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Ordinance placing the newly annexed territory described as 7103 Morningside Avenue in the zone…

Sioux City City Council · Nov 2, 2026 · Zoning

Recorded in the minutes as “Ordinance placing the newly annexed territory described as 7103 Morningside Avenue in the zone classification SR (Suburban Residential). (The Planning and Zoning Commission…”. Passed 4–1; Yes: Berenstein, Bertrand, Rayford, Schoenherr. No: Scott.

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

How each member voted

OfficialVote
Bob ScottNo
Julie SchoenherrYes
Craig BerensteinYes
Rick BertrandYes
Ike RayfordYes

More from the record

Recorded in the minutes as: “13. Ordinance placing the newly annexed territory described as 7103 Morningside Avenue in the zone classification SR (Suburban Residential). (The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of SR (Suburban Residential) zoning.) (File No. 2026-105) (First consideration approved October 26, … Motion: to pass second consideration”. The minutes add: “026, with an amendment to change the requested zoning classification from GR (General Residential) to SR (Suburban Residential).) 2026-1027 Chris Madsen, Planning Manager, provided information on the item.”

Motion as recorded: “to pass second consideration”.

From the vote line in the official minutes, which names each member’s vote. Members not named in the vote line are shown as Not in the record unless the minutes list them absent. Vote line as printed: “Ayes: Berenstein, Bertrand, Rayford, Schoenherr. Nays: Scott. Motion carried.”.

Source Full minutes for the whole Nov 2, 2026 meeting, p. 3 (saved copy) · All votes at this meeting

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