City Council

COUNCIL MINUTES July 5, 2022 The City Council of the City of Knoxville, Iowa convened in regular session Monday, July 5, 2022 at 6:15 p.m. at the Knoxville Municipal Building Council Chambers. Mayor Hatch presided and the following Council Members were present: Megan Suhr, John Gotta, Dylan Morse and Dawn Rankin. Staffs present were City Manager Heather Ussery, City Clerk Tricia Kincaid, Fire Chief Cal Wyman, Police Chief Aaron Fuller, Planning & Zoning Administrator Nathan Parch and Community and Economic Development Directors Glenn Lyons and Marilyn Arber. Motion by Morse, seconded by Rankin to approve consent agenda; all ayes. 1. Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of June 20, 2022 2. Approve Work Session Meeting Minutes of June 13, 2022 3. Accept Airport Commission Meeting Minutes of May 14, 2022 4. Accept Housing Board Meeting Minutes of May 16, 2022 5. Approve Class C Liquor License for Mi Casa Grande 6. Approve Class E Liquor License for Round Window 7. Set a public hearing for July 18, 2022 at 6:15 p.m. in regards to vacating an alley Mayor Hatch announced now was the time and place for a public hearing for a rezoning request at 714 W Rock Island. The hearing was opened at 6:16 p.m. Filing of affidavit of publication was on 7/1/2022. There was one written objection, no oral objections. This home is currently owned by Low Rent Housing. They are wanting to convert it into their main office. They are requesting to change the zoning from R-3, Multi-Family Residential District, to M-1, Service Commercial/Limited Industrial District. Motion by Morse, seconded by Gotta to close the hearing at 6:48 p.m.; all ayes. Motion by Morse, seconded by Gotta to approve first consideration to adopt an Ordinance amending the zoning code of the code of Ordinances of the City of Knoxville, Iowa, 2009; Rankin, Gotta, Morse, ayes, Suhr, nay. Mayor Hatch announced now was the time and place for a public hearing for a rezoning request for portion of former VA property. The hearing was opened at 6:50 p.m. Filing of affidavit was on 7/1/2022. There were no written or oral objections. This proposal would change the current zoning from R-2, one and two -family residential to R-2 planned unit development. If approved plans would include 68 lots for residential development, a public park and stormwater detention area. The application for rezoning was not signed by Marion County therefore this public hearing was left open and will continue at the July 18th meeting. Motion by Suhr, seconded by Rankin to table first consideration, possible waive second and third consideration to adopt an Ordinance amending the zoning code or the code of Ordinances of the City of Knoxville, Iowa, 2009; all ayes. Motion by Suhr, seconded by Morse to approve sale of Rescue 317 and Engine 312. This would be to replace both apparatuses with one to save space. All ayes. Motion by Morse, seconded by Rankin to approve payment of claims; Gotta, Morse, Rankin, ayes, Suhr, nay. 94232 AFLAC AFLAC-DIS/POST $234.53 94234 ICMA RETIREMENT TRUST ICMA $757.95 94235 KNOXVILLE FIRE & RESCUE ASSC FIRE DUES $68.84 94236 571 POLSON DEVELOPMENTS CED WAGES-JUNE $6,666.67 94237 ACCO UNLIMITED CORPORATION CHEMTRAIL CONTROLLER-POOL $3,797.50 94238 AIRGAS NORTH CENTRAL EMS OXYGEN $255.36 94239 ALLIANT ENERGY GAS BILL @ THE LIBRARY $76.70 94240 BINN'S & SONS TREE SERVICE LLC STUMP REMOVAL $1,271.00 94241 BOUND TREE MEDICAL LLC EMS SUPPLIES $128.28 94242 BROWN'S SANITATION WASTE WATER & ROLL-OFF $947.60 94243 BRUENING ROCK PRODUCTS INC 15.16 TON ROAD STONE $186.47 94244 CANON FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. PD COPIER CONTRACT $543.46 94245 CHRISTMAS DESIGNERS.COM LLC COMMUNITY TREE BALANCE $19,372.50 94246 CIRTPA ANNUAL ASSESSMENT $987.00 94247 CIVICPLUS ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE $8,342.08 94248 COLLECTION SERVICES CENTER CHILD SUPPORT $2,318.63 IEDA FACADE IMPROVEMENT 94249 CURTIS ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN PROJ. $26,100.00 