2022 Council Meetings Schedule
January |
Wednesday, Jan 05
(Budget Worksession) |
Wednesday, Jan 12
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Wednesday, Jan 19
(Budget Worksession) |
Thursday, Jan 27
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February |
Wednesday, Feb 02 (Special Mtg)
MINUTES FEB. 02, 2022 APPROVED.docx
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Wednesday, Feb 09 | Wednesday, Feb 23 | |
March |
Wednesday, Mar 09 | Wednesday, Mar 23
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April |
Monday, Apr 13 | Wednesday, Apr 27 | ||
May |
Thursday, May 11 | Wednesday, May 25 | ||
June |
Thursday, Jun 8 | Wednesday, Jun 22 | ||
July |
Thursday, Jul 13 | Wednesday, Jul 27 | ||
August |
Thursday, Aug 10 | Wednesday, Aug 24 | ||
September |
Thursday, Sep 14 | Wednesday, Sep 28 | ||
October |
Wed Oct 12 | Wednesday, Oct 26 | ||
November |
Monday, Nov 9 | Monday, Nov 23 | ||
December |
Wed, Dec 14
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Wednesday, Dec 28
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FY 2023-2024 MAX LEVY PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
A public hearing will be held on March 08, 2023 at 5:30pm at the Corydon City Hall regarding the proposed Fiscal Year City property tax levy. Please use the link below for more information.
FY24 MAX LEVY PH
Demolition Grants Now Available!
The Corydon Community Development Corporation has developed a grant program designed to assist Corydon property owners with the demolition of dilapidated or empty houses. This program would provide up to $5000 in reimbursement towards costs of demolition. For full program description and application, go to: Corydon Demolition Grant Program 2022
City plans to add more stop signs
The Corydon City Council will consider a resolution that will add stop signs at several intersections in the city. A list of the proposed intersections with a map of locations can be found at the link below:
New Stop Sign Locations and Map May 2022
Need help paying for your water and sewer bill?
The South Central Iowa Community Action Program (SCICAP) can help! The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) can help pay for past due water bills and pay for reconnection fees. Contact our local Wayne County office at 641-872-1282 to apply today!
LIHWAP Flyer
Epay Now Available!!
The City of Corydon now offers you the convenience of accessing your utility account and paying your monthly utility bill online! You can enroll in autopay, get electronic bills, and manage your account 24/7 online. Sign up today by going to: https://cityofcorydoniowa.frontdeskgworks.com/
Need help setting up your online account? Additional instructions can be found here: FrontDesk User Instructions
2022 Council Meeting Dates, Agendas, & Minutes
Find council meeting dates, agendas, and approved meeting minutes here!
January 27, 2022 City Council Agenda
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR
Thursday, January 27, 2022 5:30 P.M.
Call to Order/Roll Call
Open Forum
Give Audience to Malisha Hagan Regarding Vacation of Portions of Marion Street and Valley Drive
Consideration/Approval of Resolution 2022-003Setting Council and City Employee Assignments
Consideration/Approval of Alcohol License Renewal for Ludlow’s Steakhouse, LLC
Consideration/Approval of Grant Application to the Iowa Economic Development Authority for Downtown Housing
Approve Minutes of January 12, 2022 Regular Meeting and the January 19, 2022 Special Meeting
Approval of Unpaid and Prepaid Bills
Discussion of City Hall Procedures and Progress
Committee Reports
Discussion Good Cause Business
Consideration/Approval of Adoption of Ordinance 344 Regarding Plats and Surveys within the City of Corydon, Iowa
Consideration/Approval of Adoption of Ordinance 345 Establishing a Property Maintenance Code in the City of Corydon, Iowa
Second Reading of Ordinance 346 Amending Chapters 10.42 and 10.46 of Corydon Municipal Code to … Read More »
Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Max Levy Public Hearing Notice
A public hearing will be held on February 09, 2022 at 5:30pm at the Corydon City Hall regarding the proposed Fiscal Year City property tax levy. Please use the link below for more information.
City of Corydon FY 23 Max Levy
January 12, 2022 City Council Agenda
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR
Wednesday, January 12, 2021 5:30 P.M.
Call to Order/Roll Call
Open Forum
Give Audience to Steven McElmeel, Iowa Department of Transportation
Consideration/Approval of Fire Department Light Bar in the Amount of $1500.00
Consideration/Approval of Plastic Sheeting for Snow Truck Beds in the Amount of $665
Consideration/Approval of City Crew Uniforms
Consideration/Approval of Resolution 2022-001 Transferring Funds from Rural Fire Protection to General Fund for Fire Chief Annual Wage of $500
Consideration/Approval of Resolution 2022-002 Setting Time and Place for A Public Hearing Considering the Maximum Tax Dollars From Certain Levies for the City’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget
Consideration/Approval of Resolution 2022-003Setting Council and City Employee Assignments
Consideration/Approval of Alcohol Permit Renewal for The Alley Cat
Consideration/Approval of Administrative Clerk and Deputy Clerk Training for Winter MPI Institute in the Amount of $416
Consideration/Approval of Fuel Bids for … Read More »
City of Corydon 2022 Garbage and Recycling Schedule Now Available!
Click the link below for the new 2022 schedule. Copies are available at City Hall.
City of Corydon 2022 Garbage and Recycling Schedule
Brush Pick Up December 22, 2021
The City will have brush pick up next Wednesday December 22nd. Please call City Hall at 872-1826 to be added to the pick-up list.
Please follow the following guidelines for pick up:
Large branches must be cut to 4-foot lengths or less with cut ends toward the street
Piles of brush must be near the curb
If you have larger pieces of trees or brush, please take them to the City Brush Dump which is open 24/7 at this time. The brush dump is for tree and yard waste only.
Thank you!
May 12, 2021 City Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, April 07, 2021 5:30 P.M.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Meeting was called to order at 5:30pm. Present: Mayor Bennett; Council persons Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, Rupe.
2. Open Forum
Randy Sharp was present to discuss an issue with cars speeding in town. He expressed concerns about the City not having its own police force. Holmes explained that it is very difficult to find the funds to hire a city police officer and hire them at a competitive wage.
Rodgers suggested the Council review the current 28E agreement. Rodgers also recommended amending the City Council assignments to add “Law Enforcement” to the Fire Department Committee.
3. Approve Minutes of March 31, 2021 Special Meeting
Motion to approve the minutes of March 31, 2021 Special meeting made by Christian
Seconded by Rodgers. Ayes: Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, Rupe. Nays: none. Motion carried.
4. Approval of Unpaid … Read More »
Did you know you can pay your City utility bill online?
If you want to pay your bill online, go to www.govpaynow.com. Enter the pay location code (PLC) of a000ee for the City of Corydon. Please be aware that there is a service fee based on the amount of your payment.
City Brush Dump and Brush Pick Up
The City brush dump is located at the west end of First Avenue (south of the Wayne County Fairgrounds).
Brush pick-up is the 3rd Thursday of the month now through November. Pick up can be arranged by contacted City Hall at 872-1826 to be put on the pickup list. A small pile of brash or bags of leaves is $5 and a large pile is $10. The charge will be applied to the resident’s next water bill.
Large branches must be cut to 4-foot lengths or less with cut ends toward the street. Piles of brush must be near the curb. The city workers will not go up a driveway or into yards to get the piles. Leaves and grass clippings must be in bags.
Thank you!
2021 Golf Cart/ATV Registration
It is still free to register!
