City Council
Regular MeetingCedar Rapids, IA · January 14, 2025
Minutes
CITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR SESSION
January 14, 2025, 12:00 PM
City Council met in Regular Session in the Cedar Rapids City Hall Council Chambers, 101 First Street
SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Present, Mayor Tiffany D. O’Donnell and Council members Marty Hoeger,
David Maier, Scott Olson, Tyler Olson, Scott Overland, Ann Poe, Dale Todd and Ashley Vanorny.
Also present were City Manager Jeff Pomeranz and City Attorney Vanessa Chavez.
The invocation was given by Public Safety Chaplain Ken Glandorf.
Pledge of Allegiance.
Council member Vanorny presented a Proclamation declaring January 2025 as Human Trafficking
Prevention and Awareness Month.
Resolutions and motions were adopted with all Council members and Mayor O’Donnell voting “Aye”
unless noted.
1. A public hearing was held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost for the 3rd Street SW from Diagonal Drive to 3rd Avenue
Reconstruction project (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) No comments or
objections were heard or filed.
a.
0001-01-25 a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost
for the 3rd Street SW from Diagonal Drive to 3rd Avenue Reconstruction
project.
Council member S. Olson moved to approve; seconded by Council member Todd.
Absent: Council member Vanorny.
Result: Approved.
2. A public hearing was held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost for the 5th Avenue SE from 5th Street to 19th Street
Pavement Rehabilitation project (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) No comments
or objections were heard or filed.
b.
0002-01-25 a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost
for the 5th Avenue SE from 5th Street to 19th Street Pavement Rehabilitation
project.
Council member Todd moved to approve; seconded by Council member Vanorny.
Result: Approved.
City Manager Pomeranz requested that Item No. 11e (motion setting a public hearing date for the
Mount Vernon Road SE from 20th Street to 26th Street Pavement Improvements project) be removed
from the agenda.
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Motion to approve the agenda as amended.
Council member Poe moved to approve; seconded by Council member Overland.
Result: Approved as amended.
3. Motion to approve the minutes.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0003-01-25 4. Resolution authorizing the Finance Department to file the amended City Street
Finance Report for fiscal year 2024 with the Iowa Department of Transportation.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0004-01-25 5. Resolution authorizing the establishment of all-way stop control at the intersection of
4th Avenue and 12th Street SE and rescinding Resolution No. 502-4-69, which
established two-way stop control at the intersection.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0005-01-25 6. Resolution authorizing the establishment of two-way stop control at the intersection of
Prairie Grass Lane and Windy Meadows Circle NE, stopping all traffic on Prairie Grass
Lane for traffic on Windy Meadows Circle.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0006-01-25 7. Resolution designating a 0.15-acre parcel parallel with Highway 100, from Covington
Road north to the Cedar River, as a recreational trail easement to support the Morgan
Creek Trail – Phase 3 from Covington Road north to the Cedar River HMA Trail
project.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0007-01-25 8. Resolution setting a public hearing for January 28, 2025, to consider the vacation of a
sanitary sewer easement north of Walford Road and east of Interstate 380.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0008-01-25 9. Resolution setting a public hearing for February 11, 2025, and consultation with
affected taxing entities on the proposed Amendment No. 6 to the Urban Renewal Plan
for the Central Consolidated Urban Renewal Area. (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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10. Motion setting a public hearing date for:
a. January 28, 2025 – to consider a Development Agreement with QTS Cedar
Rapids I, LLC for a data center campus along 76th Avenue SW. (Council
Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
11. Motions setting public hearing dates and directing publication thereof, filing plans
and/or specifications, form of contract and estimated cost, advertising for bids by
posting notice to bidders as required by law, and authorizing City officials or designees
to receive and open bids and publicly announce the results for:
a. January 28, 2025 – 2025 Sanitary Sewer Service Replacement project
(estimated cost is $510,000).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
b. January 28, 2025 – 3rd Street SE East of 16th Avenue Public Parking Lot
Improvements project (estimated cost is $205,000).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
c. January 28, 2025 – 8th Street NW from D Avenue to E Avenue Reconstruction
project (estimated cost is $230,000). (Paving for Progress)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
d. January 28, 2025 – E Avenue NW West of 28th Street Detention Basin project
(estimated cost is $2,440,000). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
12. Motion assessing a civil penalty for violation of State Code regarding the sale of
tobacco/vapor products to minors against:
a. Kwik Star #947, 1001 Blairs Ferry Road NE (first offense – $300).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
13. Motion approving the beer/liquor/wine applications of:
a. Cedar Rapids Kernels, 950 Rockford Road SW (5-day license for an event).
b. Cobble Hill Eatery & Dispensary, 219 2nd Street SE.
c. Flamingo, 1211 Ellis Boulevard NW.
d. Gilligan’s Pub & Grub, 912 1st Avenue NW.
e. Godfather’s Pizza, 3647 1/2 1st Avenue SE.
f. Irish Democrat, 3207 1st Avenue SE.
g. JW’s Pub & Grub, 58 Miller Avenue SW.
h. La Cantina, 5400 Edgewood Road NE.
i. Little Bohemia, 1317 3rd Street SE (new).
j. Mas Margaritas, 588 Boyson Road NE (new – new ownership).
k. Perkins #1175, 315 Collins Road NE.
