HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-09-20 Minutes numberedCOMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
September 20, 1988
Iowa City Council reg. mtg., 9/20/88, 7:30 P.M. at the Civic Center.
Mayor McDonald presiding. Councilmembers present: Balmer, Courtney,
Horowitz, Larson, McDonald. Absent: Ambrisco. Staffinembers present:
Atkins, Timmins, Karr, Cain, Farmer, Schmeiser, Schmadeke, Seydel.
Council minutes tape-recorded on Tape 88-51, Side 2, I -END; 88-54, Side 1,
1-480.
The Mayor recognized staff and young people participating in the
Sumner Iowa Conservation Corps. The following young people will receive /3 8a
certificates signed by Governor Branstad and attend the Governor's Youth
Conference: Marilyn Carey, West High School, Senior Youth Leader; Debra
Griffin, City High School; Sean Seaton, West High School. During the
summer, ICC completed an exterior maintenance project at 410 Iowa Avenue.
Two individuals were recognized for selecting the colors for the building
and guiding the young people in completion of the painting project as
follows: Patti Westercamp, City of Iowa City Graphic Designer and Kristy
Kissel, U of I College of Nursing, Dept. of Instructional Design. The
Mayor congratulated the recipients and the Mayor's Youth Coordinator Peg
McElroy.
The Mayor proclaimed September 18-24, 1988 as ADULT DAY CARE CENTER 3 83
WEEK.
Moved by Courtney, 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
9/6/88, as published, subject to correction, as recommended by the
City Clerk.
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Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Housing Comm. - 8/9/88:f
Resources Conservation Comm. - 7/11/88; Broadband Telecomm. Comm. -13 P6
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8/17/88; P&Z Comm. - 9/1/88; P&R Comm. - 8/10/88. /3 8Ra 7
Permit Motions and Resolutions: Approving a Class B Beer Permit
for Rigel of Iowa, Inc. dba Godfather's Pizza, 207 E. Washington -aa?
Street. Approving a Class B Beer Permit for Pan Style Pizza/390
Corporation of Iowa dba Rocky Rococo, 1540 First Avenue. Approving a
Class C Beer Permit for T&M Mini Mart, LTD, dba T&M Mini Mart, 2601 1391
Hwy. N6 East. Approving a Class C Beer Permit for Control Products
Company dba Central Pharmacy Center, 701 E. Davenport Street./3 9 L
Approving a Class E Beer Permit for Kwik -Shop, Inc. dba Kwik Shopi.793
#567, 820 1st Avenue. Approving a Class C Liquor License for
I.C.B.B., Ltd. dba The Brown Bottle, 115 E. Washington Street./3.91/
Approving a Class C Beer Permit for Dan's Short Stop Corporation dba 13 9S
Dan's Short Stop Corporation, 2221 Rochester Avenue. RES. 88-194,/89b
Bk. 99, p. 194, ISSUING CIGARETTE PERMITS. Approving an application
for a Liquor License refund for American Bistro Corporation dba 12517
American Bistro, 121 N. Linn Street. Approving a Class C Liquor /3 9 P
License for Wig 8 Pen LTD. dba Wig 6 Pen, 1220 Hwy. 6 West.
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Motions: Approving disbursements in the amount of $3,189,487.08
for the period of 8/1 thru 8/31/88, as recommended by the Finance/399
Director, subject to audit.
Resolutions: RES. 88-195, Bk. 99, 195, ACCEPTING THE SANITARY/44,0
SEWEPARTRTHREE SEWER 88-196, Bk.AND PAVING 99,
p. 196,NTS FOR FIRST ACCEPTINGAND THERWORKTFOR/41o/
PAVING IMPROVEMENTS FOR WALDEN WOOD, PART TWO. RES. 88-197, Bk. 99,/'/oa
ANDSTORM INTAKE GIMPROVEMENTS FOR THE WORK FOR AHUNTER'S NITARY ERUN �PAST
RTRFOUR�ERRESAV88G /5/03
198, Bk. 99, p. 198, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR
OVERWIDTH PAVING IN HUNTER'S RUN PART FOUR..
Applications for the Use of Streets and Public Grounds: Marnee/�41
Pennington for permission to close a portion of Ealing Street for a
block party on 9/5/88, approved. Iowa City Road Races for the 12thIV05
Annual Hospice Road Races to be held on 10/23/88, approved. Mercy 1V06
Hospital Foundation to place small lights on the three ash trees in
the Market Street right-of-way for 12/10/88 and 1/10/89, approved.
University of Iowa Homecoming Council to have the annual Homecoming
Parade on 10/7/88, approved.
Applications for City Plaza Use Permits: Homecoming Council toL
(. have a pep rally in the checkerboard square area of City Plaza on
10/4/88 between 7:30 and 7:45 p.m., .approved. Quest for Peace/l/62
organization to set up.a table on City Plaza to sell raffle tickets
on 9/16, 23, 30, and 10/7/88, approved.
