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dePmrosseayorrzarnekinTresidin The Mayor.noted
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ontrolled by t.1e` City or the Council
y, Davi.sen-': d -
move d 4nd`�*s*e1'q*bh ed-byWhite that the
constitutead :thus -far f the minutes
reading-. o
�er24,< :1974 and tYat Council'
provethem subject
Motioncarried
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zCzarnecki .-_1 �p proclaimed o clilme 4 s IThite Cane
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_s moVe'd by --5 D &Vi d s en 'an" d s e. d on d ed, b yWhite..;that the
, the meetings; Commission,
. -o _he4, H*_
6US`Ing7
Commission, 9/18/74 and
,
id,ZoningCommis 3 26/74';b received and filed.
r e
embers
&-&-i',Jthat S�Vecause�rf ourCouncilm,
-announc
by
h" les,,. rdinances
"t, iUbpdi1&'. t tott':xead..�o_
o
,presen
hat Ytems l2 and 13 ;should be d6f erred._ It Was
-d-
on 12 and 13 be
or;;one week � Motion carried
anningan&Zoningii..s recommendation
Czarnecki read
p
ion'-�- fJ�A-newii�
`.ia-_'the-,,prepara Comprehensive Plan. I Those "
..'3.ri-i,--'support�qfof,-�-,preparation-.,I ub the plan,were Mary Neuhaus
.hfiihger-,xepresen 3ig�itheL'eagueii,o
f -Women
voters.
D
ie e aVidsein_to refer the
it on tot --i.. h-d-',,Ck ty� f -'.report!r-back on how to
?�anager-� for
n costs
;cop?--. .a Motion carriedj.
c'Czarnecircknoted-,.thl&P
lii�inirig'andfZ6
Zoning recommendationLsh`a programfto define and ,
5identify buildings iIlding s and
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-i'of,historic',�,tqn�' architecturali-,,s1gni:fiance. It c
ands to refer' to the
4". -,*Whi-t*'a,�-�n�'d.zg-ec-6nd f �Lt
ger- ... ....cy, i` b,
erli' appeared advising
tdational=E,
a ,iri funding.
nd'6wm'entArts rts ssist
Concerning Planning; and Zoning recommendation to approve,
Lhe'.vo1untary',annexai
ton of and as requested by; Gordon -Russell,_
it !:was moved;bq White." seconded_bylDavidsen to receive and
file the;=letter from Jay Honohan concerning fact sheet on Gordon
17
Rulless :annexation :and rezonng`Yrequest; and..'tliat .it be made
part of the publirc hearingxof, October x22nd. ' Motion carried.
Council discussed procedure as,noted ori the agenda._ it was
moved Dy -,.-D by-White,to schedule for informal
discussion, -on. October '22, 19,74r
The recommendation :from .Planning land Zoning approving
rezoni.ng,the.:.Gordori Russ:ell,:Tract^;from:County.CH zone to City
Ml. and" M2 zone was noted Tfie Mayor ,suggested that because
there would be one--ati
Page
the repot
and `submi
Mayor Cza
proposal'
of:the bb
Council 'd
comment o
during th
spread sh
areas of:'
the'.bus d
required
session,
City Maria
was; the -c
negotiat:i
week Ma
on :how tc
Community
Monday, o
plus anyo
develop, -2
y.� of effort
a monthly
City Mana
closer -1'1
concensus
but to ;r_E
procedure
it was •de
Planning
this and..
advised . Yi
Conferenc
a voting'
concernir,
The'Ac ti'r.
Attorney
hearingc
so `-they c
would ,aut
It ;was uic
hearin "c
Mo ti ong.c
third.. re<
I '® Mu4ici.pa.
Czarnecki
y ` , ,Octolier 8 ° °1974 „
S .t,;' f f x yf" s.., �.,� ti- '•*':h a� .f�3 .... t v 1 .f,J w `..> e t...t: ''' •x ) rl• 'w :
tincorporating previous comments -and today's suggestions
t to; -the appropriate officials -Motion carried.
rnecki reported thatzthe'Council had discussed -the bus'
at the informal session and sugges ed further explanation
3get ;and bus'7fare 'questi'ons at the, -22nd informal meeting.
