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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
Novombor 26, 1991
Iowa City Council, roo, mfg., Novombor 26, 1991,817:30 p.m, III \110 Civic Conlor, MAyor
McDonald proaJding, Councllmombora proson1: Ambrisco, CoUllnoy, Horowitz, Kubby, Larlon,
McDonald, Novick. Absonl: Nono, Stallmombor. plosonl: AWns. Holling, Cll/lstianson, Moon,
Karr, Yuculs, Fosso, Davidson, Council mlnutos IDpo rocordod on 9t '66, Bo\l1 SIdOI,
Tho Mayor ploclalmod Docombor 107, 1991 as AIDS AWARENESS WEEK, Bob Brooks. ~Q~L
accoptod; Docombor 7,13, 1991 as DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING AWARENESS WEEK:.J.aiL.
Docombor 13, 1991 os CHURCH WOMEN UNITED DAY. BlI/bara Slannard accoplod; Docombor ....lrcJi..._
1,8. 1991 os ICARE WEEK, ..J.M5 ,
Movod by Ambrlsco. locondod by Lorlon, thai 1110 10Uowlng Itoms and rocommondatlons
In tho Consonl Calondar be rocolvod, or opprovod, ancVor odoptod os IImondod:
Approval 01 OlUclol Council Actions 011110 rogular mooUng 01 11112191, as
MinulOI 01 Boards Md Commissions: Rlvorlronl Md Natural AIoas Comm.. :i$A--.,
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Housing Comm..10/&1)1: Orolldb4nd Tolocomm, Comm,'10l16lll1: MAYO(l Youth ~
Employmonl Bd,.10I30191. ~
Pormlt Motions: Approving 0 Closs B Boor Pormlllor Pan Slylo Pizzo Corp, ol~
Iowa dba Rocky Rococo, 116 S. Dubuquo SI. AppIovlng II Class C Uquor Llconso lor ~
Inco, L1mltod dba Tho Sanc1ullly Rostaurant, 405 S, Gllbort SI.
Motions: Approvo dlsburlomonls In tho amounl 01 $5,486,371,60 for tho porlod ,1t1f,fj
of 1011191 through 10131191, as rocommondod by tho Flnanco Dlr. lubjoct 10 oOOil. r. ,
Approving Iho abstracl ollllo 1115.1)1, City Council and Llbrllly Bond Elocllon os cortinod & b.:; ,
by tho Johnson County Auditor,
Rosolutlons: RES. 91,284, Bk. 106, p, 204, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE ~M7
SANITARY SEWER, STORM SEWER, WATER MAIN, AND PAVING IMPROVEMENTS
FOR ROCHESTER HEIGHTS, LOTS 21,60,
Corrospondonco: Iowa City Chambor 01 Commorco oxprosslng support for tho ~M~
Iowa Clly Rlvorfronl Troll, DOM Thombony rOOD/ding Ipoclal oxcopUon chango In tho ,~D,r,'I__\
Intonslvo Commorclol Zono, Billy Howoll.Slnnard rogardlng IUppor1fng Dubuquo, Iowa In -2MJ.(L,
Its ollortlo promulgalo racial unity,
Application lor City Plaza Uso Pormlls: Janol Ashman 10 101 up lablo on Clly L~N I
Plaza on I 1123,24191 to dlstribulo Iiloroluro rogordlng Animal Advocacy 01 Iowa, npprovod, ;
John Zuckormon 10 sol up lablo on City Plaza on 11114,19191 to dlstrlbuto 1Il0roturo~_.
