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COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
JULY 18, 1995
iowa City City Council, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Horowitz
presiding. Council Members present: Baker, Horowitz, Kubby, Lehman, Novick, Pigott,
Throgmorton. Absent; None. Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling, Woito, Karr, Miklo,
Milkman, Fowler, Schmadeke, Fosse. Council minutes tape recorded on Tapes 95-87, Both
Sides; 95-88, Side 1.
The Mayor proclaimed Persons with Disabilities Day - July 26, 1995. Kevin Butt
acceptod the proclamation and invited everyone to attend a celebration commemorating the
signing and passage of the ADA on July 26 at 7:15 in the downtown Plaza.
Moved by Throgmorton, seconded by Pigott, that the following items and recommenda-
tions in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended:
Approval of Official Council actions of the regular meeting of June 27, 1995,
as published, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk.
Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Bd. of Adjustment meeting of June 14,
1995; P&R Comm. meeting of June 14, 1995; Housing Comm. meeting of May 9,
1995, July 11, 1995; Historic Preservation Comm. meeting of June 12, 1995; P&Z
Comm. meeting of July 6, 1995; Comm. on Community Needs meeting of July 13,
1995.
Permit Motions: Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for The Field House, 111
E. College St. Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for Roxie's, 2300 Muscatine Ave.
Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for Maxie's, 1920 Keokuk St. Approving a Class
"C" Liquor License for Memories, 928 Maiden Ln. Approving a Class "C" Liquor
License for Tuck's Place, 210 N. Linn St. Approving a Class "E" Beer Permit for L &
M Mighty Shop, Inc., 504 E. Burlington St. Approving a Class "E" Beer Permit for
Drugtown//2, 1221 N. Dodge St. Approving a Class "E" Liquor License for Drugtown
//2, 1221 N. Dodge St. Approving a Class "8" Liquor License for Holiday Inn Iowa City,
210 S. Dubuque St. Approving an Outdoor Service Area for Holiday Inn Iowa City, 210
S. Dubuque St. Revoking the approval a previous Class "B" Liquor License and Outdoor
Service area for Holiday Inn Iowa City, 210 S. Dubuque St. RES. 95-185, Bk. 114, p.
185, ISSUE DANCING PERMIT.
Setting Public Hearings: RES. 95-186, Bk. 114, p. 186, SETTING PUBLIC
HEARING for August 1, 1995, ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT
AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY LANDFILL
LEACHATE LIFT STATION CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO
PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.
Resolutions, Bk. 114: RES. 95-187, p. 187, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE
WHISPERING MEADOWS WETLAND PARK PROJECT-CONTRACTS 1 AND 2. RES. 95-
188, p. 188, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE NORTHWEST SANITARY SEWER
PROJECT, PHASE II. RES. 95-189, p. 189, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE 1994
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROJECT- CAPITOL AND DUBUQUE STREET PARKING
RAMPS. RES. 95-190, p. 190, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR SANITARY SEWER,
STORM SEWER, AND WATER MAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE MEADOW-
LARK CONDOMINIUMS. RES. 95-191, p. 191, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING A
PROMISSORY NOTE EXECUTED FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 431 NORTH VAN
BUREN STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Correspondence: Mildred Flynn regarding disturbing street noises. Ed Barker
regarding his comments made at the Council meeting of July 11.
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Applications for City Plaza Use Permits: Billy HowelI-Sinnard for permission to
set up a table on July 13, 16, 17 and 20, 1995, for the purpose of distributing
literature, approved. Johnson County Blues Society for permission to set up a table on
July 7, 1995, for the purpose of distributing information and offering T-shirts for
donations, approved. University of Iowa Animal Coalition to have a vigil on behalf of
exotic animals on July 10, 1995, approved.
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared
the motion carried.
Robert Kemp, Estron St., shared a video on the Senior Center aired by KCRG earlier in
the month.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Throgmorton, to set a public hearing for August 1,
1995 on a resolution to annex an approximately 250 acre property located north of 1-80 and
west of N. Dubuque Street (Water Plant). The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously,
6/0, Kubby absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Baker, to set a public hearing for August 1,1995, on
an ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance by amending the use regulations of an
approximately 250 acre property located north of 1-80 and west of N. Dubuque Street from
County A1, Rural; RS, Suburban; and R3A, Suburban Residential; to P, Public (Water Plant).
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Throgmorton, to set a public hearing for August 1,
1995, on an ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance by amending the use regulations of
an approximate 7.8 acres located east of Old Dubuque Road and north of Dodge Street from
RS-5, Low Density Single-Family Residential, to OPDH-8, Planned Development Housing
Overlay, and RS-8, Medium Density Single-Family (Saratoga Springs Apartments/Burns). The
Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
Moved by Throgmorton, seconded by Pigott, to set a public hearing for August 1,
1995 on an Ordinance amending Title 14, Chapter 4, "Land Control and Development," Article
C, "Historic Preservation Regulations," and Chapter 6, "Zoning," Article J, "Overlay Zones"
to allow the City to designate historic landmarks and conservation districts. The Mayor
declared the motion carried unanimously, 7~0, all Council Members present.
A public hearing was held on a resolution to annex approximately 103.86 acres, which
includes the Highway 218/Highway 1 interchange and property located in the southwest
quadrant of the interchange (Winebrenner). Sr. Planner Miklo present for discussion. No one
appeared.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance by
amending the use regulations of an approximate 103.86 acres, which includes the Highway
218/Highway 1 interchange and property located in the southwest quadrant of the inter-
change from County RS, Suburban Residential, to C1-1, Intensive Commercial (Winebrenner).
No one appeared.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance by
amending the use regulations of an approximate 0.82 acre tract of land, the north portion of
Lot 4, Highlander First Addition, which is located on Northgate Drive from RDP, Research
Development Park, to CO-1, Commercial Office. No one appeared.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance amending the conditional zoning agreement
for Lots 4-17, Highlander First Addition, revising the development standard pertaining to
rooflines and parapet walls. No one appeared. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Lehman, to
accept correspondence from: Harry Wolf, Southgate Development. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 7~0, all Council Members present.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance vacating a 2C-foot wide alley located east
of Gilbert Court and immediately north of Lot 4 of Block 3, Lyon's Addition (Milder). No one
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appeared. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Baker, to accept correspondence from: Bernard &
Joanna Milder. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7~0, all Council Members
present. No one appeared.
A public hearing was held on an resolution vacating Fox Hollow Subdivision, a 31-lot,
52.21 acre subdivision located north of Herbert Hoover Highway and west of Taft Avenue.
No one appeared.
A public hearing was held on an ordinance amending City Code Title 14, Chapter 6,
entitled "Zoning," Article S, entitled "Performance Standards," Sections 10B and 10C, con-
cerning the location of underground storage tanks. St. Planner Miklo present for discussion.
