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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTION OF MOTOR BUSES AND AMBULANCES
SERVING THE CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND PROVIDING HEARINGS ON AND
THE ORDERING OF THE DISCONTINUANCE OF THE USE OF SAID VEHICLES WHICH
FAIL TO MEET THE MINIMUM STANDARDS OF EQUIPMENT FOR SAID VEHICLES AND
PROVIDING FOR THE ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to promote
the health, welfare and safety of the citizens of Iowa City, Iowa, by
providing for the inspection of motor buses and ambulances serving the
citizens of Iowa City, Iowa, to insure that said vehicles meet the
minimum standards of equipment requirement of said vehicles in their
class.
SECTION II INSPECTION. All motor buses and ambulances not
engaged in inter -state commerce shall be inspected by the Chief of
Police or his duly authorized representative at the direction of the
Traffic Control Board of Iowa City, Iowa, once each three months. Each
vehicle shall meet the minimum requirements for vehicles of its types
as to conditions of equipment.
SECTION III REPORT AND HEARING. The Traffic Control Board of
Iowa City, shall report upon the condition of the equipment of motor
buses and ambulances to the City Council of Iowa City upon the comple-
tion of each inspection. In the event such report specifies that any
motor bus or ambulance fails to meet minimum requirements as to
condition of equipment, the City Council of Iowa City, may fix a time
for a hearing on the matter of discontinuing the use of the vehicle
until said standards and requirements as to condition of equipment are
met and the Council shall give notice of said hearing to the owner of
said vehicle. At said hearing, if the City Council deems it in the
public interest, the Council may issue an order that the use of said
vehicle be discontinued within the corporate limits of the City of
Iowa City, until it has been brought up to the minimum requirements as
to condition of equipment.
SECTION IV MISDEMEANOR. Any person, firm or corporation who
uses a motor bus or ambulance not engaged in inter -state commerce within
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the corporate limits of Iowa City, which has not been inspected under
the provisions of this ordinance, or whose use has been prohibited, or
ordered discontinued by the City Council within the corporate limits
of Iowa City, because of failure to meet the minimum requirements as
to condition of equipment, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $1.00 nor more than
$100.00, and court costs, or be imprisoned for from one to thirty days.
SECTION V REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION VI EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval and publication as required by law.
1st Reading f -_3-C�
2nd Reading /-/7-6.7 TO
3rd Reading /- /7- G 7 %D
It was moved by and seconded by
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that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and
upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT: SIGNED:
Burger
v Hickerson
i Hubbard
Lind
V Nesmith /
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MAYOR
Attest:
City Clerk
Passed this J] --L Day of , 196 .
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ,,.2DINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDIA'\CE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R1A to RIB 'Zone.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of RIA to RIB Zone and .the boundaries of the
RIB Zoneas indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Beginning at a point on the west line of Southeast quarter
Section.13, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M. 33.0
feet south of the center of said Section 13; thence East along the
south Ri...c of Way line of Muscatine Avenue (American Legion Road)
401.4 feet to an iron rail marking said right of way; thence North
890 36' East 972.0 feet (along said right of way being established
by iron rails); thence southwesterly along a curve whose tangent
bears South 30 03' West and is concave westerly with a radius of
740.0 feet a distance of 158.6 feet to a point of reverse curvature
thence southerly along a curve concave easterly with a radius
of 660.0 feet a distance of 34x.15 feet; thence South 130 56'
East 22.5 feet; thence South 7 04' East 60.0 feet; thence south-
westerly along a curve concave southeasterly with a radius of
2070 feet and whose 886.1 feet chord bears South 700 31' West to
a point of compound curvature; thence southwesterly along a curve
concave southeasterly with a radius of 450.6 feet
and whose 215.5 feet chord bears South 440 09' West; thence North
590 42' West 60.0 feet; thence North 560 03' West 347.5 feet
thence westerly along a curve concave southerly with a radius of 66.4
feet a distance of 40.0 feet to a point on the west line of the SE
quarter of Section 13; thence North 00 39' East along said west
line 77.0 feet to the point of beginning. (Village Green Addition
part 1).
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the 'Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by e L and seconded by T rQ that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon 'roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
Hickerson
Nesmith K
Lind _cx
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Passed and approved this day of��� 196
ATTEST: _e). ,. ayor First Reading
ty Clerk Second Reading
Third Re&ding-/7-(0'/
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ORDINANCE NO. IAL,4A 4w
AN ORDINANCE VACATING Park Street in Mt. Shrader
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. That the &treet in Iowa City, Iowa hereinafter described
be and•the some is hereby vaaatod:�
Park Street in Mt. Shrader, Johnson County,
Iowa, from the north line of Washington
Street to the north line of Lot 13, Mt.
Shrader, Johnson County, Iowa.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in 'full force and effect when
published by law.
Passed and approved this _ 17 i1,• day o
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ity Clark
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It was moved by and seconded by ?yam e�,d that
the ordinance be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: .
Burger v.
Hickerson X
Hubbard x
Lind K
Nesmith �(
First Reading /-Zo•(,(,
Second Reading
Third Reading1./ /7-G'
ORDINANCE N0. 2425
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R2 TO R3B ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of R2 to R3B Zone, and the boundaries of the
R3B Zoneas indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
All of Lot 47, in the Sub -division of the Southeast Quarter Section 3,
Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M., as per the
recorded plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 1 on April 3,
1873, in the Office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa,
except the following described parcel of real estate, to -wit:
Commencing at the Northwest corner of said Lot 47; thence East 80
feet along the north line of said Lot 47, thence South on a line
parallel with the east line of said Lot 47, to the south line of said
Lot 47, thence West along the south line of said Lot 47 to the westerly
line thereof, thence northeasterly along the westerly line of said Lot
47 to the place of beginning; and
All of Lots 48 and 49 in the Sub -division of the Southeast Quarter of
Section 3, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M.,
excepting the two parcels hereinafter described, but including the
easement for road purposes described in the exception last hereinafter
described, said two exceptions being as follows, to -wit:
C o m m e n c i n g a t a n iron stake in the southeast corner of Lot 49
in the Sub -division of the southeast quarter of Section 3, township 79
North, Range 6, West of the 5th P..M., as per the recorded Plat thereof;
thence North 8412' feet, thence West 210 feet on a line parallel with
the south line of Lot 49, thence south 84- feet on a line parallel with
the east line of said Lot 49, thence east on the south line of said Lot
49, 210 feet to the place of beginning.
Also, commencing at the southwest corner of Lot 49, in the Sub -division u
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 3, Township 79, North, Range 6
West of the Sth P.M., as per the recorded Plat thereof; thence northerly
along the westerly line of said Lot 49, 16 feet, thence east on a line
parallel with the south line of said Lot 49, to the west line of the parcel
of real estate hereinabove described, thence south '16 feet on the west
line of the parcel of real estate hereinabove described to the south line
of said Lot 49, thence west on the south line of said Lot 49 to place of
beginning, said real estate being subject, however, to an easement for
road purposes and right -of -pas sway for all purposes over, upon and
across said real estate in common with the owners of any portion of said
Lot 498 their heirs and assigns, forever.
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All of Lot 51 and all of Lot 50, in the Sub -division of the SE 1/4
of Section 3, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M.,
according to the recorded plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1,
Page 1, Plat Records of Johnson County, Iowa, except the follow-
ing; Commencing at the Southwest corner of said lot 50; thence
East on the South lino of said Lot So to tho Woes lino of said Lot
51; thence North on the West line of said Lot 51, 60 feet; thence
West parallel with the South line of said Lot 50, to the East line
of Dodge Street in Iowa City, Iowa; thence in a Southwesterly
direction along the East line of Dodge Street to the place of beginning.
Lots 8, 9 and 10 of Bacon's Sub -division of the South part of Block
1, D. A. Dewey's Addition to Iowa City, Iowa, according to the
recorded plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 1, page 5, Plat Records
of Johnson County, Iowa,
Commencing at an iron stake in the Southeast corner of Lot 49 in
the Sub -division of the Southeast Quarter of Section 3, Township
79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M., as per the recorded plat
thereof, thence North 84- feet, thence West 210 feet on a line
parallel with the South line of Lot 49, thence South 84, feet on a
line parallel with the East line of said Lot 49, thence East on the
South line of said Lot 49, 210 feet to place of beginning. Also
commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot 49 in the Sub -division
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 3, Township 79 North, Range 6,
West of the 5th P.M., as per the recorded plat thereof, thence
Northerly along the Westerly line of said Lot 49, 16 feet, thence
East on a line parallel with the South line of said Lot 49 to the
West line of the parcel of real estate hereinabove described, thence
South 16 feet on the West line of the parcel of real estate hereinabove
described to the South line of said Lot 49, thence West on the South
line of said Lot 49 to place of beginning, said real estate being subject,
however, to an easement and right of passway for all purposes, over,
upon and across said real estate in common with all the owners of any
portion of said Lot 49, their heirs and assigns forever.
Commencing at the Southwest corner of Lot Fifty (50) in the Subdivision
of the Southeast Quarter of Section Three (3), Township Seventy -Nine
(75) North, Range Six (6) West of the 5th P - M., according to the plat'
thereof recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 1, Plat Records of Johnson County,
Iowa, thence East on the South line of said Lot 50, to the West line
of Lot 51 of said Subdivision, thence North on the West line of said
Lot 51, 60 feet, thence West parallel with the South line of said
Lot 50, to the East line of Dodge Street in Iowa City, Iowa, thence in
a Southwesterly direction along the East line of said Dodge Street
,to the place of beginning, (Burger, Garwood, Gerard property East of
N. Dodge St.)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-••
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law. -
Section 3.The City,Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Nesmith and seconded by Lind that the
-Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT., .
Burger Abstained
Hubbard x
idaaHickerson.x
Nesmith x
x7,gx= Lind x
Rassed and approved this 7th day of March , 196&7
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ATTEST.(
ity Clerk
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Second Reading_ _
Third Reading : 3.-
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ORDINANCE
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ORDINANCE NO. -' V� Io
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R1B TO R3A ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of R1B to R3A Zone and the boundaries of the R3A Zone
as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, shall be
enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Lot eight (8) of the plat of irregular survey in
School Lot five (5) of Section Sixteen (16), Town-
ship Seventy Nine (79) North, Range six (6), West
of the fifth P.M. according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 132, Plat Records of
Johnson County, Iowa. (Subject to existing easements.)
(South of Old Gold Apartments and West of Michael
Street.)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law. /
It was moved by SNrc Kfi? h and seconded by h//✓a7 that
the Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger ✓
Hubbard
Hickerson ✓
Nesmith
Lind ✓
Passed and approved this 4/s7 day of -4&"CG 1967
4i�2!�,J4az
ayor
ATTEST:�� /-
ty Clerk
First Reading: 3- 7-G7
Second Reading:
Third Reading:
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It ORDINANCE NO. A4,1 1 9
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2381 BY DESCRIBING
THE BOUNDARIES OF CERTAIN VOTING PRECINCTS WITHIN
THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA,
AND REPEALING CERTAIN ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA,
Section 1, That Ordinance Number 2381 is hereby amended by deleting therefrom
the descending all that part of the ordinance that provides boundaries of the
Second Ward, lst Precinct, and Fourth Ward, 1st Precinct, and substituting in
its lieu instoad the following;
Second Ward, 1st Precinct: Shall consist of all that part of Iowa
City bounded as follows: Commencing on the centerline of Iowa
Avenue where the same intersects the middle of the Iowa River;
thence east along the'centerline of Iowa Avenue to the center
of Madison Street; thence south along the centerline of Madison
Street to the center of Washington Street; thence east along the
centerline of Washington Street to the center of Van Buren Street;
thence north along the centerline of Van Buren Street to the
center of the alley in Block 44, O.T.; thence west along the
centerline of the alley in Block 44 and 61, O.T. to the center
of Linn Street; thence north along the centerline of Linn Street
to the center of Bloomington Street; thence east on the center-
line of Bloomington Street to the center of Van Buren Street;
thence north along the centerline of Van Buren Street to the
center of Brown Street; thence west along the centerline of
Brown Street as produced westward to the middle of the Iowa
River; thence southwesterly along the middle of the Iowa River
to the place of beginning.
Fourth Ward, 1st Precinct: Shall consist of all that part of Iowa
City bounded as follows:. Commencing at the centerline of Wash-
inton Street where it intersects the centerline of Van Buren
Street; thence east along the centerline of Washington Street'to
the center of Muscatine Avenue; thence northwesterly along the
centerline of Muscatine Avenue to the center of Evans Street;
thence north along the centerline of Evans Street to the center
of Jefferson Street; thence east along the centerline of Jeff-
erson Street to the center of Clapp Street; thence north
along the centerlinesof Clapp Street and Elizabeth Street to
the center of Bloomington Street; thence west along the center-
line of Bloomington Street to thecenter of Linn Street; thence
south along the centerline of Linn Street to the center of the
alley in Block 61, O.T. thence east along the centerline of the
alley in Block 61 and 44, O.T. to the center of Van Buren Street;
thence south along the centerline of Van Buren Street to the
place of beginning.
This ordinance shall -be in full force and effect when passed and published
as provided by law.
Passed and approved this day of , 1967.
ATTEST: Mayor.
City Clerk -
Reading
A �.Xo Second
ORDINANCE NO. �? q, � S
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
Ca_.:AIN PROPERTY FROM R1A TO RIB. ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification Of RIA to RIB and the boundaries of the
RIB Zoneas indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
A part of the East one-half of the Southeast Quarter (E� SE'k) of
Section 23, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M., Iowa
City, Johnson County, Iowa, described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast corner of said Section 23; thencS S 890
37' 07" W, 30.00 feet to the point of beginning; thence S'89 37'
07" W, 1288.71 feet; thence N 00 02' 09" E, 2082.53 feet; thence S
890 57' 51" E. 605.0 feet; thence N 00 02' 09" E. 82.85 feet; thence
along the arc of a 130 foot radius curve, concave Easterly a distance
of 87.70 feet; thence N 380 41' 20" E, 108.85 feet; thence S 510 18'
40" E, 150.14 feet; thence N 380 39' 20", E, 125.00 feet; thence S 510
15' 00" E, 195.00 feet; thence N 380 35' 50" E, 125.00 feet; thence
Southeasterly along the arc of a 180 foot radius curve, concave Northerly
a distance of 121.84 feet; thence N 890 50' 58" E, 41.90 feet; thence
S 00 09'02" E, 2261.14 feet to the point of beginning..
The West line of the E' of the NE'k of Section 23 -79N -6W is assumed as
due North and South. (Bjornsen Lakeside Addition)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
c nange the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend -
me --t upon the final passage, approval and publication_of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and.directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law. �Q
It was moved by and seconded by that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon o11 call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger
Hubbard ✓
Z' Hickerson
Nesmith
N'_=L ind
Passed and approved this A day of ��+� 196$,.7
Mayor _
ATTEST: 'd
City Clerk
First Reading 3-/7--&17
Second Reading
Third Reading
ORDINANCE NO. 2429
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A LOW RENT HOUSING AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA; ESTABLISHING THE MEMBERSHIP, TERMS, DUTIES, POWERS
AND AUTHORITY OF SAID AGENCY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to
establish a Low Rent Housing Agency for the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
and to set the membership, terms, duties, powers and authority of said
agency and to promote the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens
of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION II ESTABLISHMENT. There is hereby established,
pursuant to Chapter 403.A of the 1966 Code of Iowa, a Low Rent Housing
Agency for the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION III MEMBERSHIP. The Low Rent Housing Agency shall
consist of five members or commissioners. Said members shall be appointed
by the Mayor, with the approval of the City Council. All members or
commissioners shall be qualified electors of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
and shall serve as such without compensation but shall be entitled to the
necessary expenses, including traveling expenses incurred in the discharge
of his duties.
