2002 September Council Proceedings Regular Session, September 3, 2002 349
referred to the Legal Staff for investigation and
DUBUQUE
report. Seconded by Connors. Motion carried
7-0.
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Citizen Communications:
PROCEEDINGS
(a) Angela C. Simon regarding the closure of
City Council, Regular Session, September 3,
Main Street in preparation for the All That Jazz
2002
Festival on August 16, 2002, presented and
Council met in Regular Session at 6:30 P.M. in
read. Buol moved that the communication be
the Library Auditorium
received and filed and referred to the City
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Manager. Seconded by Connors. Motion
Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski,
carried 7-0.
Nicholson, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
(b) Kelly Sullivan Soley regarding outdoor
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
cafes, Town Clock Plaza, and support for the
arts; presented and read. Buol moved that the
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
communication be received and filed and
the regular session of the City Council called for
referred to the City Manager. Seconded by
the purpose of acting upon such business which
Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
may properly come before the City Council.
(c) Sharon Culpepper regarding north end
drainage, presented and read. Buol moved
Invocation was given by Deacon Dave
that the communication be received and filed
McGhee of Nativity Catholic Church.
and referred to the City Manager. Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
Mayor Duggan swore in Council Member Roy
(d) Katherine Kelley regarding maintenance of
D. Buol as Mayor Pro-Tem.
the retaining wall on the north side of Hamilton
Street, presented and read. Buol moved that
Proclamations: Regional Dragon Boat Festival
the communication be received and filed and
Days (September 6, 7, and 8, 2002) received by
referred to the City Manager. Seconded by
Sue Hamilton; Always Remember 9-11 Day
Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
(September 11, 2002); Alzheimer’s Association
(e) Karen M. Kuhle regarding the recent eight
Memory Walk Awareness Day (September 14,
inch rainstorm of August 21 and City Manager
2002) received by Diane Brondyke; Awareness
submitting a response to correspondence from
Day for A-T (September 14, 2002) received by
Karen M. Kuhle, presented and read. Michalski
Linda, Tony, Joel, and Rebecca Harvey.
moved that the communication be received and
filed and referred to the City Manager.
CONSENT ITEMS
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
Minutes Submitted: Cable TV Regulatory
Environmental Stewardship Advisory
Commission of 8/14; City Council of 8/19 and
Commission: David B. Czarnecki submitting his
8/27; Downtown Planning Committee of 8/12;
resignation from the Environmental Stewardship
Electrical Code Board of 8/19; Historic
Advisory Commission, presented and read.
Preservation Commission of 8/13 and 8/14;
Buol moved that the communication be received
Long Range Planning Advisory Commission of
and filed and accepted resignation. Seconded
8/21; Zoning Advisory Commission of 8/14;
by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
Zoning Board of Adjustment of 8/22, presented
and read. Buol moved that the minutes be
Legal Department Intern: Communication from
received and filed. Seconded by Connors.
Crenna Brumwell thanking the City Council for
Motion carried 7-0.
the opportunity to work in the Legal Services
Department as an intern, presented and read.
Proof of publication of City Council
Buol moved that the communication be received
Proceedings of 8/5/02; proof of publication of
and filed. Seconded by Connors. Motion
List of Claims and Summary of Revenues for the
carried 7-0.
month ending June 30, 2002, presented and
read. Buol moved that the proofs be received
Architectural Guidelines for Historic Structures:
and filed. Seconded by Connors. Motion carried
Historic Preservation Commission recom-
7-0.
mending Council approval of revisions to the
City’s Architectural Guidelines for Historic
Notice of Claims/Suits: Lois Link vs. City of
Structures which the City Council adopted on
Dubuque; James Van Vors vs. Pamela B.
March 20, 2002, presented and read. Buol
Arensdorf and City of Dubuque, presented and
moved that the communication be received and
read. Buol moved that the claims and suits be
350 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded management of lead poisoned children and
by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. conduct community outreach and education for
the citizens of Dubuque.
Lead Paint Training Instruction Agreement: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
City Manager recommending approval of a Lead THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Paint Training Instruction Agreement with DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Tucker Enterprises LLC to perform training Section 1. That the City of Dubuque, Iowa
under the lead hazard reduction program, hereby approves the attached contract between
presented and read. Buol moved that the the Iowa Department of Public Health and the
communication be received and filed and City of Dubuque, Iowa.
approved recommendation. Seconded by Section 2. That the attached Memorandum of
Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Understanding by and between the City of
Dubuque, Iowa and the Dubuque Visiting Nurse
Special Events Grant Program: City Manager Association is hereby approved.
recommending approval of revised criteria for a Section 3. That the City Manager or his
Special Events Grant Program for events held designee is hereby authorized and directed to
on public right-of-way that require insurance, execute said contract and agreement on behalf
presented and read. Buol moved that the of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
communication be received and filed and Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
approved recommendation. Seconded by September, 2002.
Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Iowa Department of Public Health Childhood Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Lead Poisoning Funding and Agreement with Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
the Visiting Nurse Association: City Manager
recommending approval of a contract with the Jackson Street and West Locust Street
Iowa Department of Public Health for continued Resurfacing Project: City Manager
funding of the Childhood Lead Poisoning recommending award of the contract for the
Prevention Program (CLPPP) and a renewed Jackson Street and West Locust Street
agreement with the Dubuque Visiting Nurse Resurfacing Project to River City Paving,
Association for services related to the CLPPP, presented and read. Buol moved that the
presented and read. Buol moved that the communication be received and filed. Seconded
communication be received and filed. Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 438-02
RESOLUTION NO. 437-02 AWARDING CONTRACT
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
Whereas, sealed proposals have been
MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO SIGN A
submitted by contractors for the Jackson Street
CONTRACT WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT
and West Locust Street Resurfacing Project
OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND AN AGREEMENT
pursuant to Resolution No. 325-02 and notice to
WITH THE DUBUQUE VISITING NURSE
bidders published in a newspaper published in
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ASSOCIATION
the City of Dubuque, Iowa on the 12 day of
Whereas, the City of Dubuque has established July, 2002.
such a local childhood lead poisoning prevention Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened
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program; and and read on the 20 day of August, 2002, by the
Whereas, the Iowa Department of Public Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT), and
Health has offered to provide financial support it has been determined that the bid of River City
for activities relating to the local childhood lead Paving, A Division of Mathy Construction Co., of
poisoning prevention program in the City of Kieler, Wisconsin, in the amount of
Dubuque; and $1,241,143.29 was the lowest bid for the
Whereas, the City of Dubuque will provide furnishings of all labor and materials and
environmental and medical case management of performing the work as provided for in the plans
identified lead poisoned children in addition to and specifications.
community outreach and education on the NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
problem of childhood lead poisoning. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, the City of Dubuque must provide DUBUQUE, IOWA:
medical case management for all lead poisoned That the contract for the above improvement
children in the city, and provide community be awarded to River City Paving, A Division of
outreach and education; and Mathy Construction Co. of Kieler, Wisconsin,
Whereas, the City of Dubuque will enter into and the Manager be and is hereby directed to
an agreement with the Dubuque Visiting Nurse execute a contract on behalf of the City of
Association to provide medical case
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 351
Dubuque for the complete performance of the NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
work. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That upon the signing of said contract and the Section 1. That the cost of said improvement
approval of the contractor’s bond, the City is hereby determined to be $145,873.00 and the
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return said amount shall be paid from the Fiscal Year
the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders. 2002 Sanitary Sewer Fund of the City of
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of Dubuque, Iowa.
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September, 2002. Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor September, 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 Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
High Bluff Sanitary Sewer Project –
Acceptance: City Manager recommending Rental Agreement with Dubuque Hockey, Inc.:
acceptance of the High Bluff Sanitary Sewer City Manager recommending approval of an
Project as completed by Drew Cook & Sons agreement with Dubuque Hockey, Inc.
Excavating, Inc. in the final contract amount of (Thunderbirds) for use of the Five Flags Center
$126,846.09, presented and read. Buol moved for the 2002 - 2003 season, presented and read.
that the communication be received and filed. Buol moved that the communication be received
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. and filed and approved recommendation.
