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OFFICIAL COUNCIL ACTIONS - 8/17/93
The cost of publishing the following proceed-
Ings and claims Is $ , Cumulative
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Iowa City City Council, regular mtg" 7:30
p.m, at the Civic Center. Mayor Courtney presld.
Ing. Council members present: Ambrlsco,
Courtney, Horowitz, Kubby, McDonald, Novick,
Pigott, Council members absent: None.
Moved and seconded that the followIng
nems and recommendallons In the Consent
Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopt.
ed as amended,
Approval of OHlclal Council Acllons of
the regular meellng of 8/3 as published,
subject to correcllons, as recommended by
the Cny Clerk,
Minutes of Boards and Commissions:
P&R Comm. - 7n; P&Z Comm, jOint meet-
ing with Johnson County Zoning Comm. .
7/22; Fringe Area Subcommittee - 7/22;
P&Z Comm. . 7/29; CCN Comm, . 6/23.
Permn Malians: Special Class C L1.
quor License for Bushnell's Turtle, 127 E,
College St. Outdoor Service Area for Bush.
nell's Turtle, 127 E. College St. Class C
Beer Permn for Russ' Amoco Service, 305
N, Gilbert St. Class C Liquor License for
George's, 312 E, Market St. Class E Beer
Permn for New Pioneer Cooperallve, 22 S,
Van Buren St. Class C Liquor License for
Plamor Lanes, Inc., 1555 S, 1st Ave. Class
C Liquor License for Joe's Place, 115 Iowa
Ave, RES. 93.222, ISSUE CIGARETTE
PERMIT. Class C Liquor License for
Micky's, 11 S, Dubuque St. Class C Liquor
License for Texas Steak Company & Sa.
loon, 121 Iowa Ave. Class C Liquor
License for The Fieldhouse, 111 E, College
St. RES, 93-223, ISSUE DANCING PER.
MIT.
Malians: Approve disbursements In the
amount of $9,218,623,11 for the periOd of
7/1 through 7/31, as recommended by the
Fin. Dlr. sUbJect to audn.
Resolullons, RES. 93.224, AUTHORIZ.
ING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST A LIMITED RELEASE
AGREEMENT FOR LOTS 70 AND 71,
WALDEN WOOD PART 4, RES. 93,225,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE
RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING THE
PROMISSORY NOTE FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 813 THIRD AVENUE, IOWA
CITY, IOWA. RES. 93.226, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST RELEASE OF A LIEN
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OHlclal Actions
August!7, 1993
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REGARDING THE PROMISSORY NOTE
FOR A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 1005 NORTH SUMMIT
STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES, 93-227,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
AND THE CITY CLERK TO AlTEST A
SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA AND HAWKEYE STATE BANK FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 510 SECOND
AVENUE, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES, 93-228,
REQUESTING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO
FILL A VACANCY IN OFFICE CREATED
BY THE RESIGNATION OF A COUNCIL
MEMBER AT.LARGE,
Correspondence: Iowa DOT regarding
pavement palchlnglbridge repair project.
Sonia Ellinger regarding 1I00d clean-up
ellMs in the cny. Howard Wenger and
Helen Henslelgh Wenger expressing opposi-
tion to the proposal to fog for mosquitoes in
the Normandy Dr. area, Library Board reo
gardlng building expansion plans. Memoran.
dum from TraHic Engr. regarding parking
prohibnion In the 800 block of Gilbert Ct,
Johnson County Board of Supervisors reo
garding Toxic Clean-up day, Lon Drake
regarding study which documents 1993
Flood levels In Iowa City and Cor~lvll/e,
Appl:cation for City Plaza Use Permit:
Press-Cnlzen to set up a table on City Plaza
on Friday evenings, 8/6, 8113, 8/20, 8127, to
distribute subscrlpllon material, approved,
BII/y Howell.Slnnard to set up a table on
City Plaza on 8/6 & 8/11, to distribute free
literature, approved. Leighton Christiansen,
Internallonal Socialist Organization, to set
up a table cn City Plaza on 817, 8/14, to
distribute Informallon and sollcillng signa.
tures on a petlllon, approved,
The Mayor declared the motion carried,
Moved and seconded that the ordinance
vacating the alley located west of Gilbert St. and
Kirkwood Ave, between 210 and 230 Kirkwood
Ave, be given IIrst vote for consideration. The
Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved and seconded that the ordinance
amending the Zoning Ordinance to allow consld.
eration of bed and breakfasts homestays and
Inns as accessory uses In all residential zones,
except the RFBH zone, be given second vote for
consideration. The Mayor declared the motion
carried.
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Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 93.
3585, AMENDING CHAPTER 36 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA, ENTITLED 'ZONING," BY ADOPT-
ING SECTION 36-16.1, THE RESIDEN.
TIAL/OFFICE (RIO) ZONE AND AMENDING
SECTION 36-58, ENTITLED 'OFF-STREET
PARKING REQUIREMENTS," AND SECTION
36.62, ENTITLED 'SIGN REGULATIONS," TO
INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR THE RIO ZONE,
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD, 93.
3586, AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE
BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS FOR
PROPERTIES LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF JEFFERSON STREET BETWEEN LINN AND
VAN BUREN STREETS AND PROPERTIES
LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF JEFFER-
SON STREET BETWEEN GILBERT AND VAN
BUREN STREETS FROM CB-2, CENTRAL
BUSINESS SERVICE, TO RIO, RESIDENTIAL
OFFICE.
A public hearing was held on the use of
Communtty Development Block Grant (CDBG)
funds to assist low/moderate income Iowa Ctty
residents and neighborhoods affected by the '93
Flood,
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 93.229,
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN AMEND.
