Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Proclamations/Presentations Presentation – Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance (Doug Neumann and Jasmine Almoayed) Presentation – Small Business Development Center (Scott Swenson and Jasmine Almoayed)
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by repealing Sections 61.057 and 61.058 therefrom and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 61.057 regarding pedestrian safety (Steve O'Konek). CIP/DID #OB506063. a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by repealing Sections 61.057 and 61.058 therefrom and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 61.057 regarding pedestrian safety.
A public hearing will be held to consider the vacation and disposition of public ways and grounds in and to the 20-foot by 300-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located from 6th Street to 7th Street NE and between 1st Avenue and A Avenue NE as requested by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company (Rita Rasmussen). CIP/DID #ROWV-024065-2016. a. First Reading: Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as the 20-foot by 300-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located from 6th Street to 7th Street NE and between 1st Avenue and A Avenue NE as requested by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company.
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of City-owned property located at 217 7th Avenue SW and 617, 623, 625 and 709 3rd Street SW to Kingston Family Apartments, L.L.L.P. (Erika Kubly). CIP/DID #DISP-0014-2017. a. Resolution continuing the disposition of City-owned property located at 217 7th Avenue SW and 617, 623, 625 and 709 3rd Street SW to Kingston Family Apartments, L.L.L.P.
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
Items 4 - 8, & 10 - 20
Report on bids for the Riverfront Park Reconstruction project for the Parks & Recreation Department (estimated cost is $145,000) (Steve Krug). CIP/DID #PUR0617-252. a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $172,815, bond and insurance of Dave Schmitt Construction Co., Inc. for the Riverfront Park Reconstruction project.
Report on bids for the 1st Avenue East (Iowa Highway 922) from 13th Street SW to 16th Street NE – Curb Ramp Design project (estimated cost is $182,000) (Rob Davis). CIP/DID #3012036-02.
Discussion regarding the Bever Avenue SE Sidewalk Extension from 30th Street SE to 34th Street SE project (estimated cost is $400,000) (Nate Kampman). CIP/DID #301696-03. a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Bever Avenue SE Sidewalk Extension from 30th Street SE to 34th Street SE project. b. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $324,877.40, plus incentive up to $5,000, bond and insurance of Horsfield Construction, Inc. for the Bever Avenue SE Sidewalk Extension from 30th Street SE to 34th Street SE project.
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property south of Wright Brothers Boulevard off Earhart Lane SW, east of I-380 and north of Walford Road SW, from A, Agriculture Zone District, to I-1, Light Industrial Zone District, as requested by Hunter Companies, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-024389-2017
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 8950 Earhart Lane SW from A, Agriculture Zone District, to C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District, with a Preliminary Site Development Plan as requested by Pilot Travel Centers, LLC, Martha J. Kane and Joe T. Lawrence. CIP/DID #RZNE-024874-2017.
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 1031 5th Avenue SE from R-3D, Two Family Residence Zone District, to RMF-2, Multiple Family Residence Zone District, as requested by St. John of the Cross Catholic Worker Community of CR IA. CIP/DID #RZNE-024794-2017.
Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as a 24,462-square-foot parcel of City-owned right-of-way located along the northerly right-of-way line of 16th Avenue SW, between Jacolyn Drive and 4330 16th Avenue SW, as requested by J.A.Y. Holdings, L.C. CIP/DID #ROWV-022965-2016. a. Resolution authorizing the disposition of a 24,462-square-foot parcel of City-owned right-of-way located along the northerly right-of-way line of 16th Avenue SW, between Jacolyn Drive and 4330 16th Avenue SW, as requested by J.A.Y. Holdings, L.C.
Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as a 25-foot by 120-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located westerly of and adjacent to 648 41st Street NE as requested by Svetlana Yevseyeva. CIP/DID #ROWV-024441-2017. a. Resolution authorizing the disposition of a 25-foot by 120-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located westerly of and adjacent to 648 41st Street NE as requested by Svetlana Yevseyeva.
