HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-04-02 Public hearing NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be
held by the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa, at
which time the Council will consider:
Ordinance rezoning property
located at 302-316 E.
Bloomington Street from Central
Business Service (CB-2) zone to
CB-2 with a Historic District
Overlay (OHD/CB-2) zone in
order to designate the property as
an Iowa City Historic Landmark.
(REZ24-0001)
Said public hearing will be held at 6:00 p.m.on the
2nd of April 2024, in Emma J. Harvat Hall at City
Hall, 410 E. Washington St., in said city, or if said
meeting is cancelled, at the next meeting of the
City Council thereafter as posted by the City Clerk.
A copy of the proposed ordinance is on file for
public examination in the office of the City Clerk,
City Hall, Iowa City, Iowa. Persons wishing to
make their views known for Council consideration
are encouraged to appear at the above-mentioned
time and place. Copies may also be made
available by telephoning the City Clerk at 319-356-
5043 or emailing kellie-fruehling@iowa-city.org
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Prepared by: Madison Conley,Associate Planner;410 E.Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240;(REZ24-0001)
Ordinance No.
Ordinance rezoning property located at 302-316 E. Bloomington Street
from Central Business Service (CB-2) zone to CB-2 with a Historic District
Overlay (OHD/CB-2) zone. (REZ24-0001 )
Whereas, the City of Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission requested a rezoning of
property located at 302-316 E. Bloomington Street from Central Business Service (CB-2) zone to
CB-2 with a Historic District Overlay (OHD/CB-2) zone to designate the property as an Iowa City
Historic Landmark; and
Whereas, this structure was originally constructed in 1875 and is significant for its role in the
ethnic and commercial history of Iowa City's Northside neighborhood and as a well-preserved
example of Italianate architecture; and
Whereas, the Comprehensive Plan encourages the preservation of historic buildings through
a Neighborhood Design Principle that aims to preserve historic resources and reinvest in
established neighborhoods; through a Land Use goal that aims to continue and protect the
community's historical, environmental, and aesthetic assets with a strategy to encourage
protection of natural areas and historic features; and through a Housing goal that aims to preserve
the integrity of existing neighborhoods and the historic nature of older neighborhoods with a
strategy that supports the Historic Preservation Commission's efforts to meet its goals; and
Whereas, the Central District Plan encourages preservation of historic homes, resources and
neighborhoods, especially in areas close to the University by bestowing historic landmark status
on the area's most significant buildings and properties; and
Whereas, the Central District Plan identifies the Northside Marketplace as a historic
commercial neighborhood where there is a strong communal desire to maintain the, historic
mainstreet character and includes a goal that aims to preserve and promote the unique:aspects
of the Northside Marketplace; and , .`
Whereas, Goal 1 of the Historic Preservation component of the Comprehensive lan calls
for identification of resources significant to Iowa City's past with the objective of.designating
individual buildings as landmarks; and _ =
Whereas, the Historic Preservation Plan includes a section on the Gilbert-Linn Street
Historic District, which discusses the importance of various buildings including the Slezak
Building-National Hall; and
Whereas the Historic Preservation Commission has reviewed the proposed Historic Landmark
designation, has found that it meets the criteria for landmark designation in its significance to Iowa
City history, integrity of location and design, association with events that have a significant
contribution to the broad patterns of history, and embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type,
period, or method of construction; and
Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the proposed Historic
Landmark designation rezoning and has found that it is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan
goals of preserving historic resources.
Ordinance No.
Page 2
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa:
Section I. Historic Landmark Approval. Property described below is hereby reclassified to
Central Business Service with a Historic District Overlay (OHD/CB-2) zone:
Lot 5 and the West 50 feet of Lot 6 all in Block 57 in Iowa City, Iowa, according to the
recorded plat thereof.
Section II. Zoning Map. The building official is hereby authorized and directed to change the
zoning map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amendment upon the final passage,
approval and publication of this ordinance by law.
