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P4I(dUTES 'OF A REGUEETIRG
AUGUST 27; 1974'
7;30-P,(1,
The Iowa City City Council met.inrregular session
on the 27th day of August, 1974 at 7:30.P.M. in the Council
Chambers at the -Civic Center.
Councilmembers.present: Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen,
deProsse, White. Absent.',,None. Mayor Czarnecki presiding.
It was moved by deProsse.and�seconded'by Davidsen
to consider theamount read:to be a full reading and to
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approve the minutes'of the regular meeting ofJuly
ul 30, & Aug.
and the adjourned, meeting of August 9, 1974,
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correction. Motion carried.
Mayor Czarnecki proclaimed the weekend of August 31-
September 2, 1974 as;Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Tele-
thon Weekend-.
art presented,a-letter from the
-LQV.a_,
C,t,zenG foreEnv�ronmental Action reaues
f r HR 12859' a Federal Mas5•Transit Act It was moved by
deProsse and seconded by,White that•thLelislative Committee
for
and filed and referred to. .the Counci g
a report back as soon as possible. Motion carried.
It was moved by WhiteIland seconded by deprosse that the
on. meetings' of July 17, August
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6 and August 7,;the Plannin and Zonin oro
of Auctust
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the P a� lannina commission
B1�gliS -$ ('panty R
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of July 17 be received and; filed ;Motion carried. Concern-
ing Parks and Recreation Commission recommendata�Deorthe
Council- 1) that'council.authorize a staff
inp-dat it affects
on the.:Ralston-
CommissionCreek situation,
the timing of the N'. -E:. Park deciyion; the
andCity
i waspointedManager that the timetable was still earl fall ,.
out that the Council should;not, have to authorize an update;
2) request that Council delay consideration of1nhut Srom of ERP Program
report, the Commission can: get, necessary pshould revieca
agencies; the ,Mayor,noted'that Planning & Zoning
and make recommendations
it
and scope of the
4 C's Program.' It was moved by White and seconded item 4bysDaffdand
sen
that Item 3, concerning.full-Program Review;
Council direction concerning an",$80;000' budget allocation;
eral in
a;:d Item 5, ass,istancet for the
bepreferredtto the he gCity Manager fo;-
comin:j January -July per -Lod
report back.
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P4I(dUTES 'OF A REGUEETIRG
AUGUST 27; 1974'
7;30-P,(1,
The Iowa City City Council met.inrregular session
on the 27th day of August, 1974 at 7:30.P.M. in the Council
Chambers at the -Civic Center.
Councilmembers.present: Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen,
deProsse, White. Absent.',,None. Mayor Czarnecki presiding.
It was moved by deProsse.and�seconded'by Davidsen
to consider theamount read:to be a full reading and to
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approve the minutes'of the regular meeting ofJuly
ul 30, & Aug.
and the adjourned, meeting of August 9, 1974,
J
correction. Motion carried.
Mayor Czarnecki proclaimed the weekend of August 31-
September 2, 1974 as;Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Tele-
thon Weekend-.
art presented,a-letter from the
-LQV.a_,
C,t,zenG foreEnv�ronmental Action reaues
f r HR 12859' a Federal Mas5•Transit Act It was moved by
deProsse and seconded by,White that•thLelislative Committee
for
and filed and referred to. .the Counci g
a report back as soon as possible. Motion carried.
It was moved by WhiteIland seconded by deprosse that the
on. meetings' of July 17, August
mi.nu-ces Lj� �•_, - -____ __
6 and August 7,;the Plannin and Zonin oro
of Auctust
� " a„� rtecreat� on o mission meeting Meeting
p
the P a� lannina commission
B1�gliS -$ ('panty R
l ; and the • `J
of July 17 be received and; filed ;Motion carried. Concern-
ing Parks and Recreation Commission recommendata�Deorthe
Council- 1) that'council.authorize a staff
inp-dat it affects
on the.:Ralston-
CommissionCreek situation,
the timing of the N'. -E:. Park deciyion; the
andCity
i waspointedManager that the timetable was still earl fall ,.
out that the Council should;not, have to authorize an update;
2) request that Council delay consideration of1nhut Srom of ERP Program
report, the Commission can: get, necessary pshould revieca
agencies; the ,Mayor,noted'that Planning & Zoning
and make recommendations
it
and scope of the
4 C's Program.' It was moved by White and seconded item 4bysDaffdand
sen
that Item 3, concerning.full-Program Review;
Council direction concerning an",$80;000' budget allocation;
eral in
a;:d Item 5, ass,istancet for the
bepreferredtto the he gCity Manager fo;-
comin:j January -July per -Lod
report back.
