HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes-03/26/2012March 26, 2012
The Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session at City Hall Cduncil
Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at 5:30 p.m., on Monday, March 26, 2012. Mayor Ernest G. Clark
in the Chair. Roll Call: Cole, Getty, Jones, Greenwood, Schmitt, Welper, Hart.
Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance: Dennis Clark, General Manager Waterloo Water Works.
137643 - Hart/Schmitt
that the Agenda, as amended adding an additional party to item #20; for the
Regular Session on Monday, March 26, 2012, at 5:30 p.m., be accepted and
approved. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137644 - Hart/Schmitt
that the Minutes, as proposed, for the March 7, 2012,. Budget Heating; March 15,
2012, Special Session; March 19, 2012, Regular Session, be accepted and
approved. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
CONSENT AGENDA
137645 - Hart/Schmitt
that the following items on the consent agenda be received, placed on file and
approved:
a. Resolutions to approve the following:
1. Resolution approving Schedule AP642, pp. 1-41, dated March 26, 2012, in
the amount of $2,529,062.32, a copy of which is on file in the City
Clerk's office, together with recommendation of approval of the Finance
Committee.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-251.
2. Request of Paul Wonderly for tax exemptions on improvements totaling
$475,000.00 for property located at 622-628 Ansborough Avenue and located
in the Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area -Submitted by Chris Western,
Planner II.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-252.
3. Request of Ivan Wieland of Screaming Eagle American Bar & Grill, 228 East
4th Street, for a variance to the Noise Ordinance and permission to close
a portion of Lafayette Street (between 4th & 5th Streets) starting Thursday,
April 5, 2012 and each Thursday through October 2012 from 5:00 p.m. to
11:00 p.m. in conjunction with Bike Night event, including a band and the
use of a PA system, together with recommendation of approval of Director
of Safety Services.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-253.
4. Request of Deacon Michael E. Lien of New Living Hope Apostolic Church,
2109 Falls Avenue, for a variance to the Noise Ordinance on April 7, 2012
from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in conjunction with Church Convention 3 year
Anniversary event to be held at 2109 Falls Avenue, including a band and
the use of a PA system, together with recommendation of approval of
Director of Safety Services.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-254.
b. Motion to approve the following:
1.
Travel Requests
Name & Title of
Personnel
Class/Meeting
Destination
Date(s)
Amount not
to Exceed
Rehl-Mason City
PD, Anderson -
Clear Lake PD
LEIN Criminal
Intelligence
Course
Johnston,
Iowa
April 2-
13, 2012
$1,600.00
March 26, 2012 Page 2
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Capt. Pillack,
Sgt. Feaker,
Investigator
Saunders, Todd
Wilson, Inv.
Berry, Officer
Roberts, Bellis
- CFPD
Multi -State
Conference
Dubuque,
Iowa
May 2-4,
2012
$2,231.36
Sgt. Fangman,
Officer's
Savage, Frein,
Roberts,
Muhlenbruch,
Watson, Sadd,
Ladage (CFPD),
and Jeager
(UNI)
Midwest Gang
Wisconsin
Dells,
Wisconsin
May 20-
23, 2012
$5,356.00
Officer's
Hundley,
Jurgenson, and
Wilson
Advanced Vehicle
Contraband and
Concealment
Johnston,
Iowa
April 5-
6, 2012
$180.00
Pat Treloar,
Fire Chief
IA Assoc of
Professional
Chiefs Spring
Conference
Ames, Iowa
April
10-11,
2012
$175.00
Officer Walter
& Bovy
Police
Motorcycle
Training
Moline,
Illinois
April
14-16,
2012
$676.00
7. Recommendation of appointment of Benjamin Wagner to the position of
Draftsperson, effective March 27, 2012 -Submitted by Eric Thorson, P.E.,
City Engineer
Class C Beer License Permit Application
8. Cork's Grocery, 1956 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/30/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
9. New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/15/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
10.Sycamore Convenience, 617-619 Sycamore Street (Renewal) (Expires 3/11/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
Class E Liquor License Permit Application
11.New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/15/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
12.Sycamore Convenience, 617-619 Sycamore Street (Renewal) (Expires 3/11/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
Class B Wine License Permit Application
13.New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/15/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
14.Sycamore Convenience, 617-619 Sycamore Street (Renewal) (Expires 3/11/13)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
Cigarette Permit Application
15.Demi's Blue Martini Lounge, 728 Commercial Street
16.Bonds
Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried. Mr. Schmitt abstained from the
bills payment to Schmitt Telecom.