No one appeared.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Lehman, to adopt RES. 95-192, @k. 114, p. 192,
VACATING THE PLAT OF DEAN OAKES FOURTH ADDITION, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-193, Bk. 114, p. 193,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF DEAN OAKES FIFTH ADDITION, IOWA CITY,
IOWA. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor
declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to defer indefinitely a resolution approving the
preliminary plat of Walden Wood, Part 8, a 12 lot, 4.3 acre subdivision located west of
Mormon Trek Boulevard, north of Walden Court. The Mayor declared the motion carried
unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 95-194, Bk. 114, p. 194,
APPROVING FINAL PLAT OF GALWAY HILLS, PART TWO, 10WA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
A public hearing was held on plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of
cost for construction of the Iowa City Senior Center Masonry Restoration Project. No one
appeared.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 95-195, Bk. '114, p. 195,
APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY SENIOR CENTER MASONRY RESTORATION
PROJECT, ESTABLISHING AMOUNT OF BID SECURITY TO ACCOMPANY EACH BID,
DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE TO BIDDERS, AND FIXING TIME AND PLACE
FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS at 10:30 a.m., August 8, 1995. Afficmative roll call vote unanimous,
7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
A public hearing was held on the conveyance of City-owned property at 1109 Fifth
Avenue. No one appeared. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Lehman, to continue the public
hearing to August 1, 1995. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7~0,
Council Members present.
A public hearing was held on the conveyance of City-owned property at 451 Rundell
Street. No one appeared.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 95-196, Bk. 114, p. 196,
AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 451 RUNDELL STREET TO
DANA AND JULIE ASCHENBRENNER. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council
Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Public discussion was held on the paratransit contract between the City of Iowa City
and Johnson County. No one appeared.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Throgmorton, to adopt RES. 95-197, Bk. 113, p. 197,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A 28E AGREEMENT
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FOR FY96 PARATRANSIT SERVICE BETWEEN CORALVILLE, IOWA CITY AND JOHNSON
COUNTY. Individual Council Members expressed their views. Affirmative roll call vote
unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-198, Bk. 114, p. 198,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TWO CHAPTER 28E
AGREEMENTS WITH JOHNSON COUNTY, YELLOW CAB, AND OLD CAPITOL CAB COMPA-
NIES FOR FY96 SUPPLEMENTAL PARATRANSIT TAXI SERVICE. Parking & Transit Director
Fowler present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members
present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
The Mayor noted the previously announced vacancies: Mayor's Youth Employment Bd.
- One vacancy for a three-year term ending August 4, 1998. This appointment will be made
at the August 1, 1995, meeting of the City Council.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Throgmorton, to appoint Lowell Brandt, 824 N. Gilbert
St., to the Board of Adjustment for a term ending January 1, 2001; and appoint Osha Gray
Davidson, 14 S. Governor St., to the Human Rights Commission to fill an unexpired term
ending January 1, 1997. The Mayor noted the highly qualified applicants for the Human
Rights Commission. Council Member Kubby acknowledged the recent passing away of former
Human Rights Commission Member Rick Graf, and noted his assets to the community. The
Mayor declared the motion on the appointments carried unanimously, 7~0, all Council
Members present.
Council Member Kubby reported that the exotic animal ordinance is being reviewed by
the City's Animal Control Officer and the Animal Control Advisory Committee, noting the
ordinance would permit exotic animals for the health and safety of the community and the
animals.
Council Member Pigott informed Council and the community of a meeting that night
at the Public Library between United National Association Amnesty International and the
Center for International and Comparative Studies regarding women's issues and international
laws which seek to protect women's rights.
Council Member Baker noted a recent published letter in a local newspaper concerning
the City's record on eliminating barriers for persons with disabilities, and requested Asst. City
Mgr. Helling give a verbal report on the history and financial commitments of the City on this
issue, and respond directly to the letter which appeared in the newspaper.
Mayor Horowitz reminded the audience of Ragbrai riders staying in Coralville next
Friday, July 28, urged citizens to volunteer to help.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to accept the recommendations of the Housing
Commission and refer the second item to the Rules Committee: (1) That the application for
acquisition of 18 existing three-bedroom public housing replacement units which supports the
sale of 1926/1946 Broadway Street to HACAP for transitional housing be approved; (2) That
the proposed by-laws for the new Housing and Community Development Commission be
approved. Kubby announced that as a member of the HACAP Board she would be abstaining
on all votes concerning the agency, with the exception of this which accepts a recommenda-
tion only. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 7~0, all Council Members present.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 95-199, Bk. 114, p. 199,
ESTABLISHING AHOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND REPEALING PREVIOUS RESOLUTIONS ESTABLISHING THE
HOUSING COMMISSION AND THE COMMITTEE ON COMMUNITY NEEDS. Community
Development Coordinator Milkman present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous,
7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-200, Bk. 114, p. 200,
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR USE OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
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BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, BMH PARTNERS, AND ROCHESTER HILLS HOME-
OWNERS' ASSOCIATION FOR PLACEMENT AND OPERATION OF A WATER SPRINKLER
SYSTEM AND WATER SPRINKLER HEADS WITHIN THE ROCHESTER AVENUE RIGHT OF
WAY ADJACENT TO ROCHESTER HILLS. City Engr. Fosse present for discussion. Affirmative
roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 95-201, Bk. 114, p. 201,
APPROVING, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, AND
HOWARD R. GREEN COMPANY CONSULTING ENGINEERS TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING
CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE IOWA CITY SANITARY LANDFILL. City Engr. Fosse
present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present.
The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Throgmorton, to adopt RES. 95-202, Bk. 114, p. 202,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN HOWARD R. GREEN COMPANY AND THE CITY OF IOWA CITY TO PROVIDE
CONSULTING SERVICES DURING CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE WATER
SOURCE, TREATMENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND STORAGE FACILITIES. Public Works Director
Schmadeke present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Kubb¥, to adopt RES. 95-203, Bk. 114, p. 203,
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 92-329 AND APPROVING THE REVISED DESIGN OF
CARNEGIE PLAZA, THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT AT THE CORNER OF COLLEGE AND
GILBERT STREETS. Dick Pattschull, architect for the project, presented a drawing and
additional information. The Mayor dgclared the resolution adopted, 6/1, with the following
division of roll call vote: Ayes: Lehman, Pigott, Throgmorton, Baker, Horowitz, Kubby. Nays:
Novick.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Throgmorton, to adopt RES. 95-204, Bk. 114, p. 204,
APPROVING A DISPOSITION PLAN APPLICATION FOR 1926/1946 BROADWAY STREET.
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, all Council Members present, Kubby abstaining. The
Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-205, Bk. 114, p. 205,
APPROVING REPLACEMENT HOUSING PLAN FOR DISPOSITION OF 1926/1 946 BROADWAY
STREET. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 5/1, with the following division of roll
call vote: Ayes: Pigott, Throgmorton, Baker, Horowitz, Novick. Nays: Lehman. Abstaining:
Kubby.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Lehman, to adopt RES. 95-206, Bk. 114, p. 206,
APPROVING SPECIAL CENSUS PROCEDURE AND DIRECTING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT
THEREFORE FOR THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7~0,
all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-207, Bk. 114, p. 207,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A LEASE
EXTENSION AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHGATE DEVELOPMENT CO., INC., FOR THE U-
SMASH-EM BUILDING PARKING LEASE. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council
Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 95-208, Bk. 114, p. 208,
AMENDING THE BUDGETED POSITIONS IN THE TRANSIT DIVISION OF THE PARKING AND
TRANSIT DEPARTMENT (add one part-time Mass Transit Operator). Affirmative roll call vote
unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
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Moved by Lehman, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 95-209, Bk. 114, p. 209,
ADOPTING A SUBSTANCE ABUSE POLICY AND A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE
SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. Affirmative roll
call vote unanimous, 7~0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Lehman, to adopt RES. 95-210, Bk. 114, p. 210,
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT FOR SALE OF REAL ESTATE BETWEEN OWNERS
OF PROPERTY KNOWN AS "THE PENINSULA PROPERTY" AND THE CITY OF IOWA CITY IN
CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OF FLOODPLAIN PROPERTY AND WITH THE IOWA
CITY WATER SUPPLY AND TREATMENT FACILITIES PROJECT. City Manager Atkins
presented information regarding the property to be purchased. Affirmative roll call vote
unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Kubby, to adopt ORD. 95-3684, Bk. 33, p. 21,
AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 3 ENTITLED "CITY UTILITIES," ARTICLE H ENTITLED
"SOLID WASTE" OF THE CITY CODE BY REVISING RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLEC-
TION PROGRAMS INCLUDING CURBSIDE RECYCLING, BULKY WASTE, YARD WASTE AND
INSTITUTING A UNIT-BASED FEE SYSTEM FOR REFUSE, AND ALSO AMENDING TITLE 3,
CHAPTER 4 ENTITLED "SCHEDULE OF FEES, RATES, CHARGES, BONDS, FINES AND
PENALTIES," BY REVISING FEES FOR COLLECTION OF RESIDENTIAL REFUSE, BULKY
WASTE, WHITE GOODS, UNTREATED LUMBER, AND ALSO FOR LANDFILL USE FEES.
