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IOWA CITY CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF OCTOBER 29,1991
7:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CIVIC CENTER
410 EAST WASHINGTON
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ITEM NO.1.
CALL TO ORDER.
ROLL CALL.
MAYOR'S PROCLAMATIONS.
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IOWA CITY CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING. OCTOBER 29,1991
7:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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ITEM NO, 3.
.. Orthopaodlc Nut.u DIY' Octobol 30, 19111.
b. Alpha PhI Omogl SOMCO DoV 'Ill. Novombel 2,11191.
c. c....... ,J..Ii. " ~ Itll.~ n""pKi",
CONSIDER ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR AS PRESENTED
OR AMENDED.
a. ConaIdol apP/ovol 01 Official Council octlen. oltha .peclll
mooting 01 OCtObe, 14. 1991, ond 01 tho logulol mooting 01
OctObe, 15, 1991. as publlshod, .ub/oct to cOlllctlen.. as
locommondod by tho City Clork.
b. Minuto. 01 Boord. ond Commlll/on..
III Allport Commllllon mooting 01 SoptombOll7, 1991.
/21 Allpolt Commlll/en mooting 01 Soptombor 27, 1991.
/31 Boald 01 Ubrary Tru.too. mooting 01 OctObel 10,
1991.
/41 Commltloo on Community Nood. moollng 01 Soptom.
bOI 25, 1991.
151 SOnlOI Contol Commllllon mooting 01 April 15, 1991.
181 SOnlOI Conlol Commllllon mooting 01 Juno 17, 1991.
, 171 SOnlOI Cantor Commllllon mooting 01 July 15, 1991.
181 Sonlol Contar Commission mooting 01 Augu.t 19,
1991.
(91 Sonlor Conlor Commission mootIng 01 Soptombor 18,
1991.
(101 Civil Sorvlco Commission mooting 01 Juno 25, 1991.
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Iowa City City Council
Rogulol Council Mooting
Octobor 29, 1991
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(111 PloMlng and Zoning Commllllon mooting 01 OctObol
17,1991.
c. Pormlt Motlens Ind Rosolutlens as Rocommondod by tho City
Clo/k.
III Consldor 0 motion Ipp/ovlng a Cia IS 'B' Uquet'
L1conso lOt Rosolutlon T/ust COtporatlen, dba Holiday
1M . Iowa City, 210 S. Dubuquo. IRonowl1I
(21 Consldor 0 motion app/ovlng a Class 'C' Uquet
Licon.. 10/ La Coso Ltd., dbo La Casa Ltd., 1200
Ollbort Ct. (Ronowoll
(31 Consldor a motion approving a Class 'B' Boor Po/mlt
10/ Claan Uvln', Inc. dba Duds 'n Suds, 5 Sturgl.
D/lvo. (Ronowall
141 Consldor a mOllon app/ovlng a Class 'E' Baal Pormlt
101 Eaglo Food Cantara, Inc., dba Eaglo Food C.ntol
'220, 1101 S. Rlvaraldo Drlvo. (Ron.wall
151 Consldar a motion app/ovlng a Clm 'E' BoOl Permit
101 Eaglo Food Conlorl, Inc., dba Eaglo Food C.ntol
"57, 800 N. Dodgo St. lRonowall
(8) Consldor a motion opp/ovlng 0 Class 'C' Uquor
L1conso 101 T&D, Inc. 01 Iowa City dba Chubblol, 5 S.
Dubuquo St. (Ronowall
171 Censldar 0 motlen opprovlng a Class 'C' UquOl
L1conso lor Tho Worron Company, Inc., dba Tlmos
Reck.n.RolI Dlno/, 224 S. Clinton. (Ronowoll
(8) Consldor 0 motion opp/ovlng 0 rolund 1010 CIOII 'C'
Liquor Llconso lor Mollndo A. Rlos dbo Bost Kopt
Soc/et, 2218 N. DOdgo St.
q/. ~/.~ (9) Consldor 0 Resolution to Issuo Donclng Pormlt.
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: October 28, 1991
TO: HAyor, CHy Council, Clnlul Public
FROM: City Clerk
RE: Addition to Conllnt Clllndar
3. c. (10)
Con.ld.r I lOtIon Ipprovlnal ClI.. "." Liquor Llcln.. Cor KlnlOth 1I0tll
CorporAtion dbl lIovard John.on, 2216 N. Oedll. (Nev)
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10wI City Clly Council
Rogulal Council Mooting
OClober 29,1991
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d. MOl/enl
III Cens/dol 0 motlOll to .pptovo dllbutlomOnl1 In IN
.mounl 01 15.198,880.85 '01 the pellod 01 Soptom.
boll t1voughS'PlomboI30,199I,ur.commondod
by lho Flnoncl DI,.cIOI IUb/OCIIO 00011.
.. ROloluIIOIII.
1)/- ""1 III COlIs/dolo 100oIutlOll Iccoptlng Iho wOlk let lho FY91
SonllOIY Sowor Imptoyomont. PrO/OCI.
Common!: Soo olllchod EnglnoOl'1 ROpott.
q,,- ,,~& 121 ConsldOI ruolul/Oll Idoptlng Supplomonl Numbol 50
10 lho Codl 01 OldllllncOl OliN Clly ollowo Clly,
lowo.
I. SOiling PublIc Hoarlngl
JI- "Io~ 111 COlIs/dol . 10lolull0ll lOlling . publlo healing 101
Novombtl12, 1991, OIl Planl, Spaclllcatlen., FOIm 01
Cenllocl and Elllmll. 01 COIllOllho COI\ItlUCtlOII 01
thl Lalayolll SIIIOI SonllllY SOWOI Ropoll PrO/OCI,
dlrocllng City Clork 10 publish nOllco olaold holling,
000 dllocllng Clly EnglnoOllO ploco aold plan., 110"
en 1iI0 101 publlo InapecllOII.
Commonl: ThI1 ptO!OCI will .bandOll I coIloPlOd
portion olaonltory lowolllno ond rorOUlo Iho flow 10
Ih_ Rlvor COtlldOllnlolcOplet Sowor. Th.onglnoor'.
ostlmalo 01 COil II '41,299.00.
121 Consldor a mollOll lOlling 0 publIc healing jOl Novom.
bOl12, 1991, OIl on etdlnonco 10 nomo Iho roodw.y
Ollt 01 Coroulol MOIOl. Rupporl Road.
Commonl: Additional fnlormollen will bo IUlnlahod 10
CNncll prior 10 Iho publiC hoarlng.
g. Corrolpondonco.
111 LOllolllom Toni Bvol. log aIding Iho p'oposod oxlon.
lion 01 LokOlldo Dllvo.
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Iowa City Clly Council
Rogulol Council MOOllng
OClobor 29, 1991
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121 LOllell"om Dick McKoon. Building Monagor 01 Pl8ll
ConllO Ono, rogoldlng palklng.
131 MamOlanda 110m Iho CIvil Sorvlco Commllslon lub-
milling cortlnod llall 01 app/lconll lot lho loll owing
poslllen.:
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ScalohOUlo OpolalorlLlndlill DIvision
Malnlonanco WOIkOlllllTlal1lo Englnoollng
SOnlOI Troalmont Planl OperalOllPoIlullon
Cenllol
WOld PtocOll/ng OPOIOlOt,wOld Plocolslng
Cantor
Adm/nllllOllvo Accounl Clark/Accounting
Accounl ClorkITloOlulY
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CalhlorlPalklng
CUllomol SOMCO Rop/osonlotlvolTlUluty
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h. Appllcatlens 101 Clly Plou U,O Pormltl.
III Appllcotlon 110m John Paul Zuckorman on bohall 01
Big Mounloln SUPPOII OIOUP 101 pelmllslon 10 101 up
o loblo on C/ly Plou dutlng Iho period 01 OClobel 21
Ihrough 24, 1991, 110m which 10 dlllllbulo IItollluto
and 01101 CIOItI 101 denotlons. (opplovodl
121 Appllcallons "0m Jocquollno Oharlb '01 pormllslon 10
.ot up 0 loblo on Clly PlalO during Ihe perlodl of
OClobor 17 and 19, 1991, ond OClobol 12, 1991
'rom which 10 dlllllbulo II10roluro ond 01101 claltllOt
dona lions. (opplovodl .
131 Appllcollons "om Latin Amollcan Human Righi.
Advocacy Conlollor pormllS/en 10 101 up a lable on
CllyPlazodullng Ihopallod.olOCIObollHI,1991,
ond OClobor 21127, 1991, 110m which to dlllrlbulO
IltorolulO ond 01101 croll' '01 denallen.. lopplovodl
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(41 APllllcoUon 110m Soc/olll! POllY lOt pormllslen 10 101
up a Ilblo en Clly Plau on OClober 21, 1991,lrom
which 10 dlllllbulo litoloturo. lopptovodl
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ITEM NO.4.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
PLANNING AND ZONING MAneRS
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Action:
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ACllon:
Public hoallng en on ord/nonco omondlng Iho Zoning Ordl.
nonco by conditlenolly chonglng Iho lond UIO rogulotlonl 01
LOI 22 o. BOlloV and Bock Add/lien 110m RS'8 10 CI.l. IZ.
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Commonl: On Octobor 3. 1991, tho Planning and Zoning
Commlss/en rocommondod, bV 0 VOID 01 8.0, Opptovar 01 a
10quOSI lubmlUod bV Iowa Cltv Londlcop/ng lot . ZOllO
chango lOt Lot 22 01 Balloy Ind Bock Addition 110m RS.8 10
CI.I, lubjocllo Iho cOndillon. oull/nod In Iho momOlandum
dalod OClober 10. 1991, onclolod In Iho Council pockot. Tho
Commlsslon'l rocommondotlon " cons/llonl with Iho 11111
rocommondollon dotod OClobor I, 1991.
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Public hoor/ng en on amondmont 10 Socllen 38.821cl ollho 1\
Zoning Ordlnanco to pormllldonllllcatlon ownIng I/gn./n Iho
RM (mull/.lomIlVI zonas.,
Common!: On OClobor 3, 1991, by 0 vOIO 01 8.0. Iho
Planning and ZonIng Commission locommondod Ihol SocUen
38.821cl 01 tho Zoning Oldlnanco bo amondod 10 pormll
Idonlll/col/on own/ng Ilgns /n mull/.lomlly zeno.. ThI.
lecommondaUon II conslllonl wllh tho .1011 rocommondotlon
conlalnod In 0 momorondum dOlod OClobol 3, 1991.
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M-:D/I now doX1ar~ tM p h or~n 1$ th~r~ anY-ill':- \-Iho \'o\iuld lJl:~ to
ad11!'Ss 1M NUIlCl! on UIIS lttJm
I:Ub~y / I hm on<o qu~sUon DId th.:- e4Jrd or Adlustm.;.nt qrant thi' s~ml
,,:<<(opuon ror thy SIX root r~nc(o
M~n' Yo?S Itdld
MeD/ J wuld asl: that you pl(oaSi' sIgn your nam~ and addHoSs and Id<onlJry
youmlf to council, plMS~
Hrad"k/I Ulin!: your ~n fro:" up, It Wo)uldn't st.Jrt wntlng
tAcD/ We11 gH a MW on(o .:mn
Hrady!:/ I'd lUst IIko) somo? warm \;ovatho?r I'm .:mn Ilradyk. I'm ehJlIpYr~n
of tM ~uthstd(o or tM Roosmllll~lghbVrhwJ I'd Ilko: to draw your
at~nUon to Uli not.Jrl:~.j Iyltm on hly WIth thY city c1yrl: from /.Ir,
and /.Irs. RusSo?lI, Mrs. SWl'YlJng. Mr and !.irs Gmrd, Mr and Mrs
Tuek~r, Mr KHn, th., Glb~on family. Gal., Galvntiny, .:ar.;.n Hrade!:
(mys.,ltl, Mrs. Lynon, Mr and !.irs Yawnt.(o~, and Mr Famll And I
Will rotad you a n~w Io:l~l Ulat....'Js In my mlllooli l,jojay from SlIaron
F1u~nhof(or I WIll. sM didn't ha'lo) timo? to not.Jrt:o) It, It WIll ~
not.lrl:o:d, and th~y WIll go:t It notallZM an,j It WIll
MUlon Y.arr/lt has li(oVn not.Jnz~ in my othCy and distributed.
Hradik/ All nght, gryat All tak.,n em of OM JySS thing to do, TMs. ~plo?
ripr(osint coll~UY"ly 270 y.,ars of Mighborhood <o^~rlineo), That's a
long urno), W(o hm InYisted our mOMy In our hom(os an,j propYrti(os,
Wy pJld our t.l~:~ hm for 270 yms, W"'Yo) calsw our famllt~ hm,
Our chlldryl\ hm atte/liJed Rooso?Yo?lt SchOOl In fact that Is WlIal our
nylghborhood Is nam~, the Roosmll tlo)lghborhOo>.1, I thlnl: Ulo:
council ~ltms In l\o:lghoorhoods I'm prlitty surli th.,y do, Wy'r(o
taking InlllaUv.t to Mal WIth our own probl(oms. ouc own challeng€'s In
our own Mlghborhoods, and lJ!:ing tho) r€'sponsibllity tor WlIat
hap~ns In our own Nc!:yard, And ....'V do this wort. and sm the
council a lot of time and (orrorl and hopvfully WIll faclht.lt.) a tiw
things tor tho:m. I know tho) council bolUms In tamlly and quality ot
Ut~_ This Is Why oitght y~ars ago you aCknow\(odg~ Ul~ m-aUon ot till)
old MIII~r Orchard N~lghborhOC<l. whIch IS now 1M ROO3~Y~lt
Mlghborhood, Madv us eUglblv tor COM funding That was a big boost
tor all ot us It hvlps us rnalnt.1ln our aHordablv housing Sloo:k and
prvYvnt bUght in our low to mvdvra~ Incorni nvtghborhovd, But
tonIght wv carryon UIIS tradition of prmnting blight, commercial
bllghtls aliI can call1t, from vncr03chlng Into our n\olgllborhood, In
commmlal zoning ot a r&Sld~ntially zon~j lol WIll mntualli' add
tratrlc. nolsv pollullon. y.)(y possible tncreas'XI (rlmot rat.t Tlloi50: all
ad,j to d~rvasoXl pro~rty valUil and d&Crmvd quality ot life, Marl:
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my t,.,.\jfd, UlIS Ii nvt a 00\< tllll~ Nmng t$SU~ Roinloimbo:r my \llVrds
voiry strongly t.)lIlght TIlls IS a Itjrt-molr of :'jIl1ll3 ro:qu~;tS t.) (.jlll>!
