2002 May Council Proceedings Regular Session, May 6, 2002 179
DUBUQUE
estimated amount of $1,676.90 for property
damage, presented and read. Buol moved that
CITY COUNCIL
the claims and suits be referred to the legal staff
OFFICIAL
for investigation and report. Seconded by
PROCEEDINGS
Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
City Council, Regular Session, May 6, 2002
Corporation Counsel advising that the
Council met in Regular Session at 6:30 P.M. in
following claims have been referred to Public
the Library Auditorium
Entity Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Iowa Communities Assurance Pool: Shawn M.
Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski,
Kohnen for vehicle damage; Joan Nicks for
Nicholson, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
property damage, presented and read. Buol
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
moved that that communication be received and
filed and concurred. Seconded by Cline. Motion
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
carried 7-0.
the regular session of the City Council called for
the purpose of acting upon such business which
Corporation Council recommending settlement
may properly come before the City Council.
of the claim of Joe Ungs in the amount of $93.46
for vehicle damage and directing Finance
Invocation was given by Assistant Pastor Bob
Director to issue payment, presented and read.
Buchanan of Bible Baptist Church.
Buol moved that that communication be
received and filed and concurred. Seconded by
Proclamations: Youth Week (May 5–11, 2002)
Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
received by Dorothy Culbertson; Historic
Preservation Week (May 12–18, 2002) received
Corporation Counsel recommending denial of
by Terry Mozena; Homes for the Aging Week
the claim of Rick Biedermann for vehicle
(May 12–18, 2002) received by Troy Smith;
damage, presented and read. Buol moved that
Hospital Week (May 12–18, 2002) received by
that communication be received and filed and
John Knox of The Finley Hospital; Nursing
concurred. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried
Home Week (May 12–18, 2002) received by
7-0.
Barbara Barker; and Mental Health Month (May,
2002) received by Betty Allen.
Citizen Communications:
(a) Communication from Duaine and Jane
CONSENT ITEMS
Greenfield regarding The Busted Lift, presented
and read. Buol moved that the communication
Minutes Submitted: Airport Commission of
be received and filed and referred to the City
3/25; City Council of 4/15; Civil Service
Manager. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
Commission of 3/8; Environmental Stewardship
0.
Advisory Commission of 4/9; Five Flags
(b) Communication from Jennifer A. Clemens-
Commission of 4/15; Historic Preservation
Conlon, representing Canvas Products
Commission of 4/18; Long Range Planning
Company, regarding The Busted Lift, presented
Advisory Commission of 4/17, presented and
and read. Buol moved that the communication
read. Buol moved that the minutes be received
be received and filed and referred to the City
and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
Manager. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
0.
0.
Proof of publication of City Council
(c) Communication of Michael W. Basten
Proceedings of 4/1, presented and read. Buol
requesting to acquire a portion of City-owned
moved that the proof be received and filed.
property located at 2804 Van Buren Avenue at
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
the corner of Isborn Avenue, presented and
Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce
read. Buol moved that the communication be
Convention and Visitors Bureau Quarterly
received and filed and referred to the City
Report, presented and read. Buol moved that
Manager. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
the communication be received and filed.
0.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
(d) Communication of Joseph G. Feltes
requesting to acquire a portion of City-owned
Notice of Claims/Suits: Eugene Conklin in
property located on Stafford Avenue, presented
estimated amount of $8.48 for property damage;
and read. Buol moved that the communication
Shawn Kohnen in undetermined amount for
be received and filed and referred to the City
vehicle damage; Darlene Millard in estimated
Manager. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
amount of $485.04 for vehicle damage; Joan
0.
Nicks in estimated amount of $2,170 for property
(e) Communication of Callahan Construction,
damage; Jerry Turner (for Judy Eckstein) in
Inc., requesting voluntary annexation of property
180 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
located between the City of Dubuque and the Whereas, said amendment is a non-
City of Asbury, presented and read. Buol substantial amendment as provided in the City's
moved that the communication be received and Citizen Participation Plan and must therefore be
filed and referred to the City Manager. approved by resolution of the City Council after
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. review by the Community Development Advisory
(f) Communication of Stephanie and Keith Commission; and
Wieland, 2910 Jackson Street, regarding the Whereas, the Community Development
rental policy of the new pavilion at Comiskey Advisory Commission reviewed the proposed
Park, presented and read. Buol moved that the amendment on April 11, 2002, and has voted to
communication be received and filed and approve said amendment and to recommend
referred to the City Manager. Seconded by approval by the City Council.
Cline. Motion carried 7-0. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Lead Paint Demonstration Project Funding: DUBUQUE, IOWA:
City Manager recommending approval of an Section 1. That Amendment 4 to the Fiscal
application to the Community Environmental Year 2002 (Program Year 2001) Annual Action
Health Resource Center for funds to enhance Plan for the Community Development Block
the work of the current Lead Paint Hazard Grant Program hereto attached as Exhibit A is
Reduction Program, presented and read. Buol hereby approved.
moved that the communication be received and Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded authorized and directed to submit a copy of this
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. resolution to the U. S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development.
Lead Paint Education Program Funding: City Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
Manager recommending approval of an May 2002.
application to the “Lead Safe . . .for Kid’s Sake” Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
competition for funds to enhance the educational Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
aspects of the current Lead Paint Hazard Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Reduction Program, presented and read. Buol Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
moved that the communication be received and
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded Family Self-Sufficiency and Homeownership
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Program Coordinator: City Manager
recommending approval of an application to the
Fiscal Year 2002 Annual Action Plan – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Amendment 4: City Manager recommending Development (HUD) for funds to renew the
approval of proposed changes to the City’s City’s current Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Coordinator position and for new funding to
Fiscal Year 2002 Annual Action Plan to provide contract for services to promote homeownership
additional funding for the landscaping project at opportunities for Section 8 Program families,
Second and Bluff Streets, presented and read. presented and read. Buol moved that the
Buol moved that the communication be received communication be received and filed and
and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline.
0. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 227-02
Housing Commission: Danise Miller
RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT 4
submitting her resignation from the Housing
TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2002 (PROGRAM
Commission, presented and read. Buol moved
YEAR 2001) ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR
that the communication be received and filed
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
and accepted the resignation with regret.
GRANT FUNDS.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Whereas, the City of Dubuque has prepared
and filed with the U.S. Department of Housing Mississippi River Discovery Center Utility
and Urban Development an Annual Action Plan Relocation Project – Acceptance: City Manager
for Fiscal Year 2002 (Program Year 2001); and recommending acceptance of the Mississippi
Whereas, the City has previously amended the River Discovery Center Utility Relocation Project
FY 2002 Annual Action Plan on October 1, in the final contract amount of $327,031.28,
2001, November 27, 2001 and April 1, 2002; presented and read. Buol moved that the
and communication be received and filed. Seconded
Whereas, the City now desires to amend said by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
FY 2002 Annual Action Plan to allocate funds as
per the attached Exhibit A; and
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 181
RESOLUTION NO. 228-02 RESOLUTION NO. 230-02
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENT A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE FINAL
ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE FOR THE OAK
Whereas, the contract for the Mississippi River
STREET SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION
Discovery Center Utility Relocation Project has
PROJECT INCLUDING CERTAIN
been completed and the City Manager has
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CODE OF
examined the work and filed his certificate
IOWA, SPECIFICALLY, THE NUMBER OF
stating that the same has been completed
ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS INTO WHICH
according to the terms of the contract, plans and
ASSESSMENTS ARE DIVIDED, THE
specifications and recommends its acceptance.
INTEREST OF ALL UNPAID INSTALLMENTS,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE TIME WHEN THE ASSESSMENTS ARE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PAYABLE AND DIRECTING THE CLERK TO
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
CERTIFY THE FINAL SCHEDULE AND TO
Section 1. That the recommendation of the
PUBLISH NOTICE THEREOF
City Manager be approved and that said
improvement be and the same is hereby NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
accepted.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Treasurer be and he is hereby directed to pay to That after full consideration of the final
the contractor from the Fiscal Year 2001 Water schedule of assessments and accompanying
Construction, Sewer Construction, Cable plat showing the assessments proposed to be
Television, and General Funds in amount equal made for the construction of the Oak Street
to the amount of his contract, less any retained Sanitary Sewer Extension Project under contract
percentage provided for therein. with Tschiggfrie Excavating of Dubuque, Iowa,
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of which final plat and schedule were filed in the
nd
May, 2002. office of the City Clerk on the 2 day of May,
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor 2002, the said schedule of assessments be and
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk the same is hereby approved and adopted.
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. That there be, and is hereby assessed and
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. levied as a special tax against and upon each of
the lots, the respective sums indicated.
RESOLUTION NO. 229-02
Provided, further, that the amounts shown in
FINAL ESTIMATE
said final schedule of assessments as
Whereas, the contract for the Mississippi River deficiencies are found to be proper and levied
Discovery Center Utility Relocation Project has conditionally against the respective properties
been completed and the City Engineer has benefited by the improvements as shown in the
submitted his final estimate showing the cost schedule, subject to the provisions of Section
thereof including the cost of estimates, notices 384.63 of the Code of Iowa. Said assessments
and inspection and all miscellaneous costs. against said lots are hereby declared to be in
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY proportion to the special benefits conferred and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF not in excess of twenty-five percent of the value
DUBUQUE, IOWA: of same.
Section 1. That the cost of said improvement That the City Clerk be and is hereby directed
is hereby determined to be $360,589.07 and the to certify said schedule to the County Treasurer
said amount shall be paid from the Fiscal Year of Dubuque County, Iowa, and to publish notice
2001 Water Construction, Sewer Construction, of said certification once each week for two
Cable Television, and General Funds of the City consecutive weeks in the manner provided in
of Dubuque, Iowa. Section 362.3, the first publication of which shall
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of be not more than fifteen days from the date of
May, 2002. filing of the final schedule. On or before the date
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor of the second publication of the notice, the City
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Clerk shall also mail a copy of said notice to
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. property owners whose property is subject to
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. assessment, as provided and directed in Section
384.60 of the Code of Iowa.
Oak Street Sanitary Sewer Extension: City That assessments may be paid in full or in part
Manager recommending adoption of the Final without interest at the office of the County
Assessment Schedule for the Oak Street Treasurer, at any time within 30 days after the
Sanitary Sewer Extension Project, presented date of the first publication of this notice of the
and read. Buol moved that the communication filing of the final schedule of assessments with
be received and filed. Seconded by Cline. the County Treasurer. After 30 days unpaid
Motion carried 7-0. assessments of $50.00 or more are payable in
10 annual installments and will draw annual
182 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
interest at nine (9) percent (commencing on the above described have been assessed for the
date of acceptance of the work) computed to the cost of the making of said improvements, the
December 1 next following the due dates of the amount of each assessment and the amount of
respective installments as provided in Section any conditional deficiency assessment having
384.65 of the Code of Iowa. Each installment been set out in the schedule of assessments
will be delinquent from October 1 following its accompanying the same, which are now on file
due date on July 1 of each year. Property in the office of the County Treasurer of Dubuque
owners may elect to pay any annual installments County, Iowa. For further information you are
semiannually in advance. referred to said schedule of assessments.
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of This Notice given by direction of the City
May, 2002. Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, as
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor provided in Section 384.60 of the Code of Iowa.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
NOTICE OF FILING OF THE FINAL City Clerk
SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST OAK STREET SANITARY SEWER
BENEFITED PROPERTIES FOR THE OAK SCHEDULE OF VALUATION AND FINAL
STREET SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION SCHEDULE OF FINAL ASSESSMENTS
PROJECT WITHIN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, The following schedule is hereby determined
IOWA to show each lot proposed to be assessed for
TO THE PERSONS OWNING LAND the improvement shown in the title together with
LOCATED WITHIN THE DISTRICT the amount proposed to be assessed against
DESCRIBED AS THE OAK STREET each lot and the valuations shown opposite each
SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION PROJECT, lot are hereby fixed as true valuations of such
WITHIN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: lots by the city council of the City of Dubuque,
That the proposed district to be benefited and Iowa.
subject to assessment for the cost of such OWNER ADDRESS PROPERTY LEGAL
improvements is described as follows: & PARCEL ID SANITARY SEWER
1. Lot 2 of 18 and Lot 19 of Union Addition ASSESSMENT CITY ASSISTANCE
2. Lot 23 of Union Addition FINAL ASSESSMENT
3. Lot 25 of Union Addition Howard & Cecilia Rupp 888 Oak St., Union
4. Lot 26 of Union Addition Addn – Lot 2 of 54 10-25-379-003
5. N 60’ of Lot 61 of Union Addition $5,101.81 $5,101.81 $0.00
6. Lot 2 of Lot 54 of Union Addition Richard W. & Mary J. Hillebrand 976 Oak St.,
You are hereby notified that the final schedule Union Addn. N 60’ of Lot 61 10-25-378-003
of assessments against benefited properties $5,101.81 $4,795.70 $306.11
within the District described as the Oak Street Esther Winner 925 Oak ST. 10-25-376-027
Sanitary Sewer Extension Project, has been Union Addn. Lot 26 10-25-376-027 $5,103.51
adopted and assessments confirmed and levied $5,103.51 $0.00
by the City Council of Dubuque, Iowa, and that Joan M. Reimer f/k/a Joan Helbing, 945 Oak St.,
said schedule of assessments has been certified Union Addn. Lot 25, 10-25-376-026
to the County Treasurerof Dubuque County, $5,103.51, $5,103.51 $0.00
Iowa. Daniel & Kathy Walker, 965 Oak St., Lot 23
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED THAT Union Addn., 10-25-376-024 $5,103.51
ASSESSMENTS MAY BE PAID IN FULL OR IN $1,122.77 $3,980.74
PART WITHOUT INTEREST AT THE OFFICE John R. & Dianne Holmes, 1005 Oak St., Union
OF THE COUNTY TREASURER, DUBUQUE Addn. Lot 19, 10-25-376-021 $7,655.26
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 720 CENTRAL $0.00 $7,655.26
AVENUE, DUBUQUE, IOWA, 52001 UNTIL Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
JUNE 10, 2002. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
After June 10, 2002 unpaid special
assessments of $50.00 or more are payable in Chicago Street Sanitary Sewer Extension: City
10 annual installments and will draw annual Manager recommending adoption of the Final
interest at nine (9) percent computed to the Assessment Schedule for the Chicago Street
December 1 next following the due dates of the Sanitary Sewer Extension Project, presented
respective installments as provided in Section and read. Buol moved that the communication
384.65 of the Code of Iowa. Each installment be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
will be delinquent from October 1 following its Motion carried 7-0.
due date on July 1st of each year. Property
RESOLUTION NO. 231-02
owners may elect to pay any annual installment
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE FINAL
semiannually in advance.
ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE FOR THE
All properties located within the boundaries of
CHICAGO STREET SANITARY SEWER
the Oak Street Sanitary Sewer Extension Project
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 183
EXTENSION PROJECT INCLUDING CERTAIN
384.65 of the Code of Iowa. Each installment
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CODE OF
will be delinquent from October 1 following its
IOWA, SPECIFICALLY, THE NUMBER OF
due date on July 1 of each year. Property
ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS INTO WHICH
owners may elect to pay any annual installments
ASSESSMENTS ARE DIVIDED, THE
semiannually in advance.
INTEREST OF ALL UNPAID INSTALLMENTS,
Passed, adopted and approved this 6th day of
THE TIME WHEN THE ASSESSMENTS ARE
May, 2002.