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared
the ordinance adopted.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Lehman, to adjourn 10:00 p.m. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 7~0, all Council Members present.
Marlan K. Karr, City Clerk
Susan M, Horowitz, Mayor
The cost of publishing the following pro-
ceedings and claims is ~ , Cumula-
tive cost for this calendar year for said publica-
tion is ~
OFFICIAL COUNCIL ACTIONS - 6/27/95
Iowa City City Council, special meeting,
7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Horowitz
presiding. Council Members present: Baker,
Horowitz, Kubby, Novick, Pigott, Throgmorton.
Absent: Lehman.
The Mayor proclaimed Iowa City Community
Development Day - July 13. Chris Randall ac-
cepted the Community Development Day proc-
lamation and invited citizens to an open house
at Goodwill on First Avenue, 3:30-6:00, July
13; Therapeutic Recreation Week -July 10-16.
Moved and seconded the following items
and recommendations in the Consent Calendar
be received, or approved, and/or adopted as
amended:
Approval of Official Actions of the
regular meeting of June 6, as published,
subject to corrections, as recommended by
the City Clerk.
Minutes of Boards and Commissions:
Design Review Comm. meeting of May 15,
June 1, June 12; P&R Comm. meeting of
May 10; Bd. of Library Trustees meeting of
May 25; Riverfront & Natural Areas Comm.
meeting of April 19, May 17; Airport
Comm. meeting of May 16; Broadband
Telecomre. Comm. meeting of April 24;
Comm. on CommuniW Needs meeting of
March 22, April 19.
Permit Motions: Class "C" Liquor Li-
cense for The Kitchen, 215 E. Washington
St. Class "C" Liquor License for Soho's,
1210-1212 Highland Ct. Class "E" Liquor
License for Osco Drug Store//2393, 2425
Muscatine Ave. Class "E" Beer Permit for
Osco Drug Store //2393, 2425 Muscatine
Ave. Class "C" Liquor License for Vito's,
118 E. College St. Class "C" Liquor License
for Fraternal Order of Eagles Iowa City Aerie
//695, 225 Hwy. 1 S.W. Class "C" Liquor
License for The Mill Restaurant, 120 E.
Burlington St. Class "C" Liquor License for
American Legion Post #17,3016 Muscatine
Ave. Class "C" Liquor License for Dave's
Foxhead Tavern, 402 E. Market St. Class
"A" Liquor License for Weekes-Van Eck
Post//3949, 609 Hwy. 6 East. Class "C"
Beer Permit for Sinclair Retail 14005, 732
S. Riverside Dr. Class "C" Beer Permit for -
Sinclair Retail 14205, 2153 ACT Circle.
RES. 95-134, ISSUE DANCING PERMIT.
RES. 95-135, ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS.
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June 27, 1995
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Setting Public Hearings: RES. 95-136,
SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT,
AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE IOWA
CITY SENIOR CENTER MASONRY RESTO-
RATION PROJECT, DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID
HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGI-
NEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR
PUBLIC INSPECTION. RES. 95-137, SET-
TiNG A PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS, SPEC-
IFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND
ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUC-
TION OF THE LONGFELLOW AREA STORM
AND SANITARY SEWER PROJECT, DIRECT-
ING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF
SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE
FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. RES. 95-138,
SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT,
AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CON-
STRUCTION OF THE LONGFELLOW AREA
SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION PRO-
JECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH
NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECT-
ING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID
PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.
RES. 95-139, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING
ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FAIRVIEW
AVENUE/HIGH STREET STORM SEWER
PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO
PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND
DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE
SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPEC-
TION. RES. 95-140, INTENT TO CONVEY
CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 1109 FIFTH
AVENUE TO A QUALIFIED BUYER AND
SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON
RES. 95-141, INTENT TO CONVEY
CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 451 RUNDELL
STREET TO A QUALIFIED BUYER AND
SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING.
Motions: Approve disbursements in the
amount of ~6,778,625.§1 for the period of
May 1 through May 31, as recommended
by the Finance Director subject to audit.
Resolutions, RES. 95-142, APPROVING
AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY AND THE IOWA STATE DE-
PARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
FOR IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS
PROGRAM FUNDING AND AUTHORIZING
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June 27, 1995
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THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-
143, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BET-
WEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE
EMERGENCY HOUSING PROJECT FOR
IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS
PROGRAM FUNDING, AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST TO SAME. RES. 95-
144, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BET-
WEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PRO-
GRAM FOR IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER
GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING, AND AU-
THORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO SAME.
RES. 95-145, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND
YOUTH HOMES, INC. FOR IOWA EMER-
GENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM
FUNDING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST TO SAME. RES. 95-146, APPROV-
ING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND THE GREATER IOWA
CITY HOUSING FELLOWSHIP FOR IOWA
EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM
FUNDING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST TO SAME. RES. 95-147, AUTHO-
RIZING EXECUTION OF AMENDATORY
AGREEM ENTTO ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS
CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATING TO
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COST FOR PUBLIC
HOUSING PROJECT NUMBER
IA05P022OO8. RES.95-148, AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF AMENDATORY AGREE-
MENT TO ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS CON-
TRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATING TO
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COST FOR PUBLIC
HOUSING PROJECT NUMBER IA05P0220-
09. RES. 95-149, AUTHORIZING THE MAY-
OR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST A SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
AND PERPETUAL SAVINGS BANK, FSB FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1807 G STREET.
RES. 95-150, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST
THE RELEASE OF A LIEN FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 1025 EAST BLOOMINGTON
STREET, IOWA CITY, iOWA. RES. 95-151,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND
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THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A RELEASE
CONCERNING THE SUBDIVIDER'S OBLIGA-
TIONS UNDER THE CONDITIONAL ZONING
AGREEMENT AFFECTING WILD PRAIRIE
ESTATES, PARTS I & II, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
RES. 95-152, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST
A PARTIAL RELEASE AGREEMENT CON-
CERNING THE STORMWATER MANAGE-
MENT EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR WILD
PRAIRIE ESTATES, PARTS I & II, IOWA
CITY, IOWA. RES. 95-153, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST THE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR
TEMPORARY USE OF PUBLIC PARKWAY
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, AND
ROGER AND NADIA ELLERHOFF FOR
PLANTINGS ON THE PUBLIC PARKWAY AT
1233 DUCK CREEK DRIVE, IOWA CITY,
10WA.
