Study Session Agenda

City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

April 7, 2025, 3:45 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209  Pearl Street

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STUDY SESSION AGENDA
VIDEOA.Tom Mclaughlin - Citizen Concern
VIDEOB.Review Agenda
 

Council Agenda, City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

Regular Meeting  April 7, 2025, 7:00 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209 Pearl Street

 

AGENDA

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.Resolution 25-90
Resolution authorizing transfer between funds under Iowa Code 545-2 for FY25
C.Resolution 25-91

Resolution accepting the work of Bluffs Paving & Utility Co. Inc. as complete and authorizing the release of retainage after 30 days if no claims are filed in connection with the Mid-America Center Parking Lots Rehab, Phase 4. Project # BM24-01

D.Resolution 25-92

Resolution setting a public hearing for 7:00 p.m. on April 21, 2025 in connection with the Kenmore Avenue Sanitary Sewer Reconstruction.  Project # PW25-24

E.Resolution 25-97

Resolution setting a public hearing for April 21, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. on the proposal to enter into a Development Agreement with CB Power Drive Partners, LP for the construction of a multi-family housing development within the Power Drive Housing Urban Renewal Area.

F.Boards/Commissions
Board of Water Works and Planning Commission 
G.January 2025 Financial Reports
H.Claims
I.Right of Redemption

 

 

 

 

 

4.MAYORS PROCLAMATIONS
VIDEOA.Child Abuse Prevention Month
5.PUBLIC HEARINGS
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6642

Ordinance to amend the zoning map as adopted by reference in Section 15.27.020 and setting a public hearing for April 7, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. for rezoning properties legally described as Lot 1, Sapp Bros. Truck Center from a mixture of I-2/General Industrial District and P-C/Planned Commercial District to I-2/General Industrial District; and Lot 2, Sapp Bros. Truck Center from a mixture of P-C/Planned Commercial District and C-2/Commercial District to P-C/Planned Commercial District, as set forth and defined in Chapters 15.18 and 15.21.  Location: 2608 South 24th Street. ZC-25-001

VIDEOB.Resolutions 25-95 and 25-96

Resolution 25-95 approving request for proposals for approximately 2.22 acres of land at the southeast corner of Mohawk Street and Comanche Street.

 

Resolution 25-96 approving minimum development requirements, competitive criteria, and procedures for disposition of certain property located within the East Manawa Drive Housing Urban Renewal Area; and soliciting proposals in accordance with the request for proposals, and setting a public hearing for May 19, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. on the intent to accept the selected development proposal submitted.

VIDEOC.Resolution 25-98

Resolution to vacate and dispose of Lindberg Drive right-of-way adjacent to the easterly 80 feet of Lot 9, Block 1, and the westerly 30 feet of Lot 1 and all of Lot 2, Block 3, all in Oak Grove Addition.  Location: Immediately south of 724 Hazel Street. SAV-25-001

VIDEOD.Resolution 25-99
Resolution approving the City of Council Bluffs Budget for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026.
VIDEOE.Resolution 25-100

Resolution approving voluntary annexation with owners in opposition of approximately 473 acres (more/less) of land, legally described as being part of Sections 29-74-43 and 32-74-43, Pottawattamie County, Iowa and part of Sections 5-73-43 and 6-73-43, Mills County, Iowa, and being more particularly described in the case staff report. Location: Annexation area generally extending south from current City limits along South 192nd Street/BNSF Railroad right-of-way and South 189th Street, lying north of Bungee Avenue.  

 

 

6.ORDINANCES ON 1ST READING
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6644

Ordinance providing that general property taxes levied and collected each year on all property located within the Kanesville Urban Renewal Area, in City of Council Bluffs, County of Pottawattamie State of Iowa, 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 Kanesville Urban Renewal Area (the Kanesville Urban Renewal Plan.)  URN-25-002

7.ORDINANCES ON 2ND READING
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6643

Ordinance providing that general property taxes levied and collected each year on all property located within the Power Drive Housing Urban Renewal Area, in City of Council Bluffs, County of Pottawattamie State of Iowa, 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 Power Drive Housing Urban Renewal Area (the Power Drive Housing Urban Renewal Plan.)  URN-25-001

8.RESOLUTIONS
VIDEOA.Resolution 25-101

Resolution accepting the bid of Compass Utility, LLC for the West Graham Reconstruction.  Project #PW25-10

VIDEOB.Resolution 25-102

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement with D&D Construction Services for the former Reliance Battery Factory lead-contaminated soil removal project.

VIDEOC.Resolution 25-103
Resolution temporarily vacating portions of West Broadway in connection with the Bikes on he 100 Block Special Event Application.
VIDEOD.Resolution 25-104

Resolution temporarily vacating a portion of West Broadway in connection with the Cheers for Council Bluffs Schools Special Event Application.

 

 

 

 

VIDEOE.Resolution 25-105

Resolution nunc pro tunc correcting and modifying the legal description of the Kanesville Urban Renewal Area for the Kanesville Urban Renewal Plan.  URN-25-002

9.APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND CANCELLATIONS
VIDEOA.Liquor Licenses

1. 7 Days Mart, 501 South 21st Street
2. Barley’s, 114 West Broadway (Special Event)
2. Lansky’s, 1131 North Broadway
3. Maggie’s Rodeo Saloon, 164 West Broadway
4. St. Alberts Catholic Schools, 400 Gleason Avenue (Special Event) 
5. Sakura Sushi & Hibachi, 3502 Metro Drive

VIDEOB.Noise Variance
The Dock - Live music on weekends May - October until 11:30pm.
C.Noise Variance
Bikes on The 100 Block - Live band until 10:30pm.
10.OTHER BUSINESS
11.CITIZENS REQUEST TO BE HEARD
12.ADJOURNMENT

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