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MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
October 5, 1999
The city council of the city of Bettendorf, Iowa, met in regular session on Tuesday, October 5, 1999, at 7:00 PM, at the Bettendorf Public Library Information Center, 2950 Learning Campus Drive.
Council Members present were Senneff, McCutcheon, LaMar, Gordy, Voelliger, and Douglas. Council Member Sundholm was absent.
Mayor Ann Hutchinson presided.
The invocation was given by Mr. Senneff.
Public forum was next on the agenda. The mayor opened public forum. No one expressed a desire to address the council and Mayor Hutchinson closed public forum.
Item no. 4 on the agenda was a public hearing on the matter of a rezoning request to rezone property located at 1510 State Street from C-2 to C-3.
Council secretary confirmed that the public hearing notice had been published and that no correspondence had been received as a result of the notice.
Mayor Hutchinson opened the public hearing on the matter of the rezoning request. No one addressed the council in public hearing and Council Member Voelliger presented the first reading of an ordinance to rezone as stated. Mr. Voelliger moved to waive the rules for three readings of an ordinance and his motion was seconded by Council Member Douglas.
Roll call on the motion: all ayes. Motion to waive the rules carried.
Council Member Voelliger then moved to approve the ordinance to rezone and his motion was seconded by Council Member Douglas.
Roll call on the motion: all ayes. Motion carried and Ordinance no. 34-99 was approved and is attached to these minutes as Annex #1.
Council Member Douglas presented the second reading of an ordinance providing specific areas throughout the city for the installation, construction, attachment, and alteration of facilities to accommodate wireless communication facilities. Mr. Douglas moved to approve the second reading of the ordinance and his motion was seconded by Council Member Voelliger.
Roll call on the motion to approve the second reading of the ordinance: all ayes. Second reading of the ordinance to approve the amendment to the zoning ordinance regarding the placement of wireless communications towers approved.
Next Mayor Hutchinson proclaimed October 10-16 as World Population Awareness Week and proclaimed October 15 as White Cane Day. She presented the proclamation to Mary Hartle-Smith, Vice President of the Bix Beiderbecke Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Iowa. Ms Hartle-Smith accepted the proclamation and stated that the purpose of the special day was to educate the public that the white cane should be a symbol of independence rather than dependence.
The mayor then entertained a motion for approval of the consent agenda and Council Member Voelliger so moved. Mr. Voelligers motion was seconded by Council Member Douglas.
Roll call on the motion to approve the consent agenda: all ayes. Motion carried.
The following items were enacted by one motion as a result of the adoption of the consent agenda.
Resolution no. 355-99 attached hereto as Annex #2 setting a date for public hearing on a proposed ordinance to amend Section 18.77.8.025 of the subdivision ordinance.
Resolution no. 356-99 attached hereto as Annex #3 setting the date for public hearing on an ordinance amending Chapter 10 of the Municipal Code entitled Electricity.
Resolution no. 357-99 attached hereto as Annex #4 authorizing the expenditure of funds for economic development staffing.
Resolution no. 358-99 attached hereto as Annex #5 authorizing the expenditure of funds for the Lindquist showroom demolition.
Resolution no. 359-99 attached hereto as Annex #6 authorizing the expenditure of funds for the downtown developer selection process.
Resolution no. 360-99 attached hereto as Annex #7 authorizing the director of public works to execute an engineering agreement for the design and project administration for Bayberry Lane paving from Coachman Road, easterly.
Resolution no. 361-99 attached hereto as Annex #8 ordering the installation of fire hydrants at 53rd Avenue and Red Fox Road; Century Heights Avenue at Red Fox Road; and Red Fox Road, approximately 400 feet south of 53rd Avenue.
Resolution no. 362-99 attached hereto as Annex #9 adopting City of Bettendorf standard specifications and standard drawings for construction, series of 2000.
Resolution no. 363-99 (preliminary) attached hereto as Annex #10 directing the city engineer to prepare plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of year 2000 street resurfacing.
Resolution no. 364-99 attached hereto as Annex #11 approving renewal of class B beer permit and Sunday sales privilege for Mister Pizza, Inc. d.b.a. Harris Pizza #5.
Resolution no. 365-99 attached hereto as Annex #12 approving new class C liquor license for the Red Crow, Inc. d.b.a. The Red Crow Grille.
Resolution no. 366-99 attached hereto as Annex #13 approving renewal of class B liquor license and Sunday sales privilege for Marriott Corporation d.b.a. Courtyard by Marriott.
Resolution no. 367-99 attached hereto as Annex #14 appointing Gary Fink to the Mechanical Board of Appeals.
Consideration of the minutes from the regular council meeting held on September 21, 1999. (Approved, adopted, and attached hereto as Annex #15.)
Bills. (Approved, adopted and directed the city clerk to write checks for the respective amounts).
Council Member Gordy moved for adjournment, was seconded by Council Member Voelliger and Mayor Hutchinson adjourned the council meeting.
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