City Council
Regular MeetingJefferson, IA · July 22, 2025
Minutes
COUNCIL MEETING
JULY 22, 2025
5:30 P.M.
PRESENT: Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek
ABSENT: Ahrenholtz, Jackson
Mayor Berry presided.
During the open forum Jim Nelson asked a question on continued use of existing golf course
clubhouse building. Jed Magee spoke on the speed limit on south portion of highway 4 and
presented a petition in support of reducing the speed limit in that area.
On motion by Zmolek, second by Sloan, the Council approved the following consent items:
July 8, 2025 Council Minutes, street closures for Cruisin’ to the Square, Lepe Corporation, Inc, dba Casa
De Oro, Class C Retail Alcohol License, Spare Time Lanes & Lounge, Class C Retail Alcohol License,
Sidewalk Incentive for 204 N West Street in amount of $2000, GAX #11 for Centennial Upper Story
Housing Grant 23-HSGU-003, and acknowledge receipt of $50,000 from Grow Greene County Gaming
Corporation.
AYE: Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek
NAY: None
RESOLUTION NO. 44-25
On motion by Wetrich, second by Zmolek, the Council approved Resolution No. 44-25, a
resolution approving partial amount towards a Forgivable Loan and Authorizing Forgiveness of
Remaining Loan Balance for 111 E Lincoln Way. City to accept $60,000 as partial payment and
forgiveness of the remaining $7,500.
AYE: Zmolek, Wetrich, Sloan
NAY: None
RESOLUTION NO. 45-25
On motion by Zmolek, second by Sloan, the Council approved Resolution No. 45-25, a resolution
approving United States Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Grant.
Grant Agreement No. 3-19-0049-021-2025
AYE: Wetrich, Sloan, Zmolek
NAY: None
RESOLUTION NO. 46-25
On motion by Wetrich, second by Zmolek, the Council approved Resolution No. 46-25, a
resolution approving United States Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration
Grant. Grant Agreement No. 3-19-0049-022-2025
AYE: Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek
NAY: None
RESOLUTION NO. 47-25
On motion by Zmolek, second by Wetrich, the Council approved Resolution No. 47-25, a
resolution Transferring Funds and Closing Fund Accounts.
AYE: Sloan, Wetrich, Zmolek
NAY: None
Michelle Book, GCDC Interim Executive Director, updated the Council.
There being no further business the Council agreed to adjourn at 5:52p.m.
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Craig J. Berry, Mayor
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Roxanne Gorsuch, City Clerk
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