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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-07-19-Regular Minutes157 July 19,1983 The July 19,1983 regular City Council meeting was called to order at 7:32 p.m.by Mayor Joseph A Neubauer.Brian J.Redshaw,City Clerk/Administrator,was present and taking minutes. A roll call was taken and the following named Councilmen were present: Jansma,Rees,and Christianson.Absent:Oetting and Scott. Guests at this meeting were:Hugh Cain,David Reed,Roger Anderson, Roger Buffington,Mary Heddinger,Judy Applegate,Frank Hoblick, Bob Thornton,Margaret Drury,June Andeberg,Rick Harney,Ray Clark, Bob Heddinger,Beth Dalbey,Richard Applegate,Frank Hoifeldt,Ken Hopper,Jim Berner,R J Melcher,Joe Stork,Ron Marr,Paul E Huscher, Mark Casey,Ben Phillips,and Terry Jilek. Moved by Rees,second by Jansma,to expunge the following motion from the July 5th minutes: "Moved by Christianson,second by Rees,to purchase a used John Deere 72"belly mower for $700.00 with the Woods R1159 Dixie Cutter to be used as a trade.The above would be purchased with Federal Revenue Sharing funds.Carried 5 to 0." and insert in lieu thereof,the following: "Moved by Christianson,second by Rees,to purchase a used John Deere 72"belly mower for $700.00 with the Woods RM59 Dixie Cutter to be used as a trade.The above would be purchased from the General Fund. Carried 5 to 0." Moved by Christianson,second by Jansma,to approve the July 5,1983 minutes as corrected.Carried 3 to O. Frank Hoblick of Frank Hoblick &Association report for the Waukee Municipal Gas utility. from both the City Council and the appointed presented an engineering He answered questions gas committee members. Roger Anderson and Richard Harney both requested extensions on their 60 day deadlines for residing within the city limits of Waukee.Mr Anderson indicated that he has been attempting to sell or rent his home in Panora but has failed to do so thus far.He assured the Council that he would move to town following the sale of his home. Mr Harney advised the Council that various financial responsibilities did not permit him to move to Waukee at this time,but with all probability he would establish residence within 7 months. Marge Cramer of Country Time Apartments did not attend the meeting. John Melcher of Waste Management of Iowa,Inc.made a presentation ~ concerning a proposed solid waste residential hauling contract with the City of Waukee.He spoke in the absence of John Seemayer. Jane Brown presented the Waukee Public Library Board of Trustee's 1982-83 annual report.Margaret Drury,president of the Library Board,was also present to answer any questions. Moved by.Jansma,second by Rees,to approve the June treasurer's report as presented.Carried 3 to O. Hugh Cain,attorney,and Jim Berner of Bishop Engineering represented John and Steve Grubb,owners of a parcel of land southwest of 8th and Cherry,before the City Council.They were concerned about proposed Ordinance 1t2023--"An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 301.13". This ordinance would allow owners of property within R-4 (Row Dwelling and Condominium Dwelling)district to elect to develop the property as R-l or R-2.A discussion ensued. Moved by Jansma,second by Christianson,to publish Ordinance #2023 "An OrdiJlitanceto Amend Chapter 301.13"in the Dallas County News, mail notices using the utility customer mailing list as required by the zoning ordinance,and set August 16,1983 at 7:30 p.m.as the date of hearing on the above ordinance.Carried 3 to O. 158 July 19---cont The City Council discussed the provision of the zoning ordinance which requires mobile homes to be not less than 25 feet from any surrounding structure.This provision put's limitations on a mobile home owners ability to construct a garage. Moved by Jansma,second by Christianson,to publish Ordinance #2024-- "An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 301.15"in the Dallas County News, mail notices using the utility customer mailing list as required by the zoning ordinance,and set August 16,1983 at 7:30 p.m.as the date of hearing on the above ordinance.Carried 3 to O. Brian J.Redshaw presented the Administrator's report.He advised the Council of the difficulties that City personnel were having in getting the mosquito fogger operational.He indicated that he had called the factory,that parts were no longer available since the unit was 20 years old,and that a service representative said that all the rubber seals were proaably dried out.He also presented a copy of the Cedar Falls ordinance on junk vehicles,which had been upheld by the Iowa Supreme Court. Moved by Jansma,second by Rees,to adjourn at 9:53 p.m.Carried 3 to O. Meeting adjourned. August 2,1983 The August 2,1983 regular City Council meeting at 7:39 p.m.C.D.T.by Mayor Joseph A Neubauer. City Clerk/Administrator,was present and taking was called to order Brian J.Redshaw. minutes. A roll call was taken and the following named Councilmen were present:Jansma,Oetting,Scott,and Rees.Absent:Christianson. The following guests were also present:Virginia Oetting,Ben Phillips,Paul E Huscher,Dena Forret,Jack F Jackson,Robert E Heddinger,Danny Oswald,Mary Lou Oswald,Joe Stork,Kathy Kuhl, Tom Darnold,Roger Buffington,Chet Chedester,Beth Dalbey,Terry Jilek,Dick Skinner,Dick Applegate,Don Corrigan,Tom Thorpe, and Nick Dunn. Moved by Jansma,second by Rees,to approve the July 19,1983 minutes as presented.Carried 4 to O. Dena Forret,President of the Waukee Recreation Committee,presented a report on the summer recreation program.She reported on the receipts and disbursements of the activities as well as the success of the program. Moved by Jansma,second by Rees,to issue a check in the amount of $2100.00 to the Waukee Recreation Committee out of FY 82-83 Federal General Revenue Sharing funds.Carried 4 to O. Danny and Mary Lou Oswald d/b/a Ozzie's Tap Ltd.made application to the City Council for a Class C liquor license and cigarette permit for their business located at 400-6th St.The City Clerk advised the Council that all the papers were in order and all funds received. He indicated that Officer Ken Hopper had done a background check and that everything was in order. Moved by Scott,second by Rees,to issue a Class C liquor license and cigarette permit to Ozzie's Tap Ltd.Carried 4 to O.