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COUNCIL WORK SESSION
January 24, 2008
8:00 a.m.
Council Chambers
Members present: Mayor Hurley, Cole, Getty, Hart, Steve Schmitt, Welper, Reggie Schmitt.
Members absent: Greenwood.
Moved by Reggie Schmitt, seconded by Welper that the Agenda, as proposed, be approved.
Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried.
Mayor Hurley reviewed items on the Standing Committee agendas for meetings scheduled for
Monday, January 28, 2008.
Mayor Hurley reviewed items on the council agenda for Monday, January 28, 2008 and the
following items were reviewed.
Mayor Hurley reviewed the agreement with the University of Northern Iowa to support
development of the MyEntreNet Project. Council has already approved allocating $35,000.00
per year for the next two years. The Cedar Valley Alliance and the City of Cedar Falls have
agreed to the same amount.
Mayor Hurley explained that the ordinance adopting the Zoning Ordinance has been placed on
the agenda to table indefinitely as questions have come up, and this will allow Planning staff to
review and make recommendations.
Eric Thorson, City Engineer, reviewed the proposed ordinance adopting Article B, Construction
Site Erosion and Sediment Control, of Chapter 4, Storm Water Management Program. The
proposed ordinance has been revised three times as staff has met and worked with homeowners
and developers. The ordinance gives the engineering department authorization to regulate the
Storm Water Management Program.
Mayor Hurley noted the purchase of a digital sign for Waterloo Center For The Arts will be
funded with Isle of Capri funds.
With no further business before the council, it was moved by Cole, seconded by Getty that the
meeting be adjourned at 8:08 a.m. Ayes: Six. Absent: Greenwood. Motion carried.
Nancy Eckert
City Clerk