MENT TO THE 1993 COMMUNITY DEVELOp.
MENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM
STATEMENT AND BUDGET,
A public hearing was held on an ordinance
amending Section 2.100 of the Code of Ordi-
nances of Iowa City by revising the membership
requirements for Boards and Commissions.
A public hearing was held on proposed
resolution of necesstty for the 1993 Paving
Assessment Project. Moved and seconded to
accept correspondence from: Joan & John Keith
Beddow; Katherine & Edward Carolan; and
Gregg Geerdes representing property owners F.
Neal & Ruth Miller, Property Owner Thomas
Mentz appeared in support of the project, The
Mayor declared the motion earned.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES, 93.230,
WITH RESPECT TO THE ADOPTION OF THE
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY PROPOSED
FOR THE 1993 PAVING ASSESSMENT PRO.
JECT.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 93.231,
DIRECTING PREPARATION OF DETAILED
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT AND NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1993 ALLEY
PAVING ASSESSMENT PROJECT.
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Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 93.232,
ORDERING BIDS, APPROVING PLANS, SPECI.
FICATIONS AND FORM OF CONTRACT AND
NOTICE TO BIDDERS, FIXING AMOUNT OF
BID SECURITY, AND ORDERING CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE AND FIXING DATE FOR
RECEIVING SAME, AND FOR A PUBLIC HEAR.
ING ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COSTS,
The Mayor noted the previously announced
vacancies: CCN Comm, . one vacancy for an
unexpired term ending 4/1195. This appointment
will be made at the 8/31 meeling of the City
Council,
Moved and seconded to appoint WIlliam
Ambrlsco to the County Sesquicentennial Com-
mission, The Mayor declared the molion carried.
Moved and seconded to accept the leller
from Dr, Jack Moyers, The Mayor declared the
motion carried,
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 93.233,
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A 28E AGREE-
MENT FOR RADIO COMMUNICATIONS BE.
TWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES, 93.234,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A YOUTH
SPORTS PROGRAM GRANT IN COOPER~
TION WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS
OF JOHNSON COUNTY,
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 93.
3587, AMENDING CHAPTER 18, ENTITLED
'HUMAN RIGHTS,' OF THE CODE OF ORDI.
NANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO EXPAND THE EXEMPTION FROM THE
ORDINANCE FOR THE RENTAL, LEASE, OR
SALE OF HOUSING BY NON.PROFIT CORPO-
RATIONS.
Moved and seconded to adjourn 8:30 p,m,
The Mayor declared the motion carried,
For a more detailed & complete description
of Council Aclivitles & Disbursements, see OHlce
of City Clerk and Finance Department,
s/DARREL G. COURTNEY, MAY R
s/MARIAN ~, KARR, CI~K
sU~~IId;ion - 8/26/93.
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OFFICIAL COUNCIL ACTIONS - 8/24/93
The cost of publishing the following pro-
ceedings and claims is $ , Cumula-
tive cost for this calendar year for said publica-
tion is $
Iowa City City Council, special mtg., 5:30
p,m, at the Civic Center, Mayor Courtney
presiding, Council members present:
Ambrisco, Courtney, Horowitz, Kubby, McDon-
ald, Novick, Pigott, Council members absent:
None,
Moved and seconded that the following
items and recommendations in the Consent
Calendar be received, or approved, and/or
adopted as presented and to delete item 2b
from the Consent Calendar to consider as a
separate item,
Minutes of Boards and Commissions:
Airport Comm, - 7/20; Riverfront & Natu-
ral Areas Comm, - 7/21; Sr, Center
Comm, - 7/19,
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt the memo-
randa from the Traffic Engr. regarding: parking
prohibition on Glendale Rd, from Ashwood Dr,
to Heather Ct,; parking prohibition on Glendale
Terrace; parking prohibition on Glendale Circle,
The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved
and seconded to accept correspondence from
the Glendale Neighborhood Group, The Mayor
declared the motion carried,
Moved and seconded to adjourn 6:05 p,m.
The Mayor declared the motion carried,
A more complete description of Council
activities is on file in the office of the City
Clerk,
s/DARREL G. COURTNEY, MAYOR
s/MARIAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK
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OFFICIAL COUNCIL ACTIONS. 8/24/93
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Iowa City City Council, special lOt ,5:30
p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor ounney
presiding. Council members present:
Ambrisco, Counney, Kubby, Larso ,McOonald,
ovick, Pigott. Council me ers absent:
I'J ne.
Moved and seconded th t the following
Item and recommendation In the Consent
Calend \ be received, or approved, and/or
adopted a presented an to delete item 2b
from the nsent Cale ar to consider as a
separate item,
Minut of S ards and Commissions:
Airpon Com .' /20; Riverfront & Natu.
ral Areas Co m. - 7/21; Sr. Center
Comm. - 711 .
The Mayor decla d the
Moved an seconde to adoPt the memo-
randa from the raffle Engr. egarding: parking
prohibition 0 Glendale Rd, f m Ashwood Cr.
to Heather .; parking prohibit ~on Glendale
Terrace; p king prohibition on G ndale Circle.
The May declared the motion car d. Moved
and see nded to accept correspond ce from
the Gle dale Neighborhood Group. Th Mayor
declar d the motion carried,
oved and seconded to adjourn 6:05 m.
Th Mayor declared the motion carried.
A more complete description of Counc;
tivities is on file in the office of the City
lerk.
s/CARREL G. COURTNEY, MAYOR
s/MARIAN K, KARR, CITY CLERK
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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
AUGUST 17,1993
Iowa City City Council, regular mtg., 7:30 p.m, at the Civic Center. Mayor Courtney
presiding. Council members present: Ambrlsco, Courtney, Horowitz, KUbby, McDonald, Novick,
Pigott. Council members absent: None. Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling, Gentry, Karr,
Franklin, Fosse, Council minutes tape recorded on Tapes 93-73, Both Sides.