This comm~r<l31 prop.my OWflH IS m~!MdlC~11y wort.lIlg Its l'/ay up
Hudwn Av,nU\l roim\lmbo:r that Loot Iii' lot, III Ul'; n,xt lIV\l yms,
Yvu WIll 00 askt?d to r~:OM I(lt bi' I(lt Th~ SlJl~m~nt ....'3S made by one
NUl. council moimbo:rs or m:,r\l thatthm \<I3S alroi3dy c,jmm,rcIJI
US3g\l ot thiS lot 22 $<) It didn't r~3lly malloir Woilllt UUS \\'3S tt.~ casv,
It \1m SUI~ In a laid 1>3(1:, m311110ir all,j undmlJtt?d mallll\ll 01
buslnm TMro: w~r~ no signs. vI no traflle coming or gOlllg, Thm was
a foillC., and a hOu~ M:,:t door th3t was IIvoid III WMt M did t""htnd
tho foinc(o. I don'tl:now. If It was lII<i3l, why dldn'tthoi CIty e~1l him on
it? It's $ljm~thlng to thin\: about I publldy Invlwd th6 Iowa CIty
Lands<aplng o....'IIm In INning th\l nYlghbvrhood and bUild allordabl\l
hOUSing on thiS ,mpty lot and loin us III this Mtgh!)jrh000.1 \lllort t.)
o!t,r a!tordabl, hoUSing In thiS pHt ot th(l City, bUt of Nurs, thoiy m
only tn~rVito:d In (lY.p3l1dlng thoill bUSIMSS on up Ulv btoY.t. W,lI
Mr,'s th, chall(lngo:, I 5* thiS as a ~st caso: tor Mtghborhoods I'm
calling you on thiS my council, Do you ~lIm In n\llghbOrhoods? Show
us that you valu(lthls coll<'CllV(l 270 y~ars 01 clll:oin p.lrllClpallOn, of
paying prop;rty tax,s, of I:*plngth,lc prop;rUn up, and mlllg
vnough to say no, no commvrctal ,ncrOilchrn,nt In our MIgh!)jr hood ,
Th(l cvason I'm calling you on Ulls IS, It's Um(l to shO..... your cacds
EV(lcy vo~c In this town IS (llth,r In an organl:oid nvlghbOrhood or WIll
to: In th, Mxt ym WIllfUI,r thl)j' know It or not, bo.'\aus&th, city WIll
to: divided Into Mlghborhoods. So mcyoM will ~ In an ~tabllshoid
MlghbOrhood, Show us WIlat you MlIm In Mlghl>Orhoods by vOllng
to c,maln with th~ Ie :onlng d~lgnallon on lot 22 of 6aU~y and &<k
~au~ all ot thYSt) nelghbvrs will to: wauhlng and Us~nlng and
c~memMlng, Thanl: you,
I.3rson/l:aron, I hm on~ qu~sUon. and I know that mryoll\t hu spo\:~n on
thtS)I) many Umys, that I promlsl) that this Is my only qU~Uon I had
not hmd from anyoM thatlC L3nds~3plng wanl~ to ~xt>}nd any
further down th~ bltXt.. You S~~Jl:lIIg ot Ittonlghlls the t1rstl'd mr
Mard that
Hradek/I was told by a very reliable tljurce thatth~y 1113de a bid on hou!.
two lots to Ull) north,
I.3rson/ Two lots, so thoiy sklppvd one,
Hradek/ Urn.huh
unl:nown aud(,nce 1/ But they alr~ady own that OM
unknown audllfnc~2/ TMy own I.)t 23
Hra,M:/ TMy own lot 23 and I think Ulls \'JVuld probably W I'Jt 2S
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I.mon/ ^no wh~n was that?
"rJd~~:/ T11~ nlgllt bo1tor~ last Th~ ~r,.,n tlllt owns It IS In an ('\l..)(~ r was
told Ulat UI<-y had rnad~ ) bid cln thai hou!'~
I.3rsonl Otay so Ul~ v~ry ni':rt housi', lNyond wh3t tMy own, th~y may ha\'~
bId on
Hradvk/llo,thm IS a tour.pl~:{ and th~n thv house An\1th3t'S UI~ hous~
I.3rsonl They Sl:tp~ thv tour'pl~X
Hr3d~t/ So tar
I:ubby 1 But W~ lust chang(o(j thv Comp Plan so that th~ Cornp Plan says that
Its RSa, The on, U\,y just bought Corr~t?
Hradotl But It th(oy'r~ bUYing prc'llVrty. v.11Y ....'Vuld tMy bio bUYing It, othvr
than to vxpand somvthlng?
I.3rS<lnl Thm alii want bo?o:aus~ I had not hmd that
Hradvkl ( can.t r~ad minds, but I have pretty good Intuition
Lar$l)n/lt d~n't $l)und IIt~ tntull10n It thvy rnad(o a bid on a hous(,
Hrad~t/ That's what I was told It It IS ac(urat'~ You can rnab:> up your own
ld,as on thal
La r$l)n 1 It would ~ tatvn much mof(o S9rloUsly It th, po;.rson ......m 11m or
wvuld communtca~ that to at Imt thiS council mtmt-!r,
Hrad9t/ W&II that.s thvtr prlviligv vlth,r way
I.3rsonl Sur"
Hradvkl Any othvr qu&stions?
McD/ Thank you, l:ar9n,
Dm Gorard/ I'm ~an Gerard and IIIv9 at 921 Hudson Avo?nU9. And my
WlCe and I are r,ally sor91y against any commuml :,)nlng ot lot 22,
W, got $l)uth oC us thm's all rt!ntal propltrty complt!~ to landS(aplt,
Now two doors down, Yoaron lust said Is a housv that's tor salo And 'to'V
alS<l Mard tht! rumor,llow, It Landsca~ g.ts that lot 22.lt'$ a cushion
almost come to our door In Umt!, *,aus, th,rv's, you CI&UCv r.ntal
pro~rty throughout knoWl(o(jg. and has oo&n, it on. can sw thi'Y (an
mat, a prom, Is thvy'rv gOing to St!lIln Cact th& houst! M:<t door to us,
PtfOpll) lust bought It two yms ago And I'm surl) tht!Y bought It tor a
reason to down th~ road mal:, mOMY. But It sold pretty "mnabl"
Which ~ Ilv, actually, You say thvrv low propltrty mluation tor
homos. but so It WtJ start down at tho corMr, I'm atrald it. ....." srvppo:od
It on thv oast sldo I ho~, and coming down Ul~ oth" stdv, I can't ivt!
WIly It should ~ any commmlal oVvr thvrt! Any turthvr than WIlat
Ulvy alr.ady hm TIlanl: }'ou
!.tcD/ Thank you, Mr, Gvrard.
Mary SwwUngl My name ts Mary SWv&tlng and IlIv& at 915 Hudsojll
Avenu&, And I am oppos~d, I'm against, any
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comm~f(lal ZI)llIng an,j lot 22 I'm agalllst r~zvlllng '" ,:ommHml I d,)
not want any (vmm~rml on Ulat strwt at all Thanl: you v;:ry mu(h
MeD/ Thanl: you my much, Mrs S.....Ntmg
/lor val Tuck",r/ my namll IS /lorvll Tu<l:.;.r IlIv~ at IbOO pralr" Du Chl.;.n
R03d As you I:now, a varll;:r r~uo!~t(.,j compreMnslvv Plan lllelud~
d.;.slgnaUng lot 22 for long ~rm mldvnt131 uso? But Ulo PllZ Comm
ro:movoxl thiS lot from Ul.;. ro;o<ommvndaUon WlllCh was s~nt to you I'd
\11:& to summan:o? my rmons for opposing UlO: Monlng \'t'!llch Is
bo:for& you, OM ro?ason glvvn for rvlllovlng lot 22 from Ul&
commiSSion's r(o(ommvndaUon was Ulat a fOrlMr owovr had us~ thv
lot for busln.;.ss purposos My family IIv.xlat 1022 Hudson up untlla
fvw yms ago, And I don't r.;m",m~r buslnm actlvlty, Thoi O....llH
drove his true!: away In tM morning and brought It we!: for om
night parl:lng. Hv also stori'd matmal Ulm That was an v:\tremoly
low I:ey use of Ul~ lot compareoJ to Ul~ cumnt e~:wnslve lands<aptng
truck tralf1c dlro;o<uy onto Hudson Avo:nu& Tile Commission also
ro;o<ommendi'd Utat Ule nelghl;:rs worl: out somv sort of a compromlso:
u~ of Ule pro~rty. Tho? difficulty WlUl Ulat suggvsUon Is Ul~ Intvnslvv
commvrclal zoning doos not limit th~ pror*rty to usos sOIMthlng
rvlatoid to landscaping buslnm Wo obSmi'd th~ commission wvrl:lng
dlligenUy With tho; land OWOir to am'" at a compromlsv in Which tho
zoning would * for high density usv but tM owovr agrvvd to uso It at
a lower density, Aflvr rv:onlng was approv~ TM owovr ~Id It $I)
that Ule hlgMr dvnslty d.;.slgnaUon r.:malns ....'UIOUt th~ compromtsv,
We bellvve that adding a lot to 1M cumnt bUS1MSS arN, ....'Juld mal:&
the larger unit mor& attracUvv to ~In& oUl&r buslMSS In tM future
Finally this Is an &~:amplli of ~mWM purchaSing proF*rty Wlltch Is
:on~ r"sld,nual for thv v:-''Jirvss purposi of turning It Into commlirclal
pro~rty, thiS chipping away at resldenUal arm to spo1CulaUvv
purcham has a dimora\l:ing efloct on ma rosldvnts no matter What
th~ arva, It IS not an aCUvlty you should feo:1 obllgN to apprm.
McDI Thanl: you Mr. Tuck~r
Jim MarUnvk/ I reprmnt Ie Lands<aplng I'd lust III:~ to brl~lIy 3,Hrvss
SOIM of UI~ Ito1ms that hm Imn ralsM Mro thiS &v~nlng In addltlon,
tho city and thli ncolghborhood IS acquiring qUIte- a fe-w wMflts from
having UIIS lot re:on~ and from the enaclmvnt of Ulv provIsional
:ontng agr*ment WhiCh you 'Vi all s*n, First of all the Curb cut on lot
22 Which would havo prvVvntvd, or wvuld hay,;. allowvd tralltc t.)
vn~r onto Hudson A venue Is Wing clos&<! And that.s a Significant
tmprovemint In Mlghborllood safety and rolmovmg notsli and traflte
from tM ar~a, Also the fence on Ule east sld~ o)f the
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lot ZZ and t':-.'to?ndlng turUl\'r ~uUl on Ul\' pro~rty WhICh IS St't In
(oncr~t~ "nd Is t~ (~t from 1M pro~r(y IIn~ IS gOlOg to uproot....j
and moy.;.d bJck 5 (*t In addition to U13~ Ulom's gOing to 00 a fty~
root plantJng 00d plac~ on Ulat Sld& and as you've Mard hm bnmy
rrom S()m~ or Ule qu~stJons rrom S()me or tho? councillors. Ulvr&'s gOing
to bv addltJon31 (enclng place on the north and th~ E.lst side This ar~a
IS not gOing to 00 US.;.d WlUl the Inlo:nSlty or Mavy nOISY trartlc. or
anyUling to do WIth a pvllutJllg bustn&ss And actually I botllm It'S
going to ralSo? Ulo? yaluo?s and It'S gOing to 00 an ImproYt'mo?nt to tho?
Mlghwrhood Ulo? boUs.> to Ule norUl Is rt'nl.11 pro~rty and Is going to
Sl.1y renl.11 propo?rty, And this IS mmly a proposal to us<< Ule land as
set rorUlln 1M Comp plan and I urgv thv councH to enact Ul& comp,
plan, In Ulls caSo? by /)3sslng tho? agr~m&nt and .lIS() by /)3SSlng Ulv
ordinance, Thank you
McD/ Thanl: you, John, Would anyone elso? like to addrt'ss tM council on this
Ito:m? This Is 3 public Maring on UIIS tonight We art' lIot (.)1:ln& actJon
0,)0 this Item lonlgh~ But It Will 00 on tho? agenda ror acUon, tl\\) W&o!ks
(rom tontgh~ Which W1)uld ~ Novo?moor 12 m*Ung
Karr / Mr. Mayor. W1)uld you like to acc~pt Ul& corr&Spond&nce that you
rec&IY~ UIls mnlng?
McD/ MoY~ and so?Cond~ Ulat W& acct'pt Into tho? public record, th&
corr&Spondvnce that wv'ye recvlY~ this mnlng concerning this Item,
D1s<usslon,
Motion carries,
I now declm the ph clos~,
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Agonda
Iowa Cily Clly CouncU
Rogulal Council Moollng
OClobor 29.1991
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ConsldOI on oldlnanco omondlng Soctlen 38.621cl 01 Iho
Zoning Ordlnonco 10 pOlmllldonllllcatlon owning Ilgns In Iho
RM Imultl.lamllyllonOl (Firat cons/dolollant
ACllen:
Commonl: Soo p/ocoding 110m. In a momOtondum dOIOd
OClobor 18, 1991, David Long roquosl' oxpadllOd octlen an
Ihls omolldmonl.
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Cons dOl an Inanco Iniondlno Chaplol 36, onlltlod 'Zoning
Ordlnanco' ollho Codo 01 Ordlnanco. ollowo Clly, lowo, by
omondlng Soctlon 38.lllollhoroln 10 clarlly non-cenlolmlng
101 .10lus In rolatlonshlp 10 Iho RM.12 lono dlmons/onal
roqullomonll. (Flral censldorollonl
ACllon:
Commonl: On Soplombor 19, 1991.lho PlaMlng and Zoning
Commllllen vOlod 5.0 10 rocommond amondlng tho Zoning
Old/nanco 10 clorlly Ihallho vor/od dlmonllonolloqullomonl.
ollho RM'12, Low DonsllY Mulll.Famlly ROIldentlal Zono, 110
nOllnlondod 10 permlllho crOOllon 01 a non.conlOlmlng 10110
olla'n hlghol donslllo. 01 dovolopmonl. Tho Commlas/on'.
rocommondallon II conslslonl with Ihal ollho 11011. No
commonl. woro rocolvod 01 Iho OClobel IS, 1991, publlo
hoallng en Ihls Itom.
