• Invocation • Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamations/Presentations - 2009 Flood Local Options Sales Tax Final Report (Jeff Pomeranz)
A public hearing will be held to consider the vacation and disposition of public ways and grounds described as a 6.5-foot by 200-foot strip of excess City-owned parking lot located southeasterly of and adjacent to 1612 C Street SW as requested by NewBo West, LLC (Rita Rasmussen). a. First Reading: Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds described as a 6.5-foot by 200-foot strip of excess City-owned parking lot located southeasterly of and adjacent to 1612 C Street SW as requested by NewBo West, LLC. CIP/DID #ROWV-014896-2014
A public hearing will be held to consider a change of zone for property at 3601 42nd Street NE from PUB, Public Zone District to O-S, Office Service Zone District as requested by Jeffery and Debra Wilkin (Vern Zakostelecky). a. First Reading: Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 3601 42nd Street NE from PUB, Public Zone District to O-S, Office Service Zone District as requested by Jeffery and Debra Wilkin. CIP/DID #RZNE-014488-2014
A public hearing will be held to consider a change of zone for property at 700 16th Street NE from C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District to PUD-2, Planned Unit Development Two Zone District as requested by Central Park Partners, LLC (Vern Zakostelecky). a. First Reading: Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 700 16th Street NE from C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District to PUD-2, Planned Unit Development Two Zone District as requested by Central Park Partners, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-015016-2014
A public hearing will be held to consider amending the PHA Administrative Plan, allowing the closing of the Section 8 waiting list once 24 months (2 years) worth of applications are on the waiting list, from the current 60 month (5 year) requirement (Sara Buck). CIP/DID #OB363680
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, Subsection 32.04.030.A.8-Communication Tower or Antenna, modifying the requirements for placement, design, hearing process, neighborhood meetings, and adding criteria for application evaluation (Jeff Hintz). a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, Subsection 32.04.030.A.8-Communication Tower or Antenna, modifying the requirements for placement, design, hearing process, neighborhood meetings, and adding criteria for application evaluation. CIP/DID #OB1338447
A public hearing will be held to consider a request by Kingston Lofts, LLC for an Urban Revitalization Area designation for property at 200, 210, and 212 3rd Avenue SW (Kirsty Sanchez). a. Resolution authorizing an Urban Revitalization Area designation for the construction of a 23-unit apartment building at 200, 210 and 212 3rd Avenue SW. CIP/DID #OB1058251 b. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 17A of the Municipal Code, Revitalization Areas, to establish the Kingston Lofts Urban Revitalization Area designation at 200, 210 and 212 3rd Avenue SW. CIP/DID #OB1058251
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2015 Cleaning, Repairing & Painting 2,000,000 Gallon Hydropillar – C St. Water Tower project (estimated cost is $800,000) (Steve Hershner). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2015 Cleaning, Repairing & Painting 2,000,000 Gallon Hydropillar – C St. Water Tower project. CIP/DID #6250013-02
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Cedar Rapids Police Department Firearms Range Improvements – Phase I project (estimated cost is $900,000) (Rob Davis). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Cedar Rapids Police Department Firearms Range Improvements – Phase I project. CIP/DID #310333-03
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 2 – Phase 3 Reconstruction project (estimated cost is $4,000,000) (Dave Wallace). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 2 – Phase 3 Reconstruction project. CIP/DID #655625-06
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 1 Rehabilitation project (estimated cost is $300,000) (Dave Wallace). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 1 Rehabilitation project. CIP/DID #655625-07
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Valley Brook Drive SE Channel Restoration Improvements project (estimated cost is $317,000) (Dave Wallace). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Valley Brook Drive SE Channel Restoration Improvements project. CIP/DID #304141-02
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Oakland Road NE (Northwesterly Side) from Golf Street to Golfview Drive Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Sidewalk project (estimated cost is $95,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Oakland Road NE (Northwesterly Side) from Golf Street to Golfview Drive Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Sidewalk project. CIP/DID #301734-01
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Northeast Side School Routes Sidewalk Improvement Project (estimated cost is $200,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Northeast Side School Routes Sidewalk Improvement Project. CIP/DID #301928-01
This is an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on any subject pertaining to Council action scheduled for today. If you wish to speak, place your name on the sign-up sheet on the table outside the Council Chambers and approach the microphone when called upon.
