Invocation Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamation – Latino Heritage Month (Monica Vallejo, Alejandro Peno and Miguel Burgos) Proclamation – Life Insurance Awareness Month (Michael Rothem) Proclamation – Cedar Rapids Rail Safety Week (Kevin Techau and Tom Jonker) Proclamation – 11th Annual Five Seasons Stand Down Day (Joe Stutler) Presentation – FY17 Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award (Jeff Pomeranz and Casey Drew)
PUBLIC HEARINGS A public hearing will be held to consider the vacation and disposition of public ways and grounds described as a 60-foot by 130-foot parcel of excess City-owned right-of-way located between 2117 and 2137 Chandler Street SW for the fourth round of Single Family New Construction Program as requested by the City of Cedar Rapids (Rita Rasmussen). CIP/DID #ROWV-023554-2016 a. First Reading: Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as a 60-foot by 130-foot parcel of excess City-owned right-of-way located between 2117 and 2137 Chandler Street SW.
A public hearing will be held to consider the continuation of the disposition of excess City-owned property described as a non-conforming vacant lot located at 380 8th Avenue SW (Rita Rasmussen).CIP/DID #PRD-023595-2016 a. Resolution authorizing the disposition of excess City-owned property described as a non-conforming vacant lot located at 380 8th Avenue SW
A public hearing will be held to consider a Temporary Electric Line Easement Agreement and a Temporary Overhang Easement Agreement over vacant City-owned land located at 55 12th Avenue SE and southerly through Masaryk Park and 123 14th Avenue SE, in connection with the temporary relocation of an existing overhead transmission line to accommodate the Sinclair Levee – Grading/Gatewell Package as requested by the City of Cedar Rapids and ITC Midwest LLC (Rita Rasmussen).CIP/DID #3316509-03. a. Resolution authorizing execution of a Temporary Electric Line Easement Agreement and a Temporary Overhang Easement Agreement over vacant City-owned land located at 55 12th Avenue SE and southerly through Masaryk Park and 123 14th Avenue SE, in connection with the temporary relocation of an existing overhead transmission to accommodate the Sinclair Levee – Grading/Gatewell Package as requested by the City of Cedar Rapids and ITC Midwest LLC.
A public hearing will be held to consider amendments to the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Public Housing Agency (PHA) Administrative Plan (Sara Buck). CIP/DID #OB363680. a. Resolution approving amendments to the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Public Housing Agency (PHA) Administrative Plan.
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, to allow for development which incorporates the Flood Control System in the Northwest Flood Mitigation Overlay District (Bill Micheel).CIP/DID # ZONE-0001-2016 a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, to allow for development which incorporates the Flood Control System in the Northwest Flood Mitigation Overlay District.
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by establishing school speed limits to be enforced based on signs specifying AM and PM time periods and days of the week (Matt Myers). CIP/DID #60-16-012 a. First Reading: An ordinance amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by establishing school speed limits in Section 61.029 to be enforced based on signs specifying AM and PM time periods and days of the week.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Alley between D Avenue NE and E Avenue NE from College Drive NE to 14th Street NE Improvements project (estimated cost is $99,300) (Sandy Pumphrey).CIP/DID #304453-01. a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Alley between D Avenue NE and E Avenue NE from College Drive NE to 14th Street NE 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.
MOTION TO APPROVE AGENDA
Consent Items: 8 - 30AO Pulled Items: 20B
September 27, 2016 – to consider granting a change of zone for property at 1200 Edgewood Road NW from R-2, Single Family Residence Zone District, to RMF-2, Multiple Family Residence Zone District, as requested by CB Cedar Rapids Housing LLLP and the City of Cedar Rapids. CIP/DID #RZNE-022803-2016.
Report on bids for the 66th Avenue SW Roadway Improvements from Locust Road to 6th Street Phase 1 – Utility Improvements project (estimated cost is $880,000) (Doug Wilson).CIP/DID # 3012129-02
Discussion and Resolution authorizing approval of a sponsorship for a Business Financial Assistance Application to Iowa Economic Development Authority by Diamond V Mills, Inc. at 2525 60th Avenue SW with the local match being satisfied through City’s Local Match Economic Development Program(Caleb Mason).CIP/DID #OB669673
Discussion and Resolution of support authorizing City participation under the City’s Brownfield/Grayfield Economic Development Program for the proposed redevelopment of 218 4th Avenue SW as requested by West Side Wolf Pack V LLC (Caleb Mason). CIP/DID #URTE-0011-2016.
Discussion and Resolution authorizing execution of a Development Agreement with Knutson LLC for the disposition and redevelopment of City-owned properties at 525, 529, and 533 Valor Way SW, including the former Knutson building (Caleb Mason).(Flood) CIP/DID #OB1292698.
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 221 4th Avenue SW from C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District, to R-3, Single Family Residence Zone District, as requested by Scallon Custom Homes, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-023551-2016.
Ordinance relating to collection of tax increment within the proposed Stone Creek Urban Renewal Area. CIP/DID #TIF-0007-2016
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 084-14, relating to collection of tax increment within the 42nd Street and Edgewood Urban Renewal Area.CIP/DID #OB1314912
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 009-15, relating to collection of tax increment within the Apache Hose and Belting Company, Inc. Urban Renewal Area. CIP/DID #OB1344382.
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 041-03, relating to collection of tax increment within the Council Street Urban Renewal Area. CIP/DID #OB41576
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 079-14, relating to collection of tax increment within the Northtowne Market Urban Renewal Area.CIP/DID #OB1300915
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.