PAYABLE AND DIRECTING THE CLERK TO
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
CERTIFY THE FINAL SCHEDULE AND TO
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk
PUBLISH NOTICE THEREOF
NOTICE OF FILING OF THE FINAL
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BENEFITED PROPERTIES FOR THE
DUBUQUE, IOWA: CHICAGO STREET SANITARY SEWER
That after full consideration of the final EXTENSION PROJECT WITHIN THE CITY OF
schedule of assessments and accompanying DUBUQUE, IOWA
plat showing the assessments proposed to be TO THE PERSONS OWNING LAND
made for the construction of the Chicago Street LOCATED WITHIN THE DISTRICT DESCRI-
Sanitary Sewer Extension Project under contract BED AS THE CHICAGO STREET SANITARY
with McDermott Excavating of Dubuque, Iowa, SEWER EXTENSION PROJECT, WITHIN THE
which final plat and schedule were filed in the CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
nd
office of the City Clerk on the 2 day of May, That the proposed district to be benefited and
2002, the said schedule of assessments be and subject to assessment for the cost of such
the same is hereby approved and adopted. improvements is described as follows:
That there be, and is hereby assessed and All properties abutting along the line of the
levied as a special tax against and upon each of described improvements and the following non-
the lots, the respective sums indicated. abutting properties:
Provided, further, that the amounts shown in Lot 485 - 490 of North Dubuque Addition
said final schedule of assessments as Lot 7 of Blasen Place
deficiencies are found to be proper and levied Lot 6 of Blasen Place
conditionally against the respective properties Lot 5 of Blasen Place
benefited by the improvements as shown in the Lot 4 of Blasen Place
schedule, subject to the provisions of Section You are hereby notified that the final schedule
384.63 of the Code of Iowa. Said assessments of assessments against benefited properties
against said lots are hereby declared to be in within the District described as the Chicago
proportion to the special benefits conferred and Street Sanitary Sewer Extension Project, has
not in excess of twenty-five percent of the value been adopted and assessments confirmed and
of same. levied by the City Council of Dubuque, Iowa, and
That the City Clerk be and is hereby directed that said schedule of assessments has been
to certify said schedule to the County Treasurer certified to the County Treasurer of Dubuque
of Dubuque County, Iowa, and to publish notice County, Iowa.
of said certification once each week for two YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED THAT
consecutive weeks in the manner provided in ASSESSMENTS MAY BE PAID IN FULL OR IN
Section 362.3, the first publication of which shall PART WITHOUT INTEREST AT THE OFFICE
be not more than fifteen days from the date of OF THE COUNTY TREASURER, DUBUQUE
filing of the final schedule. On or before the date COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 720 CENTRAL
of the second publication of the notice, the City AVENUE, DUBUQUE, IOWA, 52001 UNTIL
Clerk shall also mail a copy of said notice to JUNE 10, 2002.
property owners whose property is subject to After June 10, 2002 unpaid special
assessment, as provided and directed in Section assessments of $50.00 or more are payable in
384.60 of the Code of Iowa. 10 annual installments and will draw annual
That assessments may be paid in full or in part interest at nine (9) percent computed to the
without interest at the office of the County December 1 next following the due dates of the
Treasurer, at any time within 30 days after the respective installments as provided in Section
date of the first publication of this notice of the 384.65 of the Code of Iowa. Each installment
filing of the final schedule of assessments with will be delinquent from October 1 following its
the County Treasurer. After 30 days unpaid due date on July 1st of each year. Property
assessments of $50.00 or more are payable in owners may elect to pay any annual installment
10 annual installments and will draw annual semiannually in advance.
interest at nine (9) percent (commencing on the All properties located within the boundaries of
date of acceptance of the work) computed to the the Chicago Street Sanitary Sewer Extension
December 1 next following the due dates of the Project above described have been assessed
respective installments as provided in Section for the cost of the making of said improvements,
184 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
the amount of each assessment and the amount Project in the final contract amount of
of any conditional deficiency assessment having $21,182.01, presented and read. Buol moved
been set out in the schedule of assessments that the communication be received and filed.
accompanying the same, which are now on file Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
in the office of the County Treasurer of Dubuque
RESOLUTION NO. 232-02
County, Iowa. For further information you are
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENT
referred to said schedule of assessments.
This Notice given by direction of the City Whereas, the contract for the Hamilton Street
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, as Storm Sewer Project has been completed and
provided in Section 384.60 of the Code of Iowa. the City Manager has examined the work and
Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC filed his certificate stating that the same has
City Clerk been completed according to the terms of the
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWAcontract, plans and specifications and
CHICAGO STREET SANITARY SEWER recommends its acceptance.
SCHEDULE OF VALUATION AND FINAL NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
SCHEDULE OF FINAL ASSESSMENTSTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
The following schedule is hereby determined DUBUQUE, IOWA:
to show each lot proposed to be assessed for Section 1. That the recommendation of the
the improvement shown in the title together with City Manager be approved and that said
the amount proposed to be assessed against improvement be and the same is hereby
each lot and the valuations shown opposite each accepted.
lot are hereby fixed as true valuations of such BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City
lots by the city council of the City of Dubuque, Treasurer be and he is hereby directed to pay to
Iowa. the contractor from the Fiscal Year 2000
OWNER ADDRESS General Fund in amount equal to the amount of
LEGAL_DESCRIPTION PARCEL ID his contract, less any retained percentage
____________________FINAL ASSESSMENT provided for therein.
Lucy Marie Kruschke 3840 Chicago St. Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
5 Blasen Place 10-12-187-003 $4,322.29 May, 2002.
Elmer & Mary Ann Bleile 3860 Chicago St. 6Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Blasen Place 10-12-187-002 $4,322.29 Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Kirtland & Janet Patters 3880 Chicago St. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
7 Blasen Place 10-12-187-001 $4,802.55 Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Ben & Lori Schoenberger 949 Walker St. 485-
RESOLUTION NO. 233-02
490 North Dubuque Addition 10-12-186-008
FINAL ESTIMATE
$7,203.82
E.H, & Elizabeth Madison 3820 Chicago St. Whereas, the contract for the Hamilton Street
4 Blasen Place 10-12-187-004 $4,335.74Storm Sewer Project has been completed and
Deficiency Paid by City: $961.81 the City Engineer has submitted his final
$3,373.94 TOTALS $24,024.90 estimate showing the cost thereof including the
FUTURE CONNECTION CHARGES FOR cost of estimates, notices and inspection and all
SANITARY SEWER FOR UNDEVELOPED miscellaneous costs.
LOTS NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
E.H. & Elizabeth Madison 3820 Chicago St. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Lot 479, 480, 480-A, 481,482, 482-A, 483, DUBUQUE, IOWA:
484, 484-A of North Dubuque Addition --10-Section 1. That the cost of said improvement
12-187-006 $14,441.27 is hereby determined to be $25,266.73 and the
Elmer and Mary Ann Bleile 3860 Chicago St., said amount shall be paid from the Fiscal Year
Lot 2 Blasen Place 10-12-186-006 2000 General Fund of the City of Dubuque,
$5,763.06 Iowa.
Elmer and Mary Ann Bleile 3860 Chicago St. Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
Lot 3 Blasen Place 10-12-186-007 May, 2002.
$5,763.06 Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Kirtland & Janet Patters 3880 Chicago St. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Lot 1 Blasen Place 10-12-186-005 Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
$6,243.31 Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. ISU Extension Services for Uptown Recreation
Programs: City Manager recommending
Hamilton Street Storm Sewer Project – approval of a grant agreement with ISU
Acceptance: City Manager recommending Extension Services to provide summer programs
acceptance of the Hamilton Street Storm Sewer as part of the Uptown Recreation Program,
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 185
presented and read. Buol moved that the Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
communication be received and filed and May, 2002.
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Motion carried 7-0. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Agreement with Four Mounds Foundation for Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Summer Day Camp Program: City Manager
recommending approval of a grant agreement Riprow Valley Trailhead Project Grant
with Four Mounds Foundation to provide the Agreement: City Manager recommending
summer day camp program as part of the approval of a grant agreement with the Iowa
Uptown Recreation Program, presented and Department of Transportation for acquisition of
read. Buol moved that the communication be property in the Riprow Valley, presented and
received and filed and approved read. Buol moved that the communication be
recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Motion received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
carried 7-0. carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 235-02
Miller-Riverview Park Management
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT
Agreement: City Manager recommending
AGREEMENT WITH THE IOWA
approval of the management agreement with
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
Pat Felderman for Miller-Riverview Park,
FEDERAL RECREATIONAL TRAIL FUNDS
presented and read. Buol moved that the
FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND IN THE
communication be received and filed and
RIPROW VALLEY
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7-0. Whereas, the Iowa Department of
Transportation (IDOT) has Federal Recreational
Phase III Architectural/Historic Survey / Eval-Trails funds available to develop recreational
uation: City Manager recommending approval trails in cities; and
of the selection of Jim Jacobsen of History Pays! Whereas, the City of Dubuque has adopted a
as the consultant for the Phase III Comprehensive Plan and a Riverfront Plan that
Architectural/Historic Survey/Evaluation project, include goals for development of bike/hike trails;
presented and read. Buol moved that the and
communication be received and filed. Seconded Whereas, the City of Dubuque has adopted
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. the Heritage Trail Master Plan that includes the
Heritage Trail Extension through the Riprow
RESOLUTION NO. 234-02
Valley.
RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONTRACT
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
FOR PHASE III ARCHITECTURAL/HISTORIC
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SURVEY/EVALUATION
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Whereas, the State Historical Society of Iowa Section 1. That the City Council authorizes
has awarded the City of Dubuque a Certified the Mayor to sign the grant agreement for
Local Government (CLG) grant to conduct a Federal Recreational Trails funds to the IDOT
Phase III Architectural / Historic Survey / for acquisition of property for bluffland protection
Evaluation of Dubuque’s oldest commercial, and a trailhead connection for the Heritage Trail
residential and industrial neighborhoods in and Extension through the Riprow Valley, on behalf
around the central business district; and of the City of Dubuque.
Whereas, the City Council has budgeted funds Section 2. That the City of Dubuque agrees to
to conduct a Phase III Architectural/ Historic adequately maintain the property for its intended
Survey/Evaluation; and use and maintain the total trail used to justify the
Whereas, the City Council has determined that project in public use for a minimum of 20 years
this project should be completed concurrently following project completion.
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and with assistance from a qualified consultant. Passed, approved and adopted this 6 day of
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY May, 2002.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Section 1. That the City Council does hereby Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
award the contract for the Phase III Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Architectural/Historic Survey/Evaluation to Jim
Jacobsen of History Pays! of Des Moines, Iowa. Dubuque Area Labor Management Council –
Section 2. That the Planning Services Purchase of Service Agreement: City Manager
Manager is hereby authorized to negotiate a recommending approval of a Purchase of
contract with History Pays! for this project in an Service Agreement with Dubuque Area Labor
amount not to exceed $28,000.00. Management Council for Fiscal Year 2003 in the
186 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
amount of $15,768, presented and read. Buol filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
moved that the communication be received and by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Substance Abuse Services Center – Purchase
of Service Agreement: City Manager
Dubuque Main Street, Ltd. – Purchase of recommending approval of a Purchase of
Service Agreement: City Manager recom-Service Agreement with Substance Abuse
mending approval of a Purchase of Service Services Center for Fiscal Year 2003 in the
Agreement with Dubuque Main Street, Ltd., for amount of $12,390, presented and read. Buol
Fiscal Year 2003 in the amount of $43,966, moved that the communication be received and
presented and read. Buol moved that the filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
communication be received and filed and by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7-0. Dubuque Humane Society – Purchase of
Service Agreement: City Manager
Project Concern, Inc. – Foster Grandparent recommending approval of a Purchase of
Program – Purchase of Service Agreement: Service Agreement with the Dubuque Humane
City Manager recommending approval of a Society for the provision of animal shelter
Purchase of Service Agreement with Project services through June 30, 2003, presented and
Concern, Inc. - Foster Grandparent Program for read. Buol moved that the communication be
Fiscal Year 2003 in the amount of $5,435, received and filed and approved
presented and read. Buol moved that the recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Motion
communication be received and filed and carried 7-0.
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7-0. Dubuque Area Lifetime Center – Purchase of
Service Agreement: City Manager
Greater Dubuque Development Corporation – recommending approval of a Purchase of
Purchase of Service Agreement: City Manager Service Agreement with the Dubuque Area
recommending approval of a Purchase of Lifetime Center for Fiscal Year 2003 in the
Service Agreement with Greater Dubuque amount of $20,000, presented and read. Buol
Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2003 moved that the communication be received and
in the amount of $127,500, presented and read. filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
Buol moved that the communication be received by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
and filed and approved recommendation.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. St. Stephens Food Bank - Purchase of Service
Agreement: City Manager recommending
Helping Services of Northeast Iowa – approval of a Purchase of Service Agreement
Purchase of Service Agreement: City Manager with St. Stephens Food Bank for Fiscal Year
recommending approval of a Purchase of 2003 in the amount of $1,500 to process deer
Service Agreement with Helping Services of meat from the Urban Deer Management
Northeast Iowa, Inc., for Fiscal Year 2003 in the Program for low and moderate-income persons,
amount of $1,964, presented and read. Buol presented and read. Buol moved that the
moved that the communication be received and communication be received and filed and
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline.
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Motion carried 7-0.
Operation: New View – Purchase of Service Project Concern, Inc. – Information and
Agreement: City Manager recommending Referral and Child Care Referral – Purchase of
approval of a Purchase of Service Agreement Service Agreement: City Manager
with Operation: New View for Fiscal Year 2003 recommending approval of a Purchase of
in the amount of $16,708, presented and read. Service Agreement with Project Concern, Inc –
Buol moved that the communication be received Information and Referral and Child Care Referral
and filed and approved recommendation. for Fiscal Year 2003 in the amount of $24,339
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. plus $3,500 for creation of a Downtown
Resource Guide, presented and read. Buol
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program – moved that the communication be received and
Purchase of Service Agreement: City Manager filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
recommending approval of a Purchase of by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Service Agreement with Retired and Senior
Volunteer Program for Fiscal Year 2003 in the National Guard Lease Agreement: City
amount of $7,341, presented and read. Buol Manager recommending approval of a lease
moved that the communication be received and agreement with the Iowa National Guard to allow
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the Guard to conduct water purification drills at the Investment Oversight Commission,
Miller-Riverview Park and on the Hawthorne presented and read. Buol moved that the
Peninsula, presented and read. Buol moved communication be received and filed. Seconded
that the communication be received and filed by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
and approved recommendation. Seconded by
Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Asbury Voluntary Annexation: Communication
from the Iowa Department of Economic
Southwest Arterial Environmental Assessment: Development advising that a voluntary
City Manager recommending approval of an annexation by the City of Asbury within the
agreement between the City of Dubuque, urbanized area of the City of Dubuque has been
Dubuque County, and the Iowa Department of approved, presented and read. Buol moved that
Transportation for completion of the Addendum the communication be received and filed.
to the 1999 Southwest Arterial Environmental Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Assessment, presented and read. Buol moved
that the communication be received and filed. FCC Cable Modem Decision: Communication
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. from Mediacom advising that effective with the
April 2002 billings, they will no longer collect
RESOLUTION NO. 236-02
franchise fees on cable modem revenues or
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AGREE-
include those revenues in their franchise fee
MENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
calculation and City Manager recommending
DUBUQUE COUNTY, AND THE IOWA
that the City contribute $5,000 from the Cable
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
TV Fund to support the Alliance of Local
THE COMPLETION OF THE ADDENDUM TO
Organizations Against Pre-Emption in a two-
THE 1999 SOUTHWEST ARTERIAL
pronged response to the FCC’s recent cable
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
modem decision, presented and read. Buol
Whereas, the City, County, and the Iowa moved that the communication be received and
Department of Transportation propose to filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
establish Primary Road No. Iowa 32 as the
RESOLUTION NO. 237-02
Southwest Connector within the City and
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
County; and
IOWA IN SUPPORT OF THE COALITION OF
Whereas, the Iowa Department of
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS APPEALING THE
Transportation has prepared a cooperative
FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION’S
agreement between the City of Dubuque,
DECLARATORY RULING REGARDING
Dubuque County, and the Iowa Department of
CABLE MODEM SERVICE AND OFFERING
Transportation for the completion of the
COMMENTS AND REPLY COMMENTS IN THE
Addendum to the 1999 Southwest Arterial
RELATED FCC RULEMAKING.
