[00:00:03] PROCLAMATION FOR NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK. CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. OFFICE OF THE MAYOR. PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS FOCUS ON INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES THAT ARE VITAL. OF VITAL IMPORTANCE TO SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH. HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE AND WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA, AND WHEREAS INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES AND SERVICES COULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT THE DEDICATED EFFORTS OF PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REBUILDING, IMPROVING AND PROTECTING OUR NATION'S TRANSPORTATION, WATER SUPPLY, WATER TREATMENT AND SOLID WASTE SYSTEMS, PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES ESSENTIAL TO OUR CITIZENS, AND WHEREAS IT IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST FOR CITIZENS, CIVIC LEADERS AND CHILDREN. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND MAINTAIN ONGOING INTEREST AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. WHEREAS THIS IS IN THE YEAR 2025, MARKS THE 65TH ANNUAL NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK, SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION. THEREFORE, I, MATT WALSH, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM MAY 18TH THROUGH 24TH OF 2025 AS NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK IN THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA, AND I URGE ALL CITIZENS TO JOIN WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND CEREMONIES DESIGNED TO PAY TRIBUTE TO PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS, ENGINEERS, MANAGERS AND EMPLOYEES, AND TO RECOGNIZE THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTION THEY MAKE TO PROTECTING OUR NATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE. WITH THE SEAL OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, I DO HEREBY PROCLAIM. I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WANT TO SAY ANYTHING, MATT. OKAY. I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT, AND IF ANYONE HAPPENS TO BE LISTENING, WE DO HAVE A FEW JOB OPENINGS, SO PLEASE COME JOIN THE TEAM. YEAH. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO. ALL RIGHT. ANY QUESTIONS ON THE CONSENT [A.  Review Agenda] AGENDA? QUESTIONS ON PUBLIC HEARINGS. HOW ABOUT WE TAKE THE ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS? I KNOW MARK'S HERE. BRENDA'S HERE. THERE WAS ON 7E A QUESTION ABOUT INCORRECTLY MARKED BOX RELATIVE TO SELF-MANAGED ACCOUNTS FOR THE 457 B PROGRAM. I GOT A CALL FROM DAVID FROM THE VENDOR SECURITY NATIONAL BANK WHO WAS TO DELIVER AN AMENDED. YES, BUT THE ONE IN THE PACKET IS INCORRECT, AND THE AMENDED AGREEMENT HAS NOW BEEN ADDED TO THE AGENDA. IT WAS JUST A CHECKBOX ALLOWING FOR SELF-DIRECTED INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS IN THE PLAN. SO THAT'S THE ONLY CHANGE, AND CAN WE DO THEY NEED TO AMEND WHAT WAS POSTED? IT'S LIKE ONE CHECKBOX OUT OF 52 PAGES. RELATIVE TO EQUITABLE RETIREMENT VISION PLAN, SET UP PAGE 325 OF THE COUNCIL AGENDA. SO THE RESOLUTION ITSELF REFERENCES THE CORRECT TITLE OF THE DOCUMENT. SO WE'RE GOOD THERE. ALL RIGHT. I JUST WANTED TO BRING THAT UP. THERE'S CONCERN A COUPLE CITY EMPLOYEES. THIS THIS IS AN ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN THAT SEVERAL CITY EMPLOYEES TAKE ADVANTAGE OF BUT VERY FEW ACTUALLY MANAGE THEIR OWN ACCOUNT. [00:05:02] EVERYBODY ELSE HAS AN INVESTMENT GUY THAT HELPS DO THAT, BUT A COUPLE PEOPLE HAVE THEIR OWN SELF-DIRECTED MANAGED ACCOUNT AND THERE WAS SOME CONFUSION OVER THEY MARKED THE WRONG BOX, BUT WE'RE GOOD. YES. HI, DOUG. DOUG OLDAKER WITH SECURITY NATIONAL BANK. IF ANYBODY HAD ANY QUESTIONS FOR. I GOT A QUESTION ON 7 F. I WAS JUST CURIOUS, LIKE THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, KIND OF WHAT WE'RE LOOKING ON. WHO'S GOING TO SIT ON THAT IF THERE'S AN IDEA? YEAH. IT'S NOT REALLY A CITY FUNCTION. IT'S AN OPTION PROVIDED BY THE CITY, BUT IT'S OWNED BY THE EMPLOYEES, SO BRENDAN CAN SPEAK TO IT. SURE. SO THIS WILL BE A SMALL GROUP THAT WILL MEET ON A QUARTERLY BASIS WITH OUR ADVISOR TO LOOK AT THE PERFORMANCE OF BOTH THE INVESTMENTS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF EQUITY. AS A RECORD KEEPER WE WILL WE THAT GROUP WOULD BE THE ONES TO SAY, HEY, WE HAVE QUESTIONS FROM THIS GROUP OF EMPLOYEES, OR WE WOULD LIKE MORE FREQUENT EDUCATION, OR WE WOULD LIKE ANOTHER SETUP OF ONE ON ONE MEETINGS, AND SO IN CONVERSATION WITH THE ADVISORS AND WITH LEGAL THIS IS A GROUP THAT SMALLER IS BETTER. SOMETIMES YOU GET TOO MANY PEOPLE IN A ROOM AND CHATTER HAPPENS. SO WHAT WE'RE SUGGESTING THAT YOU WOULD CREATE FOR US OR OR GIVE US A FRAMEWORK IS A SMALL GROUP WITH MYSELF OR SOME FUTURE HR DIRECTOR WHO I HOPE DOESN'T COME ALONG SOON. THE FINANCE DIRECTOR, OUR FOUR UNION PRESIDENTS OR THEIR DESIGNEE, AND A NONUNION EMPLOYEE TO BE APPOINTED TO THE GROUP AS WELL. ANYONE WOULD BE WELCOME TO COME AND SIT IN AND PROVIDE FEEDBACK, BUT WHEN IT COMES DOWN TO ANY REQUESTS OR SPECIFIC CHOICES, THE COMMITTEE WOULD HAVE THESE REPRESENTATIVES MAKE THE DECISION. THE MEETINGS WOULD OBVIOUSLY BE HELD OPEN, AND THIS IS JUST A AN ADVISORY OVERSIGHT GROUP TO MAKE SURE THAT THE FOLKS ARE DOING WHAT WE'D LIKE THEM TO DO. STRUCTURE THERE. SO IF THE POLICE HAVE A QUESTION OR THE FIRE HAVE A QUESTION, THEY THEY KNOW WHO THEIR REPRESENTATIVE ON AND THEY CAN TALK TO THEM. WE WERE A NATIONWIDE THEY WERE THE RECORD KEEPER, AND THEN THEY BROUGHT SUPPOSEDLY WERE TO BRING IN INVESTMENT ADVISORS. THEY REALLY STOPPED DOING THAT. I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG AGO IT WAS, AND THEN THE FEES THEY CHARGE WERE EXORBITANT COMPARED TO WHAT MARKET? WHEN WE ASKED THEM ABOUT IT, THEIR RESPONSE WAS, IT'S NOT INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICE, AND I THOUGHT, WOW. SO WE WENT OUT, DID AN RFP AND, AND GOT SIX OR SO RESPONSES CORRECT. INTERVIEWED ALL THOSE PEOPLE WITH A REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL THE UNIONS AND NONUNION PEOPLE, AND BRANDON AND I, MARK JEWETT'S HERE, WE BROUGHT IN MARK AS AN ADVISOR. HIS BACKGROUND WAS HE WAS IN THAT BUSINESS WITH MUTUAL OF OMAHA AND RETIRED, AND WENT THROUGH A FAIRLY EXTENSIVE PROCESS. IN FACT, IT PROBABLY STARTED AROUND THE FIRST PART OF THE YEAR, AND SO WE'RE JUST GETTING IT COMPLETED, BUT IT'S A GREAT BENEFIT FOR THE EMPLOYEES, AND FRANKLY, I WAS SHOCKED HOW MANY EMPLOYEES TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT. IT'S NOT ONLY CURRENT EMPLOYEES, BUT RETIRED EMPLOYEES AS WELL, AND I THINK WITH THE EDUCATION AND INFORMATION THAT SECURITY WILL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE WILL PROBABLY BE ABLE