Iola public meetings in 2024
6 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council will conduct a public hearing and vote on amendments to the 2024 budget. The meeting also includes discussions on city boundary ordinances and business licensing.
- Public hearing and approval of 2024 Budget Amendments
- 2025 Boundary Ordinance #3531
- Transient/Temporary Business License - Ordinance #3532
- Appointment of City Officials
- Year End Appropriations
City Council
The City Council will consider a de-annexation ordinance for 5198 Ohio and set a public hearing for 2024 budget amendments. The body will also review cereal malt beverage license renewals and a temporary business license ordinance.
- Public hearing and Ordinance #3534 regarding 5198 Ohio De-Annexation
- Setting a public hearing for 2024 Budget Amendments
- Cereal Malt Beverage License Renewals (Consumption On Premises and Original & Unopened Containers)
- Transient/Temporary Business License - Ordinance #3532
- KMEA Solar Farm Approval - Resolution #2024-24
City Council
The Iola City Council will hold a roll-call vote on Ordinance #3533 for a Prairieland Partners industrial revenue bond (IRB). They will also consider a community support request for 1336 N. Walnut and an MOU with Allen CDL Driving School. Round-table discussions include the KMEA Solar Farm and a request regarding 524 N. Cottonwood.
- Roll-call vote on Prairieland Partners IRB Ordinance #3533
- Community support request for 1336 N. Walnut
- Allen CDL Driving School MOU discussion
- Round-table discussion on KMEA Solar Farm
- Round-table discussion on 524 N. Cottonwood request
City Council
The Iola City Council will consider consent agenda items including appropriations and a housing board reappointment, then hear new business on a Recreation Building Request from Chelsey Burt. Round table discussions will cover a National Fitness Campaign Grant, possible de-annexation of 519 S. Ohio Street, and a transient/temporary business license. An executive session on non-elected personnel is also scheduled.
- Recreation Building Request - Chelsey Burt (new business)
- Discussion on de-annexation of 519 S. Ohio Street
- Discussion on National Fitness Campaign Grant
- Discussion on Transient/Temporary Business License ordinance
- Consent agenda includes LaHarpe VFW Boot Block Request, KDOT UAB Classification, and Iola Housing Authority Board Re-Appointment
City Council
The City Council will discuss a $3.7 million proposal for Riverside Park sports facility improvements involving synthetic turf and drainage. The meeting also includes presentations on the 2025 budgets for electric, water, gas, and wastewater enterprise funds. Additionally, candidates for the Ward 4 vacancy will be introduced.
- Riverside Park Sport Facilities Improvements proposal (Mammoth Sports)
- Sidewalk request at 524 N. Cottonwood Street
- Introduction of candidates for the Ward 4 Council vacancy
- 2025 Budget presentations for electric, water, gas, and wastewater funds
- Planning Commission appointment of Mark Peters
City Council
The City Council will hold a joint discussion with USD #257 regarding improvements to the Riverside Park sports facilities. The agenda also includes the review and approval of the consent agenda, covering meeting minutes and fund disbursements.
- Joint USD #257 and City discussion on Riverside Park sport facilities improvements
- Approval of June 10, 2024, meeting minutes
- Approval of convention and tourism funds disbursement