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CITY OF IOWA CITY
Special Formal
September 14, 2004 - 7:00 p.m.
City Hall - Harvat Hall
410 E. Washington Street www.icgov.org
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ITEM 1. CALL TO ORDER. He1J:2:-' ~ ~ ¡ c.ßPff
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ITEM 2. PROCLAMATION. ~ ~ t4
a. Fire Prevention Week - October 3-9, 2004 ,/ \'
b. Constitution Week - September 17-23, 2004/ ,\\ð..ö.,,,-- \0,,--,"
c. National Alcohol and Drug AElElitiQR Recovery Month - September 2004
d. /, Life Insur,ance Awareness Month - September 2004 ,4ÆJ /1.)£ H 81-.. ¡ç: IU E
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a. Seatbelt Award - Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau, Luanne Simpson ¡I/.u&-.£,
ITEM 4. CONSIDER ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR AS PRESENTED OR
AMENDED.
a. Approval of Council Actions, subject to corrections, as recommended by
the City Clerk.
1 ) August 30, Special Council Work Session
2) August 31, Special Council Formal Official and Complete
b. Receive and File Minutes of Boards and Commissions (any
recommendations contained in minutes become effective only upon
separate Council action).
1 ) Senior Center Commission: July 20, 2004
2) Public Library Board of Trustees: July 22, 2004
3) Planning and Zoning Commission: August 5, 2004
4) Historic Preservation Commission: August 10, 2004
5) Rules Committee Meeting: August 30,2004
September 14, 2004 City of Iowa City Page 2
c. Permit Motions and Resolutions as Recommended by the City Clerk.
New:
1. Class B Beer Permit for Noble Ventures, LLC, dba Skybox, 124 Yo E.
Washington St.
Renewal:
2. Class C Liquor License for Krore, Inc., dba Mclnnerny's, 161 Highway 1
West.
3. Outdoor Service Area for Krore, Inc., dba Mclnnerny's, 161 Highway 1
West.
4. Special Class C Liquor License for Corner of the Meadow, Inc., dba
Motley Cow Café, 327 E. Market St.
5. Class C Beer Permit for Kum & Go, LC, dba Kum & Go #52, 25 W./
Burlington St.
6. Class C Beer Permit for Kum & Go, LC, dba Kum & Go #53, 955
Mormon Trek Blvd.
7. Class C Beer Permit for Parth Mini Mart, Inc., dba Parth Mini Mart, 2153
Act Circle.
8. Class C Beer Permit for Hawkeye Oil Co. dba Scott Boulevard Hawkeye
Convenience Store, 2875 Commerce Dr.
9. Class C Beer Permit for FAP Enterprises, Inc., dba Gasby's, 1310 S.
Gilbert St.
10. Class C Beer Permit for New Pioneer Cooperative Society dba New
Pioneer Co Op Fresh Food Market, 22 S. Van Buren St.
d. Motions.
1) CONSIDER A MOTION TO APPROVE DISBURSEMENTS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $14,081,026.42 FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1
THROUGH JULY 31, 2004 AS RECOMMENDED BY THE FINANCE
DIRECTOR SUBJECT TO AUDIT. DISBURSEMENTS ARE
PUBLISHED AND PERMANENTLY RETAINED IN THE CITY
CLERK'S OFFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE CODE.
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e. Setting Public Hearing.
o4--ó(4<l' 1. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MAILING AND
PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENT TO COMMENCE PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT THE SOUTH SYCAMORE
SANITARY TRUNK SEWER EXTENSION PROJECT; AND SETTING
DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR OCTOBER 19.
Comment: The City of Iowa City must acquire right-of-way, fee title,
permanent easements and/or temporary construction easements to construct
the South Sycamore Sanitary Trunk Sewer Extension Project. State law
requires the City to give notice to agricultural property owners whose
properties may be affected. This notice will notify all potentially affected
property owners of the opportunity to present their views on the project and
proposed acquisition of property rights at the public hearing. This notice
protects the City's right to condemn if necessary. This project includes the
approximately 500 IJ. extension of the South Sycamore sanitary trunk sewer
to serve a new development.
f. Resolutions.
04 ~ a4C¡ 1. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE OFFICIAL
FINANCIAL REPORT FOR CITY STREETS AND PARKING FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2004.
Comment: The Iowa Department of Transportation requires all
municipalities to submit this report annually on or before September 30.