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l. Spare Time Cedar Rapids, 4601 1st Avenue SE.
m. Stadium Bar & Grill, 957 Rockford Road SW.
n. Tap & Pour, 2121 Arthur Collins Parkway SW (new).
o. Taqueria El Taco Feliz, 1500 20th Street SW.
p. Viking Lounge, 1971 16th Avenue SW.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
14. Resolutions approving:
0009-01-25 a. Payment of bills.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0010-01-25 b. Payroll.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0011-01-25 c. Transfer of funds.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
15. Resolution thanking the following individual:
0012-01-25 a. Vote of thanks to Julia Freeman for serving on the Civil Rights Commission.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
16. Resolutions approving assessment actions:
0013-01-25 a. Intent to assess – Solid Waste and Recycling – cleanup costs – 12 properties.
(Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0014-01-25 b. Levy assessment – Solid Waste and Recycling – cleanup costs – 10
properties. (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0015-01-25 c. Intent to assess – Water Division – delinquent municipal utility bills – 33
properties.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0016-01-25 d. Levy assessment – Water Division – delinquent municipal utility bills – 16
properties.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0017-01-25 e. Levy assessment – Water Division – delinquent municipal utility bills – 14
properties.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
17. Resolution accepting project, approving Performance Bond and authorizing final
payment:
0018-01-25 a. Edgewood Road Trail Phase 2C project, final payment in the amount of
$40,690.30 and 4-year Performance Bond submitted by Eastern Iowa
Excavating & Concrete LLC (original contract amount was $45,808.50; final
contract amount is $40,690.30).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
18. Resolutions approving actions regarding purchases, contracts and agreements:
0019-01-25 a. Grant application to Bloomberg Philanthropies' Asphalt Art Initiative in the
amount of $100,000 for art interventions on the 2nd Avenue Bridge and Mays
Island Plaza. (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0020-01-25 b. Development Agreement and related documents with Ginkgo Ridge, LLC for
an amount not to exceed $3,120,000 for property adjacent to 1201 Summit
Avenue SW in connection with the Community Development Block Grant –
Disaster Recovery Single-Family New Construction (ROOTs) Program.
(Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0021-01-25 c. Amendment No. 2 to the Development Agreement with New Buffalo Land Co.
LLC for a redevelopment project at 4640 North River Boulevard NE. (Council
Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0022-01-25 d. Memorandum of Agreement with the Housing Fund for Linn County for an
amount not to exceed $18,000 to support the staffing of the Hector’s Place Day
Center operated by Willis Dady Emergency Shelter. (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0023-01-25 e. Payment in the amount of $103,897.75 to the Corridor Metropolitan Planning
Organization for annual membership dues for fiscal year 2025.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0024-01-25 f. Payment in the amount of $500,000 to Neighborhood Finance Corporation for
fiscal year 2025 to address housing and neighborhood revitalization issues.
(Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0025-01-25 g. Payment in the amount of $5,643.38 to Union Pacific Railroad Company for
crossing improvements as part of the 4th Street SE from 1st Avenue E to 5th
Avenue East Central Quiet Zone Improvements project. (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0026-01-25 h. Payment in the amount of $55,025.52 to Farm Bureau Financial Services for
property damage from a water main break, Claim No. 25GL0036.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0027-01-25 i. Settlement and Release Agreement in the amount of $167,769.64 in
connection with Calacci Construction Co, Inc. and United Fire & Casualty
Company v. City of Cedar Rapids, Linn County District Court Case No.
CVCV103732.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0028-01-25 j. Settlement and Release Agreement in the amount of $17,500 in connection
with James Hasse v. City of Cedar Rapids, Advanced Traffic Control, Snyder &
Associates Inc. and Pirc-Tobin Construction Inc., Linn County District Court
Case No. LACV105232.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0029-01-25 k. Settlement and Release Agreement in the amount of $280,000 plus costs in
connection with Leo Johnson v. City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa Workers’
Compensation Commissioner Claim Nos. 1397172, 23700816.1 and
22005519.01.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0030-01-25 l. Accepting a Public Water Easement from Cedar Rapids Multifamily 1, LLC for
existing water main facilities east of Center Point Road NE and north of 29th
Street NE. (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0031-01-25 m. Amendment No. 2 to the contract with Altorfer, Inc. for generator maintenance
and repair services in the amount of $18,180 (original contract amount was
$731,760, total contract amount with this amendment is $859,754).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0032-01-25 n. Amendment No. 2 to renew the contract with Rilco, Inc. for motor oil and
lubricants for an annual amount not to exceed $300,000 (original contract
amount was $300,000; renewal contract amount is $300,000).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0033-01-25 o. Amendment No. 1 to the contract with Midwest Demolition Contractors Inc. for
the Demolition of Four Parcels for Flood Control System project for the Public
Works Department to add work in the amount of $23,920 (original contract
amount was $89,695; total contract amount with this amendment is $113,615).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0034-01-25 p. Amendment No. 3 to the contract with Willett Hofmann & Associates Inc. for
the Design Services for ADA Compliance Group 3 Facilities project for the
Facilities Maintenance Services Division to add work for an amount not to
exceed $218,100 (original contract amount was $198,000; total contract
amount with this amendment is $426,276.10).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0035-01-25 q. Contract with EMC Claims Solutions for third-party administration of the
workers’ compensation program for the Finance Department for three years for
a total amount not to exceed $475,000.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0036-01-25 r. Contract with VenuWorks for management of the Cedar Rapids Tourism Office
