HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-07-16 Public HearingNotice is hereby given that a public hearing
will be held by the City Council of Iowa City,
Iowa, at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th of July 2019, in
Emma J. Harvat Hall, 410 E. Washington
Street, Iowa City, Iowa, or if said meeting is
cancelled, at the next meeting of the City
Council thereafter as posted by the City Clerk; at
which hearing the Council will consider:
An ordinance rezoning approximately 0.10
acres of property from Central Business
Service (CB -2) to CB -2 with a Historic
District Overlay (CB-2/OHD) for the property
located at 225 North Gilbert Street (REZ19-
06).
An ordinance rezoning approximately 0.09
acres of property from Central Business
Service (CB -2) to CB -2 with a Historic
District Overlay (CB-2/OHD) for property
located at 229 North Gilbert Street (REZ19-
05).
Copies of the proposed ordinances and
resolutions are on file for public examination in
the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Iowa City,
Iowa. Persons wishing to make their views
known for Council consideration are encouraged
to appear at the above-mentioned time and
place.
Kellie Fruehling, City Clerk
Prepared by: Jade Pederson, Planning Intern, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; (REZ19-06)
Ordinance No.
Ordinance rezoning approximately 0.10 acres of operty from
Central Business Service (CB -2) to CB -2 with a Histo 'c District Overlay
(CB -2/O D) for the property located at 225 North ilbert Street (REZ19-
06).
Whereas, the plicant, the City of Iowa City, has re sted a rezoning of property located at
225 North Gilbert St et from Central Business Servic CB -2) to Central Business Service with a
Historic District Overla (CB-2/OHD): and
Whereas, the Comprehensive Plan encourages the preservation of historic buildings; and
Whereas, Goal 1 of the Nistoric Presgevation component of the Comprehensive Plan calls
for identification of resourcesignifica to Iowa City's past with the objective of designating
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individual buildings as landmark and
Whereas, Goal 10 of the Hist^ Preservation component of the Comprehensive Plan calls
for the adoption of strategies to res rve historic neighborhoods, in particular, the Gilbert -Linn
Street neighborhood; and
Whereas, the Historic/Preservation ommission has reviewed the proposed Historic
Landmark Designation a has found that meets the criteria for landmark designation in its
significance to America and/or Iowa City's story, architecture, archeology and/or culture; its
possession of integrity f location, design, setti , materials, and/or workmanship; its association
with events that hav made a significant contribLhion to the broad patterns of our history; and its
association with the Ives of persons significant in o r past; and has recommended approval; and
Whereas, to Planning and Zoning Commise
Landmark desi nation rezoning and has found that it
goals of presefving historic resources;
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the
has reviewed the proposed Historic
consistent with the Comprehensive Plan
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Ion of Central Business Service (CB -2) to Central
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orth 55 feet of the South 100 feet of Lot One, and East 0 Feet of R3 Kth 15�4et of the
60 feet of Lot 2, all in Block Fifty -Eight, in Iowa City, Iowa, ccording to the reeorded plat
Section II. Zoning Map. The Building Inspector is hereby author ed and directed to change
the zoning map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this endment upon the final
passage, approval and publication of this ordinance by law.
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Section III. Certification and Recording. Upon passage and approval of the Ordinance, the
City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance and to record the
same, at the office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, at the owner's expense, all
as provid by law.
Section . Re eater. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinanc re hereby repealed.
Section V. S&erability. If any section, provision or part of tDeordinance shall be adjudged to
be invalid or uncon titutional, such adjudication shall not aff9of the validity of the Ordinance as a
whole or any section, rovision or part thereof not adjudge nvalid or unconstitutional.
Section VI. Effectiv Date. This Ordinance shall a in effect after its final passage, approval
and publication, as provid d by law.
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Prepared by: Jade Pederson, Planning Intern, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IAA240; (REZ19-05)
Ordinance No.