�cided on-.ayb`udget brief ng session`,on the 22nd, citizen
A the 29x1 and ;;a Council `=informaldiscussion sometime
at week between't Suggestions'. -for information included
-ets identification ofxsource� of income, possible
-xpenditure',and restrictions The.`Mayor advised that
2pot'que74_ stion would-'be�discuss-ed:October 15th. As the
numb1.er,`o-i;..Councilmembers were not present for an executive
counCil discussed what id rection to -.give the ,Acting
ger 'concerning ;the collective' ;bargaining status:. It
oncensus °of the Councilmembers present that the
ag team .Have`, some' contact ywith'the :Union during the
7.oriCzarnecki advised that after informal discussion
involve citizens;'iii the''development of the Housing and
Development Act'Plan, it was ::decided to meet on
ctober 14th with representatives of•;the fiveworkshops
ne interested The:; Mayor;' explained that in; trying to
little better `method of'disciss_ions a nd.coordination
S,with the University and the City'he was suggesting,'
luncheon meeting,wth University._officials, the Mayor;
ger and one other Gouncilmemb;er-and ;staff members for
ason'_ and ;-informal';'discussion:or-,is sues. It !was the
ofat:he Council members.pre'sent�to endorse this plan,
tairi';the ;quarterly<'meetings He'; -also` reported on the
for acquisition of'.the old Post Office: building, and.
cided`to,"meet with,the;Board of Sup ervisors ,..Regional'
and_University-.;representatives on;the-:15th, concerning
£or discussion:of=Ralston Creek Mayor Czarnecki
ewould `attend=; the�l.Nati:bndl League;; of Cities .. and U.S.
e of-"Mayors,in Houston on December'5th' and would be
delegate:The;-.Mayor reported_a requestfrom.. citizens
g parking :meters on'Capitol> Street`; ,-south of'Burlington'.
g CityZManager`-.was ,-instructed:'to ,report next week.
John Hayek:explained;the_n6ed:;for'setting a public
n ,disposal o`f W o;f'.Block 103 to `:Old Capitol Associates,
ouldt'bidon the Elderly Housing Project. A resolution
hors zee the sale coritini gent on:;acceptance of the :bid.
ved byrWhite aiid seconded by ;Davidsen to set a public
n106tober'29th'6n the disposal of`-the`WZ of Block 103.
-
as moved .by White and seconded. by Davidsen to give
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mo
the�Ordinance Amending. Chapter 4.21 of the
Cotte ;of `Iowa `City '(Pet 'Anima3s) Upon. roll call
Dava dsen, S Wilite voted '_aye' Bran_ dt and deProsse
a
r
absent Mo_'
by , Whi to ,,an
roll call C
deprosses.ab
Previ.o
a Commerca
Zoning' Code
It was
Vacate An.._A
Dubuque;. Co
Hayek Upo
Brandt and`::
given
Itswas
first readi
East_ :Iowa ;C
and_'Burline.
Davidsen 'vq
® and first ':z
It was
first readi
East:Iowa Z
and•: College
Whie vot'ec
t
and`. first "z
.:the. Resolit
Purchase 'of
"pedigree" -t
City Attor
It wa
the Res olut
Clearance;';(
"done by J ;(
White votec
Itf wa
the: •Resolul
Replacement
Uponroll
carried, B
Pll
carried andthixdr'readng given It was moved
condedshq Davidsen to adopt ';the ,Ordinance. Upon
ecki'; Davidsen; White voted '-aye': Brandt and
MotLb carried 4k
Y
otion was, made to`defer.the Ordinance '.Establishing
face (CQ)'Zoi�e and -"the Ordinance to Amend the
ign;Regulatioris for-
one':'week
ed -by White rand seconded ,by'-"bavidsen that the
dx� „the first reading of 'the.;Ord inance to
in` Block 64,, East';?Iowa. City. 'Addition bounded by
Y-
e Linn and Burlington be given-by_City Attorney,
ll =call Davidsen, -wWhite ;Czarnecki voted ' aye' ,
osse absent :'Motion ,''cariied'.'And _firstreading
ed by White and seconded by Davidsen that the
f `,tfie Ordinance to ;Vacate an:::Alley in Block 83,
Add ti.on:boup.ed,by Cap tol,'College, Clinton
streets begiven ;Upon-rolh.;ca11 White, Czarnecki,'
'aye', Brandt -,and ;deProsse:absent. Motion carried
ng; givenby City Attorney 'Hayek:
ped"by White and seconded by Davidsen that the.
