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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
JUNE 23, 2003
Iowa City City Council special meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor
Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kanner, Lehman, O'Donnell,
Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Staff members present: Atkins, Helling,
Dilkes, Karr, Franklin. Council minutes tape recorded on Tape 03-54; Both Sides.
A public hearing was held on the appeal to City Council of the decision of the
Historic Preservation Commission denying the Certificate of Appropriateness for the
application of vinyl siding to a duplex at 815-17 S. Summit Street, which appeal was
filed with the City Clerk on May 16, 2003, by applicant Frank Fleming. The following
individuals appeared: Applicant Frank Fleming; G. T. Karr, Sueppel's Vinyl Siding;
and Historic Preservation Commissioners Mike Maharry and Mike Gunn.
Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Pfab, affirming the decision of the
Historic Preservation Commission denying the Certificate of Appropriateness for the
application of vinyl siding to a duplex at 815-17 S. Summit Street, which appeal was
filed with the City Clerk on May 16, 2003, by applicant Frank Fleming. The Mayor
declared the motion carried, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote. Ayes:
Champion, Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Nays: Kanner. Absent:
None. Moved by Wilburn, seconded by Vanderhoef, to accept correspondence from
G.T. Karr. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council
Members present.
A public hearing was held on the appeal to the City Council of the decision of
the Historic Preservation Commission denying the Certificate of Appropriateness for
the enclosure of a sun porch at 520 Grant Street, which appeal was filed with the
City Clerk on June 2, 2003, by applicants Connie Webb and Shelley Brighi. The
following individuals appeared: Applicant Connie Webb; Drew Davis, Home Town
Restyling; and Historic Preservation Commissioners Mike Maharry and Mike Gunn.
Moved by Pfab, seconded by Vanderhoef, affirming the decision of the
Historic Preservation Commission denying the Certificate of Appropriateness for the
enclosure of a sun porch at 520 Grant Street, which appeal was filed with the City
Clerk on June 2, 2003, by applicants Connie Webb and Shelley Brighi. The Mayor
declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Majority
of Council requested discussion of historic preservation and conservation zones be
added to the July 14 work session agenda.
Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Champion, that the rule requiring
ordinances to be considered and voted on for final passage at two Council meetings
prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be suspended, the second
consideration and vote be waived, and that ORD. 03-4086 AMENDING TITLE 3,
"CITY FINANCES, TAXATION AND FEES," CHAPTER 4, "SCHEDULE OF FEES,
RATES, CHARGES, BONDS, FINES AND PENALTIES" OF THE CITY CODE TO
INCREASE THE FINE FOR PARKING TICKETS, INCREASE MONTHLY PARKING
PERMIT FEES, AND CHANGING THE PARKING TICKET ESCALATION, be voted
on for final passage at this time. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6/1, with the
following division of roll call vote. Ayes: O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn,
Champion, Lehman. Nays: Kanner. Absent: None. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded
by Champion, that the ordinance be adopted at this time. The Mayor declared the
ordinance adopted, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote. Ayes: Pfab,
Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Champion, Lehman, O'Donnell. Nays: Kanner. Absent: None.
Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Champion, that the ordinance amending
the Planned Development Housing Overlay (OPDH-5) Plan for the Peninsula
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Neighborhood by amending the Peninsula Neighborhood Code and Regulating Plan,
be given first vote. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members
present. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved by Champion, seconded by O'Donnell, that the ordinance rezoning
6.91 acres from Medium-Density Single-Family (RS-8) to Sensitive Areas Overlay
Medium-Density Single-Family (OSA-8)for a property located at 1515 North
Dubuque Road, be given second vote. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6/1,
with the following division of roll call vote. Ayes: Wilburn, Champion, Lehman,
O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef. Nays: Kanner. Absent: None.
Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Pfab, that the ordinance rezoning 6.92
acres from Interim Development (IS-RS) to Low Density Single-Family (RS-5) for
property located west of Cumberland Lane South of Scott Park, be given second
vote. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The
Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adjourn special meeting at
8:35, p.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried una~mously, 7/0, all Council
Members present. ~~'~J// ,~.~____~~
Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor
Man~rn K. Karr, City Clerk