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1. Call to Order . re c c�.rc + � o LAc / ^
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�, .•l1 Beginning of Consent Calendar (ffems 2 — 7j
e.4 Consider adoption of the Consent Calendar as presented or amended
2. Approval of Council Actions (subject to corrections, as recommended by
the City Clerk)
2.a. Work Session Minutes: November 30
2.b. Special Formal Summary of Minutes: November 30
2.c. Work Session Minutes: December 7
3. Receive and File Minutes of Boards and Commissions
3.a. Ad Hoc Truth & Reconciliation Commission: November 18 [See
Recommendation]
3.b. Airport Commission: October 21
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4. Permit Motions and Resolutions (as recommended by the City Clerk)
4.a. Liquor License - Renewals
1. Special Class C Liquor License for Sosekiic Cafe LLC, dba
Soseki Cafe, 227 S. Dubuque St.
2. Class C Beer Permit for Aldi, Inc., dba Aldi, Inc #67, 760
Ruppert Rd.
3. Class C Liquor License for Blazin Wings, Inc., dba Buffalo
Wild Wings, 201 S. Clinton St.
4. Class B Beer Permit for Uncommon Provisions LLC, dba
Wild Culture Kombucha, 210 N. Linn St.
5. Class C Liquor License for 1st & Main Hospitality LLC, dba
Pullman, 17 S. Dubuque St
6. Class B Native Wine Permit for Dykstra Nursery Corporation,
dba Iowa City Landscaping & Garden Center, 520 Hwy 1 West.
4.b. Cigarette Permit
1. Resolution to issue Cigarette Permit to Malka 13, Inc., dba
Evergreen Smoke Shop, 1661 S. First Ave.
5. Resolutions and Motions
5.a. Extending the Timeframe for the Ad Hoc Truth & Reconciliation
Commission
Resolution Extending the Timeframe for the Ad Hoc Truth &
Reconciliation Commission to Complete its Charge.
Comment This agenda item will extend the time from June 2022 to June 2023 for the
Ad Hoc Truth & Reconciliation Commission to complete its charges and other work
under Resolution 20-228. Correspondence induded in Council packet
5.b. Iowa City Housing AuthontVs Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Administrative Plan
Resolution Amending the Iowa City Housing Authority Housing
Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) Administrative Plan.
Comment The HCVP Administrative Plan establishes policies for issues not covered
under Federal regulations for the HCVP Voucher and Family Self -Sufficiency
programs administered by the Iowa City Housing Authority. The proposed changes to the
assignment of bedroom sizes (Subsidy Standards) constitutes a significant amendment
to the HCVP Administrative Plan.
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5.c. Iowa City Landfill Cell FY23 Construction
Resolution approving, authorizing and directing the Mayor to
execute and the City Clerk to attest an Agreement by and between
the City of Iowa City and Steams, Conrad, and Schmidt Consulting
Engineers, Inc. dba SCS Engineering, Inc. to provide engineering
consultant services for the Iowa City Landfill CeII FY23 Construction
Project.
Comment This item will approve an agreement with Steams, Conrad, and
Schmidt Consulting Engineers, Inc. dba SCS Engineering, Inc. to provide
preliminary design, final design, preparation of a project manual for bidding,
permitting, bidding assistance, and constructions services for the Iowa City
Landfill Cell FY23 Construction Project. The project will construct the next
solid waste disposal landfill cell at the Iowa City Landfill and Recyding
Center. The negotiated fee is not to exceed $346,300 and will be funded by
the Future Landfill Cell Project, Account #L3338.
5.d. Water Treatment Plant Chlorine Feeder System Upgrade
Resolution approving, authorizing and directing the Mayor to
execute and the City Clerk to attest an Agreement by and
between the City of Iowa City and Strand Associates, Inc. to
provide engineering consultant services for the Water Treatment
Plant Chlorine Feeder System Upgrade Project.
