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Council Activities
September 7,;:1976
In answer to Councilwoman deProsse's:question, the
City Attorney
advised that both banks had signed the '.letters
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of authorization for Old Capitol to act for them;and copies
would be provided for
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Council.- Councilwoman deProsse also
advised that Cedar'Rapids
-Mayor Cannev would be ,_going'; to
Albuquerque in, regard to HCDA,-and suggested that`he carry
some of Iowa City's ideas with him to that conference.
Councilman Balmer voiced his pleasure over the progress,_
of, construction of Plaza Centre I, but; noted concerns for
the'izrban renewal
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contract stating that :he hoped that.Coun-°
cil is ready to make the hard decisions
necessary to go for-
ward.
Councilman Selzer requested that Mormon Trek be repair-
ed before the first football
game. Director of:Public.Works
Plastino advised.that it would be graded the day_before.
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=Mayor Neuhauser announced the Leaque of Municipalities
meeting in Cedar. Rapids on,�gt�nher
20-21 Councilwoman
- deProsse reminded all of the mini -convention also, on the
19th: City Manager Neal Berlinthe;20th was
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-advised:ahat
the day that consultant`Zuchelli would be in Iowa City. or
discussion with
Council. _It was decided to meet -on Monday,
September 20th at 10:30 A.M. instead of the
-afternoon -infor-
mal session.
City Manager Berlin announced the Sept. 29 -Oct . -1 meetH
in Dubuque for PIM
the National Association of.Housing and 'Red
velopment Officials.
City Attorney John Hayek reported on the request from
Ord app
�1 Aa o Pd concerning the $8.000 tax ;e: which
shows on the Plaza Centyp pr
I He recommended paying
the tax asa aament special a."
---��.�., with a special agreement, and, going to
court to get the problem settled. .There were. no Council ob-
jections.-
Attorney Hayek also advised that as directed .by Council,
he had
tried to contact AttorneyNolanconcerning the storm -
water
management ordinance, but had not succeeded': It was
moved by deProsse and
seconded by-Perret that ORDINANCE
#76_-2807, as
recorded in Ord. Book-ttlo, pages 3.1-37,;REGU-
LATING THE RATE OF.DISCHARGE OF STORW WATER RUNOFF :,SPECI-
FYING`CRITERIA FOR
DETERMINING RUNOFF;RATES; ESTABLISHING
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS;:FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF RUNOFF?:;CONTROL
FACILI:CIES: AND SETTING FORTH PROCEDURES FOR ADMINISTRATION
i
THEREOF, be adopted at this time. The City'Manager'and':Public
Works Director
answered several questions. ::Roll call: ;..Ayes:
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- DATE: September 3, 1976
TO: City Council
FROM: City Dfanager
Material in Friday's Packet
Memoranda from the City Manager:
a. 'Pond Stabilization I q,2 a
b. Revenue Sharing Bill 1 y S3
c. "Managing in a Tight Economy" I y S4
d. F:i mince Director
Urban Renewal. Weekly Progress Report I'-1s�
Memoranda .from the Director of Public Works: -
a. Park Road Bridge Deck 14 87
b. hhiscatine_Avenue Project I list
- C. Gravel Streets -(Scott BOUlevard and iIorman Trek) 1 4,g9
d. F1' 77 Slurry ScalProgram - 14 4 0
e. Time Estimates for Public Works' Personnel as related to, the. Contract `t y 4 I
with Zuchelli, Hunter F, Associates, Inc. .
Memorandum from Candy bforgan regarding Officer's Event. 1 4 CAS,
Letter from City Attorney regarding City policy for pregnant police officers. -1 4 9 y
Memorandum from Director of Parts F, Recreation regardingasphalting of parking lots._ -
Dfemorandum from Director of Finance regarding news a er rec clirg Program. I !i4b
Aiemorandum from Human Relations Commission regarding affirmative action plan. 1447
Memoranda from Assistant City -Attorney:
a.' Ken Ranshaw Property on South Highway 1 ►�tQ 4
b. Responsibility for cleaning logs out of. river. I y q9
Dfemorandum from Housing Commission regarding minimum housing code. I S00
Agenda for September 9 mceti ,; of itivcrPront Commission 1501
Copy of: letter to Ci ty i`4anager_regarding summer CETA program. 1.5o2_
Copy of letter. to Paul Helmuth and W. Cli2rlcs ,hillen (replies to letters
r•:hich have been on -recent Consent Calendars)
Pending items list. Sxa Scpi./3 yr,t ��4i,n`I I5Oy
Articles, "ANIC Unit Suos'to Bar U.S. from Financing Purchases of Chi Buses" and.:
"Niagara palls, N.Y., Builds a Center to Attract Contentions, but"Pew Colne." 1505?
Youth Agencies \ewsletter 1506
Calendar for month of Septciiber; 1976. —�;_,
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