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 439-02
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENT
FONSI/Final Section 4(f) Statement – U.S. 20
Whereas, the contract for the High Bluff Across the Mississippi River: The “Finding of No
(Stafford to Fengler) Sanitary Sewer Significant Impact” (FONSI) and Final Section
Reconstruction Project has been completed and 4(f) Statement for the capacity improvement of
the City Manager has examined the work and U.S. 20 across the Mississippi River is available
filed his certificate stating that the same has for review in the Public Works Director’s office,
been completed according to the terms of the presented and read. Buol moved that the
contract, plans and specifications and communication be received and filed. Seconded
recommends its acceptance. by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDA Application: City Manager recommending
DUBUQUE, IOWA: approval of an application to the Economic
Section 1. That the recommendation of the Development Administration (EDA) for a $1.75
City Manager be approved and that said million grant for the acquisition and relocation of
improvement be and the same is hereby the Adams Company, presented and read.
accepted. Buol moved that the communication be received
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City and filed. Seconded by Connors. Motion
Treasurer be and he is hereby directed to pay to carried 7-0.
the contractor from the Fiscal Year 2002
RESOLUTION NO. 441-02
Sanitary Sewer Fund in amount equal to the
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING
amount of the contract, less any retained
OF AN APPLICATION TO THE ECONOMIC
percentage provided for therein.
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DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
September, 2002. Whereas, the City Council of Dubuque has
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor approved a Master Plan for the Port of Dubuque;
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC City Clerk and
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Whereas, the City Council of Dubuque, Iowa is
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. committed to the acquisition and assembly of
properties in the Port of Dubuque to implement
RESOLUTION NO. 440-02
the Master Plan; and
FINAL ESTIMATE
Whereas, the Economic Development
Whereas, the contract for the High Bluff Administration (EDA) has funding available to
(Stafford to Fengler) Sanitary Sewer assist the City of Dubuque in acquiring and
Reconstruction Project has been completed and relocating the Adams Company and
the City Engineer has submitted his final Whereas, a preapplication has been prepared
estimate showing the cost thereof including the for EDA funding, and EDA has invited the City to
cost of estimates, notices and inspection and all submit a full application for EDA assistance in
miscellaneous costs. the amount of $1,750,000.
352 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Family Mart, Inc. Family Mart +
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF (Sunday Sale) 3201 Central Ave
DUBUQUE, IOWA: 5-Point Mart Inc. 5 – Point Mart +
Section 1. That the filing of an application for (Sunday Sale) 405 Rhomberg Ave
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$1,750,000 of EDA assistance for the acquisition Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
and relocation of the Adams Company is hereby September, 2002.
approved. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby authorized Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
to execute, and the City Manager is hereby Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
directed to submit said application to the Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
Economic Development Administration together
RESOLUTION NO. 443-02
with other attachments as may be required.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 3rd day of Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses
September, 2002. have been submitted to this Council for approval
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor and the same have been examined and
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk approved; and
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. applicants were inspected and found to comply
with the State Laws and all City Ordinances
Right-of-Way Encroachment – Bricktown: City relevant thereto and they have filed proper
Manager recommending approval of a request bonds.
from The Cooper Company - Bricktown to install NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
a three-foot tall decorative wall on the public THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
right-of-way at Third and Locust Streets, DUBUQUE, IOWA:
presented and read. Buol moved that the That the Manager be authorized to cause to be
communication be received and filed and issued the following named applicants a Liquor
approved recommendation. Seconded by License
Connors. Motion carried 7-0. CLASS “C” BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
L & L Investment Co. Players Sports
Business License Refunds: Sumbal Bar+(Sunday Sale) 1902 Central Ave
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Corporation requesting a refund of their Class Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
“C” Beer Permit in the amount of $56.25, September, 2002.
presented and read. Buol moved that the Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
communication be received and filed and Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
approved refund. Seconded by Connors. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Motion carried 7-0. Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
Dennis Murray, Galaxies, requesting a refund Ice Harbor West Road/Trail Project: City
of their Cigarette License in the amount of Manager recommending that the receipt of bids
$75.00, presented and read. Buol moved that date for the Ice Harbor West Road and Trail
the communication be received and filed and Project be changed from September 5, 2002 to
approved refund. Seconded by Connors. September 10, 2002 and that Resolution No.
Motion carried 7-0. 415-02 Ordering bids be rescinded, presented
and read. Buol moved that the communication
Business Licenses: be received and filed and approved
recommendation. Seconded by Connors.
RESOLUTION NO. 442-02
Motion carried 7-0.
Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have
RESOLUTION NO. 444-02
been submitted and filed to this Council for
ORDERING BIDS
approval and the same have been examined
and approved: and Whereas, the City Council adopted Resolution
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by No. 415-02 ordering bids to be received on
such applicants were inspected and found to September 5, 2002, for the Ice Harbor West
comply with the Ordinances of the City and have Road & Trail.
filed proper bonds. Whereas, the City Council now wishes to
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY receive bids on September 10, 2002.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
DUBUQUE, IOWA: THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
That the Manager be authorized to cause to be DUBUQUE, IOWA:
issued the following named applicants a Beer Section 1. That Resolution 415-02 is hereby
Permit. rescinded and a new Resolution Ordering Bids
CLASS “C” BEER PERMIT is proposed in lieu thereof.
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 353
Section 2. That the receipt of bids for the Ice Partnership, for the vacation of the proposed
Harbor West Road & Trail is hereby ordered to extension of Raven Oaks Drive to allow them to
be amended to September 10, 2002. proceed with their development at the end of
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Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of Raven Oaks, presented and read. Markham
September, 2002. moved that the proof of publication and
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor communication be received and filed. Seconded
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Nick Goodman spoke in favor of the proposed
development.
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
An Ordinance Vacating the portion of Raven
Applicants are invited to address the Council Oaks Drive platted in Oak Brook Development,
regarding their desire to serve on the following presented and read.
Commissions:
Airport Commission (One 4-year term to expire
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
9/14/06). Applicants:Steven R. Accinelli, Evan
ORDINANCE NO. 65-02
W. Fleisher. Mr. Accinelli spoke requesting
ORDINANCE VACATING THE PORTION OF
consideration for appointment. Mr. Fleisher had
RAVEN OAKS DRIVE PLATTED IN OAK
conveyed he was unable to be in attendance.
BROOK DEVELOPMENT
Environmental Stewardship Commission (Two
Whereas, Arbor Glen, Limited Partnership has
3-year terms to expire 10/1/05); Applicant:
requested the vacating of the portion of Raven
William L. Niemann. No one spoke.
Oaks Drive platted in Oak Brook Development;
Housing Commission (Two 3-year terms to
and
expire 8/17/05); Applicant: Thomas P. Swift, II.
Whereas, Egger Engineering & Land
No one spoke.
Surveying, P.C. has prepared and submitted to
TV Cable Regulatory Commission (One 3-year
the City Council a plat showing the vacated
vacant term through 6/30/04). Applicant: Kevin
portion of Raven Oaks Drive platted in Oak
Nekvinda. Mr. Nekvinda spoke requesting
Brook Development and assigned lot number
consideration for appointment.
thereto, which hereinafter shall be known and
TV Cable Community Teleprogramming
described as Lot A of Oak Brook Development,
Commission (Two 3-year terms to expire
in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa;
6/30/05 and two vacant 3-year terms through
and
6/30/03). Applicant: Carol Hoverman, OSF.
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
No one spoke.
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that the portion
of Raven Oaks Drive platted in Oak Brook
Appointments to the following Commissions:
Development is no longer required for public use
Historic Preservation Commission (Three 3-
and vacating the portion of Raven Oaks Drive
year unexpired terms); Applicant: Christopher
platted in Oak Brook Development known as Lot
R. Scheopner (Cathedral District). Markham
A of Oak Brook Development, in the City of
moved that Mr. Scheopner be appointed to the
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should be
unexpired three year term to expire 7/1/03
approved.
representing the Cathedral District. Seconded
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Housing Commission (Three 3-year terms to
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
expire 8/17/05): Applicant: Floyd Schneider
Section 1. That the real estate described as
(also on Long Range Planning Advisory
Lot A of Oak Brook Development in the City of
Commission). Michalski moved that Mr.
Dubuque, Iowa, be and the same is hereby
Schneider not be appointed as he is on the Long
vacated.
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Range Planning Commission. Seconded by
Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
September, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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Michalski moved to suspend the rules to allow
newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
anyone present to speak. Seconded by Cline.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Motion carried 7-0.