If you have not yet registered your golf carts, ATV’s, UTV’s, go-karts, snowmobiles and mini-bikes with the City of Corydon, permit applications are still available on the cityofcorydoniowa.com website or at City Hall. Please complete the form and return to City Hall in the mail or drop box. City Hall will then mail you a sticker to put on your machine. 2020 Pink Stickers are now expired. New 2021 stickers will be yellow. All machines must be registered with the City to avoid violations.
Please remember that All operators MUST be 18 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license.
Permit Application for golf carts, ATV, UTV
April 21, 2021 City Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 5:30 P.M.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Meeting was called to order at 5:30 pm. Present was Mayor Bennett, Councilpersons Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, and Rupe.
Guests: Jen Reed, Mark Lee, Clint Housh, and Bill Cortesio.
2. Open Forum
No comments
3. Approve Minutes of April 14, 2021 Special Meeting
Motion to approve minutes of the April 14, 2021 Special Meeting made by Christian. Seconded by Rupe. Ayes: Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, and Rupe. Nays: none. Motion carried.
4. Approval of Unpaid and Prepaid Bills
Motion to approve unpaid and prepaid bills made by Rodgers. Seconded by Christian.
Ayes: Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, and Rupe. Nays: none. Motion carried.
5. Discussion of City Hall Procedures and Progress
a) Gibbs reminding Council members of the April 27 Special Election.
b) City Hall will be open to the public starting May 03, 2021.
c) The FY22 Budget has been … Read More »
April 14, 2021 City Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 5:30 P.M.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Meeting called to order at 5:30 pm. Present was Mayor Bennett, Councilpersons Holmes, Rodgers, and Rupe. Councilperson Christian attended via phone.
2. Open Forum
Roger Winslow and Mark Winslow representing Corydon Housing LLC were present and provided a summary document of their housing project and requests of the City. On advisement from City Attorney Norris, the City will need a subdivision plat map submitted for approval which would go before the Board of Adjustment and Zoning Commission. The City expressed support for the project. Winslow said that the Corydon Housing group plans to have a future meeting to explain the project in further detail for potential partners.
3. Enter Public Hearing to Discuss Resolution 2021-011 FY22 City of Corydon Budget
Motion to enter into the public hearing to discuss … Read More »
April 07, 2021 City Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, April 07, 2021 5:30 P.M.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Meeting was called to order at 5:30pm. Present: Mayor Bennett; Council persons Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, Rupe.
2. Open Forum
Randy Sharp was present to discuss an issue with cars speeding in town. He expressed concerns about the City not having its own police force. Holmes explained that it is very difficult to find the funds to hire a city police officer and hire them at a competitive wage.
Rodgers suggested the Council review the current 28E agreement. Rodgers also recommended amending the City Council assignments to add “Law Enforcement” to the Fire Department Committee.
3. Approve Minutes of March 31, 2021 Special Meeting
Motion to approve the minutes of March 31, 2021 Special meeting made by Christian
Seconded by Rodgers. Ayes: Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, Rupe. Nays: none. … Read More »
10-28-2020 Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday October 28, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Christian, Holmes, Rodgers and Bennett. Present on the phone was Stan Rupe. Others present were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, Deputy Wiltamuth, City Attorney Verle Norris, and Brandon Trower City Crew.
Christian made the motion to approve the minutes from the previous regular meeting and special session meeting. Rodgers seconded. Ayes: Bennett, Christian, Rupe, Rodgers, Holmes. Nays: none.
City Attorney Norris was present to discuss the process of municipal infractions with the council. The City Clerk will not be responsible for writing them and the process will remain the same with the City Attorney.
The council discussed the upcoming sewer rate increase and the ordinance update with the City Attorney. Bennett made … Read More »
COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE
Council Meetings are now being held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at 5:30 p.m. Due Holiday closures, some meetings are scheduled on different days. If you would like to be on the agenda, please contact Stacy Gibbs at City Hall at least 48 hours in advance. At the beginning of the meeting, wait until the mayor announces “open forum” and you then can announce your name over the phone before speaking to the council. There is a 5 minute limit for public speakers not already on the agenda.
10-14-2020 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
City of Corydon
Regular Council Meeting
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Mayor Moorman called to order the Public Hearing regarding Budget Amendment FY 2020/2021. Present were council members Christian, Holmes, Rupe and Rogers with Bennett present over the phone. Others present were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, Brandon Trower with the City Crew, Deputy Wiltamuth and City Attorney Verle Norris. Moore reported that the notice had been published as required. As of the meeting time, City Hall had not received any oral or written comments. No one was present from the public in person nor over the conference call.
Holmes made the motion to close the public hearing. Rupe seconded. Ayes: Christian, Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers and Bennett. Nays: none.
Mayor Moorman called to order the regular council meeting at 5:31 p.m.
Christian made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-35, a resolution approving the … Read More »
9-23-2020 COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY September 23, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Christian, Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers and Bennett. Others present were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times Republican, Dan Sales with Cook Insurance and Deputy Wiltamuth from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department.
Dan Sales addressed the council with updates regarding the HyVee grease back up/sewer claim and his recommendation for next steps. He also brought the council up to date on the workman’s comp policies and how it relates to not only city workers, but also those city workers that are also considered emergency services personnel.
Christian made the motion to approve the minutes from the previous meeting and the special session meeting minutes. Rodgers seconded. Ayes: Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers, Christian and Bennett. Nays: … Read More »
9-16-2020 SPECIAL SESSION COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF CORYDON
SPECIAL SESSION
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 5:00 P.M.
Present: Mayor Pro-Tem Bennett, Council members Christian, Holmes, Rupe, City Clerk Eva Moore and guest Roger Winslow. Present on the phone was Nancy Buss with Hall Engineering. Rodgers arrived at 5:30 p.m. Mayor Moorman was absent.
The council discussed the current 10 year CIP plan regarding street and sewer improvements.
The council discussed the upcoming SAGR/Wastewater Treatment Facility required by the DNR as well as the possibility of needing to increase resident rates to help pay for the costs.
The council discussed payroll and worker’s comp options for employees that volunteer for emergency services.
The council discussed the costs/budget of having to abate and demo nuisance properties.
The special session was adjourned at 7:25 p.m.
Nathan Bennett
Mayor Pro-Tem
ATTEST:
Eva Moore
City Clerk
9-9-2020 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Bennett, Christian, Rodgers and Holmes. Rupe was absent. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican and resident Chase Clark.
Mayor Moorman called the Public Hearing to order regarding the sale of real property at 215 N. West St. City Hall had not received any oral or written comments. Rodgers made the motion to come out of the public hearing. Holmes seconded. Ayes: Bennett, Christian, Rodgers and Holmes. Nays: none.
Chase Clark was present to state his concerns regarding rodent infestation of the property at 215 N. West St. and where those rodents will retreat to once someone purchases and demos the property. Rodgers stated that the City would contact … Read More »
8-26-2020 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 26, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers and Christian. Bennett was present on the phone. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican and City Crew Brandon Trower. Justin Doll was also present on the phone. Nancy Buss did not attend over the phone.
Christian made the motion to approve the minutes of the previous meeting. Rupe seconded. Ayes: Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers, Christian, Bennett. Nays: none.
Holmes made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-32, a resolution setting a public hearing for Wednesday September 9, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. to advise the public of the City’s intent to sell the property at 215 N. West Street. Rodgers seconded. Ayes: Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers, Christian, Bennett. Nays: … Read More »
8-12-2020 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEEETING
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Holmes, Christian, Rodgers and Rupe. Bennett arrived at 5:35 pm. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican and Fire Chief Bryan Wallace. Nancy Buss did not call in.
