HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-10-21 Council minutesMINUTES OF OFFICIAL ACTIONS OF COUNCIL
OCTOBER 21. 1975
7;30 P.M.
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The_Iowa City city Council met in Regular Session on the
21st day of October, 1975, at 7:30 P.M. in the ,Council Chambers
at the Civic Center. Present: Czarnecki, Davidsen, deProsse,
ing.
Neuhauser. Absent: Brandt. Mayor Czarnecki presid
it was moved by deProsse and seconded by Neuhauser to con
sider'the amount' -read thus far to be a full readingand to a pove
the minutes of the Official Actions of the Council meeting of
October 7,`1975, subject to correction. Motion carried, 4/0.
Mayor Czarnecki proclaimed Friday, October 24, 1975, as
United Nations Day and noted the local Chapter of U.N. is very
active.
it -was -move - d by deProsse and seconded by Neuhauser that the
Council agreed to enter into agreement-
,tosell properties at
122 East Court, 120 East Court, 339 South Capitol, 12 West Court,
and 7 -West Burlington, subject to compliance, with necessary con-
ditions determined by the city Manager. and to- authorizBrandtica-
tion ns the Notice of Intent. Motion carried, 3/0/1,
absent; Davidsen abstaining.
it was moved by Neuhauser and seconded by Davidsen that
the minutes of the meetings -of _Board of Adjustment, 10/1/75,
Airport Commission; 9/18/75; Riverfront Commission,
Design Review Committee, 10/8/75; and Library Board of Trustees,
9/25/75 Review
received and filed. Motion carried, 4/0.
It was 'moved by deProsse and seconded by Neuhauser to set
Public Hearing on an Ordinance -to Amend the Subdivision Code
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by establising- the angle of intersection between side lines
of lots and-straight'street linesand by repealing Section
9.50:SA.4j of the Subdivision Code, for November 4th. Motion
carried, 4/0•
It was moved by Neuhauser and seconded na
by deProsse to set
a Public Hearing for November4th, on an Ordinance to Amend -the
Zoning Code by establishingfor--non-conforming uses
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and by repealing Sections 8.10.3.56, 8provisions..5C, 8.10.5D, 8.10.21B
and 8.10.24C of said chapter. Motion carrie/0.
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October 21,-197S
Public Hearing was held on the rezoning ;of the Plum Grove
Acres tract of land, -a-triangular tract on the west side of
Highway 1,_east of Westinghouse and north of 1-80.
It was moved by Neuhauser and `seconded 'by Davidsen to re--
ceive and file the Johnson County Regional, Planning Commission
Articles of Agreement and Bylawsandauthorize the Mayor's signa-
ture on ,the Articles of Agreement. Motion carried, 4/0.
It was moved by Neuhauser and seconded by deProsse to author- s
ize installation of the Western 1.1nion teleprinter in. -the Bus 'Depot.
Motion carried, 4/0.
The Mayor noted the -following vacancies on Boards and Com-
missions: (1) one on Parks and Recreation Commission for November
:18th', expiring January 1, 1976, (2) under the new Regional Planning
Bylaws, there is an addition of an Iowa City citizen representative
to Citizens Advisory Committee of Regional Planning, (3) as the
term of 'Allen Vestal on the Regional Planning Commission has ex-
Pired; Council will review that vacancy; (4) correspondence from
Robert Plumb, resigning from the Riverfront Commission, unexpired
term to December 1, 1977.
It was 'moved by deProsse and seconded_ by Davidsen to defer
the Resolution Accepting the Work on the 1974 Sidewalk Improve-
ments and Directing the Engineer -to Prepare Final Assessments.
Motion carried, 4/0.
It was moved by Neuhauser and seconded by Davidsen to adopt
Resolution, 75-379, recorded in ResolutionBook33, page 110,
Accepting the Work on the Washington -Streut'Parking Lot ;roject ;
done -by Iowa Road Builders, Inc. Roll 'call: -Ayes: Czarnecki,
Davidsen, deProsse, Neuhauser. Absent: Brandt. Resolution
adopted, 4/0.
