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Home My WebLink About1987-10-06 Minutes numbered.1. d COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES October 6, 1987 Iowa City Council reg, Mayor Ambrisco presiding. mtg., 10/6/871 7:30 P.M. at the Civic Center. Councilmembers present: Ambrisco, Courtney, Dickson, McDonald, Strait, Zuber. Absent: Baker. Staffinembers onTape87-C44, Side 2, Bea FSiderl,C1u5051 minutes tape recorded' The Mayor proclaimed October 4-10, 1987, MENTAL ILLNESS AWARENESS WEEK;/44a� October 12, 1987, COLUMBUS DAY; October 11-18, 1987, NATIONAL HOUSING WEEK. The Mayor noted additions to the Consent Calendar. Moved b z 6 seconded by Zuber, that the following items and recommendations n the nCon� sent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as a d men ed: Minutes of Boards and Commissions: P8Z Comm, - 9/17/87, Bd of Library Trustees -9/24/87;/ 7 /11-29 Permit Motions and Resolutions: Approving a Class E Beer Permit for/s-,,9 QuikTrip Corporation dba QuikTrip #548, 955 Mormon Trek. Approving a Class C Liquor License for Linda L. Kuncl and Herbert S. Loops dba Hill -1,V -3o top Tavern, Ltd., 1100 N. Dodge Street. Approving a Class C Liquor License for Iowa City Yacht Club, Inc. dba Iowa City Yacht Club, i S. iy3/ Linn St. RES. 87-262, Bk. 96, p. 262, ISSUING CIGARETTE PERMIT. Corres and iu3a proposed ordinance to amend theence: Chamber oprovoisionse ofXthessing CI -I zoneort for from 03 3 the Traffic Engr, regarding: No right turn on red at Memo from iu 3tz Street/Gilbert Street; Loading zone on Rider Street. Washington Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Baker absent. The Mayor declared 935 the motion carried, VACATE37, THE Moved by Zuber, seconded by NORTH SOUTH ALLEY BET -WEEN Courtney, t DAVENPORT EAST ±. 6 OF RENO STREET AND WEST OF HICKORY HILL PARK, be passed and adopted, P Af- firmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Baker absent. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. Moved 263,DISP SE MOFoTHE d�NORTH-SOUTHyALLEYitStraBETWEEN to adoDAVENPORT7AND BLOOMINGTON l`/37 STREETS, EAST OF RENO STREET AND WEST OF HICKORY HILL PARK, to Nicholas Peet for $500, Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Baker absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. A pfrom ublic hearing was held on an ordinance to rezone property at 528 Iowa 143,f Avenue C 2rtappeared: George rand SteveGreenleaf, representing UniversityfIowa Credit Union. .Y' M Council Activities October 6, 1987 Page 2 Moved by Dickson, seconded by McDonald, to adopt a resolution approving the preliminary plat of Rochester Place. Staffinember Beagle present for discussion. Dean Oakes and Charles Heyn also appeared. After discussion Council agreed to amend the resolution to include a sidewalk on the final plat and that a homeowners association be responsible for maintenance of the sidewalk. Original motion withdrawn. Moved by Dickson, seconded by McDonald, to adopt RES. 87-264, Bk. 96, p. 264, APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF ROCHESTER PLACE, A 22 LOT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION/53 9_ LOCATED SOUTH OF ROCHESTER AVENUE AND WEST OF FIRST AVENUE, as amended. The Mayor declared the amended resolution adopted, 5/1, with the following divi- sion of roll call vote: Ayes: Dickson, McDonald, Strait, Zuber, Ambrisco. Nays: Courtney. Absent: Baker. Councilmember Zuber stated his desire that the sales tax question passed./`/V-0 Courtney noted the memo from the Traffic Engr. re traffic control at Court and Muscatine and questioned whether the device there currently could be used at another location bringing down the price of the proposed unit. The City Mgr. stated the device could be used elsewhere but that it was already 10-15 years old. Nora Roy, 1163 E. Court Street and PTA safety person forL*'z Longfellow School, appeared. Council agreed to install a push button acti- vated all walk phase light and hire a crossing guard in the interim. Moved by McDonald, seconded by Zuber, to make the following appointments: John Roffman, 1314 Burry Drive, to the Bd. of Appeals for a five-year term / `/3 ending 12/31/92; Jim Alberhasky, 1906 Rochester Crt., to the Bd. of Examiners/444, of Plumbers for a two-year term ending 12/31/89; Allen Stroh, 711 E. Church/41VE Street, to the Riverfront Conen. for a three-year term ending 12/1/90; Geri/022, Hall, 1232 Teg Drive and O.J. "Bud" Gode, 918 Estron Street, to the Sr. Center Comm. for three-year terms ending 12/31/90. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6/0, Baker absent. Moved by Strait, seconded by Dickson, to adopt RES. 87-265, Bk. 96, p. 265, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN ADDENDUM TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN E CITY OF WA CITY AND A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT(CD G) FUNDS TO COMPLETE ETECONSTRUCE/�� USE TION OF THE HARRISON STREET POCKET PARK FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. Affirma- tive roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Baker absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Zuber, seconded by Strait, to adopt RES. 87-266, Bk. 96, p. 266, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE AN APPLICATION TO THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR PERMISSION TO PERFORM WORK WITHIN THrIvile STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE ALL SUCH APPLICATIONS ON THE CITY'S BEHALF IN THE FUTURE, AND TO APPROVE SUCH APPLICATIONS BY THIRD PARTIES. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Baker absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by McDonald, seconded by Dickson, to adopt RES. 87-267, Bk. 96, p. 267, AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SCOTT BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS /a/`/ PROJECT, PHASE III, TO METRO PAVERS, INC. OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, for $768,339.35. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Baker absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. .o• r Council Activities October 5, 1987 Page 3 Moved by Zuber, seconded by Dickson declared the motion carried unanimous)to Y. Baker absent20 P'M' The Mayor W, Bak MILLI 1 J, 18 S ATTEST: Y M RIAN K. KARR, CI L K .1. 4 City of Iowa City MEMORANDUM DATE: October 2, 1987 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Information Packet Memoranda from the City Manager: a. Miscellaneous b. Energy Grant Application Memorandum from the Traffic Engineer regarding Muscating Avenue/Court Street. Copy of letter from The University of Iowa regarding newspaper vending machines. Calendar for October 1987. Memo from Personnel Administrator re information on City Employees City of Iowa City MEMORANDUM DATE: TO: City Council October 2, 1987 i FROM: City Manager i RE: Material in Information Packet Memoranda from the City Manager: a. Miscellaneous b. Energy Grant Application Memorandum from the Traffic Engineer regarding Muscatin Street. 9 Avenue/Court Copy of letter from The University of Iowa regarding newspaper vending machines. Calendar for October 1987. Memo from Personnel Administrator re information on City Employees .o• .1. v COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES October 12, 1987 Iowa City Council, spec. mtg., 10/12/87, 7:45 a.m. at the Civic Cen- ter. Mayor Ambrisco presiding. Councilmembers present: Ambrisco Staffinembersckson present: Atkins, Helling,aKarr, Cain. Zuber 46). Absent: Baker. recorded on Tape 87-C47, Side 1, 505-598. Council minutes tape The Mayor proclaimed October 18-23, 1987, as Head Start Week. Moved by Dickson, seconded by Strait, to approve a Special Class "C. Beer/Wine Permit for New Life Fitness World, Inc. dba New Life Fitness World, 210 Mormon Trek. The Mayor declared the motion carried unani- mously, 6/0, Baker absent. 114 and d116 E. College nStreet (Jackson's andove an the Linen niCloset). for Cain, staff member for Design Review, and Marge Sinicropi, owner Patt Linen Closet, appeared. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Baker absent. Moved by Strait, seconded by Dickson, to adjourn 7:55 a.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Baker absent. Attest: WIL I J. MOR SCO, 0 / �s6