City Council

City Council — regular meeting, March 22, 2016

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 0 agenda items 19 motions recorded 1 documents

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Motions carried
12
of 13 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
3
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Minutes
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Votes

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G-1ordinanceroll call Ord. 2016-383, Ord. 2007-287 · p. 2

Motion to open public hearing for Ordinance No. 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto by Adding ` Athletic City Council Wort: Session A- en& i Pa, -,C 2 of 8 Training Facility' to the Permitted Principal Uses and Structures of the M- 1 ( Light Industrial) and M- 2 ( Heavy Industrial) Zoning Districts by Upton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Jim Bartels

G-1ordinanceroll call Ord. 2016-383, Ord. 2007-287 · p. 3

G-1 Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto by Adding ` Athletic Training Facility' to the Permitted Principal Uses and Structures of the M- 1 ( Light Industrial) and M-2 ( Heavy Industrial) Zoning Districts Close Public Hearing and Proceed to H- 3 a – Motion to close public hearing for Upton

Carried, seconded by Mike Ryan

G-9otherroll call · p. 3

G-9 16, Home Occupation and its Definition by Ryan. Second by Kahler. Roll Call: Upton, Bartels, Havens, Ryan, Kahler. All ayes, public hearing opened at 7: 19 PM Discussion: Nothing was received at city hall. No public present wishing to speak – Motion to close public hearing by Upton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mike Ryan

G-7otherroll call · p. 3

G-7 04( e), Parking or Loading Space by Upton. Second by Bartels. Roll Call: Upton, Bartels, Havens, Ryan, Kahler. All ayes, public hearing opened at 7: 22 PM Discussion: Nothing was received at city hall. Shannon Sims- Tiffin Resident had a question about weight of vehicles. Wondering why this is just now an issue and not a year ago when it started – Motion to close public hearing by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Jim Bartels

H-1ordinancesecondroll call Ord. 2016-381 · p. 4

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2016- 381 — Ordinance Declining the Johnson County, Iowa Minimum Wage Ordinance and Establishing a City of Tiffin Minimum Wage by Upton

Carried 4–1 · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Jim Bartels · Voted no: Joann Kahler

H-2ordinancethirdroll call Ord. 2016-382, Ord. 2007-287 · p. 4

H-2 Ordinance No. 2016- 382 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and Any Amendments Thereto Adding Taverns/ Bars to Business List and Amending Restaurant Uses in all Commercial Districts – Motion to approve Ordinance 2016- 382 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and Any Amendments Thereto Adding Taverns/ Bars to Business List and Amending Restaurant Uses in all Commercial Districts by Kahler

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Mike Ryan

H-3ordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2016-383, Ord. 2007-287 · p. 4

H-3 Ordinance No. 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto by Adding ` Athletic Training Facility' to the Permitted Principal Uses and Structures of the M- 1 Light Industrial) and M- 2 ( Heavy Industrial) Zoning Districts a – Motion to approve Ordinance 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto by Adding `Athletic Training Facility' to the Permitted Principal Uses and Structures of the M- 1 ( Light Industrial) and M-2 ( Heavy Industrial) Zoning Districts by Havens

Carried · moved by Al Havens, seconded by Joann Kahler

H-9ordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2016-384, Ord. 2007-287 · p. 4

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2016- 384 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto, Amending Section 9. 16, Home Occupation and its Definition by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

H-7ordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2016-385, Ord. 2007-287 · p. 5

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2016- 385 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto, Amending Section 7. 04( e), Parking or Loading Space by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

I-1resolutionroll call Res. 2016-022 · p. 5

Motion to approve Resolution 2016- 022 — Resolution Accepting Agreement from the Iowa Department of Transportation for the Revitalize Iowa' s Sound Economy Program ( RISE) Project by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

K-2otherall ayes (implied) · p. 7

K-2 Discussion and Consideration of City Participation in Workforce Housing Tax Credit Application and Council Action as Needed – Motion to sign the needs assessment application by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

K-3otherroll call · p. 7

K-3 Discussion and Consideration of Donation to Clear Creek Amana 2016 Post Prom and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve $ 100 donation to CCA 2016 Post Prom by Upton

Carried 3–2 · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Al Havens · Voted no: Joann Kahler, Jim Bartels

The minutes say "All ayes" after a list of nays; the list is used.

K-4otherroll call · p. 7

K-4 Discussion and Consideration of Donation to Clear Creek Amana High School Instrumental Music Department and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve a donation to CCA High School Instrumental Music Department by Kahler

Failed 2–3 · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Jim Bartels · Voted no: Mike Ryan, Al Havens, Peggy Upton

Procedural motions (6): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • B Agenda Additions/ Agenda Approval – Motion to approve the agenda by Ryan — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • D Adiournment – Motion to adjourn by Ryan — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • C Agenda Additions/ Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Kahler — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • E-1 Approval of City Council Minutes – Motion to amend comments under Mike Ryan' s minimum wage discussion change to " not in support of Johnson County Minimum wage" by Ryan — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • E-1 Approval of City Council Minutes – Motion to approve consent amended agenda which includes City Council Minutes from March 8, 2016 by Upton — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to Approve by Ryan — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Peggy Upton presentJim Bartels presentAl Havens presentJoann Kahler presentMike Ryan presentSteven Berner (mayor) present

Projects at this meeting

  • Zoning and subdivision code amendments: Motion to open public hearing for Ordinance No. 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto by Adding ` Athletic City Council Wort: Session A- en& i Pa, -,C 2 of 8 Training Facility' to the Permitted Principal Uses and Structures of the M- 1 ( Light Industrial) and M- 2 ( Heavy Industrial) Zoning Districts by Upton; H-2 Ordinance No. 2016- 382 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and Any Amendments Thereto Adding Taverns/ Bars to Business List and Amending Restaurant Uses in all Commercial Districts – Motion to approve Ordinance 2016- 382 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and Any Amendments Thereto Adding Taverns/ Bars to Business List and Amending Restau; H-3 Ordinance No. 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto by Adding ` Athletic Training Facility' to the Permitted Principal Uses and Structures of the M- 1 Light Industrial) and M- 2 ( Heavy Industrial) Zoning Districts a – Motion to approve Ordinance 2016- 383 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendm; Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2016- 384 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto, Amending Section 9. 16, Home Occupation and its Definition by Ryan; Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2016- 385 — Ordinance Amending the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance No. 2007- 287 and any Amendments Thereto, Amending Section 7. 04( e), Parking or Loading Space by Ryan

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 2007-287, Ord. 2016-381, Ord. 2016-382, Ord. 2016-383, Ord. 2016-384, Ord. 2016-385, Res. 2016-022

Agenda

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Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-3/22/2016 12:00:00 AM minutes8PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-3/22/2016 12:00:00 AM — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/transition 2.3.0 from 1 copy.

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