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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-02-01 AgendaDORM -MICRTLAO CEDAR RAPIDS DES MOINES AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 1, 1983 Item No. 1 - MEETING TO ORDER. ROLL CALL. Item No. 2 - MAYOR'S PROCLAMATIONS. a. Heart Month, February 1983. b. Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Day, February 14, 1983. i Item No. 3 - CONSIDER ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR AS PRESENTED OR AMENDED: j a. Approval of official Council actions of the regular meeting of January 18, 1983, as published, subject to correction, as recommended by the Acting City Clerk. b. Minutes of Boards and Commissions. I (1) Civil Service Commission meeting of January 5, 1983. i (2) Airport Commission meeting of January 12, 1983. (3) Human Rights Commission meeting of December 20, 1982. (4) Riverfront Commission meeting of January 12, 1983. (5) Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of December 16, 1982, / �-- 0Y 'Z '441 v.i �Jalsi �aU�� rjrcY c. Permit Motions and Resolutions as Recommended by the Acting City Clerk: (1) Consider motion approving Class C Beer Permit and Sunday Sales for QuikTrip Corporation dba QuikTrip #509, 225 S. Gilbert. (renewal) (2) Consider motion approving Class C Beer Permit and Sunday Sales for Hy -Vee Food Stores, Inc. dba Hy -Vee Food Store #31^1201 N Dodge Street. (renewal) u6j 1J,. Te W, Vo - (3) Consider motion approving Class C Liquor License for Vanessa's of Iowa City, Inc. dba Vanessa's, 118 E. College Street. (renewal) _ 141CROFIL14ED BY ) � I �- JOq M"MIC RE►LAH-- -1 (1 r CEDAR RAPIDS DES MOMES j � City of Iowa City 1 MEMORANDUM DATE: January 31, 1983 TO: General Public FROM: Acting City Clerk RE: Addition to Council Agenda of February 1, 1983 i Item N9a Consider resolution setting public hearing on plans, specifica- tions, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the construction of the Iowa City Transit Facility Project and directing Acting City Clerk to publish notice of said hearing, and directing City Engineer to place said plans, etc., on file for public inspection. -i i I i i 1� Posted: j Removed: I f ' M 141CROFILMED BY I JORM'MICR+LAB- CEDAR RAPIDS DES Mn �1 Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 2 Item No. 3 cont'd. (4) Consider motion approving Class C Liquor License for Crow's Nest, Inc. dba The Crow's Nest, 313 S. Dubuque Street. (renewal) (5) Consider resolution issuing dancing permit to The Crow's Nest. d. Motions. (1) Consider motion to approve disbursements in the amount of $1,734,614.74 for the period of December 1 through December 31, 1982, as recommended by the Finance Director, subject to audit. (2) Consider nation authorizing the City Engineer to sign an application for highway right-of-way for utilities accommodation to Northwestern Bell Telephone Company along west side of Highway 1, south of Sunset Street. Comment: A copy of the application is attached to the agenda. e. Resolutions. O (1) Consider resolution accepting the work for the Peterson Street interceptor sanitary sewer extension as constructed by Dave Schmitt Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Comment: See Engineer's Report. (2) Consider resolution accepting the work for the sanitary sewer for the Turnkey Housing Project, Project No. 22-4, in the City of Iowa City as constructed by Knowiing Brothers Contracting Company of Iowa City, Iowa. Comment: See Engineer's Report. (3) Consider resolution accepting the work for the downtown parking facility Ramp B, Block 64, Iowa City, Iowa, as constructed by Knutson Construction Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Comment: See Engineer's Report. J' r IJ 141CROFILMED BY 1 )" JORM- MICR#LAB'_. 