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RESOLUTION NO. 73-167
RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION
WHEREAS, Herman Good submitted his resignation from the
service of the City of Iowa City effective May 1, 1973, and
WHEREAS, the said Mr. Good, as an employee of the Cemetery
Division, has given the City of Iowa City twenty one years of
dedicated service, from 1952 to 1973, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to commend the said Herman
Good for said service.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA:
1. That the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa hereby commends
Herman Good for meritorious service in the Cemetery Division of
the City over the years 1952 to 1973.
2. That the City Council extends the gratitude of the City
to the said Herman Good for his service.
3. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and
directed to certify a copy of this Resolution to Mr. Herman Good.
It was moved by xickerson and seconded by cv,;tA
that the Resolution be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
X Brandt _
X Connell_
X Czarnecki
X Hickerson
X White
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CL Y CLERK
Passed on approved this 1 day of May, 1973.
RESOLUTION NO. 3-168
RESOLUTION ELECTING TO ACT UNDER AND BE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN DIVISIONS AND
PARTS OF DIVISIONS OF [IF 574 }MOWN AS THE MUNICIPAL HOME RULE ACT, CHAPTER
1088 OF THE ACTS OF THE SIXTY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA,
SAID DIVISIONS RELATING TO TAXES,, FUNDS, BUDGETING AND ACCOUNTING.
WHEREAS, the sixty -Fourth General Assembly of the State of Iowa enacted
into law H.F. 574, known as the Municipal Home Rule Act which is Chapterl.1088
of the Acts of the Sixty -Fourth General Assembly, and
WHEREAS, Section Nine (9) of said Act provides that a city is not
subject to the provisions of Sections One (1) through One -Hundred Ninety-
eight
inetyeight (198) inclusive of said Act unless the City Council, by resolution
elects to act under,and-tbe subject to one or more divisions of parts of
divisions of said Act, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the city of Iowa City deems it in the
public interest of the Citizens of the City of Iowa City to implement Home
Rule for the City of Iowa City.by adopting certain provisions relating to.
Taxes, Funds, Budgeting and Accounting for the City Government.
NOW. -THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
1. That the City of Iowa City hereby elects by this resolution to
-bedsubjedtbtosthdiprovisibiispofvth6.of.011&ihg,diVisi:6ng!,and
act under and-
parts of divisions f -,i
'-�oH.'::';'
F ,574,r- the Municipal Home Rule Act, Chapter 1088
of the Acti'oftfie Sixty -Fourth General Assembly of State of Iowa, all
as authorized by Section Nine (9) of said Act:
Division VII City Finance Part I (Sections 82 through 93
inclusive) and Part 11 (Sections 94 through 103 inclusive).
2. That the Mayor and City Clerk, the City manager and City Attorney
are hereby authorized and directed to take all steps necessary to place
into effect the provisions of this resolution.
It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by C'c)nnpl 1
that the resolution as read be adopted, and upon role call there were
AYES: Brandt, Connell, Czarnecki, Hickerson, White
NAYS: None
ABSENT:
Passed and approved this 1 day of May, A.D., 1973
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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RESOLUTION NO. 73_169
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT
AND BOND
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITYCOUNCILOF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA:
That the contract and bond executed by
Wolf Construction Inc. of Iowa City', Iowa ,
Tor the construction of improvements known as the
1973 Sidewalk Assessment Program in the Municipality
of Iowa City, Iowa, as described in the plans and specifications,
and which have.been signed by themayorand Clerk on
behalf of the Municipality of Iowa City, Iowa, be and
the same are hereby approved.
1973. PASSED AND APPROVED this Is't' day of May ,
Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk
ANLERS. GOONEY. DORWEILER. ALLSEE 9 HAYNIE. LAWYERS. DES MOINES. IOWA
Councilman Connellintroduced the
following Resolution entitled "RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT
AND BOND" and moved its adoption. Councilman Czarnecki
seconded the motion to adopt. The roll was called and the
vote was,
AYES: .Brandt Connell, Czarnpckj,, ftickenaon. Whiha
NAYS: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared the following Resolution
duly adopted:
Councilman Connell introduced the following
Resolution entitled "RESOLUTION ACCEPTING WORK AND ORDERING
PREPARATION OF PLAT AND SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENTS" and moved
its adoption. Councilman Hirkawsnn seconded the
motion to adopt. The roll was called and the vote was,
. AYES: -Brandt Conn pl C` r kip H'n7.a con
Aiie
NAYS None
Whereupon the Mayor declared the.following Resolution
duly adopted:
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RESOLUTION NO. 73-170 - -
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING NORK AND ORDERING
PREPARATION OF PLAT AND SCHEDULE OF
ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, on the 9th day of:
November , 1970,
the Municipality of Iowa ity, Iowa, entere 3.nto contract -
with :Robert H. Wolf of Iowa City, Iowa, for the construction
of the. 1970 Sidewalk Improvement Program, in the Municipality
of Iowa City., Iowa, as therein described; and,
WHEREAS, said Contractor has fully completed the
construction of said improvements, known as the 1970
Sidewalk Improvement Program,:in',accordance with the terms
and conditions ofsaidcontract and plans and specifications,
as shown by the certificate of the Engineer filed with
the Clerk on August 18 1970
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
That said report of the Engineer beand-the same
is hereby approved and adopted and said improvements
are hereby approved and accepted as haying been fully
completed in accordance with the said plans',_specifica-
tions -and contract, and the construction cost is here-
by determined to be $
of the Engineer. Al adn na as shown in`Said 'report
BE 'IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Engineer is hereby'
instructed to prepare a -plat and schedule; showing the
separate lots or parcels of ground subject to assessment
for ,the.cost`of said improvements, toaetherwith the
names of theownersthereof, so far as practicable, and
the amount assessable by law, against each lot or parcel of
ground so assessable, and against ;any railway or street
railway legally assessable therefor, 'and the whole'
amount of the cost of said improvements shall be assessed
against the benefited properties, which said plat.and
schedule, when completed, shall be filed in the Office
of the Clerk.
