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Inlormnl Council Sosslon I
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In/ormal COIInclI ~osslon: March 4. 1001, at 8:30 p,m./n tho Council Chamoors, Mayor John
McDonald ptoaldlng,
~: McOonnJd. HOIowiu. Ambtlsco, Kubby, Novlck, LOlSon. Courtnoy. ,
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~: Atkins. HoUlng, Karr, Gontry, Schmolsor, Schmadoko, Fosso. Yuculs, Brlnlon, !.
ChrbUanson, Morono, Smith.
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Movod by AmbIIsCO,lOCOndod by Novfck, to adjourn 10 oxocutlva sosslon to discuss stralagy with :1
counsols In mollors thai prosonUy aro In litlgntlon or whoro litigation Is Immlnont whoro Its
dlsclosuro would bo llko~ 10 ptoludlco or d1sacNantago tho position 01 tho govornmonlal body In
lhallltlgaUon and 10 discuss as a public omployor, Ilralagy rogardlng colloctlvo bargaining with
Clly omployoo orglllllzatlons: as such discussion Is oxomptod from tho provisions 01 Chaplor 21
according 10 Chaplor 20,17(3). A1nrmatlvo roll call volo unlllllmous, 7/0, all Councllmombors ,
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prosont. Tho Mayor dodarod tho motion carrlod and adjoumod 10 oxocutlvo sosslon a16:35 p,m, I
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Councll roconvanod tho Informallosslon al7:oo p,m. I
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CouneD ogrood 10 tho lollowfng additions 10 tho Consont CoIondar agonda 01 March 5,1091: a I
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motion approvlng a lIvo-day Class C liquor llconso lor tho Raglna Gala: a rosolutlon approving
a c1garollo pormll rolund lor Hawkoyo Amusomonl. BrolYn BolUo, llIld a rosolutlon rosclndlng
approval 01 tho flnal pial 01 Rupport Subdivision. ParI Two.
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Kubby Inqulrod aboul tho Rupport SubdMslon, Port Two, and askod IIlho IInal pial will nood to
bo approvod. Gantry Ilalod no, thai II Is nol a lubdlvlslon, Ills an LSNRD and odmlnlslrotlvo
approval Is glvon. In rosponso 10 Kubby, Schmolsor oxplalnod Ihattho applicant would havo to I
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lubmll a now rovlsod plan II thoy oIlorod tho provlous pion that was opprovod by Iho Commission I'
and Council. Kubby askod If ltall could admlnlstrallvoly dony tho rovlsod pion. Schmolsor slalod I'
yos, and would roqulro tho Planning llIld Zoning Commission and Council rovlow onco again. "
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Horowftz askod II tho samo cavoats on tho original ogroomont would romaln. Schmolsor slalod
thaI Is corrocL Kubby askod II tho appllclllll will havo to como In with a dlllorontllnol pial.
Schmolsor slalod no, tho IInal pial has boon approvod Juslas II was opprovod In tho prollmlnary
lorm. Gontry notod tho conditional zoning agroomonlltlll oppllos,
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Karr nolod thai agondallom m Ihould rood 'consldor 0 rosolutlon approving Iho IInonclol plan \
for tho City 01 Iowa Clly,lowo. for IIscal yoors 1992'1004,' I
Kubby roforrod 10 tho Rupport Subdivision, Part 2. Kubby askod litho oppllcanl could build lusl I
ono building, subdlvlda llIld soli porI of tho land. Schmolsor stolod yos. I
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IMonnal Senlon
Kmh 4, 1991
tAmended 4-2-91
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Go ~or n resolullon lIDOtovtno 1IJ1.1lnO' D1BIJ.' WnlnulRldoo Subdivision. P..lI!l...LJ29
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Schmolser ptesenlod 1110 final plal and OPDH plan 01 Walnut Rldgo. Schmolsor oxplalned
the prellmlnllly pIAl and OPDH plan were Dpptoved by CIty Council and the oppUcanl hllS
now lubml"od a final p/4n and pial lot the filii addition. Schmeiser Ilalod lI1e
dovelopmonl ptoposalll rolldy 10 go II a lInal plan and pial with ptlvalo In:rllSlnlcluro;
howovor, ltall Ioamod loday tho dovolopor IIl11lnklng about going with pubno Inlraslnlc.
luro. Horowitz llkod why tho dovolopor hal docldod 10 chango 10 public InlrllSlnlcluro.
Larry Schnllqer ltalod IhlII when tho dovelopor l!llltod ovaluaUng lIIl costllnvolvod with
chlpsoallurfaco and expandod Ihouldoll, " wulound 10 bo COil elloctlvo 10 go with 6. t
Inch Portland comonl concrolo lor Acorn Court. Schnl1qor ltalod tho dovolopor thon
docldod to go with lovon,lnch . tho normal ItIool thlcknoss lor Konnedy Parkway.
Schnll~er atalod altor discussions with tho Clty'a onglnoorlng doplll\monl, tho Clty'l
englneor ltalod thalli 1110 dovolopor would add anothor Inch 10 Acom Court with 25,1001
paving back 10 back 01 curb, thoy would rocommond II bo aCCGptod lIS a public ItIool.
Horowitz Inqu~od aboultho alonnwalor dralnago 011 01 the comenl aprons. Schmadoko
Ilalod 1111 nollo tho CIty'1 cunonlllondMds, bul tho City hllS boon oxporlmonting with
plllSllc plpo and would 'ko 10 try II In thla aubdlvlslon. Schmadeko IlatOO 1111 works oul
won, 1110 City will como 10 Councll alllolor dale 10 rocommend pillS tic pipe whon Ills nol
undor p.'IvOO arcas, Horowitz ralsod concoms aboultho dralnago rlvulots 011 01 tho apton,
Horowitz D~kOO WhDI happens 10 tho wDlor whon II IInlshos going oul 01 tho Dpton,
Schmadoko ltalod normOlly tho City would lequlro tho Ilorm lowor bo Inslallod to tho
boundl\l1os 01 tho Iubdivlslon. In this caso, with tho homoownors' DssoclDtion and tho
doslle lor a more rural lolling, tho dovolopor hllS Dgrood to malntaln tho dralnagoway
wllI1ln a homeowners' Dssoclation whele lI1e pipe ends 10 " wouldn'l bo tho CIty'1
obligation 10 exlond tho plpo al aome lator dalo. SchmDdeko ltalod thai stall has agrood
10 thai concession. Horowitz askod 111110 City eslabllshod crltorlalor which 1I10y nood 10
main loin tho aloall thOIO II any oloslon allho and 01 tho apron: Schmadoko slalod tho
homoownora' lISaoclDllon II to dolormlno thDt. Novick lISkod 111110 walor Is 10 go Inlo a
atolmwalor dralnlltJo bllSln. Schmadoko atalod 1\ ompUos Inlo a common aroa. HOlowltz
DSkod lilt has boon tho oxporlonco thDI thOIO II lIloslon with comonl aprons. Schnltijor
oxplalnod thai DI tho onds 01 aprons, tho dovolopor would lay In a bod 01 largo rock which
dlsslpatos tho flow. Schnl1qor oxplalnod how a dralnago dilch works. In losponso 10
HOlowltz. Schnl"lor atalod tho walor evonlually flows Inlo Cloar Crook. Ambrlsco nolod
thai co.councllmombors aro concernod aboul tho sarno thlllgs thai could happon lI1al
havo happonod oul DI Spllng Vanoy. Kubby lISkod whalls tho advanlago 01 plasllc pipe.
Schnll~or alalod, 'cosl and It Is oaslor lor tho contlaclor to handlo.' Kubby Inqulrod aboul
Iho longovlty and Ilfo 01 pllISllO plpo. SchnUqor alalod ho doos nol know. Schmadoko
alalod thai City crows havo usod plasdo pipe provlously on aomo lopalr plojocts.
Ambrlsco asked II tho plasUc plpo 1'1111 bo used atrlcUy lor alormwalor usago. Schmadoko
alatod thai plastic pipe will bo usod atllcUy 101 alolmwalol and tho City doos nollnlond on
using II lor wllSlo 1'10101. In losponso 10 McDonald. Schmadoko slalod tho alato has
approvod using pia silo plpo up 10 24 Inchos and othor communlllos havo slartod using II
os 1'1011. Ambrlsco nolod thaI tho uso 01 pllISlIc pipe may bo anoll1or uso lor Iho rocycllng
markoL Kubby lISkod 111110 City could oblaln IOcyclod pllISlIo pipe. Schmadoko stalod
ho did nol know. Kubby lofoned 10 tho losolullon, 'WhOIOllS, dodlcallon has boon modo
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Schmolsor prOlonlod tho nno! pIol DI1d OPDH plan 01 WoInul Rldgo. Schmolsor oxplolnod
tho prollml plot ond OPDH pion woro lIppf'ovod by City Councfl and tho oppllCllnl has
now I 'l!od 0 nnol plan DI1d pial IOf tho nrll adeliUon. Schmolsor Ilolod 1110
dovolopmo propololls rolldy 10 go os 0 nnol plan and plot wfth prlvolO Inlrastrutluroj
howovor, Slo 100mOO loday tho dovolopor Is thlnk/ng aboul going wfth public Inlroltruc.
luro. Horowitz Ikod why tho dovolopor has docldOO 10 chll!lOo 10 public Inlraslrucluro.
Lorry Schnllijor olod thol whon tho dovolopor IIDI10d oval oUng 011 COils InvolvOO wfth
chlpsoolsurloco oXP4ndOO Ihouldors, it woslound 10 COil offottivo 10 go wfth I G.
Inch POr1land com I concrolo IOf ACOin Court. Sdl llor 1IDl0d tho dovolopor thon
dotldoo 10 go wfth ovon,lnch. tho normoJ stroOI feknOl1 lor KonnOOy Parkway.
Schnllqor 110100 alto dlscusllonl wfth tho Clty's nglnoorlng doportmont, tho Clty's
onglnoor Ilotod thai /I 0 dovolopor would odd hor Inch 10 Acorn Courl wfth 25,1001
paving bock 10 bock 01 lb. Ihoy would rocom ond II bo accoptod os 0 publIc 111001,
Horowftz Inqulrod aboul slormwolor drolnn 0 0/1 01 tho comonl aprons, Sehmodoko
stalod Ills nollo tho Clty's rronlstdlld4rd, 001 tho Clly has boon oxporlmonUng wllh
plastlo plpo and would IIko I try II In thll vlllon, Schmadoko 110100 /I II works out
woII, tho City wfll como 10 Cou ell at a lot dolo to rocommond plaltlo plpo whon Ills nol
undor pavOO 81oas. Horowftz sod eo oms aboultho dtolnago r!wIOII 011 01 tho apron,
Horowitz oskOO whal happonl 0 th wator whon IIlinlshol going oul 01 tho apron,
Schmadoko Slotod nOrmally tho I would requlro tho Ilorm lowor bo Installed 10 tho
boundarfos 01 tho subdivision. I II COIO, wfth Iho homoownors' assot/aUon and tho
doslro lor a moro rural lotting, J 0 ovolopor hos agroed 10 molnloln tho dralnagoway
wfthln a homeownors' alsot/,aUon horo tho plpo Ondl so II wouldn'l bo tho Clty's
obllgaUon 10 oxtond tho pl~ ,allomo lor dolo. Schmadoko slaled thai 11011 has ogrood
to thai concosslon. Horow~ askod /I 0 City oslDbllshod crllorla lor which thoy nood 10
malnlo'n tho aroa /I thO~O I any oroslon I tho ond 01 tho apron. Schmadoko Ilalod tho
homoownors' assoclatl Is to dolormln thai, NovIck osked /I tho walor Is 10 go Inlo 0
slormwalor dtalnago bin, Sehmadoko I ated /I omptloslnlo a common aroa, Horowitz
askad /I II has boon )lio oxporlonco thatth 0 Is oros/on wllh comont aprons, Schnll~or
oxplalnod that al~h onds 01 aprons,tho dov lopor would lay In 0 bod ollOlgo rock which
dlsslpatos tho II . Schnlll/or oxplalnod ho 0 dralnago ditch works. In rosponso 10
Horowftz, Schnll! or SIoIOO Iho walor ovonluall lIoWl Inlo Cloor Crook. Ambrlsco nolod
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thai co,COuncljmombors 810 concornod about 0 somo things thai could happon thai
havo happonqd oul 01 Spring Valloy. Kubbyasko what Is tho advanlogo 01 plastic plpo.
Schnll~or slalod. 'cost and Ills ooslor lor tho conlr tor to handlo.' Kubby Inquired aboul
tho longovf~ and lIfo 01 plastlo plpo. Schnltllor sla ho doos nol know. Schmadoko
Ilatod thai Clly crowl havo usOO plasUo plpo pr vlously on lomo ropalr pr%cls.
AmbrIS~'aSked /I Iho plastic plpo wfll bo used Ilrlctly r slormwalor usago. Schmadoko
Itatod at plastlo plpo will bo usod SlrlcUy for Ilormwalo and tho City doos notlnlend on
usIng I lor waslo wator. In rosponso 10 McDonald. S madoko stolod Iho slolo has
approvod using plastic plpo up to 241nchos and othor com unlllos havo Itortod using It
os woll. Ambrlsco noled thollho uso 01 p1asllc plpo may bo othor uso for tho rocycllng
morkoL Kubby askod litho City could oblaln rocye/ed plosll ,plpo. Schmodoko slalod
ho did nol know. Kubby rolorrod 10 tho rosolutlon, 'Whoroas, dOdlcalloo has boon modo
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to tho publlO",' and askod whalls tho dodlcaUon lololrlng 10. Schmolsol slolod It Is 101
any dodlcatlons thai DlO bolng modo In tho ways 01 oosomonts 101 utllillos. otc. Schmolsor
oxplolnod thaI Dana Chllsllanson Is plosonUy working on logDl popors and Is lovlslng tho
languago 10 mako II conslslonl with tho publio Inlroslrucluro thaI would bo dodlcalod,
HOlowltz askod II tho opon 6poCO and dralnogo BlOOS wUl bo UndOl tho losponslblllty 01
tho homoownoll' association and Wllllon Inlo ooch homoownors' polley, Schmolsor SIOlod
thaI thaI Is corrocL Kubby slalod sho wonts Inlormotlon rolollng 10 tho porconlllllo 01
stopo 10110 In ooch dovolopmonl so thalli can bo monllolod In tho lululO, Sdlmolsol
slolod sloll will 101 Councll know fOl now subdivisions, Kubby slolod sho wants 10 know
II somo 010 closo 10 tho raUo. Schmolsor slolod thaI sloll gonorally glvos Councll on
osUmolo 01 tho slopo In tho stoll lOport, &!lmolsol stolod tho dovolopoI Is asking tho pial
bo appIovod 6ublocll0 tho lovlsod plol,logol popors ond conslrucUon plans. Schmolsor
nolod It Is conltDIY 10 Councll's polley 10 Gpplovo 6ubdlvlslons sublocllO, Novick askod
whol DlO tho sublocllo's, Schmolsol slolod tho subjocl lo's 010 tho lovlsod plol.
conslrucllon plans and lovlsod logol popoll, HOlowltz tlskod City Allornoy gonlry about
tho track locollls 01 stormwotol dlolnogo BlOOS bolng molnlolnod by homoownors'
assocloUon. Schmadoko oxplalnod Ihollho City doos oxpocl oloslon downsltoom 110m
tho slolm SOWOI. Horowitz askod II tho City has 10 go oul and cloan DlOOS oulln pllvalO
dralnago aroos. Schmolsol slolod no, Iho City hasn'l hod 10. HOlowltz Inqulrod aboul tho
prlvalo homoownors' o55o':lollon dralnogo basIn north 01 Sandusky. Schmodoko slolod
thotslolmwolol dolonllon basin Is pllvotoly malnlalnod. Kubby askod II tho Clly losponds
on 0 complalnl basis, Schmolsol stolod Iholo 010 610lmwolol dolonUon boslns within tho
Popporwood Dovolopmonl soulh 01 Sandusky. Kubby askod IIlholo Is any difficulty 01
snow lomovol on Konnody Porkwoy. Schmodoko 6tolod II Is ploposod 10 bo 28 1001.
oxcopl whoro tho bllulcaUons oro and thoy proposo 24 1001 lano widths thOlO,
Schmodoko slatod ho doos nol soo any plobloms with snow lomovol,
Chuck Mullon prosontod Inlormallon lOODldlng Iho dovolopmonl. Mullon oxplolnod In
torms ollho concorns ralsod aboul tho homoownors' assocloUon, Asslslant City Allornoy
Chrisllonson has soon tho ploposod covonants and Ihoso covononts will bo lIIod along
wllh subdivision documonts 60 that ooch homoownol will know oboullholr obl~aUons.
Mullon notod thaI tho sub)ocllo provisIon was roquoslod bocauso ho has boon 10 hIs
portnor tNlco 10 oxlond tho dovolopmont contracllhalls curronUy dotod for April 1. Mullon
slotod Ihollho Council's noxl lOgulDlly schodulod moollng Is April 2,
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Ed BrInton prosontod Inlormollon lolallng to lho wotor rosourcos plan. Brlnlolllnltoducod Ed
Morono, Asst, WOtol Supl., and Rolph Russoll, Howard R, Groon Company. Brinton slolod Ihot
o comprohonslvo wator supply plan was dovolopod 10 IIsllho slgnlflcanl wolor quality concorns,
tho slgntncanl EPA doodllnos, 10 ovoluolo all 01 tho oxlsllng loclllllos, and 10 find out whol tho
Clty's altornoUvos would bo, Brinton slotod Ihotlho bod nows Is IholIho Clly Is goIng 10 hovo 10
spond moro monoy and tho good nows Is Ihoro DlO sovolol good altornotlvos. Brlnlon stotod ono
moro yoar of dolollod Invosl~ollons aro noodod boloro conclusions con bo complolod. Brlnlon
slotod tho comprohonslvo wolor supply plan has boon drollod and should bo avollablo In about
two wooks, McDonald notod concorns 01 tho $15 million prlco, Lorson askod whollho Impact
on rolos would bo, AIkins slolOO thalli Is dllllcultlo prodlcl, Atkins rolorrod 10 Iho mop prosontod
by Brlnlon. AIkins SIQtoo It Is Importonllor Council 10 undorstond whoro tho two aqullor oroos
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aro locatod and to nddtoss tho Issuos of quoJlly . tho community Issuo and tho roqulromont 01
fodoroJ safo drlnklng wator oct and tho Issuo 01 quantity. can tho Clly produco onough walor.
Brlnlon statod that two toams 01 consullanls woro usod: ono studying tho surlaco wator Itoatmont
planVrlvor wator and onothor toam studying grouna.valor rosourcos, Brinton prosontod 0 mnp 01
tho shoJlow aqulfora soulh 01 Iowa Clly. Iowa, Brlnlon slalod thai tho groundwator sourco loam
localod 0 shoJlow alluvial wollllold and 0 burlod channol wollllold, Brlnlon prosonlod Information
about thb shallow alluvloJ wollllokl. Brlnlon stalod tho oJluvlal wollllold conslsls 01 walor borno
doposlls . doposlts modo by rlvora or Inkos os thoy oro moving, Brinton ,Iatod walor from tho
shoJlow alluvloJ wollllold Is oxcollont walor quoJlly, low In mlnoroJs. low In hardnoss, somo Iron.
no bactorloJ contamination, nc :ulphur and no ovldonca 01 postlcldos and horblcldos. In rosponso
to Lnraon, Brinton soJd \toalmonl cosls will bo slgnlllcanlly lowor bocnuso Ills vOiY good naturally
occurring walor. Brlnlon slalod tho oxlont 01 tho oroa 01 tho oJluvlal wollllold Is nol known.
Brinton stalod slalf knows 0 IiIllo bit aboul tho thlcknoss and dopth of tho wolor nold and Ills tho
consultanl's bosl guoss that ono,hoJl 01 whaltho city noods In tho noxl 30 yoors could bo
oblalnod from Ihalsourco,
Brlnlon rolorrod to tho mop and localod tho burlod channol wollllold, Brinton oxploJnod thai Ills
o pro.glaclal goo logic forma lion and tho polonllal for wator Is much groalor. Brlnlon stnlod thoro
Is a polonlloJ 10 gol oJl 01 tho dty's walor from Ihallocallon and Iho walor quality Is vory similar
10 tho alluvioJ wollllold. Brlnlon nolod that 0 IiUlo bll of Iron Is tho only conlamlnanl and thoro oro
no othor munlclpalltlos using ollhor of tho sourcos, Novick oskod whoro Hills gols walor from.
Brlnlon slalod Hills gols walor from shallow sands which woro rlvor doposlts, Hills doos nol havo
o munIcipal systom, and thoro oro Individual sand polnls or clustors 01 sand points, Ambllsco
askod how doop tho clty would havo 10 go. Rolph Russollslalod up 10 250 1001, Lorson askod
If II cosls 10 uso walor on olhor pooplo'sland. Brlnlon slalod thai Iowa doos nol havo walor rlghls
and thoro Is no cosl, Novick Inqulrod aboullho supply 10 Hills. Brlnlon slatod It Is complololy
Indopondonl 01 tho supply from Hills and thaI Hills' wator supply Is Inlluoncod by tho rlvor and
ralnlallln thai v1clnlly. Tho burlod channol aqulfor Is suppllod Irom 0 much largor aroa, Lorson
askod II tho sludy would dolormlno how much thoro Is and how much a blond tho city won Is.
Brinton slalod yos, and Information Is noodod rolatlng to what tho long.lorm suslalnod ylold would
boo Lorson quostlonod tho dopth 01 tho oJluvlal aqulfor. Rolph Russoll slatod thatlho doplh
would bo 85.130 fool Brlnlon slalod that tho City's Jordan wollls 2,000 1001. costing $500,000,
McDonald askod II tho City will bo ablo to Improvo tho quality 01 walor 01 Its currontsllo, Brlnlon
slalod yos, tho walor quality con bo Improvod slgnlllcantly on tho slto ownod by tho City built
would cosio phonomonal amounl of monoy. Brlnlon stnlod tho bostlho city could do Is oblaln
hoJl 01 tho walor, costing $5 million. Brlnlon slatod cloorly ono ollho goals Is 10 moo I 011 01 tho
regulations and Improvo tho \aslo and tho lIavor 01 tho walor.
Kubby Inqulrod about tho Impact from Alrazlno rain. Brlnlon slalod ho did nol know. Novick
slolod thai tho Dqulfors aro going 10 bo spollod,lt Is lusl 0 maUor 01 tlmo. Lnrson askod why tho
City would wanl 10 lako any walor Irom tho rlvor If wolls aro buill Brlnlon slalod bocauso Iho City
has an Invoslmont 01 tho oxlsllng plant and tho Clly wants 10 havo somo rodundancy . moro than
one sourco 01 walor. Ambrlsco stalod that coneldoratlon should bo glvon 10 laklng tho walor
away from olhor usors. Orlnlon slalod thai cloarly one 01 tho concorns oltho noar (alluvIal) walor
lIold Is tho Impact on curronl usors and thai will bo part of tho noxtsludy. Brlnlon slatod Ills law
thai II lho City dovolops a woll f10ld and It Impacts advorsoly on any domostlo uso . nolllvoslock
or agricultural uso . tho City has 10 componsalo by roplaclng tho supply Irom tho City's woll or
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roplaclng tho ownO(1 woll with a doopor woll. Ambrisco nskod II ogrlculluro Is glvon 0 prlorlly,
Brinton ltalod no, thaI pl'lorlty Is nl1l glvon 10 tho porson who l/vos thoro and has tho woll and
usos II lor consumpUon and thaI tho municipality Is tho socond prlorlly. Atkins statod
OlIangomonts would bo mado with pl'oporty ownors. Horowitz statod thai sho was Intorostod ns
10 ransont why consultants Iookod In tha south pllll o/lown, Brinton stalod thaI ovory.vhoro was
slucllod, Horowitz slalod In lorms 01 Iong,rango comprohnnslvll pions and annoxatlon
conaldoraUans 10 tho north, contldoroUon should 00 glvon 10 a wator supply north of tho clly,
Brlnlon ltalod thalltalllookod lor tho supply In tho OOsllocoUon and tho City Inlonds os 0 utility
10 lIanaport walor through tho dlslrlbutlon sYllom os dovolopmonl occurs, Brinton slatod Ihal
northom liOns woro lookod al bulthoro 010 no lignin coni alluvial doposlts, Brlnlon oxplalnod that
tho north has IlIurlan dovonlan rock. In rosponso 10 Horowitz, Brinton statod Ion mllos north Is
undor tho rosolVolr and tho furthor north you 010 thoro Is silurian dovonlan rock and south Is tho
only diroctlon whoro wo havo burlod channols or alluvion oqulfors, Horowllz nskod IIlho amounl
01 moooy takos Inlo consldoraUon tho amounl 01 p1po that would 00 noodod. Brinton stalod tho
amounllncludos tho piping, Courtnoy slatod thaI tho cosl por mllo for plpos to tho sowor
\toatmonl planl was oxponslvo. Brinton sllltod this Is dllloronl OOcauso thoso plpos don'l go doop
and do nol havo 10 follow a nalural dralnagoway. Brinton slatod Ills similar bul nol noarly as
oxponslvo os sowor construcUon. Horowitz nskod aboultho grounct.valor troatmont planl bolng
Iocalod In an Induslrlal park or 01 tho silo of tho now south sowago \toatmonl plant. Brlnlon
slatod tho dtlnkfng walor \toatmonl p1anl would 00 probably ono,fIIth tho slzo In land orca of tho
wastowalor 1I0almonl planl and thoro should bo p/onty 01 room, Brlnlon slalod tho south sowago
\toatmonl planlls 0 good spol bocauso utllltlos and Inrrnslructuro 010 In ploco. McDonald askod
whoro tho City II golllng tho $460.000. Atkins sllllod tho City doos nol havo Ihat monoy yol and
ho will havo 10 bring lJack 0 rocommondatlon to Council, McDonald oskod lItho lunds bolng
gonoralod from walor and sowor 010 building up In UtO ontorprlso lund. AIkins slalod thoro Is no
rosolVo. Courtnoy oskod why Iho burlod channol walor would havo 10 bo 1I0alod. Brinton statod
thai chlorlno, lIuorldo and oxidation 01 Iron 010 always addod and filtorlng Is noodod, Kubby
Inqulrod aboul tho Inpul from a cltlzons' group, Brlnlon slalod :I1at aOOullwo dozon lochnlcal
poop/o from buslnossos and commorclal groups, Including walor sollonor pooplo, hOlol,lndustrlos.
plumOOrs, tho Johnson County Soli ConsolVatlon Commlsslon, doctors, nursos. and tho Hoallh
Dopartmonl woro usod 10 oslabllsh valuo systoms. Kubby Inqulrod aboul tho ollocl 01 a
concortod consolVaUon ollort. Brlnlon stalod thoro could 00 somo Impact. buill wouldn't chango
tho major concluslons. Brlnlon oxplalnod thai consolVaUon ollorts would Impact tho City os Ills
tho 100gosI consumor. Brlnlon oxp/alnod Ihallho Clly hns 10 collocl'concontrato'rocyclo moro
walor In tho pl'OCOSS on tho oxlsUng silO and would havo 10 havo a sludgo dowatorlng laclllty, In
rosponso 10 Novick, Brinton slalod tho waste produclls now dumpod back Inlo tho rlvor. Brlnlon
slatod mosl 01 tho wnsto products 010 chomlcal wnslo and tho wastowalor \toatmont plant Is
sultod lor blologlcal was to. Novick nskod litho wnslo Is rotrlovod, whalls dono wllh II, Brlnlon
stalod Iho b/ggost markotls to pulln on ogrlculluralland, Brlnlon notod tho Unlvorslty trucks Its
waslo 10 Hills whoro It Is usod by Slutzman os a soli addlUvo, In rosponso to Kubby, Brlnlon
slalod Ihallho consolVatlon nold Is growing and bolng drlvon by Ihlngs In Call1ornla and Iho south
and tho Clly can bonollt Irom spln'olls Irom what Is OOlng dono, Brlnlon slalod ho doos nol soo
Iho nood In Iowa City for a masslvo consolVallon oUorl. bullhoro Is on advantago for Individual
usors, Brlnlon slalod ono ollha City's lobs Is publlo Information and rosourco.
