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The City Council of the City of Waterloo,
Council Chambers of the City Hall in said
Mayor Pro Tem Miller in the Chair.
City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa
REGULAR SESSION
June 9, 1969 - 7:30 P.M.
Iowa met in Regular Session in the
City at 7:30 P.M. on June 9, 1969.
Present! Councilmen Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman, Keller and Miller.
Absent: Councilman O'Connor_
Councilman Charles Dykeman offered the Invocation,
56556 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the Agenda, as proposed. for
the Regular Session of June 9, 1969 at 7:30 P.M. be accepted ani
approved.
Motion carried.
56557 - Moved by Keller, seconded'by Cohea that the Minutes of the Regular
Session held June 2, 1969 at 7:30 P M,, be approved.
Motion carried.
56558 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cavanaugh that the proof of publication
of Notice to Bidders for purchase of Direct Damage Insurance for
various departments of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received and
placed on file.
Motion carried.
56559 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the City Clerk be instructed
to open the bids for purchase of Direct Damage Insurance for various
departments, which were as follows:
Bidder
Address
Brown & Dieckman, Inc. Waterloo, Iowa
The Great
Employers
State Insurance Agency Waterloo, Iowa
Mutuals of Wausau Waterloo, Iowa
Motion carried.
3 Year's
Amount
$100 Deductible $34,598.00
$500 Deductible $32,802.00
$1,000 Deductible $32,351.00
$10,000.00
$100 Deductible $32,077.00
56560 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Dykeman that the above bids be received,
placed on file, and referred to the Finance and Purchasing Committee
and Belt and Ricker, Inc. to check and report back to the Council on.
June 23, 1969
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye.
Nay° None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the motion carried.
56561 Councilman Keller announced to the Council that the North Star Hockey
Club has selected Waterloo, Iowa as a club site for the coming hockey
season.
Moved by Keller, seconded by Dykeman that Mayor Turner be directed to
write the North Star Hockey Club a letter of welcome, appreciation and
thanks on behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
Motion carried.
56561A- Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Keller that the communication from the
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City Engineer, transmitting a request from Kent Feeds for a hookup
with the sanitary sewer on Highway Nom 57, as shown on the attached
sketch (sewer improvement presently under construction, Contract #166),
reporting an estimated cost of $2,513082 to service said property,
and recommending approval, be received, placed on file, approved and
the City Engineer authorized to proceed accordingly with sanitary
sewer extension, with the users to pay a hook -on charge.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye,
Nay: None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the motion
carried,
56562 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that petition from Mr. and Mrs.
Randolph, 810 Cordell Street, et al, for sanitary sewer in City View
Heights, and the report of the City Engineer as to the feasibility of
said improvement from Spring View and Newell Streets, and Spring View
and Anthony Streets, both to the extension of Country View Street,
as shown on the attached sketch, at an estimated cost of $9,000 with
the City's share to be approximately $5,625, be received, placed on
file, approved and said improvement ordered included in an immediate
assessment program.
Motion carried.
56563 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from the
City Planning Commission, transmitting the request from Roger Fo
Peterson, Atty. on behalf of Morris Plan Company of Iowa, for the City
of Waterloo to vacate, sell and convey a part of an unopened alley in
Pleasant View Addition, as shown in the attached print, for the sum
of five cents ($0005) per square foot, and recommending approval, be
received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19742, fixing the time and
place of hearing for the vacation, sale and conveyance of said unopened
alley in Pleasant View Addition as July 7, 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 and Keller voted Aye. Nay:
None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56564 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request from Mepco, Inc. for Marion J,
Briden Insurance, for permission to construct one 16' curb cut and
concrete approach at 314 Commercial Street, as shown on the attached
print, and recommending approval subject to the provisions of his
letter and the removal of one or two meters, concurred by the Police
Department, be received, placed on file, recommendations approved and
permission granted in accordance therewith and at no cost to the City.
Motion carried.
56565 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request of Mrs. Hannah J, Griffith,
1827 Hawthorne Avenue, that sidewalks be installed in front of five
properties in the 1800 block of Hawthorne Avenue owned by others, and
reporting these could be included in the next new sidewalk program or
the property owners could be contacted, be received, placed on file,
action deferred, and the City Engineer instructed and directed to
contact the owners of said five properties to do this work on their
own, and report back to the City Council on June 23, 1969.
Motion carried.
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56566 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Keller that the communication from
Starlite Drive -In Theatre Company, 4000 Falls Avenue, requesting
permission to conduct a fireworks display at said theatre on July 3,
1969, with alternate nights of July 4 and July 5, 19699 in case of
inclement weather, be received, placed on file and permission granted
subject to the approval of the Fire Chief.