SECTION IV TERMS. The term of office of each member or
commissioner shall be two years but of the members first appointed, three
shall be appointed for two year terms and two shall be appointed for one
year terms, thereafter all shall be appointed for two year terms.
SECTION V CHAIRMAN. The Mayor shall appoint a Chairman and
a Vice -Chairman from among the members of said agency, who shall serve in
such capacity for a period of one year.
SECTION VI DUTIES. The agency shall investigate, study,
review and analize the housing needs and the meeting of such needs within
the City of Iowa City, Iowa. The agency shall investigate and determine
if any slum areas exist or other areas where there is unsafe, unsanitary
or overcrowded housing conditions. The agency shall study and investigate
and make recommendations relating to the problem of clearing, replanning
and reconstruction of slum areas and the problem of providing dwelling
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accommodations for elderly persons or persons of low income. The agency
shall report to the City Council from time to time, the results of the
agency's studies and investigations and the agency's recommendations.
The agency shall adopt a set of By -Laws, Rules and Regula-
tions which they deem necessary and advisable for the proper conduct of
the agency business which shall be consistent with Chapter 403.A of the
1966 Code of Iowa. Said By -Laws, Rules and Regulations when adopted
shall be filed with the City Clerk, together with any amendments thereto.
SECTION VII ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER. The City Manager shall
be the administrative officer of said agency and shall be in charge of the
administration of said agency and he shall have the power and authority
to employ, at his discretion, such administrative personnel, both
temporary and permanent as may be necessary and advisable to carry out
and conduct the business of said agency.
SECTION VIII CITY COUNCIL. The agency shall be subject to
the authority of the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa, and all final
authority over the administration, the projects and the policy of said
agency shall be retained and exercised by the City Council of Iowa City,
Iowa.
SECTION IX REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION X
SAVINGS CLAUSE. In the event any section, provi-
sion or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged by any court to be invalid
or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not effect the validity of
the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION XI EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 3-a)-bq
2nd Reading �/-3-1�'J
3rd Reading
It was moved by Bur
and seconded by
Hickerson that the ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there
were:
M_
AYES:
NAYES: ABSENT:
SIGNED:
x
Burger " '
x
Hickerson
x
Hubbard' ---
x
Lind
x
Nesmith
MAMR
Attest•
City Clerk
Passed and approved this 18th Day of April ' , A.D., 1967
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ORDINANCE NO. 3 D
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE FOR THE TAKING
OF BIDS FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS TO BE CONSTRUCTED BY
THE CITY OF IOWA CITY: FOR THE MAKING OF REPORTS
THEREOF AND FOR THE AWARDING OF CONTRACTS THEREON AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to establish
a procedure for the taking of bids on proposed public improvements prior
to the day of the award by the City Council and the reporting and recom-
mendations on said bids to the City Council.
SECTION II OPENING OF BIDS. The City Council shall, by the
Resolution ordering the advertising of bids for public improvements,
establish the day and time that the City Manager, City Clerk, City Engineer,
or other designated officer shall conduct the meeting or hearing, as
required in connection with the receiving and opening of such bids and
announcing the results. Such officer shall thereupon report the results
of the bidding, together with his recommendations to the Council at its
next regular meeting.
SECTION III AWARD OF CONTRACTS. At the next Council meeting at
which it receives said report and recommendations, the City Council of
Iowa City shall, after receiving said report and recommendations, award a,
contract, reject all bids or defer award to a future time. The Council
shall also determine, if any, the number of bid securities which shall be
returned.
SECTION IV REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION V EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by and seconded by pati-ra.lr�
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: . NAYS: ABSENT:
v
v
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Attest: ,✓`
City Clerk
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
OR
Passed this Z7f Day of u , 1967.
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ORDINANCE NO, 2431
AN ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY IN BLOCK 25 C.S,Addn., Iowa City, Iowa,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. That the alley in Iowa City, Iowa hereinafter described
be and the same is hereby vacated:
In Block 25, County Seat Addition, Johnson County, Iowa City, Iowa,
beginning at the southwest corner of Lot 4, Block 25, C.S.A.; thence
north along the west side of Lots 4,3,2.and l,.a distance of 320 feet,
thence west 20 feet; thence south 320 feet, thence east 20 feet to the
paint of beginning. (Alley in Block 25 between LaFayette Street and
Benton Street.)
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect when
published by law.
Passed and approved this 2nd
ATTEST:
-City Clerk �
day of May , 196M
Mayor
It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by Lind that
the.ordinance be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger . X.
Hickerson. X
Hubbard X
Lind X
Nesmith X
First Reading
Second Reading
Third Reading
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O'.01NAI3CE NO. 2432
N C2u7INANCE ESTABLISST_'.G A SANIT --,Y SEWER
DISTRICT WITHIN TP.E CITY OF IOWA CIT:, IGWA,
TO BE ICNGWN AS TIM PRAIRIE DU CI -II -EN SANITARY
SEWER DISTRIC^1
19.0 REAS, the area hereinafter described requires tae establish-
ment o: sanitary sewer facilities and said area constitutes an entire
sanitary sewer area by reason of its physical properties, and as such
should be established as a sanitary sewer district.
I^a IS, T:13REFORE, FE: .^-,Y 010'AINED BY a L: CITY COUNCIL OF
TFiE CITY 07 IOWA CITY, IOWA, AS FOLLOWS;
Section 1. .hat the following described area be and the sane
iS hereby established an a unitary sewer district, to be I'morm as the
Prairie Du Chien Sanitary Sewer District, the boundaries of which are.
as follows, to -wit:
.Beginning at the North quarter corner of Section 31 Township 79 North, Range 6 West of
the Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa;
thence Westerly 36.5 feet along the North line of said Section 3 to the South quarter
corner of Section 34, Township 80 North, Range 6 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian;
thence Northerly along the West line of the Southeast quarter of said Section 34 to a
point of intersection with the Southerly right-of-way line of Interstate Highway No.80; -
thence Easterly along the Southerly right-of-way line of said Highway•No.80 to a point
of intersection with the Easterly right-of-way line of Prairie du Chien Road;
thence Easterly 150.0 feet along the Southerly right-of-way line of said Highway No.80
to a point;
thence Southerly along a line parallel with and 150.0 feet Easterly of the Easterly
right-of-way line of said Prairie du Chien Road to a point of 'intersection with the East
line of the Northeast quarter of said Section 3;
thence Southerly along the East line of the Northeast quarter of said Section'3 to a
point of intersection with the North line of Lot 4, Grolmus' Subdivision;
thence Easterly along the North line of said Lot 4 to the'Northeast corner of said Lot 4;
thence Southerly along the Easterly line of said Grolmus' Subdivision to the Southeast
corner of Lot 1, said Grolmus' Subdivision;
thence Westerly along the Southerly line of said Lot 1 to the Southwest corner of said
Lot 1;
thence Westerly along the Southerly line of said Lot 1 produced Westerly to a point of
intersection with the Westerly right-of-way line of said. Prairie du Chien Road;
thence Northerly along the Westerly right-of-way line of said Prairie du Chien Road to
the Southeast corner of Lot 1, Conway's Subdivision;
thence Westerly along the South 'line of'Lots 1 and 30 said Conway's Subdivision to a
point located'60.0 feet North of the Northwest corner of Lot 50, Part V. Whiting's
Addition;
.thence South 60.0.feet to the Northwest corner of said Lot.50;
thence Southerly along.the West line of Part V and Part 111 said Whiting's Addition to
the Southwest corner of Lot 37, Part III, said Whiting's Addition;
thence Easterly along the South line of said Lot 37 to the Southeast'corner•of said
Lot 37;
thence Southerly 190.0 feet along the Westerly right-of-way line of Oaklawn Avenue
produced Southerly to a point;
thence Westerly 15.0 feet at right angles to the previously described line to a point;
thence Southerly to the Northeast corner of Northwood Drive;
thence Westerly along the North line of Northwood Drive to a point, said point located
416.6 feet Easterly from the West 'line of the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter
of said Section 3;
thence Northerly 225.0 feet along a line parallel with and 416.6 feet Easterly from the
West line of the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter to a point;
thence Westerly 208.3 feet along a line parallel with the Northerly right-of-way line
of said Northwood Drive to a point; '
thence Northwesterly to a point of intersection with the West line of the Southeast
quarter of the Northeast quarter of said Section 3 to a point, said point being 505.0
feet North of the Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter of the Northeast -quarter of
said Section 3;
thence Southerly 335.0 feet along the West line of the Southeast quarter of the Northeast
quarter of said Section 3 to a point;
- thence Northwesterly to a point of intersection with the West line of the East half of
the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of said Section 3, said point being located
955.0 feet Northerly from the South line of the Northeast quarter of said Section 3;
thence Northwesterly to a point of intersection with the North line of the Southwest
quarter of the Northeast quarter of said Section 3, said point being 160.0 feet Easterly
from the Northwest corner of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of said
Section 3;
thence Westerly along the North line of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter
of said Section 3 to the Northwest corner of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast
quarter of said Section 3;
thence Northwesterly to a point, said point being located 120.0 feet'Northerly from the
South line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 3 and
185.0 feet Westerly from the East. line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter
of said Section 3;
thence Northwesterly to a point, said point being located 260.0 feet Northerly from the
South line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 3 and 272.0
feet Westerly from the East line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of
said Section 3;
thence Northeasterly to a point of intersection with the East line of the Northeast
quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 3, said point being located 416.0 feet
Southerly from the North quarter corner of said Section 3;
thence Northerly 416.0 feet along the East line of the Northeast quarter of the Northwest
quarter of said Section 3 to poifit of beginning, and containing 119.1 acres, more or less.
Section 2. All ordinances and.resolutions or parts thereof in
conflict herewith be and. the same•are hereby repealed to the extent
of such conflict.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from a mai e� Es a�sage�no`�nblieation ac-bX--statute—provided.
PASSED this ihrh day of
ATTEST:
City Clerk
(SEAL)
MAN 1967.
Mayor
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This Ordinance is hereby approved this 16th day o.
May , 1967.
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
lie
City Clerk
H
Mayor
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ANLERS. GOONEY, DORWEILER. ALLSEE & HAYNIE, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
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ORDINANCE NO.—
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RIA to CH ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of RIA to CH Zone and the boundaries of the
CH Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Beginning on the centerline of Highway #218 at a point which is the
intersection of said centerline and a line which is 525 feet north
of the south line of Section 15, Township 79 N, Range 6W of the 5th
Principal Meridian in Iowa City, Iowa; thence southerly along said
centerline of its intersection with the south line of the north one-
half of the south east one-quarter of Sec. 21, Township 79 N, Range
6W; thence west to a line which is 528 feet west of the east line of
said Sec. 21; thence north on a line which is parallel with the east
line of said Sec. 21 and Sec. 16.to a line which is 525 feet north
of the south line of Sec. 16; thence east along a line which is 525
feet north and parallel to the south line of Sec. 15 and Sec. 16 to
the point of beginning. (Airport Property).
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
SNC Hickerson x
Nesmith x
X6bsaXM Lind x
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Passed and approved this 16th day of May 1976.
Mayor
ATTEST: /
—efty Clerk L � First Reading S �.':�
Second Reading /
Third Reading 5"1/1,//,-1
ORDINANCE NO. 2434
AN ORDINANCE VACATING Beldon Avenue from Willis Drive to Oakridge Avenue..
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
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Section 1. That the allay in Iowa City, Iowa hereinafter described
be and the same is hereby vacated:
Beldon Avenue, from the North line
of Willis Drive to the south line
of Oakridge Avenue.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect when
published by law.
Passed and approved this 25th day of May 196d. 7
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
It was moved by nurver and seconded by Hickerson that
the ordinance be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger X.
Hickerson x
Hubbard x
Lind x
Nesmith x
First Reading o'/y/&7
Second Reading ,4//�7/t-7
Third Reading ::2L2
ORDINANCE NO. 2435
AN ORDINANCE VACATING Part of Park Place,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COWNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
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.Section 1. That the—aa:=.-in Iowa City, Iowa hereinafter described
be and the same is hereby vacated:
Beginning at the intersection of the east line of Lot 34,
Park View Terrace Subdivision, Iowa City, Iowa, according to
the recorded plat thereof and the south line of Park Place;
thence S 880 57' 00" E, 221.67 feet; thence N bio 48' 00" W.
to the southeast corner of Lot 33; thence N 88 57' 00" W,
142.40 feet; thence S 190 01' 14" W to the place of beginning.
(Part of Park Place).
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect when
published by law.
Passed and approved this 6th day of June , 19600
Mi(yor
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind
the ordinance be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hickerson x
Hubbard x
Lind x
Nesmith x
that
First Reading ! S 7
Second Reading
Third Reading
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ORDINANCE NO. 2436
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE STANDARDS AND PROVISIONS
FOR THE CUTTING OF CURBS IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY. THE
ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR SAID CURB CUTS. ESTABLISHING
THE STANDARDS THEREFORE. ESTABLISHING PROVISIONS FOR
THE VARIANCE THEREOF BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE. AMENDING
SECTION 9.60.6 OF THE 1966 MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY PROVIDING THEREFORE AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to
establish a procedure for the variance of the standards for curb cuts
within the City of Iowa City, upon appeal to the Board of Adjustment of
Iowa City, Iowa, when the conditions prescribed by the City Engineer
are met and to establish the standards upon which such variances can be
granted.
SECTION II AMENDMENT. Section 9.60.6 of the 1966 Municipal
Code of the City of Iowa City, is hereby amended by adding the following
section thereto,
9.60.6 (F) the foregoing footage requirements may
be modified as follows:
1. Appeal to the Board of Adjustment may be taken
by any person, firm or corporation, which seeks a variance in
curb cuts within the corporate limits of the City of Iowa City,
which shall exceed the standards heretofore set forth. The
applicant, in his appeal, shall state the reasons for which he
seeks the variance.
2. The Board shall fix a reasonable time for the
hearing of the appeal and shall give not less than fifteen
day's public notice thereof by the posting of not less than one
sign of at least six square feet in area, with a white back-
ground and black letters and at least three inches high,
containing notice of the hearing, in a conspicuous place, on
or near the property for which the application for variance is
made and by publication of a notice in a newspaper of general
circulation in Iowa City, as well as due notice to the parties
in interest, which said notices shall contain a description of
the variance requested. Any party may appear at said hearing
in person, by agent or by attorney, to speak for or against the
proposed variance. The Board of Adjustment shall determine the
matter within thirty days of the time of the hearing.
3. Variances may be granted by the Board of Adjustment
by the concurring vote of three members of the Board, when said
Board shall determine that said variance is a reasonable one and
that said variance will not create any traffic hazards in the area
of the variance and that said variance will facilitate traffic
flow in the area and that said variance will be in the public
interest.
4. A fee of $15.00 (fifteen dollars) shall be paid to
the City of Iowa City at the time of the notice of application
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for variance is filed, which shall be paid to the City
Treasurer to the credit of the General -Revenue Fund of
the City of Iowa City, and shall be used to defer the
costs of the notices and said hearing.
SECTION III REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 6-6-67
2nd Reading 6-6-67
3rd Reading 6-6-67
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Hickerson
that the ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
x Burger
x Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
IR&YOR
Attest: �Zr
ty Clerk
Passed and approved this' 6th Day of June , A.D., 1967.
