City Council

City Council — regular meeting, March 26, 2014

Wednesday, March 26, 2014 0 agenda items 31 motions recorded 1 documents

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Motions carried
19
of 27 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
1
at least one "no", or the motion failed
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other · p. 2

Motion to open public hearing by Bartels

Unknown · moved by Jim Bartels, seconded by Joann Kahler

other · p. 2

Motion to close public hearing by Bartels

Unknown · moved by Jim Bartels, seconded by Mike Ryan

other · p. 2

Motion to open public hearing by Bartels

Unknown · moved by Jim Bartels, seconded by Joann Kahler

other · p. 2

Motion to close public hearing by Ryan

Unknown · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

other · p. 2

Motion to open public hearing by Ryan

Unknown · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

other · p. 2

Motion to close the public hearing by Petersen

Unknown · moved by Mark Petersen, seconded by Joann Kahler

other · p. 2

Motion by Ryan to approve Financials

Unknown · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Mark Petersen

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 2

Motion to amend passed. Upton had questions about the copier charge of$ 7, 000. Administrator Jackson explained the vendor made an error and instead of charging over $ 7, 000, they agreed at even $ 7, 000

Carried

othervoice vote · p. 2

Motion to approve financials approved. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

Carried

Aordinancethirdroll call Ord. 2014-348 · p. 2

A Ordinance 2014- 348 Amending the Municipal Code, Chapter 52, to add Height of Grass – Motion by Kahler, seconded by Ryan. No discussion

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Mike Ryan

Bordinancethirdroll call Ord. 2014-349 · p. 2

B Ordinance 2014- 349 Amending the Subdivision Ordinance to amend the definition of – Motion by Upton Seconded by Petersen

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mark Petersen

Cordinanceroll call Ord. 2014-350 · p. 3

C Ordinance 2014- 350 Amending the Water Ordinance, Chapter 91, to allow for Yard – Motion by Upton, seconded by Ryan

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mike Ryan

Dordinanceroll call Ord. 2014-351 · p. 3

D Ordinance 2014- 351 Amending the Water Ordinance, Chapter 92, to allow for Yard – Motion by Ryan, seconded by Kahler

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

Eordinancethirdroll call Ord. 2014-352 · p. 3

E Ordinance 2014- 352 Amending the Water Ordinance, Chapter 99, to allow for Yard – Motion by Kahler, seconded by Ryan

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Mike Ryan

Gresolution Res. 2014-042 · p. 3

G Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion by Ryan, seconded by Kahler

Unknown · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

Gresolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 3

G Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to amend the resolution to add the electric Mitsubishi heater/ AC for a new total of$ 119, 626 by Ryan

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

resolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 3

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion by Ryan, seconded by Kahler. Discussion: none

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

resolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 3

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to approve by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

resolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 4

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to approve resolution by Upton

Carried · moved by Peggy Upton, seconded by Mark Petersen

resolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 4

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to approve the resolution by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Mark Petersen

resolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 4

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to reject by Petersen

Carried · moved by Mark Petersen, seconded by Mike Ryan

resolutionall ayes (implied) Res. 2014-042 · p. 4

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to amend to move to beginning of the meeting by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Peggy Upton

resolutionroll call Res. 2014-042 · p. 5

Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to approve giving theold copier to Tiffin Fire Association by Ryan

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

Iotherroll call · p. 5

I Discussion and possible action regarding open burning dates of April 19, 20, 26, 27, 2014 – Motion to approve burning for one month

Carried

otherroll call · p. 5

Discussion and possible action regarding open burning dates of April 19, 20, 26, 27, 2014 – Motion to approve by Kahler,. up

Carried · moved by Joann Kahler, seconded by Peggy Upton

otherroll call · p. 5

Discussion and possible action regarding open burning dates of April 19, 20, 26, 27, 2014 – Motion by Ryan to go to closed session

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

ordinancefirstsigned copyroll call Ord. 2014-353 · p. ?

26th On the day of March 2014, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Ryan introduced Ordinance No. 2014- 353, and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Kahler. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Petersen, Bartels, Upton Nays: None Five members of the Council being present and having voted " Aye", Mayor Steve Berner declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No. 2014- 353, was read the first time, discussed, and placed on record.

Carried · moved by Mike Ryan, seconded by Joann Kahler

Procedural motions (4): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • Motion by Petersen to approve the agenda — carried (voice vote)
  • Motion to amend payables to remove Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities by Upton — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • F Resolution 2014- 029 Approving Signing Contracts for TiffinFest 2014 – Motion to adjourn by Ryan — carried (roll call)
  • Discussion and possible action regarding open burning dates of April 19, 20, 26, 27, 2014 – Motion to adjourn by Bartels — 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: Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to approve giving theold copier to Tiffin Fire Association by Ryan
  • Tiffin Fire Department: Resolution 2014- 042 Awarding the Contract for the City Park Concession Stand to Freeman – Motion to approve giving theold copier to Tiffin Fire Association by Ryan
  • Zoning and subdivision code amendments: B Ordinance 2014- 349 Amending the Subdivision Ordinance to amend the definition of – Motion by Upton Seconded by Petersen

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 2014-348, Ord. 2014-349, Ord. 2014-350, Ord. 2014-351, Ord. 2014-352, Ord. 2014-353, Res. 2014-029, Res. 2014-042

Agenda

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Documents

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Minutes-03/26/2014 minutes5PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-03/26/2014 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/transition 2.4.0 from 1 copy.

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