Holmes made the motion to approve payment of $5,284.89 to Hall Engineering for engineering services to date for the Street Improvements Project 2019. Rupe seconded. Ayes: Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers, Bennett and Christian. Nays: none.
Rupe made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-30, a resolution approving an application from TSKJ LLC./Rody Bennett for TAX ABATEMENT UNDER THE CITY OF CORYDON’S URBAN REVITALIZATION PLAN for the property at 108 and 108 ½ N. Franklin. Christian seconded. … Read More »
7-22-2020 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OFCORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
The regular council meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Holmes, Rupe and Christian. Absent Bennett and Rodgers. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican and Nancy Buss with Hall Engineering on the phone.
Rupe made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-28, a resolution approving an application from Graycius, LLC for TAX ABATEMENT UNDER THE CITY OF CORYDON’S URBAN REVITALIZATION PLAN for the property at 112 W. Jefferson Street, Suite 2. Holmes seconded. Ayes: Holmes, Rupe, Christian. Nays: none.
Holmes made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-29, a resolution approving an application from Cody and Lisa Veach for TAX ABATEMENT UNDER THE CITY OF CORYDON’S URBAN REVITALIZATION PLAN for the property at … Read More »
7-8-2020 – Council Meeting Minutes
City of Corydon
Regular Council Meeting
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers, Bennett and Christian. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times Republican, Brandon Trower and Scott Bunnell. Present on phone were Nancy Buss with Hall Engineering, and Lisa Holt.
Scott Bunnell was present to discuss cemetery complaints that the Mayor and City Hall had recently received regarding mowing and vase damages at the Corydon cemetery. It was agreed that Bunnell’s crew would try to blow grass off of stones for the three major holidays; otherwise was very hard to do. Damaged vases were an item of concern as well as some stones.
Rodgers made the motion to approve the cemetery stone repair bid … Read More »
Golf Cart, ATV, UTV, Snowmobile, Mini Bike, etc. Permit
The council has passed an ordinance, that require Golf Carts, ATVs, UTVs, Snowmobiles, Mini Bikes, Go-Karts, and the like to have a permit sticker on them when driving on the streets/alleys.
The owner and operators of the machines must fill out a permit application and return to City Hall. (Currently it will have to be by dropbox, mail, or fill out the online form.)
Once application is turned in and approved a permit sticker will be issued. The sticker is to be affixed to the rear driver side of the machine and must be visible at all times.
Click here for a printable version of the application.
Click here to submit application form electronically.
Below are the two ordinances passed and now in effect. Please read them carefully before applying.
ORDINANCE #340
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 10.46
OF THE CORYDON MUNICIPAL CODE
Be It Enacted by the Council of … Read More »
Street Signs for Sale
The City of Corydon is selling old street signs that have been replaced.
We have some of each of the following:
ONLY 1 LEFT OF THE FOLLOWING!!!
Butler St
Depot St
Lafayette St.
Lakeview Dr.
Marion
S Lincoln
N Johnson
W Anthony
W English
W Maple
W Moore
W South
ONLY 2 LEFT OF THE FOLLOWING!
E Anthony
E English
E State
East St.
Greeley St.
N Greeley
Roosevelt
W Marion
W Steele
MULTIPLES LEFT OF THE FOLLOWING
E Hancock
E North
E South
E Marion
E Monroe
E Moore
E Steele
N Lafayette
S Butler
Franklin St.
Monroe
N Franklin
N Butler
N Dekalb
N East
N Johnson
S Lafayette
S Washington
South St.
S Franklin
S East
W Monroe
W Moore
W North
MOST are 2 signs attached to each other – these are $15
The rest are single signs – these are $10
Call into to City Hall to buy yours today! 641-872-1826. These will be for sale for a limited time! These are sold on a first come first serve basis.
6.17.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Holmes, Rupe, Bennett and Christian. Rodgers was absent. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Rhonda Bennett from the Times-Republican.
Randy Sharp was present and addressed the council during open forum regarding vase damage to a headstone in the cemetery as well as junk issues with a tenant.
Christian made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-24, a resolution to change council meeting dates and times starting in new fiscal year July 2020. Holmes seconded. Ayes: Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Nays: none.
Holmes made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-25, a resolution authorizing the move of Emergency Funds to the General Fund as required by law. Bennett seconded. Ayes: … Read More »
6.11.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION COUNCIL MEETING
Thursday, June 11, 2020
The special session council meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman at 5:30 p.m. Present were council members Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Rodgers. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore and City Attorney Verle Norris.
The council conducted a closed session pursuant to the Iowa Open Meeting Law, Section 21.5(1)(c) to discuss strategy with council regarding matters that are presently in litigation.
Bennett made the motion to proceed to closed session. Christian seconded. Ayes: Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Nays: none.
Christian made the motion to come out of closed session. Rupe seconded. Ayes: Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Nays: none.
Christian made the motion to defend the appeal to the Iowa Workforce Development Board on … Read More »
6.4.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Thursday June 4, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, Nichole Moore from Chariton Valley Planning, and Brandon Trower from city crew. Others on phone attendance were Nancy and Bill Buss from Hall Engineering.
Nichole Moore addressed the council with information about services they provide for local cities within their Council of Governments. The city has not utilized them since 2010 and there is much they can assist with.
Council discussed selling and bidding procedures for 215 N. West St. Information is still being gathered on how to handle.
Bennett made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-22, a resolution removing Laticia Stewart from … Read More »
5.20.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore and Jen Reed from the Times-Republican.
The public hearing regarding the proposed Vacation and Conveyance of Alleys by the City of Corydon, Iowa, Pursuant to Iowa Code 354.23 regarding vacation of alleys in Beal’s Addition was called to order by Mayor Moorman. Publication was in the Times Republican. Moore had not received any oral or written comments. Bennett made the motion to close the public hearing. Holmes seconded. Ayes-Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Nays-none.
Rupe made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-21 for Vacation and Conveyance of Alleys by the City of … Read More »
5.7.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Thursday May 7, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Bennett and Christian. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, and Jen Reed from the Times-Republican.
Bennett made the motion to approve payment #1 for Morris Enterprises for the Water System Improvements Project 2019 in the amount of $160,668.75. Rupe seconded. Ayes-Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Christian and Bennett. Nays-none.
Council discussed the position of City Treasurer/Deputy Clerk. Mayor expressed his desire to get the job posted and interviews started. It was decided that an ad would be placed in the paper for a Utility Billing part-time position that could lead to full time.
Council discussed software upgrades and general office upgrades to make the office more efficient.
Holmes made the … Read More »
Street Signs for Sale
The City of Corydon is selling old street signs that have been replaced.
We have some of each of the following:
ONLY 1 LEFT OF THE FOLLOWING!!!
Butler St
Depot St
Lafayette St.
Lakeview Dr.
Marion
S Lincoln
N Johnson
W Anthony
W English
W Maple
W Moore
W South
ONLY 2 LEFT OF THE FOLLOWING!
E Anthony
E English
E State
East St.
Greeley St.
N Greeley
Roosevelt
W Marion
W Steele
MULTIPLES LEFT OF THE FOLLOWING
E Hancock
E North
E South
E Marion
E Monroe
E Moore
E Steele
N Lafayette
S Butler
Franklin St.
Monroe
N Franklin
N Butler
N Dekalb
N East
N Johnson
S Lafayette
S Washington
South St.