Comment This agreement authorizes Strand Associates, Inc. to provide consultant
services induding design development, preparation of construction documents, bid
phase services and limited construction administration and inspection services forthe
Chlorine Feeder System Upgrade Project The project generally indudes the study of the
existing conditions, presentation of design alternatives, design options for the replacement
or repair of chlorine feeder and scrubber systems, the removal of ammonia feeder
systems, and coordination of construction work not to impede water plant production. The
total cost of the services is $69,700 and will be funded through Account #W3316.
5.e. 2021 City of Iowa City Parking Garages Maintenance and Repair
Resolution accepting the work for the 2021 City of Iowa City
Parking Garages Maintenance and Repair Project.
Comment The project has been completed by Western Waterproofing Co., Inc.
of West Des Moines, Iowa, in substantial accordance with the plans and
specifications. The Engineer's Report and Performance and Payment bonds are
on file with the City Engineer.
December 14, 2021
. Project Estimated Cost
• Project Bid Received:
• Project Actual Cost:
$ 108,000.00
$ 129,064.00
$ 135,873.00
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5.f. Beer Creek Storm Sewer Repair
Resolution accepting the work for the Beer Creek Storm Sewer
Repair Project.
Comment The project has been completed by All American Concrete of West
Liberty, Iowa, in substantial accordance with the plans and specifications. The
Engineer's Report and Performance and Payment bonds are on file with the City
Engineer.
. Project Estimated Cost $ 44,000.00
. Project Bid Received: $ 68,203.00
• Project Actual Cost $ 102,932.00
5.g. Lower Muscatine Area Storrs Sewer Improvements
Resolution accepting the work for the Lower Muscatine Area
Storm Sewer Improvements Project.
Comment The project has been completed by Metro Pavers of Iowa City, Iowa, in
substantial accordance with the plans and specifications. The Engineer's
Report and Performance and Payment bonds are on file with the City Clerk.
. Project Estimated Cost
• Project Bid Received:
• Project Actual Cost:
$ 1,210,000.00
$ 763,197.95
$ 850,781.47
5.h. Sludge Storage Tank Masonry Repair
Resolution accepting the work for the Sludge Storage Tank
Masonry Repair Project.
Comment The project has been completed by TnT Tuckpointing and Building
Restoration of Stockton, Iowa, in substantial accordance with the plans and
specifications. The Engineer's Report and Performance and Payment bonds
are on file with the City Clerk.
December 14, 2021
• Project Estimated Cost
. Project Bid Received:
• Project Actual Cost:
$ 165,000.00
$ 159,800.00
$ 171,585.00
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5.i. Influent Rake and Screen Replacement
Resolution awarding contract and authorizing the Mayor to sign
and the City Clerk to attest a contract for construction of the
Influent Rake and Screen Replacement Project.
Comment Bids for this project were received on Tuesday, December 7, 2021
and the following bids were received:
Woodruff Construction Tiffin, IA $ 1,633,000.00
Tricon Construction Cedar Rapids, IA $ 1,688,000.00
WRH, Inc. Amana, IA $ 1,736,800.00
Porten Construction Dubuque, IA $ 2,266,625.00
Engineer's Estimate $ 1,800,000.00
Public Works and Engineering awarding the contract to Woodruff Construction of
Tiffin, Iowa. Funding is available in the Influent Rake and Screen Replacement account
#V3153.
5.j. Mortgage Release -60 Amber Lane
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign and the City Clerk to
attest a release of lien regarding a mortgage for the property
located at 60 Amber Lane.
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Comment As part of the City's rehab loan program, the City granted the owner 2
loans. Because the properly is in a targeted neighborhood, one ban is forgiven by
20% each year. The owner has a purchase agreement to sell the property and is
requesting the City forgive the remaining balance of $5,509.60 on the forgivable loan.
The other loan will be repaid in full.
National Opioids Settlement
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to opt the City of Iowa City
into the National Opioids Settlements.
Comment The resolution authorizes the City Manager, with the advice and consent of the
City Attorney, to execute the two Settlement Agreements and one Memorandum of
Understanding with the State of Iowa related to the national Bass action litigation
surrounding the opioid crisis. It will further authorize the City Manager to negotiate sub -
allocation of funds from Johnson County, and/or expend settlement funds on approved
opioid remediation uses.