94250 DIAMOND VOGEL PAINTS 16-5 GAL WHITE STREET PAINT $2,653.60 94251 ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING RADIO PROGRAM 936 $37.50 94252 EMPLOYEE BENEFIT SYSTEMS SAFE-T FUND $12,391.32 94253 RINKER MATERIALS 2-2X3X2' ADJUSTING RING $160.00 94254 GRAINGER PARTS EXHAUST FAN MOTOR APPERATUS $493.74 94255 HUBES GARAGE REMOVE/REPLACE CANISTER VENT $355.48 94256 IA MUNICIPAL FINANCE MEMBERSHIP DUES $50.00 94257 IDEAL READY MIX CO 2 YDS C4 CONCRETE $530.55 94258 IOWA DIVISION OF LABOR SERVICE REINSPECTION FEE 6/20/2022 $300.00 IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT 94259 ACADEMY RECERTIFICATION FOR ROWLAND $75.00 94260 IOWA MUNICIPALITIES WORKERS' 22.70% $7,438.00 94261 IOWA RADIO PLUS NATIONALS GUIDE $16.27 94262 KADETH, INC IT SUPPORT $7,668.96 94263 MICROBAL LABORATORIES INC MONTHLY POOL AND SPA TESTING $41.25 94264 KNIA KRLS INC NATIONALS GUIDE $137.40 94265 KNOXVILLE HOSPITAL & CLINICS MAY MEDICATIONS $489.62 94266 KNOXVILLE DENTAL CENTER FACADE GRANT REIMBURSEMENT $2,600.00 94267 KNOXVILLE WATER WORKS JULY SEWER RENT COLLECTION $4,166.67 94268 L&L CUSTOM TOPS LLC COMMAND TRAILER & COUNTER $1,040.00 94269 LEAVITT SIGNS & GRAPHICS WRAP & GRAPHICS FOR NEW 939 $14,014.50 ANNUAL POLICY MANUAL 94270 LEXIPOL, LLC BULLETINS $7,831.04 94271 LOGAN CONTRACTORS SUPPLY INC 26' CONCRETE SAW BLADE $800.00 94272 MAINSTAY SYSTEMS INC NEW COMPUTER 300 $13,182.00 94273 MARION COUNTY AUTO BODY 2020 TAHOE BUMPER REPAIR $1,318.52  MARION COUNTY EMERGENCY 94274 MGMT ID BADGES $80.00 94275 MARION COUNTY EXPRESS NEWSPAPER SUBSCRIPTION $45.00 94276 MED COMPASS EMPLOYEE PHYSICALS $1,490.00 94277 MENNINGA PEST CONTROL PEST CONTROL-REC CENTER $110.00 94278 MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY 800 S PARK LANE $11,944.20 MIDWEST OFFICE TECHNOLOGY 94279 INC REC CENTER-COPIER CONTRACT $569.63 94280 MUNICIPAL SUPPLY INC 2 INCH COUPLER $32.20 94281 NATIONAL PAPER & SAN SUPPLY ENMOTION PAPER TOWELS-CH $107.71 94282 O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC AC RECHARGE & LEAK STOP $198.91 94283 PIERCE FENCE CO DOG PARK LATCH REPAIR $75.00 94284 PITNEY BOWES POSTAGE METER LEASE DUES $202.92 94285 PREMIER PARTS INC 10 HOSE CLAMPS $73.90 94286 PROGRESSIVE INTELLIGENCE TECH INFINITE COMMAND SITE MODULE $510.00 94287 RAMAEKER ENTERPRISES, INC. SHIRTS FOR RESALE $604.50 94288 ROMAR BELTS FOR STATION VENT FAN $29.48 94289 SMITH FERTILIZER & GRAIN INC 5 GAL GLYSTAR PLUS $356.65 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES-UV 94290 SNYDER & ASSOCIATES INC PROJ. $9,127.30 94291 SPAHN & ROSE LUMBER 2X8X12' BOARD $463.73 94292 STATE CENTER POLICE VITRA 100 TRAINING SYSTEM $7,000.00 94293 STATION AUTOMATION PS TRAX SYSTEM $5,000.00 94294 STUYVESANT,PATIN, STRONG MONTHLY RETAINER $2,000.00 94295 TRUE VALUE HARDWARE INC. DRYER $964.09 94296 US CELLULAR HOT SPOTS $363.81 94297 VAN WALL EQUIPMENT 3 MOWERS $29,534.56 94298 VAN WALL POWERSPORTS 2022 POLARIS UTV $16,815.75 94299 VERIZON CELL PHONES $833.01 94300 WALMART COMMUNITY OFFICE SUPPLIES 5/5/2022 $208.10 94301 WEX BANK RESCUE DEP FUEL $13,372.55 Mayor Hatch: Thank you to everyone for the 4th of July festivities, had a lot events, thank you to all of the volunteers and all of those that came out and participated. City Manager Ussery: Thank everyone as well and everyone involved for another successful community event. Fire Chief Wyman: We received a grant from Prairie Meadows for a little over $25,000 to replace our extrication equipment with battery powered. Police Chief Fuller: The 5K had around 50 signed up, was a great day. Thank you to all of the volunteers for their hard work and dedication. Planning & Zoning Administrator Parch: Update on the Kading Development, mostly doing site work, utilities, paving streets and now submitted permits for 12 buildings; 8 duplexes and 4 – fourplexes.  Motion by Rankin, seconded by Gotta to adjourn at 7:33 p.m.; all ayes. ______________________________ Brian Hatch, Mayor ATTEST: __________________________________ Tricia Kincaid, City Clerk