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Home My WebLink About02/13/1989February 13, 1989 The Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session at City Hall Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at 7:00 p.m. on February 13, 1989. Mayor Bernard L. McKinley in the Chair. Roll Call: Dell, Angel, Wright, Budak, Brown. Absent: Fox, Buck. Invocation by: Mayor McKinley. Pledge of Allegiance: Brownie Troop #141 --Elizabeth Brown, Megan Creery, Sara Graves, Jackie Hoffman, Emily Kafer, Amanda Kester, Mindy Miehe, Abby Van Eram, Megan Lauer, Melissa Eick. 93412 - Moved by Angel, seconded by Dell that the Agenda, as proposed, for the Regular Session on February 13, 1989 at 7:00 p.m. and the Minutes of the Regular Session on February 6, 1989 at 7:00 p.m., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC 93413 - Moved by Brown, seconded by Wright that communication from City Planner transmitting request of Virgil Plum d/b/a Industrial Standard Tooling, Inc. to rezone from "C-2" Commercial District to "M-1" Light Industrial District property generally located along the northerly side of Water Street (unimproved street) between East Eighth and East Ninth Streets, together with recommendation of approval of the Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission, be received, placed on file and "Resolution setting date of hearing as February 27, 1989 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers on the above described request", be adopted and Deputy Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of same. Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1989-54. REPORTS 93414 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Budak that the Waterloo Housing Authority Ridgeway Towers and Section 8 Existing Housing Certificate Program dated February, 1989, be received and placed on file. Motion carried. DOCUMENTS 93415 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Wright that communication from City Planner transmitting request of Chuck Heene for tax abatement for property located at 1608 Jefferson Street, located in the Black Hawk Street Urban Revitalization Area Plan, together with recommendation of approval of the Planning, Programming and Zoning staff, be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said tax abatement", be adopted and Deputy Clerk/Auditor instructed to notify the County Assessor of same. Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1989-55. 93416 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Wright that communication from City Planner transmitting request of Metro Transmission & Auto Repair for tax abatement for property located at 326 West 10th Street, located in the Washington Urban Revitalization Area, together with recommendation of approval of the Planning, Programming and Zoning staff, be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said tax abatement", be adopted and Deputy Clerk/Auditor instructed to notify the County Assessor of same. Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. 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Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1989-63. 93424 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Wright that communication from Thorson Brom Broshar Snyder Architects transmitting Contract, Bonds and Certificate of Insurance from Don Gardner Construction Co. Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa, in the amount of $297,235 and alternate bid in the amount of $42,380, in conjunction with Lecture Hall/Gallery Addition of the Waterloo Recreation & Arts Center, be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said documents", be adopted and Mayor and Deputy Clerk/Auditor authorized to execute same. Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1989-64. RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED 93425 - Moved by Dell, seconded by Angel that "Resolution granting a five year waiver to Prairie Park Apartment Association on all assessments for street improvements to West Donald Street at 425 West Donald Street", be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1989-65. ORDINANCES TO BE ADOPTED 93426 - Moved by Dell, seconded by Brown that "an Ordinance re-establishing the Downtown Self -Supported Municipal Improvement District pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 386 of the Code of Iowa, 1987,and providing for the establishment of funds and the levy of annual taxes in connection therewith and repealing Ordinance No. 3474", be received, placed on file, considered and passed for the second time. Ayes: Five. Absent: Fox, Buck. Motion carried. 93427 - The Mayor announced that the time had arrived for the first reading on amending the City Code to re-establish fire prevention inspection fees for the year beginning July 1, 1989. Councilperson Brown stated that a meeting had been held with business representatives to explain the fees last week. He complimented Fire Chief Stan Stapella for his professionalism shown at this meeting. In response to a question from Councilperson Dell, Chief Stapella stated that the inspection fees are based on the type of business and condition of the structure involved. Wayne Nathem, 548 Cloverdale and owner of Iowa Crating -Packaging, voiced his opposition to the fees. He also asked whether any businesses are exempt from the charges. Chief Stapella stated that non -profits are exempt from the inspection fee. Allan Lang, Crossroads Liquor Store, asked how the fee structure is based. Chief Stapella stated that it is determined by square footage and degree of hazard. 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Motion carried. ORAL PRESENTATIONS 93431 - A 17 year employee of the American Black Hawk Vending Company residing at 715 West llth Street stated that as a result of the loss of the John Deere contract for vending service, American Black Hawk Vending will be going out of business. As a 57 year old female, she is now without a job and asked that anyone knowing about a job to please let her know. She also asked for any help from the City. Don Temeyer, Planning and Development Director, stated that when American Black Hawk Vending lost the contract to ARA, the City contacted ARA and asked them to consider hiring Waterloo people, since they are managed out of Cedar Rapids. The City cannot in any way force a company to hire local residents. Mayor McKinley reiterated his support of locally owned businesses and stated that to his knowledge, there is nothing that the City can do in this situation. Councilperson Dell stated that it is important to realize that there is always a social cost with every business decision that is made. Lena Thoms, 106 Berlin Street, asked the status of the utility the U.S. 218 project. Bob Stevenson, City Planner, stated that to an agreement with the state to begin the appraisal process. will be done with City funds since it will not be eligible Substitution funds. He stated that the contract will be brought very soon as a hardship case. corridor along. staff is close This appraisal for Interstate' to the Council Moved by Dell, seconded by Budak that the above oral presentations be received and placed on file. Motion carried. ADJOURNMENT 93432 - Moved by Dell, seconded by Budak that the Council adjourn. Motion carried. Michelle Temeyer Deputy Clerk/Auditor