Mayor Clark recognized and welcomed Benjamin Wagner to the position of
Draftsperson.
March 26, 2012 Page 3
PUBLIC HEARINGS
137646 - Hart/Welper
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Request of Mobile Money
Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of approximately 14.5 foot by 300
foot portion of West 9th Street located between Jefferson Street and Bluff
Street, with the portion located between Bluff Street and the alley located in
Block 44 of the Original Plat of Waterloo West to be conveyed to Mobile Money
Inc. for $750.48 and the portion located between the alley located in Block 44
of the Original Plat of Waterloo West and Jefferson Street to be retained by the
City of Waterloo, subject to a condition that Mobile Money Inc. remove the
sidewalk located within the area to be vacated and subject to city's retention
of a permanent utility easement over, under and upon all, as published in the
Waterloo Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137647 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Hart/Welper
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137648 - Hart/Welper
that "an Ordinance vacating approximately 14.5 foot by 300 foot portion of West
9th Street located between Jefferson Street and Bluff Street, with the portion
located between Bluff Street and the alley located in Block 44 of the Original
Plat of Waterloo West to be conveyed to Mobile Money Inc. for $750.48 and the
portion located between the alley located in Block 44 of the Original Plat of
Waterloo West and Jefferson Street to be retained by the City of Waterloo,
subject to a condition that Mobile Money Inc. remove the sidewalk located within
the area to be vacated and subject to city's retention of a permanent utility
easement over under and upon all in conjunction with Request of Mobile Money
Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of approximately 14.5 foot by 300
foot portion of West 9th Street located between Jefferson Street and Bluff
Street, with the portion located between Bluff Street and the alley located in
Block 44 of the Original Plat of Waterloo West to be conveyed to Mobile Money
Inc. for $750.48 and the portion located between the alley located in Block 44
of the Original Plat of Waterloo West and Jefferson Street to be retained by the
City of Waterloo, subject to a condition that Mobile Money Inc. remove the
sidewalk located within the area to be vacated and subject to city's retention
of a permanent utility easement over, under and upon all", be received, placed
on file, considered and passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Motion carried.
137649 - Hart/Welper
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137650 - Hart/Welper
that "an Ordinance vacating approximately 14.5 foot by 300 foot portion of West
9th Street located between Jefferson Street and Bluff Street, with the portion
located between Bluff Street and the alley located in Block 44 of the Original
Plat of Waterloo West to be conveyed to Mobile Money Inc. for $750.48 and the
portion located between the alley located in Block 44 of the Original Plat of
Waterloo West and Jefferson Street to be retained by the City of Waterloo,
subject to a condition that Mobile Money Inc. remove the sidewalk located within
the area to be vacated and subject to city's retention of a permanent utility
easement over under and upon all in conjunction with Request of Mobile Money
Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of approximately 14.5 foot by 300
foot portion of West 9th Street located between Jefferson Street and Bluff
Street, with the portion located between Bluff Street and the alley located in
Block 44 of the Original Plat of Waterloo West to be conveyed to Mobile Money
Inc. for $750.48 and the portion located between the alley located in Block 44
of the Original Plat of Waterloo West and Jefferson Street to be retained by the
City of Waterloo, subject to a condition that Mobile Money Inc. remove the
sidewalk located within the area to be vacated and subject to city's retention
of a permanent utility easement over, under and upon all", be considered and
passed for the second and third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5100.
