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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
AUGUST 29, 2016
Iowa City City Council Special meeting, 5:00 p.m. at City Hall. Mayor Throgmorton
presiding. Council Members present: Botchway, Cole, Dickens, Mims, Taylor, Thomas,
Throgmorton. Absent: None. Staff Members present: Fruin, Andrew, Dilkes, Karr.
Unless otherwise noted, actions were affirmative and unanimous.
Moved by Botchway, seconded by Thomas, to adopt RES. 16-258, AUTHORIZING
AND DIRECTING THE JOHNSON COUNTY AUDITOR TO PLACE A PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO THE CITY'S HOME RULE CHARTER TO AMEND SECTION
7.03(A)(NUMBER OF SIGNATURES) OF ARTICLE VII (INITIATIVE AND
REFERENDUM) TO CHANGE THE NUMBER OF SIGNATURES REQUIRED ON
INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM PETITIONS BEFORE THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS
OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AT A SPECIAL CITY ELECTION ON
NOVEMBER 8, 2016. Caroline Dieterle appeared.
Moved by Mims, seconded by Dickens to adjourn special meeting at 5:04 p.m.
Mmes A. Throgmo n, Mayor
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Mari—an K. Karr, City Clerk