 2

Motion to close Public Hearing on Proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler

G-2otherroll call · p. 2

Motion to open Public Hearing to Increase the Water Rate Structure for the City of Tiffin, for the Water Treatment Plan Upgrade Project by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler

G-2otherroll call · p. 3

Motion to close Public Hearing to Increase the Water Rate Structure for the City of Tiffin, for the Water Treatment Plan Upgrade Project by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Tim Orris

H-1ordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2025-520 · p. 3

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2025-520 – An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Section 92.02 of Chapter 92, Rates for Service by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Al Havens

I-1resolutionroll call Res. 2025-059 · p. 3

Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-059 – A Resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris

I-2resolutionroll call Res. 2025-060 · p. 3

Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-060 – A Resolution of Support of the Application for the Grove Park Project – Phase 1, for Funding via the Workforce Housing Tax Credit Program and Pledging City Monies for the Same by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler

I-3resolutionroll call Res. 2025-061 · p. 3

Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-061 – A Resolution Approving the Final Plat of Hunt Club Phase 3 by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler

I-4resolutionroll call Res. 2025-062 · p. 3

Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-062 – A Resolution Accepting Certain Municipal Improvements for Tiffin West – Phase 1- Lot 1, Tiffin, Iowa by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris

I-5resolutionroll call Res. 2025-063 · p. 3

Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-063 – A Resolution No. 2025-063 – A Resolution Approving a Transportation Agreement between the City of Tiffin and Johnson County Ambulance Service by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Tim Orris

K-2otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

K-2 Consideration of an Agreement of Sale of Goods with the City of Coralville – Motion to approve by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Skylar Limkemann

K-3otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

K-3 Consideration of Special Events Application – Drive-in Movies 2025, Infuse Church – Motion to approve by Havens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Christine Olney

K-4otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

K-4 Consideration of Special Events Application – core4 Bicycle Race, Alex Buhmeyer – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler

K-5otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

K-5 Consideration of Pay Application #3 – Boomerang Corporation, North Park Road Improvements Project – Motion to approve by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Skylar Limkemann

K-6otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

K-6 Consideration of Pay Application #1 – Miron Construction, Recreation Center Project – Motion to approve by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Al Havens

K-7otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

K-7 Discussion and Consideration of Purchase of Kubota RTVX2C for Public Works Department as part of the Vehicle Replacement Program and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Limkemann

Carried · moved by Skylar Limkemann, seconded by Eric Schnedler

K-8otherroll call · p. 4

K-8 8 – Motion to Adjourn from Regular Session into Closed Session in Accordance with Iowa Code Chapter 21.5(i) – City Administrator Performance Evaluation by Havens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Skylar Limkemann

K-8otherroll call · p. 4

K-8 8 – Motion to adjourn from Closed Session into Regular Session 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))
  • G Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • E-2 Approval of Summary of Receipts Report – Motion to approve Consent Agenda which includes City Council Minutes and Summary of Receipts Report by Limkemann — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to approve by Olney — 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 $312,034.47 As printed. List (PDF)

Largest payees on the list (public names; payments to private individuals are grouped)
PayeeAmountLines
MIRON CONSTRUCTION CO$132,429.401
MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$78,933.8427
BOOMERANG CORP$28,320.121
HEIMAN FIRE EQUIPMENT$10,099.303
MACQUEEN EQUIPMENT$9,649.872
AMERICAN OUTDOOR SERVIC$9,618.001
RIVER PRODUCTS$6,478.691
CARGILL INC$6,046.941

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Projects at this meeting

  • Fire pumper truck (Sutphen): Payables list: MACQUEEN EQUIPMENT $9,563.80, HEIMAN FIRE EQUIPMENT $2,489.45, FELD FIRE $1,437.00 ($13,490.25)
  • Forevergreen Road Earth Stockpile / Grading: Payables list: MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $365.00
  • Grove Park: Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-060 – A Resolution of Support of the Application for the Grove Park Project – Phase 1, for Funding via the Workforce Housing Tax Credit Program and Pledging City Monies for the Same by Limkemann
  • North Park Road Improvements (STP-U-7662(615)--70-52): K-5 Consideration of Pay Application #3 – Boomerang Corporation, North Park Road Improvements Project – Motion to approve by Orris ($28,320.12); Payables list: MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $29,558.35, BOOMERANG CORP $28,320.12 ($57,878.47)
  • Tiffin Community Recreation Center: K-6 Consideration of Pay Application #1 – Miron Construction, Recreation Center Project – Motion to approve by Orris ($132,429.40); Payables list: MIRON CONSTRUCTION CO $132,429.40, MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $1,776.25 ($134,205.65)
  • US Highway 6 Reconstruction: Payables list: MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES $30,140.25
  • Water Treatment Plant Upgrades: Motion to close Public Hearing to Increase the Water Rate Structure for the City of Tiffin, for the Water Treatment Plan Upgrade Project by Olney; Motion to approve Resolution No. 2025-059 – A Resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement by Limkemann

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 2025-520, Res. 2025-059, Res. 2025-060, Res. 2025-061, Res. 2025-062, Res. 2025-063

