2018 List of OrdinancesOrdinance No. Meeting Date Title
2018
City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
Sterling Action Topic Title/Chapter/Section Notes
1-18 February 5, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances February 9, 2018 Amendment Rentals 14-1J-3
Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 1
Building Codes, Article J Property Maintenance
Code, Section 14-1 J-3 Rental Licenses
2-18 February 5, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances February 9, 2018 Amendment Noise 6-4-3
Title 6 Health, Housing, Sanitation and
Environment, Chapter 4 Nuisances, Section 6-4-
3 Public Nuisance Defined; Public Nuisance
Defined; Public Nuisances Enumerated
February 19, 2018 NONE
3-18 February 28, 2018 Amending city of Dubuque Code of Ordinances February 28, 2018 Amendment Public Utilities 13-1 c-1(A) Final Budget Hrg.
Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 1 Water Use and
Service, Article C Rates, Section 13-1 c-1(A)
Establishing Water Rates for Residential,
Commercial, Industrial, And All Other Uses
4-18 February 28, 2018 Amending the city of Dubuque Code of February 28, 2018 Amendment Public Utilities 13-1 c-2 Final Budget Hrg.
Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities Chapter 1
Water Use and Service, Article C Rates Section
13-1c-2 Fixing Water Rates for Fire Sprinkler
Service
5-18 February 28, 2018 Amending city of Dubuque Code of Ordinances February 28, 2018 Amendment Public Utilities 13-6a-6 Final Budget Hrg.
Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 6 Solid Waste,
Article A City or Private Collection Service,
Section 13-6a-6 Rates and Charges Established;
Exceptions
6-18 February 28, 2018 Amending city of Dubuque Code of Ordinances February 28, 2018 Amendment Public Utilities 13-2c-3 Final Budget Hrg.
Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 2 Sewers and
Sewage Disposal, Article C Rates, Section 13-2c-
3 Rates Established
2018
City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
March 5, 2018 None
7-18 March 19, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code March 27, 2018 Amendment Zoning
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
rescinding Ordinance No. 49-90 and reclassifying
hereinafter described property located at the
southeast corner of Highway 61/151 and
Highway 52 from Planned Unit Development with
a Planned Commercial Designation to C-3
General Commercial District
8-18 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code March 27, 2018 Amendment Zoning
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
reclassifying hereinafter described property
located at 1108 Locust Street from C-2
Neighborhood Shopping Center District to C-4
Downtown Commercial District
9-18 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code March 27, 2018 Amendment Zoning
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
reclassifying hereinafter described property
located at 2460 Kerper Boulevard from HI Heavy
Industrial District to OC Office Commercial
District
10-18 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
amending Section 2. Definitions to delete
definition of "Family."
11-18 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
Title 5 Transit System, Chapter 1 Transit
Advisory Board, Section 5-1-10 Meetings
April 2, 2018 None
March 27, 2018 Amendment Zoning
March 27, 2018 Amendment Boards/Commissions
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City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
12-18 April 16, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code April, 20, 2018
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
Rescinding Ordinances 3-89, 38-90, 35-93 And
55-99, and Approval of an Amended Campus
Development Plan for the Mercy Hospital
Institutional District to Allow Construction of a
New Surface Parking Lot.
13-18 April 16, 2018 Amending Title 16, The Unified Development April, 20, 2018
Code of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
by Rescinding Ordinance 19-16 Which Provides
Regulations for a PUD Planned Unit
Development District with a Planned Commercial
Designation for the Historic Millwork District PUD
and Now Being Amended to Allow a New Surface
Parking Lot at 1146 Elm Street
14-18 April 16, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code April, 20, 2018
of Ordinances Unified Development Code by
Rescinding Ordinance 43-17 Which Provides
Regulations for The South Pointe PUD Planned
Unit Development District with a Planned
Residential Designation and Now Being
Amended to Modify Setback and Lot Coverage
Requirements for Townhouse Dwellings and
Allow for a Privacy Fence Along South Pointe
Drive
May 7, 2018 None
May 14, 2018 None
15-18 May 21, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 6/11/18
Withdrawn of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
and reclassifying hereinafter described property
unassigned located at 1091 Rockdale Road from R-4 Multi -
Family Residential District to C-3 General
Commercial District
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Zoning
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16-18 May 21, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 6/11/18
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
reclassifying hereinafter described property
located at 1225 Alta Vista Street from R-2 Two -
Family Residential District to OR Office
Residential District
17-18 May 21, 2018 Repealing Ordinance No. 43-93 and granting to 6/11/18
Black Hills/Iowa Gas Utility Company, L.L.C.
