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Home My WebLink About01/04/1988Oft January 4, 1988 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 January 4, 1988. Mayor Bernard L. McKinley in the Chair. Roll Call: Dell, Fox, Buck, Wright, Budak, Brown. Absent: Angel. Invocation by: Councilperson Bob Brown. Pledge of Allegiance: Troy Sheeley 91434 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Buck that the Agenda, as amended, for the Regular Session on January 4, 1988, at 7:00 p.m., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. 91435 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Buck that the Minutes of the Regular Session held on December 28, 1987, at 7:00 p.m., be approved. Motion carried. ORAL PRESENTATIONS 91436 - City Attorney Hugh Field introduced to the Council the new Assistant City Attorney, Molly Frazer. Mr. Field stated that Ms. Frazer would be the Attorney taking Bill Sueppel's place as a full time Assistant City Attorney. Earl Rogers, 2705 McClain Drive, Cedar Falls, Iowa, stated that he still would like the City of Waterloo to pay the back taxes on the former Rath Packing Company property. Rogers stated that if the Rath Employee Reorganization Committee would have obtained the Rath property, the Committee would not have asked for any tax abatement. Mr. Rogers continued that he still felt that the City of Waterloo officials were in violation when the purchase was made. Moved by Budak, seconded by Wright that the above comments be received and placed on file. Motion carried. REPORTS 91437 - Moved by Dell, seconded by Wright that communication from City Clerk/Auditor Larry P. Burger transmitting the Financial Statements, Supplemental Information, Comments and Recommendations audit report of the City of Waterloo Municipal Sanitary Sewage Utility Enterprise as of June 30, 1987, as prepared by Carney, Alexander, Marold & Company, be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. DOCUMENTS 91438 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Wright that communication from Transportation Program Manager transmitting Location/Design Study Report in conjunction with Eldora Road, IX -6553(2)--79-07, together with recommendation of approval of Transportation Department, be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said document", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Angel. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1988-2. January 4, 1988 RESOLUTION TO BE ADOPTED 91439 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Fox Page 2 that "Resolution setting date of hearing as January 25, 1988 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers on disposal of excess right-of-way, Parcel D (Parcel Nos. 1217, 1223, 1231, 1235, 1237 and 1241), in conjunction with Ansborough Avenue, IX -6615(3)--79-07", be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Six. Absent: Angel. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1988-3. ORDINANCE TO BE ADOPTED 91440 - Moved by Brown, seconded by Wright that "an Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, by repealing Subsection (a) Composition of Section 29-14, Commission Rules Generally, of Article II, Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission, of Chapter 29, Planning and Zoning Generally; and enacting in lieu thereof a new Subsection (a) Composition of Section 29-14, Commission Rules Generally, of Article II, Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission, of Chapter 29, Planning and Zoning Generally", be received, placed on file, passed and considered for a third time. Ayes: Six. Absent: Angel. Motion carried. 91441 - Moved by Fox, seconded by Wright that "an Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, by repealing Subsection (a) Composition of Section 29-14, Commission Rules Generally, of Article II, Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission, of Chapter 29, Planning and Zoning Generally; and enacting in lieu thereof a new Subsection (a) Composition of Section 29-14, Commission Rules Generally, of Article II, Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission, of Chapter 29, Planning and Zoning Generally", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Angel. Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 3519. BILLS PAYMENT 91442 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Wright that "Resolution approving Schedule A918, pps. 1-29, in the amount of $72,096.02, copies of which are on file in the Clerk/Auditor's Office", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Angel. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1988-4. Travel Request 91443 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Fox that the following request for travel with expenses not to exceed amount shown, be received, placed on file and approved: 1. Dennis Duggan, Waterloo Fire Department, to attend Hazardous Material Emergency Response Level I Training on January 11 - January 22, 1988 in Denver, Colorado, with costs not to exceed $1,200.00. Motion carried. MISCELLANEOUS 91444 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Fox that the following application for Beer and Wine License, be received, placed on file, approved and endorsed application forwarded to the Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department: A January 4, 1988 Miscellaneous - continued Page 3 1. Beer and Wine License Permit Application Class E Adams, Inc., 1010 Mitchell (Renewal) (Expires 1/4/89) (Includes Sunday Sales). Motion carried. BONDS 91445 - Moved by Brown, seconded by Buck that the report of City Attorney and list of bonds filed with Clerk/Auditor through January 4, 1988, be received, placed on file and report and bonds approved. Motion carried. ADJOURNMENT 91446 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Wright that the Council adjourn. Motion carried. Larry P. Burger City Clerk/Auditor