f "the Ordinance to Vacate,an Alley in Block 84,
Add' ti.onbounded by Captol;:`Was hington,;Clinton
Bets be`given Up°on roll`•call Czarnecki, Davidsen,
Brandt and deE;rosse;absent Motion carried "
nggivenby City Attorney: Hayek:':
red;by White and seconded by ;Davidsen to, refer.
to °Es,tabhsh an Amendedr_ Schedule' of Fees for the
s .Soldlby ``thelAnimal Shelter; to`` change the term
irebred without papers'1 ;to the .City Manager and
or;review. Motion'carr:ied
red by Davidsen an- iseconded by White to adopt
Accepting Kthe:�Work"-°on the Demolition and Site
act No. ..ti2City University, Project, Iowa' R-14
iite';Excavation _Upon roll call Czarnecki,, Davidsen,
re'_ Brandt and deP.rosse abient.' Mo.ton carried.
�ed,by Davidsen andU'seconded,by White to adopt
Accepting theWork,'on thd'-.Old Landfill Lift Station
)3 ect done by :Lincoln Development _Corporation.
Davidsen'; Whi-te, Czarneckr'.voted`;''aye' . Motion
and deP,rosse.'4absent
y
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Page
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the Resol'i
of Burliril
Czarnecki --
motion ca.
I t Ad
the�_P,6s,o , 11
Water"Pol
Comp any -;---,
Attorney.--.
to.includi
Dvi
a idsen_';
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the.-..Res_A
_P_rogrAm"!N
-Czarnecki
absent.J'
Wadid I n g to
It, -.w
t'b.6Resol
Clearance
to. the S.�
Jersey- in
Davidsen-'
carried.'
thatthe:.
It V
recommen.c
HospitaI_l
for` h
De2.reject
January c
proceed -'i
Its
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_zmoved .",by-;- aw., sen'and ,-.§dd'6iid6d': by White to. adopt
.tioftlLszab,lis ing-,..�Fol,u-r;wAyS,top:. at the Intersection
ton,Street and Dubuque.FS,treet'. Upon. 1.11 call White,
-��DAV.rdddn`-'votedd.'deProsse absent.
-_,.-aye.,��-- randt .-an
rigid
.s-movddlbyDavids- "e-'.nan-d,s-econded,- by -.White to adopt
Lt . icn,-,"Awar ding Contract forl.'_'the Completion -of the
.ution' --'Contr6rP;fa6t,-Qm; pro-_Vemiants. .to C L. Carroll
an 9* Moines -in-.- $6:8„848.00.
-a' ye, t -'t* ;d-hd',,woUla- iiiddn'd�,iithLdl.,Korsi�lo-j:, counter- claim
�_s. a. e
the higher ,-Upo call `;White, 'Czarnecki,
ro te ddy e Brandt in d tI�4h d� d e P r be 'd5 s e-rit . carried.
