Maquoketa Special City Council Meeting August 27, 2026

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[0:01] All right, we'll call our meeting to order. It is Thursday, September 27th.
[0:05] It's 12:30. Um we'll start off with uh call to
[0:09] order. We have a >> Pledge of Allegiance.
[0:11] » Pledge of Allegiance.
[0:15] I pledge allegiance >> allegiance to the flag
[0:18] of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands,
[0:23] one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
[0:29] All right, next we'll have the roll call.
[0:32] » Hayward. >> Yes.
[0:34] » Brickell. >> Yes.
[0:36] » Lion. >> Yes.
[0:37] » Callister.
[0:41] Ailinger. >> Yes.
[0:43] » Bennett. >> Yes.
[0:45] » All right, uh can I get an approv- uh motion for approval of tonight's agenda?
[0:49] » Second. >> Got a motion by Ailinger, seconded by
[0:51] Bennett. Any discussion? Then take the roll.
[0:55] » Brickell. >> Yes.
[0:57] » Lion. >> Yes.
[0:59] » Ailinger. >> Yes.
[1:00] » Bennett. >> Yes.
[1:01] » Hayward. >> Yes.
[1:03] » Okay. That passes. Get to item five, public participation. Is there anybody
[1:07] wants to get up and talk to us? Okay, we'll move on.
[1:11] New business. Item A is a resolution appointing Rhonda Pape to fill the
[1:15] vacancy of at-large councilperson created by the resignation of council
[1:20] member Kevin Coolman. >> So moved.
[1:22] » Second. >> Second.
[1:23] » Got a motion by Lion, seconded by Hayward.
[1:26] Any discussion? Take the roll.
[1:30] » Lion. >> Yes.
[1:32] » Ailinger. >> Yes.
[1:33] » Bennett. >> Yes.
[1:35] » Hayward. >> Yes.
[1:36] » Brickell. >> Yes.
[1:37] » Okay. Congratulations. >> Congratulations.
[1:41] » Next we have to swear you in, so if you come over here.
[1:52] Okay, raise your right hand. Repeat after me, that I, and your name.
[1:58] » I, Rhonda Pape >> do solemnly swear
[2:01] » do solemnly swear >> that I will support the Constitution of
[2:04] the United States >> that I will support the Constitution of
[2:07] the United States >> and the Constitution of the state of
[2:10] Iowa >> and the Constitution of the state of
[2:12] Iowa >> and that I will faithfully and
[2:15] impartially >> and I will faith- faithfully and
[2:18] impartially >> best of my ability
[2:22] » to the best of my ability >> discharge all the duties
[2:25] » discharge all the duties >> of the office of Maquoketa City Council
[2:29] at large >> of the office of the Maquoketa City
[2:32] Council at large >> in Jackson County
[2:35] » in Jackson County >> now and hereafter required.
[2:38] » now and hereafter required. >> Congratulations. Welcome aboard.
[2:42] » Thank you.
[2:47] » I signed one. >> Yeah.
[2:48] You want this in the middle?
[2:57] » Come on up. >> Yeah, here you go.
[2:58] » Come on up. >> You're on.
[2:59] » You're on. Come sit. >> Come sit upon.
[3:05] » Has she got one yet? >> Doesn't have it yet.
[3:07] » Oh. What helps?
[3:10] » I'm trying. >> Welcome aboard.
[3:13] » Welcome. >> Thank you.
[3:15] » Yes, welcome aboard. All right.
[3:19] Um We made it through reports and
[3:21] communications. Do you have anything from any of the city council?
[3:24] » No, I'm very excited to be here. >> Yes.
[3:26] » Congratulations. >> Congratulations.
[3:28] » Welcome, another neighbor. I live just down around the corner on
[3:31] 4th Street from you. There's >> Oh, okay.
[3:34] » in the first block, so >> All right.
[3:36] » Josh just lives over on the next corner, so
[3:39] » Yep. >> Okay.
[3:40] » Just can't get far enough away from >> my side of town.
[3:45] » All right, city manager. Do you have anything? Okay. I'd accept a motion to
[3:48] adjourn. >> So moved.
[3:50] » You want to make it? >> Oh, yep. I make a motion, we adjourn.
[3:53] » Do >> a second.
[3:54] » I second. >> Oh.
[3:55] » Okay, we got a motion by Pape, seconded by
[3:58] » See, he doesn't even >> But, you're going to be so confused.
[4:01] » I knew it was. >> Seconded by Bennett. All in favor, say
[4:04] » Aye. >> Aye.
[4:05] » Any opposed? We're adjourned.
[4:08] » All right.