rooordlng Big Mounloln Support aroup and 10 ollor crolls for donations, opprovod. Lnlln~D~_
Amorlcon Human Rlghls Advocacy Contor 10 sol up a tablo on City Plaza on 11/12,17191
and 11110.24/91 10 dlslrlbulo IlIoroluro and ollor crolls for donations. approvod,
Downlown AssocloUon lor Iho arrival of Sanla on City Plaza on 11124191 and for 0 horso, GI ()~1_
drown carrlogo and Chlldron's Porodo on Collogo SI, Also 10 ploy holiday muslo from
spoakors allho Holiday Inn during tho holiday soason, approvod,
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CouncU Actlvltios
Novombol 26, 1991
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Kubby notod tho lonol 110m 041)' Sando", CJtilO/IJ lOt a QuIll! Oownlown, ptOlosling ~o playing L:<t65_
01 holiday music In downlown and sugooltod tho music be allowod 10mpoIBlIIy bul CouncU
4pp1oval bo wilhholcl unlU momboll ollho OIoUP had an opportunity 10 addrOl1 Coundl, A
majority 01 Councllmombors agrood 10 ptocood wilh apploval, A1fitmatlvo ron call volo
unanimous, 7/0, all CouncU mombors prolont. Tho MayoI dodorod tho motlon can1od,
Movod by Courtnoy, locondod by AmbrilCO, thai tho nulo loqult1ng or~nanc(ll to bo (2tC'trJ_
conlldorod 101 linal paslago 01 two Council moOtingl ptlollo tho mooting al whlch 111110 bo
rillally pllllod be luspondod,lho IOCOnd consldolotlon and vola bo walvod,lIIId thai ORD, 91.
3513, Bk. 33, p, 29, AMENDING CHAPTER 36, ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF lemA CITY BY ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM UNTIL APRIL I,
1992, ON NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR PROPERTY ZONED RM.145 AND LOCATED WITHIN
THE BOUNDARIES OF THE NEAR SOUTHS IDE NEIGHBORHOOD REDEVELOPMENT PLAN,
be votod on 101 llnal pOllogo 01 thll timo, Allllmollvo Ion can volo unanimous, 7/0, all
CouncUmomboll ptolont. Tho MayoI dodlllod tho motion ClIIriod, Movod by Courtnoy,
socondod by Novick, thai tho ordlnanco bo rillolly odoplod 01 this timo, AII~motlvo Ion can volo
unanimous, 7/0,011 Councllmombols plosonl, Tho MayoI dodorod tho ordinanco odoplod,
Movod by Courtnoy, locondod by Horowitz, thai tho nulo roqult1ng or~nancos 10 bo_~)t~L
consldorod and yolod on 101 final passogo al t.vo CouncU mootings ptIoIlo tho mootlng 01 which
Ills 10 be finally passod be suspondod, tho socond consldolotion and vola bo walvod, DIId thai
ORD. 91.3514, Bk. 33, p. 30, NAMING THE ROAD LOCATED EAST OF CAROUSEL MOTORS.
RUPPERT ROAD, be yotod on lor lInal passago althls tlmo, A1l1tmotlvo loll can vola unanimous,
7/0, all Coundlmombols ptosont. Tho MayoI dodorod tho motion calrlod, Movod by Courtnoy,
socondod by Horowitz, Ihaltho ordlnonco bo lInolly adoptod althll limo, A1l1tmotlvo loll call vola
unanimous, 7/0, all Councllmombors plosonl. Tho MayoI dodorod tho ordinanco odoplod,
Movod by Courtnoy, socondod by HOIOwitz, thai tho nulo loqulring oldlnancos 10 bo ,;/(111 ~
consldolod and yotod on lor finol passago al t.vo Council mootings ptIoIlo 1110 mooting a1 which
Ills 10 bo finally passod bo suspondod, tho socond consldoratlon and voto bo walvod, DIId lI1al
ORD. 91-3515, Bk. 33, p. 31, AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CONDITIONALLY
CHANGING THE LAND USE REGULATIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 33 ACRES OF LAND
LOCATED EAST OF SYCAMORE STREET AND WEST OF GRANT WOOD ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL FROM ID,RS TO RS.5 (Frantz Conslnuctlon), bo yolod on lor lInol passago Olll1ls tlmo,
Alfirmallvo roll call yolo unanImous, 7/0, 011 Councllmombors ptosonl. Tho Mayor dodorod tho
motion carrlod. Movod by Courtnoy, socondod by Horowitz, thai Iho OIdinonco bo finally adoptod
allhls tlmo, Tho MayoI doclalod tho oldinanco odoplod, 8/1, wilh tho lollowlng dMslon 01 loll call
yolo: Ayos: Larson, McDonald, Novick. Ambrisco, Courtnoy, Horowitz, Nays: Kubby.
