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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/16/2022 - Work Session*** Proof of Publication *** State of Iowa Black Hawk County Waterloo, City of - Legals 715 MULBERRY ST. WATERLOO IA 50703 ORDER NUMBER 213168 The undersigned, being duly sworn, on oath, do depose and say that I am an authorized employee of the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, that The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier is a weekly newspaper regularly published and printed in the English language in the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, and has a general circulation in the said city and county; and that I personally know that the notice, a true copy of which is hereto affixed, was published in the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier on the following days, to -wit: Section: Legals Category: 950 Legal Notice PUBLISHED ON: 06/02/2022 TOTAL AD COST: FILED ON: 34.12 6/2/2022 That the issues of said paper containing said notice were duly circulated in the regular manner. d4e,P /V VI (/y , Lt Notary Public in and for Said County COUNCIL WORK SESSION May 16, 2022 4:15 p.m. Harold E. Getty Council Chambers Members present: Boesen, Nichols, Amos, Grieder, and Reuss, Ms. Wilder arrived at 3:49 p.m- Absent: Mr. Chiles. 107299 - Grieder/Nichols that the Agenda, as proposed, be approved. Voice -vote Ayes: Five. Motion carried. 107300 - Grieder/Nichols that the Minutes, as proposed, for the Regular Session on Monday, May 2, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., be accepted and approved, Voice vote -Ayes: Five. Motion carried. Objective: Update from Grow Cedar Valley. Came Darrah, Lisa Skubal, and Danny Laudick, Grow Cedar Valley. and Isiah Corbin, INRCOG, provided an update to the city council on economic develop- ment, encouraging talent attraction, and retention, manufacturing initiatives, an outlook on the current state of the Cedar Valley's workforce, fostering entrepre- neurship, and govemment affairs advoca- cy. They further discussed pursuing a place -making project to highlight the Cedar River as a tourism destination for Waterloo and Cedar Falls. The Mayors of Cedar Falls and Waterloo have been working with Vandewalle and Associates and Grow Cedar Valley to create a recreational, sports, and cultural destina- tion. Grant funding is available through Iowa Economic Development for the Destination Iowa project. Mayor Hart and City Council members discussed the information presented with Grow Cedar Valley, Objective: Discussion of amendments to the Rental Housing Program ordinance. Martin Petersen, City Attorney, Rudy Jones, Community Development Director, and Kelley Felchle, City Clerk, provided an overview of work conducted by city staff over the last year and a half to re-evaluate the rental housing program. Staff presented recommended policy changes and amended ordinance lan- guage, The ordinance changes submitted to council assume that the budget for the program and staffing levels would not change in the upcoming fiscal year. The City Council and Mayor Hart discussed the recommendations with city staff. Mayor Hart requested that the ordinance be put on the June 20, 2022 regular session agenda for a vote. 107301- Feuss/Gneder that the meeting be adjourned at 4:42 p.m. Voice -vote Ayes: Six. Motion carried. KelleyFelchle, City Clerk oti MICHELLE GRAHAM - . Commission Number 837641 My Commission Expires kowPFebruary 23, 2025