
LIBERTYVILLE IOWA
City of Libertyville, Iowa
Regular Council Meeting
Meeting Minutes
April 8th, 2025
The regular meeting of the Libertyville City Council was called to order at 6:33 p.m. by
Mayor-Kevin Snyder at the Libertyville Community Center. Council members in attendance were Tom Atwood, Dave Bisgard, Donna Shirkey, Rebecca Miller, Cody Guffey, and Fire Chief Gerrad Goodrich
APPROVE OR AMEND AGENDA: Mr. Atwood motioned to amend the agenda. Second by Mr Guffey. All ayes. Motion passed.
CONSENT AGENDA: Mr. Guffey motioned to approve the consent agenda. Second by Mr. Bisgard. All ayes. Motion passed.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
FIRE CHIEF REPORT: Lots of Brush Fire Calls
MAINTENANCE REPORT: Concrete Pad was poured this last weekend for the lagoon building and in front of new manhole. Alliant Energy contacted a citizen to ask if they could store equipment and supplies in Fire Station driveway while working in town. Needing to add fencing out at lagoons, contacted Gullet Fencing for quotes.
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE REPORT: None
LIBERTYVILLE LITTLE LEAGUE: Spring Clean Up was April 4th. Curb and Mulch ordered for the playground to be put in at the ballfield.
FACES OF LIBERTYVILLE: April 12th Easter Egg hunt if anyone wants to help setup is at 9 am. Faces will be notifying people that are getting the awards for the next meeting. The Faces group will not be taking the responsibility of maintaining the community center or its rentals
PERMITS & SETBACKS:
The Dew Drop-Alcohol Permit
Pecks Pub-Alcohol Permit
PUBLIC FORUM: None
MAYOR/COUNCIL/ATTORNEY COMMENTS:
Mayor: The city got the insurance check for the whole sum of the water tower repair. Fred will be testing the lagoons and we are hoping not to have to drain early this year.
Donna Shirkey: Wanting to get AED for city hall and one for the ballfields will be applying for a grant through the Greater Jefferson County Foundation
OLD BUSINESS:
Libertyville Sewer Smoking Report
Pickleball/Basketball Court
Drish Sewer Repair Quote /Basketball Court
Abandoned Vehicle Ordinance
Hydro Seeding yards from Sewer Repairs
NEW BUSINESS:
Fire Hydrant Bill
Spring Cleanup 04/28/25
Open Lagoons 04/26-04/27 During Daylight Hours/Alternative Weekend 05/03-05/04
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting was adjourned at 6:58 p.m. with a Motion by Mr. Guffey. Second by Mr. Bisgard. All Ayes. Motion passed.
City Council
The City Council consists of five City Council members elected at large, elected for terms of four years staggered.
Libertyville City Ordinance 2-1-3
Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.4
Code of Iowa, Sec.376.2
Mayor
The Mayor is elected for a term of two years.
Libertyville City Ordinance 2-1-5
Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.4
Code of Iowa, Sec. 376.2

Mayor
The Mayor is elected for a term of two years.
Libertyville City Ordinance 2-1-5
Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.4
Code of Iowa, Sec. 376.2

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City Council
The City Council consists of five City Council members elected at large, elected for terms of four years staggered.
Libertyville City Ordinance 2-1-3
Code of Iowa, Sec. 372.4
Code of Iowa, Sec.376.2