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Home My WebLink About1974-06-11 Minutes numberedit T I_ t t MI14UTES OF A REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 11, 1974 7:30 P. M, The Iowa City City.Council met in Regular Session on the llth day of June, 1974 at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers at the Civic Center. Present: 'Brandt, Czarnecki (7:50 P.M.), Davidsen, deProsse White. Absent: none. Mayor Pro tem Davidsen presiding. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Brandt to con- sider the amount read thus far t�- be a full reading and to approve the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of May 28, 1974 subject to correction. Motion carried. Merle Trummel, 314 W. Benton St. appeared in behalf of / the bus route on West Benton for area residents - It was moved by Brandt and seconded by White to approve the disbursements in the amount of $1,138,537.67 subject to the It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Brandt to adopt esoluton A rovin -Class C Liquor License Application He Fraterna Or er of Eagles T695, Highway #1, S.W. - Upon roll call Brandt, Davidsen, deProsse, voted aye', White abstained. Czarnecki absent. It was moved`'by deProsse and seconded by White to adopt the Resolution Approving `Class A Liquor License Application or Roy L C onek. American Legion Road, Post �k7. Upon roll call deProsse;.White' Brandt,Davidsen voted aye'. Motion carried. Czarnecki absent. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by White to adopt the Resolution Approving Class C Liquor Sunday Sales License ADDlication for Howard'Johnson's North Dodge St, Upon roll call Davidsen, deProsse, White, Brandt voted 'aye'. Motion carried. Czarnecki absent. It was moved by".deProsse and seconded by White to the Resolution Approving Class C Liquor License Applic fnr Wnr6rfrnnt'Lounge_. :21 West Benton. Upon roll call White, Brandt, Davidsen voted 'aye'. Motion carried. absent. t LLivu deProsse,_1! /7 Czarnecki letter from students of City High School submitting sugges-ions rePPa g hike lanes- bike racks, and bicycle safety be re__ ceiveA and filed and referred to the City Manager for report , back. Motion carried. It was moved by.Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the letter from Mrs. Kenneth -Kinsey re uesting permission to p ant two treen`t a parking, area of Lot #77 Post Road be s received and filed and Permission granted. Motion carried. It was moved by Davidsen and seconded by Brandt that the letter from Jerald R Barnard 2507 Potomac Drive, regard the 'ro osed Washin ton Park storm sewer project.be rb eceived iled and referred to the City Manager for repor a Motion carried. It was moved: by Davidsen and seconded by White that the letter from R William Hines Riverfront Commission, resigning- from the Commission bereceived and filed. Motion carried. Y Director of Community Development, Dennis Kraft reported_ that the deadline was June 14th for submission of the Section 23 Housing Assistance Payments Program_ application -for 120 units ,lam of housing for the elderly in high-rise elevator apartment building, and noted that the location did not need to be specified. He also `reported on the changes in administration of the housing program. After discussion of the application as outlined, it was moved'by Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the Staff hand deliver the application to Des Moines for 120 units for elderly housing. Robert Welsh appeared requesting clarification of'several points. u Page 2 Council Minutes June 11, 1974 It was moved by White and -seconded by deProsse to adopt the Resolution Issuing Ci arette Permits for Holida Station_ Store, a e Store., VF1571.Eagle Store 2 Donnelley,s. Iowa Cit .:Say Mor Station Wal reen Dru S re, ester er v Co 31'S Dubuque and 606 S Riverside Dr. A & P Grocery,700 S. Clinton and 901 Hollywood Blvd. Imperial /O Re iner es Corp. Giant Foo Star Wholesale, Air iner. Upon / ro call WhitZ.-S—randtv Davi sen, eProsse voted 'aye' Motion carried. Czarnecki absent. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by White to adopt the Resolution Approving Class C Beer P & . Upon roll call Brandt, u s n Davidsen, deProsse, White voted 'aye' . Motion carried. Czarnecki absent. Mayor Czarnecki arrived 7:50 P.M. and presided over the remainder of the meeting. It was moved by White and seconded by deProsse.that the letter from students of City High School submitting sugges-ions rePPa g hike lanes- bike racks, and bicycle safety be re__ ceiveA and filed and referred to the City Manager for report , back. Motion carried. It was moved by.Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the letter from Mrs. Kenneth -Kinsey re uesting permission to p ant two treen`t a parking, area of Lot #77 Post Road be s received and filed and Permission granted. Motion carried. It was moved by Davidsen and seconded by Brandt that the letter from Jerald R Barnard 2507 Potomac Drive, regard the 'ro osed Washin ton Park storm sewer project.be rb eceived iled and referred to the City Manager for repor a Motion carried. It was moved: by Davidsen and seconded by White that the letter from R William Hines Riverfront Commission, resigning- from the Commission bereceived and filed. Motion carried. Y Director of Community Development, Dennis Kraft reported_ that the deadline was June 14th for submission of the Section 23 Housing Assistance Payments Program_ application -for 120 units ,lam of housing for the elderly in high-rise elevator apartment building, and noted that the location did not need to be specified. He also `reported on the changes in administration of the housing program. After discussion of the application as outlined, it was moved'by Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the Staff hand deliver the application to Des Moines for 120 units for elderly housing. Robert Welsh appeared requesting clarification of'several points. June, 11, 1974 The Mayor announced Public Discussion on Revenue Sharing Fend Allocations. . He' advised that Iowa City allocation would j be used as follows: $15,000 for Code Enforcement; $75,000 for Social Service; $210,000for:Mass Transit and $163,000 for Parks -and Library,.approximately $150,000 for Parks. The Mayor suggested that consideration be given to future funding of Central Information='Referral -System with Federal Revenue Sharing monies. -Robert-Welsh, Chairman of Citizens for a Better Iowa City commendedCouncil for allocating part of the revenue sharing monev for mass transit. The Mayor advised that next 'Tuesday's Informal'' meet* w,Quld include discussion, of Capital Improvements Program,- There were no other interested persons present for- :discussion. Mayor Czarnecki explained Staff Proposal for Mark IV/- Hospital-Lakeside/Bon Aire bus routes as presented at the informal meeting., It was .moved by White and seconded by deProsse that the _transit route revisions outlined as presented today, extending'service to_Mark IV and Bon Aire, be approved and the City Manager be 'authorized to implement those routes by July 1. Motion carried, Brandt and Davidsen voting 'no'. It was moved by.Czarnecki and seconded by deProsse that the Staff b,e instructed to tud the ossibilit of rovidin some' alternative for the NorthDubuque service for Mayflower d TrailerCourt area and consider replacement with route south to-Wardway area Motion carried, White voting no . Dale Hoogeveen, 621 Brown appeared suggesting checking the propos Coralville-North-Liberty bus route It was ;moved by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen to adopt the Resolution to Authorize Iowa City's_ Partic pation in-Conducting'a Standard Special Census for Johnson -County, Upon:roll.call Czarnecki, Davidsen, deProsse, White, Brandt voted 'aye'. Motion` carried. It was moved by White and seconded by Brandt that the Ord drafted which would amend the Sign Ordinance be referred to .f Planning & Zonine for consideration. Motion carried. It was moved by Brandt andsecondedby deProsse that the rules be suspended and the second reading of the Ordinance to Rezone a Tract- of Land from an RIB Zone to an R2 Zone bs /h c given by title only:_ Upon roll call Davidsen, deProsse, White, W Brandt, Czarnecki voted 'aye'. Motion carried and second V�UIk_reading given by title only. It was:moved by Brandt and 'seconded by White that the rules be'suspended and the second reading of the Ordinance Amending the Sign Regulations -Zoning Code of Iowa City be givenby`title only'. Upon:roll ;call deProsse, White, Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen_voted 'aye'. Motion carried and second reading given by title only. Council Minutes June 11, 1974 It was moved by�Rhite and seconded by Day the Resolution Authorizing Execution Control Assurance Form for one week. Mot It was mord by Brandt and- seccgder_by Da esolution(Y.,,rhr„-; �;,,,. �_. _ l .