HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.April Council Work Session
April 28, 2005
8:00 a.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed or amended.
1. Discussion of weekly council agenda and informational meeting.
Motion—to adjourn.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO,
IOWA, REGULAR SESSION TO BE HELD AT THE
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 5:30 P.M.
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2005
CITY OF WATERLOO
GOALS
1. Enhance the economic well-being of Waterloo by emphasizing economic development as
the top priority for the City Council, resulting in an expanded tax base and increased
population.
2. Continue to support implementation of the Downtown Master Plan.
3. Facilitate the development of housing options to meet the needs of current and future
Waterloo citizens.
4. Develop a customer-centered service delivery approach.
5. Adopt the International Property Maintenance Code to improve the health, safety and
appearance of the City.
6. Seek additional opportunities to share services and resources with other government
entities.
7. Work toward lowering the overall property tax rate for Waterloo.
8. Enhance and protect a diverse,family-oriented community where neighborhoods are safe
and well maintained.
General Rules for Public Participation
1. You may address any item on the agenda by stepping to the podium, and after recognition by the chair, 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 three(3)minutes.
3. Although not required by city code of ordinances, oral presentations may be allowed at the Mayor's discretion.
The "oral presentations" section of the agenda is your opportunity to address items not on the agenda. 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.
4. Keep comments germane and refrain from personal, impertinent or slanderous remarks.
5. Questions concerning these rules or any agenda item may be directed to the Clerk's Office at 291-4323.
6. Citizens are encouraged to register with the Clerk's Office by 5:00 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.
Roll Call.
Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance:
Agenda, as proposed or amended.
April 25, 2005 ..-- Page 2
Minutes of April 18, 2005, Regular Session, as proposed.
Proclamation declaring May 2005 as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month.
Proclamation declaring April 24-30, 2005 as Arbor Week.
Presentation by Summer of Service local group on 4th annual event to be held on July 19-
23, 2005.
1. Consent Agenda: (The following items will be acted upon by voice vote on a single
motion without separate discussion, unless someone from the council or public
requests that a specific item be considered separately.)
a. Resolution to approve the following:
1. Resolution-to approve Bills Payment, Schedule AP640, a copy of which is on file
in the City Clerk's office.
2. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting request of
Bruce Glenn for a waiver for a concrete driveway to be located at 2825 Deere
Road, together with recommendation of approval.
3. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting request of
Scott Mueller for a waiver for a concrete driveway to be located at 1920 Clearview
Street, together with recommendation of approval.
4. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting request of
Scott Mueller for a waiver for a concrete driveway to be located at 1609 Butler
Avenue, together with recommendation of approval.
5. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting request of
Scott Mueller for a waiver for a concrete driveway to be located at 1914 Clearview
Street, together with recommendation of approval.
6. Resolution-to approve communication from City Clerk transmitting renewal of
Adopt-A-Highway application with Iowa Department of Transportation to allow the
Cedar Valley Lions Club to pick up trash within State Right-of-Way from the
Highway 20/U.S. 63 overpass south two miles from January 1, 2005 through
January 1, 2007.
7. Resolution-to approve communication from City Clerk transmitting request of Tom
and Rebecca Abbas to burn approximately '/� acre of prairie grass located
adjacent to their property at 2048 Grand Boulevard from April 26-May 13, 2005,
together with recommendation of approval of the Leisure Services Director,
Superintendent of Waste Management Services and Fire Chief
April 25, 2005 Page 3
8. Resolution-to approve communication from Police Chief transmitting request of
Main Street Waterloo to hold Cinco de Mayo Festival on May 7, 2005 from 4:00
p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on West 4th Street near LaPlacita Grocery.
b. Motion to approve the following:
1. Communication from Mayor Hurley transmitting recommendation of appointment
of Steve Dust, with term expiration date of January 14, 2008, appointment of
Thomas Schellhardt, with term expiration date of June 14, 2006, and
reappointment of Cynthia Goro and Mark Higley to the Airport Board, with term
expiration date of January 14, 2008.
2. James Bartlett, Police Investigator, to attend LEIN course in Des Moines, Iowa on
April 25- May 6, 2005, with costs not to exceed $1,195.00, including use of city
vehicle.
c. Beer License Permit Application
Class B
Main Street Waterloo transfer to 322 West 4th Street on May 7-8, 2005.
d. Beer License Permit Application
Class C
Kwik Stop, 4335 Texas Street (New) (Expires 5/01/06) (Includes Sunday Sales)
e. Beer/Liquor License Permit Application
Class C
Olive Garden, 1315 E. San Marnan Drive (Renewal) (Expires 5/28/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
Diamond Daves Crossroads, 124 Crossroads Boulevard (Renewal) (Expires
5/14/06) (Includes Sunday Sales)
Expresso Café Oasis, 307 West 5th Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/26/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
Flirt's Gentlemen's Club, 319 Jefferson Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/30/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
f Liquor License Permit Application
Class A
Amvets Home, Inc., 32 Lafayette Road (Renewal) (Expires 5/13/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
Sunnyside Country Club, 1600 Olympic Drive (Renewal) (Expires 4/13/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
El Mecca Shrine Club, 325 East Park Avenue (New) (14 days-5/03/05- 5/17/05)
g. Outdoor Service Area Application
Main Street Waterloo, 322 West 4th Street on May 7-8, 2005
Amvets Home, Inc., 32 Lafayette Road
Sunnyside Country Club, 1600 Olympic Drive
April 25, 2005 .- Page 4
h. Cigarette Permit Application
Jet Lounge, 451 West Parker Street
Kwik Stop, 4335 Texas Street
i. Bonds.
HEARINGS AND BIDS
2. F.Y. 2005 US 218/11 th Street Traffic Safety Improvement, Contract No. 671.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to confirm approval of plans, specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to order construction.
Motion-to receive and file and instruct City Clerk to open and read bids and refer to
Superintendent of Traffic Operations for review.
HEARINGS
3. Site plan amendment to the "S-1" Shopping Center Commercial District for property
generally located at the southwesterly corner of San Marnan Drive and Sears Street
for the purpose of constructing a new restaurant—Schenk Engineer on behalf of G.P.
Schoenfelder.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
Motion-to table indefinitely at the request of the applicant.
4. Site plan amendment to the "S-1" Shopping Center Commercial District for
redevelopment of the Crossroads Shopping Center building and overall site—Coyote
Crossroads LLC.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Resolution-to approve said site plan amendment.
5. Vacation, sale and conveyance for $3,000.00 a 25'x 635"portion of city right-of-
way generally located south of 1304 Bishop Avenue—Thomas Mount.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Motion-to receive,file, consider and pass for the first time.