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ConsldOI 0 rOlolullon applovlng Iho amondod plollmlnary ond
IInol Lorgo Scalo Non.Rosldanllol Dovolopmonl plan lor LOI 8
01 Block 2 (mopl Iho 0051 150 1001 Ihorooll, Townclost
Addition. lS.91261
Commenl: On OClobor 17, 1991, by a VOlo 01 5.1 (Cook
vOllno In Iho nogotlvol, Iho Planning ord ZonIng Commission
locommonded opprovol 01 on amondod LOlgo Scalo Non.
Rosldontlol Oovolopmonl (LSNRDI plan 101 LOI 8 01 Block 2
(mepllho 0051160 loollhorooll, TownclOlI Addition. Tho
CIIY Counclllocontly applovod on LSNRD plan 101 oddltlona'
ofllce spaco on Iho .oulh .Ido ollho TownCIOlt complex.
Thl. omondod LSNRD plovldos 101 tho oddlllon 01 a lob.
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Dty.usmn
Roll (JIl
TM rnoluUon Ii adoptoi'd
~Ubby 1 Mr M3yor On IIE-m.( Wllh lhi' fo)SSlblhly "I cOllapsing Uli' 3wlllng
ordln3n(e ne:<t tllne. can 'n'e hnd out II tMN IS ZOIM (o:;t.jnuaUng
'.\rcumslJnm Jr lhere IS s.,me rmon to (01l3~~ It or lust Why lhey
.....ant to COIl3~t? It It lust 3sl:s lhat ....~ do' It 3nd I guess lhat I ....~'uld
like to know Why Jr we can find out Why
McDI V~ually lhe rm"n IS lhat If It Is gOing to w adopW tMy want It to be
adopl..\1 35 qUickly 3S lhvy can JtJlI can ask lh~ appll(ant Iflhere
hapfins to W 3nolhoir rmon
Courtnty/ls lhm a re3son Why we shouldn't
Y.Ubby II don't I:now Jr It IS like 3 grand o~nlng of 3 development It s*ms
like an Ijkay lhlng to do, 1M llhlnl: lhat It IS 3 by pass of lhe prOCnS,
And usually It's bol\au~ of some wealher -Je3dllne. A lot -,r Urnes
Wllh dmlopments we want to make suro(o lhat lhey have Urne for
....~3lher rmojns or $<)ffie lhlng to do It That mal:es sense to me, But
txO(3U~ It Is $J)ffi\'o(\M'S buslMSS and lhey mnt to gH Into bustn~s
f3st(or, I don't I:now Ulat lhat Is a good rmon for us to by pass tM
proc+ss.
MeDI You m3do a not>> or tha~ Mynlca
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Iowa City Clly Council
Rogulal Council Mooting
OCtObol 29. 1991
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by/rocoptlen 1/00 10 lho soma building. Tho rocommondatlon
ollho Planning and Zoning CommJIs/on I. cons/llonl with tho
rocommondotlon contolnod In lho Ilall taport dllod OClober
17.1991.
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Co sldol rocommondallon 01 Iho Planning .nd Zoning
Commission roglldlng . roquoll to rOleno opptoxlmlloly 1.03
OCIOI Irom A I, Rural, 10 RS, Suburban Ros/dontlol. Tho
Ploporty Is locolod In Frlngo AIOO 5. apploxlmalolv 1.5 mllol
0011 ollowo Clly en Iho north aldl 01 420lh SIIOOI SE. (CZ.
91271
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Commant: AI III OClober 17, 1991, moo lIng. by. VOIO 01 5.
0, Iho Planning ond Zoning Commlls/en rocommondod lhot
Iho Clly Council 101W0rd a commont 10 Iho Counly Boold 01
SupeM.ora IIndlng lhat lho 10quOII to 10leno lho lubloct UICI
Irom Al 10 RS Is nOI cenllary to lho mUluolly ogrood upon
Frlngo Aloo Policy lOt Aloo 5. Tho Commlulon'. rocommon:
datlen Is conslslonl with Iho 11011 momOlondum dOlod
Octobor 17,1991.
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ConsldOI 0 locommondotlen 01 Iho Planning ond Zoning
Commission logord/ng I roquost 10 1010no olivo ocro Ilact
owned by Donlol Johnson.O'Malo 110m A-I, RUlol Dlllllcl, 10
,RS, Suburbon Ro.ldonllol. Tho Plopolly I. locolod In Fllngo
Aloo 3 on Iho 10Ulh I/do 01 320lh SIIOOI, ono.holl mllo 0011
ollhe InlorsOCllon 01 320lh SIIOOI and Ptolrlo du Chlon Road.
(CZ.91281
Commenl: Alii. OCtObOl17, 1991, moollng,lho Plonnlng
and Zoning Commission vOlod 5.010 rocommond Ihat Council
10lword a commonl 10 Iho Boold 01 SupoMlora Ihal Iho
rOlOnlng Ollho .ubloCI .llact I. conslslonl with Iho mUluolly
agreod upon pOlicy lor Fr/ngo Aloo 3. Tho pOlicy 101 Fllngo
Alea 3 encoulagol losldonllol dovolopmenlln Ihl. portion 01
Johnson Counly. Tho Commission'. rocommondatlon I.
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low. Clly Clly Council
Rogular Council Moollng
OClobol 29, 1991
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ISluod. ThI1 prO/OCI II allo Incon.lllonl with lho dlall.d
dovolopmanl 101 W. eroa. An .ddillonal prO/OCI may be
lubmlllod lot . building pormll In Iho nolI Mutl. St.II
rocommondllNI 0 mOlolOllum be p1acod on now conslructlon
In Ihls oroo unllllhe Zoning Ordlnonco con be .mand.d 10
.mbody Iho concopll ollho Noor Soulhaldo Plan. Compl.tlon
Ollhoso omondmonll con bo occompllshod by Aptill, 1992,
lhoroby permllllng censlructlon In Iho 1992 consllucllon
lOOIon. Tho lOlling Ollho public hoallng trlggora an lulomOI'
Ie 80 doy morolorlum en Iho IlIuonco 01 building pelmlll 101
conlllucllon In Iho olloclod lenos.
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ITEM NO. II.
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ITEM NO.8.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES.
a. Bloodbond Tolocommunlcollon. Commllllon. Two vacanclol
lor unexpltod 10lml ondlng Malch 13, 1993 (DloMa Rlclnskl
roslgnodl, ond Malch 13, 1994 (Bolty Andollon rOllgnodl.
Thoso oppolnlmonl. will bo modo allhe Docomboll 0, 1991,
mOlting Ollho City Council.
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lowo Clly City Council
RoguJar Council Moollng
OClobol 29, 1991
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cons/llonl with Iho 11011 momorondum dalod OClobol 17,
1991.
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h. Cenllder a racommondatlon 01 lho Planning end Zoning
Comml.s/on rogoldlng a roquOII to rozeno e 1.5 OCrtlloct 01
10nd,Iocalod nonheasl 01 Iowa City opploxlmololy 1.25 mila I
easl 01 Hlghwoy I on Iho norlh lido of Ropld Crook Rood NE,
from A I. RurollO RS, Suburbon Rosldantlal. lCZ.91291
Commonl: On OClobol 17, 1991, by 0 VOla 01 5.0, Iho
Planning ond Zoning Commission rocommondod Ihat a
commonl bo lonllo Iho Johnsen Counly Boord 01 SUpetvllOtI
Indica ling Ihallho proposod rozonlng from A I 10 RS II nOI
conslslonl wllh Iho mUlually ogrood upon Frlngo Aloo Policy
101 Aroa 4 ond Ihol, II a rezoning wore to bo applovod on Ihll
PIOPOrty, II should bo 10 RS3 on 0 Ihtoo acro a110. Tho
Commission'. locommondotlen II censlllont with Iho Ila"
momorondum dOlad OClobor 17, 1991.
ACllon:
-b t"$Af'''''''' '/1',.../
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Consldor a rosolutlon lOlling a public hoarlng on Novombol
12, 1991,0 Ploposod ordlnonco amondlng Iho zoning oldl.
nanco by oSlabllshlng 0 mOlalollum until Apllll, 1992 on now
conslrucllpn 101 properly zonod RM.145 ond localod within
Iho boundalles ollho Noar Soulhsldo Nolghborhood Rodovol.
opmont Plan.
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Comment: Tho Clly Council, In conjuncllon wllh Iho PlaMlng
and Zoning Commission, has Informally ogreod to Iho con.
CoplS outllnod In Iho 'Noor Soulhsldo Nalghbolhood ~edovol.
opmont Pion' ond hlghllghlod on 0 momo dalod May 23, 1991
lenclosod). Council mom bOil havo also oxplOlsod on 0
numbor 01 ocuslons Iho nood 10 chango lho RM.145 zono to
oddross parking, selbacks, and donslty. Slnco discussion 01
tho noor 10Ulhsldo, an amendmonl ollho RM.145 zono bogan,
one Plojocl on SOUlh Dubuquo Stroot, which I. Inconslslont
wllh lho plen, has boon conslruClod and 0 loundatlon 101 0
proJoct on Ihe cornor 01 Prontlss and COpllolltreols hes boon
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M~DI MO'/o!oi by /Il)y, H..;on10i01 b~'llol(\"'" t,) 310pt th~ r~'(\llJtlOn t'1:<lJm"n
I:ar~n, I do hay!) Vny olhH qUHMn on thl5 Wo? did dlsms UIIS, lor
thy wnvllt 01 'jur 3udl~n~~, \o,'~ did dlS<USS thiS at tho In/ormal
m*ung that I;,'y had lust F'rlor to th+ lor mal mnUng thiS yy.mmg
thiS IS along th~ samt IInys as 1;,'ll3t \o,\> hm ......~n !.'lIking about II
'i/oi m gvlng to hold a ph In t....'j ....'#ks Irl)m tonlghl3nd w! mJI:~ a
di'\tit,jll o?y,n though tho) r~~luUon st.ltri Ulat It IS a unUI April 1st
and that It 31SQ S!"toiS that this automau<ally trtggm a 60 day
moratorium ~s Ulv It~m 1t.s~11 ha~'+ to ~ 'jn lor aW'jn 5') that .....~
(an Uk., lormal action and YO~ It dO"'1ll11 a malorlty 01 council
dio:ldu Ulat th+y ct,) not want to pr<<m1 past our /I0Y 12th
Franklin! I Uunk that It ""vuld tv appr(\prla~ to put thallt,m on th~
agtnda
Mr.D/ So tor mal action muld 1* t.3k,n In "ny lorm or aMUI,r
Frankllnl Yri W, muld put on UI~ p II on th, mor at,)rtum ,'rdlnan':, Put
on tht (onstdmtion 01 th~ ordlnan(~ lor lint (OnSldmtion You
(oUld thtn "l~t at that 111M to vow on UI3t or you (ould ~loXt to dt/olr
(onsldmUon untJl your M~:t m*tin~, But that muld allow you th~
opportunity to t.3kt S(Jm. acUcon j( you WIsh to,
McO/ It Wt dttmfd consldtratiM, It thm was 3 malorlty that ....'Jnt~ to
d,r,r (onsldmtion, though, Ulll 60 day ....,ould still N In ,rri'\l It a
majority d;r,ld~ that thty did not want to proc~ any turth,r and
....~ voW Ul, tlrst (onsldmUon down, Ul,n th, WhOloi Ullllg-
Franklinl Tht .ntir,lssut muld bot dfad, Y~,
M(OI I lust W3nW to N elm on that about What ~ n~~ to do and What
proc~s nNd~ to bv Soit up to procv.,-..;! trom our rloY 12th mwUng,
Courtn,y/ Tho) (omm.nt hm says that UI' '.HUng or tht ph trlggm an
automatic 60 day moratvrium ot th(o Issuan((o or bUlldtn& pmnlts
WMtlt d*sn't S3y IS thallt also (3ncvls tho} vlQSUng bUilding pvrrntts
Frankllnl Suspvnds (o;~sting bUilding pmnlts tor Ulat 60 day p;uoo or until
you t.3k(o $011I, acUljn Hills sMru-r Ulan 60 days
Courtn~y I Tht (Cmmfnt do;sn't !JY that I think ~ nnd to gH that on th(o
r\'Cord Mrl} also I am oppos+j to UII5 wholoi (on':(opt TM council has
known ror months and months aboul Ul.;
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pmo.'lv,xj prob!~ms 01 Ut~ 1;5 :OM If )'OU WJnt t" Lsll: ~t.)Ut
sto.'pplng In Iront 0/ our nol nul Plo<.m 'l1~1~ unt ~nytlllng UtH ltl1P'
In Irollt 01 It rMr(l Ulan Ul(' moratorium J ha\'.;. aMys looMI ~Pf':'SoxJ
to th<>s~ w~ hav.; had almost ~ y.ar Ul!t '';0} hav., ~n Ull:lng awut
Ul~ Sf,'UUl sid... W... had on~ mght WhHi' '':~ ....~nt /e,r t~~ MUls ....,th
po:-oplv t~ll1ng us awut Utv prot>loims of a 1'15 Wi' COUld ha'/t sl.UW
thv proc~ss th~n and
had II dNl~ along tllni' ago flu,l s* thiS as an iollorl to Sf.,iP ~:ostmg
prol\'o:ts that m In tho.' ~~rl:s I d~'n't Intvn,1 to suppvrt It
/lorow/ I am gOing to SUpp"rlthls l'<<aus~ I Utln~ that th~ proms ,jOo!S g'~
slowi'r. Thior.;. hay, bo:~n many Umvs Wh~n ~\\ hav.;. u-vn dis<usslng
subdivIsions or n+lghwrhO<<ls or mUln I>3rts ot UI~ city In Which I
hay. WlshM that 'II'~ ha'l~ "'"*n aN, to ha'lio a mmt,mum But thior.;.