D/B/A Black Hills Energy, a Delaware
Corporation, its Successors and Assigns, the
Right and Nonexclusive Franchise to Maintain
and Operate its Existing Gas Distribution System
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, for a period of 25
Years, and Authorizing the City to Collect
Franchise Fees
18-18 May 21, 2018 Amending Ordinance No. 49-16, Previously 6/11/18
Amended, providing that general property taxes
levied and collected each year on all property
located within the Amended and Restated
Dubuque Industrial Center Economic
Development District Urban Renewal Area of the
City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque, State of
Iowa, by and for the benefit of the State of Iowa,
City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque, Dubuque
Community School District, and other Taxing
Districts, be paid to a special fund for payment of
principal and interest on loans, monies advanced
to and indebtedness, including Bonds issued or
to be issued, incurred by said City in connection
with the Amended and Restated Dubuque
Industrial Center Economic Development District
Urban Renewal Redevelopment Project
June 4, 2018 None
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Franchise
Amendment Urban Renewal
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City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
19-18 June 18, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
reclassifying hereinafter described property
located at 2900 Block of Davenport Street from R-
1 Single -Family Residential District to Ag
Agricultural District, with conditions as
established in the attached Memorandum of
Agreement 6/28/18
20-18 June 18, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Unified Development Code by
rescinding Ordinance 31-02 and adopting a new
ordinance which provides regulations for the Port
of Dubuque Riverfront District Planned Unit
Development (PUD) with a PC Planned
Commercial Designation, by establishing new
boundaries for Zone A and Zone B and Adopting
a new Conceptual Plan for Zone B 6/28/18
21-18 July 2, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 7/6/2018
Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 1
Building Codes, Article J Property Maintenance
Code, Section 14-1JRental Licenses
22-18 July 2 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 7/6/2018
Title 10 Public Ways and Property, Chapter 5
Parks and Recreation, Article A Administration by
repealing Section 10-5A-2 Park and Recreation
Advisory Commission and adopting a new
section 10-5A-2 Park and Recreation Advisory
Commission in lieu thereof Establishing the Park
and Recreation Advisory Commission and
providing for the Powers, Operation,
Membership, and Meetings
23-18 July 2 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 7/6/2018
Title 10 Public Ways and Property, Chapter 5
Parks and Recreation, Article B Use Regulations,
Section 10-5B-22 Open Season and Hours
Generally
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Rental Licenses
Amendment Board/Commisson
Amendment Park & Recreation
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City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
24-18 July 2 2018
Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
7/6/2018 Amendment Mayor Pro Tern 1/6/2003
Title 1 Administration, Chapter 6 Mayor and City
Council, Section 1-6-3 Mayor Pro Tern
25-18 July 16, 2018
Amending Title 16, the Unified Development
7/18/2018 Amendment PUD 16
Code of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
by rescinding Ordinance 61-89 and 14-99 which
established regulations for the ShopKo PUD
Planned Unit Development District with a
Planned Commercial Designation and now being
amended to allow for the development of an out -
lot building.
26-18 July 16, 2018
Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
7/18/2018 Amendment Abandoned Buildings 14-4-1
Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 4
Licensing of Vacant and/or Abandoned Buildings,
Section 14-4-1 Definitions
July 23, 2018
None
27-18 August 6, 2018
Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
8/14/2018 Amendment Maintaining Livestock 7-6A-2
Title 7 Police, Fire and Public Safety, Chapter 6
Animal Control, Article A Miscellaneous
Provisions, Section 7-6A-2 Restrictions on
Maintaining Livestock
28-18 August 6, 2018
Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances
8/14/2018 Amendment Specific Pollutants Limitations 13-2D-6
Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 2 Sewers and
Sewage Disposal, Article D. Industrial
Pretreatment Program, Section 13-2D-6 Specific
Pollutant Limitations
2018
City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
29-18 August 20, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 8/21/2014
of Ordinances Unified Development Code by
reclassifying hereinafter described property
located at 1100 Carmel Drive from R-1 Single -
Family Residential to PUD Planned Unit
Development with a PR Planned Residential
Designation, and amending the existing Planned
Unit Development Regulations to facilitate the
development of a Senior Living Community
30-18 September 4, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 9/6/2018
Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 15
Impoundment of Vehicles, Division 3 Street
Storage, Section 9-15-321.761 Definition
31-18 September 17, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 9/28/2018
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
rescinding Ordinance 12-18, and approval of an
amended Campus Development Plan for the
Mercy Hospital Institutional District to allow
construction of a new Cancer Center Building
32-18 September 17, 2018 Amending Title 16, Unified Development Code of 9/28/2018
the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, by
