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Home My WebLink About10/18/82N October 18, 1982 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 18, 1982. Mayor Rooff in the Chair. On Roll Call: Roehr, Penaluna, Getty, Burton, Wilharm, and Burton. Absent: Bowers. Invocation by Wilharm 83239 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton that the Agenda, as amended, for the Regular Session of October 18, 1982, at 7:00 P.M., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. 83240 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that the minutes of the Regular Session held October 11, 1982 at 7:00 p.m., be approved. Motion carried. Mayor Rooff thanked the Council for keeping the city running during his recent illness. PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC 83241 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm that communication from City Engineer transmitting request of Joseph E. Butler, 167 Letsch Road for construction of temporary concrete driveway, without regard to latter official grade together with $3 recording waiver and recommendation of approval be received, placed on file, "Resolution authorizing the construction of a temporary concrete driveway to Joseph E. Butler, 167 Letsch Road, irrespective of latter official grade", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-477. 83242 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Burton that communication from Community Development Board transmitting request of Verner & Donna Nelson for placement of the Green Goddesses formerly located on the Black Hawk County Court House, on the roof edge of the River Plaza Building, together with recommendation of approval subject to there being no cost to the city and that upon written notification to the developer by the City, that the Goddesses would be returned to the City at no cost be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 83243 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Dowie that communication from Plan and Program Commission transmitting special permit request of Pat's Auto Salvage for expansion of an area approximately 94 x 178 ft. for property located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Mitchell Avenue and Lowell Avenue with recommendation to be transmitted following the commission's meeting on October 20, 1982 be received, placed on file and "Resolution setting date of hearing as November 1, 1982 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers", be adopted and Clerk/Auditor instructed to publish notice accordingly. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-478. October 18, 1982 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Page 2 83244 - Chuck Heene again presented his request for the City's financial participation in the extension of sanitary sewer along W. 16th Street from Black Hawk Street to River St. (set CR 83205 of October 11, 1982.) He quoted the proposed prices of various alternatives including a septic tank, private line, and grinder pump system; none of which meet with the City Lngineer's approval. Dennis Gentz, City Engineer's Office, reported the reasons for the City's recommendation for extension of sanitary sewer from Black Hawk Street at Mr. Heene's expense. Bill Hoffman, Health & Sanitation Director, stated th.. homes and establishments in the area would only be required to 1, )ok up to sanitary sewer if a health problem existed. Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Roehr to deny the requ. t of Chuck Heene on the above described item. This motion was ; ter withdrawn. After discussion, moved by Getty, seconded by Penaluna that grinder pumps be installed by Mr. Heene, at his cost to serve 73 W. 16th Street, with a waiver that the requestor be responsible for the cost of any repair to the system. Prior to a vote on the above motion, it was moved by Thr, seconded by Wilharm that the following amendment be offered tc;.:ie above described motion: that the Council review the above described waiver prior to commencement of the project. Motion carried. A vote was taken on the original motion, with the above amendment. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Motion carried. REPORTS 83245 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton that minutes of the Community Development Board Mehr of September 1982, be received and placed on file. Motion carried. DOCUMENTS 83246 -Moved by Roehr, seconded by Getty that communication from Assistant City Engineer transmitting Change Order No. 1 for the FY 1983 Paving Program, Section I1, Contract No. 234 for increase in contract of $3,230.00, together with recommendation of approval be received, placed on fit- and approved. Motion carried. RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED 83247 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie that "Resolution transferring from the Federal Revenue Sharing Fund the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($500,700) to the General Fund", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-479. October 18, 1982 ORDINANCES TO BE ADOPTED 83248 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Penaluna ''1 Page 3 that "Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2644, known as the traffic code, by adding Sub -section (8) Burton Avenue and West Donald to Section 544, 4 -Way Stop intersection", be received, placed on file, passed and considered for the first time. Ayes: Penaluna, Getty, Dowie. Nayes: Wilharm, Roehr, Burton. Absent: Bowers Motion not carried. 