HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/26/1969City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa
REGULAR SESSION
May 26, 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 May 26, 1969,.
Mayor Turner in the Chair.
Present: Councilmen Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykernan, Keller, Miller and O'Connor,
Absent; None.
Urban Renewal Administrator, George Griebenow offered the Invocations
56469 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Miller that the Agenda, as proposed, for
the Regular Session. of May 26, 1969 at 7:30 P.M., be accepted and
approved.,
Motion carried,
56470 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by O'Connor that the Minutes of the Regular
Session held May 19, 1969 at 7:30 PoM., be approved.
Motion carried.
56471 Mayor Turner reported a study has been made as to using DDT in the aerial
spraying for mosquitoes this year, that DDT will not be used, and other
Lypes of spray, such as Baytex and Dibrom, are being investigated.
56472 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request from Black Hawk County Farm
Bureau for permission to blacktop the area between the curb and property
line at 615 Ansborough Avenue, and recommending approval with stipu-
lation area will not be used for parking purposes and subject to the
provisions of his letter, be received, placed on file, recommendations
approved and permission granted in accordance therewith at no cost
to the City.
Motion carried.
56473 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request of Concordia Lutheran Church
for permission to blacktop the North one-half (1/2) of the N -S alley
lying between the church and parking lot, as shown on attached print,
and recommending approval subject to the provisions of his letter,
be received, placed on file, recommendations approved and permission
granted in accordance therewith at no cost to the City.
Motion carried.
56474 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the corrmunication from the
City Engineer, transmitting five (5) copies of Iowa State Highway
Commission Application for Permit Form 559, with print attached, from
Walter Fag en, .Jr, , requesting permission to construct two (2) 35'
Type "B" (Commerical) entrances to U.S, 218 at Sta. 731+14 and Sta.
732+25, both on easterly side, and recommending approval, be received,
placed on file, approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to
sign said application on behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa,
Motion carried.
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56475 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Miller that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting five (5) copies of Iowa State Highway
Commission Application for Permit Form 559, with print attached, from
the City of Waterloo, Iowa, requesting permission to construct two (2)
103' Type "A" (Frontage Street Connection) entrances to U.S. 218 at
Sta. 2464+16 both sides, approximately 1160' east of South Hackett
Road, and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved
and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign said application on
behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
Motion carried.
56476 Moved by Miller, seconded by O'Connor that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request from Mepco, Inca for Chapel of
Memories for permission to construct one (1) 24' curb cut to provide
access to the parking lot between 425 and 429 Western Avenue, as shown
on the attached print, and recommending approval subject to the pro-
visions of his letter, concurred by the Police Department, be received,
placed on file, approved and permission granted in accordance with the
recomLlendations and at no cost to the City.
Motion carried.
56477 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Keller that the communication from the
City Planning Commission, transmitting the request, attached print and
proposed ordinance for vacation of certain streets in the Westfield -
Virden Project Iowa R-7, from the Urban Renewal Administrator, and
recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No.
19709, fixing the time and place of hearing and notice to be given
relative to the vacation of certain streets as June 23, 1969 at 730 P0M0
in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, and instructing the Clerk
to publish the required Notice of Hearing, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay None. Absent. None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56478 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from
the City Planning Commission, transmitting a corrected legal description
for the vacation, sale and conveyance of part of Melrose Street and
resubmitting the offer of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reasby, 1620 Beech Street,
to purchase all of Melrose Street lying south of Lot 13, Block 15 and
north of Lot 9, Block 16 in Rose Hill First Addition, for the sum of
$0005 per square foot, be received and placed on file.
Motion carried.
56479 - An Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 2484 vacating all of Melrose Street
lying south of Lot 13, Block 15 and North of Lot 9, Block 16 in Rose
Hill Addition, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, adopted March 17, 1969,
was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that the rules requiring ordinances
to be read in full on three separate days be suspended, said Ordinances
be recorded as having passed its first, second and third readings, and
be now placed on its final adoption.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion
carried.
May 26, 1969
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56480 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that Ordinance No. 2495, repealing
Ordinance Noo 2484 vacating all of Melrose Street lying south of Lot 13,
Block 15 and North of Lot 9, Block 16 in Rose Hill Addition, in the City
of Waterloo, Iowa, adopted March 17, 1969, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the ordinance
adopted.