for three years for a total amount not to exceed $300,000.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0037-01-25 s. Fleet Services Division purchase of two four-wheel-drive chassis with dump
bodies from Thys Chevrolet for use by the Public Works Department in the
amount of $190,200.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0038-01-25 t. Amendment No. 3 to the contract with Pinnacle Plumbing Holdings, Inc. for
HVAC services for the ImOn Ice Arena to add work for an amount not to
exceed $22,477.25 (original contract amount was $140,000; total contract
amount with this amendment is $162,477.25).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0039-01-25 u. ImOn Ice Arena purchase of decking from StageRight Corporation in the
amount of $130,295.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0040-01-25 v. Contract with BHC Global to upgrade the customer care and billing system for
the Information Technology Department for an amount not to exceed
$743,640.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0041-01-25 w. Contract with MSA Professional Services, Inc. to provide an aquatic facilities
conditions and needs assessment for the Parks and Recreation Department
for an amount not to exceed $123,500.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0042-01-25 x. Contract with Mike McMurrin Farms, LLC for excavation and hauling of lagoon
ash sand for the Water Pollution Control Facility for an annual amount not to
exceed $150,000.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0043-01-25 y. Contract with Wulfekuhle Injection & Pumping for hauling and land application
of biosolids for the Water Pollution Control Facility for an annual amount not to
exceed $165,000.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0044-01-25 z. Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Black & Veatch
for an amount not to exceed $21,556 for the Evaluation Services Collector Well
#8 project (original contract amount was $69,740; total contract amount with
this amendment is $405,385). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0045-01-25 aa. Professional Services Agreement with McClure Engineering Co. for an amount
not to exceed $174,900 for design services in connection with the Tower Drive
Lift Station project.
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0046-01-25 ab. Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Snyder &
Associates, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $150,000 for construction
administration in connection with the On-Call Consulting Services project
(original contract amount was $150,000; total contract amount with this
amendment is $600,000).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0047-01-25 ac. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $33,357.29 with Cramer & Associates,
Inc. for the Edgewood Road Trail Phase 2B – Bridge Modifications and Trail
project (original contract amount was $3,709,833.91; total contract amount with
this amendment is $3,905,666.01). (Paving for Progress)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0048-01-25 ad. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $3,117.25 with Dave Schmitt
Construction Co., Inc. for the Ellis Golf Course ADA Improvements project
(original contract amount was $262,114.29; total contract amount with this
amendment is $398,302.04).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0049-01-25 ae. Change Order No. 7 in the amount of $51,407.84 with E & F Paving Co., LLC
for the Crestwood Drive NW Roadway and Pedestrian Improvements project
(original contract amount was $1,529,346.90; total contract amount with this
amendment is $1,673,325.36). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0050-01-25 af. Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $37,058 with Eastern Iowa Excavating &
Concrete, LLC for the 4th Street SE from 1st Avenue E to 5th Avenue SE East
Central Quiet Zone Improvements project (original contract amount was
$380,637.05; total contract amount with this amendment is $431,495.05).
(Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0051-01-25 ag. Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $25,011.76 with Eastern Iowa
Excavating & Concrete, LLC for the 9th Street SW Railroad Crossing
Improvements between 10th Avenue SW and 14th Avenue SW project
(original contract amount was $83,214.15; total contract amount with this
amendment is $114,218.97).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0052-01-25 ah. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $16,039.93, Change Order No. 6 in the
amount of $55,186.81, and Change Order No. 7 in the amount of $24,547.72
with Eastern Iowa Excavating & Concrete, LLC for the Bowling Street Trail
project (original contract amount was $3,130,076.90; total contract amount with
these amendments is $3,262,078.93). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0053-01-25 ai. Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $109,533.86 with Garling Construction
for the Westside Library project (original contract amount was $15,525,000;
total contract amount with this amendment is $15,654,296.31). (Council
Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0054-01-25 aj. Change Order No. 4 in the amount of $6,594 with Maxwell Construction for the
Prairie Valley Feeder Main Relocation project (original contract amount was
$3,347,810.45; total contract amount with this amendment is $4,404,236.65).
(Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0055-01-25 ak. Change Order No. 24 with Peterson Contractors, Inc. for the Cedar Lake North
Shore & Levee Construction project, with no change in the contract amount
(original contract amount was $18,359,172.85; total contract amount with this
amendment is $22,954,075.19). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0056-01-25 al. Change Order No. 10 deducting the amount of $185,791.26 with Peterson
Contractors, Inc. for the Innovation Drive from 18th Street SW to 6th Street SW
Roadway Reconstruction Bid Package 2B project (original contract amount
was $8,563,458.95; total contract amount with this amendment is
$8,358,627.30).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0057-01-25 am. Change Order No. 8 in the amount of $3,409.64 with Pirc-Tobin Construction,
Inc. for the 16th Avenue SE from 2nd Street to 4th Street and 3rd Street SE
from 16th Avenue to Sinclair Basin Pavement and Water Main Improvements
project (original contract amount was $1,687,882.27; total contract amount with
this amendment is $1,827,721.85).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0058-01-25 an. Change Order No. 16 deducting the amount of $323,303.54 with Pirc-Tobin
Construction, Inc. for the Mount Vernon Road SE from 14th Street to 20th
Street Pavement Improvements project (original contract amount was
$7,877,664.14; total contract amount with this amendment is $8,251,111.24).
