1. COUNCIL
    1. AGENDA
    2. THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011 COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
      1. 1 . CALL TO ORDER
      2. 2. ROLL CALL
      3. 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
      4. 4. COMMUNICATIONS – CITIZENS
      5. 5. MINUTES - APPROVAL
      6. 6. CONSENT AGENDA
      7. 7. PUBLIC HEARING
      8. 8. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
      9. 9. FROM THE MAYOR
      10. 10. FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
      11. 11. FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR
      12. 12. COMMUNICATIONS - RECEIVE AND FILE
      13. 13. APPROVAL OF BILLS
      14. 14. COMMUNICATIONS - COUNCIL MEMBERS
      15. 15. OTHER BUSINESS

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COUNCIL
Osama Shihadeh
At Large
Dick O'Brien
Mayor
Scott Natvig
At Large
Robert Bynum
4
th
Ward
Phil Fitzgerald
1
st
Ward
Dyann Roby
5th Ward
2011 MEETING SCHEDULE
Mark LeRette
2
nd
Ward
Jerry Lange
3
rd
Ward
(All meetings start at 7:00 PM
unless voted upon by Council.)
Fran Donelson
Administrative Secretary
Matt Brick
City Attorney
Regular Meetings
In-depth Meetings
Gregg Mandsager
City Administrator
January 6 & 20
July 7 & 21
January 13
July 14
February 3 & 17
August 4 & 18
February 10
(None in August)
March 3 & 17
September 1 & 15
March 10
September 8
April 7 & 21
October 6 & 20
April 14
October 13
May 5 & 19
November 3 & 17
May 12
November 10
June 2 & 16
December 1 & 15
June 9
December 8
AGENDA
THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
1
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CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4.
COMMUNICATIONS – CITIZENS
5.
MINUTES - APPROVAL
A. City Council Meeting – April 21, 2011

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6. CONSENT AGENDA
The following items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted
by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council
Member or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent
Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.
* 8 – A-C
* 13 – A-D
* Bills*
* Approval of attached Bills for Approval totaling $882,992.65 is subject to the approval
of any related agenda item(s).
7.
PUBLIC HEARING
A. Proposed 2011 Curb and Gutter and Street Maintenance Program
B. Proposed Expansion and Consolidation of the Urban Renewal Plan
C. Proposed Designation of an Enterprise Zone
8.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
A. Request for renewal of a Class LB Liquor License and Sunday Sales Permit for
Muscatine Clarion, 2915 North Highway 61 – Jelms Hotel Company LLC (pending
inspections)
B. Request for renewal of a Class LE Liquor License and Sunday Sales Permit for Wal-
Mart Supercenter, 3003 North Highway 61 – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (pending
inspections)
C. Request for Cigarette Permit for Casey’s General Store #2944, 3010 University Drive
- Casey’s Marketing Co.
D. Request from Geneva Golf & Country Club to Dispense Fireworks
9.
FROM THE MAYOR
A. Proclamations Declaring May 15-21, 2011 as “National Police Week” and “EMS
Week” and May 18, 2011 as “Peace Officer’s Memorial Day”
10.
FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
11.
FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR
A. Resolution Approving the Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract, Cost Estimate and
Setting the Bid Opening Date for the 2011 Curb and Gutter and Street Maintenance
Program
B. Resolution Approving an Amendment Expanding and Consolidating the Urban

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Renewal Plan
C. Resolution Approving the Designation of an Enterprise Zone and Approving the
Related Tax Abatement Schedule
D. Resolution Accepting Completed Housing Rehabilitation Work for 104 George Street
and Authorizing Final Payment
E. Resolution Setting Public Hearing to Amend the Flood Plain Ordinance
F. Resolution Setting Public Hearing on Voluntary Annexation Into the city of
Muscatine
G. Resolution Setting a Public Hearing on Amendment #2 to the 2010/2011 City Budget
H. Resolution Authorizing Internal TIF Advance and Economic Development Grant
I. Resolution Setting Public Hearing on the Muscatine Municipal Housing Agency
Five-Year Plan (2010-2014)
J. Request to Approve a New Proposed Ambulance Fee Schedule
K. Request to Approve Railroad Agreements
L. Request to Approve Refuse Collection Services Agreement with the City of Fruitland
M. Request Authorization to Enter Into an Agreement for City Hall Boiler Replacement
N. Request Approval to Submit Grant Application for the 2011 COPS Hiring Program
12.
COMMUNICATIONS - RECEIVE AND FILE
A. Muscatine County Board of Supervisors – April 11 & 18, 2011
B. Art Center Board of Trustees – March 17, 2011
C. Board of Water, Electric, and Communications Trustees – March 31, 2011
D. NFPA Fire Surveys – January and February 2011
13.
APPROVAL OF BILLS
It is recommended bills totaling $882,992.65 be approved and that the City Council
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to issue warrants for the same. It should be noted that
this listing is subject to the approval of any related agenda item(s).
14.
COMMUNICATIONS - COUNCIL MEMBERS
15.
OTHER BUSINESS
16. ADJOURNMENT

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