Ordinance rezoning approximately 0.09 a es of property from
Central Busi ess Service (CB -2) to CB -2 with istoric District Overlay
(CB-2/OHD) fo property located at 229 Nortfilbert Street (REZ19-05).
Whereas, the app rt, the City of Iowa City, has re ested a rezoning of property located at
229 North Gilbert Street rom Central Business Service CB -2) to Central Business Service with a
Historic District Overlay(-2/OHD); and
Whereas, the Comp rehe ive Plan encourag the preservation of historic buildings; and
Whereas, Goal 1 of the His
for identification of resources sl
individual buildings as landmarks;
Whereas, Goal 10 of the Historic
for the adoption of strategies to pres
Street neighborhood; and ,
component of the Comprehensive Plan calls
City's past with the objective of designating
ervation component of the Comprehensive Plan calls
historic neighborhoods, in particular, the Gilbert -Linn
Whereas, the Historic Pres ation k1
Landmark Designation and has and that it
significance to American and/or Iowa City's h
well as its possession of integr of location, d
is associated with events tha have made a s
history and has recommend approval; and
Whereas, the PIs
Landmark designation
goals of preserving his
Now, therefore, be it
designation of (
Overlay (CB -2 /
mission has reviewed the proposed Historic
eats the criteria for landmark designation in its
tory, architecture, archeology and/or culture, as
n, setting, materials, and/or workmanship, and
rt nt contribution to the broad patterns of our
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resources;
has reviewed the proposed Historic
insistent with the Comprehensive Plan
by the City Council of the City
. Property described below is hereby
Business Service (CB -2) to Central Bu
The North Fifty eet of Lot One (1), Block Fifty -Eight (58), in
recorded plat Oereof.
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Section V. Zoning Map. The Building Inspector is hereby authorize nd directed to change
the zoning map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amen ment upon the final
passage, pproval and publication of this ordinance by law.
Section III. Certification and Recording. Upon passage and approval of the Ordinance, the
City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance and to record the
Ordinance No.
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same, at the office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, at the owner's expense, all
as provided by law.
Section IV. a ealer. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict w' the provisions of
this Ordinance a hereby repealed.
Section V. Sev abili . If any section, provision or part of the Or ' ance shall be adjudged to
be invalid or unconst utional, such adjudication shall not affect the alidity of the Ordinance as a
whole or any section, ovision or part thereof not adjudged inval' or unconstitutional.
Section VI. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in ect after its final passage, approval
and publication, as providVbylaw.Passed and approved thisday of 20_.
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Item 10.a.: Rezoning at 225 N. Gilbert Street -
Local Historic Landmark
REZ19-06
An ordinance rezoning approximately .10 acres of property from Central
Business Service (CB -2) to CB -2 with a Historic District Overlay (CB-
2/OHD) for the property located at 225 N. Gilbert Street. (First
Consideration)
Background Information
Built in 1904 by Charles Mentzer, a socially recognized carpenter
Vernacular design with Folk Victorian detailing
Original owners: Christian and Clara Dostal Hohenschuh
Prominent in Iowa City society
Second -generation immigrants within the Northside immigrant communities
Owned by Katie Hervert and Frank Henry Hervert throughout the mid -
20t" Century
Made significant alterations to the house
Frank was a member of the design -build carpentry industry and likely made
the modernizations
Shows local tradition of architectural salvage and reuse
Compliance with the
Comprehensive Plan
Central District Plan:
Goal 1b: Calls for protection of historic buildings
Historic Preservation element of the Comprehensive Plan:
Goal 1: Identify historic resources significant to Iowa City's past
Objective 5: Identify and pursue historic landmark nominations
Goal 10: Adopt strategies that preserve historic neighborhoods
Historic Preservation & Planning &
Zoning Commission Recommendation
The Historic Preservation Commission and Planning & Zoning
Commission recommend approval of application REZ19-06, a rezoning
to designate 225 North Gilbert Street as an Iowa City Historic Landmark.