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Markham moved that the requirement that a
Raven Oaks – Request to Vacate: Proof of
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
publication on notice of hearing and City
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
Manager recommending approval of the request
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
of Joseph C. Weis, Arbor Glen Limited
suspended and further moved final
354 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
consideration and passage of the Ordinance. District at the request of Schneider Land
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0. Surveying / Kevin Kirpes and Zoning Advisory
Commission recommending approval, presented
RESOLUTION NO. 445-02
and read. Buol moved that the proof of
RESOLUTION DISPOSING OF CITY
publication and communication be received and
INTEREST IN LOT A OF OAK BROOK
filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-
DEVELOPMENT, DUBUQUE, IOWA
0.
Whereas, pursuant to resolution and published
notice of time and place of hearing, published in Robert Kirpes, 419 Winona St., spoke in favor
the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general of the proposed rezoning.
circulation published in the City of Dubuque,
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Iowa on this 23 day of August, 2002, the City An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa met on the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
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3 day of September, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in the of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
Public Library Auditorium, 360 West 11 Street, described property located at the end of Hughes
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa to consider Court from AG Agricultural District to LI Light
the proposal for the sale of real estate described Industrial District, presented and read.
as:
Lot A of Oak Brook Development, in the City of
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa
ORDINANCE NO. 66-02
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections,
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
oral or written to the proposal to sell such real
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
estate, except for easement as noted.
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRI-
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
BED PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE END OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUGHES COURT FROM AG AGRICULTURAL
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
DISTRICT TO LI LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
Section 1. That the sale of City of Dubuque
DISTRICT.
real property described as Lot A of Oak Brook
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
Development in the City of Dubuque, Iowa to
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Arbor Glen, Limited Partnership be and the
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
same is hereby approved for the sum of $1.00
Section 1. That Appendix A (The Zoning
plus cost of publication, platting and filing fees,
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
and the execution of an agreement to provide
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying
the City of Dubuque with a 100-year flood
the hereinafter described property from AG
easement along the northerly and easterly sides
Agricultural District to LI Light Industrial district,
of Arbor Glen Development, the limits of which
as shown in Exhibit A, all in the City of Dubuque,
will be determined by design of the Carter Road
Iowa.
detention structure, at no cost to the City.
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has
Conveyance shall be by Quit Claim Deed.
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Section 2. That the Mayor be authorized and
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and the
Iowa.
City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to
immediately upon publication, as provided by
Arbor Glen, Limited Partnership upon receipt of
law.
the purchase price in full.
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
September 2002.
authorized and directed to record a certified
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
copy of this resolution in the offices of the City
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Assessor, Dubuque County Recorder and
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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Dubuque County Auditor.
newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
September, 2002.
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Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Buol moved that the requirement that a
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
Hughes Court – Request to Rezone: Proof of
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
publication on notice of hearing to consider
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
rezoning property located at 3197 Hughes Court
from AG Agricultural District to LI Light Industrial
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3925 Dodge Street – Request to Rezone: reasonable and imposed to satisfy the public
Proof of publication on notice of hearing to needs that are caused directly by the zoning
consider rezoning property located at 3925 reclassification:
Dodge Street from C-3 General Commercial A) Use Regulations.
District to PC Planned Commercial District at the The following regulations shall apply to all land
request of Tom Luksetich / Luksetich and Smith, uses in the above-described PUD District:
LLC and Zoning Advisory Commission 1) All permitted, accessory and conditional
recommending approval, presented and read. and temporary uses allowed in the C-3 General
Buol moved that the proof of publication and Commercial District as established in Section 3-
communication be received and filed. Seconded 3.3 of the Zoning Ordinance
by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0. 2) Warehousing and storage facilities.
B) Lot and Bulk Regulations
Tom Luksetich, 2744 Linda Ct., spoke in favor Development of land in the PUD District shall be
of the proposed rezoning. as follows:
All buildings and structures located within this
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the PUD District shall meet bulk regulations set forth
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code in the Zoning Ordinance for the C-3 General
of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter Commercial District, Section 3-3.3(F).
described property located at the northwest C) Performance Standards.
corner of U.S. Highway 20 and North Crescent The development and maintenance of uses in
Ridge from C-3 General Commercial District to this PUD District shall be established in
PUD Planned Unit Development District with PC conformance with Section 3-5.5 of the Zoning
Planned Commercial District designation and Ordinance and the following standards:
adopting a conceptual development plan, 1) Erosion control shall be provided during all
presented and read. phases of construction.
2) Parking requirements for allowed uses in
the PUD District shall be as per the parking
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
group for the designated use, in accordance with
ORDINANCE NO. 67-02
Section 4-2 of the Zoning Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
3) Adequate illumination shall be provided to
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
areas used for vehicle and pedestrian
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
circulation. New outdoor light fixtures shall be of
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRI-
a cut-off design and utilize a minimum of 90-
BED PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE
degree luminaire.
NORTHWEST CORNER OF U.S. HIGHWAY 20
4) Final site development plans shall be
AND NORTH CRESCENT RIDGE FROM C-3
submitted in accordance with Section 4-4 of the
GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO PUD
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
prior to construction of any buildings.
WITH PC PLANNED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
D) Open Space and Landscaping
DESIGNATION AND ADOPTING A
Open space and landscaping in the PUD District
CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN.
shall be regulated as follows:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
Those areas not designated on the conceptual
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
plan for development shall be maintained as
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
open space, as defined by Section 8 of the
Section 1. Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance)
Zoning Ordinance, by the property owners
of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances is
and/or association.
hereby amended by reclassifying the hereinafter
E) Sign Regulations.
described property from C-3 General
Signs in the PUD District shall be regulated as
Commercial District to PUD Planned Unit
follows:
Development District with PC Planned
1) The provision of Section 4-3 (Sign
Commercial District designation and adopting a
Regulations) of the Zoning Ordinance shall
conceptual development plan, a copy of which is
apply unless further regulated by this section.
attached to and made a part hereof, with
2) Wall-Mounted Signs:
conditions as stated below, to wit:
a) Primary Tenant:
Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 3 and Lot 2 of Lot 1 of Lot 3
1) Total aggregate square footage: 400
NE ¼ of SW ¼ Section 28 T89N-R2E, and to
square foot
the centerline of the adjoining public right-of-
2) Number of signs: unlimited
way, all in the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
3) Below eave or parapet
Section 2. Pursuant to Iowa Code Section
b) Secondary Tenants:
414.5 (1993), and as an express condition of the
1) Total aggregate square footage: 200
reclassification, the undersigned property owner
square foot
agrees to the following conditions, all of which
2) Number of signs: two per business
the property owner further agrees are
356 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
3) Below eave or parapet We, Tom Luksetich and Steve Smith,
3) Freestanding signs: representing Luksetch & Smith, LLC, property
a) Center Identification Sign owners, having read the terms and conditions of
1) Total allowed square footage: 300 the foregoing Ordinance No. 67-02 and being
square foot familiar with the conditions thereof, hereby
2) Maximum number: 1 accept the same and agree to the conditions
3) Maximum height: 35 feet required therein.
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4) Directional Signs: Dated this 3 day of September, 2002.
a) Primary/secondary tenants /s/ Tom Luksetich
1) Maximum size: 6 square feet /s/ Steve Smith
2) Maximum number: Unlimited Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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3) Maximum height: 10 feet newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
5) Lighting: Signs may be illuminated only by
means of indirect lighting whereby all light
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sources and devices are shielded from view by
Buol moved that the requirement that a
opaque or translucent materials, or internally
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
illuminated by means of a light source
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
completely enclosed by the sign panel.
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
6) Motion: No signs may include any device
suspended and further moved final
or means, mechanical, electrical or natural,
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
which shall cause motion of the sign panel or
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
any part thereof. No flashing lights or changing
colors shall be allowed.
Sunny Slope Drive – Request to Rezone:
F) Transfer of Ownership
Proof of publication on notice of hearing to
Transfer of ownership or lease of property in this
consider rezoning property located at 2193/2195
PUD District shall include in the transfer or lease
and 2197/2199 Sunny Slope Drive (southwest
agreement a provision that the purchaser or
corner of Camelot Drive and Sunny Slope Drive)
lessee acknowledges awareness of the
from R-4 Multi-Family Residential District to R-3
conditions authorizing the establishment of the
Moderate Density Residential District at the
PUD District.
request of Ken Moore and Zoning Advisory
G) Reclassification of Subject Property.