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August 27, 1974
It was movedbyBrandt and secondediby White to set a
public hearinr-on.the roiDo s ed Ordinance Amendinq the
Zonincr Code -establishing aCommercial Office(CO) Zone
Septem-
exclusively for office.and,,related,.'deVelopment.r on
ber 17, 1974, at 7130 :30 P.M. in the Council Chambers. Motion
carried.
The Mayor announced that this, - was the time set for public
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hearing onithe :Resolution of-Necessity for the civic Center
Roof Repair Project.. There,being,no-interested persons present
to speak: for. or" against -.-the project, the Mayor declared the
hearing closed.It was: -.moved by Brandt and seconded by White
Brandt,
to adopt the Resolution' of Necessity..,: Upon roll call
Czarnecki,-Davidsenj, deProsse and White voted 'aye'_ Motion
carried.'
The mayor announced iithat :,ithis was the time set for public
IZ on and Form of-Conittact'-for
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hearina the Plans Specifications c 1 - J�_!cp �t i og n� s�, interested
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the Civic Center Roof Repair'Projiect-;.There being no
persons present to speak for or,agaInst the plans, the Mayor
declared the hearing closed., -It-".wa,s, moved by White and seconded
Upon
by Brandt to adopt the -Resolution Approving Plans. etc.
roll call Brandt)17Czar I ne - cki,'Davidsenr'_ deProsse and White
voted 'aye. Motion carriedi'�.
The Mayor announced ouncedthat this,was the time set for public
on the-iResolution . Pollution Control
hearing ,of-Ne&essiLyLjLcrthe
Plant Paving, Pro -1 ct No. 1.-:-There_being .no interested persons
2y-�ELI
present to speak for . ori'.. agal n , st e project, oject, the Mayor declared
the hearinged It-was,�moved'.,by.�Brandt and seconded by
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call
of -Necessity. Upon roll
White to adopt Resolution
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Brandt, Czarnecki;. Davidsen'r deProsse.,_ and White voted 'aye'.
Motion carried.
The Mayor announced.that,this was the time set for public
hearing on -the Plans and Spec'ificitions and Form of Contract
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for the Pollution -,Eontro�1,Plant-Pa-ving Proiect No. 1 There
being no interested persons.presehitto speak for or against the
plans, the Mayqr-'deciar6d tlie.hearing:"closed. ..It was moved
by White andseconded by Payidsen-'Ito.'adopt theResolution
I David -
Approving Plan s, etc. Uponroll' call` iBrandtj Czarnecki,
sen, deProsse 'and White.voted.. 'aye'. Motion carried.
announced that t time set for public,
The�Mayorhi,s .was the
h-ari solu 'ion' of -Necessjit�7 �f or the College Street
�on �the.,'�R�ees?lu�tLon��
Parking Lot Project. _jje�n
The City Manager noted that it would add
approximately.:Ilbparking spaces while the urban renewal
parking is being�:`built. -There,beingi-no interested persons
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August 27, 1974
present to speak for or against the:: project
declared the hearing -closed. , the Mayor
seconded b It was moved by Brandt and
byWhite to`adop.t the'Resolution �f
roll call Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen, Necessity. Upon
voted 'aye'. Motion.,`carried, deProsse and White
The Mayor announced that this was the time set for
Public hearing on Pians and S ecifications and Form of Con -
Cc for the 'lle e Street `Parkin Lot Pro'ect.
being no interested persons There
the plans, the Mayor 'declaredtthenhearinpecT for or against
moved by Brandt 'and seconded by%deProssegto adopt thIt was
e Res-
olution A rovin Plans etc.
Davidsen Upon ,roll call Brandt, Czarnecki
deProsse and White voted 'aye'. Motion carried.
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The rlayor announced that this' -.was, the time set for
hearing on the 12esolution'of Necessit for the 1974 San
andfill excavatio Pro ect ublic
would be no,interference with the city Manager noted there
Club. There being no interested plans for the Motorcycle
for or -against the ro'ec� per sons` present to spec};
closed_ Project., ', the ,Mayor declared the hearing
It :was moved by B
to adrandt and seconded by Davidsen
Opt the Resolution of..Necessit .