Section III. Certification And Recording. Upon passage and approval of the Ordinance, the
City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance and to record the
same, at the office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, at the owner's expense, all
as provided by law.
Section IV. Repealer. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section V. Severability. If any section, provision or part of the Ordinance shall be adjudged to
be invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a
whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section VI. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval
and publication, as provided by law.
Passed and approved this day of , 2024.
Mayor
Approved by:
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Planning & Zoning
Agenda Items
APRIL z 2024
Item 9 . a . : Rezoning- 302-316 E Bloomington
Street — Local Historic Landmark
(REZ24-0001)
Ordinance rezoning property located at 302-316 E. Bloomington Street
from Central Business Service zone (CB-2) to Central Business Service
zone with a Historic District Overly (OHD/CB-2) . ( First Consideration)
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Adoption of Iowa Local Landmarking HPC workplan lists First round of Subject property January HPC
City Historic begins in Iowa priority properties properties from listed for sale in application and
Preservation Plan. City. Focuses on for future work plan list mid-September. historic research
properties which landmarking not designated.
were previously on National Focused on February 8-H PC
First strategic plan already listed on Register or in a residential Early October HPC public ry
for the National local Historic or meeting p g•
comprehensive properties discussion. Follow up email &
p Register of Conservation constructed of letter to owner
historic Historic Places. District. brick10/30 Ltr to 2/16
preservation. Owner requesting.
Mission meeting
statement, goals, 36 Landmarks February 21- P&Z
work plans to designated
guide future Early December public meeting.
preservation meeting with Follow up email &
letter to
actions.
owner & follow up owner2/22
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Final email &
Letter 3/22
Process
Landmark Designation Criteria
The HPC Commission determined the property meets criterion A. and B. and at
least one of the criteria C., D., E., or F. as required for local landmark designation
listed below:
Significant to American and/or Iowa City history, architecture, archaeology and culture;
Possesses integrity of location, design, setting, materials and workmanship;
Associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns
of our history;
Associated with the lives of persons significant in our past;
Embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction; or
represents the work of a master; or possesses high artistic values; or represents a
significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction;
Has yielded or may likely yield information important in prehistory or history.
Zoning Review Criteria
Landmark Rezoning Criteria:
Compliance with the Comprehensive Plan
Central District Plan
Goal 1b: Calls for protection of historic buildings
Historic Preservation element of the —
Comprehensive Plan: � —
Goal 1 : Identify historic resources significant to
Iowa City's past
Objective 5: Identify and pursue historic
landmark nominations
Goal 10: Adopt strategies that preserve historic
neighborhoods
Proposed Public Improvements and Plans for
the Renewal of the Area
Central District Plan
Goals & Objectives
Northside Marketplace
Goal 1: Preserve and promote the unique ,
aspects of the Northside Marketplace
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Establish policies and regulations that C '
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mainstreet commercial character of the
Northside Marketplace.
Protect historic buildings as an integral Iowa city
part of the Northside Marketplace. Central District Plan
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ADOPTED OCTOBER 21.2008
Historic Preservation Plan
Goals & Objectives
Iowa City and its citizens seek to identify, protect, and preserve the
community's historic resources in order to enhance the quality of life and
economic well-being of current and future generations.
Goal 1: Identify historic resources to Iowa City's Past (pg. 31).
Continue to research and evaluate historic resources through the systematic and
prioritized completion of neighborhood and thematic-based historical and
architectural surveys
Historic Preservation Commission to set designation priorities for historic districts
and landmarks that emphasize the most important or threatened resources first.
Encourage local landmark designations by the Historic Preservation Commission by
continuing to nominate individual properties and historic districts to the National
Register of Historic Places and when appropriate, pursue local designation as
landmarks and historic districts for National Register properties.
Gilbert-Linn
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Objective 6: Incorporate historic
preservation efforts in planning
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retail district (intersecting blocks ■' ■ri TSI ■ ■ ■: ■ ■ ' �� ■
at Market, Linn, Gilbert and •i•i�ti�a ri�i•��
Bloomington streets).
