Sep 28, 2026

September 28, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting · 9 recorded votes · Present at roll call: Beck, Carter, Sauter, McAvoy · Absent: none listed

All votes

Every vote in the official minutes, in agenda order. Routine items on this meeting (3): bills and claims, adjournment. Full minutes for the whole Sep 28, 2026 meeting (saved copy)

• Vote 1Consent agenda (8 items, approved in one vote)Passed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 1

  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.

  8 consent items

  1. Approval of Bills in Amount of $73,763.05 $73,763.05
  2. Approval of Council Minutes for September 14, 2026, Regular Meeting
  3. Approval of Moving Micah Dushane to Part-time Firefighter/Paramedic at Wage Of $19.54 Per Hour Effective September 28, 2026 $19.54 · Full page →
  4. Approval of Hiring Serenity Madonia to Part-time Firefighter/EMT At Wage Of $16.54 Per Hour Effective September 28, 2026 $16.54 · Full page →
  5. Approval of Hiring Marcus Tschauner to Full-time Police Officer at Wage Of $33.14 Per Hour Effective September 28, 2026, and Approval of Hiring Incentive Contract of $7,500.00 $7,500 · Full page →
  6. Approval of Purchase of 2027 Ford Police Interceptor Utility in Amount Not to Exceed $70,044.91 $70,044.91 · Full page →
  7. Approval of Accepting Electric Superintendent Don Miller’s Retirement Letter and Date of Retirement of January 8, 2027
  8. Approval of Termination of Water/Sewer Laborer a property owner 18, 2026
• Vote 2Changed the order of agenda itemsPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 1
• Vote 3Tabled: Resolution 20260928001 Approving an Agreement for New Billing Services for the Fire Department through Physicians Claims CompanyPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 2

  What this means: Tabling. Setting an item aside for now. A tabled item can be brought back at a later meeting. It is not a final yes or no.

• Vote 4Ordinance 817 Updating Chapter 76 Related to Personal Transportation and Mobility Devices (Bicycles, Ebikes, Emotos, Escooters, etc.) (second reading)Passed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 2

  What this means: Ordinance readings. An ordinance is a local law. In Iowa it is usually voted on at three separate meetings (first, second and third reading) before it passes. Each reading is one of those votes.

• Vote 5Tabled: Designating and Naming Carlisle Municipal Cemetery SectionsPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 2

  What this means: Tabling. Setting an item aside for now. A tabled item can be brought back at a later meeting. It is not a final yes or no.

• Vote 6Taken off the table: Resolution 20260928004 Approving Streaming PolicyPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 2

  What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.

• Vote 7Resolution 20260928004 Approving Streaming PolicyPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 2

  What this means: Resolution. A formal council decision, usually made in one vote. It approves a specific action, such as a contract, plan or policy, without changing the city code.

• Vote 8AdjournPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 4

  What this means: Adjourning. The routine vote that ends the meeting.

• Vote 9City Council Workshop: Motion to adjournPassed 4–0 · Count only · Minutes, p. 1

  What this means: Adjourning. The routine vote that ends the meeting.