Invocation Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamations/Presentations Proclamation – All Iowa Optimists in Action Month (Terry Arnold)
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of excess City - owned vacant properties located at 402, 404, 408, and 413 H Avenue NW and 816, 820, 824, 828, and 908 4th Street NW (Paula Mitchell). (Flood) CIP/DID # DISP - 0001 - 2015
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 69 of the Municipal Code, Civil Rights Commission, to reduce the number of members from eleven to nine (LaSheila Yates). CIP/DID # CVR - 2015 - 04PH . . a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 69 of the Municipal Code, Civil Rights Commission, to reduce the number of members from eleven to nine.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for t he Penn Avenue NW at 1st Street NW Storm Sewer Improvements – Phase 1 project (estimated cost is $118,000) (Dave Wallace). CIP/DID # 304434 - 01 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Penn Avenue NW at 1st Street NW Storm Sewer Improvements – Phase 1 project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the FY 2016 Sidewalk and Ramp Repair Program – Contract No. 1 project (estima ted cost is $517,000) (Doug Wilson). CIP/DID # 3017016 - 01 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the FY 2016 Sidewalk and Ramp Repair Program – Contract No. 1 project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue and Ground Transportation Center Parkade Repair project (estimated cost is $460,0 00 ) (Doug Wilson). CIP/DID # 635130 - 11 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue and Ground Transportation Center Parkade Repair project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estim ated cost for the Collins Road NE (IA 100) between Council Street NE & approximately 700 feet west of Northland Avenue NE, 1st Avenue W (IA 922) between L Street SW and 3rd Street SW, 3rd Avenue SW between L Street SW & approximately 165 feet west of 3rd S treet SW and Williams Boulevard SW (IA 922) from Trent Street SW to 16th Avenue SW Roadway Improvements project (estimated cost is $1,268,000) (Rob Davis). CIP/DID # 301872 - 06 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Collins Road NE (IA 100) between Council Street NE & approximately 700 feet west of Northland Avenue NE, 1st Avenue W (IA 922) between L Street SW and 3rd Street SW, 3rd Avenue SW between L Street SW & approximately 165 feet west of 3rd Street SW and Williams Boulevard SW (IA 922) from Trent Street SW to 16th Avenue SW Roadway Improvements project.
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.
Items 8 – 27al; Item 27r pulled; 27t moved to Regular Agenda
Business Financial Assistance Application to Iowa Economic Development Authority by Lesaffre Yeast Corporation
Report on bids for the Greene Square Revitalization project (estimated cost is $1,778,500) (Sven Leff). CIP/DID # 307228 - 01 . . a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $1,735,978 bond and insurance of Kleiman Construction, Inc. for the Greene Square Revitalization project.
Report on bids for the Midway Drive NW from Peace Avenue NW to Bezdek Drive NW Roadway Reconstruction project (estimated cost is $1,500,000) (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID # 3012120 - 02 . . a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $1,114,655 plus incentive up to $40,000, bond and insurance of Rathje Construction Company for the Midway Drive NW from Peace Avenue NW to Bezdek Drive NW Roadway Reconstruction project.
Report on the receipt of bids for General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015A; Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015B; Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2015C; and Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2015D (Michele Tamerius and Jon Burmeister, PFM). a. Resolution directing the sale of $28,920,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015A. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . b. Resolution directing the sale of $11,180,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015B. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . c. Resolution directing the sale of $7,140,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2015C. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . d. Resolution directing the sale of $10,255,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2015D. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . e. Resolution authorizing the redemption of outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2004A, dated September 1, 2004, and directing that notice be given. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . f. Resolution authorizing the redemption of outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005, dated September 1, 2005 and directing that notice be given. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . g. Resolution authorizing the redemption of outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005B, dated September 1, 2005 and directing that notice be given. CIP/DID #OB1145993
Ordinance repealing Chapter 60A of the Municipal Code, Surveillance Cameras for Businesses, and enacting a new Chapter 60A. CIP/DID # OB1380220 . . a. Resolution establishing the minimum technological standards for installation and maintenance of a video surveillance system as required by Cedar Rapids Municipal Code Chapter 60A
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 5945 Rockwell Drive NE from O - S, Office/Service Zone District to C - 2, Community Commercial Zone District as requested by Gerald R. Eganhouse and Gene E. Meger. CIP/DID # RZNE - 016103 - 2015
Ordinance granting a change of zone fo r property at 818, 820 and 822 A Avenue NW from RMF - 1, Multiple Family Residence Zone District to I - 1, Light Industrial Zone District as requested by James M. and Joan E. Hale, Jakobsen Enterprises LLC and Edward E. and Barbara J. Holmes. CIP/DID # RZNE - 016138 - 2015 .
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 931 Blairs Ferry Road NE from I - 1, Light Industrial Zone District to C - 3, Regional Commercial Zone District as requested by Water Rock, LLC. CIP/DID # RZNE - 016174 - 2015
Ordinance amending Sections 10.09, 56.03 and 62.01 of the Municipal Code regulating sound and noise, so as to permit the conduct of certain outdoor events at and uses of McGrath Amphitheatre during specified time periods. CIP/DID # PKS001 - 15
Ordinanc e amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, Zoning Ordinance, Design Review Overlay Districts, to establish a MedQuarter Design Review Overlay District. CIP/DID # OB525028
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
During this portion of the meeting, Council members may bring forward communications, concerns and reports on various matters and may discuss the items specifically listed.