Novick Inqulrod about tho proloctlon 01 wotlands, Novick statod tho alluvial aroa has potontlal
marsh os. Brlnlon slalod tho walor In tho alluvial or burlod channolls down 85 fool and not
dirocUy connoctod 10 surfaco walor and wotlands would porcolalo slowly ovor 0 long tlmo to tho
alluvlalaroa, Ralph Russoll statod tho wotland walor lovolls hlghor, 15,30 1001, and tho sand and
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g,avol lor moll 01 tho walor II 95-IDO 1001 In doplh. RUlsoD 11410<1 ho dool nol MOW onough
aboul wottands OIoa In tho aJluvllII woD nold 10 roally DlllWor tho quoltton Dnd thai perhaps tho
bosl onlwor II 11141 thoro w1II bo somo olloct on wottands. RussoD 11410d 11141 an ob/octlvo In tho
Iludy.o 1/11 has boon 10 IIy 10 dolonnlno how much walor Iho City mlghl bo Dblo 10 wfthdraw Irom
tho woD lold wfthoul alloct!ng walor Iovoll ovor 110 Iong,lorm. Tho only rochOlgo 10 1101 walor
In tho woD fiold Is prodpllDlJolI. RUSSOD .1410<1 It Is concoNDbfo 11141 walor lovols In 11141 aqullor
could vary 15.251001 ovor. t-No'YOOl droughl porlod, No\'lcl( .lDlod 11141 thoro Is a roqulromolll
10 prOSOIYG wollands. Rus.on 'I4tod thalli II his oxperlonco Ilaltho roqu~omonls 10 malnlaln
woUands havo nol provonlo<l munlclpa/idos lrom dovolopng walor .uppllo.. Novick askod II
consltucllon I. . problom. Russol .1410 no. HOrowftz askoclll Rus.oD has loon Dloraruro.
RussoD .1410<1 ho has nol.oon a 101 01 chango on tho abI1ily 01 munldpaliUollo dovolop public
walor .uppDol baso<l on chMgo 01 tho proloctlon or woUand.. Latson slalod It Is lalr 10 .ay thai
tho Impact on lurroundlng proporllos Is lomothlng Councfl would IIko 10 MOW abouL
Kubby .1410<1 thoro Is a slalomonlln tho momorandum la~ng tho CIIy Is alroady In violation or
lomo rogul4loty CODIng.. Kubby roquollod an additional momo wfth dolllll.. Srinton .1810<1 thai
ho haSlnlormation Dating 13 CtIUcaJ walor qualily P/IIlIIIlOlolI,lndudlng nllfalo., alachlor, altazlno,
lurbldily, TTHM, ~on, and manganoso. Lallon askod 111110 public Is noUno<l whon In vlolaUon.
S,lnlon ,'a'o<l pubIIo nolleo Is glvan whon Ills roqu~od, Novfck askocl whoro tho UnlvorsJly gols
tholr walor. Brlnlon .Ialod tho Un/vol1lly gols mosl 01 tho~ walor Irom 1110 rlvor and blonds II wfth
tho Jordon won walor. Kubby askod II walor Is In vIolalJon bolOlo troalmonL Brlnlon slalod thai
tho vlolallonl havo occurro<l allor Itoalmonl ancI.omo or tho walor has boon 10Slod 01 tho ond
01 tho dlstrlbution 1'fIlom. Brinton 11410<1 vIolatJons /110 bolng consldorod In lorms 01 tho vlolaUon
1000ay, vIoIaUon. In tho pasl, and whal would bo In vIolatJon altho Umo tho now rogulaUon Is
onlorcod.
Horowftz .lalOd thai whon locking altho roport prior 10 tho dovolopmonl or tho was Iowa lor
troalmonl laclllty, whoro tho rlvar had changod COUIIO was fasclnaUng. Horowitz askOd litho
anuvlal won nold had any rolaUonshlp wfth 1110 oxlsUng rtvorbod rlghl now and whoro II uso<l 10
boo Horowftz .Ialo<l thai a concom Is rlvorbonk usos and Ills 10000lhlng tho RIvorllOnl
CommIssion should bo walchlng In lorms or who Is doing what 10 tho rIvorbod. Brlnlon slalo<l ono
or tho malor concoms or tho alluvial woD fiold Is tho polonUaJ .ourcos 01 contamlnaUon and tho
· Impact as, you procood wosltho walor qullllly dolorloralos ond tho was 10m boundary Is nol so
much ono or quantily as Ills quality. HorowItz slalod thai tho CIIy noods 10 bo awaro 01 what Is
going on 01 tho rIvorbonk. Brlnlon al4lod thai goology also conlt1bulos a 10110 walor quality.
Brlnlon .Ialod wfth rospocllo tho burlod chonno', 1110 local/on or 1110 rlvor has nothing 10 do wfth
tho walor quallly.
In rosponso to Kubby, McDonald .lalod lIlat slall wfll prosont Council wllh a financial plan.
RIck Fosso prosontod maps showing whoro tho growth has occu,rod In Iowa Clly In tho IOBOs
and tho FYOI and FY02 construcUon prO/OCls.
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gravollor most of tho wolor Is 65.100 1001 In dopth. RUllolI sllllod ho dool not know onough
about woUonds aroa In tho alluvlol woll liold 10 roally onswor tho quostion ond lhlIl porhops tho
bost onswor Is that thoro will bo lomO 01l0C1 on woUands. RussoU stalod thai on objocllvo In tho
Iluely 10 lor hos boon to try to dotormlno how much walor tho City might bo ablo to wlthdtaw Irom
tho woll nold wlthoul allocUng wolor lovols ovor tho Iong,lorm. Tho only rochorgo 10 that wolor
In tho wollliold Is proe/plIllUon. RussoU slalod It Is concolvablo lhlIl wolor lovols In lhlIl oqulfor
could vory 15,25 foot ovt'r 0 two'yoar droughl poriod. Novick Ilalod that thoro Is a roqulromonl
10 prOIOIVO woUonds. RussoD stalod thalli Is his oxporlonco that tho roqulromonls to IlIlIlntaln
woUonds havo not provonlod munldflllllUol Irom dovoloplng walor luppllos, Novtck alkod If
construcUon Is a problom. Russoll slalo no, Horowitz oskod II Russoll hos loon 1I10rahllo,
Russoll slalod ho hos nol soon 0 lot 01 chango on tho ability 01 munlclpllliUollo dovolop publlo
walor luppllos basod on chongo 01 tho prolocUon 01 woUnncts. Lorlon ltalod Ills 11IIr 10 soy lhlIt
tho ImflllCl on SU\~ng proportlos Is somolhlng Council woulClllko 10 know abouL
Kubby slalod thoro Is a S!alomonlln tho momorandum ID~ tho City Is alroody In ~olation 01
somo rogulalory collings. ubby roquoslod on additionlll m 0 with dolalls. Brlnlon llOlod lhlIl
ho has Information listing 13 tieor walor qulllity poromolo . Induding nlllolos. olachror, atrnzlno,
lurbldilY, TTHM, Iron, and IlIlI onoso, Lorson oskod II 0 publlo Is notifiod whon In vlolation,
BrinlOn slolod publlo notlco Is gl whon Ills roqulrod, ovtck oskod whoro tho Unlvorslty gots
tholr walor. Brinlon slalod tho UnlV lIy gols most 01 II wolor Irom tho rlvor and blonds II with
tho Jordon woll walor, Kubby oskod wolor Is In ~ol Ion boloro troolmonL Brlnlon slolod nlol
tho violations hovo occurrod allor troa ont ond so 0 of tho walor hal boon loslod 01 tho ond
of tho dlsltlbuUon syslom. Brinlon slalod olations 0 bolng consldorod In lorms 01 tho vlolaUon
loday, violations In tho posl, and what wo bo violation 01 tho Umo tho now rogulation Is
enforCO<l.
Horowitz slatod that whon looking at tho ro r rior to tho dovolopmont 01 tho waslowalor
1I0almont facility, whoro tho rlvor had chong co rao was fascinating, Horowitz oskod If tho
ollu~a1 woll "old had ony rolatlonshlp with oxls rlvorbod right now and whoro II usod to
boo Horowitz slalod that 0 concom Is orbonk os ond II Is somothlng tho RIvorlronl
Commission should bo walchlng In torms 01 ho Is doing hollo Iho rIvorbod, Brlnlon slalod ono
01 tho major concoms 01 tho alluvial wolll Id Is tho polo aI sourcos of contamination and tho
Imflllct. Horowitz slalod that tho Clly no s 10 bo aworo whalls going on 01 tho rivorbonk.
Brinlon slalod thai goology oIso conlribu s a lot to walor qu ly. Brlnlon slalod with rospoct 10
tho buriod channol, tho loeotlon of tho r or has nothing 10 do lh tho walor qunlily.
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Rick Fosso prosonlod mops showl whoro tho growth has occurrod In
and tho FY91 ond FY92 conslructlo projoCIS,
Fosso prosonlod Information about I 0 asphall rosurlaclng proorom. Fosso s lod 0 numbor 01
aoloctlon criloria oro usod 10 aoloela ~s for tho ovorlay program,lneludlno po monl dlslross,
curb holghl and functlonnl classllleotlons olalrools. Fosso alalod thai omphasls Is n tho artorinl
aystom. Fosso rovlowod tho Fobruary 27,1091, momo 10 Fosso Irom Joyeo Do Long rogardlng
tho pavomonl maJnlononco proloels.
cil wllh a "nanctal pion,
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Fosso plosonlod Information aboultho asphall rosu~aclng plogram. Fosso otlllod D numbor 01
soloctlon clllo~D 810 usod 10 soloct slroots for tho ovo~ay program. Including pavomonl dlslron.
curb holghl and lunctlonal classlflcatlons 01 slroots, Fosso slalod thai omphaslsls on tho artorlal
systom. Fosso rovlowod tho Fobruary 27, 1991. momo 10 Fosso Irom Joyco DoLong rog8ldlng
tho pavomonl malnlonanco prolocts.
Kubby Inqulrod aboul tho parking 101 concroto curbs. Fosso slalod thai thoy aro savod and
rousod, Horowitz askod IIsta" could Investlgato bu~ng p1astlo bumper curbs. Fosso slatod yos.
Ambrlsco Inqulrod aboul tho schodulo lor tho lowor City Park plojoct. Fosso slalod thai thai
projoct wlll bo schodulod In olthor oarly summor or lalo summor, depondlng on tho loumamonl
schodulo. Horowltz Inqulrod aboul tho Morcor Par\( projocl. Fosso slatod thai thoro aro spoclllc
datos and spoclncatlons so tho proJoct doos nollnto~oro wlth bnsobDll actMtlos.
Fosso oxplalnod thai stoll hopes 10 mako tho Iransltlon Into a computorlzod pavomonl
managomonlsystom thai 1'111I holp tho City botlor handlo slroots and provldo botlor malntonanco
In tho Iuluro. Horowltz noted thai a 101 01 Uttlo slroots, such as betwoon KIrkwood and DoForos~
aro bolng malntalnod. Horowitz askod II tho City wlll continuo malntonanco In oldor soctlons 01
lown. Fosso slatod thaI tho City Is putting omphasls on tho arlorlalsystom rlghl now, bul along
with thai local sl100ls aro malntalnod. Fosso slatod local sl10011 aro monltorod 10 catch thom
boloro thoy lalllnto dlsropalr thai can'l bo rosolvod by on ovorlay. Larson askod why tho
prosontatlon was mado. Atkins slalod tho Information was plosontod to Council bocauso 01 tho
magnlludo 01 tho proloct and Ills somothlng thai Councllmombors wln h081 aboullrom cltlzons.
Atkins notod thaI plosontatlon could plompl botlor pross covorago. In rosponso 10 larson, Atkins
statod ovorythlng In tho plosontatlon was budgOlod lor.
Courtnoy Inqulrod aboul wldonlng Dodgo and Govornor stroots north pasl Homo Town Dairy.
Fosso slatod thai thai projoclls bolng consldorod bul will tlIko a fow yoars 10 malorlaUzo bocauso
of tho magnltudo 01 tho plojoct and tho nood to acqulro r1ghl,ol,way. Courtnoy Inquired Dboultho
Highway 1 loll turning lanos plolocl. Atkins stalod Fosso can prosonllnformatlon on thaL Novick
askod aboul potholo ropalr on tho ond 01 Rlvor Slrool. Fosso slatod that a cortaln amount 01
monoy Is budgotod to do subgrado and &ubsurfaca ropalr. Schmadoko slatod that 11I1 palchlng
dona now Is with cold mix and City crows wllllako that out In tho spring and ropalr II. Horowltz
slatod KIrkwood Is In bad condition. Fosso slatod KIrkwood has gono ovor tho throshold whoro
stalllools It could bo rostorod by an asphalt ovorlay and thoro 810 signs that tho pavomont
undomoalh tho asphall has dotorloratod. Horowltz askod II City crows Intond to tako tho brlcks
out. Fosso stalod that City crows could salvago Ihoso Mcks.
Kubby statod sho would IIko tho City to Includo as optional proforrod matorlals glassphalt or
rocyclod tlros. Fosso slatod thai stall Is uncomlortablo Invostlng In a ploduct thai Is unproven.
Fosso notod that thoro has nol boon a good oxporlonco with glassphalL Atkins asked II tho City
could socuro glassphall. Fosso statod ho did not Ihlnk so. AIkins askod II tho Clly could Idontlty
a slroot to do tosts on. Fosso stalod ho would bo Intorostod In oxporlmontlng with rubbor.
Horowitz asked II any contractors havo oqulpmont In tho six county 81oa, Fosso statod ho doos
not havo Information about rubbor and thoro Is no ono around that Is Intorostod In working wlth
glassphalt. Fosso statod that tho stalo 01 Iowa has an asphalllab and has nol mado a roclpo yot
lor rubborlzod asphalt. Kubby statod Ihoro must bo somoono In tho country who has a rubborlzod
Bsphalllormula. Larson suggostod oxporlmonllng on a parking 10L
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Kubby Inqulrod about tho pO/king lot concrolo curbs, Fosso Sl310d Ihat thoy aro savod and
rousOd, Horowitz oskod II stall could Invosllgalo buying plastic bumpor curbs, Fosso slalod yos,
Ambtlsco Inqul/od about tho schodulo lor tho Lowor Clly Park projocl Fosso stalOlJ thalthnl
pr%ct win be sch~ulod In olthor oO/ly summar or 1010 summor, dopondlng on tho tournamont
schodulo, Horowllz~qulrod about tho Morcor Park projoct. Fosso slalod thai thoro aro spoclflc
dalos and IpodllcaUoll{ so tho prolocl doos nol/nlorforo with baseball actlvltlos.
Fosso oxplalnod that ~~Il hopes to mako tho transition Inlo a compulortzod pavomont
managomont syslom that WIll holp tho Clly bollor handlo slroots and provldo bollol malnlonanco
In tho luturo. Horowitz nolodthat a 101 01 IlItlo slloots, such as bolwoon KIrkwood and DoForost.
aro bolng malntalnod. HoroWl\.Z askod II tho Clly will conllnuo malnton~co In oldor socllons of
lown. Fosso statod that tho CIIy Is putllng omphasls on tho artorlalsy 10m right now, but along
with thai local slloots aro main to/nod, Fosso statod local slloots ar monltorod 10 calch thom
boforo thoy Ialllnto dlsropalr thaI can't bo rosolvod by an ovor y, Larson askod why tho
prosonlaUon was mado. Atkins sta)~ tho Inlormallon was pros lod 10 Council bocauso 01 tho
magnltudo 01 tho proJoct and Ills sotll,othlng that Councllmom rs will hoar about from clllzons,
Atldns nolod that prosonlatlon could pr mpl bollor pross covo go. In rosponso 10 LO/son, AIkins
statod ovorythlng In tho prosonlatlon w budgolod lor.
Courtnoy Inqulrod about wldonlng Dodgo d Govorn sllools north past Homo Town Dairy,
Fosso statod thai thai projoct Is bolng cons rod but ltako a low yoars to matollallzo bocauso
01 tho magnlludo 01 tho projoct and tho nood t acqu r1ght,of,way. Courtnoy Inqulrod about tho
HIghway 11011 tumlng lanos proJoct. Atkins sla d sso can prosontlnlo/mallon on that. Novick
askod about potholo ropalr on tho ond 01 R/vo tlOOI. Fosso slatod t~at a cortaln amount 01
monoy Is budgotod to do subgrado and subsu a 0 ropalr. Schmadoko stalod that all patching
dono now Is with cold mix and Clly crows wU ako hat out In tho spring and ropalr II, Horowitz
slatod Kirkwood Is In bad condlllon, Fosso lalod kwood has gono ovor tho thloshold whoro
stall lools II could bo roslorod by an a all ovo/la and Ihoro aro sIgns thai tho pavomont
undomoath tho asphall has dolorloralod Horowitz as d II Clly crows Inlond 10 tako tho bricks
out. Fosso statod Ulat City crows coul salvago thoso ricks,
Kubby stalod sho would IIko tho C to Includo as optl aI proforrod malorlals glassphalt or
rocyclod IIros. Fosso statod that all Is uncomfortablo Inv sUng In a product that Is unprovon.
Fosso notod that thoro has not n a good oxporlonco with lassphall. Atkins asked litho City
could socuro glassphall. Fosso tatod ho did notlhlnk so. At ns askod litho Clly could IdonUIy
a slloot to do tosts on. Fos slalod ho would bo Intorosl In oxportmonllng wllh rubbor.
Horowitz 8skod II any conllac rs havo oqulpmontln tho six co ty aroa. Fosso slalod ho doos
not havo Informallon about r bbor and thoro Is no ono around II tis Intorostod In working wllh
glassphalt, Fosoo statod Ih I tho stato 01 Iowa has an asphalt lab nd has not mado a roclpo yot
lor rubbortzod asphalt. Ku y statod thoro must bo somoono In tho ounlty who has a rubborlzod
asphalt lormula, Larson uggostod oxportmonllng on a parking lot.
Atkins roquostod Inform lion rogO/dlng tho Highway 1 Wost lolt turning projoct. Fosso statod tho
projoct Is proposod an schodulod lor In FY03; slall would IIko to accolorato that proJoct and gol
It conslructod this loll that construcllon occurs at tho sarno tlmos as Wostport Plaza Is undor
conslructlon; and poop In" thai aroa aro anxious lor tho proJoct. Fosso statod that plans aro to
Install loll turn lanos wllh signals at Orchard and possibly at Mlllor. Larson askod 111011 turn lanos
would bo Installod lor both oast and wost, Fosso stalod that Is corrocl, In rosponso to Larson,
Fosso slalod thoro will bo loll lurn lanos at oach Intorsocllon, Novick askod II slnglo lolllurn
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AWns rOQllostod information rOOOldlng thO Highway I WosllolI lurnlng ploloCI. Fosso stalad \ho
ptO\oclls ptoposod and Ichodulod lOt In FV93j Italt would liko 10 accelorato \hal ploloel and gol
1\ consllUelod \his Ialllo \hal consllUellon occurs al \110 IOmo tlmos as Wostport Plaza Is undor
consllUetlonj and pooplo In thai 0100 aro anxious lOt \110 ploloct. Fosso Itatod \hal plans aro 10
Inll4llloll lum IanOS wI\I1 Ilgnalsal Orchard and possibly al Minor. laIIon askod 111011 lum lanos
would bo Instanod lOt both oasl and wOIL Fosso statod thai Is corrocL In rosponso 10 Lauon,
Fosso ltalod thoro will be lolllum lanos al oach Intorsocdon. Novick askod IIslnglo lolllum
Ianol would bo usod. Schmadoko ltalod \I1oro would be loft lum lanos In both dlroctlons . both
north and IOU\l1 . plOloclod with ban10r curbs.
Courtnoy askod II \110 Itorm lowor up In tho par\( aroa Is Ichodulod. FoslO statod Ills schodulod
In \hO l1nandal plan FY92.
Fosso rovlowod consllUCtIon plans lor \110 lummor. Fosso statod concroto paving will occur al
SL Clomonts aRoy, Plum SltoO~ Highway I Wosllolt turn lanos. and Burtlngton SlIoollGllbort
SlIoOllntorsoetlon. Brklgo consllUetlon plolocts Including tho plor scour ploloe~ Evans 511001
blldgo, and Dodgo 511001 brldgo palnUng. Storm lowor conlllUetlon Includos tho P4Ik Road
Ilorm IOwor, tho Rldgo SlIoolslorm sowor, and a lIllall handful 01 storm sowor ropalr ploloels,
Fosso statod tho sanllary sowor conlllUellon Ineludos ftnlshlng olt tho sowor In \110 BDllndusltlal
Park, tho sowor through Morcor Park, Ralston Crook Closslngs, and Socond Avonuo, Kubby
notod thai thOIO 010 Itorm sowor plobloms on Socond Avonuo, Fosso slotod In oldor socllons
01 town diltoronlltorm lowor dollgn IlandDlds woro usod than tho nowor soctlons.
McDonald Inqulrod aboul tho Torraco Road ploloct. Fosso slalod thai ploloel was origInally
Ineludod In tho asphall ovorlay plOO,am: whon stolt rovlowod ostlmalos, stall bollovod \110
ostlmatos woro 100 low so slalt ralsod tho ptlco 01 \110 plolOCI: Torraco Road was dloppOO oul 01
tho ploloct al thai polnl. Fosso slatod thalli bids como In low onough, slalt wlll pul Torraco Road
back In. Horowltz askod II any moro a1loYNays wlll rocolvo pavomonl grtndings flom tho plolocts,
Fosso slalod thai a p?rtJon 01 tho grtndlngs wlll bo pulln alloys and on landfill roads,
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McDonald nolod thai Council rocolvod a momo In Fobruary Irom tho City Managor rooardlng
polldos on rosolutlons and plodamatlons bloughllO stall. McDonald statOO thai In tho pas~
proparatlon 01 rosoluUons havo roqulrOO a groal doal 01 slalltlmo. McDonald oxplalnod tho
proposal Is 10 plosonl proposod rosolutlons 10 Coundl as a mattor ollnformaUon and stall wlll do
nothing wlth thom unloss dlroclod by Council. In rosponso 10 Larson, McDonald slatod
Councllmombors havo \hO opdon of bllnglng rosolutlons up lor dlscusslon al tho noxl Council
moollng. Kubby suggostod gMng poo~o a samplo 01 pasl rosolutlons and making II tho
rosponslblllty 01 cltlzons who wanl 10 submll rosoluUons 10 submll thom In ptopor form.
Councllmombors dlscussOO tho dllloronco botwoon rosolutlons and ploclamatlons, McDonald
slatod \I1at rosolutlons and ploclamatlons aro two dllloronl things. McDonald slalod \hal thoro
Is no action IlIkon by Council on ptoclamatlons and otnclal action Is lakon by Council on
rosolutlons, McDonald stalOO as a rulo 01 \I1umb, ploeIamatlons aro dono lor local groups or
olganlzatlons. In rosponso 10 Kubby, McDonald oxplalnod thai tho Mayor docldos upon \110
proclamaUon. Larson slatod Ihal ho assumoslhalll a ploeIamatlon Is on tho agonda and ho fools
Ills Inapproprtato lor tho City to prodalm, \hon ho would contacl tho Mayor dlroctly. Kubbyaskod
II sho could mako a proclamation. McDonald stalOO no. Kubby askod whalls \110 appropllato
ehannol. McDonald slalod IhalInloloslIn rosolullons should bo broughllo tho tablo for Council
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lanos would bo usod. Schmndoko Ilntod thoro would bo Ion lurn lanos In both dlroctlons ' both
north and louth . ptolnclod with barnor cutbs,
Courtnoy oskod 111110 Itorm lowor up In tho park aroa Is lehodulod. FOlso Ilalod Ills Ichodulod
In tho f1noncfoJ plan FY02.
