HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-11-04-Regular MinutesWAUKEE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
NOVEMBER 4,2002
(1)Call to Order -The regular meeting of the Waukee City Council was called to order
by Mayor Leslie at 7:02 PM.
(2)Pledge of Allegiance
(3)Roll Call-The following members were present:Mayor Mark D.Leslie,and
Council members Nicholas Gruber,Donald Bailey,Jr.,Mike Watts and Wayne Johnson.
Bill Peard was absent.
(4)Open Forum -No one present wished to address the council.
(5)Agenda Additions /Approval-Mike Watts moved;Wayne Johnson second
to approve the agenda as written.Mayor Leslie indicated that due to insufficient
information,items 16 through 19 were snuck from the agenda.John Gibson,
Public Works Director,asked to remove sub-items F and G from item 6.Item 26
was corrected from $50,000 to $50.00.Mike Watts amended his motion to
include the deletions.Wayne Johnson seconded the amended motion.Ayes:All.
Nays:None.Motion carried 4-0.
(6)Consent Agenda-
A.Approving 10-30-02 Bill List
B.Approving 10-21-02 and 10-23-02 City Council Minutes
C.Approving Liquor License with Sunday Sales Privilege for Q-Bal
Inc.DBA Skippy's
D.Approving Beer and Wine Off Premises License for Fareway
Stores Inc.DBA Fareway Stores Inc #989
E.Approving Stemquist Construction,Inc.Change Order #2 in the
amount of $3,520.00
F.Approving Stemquist Construction,Inc.Change Order #3 in the
amount of$17,706.57 (removed from the agenda)
G.Approving Stemquist Construction,Inc.Pay Estimate #6 (Final
Pay Estimate)in the amount of$3,087.50 (removed from the
agenda)
Don Bailey,Jr.moved,Mike Watts second to approve items A through E,excluding
items F &G.Ayes:All.Nays:None.Motion carried 4-0.Mr.Bailey wanted to clarify
the 10-21-02 Minutes,item 28 approving a council initiated rezoning and reclassification
of Westgate Business Park.Mr.Bailey withdrew his motion because the resolution
presented to the council was different from the resolution the city planner had.He would
like the record to reflect that for this item and for item 32.In addition to that under open
forum,item 4,for the same meeting,Mr.Bailey was simply trying to get an update on the
status of the meeting regarding the Fitzgerald property annexation.Mr.Bailey entered
his comments into the record.Roll call:Ayes:Bailey,Watts,Johnson,Gruber.Nays:
None.Motion carried 4 -O.
Bill List (10-31-02)
CHECKS ISSUED PRIOR TO COUNCIL APPROVAL,
BIG SKY BREAD COMPANY
GARY BRANDT
85.44
30.00
COMMERCIAL FEDERAL BANK
FIRE SERVICE TRAINING BUREAU
IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
ALICE &CAROLYN MEYERS
SCOTT OLSON
SHAWN POPP
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPERS
BETH RICHARDSON
SAM'S CLUB
TREASURER STATE OF IOWA
TREASURER STATE OF IOWA
TREASURER STATE OF IOWA
TOTALS
BILLS PRESENTED FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL
ALLIANCE MEDICAL
AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CO
ARAMARK UNIFORM SERVICES
MARK ARENTSEN
ARNOLD MOTOR SUPPLY
ASPEN MILLS
BAKER COMMUNICATIONS
BANKERS TRUST COMPANY
LINDA BURKHART
BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
CAPITAL CITY EQUIPMENT CO
CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY
AMBER CARAVAN
CARPENTER UNIFORM CO
CHEM-DRY MCGRAW
CIGMA LLC
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
COMPUSA INC
CONTINENTAL RESEARCH CORP
DALLAS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT
DAN RAITT INC
DECATUR ELECTRONICS
DES MOINES INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
DORSEY &WHITNEY
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO
FASTPRO INTERNATIONAL INC
FESTJERS INC
GALL'S INC
JOHN GIBSON
GROEBNER &ASSOCIATES INC
JODY GUNDERSON
HAWKEYE TRUCK EQUIPMENT
ROBERT HERRICK
HICKORY TECH
CAROL lICINDYIl HOL
HOTSY CLEANING SYSTEMS
HUMAN KINETICS
PAUL E HUSCHER
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
IOWA HEALTH SYSTEM
IOWA LEAGUE OF CITIES
JERICO SERVICES INC
96.49
15.00
150.00
632.17
120.35
15.00
150.00
161.57
29.93
6,489.37
258.73
126.01
8,360.06
'I
240.03
2,540.92
146.30
250.00
74.61
351.01
90.00
117,400.00
77.77
11536.00
30.84
149.76
300.00
