HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/19/82April 19, 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 April 19, 1982. Mayor Rooff in the Chair. On Roll
Call: Present: Getty, Penaluna, Roehr, Wilharm, Bowers, Burton, Dowie. Invocation by
Councilman Wilharm.
82189 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm
that the Agenda, as amended, for the Regular Session of April 19, 1982, at 7:00 P.M.,
be accepted and approved. Motion carried.
82190 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie
that the minutes of the Regular Session held April 12, 1982 at 7:00 P.M. be approved.
Motion carried.
82191 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton
that the minutes of the Special Session held April 14, 1982 at 8:00 A.M. be approved.
Motion carried.
82192 - Mayor Rooff announced that this was the time and place of the adjourned hearing on the
F.Y. 1982 Lowder Road Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project, Contract No. 180. Additional
comments were called for.
A neighborhood meeting was held at the City Hall Council Chambers on Monday, April 19,
1982, at 6:00 P.M. A tape of the proceedings is on file in the office of the
Clerk/Auditor. At the meeting's conclusion, approximately 50% of the residents
supported the project and 50% opposed the project.
Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Roehr
to receive and file the additional comments of said meeting. Motion carried.
82193 - Ralph Anderson, City Engineer, explained where the trunk line would run to facilitate
the Lowder Road area and properties north.
Several property owners asked about continued fire and police protection during
construction. It was explained that every effort will be made to accommodate these
situations. The weather conditions will dictate much of the progress during
construction.
In response to questioning from Mayor Rooff, Mr. Anderson explained that the existing
sewer along Logan Avenue could not accommodate the Lowder Road area without the use of
a pumping station.
Bill Hoffman, Director of Health and Sanitation, reported that if health problems
become evident in the area, he will be forced to take action.
In a show of hands, a majority of the property owners favored the project.
Moved by Getty, seconded by Dowie
that all objections to the F.Y. 1982 Lowder Road Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project,
Contract No. 180 be and the same hereby overruled. Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
82194 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Bowers
that "resolution adopting Resolution of Necessity for the F.Y. 1982 Lowder Road
Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project, Contract No. 180", be adopted. Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-131.
82195 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton
that "resolution directing preparation of detailed plans and specifications, form of
contract and Notice to Bidders on the Waterloo, Iowa, F.Y. 1982 Lowder Road Sanitary
Sewer Improvement Project, Contract No. 180", be adopted. Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-132.
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ADJOURNED HEARING - CONTINUED
82196 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Roehr
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 a date for receiving same, and for a public hearing on plans,.
specifications, form of contract and estimate of costs", be adopted with date of
hearing set as May 10, 1982. Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-133.
HEARING
82197 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing to make necessary amendments to
the proposed Urban Revitalization Plan (Washington Urban Revitalization Area) as
published in the Waterloo Courier on March 18, 1982 be received and placed on file.
Motion carried.
82198 - HOLD HEARING - This being the time and place to hold hearing the Mayor called for
written and oral objections and there were none.
Don Temeyer, Plan and Program Director, explained that only those improvements which
increase the value of a structure by 10% are eligible for exemption. The increase in
value is determined by the City Assessor on an individual basis.
Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton
that "an ordinance establishing and designating the boundaries of an Urban
Revitalization Area in the City of Waterloo", be received, placed on file and passed
for the first time. Ayes: Six. Nays: Wilharm. Motion carried.
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
82199 - Richard Morgan, representing Teamsters 844 and the City's clerical union, questioned
why the Warrants Clerk II position in the Police Department has not been bid. The
position has been vacant for quite some time.
Roger Mogle, Personnel Director, stated that in conversations with the Police
Department, this position would be absorbed by the Records Division to prevent a
possible lay-off of one (1) position in the Records Division upon the completion of the
computer set-up in the Police Department.
Moved by Bowers, seconded by Wilharm
to receive and place on file the above comments and refer to Personnel Department for
review. Motion carried.
82200 - A resident asked that the 300 Block of W. 9th Street be reviewed due to the "slum -like
housing" that exists at this location.
