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CITY OF IOWA CITY
Zft MEMORANDUM
Date: July 29, 2019
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Kellie Fruehling, City Clerk
Re: Council Work Session, July 24, 2019, 5:00 PM in Emma J. Harvat Hall
Council: Cole, Mims (absent), Salih (absent), Taylor, Teague, Thomas, Throgmorton
Staff: Fruin, Monroe, Dilkes, Fruehling, Hightshoe, Sitzman, Russett, Heitner, Hektoen
(A transcription and PowerPoint are available in the City Clerk's Office and the City website.)
Planning & Zoning Commission members present: Mike Hensch (Chair), Max Parsons (Vice Chair),
Carolyn Dryer, Mark Signs, Billie Townsend
Mayor Throgmorton welcomed Planning & Zoning members and Opticos staff and summarized the
items for discussion.
City Manager Fruin stated the two objectives for the meeting: (1) Provide an update on the three main
elements of the scope of work the City has with Opticos, (2) Review of the Development Review
process, and made brief comments on each.
Tony Perez, Director of Form -Based Coding, from Opticos Design Inc. presented a power point on the
following:
• Update on the South District Form Based Code
• Overview of the Review of the Riverfront Crossings Form Based Code
• Review of Ronalds Street Missing Middle Housing Concepts
• Discussion on the Development Review Process
Discussion by City Council and Planning & Zoning members.
Adjourn 7:03 p.m.