....'3S no co.'al bam upen ....'!Ilch to call tor a moratorium In thIS c.m ~~
hm t.wn UIl:lng aooul somvthlng dlltmnt and somvthmg o.'lO:lung
and challionglng tor UIIS ma I pvlsonalli' ri-ally was lrlllOpon Ulat th(l
v:osung bUilding pvrmlt ownior Wl)uld tnt...r In to Ult Spirit ot
coo~cauon WIth 1M city council and \~)II: on thH con~(lpt3nd not try
to gvt In ~tor(o tho.' cvst of tM ma was d(l\'vlopo:..J, And Iln~nd to
suppert this.
I.3rson/ JOhn, I Wl)uldn'l ma~.; Uto; comm~nt ,:.c.pt Utat W1Ulth, Informal I
said that I Wl)uld go along WIth this tor tho.'lWl) ~.......I:S, Conungvnt
lJpcn sUIl coming b3~1: to us ....,th SOIM t:;p13naUons awut wMtMr
~ could 11....'>1 cllOS(l to '~l\~mpt oUllndl'lldual propo!ru~s UUl hm
alro.'a1y Inml+j substJntJal Um(land tllort In dmloplng Ut,lr plan
Afwr furUl...r ro.'t1~tlon, b+:I1US~ I don't I:now how that Wl)uld (om~
out In torms ot council's dltslr(t, I 11m going 10 vol& I1galnst thiS. Ithlnl:
it 1$ contrary to thi spint of &ncouraglng dmlopmvnt I undmtand
th& pracUcal cmons to do It. W& don'l want tour or !tV& bUilding
ptrmlts ISsuVd thal....'I3uld 00 sltUcturvs bUIlt not cc'mpllmont WlUl our
n&wlY found viSion for IMt ma e,ut I ,jon'lthlnl: thaI w:rry Is Ill:tly
to occur. I don.t Ulln~ pwpl& bUl1.j hundr.!ds or Ulou~nds or nlllllons
of dollars ot bUIldings In that manMr WMrl'by UI~y run tn and In
tWl) ....'*1:5 and gvt 3 bUIlding pvrmlt and I am gOing to vo)~ against It
Ambr I Randy, ar& you voung against Ulio r'i~luUon tonlght'IS that What yo)u
3rV saying
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Ambr / y,jU d')n't ~v~n want to s~t th~ ph
urson/ No J lust ,Jon't Ulat It IS anyUlIng that has to ~ dl)n~ m th~ n~~:t
t\~" \t,'(~I:s
Courtn~y / l/orm3lly,I wuld n~Vvr bot against so:tUng a ph W" al\o,'ays n(+1
ph But In thiS em It trlggm som~thmg o:ls~
urson/ Und~rs13nd that Ul~ phis th& Ir3st ot th~ Ullngs Ulat \o,\) ar~ domg
It IS trlgg~rtng tM vtto/.Uvo: moratortum !lot only thv o:tto/.UV&
moratorium but al5') suspo:ndmg all bUilding po:nmlS currenuy Mid In
that ZOM WhiCh I botllm IS proNbly only OM
Ambr/ For tw \\'*ks
Kubby / Wo wm told tonight that thm \~'Vr(o a coupl(o ot prol<o(lS that
mayoo hmn't (om.; to us but might w clQS~r than you may know
about
McD/ I don.t thlnt any councllm(om~r ....,ould 13k& IIghuy tht aCUon ot
adopting a moratorium or tatlng action that trlgg(ors a moratorium I
am gOing to support sHung ot tho: phon this l)Vl)n though It t.I00!S
trlgg~r the ~tt~tiv(o moratorium tor a coupl& ot W*ks I hm a hard
timo t)^'(~pting tho: tact Ulattw ~(oks, Which Wi! WIll hm an
opportunity to tato: a look at It Also ~ hm 21v(on stat! thv
oppoctunlty to hm r(ovioiW\od and l~al stalf to hm r,VI&WM smral
ot th, qu~stions that wm rals~ by dlt!mnt councUmvmbotrs during
our Intocmal discussion on this Iwm. I r,ally don't~, Whm a t.....o
.....*1: Umt- po:rloo Is going to ma~ that much of a hardship on
anyon&,
Larson/ No, I don't t-Ith,r, John, And I wuld go along WIth that ill tnow
that th(or(o ~ro four vot(os not to do It In t....~ w*l:s That I don't
know,
McD/ I thlnl: Ulat Is a d~lsjon I am not so sur& WY can answ&r that tonlghl
tlov II would rvally IItv us to hm from th, public on Ulls, I rtally thlnt wv
nm! som, mort Information from tho bulldm about the RM.I.j5
:OM and I wuld 111:& to r<-ally thlnl: about Changing RM.I.j5 in oth,r
mas of tho; city as .....0;11 I thlnl: Illatlf WY do tl Mr.; wy may b.; Ullnl:
about It for oth~r arm,
Larson/l am all for thost) Ullngs. I hm !mn OM of tht) most po:rslsoont
critics of tilO RM.145 :onv But that dovsn't mNO that ~tabllshjng a
moratorium without public commo;nt Is fair (Olth.;r That 1$ What I am
voting against I/ot S&lUng ph but UI& fact that Mor, thv ph thv
moratorium goos Into Mt\>Ct. It
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that ThH IS not our lault ~hybHut Ut~t IS Ut~ p,lrt 01 It Utat (au!~
3 prOblem
!.lcDI Any oll1vr discussIon
Roll C.lU.
TM r~jlutJon was adop~. Courtniy and urson VOting no
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lowo City City Council
Rogullr Council Mooting
OctObol 29, 1991
Pogo 10
ITEM NO.7.
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CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS
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ActIon:
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ACllon:
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Action:
Action:
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Action:
Cons/dol apptovlng rocommondltlon 01 JOMlen County Boord
01 SUPOMIOII that Jln Huboi bo eppolntod to tho Rlvarllont
ond NOMOI Aloal Commlsslen II . loplOlonlollve 01 tho
County to lill on unoxpllOd tOlm ondlng Docombol 31, 1992.
(Joe Focklol roslgnodl.
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Consldol on oppolntmontto tho Board 01 Appooll 101 a fivo.
yoor tOlm ondlng Docombol 3t, 1998. lTom Wordorlllch'l
torm ond'.1
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Censldor oppolntmont.to tho Board 01 Examlnora 01 P1umbora
10ltwo,yooltorms ondlng Docombor 31, 1993.
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Journoymon Plumbol (Rick Blcholdor'l torm Ondl.)
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Consldol oppolntmont. to thl Sonlol Centor Commll'
lion lor two vocanclol lor thIOO'VOOI torml ondlng
Docombol 31, 1994. lTorms 01 Duano Moans ond
V1ncont MOUIOI ond.1
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Octobo, 29, 1991
Pogo 11
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ITEM NO. S.
CITY COUNCIL INFORMATION.
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ITEM NO, D .
REPORT ON ITEMS FROM THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY,
o. City Managol.
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b. City Allornov.
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I:Ubb/,/1 had thrtXIlt~m t,ut Ul~y m all NSKally th~ SJm~ thing an.j th~y
m 01<- trymg Ie g~t a handl& on thv tssuvs that m p.:ndwg and What
som~ kind ot not M';~)3rl1y 3 Umlllram, but WMN \<''Y m III tho;
pro.;o;ss on thiS And SQ I want~d.you had myntJon~ bHoly that
dunng tho; lntormal that on I/ov 16th that W 'h'l1I t~ tJltmg abo:,ut
f,Urbsld& again
Atkinsl you mo?an tho? 19th Assuming WlUI John's appro'lal 01 tll~ ago?nda I
don't s% any rm.,n Why 'io'i! (an't hav.; Ulat r.:port to you lor
dls<usslon that .;v.:nlng WMt SQrM 01 th~ otMr malt.:rs arv
McD/ W&II, as you said. You wm WJnUn~ 3 t(hoou\(o on SQIM It~ms TMri'
m smrallt~mi Ulat W~ hm hanging out thm and that obVIoUSly I>
on.; ot th&m I think w.; nV\\iI to do a IItUv prlonU:tng It prot~bly
WIll bo) r.;ady tor that
I:ubby I WlII ~ ~ dOIng prlorlUzing as a coun~lI or WIll you and $t&'I& bo:o
dOing that pnorluzlng.
McD/lt WIll W a IItU, bit ot both.
~Ubby I What I WJnt~ to do is that Wit hav.; UlIS ~ndlng list on or 5<Mdul&
Tho cIgmtto ordinanc& and tM storm wat~r man3gllm~nt ordlnaoc&
Ulat hav.; kind ot bnn thm tor a long Um.; and Ulm 3ft a t.w Olh'f
things that It swms should bo) on thuo? Ilk.; on, ot th.;m that w.
hmn't talkoo about again that nV\~s to bo:o brought w(k Is whatmr
W& ar& going to do about lawn chemicals, On saturday thm S*moo
to bo:o a majonty ot council Int&r~toxIln dOing $l)m&thlng about lawn
ch,mlcals. I just want&\! it on th, Ust $I) that Wit wm aWJr~ that that
15 som~thlng that is a ~ndlng Ityn! so Wit don't torg~t an.j ....~ can bo)
thinking about It
Larsonl St.lrr Is looking at it,
~ubbyl Maybo) What w.; MOO IS r.;m.;moor w, had a Ust ot thirty IIv.; things
and hop.;tully It Is not so big, But mayln aMth(or list so W~ can all s*
What Is oul th&r~ so wv can start thlntlng awut pllont!o?s,
G&ntry II hav~ a st.llus r~port to s&nd you on p.tsU(ld&s
McDI Steve, Why don't you rmmp our Ust Cross olt the ones thet ~ hm
done and s~nd out a new OM to us so wv can S~ WIlm II'~ are at
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Lmonl Lu,I:t1y that ~StJ(ldo? ono? 310t g'jlOg to como? up too much In tM
n~i:t COUplo? of months
I:ubby I It IS a ~rf(o(t tJrM t.) dNI WIth It It IS 1l0tlrnrn(odlaW WlIh UI3l
th~N IS a lot c,f things that P fl that IS on UI~lr list of things to d', I
~u1d I:tnd of Ilk~ to I:nvw whICh vMS of thos~ Ilst~;,j m P fl and
'NIlm In the proXo!ss /.Iayoo luSt OM so?nt(onc~ abOut WIler':' In tho?
proXO:Ss It IS And that IS It Just follow up stuft
LlI$lml John, It has como? to my atlo?nlton Ulat UI~r~ IS a CIty o?l~l.1on n'txt
t10v 5th an,:1 I lust ....'ant to urg<- n<->.t w~l: I ~uld 1tI:~ to urgo? all
ro?gtstervd vWrs to go and vvt.t for tho? candidate of thvlr chOlCv and If
you hmn't ~n paying atwnlton to th<- campaign thus far, tho?r(lar~
(our candtda~ for t~ at larg~ mts and thm m t~ candidatlis for
3 district C wat, and thm's a. I don't hm oppoSition on th(l ballot
3ny....'3y, And I'd ask that yvu pay attention to th~ mo:dla thiS last
w*k, OOcaus(o I thlnl: thvy do hm smra1arUclo?S and
qU(lsUonllatr~ and things Ulat m going to to? prultold And g(ot
Involvw and asl: JmplV's opinions and go mal:o? an tnlormvd vot<-
M>''l Tu~ay, Whomr you chOose to vot~ lor I'd Ill:~ to sop, tho)
turnout come up a bit from what It has ~n I lust wanWd to ro)mind
JmPl~, That's it.
McDI Thank you, Mr, Larson, Ms. Novick.
NovickI I do hm 3 coupl(l 01 things, on our SLlft cal(lnd3r thm's a 1(otter
(rom s"meoM Who was v&ry conc&rn~ abOut &lMndlng Lakesldo)
Dclve, s~mo)d to ~ ulld~r Uli! Impr~sston that LaI:~ldo) DrIV& could ~
&i.t&ndw all the way to Old 216, Do yvu thlnl: may~ ~ ought to
3ns~r thatl(l~r OOIor& it goos any (urth~r,
Au:tns/l think ....~ should, right. I think M&ym was tho n3m& of th& lamlly.
W~'11 pr~paroi a roisponsoi,
Novlcl:l Yes. Thanl: you, And I woint to the historic Pc&svrvaUon Tour on
Saturday morning, And I thought it was vilry Inter&Sting, And Onil of
tho pro?S~nters was a ~man Irom DJv&nport Who had worl:~ on a
lIoilghborhood pr~orvaUon proj~t Uloro, and had dmlopoxl a groat
storage lacUlty lor building mato)rials, And alter I Mard this on
Saturday, I hmd Irom som&body &Iso) Ulat Wo'! hm an old building,
an old quons>>t hut that had wen us~ lor th~ wawr department And
that thoy'ro building a new structur& (or tM wat&r doipartm&nt?
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AtJ:lns/ No. ~rn~b<<lY'S way out tn rront or Ulat ISSUif TM old bus barn on. IS
It HIghland COUll' HIghland Court. IS wll<-r~ \\'t' hJl'~ our \>/J!<-/
dlstrlbull.;.n vtrl(.iS I mlian. Ulm's pumps
CHANGH APE TO REEL 91.60 SIDE I
AU:lns!and subslanllJI bUIlding W>! ha...~ talttld tnllfrnally Ulat's Chu~l: and
I and a coupl~ or oth-:r roll:s. aoout mO"'lng thifm out or thm W>!
ha...>! scrn~ Int~rllSt rrom scm~ proF*rty ownm In tho) tmmtldlaw ma
aoout purchasing th~ building ror >!:'-p;lnston or their buslMsses It's
r~ally not particularly a good loc3tion ror us until Wi find anoth9r slw,
wv'r(i r<,ally not In th>! pvsltion to mo...e lMm oul That's ....'I1m It IS
today.
tlo...lct Do .....>! ha...e any spaf.O that th9y're not using that w>! could USO to
stor>! building malo:rlals ror housing rehab?
r.ubby I But ....~ did hm
AtJ:tns! TMro) Is space out thm. Mmann~'s sitting In !M aUdlinC& and I
don.t ro<ollo<t anything elso that comifS to mind as rar as space IS
conmntld, I m9an ~ could build It, W'f....>! got plifnty or room at Ule
public "",rks yard. to Simply dioslgn tM SpaCif In, building som& I:lnd
or a quonsot hut That could ~ doni', MartanM is,
l3rson! Do you hm any old bull.jlngs around that you aren't using,
MaclallM?
