City Council Special Meeting

Special Meeting

Davenport, IA · March 25, 2026

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City of Davenport, Iowa City Council Special Meeting Minutes Wednesday, March 25, 2026 The City Council of Davenport, Iowa, met in special session on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Davenport City Hall, 226 West 4th Street, with Mayor Gordon presiding and all Aldermen present: R. Dunn, Vasquez, Holloway, Lienen, Gripp, Newton*, Blunk, T. Dunn, Jobgen, and Burkholder. *Arrived at 5:01 p.m. after roll call I. Moment of Silence II. Pledge of Allegiance | Led by Alderman Vasquez III. Roll Call IV. Agenda Item 1. Public Hearing on the FY 2027 proposed property tax levy rate and amount. [All Wards] V. Adjourn 5:09 p.m. Brian Krup Deputy City Clerk

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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF DAVENPORT, IOWA Wednesday, March 25, 2026; 5:00 PM City Hall | 226 West 4th Street | Council Chambers I. Moment of Silence II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call IV. Agenda Item 1. Public Hearing on the FY 2027 proposed property tax levy rate and amount. [All Wards] V. Adjourn City of Davenport Department: Finance Action / Date Contact Info: Basia Gerlach | 563-326-7727 3/25/2026 Subject: Public Hearing on the FY 2027 proposed property tax levy rate and amount. [All Wards] Recommendation: Hold the Hearing. Background: The City has developed a proposed regular tax rate for affected property tax levies of 16.58227 per $1,000 of taxable value for FY 2027, which equals $91,359,554. The total regular tax rate of 16.58227 consists of the following individual levies: Consolidated General Fund 8.22227 Transit 0.95000 Tort Liability 0.45000 Trust and Agency 4.91000 Debt Services 2.05000 Under the law of the State of Iowa, the City is required to hold a Public Hearing on the proposed property tax levy prior to the adoption of the annual budget. Attachments: 1. Proposed Property Tax Levy Form