May 4, 2026

City Council Regular Meeting · 9 recorded votes · Present at roll call: Davis, Graber, Hollinrake, Perry, Shafer · Absent: none listed

All votes

Every vote in the official minutes, in agenda order. Routine items on this meeting (1): agenda. Full minutes for the whole May 4, 2026 meeting (saved copy)

• Vote 1APPROVAL OF AGENDA 1. Motion: to approve and accept the May 4, 2026 agenda without amendmentPassed 5–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 1

  What this means: Approving the agenda. A routine first vote that sets the list of items for the meeting.

• Vote 2Consent agenda (32 items, approved in one vote)Passed 5–0 · Minutes, p. 3

  What this means: Consent agenda. A list of routine items the council approves together in one vote, without separate discussion. Any member can ask to pull an item out for its own vote.

  32 consent items

  1. Official council actions of the regular meeting of April 20, 2026, as published, subject to correction as recommended by the City Clerk
  2. Receive and file minutes of the Plan and Zoning Commission meeting of April 7, 2026
  3. Receive and file minutes of the Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting of April 7, 2026
  4. Receive and file minutes of the Library Board of Trustee meeting of March 19, 2026
  5. Issuance of cigarette, tobacco, vapor, and alternative nicotine product permits
  6. Issuance of liquor licenses and beer/wine permits in the City of Ankeny
  7. Payment #4 in the amount of $36,048.00 to Bolton & Menk, Inc., for design engineering services on the NW 18th St Reconstruction - NW State St to NW Ash Dr project $36,048
  8. Payment #2 in the amount of $5,642.00 to Confluence for engineering services on the Canyon Creek Park construction project $5,642
  9. Payment #1 in the amount of $48,222.85 to Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC for construction engineering services on the West First Street Widening and Improvements —… $48,222.85
  10. Payment #5 in the amount of $10,175.91 to HDR Engineering, Inc., for engineering services on the NW State Street Corridor Improvements Study: W 1st Street to NW 18th Street project $10,175.91
  11. Payment #39 in the amount of $14,261.23 to HDR Engineering, Inc., for engineering services on the NW Irvinedale Elevated Storage Tank project $14,261.23
  12. Payment #3 in the amount of $41,993.24 to Jasper Construction Services for construction services on the Trestle Ridge Park project $41,993.24
  13. Payment #1 in the amount of $3,701.05 to Kirkham Michael & Associates, Inc., for engineering services on the Future NE Spectrum Dr. Over Otter Creek RCB Design project $3,701.05
  14. Payment #1 in the amount of $72,260.75 to McClure Engineering Company, for design engineering services on the SW Oralabor Road Intersection Improvements - Phase 1: Design… $72,260.75
  15. Payment #1 in the amount of $5,134.10 to Snyder & Associates, Inc., for engineering services on the N Ankeny Blvd/Reinhart Dr Signal project $5,134.10
  16. Payment #2 in the amount of $41,625.30 to Snyder & Associates, Inc., for engineering services on the NE 18th Street Bridge Over I-35 project $41,625.30
  17. Payment #3 in the amount of $3,296.50 to Snyder & Associates, for construction engineering services on the S Ankeny Blvd Improvements SE Peterson Dr to 1st St: Construction… $3,296.50
  18. Bill list and payroll — $3,566,122 total $3,566,122
  19. RESOLUTION 2026-155 authorizing benefit changes for the July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027 plan year. Community Development Items
  20. RESOLUTION 2026-156 providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, to rezone certain property owned by a family trust, located west of… · Full page →
  21. RESOLUTION 2026-157 providing for the notice and hearing of the City Council of the City of Ankeny regarding the 100% Voluntary Urbanized annexation of property owned by William… · Full page →
  22. Approve the Professional Services Agreement with Olsson, Inc. for traffic engineering services for the Adaptive Traffic Signal Control Systems in an amount not to exceed… $49,884
  23. RESOLUTION 2026-158 accepting a purchase agreement and approving documents for the acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer easement and temporary construction easement for the…
  24. RESOLUTION 2026-159 accepting an amendment of permanent sanitary sewer easement and temporary construction easement for the Otter Creek Trunk Sewer - Phase 4 project in Ankeny,…
  25. RESOLUTION 2026-160 authorizing the execution of a Federal-Aid Agreement for Iowa's Clean Air Attainment Program (ICAAP) funding between the Iowa Department of Transportation…
  26. RESOLUTION 2026-161 accepting a proposal from Dave's Dozing in the amount of $132,803.00 for the construction of the 2026 Annual Storm Water Erosion Repairs project $132,803 · Full page →
  27. RESOLUTION 2026-162 accepting a proposal from Dave's Dozing in the amount of $55,600.00 for the construction of the NE 45th Ct Storm Water Repair project $55,600
  28. RESOLUTION 2026-163 ordering construction on the Deer Creek Sanitary Trunk Sewer Extension — Phase 1 project and fixing a date for hearing thereon and taking of bids therefor.…
  29. RESOLUTION 2026-164 ordering construction on the 2026 Hawkeye Park Tennis Court Reconstruction project and fixing a date for hearing thereon and taking bids therefor
  30. Approve the Letter of Agreement for Broker/Agent of Record for Insurance Services with TrueNorth Companies, L.C. of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and authorize the Mayor to sign the Letter…
  31. RESOLUTION 2026-165 authorizing City of Ankeny Election to Participate in a National Settlement with the Six Remnant Defendants Regarding Opioid Distributors or Dispensers
  32. RESOLUTION 2026-166 authorizing the City of Ankeny, Iowa to accept a grant award from Polk County for the 2026 Community Betterment Grant Program for audio and visual equipment…
• Vote 3Ord 2254. An Ordinance amending Chapter 107 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by amending provisions pertaining to stormwater management fees. Motion: to…Passed 5–0 · Minutes, p. 4 · Full page →

  What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.

• Vote 4Ord 2255. An Ordinance amending Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by amending provisions pertaining to sewer service charges. Motion: to accept…Passed 5–0 · Minutes, p. 4

  What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.

• Vote 5Ord 2256. An Ordinance amending Chapter 91 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ankeny, Iowa, by amending provisions pertaining to temporary water service. Motion: to accept…Passed 5–0 · Minutes, p. 4

  What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.

• Vote 6Ord 2257. An Ordinance Amending Chapter 41.12 of the Code of Ordinances of The City of Ankeny, Iowa by amending provisions pertaining to trapping and community cats. Motion: to…Passed 5–0 · Minutes, p. 4

  What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.

• Vote 7Ord 2258. An Ordinance Amending Chapter 55 of the Code of Ordinances of The City of Ankeny, Iowa by amending provisions pertaining to animal protection and control. Motion: to…Passed 5–0 · Minutes, p. 4

  What this means: Ordinance. A local law. Ordinances change the city code, and in Iowa they usually take three votes at separate meetings.

• Vote 8$20,855,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A Motion: to adopt RESOLUTION 2026-167 directing the advertisement for sale of $20,855,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series…Passed 5–0 · $20,855,000 · Minutes, p. 4 · Full page →

  What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.

• Vote 9$6,965,000 Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2026B Motion: to adopt RESOLUTION 2026-168 directing the advertisement for sale of $6,965,000 Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2026B, and…Passed 5–0 · $6,965,000 · Minutes, p. 4 · Full page →

  What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.