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Home My WebLink About1979-06-26 Minutes numbered11 wa COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES JUNE 26, 1979 Iowa City Council, reg. mtg., 6/26/79, 7:30 P.M. at the Civic Center. Mayor Vevera presiding. Councilmembers present: Balmer, Neuhauser, Perret, Roberts, Vevera. Absent: Erdahl, deProsse. SLaff- members present: Hayek, Berlin, Stolfus, Helling, Mose, Karr. Council minutes tape-recorded on Tape 79-17, Side 2, 1-2061. Moved by Neuhauser, seconded by Roberts, that the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted, as presented: Approval of Official Actions, reg. Council mtg., 6/12/79, subject to correction, as recommended by City Clerk. Min of Boards and CommissioDesign Review Comm.- 6/13/79 �Civlyy,,Service Comm. -5/21/79, broadband Telecommunications 1a. Comm. IV! Aoard of Library Trustees -5/24/79. la I Permit Resolutions, Book 57, as recommended by C*�y Clerk: ARES. 79-278, p. 870, APPROVING CLASS C BEER PERMIT ANL+�kES. 79-279, 871, APPROVING SUNDAY SALES FOR JOHN'S GROCERY, INC., 401st _21,_13Ol_, Market. ®RES. 79-280, p. 872, APPROVING CLASS B PERMIT AN ES. 79-,,.•) 13 oa''• 281, p. 873, SUNDAY SALES FOR BILL MIHALOPOULOS dba THE BEST STEAK _1303' HOUSE, 1 South Dubuque.CgRES. 79-282, p. 874, APPROVING CLASS C 130Y LIQUOR LICENSE FOR COPPER DOLLAR,(1,F IOWA CITY, INC. dba COPPER DOLLAR, 211 Iowa Avenue, and RES. 79-283, p. 875, APPROVING DANCE PERMIT FOR COPPER DOLLAR. Atty. Hayek reported that no charges had been filed against Copper Dollar. RES. 79-284, APPROVING CIGARETTE—" 1306 PERMITS, pp. 876-877. Correspondence referred to City Manager for reply: John F. Gillispie, request re property on 'F' Street. Memo from Traffic . --/-36-'7 Engr. re parking at 800 block of Iowa Avenue and the 10 block of 136 Q North Lucas. Application from Mrs. Richard Otis for a block party on Gould 130q Street on June 22, approved. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 5/0, Erdahl and deProsse absent. Mayor Vevera repeated the public hearings as set. Moved by Neuhauser, seconded by Roberts, to defer action on RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL LARGE SCALE NON-RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND FINAL PLAT (BOYRUM SUBDIVISION) OF HY-VEE FOOD STORES, INC. S-7914. 131b Motion carried unanimously, 5/0. Planning and Zoning Commr. Jane Jakobsen corrected the vote of the P & Z Commission to 4-1-1. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Neuhauser, that the ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 8.10.35.1 and 8.10.35.12A.2 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING I: MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MONIES Council Activities June 26, 1979 Page 2 PROVISIONS FOR COMMON SIGNAGE, be considered and given first vote for passage. Motion to consider carried unanimously, 5/0. Affirmative roll_ call vote on first vote for passage unanimous, 5/0, deProsse & Erdahl 131' absent. ov Several persons appeared to discuss procedure regarding alleged i discriminatory conduct by Woodlield's. They includeMarilyn Turner, �L 303 Melrose, representing black students; Ben Bates, 232 S. Summit; Atty. Jane.Eikleberry, 315 Ellis,ialso representing Women's Business Owners Assn. of Iowa City; Robert -Martin, 625 Emerald;=Ted Wells, student; Rev. Tom'Mikelson, 1244 E. College;; Rabbi Jeff -'Portman, reading statement from a group of campus ministers vid Atty. RobertZbowner, Pres. & speaking for the aIowa Loney, City lSummit; Commerce, and the Downtown Association;lColleen Jones, 1816 Esther Ct.; Camber of .,;)Donn Stanley 511 S. Johnson, Pres. Student Senate;=Jane Vander, 926 Church, for Nat. Organization of Womeni4 ruce Bennett i Council Activities June 26, 1979 Page 3 Neuhauser related concern regarding the use of Penta, a toxic substance, for treating playground equipment in City Plaza. Berlin will check into the substance. Neuhauser notified the Council she had been contacted the non-payment of dues to the National League of Cities. Berlin said a letter had been sent explaining that the payment will be made after the start of the FY80 budget year, July 1st. Perret stated he generally agreed with the transit changes that were being discussed, but that he was not in favor of the rate increase._/,3JL He commended Dir. Showalter on the improvements in Brookland Park. 13 i2() City Manager Berlin explained that due to an oversight by Hy -Vee Food Stores, the Iowa Department of Transportation had not given their approval to do grading and to build drainage structures within the State right-of-way. Balmer moved, and Neuhauser seconded, to approve the formal application to I.D.O.T. for permission for Hy -Vee to build_ within the State road right-of-way. Motion carried, 5/0, deProsse and iia , Erdahl absent. City Manager Berlin reported that an application had been received from KXIC/KICG to broadcast a concert at City Park after the July 4th i fireworks, also to extend the permit time to 12:15 A.M. on July 5th. City Manager stated he was concerned about sound levels. Moved by Perret, seconded by Vevera, to grant, on an experimental trial basis, the request to broadcast a concert by KXIC/KICG until 12:15 A.M. on July' 5th. Motion carried, 3/2, Roberts and Balmer voting no. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Neuhauser, to approve the settlement claim for water main break damage at 2119 'I' St., Dr. and Mrs. Barrett—) -3 -23 -- Stoll, in the amount of $4,600. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0. r I Moved by Balmer, seconded by Perret, to approve the IDOT permit application, for work in Burlington St. right-of-way, for Streetscape___.)3 2L4 Phase II -A. Motion carried, 5/0. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Perret, to adopt Res. 79-286, Bk. 57, p. 880, ACCEPTING SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION FOR E.E. DYER PROPERTY on S._._1-3 a5 Riverside Dr. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 5/0, deProsse & iErdahl absent. Moved by Perret, seconded by Roberts, to adopt Res. 79-287, Bk. 57, pp. 881-882, AWARDING BIDS FOR SENIOR CENTER FURNITURE TO BE ACQUIRED WITH FUNDING AVAILABLE THROUGH STATE SENIOR CENTER FUNDS. Affirmative -0-a6 ; roll call vote unanimous, 5/0, deProsse & Erdahl absent. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Perret, to adopt Res. 79-288, Bk. 57, pp. 883-886, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF i IOWA CITY AND THE ELEVEN SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS OF FURNITURE TO BE ACQUIRED -1.3@-7 1 WITH FUNDING AVAILABLE THROUGH STATE SENIOR CENTER FUNDS. Affirmative. roll call voter animous, 5/0, deProsse & Erdahl absent. j CE/even b;Aers indexed) MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES 1401fIES Council Activities June 26, 1979 Page 4 Moved by Perret, seconded by Roberts, to adopt Res. 79-289, Bk. 57, pp. 887-889, PERMITTING THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDERSLO479 O— FOR AUDIO EQUIPMENT, VISUAL EQUIPMENT, STAGE EQUIPMENT, AND SEWING EQUIPMENT TO BE ACQUIRED WITH FUNDING AVAILABLE THROUGH STATE.SENIOR CENTER FUNDS. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 5/0, deProsse & Erdahl absent. I I Floved by Balmer, seconded by Neuhauser, that the ORD. AMENDING SECTION 17-6(d) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF IOWA CITY, REGARDING CEILING HEIGHT TO EXEMPT DWELLINGS WHICH WERE CONSTRUCTED PRIOR TO 1919J13�9 FROM THIS PROVISION to be considered and given first vote for passage. Motion to consider carried, 5/O. Affirmative roll call vote on first vote for passage unanimous, 5/0, deProsse and Erdahl absent. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Perret, to adjourn the meeting, 9:55 P.M. Motion carried unanimously, 5/0. ROBERT A. VEVERA, MAYOR ABBIE STOLFUS, CITY CLERK i I. I i I: t i 1 i i MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOINES I City of Iowan, Ci. l® ANDUM _ DATE: June 22, 1979 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet i iMemoranda from the City Manager: a. Revised transit routes and schedules b. Lafayette Street Bridge Memoranda from the Department of Planning and Program Development: ij a. Status of Neighborhood Site Improvements 133_oL b. Zoning Ordinance Schedule c. Sturgis Corner Boat Ramp Memoranda from the Department of Public Works: a. Hot Mix Overlay, etc. X35 b. Manpower Analysis/Eingineering Division c. Salt Policy d. Petition from Residents in 1600 Block of Bro�ry ii e. Chauncey Swan Parking Lot Addition Letter from Veenstra & Kimm summarizing report on the Sanitary Sewerage System Facility Plan. Memoranda from the Police Chief: a. North Side Street LightingJ#- b. Serving Minors at the Copper Connection Memoranda from the Finance Director: a. Reduced Refuse Fee 3 '3 b. General Fund Balance Projection c. Capitol Improvement Program (booklet) .l Memorandum from the Assistant City Manager regarding quarterly MBO reports with attached quarterly reports from departments. I-3 4Z Letter from Michael and Helen Rittenmeyer concerning F Street. _1341— Letter _I3 41—Letter from Robert R. Rigler, chairman, IDOT, re Freeway 518. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOVIES r DATE: June 22, 1979 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet Memoranda from the City Manager: a. Revised transit routes and schedules b. Lafayette Street Bridge 133 1. Memoranda from the Department of Planning and Program Development: a. Status of Neighborhood Site Improvements _1-33 b. Zoning Ordinance Schedule —La 3_- c. Sturgis Corner Boat Ramp Memoranda from the Department of Public Works: ' a. Hot Mix Overlay, etc. 1335 b. Manpower Analysis/Eingineering Division C. Salt Policy d. Petition Petition from Residents in 1600 Block of Broadway/�_&__ e. Chauncey Swan Parking Lot Addition Letter from Veenstra E kimm summarizing report on the Sanitary Sewerage System Facility Plan. -1s1Q Memoranda from the Police Chief: a. North Side Street Lighting —13� b. Serving Minors at the Copper Connection _ Memoranda from the Finance Director: a. Reduced Refuse Fee b. General Fund Balance Projection _ 1_3_�/__`�.__.. c. Capitol Improvement Program (booklet) Memorandum from the Assistant City Manager regarding quarterly MBO reports with attached quarterly reports from departments. __.I 39_6 --- Letter from Michael and Helen Rittenmeyer concerning F Street. Ii q y Letter from Robert R. Rigler, chairman, IDOT, re Freeway 518. 1 Y PIICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES 140111ES 1