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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
AUGUST 2, 2007
Iowa City City Council special meeting, 12:00 p.m. at City Hall. Mayor Wilburn
presiding. Council Members present: Bailey, Champion, Correia, Elliott, O'Donnell,
Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Staff members present: Helling, Dilkes, Karr.
Council minutes tape recorded on Tape 07-58, Side 1.
Mayor Wilburn reviewed the timeline for the proposal and the procedures for
calling of a special meeting.
Moved by Bailey, seconded by Champion, that the ordinance amending Title 10
of the City Code, entitled "Use of Public Ways and Property," Chapter 3, entitled,
"Commercial use of Sidewalks, "Section 3, entitled "Use for Sidewalk Cafes," to allow
sidewalk cafes to encompass raised planters in City Plaza under limited circumstances,
be given second vote. The following individuals appeared: Craig Gustaveson, President
of the Downtown Association; and Jim Mondanaro, representing The Saloon. Individual
Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 710, all
Council Members present. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Correia, to accept
correspondence from Megan Mathews, Ralph Siddall, Craig Gustaveson, Courtenay
Bouvier, Mary Bosch, Marc Moen, Gary Sanders, Libby Shannon, Michael and Diane
Dillon, Karen Moser, Roxanne Erdahl. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 710, all
Council Members present.
Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Bailey, to defer until the 3:30 meeting the
rescinding Resolution No. 06-16 and adopting a fee schedule and deposit requirements
for use of public right-of-way for sidewalk cafes; and a resolution authorizing the Mayor
to sign and the City Clerk to attest a license agreement for temporary use of public right-
of-way among the City of Iowa City, landowner Maureen Mondanaro, and tenant
Saloon of Iowa City, L.C. dlbla The Saloon for a sidewalk cafe. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 710, all Council Members present.
Moved by Bailey, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adjourn meeting at 12:25 p.m.
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0~ouncil Members present.
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Ross Wilburn, Mayor
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Marian K. Karr, City Clerk