S Franklin
S East
W Monroe
W Moore
W North
MOST are 2 signs attached to each other – these are $15
The rest are single signs – these are $10
Call into to City Hall to buy yours today! 641-872-1826. These will be for sale for a limited time! These are sold on a first come first serve basis.
2020 Census!!!
The 2020 Census is underway! As mandated by the U.S. Constitution, the census is a count conducted every 10 years of every person living in America. By now, the majority of U.S. households received an invitation to complete a simple questionnaire about who lives at your address on April 1, including children. Census data is critical for public services like healthcare clinics, emergency response preparedness and education programs.
Here are three ways you can get involved:
1. Respond to the 2020 Census online at 2020census.gov, by phone at 844.330.2020 (English) and 844.468.2020 (Spanish), or by mail. Phone lines are open every day, including weekends from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. You can call with questions or complete your census form by phone.
2. Be a 2020 Census champion on social media – connect with us at @uscensusbureau
3. Go to 2020census.gov to find out … Read More »
4.22.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Bennett, Christian, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were City employee Brandon Trower, Jen Reed from the Times Republican, Rhonda Bennett, Nancy Buss with Hall Engineering and Eva Moore, City Clerk. Clint Housh was present, but seated in back of room. Present on the phone conference call was City Attorney Verle Norris, Deputy Clerk Laticia Stewart, and Desiree Grismore.
Nancy Buss addressed the council with updates on ongoing projects. Due to some resident complaints received by the city clerk, Nancy has reached out to the contractors and the contractors have been asked to make sure that the job sites are secure at all times. Weather permitting, seeding … Read More »
4.6.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, April 6, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Christian and Bennett. Others in attendance were City Clerk Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, and City Crew Lead Brandon Trower.
Nathan Bennett issued the oath of office to Eva Moore as City Clerk.
Bennett made the motion to approve Resolution 2020-16 removing Ann Stevens from all remaining bank accounts-Farmer’s Bank, Great Western Bank, and IPAIT, and adding Eva Moore to those accounts in her place. Rodgers seconded. Ayes- Rodgers, Rupe, Holmes, Christian and Bennett. Nays-none.
Council further discussed updating the fireworks ordinance to allow sales; however the Zoning Commission must first update the list of allowed businesses in town, as well as update the current zoning ordinance. … Read More »
3.25.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
The public hearing for the preliminary 20/21 budget was called to order at 7:00 p.m by Mayor Moorman. Present were council members Bennett, Christian, Holmes, Rupe, and Rodgers. Also in attendance were Deputy Clerk – Laticia Stewart, Times Republican Representative – Jen Reed, City employee – Brandon Trower, and Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering.
The Deputy Clerk reported City Hall had not received any written or oral comments.
Holmes made the motion to come out of the public hearing. Bennett seconded. Ayes – Bennett, Christian, Holmes, Rupe, and Rodgers. Nays – none.
The regular Corydon City Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor Moorman. Present was everyone mentioned above. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the council also provided a conference line for the public to call in on. This is in compliance with Iowa … Read More »
3.18.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
SPECIAL SESSION COUNCIL MEETING
REGARDING COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2020
The council meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Bennett, Christian, Holmes, Rupe, and Rodgers. Others in attendance were the City employees and Times Republican representative Jen Reed.
The foremost topic was preparedness for COVID-19. Bennett suggested closing City Hall to the public until further notice. Christian reported she spoke with Emergency Management Director, Bill Byrns, who recommended the same thing. The council also discussed the office workers use gloves and disinfectant while handling mail and drop box payments. It was also suggested to let mail and payments set for 24 hours to allow any possible trace of the virus die.
Rodgers made a motion to close City Hall to the public, while employees can still continue working inside-answering phone, taking payments by the drop … Read More »
3.5.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Thursday, March 5, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Pro-Tem Nathan Bennett. Present were council members Christian, Holmes, Rodgers and Rupe. Others in attendance were Deputy Clerk in Training Eva Moore, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, City Crew Lead Brandon Trower, Dan Sales with Cook Insurance, Brian Draper with the Corydon Golf Club, Alyssa Harders with Summer on the Square/Corydon Farmer’s Market and Cassie Shields from the Flower Pot.
Dan Sales presented the council with the renewal for property/casualty/liability insurance for 20/21, and stated that a premium increase has occurred and also explained changes to the policy this year. The city received a dividend check for $5516.49.
Brian Draper addressed the council regarding the Corydon Golf Club. There will be a 100th year celebration coming up with more details … Read More »
2.22.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
SPECIAL SESSION COUNCIL MEETING
Saturday, February 22, 2020
The special session council meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Pro-Tem Nathan Bennett at 9:00 a.m. Present were council members Rodgers, Christian, Rupe, and Holmes. Others in attendance were city crew member Brandon Trower and Rhonda Bennett from the Times Republican.
The council discussed employee discipline. Rupe made a motion to accept the terms of employee discipline as recommended by the Mayor. Holmes seconded. Ayes-Rodgers, Christian, Rupe, Holmes, and Bennett.
Holmes made the motion to approve the minutes from the February 6th meeting, but to strike through the bank signature section. Rodgers seconded. Ayes- Rodgers, Christian, Rupe, Holmes, and Bennett.
Christian made the motion to approve the Clerk’s report with exception of software error, pending review, correction, and a resolution of said discrepancy. Holmes seconded. Ayes- Rodgers, Christian, Rupe, … Read More »
2.19.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Pro-Tem Nathan Bennett. Present were council members Christian, Holmes, Rodgers, and Rupe. Others in attendance were Deputy Clerk in Training Eva Moore, Glenn Williamson, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, and the Randy Sharp family.
Randy Sharp addressed the council about animal control issues. The council agreed to look into what can be done.
The condition of the streets was brought up. Bennett stated that the city has a ten year plan for street repairs. Rodgers stated that the city only has three employees to repair streets and asked for patience during the winter weather.
Glenn Williamson stated he did not receive a water bill in the mail, but did receive a disconnect notice. He felt that he should not be made to pay the 10% late … Read More »
Rockhold Law, PLLC
108 N. Franklin St., P.O. Box 336
Corydon, Iowa
(641) 872-2550
http://www.rockholdlaw.com/
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Kiefer Feed & Farm
Feed, mineral, vet supply, farm equipment, apparel, western tack, ammunition, tools, and more!
Hwy 14 North
Corydon, Iowa 50060
(641) 203-8846
http://www.kieferfeedandfarm.com/
Hours: Tuesday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m, Saturday 9:00 a.m. to Noon
Closed Sunday and Monday
IT on the Square
Computers, PC Tuneups, Managed IT Services, and House calls
113 W Jackson St.
Corydon, Iowa 50060
(641) 872-1370
http://www.itonthesquare.com/
Hours: Monday through Friday 9 am to 5 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Outlaw Pizza
Pizza, Pasta, Sandwiches, and Salads
115 W Jackson St.
Corydon, Iowa 50060
(641) 872-1890
Hours: Open Monday through Saturday from 11 am to 9 pm. Closed Sunday.
