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Home My WebLink About09/03/1968City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa REGULAR SESSION September 3, 1968 - 7:30 P,M, The City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session in the Council Chambers of the City Hall in said City at 7:30 P,M., on September 3, 1968. Mayor Turner in the Chair., Present: Councilmen Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor, Absent: None, Urban Renewal Administrator George Griebenow offered the Invocation. 55049 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Miller that the Agenda, as proposed for the Regular Session of September 3, 1968, at 7:30 P.M., be accepted and approved Motion carried. 55050 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Dykeman that the Minutes of the Regular Session held August 26, 1968, at 7:30 P.M,,, be approved. Motion carried, 55051 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cavanaugh that the proof of publication of the Assessment Notice for the 1967 Paving Program Supplementary Contract No. 114, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received and placed on file, Motion carried 55052 - The Mayor announced the time had arrived to hear objections, if any, and asked if anyone present wished to be heard or make objections, or if there were any written objections filed with the Clerk. No one appeared to make objections orally, and the City Clerk reported no written objections had been placed on file, Thereupon, it was moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that Resolution No. 19152, correcting final schedule of assessments and levying said assessments in accordance therewith for the construction of the 1967 Paving Program No„ 2, Supplementary Contract No,. 114, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None, Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55053 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Keller that the communication from the Assistant City Solicitor, transmitting two contracts dated 7/12/68 between Perry K. and Dorothy Miller, husband and wife, Walter J. and Bertha E, Nichols, husband and wife, and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, wherein the City offers to buy properties described as E 17' of W 50' NW 4, SWk and E 17' of W 50' SWk, SWk, both in Section 11-88-13, for the sums of $1,424.00 and $1,424,00 respectively, for use in the Hammond Avenue Widening and Utilities Program, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file and said contracts approved with provisions that general taxes payable in 1968 be paid by the seller, and up-to- date abstract and deed be furnished by the seller, and approved by the City Attorney, and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized and directed to execute said contracts with the above provisions on behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa. 1 F 2 55053 (Continued) On roll call,Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried. 55054 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the communication from the City Planning Commission, transmitting Final Plat of WATERLOO COUNTRY CLUB ADDITION, Waterloo, Iowa, a copy of Resolution adopted by the Commission approving the Plat, Deed of Dedication, Engineer's Certificate of Survey, Report of City Engineer, and -recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19153, approving said Final Plat, be adopted„ On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55055 Moved by Miller, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the City Planning Commission transmitting Preliminary Plat of LOCKARD ADDITION in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, the Engineer's Certificate of Survey, Deed of Dedication, City Engineer's report, and City Planning Commission's resolution of approval, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, and Resolution No. 19154, approving said Preliminary Plat, -be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55056 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that Permit No. 68-280-S for 247.25' of 8" S.P. for Lockard Addition, from the Iowa State Dept. of Health, subject to certain conditions and requirements, be received and placed on file. Motion carried. 55057 Moved by Keller, seconded by Miller that the Contract and Bond of See Electric, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa, for the installation of the 1968 Traffic Signal & Street Lighting Program, Contract No. 27, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file, and Resolution No. 19155, approving said Contract and Bond, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55058 An ordinance repealing in their entirety Sections 1102, 1113, 1205, 1510 and 1601, and headings for Article XV and Article XVI, and Paragraph entitled "Gas Hot Water" under Section 1508 of Ordinance No. 1971, as amended, and enacting in lieu thereof Sections 1102, 1113, 1205, 1510, and 1601 and headings for Article XV and Article XVI, and Paragraph entitled "Gas Hot Water" under Section 1508; adding new Paragraph 6 (d) under Section 1508; and repealing Item (e) under Paragraph 2 of Section 1509 in its entirety, was read by the Clerk. Moved by _,..0 a v. a na u g h, seconded by Dykeman that said Ordinance be recorded as having passed its third reading (the first having passed under C.R. #54964, of 8/19/68 the second under C.R. #55018 of 8/26/68). September 3, 1968. I' 3 55058 - (Continued) On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried. 55059 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that Ordinance No. 2470, an ordinance repealing in their entirety Sections 1102, 1113, 1205, 1510 and 1601, and headings for Article XV and Article XVI, and Paragraph entitled "Gas Hot Water" under Section 1508 of Ordinance No. 1971, as amended, and enacting in lieu thereof Sections 1102, 1113, 1205, 1510, and 1601 and headings for Article XV and Article XVI, and Paragraph entitled "Gas Hot Water" under Section 1508; adding new Paragraph 6 (d) under Section 1508; and repealing Item (e) under Paragraph 2 of Section 1509 in its entirety, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the ordinance adopted. 