Johnston City Council Work Session
Monday, November 3, 2025
1. Opening of Meeting
A. Call to Order
Mayor Dierenfeld called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m.
B. Roll Call
Members present
Tom Cope, James Evans, Rhonda Martin, Bryan Burkhardt (Council Member Burkhardt arrived at 5:33 p.m.)
2. Work Session Items
A. Discussion of Draft Development Agreement with 141 Business Park, LLC
Economic Development Project Manager Ethan Standard reviewed the draft agreement and answered questions from the Mayor and Council
B. Central Iowa Water Works (CIWW) Capacity Request Update
Public Works Director Matt Greiner and Foth Engineer Nate Whipple updated the Mayor and Council on the capacity request made to CIWW.
C. East of Merle Hay Road Assessment Policy and Sanitary Sewer Connection Fee Review
Nate Whipple of Foth provided an overview of the Assessment Policy and the Sewer Connection fee and answered questions from the Mayor and Council.
3. Agenda Review
No discussion
4. Department Updates
A. Public Works Department Update
Not discussed due to time constraints.
5. Closing of Meeting
The meeting adjourned at 6:55 p.m.
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Paula S. Dierenfeld, Mayor
Attest:
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Cyndee Rhames, City Clerk
November 21 2025
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