First Reading 6-6-67
Second Reading 6-6-67
Third Reading 6-6-67
ORDINANCE NO. 2437
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RIA TO RIB ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of R1A to RIB Zone, and -the boundaries of the
RIB Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa Clty, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Commencing at the Northeast corner of Section 13,
Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M.;
thence S 890 47' 10" W., 1308.49 feet; thence S 00
24' 09" W., 35.00 feet to the point of beginning;
thence S 00 24' 09" W., 132.95 feet; thence S
890.07' 31" W., 630.19 feet; thence N 00 23' 20" W.,
134.51 feet; thence N 890 16" 20" E., 632.18 feet
to the point of beginning. (Court Hill Part Seven'A)'
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3.'. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was -moved by Lind and seconded by Nesmith that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
s Hickerson �_ x
Nesmith
Yx== Lind x
Passed and approved this 20th _ day of une , 196$.7
ATTEST:
S%/d. ayor
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 2438
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, OF 1966 BY
REPEALING SECTION 9.30.2 RELATING TO THE INSPECTION OF DWELLINGS, DWELL-
ING UNITS, ROOMING UNITS AND PREMISES AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW
INSPECTION PROCEDURE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to amend the
Inspection Procedure for determining the condition of dwellings, dwelling
units, rooming units and premises located within the City of Iowa City,
relating to their qualifications to the standards of the minimum housing
standards of the City of Iowa City, and to provide for the health and
welfare of the citizens of the City of Iowa City and to repeal Section 9.30.2
of the Municipal Code of Iowa City, and all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
in conflict herewith.
SECTION II AMENDMENT. The Municipal Code of Iowa City, is hereby
amended as follows:
1. Section 9.30.2 is hereby repealed and the following is placed
in lieu thereof:
9.30.2 Inspection of Dwellings, Dwelling Units, Rooming Units
and Premises
A. The Housing Inspector, or his duly authorized agent, is
hereby authorized and directed to make inspections to determine
the condition of dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units, and
premises located within this city in order that he may perform
his duty of safeguarding the health and safety of the occupants of
dwellings and of the general public. For the purpose of making
such inspections, the Housing Inspector, or his duly authorized
agent is hereby authorized to enter, examine and survey at all
reasonable times, all dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units and
premises, with the consent of the owner, or his duly authorized
agent. Such inspections',shall be at reasonable times on the week
days between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., or at any other
time when the owner or a responsible occupant or the authorized
agent, is by arrangement present. In the event that the owner,
occupant or authorized agent of the said owner of any dwelling,
dwelling units, rooming units or premises, shall refuse to allow
the Housing Inspector or his duly authorized agent free access to
such dwelling, dwelling units, rooming units and premises, at
reasonable times, then and in that event, the Housing Inspector or
his duly authorized agent shall secure a Search Warrant to inspect
said dwelling, dwelling units, rooming units or premises, on the
basis of the refusal of the owner, occupant or authorized agent to
allow said inspection.
SECTION III REPEALER. Section 9.30.2 of the Municipal Code of
Iowa City, Iowa, and all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with
the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV SAVINGS CLAUSE. In the event any section, provision
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or part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged by any Court to be invalid or
unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not effect the validity of the
Ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged
invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION V EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 6-20-67
2nd Reading 6-20-67
3rd Reading 6-20-67
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Nesmith that
the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
x Burger
x Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
Attest• -,City Clerk
Passed and approved this 20th Day of June o A.D., 1967.
ORDINANCE N0. 2439
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10.6.5 (A) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA, ESTABLISHING THE REQUIREMENT OF THE POSTING OF A
BOND BY PERSONS FILING A COMPLAINT ALLEGING DISCRIMINATORY PRAC-
TICES UNDER CHAPTER 10.6 OF THE CODE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to
require the posting of a bond in the amount of $500.00 by any person who
files a complaint, alleging any violation of any prohibited acts enumerated
in Chapter 10.6 of the Municipal Code of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION II AMENDMENT. Section 10.6.5 (A) is hereby amended by
adding the following sentences thereto:
"In all cases under this Chapter involving
a complaint of an unfair or discriminatory practice as
defined in this Chapter, the written compalint must be
accompanied by a bond in the penal sum of, Five Hundred
($500.00) Dollars, for the use of the person, partner-
ship, association or corporation against whom a
complaint is made, with sureties to be approved by the
Commission, conditioned that the person filing the
complaint will pay damages which the person complained
of may sustain by reason of a wrongful complaint. In
any action on such bond herein, the plaintiff may
recover if he shows that there was no reasonable cause
to believe the grounds upon which the complaint was
made, the actual damages sustained, and reasonable
attorney fees to be fixed by the Court."
SECTION III REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV SAVINGS CLAUSE. In the event any section, provision
or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged by any Court to �e invalid or
unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not effect the validity of the
ordinance as a whole or any section, provision, chapter or part thereof of
the Municipal Code of Iowa City, Iowa, not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION V EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval, and publication as required by law. '-
1st Reading 6-20-67
2nd Reading 6-20-67
3rd Reading 6-20-67
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind
that the ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
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AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
x Burger
x Hic%erson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
MAY R
Attest:
City Clerk
Passed and approved this 20th Day of ' June , A.D., 1967.
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ORDINANCE N0. 2440
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.40.10(C) OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR TIME OFF FOR HOLIDAYS
WORKED BY FIREMEN AND THE STANDARDS THEREFOR AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to
provide for time off for holidays worked by firemen.
SECTION II. AMENDMENT. Section 2.40.10(C) of the Municipal
Code is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph thereto:
Firemen shall accrue 2 2/3 shifts time off each
year in lieu of the eight holidays granted other
employees. Such time off shall be at such times as
selected by the Fire Chief and may only be granted
when such time off shall leave six men on duty in the
Station at all times.
SECTION III. REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 6-20-67
2nd Reading&?
3rd Reading?
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind
that the ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
MA OR
Attest:
--City Clerk
Passed and approved this _ Day of , A.D., 1967.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2441
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6.06.5 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY, ESTABLISHING A
PROCEDURE FOR THE PROHIBITION OF PARKING ON
CERTAIN STREETS BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
IOWA CITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to establish an
additional procedure for establishing prohibited parking regulations by the
City Council of Iowa City.
SECTION II. AMENDMENT. Section 6.06.5 of the Municipal Code is hereby
amended by adding the following subsection thereto:
C. The City Council may also on its own motion by
Resolution, as traffic conditions require, prohibit
parking on certain streets and when the Council has so
determined, the Chief of Police shall cause curbs to
be painted or signs to be posted as directed.
SECTION III. REPEALER. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect after
its final passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 6-20-67
2nd Reading 6-20-67
3rd Reading 6-20-67
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Nesmith
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
X Burger
X Hickerson
X Hubbard
X Lind
X Nesmith
OR
Attest:
ity Clerk
Passed and approved this 20th Day of June , A.D., 1967.
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ORDIy,_NCE \0. 2442
A\ ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDIN6\CE 2238 3Y CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
02RTAI\ PROPERTY FROM R1A TO C2 ZONE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section. 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of R1A to C2 Zone, and -the boundaries of the
C2 Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
a point onthe' 'oast 'line of the public
hiFI-11% .uiow^j r?s ,.;le Sand �,GE'i1,J ;.Mich point is located as
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Oi10 s: Con.-.,:ncinrg a:. T ::J i.:terocot-on o_t he oast line
Oi sY'Ld it i.nh:; `,f :•IJ.tf, the north Linc Of Secti.On 22, Township
7) Nor'Lh, R%:x:go 6 wast of the 5th P. 4., whence south 6 degrees
50 m'.nutcs c:.rs: 41:7.5 feet along the cast line Of said high -
::1r, thence southerly a ong a 9 degree 28 minutes curve with
a 6G6 fool,-, radius cnncave :oestcrly 269.4 feet along the cast
of said highway to the said aoiat of beginning; from
•...;�^.e due east 992,4 feet, thcnce due south 607.6 feet t0
❑e south line of the 1V Of the 1VrL of said Section 22,
thcnco west a,on said south line to the southwc:;% corner
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Ox Sai.Ci iV' Jia of iV1S n, thence nOrLR along the west line OI'
said IN ';_5 of i31i Ji to the intersection of said Crest l.i rr; 1•rith
til,,,,, north line of the South 7 acres Of the east 40 acres of
Gover nmicant lot 1 in said Section 22, thence west along said
nor Ufi 1l:le tO the east li ne Of he said public highway, thence
nor haas'verly along the east line of said public highway
t0 the -,)lace of beginning. - �G� n•�:.:. G_ �.�� cn : �.nC3i ^O,^„y�
Commencing at the Northec:St corner Of Government lot
I ..n Sec"bion 22, '.Lov-nsiiiJ 79 :tiorth, :Range 6 wost Of the
5th P,:{., 7.honce South 1094 feet to the place of boginning,
frGm S i1 J0'i i' Of be l:aning t once 1VOrt 1 5 feet, thence
west to t'Ie l,:,st rir!ht-Of-Slay line of the high -.,,ay intersect-
ing said Gov:r -:ent lot 1 co.-uronly h:]OS•rn as the Sand Road,
t hence Southnosterly along :,he easterly edge of said road
to a point due 1 -,est to the point of beginning thence Fast
co the point o�: '�Gginning.
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zo:.ing Map o�
the Cicy of Iowa City Iowa to conform to this amend-
Ment upon, the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law. _
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Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Nesmith that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: \AYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
.:bbard x
errs Hickerson x
Nesmith x
A^4r`J4;n�t Lind x
Passed and approved this 26th day of June 1966. 77�/
Mayor
ATTEST:
.0 ty Clerk
First Reading G ' ),O -L,7
Second Reading
Third Reading !c 2 t: -!o
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ORDINANCE NO. 2143
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM Cl TO C2 ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of Cl to C2 Zone, and the boundaries of the
C2 Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property., to -wit:
Lot Thirteen (13) and the North Twenty (20)
feet of Lot Fourteen (14) except the West
Seventeen and Five -Tenths (17.5) feet thereof,
all in Block One (1), Townerest Addition to
the City of Iowa City according to the Recorded
Plat thereof. (Muscatine & Wade, Standard Oil)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to .
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was -moved by Burger and seconded by T,ind that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
Hickerson x
Nesmith x
Yactm Lind V
Passed and approved this 9Frh day of Junta 196 .77
iayor
ATTEST: . %. Ll
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Second Reading
Third Reading
ORDINANCE NO. 2444
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RIA TO R3A ZONE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of RlA to R3A Zone, and the boundaries of the
RM iiZoneas indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
All that part of the east 16 acres of the south-
west quarter of the southeast quarter lying south
of the public highway known as Interstate 80; and
all that part of the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter lying west of the Prairie du
Chien Road south of the public highway known as
Interstate 80 and north of a line 16 rods north
of the south line of said southeast quarter
southeast quarter, all in Section 34, Township
80 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M. (Palisade
Corp,)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Nesmith and seconded by
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS:
Burger x
Hickerson
ABSENT:
Hubbard x
IKRRR Hickerson x —
Nesmith x _
5wa= Lind x
that the
Passed and approved this 18th day of Julv 196P..
Mayor - Protem
ATTEST: First Reading 4.- T -(.- 7
ity Clerk Second Reading
Third Reading
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NO. ' 2445
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SANITARY SEWER
DISTRICT WITHIN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTH DUBUQUE ROAD RAVINE
SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the area hereinafter described requires the establish-
ment of sanitary sewer facilities and said area constitutes an entire
sanitary sewer area by reason of its physical properties, and as
such a%ould be established as a sanitary sewer district.
IT IS, THEREFORE, HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the following described area be and the same
is hereby established as a sanitary sewer district, to be known as the
North Dubuque Road Ravine Sanitary Sewer District, the boundaries
of which are as follows, to -wit:
An area in Section 34, Township 80 North, Range 6 West of the 5th
Principal Meridian; Section 35, Townsi}ip•80 North, Range 6 West
of the 5th.Principal Meridian; Section 2, Township 79 North, Range
6 West of the 5th -Principal Meridian;. Section 3, Township 79 North,.
Range 6 West of the 5th Principal Meridian with said Sections 34, - -'._.*1.'
35, 2 and 3.being referred, to hereinafter by section and number
only, and more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the line between Sections 34.and 35,
327.8 feet north of the SW corner of said Section 35; thence
easterly along the south right-of-way line of Interstate
Highway 80 tib a point 221 feet west and 307 feet north of the
'south quarter corner of Section 35; thence south along a line
parallel to and 221 feet west of the east line of the SWI -4 of
Section 35, a distance of 209 feet; thence westerly along a
line parallel to and 209 feet south of said south right-of-way
line of said Highway 80, a distance of 208 feet; thence south
along a line parallel to and 429 feet west of the east line
of the SW4 of.Section 35, a distance of 80.3 feet to the south
' .line of said kW4; thence west along said south line a distance
of 20 feet to & point 449 feet west of the south quarter
Corner of said Section 35; thence south paralfel to and 449
feet west of the east.line of the NW4, Section 2, a distance
of 971 feet to a point 150 feet north of the north right-of-
way line of North Dubuque'Road; thence southerly parallel to
and 150.feet west of the westerly right-of-way line of North'
Dubuque Road, said 150 feet being measured perpendicular to
said right-of-way line, to a point on the north line of Lot
8, St. Matthias 2nd,Addition, said point being 150 feet west
of the NE corner of said Lot 8; thence'west a distance of
46.68 feet along said north line to the NW,corner of Lot 8;
thence south along the -west line of Lot 8 to a point 150 feet'
north of the SW;corner of said Lot 8;,thence southwesterly
parallel to and 150.feet north of the right-of-way line of
North Dodge Street, said 150 feet=being measured perpeiidicular'
to the north line of said,St. Matthias 2nd Addition, to the'."'.
NW corner of Lot 7, Block 2, St'. Matthias lst'Addition;
thence north a distance of 350.3,feet•to the-NE•corner of..
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AHLERS. COONEY. DORWEILER. ALLSEE & HAYNIE, LAWYERS, DEB MOINES, IOWA
Lot C, Yeggy's 1st Addition; thence southwesterly a distance
of 16.46 feet along the north line of said Lot C, to the SE
corner of Lot D, Yeggy's 1st Addition; thence north a
distance of 81 feet to a point on the east line of Lot E
of said Addition,28.08 feet south of the NE corner of said
.Lot; thence westerly across Lots p and F of said Addition
to a point on the west line of said Lot F, 4.3 feet north
of the SW corner of -said Lot; thence west across St.
