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August ll---cont
Slurry Coat--8th St--Cherry to Ashworth
and
4th St--Ashworth to Highway 6
Cherry St--6th St to 8th St
Walnut St--6th St to 9th St
Locust St--6th St to 9th St
The council appointed Bruce Buxton &Frank Hoifeldt to the Planning
and Zoning Commission.
The council appointed Florence Anderson to the Board of Adjustment.
Moved by Scott,second by Oetting,to hire Jerry Brown as administrative
official for the zoning ordinance.Carried 5 to O.
Moved by Oetting,second by Jansma,to place a temporary moratorium on
contruction of multiple family dwellings.A roll call vote was as
follows:
Yes:Oetting,Higgs,Jansma
No:Spencer,Scott
Motion carried 3 to 2.
Moved by Scott,second by Oetting,to hire Richard Marr as police
officer at a salary of $900.00 per month effective 9-1-80.Carried
5 to O.
It was decided
has resigned.
crew.
not to hire a meter reader to replace Lee Felt,who
This function shall be performed by the maintenance
A special meeting was tentatively set for 7:00 p.m.on Tuesday,
August 19,1980 to discuss ordinance revisions,subject to City
attorney Paul Huscher ability to attend.
Moved by Scott,second by Jansma,to adjourn.Carried 5 to O.
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Mayo '
August 20,1980
A special meeting of the Waukee city council was held on Wednesday,
August 20,1980 at 7:30 p.m.with Mayor Copeland presiding and all
councilmen present--Erwin Jansma left after a short period but
returned later.
Guests at this meeting were:Roger &Debbie Anderson,Jerry Brown,
Bob Christianson,Dan Merta,Larry Phillips.
The purpose of this special meeting was to discuss the moritorium on
multiple fa..l1ilydwellings,reviews of Brian Redshaw,cTer'k-administrator
and Larry Phillips,coordinating officer of the police department,
and discussion on zoning ordinance revision.
A lengthy discussion was held concerning the permit application of
Dan Merta which was submitted by Bob Christianson.
The 6 month review of Brian Redshaw,clerk-administrator,was held.
Moved by Scott,second by Higgs,to increase Mr Redshaw's salary by
$2000.00 per year--from $16,000.00 to $18,000.00 per year retroactive
to August 1,1980.Carried 5 to O.
A 6 month review of Larry Phillips,coordinating officer for the police
department,was held.Moved by Higgs,second by Jansma,to increase
Mr Phillips salary $2500.00 per year--from $12,500 to $15,000.00 per
year--retroactive to July 1,1980.Carried 5 to O.
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August 20--cont
Moved by Scott,second by Oetting,to adjourn this session--to be
resumed Thursday,August 21 at Lf:30 p.m.at city hall.Carried 5 to O.
A"4gust 21,1980
The continuation of August 20,1980 was resumed at 4:30 p.m.on August
21.Mayor Copeland and all councilmen present.
The topics of this meeting were the moratorium on bUilding multi-family
dwellings and consideration of amendments to the zoning ordinance.
A lengthy evaluation of Dan Merta's proposed 8 plex to be located east
of 6th ~treet north of the railroad tracks was held.
Moved by Jansma,second by Oetting,to adopt the following resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED that Jerry Brown be instructed not to issue a building
permit,applied for on August 11,1980,to Dan Merta for the reason
that same does not comply with zoning ordinance as follows:
1.Not enough parking is shown
2.All required measurements are not shown
3.Gas service has not been arranged for
Other questions which are being considered in connection with theordinanceare:
1.Definitions of row houses
2.R-3 bulk regulations
3.Residences in commercial districts
4.Sewer moratorium
A roll call vote was held as follows:
Yes--Higgs,Jansma,Oetting
No---Scott,Spencer
Motion carried--3-2.
Moved by Oetting,second by Scott,to instruct the city administrator
to contact city engineer in order to acquire cost and time figures which
will be necessary to correct the 900 bend in the sewer main line and
to identify the root cause of the sewer capacity problem.Carried 5 to O.
Moved by Spencer,second by Oetting,to adjourn meeting.Next meeting
to be held on August 25,1980 at 7:00 p.m.Carried 5 to O.
Meeting a ·ourned.