HomeMy Public PortalAboutMinutes-7/5/2016 12:00:00 AMCity of Tiffin, Iowa
Meeting: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting
Place: Tiffin City Hall, 300 Railroad Street, Tiffin, Iowa 52340
Date/Time: July 5, 2016 — 7:00 PM
Web Page: www.tiffin-iowa.org
Posted: July 1, 2016 (website & front entry of City Hall)
Mayor: Steven Berner City Administrator/Clerk: Doug Boldt
Council At Large: Jim Bartels City Attorney: Robert Michael
Council At Large: Al Havens Deputy City Clerk: Ashley Platz
Council At Large: Joan Kahler D. of Public Works: Brett Mehmen
Council At Large: Mike Ryan City Engineer: Hart -Frederick
Council At Large: Peggy Upton
Work Session — 6:30 PM
A. Roll Call
The City Council of the City of Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa, met in a work session July 5,
2016 at 6:32 p.m. Mayor Berner called the meeting to order. Upon roll being called the
following named council members were present: Jim Bartels, Al Havens, Mike Ryan, Jo
Kahler. Absent: Peggy Upton,. Also present: City Administrator/Clerk Doug Boldt, City
Engineer Ben Carhoff, Deputy City Clerk Ashley Platz, Building Official Brian Shay, and other
visitors.
B. Agenda Additions/Alzenda Approval
Motion to approve the work session agenda by Ryan.
Second by Kahler.
All ayes, motion carried.
C. Discussion/Questions from Council Members regarding items on the Regular City
Council Agenda
Public hearing under G-1 needs to be amended and removed. This agenda item was a typo and
should not be included.
Mayor Berner spoke about the agreement and options to approve the Cipco rezoning.
D. Other Business
Mike Ryan has requested to add in another roundabout for the Deerview & Highway 6
intersection. Doug will add to CIP for council approval at next meeting.
Doug Boldt reviewed the Auditor of State's report from the November 2015 Exam.
E. Adiournment
Motion to adjourn work session by Ryan.
Second by Havens.
All ayes, work session adjourned at 6:57 PM
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A. Regular Council Meeting — 7:00 PM
B. Roll Call
The City Council of the City of Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa, met in regular session on July 5,
2016 at 7:01 p.m. Mayor Steve Berner called the meeting to order. Upon roll being called the
following named council members were present: Al Havens, Jo Kahler, Jim Bartels, Mike
Ryan. Absent: Peggy Upton (arrived 7:04pm) Also present: City Administrator/Clerk Doug
Boldt, City Attorney Crystal Raiber, City Engineer Ben Carhoff, Public Works Director Brett
Mehmen, Building Official Brian Shay, Deputy City Clerk Ashley Platz, and other visitors.
C. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval
Motion to amend the council agenda by removing item G-1 — Public Hearing for Rezoning of
Tiffin Heights East (held last meeting, typo) by Ryan.
Second by Kahler.
All ayes, motion carried.
Motion to approve the amended agenda by Ryan.
Second by Bartels.
All ayes, motion carried.
D. Communications and Reports:
1. Unscheduled
If you wish to address the City Council on subjects pertaining to today's meeting agenda, please wait until
that item on the agenda is reached. If you wish to address the City Council on an item not on the agenda,
please approach the lectern and give your name and address for the public record before discussing your item.
Johnson County Deputy Present: Nothing to report. Doug advised that we will be requesting the
speed check sign to determine the average speed of vehicles entering Tiffin west.
Peggy Upton arrived at 7:04pm
E. Consent Agenda
Note: These are routine items and will be enacted by one motion without separate discussion
unless a Council Member requests separate consideration.
1. Approval of City Council Minutes
Motion to approve consent agenda which includes June 21, 2016 Council Minutes by Kahler
Second by Havens.
All ayes, consent agenda approved.
F. Mayoral Proclamation
1.
G. Public Hearin
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2. Public Hearing on Proposed Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract and Estimate of
Cost for the 2016 Phase 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project
a. Close Public Hearing and Proceed to 1-1 & I-2
Motion to open the Public Hearing on Proposed Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract
and Estimate of Cost for the 2016 Phase 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
Project by Havens.
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Second by Bartels.
Roll Call: Upton, Bartels, Havens, Ryan, Kahler — opened at 7:05 PM
Discussion: Nothing has been received at Tiffin City Hall and not public comment.
Motion to close the Public Hearing on Proposed Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract
and Estimate of Cost for the 2016 Phase 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
Project by Ryan.
Second by Upton.
Roll Call: Upton, Bartels, Havens, Ryan, Kahler — closed at 7:06 PM
H. Ordinance Approval/Amendment
1. Ordinance No. 2016-386 — Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of
Tiffin, Iowa, from R-1 C to R-1 D, from R-4 to R-1 D, from R-1 E to R-2, from R-1 E to
R -1C, from R-4 to R-2 and from R-lE to R -1D for Certain Property known as Auditor's
Parcel 2006-033, Johnson County, Iowa, and as Legally Described Herein
a. Motion to Approve Second Reading and Proceed to Third Reading
Motion to approve second reading of Ordinance No. 2016-386Ordinance Amending the
Official Zoning Map of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, from R -1C to R -1D, from R-4 to R -1D,
from R-1 E to R-2, from R-1 E to R-1 C, from R-4 to R-2 and from R-1 E to R-1 D for
Certain Property known as Auditor's Parcel 2006-033, Johnson County, Iowa, and as
Legally Described Herein by Ryan.
