Mark Petersen
Service
Planning and Zoning Commission 2002-01-09 – 2003-12-17 · 11 documents
Parks and Recreation Board 2003-03-05 – 2003-11-19 · 2 documents
Council member 2004-01-01 – 2011-12-31 · 141 documents
Mayor Pro-Tem 2008-01-02 – 2008-12-31 · 1 document
Mayor Pro-Tem 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31 · 0 documents
Council member 2014-01-01 – 2015-01-21 · 85 documents
1,198 recorded votes: aye 1024, nay 34, abstain 0, absent 140, recused 0. Moved 176 motions, seconded 343.
How these votes are known: named in the record (a roll call, a vote list or the signed ordinance or resolution), or implied from an "All ayes" with the members present. Each vote below shows its basis.
Attendance by year
| Year | Meetings | Absent | Remote | Late | Left early | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| 2007 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62% |
| 2008 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71% |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| 2010 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69% |
| 2011 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74% |
| 2014 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96% |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Dissents (nay and abstain)
| Date | Vote | Result | Motion | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-08 | nay | failed | Ryan motioned to approve the Ordinance 2014-360 Reducing Speed Limit on Park Road meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2014-09-24 | nay | carried | Motion Bartels to approve Resolution 2014-131 Approving the Prairie West PAD Agreement for Lot 63, second Ryan meeting · document p. 1 | minutes |
| 2014-09-24 | nay | carried | Motion Ryan to approve Ordinance 2014-362 Approving PAD for Prairie West Lot 63, second Bartels meeting · document p. 1 | minutes |
| 2014-05-14 | nay | carried | On the 14th day of May 2014, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Ryan introduced Ordinance No. 2014-354, and moved that it be given its third and last reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Upton. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Bartels, Upton Nays: Petersen Four members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye", Mayor Steve Berner declared the motion carried, and the ordinance was passed and adopted. Whereupon the Mayor declared that Ordinance N meeting · document p. ? | signed instrument |
| 2014-05-14 | nay | carried | On the 14th day of May, 2014 at a regular City Council meeting Council person Ryan introduced A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF WILLOW RIDGE – PART TWO, A RESUBDIVISION OF LOT 5, WILLOW RIDGE–PART ONE, TIFFIN, IOWA and made a motion for approval. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Kahler. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Bartels, Upton Nays: Petersen Absent: None WHEREUPON four Council members voted for approval, Mayor Berner declared the motion carried and approved Resolution 2014-055 be meeting · document p. ? | signed instrument |
| 2014-04-23 | nay | carried | Ordinance 2014-354 Amending the zoning Map for Lot 5 Willow Ridge-2nd reading – Motion Kahler to approve, second Upton. Ayes=Kahler, Ryan, Bartels, Upton. Nays=Petersen. Reading passed meeting · document p. 1 | minutes |
| 2014-04-09 | nay | carried | B Ordinance 2014-354 Amending the zoning Map for Lot 5 Willow Ridge – 1st Reading – Motion to approve ordinance by Upton meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2014-03-26 | nay | carried | 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 meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2014-01-22 | nay | failed | Petersen abstained. Motion passed. Resolution 2014-005 Approving the Right of Entry and Cell Tower Agreement for Selective Site Services – Motion Ryan to approve and adding “subject of city attorney suggestions” in the Now, Therefore paragraph and the “lease can be non-exclusive”, second Bartels. Further discussion about health and setting a precedence. Ayes= Bartels, Ryan. Nays: Upton: Kahler, Petersen meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-11-09 | nay | carried | I Mayor – Motion by Ball and seconded by Weipert to-extend contract to HR Green to start planning project meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-11-09 | nay | carried | I Mayor – Motion by Ball and seconded by Weipert to introduce for approval Resolution 2011- 52 Resolution Approving Water Storage and Pressure Upgrade Project and Awarding Contract for Engineer on Project meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-11-09 | nay | carried | I Mayor – Motion by Weipert and seconded by Ball for approval of Revenues and Expenditures. Four Ayes. Nay: Petersen.' I Old Business: Doug DeBolt, MSA Professional Services, updated Council on progress on Fringe Area Planning Project and requested direction from Council on progressing` to next step in planning meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-10-12 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Weipert and seconded by Bartels to invest$ 500, 000 new tax appropriation funds in CD' s at U of I CCU at a rate of 1. 35%. Investment Committee presented to Council members a listing of six financial institutions and current rates for review. Extensive discussion held. Three Ayes. Nay: Petersen. Absent: Gericke. Engineer Frederick presented updated information from Metro Planning Organization of Johnson County and IDIOT Traffic Study for decisions to be made on Ireland A meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-10-12 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Bartels and seconded by Weipert to renew Real Estate contract with Tracy Reiten, Lepic- Kroeger` Realtors for another six months with no changes in terms for the city owned lots in Timber Ridge Estates Part Two. Decision to renew was decided at the September 28, 2011 Work Session. Discussion held. Three Ayes. Nay: Petersen meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-10-12 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Weipert and seconded by Bartels for approval of Receipts and Expenditures. Inquiry made of and discussion held on expenditures and insurance reimbursement on water plant motor damage and repairs. Three