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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-12-06 Minutes numberedINUTES OF ADJOURNED COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 6 1973 1;00 P.M. The Iowa City City Council met in adjourned session on the 5th day 1973 at 1:00 P.M. in the CouncilChambers of th ..vic Cc:1t�r. >1'.nccrs present: Brandt, Czarnecki 'Y 1:10), depro,se, il.. so::, :itc. Absent: None. Mayor Brandt presiding. inn Mayor announced that this was the time set, for publ: c U�"Cing on the Issuance of $150,000 Bridge Bonds and $450,C00 Construction Bonds'. There being now ritten or oral cu,jections- to the issuance of the; bonds, the Mayor declared thu .c.a,:incj closed." Mayor Brandt called for all sealed bids. Thesewere hcic: u:,oponed and oral bids were called for. There being no oral ' bid Ron .!orene, representative of Paul Speer & Associates, an., /70 , ' Jo-, Pugh, Finance Director, opened the bids. Dir. Norcn� no:.c : Y the ne;v triple A rating on the bonds. The bids were as foilc..S: 150,000 Bridge Bonds Ia. Des Mloines Nat' 1. Bank & Becker & Cownie, Inc.' R. C. Dickenson & Co. Shearson, Hammill & Co. , Inc. Cont' Ill. Nat'l.. Bank & Tr. Co. of Chicago The Northern Trust Company i!arris-Trust & Savings Bank Virchner, Moore & Company 5ai.r., Eaiman & Quail, Inc. & Shaw,' McDermott & Co. LaSalle National Bank rst National Bank of Chicago I1erchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids, Iowa :. C.;;rleton D. Beh Co. 1450,000 Street Construction Bonds Des Moines Nat'l. Bank & Becker & Cownie, 1,c. Dick & Co. :.i.larson, Fiarmiill & Co., Inc. Cont. I11. Nat'l:. Bank & Tr. Co. of Chicago Northern Trust Company i5�,rris Trust & Savings 13an c `.•!oore G Cor ;p�i:y 0;ii.n, Walman & Quail, Inc. & Shaw, McDermott & Co. ;7ational Ban;--. rst National', Ban! -of Chicago ; i 2 cch111ts Nat'l. Flank of Cedar Rapids,, Iowa , Carleton D. Beh Co. The 'Mayor announced a ton minute recess for the tabula Lion o;: the bids. Phe 'meeting reconvened with Mr. vorene announcing, Lhc;t(. of 'iMorcilants National Bank of Cedar''Rapids, Iowa, at 4..(' toi: both bond issues were correct, and he recommended accepta,na� cite bids. It %-.raS moved by Hickerson and seconded by White i:h :>ol tion Directing the Sale of $150,000 Bridge ,3a1a„ c .ru $450,000 SLreot Construction Bonds to Merchants Natior.<,l 11al), r?: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 1.10%. Upon roll call Brandt, :: iecki, deProsse, 'Hickerson and White voted ' aye' . M.otion Coi`ried. It was moved by White ],and seconded by deProsse to rc; ur the bid 'checks to the unsuccessful bidders. Motion', carriecT. The Mayor requested that the meeting be moved into the COf}fi'_rence ROOiI The Mayor announced that this was the time set for Public L 7 on the Estimate of Levy for Bridge Bond Tax for the City of',Iowa City. Finance Director Joe Pugh advised that the �: levy for 1975 would be $90,375 and,nor 1976,$78,075. I�fO being no persons present to speak for or against the e:.;timate'of levy, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. Tt ;zoved by Hickerson and seconded by deProsse to accpt Rosolu'tion Providing for Issuance of $150,000 of Bridge Bof;<i:, , ,•evying a Tax to Pay Said Bonds. Upon roll call Csarnc.r:;: i Piickerson, White' and -Brandt voted ' aye' Motion . r.:n •:icd. 'ii;e Mayor announced that this was the ti.mc set for i'u',:p;c ;k ­.ring on the Estimate of Levy for Street Construction Bond or the Citv of Iowa City. Finance Director Joe Pupa ;c . ,ed that the tax levy for 1975 was $121,].25; 1976, $9U,' 'i 5: $152,300 and 1975; $156,150. There being no persons r,snnt to speak for or. against the estimate of levy, the 1:1 Lj�„r; tine hoar ing closed. It was moved by White .::-� sc:•to aaopt the 3esolut1o,:. P_ovru__::(for .., .. _. ., c• :60,000 Street Construction Bonds and Levying a Tax to ,i 1Jonds. Upon roll call deProsse, Hickerson, Whit r . ,... Cd-,ornac::i voted 'aye'. Motion carried. C:ity 'tanager Ray Wells explained` the necessity for t110 17 I �'o );:don of the Resolution Accepting the 1974 Officir.l .,�r•::. c / ct. Doputy Director of Public Works, George Bonnet(:, i Page 3 Adjourned meetirc; December 6, 1973 exc )I.:ined the changing of the budgetary year by the Statc, i.nq in deletion of the year 1975. It was moved by l.i �tsoa, and seconded by NRiite to adopt the Resol ticn. Upon roll call Hickerson, White, Brandt and Czarnecki votL2d loyc�', deProsse'voted 'no'. motion carried 4/1. The Council decided to hear the preliminary report on tlic ur.1an. Rene,:ial proposal during informal session.' It was moved by deProsse and seconded by Ilickerson 'cnat ci:ej rocaeting adjourn to informal session'. motion carried. ` / s� y / e / c M ���.t�. ^�G.-..,, •l!�K✓��`�, Com, ,.,�i�G� ��j � C% f- 1 lid i xJ ,��