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Home My WebLink About1977-04-05 Minutes NumberedCOMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES APRIL 5, 1977 7:30 P.M. Iowa City City Council, regular session, 4/5/77, 7:30P.M., at the Civic Center. Councilmembers present: Balmer, Foster, Neuhauser, Perret, Selzer, Vevera. Absent: deProsse. Mayor Neuhauser presiding. Moved by Perret, seconded by Foster, to add Resolutions for Regular and Sunday Sales Liquor Permits for Towncrest Inn to the Consent Calendar as requested by Atty. Don Hoy. Motion carried, 6/0. Moved by Perret, seconded by Foster, to add first consideration of Ord. Rezoning Court Hill Scott Blvd. V from RlA & R3A zones to RIB &R3A zones to the agenda, as requested by developer, Bruce Glasgow. Motion carried, 6/0. Glasgow explained their plans, advising that there would be no access off Scott Blvd., and outlined future plans for the sewer. City Engr. Dietz explained the estimated sewer capacity and effect of this subdivision. City Atty. Hayek advised using an agreement only with a subdivision, not for a rezoning. Commr. Ogeson gave P&Z's reasoning. Moved by Foster, seconded by Selzer, that the above ord. be considered and given 1st vote for passage. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, deProsse absent. Nu%4'k�. C`t £". S:hO��01*' Mayor Neuhauser proclaimed week of 4/10-16/77 as Pan American and Medical Laboratory Week. Moved by Foster, seconded by Balmer, that agenda items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be approved ad/or ado ted as amended as follows: n p Approval of Council official actions, reg. meeting, 3/22/77, subject to correction, recommended by City Clerk. Bd. & Comm. minutes: P&Z Comm. -3 24 77• Riverfront Corton. -3/16/77; Library Bd.-2/24/77; Housing omm.- TS/77. Permit Resolutions, recommended by City Clerk, recorded in Res. Book 39: Res. #77-97, p.174, approving Class C Liquor License application and gds. #77-98, p.175, approving Sunday Sales, LLi. C Liquor application for Marquette Club (KC's), 328 E. Washington; Res. #77-99, p.176, approving Class C Liquor License application and Res. #77-100, p.177, approving Sunday Sales Class C Liquor License application for Towncrest Inn, Ltd. ?am _165 1 Res. #77-101, recorded in Res. Book 39, p.178, Setting Public Hearing, 4/12/77, for Plans, Specs., etc., FY78 Sanitary Landfill Excavation Proj, 109(o Correspondence: 1) Harold Stager, re Bd. of Elec. Examiners & 6BO Appeals, & 2) Youth Homes, Inc., expressing appreciation for support, 6qg referred to City Mgr. for reply. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, deProsse absent. ncil Activities ril 5, 1977 Page 2 Councilman Balmer advised that he favored increased fundig for the PALS Prog. Janet Martin, Coord. for Extension Serv., appeared. by Selzer, seconded by Balmer, to increase funding for PALS prog. to $11,200, using general revenue sharing funds. Motion carried, 6/0, de Prosse absent. Mayor Neuhauser explained the 3/1/77 memo from Dept. using & Urban Dev. concerning proposed housing de of Hov. behind Mark IV of Hos. Other information will be coming in next Friday's packet. Councilman Balmer called attention to an article on housing in Russia in the Proctor & Gamble publication of Moonbeams. Councilman Foster reported on the newspaper salvage prog. in Boca Raton, Fla. and proposed that our Resource Comm. investigate this operation. Councilman Perret supported this along with source separation experiment. Council- man Selzer requested that the radio stations, as a public serv., make pickup. announcements on early morning broadcasts on the day of newspaper p p• Councilman Vevera