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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/15/83August 15, 1983 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 August 15, 1983. Mayor Rooff in the Chair. Roll Call: Getty, Penaluna, Roehr, Dowie, Burton. Absent: Wilharm, Bowers. Invocation by: Roehr 84472 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that the agenda as amended for the Regular Session of August 15, 1983, at 7:00 p.m., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. 84473 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Penaluna that the minutes of the Regular Session held August 8, 1983 at 7:00 p.m., be approved. Motion carried. ADJOURNED,HEARING 84474 - The Mayor announced that the time had arrived for the adjourned hearing on the sale of Parcel #18 a and b, Logan Avenue Urban Renewal Project, Iowa R-2 to C. Harold Truax. Mr. Ron Weber who submitted a bid in the amount of $1,700.00 and rejected by the Community Development Board, explained previous purchases of Urban Renewal property and his development of the land. He asked that the bid of C. Harold Truax in the amount of $2,000.00 be voided since Mr. Truax had the opportunity to resubmit his bid after being told that his original bid of $1,000.00 was below the minimum accepted price. C. Harold Truax who's bid was recommended for approval by the Community Development Board, reported that he honestly made his bid. He explained the proposed development for the site. Dale Mercer, Community Development Administrator, summarized the events leading to the bid opening and recommendation of the Board. He reported that the $1,000.00 bid of Mr. Truax had not been considered to be submitted to his office because it was below the minimum price. Moved by Getty, seconded by Penaluna that "Resolution approving the sale of Disposal Parcel No. 18 a and b in the Logan Avenue Urban Renewal Area, Project No. Iowa R-2, and authorizing the execution of the necessary contract for sale of land for private redevelopment and deed to C. Harold Truax in the amount of $2,000.00," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-347. HEARINGS 84475 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that proof of publication of notice of public hearing of issuance of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds, Series 1983, Omega Cabinets, Ltd. in an amount not to exceed $750,000.00 as published in the August 15, 1983 Page Two Waterloo Courier on July 29, 1983 be received and placed on file. Motion carried. 84476 - HOLD HEARING --This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for oral and written objections and there were none. Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that "Resolution proceeding with the issuance and sale of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds, Series 1983 (Omega Cabinets, Ltd. Project) in an aggregrate principal amount not to exceed $750,000," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-348 HEARINGS AND BIDS 84477 - Moved by Penaluna, seconded by Roehr that proof of publication of notice, of public hearing on sale of property located between Utica Street, United States Highway 20 and Park Road as published in the Waterloo Courier on July 29, 1983, be received and placed on file. Motion carried. 84478 - HOLD HEARING --This being the time and place of hearing, the Mayor called for oral and written objections and there were none. Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that the bids received for said property be received, placed on file, and Clerk/Auditor instructed to open and read same: Bidder Amount Stephen Ray Hoffman $6 Motion carried. 84479 - Don Temeyer, Planning, Programming, and Zoning Director, reported that the bid was less than the minimum acceptable price of $400.00 and recommended rejection. Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that the bid of Stephen Ray Hoffman in the amount of $300.00 for property located along Utica Street between United States Highway 20 and Park Road be rejected as it was less than the minimum price of $300.00. Motion carried. 84480 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that the $100.00 deposit be returned to Mr. Hoffman in conjunction with the sale described in CR84479 above. Motion carried. ORAL PRESENTATIONS 84481 - Ralph Shirley, 1429 Jersey Lane, presented a petition of residents '` August 15, 1983 Page Three residing along Jersey Lane requesting that the oiling done on said street in conjunction with the Fiscal Year 1984 Oiling Program, Con. No. 249 not be assessed. He reported that a majority of the property owners had not consented to the project. Russell Bentley, 1406 Jersey Lane, also requested the waiving of the assessment cost. Ralph Anderson, City Engineer, reported that at the time of the hearing, 47% had raised objections. Discussion was heard with resolution of the matter delayed for one (1) week. Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie that the petition of area residents requesting a street light in the 1500 Block of Hawthorne Avenue be received, placed on file, and referred to the Electrical Inspector for review and recommendation. Motion carried. PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC 84482 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton that request of Norwest to block off W. 4th Street between Jefferson and Commercial Street on August 22, 1983 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to inflate hot air balloons be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 84483 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton that communication from City Engineer transmitting request of Keith Troyer, 5471 Tucson Drive for construction of temporary concrete driveway, together with recommendation of approval and $3.00 recording fee be received, placed on file, and "Resolution approving said request," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-349 84484 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton that communication from City Engineer transmitting request of Robert Gronwoldt, 112 Trimble for construction of temporary concrete driveway, together with recommendation of approval and $3.00 recording fee be received, placed on file, and "Resolution approving said request," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-350 84485 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Roehr that communication from Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission transmitting request of St. Ansgar's Lutheran Church to rezone from "R-2" One and Two Family Residence District to "R-3" Multiple Family Residence District property located between Hawthorne and Byron Avenues and West of W. 11th Street, together with recommendation of approval and petition of area residents supporting said request be received, placed on file, and "Resolution setting date of hearing as September 6, 1983 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers on above described request," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers August 15, 1983 and Wilharm. Page Four Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-351. REPORTS 84486 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie that City Auditor's Statement for July, 1983 be received and placed on file. Motion carried. 84487 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton that Community Development Board Minutes of July 12, 1983 be received and placed on file. Motion carried. RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED 84488 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from Donald and Thelma Barber in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-352. 84489 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from Gail Tansey in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-353. 84490 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from Gail Mueller in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-354. 84491 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from Betty Hubben in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-355. 84492 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from Waterloo Oil Company in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-356. August 15, 1983 Page Five 84493 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certin deeds from Dick Lewis in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-357. 84494 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from John Rooff, Jr. in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-358. 84495 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that "Resolution accepting and approving certain offers to sell real property to the City and accepting and approving certain deeds from Starr Refrigeration in conjunction with the Blowers Creek Flood Control Project," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-359. NEW BUSINESS 84496 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that "preliminery resolution for the construction of public improvements in conjunction with the F.Y. 1984 Maywood Area Paving Program, Con. No. 256," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-360. 84497 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that "Resolution fixing values of lots in conjunction with the F.Y. 1984 Maywood Area Paving Program, Con. No. 256", be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-361. 84498 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that "Resolution adopting preliminary plat, schedule of assessments, estimate of cost and proposal plans and specifications in conjunction with the F.Y. 1984 Maywood Area Paving Program, Con. No. 256", be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-362. 84499 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that "proposed Resolution of Necessity and setting date of hearing as Tuesday, September 6, 1983 at 7:00 in the City Hall Council Chambers, of the F.Y. 1984 Maywood Area Paving Program, Con. No. 256," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. August 15, 1983 R Page Six Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-363. 84500 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that "Resolution directing the engineer to prepare detailed plans and specifications and directing attorney to prepare form of contract and notice to bidders for the public improvement project known as the Fiscal Year 1984 Paving Program, Con. No. 256," be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-364. 84501 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that "Resolution ordering bids, approving plans, specifications, and form of contract and notice to bidders, fixing amount of bid security, and ordering Clerk to publish notice, and fixing date for receiving the same, and for a public hearing on the plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of costs as Tuesday, September 6, 1983 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-365. 84502 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that communicaton from Planning, Programming, and Zoning Commission transmitting the proposed street naming of a private street known as Northfay Drive for property lying east of Hallowell Road and approximately 450 feet north of the northern right-of-way line of Baker Street, together with recommendation of approval be received, placed on file, and "Resolution setting date of hearing as September 6, 1983 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers on above described request," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-366. 