(Paving for Progress)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0059-01-25 ao. Change Order No. 26 in the amount of $23,907.85 with Rathje Construction
Co. for the Cherokee Trail (Phase 2B) from Cherry Hill Park to Sharon Lane,
Along Gordon Avenue through Cherokee Park to Midway Drive NW project
(original contract amount was $3,910,292.97; total contract amount with this
amendment is $4,665,138.61). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0060-01-25 ap. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $89,343.95 with Rathje Construction Co.
for the Tower Terrace Road: Phase B Grading project (original contract amount
was $1,043,013.60; total contract amount with this amendment is
$1,190,198.05).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0061-01-25 aq. Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $29,428.78 with Rathje Construction Co.
for the Tower Terrace Road Phase B PCC Pavement project (original contract
amount was $4,974,259.71; total contract amount with this amendment is
$5,217,433.55).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
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0062-01-25 ar. Awarding and approving contract in the amount of $452,122, bond and
insurance of Clearcreek Coatings, Ltd. for the Glass Road Tank
Reconditioning project (estimated cost was $538,000). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0063-01-25 as. Awarding and approving contract in the amount of $430,950, bond and
insurance of Daktronics, Inc. for the Replace Ribbon Board at Vets Stadium
project (estimated cost was $600,000).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
0064-01-25 at. Amending Resolution No. 1542-10-24, which awarded a contract to C-2
Creative Concrete for the 8th Avenue SE between 5th and 7th Streets
Streetscape Improvements project, to add an incentive of up to $5,000 (original
contract amount was $180,338.66; total contract amount with this amendment
is $185,338.66).
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
19. Report on bids for the Walford Road from 6th Street SW to 1,350 Feet West project
(estimated cost is $1,590,000) (Ken DeKeyser). (Council Priority)
20. Report on bids for the 42nd St NE from Edgewood Road to Pine View Drive Pavement
Improvements project (estimated cost is $5,100,000) (Doug Wilson). (Paving for
Progress)
c.
0065-01-25 a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $4,336,112.55,
plus incentive up to $45,000, bond and insurance of E & F Paving Co., LLC for
the 42nd St NE from Edgewood Road to Pine View Drive Pavement
Improvements project.
Council member T. Olson moved to approve; seconded by Council member Hoeger.
Result: Approved.
0066-01-25 21. Presentation and resolution of support authorizing above standard City financial
incentives for the redevelopment of the prior Sears building at 4600 1st Avenue NE by
Shops at Cedar Rapids, LLC under the Brownfield/Grayfield Economic Development
Program (Scott Mather). (Council Priority)
Council member Hoeger moved to approve; seconded by Council member Maier.
Result: Approved.
0067-01-25 22. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for a reconstruction
project at 2055 North Towne Lane NE by Cedar Rapids Industrial Property, LLC under
the Brownfield/Grayfield Economic Development Program (Scott Mather). (Council
Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member Poe.
Result: Approved.
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0068-01-25 23. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for the construction of
three commercial buildings at 8205 6th Street SW by 380 Commerce Park LLC under
the Master Plan Redevelopment Economic Development Program (Scott Mather).
(Council Priority)
Council member Vanorny moved to approve; seconded by Council member Todd.
Result: Approved.
0069-01-25 24. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for the construction of
nine commercial buildings along 64th Avenue SW and 26th Street SW by 1145
Industrial Ave LLC under the Master Plan Redevelopment Economic Development
Program (Scott Mather). (Council Priority)
Council member Poe moved to approve; seconded by Council member Overland.
Result: Approved.
0070-01-25 25. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for an expansion of
the Danisco US Inc. plant at 1000 41st Avenue Drive SW under the High-Quality Jobs
Economic Development Program (Scott Mather). (Council Priority)
Council member Overland moved to approve; seconded by Council member T. Olson.
Result: Approved.
001-25 26. Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 6200 26th Street SW from A-AG,
Agriculture District, to I-GI, General Industrial District, as requested by Corridor
Developers. (Council Priority)
Council member Hoeger moved the approval of the Ordinance on its second reading;
seconded by Council member Maier.
Result: Approved.
Council member Poe moved that the rule requiring three readings on three different
days be suspended and the Ordinance be adopted on its third and final reading;
seconded by Council member Vanorny.
Result: Adopted.
002-25 27. Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 1201 Summit Avenue SW from S-
RL1, Suburban Residential Low Single Unit District, to S-RLF-PUD, Suburban
Residential Low Flex District with a Planned Unit Development Overlay, as requested
by Ginkgo Ridge, LLC and Capital B, LLC. (Council Priority)
Council member Todd moved the approval of the Ordinance on its second reading;
seconded by Council member S. Olson.
Result: Approved.
Council member Poe moved that the rule requiring three readings on three different
days be suspended and the Ordinance be adopted on its third and final reading;
seconded by Council member Overland.
Result: Adopted.
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003-25 28. Ordinance granting a change of zone for property south of McCarran Avenue NE and
east of Sunny Spring Drive NE from A-AG, Agriculture District, to S-RLF, Suburban
Residential Low Flex District, as requested by Midwest Development Company, Nisha
and Shanka Chetry, and Nolan and Melissa Determan. (Council Priority)
Council member T. Olson moved the approval of the Ordinance on its second reading;
seconded by Council member Hoeger.
Result: Approved.
Council member Poe moved that the rule requiring three readings on three different
days be suspended and the Ordinance be adopted on its third and final reading;
seconded by Council member S. Olson.
Result: Adopted.
Public comments were heard.
