City Council
Regular MeetingCamanche, IA · July 21, 2026
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CAMANCHE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
6:00 P.M. – CAMANCHE CITY HALL 818-7th Avenue
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JULY 21, 2026
Roll Call
Moment of Silent Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Agenda
Re-Open Public Hearing from June 2, 2026 for Amending Sec., 18.60.015 of the Camanche
Zoning Code
Public Hearing: Appointment of Amy Meggers to fill vacancy
Oath of Office: Councilperson Amy Meggers
Public Comments on Agenda Topics-State Your Name and Address (3 Minute Limit)
Consent Agenda:
1) Approve Minutes from Council meetings held on July 7, 2026 and July 14, 2026
2) Approve bills and claims as submitted
3) Accept City Clerk/Treasurer’s Report for June 2026
4) Approve Pay Application #3 (Final) for Well 8 Plugging and Abandonment $30,015.48
from Gingerich Well & Pump Service
5) Receive, accept and place on file draft minutes from the Park and Recreation
Commission meeting on July 13, 2026
6) Approve payment of Axon invoice for PD Annual License $24,264.17
Unfinished Business:
1) Discussion and Consideration of Quotes for Video Surveillance Cameras from Tri-City
Electric Co. and Sector Technology Group (Schmitz)
2) Direction on Mobile311 proposals (Council)
New Business:
1) Library Board of Trustees-Discussion regarding Library needs (Library)
2) Revision of Camanche Trail Plan (Solchenberger)
3) Adopt Corrected Resolution 26-27 Establishing the Level of Compensation for the
Employees of the City of Camanche for FY 2027 to include Temporary Public Works
Employees (Schneider)
4) Approve annual allocation to Camanche Days to assist with the payment of their
event insurance premium, as budgeted, $3,000.00 (Schneider)
5) Adopt a Resolution Approving the Plat of Survey Submitted by John and Merydith
Thomas
6) Approve the First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Sections 3-3-70 of the
Camanche, Iowa Code of Ordinances to Include Golf Cart Operational Time
Restrictions as Required under Iowa Code Section 321.247 (Schmitz)
7) Approve the First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Section 18.60.015 of the City
of Camanche Zoning Ordinance to Allow Fences in the Utility Easements Unless the
Impede the Right of Access to the Easement (Legal Team)
8) Approve installation of dark fiber to wells and lift station by IMON $7,837.20 (Pewe)
9) Approve Mastic Gap repairs totaling $13,683.00 by Bargen (Pewe) at:
2nd Ave & 15th Place $1,763.00 13th Ave & 8th Street $2,310.00
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2 Ave & 16 Place $1,763.00 th rd
13 Ave & 3 Street $2,305.00
13th Ave&Washington Blv $1,813.00 14th Ave & Washington Blv $3,729.00
10) Approve Reapplication of Seal Coat by Bargen totaling $13,335.00 on Hiawatha Lane
from Middle Road to 16th Place, $10,835.00 plus $2,500.00 mobilization fee (Pewe)
11) Discuss crack sealing and seal coating Rose Hill Cemetery roads this summer or fall
based on quote from Specialized Sealcoating, Fulton, IL $11,997.80 (Pewe)
12) Approve repairs of unsafe collapsing asphalt along the north Rec Trail, 3 locations
$5,520.00 (Pewe)
13) Consider repairs along Rec Trail, several locations $11,250.00 (Pewe)
14) June 2026 Camanche Police Department Report (Schmitz)
15) June 2026 Camanche Fire Department Report (Sowle)
Communication from City Attorney
Communication from City Administrator, City Engineer
Communication from Mayor
Communication from City Council Members and Department Heads
Public Comments-State Your Name and Address (3 MINUTE LIMIT)
Council Members Requests for Placement of Matters on Future Agendas
POSSIBLE CLOSED SESSION:
Iowa Code Sec. 21.5(1)(a)- Discuss records which are authorized by state law to be kept
confidential regarding draft documents from City Attorneys; Iowa Code Sec. 21.9- Discuss
Bargaining Proposal received from Non-Bargaining Unit Employee.
Open Session:
Possible Action on Items Discussed during Closed Session
POSSIBLE CLOSED SESSION:
Iowa Code Sec. 21.9- Discuss Bargaining Proposal concerning Non-Bargaining Unit Employees.
Open Session:
Possible Action on Items Discussed during Closed Session
Adjourn
Board Vacancies – 1-Historical Board 2-Board of Adjustments 2-Park and Recreation
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