Moved by AmbrlsCQ, seconded by Horowitz, that the following Items and recommendations
In the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended.
Approval of Official Council Actions of the regular meeting of 8/3/93 as published,
subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk.
Minutes of Boards and Commissions: P&R Comm. - 717/93; P&Z Comm. Joint
meeting with Johnson County Zoning Comm, - 7/22/93; Fringe Area Subcommittee.
7/22/93; P&Z Comm. - 7/29/93; CCN Comm. _ 6/23/93,
Permit Motions: Approving a Special Class C Liquor License for Bushnell's Turtle,
Inc. dba Bushnell's Turtle, 127 E. College St. Approving an Outdoor Service Area for
Bushnell's Turtle, Inc., dba Bushnell's Turtle, 127 E. College St. Approving a Class C Beer
Permit for RSNV, Inc., dba Russ' Amoco Service, 305 N, Gilbert St. Approving a Class
C Liquor License for George's Buffet, Inc. dba George's, 312 E, Market St. Approving a
Class E Beer Pennlt for New Pioneer Cooperative Society, dba New Pioneer Cooperative,
22 S. Van Buren St. Approving a Class C Liquor License for Robert H. Jeter, dba Plamor
Lanes, Inc., 1555 S, 1st Ave, Approving a Class C Liquor License for Cardan, Inc., dba
Joe's Place, 115 Iowa Ave. RES. 93-222, Bk. 110, p. 222, ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMIT,
Approving a Class C Uquor License for Micky's of Iowa City, Inc., dba Micky's, 11 S,
Dubuque St. Approving a Class C Liquor License for Texas Steak CompanYI dba Texas
Steak Company & Saloon, 121 Iowa Ave. Approving a Class C Liquor License for Dejavu,
Inc" dba The Fieldhouse, 111 E. College St. RES. 93-223, Bk. 110, p. 223, ISSUE
DANCING PERMIT.
Motions: Approve disbursements in the amount of $9,218,623.11 for the period of
7/1 through 7/31/93, as recommended by the Fin, Dlr. subject to audit.
Resolutions, Bk. 110: RES, 93-224, p, 2241 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A LIMITED RELEASE AGREEMENT FOR LOTS 70
AND 71, WALDEN WOOD PART 4. RES, 93-225, p. 225, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING
THE PROMISSORY NOTE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 813 THIRD AVENUE, IOWA
CITY, IOWA. RES, 93-226, p, 226, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING THE PROMISSORY
NOTE FOR A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1005 NORTH SUMMIT
STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 93-227, p. 227, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND HAWKEYE STATE BANK FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 510 SECOND AVENUE, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 93-228,
p. 228, REQUESTING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL A VACANCY IN OFFICE
CREATED BYTHE RESIGNATION OF A COUNCIL MEMBER AT.LARGE.
Correspondence: Iowa DOT regarding pavement patchlnglbrldge repair project.
Sonia Ellinger regarding flood clean-up efforts In the city, Howard Wenger and Helen
Henslelgh Wenger expressing opposition to the proposal to fog for mosquitoes In the
Nonnandy Dr, area. Library Board regarding building expansion plans. Memorandum from
Traffic Engr. regarding parking prohibition In the 800 block of Gilbert Ct. Johnson County
Board of Supervisors regarding Toxic Clean-up day. Lon Drake regarding study which
documents 1993 Flood levels In Iowa City and Coralville.
Application for City Plaza Use Permit: Press-CItizen to set up a table on City Plaza
on Friday evenings, 8/6, 8/13, 8/20, 8/27/93, to distribute subscription material, approved.
Billy Howell-Slnnard to set up a table on City Plaza on 8/6 & 8/11/93, to distribute free
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literature, approved. Leighton Christiansen, International Socialist Organization, to set up
a table on City Plaza on 8fl, 8/14/93, to distribute Information and soliciting signatures on
a petlllon, approved.
Council member Ambrlsco clarified the resolution on the Consent Calendar calling for a special
election to fill his seat, stating he has resigned effective 11/1 and that his seat will be filled at the
regular election on 11/2, with that Individual taking office Immediately and fuirHling the remalnder
of his term (until 1/96). In response to Kubby, City Clerk Karr stated that candidates for at.large
seats In the upcoming 11/2 election must indicate their intention to fill the unexpired (26 month
term) or the full (4 year) terms. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council members
present. The Mayor'declared the motion carried.
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, that the ordinance vacating the alley located
west of Gilbert St. and Kirkwood Ave. between 210 and 230 Kirkwood Ave. (McDonald
Chiropractic), be given first vote for consideration. Kubby stated that a majority of Council had felt
$1800 versus the offered $1500 was a fairer price for the parcel. McDonald slated he would be
abstalnlng as the Individual 'requesting the action was a relative. Affirmative roli call vote
unanimous, 6/0, McDonald abstaining. The Mayor declared the motion carried,
Moved by Novick, seconded by Horowitz, that the ordinance amending the Zoning
Ordinance to allow consideration of bed and breakfasts homestays and Inns as accessory uses
In all residential zones, except the RFBH zone, be given second vote for consideration,
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council members present. The Mayor declared the
motion carried,
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Novick, to adopt ORD. 93.3585, Bi<. 36, p. 2,
AMENDING CHAPTER 36 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA, ENTITLED 'ZONING,' BY ADOPTING SECTION 36.16,1, THE RESIDENTIAUOFFICE
(RIO) ZONE AND AMENDING SECTION 36.58, ENTITLED 'OFF'STREET PARKING
REQUIREMENTS,' AND SECTION 36.62, ENTITLED 'SIGN REGULATIONS,' TO INCLUDE
PROVISIONS FOR THE RIO ZONE, Affirmative roli call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt ORD, 93.3586, Bk. 36, p. 3,
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS FOR
PROPERTIES LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF JEFFERSON STREET BETWEEN LINN
AND VAN BUREN STREETS AND PROPERTIES LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF
JEFFERSON STREET BETWEEN GILBERT AND VAN BUREN STREETS FROM CB.2,
CENTRAL BUSINESS SERVICE, TO RIO, RESIDENTIAL OFFICE. Affirmative roll call vote
unanimous, 7/0, all Council members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
A public hearing was held on the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
funds to assist low/moderate Income Iowa City residents and neighborhoods affected by the '93
Flood. No one appeared.