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. 1. Mayor Corbett 2. Council member Gulick 3. Council member Olson 4. Council member Overland 5. Council member Poe 6. Council member Russell 7. Council member Shey 8. Council member Shields 9. Council member Weinacht
Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Proclamations/Presentations Presentation – Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance (Doug Neumann and Jasmine Almoayed) Presentation – Small Business Development Center (Scott Swenson and Jasmine Almoayed)
A public hearing will be held to consider amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by repealing Sections 61.057 and 61.058 therefrom and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 61.057 regarding pedestrian safety (Steve O'Konek). CIP/DID #OB506063. a. First Reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by repealing Sections 61.057 and 61.058 therefrom and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 61.057 regarding pedestrian safety.
A public hearing will be held to consider the vacation and disposition of public ways and grounds in and to the 20-foot by 300-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located from 6th Street to 7th Street NE and between 1st Avenue and A Avenue NE as requested by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company (Rita Rasmussen). CIP/DID #ROWV-024065-2016. a. First Reading: Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as the 20-foot by 300-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located from 6th Street to 7th Street NE and between 1st Avenue and A Avenue NE as requested by Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company.
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of City-owned property located at 217 7th Avenue SW and 617, 623, 625 and 709 3rd Street SW to Kingston Family Apartments, L.L.L.P. (Erika Kubly). CIP/DID #DISP-0014-2017. a. Resolution continuing the disposition of City-owned property located at 217 7th Avenue SW and 617, 623, 625 and 709 3rd Street SW to Kingston Family Apartments, L.L.L.P.
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
Items 4 - 8, & 10 - 20
Report on bids for the Riverfront Park Reconstruction project for the Parks & Recreation Department (estimated cost is $145,000) (Steve Krug). CIP/DID #PUR0617-252. a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $172,815, bond and insurance of Dave Schmitt Construction Co., Inc. for the Riverfront Park Reconstruction project.
Report on bids for the 1st Avenue East (Iowa Highway 922) from 13th Street SW to 16th Street NE – Curb Ramp Design project (estimated cost is $182,000) (Rob Davis). CIP/DID #3012036-02.
Discussion regarding the Bever Avenue SE Sidewalk Extension from 30th Street SE to 34th Street SE project (estimated cost is $400,000) (Nate Kampman). CIP/DID #301696-03. a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Bever Avenue SE Sidewalk Extension from 30th Street SE to 34th Street SE project. b. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $324,877.40, plus incentive up to $5,000, bond and insurance of Horsfield Construction, Inc. for the Bever Avenue SE Sidewalk Extension from 30th Street SE to 34th Street SE project.
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property south of Wright Brothers Boulevard off Earhart Lane SW, east of I-380 and north of Walford Road SW, from A, Agriculture Zone District, to I-1, Light Industrial Zone District, as requested by Hunter Companies, LLC. CIP/DID #RZNE-024389-2017
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 8950 Earhart Lane SW from A, Agriculture Zone District, to C-3, Regional Commercial Zone District, with a Preliminary Site Development Plan as requested by Pilot Travel Centers, LLC, Martha J. Kane and Joe T. Lawrence. CIP/DID #RZNE-024874-2017.
Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 1031 5th Avenue SE from R-3D, Two Family Residence Zone District, to RMF-2, Multiple Family Residence Zone District, as requested by St. John of the Cross Catholic Worker Community of CR IA. CIP/DID #RZNE-024794-2017.
Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as a 24,462-square-foot parcel of City-owned right-of-way located along the northerly right-of-way line of 16th Avenue SW, between Jacolyn Drive and 4330 16th Avenue SW, as requested by J.A.Y. Holdings, L.C. CIP/DID #ROWV-022965-2016. a. Resolution authorizing the disposition of a 24,462-square-foot parcel of City-owned right-of-way located along the northerly right-of-way line of 16th Avenue SW, between Jacolyn Drive and 4330 16th Avenue SW, as requested by J.A.Y. Holdings, L.C.
Ordinance vacating public ways and grounds in and to the property described as a 25-foot by 120-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located westerly of and adjacent to 648 41st Street NE as requested by Svetlana Yevseyeva. CIP/DID #ROWV-024441-2017. a. Resolution authorizing the disposition of a 25-foot by 120-foot parcel of excess alley right-of-way located westerly of and adjacent to 648 41st Street NE as requested by Svetlana Yevseyeva.
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. 1. Mayor Corbett 2. Council member Gulick 3. Council member Olson 4. Council member Overland 5. Council member Poe 6. Council member Russell 7. Council member Shey 8. Council member Shields 9. Council member Weinacht