Report is included in Council packet.
o4~ ~SO 2. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO A SUBORDINATION
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND HILLS
BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, IOWA CITY, IOWA FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 830 LONGFELLOW PLACE, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Comment: Hills Bank and Trust Company, Iowa City, Iowa has
requested that the City approve a Subordination Agreement for 830
Longfellow Place. The agreement will be distributed to Council at the
Work Session. The owner of the property received a loan from the City
of Iowa City's HOME Investment Partnership Funds for $39,800. The
property has enough equity to cover the City's lien.
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o 4- - ~S\ 3. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO A SUBORDINATION
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND IOWA
STATE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, IOWA CITY, IOWA FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 832 LONGFELLOW COURT, IOWA CITY,
IOWA.
Comment: Iowa State Bank and Trust Company, Iowa City, Iowa has
requested that the City approve a Subordination Agreement for 832
Longfellow Court. The agreement will be distributed to Council at the
Work Session. The owner of the property received a loan from the City
of Iowa City's HOME Investment Partnership Funds for $39,800. The
property has enough equity to cover the City's lien.
04- dSð- 4. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO THE RELEASE OF LIEN
REGARDING A MORTGAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4
GLEASON DRIVE, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Comment: The owners of the property located at 4 Gleason Drive
received assistance through the City of Iowa City's Housing
Rehabilitation Program in amount of $7,696. The loan has been paid off;
thus the lien needs to be released.
04 ~ ó-S?:> 5. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO THE RELEASE OF LIEN
REGARDING A MORTGAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
857,939, 963, AND 800 LONGFELLOW PLACE AND AT 859, 941,
965, AND 802 LONGFELLOW COURT, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Comment: The owner of the property located at 857,939, 963, and 800
Longfellow Place and at 859, 941, 965, 802 Longfellow Court received
assistance through the City of Iowa City's Use of HOME Investment
Partnership Funds in amount of $177 ,500. The purpose of the Mortgage
was to secure the HOME required period of affordability, but since the
funds were awarded as a grant, the owner requested that the mortgage
be released. Staff concurs with the release of the mortgage because
the recorded HOME Agreement is sufficient to secure the required
affordability period.
.0 4 - d.S 4- 6. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING EXTERIOR FACADE
IMPROVEMENTS ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF OLD CAPITOL
TOWN CENTER AT CLINTON AND WASHINGTON STREETS.
Comment: At a September 8 meeting, the Staff Design Review
Committee recommended approval of the exterior facade improvements
on the northeast corner of Old Capital Town Center.
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D4 - ~5S 7. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE
2004 ASPHALT RESURFACING PROJECT.
Comment: This project has been completed in substantial accordance
with the plans and specifications. The Engineer's Report and
Performance and Payment bonds are on file with the City Clerk.
g. Correspondence.
1. JCCOG Traffic Engineering Planner: Removal of NO PARKING ANY
TIME sign on the east side of the 500 block of S. Dubuque Street
and reinstallation of NO PARKING HERE TO CORNER sign on the
east side of the 500 block of S. Dubuque Street.
2. Dog Park: Chris Eveleigh, M. Brian Hartz, Fiona Johnson, Peggy
Kaplan
3. Jay H. Honohan: Iowa City/Johnson County 28E Agreement
4. E-Newsletter City of Atlanta August 27 and 31, 2004
5. Kevin Smith: On-Street Parking Suggestion [Staff response included]
6. Rebecca Kessler: Japanese Consulate from Kansas City Visit
7. William T. Talman: Mercer Aquatic Center Scoreboard
8. Mark Wyatt: Iowa River Corridor Trail
9. Bob Saunders: Operation of Construction Equipment
10. Drinking Issue: Peter Nathan, Vicki West
11. Charles J. Conrad: MidAmerican Energy Recognition of Two J.D.
Power Customer Satisfaction Awards
12. Frederick L. Dimon: Parking Downtown on Football Saturdays [Staff
response included]
13. Steve Grismore: Funding request from FY 2005 Budget
14. Joyce Barker: City Attorney Comment in Paper [Staff response
included]
15. Jean Walker: Melrose Meeting with Marlys Svendsen'....)
16. Monica Wallace: University of Iowa JD/MHA Student with Public
Health Question [Staff response included]
17. Terry L. Smit~larification of Inaccuracies
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ITEM 5. COMMUNITY COMMENT (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA). [UNTIL 8 PM]
Community Comment will be continued, if necessary, prior to "City Council Information"
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TO: Mayor, City Council, General Public
FROM: City Clerk
DATE: September 13, 2004
Revision/adrlitirms to S8f)tember 14, ?004 AQenda
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CONSENT CALENDAR:
ITEM 4g(15) Jean Walker: Melrose Meeting with Marlys Svendsen (2)
4g(18) Luke Pelz: Lecture Series
ITEM 14. (REVISED) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS RECEIVED
ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2004 FOR THE OAKLAND CEMETERY SEWER
SEPARATION PROJECT, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS, AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR
RECEIPT OF BIDS.