Motion-to suspend the rules.
Motion-to consider and pass for the second and third times and adopt ordinance.
Resolution-to authorize said sale and conveyance.
April 25, 2005 Page 5
6. Site plan amendment to the "S-1" Shopping Center Commercial District for property
generally located near the southwesterly corner of San Marnan Drive and Sears
Street for the purpose of constructing a new restaurant (Metro Buffet)—Point Builders
LLC on behalf of Shi Zhong Zheng.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Resolution-to approve said site plan amendment.
7. Development Agreement to sell and convey for$1.00 a 5-acre portion of Lot 12,
MidPort America Park Plat No. 2 to construct a new 16,625 sq.ft. Fed Ex Ground
facility on property generally located along the northerly side of Airline Highway,just
east of the railroad track crossover, with a minimum taxable value of$1,250,000.00
and five year tax rebatements at 50 percent per year—Pounette Development LLC.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to approve said Development Agreement.
Resolution-to authorize said sale and conveyance.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
8. Replacement of Hangar Roof and Door Seals at Waterloo Regional Airport.
Resolution-to approve communication from Airport Director transmitting
recommendation of award of contract in the amount of$41,937.53 to Service Roofing
Company of Waterloo, Iowa.
PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC
9. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting request of the
National Cattle Congress for a site plan amendment to the "M-2,P"Planned Industrial
District for the former Greyhound site generally located nearing the crossing of
Highways 63 and 20 as part of the casino,future retail center as well as a hotel. Set
date of hearing as May 9, 2005.
REPORTS
10. Motion-to approve communication from Associate Engineer transmitting Annual Storm
Water Management Program Report.
DOCUMENTS
11. Preliminary Plat of Dryden Minor Plat.
Resolution-to approve preliminary plat and necessary documents.
12. Final Plat of Dryden Minor Plat.
Resolution-to approve final plat and necessary documents.
April 25, 2005 ..-- �.- Page 6
13. Final Plat of Audubon Park Sixth Addition.
Resolution-to approve final plat and necessary documents.
14. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting Completion of
Project and Recommendation of Acceptance of Work performed by Peterson
Contractors, Inc. of Reinbeck, Iowa in the amount of$93,130.76 in conjunction with
F.Y. 2005 Salvaged Asphalt Crushing, Contract No. 693.
15. Resolution-to approve communication from Associate Planner transmitting request of
Adam Clark for tax exemptions on improvements totaling $6,750.00 for property
located at 1444 Bertch Avenue in the Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area,
together with recommendation of approval.
16. Resolution-to approve communication from Associate Planner transmitting request of
Clark Enterprises for tax exemptions on improvements totaling $20,668.00 for
property located at 1113-1121 West 7th Street in the Consolidated Urban
Revitalization Area, together with recommendation of approval.
17. Resolution-to approve communication from Associate Planner transmitting request of
Clark Enterprises for tax exemptions on improvements totaling $5,432.00 for
property located at 314-320 Johnson Street in the Consolidated Urban Revitalization
Area, together with recommendation of approval.
18. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting agreement with
Wendell Lupkes to lease city property generally located north of Shaulis Road
between Prescott's Creek and Southland Park for $100.00 per year to use for baling
purposes.
19. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting agreement with Velva L. Silbaugh Estate-Karole J. Grace
(Executor)for acquisition of property generally located south of Highway 20 and
west of Ansborough Avenue at a cost of$24,600.00 in conjunction with construction
of the Ansborough Avenue Interchange Project.
20. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting agreement with Van G. Miller Incorporated for acquisition of
property generally located north of Highway 20 and west of Ansborough Avenue at a
cost of$2,643.00 and a temporary easement at a cost of$343.00 in conjunction with
construction of the Ansborough Avenue Interchange Project.
21. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting agreement with Wesley Miller for acquisition of property
generally located at 4436 Ansborough Avenue at a cost of$5,910.00 in conjunction
with construction of the Ansborough Avenue Interchange Project.
April 25, 2005 Page 7
22. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting agreement with XS ON LTD for acquisition of property generally
located north of Highway 20 and west of Ansborough Avenue at a cost of
$270,000.00 and a temporary easement at a cost of$30.00 in conjunction with
Ansborough Avenue Interchange Project.
23. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting agreement with Ronald A and Linda S. Wagner for acquisition
of property generally described as 4316 and 4330 Ansborough Avenue at a cost of
$250,000.00, relocation cost of$50,350.00 for 4316 Ansborough Avenue, and
$4,368.00 for 4330 Ansborough Avenue, moving costs of$3,750.00 and incidental
costs estimated at no more than $5,000.00 for both properties in conjunction with
Ansborough Avenue Interchange Project.
24. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting an Encroachment Agreement with Edna Hughes for property
located at 614 Lakeside Street for access to utility easement.
25. Replacement of Hangar Roof and Door Seals at Waterloo Regional Airport.
Resolution-to approve communication from Airport Director transmitting contract in
the amount of$41,937.53 with Service Roofing Company of Waterloo, Iowa.
26. Tibbitts Baseball Complex Project.
Motion-to approve communication from Leisure Services Director transmitting Change
Order for a net increase in the amount of$666.01 for work performed by Miller
Fence Company of Waterloo, Iowa.
NEW BUSINESS
27. Resolution-to approve
pp communication from City Engineer transmitting request to send
out notification to property owners of proposed sidewalk repairs and estimate of
costs and setting date of hearing as May 16, 2005 on proposed repairs in
conjunction with the Sidewalk Repair Inspection and Repair Program-Zone 5.
28. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting request of John
Galvin to purchase city-owned bricks located at the Hawthorne site at a cost of
$1,000.00.
29. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Development Director
transmitting request to set date of hearing as May 2, 2005 on Consolidated Plan
One-Year Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2006 Community Development Block Grant and
Home Programs.
30. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Development Director
transmitting request to set date of hearing as May 2, 2005 on amendment to Fiscal
Year 2005 Consolidated Plan One-Year Action Plan to reallocate funds from Fiscal
Years 2004 and 2005.
April 25, 2005 Page 8 •
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Motion-to receive and file oral comments.
Motion-to adjourn to Executive Session.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. Discussion of acquisition of properties as part of U.S. Highway 20 and Ansborough
Avenue Interchange Project pursuant to Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(j)(2003).
2. Discussion of acquisition of Meyers Sheet Metal property located at 113 E. 8th Street
pursuant to Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(j)(2003).
Motion-to adjourn Executive Session.
