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Chariton Council requests extension on Phase I environmental review for 738 Court Avenue

City Council of the City of Chariton, Iowa · May 20, 2026
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Summary

On May 20, 2026 the Chariton City Council unanimously voted to request an extension of the environmental-study contingency for 738 Court Avenue to June 10, 2026 while staff works with Seneca Companies, Inc. and Murray Company to obtain additional details and cost estimates.

The City Council of the City of Chariton on May 20, 2026 voted to request an extension of the contingency tied to a Phase I Environmental Study for the parcel at 738 Court Avenue. Mayor Jayma Davis moved, and Council Member Jarrett McGee seconded, “to request an extension of the environmental study contingency to June 10, 2026,” a motion the council approved unanimously (Aye: Davis, Fenton, McGee, Shutt, Storm).

Council members said the extension is intended to allow additional follow-up with Seneca Companies, Inc., which conducted the Phase I study, and with Murray Company to obtain further details and cost estimates before the council acts on any development or disposition decisions. No statutory authorities or funding commitments were made at the meeting; staff were directed to continue efforts to gather information and return updates to the council before the new June 10, 2026 contingency deadline.