HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Packet - 5/29/2012BUILDING & GROUNDS COMMIT IEE
May 23, 2012
4:55 p.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call: Members: Chairperson Harold Getty
Ron Welper
Bob Greenwood
Approval of Agenda, as proposed.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Authorization to seek bids for asbestos survey for five structures: 311
Adams Street; 523 Dawson Street; 426 Adams Street; 109 Oneida Street; 425
Almond Street —Rudy D. Jones, Community Development Director.
ADJOURNMENT
Suzy Schares
City Clerk
Mayor
BUCK
CLARK
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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CITY OF WATERLOO
COMMITTEE COMMUNICATION
COUNCIL BUILDING AND GROUNDS & FINANCE COMMITTEES
MEMBERS Meeting Date: May 29, 2012
Prepared: May 22, 2012
DAVID
JONES
Ward 1
CAROLYN
COLE
Ward 2
HAROLD
GETTY
Ward 3
QUENTIN M.
HART
Ward 4
RON
WELPER
Ward 5
BOB
GREENWOOD
At -Large
STEVE
SCHMITT
At -Large
Dept. Head Signature:
Rudy D. Jq({hes, Community Development Director
SUBJECT: Asbestos Survey 142-AS-06-04-12
Submitted by: Rudy D. Jones, Community Development Director
Recommended City Council Action:
Authorize Bids for Asbestos Survey for five (5) structures:
311 Adams Street 426 Adams Street
523 Dawson Street 109 Oneida Street
425 Almond Street
on May 29, 2012, set bid due date for June 4, 2012, and award to lowest responsible bidder
on June 11, 2012. Staff estimates cost to be below the threshold required for public
hearing.
Summary Statement: Staff has identified five (5) structures in need of an asbestos survey
as the first phase of asbestos abatement and subsequent demolition. These lots are targeted
for potential in -fill housing development or elimination of slum and blight. The five
structures were acquired either through the 657A legal process, donation or acquisition.
Expenditure Required: Estimated not to exceed $3,500.00 for five units.
Source of Funds: Neighborhood Stabilization Program 3 funds and Community
Development Block Grant funding for all five (5) sites.
Policy Issue: Slum and Blight, Public Safety, Housing.
Alternative: None. Abatement before demolition required by State and Federal law.
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