Commission recommending approval, presented
The City of Dubuque, Iowa, may initiate zoning
and read. Buol moved that the proof of
reclassification proceedings to the C-3 General
publication and communication be received and
Commercial District in accordance with Section
filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried
6 of the Zoning Ordinance if the property owner
7-0.
fails to complete or maintain any of the
conditions of this ordinance.
Ken Moore, 816 Vine St., Maquoketa, IA
H) Modifications.
spoke in favor of the proposed rezoning.
Any modifications of this Ordinance must be
approved by the City Council in accordance with
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
zoning reclassification proceedings of Section 6
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
of the Zoning Ordinance.
of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
I) Recording.
described property located at the southwest
A copy of this ordinance shall be recorded at the
corner of Sunny Slope Drive and Camelot Drive
expense of the property owner with the Dubuque
from R-4 Multi-Family Residential District to R-3
County Recorder as a permanent record of the
Moderate Density Multi-Family Residential
conditions accepted as part of this
District, presented and read.
reclassification approval within ten (10) days
after the adoption of this ordinance. This
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ordinance shall be binding upon the undersigned
and his/her heirs, successors and assigns.
ORDINANCE NO. 68-02
Section 3. The foregoing amendment has
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
Commission of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
Section 4. The foregoing amendment shall
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRI-
take effect upon publication, as provided by law.
rdBED PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE
Passed, approved and adopted this 3day of
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SUNNY SLOPE
September 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
DRIVE AND CAMELOT DRIVE FROM R-4
ATTEST: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO
ACCEPTANCE OF ORDINANCE NO. 67-02
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 357
R-3 MODERATE DENSITY MULTI-FAIMLY OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 69-02
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER
Section 1. That Appendix A (The Zoning
DESCRIBED PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
END OF RHOMBERG AVENUE FROM R-1
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO
the hereinafter described property from R-4
CS COMMERCIAL SERVICE AND
Multi-Family Residential District to R-3 Moderate
WHOLESALE DISTRICT AND CR
Density Multi-Family Residential District, to wit:
COMMERCIAL RECREATION DISTRICT,
Lot 1 and Lot 2 Block 9 of Sunnyslope Estates,
WITH CONDITIONS.
and to the centerline of the adjoining public right-
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
of-way, all in the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Section 1. That Appendix A (The Zoning
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
Iowa.
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
the hereinafter described property from R-1
immediately upon publication, as provided by
Single-Family Residential District to CS
law.
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Commercial Service and Wholesale District, with
Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
conditions, to wit:
September 2002.
Lot 2 and Lot 3 of Eagle Point No. 2, and to
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
the centerline of the adjoining public right-of-
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
way, all in the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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Section 2. That Appendix A (The Zoning
newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying
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the hereinafter described property from R-1
Buol moved that the requirement that a
Single-Family Residential District to CS
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Commercial Service and Wholesale District, with
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
conditions, to wit:
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
Lot 1, Eagle Point No. 2, and to the centerline
suspended and further moved final
of the adjoining public right-of-way, all in the City
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
of Dubuque, Iowa.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Section 3. The foregoing amendment has
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Rhomberg Avenue – Request to Rezone:
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
Proof of publication on notice of hearing to
Iowa.
consider rezoning property located at 2701,
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect
2705 and 2711 Rhomberg Avenue from R-1
immediately upon publication, as provided by
Single Family Residential District to CR
law.
Commercial Recreation District and CS
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
Commercial Service and Wholesale District at
September, 2002.
the request of the City of Dubuque and Zoning
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Advisory Commission recommending approval,
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
presented and read. Markham moved that the
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
proof of publication and communication be
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newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
received and filed. Seconded by Connors.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Motion carried 7-0.
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Markham moved that the requirement that a
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
described property located at the end of
suspended and further moved final
Rhomberg Avenue from R-1 Single Family
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Residential District to CS Commercial Service
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
and Wholesale District and CR Commercial
Recreation District, with conditions, presented
Zoning Ordinance – Text Amendment: Proof
and read.
of publication on notice of hearing to consider a
text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance by
358 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
removing the provision that states no accessory consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
building shall exceed one floor level at the Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
request of the City of Dubuque and Zoning
Advisory Commission recommending approval, Flora Pool Painting Project: Proofs of
presented and read. Cline moved that the proof publication on notice of hearing on plans and
of publication and communication be received specifications and notice to bidders on the
and filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion receipt of bids, and City Manager recommending
carried 7-0. award of the contract for the Flora Pool Painting
Project to Fred Jackson Tuckpointing, presented
An Ordinance Amending Section 4-1.1(C) of and read. Cline moved that the proof of
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Dubuque publication and communication be received and
Code of Ordinances by removing the provision filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-
that states no accessory building shall exceed 0.
one (1) floor level, presented and read.
RESOLUTION NO. 446-02
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
ORDINANCE NO. 70-02
Whereas, on the 5th day of August, 2002, plans,
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4-
specifications, form of contract and estimated
1.1(C) OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque,
CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES
Iowa for the Flora Pool Painting Project.
BY REMOVING THE PROVISION THAT
Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
STATES NO ACCESSORY BUILDING SHALL
specifications, form of contract, and estimated
EXCEED ONE (1) FLOOR LEVEL
cost was published as required by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED 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. Section 4-1.1(c) of the Zoning
That the said plans, specifications, form of
Ordinance of the City of Dubuque Code of
contract and estimated cost are hereby
Ordinances is hereby amended by removing the
approved as the plans, specifications, form of
provision that states no accessory building shall
contract and estimated cost for said
exceed one (1) floor level.
improvements for said project.
Accessory Building and Structure and Height
(C)
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
Limitations
. No accessory building or structure
September, 2002.
permitted by this Ordinance shall exceed one (1)
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
floor level and a height of 15 feet measured from
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
ground level, except that for wind generators, no
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
rotating or moving portion of the structure shall
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
be closer than 8 feet to ground level unless a 4-
foot fence is provided around said structure
RESOLUTION NO. 447-02
regardless of whether or not a perimeter
AWARDING CONTRACT
property fence is existing. (See diagram.)
Whereas, sealed proposals have been
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has
submitted by contractors for the Flora Pool
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Painting Project pursuant to Resolution No. 409-
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
02, and notice to bidders published in a
Iowa.
newspaper published in the City of Dubuque,
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
Iowa, on the 23rd day of August, 2002.
immediately upon publication, as provided by
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals were
law.
opened and read on the 13th day of August,
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
2002, and it has been determined that the bid of
September, 2002.
Fred Jackson Tuckpointing in the amount of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
$86,175 was the lowest bid for the furnishings of
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
all labor and materials and performing the work
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
as provided for in the plans and specifications.
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newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Cline moved that the requirement that a
That the contract for the above improvement
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
be awarded to FRED JACKSON
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
TUCKPOINTING, and the Manager be and is
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
hereby directed to execute a contract on behalf
suspended and further moved final
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 359
of the City of Dubuque for the complete has been determined that the bid of Connolly
performance of the work. Construction of Peosta, Iowa, in the amount of
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: $183,821.32 was the lowest bid for the
That upon the signing of said contract and the furnishings of all labor and materials and
approval of the contractor's bond, the City performing the work as provided for in the plans
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return and specifications.
the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
September, 2002. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor That the contract for the above improvement
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk be awarded to Connolly Construction and the
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. Manager be and is hereby directed to execute a
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the
complete performance of the work.
West Locust Storm Sewer Improvements: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
Proofs of publication on notice of hearing on That upon the signing of said contract and the
plans and specifications and notice to bidders on approval of the contractor’s bond, the City
the receipt of bids, and City Manager Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
recommending award of the contract for the the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
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West Locust Storm Sewer Improvement Project Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
to Connolly Construction, presented and read. September, 2002.