Correspondence; Chad Clark regarding
New Pioneer Coop. Letters regarding the
local option sales tax from: Downtown
Association; Harold Spencer, Robert G.
Dostal regarding refuse collection fees. Curt
Wuest regarding the proposal to charge
more for riding transit buses during peak
periods, Marilyn Belinart regarding the
SEATS contract with attached petition
signed by 37 Johnson County residents.
Letters regarding the Eastside Loop bus
from: Linda Fisher; Barbara Farley; Nell and
Jan Reske; Teresa Nolta; Amy and Andy
Boorman, Memoranda from the Traffic Engi-
neer regarding: Stop sign installation on
Maiden Lane at its intersection with Court
Street; Parking prohibition on the 400 block
of Maiden Lane.
City Plaza Use Permits: Nicole Stevens
and Rebecca Thomas for permission to set
up a table on July 1, for the purpose of
distributing Information regarding their
church, approved. Iowa Arts Festival for the
use of City Plaza for the Arts Festival during
the period of June 9 through 17, approved.
Applications for the Use of Streets adn
Public Grounds: Jenni and Andy
Bockenstedt for the use of the doad end
portion of Cherry Avenue for a block parW
on July 15, approved. Iowa City Road Races
to have the 19th Annual Parsons Technolo-
gy Iowa City Hospice Road Races on Octo-
ber 29, approved. Mark Ginsberg to close a
portion of Washington and Dubuque Streets
for the Iowa City Jazz Festival beginning at
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2:00 P.M. on July 3 and ending at 9:00
P.M. on July 4, approved.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Cythia Burke, 406 S. Gilbert, requested
Council consideration of amending the Human
Rights Ordinance to include transsexuals indi-
viduals. Ben Kemp notified Council of a viola-
tion of his rights and those of his daughter.
David Hess read a letter from Thomas Hess
concerning this matter.
Moved and seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on a resolution to annex approxi-
mately 116 acres, which includes the Highway
218/Highway 1 interchange and property locat-
ed in the southwest quadrant of the inter-
change. The Mayor declared the motion car-
ried.
Moved and seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on an ordinance amending the use
regulations of an approximate 11 § acres, which
includes the Highway 218/Highway 1 inter-
change and property located in the southwest
quadrant of the interchange from County RS,
Suburban Residential, to Cl-1, intensive Com-
mercial. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on an ordinance amending the use
regulations of an approximate 35,000 square
foot west portion o'[ Lot 4, Highlander First
Addition, which is located on Northgate Drive
from RDP, Research Development Park, to CO-
1, Commercial Office. The Mayor declared the
motion carried.
Moved end seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on an ordinance amending the
conditional zoning agreement for Lots 4-17,
Highlander First Addition, revising the develop-
ment standard pertaining to rooflines and para-
pet walls. The Mayor declared the motion car-
ried.
Moved and seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on an ordinance vacating a 20-foot
wide alley located east of Gilbert Court and
immediately north of Lot 4 of Block 3, Lyon's
Addition. The Mayor declared the motion car-
ried.
Moved and seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on an ordinance vacating Fox
Hollow Subdivision, a 31 -lot, 52.21 acre subdi-
vision located north of Herbert Hoover Highway
and west of Taft Avenue. The Mayor declared
the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to set a public hearing
for July 18, on an ordinance amending City
Code Title 14, Chapter 6, entitled "Zoning,"
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Article S, entitled "Performance Standards,"
Sections lOB and 10C, concerning the location
of underground storage tanks. The Mayor de-
clared the motion carried.
A public hearing was held on a resolution
vacating Oakes Fourth Addition, a 5.21 acre,
11-lot residential subdivision located at the end
of Quincent Street, north of Dubuque Road.
Lyone Fain, 605 E. Burlington St., requested
further information.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-154,
AMENDING THE IOWA CITY COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN TO INCLUDE "IOWA CITY: BEYOND
2000 -- IOWA CITY'S VISION FOR THE FU-
TURE". Moved and seconded to amend the
Preamble as noted in the first amendment.
Mark Brown appeared. The Mayor declared the
motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 95-
3679, AMENDING CITY COOE TITLE 14,
CHAPTER 5, ENTITLED "BUILDING AND HOUS-
ING," ARTICLE H, ENTITLED "SITE PLAN RE-
VIEW," BY REQUIRING CITY APPROVAL OF
EXTERIOR STAIRWELLS, EXTERIOR CORRI-
DORS AND EXTERIOR LIFTS ON MULTI-FAMI-
LY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95~155,
ADOPTING DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR REVIEW
OF EXTERIOR STAIRWELLS, EXTERIOR CORRI-
DORS AND LIFTS FOR MULTI-FAMILY DWELL-
ING UNITS AND DWELLING UNITS LOCATED
ABOVE A COMMERCIAL USE.
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 95-
3680, AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE
BY CONDITIONi~LLY CHANGING THE USE
REGULATIONS OF 1.63 ACRES OF LAND LO-
CATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF WATERFRONT
DRIVE, APPROXIMATELY 140 FEET NORTH OF
STEVENS DRIVE FROM CC-2, COMMUNITY
COMMERCIAL, TO C1-1, INTENSIVE COMMER-
CIAL.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-156,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY AND FINAL
PLAT OF ROBER SUBDIVISION, IOWA C[IY,
IOWA.
Moved and seconded to defer until July 18,
a resolution approving the preliminary plat of
Walden Wood, Part 8, a 12 lot, 4.3 acre resi-
dential subdivision located west of Mormon
Trek Boulevard, north of Walden Court. The
Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-157,
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF PELSANG
PLACE, IOWA CITY, iOWA.
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Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-158,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY AND FINAL
PLAT OF HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, PART TVVO,
JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA.
Moved and seconded to defer until July 18,
a resolution approving the final plat of Galway
Hills subdivision, Part Two, a 14.71 acre, 24-
lot residential subdivision located in the south-
east quadrant of the intersection of Highway
218 and Melrose Avenue, at the end of Galway
Drive. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-159,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF
WALDEN WOOD, PART 9, IOWA CITY, IOWA.
Moved and seconded to submit a letter to
the Johnson County Board of Supervisors rec-
ommending denial of the requested rezoning of
approximately 8.55 acres from RS, Suburban
Residential, to CP2, Planned Commercial, for
property located within Fringe Area 1 on the
south side of Highway 1 at its intersection with
Landon Road. The Mayor declared the motion
carried.
Moved and seconded to submit a letter to
the Johnson County Board of Supervisors rec-
ommending denial of the requested rezoning of
approximately 126.6 acres from A1, Rural, to
RMH, Manufactured Housing Residential, for
property located south of the Iowa City Airport
in Fringe Area 7. The Mayor declared the mo-
tion carried.
A public hearing was held to discuss amend-
ments to the 1994 Home investment Partner-
ship Program.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-160,
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN AMEND-
MENT TO THE 1994 HOME INVESTMENT
PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM BUDGET.
The Mayor noted the previously announced
vacancies: Human Rights Comm. - One vacan-
cy for an unexpired term ending January 1,
1997. This appointment will be made at the
July 18, meeting of the City Council.
The Mayor announced the following vacan-
cy: Mayor's Youth Employment Board - One
vacancy for a three-year term beginning August
4, and ending August 4, 1998. This appoint-
ment will be made at the August 1, meeting of
the City Council.
