HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-02-13 Minutes numberedMINUTES°OF.;A REGULAR�000NCIL-MEETING
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;FEBRUARY 13,.1974
Iowa City City Council met -in regular session on the
of,Febr.uary,,:1974 at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers
vic-Center.
ersz.present Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen, deProsse,
bsent none.' Mayor Czarnecki presiding. The Mayor
t (the meeting was ;being'; recorded 'by Radio Station KXIC.
e Dosta- ;, ISPIRG,=+appeared'.concerning material presented:
r power,•and informed the'Council of a public hearing.
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tomorrow'in the4Senate=Chamber;`Des Moines at which
s=of the --issue will be:;presented":
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as moved 'by Brandt. and seconded 'by Davidsen to approve
rsements in .the amount °`of -$272,826.81 subject to audit..
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�as moved -by deProsse and by White that the
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f,Athe.`meeting's 6f-.. rd.'of.Electrical Examiners
3,, 'CATV- Committee�-of 1'/-:7/74 and Housing' Commission
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'4 -b'e receiged and 'filed' Rev. .Welsh appeared.... After
in, it was moved by:Braridt and seconded by Davidsen
the': minutes°=of the; CATV Committee to the City Manager_
Attorney: Motion 'adopted,-White:,voting 'no'. Roll
-'taken"on"(the,_:motion ass:amended. Motion carried, White
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ias moved by White and seconded by Brandt to adopt the
>n'A rovingCigarette Permit AQplication for Holiday
,ores., .,Hirq way , 6. -Roc hore Drive. Upon rollca
zarneck, Davidsen, deProsse, White _voted 'aye'.
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vas moved"by`deProsse and seconded by White to adopt _
)n yApprov -hg.:Class .=' C' Beer and . Liquor` Control License
Lon -:for -Eugene Bresler'and-Stephen Thompson dba/Gene''s,
.h .•Gilbert. Upon roll call Czarnecki, Davidsen, deProsse,R%�."
randt voted 'aye'." Moton`.carred.
vas moved by. Brandt and<seconded,by White to adopt the
�n Approving Class'A'`Sunday Sales -Beer& Liquor Permit
ion<<for-_V.F..W..Post =3949'; Hwy. '6- By -Pass. Upon roll
�dsen, deProsse, Wtite,;'rBrandt, Czarnecki voted 'aye'.
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It; was moved'by Brandt"and seconded. by White that the
er from;;Mrs.'Emma ;Jean .;Williams, Chairperson, Mayor's
h Emoloyment,.Committeei'h;concerninq.the appreciation :f or
ort'. of'the :Nao si:.,Youth Employment Program be received
filed Motion carried
It was `moved;
"by Brandt; and seconded-. by White that the
er,from=D R..Stcnnotn" vice.President & Secretary,'
Illinois Gana&:Electric`Cumpany "concernin revisions
lectriCratEt`schedules be received and filed and referred
heClty Mana��er and C1ty Attorney. Motion carried.
It ;was moved bysBrandt and'seconded by Davidsen that the
er:from D. R -iStichn`oth Vice:;Presid6nt & Secretary,
Illinois Gas'.& Electric Company �_;concerning -revisions
AS rate schedules `be received .and filed and re erre —to the
Manager and .City Attorney _ Motion carried.-
It was moved by Brandt: and seconded'by deProsse that the
er `frozetlmer>>>E..'
Smith,: Chairman,' Kansas City `Federal
onal;.Council,:concernina,a.briefing-,on the Federal budget
t=_relates to ahe State of Iowa on February 26, 19741_
eceived.and filed.;. Motion 'carried.
It=-uwas�moved�by Brandt and seconded, by Davidsen that the
er_from'`Richard Bartel', —County—Board of Supervisors,
erning the •new Court Reform Act -and use of Civic `Center
e for o , t tNwg, G*rate,+: and :pol `'y concerning pavment at animal,
ter`befieceived`and 'filed and referred to the City Manager
report back to Council. Motion carried. --5=
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Itwas,moved;by BrandtJand<<'seconded by deProsse that the
s be ,sus endeii and . the first' reading `of the Ordinances
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ding Sections'' 9.10 4b and 9.`x10: 4c< of ::,the PlumbingCode,
of.�Iowa,Crt Abe. ivehi b title only- Upon roll call p�
Osse, White, Brandt, Czarnecki',:Davi sen; voted 'aye'.
�n carried and first reading-:given by :title only. The
dment` deletes .the section which'says the Plumbing Inspector
1'also be Chairperson o'f the=Board thus enabling members
he Plumber's Board-of Examiners to elect their own Chairperson
amends3prov1sions so that appointed members of the Plumber's
3 of, Examiners shall beable_to be reappointed and serve
=cutive terms;Ton tfie Board.
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It;was moved'by Brandt ;and §econded;by Davidsen to adopt
Re oluton Approviid Plans{.:and• .Specifications, Form of
ract for:-: a Sanitary.+,,Landf ll;--Four :.Wheel Articulated Front-
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ront-Loader :.for _th'e -Refuse :zDivr''son and 'Setting` Date' for
iving Bids, }March` 21st at. 10's 00 a m Upon roll' call White,
dt,._Czarnecki; Davidsen; deRrosse_Voted'ayel. Motion carried.