MOTION TO APPROVE AGENDA
Consent Agenda Items 15 - 42KK Item 42LL was removed
Report on bids for the Vinton Ditch at Westwood Drive NW Channel Improvements project (estimated cost is $141,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $107,566.15 plus incentive up to $4,000, bond and insurance of Peterson Contractors, Inc. for the Vinton Ditch at Westwood Drive NW Channel Improvements project. CIP/DID #304060-02
Report on bids for the FY 2015 Hydroseeding Project (estimated cost is $120,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $110,800, bond and insurance of Eastern Iowa Excavating & Concrete for the FY 2015 Hydroseeding Project. CIP/DID #3012044-04
Report on bids for the Flood Affected Areas Infrastructure Removals project (estimated cost is $1,380,000) (Doug Wilson). CIP/DID #301923-01
Discussion and Resolution authorizing negotiation of a Development Agreement with the Neighborhood Development Corporation of Cedar Rapids, Inc. for the redevelopment of City-owned commercial property at 615 K Avenue NW; 1125, 1127 and 1129 Ellis Boulevard NW; and 1130 and 1138 6th Street NW (FLOOD) (Caleb Mason). CIP/DID #OB1058253
Discussion and Resolution authorizing negotiation of a Development Agreement with Hobart Historic Restoration for the disposition and redevelopment of City-owned properties at 107 and 109 4th Avenue SW; 404, 406, 416, 418, 422, 424 and 426 1st Street SW; and 108 5th Avenue SW acquired through the Voluntary Property Acquisition Program (FLOOD) (Seth Gunnerson). CIP/DID #OB1292699
Discussion and Resolution authorizing sponsorship of a Business Financial Assistance Application to Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) by Apache Hose and Belting Company, Inc. for expansion of the manufacturing facility at 4805 Bowling Street SW with the local match satisfied by Tax Increment Financing (Kirsty Sanchez). CIP/DID # OB1344382
Ordinance renaming 14th Avenue SE to 16th Avenue SE, from the Cedar River to 4th Street SE; naming future 16th Avenue SE from 4th Street SE to 5th Street SE; and renaming 15th Avenue SE to 17th Avenue SE from the Cedar River to 2nd Street SE as requested by the Community Development Department. CIP/DID #STREET-013292-2014
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 712 7th Street SW from R-3, Single Family Residence Zone District to R-TN, Traditional Neighborhood Residence Zone District as requested by Midwest Development Company. CIP/DID #RZNE-013489-2014
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property south of Wilson Avenue SW and west of 18th Street SW from R-2, Single Family Residence Zone District to R-3D, Two Family Residence Zone District as requested by Morris Wood Enterprises, LLC and P & A Holdings, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-014031-2014
This is an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on any subject pertaining to Council business. If you wish to speak, place your name on the sign-up sheet on the table outside the Council Chambers and approach the microphone when called upon.
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND DISCUSSION
Adjourn
• Invocation • Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamations/Presentations - 2009 Flood Local Options Sales Tax Final Report (Jeff Pomeranz)
A public hearing will be held to consider the vacation and disposition of public ways and grounds described as a 6.5-foot by 200-foot strip of excess City-owned parking lot located southeasterly of and adjacent to 1612 C Street SW as requested by NewBo West, LLC (Rita Rasmussen). a. First Reading: Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds described as a 6.5-foot by 200-foot strip of excess City-owned parking lot located southeasterly of and adjacent to 1612 C Street SW as requested by NewBo West, LLC. CIP/DID #ROWV-014896-2014
A public hearing will be held to consider a change of zone for property at 3601 42nd Street NE from PUB, Public Zone District to O-S, Office Service Zone District as requested by Jeffery and Debra Wilkin (Vern Zakostelecky). a. First Reading: Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 3601 42nd Street NE from PUB, Public Zone District to O-S, Office Service Zone District as requested by Jeffery and Debra Wilkin. CIP/DID #RZNE-014488-2014
A public hearing will be held to consider a change of zone for property at 700 16th Street NE from C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District to PUD-2, Planned Unit Development Two Zone District as requested by Central Park Partners, LLC (Vern Zakostelecky). a. First Reading: Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 700 16th Street NE from C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District to PUD-2, Planned Unit Development Two Zone District as requested by Central Park Partners, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-015016-2014
A public hearing will be held to consider amending the PHA Administrative Plan, allowing the closing of the Section 8 waiting list once 24 months (2 years) worth of applications are on the waiting list, from the current 60 month (5 year) requirement (Sara Buck). CIP/DID #OB363680
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, Subsection 32.04.030.A.8-Communication Tower or Antenna, modifying the requirements for placement, design, hearing process, neighborhood meetings, and adding criteria for application evaluation (Jeff Hintz). a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, Subsection 32.04.030.A.8-Communication Tower or Antenna, modifying the requirements for placement, design, hearing process, neighborhood meetings, and adding criteria for application evaluation. CIP/DID #OB1338447