Comment: The bid opening for this project was held on September 13, 2004
at 10:30 a.m. and the following bids were received:
Bockenstedt Excavating, Inc. Iowa City, IA $81,762.00
Engineer's Estimate $64,000.00
Because only one bid was received and that bid was more than 10% over the
Engineer's estimate, Public Works and Engineering recommend rejecting the
bid and re-bidding the project with bids due on October 12, 2004 and award
at the October 19, 2004 City Council meeting.
September 14, 2004 City ofIowa City Page 6
ITEM 6. PLANNING AND ZONING MATTERS.
a) REZONING 20.8 ACRES BY AMENDING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING OVERLAY (PDH-8) PLAN FOR IDYLLWILD CONDOMINIUMS, A
104 DWELLING UNIT DEVELOPMENT, LOCATED BETWEEN FOSTER
ROAD AND TAFT SPEEDWAY. (REZ04-00020)
Comment: At its August 24 meeting by a vote of 5-0, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval subject to staff approval of construction
drawings, grading and erosion control plans and storm water storage
calculations. These plans have been approved. Staff recommended approval in
a staff report dated August 24. The amended plan will 1) approve building
footprints, which differ from those approved as part of the original PDH plan, 2)
relocate the trail shown behind buildings 12, 13, 14, and 6 on the original PDH
plan, 3) revise the landscaping plan to illustrate what has been already planted
and to provide a plan for future landscaping to be completed with the new
buildings, 4) remove the off street parking spaces from Pentire Circle and 5)
document new and modified easement locations.
1) PUBLIC HEARING
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b) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE EXTRATERRITORIAL
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(SUB04-00022)
Comment: At its September 2 meeting, by a vote of 5-0, the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommended approval subject to staff approval of legal
papers prior to City Council consideration. It is anticipated that legal papers will
be approved prior to September 14 Council meeting. Staff recommended
approval in a report dated September 2. This is a 3.15-acre 2-lot extraterritorial
commercial subdivision located on the west side of Naples Avenue south of
HWY 1 in Fringe Area C.
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04 - q,S 1 c) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF
WINDSOR RIDGE PART TWENTY ONE. (SUB04-00024)
Comment: At its September 2 meeting, by a vote of 5-0, the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommended approval. Staff recommended approval in a
report dated September 2. This is an 11.16 acre, 2-lot residential subdivision
located at Court Street and Taft Avenue. Approval will allow the extension of
Huntington Drive and development of multi-family dwelling units.
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04- ~Sg d) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF A
RESUBDIVISION OF LOT 77 OF WALDEN WOOD PART 6. (SUB04-00026)
Comment: At its September 2 meeting, by a vote of 5-0, the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommended approval subject to staff approval of
construction plans and legal papers prior to City Council consideration.
Construction plans have been approved. It is anticipated that legal papers will
be approved prior to the September 14 meeting. Staff recommended approval
in a report dated September 2. This is 2.19 acre, 10-lot residential subdivision
located at the north end of Jenson Street. Approval will allow the construction
of 10 zero lot line dwelling units.
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ITEM 7. CONSIDER A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE CLG
NATIONAL REGISTER REVIEW FORM NOMINATING THE REVISED GILBERT-
LINN HISTORIC DISTRICT FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR PLACEMENT ON THE
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.
Comment: After public hearing and deliberation, the Historic Preservation Commission
has revised the National Register of Historic Places(NHRP) nomination for the Gilbert-
Linn Historic District to exclude the commercial properties south of the alley between
Davenport and Bloomington streets. With Council approval, a revised nomination
superceding the previous nomination will be forwarded to the State. This motion
enables the Mayor to sign the necessary forms indicating support for the eligibility of
the revised district. A map and additional correspondence is included in the Council
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ITEM 8. APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE
OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2004 SANITARY SEWER REPAIR
PROJECT, ESTABLISHING AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH
BID, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS, AND
FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS.
