Study Session Agenda

City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

July 14, 2025, 3:45 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209  Pearl Street

VIDEO

STUDY SESSION AGENDA
VIDEOA.Purchasing Policy & Ordinance Overview - Danielle Bemis
VIDEOB.Review Agenda
VIDEOC.College Road Sidewalk Discussion (Tom Mc Laughlin)
 

Council Agenda, City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

Regular Meeting  July 14, 2025, 7:00 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209 Pearl Street

 

AGENDA

1.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2.CALL TO ORDER
3.CONSENT AGENDA
A.Approval of Agenda and tape recordings of these proceedings to be incorporated into the official minutes.
B.Reading, correction and approval of the June 23, 2025 and July 1, 2025 City Council meeting minutes.
C.Boards/Commissions
City Planning Commission and Civil Service Commission 
D.Right of Redemption
E.Claim
4.PUBLIC HEARINGS
VIDEOA.Resolution 25-177

Resolution to authorize the Mayor to initiate the Trolley Park Playground Improvement, Project #2606, by issuing a bid for the project.

VIDEOB.Resolution 25-178

Resolution approving the plans and specifications for the Hillcrest Avenue Reconstruction, Phase 1.  Project # PW24-13

VIDEOC.Resolution 25-179

Resolution declaring the intent of the city to accept a proposal received in accordance with the Request for Proposals and to enter into a purchase, sale, and development agreement based on the selected proposal.

VIDEOD.Resolution 25-180

Resolution approving ___________________ as the selected builder for the East Manawa Phase I Housing Project.

 


5.ORDINANCES ON 2ND READING
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6653
Ordinance to amend Title 1 Administration and Personnel of the 2025 Municipal Code of Council Bluffs, Iowa, by enacting New Chapter 1.80, to be entitled "Council Bluffs Civil Service Commission". 
6.RESOLUTIONS
VIDEOA.Resolution 25-181
Resolution to approve and adopt the Pottawattamie County Hazard Mitigation Plan.
VIDEOB.Resolution 25-182

Resolution accepting the bid of Building Crafts, Inc. for the 6th Avenue Pump Station Odor Control. Project #PW24-17

VIDEOC.Resolution 25-183

Resolution authorizing the City Clerk to certify assessments against properties to the Pottawattamie County Treasurer for unreimbursed costs incurred by the City for the abatement of weeds and the removal of solid waste nuisances upon properties and directing them to be collected in the same manner as a property tax.

VIDEOD.Resolution 25-184
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police to pay a $10,000 hiring bonus to those individuals that are previously certified law enforcement officers when hired.
7.APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND CANCELLATIONS
VIDEOA.Liquor Licenses
1. Caddy's Kitchen and Cocktails, 103 W. Broadway
2. Hooters of Council Bluffs, 2910 23rd Ave.
3. Pilot Travel Centers LLC, 2647 S. 24th St.
4. Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant, 3312 W. Broadway
5. Queen of Apostles Church, 3304 4th Ave.
6. The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant #1856, 3707 Denmark Dr.
VIDEOB.Retail Tobacco Permit - Renewal (2)
VIDEOC.Retail Device Permit per SF345 (9)
8.OTHER BUSINESS
9.CITIZENS REQUEST TO BE HEARD
10.ADJOURNMENT

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the City Clerk's office at (712) 890-5261, by 5:00 p.m., three days prior to the meeting.