Moved by McDonald, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES. 93-229, Bk. 110, p. 229,
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 1993 COMMUNITY DEVELOP.
MENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM STATEMENT AND BUDGET. City Clerk Karr noted
that copies of the Committee on Community Needs minutes of 8/4 had been distributed, PCD
Director Franklin present for discussion, Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance amending Section 2.100 of the Code of
Ordinances of Iowa City by revising the membership requirements for Boards and Commissions.
No one appeared.
A public hearing was held on proposed resolution of necessity for the 1993 Paving
Assessment Project (Bowery St. alley). Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrlsco, to accept
correspondence from: Joan & John Keith Beddow; Katherine & Edward Carolan; and Gregg
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Geerdes representing property owners F. Neal & Rulh Miller. Property Owner Thomas Mentz
appeared In support of the project. City Engr, Fosse present for discussion, The Mayor declared
the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council members present.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrlsco, to adopt RES, 93-230, Bk, 110, p. 230, WITH
RESPECT TO THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY PROPOSED FOR THE
1993 PAVING ASSESSMENT PROJECT (Bowery St. alley). Affirmative roll call vote unanimous,
7/0, all CouncIl members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES, 93-231, Bk. 110, p. 231,
DIRECTiNG PREPARATION OF DETAILED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT AND NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1993 ALLEY
PAViNG ASSESSMENT PROJECT (Bowery St.). Affirmative roll call vole unanimous, 7/0, all
Council members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 93-232, Bk. 110, p, 232,
ORDERING BIDS, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND FORM OF CONTRACT AND
NOTiCE TO BIDDERS, FIXING AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY, AND ORDERING CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE AND FIXING DATE FOR RECEiVING SAME, AND FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COSTS. (1993
Paving Assessment.Bowery St. alley) Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
The Mayor noted the previously announced vacancies: CCN Comm. . one vacancy for an
unexpired term ending 411/95. This appointment will be made at the 8/31/93 meeting of the City
Council.
MOved by Novick, seconded by Kubby, to appoint WIlliam Ambrlsco to the County
SesquicentennIal Commission, The Mayor declared the motion carried unan![l1,o~sly, 7/0, all
Council members present
Council member McDonald questioned eariler Council discussion regarding the parking
prohibition around City HIgh. The Mayor stated the Item had been deferred from the 7120 agenda,
and sald a meeting had been scheduled for 8/18 with representatives of the City, school and
neighborhood. Horowitz passed along the foilowlng suggestions from the City's Housing
Rehabilitation Division regarding hIring of contractors for flood damaged properties: 1) Stay with
a contractor within 50 to 100 miles of Iowa City/Coralville; 2) Make sure he/she is registered In
the state of Iowa to do business as a contractor; 3) Ask for references and call the references;
4) Ask the contractor to supply you with a certificate of Insurance; 5) Once hired, make sure the
contractor gets the necessary permits; 6) Be prepared to walt. Ambrlsco noted correspondence
he received from Dr. Jack Moyers regarding monetary contrlbullons for replacement trees at City
Park. ~yor Courtney reported on preliminary discussions with Project GREEN and the Parks
and Recreation Department regarding doing a major fund raiser for restoration of City Park, with
funds flOWing through the Parks and Recreation Foundation. More Information will be available
when final arrangemenls are In place. NovIck noted the number of drainage ditches and culverts
blocked with floocl waters and urged children not to play near these water areas as they could be
pulled In. Novick slated she had received a number of calls from the neIghborhood around the
redevelopment of the ADS project near Sheridan Avenue area, and asked that a leller be sent
from the City Council to the developer outlining the procedures for development with a copy being
sent to the Neighborhood Assn. President. Pigott reminded citizens that cleaning suppiles are
available from the Salvation Army, 510 Highland Avenue between 6:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Pigott
and Kubby asked that flyers be sent to residents damaged with flooding or sewer problems with
that Information, The Mayor displayed a t-shlrt worn by resldenls In the Normandy Drive area
commemorating the 1993 flood as 'Skeeler Flats Flood of 1993'. Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded
by HoroWitz, to accept the letter from Dr. Jack Moyers. The Mayor declared lhe mollon carried
unanimously, 7/0, ail Council members present.
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Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES, 93-233, Bk, 110, p. 233,
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A 28E AGREEMENT FOR RADIO COMMUNICATIONS
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. Afflrmalive roll
call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council members present. The Mayor declared the resolulion
adopted.
Moved by KUbby, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 93.234, Bk. 110, p. 234,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM GRANT IN COOPERATION
WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, Housing Administrator
Henderson and Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County Director Joan Vandenberg present for
discussion. Afflrmalive roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council members present. The Mayor
declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt ORD. 93-3587, Bk, 36, p. 4,
AMENDING CHAPTER 18, ENTITLED 'HUMAN RIGHTS,' OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA TO EXPAND THE EXEMPTION FROM THE ORDINANCE
FOR THE RENTAL, LEASE, OR SALE OF HOUSING BY NON. PROFIT CORPORATIONS.
