***  DES MOINES CITY COUNCIL MEETING REPORT  ***

 

 

The City Council took the following action on items listed in the attached meeting agenda summary. Copies of ordinances, resolutions and other Council action may be obtained from the City Clerk's Office (515) 283-4209. The six-digit number beginning with '08-' preceding each item on the agenda is a roll call number assigned by the City Clerk. Please refer to this number when requesting information or copies.

 

 

SUMMARY OF DES MOINES CITY COUNCIL MEETING

 

 

 

September 22, 2008 4:30 P.M.

 

 

 

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS – 4:00 P.M.

 

 

 

American Lung Association

 

 

 

PROCLAMATIONS – 4:00 P.M.

 

 

 

Sparky the Clown – 10th Anniversary

 

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

 

Italian Heritage Month

 

Alpha Delta Kappa Month

 

 

 

INVOCATION:         Father Basil Hickman

 

Greek Orthodox Church of St. George

 

35th Street and Cottage Grove

 

 

08-1633

1.     ROLL CALL:  Present:  Cownie, Coleman, Hensley, Kiernan, Mahaffey, Meyer and Vlassis.  Council Member Coleman left the meeting at 6:15 P.M.

 

 

08-1634

2.     APPROVING AGENDA, AS PRESENTED AND/OR, AS AMENDED:  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

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*Note:

These are routine items and will be enacted by one roll call vote without separate discussion unless someone, Council or public, requests an item be removed to be considered separately.

 

 

 

08-1635

3.     APPROVING CONSENT AGENDA – items 3 through 40:  Moved by Hensley to adopt the balance of the consent agenda.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

 

 

LICENSES AND PERMITS

 

 

08-1636

4.     Approving Alcoholic Beverage License applications for the following:  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

NEW APPLICATIONS

 

 

 

(A)     1301 LOCUST LLC                                         1301 LOCUST ST                      C Beer/Wine

 

(B)      ANDYS PLACE                                                5114 SW 9TH ST                       C Liquor

 

(C)      EDGE                                                                       508 INDIANOLA RD              C Liquor

 

(D)     H & A MINI MART                                         145  UNIVERSITY AVE        E Liquor

 

(E)      MEXICO VIEJO RESTAURANT             1760  BEAVER AVE                C Liquor

 

(F)      NOODLE ZOO                                                  601 E LOCUST ST                    C Beer/Wine

 

(G)     PELICAN BAR                                                  208  3RD ST                                  C Liquor

 

(H)     SEKHON BROTHERS LLC                       2829 EASTON BLVD              C Beer

 

(I)       SUPER QUICK                                                  303 SE 30TH ST                         B Wine

 

(J)       THIRSTY DOG                                                  2222  FOREST AVE                 C Liquor

 

 

 

RENEWAL APPLICATIONS

 

 

 

(K)     BEST FOOD MART                                        4028 E 14TH ST                          C Beer

 

(L)      BISTRO MONTAGE                                      2724 INGERSOLL AVE         C Liquor

 

(M)    CHERYLS                                                             509 E 25TH ST                            C Liquor

 

(N)     CITGO                                                                    1800 SE 14TH ST                       C Beer

 

(O)     DES MOINES IZAAK WALTON           4343 GEORGE FLAGG          C Liquor

 

(P)      DES MOINES MARRIOTT HOTEL       700  GRAND AVE                     B Liquor

 

(Q)     DES MOINES MARRIOTT HOTEL       700  GRAND AVE                     E Liquor

 

(R)      DOS RIOS                                                            316 COURT AVE                       C Liquor

 

(S)      EL ANGEL MEXICAN GROCERY        4812 SW 9TH ST                       C Beer

 

(T)      EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL                       101 E LOCUST ST                    B Liquor

 

(U)     FIREHOUSE LOUNGE                                 1930 SE 6TH ST                         C Liquor

 

(V)      G T RACE CAR BAR                                     3013 INGERSOLL AVE         C Liquor

 

(W)     GODFATHERS PIZZA                                  4119 UNIVERSITY AVE     B Beer

 

(X)     HULL TAVERN TAP                                      834 E HULL AVE                       C Liquor

 

(Y)      LABAMBA MEXICAN AMERICAN    6101  GRAND AVE                  C Liquor

 

(Z)      QUIKTRIP #500                                                3700  HUBBELL AVE             C Beer

 

(AA)  SHOP N SAVE                                                  2127  M L K JR PKWY          E Liquor

 

(BB)   WELLMANS PUB                                           2920  INGERSOLL AVE        C Liquor

 

 

 

TRANSFER TO NEW LOCATIONS

 

 

 

(CC)   ROCKS                                                                  206  3RD ST                                  C Liquor

 

Permanent transfer of license from 204-208 3rd Street to 206 3rd Street.

