City Council

City Council — regular meeting, April 9, 2014

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 0 agenda items 19 motions recorded 2 documents

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Motions carried
9
of 13 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
2
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Minutes
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Votes

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otherall ayes (implied) · p. 1

Motion to amend

Carried

other · p. 1

Motion by Ryan, seconded by Kahler to approve the Financials

Unknown · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 1

Motion to approve financials

Carried

Aordinancesecondroll call Ord. 2014-353 · p. 2

A Ordinance 2014-353 Amending Section PAD.12 of Section 3 of Zoning Ordinance to Modify the Time Requirements for P & Z Review and Action – 2nd Reading – Motion to approve 2nd reading by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

Bordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2014-354 · p. 2

B Ordinance 2014-354 Amending the zoning Map for Lot 5 Willow Ridge – 1st Reading – Motion to approve ordinance by Upton

Carried 4–1 · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mike Ryan · Voted no: Mark Petersen

The signed copy records this vote differently.

Cresolutionroll call Res. 2014-029 · p. 2

C Resolution 2014-029 Approving Signing Contracts for TiffinFest 2014. Attorney Michael indicated he provided the appropriate requirements for insurance. Upton because Bella Sala wants a 5-year commitment. Attorney Michaels wanted that line stricken. Petersen indicated that Bella Sala is concerned because they want to reserve the 3rd weekend in August for up to 5 years to be sure there are no other conflicts. Discussion that TiffinFest is a separate entity and City should not be a part of it – Motion by Ryan to approve all contracts besides Bella Sala for Tiffinfest

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

Dotherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion by Kahler, seconded by Bartels for Hart Frederick to obtain cost estimates for light poles for City Park. Poles should have outlets, banner and flag pole supports, be aluminum and black. Hart Frederick to also provide different heights

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Jim Bartels

otherroll call · p. 2

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion to set public hearing for April 23rd by Ryan

Unknown · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Mark Petersen

otherroll call · p. 3

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion by Upton, Seconded by Bartels. Discussion: None

Unknown · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Jim Bartels

resolution · p. 3

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion by Ryan to amend resolution to add language “if approved by the city attorney including determination of hold harmless agreements with all franchisees.”

Withdrawn · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion to approve by Upton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Joann Kahler

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion by Kahler, seconded by Upton. Council recommends that the IDOT re-align so that Park Road FKA Jasper Ave continues South along the quarter section line which would include realigning the bridge, then straight east along that section line to a curve that meets the original Kansas Avenue. Mayor Berner has an aerial view that we will send with the recommendation

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Peggy Upton

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Ryan motioned to advertise and seek bids; seeking separate bids for concrete and plumbing for splash pad

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Mark Petersen

Procedural motions (6): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • Motion by to approve the agenda by Kahler — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion made by Bartels to approve minutes March 12 & March 26th — unknown
  • Upton motioned to amend the March 26th minutes, bottom of 1st page long paragraph about Tionna, to read a “menu of services” — unknown
  • Motion to approve minutes — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – motion to adjourn — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion made by Ryan, and seconded by Upton to adjourn at 8:36 PM — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Joann Kahler presentMike Ryan presentMark Petersen presentJim Bartels presentPeggy Upton presentSteven Berner (mayor) present

Projects at this meeting

  • City parks and recreation facilities: Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion to approve by Upton; Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion to set public hearing for April 23rd by Ryan; Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion by Ryan to amend resolution to add language “if approved by the city attorney including determination of hold harmless agreements with all franchisees.”
  • Jasper Avenue Watermain Extension: Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Light Poles for City Parking Lots at City Park – Motion by Kahler, seconded by Upton. Council recommends that the IDOT re-align so that Park Road FKA Jasper Ave continues South along the quarter section line which would include realigning the bridge, then straight east along that section line to a curve that meets the original Kansas Avenue. Mayor Berner ha

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 2014-353, Ord. 2014-354, Res. 2014-029

Agenda

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Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-04/09/2014 minutes3PDF
Minutes-April 9, 2014 minutes1PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-April 9, 2014 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/transition 2.3.0 from 2 copies.

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