Milkman! Oh Wif k~p giftting told about thr(i(i or rour tumbl& down on(iS or
gerog(is Ulet ~plt want us to mOV(i out, g(it ror storogt, 1'1'0 ~II:~
With Chuck too about tho building. and I think ~'r(J all coming to U\(J
conclusion that probably the ~t thing Is to lust hang in UltirO, US(J the
~paC(i wv hm right now, and wMn W(J got somif MW storag(i racUltles
ror tM sture that's down on Highland Court WII hm that larg(J
o)nough roc sal...ago also
r.ubby! ACt) tMr!) any othH grant pvsslbllitlifS? 1 know wv didn't gift that
one grant ror storing historic prisorvation It(ims, but arif thm oth~r
possiblllU~ ror grant mOMY?
Milkman! Not Ulat I know or, Wit can try again. for th(o M:rt round Wllh th3t
on~,
No...lck! This group In Dmnport slart~ out sa...lng lust historic ma~rlals,
And onc~ they got a big vnough racUlty, th(oy round that lumbvryard
lort/mrs. dlsconllnuiXI style doors. and all that sort or sturf was gtvo)n
to th.)m It was a ..."ry good
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USoN lor MW hOUSIn~ r'!Mb
l:ubt.y I And UIVY haw, a nt,i' salvagv pll'" thfH'
Horow/I gU~i I'd lIt~ to S~ 1I.....f can ~"i$Slbly ~~p thJt nita r athitr than
~oflllng It I:(,\,p thaI sPJc" and 5# II Wi! can't havi- pUllO h'ritJl w,th
ml:.:.id U$(1 on thaI som. way '0 thaI .....it wvUld 113VIl thll3blllly to
S!M (.
AU:lns/1 wasn't. WMUllt1 ',oN'oj so?lIlt or lofW/II, It IU5I $~moi'j Ulal....\f do
n*<l som~ Mtlo?r spac~ lor walo?r dntrlbutlon 1011:5
I!orow / Right
AU:lns/ And MI~thi'r you $.;.11 It or 1(o3$(llt to anoth\lr PIOpo:tIY, ....~ r~ally
hmn'! gOlwn thallar tn our dlsmstons. Th" 11111 qu~tlons IS WIlfrv
m ..".& going to movIi thi'm to? But I hm tJltofd to thv OthH plojplllly
ownm In tho ma, and thm IS $Om" tnthr.;..t, I think And I had an
appraisal dont so wv know What kind of mOMY ""'0'1& talking aooul
I.3rSlln/'C3us>> you'r& gOing to Ilav& to lusUfy MW spaN for anyl>>:ly, In thiS
day and ag&
AU:lns/ And tho ~Int. Randy, was thalli wo could s~lIl~ t.1t& th& Incom&
from I~ trad& It oll. and lust go build In a MW and a b<>tu.r 100aUon
For ~XJmpl~, Llkt at th& pUblt~ \'Nrks yard, TMn w,,'ro not out
anything, TM propvrty goos back on tht t.1K roll, thy buslMSS can
hm an or.panslon, WI) g\lt a new sp3c& that's What I was trying to
orcMstrat&,
Larson/ltlust has to wrk financially
Atkins/ That's &Y.1cUy What I mnW to do,
Novick/it wt'r& going to go In for new spac~, can \~ look for JmSlbIlIU~ of
storas. ?
Atkins/I know that It's somtthlng that Marlann& has on hvr ag~nda and
doosn't, sho tracks It, Y&S
Novick/ Good, W.'r. wIl:lng with Frt&nds ot Historic prosvrvaUon on this
also, ~US(l they'ro) 'lory Interts~ In dOing lust What Is dOM In
Davtn~ct, And that Is gttUng a blggtr salvagt organlzaUon going,
Atkins/ Wh~n wo finish our r~mod~ltng. W& may ~ ablo to plcl: up $Om~
addlUonal spaC!) In th~ I).Smash 'om building, tht OM that wv
atr~Uonatoly cofor to as, has 1000ds of junl:, Wo'd also 111:0 to movo
somo of tht storagt w. hm at tho Parl:9 and R~ruUon C.nwr TM
~rUon of tht room In tM conter that art UsM for fIl.) storagt And
g.t that out al50 I think that
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!Om~Ullng
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McDI TIHnk ,vu,I,ls /Iovlck Mr Ambrl..:il
Ambr I)ohn, I hm a (ilupl~ or Itlims, on\' or WhiCh has l'*n dlS<uss~ and
mo)nUonM ~vml Umi'S oolor~ ~ut I r~ally w.,uld IIk~ to S~~ us pUSh
r,:,rward on thiS OM W~ r~i!lv~ a lo:llo?r rrom tho: Hoov\'r PTO lasl
w*k, but I'v~ had F~r$l)nal diSCUSSions .....,lh pwpl~ I>.'I1os~ chlldri!n go
thm TM proXImity or Clly High's parking lol i!~lIS only awut OM
blo.:k rrom Ul~ ~nltanco) and turn around allle-mr $<hool And as In'>?
know, m~t or thi' t.j(onJg~ youngswrs havi' .1ulomobll,:-s and thi'
small~r clllldr(on at Hoov(or $<hool mn't always r~iponslbl(o tor
th+m~lvi's I rioally thin\: Ulal Il's an (o>.'ttaordlnary hazard In thal OM
lO<Juon. Bul thO ha:ard ,,~:Ists. to my \:noWl~g~ at mry s<hool Wi'
had $l)m~ (orr*pondi'nc~ rrom thi' roll:s wllos(o chlldri'n go to Shlm(ol:
y.llool and Ro<)Smlt. I (OUI,j go on and on. I would 111:0) tho) stall and
mayoo clly attorno)y to t~1l us lilt'S posslblo) to tnstall a trarUc and/or
I>.'3rnlng light IIko I/vo) s(o~n In oUlo)r lurisdlctlons thal Wlli'n s<hools In
Y.'$slon that tho sf'*d limit drops to at Imt 15 mph, And pollCO thIS a
IIlUi billi'r, b(o(aus& ~ do 11m a tough situation thm al HOOVir,
and SU~'s biking about Twain, l\:nowon ~mal occasions, but I'd
roally liko to push tor this ono, JOhn.
McD/ StliYO has Md $l)mo m*tings WIth tho Saroty Commllt%, wOll, go
aMad,
Atkins/ 1 hm a dralt mo)morandum that 1 would ho~rully hm out to you
yot this I>.~1: that sort or summart:os thOS& dis<usslons. TM Issu& that
tho Shlmol: loU~r 19 a good i'~:ampl&, and how Wf) Inwnd to apprO.1ch
this In thi mi'morandum, I'm $l)rt or summarizing thi conversations
that WO'YO had, We're trying to put togi'thor 3 policy ror all, ror lac\: or
a bil~r \t.\jrd, a <<hool ZOM policy, II Wio'rv going lo havo any spmj
ctgulation, It can't ~ dlllmnt at Shlm&I:. dllrmnt at Lincoln. OM we
can't enrorc& and s~ondly, we're not so sure Ule (ourt \t.'Ould accept
that We hm to hav~ ~m& kind or a unllorm polley, And Jim has
~n InSlruete<J by m~, and M's pr~parlng $l)mo) guld~llnes lo dostgn
what w.;.'ro calling a <<hool zone, IJxaeUy Wh3t's that's gOing lo bi,
Th~n WIthin that zonv, you would hm th~ authority lo r'igulat~ th~
Sf'\~ control. such as 20 mph wh(on chlldri'n m pr(osvn~ and th~n
wv'd hm spv<lall:~
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WIth all or th~ 5<hool" atl~ast ....'lhlll Iowa (Ity ^ s.xon<J ~1~IMnl.
you rn~ntlVn(~1at tM last m(~ung I'm contJctmg th(o othH (IU(oS,
t<<aus(o r"membYr, all of thy schools arv not, In UII) 10"''3 CIty $<hool
District m not In IWJ (Ity And ,~.~ \I,'Jnt to bY suro) that S<:\lno! ~lnd of
rY3Sonably unIform policy can 00 a,jopt~ Wo m domg that a€aln
rtgbt now AMI would lll:o), and I promlso) th(o dlstllct that ~11 do
our botst to \\\;'rl: thIS through thr/)ugh Ul(om UI& problem Ulat \\~
ei:p.menc(o IS, and I thin!: I mentl"Md It at tho) IHt m~tlng IS tM
tugging and pUllmg Wo go?t OM school \"Jntmg OM thIng, UIO DN Who
has a much Iiroador ag~'nda than SImply Iratllc control and bllXl:
pmnlS and all th., olhvr ISSUvS that th"i' hav., to d€-al "',th So w"'r,,
trying to S3t1sfy all of thosl? various faCtIons QUIU. franl:ly folkS, It
ain't my Ix<auso) ev~rybody wants SOIMthlng a htU., bIt dlfhirVnl
And Bill's brought It up In thy pas~ I thtnl: that we'rl? gC>lng to bot Jbll!
to goit you S<:\moithlng that w" can enf.)rCoi and can bot appll<od
uniformly and I ~uld hop\? that the schools would sUPP"rt It Now
thm WIll bot othor o!emMlS and If ~'ro gOing to hm 5<hool :on&,
that means tht 5<hool :onoi may n(o(od the other rolaW capltJl
Imprmm.,nts, For Instanc." thy Hoov.,r on." I mlly botilev., thy
school's ar. going to hm to mum., an obligation to Install a sld,wall:
along First Av"nuo?, If w,,'r., gOIng to hm a s<hOOI zono, then ~ MY<!
to mlnlmtz., the amount of <rosslng mr First Av.,nu. Which Is lust as
bUSY of a str*t as Court WolI thy SCllOOls hay!) to assum!)
r~ponslblllty to do th~ kind of things So thm 3r(o gOing to ~ a
Wholo lot of ~rlphmll:lnd of Issu&5, But I Ulinl: ~'r') going to g&t
you What you want
Ambr I S~v&, I'm SUfe all th& council m.,mwrs m g&tung calls and loit~rs
abo)ut this, and I dIdn't brIng it up as many coun<1I moim~rs, I thtnk,
didn't brIng It up tonlgllt, b<<aus., you told us you ~r& gOing to PUl
logoither kind of il <ompr<.hvnSlve plan, but V,)U'V& got to doal WlUl
<rosslng guards and &llpYns~ and caplt.Jllmprovvm€'nl and flashing
lights and Whm poopl~ ar& going to W, whm you'r~ gotng to try to
funMI kIds and il has to 00 dOM, as you say In a compr&honslv&
manMr, And 1 ~uld asl: for $Om.; PJU~nco and tI.l!&ranco; from tho
paroints Who ar& justifiably concoirn~ as bJd woiathir approachvs this
and mrythtng.. But, It'S hard to put poopl& off WIthout t(olllng th&m
you'V& gOl somoithlng going
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AU:lns/ And I didn't want to g~t Into 3 d~Nw about It, but for InslJnc~ tIl~
s<hool distrIct chdng~'<I th-:lr P',U<j, / tIltnC I U1o:ntNM<llt to you, on
s<hool crossing guards, studQnt CI~Slng guards couldn't w out of sight
of Ull) schools As sovn as that happoinofd, pmnts m on thii phOM,
fino:, thm ar... no mor~ studiint crossmg guards, I WJnt an adult But
WiI try to apply svm,) kInd of a slJndard or a f'Jllcy to dvlilrmlM
wMther an adult IS a good Idea or bad Idoja And of~n um~ Ulat's Mt
a<co:plabl.;. to pmnts I asl: for It, I WJllt It, you pay for It And It has
to ~ donil, I think, unl\'iirsally, If w~'rii gOing to do tIlo: tiling rtght ('d
raUlilr, that's my pr.)fmnco)
Ambr / Alii want IS assuranco) that thiS IS on tho) fast tracl: WIth a
compriMnslvi approach
AlI:lns/ It's on thil fast track, but also I want to f'Jlnt out to you, as I f'Jlnlt;..j
out to thil par.:nls' groups Utatl milt WIth' Wi! have OM trattlc
englnoHr, and "II.) hm ten e!ilm(onlJry schools, OM Ir hi, two high
schools, Each of whtch hm a dltlilrilnt set of trattlc control prlOrlUiiS,
And Jim simply can only dilal With them as qUlcl:ly as w~ posSIbly can,
as Is humanly posslbl~
Horowl SteViI, I WJS wondilring about this In !(orms of council bo>forel sat on
this council had a coupli of councU sitUng on thi invlronm,nlJlad
hoc commllt~, I wondilr wllethi!r "II, ought to consldilr having a
couple of us get togi!tMr WIth the district Widil organization, bil\auso: It
SoHms to me, If WiI hm each school's safilty commlttw look at thiltr
own school WIth Ule samo) Instrumilnt,tM same surviy lnstrum,nt,
and look at It from the ~~trlans View, And Identify tIl't problems In
their area that thwce most famlUar WIth, but then bring th~e to a
t.1blo wIIere, tn other words, Jim would not hm to go out to e3ch
school Individually, but they would 00 brought together to one
location, That's wIlat I would like,
AU:tnsl Thi dvslrv Susan Is to do thal And 111 00 copying you thv
r.orroisf'Jndenr.e that I silnt to thv parent's Is that w, now as a mat~r
of pra,;Uce run a r.ouplv mor!), I just simply r.opy Ul~ OPO chalc of th~
safety commtttw, ROUtiM tnformation The Hoover r~u~t for
l)l-3mple, I was Informoo by tM commltt~ chair, SM wasn't aware of
that OM. It's not Mr fault or Hoovlir's fault, TMy have an agvnda of
Issuys, Th. Saf.ty Commltt* has an agvnda of lSSUliS TM school
Boord has some things thvy WJnt to seli dOM And It's lust vvry
dtfttcult to bring all of thosv factions log.;.thvr and mak~ sur~ that oach
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Into?r~st.s can N mVo?<j
l.<lISQn/l gu~ss What 1 SMS~ III SUSJIl'S qU-rStloo IS !h~'s !.llt.tng aboM
council m~m~rs wing In\'olv~ I'd rath~r twp Itat tM stJIlI~\'~1
e,utls th~r~ som(lVn~ In MIghborhood ~rV1C&S or SQm,thlng that could
asstst t!JIlI'; \'illh coordinating all 01 this
AU:1ns/ W~'ro not rolal sur~ yH, Randy. but that's ,)2CUy ~M c.1 th~ thtngs
that ....~ Ml?<1 to dQ IS that ~ do hm a ""ghborhood ~rvI(~s olltc~,
and thm's got to bo! SOlll~ way to bull<l Utat Into th~ proXofSs And as
an aSldol,l1 you do want to l'<<omo? tnvolv~, 'r~ally Ml1o?V~ It'!