Resolution-to establish amount of just compensation for certain properties to be acquired
for construction of U.S. Highway 20 and Ansborough Avenue Interchange and authorize
the use of condemnation procedures.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy Eckert, CMC
City Clerk
MEETINGS
Monday, April 25, 2005
4:15 p.m. -Building & Grounds Committee, Council Chambers
4:20 p.m. -Boards & Commission Committee, Council Chambers
4:25 p.m. - Finance Committee, Council Chambers
4:45 p.m. - Council Work Session, Council Chambers
5:00 p.m. - Council Work Session, Council Chambers
PUBLIC INFORMATION
1. Waterloo Public Library minutes of March 14, 2005 on file in the City Clerk's office.
2. Waterloo Convention & Visitors Bureau minutes of March 15, 2005 on file in the
City Clerk's office.
3. Civil Service Commission minutes of March 16, 2005 on file in the City Clerk's
office.
4. Communication from Library Director transmitting retirement of Carole Joblinske,
Library Assistant, effective April 29, 2005, together with recommendation of
payment of$62.04 for unused vacation time.
April 25, 2005 Page 9
CONTRACT PAYMENT SCHEDULE
1. F.Y. 2005 Salvaged Asphalt Crushing, Contract No. 693.
Pay estimate No. 3 to Peterson Contractors in the total amount due of$37,202.72.
2. 18th Street Bridge &Approach Roadway, Contract No. 622.
Pay estimate No. 20 to Peterson Contractors in the total amount due of
$102,780.70.
3. F.Y. 2005 Garden Avenue Area Relief Sanitary Sewer, Contract No. 684.
Pay estimate No. 1 to Van Hauen &Associates in the total amount due of
$130,387.97.
COUNCIL ORK SESSION
Apf125, 2005
4:45 5:00 p.m.
Coun 1 Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed.
1. Discussion of manufactured homes.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy kert
City Cle k
COUNCIL ' ORK SESSION
Apri 25, 2005
5:10 p.m.
Counc 1 Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed.
1. Discussion of savings due to LED ins i.llations—Superintendent of Traffic Operations.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy E kert
City Cle ik
BOARDS AN COMMISSIONS
Apri 25, 2005
4:20 4:25 p.m.
Counc 1 Chambers
Roll Call: Members: Chairperson Caroly Cole
Regin.ld Schmitt
Eric G nderson
Approval of Agenda, as proposed.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Review of Mayor Hurley's recommen ation of appointment of Steve Dust, with term
expiration date of January 14, 2008, a ointment of Thomas Schellhardt,with term
expiration date of June 14, 2006 and r appointment of Cynthia Goro and Mark Higley to
the Airport Board, with term expiratio date of January 14, 2008.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy E kert
City Cle k
Council Work Session
April 21, 2005
8:00 a.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed or amended.
1. Discussion of weekly council agenda and informational meeting.
Motion—to adjourn.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO,
IOWA, REGULAR SESSION TO BE HELD AT THE
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 5:30 P.M.
MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2005
CITY OF WATERLOO
GOALS
1. Enhance the economic well-being of Waterloo by emphasizing economic development as
the top priority for the City Council, resulting in an expanded tax base and increased
population.
2. Continue to support implementation of the Downtown Master Plan.
3. Facilitate the development of housing options to meet the needs of current and future
Waterloo citizens.
4. Develop a customer-centered service delivery approach.
5. Adopt the International Property Maintenance Code to improve the health, safety and
appearance of the City.
6. Seek additional opportunities to share services and resources with other government
entities.
7. Work toward lowering the overall property tax rate for Waterloo.
8. Enhance and protect a diverse,family-oriented community where neighborhoods are safe
and well maintained.
General Rules for Public Participation
1. You may address any item on the agenda by stepping to the podium, and after recognition by the chair, 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 three(3)minutes.
3. Although not required by city code of ordinances, oral presentations may be allowed at the Mayor's discretion.
The "oral presentations" section of the agenda is your opportunity to address items not on the agenda. 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.
4. Keep comments germane and refrain from personal, impertinent or slanderous remarks.
5. Questions concerning these rules or any agenda item may be directed to the Clerk's Office at 291-4323.
6. Citizens are encouraged to register with the Clerk's Office by 5:00 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.
Roll Call.
Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance: Carol French-Johnson, Director of Waterloo Public Library.
Agenda, as proposed or amended.
April 18, 2005 Page 2
Minutes of April 11, 2005, Regular Session, as proposed.
Proclamation declaring April 19, 2005 as Equal Pay Day.
Proclamation declaring the week of April 17, 2005 as SaYes2Poetry Week.
1. Consent Agenda: (The following items will be acted upon by voice vote on a single
motion without separate discussion, unless someone from the council or public
requests that a specific item be considered separately.)
a. Resolution to approve the following:
1. Resolution-to approve Bills Payment, Schedule AP640, a copy of which is on file
in the City Clerk's office.
2. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting request of
Pat Kohls for a waiver for a concrete driveway to be located at 801 Belle Street,
together with recommendation of approval.
b. Motion to approve the following:
1. Rhonda Weber, Police Investigator, to attend Advanced Chemical Latent
Development School in Ames, Iowa on April 10-13, 2005, with costs not to exceed
$918.00, including use of city vehicle.
2. Marlene Ackerman, Registrar, to attend Upper Midwest Conservation Association
Workshop in Iowa Falls, Iowa on April 28-29, 2005, with costs not to exceed
$295.00.
c. Beer License Permit Application
Class B
Lost Island Waterpark, Inc., 2225 E. Shaulis Road (6 months —5/01/05-
10/31/05) (Includes Sunday Sales)
Main Street Waterloo, Lincoln Park (6 months —5/01/05- 11/01/05)
Crazy Buffet, 3551 University Avenue (New) (Expires 4/15/06) (Includes Sunday
Sales)
d. Beer License Permit Application
Class C
Cork's Grocery, 1956 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 4/30/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/31/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
April 18, 2005
Page 3
e. Beer/Liquor License Permit Application
Class C
Half Pint Saloon, 1831 Independence Avenue (New Owner) (Expires 4/18/06)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
Balkan Grill, 926 LaPorte Road (New) (Expires 4/22/06) (Includes Sunday Sales)
Paulie's Place, 814 LaPorte Road (Renewal) (Expires 5/14/06) (Includes Sunday
Sales)
f Liquor License Permit Application
Class E
New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/31/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
g. Wine License Permit Application
Class B
New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/31/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
h. Outdoor Service Area Application
Lost Island Waterpark, Inc., 2225 E. Shaulis Road
Main Street Waterloo, Lincoln Park
i. Bonds.
HEARINGS AND BIDS
2. Purchase of End Loader
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to authorize purchase of end loader from State Bid through Murphy
Tractor of Waterloo, Iowa in the amount of$109,250.00.