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous,
declared the motion carried. 5/0, Ambrisco absent. The Mayor
Moved by Balmer, seconded by Courtney, to set a public hearing for
10/4/88, on an ordinance to vacate a 9,720 square foot portion of Madison /i`/O
Street right-of-way between Market Street and Bloomington Street. The
Mayor declared the motion carried, 5/0, Ambrisco absent.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance to amend Chapter 36-23 of L,4 //
the Zoning Ordinance, the Commercial Intensive Zone. No one appeared.
Moved by Balmer, seconded by Horowitz, that the ordinance amending
Chapter 36-23 of the Zoning Ordinance, the Commercial Intensive Zone, bei
given first vote for passage. Councilmember Horowitz stated she would
support the first consideration because of the nature of the
manufacturing. She noted, however, her desire to have monitored
performance standards so there would be an element of a buffer between
this facility and the residential areas. Larson noted that considerations
are not normally given the same evening as the public hearing but would
vote for the measure to aid that area of the town. Affirmative roll call
vote unanimous, 5/0, Ambrisco absent. The Mayor declared the motion
carried.
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Moved by Balmer, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES. 88-199, Bk. 99,
p. 199, APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF SAMUEL DRIVE ADDITION, A 1.94 ACRE 5-L/J
LOT RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION LOCATED NEST OF OAKLAWN AVENUE. The City
Attorney stated that the determination of staff is that if the final plat
conforms to the preliminary plat and the subdivision's design and
compliance is applicable to all City Codes, denial is difficult. PPD
Director Schmeiser present for discussion. Individual Councilmembers
expressed their views and stated that environmental policies and
regulations are scheduled for Council at an upcoming goal session. The
Mayor declared the motion carried, 4/1, with the following division of
roll call vote: Ayes: Larson, McDonald, Balmer, Courtney. Mays:
Horowitz. Absent: Ambrisco.
Moved by Courtney, seconded by Balmer, to adopt RES. 88-200, Bk. 99,
p. 200, APPROVING AN AMENDED PRELIMINARY AND FINAL LARGE SCALE NON-
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (LSNRD) PLAN FOR SHELLER -GLOBE CORPORATION LOCATED /L
AT 2500 HIGHWAY 6 EAST. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 5/0,
Ambrisco absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Bud Gode, Senior Center Commission member, briefed Council on an /u/ -T
upcoming 7th birthday celebration at the Senior Center. The Mayor thanked
the Commission for keeping Council informed. Peggy McGregor, Coralville,/44/6
appeared re an incident involving her car being towed. Staff will follow-
up.
The Mayor announced the following vacancies: Bd. of Adjustment - one/¢i7
vacancy for.a five-year term ending 1/1/94; Human Rights Comm. - three/ 9
vacancies for three-year terms ending 1/1/92; Parks and Recreation Comm. -L2
two vacancies for four-year terms ending 1/1/93. These appointments will
be made at the 11/1/88 meeting of the City Council.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Larson, to defer appointments to the/4-70
City Council Legislative Committee and Rules Committee and appoint John /42t
Balmer to replace George Strait on Johnson County Council of Governments.
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 5/0, Ambrisco absent.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Courtney, to accept the recommendation
of the Planning and Zoning Commission that Don Hebert be appointed to the 4Z.1—
Airport Zoning Commission as the P&Z representative to replace Rod Perry.
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 5/0, Ambrisco absent.
Councilmember Larson welcomed John Balmer to the Council. Balmer L4_23
thanked the Council for the appointment to fill Kate Dickson's term and
stated he would be a candidate for the unexpired term in the special
election. Horowitz noted the excellent annual report submitted by the/y�
Fire Chief; urged people to take part in the public hearing on 9/27 and
9/28 re CDBG funds; and requested that businesses along the east/west and
north/south route of the City be asked their input re C1-1 zones, as
amended. The City Attorney stated a revised addendum had been submitted 14,75
by the University dealing with the water storage facility redesign and
recalculation of the City's cost to reflect a 5% contingency but the same
not to exceed amount.
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Moved by Larson, seconded by Courtney, to adopt RES. 88-201, Bk. 99,
p. 201, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY
CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST, RESPECTIVELY ADDENDUM NO. 1 TO THE CHAPTER
28E AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA /�26
PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, USE, OCCUPANCY, MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF
A PARKING GARAGE AND CHILLED WATER FACILITY AND A WATER STORAGE FACILITY.
The City Attorney stated a revised addendum had been submitted by the
University dealing with the water storage facility redesign and
recalculation of the City's cost to reflect a 5% contingency. Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 5/0, Ambrisco absent. The Mayor declared the
resolution adopted.