Mler oil ror tho city (t)unclland tM school board lool:log at oIach
oUm, ~use lhWr~ ultimately gOing to hm to mal:~ d<'o:lSlooS and
blo?Sslng SQmo or UIOSII things that UliS9 pmnt orgam:aUons want.
l.<lrSQn/ But I'd rath,r that thatlol'loll com" aru-r stJll has donol UloI w.J11: so
W~ hm SQm~ knoWl(odgo oohlnd our
AU:lns/ Wi! hm 3 lot or w.Jrl: to do,lt'S ~Ing prop3r~ 'would hopt),
you11 W siNlng a WI1olollot or cOllo:spondolnco rrom mo <in Ulls matW
I would sus~t WIthin th€' n~i:t wwl: to loin days, l'<<auso It'S Mlng
prepared right now
Courtney /Whll" WV'ro on that sUblec~ t.<<aus.: that was gOilig to ~ one or
my subl~ts wMn It got down to this "nd anyway, In thot mo:anllmi,
Whll& his Is all going on, tw.J wwl:s artor I brought this up, on
Thursday morning, the onromm"nt was cranked up smral nouh&s.
And I'm sure most 01 you 1011:s living on East st<lol OC Whm &vor this
TMr& ,,*r& lour bluo cars out In tho Mlghborhood 01 Hoovor $<11001.
In two days Wol had 30 arr&sts, two 01 Which, and I won't m~nUon
your namos, wero going tllly milo an hour In Iront 01 an elomontJry
school. And I thlnl: that that Is lus~ you ought to W ashamed, But It's
not only going to ~ at Hoov~r, Th" ,nromm"nt Is gOing to W rota~
around somo ollh~ othor schools, so I sugg~st that at Imt lollow th~
25 mph IIml~ bt<auso It g~ls very cosuy,
Ambr I Soovo, anoth(,r elomont 01 this. 1''10 had discuSSions With our chlol
WinkleMko. prior to his arrival, , oollov~ Ulat everybOdy I:MW who:n
th~ shirt changos '11m In th~ pollc~ d~partm~nl Th~y wm ~:OO
oth&r shilts wm over hero and our young ~pl~ Who havo tho lead
Iwt aro coming out 01 thoso parl:lng lots unlotter~. But now tho chlel
lias staggmd thos~ shllt chang~ so Ir you do hm patrol, Ulo:re's not
a gap, And' would encourage that wo conUnu~ 00 do that
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CourtnfYI IMro ',":rv s.~vojr~1 Or Ul...S... motSls, Bill, IMt ...."ir... ',\'II past thf
ag... 01 HS I don't want to put UIIS .111 on Uui liS sWd\'nts
Atkins 1 Uliorv "''Vii a numt"r 01 youn& F.;vpl~ Who r<-<'d CltJMns, but th&
malonty 01 thosv rv.:o?lvlng (l13tJons '....m Mt 1M HS stud~nls I thlnl:
th~ blgg,~t complaint IS U" rv.:klc>ssn<-ss asso<tat(..j WIth th,) liS
stud",nls W... dIS(USs~j thaI at lh... commltt* mo:ovtlng I sugg~ti...j
sc'mo? sort 01,) liogu(aUon I didn't g...t v(olY lar ....'UllhH WlUI r~po:<l
to limiting 1M 13klng 01 aUlomoNI~ to and Irom liS by m:t~n y~3r
olds
I.3l$Onl You don't I~anl a rO'lol1
Ambr 1 I lust Ullnk Wi haN to koiYp th" pr"aur. on
Atklnsl I'd IIk+ 10 \mur~ you, I cannol gU313nl~ lh" r\'Sults, but I rv.:mw
vnough complaints I'y. Ulk+d 10 a num~r 01 you at.oullho qu\'Stlons
you'r~ g~tUng I think Wo> h3'1(o ~m(o m+ans to addrioss lhlS tssu+.lusl
gty, tt a lIlUo:- moc,} tllM I Ullnk 111l com& tog'llht?l
Ambr 1 I hm anoth+r I~m I..1st 'iNt?k tn 1M F'r'iSS Cll1:(on, thm appm{l<j
t\ll) (Hlom Irom ~p(. WIlo ....~r~ crtUcal 01 UI' (11y council boxaus... It
was tholr und+rS13nding Ul31 w+ w. going to tnnslvr lunds Irom th&
transit fund to shori up and subsldi:o thy pilrklng fund, I eallill both
th+ authors ot thosv (,,11m 10 gU3fant~ thtm that that has nmr
~n dls(uss~, ItlS not tho mlndsH of thiS council, tho prQvlous
(ouneil's, and I doubt fulu rt (ounells, It simply IS not trut, /low OM
thing th!t I want to ha'lO you S3lt down, Sl:< yoars ago tho (oUnclI, by a
majority vol. translom~.lhat Is loanill HOO,OOO 01 surplus Irom
pilrklng to lramilllow that dobt SUII msts against transit thoro's nol
a mind SH tlth~r to hmo us call1hat noto>,Y"u undmt.:lnd,lt's lust an
In hous~ translif ot lunds, TM tact Is that th~ transit fund hu a
1400,000 booty tn thm that carn~ fr\lm pillklng. th" othH way
around
J:Ubby 1 Is lhat 1I1:~ shal:~ your booly
Ambr I ~ pl~3S~,W~ want to allay lh~ Ims of mrybody out Ulm who
thinks that I~ artl gOln& to rob Irom transit to shoro up parking It
simply Is not truo, And p.1rklng IS In good shapo It IS st.:lndtng on Its
own, TM two ramps (IrQ SUIl maintaining lhvlr bond (ol'&nant 01
haying r.wnuvs of 125~ 01 WIlat WiI hm to TMy ar(o In good shapo,
My last Ilvm JOhn IS Thursday night Is oM 01 my layonl(o nights olthv
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Hallow.!<:n And th~r~ WIll ~ a lot 01 youngHom out tMr~ M~Uy
IJIUil OnilS HOp"lully t1lllY WIll tt' at~ndl'oJ WIth lhm plr~nlS or lhm
guardians TMy mn't always r~p<lnslbl\' lor Ulcrns.:lv~ $/) I Wolnt
to asl: all Ut~ JlYOp!, Who ar., out Utvr, driVing around nlursJ.ly night
to bv VHY Vitry cmlul b<<au~ I am gOing to bv out tllrrv also I
don't W3nt you to run m+ over TM costumo IS a svmt, J hav\'
shl/to?<! my ymphaSIS I am moving aW3Y Icom Snlcl:m Nrs and J am
now partial to Mars balS
McDI Than!: you, Bill,
Horowl I wuld IIl:il to ma!:il a ploa to Ut(l public to ~ moril awm 01 Ul(l
amount ollm~ on Ul(l curb cuts Utat ~ hav(o !hat r:*lmlt our
Wh*lchalrs and physIcally challengYd pYOpl+ who W311: and rldy on
Uto sldoW3ll:s, Many 01 Uti curtx:uts ..,'0 havo puttn thiS summyr 3rt
at parts 01 tM str*ts Whm tho ....-awr and tM I~avos swm to lust
gravll.1to, Plmo, fo1l:s, W3l(h Ut~ arm and I:~vp 1M ams clvan
TIlo loaf vacuum WIll ma!:>) Its W3y to your or03 In 1M mi'an Urn.;
I:~p UtOSil acm c!oan, TMnl:s
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M(DI R~poll on It~rn' from tilt' (lIy m~Mg~r ~l\d "ty atly
AU:ms'lust a <oupl.;. of qUiet lto:rns Any Um~ Ulat }'OU g~t to sp-tnd thit day
MUI DIIR It IS wvndHful I attofnd~ a m#Ung In Dot.1.IOlnv; mId
mOlntng fOI th~ purposv of dls<usslng tho: ISSUo: of landfllll1n3nml
muranciI and What th~lr o::':p<..;tJuon lvv~IIS AS J thin\: that I
ro:lato.'d to you, th~y MtJ submltlhd s<Jm~ pr<Jpo~IS Wv thought for
sur.;; Ulat Ulo:y ......;.uld amo:n.j thoso; afwr thot amount of erlUmm that
W~ Ma~ upvn th~m WIth r~p'xt to that They <hos~ w submIt
tho:m anyway w tho: Envlronm~ntal Proto?<uon Commission I Ullnl:
that th~y now I:now that many of thv ploposalS WIth f(oSP'=-<t w
finanelalassuranev m llliial1n accordanev WIth stat& law as It rilat.;.s
to munIcIpal finaneo: They hm indicated th.;.ir Interest In haVing us,
oolng ~m& L&aguv rClprof~ntatim, w prvPJro for thom somCl ~rt 01
solf InmancCl proposal Which w~ have b%n stl(.sstng allalc.ng, That
Wv do hm Ulv financial Wherv WIth all It would be silly (I) bant
literally millions of dollars lor tho: purp.)so:s of ,.)m~thlng that might
hap~n and thvn again might not Thvn If It didn't hap~n how In thv
world do you go about rOlmburslng ~m~n& for all of th~ monl*
That dO*n't oUmlnate our obligation to prOll.~t oumlvvs as a city
becau~ of all 01 thi othor usm of our landflll, But Ulatl, consldmd
a locallssuo and not coally pvrtinvnt w What thv OUR Is Into:r~to)d In
I think that I can tvll you un~ulvocally thatlandltll f*s m gotng to
go up, Tl1&y gm mcy IndiCatiOn Ulat thm m many OUlo?r IsSUClS In
tho bill. And, folks, thero Is not a Wholv hoc\: of a lot that you can do
about It. They aN gotng to be lvvying thoso costs upon us and ""'I'! Will
havo to doal With it. TMy did Indlcat!) a rathvr Into:rcoSUng bit 01
l~tslaUon that thvy may 00 proposing and that Is unim~l pic\: up,
As you know, wv provld.;. a r.;.stdftntial r.;.fusCl program, TMyaro
Indicating that such a program may 00 nocessary sta~ Wldv, Whtch
would r~ulro counUos and tho untncorpora~ mas w also to tako
tholc wast.) to UII) curb and havv ~mCl kind or a piCk up program.
EltMr sponsor~ priva~ly, that's corro?<t Dar/vll I really want to ~
at th~ Maring th& night that farmors com~ In and say that.TMy m
giving sorlous consld~ration It m3k~ s~n~ In th~ s~nsCl of
controlling th~ was~ flow, Th~n you know ~lQCuy What IS out tMr~,
TMlr concorn IS that If this stuff IS g~tUng burl(o(\ on
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thm tHms It IS sImply rort 01 a lJm~ b(,mb AM IInally, WlII1~ I was
thcrtl. I .Jld dlS<USS ~~th tll~rn $VrM 01 Ule otl1tlr L~Jgu~ toll:s th~
Johnsen Plan TI1(o audlwrs plan to balan<o UIO stakl budgH A qUlcl:
calculation Tho;> City ot Iowa City ~uld IOStlS5'iO,OOO In tht tlrst y,ar
Hcads snap~ around b\'.:aust mind snap,^~ around Wh(on I hmd
that nUm~r. That IS LlnLlmount to) iaYlng tho:. stmt Improvvmvnt
program ~ lust do away WIth,
/lov I That Is cm aloOl), Not Including gasollllt
Atklnsl My unMrstandlng Is that I said lJl:e rM through and th~y m gOing
to ~ prl)parlng tM artthml)tic tor us,
LJrson/l don't Ullnk that IS right
Atklnsl That Is not what tht L.agut says Tht Ltagut Indlcattd to us that
Wt WIll In fact lOSt a Substantial portion ot our.and thiS IS a vtry
con~rvaUVt numtir Of Ul. road liSt) tax montes that ~uld W
pltdg~ to us,
Larsonl How much do w gtlt now a ytar,
Atklnsl About $2 mllUon, It's a 25~ hit And that Is In addlUon wany
further r~ucUons In munlclPJI aid and In addition tQ thl) fact that UII)
s!.lle has now assum(>d control ot pollct and flrt ~nslons We are not
rtJI surt What thty are going to do WIth that. I vA'ptCt somt
IntmsUng financial timts In tht nVAt fvw months,
I:Ubby I Is What SUt was saying to lOt Nt"r& tht mttUng,
Horowl I wm 11m to gtt thatcon(jrm~, But What I undtcstand they have
alc&ady !.lktn at Itast a mllUon out Of th. Ground Waklr ProtecUon Act
trom our Upping t&es to.not thl)y, tht gmrnor.to balance tht budgtl
I:ubby I Will you check on that.
AlklnslI Inlhnd to.
~ubby I And If that Is trUt, it Ultrt Is anyway thi city can lobby that any
MW 1~lsJation or any additional tax cannot bt usoo In that ';,oay, It
MOOS to bt ~t aside, And mort ImportanUy It n(o(ods to bt glvin bact
to th& city to do the ~rk that Wt n(o(od to do, F"r &tth9r hazardous
wast!) days or.
Horowl This eUmlnaths grants, tht polhntial tor us to dmlop hOUS9hoJd
hazardous waslh propos.ll among Oth&rs, but It also ~Umlllalt)s th&
ability tor tht DNR staff Ilstlt to tvtn assist tor tho aroa
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AU:msl Tho? ~n!y U1mg UJat I ('juld assurnl' U1~y Illay hm d'l/loi, and It'S Mt
not an uncommon pra(tlC'~, IS t,)mpvrary t.mo.....mg Thoiy may hayo?
had sc,mli castillo..... , som<< payrolllssuliS
I:ubby/ W<<II, Wd Uk~ to do somv ~mporary oorro'"..mg Ir"m our mvMY
too
Atl:ms/ It do.:sn't .....urk U1at v,'JY Ic,r us
!loY! But U1v tvmporary borrOWing IS l~ng to?rm ro:paymo?nt
Atl:lns/ AlMlu~ly I W1l1l1nd out at;.,ut U1at
1I0r~wl I hav~ OM ~u*uon, bacl: to U1(o Issu(o olllnanctalassurancv Is It
posSlblv. do ""(0 SUII hm U1o? p')tinUal 01 usmg rvVinu.~ t;.,nds lor UIIS,
stncli wv actually do actually rnakv, Ulrough U1i upping I(~. wv do
AU:ins/ You can 5.11 rmnu~ t.onds, U1. qUi'SUon IS, Who """,uld buy It?
