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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/05/92October 5, 1992 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 October 5, 1992. Mayor Albert C. Manning, Jr. in the Chair. Roll Call: Angel, Buck, Budak, Lemke, Fox and Wright. Absent: Dell. Invocation by: Councilperson Josef Fox Pledge of Allegiance: James Walsh, Jr. 100063 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Angel that the Agenda, as amended, for the Regular Session on Monday, October 5, 1992, at 7:00 p.m. and the Minutes of the Regular Session on Monday, September 28, 1992, at 7:00 p.m., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC 100064 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Buck that communication from City Planner transmitting request of Ted Winninger to reduce the 60 foot platted building line generally located at the northwest corner of Crossway Drive and Progress Avenue, together with recommendation of approval of the Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission, be received, placed on file and "Resolution setting date of hearing as October 19, 1992", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-566. REPORTS 100065 - Councilperson Angel asked what is the cheapest way for citizens to dispose of their brush since this leaf pickup will not include brush removal. John Meyer, Public Works Director, stated that individuals should contract with a private hauler who may dispose of them at the Black Hawk County Landfill at a cost of $18.50 per ton. Materials can also be shredded for city pickup. Councilperson Wright thanked Mr. Meyer for presenting a sensible alternative to burning. Moved by Budak, seconded by Buck that communication from Public Works Director transmitting policy for collection of leaves for three weeks beginning on October 26, 1992, be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said policy", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-567. DOCUMENTS 100066 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Buck that communication from Transportation Program Manger transmitting Contracts, Bonds and Certificates of Insurance in the amount of $9,800.00, from Advanced Technologies of Cedar Falls, Iowa for Asbestos Removal Contract C -92(A), Powers Manufacturing Expansion Project, be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said documents", be adopted and Mayor and Clerk/Auditor authorized to execute same. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-568. 100067 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Buck that communication from Associate Engineer transmitting Change Order No. 4 for a net increase of $28,641.00 for work to be performed by Cedar Valley Corporation in conjunction with Sixth Street Extension - West, Contract No. 413, be received, placed on file, and approved, and Mayor and Clerk/Auditor authorized to execute same. Motion Carried. 100068 - Moved by Budak, seconded by Buck that communication from Associate Engineer transmitting an agreement with Thomas Mclntee, President of Pony Express Convenience Stores, to utilize the services of October 5, 1992 Page 2 Documents - continued Cedar Valley Corporation to assist in environmental contamination and remediation clean-up services in conjunction with Sixth Street Extension - West, IX -6604(3)-- 79-07, together with recommendation of approval be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said agreement", be adopted and Mayor and Clerk/Auditor authorized to execute same. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-569. RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED 100069 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Fox that "Resolution authorizing and directing the Clerk/Auditor to destroy certain records and papers as provided in Section 372.13, Paragraph 5, 1991 Code of Iowa", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-570. 100070 - Moved by Wright, seconded by Fox that "Resolution transferring $780,000 from the Sewer Facilities Fund to the Sewer Improvements Fund", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-571. 100071 - Mark Boesen, Assistant Community Development Administrator, stated that the buyer has signed a contract with the city stating that he will rehabilitate the property within six (6) months. If he fulfills the contractual obligations, a Quit Claim Deed will be executed at the end of six months. If he fails to perform, the Community Development Board will demolish or rehabilitate the home and not convey the property to Mr. DeVore. Moved by Wright, seconded by Fox that "Resolution setting date of hearing as October 19, 1992 on a contract for sale of real estate with Daniel DeVore for $250.00 for property located at 401 E. Thompson Street", be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of same. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-572. BILLS PAYMENT 100072 - Moved by Angel, seconded by Wright that "Resolution approving Schedule A918, pp. 1 - 45, in the amount of $1,471,388.93, dated October 5, 1992, copies of which are on file in the Clerk/Auditor's Office", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Dell. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1992-573. TRAVEL REQUESTS 100073 - Moved by Fox, seconded by Buck that the following travel requests, with expenses not to exceed amount shown, be received, placed on file and approved: 1. Larry McKinney, Fire Engineer, to attend Hazardous Material Site Operations Course in Emmitsburg, Maryland on November 2-13, 1992, with costs not to exceed $180.00. 2. Stanley P. Stapella, Fire Chief, to attend fall conference of Iowa Professional Fire Chiefs in Ames, Iowa on October 20-22, 1992, with costs not to exceed $210.00, including the use of city vehicle. Motion carried. October 5, 1992 Page 3 MISCELLANEOUS 100074 - Moved by Fox, seconded by Buck that the following beer and liquor license permit applications be received, placed on file and approved and endorsed application forwarded to the Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department: 1. Beer License Permit Application Class C Metro 66, 821 Broadway (Renewal) (Expires 10/31/93) (Includes Sunday Sales) 2. Beer/Liquor License Permit Application Class C Dancers Zodiac, 319 Jefferson (Renewal) (Expires 10/15/93) The Piano Bar, 226 W. 5th Street (Renewal) (Expires 10/20/93) Eclipse Lounge, 211 W. 18th Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/01/93) (Includes Sunday Sales) Motion carried. BONDS 100075 - Moved by Angel, seconded by Budak that the report of City Attorney and list of bonds filed with the Clerk/Auditor through October 5, 1992, be received, placed on file and report and bonds approved. Motion carried. ORAL PRESENTATIONS 100076 - James Ling, 118 Franklin Street, addressed the council concerning his landlord, Audrey Andendorf, and the problems he is having with other tenants in the building. He continues to be harassed by them and has sought relief from the Human Rights Commission and Police Department. He has contacted an attorney to assist him. Mayor Manning stated that it appears that the City of Waterloo cannot intervene in this matter and suggested that he proceed through his attorney. Moved by Budak, seconded by Buck that the Council adjourn at 7:25 p.m. Motion carried. Larry P. Burger City Clerk/Auditor