RIVERSIDE CITY COUNCIL MEETING: Monday, May 5, 2025
The Riverside City Council meeting started at 6:00 pm in the Riverside City Council Chambers. Mayor Allen Schneider called the meeting to order with Ryan Rogerson, Kevin Kiene, Lois Schneider and Kevin Mills present. Tom Sexton was absent.
Kiene moved, seconded by Rogerson to approve the agenda. Passed 4-0.
Rogerson moved, seconded by Kiene to approve the consent agenda of minutes and expenditures, withholding approval of expenditure #23 until item #7c. Passed 4-0.
City Admin Smith gave an update on the City Engineer’s Report consisting of updates on the Community Center, PCC Improvements, CDBG Downtown Revitalization Project and City Facility Security & Access Control Project.
Kiene motioned, seconded by Rogerson to reject the bids for the Security & Access Control Project. Passed 4-0.
Rogerson motioned, seconded by Schneider to consider Stumpf Construction’s payment request of $5,854.80 for repairs done at 21 E 3rd St as a result of damage caused by work done during the 3rd Street Replacement Project. Motion failed 2-2. Schneider and Mills opposed.
Schneider motioned, seconded by Kiene to revisit Stumpf Construction’s request for payment at the next City Council meeting. Passed 4-0.
Rogerson motioned, seconded by Schnieder to pass Resolution 2025-32 approving the new site plan for Lombard RV Campground. Passed 4-0.
Schneider motioned, seconded by Kiene, to rescind Resolution 2025-25 and approve Resolution 2025-33 for street repair and maintenance work completed by L.L. Pelling in the amount of $23,212.40. Passed 4-0.
Schneider motioned, second by Mills to pass Resolution 2025-34, approving the hire of Dwight Manning Jr. for part time Seasonal Parks Maintenance at a rate of $18.00 per hour with IPERS for 14 – 20 hours per week during peak mowing season. Passed 4-0.
Rogerson motioned, seconded by Schnieder approving the insurance payout for damage to the 2010 Polaris Ranger. Passed 4-0.
Kiene moved, second by Rogerson to adjourn at 7:14 pm. Passed 4-0.
Full content of city council meetings can be viewed on the city website www.riversideiowa.gov.
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ATTEST:
Stephanie Thomann, City Clerk
Allen Schneider, Mayor
Published in The News, Thursday, May 15, 2025 L-71