.Motion
. is -m - o .. ved-�-�;b'yWhite .-,-.and ' s'econd'ed by,Davidsefi toadopt
itior i 'Accepting Work ona=cher 1974 Concrete Repair
-
* -' roll �call
2: ti; Co��, Inc:.Upon
by .Wolf 'Constpid on
voted Brandt d.deProsse
Djividsen W1A1te"-._vo_td
,'-Ay.6,1 ,
16tion,_: carried ouncil.---bridfl*,y....-,(1*3,.,scussed plans for
J
is moved y, DaVidsienand.,-z,secorid6d.lby--White to adopt
iti `D6molitionland Site
Contract7No'4 UniversityProject, Iowa R-114
ort -,,Berge
S E_ North;Bergen, New
quipr
the„amount of '$160; 120:000 ppnroll:call Czarnecki,
White votedri' iy'& aridtAn'&i' dProsse absent. Motion
,DJL r eb t 6' f`1 u advised
r,.o
Bidder had met; approval by HUD'. -
ismoved!-.`by White .--and ,-,seconded by:-DaVids6n that as
'd hd' Veterans .-Administration
and ;they Ci ty'_`staff a&res'o3-0ii-.Awarding Contract
;".
nterans':-',4'A:dm3.n3.s tr4tIbn.,”. 0§ i AY-Turning'Lane' Project
eid` 'and and pi` t,p for rebidding during
�pjqp scheduled
f :`�l 9 15 the a bid be 're - j” e`6 and the City - Manager
'ebi ad' ;' in- 19;75 carried
a-moved, by Na4v--k-ds'enan- sV:e,*co...n IL d-; by White. -to, adopto-pt
_s. - �,`.
utiohfkpproving-ngineernAgreement,with,Powers-
I
Assoc3at-esCo nsul-"tingr.En-g3'."n*-eers, -.f for Topographic Survey,.,
ree 'W sheds.
he Ral9t6n"C kAter Upon
r"6'_W'_q'n_d-
a Vid si-e-n Wh il t e 0; C iair4; fiVZ' kio,'1'voted aye,' Brandt
-Motion
absent carried
id�� mbVe&_b D'White :to ado
av3.-ds'-e I r I i; ' and,seconded ., , ;:-by-� pt
y,
,Aj�d&mdne.,--with Hawkey'
utidn';-ov,'.,,'�]Engineer3.ng,,3: g__
Appring
Inc on, gineer"s , %for Surveys
ng-omp.any-ij.-
Motion car
it wa
letter.fo
.,the.rie.tte
City -;:Attu
t -;:Attu
with:othe
on possib
public he
It 'w
letter-fr
conferenc
ail-' Counc:
Whitehouse::
it was mov
be receive(
I t wa
letters .fr
revisions; "i
Motion car?
4 t
' `svOctob`er` 8',` 1974 ` `"q `
Y Y
✓ i ..4Y. i l } 4 ,4
red to"the' City Manager for ;report at : an informal
z carried a Staff was5requested%to:supply relevant
Fire Code to 'Counncil
r4Cza
Thecki's.r;"explanatMon of.the-letter sent
from Senator =Dick ;Clark .'and.;Michael . Raoul- Duval,
;tic Council, regarding:mass, 'trans t legislation,.
Davidseri and seconded by White. that the letters
filed :Motion carried
'd by White and seconded by Davidsen that the
aa:Illinois Gas & E1ec'fric Comp any .regarding
and electrics rates bhe received o and filed.'
'd .by Wh e and seconded> by .Davdsen that _ the
:)n Ro s s Chamber o. regarding parking
•, _
iventi.ons be received rarnd'•filed',". and the. City
asted to :explain toy Mr` •`�Rossi',the _Council's:;
i report back,' -the item? chediled on the agenda
iecki announced recei.pt`of a etter from.Senator
hate the °;figures` wllr
be recalculated for our
is under}the Housing and Community Development
White
announced that HUD representative Elmer
ivailabie meeting;•..,ith .the six groups and
ly,, Octob'er 18th;"at 7 30;zA ri '_at ;the Recreation
'm6 ed tthat ace
ttendan':by Senators
^regular • ,
their staffs;'was rbeing 'pursued :by .East Central
i of Regional>P1anners
d by White and seconded;by Davidsen.to adopt
�pproving:4Class B Beer Perm3.tApplication
'e, :121 `IowaAvenueF 'Upon roll 'call Czarnecki,
voted M'faye' ; Brandt and absent. Motion
,:deProsse
f
'd by White and secondd-by,Davidsen to adopt
approving' Class B ,Beer'Peruu t Sunday <Sales
.
