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Home My WebLink About1976-01-06 Council minutesM114UTES OF OFF ICIALACTIONS OF COUNCIL JANUARY 6, 1976 7:30 P.M. The cost of publishing the following proceedings and claims is $ Cumulative cost to date during; this calendar year for -said publication is .$ The Iowa City City Council met in Regular Session on the 6th of January, 1976,,at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers at the Civic Center. Present: Balmer; siding. deProsse,-Foster,-Neuhauser, Perret, Selzer, Vevera. Absent: none. -Mayor Neuhauser pre- ` `= It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Foster to consider the amount read thus far to be a full reading and: to approve the minutes of Official Actions- of -Council meeting of December 16, 1975, subject to correction.Motion carried, unanimously. - Ralph Oxford, representing Super Cab and Yellow Cab com- panies was present requesting Council to meet with -him -..and Joan Gross from the, Department of,Transportation 'to discuss what funds are or;aren'It .available through UMTA for Senior Citizens It'- was the consensus of Council to set discussion for an informal session. Freda Hieronymus, representing -Old Capitol Associates, ap' peared presenting a statement announcing that Jack Klaus will be, Project Director of the :Redevelopment -Project :for 'old "Capitol, effective February 2,: 1976. It was moved by Balmer and seconded bySelzer that the Ordi- nance Amending the Zoning.Ordinance No. 74-2727, by Changing. the: Use Regulations and Restrictions of parcel of land owned by -Plum Grove Acres to CH Zone, be deferred and referred to Planning and Zoning for their official recommendationbeforeit comes to Council. 'Motion -adopted, unanimously. The previously considered -Ordinance was -to -rezone to CO Zone, which was not adopted because of lack of an extraordinary vote. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Perret to receive and file, the minutes of the, meetings` of the Planning ;and Zoning Commission, 12/18/75, and Parks and, -Recreation Commission, 12/10/75. Motion adopted,' unanimously. After discussion and appearances by Parks and Recreation Commission Chairman Tom Cilek and Jean,Spector-for AfterSchoolEducational and Recreational Program,,; it was moved -by -_Foster and seconded by Perret to approve the Parks and Recreation Com- mission recommendation to approve two ,six-week ASERP periods -for the second half of this.academic year with a base fee of $3.00 and an additional appropriatejfee for those ,activities which require materials. Motion adopted, 4/3, -Balmer, -Selzer, and Vevera voting "no". Page 2 Council Minutes January -6, 1976- It was noted a letter had been received b questg Was from Sladek and L (Item No. Y the Planning & the southwest corner for rezoning ynch asking that their re - the of land located on drawn; of O1d,Dubugue Road and Highway no Council action was required. 1. be with - It was moved by deProsse and Resolution No. 76_5 seconded by Selzer to adopt Resolution recorded in Resolution Book 34, pages 5 and Approving the Final Plat of village Green, Part 5.' Ayes, deProsse, FOster, Neuhauser, Perret Nays: none. .Resolution adopted, 7 0. Roll call:. DevelopmentSelzer, Communrarity mer: Dennis Kraft was / Director of Pres-_nt for discuss -- it It was moved by deProsse and seconded b the following Mayor's appointments:, Y vevera to approve Reappointment of C. B. Thayer and Appoint Parks and Rment of Glenn BOutelle - ecreation Commission 1/1/80 terms expiring J. Wayne Deegan - Public Journeyman 'RepresentativeRepresentative, and Wilford ers, terms _ex q 12/31/77 Board of Examiners`of pl br expiring, Motion ado ted - Mayor Neuhauser announced P unanimously. to serve on the 'fol lowino representatives. from the Council Re Tonal Plannin Commission - wath Balmer, Foster, deProsse, Perret, and Vevera attention to the and Selzer -as alternates. She- attention-to to begin, two citizen vacancies, the 30 -da y notice Executive Committee_ Neuhauser P-lanninl and zonin comprehensive Neuhauser and Perret Plan Committee --deProsse, Johnson CountX Arts - C011nCil, liaison = Neuhauser Mayor Neuhauser outlined several new at future Councilmeetings, notin Procedures to' be omitted, end..discussion will g'the:second be used also be limited o Public hearing will pointed out -the consent calendar 5 minutes. She - plaining all routine items will en ''ill be implemented, he someone specifically asks that` passed with agenda and considered an item taken offntheoconsentless separately. It was moved by Perret and Resolution No. 76-4, recorded seconded by, deProsse to adopt_ Authorizing Execution in Resolution Book 34, page o of Master Secion 8 Annual Contributions „. _ -MINUTES OF OFFICIAL ACTIONS OF COUNCIL” DECEMBER 16, 1975 _ 7:30 -P.M. The cost of publishing the: following proceedings and claims is $ .' Cumulative cost to date duringrthis calendar year for said publication is $ The Iowa City City Council met in Regular Session on the -- 16th day of December,: 1975, at 7:30;P.M. in the Council`.Chambers , ' at the.Civic Center. Present:' -Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen, deprosse, Neuhauser. Absent: none. 