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January 7, 2015 – added January 5, 2015 Agenda and December 4, 2014 Minutes.
Holiday Closings: City Offices will be closed on the following holidays:
November 27 and 28 (Thanksgiving); December 24 and 25 (Christmas) and January 1 (New Year). Have safe and happy holidays!
Due to the New Year Holiday falling on the first Thursday, the next regularly scheduled Council meeting will be January 5, 2015.
December 3, 2014 – added updated agenda.
December 1, 2014 – added December 4, 2014 Agenda.
A Public Hearing is scheduled for Thursday November 6, 2014 at 6:45 p.m. in City Hall for the purpose of hearing oral or written comments regarding rezoning property owned by Carla Kennedy at 210 S. 5th Street, Montrose, IA from Single Family Residential (R-1) to Multi-family Residential (R-3) legally described as: Lot Twenlve (12), Block Fifty-one (51), in the Town of Montrose, Lee County, Iowa. Published in the Daily Democrat on October 28, 2014.
November 6, 2014 – added November 6, 2014 Agenda.
BEGGAR’S NIGHT IS THURSDAY OCTOBER 30, 2014. 5:00 – 8:00 P.M.
October 22, 2014 – added September 4, 2014 Minutes.
September 23, 2014 – added September 24, 2014 Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda.
September 16, 2014 – added September 17, 2014 Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda.
September 10, 2014 – added August 7, 2014 Minutes.
September 4, 2014 – added 9/4/14 Agenda.
Golf Cart Permits are now available. The cost is $10 per permit. Please present your current driver’s license and current proof of insurance.
Watermelon Festival is August 14-16, 2014. The Festival opens at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and after the parade on Saturday. For more information, please contact the following:
Vendors: Peg Aicher – 319-463-5955.
Parade – Tabby Cassidy – 319-316-2571.
Princess: Stacy Rudd – 319-371-9128.
Entertainment – Jean Wickham 319-470-6633.
Talent Show – Debbie Fraise 319-463-5824 or Linda Rudd 319-795-3675.
August 8, 2014 – added August 7, 2014 Agenda and July 3, 2014 Minutes.
July 10, 2014 – added June 5, 2014 Minutes.
July 3, 2014 – added July 3, 2014 Agenda.
June 10, 2014 – added May 1, 2014 Minutes.
June 3, 2014 – added June 5, 2014 Agenda.
May 2, 2014 – added April 3, 2014 Minutes.
The Montrose Riverfront Inc Farmer’s Market will open on May 13, 2014. Please call MRI at 319-463-5310 for more details.
April 29, 2014 – added May 1, 2014 agenda.
The City Clerk is now a Notary Public.
April 15, 2014 – added March 6, 2014 Regular Meeting Minutes; March 13, 2014 Special Meeting Minutes; and March 20, 2014 Special Meeting Minutes.
April 3, 2014 – added April 3, 2014 Regular Meeting Agenda.
March 10, 2014 – added March 13, 2014 Special Meeting Agenda.
March 5, 2014 – added March 6, 2014 Regular Meeting Agenda.
February 20, 2014 – added January meeting Minutes.
February 14, 2014 – updated Council and employee information.
February 6, 2014 – added February 6, 2014 Agenda.
January 28, 2014 – added December 5, 2013 Minutes; added January Budget Workshop and Planning & Zoning Agendas.
January 2, 2014 – added January 2, 2014 Agenda.
December 12, 2013 – added October 3, 2013 and November 7, 2013 Minutes.
December 5, 2013 – added December 5, 2013 agenda.
Pet Tags will go on sale beginning October 1, 2013. Tags will be $5.00 through December 31, 2013 for each pet; dogs and cats. Pet Owners must present a current rabies vaccination when purchasing a tag. New residents will pay only a $5.00 fee if purchased within 30 days of residency. Pets under 3 months of age are not required to have tags. Owners will be charged $5.00 per tag once the new pets have their rabies shots.
October 22, 2013 – added September 5, 2013 Minutes; October 29, 2013 Planning and Zoning Public Hearing Agenda.
October 2, 2013 – Added October 3, 2013 Agenda.
September 6, 2013 – added July 8, 2013 Minutes; August 1, 2013 Minutes and September 5, 2013 Agenda.
July 31, 2013 – added August 1, 2013 agenda.
July 12, 2013 – added June 6, 2013 Regular Meeting Minutes.
July 12, 2013 – Reminder: Please DO NOT throw household garbage and dead animals in the recycle bins. These are for recyclables only. Continued use of the recycle bins in this manner will result in the loss of recycling priveleges for everyone. Please call or stop by City Hall for a list of recyclables.
Water and sewer rates are increasing. Water rates will remain at $29.45 for the first 1,000 gallons used; and will increase to $3.95 for each successive 1,000 gallons used. Sewer will be a flat fee of $31.65. Business users will pay $31.65 for the first 1,000 gallons and $5.00 for each successive 1,000 gallons used. Just a reminder that the City bills one month behind. You will see the increase in the utility bill you receive the beginning of July.
The water/sewer deposit amount will also increase. The amount for two months water and sewer deposit will be $134.78.
June 11, 2013 – added June 6, 2013 agenda and May 2, 2103 Minutes.
Added May 2, 2013 Agenda and April 4, 2013 Minutes.
April 12, 2013 – Added April 4, 2013 City Council Agenda and April 11, 2013 Planning & Zoning Agenda. Added March 7, 2013 Minutes.
March 20, 2013 – added February 7, 2013 Minutes.
March 5, 2013 – added March 7, 2013 Agenda.
February 13, 2013 – added February 28, 2013 Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda.
Added January Regular Meeting Minutes, Special Meeting Minutes and Budget Workshop Minutes.
Added February 7, 2013 agenda and December 6, 2012 Minutes.
Added 1/03/13 Agenda and Minutes from October and November 2012.
October 9, 2012 – added October 9 & 11, 2012 Agenda. Added August 2, 2012; September 6, 2012 and September 27, 2012 Minutes.
October 4, 2012 – added October 4, 2012 agenda.
Dates for next year’s Watermelon Festival are August 15, 16, and 17, 2013.
September 5, 2012 – added September 6, 2012 Tentative Agenda.
July 31, 2012 – added August 2, 2012 agenda.
July 10, 2012 – added July 5, 2012 agenda and June 7, 2012 minutes.
June 18, 2012 – added agendas through June 7, 2012; and minutes through May 3, 2012.
City staff is currently working on updating the website. Thank you for your patience.
March 15, 2012 – started updating 2012 Minutes.
February 29, 2012 – added March 1, 2012 agenda.
December 7, 2011 – added November 3, 2011 Minutes and December 1, 2011 Agenda.
November 8, 2011 – added 10/6/11 Minutes.
November 3, 2011- added 11/3/11 agenda.
October 14, 2011 – added September 1, 2011 minutes.
October 5, 2011 – added October 6, 2011 agenda.
September 14, 2011 – added June – September 2011 Agendas. Added April – August 2011 Minutes. Updated “City” page. Updated the “Montrose” page. Updated the “Contact” page.
Please remember the City no longer allows planting trees or shrubs in the City Right of Way.
July 15, 2006
– First City of Montrose website in construction. Links added with city information.
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