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Joint Entities Meeting
North Liberty City Hall
360 North Main Street
Monday,July 15,2024
Minutes
Call to order
North Liberty Mayor Chris Hoffman called the meeting to order at 4:33 p.m.
Welcome and Introductions
Elected officials present included: City of North Liberty - Chris Hoffman, and Councilors
Erek Sittig, Paul Park, and Brian Leibold; University Heights - Councilor Stepheny Gahn;
Tiffin - Councilor Tim Orris; Iowa City - Councilors Josh Moe, Megan Alter, and Laura
Bergus; Swisher - Mayor Julie Persons, Hills - Mayor Tim Kemp and Councilor Cathy
Knebel; Johnson County Supervisors - Jon Green and Lisa Green-Douglas; Iowa City
Community School District - Board members Molly Abraham, Charlie Eastham, Mitch
Lingo, Lisa Williams,and Shawn Eyestone;and City of Coralville- Mayor Meghann Foster
and Councilor Laurie Goodrich.
CRANDIC Rail Line and Pop Up Metro Update
Mackenzie DeRoo, Greater Iowa City, Inc., and Cady Gerlach, Better Together 2023,
provided an update on the Pop Up Metro Project. Kent Ralston, MPOJC, provided an
update on the Rapid Bus Study. The elected officials discussed the reports with DeRoo,
Gerlach and Ralston.
General entity updates
Mayor Hoffman reported that Emergency Management provided an update that severe
weather conditions are expected in the next forty minutes. North Liberty updates
included the new City Hall,the Centennial Center construction,no Blues and BBQ next
year,and an updated bridge over 1380. Hills has a new awning at City Hall. University
Heights Police Chief Troy Kelsay retired. Chris Akers is the new Chief. University Heights
will have LOSST on the ballot.
Other Business
No other business was offered.
Adjournment
Mayor Hoffman adjourned the meeting at 5:09 p.m.
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