CITY OF MISSOURI VALLEY, IOWA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES JUNE 29, 2026 Mayor Marshall called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Council Members present were Tuttle, Keizer, Struble, Gilpin, and Meadows. Also present were City staff and members of the public. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Motion by Struble, second by Tuttle, to approve the agenda for June 29, 2026. Roll Call: Tuttle, Keizer, Struble, Meadows, and Gilpin — all ayes. Motion carried. Mayor Marshall opened the public hearing at 6:01 p.m. to receive comments for or against FY2026 Budget Amendment #2. There were no written or oral comments. The public hearing was closed at 6:02 p.m. Motion by Keizer, second by Meadows, to approve the consent agenda, including: a) Retail Tobacco Licenses for Mo's Mini Mart and Eagle Food Mart. Roll Call: Tuttle, Keizer, Struble, Meadows, and Gilpin — all ayes. Motion carried. Motion by Struble, second by Meadows, to adopt Resolution No. 26-23 approving FY2026 Budget Amendment #2. The City Administrator explained that the amendment increases appropriations for Culture and Recreation to fund unanticipated swimming pool repairs and maintenance, increases Debt Service by $15,000 for interim financing interest omitted from the original budget, and increases Enterprise Operations by $70,000 for ongoing force main and utility infrastructure repairs. Revenue estimates remained substantially unchanged. Roll Call: Tuttle, Keizer, Struble, Meadows, and Gilpin — all ayes. Motion carried. Motion by Struble, second by Tuttle, to adopt Resolution No. 26-24 setting a public hearing for July 21, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. regarding the proposed conveyance of city-owned property located at 500 East Superior Street. During discussion, a member of the public inquired about the property. It was noted that the property is a vacant lot following demolition of the previous structure. Roll Call: Tuttle, Keizer, Struble, Meadows, and Gilpin — all ayes. Motion carried. Council discussed options for the disposition of the city-owned property at 806 East Erie Street, including the method of sale and conditions of sale. Discussion included the property's condition, marketing, zoning, redevelopment opportunities, and potential incentives. Council expressed support for selling the property in its current "as-is" condition through a sealed bid process. Mayor and Council Comments: Council asked for updates and discussed several ongoing city projects, including the recent water main break investigation, the 4th Street project, redevelopment activities at 500 East Erie Street, Longview Road, Dean Dewaele Way, additional funding requests related to an economic development project, future audit considerations, street repairs, and recent improvements to the fire station addition. The City Administrator had no report. Motion by Tuttle, second by Keizer, to adjourn the meeting. Roll Call: Tuttle, Keizer, Struble, Meadows, and Gilpin — all ayes. Motion carried. HCTR 7-8-26