3. Class I Aircraft Rescue And Fire Fighting Vehicle for Waterloo Regional Airport.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to confirm approval of specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to authorize to proceed.
Motion-to receive and file and instruct City Clerk to open and read bids and refer to
Airport Director for review.
April 18, 2005 N. Page 4 •
4. Replacement of Airfield Signage at Waterloo Regional Airport.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to confirm approval of specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to authorize to proceed.
Motion-to receive and file and instruct City Clerk to open and read bids and refer to
Airport Director for review.
5. Replacement of Hangar Roof and Door Seals at Waterloo Region al Airport.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to confirm approval of specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to authorize to proceed.
Motion-to receive and file and instruct City Clerk to open and read bids and refer to
Airport Director for review.
HEARINGS
6. Site Plan amendment to the "M-2,P"Planned Industrial District for a portion of Lot
12, MidPort America Plat No. 2 for the purpose of constructing a 16,625 square
foot industrial building generally located off Airline Highway, east of the railroad
crossover.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Resolution-to approve said site plan amendment.
7. Vacation of northerly 25 feet of a 60 foot easement generally located along Lot 12,
MidPort America Plat No. 2 to allow for development of the site.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Motion-to receive,file, consider and pass for the first time.
Motion-to suspend the rules.
Motion-to consider and pass for the second and third times and adopt ordinance.
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Page 5
8. Rezone from "R-2" One and Two Family Residence District to "R -4"Multiple Family
Resident District property generally located at the corner of Broadway and Virginia
Streets for the purpose of constructing a new multiple housing complex unit (4 unit
condo)Iowa Post Frame Builders.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—Motion-to receive and file petition of objection.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Motion-to receive,file, consider and pass for the first time.
Motion-to suspend the rules.
Motion-to consider and pass for the second and third times and adopt ordinance.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
9. 2005 Right-of-Way Mowing Contract.
Resolution-to approve communication from Leisure Services Director transmitting
recommendation of award of contract for Option E in the amount of$41.75 per acre
to Professional Lawn Care, L.L.C. of Waterloo, Iowa; Option A in the amount of
$35.95 per acre, Option D in the amount of$22.00 per acre and Option F in the
amount of$42.00 per hour to B & B Lawn Care, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa.
ELETE -10. Resolution-to approve communication from Building Official/Maintenance
Administrator transmitting agreement with Johnson Controls to perform
maintenance/energy study at five city buildings at a cost of$15,000.00.
PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC
11. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request of
Mike Meyer for a site plan amendment to the "R-3,R-P"Planned Residence District
property generally located at the corner of Southland Drive and Sergeant Road for
the purpose of constructing a new 6,000 sq.ft. professional office building for
government use, together with recommendation of approval of the Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission. Set date of hearing as May 9, 2005.
12. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request of
Blake Development for a site plan amendment to the "R -3,R-P"Planned Residence
District property generally located near the northwest corner of West 4th Street and
Ansborough Avenue for development of 18 two -family condo units, together with
recommendation of approval of the Planning, Programming and Zoning
Commission. Set date of hearing as May 9, 2005.
13. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting request of
Cinema Entertainment Corporation for a site plan amendment to the "S -1"
Shopping Center Commercial District for redevelopment and expansion of existing
Cinema 12 Theaters, together with recommendation of approval of the Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission. Set date of hearing as May 9, 2005.
April 18, 2005 �" Page 6
DOCUMENTS
14. Resolution-to approve communication from Assistant City Engineer transmitting
Construction Plans for Storm Sewer Extension for Ekho Ridge Condominiums, as
submitted by Wayne Claassen Engineering and Surveying, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa.
15. 2005 Right-of-Way Mowing Contract.
Resolution-to approve communication from Leisure Services Director transmitting
Contracts, Bonds and Certificates from Professional Lawn Care, L.L.C. of Waterloo,
Iowa for Option E, and Contracts, Bonds and Certificates of Insurance from B&B
Lawn Care, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa for Options A, D, and F.
16. Resolution-to approve communication from City Clerk transmitting proposal from
Gallagher Benefit Services at a cost of$7,500.00, plus travel costs, to provide
consulting services to perform an assessment of the city's health plan to assess
projected expected total costs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006.
17. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning & Development
Director transmitting settlement of loan from Max Guernsey Estate in the amount of
$26,962.75, the maximum guarantee,for a loan made to Auto Tech, Inc in the
amount of$50,00.00, with a current principal balance of$36,472.18.
18. Resolution-to approve communication from Airport Director transmitting 6 -month
lease agreement with MOBILEMONEY, Inc. to provide ATM machine at the Waterloo
Airport at a cost of$150.00 per month, with the Airport to receive $1.00 per month
per transaction.
19. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the Professional Services
Agreement with Earth Tech, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa in conjunction with U.S. 63
Corridor Study.
RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED
20. Resolution-to dedicate easement generally located on a vacated portion of right -of-
way located on Logan Avenue at the Mullan Avenue intersection for utility
purposes.
ORDINANCES TO BE ADOPTED
21. An ordinance amending the 2003 Traffic Code by adding Subsection (2a) Dane
Street to Section 559, 10 Minute Parking (installing 10 minute parking limit in
front of 521-523 Dane Street).
Motion-to receive,file, consider and pass for the first time.
Motion-to suspend the rules.
Motion-to consider and pass for the second and third times and adopt ordinance.
April 18, 2005
Page 7
NEW BUSINESS
22. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request to
vacate a portion of right-of-way generally located at the southwest corner of Health
Street and U.S. Highway 63, together with recommendation of approval of
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission. Set date of hearing as May 2,
2005.
23. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request to
vacate the easterly 101'x 25'portion of property generally located within Regal
Avenue and the alley abutting property to the east and rescind Ordinance No. 4369
in its entirety. Set date of hearing as May 2, 2005.
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Motion-to receive and file oral comments.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy Eckert, CMC
City Clerk
MEETINGS
Monday, April 18, 2005
4:45 p.m. - Council Work Session, Council Chambers
5:00 p.m. -Finance Committee, Council Chambers
PUBLIC INFORMATION
1. Communication from Superintendent of Waste Management Services transmitting
resignation of Larry Scott, Solid Waste Foreman, effective April 8, 2005, together
with recommendation of payment of$2,623.58 for unused vacation pay and sick
time.
2. Waterloo Historic Preservation Commission minutes of March 22, 2005 on file in
the City Clerk's office.
3. Waterloo Regional Airport Board minutes of January 21, 2005 on file in the City
Clerk's office.
COUNCIL WORK SESSION
April 18, 2005
4:45 — 5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed.