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AHLCRS. GOONEY. DORWEILER. ALLBEE & HAYNIE' LAWYERS. OM MOINES. IOWA
RESOLUTION NO. 73-171
RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND LEVYING 'FINAL
SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENTS, AND PROVIDING
FOR THE "PAYMENT THEREOF'
BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OFTHECITY
OF IOWA CITY,, IOWA:
That after fullconsiderationof the schedule of
assessments and accompanying plat showing ;the assess-
ments proposed -to -be made for the construction of the
1970 Sidewalk Improvement Program, within the Municipality
of Iowa City,_Iowa,`under contract with Robert H. `Wolf
of Iowa City, Iowa,_dated November 9,i1970,;which ;plat
and schedule was filed-in the office of the. Clerk on the.
of.ay-<,ti, 19=73 and after full consideration,
apra
pisement and apporonmentt of the special' benefits
conferred upon'the properties .shown in; said schedule and
plat of.the said improvements, this Council finds that
the said property is 'specially benefited by the said improvement
in the amounts shown on said schedule and that the
said amounts are in proportion to the, special benefits
conferred upon'; the properties byisaid`improvement, and
are not in excess of'+such benefits and are'not in excess
of 25% of the actual value of the lots,'; parts of lots
and parcels of;land 'shown in said schedule.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the said schedule of
assessments and accompanying plat, be and -the same are
hereby approved and adopted;. and >that there be, and
is hereby assessed and levied, as a special tax against
and upon each of the lots, parts 'of-lots and parcels of
land, and the owner or owners thereof.-liable.to assess-
ment for the cost of said improvements,=and the real
estate and personal property of the railway companies
whose properties and tracks: are within.the:improvements
described, shown in said schedule,the respective sums
expressed in figures'set'.opposite to each.of the same
on account of the cost of the`construction'.of'the said
improvements; and said assessments aaainst;said'lots
and parcels of land are hereby declared'to'be in pro-
portion to the special benefits conferred unon said
property by said improvements,. acid not-in excess -there- `
of, and not in excess of 25% of 'the value of the same.
BE ,IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said assessments of
$25.00 or more shall be payable in ten.eaual annual
installments and-shall bear interest at the`rate of 7%
per annum from the 1 day of 19 jam_, "
the date of the acceptance of the.improvements;'the
first installment of each assessment, `cr total amount
thereof, if it be less than $25.0b, with interest on the
whole assessment from date ;of`acceptance of the work
by the Council, shall become due"and payable on January-
_ _1, 19`74; the succeeding annual installments,, with in
terest on the whole unpaid amount,'shall:respectively
become due on January lst annually _thereafter,- and,'shall
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be paid at the same time and in the same manner as the"
March semiannual payment of ordinary taxes. Said assess-
ments shall be payable at the office of the County
Treasurer of Johnson County, _Iowa, and the same may be
paid .there in full and without interest within thirty
days after the date of the certification of the plat
and schedule of assessments to the County Auditor of
Johnson County, Iowa.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk be and he
is hereby directed to certify said plat: and schedule to
the County Auditor of Johnson County, Iowa, and
to publish-Notice of said certification once each week:
for two consecutive weeks In the
a newspaper.printed wholly in the Eng i h anguage, pu
lished,and ofgeneral circulation in Iowa 'City, Iowa,
the first publication of said notice to be made within
fifteen days from the date cf the filing of said schedule
with the County Auditor., the Clerk shall also send by
certified mail to all property owners whose property
is subject to assessment a copy of said notice, said
mailing.to be`or or before the date of :the first-pub-
lication of the notice, all as provided and directed by
Code Section 391A.25, Code of Iowa,
t 1973 PASSED AND APPROVED this 1 day of MRy
Mayor
ATTEST:
Cler c X. . .
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AHLERS. GOONEY. DORWEILER. ALLBEE E. HAYNI E. LAWYERS. DES MOINES. IOWA
NOTICE OF FILING OF THE FINAL PLAT AND
SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST BENEFITED
PROPERTIES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
1970 :SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM WITHIN THE
CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO THE PERSONS OPINING-LAND'LOCATED.MITHSN THE DISTRICT
DESCRIBED AS THE 1970 SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
WITHIN THE CITY -OF IOWA CITY, IOWAc
consisting of the properties which are, described as follows:
The improvements constructed are portland cement concrete
sidewalks, 4 feet wide and 4 inches thick on the streets
hereafter described and as shown on the assessment plats,'to-wit:
"ASHWOOD DRIVE - Both sides from GlendaleRoadto Rochester'
Avenue
BAYARD STREET - North side from Lexington Avenue to 169'
west ot West Lexington Avenue.
BENTON STREET — North side, from Sunset Street to Emerald
Street.
BENTON STREET - South 'side from 271.8' east of east line
of Emerald Street to Sunset Street.
BRADFORD DRIVE - South side from Dover Street -to 856.5'
west of west -Tine of Dover Street.
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BRADFORD DRIVE - North side from east line First Avenue.
east 1541.
DOVER STREET - West side from Wayne Avenue to south line of
Towncrest-Addition, Part .IV
"F "'STREET - North side from Sixth Avenue to Fourth Avenue.
