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City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa
REGULAR SESSION
October 21, 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 October 21,
1968.
Mayor Turner in the Chair.
Present: Councilmen Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller.
Absent: Councilman O'Connor.
Rev. Stuecker, Pastor of St. Ansgar Lutheran Church offered the
Invocation.
55326 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the Agenda, as proposed, for
the Regular Session of October 21, 1968, at 7:30 P.M., be accepted
and approved.
Motion carried.
55327 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that the Minutes, corrected as
follows, of the Regular Session held October 14, 1968, at 7:30 P.M,,
be approved:
Council Action 55278
From:
Waterloo Insurance Co. Waterloo, Iowa (No $57,247.00
Umbrella)
To:
Waterloo Insurance Co.
Motion carried.
Waterloo, Iowa (Umbrella) $57,247.00
55329\- Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the above bids be received,
placed on file, and referred to the City Arborist and the Public
Grounds and Health Committee to check and report back to the Council
on October 28, 1968.
55328V
Motion carried.
Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the City Clerk be instructed
to open the sealed informal bids for one (1) truck and one (1) aerial
tower to be used by the Arborist Department, in the City of Waterloo,
Iowa, which were as follows:
NAME OF BIDDER
ADDRESS AMOUNT
ONE (1) TRUCK
Schukei Motor Company Waterloo, Iowa
Jim Cordes Ford, Inc. Waterloo, Iowa
Simpson Motors, Inc. Waterloo, Iowa
International Harvester Co., Waterloo, Iowa
Inc.
Grandview,Mo.
Ft.Wayne,Ind.
Delaware,Ohio
Grandview,Mo.
Ft.Wayne,Ind.
Delaware,Ohio
$3,682.73
$3,624.78
$3,632.18
$4,060.00
$3,960.00
$3,709.62
$3,649.24
$3,633.97
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55329 - (Continued)
ONE (1) AERIAL TOWER
Wright Tree Service Supply Co. Des Moines, Iowa
Jim Garlock Des Moines, Iowa
Causco, Inc. Des Moines, Iowa
Motion carried.
$13,749025
$12,390.00
$13,832.00
55330 - The Fire Chief and Fire Department Conmdttee, having checked the bids
for the purchase of one (1) Motorized Unit for use by the Fire
Department (referred to them by C0R0 #55283) , recommend the accept-
ance of the bid of Schukei Motor Company of Waterloo, Iowa in the
amount of $3,125.57, both quality and price being taken into
consideration.
Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that the above recommendation
be received, placed on file, the bid of Schukei Motor Company of
Waterloo, Iowa in the amount of $3,125.57 for one (1) Motorized
Unit for use by the Fire Department, both quality and price being
taken into consideration, be accepted and the City Clerk be directed
and authorized to issue a purchase order and warrant in payment
for same°
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay: None, Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the motion carried.
55331 - The Street Commissioner and the Streets and Alleys Committee, having
checked the bids for one (1) Cinder Spreader and one (1) Front End
Loader to be used by the Street Department (referred to them by
C0Re#55281) recommend the acceptance of the bid of Ardick Equipment Co.
of Des Moines, Iowa in the amount of $2,237000 for the one (1)
Cinder Spreader, and the bid of All Wheel Drive Co. of Cedar Falls,
Iowa inthe amount of $13,386056 for one (1) Front End Loader, both
quality and price being taken into consideration..
Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the above recoil aendations
be received, placed on file, the said bids accepted and the City Clerk
instructed and authorized to issue purchase orders and warrants in
payment for same accordingly.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the motion carried.
55332 - Mr. Laurence Smith, speaking to the Council on behalf of Jens Olesen
& Sons Construction Co., requested permission to dynamite the area in
the western portion of Crossroads Center, Inc., property approximately
700' southeast of Highway 412 and approximately 3/8ths of a mile
southwest of Highway 218 in order to lay sanitary sewer and water
lines, and presented a written request for permission.
Moved by Keller, seconded by Miller that said request be received,
placed on file and permission grantedto use dynamite in said area
subject to the supervision and recommendations of the City Engineer,
and that a letter be submitted to the City of Waterloo by Jens Olesen &
Sons Construction Co. relievingthe City of any liability before said
dynamiting is done.
Motion carried°
October 21, 1968
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55333 - Mr. Carl Kessel, 1964 Independence Avenue, asked the Council if there
was any solution to the problem on Blowers Creek.
Mayor Turner indicated the City has not as yet heard from the Iowa
Resources Council.
55334 - Mr. William Walker, 429 East Ridgeway Avenue, a home builder, spoke
to the Council in regard to the new zoning ordinance and requested
reconsideration of the change from five foot minimum side yard to
20% of total lot.
Moved by Miller, seconded by Keller that the above oral request be
received and placed on file.
Motion carried.
55335 - Mr. Don Slaughter, 1231 Bishop Avenue, reported to the Council there
was water on Bishop Avenue near Rooff Road and would like to have
relief.
55336 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the communication from
the City Engineer, transmitting the request of Hinson Division -
Royal Industries with five (5) copies of Iowa State Highway Commission
Form #559 with print attached, for permission to construct a 45' Type
"B" (Commercial) entrance to U.S. 20 and Iowa 57 at Sta. 159+63, on
the north side, and recomwending approval subject to provisions of his
letter and at no cost to the City, concurred by the Police Depart-
ment, be received, placed on file, recommendations approved and the
Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign said application on behalf
of the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
Motion carried.