Afflrmalive roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council members present. The Mayor declared the
ordinance adopted.
Moved by McDonald, seconded by Horowitz, to adJoum 8:30 p.m. The Mayor declared the
motion carrled, 7/0, all Council members present.
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August 24, 1993
Iowa City City Council, special mtg., 5:30 p,m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Courtney
presiding, Council members present: Ambrisco, Courtney, Horowitz, Kubby, McDonald,
Novick, Pigott. Council members absent: None, Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling,
Gentry, Karr, Brachtel, Pelkey, Neumann, Schmadeke, and Smith. Council minutes tape
recorded on Tape 93-75, Side 1,
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, that the following items and recommenda-
tions in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as presented and to
delete item 2b from the Consent Calendar to consider as a separate item.
Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Airport Comm, - 7/20/93; Riverfront &
Natural Areas Comm. - 7/21/93; Sr, Center Comm. - 7/19/93.
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council members present,
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Kubby, to adopt the memoranda from the Traffic
Engr. regarding: parking prohibition on Glendale Rd. from Ashwood Dr, to Heather Ct.;
parking prohibition on Glendale Terrace; parking prohibition on Glendale Circle, The Mayor
declared the motion carried, 6/1, Courtney voting "no." Moved by Novick, seconded by
Horowitz, to accept correspondence from the Glendale Neighborhood Group, The Mayor
declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council members present.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by McDonald to adjourn 6:05 p.m. The Mayor declared
the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council members present.
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Iowa City Cit Council, special mtg" 5:30 p.m. at the Civic Cent9. Mayor Courtney
presiding. Council me erspresent: Ambrisco, Courtney, Kubby, Lars,9n, McDonald, Novick,
Pigott, Council member absent: None, Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling, Gentry,
Karr, Brachtel, Pelkey, Neu ann, Schmadeke, and Smith. Counci inutes tape recorded on
Tape 93-75, Side 1,
Moved by Ambrisco, sec nded by Horowitz, that the fol wing items and recommenda-
tions in the Consent Calendar be eceived, or approved, an or adopted as presented and to
delete item 2b from the Consent lendar to consider as separate item.
Minutes of Boards an Commissions: Air ort Comm. . 7/20/93; Riverfront &
Natural Areas Comm.. 7/21/9 . Sr. cent~r C m. - 7/19/93.
The Mayor declared the motion carried animousl, 710, all Council members present.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by ubby, 0 adopt the memoranda from the Traffic
Engr. regarding: parking prohibition on G nd e Rd. from Ashwood Dr. to Heather Ct.;
parking prohibition on Glendale Terrace; park g prohibition on Glendale Circle. The Mayor
declared the motion carried, 6/1, Courtney 0 'ng "no." Moved by Novick, seconded by
Horowitz, to accept correspondence fro the ndale Neighborhood Group. The Mayor
declared the motion carried unanimouSly, 7/0, all uncil members present.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded b/McDonald t adjourn 6:05 p,m. The Mayor declared
the motion carried unanimously, 7/0 all Council mem ars present.
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Iowa City City Council, regular mtg" 7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center, Mayor Courtney
presiding. Council Members present: Ambrlsco, Courtney, Horowitz, Kubby, McDonald, Novick,
Pigott. Council Members absent: None. Staffmembers present: Atkins, Hell/ng, Gentry, Karr, Scott,
Franklin, Fosse, Henderson, Schoon, Neumann. Council minutes tape recorded on Tapes 93-75,
Side 2; 93-79, Both Sides,
The Mayor proclaimed September 1993 as INTERNATIONAL VISITORS MONTH. Tom
Baldridge accepted.
Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded by Horowitz, that the following Items and recommendations
In the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended:
Approval of Official Council Actions of the regular meeting of 8/17/93, and the
special meeting of 8/24/93, as published, sUbJect to corrections, as recommended by the
City Clerk.
Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Design Review Comm, _ 7/19/93, 8/23/93;
Paz Comm, - 8/19/93; Historic Preservation Comm. _ 7/14/93,
Permit Motions: Approving a Class C Liquor License for Diamond Dave's Taco
Company, Inc., dba Diamond Dave's Taco Company, 201 S. Clinton St. #279. Approving
a Class C Liquor License for I.C.B.B., Ltd., dba The Brown BOllle Restaurant, 115 E.
Washington St. Approving a Class C LIquor LIcense for Highlander, Inc" dba Highlander
Inn & Supperclub, 2525 N. Dodge St. Approving a Class E Beer LIcense for Nash-Finch
Company, dba Econofoods #473, 1987 Broadway St. Approving a Class E Beer Permit
for Dan's Short Stop Corp., dba Dan's Short Stop, 2221 Rochester Ave. Approving a
Class C Beer Permit for Doc's Standard, Inc. dba Doc's Standard, Inc" 801 S. Riverside
Dr. Approving a refund for an unused portion of Class C Liquor License for Jon Fowler
dba C,J.'s, 320 E. Burlington St. RES. 93-235, Bk, 110, p. 235, ISSUE DANCING
PERMIT,
Resolutions, Bk. 110: Res. 93-236, p. 236, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO A TrEST A LIMITED RELEASE AGREEMENT FOR LOT 26,
WALDEN WOOD PART 4, RES. 93.2371 p, 237, ADOPTING SUPPLEMENT NUMBER
60 TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Correspondence: paR Chair regarding Napoleon Park Improvements, Gloria
Jacobson expressing her disagreement with the makeup of the focus group regarding the
Melrose Ave. Bridge project. Emergency Housing Project regarding transit service to the
Salvation Army, Memorandum from Traffic Engr. regarding parking prohibition on the
northeast side of Wilson 81. between 7th Ave. and Lowell St. Memoranda Irom Civil
Service Comm. submitting certified lists of applicants for the lollowlng POSitions: Asst.