111 CEDAR RVIDS • DES MOINES Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 3 Item No. 3 cont'd. f. Correspondence. (1) Letter from Mercy Hospital regarding Central Junior High. This letter was furnished to the Council in its information packet of January 14 and is being placed on the agenda to be officially received and placed on file. (2) Petition from residents of Manville Heights regarding rezoning. This petition was furnished to the Council in its information packet of January 21, 1983, and is being placed on the agenda to be officially received and placed on file. (3) Letter from Armstrong's regarding development of Parcel 64-1a. This letter was furnished to the Council at its informal meeting of January 24, 1983, and is being placed on the agenda to be officially received and placed on file. (4) Letter from Dale Sanderson regarding storm sewer problem on old Rock Island stockyards. The City Manager will reply after the matter is investigated by the Public Works Department. (5) Letter from William C. Lucas, attorney representing John Nolan, regarding proposed rezoning of area in Manville Heights. The City Attorney will report to the Council on this matter. (6) Memorandum from the Traffic Engineer regarding barricade at east end of Melrose Avenue. (7) Memoranda from the Civil Service Commission submitting certified lists of applicants for the following positions: (a) Clerk Typist/Housing 8 Inspection Services (b) Senior Plant Operator/Water Division (c) Service Maintenance Worker/Water Division (d) Assistant Superintendent/Water Division (e) Treatment Plant Operator/Water Division (f) Assistant Treatment Plant Operator/Water Division (g) Maintenance Worker III/Water Division (h) Maintenance Worker II/Mater Division (i) Maintenance Worker III/Streets b Sanitation Division (j) Mass Transit Operator/Transit Division (k) Maintenance Worker I/Water Division (1) Assistant Treatment Plant Operator/Water Division (m) Maintenance Worker I/Streets 3 Sanitation Division (n) Maintenance Worker II/Streets b Sanitation Division (o) Associate Planner/Planning 8 Program Development (p) Maintenance Worker II/Parking Division (q) Parking Cashier/Parking Division END OF CONSENT CALENDAR. /, {f g/ 1. J IdI CAOF ILIdEO BY )- -"JORM-MICRbL'AB- CEDAR RAPIDS DES MOVIES i I .1 Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 4 Item No. 4 - PLANNING & ZONING MATTERS. a. Consider a recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Commission to adopt the 1983 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Update. Comment: At a regular meeting held January 20, 1983, the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended adoption of the 1983 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Update. A public hearing was set at an earlier City Council meeting for February 15, 1983. Informal discussion of the Update is planned for February 8, 1983. No action is necessary at this time. _ ile_&W b. Consider setting a public hearing for March 1, 1983, on the final PAD, LSRD Plan, amended preliminary plat and final plat of Walden Ridge, Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4. S-8227. Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission, at a regular meeting held January 20, 1983, recommended by a vote of 6-0 approval of the final PAD, LSRD plan, amended preliminary plat and final plat of Walden Ridge, Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4. This recommendation is consistent with the staff's recommen- dation. A copy of the staff report, the ordinance approving the PAD, and the resolution approving the LSRO plan and amended preliminary plat and final plat will be provided for Council review prior to the date of the public hearing. Action - R,,,p/ c. ' Consider setting a public hearing for Mlarch 1, 1983, on the amended preliminary and final PAD, LSRD plan of Ty'n Cae Part 2, Lots 91 and 92. S-8300. Action - Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission will be reviewing this item at their February 17, 1983, meeting. The applicant has requested that the public hearing be set at this time in order to expedite approval of the amended plan. A copy of the letter requesting that the public hearing be set is included in the Council's agenda material. l 141CROFIL14ED BY L „ JORMMIC RdI F/ ( CEDAR RAPIDS • DES MOINES III r / J� I Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 5 Item No. 4 cont'd. d. Consider setting a public hearing for February 15, 1983, on the vacation and disposition of portions of Sunset Street and the frontage road between Highway 1 and Bryn Mawr Heights Part 13. Comment: The Planning d Zoning Commission, at its January 20, 1983, meeting, recommended by a vote of 6-0 that the City vacate a portion of the Sunset Street right-of-way and a portion of the