Burger ;Palace; 1211:'.Iowa: Avenue: .:Upon call
..roll
Isen;, White voted 5' aye'„=' Brandt; and-deProsse
Y ..
lcarried
_
!d by Davidsen and seconded by..White to adopt the
)ving Cl`_a,•ssB.Beer Permit Application for Kathryn
- 5
Page;
L
Kelly db a/
Davidsen
:absent,.�
It., va
the Resolu
for .Kathry
roll t. call
-.,--
dePrbsse_'a'
A7
Actir
lution,Enc
was-, move
lU 3 -On I
Brandt' ..-an(
Mr F
re§urf atil
-'Bridge,�','JA
City Mana
the
:Street: frc
�idge if
bridge
between-' Si
twas -,,ralsP
Councilor
no, busine.,
sdc6nd.e_d, A
..Manager::
_Street•moi
Motion.6.- a:
vacation.
14r,� . lt', I
..ha&;mailei
:..f.or. dis cu
A7
Z.
aid Rite; Corner, fi30 Iowa Avenue: Upon roii call -
bite, ;Czarnecki Footed ' ay_e,„B'r'andt, and deProsse
.
tion ,-carried`
iI d's-'-e'n.and. ;seconded-by-to.adopt
.A;—m. ...o.yed_-;1:.py. 11D10arktrtv
ion -4provingiClass Sunday Sales Application
--"'-C Upon
Kelly orner
;.Mdia,�--Aitew3
-&Q
hi:te','--'---C z'arn eckf-"DavJ.-`voted. aye Brandt and
sent_:Motion 'dai:ki"e'd"
'Moired'byt'DA V-1. ds-enC seconded.,aby AWhite to :adopt
iont o A 'p J:ov6_ i,,,C1-as ermit'-
P, i3 -P . Application
Grueskin idehd,'---.B6fide'd- -Gas 302-SDubuque.
.Czarnecki - a Brandt
a!1A4iiite�Dav3.' sent C voted; ye
A"-_' , -_M
e�;.,absent. o. kon.> carrIed- ,
�,,("-,
�.'moved :.by*,`a i se -,and- seconded byWhite to adopt
:ion,Appr6vi 3re't tejpdrmrt.App lcation for Knox
Rock ukl, 304 W urt ington..-U pon roll call
D d .
avi n,�-�_- evoted o emd:aye'; `�`,-Brandt 4nd deProsse
se
it -ions carried':
Ci tyMan age is'--`5K.rdf t- presented the Reso-
P 'a -ion , s . ,.;,,,,Involvement Pr ogram. It
0 _n �cfd cipiil'
rs,3
,.�te and" d sen, adopt the Reso
)y " _White ��'s'econ e -to:ad p
on' ;call,;, Davidsen;, '-White voted 'aye',
deProsse labs6pt'Motion
tz
a'ftcalled a atteht16n`tolheYmemo.. concerning hot mix
of Summit discussion; of Summit Street
was move Wia:66. .1and' second edt b.y D-avids en that the -
ange or d*
r be authorized tonegotiate,A;'a . ; ch e r, amen ing
AI .". " d' _. -re sur facing'6f:Summit
esur,zac3-ng.,-..P,i6gi:ddi.,t.o.�A 11nc u e�
d - ij,, th e Railroad
_K"rkwoo& to`iBut ingtoq;Inct u ir
reir are t. 'Street
no!- barriers; in&,`Burling ton
;legal:.
:
omit -u's dat-3-h-e-, :carred,The question
.�
by,a,r,,,i
-,�i�---;,k,ct-ing-d2.ty..��manag6r*��as.-. to the policy of
renting -A vs;,,.: -
- - re -ocating" tthe: mo du ars . as there.are
A I
sesleft;to relocate It was-.1nove&by Whi Lte and
-
rA Davf spn.��,,�toj_rect2-prepAration, y-.