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6. Setting Public Hearings
6.a. Landfill Gas Collection System Expansion
Resolution setting a public hearing on January 4, 2022 on the
project manual and estimate of cost for the construction of the
Landfill Gas Collection System Expansion Project, directing City
Clerk to publish notice of said hearing, and directing the City
Engineer to place said project manual on file for public inspection.
Comment This item will set the public hearing for the Landfill Gas Collection System
Expansion Project This project will increase the reliability of the gas collection system for
the Landfill by installing additional gas collection system piping around the south and
west portions of the site. The estimated construction cost is $648,000 and will be funded
by the landfill replacement reserve.
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7. Correspondence
7.a. Competitive Quotation Memo
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8. Community Comment (items not on the agenda) [UNTIL 7 PM]
Individuals will be provided 3 minutes to speak The Community Comment period will end at
7:00 p.m. unless an extension is needed to meet a minimum 30 minutes of total time allocated
for the Community Comment period
The Mayor -reserves the right to reduce the 3 minute period based on the number of
individuals desiring to speak Additional comments can be sent to the City Council via
council(d jowa-ci1v orq or through the City Clerk's Office.
The Community Comment period maybe resumed at The City Council's discretion at the end
of the agenda to accommodate individuals who did not have a chance to speak prior to the
700 p.m. cutoff time.
9. Planning and Zoning Matters
If a majority of the Council is inclined not to concur with the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommendation a consult with the Planning and
Zoning Commission should be offered before the dose of the public
Hearing.
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9.a. Rezoning - IWV Road SW
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 53.36 acres from
County Agricultural (A) to Intensive Commercial (CI -1),
approximately 17.03 acres from County Agricultural (A) to Interim
Development Commercial (ID -C), and approximately 9 acres
�yw from Rural Residential (RR -1) to Intensive Commercial (CI -1) for
land located west of the intersection of IWV Road SW and
Slothower Road. (Second Consideration)
Comment At its October 21, 2021 meeting, by a vote of 5-0 (Martin and Nolte absent),
the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this rezoning, subject to
conditions related to platting, dedication of a buffer easement, certain landscaping and
screening, and cost contribution to Slothower Road. Approval will allow for intensive
commercial development within the eastern portion of the subject property, with interim
commercial zoning designated for the westem portion.
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9.b. Rezoning - East of S. Riverside Dr. and North of McCollister Blvd.
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 5.81 acres of
property located east of S. Riverside Dr. and north of McCollister
Blvd. from High density single-family residential (RS -12) to high
density single-family residential with a planned development
_�� overlay (OPD/RS-12). (RF721-0009) (Second Consideration)
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Comment At its November 4, 2021 meeting, by a vote of 7-0, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval of this rezoning subject to conditions related to
construction of stomi shelter and sidewalk along the entry street, submission of a final plat,
which shall be accompanied by construction drawings and a site grading and drainage
plan, dissolving the north property line on the final plat, and submission of an open space
plan which shall detail plans for future recreational amenities. Approval will allow for
development of 35 new manufactured homes within the subject property. Applicant is
requesting expedited action. Correspondence induded in Council packet
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9.c. Rezoning - Hickory Trail
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 48.75 acres of
66'
property located south of N. Scott Blvd. & west of N. 1st Ave., from
Interim Development — Single Family Residential (ID -RS) to Low
Density Single -Family Residential with a Planned Development
Overlay (OPD/RS-5). (RF721-0008) (Second Consideration)
Comment At its November 4, 2021 meeting, by a vote of 7-0, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval of this rezoning subject to conditions related to
provision of a trail connection to the trail system south of the subject property, consliuction
of an 8' -wide sidewalk from the cul- ie -sac to 1st Avenue, submission of a landscape plan
for Lot 1, and submission of a final plat subdividing the subject property to conform to the
zoning boundaries established by the zoning ordinance. Approval will allow for
development of a senior living facility on the subject property. Applicant is requesting
expedited action. Correspondence included in Council
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10. Reprecinctinq
21 - S70 Ordinance amending section 1-9-3B of the Code of Ordinances of Iowa
City, Iowa, establishing the boundaries of the voting precincts in Iowa
City; and section 1-5-1, establishing the voting precincts that comprise
the three city council districts in Iowa City.