Second by Kahler.
Ryan advised that this development will help remedy the current issues of only one
access and no sidewalk access in and out of the development other than going on
HWY6.
Upton advised reasons why she is opposed to the duplexes and would like more single
family homes at an affordable cost.
Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Havens, Bartels, Nays: Upton.
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2016-386 passed.
I. Resolutions for Approval
1. Resolution 2016-039 — Resolution Approving Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract
and Estimate of Cost for the 2016 Phase 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
Proj ect
Motion to approve Resolution 2016-039 — Resolution Approving Plans, Specifications,
Form of Contract and Estimate of Cost for the 2016 Phase 1 Wastewater Treatment
Plant Improvements Project by Bartels.
Second by Kahler.
Roll Call: Ryan, Havens, Bartels, Upton, Kahler
All ayes, Resolution 2016-039 approved.
2. Resolution 2016-040 — Resolution to Award Bid for the 2016 Phase 1 Wastewater
Treatment Plant Improvements
Motion to approve Resolution 2016-040 — Resolution to Award Bid for the 2016 Phase
1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements to WRH, Inc. of $1,691,250.00 by Upton.
Second by Kahler.
Roll Call: Havens, Bartels, Upton, Kahler, Ryan,
All ayes, Resolution 2016-040 approved.
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3. Resolution 2016-041 — Resolution Setting the Date for Public Hearing for an Ordinance
to Amend the Provisions of the Planned Area Development District of the Tiffin Zoning
Ordinance
Motion to TABLE Resolution 2016-041 — Resolution Setting the Date for Public
Hearing for an Ordinance to Amend the Provisions of the Planned Area Development
District of the Tiffin Zoning Ordinance by Havens.
Second by Upton.
All ayes, Resolution 2016-041 TABLED.
4. Resolution 2016-042 — Resolution Setting the Date for Public Hearing to Rezone
Bigelow Subdivision Lot 3 with Supplemental Agreement
Motion to approve Resolution 2016-042 — Resolution Setting the Date for Public
Hearing to Rezone Bigelow Subdivision Lot 3 with Supplemental Agreement by Ryan.
Second by Kahler.
Roll Call: Upton, Kahler, Ryan, Havens, Bartels.
All ayes, Resolution 2016-042 approved.
5. Resolution 2016-043 — Resolution Setting the Date for Public Hearing to Include an
Electric Substation in the list of Special Exception Uses in an R -IE Zoning District
Motion to approve Resolution 2016-043 — Resolution Setting the Date for Public
Hearing to Include an Electric Substation in the list of Special Exception Uses in an R-
HE Zoning District by Ryan.
Second by Upton.
Roll Call: Ryan, Havens, Bartels, Upton, Kahler
All ayes, Resolution 2016-043 approved.
J. Old Business
1.
K. Motions for Approval
1. Consideration of Payables List — Motion to Approve
No action on this item.
CLAIMS REPORT
VENDOR
IOWA DEPT OF REVENUE W/H
IPERS
IPERS
IPERS
IPERS
RATHJE CONSTRUCTION CO
SOLON STATE BANK
WOODRUFF CONSTRUCTION LLC
****PAID TOTAL*****
****SCHED TOTAL*****
***** REPORT TOTAL*****
INVOICE DESCRIPTION
STATE TAXES
FEBRUARY IPERS UNDERPAYMENT
FEBUARY (PERS PAYMENT
IPERS
IPERS
IRELAND AVE PAY EST #20
F350 REVENUE LOAN
TIFFIN PARKS- PAY APP#2
AMOUNT
289.65
-23.96
23.99
448.39
517.99
65,325.22
795.52
201,286.00
268,662.80
268,662.80
Gity C'ounci! 1'zige 4 of
GENERAL -001
$1,256.03
ROAD USE TAX - 110
$0.03
DEBT SERVICE - 200
$795.52
CAP IRELAND AVE RELOC PJT - 303
$65,325.22
CAP - CITY PARKS PROJECT - 315
$201,286.00
$268,662.80
2. Consideration of Pay Estimate 420 — Rathje Construction — Motion to Approve by
Havens.
Second by Kahler.
All ayes, motion carried.
3. Consideration of Pay Application 42 — Woodruff Construction — Motion to Approve by
Ryan.
Second by Kahler.
All ayes, motion carried.
L. Reports to be Received/Filed
1.
M. Reports from City Personnel
1. Mayor's Report- Nothing.
2. City Council Reports — Ryan has requested to add a Roundabout at Deerview Ave &
HWY 6 to the CIP.
3. Director of Public Work's Report- More samples and estimates for the splash pad
surface.
4. Building Official Report- Nothing.
5. City Engineer's Report — Nothing.
6. City Attorney's Report — Nothing.
7. City Administrator's Report — Splash Pad sample floors. LL Pelling will be paving
tomorrow
N. Adiournment
Motion to adjourn by Ryan.
Second by Kahler.
All ayes, meeting adjourned at 7:35 PM
at, July 5, 2016
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