Environmental Assessment; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Whereas, the Federal Communications
Dubuque approves the terms and conditions of Commission on March 14, 2002 declared cable
said agreement. modem service to be an “interstate information
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY service” rather than a “cable service” and issued
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the
DUBUQUE, IOWA: ramifications of this declaration, and
Section 1. That the agreement between the Whereas, cable operators across the United
City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, and the Iowa States have interpreted the FCC’s actions as
Department of Transportation for the completion exempting their cable modem service revenues
of the addendum to the 1999 Southwest Arterial from the “gross revenues” base upon which
Environmental Assessment be approved. franchise fees are calculated and paid, thereby
Section 2. That the Mayor be authorized and shifting a portion of the right-of-way rent formerly
directed to execute three copies of the paid by cable operators onto the local taxpayer,
agreement between the City of Dubuque, and
Dubuque County, and the Iowa Department of Whereas, the National Association of
Transportation. Telecommunications Officers and Advisors is
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Passed, adopted and approved this 6 day of coordinating the formation of a coalition of local
May, 2002. governments and their support organizations to
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor appeal the FCC’s declaratory ruling and to
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk participate in the Rulemaking.
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Quarterly Investment Report: City Manager Section 1. That the City of Dubuque, Iowa
submitting the Quarterly Investment Report of supports the efforts of the coalition of local
188 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
governments in the Appeal and in the Code Chapter 12C.2. The City Treasurer is
Rulemaking pertaining to cable modem service hereby authorized to deposit City of Dubuque,
and authorizes the contribution of five thousand Iowa funds in amounts not to exceed the
dollars ($5,000) from the Cable TV Fund to the maximum approved for each respective financial
coalition for this purpose. institution asset out below.
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of Depository Name
May, 2002. Location of Home Office Maximum Balance
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor American Trust and Savings Bank
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Dubuque, Iowa $40,000,000
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Dubuque Bank and Trust Company
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Dubuque, Iowa $40,000,000
U.S. Bank
Road Use Tax Funds: Communication of City Minneapolis, Minnesota $20,000,000
Manager Michael C. Van Milligen to area Dupaco Community Credit Union
legislators urging a “no” vote to shift any Road Dubuque, Iowa $20,000,000
Use Tax Funds to the general fund, presented Premier Bank
and read. Buol moved that the communication Dubuque, Iowa $20,000,000
be received and filed and approved East Dubuque Savings Bank
recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Motion East Dubuque, Illinois $20,000,000
carried 7-0. Liberty Bank
Des Moines, Iowa $20,000,000
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Deborah DeVenuta Claim: In response to an Passed, approved and adopted this 6 day of
appeal by the claimant, City Manager May, 2002.
recommending concurrence with the previous Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
denial of the claim of Deborah DeVenuta, Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
presented and read. Buol moved that the Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
communication be received and filed and Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7-0. Business Licenses:
RESOLUTION NO. 239-02
Authorized Depository Institutions: City
Manager recommending approval of a change in BEER
one of the City’s depositories from Firstar Bank Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have
to U.S Bank due to a recent name change, been submitted and filed to this Council for
presented and read. Buol moved that the approval and the same have been examined
communication be received and filed and and approved: and
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Whereas, the premises to be occupied by
Motion carried 7-0. such applicants were inspected and found to
comply with the Ordinances of the City and have
RESOLUTION NO. 238-02
filed proper bonds.
RESOLUTION NAMING DEPOSITORIES
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Whereas,Chapter 12C.2 of the 2201 Code of THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Iowa states that the approval of a financial DUBUQUE, IOWA:
institution as a depository shall be by written That the Manager be authorized to cause to be
resolution or order which shall be entered of issued the following named applicants a Beer
record in the minutes of the approving board, Permit.
and which shall distinctly name each depository CLASS “B” BEER PERMIT
approved, and specify the maximum amount ( 5-DAY SPECIAL EVENT)
which may be kept on deposit in each Dubuque Jaycees Dubuque Jaycees -
depository; andMain Event+(Sunday/Outdoor Sale)
Whereas,This procedure is required if a Main St Cul-du-Sac
financial institution changes its name or home CLASS “B” BEER PERMIT
office location, if the maximum amount is (6 MONTH)
changed, or if a financial institution is added or Baseball Dreamer Baseball Dreamer+
deleted. (Sunday/Outdoor Sale) Admiral Sheehy Dr
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY CLASS “C” BEER PERMIT
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, TFM Co. Oky Doky # 2+
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IOWA: (Sunday Sales) 51 W. 32 St
Section 1. That the following financial TFM Co. Oky Doky # 1+
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institutions are approved to be depositories of (Sunday Sales) 250 W. 1 St
the City of Dubuque, Iowa funds in conformance Beecher Co. Inc. Beecher Beverage+
with all applicable provisions of the 2001 Iowa (Sunday Sales) 1691 Asbury Rd
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 189
Kwik Trip Inc. Tobacco Outlet Plus # 504+ Mechanical Code Board: 1 Unexpired Three
(Sunday Sales) 806 Wacker Dr Year Term to Expire 3/16/03 (Held by
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Mulgrew Oil Co. 16 St Auto / Truck Plaza+ Willenborg), 3 Unexpired Three Year Terms to
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(Sunday Sales) 1215 E. 16 St Expire 3/16/04 (One Held by Brashaw and Two
McCann’s Service Inc. McCann’s Vacant), 2 Three Year Terms to Expire 3/16/05
Service+(Sunday Sales) 690 W Locust St (Held by Grothe and Giese).
Casey’s Marketing Com. Casey’s General Applicants (Need Mechanical Background):
Store+ (Sunday Sales) 2699 Rockdale Rd Tom W. Giese, David W. Grothe, Michael P.
Casey’s Marketing Com. Casey’s General Kelly, Paul J. Papin (also serves on Plumbing
Store+(Sunday Sales) 4003 Peru Rd Board), David C. Stuart, Harlan J. Willenborg
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Passed, approved and adopted this 6 day of (also serves on Plumbing Board).
May, 2002. Michalski moved to reappoint Harlan
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Willenborg to a term to expire 3/16/03.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Michalski moved to reappoint David W. Grothe
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. and Tom W. Giese to terms to expire 3/16/05.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 240-02
Michalski moved to appoint Michael P. Kelly,
Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses Paul J. Papin and David C. Stuart to terms
have been submitted to this Council for approval which will expire 3/16/04. Seconded by
and the same have been examined and Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such PUBLIC HEARINGS
applicants were inspected and found to comply
with the State Laws and all City Ordinances Michalski moved that the rules be suspended
relevant thereto and they have filed proper to allow anyone present to speak. Seconded by
bonds. Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Markham moved to remove the following from
DUBUQUE, IOWA: the table. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion
That the Manager be authorized to cause to be carried 7-0.
issued the following named applicants a Liquor Sisters of St. Francis – 1001 Davis Street –
License. Rezoning Request (Tabled on 4/15/02):
CLASS C BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE Communication from Planning Services
Beverly Larsen Denny’s Lux Club+ Manager regarding the rezoning request and
(Sunday Sales) 3050 Asbury Rd providing options for Council consideration;
DBQ Inc Shot Tower+ Communication from Joel and Mary Glennon
(Sunday Sales) 390 Locust St providing additional information; Proof of
Patricia Broessel Corner Tap+ publication on notice of hearing to consider
(Sunday Sales) 2093 Washington St rezoning property located at 1001 Davis Street
SPECIAL CLASS “C” LIQUOR from R-1 Single Family Residential District to
Athenian Grill Inc Athenian Grill OR Office Residential District at the request of
1091University Ave the Sisters of St. Francis and Zoning Advisory
CLASS B WINE Commission recommending approval; Petition
Beecher Co. Inc. Beecher Beverage from the neighbors of the Sisters of St. Francis
1691 Asbury Rd requesting that the zoning remain single family;
TFM Co. Oky Doky # 2 Communication from Joel and Mary Glennon
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51 W. 32 ST stating that the property of the Sisters of St.
TFM Co. Oky Doky # 1 Francis should remain R-1 Single Family,
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250 W. 1 St presented and read. Markham moved that the
Carroll’s Wine Company Carroll’s proof and communications be received and filed.
Wine Company 123 Main St. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 6 day of
May, 2002. An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. described property located at 1001 Davis Street
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. from R-1 Single Family Residential District to
OR Office High Density Multi-Family Residential
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS District, presented and read.
Appointments to the following Board:
190 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
RESOLUTION NO. 241-02
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
RESOLUTION WITH RESPECT TO THE
ORDINANCE NO. 37-02
ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION OF
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
NECESSITY PROPOSED FOR THE JOHN F.
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
KENNEDY RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
Whereas, the City Council has proposed a
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRIB-
Resolution of Necessity for the John F. Kennedy
ED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1001 DAVIS
Reconstruction Project, has given notice of the
STREET FROM R-1 SINGLE-FAMILY
public hearing thereon as required by law; and
RESIDNETIAL DISTRICT TO OR OFFICE
Whereas, the public hearing has been held, all
HIGH DENSITY MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
persons offering objections have been heard
DISTRICT.
and consideration given to all objections and is
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
pending before this Council; and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, this is the time and place set as
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
provided for the taking of action on the proposed
Section 1. That Appendix A (The Zoning
Resolution of Necessity.
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
the hereinafter described property as shown in
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Exhibit A, and to the centerline of the adjoining
That the proposed Resolution of Necessity
public right-of-way, all in the City of Dubuque,
described above is hereby:
Iowa from R-1 Single-Family Residential District
Adopted, without amendment, and all
to OR Office High density 4 Multi-Family
objections filed or made having been
Residential District; and
dully considered are overruled.
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has
X Adopted as amended by the Schedule
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
of Assessments attached hereto as
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
Exhibit A, and made a part hereof by
Iowa.
reference. All objections filed or made
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect
having been duly considered are
immediately upon publication, as provided by
overruled.
law.
Deferred for later consideration to a
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
City Council meeting to be held on the
May, 2002.
day of , 2002, next at 6:30
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
p.m. in the , with
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
jurisdiction retained for further
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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consideration and action at the
newspaper this 13 day of May, 2002.
adjourned meeting.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Abandoned.
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Passed, adopted and approved this 6th day of
Markham moved that the requirement that a
May, 2002.
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
suspended and further moved final
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Interstate Power and Light Company –
Development Agreement: Proof of publication
John F. Kennedy Reconstruction Project:
on notice of hearing and City Manager
Proof of publication on notice of hearing and City
recommending approval of an amendment to the
Manager recommending approval of the
Development Agreement and Real Estate
amended preliminary schedule of assessments,
Contract between the City and Interstate Power
including the elimination of sidewalks from the
and Light Company for the substitution of Lot 6
project, presented and read. Markham moved
for Lot 5 in the sale of property in the Dubuque
that the proof be received and filed. Seconded
Industrial Center West, presented and read.
by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
Cline moved that the proof be received and filed.
Gene Winders, 3017 John F. Kennedy, spoke
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
questioning his assessment for water hookup as
he had been assessed years ago.
Walter Hargaves of Interstate Power and Light
Nancy Kutsch and Carl Thumser both spoke
Company spoke to this request.
questioning specifics of the project and home
valuation and Staff provided answers.
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 191
RESOLUTION NO. 242-02
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT
Amended and Restated Garfield Place Urban
TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND
Revitalization Area Plan: Proof of publication
AMENDMENT TO REAL ESTATE CONTRACT
and City Manager recommending approval of an
WITH INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT
Amended and Restated Garfield Place Urban
COMPANY PROVIDING FOR THE SALE AND
Revitalization Area Plan that would add an
PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT OF LOT 6 OF THE
adjoining lot for a proposed single-room
ND
DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CENTER WEST 2
occupancy (SRO) facility at 513 Garfield Avenue
ADDITION IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA.
to allow property tax exemption and extend the
Whereas, this Council, by Resolution No. 225-
duration of the plan and communication from the
02 dated April 15, 2002, declared its intent to
Long Range Planning Advisory Commission in
dispose of an interest in Lot 6 of the Dubuque
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support of the Amended and Restated Garfield
Industrial Center West 2 Addition in the City of
Place Urban Revitalization Area, presented and
Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the attached
read. Buol moved that the proof and
proposed plat (the Property) pursuant to an
communication be received and filed. Seconded
Amendment to Development Agreement and
by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Amendment to Real Estate Contract with
Interstate Power and Light Company; and
An Ordinance Establishing the Amended and
Whereas, pursuant to published notice, a
Restated Garfield Place Urban Revitalization
public hearing was held on the proposed
Area as an Urban Revitalization Area pursuant
disposition on May 6, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. at the
to Chapter 404 of the Code of Iowa, presented
Carnegie-Stout Public Library Auditorium, 360
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and read.
W. 11 Street, Dubuque, Iowa; and
Whereas, it is the determination of this Council
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
that approval of the Amendment to Development
ORDINANCE NO. 38-02
Agreement and Amendment to Real Estate
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE
Contract for the sale to and development of the
AMENDED AND RESTATED GARFIELD
Property by Interstate Power and Light
PLACE URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA AS
Company according to the terms and conditions
set out in the attached Amendment to AN URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 404 OF THE CODE
Development Agreement and Amendment to
OF IOWA.
Real Estate Contract is in the public interest of
the citizens of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the Amended and Restated
Section 1. That the attached Amendment to
Garfield Place Urban Revitalization Area as
Development Agreement and Amendment to
hereinafter described shall hereafter be
Real Estate Contract by and between the City of
designated an urban revitalization area pursuant
Dubuque and Interstate Power and Light
to Chapter 404 of the Code of Iowa 1999, to wit:
Company and the sale of the Property to
Lot 2 and Lot 3 of Davis Place II in the County of
Interstate Power and Light Company are hereby
Dubuque, City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to
approved.
the recorded plat thereof.
Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby
Section 2. That the Amended and Restated
authorized and directed to execute the
Garfield Place Urban Revitalization Area as
Amendment to Development Agreement and
hereto attached is hereby adopted and approved
Amendment to Real Estate Contract on behalf of
and the properties within said described area
the City and City Clerk is authorized and
shall be subject to the provisions of said Plan.
directed to attest to his signature.
Section 3. That said Amended and Restated
Section 3. That the Mayor and City Clerk are
Garfield Place Urban Revitalization Area shall
hereby authorized and directed to execute a
hereafter be on file in the City Clerk’s Office, City
Special Warranty Deed for the Property as
Hall, Dubuque, Iowa.
provided in the Development Agreement and
Section 4. That the City Clerk is hereby
Real Estate Contract as amended.
authorized and directed to publish this
Section 4. That the City Manager is authorized
Ordinance on or after June 7, 2002, provided
to take such actions as are necessary to comply
that the City Clerk prior to that date has received
with the terms of the Amendments as herein
no valid petition requesting a second public
approved.
hearing, and in the event such petition has been
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
received, then this Ordinance shall be null and
May, 2002.
void.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
May 2002.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
192 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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newspaper this 8 day of June, 2002.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
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Buol moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Fiscal Year 2002 Second Budget Amendment:
Proof of publication on notice of hearing and City
Manager recommending approval of the Fiscal
Year 2002 Second Budget Amendment,
presented and read. Cline moved that the proof
be received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson.
Motion carried 7-0.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 193
City of Dubuque for the complete performance
Five Flags Arena – Paint Ceilings and Walls: of the work.