Clements Alley to a point on the west right-of-way line of
said alley, said right-of-way line being the east line of
Lots 12, 13 and 14, St. Matthias 2nd Additon, 20 feet south
of the NE corner of said Lot 13; thence southwesterly
parallel to and 20 feet south of the north line of said Lot
13 a distance of 160 feet, said 20 feet being measured
,parallel to said east line; thence south parallel to the
east line of said Lot 13, a distance of 80 feet; thence
southwesterly a distance of'202 feet to the west line of said'
Lot 13, said point being 100 feet south of the NW corner of
-said Lot 13; thence southwesterly across Prairie du Chien
Road to a point on the west right-of-way line•of said Road
at the SE corner of Lot 4,`Subdivision of SE4, Section 3;
thence west 4 distance of 208.84 feet along the south line
of said Lot; thence north,. parallel to and 208.84 feet west
of the east lines of Lots 4 and 3, a distance of 132 feet to
the north line of said Lot 3; thence west a distance of 100
feet to'the SW corner of Lot 2 of said Subdivision; thence
northerly to he NW corner of said Lot 2; thence east a
distance of 9 .5 feet along the north line of said Lot 2 to
the SW corner -of Lot 1 of said Subdivision; thence north a
distance of 150,feet along the west line of said Lot 1, to
the NTA corner of said Lot 2; thence east a distance of 243.8
feet along the north line of said Lot 1 to the NE corner of
said Lot 1, said.NE corner being on the west right-of-way
line of Prairie du Chien Road; thence east across said
,right-of-way to the SW corner of Lot 22, Giblin's 3rd
•:Addition; thence east a distance of 340 feet to the SE corner
of Lot 20, said Giblin's 3rd Addition; thence northerly to the
NE corner of Lot 15 of said Addition; thence west a distance
of 180 feet to a point on the east line of Lot 11 of said
.:Addition, 41 feet south of the NE corner df said Lot 11;
thence north to the NE corner of Lot 2 of said.Addition;
thence northeasterly.to the SE corner of Lot 1, Grolmus
Subdivision; thence northerly along the east line of said
Subdivision to •the_ NP, corner of Lot 4 of said Subdivision;
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AHLERS• GOONEY, DORWEILER• ALLBEE B. HAYNIE• LAWYERS. DEB MOINES, IOWA
thence west along the north line of said Lot 4, a distance of
109.08 feet to a point 21 feet east of the NW corner of said
Lot 4, said point being on the west line of the NW4, Section
2; thence north along said west line a distance of 298 feet,
more or less, to the point of intersection of said west line
of the 11IW4, Section 2 and a line parallel to and 150 feet
northeast of the NE right-of-way line of Prairie du Chien
-Road, said 150 feet being measured perpendicular to said
northeast right-of-way line; thence northwesterly along said
.line parallel to the said right-of-way line to a point on
the south line of Lot 6, Miller Subdivision; thence northwesterly
,across said Miller Subdivision to the NW corner of Lot 2 of
said Subdivision; thence north a distance of 40 feet along
the east line of Lot 1 0£ said Subdivision to the NE corner
of said Lot 1; thence northerly parallel to and 150 feet
east of the east right-of-way line of Prairie du Chien -Road,
said 150 feet being measured perpendicular to said right-of-
way line, to a point on the south right-of-way line of
Interstate Highway 80; thence easterly and southerly along
said right-of-way line to the point of beginning with said
point of beginning being on the line between Sections 34 and
:35 at a point 3F7.8 feet north of the SW corner of said
Section 35; and containing 138.4 acres, more or less.
Section 2. All ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent
of such conflict.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and•publication as by statute provided.
PASSED this 15th day of August /, 1967.
ATTEST: Mayor-
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ayor
(SEAL)
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City Clerk
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AHLERS• GOONEY. DORWEILER• ALLBEE 9 HAYNIE• LAWYERS. DES MOINES. IOWA
This Ordinance is hereby approved this 15th day of
August , 1967.
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
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Cif -y Clerk
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AHLERS. COONEY, DORWEILER. ALLBEE & HAYNIE. LAWYERS, DEB MOINES, IOWA
ORDINANCE NO. 2446
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, CHAPTER
8.10, AND SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 8.10.20 THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR
PLANNED AREA DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE TRACTS OF LAND WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIN.ITS
OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, PROVIDING FOR THE VARIANCE OF THE ZONING
REQUIREMENTS THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING APPROVAL OF
SAID VARIANCE AND ESTABLISHING PUBLIC HEARING UPON THE QUESTION OF SAID
VARIANCE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this amendment is to provide for
planned area developments of tracts of land within the corporate limits of the
City of Iowa City of two (2) acres or more and providing for variance in
the zoning use requirements of the particular zone in which said tract is
located to permit flexibility of design and combinations of land uses where
large land areas are involved, and to provide procedures for public hearings
on the planned area development and said variance.
SECTION II. AKENDMENT. Section 8.10.20 Municipal Code is hereby
amended by deleting said section and placing in lieu thereof the following:
8.10.20 PLANNED AREA DEVELOPMENT
A. PRELIMINARY PLAN. Whenever the owner or owners of a
tract of land composing an area of not less than two (2)
acres within the corporate limits of Iowa City wishes to
make a planned area development in accordance with this
ordinance, he shall submit to the City of Iowa City six (6)
copies of a preliminary plan and application for preliminary
approval. The preliminary plan for the use and development
of said tract of land may show variations from the normal
requirements of the particular zone in which the tract of
land is located. The application shall be accompained by
the following:
1. A location map.
2. A preliminary plan of the Planned Area Development drawn
to a scale of 1" - 100", said plan to show:
a) contours at 5 feet intervals or less
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b) approximate location of all proposed streets
c) proposed use of the land (shown by zoning classifi-
cation that would be most suitable for building
type and population density in the planned area
development or in any sub -area thereof)
d) proposed overall population density of the planned
area development
e) proposed general arrangement of the buildings
f) location and area of proposed open space areas
(either to be held in common or publicly, whether
to be used for active recreation purposes or as
only an environmental amenity)
g) sketches to indicate the general design of
building types and the overall character of the
development
h) a fee in the amount of $15.00
B. PRELIMINARY APPROVAL. Procedure for preliminary approval
of any planned area development plan shall be in accordance
with preliminary approval of subdivisions and large scale
residential developments.
C. FINAL PLAN. The final plan shall meet all of the require-
ments of the preliminary plan and meet•the specifications of
the subdivision and Large Scale Residential Development regu-
lations where applicable.
D. FINAL PLAN OF SUB -AREA. After preliminary approval of the
entire planned area development is given,a final plan of a
segment or sub -area within the planned area development may be
given if:
1. The plan of the sub -area meets all requirements of a
final plan.
2. The population density planned within this sub -area
does not exceed the population density allowable for
that area under existing zoning.
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3. It is conclusively shown that the sub -area can
function as an independent development unit with
adequate access, services, utilities, open space,
etc.
4. The developer dedicate all public rights-of-way
necessary to support the sub -area.
E. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1. LAND USES. Combinations of land uses including single
family, multiple family and commercial uses are permitted
and variations in building setbacks and lot area require-
ments as called for in the zoning ordinance maybe ap-
proved for planned area developments.
Commercial land uses allowed under the C-1 Zoning
classification may be permitted as a part of a planned
area development, providing it is shown that said uses
are primarily supporting facilities to the housing uses
within the development.
2. POPULATION DENSITY
The overall population density within the planned
area development shall not exceed that average net popu-
lation density (total land minus street right-of-ways)
which would be allowed under the applicable zoning
classification(s).
3. OPEN SPACE
Planned area developments shall take into consideration
the need to provide open space for recreational purposes
and to enhance the general character of the area.
a.) In the eventthe open space land is to be retained
under private ownership, the developer must submit
a proposed legally binding instrument setting forth the
procedures to be followed in maintaining said areas and
the means for financing maintenance costs.
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b.) All proposed dedications of land for public uses
including that to be dedicated for recreational uses
shall be approved.in writing by appropriate departments
of the city government prior to approval of the plan
by the Commission. All land dedications for public
use shall conform to the requirements of city ordinances.
4. OWNERSHIP
At the time of final approval of a planned area develop-
ment by the Commission, the developer must submit evidence
of ownership of the property to be developed or show
evidence of legally binding executed option agreements
for purchasing all of said property.
5. DEDICATION OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
All proposed dedications of land for public uses including
that to be dedicated for recreational uses shall be ap-
proved in writing by appropriate departments of the city
government prior to approval of the plan by the Commission.
All land dedications for public use shall conform to the
requirements of city ordinances.
6. STREETS
Planned area developments shall make provision for con-
tinuation and extension of arterial and collector streets
and shall be done in accordance with current city stan-
dards.
7. SCHEDULE OF COMPLETION
A developer or sponsor of a planned area development
shall be required to submit a signed statement generally
describing the proposed development and setting forth an
intended time schedule for the completion of various phases.
F. REPORT OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMI%aSSION. Upon completion
of review of the proposed planned area development, the Com-
mission shall prepare a written report to the Council to sub-
stantiate their stated recommendation. This report shall
deal with the following:
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That the variances in setback, lot area requirement,
building heights, building types, sizes of buildings,
and the combination of land uses will be in the
public interest, in harmony with the purpose of this
ordinance and other building regulations of the City
and will not adversely affect nearby properties; and
that the parking requirements of this ordinance other-
wise prevailing in the zone have not been reduced.
G. FINAL APPROVAL After the recommendations of the Planning
and Zoning Commission have been filed or if the Planning and
Zoning Commission does not report back in 45 days, the City Council
shall, before giving final approval to any planned area development,
hold a public hearing in relation thereto, giving at least 15 days
notice of the time and place of such hearing, which notice shall
first be published in a newspaper having a general circulation
in the City of Iowa City,Iowa. If the Planning and Zoning Com-
mission recommends against the planned area development plan,
such plan shall not be approved by the City Council nor become
effective except by a favorable vote of three-fourths of the
members of the City Council. After proper approval of the Plan,
permits may be issued to carry out the approved plan even though
it may not conform in all respects to other obligations of this
Chapter.
H. BUILDING PERMITS. The final plan or parts thereof as finally
approved by the City Council shall be filed with the Building
Inspector's office and all building construction permits shall
be issued on the basis of conformance with said plan. Minor
changes in building arrangements that do not substantially alter
the character of the development are allowable. Any other
changes shall be considered as amendments to the approved final
plan, including changes in street locations,land use, and building
arrangements and must be considered and acted upon by the Planning
and Zoning Commission and the City Council prior to issuing building
permits related to such changes.
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a) In the event commercial uses are approved as a part
of a planned area development, a building permit for
said commercial facilities shall not be issued until a
minimum of 25% of the housing units planned for the
area (or approved sub -area) have been completed or
will be built simultaneously. Separate building
permits shall be obtained by the developers
for the construction of housing and commercial facilities
where separate buildings are used.
SECTION III. REPEALER. Section 8.10.20 of the Municipal Code and
all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. SAVINGS CLAUSE. If any article, section or subsection
of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional by any
Court of competent jurisdiction such adjudication shall not affect the
validity of the ordinance as a whole or any article, section, subsection
or part not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION V. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect after
its final passage, approval and publication asp vided by law.
/'Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
1st Reading 712 _�rl&' i_O.
2nd Reading b'//. A 7
3rd Reading
It was moved by
upon roll call there were:
Ayes Nays: Absent:
x _
x
x
x _
— x
and seconded by
that the ordinance as read be adopted, and
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
Passed this 15th day of August , 1967.
ORDINANCE NO. 2447
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY
OF 1966, SPECIFICALLY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, AND CHAPTER 8.10 BY ADDING
THERETO A NEW ZONE USE CLASSIFICATION AND REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide
for a new zone use classification for the City of Iowa City, Iowa, and to
promote the health, safety, morals, order, convenience and general welfare
and to conserve and protect the value of property throughout the City and
to encourage the most appropriate use of land; to lessen congestion in the
streets; to prevent to over -crowding of land; to avoid undue concentration
of population and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation,
water, sewage, schools, parks and other public requirements.
SECTION II. AMENDMENT. Chapter 8.10.8 of the 1966 Municipal
Code of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, is hereby amended by adding the follow-
ing section enumerated 8.10.8a thereto,
8.10.8a R3 Zone
A. The premises located in the R3 Multi -family
resident zone shall be used for the following purposes only:
1. The uses set forth in 8.10.7.
2. The uses set forth in 8.10.8.
3. Multiple dwellings.
4. Fraternity and sorority houses.
5. Lodging houses and boarding houses.
6. Hospitals and institutions except animal,
criminal or mental hospitals.
7. Clinics except animal clinics.
8. Nursing and custodial homes.
Section 8.10.23 of Chapter 8.10 is hereby amended by adding the
following thereto, following the R2 enumeration and preceeding the R3a and
R3b,
R3, R3A and R3B 20 feet 5 feet 25 feet
Section 8.10.24 Area Regulations, is hereby amended by adding the
following thereto, following the R2 classification and preceeding the R3a
classification,
R3 35 50 5,000 5,000 3,000 3,000
SECTION III. REPEALER. The Municipal Code of Iowa City, of
1966, be and the same is hereby amended as heretofore set forth and any
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and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
1st Reading WL; -/0 7 -0-
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind
that the ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
x Burger
x Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
MAYOR
Attest:
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ty Clerk
Passed and approved this 15th Day of August , A.D., 1967.
ORDINANCE NO. 2448
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.10.19 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF
IOWA CITY, BY PROVIDING, "THAT PARKING FOR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS
OR APARTMENT HOTELS SHALL BE ONE SPACE FOR EACH DWELLING UNIT
AND PROVIDING ALL LAND IN A PLATTED BLOCK OWNED BY THE DEVELOPER
MAY BE USED TO DETERMINE AREA REQUIREMENTS IF CONTIGUOUS AND
REPEALING SECTION 8.10.19, HIGH RISE APARTMENT OR APARTMENT HOTEL
REQUIREMENT 5, AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH."
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide
that parking for high rise apartments or apartment hotels shall be one space
for each dwelling unit and providing all land in a platted block owned by
the developer may be used to determine area requirements if contiguous and
repealing Section 8.10.19, High Rise Apartment or Apartment Hotel Require-
ment 5, and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith.
SECTION II. AMENDMENT. Section 8.10.19, of the Municipal Code, High
Rise Apartment House or Apartment Hotel Requirement 5, is hereby repealed
and the following is substituted in lieu thereof:
5. One parking space shall be provided for each dwelling
unit.
Section 8.10.19 of the Municipal Code, High Rise Apartment House or
Apartment Hotel is further amended by adding the following new Requirement 8.
8. For the purpose of determining the gross floor area,
the lot coverages and parking, two or more parcels of
ground owned by the developer within one platted block
may be used for the "lot" or "site", provided a lesser
parcel has at least 50 per cent of its width, but not
less than 25 feet, contiguous with a greater parcel.
When an alley divides such parcels, for the purposes
of this section, they shall be deemed contiguous.
SECTION III. REPEALER. Section 8.10.19, High Rise Apartment House
And Apartment Hotel Requirement 5, and all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect after
its final passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 7 za'/67
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
It was moved by Lind and seconded by Burger
that the ordinance as read be -adopted, and upon roll call there were:
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NAYES: ABSENT:
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
x Nesmith
MAYOR
Attest:
,City Clerk
Passed and approved this 15th Day of August , A.D., 1967.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2449
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R1A TO R1B ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of RIA to R1B Zone and the boundaries of the
R1B Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Lots 1 through 15 inclusive, Towncrest Addition
Part IV, an addition to Iowa City, Iowa, accordicg
to the recorded plat thereof. (Between Esther and
Dover Sts.)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Lind and seconded by Hickerson
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
Hickerson x
Nesmith x
x== Lind x
that the
Passed and approved this 15th day of August 1967.7
/Mayor
ATTEST: C ,. �. /
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ORDINANCE N0, 2450
AN ORD.NANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RIA TO RIB ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of RIA to RIB Zone, and, the boundaries of the
RIB Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
The East 533.2 feet of the West 1323.5 feet of the North 656.0 feet of the
Southwest quarter of Section 16, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the
Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Iowa, and
That part of the East 547,7 feet of the West 1338.0 feet of the Northwest
quarter of Section 16, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the Fifth Principal
Meridian lying South of Benton Street, and except
The East 163.6 feet of the West 953.9 feet of the North 310.0 feet of
that portion of the Northwest quarter of Section 16, Township 79 North,
Range 6 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian lying South of the South
right-of-way line of Benton Street;
The East 324.1 feet of the West 1338.0 feet of the North 150.0 feet of
that portion of the Northwest quarter lying South of the South right-
of-way line of Benton Street;
The East 324.1 feet of the West 1338.0 feet of the South 150.0 feet
of the North 300.0 feet of that portion of the Northwest quarter lying
South of the South right-of-way line of Benton Street;
The East 82.0 feet of the West 1323.5 feet of the South 145.0 feet of
the North 178.5 feet of the Southwest quarter of Section 16, Township
79 North, Range 6 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Iowa.
(East of Bryn Mawr Heights)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by Lind
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
Mac Hickerson x
Nesmith x
iaoz= Lind x
that the
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Passed and -approved this 15th day of August / 196,5 7
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ORDINANCE NO. 2451
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY, IOWA,
SETTING FORTH A PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING PARKING LOTS TO
BE USED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE CITY EMPLOYEES OF IOWA CITY, AND
ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE THEREFOR AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE
ENFORCEMENT THEREOF AND PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA.