Comment The new voting precincts and City Council district boundaries reflecting population
changes documented in the 2020 Census have been drawn up by the office of the Johnson
County Auditor, acting as local Commissioner of Elections. New precinct boundaries become
effective January 15th, 2022. State law requires a public hearing and adoption of the approved
ordinance before January 3, 2022 - 60 days after the State districts became law. For that
reason, staff recommends expedited approval, collapsing all three readings into this meeting.
Correspondence included in Council packet
1. Public Hearing
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2. Consider an Ordinance (First, Second, and Third Consideration)
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Proposed South District Self Supported Municipal Improvement District
Ordinance amending Title 3, "Finance, Taxation and Fees" of the City
Code to add a new Chapter, to establish the South District Self -
Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMID) pursuant to the
provisions of Chapter 386, Code of Iowa; and providing for the
establishment of an operation fund and the levy of an annual tax in
connection therewith.
Comment On October 11, 2021 the City received a petition by property owners within the South
District to establish a Self Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMID). Council sent the
petition to the Planning and Zoning Commission for an evaluative report. P&Z recommends
approval. A public hearing is required before adoption of the ordinance establishing the
SSMID. Correspondence induded in Council packet.
1. Public Hearing
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Benton Street Rehabilitation
Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the
construction of the Benton Street Rehabilitation Project [STP -U-
3715(669)-70-52], establishing amount of bid security to accompany
each bid, directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time
and place for receipt of bids.
Comment The Benton Street Rehabilitation Project indudes a crack and seat of the existing
pavement with a Hot Ma Asphalt (HMA) overlay, painting of on street bike lanes, ADA sidewalk
improvements, and traffic and pedestrian signal improvements at the Benton and Sunset
intersection. The estimated cost of construction is $3,200,000 and will be funded through
account #S3947 — Benton Street Rehabilitation Project
1. Public Hearing
Aciion: C (; e
2. Consider a Resolution
Action: 1 1 l c * TS 1 n 41/AAs -7/Li
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13. Willow Creek Streambank Stabilization Improvements
2--I - 3 1-2.— Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the
construction of the Willow Creek Streambank Stabilization Improvements
6 Project, establishing amount of bid security to accompany each bid,
directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time and place
XJ--4-(CL for receipt of bids.
Comment The Willow Creek Streambank Stabilization Improvements Project indudes the
reconstruction of Willow Creek in Willow Creek Park to address erosion issues and potential
safety hazards. Construction also indudes rock riffle grade control and rip -rap streambank
armoring. The estimated cost of construction is $170,000 and will be funded through account
#S3947 — Benton Street Rehabilitation Project
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2. Consider a Resolution
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pi14. First Avenue and Scott Boulevard Intersection Improvements
2_1 - 3) 3 Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the
construction of the First Avenue and Scott Boulevard Intersection
Improvements Project, establishing amount of bid security to accompany
(7t -Q, each bid, directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time
and place for receipt of bids.
Comment The First Avenue and Scott Boulevard Intersection Improvements Project incudes
reconstruction of the 1st Avenue and Scott Boulevard intersection converting the existing four way
stop into a single lane roundabout Construction will also indude new storm sewer and water main,
ADA sidewalk improvements, street lighting, and restoration. The estimated cost of construction is
$1,700,000 and will be funded through account #53944 — First Ave/Scott Blvd Intersection
Improvements.
1. Public Hearing
2. Consider a Resolution
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15. State CDBG-CV Status of Funded Activities
2 - Resolution approving the Status of Funded Activities (SOFA) for CDBG-
CV funds received by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.
