Resolution Setting a Date for a Public Hearing on March 16, 2026 on an Ordinance Establishing…
Recorded in the minutes as “Resolution Setting a Date for a Public Hearing on March 16, 2026 on an Ordinance Establishing a Franchise Fee on Energy Providers Operating in the City of Newton, Iowa”. Passed 6–0; names not recorded. The item included a public hearing.
What this means (Public hearing): A set time at a meeting when anyone can speak to the council about a proposal before it decides.
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Recorded in the minutes as: “26. Resolution Setting a Date for a Public Hearing on March 16, 2026 on an Ordinance Establishing a Franchise Fee on Energy Providers Operating in the City of Newton, Iowa Moved by Hallam, seconded by Holschuh to adopt the Resolution. Motion: amend the fee spread to 2%, 4%, and 5% instead of the proposed 3%, 4%, and 5%”.
Motion as recorded: “amend the fee spread to 2%, 4%, and 5% instead of the proposed 3%, 4%, and 5%”.
Source Full minutes for the whole Mar 2, 2026 meeting, p. 2 (saved copy) · Agenda packet · All votes at this meeting