Comment: This project will repair the sanitary and storm sewer system at seven sites
located throughout Iowa City. The project will utilize underground repair technology for
the sewer repairs that require no excavation. The estimated construction cost is
$100,000 and will be funded with Wastewater Revenue funds.
a) PUBLIC HEARING
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ITEM 9. AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCE OF 925 E WASHINGTON STREET TO FRIENDS OF
HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
Comment: The City condemned the property located at 925 E Washington Street as a
public nuisance. The City has entered into a contract for the sale of the property to
Friends of Historic Preservation for rehabilitation of the currently existing structure. The
contract sale price is $100,000.00. The contract is contingent upon formal approval by
City Council. This resolution authorizes conveyance of the above property to Friends of
Historic Preservation for rehabilitation of the currently existing structure, authorizes the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute all documents necessary to complete said conveyance.
a) PUBLIC HEARING
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ITEM 10. APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, SPECIAL PROVISIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
NORTH DODGE STREET PROJECT STP-1-5(69)--2C-52, ESTABLISHING AMOUNT
OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH BID, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS, AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR
RECEIPT OF BIDS.
Comment: This project will reconstruct North Dodge Street from the one way pair at
Governor Street north to the 1-80 interchange. This project will be let and administered
by the Iowa Department of Transportation. The estimated construction cost
$ 7,682,600 of which the City will contribute $ 2,049,025. Funding will be provided by
Water and Wastewater revenue bonds and Road Use tax proceeds.
a) PUBLIC HEARING
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ITEM 11. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE TITLE 10, "PUBLIC
WAYS", CHAPTER 3, "COMMERCIAL USE OF SIDEWALKS", SECTION 3B-1, TO
PERMIT THE UNOBSTRUCTED 8 FOOT PEDESTRIAN WAY REQUIRED FOR
SIDEWALK CAFES TO BE IN ZONE 3 OF CITY PLAZA. (SECOND
CONSIDERATION)
Comment: The present ordinance permits sidewalk cafes located in City Plaza in
Zones 1 and 2, reserving Zone 3 as an unobstructed open area for emergency access,
which is also used daily as the primary pedestrian way in City Plaza. The present
ordinance requires an 8 foot unobstructed pedestrian way within Zones 1 and 2
wherever a sidewalk cafe is permitted. The proposed amendment would permit the use
of Zone 3 for the purpose of establishing an 8 foot unobstructed pedestrian way for
permitted sidewalk cafes.
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ITEM 12. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED
04 - óllo 31" HUMPS IN THE 2000 BLOCK OF A STREET AND THE 400 BLOCK OF 4TH
AVENUE.
Comment: This resolution approves the installation of speed humps in the 2000 block
of A Street and the 400 block of 4th Avenue. The Creekside Neighborhood Association,
on behalf of the residents of the 400 block of 4th Avenue and the 2000 block of A
Street, has completed the steps in the City's approved traffic calming program. This
resulted in a survey of the neighborhood yielding a 60% majority in favor of speed
humps. [Correspondence included ~n Council packeþ ,~.µe/
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ITEM 13. CONSIDER A RES LUTION AMENDING THE BUDGETED POSITIONS IN T~
04- .¿,¡103 PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE AFSCME
PAY PLAN BY DELETING THE POSITION OF CLERICAL ASSISTANT-PCD AND
ADDING THE POSITION OF PUBLIC INFORMATION ASSISTANT.
Comment: The change in this permanent part-time (20 hour) position is requested to
enable the Department of Planning and Community Development to enhance
community outreach efforts in informing and engaging the public in various programs
and projects under the purview of the Department. Included would be the recently
approved economic development marketing strategy of the Economic Development
Committee. This position would also include execution of all of the noticing
requirements currently observed by the Department. Due to the minimum
requirements of this position and the increased responsibilities, the position is
proposed to be changed from a Grade 3 to a Grade 8 in the AFSCME pay plan. This
will result in a wage increase of $2.35/hour.
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ITEM 14. CON DER A RESOLUTION WARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORt. ING THE
MAYO TO SIGN AND THE ITY CLERK TO A ST A CONTR T FOR
~ CONSTR TION OF THE OÄ LAND CEMETERY SEWER SEPA ATION
<:> .>-----J PROJECT.
~ Comment: Bi for this project will be ened on Monday, Se tember 13th at 1 :30
a.m. Public Works nd Engineering will re . w the bids and make recommenda n
for award at the Mon y evening work sessl The estimated c struction cost·
$64,000 and will be funded by Wastewater reven funds.
Action:
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FROM: City Clerk
DATE: September 13, 2004
RE: Revision/additions to September 14,2004 Agenda
CONSENT CALENDAR:
ITEM 4g(15) Jean Walker: Melrose Meeting with Marlys Svendsen (2)
4g(18) Luke Pelz: Lecture Series
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ITEM 14. (REVISED) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS RECEIVED
04·~ ~io4 ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2004 FOR THE OAKLAND CEMETERY SEWER
SEPARATION PROJECT, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS, AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR
RECEIPT OF BIDS.
