HomeMy WebLinkAbout05.21.1991May 2i, 1991
The Councilof the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Special Session at City Hall Council
Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at 4:00 p.m. on May 21, 1991. Mayor Bernard L. McKinley in the
Chair. Roll Call: Dell, Fox, Angel, Buck, Wright. Absent: Brown, Budak.
97455 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Dell
that the Agenda, as amended, for the Special Session on May 21, 1991, at 4:00
p.m., be accepted and approved. Motion carried.
HEARING
97456 - Moved by Dell, seconded by Fox
that proof of publication of notice of public hearing on an application to
Department of Housing and Urban Development for funding of $734,000 for
development of 10 units of new construction public housing to be made available
for homeownership opportunity to low income families in the Waterloo Target
Area, as published in the Waterloo Courier on May 7, 1991, be received and
placed on file. Motion carried.
97457 - HOLD HEARING --This being the time and place of public hearing, the Mayor called
for written and oral objections.
Deb Collett, Executive Director of the Waterloo Housing Authority, explained
the proposed application to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for
ten units of public housing new construction single family dwellings to be
located in the City's Target Area, generally located within an area bounded by
East Franklin Street, First Street, the river and Utica Street. Income
eligibility guidelines were discussed. Ms. Collett stated that the new
structures will be built on vacant lots and, hopefully, will be blended into
the character of the neighborhood.
Councilperson Wright now present at 4:09 p.m.
Pat Keebler, Executive Director of Operation Threshold, expressed her concern
that it would be affordable housing for our low-income residents.
Moved by Dell, seconded by Angel
that the hearing be closed and oral and written comments be received and placed
on file. Motion carried.
97458 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Fox
that "Resolution of cooperation", be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Budak,
Brown.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1991-288.
97459 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Fox
that "Resolution in support of public housing", be adopted. Ayes: Five.
Absent: Budak, Brown.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1991-289.
97460 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Fox
that "Resolution approving application to the Public Housing Agency for
front-end ACC and for approving application in compliance with Section 403A.5
of the Iowa Code", be adopted. Ayes: Five. Absent: Budak, Brown.
Resolution adopted and upon approval by Mayor assigned No. 1991-290.
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97461 - Moved by Buck, seconded by Angel
that the beer permit for the Chamber of Commerce to operate a beer garden in
conjunction with My Waterloo Days on June 2, 1991, on the south side of Cedar
River north of John Deere Foundry during Power Boat Races, subject to all other
requirements and state approval be received, placed on file and approved.
Motion carried.
97462 - Moved by Buck, seconded by. Dell
that the Council adjourn at 4:20 p.m. Motion carried.
Larry P. Burger
City Clerk/Auditor