1. Update on Cedar Valley Coalition Trip to Washington.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk
Neighborhood Coalition Meeting
April 18, 2005
7:00 p.m.
Saint Paul's United Methodist Church
207 West Louise Street
Mayor Tim Hurley and Council Members will be present at a Neighborhood Coalition
Community Seminar on Monday, April 18, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. at Saint Paul's United Methodist
Church, 207 West Louise Street.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk
Council Work Session
April 14, 2005
8:00 a.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed or amended.
1. Discussion of weekly council agenda and informational meeting.
Motion—to adjourn.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO,
IOWA, REGULAR SESSION TO BE HELD AT THE
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 5:30 P.M.
MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2005
CITY OF WATERLOO
GOALS
1. Enhance the economic well-being of Waterloo by emphasizing economic development as
the top priority for the City Council, resulting in an expanded tax base and increased
population.
2. Continue to support implementation of the Downtown Master Plan.
3. Facilitate the development of housing options to meet the needs of current and future
Waterloo citizens.
4. Develop a customer-centered service delivery approach.
5. Adopt the International Property Maintenance Code to improve the health, safety and
appearance of the City.
6. Seek additional opportunities to share services and resources with other government
entities.
7. Work toward lowering the overall property tax rate for Waterloo.
8. Enhance and protect a diverse,family-oriented community where neighborhoods are safe
and well maintained.
General Rules for Public Participation
1. You may address any item on the agenda by stepping to the podium, and after recognition by the chair, 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 three(3)minutes.
3. Although not required by city code of ordinances, oral presentations may be allowed at the Mayor's discretion.
The "oral presentations" section of the agenda is your opportunity to address items not on the agenda. 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.
4. Keep comments germane and refrain from personal, impertinent or slanderous remarks.
5. Questions concerning these rules or any agenda item may be directed to the Clerk's Office at 291-4323.
6. Citizens are encouraged to register with the Clerk's Office by 5:00 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.
Roll Call.
Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance: Dennis Clark, General Manager of Waterloo Water Works.
Agenda, as proposed or amended.
April 11, 2005 •-- Page 2
Minutes of April 4, 2005, Regular Session, as proposed.
Proclamation declaring April 18, 2005, as West Fest Day.
Proclamation declaring April 2005 as Fair Housing Month.
1. Consent Agenda: (The following items will be acted upon by voice vote on a single
motion without separate discussion, unless someone from the council or public
requests that a specific item be considered separately.)
a. Resolution to approve the following:
1. Resolution-to approve Bills Payment, Schedule AP640, a copy of which is on file
in the City Clerk's office.
2. Communication from City Clerk transmitting request of Castle Hill Elementary
School for an exception to burning yard waste to burn a small area of prairie
grass located near the school on April 13 or April 15, 2005, together with
recommendation of approval of the Fire Chief Leisure Services Director and
Superintendent of Waste Management Services.
3. Communication from City Clerk transmitting request of Tom Schilke for an
exception to burning yard waste to burn approximately 1/2 acre of prairie grass
located near Hoover Middle School and 3/4 acre of prairie grass located near
Kittrell Elementary School during April 15 -May 15, 2005, together with
recommendation of approval of the Fire Chief Leisure Services Director and
Superintendent of Waste Management Services.
4. Communication from Police Chief transmitting request of Cool 105.7 Radio to hold
4th Street Cruise on May 28, 2005 from noon until 4:00 p.m. with cars from the
East side traveling from Mulberry Street across the river on Fourth Street to
Jefferson Street to Park Avenue back to Mulberry Street, and cars from the West
side traveling from Jefferson Street across the river on Fourth Street to Mulberry
Street to Fifth Street to Jefferson Street.
5. Communication from City Engineer transmitting request of Paul Wilson for a
waiver for a concrete driveway to be located at 204 Belle Street, together with
recommendation of approval.
6. Communication from City Clerk transmitting request of Cedar Valley Youth Soccer
Association transmitting request to burn approximately 10 acres of prairie grass
located near the soccer complex parallel to Ridgeway Avenue between DeWitt
Road and Black Hawk Creek during the week of April 11, 2005, together with
recommendation of approval of the Fire Chief Leisure Services Director and
Superintendent of Waste Management Services.
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April 11, 2005 Page 3
b. Motion to approve the following:
1. Ned DeBerg, Fire Chief; and Pat Treloar, Fire Department Community Services
Coordinator; to attend CDC Conference in Denver, Colorado on May 8-11, 2005,
with costs not to exceed $2,885.00.
2. Wendy Drinovsky, Waterloo Police Department System Analyst, to attend Shield
Technology Spring Training in Des Moines, Iowa on May 2-4, 2005, with costs not
to exceed $301.00.
c. Beer License Permit Application
Class B
DELEirE - Crazy Buffet, 3551 University Avenue (New) (Expires 4/15/06) (Includes Sunday
Sales)
Waterloo Softball Association, Inc., corner of Burton & Longfellow (6 months-
4/20/05- 10/20/05) (Includes Sunday Sales)
Waterloo Women's Softball Association, Park Road & Burton Avenue (6 months-
4/25/05- 10/25/05) (Includes Sunday Sales)
d. Beer License Permit Application
Class C
New Star Mart, 1415 Logan Avenue (New) (Expires 4/15/06) (Includes Sunday
Sales)
Holiday Stationstore, 3260 University Avenue (Renewal) (Expires 5/4/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
El Mercadito, 520 LaPorte Road (Renewal) (Expires 5/21/06) (Includes Sunday
Sales)
DELETE - New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/31/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
e. Beer/Liquor License Permit Application
Class C
A.J. Eatery & Spirits, Inc., 1415 E. San Marnan Drive (Renewal) (Expires 4/21/06)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
DELErE f Liquor License Permit Application
Class E
New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/31/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
DELETE g, Wine License Permit Application
Class B
New Star Liquor, 1309 Lafayette Street (Renewal) (Expires 5/31/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
h. Outdoor Service Area Application
Waterloo Women's Softball Association, Park Road & Burton Avenue
April 11, 2005 ' Page 4
i. Recycling Yard License Application
Airline Auto Plaza, 1346 W. Airline
j. Cigarette Permit Application
New Star Mart, 1415 Logan Avenue
k. Bonds.
HEARINGS AND BIDS
2. Purchase of Four Pick-up Trucks
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING---No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to authorize award of contract in the amount of$58,186.10 from Karl
Chevrolet of Ankeny, Iowa.
PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC
3. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting a Development Agreement with Poynette Development LLC to
sell and convey a five-acre portion of Lot 12, MidPort America Park Plat No. 2 to
construct a new 16,625 sq.ft. Fed Ex Ground facility on property generally located
along the northerly side of Airline Highway,just east of the railroad track crossover,
with a minimum taxable value of$1,250,000.00 and tax rebatements for five years
at 50 percent per year. Set date of hearing as April 25, 2005.
DOCUMENTS
4. Resolution-to approve communication from Fire Chief transmitting an application with
Office of Domestic Preparedness of U.S. Department of Homeland Security for
Assistance to Firefighters grant (AFG) in the amount of$269,226.00, with required
city match of$53,845.00, to be used for backup generators at all Waterloo Fire
Stations.
5. Resolution-to approve communication from Fire Chief transmitting request to accept
Centers for Disease Control grant in the amount of$446,400.00, with no required
city match, to be used for expansion of Fire PALS Program.
6. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting revised
Construction Plans for Borwig Sanitary Sewer serving Borwig Lane, as submitted by
Shoff Consulting Engineers of Cedar Falls, Iowa and Sewage Treatment Agreement
DNR Form 29 with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
7. Resolution-to approve communication from Building Official/Maintenance
Administrator transmitting 28E Agreement with Black Hawk County to provide
parking lot enforcement service for county parking lots..
April 11, 2005 Page 5
8. Resolution-to approve communication from Associate Engineer transmitting
agreement with Iowa Northern Railroad and Iowa Department of Transportation for
railroad signal project at Mitchell Avenue Crossing, with total project cost of
$110,000.00 and city's cost of$5,500.00.
9. Preliminary Plat of MidPort America Park Plat No. 2.
Resolution-to approve preliminary plat and necessary documents.
10 Final Plat of MidPort America Park Plat No. 2.
Resolution-to approve final plat and necessary documents.
11. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting agreement with Thomas Mount for total acquisition of property
located at 107 East 7th Street at a cost of$30,000.00, and moving costs not to
exceed $10,000.00 and incidental closing costs estimated at no more than
$5,000.00, as part of the East Side Housing Development Project.
12. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting Termination of
Agreement with Earth Tech, Inc.for design survey, preliminary and final design and
preparation of plans in conjunction with Cedar River Bike Trail -E. 4th Street to 18th
Street, Contract No. 640, which is now under the River Renaissance Projects
agreement.
13. Resolution-to approve communication from Contracts and Grants Coordinator
transmitting recommendation of award of contract in the amount of$20,390.00 to
Lehman Trucking and Excavating Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa and approval of contract in
conjunction with General Obligation Bond Demolition Contract, Contract No. 137-D-
GO-04-05.
14. Iry Warren Pro Shop Addition and Renovation Project.
Motion-to approve communication from Leisure Services Director transmitting Change
Order No. 1 for a net increase in the amount of$975.00 for work to be performed by
Michael Huff Construction of Cedar Falls, Iowa.
15. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning Development
Develo ment
Director transmitting an agreement with Maxim Technologies at a cost of$1,750.00
to perform Phase I-Environmental Site Assessment for Lots 11 and 12 in MidPort
America Park Plat No. 2.
16. Resolution-to approve communication from Community Planning and Development
Director transmitting an agreement with Terracon Consulting at a cost of$1,355.00
to perform Phase II limited soil sampling of the Cedar Valley Plaza and Sports
Recreation Zone.
April 11, 2005 Page 6 '
RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED
17. Resolution-to accept the assignment and Quit Claim of a privately constructed
sanitary sewer system from Youngblut Construction Company, Inc.for property
generally located west of Dysart Road.
NEW BUSINESS
18. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request to
vacate, sell and convey to Thomas Mount for$3,000.00 a 25'x 635'portion of city
right-of-way generally located south of 1304 Bishop Avenue. Set date of hearing as
April 25, 2005.
19. Resolution-to approve communication from Superintendent of Streets requesting
authorization to seek bids for various asphalt emulsions/bituminous products for
upcoming Oiling, Seal Coating, Chip Sealing, Fog Sealing, Crack Sealing and oil
patch material programs.
20. Resolution-to approve communication from Airport Director transmitting request to
purchase Oshkosh High Speed Snow Plow with 17'Blade from Trans-Iowa
Equipment at a costs of$245,337, with $233,070.00 covered by FFA grant and
$12,267.00 covered under Passenger Facility Program.
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Motion-to receive and file oral comments.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy Eckert, CMC
City Clerk
MEETINGS
Monday, April 11, 2005
4:45 p.m. -Human Resources Committee, Council Chambers
4:50 p.m. -Building & Grounds Committee, Council Chambers
4:55 p.m. - Public Works Committee, Council Chambers
5:00 p.m. - Finance Committee, Council Chambers
PUBLIC INFORMATION
1. Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission minutes of March 1, 2005 on file in
the City Clerk's office.
2. Black Hawk County Criminal Justice Information System Board of Directors minutes
of March 2, 2005 on file in the City Clerk's office.
April 11, 2005 Page 7
3. Communication from Police Chief transmitting appointment of Molly Voiding to the
position of Clerk I, effective April 11, 2005.
Council Work Session
April 7, 2005
8:00 a.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call.
Approval of Agenda, as proposed or amended.
1. Discussion of weekly council agenda and informational meeting.
Motion—to adjourn.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO,
IOWA, REGULAR SESSION TO BE HELD AT THE
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 5:30 P.M.
MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2005
CITY OF WATERLOO
GOALS
1. Enhance the economic well-being of Waterloo by emphasizing economic development as
the top priority for the City Council, resulting in an expanded tax base and increased
population.
2. Continue to support implementation of the Downtown Master Plan.
3. Facilitate the development of housing options to meet the needs of current and future
Waterloo citizens.
4. Develop a customer-centered service delivery approach.
5. Adopt the International Property Maintenance Code to improve the health, safety and
appearance of the City.
6. Seek additional opportunities to share services and resources with other government
entities.
7. Work toward lowering the overall property tax rate for Waterloo.
8. Enhance and protect a diverse,family-oriented community where neighborhoods are safe
and well maintained.
General Rules for Public Participation
1. You may address anu item on the agenda by stepping
your name, address and groupaffiliation i appropriate)tand o thepeak clearly into, and ethe mr icrophone.
2. nition by the chair, state
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2. You may speak one(1)time per item for a maximum of three(3)minutes.
3. Although not required by city code of ordinances, oral presentations may be allowed at the Mayor's discretion.
The "oral presentations" section of the agenda is your opportunity to address items not on the agenda. 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.
4. Keep comments germane and refrain from personal, impertinent or slanderous remarks.
5. Questions concerning these rules or any agenda item may be directed to the Clerk's Office at 291-4323.
6. Citizens are encouraged to register with the Clerk's Office by 5:00 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.