Horowl Wlill, I rn<<an II Wv gilt m.,n<-y Irom U1v Upping 1%5, Why """,uldn't
somtlbody purchas. ~
AU:tns/ No, that's not at ISSU9, Buying a bond and M..... Ulv bond IS gOing to
w cated d-:pvnds on th~ lncomo? str9am. And you as a city counCIl WIll
havv no gumn~ on your Incomo? stmm oUl9r Ulan U1at Which IS
WlUlln th9 corpora~ limits A subslJntJal portton 01 th~ Incomv stmm
lor Ilnanclng Ulil!andllll (010* Irom oUllir parUE-$ Who hm, and it
brings back that Whol, IS5Uo?, th,y could simply wall: away tomorrow,
Horow/ This goos bad:,
Atl:tns/ So thy bond rating, mtalnly you could sill It I SUspo:<t it would M
ra~ so mlsmbly that It may mak& it Impractical to try to mark&l a
oond 01 that err~t,
Horow/II th.r~ wm a r~tonal authority, than that bond, that r~lonal
authority VNuld not hev& n<<&ssarlly th& sam~ bond raUng, or,
Atkins/ tlo, an authority might strlingthvn thv bond sa19, but it's morvllkely
Ulat what ~ would have to do, 'cause an authority means OM, you're
div~ting youmll 01 lnt&r~t In thy landllll and somvone el$V Is
WIlUng to take It We hav.:-n't s*n poop!e ooaUng down the door
WIlling to come and take r~sponslblUty lor our landllll, I WOUld
suspe<t It Is mor~ Uk&ly that what WtI would hm to do II ~ Wtlrv
going to 5911 debt Is that WtI VNuld hm to hm somv sort 01 an Iron
clad agr~ment that.
Courtnoy / This Upping I~ Ulat IS bvlng slint to the SlJ~, Is that set by the
staty Iygislatury,
Atkins/ Y~, All thoso? taxE-$, Thosv are sta~ taliliS pvr ton,
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Atklns/llo It IS st.3b~ 1a..... It IS Mt a r..-guI.1tClry, It'S 3 1~1'1.1UV~ d'XIlton
to my ~IlOMwg~
I:ubby IIlIUH $wms IIk~ sucb a po:rvmlon to USi' It 00 hi'lp WlUI Ulo) dvltcIl
I wvuld Ilk, to r,ally hm us (h~l: on th.1t
At1:lns/l ....'Il11nd out about th3t
McDI Thank you Mr, At1:lns
lIov II hm OM mor~ qU<-Stion Has a d~:tslon l~n madv on (call't bm)
conv~ntion ctnttr
Atklnsl I/o It Is not W~ hm Inlo:fVIo)\or\"ooj TM commlttN. thv arts
cornrnlt~ 3t~mplJng 1M control has Inlo:rVlt\or~ on Wt haVt
anothH Inwrvl,w tomorrow,lIaoml. Ithlnl: ~ hav, twv mor~
sch~ul~ WIthin thll n~:rt wwl: or so So I am.lf you want to walt
a~ut Lwv ....\"Vl:s, I iXF+'t \or~ ought to IN prvtty clYSt by thin,
McDI Ms, G,nlr)',
Ginteyl On a IIghlo:r nolo). Sto:vo) and council Om ChriStianson, my first
asslstanl Clly altorno)y.ls going to bt tho) Ili3d off spo?ako)r 3ttho) Iowa
St.3to) Bar Association Govo)rnmlint Prattlco) s~slon so)mlnar In o.:s
Moln~s. tlov, 6th on t.)p on fws Wi art proud that 'y,'o) m first In
loW3, Wt ari gOing to ShOW thtm how to do It,
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Iowa Clly Clly Council
Rogulal Council Mooting
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ITEM NO. 10.
CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZ.
ING MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK TO ATTEST CONTRACT FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF COUNCIL CHAMBERS REMODELING
PROJECT.
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Commont: Tho bld opening lot tllll ptoloct wOlhold Octobor 22.1991.
Tho loll owing bldl wall rocolvod:
McComol.Laclno ConltlUCtlOll Co., Inc,
Hook Constructlen Inc,
Flontz CenltlUCtlen Co" Inc.
Englnool'l Eltlmato: f34,000.00
Public WOIkl/Englnoollng locommonds owardlng th!1 conlloct to
McComas.Laclna Censllucllon Co., Inc.
f14,949.00
f20,585.00
f27,280,OO
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CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE, ADOPTION AND
SUBMISSION OF A COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING AFFORDABILlTY
STRATEGY ICHASI FOR FY92 THROUGH FY98 UNDER TITLE I OF THE
1990 CRANSTON.QONZALEZ NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT,
INCLUDING ALL THE NECESSARY CERTIFICATIONS AND DESIGNAT.
ING THE CITY MANAGER AS THE AUTHORIZED CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER FOR THE CHAS.
Commont: lowo City II roqullod to ploporo 0 CHAS In OIdor to be
ollglblo 101 cOlloln lodoral houI/ng ploglom lundl, Tho documont allo
plovldOl on oPPollunlty lor tho City to rovlow ond oddrm ollOldoblo
housing noodl, At thalr Octobor 8, 1991, mooting, tho Houllng
Commllllen locommondod opplovol 01 tho CHAS. On Octobor 15,
1991. oj tho City Council mooting, cllllon commonll woro rocolvod
rogaldlng tho droIt CHAS documont, A copy 01 tho 10vllOd CHAS II
Includod In tho Clly Councll'l packot. Adopllon 01 tho CHAS documont
will allow t~o City to opply 101 vallous lodolol housing ploglom lundl
which will onhanco tho City'. obllity to oddlOll It. olloldoblo ond
IUPPOlllvo housing noodl,
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McD/ Mov~ by Ambr, s~ond..-:1 by Courtn~y 10 adopllM r~wlutJf;n
Dtswsslon
Horow/ S~v~, CJn you glv~ m~ any rmon Why tMr~ IS such a dlSp3rtly
tvtw*n (can't hm) ~stJmaw
AU;lns/1 was gomg to try to ~:lplaln that to you lun IS hm W~'d 1tt~ to
bko croolt lor brilliant &StJmatJng but that IS not tho m~ TM prol~t
was brol:on out Into two s<<tJons Whmas th~ drapo:i and somo or
UI~ painting was constdorod s~pJCaw and IS not llgur~ Into thiS It IS
undor tho $34,000 Tho tobl prolo.:l This Is construction rolaW,
Tho other Is In tho drapes and th~ paints and UIO othor things that wv
wm choosing to do to Irnprovo tho ch3mMr
ursonl Whvn Will wo g~t that, You didn't bid that You didn't award
Atklnsl Wo did quott)S on that. Manan can speak to drapes M~r than I,
Yoarr I Tho drap..\S proposal Is in and It Will bv $2500 approXlmawly and Will
goon top 01 tho $14,900 Is awarded this mnlng,
L3rson/ls that mrythlng then ~ UI3t do all this, Car~t and lormlca.
I:arr/lt dtm th~ dra~ry, tho handicap ramp, It dtm not do and WI> aro sull
walUng.tho podium Is anoth~r, Carpet IS Included, yos,
Larson/lns~ad 01 $34,000 as WI> (:Sumat~, it 15 gOing to ~ about S 10.000,
Karr 11Io, No, th~ totJl prol9(t'Jlm, did you want to tJlk to that.
Larsonl $2400 SM said on top 01 this, right.
Jim Schoonloldor I Th\-fI) aro somo costs that was mvnUoned that wasn't
undor tho CQntract With McComas.Laclna, For o~mpl~, thm are
som~ cabling costs lor hiding and putung n som9 01 th~~ cabl~ loc
cablo lv. WIIlch wv don't know Ol(3cUy WIIat slzo cablo and mrythtng
that was going to ~ run Irom UIO podium to tho camms, ov., We are
going to havo to hay& that dOM ~parat~ly In conduit, Wo hay& to go
und~r th~ novr, That hasn't ~n bid,
Larsonl $ 15,000 Irom McComas.Laclna, $2,400 loc th(l drapes.S2.500 lor tho
dra~s,
Schoonlold~r I ~t~n 25 and $3.000 by tho Um&.
Larson/l am at $ 13.000 Running cablOi can't 00 mort} than a I~w hundred,
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S<h~/II~ld~r I W~II W~ hav~ goll/) run ~1~1I1~~1 conduit for Ult' MW
p<<llum thalls gomg lo ~ Mr~ Il has to com~ up through tht' floor
$I:'rn~WMI.;o
I.3r~n/ls Ih~ $ I MOO lor mrythlng ~:-:':vpt thv F<<!lurn
S<hNnl~Id(or I Then Wi! hm to do th~~ cabl(oS on hm
I.3rsonl Ev.;orythlng ~x.:opt for the cabl~s and tho p<<llum IS thv S I MOO
S<ho.:-nl~lder I Right
I.3rsonl And What dOorS tM cabl~ and p<<llurn going to cost
S<ho.:-nleldul We h3V~ to t.'ll:~ bids on UIOS~ I don't know
I.3rsonl What IS your eSUma~ on tho~ tw.> Items
S<hNnl(older I For th(o cabling, It Will probably bv HMO $ 3-4,000
Som,Ullng Iiko that
I.3rson/l ask bocauw lam not sure I want a S5,OOO podium
Yom II might clarity also.What 'ft'iJ are looking at lor the podium Is not just a
podium tor speakm, Wot are lOOking at tho podium hOlding th~
ovelMad projector, audio-visual It WIll all bot sell contained.
Larson/l undmtand that
~arr I That Is What we m 1001:Ing at right now E<<ause W'V arv lool:ing at
that concopt W'V have got to piece It together, We don't have thoso
llguros yet.
Atkins I Also mention the lact that W'V are trying to incorporato our
obllgatJons tor the Maring Impaired, That Whole paCkage Is being put
together.
!:arc I Tho Maring ImPJired equipment going into the bile\: wall is not
includvd In that flguce elthvr,
~ubby I And What dOO$ that include, Sound magnification or something,
Y.arc I That But it Is also spocial l:Iarphonvs and things that will wavallable
tor a cert.'lln section ot the audlonce it Uley chovs& to particlpat& With
that.
Larsonl Not a TDD machine,
!:Ubby lit WIll be sound ampllllcation WIth headphOnes,
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Larsonl That Is a ~pm~ issue to do something to mal:t' it Whoro
procmtngs are more accessible to ~ple In public that are Maring
ImPJlrod, But I am not suro thlt I care linough about incorporatmg
audio visual and whatovor olse Into tho podium tor that price tag. I
don't hm any problem With that cart there It It Is gOing to cost
$4,000 to get It in to the podium
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wfor~ and I didn't r('al1y got an answr And now It 5~ms IIkt th('r('
IS il sllghUy dlft('r<-nt pr(i(('ss and I am not SJYlng Ulat anybody IS
dOing anything wrong, I am lust SJylng Ullt I want to undmt.lnd th~
pr"'~s at I\'ast
I:ubby I So that \1111 tv coming wck to us Th05(' addlUon31 (vsts
Horow/ I am not sur(' What you m SJYlng
Larsonl My probl.:m IS Ulat I don't w-lnt to t5,oOO podium And that Is ilt
Imt what It Is,
Noy 11101'1 do you know
Larson/8<-<ilus(' you gm It $2000 for cabl(os and th"n \ot'V Slart.X1lalklng
about.
I:arr I ButtM cabling Is.that Is exacUy What Wi! m dOing, Randy ~uw
Wit ar& doing cabling for other n(+js Wit arv trYing to lncorporalv
mrythlng and do It at onco) b('(ausit or Oth~f changits that WII haY" to
rnal:& tn Ul(' foom,
Larson/l gUMS alii am saying Is I think it Is on(' of thos~ things that ought
to com. to council In a way that \\" CJn ~ What It IS and What It costs
to makt a dvdslon on It And wt didn't do that
Atklns/l would SJY Unditf mostdrcumslancO'S Ulat I would hm hop&<! that
~ could hm dOMthal But I Will admit to you In all candor that I
am not SUfe e}3cUy all th& things that 1'1" m going to haVit to do,
And this Is ~Ing put togvthitC by Jim and Maflan and S~VII trying to
maY-o) this foom aCC~S1bl&, Trying to mak!) SUfo) ~ m%t AOA
f~ulftm('nts. Trying to mal:t thatth(' cabl& lv, folks can do What
Ulity want to do, It your pr&f~ro)nc& Is and I would itncourag. you to
do this IS VO~ this up, Wit w pUll wck on thit rOit of It and bring It
back to you as oost as wv can, I think that I hm to lvll you that it Is
going to comit to you In IitU€- bits b<<3USit It Is Simply that kind or an
ISSUe, It Is lust not somit nleit tidy pilekagit Wit could put togitUlvf and
say hefe, bid It all oul
Noy I Dut ~ m gOing to gitt thi,lS!) oU\!)r vlitmvnl$,
Atklnsl Wit can bring you r('ally anything you r~ally want Wit can bring
you anything you w-lnt Wit'fit lust trying to.1 WIll admit that wv arit
stumbling along trying to put somit of this stuft tog~ther for you,
tlov II ft)ally UllnY- that WI) ought to appfm this eonstrucUon fOf handicap
aceitssibillty now,
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Lar~nl This -10 IS not a bit 01 probl~m lor m~ But t-X3U!~ It IS 120,000
I~s tMn th~ utima~. obviou,ly tMr., ar., thlnSS not In thiS contract
ThOSt) ar~ th~ things that I am aSl:lng aooul It you want ~) do that
iVm.; othyr night, Ulat is Uno) With m~
AU:tns/l muld re<omm~nd you award this and l(ot us pr~pm a summary
m(omorandum bringing you up to datl' as Mt '"'V can.