Markham moved that the proofs and Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
communication be received and filed. Seconded Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 448-02
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
Hotel Conference Center Parking Lots and
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Fifth Street Construction Project: Proofs of
st
Whereas, on the 31 day of July, 2002, plans, publication on notice of hearing on plans and
specifications, form of contract and estimated specifications and notice to bidders on the
cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque, receipt of bids, and City Manager recommending
Iowa for the West Locust Storm Sewer award of the contract for the Hotel Conference
Improvements Project. Center Parking Lots and Fifth Street
Whereas, notice of hearing on plans, Construction Project to Portzen Construction,
specifications, form of contract, and estimated Inc., presented and read. Cline moved that the
cost was published as required by law. proofs and communication be received and filed.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RESOLUTION NO. 450-02
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
That the said plans, specifications, form of
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
contract and estimated cost are hereby
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approved as the plans, specifications, form of Whereas, on the 10 day of July, 2002, plans,
contract and estimated cost for said specifications, form of contract and estimated
improvements for said project. cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque,
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Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of Iowa for the Hotel/Conference Center Parking
September, 2002. Lots & Fifth Street Construction Project.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk specifications, form of contract, and estimated
Markham moved adoption of the Resolution. cost was published as required by law.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RESOLUTION NO. 449-02
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
AWARDING CONTRACT
That the said plans, specifications, form of
Whereas, sealed proposals have been contract and estimated cost are hereby
submitted by contractors for the West Locust approved as the plans, specifications, form of
Storm Sewer Improvements Project pursuant to contract and estimated cost for said
Resolution No. 412-02 and notice to bidders improvements for said project.
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published in a newspaper published in the City Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of
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of Dubuque, Iowa on the 9 day of August, September, 2002.
2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
nd
and read on the 22 day of August, 2002, and it
360 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. specifications, form of contract, and estimated
cost was published as required by law.
RESOLUTION NO. 451-02
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
AWARDING CONTRACT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, sealed proposals have been DUBUQUE, IOWA:
submitted by contractors for the That the said plans, specifications, form of
Hotel/Conference Center Parking Lots & Fifth contract and estimated cost are hereby
Street Construction Project pursuant to approved as the plans, specifications, form of
Resolution No. 378-02 and notice to bidders contract and estimated cost for said
published in a newspaper published in the City improvements for said project.
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of Dubuque, Iowa on the 12 day of July, 2002. Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened September, 2002.
nd
and read on the 22 day of August, 2002, and it Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
has been determined that the bid of Portzen Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Construction, Inc. of Dubuque, Iowa, in the Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
amount of $1,097,207.48 was the lowest bid for
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
the furnishings of all labor and materials and
performing the work as provided for in the plans
RESOLUTION NO. 453-02
and specifications.
AWARDING CONTRACT
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Whereas, sealed proposals have been
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
submitted by contractors for the Education and
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Conference Center– Bid Package #3 pursuant to
That the contract for the above improvement
Resolution No. 381-02 and notice to bidders
be awarded to Portzen Construction, Inc. and
published in a newspaper published in the City
the Manager be and is hereby directed to
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of Dubuque, Iowa on the 19 day of July, 2002.
execute a contract on behalf of the City of
Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened
Dubuque for the complete performance of the nd
and read on the 22day of August, 2002, and it
work.
has been determined that the bid of J. P. Cullen
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
and Sons, Inc. of Janesville, WI in the amount of
That upon the signing of said contract and the
$23,143,476.00 was the lowest bid for the
approval of the contractor’s bond, the City
furnishing of all materials and performing the
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
work as provided for in the plans and
the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
specifications.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
September, 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
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
be awarded to of J. P. Cullen and Sons, Inc. and
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
the Manager be and is hereby directed to
execute a contract on behalf of the City of
Education and Conference Center – Bid
Dubuque for the complete performance of the
Package #3: Proofs of publication on notice of
work.
hearing on plans and specifications and notice
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
to bidders on the receipt of bids, and City
That upon the signing of said contract and the
Manager recommending award of the contract
approval of the contractor’s bond, the City
for the Education and Conference Center – Bid
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
Package #3 Project to J.P. Cullen and Sons,
the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Inc., presented and read. Buol moved that the
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
proofs and communication be received and filed.
September, 2002.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 452-02
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Whereas, on the July 12, 2002, plans,
Buol moved that the rules be reinstated limiting
specifications, form of contract and estimated
discussion to the Council. Seconded by
cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque,
Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Iowa for the Education and Conference Center–
Bid Package #3.
ACTION ITEMS
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 361
Request for Proposals – Dubuque Star reading of the Ordinance. Seconded by
Brewery Building: City Manager requesting Markham. Carried by the following vote: Yeas—
authorization to invite The Alexander Company Buol, Cline, Connors, Duggan, Markham.
team and the Platinum Hospitality team to Nays—Michalski, Nicholson.
respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for
redevelopment of the former Dubuque Star Alternate Side Street Parking Ordinance: City
Brewery Building, presented and read. Manager recommending approval of changes to
Fran Henkels, Dubuque Star Brewing Section 32-285 of the Code of Ordinance to
Company, addressed the Council and requested allow the City Manager the discretion of
that the Company be allowed to respond to the establishing parking restriction hours in the
Request for Proposals for the project. Alternate Side Street Parking District designated
Buol moved to approve the recommendation by the City Council, presented and read. Buol
and that Dubuque Star Brewing Company also moved that the communication be received and
be invited to submit a response to the Request filed. Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-
for Proposals. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion 0.
carried 7-0.
An Ordinance Amending City of Dubuque
Residential Parking Permit District – Green Code of Ordinances Section 32-285 Alternate
Street and Avoca Street: City Manager Side Street Parking by establishing an Alternate
recommending that a petition to establish a Side Street Parking District and authorizing the
Residential Parking Permit District in the Senior City Manager to establish time restrictions for
High School area be denied as none of the parking in the district, presented and read.
through streets included in the petition reached
the necessary parking occupancy level,
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
presented and read.
ORDINANCE NO. 71-02
Nicholson moved to table this matter for six
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF
weeks and do another traffic study and count.
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES
Seconded by Cline. Motion failed due to the
SECTION 32-285 ALTERNATE SIDE STREET
following vote: Yeas--Nicholson, Cline. Nays--
PARKING BY ESTABLISHING AN
Connors, Duggan, Markham, Michalski, Buol.
ALTERNATE SIDE STREET PARKING
Markham moved to receive and file and approve
DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
the recommendation to deny. Seconded by
MANAGER TO ESTABLISH TIME
Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
RESTRICTIONS FOR PARKING IN THE
DISTRICT.
John F. Kennedy Road – Removal of “No
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
Parking” Restriction: City Manager
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
recommending that the current parking
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
restriction on John F. Kennedy Road be
Section 1. Section 32-285 of the City of
amended to allow parking from 230 feet north of
Dubuque Code of Ordinances is hereby
Spring Valley Road to 360 feet south of the
amended to read as follows:
Northwest Arterial, presented and read. Buol
(a) This section is enacted as an enforcement
moved that the communication be received and
procedure for the protection of public safety and
filed. Seconded by Markham. Carried by the
welfare and shall be used to facilitate street
following vote: Yeas—Buol, Cline, Connors,
sweeping and the removal of snow and ice
Duggan, Markham. Nays--Michalski, Nicholson.
accumulations on certain public streets.
(b) There is hereby established an Alternate
An Ordinance Amending Section 32-262 (d) of
Side Street Parking District comprised of streets
the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances,
and/or portions thereof as follows:
prohibiting parking on designated streets or
First Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
portions thereof by deleting portions of John F.
Iowa Street.
Kennedy Road, presented and read. Buol
Second Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
moved that the requirement that a proposed
Iowa Street.
Ordinance be considered and voted on for
Third Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
passage at two Council Meetings prior to the
Central Avenue.
meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
Fourth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
suspended and further moved final
White Street.
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Fifth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
Seconded by Nicholson. Vote on the motion
White Street.
was as follows: Yeas—Buol, Cline, Connors,
Sixth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
Duggan, Markham. Nays—Michalski,
White Street.
Nicholson. Motion failed due to lack of ¾ vote.
Seventh Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to
Buol moved that this be considered the first
White Street.
362 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
Eighth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to with sections 32-431, 32-432 and 32-433 of this
White Street. chapter.
Ninth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
Pine Street. upon publication.
Tenth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
White Street. September, 2002.
Eleventh Street, both sides, from Bluff Street Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
to Pine Street. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Twelfth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street to Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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White Street. newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
Thirteenth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
to White Street. 1t 9/11
Fourteenth Street, both sides, from Bluff Street Buol moved that the requirement that a
to White Street. proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Twentieth Street, both sides, from Central on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
Avenue to White Street. the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
Twenty-first Street, both sides, from Central suspended and further moved final
Avenue to White Street. consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Bluff Street, both sides, from Fourteenth Street Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
to Dodge Street.