Fosso rovlowod ~sltuclJon p1w /01 1110 .ummol. FOliO Il4lod COrlCtOIO paving will OCCUI al
SL Clomonts olIoy, ~um Slroo~ Highway I Wosllolllum Ianol, and DurUngton SlIoolIGllborl
Slroot Intorsoctlon. dgo construction pt%cts inducing tho pial lcour ptojoct Evanl Slront
brldgo, and Dodgo Sir I brldgo painting. Storm lowor conltructlon Indudoltho Plllk Road
slorm sowor, tho Rldgo S ot Itorm lowar, and a sman hlIndlul olltorm lowor ropalr ptojocts.
Fosso Ilatod tho lanllary 10 or consltuclJon Indue/o. finishing off tho lowor In tho DDllndusltloJ
Plllk, tho sowor thtough Mor Park, Ralslon Crook aosslngs, and Socond Avonuo, Kubby
notod thai thoro 11I0 Itorm IOWO robloms on Socond Avonuo, F 'so .tatod In oldor soctlons
01 town dilloronlltorm lowor dol Itnnd4tds woro ulod than nowor loctlonl.
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Inclue/od In tho osphall ovorlay ptoor : whon Ilall rovl ad ostlmotol, Ilnll ooUovod 1110
ostlmalos woro too low 10 Ilnll roJsod tho 011110 ptolo : Torraco Rood was droppod out 01
1110 ptojoct at thai polnl. Fosso Italod lI1all Ids como In I onough. Ilall will put Torraco Rood
bock In. Horowitz askod II any moro olIoywa will rocolv pavomont grlndings Irom 1110 ptoJocts,
FOlso slatod that a portion 0/ tho grlndlngs w bo pul oII0YI and on landfill roods,
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McDonald notod that Coundl rocolvod a momo obruary from tho Clly Managor rDOlllding
polldol on rosolutlonl and proclamatlonl bro hi Ilnll. McDonald Ilolod 1I10t In tho pasl.
proplllatlon of rOlolutions havo roqulrod a 9 01 do olltall tlmo. McDonald oxplalnod tho
proposal Is 10 ptosont proposod rosolutions I Council a mallor of information and Ilall will do
nothing with thom unloss d1roctod by C ncll. In lponso 10 wlon, McDonald Itatod
Councllmombors havo tho option of brf rOlolutlonl lor discussion al tho noxt Council
mooting, Kubby suggoslod giving po 0 a samplo 01 It rosolutlons and mnklng litho
rosponslblllty 01 cltlzons who wanl I lubmlt rosolutlon 10 submit thom In ptopor form.
Councllmombors d1scussod tho dlllor co botwoon rosolulI ns and ptoclamatlons. McDonald
Itatod thai rosolutlons and ptoclama ons aro two dlllorontll 001, McDonald Ilntod that thoro
Is no action lakon by Council on roclamatlons and olnel action Is takon by Council on
rosolutlons. McDonald Ilntod lIS rulo 01 thumb, ptoclomall ns aro dono lor local groups or
organizations. In rosponso 10 K y, McDonald oxplalnod uialll10 Mayor docldos upon tho
proclamation. Larlon Itatod thai 0 assumos thalli a ptoclamaUon Is on Iho agonda and ho lools
Ills Inapproprlalo lor tho City to oclalm,thon ho would conl4cllho Mayor dlroctly. Kubbyaskod
IIlho could mako a proclamall . McDonald Ilntod no. Kubby askod what Is tho appropllato
channol. McDonald Ilatod thai nloroslln rosolutlons Ihould bo broughllO tho lablo lor Council
discussion boforo any alnll tlmo Is oxpondod to mako auro tho m~orlty 01 Council aoroos wllh tho
position. Councllmombors agr d with tho proposal as ptosonlad.
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diScussion bororo any stall timo Is oxpondod 10 mako suro tho mDjotlty 01 Council oorOOI wfth tho
poslUon. Councllmomboll sgrood with tho prOPOlal as prosonlod.
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1. AWns askod II Council agrOOI to tho prOPOIOO amondmonllo tho lound ponnll ordlnlUlCO,
changing It Irom 9:00 p.m. 10 10:00 p.m. In tho City Plaza Novick Ilalod that 10:00 p.m.
Ihould bo appIJOO an through lown. Horll'Nltz cautlonOO Councllmombolllo think aboul
tho probloms that occurrod at Maxlo'a. In rosponlO 10 HOfll'Nltz, AWnl stalod that II tho
nolso continuol aIlor 10:00, tho City Ihullthom down Immodaloly. Horowftz Il8lod tho
Typo A pormlt Is lor anyMloro In tho city and tho amondmenl will chango Codo Chaplor
24.4-6(0)(1), Typo A pormlts, and thai Is nol Just lot tho Plaza. Novick s18100 tho chango
would bo mackl 10 snow tho lound 10:00 a,m. 10 tO:OO p.m. In rosponso 10
Councllmomboll, Katr slalod that two coplos 01 tho sound pormlts aro sont to tho pollco,
ono goos 10 tho walch commandor, and ono goos In tho dopllllmonl filo. A malorlty 01
Councllmomboll agrood to tho 10:00 p,m. City Plaza pOnnlL
2. AIkins roportod that tho City Is applying lor omorgoncy sholtor grants.
3. AWns nolod thai tho 1001 lor comolortos show an Incroaso lor youth burtal. Courtnoy
Ilalod Inlants and youth 1001 should nol bo Incroasod. Councllmomboll agrood to rotaln
tho curront 100 Ichodulo lor Inlant and youth and nollncroaso thoso loos. Tho rOlolution
wfll bo amondod prfor to CouncllacUon.
4. AWns announcod thai tho Ilalo has now proposod an acijlUonaJ $1.50 por Ion al tho
landfill. AWns nolod that tho City would pay tho slalo ovor $400,000 Insload 01 $270,000
lor tho coming yoar. AWns propolOd SOlting tho landfill tipping bill p1Ullax.
5. AWns roportod thai tho Fobruary Iranslt rldorshlp lIguros aro up almosI5%.
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1. AWns askod II CouncllagrooS 10 tho proposed amondm 11011I0 sound pormll ordlnancO,
changing Illrom 9:00 p,m.lo 10:00 p,m.1n tho City PI a, Novick s18led 11I0110:00 p,m.
ahould bO app~alllllrough town. Horowitz eauUo d CounellmombOI110 ",Ink obOul
tho probloms th oeeurrod 01 Maxlo'a. In rospons 0 Horowitz. Aikins a18lod lhalll tho
nolso conUnuoS 01 ~o:oo. tho City ahuts thom d wn Immodlaloly. Horowitz alaled "'0
Typo A pormllls lor horo In tho city and III amondmonl will chango CodO Chaplor
24.4-6(0)(1), Typo A po lJIlta. and thai Is noljuS lor tho Plaza. Novick alalod tho chango
would bo modo 10 a1llhY 11I0 aound 10: a,m, 10 10:00 p,m. In rosponso 10
CounellmombOra, Karr alai thai two eoplo 01 tho aound pormlta aro aonllo 11I0 pollco,
ono goos 10 tho walch com andor, and 0 gooa In tho dopartmonllllo. A malorlty 01
CounellmombOrs agrood 10 III 10:00 p, Clly Plaza pormlL
2. Aikins roportod thai tho City Is a lyln or omorgoney ahollor grants.
3. AWns noled thai tho loos tor como os ahow an Incroaso lor youth burial. Courtnoy
alalod Intants and youth loos ahould bO Incroasod. CounellmombOra agrood 10 rolaln
tho eurtonlloo schodulo lor Intanl Y th and nollncroaso thoso loos. ThO rosoluUon
will bo amondod prior 10 counell Uon.
4. Mdns announced Ihal tho sial has now posed an additional $1,50 por Ion 0111I0
landfill. AWns nolod lIIallho CI would pay s18IO Oyor $400,000 Insload 01 $270,000
lor tho coming yoar. AIkins pr posod soiling U landnllllpplng bill plus tax.
5. Aikins roportod thallho Fob DIY transll rldorshlp uros aro up almosI5%,
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Inlormal Council Sosslon
March 25, 1001
lnIormal Council Sosslon: 6:45 p,m.ln tho Councll Chambora, Mayor John McDonald pro siding,
Counclfmombora ewmu: McDonald, Courlnoy, Laraon, Kublly, Novick, Horowitz. Absonl:
Ambrlsco.
~: Atkins, Honing, Gontry, Karr, Franklin, Davidson, Schmadoko, Vuculs,
Noumann, Smith.
JOl)O,rocollloq: Roo101.28 Sldos 1&2; RooI01,27 Sldos 1&2.
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Karin Franklin, NOlghborhood Coordinator, prosontod Inlormatlon about Iowa Clty'a nolghborhood
associations. Franklin slatod hor offorts aro InlUally organlzatlonal with tho nolghborhood
associations and as thoy progross. thoro Is a gradual procoss 01 woanlng Irom hor Involvomont.
Franklin sold ono 01 hor functions Involvos tho procoss 01 communications nomork and thai will
bo an ongoing lunctlon thai aho will partfclpato In. Franklin alatod anothor componont 01 hor
position Is to doal wllh particular projocts or Issuos In tho nolghborhoods. Franklin slatod thoro
aro things In which tho City and nolghborhoods can work with cooporatlvoly, 1.0. tho Troo Planting
Program with tho City Forostor or tho Nolghborhood Walch and Crtmo Provontlon Program.
Franklin prosonlod Inlormatlon about tho organlzod nolghborhoods Including tho North Sldo
Association, Longfollow Nolghborhood Association, Molroso,Bonton Nolghborhood Association,
and tho Noar South Sldo. Franklin Introducod Karon Hradok and Marcy Thomas, roprosontlng
tho Molroso.Bonton NOlghborhood; Elloon Holbrook and Suo Foonoy, roprosontlng tho North Sldo
Nolghborhood; and Jill Smith, Nan Tronz, and Sally Hartman, roprosontlng tho Longfollow
Nolghborhood Association. Franklin slalod thoro Is Inlorosl In organizing nolghborhood
associations In tho Kirkwood Avonuo aroa.tho Wost Sldo.Woobor StrooVSunsot Strool aroa, and
north around Shlmok School.
Franklin slalod thO following Issuos aro ImpOrlanllo tho nolghborhood associations:
NORTH SIDE ASSOCrA TION: Tra'"o Issuos on North Gllbort, Brown Slrool and Ronalds Stroot;
unconlrollod Intorsoctlons; troo planting along tho r1ghl,of.way; rocycllng; and tho Nolghborhood
· Walch Program. In rosponso to Kubby, Franklin stalod aho had mol with rosldonts rogardlng tho
ravlno bomoon North Summit and Govomor Slrool,
MELROSE/BENTON STREET NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION: Tralflo Issuos on Bonton
Slrool, rozonlngs along tho highway, cloan.up days, annual picnics In Brookland Park, dralnago
probloms, and tho atatus 01 prtvato stroots,
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: McDonoJd. Courtnoy, wlon, Kubby. Novick orowllz. Ablonl:
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F/anklln p/olonlod Inlo/maUen a tho 0 anlzod nolghborhoodl IncludIng tho North Sldo
Assoclallon, Longfollow Nolghbor Assocl lion, Mol/oso'Bonlon Nolghborhood Assoclollon,
and tho NOIf South Sldo, F/an In!toducod on Hradok and Mo/ey Thomas. roprosonllng
tho Molrolo.Bonlon Nolghbor i Elloon Holb k and Suo Foonoy, /op/olonllng tho NO/lh
Sldo Nolghbo/hood; and Jill Ith. Nan T/onz, an S8I~ Hortman, rop/osonllng tho Longlollow
Nolghborhood Asloclallon F/anklln Ilalod tho Is Inl%lt In organizing nolghborhood
essoclallonsln tho KI/ Avonuo a/oa,tho WOII doWoobor SI/ooVSunlol SI/oola/oa, and
north around Shlmok Sc 001,
F/anklln alalod Iho 10 wlng Issuos a/o Importanllo Iho alghborhood assoclallons:
NORTH SIDE ASS elATION: Trame Issuos on North Gilbo B/own Slrool and Ronalds Slrool;
unconl/ollod Inlo/ ocllonl; !too planting along tho /Ighl-ol,way, oeycllng; and Iho Nolghborhood
Walch Program
ON NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION: T/arno, 0 Iho /avlno bolwoon No/lh
ovomor SI/ool.
MELROS BENTON STREET NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION: Trarno Issuol on Bonlon Slrool,
rozonln I along tho highway, cloan,up daYI, annual plcnlcl In B/oekland Park, dralnago
p/ebl I, and tho slalus of prlvalo sl/ools.
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Informal City Council SOlllon
March 25. 1~91
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LONGFELLOW NEIGHBORlIooD ASSOCIATION: ~S 1110. plllonUng nomorl<.
McDonald nolod IImlllloro Is 1I0mondous Inlorollln 1/10 Nolghborhood Association Program,
Novick I15kod how nolghbolhoodS 11I0 OIganl1od onough 10 fund 1M printing lIIld manlllQ 01
nowalollora. FlanWin stalod \ho City Is culTonlly lunding 1/10 pllnllng 01 nowalonora. Flanklln
oncourogod cblllbullon by hand. FranWIn Il4lod 1/10 luccess 01 \ho Nolghborhood AssocloUon
Program will dopend upon 1/10 I15socla\lon and \ho peoplO'1InlorollIn IL HOIowllZ oskod II 1II0ro
Is a rolatlonshlp bemoan 11I0 nol~hoOd associations and 1/10 PTOs. Fl1II\kJIn ltalod lIIal City
Managor Alklnl and aha hold a moo\lng willi 11I0 Iowa City School Board 10 discuss
communlcotion Dnlls bemoon 11I0 nolghborhood llSlod.,\Ion1 and schools. Franll!'lIlllatod IImI
soma I15socla\lons, such 115 11I0 Longfollow Nolghborhood Association. alroodYWOlk willi 1/10 PTO.
Kubby sugooslod \hal \ho nolghborhood association nowalollOlI be uUllzod whon 111010 010
oponlngs on Clly bolllds and commissions.
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Kovln Monson, rOplosontlng Noumann Monson A1ch1locts, ItalOd a doslon procoss was hold 10
locolvo Inpullrom ovoryono Intoroslod In \ho plllklng Issuo. Monson plosonlod on ovorhood
oorlol pholo ancl a ground lovol concopl pllIIl. Monson slalod Issuos Involvod wI\h p14Mlng 11I0
parking romps Includo 1/10 saving 01 Chouncoy Swan Park, aavIng 01 maturo plantings, aecoss
concorns, aecon 10 WIlson'., \ho subslallon lor 10wa.Dllnols Gaa & Eloc\I1o Company, Roo Conlor
concorns 10110adlng busos,sorvlco doCk aroa-dumpstol.chomlcol dollvory 10 pool, maintaining a
nlco loroground 1II0a 101 11I0 CIvIo Conlol, and uti~ty Issuos including 11I0 lowo.f1Dnols mojor
oloclllcollood undorground IIIrough conlol 01 north 1110, tHo IOWOI IInos, and ovorhead powOI
Ilnos.
. Monson plosonlod and lovlowod concopt 'B' which was 11I0 oulcomo 01 11I0 chatrollo. Monson
slalod concopt 'B'lnvolvOs a ono,lovol pnrWng structuro on bo\h sldos 01 Collogo SlIooL Monson
slalod 11I0 plan Includo. romovol 01 parldng Irom 1110 10U\hoost cornor 01 Gllbort Stroot and
WlI5hlnglon 511001 and oSlabllshlng a park In 1110 0I0a. Monson Ilolod \ho plan Involvos provldlng
DCCOSS 10 Wllson'l by oIlow1ng 1II0m 10 continuo to bock down 11I0 alloy and cltlvO out and/or
provldlng accosS IIIrough 11I0 park to Washlnglon SlIoot. Horowitz Inqulrod about 1110 luturo 01
Iho 10wo,III1nols Oos & Eloctrlo Company lubslatlon. Monson slolod \hal polontially In 10 \0 12
yoars II1nllubslatlon may be ollmlnaWd.
Monson slalod lIIat ono 01 11I0 loaturos 01 concopt '0'11 lIIat It ollora tHo spans 01 parldng willi
a light court. Monson prosonlod a concopt drawing 01 11I0 supportod lovol parldng. Monson
oxplalnod lIIat 11I0 light court would aDow a lot 01 IIghllnlo 11I0 S\IUcturo and oIlow 1100 plantings.
LlIIson I15kod whal \ho numbor 01 parldng spacos would be on oach lovol. Monson slalod lIIat
11I0 program roqulromont wos to gol alloost 120 carlon oach rolsod dock and 1110 concopt
provldos about ~O parking spacos.
Monson Ilalod lI1al concopl'O' 011011 a IIghl court whIch would ael as a nalUlollBlmofa markol
R1oa. Monson oxplalnod 11I0 Ilghl courtaoparalos podoslrlan BlOOS Irom Iho lIalllo lIIoa on 1110
lowor lovol. Monson nolod \hal 11I0 I~hl court would bo opon 10 olomonts, but \ho larmofa markol
could havo ptoloellon Irom lIIoS0 olomonlS by using tarps or awnIngs.
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March 25. 1991
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LONGFELLOW NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION: ADS 1110, paranUng nOlWolk,
McDonald notod thaI thara Is tramandoul lnlarallln tha Nolghbolhood Alloc/aUon PrO{lrom,
Novfck askad how nalghborhoodl aro orglllllzad anough to Iund tha printing lIIId mDlnng 01
nowslaltoll. Franklin It tad tha CIIy II cul/anlly lundlng tho prl Ung 01 nowslaltoll. Frnnklln
ancouragad dlstrlbuUon hand, Franklin Ilatad tho luecall 01 ho Nalghbolhood AlsoctaUon
Program will dapand upo tho ossoclaUon and tho pooplo'slnlO sl In It. Horowitz askod II thoro
Is a rolaUonshlp ba!waan nolghbolhood assoclaUons and PTOs. Franklin Ilalod that CIIy
Managar Atkins and sha aid a mooUng with tho Iowa City SChool Board 10 discuss
communication links bo!woo tha nolghborhood DSsoctatlo and Ichools, Franklin Italod thai
10100 associations, luch as Longlallow Nolghborh AlsoclaUon, D1raady work with tho
PTO. Kubby suggostod Ihat th nalghborhood assoctatl n nowsloltOIl bo utlllzod whon thoro
aro opanlngs on CIIy boards an mmlsslons,
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Kavln Monson, raprasontlng Naumann onson N Ilactl, slatad a doslgn procOlS was hald to
rocolva Inputlrom avaryono Inlarostod tha ping Issua, Monson prasanlod an ovalhoad
aorlal photo and a ground loval concapl p n, onson stolod ISluos Involvod with planning tho
parking ramps Includo tha laving 01 Chau Swan Park, laving 01 malura plantlngs, aecOlS
conCOlnS, aecass 10 Wilson'l, Iho lubslatl lor lowa,lIl1nols Gas & Eloclrle Company, Roe
Canlor concarns lor loading busas'larvlc ock araa,dumpstor.chomlcal dollvory 10 pool,
maintaining a nlca loroground aroa lor Ih C Contar, and ullllly ISluos Including Iho Iowa,
illinois major alactrlcallaad undorgroun throu h canlar 411 north slto, IWo lowor IInos, and
ovorhoad powor IInos,
Monson prosontod a ravlowod conc I 'B' which s tha outcomo 01 tho charrolto. Monson
Itatod concopl 'B' Involvos a on ovol parking I cturo on both lidos 01 Collogo Stroot.
Monson Ilatod tho plan Includol r moval or parking Ir Iho louthoasl cornor 01 Gllberl Slrool
and Washington Slrool and aSI~ Ishlng a park In Iha oa, Monson Ilalod tho plan Involvos
providing accOlS 10 Wilson's by 1I0wlng thom 10 contlnu 10 back down tho alloy and drlvo oul
and/or providing accoss Ihrou tho pOlk 10 Washington trool, Horowitz Inqulrad aboul Iho
lulura ollho 10wa,II11nols Gas Eloctrle Company lubstatlo Monson Italod that potontlally In
10 to 12 yaara thaI aubstatlo may bo allmlnalod,
Monson slalod thai ona 01 ho loaluros 01 concopt 'B'II thai It lors!wo Ipanl 01 parking wllh
a light court. Monson pr sonlad a concopt drawing 01 tha IUP ortod lovol parking, Monson
axplalnod thallha light c urt would allow a 101 01 IIghlInlo Iho Itru ra and allow troa plantlngs,
Larson askod whal tho umbor 01 parking Ipacos would bo on oac lovol, Monson Ilatod Ihal
tho program roqulrom nl was 10 gol alloasl12O cars on oach rals d dock and Iho concopl
provldos aboul500 p. rklng spacos,
Monson Ilatod thai concopt 'B' 011011 a light court which would aclas an turallarmor'l malkot
araa, Monson oxplalnod tha IIghl court aoparalol podoslrlan araas Irom tho traffle aroa on tho
lowor lovol. Monson nolod Ihallho IIghl court would bo opan 10 alomantl, bullha larmar'l
markal could havo prolaCtlon Irom thosa alamanls by using larps or awnings.
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Novlck ralsod concorns aboul tho Impact Irom oxhaust fumos on tho troos, Monson slalod thai
troos thaI CM/lvo In this lypo 01 onvlronmonl can bo provldod, Larson askod how high tho
aocond lovolls, Monson oxplalnod tho aocond laval moola tho Collogo Stroot brldgo and Is 15
to I 6 loot abovo grado laval. Kubby askod why tho larmor'a mllkolls baing consldorod lor Iho
lowor lovol. Monson alalod thaI tho apaco Is nol avallablo on tho uppor laval and II would bo
mora dllflcullto provldo protoctlon Irom Iho olomonla on tho uppor laval, Kubby askod II thoro
was a substantial numbor ollarmor's mllkol poraons who wanlod tho proloctlon, Monson alalod
thoro was cloO/Iy a dllloronco 01 opInion, Kubby auggoslod thai oloctrlcal outlots And walor bo
provldod. Monson alalod thai could bo provldod, Monson atalod that tho concopt ollora bailor
algnago and bollar vlow by tho gonoral publlo lor tho lormor', markot. Monson also alalod that
uppor dock pormll parkors would not bo d/sruplod by tho larmor', markot,
Monson rovlowod Iho dllforonl accoss polnls as doslgnod In tho concopt. Courtnoy ralsod
concorns about Burllnglon Slroot oxltlng and onlor/ng Inlo tho parking lot aroa, Monson alalod
thaI ho would auggosllhallofl'hand turns nol bo allowod oul 01 tho parking aroa onto Burllnglon
Stroot. Monson alalod Ihoro Is a palh 10 Washlnglon Stroot. Larson askod II tho ramp would bo
cashlorod, Monlon alalod tho lowor laval Is all molorod and tho uppor laval parking Is pormll
pllklng only with posslblo molar' along tho Collogo Slroot brldgo, Monson slalod aecolS 10 tho
uppor laval Is dlroctly 011 Collogo Stroot and Ihoro aro no up and down ramps, Monson atalod
thoro aro also two brldgos lor podoslrlan accolS to Iho Collogo Slrool brldgo. Monson atalod
that alalrway locations aro baIng consldorod Irom Iho lowor laval to Iho brldgo, Monson ,talod
thai tho plan Involvos only tho 10lS 01 two porklng .pacos on Iho atrool parking on Collogo
Strool. Kubby Inqulrod aboullocatlng rocycllng bins on Iho lowor laval Roo Cantor aldo. Monson
alalod thoro would bo room lor rocycllng bIns, but thoy might havo to glvo up ono or two parking
Ipacos,
Monlon prolonlod Iho north olovatlon . abovo ground laval concopt drawing, Monlon nolod thai
tho drawing ahows Iho vlow Irom tho Clvlo Cantor and domonstralos archos, utilizing pro'casl
concrolo. Kubby Inqulrod about tho alzo 01 tho IIghl court, Monson atalod IIghl courl alzo la
approxlmaloly 20 loot In wldlh, In rosponso to Horowitz, Monson alalod tho doslgn was
dollboraloly dono to mirror tho Ashlon Brldgo, Kubby askod II thoro was onough apaco
undornoath 10 wldon tho light court, Monson alalod Iho do sign Is al tho IImll now and was
hommod In by tho proporty IIno and Ralston Crook, Monson alalod tho concopl would Involvo
robulldlng port 01 tho Ralslon Crook rotalnlng wall. Monson nolod that tho parking apacos ora
doslgnod at nino 1001 wldlhs, Novick Inqulrod about lighting, Monson alalod In aomo aroas thoro
would bo IIghllng all day long ullllzlng aod/um light nxturoa. Monson alalod thoro woro concorns
aboul aocurlly and aaloty lor pooplo, Laraon askod II thoro aro sldo walls, Monson atalod no,
tho doslgn Is vort opon,
Novick askod II thoro was consldoratlon glvon to utilizing ono aldo only wllh multlplo lovols,
Monson atalod Vas, Monson prosonlod concopt 'N' drawings ahowlng mullHovol docka on tho
aouth aida, Monson atatod that Ihoro aro lovols I, 2, 3 and 4 01 concopt 'N' and II you aro
driving down Burllnglon Slroot, you would only aoo two olovatod parking lovols and II you aro
driving down Collogo Slrool, you would also just aoo two olovalod parking lovols, McDonald
askod what tho dllloronco In tho numbor 01 cora was, Monson atalod that wllh tho mullHovol
concopt, thoro would bo no dllforonco /n tho numbor 01 apacos, Monson oxplalnod thai thoro
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potontlal coslsllvlngs 01 $245,000 wllh concopl'N." Monson stlllod thoro would bo coslsavlngs
bocauao only ono,hnll 01 tho oxlsUng plllklng slto would nood 10 bo romovod, thoro would bo loss
doop loundilllons, and tho work nlong Rnlslon Crook would bo IImltod to ono sldo, Monson
atatOO thol this concopt would Includo on olovator. Courlnoy askod litho muld.lovol concopt
could bo opptlOO to tho north aldo, Monson stalod yos,
McDonald stalod thol Monson Is looking to Council lor doclslons rogordlng whal concopl.
