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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/13/1969City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa REGULAR SESSION January 13, 1969 - 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 January 13, 1969. Mayor Turner in the Chair. Present: Councilmen Cavanaugh,Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor. Absent: Councilman Keller. City Attorney Ed Gallagher offered the Invocation. 55719 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by O'Connor that the Agenda, as proposed, for the Regular Session of January 13, 1969, at 7:30 P.M., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. 55720 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the minutes of the Regular Session held January 6, 1969 at 7:30 P.M. and the minutes of the Board of Health Meeting held January 6, 1969 at 9:15 P.M., be approved. Motion carried. 1111 55721 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by O'Connor that the City Clerk be instructed to open the sealed informal bids for purchase of radios as specified in the specifications for use by various City Departments, which were as follows: NAME OF BIDDER General Electric Co. Motorola Communications Electronics, Inc. Motion carried. ADDRESS Des Moines, Iowa & Chicago, Illinois AMOUNT $23,969.00 $25,290.00 55722 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the above bids for purchase of radios as specified in the specifications for use by various City Departments, be received, placed on file and referred to the Finance and Purchasing Committee to check and report back to the Council on January 27, 1969. Motion carried. 55723 - Richard Blalock, 930 Anthony Street in City View Heights, informed the Council his street has not been taken care of as in the past and Mayor Turner indicated he would check into this matter personally. Mr. Blalock also mentioned having a grass and weed problem in the summer. 55724 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting the request from the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company, together with six (6) copies of Iowa State Highway Commission Application Form #562 with detail sketch, for permission to place approximately 0.93 miles of buried cable along Highway #218 from Shaulis Road to Washburn, and recouuuending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and the City Clerk authorized to sign said application on behalf of the City of Waterloo. Motion carried. 155725 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Miller that the couuuunication from the Streets and Alleys Committee commending the Street Commissioner and all street department employees for an outstanding job accomplished under severe conditions of heavy snowfall and extreme weather, be received and placed 2 H55725 - (Continued) on file. Motion carried. 55726 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Cohea that the Monthly Reports of Supt. of Water Pollution Control Plant and Clerk of Municipal Court for the month of November, 1968; and the City Auditor & Clerk, City Treasurer, Dairy Inspector, Police Chief and Building Official for Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Heating & Air Pollution Inspector and Plumbing Inspector for the month of December, 1968, be received, placed on file and referred to the respective committees. Motion carried. 55727 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cavanaugh that the Contract and Bond of Cedar Falls Construction Company, Cedar Falls, Iowa, Contractors, for Miscellaneous Repairs of the 18th Street Bridge, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file and Resolution Noo 19419, approving said contract and bond, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55728 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting Supplemental Contract, Request for Payment and Consent of Bondsman, submitted by Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc., Engineers, for J. F. Brennan Co., Inc., LaCrosse, Wisconsin, Contractors, for the construction of the Virden Creek Enclosure from Edwards Street to Cedar River, Contract No, 76, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file and Resolution No, 19420, approving said contract and consent of bondsman, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 55729 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting Change Order No. 1 for an extension of time to June 15, 1969 completion date, for the Ansborough Avenue Approaches, Paving, Sewers & Incidentals, known as Contract No. 116, be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 55730 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting Change Order No. 1 for an extension of time to June 15, 1969 completion date, for the Ansborough Avenue Bridge, known as Bridge Contract No. 3, be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 55731 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Miller that the communication from the Asst. City Solicitor, transmitting two (2) Easements, one dated 12/13/68 from Doerfer Corporation and the other dated 12/20/68 from Tex Willett Company, Inc., for sanitary sewer purposes in connection with the Highway #57 Sanitary Sewer Project and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and accepted, and the City Clerk instructed to have the same recorded. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the motion carried. January 13, 1969 55732 - 3 - Moved by Miller, seconded by O'Connor that the communication from the Assistant City Solicitor, transmitting a Warranty Deed dated 12/20/68 from Aaron L. Miller, a single man, conveying unto the City of Waterloo certain real property in Sections 28 and 29 -89N -13W for the South Hackett Road and Sager Avenue Projects, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19421, approving and accepting said Deed, and directing the City Clerk to have same recorded, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye, Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55733 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Miller that the communication from the Assistant City Solicitor, transmitting a Warranty Deed dated 1/8/69 from The Perpetual Savings and Loan Association, conveying unto the City of Waterloo Lot 2, Block 3, Liberty Addition, for the Dry Run Creek Development Program, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19422, approving and accepting said Deed, and directing the City Clerk to have same recorded,be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 55734 - An Ordinance renaming Highway 218 from Mullan Avenue to the Westerly City Limits of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and establishing a date for such renaming of said street to be effective, was read by the City Clerk. Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that said Ordinance be recorded as having passed its first reading. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the motion carried. 