Government : City Council Agenda 3/26/20 Council to appoint 2 members to VMEU Board

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The Vinton City Council is set to meet on Thursday evening, March 26 beginning at 7:00 p.m.

With a 39 topic agenda business will be conducted electronically via Zoom.

To listen to the meeting you can call any of the following numbers:

1-646-558-8656

1-312-626-6799

1-669-900-9128

1-253-215-8782

You can also connect on a computer at this link: https://zoom/us/j/772280681

(Editor's note: for a meeting this long, I'd suggest setting this up on your computer, with speakers and a microphone if you'd like to address the council during any of the public hearings or Citizen's Input.)

The council will conduct normal business through item #7

Under Old Business the council will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 20-21, then approve a resolution adopting the budget.

A second public hearing will be held on the proposed budget amendment for Fiscal Year 19-20 then approve a resolution amending the budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

A third public hearing will be held a proposed GO loan agreement for street improvements and the acquisition of street department equipment. Followed by another public hearing on a proposed GO loan agreement for a proposed South Trail improvement project.

The council will then approve a resolution expressing intent and determining to enter a GO loan agreement in an amount not to exceed $4,250,000 and authorizing debt service levy.

There will then be a public hearing on a proposed loan agreement with IEDA not to exceed 1 million dollars.

Following this will be the approval of a resolution to approve a loan agreement with Iowa Economic Development Authority.

The council will then approve and ordinance amending the code of ordinance by designating a new revitalization area where the new Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh aka former Shopko building is located.

Next approval of a resolution setting the date for a hearing on the sale of the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School real property to Vinton Braille School, LLC.

The council will then approve a resolution for making a contribution to Evergreen Cemetery Association.

Letter M bring approving funding commitment agreement with ECIHTF

Letters N and O bring 2 appointments to the VMEU/VMCU Board of Trustees. One will be for the term ending December 2025 the other for the term ending December 2021.

Next they will approve the IPIB informal resolution followed by referring the final plat of Mary Ingalls subdivision to Planning & Zoning.

Under New Business there will be approval of a resolution to transfer funds to the general fund, discussion of the water slide with Parks and Rec Director Matt Boggess and the Proclamation for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Ending with Reports, Good and Welfare and Adjournment.