Monson statod ho noods to havo dlrocdon, Monson atatod boloro thoy could comploto this
phoso, thoy nood 10 moko tho doclslons on concoplso ns 10 lurthor dovolop Iho concopl and gol
moro dofinOO cosls. McDonold stotod ho prolorrod tho firsl concopt, McDonald stalod tholln
provlous YOllls 0 ooelslon wns mado thaI In tho luturo tho City would ovoid building masslvo
concroto struc\Uros. Novick statod thoro aro sUII quosUonsllboul whothor or noltho Roo Con tor
Is going 10 oxpand. Novick nskod II thoro could bo onough concroto foollngs 10 allow building
ovor tho parking structuro, Monson stotod thaI could bo dono. Monson stalod tho oxpanslon 01
tho firsl concopl would bo vory dllflcull and costly. Monson stalod thaI futuro oxpanslon wns
consldorod. Monson prosonlod concopt'B' . horlzontnl,vortlcal oxpanslon, Monson slatod thaI
this concopl oxpanslon Involvos building anothor bay 01 parking 10 Iho onsl which would straddlo
ovor Rnlston Crook. Monson slatod tho oxpanslon doclslon would havo 10 bo mado bocauso
loundlltlons 01 tho original structuro would nood 10 bo doslgnod 10 carry thai oxpanslon. Larson
statod ho doos nolsoo tho donslty In tho aroo ollho downtown to lustily planning for oxpanslon.
Atkins statod ho would cbjoClto tho concopt.B' oxpanslon plan. Kubby nolod concoms aboul
ostabllshlng ono multl,lovol concroto parking romp In ono aroa vorsus concroto throughoul all 01
downtown. Councllmomboll dlscussod tho nood for a mulU,lovol romp or tho potontlalto oxpand,
Novick stalod thoro should bo a loundatlon good onough 10 allow lor oxpanslon 01 tho Roo
Contor. Courtnoy slalod thaI tho Parks & Rocroatlon CommissIon should bo allowod 10 prosonl
tholr vlows. Monson statod thllllho Morcor Park Aquatic Contor was doslgnod lor oxpanslon and
thaI thoro Is ground avnllablo for futuro rocroatlonal spaco. Councllmombors dlscussod tho
oxpanslon 01 rocrolltlonal spaco. Kubby rlllsod Iho Issuo 01 ono muld,lovol ramp In ono aroa
vorsus many smallor concroto structuros, Kubby slatod thoro aro othor ways 01 goltlng pooplo
comfortablo with using romps.
McDonald statod Council nood, 10 mako IInal doclslons ns 10 whal Council wants tho archllocl
and stall 10 do. Horowitz statod Ihallhoro aro moro Issuos. Horowitz omphaslzod that tho plans
should Includo tho fuluro. McDonald slatod thallho downlown aroa Is going 10 loso two surlaco
parking lots In 0 vory shorl porlod 01 Umo. Monson statod thallho bosl uso of tho aroa wns
consldorod and thai tho concopts ns proposod don'l procludo using olhor portions 01 tho block
at a lalor dato. McDonald statod thatlho Parks & Rocroatlon CommIssion Is schodulod 10 mool
with Council noxl wook. Horowitz ralsod concorns aboullho viability 01 1I00s. Monson statod ho
will nood 10 gol back 10 Council with addillonallnlormatlon rolatlng 10 troos, Horowitz slatod thel
consldoratlon should bo glvon 10 tho wholo corridor. up 10 Collogo Groon Park. Novick nskod
tho Doslgn Rovlow Commllloo was contaclad. Aikins statod no,
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McOooold Ilolod thollho City Monogo/ ptopOlod a mOmotandum ono YOOl ago odd/oulng Iho
IlIuo 01 clotUlO 1001, AI thol Ilmo ho ptolonlod a ptoponl wllh on Olloumonl policy.
McDoneJd Ilolod thol CIty Manlgor Alldnlloolltho IsIUO noodllo bo add/ouod agaIn, AikIn,
Il4lod thoro 110 IIvo homllo koop In mind with rOlpocllo tho 10000fin lnr.Iudlng: 1) tho clolu/o
COlli, 2) tho pollodolu/o mllnlononco, 3) tho polonlllllor /omodlal octlon costing $2 10 $3,5
million. 4) Ihoro 010 monIOI 101 uldo lor /op/acomon,. 0Ild 5) how much liability as tho
ownor/opo/alor ollho 10000rill dOOltho City want Latlon Ilalod allSluo " tho oqulty or how 10
Iplll ell ollho,o oxponsol, Kubby ukod /I tho Clty'l Comp Plan ptovonll any roglonal authority.
Alklnlllalod no, Councllmomboll dl'cullod /oglonll outhorlty, Ho/OWItz Ilalod thoro could bo
COO Ollho ECICOG lovol 0Ild 0110 ono 01 tho CIty or Iowa City. AWns nolod Dos Molnos has an
authority.
Latlon alkod how tho City would know ~oro 0 haulo/ hilt Iloppod 10 pIck up gOlbago, Aikins
Ilalod City lion would pun tho haulor on tho IIno and 1011 tho ga/bago 10 doe/do wh% tho
gOlbago 1'101 p!ekod up, Novick Ilalod tho ptopolellllll oUOWSlomo dllc/otlon by tho haulo/s
and thoso poop/o could Ilop usIng tho landfill, AIkins Ilalod tholthal would holp tho City mOol
Ita roductlon roqukomontl, HorOWItz slalod thalth% was dl=cuSllon ollho IA,I T AC mooting
and tho guldollno Inlorptolatlon roqul/ol all 0100 landfills 10 moko up tho /oqul/od po/conlago
roductlon, AIkIo, olalod ho would ratho/ havo Iowa City In tho position or /odue/ng Its volumo
and II would bo dllllcuh 10 conllo/ tho ontlto 0100'1 rodUCl/on unlosa 011 tho londmls w% op%lod
by ono Indlvldull. Latlon askod /I dl,culllonl havo boon hold with Mol porsons. McDonald
Ilolod thai tho 0I1g1n1l ptoposoJ 10 asSOls vOllous Jurisdictions was nol mol with a 101 or
onthullum, McOooold Itolod thai a copy 01 tho City Man.gor'l MOIch 20, 1091 momorendum
/ogOldlng ftnencloJ UIU/anco was lonllo tho BoOld or Suporvlsors, Councllmomboll and Slo/l
dllCUllod tho UIO 01 a lipping 100 and voIumo bOlO chOlgos. AikIns Ilalod thai volumo bOlO
and lipping loosllo noltho 'amo. HOIowItz .talod thai tho Unlvoralty and Iowa City buslnossos
and Indu'lIlos .hould bo .houldorlng thol/ pOI\. Kubby ukod /I a thrOO.<flmon,'onal chall could
bo u,od thai I.ko. Inlo con.'do/aUon both wolghland volumo, Schmodoko .Ialod Ihol wolght
I. Impollonl bocaulo tho conlamlnanllovolls basod on wolghl. Kubby a,kod /I Ihoro % ways
10 chOlgo pooplo mOlo who hovo WOllo thai Is hlghor /I,k, Atkins .Ialod Ihal by rogulallon Iho
City can do thai /I II knows whal kind 01 wallo a cOlla'n buslnoss or InduSIIY Is gonorallng,
Aikin. Italod thallI could bo up 10 a munle/pallty 0/ coumy govornmontto oslabllsh by loglslallon
a way 10 conllo/ tho haulora,
Novlck .lltod thltlho would p/olor 10 cha/go on a po/,uso/loo . por housohold. po/ buslnoss,
por fnduslty, Latson askod how would tho City dlnoronllolo botwoon largo and small USO/I and
who would bo tho Iox/ng authorIty. Novick alalod II would nol bo a lax. 11 would bo a land nil us or
100 and Ihotth% could bo a county.wfdo appllcaUon wh% ovoryono shoros oquolly. Aikins
.Ialod a CtIUcllluuo Isth% mUll bo .omo moans 10 P/oloctlho City l%vor. AtkIns askod II
th% could bo a f%vor agroomont whoro somoono musl uso Iho landnll and IIlhoy loovo Ih~
londmlthoy would nol bo pormUlod 10 como back In, Gonlry slolod no, Councllmombo/s
dlacullod usor 1001 and laxos, Gonlry cautlonod Council 10 thInk cloorly about tho dllr%nco
botwoon II foo end a lax. GonlIY stalod that tho only way Iho City can oslobllsh a foo undo/Iowa
law Is 10 110 II In wilh tho sorvlcos tho City Is providing, Gonlry oxplolnod In Ihls coso, Iho
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lorvfcollhal would bo plovk!od I/O along,lorm InlurA/lCO policy ~ro Iho City undorlAlcoslho
Iong,rango nablflty lor any roloaso. 01 hazardous waslo, In rOlurn olhor porIon. ItO buying Iho
asauranco Irom Iho City and Ihoy agroo 10 go 1010 a .orlo. 01 agroomonl.ltvough an umblona
aulhorlty or OXOCUlo a Ilandltd agroomonl ~Ih Iho Clty 10 uso Iho Iandnn, Oonlly Ilalod Iho only
way Iho City C8lllmposo a IAllII undor Slalo low, NO'kk Ilalod II COUld bo C4lIod a landnn
c/osuro 100, McDonAld askod II JCCOO II Ichodulod 10 havo a moo ling, Courtnoy Ilalod Ihoro
~n bo a JCCOO commlllco moollng WOdnosday nlghl and JCCOQ Will hold . moollng In Aptn.
Brad Noumann Ilalod Ihoro IlloglslaUon 10 ban balIng ollho landnn and Ihal WiIIroqulro a haulor
10 lako waslo 10 Iho nOItOsl pormlllod dIspoSal 1110. Aikins Ilalod lhallogl,'aUon doo. nol laY
Iho City has 10 accopllho WASlo. Noumann roportod Ihallho lInanel31 AS.urA/lCO rulos don~
curronlly oxlsl and I/O IlIn bolng rovlowod. Noumann Ilatod lhal whon Iho Clty comOI up ~Ih
a 10luUon, Iho City londs 1110 Iho Slalo and Ihoy ~II filo II and onco Iho rulosl/o llnaUzod. Ihoy
~lIlnlorm Iho CIty 01 changOI Ihallto roqulrod, Alklnl Ilalod Iho curronlllnanelal assuranco
rogu/ollons Ihallto undor consldoraUon aro IncorrOCl. Noumann Ilalod ho hOJ concorn. Ihal
commorclal and Industrial buslnossos aro nol bolng chargod. Atkins Ilalod Ihoy will bo chit god,
$31 porion In Iho cIty and $40 porion out.ldo. Noumann a.kod Mlon Iho City roacholll. 25"
and 50% roduCUon goAl.. how much I. Iho $9 goIng 10 bo InC/oasod, AikIn. Ilalod Iho $9
lipping promlum gonoralos $200,000 por YOIt and II ~n lako approxlmaloly olghl YOIt. 10
oslobUsh a $2 million lund, Atkins Ilalod Ihallund only COVOII 80 conll por IqUItO fOOl and
gonoralo. no monoy forlho romodlal plan.
Kubby rororrod 10 Iho City Managor'l Mitch 20. 1991 momorandum rogltdlng Unanelal assuranco
. Iowa City Landfill, pago 2, Ihlrd paragraph. 'Furthormoro. bu"nOll and Indu.trlolln Iowa City
WO\:!d bo placod on nollco ollho IpOc/a1 ralo...,' Kubby Inqulrod aboullho Ipoclal ralo. Atklnl
"alod Ihalll Is nol a Ipoclalralo,
McDona/d Ilalod Ihal Unanclal assuranco lorlho Iowa City Landfill ~II bo roschodulod lorfurthor
discussion. Kubby askod Mlal probloms could oxlsl. AtkIns Ilalod Iho bl900ll probloms ~II bo
porIons dollvorlno waslo 10 Iho /andfill, buill can bo handlod admlnlstraUvoly. Aikins proposed
Ihal Imalllowns o.labllsh Iranch/sol lorlholr haulorl. Larlon askod Mlal porconlaoo ollho
haulorl ~II bo paying $31 and What porconlago ~II bo payIng $40. Aikins Ilalod Ihroo,Iourlhl
01 Iho lonnago Ihal crossol Iho Icolo would bo chargod $31 and tho olhor 25 porconl $40,
AtkIns nolod Iho Unlvorllty 01 Iowa ~II pay $31 bocauso Ihoy aro ~lhln Iho city IImlll. Lar,on
ralsod concorn. Ihallho Unlvorslty would only poy $31 and nol carry Iholrlalr .haro 01 Iho
lIablflty, AikIn. .Ialod Ihol Ovoryono ~Ihln Iho corporalo IImll. was chargod $31. McDonald
Ilolod thoro would bo no ob/ocllon Irom Council II AtkIn. wanlod 10 lako anothorlook altho 100
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Alklna roportod Ihal City crows oro workIng 12 hourlhlll. on Iho IlroOI land cloan.up program,
Kubby oskod IIlhoro could bo cortoln daya Ihal poraonllrom cortaln aocl/ona 01 lown could coli
In lor/oal plck.up. Atkins aald thai doponda on how olaborolo Council wanlslho program to bo,
Alklna coul/onod Counclllholthoro will bo many complaint.. Schmadoko slalod tho Clly Is
providIng a sOrvlco now. chorolno $1 por bag lor/oal p/ck.up, Horowllz ralsod concorns Ihallho
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program doosn'l addrolS tho noods 01 oldorly porsons nol bolng ablo 10 pulloavos In bogl.
Horowftz Ilalod thoro aro also probloml with drains and thai Ieavos ClIMol bo IelL
Councllmombors and ltaff d1sculsod tho Iprlngtimo 1001 plck.up program. Atkins Ilolod thalli
was Councll's policy 10 pick up yard waslo In bags al $1 por bllll. Kubby stalod lhnllptlngUmo
loal pick-up was bolng consldorod durlng discussions 01 banning 1001 burning, Novick nolod lhnl
thoro aro pin oak troos thai drop tholr loows In lata Iprfng, Laraon ltalod thai porions C4Il pul
103volln a bag. compollloavos, or loavo thom lay. Councllmombors dlscussod loal plck,up.
AIkins nolod thai work on 1001 plck,up Is woothor,rololod. Novick Inqulrod aboul publldty rolating
10 tho 1001 burnIng ban. Atkins slalod tho City has pul oul ono pross roloaso. Atkins slolod ho
would rathor spond monoy on lIxlng stroots than tho sprlngtimo loaf plck.up. Kubby askod II thoro
wan any knowfodgo rolating 10 how many pooplo nood aprlng 1001 plck.up. Alkfns slalod ho has
no Idoo. Schmadoko ho slolod ho doos nolthlnk pooplo aro oxpectlng II. McDonald nolod lhnl
a majority 01 Councllmombors did nol wanlloovos plckod up this spring.
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1. Councllmombors agrood to C4Ilcollho April 29th and 30th Councll mootings,
2. Kovln Boffoll roquoslod alloy ropalr on tho alloy bomoon Lucas and Govornor thai runs
from Bowory to Burllnglon StrooL Mcdonald stalod slaff C4Illook allL
3. Kubby slalod tho Cltizons 10 Rovlvo tho Town Mooting Is pulUng on tholr third town
mooting. Kubby askod Iho City 10 ondorso IL Councll and sloff dlscussod sponsorship
vorsus ondorsomonl ollho lown mooting, Atkins askod If thoro Is a dllloronco bomoon
ondorsomonland sponsorship wfth rospocllo opon mootlngs. Gontry stalod sponsorship
would bo lormal. Gontry stalod thai on sponsorship, Councll should do II as Individual
Councllmombors.
4. Kubby Inqulrod aboul tho policy ollndlvlduol Councllmombors using City lottorhoad,
McDonald oxplalnod thai any corrospondonce thai would go oul by any Councllmombor
on City lollorhood should bo coplod lor tho rosl 01 tho Councll, Courtnoy slalod thai ho
hod probloms wfth Kubby's March 7, 1991 corrospondonce on City of Iowa City lottorhood
rolating 10 Wal,Marlond union lobor. Larson suggoslod thai Councllmombors using City
ol/owa City slatlonory slalo somowhoro In tho lollor Ihollhoy aro oxprosslng an opinion
only as an Individual Councllmombor. Councllmombors dlscussod tho usa 01 City
lotto rhoad, COUrlnoy stalod thai whon tho sub/oclls so philosophically far lIung,llshould
bo pul on an Indlvldual'a own lottorhoad,
· 5. Horowitz slalod thai tho City of Iowa City, tho Unlvorslty 01 Iowa, Johnson County and
Coralvlllo should oxchango Information rogardlng tho pormll for tho slormwalor rogulotlon
roqulromonts,
8. Kubby alkod If tho City could pay tho $75 roglslratlon 100 lor 10 ottond tho April 18lh Iowa
Slalo-wldo Rocycllng Conforonco,
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pago 7
program d~Gn' addrosstho noodl 01 oldorly pollonl not bolng ablo to put 10avoI In bogs,
Horowitz atotod thoro 110 allo probloms with dralnl and that 100voI cannol bo loll,
Councllmomboll and Iton dllcussod tho Iprlngtimo loal plck,up program. Alklnl Ilalod that II
was Councll'l policy to Ick up Ylld wasto In bagl at $1 par bag, Kubby Itotod that Iprlngllmo
loal plck'up WOl bolng onlldorod during dllCUsslonl 01 banning 1001 burning, Novick notod that
thoro 110 pin oak trOOI at drop tholr loovos In lalo aprlng, Lataon atotod that pOllons con put
10avoI In a bag, compos 10avoI, or loavo thom lay. Councllmomboll dlscussod loaf plck'up,
Aikins nolod that work on I I plck.up Is woathor,rololod, Novick Inqulrod about publicity rolollng
to tho 1001 burning bon. Atk s Ilolod tho City has put out ono pross rolooso, Atklnl Itatod ho
would rathor lpond monoy 0 ,{lxlng atroot. than tho aprlngtimo loaf plck,up, Kubby oskod II
thoro WOl &rrf knowlodgo rolollng to how mony pooplo nood aprlng 1001 plck.up. Atkins atalod
ho has no Idoa. Schmodoko ho at,otod ho dool not Ihlnk po~~lo aro oxpoctlng II, McDonald
notod that a molorlty 01 Councllmomboll did not want loavo plckod up this Iprlng,
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Rool Ot.27, Sldo 1
nd 30th Council moollngs.
2.
Kovin BollolI roquostod alloy ropalr 0 0 allo botwoon Lucas ond Govornor thai runs
Irom Bowory to Burlington Strool. Mcd old lotod atall con look at II.
Kubby alotod tho Cltizons to Rovfvo tho I own Moollng Is putllng on tholr third town
mooting, Kubby askod tho City to ondo~o . Council and Ilall dlscussod sponsorship
vorlul ondollomont 01 tho lown mooll ,A Inl askod II thoro Is a dllloronco botwoon
ondorlomonl and sponsorship with ro oct 10 on moollngs, Gontry slatod sponsorlhlp
would bo lormal. Gontry statod thai n sponlo hip, Counclllhould do It as Indlvfduol
Councllmombora,
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4.
Kubby Inqulrod about tho poll ollndlvfduol Co cllmomboll using City 101l0rhood,
McDonald oxplalnod that any c rospondonco that w Id go out by any Councllmombor
on City lollorhood should bo plod lor tho rost 01 tho ouncll. Courtnoy alolod that ho
hod probloms wilh KubbY'1 March 7, 1991 corrospondon 0 on City 01 Iowa City lollorhood
rolollng 10 Wol,Mort and unjon labor. Lallon auggostod I I Councllmomborl using City
or Iowa City Itollonory Itato aomowhoro In tho lollor that I y aro oxprosslng on opinion,
only as an Indlvfdual Councllmombor. Councllmomborl Iscussod Iho uso of Clly
101l0/hood, Courtnoy It,lod thai whon tho lubloctls so phllos hlcolly lor nung, II should
bo put on on Indlvlduol'l own 101l0rhoad,
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Horowitz Itotod Ihat tho City 01 Iowa City, Iho Unlvolllty 01 low Johnson County and
Coralvlllo Ihould 7XChango tho pormlllor Iho stofmwator rogulall rpqulromonls,
KubbV askod II )ho City could pay tho $75 roglstrallon 100 lor 10 allon Iho April 151h Iowa
Stoto,wldo ReCycling Conforonco,
Gantry notod aho will not bo at tho noxtlnformol and lormal Council m ~Ing and that
Aul, Dana Chrlollonson will bo In allondanco,
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7. Qonlly nolod aho wID nol bo allho noxllnformal and formal Council mooting and thai
MIL Dona Chrlatlanson wUl bo In aUondanco.
9, McDonald ltalod lhaltho Lttary Bow 01 TNllool Is Ichodulod to ptolonllnfotmatlon
10 Councll on AptlI15, 1001.
Tho mooUng 8djoumod al 0:20 p,m.
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OfflClAl. ACT10NS . 3.\'91
Tho toil d ~ Iht IooloImg pIOCNClngt I/'id
ctPnIlI $ . CI.wlWINI toil IOIIIiI ulondM rw
louald polillclllon 11$ ,
IoWlI cay CMcI, IIg. trig, 7~ ~m. IIIht CMo
CtnOl, 1011'/01 foIcOon.Ild pt~ Cou1ctntmbelI pttMlt;
AmbrIIco, Colrtnoy, HoIowtz, ~, LarIon, IoIcOoNld,
NMl AbMtt None.
Tho IoIIyOI ptOClamed 1oIMt/111l'J111 PROfESSIONAL
Socw. WOIll( MONTH.
IoIOYId I/'id IocondId II1IIIht IooloImg IIl1It I/'id
I~ ., Iht eonw. CIIondM III I1CMcI, 01
IjlpIMCl, II\dIOI ~oclll IIl*ldocl:
ApptMI d 0fftclII Actlcn d !hi rtg\AM
motIklg d VII I/'id IpOCiII motIklg d 2m, II
pubbhocl, Iuliftd 10 CCIIIClIon, II IICOIMltnClocl by
!hi cay ClOIt
loiN" d IIoItda Ind CormiuIona:
AII01dMllt ItouI.\1g Tull fOlCt . V13; Od. d LbIlY
TMI... IpOCiII motIklg . '128; PlZ Comm. . '17,
2121; Akpol1 Comm. . 1/15; Pollet Ind f~1 POIlIIon
I/'id ~~ Od. . "m: IMlIn flJgIU Comm. .
2125; 1011'/01'1 YOIAh E/I'fllOymonl Od. . Ifl1
PmloloClon: ClaIa 0 Ila<< Pm 101 001
Mill ,2, '820 LOWII MUICIlht Ild. ClISI 0 IIHf
Pm 101 LcI1g John SWI 18,l0.0 LOWII
MUIC<<inllld. CluI 0 0101 Pm 101 Gmgo'1, 115
E. COIIOgt SL f~ ClISI 0 LlquOf LIcenM 101
Tho n.,. Gall, 2140 1lochoII0I Avo. 1lE&. .,a,
APPRO\WO A ClOAIlETTE PEIlMIT IlEfUND FOR
HAWKEYE AMUSEMENT, DBA OROWN BOTTlE. 115
E. WASHlNOTON ST,
Sta.ng PIAlIIo IfNMgi: 1lE&. DI~
SETTINO PUBLlO HEARlNO ON PLANS,
SPECIfICATIONS, fOIlM Of CONTRACT ANtI
ESnlolATE Of COST fOR THE CONSmUCTlON Of
THE fY81 ASPHALT IlESUIlfAClNO PROJECT,
DlIlEOTINO CITY a.E1lK TO PUBUSH NOTICE OF
SAID HEAIl/NQ, AND DlIlEOTINO CITY ENOlNEER TO
PLACE SAID PLAN ON FILE FOR PUBLIC
INSPECOON, 1lE&. 81031, SETTINO PUBLIC
HEAIl/NO ON PlANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FOIlM OF
CONWCT AND EsnlolATE OF COST FOR THE
coNsmuonoN OF nfE NORTHWEST BANITAIIY
SEWER PROJECT, DIIlEOTINO CITY a.E1lK TO
PUBUSH NonCE OF SAID HEAIl/NQ, AND
DIIlEOTINO CITY ENOINEER TO PLACE SAID PLAN
ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECOON, IlES, "032,
INTENT TO CONVEY TO ntE IOWA CITY
COMMUNITY SCHOOl DISTRICT OF THE COUNTY
OF JOHNSON, STATE OF IOWA, AN ~EIoIENT FOR
A PANATE BANITAIIY SEWER WHICH IS LOCATED
ON LOT 7 OF THE SYCAMORE VIEW SUBDMSION,
RES, 81033, INTENT TO CONVEY SINOLE,FAMILY
HOMES IN ntE SYCAMOnE VIEW SUBDMSION,
ROIOMionI: nES. 81~, nELEASINO
CEAT AlN BANIT AllY SEWER EASEMENTS LOCATED
IN OHL'S SU&ilMSION,IOWA CITY, IOWA. nES, 81,
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35. RESCINDING APPROVAL OF THe FINAl. PlAT OF
RUPPERT SUDDMSION. PART TWO,
CoIrnpondooet: KMl E. McGIotNen
(D,O,C)rfO'ld/llgdgnll'OIChnctt IoItlIlOI'Mldt
hem Iht CM Sttva Comm.IUbrro\I.klg CtflIItd bla
01 tpIlIetIU 101 Iht IoIowlng poIlIort: PII~
CtsI1ItrIP"""o DMsIon, IoIU'l1fltl'lCt wrotl
1IP~1on CorUoI, AI*naI CorVoI Oll'1C<</Arkntl
8htltl, Trttlmtnl PlII1 OptIIlOlN/lltl,
~1onI1oI U.. 01 8Uttl. end NlIc
0rMdI: Rj/ph RJoIl. 0I1ht AclMItI Tlltrlll'i Dtpl
01 The UrMrIIy 0I1ow1 IoIIht CI1Idran'. Mwa
TalelIlorVIlOntI McOonIId HOUII WIIIi;1M 10 be
hGld on 8/11, IppIMd. TIm 0'/tI1oI1 match from
IhIIowI Ciy POll 0flICt 10 IhI PtIUCIHl on m3, ap.
prOYOd. 0tAM Nile. IoIIh1 lilt 01 CoItga Otllll
PII1lIol I ralti and I match 10 IhI Nrrcty on :!,'2,
eppIOYtd. JoIMI HIgg/nI 101 IhI Ok! c.p.lol
ClIWn to be hGld on 4/28, apprMd.
The 1.1'101 dtclIrld IhI mcIlon cantId. (7;33 p.m)
MMd end Ieconded 10 ~ RES, 01.:10,
APPROVING THE FINAl. PLAT OF WAlJM' AlooE
SUDDMSION, PART I,
A public dlteus,lon wu hGld on IhI SltI'IIl'II 8uttI
Tr~ Study end ralated 0jllI0nI. The fOllowIng ptOPlo
appeared: JOG! HOIowb, 1129 KIrkwOOd Ava,; Jim
Tlvogmoc\Ol1, 608 S, SoovnI; TIlcma.t CatIon, 821 S, alYlRh
Ava,: PItA VandOIpo, 1802 DoFOInlj Klron AIIon, 7\0 S.
SlMMlil; RuodI KuenzI, 705 a, SlMMlIj JoIv1 Shaw, 437 a,
alMMlil; Rod atMAt, ~ a, 00Yemcr. COnnle CIIImplon, 430 S.
SlMMlilj JoIv1 Khvall, G48 a, Oovamor, Paul 0Itr1f'obtlgtl, ele
S, 00Yemcr. JoIv1 Gron, 820 KIrkwOOd; TUIl ~, 1004
KJrkwOOd; IIIcJI McCuIn, e:lI WI!IU; R.N, ~, 1004
KJr1cwood; Jony Fut, DOe S, Lucu; J'I SIfIlOI, 33\ S, SltI'IIl'II;
Catdldl M.UG!, 007 DrodlGV, TIll M'IOIIIV'IOImd Ihallhl
malIOI would be IChodIAId 10I1IM\hOI dIIcuulon on 4/2. (9,01
p,m)
Gerry DUIIt, aoniOl CenlOl CCnvnIulonOI, appoared
and updatod councI on IdNftIol II lho CtnIOI, KMl
MeGlOIhIan, past pr.~ 01 DOC (OoctOl1 Ougij to Cat.).
appeared and luggested en opllon In IhI onIOIctmIIC oIlht
proposed eigllOl1' OId1nencol might be lho UN 0I11UlIclpol
InIrOC1Ion elause and followlng'up wlh I eM lIConso homo.
A publlo hoarlng Wit hold on plIIlI, apocblonl,
10lII1 01 contrOC1 and .stlmlted coet 100lho conatrucllon 01 I
rlstroom facility In LowOl Ciy Park.
Moved and aocondod 10 ~ RES, 01037,
APPROVING PLANS. SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT
AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
RESTROOM FAClUTY IN LOWER CITY PAIII<. ESTADUSItING
AMOUNT OF DID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH DID,
DIRECTING CITY ClERK TO PUDUSH NOnce TO DIDDERS,
AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT OF DIDS,
Tho M'IOIlMOUnced lho following VIlCIIlCIot: AnImal
Control AtMsofy Dd. . ono vacancy fOl a I/lIOO'VlOIllrm ending
3141'J.t, Thl. appointment w1A be modo IIlho 4/18 f1lGOllng 01
tho City Council,
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MCCndod Ihi II1t CIllhf'(t be htt oc!opod IIIh11Ift
f.lMIllt'd MCCndod Ihi II1t M reqUmg CIl1InInCtI
10 be CCIlIIdeIod It'd Wlod on fcI ".... pwegell two CMcI
metMgI ploIlO II1t IIlMMg II wI'kIIllllO be htt pUIod
be Il'f*ldod, II1t IOCllf'd tcnIId<<lIion Itld WI. be wmd.
end Ihi 011O. 11-3401, E8TAllUSI'NQ A USER QWlOE
8Y8TEM TO PROVlOE FUNOS NEEllED TO PAY FOR AU.
EXPENSf:8 ASSOClATED WITH ~A Cl1Y'8 WASTEWATER
TREATt.lENY VIOIIK8, be WI~ on JoI rvlII ~ .. INI
lImI. TIlII.lIjOI dIdItod II1t rnaclon Ulllod. IolOYod Itld
MCCndod Ihi II1t cnna be htt oc!opod IIIh11Ift
f.lMIllt'd MCCndod to '*"" 10.20 p.m. TIll
I.lIjOI cIIclItod II1t rnaclon unIod.
AI!'tIlI.~.~c:lCMcllClMlllllon
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TIlt COIl 01 P\AlIII*'O !Ill foIolmg poc~ end
clMnllIl , QmA6e COIlIeIIllll uMndM)'Nt
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AUTHOIllZINO THE FlINO OF AN APPIJCATION Ymt me
'lJNA DEPAllTIolENT OF 'IIIAHSPOATATION FOR rm 'lJNA
DOT 8T ATE TIWlSIT ASSISTANCE.
l.lovocIend I<<GtIClocII/IIl !Ill OIl1Nnct IIIWdng
~1I33, MlcIII, DMIlon 3, 'WlllfWlllI rlNl/!Wll WOIU
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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
March 5, 1991
Iowa Clly Council, rog, mlg" 7:30 p,m. 01 tho Civic Conlor, Mayor McDonllld proslding.
Councllmombors prosonl: Ambrlsco, Courtnoy, Hcrowllz. Kubby, latson, McDonald, Novick.
Absont: Nono. Slallmombors prosonl: Atkins, Honing, Gonlly. Katr, Franklln, Davldson,
Schmolsor, Johannos, Yucurs, Schmadoko, Fosso, Halo. Council mlnulOllapo rOCOfdod on Tapo
91.21, Sldo I, 22.End; 91,21, Sldo 2, an; 91,24, both sldos,
Tho Mayor proclalmod March 1991 os PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK MONTH.
Movod by Ambrlsco, socondod by Novick, thaI tho lonowlng 1I0ms and rOcomtnOndaUons
In tho Consonl Calondar bo rocolvod, or lIjlprovod, andlor adoptod as amondod:
Approval of Omclal AcUons of tho rogular moollng 012/19191 and spoclal mooting
012126191, as publlshod, sub/ocllo corroction, as rocommondod by tho City CIork.
Mlnulos 01 Boards and Commissions: Affordablo Housing Task Forco .2/13191:
Bd. 01 Library Trusloos spocla! mooUng . 1/2619lj paz Comm.. 217191, 2121191: Allport
Comm,. 1I1S191: Pollco and Flro Ponslon and RoUromonl Bd, ,11127190; HUIr.3/\ RIghts
Comm.. 2I2SI9I: Mayo(s Youth Employmonl Bd. .1123191,
Pormll Motion: Approvfng a Class C Boor Pormll lor DoD Matt Corp, db4 DoD MatI
'2, 1920 Lowor Muscatlno Rd. Approving a Class B Boor Pormll lor Common Slock Trusl
01 Ellis I. Lovlll & Contra! ManagomOnl Corporation dba Long John Sllvo(s '9,1940 Lowor
Muscallno Rd. Approving a Class C Boor Pormll lor Gringo'. 01 Iowa City lno. fi)a
Gringo'., liS E, Collogo 51. Approvlng lIvo.<fay Class C liquor Llconso lor tho Roglna
Foundation, dba Tho Roglna Gala, 2140 Rochoslor Avo. RES, 91,29, Bk. lOS, p. 29,
APPROVING A CIGARETTE PERMIT REFUND FOR HAWK EYE AMUSEMENT, DBA
BROWN BOTTlE, 115 E, WASHINGTON ST.
SolUng Public Hoarlngs: RES, 91.30, Bk. 105, p. 30, SETTING PUBLIC HEARING
ON PlANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FY91 ASPHALT RESURFACING PROJECT, DIRECTING
CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING CITY
ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PlAN ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION lor April 2,
1991,. RES, 91.31, Bk. 105, p. 31, SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CON.
STRUCTION OF THE NORTHWEST SANITARY SEWER PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY
CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING CITY ENGINEER
TO PLACE SAID PLAN ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION lor April 2, 1991. RES, 91.
32, Bk. 105, p. 32, INTENT TO CONVEY TO THE IOWA CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL
DISTRICT OF THE COUNTY OF JOHNSON, STATE OF IOWA, AN EASEMENT FOR
A PRIVATE SANITARY SEWER WHICH IS LOCATED ON LOT 7 OF THE SYCAMORE
VIEW SUBDIVISION and SOIling a public hoarlng on Aprll2, 1991, RES. 91,33, Bk. 105,
p.33, INTENT TO CONVEY SINGLe.FAMILY HOMES IN THE SYCAMORE VIEW
SUBDIVISION and soiling a publlo hOatlng on April 2, 1991,
Rosolutlons: RES. 91,34, Bk. 105, p. 34, RELEASING CERTAIN SANITARY
, SEWER EASEMENTS LOCATED IN OHL'S SUBDIVISION, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES,
91,3S, Bk. 105, p, 35, RESCINDING APPROVAL OF THE FINAL PLAT OF RUPPERT
SUBDIVISION, PART TWO,
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Conospondonco: Kovln E, McGlothlon (D,O,C.) rogardlng c1garono ordinancos.
Momoranda 110m tho CIvU S~rv/Cll Comm, lubmlnlng cortiFod nsls olllppllcanls lor tho
lollowlng poslllons: Parldng CashlorlPaMng DivisIon, Malntonance Workor Wollutlon
Control, AnImal Control Olncor/Anlmal Shollor, Troallnanl Planl CporaloriWator,
AwUcaUons lor Uso 01 Sltools and Public Grounds: Ralph Rloks 01 tho AclMUos
Thorapy Dopl. 01 Tho Unlvorslly 01 Iowa lor tho Chlldron'. Miraclo TololhoNRonald
McDonald Houso WalltJRun 10 bo hold on 5111191, apptovod, nm ().tollor a march Irom
tho Iowa City Posl Olllco 10 tho PonlaCfosl on 2123191, awrovod. DoAnn Nlllos lor tho
uso 01 conogo Groon Park lor a rally and a march 10 tho Armory on 312/91, approvod.
Joanno Higgins for tho Old Capllol Crilorium 10 bo hold on 4129191, approved.
Amrmallvo ron call volo unanImous, 710, 011 CouncllmOmbors plosont Tho Mayor doclared tho
motion carriod and ropooled tho pubUe hoorlngs os sol. (7:33 p,m.)
Movod by Ambrlsco, soconded by HorowItz, 10 Odopl RES. 91~6, Bk. 105, p, 38,
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF WALNUT RIDGE SUBDIVISION, PART " AlflrmaUvo reD
can volo unanImous, 710, all Ceuncllmombors prosonl. Tho Mayor dodarod 1110 roselutlon
adopled.
A pubUe discussIon was hold on tho Summll Strool Trame Sludy and r%led opUons, Tho
foflowlng pooplo appeared: Jool Horowlll, 1129 KIrkwood Avo,: JIm Throgmorton, 508 S, Summll:
Thomas Carlton, 821 S, Sovonth Avo,; Paul Vandorpo, 1902 DoForosl; Karon Allan, 710 S.
Summll: Ruodl Kuonzll, 705 S. Summll; John Show, 437 S. Summll: Red ShuU, 520 S. Govornori
Cennlo ChampIon, 430 S, Summll: John Klwala, 649 S, Govornor, Paul Dunonborgor, 618 S,
Govornor; John Gross, 820 KIrkwood: Tassi Anthony, 1004 KIrkwood; RIck McCosUn,921 Walnul;
R,N, Anlhony, 1004 KIrkwood: Jorry Full, 906 S. Lucas: Jay Somol, 331 S. Summll;'OatdldoC."Ji.l""
Il'f\'" "Mauer, 607 Bradloy, Slaffmombor Joff Davidson prosonl for diSCUssIon. Tho Mayor announced /l\ ~
thai tho maUor would bo scheduled for fur1hor discussIon on 412. (9:01 p.m,) 0) t('fr"YI
Gorry Busso, Sonlor Conlor Commlsslonor, appoarod and updalod council on oclMUol
01 tho Conlor, Kovln McGlothlon, posl plosldont 01 DOC (Doctor. Oughllo Caro), appearod and
suggoslod an option In tho onlorcomonl 01 tho proposod clgarouo ordlnancos mlghl bo tho usa
of munlclpallnlracUon claulO and following. up with a civil "conso hoorlng, Tho City Attomoy
slolod thai altomatlvos had boon oxplored In tho oarly slagos 01 tho ordlnanco writing and said
/I was hor opln/on thol/l would bo ooslor 10 havo a convlcUon os a laclual basIs by whIch tho
f1conso could bo suspondod or rovoked, Tho Mayor rom/ndod Inloroslod Individuals thai tho
propos ad c1garolto ordinances havo boon lablod until altar tho Stoia consldors proposod
loglslallon 01 thai Jovol,
A public hoarlng wos hold on plans, spoclncatlons, form 01 conlract and ostlmatod cosl
for tho constructIon 01 a roslroom facility In Lowor CIty Park. No ono appoarod,
Movod by Ambrlsoo, socondod by Larson, 10 adopl RES. 91.37, Bk. 105, p. 37,
APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RESTROOM FACILITY IN LOWER CITY PARK,
ESTABLISHING AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH BID, DIRECTING CITY
CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE TO BIDDERS, AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT
OF BIDS. Amrmatlvo roll call volo unanimous, 7/0, all Councllmombors prosont. Tho Mayor
doclarcd tho rosolutlon adopted,
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Tho Mayor announcod 1110 following vacantlos: Animal Control Advisory Bd, . ono
vacancy lor a IIIroo'yoar IOrm ondlng 3/4/94. This appolntmonl will bo modo al tho 4/15/91
mooUng 011110 City Councll,
Movod by AmbIlsco. socondod by COUMOY, 10 oppolnl Cordoll Joppson, 3010 Stanford
Avo" 10 11I0 Brolldband TolocommunlcaUons Comm.lor an unoxplrod lorm onding 3/13/93,
Councllmombor Kubby roquosllld lIIal tho City oxploro 11I0 possibility 01 building ono
plllklng facility only willi mulU.lovols rathor than IIVO parking faelliUos olslnglo lovols, Tho City
Managor rovlowod provlous discussions rOOlllding mulU.lovol dock faclliUos, noUng that II was
. unlikely thai a mulll,lovol faclllty could bo buill for loss monoy, COUMOY notod tho l1vo.yoar goals
01 addillonalspaco by tho Parks & ROCfoallon Dopartmonl and quosUonod wholhor oxpanslon Inlo
tho parking 101 was a possibility. Tho City Managor slatod thai staH will roport back 10 Council
on Iho proposod parking lacllitlos 01 tho 3/25 Informal mooting, Kubby askod lor an updalo on
tho contracllor oulsldo malnlonanca sorvlco 01 tho Civic Contor and whothor tho sorvlco Is
mooting tho no ods of 1110 City. Tho City Managor slalod a mooting Is schodulod with slall 10
ovalualo 11I0 contracl and a roport will bo prosonlod 10 Council. Kubby nolod a concom with
pollelos al tho Animal Sholtor rolatlvo 10 an Ineldonl tho pasl wook and quostlonod 11I0 proeoduro
lor rovlowing pollclos of 11I0 Shollor. Tho Mayor slalod commonts should bo dlroclod 10 11I0
Animal Control AcMsory Board, Kubby roloronead curbsldo rocycllng In Wosl Branch and hor
hopo thai tho City win discuss volumo basod ralos for rocyclablos In 11I0 futuro. Novick oxprossod
prldo In 11I0 communlty, noUng Individuals who bring tholr concoms dlrocUy 10 Council. Ambrlsco
nolod community concom ovor an Ineldont 01 vlolonto 1051 wookond In 11I0 downlown aroa and
romlndod liquor IIconsoos thalli thoy aro dirocUy Involvod, It could allo'c\ ronowal 01 tholr IIconsos
by CouncU tho noxl year. Ho also askod tho Clly Managor 10 koop tho Counclllnlormod.
Horowitz romlndod cltlzons 01 tho numbor 01 Boards and Commissions avallablo withIn tho city
and six county aroa and nolod thai one candldato for tho Council's Broadband
TolocommunlcaUons Commission oppolntmonl thai ovonlng had Jusl boon appolnlod to tho Jobs
Training Par1norshlp Act Prlvato Industry Council, COUMOY thankod tho Iowa City School
AdmlnlstraUon for making tho schools avallablo for a numbor of community ovonts, Horowitz
thankod tho non. profit and publicly fundod agonclos that holpod Southoasl Junior High paronl.
sludonl organization on Saturday with a sludonl communIcation somlnar. (9:33 p,m.)
Tho City AlIomoy roportod on tho maglslralo ruling on Iho City of Iowa City va. M1rlam
Young rogardlng proportlos al713 E, Jollorson and 420.422 Church SL
A rocommondatlon 01 tho Human Rights CommissIon nolod as follows: Ills CtIUca! undor
fudorallaw lIIal housIng casos bo procossod within 100 days. Prompl ottonUon no ods 10 bo
tokon by Iho Looal Dopartmonl,
Movod by Ambrlsco, socondod by Horowitz, 10 adopl RES. 91,38, Bk. 105, p. 38,
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BElWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND
TIlE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE USE OF CITY STREETS AS
DETOURS. City Engr, Fosso prosonl for discussion, Afflrmatlvo roll call volo unanImous, 7/0,
011 Councllmombors prosonl. Tho Mayor doclarod Iho rosolutlon adoplod,
Movod by Ambt1sco, socondod by NovIck, 10 adopt RES, 91,39, Bk. 105, p. 39,
REDEDICATING A PORTION OF CAPITOL STREET AS A PUBLIC RIGHT,OF.WAY, AtnrmaUvo
roll call volo unanimous, 7/0, all Councllmombors prosonl. Tho Mayor doclarod tho rosolutlon
ado plod.
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Movod by Kubby, locondod by AmblllCO, 10 adopl RES, 01,40, Ok. lOS, p. 40,
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 1001 COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND BUDGET, In 10lpanso 10 CouncU quosUoos,
tho CIIy M.1nngolldld \hal mallOI ollnx InClomonl financing d1ll11cts (TIF) would bo Ichodulod
lOt Councll dscussion on 3125. A1Iirm1lUvo roll can volo unnnlmoul, 7/0, an Coundlmomboll
plOsonL Tho M.1yol doclalod tho 1010lutlon adoplod,
Movod by Novick, locondod by Ambtlsco, 10 adopt RES, 01.41, Bk. lOS, p. 41,
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOR
THE USE OF CITY BUSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE NCM WRESnlNG TOURNAMENT.
AlrllmllUvo loa CllII volo unnnlmous, 7/0, on Councl1mombGlS prosonl. Tho MaYOI doclalod tho
10soluUon odoplod.
Movod by Ambrlsco, locondod by HOlowltz, 10 adopt RES. 01-42, Bk. lOS, p. 42,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE LEASE
EXTENSION BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND SOUTHGATE DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY, INC. FOR THE THIRD FLOOR OF THE COMMERCE CENTER, 325 E. WASHING.
TON STREET, laNA CITY, IOWA. Lallon stalod ho would bo voUng 101 tho 10soluUon dosplto
tho COlts Involvod, noUng thai tho City would bo o~pandlng tho plosonl Clvlo Conlol wllhln tho
no~llWo yoars and dldn' wonl tho doparlmonl moving IWfco. AlllrmoUvo loll call volo unanimous,
7/0,011 Coundlmomborl plosonl. Tho Mayol doclalod tho losolution adoplod,
Movod by Kubby, locondod by HOlowltz, 10 adopt. RES, 01 -43, Bk. 105, p, 43,
ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1092, Kubby
outDnod highlights and concoms Iho 11IW In tho budgoL AllllmaUvo loll CllII voto unnnlmous, 7/0.
on Councllmomboll prosonL Tho MaYOI doclolod tho 10soluUon adoptod. (10;02 p,m.)
Movod by Ambrlsco, locondod by HOlowltz, to adopt RES, 01-44, Bk. 105, p, 4-4,
APPROVING THE FINANCIAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, FOR FISCAL
YEARS 1092.1094. AlllnnoUvo Ion CllII volo unnnlmous, 7/0, an Councllmombors prolonL Tho
MayOt doclarod tho 101OIuUon adoplod,
Movod by Arnbrlsco, locondod by HOlowltz, 10 adopl RES. 01-45, Bk. 105, p, 45,
ESTABLISHING A REVISED SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES FOR INTERMENTS, LOT
SAlES AND OTHER SERVICES IN OAKLAND CEMETERY, City Cloll< Karl Ilalod 1110 losolutlon
has boon 10vlsod 10 anow Inlont and youth Inlolmonlloos 10 lomaln tho lamo. AffirmaUvo Ion
can volo unnnlmous, 7/0, all Councllmomboll plosonl, Tho Mayol doclarod 1110 rosolutlon
odoplod,
Movod by Courtnoy, locondod by HOlowltz, thai tho ordlnanco amondlng Chaplor 32, I,
onUtlod 'Tnxatlon and Rovonuos' 01 'tho Codo 01 Ordlnancos 01 tho City 01 Iowa CIIy, Iowa, by
amondlng SocUon 32.1-65 Thololn 10 rovlso corlaln loos 101 tho losorvatlon, lontal and usa 01
pOll\s nnd locloatlon laelllllos and oqulpmon~ bo glvon nllt volo lor passago, AffirmaUvo roll call
volo unanimous, 7/0, all Councllmomborl prosonl. Tho Mayor doc/alod tho moUon carrlod,
Movod by Courtnoy, locondod by Ambrlsco, Ihaltho IUlo lequlllng oldlnances 10 bo
consldorod and volod on fOI nnal pass ago allWo Council mooUngs prlollo tho mooUng al which
1\ Is 10 bo nnnlly pnssod bo luspondod, tho 10cOnd consldolaUon and volo bo walvod, and that
ORD. 91.3490, Bk. 33, p, 6, AMENDING CHAPTER 15 'GARBAGE, TRASH AND REFUSE' OF
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THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, I(N{A, BY ADDINO A NEW
SECTION 15,42 AND BY AMENDINO THE TinE OF SAID CHAPTER TO READ 'SaUD
WASTl:,' bo YOlod on for final P4l1ago II ~ls ~mo. AMllnallvo rol C4l1 volo unanlmout, 7/0,11I
Councllmo/llbora plolonL Tho Mayor doc/Mod UIO mollon wrlod. Movod by Courltloy,
locondod by Kutty, ~ollho ordlnaneo bo ftllDlIy odoplod Ilthllllmo. Alfltmdvo roa C4JI YOlo
unanlmoul, 7/0, II Councllmombora plolonL Tho Mayor doclatod Iho ordnanco 8cfoplod.
Movod by Courtnoy, aOCOndod by Ambtlsco, ~ol ~o rulo requiring ordnancollo bo
coNldorod and VOlod on lor ftllDl passago al t.vo Councll mootingl pIlOt 10 tho mooUng al Which
/I 'slo bo ftnolly Passod bo luspondod, tho aocond CONldoroUon and volo bo wDlvod, and ~al
ORD, 01-3491, Bk. 33, p. 7, ESTABLISHlNO A USER CHAROE SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FUNDS
NEEDED TO PAY FOR ALL EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH IOWA CITY'S WASTEWATER
TREATMENT WORKS, bo YOlod on lor final passago ollhls limo, AlfltmaUvo roll call volo
urnlnlmous, 7/0, an Counellmombcll plosonL Tho MayoI docllltod ~o moUon wrlod, Movod
by Courtnoy, 10COndod by Ambrlsco, 11101 tho otdlnllneo bo IInlllly adoplod II IhIs limo,
ArlltmaUvo ron C4l1 volo unanimous, 7/0, an Councllmombora plosonL Tho Mayor doc/alod ~o
ordlllDnco adoplod.
AlaL CIIy Mgr, HoUlng slalod thalalonlaUvo aOloomonl hlId boon roachod boM'oon tho
CIIy and 1110 Iowa CIIy AlsaelaUon 01 Plololllonal Flto Flghtoll ~al roqukod action wflhoullho
2Hour notico requlromonllor Council action, Ho Ilalod no~ could nol bo glvon and acUon
was requlrod thaI ovonlng bocauso tho agroomont hlId boon raUIJod during tho ploaonl Council
mooUng: rulol roquko Council ocUon 5-7 days anor roUIlcaUon and Councllmo/llbora would bo out
ollown: and Iho lito IIghlors havo a righllo Counclllndlcallon pilot 10 tho noxl Council mooUng
which Is throo wooks away. HollIng ouUlnod Iho plovlslonl 011110 tNo,yoar agroomonL Movod
by Horowftz, lOConded by f(ubby, 10 accopltho Tontative Agloomont boM'oon tho CIIy olloWl
CIIy and tho Iowa CIIy AlsoclaUon 01 Prolosslonal Fltollghlora IAFF, Local 610. Tho Mayor
doelarod tho moUon wriod unanimously, 7/0, on Councflmombors prosonL
Movod by Courtnoy, socondod by Horowitz, 10 Bd/oum 10:20 pm, Tho Mayor doc/arOd
tho moUon wriod unanImously, 7/0, all Councllmo/llbora prosonL
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March 25, 1091
lowI City Council, lpoclal mlg" 6:30 p,m, el!ho CMc Conlor, Mayor McDonald PfOIIdlng,
Councllmomborl prosonl: Courtnoy. Horowitz, Kubb'/, Wlon, McDonald, NOYIck. Ablonl:
Ambrlsco. Sllffmombort pralOnl: Alklnl, Ht1llng, Gonlly, Karr, SmI!h, ORvldson, FlankIIn,
Yucul., Sehmadoko. Ccuncll mlnulo.lapo"ocordod on Tapo 91.25, Sldo I, 1.117.