Central Avenue, both sides, from Twenty-Historic District Public Improvement Program:
second Street to Third Street. City Manager and Historic Preservation
Clarke Drive, south side, from West Locust Commission recommending approval of the
Street to a point approximately one hundred Historic District Public Improvement Program
(100) feet east of Clarke Crest Drive. guidelines providing matching grants on a
Clarke Drive, north side, from the east property competitive basis to neighborhood associations
line of 1799 Clarke Drive to Clarke Crest Drive. and neighborhood groups for streetscape
Iowa Street, both sides, from Fourteenth Street improvements in the City’s five historic districts,
to First Street. presented and read. Markham moved that the
Jones Street, both sides, from Main Street to communication be received and filed and
Harrison Street. approved recommendation. Seconded by
Locust Street, both sides, from Fourteenth Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
Street to First Street.
Main Street, both sides, from Fourteenth Dubuque County’s Proposed Land
Street to Ninth Street and from Fifth Street to Development Plan and Map: Long Range
Railroad Avenue. Planning Commission submitting comments on
Railroad Avenue, both sides, from Main Street Dubuque County’s proposed land development
to South Locust Street. plan and map and recommending City Council
White Street, both sides, from Twenty-first approval of the Commission’s recom-
Street to Fourth Street. mendations, presented and read. Buol moved
(c) The City Manager is hereby authorized and that the communication be received and filed
directed to establish time restrictions within the and approved recommendation. Seconded by
Alternate Side Street Parking District and to post Nicholson. No vote taken on the motion.
appropriate signs therefore. Michalski then moved to table this and go back
(d) Upon petition to the City Manager by any to the County and share concerns. Seconded
person for parking time restrictions within the by Markham. Carried by the following vote:
Alternate Side Street Parking District, the City Yeas--Cline, Connors, Duggan, Markham,
Manager shall review such requests and make Michalski. Nays--Buol, Nicholson.
such changes as are deemed necessary by the
City Manager. Homeownership Assistance Funds: City
(e) When any vehicle parked in violation of this Manager recommending sponsorship of an
section constitutes a hindrance and a hazard to application for $250,000 to the Federal Home
the prompt removal of snow and ice Loan Bank (FHLB) for Affordable Housing
accumulations, the police department may Program funds to assist income-qualifying
cause the immediate removal of the vehicle. families to purchase a home, presented and
When conditions permit, the police department read. Cline moved that the communication be
shall make a reasonable effort to contact the last received and filed. Seconded by Michalski.
registered owner of the vehicle before summarily Motion carried 7-0.
removing the vehicle.
(f) The towing and storage of vehicles parking
in violation of this section shall be in accordance
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 363
RESOLUTION NO. 454-02
process to be used for updating the City’s Code
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SPONSOR-
of Ordinances, presented and read. Markham
SHIP OF AN APPLICATION TO THE
moved that the communication be received and
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES
filed and directed that monthly reports be made,
MOINES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
highlighting the summary of changes.
PROGRAM FUNDS.
Whereas, the Federal Home Loan Bank has ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
published notice to availability of funds under the
Affordable Housing Program; and Vacating Petition – Kimball Street: City
Whereas, local member FHLB lending Manager recommending that a public hearing be
institutions have agreed to submit an application set for September 16, 2002 to consider a
for these funds, for a program of request from Michael Schmalz to vacate a part
homeownership assistance to lower-income of Kimball Street west of Rhomberg Avenue,
households; and presented and read. Michalski moved that the
Whereas, the City’s Consolidated Plan communication be received and filed and set for
promotes the objectives of homeownership Public Hearing on 9/16/02 at 6:30 P.M. in the
assistance and stabilization of target Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
neighborhoods; and publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
Whereas, provision of homeownership Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
opportunities to the City’s working families is a
RESOLUTION NO. 455-02
necessary complement to on-going economic
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
development efforts.
PROPOSED VACATED PART OF KIMBALL
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
STREET WEST OF RHOMBERG AVENUE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA.
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Section 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat
execute this resolution in sponsorship of an
dated December 28, 2001, prepared by IIW
application to the Federal Home Loan Bank for
Engineers & Surveyors, PC, describing the
Affordable Housing Program funds, to assist
proposed vacated part of Kimball Street west of
low- and moderate-income families to purchase
Rhomberg Avenue; and
homes.
Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect
statutes pertaining thereto.
immediately.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
September 2002.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Section 1. That the plat dated December 28,
Attest: Jeanne Schneider, City Clerk
2001 prepared by IIW Engineers & Surveyors,
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
PC, relative to the real estate hereinabove
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
described be and the same is hereby approved,
and the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are
FLYDBQ Campaign: City Manager
hereby authorized and directed to execute said
recommending approval of a request from the
plat for and on behalf of the City of Dubuque,
Airport Commission for funding in the amount of
Iowa.
$35,000 for the FLYDBQ Campaign, presented
Section 2. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
and read. Cline moved that the communication
authorized and directed to file said plat and
be received and filed and approved
certified copy of this resolution in the office of
recommendation. Seconded by Nicholson.
the Recorder, in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
Motion carried 7-0.
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
September, 2002.
National League of Cities: Request from the
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
National League of Cities for appointment of a
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Voting Delegate and Alternate Voting Delegate
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
for the National League of Cities Annual
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Business Meeting on Saturday, December 7,
2002, presented and read. Cline moved that
An Ordinance Vacating a part of Kimball Street
Council Member Nicholson be designated as the
west of Rhomberg Avenue, presented and read.
delegate with Council Member Buol as Alternate
Delegate. Seconded by Markham. Motion
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
carried 7-0.
ORDINANCE NO. 72-02
Code of Ordinance Review: City Manager
requesting Council direction regarding the
364 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
ORDINANCE VACATING A PART OF
Whereas, Clint Johnson, John Duccini, and
KIMBALL STREET WEST OF RHOMBERG
Michael Schmalz have requested the vacating
AVENUE
and purchase of City property; and
Whereas, Michael Schmalz has requested the
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, PC has
vacating of a part of Kimball Street west of
prepared and submitted to the City Council a
Rhomberg Avenue; and
plat showing the vacated portion of Kimball
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, PC has
prepared and submitted to the City Council a
Street west of Rhomberg Avenue and unused
plat showing the vacated part of Kimball Street
land of Eagle Point Park and assigned lot
west of Rhomberg Avenue and assigned lot
numbers thereto, which hereinafter shall be
number thereto, which hereinafter shall be
known and described as Lot 31A of Eagle Point,
known and described as Lot 31A of Eagle Point,
Lot 1, Lot 2, and Lot 3 of Eagle Point No. 2 in
in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa;
the City of Dubuque, Iowa; and
and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that these
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that portion of
parcels are no longer required for public use,
Kimball Street west of Rhomberg Avenue is no
and vacating and sale of said lands known as
longer required for public use, and vacating of
Lot 31A of Eagle Point, Lot 1, Lot 2, and Lot 3 of
said part of Kimball Street west of Rhomberg
Eagle Point No. 2 in the City of Dubuque,
Avenue known as Lot 31A of Eagle Point, in the
Dubuque County, Iowa should be approved.
City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
be approved.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
dispose of its interest in Lot 31A of Eagle Point,
Section 1. That the real estate described as
Lot 1, Lot 2, and Lot 3 of Eagle Point No. 2 in
Lot 31A of Eagle Point in the City of Dubuque,
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Iowa, be and the same is hereby vacated.
Section 2. That the conveyance of Lot 1 of
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
Eagle Point No. 2 in the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
September, 2002.
to Clint Johnson be contingent upon the
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
payment of $5,000.00, plus platting, publication
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
and filing fees.
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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Section 3. That the conveyance of Lot 2 of
newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
Eagle Point No. 2 in the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
to John Duccini be contingent upon the payment
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of $3,850.00, plus platting, publication and filing
Michalski moved that the requirement that a
fees.
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Section 4. That the conveyance of Lot 3 of
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
Eagle Point No. 2 and Lot 31A of Eagle Point in
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to Michael Schmalz
suspended and further moved final
be contingent upon the payment of $2,450.00,
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
plus platting, publication and filing fees.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Section 5. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to cause a notice of
Sale of Property Along Rhomberg Avenue:
intent to dispose of said real estate to be
City Manager recommending that a public
published in the manner as prescribed by law.
hearing be set for September 16, 2002 to
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
consider a request from Clint Johnson, John
September, 2002.