.......... .
GEORGE STREET - West side from Benton Street.to 61.`5' north,
rom 0. north of Benton Street to 245.5' north.
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- GLENDALE ROAD - Southside from Ashwood Drive east 231' and
from G enaa a Terrace east 1181.
GLENDALE ROAD - North side from Ashwood Drive to east line
Lot 2, B 5 Bel -Air 3rd Addition.
GOVERNOR STREET - East side from'Dodge'Street to Kimball Roaa.
GRISSEL PLACE - Both sides from I•Taiting:Avenue to 2001
north of the north line'of Waiting Avenue.
HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD - North side from Sycamore.Street to
e west line of Lot 24,Hollywood Manor, Part .I..
14USCATINE AVENUE - North :side 'from Seventh Avenue'to Garden
Street.
RIDGE ROAD - North side from Virginia Drive to Whiting
Avenue ,including the `cost ,of necessary right -of, -way to be
acquired by the City).
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- AHLERR. COONEY. DORWEILER. ALLREE d HAYNIE. LAWYERS. DER 101,01NE9. IOWA
`ROCHESTER COURT - South side from Rochester Avenue and
As wooer Drive.
SEVENTH AVENUE`'- East side from 277' north 'of centerline of
E Street to Seventh Avenue Court.
SIXTH AVENUE -Eastside from Seventh Avenue Court to "F'"
- street.
SUNSET. STREET East side from Benton Street north to City
Limits.
VAN BUREN'STREET - East side from Washington Street to 150'
South.
S4ASHINGTOPI PARK ROAD - West side from Court Street to south
line Washington Par Addition, Part 1 (being approximately
140 feet north of Mayfield Road)
........
S4ASHINGTON STREET - South side from First Avenue to 197'
east _o the east line of First 'Avenue (including the cost of
necessary right-of-way to be acquired by the Cityl.:
.... ......
` WHITING AVENUE - North side from Ridge Road to 206.3' west
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of the west ane of Whiting' Avenue Court. -
ON RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN BROOKSIDE DRIVE 'AND ARBOR DRIVE -
Along the north s1 a or Lot .-552,, Court Hi !:Addition, Part
13,.and'the northerly side of Lot,568, Court Hill Addition,
Part 11A.
You are hereby notified that the final plat and^
schedule of assessments against benefited properties within
the District described as the 1970 Side'walk!Improvement Program
for the construction of sidewalk improvements,
has been adopted and levied,by the Council of the Municipality
of IAwa City, Iowa,.and that said.plat'and:schedule of
assessments has,been_certifi.ed to the County Auditor of
Johnson County, Iowa. Assessments of $25:00 or more are
payable in ten equal annual installments 'commencing with
the installmentdue January:l, 19 74 , together with -interest
on the unpaid assessment at the rate of-,7%.,per-annum
from 2ay l ` , 19:71 the date of the acceptance
of the improvements. Assessments of less. than $25.00 must
be paid on one installment during ;the regular tax collection
period in the year 19 79 ,
You are further notified that assessmentsmaybe paid
in full without interest at the office of the County
Treasurer of Johnson County,.Iowa,'at the County Courthouse in
Iowa City, Iowa, at any time -within thirty days after the date 0 -
the said certification 0f the plat and schedule: of assess-
ments to the County Auditor, which certification took
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CERTIFICATE OF LEVY OF 'SPECIAL ASSESS-
MENTS
SSESS-
MENTS_TO BE MADE BY THE CLERKOF:
IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND FILED WITH THE
COUNTY AUDITOR OF JOHNSON COUNTY,` IOWA
STATE OF IOWA )
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COUNTY OF JOIINSON ) -
I. Abbie stolfus Clerk of the City of
Iowa City, County of Johnson, State of Iowa, do hereby
certify that at a meeting of the Council-of Iowa City,
Iowa, held on the 1st day of May ; 197 ,
the said Council did—levy levy special assessments for and
on account of°the `cost of"constriiction`of the 1970
Sidewalk Improvement Program, under contract with Robert
H. Wolf, dated November 9, 1970, on the following streats
and avenues or:portions thereof, in said Municipality,
to-wit:
The improvements constructed-are portland cement concrete
sidewalks; 4-feet wide and 4 inches.thick on-the streets
hereinafter described and 'as`shown on the assessment
plats, to-wit:
ASHS700D DRIVE - Both sides from Glendale Road-to Rochester
Avenue.
BAYARD STREET - North side from Lexington Avenue to 169'
west o West Lexington Avenue.
BENTON STREET-*Ncrth'side, from Sunset Street to Emerald
BENTON STREET - South `side from 271.8' east of east line
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of Emerald Street .to Sunset Street:
BRADFORD DRIVE - South side from Dover Street to 866.5'
west of_west ine of Dover Street'.
BRADFORD DRIVE - North side from east line First Avenue
east .ts
DOVER STREET nest side from Wayne Avenue to south line of
Towncrest-Addition, Part IV -
..........
"F" STREET North side from Sixth' Avenueto Fourth Avenue. '
"GEORGE STREET - West side from Benton Street to 61.5' nort_z,
from 0 north of Benton Street to-245.5'",north.
GLENDALE ROAD South side from Ashwood Drive east 2111 and
rom Tlenaa a Terrace east 118'.
" GL•ENDALE ROAD - North side from Ashwood Drive to east line
Lot 7, B , 5, Bel-Air-3rd Addition. -
GOVERNOR STREET - East side.from Dodge Street to Kimball Road.
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GRISSEL PLACE - Both sides from Whiting Averue.to 200'
north of •rhe north dine of 1-.4niting Avenue.