Czarnec i, Davi sen, deProsse and WhiteUpon roll call Brandt,
carried_ voted 'aye'. Motion �17
The Mayor announced that this was he time set for
t Plans and`S ecifications and Form of
Contract for the.1974 `SanitaIr
There being no,'., -interested Landfill Excavation Pro'ec .
against the '1 Persons: present o speak for or /
was moved b P the -Mayor declared'the''hearng closed. It
Ynadt and seconded":b
olution Approriglslans Y:Davidsen to adopt the Res-
necki, Davidsen, deProsseetc Upon rgll call Brandt, Czar-
carried. and White voted 'aye' -Motion /
and eaThe Mayor announced that this was the time set for public
me vacate a ortion:of Old Firs t. Avenue ri ht -of -w- a
and easement over he CRI&P-Railroad_
There; being' no, interested., for old alignmen .
against the vacation, the Mayo�ndeclesedttto speak for or
hearing closed.
The Mayor announced that this was°the time set for
Public hearin to -,amend the.Zonin
segula:Ions for the R3 ZOnP 'Code to establish height
Zoning Commission. as recommended by ,Planning. and1�`�
There being no interested --�
to speak ;for or against :the amendment, the Mayor declared the
heai:ing closed. Persons present
2i L �:iY tea .�C .. /•rY -�S r Fc. t: � -
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The Mayor announced that :.this was the ime set for public
hearing:on the destruction of*.apet animal owned by George
Farkus, 611 Keswick. Attorney; John Hayek reported; that an
impoundment had been constructed to contain,'the dog, and he
recommended that-,the.Council not take further action, and that
the petitioner was satisfied. There were no interested per-
sons appearing for the hearing.The 'Mayor 'then declared the
hearing -closed.
Mayor Czarnecki, in discussion of the situation relative
to the departure -of the City Manager, noted his appreciation
for the remarks of Mayor Pro tem'Davdsen in his absence, and
expressed regret,that`Mr: Wells was..leaving,, noting that the
Council and :the.citizens,apprecate his niunerous'efforts,
and wished him success`'and happiness: .-in his new position in
Lakewood, Colorado' :.The'Mayor.then'announced the appointment,
of Dennis Kraft, Director'of Community Development as the City
Manager in the interim eriod, effective'September 21, 1974,
Salary. Range _30; `=Step >6. It was moved by ;White. and seconded
by deProsse thatt_Dennis Kraft„be:appointed, as Acting City
Manager at the salary stated,.effective September 21, 1974.
Motion carried, 5%0.
Concerning the -procedure for hiring & consultant to assist
in the search for a-:City'Manager ,-it was moved by White
and seconded, by d&Prosse,that'the'City,Manager be instructed
to schedule interviews with''two consulting firms on Tuesday
and to prepare a; list ofradditional-firms.< Motion carried.
Councilman White pointedpout that the intersection of
First Avenue Realigned and Lower Muscatine -was not very well
lighted. City Engineer Bonnett advised that' reflectors were
being placed on the island, and that`he would have a traffic
and lighting' 'report.soon
Councilman Brandt' questioned if the City Manager could
resolve the problem --on parking.for,the citizens at the Federal
Building on; South Clinton:: The -Cit' Manager responded with the
history of the problem, noting, that�as the City has no juris-
diction there, it°is a General`Services'Admisistration problem.
After discussion; it w,as,moved,by Brandt: -and seconded by Davidsen
to instruct the'City.Manager to try-,to.resolve.the problem in
discussion with the Postmaster, ,William Coen. 'Motion carried, /��-2
4/1, Czarnecki voting 'no':.` J
Councilwoman Davidsen reported on the Housing Conference
held in'Des Moines on :August $%9,, and_the-Large Cities of
the League of Municipalities meeting held -in Ames on the 10th_
The Mayor pointed out :the lack of housing.for`university students.
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..August 27, 1974
Regarding the ordinance to�v�5L.cdte:an easement forgublic
highway purposes -for ,the veterans Administration along
Woolf :Avenue,, -.vizual, :slides'were shown.•anci P-3cnl a i nPt9 hx;, i-h,�
City Engineer concerning -'Woolf Avenue. ',I'Fred _Brown, Veterans.
