City Council

City Council — regular meeting, July 19, 1982

Monday, July 19, 1982 0 agenda items 17 motions recorded 1 documents

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Motions carried
11
of 13 substantive motions (procedural ones aside)
Split votes
4
at least one "no", or the motion failed
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otherroll call · p. 2

Motion Rohret second Cox to renew option for contract with Coralville Public Library for one year at the rate of $900.00 effective July, 1982 through June, 1983 with renegotiation each year

Carried 3–2 · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Jerry Cox · Voted no: Ted Spivey, Greg Stevens

ordinanceroll call Ord. 1982-105 · p. 3

gs and council directed changes so that engineer's fees will be paid out of bond set by mover. Attorney read ordinance adopting 1982 edition of the Unifrom Fire Code. Councilmen Rohret introduced ordinance no. 1982-105 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 1982 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE. Its adoption was – moved by Rohret and seconded by Stevens

Carried · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Greg Stevens

ordinancewaive second thirdroll call Ord. 1982-105 · p. 3

Rohret moved that the rule or law requiring three readings on three different dates be dispensed with

Carried · moved by Charles Rohret

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 3

Motion Rohret second Spivey to set date for public hearing to adopt new City Code for Wednesday, August 11, 1982 at 7:00 pm at the Tiffin Methodist Church

Carried · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Ted Spivey

otherroll call · p. 5

Motion Rohret to deny the request by Miss Potterfield and John W. Grace for voluntary annexation of three tracts of land north of present city limits on either side of Roberts Ferry Road as presented by petition and drawings by Attorney Joe Johnston. Motion

Failed 2–3 · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Ted Spivey · Voted no: Jerry Cox, Dennis Brown, Greg Stevens

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 5

Motion Rohret second Cox to approve request for building permit for single family dwelling 220 Summerhays Street as presented by William Suchomel and to provide water service

Carried · moved by Charles Rohret, seconded by Jerry Cox

resolutionroll call Res. 1982-008 · p. 6

Motion Brown second Cox to adopt Resolution No. 1982-8 accepting petition for annexation by Amanda Potterfield, John W. Grace and Betty Lou Grace, agreements requiring R-1 zoning to conform to zoning regulations, issues a permit for single family dwelling with agreement to file for R-1 zoning, waiver in event that the state turns down the petition releasing city from all liability, providing for hooking on to water and sewer services as specified. Attorney Sladek stated that the city is putting the carriage before the horse and must have the understanding that petitioners will cooperate and the city will cooperate back. Mary Formanek: What about the extra fees for the city attorney? Attorney Sladek: The attorney on the other side prepares the papers and I review. It will probably take a total of two hours of my time

Carried 3–2 · moved by Dennis Brown, seconded by Jerry Cox · Voted no: Ted Spivey, Charles Rohret

otherroll call · p. 6

Motion Stevens second Cox to authorize issuance of a building permit for tract 2 of the annexation as requested by Amanda Potterfield once the papers are filed and drawing is presented to city clerk

Carried 3–2 · moved by Greg Stevens, seconded by Jerry Cox · Voted no: Ted Spivey, Charles Rohret

other · p. 6

Motion Stevens that tenants of Tiffin Apartments receive separate billing for waterworks systems sent directly to each tenant

Died no second · moved by Greg Stevens

ordinanceall ayes (implied) · p. 7

Motion Stevens second Brown to deny request by Mrs. Thomas Logel on behalf of the Iowa Railroad Company to place trailer on railroad property south on Grant Street and north of the railroad tracks because it violates the current zoning ordinance

Carried · moved by Greg Stevens, seconded by Dennis Brown

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 7

Motion Stevens second Spivey to approve request by Jerry Cox for building permit for garage at 341 Grant Street as presented in drawing

Carried · moved by Greg Stevens, seconded by Ted Spivey

otherroll call · p. 7

Motion Stevens second Cox to place a four-way stop sign at the corner of Second and Main Streets

Carried · moved by Greg Stevens, seconded by Jerry Cox

otherall ayes (implied) · p. 8

Motion Spivey second Stevens to approve clerk-treasurer's reports

Carried · moved by Ted Spivey, seconded by Greg Stevens

Procedural motions (4): agenda, minutes, payables approval, adjournment
  • Motion Cox second Rohret to approve agenda — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Stevens second Spivey to approve minutes of regular meeting June 9, 1982 — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Rohret second Brown to approve bills and accept receipts — carried (all ayes (implied))
  • Motion Rohret second Spivey to adjourn at 11:30 pm — carried (all ayes (implied))

Attendance

Jerry Cox presentDennis Brown presentTed Spivey presentCharles Rohret presentGreg Stevens presentJames E. Brotherton (mayor) present

Ordinances and resolutions

Ord. 1982-105, Res. 1982-008

Agenda

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Documents

DocumentTypePagesOriginal
Minutes-7 /19/1982 minutes10PDF

Sources

  • Laserfiche minutes archive: Minutes-7 /19/1982 — original listing ↗
  • Minutes read by parser minutes/classic 2.4.0 from 1 copy.

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