Prairie Clover Market
Sells unique items, clothes, shoes, jewelry.
http://www.prairieclovermarket.com
206 S Franklin St
Corydon, Iowa
(515) 205-0144
Hours:
Wednesday 10 am to 5 pm
Thursday 10 am to 7 pm
Friday 10 am to 5 pm
Saturday 10 am to 2 pm
Sunday through Tuesday Closed
Sonz’ Smoke House BBQ
105 S Jackson St.
Corydon, Iowa 50060
641-523-1092
Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 10 am to 2:00 p.m. & 5:00 to 11:00 pm
Friday and Saturday 10 am to 2:00 p.m. & 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
Sunday 7 am to 2:00 p.m. & 5:00 to 10:00 pm
La Bota Mexican Restaurant
101 S Lafayette St.
Corydon, Iowa 50060
641.872.2002
Hours: Monday – Thursday 11 am to 9:30 pm
Friday and Saturday 11 am to 10 pm
Sunday 11 am to 9 pm
2.6.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Mayor Pro-tem Nathan Bennett called to order the Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Property Tax Levy for FY-2021. Present were Council Members Christian, Holmes and Rodgers. Mayor Moorman and Council Member Rupe were absent. Others present were Fire Chief Wallace, Sheriff’s Deputy Jim Wiltamuth, Rhonda Bennett from the Times-Republican and Cheryl Mastin. Mastin reported that the notice of the Proposed Property Tax Levy for FY-2021 had been published and posted as required. As of the meeting time, City Hall had received neither oral nor written comments concerning said levy.
Holmes made a motion to close the public hearing. Rodgers seconded. Ayes – Christian, Holmes and Rodgers. Nays – none.
Mayor Pro-tem Nathan Bennett called the regular meeting of the Corydon City Council … Read More »
1.6.20 – Council Meeting Minutes
January 6, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Christian, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Dave and Patty Mason, Roger Winslow, Larry Harlan, Dennis Thomas, Jared Chambers, Nicole Sungren/MSA Professional Services, Rhonda Bennett/Times-Republican, Cheryl Mastin and the City Clerk.
The Council gave audience to Nicole Sungren of MSA Professional Services who came to present the completed 10 year Capital Improvement Plan for City of Corydon. The Condition Survey that MSA performed was solicited and paid for by the Donor Advised Fund of Wayne Community Foundation.
Patty Mason was present as the current President of Optimist’s Club and invited the Council to La Bota Mexican Restaurant on Tuesday, January 07, 2020, at 5:30pm to enjoy some Mexican food and learn about … Read More »
1.22.20 Council Meeting Minutes
January 22, 2020
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Dawn Christian, Nathan Bennett, Kenny Holmes, Stan Rupe, and Amber Rodgers. Also in attendance were Jen Reed-Times-Republican, Brandon Trower-City Crew Lead, and Cheryl Mastin – Clerk in training.
Holmes made a motion to approve Invoice #3 from MSA Professional Services Inc for the amount of $8,555.00 for work done on the 2019 Condition Survey from December 18, 2019 through January 8, 2020. Rodgers seconded. Ayes- Christian, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays- none.
Rupe made a motion to approve the liquor license renewal for Gasland Express. Seconded by Bennett. Ayes- Christian, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays- none.
Rodgers made a motion to approve Resolution 2020-04, a resolution approving the Application for Tax Abatement Under the City of Corydon’s Urban Revitalization … Read More »
12.05.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
DECEMBER 5, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor, Dennis Moorman. Present were council members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers, the City Clerk, Clerk In Training, Brandon Trower, council member elect Dawn Christian, a Wayne County Newspapers representative and Don Seams with Healthy Hometown committee. Also present were members of the LeCompte Memorial Library Board; Heidi Bellon, Leroy Langloss, Rhonda Mason, Harriet Gustafson, Glenn Williamson and Leona Darrah Library Director.
Heidi Bellon introduced Leona Darrah who gave a presentation on the Library including positive changes that have been made in how the library is setup, programs and alternatives to basic book reading as well as other services that the library provides to all patrons. Financials were presented along with some items that the board and staff would like to see … Read More »
12.18.19 Council Meeting Minutes
DECEMBER 18, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Laura and Jennie Castor, Dawn and Mark Christian, Verle Norris, Fire Chief Bryan Wallace, Jen Reed from the Times-Republican, Cheryl Mastin and the City clerk.
Rodgers administered the third and final reading of ORDINANCE 342, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 13.04 AND 13.08 OF THE CORYDON MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING WATER SERVICE IN THE CITY OF CORYDON, IOWA, which increases the water deposit required of tenants from $200 to $250. Holmes made the motion to approve the final reading. Jaeckel seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Payment Request #2 from MSA for the Condition Survey 2019 for the … Read More »
11.20.19 Council Meeting Minutes
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Council Member elect Dawn Christian, Jen Reed from the Times Republican, clerk in training Cheryl Mastin and the City clerk.
Stevens issued the oath of office to Amber Rodgers.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Contract Change Order #1 from Municipal Pipe Tool Co, Inc for the amount of $ 3,470.00, for additional cleaning during the Sanitary Sewer Rehab-2019 Project. Holmes seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve the payment of Invoice #1 from MSA Professional Services Inc for the amount of $5,665.00 for the 2019 Condition Survey; for work performed through Oct 21. Bennett seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, … Read More »
11.07.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Kyle Hampton, Katelyn Corsentino, Shawn Hook, Mark Winslow, Brandon Trower, clerk in training Cheryl Mastin, the City clerk and newspaper representatives.
Katelyn Corsentino was present to ask the Council to consider changing the Ordinance that allows the City to issue a minimum bill to both the landlord and the tenant when a residence is rented in the middle of the billing cycle.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Payment Request #1 from Municipal Pipe Tool Co., Inc for the amount of $24,407.68, for the Sanitary Sewer Rehab-2019 project. Rupe seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
The sealed bids were opened for the … Read More »
10.07.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
OCTOBER 7, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Delvan Dresser, Kyle Hampton, newspaper representatives, clerk trainee Cheryl Mastin and the City clerk.
The Council welcomed guest Council Member for October, Kyle Hampton.
Mayor Moorman called to order the public hearing regarding the property at 215 N. West. The clerk reported that City Hall received no oral or written comments. Moorman asked for comments from the public. There were none. Jaeckel made the motion to close the public hearing. Bennett seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-46, a resolution declaring the property at 215 N. West Street to be a nuisance. Rodgers seconded. … Read More »
10.23.19 Council Meeting Minutes
October 23, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Kyle Hampton, Delvin Dresser, Mike Jordison, newspaper representatives, the City Clerk and clerk trainee Cheryl Mastin.
Mayor Moorman called to order the public hearing regarding the Water System Improvements-2019 Project in the City of Corydon, Iowa for Proposed Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract and Estimated Cost. The Clerk reported that they had not received any verbal or written comments at City Hall. Mayor Moorman asked if anyone present had any comments. There was none. Rupe made a motion to close the public hearing. Rodgers seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Jaeckel made a motion to Approve Resolution 2019-48, a resolution Ordering … Read More »
9.18.19 Council Meeting Minutes
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering, Delvin Dresser, Earle Pescatore, Beatrize Dantzler, Bill Pardock, Karen Mattley, Cathy Couchman, Jared Chambers, employees Clark, Davis, Trower and Mastin, Jen Reed from the Time Republican and the City clerk.
Nancy Buss advised the Council that although a permit has been issued for the Water Systems Improvements-2019 Project, an IDNR review of the plans has shown the need for additional engineering/site work in areas where a water main and storm sewer cross. This is a new requirement that has come about in the last 30 days. Because of this, the bids for this project were not opened on September 16th as scheduled. … Read More »
9.05.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes and Rodgers. Council Member Rupe was absent. Others in attendance were Delvin Dresser, Caleb Housh, Dave Daughton, City legal counsel Verle Norris, employee Brandon Trower, newspaper representatives and the City clerk.