Administration Director and = Ri chardGib so n,—Qnjvegq;Lty__rgZL-
resentative joined in` th6`discussion.It was moved by Brandt
and seconded -by',deProsse�: " that-Item.'30m.---4 petition from res-
idents of Newton -,Road and the vaca-
tion of the porti6n'lof Woolf Avpnue-,be received and filed.
Motion carried. �.'-Themotion,.by Brandt.seconded by Davidsen
to adopt the';Ordin.ance,was withdrawn'. It was moved by Brandt
and seconded by Whitethat the City .Man, ager and the Veterans
Administration Directormork out. a planI for the intersection
to bring to-Cou'ndil.i'Moti'on,carkied,..3/2,,Brandt.and David -
sen voting 'no'.
It was moved by Bran,dt.and, seconded,by deProsse that the
rules be suspended and the second ;q n- a I j 13 1 g Of the Ordinance.
to Rename Old First`.1 Avenue' to n by title,
only.. -Upon roll call Brandt, Czarhecki, Davidsen, deProsse
and White voted..'ayel. Motion.-carriedrand second reading
given by title only.
It wasmoved.-by Davidsen and secondedby deProsse to sus-
pend the rules and give the first reading Qf the Ordinance
Amending the.SubdiVision-.'Ordinance`establishing r2aEjE!aments
an —procedures for the placement and.certification of utility
easements on=final plats i-by—title onlv.. Upon roll call
Brandt, Czarnecki.*,. Davids&n'?'- deProsse-and White voted 'aye,
Motion.carried,and fi.rst.readi.ng giv'en'by title only.
It was moved-.by-Brandtand secondddlby Davidsen to set
public hearing on-,'amendmentof.Chapter'4.21 of the Municipal
Code,.which.will prohibit,.interferencel'with an agent author
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ized to enforce provisions, -for pet':animals, on September 17th.
Motion carried 3/.2, - White .,,.a.nd de-Prossel.voting 'no'.
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T.he follo.win4 resolutions initiate the.gity-University
Project Iowa 1R-14 Demolition.and Site Clearance Contract 44-,
which will authorize.demolitionon 33.parcels. It was moved
by White and seconded by'Br.andt`,to adopt the Ilesolution
Setting Public Hearing ...orilthe .Resolution of Necessity for
St!ptember.17th.- .1. -upon rollcallBrandt,,-.Czarnecki, Davidsen,.
doProsse and White voted 'aye'_. Mdtiontarried., It was moved
by White and' s econded by.Davidsen.to to
'adopt the Resolution
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Directing Engineer to
Prepare 'Plans: - and_ ,Specifications. Upon
roll call Brandtf.,-,'Czarnecki: Davidsen,deProsse and White
voted 'aye.. Motion carried.It wasmoved by Davidsen and
seconded by deProsseResolution adopt -the Reolution Setting Public.,
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Hearing on Plans and Specifications, -and form of Contract for 5
Septe er 17,<-1974 andReceipt of~Bids on September 19 1974 7
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Upon roll call:Brandt,'_Czarnecki,''Davidsen, deProsse and White
voted 'aye'. Motion carried:
The following resolutions initiate the dower Park Road.
Paving Project] After. 'a short explanation by City Engineer
George Bonnett, who also advised'that`the Flood Application had
been denied,. it was moved by. Brandt and'seconded by deProsse
to adopt the 'Resolution Setting Public Hearing on the Res-
olution of -Necessity for:September 17; 1974. Upon roll call .
Brandt,-Czarnekci Davidsen,:deProsse`And White voted 'aye'.
Motion _carried. "'-It was moved by :,deProsse and seconded by
White to adopt the -'Resolution Directing the Engineerto Pre-
pare Plans'and Specifications. ,Upon roll call Brandt, Czar-
necki, Davidsen,;:deProsse and White voted 'aye'. Motion
carried.: It was moved; by White -and -seconded by Brandt to adopt
the Resolution Settinq?Publ'ic Hearing on Plans and Specifications.
and Form;of.Contract for September 17, 1974 and Receipt of
Bids on September 19,=1974. =;Upon roll call Brandt, Czarnecki,
Davidsen, deProsse and`White voted 'aye'. Motion carried.