TO HELP OUR EMPLOYEES SAVE EVEN BETTER A LITTLE MORE PERSONAL ATTENTION, A LITTLE MORE EDUCATION. YOU KNOW, IT'S KIND OF PEOPLE LOOK AT GOVERNMENT AND SAY, WELL, YOU HAVE A DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION, BUT UNLESS YOU'RE HERE FOR 35 YEARS AND RETIRE. [00:10:03] IT'S NOT AS LUCRATIVE AS WHAT YOU'D THINK AFTER 12 YEARS, I THINK I GET 2300 BUCKS. SO THE FACT THAT PEOPLE HAVE A SECOND OPTION, THAT THEY CAN PUT SOME MONEY IN THAT WILL HELP THEM IN THEIR RETIREMENT YEARS, IS. AN ADDITIONAL BENEFIT THAT THE CITY. GIVES TO THE EMPLOYEES, BUT IT IS THE EMPLOYEES OWN ACCOUNTS TO MANAGE, AND SO WE WANT TO LET THEM DO THAT. OTHER QUESTIONS. OKAY. OTHER QUESTIONS ON THE RESOLUTIONS OR THE ORDINANCE. ANYTHING ON THE LIQUOR LICENSE. TOBACCO LICENSE. ANYTHING FROM THE COUNCIL. IF NOT, WE'LL SEE YOU AT SEVEN. SHOW. ALL COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE IN ATTENDANCE, EXCEPT ROGER SANDAU, AND I'D ENTERTAIN A MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA. [2.  CALL TO ORDER] [3.  CONSENT AGENDA] MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. TONIGHT WE HAVE TWO PROCLAMATIONS. [A.  National Safe Boating Week] THE FIRST IS NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK, CITY COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA OFFICE OF THE MAYOR PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS SAFE BOATING WEEK WILL BE HELD FROM MAY 17TH THROUGH 23RD, 2025, REMINDING ALL BOATERS TO BRUSH UP ON THEIR BOATING SAFETY SKILLS AND TO PREPARE FOR THE BOATING THE BOATING SEASON THIS OBSERVANCE WEEK IS THE ANNUAL KICKOFF OF SAFE BOATING CAMPAIGN, WHICH IS A GLOBAL AWARENESS EFFORT THAT ENCOURAGES BOATERS TO MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR BOATING ADVENTURE BY BEING RESPONSIBLE, AND WHEREAS U.S. COAST GUARD STATISTICS SHOW THAT DROWNING WAS THE REPORTED CAUSE OF DEATH AND FOUR OUT OF EVERY FIVE RECREATIONAL BOATING FATALITIES, AND THAT 75% OF THOSE WHO DROWNED WERE NOT WEARING LIFE JACKETS, AND WHEREAS THERE ARE MANY OPTIONS FOR BOATERS WHEN CHOOSING A LIFE JACKET, WHEN SELECTING A LIFE JACKET, A BOATER COULD CHECK WITH THE US COAST GUARD APPROVED APPROPRIATE FOR WATER ACTIVITY THAT FITS PROPERLY, AND THE NATIONAL SAFE BOATING COUNCIL RECOMMENDS THESE TIPS FOR BOATERS. TAKE A BOATING SAFETY COURSE. LEARN VALUABLE TIPS THAT WILL HELP SAVE YOUR LIFE IN AN UNEXPECTED SITUATION. MAKE SURE YOUR BOAT IS PREPARED. MANY ITEMS NEED TO BE CHECKED AND RECHECKED ON ANY BOAT. SCHEDULE A VESSEL SAFETY CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL US COAST GUARD AUXILIARY AND EVERY VESSEL SAFETY CHECK IS CONDUCTED 100% FREE OF CHARGE. THEREFORE, I, MATT WALSH, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM MAY 17TH THROUGH 23RD, 2025 NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK IN COUNCIL BLUFFS AND I ENCOURAGE ALL BOATERS TO BRUSH UP ON BOATING SAFETY SKILLS AND PREPARE FOR THE BOATING SEASON WITH THE SEAL OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, I DO HEREBY PROCLAIM. RANDY, YOU WANT TO SAY ANYTHING? ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. PUSH THE BUTTON ON THE MICROPHONE AND IT WILL WORK. THANK YOU, CITY COUNCIL, FOR GIVING ME THE TIME AND MAYOR FOR THE PROCLAMATION. IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, THERE ARE OVER 40,000 REGISTERED BOATS IN THE STATE OF IOWA, THERE ARE OVER 200,000. NOW THESE ARE REGISTERED. THEY DON'T COUNT THOSE PADDLE CRAFTS THAT ARE LESS THAN 13FT OR OVER IN NEBRASKA. THEY DON'T HAVE TO REGISTER THOSE AT ALL. THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT ARE DYING NEEDLESSLY, AND WE'RE TRYING TO BRING OUT THE AWARENESS TO THE PEOPLE, BUT THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE PROCLAMATION AND FOR YOUR SUPPORT. THANK YOU FOR THE WORK YOU DO. THANK YOU. APPRECIATE IT VERY MUCH, AND THEN WE HAVE A PROCLAMATION FOR METHAMPHETAMINE PREVENTION MONTH, [B.  Methamphetamine Prevention Month] CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. OFFICE OF THE MAYOR PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSE CONTINUES TO DESTROY FAMILIES, INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN IOWA, AND WHEREAS ADDICTION KNOWS NO BOUNDARIES. IT CAN HAPPEN TO ANYONE. ATTORNEYS, DOCTORS, LABORERS, TEACHERS, MOTHERS, FATHERS AND STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHERE THEY LIVE OR THEIR ECONOMIC STATUS, THEIR EDUCATION, THEIR UPBRINGING OR POTENTIAL, AND WHEREAS THE DRUG CAN BE FOUND IN EVERY REGION OF THE STATE, [00:15:07] WHEREVER YOU FIND METHAMPHETAMINE, YOU FIND INCREASED CRIME RATES AND CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND WHEREAS METHAMPHETAMINE ADDICTION NOT ONLY DESTROYS THE LIVES OF USERS, BUT ALSO THE COMMUNITY AROUND THEM, PLACING AN INCREASED BURDEN ON IOWA'S PUBLIC SAFETY, PUBLIC HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND TREATMENT SYSTEMS, AND WHEREAS SIGNIFICANT STRIDES HAVE BEEN MADE IN REDUCING THE MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF METHAMPHETAMINE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH IMPORTATION, BUT THAT'S WHAT IT SAYS. I'M GOING TO DO THAT ONE AGAIN BECAUSE IT DIDN'T SOUND RIGHT, BUT WHEREAS SIGNIFICANT STRIDES HAVE BEEN MADE IN REDUCING THE MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF METHAMPHETAMINE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND THROUGH IMPORTATION, BUT THE DEMAND FOR AND SUPPLY OF METHAMPHETAMINE REMAIN, AND WHEREAS EVERY DAY THOUSANDS OF YOUNG AMERICANS EXPERIMENT WITH METHAMPHETAMINE FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND FOR MANY, THIS DECISION HAS A PROFOUND IMPACT ON THEIR MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, AND WHEREAS IOWA HAS THE POWER TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND CHANGE LIVES OF COUNTLESS IOWANS STRUGGLING WITH METHAMPHETAMINE ADDICTION. WITH THE COMMITMENT AND SUPPORT AND INVOLVEMENT OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THEREFORE, I, MATT WALSH, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS PROCLAIM MAY 2025 AS METHAMPHETAMINE PREVENTION MONTH IN THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, AND I ENCOURAGE ALL COUNCIL BLUFFS CITIZENS AND COMMUNITIES TO JOIN IN THIS OBSERVANCE. WITH THE SEAL OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, I DO HEREBY PROCLAIM ABIGAIL OR WHOEVER'S HERE. THANK YOU. YEP. THANK YOU SO MUCH, MAYOR WALSH AND COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR THIS PROCLAMATION. WE'VE BEEN DOING PREVENTION WORK TOGETHER IN THE CITY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, AND YOU'RE ALL FAMILIAR FACES UP HERE, AND SO I JUST REALLY WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. YOU KNOW, WE STARTED THIS A LONG TIME AGO, AND WHILE METHAMPHETAMINE IS STILL AROUND, IT'S