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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-02-20 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 20, 2001 Iowa City City Council, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kanner, Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling, Dilkes, Karr, O'Malley, Mansfield, Franklin, Winkelhake. Council minutes tape recorded on Tape 01-20, Side 2; 01-24 & 01-25, Both Sides; 01-26, Side 1. The Mayor presented Outstanding Student Citizenship Awards to Mark Twain Elementary students: Cassie Decker, Paula Dread, Amanda Fuhrmeister. The Mayor proclaimed: Special Olympics Month - February, Joyce Rossie and Special Olympians accepting; Iowa City Noon Kiwanis Club Day, - February 22, George Dane accepting; Sertoma's Freedom Week- February 19-23; Peace Corps Day - March 1; International Volunteer Week - March 1-8, Kristina Venkze accepting. The Mayor presented the State of the City Address. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Champion, that the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended: Approval of Official Council Actions for regular meeting of February 6, as published subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission - December 14. Historic Preservation Commission -January 11. Iowa City Board of Adjustment- December 13. Iowa City Board of Adjustment -January 10. Iowa City Public Library Board of Trustees - December 21. Iowa City Telecommunications Commission - January 29 Recommendation: Adopt changes to the Commission by-laws. Planning & Zoning Commission- January 18. Planning and Zoning Commission - February 1. Police Citizens Review Board - January 9. Permit Motions and Resolutions as Recommended by the City Clerk. Renewals: Special Class C Liquor License for Devotay, Inc., dba Devotay, 117 N. Linn St. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #1, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class B Wine License for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #1, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class C Beer Permit for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #1, 1720 Waterfront Dr. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #2,812 S. First Ave. Class B Wine Permit for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #2,812 S. First Ave. Class C Beer Permit for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #2,812 S. First Ave. Class E Liquor License for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #3, 1201 N. Dodge St. Class B Wine Permit for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #3, 1201 N. Dodge St. Class C Beer Permit for Hy-Vee, Inc., dba Hy-Vee #3, 1201 N. Dodge St. Setting Public Hearings, Bk. 125: RES. 01-30, p. 30, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for March 5 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOSTER ROAD AND MORMON TREK BOULEVARD LANDSCAPING 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. 01-31, p. 31, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for March 5 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2001 ASPHALT RESURFACING PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK Complete Description February 20, 2001 Page 2 TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Resolutions, Bk. 125: RES. 01-32, p. 32, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF FY2000 RESIDENT OPPORTUNITIES AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM GRANT AGREEMENT. RES. 01-33, p. 33, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE IAIS/CRANDIC INTERCHANGE PROJECT, STP-A~ 3715(12)-86-52. RES. 01-34, p. 34, ACCEPTING THE WORK FOR THE SANITARY SEWER, STORM SEWER, WATER MAIN, AND PAVING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR SCOTT BOULEVARD EAST- PART FOUR, AND DECLARING THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND USE. Correspondence: Rahima Wade - invitation to Iowa City Youth Summit. Eleanor Trummel - mailbox delivery [City Manager response included]. Scott McBride - golf. Betsy and Peter Riesz - SEATS. Anna Gay - downtown shuttle. Rebecca Soglin - shuttle. Ted Hoffman - alley access and condition. Jim Waiters - current Council matters. JCCOG Traffic Engineering Planner. Installation of a NO PARKING COMMERCIAL LOADING ZONE Sign on the South Side of Court Street between Madison Street and Front Street. Designation of a NO PARKING ANY TIME zone on the west side of WooIf Avenue between Rider Street and the WooIf Avenue Bridge. Council Member Kanner requested separate consideration item 5d(2) the setting of a public hearing on Captain Irish and First Avenue Extensions, and noted all the liquor renewals were not listed on the Police report concerning police visits and charges filed for possession under legal age. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor repeated public hearings as set and declared the motion carried. Moved by Champion, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-35, Bk. 125, p. 135, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for March 5 ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS FORM OF CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CAPTAIN IRISH PARKWAY EXTENSION (PHASE II) AND FIRST AVENUE EXTENSION PROJECT, DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF SAID HEARING, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TQ PLACE SAID PLANS ON FILE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 5/2, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Champion, Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Nays: Kanner, Pfab. Absent: None. Brandon Ross appeared regarding First Avenue extension construction, kiosks, parking facilities, and bicycle paths. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Pfab, setting a public hearing for March 5 on an ordinance amending the zoning code, section 14-61-1 Q, to allow adult day care in commercial zones on streets less than 28 feet in width. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Champion, that ORD. 01-3957, Bk. 44, p. 3, CONDITIONALLY CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION ON A 2 ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF SOUTH GILBERT STREET, SOUTH OF NAPOLEON LANE, FROM INTERIM DEVELOPMENT (ID-RM) TO COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL (CC-2) (Olin Lloyd/Public Works Facility), be passed and adopted. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Champion. Nays: Pfab. Absent: None. Complete Description February 20, 2001 Page 3 Moved by O'Donnell, seconded Vanderhoef, that ORD. 01-3958, Bk. 44, p. 4, AMENDING THE ZONING CHAPTER BY CONDITIONALLY CHANGING THE ZONING REGULATIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 82.1 ACRES BY ADOPTING A REVISED PRELIMINARY SENSITIVE AREAS DEVELOPMENT PLAN (Peninsula) CONTAINING UP TO 410 DWELLING UNITS ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE WEST END OF FOSTER ROAD, be passed and adopted. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Pfab, to adopt RES. 01-36, Bk. 125, p. 36, APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF THE PENINSULA NEIGHBORHOOD, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Atty. Michael Pitton, Oakes Development Company, appeared. PCD Dir. Franklin present for discussion. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Kanner, to accept correspondence from Atty. Michael Pitton. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, that ORD. 01-3959, Bk. 44, p. 5, AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE 14, CHAPTER 6 ENTITLED "ZONING", ARTICLE N ENTITLED "OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING," TO REQUIRE ONLY ONE OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE FOR SMALL ONE-BEDROOM DWELLINGS, be passed and adopted. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. Moved by Wilburn, seconded by Champion, to defer to March 5, approving a final plat of Westcott Heights Part Three, a 78.96 acre, 47-1ot residential subdivision located in Johnson County on the west side of Prairie Du Chien Road, south of Newport Road. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Champion, seconded by O'Donnell, to send a letter to the Johnson County Board of Supervisors indicating that the City has no objection to the request submitted by JEBB LC to rezone approximately 1.76 acres located east of Dane Road and west of Lake Ridge Mobile Home Park from County A1, Rural, and County RS, Suburban Residential, to County RMH, Manufactured Housing Residential. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 7/0, all Council Members present. A public hearing was held to discuss the proposed operating budget for the fiscal year July 1,2001, through June 30, 2002, the proposed Three-Year Financial Plan, and also the Multi-Year Capital Improvements Program through fiscal year 2005. The following individuals appeared: Angela Brown, presented a petition from 400 people protesting the elimination of the free downtown shuttle bus; Atty. Rick Zimmerman, Hawkeye Chapter of the Iowa Civil Liberties Union and Iowa Civil Liberties Union; Jeff Cox, 112 S. Dodge; Caroline Dieterie, Walnut St.; Carol de Prosse, Lone Tree; Carl Williams; Jim Waiters, 1033 E. Washington; and Matt Blizek, 650 S. Main. Police Chief Winkelhake present for discussion. Individual Council Members expressed their views. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, to accept correspondence from: Luann Dvorak and Sean Ryan, Angela Brown, Carolyn Dieterie, Atty. Rick Zimmerman, Jeff Cox, Jim and Cynthia Helms. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. A public hearing was held on proceedings to take additional action for the issuance of not to exceed $15, 115,000 Sewer Revenue Bonds of Iowa City, Iowa. No one appeared. Complete Description February 20, 2001 Page 4 Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-37, Bk. 125, p. 37, INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS TO TAKE ADDITIONAL ACTION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $15,115,000 SEWER REVENUE BONDS. Individual Council Members expressed their views. City Mgr. will contact bond counsel regarding bidding bonds online. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. A public hearing was held on proceedings to take additional action for the issuance of $9,825,000 General Obligation Bonds of Iowa City, Iowa. No one appeared. Moved by Wilburn, seconded by Kanner, to adopt RES. 01-38, Bk. 125, p. 38, INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS TO TAKE ADDITIONAL ACTION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $9,825,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. Council Member Pfab noted comments from previous item as part of the record. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. A public hearing was held on a purchase agreement between the City of Iowa City and Graytowne Apartments for condominium unit 2A in Tower Place & Parking and to dispose of Unit 2A in accordance therewith. No one appeared. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Wilburn, to adopt RES. 01-39, Bk. 125, p. 39, APPROVING A PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND GRAYTOWNE APARTMENTS FOR CONDOMINIUM UNIT 2-A IN TOWER PLACE & PARKING AND THE DISPOSITION QF SAID PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE THEREIN. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. A public discussion was held on the proposed alcohol ordinances. The following individuals appeared: Leah Cohen, 1638 Teg Dr., Bo James; Sarah Hansom, Health Iowa, 711 Kimball Dr.; Paul Cadsten; Mary Khowassah, Student Health physician, 46 Kennedy Parkway; Nan Trefz, 723 Oakland Ave.; Sarah Dull, advanced graduate student; Cathy Solow, 607 Templin Rd.; Matt Blizek, 650 S. Main; Ryan Rooney, Malone's Irish Pub; Daryl Woodson, Sanctuary; Keith Dempster, Mill; and Deanna Qlson. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Wilburn, to accept correspondence from: Michael Crane, Steve Parroft, Celine Hartwig, Jane Hoshi, Denise Ramsey, Jan Capaccioli. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Champion, seconded by Vanderhoef, that the ordinance amending City Code Title 14, Entitled "Unified Development Code," Chapter 5, Entitled "Building and Housing," by adding a new Article K Entitled "Condominium Conversion Code" to establish procedures for conversion of existing structures used for human habitation to horizontal property regimes (condominiums), be given first consideration. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, that ordinance amending title 6, Chapter 1 (Nuisances) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Iowa City by adding standards and procedures to control the number of vehicles parked, stored, placed or kept outside on private property, be passed and adopted. Jim Waiters and James Thomas appeared. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, to accept correspondence from Karen Kubby. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Champion, seconded by Kanner, to defer consideration of the ordinance to March 5. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Complete Description February 20, 2001 Page 5 Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Pfab, to adopt RES. 01-40, Bk. 125, p. 40, ESTABLISHING FEES FOR THE REGULATION OF ABANDONED/VACANT BUILDINGS. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Wilburn, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-41, Bk. 125, p. 41, ADOPTING CITY OF 10WA CITY LAW ENFORCEMENT NON- DISCRIMINATION RESOLUTION. Mayor Lehman noted Council had been presented with an amended resolution from Council Member Wilburn at their work session earlier in the evening and that would be the resolution being presented at this time. Moved by Kanner, seconded by Pfab, to amend the resolution by adding the following paragraph: "Resolved that an outside independent and qualified agency will be hired to analyze the local statistics compiled regarding racial profiling". Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion defeated, 2/5, with the following division of voice vote: Ayes; Kanner, Pfab. Nays: Champion Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Moved by Kanner, seconded by Pfab, to amend the resolution by adding the following paragraph: "Resolved that the Iowa City Police Department's representative will make regular reports, and discussion on their findings regarding racial profiling to the Iowa City Police Citizen's Review Board and/or the Human Rights Commission and the City Council". Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion defeated, 2/5, with the following division of voice vote: Ayes; Kanner, Pfab. Nays: Champion Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Moved by Pfab that the City Council goes on record opposing racial profiling. Motion died for lack of a second. Moved by Kanner, seconded by Pfab, to amend the resolution by adding the following paragraph: "Resolved that the City of Iowa City will be more assertive in its recruitment of minority and women applicants for Iowa City Police and Firefighters Civil Service positions". Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion defeated, 2/5, with the following division of voice vote: Ayes; Kanner, Pfab. Nays: Champion Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Moved by Kanner, seconded by Pfab, to amend the resolution by adding the following paragraph: "Resolved that the City of Iowa City will initiate a fact-finding study and/or ad hoc committee to study the history of discriminatory hiring practices (or lack thereof) of minorities and women for Police and Firefighter positions in order to ascertain if an affirmative action policy should be enacted by City Council". Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion defeated, 2/5, with the following division of voice vote: Ayes; Kanner, Pfab. Nays: Champion Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the original amended resolution adopted, 6/1, with the following division of roll call votes: Ayes: Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Champion, Lehman, Kanner, O'Donnell. Nays: Pfab, Absent: None. The Mayor noted the previously-announced vacancies: Historic Preservation Commission - Two vacancies for three-year terms ending March 29, 2004 (one At- Large and one Summit Street District). Civil Service Commission - One vacancy for a four-year term ending April 4, 2005. Deadline for application is 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 28. Historic Preservation Commission - One vacancy to fill a three-year term March 29, 2001 - March 29, 2004. Planning and Zoning Commission - Two vacancies. (1) unexpired term ending May 1, 2001 in addition to a five-year term May 1,2001 - May 1,2006 and (1) five-year term May 1,2001 - May 1,2006. Public Art Advisory Committee - One vacancy for an unexpired term January 1, 1999 - January 1,2002. Deadline for application is 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 14. Complete Description February 20, 2001 Page 6 Council Member Kanner reported on the Johnson County Task Fome Mixer recently held after being postponed due to weather in December; noted he had ridden along with a Police Officer on the late night shift and appreciated being able to see how the Officer handled an OWl and noise complaint; and noted his concerns on a recent mid at Hemp Cat and requested Council make a statement concerning the incident. Council Member Vanderhoef noted she would be distributing copies in Thursday information packet of the National League of Cities Hot Issues planned for discussion at the upcoming conference, and asked Council Members to contact her prior to her departure with comments. Council Member O'Donnell requested information on the City policy concerning parking in a no parking zone in a residential area, noting snow removal on Walden Drive be being affected. Staff will follow up. Council Member Champion expressed concerns regarding parking on the corner of Governor and Burlington, stating the City either had to enforce it or not allow right turns on red. Staff will follow up. City Atty. Dilkes requested Council direction on scheduling further discussion on the proposed alcohol ordinances. Majority of Council requested the item be scheduled for the Mamh 19 work session. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adjourn 11:35 p.