City of Raymond

The City of Raymond welcomes you to our website designed to help residents and visitors find information about our town. Raymond is a great place to live and work. We have an elementary school, two churches, two parks, 300 homes, and several businesses.

We are located just one mile off Interstate 380 and 7 miles east of Waterloo. 2020 estimated population is 759.

Please explore our website and let us know if there is any information you would like to see added. Thank you for visiting.

DUE TO THE COURIER'S PUBLISHING RESTRAINTS, THE CITY WILL BE USING THE

INDEPENDENCE BULLETIN FOR FUTURE PUBLISHINGS

 AGENDA

The City Council of Raymond, Iowa will meet in regular session on Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at Raymond City Hall.  Public Access to the meeting may also be accessed through the following from your computer, tablet or smartphone: Google Meet Video call link: https://meet.google.com/fgg-putm-csx Or dial: ‪(US) +1 724-209-8587 PIN: ‪946 557 536#

• Meeting called to order followed by roll call
• Pledge of Allegiance
• Revise or approve agenda
• Approval of the Consent Agenda – All items on the consent agenda will be enacted by one motion.  There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a request is made prior to the time Council votes on the motion items
• Approve June 2, 2025 regular council meeting
• Resolution 2025-1615 authorizing payment of bills and transfers
• Accept and place on file the minutes and reports from the following Boards, Departments and Commissions (N/A=Not Available): Clerk/Treasurer Report (May 2025), Receipts (May 20, 2025-June 16, 2025), Sheriff’s Report (May 2025), Library, Building Inspection/Code Enforcement, Public Works
• Public Comment:  Please state your name and address for the record before proceeding with your comments.

          Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. Under Iowa Open Meetings Law, no discussion will be held or

         action taken on these comments. Comments will be summarized in the meeting minutes and become

         permanent record of the city.

• Tyler Gartenberg, MidAmerican Energy Franchise Manager
• Engineering Report
• Old Business
• Discuss/Action on 28E Agreement with Waterloo Water Works
• Motion to approve liquor license for Tipsy’z Bar & Grill
• Discuss/Action on Mayor & Mayor ProTem Wages
• Discuss/Action on Council Wages
• New Business
• Motion to approve Resolution 2025-1616 setting the date of July 7, 2025 for public hearing on proposal to enter into a General Obligation Corporate Purpose Loan Agreement and to borrow money thereunder
• Motion to approve 28E Contractual Agreement for Law Enforcement Services from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028
• Communications
• Adjournment

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Contact information:

101 1st St.

PO Box 156

Raymond, IA   50667

319-232-6153

319-233-0958 FAX

cityofraymond@mchsi.com

mayor@raymondia.us