City Council

City Council — regular meeting, March 19, 2024

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 0 agenda items 19 motions recorded 22 documents

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Motions carried
12
of 13 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
0
at least one "no", or the motion failed
Bills approved As printed
$225k
1 payables list; details
Minutes
Read
Coverage notes. 2 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-1ordinanceroll call Ord. 2024-510 · p. 2

Motion to open Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 2024-510 – An Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Chapter 63, Section 63.04, Speed Regulations, for Roberts Ferry Road by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Tim Orris

G-1ordinanceroll call Ord. 2024-510 · p. 2

Motion to close Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 2024-510 – An Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Chapter 63, Section 63.04, Speed Regulations, for Roberts Ferry Road by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Eric Schnedler

H-1ordinancesecondroll call Ord. 2024-508 · p. 2

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2024-508 – An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Section 92.03(3) and Section 92.04(4)(a) of Chapter 92, to Increase the Late Payment and Non-Payment Fee by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler

H-2ordinancesecondroll call Ord. 2024-509 · p. 2

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2024-509 – An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Section 91.09 of Chapter 91, to Eliminate the use of Single-Purpose Meters by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Tim Orris

H-3ordinancefirstroll call Ord. 2024-510 · p. 3

Motion to approve Ordinance No. 2024-510 – An Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, Section 63.04, of Chapter 63, Speed Regulations, for Roberts Ferry Road by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler

I-1resolutionroll call Res. 2024-018 · p. 3

Motion to approve Resolution No. 2024-018 – A Resolution Waiving the City of Tiffin’s 2-Mile Extra- Territorial Review of the Proposed Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative Proposed Substation by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Christine Olney

K-2otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-2 Consideration of Special Events Application – Vendor Market, Simply Made Market – Bella Sala – Motion to approve by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Tim Orris

K-3otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-3 Consideration of $250 Candy Donation to the Infuse Church Easter Egg Hunt – Motion to approve by Olney

Carried · moved by Christine Olney, seconded by Tim Orris

K-4otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-4 Discussion and Consideration of Library Director Job Description and Approval to Proceed Advertising for the Position and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Christine Olney

K-5otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-5 Discussion and Consideration to Purchase the last Two Basketball Hoops for Deerview Park and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Orris

Carried · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Eric Schnedler

K-6otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

K-6 Discussion and Consideration to Enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with the United States Census Bureau for a Special Census and Council Action as Needed – Motion to approve by Schnedler

Carried · moved by Eric Schnedler, seconded by Tim Orris

K-7otherroll call · p. 4

K-7 7 – Motion to Adjourn from Regular Session into Closed Session in Accordance with Iowa Code Chapter 21.5(1)(C) to discuss strategy with counsel in matters that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent where its disclosure would be likely to prejudice or disadvantage the position of the governmental body in that litigation by Orris

Unknown · moved by Tim Orris, seconded by Christine Olney

K-7otherroll call · p. 4

K-7 7 – Motion to adjourn from closed session into regular session by Schnedler

Carried · moved by Eric Schnedler, 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))
  • F Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • C Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval – Motion to approve agenda by Schnedler — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • E-3 Approval of Clerk’s/Treasurers Report – Motion to approve Consent Agenda which includes City Council Minutes, Summary of Receipts and Clerk/Treasurers Report by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • K-1 Consideration of Payables List – Motion to approve by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • N Adjournment – Motion to adjourn by Orris — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Christine Olney presentEric Schnedler presentAl Havens left earlySkylar Limkemann presentTim Orris presentTim Kasparek (mayor) present

Money approved

The council's payables list for this meeting total $224,582.25 As printed. List (PDF)

Largest payees on the list (public names; payments to private individuals are grouped)
PayeeAmountLines
CORE & MAIN$48,281.345
JOHNSON COUNTY REFUSE INC$39,210.003
MSA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$32,088.372
JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF$19,959.331
WELLMARK$17,326.299
KAY PARK REC CORP$10,989.001
VISA$7,781.1323
MMS CONSULTANTS INC$5,932.251

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Projects at this meeting

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 2024-508, Ord. 2024-509, Ord. 2024-510, Res. 2024-018

Agenda

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Documents

Sources

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