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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-01-15 AgendaSubject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the City Clerk's Office 356-5040. i r ~ ~~~~ ~~ Iowa City ~;;-~°~ ~~ ~- ~` City Council Agenda -~-- ~Q~j1J CITY OF IOWA CITY ~~ Regular Formal January 15, 2008 - 7:00 p.m. City Hall - Harvat Hall ~,,,~i„A,~, _ 410 E. Washington Street www.icgov.org ITEM 1. CALL TO ORDER. ~~ ~,A,~l ROLL CALL. ~'~'~ ~~' ~ ~~ ITEM 2. RICHARD W. "DICK" LEE AWARD l~ a) Jeffrey Fink ITEM 3. PROCLAMATION. •~~~~ a) Iowa City Mentoring Month: January 2008 ~'n b) Celebration of Roe v. Wade Week: January 21 - 27, 2008 ;,}~~~ ~; ~,c~~UI, ~~''~y`~' ITEM 4. OUTSTANDING STUDENT CITIZENSHIP AWARDS _11 ~~''~ /G~'~'~2. Lincoln Elementary a) Grayson Alberhasky b) Stephanie Cocomise c) Moira Miller Horace Mann Elementary d) Jiyoon Baek e) Maisie Howell f) Eli Shepherd g) Julia Tryzna ITEM 5. CONSIDER ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR AS PRESENTED OR AMENDED. a) Approval of Council Actions, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. 1. December 10, Special Council Work Session 2. December 11, Special Council Formal Official and Complete 3. January 2, Special Council Formal Official and Complete January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page b) Receive and File Minutes of Boards and Commissions (any recommendations contained in minutes become effective only upon separate Council action). 1. Public Art Advisory Committee: November 1, 2007 2. Board of Adjustment: November 14, 2007 3. Historic Preservation Commission: November 1, 2007 4. Historic Preservation Commission: October 24, 2007 5. Police Citizens Review Board: October 16, 2007 6. Youth Advisory Commission: November 6, 2007 7. Parks and Recreation Commission: November 14, 2007 8. Airport Commission: November 8, 2007 9. Senior Center Commission: September 21, 2007 10. Senior Center Commission: October 16, 2007 11. Telecommunications Commission: November 26, 2007 12. Planning and Zoning Commission: November 15, 2007 13. Historic Preservation Commission: November 7, 2007 14. Police Citizens Review Board: December 12, 2007 15. Parks and Recreation Commission: December 12, 2007 c) Permit Motions and Resolutions as Recommended by the City Clerk. New: 1. Special Class C Liquor License for Red Avocado, LLC, dba Red Avocado, 521 E Washington St. 2. Outdoor Service Area for Red Avocado, LLC, dba Red Avocado, 521 E Washington St. Renewal: 3. Class C Liquor License for Chin Restaurant, Inc., dba Aoeshe Restaurant, 624 S Gilbert St 4. Class C Liquor License for Iowa City Yacht Club, LLC, dba Iowa City Yacht Club, 13 S Linn St. 5. Class C Liquor License for Samco of Iowa City, Inc., dba Joe's Place, 115 Iowa Ave. 6. Outdoor Service Area for Samco of Iowa City, Inc., dba Joe's Place, 115 Iowa Ave. a~~ l 7. Resolution to issue Cigarette Permit to Samco of Iowa City, Inc., dba Joe's Place, 115 Iowa Ave. d) Motion. CONSIDER A MOTION TO APPROVE DISBURSEMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,677,170.34 FOR THE PERIOD OF NOVEMBER 1 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2007, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR SUBJECT TO AUDIT. DISBURSEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED AND PERMANENTLY RETAINED IN THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE CODE. January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 3 e) Public Hearing. p~ ~ a" 1. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON JANUARY 29, 2008 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY WATER FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS DOUBLE TEE ROOF BEAM FRP REPAIRS PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Comment: This project involves the retrofitting and repair of the Iowa City Water Treatment Plant roof beams. The estimated construction cost is $1,035,000. f) Resolutions. p~ • .~ 1. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION NAMING DEPOSITORIES Comment: This resolution includes the following changes: We are recommending that the Bank of the West have its maximum depository limit raised from $50,000,000 to $75,000,000. Investments at this institution would be collateralized by the state sinking fund. O~ ~ ~ 2. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO THE RELEASE OF LIEN REGARDING A MORTGAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1835 FAIR MEADOWS BOULEVARD, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Comment: The owners of the property located at 1835 Fair Meadows Boulevard received assistance through the City of Iowa City's Housing Rehabilitation Program. The terms of the loan are satisfied; thus the lien needs to be released. t~~' ~ 3. