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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-12-14 AgendaIOWA CITY CITY COUNCIL REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF DECalBER 14, 1976 7:30 P.M. COUNCIL CHMMERS, CIVIC CENTER 410 EAST IVASHINGMN Agenda Regular Council Meeting December 14, 19767:30 PM Page 2 3d. Resolutions. f ✓ _7: -- y (1) Consider resolution accepting storm sewer and paving in Streb Industrial Park Addition. Comment: ,This resolution accepts the improvements to, the storm sewer system as constructed by Neilson'Construction Company of Coralville and the paving imp'rovementsas con-'' structed by Metro Pavers,"I_nc. These improvements have;; been constructed in substantial accordance with City'specificati- -_ and Public Works recommends acceptance. 7c, — �/ (2) Consider resolution accepting FY 77 landfill excavatio n y project. Comment: This resolution accepts.the FY 77 landfill excavation project as completed by Barkers, Inc., of Iowa _City. Total' , I,.'- cost of the contract is $54,244.15, which 'is within the $55;000 of of .the .work. ,_ the w for the improvement. Public Works recommends`acceptance e. Correspondence. (1) Letter from Joan C.,Arzbaecher regarding street conditions in Iowa City. This letter has been referred to the.-De of Public Works for reply. (2) Letter from Iowa Public Interest Research Group,regarding..the possibility of convening a public hearing in=Iowa .City on Freeway 518.,' This letter has been referred`to office for reply. the'City Manager's G IND OF CONSENT CALENDAR - Item No. _' 4 - RECMII-NDATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL. ` a. Consider recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission: (1) To approve Z-7617, application submitted by Ty'n Cae, Inc.,;to rezone.a 46.64 acre tract of land,located:east of-rbrmon Trek - Boulevard and north of the City limits from R1A to-R1B. Ct t+t...D �... /n r..�+u �.•rnn��c�r.. ©-tc. 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Burlingt i is also authorized and directed to bring The City Manager before the Council at appropriate times, resolutions and ordinances' Ie above specified street closures and restrictions. j implementing th t and seconded by i It was moved by that the resolution as read be adopted, and i upon roll call there were: ABSENT: AYES: NAYS: j f. I j G j Agenda Regular Council Meeting December 14, 1976 7:30 P.M. Page 6 Item No. 8 - RIiPORT ON TTiMS FROM -11H, CT'IY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY.-. a. City Manager T- Thr✓ ,�� •-. f ej If 14— b. City Attorney "' '• =�'`� _..• Item No. 9 a i - CONSIDER ORDINANCE SETTING SPEED LIMIT ON ROCHESTER A AVENUE TO SEVEtM1 AVENUE VENUE FROM FIRST (passed and adopted) Comment: Per Council direction of November 16, 1976, this ordinance:changes'.the speed limit from 35 mph to 25 mph, -. Action•. t Item No. 10.- CONSIDER ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2359 (CHAPTER 9,54 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IO19A CITY, IOIVA) BY ENACTING A NEVSECTIONiVHI CH PROHIBITS RETALIATORY CONDUCT AGAINST TENANTS BY THE OIVNERS "AND OPERATORS OF NJOBILE HOME PARKS, (second consideration) Comment: This ordinance prohibits retaliatory conduct on the; part ofi'rrpbile home park owners or operators against tenants who geek -enforcement' Of applicable safety and health codes or exercise,.: -theiry right to assembly in order to improve their health, r assert safet oor welfare' or aert other rights Action,- z j'.':�- ,t r - % ; _: s u > .. _ / . � :.. �` _. i 1 if .__ ." �� � i ,. J. -- r , - L, _. �_ _ - __ _ . . -: ;.. U � �..._ ,. ,� _ _,-, _.. i.J r �'; r'�" � _" ... vJ. _- a — x , r - �' - -- - - " Agenda RegularCouncilMeeting December 14, 1976 `7:30 P.M. Page 7 ;. _ Item No. 11 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A REAL ESTATE CONTRACT ���y BFTWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND PERPETUAL SAVINGS AND",LOAN: ASSOCIATION AND THE EXECUTION OF-A WARRANTY. DEED. Comment: This item was deferred from -the-November-23 and December 7 Council_ meetings. The City Council authorized by Resolution No: 76-339 on September 21, 1976, the preparation of a contract and'deed_for sale of land to Perpetual Savings, and LoanAssociation. A public hearing was held on`the ,Proposed conveyance on September 21 1976., The revised contract will-be furnished to.the,CounciL ' /\``x Action:;, �, f r, f -_ :? r t y' --.uJ..6f.:-.l✓� (� "tom. - Item No. 12 ?S� �.