City Manager communications were heard.
Motion to adjourn.
Council member T. Olson moved to approve; seconded by Council member Hoeger.
Result: Approved.
City Council adjourned at 12:54 PM to meet Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM.
Alissa Van Sloten, City Clerk
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Agenda
“Cedar Rapids is a vibrant urban hometown – a beacon for people and businesses
invested in building a greater community now and for the next generation.”
NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The Cedar Rapids City Council will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
in the Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, City Hall, 101 First Street SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to discuss and
possibly act upon the matters as set forth below in this tentative agenda. (Please silence mobile devices.)
AGENDA
• Invocation
• Pledge of Allegiance
• Proclamations/Presentations
❖ Proclamation – Human Trafficking Prevention & Awareness Month
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and
estimated cost for the 3rd Street SW from Diagonal Drive to 3rd Avenue Reconstruction project
(Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #3012347-02
a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 3rd
Street SW from Diagonal Drive to 3rd Avenue Reconstruction project.
2. A public hearing will be held to consider the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and
estimated cost for the 5th Avenue SE from 5th Street to 19th Street Pavement Rehabilitation
project (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #3012381-02
a. Resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the 5th
Avenue SE from 5th Street to 19th Street Pavement Rehabilitation project.
PUBLIC COMMENT
This is an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on any subject pertaining to Council action
scheduled for today. If you wish to speak, place your name on the sign-up sheet on the table outside the
Council Chambers and approach the microphone when called upon.
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MOTION TO APPROVE AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA
These are routine items, some of which are old business and some of which are new business. They will
be approved by one motion without individual discussion unless Council requests that an item be
removed for separate consideration.
3. Motion to approve the minutes.
4. Resolution authorizing the Finance Department to file the amended City Street Finance Report
for fiscal year 2024 with the Iowa Department of Transportation. CIP/DID #FIN2024-18
5. Resolution authorizing the establishment of all-way stop control at the intersection of 4th Avenue
and 12th Street SE and rescinding Resolution No. 502-4-69, which established two-way stop
control at the intersection. CIP/DID #60-25-031
6. Resolution authorizing the establishment of two-way stop control at the intersection of Prairie
Grass Lane and Windy Meadows Circle NE, stopping all traffic on Prairie Grass Lane for traffic
on Windy Meadows Circle. CIP/DID #60-25-031
7. Resolution designating a 0.15-acre parcel parallel with Highway 100, from Covington Road north
to the Cedar River, as a recreational trail easement to support the Morgan Creek Trail – Phase 3
from Covington Road north to the Cedar River HMA Trail project. CIP/DID #ESCY-033102-2022
8. Resolution setting a public hearing for January 28, 2025, to consider the vacation of a sanitary
sewer easement north of Walford Road and east of Interstate 380. CIP/DID #6550107-00
9. Resolution setting a public hearing for February 11, 2025, and consultation with affected taxing
entities on the proposed Amendment No. 6 to the Urban Renewal Plan for the Central
Consolidated Urban Renewal Area. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #TIF-0089-2023
10. Motion setting a public hearing date for:
a. January 28, 2025 – to consider a Development Agreement with QTS Cedar Rapids I, LLC
for a data center campus along 76th Avenue SW. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #TIF-0003-
2024
11. Motions setting public hearing dates and directing publication thereof, filing plans and/or
specifications, form of contract and estimated cost, advertising for bids by posting notice to
bidders as required by law, and authorizing City officials or designees to receive and open bids
and publicly announce the results for:
a. January 28, 2025 – 2025 Sanitary Sewer Service Replacement project (estimated cost is
$510,000). CIP/DID #655996-24
b. January 28, 2025 – 3rd Street SE East of 16th Avenue Public Parking Lot Improvements
project (estimated cost is $205,000). CIP/DID #3018035-02
c. January 28, 2025 – 8th Street NW from D Avenue to E Avenue Reconstruction project
(estimated cost is $230,000). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #3012300-02
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d. January 28, 2025 – E Avenue NW West of 28th Street Detention Basin project (estimated
cost is $2,440,000). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #304504-02
e. January 28, 2025 – Mount Vernon Road SE from 20th Street to 26th Street Pavement
Improvements project (estimated cost is $7,310,000). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID
#3012149-08
12. Motion assessing a civil penalty for violation of State Code regarding the sale of tobacco/vapor
products to minors against:
a. Kwik Star #947, 1001 Blairs Ferry Road NE (first offense – $300). CIP/DID #CIG006910-
06-2024
13. Motion approving the beer/liquor/wine applications of: CIP/DID #OB1145716
a. Cedar Rapids Kernels, 950 Rockford Road SW (5-day license for an event).
b. Cobble Hill Eatery & Dispensary, 219 2nd Street SE.
c. Flamingo, 1211 Ellis Boulevard NW.
d. Gilligan’s Pub & Grub, 912 1st Avenue NW.
e. Godfather’s Pizza, 3647 1/2 1st Avenue SE.
f. Irish Democrat, 3207 1st Avenue SE.
g. JW’s Pub & Grub, 58 Miller Avenue SW.
h. La Cantina, 5400 Edgewood Road NE.
i. Little Bohemia, 1317 3rd Street SE (new).
j. Mas Margaritas, 588 Boyson Road NE (new – new ownership).
k. Perkins #1175, 315 Collins Road NE.
l. Spare Time Cedar Rapids, 4601 1st Avenue SE.
m. Stadium Bar & Grill, 957 Rockford Road SW.
n. Tap & Pour, 2121 Arthur Collins Parkway SW (new).
o. Taqueria El Taco Feliz, 1500 20th Street SW.
p. Viking Lounge, 1971 16th Avenue SW.
