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Hawarden council adopts IAMU natural gas operator qualification and O&M plan revisions
Summary
The Hawarden City Council on Jan. 14 adopted Resolution 2026-01 (Operator Qualification Plan Revision 1.1) and Resolution 2026-02 (Operating & Maintenance Plan Revision 1.2) for the city’s natural gas system; both passed unanimously, 5-0.
The Hawarden City Council voted unanimously Jan. 14 to adopt two revisions to municipal natural gas procedures from the Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities (IAMU). The council approved Resolution 2026-01 adopting IAMU Natural Gas Operator Qualification Plan Revision 1.1 and Resolution 2026-02 adopting IAMU Natural Gas Operating & Maintenance Plan Revision 1.2.
Council Member Allen moved adoption of Resolution 2026-01 and Council Member Warner seconded; Council Member Allen moved adoption of Resolution 2026-02 and Council Member Klocke seconded. In each roll-call vote the council recorded five ayes and the motions carried 5-0.
The minutes record the actions but do not include detailed discussion of the content of the plan revisions. The resolutions, as recorded, adopt IAMU’s updates for operator qualifications and for operating and maintaining the city’s natural gas infrastructure; the minutes do not specify implementation dates or operational changes beyond the adoption. The council did not receive or record public comment on these items.
Following the votes, no additional direction or implementation timeline was noted in the minutes. The council continued to other agenda items.