Comment Iowa City received $686,610 in CDBG-CV funds through the Iowa Economic
Development Authority to prevent, prepare for and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. In
accordance with the State's Citizen Participation Plan, the City must hold a public meeting to
discuss the Status of Funded Activities (SOFA) once 50% of funds are expended.
1. Public Comment r
Action: (0 St Cl
2. Consider a Resolution
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16. FY22 Annual Action Plan Amendment #1
21- Resolution Approving Substantial Amendment #1 to Iowa City's FY22
Annual Action Pian.
Comment A substantial amendment is proposed to the City's FY22 Annual Action Plan to award
funds to additional projects. The City did not receive enough applications in the initial FY22 funding
round to allocate all available CDBG and HOME funds. A mid year competitive funding round was
held and a total of $656,000 in CDBG and HOME funds will be allocated to four projects through
this amendment.
1. Public Comment
Aeon: C (.i) S CA_
2. Consider a Resolution
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17. Announcement of Vacancies - Previous
Applicants MUST reside in Iowa City and be 18 years of age unless specific
qualifications are stated. [Staff will not publish additional notices after the initial
announcement; but will continue to advertise vacancies on the City website and
Council agenda. More information may be found on the City website or in the City
Clerk's office.
Housing and Community Development Commission - One
vacancy to fill an unexpired term. Upon appointment - June 30,
2023. (Theresa Lewis resigned)
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Senior Center Commission - One vacancy to fill an unexpired term.
Upon appointment - December 31, 2023. (Susan Eberly resigned)
Applications must be received by 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, December
28, 2021.
Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment - One vacancy to fill a five-
year term, January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025. (Formerly
advertised)
Airport Zoning Commission (Iowa City Representative) - One
vacancy to fill a six-year term, January 1, 2022 - December 31,
2027. (Term expires for Christine Ogren)
Board of Appeals (Building Design Professional) - One vacancy to
fill a five-year term, January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2026. (Term
expires for Scott McDonough)
Historic Preservation Commission (East College St) - One
vacancy to fill a three-year term, effective upon appointment
- June 30, 2024. (Formerly advertised)
Historic Preservation Commission (Jefferson St.) - One
vacancy to fill an unexpired term, effective upon appointment -
June 30, 2022. (Lyndi Kiple resigned)
Senior Center Commission - One vacancy to fill a three-year term,
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024. (Term expires for Lorraine
Dorfman)
Vacancies will remain open until filled.
18. Community Comment [IF NECESSARY] (ITEMS NOT ON THE
AGENDA)
19. City Council Information
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20. Report on Items from City Staff
a. City Manager
b. Deputy City Manager
c. City Attorney
d. City Clerk
21. Adjourn
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City Council Agenda — December 14, 2021 — Special Formal Meeting
Information submitted between distribution of packet on Thursday and 4:30pm on Monday.
Late Handouts(s):
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10. Reprecincting - See the following:
a. 12/13/21 - Map A with Council Districts listed
b. 12/13/21 — Map A with Precincts and Council Dist inset
c. Map A Legal description
d. Map C Legal Description
e. Map A and C showing the previous precinct lines as dashed white lines
11. Proposed South District Self Supported Municipal Improvement District
(SSMID) (See correspondence from Dorothy Whiston, Susan Blanchard, Liz,
Liddle, V. Fixmer-Oraiz, Temple Hiatt, Barbara Anderson, James Pobst,
Carrie Norton)
Late Handouts Distributed
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
410 East Washington Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52240-1826
(319) 356-5000
(319) 356-5009 FAX
www.icgov.org
City Council Agenda — December 14, 2021 — Special Formal Meeting
Information submitted between distribution of late handouts on Monday and 4:OOpm on Tuesday.
Late Handouts(s):
Regular Formal Agenda
10. Reprecincting - See the following:
a. 12/14/21 - Map A Legal description
b. 12/14/21 - Map C Legal Description
c. 12/14/21 — Map A with Precincts and Council Dist inset
d. 12/14/21 — Map C with Precincts and Council Dist inset