Caleb Housh was present to answer questions, provide information, and ask that the City allow Lockridge Networks to place an antenna on the water tower. After much discussion, Holmes made the motion to have Housh begin preparing a contract for the City’s consideration. Rodgers seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes and Rodgers. Nays-none. After the contract is drafted, it will be sent to the City’s legal counsel to look over and then presented to the Council for the City’s … Read More »
8.05.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
AUGUST 5, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Council Member Jaeckel was absent. Others in attendance were Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering, Guest Council Member John Rider, Brandon Trower, Clerk trainee Cheryl Mastin, newspaper representatives and the City clerk.
Mayor Moorman introduced Clerk trainee Cheryl Mastin.
Guest Council Member John Rider was introduced to the Council.
Mayor Moorman called to order the Public Hearing regarding the plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated costs for the Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation 2019 Project. The clerk reported that City hall received neither oral nor written comments prior to the meeting. Holmes made the motion to close the public hearing. Rupe seconded. Ayes-Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Nancy Buss, … Read More »
8.21.19 Council Meeting Minutes
AUGUST 21, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Bill and Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering, Jared Chambers, City’s legal counsel Verle Norris, Guest Council Member John Rider, Fire Chief Bryan Wallace, clerk trainee Cheryl Mastin, Jen Reed from the Times Republican and the City clerk.
Nancy Buss advised the Council that plans and specs for both the Street Project 2019 and the Water Project 2019 are complete. The City will receive copies of both sets the first of next week.
Holmes made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-35, a Resolution Ordering Construction of the Water System Improvements-2019 Project in the City of Corydon, Iowa, Setting Public Hearing on Proposed Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract and Estimated … Read More »
7.08.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
JULY 8, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were guest council member Brady Hackney, Malisha Hagan, John Buttz, Josh Shields, Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering, City employees Brandon Trower and Laredo Davis, Jen Reed from the Times Republican and the City clerk.
Guest Council member Brady Hackney was introduced and welcomed by the Council.
Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering was present to provide the Council with an update on current projects.
1. Sewer rehab project-Has been put out for bids. Bids will be opened on July 31st and the public hearing will be held at the August 5th Council meeting.
2. Water main project-Hall should have the application to the IDNR in a couple weeks.
3. Street … Read More »
7.24.19 Council Meeting Minutes
JULY 24, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council members Jaeckel, Holmes, and Rupe. Bennett and Rodgers were absent. Others in attendance were Jared Chambers, David Rhodes, Don Seams, Verle Norris, John Rider, Jen Reed from the Times Republican and the City clerk.
Chambers advised the Council that the committee has approved the Council’s proposed changes to the document “Request for Proposals 2019 Streets Condition Survey, City of Corydon, Iowa”, and would like to move forward with mailing the RFP’s to engineering firms.
Holmes made the motion to approve submitting the RFP’s as amended with the deadline date for proposals to be September 3rd at 4:00 p.m. Jaeckel seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Holmes and Rupe. Nays-none.
David Rhodes was present to talk with the Council about a … Read More »
6.10.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
JUNE 10, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Council Member Bennett was absent. Others in attendance were Jared Chambers, Brandon Trower, the City clerk and Rhonda Bennett from the Times Republican.
Hall Engineering rescheduled for the next meeting.
Jared Chambers presented the Council with a preliminary draft of the “Request For Proposals-2019 Streets Condition Survey”. The Finance, Street, and Water & Sewer committees will meet separately to review the document and have a response ready for Chambers at the June 26th meeting.
Council Member Bennett and daughter Aubrey Bennett arrived. The Council welcomed Aubrey as the Guest Council Member for the month of June.
The Mayor asked for good cause business.
1. Moorman reported that a second snow plow truck … Read More »
6.26.19 Council Meeting Minutes
JUNE 26, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Jared Chambers, Levi Larson, newspaper representatives and the City clerk.
Hall Engineering was unable to attend as planned due to a death in the family.
Mayor Moorman reported a discussion with the new transportation director at Wayne Community School. The director has expressed concerns with the timing of the street improvements on S. West Street.
Moorman also advised that he had placed a call to the IDOT asking for the late start date on the Highway 2 resurfacing project. He was told that the project won’t be let for bids until December and possibly later.
Bennett made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-27, a Resolution Setting Public Hearing … Read More »
5.22.19 Council Meeting Minutes
MAY 22, 2019
Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers, Mayor Moorman, and guest Council Member Nick Emerson. Others in attendance were Heidi Bellon, Harriett Gustafson, Glenn Williamson, Leona Darrah, Bill and Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering, newspaper representatives and the City clerk.
At 7:01 p.m., Mayor Moorman called to order the Public hearing regarding action to institute proceedings to enter into a general fund municipal library lease agreement with lease payments thereunder in an amount not to exceed $100,000. The clerk reported no oral or written comments received by City Hall. There being no further objections or comments, Jaeckel made the motion close the public hearing. Holmes seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-24, a Resolution approving and authorizing a General Fund Municipal Library Building Lease … Read More »
5.6.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
MAY 6, 2019
The public hearing regarding the sale of library building was rescheduled.
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Roger Winslow, Mike Thomas, legal counsel Verle Norris, City lead Brandon Trower, Deputy clerk Laticia Stewart, the City clerk and newspaper representatives.
Holmes made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-22, a Resolution resetting a public hearing on the proposed sale of property located at 110 S. Franklin described as: Lot 4, Block 21 of the Original Town of Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, to Mike Thomas for the sum of $28,240.54. Rupe seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Rodgers introduced the guest Council Member for May, Nick Emerson.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution … Read More »
4.10.19 – Work Session Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
WORK SESSION
APRIL 10, 2019
Mayor Moorman called the work session to order at 7:00 p.m. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes and Rodgers. Council Member Rupe was absent. Others in attendance were Guest Council member Dawn Christian, Mike Thomas, the deputy clerk and the City clerk.
The clerk advised the Council that the Notice of Public Hearing to advise the public of the highest bid for the building at 110. S. Franklin was not submitted to the paper before the deadline on Friday morning, so the public hearing will need to be moved to May 6th at 7:00 p.m. The City’s legal counsel will have a resolution prepared for the April 17th meeting to allow the move.
Options for the Guest Council Member for the month of May were discussed. This will be on the agenda … Read More »
4.17.19 Council Meeting Minutes
APRIL 17, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Guest Council Member Dawn Christian, City crew member Brandon Trower, Mike Thomas, Leona Darrah, Heidi Bellon, newspaper representatives, and the deputy City clerk.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-20, a resolution rescheduling Monday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. for the public hearing regarding the sale of the property described as Lot 4 Block 21 of the Original Town of Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa to Mike Thomas for the sum of $ 28,240.54. Rupe seconded. Ayes- Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays- none.
Rodgers made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-21, a resolution approving the preliminary budget amendment and setting a public hearing … Read More »
4.4.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
APRIL 4, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman at 7:00 p.m. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Guest Council Member Dawn Christian, Hall Engineering representative Nancy Buss, Wayne Community Foundation President Jared Chambers, Crisis Intervention Services representative Nicole Dana, Professional Operations Management representative Rhonda Guy, Larry Wilkinson, Barry Young, Mike Thomas, Rhonda Bennett, employees Davis and Trower and the City clerk.
Mayor Moorman introduced and welcomed Guest Council Member Dawn Christian.
Nicole Danna-Crisis Intervention Services-asked that the Mayor sign a proclamation acknowledging April as being Sexual Assault Awareness month.