Proofs of publication on notice of hearing on BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
plans and specifications and notice to bidders on That upon the signing of said contract and the
the receipt of bids, and City Manager approval of the contractor's bond, the City
recommending award of the contract for the Five Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
Flags Arena – Paint Ceilings and Walls Project the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
to John C. Kaiser Company in the amount of Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
$71,785, presented and read. Cline moved that May, 2002.
the proofs and communication be received and Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
filed. Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
0. Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 244-02
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
City Hall Remodeling – First Floor Ceiling
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Project: Proof of publication on notice of hearing
WHEREAS, on the 1st day of April, 2002, and City Manager recommending that the public
plans, specifications, form of contract and hearing and award of the contract for the City
estimated cost were filed with the City Clerk of Hall Remodeling – First Floor Ceiling Project be
Dubuque, Iowa for the Painting of the Five Flags rescheduled to June 3, 2002, presented and
Arena Ceiling and Walls Project. read. Michalski moved that the communication
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on plans, be received and filed and closed the Public
specifications, form of contract, and estimated Hearing and reschedule this to 6/3/02.
cost was published as required by law. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
RESOLUTION NO. 246-02
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
That the said plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost are hereby Whereas, the City Council of the City of
approved as the plans, specifications, form of Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
contract and estimated cost for said approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
improvements for said project. and form of contract and placed same on file in
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
May, 2002. of the City Hall Remodeling Project - First Floor
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Ceiling.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That on the 3rd day of June, 2002, a public
RESOLUTION NO. 245-02
hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public
AWARDING CONTRACT
Library Auditorium at which time interested
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have been persons may appear and be heard for or against
submitted by contractors for the Painting of the the proposed plans and specifications, form of
Five Flags Arena Ceiling and Walls Project contract and cost of said improvement, and the
pursuant to Resolution No.196-02, and notice to City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
bidders published in a newspaper published in notice of time and place of such hearing to be
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, on the 5th day of published in a newspaper having general
April, 2002. circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals were notice shall be not less than four days nor more
opened and read on the 25th day of April, 2002, than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
and it has been determined that the bid of The consideration. At the hearing, any interested
John C. Kaiser Company, in the amount of person may appear and file objections to the
$71,785 was the lowest bid for the furnishings of proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
all labor and materials and performing the work estimated cost of the improvement.
as provided for in the plans and specifications. Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY May, 2002.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
That the contract for the above improvement Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
be awarded to THE JOHN C. KAISER Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
COMPANY, and the Manager be and is hereby
directed to execute a contract on behalf of the
194 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
RESOLUTION NO. 247-02
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
ORDERING BIDS
suspended and further moved final
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, Seconded by Nicholson. Vote on the motion
IOWA: was as follows: Yeas--Michalski, Nicholson,
That the City Hall Remodeling Project - First Connors, Markham. Nays--Buol, Cline.
Floor Ceiling is hereby ordered to be advertised Abstain--Duggan. Motion failed due to lack of
for bids for construction. ¾ vote.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount Markham then moved that this be considered
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in the second reading of the Ordinance. Seconded
an amount which shall conform to the provisions by Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a Yeas--Michalski, Nicholson, Connors, Markham.
part of the plans and specifications heretofore Nays--Buol, Cline. Abstain--Duggan.
adopted. Communication from Bob Felderman,
That the City Clerk is hereby directed to Continental Realty & Felderman Appraisals, in
advertise for bids for the construction of the support of the proposed project; communication
improvements herein provided, to be published from Dominic Goodmann III, in support of the
in a newspaper having general circulation in the application of MWF Properties and Felderman
City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be Business Partnership to amend the PUD District
less than four days nor more than forty-five days on Raven Oaks Drive; and petitions in
prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on opposition to the proposed rezoning, presented
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the 23 day of May, 2002. Bids shall be opened and read.
and read by the City Clerk at said time and will Markham moved that the communications and
be submitted to the Council for final action at petitions be received and filed. Seconded by
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6:30 p.m. on the 3 day of June, 2002. Nicholson. Carried by the following vote: Yeas-
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of -Connors, Markham, Michalski, Nicholson.
May, 2002. Nays--Buol, Cline.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Mayor Duggan returned and took control of the
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Meeting.
Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0. Harvest View Estates Second Addition – Final
Plat: City Manager recommending approval of
Michalski moved to reinstate the rules limiting the final plat of Harvest View Estates Second
discussion to the Council. Seconded by Addition, presented and read. Nicholson moved
Connors. Motion carried 7-0. that the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
ACTION ITEMS
Michalski spoke expressing concerns with
Appeal – Denial of Claim Against the City: water run-off in the unseeded areas in this
Request of Christine Kuhle to address the development.
Council regarding the denial of her claim for
RESOLUTION NO. 248-02
vehicle damage, presented and read.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL
Nicholson moved to receive and file the request
PLAT OF HARVEST VIEW ESTATES
and concur with the denial. Seconded by
SECOND ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF
Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
DUBUQUE, IOWA
Mayor Duggan turned control of the meeting to Whereas, there has been filed with the City
Mayor Pro-Tem Michalski due to possible Clerk a final plat of Harvest View Estates
conflict of interest. Second Addition, in the City of Dubuque, Iowa;
MWF Properties / Felderman Business and
Partnership – Amend PUD (First Reading on Whereas, upon said final plat appears streets
4/15/02): An Ordinance Amending Appendix A to be known as Matthew John Drive (Lot A) and
(the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Wheatland Drive (Lot B), together with certain
Code of Ordinances by amending the public utility and surface drainage easements,
Conceptual Development Plan for property which the owners by said final plat have
located at the end of Raven Oaks Drive and dedicated to the public forever; and
currently zoned PUD Planned Unit Development Whereas, the preliminary plat has been
District with a PR Planned Residential examined by the Zoning Advisory Commission
Designation, presented and read. and had its approval endorsed thereon; and
Markham moved that the requirement that a Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed by
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted the City Planner and had her approval endorsed
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
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thereon, subject to the owners agreeing to the as may be acceptable to the City Manager of the
conditions noted in Section 2 below; and City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Whereas, said final plat has been examined by Section 3. Sidewalk installation shall be the
the City Council and they find that it conforms to responsibility of the owner abutting the public
the statutes and ordinances relating to it, except rights-of-way, including lots with multiple
that no streets or public utilities have yet been frontages, as required by City Code 41-161
constructed or installed. through 41-164. The responsibility shall extend
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY to all successors, heirs and assignees.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Sidewalk installation will not be required until the
DUBUQUE, IOWA: development of the lot has been completed,
Section 1. That the dedication of Matthew except as required herein. In sparsely
John Drive (Lot A) and Wheatland Drive (Lot B), developed subdivisions, sidewalks on developed
together with the easements for public utilities as lots will not be required until 50% of the lots
they appear upon said final plat, be and the approved by the plat have been developed. All
same are hereby accepted; and vacant lots shall have sidewalks installed upon
Section 2. That the final plat of Harvest View development of 80% of the lots approved by the
Estates Second Addition is hereby approved plat.
and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby Section 4. The developer will maintain the
authorized and directed to endorse the approval detention facility constructed as part of Harvest
of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, upon said final View Estates First Addition until it has been fully
plat, provided the owners of said property herein completed and 80% of the sum of the platted
named, execute their written acceptance hereto lots in the entire Harvest View Estates
attached agreeing: Subdivision are fully developed and the
(a) To reduce Matthew John Drive (Lot A) and remaining 20% of these lots have installed
Wheatland Drive (Lot B) all in Block 1 to grade adequate erosion control measures as approved
and to construct concrete curb and gutter and to by the City. Upon the City’s acceptance of the
hard surface with asphaltic concrete, or with detention facility, the maintenance expenses
concrete paving with integral curb, all in incurred by the City of Dubuque for the storm
accordance with the City of Dubuque standard water detention facility (Lot A) shall be assessed
specifications, all in a manner acceptable to the against the lot owners of Harvest View Estates,
City Engineer, in conformance with construction in equal amounts, and the City Manager shall
improvement plans approved by the City certify such costs to the City Clerk, who in turn
Engineer, and inspected by the City Engineer. shall promptly certify such costs to the Dubuque
(b) To install water mains and water service County Treasurer, and such costs shall then be
laterals into each individual lot, storm sewers collected with and in the same manner as
and catch basins, boulevard street lighting and general property taxes in accordance with
erosion control devices all in accordance with provisions of law.
the City of Dubuque standard specifications, all Section 5. That the City will install sanitary
in a manner acceptable to the City Engineer, sewer mains and sewer service laterals into
and in accordance with construction each individual lot. The costs associated with
improvement plans approved by the City this installation shall be reimbursed to the City
Engineer, and inspected by the City Engineer. from the developer, his successors and assigns
(c) To construct said improvements, prior to by connection fees by the City after construction
two (2) years from the date of acceptance of this of said sewer.
resolution, at the sole expense of the owners, or Section 6. That the final acceptance of all
future owner; public improvements shall occur upon
(d) To maintain the public improvements, for a certification of the City Engineer to the City
period of two (2) years from the date of the Council that all public improvements have been
acceptance of those improvements by the City completed in accordance with the improvement
of Dubuque, Iowa, at the sole expense of the plans and City standard specifications and
owners, or future owner; accepted by City Council Resolution.
(e) To construct a temporary roadway Section 7. That in the event Harvest
connecting Wheatland Drive and Matthew John Development Group fails to execute the
Drive not less than 24 feet wide with adequate acceptance and furnish the guarantees provided
radii, stone subgrade and asphaltic surface to in Section 3 hereof within 180 days after the
support police, fire, maintenance and refuse date of this Resolution, the provisions hereof
equipment. shall be null and void and the acceptance of the
And, further provided that said Harvest dedication and approval the plat shall not be
Development Group, as owners of said property, effective.
shall secure the performance of the foregoing Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
conditions provided in this Section by providing May, 2002.
guarantees in such form and with such sureties Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
196 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk requirement that a proposed Ordinance be
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution. considered and voted on for passage at two
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Council Meetings prior to the meeting at which it
is to be finally passed be suspended and further
Municipal Housing Agency Governing Board: moved final consideration and passage of the
City Manager recommending the appointment of Ordinance. Seconded by Markham. Vote on
John Plein as the Section 8 representative to the the motion was as follows: Yeas—Nicholson,
Municipal Housing Agency Governing Board due Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham. Nays—
to the resignation of Danise Miller from the Michalski, Duggan. Motion failed due to lack of
Housing Commission, presented and read. ¾ vote. Nicholson then moved that this be
Cline moved that the communication be considered the first reading of the Ordinance.
received and filed and approved Seconded by Markham. Carried by the following
recommendation. Seconded by Michalski. vote: Yeas—Nicholson, Buol, Cline, Connors,
Motion carried 7-0. Markham. Nays—Michalski, Duggan.
Enterprise Zone Commission Appointments: Historic Property Tax Rebate Program: City
City Manager recommending the confirmation of Manager recommending approval of a Historic
representatives from the Iowa Department of Property Tax Rebate Program which would
Economic Development (Kelley Deutmeyer, provide property tax rebates to owners in the
Executive Director of East Central Downtown Urban Renewal District who restore
Intergovernmental Association) and the historic buildings to certain standards, presented
Northeast Iowa Community College (Daniel and read. Markham moved that the
White, member of the NICC Board of Trustees) communication be received and filed and
to serve on the City’s Enterprise Zone approved recommendation. Seconded by
Commission, presented and read. Nicholson Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
moved that the communication be received and
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded Entrance Sign for the Dubuque Industrial
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Center West: City Manager recommending
approval of a proposed design for an entrance
Special Events Policy: City Manager sign for the Dubuque Industrial Center West to
recommending modifications to the Special be located at Chavenelle Drive and Seippel
Events Application and Agreement related to Road, presented and read. Cline moved that the
insurance requirements for events involving communication be received and filed and
alcohol or fireworks, user fees or where there is approved recommendation. Seconded by Buol.
a commercial use and to amend the purchase of Motion carried 7-0.
service agreement with Dubuque Main Street
Ltd. for the purpose of establishing an event COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
insurance grant program, presented and read.
Michalski moved that the communication be Nicholson praised Staff for their help with the
received and filed and recommendation National League of Cities’ Information,
approved. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion Technology, and Communications Steering
carried 7-0. Committee meeting.
Michalski stated that the National League of
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Expansion of Parking Meter District on 8 Cities Conference in Minneapolis, attended by a
Street and Main Street: City Manager team of six, was a great conference.
recommending expansion of the parking meter
district to include both sides of Eighth Street ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
from Main Street to Locust Street, and both
sides of Main Street from Fifth Street to Ninth Old U.S. Highway 20 Water Main Extension
Street, presented and read. Buol moved that Project – Initiate: City Manager recommending
the communication be received and filed. initiation of the bidding process for the Old U.S.
Seconded by Markham. Carried by the following Highway 20 Water Main Extension Project and
vote: Yeas—Nicholson, Buol, Cline, Connors, setting a public hearing for June 3, 2002,
Markham. Nays—Michalski, Duggan. presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
An Ordinance Amending Section 32-336 of by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances,
RESOLUTION NO. 249-02
establishing the Municipal Parking Meter District
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
by adding both sides of Eighth Street from Main
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Street to Locust Street and both sides of Main
Street from Fifth Street to Ninth Street, Whereas, the proposed plans, specifications
presented and read. Buol moved that the and form of contract for the installation of
Regular Session, May 6, 2002 197
approximately 2,600 feet of 12-inch ductile iron Section 1. That the installation of
water main on Old U. S. Highway 20 in the approximately 2,600 feet of 12- inch ductile iron
estimated amount of $150,000 dollars have water main with accessories on Old U. S.
been prepared by IIW Engineering and Highway 20 is hereby ordered to be advertised
Surveyors, P.C. of Dubuque, Iowa. for bids for construction.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLEVD BY Section 2. That the amount of the security to
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF accompany each bid shall be an amount which
DUBUQUE, IOWA: shall conform to the provisions of the notice to
Section 1. The proposed plans, specifications bidders hereby approved as part of the plans
and form of Contract are approved and ordered and specifications heretofore adopted.
filed in the office of the City Clerk for public Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby
inspection. directed to advertise for bids for the construction
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of of the improvement herein provided to be
May, 2002. published in a newspaper having general
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk notice shall not be less than four days nor more
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. than twenty days prior to the receipt of said bids
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. at 10:00 a.m. on the 21st day of May, 2002.
Bids shall be opened and read by the City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 250-02
at said time and will be submitted to the Council
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FIXING DATE FOR HEARING
for final action at 6:30 p.m. on the 3 day of
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
June, 2002.
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary May, 2002.
approval on the proposed plans, specifications, Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
and form of contract and placed same on file in Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
of the construction of approximately 2,600 feet Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
of 12 inch water main with accessories on Old
Highway 20 east of Seippel Road. Woodward Museum 2002 Renovations Project
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY – Initiate: City Manager recommending initiation
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF of the bidding process for the Woodward
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Museum 2002 Renovations Project and setting a
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That on the 3 day of June, 2002 a public public hearing for June 17, 2002, presented and
hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public read. Buol moved that the communication be
Library Auditorium at which time interested received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
persons may appear and be heard for or against Motion carried 7-0.
the proposed plans and specifications, form of
RESOLUTION NO. 252-02
contract and cost of said improvement, and the
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
notice of time and place of such hearing to be
published in a newspaper having general NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
notice shall be not less than four days nor more DUBUQUE, IOWA:
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for this That the proposed plans, specifications, form
consideration. At the hearing, any interested of contract and estimated cost for the Woodward
person may appear and file objections to the Museum - 2002 Renovations Project, in the
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or estimated amount $389,109.00 are hereby
estimated cost of the improvement. approved and ordered filed in the office of the
Passed, adopted and approved this 6th day of City Clerk for public inspection.