Moved by Balmer, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt RES. 88-202, Bk. 99,
p. 202, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION
AGREEMENT WITH ASSISTED HOUSING MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (AHRMA) RELATING TO 1427
INSURANCE FOR THE IOWA CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY. Affirmative roll call vote
unanimous, 5/0, Ambrisco absent. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved by Courtney, seconded by Horowitz, to adopt. RES: 88-203, Bk.
99, p. 203, UNCLASSIFIED SALARIES AND COMPENSATION FOR. FISCAL YEAR 1989
FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY, $57,683.81 annually. Affirmative roll call vote /YdR
unanimous, 5/0, Ambrisco .absent. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved .by Balmer, seconded by Larson, to defer 'a Resolution Approving
and Implementing a Reorganization .Plan for the Legal Department. The
..Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 5/0, Ambrisco absent.
Moved by Horowitz, seconded by Courtney, to adjourn 8:35 p.m. The
Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 5/O, Ambrisco absent.
JOHN MCDONALO, MAYOR
MARIAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK
City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 8, 1988
TO: Memo for Record
FROM: City Manager
RE: Material Sent to City Council Only
Notice of special informal Council meeting on September 9.
Memoranda from the City Manager:
a. Street Repair/Maintenance Activities
b. Goal Setting Session
c. Waterloo Transit Authority
Copy of letter from the City Manager to Mary Neuhauser regarding preparation
by the Board of Regents of budget estimates.
Invitation from the Johnson County Ambulance Service to their Open House.
Notice of public meeting on the use of 1989 Community Development funds.
Notice from the Chamber of Commerce of the official opening of Scott Bouleva,
and Local Road.
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 9, 1988
TO: Memo for Record
FROM: City Manager
Of: Material Sent to Council Only
Memorandum from the City Manager regarding Maiden Lane Issues.
Memorandum from the City Engineer regarding Taylor Drive -Highway N6 Median
crossing.
City of Iowa City
- MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 13, 1988
10: Memo for Record
FROM: City Manager
RE: Material Sent to Council Only
Copy of memorandum from the City Manager to Ken Stock regarding amplified
sound permits.
Memorandum from the Human Services Coordinator regarding Joint Human Services
Funding Hearing schedule.
Copy of letter from Director, Planning and Program Development Department,
regarding offer to purchase 1.92 acres of land near airport. j
Copy of letter from Homecoming Director, University of Iowa, regarding
assessment of costs for homecoming.
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 16, 1988
TO: City Council
FROM: City Manager
RE: Material in Information Packet
Memoranda from the City Manager:
a*Community Relations Officer - School Liaison Program
b. Police Department - Future Issues
Memorandum from the City Clerk regarding special local election.
Memorandum from the Fire Chief submitting FY88 Year End Report.
Memorandum from the City Attorney regarding liquor control issues.
Memorandum from the Assistant Police Chief regarding temporary firing range
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 8, 1988
TO: Memo for Record
FROM: City Manager
RE: Material Sent to City Council Only
Notice of special informal Council meeting on September 9.
Memoranda from the City Manager:
a. Street Repair/Maintenance Activities i5
b. Goal Setting Session . j4
c. Waterloo Transit Authority
Copy of letter from the City Manager to Mary Neuhauser regarding preparation
by the Board of Regents of budget estimates: /4
Invitation from the Johnson County Ambulance Service to their Open House. /y
Notice of public meeting on the use of 1989 Community Development funds. /4
Notice from the Chamber of Commerce of the official opening of Scott Boulevard
and Local Road. /S
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 9, 1988
TO: Memo for Record
FROM: City Manager
If: Material Sent to Council Only
Memorandum from the City Manager regarding Maiden Lane Issues.
Memorandum from the City Engineer regarding Taylor Drive -Highway N6 Median
crossing.
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE September 13, 1988
TO: Memo for Record
FROM: City Manager
If: Material Sent to Council Only
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Copy of memorandum from the City Manager to Ken Stock regarding amplified
sound permits.
Memorandum from the Human Services Coordinator regarding Joint Human Services
Funding Hearing schedule. /4•W/
Copy Of letter from Director, Planning and Program Development Department,
regarding offer to purchase 1.92 acres of land near airport. 1442
Copy of letter from Homecoming Director, University of Iowa, regarding
assessment of costs for homecoming. /443
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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
DATE: September 16, 1988
TO: City Council
FROM: City Manager
IF: Material in Information Packet
Memoranda from the City Manager:
a. Community Relations Officer - School Liaison Program
b. Police Department - Future Issues
Memorandum from the City Clerk regarding special local election.
Memorandum from the Fire Chief submitting FY88 Year End Report.
Memorandum from the City Attorney regarding liquor control issues.
Memorandum from the Assistant Police Chief regarding temporary firing range.