2020


  • 1968 Dec 21 – Revising legal descriptions for Res. 1740 to clarify boundaries of the WB Urban Renewal Plan
  • 1967 Dec 21 – Accepting public improvements for Cedar’s Edge Subdivision (Part 1)
  • 1966 Dec 21 – Approving a partial acquisition and easement for the I-80 widening project from Rummells Farms
  • 1965 Dec 21 Adopting priorities for the Capital Improvements Plan
  • 1964 Dec 21 – Adopting goals & objectives for FY21 & FY22
  • 1963 Dec 21 – Approve an annual agreement with USGS for streamgage monitoring
  • 1962 Dec 21 – Promoting J Hanna to Police Chief and setting the salary
  • 1961 Dec 7 – Approve a transfer of funds to the Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements fund
  • 1960 Dec 7 – Establishing a new fund “Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements 2021”
  • 1959 Nov 16 – Approving the Wellmark renewal for health & dental effective February 2021
  • 1958 Nov 16 – Obligating funds fro the Urban Renewal Tax Revenue Fund for payment of annual appropriations to TIF obligations
  • 1957 Nov 16 – Consider approving The Meadows Development TIF rebate
  • 1956 Nov 16 – Consider approving EMV Holdings TIF rebate
  • 1955 Nov 16 – Consider approving Casey’s TIF rebate
  • 1954 Nov 16 –  Consider approving Acciona TIF rebate – FAILED
  • 1953 Nov 16 – Approve hiring Logan Cilek as a FT Public Works employee
  • 1952 Nov 16 – Approving the Site Plan for Newport Fab & Machine
  • 1951 Nov 16 – Approving the disposal of Lot B of Lot 4, Rummells & approving purchase agreement with Newport Fabricating LLC
  • 1950 Nov 16 – Approving $1500 contribution to WBCDG for Christmas Past ice rink – TABLED
  • 1949 Nov 2 – Requesting Reimbursement from the Iowa COVID-19 Government Relief Fund
  • 1948 Nov 2 – Approving the submission of the FY19 / FY20 Annual Urban Renewal Report
  • 1947 Nov 2 – Approving to vacate a Sanitary Sewer Easement in Loethen Ridge Estates
  • 1946 Oct 19 – Approving the submission of the FY21 Annual Finance Report
  • 1945 Oct 19 – Approving an engineer’s service agreement with V&K for the wastewater treatment facility
  • 1944 Oct 19 – Authorizing the acquisition of property interests for the Wapsi Creek widening project
  • 1943 Oct 19 – Approving a $100,000 contribution to the WBCSD for a turn lane on W. Main St.
  • 1942 Oct 19 – Approving the Final Plat for Loethen Ridge Estates (and Subdivider’s Agreement)
  • 1941 Oct 13 – Approving the final plat for The Meadow’s Part 4B
  • 1940 Oct 13 – Approving an amended sub-divider’s agreement with Meadow’s Part 4B
  • 1939 Oct 5 – Waiving the right to a formal review of a subdivision within 2 miles of WB- Brookview Ridge
  • 1938 Oct 5 –  Waiving the right to a formal review of a subdivision within 2 miles of WB- The Little Riata Two
  • 1937 Sept 21 – Reaffirming Continuance of existing Brownfields Coalition MOU with ECIA
  • 1936 Sept 21 – Revising legal descriptions to clarify boundaries for WB Urban Renewal Areas
  • 1935 Sept 21 – Approving an amount TBD to be contributed to WBCSD for turn lane on W. Main St – TABLED
  • 1934 Sept 14 – Requesting reimbursement from the Iowa COVID-19 Gov Relief Fund
  • 1933 Sept 8 – Authorizing to accept RFP’s for brush grinding services
  • 1932 Sept 8 – Intent to approve the acquisition of property via eminent domain for the Wapsi Creek widening project
  • 1931 Sept 8 – Approving an agreement with Marco Technologies
  • 1930 Sept 8 – Hiring Max Kober as a Full-Time Street Maintenance Worker 1
  • 1929 Sept 8 – Accepting the public improvements for the College Street Bridge Project
  • 1928 Sept 8 – Approving Pay Estimate #11 (final) for the College Street Bridge Project
  • 1927 Sept 8 – Approving Change Order #8 for the College Street Bridge Project
  • 1926 Sept 8 – Approving the budget and plan for the Food Pantry Project Grant
  • 1925 Sept 8 – Approving the FY20 Street Finance Report
  • 1924 Aug 17 – Setting a date for a public hearing – West Branch Food Pantry Project
  • 1923 Aug 17 –  Approving Cedar’s Edge Part 2 Final Plat
  • 1922 Aug 17 – Declaring West Branch an Emergency Disaster
  • 1921 Aug 3 – Approving a quote from AquaShine for water tower cleaning services
  • 1920 Aug 3 – Approving a special vacation request from C Steen
  • 1919 July 20 – Approve establishing an equipment and vehicle reserve policy
  • 1918 July 20 – Authorizing the purchase of a disc mower
