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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/08/821 ,^ February 8, 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 February 8, 1982. Mayor Rooff in the Chair. On Roll Call: Present: Getty, Penaluna, Roehr, Wilharm, Bowers, Burton, Dowie. Invocation by Councilman Getty. 81901 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Dowie that the Agenda, as proposed, for the Regular Session of February 8, 1982, at 7:00 P.M., be accepted and approved. Motion carried. 81902 - Moved by Burton•, seconded by Bowers that the minutes of the Regular Session held February 1, 1982 at 7:00 P.M. be approved. Motion carried. ORAL PRESENTATIONS 81903 - Donald Ball, employee of Hawkeye Steel was concerned with the progress to date of that company since the City's authorization for issuance of industrial revenue bonds. He stated that the company has not lived up to their commitment in terms of employment. The company has moved a portion of their business out of town. Mayor Rooff responded that he would check the tapes and minutes of the Council Meeting which gave authorization for issuance of bonds and report back to the Council. Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Bowers to receive and place on file the above remarks. Motion carried. 81904 - Councilman Burton presented a petition of area residents opposed to the proposed closing of Fire Station No. 2 (Byron and Randolph). It was moved by Burton, seconded by Wilharm to receive and place on file the above petition. Motion carried. 81905 - Fire Chief Jerry Olson reported that a proposed reorganization plan that has been formulated includes the temporary closing of the No. 2 Fire Station (Byron and Randolph). This may be necessary for manpower reasons while firemen attend the paramedics training school. The response time to the area served by No. 2 will be approximately three (3) minutes and will be provided by Fire Station No. 8 (Crossroads). Currently, response time to some areas of the City is four (4) minutes. It was moved by Getty, seconded by Wilharm to receive and place on file the above remarks. Motion carried. 81906 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Bowers to place the discussion of closing the No. 2 Fire Station on the Council agenda of February 15, 1982. Ayes: Six.' Nays: Penaluna. Motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 81907 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Wilharm that "resolution awarding contract to Cedar Valley Corporation in the amount of $500,915.47 (for Division I and II) for the F.Y. 1982 Paving Program, Contract No. 223", be adopted. Ayes: Seven. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-60. REPORTS 81908 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm that Finance Director's Statement showing Fund Balance January 1, 1982, $18,711,260.18 + Revenues $2,425,492.53 - Bill Payments $1,935,033.89 - Payrolls - $1,253,141.15 - Commission Bills $130,486.56 - Transfers $246,815.83, Fund Balance January 31, 1982 -- $17,571.275.28, be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. February 8, 1982 Page 2 REPORTS - CONTINUED 81909 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Bowers that City Treasurer's Statement of January, 1982, $18,956,047.63 + Revenues - Property Taxes $220,564.14 + Revenues - City Clerk $313,268.19 + Revenues - City Treasurer $1,497,980.13 + Revenues - Transfers $413,736.50 - Disbursements $3,242,897.17, Balance on Hand January 31, 1982 -- $18,158.699.42, be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. 81910 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Roehr that communication from City Engineer transmitting request of R.E.A. Limited to reduce the contract retainage from 10% to 5% on the F.Y. 1981 Columbus Area Storm Sewer, Contract No. 211 from $8,898.55 to $4,449.28 and F.Y. 1982 Rachael Street Storm Sewer, Contract No. 212 from $18,571.34 to $9,295.67 be received, placed on file and denied. Ayes: Roehr, Wilharm. Nays: Dowie, Bowers, Burton, Getty, Penaluna. Motion NOT carried. 81911 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Bowers to approve the request of R.E.A. Limited to reduce the contract from 10% to 5% on the F.Y. 1981 Columbus Area Storm Sewer, Contract No. 211 from $8,898.55 to $4,449.28 and F.Y. 1982 Rachael Street Storm Sewer, Contract No. 212 from $18,571.34 to $9,295.67 be received, placed on file and approved. Ayes: Six. Nays: Wilharm. Motion carried. BILLS - PAYMENT 81912 - Moved by Dowie, seconded by Getty that "Bills, Resolution, Schedules 'A' and 'B'", be adopted. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-61. 81913 - Moved by Roehr, seconded by Wilharm that "Resolution authorizing the payment of the following statement for work completed by company and amounts indicated together with recommendation for approval: Design Development Phase of the Conway Vicinity Parking Ramp, Brice, Petrides & Associates, Inc. -- $39,158.77 Design Development Phase of the Conway Vicinity Parking Ramp, Flinn Saito Andersen, Architects -- $21,415.00", be adopted. Ayes: Seven. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1982-62. NEW BUSINESS 81914 - Moved by Bowers, seconded by Burton that communication from Mayor Leo P. Rooff recommending appointment of Cecil A. Pierce to the Metropolitan Transit Authority Board of Directors with term expiration of July 1, 1983 be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried.- 81915 arried.- 81915 - It was stated that the Code of Iowa allows officers to take leaves of absences and maintain senority. Moved by Getty, seconded by Bowers that communication from Police Chief transmitting military leave of absence request of Officer Randy Rosenberg be received, placed on file and approved. Motion carried. February 8, 1982 Page 3 NEW BUSINESS - CONTINUED Attend Functions: 81916 - Moved by Burton, seconded by Getty that the following requests for permission to attend functions, with expenses allowed not to exceed amounts shown, be received, placed on file and approved: Director of Personnel to attend National Public Personnel Director's Annual Conference, Clearwater, Florida, March 14 - 19, 1982 -- $798.00 Electrical Inspector to attend Iowa Chapter I.A.E.I. Annual Meeting, Iowa City, Iowa, March 3 - 5, 1982 -- $144.14, plus use of City vehicle Lt. Specialist - Fire Inspector to attend NFPA 12th Annual Bi -State Fire Prevention Conference, Rock Island, Illinois, February 17 - 18, 1982 -- $170.00, plus use of City vehicle. Ayes: Seven. Motion carried. MISCELLANEOUS 81917 - 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 Bert Medhaug dba The Jet, 451 West Parker (Renewal)(3/25/83) Foods Development Corp. & Best Foods dba Mr. Steak, 2936 University Ave., (Old Location)(2/9/83) Aroma Food, Ltd. dba Mexican Village, 1608 University Ave. (Old Location -New Owner)(2/15/83) Marlene K. Wright dba Glenn's Packer's Inn, 201 Rath (Old Location -New Owner)(1/19/83) Beer Permit License Applications Class B K.D.K. Corp., Inc. dba The Taco House, 3840 University Ave. (Renewal)(2/19/83) Class C Lucky Stores, Inc. dba Eagle Discount Supermarket #082, 2052 Logan Ave. (Renewal)(4/1/83) Lucky Stores, Inc. dba Eagle Discount Supermarket #131, Washington & W. 7th Sts. (Renewal)(4/1/83) Osco Drug., Inc. dba Osco Drug Store, 113 Crossroads Cntr. (Renewal)(2/12/83) Sunday Sales - Beer & Liquor License Permit Application Class C Tr -oma Food, Ltd. dba Mexican Village, 1608 University Ave. (Old Location -new Owner)(2/15/83) Sunday Sales - Beer Permit License Applications Class K.D.K. Corp., Inc. da The Taco House, 3840 University Ave. (Renewal)(2/19/83) Class C Lucky Stores, Inc. dba Eagle Discount Supermarket #082, 2052 Logan Ave. (Renewal)(4/1/83) Lucky Stores, Inc. dba Eagle Discount Supermarket #131, Washington & W. 7th Sts.(Renewal)(4/1/83) Osco Drug, Inc. dba Osco Drug Store, 113 Crossroads Cntr. (Renewal)(2/12/83) Motion carried. February 8, 1982 Page 4 ` MISCELLANEOUS - CONTINUED 81918 - Moved by Bowers, seconded by Getty One (1) new Cigarette License Permit, be received, placed on file, and granted. Motion carried. BONDS 81919 - Moved by Bowers, seconded by Burton that report of City Attorney and list of bonds filed with Clerk through February 8, 1982, be received, placed on file and report and bonds approved. Motion carried. 81920 - Officer Stainbrook requested that the Council meet in Executive Session. Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Burton that the Council meet in Executive Session to discuss the request of Jack Stainbrook to discuss grievance filed in January, 1982. Ayes: Six. Nays: Dowie. EXECUTIVE SESSION 81921 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Dowie to go out of Executive Session. Motion carried. 81922 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Bowers to defer any action on the grievance of Jack Stainbrook until Monday, February 22, 1982. Motion carried. 81923 - Moved by Wilharm, seconded by Dowie that the Council adjourn. Motion carried. Larry P. Burger City Clerk