Iowa City City Council Meeting of May 6, 2025
Recorded: May 6, 2025
Runtime: 02:32:39
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Index of topics
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Intro
Opening Credits
Opening Credits
Item 1
Call to Order
Call to Order
Item 2.a
Proclamation - Arbor Day
Proclamation - Arbor Day
Item 2.b
Proclamation - Day of (NO) Silence
Proclamation - Day of (NO) Silence
Item 2.c
Proclamation - Fair Housing Month
Proclamation - Fair Housing Month
Item 2.d
Proclamation - Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Proclamation - Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Item 3-7
Consider Adoption of the Consent Calendar as Presented or Amended
Consider Adoption of the Consent Calendar as Presented or Amended
Item 8
Community Comment [Items not on the Agenda (Until 7PM)]
Community Comment [Items not on the Agenda (Until 7PM)]
Item 9.a
Rezoning - North of Melrose Ave. and East of Camp Cardinal Blvd.
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 7.2 acres of property located North of Melrose Ave. and East of Camp Cardinal Blvd. from Interim Development Single-Family Residential (ID-RS) zone to Mixed Use (MU) zone (Second Consideration)
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 7.2 acres of property located North of Melrose Ave. and East of Camp Cardinal Blvd. from Interim Development Single-Family Residential (ID-RS) zone to Mixed Use (MU) zone (Second Consideration)
Item 9.b
Rezoning - Portion of 691 E. Foster Rd.
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 0.06 acres for a portion of the property located at 691 E. Foster Rd. from High Density Single-Family Residential zone with a Planned Development Overlay (OPD/RS-12) to Low Density Single-Family Residential (RS-5) zone (First Consideration)
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 0.06 acres for a portion of the property located at 691 E. Foster Rd. from High Density Single-Family Residential zone with a Planned Development Overlay (OPD/RS-12) to Low Density Single-Family Residential (RS-5) zone (First Consideration)
Item 9.c
Rezoning - N. Governor St.
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 5.49 acres of property located between N. Dodge and N. Governor Streets from Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) zone, High Density Single-Family Residential (RS-12) zone, Medium Density Multi-Family Residential (RM-20) zone, and Multi-Family Residence (R3B) zone to High Density Single-Family Residential Zone with a Planned Development Overlay (OPD/RS-12) for approximately 0.17 acres and to Medium Density Multi-Family Residential Zone with a Planned Development Overlay (OPD/RM-20) for approximately 5.32 acres (First Consideration)
Ordinance conditionally rezoning approximately 5.49 acres of property located between N. Dodge and N. Governor Streets from Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) zone, High Density Single-Family Residential (RS-12) zone, Medium Density Multi-Family Residential (RM-20) zone, and Multi-Family Residence (R3B) zone to High Density Single-Family Residential Zone with a Planned Development Overlay (OPD/RS-12) for approximately 0.17 acres and to Medium Density Multi-Family Residential Zone with a Planned Development Overlay (OPD/RM-20) for approximately 5.32 acres (First Consideration)
Item 9.d
Rezoning - Zoning Code Amendment Related to the Form-Based Zones and Standards
Ordinance amending Title 14, Zoning Code, and Title 15, Land Subdivision, to adjust standards, increase flexibility, and clarify language related to form-based zones and standards (First Consideration)
Ordinance amending Title 14, Zoning Code, and Title 15, Land Subdivision, to adjust standards, increase flexibility, and clarify language related to form-based zones and standards (First Consideration)
Item 10.a
FY2025 Pavement Rehabilitation Project
Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the construction of the FY2025 Pavement Rehabilitation Project, establishing amount of bid security to accompany each bid, directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time and place for receipt of bids
Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the construction of the FY2025 Pavement Rehabilitation Project, establishing amount of bid security to accompany each bid, directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time and place for receipt of bids
Item 10.b
Iowa River Trail Bridge Replacement Project
Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the construction of the Iowa River Trail Bridge Replacement Project, establishing amount of bid security to accompany each bid, directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time and place for receipt of bids
Resolution approving project manual and estimate of cost for the construction of the Iowa River Trail Bridge Replacement Project, establishing amount of bid security to accompany each bid, directing City Clerk to post notice to bidders, and fixing time and place for receipt of bids
Item 10.c
Transit Funding Application
Resolution authorizing the filing of the Consolidated Transit Funding Application for Iowa City Transit with the Iowa Department of Transportation for FY2026 State Transit Assistance and Federal Transit Administration Funding
Resolution authorizing the filing of the Consolidated Transit Funding Application for Iowa City Transit with the Iowa Department of Transportation for FY2026 State Transit Assistance and Federal Transit Administration Funding
Item 10.d
FY25 Budget Amendment Public Hearing
A resolution amending the current budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2025
A resolution amending the current budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2025
Item 10.e
FY26 Budget Public Hearing
Resolution adopting the annual budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026
Resolution adopting the annual budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026
Item 10.f
FY26 Utility Rates Public Hearing
Ordinance amending Title 3, Entitled "Finances, Taxation And Fees," Chapter 4, Entitled "Schedule Of Fees, Rates, Charges, Bonds, Fines, And Penalties" (First Consideration)
Ordinance amending Title 3, Entitled "Finances, Taxation And Fees," Chapter 4, Entitled "Schedule Of Fees, Rates, Charges, Bonds, Fines, And Penalties" (First Consideration)
Item 10.e
FY26 Budget Public Hearing
Resolution adopting the annual budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026
Resolution adopting the annual budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026
Item 10.f
FY26 Utility Rates Public Hearing
Ordinance amending Title 3, Entitled "Finances, Taxation And Fees," Chapter 4, Entitled "Schedule Of Fees, Rates, Charges, Bonds, Fines, And Penalties" (First Consideration)
Ordinance amending Title 3, Entitled "Finances, Taxation And Fees," Chapter 4, Entitled "Schedule Of Fees, Rates, Charges, Bonds, Fines, And Penalties" (First Consideration)
Item 10.g
Parking Enforcement in the Pedestrian Mall
Ordinance Amending Title 9, Entitled "Motor Vehicles and Traffic," Chapter 4, Entitled "Parking Regulations," Section 1 Entitled "Parking Prohibited in Specified Places" to Prohibit Parking in City Plaza and Chapter 9, entitled "Towing and Impoundment Procedures," Section 2, entitled "Towing and Impoundment of Certain Illegally Parked Vehicles" to allow towing of vehicles parked in City Plaza (First Consideration)
Ordinance Amending Title 9, Entitled "Motor Vehicles and Traffic," Chapter 4, Entitled "Parking Regulations," Section 1 Entitled "Parking Prohibited in Specified Places" to Prohibit Parking in City Plaza and Chapter 9, entitled "Towing and Impoundment Procedures," Section 2, entitled "Towing and Impoundment of Certain Illegally Parked Vehicles" to allow towing of vehicles parked in City Plaza (First Consideration)
Item 10.h
Three Year Financial Plan and Five Year Capital Improvement Plan
Resolution approving the three-year Financial Plan for the City of Iowa City, Iowa, and the five-year Capital Improvement Plan
Resolution approving the three-year Financial Plan for the City of Iowa City, Iowa, and the five-year Capital Improvement Plan
Item 11
Council Committee Appointments
Council Committee Appointments
Item 12
Announcement of Vacancies- Previous
Announcement of Vacancies- Previous
Item 13
City Council Information
City Council Information
Item 14
Report on Items from City Staff
Report on Items from City Staff
Item 15
Adjourn
Adjourn
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