Movod by Ambrisco, socondod by Horowitz, thai tho ordlnanco amondlno Iho Zoning .'){\ (, 1-
Ordlnanco by COnditionally changing tho land uso ragulations 01 Lol 22 01 Blllloy and BoeII
Addillon from RS.S 10 CI.l, bo glvon socond vola 101 consldoratlon. Tho Mayor doclBlod tho
motion carrlod, 611, with tho lollowlng division 01 roll call vola: Ayos: McDonald, Novick,
Ambrllco, Courtnoy, Horowilz, Larson. Nays: Kubby,
Movod by Ambrlsco, socondod by Larson, 10 adopl RES, 91.285, Bk, 100, p, 205, ,!J.(J70_
APPROVING THE AMENDED PRELIMINARY LARGE SCALE NON.RESIDENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR LOTS " 2 AND A PORTION OF LOT 3, HIGHLANDER
DEVELOPMENT FIRST ADDITION, AlIIrmaUvo roll call volo unanimous, 710, 011 Councilmombors
prosont, Tho MayoI doclarod tho rosolutlon adoplod,
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NovOmbo,26, 1991
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Doan Thornbol'Y, 1202 Oakos 0", loquoslOd a zoning ordlnanco chango anowtng_.1t1L
hAndcappOd 8(COSSlb/o opartmonts 10 be IccalOd on IiIsl glound nool adj~eonllo commOlclal
1014l11pllCO. CoundllolorrOd tho mallOlto Iho PlaMIng and Zoning Commission, Billy HowoU. _wU2Jr1...
Slnnatd. 714 Blown Slroo~ disltlbulOd and lOad a .talomenl urging Iowa City 10 mako a lormal
docl4,allon ol.upport 10 tho CII)' 01 Dubuquo as thoy lIddross tho Issuo ollodsm. Tho Mayor
nolOd a IoUo' was sonll1f26 and d1slttulOd coplo..
A public hollt1ng wos hold on OxPanding tho purposo 01 tho 1989 Gonolal Obllgal/on Bond -!. ~(. 7.3..
'ssuo 1101 an ElSontial Corporalo PurpoSO). No ono oppealOd,
Moved by Ambrlsco, 'OCOndod by Novick, 10 adopt RES, 91,280, Bk. 106, p, 206, ,..J.('7~
INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS TO T A1<E ADDITIONAL ACTION FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE
PURPOSE OF $2.060,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONOS DATED DECEMBER I, 1009,
A1firmallvo loa call VOlo unanimous, 7!J, aU Councllmombol. prosonl, Tho Mayol doclaled tho
losoIuUon adoplOd.
MovOd by AmbtIsco, socondOd by HOlowllZ,lo appolnl Kay Ilolan, 325 Blown SL,IO tho r:~07.'L,
DosJgn Rovlow Comm. 101 an Indorllllto 101m. Tho Mayo, doclalod tho moUon carrlod
Unanlmously, 7!J. aU Councllmomboll prosonl. Kubby quosUonod tho status 01 a by,law chango...:3Q.7~
lor Doslgn RovIow changing tho Indoflllllo lorms 10 .paclllc numberod YOOts. Slafl wlllloport
back.