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AHLERS. GOONEY. DORNEILER. ALLBEE6 NAYNIE. LAVfYERS. DLS MOINES. 10YJA -
NOTICE FOR PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to regulations of the federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development, a hearing by the City
Council of Iowa City, `Iowa "acting as the Local Public Agency, on
proposed modifications to City -University Urban Renewal Plan, Project
Iowa 'R-14,;which "plan was duly adopted by Resolution #2157 by,the
Local Public Agency on October 2, 1969, and was amended by Resolu-
tion #72-159, ;passed by the Local Public Agency on April 18,:1972,
will be held at the City Council Chambers, Civic Center in Iowa City,
Iowa, at.4'.o'clock P.M. on the ist day of May, 1973.
ThePur ose of the hearing is to modify certain aspects of the Urban
Renewal Plan, specifically with regard to the deletion of parcels
of land to:be acquired ,by the Local Public Agency and changes in the
land use plan, specifically changes in parcel 103-3 from residential
to commercial land use and parcel 93-1 from institutional to'commer-
cial land use. 5
The Urban Renewal Plan and the proposed modifications are now avail-
able for examination "at the Office of the City Clerk, and the Office
of the Department of Urban Renewal. Any person or organization de-
siring to be heard will be afforded an opportunity to be heard at
said hearing.
Dated at Iowa City, Iowa, this 1477' "day of
19731, A.D.
Abbie Stolfus, pity Clerk
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Notice is hereby given -that pursuant to regulations of the federal,
Dep artment'of Housing and Urban Development, a hearing by the City
Council of Iowa City, Iowa acting as the Local Public Agency, on
proposed modifications to City -University, Urban Renewal Plan, Project
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Iowa R-140 which plan ,was duly adopted by; Resolution N2157 by the
Local Public Agency on October 21 1969, and was amended by Resolu-.
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tion 1172-159, passed by the Local Public Agency on April 18, 1972,
will beheld at the City Council Chambers, Civic Center in Iowa City,
Iowa, at 4 O'clack P.M. on the lit day, of May, 1073.
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The, purpose of the hearing i�.to modify certain aspects of the Urban
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Renewal"plan, specifically with regard to the deletion of parcels':
of land to be'acquire'd by the Local Public Agency and;changas in the
land•use,plan, specifically changes,in parcel 103-3 from residential
to commercial land use and Parcel 93-1 from institutional to commer-
cial land use.
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The Urban Renewal Plan and the proposed modifications are nor{ avail-
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`ablefor`�examination"atthe'soffice'of the City•;Clerk and th, ,Office
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Department of Urban'Renewal. Any person or organization do-,.;.
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siri�g,,to be"heard will be•af£orded an opportunity to be head at
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Dated at Iowa City, Iowa, thio
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19739A.,D.
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MICROFILMED
By
MICRO -TECHNOLOGY,
MCI*
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
Prepared By:
Department of
Community Development
City -University Project
Project Number Iowa R-14
City o1 Iowa city, Iowa
EXHIBIT R -213D1
RESOLUTION NO. 73-172
RESOLUTION MODIFYING URBAN RENEWAL PLAN
FOR PROJECT IOWA R-1'4
(Second -Resolution) -`
WHEREAS, the City of Iowa -City, Iowa, acting as Local Public Agen-
cy, hereinafter.referred,to as the LPA,'has entered into a contract for
loan and grant with the United States of America for the implementation
of an Urban Renewal Project known'as Project No. Iowa R-14, and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa has previously adop-
ted and approved an Urban Renewal Plan for.said Project, which Urban
Renewal Plan was adopted and approved in Resolution No. 2157, passed
by the City Council of Iowa City, ;Iowa, on October 2, 1969, which plan
was modified and amended by Resolution No. 72-159 passed and approved
by the City Council of Iowa City, 'Iowa, `on April 18,'1972, which plan-
and exhibits attached hereto are now on file with the City Clerk of
Iowa City, Iowa, astheofficial plan for Urban Renewal Project Iowa
R-14, and
WHEREAS, certain further modifications of said Urban Renewal Plan
have been proposed, and
WHEREAS, a public hearing has been held by the City Council of
Iowa City, Iowa, on the desirability of said proposed modifications,
and,
WHEREAS, the LPA deems it desirable, necessary, and in the public
interest that the Urban Renewal Plan for Project No. Iowa R-14 be
modified as follows:
1.. Eliminate the provision for residential land re -use in the
western half of Block 103, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, for the
reason that residential land -reuse in that part of Block.103'does not
appear to be feasible at this time;.
2. Add to the :conditions under which property designated for
acquisition may be exempted from acquisition,
3. Exclude from acquisition certain parcels previously identi-
fied on the Land, Acquisition Map designated as Code N R -213-B1, dated
January 29, 1966, as begin subject.to acquisition by the Local Public
Agency,
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NOi; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUA'CIL OF IOA'A CITY,
IOWA, acting as Local Public Agency; that the Urban Renewal Plan of
the City of Iowa 'City, Iowa, for Urban Renewal Projecf.A'o. Iowa R-14
approved and adopted byResolution No. 2157 on October 2, 1969, and
as modified by Resoluti-
on No.`72-159 on April 18, 1972, be modified
further as follows:
I. Subsection C.,2.;a.,(2) Central Business Service Area, the
second paragraph thereof beginning "Permitted uses:" is herebyamended
by deleting the following words at the end thereof: "
and dwelling
units on the ground floor and above, if constructed for senior citizens,
in the western half of Block"Said paragraph as amended shall read
as follows:
Permitted uses: All uses otherwise permitted in the central
business district core will be allowed in the central 'bus:iness
service area. In addition, auto-oriented will be
allowed, including auto rep air .garage s: aactivities
uto'scrvice stations,
parking lots or garages, transportation.depots, car wash.cstab
lishments, motor vehicle sales, milar and'compati-
and other si
ble supporting'retail and auto-oriented uses
2. Subsection:C.,2.,'b., Additional Controls and Ob'ectives,
is hereby amended by deleting from the. subparagraph entitled Central
Business Service Area, Area 4, the following. sentence:
--Provide for residential redevelopment in.that area shown
on Land Use Map, Exhibit R-213-B,'with-density up to one
hundreddwelling units per acre.