May, 2002, Passed, adopted and approved this 6th day of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor May, 2002.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 251-02
ORDERING BIDSRESOLUTION NO. 253-02
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
198 Regular Session, May 6, 2002
approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
and form of contract and placed same on file in At 8:05 P.M. Buol moved to go into Closed
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection Session re: Pending Litigation and Property
of the Woodward Museum - 2002 Renovations Acquisition – Chapter 21.5(1)(c)(j) 2001 Code of
Project. Iowa. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF At 8:46 P.M. Council reconvened with
DUBUQUE, IOWA: statement that Staff had been given proper
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That a public hearing will be held on 17 of direction.
June, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in the Public Library
Auditorium at which time interested persons may There being no further business, Buol moved
appear and be heard for or against the proposed to adjourn. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried
plans and specifications, form of contract and 7-0. The meeting adjourned at 8:47.
cost of said improvement, and the City Clerk be
and is hereby directed to cause a notice of time /s/ Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
and place of such hearing to be published in a City Clerk
newspaper having general circulation in the City 1t 5/15
of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall be not less
than four days nor more than twenty days prior
to the day fixed for its consideration. At the Approved:__________________________2002
hearing, any interested person may appear and
file objections to the proposed plans, Adopted:___________________________2002
specifications, contract, or estimated cost of the
improvement.
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Passed, adopted and approved this 6 day of ______________________________________
May, 2002. Mayor
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne, F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk ______________________________________
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. ______________________________________
RESOLUTION NO. 254-02
______________________________________
ORDERING BIDS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY ______________________________________
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA: ______________________________________
That the Woodward Museum - 2002
Renovations Project is hereby ordered to be ______________________________________
advertised for bids for construction. Council Members
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in Attest:
an amount which shall conform to the provisions
of the Notice to Bidders hereby approved as a ______________________________________
part of the plans and specifications heretofore City Clerk
adopted.
That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
advertise for bids for the construction of the
improvements herein provided, to be published
in a newspaper having general circulation in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
less than four days nor more than forty-five days
prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
the 6th of June, 2002. Bids shall be opened and
read by the City Clerk at said time and will be
submitted to the Council for final action at 6:30
p.m. on the 17th of June, 2002.
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Passed, adopted and approved this 6 day of
May, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
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the 36 Quarterly Report, presented and read.
DUBUQUE
Buol moved that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
CITY COUNCIL
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OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
Proof of publication of City Council
Proceedings of 4/15/02; Proof of publication of
City Council, Regular Session, May 20, 2002
List of Claims and Summary of Revenues for the
Council met in Regular Session at 6:30 P.M. in
month ending March, 2002, presented and read.
the Library Auditorium
Buol moved that the proofs be received and
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski,
Nicholson, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
Notice of Claims/Suits: John Kivlahan in
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
estimated amount of $262.50; The Adams
Company vs. the City of Dubuque and the City
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
Council of the City of Dubuque; Dodds River
the Regular Session of the City Council called
Terminal, et al, vs. the City of Dubuque and the
for the purpose of acting upon such business
City Council of the City of Dubuque, presented
which may properly come before the City
and read. Buol moved that the claims and suits
Council.
be referred to the Legal Staff for investigation
and report. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried
Invocation was given by Rev. Wayne A.
7-0.
Ressler, Pastor of Nativity Catholic Church.
Corporation Counsel advising that the
Proclamation: “Legal Services Corporation of
following claim has been referred to Public Entity
Iowa” – May, 2002 received by Diane Wilson,
Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa
Managing Attorney of Legal Services in
Communities Assurance Pool: Jerry Turner for
Dubuque.
property damage, presented and read. Buol
moved that that communication be received and
CONSENT ITEMS
filed and concurred. Seconded by Cline. Motion
carried 7-0.
Minutes Submitted: Airport Commission of
4/29; City Council of 5/6; Civil Service
Corporation Counsel recommending approval
Commission of 4/26; Housing Commission of
of the claim of Darlene Millard in the amount of
4/23; Human Rights Commission of 4/8;
$485.04 for vehicle damage and Finance
Investment Oversight Advisory Commission of
Director to issue payment, presented and read.
5/8; Park and Recreation Commission of 4/9;
Buol moved that the communication be received
Plumbing Board of 5/2; Transit Board of 4/18;
and filed and concurred and directed Finance
Zoning Advisory Commission of 5/1; Zoning
Director to issue payment. Seconded by Cline.
Board of Adjustment of 4/25, presented and
Motion carried 7-0.
read. Buol moved that the minutes (with the
exception of the Airport Commission minutes)
Citizen Communications:
be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
Communication from Robert Byrne and
Motion carried 7-0.
Cynthia Nelms-Bryne, The Main Gallery and
Michalski, referring to the Airport Comm.
Studio, registering their objection to Mr. John
minutes, questioned Markham as an Airport
Finn’s request to have a permanent right to
Commission member, as to any impact with the
expand outside the Busted Lift, presented and
new Airport restaurant contractor’s recent
read. Buol moved that the communication be
financial difficulties. Markham stated that major
received and filed and referred to the City
improvements had been made and work
Manager. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
continued. Michalski then moved that the Airport
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Commission minutes be received and filed.
Communication from John Finn in support of
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
his request to have an outdoor patio at The
Busted Lift and responding to concerns from
Printed City Council Proceedings for January,
neighbors, presented and read. Buol moved
2002, presented and read. Buol moved that
that the communication be received and filed
the proceedings be approved as printed.
and referred to the City Manager. Seconded by
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Finance Director submitting the Financial
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Reports for the month ending April 30, 2002;
Development: Communication from the U.S.
Investment Oversight Commission submitting
Department of Housing and Urban Development
200 Regular Session, May 20, 2002
advising that the City has been approved for a Whereas, said Plat was recorded as
special project grant for Fiscal Year 2002 and Instrument Number 7571-02 on April 22, 2002 in
communication from the U.S. Department of the Office of the Recorder of Dubuque County;
Housing and Urban Development regarding the and,
on-site review of the City’s Community Whereas, that upon further examination of the
Development Block Grant Program, presented Final Plat necessitates a correction in the title of
and read. Buol moved that the communication said Plat; and,
be received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Whereas, only the title of said Final Plat needs
Motion carried 7-0. to be corrected and the bearings, distances, and
areas of Lot H, I, & J as recorded all remain
State Historical Society of Iowa: unchanged.
Communication from the State Historical Society NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
of Iowa advising that The Grand Opera House THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
will be considered by the State National Register DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Nominations Review Committee for nomination Section 1. That the title of the Final Plat of
to the National Register of Historic Places, Lots H, I, & J of Dubuque Industrial Center West
presented and read. Buol moved that the recorded as Instrument Number 7571-02 and
communication be received and filed. Seconded filed on April 22, 2002, in the Office of the
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Recorder of Dubuque County, should be
corrected to “THE FINAL PLAT OF LOTS H, I &
Iowa Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau Grant: J OF DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CENTER WEST
City Manager recommending approval of the THIRD ADDITION” in the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
submission of a grant application to the Iowa Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day
Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau in the amount of May, 2002.
of $19,640, Buol moved that the communication Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
be received and filed and approved Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Motion Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
carried 7-0. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Surface Transportation Board: Communication Patricia Ann Drive – Acceptance of Public
of City Manager Michael C. Van Milligen to the Improvements: City Manager recommending
Surface Transportation Board (STB) urging that acceptance of the public improvements
the potential merger of the Dakota Minnesota completed by the developer, Floyd S.
and Eastern Railroad (DME) and the I & M Rail Gudenkauf, in Patricia Ann Acres, presented
Link be viewed as significant and engage a full and read. Buol moved that the communication
regulatory process when an application is be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
submitted, presented and read. Buol moved Motion carried 7-0.
that the communication be received and filed
RESOLUTION NO. 256-02
and approved letter. Seconded by Cline. Motion
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS
carried 7-0.
IN PATRICIA ANN ACRES
Dubuque Industrial Center – Plat: City Whereas, certain improvements including
Manager recommending that the title of the Final street paving, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and
Plat of Lots H, I & J of Dubuque Industrial watermain were installed by the developer of
Center West be corrected to read “Lots H, I & J Patricia Ann Acres for the extension of Patricia
of Dubuque Industrial Center West Third Ann Drive; and
Addition” as requested by the Dubuque County Whereas, the improvements have been
Auditor’s Office to avoid duplicate subdivision completed and the City Manager has examined
names, presented and read. Buol moved that the work and has filed a certificate stating that
the communication be received and filed. the same has been completed in accordance
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. with the plans approved by the City Council and
in conformance with City specifications, and has
RESOLUTION NO. 255-02
recommended that the improvements be
A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE NAME OF
accepted by the City Council.
FINAL PLAT OF LOTS H, I, & J OF DUBUQUE
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
INDUSTRIAL CENTER WEST, IN THE CITY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Whereas, the Final Plat of Lots H, I, & J of Section 1. That the recommendation of the
Dubuque Industrial West was approved by City City Manager be approved and that said
Council by Resolution Number 211-02 on improvements in Patricia Ann Acres be and the
February 15, 2002; and, same is hereby accepted.
Regular Session, May 20, 2002 201
Section 2. That maintenance of said received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
improvements shall be the responsibility of the carried 7-0.
contractor and the owner for a period of two
RESOLUTION NO. 258-02
years from this date.
RESOLUTION APPROVING PRE-CON-
Passed, adopted and approved this 20th day
STRUCTION AGREEMENT NO. 99-4-095C
of May, 2002.
WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
TRANSPORTATION RELATING TO THE
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
CONSTRUCTION OF IOWA 32 (NORTHWEST
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
ARTERIAL) AND JOHN F. KENNEDY ROAD
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
TO US 52
Iowa Department of Transportation – Woodward Whereas, the Iowa Department of
Museum: City Manager recommending Transportation is proposing to construct Iowa 32
approval of a Supplementary Agreement with from John F. Kennedy Road to US 52; and,
the Iowa Department of Transportation for the Whereas, the Iowa Department of
Woodward Museum (Freight House) Restoration Transportation has prepared a pre-construction
Project, presented and read. Buol moved that agreement outlining the terms and conditions
the communication be received and filed. under which the City’s reconstruction project on
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. John F. Kennedy Road from Spring Valley Road
to the northerly City limits can be included in the
RESOLUTION NO. 257-02
State’s construction project; and,
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SUPPLE-
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
MENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE IOWA
Dubuque approves the terms and conditions of
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
said pre-construction agreement.
THE WOODWARD MUSEUM (FREIGHT
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
HOUSE) RESTORATION PROJECT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, the City of Dubuque is the sponsor DUBUQUE, IOWA:
of a Transportation Enhancement Grant for the Section 1. That the Iowa Department of
Woodward Museum (Freight House) Restoration Transportation Agreement No. 99-4-095C
Project awarded to the Dubuque County consisting of an agreement providing for the
Historical Society; and, City’s reconstruction project on John F. Kennedy
Whereas, the Dubuque County Historical Road from Spring Valley Road to the northerly
Society wishes to bid the Woodward Museum City limits be included in the Iowa Department of
(Freight House) Restoration Project; and, Transportation’s contract for the construction of
Whereas, the Iowa Department of the Northwest Arterial from John F. Kennedy
Transportation will allow the Woodward Museum Road to US 52.
(Freight House) Restoration Project to be bid Section 2. That the Mayor be authorized and
locally after completion of a supplemental directed to execute two copies of said pre-
agreement with the City. construction agreement.
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Passed, adopted and approved this 20 day of
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF May, 2002.
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
authorized to sign the Supplemental Agreement Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
with the Iowa Department of Transportation to Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
proceed with the local bidding of the Woodward
Museum (Freight House) Restoration Project. Harvest Business Center – Final Plat (Street
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of Renaming): City Manager recommending
May, 2002. approval of the final plat of Harvest Business
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Center (previously approved on March 18, 2002)
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk as the developer has requested that the original
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. street name of Commerce Court be renamed to
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Meinen Court, presented and read. Buol moved
that the communication be received and filed.
Northwest Arterial – IDOT Agreement: City Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Manager recommending approval of a Pre-
RESOLUTION NO. 259-02
construction Agreement with the Iowa
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION
Department of Transportation relating to the
NO.169-02 AND REAFFIRMING THE FINAL
construction of Iowa 32 (Northwest Arterial) from
PLAT OF HARVEST BUSINESS CENTER, IN
John F. Kennedy Road to US 52, presented and
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
read. Buol moved that the communication be
202 Regular Session, May 20, 2002
Whereas, there has been filed with the City (d) To maintain the public improvements, for a
Clerk a final plat of Harvest Business Center, in period of two (2) years from the date of the
the City of Dubuque, Iowa; and acceptance of those improvements by the City
Whereas, upon said final plat appears a street of Dubuque, Iowa, at the sole expense of the
to be known as Meinen Court (Lot A), together owners, or future owner;
with certain public utility, sewer easements, And, further provided that said Harvest
which the owners by said final plat have Development Group, L.L.C., as owners of said
dedicated to the public forever; and property, shall secure the performance of the
Whereas, the preliminary plat has been foregoing conditions provided in this Section by
examined by the Zoning Advisory Commission providing guarantees in such form and with such
and had its approval endorsed thereon; and sureties as may be acceptable to the City
Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed by Manager of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
the City Planner and had her approval endorsed Section 4. Sidewalk installation shall be the
thereon, subject to the owners agreeing to the responsibility of the owner abutting the public
conditions noted in Section 2 below; and rights-of-way, including lots with multiple
Whereas, said final plat has been examined by frontages, as required by City Code 41-161
the City Council and they find that it conforms to through 41-164. The responsibility shall extend
the statutes and ordinances relating to it, except to all successors, heirs and assignees.
that no streets or public utilities have yet been Sidewalk installation will not be required until the
constructed or installed. development of the lot has been completed,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY except as required herein. In sparsely
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF developed subdivisions, sidewalks on developed
DUBUQUE, IOWA: lots will not be required until 50% of the lots
Section 1. That Resolution No. 169–02 is approved by the plat have been developed. All
hereby rescinded. vacant lots shall have sidewalks installed upon
Section 2. That the dedication of Meinen Court development of 80% of the lots approved by the
(Lot A), together with the easements for public plat.
utilities, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water Section 5. The developer will maintain the
mains as they appear upon said final plat, be detention facility until it has been fully completed
and the same are hereby accepted; and and 80% of the sum of the platted lots in the
Section 3. That the final plat of Harvest entire Harvest Estates First Addition, approved
Business Center is hereby approved by the by Resolution No. 349-01, and Lot 1 thru 4,
Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and inclusive of Harvest Business Center, are fully
directed to endorse the approval of the City of developed and the remaining 20% of these lots
Dubuque, Iowa, upon said final plat, provided have installed adequate erosion control
the owners of said property herein named, measures as approved by the City. Upon the
execute their written acceptance hereto attached City’s acceptance of the detention facility, the
agreeing: maintenance expenses incurred by the City of
(a) To reduce Meinen Court (Lot A) to grade Dubuque for the storm water detention facility
and to construct concrete curb and gutter and to shall be assessed against the lot owners of
hard surface with asphaltic concrete, or with Harvest Estates First Addition and Lots 1 thru 4,
concrete paving with integral curb, all in inclusive of Harvest Business Center, in equal
accordance with the City of Dubuque standard amounts, and the City Manager shall certify
specifications, all in a manner acceptable to the such costs to the City Clerk, who in turn shall
City Engineer, in conformance with construction promptly certify such costs to the Dubuque
improvement plans approved by the City County Treasurer, and such costs shall then be
Engineer, and inspected by the City Engineer. collected with and in the same manner as
(b) To install sanitary sewer mains and sewer general property taxes in accordance with
service laterals into each individual lot, water provisions of law.
mains and water service laterals into each Section 6. That the final acceptance of all
individual lot, storm sewers and catch basins, public improvements shall occur upon
boulevard street lighting and erosion control certification of the City Engineer to the City
devices all in accordance with the City of Council that all public improvements have been
Dubuque standard specifications, all in a completed in accordance with the improvement
manner acceptable to the City Engineer, and in plans and City standard specifications and
accordance with construction improvement accepted by City Council Resolution.
plans approved by the City Engineer, and Section 7. That in the event Harvest
inspected by the City Engineer. Development Group, L.L.C. fails to execute the
(c) To construct said improvements, prior to acceptance and furnish the guarantees provided
two (2) years from the date of acceptance of this in Section 3 hereof within 180 days after the
resolution, at the sole expense of the owners, or date of this Resolution, the provisions hereof
future owner; shall be null and void and the acceptance of the
Regular Session, May 20, 2002 203
dedication and approval of the plat shall not be before proceeding with a Request for Release of
effective. Funds and Certification.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
May 2002. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk Section 1. That the City Clerk be and is
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. hereby authorized and directed to publish a
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. combined Notice of Finding of No Significant
Impact on the Environment and Notice of Intent
Fiscal Year 2003 Community Development to Request Release of Funds for the following
Block Grant Program: City Manager identified projects and to make the
recommending authorization of the publication of Environmental Review Record for said projects
a Combined Notice of No Significant Impact on available for public inspection and comment until
the Environment and Notice of Intent to Request 5:00 p.m. on June 7, 2002. Such notice shall be
Release of Funds for Community Development in the form of Exhibit "A" attached hereto and
Block Grant activities, presented and read. made a part hereof.
