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Home My WebLink About1979-10-30 Minutes numberedCOMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES October 30, 1979 Iowa City Council, reg. mtg., 10/30/79, 7:35 P.M. at the Civic Center. Mayor Vevera presiding. Councilmembers present: Balmer, deProsse, Erdahl, Neuhauser, Perret (7:40 P.M.), Roberts, Vevera. Absent: None. Staffinembers present: Berlin, Helling, Ryan, Knight, Kucharzak, Stolfus, Karr. Council minutes taped -recorded on Tape 79-26, Side 1, 1010-1473. Jane Jakobsen, Vice chairperson of the Planning and Zoning Comm., gave a clarification of their vote re the use of the northern part of 5th Avenue as a park, as stated in the last paragraph on page 3 of the Planning and Zoning minutes of October 18, 1979. Councilmember Perret arrived, 7:40 P.M. Moved by Neuhauser, seconded by Balmer, 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., 10/16/79, subject to correction, as recommended by City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: P & Z Comm. - 10/15/79 & 10/18/79; Bd. of Library Trustees - 9/21/79. 9019 I j Permit Resolutions, Book 59, as recommended by the City Clerk. RES. 79-507, p. 1311, APPROVING CLASS B BEER PERMIT FOR JOSEPH aOao MOMBERG dba IOWA CITY MAID -RITE, 630 Iowa Avenue. RES. 79-508, p. 1312, APPROVING CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSE FOR RICHARD BARTHOLOMEW dba BART'S PLACE, 826 South Clinton St. RES. 79-509, p. 1313, APPROVING2�� CLASS C BEER PERMIT AND RES. 79-510, p. 1314, SUNDAY SALES PERMIT FOR DRUG FAIR INC. dba DRUG FAIR N4, 2425 Muscatine Avenue. Resolutions, Book 59: RES. 79-511, p. 1315, ADOPTING a)3 SUPPLEMENT NUMBER TWO TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES. RES. 79-512, p. _26J q- 1316, ACCEPTING THE BRIDGE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, by Concrete Treatments of Iowa. RES. 79-513, p. 1317, ACCEPTING THE COURT STREET _Q o,K AND MUSCATINE AVENUE CULVERT PROJECT, by United Contractors, Inc. RES. 79-514, p. 1318, ACCEPTING THE NEIGHBORHOOD SITE 2L" IMPROVEMENTS - ASPHALT OVERLAY PROGRAM, by L.L. Pelling Co. Correspondence: Letter from Eric Schwarz, representing Eagle Discount Supermarket, re amending the sign ordinance, referred to 2_Q21 the Planning and Zoning Comm, for reply. Letter from Iowa City Kickers Soccer Club inviting Councilmembers to attend events, no$ i reply necessary. !' I Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Roberts, to set a public hearing on November 13, 1979, on the vacation of the right-of-way of Grant Court 00Z)9. between Grant Street and Rundell Street. Motion carried unanimously, 7/0. Moved by Roberts, seconded by Balmer, to set a public hearing on November 13, 1979, on the vacation of the right-of-way of Fifth Avenue 2030 north of F Street to Muscatine Avenue. Motion carried unanimously, 7/0. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES bI011iE5 i COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES October 30, 1979 Iowa City Council, reg. mtg., 10/30/79, 7:35 P.M. at the Civic Center. Mayor Vevera presiding. Councilmembers present: Balmer, deProsse, Erdahl, Neuhauser, Perret (7:40 P.M.), Roberts, Vevera. Absent: None. Staffinembers present: Berlin, Helling, Ryan, Knight, Kucharzak, Stolfus, Karr. Council minutes taped -recorded on Tape 79-26, Side 1, 1010-1473. Jane Jakobsen, Vice chairperson of the Planning and Zoning Comm., gave a clarification of their vote re the use of the northern part of 5th Avenue as a park, as stated in the last paragraph on page 3 of the Planning and Zoning minutes of October 18, 1979. Councilmember Perret arrived, 7:40 P.M. Moved by Neuhauser, seconded by Balmer, 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., 10/16/79, subject to correction, as recommended by City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: P & Z Comm. - 10/15/79 & 10/18/79; Bd. of Library Trustees - 9/21/79. 9019 I j Permit Resolutions, Book 59, as recommended by the City Clerk. RES. 79-507, p. 1311, APPROVING CLASS B BEER PERMIT FOR JOSEPH aOao MOMBERG dba IOWA CITY MAID -RITE, 630 Iowa Avenue. RES. 79-508, p. 1312, APPROVING CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSE FOR RICHARD BARTHOLOMEW dba BART'S PLACE, 826 South Clinton St. RES. 79-509, p. 1313, APPROVING2�� CLASS C BEER PERMIT AND RES. 79-510, p. 1314, SUNDAY SALES PERMIT FOR DRUG FAIR INC. dba DRUG FAIR N4, 2425 Muscatine Avenue. Resolutions, Book 59: RES. 79-511, p. 1315, ADOPTING a)3 SUPPLEMENT NUMBER TWO TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES. RES. 79-512, p. _26J q- 1316, ACCEPTING THE BRIDGE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, by Concrete Treatments of Iowa. RES. 79-513, p. 1317, ACCEPTING THE COURT STREET _Q o,K AND MUSCATINE AVENUE CULVERT PROJECT, by United Contractors, Inc. RES. 79-514, p. 1318, ACCEPTING THE NEIGHBORHOOD SITE 2L" IMPROVEMENTS - ASPHALT OVERLAY PROGRAM, by L.L. Pelling Co. Correspondence: Letter from Eric Schwarz, representing Eagle Discount Supermarket, re amending the sign ordinance, referred to 2_Q21 the Planning and Zoning Comm, for reply. Letter from Iowa City Kickers Soccer Club inviting Councilmembers to attend events, no$ i reply necessary. !' I Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Roberts, to set a public hearing on November 13, 1979, on the vacation of the right-of-way of Grant Court 00Z)9. between Grant Street and Rundell Street. Motion carried unanimously, 7/0. Moved by Roberts, seconded by Balmer, to set a public hearing on November 13, 1979, on the vacation of the right-of-way of Fifth Avenue 2030 north of F Street to Muscatine Avenue. Motion carried unanimously, 7/0. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES bI011iE5 Council Activities October 30, 1979 Page 2 P & Z recommendation re the approval of the final plat oP the resubdivision of Lot 90 Ty'n Cae, Part 2, noted.0 Moved by deProsse, seconded by Erdahl, that the rule requiring that ordinances must be considered and voted on for passage at two Council meetings prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed by suspended, that the first consideration be waived, and that the ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FINAL PAD PLAN OF TY'N CAE, PARTS 1 AND 2, be given the second '70 3 consideration at this time. Affirmative roll call vote to waive first consideration unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. Affiramtive roll call vote for second vote for passage unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. John Suchomel, 330h N. Lucas, reported on concern over numbers of broken beer bottles on Iowa Ave. on the weekend. Robert Morris, appeared regarding Woodfield's, questioning what counter -action Council had ,?D planned to the opening of the tavern. Atty. Ryan stated that the State Liquor Control Board had set a hearing on November 29th, and she stated the City's position re this action. Mayor Vevera announced the following vacancies: one unexpired term ending October 26, 1982, for Bd. of Electrical Examiners and Appeals; two vacancies (one, a representative of the public and one journeyman plumber) for two-year terms expiring December 31, 1981, for Bd. of Examiners of a6 Plumbers; one unexpired term ending May 1, 1982, on the Housing Comm.; one 3E31 vacancy for a three-year term ending December 31, 1982, for Senior Center Comm. The above appointments will be filled at the December 4, 1979, City Council meeting. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Roberts, to appoint Jack I. Young, 1720 Muscatine Avenue, as a public representative, to the Bd. of Electrical 06 Examiners and Appeals for a four-year term expiring October 26, 1983. Motion carried unanimously. Neuhauser suggested that Council discuss the matter re drainage on Spruce Street, & recommended following the Dir, of Public Works' recommendation to install 18" pipe, using block grant monies from the a0y1 Ralston Creek Project. Several Councilmembers objected. Staff will schedule discussion at informal session on 11/5. City Mgr. Berlin called attention to the ordinance distributed which would amend Chapter 17, Housing Code by suspending enforcement of the '26411 requirements for storm windows and doors until 11/1/80. Council will consider it at the next meeting, as it was not posted with the agenda items. He also called attention to the letter from the Chamber of Commerce asking for Council support in communicating with the Interstate QV2/0 Commerce Commission in regard to the need of maintaining good rail service in the Iowa City area. Berlin suggested a letter be written, also that the Council Legislative Committee discuss the matter with area legislators. There were no objections. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Roberts, to adopt RES. 79-515, Bk. 59, P. 1319, SETTING A BID DATE OF NOVEMBER 20, 1979, FOR "THE MODULAR �!3 BUILDING RENOVATION AT THE IOWA CITY SERVICE CENTER". Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS•DES FIOIIIES M Council Activities October 30, 1979 Page 3 Moved by deProsse, seconded by Neuhauser, to adopt RES. 79-516, Bk. 59, p. 1320, SUPPORTING STATE LEGISLATION TO REGULATE THE TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS IN THE STATE OF IOWA. Affirmative I roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. Linda Manuel commented on concerns of Department of Environmental Quality. by Balmer, conded bertst RES. 5, p. 1321,eDIRE TING THE eDELIVERYyOFoCONSTRUCTION, tooWARRANTS IN PAYMENT OF CONTRACT, to Metro Pavers for work completed l� on 1979 BDI Second Addition Improvements Project. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Perret, that the rule requiring that ordinances must be considered and voted on for passage at two Council meetings prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed by suspended, that the first and second consideration and vote be waived, and the ORDINANCE 79-2977, Bk. j 16, pp. 1-5, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 78-2891 (CHAPTER 17 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSING CODE) re ceiling heights,handrails, guardrails, faucet installations, and light switches be voted upon for final passage at this time. Affirmative roll call vote ll lbemfinally Perret, that the theaordinance adopted at th sbrs sent. Moved byBtimer Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Councilmembers present. Moved by Balmer, seconded by Roberts, to adjourn 8:05 P.M. Motion carried unanimously. ROBERT A. VEVERA, MAYOR ABBIE STOLFUS, CITY CLERK MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOINES 1. j r i i t i i r t City of Iowa Cif - MEMORANDUM DATE: October 26, 1979 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet Memorandum from the Assistant City Manager regarding notification for public meetings. Memorandum from University of Iowa School of Social Work inviting the City Council members to its Annual Dinner. Please call 353-4929 for reservations. Memorandum from Linda Cook regarding the Housing Appeals Board decision concl 611 North Johnson. Memorandum from Roger Scholten regarding Woodfields. Letter from the City Attorney regarding litigation concerning Voss Petroleum Company. Memorandum from the Director of Parks and Recreation concerning Willow Creek parking. Memorandum from the Traffic Engineer regarding the street light at Denbigh and Sunset. Memorandum from the Director of Planning and Program Development regarding office space needs. Memorandum from the Police Chief regarding downtown patrol. Memorandum from Terry Steinbach regarding 912 East Davenport - Kindl residence. Memorandum from the Finance Director regarding FY 81 revenue projections. Financial Report, FY 1979. Press release regarding special event at the Iowa City Mall. Calendar for November 1979 Submission from R. Johnson re Housing Code amendment. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS•DES F101NES ■ a City of Iowa CW r--- MEMORANDUM DATE: October 26, 1979 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet Memorandum from the Assistant City Manager regarding notification for public neetings. Memorandum from University of Iowa School of Social Work inviting the :ity Council members to its Annual Dinner. Please call 353-4929 for •eservations. lemorandum from Linda Cook regarding the Housing Appeals Board decision concl ill North Johnson. lemorandum from Roger Scholten regarding Woodfields. etter from the City Attorney regarding litigation concerning Voss Petroleum ompany. emorandum from the Director of Parks and Recreation concerning Willow Creek arking. emorandum from the Traffic Engineer regarding the street light at Denbigh nd Sunset. emorandum from the Director of Planning and Program Development regarding ffice space needs. Me from the Police Chief regarding downtown patrol. Me from Terry Steinbach regarding 912 East Davenport - Kindl esidence. c norandum from the Finance Director regarding FY 81 revenue projections. nancial Report, FY 1979. ess release regarding special event at the Iowa City Mall, lendar for November 1979 Submission from R. Johnson re Housing Code amendnent. i II, I .i I I l I 1 ; MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB I CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOVIES f I 1 M p rl i'- a ti o M M r I- I Me I i Fi Pr I Ca DATE: October 26, 1979 TO: City Council FROM: City Manager RE: Material in Friday's Packet Memorandum from the Assistant City Manager regarding notification for public neetings. Memorandum from University of Iowa School of Social Work inviting the :ity Council members to its Annual Dinner. Please call 353-4929 for •eservations. lemorandum from Linda Cook regarding the Housing Appeals Board decision concl ill North Johnson. lemorandum from Roger Scholten regarding Woodfields. etter from the City Attorney regarding litigation concerning Voss Petroleum ompany. emorandum from the Director of Parks and Recreation concerning Willow Creek arking. emorandum from the Traffic Engineer regarding the street light at Denbigh nd Sunset. emorandum from the Director of Planning and Program Development regarding ffice space needs. Me from the Police Chief regarding downtown patrol. Me from Terry Steinbach regarding 912 East Davenport - Kindl esidence. c norandum from the Finance Director regarding FY 81 revenue projections. nancial Report, FY 1979. ess release regarding special event at the Iowa City Mall, lendar for November 1979 Submission from R. Johnson re Housing Code amendnent. i II, I .i I I l I 1 ; MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB I CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOVIES f I 1