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. M~a'a;n K. Karr, City Clerk Subject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the 02-20-01 City Clerk's Office, 356-5040. I 58 The cost of publishing the following proceedings and claims is $ Cumulative cost for this calendar year for said publication is $ OFFICIAL COUNCIL ACTIONS - 2/6/01 Iowa City Council, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kanner, Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. The Mayor presented Outstanding Student Citizenship Awards to Lucas Elementary students: Eliza Briggs, Matthew Brummond, Sara Nobbs. The Mayor proclaimed: Iowa Valley Habitat Week - February 4-10, Kelly Hayworth, President, Iowa Valley Habitat accepted. Moved and seconded that the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended: Approval of Official Council Actions for special meeting of January 9 and regular meeting of January 16, as published subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Animal Control Advisory Board - November 2. Housing & Community Development Commission - November 16 Approve the AHFP guidelines. Iowa City Airport Commission - December 14. Iowa City Public Art Advisory Committee - December 7 Allocate $1,700 for the partial acquisition of Justin Zimmer's sculpture Tornado; accept Tornado as the first sculpture installed on the sculpture pad designated for Iowa Artists. Parks and Recreation Commission -January 10. Planning and Zoning Commission - January 18. Senior Center Commission - December 19. Permit Motions and Resolutions as Recommended by the City Clerk. New: Class C Liquor License for Bob's Your Uncle, 749 Mormon Trek Blvd. Outdoor Service Area for BoWs Your Uncle, 749 Mormon Trek Blvd. Renewals: Class E Beer Permit for John's Grocery, 401 E. Market St. Class C Liquor License for Bo-James, 118 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for Quinton's Bar & Dell, 215 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for R.T.'s, 826 S. Clinton St. Outdoor Service Area for R.T.'s, 826 S. Clinton St. Class C Liquor License for El Ranchero Mexican Restaurant, 21 Sturgis Corner. RES. 01-15, TO ISSUE DANCING PERMIT for One-Eyed Jake's, 18- 20 S. Clinton St.; It's Brothers Bar& Grill, 125 S. Dubuque St.; R.T.'s, 826 S. Clinton St.; Fieldhouse Restaurant & Nightclub, 111 E. College St. RES. 01 - 16, TO ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS for Atlas World Grill, 127 Iowa Ave. (New) Setting Public Hearings: RES. 01-17, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for February 20 TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,2001 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2002, THE PROPOSED THREE-YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN, AND ALSO THE MULTI-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2005. Setting a public hearing for Mamh 20 on the City of Iowa City FY2002 Iowa Department of Transportation consolidated transit funding application and authorizing the publication of a notice of said hearing. Resolutions: RES. 01-18, ACCEPTING WORK FOR THE WATER MAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR PHASES 2A, 2B & 3A IN LOT 4 OF OfficialActions Februa~ 6,2001 Page 2 SADDLEBROOK ADDITION, PART 1, AND DECLARING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OPEN FOR USE. RES. 01-19, p. 19, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR THE MORMON TREK BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT STP-U- 3715(618)--70-52. Correspondence: Caroline Dieterie - Police budget for FY02. Richard Kautz (Iowa DOT) - pavement patching project on 1-80. Dwayne Bourret and Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret - alley. John Nolan - snow plowing. Eve Cassefiy - Johnson County Task Force on Aging activities. Alicia Brown-Matthes - Animal Care and Adoption Center. Anne Hesse and AK Traw (Project Green) - Iowa Avenue median [City Manager response included]. Pamela Michaud - Iowa Child. Kent Ackerson - First Avenue extended. Harold Stager - trust Ted Welter - capital projects. Daniel Patterson (UISG Responsible Drinking Task Force) - on-line survey. JCCOG Traffic Engineering Planner - Installation of a DO NOT BLOCK INTERSECTION sign on Gilbert Street at its intersection with Waterfront Drive. Correspondence previously distributed: Aarmond and Polly Pagliai - Northside Neighborhood. David L. Rust - improvements for Northside Neighborhood. Tony Christher - Northside Marketplace Streetscape. Chef Kurt Michael Friese (Devotay) - Northside Marketplace improvements. Johnson County Coalition for Persons with Disabilities - accessibility of Hickory Hill Park. Eileen Fisher (JC Tobacco Free Coalition) - request for funding. Joan Vanden Berg and Lane Plugge (IC Community School District) - Family Resource Center Program. Historic Preservation Commission - staff time for Historic Preservation Commission. The Mayor declared the motion carried as amended. Moved and seconded to approve the Class C Liquor License for It's Brothers Bar & Grill, 125 S. Dubuque St. Outdoor Service Area for It's Brothers Bar & Grill, 125 S. Dubuque St. and the Class C Liquor License for Fieldhouse Restaurant & Nightclub, 111 E. College St. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Joanne Hora, Senior Center Commission and chair of the Skywalk Fundraising Committee, reported that the fund drive for a pedestrian bridge/skywalk from Tower Place & Parking to the Senior Center had successfully raised $120,000 and urged awarding bid on the project. The following individuals appeared regarding construction of First Avenue: Jim Waiters, 1033 E. Washington St.; Michael Finley, 715 S. First Avenue; Randy Brown, 1811 1/2 High St.; and Brandon Ross. The Mayor stated the construction of First Avenue and Captain Irish would be on the February 20 work session for clarification. Caroline Dieterie, 727 Walnut St., appeared regarding First Avenue and the proposed Police Department budget. Moved and seconded to accept correspondence from Caroline Dieterie on the proposed Police Department budget. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded that the ordinance changing the use designation from Interim Development Multi-family Residential (ID-RM) to Community Commercial (CC-2) for approximately 2 acres of property located west of Gilbert Street and south of Napoleon Lane, be given second vote. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded that the ordinance approving a revised sensitive areas development plan for the Peninsula Neighborhood, an 82.1 acre residential neighborhood containing up to 410 dwelling units located at the west end of Foster Road, be given second vote. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Official Actions February 6, 2001 Page 3 Moved and seconded that the ordinance amending Section 14-6J-1 the Off- Street Parking Requirements, to require only one off-street parking space for small one-bedroom single-family, townhouse, and duplex dwellings, be given second vote, The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-20, APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT AND MANUFACTURE HOUSING SITE PLAN OF SADDLEBROOK ADDITION, PART 2, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-21, APPROVING FINAL PLAT AND MANUFACTURED HOUSING SITE PLAN OF SADDLEBROOK ADDITION, PART 2, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Public discussion was held on two proposed alcohol ordinances. The following individuals appeared: Matt Blizek, 650 S. Dodge St., President Students for Local Politics; Dan Patterson, UISG Senator; Andy Stoll and Chris Linn, UISG President and Vice President; Carol deProsse, Lone Tree; Julie Phye, Stepping Up Coordinator; Carolyn Cavitt, 112 S. Dubuque St., Chairperson of the Stepping up Coalition; Marquez Brown, 624 S. Gilbert St.; Caroline Dieterie, 727 Walnut St.; Steve Parrott, 2562 Catskill Ct., Stepping Up member; Jack Piper, Atlas World Grill; Mariam Johnson; Jim Clayton, Stepping Up member, Soap Opera; Steve Fisher, 1960 Broadway; Keith Dempster, Mill Restaurant. Moved and seconded to continue public discussion to February 20. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to accept correspondence from: Julie Phye, Stepping Up Program; Mary Sue Coleman and Phillip Jones, University of Iowa; Peter Nathan, University of Iowa Foundation; Jon Crews, City of Cedar Falls; L. Graham Dameren, Department of Public Health; Theresa Dunnington; Marquez Brown; and the results of the online survey conducted by the University of Iowa Student Government (UISG) on drinking behavior. The Mayor declared the motion carried. A public hearing was held on plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the construction of the City Transit Interchange Phase II 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. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-22, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY TRANSIT INTERCHANGE PROJECT PHASE II, 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. Moved and seconded that the ordinance amending City Code Title 14, entitled "Unified Development Code," Chapter 5, entitled "Building and Housing," by adding a new Article K entitled "Condominium Conversion Code" to establish procedures for conversion of existing structures to horizontal property regimes (condominiums), be given first vote. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded that the ordinance amending Title 6, Chapter 1 (Nuisances) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Iowa City by adding standards and procedures to control the number of vehicles parked, stored, placed or kept outside on private property, be given second vote. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded that ORD. 01-3955, TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT A PERSON MAY CONTRIBUTE TO MUNICIPAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS, be passed and adopted. Official Actions February 6, 2001 Page 4 Moved and seconded that ORD. 01-3956, TO ADOPT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, 2001, AKA "CITY CODE," be passed and adopted. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-23, AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE SENIOR CENTER PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROJECT. Richard O'dell Hughes, 3924 Partridge Circle, Bettendorf, appeared. Moved and seconded to call the question. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-24, ACCEPTING THE SCULPTURE "TORNADO" AS A PARTIAL GIFT FROM THE EPICENTER GROUP, AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF PUBLIC ART FUNDS, AND AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATION OF A CONTRACT WITH JUSTINE ZIMMER, SCULPTOR. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-25, APPROVING THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATION FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 210-212 S. CLINTON STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-26, FIXING DATE FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $15,115,000 SEWER REVENUE BONDS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-27, FIXING THE DATE FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $9,825,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (FOR AN ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSE) OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-28, RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO APPROVE A PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND GRAYTOWNE APARTMENTS FOR CONDOMINIUM UNIT 2A IN TOWER PLACE & PARKING AND TO DISPOSE OF UNIT 2A IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH, AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR FEBRUARY 20, 2001. Moved and seconded to adopt RES. 01-29, ESTABLISHING A REVISED SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES FOR PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. Jim Waiters, 1033 E. Washington St., appeared regarding the proposed alcohol ordinances. The Mayor noted the current vacancies: Historic Preservation Commission - One vacancy to fill a three-year term March 29, 2001 - March 29, 2004. (Brown St District). Planning and Zoning Commission - Two vacancies. (1) unexpired term ending May 1,2001 in addition to a five-year term May 1,2001 - May 1,2006 (Norm Osland passed away), and (1) five-year term May 1,2001 - May 1,2006. Public Art Advisory Committee - One vacancy for an unexpired term January 1, 1999 - January 1,2002. Correspondence included in Council packet. Deadline for application is 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 14. Council requested a memo on the possibility of combining districts on the Historic Preservation Commission. The Mayor noted the previously-announced vacancies: Historic Preservation Commission - Two vacancies for three-year terms ending March 29, 2004 (one At- Large and one Summit Street District) Civil Service Commission - One vacancy for a four-year term ending April 4, 2005. Deadline for application is 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 28. Moved and seconded to make the following appointments to Boards and Commissions: reappoint Rick Mascari, 4542 Canterbury Court, to the Airport Official Actions February 6, 2001 Page 5 Commission for one appointment for a six-year term ending March 1,2007; appoint Doug Ginsberg, 51 Ealing Drive to the Parks and Recreation Commission for one ap ointment for an unexpired term ending January 1,2004; appoint Betsy Klein, 628 2n~,~,venue, to the Public Art Advisory Committee for one appointment for a three- year term for an Art Professional ending January 1,2004; and appoint Kembrew McLeod, 109 S. Lowell, to the Telecommunications Commission for one appointment for a three-year term ending March 13, 2004. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved and seconded to adjourn at 10:30 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 Submitted for publication - 2/14/01. 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 6, 2001 Iowa City Council, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Mayor Lehman presiding. Council Members present: Champion, Kanner, Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Absent: None. Staffmembers present: Atkins, Helling, Dilkes, Karr, Franklin, Winkelhake, Morris, Schoon, Kopping, Fowler, Logsden, O'Malley. Council minutes recorded on Tapes 01-18 and 01-19, Both Sides; 01-20, Side 1. The Mayor presented Outstanding Student Citizenship Awards to Lucas Elementary students: Eliza Briggs, Matthew Brummond, Sara Nobbs. The Mayor proclaimed: Iowa Valley Habitat Week - February 4-10, Kelly Hayworth, President, Iowa Valley Habitat accepted. Moved by Champion, seconded by Vanderhoef, that the following items and recommendations in the Consent Calendar be received, or approved, and/or adopted as amended: Approval of Official Council Actions for special meeting of January 9 and regular meeting of January 16, as published subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk. Minutes of Boards and Commissions: Animal Control Advisory Board - November 2. Housing & Community Development Commission - November 16 Approve the AHFP guidelines. Iowa City Airport Commission - December 14. Iowa City Public Art Advisory Committee - December 7 Allocate $1,700 for the partial acquisition of Justin Zimmer's sculpture Tornado; accept Tornado as the first sculpture installed on the sculpture pad designated for Iowa Artists. Parks and Recreation Commission -January 10. Planning and Zoning Commission - January 18. Senior Center Commission - December 19. Permit Motions and Resolutions as Recommended by the City Clerk. New: Class C Liquor License for Iowa City Westside Caf~, Inc., dba Bob's Your Uncle, 749 Mormon Trek Blvd. Outdoor Service Area for Iowa City Westside Cafe, Inc., dba Bob's Your Uncle, 749 Mormon Trek Blvd. Renewals: Class E Beer Permit for John's Grocery, Inc., dba John's Grocery, 401 E. Market St. Class C Liquor License for Motif, Ltd., dba Bo-James, 118 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for Mike & Marty Enterprises, dba Quinton's Bar & Dell, 215 E. Washington St. Class C Liquor License for R.T. Grunt's, Inc., dba R.T.'s, 826 S. Clinton St. Outdoor Service Area for R.T. Grunt's, Inc., dba R.T.'s, 826 S. Clinton St. Class C Liquor License for El Ranchero, Inc., dba El Ranchero Mexican Restaurant, 21 Sturgis Corner. RES. 01-15, Bk. 125, p. 15, TO ISSUE DANCING PERMIT for One Poor Student, Inc., dba One-Eyed Jake's, 18-20 S. Clinton St.; Brother's of Iowa City, Inc., dba It's Brothers Bar& Grill, 125 S. Dubuque St.; R.T. Grunt's, Inc., dba R.T.'s, 826 S. Clinton St.; Daverse, Inc., dba Fieldhouse Restaurant & Nightclub, 111 E. College St. RES. 01-16, Bk. 125, p. 16, TO ISSUE CIGARETTE PERMITS for Atlas World Grill, Inc, dba Atlas World Grill, 127 Iowa Ave. (New) Setting Public Hearings, Bk. 125: RES. 01-17, p. 17, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING for February 20 TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,2001 THROUGH Complete Description February 6, 2001 Page 2 JUNE 30, 2002, THE PROPOSED THREE-YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN, AND ALSO THE MULTI-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2005. Motion: setting a public hearing for March 20 on the City of Iowa City FY2002 Iowa Department of Transportation consolidated transit funding application and authorizing the publication of a notice of said hearing. Resolutions, Bk. 125: RES. 01-18, p. 18, ACCEPTING WORK FOR THE WATER MAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR PHASES 2A, 2B & 3A IN LOT 4 OF SADDLEBROOK ADDITION, PART 1, AND DECLARING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OPEN FOR USE. RES. 01-19, p. 19, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST AN IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR THE MORMON TREK BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT STP- U-3715(618)--70-52. Correspondence: Caroline Dieterie - Police budget for FY02. Richard Kautz (Iowa DOT) - pavement patching project on 1-80. Dwayne Bourret and Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret - alley. John Nolan - snow plowing. Eve Casserly - Johnson County Task Force on Aging activities. Alicia Brown-Matthes - Animal Care and Adoption Center. Anne Hesse and AK Traw (Project Green) - Iowa Avenue median [City Manager response included]. Pamela Michaud - Iowa Child. Kent Ackerson - First Avenue extended. Harold Stager - trust Ted Welter - capital projects. Daniel Patterson (UISG Responsible Drinking Task Force) - on-line survey. JCCOG Traffic Engineering Planner - Installation of a DO NOT BLOCK INTERSECTION sign on Gilbert Street at its intersection with Waterfront Drive. Correspondence previously distributed: Aarmond and Polly Pagliai - Northside Neighborhood. David L. Rust - improvements for Northside Neighborhood. Tony Christner - Northside Marketplace Streetscape. Chef Kurt Michael Friese (Devotay) - Northside Marketplace improvements. Johnson County Coalition for Persons with Disabilities - accessibility of Hickory Hill Park. Eileen Fisher (JC Tobacco Free Coalition) - request for funding. Joan Vanden Berg and Lane Plugge (IC Community School District) - Family Resource Center Program. Historic Preservation Commission - staff time for Historic Preservation Commission. Council Member Kanner reported on the number of police visits and charges filed for possession under legal age, and requested separate consideration of the license renewals for Brothers and Fieldhouse. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried as amended with the removal of Brothers and Fieldhouse. The Mayor repeated the public hearings as set. Moved by Champion, seconded by Vanderhoef to approve the Class C Liquor License for Brothers of Iowa City, Inc., dba It's Brothers Bar & Grill, 125 S. Dubuque St. Outdoor Service Area for Brothers of Iowa City, Inc., dba It's Brothers Bar & Grill, 125 S. Dubuque St. and the Class C Liquor License for Daverse, Inc., dba Fieldhouse Restaurant & Nightclub, 111 E. College St. Moved by Kanner, seconded by Pfab, to defer consideration two weeks. Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion to defer defeated, 1/6, with the following division of voice vote: Ayes: Kanner. Nays: Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Champion. The Mayor declared the original motion carried, 7/0, all Council Members present. Complete Description February 6, 2001 Page 3 Joanne Hora, Senior Center Commission and chair of the Skywalk Fundraising Committee, reported that the fund drive for a pedestrian bridge/skywalk from Tower Place & Parking to the Senior Center had successfully raised $120,000 and urged awarding bid on the project (item #13 on the agenda). The following individuals appeared regarding construction of First Avenue: Jim Waiters, 1033 E. Washington St.; Michael Finley, 715 S. First Avenue; Randy Brown, 1811 1/2 High St.; and Brandon Ross. The Mayor stated the construction of First Avenue and Captain Irish would be on the February 20 work session for clarification. Caroline Dieterie, 727 Walnut St., appeared regarding First Avenue and the proposed Police Department budget. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Kanner, to accept correspondence from Caroline Dieterie on the proposed Police Department budget. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, that the ordinance changing the use designation from Interim Development Multi-family Residential (ID-RM) to Community Commercial (CC-2) (Olin Lloyd/Public Works Facility) for approximately 2 acres of property located west of Gilbert Street and south of Napoleon Lane, be given second vote. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Champion, Kanner. Nays: Pfab. Absent: None. Moved by Champion, seconded by Wilburn, that the ordinance approving a revised sensitive areas development plan for the Peninsula Neighborhood, an 82.1 acre residential neighborhood containing up to 410 dwelling units located at the west end of Foster Road, be given second vote. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved by Pfab, seconded by Champion, that the ordinance amending Section 14-6J-1 the Off-Street Parking Requirements, to require only one off-street parking space for small one-bedroom single-family, townhouse, and duplex dwellings, be given second vote. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-20, Bk. 125, p. 20, APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT AND MANUFACTURE HOUSING SITE PLAN OF SADDLEBROOK ADDITION, PART 2, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative roll call unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Champion, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adopt RES. 01-21, Bk. 125, p.21, APPROVING FINAL PLAT AND MANUFACTURED HOUSING SITE PLAN OF SADDLEBROOK ADDITION, PART 2, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Affirmative roll call unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Public discussion was held on two proposed alcohol ordinances. The following individuals appeared: Matt Blizek, 650 S. Dodge St., President Students for Local Politics; Dan Patterson, UISG Senator; Andy Stoll and Chris Linn, UISG President and Vice President; Carol deProsse, Lone Tree; Julie Phye, Stepping Up Coordinator; Carolyn Cavitt, 112 S. Dubuque St., Chairperson of the Stepping up Coalition; Marquez Brown, 624 S. Gilbert St.; Caroline Dieterie, 727 Walnut St.; Steve Parrott, 2562 Catskill Ct., Stepping Up member; Jack Piper, Atlas World Grill; Mariam Johnson; Jim Clayton, Stepping Up member, Soap Opera; Steve Fisher, 1960 Broadway; Keith Dempster, Mill Restaurant. Moved by Pfab, seconded by Kanner, to continue public discussion to February 20. The Mayor declared the Complete Description February 6, 2001 Page 4 motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, to accept correspondence from: Julie Phye, Stepping Up Program; Mary Sue Coleman and Phillip Jones, University of Iowa; Peter Nathan, University of Iowa Foundation; Jon Crews, City of Cedar Falls; L. Graham Dameron, Department of Public Health; Theresa Dunnington; Marquez Brown; and the results of the online survey conducted by the University of Iowa Student Government (UISG) on drinking behavior. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. A public hearing was held on plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the construction of the City Transit Interchange Phase II 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. No one appeared. Moved by Kanner, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-22, Bk. 125, p. 22, APPROVING PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IOWA CITY TRANSIT INTERCHANGE PROJECT PHASE II, 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. Parking & Transit Director Fowler present for discussion. Affirmative roll call unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, that the ordinance amending City Code Title 14, entitled "Unified Development Code," Chapter 5, entitled "Building and Housing," by adding a new Article K entitled "Condominium Conversion Code" to establish procedures for conversion of existing structures to horizontal property regimes (condominiums), be given first vote. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, that the ordinance amending Title 6, Chapter 1 (Nuisances) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Iowa City by adding standards and procedures to control the number of vehicles parked, stored, placed or kept outside on private property, be given second vote. Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the motion carried, 4/3, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Champion, Lehman. Nays: Pfab, Wilburn, Kanner. Absent: None. Moved by Wilburn, seconded by O'Donnell, that ORD. 01-3955, Bk. 44 p. 1, TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT A PERSON MAY CONTRIBUTE TO MUNICIPAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS, be passed and adopted. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous. 7/0. all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. Moved by Champion, seconded by Vanderhoef, that ORD. 01-3956, Bk. 44, p. 2, TO ADOPT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, 2001, AKA "CITY CODE," be passed and adopted. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-23, Bk. 125, p. 23, AWARDING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST A CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE SENIOR CENTER PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROJECT (skywalk) to McComas Lacina Construction, for $311,334.00. Richard O'dell Hughes, 3924 Partridge Circle, Complete Description February 6,2001 Page 5 Bettendorf, appeared. Individual Council Members expressed their views. Arch. Services staffperson Morris present for discussion. Council directed staff to review the issues raised by Mr. Hughes and the contract compliance program. Moved by Champion, seconded by O'Donnell, to call the question. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 5/2, with the following division of roll call vote: Ayes: Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Champion. Nays: Pfab, Kanner. Absent: None. Moved by Champion, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-24, Bk. 125, p. 24, ACCEPTING THE SCULPTURE "TORNADO" AS A PARTIAL GIFT FROM THE EPICENTER GROUP, AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF PUBLIC ART FUNDS, AND AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATION OF A CONTRACT WITH JUSTINE ZIMMER, SCULPTOR. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Champion, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-25, Bk. 125, p. 25, APPROVING THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATION FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 210-212 S. CLINTON STREET, IOWA CITY, IOWA. Economic Development Coordinator Schoon present for discussion. Individual Council Members expressed their views. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 6/1, with the following division of roll call vote. Ayes: Champion, Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilburn. Nays: Kanner. Absent: None. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by Wilburn, to adopt RES. 01-26, Bk. 125, p. 26, FIXING DATE of February 20 FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $15,115,000 SEWER REVENUE BONDS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Pfab, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adopt RES. 01-27, Bk. 125, p. 27, FIXING THE DATE of February 20 FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $9,825,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (FOR AN ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSE) OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Pfab, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adopt RES. 01-28, Bk. 125, p. 28, RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO APPROVE A PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND GRAYTOWNE APARTMENTS FOR CONDOMINIUM UNIT 2A IN TOWER PLACE & PARKING AND TO DISPOSE OF UNIT 2A IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH, AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR FEBRUARY 20, 2001. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by O'Donnell, to adopt RES. 01-29, Bk. 125, p. 29, ESTABLISHING A REVISED SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES FOR PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. Individual Council Members expressed their views. Affirmative roll call vote unanimous, 7/0, all Council Members present. The Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Jim Waiters, 1033 E. Washington St., appeared regarding the proposed alcohol ordinances. The Mayor noted the current vacancies: Historic Preservation Commission - One vacancy to fill a three-year term Mamh 29, 2001 - March 29, 2004. (Brown St District). Planning and Zoning Commission - Two vacancies. (1) unexpired term ending May 1,2001 in addition to a five-year term May 1,2001 - May 1,2006 (Norm Complete Description February 6, 2001 Page 6 Osland passed away), and (1)five-year term May 1,2001 - May 1,2006. Public Art Advisory Committee - One vacancy for an unexpired term January 1, 1999 - January 1,2002. Correspondence included in Council packet. Deadline for application is 5:00 p.m,, Wednesday, March 14. Council requested a memo on the possibility of combining districts on the Historic Preservation Commission. The Mayor noted the previously-announced vacancies: Historic Preservation Commission - Two vacancies for three-year terms ending March 29, 2004 (one At- Large and one Summit Street District) Civil Service Commission - One vacancy for a four-year term ending April 4, 2005. Deadline for application is 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 28. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, to make the following appointments to Boards and Commissions: reappoint Rick Mascari, 4542 Canterbury Court, to the Airport Commission for one appointment for a six-year term ending March 1,2007; appoint Doug Ginsberg, 51 Ealing Drive to the Parks and Recreation Commission for one appointment for an unexpired term ending January 1,2004; appoint Betsy Klein, 628 2nd Avenue, to the Public Art Advisory Committee for one appointment for a three-year term for an Art Professional ending January 1,2004; and appoint Kembrew McLeod, 109 S Lowell, to the Telecommunications Commission for one appointment for a three-year term ending March 13, 2004. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Council Member Kanner noted the email in Council packet regarding the DEA banning hemp seeds, and the position of the Iowa State Legislature Agricultural Committee recommending hemp be allowed to be grown in the state, and encouraged Council to contact DEA and tell them not to ban hemp seed. Mayor Lehman noted the Johnson County SAFE Kids Coalition will be sponsoring a clinic on March 13 on the proper use of child safety seats at Hargrave- McEleney. Persons interested in getting more information should call Mercy On Call. Moved by O'Donnell, seconded by Vanderhoef, to adjourn at 10:30 p.m. The Mayor declared the motion carried unanimously, 7/0, all Council Members present. Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor Marian K. Karr, City Clerk