Duccini, and Michael Schmalz to purchase
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
property along Rhomberg Avenue, presented
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
and read. Michalski moved that the
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution
communication be received and filed. Seconded
and further set it for Public Hearing on 9/16/02 at
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the
Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 456-02
publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
CITY INTEREST IN LOT 31A OF EAGLE
POINT, LOT 1, LOT 2, AND LOT 3 OF EAGLE
Old Mill Road – Vacating Request: City
POINT NO. 2, DUBUQUE, IOWA
Manager recommending that a public hearing be
set for September 16, 2002 to consider a
request from David S. Hartig, Jr., for the
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 365
vacating of a portion of Old Mill Road, presented Whereas, the City Council of the City of
and read. Michalski moved that the Dubuque, Iowa has determined that this portion
communication be received and filed. Seconded of Old Mill Road is no longer required for public
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. use, except for utility easements as noted, and
vacating of said portion of Old Mill Road known
RESOLUTION NO. 457-02
as Lot A of Old Mill Place, in the City of
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should be
PROPOSED VACATED OLD MILL ROAD
approved.
Whereas, there has been presented to the City NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
dated August 15, 2002 prepared by IIW DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Engineers & Surveyors, P.C., describing the Section 1. That the real estate described as
proposed vacated portion of Old Mill Road; and Lot A of Old Mill Place in the City of Dubuque,
Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and Dubuque County, Iowa, be and the same is
statutes pertaining thereto. hereby vacated.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF itself a perpetual easement including the right of
DUBUQUE, IOWA: ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
Section 1. That the plat dated August 15, erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
2002, prepared by IIW Engineers & Surveyors, repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
P.C., relative to the real estate hereinabove water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone,
described be and the same is hereby approved, television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as
and the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are may be authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa
hereby authorized and directed to execute said as shown on the plat of survey of Lot A and Lot
plat and on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa. B of Old Mill Place.
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Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
itself a perpetual easement including the right of September, 2002.
egress thereto, for the purpose of erecting, Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
installing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing, Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
owning, operating, and maintaining water, Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, television newspaper this 11 day of September, 2002.
cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as may be Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa, as 1t 9/11
shown on the plat of survey of Lot A and Lot B of Michalski moved that the requirement that a
Old Mill Place. proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and is hereby on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
authorized and directed to file said plat and the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
certified copy of this resolution in the office of suspended and further moved final
the Recorder in and for Dubuque County, Iowa. consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
September, 2002.
RESOLUTION NO. 458-02
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
CITY INTEREST IN LOT A OF OLD MILL
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
PLACE IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
DUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA
An Ordinance Vacating a portion of Old Mill Whereas, David S. Hartig, Jr. has requested
Road, presented and read. the vacating of a portion of Old Mill Road; and
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, P.C.
has prepared and submitted to the City Council
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
a plat showing the vacated portion of Old Mill
ORDINANCE NO. 73-02
Road and assigned lot numbers thereto, which
ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF OLD
hereinafter shall be known and described as Lot
MILL ROAD
A of Old Mill Place in the City of Dubuque,
Whereas, David S. Hartig, Jr. has requested
Dubuque County, Iowa; and
the vacating of a portion of Old Mill Road; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, P.C.
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that this portion
has prepared and submitted to the City Council
of Old Mill Road is no longer required for public
a plat showing the vacated portion of Old Mill
use, except for utility easements as noted, and
Road and assigned a lot number thereto, which
vacating and sale of said portions of alleys and
hereinafter shall be known and described as Lot
streets known as Lot A of Old Mill Place in the
A of Old Mill Place in the City of Dubuque,
Dubuque County, Iowa; and
366 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and
be approved. statutes pertaining thereto.
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 City of Dubuque intends to Section 1. That the plat dated July 31, 2002,
dispose of its interest in Lot A of Old Mill Place prepared by Buesing & Associates, relative to
in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. the real estate hereinabove described be and
Section 2. That the conveyance of Lot A of Old the same is hereby approved, and the Mayor
Mill Place in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque and City Clerk be and they are hereby
County, Iowa to David S. Hartig, Jr. be authorized and directed to execute said plat for
contingent upon the payment of $300.00, plus and on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
platting, publication and filing fees. Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
Section 3. The City of Dubuque reserves unto itself a perpetual easement including the right of
itself a perpetual easement including the right of ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone,
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as
television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as may be authorized by the City of Dubuque,
may be authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa Iowa, as shown on the Plat of Survey of City Lot
as shown on the plat of survey of Lot A and Lot 449A.
B of Old Mill Place. Section 3. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
Section 4. That the City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to file said plat and
authorized and directed to cause a notice of certified copy of this resolution in the office of
intent to dispose of said real estate to be the Recorder in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
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published in the manner as prescribed by law. Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of September, 2002.
September, 2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
and further set this for Public Hearing on 9/16/02
at a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the An Ordinance Vacating the alley between Iowa
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Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk Street and Central Avenue from 13 Street to
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publish notice in the manner prescribed by law. 14 Street, presented and read.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 74-02
Alley Between Iowa Street and Central Avenue
ORDINANCE VACATING THE ALLEY
– Request to Vacate: City Manager
BETWEEN IOWA STREET AND CENTRAL
recommending that a public hearing be set for
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AVENUE FROM 13 STREET TO 14
September 16, 2002 to consider a request from
STREET
Dubuque Bank and Trust to vacate the alley
between Iowa Street and Central Avenue from Whereas, Dubuque Bank & Trust has
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13 Street to 14 Street and to establish the requested the vacating of the alley between
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purchase price, presented and read. Michalski Iowa Street and Central Avenue from 13 Street
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moved that the communication be received and to 14 Street; and
filed. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-Whereas, Buesing & Associates has prepared
0. and submitted to the City Council a plat showing
the vacated portion of alley between Iowa Street
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RESOLUTION NO. 459-02
and Central Avenue from 13 Street to 14
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
Street and assigned a lot number thereto, which
PROPOSED VACATED ALLEY BETWEEN
hereinafter shall be known and described as City
IOWA STREET AND CENTRAL AVENUE
Lot 449A in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
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FROM 13 STREET TO 14 STREET
County, Iowa; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that the alley
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat
between Iowa Street and Central Avenue from
dated July 31, 2002, prepared by Buesing &
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13 Street to 14 Street is no longer required for
Associates, describing the proposed vacated
public use, except for utility easements as noted,
alley between Iowa Street and Central Avenue
and vacating of the alley between Iowa Street
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from 13 Street to 14 Street; and
and Central Avenue from 13 Street to 14
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 367
Street known as City Lot 449A in the City of Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should be dispose of its interest in City Lot 449A in the City
approved. of Dubuque, Iowa.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY Section 2. That the conveyance of City Lot
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 449A in the City of Dubuque, Iowa to the
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Dubuque Bank & Trust be contingent upon the
Section 1. That the real estate described as City payment of $8,400.00, plus platting, publication
Lot 449A in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be and and filing fees.
the same is hereby vacated. Section 3. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto itself a perpetual easement including the right of
itself a perpetual easement including the right of ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone,
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as
television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as may be authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa
may be authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa as shown on the Plat of Survey of City Lot 449A.
as shown on the Plat of Survey of City Lot 449A. Section 4. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
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Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of authorized and directed to cause a notice of
September, 2002. intent to dispose of said real estate to be
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor published in the manner as prescribed by law.
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Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Passed, approved and adopted this 3 day of
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald September, 2002.
newspaper this 11th day of September, 2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
1t 9/11 Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution
Michalski moved that the requirement that a and further set this for Public Hearing on 9/16/02
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted at a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
suspended and further moved final Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Proposed Land Use Map: Long Range
Planning Advisory Commission recommending
RESOLUTION NO. 460-02
that the City Council set a public hearing for
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
September 16, 2002, to consider adoption of the
CITY INTEREST IN CITY LOT 449A
proposed Land Use Map to complete the update
DUBUQUE, IOWA
of the 1995 Comprehensive Plan, presented and
Whereas, the Dubuque Bank & Trust has read. Michalski moved that the communication
requested the vacating of alley between Iowa be received and filed and set this for Public
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Street and Central Avenue from 13 Street to Hearing on 9/16/02 at a meeting to commence
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14 Street; and at 6:30 P.M. in the Public Library Auditorium and
Whereas, Buesing & Associates has prepared that the City Clerk publish notice in the manner
and submitted to the City Council a plat showing prescribed by law. Seconded by Markham.
the vacated alley between Iowa Street and Motion carried 7-0.