Councflmombol Kubby nolod tho CounclllnlUalod loquos110 tho P&Z Commission 10 /< (//7
OXP/OIO downzonlng tho 1d~1wI1d !taclllom RS,O 10 RS'5, and loquoslod Council be aUowOd to
YOlO on 1hlIll0quOSl pt!ollO young on OthOI proposod Plojoclllolll1o !tacl, AssI, City Alty,
ChllsUanson 10portOd thai tho Commission had donlod tho downzonlng olthol, plovlous mooting,
Council d~octod stafllo lorward 1110 rocommondaUon 10 dony tho downzonlng roquosllo Council Q
ptlor 10 Council ac1lon on otho, PlojOClS, Kubby roquoslod thai wlnlo, docolallons 0' holiday /Jt7l)
docoraUons nOI be displayed until altol Thanksglvlng, Tho City MgI, slotod tho downlown aloa
Is doCOtlltOd by tho Downlown Association. Stafl will roport back 10 Council on uso 01 City Iroos
and poIos, I.4rson Inrormod clllzons lhaltho City doos not allow slolago 01 vohlclos on sltootsr L~o79_
and romlndod poop/o loavlng lown lor tho holidays 10 mako olhor alrangomonls lor tholt Yohlc/os,
Novlck roquosled an updato on posUcldo logulal/on 110m tho City Allomoy's olllco, HOlowltz..t:2a~"!L.
roquostod thai Coundl rovlow 1110 pros on I ordlnanco rGgOtdlng Indoor spra~ng al tho samo Umo,_~,-_
Ambrlsco noted tho roeonl doath 01 Ray B~alor and oxprossod sympalhy 10 Iho lamlly, ~ () .\'.J.._
Rocommondation 011110 CCN Comm, thallho City Council apployo tho Comprohonslvo _~_
HousIng A1IOldablllly Slratogy lCHAS) nolod.
Movod by Ambrl:eo, :ocondod by HOlowltz, 10 adopt RES, 91,287, Bk. 106, p, 207, /){,~~_
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR ^ RAIL ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT, AND AN ANCILLARY AGREEMENT WITH PROCTER
& GAMBLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION 91,202,
Alnrmallvo roll call yoto unanimous, 7!J, all Councllmombors prosonl, Tho Mayor doclalcd tho
losolullon adoplOd,
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Movod by COutlnoy, 10condod by AmbtIsco, 10 adopt RES. 910288, Ok. 106, p, 268,..dCJ:5_
AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAVOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK
TO AnEST A CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE lAFAVEnE STREET
SANIT ARV SewER REPAIR PROJECT 10 TlChlgglrlo E.lC4V1lk1g lot $35.143.75. Alllnnallvo rol
caD VOID unlllllmoul, 7m, all Councllmombof1 ptOlonL Tho Mayot docI4tod 1110 rOlolullon
adoplod.
MoVOd by Ambrlsco, IOCOndod by l.4raon, 10 adopt RES, 01,269, Ok. 106, p, 289,..t2.('J:&L
AUTHORIZING THE MAVOR TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION AND THE CITY OF CORAl.V1LLE FOR THE DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION OF THE U.S, HIGHWAV 8 IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT FROM ROCKY
SHORE DRIVE IN IOWA CITY TO FIRST AVENUE IN CORALVILLE. Cily Engr, Fosso ptosonl
lor discussion, A"'~mollvo roD call volo ufl4lllmoul, 7/0,1\1 Councllmombor. ptosonL Tho Mayor
doclorad tho rosolullon adoplod,
Movod by Ambrlsco, locondod by l.4,.on, lhallho 0Id'1II41l(G 10 ctIongo tho nama 01 Loon -4<.C1..7_
Clrc/o 10 Goldllnch Cllc/o, bo glvon r~11 volo lor possago. Tho Mayor docllllod tho motion C4rrlod,
8/1, with tho lolIowlng d~1on 01 roD coil voID: Ayos: LlIIlOn, McDonald, Novick, Ambrlsco,
Courtnoy, Kubby, Nays: Horowitz,
Movod by Ambrlsco, IOCOndod by Horowitz, 10 odQpl RES, 91,290, Ok. 106, p. 290,..J-<<2~
AUTHORIZING THE MAVOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERI{ TO AnEST A RELEASE i
OF MORTGAGE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 417 GARDEN STREET. Alnrmollvo roD call j
Yolo unanimous, 7/0, aD Councllmombors ptolonL Tho Mayor docl4tod Iho rOlolullon Odoplod,
Movod by Cou~noy, locondod by Larson, 10 ~um 8:45 p.m. Tho Mayor doc/lIIod 1110
moUon ClIIrlod unanimously, 7/0, an Councllmombors ptosonL
JOHN MCDONALD, MAVOR
MARIAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: IIovl!llber 15, 1991
TO: City Council
FRaI: Cl ty I14l1lger
RE: I14terlal Sent to Council Only
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Work Session Agonda and lIICetlng schedule ..J(.X
Copy of letter from Hayor HcOonald to Johnson County Board of Supervisors QO
regarding Fringe Area Policy agreements, ,H' __
Hemoranda from the City Hanager:
a, Residential REfuse Collection P
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c. ransfer of Solid Waste Tonnage Fees to Stat. General Fund
d. Pending Oevelopmont Issues ,
Copy of letter from City Hanager to Terri Byers regarding Lakeside Drive.