14. Resolutions approving:
a. Payment of bills. CIP/DID #FIN2025-01
b. Payroll. CIP/DID #FIN2025-02
c. Transfer of funds. CIP/DID #FIN2025-03
15. Resolution thanking the following individual:
a. Vote of thanks to Julia Freeman for serving on the Civil Rights Commission. CIP/DID
#OB629963
16. Resolutions approving assessment actions:
a. Intent to assess – Solid Waste and Recycling – cleanup costs – 12 properties. (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #SWM-001-25
b. Levy assessment – Solid Waste and Recycling – cleanup costs – 10 properties. (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #SWM-022-24
c. Intent to assess – Water Division – delinquent municipal utility bills – 33 properties.
CIP/DID #WTR011425-01
d. Levy assessment – Water Division – delinquent municipal utility bills – 16 properties.
CIP/DID #WTR111924-01
e. Levy assessment – Water Division – delinquent municipal utility bills – 14 properties.
CIP/DID #WTR120324-01
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17. Resolution accepting project, approving Performance Bond and authorizing final payment:
a. Edgewood Road Trail Phase 2C project, final payment in the amount of $40,690.30 and
4-year Performance Bond submitted by Eastern Iowa Excavating & Concrete LLC (original
contract amount was $45,808.50; final contract amount is $40,690.30). CIP/DID #325036-
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18. Resolutions approving actions regarding purchases, contracts and agreements:
a. Grant application to Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative in the amount of
$100,000 for art interventions on the 2nd Avenue Bridge and Mays Island Plaza. (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #CD-0102-2025
b. Development Agreement and related documents with Ginkgo Ridge, LLC for an amount
not to exceed $3,120,000 for property adjacent to 1201 Summit Avenue SW in connection
with the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Single-Family New
Construction (ROOTs) Program. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #CDBG-DR-FY22
c. Amendment No. 2 to the Development Agreement with New Buffalo Land Co. LLC for a
redevelopment project at 4640 North River Boulevard NE. (Council Priority) CIP/DID
#TIF-0029-2019
d. Memorandum of Agreement with the Housing Fund for Linn County for an amount not to
exceed $18,000 to support the staffing of the Hector’s Place Day Center operated by Willis
Dady Emergency Shelter. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #CD-0103-2025
e. Payment in the amount of $103,897.75 to the Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization
for annual membership dues for fiscal year 2025. CIP/DID #OB274833
f. Payment in the amount of $500,000 to Neighborhood Finance Corporation for fiscal year
2025 to address housing and neighborhood revitalization issues. (Council Priority)
CIP/DID #CD-0038-2018
g. Payment in the amount of $5,643.38 to Union Pacific Railroad Company for crossing
improvements as part of the 4th Street SE from 1st Avenue E to 5th Avenue East Central
Quiet Zone Improvements project. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #306299-00
h. Payment in the amount of $55,025.52 to Farm Bureau Financial Services for property
damage from a water main break, Claim No. 25GL0036. CIP/DID #FIN2025-05
i. Settlement and Release Agreement in the amount of $167,769.64 in connection with
Calacci Construction Co, Inc. and United Fire & Casualty Company v. City of Cedar
Rapids, Linn County District Court Case No. CVCV103732. CIP/DID #ATT000062
j. Settlement and Release Agreement in the amount of $17,500 in connection with James
Hasse v. City of Cedar Rapids, Advanced Traffic Control, Snyder & Associates Inc. and
Pirc-Tobin Construction Inc., Linn County District Court Case No. LACV105232. CIP/DID
#ATT000063
k. Settlement and Release Agreement in the amount of $280,000 plus costs in connection
with Leo Johnson v. City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa Workers’ Compensation Commissioner
Claim Nos. 1397172, 23700816.1 and 22005519.01. CIP/DID #ATT000064
l. Accepting a Public Water Easement from Cedar Rapids Multifamily 1, LLC for existing
water main facilities east of Center Point Road NE and north of 29th Street NE. (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #ASDP-031746-2021
m. Amendment No. 2 to the contract with Altorfer, Inc. for generator maintenance and repair
services in the amount of $18,180 (original contract amount was $731,760, total contract
amount with this amendment is $859,754). CIP/DID #PUR0224-209
n. Amendment No. 2 to renew the contract with Rilco, Inc. for motor oil and lubricants for an
annual amount not to exceed $300,000 (original contract amount was $300,000; renewal
contract amount is $300,000). CIP/DID #PUR0123-161
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o. Amendment No. 1 to the contract with Midwest Demolition Contractors Inc. for the
Demolition of Four Parcels for Flood Control System project for the Public Works
Department to add work in the amount of $23,920 (original contract amount was $89,695;
total contract amount with this amendment is $113,615). CIP/DID #PUR0824-058
p. Amendment No. 3 to the contract with Willett Hofmann & Associates Inc. for the Design
Services for ADA Compliance Group 3 Facilities project for the Facilities Maintenance
Services Division to add work for an amount not to exceed $218,100 (original contract
amount was $198,000; total contract amount with this amendment is $426,276.10).