Moved and seconded to readvertise the 8d.
of Adjustment unexpired term plus a five-year
term beginning July 18, 1995, and ending
January 1, 2001; appoint Diane Martin to the
Human Rights Comm. to fill an unexpired term
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ending January 1, 1998. The Mayor declared
the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to accept the recom-
mendation of the Design Review Comm.: (1)
recommends Council approval of Panchero's
sidewalk cafe, including the use of the imitation
marble top tables presented at the meeting,; (2)
recommends approval of the following bylaw
amendments: ARTICLE 1. MEETINGS Section
1. Reqular Meetincls. Regular meetings of this
committee shall be held on the first and third
Monday of each month; (3) recommends Coun-
cil approval of the following bylaw
amendment:ARTiCLE II. MEMBERSHIP Section
1. Membership. The Design Review Committee
shall consist of seven (7) members, of which
two (2) shall be licensed architects; three (3)
shall be either design professionals and/or in-
volved in the building trades; and two (2) shall
be at large members of the community. All
members must be eligible electors of Iowa City.
All members of the Committee shall serve
without compensation, but shall be entitled to
the necessary expenses including reasonable
travel expenses incurred in the discharge of
their duties. The Mayor declared the motion
carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-161,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE LICENSE AGREE-
MENT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY, AND LITTLE DONKEYS, INC. OBA
PANCHEROS, INC. FOR A SIDEWALK CAFE.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-162,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN EXTENSION
AGREEMENT FOR FY95 PARATRANSIT SER-
VICE BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORALVILLE,
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND JOHNSON
COUNTY.
Moved and seconded to defer until July 18,
a resolution rescinding Resolution No. 92-329
and approving the revised design of Carnegie
Plaza, the proposed development at the corner
of College and Gilbert Streets. The Mayor de-
clared the motion carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-163,
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
OF AN AGREEMENT WITH TRINITY EPISCO-
PAL CHURCH FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PUB-
LiC RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR PORTIONS OF GIL-
BERT AND COLLEGE STREETS IN IOWA CITY,
IOWA. Lyone Fein appeared.
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Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-
164, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT
FOR USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY AT 121-123
IOWA AVENUE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A
WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE RAMP ON THE
IOWA AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Moved and seconded to adopt the following
resolutions: RES. 95-165, APPROVING A
FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND BIG BROTHERS/BiG SIS-
TERS OF IOWA CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-166, AP-
?ROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND CRISIS CENTER
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME.
RES. 95-167, APPROVINGA FUNDING AGREE-
MENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY
AND THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVEN-
TION PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-168, AP-
PROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND EMERGENCY
HOUSING PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-169, AP-
PROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CiTY OF IOWA CITY AND THE FREE
MEDICAL CLINIC AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-170, AP-
PROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND HAWKEYE
AREA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES.
95-171, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE
IOWA CENTER FOR AIDS/ARC RESOURCES &
EDUCATION AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO AT-
TEST THE SAME. RES. 95-172, APPROVING A
FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND MAYOR'S YOUTH EM-
PLOYMENT PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-173,
APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS OF JOHNSON
COUNTY AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
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EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK ATTEST THE
SAME. RES. 95-174, APPROVING A FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY AND RAPE VICTIM ADVOCACY PRO-
GRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK ATTEST THE
SAME. RES. 95-175, APPROVING A FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY AND THE JOHNSON COUNTY OFFICE OF
THE GRANT WOOD AREA CHAPTER, AMERI-
CAN RED CROSS AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-176, APPROV-
ING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF IOWA CITY AND UNITED ACTION
FOR YOUTH AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO AT-
TEST THE SAME. RES. 95-177, APPROVING A
FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND THE ELDERLY SERVICES
AGENCY OF JOHNSON COUNTY, AND AU-
THORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAID AGREE-
MENT. RES. 95-178, APPROVING A FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA AND THE MID-EASTERN COUNCIL
ON CHEMICAL ABUSE, AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST SAID AGREEMENT. RES.
95-179, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
AND UNITED ACTION FOR YOUTH, AND AU-
THORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAID AGREE-
MENT.
Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 95-180,
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE IOWA CITY
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FIRE-
FIGHTERS, IAFF, AFL-CIO, LOCAL #610 TO BE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1995, THROUGH JUNE
30, 1996.
Moved and seconded that the ordinance
amending Title 14, Chapter 3, entitled "City
Utilities," Article H, entitled "Solid Waste" of
the City Code by revising residential solid
waste (refusel collection programs including
recycling, bulky waste, yard waste and institut-
ing a unit-based fee system, be given second
vote for passage. The Mayor declared the mo-
tion carried.
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 95-
3681, AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER
ENTITLED "BUILDING AND HOUSING" CITY
CODE BY REVISING ARTICLE E ENTITLED
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"HOUSING CODE" TO ENHANCE THE LIFE
SAFETY PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING RENTAL
HOUSING.
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 95-
3682, AMENDING TITLE 12, CHAPTER 3 ENTI-
TLED "TELEPHONE FRANCHISE", TO ADOPT
STANDARDS FOR ENTERING FRANCHISE
AGREEMENTS TO PROVIDE ELECTRONIC
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES.
Moved and seconded to adopt ORD. 95-
3683, AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 3,
ENTITLED "CITY UTILITIES," OF THE CITY
CODE BY REVISING ARTICLE C, ENTITLED
"POTABLE WATER USE AND SERVICE" TO
PROVIDE FOR THE USE OR ABANDONMENT
OF PRIVATE WELLS UNDER EXTRAORDINARY
CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN THE IOWA CITY
CITY LIMITS.
Moved and seconded to adjoHrn 10:05 p.m.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
A more complete description of Council
activities ~ on file in the of~fice o~y
s/S/0SAN M. HOROWITZ, MAYOR....~ )
s/MARIAN K. KARR,,(;IT¥ CLERK ~
Submitted for publication 7/7/95.
COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES
JUNE 27, 1995
Iowa City City Council, special meeting, 7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Horowitz
presiding. Council Members present: Baker, HorowitZ,, Kubby, Novick, Pigott, Throgmorton.
Absent: Lehman. Staff members present: Atkins, Helling, Burnside, Kerr, Miklo, Fosse. Council
minutes tape recorded on Tapes 95-76, Side 2; 95-80, Both Sides; 95-81, Side 1.
The Mayor proclaimed Iowa City Community Development Day - July 13, 1995. Chris
Randall accepted the Community Development Day proclamation and invited citizens to an
open house at Goodwill on First Avenue, 3:30-6:00, July 13; Therapeutic Recreation Week -
July 10-16, 1995.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Throgmorton, the following items and recommen-
dations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended:
Approval of Official Actions of the regular meeting of June 6, 1995, as pub-
lished, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk.
Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Design Review Corem. meeting of May
15, 1995, June 1, 1995, June 12, 1995; P&R Comm. meeting of May 10, 1995; Bd.
of Library Trustees meeting of May 25, 1995; Riverfront & Natural Areas Comm.
meeting of April 19, 1995, May 17, 1995; Airport Comm. meeting of May 16, 1995;
Broadband Telecomre. Corem. meeting of April 24, 1995; Comm. on Community
Needs meeting of March 22, 1995, April 19, .1995.
Permit Motions: Approving a Qass "C" Liquor License for The Kitchen, 215 E.