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Hemoranda from the Assistant City Manager:
a. Glossary of Cable-Related Terminology
b. Collective Bargaining
Memorandum from the Assistant Sanitation Superintendent regarding landfllL:J~9;l
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Hemorandum from the City Engineer regarding South Sycamore Trunk Sewer Wetland,
Study. .r1U:.!JJ_
Hemorandum from the JCCOG starr regarding corporate cOlllllllll1ent program. .tlf:!fL
Hemorandum from the Transit Hanager regarding service to WalHart.
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Hemorandum from the City Clerk regarding Council Work Session of Novombe~J1~/..
Copies of letters from:
a. Paul Papak ,:~;'~~~
b. Chlmber of Commerce ~
c, Chamber of Commerce ~
d. U1 LeSbian, Gay & Bisexual Staff and Faculty Association q---
e, lIatlonal Coalition of Abortion Providers ~~:::
f. Iowa City COIlIlIunlty School District ,:J {I, 7_
Agenda for Board of Supervisors formal meet tng of November 19 and for the:Q Il'~
Informal meeting of 1I0vember 19, 1991, I, - -
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Infol'NUon Packet
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InfonDAtlon distributed at Council Work Session 11/19/91:
Draft of letter from ~yor to legislators re home rule authority for handguns, ~/t~..
Pay to Play - Yolumn Based Garbage Rates distributed by Joe BolkcOM, ~
COMparison of Yolumn Oased Rate prograMs In Iowa distributed by Joe BolkcQm, ~/~
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City of Iowa City
MeMORANDUM
DAft: "mar 22, 1991
TO: City Council
F1Ol: Cl ty IIlMger
REI IIlterlll In lnfo....tlon Picket
Copy of letter from Mayor McDonlld to Representatives Leach and lIagle ,:2/1~
rtgardlng cable televIsion legis lit lon,
Copy of letter from Mayor McDonald to stlte leglslltors regardIng handgun,~/f~
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Hotlce of ~eetlng of Southeast Iowa Municipal League.
Informa I and forma 1 agendas for Board of Supervisors I meetings,
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Artlcle: Pol Ice to Offer Cash to Owners of Illegal Guns,
Letter from Heumann Monson, P,C, regarding cost of Chauncey Swan Plm and I 'l~
Recreation Center Parking facllltlns, ,~ ,(
Letter from Associate Director of Emma Goldman Clinic for Women regarding n
Hatlonal Coalition of Abortion Provldors, ~/~ 1-
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Infonaatlon Packet
1I0vember 22, 1991
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Keto froa Councll~lber Courtney regarding lIatlonal League of Cities policy
poSition on flreanas.
Keto froa Finance Director regarding Fy91 Year-End Financial Status,
Letters regarding safety at Area schools,
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Keto froa Assistant City Attorney to City Attorney re city support of IItlghborhood, ~
Newslettersl political content. t2 , .
CoralYllle, Iowa CIty, Johnson County FY93 "\INn Service Agency Funding Requests'.')I.3~.
Letter fro. Hayor to Hayor of Dubuque, Iowa regarding support for their efforts 3~
on llllprovlng their cocrmlnlty's Illolge on Issue of raclslII, ~ I