March 26, 2012 Page 4
137651 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution authorizing said sale and conveyance, and authorize City
Attorney to prepare and deliver deed accordingly in conjunction with Request of
Mobile Money Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of approximately 14.5
foot by 300 foot portion of West 9th Street located between Jefferson Street and
Bluff Street, with the portion located between Bluff Street and the alley
located in Block 44 of the Original Plat of Waterloo West to be conveyed to
Mobile Money Inc. for $750.48 and the portion located between the alley located
in Block 44 of the Original Plat of Waterloo West and Jefferson Street to be
retained by the City of Waterloo, subject to a condition that Mobile Money Inc.
remove the sidewalk located within the area to be vacated and subject to city's
retention of a permanent utility easement over, under and upon all", be adopted.
Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-255.
137652 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Rezone from
approximately 0.34 acres from "C -P" Planned Commercial District to "R -4,R -P"
Planned Residence District, property located at 820 Sycamore Street for
construction of a multi -family housing development, as published in the Waterloo
Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes:
Seven. Motion carried.
137653 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Schmitt/Greenwood
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137654 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Rezone from approximately
0.34 acres from "C -P" Planned Commercial District to "R -4,R -P" Planned Residence
District, property located at 820 Sycamore Street for construction of a multi-
family housing development", be received, placed on file, considered and passed
for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137655 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137656 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred .to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Rezone from approximately
0.34 acres from "C -P" Planned Commercial District to "R -4,R -P" Planned Residence
District, property located at 820 Sycamore Street for construction of a multi-
family housing development", be considered and passed for the second and third
times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5101.
137657 - Getty/Hart
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Rezone approximately
1,710 square feet from "R-4" Multiple Residence District to "C-1" Neighborhood
Commercial District, property located north of 1019 South Street to legalize an
existing parking area for the adjacent Kwik Star store, as published in the
Waterloo Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137658 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Getty/Hart
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
March 26, 2012 Page 5
137659 - Getty/Hart
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Rezone approximately 1,710
square feet from "R-4" Multiple Residence District to "C-1" Neighborhood
Commercial District, property located north of 1019 South Street to legalize an
existing parking area for the adjacent Kwik Star store", be received, placed on
file, considered and passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Motion carried.
137660 - Getty/Hart
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137661 - Getty/Hart
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Rezone approximately 1,710
square feet from "R-4" Multiple Residence District to "C-1" Neighborhood
Commercial District, property located north of 1019 South Street to legalize an
existing parking area for the adjacent Kwik Star store", be considered and
passed for the second and third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5102.
137662 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Request by Kwik Trip,
Inc. to rezone approximately 8,277.5 square feet from "R-4" Multiple Residence
District to "C-1" Neighborhood Commercial District, property located at 519 W
8th Street, 1009 South Street, and 1017 South Street for construction of
additional parking for the adjacent Kwik Star store, as published in the
Waterloo Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137663 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Greenwood/Schmitt.
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137664 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Request by Kwik Trip, Inc. to
rezone approximately 8,277.5 square feet from "R-4" Multiple Residence District
to "C-1" Neighborhood Commercial District, property located at 519 W 8th Street,
1009 South Street, and 1017 South Street for construction of additional parking
for the adjacent Kwik Star store", be received, placed on file, considered and
passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137665 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137666 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Request by Kwik Trip, Inc. to
rezone approximately 8,277.5 square feet from "R-4" Multiple Residence District
to "C-1" Neighborhood Commercial District, property located at 519 W 8th Street,
1009 South Street, and 1017 South Street for construction of additional parking
for the adjacent Kwik Star store", be considered and passed for the second and
third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5103.