Treatment Plant OperatoriWater Division; Maintenance Worker IIParking Division;
Maintenance Worker II/Street Division; Maintenance Worker I/Street Division; Maintenance
Worker IISolld Waste Division; Maintenance Worker I/P&R Dept.; Maintenance Worker
III/P&R Dept.; Maintenance Worker lIiWater Division; Mass Transit Operatorrrranslt;
Animal Control Off/cer/Pollce Dept.
Application for Use 01 Streets and Public Grounds: Coroled Production lor use of
several locations on public property lor the shooting of a film between 8/20.29/93,
approved. University of Iowa Homecoming Committee to have the Homecoming Parade
on 10/15/93, approved. Claire Noble for the use of Glenn Drive for a block party on
8/28/93 with a rain date of 8/29/93, approved,
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Application for City Plaza Use Permits: Internationalist Socialist Organization to set
up a table on City Plaza on 8/19/93 & 8/28/93, to distribute literature, approved (denied
for 8/21/93). Socialist Workers Campaign for permission to set up a table on City Plaza
on 8/18/93, to distribute literature, approved. U of I Department of Internal Medicine to set
up a table on City Plaza on 8/20/93, to recruit patients for a seasonal allergy study,
approved, Billy Howell-Slnnard, Baha'I Faith, for permiSSion to set up a table on City Plaza
to distribute free literature on 8/26-27/93, 9/1/93, approved. Mark Stemenl Committee to
Organize Graduate Students, to set up a table on City Plaza to solicit signatures on a
petition on 8/25-27/931 approved, Fred Slocum, Committee to Organize Graduate
Students, to set up a table on City Plaza on 8/30-9/3/93, to solicit signatures on a petition,
approved.
Kubby noted the letter from the Emergency Housing Project regarding permanently re-routlng the
city bus to pass the Salvation Army, and requested Council schedule time for discussion at an
upcoming work session. The City Manager stated the Transit Manager has been asked to
research this matter and Information will be provided to Council at their next meeting. Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion
carried,
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrlsco, to set a public hearing for 9/14/93, on an
ordinance to vacate a ten-foot wide walkway right-of-way located along the southwest lot line of
the 415 N, Seventh Ave. property (Stringer), The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously,
7/0, all Councll Members present.
Moved by NovIck, seconded by Horowitz, to set a public hearing for 9/14/93, on an
ordinance amending tile Zoning Ordinance by changing the use regulaUons for property located
at 702 S. Gilbert St. from CI-l to CC-2 (Kennedy Plaza). The Mayor declared the motion carried
unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, to set a pUblic hearing for 9/14/93, on an
ordinance amending the condlUonal zoning agreement for an approximately 240 acre tractl known
as Windsor Ridge. In response to Mayor Courtney, the City Mgr. stated a letter has been written
to the County regarding road maintenance. The Mayor declar~d the moUon carried unanimously,
7/0, all Councll Members present.
A public hearing was held on a resolution to vacate a portion of the approved plat of Rapid
Creek Ridge Subdivision, containing Lots 25, 26 and 27 and a portion of Running Deer Woods
Road, located east or Highway 1 North In Fringe Area 4. No one appeared.
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, that the ordinance vacating the alley located
west of Gilbert St. and north of Kirkwood AVe. between 210 and 230 Kirkwood Ave, (McDonald
Chlropracllc), be given second vote for consideration. In response to Horowitz, the City Atty.
stated that Iowa common law del/nes I/oodway and provides the conservallon easement move
with property. Afl/rmaUve roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, McDonald abstaining. The Mayor declared
the motion carried.
Moved by Horowltzl seconded by Ambrisco, to adopt ORD. 93-3588, Bk, 36, p, 5,
AMENDING CHAPTER 36 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA, ENTITLED 'ZONING' BY PERMITTING BED AND BREAKFAST HOMEST A YS AND INNS
AS ACCESSORY USES IN ALL RESIDENTIAL ZONES EXCEPT THE FACTORY BUILT
HOUSING RESIDENTIAL (RFBH) ZONE. Afflrmallve roll call vole unanimous, 7/0, all Council
Members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted,
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Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES. 93,238, Bk, 110, p. 2381
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF WALNUT RIDGE, PART FOUR, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Affirmative roll call vote unanlmousl 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the
resolution adopted.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrlsco, to accept the recommendation of the P&z
Comm. that the Council forward a comment to the Johnson County Board of Supervisors
recommending denial of a request to rezone two 1,99 acre tracts of land located in the northeast
quadrant of the Intersection of Kansas Ave. SW and 355th St. SW from A-1, Rural, to RS,
Suburban Residential. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council
Members present.
Bud Gode, Senior Center Commissioner, updated Council on activities at the Center;
noted a transportation survey Is currently being done; and Invited Council to the Center's 12th
birthday potluck scheduled 9/8/93. Horowitz expressed her concern that a volunteer could not
be located to transport extra food from Farmers Market on Wednesday to the Senior Center for
Thursday distribution. Jim and Donna Carew, 1102 Essex, alerted Council to a water problem In
their basement which necessitated their sump pump draining to the street. City Engr. Fosse
present for discussion. After discussion, Council agreed to allow the Carews to continue the
drainage onto the slreet, and to proceed with reinforcing the basement wall and Installation of
drainage tile. Charlie Ruppert, 1406 N, Dubuque Rd" distributed newspaper articles of previous
discussions regarding a park on the southwest side of the City, and encouraged further
discussions,
A public hearing was held relative to consideration of a housing project to be known as
the tenant-to.owner program. This project entails the sale of public housing under program
guidelines. Jan Rutledge, Legal Services Corp. of Iowa, appeared. Housing Adm, Henderson
present for discussion.