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of architectural elements
such as the Slezak
Building-National Hall (pg.
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Historic Landmark Overlay Rezoning from
CB-2 to OHD/CB-2. HPC and P&Z
Next Steps recommendation to City Council ( February
2024)
Historic Preservation Commission
and Planning & Zoning
Commission Recommendation
The Historic Preservation and Planning & Zoning Commission
recommend approval of REZ24-0001, an application to
rezone 302-316 E . Bloomington Street from Central Business
Service (CB-2) zone to CB-2 with a Historic District Overlay
(OHD/CB-2) zone in order to designate it as a Local Historic
Landmark.
STAFF PRESENTATION CONCLUDED
CITY OF IOWA CITY
410 East Washington Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52240-1826
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FILED
MAR 18 2024
0110
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING .;ity Clerk
.ssa City, Iowa
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROJECT MANUAL
AND ESTIMATED COST FOR THE IOWA AVENUE
BRIDGE TRAIL UNDERPASS BRIDGES PROJECT IN
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO ALL TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA, AND TO OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
Public notice is hereby given that the City Council of the
City of Iowa City, Iowa, will conduct a public hearing on the
Project Manual, including the plans, specifications, contract,
and estimated cost for the construction of the Iowa Avenue
Bridge Trail Underpass Bridges in said city at 6:00 p.m. on
the 2nd day of April, 2024, said meeting to be held in the
Emma J. Harvat Hall in the City Hall, 410 East Washington
Street in said city, or if said meeting is cancelled, at the next
meeting of the City Council thereafter as posted by the City
Clerk.
This project includes Removal and replacement of
deteriorated Iowa Avenue Bridge underpass approach
bridges on both the north and south side. Includes
demolition, structural steel, reinforced concrete, and steel
guardrail and is located at the west end of the Iowa Avenue
Bridge near the S. Riverside Drive intersection.
Said Project Manual and estimated cost are now on file
in the office of the City Clerk in the City Hall in Iowa City,
Iowa, and may be inspected by any interested persons.
Any interested persons may appear at said meeting of
the City Council for the purpose of making objections to and
comments concerning said Project Manual or the cost of
making said improvement.
This notice is given by order of the City Council of
the City of Iowa City, Iowa and as provided by law.
Kellie K. Grace, City Clerk
Iowa Avenue Bridge Trail Underpass Bridges Project 0110— Page 1 of 1
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■ The project includes
■ Demolition of existing structures
■ Structural steel to support the bridge
■ Reinforced concrete
■ New steel guardrails
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• Estimated Construction Cost: • Bid Letting: April 23, 2024
$ 170,000 • Award : May 7, 2024
• Start: May 2024
• Completion : July 2024
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MAR 18 2024
0110 City Clerk
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Iowa City, Iowa
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROJECT MANUAL
AND ESTIMATED COST FOR THE MORMON TREK PCC
PATCHING PROJECT IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO ALL TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA,
AND TO OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
Public notice is hereby given that the City Council of the
City of Iowa City, Iowa, will conduct a public hearing on the
Project Manual, including the plans, specifications, contract,
and estimated cost for the construction of the Mormon Trek
PCC Patching in said city at 6:00 p.m. on the 2nd day of April,
2024, said meeting to be held in the Emma J. Harvat Hall in
the City Hall, 410 East Washington Street in said city, or if
said meeting is cancelled, at the next meeting of the City
Council thereafter as posted by the City Clerk.
This project includes approximately 4,000 square yards
of portland cement concrete patching on Mormon Trek
Boulevard north of Melrose Avenue, as well as intake throat
replacements, pavement markings, and seeding/site
restoration.
Said Project Manual and estimated cost are now on file
in the office of the City Clerk in the City Hall in Iowa City,
Iowa, and may be inspected by any interested persons.
Any interested persons may appear at said meeting of
the City Council for the purpose of making objections to and
comments concerning said Project Manual or the cost of
making said improvement.
