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May 18, 2009
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Agenda
Item No. 24 Roll
Call No. 09- Communication No. 09-302 Submitted by: Matthew A. Anderson, Economic
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AGENDA
HEADING:
Resolution
approving environmental covenants for the public rights-of-way in the former
Pittsburg-Des Moines Steel site.
SYNOPSIS:
The
Declaration of Restrictive Covenants will allow Hubbell Terminal Company and the
City to obtain a No Further Action
Certificate from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) governing the
use of the street right-of-way for the proposed construction of SW 11th
Street, Murphy Street and DART Way in the River Point West redevelopment
area. This land was once the location of
Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel. Hubbell
Terminal Corporation (Rick Tollakson, President, 6900 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266) completed
environmental remediation efforts on the land and conveyed the right-of-way to
the City.
IDNR will not issue the No Further Action
Certificate unless a declaration is recorded, placing certain restrictions on
the land use. The declaration includes
restrictions on residential
use, child care facilities, and drinking wells on the right-of-way.
FISCAL
IMPACT: NONE
Amount: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION:
SW 11th Street, Murphy Street, and DART Way
improvements represent the first phase of infrastructure improvements in the
Riverpoint West development area. The
improvements will facilitate Hubbell’s redevelopment of the Pittsburgh-Des Moines
site for office/flex space, and Sherman Associates’ commercial and residential
development of the eastern portion of the Riverpoint West area.
PREVIOUS
COUNCIL ACTION(S):
Date: May 19, 2008
Roll
Call Number: 08-935, 08-936, 08-937
Action:
Supplemental Development Agreement with River Point West
LLC, Hubbell Realty Company and Hubbell Terminal Corporation for construction
of SW 11th and Murphy Street
improvements in conjunction with Riverpoint West and former Pittsburgh DSM
Steel redevelopment projects. (Council
Communication No. 08-304) Moved by Hensley to
adopt. Motion Carried 7-0.
(A) Approve and accept real estate documents
for extension of SW 11th Street and Murphy Street. Moved by Hensley to adopt. Motion Carried 7-0.
(B) First Amendment to Urban Renewal Development Agreement with Hubbell Realty Company and Hubbell Terminal Corporation. (Council Communication No. 08-312
) Moved by Hensley to adopt. Motion Carried 7-0.BOARD/COMMISSION
ACTION(S): NONE