Washington St. Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for Soho's, 1210-1212 Highland
Ct. Approving a Class "E" Liquor License for Osco Drug Store #2393, 2425 Muscatine
Ave. Approving a Class "E" Beer Permit for Osco Drug Store #2393, 2425 Muscatine
Ave. Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for Vito's, 118 E. College St. Approving a
Class "C" Liquor License for Fraternal Order of Eagles Iowa City Aerie #695, 225 Hwy.
1 S.W. Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for The Mill Restaurant, 120 E.
Burlington St. Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for American Legion Post #1 7,
3016 Muscatine Ave. Approving a Class "C" Liquor License for Dave's Foxhead
Tavern, 402 E. Market St. Approving a Class "A" Liquor License for Weekes-Van Eck
Post #3949, 609 Hwy. 6 East. Approving a Class "C" Beer Permit for Sinclair Retail
14005, 732 S. Riverside Dr. Approving a Class "C" Beer Permit for Sinclair Retail
14205, 2153 ACT Circle. RES. 95-134, Bk..113, p. 134, ISSUE DANCING PERMIT.
RES. 95-135, Bk. 113, p. 135, ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS.
Setting Public Hearings: RES. 95-136, Bk. 113, p. 136, SETTING A PUBLIC
HEARING for July 18, 1995, ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT,
AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE IOWA CITY SENIOR CENTER MASONRY
RESTORATION PROJECT, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID
HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE
FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. RES. 95-137, Bk. 113, p. 137, SETTING A PUBLIC
HEARING for July 11, 1995, ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT,
AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LONGFELLOW AREA
STORM AND SANITARY SEWER PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH
NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID
PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. RES. 95-138, Bk. 113, p. 138, SETTING
A PUBLIC HEARING for July 11, 1995 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF
CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LONGFELL-
OW AREA SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK
TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO
PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. RES. 95-139, Bk. 113, p.
139, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for July 11, 1995 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS,
FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
FAIRVIEW AVENUE/HIGH STREET STORM SEWER PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK
TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO
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PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. RES. 95-140, Bk. 113, p.
140, INTENT TO CONVEY CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 1109 FIFTH AVENUE TO A
QUALIFIED BUYER AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON for July 18, 1995.
RES. 95-141, Bk. 113, p. 141, INTENT TO CONVEY CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 451
RUNDELL STREET TO A QUALIFIED BUYER AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for
July 18, 1995.
Motions: Approve disbursements in the amount of ~6,778,625.51 for the
period of May 1 through May 31, 1995, as recommended by the Finance Director
subject to audit.
Resolutions, Bk. 113: RES. 95-142, p. 142, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE IOWA STATE DEPARTMENT OF
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM
FUNDING in the amount of $69,600, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME. RES. 95-143, p. 143, APPROVING AN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE EMERGENCY HOUSING
PROJECT FOR IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING, AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO
SAME. RES. 95-144, p. 144, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY AND THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR IOWA
EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING, AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO SAME. RES. 95-145,
p. 145, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND
YOUTH HOMES, INC. FOR IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM
FUNDING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST TO SAME. RES. 95-146, p. 146, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE GREATER IOWA CITY HOUSING FELLOWSHIP
FOR IOWA EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING, AND AUTHORIZ-
ING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO SAME. RES.
95-147, p. 147, AUTHORIZING.EXECUTION OF AMENDATORY AGREEMENT TO
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT RELATING TO TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COST FOR PUBLIC HOUSING
PROJECT NUMBER IAO5P022008. RES. 95-148, p. 148, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
OF AMENDATORY AGREEMENT TO ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRACT BETWEEN
THE CITY AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATING TO TOTAL DEVELOPMENT
COST FOR PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECT NUMBER IAO5P022009. RES. 95-149, p.
149, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A
SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND
PERPETUAL SAVINGS BANK, FSB FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1807 G STREET.
RES. 95-150, p. 150, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST THE RELEASE OF A LIEN FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1025 EAST
BLOOMINGTON STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 95-151, p. 151, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A RELEASE CONCERNING
THE SUBDIVIDER'S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT
AFFECTING WILD PRAIRIE ESTATES, PARTS I & II, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 95-152,
p. 152, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND. THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A
PARTIAL RELEASE AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR WILD PRAIRIE ESTATES, PARTS I & II, IOWA CITY,
IOWA. RES. 95-153, p. 153, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK
TO ATTEST THE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PUBLIC PARKWAY
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, AND ROGER AND NADIA ELLERHOFF FOR
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PLANTINGS ON THE PUBLIC PARKWAY AT 1233 DUCK CREEK DRIVE, IOWA CITY,
IOWA.
Correspondence~ Chad Clark regarding New Pioneer Coop. Letters regarding the
local option sales tax from: Downtown Association; Harold Spencer. Robert G. Dostal
regarding refuse collection fees. Curt Wuest regarding the proposal to charge more for
riding transit buses during peek periods. Marilyn Belman regarding theSEATS contract
with attached petition signed by 37 Johnson County residents. Letters regarding the
Eastside Loop bus from: Linda Fisher; Barbara Farley; Nell and Jan Reske; Teresa Nolta;
Amy and Andy Boorman. Memoranda from the Traffic Engineer regarding: Stop sign
installation on Maiden Lane at its in'~ersection with Court Street; Parking prohibition on
the 400 block of Maiden Lane.
City Plaza Use Permits: Nicole Stevens and Rebecca Thomas for permission to
set up a table on July 1, 1995, for the purpose of distributing information regarding
their church, approved. Iowa Arts Festival for the use of City Plaza for the Arts Festival
during tl~e period of June 9 through 17, 1995, approved.
Applications for the Use of Streets and Public Grounds: Jenni and Andy
Bockenstedt for the use of the dead end portion of Cherry Avenue for a block party on
July 15, 1995, approved. Iowa City Road Races to have the 19th Annual Parsons
Technology Iowa City Hospice Road Races on October 29, 1995, approved. Mark
Ginsberg to close a portion of Washington and Dubuque Streets for the Iowa City Jazz
Festival beginning at 2:00 P.M. on July 3 and ending at 9:00 P.M. on July 4, 1995,
approved.
The Mayor announced the setting of a number of public hearings for a regular meeting July
18 and a special meeting of July 11. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, Lehman
absent. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Cythia Burke, 406 S. Gilbert, requested Council consideration of amen6ing the Human
Rights Ordinance to include transsexuals individuals. Council referred the matter to the Human
Rights Commission. Ben Kemp notified Council of a violation of his rights and those of his
daughter. David Hess read a letter from Thomas Hess concerning this matter.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on a
resolution to annex approximately 115 acres, which includes the Highway 218/Highway 1
interchange and property located in the southwest quadrant of the interchange (Winebrenner).
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Baker, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on an
ordinance amending the use regulations of an approximate 115 acres, which includes the
Highway 218/Highway 1 interchange and propsrty located in the southwest quadrant of the
interchange from County RS, Suburban Residential, to C1-1, Intensive Commercial
(Winebrenner). The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Baker, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on an
ordinance amending the use regulations of an approximate 35,000 square foot west portion
of Lot 4, Highlander First Addition, which is located on Northgate Drive from RDP, Research
Development Park, to CO-1, Commercial Office. The Mayor declared the motion carried
unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Baker, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on an
ordinance amending the conditional zoning agreement for Lots 4-17, Highlander First Addition,
revising the developme.nt standard pertaining to rooflines and parapet walls. The Mayor
declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0t Lehman absent.