Item 10.b.: Rezoning at 229 N. Gilbert Street -
Local Historic Landmark
REZ19-05
An ordinance rezoning approximately .09 acres of property from Central
Business Service (CB -2) to CB -2 with a Historic District Overlay (CB-
2/OHD) for the property located at 229 N. Gilbert Street. (First
Consideration)
Background Information
Built in 1897 by Jacob J. Hotz
A successful carpenter who was a second -generation immigrant
Free Classic Queen Anne
Given a central hipped roof and lower cross gabled wings
First addressed as 231 N Gilbert Street but is now 229 N Gilbert St
Original owners: Christian and Clara Dostal Hohenschuh
Prominent in Iowa City society
Second -generation immigrants within the Northside immigrant communities
Mary Keating was the second owner
A second -generation Irish immigrant
Compliance with the
Comprehensive Plan
Central District Plan:
Goal 1b: Calls for protection of historic buildings
Historic Preservation element of the Comprehensive Plan:
Goal 1: Identify historic resources significant to Iowa City's past
Objective 5: Identify and pursue historic landmark nominations
Goal 10: Adopt strategies that preserve historic neighborhoods
Historic Preservation & Planning &
Zoning Commission Recommendation
The Historic Preservation Commission and Planning & Zoning
Commission recommend approval of application REZ19-05, a rezoning
to designate 229 North Gilbert Street as an Iowa City Historic Landmark.
Resolution of intent to consider
the proposed conveyance of a
utility easement to Central Iowa
Power Cooperative and setting a
public hearing thereon for July
16, 2019
TO ALL TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA, AND TO OTHER INTERESTED
PERSONS:
Public notice is hereby given that the City Council
of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, will conduct a public
hearing on its intention to convey a utility
easement to Central Iowa Power Cooperative
(CIPCO). Said public hearing is to be held at 7:00
p.m. on July 16, 2019, in the Emma J. Harvat Hall
in the City Hall, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa
City Iowa, or if said meeting is cancelled, at the
next meeting of the City Council thereafter as
posted by the City Clerk.
Said resolution is now on file in the office of the
City Clerk in the City Hall in Iowa City, Iowa, and
may be inspected by any interested persons.
Any interested persons may appear at said
meeting of the City Council for the purpose of
making objections to and comments concerning
said conveyance. This notice is given by order of
the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa and
as provided by law.
Kellie K. Fruehling, City Clerk
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Notice of public hearing to consider approval of a proposed
Forest View Urban Renewal Plan for a proposed urban renewal
area in the City of Iowa City, Iowa
The City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa will hold a public hearing at its meeting on
July 16, 2019 which commences 7:00 p.m. in the Emma J. Harvat Hall, City Hall, Iowa City, Iowa
to consider adoption of a proposed Forest View Urban Renewal Plan (the "Plan") concerning a
proposed Urban Renewal Area in Iowa City, Iowa legally described as follows:
Commencing at the north quarter corner of Section 4, Township 79, Range 6 west of the fifth
principle meridian; thence S 03° 07' 46" E, a distance of 311.18 feet to the northeast corner
of Lot 104 of mackinaw village part five as recorded in book 57, page 241 of the records of
Johnson county, Iowa Recorder's office, said point being the point of beginning; thence S
86050'44" E along the southerly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway Interstate 80, a distance of
140.15 feet, thence N 86°23'32" E along said southerly line, a distance of 718.54 feet, thence
N 75°35'49° E along said southerly line, a distance of 463.42 feet; thence N 80°27'46" E along
said southerly line, a distance of 294.70 feet; thence N 87°03'11" E along said southerly line,
a distance of 428.87 feet; thence S 81'04'24"E along said southerly line, a distance of 105.39;
thence S 79°11'57" E along said southerly line, a distance of 504.56 feet; said point being on
the west line of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 79,
Range 6 west; thence S 01°45'29" E, a distance of 425.26 feet; thence S 88°54'57" W, a
distance of 562.46 feet; thence S 88056'09" W, a distance of 102.69 feet; thence S 01 °11'07"
E, a distance of 654.95 feet; thence S 88°09'37" W, a distance of 640.01 feet; thence S
88039'49 W, a distance of 152.49 feet; thence S 49°42'42" W, a distance of 111.02 feet;
thence S 26026'43'41" E, a distance of 158.46 feet; thence S 44°43'52" W, a distance of
337.66 feet; thence S 02°40'38" E a distance of 41.04 feet; thence S 87004'33" W, a distance
of 181.81 feet; thence S 00°01'08" E, a distance of 328.80 feet; thence S 87058'50" W, a
distance of 33.02 feet; thence N 00°01'08" W, a distance of 814.67 feet; thence S 88041'48"
W, a distance of 674.33 feet; N 03005'12" W, a distance of 1039.43 feet, to the point of
beginning. Said parcel of land containing 61.14 acres, more or less, and subject to easement
and restrictions of record.