  • 1917 July 20 – Approving a paid parental/maternity/paternity/adoption leave policy
  • 1916 July 6 – Approving & accepting the CDBG Procurement Policy
  • 1915 June 22 – Approving hiring Cathy Steen as a full-time police officer for the City of West Branch
  • 1914 June 22 – Cancelling Hoover’s Hometown Days 2020 event
  • 1913 June 22 – Approving a Residential Anti-Displacement & Relocation Assistance Plan
  • 1912 June 22 – Establishing a Code of Conduct for Administering Federal Grants Funds Policy
  • 1911 June 22 – Establishing a Fair Housing Policy
  • 1910 June 22 – Approving an Equal Opportunity Policy
  • 1909 June 22 – Approving an Excessive Force Policy
  • 1908 June 22 – Approving the WBHS Softball Parking Lot Site Plan
  • 1906 June 22 – Amending the City of West Branch sick leave policy
  • 1899 June 22 – Approving a proposal from UMUM for short & long term disability and life insurance for full-time employees
  • 1907 June 1 -Authorizing the transfer of funds
  • 1906 June 1 – Amending the City of West Branch sick leave policy – POSTPONED
  • 1905 June 1 – Approving health and dental insurance for certain appointed officials and part-time employees
  • 1904 June 1 – Approving the worker’s comp proposal with IMWCA
  • 1903 June 1 – Approving liability insurance proposal with ICAP
  • 1902 June 1 – Approving the WBCSD Softball Parking Lot Site Plan – FAILED
  • 1901 June 1 – Approving the West Branch Comprehensive Plan update
  • 1900 June 1 – Setting salaries for appointed officers and employees for FY21
  • 1899 June 1 – Approving a proposal for short term, long term and life insurance for full-time employees – POSTPONED
  • 1898 May 18 – Amending the FY20 budget
  • 1897 May 4 – Setting a date for a public hearing notice to amend the FY20 budget
  • 1896 May 4 – Offering health insurance for certain appointed officials and part-time staff
  • 1895 May 4 – Establishing a Go Fund Me account for Splash Pad fundraising – FAILED
  • 1894 May 4 – Authorizing the transfer of funds
  • 1893 April 20 – Approving an easement agreement with the Fobian Brothers
  • 1892 April 20 – Approving the Parkside Hills Preliminary Plat
  • 1891 April 20 – Approving a site plan for Cedar’s Edge Golf Course Club House
  • 1890 April 20 – Amending an agreement with Barnhart Custom Services for clean-up services on the former Croell site
  • 1888 April 20 – Establishing a fund for the I-80 Expansion Project
  • 1887 April 6 – Allowing the implementation of a Trap, Neuter, Release Program
  • 1886 April 6 – Approving Change Order #7 for the College Street Bridge Project
  • 1885 April 6 – Approving the West Branch High School Expansion Project Site Plan
  • 1884 April 6 – Approving a Temporary Water Agreement with Crestview Specialty Care
  • 1883 April 6 – Approving a Solid Waste Contract with Johnson County Refuse
  • 1882 Mar 16 – Approving additional expenses for the Downtown East Redevelopment site
  • 1881 Mar 16 – Approving 28E Agreements with Townships for fire protection
  • 1880 Mar 16 – Adopting Sewer Fee Adjustment Guidelines
  • 1879 Mar 2 – Adopt the FY21 budget
  • 1878 Mar 2 – Approve the Site Plan for 401 Parkside Drive, Parkside BP
  • 1877 Feb 18 – Accept the proposed FY21 budget and set a date for a Public Hearing
  • 1876 Feb 18 – Approve an agreement with IDOT for the Sign Replacement Program
  • 1875 Feb 4 – Approving the max tax dollars from certain levies for FY21
  • 1872 – Feb 4 – Approving a fireworks agreement with J&M Displays for HHTD 2020
  • 1874 Jan 21 – Authorizing a transfer of funds
  • 1873 Jan 21 – Setting a public hearing considering the maximum levy that can be certified
  • 1871 Jan 21 – Accepting public improvements for The Meadows Part 4A
  • 1870-B Jan 6 – Authorizing a contract for grant writing service with ECIA for the Volkswagen Settlement Grant – FAILED
  • 1870-A Jan 6 – Authorizing a contract for grant writing services with ECIA for the $100,000 Catalyst Grant
  • 1869 Jan 6 – Approving the continuation of sludge removal with Baldridge Environmental for $20,000
  • 1868 Jan 6 – Setting a public hearing considering the maximum levy that can be certified
  • 1867 Jan 6 – Adopting a policy authorizing the Finance Director, City Clerk or Deputy Clerk to pay certain bills prior to City Council approval
  • 1866 Jan 6 – Approving changes to the existing street lighting system on Ohrt St.