City of Newton City Council met Feb. 1.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman R.J. Lindemann.
3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta York, City Clerk
4. ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of January 18, 2022.
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS: Adam and Brooke Wolf
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS OR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS: Police and Building Permit Committee on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 6:00 PM and Insurance Committee Meeting Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 5:45 PM
8. OLD BUSINESS:
A. Consider and act on 22-XX Ordinance Approving The 2022 Amendment to the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Redevelopment Plan and Project for Redevelopment Project Area No. 1.
B. Consider and act on the mayor’s fidelity bond waiver for Newton Athletic Boosters Queen of Hearts Raffle Permit dated October 29, 2021. (My mistake to not bring it to the council for a vote before now. Rosie)
C. Consider and act on authorizing Cobra/IMRF’s continuation of rates effective March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023.
D. Discuss community texting service through SlickText.
E. Consider and act on subscribing to a community texting service through SlickText on a monthly basis at a cost of $189.00 per month
9. NEW BUSINESS:
A. Consider and act on appointing Matt Tarr Electric Department Head, effective February 1, 2022.
10. STATEMENTS BY: Council Members, City Attorney, City Treasurer, City Clerk (PO # 6527) and Mayor
11. NEXT REGULAR MEETING: February 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM
SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 5:45 PM before Council Meeting
12. EXECUTIVE SESSION: None
13. ADJOURNMENT
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