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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-02-05 Agenda2 ' i .e Ys �`..� .Si yti ,t 'S 5�)�$y. X ia^..f� �.\ i �� 5A c � i . , �:�._�.� - - , , .--j�l1i�-�2_ IOWA CITY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 5, 1974 7:30 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CIVIC CENTER 410 EAST WASHINGTON • AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING a I FEBRUARY 5, 1974 7:30 P.M. Item No. 1 - MEETING TO ORDER ROLL CALL AllP�'rek7 Item No. 2 - READING OF MIn*UTES OF JANUARY 29REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF r 19 7 4. e - Item No. 3-�PUBLIC DISCUSSION.`' I'p A t o QagA C2- iv. 0-t-,".CC4� Item No. 4 - RECEIVE MINUTES OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. a- Board of Appeals minutes of December 11 b• Board of 1973 meeting. Ad' stment minutes of December meeting. . 6cJ !�1-t,� �lt.��i�� 19 , 1973 Action: Item No. 5 - ISSUANCE OF PERMITS. a• Consider resolution approving Class C beer gle Discount -Supermarket permit 600 North Dodge Street. #157, Action: t; Item No. 1 - MEETING TO ORDER ROLL CALL AllP�'rek7 Item No. 2 - READING OF MIn*UTES OF JANUARY 29REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF r 19 7 4. e - Item No. 3-�PUBLIC DISCUSSION.`' I'p A t o QagA C2- iv. 0-t-,".CC4� Item No. 4 - RECEIVE MINUTES OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. a- Board of Appeals minutes of December 11 b• Board of 1973 meeting. Ad' stment minutes of December meeting. . 6cJ !�1-t,� �lt.��i�� 19 , 1973 Action: Item No. 5 - ISSUANCE OF PERMITS. a• Consider resolution approving Class C beer gle Discount -Supermarket permit 600 North Dodge Street. #157, Action: •page 2 Work Agenda February 51 1974 Item No. 5 - Action: :,3 Action: Action: (Continued) b. Consider resolution approving application for Eagle Discount 1101 South Riverside Drive. 4)4- / Gcj C z / // a e, of Class C beer permit Supermarket #220, C. Consider resolution approving Class C beer permit applicationforSeaton's Cash and Carry Market, 1331 Muscatine Avenue. (,JC/ 1 41 d. Consider resolution approving Class C beer permit application for May's Drug Store #198, 1101 South Riverside Drive. � l pe� dc�,, ( e,- Item No. 6 - CORRESPONDENCE TO THE CITY COUNCIL. Action: Action: a. Letter from Sarah Fox, Chairperson, Parks & Recrea- tion Commission, expressing thanks and appreciation to Mr. Jim Roegiers for his work as Chairman of the Commission during 1973. b. Letter from D. D. Lewiston, Mayor, Perry, Iowa, concerning rail passenger service through central Iowa e'41e-o9c, Nli1�ur. J Si. P4.1- R,(i' F) 0, -A G C. Letter from D. R. Stichnoth,'Iowa-Illinois Gas and P Electric Company, Davenport, Iowa, concerning a pro- posed new contract rider providing for interruptible power service. Action: Ly _ .� 1 JLC I C."( 0 f c t r r d. Letter Letter from D. G. Findlay, Iowa -Illinois Gas and • Electric Company, Iowa City, Iowa, concerning pro.- po ed electric and gas rade increases.- Action: W Ltd-G•C� �Y1En-"[, C'-c....i_ ✓1��_ ti.h/--/ ,A.'[Y��""' Item No. 6 - (Continued) e. Letter from George Cole, Mayor, Sioux City, Iowa, concerning financial pp dile/m�na of Iowa cities. Action: _�J6 �l�1 ��_� /L� ,Le �C�rti.>,,, �_. �,e 1 , _ . ' GLGre a. ,�4. Item No. 7 - CONSIDER REQUEST FROM THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING. Comment: Representatives of the Library Board will be attending the Council meeting to make this request. The Library Board wishes to request additional funding to provide for a cost of living salary increase for Library employees. This item was deferred from the January 22, 1974 Council meeting. r % Action: Item No. 8 - CONSIDER ORDINANCE AMENDING PART OF SECTION 210.7 OF - �2 (,- 67 & THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE. (THIRD READING) Comment: Part of Section 210.8 of the 1971 National Electric Code requires that "all 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets on single phase circuits for construction sites shall have approved ground -fault circuit protection for person- nel. This requirement shall become effective on January 1, 1974." The above mentioned paragraph is in conflict with the standards imposed by OSHA. Therefore, it is recommended that the Council consider amending the 1971 National Electric Code by deleting this particular section until such time as OSHA has an opportunity to make a decision on th�is� particular requirement. Action:7"0 ' �3 "' 'Cs � tv Item No. 9 - CONSIDER ORDINANCE TO VACATE A PORTION OF HUTCHINSON .71/ �/ 9 l AVENUE NORTH OF PARK ROAD. (V-7308) (THIRD READING) Comment: Mr. & Mrs. M. Rosenbaum have requested a vacation of a portion of the Hutchinson Avenue north of Park. Road because a portion of their home is constructed in the 0 =` 1 