Government
Benton County Board of Supervisors Minutes July 7, 2020
July 7, 2020 The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and watch live at the county’s YouTube channel.
VMCU and VMEU Meeting Agendas for Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility (VMCU) AgendaJuly 14, 2020 5:00 p.m.1. Call to order and roll call2. Approve Agenda3. Consent Agenda a. Receive and file VMCU Board meeting minutes of June 9, 2020 b. Approve invoices c. Receive and file June financial report4. Receive and file communications (& petitions or remonstrances)5.
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of July 6 - 12, 2020
All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions. Adult Arrests July 10Linda Renee Perry 43Vinton, IowaArrested on Intrastate Warrant for Probation Violation on Original Charge of Domestic Abuse - Assault. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING AGENDA July 14, 2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGJuly 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Board of Supervisors Room** Agenda is not printed in any particular order, only time specific items will be addressed at certain timesPLEASE SILENCE ALL CELL PHONES, AND IF YOU MUST TAKE A CALL, REMOVE YOURSELF FROM THE BOARD ROOM TO THE HALLWAY1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order2. 9:01 A.M.
Golf Cart Ordinance Updates, Signage in New Division, Public Hearings Set
Agenda for the meeting on July 9. 2020Click to view video of the meeting from last weekGolf CartsThe City Council approved the ordinance amending provisions that pertain to golf carts. It is worth reminding drivers of golf carts that you are not allowed to drive the vehicles on the following roads: Highways 150 or 218, but you can cross these routes.
City Approves of Land Use change for Stoney Arch Estates Subdivision
The City Council approved a land-use change for Elwick Bros. LLC a business owned by Mike Elwick. The City of VInton has a zoning ordinance that allows for the review of construction and zoning changes within a two-mile radius of the Vinton city limits. Elwick Bros. LLC would like to begin the second phase of their subdivision over in the Stoney Arch area.
City Council to Hold Special Meeting 7:00 p.m. July 13
Work Session 6:00 p.m. to discuss building inspector positionSpecial Council Meeting Agenda7:00 p.m.1. Call to order and roll call2. Tentatively approve development agreement with Vinton Braille School LLC and Hobart Historic Restorations PM LLC3. Adjournment
Benton County Republicans to meet
The Benton County Republican Party Central Committee will meet on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM. The meeting will take place at the Van Horne Community Center.There will be a time of comments from elected officials and candidates for office. The next BCRCC meeting will be held on August 11, 2020
Benton County Supervisors Approve Land Use Change for New Wedding Venue
At Tuesday's Supervisor meeting, Brandon and Jenica Jordan requested a land use change for Parcel E, Section 27 of the Benton Township. The couple plan to create a new location that could be used for weddings just 3 1/2 miles north of Shellsburg off of 32nd Ave. The couple plan to make the venue large enough to hold 250 guests including a patio area outside.
City Council Agenda July 9, 2020
City Council Meeting Agenda1. Call to order and roll call2. Pledge of Allegiance3. Approve Agenda4. Consent Agenda a. Receive & file Council meeting minutes of June 25 and June 30 b. Approve invoices c. Receive & file the June revenue and expenditure report d. Receive & file the Library Board meeting minutes of June 10 e.