A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT, AND RIGHT NOW WE HEAR A LOT ABOUT OPIOIDS. WE DON'T HEAR A LOT ABOUT METHAMPHETAMINE, AND SO THIS IS ONE OF THE REASONS THAT WE DID THIS. AGAIN, WE USED TO PROCLAIM MAY AS METH PREVENTION MONTH A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO, BUT RIGHT NOW WE REALLY HEAR A LOT ABOUT OPIOIDS, AND FOR THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY, OPIOIDS AREN'T AS PREVALENT AS METHAMPHETAMINE, AND SO WE REALLY JUST KIND OF WANTED TO DO THIS AS AN AWARENESS EVENT, AND REMIND PEOPLE THAT METH IS STILL A PROBLEM, AND JUST A FEW KIND OF STATISTICS FROM THE IOWA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY THERE DRUG TREND REPORT THAT JUST CAME OUT IN 2025. METH DEATHS ARE RISING. IN 2011, THERE WERE 11 DEATHS RELATED TO METHAMPHETAMINE IN THE STATE OF IOWA, AND IN 2023 THERE ARE 219. SO WE KNOW THAT'S INCREASING. THE METHAMPHETAMINE IN OUR AREA IS LACED WITH FENTANYL. SO OPIOIDS NOW PLAY A ROLE IN SOME OF THE METHAMPHETAMINE DEATHS THAT WE'RE SEEING. ALSO, PURITY AND POTENCY HAVE INCREASED AVERAGE TEN YEARS AGO PURITY AND POTENCY WAS 14 TO 40%. TODAY WE'RE ABOVE 98% PURITY RATE, AND LARGELY IT'S DUE TO THE CARTELS AND MANUFACTURING AND HOW IT'S BEING MANUFACTURED. SO WE KNOW THAT PREVENTION WORKS, TREATMENT IS EFFECTIVE, AND PEOPLE CAN AND DO RECOVER. WE REALLY WANT TO SEND THAT MESSAGE, BUT WE ALSO WANT TO JUST, YOU KNOW, REMIND PEOPLE THAT METHAMPHETAMINE IS STILL A PROBLEM IN OUR COMMUNITIES, AND WE REALLY THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF ALL THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY INITIATIVES THAT WE PARTICIPATE IN. SO THANK YOU. YEAH. THANK YOU. HAVE A GREAT WEEK. THANKS. YOU TOO. TONIGHT WE HAVE FOUR PUBLIC HEARINGS. [A.  Resolution 25-133] IF YOU'D LIKE TO ADDRESS COUNCIL, PLEASE STEP FORWARD THE MICROPHONE AND GIVE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD. NOW IS THE TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING IN REGARDS TO RESOLUTION 25-133, A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SIXTH AVENUE PUMP STATION ODOR CONTROL PROJECT. PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT 2417 IS PROOF OF PUBLICATION ON FILE. YES IT IS. ANY WRITTEN PROTESTS RECEIVED? NONE RECEIVED. ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL IN REGARDS TO PUMP STATION ODOR CONTROL. IS THERE A MOTION FROM THE COUNCIL? MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. NOW IT'S TIME. PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING RESOLUTION 25-134, [B.  Resolution 25-134] A RESOLUTION GRANTING FINAL PLAT APPROVAL OF A TWO LOT RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CANNON SUBDIVISION, BEING A REPLAT OF LOT NINE, BLOCK ONE AND LOTS ONE AND TWO, BLOCK THREE OAK GROVE ADDITION, [00:20:07] TOGETHER WITH A PART OF THE VACATED LINDBERGH DRIVE ADJACENT, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHMENT A. IS PROOF OF PUBLICATION ON FILE? YES IT IS. ANY WRITTEN PROTESTS RECEIVED? NONE RECEIVED. ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL IN REGARDS TO THIS MATTER. IS THERE A MOTION FROM THE COUNCIL? MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. NOW IT'S TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING RESOLUTION 25-135, [C.  