Atlantic City Council’s 1st session of 2026 will take place Wed., Jan. 7th
January 4th, 2026 by Ric Hanson
(Atlantic, IA) – The Atlantic City Council’s first meeting under the leadership of newly elected and sworn-in Mayor Rob Clausen, will take place beginning at 5:30-p.m. on Wednesday, January 7th. The meeting, as always, is in the City Council’s Chambers inside of the Atlantic City Hall. It will be viewable in-person or through the City’s website (https://cityofatlantic.com/government/meeting-live-stream/)
The following is the tentative Agenda for the meeting:
1. Roll Call.
2. Approve Agenda.
3. Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Adopt Consent Agenda Items.
a. Minutes of December 17, 2025, City Council Meeting.
b. Bills: $230,343.81.
5. Public Forum & Requested Hearings.
6. Presentation by Rod Deter on the Atlantic Cemetery.
7. Order to Appoint Roger Poulsen to the Planning & Zoning Commission.
8. Order to Approve First Whitney Bank & Trust as the City’s Official Bank for the City
Checking Account for 2026.
9. Order to Approve the Atlantic News Telegraph as the City’s Official Newspaper for
Legal Publications in 2026.
10. Order to Approve Pay Application #5 for $94,872.79 to TK Concrete for the West 22 nd
Street Improvement Project.
11. Resolution #01-26 “Authorizing Certain Parameters for the Acceptance and Approval
of a Bond Purchase Agreement.”
12. Administrator’s Report.
a. Governor’s State of the State Speech. – Tuesday, January 13, 2026. A.M.
b. Budget Workshop – Wednesday, January 14, 2026
13. Mayor’s Report.
14. City Council Reports.
15. Adjournment.