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH IOWA REALTY COMMERCIAL TO SELL AND/OR LEASE PROPERTY IN AVIATION COMMERCE PARK TO EXTEND THE TERM. Comment: The listing agreement to sell and lease the property known as Aviation Commerce Park ("ACP") executed by the Airport Commission, the City Council, and Iowa Realty Commercial will expire on January 22, 2008. The proposed amendment extends the term to December 31, 2008. The Airport Commission will consider the proposed amendment at its meeting on January 10. January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 4 a~- ~ 4. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE DURABLE PAVEMENT MARKING PROJECT 2007. Comment: The project has been completed in substantial accordance with the plans and specifications. The Engineer's Report and Performance and Payment bonds are on file with the City Clerk. p~~ 1 5. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER SECTIONS 5307, 5309, 5310, 5316, AND 5317 OF CHAPTER 49, U.S. CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, FOR TRANSIT OPERATING AND/OR CAPITAL ASSISTANCE FUNDING, AND DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER AS THE CITY OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AND PROCESS SAID APPLICATION. Comment: JCCOG will be making application for FY08 Federal Transit Administration operating assistance. The operating assistance amount is $920,076. This project is consistent with the FY08 JCCOG Federal Transit Administration program of projects. g) Correspondence. 1. Michelle Galvin: Parking hoods [staff response included] 2. Paula Mohr: CLG grant application 3. Kimberly Woodard: FY2008 Grants to Indian Tribal Governments Program 4. Irvin Pfab: Complaint of inferior service from Mediacom Technical Support 5. Kathi Allison: Automated meter reading 6. Rod Sullivan: TIF 7. Rick Kaster: "Affordable" housing and the elite 8. Caroline Dieterle (X2): Police Citizens Review Board 9. Ken and Marybeth Slonneger: Preservation of Wetherby Cottage 10. Jim Petran: Interstate 80 [staff response included] 11. Douglas Wagner: Iowa City's Budget ~~ ~ a.~'~•~-cam 12. Snow removal Jacob Butler(X2) [staff response included] Minnetta Gardinier 13. Karen Kubby: City Manager Hiring Process [previously distributed at 1/7 Special Work Session for 1/8 Special Work Session] 14. Rod Sullivan: Meeting agendas and minutes 15. Russell Haught: Tax increase END OF CONSENT CALENDAR. ~i Q~~ ~.,,~®~ CITY OF [UVtIA +~[TY ~ ~~~~~~~ ,~~,~~ A l~ D C~ ~ ~E~QR TO: Mayor, City Council, General Public FROM: City Clerk RE: Addition/Revision to January 15 Agenda __._ o ~~,~__. ~ CONSENT CALENDAR: ITEM 5(g) 11: Dave Redlawsk: Iowa City's Budget --- - _ - *** ITEM 19 CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF PENDING LITIGATION. ~~ - ~~ Revised Comment: This resolution will confirm and ratify a $75,000 workman's compensation claim settlement to Kevin Oxley; in addition to statutory medical and weekly benefits paid to date; waiver of the City's lien in Oxley's civil litigation against the property owner where the accident occurred; procurement of an annuity to cover Oxley's future medical expenses; and agreement by Mr. Oxley not to submit any future applications for employment with the City. Council discussed the settlement in an executive session on January 14, 2008. ~ r ~! ~ ~m'li~. ~ CITY OF IOWA CITY MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor, City Council, General Public FROM: City Clerk RE: A ition/Revision to January 15 Agen~ CONSE CALENDAR: ITEM 5(g) 1 Dave Redlawsk: to a City's Budget ~~ ITEM 19 CONSIDER A~2ESOL~t1TION APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF PENDING LITIGATION. Revised Comment• h' resolution will confirm and ratify a $75,000 workman's comp~satio claim settlement to Kevin Oxley; in addition to statutory medical//and wee benefits paid to date; waiver of the City's lien in Oxley's civil litigation again t the property owner where the occident occurred; pro rement of an a uity to cover Oxley's future medical expenses; a d agreement by Mr. xley not to submit any future application fir employment with the ity. Council discussed the settlement in an executive session on anuary 14, 2008. January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 5 ITEM 6. COMMUNITY COMMENT (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA). [UNTIL 8 PM] Community Comment will be continued, if necessary, prior to "City Council Information" item. „ ITEM 7. PLANNING AND ZONING MATTERS. (Item "a" will proceed as outlined in the City Attorney's memo of 2/28/07 entitled "Rezonings, Due Process and Ex parte communications.") a) CONSIDER A MOTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR JANUARY 29, 2008 ON AN ORDINANCE CONDITIONALLY REZONING APPROXIMATELY 4.40 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 2815 ROHRET ROAD FROM LOW-DENSITY SINGLE FAMILY (RS-5) TO COMMERCIAL OFFICE (CO-1) (REZ07-00016) Comment: At its January 2, 2008, meeting, by a vote of 6-0 (Shannon absent), The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this rezoning subject to conditions to ensure that the property develops in a manner that is compatible with the surrounding residential neighborhood. Staff recommended approval in a report dated December 20. Approval will allow this