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Posted on: July 3, 2025 | Last Modified on: July 10, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Recap: Indianola City Council Meets July 7

Exterior photo outside Indianola City Hall

UPDATE: The Indianola City Council held a regular meeting on Monday, July 7. Among the items Council approved were:

  • The final payment, final acceptance, and retainage release for the West Clinton Avenue culvert replacement project.
  • Final Pay Application Number 7, Final Acceptance, and Retainage Release for the Traffic Signal Improvements at Buxton Street and 2nd Avenue.
  • A professional services agreement with HR Green for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 on-call general engineering service.
  • Appointments to commissions.

More information on these items and others can be found in the agenda packet.

Two men pose for a photo holding a proclamation announcing Parks & Rec Month in Indianola.During the meeting, Mayor Steve Richardson proclaimed July 2025 as “Parks & Recreation Month” in Indianola, encouraging all citizens to enjoy essential spaces throughout the community and participate in the programs the Indianola Parks & Recreation Department offers. We’re grateful for our dedicated staff and volunteers who make our parks, trails, and activities modern, fun, safe and highly valued.

A woman and two men pose for a photo holding a signed resolution at the City Council meeting.Additionally, Mayor Richardson and the Council approved a resolution urging federal legislators to protect funding for the TRIO program, which supports over 160 first-generation, low-income and disabled Simpson College students. The program helps students access higher education, and its future is currently at risk.

The next regular Council meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday July 21. The meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Council Chambers at Indianola City Hall, located at 110 N 1st Street, Indianola, IA 50125. A livestream of the meeting will be available through the City of Indianola's YouTube channel.

Agendas are published on the City's website the Thursday prior to a scheduled City Council meeting.

Replay: Indianola City Council Meeting - July 7, 2025

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Comments submitted prior to 4 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be sent to the Council before the meeting. Comments submitted after 4 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be sent to Council as soon as possible.

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Original Post: July 3, 2025

The Indianola City Council will hold a regular meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 7.

The meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Council Chambers at Indianola City Hall, located at 110 N 1st Street, Indianola, IA 50125. 

A livestream of the meeting will be available through the City of Indianola's YouTube channel.

View Agenda & Resources for July 7, 2025

Submit Public Comment

Did you know that public comments can be submitted prior to the meeting from our website? This is a great tool to use if you are unable to attend the meeting or if your comment will exceed the three-minute time limit.

Comments submitted prior to 4 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be sent to the Council before the meeting. Comments submitted after 4 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be sent to Council as soon as possible.

Submit A Public Comment

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