Motion carried.
56567 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from the
Sky Vue Drive -In Theatre requesting permission to stage a fireworks
display at 2230 Independence Avenue on July 4, 19699 be received, placed
on file and permission granted subject to approval of the Fire Chief.
Motion carried.
56568 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the communication from
Don Price requesting permission to operate the loud speaker system at
the Tunis Speedway on Highway #218 this summer, including Sundays and
Holidays, be received, placed on file and permission granted.
Motion carried,
56569 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the request of LeRoy A. Lamb for permission
to construct a temporary concrete driveway without regard to sidewalk
grade at 1538 Lyon Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, together with $3000 check
for recording a waiver, and recommending approval subject to the
provisions of his letter, be received, placed on file, request approved
and Resolution No, 19743, granting permission and authorizing con-
struction irrespective of a later official grade, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay
None. Absent o O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56570 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the following Monthly Reports
of the various City Department Officials, be received, placed on file
and referred to the respective committees.
For Month of April, 1969
Clerk of Municipal Court
Police Chief
Supt. of Water Pollution Control Plant
For Month of Ma 1969
Dairy Inspector
Housing Inspector
Building Official for
Motion carried.
Building Inspector
Electrical Inspector
Heating & Air Pollution Inspector
Plumbing Inspector
56571 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from the
Assistant City Solicitor, transmitting an easement dated May 17, 1969,
from Walter E. Knipp, for certain property in Section 12 -88N -13W for
the Hawkeye Tech Acquisition Program, and recommending approval, be
received, placed on file, approved and accepted, and the City Clerk
instructed to have same recorded.
Motion carried.
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56572 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
City Planning Commission, transmitting an agreement between the City
of Waterloo, Iowa and the Waterloo Nursing Home Corporation and Americana
Nursing Centers, Inc., requiring the said nursing home to construct an
access and frontage road if and when requested by the City, said agree-
ment to be in lieu of posting a bond, together with a letter from the
Asst. City Solicitor, and recommending approval, be received, placed
on file, approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized and directed
to sign said agreement on behalf of the City of Waterloo.
Motion carried.
56573 An Ordinance vacating a part of E 1/2 of Lot 1, Block 5, Gates Park
Place, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Cohea, seconded by'Cavanaugh that said Ordinance be recorded
as having passed its second reading (the first having passed under
C.R, #56522 of 6/2/69).
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay:
None, Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the motion carried,:
56574 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
Urban Reawal Administrator, transmitting a "Resolution of the Waterloo
City Council adopting a Beautification Plan for the City of Waterloo,
Iowa", be received, placed onfile and Resolution Noo 19744, adopting
said Beautification Plan, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay
None, Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted,
56575 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from
Urban Renewal Administrator, transmitting "A resolution authorizing the
transfer of $100,000 from the available City of Waterloo Funds to
the "Urban Renewal Project Iowa R-7 Expenditures Account", and request-
ing the transfer of said funds be authorized, be received, placed on
file and Resolution No, 19745, authorizing said transfer of funds, be
adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye, Nay:
None. Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56576 Moved by Keller, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the statement dated 5/31/69 for engineering
services from Robinson Engineering Company, Waterloo, Iowa, in connection
with the 1968 Sanitary Sewer Program #3, (Country Club Sewer), Contract
No. 163, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be
received, placed on file and Resolution Noo 19746, approving the state-
ment of said firm and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay:
None. Absent: O'Connors Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted,
56577 Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cavanaugh that the communication from
the City Engineer, transmitting Estimate #12 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 recommend-
ing approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution No, 19747,
approving the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted.
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56577 (Continued)
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay: None.
Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56578 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the Monthly Estimate #5
Report of the City Engineer as to work performed and materials fur-
nished by Suburban Sewer and Water, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for
the construction of the 1968 Sanitary Sewer Program No. 4, Highway #57
West Sanitary Sewer, Contract No: 166, and recommending approval, be
received, placed on file, approved and Resolution Noo 19748, approving
the report and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay: None.
Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56579 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the Estimate #9 Report of the
City Engineer, as submitted by Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc,,
Engineers, Waterloo, Iowa, as to work performed and materials fur-
nished by Diesch Constructors, Inc,, Waterloo, Iowa, for the con-
struction of the Westfield -Virden Urban Renewal Project, Street Improve-
ments, Sewers and Incidentals for Part of Area No. 1, Contract No. 115,
and recommending approval, be received, placed on file and Resolution
No. 19749, approving the report and certifying payment accordingly, be
adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay: None.
Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56580 Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the
City Engineer, transmitting the statement dated 5/31/69 for engineering
services from Robinson Engineering Company, Waterloo, Iowa, in connection j
with the 1969 Street Improvement Program (Country Club Paving), Contract
No. 121, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and recommending approval, be
received, placed on file and Resolution No. 19750, approving the state-
ment of said firm and authorizing payment accordingly, be adopted,
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay: None.
Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56581 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Dykeman that Resolution No. 19751, BILLS,
be adopted.
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay: None.,
Absent: O'Connor, Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted,
56582 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from. Mayor
Turner, transmitting the 1968 rate schedule for cutting weeds and
requesting authority and new rates if same are to be increased for the
1969 weed cutting program, be received, placed on file, a rate schedule
approved of a charge of $12.50 per hour with a minimum charge of $20,00,
plus the processing charge, which is to remain the same as in the past,
and Resolution No. 19752, fixing the said rates for the 1969 weed
cutting program, be adopted,
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay: None.
Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56583 - Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the report of the Waterloo
Civil Service Commission, certifying the following ten (10) men as eligible
for appointment to the Waterloo Police Department, be received, placed
on file and approved:
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Dean Alan Shoars
Douglas Paul Larrabee
Will Oscar Carr, Jr.
Jim Paul Rathbone
David Lee Wyant
Motion carried,
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Roger Lee Shook
Eddie Louis Denton
Michael Edward Lutz
Robert Norman Rogers
Frank Anthony Simon
56584 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Dykeman that the communication from the
Chief of Police requesting authorization to appoint eight new patrolmen
to the Waterloo Police Department, to begin June 16, 1969, and as soon
thereafter as the appointees can accept employment, with the names
to be submitted for approval as the men become available, be received,
placed on file and authorization granted.
Motion carried.
56585 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the communication from the
Chief of Police requesting approval of the promotion of LaVern J.
Power and Frank J. Bemisdarfer to the rank of Lieutenant of Police, in
the Waterloo Police Department, effective June 16, 1969, be received,
placed on file and promotions approved.
Motion carried,
56586 - Moved by Dykeman, seconded by Cohea that the following application,
together with necessary fee, for Ambulance Attendant Permit, be
received, placed on file, approved and Permit granted:
James William Wieser, 1199 Lindner Drive
Motion carried.
56587 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Keller that the application of Vernon J.
Christensen and Roger C. Neebel dba C & N Service Company, 2073
Plymouth Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, for scavenger's license for the City
of Waterloo, to expire May 1, 1970, together with required fees, and
recommendations of the City Sanitarian, be received, placed on file,
approved and license granted.
Motion carried.
56588 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the application for Floyd H.
Burroughs, Owner, Jolly Wagons, 137 South Hackett Road, for a license
and permission to operate four motorized refrigerated units for the
purpose of selling frozen ice cream bars and associated dairy products
on the streets of Waterloo, Iowa, for three months from June 10, 1969
through September 10, 1969, be received, placed on file and license
granted subject to certain restrictions.
Motion carried.
56589 - Moved by Cohea, seconded by Cavanaugh 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 19753,
approving said applications for certain beer permits in the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted:
CLASS "B" PERMITS:
James R. Friedl dba Friedl': Restaurant, 609-611 Commercial Street
Eunice H. Podhaski dba Pod's Tap, 1918 Hawthorne Avenue
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The Sonrad Co, dba The Clayton House, 300 West Mullan Avenue
Leo Kramer dba Little Dutch Mill, 823 Franklin Street
CLASS "C" PERMIT:
HowardC, Wilcox dba Wilcox Food Fair, 229 Sunnyside Avenue
CLASS "B -CLUB" PERMIT:
Fraternal Order of Eagles, 202 East 1st Street
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye. Nay None,
Absent.: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted,
56590 Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea 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, 19754, approving the applications, be adopted:
Class "C"
James R. Friedl dba Friedl's Restaurant, 609-11 Commercial Street
Lloyd E. Creeden dba Kit Kat Klub, 302 Ansborough Avenue
Carl Derifield dba Carl's Place, 2341 Falls Avenue
On roll call, Cavanaugh, Cohea, Dykeman and Keller voted Aye, Nay: None,
Absent: O'Connor. Mayor Pro Tem declared the resolution adopted.
56591 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Cohea that the twenty-four (24)
applications and bonds for permission to sell cigarettes at various
locations in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be received, placed on file,
the bonds approved and permits granted.
Motion carried,
56.592 Moved by Cavanaugh, seconded by Keller that the report of the City
Attorney, advising that the bonds filed with the City Clerk up to the
close of business on June 9, 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.
56593 - Moved by Keller, seconded by Cohea that the Council adjourn.
Motion carried.
June 9, 1969
James R. Wilson
City Clerk
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