Movod by Novlck. locondod by Horowitz, 10 applovo a'onlaUvo ogroomonl bolWGon tho
CUy ollowI City and !ho Amorlcan Ftdorellon 01 Slalo, County and Municipal Employo", LoetI
193, lor I collocilvo bargaining agroomonllo bo In o/foct 110m Mf I, 1091, through Juno 30,
1093, Tho Mayor doclarod Iho mo\lon wr\od, 6/0, Ambllsco obsQnL
Movod by Kubby, locondod by Courlnoy, 10 adopl RES. 91~6, Bk. 105. p. ~6,
AlSTHORlZlNG THE FlUNG OF AN APPUCATlON WITH THE IrmA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION FOR FY9210WA DOT STATE TRANSIT ASSISTANCE. A/lIImaUvo loa can
volo unanimous, 6/0, Ambllsco ab.onL Tho Moyor doclO/od !ho IOlelutlon adoplod.
Movod by HOlowltz, IOcondod by NovIck,!hal!ho ordlnanCO amondlng Chaplor 33, Mlelo
II, OM.lon 3, 'Wa'lowalor Tloalmonl Works Us or Cho/go OIdlnanCO,' ol!ho Codo 01 OIdlnancol
ol!ho City 01 Iowa City, Iowa, by omondlnQ StcIlonI 33,~9 and 33-~9, bo glvon t1111 volo lor
pan ago. Councllmombor Horowitz loquo.lod !ho City con.ldor addiUonal pubUclty rogO/dlng
.uch loos. Tho City Managor luggollod !hal an annual nallaUvo could bo !ncIudod In walor
billing.. A1filmaUvo roll cen volo unanimous, 6/0, Ambrlsco ablonL Tho Mayor doclalod !ho
moUon wrlod.
Movod by Horowitz, .ocondod by Novick, 10 adlourn 6:~5 p,m. Tho Mayor doclarod !ho
motion call1od unanlmousty, 6/0, Ambrlsco ab.onL
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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION Of COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
April 2, 1991
Iowa City Council, rag, mtg., 7:30 p,m. al tho CIvic Cantor, Mayor McDonald
prosldlng, Councllmombors prosont: Ambrlsco, Courtnoy, Horowitz, Kubby, Larson,
McDonald, Novick, Absonl: Nono, Slallmombors prosonl: Davidson, Schmadoko, Atkins,
Holling, Chrlsllanson, Karr, Schmolaof, Nugont, Cal1oll, Yucula, Truoblood. Lundoll, Fossa.
Council mlnutos lapo,rocordod on Tapo 91,25, Sldo 1,ll?-End and Sldo 2, All: 91.30, Sldo
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Tho Mayor proclolmod April 7.14, 1991 as DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE
VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST: April 1991 as CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH: April 1.
7, 1991 as COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK: April 1991 as FAIR HOUSING MONTH: April
3, 1991 as "BECAUSE WE CARE" DAY. Goorgo Slorr, CCN Chalrporaon, accoptod tho
proclamotlon lor Community Dovolopmonl Wook, ond updotod Council on aCllvltlas plannod
Ihroughoullho wook.
Movod by Ambrlsco, socondod by Novick, Ihot tho loll owing Iloms and
rocommondotlons In tho Consonl Colondor bo rocolvod, or approvod, andlor adoptod as
amondod:
Approval 01 Olllclal Council Actions 01 tho rogulor mooting 01 316191, and Iho
spoclol mooting 01 3125191, os publlahod, subjoctlo cOl1octlon, os rocommondod by
tho City Clark.
Mlnulos 01 Boards and Commissions: Allordoblo Housing Task Forco . 3113191:
Doslgn Rovlow Comm.. 1121191,3119191: Sr, Contor Comm, .1121191, 2126191:
*CCN Comm" 2127191: Alrporl Comm,. 2119191: P&Z Comm.. 317191,3121191;
Rlvorlronl Comm. . 2120191: P&R Comm. . 2113191, 3113191; Housing Comm, .
2112191: Library Bd, 01 Trustoos. 2121191: Broadbond Tolocomm. Comm,. 2120191.
'7D Pormlt Motions: Approvlng.l! Closs C Liquor L1conso lor Elks Lodgo B.P,O.E, Art:
'50lr dba Elks Lodgo B,P.O.E, '50~ 037 Fostor Rd. Approving a spoclal Closs C 7,11";1
Liquor L1conso lor Tho Loundry, Inc. dbo Tho Loundry, 409 5, Gllborl St, Approving
o Closs C Boor pormlllor M&T Invostmonts, Inc. dba Hoppy Joo's Pizzo & lea Croom
Pori or, 225 S. Gllborl 51, Approving 0 Closs C Liquor L1conso lor ~ports Column Corp,
dbo Sporls Column, 12 S, Dubuquo 51. Approving a Clas~ C Boor Pormlllor Slophon
p, and Sandra Lonoch dba Loa's Stondord, 130 N. Dubuquo 51, Approving a Closs C
Liquor L1conso lor Kllly Hawk Co., Ino, dbo Kllly Hawk, 1012 Gllborl CI, Approving
a Class C Liquor L1conso lor Sooson's Bosllno. dbo Sooson's BoSl, 326 E, WashIngton
51. Approving an Outdoor Sorvlco Aroo lor Sooson's Bosllno, dba Soason', Bosl, 326
E. Washington 51, Approving a Class C Boor pormltlor Coastal Mort, Ino, dbo C Marl
11058,000 S. Rlvorsldo Dr, Approving a Closs C Boor Pormlllor Coaslal Morl, Ino,
dba C Mnrl11059, 302 S, Dubuquo St, Approving a Closs C Liquor L1conso lor
Rangor Entorprlsos, Ino. dba Tho Doadwood, 0 S. Dubuquo 51,
Sottlng Publlo Hoarlngs: RES. 91,47, Bk. 106, p, 47, INTENT TO CONVEY
SINGLE-FAMIL Y HOMES IN THE SYCAMORE VIEW SUBDIVISION and sOiling publlo
hoarlng lor April 10, 1991.
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Iowa City Council, rag, mlg., 7:30 p,m, 01 tho CIvic Cantor, Mayor McDonald
prolldlng. Councllmombor~ prosont: Ambllsco, Courtnoy, Horowitz, Kubby, Laraon,
McDonald, Novick, Absonl: Nono. Slallmomborl prolont: David lon, Schmadoko, Atkins,
Holling, Chrlltlanson, Kall, Schmollor, Nugont, Carrolf, Yucu/., Truoblood, lundoll, FO~le.
Council mlnutol lapo,rocordad on Tapo 91-26, Sldo I, 11 Hnd and Sldo 2, All: 91,30, Sldo
1, All, '", /f
Tho Mayor,proclalmod April 7-14, 1991 os DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE
VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST: April 1991 al CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH; April 1.
7, 1991 os COMMUNITY, DEVELOPMENT WEEK; April 1991 os FAIR HOUSING MONTH: April
3, 1991 al .BECAUSE WE CARE. DAY, Ooorgo Stall, CCN Chair porion, accoptod tho
proclamation lor commUnlt'y~Dovolopmonl Woak, ond updatad Council on actlvltlas plannad
tlvoughoultho waak.
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Movod by Ambrllco, ~condad by Novick, that' tho loll owing Itams and
racommandatlons In tho Consont Slandar ba racalZvad' or approvad, and/or adoplad os
amandad:
Approval 01 Olllclal Coun I Actions oJ ho rogular mooting 013/6/91, and tho
lpoclal maotlng 013/26/91, os pu IIshad, oubloctlo corroctlon, as rocommandod by
tho City Clark, /
Mlnutos 01 Boord sand Commls, ns: AlIordablo Housing Tosk Forco. 3113/91:
DOIIgn Ravlaw Comm, . 1/21191,3/19 1: Sr, Conlor Comm, . 1121191,2/26/91:
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CCN Comm, . 2/27191; Airport Comm. - /19/91: P&Z Comm,. 3m91: Rlvorlronl
Comm. . 2/20191; P&R Comm, . 211 3191, 3 3191; Housing Comm, . 2112191: Library
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Bd, 01 Trullaos. 2/21191; Broadband Tolaco m, Comm,. 2/20191.
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Parmlt Motions: Approving 0 Clm C LI or L1canso lor Elks Lodgo 9.p,O.e,
1609 dba Elks Lodgo B,P,O,E, ~609, 637 FoSIO d, Approving a Ipoclal Closs C
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Liquor L1conso lor Tho Laundry, Ino, dba Tho Laun , 409 5, Gllbort 51, Approving
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. Clm C Boor Pormll (or M& T Invoslmonts, Inc. dba oPPY Joo'a Pizzo & lea Croam
Parlor, 226 S, Gllborl,St, Approving a Clm C Liquor LI nso lor Sporls Column Corp.
dba Sporll Column,/' 2 S, Dubuquo 51, Approving a Cia C Boor Pormlllor Stophan
P. and Sandra Lonoch dba Lao's Slandard, 130 N, Dubuq St. Approving 0 Clm C
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Liquor L1conso lor Kilty Hawk Co., Inc. dba Kilty Hawk, 1 2 Gllbort Ct. Approving
a Clm C Liquor Llcanso lor Sooson'l Bosllnc, dba Soason'l It, 326 E, Washington
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St. Approving on Ouldoor Sorvlco Aroa lor Soason'a Basi Inc. " Sooson'a Basi, 326
E. Washlnglon St. Approvlno a Clm C Boor pormltlor Coaslal arl, Inc. dba C Mort
11069,806 S, Rlvarlldo Dr, Approving a Clm C Boar pormltlo CooSlol Marl, Inc.
dba C Mort "069, 302 S. Dubuquo SI. Approving a Clm C l uor L1conso lor
Rangor Enlorprlsol, Inc, dba Tho Doodwood, 6 5, Dubuquo St,
,Sottlng Public Hoarlnos: RES. 91-47, Bk. 106, p, 47, INTENT Q CONVEY
SING~E'FAMILY HOMES IN THE SYCAMORE VIEW SUBDIVISION and SOiling publiC
hoarlng lor April 16, 1991.
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Motion.; ApP/ovIng dllbullomont. In Iho omount 01 13.706.072.74 lor tho
porlod 01 FObruery " 1991 tlvough Fobruary 29, 1991, .. rocommondod by tho
Flnanco Dlroctor .ublocllO .udit.
ROIoIutlon.: RES, 91,49, Bk. 105, p. 49, ADOPTING SUPPLEMENT NUMBER
47 TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Corruponc!onco: Jo.n Mlrtln .nd Annlo Tuckor regarding tho Third Annual
low. Clly Town Mooting and CommunllY Potluck. Allornoy Moardon raprolOntlng
KSI(.I(OMOlh Ranlhew, ShI/loy Ranshaw.nd Kurl Ranshaw objoctlng to Iho rozonlng
roquolt by lowo City L.ndlca~lng. Momor.ndo from Iho CIvil Sorvlco Comm,
lubmllllng cortlflod 1111 01 oppllconl. lor tho loll owIng position.: Parking
COIhlor/Perklng: Malnlonanco Workor I Rocroatlon & Govornmont Bulldlng./P&R Dopt,
Momor.nda from tho Trallle Enulnoor regarding loading ZOllO In tho .lIay boundod by
W.shlngton St., L1M St" CoIlogo St., .nd Clinton SI. ond porklng prohlblllon In Iho
alloy boundod by Washlnglon 51.. L1M St., CoIlogo 51" and Cllnlon SI,
Application. lor Clly Plaza UIO PormUs: Habllallor HumanllY lor pormlsslon
10 orocl 0 thoUor on Clly Plaza on 4/22191. approvod. Downlown Assoclallon 10 havo
an EUlor Egg Hunl on City Plor. on 3/30191, .pprovod. L.lln Amorlcon Human Righi.
Advocacy Coni or 10 pia co 0 tablo on City Plaza from which to dlstrlbuto Inlormallon
.nd ollor crelt.lor ..10 on 3/21.24191 .nd 3/25,30191..pprovod. Sigma Alpha Mu
lor pormlsslon 10 bounco bOlkolboll. on Clly Plaza os 0 lund'rellor lor tho Amorlcan
Hoorl Alloclallon during Iho porlod 01 4/15.19191, opprovod.
Appllc'llon.lor U.o 01 StrOOI. ond Public Grounds: Jim Stollon IOf pormlsslon
10 havo lho Iowa Spoclal Olympic. Low Enlorcomont Torch Run on 4/13191, .pprovod,
Gloria Bortrom and Iho L1borol Art. Stud ani Alloclollon 10 hovo 0 5KJl Milo Fun Run
on 4/9191. opprovod, Blcycllsl' 01 Iowa City lor Iho Ordinary Blko Shop 10 .01 up Iwo
porloblo 101101. In Iho alloy bolwoon Iowa SIOIO Bonk ond Evory Bloomln' Thing lor tho
Old Copllol Crltorlum on 4/29191, opprovod, Mlchool Krouso 10 hovo tho 5KJ10K .
Busln... Wook Run on 4/13191, opprovod.
AlIIrmollvo roll coli vOIO unanimous, 710. 011 Councllmombors prosonl, Tho Mayor doclorod
Iho mOllon corrlod ond ropoolod tho public hoorlng os 101,
Movod by Ambrllco. .ocendod by Novick, 10 odopt RES. 91.49, Bk, 105, p. 49.
APPROVING FINAL PLAT OF GALWAV HILLS SUBDIVISION, PART I. AlIlrmollvo roll call
voto unanimous, 710, 011 Councllmomborl prolont. Tho Mayor doclorod tho resolution
.doptod,
Movod by Courtnoy, locondod by Horowitz, 10 adopt RES. 91.60, Bk, 105. p. 50,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY LARGE SCALE NON'RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR
PROCTER & GAMBLE, AlIlrmatlvo roll call voto unonlmous, 7/0,011 Councllmombors prosonl.
Tho Mayor doclorod tho rOlolullon odoptod,
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Movod by Novick. locondod by Amblllco, 10 adoPI RES, 91,51, Bk, 105, p. 51,
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF NORTHWOOD ESTATES SUBDIVISION OF JOHNSON
COUNTY, IOWA, Alllrmallvo loll call vOII unanlmOUl, 710, all C~lImomboll pralanl. Tho
Mayor daclarod lho rololullon IdoPlod.
Movod by Larlon, locondod by Amblllco, 10 adopl I rololullon apprOving lho
plollmlnO/y pial of Plaltlo Vlow EIIIIOI, Pari 4 of Johnlon Counly, Iowa. Councllmomboll
- oxprOllod concom for locondary acml and Iho lack 01 bollardl In Pllt 3 of tho limo
lube/lvlalon. Tho Mayor doelarod lho lOlolullon dolollod unanlmous/y, on, III
Councllmomboll prosonl. 17:49 p,m.1
Halold Slagal, Son/or Canlor Commlls/onol, updllad Council on acllvlllaalllho San/or
Canlol, Chuck Fall/ng, 925 S. 71h Avanua, QUasllonod lho Ilalul of 110m 1191lfalflc Ilsuos
on Summll SIIoot) and Iho doclllon 10 dolol. Tho Mayor Ilalad lhol Council h.. docldod II
Ihall InformallOSslon lho provlous avan/ng 10 dolor lho 110m 10 IlIow lomo mom boll lho
opporlunlly 10 look 01 palllculal allolnellvos Ind lhatlho matto/ would bo Ichodulod It lho
Councll'l noxt InlO/mallOSslon 4/9, Juno Ylng, 250 KImball Rd., appoarad wllh ConcOlOJ
logO/dIng Iho Largo Sello Rosldanllol Dovoloplnanl on LIncoln Avanuo. Tho Mayor luggoslad
aho Ittond Iho InlO/mallOSs/on on 419 lor discussion ragalding lho 0/00 soulh of BUlllnglon
Slroal, pO/king and RM1l5 zoning quoSllons. Joo Sloolo, 22 Loomar CI., and Dick 0010101,
1111 Maley, olso appoO/od lOgO/dIng tho dovaloplnanl. Kovln Bolfall loqualtod ropall of an
alloy botwoan Lucol and GovomOl lunnlng from BowOlY ond BUllington 1110011,
A public haallng WOI hold on pions, spoclllcollons, form of conlllel ond osllmalo of
cOsl fCI tho FYOI Alphall Rasulfaclng Plcloclln Iho Clly of Iowa City, Iowa, No 011O
appoalod,
Movad by Ambllsco, locandad by Lallon, 10 odoPI RES, 0l-52, Bk, lOS, p, 52,
APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FY91 ASPHALT RESURFACING PROJECT, ESTABLISHING
AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH BID, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE TO BIDDERS AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS 01
10:30 A.M. on 4/22191. LOllon clallllod Ihallho Slato would bo paylng for Ihl Itlaol portion
of Iho Plo/OCI al,d Iho Clly would be paylng fO/lho lonnll COUll lOlulfaclng, MarcOI POlk
palklng 101 and handlcapPod aCCOlsllall, Kubby nOlod Ihallho Clly was lliIl waiting for 0
"lOclpo" flom Iho Slalo fOl IOsulfoclng wllh Ihraddod IIIas, and olkod Italf 10 notify Iho Stalo
of Iho Clly'l InlolOll In luch II Plojoct. Allllmallvo loll coli VOlo unanImous, 710, 011
Counellmomboll plOsonl,
A public hoallng WOI hold on plans, Ipoclllcallons, fOlm cf coni lOCI and os lima to cl
cost fOl NCllhwost SanllalY Sowar Plc/oclln Iho CIty cf lowo City, Iowa, No ono oppoalod.
Movod by LOllon, locondod by Ncvlck, to odoPI RES, 91,53, Bk, 105, p, 53,
APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTHWEST SANITARY SEWER PROJECT ESTABLISHING
AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH BID, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE TO BIDDERS, AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS ot
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Movod by Novick, socondod by Ambrlsco, 10 adopl RES. 91,61. Bk. 106. p. 61.
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF NORTlIWOOD ESTATES SUBDIVISION OF JOHNSON
COUNTY. IOWA. Alllrmatlvo roll call volO unanimous, 7/0. all Councllmomborl plOSOnl. Tho
Mayor doclarod Iho resolullon adoptod,
Movod by Larson. locondad by Ambllsco, 10 adopl a rOlolutlon applovfng lho
prollmlnary pial 01 Pralrla Vlow ESlatos, ParI 4 01 Johnson Counly. Iowa. Councllmamborl
uprOllod concorn lor locondary accOll ond tho lack 01 ballJudl In ParI 3 01 tho lamo
subdlvlslon.~ Tho Mayor doclarod Iho rosolutlon dololfod unanimously. on, III
councllmambo'rl\~rosonl. 17:49 p,m.l I
Harold Stagar, Sonlor Conlor Commlsslonor, upd910d Council on aCllvlllol allho SonlOl
Canlor. Chuck FOlllilg, 926 S, 7th Avonuo, quostlonod Iho Slalus 01 110m 11811ralllo IssUG'
on Summll Strooll and,lho doclslon 10 dol"r. Tho tiayOl Ilalod that Council hal docldod 01
Iholr InlOlmalsosslon Iho provlous ovonlng 10 dalor tho 110m 10 allow loma mombors Iho
opportunlly 10 look 01 paillculor allornatlva. a9l" Ihatlho mallor would be achadulod atlho
Council's noxllnlormalsosslon 4/8. Juno Ylng, 260 Kimball Rd" appoarod wllh concarn.
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sho allond Iho Inlormalsosslon\on 4/9 lo( discussion rogardlng Iho oroo lOUlh 01 Burllnglon
Slrool, parking and RM.46 zonlna. quosdons, Joo Sloolo, 22 Loomor Ct.. and Dick DoIozal.
1111 Marcy. also appoarod rOgard~lho dovolopmonl. Kovln BollolI roquoslod ropalr 01 an
alloy bolwoon Lucas and Govorno( . nnlng from Boworv and Burllnglon ItrOOt..
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A public hoorlng was hO)~n p ~ns, .poclllcatlons, lorm 01 conlracl and osllmalo 01
cosllor Iho FY91 Asphall ,asurraclno\PtOjOctln Iho CIIY 01 Iowa Clly, Iowa, No one
appoarod, /
Movod by Ambrl~o. socondod by ~araon, 10 adopl RES, 91-62. Bk. 106. p, 62,
APPROVING PLANS. S~ECIFICA TIONS. FO~~ OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FY91 ASPHA T RESURFACING PROJECT, ESTABLISHING
AMOUNT OF BID ~ECURITY TO ACCOMPA Y EACH BID. DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE 10 BIDDERS AND FIXING E AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS at
10:30 A,M. on 4/~2/91, Larson clarlllod Ihallho 1010 would bo paying lor Iho Ilrool POlllon
ollho prolocl a~d Iho Clly would bo paying lor 0 lonnls courl (Dlurlaclng, Morcor Park
parking 101 an4 handlcappod acCOls troll, Kubby lod Ihatlho Clly was ItllI waiting 101 a
.roclpo.'rom tho Stalo lor rosurloclng with shroddo tlros, and askod slollto notlly tho StaID
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councllmrbors prosont.
A public hoorlng was hold on plans, spoclllcatlon . lorm 01 contract and estlmato 01
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cost lor Northwost Sanitary Sowor Proloctln tho City 011 wa City, Iowa. No ono appoarod,
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Movod by Larson. socondod by Novick, to adopt RES, 91-63, Bk. 106, p. 63,
PPROVING PLANS. SPECIFICATIONS. FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTHWEST SANITARY SEWER PROJECT ESTABLISHING
AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH BID. DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE TO BIDDERS. AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS at
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10:30 A.M. on 4/22/91. Afflrmallvo loll call voto unonlmoul, 710, all Councllmomboll
plolont. Tho MoyoI doclalod tho lOlolullon adoptod 19:20 p,m.l.
A public hoorlng was hold on too convoyonco 01 on oosomont to tho Iowa City
Community School DIII/lct 10/ a prlvalo lanltalY 10WOI locatod adjacont to tho louthoost
cornol 01 Lot 7 01 tho Sycamolo Vlow Subdlvlllon, and lorvlng South Ealt Junior High School.
Kubby quolllonod comPGnlallon 10/ tho oasomont. Alii, City AllY, Chrllllanlon Italod tho
oasomont was bolng glanlod and that tho locommondod 1010 pllco lor thlllot Is oncumbolod
by tho oasomont and Is 10woI. No ono oppoolod,
Movod by Courtnoy, locondod by Kubby, to adopt RES. 91,64, Bk. 105, p. 54,
AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE TO THE IOWA CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF
AN EASEMENT FOR A PRIVATE SANITARY SEWER WHICH IS LOCATED ON LOT 7 OF THE
SYCAMORE VIEW SUBDIVISION, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Public Works DI,OCtOI Schmadoko
Itotod that tho schoollorvlco IInos oro all pllvoto, nollng thot 110m tho building to tho city
maIn would bo pllvalo aowoI aorvlco. Affllmallvo loll coli voto unanimous, 710, all
Councllmomboll plosont, Tho MoyoI doclolod tho lOlolullon odoPtod,
A public hoallng was hold on tho convoyonco 01 Lot3 ond Lot41n tho Sycomolo Vlow
Subdivision 101 .67,000 oach. No ono oppoolod,
Movod by Kubby, aocondod by Novick, to adopt RES. 91,65, Bk, 105, p. 55,
AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE TO CHARLES 0, NEWMIRE AND DEBRA KIRKPATRICK
AND J. CHRIS AND DEBORAH GAMMACK OF THE CITY'S INTEREST IN TWO OF THE SIX
SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES IN THE SYCAMORE VIEW SUBDIVISION FOR .67,000 PER LOT.
Allllmallvo loll call voto unanimous, 710, all Councllmomboll plosont. Tho Moyol doclalod
tho losolutlon odoptod.
Movod by Ambllsco, socondod by Coultnoy, to moko tho followIng oppolntmonl~:
Alan Swanson, 1100 N, Dubuquo St" to tho Doslgn Rovlow Comm, 101 on Indollnlto tOlm:
Usa Oxloy, 1420 Dolon Ploco, to tho CCN Comm. 101 on unoxplrod tOlm ondlng 3/1/93: 10'
appoInt Solly Dlolks, 905 Woobol St" and appoInt Rlchold Gibson, 903 Hlghwood St" to tho
P&Z Comm, 101 Ilvo,yooI tOlms ondlng 511/96: lo.oppolnt Paul EglI, 3 Molloso Placo, to tho
Housing Comm. 101 thloo,yooI torms ondlng 611/94 and lo,odvolllso tho lomolnlng vacancy,
Tho Moyol doclolod tho motIon cOlllod unanImously, 7/0, all Councllmombo/S plosont,
Councllmombol Kubby nOlod tho momo 110m tho Parking Systoms Supt. rogaldlng
utilizing tho back 01 parkIng lamp ontlonco tlckots 101 odvorllslng PUlpOSOI. Sho Indlcotod hOI
SUPPOlt 01 tho Idoo os additional lovonuo and hOl ogloomont 101 not ullllzlng It 101 alcoholic
bovologos and polltlcolldoas, but loquoltod Council consldolotlon 01 not allowing tobacco
PIOductlond 10st,Iood ostobllshmontl, Counclloglood to allow tho Monogol and Itaff to lot
tho polley, Kubby loquoslod on updato on tho loglslotlon to allow tho lountoln In City Plazo
to not bo dofinod as a awlmmlng pool, Asst, City MgI, HOlling loporlod that Rop, MOlY
Nouhousor aponsolod tho bill and It Is cUl/onlly In tho Sonolo oltol bolng votod out 01 tho
Houso a low wookl ago. Ho also lopoltod that tho Doportmont 01 Hoolth II oliO rOloorchlng
omondlng tho II rulol on this mollor. Kubby ~nnouncod two upcomIng ovonts: Froo Modlcal
Clinic BIg Bond Annuol Bonofit 4/7 and tho thIrd Annuol CommunIty polluck 4113, Laraon
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notod tho ucoptlonal condldalollol tho Planning & Zoning Commission and ulgod thoso ~ot
loloctod to /O.apply, Hoallo notod tho Cllall Contol AMual Bonolit Blooklast 4/21, Novick
notod that tho blll on IOgulotlon 01 clgalottos to mlnorl had passad tho Houso and was golno
to bo takon up by tho Sonalo, adding hOI dosllO to do oducatlonal ospoctalocolly, Ambrlsco
thanked tho ASSI, Clly Mgr. lor lracklng House Fila 91 to oat tho City Pl4lll tountaln loturnod
to downtown, and updatod Council on hll oMual oblolVotlon at Cub summol cemp, Coullnoy
IOpoalod two Itoml /ulladoplod In Iho Conlonl Colondll: 11 Installation 01 not pllklng
loading Jono 1 & mlnuto limit Ilonl on north sldo 01 alloy boundod by
WaahlngtonJllMlCoIlogolCllnton, and 21 no parking anytlmo tow away zona on tho louth lido
01 that limo alloy. Tho Mavorlo'omphaalzod tho Importonco 01 tho CDBG ploglom In tho
communlty and lomlndod ovolyono 01 tho locoptlon 10 bo hold 4/4.
