City Council Meeting Agenda 1/13/2021
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Granger City Council Agenda
January 13, 2021 – 7 p.m.
Community Center, 2200 Walnut Street
- Roll Call
- Consent Agenda—Approval of Agenda; Approve December 9 and December 17 Meeting Minutes; Library Report; Treasurer Report; Clerk Report
- Public Forum
- Shon Bruellman – Big Red Food Truck – request to waive time restrictions on transient merchant license (Code Section 122.10 limits license to between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.) to allow service until 9 p.m. through December 31, 2021
- Granger Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – Building Addition Site Plan
- Plan and Zoning Commission Report
- Action on Resolution 2021-1 – Approving Granger Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Site Plan
- Plat of Survey Ironwood Estates Plat 2 – Division of Lot 18
- Engineer’s Report
- Action on Resolution 2021-3—Approving Plat of Survey to divide Lot 18, Ironwood Estates Plat 2
- Willow Street – Pavement Undermining
- Engineer’s Report
- City Engineer – Reports on any other projects and matters
- Public Works Report
- Action to approve the transfer of $15,500 (from the sale of the Peterbilt) from General Fund to the Public Works Fund
- Police Report
- Action to accept resignation of Chris Knouse as Police Chief effective January 15, 2021
- Fire & EMS Department Report
- Action to approve working with Simmering-Cory on potential grant writing projects
- Parks and Recreation Report
- Report – Jeri Wendzel is Chair, Erik Smith is Co-Chair, and Dori Robinson is Secretary
- Action to approve Mayor’s reappointment of Ryan Castro to Parks and Recreation Board for the term ending December 31, 2025
- Action to approve reappointment of Cory Brown to Plan and Zoning Commission for the term ending December 31, 2024
- Action to approve resignation of Sam Behrens from the Plan and Zoning Commission effective January 31, 2021
- Action on Ordinance No. 397 – Amending the Code of Ordinances Chapter 122.05 License Fees – Peddler’s, Solicitors, and Transient Merchants, first reading
- Action on Resolution 2020-32 – Amending Resolution 2020-32 Adopted on November 30, 2020 Approving 2020 Report to State of Iowa
- Action on Resolution 2021-2 – extending the provisions of Resolution 2020-10 (relating to the Infectious Disease Plan including leave and compensation provisions) from December 31, 2020, to March 31, 2021, in accord with the Consolidated Appropriations Act approved December 27, 2020
- Action to set public hearing on 2021-2022 City Budget maximum property tax dollars to certify for levy for 7 p.m. on February 10, 2021
- Report – Finance Committee – Backous and Bermel
- Approval of Bills for Payment
- Mayor’s Report
- Police Chief resignation and next steps
- Public Works employee search update and next steps (Aaron’s replacement)
- Library report condition and next steps/ideas
- Annexation update and next steps
- Facilities/police/library/public safety building update discussion/next steps/ideas
- Nuisance update and next steps
- Performance evaluations and timelines
- Action to contribute $100 to New Opportunities, Inc. (which provides assistance programs from the federal and state governments to local residents)
- Adjournment
Kristy Trzeciak, City Clerk