Mayor Rooff asked for the Council's reconsideration of action taken (C.R.#82120 of
April 5, 1982) relating to the request of Hagerman Baptist Church for exemption from
hooking up to sewer and water relating to the F.Y. 1982 Paving Program, Contract No.
223. Since the exemption request is for a buildable lot rather than for the unbuildable
triangle adjacent to their property, he stated that the exemption should not have been
granted.
Moved by Roehr, seconded by Penaluna
that C.R.#82120 of April 5, 1982 be rescinded and that the church be informed that the
connection be made in conjunction with said paving program. Ayes: Six. Nays: Getty.
Motion carried.
82201 - Mayor Rooff welcomed Troop 8 from Kittrell School and asked that they return at any
time to view government proceedings.
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PETITION FROM PUBLIC
82202 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie
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that request of Vicki Barrett, 510 Oak Street, for street light in the 500 Block of Oak
Street be received, placed on file and referred to Electrical Inspector for review and
recommendation. Motion carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
82203 - Councilman Penaluna stated that he had several unanswered questions on the sick leave
pay out for the two (2) firemen.
Moved by Penaluna, seconded by Dowie
that request of Fire Chief for accumulated sick leave payment to Colin Shillinglaw and
Dana Anderson, retirees of the Fire Department be received, placed on file and action
deferred until such time as all Councilmen are present. Ayes: Dowie, Penaluna, Roehr,
Wilharm. Nays: Burton, Bowers, Getty. Motion carried.
DOCUMENTS
82204 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Burton C Qr-fi�l� L
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that c - erformance bond for Contract No. 228, together wi h recommendation
for approval, be received, placed on file and "resolution approving cv and bond
of Nucon Construction, Inc., (formerly known as Bremco Construction Co.), Waverly,
Iowa, for F.Y. 1982 Pinehurst Drainage Improvements, Schedule I, Contract No. 228", be
adopted. Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-134.
82205 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Wilharm
that lease agreement by and between the City of Waterloo, Iowa and Verner D. & Donna L.
Nelson and Roland K. Sverdahl for parking behind the railroad freight house at the
intersection of Sycamore and E. 6th Street be received, placed on file and "resolution
authorizing execution of a lease agreement by and between the City of Waterloo,, Iowa
and Verner D. & Donna L. Nelson and Roland K. Sverdahl for parking behind the railroad
freight house at the intersection of Sycamore and E. 6th Street", be adopted. Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-135.
ORDINANCES TO BE ADOPTED
82206 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Bowers
that "an ordinance amending Chapter 34, Utilities, by repealing Subsection (f)
regarding sewer rental charges of Section 34-54; and enacting in lieu thereof a new
Subsection (f) regarding sewer rental charges of Section 34-54", be received, placed on
file and passed for the first time. Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
82207 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Roehr
that "an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2479, as amended, Zoning Ordinance, by adding
Subsection No. 197, Rezoning Certain Property to Section 2A-5", be received, placed on
file and passed for the second time. ("C-1" Commercial District to "C-2" Commericial
District - Anita Andries) Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
82208 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Roehr
that the rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two prior
meetings, be suspended, the above ordinance recorded as having been considered and
passed for the third time, and now placed on its final adoption. Ayes: Seven. Motion
carried.
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ORDINANCES TO BE ADOPTED - CONTINUED
82209 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Roehr
that "an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2479, as amended, Zoning Ordinance, by adding
Subsection No. 197, Rezoning Certain Property to Section 2A-5", be adopted. Ayes:
Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 3200.
82210 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Getty
that the rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two prior
meetings, be suspended, the below ordinance recorded as having been considered and
passed for the second and third times, and now placed on its final adoption.(See
C.R.#82211) Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
82211 - Moved by Penaluna, seconded by Roehr
that "an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2644, known as the Traffic Code, by repealing
Section 557A, 10 Minute Parking, in its entirety, and enacting in lieu thereof a new
Section 557A, 10 Minute Parking", be adopted. Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 3201.
82212 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Burton
that "an ordinance amending Chapter 16, Garbage and Refuse, of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, by repealing Subsection (a) of Section 16-8, Fee for
service; Penalty for Late Payment; Reimbursement, in its entirety; and by enacting in
lieu thereof a new Subsection (a) of Section 16-8, Fee for Service; Penalty for Late
Payment; Reimbursement", be received, placed on file and passed for the third time.