83249 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm that "an ordinance amending Ordinance 2479 known as the Zoning Ordinance by repealing Subsection B-14, of Section 2A-45 Off -Street Parking Area required under part XIX Parking and Loading areas, public garages, parking lots and filling stations; and enacting in lieu thereof a new Subsection B-14, of Section 2A-45 Off -Street parking area required under part XIX parking and loading areas, public garages, parking lots and filling stations; and enacting new Subsection B-17 of Section 2A-45 Off -Street Parking area required under Part XIX Parking and Loading areas, public garages, parking lots and filling stations", be received, filed, considered and passed for the third time. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Motion carried. 83250 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Burton that "an ordinance amending Ordinance 2479 known as the Zoning Ordinance by repealing Subsection B-14, of Section 2A-45 Off -Street Parking Area required under part XIX Parking and Loading areas, public garages, parking lots and filling stations; and enacting in lieu thereof a new Subsection B-14, of Section 2A-45 Off -Street parking area required under part XIX parking and loading areas, public garages, parking lots and filling stations; and enacting new Subsection B-17 of Section 2A-45 Off -Street Parking area required under Part XIX Parking and Loading areas, public garages, parking lots and filling stations", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 3246. BILLS -PAYMENTS 83251 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton that "Resolution approving payment of $1,951.34 to J & L Plumbing and Heating for work at Ridgeway Towers, 225 W. Ridgeway", be adopted. Ayes: Six. Absent: Bowers. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-480. October 18, 1982 NEW BUSINESS 83252 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Wilharm Page 4 that the following requests for permission to attend functions with expenses allowed not to exceed amounts shown, be received, placed on file and approved: Assistant City Engineer to attend P.C. Concrete Pavement and Bridge Deck Workshop, October 21, 1982, Ames, Iowa --";70.00 plus use of city vehicle. Acting Captain to attend IACP School "Managing the Internal Affairs Function", November 1 - 5, 1982, Savannah, Georgia, $1,200.50. Fire Inspector to attend Two-day Symposium on Spy- ific Arson Investigation Problems, October 19 and 20, 1982, !) s Moines, Iowa, not to exceed $100.00 plus use of city vehicle. Police Captain to attend Data Processing Seminar at University of Nebraska at Omaha, October 21 and 22, 1982--$421.00, plus use of city vehicle. Motion carried. MISCELLANEOUS 83253 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Roehr 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 Department: Beer License Permit Application -Sunday Sales Class C Ken Heiple dba Hip,,s Grocery, 1055 Longfellow, (Old Location - New Owner) (Expires 10/19/83) Beer and Liquor License Permit Application Class C Louise Miller dba Shadto, 811 E. 4th Street, (Renew.il) (Expires 10/19/83) Theresa A. Spencer, dba Tic Toc, 715 Sycamore, (Old Location - New Owner) (Expires 10/19/82) also Sunday Motion carried. 83254 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Getty that 1 new application for Cigarette License be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 83255 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie that the following application for Ambulance Driver Attendant be received, placed on file, and approvi?d: Ronald Bolver, 1928 Plymouth Motion carried. October 18, 1982 Page 5 MISCELLANEOUS CONTINUED 83256 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that the following application for Automobile Salvage Yard Permit Application be received, placed on file, and approved: Nathan Lipkin dba Commercial Auto, 1330 Commercial Street Motion carried. BONDS 83257 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie that the report of City Attorney and list of bonds filed with Clerk through October 18, 1982, be received, placed on file and report and bonds approved. Motion carried. Iry Uze, owner of Esco Auto Supply, 116 E. 11th Street, stated his discontent with the closing of 11th Street Bridge due to repair and/or flood wall construction. As a result, his business has suffered sales loss and employee lay-off. He also questioned the City Central Garage's policy on purchasing of parts and supplies. He felt that his business has not received its share of the City's business. Larry Cunningham, Superintendent of the Central Garage, stated that he buys from various Waterloo suppliers, if they stock the merchandise. In three (3) years, only one (1) salesman has called on him from Esco Auto Supply. Mayor Rooff stated that the purchase of the city's parts and supplies would again be reviewed. 83258 -Moved by Getty, seconded by Dowie that the Council adjourn Motion carried. Larry P. Burger, City Clerk/Auditor