HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Packet - 10/2/2020 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA,
SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD AT
Harold E. Getty Council Chambers
Friday, October 2, 2020
3:30 PM
CITY OF WATERLOO
GOALS
1. Support the creation of new, livable wage jobs through a balanced economic
development approach of assisting existing businesses,fostering start-ups, attracting
new employers and cultivating an adequate workforce.
2. Implement a Community Policing strategy that creates a safe environment in
Waterloo.
3. Reduce the City's property tau levies through a responsible balance of cost reduction
in City operations and increases in taxable property valuations to ensure that
Waterloo is a competitive, affordable, and livable city.
4. Enhance the image of Waterloo and the City to residents and businesses inside and
outside of the community.
General Rules for Public Participation
1. At the chair/presider's discretion,you may address an item on the current agenda by
stepping to the podium,and after recognition by the chair/presider,state your name,address
and group affiliation(if appropriate)and speak clearly into the microphone.
2. You may speak one(1)time per item for a maximum of five(5)minutes as long as you have
registered with the City Clerk's office no later than 4:00 p.m.on the day of the Council
Meeting.If not registered with the City Clerk's office you may speak one(1)time per item
for a maximum of three(3)minutes.
3. If there is a hearing scheduled as part of an agenda item,the chair/presider will allow
everyone who wishes to address the council,using the same participation guidelines found
in these "general rules".
4. Although not required by city code of ordinances,oral presentations may be allowed at the
chair/presider's(usually the Mayor or Mayor Pro Tem)discretion.The "oral
presentations"section of the agenda is your opportunity to address items not on the agenda.
You may speak one(1)time per item for a maximum of five(5)minutes as long as you have
registered with the City Clerk's office no later than 4:00 p.m.on the day of the Council
Meeting.If not registered with the City Clerk's office a speaker may speak to one(1)issue
per meeting for a maximum of three(3)minutes.Official action cannot be taken by the
Council at that time,but may be placed on a future agenda or referred to the appropriate
department.
5. Keep comments germane and refrain from personal,impertinent or slanderous remarks.
6. Questions concerning these rules or any agenda item may be directed to the Clerk's Office
at 291-4323.
7. Citizens are encouraged to register with the Clerk's Office by 4:00 p.m.on Monday of the
day of the City Council meeting to appear before the City Council (may also register by
phone).Registered speakers will be given first priority.
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Roll Call.
Agenda, as proposed or amended.
A. Resolution to approve the following:
1. Resolution approving Variance to Noise Ordinance request from Brian Helmrichs,
in conjunction with the 4th annual CedarLoo Slam event to be held on Sunday,
October 4, 2020 and October 10, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Riverside
Skate Park, including the use of a PA system.
Submitted By: Corbin Payne, Police Lieutenant
B. Motion to approve the following:
ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn.
Kelley Felchle
City Clerk
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CITY OF WATERLOO
Council Communication
Resolution approving Variance to Noise Ordinance request from Brian Helmrichs, in conjunction with the 4th
annual CedarLoo Slam event to be held on Sunday, October 4, 2020 and October 10, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to
7:00 p.m., at Riverside Skate Park, including the use of a PA system.
City Council Meeting: 10/2/2020
Prepared: 10/1/2020
REVIEWERS:
Department Reviewer Action Date
Clerk Office Higby, Nancy Approved 10/1/2020 - 3:36 PM
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
❑ Noise Variance Request Backup Material
Resolution approving Variance to Noise Ordinance request from Brian
SUBJECT: Helimichs, in conjunction with the 4th annual CedarLoo Slam event to be
held on Sunday. October 4, 2020 and October 10. 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to
7:00 p.m., at Riverside Skate Park, including the use of a PA system.
Submitted by: Submitted By: Corbin Payne, Police Lieutenant
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APPLICATION
FOR
VARIANCE TO NOISE ORDINANCE
APPLICANT'S NAME: Brian H e l m ri ch s
APPLICANT'S ADDRESS: 2237 Edgemont Ave #12
APPLICANT'S PHONE #: 319-404-1129
ANTICIPATED DATE OF VARIANCE: 10/4/20 & 10/10/20
NAME OF EVENT: 4th Annual Cedarl-oo Slam
TIMES OF DAY OF VARIANCE: 1 p m-7 p m
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF VARIANCE: Riverside 5 kate p a rk
DISTANCE OF ACTIVITY FROM RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES: several blocks
PLEASE EXPLAIN THE EVENT REQUIRING THE VARIANCE AND BE SPECIFIC,
INCLUDE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, AND WHAT ACTUALLY WILL EXCEED THE
NOISE ORDINANCE, SUCH AS A BAND PLAYING, PA SYSTEM, ETC.
skateboard competition with amplified sound,
no live music
2.
Brian Helmrichs
Applicant's Signature
9/30/20
Date
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Police Dept. Recommendation
APPROVAL: APPROVAL:
DENIAL:
DENIAL: DECIBEL LEVEL:
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