Oskaloosa City Council Agenda

City of Oskaloosa
City Council Meeting Regular Session
Council Chambers
City Hall, 220 S. Market Street
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Agenda
February 1, 2016
 

Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 P.M.
1.

Invocation: Pastor Bruce Wittern, Central United Methodist Church

2.

Pledge of Allegiance.

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
3.

Roll Call

_____ Mayor David Krutzfeldt, Council Members:

_____ Burnett, _____ Caligiuri, _____ Jimenez, _____ Moore, _____ Ver Steeg,

_____ Walling, _____ Yates.

4.

Swear in new police officer Janay Pritchett.

Who is submitting this item.
Police Department
5.

Community Comments.

This item is reserved to receive comments from the community for concerns whether or not they are included in the current agenda. The community is encouraged to come and speak before the Mayor and City Council and asked to keep statements brief. Any questions are to be asked of the City Staff, Council Members, or the Mayor prior to speaking to the full Council so concerns may be properly researched and answered away from the meeting. Comments are to be directed to the Mayor and City Council only.
6.

Consider Adoption of Consent Agenda as Presented or Amended.

All items appearing on the Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and shall be enacted by one motion.  If discussion is desired, that item shall be removed, discussed separately and approved by a separate motion of the City Council.

A.

Approval of Council Minutes and Actions, subject to corrections, as recommended by the City Clerk.

1. January 4, 2016 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
2. January 19, 2016 Agenda
B.

Receive and file minutes of Boards and Commissions

Any recommendations contained in minutes become effective only upon separate Council action.

1. November 20, 2015 Water Board Minutes 2. December 11, 2015 Water Board Special Meeting Minutes 3. December 21, 2015 Water Board Minutes 4. January 4, 2016 Water Board Special Meeting Minutes 5. January 11, 2016 Water Board Special Meeting Minutes 6. January 4, 2016 Airport Commission Minutes

C.

Consider approval of a renewal application for a Class C Liquor License with Sunday Sales from Harry L. Anderson Post #34 Iowa Department dba Harry Anderson Post #34 American Legion, 302 High Avenue East.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
D.

Consider approval of a renewal application for a Class C Liquor License with Outdoor Service and Sunday Sales from The Cellar Peanut Pub LLC, dba The Cellar, 206 Rock Island Avenue.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
E.

Consider payment of claims for January 2016.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
F.

Consider a resolution adopting supplement to the Oskaloosa Municipal Code of Ordinances through Ordinance No. 1378.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
G.

Consider a resolution approving street closures for the annual car show held by Rollin’ Oldies Car Club.

Who is submitting this item.
Public Works Director
H.

Consider a resolution approving street closures for the 2016 Friday After Five events held by the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group.

Who is submitting this item.
Public Works Director
7.

Announcement of Vacancies

This item is reserved to provide the most current information about existing or upcoming vacancies for Boards, Committees, or Commissions filled by appointment of the Mayor, or the City Council.  Appointment to fill vacancies requires a separate action or confirmation by the City Council.

  • Airport Commission – One vacancy to fill upon appointment for an unexpired term that ends December 31, 2015.  This is a five member board that typically meets the first Monday of the month. (4 males and 0 females currently serve with 1 vacancy)
  • Board of Adjustment – One vacancy to fill for a five year term that begins January 1, 2016 and ends December 31, 2020. This is a five member board that meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday of the month when needed. (5 males currently serve)
  • Civil Service Commission – One vacancy to fill for a four year term that begins April 1, 2016 and ends March 31, 2020. This is a three member board that meets as needed. (3 males currently serve)
  • Historic Preservation Commission – Three vacancies – one vacancy to fill upon appointment for a term that ends December 31, 2018; and two vacancies for alternate members. This is a seven member board with two alternate members that meets as needed. (4 males and 2 females currently serve with 3 vacancies, two for alternate members)
  • Municipal Housing Agency – Four vacancies – three vacancies for two year terms that begin March 1, 2016, and end February 28, 2018; and one vacancy to fill upon appointment for an unexpired term that ends February 28, 2017. This is a five member board that meets quarterly. (2 males and 2 females currently serve with 1 vacancy)
8.

Regular Agenda

A.

Consider a resolution adopting the proposed 2015-2016 budget amendment and the proposed 2016-2017 budget and setting date for public hearing.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
B.

Consider a resolution approving an application for Industrial Tax Abatement for value added in the Urban Revitalization area of 2102 South 17th Street.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
C.

Consider a resolution approving applications for residential tax abatement for value added in the urban revitalization area.

Who is submitting this item.
City Clerk/Finance Department
D.

Consider an ordinance amending Oskaloosa Municipal Code, Chapter 13.08, Section 13.08.570(A) – User charge, for the purpose of providing necessary funding associated with the operation and maintenance of the city’s wastewater treatment works. (1st reading)

Who is submitting this item.
City Manager’s Office
9.

Report on Items from City Staff.

a)     City Manager
i.  Special Meeting Notice Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 5:00PM
ii. Wayfinding and Corridor Improvement Project Update
iii. Local Option Sales Tax Re-authorization Updateb)     City Clerk.

c)     City Attorney.

This item is reserved to receive reports from the City Manager, City Clerk, and/or the City Attorney.

10.

City Council Information

This item is reserved to receive reports from the Mayor and City Council. This is an opportunity for the members of the City Council to provide updates on activities, events, or items of note to the public. This is also the opportunity for the City Council to request future agenda items, or request items to be sent to Committee for review and discussion.
11.
Adjournment
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