55060 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the City Engineer transmitting a Preliminary Resolution for the improve- ment of U.S, Highway #20 between the City of Waterloo and the City of Cedar Falls, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19156, for the improvement of U.S. Highway #20 between the said Cities, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution. adopted. 55061 -- Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that Resolution No. 19157, a resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real properties to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds (Urban Renewal), be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55062 Moved by Cohea, seconded by O'Connor that the communication from the City Engineer requesting that the City of Waterloo enter into a contractual agreement with the Waterloo Urban Renewal Board to use some of their people and facilities on an actual cost basis to assist in the acquisition of, and any needed relocation due to such acquisition, in connection with Highway No. 218 North and Highway No. 57 widening program, with all costs of subject services to be reimbursed to the City by the State Highway Commission, be received, placed on file, and request approved. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried. 55063 Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Miller that the communication from the Asst. City Engineer, transmitting construction plans for street improvement on Ridgemont Road from Inverness Road to Ansborough Avenue. and recommending approval, subject to the provisions of his letter, be received, placed on file, recommendations approved and plans approved in accordance therewith. Motion carried. September 3, 1968 - 4- 55064 - 55064 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that the communication from the Chief of the Fire Department requesting Council approval of the appointment of Keith Crowley to the rank of Lieutenant to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Lieutenant E. E. Harwell, effective as of September 1, 1968, be received, placed on file and said appointment approved. Motion carried. 55065 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that Lieutenant Eo E. Harwell of the Waterloo Fire Department, who retired September 1, 1968, be thanked for his faithful services of twenty-eight years and the Mayor instructed to write Lieutenant Harwell a letter of appreciation on behalf of the City Council. Motion carried. 55066 Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the following request for permission to attend the function on the dates and at the location designated, with expenses allowed not to exceed the amount shown, be received, placed on file, approved and permission granted: FROM ATTEND Supt. of Water Pollution Con- trol Plant Water Pollution Con- trol Federation Annual Conference LOCATION DATES EXPENSE Chicago, Ill. Sept. 22 thru 27, 1968, in- clusive $225.00 + registra- tion On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried. 55067 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by O'Connor that the following applications and bonds for permission to sell beer at the locations designated, be received, placed on file, the bonds approved, and Resolution No.19158, approving said applications for certain beer permits in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted: CLASS "C" PERMITS: John W. King dba King's Food Market, 409 Oregon Street Donald E. Fuller dba Don's Gulf Service, 921 LaPorte Road On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55068 Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the applications and bonds for permission to sell cigarettes at the following locations in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file, the bonds approved and Permits granted: Charlotte Medhaug dba Jackie's Place, 1607 Sycamore Street Canteen Service of Waterloo, Inc. dba Canteen Snack Bar, 207 West Park Avenue Motion carried. September 3, 1968 - 5 - 55069 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh that the following application, together with doctor's certificate and approval of the Chief of Police, for taxicab driver's license, be received, placed onfile and the license granted Michael John Mathieu, 107 Bates Street Motion carried. 55070 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Dykeman that the report of the City Attorney, advising that the bonds filed with the City Clerk up to the close of business on September 2, 1968, as shown on the list attached to said report, have been approved by him, be received, placed on file, and the report and bonds approved. Motion carried. 55071 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the Council adjourn. Motion carried. September 3, 1968 Jaques R. Wilson, City Clerk. t rn Lai ro H tri n bedidC trit=iZ 7z1 G') C ) H ro Pd cn 0 c tri cm oo cn tri tri i H 0 H Z Z cn 0 ro z