56481 - Moved by Miller, seconded by O'Connor that Resolution No. 19710, rescind-
ing Resolution No. 19538 passed and adopted on March 17, 1969, and
fixing a new time and place of hearing for the vacation, sale and con-
veyance of all of Melrose Street lying south of Lot 13, Block 15 and
north of Lot 9, Block 16 in Rose Hill First Addition, as June 23, 1969.
at 7:30 P.M., in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa,
and instructing the City Clerk to publish Notice of Hearing as provided
by law, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted,
56482 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the communication from the City
Engineer, transmitting the request of Walter L. Turner for permission
to construct a temporary concrete driveway without regard to sidewalk
grade at 909 Loretta Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, together with $3.00 check
for recording a waiver, and recommending approval subject to the pro-
visions of his letter, be received, placed on file, request approved
and Resolution Noo 19711, granting permission and authorizing con-
struction irrespective of a later official grade, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56483 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request of Mrs. Fred W. Mettner for
permission to construct a temporary asphalt driveway without regard
to sidewalk grade at 1132 Byron Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, together with
$3.00 in currency for recording a waiver, and recommending approval
subject to the provisions of his letter, be received, placed on file,
request approved and Resolution No, 19712, granting permission and
authorizing construction irrespective of a later official grade, be
adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted
56484 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the communication from the City
Engineer, transmitting the request of Virgil G. DeGroote for permission
to construct a temporary concrete driveway without regard to sidewalk
grade at 241 Fairfield Street, Waterloo, Iowa, together with $3.00 in
currency for recording a waiver, and recommending approval subject to
the provisions of his letter, be received, placed on file, request
approved and Resolution No. 19713, granting permission and authorizing
construction irrespective of a later official grade, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None, Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
May 26. 1969
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56485 -
56485 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the communication from the City
Engineer, transmitting the request of Dan M. Eicher for permission to
construct a temporary concrete driveway without regard to sidewalk grade
at 3356 Mt. Vernon Drive, Waterloo, Iowa, together with $3.00 check for
recording a waiver, and recommending approval subject to the provisions
of his letter, be received, placed on file, request approved and Resolu-
tion Noo 19714, granting permission and authorizing construction irres-
pective of a later official grade, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56486 Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
City Engineer, submitting for Council approval, plans for an Access
Road to serve Arlans Department Store, together with a copy of contract
and bond between said Store and Godbersen and Smith Construction Company,
be received, placed on file and approved.
Motion carried.
56487 Moved by Keller, seconded by Miller that the Contract and Bond of
Diesch Constructors, Inc., Waterloo, Iowa, for the construction of the
1969 Paving Program #2, known as Contract No. 118, in the City of Waterloo,
Iowa, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19715, 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.
56488 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Miller that the communication from the
City Planning Commission, transmitting a Warranty Deed dated 5/21/69
from The Morris Plan Realty Company conveying unto the City of Waterloo
the E 17' of Lot 121, W 10' of Lot 124, all of Lot 125, in Pleasant -
view Addition for right-of-way at Highway #218 (LaPorte Road) south
of its intersection with Locke Avenue and for future backage road
south of Locke Avenue along the west of their property, as shown on
the attached sketch, be received, placed on file and Resolution No.
19716, approving and accepting said Deed and directing same be recorded,
be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cchea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56489 Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the City
Planning Commission, transmitting a Warranty Deed dated 5/19/69 from
Peter G. and Rosaline Hoffman, husband and wife, conveying unto the
City of Waterloo certain real property in Section 33 -89N -13W for right-
of-way at West Ridgeway Avenue and Highway No. 63, as shown on the
attached sketch, be received, placed on file, and Resolution No. 19717,
approving and accepting said Deed and directing same be recorded, be
adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye, Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
May 26, 1969
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56490 - Moved by Keller, seconded by O'Connor that Uniform Offer and Acceptance
Contract dated 5/14/69 between Harold Petersen, Executor of Estate of
Peter H. Petersen, Deceased, wherein the City offers to purchase SE 75'
of Lots 1 and 4, Block 40, Original Plat East, known as 720-724 Franklin
Street, in the City of Waterloo, for the sum of $44,000, for municipal
purposes, be received, placed on file, said contract approved with
provision the taxes payable in 1970 be paid by seller, an up-to-date
abstract and deed furnished by seller and approved by the City Attorney,
and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute said contract with
the above provisions on behalf of the City of Waterloo.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent; None, Mayor declared the motion.
carried.
56491 An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2479, as amended, by adding Sub -
Section No. 5 to Section. 2A-5, rezoning certain property in the City
of Waterloo, Iowa, was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Cohea, seconded by O'Connor that the rules requiring ordinances
to be read in full on three separate days be suspended, said Ordinance
be recorded as having passed its second and third reading (the first
having passed under C0Ro#56421 of 5/19/69) and be now placed on its
final adoption.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion
carried.
56492 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Dykeman that Ordinance Noo 2496, being
an. Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2479, as amended., by adding Sub -
Section Noo 5 to Section 2A-5, rezoning certain property 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 ordinance
adopted.