This notice is given by order of the City Council of
the City of Iowa City, Iowa and as provided by law.
Kellie K. Grace, City Clerk
Mormon Trek Pcc Patching Project Page 1 of 1
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Project Contact CITY OF IOWA CITY
City of Iowa City Engineering Division, Project Engineer:
Marri VanDyke
(319) 356-5044
MVandyke@iowa-city.org
Questions ?
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410 East Washington Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52240-1826
(3 19) 356-5000
(319) 356-5009 FAX
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In, C.,
Notice of Meeting of the City Council of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa on the Matter of the Proposed Authorization of a Loan And
Disbursement Agreement and the Issuance of Not to Exceed
$3,322,000 Sewer Revenue Capital Loan Notes, and the Public
Hearing on the Authorization and Issuance Thereof
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, will
hold a public hearing on the 2nd day of April, 2024, at 6:00 o'clock P.M., in the Emma J. Harvat
Hall, City Hall,410 E. Washington, Iowa City, Iowa, City of Iowa City, Iowa, at which meeting
the Council proposes to take additional action for the authorization of a Loan and Disbursement
Agreement by and between the City and the Iowa Finance Authority, and the issuance to the
Iowa Finance Authority of not to exceed $3,322,000 Sewer Revenue Capital Loan Notes to
evidence the obligations of the City under said Loan and Disbursement Agreement, in order to
provide funds to pay the costs of acquisition, construction,reconstruction, extending,
remodeling, improving,repairing and equipping all or part of the Municipal Sewer System,
including the Digester Complex Rehabilitation Project. The Notes will not constitute general
obligations or be payable in any manner by taxation,but will be payable from and secured by the
Net Revenues of the Municipal Sewer System.
The proceeds of the Sewer Revenue Capital Loan Notes may be applied to pay project
costs directly or as interim financing which the City will issue in anticipation of the future receipt
of funds or Note proceeds applicable to the foregoing project and purpose.
At the above meeting the Council shall receive oral or written objections from any
resident or property owner of the City,to the above action. After all objections have been
received and considered,the Council will at this meeting or at any adjournment thereof,take
additional action for the authorization of said Loan and Disbursement Agreement and the
issuance of Notes or will abandon the proposal to issue the Notes.
This Notice is given by order of the Council of City of Iowa City, Iowa, as provided by
Sections 384.24A and 384.83 of the City Code of Iowa, as amended.
Dated this 19th day of March, 2024.
s\Kellie K. Grace
City Clerk, City of Iowa City, State of Iowa
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
SEWER REVENUE CAPITAL LOAN NOTE
$3, 322 , 000
Nicole Davies, Finance Director
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2024 SEWER PROJECTS
V3151 - Digester Complex Rehabilitation - $16,200,000
• This project will have multiple phases to rehabilitate and improve the digester
complex. The phases will include new process related structures and
equipment to mitigate struvite formation and improve sludge quality. General
building and equipment improvements include heat exchanger replacements,
digester cover repairs and/or replacement, sludge recirculation pumps and
piping, electrical, instrumentation and control upgrades.
V3184 - Wastewater Digester Gas Improvements - $16,800,000
• This project includes a new process to treat the digester gas to pipeline quality
and infrastructure necessary to transport conditioned gas to the pipeline
network. Additionally, a High Strength Receiving Station will be installed for
additional biogas feedstock.
SEWER REVENUE CAPITAL LOAN NOTE
➢ Included in 2024 Amended Budget and Five-Year Capital
Improvement Program
➢ Planning to fund with a State Revolving Fund (SRF) Construction
Loan through the Iowa Finance Authority
➢www.iowasrf.com
➢As part of the SRF Loan, we were able to apply for a Oho Planning &
Design Loan.
➢When the construction loan closes, this will roll into that
➢ Items 1 Oc - 1 Od on tonight's agenda
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410 East Washington Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52240-1826
(3 19) 356-5000
(319) 356-5009 FAX
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