Resolution 25-135] A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED PURCHASE, SALE AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS AND SPIN LOFTS, LLC. THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY TO SPIN LOFTS LLC THERE UNDER. IS PROOF OF PUBLICATION ON FILE? YES IT IS. ANY WRITTEN PROTESTS RECEIVED? NONE RECEIVED. ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL IN REGARDS TO THIS MATTER. IS THERE A MOTION FROM THE COUNCIL? MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. NOW, THE TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING RESOLUTION 25 -13 6, [D.  Resolution 25-136] A RESOLUTION MAKING FINAL DETERMINATION ON POTENTIAL SALE OF INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY. IN APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A PURCHASE, SALE AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS AND WEE ROOST, LLC WITHIN THE WEST BROADWAY URBAN RENEWAL AREA AS PROOF OF PUBLICATION ON FILE? YES IT IS. ANY WRITTEN PROTESTS RECEIVED? NONE RECEIVED. ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL IN REGARDS TO THIS MATTER. IS THERE A MOTION FROM THE COUNCIL? MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN, MADAM CLERK. ORDINANCES ON SECOND CONSIDERATION ORDINANCE 6646. [A.  Ordinance 6647] AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 3.62 OF THE 2020 MUNICIPAL CODE OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 3.62.020. DEFINITIONS. SOLICITORS. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND, IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED. SAME SIGN. MOTION TO WAIVE THE THIRD. SECOND. DISCUSSION ON THE MOTION TO WAIVE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED. SAME SIGN. ORDINANCE 6648, AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2025 MUNICIPAL CODE OF COUNCIL BLUFFS, [B.  Ordinance 6648] IOWA. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. MOTION TO WAIVE THE THIRD. SECOND. DISCUSSION ON THE MOTION TO WAIVE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED. SAME SIGN. RESOLUTION 25 -13 7. [A.  Resolution 25-137] A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND SETTING THE DRAINAGE DISTRICT. ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR MOSQUITO CREEK. SEEK. SEEK 32 AND WEST LEWIS 35 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. I SAY THAT ONE EVERY TIME, AND I STILL CAN'T SAY IT RIGHT. RESOLUTION 25 -13 8 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE WAGE INCREASE FOR NONUNION EMPLOYEES. [B.  Resolution 25-138] MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. RESOLUTION 25 -13 9 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF COMPASS UTILITY, [C.  Resolution 25-139] LLC FOR THE KENMORE AVENUE SANITARY SEWER RECONSTRUCTION. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. RESOLUTION 25 -140, 25-141, 25-142 AND 25-143. [D.  Resolutions 25-140, 25-141, 25-142 and 25-143] RESOLUTIONS AUTHORIZING JOINT APPLICATIONS TO THE IOWA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR WORKFORCE HOUSING TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM BENEFITS. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. RESOLUTION 25-144 RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH SECURITY NATIONAL BANK TO MANAGE THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS 457 B [E.  Resolution 25-144] [00:25:04] PLAN, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME ON BEHALF OF THE CITY. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? YEAH. EARLIER TODAY, JUST FOR ANYBODY OUT THERE WATCHING THIS, IF YOU LOOKED AT THIS PRIOR TO EARLIER TODAY THERE WAS A CHANGE WHERE THE EQUITABLE DOCUMENTS TITLED RETIREMENT VISION PLAN SET UP IN SECTION 13, SELF-MANAGED ACCOUNT OPTION, THE CORRECT OPTION HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM A NO TO A YES. SO EVERYTHING'S IN THERE. IT'S JUST A FLIP FROM THE NO TO THE YES IN THERE, AND THAT WAS UPDATED LATER THIS AFTERNOON IN CASE ANYBODY'S LOOKING AT IT. SHOULD WE AMEND THE MOTION TO REFLECT THAT? I THINK WE'RE GOOD. JUST NOTING IT ON THE RECORD. ALL RIGHT. SOUNDS GOOD. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. RESOLUTION 25 -145, A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH AN INVESTMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO CREATE AN INVESTMENT POLICY AND TO OVERSEE THE [F.  Resolution 25-145] COMPLIANCE OF THE SAME FOR THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS. EMPLOYEE 457 PLAN. MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND CANCELLATIONS. [A.  Liquor Licenses] [B.  Retail Tobacco Permit - New (1), Renewals (18)] LIQUOR LICENSES 8A1 THROUGH SIX AND EIGHT B. MOTION TO APPROVE 8A 1-6 AND 8B. SECOND. IS THERE A DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. ANY OTHER BUSINESS BEFORE THE COUNCIL? ANY CITIZENS REQUESTING TO BE HEARD? IF SO, [10.  CITIZENS REQUEST TO BE HEARD] IF YOU'LL PUSH THE BUTTON SO IT TURNS GREEN, AND THEN GIVE US YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS, PLEASE. MICHAEL HAYES, 616 FRANKLIN AVENUE. I HAVE A QUESTION. IF WE HAVE ANY TYPE OF OVERSIGHT ON RENTAL PROPERTIES LIKE OMAHA DOES WITH SLUMLORDS. BECAUSE I GOT A LITTLE BIT OF CONCERNS IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD WATCHING SOME OF THESE HOUSES COME UP. THEY DID BRING IN JUST THE BARE MINIMUM TO GET THEM BY, AND ALSO, I DON'T THINK THEY'RE HAVING ANYBODY FROM THE CITY DOUBLE CHECK THEIR WORK BY CODE, AND SOME OF THEM MULTI DWELLINGS. ABSOLUTELY NOT TRUE. COUNCIL BLUFFS HAS HAD A RENTAL INSPECTION PROGRAM FOR MANY YEARS. WHICH I DON'T THINK OMAHA NECESSARILY DOES HAVE. THEY'VE TRIED. I KNOW THEY WERE TRYING TO PUT ONE THROUGH, TRYING TO PASS ONE. I DON'T THINK THEY GOT IT PASSED. IF WORK IS DONE CERTAIN WORK CAN BE DONE BY THE LANDLORD, BUT OTHER WORK NEEDS TO BE DONE AND INSPECTED BY THE CITY INSPECTORS. IF YOU HAVE A PARTICULAR PROPERTY YOU'RE CONCERNED WITH, PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I'LL MAKE SURE THE RENTAL INSPECTORS TAKE A LOOK AT IT. OKAY. I KNOW ONE OF THEM IS LIKE YOU CAN SEE HOLES IN THE DECK. THEY JUST. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME IT'S BEEN RENTED IN THE LAST FOUR MONTHS, AND IT JUST THEY JUST BRING SOMEBODY IN TO CLEAN THE PROPERTY UP, AND IT'S, YOU KNOW, REDONE. THEN ANOTHER ONE, IT'S LIKE 6 OR 9 FRANKLIN AVENUE. IT WAS, IT WAS RENTAL FOR FOR DRILLING. IT WENT BACK TO A SINGLE FAMILY. NOW IT'S GOING BACK TO A THREE FAMILY, YOU KNOW, THREE DWELLINGS, AND I DON'T THINK THEY DID ANY INSPECTION ON IT WHATSOEVER. SOMETIMES THEY DON'T REGISTER THEM, ESPECIALLY IN THOSE CASES WHEN IT GOES BACK AND FORTH. SO GIVE ME A HOLLER AND I'LL GET SOMEBODY RIGHT OUT THERE. OKAY. YOU BET. THANKS FOR BRINGING OUR ATTENTION. THANK YOU GUYS. ANYBODY ELSE? ANYONE FROM THE COUNCIL? IF NOT, WE'RE ADJOURNED. HAVE A GREAT WEEK AND ENJOY THE COOL WEATHER. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.