56493 - An Ordinance dividing the City of Waterloo, Iowa, into Wards and Pre-
cincts, and repealing certain ordinances, was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Keller, seconded by Miller that said Ordinance be recorded
as having passed its second reading (the first having passed under
C,Ro#56452 of 5/19/69).
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None, Mayor declared the motion
carried.
56494 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that Resolution No. 19718, a resolu-
tionaccepting 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.
56495 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Miller that the Monthly Estimate #6 Report
of the City Engineer as to work performed and materials furnished by the
Cornhusker Paving Company, Omaha, Nebraska, Contractors, on the 1968
May 26, 1969
56495 - (Continued)
Paving Program #1, Contract Noo 117, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa,
and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and
Resolution Noa 19719, approving the report and authorizing payment
accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye, Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56496 Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the statement dated 5/16/69, for engineering
services from Robinson Engineering Company, Waterloo, Iowa, in connection
with the Storm and Sanitary Sewer Program, Contract No. 79, in the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recouiending approval, be received, placed
on file, and Resolution No. 19720, approving the statement of said
firm and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56497 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting Estimate #1 Report submitted by Brice,
Petrides & Associates, Inc., Waterloo, Iowa, Engineers, as to work
performed and materials furnished by Cedar Falls Construction Company,
Contractors, for the Repairs of Park Avenue Bridge, known as Bridge
Contract Noo 4, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending
approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19721, approving
the report of said firm and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None, Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56498 Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Keller that the Completion Report of
the Building Official as to work performed and materials furnished by
Jo L. Rooff, Jr,, Excavating Company, Waterloo, Iowa, Contractors,
for the Demolition of Buildings, being Demolition Contract No. B-6,
and recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution
No. 19722, approving the report, accepting the work and authorizing
payment in full accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56499 Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that Resolution No. 19723, BILLS,
be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56500 - Moved by Miller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
Police Chief reporting Erling H. Pedersen, Sergeant, is retiring from
the Police Department effective June 1, 1969, and requesting authoriza-
tion to permit Mr. Pedersen to retain his police service gun, be
received, placed on file and request granted.
Motion carried.
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56501 - Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from
the City Engineer, submitting copies of the Notice of Resolution
Ordering Underground Water and Sewer Connections to be made in the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, in conjunction with the 1969 Paving Program #2,
known as Contract No. 118, be received and placed on file.
Motion carried.
56502 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cavanaugh that Resolution No. 19724,
a resolution ordering underground water and/or sewer connections to be
made by the owners of certain real property abutting, or adjacent to,
the proposed permanent improvement by paving certain streets in the
1969.Paving Program #2, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, known as Contract
No. 118, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56503 Moved by Miller, seconded by Dykeman 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
Police Chief
ATTEND
Command Level School,
Law Enforcement Acade-
my
LOCATION
Des Moines,
Iowa
DATES EXPENSE
June 22 thru
27, 1969, in-
clusive
$45.00
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion
carried.
56504 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea 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. 19725,
approving said applications for certain beer permits in the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted:
CLASS "B" PERMITS
George R. Clark dba Music Box Lounge, 500 Commercial Street
Lloyd Creeden dba Kit Kat Klub, 302 Ansborough Avenue
Ada Elizabeth Abbe dba The Purple Parrott, Inc., 1903 Logan Avenue
CLASS "C" PERMIT
Russell P. Baldwin dba Russ's Market, 1055 Longfellow Avenue
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56505 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the following applications,
bonds, and fees for Liquor Permits at the locations designated in the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, be, and the same are hereby approved for the
issuance of licenses, that the approval be endorsed on the applications
and forwarded to the Iowa Liquor Control Commission, duplicate copies
of the applications and insurance liability certificates be received,
placed on file, and Resolution No. 19726 approving the applications,
be adopted:
May 26, 1969
56505 - (Continued)
Class "C"
George R. Clark dba Music Box Lounge, 500 Commercial Street
Nina H. Raisch dba El Camino, 3260 Airline Hiway
Merton McDougall dba Pat's Place, 303 West Fourth Street
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller, Miller and O'Connor
voted Aye. Nay: None, Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
56506 Moved by O'Connor, seconded by Cohea that the application of Victor F.
Deutsch dba Vic's Lounge for a Dance License at 1106 LaPorte Road,
approved by the Building Official, Fire Chief and Police Chief, to-
gether with $25,00 fee, be received, placed on file and said Dance
License granted.
Motion carried.
56507 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Miller that the report of the City Attorney
advising that the bonds filed with the City Clerk up to the close of
business on May 26, 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.
56508 - Moved by Cohea,
Motion carried.
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seconded by Keller that the Council adjourn.
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