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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02.17.2025 Council Work Session Minutes AffidavitTHE COURIER AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Waterloo -Cedar Falls Courier 6915 Chancellor Drive Cedar Falls 50613 (319) 291-1400 State of Florida, County of Broward, ss: Megan Villanueva, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That (s)he is a duly authorized signatory of Column Software, PBC, duly authorized agent of Waterloo -Cedar Falls Courier, a publication that is a "legal newspaper" as that phrase is defined for the city of Cedar Falls, for the County of Black Hawk, in the state of Iowa, that this affidavit is Page 1 of 2 with the full text of the sworn -to notice set forth on the pages that follow, and that the attachment hereto contains the correct copy of what was published in said legal newspaper in consecutive issues on the following dates: PUBLICATION DATES: Mar. 6, 2025 NOTICE ID: bFMrD5XgUZktt2XCiwLA PUBLISHER ID: COL-IA-601849 NOTICE NAME: 02.17.2025 Council Work Session Minutes Publication Fee: $86.06 (Signed) VERIFICATION State of Florida County of Broward Subscribed in my presence and sworn to before me on this: 03/11/202 Notary Public Notarized remotely online using communication technology via Pro February 17, 2025 COUNCIL WORK SESSION HamM E. Getty Council Chambers 4:25 pm. Roll Call. Members pr ent:Ma r ProTeRay Pause in the Chair. Fla m l Call'. Mr. Bo - • Mr. Nichols and Mr. Farms. Ms Creighton-Smlth arrived at 4:37 p.m. and Mr. Chiles arrived a14:46 p.m. Mr Simon and Ms. Wilder were absent. Approval of Agenda, as proposed or amended. Boeser0Nlchols that the agenda as proposed be ap- proved. Voice vote -Ayes: Four. Motion carried. Apppp lot Ml n utesol0e:ebruary3, posed Council Work Session as pm- posetl or amentletl. Raeser1Nlhois that the minutes of February 3. 202$ Work Session, as proposed. be ap- proved. Voice vote -Ayes: Four. Motion uar.ied pdate tram the Grout Museum. Margaret Maya, Grout Museum Direc- tor, shared that she has been director of the museum for the last six months and provided an overview of activities that have occurred rred at the museum during that time various upcoming ants and projects. Discussion of providing sidewalk sand. Mr. Hessen commented that the city In years past provided sidewalk sand at city parks for citizens to use. The program was somewhat discontinued, though he was able to get sand both fast year and this yearthrough Leisure Services, He shared that the Public Works Director does not want to pro- vide sidewalk sand and the comment he received was that he city does not provide public funds for private e. Mr. Borman gave an example of whn the airy provides land for a dollar, so the developer can move forward with a project. stating that this Is providing public funds for private use. Mr. Bowen shared that the cost of me sand would be about $3, and asked for council support with a reso- lution to have sidewalk sand provided at tour city parks. two on each side or the river. Mr. Bowen shared that he recopied concerns from Mr. Chiles that the sand would get Into the storm servers. Mr. Nichols load onetl If this would be • ne reple load or If it would continue m Pe replenleld,I Todd Rector. shared redim tin the 5er- • s Di000r oudwthat In the past Ina left- Works sand was picked l by Public Works and used for larger load protects This year a largee Loup was purchased, firtmthe price went up to $tf1 He to be ropethat tdloads Co not have u be replenished. the Council D discussed the matter with Mr. Dehfleltl. M r. Boasar commented that newould Ilke 111I1 nearif council members whom eth- er other city 01 noil move r a on itheth- MsC want Creighton -Smith tsuppotlwith this M s.Crel sr the citizens itrons whether er1 be afg ur locations orljut one. it be Mr. Nichols h l0005r ante one. support won ole commented at hewould success the nand but that k ours ca- arlly need to be In lour bca- an erplco a uss questionedm r. amount of people have contacted M e Mr. Bowen or M Borman M. r. Rowan shared that it is between B and 10 people that have reached out. Mayor Hart puestl whytheprac- stoppedwho stopped and who managed the program. Raney Bennetl. Public Works Division Manager, nod that me public works department used to take care or of. 02.17.2025 Council Work Session Minutes - Page 1 of 2 of sand distribution, After further review of the program. It was determined that this practice was not a proper use of taxpay- ers' funds and that is why they stopped. This was confirmed by the city attorney and the League of Cities. Mr, Chlles commented that he does not believe $110 is a problem to spend If the citizens need It and questioned which de- partment would spearhead this. Mr. Boesen commented that he would support spending $110 on one location with 13 tons of sand. ADJOURNMENT Feuss/Nichols that the council adjourn at 4:54 p.m. Voice vote -Ayes: Five. Motion carrled. Kelley Felchle City Clerk COL-1A-601849 02.17.2025 Council Work Session Minutes - Page 2 of 2