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City of Geneseo City Council met Oct. 24

City of Geneseo City Council met Oct. 24.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

COUNCIL PRESENT: 

Council Bob James, Council Brett Barnhart, Council Craig Arnold, Mayor Sean Johnson, Council Martin Rothschild, Council Paula Simosky, Council Keith Kennett, and Alderman Kent Swanson  

COUNCIL ABSENT: Alderman James Roodhouse  

STAFF PRESENT: 

PUBLIC PRESENT: Director of Finance Jamie Matthews, City Administrator Brandon Maeglin, Director of IT Garrett Griswold, Attorney Derke Price, Deputy Chief of Police Kondon Karzin, Chief of Police Casey Disterhoft, Director of Public Works Chad VandeWoestyne, Building Inspector Rick Mills, and City Clerk Paige Seibel  

1 Roll Call 

Meeting began at 6:45 PM

2 Public Comment - Agenda Items 

City Ordinance allows members of the Public to speak and give input up to 3 minutes during Public Comment, there can be no debate or action by the City Council at this time.

None

3 Administration 

3.1. O-23-13: Olivia Drive Development - Zoning 

No conversation was had.

Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Keith Kennett, Motion to approve O-23-13. 

RESULT: Carried 

MOVER: Craig Arnold

SECONDER: Keith Kennett

AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, Keith Kennett, and Kent Swanson

ABSENT: James Roodhouse

3.2. O-23-14: Olivia Drive Development - Land Vacation & Sale 

No conversation was had.

Martin Rothschild moved, seconded by Craig Arnold, Motion to approve O 23-14. 

RESULT: Carried 

MOVER: Martin Rothschild

SECONDER: Craig Arnold

AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, Keith Kennett, and Kent Swanson

ABSENT: James Roodhouse

3.3. Central Bank - Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a significant change to the exterior facade of the building located at 101 N State, within the Historic District

City Administrator Maeglin explained to council the application for the significant change to the exterior facade for Cental Bank.

No further conversation was had.

Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Keith Kennett, Motion to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness for the Central Bank Facade Renovations within the Historic District. 

RESULT: Carried 

MOVER: Craig Arnold

SECONDER: Keith Kennett

AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, Keith Kennett, and Kent Swanson

ABSENT: James Roodhouse

3.4. Crowe Laundry - Building Permit Application in the HCOD

City Administrator Maeglin advised council of the building permit of the 2100 SQ FT cold storage unit to be built next to the existing building. Maeglin explained that cold storage means no air or heat will be installed in the building and will be used for equipment storage for the business.

Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Brett Barnhart, Motion to approve the building permit application submitted by George Koustas - Crowe to construct a 2100 sq ft cold storage building in the HCOD. 

RESULT: Carried 

MOVER: Craig Arnold

SECONDER: Brett Barnhart

AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, Keith Kennett, and Kent Swanson

ABSENT: James Roodhouse

4 Adjournment 

4.1. Move to close the meeting 

Meeting adjourned at 6.50 PM

Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Paula Simosky, Motion to Adjourn 

RESULT: Carried 

MOVER: Craig Arnold

SECONDER: Paula Simosky

AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, Keith Kennett, and Kent Swanson

ABSENT: James Roodhouse

https://cityofgeneseo.civicweb.net/document/79202/