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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-02-23 Council minutesSubject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the City Clerk's Office, 356-5040. COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES FEBRUARY 23, 1999 Iowa City City Council, regular meeting at the Civic Center. Mayor Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kubby, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry. Absent: Vanderhoef. Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling, Dilkes, Karr, Franklin, Yucuis, Gannon, Fosse, Schmadeke, Trueblood. Council minutes tape recorded on Tape 99-25, Side 2; 99-31, Both Sides. The Mayor announced that item #7b, rezoning request from Lake Calvin/ Saddlebrook had been withdrawn by the applicant and no action would be taken by Council. The Mayor presented his State of the City Address. The Mayor presented the Outstanding Student Citizenship Awards to Regina Elementary students: Ben Kuenster, Ilse Bendorf, Sean Jezewski. The Mayor proclaimed Sertoma's Freedom Week - March 22-26. Moved by Norton, seconded by Thornberry, that the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended: Approval of Official Council Actions of the regular meeting of February 9, as published, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Human Rights Comm. - December 21, January 25, February 8. Bd. of Library Trustees - January 28. P&R Comm. - January 13. P&Z Comm. - January 21, February 4. PCRB - February 9. Public Art Advisory Comm. - January 22. Riverfront & Natural Areas Comm. - January 20. Remove the Parks and Recreation seat on the Riverfront & Natural Areas Comm. and to revise RNAC's by-laws to change their membership to 10 members. Rules Comm. - January 29. Sr. Center Comm. - January 19. Permit Motions and Resolutions: Class C Liquor License for Jimmy's Bistro, 325 E. Washington St. Outdoor Service Area for Jimmy's Bistro, 325 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for Sushi Po Po, 225 Mormon Trek Blvd. Class B Wine Permit for Devotay, 117 N. Linn St. Special Class C Liquor License for Devotay, 117 N. Linn St. Class C Beer Permit for Hy-Vee #3, 1201 N. Dodge St. Class B Wine Permit for Hy-Vee #3, 1201 N. Dodge St. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee #3, 1201 N. Dodge St. Class B Beer Permit for Pizza Hut #402005, 1921 Keokuk St. Permanent Transfer of a Class C Beer Permit for Tobacco Outlet Plus, 86 Sturgis Corner Dr. to 923 S. Riverside Dr. Class B Beer Permit for Maid-Rite, 1705 S. First Ave. RES. 99° 47, Bk. 121, p. 47, ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS. Motions: Approve disbursements in the amount of 913,248,185.69 for the period of January 1 through January 31, 1999, as recommended by the Finance Director subject to audit. Complete Description February 23, 1999 Page 2 Setting Public Hearing: RES. 99-48, Bk. 121, p. 48, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for March 2 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1999 ASPHALT RESURFACING 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. 99-49, Bk. 121, p. 49, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for March 2 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY TRANSIT FACILITY METHANE ABATEMENT PROJECT, PHASE I, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS QN FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Resolutions, Bk. 121: RES. 99-50, p. 50, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND IOWA STATE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, IOWA CITY, 10WA FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 435 - 437 SOUTH SUMMIT STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 99-51, p. 51, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING A MORTGAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2014 HANNAH JO COURT, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 99-52, p. 52, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR AUDITOR'S PARCEL 98068. RES. 99-53, p. 53, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE WATER MAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR IDYLLWILD CONDOMINIUMS (BUILDINGS 15- 18). Correspondence: John Veit regarding New York police. Karen Schemmel (IC Chamber of Commerce) regarding 8th Annual Business Fair. Betty Sedlacek regarding deer and First Avenue extension. Kevin Bycroft regarding deer. Suzanna Hermarts regarding deer. 18 signatures regarding deer. 20 signatures regarding recycling. Nazen Merjian regarding deer. Pam Gillett regarding deer. Gee Rabe regarding deer. Jane Odin regarding deer. Sheri McMichael regarding Special Olympics. Civil Service Commission submitting certified lists of applicants for the following position(s): Animal Control Officer. Maintenance Worker - Transit. Ron Vogel regarding zoning regulations, noise and area schools. Peter Seabel regarding transit proposed route change. Stow Persons regarding North Dodge bus route Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Amanda Morgan, 517 Iowa Avenue, appeared to request Council consider non-lethal methods to reduce the deer population. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Norton, to set a public hearing for March 23 on an ordinance changing the zoning designation of approximately 8.08 acres located at the west termini of Langenberg Avenue and Hemingway Lane from Complete Description February 23, 1999 Page 3 Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) to Planned Development Housing Overlay/Medium Density Single-Family Residential (PDH-8) (Southpointe Part 7). The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. A public hearing was held on an ordinance conditionally changing the zoning designation of approximately 61.8 acres located south of Whispering Meadows Drive from Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) to Factory Built Housing Residential (RFBH - 59.25 acres) and Low Density Multi-Family Residential (RM-12 - 2.55 acres) (Saddlebrook). Moved by Norton, seconded by Kubby, to accept correspondence from: James Miller, Lake Calvin Properties; Charlotte Bailey; Jane Klitzka, Grant Wood Neighborhood Association. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor announced the application had been withdrawn by the applicant and no action would be taken on the ordinance conditionally changing the zoning designation of approximately 61.8 acres located south of Whispering Meadows Drive from Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) to Factory Built Housing Residential (RFBH - 59.25 acres) and Low Density Multi-Family Residential (RM-12 - 2.55) (Saddlebrook). Moved by Thornberry, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt ORD. 99-3874, Bk. 42, p. 8, CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF LOT 8 AND OUTLOT A WB DEVELOPMENT, RESUBDIVISION OF OUTLOT A, WB DEVELOPMENT, A 21.26 ACRE PARCEL LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF NAPLES AVENUE, SOUTH OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH ALYSSA COURT, FROM INTENSIVE COMMERCIAL (CI- 1) TO SENSITIVE AREAS OVERLAY ZONE-INTENSIVE COMMERCIAL (OSA-CI-1). The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted, 5/1, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Champion, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry. Nays: Kubby. Absent: Vanderhoef. A public hearing was held to discuss the proposed operating budget for the fiscal year July 1, 1999, through June 30, 2000, the proposed three-year financial plan, and also the multi-year capital improvements program through fiscal year 2003. Finance Director Yucuis and City Manager Atkins presented a summary of the proposed budget. Steve Kanner, 1111 E. Burlington, distributed a letter of budget issues. Moved by Kubby, seconded by O'Donnell, to accept correspondence from Steven Kanner. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. Moved by Norton, seconded by Kubby, to continue the public hearing to March 2. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. A public hearing was held on a resolution adopting amendment to the FY99 Annual Action Plan Budget which is a part of the consolidated plan as mandated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. No one appeared. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Norton, to adopt RES. 99-54, Bk. 121, p. 54, ADOPTING THE AMENDED FY99 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN BUDGET WHICH IS A PART OF THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN AS MANDATED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT Complete Description February 23, 1999 Page 4 OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. A public hearing was held on a resolution approving plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the construction of the River Street/Woolf Avenue Reconstruction Project. No one appeared. Moved by Norton, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 99-55, Bk. 121, p. 55, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER STREET / WOOLF AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION 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. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt ORD 99-3875, Bk. 42, p. 9, AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE 9, CHAPTER 4, ENTITLED "PARKING REGULATIONS," ARTICLE 4, ENTITLED "GENERAL PARKING RESTRICTIONS," SECTION H, ENTITLED "IN EXCESS OF FORTY-EIGHT HOURS" REGARDING THE STORAGE OF VEHICLES ON STREETS, ALLEYS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted, 4/2, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Thornberry, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell. Nays: Kubby, Champion. Absent: Vanderhoef. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Norton, to adopt ORD. 99-3876, Bk. 42, p. 10, AMENDING TITLE 9 OF THE CITY CODE OF IOWA CITY ENTITLED "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC," BY AMENDING CHAPTER 3, SECTION 6B THEREIN TO REDUCE THE SPEED LIMIT ON NAPLES AVENUE FROM THE CITY LIMIT TO THE INTERSECTION WITH IOWA HIGHWAY 1..Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. Moved by Norton, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 99-56, Bk. 121, p. 56, ADOPT AMENDED BY-LAWS FOR THE PUBLIC ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Champion, to adopt RES. 99-57, Bk. 121, p. 57, APPROVING THE CALLS TO ARTISTS FOR TWO SCULPTURES IN THE DOWNTOWN PEDESTRIAN MALL. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved O'Donnell, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 99-58, Bk. 121, p. 58, AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK TO ATTEST CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SAND PIT PUMP STATION - LOWER TERMINUS PROJECT to Reynolds, Inc. for 9799,325. Public Works Director Schmadeke present for discussion. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted 5/1, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Kubby, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry. Nays: Champion. Absent: Vanderhoef. Complete Description February 23, 1999 Page 5 Moved by Kubby, seconded by Thornberry, to defer to March 2, a resolution awarding contract and authorizing Mayor to sign and City Clerk to attest contract for construction of the College Street Pedestrian Mall Water Main Replacement Project. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Norton, to adopt RES. 99-59, Bk. 121, p. 59, AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND CITY CLERK TO ATTEST CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PARK MAINTENANCE BUILDING IN NAPOLEON PARK to McComas-Lacina Construction for $871,105. Parks & Recreation Director Trueblood present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Steven Kanner, 1111 E. Burlington, appeared regarding the union status of companies receiving city bids. City Engr. Fosse present for discussion of the Capt. Irish Parkway project. The Mayor announce the vacancy on the Historic Preservation Comm. for an unexpired term ending March 29, 2001. Moved by Norton, seconded by Thornberry, to make the following appointments to the Historic Preservation Cornre.: re-appoint Marc Mills, 530 Brown St. as the Brown St. District representative to fill three-year term ending March 29 2002; re-appoint Doris Malkmus, 1328 Muscatine Ave. as the Moffitt Cottage representative to fill a three-year term ending March 29, 2002; re-appoint Lars Anderson, 45 Heron Circle and appoint Susan Licht, 3109 Raven St. to fill three year terms ending March 29, 2002. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. Moved by Norton, seconded by Thornberry, to appoint Terry Smith, 2220 Balsam Ct., to the Telecommunications Cornre. to fill a three-year term ending March 13, 2002. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 5/1, with Kubby voting "Nay", Vanderhoef absent. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Champion, to appoint Jim Pusack, 4750 Inverness Ct., to the Telecommunications Cornre. to fill a three-year term ending March 13, 2002. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 6/0, Vanderhoef absent. Council Member Norton noted United Way raised 13% more than their $1.5 million goal. Council acknowledged the efforts of United Way co-chair and City Clerk Karr; reminded Council and the public of Bowl for Kids Sake fund raiser scheduled for Saturday, February 27; and noted interest in a new park in the Miller- Orchard neighborhood expressed in the Parks & Recreation Commission minutes. Council Member Thornberry stated he had received a mailed notice of a Neighborhood Council meeting on March 11 in the Lobby Conference Room but no time was given. Staff reported the start time of 7:00 p.m.; requested Council consider changing their March 22/23 meetings to one week later. After discussion Council agreed to change the dates to March 29/30. Complete Description February 23, 1999 Page 6 Council Member O'Donnell wished a speedy recovery to Bob Simpson, Chair of the SEATS Advisory Committee; and stated the SEATS Advisory Committee would be meeting on March 4. Council Member Champion encouraged citizens to take the time to educate themselves on the upcoming Sales Tax election on March 30. Council Member Kubby noted the recent memo from City Environmental Regulation Specialist Tallman regarding the Prairie Preview scheduled March 2; reminded citizens of the Riverside theater Diamonds & Denim Art and Service Auction on February 26; CPR Saturday scheduled February 27. Mayor Lehman noted the Chamber Business Fair scheduled for February 27 & 28 at Carver Hawkeye Arena; wished outgoing Iowa Basketball Coach Tom Davis the very best; and announced two League forums on the Sales Tax election. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by O'Donnell, to adjourn 9:30 p.m. The Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor ~arr,~C'ity Cer~)k. Subject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the City Clerk's Office, 356-5040. COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF COUNCIL ACTIVITIES FEBRUARY 9, 1999 Iowa City City Council, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kubby, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef. Absent: None. Staffmembers present: Arkins, Helling, Dilkes, Karr, Schoon, Davidson, Winstead, Yucuis, Gannon. Council minutes tape recorded on Tapes 99-20, Side 2; 99-25, Side 1. The Mayor introduced the newest member of the Police Department, Officer Gallo, the City's new Police Dog. Officer Gallo was accompanied by his partner Officer Gist. Don Flack, President of the Independent Insurance Agents in Johnson County presented a $10,000 check to the City to cover costs of acquiring Officer Gallo. The Mayor presented the Outstanding Student Citizenship Awards to Mark Twain Elementary students: Carolanna Artz; Chang Chen; Nicholas AIt. The Mayor proclaimed Special Olympics Month - February, Joyce Rossie acknowledged corporate sponsors KGAN, General Mills (David Beachy present), L.L. Pelling, and River Products (Tom Scott and Deb Tisor present). Sheri McMichael, Special Olypmics of Iowa introduced the following athletes: Chuck Nylin, softball; Tanna Rowe, swimming; Aaron Gillespie, powerlifter; Rachel Villhauer, bowling; and Powerlifter Coach John Meskimen; Community Fitness Awareness Week - March 7-13, Jim Thomas accepted. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended and to defer indefinitely item 4e(1) a resolution accepting the work for the sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water main public improvements for Louis Condominiums, and declaring public improvements open for public access and use; and to delete from the consent calendar and discuss as a separate item, 4f(15) a memo from JCCOG Traffic Engineering Planner regarding no parking 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon-Fri on south side of Tower Court: Approval of Official Council Actions of the special meetings of January 25 and January 29, and the regular meeting of January 26, as published, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Housing and Community Development Commission - December 17. Board of Adjustment - January 13. Historic Preservation Commission - January 14. Library Board of Trustees - December 17. PCRB - January 11, January 12, January 26 PCRB requests a 30-day extension to March 14, 1999, to file its Public Report on PCRB #98-19 because the Board is awaiting additional investigative information from the Police Department. PCRB - February 2. Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission - December 16 Senior Center Commission - December 15. Permit Motions and Resolutions: Class C Liquor License for Fieldhouse Restaurant, 111 E. College St. Class C Liquor License for Bo-James, 118 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for El Ranchero Mexican Restaurant, 21 Complete Description February 9, 1999 Page 2 Sturgis Dr. Class E Liquor License for John's Grocery, Inc., 401 E. Market St. Class E Liquor License for Econofoods #473, 1987 Broadway. Class B Wine Permit for QuikTrip #509, 323 E. Burlington St. Class C Beer Permit for QuikTrip #509, 323 E. Burlington St. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class B Wine Permit for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class C Beer Permit for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 812 S. First Avenue. Class B Wine Permit for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 812 S. First Avenue. Class C Beer Permit for HyoVee Food & Drugstore, 812 S. First Avenue. Class C Liquor License for Rush Hour, 13 S. Linn St. Refund an unused portion of a Class C Liquor License for Augies Downtown, 13 S. Linn St. RES. 99-33, Bk. 121, p. 33, ISSUE DANCING PERMIT. RES. 99-34, Bk. 121, p. 34, ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS. Setting Public Hearings RES. 99-35, Bk. 121, p. 35, DETERMINING THE NECESSITY AND SETTING DATES OF A CONSULTATION {February 22) AND A PUBLIC HEARING (March 23) ON A PROPOSED NORTHGATE CORPORATE PARK URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR A PROPOSED URBAN RENEWAL AREA IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 99-36, Bk. 121, p. 36, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for February 23 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER STREET / WOOLF AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Setting a public hearing for February 23 regarding a budget amendment to the FY99 Annual Action Plan. Setting a public hearing for March 2 on the City of Iowa City FY2000 Iowa Department of Transportation Consolidated Transit Funding application and authorizing the publication of a notice of said hearing. RES. 99-37, Bk. 121, p. 37, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for February 23 TO DISCUSS THE OPOSED OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 1999, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2000, THE PROPOSED THREE-YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN, AND ALSO THE MULTI-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2003. Resolutions, Bk. 121: RES. 99-38, p. 38, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE SANITARY SEWER, STORM SEWER, TILE LINE, WATER MAIN, AND PAVING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR LOTS 2-11 OF VILLAGE GREEN SOUTH - PART 3A, AND DECLARING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND USE. RES. 99-39, p. 39, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING A REHABILITATION AGREEMENT, A LOW INTEREST PROMISSORY NOTE, AND A MORTGAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1212 HIGHLAND AVENUE, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 99-40, p. 40, NAMING DEPOSITORIES. Correspondence: Ekhard Ziegler regarding Benton Street. Nora Steinbrech (Principal, Roosevelt Elementary) regarding Benton Street. Peter Weyer regarding wastewater plant. Florence Boos regarding deer. Joe Fisch regarding deer. Robert Complete Description February 9, 1999 Page 3 Rutkowski regarding deer. Stephanie Merchant regarding deer. Marliese Bonk regarding deer. Elizabeth Lawry regarding First Avenue. David Bailie (HyVee) regarding Drug Town drive-up. Jim Larew (Iowa City Area Science Center) regarding Campaign Train. John Calvin Jones regarding PCRB. Jeffrey and Audrey Knox regarding Tower Court. James Hardy regarding Tower Court. Civil Service Commission submitting certified lists of applicants for the following position(s): Construction Inspector I; Emergency Communications Dispatcher; Maintenance Worker II - CBD; Special Projects Inspector. Renee Van Camp regarding deer. Gloria and James Marchman regarding Tower Court parking. Donald and Janis Boenker regarding Tower Court parking. Kathleen Renquist regarding Tower Court. Finance Director Yucuis present for discussion of the naming of City depositories. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved by Norton, seconded by Thornberry, to accept the recommendation from Traffic Engr. Planner for a no parking 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon-Fri on south side of Tower Court. The following Tower Ct. individuals appeared: lan Smith; Jan Smith; Audrey Knox; and Kathleen Renquist. JCCOG Transportation Planner Davidson present for discussion. Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion failed, 1/6, with following voice vote: Ayes: Norton. Nays: Champion, Kubby, Lehman, O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef. Absent: None. John Calvin Jones, appeared regarding the Police Citizens Review Board (PCRB). Elijah McNeish, 425 Hawkeye Ct., appeared regarding the deer management plan. Caroline Dieterie, Walnut Street, appeared regarding the proposed Sales Tax, and the City's water supply. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Vanderhoef, to accept the article "Emptying Our Medicine Cabinets Into Our Waters" distributed by Ms. Dieterie. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Norton, that the ordinance changing the zoning designation of 21.26 acres located on the east side of Naples Avenue form Intensive Commercial (C1-1) to Sensitive Areas Overlay Zone-Intensive Commercial (OSA-CI-1) (WB Development), be given second vote for consideration. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef, Champion, Lehman, Norton. Nays: Kubby. Absent: None. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adopt RES. 99-41, Bk. 121, p. 41, APPROVING A FINAL PLAT OF BOYD'S FASHIONABLE ACRES, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Norton, to send a letter to the Johnson County Board of Supervisors regarding a request by the Board to resolve a rezoning issue in Area B of the Johnson County/Iowa City Fringe Area Agreement. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. A public hearing was held on a resolution approving plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the construction of the Iowa City Downtown Streetscape, Phase II Improvements. No one appeared. Complete Description February 9, 1999 Page 4 Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Norton, to adopt RES. 99-42, Bk. 121, p. 42, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY DOWNTOWN STREETSCAPE, PHASE II IMPROVEMENTS, 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. Civil Engr. Winstead present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. A public hearing was held on a resolution approving plans, specifications, form of contract for the construction of the 1999 Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Project. No one appeared. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 99-43, Bk. 121, p. 43, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1999 CURB RAMP AND SIDEWALK 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. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Norton, seconded by Thornberry, that the ordinance amending City Code Title 9, Chapter 4, entitled "Parking Regulations," Article 4, entitled "General Parking Restrictions," Section H, entitled "In Excess of Forty-Eight Hours" regarding the storage of vehicles on streets, alleys and public property, be given second vote for consideration. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 5/2, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef. Nays: Champion, Kubby. Absent: None. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Vanderhoef, that the ordinance amending Title 9 of the City Code of Iowa City entitled "Motor Vehicles and Traffic," by amending Chapter 3, Section 6b therein to reduce the speed limit on Naples Avenue from the city limit to the intersection with Iowa Highway 1, be given second vote for consideration. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Vanderhoef to combine Items 11 thru 16 and give them final consideration at this time. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Kubby, seconded by Norton, to adopt the following ordinances: ORD. 99-3868, Bk. 42, p. 2, AMENDING' TITLE 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE A, BUILDING CODE, BY ADOPTING VOLUMES 1, 2, AND 3 OF THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99~ 3869, Bk. 42, p. 3, AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER 1, FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION, BY ADOPTING THE1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA Complete Description February 9, 1999 Page 5 CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99-3870, Bk. 42, p. 4, AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE B, OF THE CITY CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE, MATERIALS AND FIXTURES USED IN THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, EXTENSION, AND ALTERATION OF ALL PIPING, FIXTURES, APPLIANCES AND APPURTENANCES IN CONNECTION WITH VARIOUS PLUMBING SYSTEMS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND INSPECTION OF PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS AND THE COLLECTION OF FEES, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; ORD. 99-3871, Bk. 42, p. 5, AMENDING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE F, ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDING CODE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99-3872, Bk. 42, p. 6, CREATING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE J, BUILDING CONSERVATION CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM CODE FOR BUILDING CONSERVATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99-3873, Bk. 42, p. 7, AMENDING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE D, MECHANICAL CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the ordinances adopted. Moved by Norton, seconded by Kubby, to defer to February 23 a resolution to adopt amended by-laws for the Public Art Advisory Committee. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all .Council Members present. Moved by Norton, seconded by Kubby, to adopt RES. 99-44, Bk. 121, p. 44, AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER STREET / WOOLF AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT. Asst. City Engr. Gannon present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Norton, seconded by Vanderhoef, to accept the form of tax exemption certificate pertaining to the $7,000,000 Sewer Revenue Bonds. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Champion, seconded by Thornberry, to accept the form of continuing disclosure certificate pertaining to the $7,000,000 Sewer Revenue Bonds. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Norton, seconded by Thornberry, to adopt RES. 99-45, Bk. 121, p. 45, AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SECURING THE PAYMENT OF $7,000,000 SEWER REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE OF IOWA, AND PROVIDING FOR A METHOD OF Complete Description February 9, 1999 Page 6 PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Thornberry, Vanderhoef, Champion, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell. Nays: Kubby. Absent: None. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Thornberry, to grant a 30 day extension to the Police Citizen Review Board for the filing of a report with the City Council on Complaint//98-19. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Thornberry, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adopt RES. 99-46, Bk. 121, p. 46, REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE CITY OF TIFFIN AS A "NON-CONTIGUOUS" CITY ON NOVEMBER 17, 1998, THE DATE OF THE IOWA CITY CITY COUNCIL'S RESOLUTION REQUESTING SUBMISSION OF THE QUESTION OF THE IMPOSITION OF THE LOCAL SALES AND SERVICES TAX TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF JOHNSON COUNTY. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. The Mayor noted the previously-announced vacancies: Historic Preservation Comm. - four vacancies (including one Brown Street District and one Moffitt Cottage District representative) to fill three-year terms ending March 29, 2002; Telecommunications Comm. - two vacancies to fill three-year terms ending March 13, 2002. These appointments will be made at the February 23 Council Meeting. Council Member Vanderhoef announced City offices would be closed on Monday in observance of President's Day; reminded citizens of a public information meeting scheduled for February 18 to discuss the impact of the electric restructuring on Iowa Consumers; noted Sunday, February 16 was the national salute to Hospitalized Veterans; and acknowledged the City's Civil Engr. Dan Scott for his idea to use shredded old tires on the bottom of landfill cells and his success in acquiring an Iowa Department of Natural Resources grant of $42,000. Council Member Thornberry announced two upcoming City Council meetings on February 11. First, Council discussion on the City budget from 1:15-3 p.m., and then the joint meeting with the Police Citizens Review Board (PCRB), 5-7 p.m. Council Member Kubby reported on a Chamber legislative Breakfast attended by Council Members Norton, Vanderhoef and herself and the discussion regarding railroad passenger service and downtown station in Iowa City. After discussion Council directed the Mayor to write a letter expressing Council's interest in seeing that happen; noted the letter from D.J. Schubert offering assistance in the non-lethal section of the City's deer management plan and encouraged the City to explore the non-lethal methods further; highlighted the Institute for Social and Economic Development on their Presidential Award for Excellence in Micro Enterprise Development; acknowledged the fundraiser for ICARE. Mayor Lehman reminded Councilors of the Bowl for Kids Sake fundraiser scheduled for February 27. Norton stated Council Members will be bowling at 3:45 p.m. at Colonial Lanes. Council Member Kubby requested a copy of the transit rerouting memo a week prior to the matter being scheduled for discussion. Complete Description February 9, 1999 Page 7 Moved by Thornberry, seconded by O'Donnell, to adjourn 8:30 p.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor Marian K. Karr, City Clerk Subject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the City Clerk's Office, 356-5040. The cost of publishing the following proceedings and claims is ~ Cumulative cost for this calendar year for said publication is $ OFFICIAL COUNCIL ACTIONS - 2/9/99 Iowa City City Council, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kubby, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef. Absent: None. The Mayor introduced the newest member of the Police Department, Officer Gallo, the City's new Police Dog. Officer Gallo was accompanied by his partner Officer Gist. Don Flack, President of the Independent Insurance Agents in Johnson County presented a ~10,000 check to the City to cover costs of acquiring Officer Gallo. The Mayor presented the Outstanding Student Citizenship Awards to Mark Twain Elementary students: Carolanna Artz; Chang Chen; Nicholas AIt. The Mayor proclaimed Special Olympics Month - February, Joyce Rossie acknowledged corporate sponsors KGAN, General Mills (David Beachy present), L.L. Pelling, and River Products (Tom Scott and Deb Tisor present). Sheri McMichael, Special Olypmics of Iowa introduced the following athletes: Chuck Nylin, softball; Tanna Rowe, swimming; Aaron Gillespie, powerlifter; Rachel Villhauer, bowling; and Powerlifter Coach John Meskimen; Community Fitness Awareness Week - March 7-13, Jim Thomas accepted. Moved and seconded to adopt the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended and to defer indefinitely item 4e(1) a resolution accepting the work for the sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water main public improvements for Louis Condominiums, and declaring public improvements open for public access and use; and to delete from the consent calendar and discuss as a separate item, 4f(15) a memo from JCCOG Traffic Engineering Planner regarding no parking 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon-Fri on south side of Tower Court: Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 2 Approval of Official Council Actions of the special meetings of January 25 and January 29, and the regular meeting of January 26, as published, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Housing and Community Development Commission - December 17. Board of Adjustment - January 13. Historic Preservation Commission- January 14. Library Board of Trustees - December 17. PCRB January 11, January 12, January 26 PCRB requests a 30- day extension to March 14, 1999, to file its Public Report on PCRB #98-19 because the Board is awaiting additional investigative information from the Police Department. PCRB - February 2. Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission - December 16. Senior Center Commission - December 15. Permit Motions and Resolutions: Class C Liquor License for Fieldhouse Restaurant, 111 E. College St. Class C Liquor License for Bo-James, 118 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for El Ranchero Mexican Restaurant, 21 Sturgis Dr. Class E Liquor License for John's Grocery, Ins., 401 E. Market St. Class E Liquor License for Econofoods #473, 1987 Broadway. Class B Wine Permit for QuikTrip #509, 323 E. Burlington St. Class C Beer Permit for QuikTrip #509, 323 E. Burlington St. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class B Wine Permit for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class C Beer Permit for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore, 812 S. First Avenue. Class B Wine Permit for Hy- Vee Food & Drugstore, 812 S. First Avenue. Class C Beer Permit for Hy- Vee Food & Drugstore, 812 S. First Avenue. Class C Liquor License for Rush Hour, 13 S. Linn St. Refund an Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 3 unused portion of a Class C Liquor License for Augies Downtown, 13 S. Linn St. RES. 99-33, ISSUE DANCING PERMIT. RES. 99-34, ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS. Setting Publis Hearings RES. 99-35, DETERMINING THE NECESSITY AND SETTING DATES OF A CONSULTATION AND A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED NORTHGATE CORPORATE PARK URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR A PROPOSED URBAN RENEWAL AREA IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 99-36, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER STREET / WOOLF AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Setting a public hearing for February 23 regarding a budget amendment to the FY99 Annual Action Plan. Setting a public hearing for March 2 on the City of Iowa City FY2000 Iowa Department of Transportation Consolidated Transit Funding application and authorizing the publication of a notice of said hearing. RES. 99-37, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS THE OPOSED OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 1999, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2000, THE PROPOSED THREE-YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN, AND ALSO THE MULTI-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2003. Resolutions: RES. 99-38, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE SANITARY SEWER, STORM SEWER, TILE LINE, WATER MAIN, AND PAVING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR LOTS 2-11 OF VILLAGE GREEN SOUTH - PART 3A, AND DECLARING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND USE. RES. 99- 39, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 4 SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST THE RELEASE OF A LIEN REGARDING A REHABILITATION AGREEMENT, A LOW INTEREST PROMISSORY NOTE, AND A MORTGAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 21 2 HIGHLAND AVENUE, IOWA CITY, IOWA. RES. 99- 40, NAMING DEPOSITORIES. Correspondence: Ekhard Ziegler regarding Benton Street. Nora Steinbrech (Principal, Roosevelt Elementary) regarding Benton Street. Peter Weyer regarding wastewater plant. Florence Boos regarding deer. Joe Fisch regarding deer. Robert Rutkowski regarding deer. Stephanie Merchant regarding deer. Marliese Bonk regarding deer. Elizabeth Lawry regarding First Avenue. David Bailie (HyVee) regarding Drug Town drive-up. Jim Larew (Iowa City Area Science Center) regarding Campaign Train. John Calvin Jones regarding PCRB. Jeffrey and Audrey Knox regarding Tower Court. James Hardy regarding Tower Court. Civil Service Commission submitting certified lists of applicants for the following position(s): Construction Inspector I; Emergency Communications Dispatcher; Maintenance Worker II - CBD; Special Projects Inspector. Renee Van Camp regarding deer. Gloria and James Marchman regarding Tower Court parking. Donald and Janis Boenker regarding Tower Court parking. Kathleen Renquist regarding Tower Court. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to accept the recommendation from Traffic Engr. Planner for a no parking 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon-Fri on south side of Tower Court. The following Tower Ct. individuals appeared: lan Smith; Jan Smith; Audrey Knox; and Kathleen Renquist. The Mayor declared the motion failed. John Calvin Jones, appeared regarding the Police Citizens Review Board (PCRB). Elijah McNeish, 425 Hawkeye Ct., appeared regarding the deer management plan. Caroline Dieterie, Walnut Street, appeared regarding the proposed Sales Tax, and the City's water supply. Moved and Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 5 seconded to accept the article "Emptying Our Medicine Cabinets Into Our Waters" distributed by Ms. Dieterie. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded that the ordinance changing the zoning designation of 21.26 acres located on the east side of Naples Avenue form Intensive Commercial (C1-1) to Sensitive Areas Overlay Zone- Intensive Commercial (OSA-CI-1), be given second vote for consideration. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 99-41, APPROVING A FINAL PLAT OF BOYD'S FASHIONABLE ACRES, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Moved and seconded to send a letter to the Johnson County Board of Supervisors regarding a request by the Board to resolve a rezoning issue in Area B of the Johnson County/Iowa City Fringe Area Agreement. The Mayor declared the motion carried. A public hearing was held on a resolution approving plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the construction of the Iowa City Downtown Streetscape, Phase II Improvements. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 99-42, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY DOWNTOWN STREETSCAPE, PHASE II IMPROVEMENTS, 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. A public hearing was held on a resolution approving plans, specifications, form of contract for the construction of the 1999 Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Project. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 99-43, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1999 CURB RAMP AND SIDEWALK 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. Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 6 Moved and seconded that the ordinance amending City Code Title 9, Chapter 4, entitled "Parking Regulations," Article 4, entitled "General Parking Restrictions," Section H, entitled "In Excess of Forty-Eight Hours" regarding the storage of vehicles on streets, alleys and public property, be given second vote for consideration. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded that the ordinance amending Title 9 of the City Code of Iowa City entitled "Motor Vehicles and Traffic," by amending Chapter 3, Section 6b therein to reduce the speed limit on Naples Avenue from the city limit to the intersection with Iowa Highway 1, be given second vote for consideration. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to combine Items 11 thru 16 and give them final consideration at this time. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt the following ordinances: ORD. 99-3868, AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE A, BUILDING CODE, BY ADOPTING VOLUMES 1, 2, AND 3 OF THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99-3869, AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER 1, FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99- 3870, AMENDING TITLE 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE B, OF THE CITY CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE, MATERIALS AND FIXTURES USED IN THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, EXTENSION, AND ALTERATION OF ALL PIPING, FIXTURES, APPLIANCES AND APPURTENANCES IN CONNECTION WITH VARIOUS PLUMBING Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 7 SYSTEMS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND INSPECTION OF PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS AND THE COLLECTION OF FEES, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; ORD. 99° 3871, AMENDING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE F, ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDING CODE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99-3872, CREATING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE J, BUILDING CONSERVATION CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM CODE FOR BUILDING CONSERVATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; ORD. 99-3873, AMENDING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE D, MECHANICAL CODE, BY ADOPTING THE 1997 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA. Moved and seconded to defer to February 23 a resolution to adopt amended by-laws for the Public Art Advisory Committee. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 99-44, AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER STREET / WOOLF AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT. Moved and seconded to accept the form of tax exemption certificate pertaining to the ~7,000,000 Sewer Revenue Bonds. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to accept the form of continuing disclosure certificate Official Council Actions February 9, 1999 Page 8 pertaining to the $7,000,000 Sewer Revenue Bonds. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 99-45, AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SECURING THE PAYMENT OF $7,000,000 SEWER REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE OF IOWA, AND PROVIDING FOR A METHOD OF PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS. Moved and seconded to grant a 30 day extension to the Police Citizen Review Board for the filing of a report with the City Council on Complaint//98-19. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 99-46, REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE CITY OF TIFFIN AS A "NON-CONTIGUOUS" CITY ON NOVEMBER 17, 1998, THE DATE OF THE IOWA CITY CITY COUNCIL'S RESOLUTION REQUESTING SUBMISSION OF THE QUESTION OF THE IMPOSITION OF THE LOCAL SALES AND SERVICES TAX TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE INCORPORATED AND UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF JOHNSON COUNTY. The Mayor noted the previously- announced vacancies: Historic Preservation Comm. - four vacancies (including one Brown Street District and one Moffitt Cottage District representative) to fill three-year terms ending March 29, 2002; Telecommunications Cornre. - two vacancies to fill three-year terms ending March 13, 2002. These appointments will be made at the February 23 Council Meeting. Moved and seconded to adjourn 8:30 p.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried. A more complete description of Council Activities is on file in the office of the City Clerk. s/Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor s/Marian K. Karr, City Clerk Submittedfor publication - 2/18/99