Regular City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingEstherville, IA · June 1, 2026
Minutes
Regular City Council Meeting
Minutes
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 5:00 pm
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Minutes
a. The minutes of the May 18 Council Meeting will be presented for Council
correction or approval.
4. Standing Committee Reports
a. Excel Estherville Minutes - May 26
b. Finance Committee Minutes - May 28
5. The bills for the month of May will be presented for Council approval.
6. Approval of Liquor License
a. Brey's on Seventh - 18 N 7th St (Renewal)
Old Business
7. Sale of Property - 520 & 526 So. 14th St.
8. Urban Forestry Development Grant
New Business
9. Noise Exception Application
10. Power Plant Cooler Invoice
11. Public Safety Facility Concrete Improvements
12. Public Forum
13. Updates
14. Adjournment
Contact: Sara Bendixen (s.bendixen@cityofestherville.org 712-362-7771) | Minutes published on 07/13/2026,
adopted on 06/15/2026
Agenda
Regular City Council Meeting
Monday, June 1, 2026 at 5:00 pm
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Minutes
a. The minutes of the May 18 Council Meeting will be presented for Council
correction or approval.
Attachments:
• CouncilMn5-18-26 (CouncilMn5-18-26.pdf)
4. Standing Committee Reports
a. Excel Estherville Minutes - May 26
Attachments:
• 2026-05-26 Excel Minutes (2026-05-26_Excel_Minutes.pdf)
b. Finance Committee Minutes - May 28
Attachments:
• 2026-05-28 Finance Committee Minutes (2026-05-28_Finance_Committe
e_Minutes.pdf)
5. The bills for the month of May will be presented for Council approval.
6. Approval of Liquor License
a. Brey's on Seventh - 18 N 7th St (Renewal)
Old Business
7. Sale of Property - 520 & 526 So. 14th St.
The Council will hold a public hearing on the Sale of the W 1/2 of Lot 5, Co Aud Plat 14 99 34 to
Kenneth & Lori Molacek. After the public hearing, the Council will consider a resolution authorizing
the sale.
Attachments:
• RES-AuthSaleofRealEst-W Half Lot 5, Co Aud Plat 14 99 34-Molacek (RES-AuthS
aleofRealEst-W_Half_Lot_5_Co_Aud_Plat_14_99_34-Molacek.pdf)
8. Urban Forestry Development Grant
The Council will consider approving an agreement with JEO Consulting Group in the amount of
$23,470 for a tree inventory, management plan and ordinance update.
Attachments:
• Memo - MC - Tree Inventory Project (Memo_-_MC_-_Tree_Inventory_Project.pdf)
• Agreement-Client JEO - Estherville, IA (Agreement-Client_JEO_-_Estherville_IA.pd
f)
New Business
9. Noise Exception Application
The Council will consider Noise Exception Application for 2 person live music at 802 WN 7th St. on
July 25, 2026 from 6 p.m. to midnight.
Attachments:
• Noise Exception Application (Noise_Exception_Application.pdf)
10. Power Plant Cooler Invoice
The Council will consider approving Invoice #220914301 in the amount of $117,510.00 from
Sample Brothers, Inc., for the second and final payment for the two oil coolers for the Power Plant.
Attachments:
• Invoice #220914301 - Sample Brothers, Inc. (Invoice_220914301_-_Sample_Brothe
rs_Inc..pdf)
11. Public Safety Facility Concrete Improvements
The Council will review a bid tab for concrete improvements at the new Public Safety Facility and
consider awarding the project.
Attachments:
• Bid Tab-Concrete Work-Public Safety Facility (Bid_Tab-Concrete_Work-Public_Sa
fety_Facility.pdf)
• Memo - MC - Public Safety Facility Concrete Work (Memo_-_MC_-_Public_Safet
y_Facility_Concrete_Work.pdf)
12. Public Forum
13. Updates
14. Adjournment
Contact: Sara Bendixen (s.bendixen@cityofestherville.org 712-362-7771) | Agenda published on 05/29/2026 at 2:38
PM
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