Mayor Czarnecki noted ,that Council has discussed approving
the Design, Standards,._at
.the 'informal'session,Ispecifically the
requirement of 4 off-street parking spaces for new residences
and 28' -width; -pavement for local -streets. After discussion
it was moved`_by Davidsen and, seconded by deProsse that the
amended Design Standards be" referred to the Planning and
Zoning Commission for --,re CommendationLL within 45 days. Motion
carried.
It wasmoved by Brandt and seconded by White to -adopt the
Resolution Approving contract and Bond for the Wolf Con-
struction. Co..'. for-,the.::19.74 - ConcreteRepair Pro ram n2 on /�/� Q'
as in on :,: pon rollcall- Brandt, Czarnecki, Davidsen, _ZZ 0
deProsse and"White voted 'aye': Motion ,carried.
It was moved 'by Brandt and seconded by White to adopt
the Resolution Approving Qgn act and_BQnd for Nietro Pavers, ///_may
Inc. for 'the Civic Center Parking; Facility Project. Upon
roll call Brandt; Czarnecki,; Davidsen-,`deProsse and White
voted 'aye'. Motion carried.
AttorneyHayek advised:that.Burger Construction Co. had
requested release of'alh but.5% bf the remaining amount to be
paid them for;>the Civic Center Remodeling Project, and the
staff recommended reduction to 5%. It was moved by Brandt
and seconded -by -.White --to adopt the Resolution Accepting the
work on -:the Civic Center. Remodeling.Project by Burger Construe-
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August 27, 1974
tion Co., and to, withhold only L�of final payment. Upon
roll call Brandt,;"Czarnecki;-:Davidsen,:deProsse and White
voted 'aye'.Motion carried.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen to.
- approve the -a plication from Iowa -Illinois Gas and Electric
Co. for construction of a1gas:mai-n on the eastsideof Highway
1 -lust north of the I-80 interchancr�.:;. Motion- carried.
City Engineer Bonnett reported that .underground instal-
lation for,five.streeti'ights-on>Highway 218 South would cost
$778.00: It was moved by;
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Facilities at the`NA Hospital in 'Iowa Cid be received and
filed. Motion.:carried.
It was moved,by White and seconded;by Davidsen that the
letter from SarahFox,'Chairperson Parks and Recreation Com-
mission reaardincr the function of tha narks and Recreation.
Commission be received and filed and"the City Manager and
the Mayor asked `to contact -the Chairperson to resolve the
question. Motion' carried:..
Those persons appearing concerning the request for re-
moval of the West'Benton bus from oakcrest Avenue were_: / O
Sylvia Cohen, Dick Hutchins,. Bill Marcus. Several suggestions
were discussed. It was;'moved''.by Brandt and seconded by de-
Prosse to refer -the matter%to:'the.City Manager to -see if
there is an alternative,. -:a -way to remove bus service from that
one block. Motion carried:` Itwas moved by Brandt and seconded
by Davidsen to receive and file.the letter from William Cohen.,
1215 Oakcrest Avenue.
It was-moved,by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen that the
certification of<electionresults--36`of 45 eligible employees.
voting, 35; voting--',.' yes! and l�:votinq_,_ no.'_ to determine if
I.A.F.F_ Local. -#610 -would -.represent the'firefighters_for purposes_/yp
of collective bargaining with'the.City of Iowa City, be noted
in the meeting records.`__- Motion carried.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen that the
letter fromMrs.-Jus tin Green Sr: 906'Sunset St., re ardin
weeds in a vacant lot,. --be received and filed. Motion car rie
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It was':moved by Brandt that the.letter from Lowell Brandt
and James Karasek, CheckWriter'sAnonymous, regarding a panel
,discussion about the problems'of, bad checks be received and
filed;and the:Mayor'.to.:convey,'the,Council's interest to the
Chamber of Commerce. Motion carried`.
Councilwoman Davidsen- presented,:the Mayor with the symbolic
key to the'Federal.Building on Clinton Street, given to her at
the -dedication ceremonies:;_
It was moved by,Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the
letter from -William, E. Connor,' 436 Lexington; concerning City
Park Road be received `and.filed axid the 'Mayor to advise Mr.
Connor of the upcoming ;pub1c hearing,on'that project. Motion
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Facilities at the`NA Hospital in 'Iowa Cid be received and
filed. Motion.:carried.