Comment: The bid opening for this project was held on September 13, 2004
at 10:30 a.m. and the following bids were received:
Bockenstedt Excavating, Inc. Iowa City, IA $81,762.00
Engineer's Estimate $64,000.00
Because only one bid was received and that bid was more than 10% over the
Engineer's estimate, Public Works and Engineering recommend rejecting the
bid and re-bidding the project with bids due on October 12, 2004 and award
t the October 19, 2004 City Council meeting.
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ITEM 15. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
Q...4- .- ~ 6 S INTERESTS NECESSARY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE MEADOW STREET
BRIDGE REPLACEMENT AND DOVER STREET DETENTION BASIN
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.
Comment: The City of Iowa City must acquire right-of-way, fee title, permanent
easements and/or temporary construction easements to construct the Meadow Street
Bridge Replacement and Dover Street Detention Basin Improvements Project. The
project includes the replacement of the Meadow Street bridge spanning Ralston Creek
and the replacement of storm sewer from the bridge to and within a stormwater
detention basin located between Dover Street and Catskill Court.
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ITEM 16. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE AND
ù4 - ~(.,~ COMPLETE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION FOR THE RESALE OF
PROPERTY ASSISTED WITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
(CDBG) OR HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (HOME) FUNDS
THROUGH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
Comment: The City and its partners utilize federal funds through the CDBG and/or
HOME programs to assist low-to-moderate income households obtain housing. Upon
sale or resale of assisted properties by the City or its partners, this resolution would
enable the City Manager to approve and execute all required documentation for these
projects in accordance with the signed CDBG a~~<-E ,.I)gr~,;.- ~
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ITEM 17. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
~--J.(.o'l MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT BY
AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND SHIVE-HATTERY, INC. TO
PROVIDE ENGINEERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 6
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - LAKESIDE DRIVE TO 420TH STREET.
Comment: This agreement authorizes Shive-Hattery, Inc. to provide preliminary and
final engineering design services for the US Highway 6 Improvement Project. This
project will reconstruct US Highway 6 to a three lane section from Lakeside Drive to
600 feet east of 420th Street. This is a joint project with the Iowa Department of
Transportation. The total cost of the services is $176,000 and will be funded by Road
Use Tax.
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ITEM 18. COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.
a. Airport Zoninq Brd of Adiustment - One appointment to fill an unexpired
term ending December 31, 2006. (Carl Williams resigned) (2 Males and 0
Females).
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b. Airport Zoninq Brd of Adiustment - One appointment to fill an unexpired
plus a five-year term ending December 31,2008. (2 Males and 0 Females).
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c. Civil Service Commission - One appointment to fill an unexpired term
ending April 4, 2005. (James Anderlik resigned) (0 Males and 2 Females
currently serve).
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d. Housinq and Community Development Commission - One appointment to
fill an unexpired term ending September 1, 2006. (Shellie Mackel resigned)
(5 Males and 3 Females currently serve).
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e. Lib arv, Board Trustees - 0 e appointment to ill an unexpired term ~
ending July 1, 2005. (Shaner Magalhaes resigned) (4 Males and 4 Females
currently serve). Due to a posting discrepancy this appointment will be
readvertised for a term ending in 2009.
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f. Library, Board of Trustees - One vacancy to fill an unexpired term ending
July 1, 2009. (Shaner Magalhaes resigned) (4 Males and 4 Females
Currently serve). This appointment was erroneously advertised with a 2005
expiration date.
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APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 P.M., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2004.
September 14, 2004 City of Iowa City Page 13
ITEM 19. ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES. [Staff will not publish additional notices after a
period of six publications; but will continue to advertise vacancies with postings and on
the Council agenda. However, no additional publication costs will be incurred.]
New:
a. Historic Preservation Commission - One vacancy to fill an unexpired
term ending March 29, 2006. (Paul Sueppel resigned) (6 Males and 3
Females currently serve). See page 3 of July 8 minutes included in
Council packet.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 P.M., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27,2004.
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b. Airport Commission - One vacancy to fill an unexpired term ending
March 1, 2007. (John Krstenansky resigned) (4 Males and 0 Females
currently serve).
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 P.M., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,2004.
ITEM 20. COMMUNITY COMMENT [IF NECESSARY] (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA).
ITEM 21. CITY COUNCIL INFORMATION.
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ITEM 22. REPORT ON ITEMS FROM CITY STAFF.
a. City Attorney.
b. City Clerk.
c. City Manager.
ITEM 23. ADJOURNMENT.
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