City Council
Regular MeetingJefferson, IA · August 23, 2022
Minutes
COUNCIL MEETING
AUGUST 23, 2022
5:30 P.M.
PRESENT: Ahrenholtz, Jackson, Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek
ABSENT: None
Mayor Gordon presided.
No citizens spoke during Open Forum.
On motion by Wetrich, second by Jackson, the Council approved the following consent August 9,
2022 Council Minutes, Fireworks permit for Timothy Waters at the Jefferson Golf Course on
October 15, 2022, Pay estimate #9 of $37,637.00 of CDBG funds for 200 E State Street, Pay
estimate #4 of $38,641.26 to Jensen Builders, LTD for Greene County Animal Shelter, Pay
estimate #5 of $123,083.57 to Jensen Builders, LTD for Greene County Animal Shelter, and Road
Use Tax finance report.
AYE: Ahrenholtz, Jackson, Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek
NAY: None
This was the time and place for the Public Hearing for proposal to enter into a Sewer Revenue
Loan and Disbursement Agreement. Mayor Gordon called for oral or written comments and there
were none. On motion by Jackson, second by Sloan, the Council closed the Public Hearing.
AYE: Jackson, Zmolek, Sloan, Wetrich, Ahrenholtz
NAY: None
RESOLUTION NO. 59-22
On motion by Sloan, second by Wetrich, the Council approved Resolution No. 59-22, a
resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into a Sewer Revenue Loan and
Disbursement Agreement.
AYE: Zmolek, Wetrich, Sloan, Jackson, Ahrenholtz
NAY: None
On motion by Sloan, and second by Zmolek, the Council approved of Colin Shriver as a firefighter
for Jefferson Fire Department.
AYE: Jackson, Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek, Ahrenholtz
NAY: None
On motion by Ahrenholtz, and second by Wetrich, the Council approved a Façade improvement
grant for RVP 1875 at 115 South Wilson Street for $12,500.00.
AYE: Sloan, Jackson, Ahrenholtz, Wetrich, Zmolek
NAY:
RESOLUTION NO. 60-22
On motion by Wetrich, and second by Jackson, the Council approved Resolution No. 60-22, a
resolution approving the development agreement for 203 West Harrison.
AYE: Sloan, Ahrenholtz, Jackson, Wetrich, Zmolek
NAY: None
On motion by Sloan, second by Ahrenholtz, the Council approved the first reading of an ordinance
adjusting water service rate by 5%.
AYE: Jackson, Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek, Ahrenholtz
NAY: None
On motion by Wetrich, second by Jackson, the Council approved the first reading of revised
ordinance adjusting sewer service rate effective for FY 2023-2024 by 11%.
AYE: Zmolek, Wetrich, Sloan, Jackson, Ahrenholtz
NAY: None
Ken Paxton, GCDC Director updated the Council on Greene County Development Corporation
activity. On motion by Ahrenholtz, second by Sloan, the Council approved the quarterly payment
$12,500.00 to GCDC.
AYE: Zmolek, Wetrich, Sloan, Jackson, Ahrenholtz
NAY: None
There being no further business the Council agreed to adjourn at 5:46 p.m.
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Matt Gordon, Mayor
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Roxanne Gorsuch, City Clerk
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