Subject to change as finalized by the City Clerk. For a final official copy, contact the City
Clerk's Office, (319)753-8124.
MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF
THE BURLINGTON, IOWA, CITY COUNCIL
Special Meeting No. 10
August 31, 1998
The Burlington City Council met in special session at 4:30 p.m. with Mayor Scott, Council
Members Edwards, Henry, Thomas, and Wright present.
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE ACKNOWLEDGED
RESOLUTIONS:
1. Resolution Awarding Contract for the 1998 Residential Street Improvement Program
DISCUSSION: The Public Works Director reviewed with Council the bids for the 1998 Residential Street Improvement Program, Divisions I, II, IV, and V. He stated that the total increase in costs for Divisions I, II, IV, and V from the first bid to the second bid was $6,496.40. He stated that the total increase in City costs for Divisions I, II, IV, and V from the first bid to the second bid was $5,682.40. He stated that the additional cost for Division I property owners would be $302.00; Division II property owners $369.00 and Division IV property owners $143.00 for a total additional cost to property owners of $814.00 from the first bid to the second bid. He stated that he had not heard from any property owners in regard to the change. Mayor Scott stated that the only property owner he had heard from was from Division IV who were concerned that the work on their alley located from Amelia to Plane would not be constructed. Discussion took place in possibly making changes to next years program. All present had opportunity to speak and nothing additional was filed in the office of the City Clerk.
(VOTE: 5 - "AYES") ADOPTED
2. Resolution on Acquisition or Development for Outdoor Recreation
DISCUSSION: The Planner for the Development Department stated that the proposed Resolution provides for an outdoor recreation grant application to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for funding of playground equipment and a shelter house at Saunderson Park. He stated that the grant application was a joint application by the City of Burlington, Burlington Rotary Club, Saunderson Heights Neighborhood Association and the Burlington Community School District. He stated that the estimated cost of the project was $142,500.00 ($126,000.00 cash and $16,500.00 in-kind monies). All present had opportunity to speak and nothing additional was filed in the office of the City Clerk.
(VOTE: 5 - "AYES") ADOPTED
3. Resolution Approving Refund of Liquor License for The Beat Tavern Corporation dba/ The
Beat Tavern Corporation
DISCUSSION: The City Manager stated that the Beat Tavern would be under new ownership effective September 8, 1998. He stated that the present owner needed to surrender his license to receive a refund. Council Member Thomas questioned who would be taking over the Beat Tavern. The City Clerk stated that the new owners were David and Pamela Brown of Carman, Illinois. All present had opportunity to speak and nothing additional was filed in the office of the City Clerk.
(VOTE: 5 - "AYES") ADOPTED
4. Resolution Approving Liquor and Cigarette Licenses for The Beat Tavern, Inc. dba/ The
Beat
DISCUSSION: None.
(VOTE: 5 - "AYES") ADOPTED
ADJOURNMENT 4:50 p.m. APPROVED: September 8, 1998
Kathleen P. Salisbury Timothy E. Scott
City Clerk CMC Mayor
(See tape on file in the office of the City Clerk for complete discussion and documentation.)