55337 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from
the City Engineer, transmitting the request of James A. Melendy for
permission to construct a temporary asphalt driveway without regard
to sidewalk grade at 305 Downing Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, together
with $3.00 check for recording a waiver, and recoluwending approval
subject to the provisions of his letter, be received, placed on file,
request approved and Resolution No. 19266, granting permission and
authorizing construction irrespective of a later official grade, was
adopted.
Onroll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
55338 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the Contract and Bond of
Denman Phillips Construction Co., Waterloo, Iowa, for the Demolition
of Old Buildings in 500 Block of Commercial Street, in the City
of Waterloo, Iowa, being Demolition Contract No. 3, be received,
placed on file and Resolution No. 19267, approving said Contract and
Bond, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
55339 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the Contract and Bond of
Denman Phillips Construction Co., Waterloo, Iowa, for the Demolition
of Old Buildings in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, located at 907-909
Bluff Street, 713 Mobile Street, 720 Mobile Street, 219 Bates Street,
October 21, 1968
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55339 = (Continued)
300 Oneida Street, 201 Halstead Street, 149 North Barclay Street,
1118 Dearborn Avenue, 1736 Butler Street an.d 43 Cascaden Avenue,
be received, placed on file, and Resolution No, 1926.8,.approving said
Contract and Bond; be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
55340 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that Permit No. 68=318-S for
11,592' of 42" SoPo; 3,080' of 36" SoPo; 8,225'of 30" SoPo; 4,015'
of 24" S0P.; 1,650' of 21" SoPo; 4,240' of 18" SoPo; 4,140' of 15" SoPo;
6,940' of 12" S0P0; 1,980' of 10" SoPo; 6,504' of 8".SoPo for
Hawkeye Tech Sanitary Sewer, Contract Noo 162, from the Iowa State
Department of Health, subject to certain conditions an.d requirements„
be received and placed on file.
Motion. carried.
55341 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the coniuiunicati.on from the
City Engineer, transmitting Estimate #3 Report, together with progress
report and picture, submitted by Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc.,
Waterloo, Iowa, Engineers, as to work performed and materials
furnished by Godbersen-Smith Construction Co., Contractors, Ida Grove,
Iowa, for the construction of the Ansborough Avenue Bridge, known
as Bridge Contract No. 3, in the City of Waterloo, Itwa:,.and recommend-
ing approval, be received, placed on file aridResolution, No. 19269,
approving the Estimate #3 Report of the said firm and authorizing
payment accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
55342 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Dykeman that the conounication from the
City Engineer, transmitting Estimate #2 Report, together with progress
report and picture, submitted by Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc.,
Waterloo, Iowa, Engineers, as to work performed and materials fur-
nished by Godbersen-Smith Construction Co., Contractors, Ida Grove,
Iowa, for the construction of Ansborough Avenue, Approaches, Paving,
Sewers & Incidentals, known as Contract No. 116, in the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, and reconuffiending approval, be received,, placed on
file and Resolution Noo 19270, approving the Estimate #2 Report of
the said firm and authorizing payment accordingly be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
55343 Moved by Keller... seconded by Cohea that the communicationfrom the
City Engineer requesting permission to retain. Brice, Petrides &
Associates, Inc. for the design of a twin box culvert across East
Fourth Street at Arlington. Street on the Virden. Creek, the low
retaining wall in Gates Park along East Fourth and Lester Streets and
the design of a structure above the Waterloo Railroad tracks in.
Gates Park, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on
file, and permission. granted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye,
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the motion carried.
October 21, 1968
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55344 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the following requests for
permission to attend the functions on the dates and at the locations
designated, with expenses allowed not to exceed the amounts shown,
be received, placed on file, approved and permission granted:
FROM
ATTEND
LOCATION DATES EXPENSE
Street Commissioner 2 -Day Course Ames, Iowa Octo22 & $75000
for Foreman Pesticide Chemistry, 23,1968
Residue Disposal &
Pesticide Safety
Mayor for
City Clerk
Chief of Police
& Police Officer
City of Arlington,
Texas re Data Pro-
cessing
Arlington, Octo27, $195000
Texas thru 29, each
1968,inclusive
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye.
Nay None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the motion carried.
55345 - Mo ed by Cavanaugh, seconded by Miller 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.
1.9271, approving said applications for certain beer permits in the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted:
CLASS "B" PERMIT
George Earle Waddell dba Corner Tap, 100 Jefferson Street
CLASS "C" PERMITS
Effie Love dba Sumner Street Grocery, 239 Sumner Street
Prophet Merchandisers, Inc., dba Rainbow Gulf Service Store,
600 Rainbow Drive
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller voted Aye°
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
55346 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh 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:
George Earle Waddell dba Corner Tap, 100 Jefferson Street
Imperial Vendors, Inc. dba Eastside Shell, 97 Franklin Street
Motion carried.
55347 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the following application,
together with doctor's certificate and approvalof the Chief of Police,
for taxicab driver's license, be received, placed on file and the
license granted:
Edward Nickolas Schrieber, 909 Brookside, Evansdale, Iowa
Motion carried.
55348 - 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 October 21, 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.
55348 - (Continued)
Motion carried.
55349 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the Council adjourn.
Motion carried.
es R. Wilson
ty Clerk
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