requested that the City Mgr. report on the Old Post _ Off. at the next executive session. City Manager Neal Berlin requested that the record show that it was not the Staff's intention to indicate at any time that our local legislators are not helpful to the City. 701 Moved by Foster, seconded by Balmer to accept City Atty. Hayek's recommendation that the Planned Area Dev. Ord. filed and approved by Council for Villaoe Green VI was deemed in compliance with the Large Scale Res. Dev. Ord. Motion carried, 6/0. The need for a development ��— ord. in 1 package was noted. Public Hearing on the Ord. Amending the Mun. Code by Repealing Chap. VI, Traffic and Parking, and Establishing a New Chapter in Lieu Thereof, was held. Citizens appearing included: David Christ, Route 3, re: Chap. 12, Bicycles; George Gay, 2720 Muscatine, 121 Funeral processions & parking of vehicles in bicycle lane; Larry Sharp, 1212 Hollywood Blvd., re: Bicycles; Bill Whiteis, 46 Norwood Circle, re: objection to $2.,warking fine; Robt. Welsh, 2526 Mayfield Rd., re: definitions, sign funeral processions, bicycles, 'U' Turns, instaTiation procedure, harles Ruppert, Route 2, re: 6.07.02, Harrison St. & Double Parking; f - , ques'L-on concerning Dodge St. & Hwy. 1. Public Nearing closed. Mayor Neuhauser declared a 5 -minute recess. Gco. GAy p^"'^ � mAps °� 70 .�uN+•� Pnnai°°S.,rY` ' Meme -4mna 'P. W . 'D,r... Council noted the RES. APPROVING PREL. & FINAL PLAT OF ORCHARD CT. SUBD. was deferred at the informal Council meeting yesterday. O Moved by Balmer, seconded by Foster, to adopt RES. X77-102. as recorded in Res. Book 39, p.179, APPROVING PREEL. PLAT OFee absent. I� SUBD. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 766- Comm. 6SComm. Dev. Dir. Kraft was present for discussion. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Foster, at adopt RES. N77-103, as recorded in Res. Book 39, p.180, AWARDING CONTRACT FOR !E7 TENNIS LIGHTING PROJ. to Shay Elec., Iowa City, IA. Roll call: Ayes: Perret, Selzer, Vevera, Balmer, roster. Nays: Neuhauser. Res. adopted, 5/1, deProsse absent. Mayor Neuhauser was against the Resolution because of -7 0 the project's funding through COBB. . ncil Activities it 5, 1977 Page 3 Moved by Foster, seconded by Perret, to adopt RES. X77-104, as recorded in Res. Book 39, p.p.181-191, CE�jTIFYING DOWER & WATER ACCOUNTS TO CO. AUDITOR with list as amended. Affirmative roll cal I vote unanimous, b e rosse absent. City Mgr. Berlin explained the procedure used to obtain, the delinquent accounts. %w Moved by Foster, seconded by Perret, that the rule requiring that ords. must be considered and voted on for passage at 2 Council meetings prior to meeting at which it is to be finally passed be suspended, that the lst & 2nd consideration and vote be waived, and that the ord. be voted upon for final passage at this time. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, deProsse absent. Moved by Foster, seconded by Perret, thatq77-2829, as recorded in Ord. Book 11, pp.11-12, ESTABLISHING RESOURCES CONSERVATION COMM. FOR IOWA CITY be finally adopted at this N e. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, deProsse absent. Mayor Neuhauser indicated Councilwoman deProsse stated she favored adoption of this Ord. The Mayor announced 7 vacancies on the Resources Conservation Comm., 3 with terms expiring 1/1/80 and 4 with terms expiring 1/1/79, and requested that notice be given in the newspaper. '70r Moved by Balmer, seconded by Foster, to approve the design of the Ia. St. Bank & Trust drive-in facility subject to compliance with all applicable codes and ords. Motion carried, 6/0, deProsse absent. It was the Council consensus to