Roll Call.
j Moment of Silence.
Pledge of Allegiance: Tom Jennings, Police Chief
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Motion-to receive and file oral comments.
April 4, 2005 � Page 2
Agenda, as proposed or amended.
Minutes of March 28, 2005, Regular Session, as proposed.
1. Consent Agenda: (The following items will be acted upon by voice vote on a single
motion without separate discussion, unless someone from the council or public
requests that a specific item be considered separately.)
a. Resolution to approve the following:
1. Resolution-to approve Bills Payment, Schedule AP640, a copy of which is on file
in the City Clerk's office.
2. Communication from City Clerk transmitting request from Hawkeye Community
College for an exception to burning yard waste to burn approximately 111/4 acres
of prairie grass located near Hawkeye Campus during April 1 -May 15, 2005,
together with recommendation of approval of the Fire Chief Leisure Services
Director and Superintendent of Waste Management Services.
b. Motion to approve the following:
1. Chris Gergen, Police Officer, to attend Defensive Tactics Instructor School in Des
Moines, Iowa on May 16-20, 2005, with costs not to exceed $543.00, including
use of city vehicle.
2. Lisa Campbell, Police Sergeant, to attend Firearms Instructor Recertification
School in Des Moines, Iowa on May 5-6, 2005, with costs not to exceed $227.00,
including use of city vehicle.
3. Dave Mohlis, Police Sergeant, to attend Crash Data Retrieval Toolkit Operator's
Certification Course in Iowa City, Iowa on April 11-13, 2005, with costs not to
exceed $345.00, including use of city vehicle.
4. Rob Camarata, Bob Duncan, Mike Rasmussen, and Jeff Duggan, Police
Investigators, to attend Death Investigation Seminar in Iowa City, Iowa on May
17-18, 2005, with costs not to exceed $420.00, including use of city vehicle.
5. Carrol Kienol, Police Sergeant; Willie Keller, Police Officer; Dave Mohlis, Police
Sergeant; to attend Midwest Association of Technical Accident Investigators
Conference in Rapid City, South Dakota on June 7-11, 2005, with costs not to
exceed $1,354.00.
6. Tom Jennings, Police Chief; and John Beckman, Police Captain; to attend FBI
National Associates Iowa Chapter Annual Training in Keokuk, Iowa on March 13-
15, 2005, with costs not to exceed $255.00, including use of city vehicle.
April 4, 2005 Page 3
7. Louis Starks, Contracts & Grants Coordinator, to attend U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development Conference in Omaha, Nebraska on April 6-8,
2005, with costs not to exceed $450.00, including use of city vehicle.
8. Eric Thorson, City Engineer, to attend Storm Water Utility Workshop in Ankeny,
Iowa on April 14, 2005, with costs not to exceed $120.00, including use of city
vehicle.
c. Beer License Permit Application
Class C
Jim Lind Standard Service, 230 E. Ridgeway Avenue (Renewal) (Expires 4/6/06)
(Includes Sunday Sales)
d. Beer License Permit Application
Class B
The Grand Hotel, 300 W. Mullan Avenue (Renewal) (Expires 4/12/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
All Golf Center, 1850 W. Ridgeway Avenue (Renewal) (Expires 4/15/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
e. Beer/Liquor License Permit Application
Class C
Jet Lounge, 451-453 West Parker Street (New Owner) (Expires 4/15/06) (Includes
Sunday Sales)
f Outdoor Service Area Application
All Golf Center, 1850 W. Ridgeway Avenue
g. Bonds.
HEARINGS AND BIDS
2. 2005 f Way Right 9 Mowing.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to confirm approval of plans, specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to authorize to proceed.
Motion-to receive and file and instruct City Clerk to open and read bids and refer to
Leisure Services Director for review.
April 4, 2005 Page 4
3. Structural Steel and Metal Decking (materials only)for 2005 Riverfront Stadium
Renovations and Improvements Project.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to authorize award of contract in the amount of$31,462.27 to Emmert.
4. Metal Roof and Flashings for 2005 Riverfront Stadium Renovations and
Improvements Project.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file oral and written comments.
Resolution-to authorize award of contract in the amount of$46,500.00 to Hawkeye
Sheet Metal Co. of Waterloo, Iowa.
HEARINGS
5. Vacation of a portion of right-of-way generally described as Mulberry Street
crossover located west of the Franklin Street and Oak Avenue intersection.
Motion-to receive and file proof of publication of notice of public hearing.
HOLD HEARING—No objections on file.
Motion-to close hearing and receive and file recommendation of approval of
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission and oral and written comments.
Motion-to receive,file, consider and pass for the first time.
Motion-to suspend the rules.
Motion-to consider and pass for the second and third times and adopt ordinance.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. F.Y. 2005 Sidewalk Repair Program-Zone 5, and Trail Repairs, Contract No. 689.
Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting
recommendation of award of contract in the amount of$82,987.58 to B & B
Builders and Supply of Waterloo, Iowa.
7. F.Y. 2005 Asphalt Overlay Program, Contract No. 688.
Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting
recommendation of award of contract in the amount of$2,547,690.87 to Aspro, Inc.
& Subsidiaries of Waterloo, Iowa.
PETITIONS FROM PUBLIC
8. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request of
Iowa Post Frame Builders to rezone from "R-2" One and Two Family Residence
District to "R-4"Multiple Residence District property generally located at the corner
of Broadway and Virginia Streets for the purpose of constructing a new multiple
housing complex unit (4 unit condo). Set date of hearing as April 18, 2005.
April 4, 2005
Page 5
9. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request of
Point Builders LLC on behalf of Shi Zhong Zheng for a site plan amendment to the
"S-1" Shopping Center District property generally located near the southwesterly
corner of San Marnan Drive and Sears Street for the purpose of a new restaurant.
Set date of hearing as April 25, 2005.
10. Resolution-to approve communication from Senior Planner transmitting request of
Schenk Engineering on behalf of G.P. Schoenfelder for a site plan amendment to
the "S-1" Shopping Center Commercial District property generally located at the
southwesterly corner of San Marnan Drive and Sears Street for the purpose of a
new restaurant. Set date of hearing as April 25, 2005.
11. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting request of
Coyote Crossroads LLC for a site plan amendment to the "S-1" Shopping Center
Commercial District for redevelopment of the Crossroads Shopping Center building
and overall site. Set date of hearing as April 25, 2005.
DOCUMENTS
12. F.Y. 2005 Sidewalk Repair Program -Zone 5, and Trail Repairs, Contract No. 689.
Resolution-to approve communication from Associate Engineer transmitting
Contracts, Bonds and Certificates of Insurance in the amount of$82,987.58 from B
&B Builders and Supply of Waterloo, Iowa.
