CITY COUNCIL MEETING

City of Davenport, Iowa

Wednesday, April 28, 2021; 5:30 PM

City Hall | 226 West 4th Street | Council Chambers

*REVISED APRIL 26, 2021*

I.Moment of Silence
II.Pledge of Allegiance
III.Roll Call
IV.Meeting Protocol and Decorum
V.Approval of Minutes
Approval of the City Council Meeting minutes for April 14, 2021.
VI.City Administrator Update
VII.Report on Committee of the Whole
Approval of the Report on Committee of the Whole for April 21, 2021.
VIII.Appointments, Proclamations, Etc.
A.Proclamations
1.Arbor Day | April 30, 2021
2.Keep Kids Alive Drive 25 Day | May 1, 2021
3.International Compost Awareness Week | May 2 - 8, 2021
4.Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month | May 2021
IX.Presentations
A.

Davenport Police Department Swearing-In Ceremony

 

  • Anthony DeRoin
  • Trevor Krutzfeldt
  • Mason Pauley
  • Raul Alvarado
  • Paul Pham
  • Benjamin Piotter
  • Justin Adams
X.Petitions and Communications from Council Members and the Mayor
XI.Individual Approval of Items on the Discussion Agenda
1.

First Consideration: Ordinance for Case REZ21-01 being the request of Dan Lorentzen on behalf of Rock Church Ministries Inc to rezone Lot 2 of Nims Acres from S-OS Open Space District to R-1 Single-Family Residential District. [Ward 7]

 

PLAN AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS DENIAL. 8 VOTES REQUIRED FOR PASSAGE.

2.

Resolution authorizing the conveyance of the unimproved, vacated public rights-of-way located within the previously vacated subdivision plat known as Island View Subdivision, City of Davenport, Iowa (IV Properties LLC, petitioner). [Ward 1]

3.

Resolution approving the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Davenport and the Davenport Community School District concerning the assignment, duties, and execution of the School Resource Officer program. [All Wards]

XII.Approval of All Items on the Consent Agenda

**NOTE: These are routine items and will be enacted at the City Council Meeting by one roll call vote without separate discussion unless an item is requested to be removed and considered separately.

1.

Second Consideration: Ordinance amending Schedule VII of Chapter 10.96 entitled “No Parking” by adding East 56th Street along both sides from Utica Ridge Road east to the City limits. [Ward 6]

2.

Resolution approving a HOME-funded development agreement for the 601 Brady project (601 Brady Associates, L.P., petitioner). [Ward 3]

3.

Resolution approving a HOME-funded development agreement for the construction of three single-family homes in the 800 block of East 6th Street (Habitat for Humanity QC, petitioner). [Ward 3]

4.

Resolution authorizing submission of an application to the Iowa Department of Transportation's RISE program to support public infrastructure improvements necessary for the construction of a distribution and warehousing operation near the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center. [Ward 8] 

5.

Resolution setting a Public Hearing concerning the proposed conveyance of vacated public rights-of-way, that being a part of East 11th Street between Perry Street and Pershing Avenue, a portion of an alley in block 89 of LeClaire’s 8th addition, and a portion of an alley in block 96 of LeClaire’s 8th addition (Palmer College of Chiropractic, petitioner). [Ward 3]

6.

Resolution approving street, lane, or public ground closures on the listed dates and times to hold outdoor events.

 

Sandra Gonzalez; Birthday party; 418 Oak Street; Friday, April 30, 2021 2:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.; Closure: Oak Street from 5th Street to just north of the alley. [Ward 3]

 

St. Paul Lutheran Church; Outdoor worship service; 2136 Brady Street; Sunday, May 9, 2021 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; Closure: Lombard Street between Brady Street and Main Street. [Ward 5]

 

River Music Experience; QCCT Donor Reception; 129 Main Street; Tuesday, June 8, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Closure: Main Street from River Drive to 2nd Street (Redstone parking ramp will be accessible from Brady Street; exit for US Bank drive-thru will remain open until 3:30 p.m.). [Ward 3]

 

City of Davenport Parks and Recreation; YouthFest 2021; Fejervary Park | 1800 West 12th Street; Wednesday, July 14, 2021 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Closure: Park road from Wilkes Avenue at West 12th Street to just north of the Family Aquatic Center parking lot. [Ward 4]

 

Quad City Arts; Riverssance Festival of Fine Arts; Lindsay Park | 2200 East 11th Street; 8:00 a.m. Friday, September 17, 2021 - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 19, 2021; Closure: East 11th Street between Jersey Ridge Road and Hillcrest Avenue. [Ward 6]

7.