page 4 Work Agenda February 5, 1974 Item No. 9 - (Continued) right-of-way. The Planning and Zoning Commission on November 29, 1973 recommended vacating the east 10 feet of the Hutchinson Avenue right-of-way for a distance Of 80 feet north beginning at a point 40 feet north of I/ Park Road by a 7-0 vote. The City Manager and staff concur. Public hearing was held January 15, 1974. Action: Item No. &jl�e dzec. �hv� a r 10 - CONSIDER ORDINANCE FOR VACATION OF WEST BRANCH ROAD. (V-7309) (THIRD A PORTION READING) OF LOWER Comment: The Planning and Zoning Commission on December 13, 1973 recommended vacation of a portion of Lower West Branch Road from its intersection with Rochester Avenue eastward to a line extended north from the western boundary line Of Oakwoods'Addition, Part 6. The staff had recommended vacation of the entire portion of Lower West Branch Road between Amhurst Street on the east and Rochester Avenue on the west, and the ordinance would vacate this section. As part ofthe construction contract approved by the City Council, curbs have been placed on Amhurst Street and on Rochester Avenue blocking direct access to that portion of West Branch Road considered for vacation. Public hearing was held January 15, 1974. The Commission also recommended that a curb cut be made at the intersection of Lower West Branch Road and Amhurst Street to the west. JLSCOS.Siok a'� �avbc �%1Vv8 Action: kc,�uJ ((�. ±�c" �c� t_..� N'v. ^ r"i t t r Item No. 11 - CONSIDER.ORDINANCE VACATING AN EASEMENT IN WASHINGTON PARK, PART VII. (THIRD READING) Comment: The City has an easement for a sanitary sewer on Lots 147 and 148, Washington Park Addition, Part VII which is not required for the sanitary sewer as constructed for these lots. Since the City has no need for this easement, it has been requested that it be vacated. Public hearing was held January 15, 1974. Action: (J� ��� /� a . 3 '` D-� ( O CJ a (Ca �t d 3 Af . Item No. 12 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION PROHIBITING PARKING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHURCH STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF 150 FEET WEST OF GILBERT AND 100 FEET EAST OF GILBERT. Comment: The Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works has reviewed the sight distance problem at the intersection j5c'? of Gilbert and Church. Northbound traffic on Gilbert which is stopped at the Church Street intersection has difficulty seeing traffic on Church Street due to vehicles parked on the south side of Church. The removal of this parking should alleviate the sight distance problem. Approximately 12 parking spaces would be removed by this resolution. A letter notifying the property owners and/or residents of the residence immediately adjacent to these proposed parking restrictions has been delivered. The City Manager and staff recommend adoption of this resolution �q 2 _�i,z.o� _ 3zq 674 / 3 Action: et% DA-- -4 0.IAJ 3 C /ei .. (i - & L e p r r Item No. 13 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT FOR THE 1974 SANITARY y / SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT #1. Comment: This resolution approves the award of bid to Lincoln Development, Inc. of Marshalltown, Iowa, in the amount of $31,060.00. This project was discussed at the City Council meeting held on January 29, 1974, as Icem No. 14. The following is a tabulation of the bidders: Lincoln Development, Inc. $ 31,060.00 Marshalltown, Iowa Sulzberger Excavating $ 54,925.00 Muscatine, Iowa It can be seen, the bid submitted by Lincoln Development, Inc. was the lowest of the two bidders submitting bids on this project. The Engineer's estimate for this project was $34,158.50. This bid is approximately 9% below the Engineer's estimate. The City Manager and staff recommend adoption of this resolution. • Action: cw I /Q c ? l ( , , i. a e 6 •P g Work Agenda February 5, 1974 Item No. 14 -CONSIDER RESOLUTIONS INITIATING THE 1974 CONCRETE REPAIR PROGRAM #1. A. CONSIDER RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON THE RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY FOR FEBRUARY 26, 1974, AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. 131L/&_t_ Gt.faov B. CONSIDER RESOLUTION DIRECTING ENGINEER TO PREPARF,� PLANS AND SEPCIFICATIONS . 601at._. &-)/ �, n:. L C. CONSIDER RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND FORM OF CONTRACT FOR FEBRUARY 26, 1974, AND RECEIVE BIDS ON FEBRUARY 28, 1974, AT 10: 00 A.M. W / iC2_" lin Comment: The above resolutions are necessary to initiate the 1974 Concrete Repair Program #1. Under this project streets on Windsor Drive, Prairie du Chien Road, Eastwood Drive, Southlawn Drive, and Hollywood Boulevard will be repaired. It is estimated that this project will cost approximately $45,000. The City Manager and staff recommend adoption of these resolutions. Action: ' 1 1 Gt.t'-Gc_—r—t-fC.