right-of-way of the frontage road between Highway 1 and Bryn Mawr Heights Part 13. This property was - - acquired by the Iowa Department of Transportation (I00T) in the name of the City for the Highway 1 project. IDOT has indicated that the State has no objection to the vacation. j The Commission's recommendation is consistent with that of I the staff. A copy of the staff report and the ordinance vacating the street right-of-way will be provided for Council j } review prior to the date of the public hearing. Action fff 1 e. Public hearing on the proposed rezoning of certain property � located at 655 Highway 6 Bypass East and known as Fleetway Stores from M1 to C2. Z-8221. I Comment: The Planning 3 Zoning Commission, at a regular meeting held December 16, 1982, recommended by a vote of 6-0 approval of the proposed rezoning of Fleetway stores from M1 to C2. This recommendation is consistent with the staff's recommendation contained in a staff report dated December 16, 1982, which is included in the Council's agenda packet. A copy of the ordinance rezoning the property is also included in the Council's agenda material. Action - �r� nor%> 4,de<� o �i i I I I' v t41CROFl L14ED BY �..—JORM_._MICR4f LAB- - ...i ..� r + CEDl1R RAPIDS •DES MOINES Ii / Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 6 Item No. 4 cont'd. f. Consider an ordinance rezoning Lot 26, Lyon's Second Addition, from C2 to R3A; located east of Van Buren Street, north of Bowery Street, west of Johnson Street, and south of Burlington Street. Z-8218. (first consideration) Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission, at a regular meeting held December 2, 1982, recommended by a vote of 5-1-1 approval of the proposed rezoning of Lot 26, Lyon's Second Addition, from C2 to R3A. This recommendation is consistent with the staff's recommendation which is contained in a staff report dated October 29, 1982, which was included in the Council's January 18, 1983, agenda material. The applicant has requested in a letter, included in the Council's agenda packet, that the second and third readings on this item be. waived and final action be taken at this time. i Action - &ec I g. Consider an ordinance rezoning certain property located in i the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Gilbert and Burlington Streets (302-314 South Gilbert Street and 417 East Burlington Street) from C2 to CBS. Z-8222. (first consider- ation) Comment: The Planning b Zoning Commission, at a regular j meeting held January 6, 1983, recommended by a vote of 6-0 approval of the proposed rezoning of certain property. located I in the southeast quadrant of .the intersection of .Gilbert and Burlington Streets from C2 to CBS. This recommendation is contained in the staff report dated December 16, 1982, agenda material. Because the legal description in the ordinance considered at the .January 18, 1983 Council meeting was in error, first reading must be given again. -7 T .✓G0�.0. Action - //%.7> / a-,�77 it Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 7 Item No. 4 cont'd. h. Consider an ordinance rezoning Lots 3 and 4 in Lyman Cook's Subdivision which are owned by the City of Iowa City and located north of Ralston Creek Village and east of Gilbert Street from C2 to CBS. Z-8223. (Prn consideration) Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission, at a regular meeting held January 6, 1983, recommended by a vote of 6-0 approval of the proposed rezoning of Lots 3 and 4 in Lyman Cook's Subdivision, commonly known as the City pipeyard, from C2 to CBS. This recommendation is consistent with the staff's recommendation contained in a staff report dated December 16, 1982, which was included in the .Council's January 18, 1983, agenda packet. Action /8w / ?51. 41. 17 , i i. Consider an ordinance vacating a portion of the alley directly { east of Lot 4 in Lyman Cook's Subdivision, Outlot 25. (second consideration) i Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission, at a regular j meeting held January 6, 1983, recommended by a vote of 6-0 approval of the vacation of a portion of the alley in Outlot 25. The vacation is necessary for the purpose of including this portion of the alley with the disposition of Lots 3 and 4 in Lyman Cook's Subdivision (the City pipeyard). This recommendation is consistent with the staff's recommendation which is contained in the staff report dated January 6, 1983, which was included in the Council's January 18, 1983, agenda packet. Action - _fail �%r7% ir i I it I i MICROFILI4ED BY �.....