The Mayor announced the following vacancies: paz Comm. . one vacancy for an
unexpired term ending 5/1/97. This appointment wll/ be made at the 10/12/93 Council meeting.
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, to appoint Marc Ubants, 225 E. WaShington
St., to the CCN Comm. to fll/ an unexpired term ending 4/1/95. The Mayor declared the motion
carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
Council Member Kubby noted the opening of the Names Project (AIDS Quilt) at the Iowa
Memorial Union and encouraged citizens to attend the reading of names of Individuals who have
died from AIDS. Pigott announced the opening the Iowa City Community Theatre season with
the performance of The King and I; staled his office hours would be Wednesday evenings 6:30-
8:30 on the pedestrian mall In good weather and the Rec. Center In Inclement weather; and bid
farewell to cable camera person Rick Amundson. Novick asked staff to explore creation of a
system that facll/tates hazardous waste donations for use by local organizations prior to disposal.
Horowitz asked that the City Participate In Oxford 125th anniversary parade scheduled 9/11; and
reported on conversations with University Heights Council Member Gloria Jacobson regarding an
additional representative for the Melrose Avenue environmental assessment focus group. After
discussion, the majority of Members did not wish to add a second representative from University
Heights. The Mayor reported on various fund raising proJects undertaken by the City of Santa
Rosa for flood relief, and stated the whole process Is scheduled to culminate In early October.
Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded by Horowitz, to accept a recommendation of Ihe Design
Review Comm. that the City Council approve the Union Bar canopy proposal. The Mayor declared
the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
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Moved by Novick, seconded by Horowitz, to accept a recommendation from the Design
Review Comm.to amend enabling resolution No. 74.48 and the Commlllee's by-laws and to refer
this item to the Council Rules Comm. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0,
all Council Members present.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Ambrlsco, to adopt RES. 93,239, Bk. 110, p. 239,
PRELIMINARY RESOLUTION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE
CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA (1993 Paving Assessment Project _ Bowery St. alley), Affirmative
roll call vote unanlmousl 7/0, ail Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted,
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by PlgOll, to adopt RES. 93,240, Bk. 110, p. 240,
RESOLUTION FiXiNG VALUE OF LOTS (1993 Paving Assessment Project _ Bowery St. alley).
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the
resolution adopted.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrlsco, to adopt RES. 93-241, Bk, 110, p. 241,
ADOPTING PRELIMINARY PLAT AND SCHEDULE, ESTIMATE OF COST AND PROPOSED
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1993 PAVING
ASSESSMENT PROJECT (Bowery St. alley). Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Horowltzl seconded by Novick, to adopt RES, 93-242, Bk. 110, p, 242,
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY (1993 Paving Assessment Project - Bowery St. alley). Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Ambrlsco, to adopt RES. 93-243, Bk. 110, p. 2431
DIRECTING PREPARATION OF DETAILED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT AND NOTICE TO BIDDERS ON THE 1993 PAVING ASSESSMENT PROJECT
(Bowery St. alley). Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The
Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 93-244, Bk. 110, p. 244,
ORDERING BIDS, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFiCATIONS AND FORM OF CONTRACT AND
NOTICE TO BIDDERS, FIXING AMOUNT OF BiD SECURITY, AND ORDERING CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE AND FIXING A DATE FOR RECEIVING SAME, AND FOR A PUBLIC
HEARING ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COSTS
(1993 Paving Assessment ProJect- Bowery St. alley). Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0,
all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
The Mayor noted the public hearing on plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate
of cost for construction of the 1993 Paving Assessment project (Bowery St. alley) had been
rescheduled for the 9/28/93 Council meeting.
Moved by Ambrlsco, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES. 93.245, Bk. 110, p, 245,
DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER AS ADMINiSTRATOR OF THE CITY TRAVEL POLICY
AND AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATOR TO MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES. Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrlsco, to adopt RES, 93-246, Bk. 110, p. 246,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO A nEST AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CiTY AND CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF
SAUGET, ILLINOIS FOR TOXIC WASTE CLEANUP DAY. JCCOG Solid Waste Planning
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August 31, 1993
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Coordinator Neumann present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Ambrisco, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES. 93.247, Bk. 110, p. 247,
AMENDING THE BUDGETED POSITIONS IN THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE (add one full-time
administrative clerkltyplst). Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor
declared the resolution adoptedl 6/1, wilh the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Horowitz,
KUbby, McDonald, Novick, Ambrisco, Courtney, Nays: Pigott,
Moved by Horowilz, seconded by Novick, that the ordinance amending Section 2.100 of
the Code of Ordinances of Iowa Cily, by revising the membership requirements for Board and
Commissions, be given first vote for consideration. Individual Council Members expressed their
views. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared
the motion carried.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Ambrisco, to adjourn 9:40 p.m. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
Date:
September 9, 1993
To: Mayor and City Council
From: City Clerk
Re: Council Work Session, August 30, 1993 - 6:30 p,m. in the Council Chambers
Mayor Darrel G. Courtney presiding. Council members present: Courtney, McDonald, Kubby,
Pigott, Horowitz, Novick, Ambrisco. Staff present: Atkins, Helling, Gentry, Karr, Franklin,
Schoon, O'Neil, Davidson, Yucuis, Donahue, Fowler, Tape recorded on Reels 93-77, All; Reel
93-78, Side 1.