A public hearing will be held to consider a request by Kingston Lofts, LLC for an Urban Revitalization Area designation for property at 200, 210, and 212 3rd Avenue SW (Kirsty Sanchez). a. Resolution authorizing an Urban Revitalization Area designation for the construction of a 23-unit apartment building at 200, 210 and 212 3rd Avenue SW. CIP/DID #OB1058251 b. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 17A of the Municipal Code, Revitalization Areas, to establish the Kingston Lofts Urban Revitalization Area designation at 200, 210 and 212 3rd Avenue SW. CIP/DID #OB1058251
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2015 Cleaning, Repairing & Painting 2,000,000 Gallon Hydropillar – C St. Water Tower project (estimated cost is $800,000) (Steve Hershner). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2015 Cleaning, Repairing & Painting 2,000,000 Gallon Hydropillar – C St. Water Tower project. CIP/DID #6250013-02
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Cedar Rapids Police Department Firearms Range Improvements – Phase I project (estimated cost is $900,000) (Rob Davis). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Cedar Rapids Police Department Firearms Range Improvements – Phase I project. CIP/DID #310333-03
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 2 – Phase 3 Reconstruction project (estimated cost is $4,000,000) (Dave Wallace). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 2 – Phase 3 Reconstruction project. CIP/DID #655625-06
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 1 Rehabilitation project (estimated cost is $300,000) (Dave Wallace). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Indian Creek Trunk Sanitary Sewer Segment 1 Rehabilitation project. CIP/DID #655625-07
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Valley Brook Drive SE Channel Restoration Improvements project (estimated cost is $317,000) (Dave Wallace). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Valley Brook Drive SE Channel Restoration Improvements project. CIP/DID #304141-02
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Oakland Road NE (Northwesterly Side) from Golf Street to Golfview Drive Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Sidewalk project (estimated cost is $95,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Oakland Road NE (Northwesterly Side) from Golf Street to Golfview Drive Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Sidewalk project. CIP/DID #301734-01
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Northeast Side School Routes Sidewalk Improvement Project (estimated cost is $200,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Northeast Side School Routes Sidewalk Improvement Project. CIP/DID #301928-01
This is an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on any subject pertaining to Council action scheduled for today. If you wish to speak, place your name on the sign-up sheet on the table outside the Council Chambers and approach the microphone when called upon.
MOTION TO APPROVE AGENDA
Consent Agenda Items 15 - 42KK Item 42LL was removed
Report on bids for the Vinton Ditch at Westwood Drive NW Channel Improvements project (estimated cost is $141,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $107,566.15 plus incentive up to $4,000, bond and insurance of Peterson Contractors, Inc. for the Vinton Ditch at Westwood Drive NW Channel Improvements project. CIP/DID #304060-02
Report on bids for the FY 2015 Hydroseeding Project (estimated cost is $120,000) (Doug Wilson). a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $110,800, bond and insurance of Eastern Iowa Excavating & Concrete for the FY 2015 Hydroseeding Project. CIP/DID #3012044-04
Report on bids for the Flood Affected Areas Infrastructure Removals project (estimated cost is $1,380,000) (Doug Wilson). CIP/DID #301923-01
Discussion and Resolution authorizing negotiation of a Development Agreement with the Neighborhood Development Corporation of Cedar Rapids, Inc. for the redevelopment of City-owned commercial property at 615 K Avenue NW; 1125, 1127 and 1129 Ellis Boulevard NW; and 1130 and 1138 6th Street NW (FLOOD) (Caleb Mason). CIP/DID #OB1058253
Discussion and Resolution authorizing negotiation of a Development Agreement with Hobart Historic Restoration for the disposition and redevelopment of City-owned properties at 107 and 109 4th Avenue SW; 404, 406, 416, 418, 422, 424 and 426 1st Street SW; and 108 5th Avenue SW acquired through the Voluntary Property Acquisition Program (FLOOD) (Seth Gunnerson). CIP/DID #OB1292699
Discussion and Resolution authorizing sponsorship of a Business Financial Assistance Application to Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) by Apache Hose and Belting Company, Inc. for expansion of the manufacturing facility at 4805 Bowling Street SW with the local match satisfied by Tax Increment Financing (Kirsty Sanchez). CIP/DID # OB1344382
Ordinance renaming 14th Avenue SE to 16th Avenue SE, from the Cedar River to 4th Street SE; naming future 16th Avenue SE from 4th Street SE to 5th Street SE; and renaming 15th Avenue SE to 17th Avenue SE from the Cedar River to 2nd Street SE as requested by the Community Development Department. CIP/DID #STREET-013292-2014
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 712 7th Street SW from R-3, Single Family Residence Zone District to R-TN, Traditional Neighborhood Residence Zone District as requested by Midwest Development Company. CIP/DID #RZNE-013489-2014
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property south of Wilson Avenue SW and west of 18th Street SW from R-2, Single Family Residence Zone District to R-3D, Two Family Residence Zone District as requested by Morris Wood Enterprises, LLC and P & A Holdings, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-014031-2014
This is an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on any subject pertaining to Council business. If you wish to speak, place your name on the sign-up sheet on the table outside the Council Chambers and approach the microphone when called upon.
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND DISCUSSION
Adjourn