rescinding Ordinances No. 14-98, No. 07-02, and
No. 83-04, and by rezoning approximately 124
Acres of Property from AG Agricultural District
and Approximately 36 Acres of Property from PI
Planned Industrial to the regulations of the
Dubuque Industrial Center West PUD Planned
Unit Development District with a Pi Planned
Industrial Designation
33-18 September 17, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 9/28/2018
of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by
reclassifying hereinafter described property
located at 1800 Block of Radford Road from LI
Light Industrial District to OC Office Commercial
District
Amendment PUD
Amendment Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Amendment PUD
Amendment PUD
Amendment Zoning
1 /16/1900
Title 9-15-321.761
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34-18 September 17, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 9/28/2018
Title 6 Health, Housing, Sanitation and
Environment, Chapter 5 Noises, Section 6-5-1
Prohibited Noises
35-18 September 17, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 9/28/2018
Title 6, Health, Housing, Sanitation and
Environment, Chapter 5 Noises, Section 6-5-3
Exempt Noises
36-18 September 17, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 9/28/2018
Title 7 Police, Fire and Public Safety, Chapter 5
Offenses, Article A General Offenses, Section 7-
5A-5 Advertising Materials, Billposting; Littering
37-18 September 17, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 9/28/2018
Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 4
Licensing of Vacant and/or Abandoned Buildings,
Section 14-4-1 Definitions
38-18 October 1, 2018 Extending the term of the Franchise granted to 10/4/2018
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative
39-18 October 15, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 10/23/2018
of Ordinances Unified Development Code by
rescinding Ordinance 14-18 which provides
regulations for the South Pointe PUD Planned
Unit Development District with a Planned
Residential Designation and now being amended
to modify setback requirements for Townhouse
Dwellings
40-18 October 15, 2018 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code 10/23/2018
of Ordinances Unified Development Code by
rescinding Ordinance 14-18 which provides
regulations for the South Pointe PUD Planned
Unit Development District with a planned
Residential Designation and now being amended
to modify setback requirements for Townhouse
Dwellings
Amendment Noise
Amendment Noise
Amendment Door Hangars
Amendment VAB
Franchise Franchise
Amendment Zoning
Amendment Zoning
6/5/2001
6/5/2003
7-5A-5
14-4-1
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41-18 October 15, 2018 Amending the City of Dubuque Code of 10/23/2018
Ordinances Title 10 Public Ways and Property,
Chapter 5 Parks and Recreation, Article B Use
Regulations, Section 10-5B-17 Fires
42-18 November 5, 2018 Repealing Ordinance No. 20-04 and granting to 12/6/2018
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative, its
successors and assigns, the right and non-
exclusive franchise to acquire, construct, erect,
maintain and operate in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, an electric system and to furnish and sell
electric energy to the City and its inhabitants and
authorizing the City to collect franchise fees for a
period of 25 years
43-18 November 5, 2018 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances 11/15/2018
Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14
Amendment Parks
10-5B-17
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Repeal Franchise 11-513-1
Amendment Parking
9-14-321.740
Parking, Division 7 Residential Parking Permit
Program, Section 9-14-321.740 Residential
Parking Permit District (H)
MEN
November 19, 2018 None
December 3, 2018 None
44-18 December 17, 2018 Amending Title 16 Unified Development Code of 12/19/2018
the City Code of Ordinances, by amending
Section 16-9-1(J)(5), Section 16-9-5-2(B),
Section 16-9-6-2(B) and Section 16-9-6-3 to
remove the requirement for a minimum of four
affirmative votes by the Zoning Advisory
Commission for a recommendation of approval
for rezonings and text amendments
M M
Delayed publication
and codification until
acceptance was
received from
MVEC.
Zoning Zoning Commission Quorum 16-9-1(J)5) 1 st reading
2018
City of Dubuque Ordinances by Meeting Date
45-18 December 17, 2018 Amending Ordinance No. 18-18, Previously 12/19/2018
Amended, providing that General Property Taxes
Levied and collected each year on all property
located within the Amended and Restated
Dubuque Industrial Center Economic
Development District Urban Renewal Area of the
City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque, State of
Iowa, by and for the benefit of the State of Iowa,
City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque, Dubuque
Community School District, and other Taxing
Districts, be paid to a special fund for payment of
principal and interest on loans, monies advanced
to and indebtedness, including Bonds issued or
to be issued, incurred by said City in connection
with the Amended and Restated Dubuque
Industrial Center Economic Development District
Urban Renewal Redevelopment Project
46-18 December 17, 2018 Repealing Ordinance providing for the division of 12/19/2018
taxes levied on taxable property in the Swiss
Valley Economic Development District Urban
Renewal Area, City of Dubuque, Iowa, pursuant
to Section 403.19 or the Code of Iowa
47-18 December 17, 2018 Repealing Ordinance No. 45-17 Providing for the 12/19/2018
division of taxes on taxable property in the Peru
Road Economic Development District Urban
Renewal Area, City of Dubuque, Iowa pursuant to
Section 403.19 of the Code of Iowa
Amendment Urban Rewewal
Repealing
Repealing
Urban Rewewal
Urban Rewewal