Moved by Noviok, seconded by Kubby, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on
an ordinance vacating a 20ofoot wide alley located east of Gilbert Court and immediately north
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of Lot 4 of Block 3, Lyon's Addition (Milder). The Mayor declared the motion carried
unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Baker, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on an
ordinance vacating Fox Hollow Subdivision, a 31-lot, 52.21 acre subdivision located north of
Herbert Hoover Highway and west of Taft Avenue. The Mayor declared the motion carried
unanimously, 610, Lehman absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to set a public hearing for July 18, 1995 on an
ordinance amending City Code Title 14, Chapter 6, entitled "Zoning," Article S, entitled
"Performance Standards," Sections 108 and 10C, concerning the location of underground
storage tanks. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 610, Lehman absent.
A public hearing was held on a resolution vacating Oakes Fourth Addition, a 5.21 acre,
11-lot residential subdivision located at the end of Quincent Street, north of Dubuque Road.
Lyone Fein, 605 E. Burlington St., requested further information.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Baker, to adopt RES. 95-154, Bk. 113, p. 154,
AMENDING THE IOWA CITY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO INCLUDE "IOWA CITY: BEYOND
2000 -- IOWA ClTY'S VISION FOR THE FUTURE", as amended. Moved by Throgmorton,
seconded by Kubby, to amend the Preamble and the five changes in the Goals as outlined in
the June 26, 1995, letter from the Johnson County Coalition for Persons with Disabilities, and
adding the word "ages" after "lifestyles," in the Preamble. Linda Carter, Johnson County
Coalition for Persons with Disabilities, appeared. Individual Council Members expressed their
views. The Mayor declared the motion defeated, 3~3, with the following division of voice
vote: Ayes: Pigott, Throgmorton, Kubby. Nays: Horowitz, Baker, Novick. Absent: Lehman.
After discussion, moved by Kubby, seconded by Novick, to amend the Preamble as noted in
the first amendment (as outlined by the Johnson County Coalition for Persons with Disabilities
and adding "ages"). Mark Brown appeared. The Mayor declared the motion carried
unanimously, 610, Lehman absent. Affirmative roll call vote on the amended resolution
unanimous, 6~0, Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted as amended.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Novick, to adopt ORD. 95-3679, Bk. 38, p. 16,
AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE 14, CHAPTER 5, ENTITLED "BUILDING AND HOUSING,"
ARTICLE H, ENTITLED "SITE PLAN REVIEW," BY REQUIRING CITY APPROVAL OF EXTERIOR
STAIRWELLS, EXTERIOR CORRIDORS AND EXTERIOR LIFTS ON MULTI-FAMILY RESIDEN-
TIAL BUILDINGS. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, Lehman absent. The Mayor
declared the ordinance adopted.
Council Member Kubby acknowledged the active protest by two members of the
Johnson County Coalition for Persons with Disabilities who had silently returned gifts
presented by the City for participating in the Task Force.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 95-155, Bk. 113, p. 155,
ADOPTING DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR REVIEW OF EXTERIOR STAIRWELLS, EXTERIOR
CORRIDORS AND LIFTS FOR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING UNITS AND DWELLING UNITS
LOCATED ABOVE A COMMERCIAL USE. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, Lehman
absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to adopt ORD. 95-3680, Bk. 113, p. 17,
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CONDITIONALLY CHANGING THE USE
REGULATIONS OF 1.63 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF WATERFRONT
DRIVE, APPROXIMATELY 140 FEET NORTH OF STEVENS DRIVE FROM CC-2, COMMUNITY
COMMERCIAL, TO C1-1, INTENSIVE COMMERCIAL (Boyd & Rummelhart). Affirmative roll call
vote unanimous, 5/O, Lehman and Throgmorton absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-156, Bk. 113, p. 156,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLAT OF ROBER SUBDIVISION, IOWA CITY,
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IOWA. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0~ Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the
resolution adopted.
Moved by Throgmorton, seconded by Pigott, to defer until July 18, 1995 a resolution
approving the preliminary plat of Walden Wood, Part 8, a 12 lot, 4.3 acre residential
subdivision located west of Mormon Trek Boulevard, north of Walden Court. Sr. Planner Miklo
present for discussion. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 5/0, Lehman and
Baker absent.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-157, Bk. 1 13, p. 157,
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF PELSANG PLACE, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative roll call
vote unanimous, 6/0, Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Throgmorton, to adopt RES. 95-158, 8k. I 13, p. 158,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLAT OF HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, PART TWO,
JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA. Affirrhative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, Lehman absent. The
Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to defer until July 18, 1995 a resolution
approving the final plat of Galway Hills subdivision, Part Two, a 14.71 acre, 24-1ot residential
subdivision located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Highway 218 and Melrose
Avenue, at the end of Galway Drive. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6~0,
Lehman absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Baker, to adopt RES. 95-159, Bk. 1 13, p. 159,
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF WALDEN WOOD, PART 9, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Sr.
Planner Miklo present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Lehman
absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Throgmorton, to submit a letter to the Johnson County
Board of Supervisors recommending denial of the requested rezoning of approximately 8.55
acres from RS, Suburban Residential, to CP2, Planned Commercial, for property located within
Fringe Area 1 on the south side of Highway 1 at its intersection with Landon Road. The Mayor
declared the motion carried unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Kubby, to submit a letter to the Johnson County Board
of Supervisors recommending denial of the requested rezoning of approximately 1 26.6 acres
from A1, Rural, to RMH? Manufactured Housing Residential, for property located south of the
Iowa City Airport in Fringe Area 7. Council Members requested the Mayor attend the Board
of Supervisors meeting on this matter. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 5/1, with the
following division of voice vote: Ayes: Kubby, Novick, Horowitz, Throgmorton, Pigott. Nays:
Baker. Absent: Lehman.
A public hearing was held to discuss amendments to the 1994 Home Investment
Partnership Program. No one appeared.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95-160, Bk. 1 13, p. 160,
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 1994 HOME INVESTMENT
PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM BUDGET. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, Lehman
absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
The Mayor noted the previously announced vacancies: Human Rights Comm. - One
vacancy for an unexpired term ending January 1, 1997. This appointment will be made at the
July 18, 1995, meeting of the City Council.
The Mayor announced the'following vacancy: Mayor's Youth Employment Board - One
vacancy for a three-year term beginning August 4, 1995 and ending August 4, 1998. This
appointment will be made at the August 1, 1995 meeting of the City Council.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Kubby, to readvertise the Bd. of Adjustment unexpired
term plus a five-year term beginning July 18, 1995, and ending January 1, 2001; appoint
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Diane Martin to the Human Rights Comm. to fill an unexpired term ending. January 1, 1998.
The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Council Member Kubby requested an update on the Cliff Apartments prior to the next
Council meeting, noting her intent to ask for Council support to declare it an environmental
infraction with $1,000 fine imposed per day. She also encouraged the public to attend the
4th of July festivities in Coralville and the Jazz Festival in downtown Iowa City.
Mayor Pro tem Novick reported .on her attendance at various activities including:
visiting the Safety Village at Grant Wood School; reunion of World War II Navy veterans; a
meeting of Emergency Management people from surrounding states; a meeting in Cedar
Rapids of the Iowa Commission on the status of African Americans; meeting with an
individual from Cedar Rapids regarding a City Charter; and ~1ong with Council Member Baker,
met with a Japanese Professor who teaches American Studies in Japan.