It vas "moved "'by-deProsse and seconded by Neuhauser to adopt
Resolution 75-380, recorded in Resolution Book_33,.page 111,
Accepting the Work on the Lower Park Road Improvement Project
done by Metro Pavers. Roll call: Ayes: Czarnecki, Davidsen, _..
deProsse, Neuhauser. Absent: Brandt. Resolution adopted, 4/0:-
It was moved-by-deProsse and secondedbyNeuhauser to
receive and file the letters from Mary,Otting and Jeanette
Delozier regarding elderly citizens transportation. Motion
carried, 4/0.
It was moved by deProsse and seconded by, Neuhauser to re-
ceive and file the _petition from Lois Crane, 930=Talwrn Court
and other residents, regarding routing of the Wardway bus and
to refer it to the City Manager and :Transit -Departaent for in-..-
vestigation. Motion' carried, 4/0.
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October -7, 1975
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City Attorney and Manager to investigate this matter and.
-report-on the status of 'these matters at an early date. It
was moved; by Brandt. and ._seconded by Neuhauser to so authorize
the City Attorney and City Manager.-Motion'carried, unanimously.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Neuhauser 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 be suspended, that the first
and second consideration and .vote be:'waived', and that .the
Ordinance, No. 75-2784, recorded in Ordinance Book 9,rpages
55 and 56 Amending the Zoning -Ordinance by Changing -the Use
Regulations of Certain Property from-R1Z to M1 for Protein
-' Blenders, be voted upon for final 'passage °at •this time.'' Roll
-call: Ayes: Brandt, Czarnecki, deProsse,'Neuhauser. Absent":
Davidsen.- Motion adopted, 4/0: -it was moved by; Neuhauser and
seconded by deProsse that the ordinance be finally adopted at
this time. Roll call: Ayes: - Czarnecki, deProsse, Neuhauser,
Brandt. "Absent: Davidsen. -;Ordinance adopted, 4/0.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the'.
rule requiring that ordinances must be considered and voted on
for passage"at two Council -meetings prior tothe at
which it is to be finally ----pa ssed be suspended, that the first
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and. -second consideration and -.vote be -waived, and,'that the
Ordinance, No. 75-2785, recorded in ordinance Book 91 pages
57 and -_58, Amending the -Zoning ,`Code _by Changing the Use Regu- -_
lations of 'Certain Property from CH :to M1 -for J. M. Swank Co.,
be voted -upon for final passage at this time. Roll call:
Ayes: deProsse, Brandt, Czarnecki, Neuhauser. Absent:David-
sen. Motion -adopted, 4/0. It was moved by Brandt andseconded
by deProsse, Neuhauser, Brandt, Czarnecki. -Absent: Davidsen.
Ordinance adopted, 4/0.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Neuhauser that
ordinance No. 75-2780, recorded in Ordinance Book 9, pages 59
and 60, Vacating East-West Alley in -Block -92 be finally adopted
at this, time. Roll Call: 'Ayes: ':Neuhauser, Brandt,'Czarnecki,
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deProsse`. Absent:' Davidsen. ordinance adopted, 4/0.
- It was moved by Neuhauser and seconded by Brandt that
Ordinance No. 75-2782, recorded in Ordinance Book -9, -pages
61-63, Providing for the Appointment,- Powers and Duties. -of a -
Board: of Library;_ Trustees be, finally adopted at`this -time.
Roll call: Ayes: Brandt,.Czarnecki, deProsse,.Neuhauser.
Absent: Davidsen. Ordinance adopted, 4/0'.;
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by deProsse to defer
the Resolution Approving the Preliminary Large Scale Non -Resi-
dential Development Plan of Mapleleaf Office Park 'until all
matters are clarified. Motion carried, unanimously.
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