CIP/DID #PUR0323-235
q. Contract with EMC Claims Solutions for third-party administration of the workers’
compensation program for the Finance Department for three years for a total amount not
to exceed $475,000. CIP/DID #PUR1024-111
r. Contract with VenuWorks for management of the Cedar Rapids Tourism Office for three
years for a total amount not to exceed $300,000. CIP/DID #PUR0324-245
s. Fleet Services Division purchase of two four-wheel-drive chassis with dump bodies from
Thys Chevrolet for use by the Public Works Department in the amount of $190,200.
CIP/DID #PUR1124-143
t. Amendment No. 3 to the contract with Pinnacle Plumbing Holdings, Inc. for HVAC services
for the ImOn Ice Arena to add work for an amount not to exceed $22,477.25 (original
contract amount was $140,000; total contract amount with this amendment is
$162,477.25). CIP/DID #PUR0721-022
u. ImOn Ice Arena purchase of decking from StageRight Corporation in the amount of
$130,295. CIP/DID #555099
v. Contract with BHC Global to upgrade the customer care and billing system for the
Information Technology Department for an amount not to exceed $743,640. CIP/DID
#PUR1224-175
w. Contract with MSA Professional Services, Inc. to provide an aquatic facilities conditions
and needs assessment for the Parks and Recreation Department for an amount not to
exceed $123,500. CIP/DID #PUR0924-078
x. Contract with Mike McMurrin Farms, LLC for excavation and hauling of lagoon ash sand
for the Water Pollution Control Facility for an annual amount not to exceed $150,000.
CIP/DID #PUR1024-130
y. Contract with Wulfekuhle Injection & Pumping for hauling and land application of biosolids
for the Water Pollution Control Facility for an annual amount not to exceed $165,000.
CIP/DID #PUR1024-131
z. Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Black & Veatch for an
amount not to exceed $21,556 for the Evaluation Services Collector Well #8 project
(original contract amount was $69,740; total contract amount with this amendment is
$405,385). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #6250121-01
aa. Professional Services Agreement with McClure Engineering Co. for an amount not to
exceed $174,900 for design services in connection with the Tower Drive Lift Station
project. CIP/DID #6550124-01
ab. Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Snyder & Associates, Inc.
for an amount not to exceed $150,000 for construction administration in connection with
the On-Call Consulting Services project (original contract amount was $150,000; total
contract amount with this amendment is $600,000). CIP/DID #PUR1223-160
ac. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $33,357.29 with Cramer & Associates, Inc. for the
Edgewood Road Trail Phase 2B – Bridge Modifications and Trail project (original contract
amount was $3,709,833.91; total contract amount with this amendment is $3,905,666.01).
(Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #305124-03
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ad. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $3,117.25 with Dave Schmitt Construction Co., Inc.
for the Ellis Golf Course ADA Improvements project (original contract amount was
$262,114.29; total contract amount with this amendment is $398,302.04). CIP/DID
#PUR0324-234
ae. Change Order No. 7 in the amount of $51,407.84 with E & F Paving Co., LLC for the
Crestwood Drive NW Roadway and Pedestrian Improvements project (original contract
amount was $1,529,346.90; total contract amount with this amendment is $1,673,325.36).
(Council Priority) CIP/DID #301946-03
af. Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $37,058 with Eastern Iowa Excavating & Concrete,
LLC for the 4th Street SE from 1st Avenue E to 5th Avenue SE East Central Quiet Zone
Improvements project (original contract amount was $380,637.05; total contract amount
with this amendment is $431,495.05). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #306299-04
ag. Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $25,011.76 with Eastern Iowa Excavating &
Concrete, LLC for the 9th Street SW Railroad Crossing Improvements between 10th
Avenue SW and 14th Avenue SW project (original contract amount was $83,214.15; total
contract amount with this amendment is $114,218.97). CIP/DID #301994-18
ah. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $16,039.93, Change Order No. 6 in the amount of
$55,186.81, and Change Order No. 7 in the amount of $24,547.72 with Eastern Iowa
Excavating & Concrete, LLC for the Bowling Street Trail project (original contract amount
was $3,130,076.90; total contract amount with these amendments is $3,262,078.93).
(Council Priority) CIP/DID #325072-02
ai. Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $109,533.86 with Garling Construction for the
Westside Library project (original contract amount was $15,525,000; total contract amount
with this amendment is $15,654,296.31). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #PUR0624-324
aj. Change Order No. 4 in the amount of $6,594 with Maxwell Construction for the Prairie
Valley Feeder Main Relocation project (original contract amount was $3,347,810.45; total
contract amount with this amendment is $4,404,236.65). (Council Priority) CIP/DID
#2023087-02
ak. Change Order No. 24 with Peterson Contractors, Inc. for the Cedar Lake North Shore &
Levee Construction project, with no change in the contract amount (original contract
amount was $18,359,172.85; total contract amount with this amendment is
$22,954,075.19). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #3314510-20
al. Change Order No. 10 deducting the amount of $185,791.26 with Peterson Contractors,
Inc. for the Innovation Drive from 18th Street SW to 6th Street SW Roadway
Reconstruction Bid Package 2B project (original contract amount was $8,563,458.95; total
contract amount with this amendment is $8,358,627.30). CIP/DID #3018004-04
am. Change Order No. 8 in the amount of $3,409.64 with Pirc-Tobin Construction, Inc. for the
16th Avenue SE from 2nd Street to 4th Street and 3rd Street SE from 16th Avenue to
Sinclair Basin Pavement and Water Main Improvements project (original contract amount
was $1,687,882.27; total contract amount with this amendment is $1,827,721.85).