`_..� I L. --JOR M._MIO �"-•... III j CEDAR RAPIDS • OES MOIYES i 1 Agenda %~ Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 8 Item No. 4 cont'd. J. Consider an ordinance amending the Subdivision Ordinance by clarifying the language regarding issuance of building permits, adding a penalty section and permitting the final plat to include part of the preliminary plat in certain circumstances only. (second consideration) Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission, at its November 4, 1982, meeting, recommended by a vote of 6-0 the adoption of a proposed ordinance amending the Subdivision Ordinance. The purpose of this ordinance is to clarify language regarding issuance of building permits on land not properly subdivided, to add a penalty section to the ordinance to assist in its enforcement and to amend language to permit the final plat to include part of the preliminary plat only upon Planning & Zoning Commission recommendation and City Council approval. j Action -2Q API, 70 k. Consider setting a public hearing for March 1, 1983, on an ordinance to establish a moratorium from six months in the Manville Heights neighborhood. Comment: The Planning & Zoning Commission, at its January 20, 1983, meeting, recommended by a vote of 6-0 that the City Council set a public hearing to establish a moratorium to allow time to consider the downzoning of certain property in the Manville Heights area. A petition was submitted by residents of the area favoring a rezoningfrom R3A to RNC-20 at the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting. A procedural schedule is included in the Council's packet along with the ordinance establishing the moratorium and defining the area. The staff recommends that if the public hearing is set the rezoning issue be referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission /for their deliberation and recommendation. Action Wil/ ftp L I' w IIICROFILI4ED BY _JORM-MICRALAB. ... l ...� r J CEDAR RAPIDS •DES MOL'VES J i Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 9 Item No. 5 - PUBLIC DISCUSSION. Item No. 6 - ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES. a. Housing Commission - Three vacancies for three-year terms ending May 1, 1986. (Terms of Carol Karstens, Fred Krause, and Beth Ringgenberg end.) b. Planning d Zoning Commission - Two vacancies for five-year terms ending May 1, 1988. (Terms of Thomas Scott and John Seward end.) c. Mayor's Youth Employment Board - Two vacancies for three-year terms ending April 15, 1986. (Terms of Bernard Wright and Jack Robinson end.) These appointments will be made at the March 15, 1983, meeting of the City Council. Item No. 7 - CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS. a. Consider an appointment to Broadband Telecommunications Commission for a three-year term ending March 13, 1986. (Sandra Eskin's term ends.) Action7%Ln&t"l, .. ,J za:j S i Action - i v b. Consider an appointment to the Airport Commission for a six- year term ending March 1, 1989. (Joseph Tiffany's term ends. Served unexpired term, March 16, 1982 -March 1, 1983.) P,e,t., pce,-)�, f J MICROFILMED BY -DORM -MIC R�IL A13 1 !� CEDAR RAPIDS DES MOINES ,d/v u Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 10 Item No. 7 cont d. c. Consider an appointment to the Board of Adjustment for a five-year term ending January 1, 1988. (James Harris' term ended.) Action - d. Consider appointments to fill three vacancies on the Committee on Community Needs for three-year terms ending March 1, 1986. (Terms of David Leshtz - served unexpired term, August 3, 1982 -March 1, 1983; Janet Cook; and Sandra Lockett end.) Action -,�ni_iv r, ii>i isii �•� %l ''�' - / Item No. 8 - Item No. 9 - REPORT ON ITEMS FROM THE C a. City Manager. b. City Attorney. AND CITY ATTORNEY. I S IdI CROF ILI4ED BY I l" I_j0VqM­M1CR46LjAB'_13 CEDAR RAPIDS DESM - -� JI MICROFILMED BY -JORM'-MICR6L - A8 CEDAR RAPIDS DES'14014E5 , 0 _ 0 e4;- �?6rJ� CE'n�i�rtc�c� iGLi G'llity GY� �Gc:o .�v�J �. �° ,/.eereeev /J.