3. Subsection D.,l.,c., Conditions Under Which—Property-Identi-
fied
hichPro ert Identifled to be Acquired MaBe Exem ted from Acquisition, is hereby amended
by adding after the last sentence thereof the.following sentence:
Properties presently designated for acquisition in the Urban
Renewal Plan may be deleted at any time,;. without entering into
any agreement with the'owner(s), if such deletion is determined
by thegoverning body of the Local` Public, Agency to be in:
best interests of the Project.the.
4. The Land Use Plan ,tap designated as Code No. R 213 B and
designated as Exhibit R-213-B, dated January 28, 1969, revised April 5
1972, shall be revised to remove residential-'r-e--use-from the block
bounded by Burlington on the north, Linn on the east; Court on the
south and Dubuque on the west, Block 103, Original Town, Io1va City,
Johnson County, Iowa, and insert
therefor commercial use,
5. The following parcels shall be removed from the Land Acqui-
sition Map designated as Code R 213 D1 and designated as Exhibit
R-213-D1 dated January 23, 1969, and the same parcels are exempted from
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acquisition by the Local, Public Agency:
Block Number Parcel Numbers
65 5
81 14,16
82 16.,17,18
93 4,5;60899,10,13
94 4,6,7,8,
101 1,2:3,16
103 2,10,11,12
6. The block bounded by Burlington on the north, Capitol on the
east, Court on the south, and Madison on the west, Block 93 Original
Town, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, shall be shown on the Land
Use Plan Map, designated as Code 'R 213 B, in Development Area Number
4 instead of Area 3. Said block shall 'also'be'.changed ,in subsections
C.,2.,a. and b. ,of the Urban Renewal Plan from.the "University Area"
and included in the "Central Business Service Area."'
The.City Manager is hereby, authorized and directed to make the
-above modifications in the Urban Renewal Plan and maps.
The above and foregoing modifications of the Urban Renewal Plan
and maps are hereby approved and said plan modifications are effec-
tive immediately.
The City Manager is further directed to cause a copy of the amend-
ment approved herein to be filed with the City Clerk.
It was moved by conned and seconded by x;nkP,Gnn
that the 'resolution as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES NAYS: ABSENT:
x 'BRANDY
x CONNELL.
x CZARNECKI
" HICKERSON
x WHITE
Passedandapproved this 1 day of May 1973.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City_ Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 73-172
RESOLUTION MODIFYING URBAN RENEWAL PLAN
FOR PROJECT IOIVA R-14
(Second Resolution)
WHEREAS, the ,City of Iowa City, Iowa, acting as Local Public Agen-
cy, hereinafter referred to as the LPA, has entered into a contract for
loan and grant with the United States of America for, the implementation
of an Urban Renewal Project known as Project No. Iowa R-14, and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa has previously `adop-
ted and '_approved an ,Urban Renewal Plan -for said Project, which Urban
Renewal Plan was adopted and approved in Resolution No. 2157, passed
by the City Council of Iowa City,, Iowa, on October 2, 1969, which plan -
was modified and amended by Resolution No. 72-159.passed and approved
by the City Council of Iowa City,- Iowa, on April 18, 1972, which plan
and exhibits attached hereto are now on file with the City Clerk of
Iowa City, Iowa, as the official plan for Urban Renewal Project Iowa
R-14, and
WHEREAS, certain further modifications of said Urban Renewal Plan
have been proposed, and
WHEREAS,a public hearing has been held by the eity Council of
Iowa City, Iowa, on the desirability of said proposed°modifications,
and,
WHEREAS, the LPA deems it desirable, necessary, andin the public
interest that the Urban Renewal Plan for Project No. Iowa R-14 be
modified as follows
1. Eliminate the pro-rision for residential land re -use in the
western half of Block 103, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, for the
reason that residential land-re:iuse:in that part of Block 103 does.not
appear to be.feasible at this time,
2. Add to the conditions under which property designated for
acquisition may be exempted from acquisition,
3. Exclude from acquisition certain parcels previously identi-
fied on the Land Acquisition Map designated as Code #-R-213-B1, dated
January 29, 1966, as begin subject to acquisition by the Local Public
Agency,
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?'^YJ THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF I014A CITY,
IOIYA, acting as Local Public Agency, that the Urban Renewal Plan of
the City of Iowa City, Iowa, for Urban Renewal Project No. Iowa R-14
approved and adopted by Resolution No. 2157 on October 2, 1969, and
as modified by Resolution No. 72-159 on April 18, 1972, be modified
further as follows:
I. Subsection C.,2.,a.,(2)`-Central Business Service Area, the
second paragraph thereof beginning "Permitted uses:" is hereby amended
by deleting the following words at the end thereof: "... and dwelling '
units on the ground floor and above, if constructed, for senior citizens,
in the western half of Block 103." Said paragraph as amended shall read
as follows:
Permitted uses: All uses otherwise permitted in the central
business district core will be allowed in the central business
service area. In -addition auto -oriented activities will be
allowed,'including auto repair garages, auto service stations,
parking lots or garages, transportation depots,, car wash estab-
lishments, motor vehicle sales, and other similar and compati-
ble supporting -retail and auto -oriented uses.