property to be developed with office space in accordance with the concept site plan submitted. Action: p~~ ~ b) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE EXTRATERRITORIAL FINAL PLAT OF LYN-DEN HEIGHTS, PART III PHASE I, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA Comment: At its December 20, 2007,meeting, by a vote of 6-0 (Plahutnik absent), The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval subject to staff approval of legal papers and construction drawings prior to Council consideration. Construction drawings and legal papers have been approved. Staff recommended approval in a report dated December 20. Approval will allow the development of a 2-lot, 38.67-acre residential subdivision located on the north side of Rapid Creek Road. Action: January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 6 ITEM 8. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7, ENTITLED "FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION," CHAPTER 3, ENTITLED "FALSE FIRE ALARMS," TO PROVIDE THAT FEES FOR FALSE ALARMS BE SET BY RESOLUTION, TO CLARIFY WHEN A FALSE ALARM FEE IS ASSESSED, TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT CERTAIN INFORMATION, AND TO AMEND DEFINITIONS. (FIRST CONSIDERATION) Comment: Section 7-3 of the City Code provides for fees for false fire alarms and for not responding promptly to reset a false fire alarm. This ordinance simplifies those requirements to assist property owners in complying and the fire department in enforcing the ordinance. The ordinance also defines some additional terms and deletes terms that are not needed. Staff also recommends setting fees by resolution rather than by ordinance. Staff intends to present a resolution setting fees at the council .meeting in which the ordinance is to be passed and adopted. ITEM 9. O4" ITEM 10 og' /0 Action: z~~-~ CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF FOUR DOWNTOWN IOWA CITY INFORMATION KIOSKS BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION OF IOWA CITY. Comment: The Downtown Association of Iowa City (DTA) seeks to assume the administration of the four four-sided kiosks to promote downtown businesses and will assume responsibility for maintaining and updating the postings on the four four-sided kiosks, relieving City staff of that activity. The other two sides reserved for community information, will be managed by the DTA, under the direction of City staff. Action: L9~.~~,ucau.~_1 ~-~~Z~C~~ CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A $2000 PAYMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SBDC) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 2008. Comment. At its meeting on December 18, 2007, the City Council Economic Development Committee recommended funding a $2000 payment to the SBDC in FY 2008. The funding would be part of a required local match for $20,000 in new funding from the Iowa Values Fund. The City of Iowa City Economic Development Division regularly refers clients with under-developed business ideas to the SBDC for technical assistance where they help those clients determine whether their business ideas are viable and/or how to improve viability. These services are particularly valuable because many of the clients also come to the city for financial assistance. Those having worked with SBDC are much better prepared. Action: d January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page ITEM 11. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING FUNDING FOR HOME EC. WORKSHOP b~_ ~ ~ LLC FROM IOWA CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND SUBMIT ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. Comment: On December 18 the City Council Economic Development Committee recommended $15,000 in funding for this project. The Council Economic Development Committee has recommended that these funds be as a loan at 2% interest for a term of 7 years. Due to high owner investment in the business, previous experience in arts education and crafts, and a history of paying loan obligations, the committee recommended funding this business start-up even though the loan will not be fully secured. The loan will be partially secured by a financing statement on all business assets. Said project is amicro-enterprise business and the two owners qualify as low- moderate income persons. For more information see staff memo. Action: ITEM 12. v~- 1~ CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING FUNDING FOR THE WE1bGE PIZZERIA, INC. FROM IOWA CITY'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND SUBMIT ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. Comment: On December 18 the City Council Economic Development Committee recommended $40,000 in funding for this project. The Council Economic Development Committee has recommended that these funds be as a loan at 3% interest for a term of 7 years. Due to high owner commitment and investment in the business, the owner's successful history of managing the business, and a history of paying loan obligations, the committee recommended funding this business even though the loan will not be fully secured. The loan will be partially secured by a financing statement on all business assets at both the new and existing locations. Said project will create 4 full time and 5 part time management positions for low-moderate income persons. For more information see staff memo. Action: ~/.