'dt" btheActing City
a:,ren*taLl':-policy ,"--,statement " eiative" to the Clinton
a t Renewal relocatees.
A exten xn&,d.
Rob'ert3Mdl`sh "'qu'' d's-tio'n-ed the wording of the
d'.,-'closure�i.p f '-Cl
a'ft:, 4dvis dd he ...-,executive search consultant
A.Councd schedule
the Profile could,review it:an
sion
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t;
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1� S';5 �. rvyVV YLLG,ii •1111LL L.G0. -
iy>
4 :,r ';October
8,'1974
t
r
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.hanked,the`Council for
their action on
;ton. Street
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t
gl"
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groups and,
'Cound ilmembeks. wiW� Elmer'kcinsass: city-, was
"'Smith '-
Re'_c__'rea_ct3"on'i',_C
en :Center.- COu__ncil-
me ers''' White and
presen ',_were:i_-�,;';,Czarnecki, -,'deProssev�.'
Dav3. sen.�, R'Staf f present -"-S,t61:f iA --N p
p
openih -,kd Anne 0,; Autbr, and Elmer
"Smith was introduced. _
4 Harold --Be The-- firs, chtoldt, Chair
. �U
Personfojcj.- d3 presented -their
e�..prdsente
.... .. .......... .
avekview�'� wa 'I w City Fand: urban--�� outlined four
t f
points s�_q :,,concern:
L
S
The next_�speaker_.�1.was_�T6m'=-,,P6' -For-ANSWER(Act Now
for Sane,rWorkable;Renewal)-on parking and traffic
ram
"d
DavidGoodwin, ns7�.� or. Environmnetal Action:
Commented -on "the �.�.�Envi:roiiiiii6ii-E�il--,,'�!im-pact-. Statement.
ok&:-concerning the
. .....
a ion..iiw,,;.
j�,art�1!6i p t community -government by
�ai
lowxm5dera�tii �Ihcome,�peop
7, '1
z-R'G '`was
_S .'P -I :�,represe3at6d,-�byl,--j6hn aitner who
Lc
requested--con conduct a,complete
r,ev3ew of their resporis3b3lit3es:and;obligations undertaken
Nati6haVAsnvironmental',
with'Pol-icy-'Act(N.E.P.
'regard- tb-�-�,thip`§ Aand
other appropriate-
an xesu
'Acts: lts---be:.made a vailable.
General'rdiscus sloh, ,itheli�----todk�'place. Those.contri-
i-
buting.',,"-'.'to"�d-3.SCUSSILoW.,wer-e'.thb,,�-fol16,4irig--"':Caroline Embree,
hinds Ole ehlek';",'�ii ea�*� San o' arid, Freda: Hieronymus.
J;
Mr Smith h"
�t at hew6uld��meet'�with Guy. Birch.
and'_ Emil --'Hiibo-r-�*�-,'aiidgo�,-ove-r;ts ep_�t. y��,step :-how.c!they . got where
e, ermi
�'they esponsi-
fulfilled its-:responsi-
bilities.R*
bil:Lti"
e
t
, C Y - t'?<t' ry -Irc 'a• L. s i� f�rvti J ' _
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The *Iowa City City Council met in Informal Session
-'o nthe 21st, day> of October-; 19}74 at ;:4:OW;P.M. in the Confer
en¢e Room at the Civic°Center.:
-
Member`s pre"sent:,, Brandt, Czarnecki; Davidsen;;,deProsse,
White. Absent:"'<,none. Staff -present -Kraft; Pugh, Hayek,
Maune Strabala>iZelenka,"Taylor. P
,
=
Kti
s Mayork Czarneckit'presented a;the draft,;of the City Manager
Posit on`< Profile. drawn yup sby Callaghan $r`Company. noting ,
thereweresome-language modifications needed. After
MU" it was decided"to send the draft
_with°corrections
to Mr Beaune o.f Callaghan Co: ` ° r
Th`e Mayor announced there :would be budget discussion
at° this` time. Finance Director`; Joe Pugh, presented a Budget
Br1efng Document; and`GeneralyBudget Information' Document. He
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Budget'Bri_efing4document. The ;General Budget.Information,
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1974
} OCTOBER 22; ` 4 r
"400 P. M`
The -Iowa City City;Council met in Info,rmal'Session on the
22nd day,.; of 0ctober,',1974 at 4.00 P:M `in'the Conference Room
at :the _Civic -Center.