Invocation Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamations/Presentations Proclamation – All Iowa Optimists in Action Month (Terry Arnold)
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of excess City - owned vacant properties located at 402, 404, 408, and 413 H Avenue NW and 816, 820, 824, 828, and 908 4th Street NW (Paula Mitchell). (Flood) CIP/DID # DISP - 0001 - 2015
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 69 of the Municipal Code, Civil Rights Commission, to reduce the number of members from eleven to nine (LaSheila Yates). CIP/DID # CVR - 2015 - 04PH . . a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 69 of the Municipal Code, Civil Rights Commission, to reduce the number of members from eleven to nine.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for t he Penn Avenue NW at 1st Street NW Storm Sewer Improvements – Phase 1 project (estimated cost is $118,000) (Dave Wallace). CIP/DID # 304434 - 01 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Penn Avenue NW at 1st Street NW Storm Sewer Improvements – Phase 1 project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the FY 2016 Sidewalk and Ramp Repair Program – Contract No. 1 project (estima ted cost is $517,000) (Doug Wilson). CIP/DID # 3017016 - 01 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the FY 2016 Sidewalk and Ramp Repair Program – Contract No. 1 project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue and Ground Transportation Center Parkade Repair project (estimated cost is $460,0 00 ) (Doug Wilson). CIP/DID # 635130 - 11 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue and Ground Transportation Center Parkade Repair project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estim ated cost for the Collins Road NE (IA 100) between Council Street NE & approximately 700 feet west of Northland Avenue NE, 1st Avenue W (IA 922) between L Street SW and 3rd Street SW, 3rd Avenue SW between L Street SW & approximately 165 feet west of 3rd S treet SW and Williams Boulevard SW (IA 922) from Trent Street SW to 16th Avenue SW Roadway Improvements project (estimated cost is $1,268,000) (Rob Davis). CIP/DID # 301872 - 06 . . a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Collins Road NE (IA 100) between Council Street NE & approximately 700 feet west of Northland Avenue NE, 1st Avenue W (IA 922) between L Street SW and 3rd Street SW, 3rd Avenue SW between L Street SW & approximately 165 feet west of 3rd Street SW and Williams Boulevard SW (IA 922) from Trent Street SW to 16th Avenue SW Roadway Improvements project.
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.
Items 8 – 27al; Item 27r pulled; 27t moved to Regular Agenda
Business Financial Assistance Application to Iowa Economic Development Authority by Lesaffre Yeast Corporation
Report on bids for the Greene Square Revitalization project (estimated cost is $1,778,500) (Sven Leff). CIP/DID # 307228 - 01 . . a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $1,735,978 bond and insurance of Kleiman Construction, Inc. for the Greene Square Revitalization project.
Report on bids for the Midway Drive NW from Peace Avenue NW to Bezdek Drive NW Roadway Reconstruction project (estimated cost is $1,500,000) (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID # 3012120 - 02 . . a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $1,114,655 plus incentive up to $40,000, bond and insurance of Rathje Construction Company for the Midway Drive NW from Peace Avenue NW to Bezdek Drive NW Roadway Reconstruction project.
Report on the receipt of bids for General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015A; Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015B; Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2015C; and Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2015D (Michele Tamerius and Jon Burmeister, PFM). a. Resolution directing the sale of $28,920,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015A. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . b. Resolution directing the sale of $11,180,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015B. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . c. Resolution directing the sale of $7,140,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2015C. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . d. Resolution directing the sale of $10,255,000 (subject to adjustment per term of offering) Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2015D. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . e. Resolution authorizing the redemption of outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2004A, dated September 1, 2004, and directing that notice be given. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . f. Resolution authorizing the redemption of outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005, dated September 1, 2005 and directing that notice be given. CIP/DID #OB1145993 . g. Resolution authorizing the redemption of outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005B, dated September 1, 2005 and directing that notice be given. CIP/DID #OB1145993
Ordinance repealing Chapter 60A of the Municipal Code, Surveillance Cameras for Businesses, and enacting a new Chapter 60A. CIP/DID # OB1380220 . . a. Resolution establishing the minimum technological standards for installation and maintenance of a video surveillance system as required by Cedar Rapids Municipal Code Chapter 60A
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 5945 Rockwell Drive NE from O - S, Office/Service Zone District to C - 2, Community Commercial Zone District as requested by Gerald R. Eganhouse and Gene E. Meger. CIP/DID # RZNE - 016103 - 2015
Ordinance granting a change of zone fo r property at 818, 820 and 822 A Avenue NW from RMF - 1, Multiple Family Residence Zone District to I - 1, Light Industrial Zone District as requested by James M. and Joan E. Hale, Jakobsen Enterprises LLC and Edward E. and Barbara J. Holmes. CIP/DID # RZNE - 016138 - 2015 .
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 931 Blairs Ferry Road NE from I - 1, Light Industrial Zone District to C - 3, Regional Commercial Zone District as requested by Water Rock, LLC. CIP/DID # RZNE - 016174 - 2015
Ordinance amending Sections 10.09, 56.03 and 62.01 of the Municipal Code regulating sound and noise, so as to permit the conduct of certain outdoor events at and uses of McGrath Amphitheatre during specified time periods. CIP/DID # PKS001 - 15
Ordinanc e amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, Zoning Ordinance, Design Review Overlay Districts, to establish a MedQuarter Design Review Overlay District. CIP/DID # OB525028
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
During this portion of the meeting, Council members may bring forward communications, concerns and reports on various matters and may discuss the items specifically listed.