Buol moved that the communication be received Community Development Block Grant Annual
and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-Plan Projects
0. Program Year 2002 (Fiscal Year 2003)
Housing Programs: Problem Properties
RESOLUTION NO. 260-02
Management; Housing Trust; Homeowner
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLI-
Rehabilitation (Operation: Paintbrush; Operation
CATION OF A COMBINED NOTICE OF
Upkeep; Residential Rehabilitation Loan
FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON
Program; Sewer Connection Loan); Housing
THE ENVIRONMENT AND NOTICE OF
Code Enforcement; First Time Home Buyer
INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
Program; Rental Unit Rehabilitation (Emergency
FOR CERTAIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Code Enforcement Loan Program; Moderate
BLOCK GRANT PROJECTS FOR FISCAL
Income Rental Rehab Loan Program;
YEAR 2003 (PROGRAM YEAR 2002)
Accessibility Rehab; Single Room Occupancy
Whereas, the City of Dubuque will enter into a Rehab); Purchase/Rehabilitation/ Resale; Lead
Grant Agreement for the Fiscal Year Paint Hazard Abatement; Historic Preservation
commencing July 1, 2002, with the U.S. Homeowner Grants; Housing Rehabilitation
Department of Housing and Urban Services and Staff; Housing Planning /
Development, providing for financial assistance Administration Services and Staff
to the City under Title I of the Housing and Neighborhood and Community Development
Community Development Act of 1974, as Programs: Community Partnership Program
amended; and (cp2); Senior Center; Neighborhood Recreation
Whereas, pursuant to the rules and regulations Program; Information and Referral Service;
as promulgated by the U.S. Department of Zoning Inspection/Enforcement; Child Care
Housing and Urban Development, an Resource and Referral; Deer Management Food
environmental review has been processed for Program; Washington Tool Library; Neighbor-
the hereinafter listed projects to be financed with hood Support Grants; Leadership Training;
Community Development Block Grant funds; Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvements
and (Neighborhood Street Overlays; Neighborhood
Whereas, based on said environmental review, Sidewalk Program; Neighborhood Step/Wall
the Department of Community and Economic Repair) Handicap Curb Ramps; Dubuque
Development has determined that said projects Dispute Resolution Center; Downtown Resource
will have no significant impact on the Guide; Fair Housing Education; Neighborhood
environment; and Development Services and Staff
Whereas, a combined notice of "Finding of No Economic Development Programs: Economic
Significant Impact on the Environment" and of Development Financial Assistance Program;
"Intent to Request Release of Funds" for said Economic Development Program Services and
projects will be sent by regular mail to various Staff
tribal, federal, state and local public agencies; to Planning and Administration: CDBG Admini-
the appropriate Regional Office of the stration Services and Staff; Finance Services
Environmental Protection Agency, to the HUD and Staff; City Planning Services and Staff
Field Office and to the local news media, No funds will be committed prior to completion
individuals and groups known to be interested of a review for other related laws of 24 CFR
and believed to be appropriate to receive such a 58.5, including Section 106, for site-specific
notice; and projects that are currently unidentified.
Whereas, any and all comments received as a Section 2. That the environmental review
result of such notice will be duly considered record for each of the projects shall be placed
204 Regular Session, May 20, 2002
on file in the Office of the Housing and moved that the communication be received and
Community Development Department, 1805 filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
Central, Dubuque Iowa where said record may by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
be examined and copied by any interested party.
Section 3. That the Mayor of the City of Easement Agreement for Recreational Trail:
Dubuque is hereby authorized and directed to City Manager recommending approval of an
submit to the U.S. Department of Housing and easement agreement with Interstate Power and
Urban Development fifteen (15) days after Light Company for the City to construct a
publication of appropriate notice a Request for recreational trail on their property, presented
Release of Funds to undertake the said projects. and read. Buol moved that the communication
Section 4. That the Mayor of the City of be received and filed and approved. Seconded
Dubuque is hereby authorized to consent to by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
assume the status of a responsible federal
official under the National Environmental Quebecor Enterprise Zone Agreement: City
Protection Act, insofar as the provisions of the Manager recommending approval of an
said Act apply to the U.S. Department of Enterprise Zone Agreement with the Iowa
Housing and Urban Development responsi-Department of Economic Development for
bilities for review, decision making, and action Quebecor World Dubuque, Inc. related to
assumed and carried out by the City of Dubuque Quebecor’s expansion on Kerper Boulevard,
as to environmental issues. presented and read. Buol moved that the
Section 5. That the Mayor of the City of communication be received and filed. Seconded
Dubuque is hereby authorized to consent by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
personally, in his official capacity and on behalf
RESOLUTION NO. 261-02
of the City of Dubuque, to accept the jurisdiction
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ENTERPRISE
of the federal courts if an action is brought to
ZONE AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG THE
enforce responsibilities in relation to
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
environmental review, decision making and
DEVELOPMENT, THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
action.
AND QUEBECOR WORLD DUBUQUE,
Section 6. That the Mayor of the City of
INCORPORATED.
Dubuque is and he is hereby authorized and
directed to execute a certification pertaining to Whereas, the City of Dubuque has established
the environmental review procedures. two Enterprise Zones and an Enterprise Zone
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day Commission; and
of May 2002. Whereas, the Enterprise Zone Commission on
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor March 15, 2002 approved the application of
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk Quebecor World Dubuque, Inc. for Enterprise
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Zone benefits; and
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Whereas, Quebecor World Dubuque, Inc.’s
application was approved by the Iowa
Project Concern – Fiscal Year 2002 Amend-Department of Economic Development on April
ment: City Manager recommending approval of 3, 2002; and
an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2002 Whereas, the Iowa Department of Economic
Purchase of Service Agreement with Project Development has prepared and submitted for
Concern, presented and read. Buol moved that City Council approval an agreement relating to
the communication be received and filed and Enterprise Zone benefits for Quebecor World
approved recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Dubuque, Inc., a copy of which is attached
Motion carried 7-0. hereto and by this reference made a part hereof;
and
Lead Based Paint Hazard Reduction Grant: Whereas, the City Council finds that the
Communication from the Community proposed agreement is acceptable and
Development Advisory Commission recom-necessary to the growth and development of the
mending support for the allocation of $60,000 of city.
CDBG funds for Fiscal Years 2003, 2004 and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
2005 for the Lead Based Paint Hazard THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Reduction Program, presented and read. Buol DUBUQUE, IOWA:
moved that the communication be received and Section 1. That the Iowa Department of
filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Economic Development Enterprise Zone (EZ)
Program Agreement, Number 2002-EZ-11, is
Architectural Design Guidelines: The Historic hereby approved.
Preservation Commission recommending Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby
approval of the Architectural Guidelines for authorized and directed to execute the
Historic Structures, presented and read. Buol Agreement on behalf of the City of Dubuque and
Regular Session, May 20, 2002 205
forward the executed copy to the Iowa Michalski spoke praising the City staff for this
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Department of Economic Development for their award received now for the 14 year in a row.
approval.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day Colts Drum and Bugle Corps: Request of the
of May, 2002. Colts Drum and Bugle Corps to transfer their
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor liquor license to Eagle Point Park on June 8,
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk 2002, presented and read. Buol moved that the
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. communication be received and filed and
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. approved request. Seconded by Cline. Motion
carried 7-0.
McGraw Hill – Certificate of Completion: City
Manager recommending the issuance of a Business License Refund: Request of Chi-
Certificate of Completion to the developer of the Chi’s for a refund of the beer and liquor license
McGraw-Hill project acknowledging achievement in the amount of $633.75, presented and read.
of their obligation to complete minimum Buol moved that the communication be received
improvements as stipulated in the Development and filed and approved request. Seconded by
Agreement, presented and read. Buol moved Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
that the communication be received and filed
and approved recommendation. Seconded by Business Licenses:
Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 263-02
Giese Manufacturing Company Development NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Agreement: City Manager recommending THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
approval of a minor change in the Development DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Agreement with Giese Manufacturing Company That the following having complied with the
previously approved by Council for construction provisions of law relating to the sale of
of a 28,500 square foot facility rather than a Cigarettes within the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be
30,000 square foot facility, presented and read. granted a permit to sell Cigarettes and Cigarette
Buol moved that the communication be received Papers within said City.
and filed and approved recommendation. 44 Renewals
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. 5 Point Mart 5 Point Mart
405 Rhomberg Ave
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Old Highway 20 Water Main Extension Project: 16 St Auto Truck Plaza Mulgrew Oil Com
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City Manager requesting authorization to offer 1215 E 16 St
up to a maximum $10,000 early completion A & B Tap Mul Inc
bonus for the Old Highway 20 Water Main 2600 Central Ave
Extension Project to ensure the project is Aragon Tap Myra Woodman
finished prior to the Dubuque County Fair, 1103 Iowa St
presented and read. Buol moved that the Asbury AMOCO Foodshop Mulgrew Oil Com
communication be received and filed and 3300 Asbury Rd
approved request. Seconded by Cline. Motion Beecher Beverage & Gas Station Beecher Co.
carried 7-0. Inc. 1691 Asbury Rd
Brass Ring Dubuque Inn Corp
Lease Agreement: City Manager recommend-3434 Dodge St
ing City Council approval of an agreement in the Bodine’s Jeff Demmer
Ice Harbor between the Dubuque County 1445 Central Ave
Historical Society and Peninsula Gaming Casey’s General Store # 2420 Casey’s
Company, LLC, presented and read. Nicholson Marketing Com 2699 Rockdale Rd
moved that the communication be received and Casey’s General Store # 2421 Casey’s
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded Marketing Com 4003 Peru Rd
by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Cedar Cross AMOCO LB Metcalf, Inc.
1200 Cedar Cross
Government Finance Officers Association: Clubhouse Melvin Spiegelhalter
City Manager advising that the City’s 2364 Washington
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Denny’s Lux Club Beverly Larsen
(CAFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2001 3050 Asbury Rd
has qualified for a Certificate of Achievement for Diamond Jo Casino Peninsula Gaming Co.
rd
Excellence in Financial Reporting from the 400 E 3 St
Government Finance Officers Association Diamond Jo Casino-Gift Shop Peninsula
rd
(GFOA), presented and read. Michalski moved Gaming Com 3 St Ice Harbor
that the communication be received and filed. Dubuque Discount Gas Dubuque Discount
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Gas 4110 Dodge St
206 Regular Session, May 20, 2002
RESOLUTION NO. 264-02
Dubuque Discount Gas Dubuque Discount
BEER
Gas 2175 Central Ave
Dubuque Golf & Country Club Dubuque Golf & Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have
Country Club 1800 Randall Pl been submitted and filed to this Council for
Eagle Food Center # 018 Eagle Food Center, approval and the same have been examined
Inc. 330 S Locust St and approved: and
Eagle Food Center # 130 Eagle Food Center, Whereas, the premises to be occupied by
Inc 1800 Elm St such applicants were inspected and found to
Eagle Food Center # 320 Eagle Food Center, comply with the Ordinances of the City and have
Inc 2050 JFK Rd filed proper bonds.
Family Mart Inc. Family Mart Inc NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
3201 Central Ave THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Hy-Vee Food Store HyVee Food DUBUQUE, IOWA:
4800 Asbury Rd That the Manager be authorized to cause to be
IOCO Speede Shoppe Iowa Oil Com issued the following named applicants a Beer
2335 University Ave Permit.
IOCO Speede Shoppe Iowa Oil Com CLASS “B” BEER PERMIT
3270 Dodge St (5-day Special Event)
IOCO Speede Shoppe Iowa Oil Com Catfish Festival Special Events Catfish
2150 Twin Valley Festival+ (Sunday/Outdoor Sale) Hawthorne St
K-Mart # 4018 K-Mart Corp Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day
2600 Dodge St of May 2002.
Kalmes Breaktime Bar & Grill Michael / Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Theresa Kalmes 1097 Jackson St Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
Knickers Curtis Gerhard Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
2186 Central Ave Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Liquor Depot Express Depot, Inc.
RESOLUTION NO. 265-02
1620 JFK Rd
Loras AMOCO Foodshop Mulgrew Oil Com Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses
1450 Loras Blvd have been submitted to this Council for approval
McCann’s IOCO McCann’s Service Inc. and the same have been examined and
690 W Locust St approved; and
Murph’s South End Tap Pamela Murphy Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
55 Locust St applicants were inspected and found to comply
Oky Doky # 8 Jim Miller with the State Laws and all City Ordinances
535 Hill St relevant thereto and they have filed proper
Plaza 20 AMOCO A & T LLC bonds.
2600 Dodge St NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Ron’s Discount Smokes/Beverage Cntr RKM THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LLC 1701 JFK Rd DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Sid’s Beverage Beverly Miller That the Manager be authorized to cause to be
2727 Dodge issued the following named applicants a Liquor
Tobacco Outlet Plus # 504 Kwik Trip Inc. License.
806 Wacker Dr CLASS “A” (CLUB) LIQUOR
Tobacco Outlet Plus # 564 Kwik Trip Inc, Dubuque Golf & Country Club Dubuque Golf &
66 W. 32nd St Country Club + (Sunday/Outdoor Sale)
Wal-Mart # 2024 Wal-Mart 1800 Randall Pl
4200 Dodge St CLASS C BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
Walgreens # 06154 Walgreen Co. Michael/Theresa Kalmes Breaktime
2260 JFK Rd Bar & Grill + (Sunday Sale) 1097 Jackson St
Walgreens # 00377 Walgreen Co Tott’s Tap Inc. Tott’s Tap
555 JFK Rd 3457 Jackson St
Walnut Tap Craig Weiner Cooper Management Underground, Bricktown,
709 University Av Stonewall+(Sunday Sale) 299 Main St
Whiskey River Chad Streff Clifford Enterprises LLC Dempsey’s Molly’s
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1064 University Ave Pub & Grub 395 W. 5 St
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of
of May, 2002. May, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Regular Session, May 20, 2002 207
development if duplexes are allowed, and the
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS problem of over-development, as well as traffic
Interviews for the following Commissions: problems on Middle Road.