84503 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that communication from Planning, Programming, and Zoning Commission transmitting the proposed street renaming from Fox Street to Willrich Street, for that portion lying between southern right-of-way line of Franklin Street and northern right-of-way line of Schultz Street, together with recommendation of approval be received, placed on file, and "Resolution setting date of hearing as September 6, 1983 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers on above described request," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No 1983-367. 84504 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that communication from Planning, Programming, and Zoning Commission transmitting the site plan amendment for Cedar Hills "R-3, R -P" Planned Residence District generally located southwest of United States Highway 218 and one-quarter mile north of East Orange Road, together with recommendation of approval be received, placed on file, a August 15, 1983 Page Seven and "Resolution setting date of hearing as September 6, 1983 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers on above described request," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice of hearing accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-368. 84505 - Moved by Penaluna, seconded by Dowie that communication from Chief of Police transmitting list of officers eligible for clothing allowance in the amount of $150.00 each for first half of Fiscal Year 1984, together with recommendation of approval be received, placed on file, and "Resolution approving said payments," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to draw warrants accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1983-369. 84506 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Getty that communication from Mayor Leo P. Rooff transmitting recommendation on appointment of Tunis DenHartog to Waterloo Redevelopment Authority with term expiration of October 13, 1986, be received, placed on file, and approved. Motion carried. 84507 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie that communication from Walt Cochran transmitting recommendation on sick leave payment to Marie Spears, former employee of the Conway Civic Center in the amount of $399.56 be received, placed on file and "Resolution approving said payment," be adopted and Clerk/Auditor to draw a warrant accordingly. Ayes: Five. Absent: Bowers and Wilharm. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No 1983-370. MISCELLANEOUS Moved by Burton, seconded by Roehr that the following requests for permission to attend functions with expenses not to exceed amounts shown, be received, placed on file and approved: Fire Department: Division Chief attend Fire Research Information Seminar, Nesconset, New York, August 22-24, 1983, cost not to exceed $175.00. Sergeant and Police Officers to attend Advanced Driving Techniques Instructors Preparation Course, St Cloud, Minnesota, August 12-16, 1983, cost not to exceed $1,385.00, plus use of City vehicle. Moton carried. 84509 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Getty that the following applications for Beer and Liquor Licenses be received, placed on file, approved and endorsed applications forwarded to the Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Commission and the approval of the Cigrette Liscense Permits and Alarm Business Licenses be received, placed on file, and approved. August 15, 1983 Page Eight Beer License Permit Application Class aim y, Inc. dba The Korner Grocery Shoppe, 229 Sunnyside (New Owner -Old Location) (expires 9-1-84) Pester Marketing Co. #97, 508 N. Broadway, (Renewal) --also Sunday (expires 9-24-84) Quick Trip Corp. #526, 1976 Franklin (Renewal) --also Sunday (expires 10-12-84) Beer and Liquor License Permit Application ass J.Bur-`T<e Evans and Donald A. Denkinger dba Picadilly Scoreboard, Inc. (new) --Sunday only (expires 10-1-83) Lester and Miriam Rand dba L&M Tap, 1607 Sycamore (renewal) --also Sunday (expires 8-25-84) Cigarette License Permits Renews Alarm Business License er ar, ecurity an esearch Corp. Motion carried. 84510 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Getty that the report of the City Attorney and list of bonds filed with the Clerk through August 15, 1983 be received, placed on file and report and bonds approved. Motion carried. 84511 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Roehr that the following placed on file pay authorizations and requisitions be received, and approved: DEPT. P.O.# Vendor Amount PURCHASE REQUESTS: Waterloo Pollution Control 6994 Di -Chem Company $2,200.00 PAY AUTHORIZATIONS: Attorney 7815 Dictaphone/Des Moines $ 830.00 7817 Matthew Bender & Co. $ 405.08 Clerk/Auditor 7984 Nat. Bank of W'lo F.T.$67,674.58 7983 Nat. Bank of W'lo Prem139,622.25 City Hall Bldg. 7710 Means Services $ 304.56 Fire 8067 Iowa Public Service $2,272.32 8066 Northwestern Bell $ 440.90 Motor Vehicle Park'g 7845 Teleconnect $ 380.00 IPS $1,399.21 IPS $1,692.22 Personnel 7760 IA. Dept of Job Serv. $16,006.50 ...� --'r August 15, 1983 Page Nine Dept. P.O.# Vendor Amount Street 7923 C.W. Shirey Co. $1,037.58 7913 United Concrete Co. $ 465.20 5925 Aspro, Inc. $4,836.08 Water Poll'n Control 6958 Landfill Services $ 655.05 6970 Swaney Equipment Co. $6,205.59 6952 Bearing Service Co. $ 458.52 COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS (pay authorizations): Community Development 8287 Quality Home Improv. $3,694.30+- 8286 Rufus Starks $2,362,501/ 8285 Seals Construction $3,684.50 8283 Metro Home Improv. $3,249.90 8282 Dennis Kimball $ 735.00 v 8281 Fudith Fink & P.L.C.W.$2,619.15 v 7699 Daniels Home Improv. $5,914.00 7700 James Crandall Const. $1,532.00 7697 Brice Petrides & Assoc$3,500.00 " 7698 Brice Petrides & Assoc$39,739.00 Motion carried. 84512 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Penaluna that the council adjourn. Motion carried. Larry P. Burger Clerk/Auditor