CIP/DID #301964-02
an. Change Order No. 16 deducting the amount of $323,303.54 with Pirc-Tobin Construction,
Inc. for the Mount Vernon Road SE from 14th Street to 20th Street Pavement
Improvements project (original contract amount was $7,877,664.14; total contract amount
with this amendment is $8,251,111.24). (Paving for Progress) CIP/DID #3012149-05
ao. Change Order No. 26 in the amount of $23,907.85 with Rathje Construction Co. for the
Cherokee Trail (Phase 2B) from Cherry Hill Park to Sharon Lane, Along Gordon Avenue
through Cherokee Park to Midway Drive NW project (original contract amount was
$3,910,292.97; total contract amount with this amendment is $4,665,138.61). (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #325069-07
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ap. Change Order No. 5 in the amount of $89,343.95 with Rathje Construction Co. for the
Tower Terrace Road: Phase B Grading project (original contract amount was
$1,043,013.60; total contract amount with this amendment is $1,190,198.05). CIP/DID
#301666-05
aq. Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $29,428.78 with Rathje Construction Co. for the
Tower Terrace Road Phase B PCC Pavement project (original contract amount was
$4,974,259.71; total contract amount with this amendment is $5,217,433.55). CIP/DID
#301666-07
ar. Awarding and approving contract in the amount of $452,122, bond and insurance of
Clearcreek Coatings, Ltd. for the Glass Road Tank Reconditioning project (estimated cost
was $538,000). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #6250132-02
as. Awarding and approving contract in the amount of $430,950, bond and insurance of
Daktronics, Inc. for the Replace Ribbon Board at Vets Stadium project (estimated cost
was $600,000). CIP/DID #PUR1124-149
at. Amending Resolution No. 1542-10-24, which awarded a contract to C-2 Creative Concrete
for the 8th Avenue SE between 5th and 7th Streets Streetscape Improvements project, to
add an incentive of up to $5,000 (original contract amount was $180,338.66; total contract
amount with this amendment is $185,338.66). CIP/DID #301872-11
REGULAR AGENDA
19. Report on bids for the Walford Road from 6th Street SW to 1,350 Feet West project (estimated
cost is $1,590,000) (Ken DeKeyser). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #301919-02
20. Report on bids for the 42nd St NE from Edgewood Road to Pine View Drive Pavement
Improvements project (estimated cost is $5,100,000) (Doug Wilson). (Paving for Progress)
CIP/DID #3012188-03
a. Resolution awarding and approving contract in the amount of $4,336,112.55, plus
incentive up to $45,000, bond and insurance of E & F Paving Co., LLC for the 42nd St NE
from Edgewood Road to Pine View Drive Pavement Improvements project.
21. Presentation and resolution of support authorizing above standard City financial incentives for the
redevelopment of the prior Sears building at 4600 1st Avenue NE by Shops at Cedar Rapids, LLC
under the Brownfield/Grayfield Economic Development Program (Scott Mather). (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #TIF-0001-2024
22. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for a reconstruction project at
2055 North Towne Lane NE by Cedar Rapids Industrial Property, LLC under the
Brownfield/Grayfield Economic Development Program (Scott Mather). (Council Priority)
CIP/DID #URTE-0059-2025
23. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for the construction of three
commercial buildings at 8205 6th Street SW by 380 Commerce Park LLC under the Master Plan
Redevelopment Economic Development Program (Scott Mather). (Council Priority) CIP/DID
#TIF-0008-2025
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24. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for the construction of nine
commercial buildings along 64th Avenue SW and 26th Street SW by 1145 Industrial Ave LLC
under the Master Plan Redevelopment Economic Development Program (Scott Mather). (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #TIF-0007-2025
25. Presentation and resolution authorizing City financial incentives for an expansion of the Danisco
US Inc. plant at 1000 41st Avenue Drive SW under the High-Quality Jobs Economic Development
Program (Scott Mather). (Council Priority) CIP/DID #OB161403
ORDINANCES
Second and possible Third Readings
26. Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 6200 26th Street SW from A-AG, Agriculture
District, to I-GI, General Industrial District, as requested by Corridor Developers. (Council
Priority) CIP/DID #RZNE-000783-2024
27. Ordinance granting a change of zone for property at 1201 Summit Avenue SW from S-RL1,
Suburban Residential Low Single Unit District, to S-RLF-PUD, Suburban Residential Low Flex
District with a Planned Unit Development Overlay, as requested by Ginkgo Ridge, LLC and
Capital B, LLC. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #RZNE-000812-2024
28. Ordinance granting a change of zone for property south of McCarran Avenue NE and east of
Sunny Spring Drive NE from A-AG, Agriculture District, to S-RLF, Suburban Residential Low Flex
District, as requested by Midwest Development Company, Nisha and Shanka Chetry, and Nolan
and Melissa Determan. (Council Priority) CIP/DID #RZNE-000449-2024
PUBLIC INPUT
This is an opportunity for Cedar Rapids residents, property owners, and business owners to address the
City Council on any subject pertaining to Council business. If you wish to speak, place your name on the
sign-up sheet on the table outside the Council Chambers and approach the microphone when called
upon.
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319-286-5060 or cityclerk@cedar-rapids.org as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the event.
Agendas and minutes for Cedar Rapids City Council meetings can be viewed at www.cedar-rapids.org.
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