55735 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Dykeman that the Estimate #4 Report of the City Engineer as to work performed and materials furnished by Hennessey Bros., Inc., Marion, Iowa, Contractors, for the construction of the 1968 Sanitary Sewer Program #2, Contract No, 164, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and Resolution No. 19423, approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. '55736 - On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye, Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. Moved by Cohea, seconded by O'Connor that the Estimate #5 Report of the City Engineer as to work performed and materials furnished by Hennessey Brothers, Inc,, Marion, Iowa, Contractors, for the construction of the 1968 Sanitary Sewer Program, Contract No. 160, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and Resolution No, 19424, approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye, Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted, 55737 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from. the City Engineer, transmitting Partial Payment Estimate #14 Report prepared by Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc., Engineers, as to work performed and materials furnished by J. F. Brennan Company, Inc., LaCrosse, Wisconsin, Contractors, for the Virden Creek Enclosure from Edwards Street to Cedar River, Contract No, 76, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19425, approving the report January 13, 1969 4 55737 - (Continued) of the Engineers and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55738 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that the Monthly Estimate #1 Report of the City Engineer, as to work performed and materials furnished by Oscar Ahrenholz & Sons Excavating Company, Waterloo, Iowa, for the construction of the Schoitz Relief Sanitary Sewer, Contract No. 165, be received, placed on file, approved and Resolution No. 19426, approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55739 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by O'Connor that the Estimate ¥7 Report of the City Engineer, as submitted by Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc., Engineers, Waterloo, Iowa, as to work performed and materials furnished by Diesch Constructors, Inc,, Waterloo, Iowa, for the construction of the Westfield -Virden Urban. Renewal Project, Street Improvements, Sewers and Incidentals for Part of Area No. 1, Contract No. 115, and recommend- ing approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19427, approving the report and certifying payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55740 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Miller that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting a statement dated 1/8/69 for engineering services and testing from Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc., Engineers, Waterloo, Iowa, in connection with 1968 Sanitary Sewer Program No. 4, Highway #57 West Sanitary Sewer, Contract No. 166, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, and Resolution. No. 19428, approving the statement of said firm and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye, Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55741 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Cohea that the Estimate #8 Report of the City Engineer as to work performed and materials furnished by Hurst Excavating Company of Waterloo, Iowa, Contractors, for the construction of the Hansen -Noble District Storm Sewer Program, Contract No. 71, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and Resolution No. 19429, approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55742 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the Estimate ##4 Report of the City Engineer as to work performed and materials furnished by the See Electric, Inc., Waterloo, Iowa, Contractors, on the 1968 Traffic Signal and Street Lighting Program, Contract No, 27, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and reconmiending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19430, approving and accepting the report of the City Engineer and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll Call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. January 13, 1969 - 5 - 55743 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by O'Connor that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting Estimate #7 Report as prepared by Stenson and Warm, Inc., Architects and Engineers, Waterloo, Iowa, as to work performed and materials furnished by Jens Olesen & Sons Construction Company, Waterloo, Iowa, for the Headquarters Fire Station (General Con- tract) and recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19431, approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55744 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Miller that the communication from the City Engineer, transmitting Estimate #7 Report as submitted by Stenson & Warm, Inc., Architects and Engineers, Waterloo, Iowa, as to work performed and materials furnished by Youngblut Construction Company, Inc., Washburn, Iowa, for the Fire Sub -Stations Nos. 3, 4, 6 and 8 (General Contract), in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19432, approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55745 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that Resolution Nb. 19433, BILLS, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55746 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Dykemanthat the communication from Mayor Turner submitting for Council approval the re -appointment of Jack Beaton to the Board of Adjustment for a five-year term to expire on December 8, 1973, be received, placed on file and said re -appointment approved. Motion carried. 55747 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by O'Connor that the communication from Mayor Turner recommending Council approval for re -appointment of the following four members of the Heating Board, with terms to expire December 31, 1970, be received, placed on file and re -appointments approved: Francis Halbmaier J. D. Knight Fred Loomer, Jr. Paul C. Stone Motion carried. 55748 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the Chief of Police, reporting the following named men have been appointed to the rank of Patrolman of the Waterloo Police Department, and request- ing Council approval of said appointments, be received, placed on file and approved: Motion carried. January 13, 1969 Effective January 16, 1969 Donald Wayne Barker James Leo Newton Jack Darwin Stainbrook Albert Charles Moore Robert John Erbes Effective January 21, 1969 Paul Eugene Katcher - 6 - '55749 - Moved by Miller, seconded by O'Connor that the communication from the Chief of Police submitting for Council approval the re -instatement of Paul Fe Loveless as Patrolman in the Waterloo Police Department, effective after the first of the year 1969, at previous pay, be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 55750 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by O'Connor that the report of the Building Official, submitting a list with several addresses, together with cost of demolitions in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file , approved and Resolution No. 19434, Making Assessments for the demolitions and instructing the City Clerk to certify said assessments to the Black Hawk County Auditor, be adopted. On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the resolution adopted. 55751 - Moved by Dykeman, 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 City Engineer Urban Renewal Administrator for five dele- gates ATTEND LOCATION 18th Public Works Ames, Iowa Conference Flood Control and Washington, Water Resources D. C. Management Confer- ence of Mississippi Valley Association DATES Feb. 5 & 6, 1969 Feb. 8 thru 11, 1969 inclusive EXPENSE $30000 + use of City Vehicle On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Miller and O'Connor voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: Keller. Mayor declared the motion carried, 55752 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by O'Connor that the application and fee of Donald Dean Henderson, 1424 Washington Street, for an Ambulance Driver Permit, be received, placed on file, approved and permit granted. Motion carried. 55753 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Cohea that the application, bond and fee of Triple -L -Inco, 514 Lafayette Street, for license to conduct a Going - Out -Of -Business or Liquidation Sale, effective January 14, 1969 and to terminate March 14, 1969, be received, placed on file and license granted. Motion carried. 55754 - Moved by Miller, seconded by O'Connor that the report of the City Attorney, advising that the bonds filed with the City Clerk up to the close of business on January 13, 1969, 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. 55755 - Moved by Miller, seconded by O'Connor that the Council adjourn. Motion carried. January 13, 1969 ames R. City Clerk ilson C-1 C: H tri 1-4 a0 P› - t4 w Ci) H O� H tri 0 XI zr O 0 o 0 a