March 26, 2012 Page 6
137667 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Request of Hy -Vee; Inc.
to rezone approximately 1.26 acres from "R-1" One and Two Family •Residence
District to "C-2" Commercial District, property located at 3700 :University
Avenue to legalize an existing mini -storage business, as published in the
Waterloo Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137668 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Schmitt/Greenwood
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137669 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Request of Hy -Vee, Inc. to
rezone approximately 1.26 acres from "R-1" One and Two Family Residence District
to "C-2" Commercial District, property located at 3700 University Avenue to
legalize an existing mini -storage business", be received, placed on file,
considered and passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion
carried.
137670 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137671 - Schmitt/Greenwood
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Rezoning Certain Property in conjunction with Request of Hy -Vee, Inc. to
rezone approximately 1.26 acres from "R-1" One and Two Family Residence District
to "C-2" Commercial District, property located at 3700 University Avenue to
legalize an existing mini -storage business", be considered and passed for the
second and third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5104.
137672 - Welper/Schmitt
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Request of Dolly James,
LLC for a site plan amendment to the "R -4,R -P" Planned Residence District,
property generally located within the area bounded by the Cedar River and
Sycamore Street between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street to allow
for the construction of a multi -family housing development, as published in the
Waterloo Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137673 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Welper/Schmitt
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
Mayor Clark noted that there will be a fence around the neighborhood but it will
not be locked.
137674 - Welper/Schmitt
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Approving a Site Plan Amendment on Certain Property in conjunction with
Request of Dolly James, LLC for a site plan amendment to the "R -4,R -P" Planned
Residence District, property generally located within the area bounded by the
Cedar River and Sycamore Street between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th
Street to allow for the construction of a multi -family housing development", be
received, placed on file, considered and passed for the first time. Roll call
vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
March 26, 2012 Page 7
137675 - Welper/Schmitt
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137676 - Welper/Schmitt
that "an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo
Zoning Ordinance, by amending the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-
4-4, Approving a Site Plan Amendment on Certain Property in conjunction with
Request of Dolly James, LLC for a site plan amendment to the "R -4,R -P" Planned
Residence District, property generally located within the area bounded by the
Cedar River and Sycamore Street between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th
Street to allow for the construction of a multi -family housing development", be
considered and passed for the second and third times and adopted. Roll call
vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5105.
137677 - Hart/Welper
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Request of Kwik Trip,
Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of city -owned property generally
located in an alley located within Block 7 of Does Addition subject to the
retention of a utility easement over, under and upon the area to be vacated, and
subject to the applicant constructing driveways off of South Street for 1009
South Street and 1017 South Street to allow for construction of additional
parking for the adjacent Kwik Star store at a cost of $6,000.00, as published in
the Waterloo Courier on March 21, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice
vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137678 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Hart/Welper
that the hearing be closed. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137679 - Hart/Welper
that "an Ordinance vacating an alley located within Block 7 of Does Addition
subject to the retention of a utility easement over, under and upon the area to
be vacated, and subject to the applicant constructing driveways off of South
Street for 1009 South Street and 1017 South Street in conjunction with Request
of Kwik Trip, Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of city -owned property
generally located in an alley located within Block 7 of Does Addition subject to
the retention of a utility easement over, under and upon the area to be vacated,
and subject to the applicant constructing driveways off of South Street for 1009
South Street and 1017 South Street to allow for construction of additional
parking for the adjacent Kwik Star store at a cost of $6,000.00", be received,
placed on file, considered and passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven. Motion carried.
137680 - Hart/Welper
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137681 - Hart/Welper
that "an Ordinance vacating an alley located within Block 7 of Does Addition
subject to the retention of a utility easement over, under and upon the area to
be vacated, and subject to the applicant constructing driveways off of South
Street for 1009 South Street and 1017 South Street in conjunction with Request
of Kwik Trip, Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of city -owned property
generally located in an alley located within Block 7 of Does Addition subject to
the retention of a utility easement over, under and upon the area to be vacated,
and subject to the applicant constructing driveways off of South Street for 1009
South Street and 1017 South Street to allow for construction of additional
parking for the adjacent Kwik Star store at a cost of $6,000.00", be considered
and passed for the second and third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5106.
