January 27, 2025 City Council Agenda

Monday, January 27, 2025 – 5:30 P.M.

Meetings may also be offered via zoom; Enter Meeting ID: 5635683491.

 

  1. Call to order by the mayor and Pledge of Allegiance.

 

  1. Approval of the consent agenda
    1. Agenda – Recommendation, approval of agenda.
    2. Minutes – Approval of January 13, 2025
    3. License: Approval of Class C Retail Alcohol License for Good Fellas Bar, LLC (pending approval of dramshop), Approval of ownership updates for Family Dollar #33489.
    4. Resolutions –
      1. Authorizing Economic Development Grant to Allamakee County Economic Development
      2. Agreeing to the transfer from the Sewer Revenue Fund to the Sewer Plant Improvement Fund for engineering costs for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Project
    5. Approval of change order #2 and pay estimate #5 for the West Street SW Improvements Project
    6. Claims – Approval of claims

 

  1. Public Comments – citizens may speak to the Council at this time of the meeting. (3 min max per citizen, no action taken)

 

  1. Reports:
    1. Departments: Cate, Jeremy, Jim, Keith, Paul
    2. City: Clerk, Finance Director, Manager
    3. Mayor & City Council

 

  1. Discussion about STBG Application and TA Set-aside Application

 

  1. Discussion on allowing chickens in city limits

 

  1. Discussion on Northeast Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund match

 

  1. Discussion on 28E Agreement with UERPC for the Allamakee Child Care Solutions Fund

 

  1. Consider approval of truck purchase for Park & Rec Department

 

  1. Consider approval of hiring a consulting firm to update job descriptions and compensation structure

 

  1. Consideration of approval of pay estimate #6 for the West Street SW Improvements Project

 

  1. Public Comments – citizens may speak to the Council at this time of the meeting.

 

  1. Exempt session: Strategy meeting regarding employee union contract negotiations- exempt from Iowa open meetings law by Iowa Code Chapter 20.17 (3).

 

  1. Adjournment