13. F.Y. 2004 Sidewalk Repair Program -Zone 4, Contract No. 677.
Motion-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting Change Order
No. 2 for a net increase in the amount of$61,510.58 for work performed by Borwig
Building Services, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa.
14. F.Y. 2004 Sergeant Road Recreational Trail, Contract No. 668.
Motion-to approve communication from Associate Engineer transmitting Change
Order No. 1 for a net decrease in the amount of$8,378.90 for work performed by
Aspro, Inc. and Subsidiaries of Waterloo, Iowa.
15. Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting Completion of
Project and Recommendation of Acceptance for work completed by Borwig Building
Services, Inc. of Waterloo, Iowa in the amount of$155,783.90 in conjunction with
F.Y. 2004 Sidewalk Repair Program -Zone 4, Contract No. 677 and receive and file
two-year Maintenance Bond.
16. Resolution-to approve communication from Police Chief transmitting an application
with the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy for FFY 2005 Justice Assistance
grant in the amount of$490,045.00, with city portion of grant of$228,993.00 with
required city match of$68,698.00,for funding of the Tri-County Drug Enforcement
Task Force.
April 4, 2005 Page 6
17. Resolution-to approve communication from Airport Director transmitting agreement
with Iowa Department of Transportation for Air Service Development grant in the
amount of$23,000.00, with no required match, to be used for the airport's
marketing program.
18. Resolution-to approve communication from General Manager of the Waterloo Water
Works transmitting a Release of Real Estate Mortgage for Kevin and Julie Lichty,
7735 Ansborough Avenue,for payment of Promissory Note and Mortgage in
conjunction with Kimball South Rural Water Main Project.
19. Resolution-to approve communication from Chief Financial Officer transmitting an
agreement with Berens-Tate Consulting Group to update arbitrage calculations for
numerous bond issues to maintain tax-exempt status, at an estimated cost of
$8,000.00 for sewer revenue bonds and $12,000.00 for general obligation bonds.
20. F.Y. 2005 Asphalt Overlay Program, Contract No. 688.
Resolution-to approve communication from City Engineer transmitting Contracts,
Bonds and Certificates of Insurance in the amount of$2,547,690.87 from Aspro,
Inc. & Subsidiaries of Waterloo, Iowa.
RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED
21. Resolution-to approve communication from City Clerk requesting to correct
Resolution No. 2004-869 approving an application with the Economic Development
Administration for a grant in the amount of$1 million, with RISE funding of
$1,400,000.00 and city match of$400,000.00, to be used for Commercial Street
Extension Project.
NEW BUSINESS
22. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting request for a
site plan amendment in the "M-2,P"Planned Industrial District for a portion of Lot
12 in MidPort America Plat No. 2 to construct a 16,625 sq.ft. industrial building
generally located off Airline Highway, east of the railroad track crossover. Set date
of hearing as April 18, 2005.
23. Resolution-to approve communication from City Planner transmitting request to
vacate the northerly 30'of a 60'easement generally located along Lot 12, MidPort
America Plat No. 2 to allow for development of the site. Set date of hearing as April
18, 2005.
24. Resolution-to approve communication from Superintendent of Central Garage
transmitting request to purchase a new end loader at a cost of$109,250.00 and
set date of hearing as April 18,2005.
April 4, 2005 Page 7
25. F.Y. 2005 US 218/11 th Street Traffic Safety Improvement, Contract No. 671.
Motion-to instruct Superintendent of Traffic Operations to prepare specifications,
form of contract, etc.
Motion-to receive and file specifications,form of contract etc.
Resolution-to preliminarily approve specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to instruct City Clerk to publish notice of specifications,form of contract,
etc. and taking of bids. Set date of hearing as April 25, 2005.
26. Replacement of Hangar Roof and Door Seals at Waterloo Regional Airport.
Motion-to instruct Airport Director to prepare plans, specifications,form of contract,
etc.
Motion-to receive and file plans, specifications,form of contract etc.
Resolution-to preliminarily approve plans, specifications,form of contract, etc.
Resolution-to instruct City Clerk to publish notice of plans, specifications,form of
contract, etc. and taking of bids. Set date of hearing as April 18, 2005.
27. Resolution-to approve communication from Superintendent of Central Garage
transmitting request to purchase four mid-size pick up trucks at a total cost of
$58,186.10 and set date of hearing as April 11, 2005.
Motion-to adjourn to Executive Session
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. Discussion of acquisition of properties on East 7th Street as part of the Downtown
Plan and acquisition of properties as part of Highway 20/Ansborough Avenue
Interchange Project pursuant to Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(j)(2003).
Motion-to adjourn Executive Session.
ADJOURNMENT
Nancy Eckert, CMC
City Clerk
MEETINGS
Monday, April 4, 2005
4:35 p.m. -Public Safety Committee, Council Chambers
4:40 p.m. -Human Resources Committee, Council Chambers
4:45 p.m. -Public Works Committee, Council Chambers
4:55 p.m. -Building and Grounds Committee, Council Chambers
5:00 p.m. - Finance Committee, Council Chambers
PUBLIC INFORMATION
1. Board of Waterloo Water Works Trustees minutes of March 23, 2005 on file in the
City Clerk's office.
April 4, 2005 ' . Page 8
2. Metropolitan Transit Authority minutes of January 13, 2005 on file in the City
Clerk's office.
CONTRACT PAYMENT SCHEDULE
1. Garden Avenue Area Relief Sewer, Contract No. 684.
Pay estimate No. 7 to Earth Tech in the total amount due of$7,670.56.
2. Cedar Valley Riverfront Renaissance Waterloo Vision Iowa Projects, Riverfront
Loop/Cedar River Dam/Cedar River Dam/Cedar River Plaza and Amphitheatre.
Pay estimate No. 17 to Earth Tech in the total amount due of$15,535.95.
3. Cedar Valley Riverfront Renaissance Waterloo Vision Iowa Projects, Riverfront
Loop/Cedar River Dam/Cedar River Dam/Cedar River Plaza and Amphitheatre,
Phase 17.
Pay estimate No. 1 to Earth Tech in the total amount due of$15,309.62.
4. 18th Street Bridge Replacement &Approach Roadway, Contract No. 622.
Pay estimate No. 10 to Earth Tech in the total amount due of$12,155.45.
5. Highway 218 Cedar Valley Lake Trail, Phase 1 & Trolley Car Trail, Contract No.
584.
Pay estimate No. 1 to Peterson Contractors in the total amount due of$25,930.00.