Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Proclamations/Presentations Proclamation – National Arab American Heritage Month Proclamation – Fair Housing Month Proclamation – Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation – National Work Zone Awareness Week
A public hearing will be held to consider the submittal of the FY20 Consolidated Transit Funding Application to the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) for federal and state transit funding assistance (Brad DeBrower). CIP/DID #TRN001-19 Resolution authorizing the Transit Division to submit the FY20 Consolidated Transit Funding Application to the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) for federal and state transit funding assistance.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed Amendment No. 1 to the Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Plan for the Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Area (Caleb Mason). CIP/DID #TIF-0028-2018 a. Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the Urban Renewal Plan for the Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Area. b. First Reading: Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 003-19 relating to the collection of tax increment within the amended Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Area.
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of City-owned properties at 1028 and 1032 5th Street SE and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals (Lauren Freeman). CIP/DID #DISP-0025-2019 Resolution authorizing the continuation of the disposition of City-owned properties at 1028 and 1032 5th Street SE and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals.
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of City-owned property at 720 1st Avenue NW and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals (Lauren Freeman). CIP/DID #DISP-0025-2019 Resolution authorizing the continuation of the disposition of City-owned property at 720 1st Avenue NW and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue SE from 1st Street to 5th Street Pavement Rehabilitation and One-Way to Two-Way Conversion project (estimated cost is $2,300,000) (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #3012155-06 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue SE from 1st Street to 5th Street Pavement Rehabilitation and One-Way to Two-Way Conversion project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2019 Downtown Sidewalk Repair and Intersection Improvement Project (estimated cost is $215,000) (Brenna Fall). CIP/DID #321546-02 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2019 Downtown Sidewalk Repair and Intersection Improvement Project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the TIF 2nd St 1st-3rd Av UFG Land project (estimated cost is $108,000) (Brenna Fall). CIP/DID #321614-01 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the TIF 2nd St 1st-3rd Av UFG Land project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Parks ADA DOJ Settlement Items Compliance project (estimated cost is $994,400) (Jeff Koffron). CIP/DID #PUR0219-184 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Parks ADA DOJ Settlement Items Compliance 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
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Resolution consenting to the City Manager’s appointment of Gregory T. Smith as Chief of the City of Cedar Rapids Fire Department effective April 10, 2019. CIP/DID #HR0045
Report on bids for Bender Pool ADA Compliance project (estimated cost is $676,300) (Jeff Koffron). CIP/DID #PUR0219-181 a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $552,600, plus incentive up to $2,000, bond and insurance of Tricon General Construction, Inc. for the Bender Pool ADA Compliance project.
Ordinance amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by adding Section 61.139 regarding opening doors into moving traffic. CIP/DID #CD-0055-2019
Ordinance amending Chapter 53 of the Municipal Code, Bicycle Regulations, to clarify and update requirements for bicycles, e-bicycles and electric stand up scooters. CIP/DID #CD-0055-2019
Ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code, Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks, by deleting Section 9.07 and enacting a new Section 9.07 to clarify and update requirements for bicycles, e-bicycles and electric stand up scooters. CIP/DID #CD-0055-2019
Ordinance establishing the BraineTrust Urban Revitalization Area designation for the redevelopment of property at 1005 3rd Avenue SW and 328 Rockford Road SW. CIP/DID #URTE-0028-2018
Ordinance establishing the 245 2nd Street SW Urban Revitalization Area for the redevelopment of property at 245 2nd Street SW. CIP/DID #DISP-0021-2018
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 Discussions
During this portion of the meeting, Council members may bring forward communications, concerns and reports on various matters.
Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Proclamations/Presentations Proclamation – National Arab American Heritage Month Proclamation – Fair Housing Month Proclamation – Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation – National Work Zone Awareness Week
A public hearing will be held to consider the submittal of the FY20 Consolidated Transit Funding Application to the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) for federal and state transit funding assistance (Brad DeBrower). CIP/DID #TRN001-19 Resolution authorizing the Transit Division to submit the FY20 Consolidated Transit Funding Application to the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) for federal and state transit funding assistance.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed Amendment No. 1 to the Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Plan for the Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Area (Caleb Mason). CIP/DID #TIF-0028-2018 a. Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the Urban Renewal Plan for the Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Area. b. First Reading: Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 003-19 relating to the collection of tax increment within the amended Edgewood Town Center Urban Renewal Area.
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of City-owned properties at 1028 and 1032 5th Street SE and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals (Lauren Freeman). CIP/DID #DISP-0025-2019 Resolution authorizing the continuation of the disposition of City-owned properties at 1028 and 1032 5th Street SE and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals.
A public hearing will be held to consider the disposition of City-owned property at 720 1st Avenue NW and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals (Lauren Freeman). CIP/DID #DISP-0025-2019 Resolution authorizing the continuation of the disposition of City-owned property at 720 1st Avenue NW and inviting competitive redevelopment proposals.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue SE from 1st Street to 5th Street Pavement Rehabilitation and One-Way to Two-Way Conversion project (estimated cost is $2,300,000) (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #3012155-06 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Avenue SE from 1st Street to 5th Street Pavement Rehabilitation and One-Way to Two-Way Conversion project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2019 Downtown Sidewalk Repair and Intersection Improvement Project (estimated cost is $215,000) (Brenna Fall). CIP/DID #321546-02 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 2019 Downtown Sidewalk Repair and Intersection Improvement Project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the TIF 2nd St 1st-3rd Av UFG Land project (estimated cost is $108,000) (Brenna Fall). CIP/DID #321614-01 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the TIF 2nd St 1st-3rd Av UFG Land project.
A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Parks ADA DOJ Settlement Items Compliance project (estimated cost is $994,400) (Jeff Koffron). CIP/DID #PUR0219-184 Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the Parks ADA DOJ Settlement Items Compliance 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
Items 9 & 11 - 28w
Resolution consenting to the City Manager’s appointment of Gregory T. Smith as Chief of the City of Cedar Rapids Fire Department effective April 10, 2019. CIP/DID #HR0045
Report on bids for Bender Pool ADA Compliance project (estimated cost is $676,300) (Jeff Koffron). CIP/DID #PUR0219-181 a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $552,600, plus incentive up to $2,000, bond and insurance of Tricon General Construction, Inc. for the Bender Pool ADA Compliance project.
Ordinance amending Chapter 61 of the Municipal Code, Traffic Regulations, by adding Section 61.139 regarding opening doors into moving traffic. CIP/DID #CD-0055-2019
Ordinance amending Chapter 53 of the Municipal Code, Bicycle Regulations, to clarify and update requirements for bicycles, e-bicycles and electric stand up scooters. CIP/DID #CD-0055-2019
Ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code, Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks, by deleting Section 9.07 and enacting a new Section 9.07 to clarify and update requirements for bicycles, e-bicycles and electric stand up scooters. CIP/DID #CD-0055-2019
Ordinance establishing the BraineTrust Urban Revitalization Area designation for the redevelopment of property at 1005 3rd Avenue SW and 328 Rockford Road SW. CIP/DID #URTE-0028-2018
Ordinance establishing the 245 2nd Street SW Urban Revitalization Area for the redevelopment of property at 245 2nd Street SW. CIP/DID #DISP-0021-2018
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 Discussions
During this portion of the meeting, Council members may bring forward communications, concerns and reports on various matters.