A locommondetlon WOl nOlod 110m tho Rlvolllont Comm. that tho City Council oxpand
tho advllory scopo 01 tho Commission and IOnomo It tho Rlvolllont and NOMel Aloal
Commlaalon. Tho MaVOllOportod that Council had dlscussod this mattor wllh tho Challman
01 tho Commlaalon tho plovlous ovonlng and dlroctod tho Commission to atalt lowlltlng tholl
by,laws tOllulthol consldolltlon IB:40 p,m.l,
Movod by Amblllco, locondod by Lllaon, to do'ol a motion to dl,oct Ita II to carlV out
tho prolollod aUOInatlvo to addlGlS tlollle Issuol on Summit St, Tho Mavor doclalod tho
motion call1od unanimously, 710,011 Councllmomboll plosnnt.
Movod by Kubby, locondod by LOllon, to adopt RES. 91,56, Bk. 105, p. &6,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO A mST AN AMENDMENT
TO THE 13TH RENEWAL OF A 29E AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND
JOHNSON COUNTY FOR TRANSIT SERVICES 101 '60,ClOO, Tho Cltv MOl. lIatod thaI tho
lunds WOIO dOllvod 01101 Ita II calculation 01 tho opolltlno budoot Irom Transit and othor
manlal not ontlclpatod totalllno 145,000, with tho romolndor coming trom a contlngoncv
tranllor. Alllrmatlvo roll call voto unanimous, 710, all Councllmomboll prosont. Tho Mavor
doclarod tho rOlolutlon adoptod,
Movod bV Kubby, socondod bV LOllon, to adopt RES, 91,57, 9k, 10&, p. &7,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AMENDMENT
TO THE FIRST RENEWAL OF A 29E AGREEMENT FOR FY91 SUPPLEMENTAL TAXI SERVICE
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, JOHNSON COUNTY, AND OLD CAPITOL CAB
COMPANY lor '1.500, Alllrmotlvo roll call voto unanimous, 7/0,011 Councllmomboll prosont.
Tho Mavor do cIa rod tho rosolutlon adoptod.
Movod by LOllon, socondod by Kubby, to adopt RES, 91-59, Bk. 105, p. 59,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A
SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND FIRST
NATIONAL BANK. Alllrmotlvo roll call voto unanimous, 710,011 Councllmombols prusont, Tho
Mayo, doclllod tho rosolutlon odoptod,
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Movod by Ambrlsco, sacondad by COUItnoy, to adopt RES. 91,59, Bk, 105, p. 59,
CERTIFYING UNPAID VEHICLE REMDVAL AND SIDEWALK REPAIR CHARGES TO COUNTY
AUDITOR FOR COLLECTION IN THE SAME MANNER AS A PROPERTY TAX. AflIlmatlvo loll
coli volO Ulllnlmous, 710, all Councllmombars plOIOnl, Tho Mayor doclarod tho IOsolullon
adoPtod,
Movod by Larson, socondad by Novick, to odopt RES. 91.60, Bk. 105, p. 60,
ENGAGING AUDITOR FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1991. Flnanco DI/octor Yucul.
laportod no loeal bids woro lacolvod. AflIlmotlvo loti call volo unanimous, 710, all
COUIlCllmambal' plosont.
MOVlld by Larson, socondod by COUItnoy, to adopt RES, 91.61, Bk. 105, p, 61.
AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK
TO AnEST CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RESTROOM FACILITY IN LOWER
CITY PARK to Hook Construcllon 101 '90,777. Tho Mayo/ doclarod tho lulu/utlon adoptod,
Lallon loquoltod 0 lOvlow 01 tho Clty'l bidding ploeOIl, POlk." Rocloatlon DI,octor
Tluoblood, Public WOIkI DlloctOl Schmadako and Flnanco Dlroctol Yucul. plOlont fOI
dlaculllon. AflIlmotlvo loll call vOlo unanlmoul, 710, all Councllmombars plolontl9:00 p.m.l.
Movad by Coullnay, .ocondad by Lallon. to odopt RES. 91.62, Bk, 105, p. 62.
AMENDING THE BUDGETED POSITIONS IN TH5 POLICE DEPARTMENT, Tho City Mgl, Slated
tho CSO wOlapploved In tho FY92 budgot with a hllo dato 01 July, Thll lelolutlon gIve. tho
PoIlco Chloltho authorllY to hllo loonel to help with an anticipated aholtago of unlfolm
olllcoI' .nd .1I0w. 101 training time, Afllrmotlvo loll call voto unanlmou., 710, .11
Councllmombal. plo.ent. The May", declalod tho losolullon adopted,
Movod by Kubby, lecondad by Ambtlsco, to adopt RES, 91.63, Bk, 105. p, 63,
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO SUBDIVIDER'S AGREEMENT FOR
HIDDEN VALLEY SUBDIVISION. Allllmatlvo loll call voto unanlmou., 710, all Councllmombell
plOIont, Tho MayOl doclared tho lo.oIullon adopted,
Movod by Lallon. .econdod by Ambrl.co, to adopt RES, 91,64. Bk, 105, p, 64,
ACCEPTING QUIT CLAIM DEED AS CORRECTIVE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF A PORTION OF
SEVENTH AVENUE RIGHT,OF.WAY: RELEASING THAT PORTION OF A PRIOR LEGAL
DESCRIPTION TO REMOVE A CLOUD ON TITLE TO ADJACENT PROPERTY; AND
DEDICATING THE CORRECTED PORTION OF RIGHT.OF.WAY, AS NOW CORRECTLY
DESCRIBED, Allllmatlvo loll call voto unanlmou., 710, all Councllmembela pre.ont. Tho
MayoI doclared the lesolutlon adopted.
Moved by Novick, .ocondod by Courtney, 10 adopt RES, 91.65, Bk, 105, p, 65.
AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF A PORTION OF A SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT AND
APPROVING A SUBSTITUTED SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT, 90TH LOCATED WITHIN
IOWA INTERSTATE RAILROAD RIGHT,OF,WAY AT SECOND AVENUE. AflIrmallvo loll call
vOIO unanlmou.. 710. all Councllmombor. plosonl, The MeyoI declaled Ihe lesolullon
adopted,
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Movod by Coullnoy, locondod by Lallon, 10 adoPI RES. 91.68. Bk, 106. p, 66.
AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PARK ROAD BRIDGE PIER
PROTECTION PROJECT 10 J.F. Blonnon Co. IOf '99.764,99, AlIllmatlvo loll call vola
unanimous, 710. all Councllmamboll praaonl, Tho MoyOf doclarod lho "solution adoplod.
Movod by Lorlon, locondod by Novick, 10 adopl RES. 91.67. Bk. 106. p, 67,
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, Milo WOfkt DlroCIOf
Schmadoko Ilalod Iho axllllng lowolllno Is largo onough IOf lho Un/VOlslly to dovolop lho
prOpellty butthoy would havo to build a 1111 Ilallon bocaulo tho lowar Is not doop onough.
This ogloomonl would onabla thom to lap Inlo City sawor and not roqulro building I lilt
Ilotlon, In oxchango tho City II galling Iho oxllllng lanllary lowar that tho Unlvolllty built
Ind tho GIIomant ICIOII tho prOpellty, Afflrmallva loll call vola unanimous, 710, all
Councllmomboll prOlOnt, Tho Mayor daclO/ad tho "solution odoptod.
Movod by Ambrllco. socondad by Llrlon, to adopt RES. 91.89. Bk. 106, p. 69.
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN INDEMNITY
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MERCY HOSPITAL AND MERCY FACILITIES, Rogar
Glrroll. roprasontlng Marcy HospllOI, alalod tho agroomantlnvoIvolllvo Ilgns.throo oxlltlng
Ind Involvo moroly chonglng tho wordl to odd MOlcy Modlcal Plaza ond illuminating thl
omorgancy ontrlnco algn. Two now slgns ora baing addod. ono altho COfnar 01 tho modlcal
plalo ontranco Ind tho othor on Von BUlan Strootlndlclllng tho parking ramp antranca,
AlIlrmatlvo roll call vola unanimous, 710, all Councllmamboll prasont, Tho MoyOf doclorod
tho ralolutlon OdOpIOd,
Movad by Ambrlsco. locondod by Novick. 10 odopt RES, 91,69, Bk, 106. p, 69.
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR THE ACC RESURFACING OF IOWA 1
(DODGE STREET) WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. City Engr. Fossa
1IIIod tho projoclad ovorlay Is 101 lor Juno and would toko 2,3 waoks 01 good waalhor.
Ambrlsco askad tho 11111 consldor on allalOalo loml routo during construction, Kubby
quostlonod whothor tho W/MDE (Woman. Minorlllos, BuslnOll Entarprlsal) contract
compllanco pollclol had boon updatod rocontly. Allt, City Mgr, Holling Itotad tho policy II
currontly bolng rovlownd In tho Logal DopO/tmont In light 01 lomo rocont court cml.
Afflrmatlvo roll call voto unanimous, 710. all Councllmombora prosont, Tho Mayor doclorod
tho rosolutlon Idoptod.
Movod by Loraon, locondod by Ambrllco, that tho ordlnonco omondlng tho vO/lonco
procoduro lor curb CUtl, bo glvon IIr.t vola lor consldoratlon, AlIlrmotlvo roll call volo
unanimous, 710, 011 Councllmombor. plolont. Tho Mayor doclorod tho motion corrlod,
Movod by Courtnoy, .ocondod by Ambrllco, that tho rulo roqulrlng ordlnuncol to bo
consldorod and vOlod on lor IInal passago at two Council moollngl prior to tho mooting at
which It lito bo IInolly passod bo luspondod, tho locond consldorotlon and voto bo wolvod
and that ORD, 91.3492, Bk, 33, p, 9, AMENDING CHAPTER 33, ARTICLE II, DIVISION 3,
'WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS USER CHARGE ORDINANCE,' OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 33.49 AND
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33,49, bo votod on lor IInal pauago at this tlmo. Afflrmatlvo roll call voto unanlmoul, 710,
all Councllmomboll prosont. Tho Mayor doclarod tho motion carrlod Movod by COUftnoy,
socondod by Ambrlsco, that tho ordlnanco bo linally adoptod at this tlmo, Afflrmatlvo roll call
voto unanimous, 7/0, all Councllmomborl prolont, Tho Mayor doclarod tho ordlnanca
adoptod.
Movod by Courtnoy, socondod by Ambrlsco, that tho rulo roqulrlng ordlnancos to bo
consldorod and votod on lor IInal passago at two Council mooting I pllor to tho mooting at
which It II to bo Ilnally pauod bo luspandod, tho lOConel consldoratlon and voto bo walvod
and that ORD. 91.3493, Ok. 33, p. 9, AMENDING CHAPTER 32,1, ENTITLED "TAXATION
AND REVENUES" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, BY
AMENDING SECTION 32.1.65 THEREINTO REVISE CERTAIN FEES FOR THE RESERVATION,
RENTAL AND USE OF PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, bo votad on
lor Ilnal pauaoo at thll tlmo. Alllrmotlvo roll call voto unanlmoul, 7/0, all Councllmombor.
prolont. Tho Mayor daclarod tho motion carrlod, Movod by Courtnoy,lOcondod by Ambtlseo,
that tho ordlnanco bo IInally adoptod at thll tlmo. Afflrmatlvo roll call voto unanlmoul, 7/0,
all Councllmomborl prosont. Tho Mayor doclarod tho ordlnonco adoptod.
Movod by Ambrllco, aocondod by Novick, that tho ordinanco amondlng Chaptor 9,1,
City Plaza, by ropoallng Soctlon 9, 1. 7ldl NoIso Control, and adding thoro to a now Soctlon 9, 1.
7(dl Sound Equlpmont Pormlt, bo glvon IIrlt voto lor consldoratlon. City Clork Karr clarmod
that tho ordlnanco Italosthat ovonts could run no lator than 10 P.M, but dool ollow tho City
Mgr, tho dlscrollon up to 10 P.M. and tho .2& 100 Is basod on othor .Imllar .ound parmlt
applications, Tho Mayor doclorod tho motion carrlod, 611, with tho loll owing division 01 roll
call voto: Ayos: Ambrlsco, Courtnoy, Horowitz, Larson, McDonald, Novick. Nay.: Kubby.
Movod by Ambrlsco, .ocondod by Lorson, to adjourn 9:3& p.m, Tho Mayor doclarod
tho motion carrlod unanimously, 710, all Councllmombor. prosont,
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InlOlmol Council Sonlon
Ap,1I1.1991
Inlormol Council Sasllon: 6:35 p,m, In tho Council Chombors, Moyor John McDonald
p,osld1no.
Councllmombors Prosont: McDonald, Ambrlsco. Kubby, HorowlU. Lallon. COUrlnoy, Novlck,
Stallmombo/l Prosont: AtkIn.. Holllno, ChtJsUonson, Karr, Schmolsor. Schoon. Schmadoka.
FOliO, Truoblood. MOIan, ErU, Rockwoll. Yuculs, Smith.
JODG,rocordo4: ROGI91.29, SIdosl&2 All: RooI91.29. Sldos 1&2 All.
CPt'lSENT CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
Rool 9 1.29, Sldo 1
Council agrood to add to tho Consont Calondar agonda 01 April 2, 1991 a motion apptovlno
) a Class C Liquor L1conso lor Rangor Entorprlsos dbo Tho Doodwood.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF GALWAY HILLS SUBDIVISION. PART
1. IOWA CITY. IOWA.
Schmolsor oxplolnod that tho plan Is roody lor Council consldorotlon.
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~~~~tg!~~N APPROVING THE PRELlMINARV L~RGE SCALE NON.RESIDENTIAL
_____~__ T ILSNRDI PLAN FOR PRPCTER & GAMBLE.
Schmolsorstatod that this Is 0 prollmlnory LSNRD plan 01 0 proposod Proctor & Gomblo
oxponslon whIch Includo. a 105.600 squsro foot monulocturlnglwOlohouso addition
and a 71 ,400 Iquoro foot offico oxpanslon, Kubby Inqulrod about tho 18 dlscrapancles
IIstod In tho Ita II ropOlt. Schmolsor Itatod thoso dlscropanclos havo boon tokon cero
of, Kubby Inqulrod about tho otormwator dotontlon, Schmolsor Itotod It will comply
with tho roqulromontl of tho ordlnonco. Kubby askod about Icroonlng, Schmolsor
Itotod thora Is a nota on tho plan that tho applicant wlll provldo Icroonlng along tha
Ichool proporty and tho Morcor Park' proporty, Schmolsor Itatod thoro Is prosontly
Icroonlng along tho Ichool proporty now and Proctor & Gomblo has agrood to fill In tha
voids whoro troos oro missing. Schmolsor ototod Proctor & Gomblo wlll put In 0 scroon
opprovod by tho POIks & Rocrootlon Itoll on tho Morcor Park lIdo. Kubby Inqulrod
about past ogroomontl rolotlng to Proctor & Gomblo and Icroonlng. Schmolsor Itltod
.thotthoro was on allusion to Icroonlng along Eastdolo MolI'l proporty. but It WOI not
o roqulromont, Horowitz askod about Icroonlng as It rolotos to tho Rummolhort
building, Schmolsor Itotod thotlondscoplng will bo roqulrod odlocontto thot proposod
construction, Kubby askod how you con toll which things oro options and which
thIngs oro mandatory whon looking at 0 plot, Schmolsor otatod ovorythlng that Is
roqulrod lion tho plot, butthotthoro mIght bo oxtra omonltlos Ihown, Tho Houllng
and Inlpoctlon Ita II would chock f~r compllonco with tho roqulrod footuros,
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C, RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF NORTHWOOD ESTATES. A
SU9DIVlSION OF JOHNSON COUNTY. IOWA,
Schmallor Ita tad this Is a 20",ot. 25.acro lubdivlslon locatod ona'half mlro north of f,
80 OM woat of Dubuquo Stroot. Schmollor Ita tad thoro WII ptovlous dllcusslon
roglrdino tho lowogo dilposallYltoml. Schmollor explolned that tho applicant hOI
ploposod 0 land fillor IYllom to troat tho allluont from tho sowago 10ptlC tank
Iysloml ond II alia looking at a mound IYltom, Schmollor not ad that tho IOwa go
dllpesallYltom halto be opP/ovod by tho DNR and Johnson County 90ard of Hoalth.
Schmollor Ita tad that all contlngonclos havo boon romovod. Novick Inqulrod abouttha
Ilo~ng 01 tho land and how tho orollon will bo controllod, Schmolsor Ita tad oroslon
can be a ploblom until tho 1011 aro dovoloped, Schmolsor notod that tho CltY'1
ordinaneol aro not appllcablo II far II tho oroslon control, Novick alkod how mony
Iowa City roqulromontl apply to arm In tho Fllngo Agreemont. Schmeiser Iteted that
thoro II en urban Frlnga Agroomont and a 29E Agroomont with Johnlon County that
loll forth tho roqulromontl within tho two,mllo oxtratorrltorlal Iurlldlctlon, Schmollor
Italod tho Urban Frlngo Agroomont roqulros that most of tho Ilandardl of tho Clty'l
Subdivision Ordinanco bo appllod, Novick asked about tho Grading Ordlnanco,
Schmolsor Itatod tho Grading Ordlnanco does not apply. Kubby IIkad If tho Urban
Frlngo Commllloo could bo roactlvalod, McDonald Ita tad ho will moot with tho Chall
of tho Board of SuPOrvlSorl to discuss thatlssuo.
D. RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF PRAlRlr VIEW ESTATES.
PART IV, A SUBDIVISION OF JOHNSON COUNTY. IOWA,
Schmolsor Itatod that thll Is a 22,101. 31,acro lubdlvlslon locatod In tho lama vlclnlty
of Partl lthru 3 whlch consllt of 4 7 loti on 86 acral. Schmalser Ita tad tho big Inuo
Illocondary OCCOSI. Schmolser Ita tad Ilell and tho Planning & Zoning Commission
havo unalllmoual'; r~commanded thl plat bo denied for ebsonco of locondary accOll.
Schmolsor plosontod a plat, Kubby liked II Part 3 Is fully dovoloped, Schmolsor
Italod not qulle, Novick askod whera Cyril Stroet WII supposod to be located,
Schmolsor Itetod It was lupposed to Intersoct with Plelrle du Chien and was to
provlda e temporary emergency access fOI tho dovolopmenll of Part. 1, 2 and 3.
Schmollar Itated thoro WII to bo rellectorlzod hollardi placed at tho Intorsoctlon of
Plalrle du Chien Road. Kubby Itated that tho Interloctlon was not bollardlzod and that
tho Ilall ropolt ale tad ono of tho contingencies boforo thoy could get a building pormlt
for Part 3 was that It had to bo bollarlzod, Schmolsor Itated tho City doel notlSluo
tho building permltl. that Johnson County doel. Schmolsel Italod It noodl to bo
brought to tho allonllon of tho County. Novick alkod that II tho City donlestho
application. doos tho County aUlI havo tho right to go ohoad wllh tho application,
Schmolsor Ita tad no, thet both bodlol hevo to approvo tho plat fOI It to bo valid.
Larson askod II tho ddVOlopol has prolontod any addltlonellnformatlon, Schmollol
Ilatod It was cloel from tho epploval of Palt 3 by tho Plennlng & Zoning Commission
and City Council that tho City would not ontoltaln anolhol addition In tho dovolopmont
wllhouttholo bolng adoqualo locondary accOll. Lorry Schnlnlor Ilatod that tho plan
was proparod almost a yoar ago with tho undorltandlng that Johnson County was
golno to procood with tho Improvomontl of Pralrlo du Chi on. Schnlll)or Itatod thoso
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Improvomonll did nol OCCUI bullhal Doan Dokel modo lovorll ollomplllo purChalO
propertlos 10 Iho no!lh 10 OXlond Dovon Drlvo oullO Prelrlo du Chlon Ind ha could nol
gOllhal occompllshod.
BIVERFRONT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
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Bob Wachal prosontild lnlormotlon ragarding Itxp~ndlng tho advllory scopo 01 tho Rlvarlronl
Commllslon. Wachal outllnod the proposal II a rolatlvoly minor eXlonslon 01 lhe Rlverlronl
Commlsslon'l advisory capacity; thoro II an Intoroslln wato/ klndl 01 Ihlngl In gonerll;
wotloncll, ravlnal and oralS noxt 10 tho IlvOI, 110 Iho mosl troosurod nalur.1 .rolS, III.
proposod lhallhoso kinds 01 nalural aroas bo broughl undO/lho Rlvorlronl CommissIon'.
advlsolY scopo with the undorltandlng Ihalthoy would ltill COIIConlr.to primarily on tho low.
Rlvor. Lorlon askod whothor tho Rlvarfronl Commission would IOvlow tho .rOll prlOt 10 tho
PlaMlng & Zoning Commission orin conjuncllon with lhe PlaMltl\l & Zoning Commission,
McDonald Itatod lhallhay would ravlow Iho InfOtmOllon In conjunction with tho PlaMlng &
Zoning Commission. Novick Ita lad lhlt work ahould bo dono In coordination with tht
PlaMlng & Zoning Commission .0 Ihaltha Council dool nol havo OlIO mora laval or additional
layor 01 Inlormatlon 10 doal with. WachalllolOd Ihotthoy 110 an .dvllOtY board .nd thoy
ollon look allhlngs beloro Iho Plannlno & Zoning Commllslon dool .nd londllhom lholr
locommondation. Larlon rallod concernl oboul adding dolaYI. Wachal II. lad lhallhoro
would bo no dolaYllnvolvod, In rosponlo 10 Ambrlsco, Wochalltllod ho II lho Counly
appolntoo 10 lho Rlvarlront Commission, Ambrllco olked IIlho RlvOllronl Commllslon hal
dllcusaod oxpandlng lholr rovlow 10 all rlvaraln Johnlon Counly, Wachalltltod thatlhal
would Iio Involvod In along.rongo Iludy Ind pllnl lor dovolopmonl lOt all tho CIOOkllhal load
Inlo lhe Iowa Rlvar. Wochal laid lhal aomo looo'rongo pllMlng 01 thai kind would bo
advllablo and Iho Rlvorlronl Commllslon could palllclpalO In Ilargor over. arching commlllOl
luch 01 with JCCDQ, In relponso 10 Ambrllco, WachalllalOd lhalthoy have bean In conllCI
with Iho Johnlon Counly ConSONollon Commlnlon. Novick Italod thai aho would rothor lIla
Iho Commission go County.wldo rlvorlront rolnor lhan County.wlda wllh ovary Ilnd and ovary
rovlno, Ambrllco Ilalod lhat beloro ho would vola on oxplndlng tho advllory leopo 01 tho
Rlvorlront Commission, ho would IIko to talk with momboll 01 tho PlaMlng & Zoning
Commission and othor commissions to 100 Illhoro II an ovorllp. Wachalltatod that thoy .11
VO/Y much an advllory group, McDonald Itltod that Iho procon would Involve galling
Inlormalapproval, reviling by.lawl, and than coming back to Council. Schmolaor notad thlt
olton whan an application comolln, Itall will land Itlo lho Rlvorlronl Commllllon at tho
lama tlmo 81 and Planning & zoning Commission. In rosponso 10 Lallon, Sehmollor Itltod
that ho did not lOa any probloml with dolay, McDonald IIkod II Council wont. to give
In lor mal approval 10 Iho rocommondatlon, Thoro wal no oblocllon to lhe proposal, HOtowllz
Ilatod Ihallssuos Ihould be addressed 10 tho Board 01 SUpervllorl concornlng tho rlvOl In
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e,ARKING RAMPS. REC CENTER AND CHAUNCEY SWAN PLAZA: RooI9'.28, Sldo ,
McDonold aummarlzod that tho Parks & Rocroatlon Commission votod to opposo tho ono,stOlY
ramp p1oposol, adjacont to tho Rocreatlon C.lltor,
John WOtlon. Porks & Roclaatlon Commission rOplosonlatlvo, Itatod that tho Park. It
Rocroatlon commlSllon votod to oppose tho ono'ltory ramp becauso tho Roc Cantor II running
Ihort 01 rocra.tlonallpaco and dool nood to add IndoOl rocroatlonallpaco and 101 1.loty
concarns. Watlon Itatod that tho Parks It Rocroatlon Commission did rovlaw planl and tho
Commllslon roallirmod tho rocommondatlon It modo at lulllt mooting. Watlon Itatod tho
Porks & Rocroatlon commission momboll did rocolvo a copy 01 tho momO/ondum Irom tho
Parking Superlntondont and Flnanco Dlroctor, which rocommondod tho City p1ocood with 0
Ilnglo dock ovor Chauncoy Swan, and tho Parks & Rocroatlon Commllslon II lupportlvo 01
that, McDonald askod II tho Parkl & Rocroatlon Commission dlscuSlod tho pOSllblllty 01
putting a multl'ltOlago lacllity dlroctly behind tho Roc Contor ond not dolng anything at
Chauncoy Swan. Wauon Itatod that tho oblactlon to 0 multl'ltory laclllty WII that It rostrlctl
tho obillty to IMpand tho Roc Cantor. lorlon askod whllt octlvitlOl tho Roc Cantar II ahort
IPOCO lor, Watson Itatod Ipaco 10/ additional gym tlmo Including volloyball and bllkatball
I. noodod, Watlon notod that all gym Ipacos In all 01 Iowa City aro vary, vory bulY.
Horowitz notod aha rocolvos phone calls 110m lamlllas whoso chlldron cannot got on tho gym,
Novick askod II tho Roc Cantor can be aMpandod upward. Atkins Itatod ho talkod with Jim
Schoonloldor and that tho roO I would not hold tho wolght. Novick Itatod that officas and
mooting room I at tho Roc Cantor aro on concroto Ilabs. Nolllck Itotod har concorns aro 101
p100roml p1o!octod lor tho Roc Contor and whothor or not thoro roally would be tho noad 101
oMpanslon varlUS Itratogy throughout tho city, Wauon Itatod tho Porka & Rocroatlon
CommlSllon hot not modo a carolul onalysls 01 that Issuo, Novick Itotod lomothlng Ihould
be built Itrona onough that can bo oMpandod, Atkins oskod Parks & Recroatlon DlroctOl
TrueblOod II ho hll dlscussod tho lact that II tho Roc Cantor woro to IMpand It would only
oMacorbato tho parking problom that currontly oMlsts, Watson Ita tad that tho Porks &
Rocroatlon commission lools thot tho Morcor pork orOO makas mOlo sonso to IMpand upon,
but tho porkl & Rocroatlon commission has not yot mado that dotormlnatlon. Atkins ralsod
tho Idoe that tho City could work In conlunctlon with achool. to build Inothor gym.
