Perry City Council
Latest votes from the minutes
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Resolution Approving a Temporary Construction Easement
- Approval of Appointments to various Boards/Commissions
- Resolution Approving the Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Audit Report
- Resolution Approving a Technical Services Agreement with Region XII with Contingencies
- Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement for Sanitary Flow Monitoring
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Approval of the meeting agenda
Decisions covered in full
Perry: Resolution Making Appointments for the Perry City Council Standing Committees
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving an MOU with EmberGrove Hospitality
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.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Equipment from PHI
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.
Perry: ONE PLANS $945.36 VESTIS / 1 MAT SERVICES 09/17 $133.87 WALTON TREE SERVICE LLC / 1 TREE AND…
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #03 for Soumas Avenue Improvements
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #10 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Transfer of Funds from ARPA Local Recovery Fund to the Downtown…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Submission and Support of an Emergency Community Catalyst Building…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #05 for Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Site Plan for the expansion of self-storage facilities by Heenan…
What this means: Site plan. A detailed drawing of how one property will be built, such as buildings, parking, driveways and landscaping. The city checks it against its rules.
Perry: Resolution Appointing Liaison and Administrative Authority for the Dallas County Outdoor…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving an MOU with Dallas County Emergency Management Commission for the…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #02 for Soumas Avenue Improvements
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #09 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Signing and Acceptance of a Safe Streets and Roads For All (SS4A)…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #04 for Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Site Plan for the Jaybird Substation by Guthrie County REC Within the…
What this means: Site plan. A detailed drawing of how one property will be built, such as buildings, parking, driveways and landscaping. The city checks it against its rules.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Local Match and Application submission for a REAP Grant
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #01 for Soumas Avenue Improvements
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #08 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving Requests for Grant Funding for a K9 and Officer Training and Authorizing…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Form of Contract for the K9 Officer Service Agreement
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement with Bolton & Menk for the Soumas…
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.
Perry: Resolution Accepting Grant Agreement from the FAA for the 1,500 Foot Parallel Taxiway…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #03 for Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Signing and Acceptance of a Community Development Block Grant…
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.
Perry: Resolution Consenting to Assignment of Development Agreement and Tax Increment Payments
What this means: Tax increment financing (TIF). Within an urban renewal area, the extra property tax from rising values can be set aside for a period of years to pay for projects or incentives in that area, instead of going to the usual taxing bodies.
Perry: Resolution Adopting the City of Perry Emergency Operations Plan
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving Addition to the Fire Department Roster
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Award for the Soumas Avenue Improvements Project
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement Amendment for the Pool Filter…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement Amendment for the Pool Ceiling…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #07 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving a 28E Agreement with Dallas County Sheriff’s Office
What this means: 28E agreement. An agreement under Iowa Code chapter 28E that lets governments share services, costs or facilities.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing FY2026 Transfers of Funds for Debt Payments
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #02 for the Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Approval of Change Order #2 for the Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Change order. An approved change to a construction contract the city already signed. It can raise or lower the price, or change the work or the schedule.
Perry: Approval of Change Order #3 for the Runway 14/32 Phase 2
What this means: Change order. An approved change to a construction contract the city already signed. It can raise or lower the price, or change the work or the schedule.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #24 for the Runway 14/32 Relocation Phase 2
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Approval of Change Order #1 for the Runway 14/32 Relocation Phase 3
What this means: Change order. An approved change to a construction contract the city already signed. It can raise or lower the price, or change the work or the schedule.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #21 for the Runway 14/32 Relocation Phase 3
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving the FY2026 Budget Amendment
What this means: Budget amendment. A change to the spending totals in the budget the city already adopted for the year. In Iowa it needs public notice and a public hearing first.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Signing and Acceptance of the Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #06 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Award for the 1,500 Foot Parallel Taxiway Extension
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Formal Submission of an Application to the FAA for Eligible Funds…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement with Bolton & Menk for the Willis…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement with Bolton & Menk for Planning and…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving and Adopting a Revenue Purpose Statement for Expenditure of Fee Revenues…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving Addition to the Fire Department Roster
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Contracting with Region XII to Provide Administrative Services…
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.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Contracting with Region XII to Provide Technical Services…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #01 for the Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #05 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving Addition to the Fire Department Roster
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #04 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving Tax Abatement Applications for Residential Construction Completed in 2026…
What this means: Abatement. In city government this usually means one of two things: reducing property taxes on new construction for a set number of years, or requiring or arranging the cleanup of a nuisance or unsafe property. The item text says which.
Perry: Resolution Authorizing the Submission of an Application for the Iowa Department of…
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.
Perry: Approving the Insurance Administration Contract with North Risk Partners and approving the…
Perry: Resolution Approving the Submission and Support of a Community Catalyst Building Remediation…
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.
Perry: Approval of Change Order #1 for the Parallel Taxiway Reconstruction
What this means: Change order. An approved change to a construction contract the city already signed. It can raise or lower the price, or change the work or the schedule.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Second Amendment to the RISE Grant Application
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement for the Pool Filtration System
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement for the Pool Ceiling Renovation
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving Tax Abatement Applications for Residential Construction Completed in 2026…
What this means: Abatement. In city government this usually means one of two things: reducing property taxes on new construction for a set number of years, or requiring or arranging the cleanup of a nuisance or unsafe property. The item text says which.
Perry: Resolution Approving Task Order #14, Scope of Work for the 1,500’ Parallel Taxiway Extension
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.
Perry: Second/Third Reading for an Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances Chapter 165: Zoning…
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.
Perry: Second/Third Reading for an Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances Chapter 165: Zoning…
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.
Perry: Second/Third Reading for an Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances Chapter 165: Zoning…
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.
Perry: Resolution Awarding a Quote for the 2026 Crack Sealing Project
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Print Fleet Management Contract for the City Departments
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.
Perry: Councilmember Wolling moved to approve the third and final reading
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.
Perry: Take additional action on the General Obligation Loan Agreements, Combine Loaning Agreements,…
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.
Perry: Approval of Pay Application #03 for the Downtown Improvements Phase I Project
What this means: Pay application. A contractor’s request to be paid for work finished so far on an approved project. Cities often hold back a share, called retainage, until the job is complete.
Perry: Resolution Approving the Site Plan for the ADR Axles USA, Inc
What this means: Site plan. A detailed drawing of how one property will be built, such as buildings, parking, driveways and landscaping. The city checks it against its rules.
Perry: Resolution Approving the MAP Retirement Plan Design and Administration Proposal for the Police…
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.
Perry: Resolution Approving a Quotation with Municipal Pipe Tool for the 2026 CIPP Sanitary Sewer…
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.
Meetings
October 2026
September 2026
August 2026
July 2026
June 2026
May 2026
April 2026
March 2026
- Mar 30, 2026 · City Council – BH Special Meeting
- Mar 16, 2026 · City Council – BH Work Session
- Mar 16, 2026 · City Council
- Mar 10, 2026 · City Council – IA DOT Soumas Ave Work Session
- Mar 2, 2026 · City Council
February 2026
January 2026
- Feb 25, 2026 · City Council – Budget WorkSession: minutes record no votes
Have your say
Agendas and minutes: city meeting portal
Contact the Perry City Council
- Dirk CavanaughMayor
- Joseph ShellyCouncil
- Jeremy MahlerCouncil
- Barb WollingCouncil
- John AndorfCouncil
- Jason OlejniczakCouncil
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