� �C LGLcvoei 11 �¢-tini�„(.c/r.. L•�r�J eGLeu„�r-���� 7� Ge�1� l�t`��e. E /6 r��rtu� terms d Al =. �, ¢ _�e.,.;� ��� Cn cP��r/ cu�� CLQ=-� �cc'.o . C�.�L�u��o ire �l'•���""" ` r MICROFILMED BY I l.. - � JORM��-MICR1']01�E� "- LCEDAR RAPIDS •DES I - -- -� - I_� Re .,ems aye ee4� e4W- k 4,10t� &,112-9 A41X7 7 MICROFILMED By L—JORM'-MICR,6 L CEDAR RAPIDS •DCS�tIOIA4EIIS t 1 /tip all- z: r 17 U ,�iC/ C. /!I._ iLCetc�•tJ .czcfoP�G'..�ii� a-�/ �aZcJ.-`<tG>�.�._�ocac+l � r �IiGL'CNc Com/ /%7c�i=Zo , _ 1 c 112/ lca2nL,,-� i / L 1 _ •v'z�� / Gcci�su�Z. G'.t/!t/ ��� /.;l�G!/ CB��C-�'L�-a-�-i�J J I`I 141CROFILMED BY �� „ JCYRAA'-MICR LAB • L I CEDAR RAPIDS DE�014ES I ! I. A f JOFVN4 -77 111 RAPIDS - DES " JOFfM*--MlCF;t#L-AW- CEDAR RAPIDS DES MOVIES ' � 1 Agenda j Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 11 Item No. 10 - CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RESCINDING THE DESIGNATION OF ARMSTRONG'S, INC. AS THE PREFERRED DEVELOPER FOR URBAN RENEWAL PARCEL 64-16 IN DOWNTOWN IOWA CITY. Comment: This resolution rescinds the preferred developer designation of Armstrong's, Inc. for the development of the department store site in the downtown. The City will retain the $5,000 good faith deposit. Action - _J� CE�F✓ Item No. 11 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF WARRANTY DEED FOR j CONVEYANCE OF THE OLD PUBLIC LIBRARY SITE, LOTS 3 AND 4 IN BLOCK 63, IOWA CITY, IOWA. j Comment: This resolution authorizes the Mayor and Acting City Clerk to i execute a warranty deed on behalf of the City to GWG Investments who are the purchasers of the Old Public Library Site. Publi, c hearing on the sale of this property to GWG Investments was held on January 18, 1983, by the Council. This deed conveys only that property on which the library building is located. In addition, j the City retains a drive -way easement over the easterly portion of j Lot 3 for purposes of access to the City parking lot located behind the library building on Lots 1 and 2: GWG Investments has 2/ an option to purchase Lots 1 and 2 which is the City parking lot within the next 12 months. k tion - olie� Item No. - C-,./.,.,, aLJ N R iTHE MODEL EASEMENT 17 flu ST E,, n• RE j AND AUTHORIZING MEMBERS OF THE IOWA CITY RIVERFRONT COMMISSION TO ACQUAINT LANDOWNERS, WITH PROPERTY ABUTTING THE IOWA RIVER, WITH THE EASEMENT AND TO -ENCOURAGE THEM TO PARTCIPATE IN THIS CONSERVATION MEASURE. Comment: The Iowa City Riverfront Commission has selected the use of conservation easements as a mechanism to encourage private cooperation in maintaining a vegetative buffer along both banks of the Iowa River. Please refer to your Council packets for copies of the Model Conservation Easement as well as a booklet which describes conservation easements and other methods of voluntarily protecting Io/jwa land. Action i IIICRDFILI4ED BY A i _i 1 L,,,•,.' I -DORM-MIC ROLAB� % CEDAR RAPIDS • DES MOINES 4 M1111110111 11 -JOFVM- MICR#OL - A13 CEDAR RAPIDS • DES M014ESI I Agenda Regular Council Meeting February 1, 1983 7:30 P.M. Page 12 Item No. 13 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATING TO -�� FUNDS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECT 22-4. Comment: The City of Iowa City (Local Authority) executed an Annual Contributions Contract KC1960 dated October 12, 1982. This document was based on estimates of the Total Development Cost for the 20 units of Public Housing now under construction at Shamrock Place. Since that date a Turnkey Contract of Sale has been negotiated and a final Development Cost Budget/Cost Statement has been approved by HUD. Based on the approved Contract of Sale and Development Cost Budget, the Annual Contributions Contract is amended,to reduce the Total Development Cost from $1,115,748 to $1,062,398 (a reduction of $53 350 ad-tb Initial Loan Commitment is reduced from $rO,57 o $106,24 (a reduction of $5,335). These reductions are a resu a lower purchase price than originally projected ($6,697); a reduction in estimated Non -Dwelling Equipment Cost ($4,020); a reduction in HUD Service Fee ($21); recomputation of contingency fee at one percent rather than five percent ($42,612). Staff recommends approval of the resolution. Action Item No. 14 - ADJOURNMENT. $ %le 1 i MICROFIL14ED BY �) JORM��-MIC RdC'A9 CEDAR RAPIDS DES 140INES