2. Subsection C.,2.,b., Additional Controls -and Objectives,
is hereby amended by deleting from the subparagraph entitled Central
Business Service Area, Area 4, the following sentence:
--Provide for residential redevelopment in that area shown
on Land Use Map, Exhibit R -213-B, with ,density up to one
hundred dwelling units per acre.
3. Subsection D.,1.,c., Conditions Under Which Property Identi-
fied to be Acquired May Be Exempted from Acquisition, is hereby amended
by adding after the last sentence thereof the following sentence:
--Properties presently_ designated for acquisition in the Urban
Renewal Plan may be deleted at any time, without entering into
any agreement with the owner(s), if;such.deletion is determined
by the governing'body.of the Local.Public Agency to be in the
best interests of the Project.
- 4. The Land Use Plan Map designated as Code No. R 213 B and
designated as Exhibit R -213-B, dated January 28, 1969, revised April 5,
1972, shall be revised to remove residential re -use from the block
bounded by Burlington on the north, Linn on the east, Court on the
south and Dubuque on the west, Block 103, Original Town, Iowa City,
Johnson County, Iowa, and insert therefor commercial use.
5. The following parcels shall be removed from the Land Acqui-
sition Map 'designated as Code R 213 D1 and designated as Exhibit
R -213-D1 dated January 23, 1969, and the same parcels are exempted from
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acquisition by the Local Public Agency:`
Block Number Parcel.Numbers
65 5
81 14,16
82 16,17,18
93 4,5,6,5,9,10,13
94 4,6,7,8,
101 1.,2:;3,16
103 2010,111,12
6. The block bounded by Burlington on the north, Capitol on the
east, Court on the south, and Madison on the west, Block 93 Original
Town, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, shall be shown on the Land'
Use Plan Map,, designatedas Code,R 213 B,: in Development Area Number `
4 instead of Area 3. Said block shall also be changed in subsections
C.,2.,a. and b. of the Urban Renewal 'Plan from'.the "University Area"
and included in the "Central Business Service Area."
The City ,Manager is hereby authorized and directed to make the
above modifications in the Urban _Renewal Plan and maps.
The above and foregoing modifications of the Urban Renewal Plan
and maps are hereby approved, and said plan modifications are effec-
tive immediately.
The City Manager is further 'directed`to'cause a copy of the -amend-
ment approved herein to be filed with the City;:Clerk.
It was moved'by Connell and seconded b
it Hickerson
that the resolution as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
x BRANDY
x CONNELL
x CZARNECKI
x HICKERSON
x WHITE
Passed and approved this ,.1 day of may , 1973.
Gni
MAYOR
ATTEST: ATTEST:—
.o J
City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 73-173
RESOLUTION ,OF CITY. COUNCIL OF IOWA.CITY,-IOWA,
APPROVING URBAN RENEWAL PLAN AS.:AMENDED AND
--
FEASIBILITY OF RELOCATION FOR PROJECTrIOWA R-14.
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as
amended, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to provide -
financial assistance to Local.Public Agencies for undertaking and carrying out
urban renewal projects, and
WHEREAS, it is provided in such Act that contracts for financial aid there
under shall require that the Urban Renewal Plan for the respective project area
be approved by the governing body of; the locality in which the project is situa-
ted and that such approval include findings by the governing body that:
(1) The financial aid to be provided in the contract is
necessary to enable the project to be undertaken in accordance
with the Urban Renewal Plan; -
(2) The Urban Renewal Plan.will afford maximum opportunity,
consistent with the sound needs of the locality as.a whole,, for the:
rehabilitation or redevelopment of the urban renewal area by private
enterprise;
(3) The Urban Renewal Plan conforms'to a general plan for the
development of the locality as a whole; and
(4) The Urban Renewal Plan give due consideration to the
provision of adequate park and recreational areas and facilities,
as may ,be desirable for neighborhood improvement, with special
consideration for -the, health, safety and welfare of children
residing in the general vicinity of 'the -site covered by the Plan,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa (herein called the
Local Public Agency) has entered into planning contracts and a contract for
Loan and Grant for financial assistance under such Act with the United States of
America, acting by and through the Secretary of and Urban Development,
pursuant to which Federal funds were provided, and
WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the publicinterestthat the Local Public
Agency undertake and carry out the Urban Renewal Project identified as City
University Project I, Project No. Iowa R-14 and encompassing the area bounded as
.follows:
Beginning at theintersection the centerline of Linn Street
and the south right-of-way line of Court Street -thence in a
northerly direction along said centerline to the -intersection
of said centerline and the centerline of Washington Street;
thence in a westerly direction along the centerline of
Washington Street to the intersection of said centerline and
the westerly right-of-way line of Clinton Street ':extended;
thence northerly along said right-of-way line extended to the
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WHEREAS, it is necessary that the Governing.Body take appropriate offical
s, action respecting the relocation program and the Amended'Urban Renewal Plan for
the Project, in conformity with the contract for financial assistance between the
Local Public Agency and the United States of America, acting by and through the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and
WHEREAS,, the Governing Body is cognizant of the conditions that are imposed
in the undertaking and carrying out of Urban Renewal Projects with Federal Finan-
cial Assistance under Title I, including those prohibiting discrimination because
of'race, color, creed or national origin.
NOW THEREFORE -BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL -OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA, as
follows:
1. That it is hereby found and determined that the project area is a slum'
or blighted area and qualifies as an eligible project area under Chapter 403
of the Code of Iowa.