'Mayor Czarnecki presiding. It was moved by deProsse and seconded: by Davidsen to con- sider _the ;amount `read thus far -to bea.full-reading and; to ap- prove -the minutes of officialActions of the Council meeting of December '2,-1975, subject to.correction... Motion carried, ". unanimously. Paul Nolan, 1805 Gleason Avenue, appeared concerning the Mt. Prospect Addition, :Part III. rezoning and 'presented a-.tran- ' script of remarks made.by concerned citizens. They requested deferring the vote on the rezoning until the newCounciltakes' office in January, 197. It was moved by=Davidsen and 'seconded by deProsse that 'the -statement -be received and -filed. ;Motion`-; • carried, unanimously. It was moved by Neuhauser and.seconded`by'deProsse that the minutesofthe meetings of Planning and Zoning,Commission, 12/4/75; Housing Commission, -11/19/75, and Design'Review Com- om-mittee,;12/10/75, mittee, 12/10/75,be received`and filed. '`Motion adopted, unani- mously. It was the consensus of the.Counci1 to `schedule_ the .._ - report from Attorney Hayek of 10/17/75 on Design'Review'of Development in Iowa City for.discussion at an, informal session. - Motion adopted, unanimously. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Neuhauser to ap- prove the Mayor's appointments to the following Boards and Commissions: Dick Pattschull reappointed to Board of ;Appeals, term expires 12/31/78; reappoint Barbara' Woodard;` and appoint, ' Ethel Madison and Patricia Gilroy to. the.`Human'Relations. Com-_ mission, terms expire l/l/79; and Loren -Will to the Citizens' -Committee -to Regional -;Planning -Commission. Motion .Advisory adopted,,unanimously. The Mayor announced that the appointment for the Board of Adjustment will be extended for 130, days. Harold Wessling, appeared regarding installation of;a stop sign or crosswalk.at California and Grant Wood Drive to 'allow;, school children to cross safely. It was moved,by. Brandt and seconded by Neuhauser .that the -City _Manager investigate the ,-: possibilities of a stop sign on Grant Wood Drive and California • and report back to Council. Motion adopted, unanimously. COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF:000NCIL.ACTIVITIES • DECEMBER 16, 1975 7:30 P,M, The Iowa City City Council met in Regular Session: on the .: 16th day of December, 1975, at 7:30 P.M. intheCouncil-,hambers at the Civic Center.Present: Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidser deProsse, Neuhauser. Absent: none. Mayor Czarnecki presiding. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Davidsen to con- , Sider the amount -read -.thus far to be a full 'reading and to ap., ; prove the minutes of official Actions of the Council meeting. ; of December 2, 1975, subject to correction. Motion carried,' -.unanimously. Paul Nolan, 1805 Gleason Avenue,`appeared concerning the _ Mt. Pzospect Addition,; Part II rezoning and:presented'a`tran- script of remarks made by concerned citizens. They requested deferring the vote on the rezoning until the new Council.takes: office in January, 1976. _ It was moved'by.Davidsen and seconded by'deProsse 'that '-the statement be receivediand filed.. Motion'.:' carried, unanimously. _. It was moved by Neuhauser and seconded by de,Prosse,that the minutes of the meetings of Planning and Zoning Commission, • 12/4/75; Housing Commission, 11/19/75, and ,Design?Review Com- mittee, -12/10/75,: be received.. -and filed. Motion adopted`, unan- mously. It was the consensus of the Council to schedule the report from Attorney Hayek of 10/17/75 on Design Review: of Development in Iowa City for discussion at an informal session-. "Motion adopted, unanimously. It was moved by deProsse and seconded.by Neuhauser:;to ap- prove the Mayor's appointments to the following:Boards;and Commissions: Dick 'Pattschull'reappointed,'to'Board of Appeals term expires 12/31/78; reappoint Barbara Woodard -,'and appoint. Ethel Madison and Patricia Gilroy to the Human Relations Com- mission, terms expire 1/1/79; and Loren Will to the Citizens' Advisory Committee to Regional Planning Commission: Motion adopted, unanimously. The Mayor announced ,that the appointment for the Board of Adjustment will be extended for, _30 days.,.He also reminded Council of the appointment next week to the Ad gional Planning Commission and appointments to the Parks and RecreationCommissionand Board o£ -'Examiners of'Plumbers'for January 6th. The Mayor called attention to the letter from Paul:Retish, dated 12/2/75, to Fredine Branson, Chairperson.of:_,Housing Com- mission stating `if -the meeting times could not be changed it would be .necessary for.him to resign from the commission. City Manager Berlinrepliedhe would check into this situation. i ^: Page_6 • Council Activities_-' December 16,;1975 Harold Wessling appeared regarding installation of . -a, stop sign or crosswalk at California and :Grant Wood Drive to -.allow,:_' school children -to cross safely. It veandt was moved b,r and 9eConded by'Neuhauser that the City Manager investigate '.the Possibilities of a stop sign. -on Grant Wood:Drive`and California and report back to Council. Motion'adopted, unanimously It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Neuhauser to adjourn to executive -session -to discuss Whitehouse litigation. Roll call: Ayes: Czarnecki, Davidsen, deProsse, Neuhauser, Brandt. Motion adopted, 5/0. 9:15 P.M. Mayor '� City .Clerk