Invocation Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamation – Latino Heritage Month (Monica Vallejo, Alejandro Peno and Miguel Burgos) Proclamation – Life Insurance Awareness Month (Michael Rothem) Proclamation – Cedar Rapids Rail Safety Week (Kevin Techau and Tom Jonker) Proclamation – 11th Annual Five Seasons Stand Down Day (Joe Stutler) Presentation – FY17 Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award (Jeff Pomeranz and Casey Drew)
PUBLIC HEARINGS A public hearing will be held to consider the vacation and disposition of public ways and grounds described as a 60-foot by 130-foot parcel of excess City-owned right-of-way located between 2117 and 2137 Chandler Street SW for the fourth round of Single Family New Construction Program as requested by the City of Cedar Rapids (Rita Rasmussen). CIP/DID #ROWV-023554-2016 a. First Reading: Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as a 60-foot by 130-foot parcel of excess City-owned right-of-way located between 2117 and 2137 Chandler Street SW.
A public hearing will be held to consider the continuation of the disposition of excess City-owned property described as a non-conforming vacant lot located at 380 8th Avenue SW (Rita Rasmussen).CIP/DID #PRD-023595-2016 a. Resolution authorizing the disposition of excess City-owned property described as a non-conforming vacant lot located at 380 8th Avenue SW
A public hearing will be held to consider a Temporary Electric Line Easement Agreement and a Temporary Overhang Easement Agreement over vacant City-owned land located at 55 12th Avenue SE and southerly through Masaryk Park and 123 14th Avenue SE, in connection with the temporary relocation of an existing overhead transmission line to accommodate the Sinclair Levee – Grading/Gatewell Package as requested by the City of Cedar Rapids and ITC Midwest LLC (Rita Rasmussen).CIP/DID #3316509-03. a. Resolution authorizing execution of a Temporary Electric Line Easement Agreement and a Temporary Overhang Easement Agreement over vacant City-owned land located at 55 12th Avenue SE and southerly through Masaryk Park and 123 14th Avenue SE, in connection with the temporary relocation of an existing overhead transmission to accommodate the Sinclair Levee – Grading/Gatewell Package as requested by the City of Cedar Rapids and ITC Midwest LLC.
A public hearing will be held to consider amendments to the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Public Housing Agency (PHA) Administrative Plan (Sara Buck). CIP/DID #OB363680. a. Resolution approving amendments to the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Public Housing Agency (PHA) Administrative Plan.
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, to allow for development which incorporates the Flood Control System in the Northwest Flood Mitigation Overlay District (Bill Micheel).CIP/DID # ZONE-0001-2016 a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 32 of the Municipal Code, the Zoning Ordinance, to allow for development which incorporates the Flood Control System in the Northwest Flood Mitigation Overlay District.
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by establishing school speed limits to be enforced based on signs specifying AM and PM time periods and days of the week (Matt Myers). CIP/DID #60-16-012 a. First Reading: An ordinance amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by establishing school speed limits in Section 61.029 to be enforced based on signs specifying AM and PM time periods and days of the week.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Alley between D Avenue NE and E Avenue NE from College Drive NE to 14th Street NE Improvements project (estimated cost is $99,300) (Sandy Pumphrey).CIP/DID #304453-01. a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Alley between D Avenue NE and E Avenue NE from College Drive NE to 14th Street NE 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.
MOTION TO APPROVE AGENDA
Consent Items: 8 - 30AO Pulled Items: 20B
September 27, 2016 – to consider granting a change of zone for property at 1200 Edgewood Road NW from R-2, Single Family Residence Zone District, to RMF-2, Multiple Family Residence Zone District, as requested by CB Cedar Rapids Housing LLLP and the City of Cedar Rapids. CIP/DID #RZNE-022803-2016.
Report on bids for the 66th Avenue SW Roadway Improvements from Locust Road to 6th Street Phase 1 – Utility Improvements project (estimated cost is $880,000) (Doug Wilson).CIP/DID # 3012129-02
Discussion and Resolution authorizing approval of a sponsorship for a Business Financial Assistance Application to Iowa Economic Development Authority by Diamond V Mills, Inc. at 2525 60th Avenue SW with the local match being satisfied through City’s Local Match Economic Development Program(Caleb Mason).CIP/DID #OB669673
Discussion and Resolution of support authorizing City participation under the City’s Brownfield/Grayfield Economic Development Program for the proposed redevelopment of 218 4th Avenue SW as requested by West Side Wolf Pack V LLC (Caleb Mason). CIP/DID #URTE-0011-2016.
Discussion and Resolution authorizing execution of a Development Agreement with Knutson LLC for the disposition and redevelopment of City-owned properties at 525, 529, and 533 Valor Way SW, including the former Knutson building (Caleb Mason).(Flood) CIP/DID #OB1292698.
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 221 4th Avenue SW from C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District, to R-3, Single Family Residence Zone District, as requested by Scallon Custom Homes, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-023551-2016.
Ordinance relating to collection of tax increment within the proposed Stone Creek Urban Renewal Area. CIP/DID #TIF-0007-2016
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 084-14, relating to collection of tax increment within the 42nd Street and Edgewood Urban Renewal Area.CIP/DID #OB1314912
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 009-15, relating to collection of tax increment within the Apache Hose and Belting Company, Inc. Urban Renewal Area. CIP/DID #OB1344382.
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 041-03, relating to collection of tax increment within the Council Street Urban Renewal Area. CIP/DID #OB41576
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 079-14, relating to collection of tax increment within the Northtowne Market Urban Renewal Area.CIP/DID #OB1300915
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.