Civil Service Commission (One four year term Karen Gerhard, 1294 Middle Rd., spoke
to expire 4/6/06 – Kluesner). Applicant: Loras objecting to the possibility of seven houses on
Kluesner. No one spoke. one acre lots.
Investment Oversight Commission (One term Bridget Stepanovich, 6197 Middle Rd., spoke
to expire 7/1/05 – Spielman). Applicant: Charles of safety concerns.
Spielman. No one spoke. Council discussed the proposal at length.
Buol moved that the proofs and
PUBLIC HEARINGS communications be received and filed, moved
that the requirement that a proposed Ordinance
Michalski moved to suspend the rules to allow be considered and voted on for passage at two
anyone present to address the Council if they so Council Meetings prior to the meeting at which it
desire. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried is to be finally passed be suspended and further
7-0. moved final consideration and passage of the
Ordinance, and adoption of the Resolution.
Callahan Construction – Request to Rezone Seconded by Nicholson. Vote on the motion
and Voluntary Annexation: was as follows: Yeas—Buol, Nicholson.
Proof of publication on notice of hearing to Nays—Cline, Connors, Duggan, Markham,
consider rezoning property located on Seippel Michalski, Nicholson, Motion failed 2-5.
Road from County R-2 to City R-2 Two-Family
Residential District, R-4 Multi-Family Residential Education and Conference Center – Bid
District, and CS Commercial Service and Package #1: Proofs of publication on notice of
Wholesale District in conjunction with hearing on plans and specifications, and notice
annexation and Zoning Advisory Commission to bidders on the receipt of bids, and City
recommending approval; Zoning Advisory Manager recommending award of the contract
Commission recommending approval of the for the Education and Conference Center – Bid
preliminary plat of Callahan Subdivision with Package #1 Project to Kraemer Brothers in the
conditions and subject to annexation; City amount of $1,597,000, presented and read.
Manager recommending approval of the Cline moved that the proofs and communication
annexation and certain components of the be received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson.
request for assistance to build owner occupied Motion carried 7-0.
affordable housing; communication of Roseann
RESOLUTION NO. 266-02
Schromen objecting to the proposed rezoning
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
and development, presented and read.
AND SPECIFICATIONS
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
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Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code Whereas, on the 12 day of April, 2002, plans,
of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter specifications, form of contract and estimated
described property located at 13000 block of cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque,
Seippel Road from Dubuque County R-2 Rural Iowa for the Education and Conference Center–
Residential to City of Dubuque R-2 Two-Family Bid Package #1.
Residential District, R-4 Multi-Family Residential Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
District and CS Commercial Service and specifications, form of contract, and estimated
Wholesale District, concurrent with annexation, cost was published as required by law.
presented and read. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
A Resolution Annexing certain territory to the THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
City of Dubuque, presented and read. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Joe Callahan, owner and proposed developer, That the said plans, specifications, form of
spoke clarifying this proposed project of contract and estimated cost are hereby
moderate income housing on Seippel Rd. and approved as the plans, specifications, form of
gave the Council pictures of similar houses contract and estimated cost for said
developed in Rochester. He also requested improvements for said project.
changes in street asphalt depths and City help Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day
with water and sewer installations. of May, 2002.
Maureen Harris of 13521 Seippel Rd. spoke Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
objecting to the proposed development because Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
of its density and additional traffic, and Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
questioned services for any Section 8 residents. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Roseann Schromen, 13782 Seippel Rd., as
the immediate northerly property owner, spoke
objecting to the project, citing the density of the
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RESOLUTION NO. 267-02 RESOLUTION NO. 268-02
AWARDING CONTRACT RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT
OF LOTS 1-25, INCLUSIVE, OF BLOCK 1 AND
Whereas, sealed proposals have been
LOT A OF SOUTHERN HILLS SUBDIVISION
submitted by contractors for the Education and
III IN DUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA
Conference Center– Bid Package #1 pursuant to
Resolution No. 224-02 and notice to bidders Whereas, there has been filed with the City
published in a newspaper published in the City Clerk a final plat of Lots 1-25, inclusive, of Block
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of Dubuque, Iowa on the 19of April, 2002. 1 and Lot A of Southern Hills Subdivision III; and
Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened Whereas, the preliminary plat has been
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and read on the 9day of May, 2002, and it has examined by the Zoning Advisory Commission
been determined that the bid of Kraemer and has its approval endorsed thereon, with the
Brothers, LLC of Plain, WI in the amount of waiver of Article IV, Design and Improvement
$1,597,000.00 was the lowest bid for the Standards of the Subdivision Regulations,
furnishings of all labor and materials and except for Section 41-29; and
performing the work as provided for in the plans Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed by
and specifications. the City Planner and had her approval endorsed
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY thereon; and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Whereas, said final plat has been examined by
DUBUQUE, IOWA: the City Council and they find that it conforms to
That the contract for the above improvement the statutes and ordinances relating thereto.
be awarded to Kraemer Brothers, LLC and the NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Manager be and is hereby directed to execute a THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the DUBUQUE, IOWA:
complete performance of the work. Section 1. That the City Council hereby waives
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: Article IV, Design and Improvement Standards
That upon the signing of said contract and the of the Subdivision Regulations, except Section
approval of the contractor’s bond, the City 42-19, Lots and Blocks.
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return Section 2. That the final plat of Lots 1-25,
the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders. Inclusive, of Block 1 and Lot A of Southern Hills
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of Subdivision III is hereby approved and the
May, 2002. Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor directed to endorse the approval of the City of
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk Dubuque, Iowa, upon said subdivision plat.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. of May 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Buol moved to reinstate the rules limiting Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
discussion to the Council. Seconded by Cline. Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
Motion carried 7-0. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
ACTION ITEMS Purchase of Real Estate for Stormwater
Detention: City Manager recommending
Stormwater RFP Consultant Selection: City approval of the purchase of a home located on
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Manager recommending that the team of Camp West 32 Street for $99,000 and that the
Dresser & McKee, working with WHKS & property be utilized as part of the expansion of
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Company, be retained to formulate and assist in the 32 Street Detention Cell, presented and
the implementation of the Stormwater Utility for read. Cline moved that the communication be
the City of Dubuque, presented and read. Cline received and filed and approved
moved that the communication be received and recommendation. Seconded by Michalski.
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded Motion carried 7-0.
by Buol. Carried by the following vote: Yeas—
Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski, Code of Ordinances – Town Clock Plaza: City
Nicholson. Nays—Duggan. Manager recommending changes to the Code of
Ordinances to delete references to Town Clock
Southern Hills Subdivision III – Final Plat: City Plaza in various sections of the Code, presented
Manager recommending approval of the final and read. Buol moved that the communication
plat of Lots 1 – 25, inclusive, of Block 1 and Lot be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
A of Southern Hills Subdivision III, presented Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Buol,
and read. Markham moved that the Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski, Nicholson.
communication be received and filed. Seconded Nays—Duggan.
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
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An Ordinance Repealing Ordinance No. 37-71 Sec. 225-26. Live vegetation. Live vegetation
Designating and naming portions of certain such as trees shall not be used for support of
rights-of-way “Town Clock Plaza”; amending the overhead conductor spans. However, upon
City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances by application to the city manager and upon such
repealing Section 9-19 Prohibiting riding a terms and conditions as the city manager shall
bicycle in Town Clock Plaza; by amending require, trees in Washington Park may be used
Section 18-2 225-26 Prohibiting the use of live for temporary decorative lighting from November
vegetation for support of overhead conductor 1 until January 15 of the following year.
spans except in Town Clock Plaza by deleting Exception: For temporary wiring in accordance
the reference to Town Clock Plaza; by repealing with Article 3
Chapter 31 Article VII Town Clock Plaza Section 4. City of Dubuque Code of
prohibiting certain uses of Town Clock Plaza Ordinances Chapter 31, Article VII Town Clock
without a lease; by amending Section 32-250(a) Plaza, prohibiting certain uses of Town Clock
prohibiting certain nonmotorized vehicles in Plaza without a lease therefore, is hereby
Town Clock Plaza and other places by deleting repealed.
the reference to Town Clock Plaza; and by Section 5. City of Dubuque Code of
repealing Section 35-27 exempting Town Clock Ordinances Sec. 32-250(a) Use Of Certain Non-
Plaza from the requirement for certain business motorized Vehicles, Conveyances And
licenses, presented and read. Equipment On Town Clock Plaza, And In
Certain Other Places In The City is amended to
read as follows:
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
Sec. 32-250. Use of Certain Nonmotorized
ORDINANCE NO. 39-02
Vehicles, Conveyances And Equipment in
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE
Municipal Parking Garages or Lots
NO. 37-71 DESIGNATING AND NAMING
a) No person shall be upon and make use of
PORTIONS OF CERTAIN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
roller skates, skateboards, bicycles, or other
“TOWN CLOCK PLAZA”; AMENDING THE
wheeled recreational vehicles, or conveyances
CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES
within any Municipal parking garage or Municipal
BY REPEALING SECTION 9-19 PROHIBITING
parking lot.
RIDING A BICYCLE IN TOWN CLOCK PLAZA;
This provision shall not apply to use of a
BY AMENDING SECTION 18-2 225-26
wheelchair or other similar conveyance when
PROHIBITING THE USE OF LIVE VEGE-
used for transportation by any temporarily or
TATION FOR SUPPORT OF OVERHEAD
permanently disabled person, or to a wagon
CONDUCTOR SPANS EXCEPT IN TOWN
being pulled by a pedestrian at a walking speed.
CLOCK PLAZA BY DELETING THE
Section 6. City of Dubuque Code of
REFERENCE TO TOWN CLOCK PLAZA; BY
Ordinances Sec. 35-27 Town Clock Plaza,
REPEALING CHAPTER 31 ARTICLE VII
providing for general business license
TOWN CLOCK PLAZA PROHIBITING
requirements but exempting Town Clock Plaza,
CERTAIN USES OF TOWN CLOCK PLAZA
is hereby repealed.
WITHOUT A LEASE; BY AMENDING
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day
SECTION 32-250(a) PROHIBITING CERTAIN
of May, 2001.
NONMOTORIZED VEHICLES IN TOWN
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
CLOCK PLAZA AND OTHER PLACES BY
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
DELETING THE REFERENCE TO TOWN
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
CLOCK PLAZA; AND BY REPEALING
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newspaper this 25 day of May, 2002.
SECTION 35-27 EXEMPTING TOWN CLOCK
Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
PLAZA FROM THE REQUIREMENT FOR
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CERTAIN BUSINESS LICENSES.
Buol moved that the requirement that a
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
Section 1. City of Dubuque Ordinance No. 37-
suspended and further moved final
71 Designating and Naming Portions of Certain
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Rights-of-Way “Town Clock Plaza” is hereby
Seconded by Cline. Carried by the following
repealed.
vote: Yeas—Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham,
Section 2. City of Dubuque Code of
Michalski, Nicholson. Nays—Duggan.
Ordinances Sec. 9-19. Riding A Bicycle In Town
Clock Plaza, is hereby repealed.
Interstate Power and Light Company Rate
Section 3. City of Dubuque Code of
Case: City Manager requesting authorization to
Ordinances Sec. 18-2 225-26, prohibiting the
hire legal counsel to represent the City of
use of live vegetation for support of overhead
Dubuque in the Interstate Power and Light
conductor spans except trees in Town Clock
Company rate case to ensure that the
Plaza is amended to read as follows:
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community’s interests are represented, Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce -
presented and read. Michalski moved that the Purchase of Service Agreement: City Manager
communication be received and filed and recommending approval of a Purchase of
approved the request. Seconded by Cline. Service Agreement with the Dubuque Area
Motion carried 7-0. Chamber of Commerce Convention and Visitors
Bureau for Fiscal Year 2003 in the amount of
Mayor Duggan turned control of the meeting to $475,756 and to provide greater City Council
the Mayor Pro-Tem due to possible conflict of involvement in review of the marketing plan and
interest. budgeting process for the use of these City
Mississippi Valley Truck Center, Inc.: City funds, presented and read. Cline moved that
Manager recommending approval of the the communication be received and filed and
establishment of the fair market value and approved recommendation. Seconded by
commencement of negotiations for property in Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
the Port of Dubuque, presented and read. Cline
moved that the proof be received and filed. Fourth Street Parking Ramp Rates: City
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 6-0. Manager recommending approval of the parking
rate fees for both monthly contract parking and
RESOLUTION NO. 269-02
hourly rates for the Fourth Street Parking Ramp,
ESTABLISHING FAIR MARKET VALUE FOR
presented and read. Michalski moved that the
THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL
communication be received and filed and
PROPERTY OWNED BY MISSISSIPPI
approved recommendation. Seconded by
VALLEY TRUCK CENTER, INC.
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque (City) intends Yeas—Buol, Connors, Duggan, Markham,
to acquire certain real property owned by Michalski, Nicholson. Nays—Cline.
Mississippi Valley Truck Center, Inc., legally
described on Exhibit A attached hereto (the Community Partnership (cp2) Program –
Property); Fiscal Year 2003 Recommendation: City
AND WHEREAS, Iowa law requires that City Manager recommending approval of the
must make a good faith effort to negotiate with allocation of Fiscal Year 2003 Community
the owner to purchase the Property or any Partnership Program funds to the Gannon
property interest before proceeding with Center ($18,500), Hillcrest Family Services
condemnation; ($50,000), Northeast Iowa School of Music
AND WHEREAS, City may not make an offer ($17,305) and Scenic Valley Agency on Aging
to purchase the Property which is less than the ($20,000), presented and read. Cline moved that
fair market value City has established for the the proof be received and filed. Seconded by
Property; Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
AND WHEREAS, City has caused an
RESOLUTION NO. 270-02
appraisal of the Property to be made and the
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AWARD
appraised value of the Property is $ 442,669.
OF COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
AND WHEREAS, the City Council now desires
(cp2) FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003.
to establish the fair market value of the Property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Whereas, under the provisions of Title I of the
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Housing and Community Development Act of
DUBUQUE, IOWA AS FOLLOWS: 1974, as amended, the City of Dubuque has
1. The fair market value of the Property is received Community Development Block Grant
hereby established to be $442,669. (CDBG) funds for the development and
2. The City Manager and the Corporation maintenance of a viable urban community
Counsel are hereby authorized to commence through the provision of decent housing, a
negotiations with Mississippi Valley Truck suitable living environment and expanded
Center, Inc. and any other interested parties for economic opportunities for its residents,
the purchase of the Property for a purchase particularly those persons of low and moderate
price which is not less than the fair market value income; and
established by this Resolution. Whereas, the Community Partnership Program
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of (cp2) was developed in the City of Dubuque in
May, 2002. response to the national goals and objectives of
Ann E. Michalski, Mayor Pro-Tem the CDBG program; and
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk Whereas, guidelines for the implementation of
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. the Community Partnership Program (cp2) were
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 6-0. approved and amended by the City Council.
The Mayor returned and took control of the NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
meeting. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Regular Session, May 20, 2002 211
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT WITH A PR
Section 1. That the City Council hereby
PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DESIGNATION.
awards Community Partnership Program (cp2)
monies to the following organizations. The NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
award shall consist of a grant to the organization THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
for the identified project and shall be for the DUBUQUE, IOWA:
amount noted below:Section 1. Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance)
Gannon Center of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances is
Mental Health Outpatient Services $18,500 hereby amended by amending the conceptual
Hillcrest development plan for hereinafter described
HOPES project $50,000 property located at the east end of Raven Oaks
NE Iowa School of Music Drive and currently zoned PUD Planned Unit
Kindermusik $17,395 Development District with a PR Planned
Scenic Valley Agency on Aging Residential designation, and adopting a new
Assistive Devices for Elderly $20,000 conceptual development plan, a copy of which is
Total $ $105,895attached to and made a part hereof, for Arbor
Section 2. That the City Manager is and he is Glen Apartments as stated below, to wit:
hereby authorized to develop and execute All of Oak Brook Development and all of Oak
contracts with representatives from the Brook Townhouses, and to the centerline of the
aforementioned organizations in accordance adjoining public right-of-way, all in the City of
with the program guidelines established for the Dubuque, Iowa.