- �`^1 I�-r.�.J�.-.l,.c ...o (,..p -..i a..r ' Item No. 15 -CONSIDER RESOLUTION PROHIBITING PARKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF JOHNSON STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 15 FEET BETWEEN TWO DRIVEWAYS. Comment: On the west side of Johnson Street just south of Burlington Street, two driveways to separate residences are spaced approximately. 15 feet apart. Vehicles are continually attempting to parkin this small space and often partially block one of the driveways. Although the drivers of these vehicles could receive a citation for blocking a driveway, itis recommended that no parking signs be erected be- tween the driveways. The City Manager and staff recommend adoption of this resolution. Action: I A %Q - I� I\t page 7 Work Agenda February 5, 1974 Item No. 16 5z2— Comment: Action: CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR'S ON AN EASEMENT IN FAVOR OF THE SIGNATURE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. This easement will allow the University of Iowa to install a sensor cable as part of their water facility in the alley bounded by Prentiss and Court on the north and south and Madison and Front on the east and west, as well as in the Court Street right-of-way for a distance of 160 feet east of Front Street: also in the Front Street right-of-way north of Court for a distance of 340 feet. This easement will require the University to relocate at the University's cost anytime the City of Iowa City requests. The City Manager and staff recommend adoption of this resolution.______ ! Item No. 17 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION FIXING DATE FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF URBAN RENEWAL BONDS, NOT TO EXCEED $61000,000.001 AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA- TION OF NOTICE THEREOF. Comment: In order to comply with the provisions of Section 403.12 (5ir Code of Iowa 197? r�,.,I , , and the provisions of Chapter f` 408A and 23, _Code of Iowa, 1973, it is necessary to establish a meeting time for the issuance of Urban Renewal L Bonds and public notification of such meeting. F,j ,.Action:CVS G"L! rt. LG i. (� �. Q Q / :^ I\ (.�l c / /� I J -d-'- �•-�rr--L"(�ii \ 1 Q ., tt / (' !I Y G !� IN 1 I C V titAf� 7- �j c� 1cj0 U I b. t 1 , W ! I h o ..c V%e 'CtR G o-rft . rk . - p I $cu [ )Cf � � 4V.G ,)—�F-.c.c7�.._ `, P.. t� �,� 'P � 'a CN, S,s I o r C :' rraotiva.t'. a. cSir '"� Nc�• 18 - CONSIDER RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING HTHE URBAN RENEWAL DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE. A Comment: This resolution expands and formally establishes the Urban Renewal Design Review Committee in order to carry out the .design functions discussed at the informal Council session on February 1, 1974. 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LOU : /,r_4'�'�s�}l.•te^:..�'4\7 i•'_i.. �!. �.t Tyr �/ .LL^L�� .�r•-�'C� ._:lt•i�'i 4 .ter _1..{" / � � � Q.t �. - - �`v r Item No. 19 - DISCUSSION OF THE ZONING AND SUBDIVISION FEE STUDY. Comment: This report has been prepared for the purpose of provid- ing information to the Council on suggested fee amend- ments for zoning ordinance amendments, subdivision plats 5 Y reviews, vacations and Board of Adjustment activities. - Report. is attached. � f I , Q Action: / , % LtJ - y� , �� Z'Q �- e. ��l'�,zt r. (.. a� Item No. 20 - CITY'ATTW`NEY'S REPORT CONCERNING IOWA CITY AIRPORT COMMISSION'S LEGAL AUTHORI/T�Y AND POWER TO SELL AIRPORT PROPERTY y" Ct ..> t�­.vT l 1 12 PiwP li( 4 ,5"" �21 (�'""' `„ ° ad et opt a,�w V-1 Comment: See attached letter. _ Action:�Y1 t /� �"I/G( tee. ,,z��y�� �,ti 1 (7 All Item No. 21 - BUSINESS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL. Da- 1 l 1 12 PiwP li( 4 `•^rLa.-ywG l.�"'yt�-ttit .L: p. ("'.�. 1-t.. �.. r" r. r ('t=U•tcJ /'��%O �" �vv�� ��w �,ta,=..�/J—� IY i�� .".., .. f // qt{,� _J ..J- � e' i a ii l7 \_C. {l • /h ' �, / / Y Il.'�•w f. I - ,., .� :l ,S..rt-. t'.t.�,:..l...z�.—t�--^_lt_et_I.,:...�_I,S� ♦:l. -o T-/ J Item No. 22 - REPORT ON MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS FROM THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY. ' • page9 Work Agenda February 5, 1974 Item No. 23 - PUBLIC DISCUSSION. Item No. 24 - EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS FAIR MARKET VALUE of URBAN RENEWAL LAND. Item No. 25 - ADJOURNMENT. I! _ _ _ r;• - t t ♦ f 'VG _. _ _ / f ' �� _ - ----Com.-C�-�..Ca-G.✓ . _ �..C.c.r-f!�-� -- .__ _... _ ' (_� _ _ � 1 r� �.� __ -_ .. �.��._✓t�l�F--^'C���'.. _.-- _—Y �c..... � G' j G�r—n� �Y't--s% (?�°'C �s.s �r..'Gs�'^c-n. y 1 i � 7 Sj . _ ... _._ __�.�•_Ct_w-.�-_.....�'L _'—.J.C.��. �.(r-t cam..:},-> i...fi .✓�... �..t.� _- - ---- ►-fit- _ 1'i-c� _ -- �-� ` 1�..a