330.27
579.00
23.00
109.00
479.38
247.14
44.00
416.18
169.10
242.77
3,116.40
285.50
154.31
71.99
430.94
7.39
410.71
250.00
4,296.78
105.95
1,352.28
91.00
80.40
65.95
2,000.00
50.00
60.80
312.00
60.00
1,395.00
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JIMS JOHNS
JOHN DEERE HEALTH PLAN INSU~CE
KAR PRODUCTS
KARL CHEVROLET INC
KIEFER BUILT LLC
LASER CAR WASH
LAW ENFORCEMENT EQUIPMENT
LEE WAYNE CORPORATION
LOGAN CONTRACTORS SUPPLY
MADISON NATIONAL LIFE INSU~CE
MANATTS
MBNA AMERICA BUSINESS CARD
MEDICAP PHARMACY
MENARDS
METEORLOGIX
METLIFE SMALL BUSINESS CENTER
MID AMERICAN ENERGY
MID STATES FORD INC
MIDWESTERN CULVERT LTD
MUNICIPAL SUPPLY
MURPHY TRACTOR &EQUIPMENT
NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL
NETWORKS INC
NOGG CHEMICAL &PAPER
OFFICE DEPOT
ORKIN PEST CONTROL
OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY
THE PERRY CHIEF
PLUMB SUPPLY COMPANY
POSTIVE PROMOTIONS
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION #440
PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS
QUALITY FORD OF WDM
QWEST
R-WAY CONCRETE
TOMMY RAY
BETH RICHARDSON
BECKY SCHUETT
SMITH FERTILIZER &GRAIN
TIM SULLIVAN
SUN TURF INC
TESTNET
TOYNE INC
TRADE SHOW MARKETING
TRIPLETT OFFICE ESSENTIAL
TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC
UNITED STATES CELLULAR
UNITROL
US FILTER/WATERPRO
VAN METER INDUSTRIAL INC
VEENSTRA &KIMM INC
VERIZON WIRELESS
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF IOWA
WAUKEE AUTO WASH
WAYNE MANUFACTURING CO LC
ZIEGLER INC
TOTALS
100.00
24,108.71
134.88
106.79
3,588.00
59.00
73.69
106.92
115.65
780.55
1,436.31
844.27
152.68
122.26
1,056.00
428.14
8,283.39
146.81
127.00
482.05
903.41
146.28
540.00
86.02
369.24
55.00
4.00
30.00
338.33
187.89
146.45
130.00
535.11
58.19
612.25
450.00
16.43
7.30
165.00
1,059.70
145.18
54.00
1,471.50
195.89
25.00
136.80
59.97
49.70
828.07
65.07
12,225.16
36.87
193.28
210.00
2,964.86
47.08
207,228.61
(7)Mayor's Report:Among several items,Mayor Leslie informed the public that a
copy ofthe Strategic Planning Summary prepared by Tim Shields was available at City
Hall for public perusal.In addition Mayor Leslie is one of nine who have been appointed
to the Greater DM Area's MFO Growth Scenario Task Force representing the westem
suburbs.As a committee they will be looking at the 2030 long range transportation goals
and objectives.
(8)Mayor's Proclamation:Designating Friday,November 8,2002 as Community and
Regional Planning Day in conjunction with the world wide celebration of World Town
Planning Day Nick Gruber moved to approve the proclamation.Don Bailey,Jr.second.
Mayor Leslie explained that the proclamation given to us from neighboring Norwalk city
staff,draws attention to the aims,objectives and progress of urban,regional and
environmental plamring.The International Organization for World Town Planning Day
was founded in 1949.Roll call to approve the proclamation:Ayes:Gruber,Bailey,
Johnson,Watts.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.Mayor Leslie read
the proclamation.
(9)Resolution:Approving Auditor's final Report for FY2002 Don Bailey,Jr.moved to
approve the resolution.Nick Gruber second.Mr.Bailey referenced an item referring to
the response purportedly made by city staff to a comment issued by the auditing finn
regarding the April 22,2002 meeting which had not been posted.The response indicated
that a quorum of the Waukee council had not been expected to attend.This is incorrect
and deleting that sentence will clarify the situation.A corrected page has been received
from Denman &Company.Denman &Company representatives,Jay Hom,partner and
Dave Ellis,manager,were present to discuss the audit.Mr.Hom indicated that the city
received an unqualified opinion on financial statements for 2002 fiscal year.This
opinion is otherwise known as a clean opinion and is an excellent rating.Mr.Ellis
reviewed other comments where the city needs to improve.City Administrator Mark
Arentsen noted that the City's financial condition continues to improve each year,Roll
call:Ayes:Bailey,Gruber,Johnson,Watts.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried
4-0.