Nancy Buss from Hall Engineering was present to provide additional information as needed regarding the following Resolutions:
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution 2019-11, a resolution approving Hall Engineering’s Agreement for Professional Engineering … Read More »
3.27.19 Special Session Council Meeting Minutes
MARCH 27, 2019
The special session of the Corydon City council was called to order by Mayor Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Dawn Christian, Rhonda Bennett, employees Trower and Davis, the City clerk and newspaper representative.
Mayor Moorman advised the Council and the forum that on Tuesday, March 26th, Rodney Parham withdrew his proposed contract as water and wastewater operator for the City of Corydon. Ads have been placed in the Times Republican and on the Iowa Rural Water Association website in search of a certified operator. Both Bennett and Holmes stated that they have been given a couple of names of operators that might be interested in the temporary position, and will be in contact with them.
Trower reported that he has signed up to take Water classes on … Read More »
3.20.19 Council Meeting Minutes
MARCH 20, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Council Members Bennett and Jaeckel were absent. Others in attendance were Guest Council member Andrew Goben, Mark and Dawn Christian, Lee Peck, Rhonda Bennett; employees Brandon Trower and Laredo Davis, the deputy clerk, City clerk, and newspaper representatives.
Mayor Moorman started the meeting by expressing condolences to the John Rider family. Mr. Rider was very active in community affairs, and served as both a Council Member and as the Mayor for the City of Corydon.
The Christians and Lee Peck expressed their dissatisfaction that the Water and Wastewater Operator position was not advertised in the paper. The Council replied that they had asked the surrounding City’s operators … Read More »
3.13.19 – Work Session Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
WORK SESSION
March 13, 2019
Mayor Moorman called the work session to order at 6:00 p.m. Present were Council Members Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Council Member Jaeckel was absent. Others in attendance were employees Davis and Trower and the City clerk.
1. The Council looked over the proposed contract for water & wastewater operator prepared by City clerk. This will be put on the agenda for a vote at the March 20 Council Meeting.
2. The Council looked over and discussed the ad for the work to be done on community building.
3. Discussed moving funds to I.P.A.I.T. The clerk asked the Council to think about moving $250,000 of the General fund and $225,000 of the Water Major Repair fund from Corydon State Bank to I.P.A.I.T. This will be put on the agenda for … Read More »
3.4.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
MARCH 4, 2019
The public hearing regarding the preliminary budget for 2019/2020 was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Dan Sales of Cook Insurance, Guest Council Member Andrew Goben, the City clerk and newspaper representatives. The clerk reported that the preliminary budget for 2019/2020 was published and posted as required by law. Publication was in the Times Republican and postings were made at the post office, LeCompte Memorial Library and City Hall. As of the time of this meeting, City Hall had received neither oral nor written comments concerning the budget.
Council Member Jaeckel made the motion to close the public hearing. Holmes seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Mayor Moorman called to order … Read More »
2.27.19 – Work Session Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
WORK SESSION
February 27, 2019
Mayor Dennis Moorman called the work session to order at 6:00 p.m. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes and Rupe and the City clerk. Council Member Rodgers was absent.
The importance of committee meetings was discussed. The two member Council committees were asked to work together on ideas or topics, and gather information and facts to be presented to the others at Council meetings.
The Council looked over the ad and bid sheet for the library building. The ad will be placed in next week’s edition of the Times Republican.
The Council discussed options for a licensed water/sewer operator.
Ideas were discussed for animal control and a code enforcement officer.
Additional areas were discussed for the Street Project.
Dennis Moorman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Ann Stevens
City clerk
2.4.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Mayor Moorman called to order the Public Hearing to advise the public of the City of Corydon’s intent to sell the property at 110 S. Franklin Street also known as the building that houses the LeCompte Memorial Library. Present were Kay Milner, Rhonda Mason, Kelly Alexander, Leona Darrah, Donna Donald, Heidi Bellon, Harriett Gustafson, Glenn Williamson, Mike Thomas, Tonya Bartlett, Melinda Martley, Jacob Goben, Marilyn Jackson, John Ambelang and Don and Doris Seams. Rumors around town were stating that the City would be getting rid of the library. The guests were assured that the City has no intentions of doing away with the library itself. The City would like to sell the building to someone that would have the funds, or the availability of grant funds, to maintain the building. The Buyer would … Read More »
2.20.19 Council Meeting Minutes
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe, Rodgers and Guest Council Member Casey Coates. Others in attendance were Larry Wilkinson, Brandon Trower, the City clerk and newspaper representatives.
Larry Wilkinson was present to express his concerns regarding the new transmission lines that are scheduled to be installed on English Street. ITC is in the process of constructing a new sub station on 128th Street north of Newton Road. The current sub station on English Street will then be removed. In 1997 a special election vote granted IES and all their successors and assigns, the right and franchise to acquire, construct, erect, maintain and operate in the City of Corydon … also the right to erect and maintain upon the … Read More »
Time to License Your Pets!
It is that time of the year again! Time to register your pets! According to City Ordinance 6.09.020 all dogs and cats within the city age 6 months and older must be licensed with the City. Pets age 6 months to 1 year cost $2.50, and pets over 1 year cost $5.00 to license. Licensing your pet is easy and inexpensive. All you need to do is bring proof that your pet is current on its rabies vaccination to City Hall. Once that is done you will be issued a numbered tag (unique to your pet) to put on your pet’s collar.
What is the benefit of licensing your pet?
-Compliance with City Ordinance
-You will not be subject to a fine for Failure to License your pet
-If your pet has a current City license and is found, their tag … Read More »
1.23.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
JANUARY 23, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Guest Council Members Moran and Comer, Randy Sharp, Deputy Jim Wiltamuth, Jason Selby and the City clerk.
Randy Sharp attended the meeting to advise the Council of a problem with a loose dog. He claims the dog came into his yard and grabbed a cat out of his grandson’s arms and killed it. Sharp asked what he could do if the dog showed up again. At this time, the City does not have an animal control person, and the Sheriff’s office was not contracted to take care of animals. Sharp was assured that a Code Enforcement officer will be discussed at the next … Read More »
1.9,11,&16.19 – Work Session Minutes
CITY OF CORYDON
WORK SESSION
JANUARY 9, 2019
The work session was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman at 4:00 p.m. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Jennifer Reed-Corydon Times Republican and the City clerk and deputy clerk.
The Council discussed options to discuss with legal counsel and with Midwest Sanitation in regards to the roll offs.
The clerk presented City Code 8.04.70. This code states:
No person shall engage in the business of collecting, transporting, processing or disposing of solid waste for the city without first entering into a contract with the city. This section does not prohibit an owner from transporting solid waste accumulating upon premises owned, occupied or used by such owner, provided such refuse is disposed of properly in an approved sanitary disposal … Read More »
1.7.19 – Council Meeting Minutes
JANUARY 7, 2019
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Matt Comer, Mike Moran, Sharon Anderson, Rob Davis, Angie Dillard, Devon Rodgers, Mark and Dawn Christian, Rhonda Bennett, Jennifer Reed, the deputy Clerk and the City clerk.
Holmes introduced Matt Comer to the forum. Comer is Holmes’ pick as a guest Council Member for the month of January. While Comer is not yet a resident, he lives in the area and plans to move to Corydon in the very near future.
