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Public Hearing Notice
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HARTFORD, STATE OF IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED AUTHORIZATION OF A LOAN AND DISBURSEMENT AGREEMENT AND THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $330,000 SEWER REVENUE CAPITAL LOAN NOTES, AND THE HEARING ON THE ISSUANCE THEREOF
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Hartford, State of Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the 20th day of January, 2026, at 6:30 P.M., in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 W. Elm Street, Hartford, Iowa, at which meeting the Council proposes to take additional action for the authorization of a Loan and Disbursement Agreement by and between the City and the Iowa Finance Authority and the issuance to the Iowa Finance Authority of not to exceed $330,000 Sewer Revenue Capital Loan Notes, to evidence the obligations of the City under the said Loan and Disbursement Agreement, in order to provide funds to pay the costs of acquisition, construction, reconstruction, extending, remodeling, improving, repairing and equipping all or part of the Municipal Sewer Utility, including those costs associated with the Hartford Permeable Paver Alley improvements. The Notes will not constitute general obligations or be payable in any manner by taxation, but will be payable from and secured by the Net Revenues of the Municipal Sewer Utility.
At the above meeting the Council shall receive oral or written objections from any resident or property owner of the City to the above action. After all objections have been received and considered, the Council will at the meeting or at any adjournment thereof, take additional action for the authorization of a Loan and Disbursement Agreement and the issuance of the Notes to evidence the obligation of the City thereunder or will abandon the proposal to issue said Notes.
This notice is given by order of the City Council of the City of Hartford, State of Iowa, as provided by Sections 384.24A and 384.83 of the Code of Iowa.
Dated this 16th day of December, 2025.
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Established in 1849
The City of Hartford is a growing community where people are our most valued asset. We take pride in being a community where everyone is considered a neighbor.
We number over seven hundred citizens and we are located in central Iowa on Highway 5 approximately twelve miles from the southeast side of the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area.
Our community is served by several great businesses, organizations, and is also home to Carlisle Community School District’s upper elementary school. We have all the advantages of the bigger city with the benefits of a small community.
We encourage you to come and check out our community, or feel free to contact any one of our departments or city leaders with any questions you may have.
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At the hearing, any party may appear in person or by agent or by attorney. At the meeting, the Council may decide to take action or delay action to a future meeting. All meetings are open to the public.