March 26, 2012 Page 8
137682 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution authorizing said sale and conveyance, and authorize City
Attorney to prepare and deliver deed accordingly in conjunction with Request of
Kwik Trip, Inc. for the vacation, sale and conveyance of city -owned property
generally located in an alley located within Block 7 of Does Addition subject to
the retention of a utility easement over, under and upon the area to be vacated,
and subject to the applicant constructing driveways off of South Street for 1009
South Street and 1017 South Street to allow for construction of additional
parking for the adjacent Kwik Star store at a cost of $6,000.00", be adopted.
Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-256.
137683 - Getty/Hart
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Request of Dolly James,
LLC to vacate any and all easement located within the area generally located
within the area bounded by the Cedar River and Sycamore Street between the Union
Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street to allow for the construction of a multi-
family housing development, as published in the Waterloo Courier on March 21,
2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137684 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written
and oral objections and there were none.
Getty/Hart
that the hearing be closed and recommendation of approval of Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -
Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137685 - Getty/Hart
that "an Ordinance vacating any and all easement located within the area
generally located within the area bounded by the Cedar River and Sycamore Street
between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street in conjunction with
Request of Dolly James, LLC to vacate any and all easement located within the
area generally located within the area bounded by the Cedar River and Sycamore
Street between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street to allow for the
construction of a multi -family housing development", be received, placed on
file, considered and passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Motion carried.
137686 - Getty/Hart
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137687 - Getty/Hart
that "an Ordinance vacating any and all easement located within the area
generally located within the area bounded by the Cedar River and Sycamore Street
between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street in conjunction with
Request of Dolly James, LLC to vacate any and all easement located within the
area generally located within the area bounded by the Cedar River and Sycamore
Street between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street to allow for the
construction of a multi -family housing development", be considered and passed
for the second and third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5107.
137688 - Getty/Hart
that "Resolution authorizing said sale and conveyance, and authorize City
Attorney to prepare and deliver deed accordingly in conjunction with Request of
Dolly James, LLC to vacate any and all easement located within the area
generally located within the area bounded by the Cedar River and Sycamore Street
between the Union Pacific Railroad and East 8th Street to allow for the
construction of a multi -family housing development", be adopted. Roll call
vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-257.
Mayor Clark recognized all the new projects in the City on the agenda.
March 26, 2012 Page 9
RESOLUTIONS
137689 - Cole/Hart
that "Resolution approving agreement with Silver Eagle Harley-Davidson/Buell to
lease two Harley Davidson motorcycles at a cost of $125.00 per month per
motorcycle for one year, plus routine maintenance; and authorize Mayor to
execute said document -Submitted by Dan Trelka, Director of Safety Services", be
adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-258.
137690 - Cole/Hart
that "Resolution approving submission of Black Hawk County Gaming Association
grant application in the amount of $50,000.00 to be used for Cedar Valley
SportsPlex marketing program; and authorize Mayor to execute said document -
Submitted by Mark Gallagher, Sports Manager", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-259.
137691 - Cole/Hart
that "Resolution approving Contracts, Bonds and Certificates of Insurance in the
amount of $51,956.00 with B & B Builders & Supply of Waterloo, Iowa in
conjunction with 2012 Sullivan Park Shelter Project; and authorize Mayor and
City Clerk to execute said documents -Submitted by Rick Curran, Leisure Services
Facilities Manager", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-260.
137692 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that "Resolution approving Contracts, Bonds and Certificates of Insurance in the
amount of $89,075.00 with Aspro, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa in conjunction with 2012
Highland Park Basketball & Tennis Court Project; and authorize Mayor and City
Clerk to execute said documents -Submitted by Rick Curran, Leisure Services
Facilities Manager", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Mr. Jones questioned the current
Mayor Clark noted
that there
plan to provide
is not currently
access to
a plan
but
San Souci Island.
one probably will
and
the
include a boat ramp in the future. Noel Anderson, Community Planning
Development Director, noted that public access would still be available near
trails.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-261.
137693 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that "Resolution approving a lease agreement with Janet Kendall -Post to lease
city owned property located on Riverside Drive just west of 903 Riverside Drive
for $1.00 per year; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute said document -
Submitted by Aric Schroeder, City Planner", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-262.
137694 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that "Resolution approving a lease agreement with George A. Ryan and Loretta R.
Ryan to lease city owned property located on Riverside Drive just east of 727
Riverside Drive for $1.00 per year; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to
execute said document -Submitted by Aric Schroeder, City Planner", be adopted.
Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-263.
137695 - Greenwood/Schmitt
that "Resolution approving a lease agreement with Darlyne Yagla to lease city
owned property located on Riverside Drive just south of 509 Riverside Drive for
$1.00 per year; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute said document -
Submitted by Aric Schroeder, City Planner", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-264.
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137696 - Schmitt/Welper
that "Resolution approving request of Dolly James, LLC to dedicate the necessary
easements within an area bounded by the Cedar River, Sycamore Street, East 8th
Street, and the railroad tracks to allow for the construction of a multi -family
housing development -Submitted by Aric Schroeder, City Planner", be adopted.
Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-265.
137697 - Schmitt/Welper
that "Resolution resetting date of hearing and bid opening on the F.Y. 2012
Street Reconstruction Program, Contract No. 819 as April 9, 2012 and instruct
City Clerk to publish notice of plans, specifications, form of contract, etc -
Submitted by Dennis Gentz, P.E., Assistant City Engineer", be adopted. Roll
call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-266.
137698 - Schmitt/Welper
that "Resolution approving amendment to Development Agreement with Dolly James
LLC to add wording for a grant payment in the amount of $14,528.99; and
authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute said document -Submitted by Noel
Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call
vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-267.
137699 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution approving Real Estate Sale Contract with Jerry Lew Makedonski
and Debra K. Makedonski for the acquisition of 1823 Black Hawk Street in the
amount of $55,000.00 with up to $10,000.00 in city environmental and closing
costs; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute said document -Submitted by
Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll
call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-268.
137700 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution approving First amendment to Land Lease Agreement with Fidelity
Towers to lease a cell tower at C.A. Morris Park; and authorize Mayor and City
Clerk to execute said document -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning &
Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-269.
137701 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution approving Memorandum of Lease with Fidelity Towers to lease a
cell tower at C.A. Morris Park; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute
said document -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development
Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-270.
137702 - Cole/Getty
that "Resolution approving Memorandum of Lease with Fidelity Towers to lease a
cell tower at C.A. Morris Park; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute
said document -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development
Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-271.
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137703 - Cole/Getty
that "Resolution approving an agreement with Sycam Orr LLC for property iodated
at 616-622 Sycamore Street to allow for a skywalk connection between private
building and city parking ramp; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute
said document -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development
Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Mr. Jones asked for clarification if Sycam would be paying for the skywalk and
Mayor Clark reported that they would be paying the expense.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-272.
137704 - Cole/Getty
that "Resolution approving Early Access Agreement with Northeast Iowa Food Bank,
Inc., to allow for work to begin on their new facility in Rath, area prior to
closing on the property; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute said
document -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director",
be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-273.
137705 - Cole/Getty
that Change Order No. 1 for a net increase of $28,495.00 to add 910 West Shaulis
Road and 218 West Mullan Avenue for work performed by Lehman Trucking &
Excavating Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa in conjunction with Demolition and Site
Clearance Services (no regulated asbestos -containing materials); and authorize
Mayor and City Clerk to execute said documents -Submitted by Noel Anderson,
Community Planning & Development Director, be received, placed on file and
approved. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137706 - Cole/Getty
that "Resolution approving City of Waterloo Driveway and Sidewalk Specifications
for use by contractors and property owners starting with the 2012 construction
season -Submitted by Wayne Castle, PLS, EI, Associate Engineer", be adopted.
Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-274.
ORDINANCES
137707 - Getty/Hart
that "an Ordinance amending the 7-1-2B Snow and Ice Removal in conjunction with
Snow and Ice Removal (Clarifying Property Owners Responsibility)", be received,
placed on file, considered and passed for the first time. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven. Motion carried.
137708 - Getty/Hart
that rules requiring ordinances to be considered and voted for passage at two
prior meetings be suspended. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137709 - Getty/Hart
that "an Ordinance amending the 7-1-2B Snow and Ice Removal in conjunction with
Snow and Ice Removal (Clarifying Property Owners Responsibility)", be considered
and passed for the second and third times and adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Ordinance adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 5108.
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OTHER COUNCIL BUSINESS
137710 - Schmitt/Hart
that "Resolution setting date of hearing as April 9, 2012 to approve a request
by Invision Architecture on behalf of the Waterloo Community School District to
rezone 20.56 acres from "A-1" Agricultural District to "R-1" One and Two Family
Residence District, property located at the northeast corner of Kimball Avenue
and East Orange Road in connection with the new Orange Elementary School,
generally located at the northeast corner of Kimball Avenue and East Orange
Road; and instruct City Clerk to publish notice -Submitted by Noel Anderson,
Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-275.
137711 - Schmitt/Hart
that "Resolution setting date of hearing as April 9, 2012 to approve the
vacation of a portion of West 2nd Street located between Jefferson Street and
Washington Street, a portion of Washington Street from West 3rd Street to West
2nd Street, and a portion of the public alleys located in Block 13 and Block 14
of Original Plat of Waterloo West, to allow for the development of a new 130,000
square foot recreational and athletic indoor sports facility (Cedar Valley
Sportsplex); and instruct City Clerk to publish notice -Submitted by Noel
Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call
vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-276.
137712 - Schmitt/Hart
that "Resolution setting date of hearing as April 9, 2012 to approve request by
Waterloo Development Corporation and the City of Waterloo to rezone the area
bonded by Jefferson Street, West 1st Street, West 3rd Street and Washington
Street from "M-1" Light Industrial District to "C-3" Central Business District,
to allow for the development of a new 130,000 square foot recreational and
athletic indoor sports facility (Cedar Valley Sportsplex); and instruct City
Clerk to publish notice -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning &
Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-277.
137713 - Hart/Welper
to instruct Community Planning & Development Director to prepare plans,
specifications, form of contract, etc. in conjunction with Request for Proposal
for Demolition and Site Clearance Services (no regulated asbestos -containing
materials) for 820 and 910 Sycamore Streets, 1518 West 4th Street, be approved.
Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137714 - Hart/Welper
that plans, specifications, form of contract, etc. in conjunction with Request
for Proposal for Demolition and Site Clearance Services (no regulated asbestos -
containing materials) for 820 and 910 Sycamore Streets, 1518 West 4th Street, be
received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
137715 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution preliminarily approving plans, specifications, form of
contract, etc. in conjunction with Request for Proposal for Demolition and Site
Clearance Services (no regulated asbestos -containing materials) for 820 and 910
Sycamore Streets, 1518 West 4th Street", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-278.
137716 - Hart/Welper
that "Resolution setting date of hearing and bid opening as April 9, 2012; and
instruct City Clerk to publish notice of plans, specifications, form of
contract, etc. in conjunction with Request for Proposal for Demolition and Site
Clearance Services (no regulated asbestos -containing materials) for 820 and 910
Sycamore Streets, 1518 West 4th Street", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes:
Seven.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-279.
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ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Brian Rath, Treatment Operator Supervisor, reported that the new ordinance would
change the snow ordinance to give residents 48 hours to clear the sidewalk if
there is more than 2 inches of snow.
137717 - Hart/Getty
that the above oral comments be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes:
Seven. Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
137718 - Hart/Getty
that the Council adjourn at 6:16 p.m. Voice vote -Ayes: Seven. Motion carried.
Suzy S hares
City lerk