The Sioux City Council met on October 13, 2025, to consider a consent agenda, a public hearing, an ordinance amendment, and citizen concerns. The meeting began with a moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance. The consent agenda was approved unanimously, a public hearing on CDBG-CARES Act funds was closed without comment, and an ordinance amending parking ramp regulations passed first reading. A citizen raised concerns about animal control impounding her dogs, and council members commended staff for recent community events.
More here. Oh, Kane. Here. Chainer. Here. That waters. Here. Stand for a moment of silent prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, please. For which it stands. Undergone. Indivisible with liberty and justice problem. Today the consent agenda is items two through eight. C. If you want to talk on one of those items, please come up as I read it. You can consider it to pass unanimously unless a separate roll call vote is asked for by a council member. If you want to speak on an item not on the agenda, please come up under citizen concerns. Always remember to state your name. I'll move the consent agenda. Second. Two is a reading of the October 6th City Council minutes. Three is a resolution approving a con grant contract with the Iowa Finance Authority for the Iowa Homeless Prevention Fund. Four actions relating to agreements and contracts. A is a resolution consenting to the assignment assumption and amendment of the lease agreement with landlord consent with the Arena Sports Academy and 712 Academy for a portion of the Riverside Recreational Sports Complex. B is a resolution approving a public highway at grade crossing agreement with Union Pacific Railroad Company for the Floyd River Front Clywood Trail Connector Projects. C is a resolution approving a contract to Mark Albinicious for the Floyd Golf Course Storm Sewer Repair Project. D is a resolution approving a contract to RP constructors for the utility cleaning project. E is a resolution approving a renewal option number two for the purchase order to Brentag Great Lakes for citric acid. F is a resolution approving a residential property management agreement with CC properties for airport housing property management services. Five reactions authorized. Mayor and Council, I believe staff is requesting that this be approved subject to city legal approval of the insurance requirements. That's correct. We're still waiting for the work comp proof of coverage. We were going to ask for a deferral on them. I believe my recommendation changed. Yes, thank you. Five A is a resolution approving a change order number one and authorizing payment to KP construction for the 2613 Home Street Emergency Sanitary Sewer Repair Project. B is a resolution authorizing payment to guarantee roofing for the Tyson Events Center roof replacement project. C is a resolution approving the settlement of a tort claimant authorizing payment. B is a resolution awarding a purchase order to PVS DX for chlorine for the water treatment plant. C is a resolution awarding a purchase order to HICM for the hyperflock liquid polymer for the wastewater treatment plant. D is a resolution authorizing city manager buying general liability and excess liability insurance with Archer Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services. Seven are applications for alcohol license aid or boards and commission and committed minutes. Anyone to be heard on any of those items? Yes, Mayor. I would like to circle back to the IFA money on item number three. Jill, could I ask you to come up? I know I didn't take the heads up on this. But can we just talk a little bit about the difference? You know, what we're gonna be contributing this money to yes, Jill Watershide Neighborhood Service Manager.