What is Ordinance #232 about?

Ordinance #232 sets new water rates for the city, scheduled to take effect July 1, 2026.

When is the court date for 465 3rd St N code violations?

A potential court date is listed as June 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.

How can I comment on the water rate changes?

Attend the public hearing the council approved to provide public comment before adoption.

Public Hearing — 465 3rd St N, Winthrop, IA

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Winthrop City Council met May 6, 2026; council approved a public hearing on Ordinance #232 to set new water rates effective July 1, 2026, and noted potential legal action over code violations at 465 3rd St N with a possible court date June 4, 2026.

Key Takeaways

Public hearing set for Ordinance #232 on water rates effective July 1, 2026
Potential legal action filed for 465 3rd St N code violations
Possible court date: June 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.
Consent agenda approved (April 16 minutes, bills, financials)

Published: May 16, 2026 · 5 days ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Winthrop
Address: 465 3rd St N, Winthrop, IA

If you don't respond

If interested parties ignore the public hearing, new water rates in Ordinance #232 will take effect July 1, 2026; if the owner of 465 3rd St N ignores the notice, court action may proceed on June 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M., possibly resulting in enforcement.

What to do next

1
Attend public hearing on water rates
Attend the city council public hearing regarding Ordinance #232 before July 1, 2026 to comment on rate changes.
2
Owner respond to code violation
Owner of 465 3rd St N should address permit and chicken ordinance issues or appear at the possible court date June 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.
3
Contact city clerk for details
Contact City Clerk Brian Boothe for documents, hearing times, or enforcement details (from May 6, 2026 meeting).

Frequently asked questions

What is Ordinance #232 about?: Ordinance #232 sets new water rates for the city, scheduled to take effect July 1, 2026.
When is the court date for 465 3rd St N code violations?: A potential court date is listed as June 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.
How can I comment on the water rate changes?: Attend the public hearing the council approved to provide public comment before adoption.

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Legal terms in this notice

ordinance: A local law passed by the city council that applies within the city limits.
public hearing: A meeting where the public can comment before the council adopts an ordinance.
consent agenda: A grouped set of routine items approved together without discussion unless pulled.

Full Notice Text

Public NoticeREGULAR MEETING OF THE WINTHROP CITY COUNCILMay 06, 2026The Winthrop City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:34P.M. ROLL CALL: Mayor Dennie, Council Members: Brian Kelchen, Jim Loughren, AnnMyers and Lee White. Individuals Present: Government Students, Nick Krum (P.W.D.)and Brian Boothe (City Clerk). Absent: Chance Cook. M/S/C= Motion, Second and Car-ried.Mayor Dennie called the meeting to order. M/S/C Lee, Loughren to approve the agenda.All ayes. M/S/C Myers, Kelchen, to approve the Consent Agenda: prior meeting minutes(April 16, 2026), current bills, and current financial report. All ayes.Potential legal action against 465 3rd St N, noncompliance chicken/building permit ordi-nance, have been filed and potential court date of June 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.M/S/C Loughren, Myers to approve Public Hearing of Ordinance #232, setting the waterrates effective July 1, 2026,