City of Oskaloosa
City Council Meeting Regular Session
Council Chambers
City Hall, 220 S. Market Street
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Agenda A physical public presence will not be permitted. Public and media access to the meeting will only be allowed electronically and residents may participate in any public hearing items on the agenda electronically. The restriction to physical access is in accordance with the State Public Health Emergency Declaration issued by the Governor of the State of Iowa.
For those participating electronically and wishing to provide comment during the meeting, the Mayor will call for public comment. To make a public comment via Zoom please use the "Raise Your Hand" function or dial star 9 (*9) from your phone. The moderator will open the lines one at a time. Please state your name and address before making your comments.
Call to Order and Roll Call - Monday, March 1, 2021, 6:00 P.M.
1.
Invocation
2.
Pledge of Allegiance is temporarily suspended
3.
Roll Call
__________ Mayor David Krutzfeldt, Council Members:
__________ Burnett, __________ Caligiuri, __________ Drost, __________ Moore
__________ Ottosson, __________ Walling, __________ Yates
4.
Community Comments
This item is reserved to receive comments from the community for concerns whether or not they are included in the current agenda. The community is encouraged to speak before the Mayor and City Council and asked to keep statements brief. Time shall be limited to no more than three (3) minutes. Any questions are to be asked of the City staff, Council members, or the Mayor prior to speaking to the full Council so concerns may be properly researched and answered away from the meeting. Comments are to be directed to the Mayor and City Council only.
For those wishing to provide comment during the meeting, the Mayor will call for public comment. To make a public comment please use the "Raise Your Hand" function for those joining virtually or dial star 9 (*9) from your phone. The moderator will open the lines one at a time. Please state your name and address before making your comments.
5.
Consider Adoption of Consent Agenda As Presented or Amended
All items appearing on the Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and shall be enacted by one motion. If discussion is desired, that item shall be removed, discussed separately, and approved by a separate motion of the City Council.
A.
Consider approval of Council Agenda and Minutes, subject to corrections (Consent Agenda)
Consider approval of Council Agenda and Minutes, subject to corrections. (Consent Agenda)
1. March 1, 2021 City Council Agenda
2. February 16, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
Consider a resolution granting prior approval of applications for Industrial Tax Abatement for value added in the Urban Revitalization area at 2383 Highway 23 and 2905 South 33rd Street. (Consent Agenda)
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6.
Regular Agenda
The following agenda items require specific action by the City Council:
A.
Announcement of Vacancies
Applicants must reside in Oskaloosa and be 18 years of age unless specific specifications are stated.
Airport Commission: One vacancy for a term ending December 2021
Building Code Board of Appeals: Two vacancies - one for a regular member and one for an ex officio member
Civil Service Commission: One vacancy for a term ending March 2025
Historic Preservation Commission: Two vacancies for alternate members with terms ending December 2021 and December 2023
Municipal Housing Agency: Two vacancies for terms ending February 2023
B.
Consider an ordinance rezoning property located at 1408 B Avenue East from R-1 Single-Family Residential District to R-3 Multiple-Family Residential District. (Public Hearing; 1st Reading)
Consider a resolution authorizing the submittal of a Planning & Design Loan Application in the amount of $2,850,000 for engineering and design of the new Wastewater Treatment Facilities.
Consider a resolution fixing date for a meeting on the authorization of a loan agreement and the issuance of not to exceed $1,950,000 General Obligation Capital Loan Notes of the City of Oskaloosa, State of Iowa (for essential corporate purposes), and providing for publication of notice thereof.
Consider a resolution setting the time and place to conduct a public hearing on the city of Oskaloosa Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2022 through 2026.
This item is reserved to receive reports from the following:
a) City Manager
b) City Clerk
c) City Attorney
8.
City Council Information
This item is reserved to receive reports from the Mayor and City Council. This is an opportunity for the Mayor or Council to provide updates on activities, events, or items of note to the public. This is also the opportunity for the Mayor or Council to request future agenda items, or request items to be sent to Committee for review and discussion.
9.
Adjournment
The requirement that an ordinance be read three (3) times before passage may be waived by Council upon an affirmative vote of six (6) of the seven (7) Council members. The public is advised to take note of this process and be prepared to speak either for or against any ordinance at the time of first reading.
If you require special accommodations, please contact the city manager's office at least 24 hour prior to the meeting at 641.673.9431.