SECTION I 'PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to provide
for the establishment of parking lots for the exclusive use of the City
employees of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, and to provide the procedure
for such establishment.
SECTION II CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING LOTS. City employee parking
lots shall be established in the City of Iowa City, at locations and in
the manner prescribed by the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa, pursuant
to Resolution. Whenever said parking lots have been so designated, the
City Manager shall post signs or other markers in and about said lots,
clearly designating the area or areas therein reserved exclusively for
City employees. No person other than a City employee, as defined in
Section 2.40.2 of the Municipal Code of Iowa City, shall stop, stand or
park any motor vehicle in any area in any City -owned lot, designated by
said signs or other markers, pursuant to the Resolution of the City
Council as being reserved exclusively for City employees.
SECTION III' REPEALER. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV ENFORCEMNT. Any person other than a City employee
as defined in Section 2.40.2 of the Municipal Code of Iowa City, who
shall stop, stand or park any motor vehicle in any parking lot reserved
by the City of Iowa City exclusively for City employees shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor.
SECTION V PENALTIES. Any person who violates any of the provi-
sions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
subject, upon conviction thereof, to a fine of from $1.00 to $100.00 or
to imprisonment not exceeding thirty days.
SECTION VI EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, publication and approval as required by law.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2452
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R3A TO R3B ZONE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of R3A zone to R3B Zone, and the boundaries of the
R3B Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Lot 7 except the East 11.7 feet and West 30
feet of Lot 7 thereof, Cottage Hill Addition,
Johnson County, Iowa according to the plat
thereof recorded in Book 13, Page 465 Deed
records of Johnson County, Iowa, (900 West
Benton)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by Nesmith that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
Maass Hickerson x
Nesmith x
1760063: Lind x
Passed and approved this 5th
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Eicher, Approved by P&Z
day of Se to er , 1965.7
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ORDINANCE NO. 2453
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM C1 TO C2 ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of Cl Zone to C2 Zone, and -the boundaries of the
C2 Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall'be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
Lot eight (8) in Block Three (3) in Towncrest
Addition to Iowa City, Iowa, according to the
recorded plat thereof, subject to existing
covenants and easements. (SE corner, intersection
Amer. Legion Rd. & Williams St.)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3.', The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Lind and seconded by Nesmith that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: 4BSENT:
Burger __V._
Hubbard x
M+amx Hickerson x
Nesmith x
yoC9m Lind x
Passed and approved this 5th day of SenteIf ,/146$.7
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ORDINANCE NO. 2454
An ordinance establishing the centerline grade of certain streets, avenues, and
alleys in Iowa City, Iowa.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa
Section I
The elevation in feet above the City datum plane is hereby established for the.
following streets and avenues:
Definition:
P.C. denotes the beginning of a vertical parabolic curve.
P.T. denotes the end of a vertical .:urve.
P.I. denotes the point of intersect -on of two street grade lines.
A. Arthur Street
North line of Bra. -ord Drive 120.41
257.4 feet nort.. of the north line of Bradford Drive 125.23
B. Baker Street
North
line
of Bradford Drive
113.40
297.6
ft.
north of the north line of Bradford Drive P.C.
122.23
South
line
of Wayne Avenue P.T.
124.07
C. Bradford Drive
415.25
ft.
west of
the west
line
of
Baker
Street P.C.
116.03
355.25
ft.
west of
the west
line
of
Baker
Street P.T.
114.96
160.00
ft.
east of
the east
line
of
Baker
Street P.I.
112.14
West line
of Dover
Street
113.48
D. Dover Street
South
line of WL;,ne Avenue
126.30
42.5
ft. south o= the south line
of Wayne Avenue P.C.
123.61
142.5
ft. south of the south line
of Wayne Avenue P.T.
118.45
Center
line of Bradford Drive P.I.
113.75
20.0
ft. south of the south line
of Parkview Ave. P.I.
107.40
320.0
Zt. south of the south line
of Parkview Avenue
101.75
Page 2.
E. Dubuaue Road
397.68
ft.
west
of
the
centerline
of
Bristol
Drive
line
208.87
313.68
ft.
west
of
the
centerline
of
Bristol
Drive
P.C.
209.86
263.68
ft.
west
of
the
centerline
of
Bristol
Drive
P.T.
210.74
127.71
ft.
west
of
the
centerline
of
Bristol
Drive
P.C.
213.96
49.65
ft.
west
of
the
centerline
of
Bristol
Drive
P.T.
214.70
185.19
ft.
.east
of
the
centerline
of
Bristol
Drive
213.49
F. Esther Street
South line of
Parkview Avenue
88.92
110.23
30
ft.
south
of the
south
line
of Parkview Avenue P.I.
110.09
100
ft.
south
of the
south
line
of Parkview Avenue P.C.
108.92
150
ft.
south
of the
south
line
of Parkview Avenue P.T.
107.76
325
ft.
sot --ch
of the
south
line
of Parkview Avenue
102.60
G. First Street
East line of Linn Street 59.49
300 ft. east of the east line of Linn Street 62.14
H. Frontage Road, Lloyd's Subdivision
East line of Lloyd's Subdivision 66.67
West line of Lloyd's Subdivision 64.96
I. Grant Court
East line of
Oakland Avenue
88.92
25 ft. east
of the
east line of Oakland Avenue P.C.
88.64
75 ft. east
of the
east line of Oakland Avenue P.T.
88.46
220 ft east
of the
east line of Oakland Avenue P.C.
83.46
West line of
Grant
Street P.T.
82.63
J. _ndustrial Park Road
731 ft.
northerly of
the north line of
Highway X16
ROW
87.73
1,18_
ft. northerly
of the north line
of Highway
#6 ROW P.I.
85.93
1,300
ft. northerly
of the north line
of Highway
#6 ROW
87.66
K. McLean Street
East
line of
Magowan Avenue
132.23
120
ft. east
of the
east line of
Magowan Avenue P.C.
133.03
180
ft. east
of the
east line of
Magowan Avenue P.T.
132.61
250
=_. east
of the
east line of
Magowan Avenue P.C.
131.11
West
,ine of
Ferson
Avenue P.T.
130.45
Page 3.
L. Parkview Avenue
East line of Dover Street .108.80
West line of Esther Street 109.89
M. Scott Boulevard
South line of
Court Street
31,
Walden's
Subdivision
141.87
160 ft.
south
of
the south
line
of
Court Street P.C.
138.72
360 ft.
south
of
the south
line
of
Court Street P.T.
141.75
510 ft.
south
of
the south
line
of
Court Street P.C.
149.25
718.13
ft. south
700
of the south line
of
of Court Street
154.61
N. Second
Avenue
31,
Walden's
Subd.
P.C.
109.75
800
North line
of
"F"
Street
of
Lot
31,
108.00'
175 ft.
north
of
the north
line
of
"F" Street P.C.
102.50
275 ft.
north
of
the north
line
of
"F" Street P.T.
101.63
South line
of
"E"
Street
102.21
North :_ne
of
"E"
Street
101.61
35 ft
north of the
north
line
of "E"
Street P.C.
100.60
1J5 ft.
north
of
the north
line
of
"E" Street P.T.
99.77
205 ft.
north
of
the north
line
of
"E" Street P.C.
100.38
255 ft.
north
of
the north
line
of
"E" Street P.T.
101.27
North line
of
"D"
Street
103.17
0. Bloomington Street
West
line of Lot
31,
Walden's
Subdivision
Walden's
Subd.
110.75
250
ft. easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
31,
Walden's
Subd.
P.C.
119.50
650
ft. easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
31,
Walden's
Subd.
P.T.
114.75
700
ft. easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
31,
Walden's
Subd.
P.C.
109.75
800
ft. easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
31,
Walden's
Subd.
P.T.
104.09
Centerline
of Davenport
P.C.
Street
,enterline
of Davenport
Street
102.75
P. Cedar Street
West
line
of Lot
1,
Walden's Subdivision P.C.
Walden's
Subd.
151.75
-00
ft.
easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
1,
Walden's
Subd.
P.T.
145.09
.JO
ft.
easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
1,
Walden's
Subd.
P.C.
119.11
600
ft.
easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
1,
Walden's
Subd.
P.T.
110.77
650
ft.
easterly
of
west
line
of
Lot
1,
Walden's
Subd.
P.C.
106.77
,enterline
of Davenport
Street
102.75
Q. Davenport Street
18
f_
east of the west line
of Lot
14,
Walden's
Subd.
128.75
25
f.:.
east of the west line
of Lot
14,
Walden's
Subd. P.T.
134.87
225
ft.
east of the west line
of Lot
14,
Walden's
Subd. P.C.
141.07
425
ft.
east of the west line
of Lot
14,
Walden's
Subd. P.T.
139.75
CentErline
of Bloomington Street
102.75
Page 4.
R. Washington Park Road
North line of
Court
Street
of the
east
line
of
First
167.04
35 ft.
north
of the
ft.
north
line of Court
Street
P.C.
167.50
185 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.T.
162.21
280 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.C.
153.98
380 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.T.
147.98
475 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.C.
144.80
575 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.T.
142.87
635 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.C.
142.55
755 ft.
north
of
the
north
line
of
Court
Street
P.T.
146.63
849.34
ft. north
of
the north
line
of Court Street
P.C.
153.56
Centerline
of
Washington
Street
149.36
S. Washington Street
10
ft.
east
of the
east
line
of
First
Avenue
10,
165.43
130
ft.
east
of the
east
line
of
First
Avenue
P.C.
170.02
330
ft.
east
of the
east
line
of
First
Avenue
P.T.
164.43
595
ft.
east
of the
east
line
of
First
Avenue
P.C.
140.26
895
ft.
east
of the
east
line
of
First
Avenue
P.T.
132.59
Centerline
of
Washington
Park
Road
149.36
Section 11.
The elevations in feet above City datum plane is hereby established for the follow-
ing alleys:
A. Alley in Lloyd's Subdivision
South line of Highway #6 right-of-way 66.27
335 ft. south of the south line of Highway #6 right-of-way 64.59
B. Alley, Block 9, Rundell Addition
North line of Sheridan Avenue P.C. 92.24
100 ft. north of the north line of Sheridan Avenue P.T. 89.35
C. Alley in Suburban Heights Addition
'lest line of Lot
10, Suburban
Heights
Addition
124.80
135 ft.
east of
the west line
of Lot
10,
Suburban
Heights
Addition
P.C.
123.97
285 ft.
east of
the west line
of Lot
10,
Suburban
Heights
Addition
P.T.
117.15
300 ft.
east of
the west line
of Lot
10,
Suburban
Heights
Addition
115.84
It .as moved by Hickerson and seconded by Lind that the Ordinance
as read i:e adopted, and upon roll call, all voted aye
Passed and approved this 19th day of September , 1967.
ATTEST:7Mayor
ity Clerk
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AUG 101967 ORDINANCE NO. 2455
.;Ca V. ECKAR►.
Zl't'Y CLERK- AN ORDINANCE DELEGATING TO AND CONFERRING
ON IOWA -ILLINOIS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
THE POWER TO APPROPRIATE AND CONDEMN PRIVATE
PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING
AND OPERATING AN ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINE
WHEREAS Iowa -Illinois Gas and Electric Company, an Illinois
corporation authorized to do business in Iowa and having a place of business
in Iowa City, Iowa, is a public utility corporation having an electric franchise
from the City of Iowa City, Iowa. The said franchise was granted by
Ordinance No. 2170 passed and approved by the City Council of the City
of Iowa City, Iowa on August 10, 1959, and became effective, after being
accepted by Iowa -Illinois Gas and Electric Company and after said ordinance
was submitted to and approved by a majority vote of the electors of the City
of Iowa City, Iowa voting at a special election on September 29 , 1959.
Said franchise ordinance still is in force and effect and grants to Iowa -
Illinois Gas and Electric Company the right to acquire, construct, erect,
maintain and operate, in the City of Iowa City, Iowa, plants and works for
the manufacture of electricity and a transmission system for the distribution
of electric energy; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Section 397.8 of the 1966 Code
of Iowa, the City of Iowa City, Iowa has the right to condemn and appropriate
so much private property as may be necessary for the construction of such
works or plants and also has the right to confer or delegate, by ordinance,
the power to appropriate or condemn private property for such purposes upon
any corporation authorized to construct and operate such works or plants.
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BE IT ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa -
Section 1. That pursuant to authority contained in Section
397.8 of the 1966 Code of Iowa there hereby is delegated
to and conferred on Iowa -Illinois Gas and Electric Company
the power of the City of Iowa City, Iowa to condemn and
appropriate the necessary rights of way for the construction,
operation and maintenance of an electric transmission line,
with the necessary poles, towers, wires, transformer vaults,
conduits and other appliances and accessories for the
transmission and distribution of electric energy along, under
and upon private property now situated in the City of Iowa
City in Johnson County in the State of Iowa, described as follows:
1. A strip of land 24 feet in width, located in the Southeast
Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of
Section 13, Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th
P.M., Johnson County, Iowa, said strip being described
as follows:
The westerly 24 feet of
the east 50 feet of the south 1098 feet, more or less,
of said quarter -quarter section, excluding therefrom any
portion of land dedicated in fee for use as a public road.
2. A strip of land 30 feet in width located in Section 12,
Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M.,
Johnson County, Iowa, said strip of land being
described as follows:
The west 30 feet of the east 50 feet of the north 30 acres,
more or less, of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the
Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of said Section 12; and the
west 30 feet of the east 50 feet of that part of the Southeast
Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of said
Section 12 lying south of the Lower West Branch Road.
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3. A strip of land 10 feet in width located in the Southwest
Quarter (SW 1/4) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of
Section 34, Township 80 North, Range 6 West of the 5th
P.M. , Johnson County, Iowa, said strip of land being
described as follows:
The south 10 feet of the east 16 acres of said quarter -
quarter section.
The right of way for the purposes herein mentioned, on the above
described tracts of real estate, shall not exceed those widths as
shown by the above descriptions.
Section 2. Any condemnation proceedings instituted by Iowa -
Illinois Gas and Electric Company under the power delegated
to and conferred on said company by this ordinance shall be
at the expense of said company and without cost to the City
of Iowa City, Iowa.
Passed and approved this 19th day of September , 1967.
Mayor
ATTEST -
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ORDINANCE NO, 2456
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RIA TO RIB ZONE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of RlA to RIB Zone, and the boundaries of the
RIB Zone as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
All that part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast
Quarter except the East 186 feet thereof, and the East
Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 17, Township 79
North, Range 6 West of the 5th P. M. lying South of the
South line of the public highway known as Snook's Grove
Road, and now also known as County Road "W" as now
located,(Cameron property, south of upper UI Golf Course)
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by
Ordinance be adopted a
Hickerson and seconded by
upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS:
Burger x
Hubbard x
Kxxx Hickerson x
Nesmith x
Yxam Lind x
Passed and approved this 3rd
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Lind that the
APSENT:
day of October , MW
1
Mayor
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ORDINANCE NO. 2457
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY BY
REPEALING SECTION 8.10.26.C(2) BY ESTABLISHING A NEW
SECTION IN LIEU THEREOF, SETTING FORTH NEW REGULATIONS
FOR NAME PLATES IN R3 ZONES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to increase
the size of name plates allowed in R3 zones in the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION II AMENDMENT. Section 8.10.26.C(2) of the Municipal Code
of Iowa City,'Iowa, is hereby repealed and the following Section is substi-
tuted in lieu therefor:
Section 8.10.26.C(2). Only those signs permitted in (1)
above, temporary signs not more than ten (10) 4� squareoi
pertaining to lease or sale of premises, name plates when
non -illuminated and not greater than one (1) square foot are
allowed in the RIA, RIB, and R2 zones, and name plates of
six (6) square feet are allowed in the R3, R3A, and R3B
zones.