-T.. call White, voted 'no'. I t was - --• aL��« nam Lonstruc randt, Czarnecki, Davidsen vot Motion carried 4/1. ov9� by White and seconded by call Brandt, Czarnecki, Motion carried. It was moved by B and Establish' St -Si s on t Ave _ RPa , o mA .... A dsen, deProsse, -and seconded by White to dsen to meEg fncy on carried. i,dsen to ad roan xenewal Upon roll aye', deProsse osse to adopt_ or Certain LY—. Upon roll to voted 'aye' ---- _�� Brandt voted ..��L=%; .Lp Lavi.asen, deProsse, White, aye . Motion carried:; Acting Director ,of Public Wor George Bonnett, gave a presentation out" the City of oralville's Clear Creek Interceptor Sewer which will lie pari within the cor orate limits -of Iowa City. It was -'moved by deProsse and seconded by Davidsen that the City of Iowa City grant permission to the City of Coralville, as per agreement/with the stipulation that it would not serve any resident of Iowa City. Motion carried. After George Bonnett; Acting Director of Public Works, exp fined the project,&the following res lutions initiated thivic Center Parkin Facility Proiect� It was moved by Whit and seconded Eby-,Davidsen t a o t the Resolution ---- U nesolurion of Necessit for Jul 2, 1974 at -7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers. Upon ro ca Davidsen, deProsse, White, Brandt, Czarnec i voted 'aye' Motion carried. It was oved by White and seconded by D$vidsen to adnnr rhe RPGoI„rion D ec Lin the En ineer>to Prepare Plans me�qq// and Specifica � �*+s Upon roll . call deProsse, ite, Brandt 6760 Czarnecki, Davidsen..voted 'aye`.'. Motion carried. Council discussed proposed lighting. It was. -moved by Davidse and seconded by White to .adopt the Resolution Setting thpublic Hearinu= lnr, i �r . , a t LL, Ly/4, at iC E Page 5 Council Minutes June ll, 1974 Mayor Cz necki announced a vacancy on the Johnson Countv Commission -o Environmental.Q vor ualit 20th 1974 to July Jul 1977.. He noted the appointment to the Housing Commission would be deferred one week. Ma or-Czarneck- re ueste permissionto write a letter prote tin t e ac i ut cities i Com re ensive �.m- to ment Trainin Act to(Office of Planningand Programming It was moved by White and seconded by deProsse that the Mayor be authorized to write a letter in behalf of the Council expressing displeasure at the lack of participation by Councils, and ways to avail themselves of participation. Motion carried: The.Mayor announced a meeting scheduled in July with co nity organization to ascertain if there is support for the Sister City Projec�t in this community. He also noted Coun it discussion at/ -the formal eeting of thecrecycling projec and receipt ofeport�by thecity Manager.i Council will urther discuss options in two weeks. Mayor Czarnecki advised receipt of Attorney Hayek's opinion thax concerkiing the request that the City enforce Part 6,)the City does not have _jurisdiction or authority to intervene in this matter. It was moved by Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the opinion be received and filed and a copy be referred to.Mrs. Charles. Motion Carried. He nnounced a 4:;00 P.M. meeting Moay, June 17th con- cernin collective bargaining negotiation , and that the 4:00 P.M. in ormal meeting on Tuesday would be for discussion of theccip Also a meeting was s heduled for Fri ay, June 21th at noon, for discussion of°th polic handbook It was moved by randt and s onded by Dav'dsen to eceive and file th letter from Anne P. Aut �� for�NSWER) Nancy Lineback��ii for I PI G avid aldu), fhtelrose eighborhoo �isso is ion arold B chtoldtfor Neighbor- hoods United to -avid Meeker, HUD Washing' ton, D.C.; the answer to the groups.from.Guy._.Birch; and the letter from Meeker to Elmer Smith, HUD,* Kansas City; and to instruct the City Manager and Mayor to respond to the April 15th letter from the Citizens to Meeker. Motion carried. Council Minutes June 11, 1974 Mrs. Verne Haman, Route 1, appeared proposing an Ordinance to require that trucks going to.the landfill be covered. It was moved by Davidsen and seconded by deProsse that the City Ma ager and City ttorney`:look-'nto an Ordinance estab- lishinpcoveringsifor arbage truck Motion Motion carried. It was moved by deProsse and seconded by White to ad- journ. 9:30 P.M. Mayor Clerk-_ /oma/ ;l�vruL� lot i /oma/