'PLANNING AND ZONING MATTERS
P.~el 93.77. Side 1
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PCD Director Karin Franklin presented the following Planning and Zoning items for discussion:
A. SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR SEPTEMBER 14, 1993. ON AN ORDINANCE TO
VACATE A TEN.FOOT WIDE WALKWAY RIGHT.OF-WAY LOCATED ALONG THE
SOUTHWEST LOT LINE OF THE 415 N, SEVENTH AVENUE PROPERTY, (Strinaerl
VAC93.00021
B. SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR SEPTEMBER 14. 1993. ON AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 702 S, GILBERT STREET FROM CI-1 TO CC-2. (Kennedv
Plaza/REZ93.00091
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C. SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR SEPTEMBER 14. 1993. ON AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT FOR AN APPROXIMATELY 240
ACRE TRACT. KNOWN AS WINDSOR RIDGE. LOCATED EAST OF SCOTT PARK.
SOUTH OF LOWER WEST BRANCH ROAD AND NORTH OF AMERICAN LEGION
ROAD. (REZ92.00131
D. PUBLIC HEARING ON A RESOLUTION TO VACATE A PORTION OF THE APPROVED
PLAT OF RAPID CREEK RIDGE SUBDIVISION, CONTAINING LOTS 25. 26 AND 27
AND A PORTION OF RUNNING DEER WOODS ROAD, LOCATED EAST OF HIGHWAY
1 NORTH IN FRINGE AREA 4, ISUB93-0010l
ORDINANCE VACATING THE ALLEY LOCATED WEST OF GILBERT STREET AND
~ORTH OF KIRKWOOD AVENUE BETWEEN 210 AND 230 KIRKWOOD AVENUE.
(SECOND CONSIDERATION) IMcDonald ChirooracticNAC93.0001)
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ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW CONSIDERATION OF
BED AND BREAKFAST HOMESTAYS AND INNS AS ACCESSORY USES IN ALL
RESIDENTIAL ZONES, ExrEPT THe RFBH ZONE. (PASSED AND ADOPTED)
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G. RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF WALNUT RIDGE. PART FOUR. A
20,21 ACRE. 13-LOT RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION LOCATED NORTH OF MELROSE
AVENUE ON KENNEDY PARKWAY. (SUB93-0016) 160-DAY LIMITATION PERIOD:
SEPTEMBER 13. 1993)
H, RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION THAT THE
COUNCIL FORWARD A COMMENT TO THE JOHNSON COUNTY BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS RECOMMENDING THAT A REQUEST TO REZONE TWO 1.99 ACRE
TRACTS OF LAND LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST QUADRANT OF THE INTERSEC-
TION OF KANSAS AVENUE SW AND 355TH STREET SW FROM A-1 , RURAL. TO RS.
SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL. BE DENIED, ICZ93291
DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE DISCUSSION
Reel 93-77, Side 1
PCD Director Karin Franklin responded to questions about the Desi9n Review Committee
bylaws revisions.
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AIRPORT ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY
Reel 93-77, Side 1
PCD Assistant Director Jeff Davidson, Economic Development Coordinator David Schoon, and
Airport Commission members John Ockenfels and Howard Horan presented information.
Council indicated additional research they would like staff to conduct.
Council directed staff to proceed with the economic impact analysis as proposed and answer
questions raised by Council.
FEE INCREASES/UNPAID PARKING TICKETS
Reel 93-77, Side 2
Finance Director Don Yucuis and Customer Service Manager Diana Donahue presented
information. Council directed staff to proceed with the fee increases/unpaid parking ticket
changes as proposed. Yucuis stated he would provide Council with the ordinance changes.
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CABLE TV ISSUES
Reel 93-77, Side 2
Assistant City Manager Dale Helling and BTC Chair Trey Stevens presented information.
Council directed staff to negotiate a 45-day extension of the deadline with TCI.
COUNCIL AGENOAfTlME
Reel 93-78. Side 1
1. Developer Jim O'Brien presented information to staff and Council regarding redevelop-
ment of ADS property located on Sheridan Avenue,
2. Kubby inquired about Napolean Park improvements, City Manager Atkins stated that
he requested that Parks and Recreation Director Terry Trueblood contact girls softball
and get a plan prepared.
3. Horowitz informed Council Members that she is meeting with Gloria Jacobson,
University Heights Council Member. to listen to tapes of the joint meeting regarding
University Heights' appointment to the Melrose Avenue Focus Group. Ambrisco
requested that Horowitz report back to Council.
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4, Kubby requested that University Heights be alerted as to the detour for the weekend
football traffic.
5. Kubby inquired about secondary/emergency eccess on Manor Drive, Atkins stated thet
he is preparing information for Council.
6. (Agenda item # 18 . Resolution designating the City Manager to be administrator of the
City travel policy.) Horowitz inquired about the proposed resolution. Atkins stated this
will make the process easier.
7. Horowitz requested that "service shedding" be added to the City/County meeting
agenda.
8. Horowitz raised concerns about Iowa City being a regulatory agency and the City
Attorney's Office increased involvement in federal and state law.
9. Novick noted that very few people attended Senator Grassley's meeting at the Oakdale
Research Facility in Coralville.
10. Courtney announced that he received a call from the Mayor of Santa Rosa, California
and she would like to have three Iowa City representatives come to Santa Rosa in
October for the culmination of their flood relief fund drive,
11. Horowitz encouraged Council Members to attend the Iowa League of Municipalities
meeting in September, City Manager Atkins noted he was on the program. Mayor
Courtney noted that Horowitz and Novick are going to the National League meeting in
December.
APPOINTMENTS
Reel 93.78, Side 1
CCN . Marc Libants
Meeting adjourned at 9:05 PM.
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