2• That the Amended Urban Renewal Plan -for the Project, having been duly
reviewed and considered, is hereby approved and the City DJanager be and iIs hereby
directed to file said 'copy of the Amended Urban Renewal Plan with the minutes of
this meeting.
3. That it is hereby found and determined that the objectives of the Amended
Urban Renewal Plan cannot be achieved through rehabilitation of the project area.
4. That it is hereby found and determined that the Amended Urban Renewal
Plan for `the project area conforms to the general plan of the locality.
5. That it is hereby found and determined that the financial aid provided
and to be provided pursuant to the contract for Federal Financial assistance
pertaining to the Project is-necessary'to enable the Project to be undertaken in
accordance with the Amended Urban Renewal Plan -for this project area.
6. That it is hereby found and determined that, in addition to the elimi-
nation of slums and blight from the Urban Renewal Area, the undertaking of the
Project in such area will further promote the public welfare and the proper
development of the community by making land in such area available for disposi-
tion, for uses in accordance with the Amended Urban Renewal Plan, to the University-;
of Iowa for redevelopment in accordance with the use or uses specified in the Plan.
7. That the redevelopment of the Urban Renewal Area forpredominantly non-
residential uses is necessary for the proper development of the community.
8. That it is hereby found'and determined that the Amended Urban Renewal
Plan for the Urban Renewal Area will afford_maximum:opportunity, consistent with
the sound needs of the locality as a whole, for the Urban Renewal of the Area
by private enterprise.
9. That it is hereby, found and determined that the Amended Urban Renewal
Plan for the Urban Renewal`Area gives due consideration to the provision of ade-
quate park and recreational areas and facilities, as may be desirable for neighbor-
hood improvement, -with special consideration for the health, safety and welfare
of children residing in the general vicinity of the site covered by the Plan.
10. That it is hereby found and determined, as a result of a competent,
independent analysis of the local supply of transient housing, that there exists
in the area a need for additional units of such housing.
11. That it isherebyfound and determined that.the program for the proper
relocation of individuals and families displaced in carrying out the Project in
decent, safe and sanitary dwellings in conformity with acceptable standards is
feasible and can be reasonably and timely effected ,to permit the proper prose-
cution and completion of the Project; and that such dwellings or dwelling units
available or to be made available to such displaced individuals and families
are at least equal in number to the number of displaced invidivals and families,
are not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and
commercial facilities than the dwellings of the displaced individuals and
families in the project are,: are available at rents or prices within the financial
means of the displaced individuals and families, and are reasonably accessible
to their places of employment.
12. That, in order to implement and facilitate the effectuation of the Amended ,.
Urban Renewal Plan hereby approved, it is found and -determined that certain
official action must be taken :by this 'Body with reference, among other things,
to changes in zoning,the vacating and removal of streets, alleys, and other
public ways, the establishment of new street patterns, the location and relo
cation of sewer and water mains and other public facilities, and other public
action, and,:.accordingly, this Body hereby:
(a) Pledges its cooperation in helping to carry out the Amended Urban
Urban Renewal Plan;
(b) ` Requests the various officials, departments, boards, and agencies
of the locality having administrative responsibilities in the
premises likewise to cooperate to such en& and to.exercise
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their respective functions and powers in a manner consistent with
the Amended Urban Renewal Plan; and
(c) Stands ready to consider and take appropriate action upon proposals
and measures designed to effectuate the Amended Urban Renewal Plan.'
13. That financial assistance under the; provisions of Title I of the Housing
Act of 1949, as amended, is necessary to enable the land in the project area to be
renewed in accordance with the Amended Urban Renewal_Plan for the project area
and, accordingly, the filing by the Local Public Agency of an application or
applications for such financial assistance under Title I is hereby approved.
IT WAS MOVED BY Connell and seconded by -Hickerson ,
that the Resolution as read be adopted, and upon roll, call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: -
x BRANDY
x CONNELL
x CZARNECKI
x HICKERSON
x WHITE
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk .
Passed and approved this 1 day of Mv
,_A.D., 1973.
I
WHEREAS, on the 27th day of March 1973 plans, specifications
and form of contract were filed with the City,Clerk of Iowa City,, Iowa, for the construc-
tion of the 1973 Court Street Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project
within the City of Iowa City, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, notice of hearing`on plans, specifications and form of contract was
published as required by law:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
That the said plans,' specifications'and form of contract are hereby approved as
the plans, specifications and form of contract for said Court St. Sanitary Sewer.
It was moved by White and seconded b
y rnnnnll that the
resolution as.read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES:ABSENT:
Brandt X
Connell x
_Czarnecki x .
Hickerson x
White
Passed and approved this 1st day of 19 73
Mayoi
within the City of Iowa City, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on plans, specifications and form of. contract was
published as required by law:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
That the said plans, specifications and form of contract are hereby approved as
the plans, specifications and form of contract for said Court Street Paving Improvements.
It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by -" White that the
resolution as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: HAYES: ABSENT:
Brandt x
Connell x
Czarnecki x
Hickerson x
White x
Passed and approved this Ist day of May 19 73 ,
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 73-175
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING FAIR MARKET VALUE FOR:ACQUISITION'
OF
CERTAIN URBAN RENEWAL PROPERTY,
WHEREAS, the City of Iowa City, acting as.the Local Public
Agency, hereafter referred to as the LPA, has entered into a`
contract for loan and grant, with the United States of America
for the implementation of an urban renewal project known as
Project Number Iowa R-14, and,
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish the goals and objectives of
that urban renewal project and in furtherance of the public'
welfare, the LPA deems it necessary and in.the public interest
to acquire the property described below, either by purchase or
by the exercise of the powers of eminent domain; and, ;
WHEREAS, the LPA has received appraisals, staff reports and
recommendations concerning the fair'.market value of certain
-
property ,contained therein, and has reviewed theappraisals,..
and reports and being familiar with the property identified
below, desires to establish the fair market value of said
property for the purposes of acquisition.
