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Special Formal CITY OF IOWA CITY
February 1, 2010 - 6:45 p.m.
City Hall - Harvat Hall
410 E. Washington www.icgov.org
ITEM NO. 1 CALL TO ORDER ~~~~ ~~~ ~~„~~~
Roll Call
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ITEM NO. 2 CONSIDER A MOTION TO ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO
DISCUSS STRATEGY WITH COUNSEL IN MATTERS THAT ARE
PRESENTLY IN LITIGATION OR WHERE LITIGATION IS IMMINENT WHERE
ITS DISCLOSURE WOULD BE LIKELY TO PREJUDICE OR DISADVANTAGE
THE POSITION OF THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY IN THAT LITIGATION.
Action: Gf/!`"l - 1
ITEM NO. 3 CONSIDER A MOTION SETTING A PU~~HEARING FOR FEBRUARY 16
ON A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADJUST
THE LONG-RANGE PLANNING GROWTH AREA BOUNDARY TO INCLUDE
APPROXIMATELY 132 ACRES OF LAND PROPOSED FOR ANNEXATION
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 1 AND INTERSTATE 80.
Comment: At its January 21 meeting, by a vote of 7-0, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval of this amendment. Staff recommended
approval in a memo dated December 30. Approval will accommodate the
annexation proposed by the Moss Green Development Corporation
Action:
Special Agenda
February 1, 2010
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ITEM NO. 4 CONSIDER A MOTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR FEBRUARY 16
ON A RESOLUTION FOR A VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION OF
APPROXIMATELY 132 ACRES OF LAND NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
HIGHWAY 1 AND INTERSTATE 80. (ANN09-00001)
Comment: At its January 21 meeting, by a vote of 7-0, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval of this rezoning. Staff recommended
approval in a report dated December 17. Approval will allow this property to be
incorporated into the City of Iowa City for future research park development
Action: ~~~`
ITEM NO. 5 CONSIDER A MOTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR FEBRUARY 16
ON AN ORDINANCE REZONING FROM COUNTY AGRICULTURAL (C-AG)
ZONE TO INTERIM DEVELOPMENT -RESEARCH PARK (ID-ORP) ZONE
FOR APPROXIMATELY 132 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 1 AND INTERSTATE 80. (REZ09-00006)
Comment: At its January 21 meeting, by a vote of 7-0, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval of this rezoning. Staff recommended
approval in a report dated December 17. The Interim Development -Research
Park zone designation indicated the City's intention to rezone the property at a
future date to allow research park uses when adequate infrastructure is in place.
Action:
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ITEM NO. 6 CONSIDER A MOTION TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING.