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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes-10/15/2012October 15, 2012 The Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session at City Hall Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at 5:30 p.m., on Monday, October 15, 2012. Mayor Ernest G. Clark in the Chair. Roll Call: Cole, Getty, Jones, Schmitt, Welper, Hart. Absent: Greenwood. Moment of Silence. Pledge of Allegiance: Mayor Ernest G. Clark 139978 - Hart/Schmitt that the Agenda, as proposed, for the Regular Session on Monday, October 15, 2012, at 5:30 p.m., be accepted and approved. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. 139979 - Hart/Schmitt that the Minutes, as proposed, for the Regular Session on Monday, October 8, 2012, at 5:30 p.m., be accepted and approved. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. Mayor Clark read a Proclamation declaring October 20, 2012 as "Your Power, Your Decision -Vote!" day. Mayor Clark read a Proclamation declaring October 21-27, 2012 as "Character Counts Week". CONSENT AGENDA 139980 - 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 Accounts Payable Invoice Report, pp. 1-42, dated October 15, 2012, in the amount of $2,082,094.94, 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. 2012-1014. 2. Request of Steve King for a concrete driveway to be located at 305 Peek Street, together with recommendation of approval of City Engineer - Submitted by Eric Thorson, P.E., City Engineer. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1015. 3. Request of Waterloo Convention & Visitors Bureau and Trekman Racing to hold Sullivan Veterans Memorial 5K and 10K races on Saturday, November 3, 2012 beginning at 9:00 a.m. traveling streets through the downtown and ending at RiverLoop Expo Grounds -Submitted by Daniel J. Trelka, Director of Safety Services. Resolution adopted. and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1016. 4. Request to certify the following assessments to properties for work performed by the Water Works, together with recommendation of approval of Board of Water Works Trustees -Submitted by Dennis Clark, General Manager of Waterloo Water Works: Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1017. Address Amount to certify 116 Kingsley Avenue $378.10 218 Charles Street $2,975.00 1116 Mulberry Street $1,875.00 1120 Mulberry Street $2,600.00 912 Hammond Avenue $2,900.00 Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1017. October 15, 2012 b. Motion to approve the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Page 2 Travel Requests Name & Title of Personnel Class/Meeting Destination Date(s) Amount not to Exceed Elizabeth Andrews, Registrar Waterloo Center for the Arts; Carolyn Carpenter, Phelps Youth Pavilion Manager; Laura Stammler, Development/Marketi ng Manager; Bonnie Winninger, Education Director Iowa Museum Association Annual Meeting and Conference Iowa City, Iowa October 21-23, 2012 $998.00 Cammie Scully, Director of Waterloo Cultural and Arts Commission National Haitian Art Conference and Annual meeting; and pick up a donation to the collection and exhibition New York City and New Jersey October 17-30, 2012 $3,415.00 Officers Girsch & Savage Project Safe Neighborhood Anti -Gang Summit Milwaukee, Wisconsin October 30 - November 1, 2012 $590.00 Todd Wilson, Planner/Analyst Iowa Homeland Security Conference Des Moines, Iowa November 6-7, 2012 $337.00 Class C Liquor License Permit Application 5. Karma Bar, 309 W. 4th Street (New) (Expires 10/15/2013) (Includes Sunday Sales) 6. Longhorn Steakhouse #5374, 1425 E. San Marnan Drive (Renewal) (Expires 8/31/2013) (Includes Sunday Sales) 7. Rumors, 328 Elm Street (Transfer) (Effective 10/16/2012) (Includes Sunday Sales) Outdoor Service Area Application 8. Karma Bar, 309 W. 4th Street 9. 17 Recycling Yard License Applications 10.4 Pawnbroker's License Applications 11.Bonds Roll call vote -Ayes: Six, with Councilperson Hart abstaining on payment to Quentin Hart in the amount of $465.48. Motion carried. PUBLIC HEARINGS 139981 - Schmitt/Welper that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Asbestos Removal for 523 Dawson Street, 311 Adams Street, 426 Adams Street and 425 Almond Street, Contract No. 141 -AR -10 -22 -12 -NSP, as published in the Waterloo Courier on October 9, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes; Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. 139982 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written and oral objections and there were none. Schmitt/Welper that the hearing be closed and oral and written comments be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. October 15, 2012 139983 - Schmitt/Welper Page 3 that "Resolution confirming approval of Request for Proposals, plans, specifications, form of contract, etc. in conjunction with Asbestos Removal for 523 Dawson Street, 311 Adams Street, 426 Adams Street and 425 Almond Street, Contract No. 141 -AR -10 -22 -12 -NSP", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1018. 139984 - Schmitt/Welper that "Resolution authorizing to proceed in conjunction with Asbestos Removal for 523 Dawson Street, 311 Adams Street, 426 Adams Street and 425 Almond Street, Contract No. 141 -AR -10 -22 -12 -NSP", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1019. 139985 - Schmitt/Welper to receive and file and instruct City 'Clerk to open and read bids and refer to Community Development Director for review in conjunction with Asbestos Removal for 523 Dawson Street, 311 Adams Street, 426 Adams Street and 425 Almond Street, Contract No. 141 -AR -10 -22 -12 -NSP: Bidder Bid Security Bid Amount Abatement Specialties 1814 E Ave NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 5% $13,255.00 Advanced Environmental 803 Ricker Street Waterloo, IA 50703 5% $11,879.00 Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. 139986 - Getty/Welper that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on Property Exchange Agreement with Andrew W. Lusson for the exchange of land owned by City of Waterloo on Airline Highway and land owned by Mr. Lusson on WCF and N Road, as published in the Waterloo Courier on October 9, 2012, be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. 139987 - This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called for written and oral objections and there were none. Getty/Welper that the hearing be closed and oral and written comments be received and placed on file. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. 139988 - Getty/Welper that "Resolution authorizing said Property Exchange Agreement; and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute any necessary documents in conjunction with Property Exchange Agreement with Andrew W. Lusson for the exchange of land owned by City of Waterloo on Airline Highway and land owned by Mr. Lusson on WCF and N Road", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1020. RESOLUTIONS 139989 - Welper/Schmitt that "Resolution approving the cancellation of Council meetings: Monday, November 26, 2012 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday and Monday, December 24, 2012 due to the Christmas Holiday -Submitted by Mayor Buck Clark", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1021. October 15, 2012 Page 4 139990 - Welper/Schmitt that "Resolution approving Engineering Agreement with AECOM in the amount of $56,500.00 for design and bidding services for a new (replacement) pumping station and new force main to serve the existing Southview Estates and Cedar Hills Developments and future development along LaPorte Road in south Waterloo; and authorize Mayor to execute said document -Submitted by Larry N. Smith, Waste Management Services Superintendent", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1022. 139991 - Welper/Schmitt that "Resolution approving variance to the requirements of the Subdivision Ordinance in Section 2.3(1) Final Plat Submittal, for South Port 2nd Addition - Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1023. 139992 - Schmitt/Welper that "Resolution approving Preliminary and Final Plat of South Port 2nd Addition along with the staff report, aerial photo, preliminary and final plats, deed of dedication and report of the City Engineer -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1024. 139993 - Schmitt/Welper that "Resolution approving recommendation of award of contract to Reilly Construction Co., Inc. of Ossian, Iowa in the amount of $447,672.00 for the F.Y. 2013 Dry Run Creek Gate Well Replacement, Contract No. 814 -Submitted by Jamie Knutson, P.E., Associate Engineer", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six, Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1025. 139994 - Schmitt/Welper that "Resolution approving Notice of Intent for NPDES Coverage Under General Permit to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources in conjunction with F.Y. 2013 Blowers Creek Cunette Repairs, Contract No. 845; and authorize Mayor to execute said document -Submitted by Jamie Knutson, P.E., Associate Engineer", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1026. 139995 - Hart/Welper that Change Order No. 1 for a net increase of $7,300.00 with Lehman Trucking and Excavating for the addition of 129 Ricker Street for demolition services (Non- RACM) in conjunction with FY 2012 Demolition Contract which included the following properties: 312 Charles Street, 135-137 University Avenue and 116 W. Parker Street -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director, be received, placed on file and approved. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. 139996 - Hart/Welper that "Resolution setting date of hearing as November 5, 2012 to approve a Development Agreement for Fischels Holdings LLC for the sale and conveyance of city -owned property, generally described as 1114 Jefferson Street, and 1116-1118 Jefferson Street, for the purposes of constructing a new 6,300 sq. ft. commercial building with a new taxable value of $180,000.00; and instruct City Clerk to publish notice -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1027. October 15, 2012 Page 5 139997 - Hart/Welper that "Resolution setting date of hearing as November 5, 2012 to approve Exchange Agreement and Assignment of Offer to Buy Real Estate and Acceptance between the City of Waterloo and L and H Farms, Ltd for the acquisition of property in Black Hawk County for exchange of property in the San Marnan TIF District in the amount of $333,000 for 8.375 acres of land acquired and an Option Exchange Agreement; and instruct City Clerk to publish notice -Submitted by Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director", be adopted. Roll call vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 2012-1028. 139998 - ADJOURNMENT Hart/Welper that the Council adjourn at 5:53 p.m. Voice vote -Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried. Carol Failor Deputy City Clerk