And all of the northwest quarter, of the northwest quarter of Section 3, Township 79, Range 6
west of the fifth principle meridian. Said area containing 39.56 acres, and subject to
easements and restrictions of record.
Approximately 100.7 acres total
A copy of the Plan is on file for public inspection in the office of the City Clerk, City Hall,
Iowa City, Iowa. The City of Iowa City, Iowa is the local agency which, if such Plan is approved,
shall undertake the urban renewal activities described in such Plan.
The general scope of the urban renewal activities under consideration in the Plan is to
assist qualified industries and businesses in the Urban Renewal Area through various public
purpose and special financing activities outlined in the Plan. To accomplish the objectives of the
Plan, and to encourage the further development of the Urban Renewal Area, the plan provides
that such special financing activities may include, but not be limited to, the making of loans or
grants of public funds to private entities under Chapter 15A of the Code of Iowa. The City also
may install, construct and reconstruct streets, parking facilities, open space areas and other
substantial public improvement, and may acquire and make land available for development or
redevelopment by private enterprise as authorized by law. The Plan provides that the City may
issue bonds or use available funds for such purposes and that tax increment reimbursement of
such costs will be sought if and to the extent incurred by the City. The Plan initially proposes
specific public infrastructure or site improvement to be undertaken by the City, but provided that
the Plan may be amended from time to time to respond to development opportunities.
Any person or organization desired to be heard shall be afforded an opportunity to be
heard at such hearing. This notice is given by order of the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa, as
provided by Section 403.5 of the State Code of Iowa.
Dated this 1st day of July, 2019.
s/Kellie Fruehling
City Clerk, Iowa City, Iowa
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Publication Notice
Iowa City Press Citizen
July 2, 2019
Public Meeting Notice
2019 Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
The City Council will hold a public meeting, accept
comments, and consider approval of Iowa City s 2019
Fair Housing Choice Study, i.e. its Analysis of
Impediments to Fair Housing Choice, on July 16, 2019.
The meeting will be held at Emma Harvat Hall, 410 East
Washington Street at 7:00 p.m.
The Fair Housing Choice Study is part of the City's efforts
to affirmatively further fair housing and will inform its
planning, policies, and actions. The Study analyzes and
identifies impediments to fair housing choice and
recommends appropriate actions to overcome the
effects of identified impediments. As a recipient of
federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
and Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME)
funds, the City will act on those recommendations and
maintain records of its analysis and actions. CDBG and
HOME funds are used for housing, jobs and services for
low- and moderate -income persons, though the City's
fair housing obligations extend to all housing and
housing -related activities in the City.
Copies are available from the Neighborhood Services,
City Hall, 410 East Washington Street, Iowa City, 52240;
the Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn Street; and online
at www.icgov.org/actionplan. Additional information is
available by calling 319-356-5230.
Comments may be submitted in writing to Neighborhood
Services at the address above or by email to Kirk-
Lehmann@iowa-city.org. If you require special
accommodations or language translation, please contact
Tracy Hightshoe at 356-5230 or 356-5493 TTY at least
seven (7) days prior to the meeting.
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