Agenda

  • City of Tiffin, Iowa Meeting: Tiffin City Council Meeting Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340 Date/Time: June 3, 2025 – 7:00 PM Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org Posted: May
  • A Call to Order - 7:00PM
  • B Roll Call
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
  • D Communications and Reports
  • E Consent Agenda
  • E-1 1. Approval of Previous Council Minutes · attachment
  • E-2 2. Approval of Summary of Receipts Report · attachment
  • F Mayoral Proclamation
  • G Public Hearing Public interest
  • G-1 1. Public Hearing on Proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement Public interest
  • G-2 2. Public Hearing to Increase the Water Rate Structure for the City of Tiffin, Iowa, for the Water Treatment Plant Upgrade Project Public interest
  • H Ordinance Approval/Amendment
  • H-1 1. 1. Ordinance No. 2025-520 – An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Section 92.02 of Chapter 92, Rates for Service Public interest · Ord. 2025-520 · attachment
  • I Resolutions for Approval
  • I-1 1. Resolution No. 2025-059 – A Resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement · Res. 2025-059 · attachment
  • I-2 2. Resolution No. 2025-060 – A Resolution of Support of the Application for the Grove Park Project – Phase 1, for Funding via the Workforce Housing Tax Credit Program and Pledging City Monies for the Same · Res. 2025-060 · attachment
  • I-3 3. Resolution No. 2025-061 – A Resolution Approving the Final Plat of Hunt Club Phase 3 Public interest · Res. 2025-061 · attachment
  • I-4 4. Resolution No. 2025-062 – A Resolution Accepting Certain Municipal Improvements for Tiffin West – Phase 1- Lot 1, Tiffin, Iowa · Res. 2025-062 · attachment
  • I-5 5. Resolution No. 2025-063 - A Resolution No. 2025-063 – A Resolution Approving a Transportation Agreement between the City of Tiffin and Johnson County Ambulance Service · Res. 2025-063 · attachment
  • J Old Business
  • K Motions for Approval
  • K-1 1. Consideration of Payables List – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-2 2. Consideration of an Agreement of Sale of Goods with the City of Coralville – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-3 3. Consideration of Special Events Application – Drive-in Movies 2025, Infuse Church – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-4 4. Consideration of Special Events Application – core4 Bicycle Race, Alex Buhmeyer – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-5 5. Consideration of Pay Application #3 – Boomerang Corporation, North Park Road Improvements Project – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-6 6. Consideration of Pay Application #1 – Miron Construction, Recreation Center Project – Motion to Approve · attachment
  • K-7 7. Discussion and Consideration of Purchase of Kubota RTVX2C for Public Works Department as part of the Vehicle Replacement Program and Council Action as Needed · attachment
  • K-8 8. Motion to Adjourn from Regular Session into Closed Session in Accordance with Iowa Code Chapter 21.5(i) – City Administrator Performance Evaluation
  • L Reports to be Received/Filed
  • L-1 1.
  • M Reports from City Personnel · attachment 1, attachment 2
  • N Adjournment

Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Agenda - 06-03-25 agenda2PDF
K-33. Consideration of Special Events Application – Drive-in Movies 2025, Infuse Church – Motion to Approve — Special Event App application permit1PDF
K-44. Consideration of Special Events Application – core4 Bicycle Race, Alex Buhmeyer – Motion to Approve application permit2PDF
K-77. Discussion and Consideration of Purchase of Kubota RTVX2C for Public Works Department as part of the Vehicle Replacement Program and Council Action as Needed — Quote bid award1PDF
K-22. Consideration of an Agreement of Sale of Goods with the City of Coralville – Motion to Approve contract agreement3PDF
K-55. Consideration of Pay Application #3 – Boomerang Corporation, North Park Road Improvements Project – Motion to Approve contract agreement2PDF
K-66. Consideration of Pay Application #1 – Miron Construction, Recreation Center Project – Motion to Approve contract agreement4PDF
M-9Reports from City Personnel — M.9 - Engineer's Report engineering report3PDF
E-22. Approval of Summary of Receipts Report financial report1PDF
E-1E-1 - 6-03-2025 Final Minutes minutes5PDF
Minutes: Regular Meeting 06/03/2025 minutes5PDF
Minutes-6/3/2025 minutes5PDF
H-11. 1. Ordinance No. 2025-520 – An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Section 92.02 of Chapter 92, Rates for Service — Ordinance Amendment ordinance3PDF
Notes for the Work Session - 5-30-25 other1PDF
Packet: City Council (test) (06/03/2025) packet51PDF
K-11. Consideration of Payables List – Motion to Approve payables claims5PDF
I-11. Resolution No. 2025-059 – A Resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into a Water Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement — Resoluiton resolution4PDF
I-22. Resolution No. 2025-060 – A Resolution of Support of the Application for the Grove Park Project – Phase 1, for Funding via the Workforce Housing Tax Credit Program and Pledging City Monies for the Same resolution1PDF
I-33. Resolution No. 2025-061 – A Resolution Approving the Final Plat of Hunt Club Phase 3 resolution4PDF
I-3I-3 - Resolution 2025-061 - Approving Hunt Club Phase 3 - Final Plat resolution5PDF
I-44. Resolution No. 2025-062 – A Resolution Accepting Certain Municipal Improvements for Tiffin West – Phase 1- Lot 1, Tiffin, Iowa resolution3PDF
I-55. Resolution No. 2025-063 - A Resolution No. 2025-063 – A Resolution Approving a Transportation Agreement between the City of Tiffin and Johnson County Ambulance Service resolution3PDF
M-11Reports from City Personnel — M-11. City Manager's Report staff report memo1PDF

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