•�,L.t. .t�.....`� s n � - CONSIDER RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FOLLOWING DEVICESIN TNE_VICINITY , OF 7`111 AND GLENDALE: I. Warning signs on 7th Avenue, 250; feet in advance of'-the intersection Glendale "CAUTION, -of which say SPEED CONTROL' AHEAD," 2. Install new stop signs at 7th and Glendale stopping 7th Avenue.' 3. Installation of some tyke of rumble strip at the "CAUTION .SPEED ` CONTROL AHEAD" signs and at.the. stop signs at all four legs of: the intersection. Comment: -This item was deferred from the meeting of December 72 1976. The above-' proposals are those suggested by. R. L. Dryer and -Lowell Cross, who are;" residents in the area and are promoting these traffic control devices Public Works has provided this advice on situation ina memo dated:': -November 24 (furnished with the December 7-agenda)..`In line that " with memo, Public Works recommends' strongly against installation-of any of ' the above devices and recommends .the resolution not.be adopted ;A ` copy of this resolution was furnished with the agenda oP.December.7; : - A-tion- r .; - cp-t Z,! III*— I*— a1 �� ,,•rn ln. �.l� .-!._. - Item No. 13 - CONSIDER A RESOLUTION R51OVING TWO METERED PARKING STALLS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF JEFFERSON STREET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF JEFFERSON STREET WITH LINN STREET ESTABLISHING 71ITS AREA AS A LOADING ZONE -'15 MINUTE STANDING. Comment: This is being done to provide a loading zone for University'service vehicles. At , the present time, University vehicles-are double parking on Jefferson Street. This-_double'parking in the vicinity oL, a pedestrian crossing has created ari unsafe sight distance-for.,the - .." point of conflict between vehicles and pedestrians: It is;fclt,that• the creation of,a loading zone will improve the safety of.this inter- section. Both the Police Department and the Department of Public:lVorks have reviewed this matter and recommend-approval Action: eo Agenda Regular (buncil Meeting ; December 14, 1976 Page 8 Item No. 14 - CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RET1pVING 9Av0`METERED PARKING STALLS, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF JEFFERSON STREET y�f IMMEDIATELY WEST. OF THE;INTERSECTION"OF JEFF ERSON,STREET 1VITH GILBERT STREET, PARKING METERS AND " PROHIBITING PARK- ING IN THAT AREA. PROHIBITING __. Comment: This action is being requested to improve the sight distance for. vehicles northbound - on Gilbert Streeattempting .:to enter the traff, ic flow on Jefferson Street. This -matte I r has been: reviewed+by,both; he Police Department and the Department of Public Works and ;is recommended ' for approval. - Action:_ C rt ryL / Jy Item No. 15 —RESOLUTION AUTIIORIZING:THE TRANSFER OF REAL '_PROPERTY FROM TES CITY IOWA CITY ACTING AS LOCAL OF PUBLIC AGENCY TO THE CITY IOWA; AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS; IN PAYMr =THEREFOR.. Comment: The City of Iowa City included $824,000 in the CDBGrbudgets:for the purpose Of purchasing urban renewal ;land from the LPA. This resolution authorizes the transfer of the CDBG funds from 'City - 'City to the the of.Sowa City. of Iowa City acting as LPA; and the transfer of LPA owned parcels to the City of Iowa City. Action: V r Item No. 16 -CONSIDER y RESOL(TIION OF NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF IOWA CITY IOWA, TO ENGAGE IN A HOUSING ' RHHABILITATION, PROGRAM = Comment: ,This resolution authorizes: the City of Iowa City to in ,engage a housing rehabilitation program pursuant to Chapter 403, Code of Iowa. / Action;.+ f-0 Item NO. 17 - ADJOUIUOIP,