City Council

City of Mt. Vernon, Iowa Meeting: Mt. Vernon City Council Meeting Place: Mt. Vernon City Hall, 213 1st Street NW, Mt. Vernon, Iowa 52314 Date/Time: December 16, 2024 – 6:30 PM Web Page: www.cityofmtvernon-ia.gov Posted: December 13, 2024 (Amended at 8:56 a.m., Sunday, December 15, 2024) Mayor: Tom Wieseler City Administrator: Chris Nosbisch Mayor Pro-Tem: Scott Rose City Attorney: Holly Corkery Councilperson: Stephanie West Asst. City Administrator: Lori Boren Councilperson: Craig Engel Finance Dir/City Clerk: Marsha Dewell Councilperson: Mark Andresen Chief of Police: Doug Shannon Councilperson: Paul Tuerler For those individuals that are unable to attend or still do not feel comfortable with in-person meetings, the City is providing a Zoom option. For those planning to attend via Zoom, please use the following information: You will be prompted for the following information: 1. Telephone #: 1-312-626-6799 2. Meeting ID: 848 4688 2049 3. Password: 644859 Should you need assistance to access the meeting, please contact Chris at 319-359-8613. A. Call to Order B. Agenda Additions/Agenda Approval C. Communications: 1. Unscheduled 2. Administration of Oath – Reserve Officer David Frankfurt If you wish to address the City Council on subjects pertaining to today’s meeting agenda, please wait until that item on the agenda is reached. If you wish to address the City Council on an item not on the agenda, please approach the microphone and give your name and address for the public record before discussing your item. Each individual will be granted no more than five (5) minutes. D. Consent Agenda Note: These are routine items and will be enacted by one motion without separate discussion unless a Council Member requests separate consideration. 1. Approval of City Council Minutes – December 2, 2024 Regular Council Meeting 2. Appoint Neil Rud – Park and Rec Board E. Public Hearing 1. None F. Ordinance Approval/Amendment i. None G. Resolutions for Approval 1. Resolution #12-16-2024A: Approving Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transfers City Council Agenda Page 1 of 2  2. Resolution #12-16-2024B: Terminating the Moratorium, Established in Resolution 10-21- 2024C, on Smoke and Consumption Use Businesses for CBD, Hemp, THC/Cannabis Products, Psychoactive Products and Synthetic Marijuana, Including Smoke, Tobacco, Nicotine and Vape Shops Where More than 10% of the Business Square Footage is Dedicated to Consumption or Retail Sales within the City of Mount Vernon, Iowa H. Mayoral Proclamation 1. None I. Old Business 1. None J. Motions for Approval 1. Consideration of Claims List – Motion to Approve 2. Discussion and Consideration of Locating an Archway Sculpture at the Entrance of the Sculpture Trail Adjacent to 7th Street – MVAAC – Council Action as Needed 3. Discussion and Consideration of M&K Invoices for Bryant Rd and Elliott Park – Council Action as Needed 4. Discussion and Consideration of Invoice #51378 – 1 – Rachel Street Extension – Council Action as Needed 5. Discussion and Consideration of Invoice #51359 – 3 – 4th Street NW Reconstruction – Council Action as Needed 6. Discussion and Consideration of Invoice #51364 – 4 – 2024 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation – Council Action as Needed 7. Discussion and Consideration of Setting a Public Hearing Date on an Amendment to Chapter 115 Cemetery – Council Action as Needed 8. Discussion and Consideration of Pay Application #2 – 2024 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project – Council Action as Needed 9. Discussion and Consideration of Painting the new Fire Department 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 Truck - Council Action as Needed K. Reports to be Received/Filed 1. Mt. Vernon/Lisbon Police Report 2. Mt. Vernon Public Works Report 3. Mt. Vernon Parks and Rec Report 4. Cole Library Report L. Discussion Items (No Action) 1. Water Meter Read Transition M. Reports of Mayor/Council/Administrator 1. Mayor’s Report 2. Council Reports 3. Committee Reports 4. City Administrator’s Report N. Adjournment Pursuant to §21.4(2) of the Code of Iowa, the City has the right to amend this agenda up until 24 hours before the posted meeting time. If anyone with a disability would like to attend the meeting, please call City Hall at 895-8742 to arrange for accommodations. City Council Agenda Page 2 of 2