It was moved,by White and seconded;by Davidsen that the
letter from SarahFox,'Chairperson Parks and Recreation Com-
mission reaardincr the function of tha narks and Recreation.
Commission be received and filed and"the City Manager and
the Mayor asked `to contact -the Chairperson to resolve the
question. Motion' carried:..
Those persons appearing concerning the request for re-
moval of the West'Benton bus from oakcrest Avenue were_: / O
Sylvia Cohen, Dick Hutchins,. Bill Marcus. Several suggestions
were discussed. It was;'moved''.by Brandt and seconded by de-
Prosse to refer -the matter%to:'the.City Manager to -see if
there is an alternative,. -:a -way to remove bus service from that
one block. Motion carried:` Itwas moved by Brandt and seconded
by Davidsen to receive and file.the letter from William Cohen.,
1215 Oakcrest Avenue.
It was-moved,by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen that the
certification of<electionresults--36`of 45 eligible employees.
voting, 35; voting--',.' yes! and l�:votinq_,_ no.'_ to determine if
I.A.F.F_ Local. -#610 -would -.represent the'firefighters_for purposes_/yp
of collective bargaining with'the.City of Iowa City, be noted
in the meeting records.`__- Motion carried.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen that the
letter fromMrs.-Jus tin Green Sr: 906'Sunset St., re ardin
weeds in a vacant lot,. --be received and filed. Motion car rie
..
It was':moved by Brandt that the.letter from Lowell Brandt
and James Karasek, CheckWriter'sAnonymous, regarding a panel
,discussion about the problems'of, bad checks be received and
filed;and the:Mayor'.to.:convey,'the,Council's interest to the
Chamber of Commerce. Motion carried`.
Councilwoman Davidsen- presented,:the Mayor with the symbolic
key to the'Federal.Building on Clinton Street, given to her at
the -dedication ceremonies:;_
It was moved by,Brandt and seconded by deProsse that the
letter from -William, E. Connor,' 436 Lexington; concerning City
Park Road be received `and.filed axid the 'Mayor to advise Mr.
Connor of the upcoming ;pub1c hearing,on'that project. Motion
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-,council minutes,
August' 27, 1974
It was moved -by Brandt and .seconded .-;by deProsse that the
lication
taxes for Everett Kluinforth,
app for suspensionof
829 Page St. be granted. -Jiotion ca
It was moved.bY,Brandt'and.',secohd6d`by Davidsen that the
anagerr, effective
letter of resignation from Ray sWells; City--
-.
September 20, 1974c_be received �with regret and filedMotion
carried.
It was moved . by Brand . t:. and second6d.by deProsse that the
Committee Project GREEN,
e*Kulas -.Bikeways
'from 1!�_nF
_��jt 218 jill-
�ter lq�a L, filed,
nJ
receivedwa be d
-AeAnsp - ec ion and authorize allocation
the City Manager.to!,re ardin Old Hi hwaY�
of the budgeted funds- motion carrj-.ed.
It was moved by Davidsen -and :seconded by Brandt that .the
letter from Dick"Clarkv U-inq federalHousinct and Community Development S. Senator', recfard
legislations be received and
filed. Motion carried
Woolf.Avenue was received..earlier
A petition, concerning
in the meeting.
It was moved by I Bra . ndt And I sec I ond . ed by David,sen that the
letter from Edwin
Colli%rj . j . 3,,.-Ifor.mm
._ the�chamber of coerce, noting
... ...... ..... ::L . Ito imolemerit the Bus & shoRl 5 Pro
ram and
that are rea-to-the -vulaLid;�,la,-i ShO in are
reques in bus..servicefbe -`4"' ager for
a, 9
be received and filed and :referred. -to .. City Man
report. carried,
M tion -
0 1!
It was moved I by -Bra . ndt and seconded:by Davidsen that
j66�.j6hrjstonconcernl vacation of
the letter from Attorne r /
V.
an alley in-.Blo -_,L5.1EICL. be,.:received�. and filed and
referred to the-Planning:&.Zbning.Commi.ssion. Motion carried..
and seconded e �'; onded:by White that the
It was-moved�by Bran C
Nofficial Notice`fromthe, Iowa -Department: of Environmental.