 

 

 

OUTDOOR SERVICE APPLICATIONS

 

 

 

(DD)  101 LOUNGE                                                     102 3RD ST                                   C Liquor

 

Temporary outdoor service area for event on September 26-28, 2008.  Pending approval of Building, Electrical, Fire and Zoning Departments.

 

 

 

(EE)    BLAZING SADDLE                                        416 E 5TH ST                               C Liquor

 

Temporary in conjunction with Capital City Pride Celebration on October 4-5, 2008.

 

 

 

(FF)    BUDDYS CORRAL                                         418 E 5TH ST                               C Liquor

 

 Temporary in conjunction with Capital City Pride Celebration on October 4-5,  2008.

 

 

 

(GG)  BUDDYS CORRAL                                         418 E 5TH ST                               C Liquor

 

Temporary in conjunction with East Village Bike Night on September 26, 2008.  Pending approval of Building, Electrical, Fire and Zoning Departments.

 

 

 

(HH)  UNDERGROUND                                            500 E LOCUST ST                    C Liquor

 

Temporary in conjunction with East Village Bike Night on September 26, 2008.  Pending approval of Building, Electrical, Fire and Zoning Departments.

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIAL EVENT APPLICATIONS

 

 

 

(II)      BLANK PARK ZOO           7401 SW 9TH STREET                Five (5) Day License

 

Class B Beer License for Event on September 27, 2008.  Pending approval of Building, Electrical, Fire and Zoning Departments.

 

 

 

(JJ)     DOWNTOWN EVENTS GROUP    431 E LOCUST AVE Five (5) Day License

 

Special Class C Beer/Wine License for World Food Festival on October 10-12-2008.

 

 

 

(KK)  PORKYS DINER                     4444 DOUGLAS AVE                 Five (5) Day License

 

Class C Liquor License for Outdoor event on September 24-28, 2008.  Pending approval of Building, Electrical, Fire and Zoning Departments.

 

 

 

 

08-1637

4-I.      Approving Class C Liquor License for Fazio’s Italian Bar & Grill, 2811 SE 14th Street.       Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

08-1638

4-II.   Approving temporary outdoor service area for Greenwood Lounge, 3707 Ingersoll on October   4, 2008 for a special event.  Pending approval of Building, Electrical, Zoning and Fire Departments.  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

08-1639

5.     City Clerk to issue Cigarette Licenses.  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

08-1640

6.     City Clerk to issue Coin Operated Machine Licenses.  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS

 

 

08-1641

7.     Approving Iowa Department of Transportation Agreement for E. Indianola Avenue Widening – S.E. 14th Street to S.E. 16th Court.  (Council Communication No.  08-569)  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

08-1642

8.     Approving Professional Services Agreement with RDG Planning and Design for Construction Phase Services for John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, not to exceed $177,750.  (Council Communication No.  08-570)  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

08-1643

9.     Agreement with U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey for operation and maintenance of six (6) river and stream gauging stations.  (Council Communication No.  08-571)  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS

 

 

08-1644

10.   Resolution levying assessments for costs of Nuisance Abatement-NAC Emergency Orders (Community Development), Schedule No. 2008-13.  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

 

 

11.   Approving the following for August 2008:

 

 

08-1645

(A)   Delinquent Sewer Rental and/or Solid Waste/Stormwater Utility Credits.  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

08-1646

(B)   Delinquent Sewer Rental and/or Solid Waste/Stormwater Utility Fees.  Moved by Hensley to adopt.  Motion Carried 7-0.

 

 

 

 

 

LAND/PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS

 

 

08-1647

12.   Approving final subdivision plat entitled Wakonda Plat 1,