(10)Resolution:Approving memorandum of agreement with new EMS Medical
Director,Timothy Gerdis,D.O.Mike Watts moved to approve.Wayne Johnson second.
Brief comments were made by Nick Gruber.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,Jolmson,Gruber,
Bailey.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.
(11)Resolution:Approving Agreement and Mutual Release with Downing
Development with regard to park fees collected prior to 1995 Nick Gruber moved to
approve.Don Bailey second.Mr.Bailey enquired as to whether the trail issue at a recent
P &Z meeting was researched by city staff.Mr.Arentsen indicated that the trails will be
constructed by Mr.Downing,Mr.Downing agreed to construct the trails.Some of the
trails will be completed prior to the sale of the property and some after.Some of the
property will be on city ROWand some will be on private property.Easements have
been or will be secured for the trails on private property.Nick Gruber called for the
question.Roll call:Ayes:Gruber,Bailey,Jolmson,Watts.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.
Motion carried 4 -O.
(12)Resolutiou:Approving joint water/sewer services for lots 1 &2 of Parkview
Crossing Plat 4 Mike Watts moved to approve this resolution.Wayne Jolmson second.
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Paul Huscher indicated the indemnity agreement was ok.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,
Johnson,Gruber,Bailey.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -o.
(13)Resolution:Approving site Plan for R &R Realty Office Bldg /Waukee
Community Schools Administrative Offices Mike Watts moved to approve.Wayne
Johnson second.Dan Ducher representing R &R Realty,1280 Office Plaza Drive,West
Des Moines,gave a brief power point presentation about R &R Realty Group and about
the current project in Waukee.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,Johnson,Gruber,Bailey.Nays:
None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.
(14)Resolution:Approving Preliminary Plat for Williams Pointe Townhomes Mike
Watts moved to approve.Don Bailey,Jr.second.Brad Cooper of CEC was present to
discuss this project including bike trails and landscaping.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,Bailey,
Gruber,Johnson.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -o.
(15)Resolutiou:Approving Site Plan for Williams Pointe Townhomes Mike Watts
moved to approve.Don Bailey,Jr.second.Mr.Cooper requested the City approve the
site plan prior to final plat.The developer would like to construct one home prior to
winter weather.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,Bailey,Gruber,Johnson.Nays:None.Absent:
Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.
(16)Resolution:Approving Construction Plans for Willow Brook Plat 1 This item
withdrawn from the agenda.
(17)Resolution:Approving Preliminary Plat for Midwest Commercial Development
Plat 1 This item withdrawn from the agenda.
(18)Resolution:Approving Construction Plans for Midwest Commercial Development
Plat 1 This item withdrawn from the agenda.
(19)Resolution:Approving Final Plat for Midwest Commercial Development Plat 1
This item withdrawn from the agenda.
(20)Resolution:Approving clarification of the Comprehensive Plan Nick Gruber
moved to approve the resolution Don Bailey,Jr.second.Mr.Bailey asked for
information regarding the changes on page 76.The city planner couldn't be specific in
what changes had been made.Mr.Bailey felt that the changes made might affect the
assessment rate as to which classification a street is listed.Mr.Bailey withdrew his
second and respectfully requested his fellow councilmen withdraw their support of this
resolution until after the information as to what was changed on page 76 of the
Comprehensive plan was made available to the Council.Mayor Leslie confnmed that
Mr.Bailey has requested a report showing what was on page 76 prior to the changes and
what was on page 76 after the changes.Mr.Gruber's motion died for want of a second.
Mr.Gruber then moved to postpone this item until the next regularly scheduled meeting-
November 18,2002.Wayne Johnson second.Roll call:Ayes:Gruber,Johnson,Bailey,
Watts.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -0
(21)Resolution:Approving an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to coincide with
the re-zoning of Olive Glen Nick Gruber moved to approve this resolution.Don Bailey,
Jr.second.Mr.Bill Lillis,300 Bank of America Bldg representing the Hawbaker family,
present to answer questions.A discussion conceming the steel panels proposed for the
building occurred.It was suggested that they were very much like the steel panels on the
new high school.Roll call:Ayes:Gruber,Bailey,Watts,Johnson.Nays:None.Absent:
Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.
(22)Resolution:Approving a Council initiated re-zoning and reclassification of
Westgate Business Park Mike Watts moved to approve.Don Bailey,JI.second.Mike
Watts questioned as to what has occurred in the discussions with James Campney and
Associates.Mark Arentsen will report to the council within the week to indicate what
has occurred in the discussions between James Campney &Associates and staff.