NOW THEREFORE.BE`IT.RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA, that the, prices and amounts opposite each parcel of
land, and all interests therein ,including improvements, build-
ings, and fixtures, identified below, is hereby declared to be
the fair market value for the purpose of acquisition of each
said parcel and all other interests.
The Staff of the LPA is hereby authorized to begin negotia-
tions for the purchase of said property and the Mayor and City
Clerk are authorized to contract for,. the purchase of said pro-
perty. In the event negotiations for purchase':are unsuccessful,
the LPA Staff and the Urban Renewal Attorney areherebyauthor-
ized to institute condemnation proceedings;.for the acquisition
of said property.
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This resolution certifies that`the
work of=the appraisers and
the review appraiser with respect to;,each"property has.been
performed in a competent``.manner in
accordance with applicable
`
:State-Law, Public Law 91-6-46,;"and
Department of. Housing and
Urbain Development.'policies and'requ r-ments.,
REAL ESTATE INTEREST
Parcel No.
- :.Fair-Market Value
92-11
::. 000. 00
101-6
;:$34,000.00
OTHER INTEREST'.
92=11
$3,669.00
= -It was =moved by Hickerson
and seconded
by Conseil that
the resolution as, read be
adopted, and upon, roll call there
were
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
- Brandt x
Czarnecki.' x
Connell x .
Hickerson,•` x
White z x
I _
Passed'and_approved this. 1
.-, day:"of May
-, 1973.
Mayor
ATTEST:T ILL
City. 'Clerk
a. Cost of property previously acquired.
b. Acquisition prices previously approved by HUD for
properties not acquired.
PROCLAIMER CERTIFICATE
RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHMENT OF FAIR MARKET. VALUE
FOR PROPERTY TO BE ACQUIRED:'
I, C. L. Brandt, the duly elected,q ua'lified, and acting
Mayor of the City of Iowa City, herein called the "Local
Public.Agency," hereby, certify_that I.have-been authorized
by Resolution,No. 70-438, duly adopted by the City Council
of the Local Public Agency at a regular meeting on,
"
December 1, 1970, as set forth in the minute book on file-
" at'the office of the City Clerk, to make the following
certification .and that the statements 'contained herein are
' true and correct`to the best of my knowledge and belief:
1. - Each parcel, City-University Urban Renewal Area, Project
No. Iowa R-14, listed, in the attachment to this',proclaimer
certificatehas been appraised by.at least two qualified,
independent, professional real estate appraisers and a
written and signed copy of each such appraisal is con-
tained:.in the`Local Public Agency files.
2. Each such appraisal has, been reviewed by,E..Norman Bailey,
a..qualified'review appraiser under contract to the`Local
Public,Agency, and all corrections, revisions, or, additions'
requested by such reviewer have been made by the original
'.appraisers.
3. The reviewer has prepared a. written report which indicates
that the;appraisals.are complete :and consistent.in the
factual data contained therein, comply with existing
statutory and administrative requirements of the Depart-
ment of Housing and Urban Development, -and are acceptable
for the 'determination 'of fair market value.
41' Based upon such appraisals and the review thereof, the
Local Public Agency has established the '_fair market of
each parcel listed herein and all documentation 'related
to such determination is contained in the Local Public
Agency files:
". S. The latest budget amount allowable for real estate acqui-
sition including amountsavailablein contingencies as
approved by HUD on March 1, 1971 is not exceeded by the
sum of the following:
a. Cost of property previously acquired.
b. Acquisition prices previously approved by HUD for
properties not acquired.
c "Fair market value determinations previously made by
the LPA for properties not acquired but'included'in
prior proclaimer certificates.
Fair market value determinations for properties
Included in the, proclaimer being 'filed.
e. The acquisition prices of the remaining properties
I.
to be acquired as those prices.were estimated for
the purpose of the above mentioned.budget amount,
allowable for,real,estate acquisition.
6. This certificate is issued pursuant to and consistent with
HUD Omaha -Area<Office letter 7.2 PTR(ET),dated April 27,-
1971, regarding use of theproclaimer system _by'the LPA.
�'..
LISTING OF PARCELS TO BE ACQUIRED
PARCEL NUMBER
AREA IN SQUARE FEET
I.'
92-11
i.
6960
101-6
2450
I
'i
Any false
statement made
knowingly herein may subject the
signer to
civil penalties
under;; Section 231 of Title 31 of
the United
States Code -and,
if :such 'statements are made
willfully
and knowingly,
to conviction for felony under
section 1001
of Title 18
of the United States Code.
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City of -Iowa City, Iowa
1
1
CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA
CITY-UNIVERSITYURBAN RENEWAL'
PROJECT
IOWA R-14
Listing of Parcels to be
Acquired'
Square
Feet
lst. A
Date
raisal
2nd. A sisal 3rd. A
raisal Fixtures"
•
F
ount
Date ount
at e
ount
ate
ount
FhN
6960
1966
65,900
3-4-71 122,O.D0'
11-27=72
$115,000
2-16-71
$3,669
$117,000
Plus F
xtures
" 3,669
101-6
2450'
1966
24,500`
3-11-71 32,500
4728-71
$34,000
TOTAL
$120,669
_
$34,000'
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