Ayes. Nay: Petersen meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-09-14 | nay | unknown | Adjournment – Motion by Gericke and seconded by Ball for approval of Receipts and Expenditures. Council person Petersen inquired on the payroll wages and time' clock meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-08-10 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Weipert and seconded by, Ball for approval receipts and expenditures. Ball inquired of 6, 000 payment to Clear Creek Amana School District. Reported that the payment is the quarterly payment for the Library for fiscal year 2011- 2012 meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-06-08 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Weipert and seconded by Bartels for approval of receipts and expenditures as presented. Council person Petersen asked discussion of receipts and expenditures could be placed on July Work Session agenda meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-05-11 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Council person Ball and seconded by Council person Weipert to raise speed limit on Roberts Ferry Rd north to Oakdale Blvd to 30 mph contingent on Attorney' s comments on the legality of such change meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2011-05-11 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Council person Gericke and seconded by Council person Weipert for approval of receipts and expenditures. Council person Petersen questioned expenditures for electrical work at City Maintenance facility and property acquisition for Ireland Avenue Extension Project meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-03-09 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Ball and seconded by Gericke for approval of receipts and expenditures. Inquires were made regarding the purchase of rachet sets by Public Works at Paul' s Discount, case of paper towels at Celik Lenoch True Value, repairs for radiator on F550 truck, and US Cellular invoice and payroll reimbursements meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-03-09 | nay | carried | Adjournment – motion made at February 9, 2011 meeting regarding the transfer of City Funds from the Hills Bank to the Solon State Bank. The recorded tape from such meeting will be made available for review meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-02-09 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Ball and seconded by Weipert to authorize Mayor to sign release form as presented by Allen' s attorney and release payment meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-02-09 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Ball and seconded by Bartels for approval of receipts and expenditures meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2011-01-12 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Ball and seconded by Weipert to approve project to JEDD Construction for$ 3, 975. 00 meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2011-01-12 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion by Gericke and seconded by Weipert for approval of receipts and expenditures. Inquiries were made of expenditures for shop supplies, holiday decoration repairs and cellular phone expenses and request made for additional information on expenditures meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2010-12-08 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Bartels and seconded by Ball for approval of receipts and expenditures. No discussion held meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2010-11-10 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Council person Gericke and seconded by Ball for approval of Resolution 2010- 54 A Resolution Authorizing the Entering into an Agreement with Woodfield Ridge Part Three for a Revised Developer' s Agreement and seconded by Council person Ball meeting · document p. 2 | minutes |
| 2010-01-13 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Gericke and seconded by Ball to approve and accept easement request by Little Clippers for city land for play area. Discussion held on request. The approval is contingent on landscaping improvements made to land and area maintained by Little Clippers Child Development Center. City Council members agreed that if easement was not approved that City would be required to maintain area at city costs. The approval is also contingent that easement would be null and void in meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2010-01-13 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Gericke and seconded by Ball to approve two year appointment to Ruth Demuth for City Clerk meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2008-11-12 | nay | carried | X Adjournment – Motion Wright seconded by Ball for approval to read Ordinance 2008- 295 Repealing Ordinances 1979- 80 and 1984- 125 and 1985- 136 Establishing Regulations For The Control Of All Animals Within The City and Prescribing A Procedure For Disposition of Dangerous and Vicious Animals for second reading by title only and for approval. Five Council members having voted and four having voted Ayes, Mayor Phillips declared second reading of Ordinance 2008- 295 approved and to' place third r meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2008-09-10 | nay | carried | Adjournment – Motion made by Gericke seconded by Wright to not include specific naming of Pit Bulls and Rottweillers in Ordinance 2008- 295 meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
| 2008-06-11 | nay | carried | X Adjuornment – Motion Gericke seconded Wright to approve revised proposal for $ 5, 121. 60 after completion of drainage work by Grace Excavation. Ayes Ball, Bartels, Gericke, Wright. Nay— Petersen. Parking improvements for handicapped accessible parking in front of City Hall proposal by LL Pelling tabled meeting · document p. 4 | minutes |
| 2008-03-12 | nay | carried | Public Works presented lease agreement for used Road Maintainer with Trade- in for$ 6, 072 semiannually over four years – Motion Wright, seconded Gericke. Three Councilpersons approved. Nay- Petersen meeting · document p. 3 | minutes |
Recusals
None recorded.
All votes
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Data last updated October 15, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.