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Resolution approving the 80-20 Voluntary Annexation into the City of Newton of property…

Newton City Council · Jun 15, 2026 · Zoning

Recorded in the minutes as “Resolution approving the 80-20 Voluntary Annexation into the City of Newton of property located in Section 23, Township 80 North, Range 19 West of the 5th P. M., Jasper County,…”. Passed 6–0; names not recorded.

What this means (Annexation): Bringing land from outside city limits into the city, so city rules, services and taxes apply there.

More from the record

Recorded in the minutes as: “36. Resolution approving the 80-20 Voluntary Annexation into the City of Newton of property located in Section 23, Township 80 North, Range 19 West of the 5th P. M., Jasper County, Iowa. Motion: Moved by Mills”.

Motion as recorded: “Moved by Mills”.

The minutes give only the count (6–0), so individual votes are Not in the record. Vote line as printed: “AYES: 6. NAYS: None.”.

Source Full minutes for the whole Jun 15, 2026 meeting, p. 3 (saved copy) · Agenda packet · All votes at this meeting

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