(N' 7U 11 h ' , e4arding rules for cerci- �alitv concernJ-r.L(ZV public I earing :r
'I% I _1' !Ill. 4.illi. li.�� 11:11 :>ert :,�for Property tax
- - -in of pollution contro IL - -ro'
ficat* the
exemption be received and filed and :�,ref erred to
johnson County cornmissi n on Environmental Quality. motion
carried.
b A seconded by deProsse to
It was mo - ved v Davidsen an.
I , : r plication. q Class Beer Permit A22.1i
adoz)t the k6bblution APProv1n1 3s
for Peoole�s-Grocery 70 1
Davef
n o - roll call Brandt,
deProsseandWhite voted `aye'. Motion
Czarneckii Dan
carried.
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August 27, 1974
It was moved by _Davidsen and seconded by deProsse to adopt
the Resolution Issuing Cigarette Permits for the Federal Buildincr
Snack Shop,. 400 Clinton ,=St: andithe"Kwik Shop, Inc., 1814 Musca-
tine. Upon roll call Brandt; Czarnecki,Davidsen, deProsse
and White voted aye' 'Motion carried..
It was.moved by Davidsen and seconded by deProsse to adopt
the Resolution Approving Ia Class C Beer Permit. Application for
the Kwik Shop ,'Inc.,l81A Lower Muscatine Road. Upon roll
call, Brandt; Czarnecki,''rDavidsdn,;deProsse and'White voted
'aye'. Motion carried:
It was moved by Davidsen.and seconded by deProsse to
Resolution Approving a' Class` B'Beer Permit Applicatio
roll call Czarnecki,-Davidsen,-<
Brandt abstaining.; Motioncarr:
It was moved b -y Da -idsen ai
adopt the Resolution Approvinc{'(
Permit `Application -for 'Dennis'`Di
, xy,. ;405 Gil rt St. Upon
aProsseand White voted 'aye',
ad 4/0.
3 seconded by deProsse to
Lass B Sunday -Sales Beer
405 Gilbert =St.-:; Upon'roll�'call Czarnecki, Davidsen, deProsse
and White voted-,' aye'.. Brandt abstaining. Motion carried
4/0.
It was moved by Brandt and seconded by Davidsen to
approve the bills in `the amount bf S339,648.25, subject
to audit. Motion carried.. i
Mayor Czarnecki-noted:the''followin items in the Council
Y g
Packet.: Timetable`for the_Bud et; Letter from Autor to Staff
ronologv for the<:518'Proiect; 11975"Legislative Policy for
icaue`of Iowa'Munici-Dalities. "Report: on SEATS; 'Letter from
concerning sculptures for
the National "Endowment `tor-tne'--;A
Iowa City sites _.;;arid` the;'Applic
America City Award"-.for'Community
Action.
City Attorney Hayek reporte
ceived from Phil. Spelman,=for'ptir
7 in Block `58 .for ahe bus `depot
range of the, appraisals A'cond
the property -would be used only
He recommended; -that the,Counc l`
set a public hearingon,disposal
was moved by White -and ,s , Pconded
hearing on disposal of this prop
Motion carried.
'1 VJ -l'Z 17 /'t—L7 / D Li.L
rvemen through Citi
I that an offer had been re-
:hase:'of portions of Lots 6 and
and, that, the offer was within
Ltion of'sale would be that
'or a'bus depot.for ten years_
iispose'of this; property and
for-iSeptember 24, 1974. it
jy:.deProsse that a public
>_rty be set for'September 24th.
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Page 11 Council Minutes
August 27, 1974
The City Attorney also reported `on a -pre-trial confer-
ence held in Des Moines concerning the Laitner vs. Iowa
City lawsuit, noting that the -he ring date in Federal
Court had been set'for September23111974, possibly in Iowa
City:
Concerning the question of Lhe applicability of the City -
EEOC agreement to the Library BoM, the -Attorney reprted that
EEOC agreed with -the ,City's position on the status of the
Library Board, that the Library as Inot a part of the EEOC
agreement. He advised that an amendment to our. agreement
could be executed by all ,parties, except for the provision
in Paragraph C4, Section 2,, hirl'ng'.goals for the Library;
and that the .City's agreement.be amended to make hiring goals
applicable to Grades 16'through130 of. -the Classification Plan,
rather than.from Grades -23 through.30': _
It was moved by deP'rosse and seconded by Davidsen to ad-
journ the meeting, :10:55 P -.M.
Mayor Edgar Czarnecki
City -,Clerk Abbie Stolfus
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