SECTION III REPEALER. The Municipal Code of Iowa City, Iowa, of
1966 adopted by Ordinance No. 2385 is hereby amended by repealing Section
8.10.26.C(2), and any and all other Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect after
its final passage, approval and publication as required by law.
1st Reading 77c).
2nd Reading /- /,? 7
3rd Reading /o-3-(,7
It was moved by
Lind
and seconded by Hickerson
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
x Burger
x Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
Attest: MAYOR
City Clerk
Passed and approved this 3rd day of October , A.D., 1967.
ORDINANCE NO. 2458
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY BY
CREATING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL USES ABUTTING
RESIDENTIAL USES IN THE ZONING REQUIREMENTS OF IOWA CITY AND
AMENDING SECTIONS 8.10.18 AND 8.10.27 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF IOWA CITY AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDI-
NANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to create
new performance standards for commercial uses adjacent'to residential uses
in the Zoning Requirements of Iowa City, and to require said standards in
new zones and to establish a time period in which said standards are to be
complied with, all to promote the public health, safety and general welfare
of the citizens of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION II AMENDMENT. Section 8.10.18, Performance Standards,
is hereby amended by repealing 8.10.18A and replacing the following in lieu
thereof,
8.10.18, Performance Standards. The following
Performance Standards shall be observed in the Cl, CH,
C2, CB, M1, M2, and IP zones:
Section 8.10.18 is hereby repealed and the following is substituted
in lieu thereof,
8.10.18.1, Screening. A green belt planting strip
consisting of evergreen ground cover with hardy shrubs
shall be used to screen any commercial use and the open
storage of any materials or equipment along the side or
rear of any lot adjoining an R district. Such planting
strip shall be of sufficient width and density to provide
an effective screening with shrubs not less than 8 feet
in heighth. In lieu of planting strips, a 6 foot solid
fence of masonry or heavy wood construction, or other
material approved by the Building Inspector, may be used
to screen said uses from any adjoining R district.
Section 8.10.18.8 is hereby repealed and the following section is
substituted in lieu thereof,
8.10.18.8, Storage. If a fence as required in paragraph 1
of this section (Screening), is erected and is constructed so,
open storage of equipment and materials may be located to within
15 feet of said fence if the heighth of the equipment or material
does not exceed the heighth of the fence. Equipment and materials
exceeding the heighth of the fence or otherwise visible from the
adjoining R district, shall not be located within 50 feet from
said fence. If a planting strip is used to screen the area, the
storage of materials shall not be permitted within 50 feet from
the lot line of the adjacent R district.
The storage of such materials and equipment may be permitted
when located at least 30 feet from any street right-of-way line
and when in conformity with the above provisions, except that the
storage of livestock feed, coal and similar materials shall not
be closer than 300 feet to any R district and shall be so handled
as to effectively control dust, noise and odor. All combustible
material shall be stored in such a way as to include, where
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necessary, access drives to permit free access of fire
fighting equipment.
Open storage of junk, waste products, salvaged or
wrecked automobiles shall be confined to M2 zones and all
the regulations of Section 8.10.17 shall be applicable and
nothing herein contained in this section shall be deemed to
permit the open storage of said materials in any zone except
M2 zone.
8.10.18.9, Compliance, All uses which were not previously
required to provide screening prior to the passage of this
Ordinance shall conform to the requirements of this Ordinance
within one (1) year from the passage hereof. Nothing herein
contained shall be construed to grant additional time for com-
pliance with any screening requirements of any uses covered
by previous Ordinances or any other sections of Title VIII of
the Municipal Code of Iowa City.
SECTION III AMENDMENT. Section 8.10.27 of the Municipal Code of
Iowa City, Iowa, is hereby amended by adding the following section thereto,
D. Except as provided in Section A above, fences as
required in Section 8.10.18.1, Screening, may be erected on
any part of the lot.
SECTION IV AMENDMENT. Section 8.1O.28(H)(II), is hereby amended
by adding the following thereto,
c. The waiver of the requirements of Section 8.10.18.1
as to screening of commercial uses adjacent to residential
districts and the requirements of distance separation of
Section 8.10.18.8, if the commercial use is wholly confined
within buildings or the Board finds that said use does not
present an obnoxious or offensive appearance to the adjoining
R district.
SECTION V. REPEALER. Section 8.1O.18A, Section 8.10.18.1,
Section 8.10.18.8 and all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION VI SAVINGS CLAUSE. If any section, provision or part of
this Ordinance is declared to be invalid or unconstitutional by any Court
of competent jurisdiction, such adjudication shall not affect the validity
of any section, portion or part of this Ordinance not declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION VII EFFECTIVE'DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval and publication as required by law.
Ist Reading TO .
2nd Reading 9- /q - (p 7 "i 0
3rd Reading /. o•
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It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by Lind
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENCES:
x
x
x
x
x
Attest:
ty Clerk
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
YOR
Passed and approved thia'3rd day of " ' October , A.D.,.1967.
ORDINANCE NO. 2459
AN ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY IN BLOCK 1, PLEASANT PLACE ADDITION, IOWA
CITY, IOWA.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. That the alley in Iowa City, Iowa hereinafter described
be and the same is hereby vacated:
All of•the 20' wide east -west alley and
the 18' wide north -south alley in Block 1,
Pleasant Place Addition, Iowa City, Iowa.
(1300 Block between Bloomington 6r Davenport)
• Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect when
published by law.
7
Passed and approved this 17th . day of October , 196R.
yor
ATTEST:
ty Clerk
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Nesmith that
the ordinance be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x .
Hickerson x
Approved by.P&Z
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
x
x
x
First Reading /0-3-47
Second Reading 10-/7- (7 %. i
Third Reading m --/7-67T.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2460
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA, OF 1966 BY ADOPTING THE 1967 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM
MECHANICAL CODE RECOMMENDED BY THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIA-
TION OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS AND THE
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS; TO PROVIDE
FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SAFETY OF THE
CITIZENS OF IOWA CITY, IOWA; TO REPEAL ALL ORDINANCES OR
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
ORDINANCE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT THEREFOR AND
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to adopt the
1967 Edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code recommended by the International
Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and the International
Conference of Building Officials; to provide for the protection of the health,
welfare and safety of the citizens of Iowa City, Iowa; to repeal all
Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
Ordinance; to provide for the enforcement therefor and penalties for the
violation hereof.
SECTION II ADOPTION. That except as hereinafter limited or
amended there is hereby adopted as the complete Mechanical Code of the City
of Iowa City, Iowa, that certain Mechanical Code known as the 1967 Edition
of the Uniform Mechanical Code recommended by the International Association
of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and the International Conference of
Building Officials and the provisions of said Code shall be controlling as
to the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement,
addition to, use or maintenance of any heating, ventillating, comfort cooling,
refrigeration systems, incinerators or other miscellaneous heat producing
appliances.
SECTION III AMENDMENTS. The Uniform Mechanical Code is hereby
amended and changed in the following respects: .
1) Section 201(c) of the Uniform Mechanical Code is hereby
excluded and not adopted as a portion of said,/Uniform Mechanical Code for
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the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
2. Section 202 of the Uniform Mechanical Code is hereby excluded
and not adopted as a portion of said Uniform Mechanical Code for the City
of Iowa City, Iowa.
3) Section 203 of the Uniform Mechanical Code is hereby excluded
and not adopted as a portion of said Uniform Mechanical Code for the City
of Iowa City, Iowa.
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4) Section 503(c)l is hereby amended by deleting from the first
line of said Section, the words and numbers, "three feet (3)", and sub-
stituting in lieu therefor, "four feet (4)".
5) Section 508 is hereby amended by deleting from the ninth line
thereof, the words and numbers, "eighteen inches (18)", and substituting
in lieu thereof, "forty-eight inches (48")".
6) Section 601(d) is hereby amended by deleting from the seventh
line thereof, the words and numbers, "table no. 6-A", and substituting in
lieu thereof, "Section 607".
7) Section 602 is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the entire
second paragraph thereof.
8) Section 603 is hereby amended by deleting therefrom all of sub-
section b thereof.
9) Section 604 is hereby amended by adding the following sub -para-
graph thereto:
4. Combustion air ducts direct from the outside over or
through heated areas shall be vapor barrier insulated to
eliminate condensation.
10) Section 906 is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the entire
sub -paragraph d, and substituting in lieu therefor, the following:
(d) No type B, BW, or L vent shall terminate less than
two feet above the highest point where the vent passes
through the roof or less than two feet higher than any
portion of a building within ten feet.
11) Section 913(b)6 is hereby amended by deleting from the second
and fourth lines thereof, the words and numbers, "six inches (6")", and
substituting in lieu thereof, "twenty-four inches (24")". Section 913(b)6
is further amended by deleting therefrom the entire last paragraph thereof.
12) Section 1004 is hereby amended by adding the following new
sub -paragraph thereto:
5. Turning vanes shall be used in rectangular duct corners
where change of direction occurs.
13) Section 1005 is hereby amended by adding the following to the
last paragraph thereof:
Insulation on the exterior of any duct shall comply with
table IOD.
14) Section 1008.1 is hereby amended by adding the following thereto:
'When used for heating only and not including comfort cooling.
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SECTION IV VIOLATIONS.
A. NOTICES
1. Whenever the building official is satisfied that a building
or structure, or any work in connection therewith, the erection, construc-
tion, or alteration, execution or repair of which is regulated, permitted
or forbidden by this Chapter, is being erected, constructed, altered or
repairs, in violation of the provisions or requirements of this Chapter, or
in violation of a detailed statement or of plan submitted and approved
thereunder, or of a permit or certificate issued, thereunder, he may serve
a written notice or order upon the person responsible therefore directing
discontinuance of such illegal action and the remedying of the condition
that is in violation of the provisions or requirements of this Chapter.
2. In case such notice or order is not promptly complied with,
the building official shall request the City Solicitor to institute an
appropriate action or proceeding at law or in equity, to restrain, correct
or remove such violation, or the execution of work thereon, or to restrain
or correct the erection or alteration of, or to require the removal of, or
to prevent, the occupation or use of, the building or structure erected,
constructed or altered, in violation of, or not in compliance with, the
provisions of this Chapter or with respect to which the requirements thereof,
or of any order or direction made pursuant to provisions contained therein,
shall not have been complied with.
B. STOPPING WORK.
Whenever in the opinion of the building official, by reason of
defective or illegal work in violation of a provision or requirements of
this Chapter, the continuance of a building operation is contrary to public
welfare, he may order, either orally or in writing, all further work to be
stopped and may require suspension of work until the condition in violation
has been remedied.
C. PENALTIES.
1. A person who shall violate a provision of this Chapter or
fail to comply therewith or with any of the requirements thereof, or who
shall erect, construct, alter or repair or has erected, constructed,
altered, or repaired a building or structure, in violation of a detailed
statement or plan submitted and approved thereunder, or of a permit or
certificate issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punish -
a
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able by a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars, and costs of suit and may be imprisoned in the City Jail until
said costs and fine are paid, not to exceed thirty days and each day
such violation shall be permitted to exist shall constitute a separate
offense.
2. The owner of a building, structure, or premises where
anything in violation..of this Chapter shall be placed or shall exist,
and an architect, builder, contractor, agent, person or corporation
employed in connection therewith, any who may have assisted in the
commission of such violations shall each be guilty of a separate offense
and upon conviction thereof shall be fined as herein provided.
D. ABATEMENT.
The imposition of penalties herein prescribed shall not
preclude the city solicitor from instituting an appropriate action or
proceeding to prevent an unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction,
alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use or to restrain,
correct or abate a violation, or to prevent the occupancy of a building,
structure or premises, or to prevent an illegal act, conduct, business
or use in or about any premises.
SECTION V PENALTIES. Any person, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine of
from one to $100.00 dollars or by imprisonment for from 1 to 30 days.
SECTION VI RECITATION CLAUSE.
1. Pursuant to notice published as provided by law, a public
hearing was held on the 1967 Edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code, as
recommended by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical
Officials and the International Conference of Building Officials, on the
Srh day of apn mb r , A.D., 1967,
2. That the official copy of the Code as adopted and a copy of
the adopting Ordinance, certified by the City Clerk as to the Ordinance°s
adoption and effective date are now on file in the Office of the Clerk.
3. That copies of the Uniform Mechanical Code and the adopting
Ordinance setting forth the additions, limitations and modifications
thereto are available for inspection and sale at the Office of the City
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Clerk.
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4. That copies of the Uniform Mechanical Code and the adopting
Ordinance setting forth the additions, limitations and modifications
thereto will be furnished to the State Law Library, the Municipal
Library, all newspapers of general circulation, published in Iowa City,
Iowa, and all commercial radio stations located in Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION V REPEALER. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION VI SAVINGS CLAUSE. In the event any Section, Provision
or part of the Uniform Mechanical Code, or this Ordinance shall be
adjudged by any Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconsti-
tutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the Code or
the Ordinance adopting same as a whole or any Section, Provision or part
thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION VII MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. The provisions of this Code
shall be held to be the minimum requirements adopted for the protection of
health, welfare and safety of the City of Iowa City, Iowa. Nothing herein
contained shall be deemed to invalidate any existing Ordinances or Regula-
tions of the City of Iowa City or any Statutes of the State of Iowa imposing
requirements higher than the minimum requirements laid down in this Code
and whenever any requirements of any other Ordinance, Statute or Regulation
are higher than the requirements of this Code, those requirements which are
higher shall be applicable.
SECTION VIII EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval, publication as required by law.
1st Readinggf-19-&-J T.e,
2nd Reading /o-3 -&7 T.O.
3rd Reading 0
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Nesmith
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
x Burger
x Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
YOR
Attest
ty Clerk
Passed and approved this 17th day of October , A.D., 1967.
ORDINANCE N0. 2461
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A FIRE PREVENTION CODE, PRESCRIBING
REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO LIFE AND
PROPERTY FROM FIRE OR EXPLOSION, ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF
FIRE PREVENTION, PROVIDING OFFICERS THEREFOR, DEFINING
THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES, REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
ORDINANCE AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF,
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to adopt the
1965 Edition of the Fire Prevention Code, recommended by the American Insurance
Association, successor to the National Board of Fire Underwriters, together
with the October, 1966 Revision of the 1965 Edition of the said Fire Prevention
Code, as recommended by the American Insurance Association, together with
certain Amendments thereto for the protection of the health, welfare and safety
of the citizens of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION II. ADOPTION OF FIRE PREVENTION CODE. For the purpose of
prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property
from fire or explosion, the 1965 Fire Prevention Code recommended by the
American Insurance Association, successor to the National Board of Fire Under-
writers and the October, 1966 Revision of the Fire Prevention Code, as
recommended by the American Insurance Association, except as modified, limited
or amended herein, is hereby adopted as the complete Fire Prevention Code of
the City of Iowa City, Iowa, and the provisions of said Fire Prevention Code
shall be controlling as to all matters therein contained, within the corporate
limits of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, except as modified herein.
SECTION III: RECITATION CLAUSE.
1. Pursuant to notice published as provided by law, a public
hearing was held on the Fire Prevention Code, 1965 Edition and the October,
1966 Revision of the 1965 Edition, all as recommended by the American Insur-
ance Association, on the 5th day of September , A.D., 1967.
2. That the official copy of the Code as adopted and a copy of the
adopting Ordinance, certified by the City Clerk, as to the Ordinance's adoption
and effective date are now on file in the Office of the Clerk.
3. That copies of the Fire Prevention Code and the adopting Ordi-
nance setting forth the additions, limitations and modifications thereto are
available for inspection and sale at the Office of the City Clerk.