Council Member Throgmorton reported on a visit, with Council Member Kubby, with
three Japanese women sponsored by International Cultural Exchange, and acknowledged the
efforts of Roberta TilI-Retz and Jay Retz, and Ellen Dorsey for organizing the visit. He also
announced he would not be seeking re-election to Council.
Council Member Pigott stated his appreciation to Council Member Throgmorton for his
Council efforts and friendship. Council Member Kubby noted his tremendous contributions
to the community.
Council Member Bal~er wished Press Citizen reporter Jori Yates a speedy recovery.
Mayor Horowitz reported on a trip to East Berlin and parts of Poland.
Moved by Throgmorton, seconded by Pigott, to accept the recommendation of the
Design Review Comm.: (1) recommends Council approval of Panchero's sidewalk care,
including the use of the imitation marble top tables presented at the meetings; (2) recommends
approval of the following bylaw amendments: ARTICLE 1. MEETINGS Section 1. Re.qula[
Meetin.qs. Regular meetings of this committee shall be held on the first and third Monday of
each month; (3) recommends Council approval of the following bylaw amendment:ARTICLE
II. MEMBERSHIP Section 1. Membership. The Design Review Committee shall consist of
~even (7) members, of which two (2) shall be licensed architects; three (3) shall be either
design professionals and/or involved in the building trades; and two (2) shall be at large
members of the community. All members must be eligible electors of Iowa City. All members
of the Committee shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled to the necessary
expenses including reasonable travel expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties. The
Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
Moved byKubby, seconded by Throgmorton, to adopt RES, 95-161, Bk. 113, p. 161,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE LICENSE
AGREEMENT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, AND LITTLE DONKEYS, INC. DBA PANCHEROS, INC. FOR A SIDEWALK CAFE.
Individual Council Members requested staff review the concerns expressed by Mike Hoenig.
Asst. City Mgr. Helling and City Clerk Karr will follow-up. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous,
6~0, Lehman absent. The Mayo? declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Throgmorton, to adopt RES. 95-162, Bk. 113, p. 162,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN EXTENSION
AGREEMENT FOR FY95 PARATRANSIT SERVICE BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORALVILLE, THE
CITY OF IOWA CITY AND JOHNSON COUNTY. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 5/O,
Kubby and Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted,
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to defer until July 18, 1995 a resolution
rescinding Resolution No. 92-329 and approving the revised design of Carnegie Plaza, the
proposed development at the corner of College and Gilbert Streets. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 6~0, Lehman absent.
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'Moved by Novick, seconded by Baker, to adopt RES. 95-163, Bk. 113,.p. 163,
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH TRINITY
EPISCOPAL CHURCH FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR PORTIONS OF
GILBERT AND COLLEGE STREETS IN IOWA CITY, IOWA. City Engr. Fosse present for
discussion. Lyone Fein appeared. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6~0, Lehman absent.
The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Pigott, to adopt RES. 95- 164, Bk. 113, p, 164,
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT FOR USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY AT 121-123 IOWA
AVENUE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE RAMP ON THE IOWA
AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY (G. A. Malone's). City Engr. Fosse present for discussion.
Affirmative roll call unanimous, 5~0, Baker and Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the
resolution adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt the following resolutions, Bk, 113:
RES, 95-165, p. 165, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY AND BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS OF IOWA CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME (933,075). RES. 95-166, p. 166,
APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND CRISIS
CENTER AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST
THE SAME (931,200). RES. 95-167, p. 167, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION
PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO
ATTEST THE SAME (944,100). RES. 95-168, p. 168, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND EMERGENCY HOUSING PROJECT AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME
($6,000). RES. 95-169, p. 169, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND THE FREE MEDICAL CLINIC AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME (95,000). RES. 95-170, p. 170,
APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND HAWKEYE
AREA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME (96,240). RES. 95-171, p. 171, APPROVING A
FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE IOWA CENTER FOR
AIDS/ARC RESOURCES & EDUCATION AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND
THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME (98,925). RES, 95-172, p. 172, APPROVING A
FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND MAYOR'S YOUTH
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME (935,000). RES. 95-173, p. 173, APPROVING A FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS OF
JOHNSON COUNTY AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
ATTEST THE SAME (947,250). RES. 95-174, p. 174, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND RAPE VICTIM ADVOCACY PROGRAM AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CiTY CLERK ATTEST THE 'SAME
(812,000). RES. 95-175, p. 175, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND THE JOHNSON COUNTY OFFICE OF THE GRANT WOOD AREA
CHAPTER, AMERICAN RED CROSS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE
CITY CLERK ATTEST THE SAME (94,410). RES. 95-176, p. 176, APPROVING A FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND UNITED ACTION FOR YOUTH AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE SAME
(826,000). RES. 95-177, p. 177, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IOWA CITY AND THE ELDERLY SERVICES AGENCY OF JOHNSON COUNTY, AND
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AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAID
AGREESENT {9§3,500). RES. 95-178, p. 178, APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND THE MID-EASTERN COUNCIL ON
CHEMICAL ABUSE, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK
TO ATTEST SAID AGREEMENT (924,500). RES. 95-179, p. 179, APPROVING A FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND UNITED ACTION FOR
YOUTH, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST
SAID AGREEMENT (927,000). Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Lehman absent. The
Mayor declared the resolutions adopted.
Moved by Kubbw seconded by Novick, to adopt RES. 95-180, Bk. 113, p. 180,
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND THE IOWA CITY
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, IAFF, AFL-CIO, LOCAL #610 TO BE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1995, THROUGH JUNE 30, 1996. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous,
6/0, Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
Moved by Throgmorton, seconded by Kubby, that the ordinance amending Title 14,
Chapter 3, entitled "City Utilities," Article H, entitled "Solid Waste" of the City Code by
revising residential solid waste (refuse) collection programs including recycling, bulky waste,
yard waste and instituting a unit-based fee system, be given second vote for passage.
Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the motion
carried.
Moved by Kubby, seconded by Novick, to adopt ORD. 95-3681, Bk. 38, p. 18,
AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 5-E, ENTITLED "BUILDING AND HOUSING" CITY CODE BY
REVISING ARTICLE E ENTITLED "HOUSING CODE" TO ENHANCE THE LIFE SAFETY PROVI-
SIONS FOR EXISTING RENTAL HOUSING. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Lehman
absent. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt ORD. 95-3682, Bk. 113, p. 19,
AMENDING TITLE 12, CHAPTER 3 ENTITLED "TELEPHONE FRANCHISE", TO ADOPT STAN-
DARDS FOR ENTERING FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS TO PROVIDE ELECTRONIC COMMUNI-
CATIONS SERVICES. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Lehman absent. The Mayor
declared the ord~.~ance adopted.
Moved by Novick, seconded by Pigott, to adopt ORD. 95-3683, Bk. 38, p. 20,
AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 3, ENTITLED "CITY UTILITIES," OF THE CITY CODE BY
REVISING ARTICLE C, ENTITLED "POTABLE WATER USE AND SERVICE" TO PROVIDE FOR
THE USE OR ABANDONMENT OF PRIVATE WELLS UNDER EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUM-
STANCES WITHIN THE IOWA CITY CITY LIMITS. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0,
Lehman absent. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
Moved by Pigott, seconded by Baker, to adjourn 10:05 p.m. The Mayor declared the
motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Lehman absent.
Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor
Marian K. Karr, City Clerk
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