Members present Brandt, Czarnecki,"Davidsen, deProsse,
White ;Absent '.none: ,Staff present• Hayek, Maune, Neppl,
Kraft, S.cnmeizer,,;Wollnershauser Plas,tino.,`; Taylor.'
Mayor Czarnecki noted the items ;to_be"discussed: Gordon
Russell :request. for vol_untary.,annexati'on"and: rezoning; Open
Burning'Ordinance:; Report ,on; Federal Aid to:.,Urban Systems;
Memo from Ralston -,Creek_ -Action Gtoup on dredging and:Citizen
Par ticipattontProcess ..,`i'
JayHonoh`an, Attorney, .representing Gordon Russell,
appeared: on behalf of the<applicant stating they .would agree
to" -'waive;; the :annexation at `this ;tame and will. not hold Council
to -;action thi'sYevening.- He`,also noted this:- would be :put in
the farm'of a letter =Afterdiscussion, ii.was decided to
discuss rthis;at .thevformal,session atZ:30 P.M.:at the public
hearing =
Arthur Vetter- appeared'for,the Johnson County Commission
= on Environmental Quality regarding„the,Open-Burning Ordinance,
comment ng{they ha&AM7.ee basic quest ons.::;1) .are citi-zen
complaints :necessary fordenf.orcement,r.2),,is.there an open.
period for burning and,:3) is there an.':inclusion of the regu-
lationszin4the,fire code. He, also stressed :.their concern about
c}ildren playing around open fires. There.-:was;also;,a question
regarding the °use_of;incineratorsalso if;linetal barrels are
prohibited in the `fi`recode`:' Councilman White suggested that
Section :27.101 of. the 1973,°;Uniform Fire.Code:be amended by adding
Fi"re Chief's ``,aut}iority; to` make such fires, hazardous or likely
to' cause a nuisance ;or bring 'about a nuisance.
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Richard-;Plastino,,Director of;Public Works, gave a presen
t_ation'on therFederal Aid to3Urban Areas.':`He noted we would
receive°,$572000Federal Funds and $245,00,0 would be our. match
for a .total of $818;00=0 for,; the :fiscal years :1974, 1975 and 1976..
Th`e money is' to be `used `for --motor vehicle "and. traffic improve
ments, bus'-1'anes,traffic control devices:,:bus loading. areas,
fringe,:parkng facilities,Tbicycle'and pedestrian walkways and
some f_or buying ,buses .' He, `commented that":bikeways have to be; a
part of.:the,overall pl°an. After discussion,;_Mayor Czarnecki
'suggested s,chedul'ing detail`s for a public 'Nearing.
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aft; sta_ied a report is
lging Ralston Creek. Mayor
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commendations and requested -
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immary of the Citizen Partici=
wn"ity Development Act of 1974
Fent%.Activities, Steering
E Deyelopment_Plan, Operations
nission. ' Council noted some
seconded.by White to adjourn
C Steering Committee appli-
t_d_eP.ro�sse,<White, Brandt,
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aft; sta_ied a report is
lging Ralston Creek. Mayor
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commendations and requested -
,rm 29th',Jnforma1 discussion..
immary of the Citizen Partici=
wn"ity Development Act of 1974
Fent%.Activities, Steering
E Deyelopment_Plan, Operations
nission. ' Council noted some
seconded.by White to adjourn
C Steering Committee appli-
t_d_eP.ro�sse,<White, Brandt,
ried.