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February_l3, 1974
Mayor-Czarnecki..noted..a Getter: from the City of Perrya
concerninQ�'support for the ,railroad=and that the committee
had recommended 'taking=no= action"ori "it. _ :_Councilman Brandt
requested ;that the legislative committee review -a route thru
Iowa=City�,us ng the Rock Isiand,':.as past Councils have supported
- •this - `
He,`also'=noted`reaeapt of a memo from the'Johnson County,
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- -- Regional PlaiimirigCommsssion=Justice -ands Human Relations
.`Comm€tee."advising =they (will 'discuss : he letter from Rod -
M filer--reaardang.~lessening f. criminal '2!�nalties for the
at- their 2 27 74 meet=
Private use =and possession =of marijuana
ing Attorney Hayek added that�`he.'had received a copy of, the
:• task force eporV"of ,the University of Iowa Student Senate
on' this; topic and ,woulvd` report at the' next meeting on the
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legal •a'spects ofr;the question
City _Manager Ray Wells-`reported:_on Senate'File #531, the
:Collective•:-CollectiveHes`noted that it had been drafted
...in-., thef'form of a position report of the City -Council and, read
thb beginning statement'in_`support of •legislation torecognize
public`'employee iargasning: He :then outlined several changes.
Council=discussed (each change. t: was. moved by White and
_: secbrided .>by -:Brandt• •that 1-7'
'as -recommended by the
r'',,Cit- Mana4er":onrSenate�File 531, be` adopted by the. Council with�?,
corrections :.amendments.arid•deletions as_`discussed. Motion_
to :c"arried. t
The*,Mayor noted items for the informal agends of ,February
19th as; discussion of -SEATS, and discussion with Planning and
Zoning='-;Commi-ssionyron neighborhood 'parks, riverfront, parking
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ezoning.
an. d,:side,yard;study;arid,Streb rezoning.
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Councilman Whiteannounced-the Saturday morning meeting
with the Legislators `at 9 30 A.M. and.a noon meeting of the
East Central Iowa„lAssoclation of Regional Planning Association
for discussion of I bylaw amendments.
City Patorne`y Hayek's':report on', -the traffic question at
Union =Place` and ;Bloomington ;was;�hoted. 'After _discussion, it
was moved iy BrandtYand=seconded by .White that a"stop gn
be installed on ahe,southeast corner`. of the intersection of
Union Place 'and,.Bloomington;,stopping northbound traffic as it
= enters�Bloomington Motion carried, ;Czarnecki and Dvadsen
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voting .' no' .. (
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It was moved `by dePros6b and seconded`by Brandt to adopt
;: the Resolution of, ;Conr►endation of '.Ll"oyd Metzler for Meritorious
Service'to the City for -phi work fin the Parking .Meter Division
from Sept. T 1960x to Feb. 6 1974. ...:Upon _:roll call deProsse,
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Wni e,:,Brandt, Dayidseri, Czarnecki"voted 'aye'. Motion carried.
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Fe bruary: 13, 1974
The City __Manager.;?-:conqente F.on a press release and stated
thathe_-'d 1express e�k-,opiI nion of the Council on Madison
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Street, contemplated egress and
ingress
at approach Burlington street Bridge would
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t %Iqe s��.presente ,.,a: pro
posed agreement to �!anagfeE
determine whether,, or not eligible�
-s'-'employees would be represented
by.;;AFSCMElocal 183;,and outlined several insertions and amend-
ments,.�-,�"one*4oI hich:,-was 1 th-d, date :set, for the election, March 7,
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'approva o, oc
197C-.. rid- 4sked'A Count I s� 1 of document ument to be signed.
that the agree-
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seconded e by.deProsse t gree
f OW6:�183-be
ment-�,'.,-b4tween�_t e�:,Clty--�6 City and AFSCME Local signed
Motion :carried
Aft`er,in orma :meeting_w3.th the Library Board and as discussed,''.:,
j seconded by White that the City
it was e rosse and allocationManager �,-�, e Autfiorlze to increase a
Board -bv. the: amount. of -insurance -increases. Motion carried.
City -,-Attorney Hayekadvised-that- the case of Douglass vs,
% IowaCity•as.set,
argument
in'',the Supreme Court March 18th.
_MayorZ
'-Cz-arhe'qk 'fibte ee report from the.City ...
Attorney`Hayek agerWells recommended adoption of the
Encr-in discussion, it was
noVe_d 'by-Brandtian,
secondedby-Davidsen to approve the ;fee
schedule "MotIL6h �-de datdd';'J'd
',-eProsseO, Czarnecki, White voting
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"Wh there was nothing improper
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with t 1 kinqddealing -
to'-:-Tan,aividual consultants on the
terms and,Z�,-
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fee schedu-I&Ei h se, but the City. of Iowa Cit
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ing� �or: approving '
oughtn,- a d9pt g of any sort
of fee _'schedules-
'. -, because --,--,,the Anti-Trust'I Division of the Departmeet of Justice its taking a; very. -
s t-rbqg'.position on the illegality!,:. -L
appeared:
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Mayor '.Czarnecki announed7..the. availability of his -State of
the=City, message: covering-,hisr-perspective of the operations of
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City stab -
d items 'pending. He suggested e
an
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f a sit-�Bo'ar&and:iii. Social Services Board. The
message �iricliided-7.��ain-�?,'-a"'n'-'aly's'i-s-�-o e -.Urban Renewal posture of
Ok-
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the.;'Counc.x. , theCATV, Landlord
7 Tenant jr inancei.Ralston Creek, Housing,.
Parks and Recrea
tion,
Library;long range Imp Ica ionS.ofEinAncing, the Capitol
-Improvemehts Sharing, of the city
��.-Governmb
and fitaki":CodperatiOn
It was :moved by Brandt and
_deP rosse to adjourn
-seconded�by
the meetin at I0 25 P M.
Motion carried.
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