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Votes at a glance: Cascade City Council actions, Feb. 24, 2025
Summary
A summary of resolutions, motions and ordinance actions the Cascade City Council approved, tabled or scheduled during the Feb. 24 meeting.
The Cascade City Council took the following formal actions on Feb. 24, 2025. Where recorded in the meeting, mover and seconder and roll-call outcomes are listed. If individual vote-by-name was not recorded in the transcript for every item, the meeting roll call recorded the motion as approved by unanimous or majority vote.
- Resolution No. 20-25: Approving development agreement with BLM Rentals LLC and authorizing annual appropriation tax-increment payments and pledging certain tax-increment revenues. Motion by Oliphant; second by Weber. Outcome: approved by roll call (all ayes). Council requested attorney clarification of default provisions before implementation.
- Resolution No. 21-25: Approving Pay Application No. 13 for the Cascade Public Library Project (payment in packet ~ $6,100). Motion by Oliphant; second by Delaney. Outcome: approved by roll call (all ayes).
- Resolution No. 22-25: Approving change-order credit for unused contingency allowance for the Garland Construction Inc. contract (packet shows ~ $53,000 credit from a $75,000 contingency). Outcome: approved (all ayes).
- Resolution No. 23-25: Approving the certificate of substantial completion for the Cascade Public Library Project with Garland Construction Inc. Motion by Oliphant; second by Hush. Outcome: approved (all ayes).
- Resolution No. 24-25: Approving hiring a seasonal full-time maintenance employee and a one-day-per-week GIS technician for May–August 2025. Motion by Gail; second by Oliphant. Outcome: approved by roll call (all ayes).
- Resolution No. 25-25: Appointing the city administrator as the Cascade representative on the Jones County Economic Development Board. Motion by Gail; second by Delaney. Outcome: approved (all ayes).
- Resolution No. 26-25: Setting a public hearing date for March 24, 2025, on proposed total tax dollars for fiscal year 2026 (public hearing at 5:30 p.m.; regular meeting at 6:00 p.m.). Motion by (recorded). Outcome: approved (all ayes).
- Ordinance No. 1-25: First reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 5.14 (Library Board) of the Cascade Code of Ordinances. Motion by Oliphant; second by Hush. Outcome: first reading approved by roll call (all ayes).
- Riverview Road mill-and-overlay (city portion): Council approved contributing the city's share (estimated $20,000–$25,000 plus ~10% administration) to Jones County's project for Riverview Road from Buchanan east (voice vote). Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Resolution No. 19-25 (employment contract between the city and Deanna McCusker as city administrator): Motion to table and have the city's attorneys review the contract; motion by Oliphant; second by Hush. Outcome: tabled pending attorney review (all ayes).
Consent-agenda approvals included minutes from multiple boards and regular claims; the full consent agenda was approved at the start of the meeting.
