Study Session Agenda

City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

March 11, 2024, 3:45 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209  Pearl Street

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STUDY SESSION AGENDA
VIDEOA.Brandon Garrett - Transit Presentation
VIDEOB.Review Agenda
VIDEOC.Solicitor Permit Discussion
EXECUTIVE SESSION
A.Richard Wade - Litigation Potential per Chapter 21.5.(1) c
B.Matt Cox - Property Acquisition per Chapter 21.5 (1) j
 

Council Agenda, City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

Regular Meeting  March 11, 2024, 7:00 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209 Pearl Street

 

AGENDA

REVISED: 03/08/2024 at 9:45 am to add Resolution 24-83
1.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2.CALL TO ORDER
3.CONSENT AGENDA
A.Approval of Agenda and tape recordings of these proceedings to be incorporated into the official minutes.
B.Reading, correction and approval of the February 26, 2024 City Council Meeting Minutes.
C.Resolution 24-69
Resolution setting a separate public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 6:30p.m on the City of Council Bluffs proposed tax levy for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
D.Resolutions 24-70 and 24-71

Resolution 24-70 of intent to dispose of and setting a public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for City property located at 1612 7th Avenue.  OTB-24-001

Resolution 24-71 of intent to dispose of and setting a public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for City property located at 1614 7th Avenue.  OTB-24-002

E.Resolutions 24-72 and 24-73

Resolution 24-72 of intent to dispose of and setting a public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for City property located at 827 16th Avenue.  OTB-24-003

Resolution 24-73 of intent to dispose of and setting a public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for City property located at 1709 4th Avenue.  OTB-24-004

F.Resolution 24-74

Resolution setting a public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. on the proposal to convey real property to Spin Lofts, LLC.

 

 

 

G.Resolution 24-75

Resolution of intent to dispose of and setting a public hearing for March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for City property described as the east 29 1/3 feet of Lot 19 and the west 21 2/3 feet of Lot 20, all in Block 23, Omaha Addition.  Location: the property formerly addressed as 2914 8th Avenue. OTB-24-005

H.Boards/Commissions
Historic Preservation Commission 
I.Right of Redemption
J.Claims
4.MAYORS PROCLAMATIONS
VIDEOA.Kidney Disease Awareness Month
5.PUBLIC HEARINGS
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6597

Ordinance to amend Chapter 15.09 R-2/Two-Family Residential District of the Municipal Code (zoning ordinance) by amending Section 15.09.030 “Conditional Uses” to include “boarding, lodging, rooming house or bed and breakfast”.  ZT-24-001

VIDEOB.Ordinance 6598

Ordinance to amend the zoning map as adopted by reference in Section 15.27.020 by rezoning property legally described as Lots 1 and 3a, Lake Manawa Centre Subdivision from P-C/Planned Commercial District to C-2/Commercial District as defined in Chapter 15.15 with specific requirements described in the Council packet.  Location: 3200 Manawa Centre Drive. ZC-23-015

VIDEOC.Ordinance 6599

Ordinance to amend the zoning map as adopted by reference in Section 15.27.020 by rezoning property legally described as Lot 2, Arbor Creek from R-2/Two-Family Residential District to C-1/Commercial District as defined in Chapter 15.14 of the Municipal Code and repealing the P-R/Planned Residential Overlay adopted on said property by Ordinance 6453.  Location:  Undeveloped property lying at the northwest corner of the intersection of College Road and Railroad Highway. ZC-24-001 & PR-21-001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.ORDINANCES ON 2ND READING
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6600

Ordinance providing that general property taxes levied and collected each year on all property located within the 23rd Avenue Urban Renewal Area by and for the benefit of the State of Iowa, City of Council Bluffs, County of Pottawattamie, Council Bluffs Community School District, and other taxing districts, be paid to a special fund for payment of principal and interest on loans, monies advanced to and indebtedness, including bonds issued or to be issued, incurred by the City in connection with the 23rd Avenue Urban Renewal Area (the 23rd Avenue Urban Renewal Plan as amended by Amendment No. 1.)

7.RESOLUTIONS
VIDEOA.Resolution 24-76

Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept the Offer of Dedication from Opus Development Company, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (“Opus”), for property located along River Road.

VIDEOB.Resolution 24-77

Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the Order Accepting the Acknowledgment/Settlement Agreement from Fas Mart #553, 611 East Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, for a violation of the State’s tobacco laws.

VIDEOC.Resolution 24-78

Resolution authorizing the use of eminent domain for property acquisition associated with Levee Certification Project, Geotechnical MR_6.  Project #PW21-06D.  

VIDEOD.Resolution 24-79

Resolution authorizing the City to submit an application for enrollment into the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Land Recycling Program.  Location: the former Reliance Battery Factory site at 813 22nd Avenue.

VIDEOE.Resolution 24-80
Resolution approving Policy 810, Uniforms and work apparel.
VIDEOF.Resolution 24-81
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the order accepting the Acknowledgment/Settlement Agreement from Horseshoe Casino, 2701 23rd Avenue, for violation of the State's tobacco laws. 
VIDEOG.Resolution 24-82
Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to satisfy the City of Council Bluffs’ obligations and terminating the City’s development agreements for the Marketplace Subdivision.
VIDEOH.Resolution 24-83
Resolution  authorizing the Mayor to execute the order accepting the Acknowledgement/Settlement Agreement from I-80 Liquor, 2411 South 24th Street, Council Bluffs for the violation of the state's tobacco laws.
8.APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND CANCELLATIONS
VIDEOA.Liquor Licenses

1. Harrah’s Council Bluffs Casino & Hotel, One Harrah’s Boulevard

2. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, 2202 River Road

3. The BLK Squirrel, 154 West Broadway

4. The Hut, 1925 West Broadway

5. The Porch House, 2327 South 24th Street

6. Sakura Sushi & Hibachi LLC, 3502 Metro Drive

VIDEOB.Liquor License
1. The Dock Bar & Grill, 401 Veterans Memorial Highway
VIDEOC.Cigarette/Tobacco/Nicotine/Vapor Permit
Speedy Gas N Shop, 2024 5th Avenue (New)
9.OTHER BUSINESS
10.CITIZENS REQUEST TO BE HEARD
11.ADJOURNMENT

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