City Council

City Council — regular meeting, December 19, 2017

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 0 agenda items 22 motions recorded 1 documents

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Hotherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

H Adjournment – Motion toadjourn byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Al Havens

Cotherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion toapprove theagenda byHavens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Joann Kahler

H-1ordinanceroll call Ord. 2006-274 · p. 2

Motion toopen Public Hearing forOrdinance No. 2017-421 – AnOrdinance Amending Ordinance No. 2006-274, byadding Language toRequire theInstallation ofoneCustom 7 Conductor VDC andBattery Alarm Cable fromtheService Provider’sPoint ofConnection to theDemarcation Point within the Building for Single Family andMulti-Family Residential Structures byUpton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Al Havens

H-1ordinanceroll call Ord. 2006 · p. 3

H-1 Public Hearing forOrdinance No. 2017-421 – AnOrdinance Amending Ordinance No. 2006 – Motion toclose byUpton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mike Ryan

H-2otherroll call · p. 3

Motion toopen Public Hearing forConservation Easement Agreement byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

H-2otherroll call · p. 3

H-2 Public Hearing forConservation Easement Agreement – Motion toclose byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Al Havens

I-1ordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2017-421, Ord. 2006-274 · p. 3

Motion toapprove Ordinance No. 2017-421 –Anordinance Amending Ordinance No. 2006- 274, byadding Language toRequire the Installation ofone Custom 7Conductor VDC and Battery Alarm Cable from theService Provider’sPoint ofConnection totheDemarcation Point within theBuilding forSingle Family andMulti-Family Residential Structures byHavens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Joann Kahler

J-1resolutionall ayes (implied) Res. 2017-129 · p. 3

J-1 Resolution 2017-129 –AResolution toEnter into aConservation Easement Agreement Motion toamend Resolution 2017-129tosetpublic hearing on1-2-17at7:00pm byKahler. Second byBartels. Allayes, motion totable carried. Motion toapprove amended Resolution 2017-129 – Resolution tosetthePublic Hearing to enter into aConservation Easement Agreement byHavens. Second byUpton. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toamend Resolution 2017-129tosetpublic hearing on1-2-17at7:00pm byKahler

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Jim Bartels

J-1resolutionvoice vote Res. 2017-129 · p. 3

J-1 Resolution 2017-129 –AResolution toEnter into aConservation Easement Agreement Motion toamend Resolution 2017-129tosetpublic hearing on1-2-17at7:00pm byKahler. Second byBartels. Allayes, motion totable carried. Motion toapprove amended Resolution 2017-129 – Resolution tosetthePublic Hearing to enter into aConservation Easement Agreement byHavens. Second byUpton. Allayes, motion carried – motion totable

Carried

J-1resolutionall ayes (implied) Res. 2017-129 · p. 3

J-1 Resolution 2017-129 –AResolution toEnter into aConservation Easement Agreement Motion toamend Resolution 2017-129tosetpublic hearing on1-2-17at7:00pm byKahler. Second byBartels. Allayes, motion totable carried. Motion toapprove amended Resolution 2017-129 – Resolution tosetthePublic Hearing to enter into aConservation Easement Agreement byHavens. Second byUpton. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toapprove amended Resolution 2017-129 – Resolution tosetthePublic Hearing to enter into aConservation Easement Agreement byHavens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Peggy Upton

J-2resolutionroll call Res. 2017-130 · p. 3

Motion toapprove Resolution 2017-130 – AResolution Approving the Site Plan fortheTiffin Industrial Park Lot17, intheCity ofTiffin, Iowa, inJohnson County byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Al Havens

J-3resolutionroll call Res. 2017-131 · p. 4

Motion toapprove Resolution 2017-131 – AResolution Setting aDate ofPublic Hearing to Amend theFinal Platting Process within theSubdivision Ordinance byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Jim Bartels

J-4resolutionroll call Res. 2017-132 · p. 4

Motion toapprove Resolution 2017-132 – AResolution Approving Alliant Energy toInstall Street Lights inWoodfield Ridge Parts 6 &7andforthe City ofTiffin toAccept theFinancial Responsibility Thereof byUpton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mike Ryan

L-1otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

L-1 Consideration ofPayables List –Motion toApprove byKahler. Second byRyan. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byKahler

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Mike Ryan

L-2otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

L-2 Consideration ofPayEstimate #22 –Rathje Construction – Motion toApprove byHavens. Second byKahler. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byHavens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Joann Kahler

L-3otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

L-3 PayEstimate #4 –Cornerstone Excavating Inc. –Motion toApprove byRyan. Second byKahler. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

L-4otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

L-4 PayEstimate #5 –Cornerstone Excavating Inc. –Motion toApprove byUpton. Second byHavens. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byUpton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Al Havens

L-5otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

L-5 Discussion andConsideration ofPurchase ofOffice Furniture forNew Addition Motion toaccept quote from Tallgrass foroffice furniture forthenew addition byUpton. Second byRyan. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toaccept quote from Tallgrass foroffice furniture forthenew addition byUpton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mike Ryan

L-6otherall ayes (implied) · p. 4

L-6 Discussion andConsideration ofPurchasing Process for241Main Street, Tiffin, Iowa and Council Action asNeeded Motion toapprove theMayor andCity Administrator tomove forward withpurchasing process for241Main Street, Tiffin, Iowa, language include “ Council mayconsider condemnation if purchase agreement isn’tcompleted since thisistheCity Council wish touse thisground for future Public Park Space byRyan. Second byKahler. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toapprove theMayor andCity Administrator tomove forward withpurchasing process for241Main Street, Tiffin, Iowa, language include “ Council mayconsider condemnation if purchase agreement isn’tcompleted since thisistheCity Council wish touse thisground for future Public Park Space byRyan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

Ootherall ayes (implied) · p. 5

O Adjournment – Motion toadjourn byKahler

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Mike Ryan

Procedural motions (2): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • B Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion toapprove the agenda byRyan — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • F-1 Approval ofCity Council Minutes Motion toapprove theConsent Agenda which includes City Council Minutes byHavens. Second byBartels. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toapprove theConsent Agenda which includes City Council Minutes byHavens — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Joann Kahler presentAl Havens presentJim Bartels presentPeggy Upton presentMike Ryan presentSteven Berner (mayor) present

Projects at this meeting

  • 2014 Water and Sewer Extension Project (CCA schools): L-3 PayEstimate #4 –Cornerstone Excavating Inc. –Motion toApprove byRyan. Second byKahler. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byRyan; L-4 PayEstimate #5 –Cornerstone Excavating Inc. –Motion toApprove byUpton. Second byHavens. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byUpton
  • Ireland Avenue Project (south): L-2 Consideration ofPayEstimate #22 –Rathje Construction – Motion toApprove byHavens. Second byKahler. Allayes, motion carried – Motion toApprove byHavens
  • Woodfield Ridge: Motion toapprove Resolution 2017-132 – AResolution Approving Alliant Energy toInstall Street Lights inWoodfield Ridge Parts 6 &7andforthe City ofTiffin toAccept theFinancial Responsibility Thereof byUpton
  • Zoning and subdivision code amendments: Motion toapprove Resolution 2017-131 – AResolution Setting aDate ofPublic Hearing to Amend theFinal Platting Process within theSubdivision Ordinance byRyan

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 2006, Ord. 2006-274, Ord. 2017-421, Res. 2017-129, Res. 2017-130, Res. 2017-131, Res. 2017-132

Agenda

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Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-12/19/2017 minutes5PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-12/19/2017 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/modern 2.3.0 from 1 copy.

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