4. That copies of the Fire Prevention Code and the adopting Ordi-
nance setting forth the additions, limitations and modifications thereto will
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be furnished to the State Law Library;
'the Municipal Library, all newspapers
of general circulation, published in Iowa City, Iowa, and all commercial
radio stations located in Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION IV. ESTABLISHMENT 'OF'FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU.
1. The Fire Prevention Code shall be enforced by the Fire
Prevention Bureau in the Fire Department of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
which is hereby established and which shall be operated under the supervision
of the Chief of the Fire Department.
2. The Fire Marshall in charge of the Bureau of Fire Prevention
shall be appointed by the City Manager on the basis of examination to determine
his qualifications. His appointment shall continue during good behavior and
satisfactory service and he shall not be removed from office except for cause
after public trial.
3. The Chief of the Fire Department may detail such members of
the Fire Department as Inspectors as shall from time to time be necessary.
The Chief of the Fire Department shall recommend to the City Manager, the
employment of technical inspectors who, when such authorization is made,
shall be selected through an examination to determine their fitness for the
position. The examination shall be open to members and non-members of the
Fire Department and appointments made only after examination and shall be
for an indefinite term with removal only for cause.
k. A report of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall be made
annually and transmitted to the City Manager. It shall contain all proceed-
ings under this Code with such statistics as the Chief of the Fire Department
may wish to include therein. The Chief of the Fire Department shall also
recommend any amendments to the Code which, in his judgment, shall be
desirable.
SECTION V. DEFINITIONS.
1. Whenever the word, municipality, is used in the Fire Prevention
Code, it shall be held to mean the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
2. Whenever the term, corporation counsel, is used in the Fire
Prevention Code, it shall be held to mean the Attorney for the City of
Iowa City, Iowa.
The limits referred to in Section 12.5B of the Fire Prevention
Code in which storage of explosives and blasting agents is prohibited are
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hereby established as follows: M2 zone only, as established by the Zoning
Ordinances of the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
PROHIBITED.
001
1. The limits referred to in Section 16.22A of the Fire
Prevention Code in which storage of flammable liquids in outside aboveground
tanks is prohibited are hereby established as: CH — Highway Commercial and
all zones less restrictive as establishing by Zoning Ordinance 2238 of the
City of Iowa City, Iowa.
2. The limits referred to in Section 16.51 of the Fire
Prevention Code in which new bulk plants for flammable or combustible
liquids are prohibited are hereby established as M2 — Heavy Industrial Zone
only, as established by the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
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The limits referred to in Section 21.6A of the Fire Prevention
Code in which bulk storage of liquefied petroleum gas is restricted is hereby
established as M2 — heavy industrial zone only, pursuant to the zoning
Ordinances of the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION'IX. " AMENDMENTS. The Fire Prevention Code is hereby
amended and changed in the following respects:
1. Article 13 of the Fire Prevention Code is hereby excluded
and not adopted as a portion of said Fire Prevention Code for the City of
Iowa City, Iowa.
2. Article 16 of the 1965 Edition of the Fire Prevention Code is
hereby excluded and not adopted as a portion of said Building Code and in
lieu thereof, the October, 1966 Revision of the 1965 Edition of the Fire
Prevention Code, specifically, Article 16, is hereby adopted.
3. Article 24 of the Fire Prevention Code is hereby excluded
and is not adopted as a portion of said Fire Prevention Code for the City of
Iowa City, Iowa.
4. Section 28.1(b) is hereby amended by deleting said Section
and substituting in lieu therefor, the following:
Section 28.1(b) LOCATION RESTRICTED. No person shall
kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or authorize
any such fire to be kindled or maintained on any private
land unless (1) the location is not less than 20 feet from
any structure and adequate provision is made to prevent
fire from spreading to within 20 feet of any structure, or
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(2) the fire is contained in an approved waste burner
located safely not less than 15 feet from any structure.
5. Section 29.1 of the Fire Prevention Code is hereby amended
by deleting said Section from said Code and substituting in lieu thereof,
the following:
Section 29.1 PERMIT REQUIRED. No tent covering an area
in excess of 250 square feet shall be erected, maintained,
operated or used without a permit.
SECTION X. MODIFICATIONS. The Chief of the Bureau of Fire
Prevention shall have the power to modify any of the provisions of the
Fire Prevention Code upon application in writing by the owner or lessee
or his duly authorized agent, when there are practical difficulties in
the way of carrying out the strict letter of the Code, provided that the
spirit of the Code shall be observed, public safety secured and substantial
justice done. The particulars of such modification when granted or allowed
and the decision of the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention thereon
shall be entered upon the records of the Department and a signed copy shall
be furnished the applicant.
SECTION XI. APPEALS. Whenever the Chief of the Fire Department
shall disapprove an application or refuse to grant a permit applied for or
when it is claimed that the provisions of the Code do not apply or that the
true intent and meaning of the Code have been misconstrued or wrongly
interpreted, the applicant may appeal from the decision of the Chief of the
Fire Department to the Board of Adjustment of Iowa City, Iowa, within thirty
(30) days from the date of the decision appealed. The Board of Adjustment
of Iowa City, Iowa, is hereby designated the Appeal Board under the Fire
Prevention Code.
SECTION XII. NEW MATERIALS, PROCESSES OR OCCUPANCIES WHICH MAY
REQUIRE PERMITS,
The Building Inspector, the Chief of the Fire Department and the
Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall act as a Committee to determine
and specify, after giving affected persons an opportunity to be heard, any
new materials, processes or occupancies which shall require permits in
addition to those now enumerated in said Code. The Chief of the Bureau of
Fire Prevention shall post such list in a conspicuous place in his office
and distribute copies thereof to interested persons.
SECTION XIII. PENALTIES. Any person who shall violate any of
the provisions of the Fire Prevention Code hereby adopted or the modifica-
tions of this Ordinance or who shall violate or fail to comply with any
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order made hereunder or who shall build in violation of any detail or
statement of specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder
or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no appeal
has been taken or who shall fail to comply with such an order as affirmed
or modified by the Board of Adjustment or by a Court of competent juris-
diction within the time fixed herein, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and shallpbe punished by a fine not exceeding $100.00 or by imprisonment
not exceeding 30 days and whenever a fine and costs imposed for the
violation of this Code are not paid, the person convicted may, by the
Court having jurisdiction of the case, be committed to jail until the
fine and costs are paid not to exceed 30 days.
SECTION XIV. REPEALER. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION XV.' MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. The provisions of this Code
shall be held to be the minimum requirements adopted for the protection of
health, welfare and safety of the City of Iowa City, Iowa. Nothing herein
contained shall be deemed to invalidate any existing Ordinances or Regula-
tions of the City of Iowa City or any Statutes of the State of Iowa imposing
requirements higher than the minimum requirements laid down in this Code
and whenever any requirements of any other Ordinance, Statute or Regulation
are higher than the.requirements of this Code, those requirements which are
higher shall be applicable,
SECTION 'XVI. 'SAVINGS'CLAUSE. In the event any Section, Provi-
sion or part of the Fire Prevention Code, or this Ordinance shall be adjudged
by any Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional,
such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the Code or the Ordinance
adopting same as a whole or any Section, Provision or part thereof not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION XVII. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval, publication as required by law.
1st Reading "9=19-67 7:0.
2nd Reading
3rd Reading 7'-'& ' o.
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It was moved by Burger and seconded by Nesmith
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES:
x
x
x
x
x
NAYES: ABSENT:
Attest: zz-, 4� A�
gity Clerk
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
MKYOR
Passed and approved this 17thiay of October , A.D., 1967.
ORDINANCE NO. 2462
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA
CITY ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF DEPUTY CLERK
SETTING FORTH THE DUTIES THEREOF AND REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section I. PURPOSE The purpose of this ordinance is to establish
the office of Deputy City Clerk and to set forth the duties of said
office.
Section II. DEPUTY CITY CLERK There is hereby established the office
of Deputy City Clerk who shall be appointed by the City Council of Iowa
City, Iowa.
Section III. DUTIES The deputy city clerk shall be the assistant
to the City Clerk of Iowa City, Iowa and shall perform such duties as
may be required by the City Clerk and the City Council of Iowa City.
The Deputy City Clerk shall work directly under the City Clerk and shall
be responsible to him. Whenever,for any reason, the City Clerk is unable to
perform the duties of his office, the Deputy City Clerk shall assume said
duties and said deputy City Clerk shall and is hereby given authority to
sign and seal all documents of the City when the City Clerk is unable to
do so.
Section IV. REPEALER All ordinances of parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed,
Section V. EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall be in effect after
its final passage, approval and publication as required by law.
Passed and approved this 17th day of October , 1967.
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind
Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
Burger
Hickerson
Hubbard
Lind
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
x
x
x
x
that the
Nesmith x
Mmryor
ATTEST:
jgfty Clerk
First Reading /6-1-1-6y
Second Reading /n-/7-lv7 Tv
Third Reading 10-/7-67.;.6.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2463 J
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF PARKVIEW AVENUE IN AIRMEADOWS ADDITION,;/
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section I. That all of Parkview Avenue in Fairmeadows Addition, Iowa
City, Iowa, be renamed Colorado Avenue.
Section II. This ordinance will be in full force and effect when
published as provided by law.
Passed and approved this 7th day of November , 1967.
It was moved by Burger and seconded by Lind that the
ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
ATTEST:y
Citc
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger
x
Hickerson
x
Hubbard
x
Lind
x
Nesmith
x
ayor
First
Reading
11-7-67
T.O.
Second
Reading
11-7-67
T.0.
Third
Reading
11-7-67
T.O.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2464
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AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF
PARKVIEW AVENUE IN LAKESIDE FIRST
ADDITION, IOWA CITY, IOWA,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section I. That all of Parkview Avenue in Lakeside First Addition to
Iowa City, Iowa, be renamed Colorado Avenue.
Section II. This ordinance will be in full force and effect when published
as provided by law.
Passed and approved this 21st day of November , 1967.
It was moved by Q and seconded by Hi,ckerso^ that the Ordinance
as read be adopted and ups on roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hickerson r
Hubbard
Lind
Nesmith
ATTEST: ��/J��_✓ -C1 �nCaiaz�
ty Clerk '
First Reading T,)•
Second Reading 11-.71-6-1 7,9 -
Third
yThird Reading //-Zi ln7 —/70.
ORDINANCE NO. 2465
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF OAKVIEW
DRIVE, GRANDVIEW MANOR PART I , TO CREST ST.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section I. That all of Oakview Drive in Grandview Manor Part I, west
of George Street to Sunset Street, be remaned Crest Street.
Section II. This ordinance will be in full force and effect when
published as provided by law.
Passed and approved this 5th day of December 1967.
Mayor
ATTEST: �.
ty Clerk
Upon motion adopted, roll call as follows:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
x Burger
Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
Nesmith
First Reading
Second Reading
Third Reading
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ORDINANCE NO. 2466
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA CITY, PROHIBITING
THE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF IOWA CITY
AND PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS THERETO; FOR THE ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND TO REPEAL SECTION 7.16.6 OF THE 1966
MUNICIPAL CODE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to
amend the 1966 Municipal Code of Iowa City to protect the health,
welfare and safety of the citizens of Iowa City, by prohibiting the
discharge of firearms in Iowa City, except in emergency situations
and in the exercise of the duties of a peace officer.
SECTION II. DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS. No person shall dis-
charge any gun, pistol or other firearm within the City Limits of
Iowa City, Iowa. This prohibition shall not apply to emergency protec-
tion of persons and property on an individual's own premises. This
Section shall further not apply nor be construed to prevent any United
States, state, county or city peace officer from discharging any fire-
arm in the execution of his duties as such officer.
SECTION III. MISDEMEANOR. Any person violating the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding One -hundred
($100.00) Dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty (30) days.
SECTION IV. REPEALER. Section 7.16.6 of the 1966 Municipal
Code and all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION V. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage; approval and publication as required by law.
It was moved by Burger and seconded by
Nesmith that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and
upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
x
x
x
x
x
Attest:
ity Clerk
Burger First Reading Ii0/ty7
Hickerson Second Reading 1/4//4, 7 T.o,
Hubbard Third Reading )aIslt,7-?•0.
Lind
Nesmith
MAYOR
Passed and approved this 5th day of December , 1967.
ORDINANCE NO. 2467
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA, SETTING FORTH A PROCEDURE FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF PARKING PERMITS FOR PARKING LOTS
OWNED BY THE CITY OF IOWA CITY AND ESTABLISHING
A PROCEDURE FOR THE DESIGNATION OF -SAID LOTS AND
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES FOR
THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to pro-
vide for the establishment of parking permits for the privilege of park-
ing in Iowa City parking lots and for the designation of lots to be used
exclusively by the holders of said permits.
SECTION II PERMITS. There is hereby established in the City
of Iowa City, Iowa a parking permit system for City lots designated for
said parking by the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa. The
City Council shall establish by resolution the duration and fee of said
permits. A permit shall entitle the holder thereof to park in the City
parking lots designated for said purpose by the City Council, City of
Iowa City, Iowa. Said permits shall be issued by the City Clerk of the
City of Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION III PARKING LOTS. Parking lots for use by permit
holders shall be established in the City of Iowa City at locations and
in the manner prescribed by the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa pur-
suant to resolution. Whenever said parking lot have been so designated
the City Manager shall post signs or other markers in and about said
lots clearly designated the area or areas therein reserved exclusively
for persons holding said permits and the time period thereof. No person
other than a permit holder shall stop, stand or park any motor vehicle in
any area in any City owned lot designated by said signs or other markers
pursuant to the resolution of the City Council as being reserved exclusively
for permit holders.
SECTION IV REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION V ENFORCEMENT. Any person -other than a person owning
a current parking permit who shall stop, stand or park any motor vehicle
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in any parking lot reserved by the City of Iowa City exclusively for
persons owning a current parking .permit shall be guilty of a misde-
meanor.
SECTION VI PENALTIES. Any person who violates any of the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall
be subject upon conviction thereof to a fine of from $1 (One Dollar) to
$100 (One Hundred Dollars) or to imprisonment not exceeding thirty (30)
days.
SECTION VII EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in
effect after it's final passage, publication and approval as required
by law.
1st Reading
2nd.Reading
12-5-67
12-5-67 T.O.
3rd Reading 12-5-67 T.O.
It was moved by Lind and seconded by Hickerson
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there
were:
AYES: NAYES: ABSENT:
X' Burger
X Hickerson
x Hubbard
x Lind
x Nesmith
MATE
Attest: 2,
Ey Clerk
Passed and approved this 5th day of becemher , A.D., 1967.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2468
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its
present classification of R1A to R3 & CH Zones, and.the boundaries of the
93d0/j0as indicated upon the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
shall be enlarged to include the following property, to -wit:
The west 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Section 17, Township 79 North,
Range 6 West of the 5th P.M., excepting the 5 acre tract in
the NE corner thereof previously conveyed to the American
Lutheran Church.
From RIA to R3 Zone: the N 60 acres, From R1A to CH Zone: the
S 15 acres of the above described property. North of the 40
feet right-of-way dedicated to the City.
Section 2. The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to
change the Zoning Map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amend-
ment upon the final passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as
provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a
copy of this ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
It was moved by Hickerson and seconded by Lind that the
Ordinance be adopted and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
Burger x
Hubbard x
LS= Hickerson x
Nesmith x
Iii Lind _x
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Passed and approved this 19t_ day of Dpcember 1962.