~e%C~~~~%~G'' /b~ January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page ITEM 13. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO A SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND FIRST AMERICAN BANK, IOWA CITY, IOWA FOR PERSONAL BUSINESS PROPERTY LOCATED AT 136 SOUTH DUBUQUE STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA WITHIN THE BUSINESS OF THE WEDGE DOWNTOWN, INC. Comment: Commercial space on the ground floor of the Iowa City Public Library is being assigned from Leading Edge Enterprises, L.L.C., d/b/a New York NY Deli, to Capanna Coffee, Inc., and Amended to include an additional 210 square feet. A portion is being sublet to The Wedge Downtown, Inc., who is receiving funding from First American Bank. First American requires a subordination agreement to approve the funding. , Action: ITEM 14. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT ASSIGNING THE LEASE OF GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE IN THE IOWA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING FROM LEADING EDGE ENTERPRISES, L.L.C., D/B/A NEW YORK NY DELI, TO CAPANNA COFFEE, INC., AND AMENDING THE LEASE TO ADD 210 ADDITIONAL SQUARE FEET TO THE LEASE. Comment: Commercial space on the ground floor of the Iowa City Public Library is being assigned from Leading Edge Enterprises, L.L.C., d/b/a New York NY Deli, to Capanna Coffee, Inc., and Amended to include an additional 210 square feet. As part of the closing, the City will recover all payments due from Leading Edge Enterprises, L.L.C. Action: ITEM 15. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A REVISED SCHEDULE OF FEES pQ-- / ~ ~ AND CHARGES FOR PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. Comment: The Parks and Recreation Commission and staff review fees and charges annually and increases are considered in order to help support the Recreation Division's budget. A 3-year plan has been established, with FY09 fee changes being recommended for adoption at this time, and FY10 and FY11 increases tentatively identified. Some of the FY09 changes may actually be implemented in FY08 because the summer season begins in FY08 but continues into FY09. The Parks and Recreation Commission reviewed and adopted the proposed changes at their meeting of December 12, 2007. Detailed information is included in Council packet. Action: ~/i~.i~~i/ ~ ,~~~~~e'~11i 4~;C1 ~l.~~v~ January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 9 ITEM 16. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE b~- I'k MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A CONTRACT WITH REGAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO DUPLEX HOMES LOCATED ON LOTS 13 AND 16 LONGFELLOW MANOR SUBDIVISION UNDER THE AFFORDABLE DREAM HOME OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM. Comment: The plans and specifications, and authorization to bid this project were authorized at the November 27, 2007 Council meeting. The estimated cost per dwelling unit (du) was $133,000. The City has received three bids. Regal Construction Services, Inc. - $468,574 ($117,144/du) Frantz Construction Company, Inc. - $530,000 (132,500/du) Todd Hackett Construction Company - $533,800 (133,450/du) Staff recommends awarding the bid to Regal Construction Services, Inc., an Iowa City construction company. Action: ITEM 17. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE v$~ / 5 MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND WISS, JANNEY, ELSTNER ASSOCIATES, INC. TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE IOWA CITY WATER FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS DOUBLE TEE ROOF BEAM FRP REPAIRS PROJECT. Comment: This agreement with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. provides for structural design and construction phase services for the Iowa City Water Treatment Plant Roof Repair Project. The negotiated cost is $155,000. Action: ITEM 18. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING AUTHORIZING AND DI~tECTING THE p~. ((p MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND HOWARD R. GREEN COMPANY TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE IOWA CITY WATER FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS DOUBLE TEE ROOF BEAM FRP REPAIRS PROJECT. Comment: This agreement with Howard R. Green Company provides for the mechanical and electrical relocation and design for the Iowa City Water Treatment Plant Roof Repair Project. The negotiated cost is $35,000. Action: ¢~ ,ems ¢Go~Lf January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 10 ITEM 19. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF PENDING LITIGATION. ~;L~ Comment. This Resolu i n will core 'rm and ratify a pr osed settlement of pending ~,~~--~ litigation whi is schedule for discu ion during the exe utive sessiol~ scheduled for ~-''~" Monday, Janu 14, 2008. / \ Action: L(~i£G~.~ / [~~...-Pt~ ITEM 20. ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES. [Staff will not publish additional no~ces' after a period of six publications; but will continue to advertise vacancies with postings and on the Council agenda. However, no additional publication costs will be incurred.] Previous: a) Airport Commission -One vacancy to fill a six year term March 1, 2008 -March 1, 2014. (Term expires for Howard Horan) (3 males and 1 female currently serve). b) Airport Zoning Brd of Adjustment -One vacancy to fill an unexpired term plus a five-year term ending December 31, 2011. (Carl Williams resigned) (3 males and 0 females currently serve). c) Airport Zoning Commission -One vacancy to fill asix-year term January 1, 2006 -December 31, 2011. (Term expires for Mark Anderson) (3 males and 0 females currently serve). d) Board of Adjustment -One vacancy to fill afive-year term January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013. (Term expires for Carol Alexander) (2 males and 1 female currently serve). e) Historic Preservation Commission -Two vacancies (one - At Large and one - Longfellow Representative) to fill three-year terms March 29, 2008 -March 29, 2011. (Term expires for Michael Brennan, Tim Weitzel) (3 males and 5 females currently serve). f) Senior Center Commission -One vacancy to fill three-year terms January 1, 2008 -December 31, 2010. (Term expires for Betty Kelly) (4 males and 2 females currently serve). g) Telecommunications Commission -Two vacancies to fill three-year terms March 13, 2008 -March 13, 2011. (Term expires for Margaret Wieting, Gary Hagen) (3 males and 0 females currently serve). h) Youth Advisory Commission -One vacancy -Two Year Term January 1, 2008 -December 31, 2009 One (1) person -Age 18 to 21 on the date of filing (Term expires for Maison Bleam) (3 Males and 2 females currently serve) r ~~~,~,®~,~ C[TY CAF [O-WA CITY ,,,,, .:",~, ~'~ pp ~ i tl~ ~~ ~ lei ~~ ~~~ TO: Mayor, City Council, General Public FROM: City Clerk RE: Addition/Revision to January 15 Agenda CONSENT CALENDAR: ITEM 5(g) 11: Dave Redlawsk: Iowa City's Budget ---~ _._ . ,. - _. *** ITEM 19 CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF PENDING ~ ~ _ ~,-~ LITIGATION. Revised Comment: This resolution will confirm and ratify a $75,000 workman's compensation claim settlement to Kevin Oxley; in addition to statutory medical and weekly benefits paid to date; waiver of the City's lien in Oxley's civil litigation against the property owner where the accident occurred; procurement of an annuity to cover Oxley's future medical expenses; and agreement by Mr. Oxley not to submit any future applications for employment with the City. Council discussed the settlement in an executive session on January 14, 2008. ~ r !~•~-~,®~„~ CITY O F IOWA C I T Y RA~D~~ ~ E~~ TO: Mayor, City Council, General Public FROlD4~ City Clerk RE: Addition/Revision to January 15 Ag da CO ENT CALENDAR: ITEM ~g) 11: Dave Redlaws :Iowa City's *** ITEM 19 CONSID ARE OLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF PENDING o~~„ 1.~ LITIGATIO Revised Com e This resolution will confirm and ratify a $75,000 workman's c~pen ation claim settlement to Kevin Oxley; in addition to statutory me ical anc~`weekly benefits paid to date; waiver of the City's lien in Oxley's c' it litigation against the property owner where the occident occurred; rocurement of annuity to cover Oxley's future medical expenses, and agreement b r. Oxley not to submit any future applicati ns fir employment wit the City. Council discussed the "`~ settlem nt in an executive sessio won January 14, 2008. / January 15, 2008 City of Iowa City Page 11 i) Youth Advisory Commission -One vacancy -Unexpired plus atwo-year term ending December 31, 2009. One (1) person -Age 18 to 21 on the date of filing (Jacqueline Stubbers resigned) (3 males and 2 female currently serve). APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 P.M., WEDNESDAY, January 23, 2008. ITEM 21. COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS. ~~~~~ e ~t ~~ . ~I~ c) Coalition of Cities (one plus alternate) -newly created Action: Board of Adjustment -One vacancy to fill an unexpired term ending January 1, 2009. (Mike Wright resigned) (2 males and 1 female currently serve) Action: Board of Appeals -One vacancy, (At-Large) to fill an unexpired term ending December 31, 2011. (At their 11/26 work session Council agreed to designate Stephen Buckman as the Building Design Rep thus creating an At-Large vacancy) (5 males and 1 female currently serve). Action: .~~,~_~U~~ zv ~~''~ ITEM 22. CO MUNITY COMMENT [IF NECESSARY] (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA). ITEM 23. CITY COUNCIL INFORMATION. ITEM 24. REPORT ON ITEMS FROM CITY STAFF. ., d - a) City Manager. b) City Attorney. ~' ~ - c) City Clerk. -,~ ~- ITEM 25. ADJOURNMENT. i~~ 7 "-~~