I:Ubbyl What th~ It~ms ar~ and What tM raUonal~ IS lor InclUding tMm and
how much Ul" ~Urnat.! IS or that It IS ~ndlng.
Larsonl You know m~, I don't '"'ant to ~ a city stJlt pmon I don't want to
~ a dty manag~r. I don't want to bo? a city (\~rl:. I sur., as h,,1I don't
W3nt to ~ a ctty archlu-cl HOWiov~r, wMn Wio approv~ spo,ndlng
rnonoiy not In th.; budgoit prO(~ss. I just WJnt to know What It Is,
Nov 111m. did I hm you say that you m gOing to put cabl" undH Ul.; lloor,
Burlt<! und~r thoi concroi(h.
s.:ho;nl~I,jer I No, It Is undH In the copy c~nter room. Thm Is bas"m~nt
und&c h"c~,
Novl Run conduit In tM ceiling ~Iow and th~n a hole through the lloor.
s.:h~nleld.,rl Through to get to th& podium W., may hm to do that
d.,~ndlng upon wll3t cabl~ n~s (or th&tr cabling,
Horowl Tho; qut)SUon I hm Jlnl is that Woi havoi us~ the sp.:lc~ In (ront o( us
on many O(c3slons, Ar. Woi still going to hav.; accoiSS to this ~rt o(
spaC&,
s.:h~nl.,ldec I That spaC& will cemaln,
McDI Thanks Jim. Any oth"r discussIon
Roll call.
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~kD/ Movw by Ambr, s.?\ondi..j by I/o row to Joj.)pt l1J~ rttS"lutlOn
DIScuSSion
I:Ubby / I havo a fi:w qUi:~Uons !>ag(o,5 Ulm IS a ri:fmnc(o to consllucUvn
subsidy and OUIH Inc~ntlVV3 to dmlopvrs Coul,j you lust mayt~ list
a l(ow io:\ampli!i
Mllkmanl y~ IncoinUv~s for dmlopm to build low Incomi: hoUSing might
t>o) Ullngs 1I1:~ doinslty ~num m USi..;! In a numwr 01 CIUotS In oUl~r
\o,Wds, II you agri'V Ulat a mtaln p"'mntag~ of Ul~ units Will bo) lor
low Incom~ ~pl~ Ul~y can build at lust sllghUy hlgh",r di:nstty. ^I~
InCoinUv~ cli:arly m fw(oral Ullngs III:~ l1J~ low Incom~ hoUSing l.3x
mdtt Which right now Is ci:ally Shaky app.3c<-nUy and n<<<ls to w
coiauthofl:~ by congrns. But w aroi looking at tax Incr~m",nt
financing dlstrlct.anythlng In Ulatm.l Ulat rNuces th~ cost
I:Ubby I Do you any &xampl~ ola SUbsldy.a construcUon SUbsidy Ulat Ule city
might g~tlnvolv~ With.
Mllkmanl Olf hand. no. I Ultnl: Ulatls OM 01 Uloi Ullngs Ulat w nl/o."ocj to look
Into.
~Ubby II was trying to look, 8<<aus~ I know Ulat \\~ m talking about
asslsUng pioOpl(o Who n~ h(olp WlUl downpaym<-nls as \~II os WlUl
cehab Which ~ already do, Is thYroi anything moinUonN about
assistance to hoU~holds that m trYing to rent and art having troubloi
With downpaymoints, 8<<ausoi you hm a doiposit for your roint You
hm C.fuSoi. wa~c, SoiWoir doipostt W11tch Is now' 100 II you m a
r(ontoic, That.
Horow/On page 47, ~n't Ulat addrm Ulat on th~ bottom, Thoi lQ,)n
program to o"lst ownm WlUl ~mporary loss 01 incom~.
I:ubby I No, That Is for mortgagliS, I am talking about asslstancv for di:poslts
foc rent.;rs,
Mllkmanll don't thing that Is s~lCjcally In thm at this po:.tnt.
KUbby II don't know il \0,'0 can start a list lor tho) Mi:t ym's CHAS but Ulat
would W SOmething that I would M v.ry ln~rvs~ In and I am voiry
glad that this documenl.mphaslzes Ule n~s In ~rms of our
prlorlUes of thelX'Oploi With th~ most nms and that Mlng atcordabl~
r.ntal units WlUlout MglecUng own(or OCCUpl~ I Ullnl: that Wi! havoi
balanc~ that and put our prlonues In a v~ry WlS& plac& I think Ulat
I had on~ oUler qu~sUon, !>ag.; 59 WIIm tt starts staung Ul9 OM yiat
oblecUm, Especially lor th9 priority 01 ~"'Pand and maIntain Uloi
affordabl~ rental hOUSing slo<l: and ollpand rental asslstanc9. It $%ms
Ulat all of thl)S~ things are things Ulat w~
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ISll't anything MW That d~sn't (r~at(l a probl~m In Mms 01
submltUng th~ CIlAS That WI) hmo 31rl?ady start~-..j th~ 0011 roiling on
thOS~ things
MlIkmanl Y(1 Actually tM Mw"r I~ms 3fi O~rauon Bootstrap, tM last
t....\) on th~r~ and to promo~ and dvV&lop 3 landlord p3IUclp3uon
!:Ubby / Although ooth 01 thos~ things hm kind 01 SIJrted, But maybo: CIIAS
lnsUgaWd thOS& things happ&nlng oolor~ .....~ actually approVed CHAS,
Milkman' To bo: hon(ls~ IW Wl)r(l lalrly car~lul about What \0." Wl)r, going to
put In lor our Ilrst year plan lUst to mal:~ surf Wtt could r~ally 8ft
som~ 01 thiS stult donf,
I:ubby / I am r~ally 9xcl~ about this docum9nt and I Mpt that In thf
lmpl,mfntaUon 01 both th, on& yur objt<Uvt and thy !lv, Yvar rvsult
that WI) kYllp our procvss op&n and that .....v k*p th~ community
Involv9d and not lust wMn Wf h3Vo? ph, but actually In thf
lormulaUng th~ ImplfmfnlJUon 01 this, And sp.:.:tllcally trying to gft
Input Irom PfOplv Who hm housing n~s as \\'VII as thf agfnc!vs
Who So)rv~ that populauon,
Horowl This Is on~ thing that I was talking to a group 01 !*Oplv about In
t,rms 01 having and promoting thOSt ptrsons with physical and
mintal h3ndlQPs to g~t on to Bo3rds and Commissions to hm Input
Into this bv\aus, I think that this Is vr:ry fxciting, OnCf ~ &mpo~r
thfSf P'OPI& th9Y hm Input and It strfngthfns th9 succ*<llng
documfllts,
r.ubby I That Is tho) way 'iM gft tho) bYstln(ormation Is to s~ak to thy !*Oplf
Who hay, th& n~. As ....~II as thtlast OM about gttting landlords
Involved In th& AssisWd Housing Program, Wf nfed to Ilnd out Irom
th,m Why th&y got out 01 th& program or why th&y chost not to 8ft
Into It and d&al WIth tho* conc&rns as wst as Wil can, I am fi:clt(O(\
about this,
Hoy I Tho) bottom 11M IS thlnl: you You all did a good lob,
McDI Any oth&r discussion,
Roll call.
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Regular Council Moollng
Octobol 29, 1991
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ITEM NO. 12.
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CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO THE RELEASE OF A PROMISSORY
NOTE AND MORTGAGE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1421 EAST
DAVENPORT STREET.
ITEM NO, 13.
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Commont: Tho ownora 01 Plopelly locoted at 1421 Eon DavonpOtt
Stroot roc.lvod ellvo YOIr. 8% omolgoncy ropolr loon en March 20,
1991, through tho Clty'l Housing Rohabllltotlen Ptogram, In an amount
01 t3,380. Out 01 tho orlglnol omount approvod, only .2,852.55 wal
oClually usad lor the Ie pair . On Octobel 18, 1991, tho ownora paid oil
tho balonco 01 what wes usod, Slnco tho loan has bean paid In lull, the
City con now relooso tho mortgogo.
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CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO THE RELEASE OF A PROMISSORY
NOTE AND MORTGAGE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1003 HIGH.
LAND AVENUE.
Commont: Tho ownor 01 tho plopOlly locatod otl 003 HIghland Avonuo
rocolvod 0 fIItoon yoel, no Intoreltloan on Novombor 9, 1978,thtough
tho City'. Housing Rohobllltotlon Plogrom, In on omount 01.5,900. Tho
City ,ohab Itoll recolvod 0 roquostlrom Hills Bank & Trult asking 101 a
roloose becauso tho houso wo. going to bo laid, On OCtObOl17, 1991,
tho bank paid oil tho balonco 01 what was duo, Slnco tho loan hll boon
paid In lull, tho City can now rolooso tho mortgogo.
Action: JJI~/' / ~JlIi~~..I
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ITEM NO. 14.
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CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
AMENDATORY AGREEMENT NO, 8 TO CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL
CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRACT 'K91B8 PROJECT IIA08P022008,
IOWA CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Comment: Tho Clly ollowo City ILocol Authollty) omutod an Annual
Contributions Conlloct KC9188 datod Octobol 18, 1988, This
documont consolldotod tho thloo publlo Housing Prolects Into one
Annual Conlllbutlons Conlract, Tho Consolldoled Annual Conlrlbutlons
Controctll bolng omondod to provldo dovolopmont gIant osslstanco In
tho omounl 01 $'8.068.00. This roplosontl one porcent 01 tho total
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tltY.USSIOll
I:Ub~y I 111~\'Ci a qU\OSUc.n about \I'hy thiS can't 00 dOM admllllstrauvCily
8\o(ausoi Ul~ statt approvofs th~Si INns Why (alll thry approvi this
"nd or Il It IS nlCi to know that th~ program IS WVrklng and th&
monvy Is (omlng wck to th~ city. &l( But I WVUldn't mind lust a list
ot th~ things on a thr* month baSIS or Whato?v"'r
aofntrYl1 (an glv" you a v.;IY stmplv of~:planaUon AtlOlMYS Who wmt:' lofgal
opinions on UU{oS and pro~rty, WMn you transr6r th6m th~ only
way you C,ln transt6r r~al esta~ by .I (Ity IS wMn th6 mayor and CIty
(I&rk Sign and the only way th6Y can Sign Is If you aU!hor!Zt;> th(llr
slgnaturt,
Courtnty I ~ldvs tha~ mry onCi In a Whlltl WI! git OM Whtri I am not
totally surt;> that tht banks m dOing What thc.y should bIl dOing, W6
voLM it down onct;>,
McOI Any oUl~r dlY.uSSloll
Roll (all.
Th~ r~luUon IS adop~l(j,
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10wI City City Council
Rogulol Council MOIling
October 29, 1991
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grant aWDld 01 tI.805,550.00 '01 tho Dcqulsltlen oltwonly Public
Houalng unIl,. Thll will be tho Iirat 01 lovorol omondmontl unliltho
ptoloctll cOtnplotod.
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ITEM NO. 15 .
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CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORlZINO CITY ENOINEER TO NEOOn.
ATE LOCATIONS FOR ACCESS EASEMENTS BETWEEN KENT
BRAVERMAN AND THE CITY, AND BETWEEN KENT BRAVERMAN, THE
DONOVANS AND THE CITY, PURSUANT TO A CONDEMNATION
PROCEEDINO OF A PORTION OF THE SOUTH WASTEWATER TREAT.'
MENT PLANT ACCESS ROAD.
Commont: AI part 01 cenllluctlon 01 tho lOUlh WDlIOWOloIIIOllmont
plant, tho Clly condomnod whotll now known 01 tho Plant AccolI
Road, which runl nOlth to tho plant "om 0 county load. Two palcol,
100thll load woro condomnod July 20, 19S8, by tho City: tho Kant
lIlaYOlman porcoland tho Kont BlovormanJDonovon parcol,
Tho condomnotlon notlco P1ovldod that on acco.. rood would bo
P1ovldod to Btovolman and Donovona, to CIO.. ovor tho Plont ACCOlI
Rood, ot a point which WOl mutuallv accoptoblo to tho City ond tho
pOllio I bolng condomnod, City EnglnoOl Rick FOliO roquolt. authOllty
to nogotlato laid oceOll OOlomonll, 01 provldod In tho Notlco, Public
WOIka and City AlIOInoV'1 Olllco locommond opploval.
Action: 11"$1 A'HJ
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ADJOURNMENT.
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: October 25, 1991
TO: City Council
FRl>>l: CIty ""niger
RE: Work Sosslon Agendls Ind Keotln9 Schedule
October 28, 1991
VORX SESSION CANCELLED
October 29, '1991 TuesdlY
6:30 P.H, . Spec III CouncIl Heo~lng . Council Chambers
Exocutlve Sosslon (PendIng Lltlgltlonl
6:45 . 7:30 P.H. Council Work Session. CouncIl Chambors
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6:45 P.H. ' Revltl/ zonIng IIlttm
7:15 P.H. . Council egondl, Council tlllO, Council cOllmlttee roports
7:25 P.H. . Consldor Ippolntlllents to tho 80lrd of Appells, BOlrd of
EXlmtnors of Plumbers Ind Sonlor Centor CommIssIon
HondlY
7:30 P.H. ' Regullr Council Heotlng , Council Chlmbor.
Noveabor 11, 1991
VETERANS' DAY I~LIDAY , CITY OFFICES CLOSED
6:30 ' B:30 P.H. Council Work Session. CouncIl Chambors
Agendl pondlng
Noveabor 12. 1991 TuesdlY
7:30 P.H. . Regullr CouncIl Heettng . CouncIl Chlmbors
Hondl~
PENDING LIST
Stonnwlter Hlnlgemont Review
Silos/SolicItatIon on City Pl1z1
Clglrotto Ordlnoncos
Appointments to Ht.t.rlc Prosorvltlon CommissIon. Human RIghts Commission,
BOlrd of Adjustment Ind Parks and Recreatfon Commission. Novembor 12, 1991
AppoIntment to the DesIgn RevIew Commltteo . November 26, 1991
AppoIntments to the Broldblnd Tolocommunlcatlons Commlsston . Decembor 10, 1991
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