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ATTEST: Mayor
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 2469
AN.ORDINANCE LICENSING AND REGULATING THE MOVING OF
BUILDINGS OVER, ALONG OR ACROSS HIGHWAYS, STREETS,
ALLEYS AND PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR
PROTECTION TO THE CITY FROM DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF
SUCH OPERATION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY BUILDING IN-
SPECTOR TO ISSUE PERMITS; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT
AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATIONS OF ITS
PROVISIONS, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NOS. 2150, 2155,
CHAPTER 68 OF THE 1951 MUNICIPAL CODE AND CHAPTER 5.20
OF THE 1966 MUNICIPAL CODE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Ordinance is to regu-
late and license and limit the moving of buildings over, along or across
highways, streets, alleys and public places in the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
in order to provide for the safety, promote the prosperity, improve the order
and convenience, and preserve the beauty of said City and the inhabitants
thereof.
SECTION II. DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of this Ordinance, the
following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have the meaning
given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the
present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the
singular number, and words in the singular number include the plural number.
The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
1. "Building" for the purposes of this ordinance is a structure
designed, built or occupied as a shelter or roofed enclosure for persons, ani-
mals or property and used for residential, business, mercantile, storage,
commercial, industrial, institutional, assembly, educational or recreational
purposes which when loaded on any carrier of any kind has a loaded height
exceeding thirteen (13) feet six (6) inches and a loaded width exceeding eight
(8) feet.
Iowa City.
2. "Building Inspector" is the Building Inspector of the City of
3. "City" is the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
4. "Person" is any person, firm, partnership, association, corpora-
tion, company or organization of any kind.
SECTION III. LIMITATIONS. No building shall be moved upon or
through the streets of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, which exceeds thirty four
(34) feet, including overhang in width or which exceeds thirty feet (30) loaded
height. No building shall be moved upon or through the streets of Iowa City to
a lot in the City if the value of said building before moving is less than
forty per cent (40%) of the value of a new building of the same type. No
building shall be moved in or through the streets of Iowa City to a lot in the
City if said building is in sr a c red condition that, in the opinion
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of the Building Inspector, it is unsafe and a hazard. No building shall
be moved on any route which in the opinion of the Building Inspector en-
dangers other buildings or property.
SECTION IV. LICENSE REQUIRED. Before engaging in the operation
of moving buildings, every person shall obtain a license therefore. Said
person shall pay a license fee as follows: for one week, fifteen dollars
($15.00); for one month, thirty dollars ($30.00); for six months, fifty
dollars ($50.00); for one year, one -hundred dollars ($100.00). Upon pay-
ment of a license fee, the Clerk shall issue such license as is covered by
the fee.
SECTION V. PERMIT REQUIRED. No licensee shall move any building
over, along or across any highway, street, alley or public place in the
City without first obtaining a permit from the Building Inspector. No
licensee shall move any building to any lot unless he shall have first obtain-
ed a building permit for said building on said lot from the Building In-
spector and no permit for moving a house to a lot in Iowa City shall be grant-
ed by the Building Inspector if there has not been issued a building permit
for said building on said lot. (No building shall be moved to a lot in
Iowa City for the purpose of storing said building on the lot.) A building
moved to a lot shall be permanently installed on its new foundations within
sixty (60) days of the date moved on the lot.
SECTION VI. APPLICATION. A person seeking issuance of a permit
hereunder shall file an application for such permit with the Building
Inspector.
1. FORM. The application shall be made in writing, upon forms
provided by the Building Inspector, and shall be filed in the Office of the
Building Inspector.
2. CONTENT. The application shall set forth:
a) A description of the building proposed to be moved,
giving street number, construction materials, dimensions, number
of rooms, and conditions of exterior and interior;
b) A legal description of the lot from which the building
is to be moved, giving the lot, block and tract number, if located
in the City or it's street or postal address.
c) A legal description of the lot to which it is proposed such
building be removed, giving lot, block and tract number, if located
in the City;
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d) The portion of the lot to be occupied by the building
when moved;
e) The highways, streets, alleys and public places over,
along or across which the building is proposed to be moved;
f) Proposed moving date and hours;
g) A list of the trees abutting the proposed route which
would require trimming;
h) Any additional information which the Building Inspector
shall find necessary to a fair determination of whether a permit
should issue.
3. ACCOMPANYING PAPERS.
a) Tax Certificate. The owner of the building to be moved
shall file with the application sufficient evidence that the
building and lot from which it is to be removed are free of any
liens or encumbrances unless there shall be filed a consent by the
holder of said liens or encumbrances thereof to the moving, and
that all taxes and any City charges against the same are paid in
full.
b) Certicicate of ownership or Entitlement. The applicant,
if other than the owner, shall file with the application a written
statement or bill of sale signed by the owner, or other sufficient
evidence, that he is entitled to move the building.
c) Consent to Trimming. If there are trees on private pro-
perty which do not have branches extending into the public right of
way that need to be trimmed because of the building moving, the
applicant shall file the written consent to the trimming signed
by the property owner of said trees. If there are trees on private
property which have branches extending into the public right of way
the applicant shall file the approval of the City Forester to such
trimming, which approval shall be based upon the fact that no serious
damage or injury shall result to said tree.
4. PERMIT FEE. The application shall be accompanied by a permit
fee in the amount of twenty dollars ($20.00) if the building is being moved
out of or through Iowa City; or upon paying a fee of twenty dollars ($20.00)
if the building is to be permanently located in Iowa City, but is not more
than twelve (12) feet in width; or upon paying a fee of thirty dollars ($30.00)
or a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) if it is more than sixteen (16) feet in
width.
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SECTION VII. DEPOSIT FOR EXPENSE TO CITY. Upon receipt of an
application, it shall be the duty of the Building Inspector or the appli-
cant to procure from the Department of Public Works, and the utility com-
panies involved, an estimate of the expense that will be incurred in remov-
ing, trimming, cutting or replacing any property of the City, including
trees on public property above the height of thirteen (13) feet, by reason
of the moving of the building through the City, together with the cost of
materials necessary to be used in making such removals and replacements, and
expenses of police and City personnel and the utility companies occasioned
by the moving. Prior to issuance of the.permit, the Building Inspector shall
require of the applicant a deposit of a sum of money equal to twice the
amount of the estimated expense. Said deposit shall be in cash or by certified
check or cashier's check. No personal checks shall be allowed.
SECTION VIII. INSURANCE. Any person filing an application for a
permit hereunder shall file with the Building Inspector a liability
insurance policy issued by an insurance company authorized to do business
in the State of Iowa, protecting the applicant and the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, and its officials, providing for coverage of Fifty Thousand Dollars
($50,000.00) for any property damage, One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000)
for injuries to any one person, and Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000)
for injuries to all persons in any one accident, which policy may be a
blanket insurance policy covering all house moving for which the applicant
has obtained a permit. Said policy shall insure to the benefit of the City
and the City shall be named insured therein for the use and benefit of any
person or persons intended to be protected thereby and shall be conditioned
on the payment of any damage to public or private property and the payment
for any damages or losses resulting from any malfeasance, misfeasance, non-
feasance or negligence In connection with any of the activities or conditions
upon which the permit applied for is granted.
SECTION IX. DUTIES OF BUILDING INSPECTOR.
1. INSPECTION. The Building Inspector shall inspect the
building and the applicant's equipment to determine whether the standards
for issuance of a permit are met.
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2. STANDARDS FOR ISSUANCE. The Building Inspector shall
refuse to issue a permit if he finds:
a) That any application requirements or any fee or deposit
requirement has not been complied with;
b) That the building is too large to move without endanger-
ing persons or property in the City;
c) That the building is in such a state of deterioration or
disrepair or is otherwise so structurally unsafe that it could not be moved
without endangering persons and property in the City;
d) That the building is.structurally unsafe or unfit for
the purpose for which moved, if the removal location is in the City;
• e) That the applicant's equipment is unsafe and that persons
and property would be'endangered by its use;
f) That the building in its new location would not comply
with the Building Code;Electrical.Code, Plumbing Code, Zoning or other
Ordinance in effect at the time of the application. This section shall not be
contrued to prohibit the moving of a building for which an applicant has
obtained a building permit which provides for construction or alterations to
the building which will bring it to code standards.
g) That for any other reason persons or property in the
City would be endangered by the moving of the building.
3. TINE PERIOD. The Building Inspector shall issue a permit
only after the necessary examination of the application, the routing has
been approved and the appropriate representatives of the various depart-
ments of the City and the utility companies involved have been consulted
and all necessary arrangements have been completed to the satisfaction of
the Building Inspector. No permit shall be issued until forty-eight (48)
hours after the time of filing of the completed application and all fees,'
deposits and certificates'or policies'of insurance are complete.' This
time period shall not commence. running until filing of all information,
fees, deposits and certificates or policies set forth in Sections VI, VII,
and VIII, are on file with.the Building Inspector. Any.permit granted'
shall expire if not used within ten (10) days from the'issuance thereof.
4. FEES AND DEPOSITS,
a) DEPOSIT.' The'Building Inspector shall deposit all
fees and deposits and all bond or insurance certificates or policies with
the City'Treasurer'.
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b) RETURN UPON NON -ISSUANCE. Upon his refusal to issue
a permit-, the Building Inspector shall return to the applicant all deposits
and insurance policies'. Permit fees filed' with the application shall not
be returned.
c) RETURN UPON ALLOWANCE FOR EXPENSE. After the building
has been removed, the Building Inspector shall furnish the City Manager
with a written statement of all expenses incurred in removing, trimming,
cutting or replacing all public property, and of all material used in the'
making of the removal and replacement together with a statement of.all
damages and costs cause d'to or inflicted upon the City. The City Manager'
shall authorize the Building Inspector to return to the applicant all
deposits after deducting a sum sufficient to pay for all of the costs,
damages and expenses incurred by the City by.reason of the removal of the
building. Permit fees deposited with the application shall not be returned.
5. DESIGNATE ROUTE FOR MOVING. The Building Inspector shall
procure from the Department of Public Works a list of.designated'streets
over which the.building may be moved', which' list' must be approved in
writing by the Chief of Police and the City Forrester. The Building
Inspector shall reproduce the list upon the permit in writing. In making
their determinations, the Department of Public Works and Chief of Police,'
and the City Forrester'shall act to assure maximum safety to persons and
property in the City, including trees on'.public property and to minimize"
congestion and traffic hazards on public streets.
SECTION X. STREET OCCUPANCY., No building.being moved shall
be stored on the streets of Iowa City unless authorized by the Building
Inspector. No such authorization'shall be. granted' unless -application for
said occupancy shall be made to the Building Inspector in writing setting
forth the reasons therefor. -Said occupancy shall be granted only if said
application demonstrates an emergency:exists which was not the making of
the individual moving the building or one to which the mover did not
contribute." Before authorization for street'.occupancy can be granted, the
applicant must sign a statement assuming liability for any damage to
persons and property including property of the City of Iowa City and
indemaifying.the City for any claims against the City arising out of said
occupancy.
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SECTION XI. DUTIES OF'PERMITTEE. Every permittee under this
Ordinance shall:
1. USE DESIGNATED STREETS. Move a building only over streets
designated for such use in the written permit.
2. NOTIFY OF REVISED MOVING TIME. Notify the Building Inspector
in writing of a desired change in moving date as proposed in the application
at least forty-eight hours (48) in advance of moving.
3. NOTIFY OF DAMAGE. Notify the Building Inspector in writing
of any and all damage done to property belonging to the City within twenty-
four (24) hours after the damage or injury has occurred.
4. DISPLAY LIGHTS. Cause yellow lights or flares to be display-
ed during the night time on every side of the building, while standing on a
street, in such manner as to warn the public of the obstruction, and shall
at all times erect and maintain barricades across the streets in such
manner as to protect the public from damage to or injury from by reason of
the removal of the building.
5. COMPLY WITH GOVERNING LAW. Comply with the Building Code,
the Electrical Code, the Plumbing Code, the Zoning Ordinance, and all other
City Ordinances then in effect.
6. PAY EXPENSE OF OFFICER. Pay the costs and expenses of the
City and the utility companies officer occasioned by the movement of the
building.
7. CLEAR OLD PREMISES. Remove all rubbish and materials and
fill all excavations to existing grade at the original building site so
that the premises are left in a safe and sanitary condition.
8. REMOVE SERVICE CONNECTION. See that the sewer line is
plugged with a concrete stopper, the water shut off, and the meter returned
to the City Water Office. Permittee shall notify the gas, and electric
service company to remove its services at least forty-eight (48) hours in
advance of said movin g.
9. NOTIFY UTILITY COMPANY.. Notify, telegraph, telephone, light
and power companies or any other utility at least forty eight (48) hours in
advance of the moving of any building that will interfere with the poles
wires or other property of the utility, specifying in such notice the
highest part of the building above the survace of the street, the pro-
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posed route and the time of moving. The utility shall furnish, at the
expense of the house mover, a competent person to superintend the removal
and replacement of said wires, poles or other property. The permittee
furnish all the labor, materials and equipment
s'rall, at his own expense,
necessary, and shall remove and replace the property as directed by the
company superintendent. Only authorized personnel of the utility company
shall remove or replace any of said wires, poles or other property.
10. PROHIBITED PARKING 01 STREETS. Parking shall be prohibited
on streets included in the routing for the moving of a building. At least
thirty-six (36) hours in advance of the time o£ moving the person moving
the building shall post signs provided by the City, designating the area as
a no -parking area. The person moving the building shall remove said signs
If any
after the moving is completed and return said signs to the City.
automobile is parked illegally in violation of the provisions of this
Section, the person moving the building shall be responsible for the
expenses of towing the vehicle away but may recover said expenses from the
violator. The person moving the house shall assume all risk of damage to
any vehicle either towed away or parked in said route.
SECTION XII. ENFORCEMENT.
1. ENFORCING OFFICERS. The Building Inspector, the Police
Department and the Department of Public Works and any other appropriate
City Officers or employees, shall enforce and carry out the requirements
of this Ordinance.
2. PERIMITTEE LIABLE FOR EXPENSE ABOVE DEPOSIT. The Permittee
shall be liable for any expense, damages or costs in excess of deposited
amounts or securities and the City Attorney shall prosecute an action
against the Permittee in a court of competent jurisdiction for the recovery
of such excessive amounts.'
3. ORIGINAL PREMISES LEFT UNSAFE. The City shall proceed to do
the work necessary to leave the original premises in a safe and sanitary
condition, where Permittee does not comply with the requirements of this
Ordinance, and the cost thereof shall be charged against the general deposit
of the Permittee.
SECTION XIII. PENALTIES. Anyone who violates any of the provisions
of this Ordinance shall, upon conviction, be subject to imprisonment not
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exceeding thirty days (30) or a fine not exceeding One -hundred Dollars
SECTION XIV. VIOLATION. If any person, firm or corporation
is convicted of the violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance in
the moving of a building this shall be grounds for the revocation of his
license without refund. No person, firm or corporation who has been
convicted of a violation of this Ordinance shall receive any new license
or permit under this Ordinance for a period of one year after the date of
entry of his conviction by any court of competent jurisdiction.
SECTION XV. 'REPEALER. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are.hereby repealed,
and specifically, Ordinances 2150, 2155 and Chapter 68, 1951 Municipal
Code of Iowa City, Iowa, and Chapter 5.20 of the 1966 Municipal Code of
Iowa City, Iowa.
SECTION XVI. SAVINGS CLAUSE. If any section, subsection, pro-
vision, sentence, clause, phrase or part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged, in-
valid, unconstitutional by any Court of competar,t jurisdiction such adjudication
shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any section,
subsection, provision, sentence, clause, phrase or part of this Ordinance not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. '
SECTION XVII. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect
after its final passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
First .Reading '
Second Reading'
Third Reading
It was moved by' Burker' and seconded by
Lind that the Ordinance as.read.be adopted, and upon
roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
x Burger
Hickerson
_ Hubbard
X Lind
x Nesmith
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Passed and approved this 19th day of December , 1967
YIAYOR
Attest:
CITY CLERK
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