Jaeckel introduced Mike Moran. Moran is Jaeckel’s pick as a guest Council Member for the month of January. Moran moved to Corydon last year and has expressed an interest in City government and … Read More »
12.19.18 – Council Meeting Minutes
DECEMBER 19, 2018
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Dennis Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Others in attendance were Fire Chief Bryan Wallace, Josh Cobb, newspaper representatives, City clerk and the deputy clerk.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution 2018-62, a resolution approving wage increases for the fiscal year 19/20. Holmes seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Holmes made the motion to approve Resolution 2018-63, a resolution stating the Mayor’s appointments for 2019. Rupe seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Bennett made the motion to approve the updates to the Red Flag Identity Theft Prevention Program. Rupe seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes, Rupe and Rodgers. Nays-none.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve the quote for mowing … Read More »
12.6.18 – Council Meeting Minutes
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Mayor Moorman called to order the public hearing on the matter of the authorization of a Loan and Disbursement Agreement and the issuance of not to exceed $1,020,000 General Obligation Capital Loan Notes in order to provide funds to pay costs of acquisition, construction, reconstruction, extending, remodeling, improving, repairing and equipping all or part of the Municipal Sewer System. The clerk reported that no oral or written comments were received by City Hall. Jaeckel made the motion to close the public hearing. Bennett seconded. Ayes-Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes and Rupe. Nays-none.
The regular meeting of the Corydon City Council was called to order by Mayor Moorman. Present were Council Members Jaeckel, Bennett, Holmes and Rupe. Others in attendance were Brandon Trower, newspaper representatives and the City clerk.
Jaeckel made the motion to approve Resolution … Read More »
2019 Council Meeting Schedule
Council Meetings are open to the public and we would be thrilled if you would attend! Click here to see the schedule.
Garbage Announcement
Many residents have been complaining that their garbage is not being picked up.
This is a reminder that everyone’s garbage cans must be out by 6:00 a.m.
The tote should face the street, otherwise it will not be able to be grabbed by the garbage truck’s arm.
Do NOT use the recycling tote (the one with a grey lid) as a garbage tote. Recycling containers will not be picked up on Thursdays.
The garbage tote lid must be able to close. If you have an abundance of trash each week, you can contact City Hall for an extra garbage tote.
If you have anything outside the tote to be picked up, you must call Midwest Sanitation (888-428-2610).
2019 Recycling Schedule
Midwest Sanitation & Recycling 888-428-2610
Recycling is every other Friday. Click on image to view larger.
Acceptable Items: Newspapers, Office Paper/Junk Mail, Magazines, Hardcover and Softcover Books, Tin, Aluminum, Aluminum Foil, Steel, Plastic Containers #1-7, Cardboard, Cereal Boxes. Items must be clean.
Not Accepted Items: Trash, Glass, Food Products, Plastic Bags, Styrofoam, Oil Containers, Hazardous Waste, Appliances, Electronics, Yard Waste
During Thanksgiving, Garbage & Recycling will both be picked up the following Friday.
Pay Your Bill Online
The City of Corydon now has the option to pay your utility bill online. Just go to www.govpaynow.com and enter our “pay location code” which is a000ee. When you click “continue” it will take you to a screen where you enter your name, account number, and phone number. From there you enter all your payment information.
City Code and Zoning Now on the Website!
We have recently added the City’s Ordinance Book and City’s Zoning Book to the website! Check it out here.
Community Health Centers of Southern Iowa
Located on the West side of the square.
102-104 N. Franklin Street,
Corydon, IA 50060-1405
Telephone: (641) 872-1750
Community Health Centers’ Website
Monthly Tornado Sirens
At 10:00 a.m. on the first Monday of each month the tornado sirens in town will be tested.
Wayne County Fair
For more information click on the links below:
Wayne County Fair Facebook Page
www.waynecofair.com
The Law Office of Jenna K. Lain, PLLC
Phone: 641-872-1304
Address: 214 S Franklin St.
Corydon, IA 50060
Corydon Golf Club Memberships
Golf Club Memberships are available if you wish to golf at the Corydon Golf Course. The membership fees are to be paid at Corydon City Hall.
Rates:
Single
$250
Family
$350
Student*
$100
Green Fees
$20 all day golf every day of the week
*Must be full time student in high school or college & still supported and living with their family.
Walking carts and golf carts available by appointment only.
Any questions? Call Corydon City Hall, at 641-872-1826
CJ’s Storage
507 W English St. Corydon, IA
Ced Gilworth 660-626-8445
Jennifer Gilworth 660-342-6816
Larry Hendee 660-342-1427
10′ by 10′ units $45.00/month
Corydon Farmers’ Market
Every Thursday from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Located at the southwest corner of the Corydon courthouse lawn.
For more information call 641-872-1536.
Hometown Realty
Real Estate Agent: Andrea Tilley
Phone Number: 641-895-5632
Email Address: kevdrea@hotmail.com
Redeemed – A Second Chance Boutique
Redeemed is a non-profit second hand store that aims to give back to the community.
100 S Franklin Street
Corydon, Iowa
Civil War Reenactment
Annual Civil War Reenactment Usually held in September at Corydon Lake Park
More details coming soon.
Corydon Specialty Care
Located on the edge of Corydon, our non-profit skilled nursing facility features 71 beds in private and semi-private rooms. Thirteen of these are reserved for individuals suffering from Chronic Confusion or Dementing Illness (CCDI) such as Alzheimer’s disease. We also offer short-term stay and outpatient physical and occupational therapy.
641-872-1590
For more information visit www.careinitiatives.org/corydonnursingandrehabcenter
Summer on the Square
Free Concert Series
Thursday Evenings during the Summer Dates TBA
Bandstand in Corydon, 7:30 pm
Food Available at 6PM for a nominal charge near the Bandstand
July 4 will be a special concert at 7:30pm
Bring Lawn Chairs
Rain location: Wayne Theatre
Can Due Can Redemption
Located at 615 N Washington St. Corydon, IA.
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday 9 to Noon
Closed Thursday
872-1411
Midland Precast Co. LLC
641.872.1137
www.midlandprecast.com
Septic Tanks, Bunks, etc.
Hy-Vee
641.872.1564
Located on the North side of the square in Corydon.
Casey’s General Store
641.872.9968
220 N. Washington St. (Hwy 14 N)
Corydon, Iowa 50060
For Casey’s Pizza call:
641.872.1753
Hours: 7 days / week
Coates Guns LLC
Coates Guns LLC
520 E Jefferson St.
Corydon, IA 50060
641.872.1501
casey@coatesguns.com
www.coatesguns.com
Nordvik Industries
641.872.1344
fax 641.872.1446
Plastisol coatings & molding.
www.nordvik.com
East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc.
641.872.2044
3rd largest battery manufacturer in country
www.eastpenn.com
Shivvers Inc.
641.872.1007
Manufactures grain drying systems and ZTR lawnmowers
www.shivvers.com
www.countryclipper.com
Air Filtration & Midland Precast Industries
641.872.1137
Manufactures paint booths, air filters & pre-cast concrete septic tanks
www.afcfilters.com
Ludlow’s Steakhouse & Lounge
112 E. Jefferson St. (Hwy 2)
Corydon, Iowa 50060
641.872.2300
Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 5-9pm
Friday & Saturday 5-10pm
WayCo Fast Stop
Pizza, Subs, Salads, Wraps, Ice cream
214 W. Jefferson St. (Hwy 2 W)
Corydon, Iowa 50060
641.872.1331
Hours: 7 days a week
Bowling Green Lanes – Bowling Alley & Home Cooking
Bowling alley and restaurant with delicious home cooking.
905 N. Washington St. (Hwy 14 N)
Corydon, Iowa 50060
641.872.1105
Restaurant Hours: Lunch Only
Nodyroc Motel
219 E. Jefferson St. (Hwy 2)
Corydon, Iowa 50060
641.872.2533
www.nodyrocmotel.com