Resolution awarding the contract for repairs on the Credit Island causeway to Tri City Blacktop of Bettendorf, Iowa in the amount of $211,744.77, CIP #35050. [Ward 1]

8.

Resolution awarding the contract for the CY 2021 ADA Ramp Program to Kelly Construction of Davenport, Iowa in the amount of $255,070, CIP #28026. [All Wards]

9.

Resolution approving the plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the Emeis Golf Course Maintenance Facility, CIP #64073.  [Ward 1]

10.

Resolution approving the plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the FY 2021/2022 Manhole Rehabilitation/Replacement & CIPP Lining Program, CIP #30050. [All Wards]

11.

Resolution approving the plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the Emerald Drive Reconstruction Project, CIP #35046.  [Ward 1]

12.

Resolution approving the plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost for the River Heritage Park | Phase III project, CIP #68013. [Ward 3]

13.Motion approving the Amended Annual Action Plan for Year 46 (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021) for the CDBG and HOME Programs. [All Wards]
14.

Motion approving the Annual Action Plan for Year 47 (July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022) for the CDBG and HOME Programs and authorizing the City Administrator or her designees to sign necessary documents and agreements. [All Wards]

15.

Motion approving a noise variance request for an event on the listed date and time.

 

River Music Experience; QCCT Donor Reception; 129 Main Street; Tuesday, June 8, 2021 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Outdoor music/band, over 50 dBA. [Ward 3]

16.

Motion approving beer and liquor license applications.

 

A. New License, new owner, temporary permit, temporary outdoor area, location transfer, etc. (as noted):

 

Ward 2

 

LeClaire Grocery (MK Grocery, Inc) - 1715 W Kimberly Rd - License Type: Class C Beer

 

B. Annual license renewals (with outdoor area as noted):

 

Ward 1

 

Dominga's (Dominga's Authentic Mexican Food, Inc) - 1525 S Concord St - License Type: Class B Beer

 

Ward 2

 

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar (Apple Corps, LP) - 3005 W Kimberly Rd - License Type: Class C Liquor

 

Pilot Travel Center #636 (Pilot Travel Centers, LLC) - 8200 Northwest Blvd - License Type: Class C Beer

 

Ward 4

 

Cedar Street Inn (Fleetfood, Inc) - 810 Cedar St - License Type: Class C Liquor

 

Ward 6

 

ALDI, Inc #80 (ALDI, Inc) - 5262 Elmore Ave - License Type: Class C Beer

 

Ward 7

 

CASI (Center for Active Seniors, Inc) - 1035 W Kimberly Rd - Outdoor Area - License Type: Beer/Wine

 

C. Request for exemptions for 19- and 20-year-olds on premises:

 

Ward 3

 

 RME Courtyard (River Music Experience) - 121 W 2nd St - License Type: Class C Liquor

17.

Motion awarding the contract for the River Heritage Park Seawall Repair project to Bi-State Masonry Inc of Rock Island, Illinois in the amount of $84,970, CIP #68013. [Ward 3]

18.

Motion awarding the scope of services for the River Heritage Park Safety Railing Removal and Resetting project to Crawford Company of Rock Island, Illinois in the amount of $55,147, CIP #68013. [Ward 3]

19.

Motion awarding the contract for the purchase of asphalt oils for the 2021 construction season to Bituminous Materials & Supply of Indianapolis, Indiana in the amount of $2.06/gallon. [All Wards]

20.

Motion awarding the blanket contract for geotechnical materials testing to Terracon Consultants of Bettendorf, Iowa. [All Wards]

21.Motion approving the purchase of two storage tanks for calcium chloride from Protank of Olive Branch, Mississippi in the amount of $73,946. [All Wards]
XIII.Other Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions
XIV.Public with Business

PLEASE NOTE: At this time individuals may address the City Council on any matters of City business not appearing on this agenda. This is not an opportunity to discuss issues with the Council members or get information. In accordance with Open Meetings law, the Council can not take action on any complaint or suggestions tonight, and can not respond to any allegations at this time.

Please state your Name and Ward for the record. There is a five (5) minute time limit. Please end your comments promptly.

XV.Reports of City Officials
XVI.Adjourn