Study Session Agenda

City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

May 5, 2025, 3:45 PM

Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall

209  Pearl Street

VIDEO

STUDY SESSION AGENDA
VIDEOA.Representative Josh Turek - Update on House File 617
VIDEOB.Review Agenda
Executive Session
A.Property Acquisition - Courtney Harter - Chapter 21.5 (1) j
 

Council Agenda, City of Council Bluffs, Iowa

Regular Meeting  May 5, 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.Reading, correction and approval of the April 21, 2025 regular City Council meeting minutes.
C.Resolution 25-119

Resolution setting a public hearing for 7:00 p.m. on May 19, 2025 for the 6th Avenue Pump Station Odor Control.  Project #PW24-17

D.Resolution 25-120

Resolution of necessity and intent and setting a public hearing for June 9, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. to amend the Amended and Restated Consolidated Urban Revitalization Plan – Amendment 2 and subareas for the City of Council Bluffs.  URV-25-005

E.Resolution 25-121

Resolution setting public hearing for May 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm on the proposal to enter into a Development Agreement with Spin Lofts, LLC for the construction of a multi-family housing development.

F.Resolution 25-122

Resolution setting a public hearing for May 19, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. on the proposal to enter into a Development Agreement with Hoppe

G.Claims
4.MAYORS PROCLAMATIONS
VIDEOA.National Travel and Tourism Week
VIDEOB.Celebrate CB Week

 

 

 

 

 

5.PUBLIC HEARINGS
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6645

Ordinance to amend the zoning map as adopted by reference in Section 15.27.020, by appending a PR-2/Planned Residential Overlay on property legally described as the west 110 feet of Lot 1, Block 5, Park Addition, as defined in Chapter 15.28.  Location: 1003 High Street. PR-25-001

VIDEOB.Resolution 25-123

Resolution approving the plans and specifications in connection with the Southwest Pump Station Trash Rack Rehab.  Project #PW25-17

VIDEOC.Resolution 25-124

Resolution supporting the City’s application to Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) for Community Development Block Grant-Covid (CDBG-CV) grant funding and that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to submit an application to IEDA for CDBG-CV grant funding and execute any related contracts with IEDA upon award.

6.ORDINANCES ON 1ST READING
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6647
Ordinance to amend Chapter 3.62 "Solicitors" of the 2020 Municipal Code of Council Bluffs, Iowa, by amending Chapter 3.62.020 "Definitions-Solicitors."
VIDEOB.Ordinance 6648
Ordinance adopting the 2025 Municipal Code of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
7.ORDINANCES ON 2ND READING
VIDEOA.Ordinance 6646
Ordinance to amend Title 9 "Traffic" of the 2020 Municipal Code of Council Bluffs, Iowa, by amending Chapter 9.72.357 "Open Containers in Motor Vehicles" to differentiate between the driver and a passenger. 
8.RESOLUTIONS
VIDEOA.Resolution 25-125

Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Metropolitan Area Planning Agency in support of the Comprehensive Safety Action Plan.

VIDEOB.Resolution 25-126

Resolution approving the appointment of Malina Dobson as the City Attorney, effective May 12, 2025.

 

 

VIDEOC.Resolution 25-127
Resolution changing the status of Richard Wade from the Council Bluffs City Attorney to Attorney of Counsel for the City of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
D.Resolution 25-128
Resolution establishing a deadline for submission of executed agreement for the development of the East Manawa Phase I Housing Project along with proof of financing for the project.
VIDEOE.Resolution 25-129
Resolution to Reclassify City-owned property as Transitional Preserve with the intention of pursuing development by one or more parties.
9.APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND CANCELLATIONS
VIDEOA.Liquor Licenses

1. Bike Night, 100 & 200 Blocks of West Broadway
2. Bottoms Up, 2800 Twin City Dr.
3. C’mon Inn, 144 West Broadway
4. IWCC – Special Event (89.7 The River Concert at Hanafan Park 7/12/25)
5. Railway Inn, 1115 1st Ave.
6. Red Anchor, 3515 Metro Dr.
7. Spillway Grill and Bar, 1840 Madison Ave.

VIDEOB.Special Event Application
Celebrate CB Parade
VIDEOC.Noise Variance
Block Party 7/4/2025 until 12:00 a.m.
10.OTHER BUSINESS
11.CITIZENS REQUEST TO BE HEARD
12.ADJOURNMENT

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