change the process of approving designs for buildings in the urban renewal area. 7OA Moved by Balmer, seconded by Perret, to adjourn meeting. Motion carried, 6/0. (10:25P.M.) Ci Ly .Clerk Minutes of this meeting are recorded on Reel N77-9 & 11. r II A i City of Iowa City DATE: April 1, 1977 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet Memorandum from the City Manager regarding Labor Relations Seminar Letters in reply to correspondence on recent consent calendars: a. Letter in reply to petition from residents on Scott Boulevard b. Mr. J. Patrick White 71/ c. Mr. Harold Stager .712 d. Mr. Bill Kramer, Iowa City Friends Meeting 7i 3 e. Ms. Patricia Meny 7 iy f. Ms. Laura Lechenger 7/5 g. Mr. Don Schnell 716 h. Ms.,Paula Klein 7/7 i. Mr. David Smithers 718 j. Ms. Leona Durham 7/q k. Mr. E. Robert Peterson 720 1. Mr. Don Schaefer 7 21 709 7/0 Copy of letter which w��a�w,s.{�� r�,.e'�"�adct�,o�. the Council on March 29 regarding animal control. ;Ra J E_utM X -W 765ka Proposed changes in the Cemetery Ordinance and rules and regulations. 7 a 3 Copy of letter from Monica Birchmier to Mayor Neuhauser regarding tenant -landlord bill. Minutes of rehabilitation meeting with lending institutions of March 24, 1977. Minutes of City/University meeting of February 18, 1977. 726 72S Copy of invitation to a banquet from the Check Writer's Association 7.R 6 A Minutes of staff meetings of March 16 and March 23, 1977. *7a 7 -Calendar-for-Apri-1-1977. Article, "Special Environmental Laws Slow Clean Water Program." 7.78 Memorandum from the Community Development Block Grant Program Coordinator regarding Rehab Loan Discussion scheduled April 4. �� 9 1�[hgb�lilA%ioN 1-�Ng1JCiNL� FiANtlbook� c4jo: 73 ,tuck dKa# Re Um;+Mopas oa A%maa,,,+ of +tia I-OAN 7'30 LETTER FROM POLICE PATROLMEN'S ASSOC. RE CIVIL SERVICE 731 MEMO FROM BOB WELSH, RE CEWTERY RULES $ REGULATIQNS 7 3 2 LETTER FROM CITY ATTY. TO COUNCIL, RE COURT HILL -SCOTT BLVD. NS AGREEb1EM' 733 ■ 1 City of Iowa City DATE: April 1, 1977 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet Memorandum from the City Manager regarding Labor Relations Seminar. 709 Letters in reply to correspondence on recent consent calendars: a. Letter in reply to petition from residents on Scott Boulevard -7/0 b. Mr. J. Patrick White 71/ c. Mr. Harold Stager V/2 d. Mr. Bill Kramer, Iowa City Friends Meeting 7/ 3 e. Ms. Patricia Meny 7/q f. Ms. Laura Lechenger 7/5 g. Mr. Don Schnell 716 h. Ms. Paula Klein 7/7 i. Mr. David Smithers 718 j. Ms. Leona Durham 7/q k. Mr. E. Robert Peterson 720 1. Mr. Don Schaefer 721 Copy of letter which was read to the Council on March 29 regarding animal control. 4Ra.+�.. rAZJ"S Fuae..., x:.0 '7bt9, Proposed changes in the Cemetery Ordinance and rules and regulations. 7 0 3 Copy of letter from Monica Birchmier to Mayor Neuhauser regarding tenant -landlord bill. 7.2 Minutes of rehabilitation meeting with lending institutions of March 24, 1977. 72S Minutes of City/University meeting of February 18, 1977. 72/a Copy of invitation to a banquet from the Check Writer's Association 7R 6 A Minutes of staff meetings of March 16 and March 23, 1977. 7;7 7 -Ga-1endar-for-Aprrl , 1979.. Article, "Special Environmental Laws Slow Clean Water Program." 7a8 Memorandum from the Community Development Block Grant Program Coordinator regarding Rehab Loan Discussion scheduled April 4. 7A 9 �12ehnbiliiA�ioa Fi►aqm6mS F1ANdbook, chap: 7.) 2wd, ckrca.4:6 RE Um;+AtioNS Om A1%'6Lkm' OF +tit LOAN 730 LETTER FROM POLICE PATROLMEN'S ASSOC. RE CIVIL SERVICE 73/ Mi O FROM BOB WELSH, RE CEMETERY RULES $ REGULATIONS 7 3 2 7 3 LETTER FROM CITY ATTY. TO COUNCIL, RE COURT HILL -SCOTT BLVD. N5 AGREEMENT 3