Community Partnership Program and with the Section 2. Pursuant to Iowa Code Section
regulations of the Community Development 414.5 (1993), and as an express condition of the
Block Grant Program. reclassification, the undersigned property
Section 3. That upon execution of said owner(s) agree(s) to the following conditions, all
contracts, the City Manager is hereby authorized of which the property owner(s) further agree(s)
and directed to disburse program funds in are reasonable and imposed to satisfy the public
support of the approved projects and in needs that are caused directly by the zoning
accordance with the terms and conditions reclassification:
established in said contracts. A. Use Regulations.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of The following regulations shall apply to all uses
May, 2002. made of land in the above-described PUD
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor District:
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk 1) Principal permitted uses shall be limited to
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. a 64 apartment units and a community center.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. 2) Accessory uses shall include any use
customarily incidental and subordinate to the
Mayor Duggan turned control of the meeting to principal use it serves.
the Mayor Pro-Tem due to possible conflict of B. Lot and Bulk Regulations.
interest. Development of land in the PUD District shall be
MWF Properties / Felderman Business regulated as follows:
Partnership – Amend PUD (First Reading on 1) The proposed apartment development shall
4/15/02; Second Reading on 5/6/02): be constructed in substantial compliance with
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the the attached conceptual development plan.
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code 2) Maximum building height shall be 30 feet.
of Ordinances by amending the Conceptual C. Performance Standards.
Development Plan for property located at the The development and maintenance of uses in
end of Raven Oaks Drive and currently zoned this PUD District shall be established in
PUD Planned Unit Development District with a conformance with Section 3-5.5 of the Zoning
PR Planned Residential Designation, said Ordinance and the following standards:
Ordinance having been presented and read on 1) Raven Oaks Drive shall be extended and a
4/15/02 and 5/6/02, now presented for final cul-de-sac constructed in accordance with City
action. standards and specifications.
2) Adequate erosion control shall be provided
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
during all phases of construction.
ORDINANCE NO. 40-02
3) Off-street parking shall be provided as
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
shown on the approved conceptual plan.
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
4) Sidewalks shall be provided adjoining all
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
public streets.
AMENDING THE CONCEPTUAL DEVELOP-
5) Storm water control facilities will be
MENT PLAN FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT
installed as per City Engineering requirements.
THE END OF RAVEN OAKS DRIVE AND
6) Final site development plans shall be
CURRENTLY ZONED PUD PLANNED UNIT
submitted in accordance with Section 4-4 of the
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Zoning Ordinance prior to construction of any Dated this 14th day of April, 2002.
buildings. Felderman Business Associates,
D. Open Space and Recreational Areas an Iowa Partnership
Open space and landscaping in the PUD District /s/ Jack Felderman,
shall be regulated as follows: Authorized Signatory
Those areas not designated on the conceptual Dubuque Lumber Company, an Iowa
development plan shall be maintained as open Corporation
space, as defined by Section 8 of the Zoning /s/ Tom Tully,
Ordinance by the property owner and/or Its President
association. /s/ Milton A. Avenarius, Individually
E. Sign Regulations. /s/ Janet O. Avenarius, Individually
Signs in the PUD District shall be regulated in MWF Properties
accordance with the R-3 sign regulations of the /s/ David Steele
Zoning Ordinance. Its Authorized Representative
F. Transfer of Ownership Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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Transfer of ownership or lease of property in newspaper this 24 day of May, 2002.
this PUD District shall include in the transfer or Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
lease agreement a provision that the purchaser 1t 5/24
or lessee acknowledges awareness of the Markham moved further moved final
conditions authorizing the establishment of the consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
district. Seconded by Connors. Carried by the following
G. Reclassification of Subject Property. vote: Yeas—Connors, Markham, Michalski,
The City of Dubuque, Iowa, may initiate zoning Nicholson. Nays—Buol, Cline.
reclassification proceedings to the R-1 Single-Communication from Bob Felderman,
Family District in accordance with Section 6 of Continental Realty & Felderman Appraisals, in
the Zoning Ordinance if the property owner(s) support of the proposed project; communication
fail(s) to complete or maintain any of the from Dominic Goodmann III, in support of the
conditions of this ordinance. application of MWF Properties and Felderman
H. Modifications. Business Partnership to amend the PUD District
Any modifications of this Ordinance must be on Raven Oaks Drive, and petitions in
approved by the City Council in accordance with opposition to the proposed rezoning, presented
zoning reclassification proceedings of Section 6 and read. Markham moved that the
of the Zoning Ordinance. communications and petition be received and
I. Recording. filed. Seconded by Connors. Carried by the
A copy of this ordinance shall be recorded at following vote: Yeas—Connors, Markham,
the expense of the property owner(s) with the Michalski, Nicholson. Nays—Buol, Cline.
Dubuque County Recorder as a permanent
record of the conditions accepted as part of this Mayor Duggan returned and took control of the
reclassification approval within ten (10) days meeting.
after the adoption of this ordinance. This
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ordinance shall be binding upon the undersigned Expansion of Parking Meter District on 8
and his/her heirs, successors and assigns. Street and Main Street (First Reading on
Section 3. The foregoing amendment has 5/6/02):
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning An Ordinance Amending Section 32-336 of the
Commission of the City of Dubuque, Iowa. City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances,
Section 4. The foregoing amendment shall establishing the Municipal Parking Meter District
take effect upon publication, as provided by law. by adding both sides of Eighth Street from Main
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day of Street to Locust Street and both sides of Main
May, 2002.Street from Fifth Street to Ninth Street, said
Ann E. Michalski, Mayor Pro-Tem Ordinance having been presented and read at
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk the Council Meeting of 5/6/02, now presented for
ACCEPTANCE OF ORDINANCE NO. 40-02 further action. Buol moved that the requirement
We, Jack Felderman, representing Felderman that a proposed Ordinance be considered and
Business Associates, Tom Tully, representing voted on for passage at two Council Meetings
Dubuque Lumber Company, Milton A. Avenarius prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally
and Janet O. Avenarius, as property owners, passed be suspended and further moved final
and David Steele, representing the applicant consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
(contract purchaser), MWF Properties, having Seconded by Nicholson. Vote on the motion
read the terms and conditions of the foregoing was as follows: Yeas—Buol, Cline, Connors,
Ordinance No. 40- 02 and being familiar with the Markham, Nicholson. Nays—Michalski, Duggan.
conditions thereof, hereby accept the same and Motion failed due to lack of 3/4 vote.
agree to the conditions required therein.
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Nicholson then moved that this be considered certified copy of this resolution in the office of
the second reading of the Ordinance. Seconded the Recorder, in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
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by Markham. Carried by the following vote: Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of
Yeas—Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, May, 2002.
Nicholson. Nays—Michalski, Duggan. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
City Manager Van Milligen shared the fact that
Nicholson’s National League of Cities’ An Ordinance Vacating Helena Street and a
Information, Technology & Communications portion of Henion Street, presented and read.
Steering Committee members from all over the
United States were in Dubuque for a recent
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
meeting and that he had given the Dubuque
ORDINANCE NO. 41-02
2005 powerpoint presentation. The Eugene, OR
ORDINANCE VACATING HELENA STREET
Council Member Nancy Nathanson was so
AND A PORTION OF HENION STREET
impressed she shared the presentation with her
Whereas, Loras College has requested the
City Council.
vacating of Helena Street and a portion of
Henion Street; and,
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
Whereas; IIW Engineers & Surveyors, P.C.
has prepared and submitted to the City Council
Loras College – Request to Vacate: City
a plat showing the vacated Helena Street and a
Manager recommending that a public hearing be
portion of Henion Street and assigned lot
set for June 3, 2002 to consider a request from
numbers thereto, which hereinafter shall be
Loras College to vacate Helena Street and a
known and described as Lots 1A and 2A of
portion of Henion Street, presented and read.
Hodgdon’s Subdivision, in the City of Dubuque,
Michalski moved that the communication be
Dubuque County, Iowa; and,
received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson.
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Motion carried 7-0.
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that Helena
Street and a portion of Henion Street is no
RESOLUTION NO. 271-02
longer required for public use, except for utility
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF PRO-
easements as noted, and vacating of said
POSED VACATED HELENA STREET AND A
Helena Street and a portion of Henion Street
PORTION OF HENION STREET
known as Lots 1A and 2A of Hodgdon’s
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat
County, Iowa should be approved.
dated May 3, 2002, prepared by IIW Engineers
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
& Surveyors, P.C., describing the proposed
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
vacated Helena Street and a portion of Henion
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Street; and,
Section 1. That the real estate described as
Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and
Lots 1A and 2A of Hodgdon’s Subdivision in the
statutes pertaining thereto.
City of Dubuque, Iowa, be and the same is
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
hereby vacated.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
itself a perpetual easement including the right of
Section 1. That the plat dated May 3, 2002,
ingress thereto, for the purpose of erecting,
prepared by IIW Engineers and Surveyors, P.C.,
installing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing,
relative to the real estate hereinabove described
owning, operating, and maintaining water,
be and the same is hereby approved, and the
sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, t.v. cable, and
Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby
electric lines as may be authorized by the City of
authorized and directed to execute said plat for
Dubuque, Iowa.
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and on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of
Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
May, 2002.
itself a perpetual easement including the right of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
newspaper this 25 day of May, 2002.
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, t.v.
Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
cable, and electric lines as may be authorized by
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the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Michalski moved that the requirement that a
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
authorized and directed to file said plat and
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
214 Regular Session, May 20, 2002
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be in the manner prescribed by law. Seconded by
suspended and further moved final Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. South Fork Phase III – Acceptance and
Connection Fees: City Manager recommending
RESOLUTION NO. 272-02
acceptance of the South Fork Sanitary Sewer
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
Extension Project – Phase III in the final contract
CITY INTEREST IN LOTS 1A AND 2A OF
amount of $613,467.99 and that a public hearing
HODGDON’S SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF
be set for June 17, 2002 on the establishment of
DUBUQUE, IOWA
connection fees, presented and read.
Whereas, Loras College has requested the Michalski moved that the communication be
vacating of Helena Street and a portion of received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson.
Henion Street; and, Motion carried 7-0.
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, P.C.,
RESOLUTION NO. 273-02
has prepared and submitted to the City Council
ACCEPTING THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT TO
a plat showing the vacated Helena Street and a
THE SOUTH FORK SANITARY SEWER
portion of Henion Street and assigned lot
PROJECT – PHASE III
numbers thereto, which hereinafter shall be
known and described as Lots 1A and 2A of Whereas, the contract for the South Fork
Hodgdon’s Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Sanitary Sewer Project – Phase III has been
Dubuque County, Iowa; and, completed and the City Manager has examined
Whereas, the City Council of the City of the work and filed his certificate stating that the
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that Helena same has been completed according to the
Street and a portion of Henion Street is no terms of the contract, plans and specifications
longer required for public use, except for utility and recommends its acceptance.
easements as noted, and vacating and sale of NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
said portions of alleys and streets known as Lots THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
1A and 2 A of Hodgdon’s Subdivision in the City DUBUQUE, IOWA:
of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should be Section 1. That the recommendation of the
approved. City Manager be approved and that said
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY improvement be and the same is hereby
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF accepted.
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Section 2. That the City Treasurer be and is
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to hereby directed to pay to the contractor from the
dispose of its interest in Lots 1A and 2A of General Fund an amount equal to the amount of
Hodgdon’s Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, the contract, less any retained percentage
Iowa. provided for therein.
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Section 2. That the conveyance of Lots 1A and Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day
2A of Hodgdon’s Subdivision in the City of of May, 2002.
Dubuque, Iowa to Loras College be contingent Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
upon the payment of $13,130.00, plus platting, Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
publication and filing fees. Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Section 3. The City of Dubuque reserves unto Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
itself a perpetual easement including the right of
RESOLUTION NO. 274-02
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
FINAL COST OF THE IMPROVEMENT TO
erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
THE SOUTH FORK SANITARY SEWER
repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
PROJECT – PHASE III
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, t.v.
cable, and electric lines as may be authorized by Whereas, the contract for the South Fork
the City of Dubuque, Iowa. Sanitary Sewer Project – Phase III has been
Section 4. That the City Clerk be and is hereby completed and the City Engineer has submitted
authorized and directed to cause a notice of his statement showing the cost thereof including
intent to dispose of said real estate to be the cost of estimates, notices and inspection and
published in the manner as prescribed by law. all miscellaneous costs.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
of May, 2002. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk That the cost of said improvement is hereby
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution determined to be $613,467.99.
with public hearing set for 6/3/02 at a meeting to Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day
commence at 6:30 P.M. in the public library of May, 2002.
auditorium and that the City Clerk publish notice Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
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Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk the connection fees at the address as shown by
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. the records of the County Auditor.
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Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Passed, approved and adopted this 20 day of
May, 2002.
RESOLUTION NO. 275-02
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF
Attest: Karen M. Chesterman, Deputy City Clerk
THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF A PUBLIC
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution
HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE ESTAB-
and set this for public hearing on 6/17/02 at a
LISHING THE SOUTH FORK SANITARY
meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the public
SEWER PROJECT – PHASE III AND A
library auditorium and that the City Clerk publish
SCHEDULE OF CONNECTION FEES
notice in the manner prescribed by law..
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Dubuque, Iowa, proposes to establish, by
Ordinance after notice of a public hearing, the At 8:37 P.M. Buol moved to go into Closed
South Fork Sanitary Sewer Project – Phase III Session: re: Property Acquisition – Chapter
and to provide a schedule of connection fees 21.5(1)(j) 2001 Code of Iowa. Seconded by
therefor; and Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
Whereas, Iowa Code Section 384.38(3)
requires notice and a public hearing on such At 9:08 P.M. Council reconvened Regular
Ordinance; and Session stating that Staff had been given proper
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY direction.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA: There being no further business, Cline moved
Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to adjourn. Seconded by Michalski. Motion
and directed to publish notice of the date, time carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at 9:09 P.M.
and place of the hearing on said proposed
Ordinance, which hearing shall be on June 17, /s/ Karen M. Chesterman
2002 at 6:30 p.m. in the Public Library Deputy City Clerk
Auditorium in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, such 1t 5/29
publication to be once each week for two
consecutive weeks in the manner provided by
Section 362.3, the first publication of which shall Approved:__________________________2002
not be less than ten (10) days before the date of
the hearing. Adopted:___________________________2002
Section 2. The notice shall be in substantially
the following form:
Notice To Property Owners ______________________________________
Notice is given that there is now on file for Mayor
public inspection in the office of the Clerk of the
City of Dubuque, City Hall, Dubuque, Iowa, a ______________________________________
proposed Ordinance establishing the South Fork
Sanitary Sewer Project – Phase III and providing ______________________________________
for connection fees.
The Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. on June 17, ______________________________________
2002, at the Public Library Auditorium, 360 West
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11 Street, in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, at ______________________________________
which time the owners of property subject to
connection fees in the South Fork Sanitary ______________________________________
Sewer Project – Phase III or any other person
having an interest in the matter may appear and ______________________________________
be heard for or against the establishment of the Council Members
District, or the schedule of connection fees. A
person subject to such connection fees will be Attest:
deemed to have waived all objections unless at
the time of hearing, the person has filed ______________________________________
objections with the Clerk. City Clerk
Section 3. Not less than fifteen (15) days
before the hearing, the Clerk shall also send a
copy of the notice by mail to each property
owner whose property will be served by
connection to said City sewer and be subject to