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
82213 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Wilharm
that "an ordinance amending Chapter 16, Garbage and Refuse, of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, by repealing Subsection (a) of Section 16-8, Fee for
Service; Penalty for Late Payment; Reimbursement, in its entirety; and by enacting in
lieu thereof a new Subsection (a) of Section 16-8, Fee for Service; Penalty for Late
Payment; Reimbursement", be adopted. Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 3202.
82214 - Moved by Bowers, seconded by Burton
that "an ordinance establishing and designating the boundaries of an Urban
Revitalization Area in the City of Waterloo (change of exemption schedule in the
Neighborhood Housing Services Area) be received, placed on file and passed for the
third time. Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
82215 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Roehr
that communication from Mayor Leo P. Rooff recommending appointment of Jim Breckunitch,
3310 Randolph to the Plumbing Board for a two year term expiring March 1, 1984 be
received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried.
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Attend Functions:
82216 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Bowers
that the following requests for permission to attend functions, with expenses allowed
not to exceed amounts shown, be received, placed on file and approved:
Two Firemen to attend Triage In Trauma X, Ramada Inn, Waterloo, Iowa,
April 29 - May 2, 1982 -- $85.00 each, plus use of City vehicle.
Operations Supervisor, Water Pollution Control to attend Laboratory
Training Course for Pollution Control Plant Operators, Iowa State
University, Ames, Iowa, May 17 - 19, 1982 -- $265.00, plus use of City
vehicle.
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
MISCELLANEOUS
82217 - 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 & Liquor License Permit Applications
Class C
fide BFakta Corporation dba Conway Inne Lounge, 226
W. 5th St. (Old Owner -New Location)(4/12/83)
Maudie Richardson dba Buck Hill Tap, 704 Cleveland
(Renewal)(5/9/83)
Thunderbird Tap of Waterloo, Ltd. dba Thunderbird Tap,
715 Ansborough Ave.(Renewal)(5/4/83)
Beer Permit License Applications
Class B
Rigel, Ltd. dba Godfather's Pizza, 1946 Schukei Rd.
(Renewal)(5/17/83)
Beer Permit License Applications
Class C
Cork s Ltd. dba Cork's Grocery, 1956 Lafayette (New)
(5/1/83)
Hong Kong Cafe, Inc. dba Hong Kong Cafe, 631 Lafayette
(Renewal)(5/1/83)
QuikTrip Corporation dba QuikTrip #533, 4335 LaPorte Rd.
(Renewal)(6/25/83)
QuikTrip Corporation dba QuikTrip #528, 1820 Williston
(Renewal)(6/14/83)
Sunday Sales - Beer & Liquor License Permit Application
Class C
Thunderbird Tap of Waterloo, Ltd. dba Thunderbird Tap,
715 Ansborough Ave.(Renewal)(5/4/83)
Sunday Sales - Beer Permit License Applications
Class B
Rigel, Ltd. dba Godfather's Pizza, 1946 Schukei Rd.
(Renewal)(5/17/83)
Class C
Hong Kong Cafe, Inc. dba Hong Kong Cafe, 631
Lafayette (Renewal)(5/1/83)
Cork's Ltd. dba Cork's Grocery, 1956 Lafayette
(New)(5/1/83)
QuikTrip Corporation dba QuikTrip #533, 4335
LaPorte Rd. (Renewal)(6/25/83)
QuikTrip Corporation dba QuikTrip #528, 1820
Williston (Renewal)(6/14/83)
Motion carried.
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MISCELLANEOUS - CONTINUED
82218 - Moved by Getty, seconded by Dowie
that one new Cigarette License Permit, be received, placed on file, and
granted. Motion carried.
BONDS
82219 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Dowie
that report of City Attorney and list of bonds filed with Clerk through April 19, 1982,
be received, placed on file and report and bonds approved. Motion carried.
82220 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Roehr
that the Council adjourn. Motion carried.
Larry P. Burger
City Clerk/Auditor
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