Discussion continued.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,Bailey,Gruber,Johnson,Nays:None.
Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.
(23)Ordinance:Approving an ordinance to amend Chapter 301,Waukee Municipal
Code,Zoning Ordinance of the City of Waukee,Iowa,by re-zoning and changing
certain property therein from A-I (Agricultural District)to the following zones:to C-l
(Community and Highway service Commercial District)and to C-IA (Neighborhood
Commercial District);and then by re-zoning and changing certain property therein
from C-l (Community and Highway Service Commercial District)and from C-1A
(Neighborhood Commercial District)to the following zone:PD (Planned Development
Overlay District);and amend the Official Zoning Map to show re-zoning (second
reading;Olive Glen)Mike Watts moved to have the second reading in title only,waive
the third reading and place this ordinance on its final passage.Nick Gruber second.Roll
call:Ayes:Watts,Gruber,Johnson,Bailey.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried
4 -O.Mark Arentsen read the ordinance in title only.Mayor Leslie declared this
ordinance passed and duly adopted.
(24)Ordinance:Approving an ordinance to amend Section 303.157,Waukee
Municipal Code,Park Site Dedication Requirements,of the City of Waukee,Iowa,by
deleting said section and each subparagraph thereof,and inserting Park Site
Dedication,Reservation or Payment Provisions in lieu thereof (second reading)Nick
Gruber moved to have the second reading of this ordinance in title only.Mike Watts
second.Roll call:Ayes:Gruber,Watts,Johnson,Bailey.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.
Motion carried 4 -O.Mark Arentsen read the ordinance in title only.
(25)Ordinance:Approving an ordinance amending Chapter 304,Section 304.7 of the
Municipal Code of the City of Waukee,site Plan Requirements of the City of Waukee,
Iowa,providing for Site Plan approval prior to issuance of a building permit,is hereby
amended by adding thereto the words,"No Site Plan shall be approved by any
Horizontal Property Regime until the Declaration as the Horizontal Property Regime
required by §499B.3,Code of Iowa,shall have been approved by the City Council.No
such Declaration as to the Horizontal Pruperty Regime shall be recorded with the
County Recorder until approval by the City Council shall have been endorsed
thereon."(second reading)Mike Watts moved to have the second reading on this
ordinance in title only.Wayne Johnson second.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,Johnson,Gruber,
Bailey.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.Mark Arentsen read this
ordinance in title only.
(26)Ordinance:Approving an ordinance to amend Chapter 205,Section 205.6,
Waukee Municipal Code,City of Waukee,Iowa by providing for an increase in
BLSIALS Transports from $300.00 per patient transported to $400.00 perpatient
transported and by adding a fee for nitrous oxide,if required,per patient of $50.00
(intro and first reading)Nick Gruber introduced this ordinance.Wayne Johnson moved
to have the first reading of this ordinance in title only.Don Bailey second.Roll call:
Ayes:Johnson,Bailey,Gruber,Watts.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4-
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O.Mark Arentsen read the ordinance in title only.Nick Gruber moved to waive the
second and third reading and place this ordinance on its final passage.Mike Watts
second.Wayne Johnson indicated he would prefer having at least one more reading prior
to the final passage for this ordinance because the ordinance would result in a change in
the amount of fees.Mike Watts concurred and withdrew his second.The motion died
fOTwant of a second.
(27)Motion:Setting November 18,2002 as the date for a public hearing on an
ordinance to amend Chapter 301,Waukee Municipal Code,Zoning Ordinance of the
City of Waukee,Iowa,by re-zoning and changing certain property therein from M-1
(Light Industrial District)and M-1A (Limited Industrial District)to the following zone:
PD (Planned Development Overlay District);and amend the Official Zoning Map to
show re-zoning (Westgate Business Park)Mike Watts moved to approve.Nick Gruber
second.MT.Johnson discussed his view of changes that have been made recently.He
requested that Campney &Associates correct the number and/or arrangement of trees
planted on the berm or secure letters of agreement from the land owners to the north and
to the west that a compromise as to landscaping has been reached.Mr.Watts discussed
the appearance of buildings and the use of buildings in a PD.Roll call:Ayes:Watts,
Gruber,Johnson,Bailey.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4 -O.
REPORTS:Mark Arentsen,Linda Burkhart,John Gibson,Paul Huscher,Wayne
Johnson,Mike Watts,Nick Gruber
MayOT Leslie asked for a motion to adjourn.Mike Watts moved.Nick Gruber second.
Ayes:All.Nays:None.Absent:Peard.Motion carried 4-0.
Meeting Adjourned at 8:58PM.
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