McDonald Ita tad that Council will continuo discussing this Issuo altor tho Porkl & Rocroatlon
Commission prosontatlon 01 tho Iportl complox,
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E N TH L OMPLE)( AND STRAUGle PLAN:
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Watlon statod ho would Ilko to dolor any dotallod dllcusslon 01 tho Itratoglc plan.
Watson Ita tad ho will address apoclllc concorns rolsod by Councllmombell. Porka &
Rocreotlon Dlroctor Truoblood will rovlew plans lor the porkl'lPQrtl complox at tho
wastowalor troatment lito, Truoblood wl\l prosont Inlormatlon on tho ronovatlon planl on
Napoloon Park, Truoblood wl\l addross Issuos 01 tho Adult Softball PrOOram. and throo
roprosontatlvos 01 dllloront youth aports groups will give brlol prosontatlons, Wataon Itatad
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that John Gro~n reprosonts tho Girls Soltball Association, Ernlo Oalarropruontslowa City
Klckors, and Jim Wolol roprosonts tho Iowa City Youth Soccer Association. Watson
Introducod Parks & Rocroatlon Commission mombors Karon Hradok, Bill Slalnbroch. Bill Brandt,
Craig Willis, 000 Vandorhotl, and Marv Woldoman.
Watson dlscussod the cost 01 tho lacllity. Wotson slatod tho Parks & Rocreatlon Commlulon
wn surprlsod and dlsappolntod with tho cost ostlmotOl that woro Initially racolvod. Wauon
statod Truoblood workod with tho Englnoorlng and Flnanco dopartmonls and tho erchltocU to
Idontlfy parts 01 tho OIllmala tho: aoomod Inllatod and aomo 01 tho ouontlal olomants 01 tho
plan that hava not boon Includod. Watson atatod that stall and Commllllon lookad at tho
spacillcatlons 10 Idonllly thoso aspacts 01 tho plan thot could bo cut 01 dolarrad without
damaging tho lundamontallntogrlty and quality 01 tho program. Wauon Ilatad tho Pa,ks &
Rocroatlon stall and Commission Idontlllod . I ,4 million in cuu, bringing lho total ostlmata
cost 01 tho projoct to losslhan .4,9 million.
Wallon atatod a locond malor concorn wal how tho proJoct litllnto tho olhor noodl prolocts
and prlorllles 01 tho City. Wallon statod that tho parkllpOlII complox II tho numbor one
capital proloct and that parks and rocrootlonal apaco noodl will grow Irom IcutO to dosparato,
Watlon notad that tho youth group roprosontatlvos will addrOll tho qUOltlon ollho numbor
01 parsons that will bo lorvod by tho lecllity. Watlon II.tod anothor quostlon rolatOl to 1001,
Watlon Itatod that tho Parks & Rocrootlon Commission's approach to laos Is to chorga 1001
to halp olllot oporatlng cosU and tho cost 01 lacilltlosIhould bo Iproad tosll clllzans through
property taxas. Watlon oxplalnod Ilnco tho Adult Soltball Program Is a Clty,edmlnlstored
program, the City dots charge laos to all participants through toam roglltrlllon 1001, Walson
statod that Parks & Rocrootlon has not chargod loas to groups luch es Bays Basoball, Gl,ls
Soltball, Babo Ruth end tho Iowa City Klckors bocause thoy provldo tholr awn administration,
palSonnol, much 01 tho equlpmont and lomo malntonanco, Watson notad that tholO groups
also contrlbuto monoy and voluntoor houlS to roduco costs to tho City, Watson sold charging
loos to allillate organllOtlons would bo an option and whllo tho Plrks & Rocreatlon
Commission Is notrocommandlng such loos at this tlmo, thoy would consldorthot option and
maka a rocommondatlon If Council wlshos, Watson Itatod thot a quutlon ralsod was whot
happons to tho 1I0ldsthot aro now In park oroos. Wallon Itatod that tho Parka & Rocreatlon
CommissIon expoctsthoso lIalds would be usod lor practlca 1I0lds and Inlormal nolghbOlhood
gamos, Watlon atatod tho Intonslvo usa 01 tho 1I0lds Irom wookond games would COOlO,
Horowitz Inqulrod about tho amount 01 uso 01 tho nolghborhood parkS and II peopla using tho
parks aro all Irom Iowa City or Johnson County. Watson oxplolned that thoro aro
nolghborhood plck,up gamos In tho parkS and that thoro oro a low toamslrom lurroundlng
towns, Including Wost Branch, Solon, North L1borty and Coralvlllo that uso tho parks, Ernla
Galol atotod that North L1borty toams uso tho parks, Kubby askod how tho proloct IIU Into
tho Itrgor plcturo and not lust In tho roalm 01 parkS and rocroatlon. WaUon Italod thatthora
Is e human Impact and roal problomsln nolghborhoods and with playors, Watson statod tho
growth 01 all aporta II phonomonal and thoro has alroady boon e consldorablo emount oltlma
and monoy put Into plans,
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Lerson raised concerns about tho timing 01 the referendum, Watson steted tho Commlaslon's
proloronco lor a roferendum 10 bo scheduled neer the end 01 Juno, Novick stoted tho
relerendum should bo prosontod with 0 vsriety 01 other rolorondums,
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Trueblood prosonted tho parks/sports complex conceptual plen, Kubby askod litho cost 01
tho relerendum election I ould bo Included In tho bond. Karr stetod thot tho cost 01 election
would bo e budget emondment end thot speclsl elections oro not budgeted lor boceuse tho
City nover knows ehosd 01 tlmo what spoclal eloctlons will bo hold. Trueblood distributed tho
handout: Iowa City PorklSports Complex and Nepoleon Park Youth Soltball Complex.
Trueblood steted tho lowo City Po,klSpOfIl Complox Includes a IIvo.lleld lighted soltball
complex, 17 soccer Ilelds, emplo parklll\1, primary accOlllrom tho north, and a lot 01 park
space. Amllllsco asked how much was allocated 101 tho eccoss road comlno In Irom tho
north. Trueblood stated e total 01 .120,000 Including money 101 ecqulsltlon.
Trueblood prosontod tho Napoloon Par~ Conceptual Plen. Truoblood stated the primary
current probloms are parking, slopo and layout, Truoblood stated tho Napoleon Park
Conceptual Plen design cells lor soven Ilelds leach completely lencedl, water lines to the
lIelds, no aporll lighting, playground area, smell restroom/concession lecllity, two small
sholters and emplo parking. Lerson eskod how olton tho lIelds ere usod. Trueblood stated
lIelds are usod overy day lor an eight week season plus two to lour weoks 01 practlcos, plus
additional t:mo on the "adult" Ilolds,
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Courtney Inquired about tho Foil Flag Football Program. Ertz explained that Foil Flag Football
Is played at Nepoleon Perk, Horowitz e,ked II there ero night gemes. Trueblood atated thot
play Is schedulod during early ovonlngs. Amllllsco statod that a previous Parks' Recreation
dlroctOf told him thot tho 1I0ld ahould bo cbandonod bocauso It Is a dangorous alto, Trueblood
atatod ho agrm thot It Is aomowhat dangorous bocauso 01 tho doslgn, Amllllsco noted
concorns 01 tho acrub troes and aecurlty lor young womon, Nolthor Trueblood nor Girls'
Soltball ropresontatlvos woro oware 01 any problems, Kubby Inqulrod about the garden plots.
Truoblood statod tho gerdon plots would bo olimlnatod, but tho most populer slta (Wettlerby
Parkl would continuo.
Lorson esked stell ond Perks' Rocroatlon Commission to comment on tha relatlvo prlOllty
01 tho two comploxos, Wetson atatod thottho comploxos have not boon prlOfltlzed and that
It Is tho plan to put thom togother. Truoblood atated Irom a schodullng stendpolnt It makes
aense to get both prolocts on the aome referendum ond thet tho aouth complex would need
to bo dono IIrst, Wetson ateted there Is en equity Issuo whon you look at tha quality 01
lacllltlea at City Park lor boya baaobell compared to what tho glrla havo ot Napoloon Perk.
Novick askod how many construction soasons It will toko to do tho aporta complax.
Truobloud lililtod that II tho r(lforondum Is In lato Juno, poraons could ontlclpato playing In tho
aprlng or summnr 01 1993,
Truoblood addrossnd tho noods 01 tho Adult Softball Program, Truoblood atatod that currently
tho adult loaguo In Iowa City plays on socond rato 1I0lds et Napoloon Park ond two lalrly good
1I0lds at Morcor Perk, Truoblood notod that In 1993 thoro wore 64 adult toams and In 1990,
128 adult toams roprosontlng 1,600 to 1,600 Individuals, Truoblood atatod that Park. ·
Rocroatlon would IIko to oxpand programming to possibly Includo ovor 40 losguos, Jenlor
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cltlzon laoguol, mon ond womon'llllt,pllch progloml, modillad pilCh progloml, high Ichool
.0/lballloegu8J, ond to hovo I good toulnamontllto, Kubby IIkod II tho Ipproxlmolo lOX
InclOllo pol Ivorlgo housohold II I pol yoelllguro. Tluoblood Itotld YII. Novick Ilkld
what lho IVOllgO vlluo of lho h(rlj~O usod In tho lomplo. Lorlon III lad "5,000 (mlrkot
vlluol,
John Gloon, ttprosollllng tho Glrll Sollboll Ploglom, prosonlod Inlolmollon. Groon Itolod 600
chlldron 010 pllylng lollball on 47 tooms ond lho condillons 010 ot bost tolOIOblo, Groon
Itotod thot porklng Is otloclous ond tho Gills Sollboll Progrom hOI boon IlIghtod,
Elnlo Golol,loprulonllng lowo City Klckorl, Itolod that tho lowo City Klckollltotod In 1979
01 0 IOclOltlonaltooguo ond thlSlprlng, 2,091 pllYOII oro loglstorod. GIIOlltltod that tholo
010 now 142 tOlml Ind 73 gamoSlro pllyod ovory wookond. Gllor Itltod thoro WOI I dire
nood 101 Idditlonalllold IpoCO. Galer Ilotad kids would procllco In pork IrOll ond lIalds
closost to tholl homos. Novick Inqulrod obouttho longlh 01 tho ploylng 1000on, Gololltotad
thoro II I Iprlng IOvon glmo 10000n ond 0 lallsovon gomo lOOSon. Golol distrlbutod
InlOlmollon ,bout tho 10wI City Klckoll. Golar Itolod thoso ligures domonslroto tho Impoct
on porkl In nolghborhoodl ond porklng. Ambrlsco ukod II thoro oro co,od tooms. Golol
Itolod that thoro oro co,od tooms up to U,1 4,
Jim Wolol, 10plolontlng 10wI City Youlh Soccor Anoclotlon, Ilotad thlttho lowo Clly Youth
Soccor Allocllllon 011011 I wldor rlngo 01 oPPOltunitleslol yOUlh thot wont to trlvol ond pllY
loccor. Woltlllotod thlt tho 10wI City Youth Soccor AlSoclotlon d0111 wllh U.12 ond on
up ond drlwo Irom tho Klckoll AIIOCllllon, Wolol Itllod thlt thoy trlln most 01 tholr
portlclponll to be 10101001lnd ollor CIMPS In tho lummor. Wololltllod lhotl now Iporll
complox would contrlllzo lho Icllvlllol ond IlIow toom ploy ond lho roloroolng ospoctto occur
In tho IOmo ploco, WololllllOd that I now Iporll complox would olso ollow lortournlmont
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compollllon 111 motorloll will ollow tM ploylng orou to dry. Truoblood explolnod thallowo
CllY dirt II curronlly usod ond thOlln tho lululo thore would bo on og limo mltorlll with
drllnage tilo at both tho Idult lollblllllold ond Nlpoloon Pork, Ambllsco Inqulrod obout tho
grOll. Truoblood Itotod that 0 mlxturo 01 KOnlucky bluograss ond ryo would IIkoly be usod,
Ambrllco urgod Truoblood to chock Into Purduo Suporgrass,
Wotlon l'ltod that tho porkl 81 Rocrolllon Commlsslon'l rocommondollon Is Option '2 ond
thoy IOcommand 0 rolorondum on Juno 25. In rllponso to Novlck, McDonold Itotod thoro
would havo to be lormol octlon by Council, Korr notod thaI 32 daYI oro naodod Irom tho tlmo
Council pOlSOI 0 rOlolutlon calling lor 0 Ipoclal olocllon to tho tlmo tho oloCllon con be hold,
Lellon IIkod why tho parkl 81 Rocroatlon Commission rocommondod holding 0 rolorondum
In loto Juno II opposod to May. Wotlon Italod tlmo was noodad to oducoto tho publIc ond'
compalgn.
Courtnoy Inqulrod about laos and tho nood lor addillonal Parks 81 Rocroatlon alall, WOllon
Ilotod thore would bo lomo laos lor tournamonll. Novick ukod IIlalarlos and oqulpmont aro
going to be covorod by 1001 or II tho Clly'l total budgol oolno to bo Incroasod lor tho bond
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Issue Ind mllntononco. Trueblood Illtod tho prolimlnory operltlng budgotll bOlod on not
chlrglng ony IOCClr loos. otln OItlmotod cost 01 '100,000 to "05,000 In exponlo, but
would gonolllo ,nd IIUm.tod '65.000 to no.ooo In rovlnues, Ind therelolltherl would
bo '30,000 to '40,000 01 not oporltlng COstl, Kubby Ilkod IIldditlonol mlchlnory would
bo noeded, Trueblood Ilated mlchlnery Is Included In the relorendum omountlnd the budgot
IncludDl costl 101 dep/lclotlon 01 mlchlnery and aquipment, Trueblood notod thattha
revenue comllllmolt uclullvely from loft bill ontry lees and lame monloslrom loltbllllleld
rental I and cOncOSslonl. In ruponlo to Novick. Truoblood 1IIIOd he has not cllculalld tho
Imount olrovenuu that could bo obtllnod from chlrglng laos lOt klckoll OIgonllltlonl.
Novick Italod ono 01 the obloctlves II to pay 101 optrltlng budgot out 011001, McDonald
Italod tho Parkl & RocrllUon Commission wlntl a doclslon Irom Council, Karr Itllld thlt
II a Juna 25 roforlndum dllO II lot. thoro would have to be 32 dlYI minimum noUel. and
thoroloro Council could mlko doclslonl on April 16 01 May 14. McDonlld Italod dllcusslon
will bo Ichodulod tonllllvoly lor April 16.
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Courtnoy OIkod what planlaro In plleo lor Indoor Ilcilltlos lor tho wOltllda. Wltlon Itltad
thlt noodlto be dileuuod and It Is on Issua. Courtnay Illtod ha II halltlntto elosa all
uplnllon potantlll 01 tho Roc Cantor boeausa thoro Illblolutoly nothing on tho Wilt lido,
Councllmamberl dllcuuod racrootlonll USI 01 tho Roc Cantor, Horowitz Itatod that damond
naodl to be Itudlad lOt now Ind In thl luture. McDonald alkod II Council dacldu to
conltruct pan 01 tho limp now, would It be mora exponslva to go Ihold with tho IICond
philO lator, Schmadakallllad thot conllructlon could bo phalod In, but one contract would
problbly cost Ion than two loplrata conlrlctl. Councllmamboll dlscuuod tho plrklng ramp
proposll, Lorlon Itltad ha doos not want to consldor a ramp. Ambrlsco Ilatod ha did not
think plrklng Is datorrad whathor thoro II a ramp or parking garago. Novick al~od Council to
consldor tho possibility 01 multlplo lovols, Schmadoka notod that thoro could bo axtarlor
columns built outsldo tho axlstlng Roc Contor to allow for axpanslon, Atklnl cautlonad
Councllmomboll about Ihaplng tho natura of tho proloct bocauso tho IInanclng for tho parking
ramp II paid with parking rovonuol and litho ramp II doslgnod to do aomott~ng othor than
that, tho City could not justify parking rovonuo IInanclng, Novick alkod If 0 roforondum II
noodod fOl parklno. Atklnl atatod It II 0 rovonuo bond, Kovln Monson Itolad that
Councllmombell ahould be carofulln comparing optlonl becousa do sign of a alngla dock Is
qulto dlllorontthan a mullf.lovol dock, Councllmomboll dlscussod vorlous parking allornotlvol
and Roc Cantor aKpanslon. Lallon askod how many parking spacol would be oddod by
oddlng ono laval parking abovo Chauncoy Swan. Monson slatod 121 parking spacos, Laraon
oskod how many parking spacos will bo 10lt from tho old library parking lot. Ambrllco statad
77 parking apacos, Horowitz statod that tho City no ods to consldortho long'rango parking
noods, Kubby OIkod II ana laval could be built ovor Chauncoy Swan with tho possibility of
futuro oxpanslon. Manion statod that thoro was a discussion about building one laval ovor
Chauncoy Swan and than axpandlng with 0 sldo bay ovor Ralston Crook. Monson statad ho
would prolor to know up. front what potontlalthoro II lor oKpanslon. Laraon alkod how much
oxtra monoy It would cost to do ono lovol ovor Chauncoy Swan and than build ovor tho Roo
Contor lot In tho luture. Monson atatod that thoro would not bo alorgo amount 01 dllloronco,
loaa than a ton porcontlnerOllo. Councllmombora dlseussod tho parking noods In tho
downtown aroa, Kubby nOlod that In a stall momorandum It was alatod that thoro ara 300
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omply spam In lho Capilol SIIOOI parking ramp and Iho wOllld much rather lpond .5.000
on conlumo, oducallon to got peopla 10 go In Iho ramps lhan build naw ramps,
Councllmombell dlscussod building ovor Iha Chauncay Swan aroa 01 Rac Conlar ar...
HOIowltz slalod Iho would pro lor 10 build bohlnd tho Roc Contor. Novick Italod lhat II tho
City II going 10 build, thoy shOllld build mOlo than onalovoland put It noxt to tho Roc Canlor
and lhoro IhOllld be lho potantlallOl upanslon abovo tho parking, Councilmombers di~ussed
lho multHovol dock concopl. Monson Ilalod Iho problom Is nol primarily with tho
lOIlndOtlonS, but It II with lho circulation ollho call 10 Iho upper docks, Monson Italod that
lhoro would nood 10 be Ilopod dockl. In rosponso to a quostion rogording tho possibility 01
Incroaslng Iho Ilzo ollho parking aroo by building ovor Iho lOP 01 tho powor translOlmor,
Monson sl.tod that that would gain only ono lull b.y,
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McDonald notod that tho molOllty 01 COIlncilmombor. .groo to procood with one lovol p.rklng
IlIucluro ovor Chauncoy Swan. Atkins IIkod II Monson IhOllld do tho dlllgn wOlk 101 tho
IlIucluro behind tho Roc Contor. Monson Itatod It would be much choopor 101 hlsl1rm to do
that dOlign wOlk now, Anothor Issuo ISlho timing 101 tho bldl prior to tho conslluctlon
101l0n.
Novick Inquirod .bout tho lIoos. Monson Ilalod Ihal tho City FOIostor has proparod a It. II
ropOlt. Altor discussion. Council dlroclod 11.1110 procood with lho p1onn:ng .nd do\'Olopmont
01 two proposod ono,lovol porklng dockl. Tho .rchltoct Is to procood wllh tho dosign 01 both
dockl ond th.t bid documontl be proparod allowing 101 varlOlls construction altornatlvos,
McDonald .skod Monlon II ho would prosonl COIlncll with Iho IInal concopl. Monson Itolod
ho wOllld roPOlt back to COIlncll 01101 complotlon 01 doslgn wOlk and prlOl to bidding. In
r..ponlo to COIlncllmomboll, Monson stotod that In tho challolla It WOI docldod lhat this
or.. (Chaun::y SwanJRocroollon Contor) WII nol tho Idoollocotlon 101 0 largo psrklng locllity,
~HANNON " WILSON LANDFILL REPORT:
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Schmodoko prosontod a map ollho Iowa Clly Landfill alto, Schmadoko prosonlod Inlormallon
obOllt tho contamination arOOl. Schmodaka stalod tho proposal Is to put a balllar along tho
wast .Ido ollha contamlnatod ar.. to 1011 tho loachalo Inlo tho landfill to koop It 110m
penollatlng Inlo tho contamlnatod aroll, build a drain tlla aYllom alono Iho landfill.lda 01 tha
conlomlnalod oroo down 10 Iho oxlstlng lilt slollon, ,Ink oXlloCllon wolll along lho easl.ldo
ollho conlomlnallon aroo, and drew Iho loachalo 0111 01 tho conlamlnalod aroa, 1\ would taka
ton yoor. to draw most ollho loachalo OIlt ollho aroa. COIlncll oskod II tho procm wOllld
nogotlvoly Impacl on walor wolllln Iho aroa. Schmadoko IIOlod tho clos..t woler wollls 300
1001 110m Iho landfill bOllndary to Iho nonh and lhal waler wall wallnslallod oltor tho landfill
WOI thoro. Councllllkod IIlhore won way to find oul whoro tho conlamlnatlon was coming
Irom, Schmadoko rolOlllng to Iho map, OIllllnod Iho oroa landfillod belwoon 1972 and 1990.
Kubby askod IIlho .OUICO ollho conlamlnanls could bo Idontlflod. Schmadoko slalod Iho
roport dool not addrmlhat, Horowitz slotod II should bo documonlod, Schmadoko Italod
Ihat apoclal WOBIO aulhOllzotlon wOlllanod In 1977. Horowitz Italod Ihallhoro should stili
bo rocords 01 who dumped at Iho landfill. Kubby slalod InlOlmatlon could bo oblalnod aboul
whal companlos woro using during Ihal tlma porlod. AIkins Ilatod Iho Clly can go allor
spoclllc companlos, but doos nol hava tho lima 10 find oul who did whal prior to laking
action. Atkins oxplalnod Iho procm has 10 bo prosonlod to Iho DNR and Iho DNA will
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ultlmatoly docldo whetlho Clly noodlto do. Karr diltrlbutod Iho hendout, Iowa City Landfill
Romodlallnvosllgallon. Schmadoko uplalnod thel tho Initial coSI 01 Iho option II
opproxlmaloly ",75 million plul '200,000 per yoar operating COlli, Councllmomborl and
Ila" ravlawad tho ollornatlvOI colt compalllon, CouncJlmomboll "ked when thoy would
bo diSCUSsing Iho Mod lOt additional funding 10 try 10 IInd oullho lourcol 01 conlomlnotlon,
AIkins Ilatad lhel ollOr IOvlow by Iho DNR.lnlOlmatlon will bo prmnlod back to Council,
COUNCil TIME/AGENDA:
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I, fAgondo Itam No. 19 . Tlafflc ISluGS on Summll StlOol.1 McDonald alkod
COIMlCllmombolllo dofer action on thlallam,
2, HOtowlu IIOlod cOtroctlonl alO noodod In tho March 4, 1991 Informal mlnulo" pago
6, paragreph 3 10 Includo tho dl.cunlon aboul umpllng of tha lIold on tho 0011 and
wIII.ldo by Rolph Ruuoll, City Clork will IOvlow tha lapo.
3, Novick atotod tho following Informol mlnulO corroctlon. 010 noodod:
March 4.1991. pago 2, 7th IIno, 16 Inch Portland comont. changod 10 6 Inch
Portland comonl.
March 25. 1991. pogo I . amondod " dlltrlbutod 4/1.
March 25, 1991, pogo 2. ahould road "Mon.on prGSontod Ind IOvllwad
Concopl Boo." IOcond paragraph under Mlng RlmOI.
March 25, 1991, plgo 7, numbor 5, Ihould raad "oxchlngo InfOlmatlon
ragardlng tho permit."
4, ConlOnt Cal,ndar No, 3g(4)(a) and lbl . Alloy boundod by WllhlngtonJLlnnlCoIloga'
Clinton.) Courtney Inqulrod about onforcamont, Holling explalnod parking
onfOtcomant will bo ulOd during tho day and pollco during tha ovonlng. Holling atatod
right now thore are re.trlctlon'lI far I.tlmalramlll" loadIng, Courtnoy IIkad II
thare will bo .Igns, Holling atltod yo.,
5. Karr requlllod Councllmombora notify her that avonlng rogardlng IlIondlng tha
Toacher Appraclltlon Braaklllt on Thursday morning at 6:30 I,m. It thl Hlghlandlr.
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DIIlgn Rovlow: Alan Cwan.on
CCN: Lisa OKray
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P10Mlng & ZOI1lno Commission:
1, a.IIV Dlorkl
2, Dick Glblon,
fUBLlC INPUT:
ChOllol Yono lolsod coneOlnS about tho tlolne plobloms at tho ond 01 Uncoln Avonuo duo to
constluctlon 01 0 largo Icolo lOlldonllol dovolopmontln tho 0100, McDonald loquostod thot
* Yang ollond tho ApllI 2 10lmol Council mootlno to discuss tho Issuo undol publIc discussIon,
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