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Central Avenue from 13 Street to 14 Street
and assigned lot numbers thereto, which Mediacom Franchise Extension: City Manager
hereinafter shall be known and described as City recommending that a public hearing be set for
Lot 449A in the City of Dubuque, Iowa; and September 16, 2002 to consider an additional
Whereas, the City Council of the City of three-month lease extension of the existing
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that this alley Mediacom cable franchise, presented and read.
between Iowa Street and Central Avenue from Michalski moved that the communication be
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13 Street to 14 Street is no longer required for received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
public use, except for utility easements as noted, Motion carried 7-0.
and vacating and sale of said alleys known as
RESOLUTION NO. 461-02
City Lot 449A in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY'S INTENT TO
County, Iowa should be approved.
GRANT A SHORT-TERM EXTENSION OF AN
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
EXISTING CABLE SERVICES FRANCHISE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AND AN EXISTING HUB SITE LEASE TO
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
MCCIOWA L.L.C.
368 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
Whereas, MCCIowa, L.L.C. (Mediacom) is the Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
current holder of a cable services franchise, Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
embodied in Ordinance No. 42-81, as modified Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
by a series of waivers and side agreements, and
RESOLUTION NO. 463-02
acquired from TCI of Iowa, Inc. via a transfer
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
approved by the Dubuque City Council on June
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
18, 2001; and
Whereas, one of the side agreements is a WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
lease to Mediacom to build and maintain a Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
network hub on City-owned property located at approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
1585 West Third Street in Dubuque; and and form of contract and placed same on file in
Whereas, the terms of the franchise and of the the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
lease will expire September 30, 2002; and of the Flora Park Rest Room Construction
Whereas, representatives of the City of Project.
Dubuque and of Mediacom have entered into NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY
good faith negotiation of terms and conditions THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
for the renewal of the franchise and the lease. DUBUQUE, IOWA, that on the 7th day of
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY October, 2002, a public hearing will be held at
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 6:30 p.m. in the Public Library Auditorium, at
DUBUQUE, IOWA: which time interested persons may appear and
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to be heard for or against the proposed plans and
extend the term of the cable services franchise specifications, form of contract and cost of said
and the term of the lease to December 31, 2002 improvement, and the City Clerk be and is
under the same terms and conditions as hereby directed to cause a notice of time and
currently in effect; and place of such hearing to be published in a
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby newspaper having general circulation in the City
authorized and directed to cause notice to be of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall be not less
published of the proposed extension in the than four days nor more than twenty days prior
manner prescribed by law. to the day fixed for its consideration. At the
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of hearing, any interested person may appear and
September, 2002 file objections to the proposed plans,
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor specifications, contract, or estimated cost of the
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk improvement.
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
and further set this for Public Hearing on 9/16/02 September, 2002.
at a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
publish notice in the manner prescribed by law. Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 464-02
Flora Park Rest Room Project – Initiate: City
ORDERING BIDS
Manager recommending initiation of the bidding
process for the Flora Park Rest Room Project BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF
and that a public hearing be set for October 7, THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
2002, presented and read. Michalski moved That the Flora Park Rest Room Construction
that the communication be received and filed. Project is hereby ordered to be advertised for
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. bids for construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
RESOLUTION NO. 462-02
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
an amount which shall conform to the provisions
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL part of the plans and specifications heretofore
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: adopted.
That the proposed plans, specifications, form That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
of contract and estimated cost for the Flora Park advertise for bids for the construction of the
Rest Room Construction Project, in the improvements herein provided, to be published
estimated amount of $89,000, are hereby in a newspaper having general circulation in the
approved and ordered filed in the office of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
City Clerk, for public inspection. less than four days nor more than twenty days
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
September, 2002. the 26th day of September, 2002. Bids shall be
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
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and will be submitted to the Council for final hearing, any interested person may appear and
action at 6:30 p.m. on the 7th day of October, file objections to the proposed plans,
2002. specifications, contract, or estimated cost of the
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of improvement.
September, 2002. Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor September, 2002.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Dubuque Girls’ Independent League Ballfield
RESOLUTION NO. 467-02
Fencing Project – Initiate: City Manager
ORDERING BIDS
recommending initiation of the bidding process
for the Dubuque Girls’ Independent League BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF
Ballfield Fencing Project (Riprow Valley) and THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
that a public hearing be set for October 7, 2002. That the DGIL Ballfield Fencing Project is
presented and read. Michalski moved that the hereby ordered to be advertised for bids for
communication be received and filed. Seconded construction.
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
RESOLUTION NO. 465-02
an amount which shall conform to the provisions
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
part of the plans and specifications heretofore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL adopted.
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
That the proposed plans, specifications, form advertise for bids for the construction of the
of contract and estimated cost for the DGIL improvements herein provided, to be published
Ballfield Fencing Project, in the estimated in a newspaper having general circulation in the
amount of $65,000, are hereby approved and City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk, for less than four days nor more than twenty days
public inspection. prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of the 26th day of September, 2002. Bids shall be
September, 2002. opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor and will be submitted to the Council for final
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk action at 6:30 p.m. on the 7th day of October,
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. 2002.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of
September, 2002.
RESOLUTION NO. 466-02
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
approval on the proposed plans, specifications, First Street and Main Street Lighting Project –
and form of contract and placed same on file in Initiate: City Manager recommending initiation
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection of the bidding process for the First Street and
of the DGIL Ballfield Fencing Project. Main Street Lighting Project and that a public
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY hearing be set for October 7, 2002, presented
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF and read. Michalski moved that the
DUBUQUE, IOWA, that on the 7th day of communication be received and filed. Seconded
October, 2002, a public hearing will be held at by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
6:30 p.m. in the Public Library Auditorium, at
RESOLUTION NO. 468-02
which time interested persons may appear and
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
be heard for or against the proposed plans and
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
specifications, form of contract and cost of said
improvement, and the City Clerk be and is NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
hereby directed to cause a notice of time and THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
place of such hearing to be published in a DUBUQUE, IOWA:
newspaper having general circulation in the City That the proposed plans, specifications, form
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of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall be not less of contract and estimated cost for the 1 and
than four days nor more than twenty days prior Main Street Historical Lighting Project, in the
to the day fixed for its consideration. At the estimated amount $163,741.60 are hereby
370 Regular Session, September 3, 2002
approved and ordered filed in the office of the in a newspaper having general circulation in the
City Clerk for public inspection. City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
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Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of less than four days nor more than forty-five days
September, 2002. prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
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Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor the 26 day of September, 2002. Bids shall be
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. and will be submitted to the Council for final
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Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. action at 6:30 p.m. on the 7 day of October,
2002.
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RESOLUTION NO. 469-02
Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
September, 2002.
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
approval on the proposed plans, specifications, Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
and form of contract and placed same on file in
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection Port of Dubuque Phase #3 (Utilities) Project –
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of the 1 and Main Street Historical Lighting Initiate: City Manager recommending initiation
Project. of the bidding process for the Port of Dubuque
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Phase #3 (Utilities) Project and that a public
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF hearing be set for October 7, 2002, presented
DUBUQUE, IOWA: and read. Michalski moved that the
That a public hearing will be held on the 7th communication be received and filed. Seconded
day of October, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in the Public by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Library Auditorium at which time interested
RESOLUTION NO. 471-02
persons may appear and be heard for or against
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
the proposed plans and specifications, form of
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
contract and cost of said improvement, and the
City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
notice of time and place of such hearing to be THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
published in a newspaper having general DUBUQUE, IOWA:
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which That the proposed plans, specifications, form
notice shall be not less than four days nor more of contract and estimated cost for the Port of
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its Dubuque Utility Relocation and Extension
consideration. At the hearing, any interested Project – Phase III in the estimated amount
person may appear and file objections to the $472,185.98 are hereby approved and ordered
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
estimated cost of the improvement. inspection.
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Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of
September, 2002. September, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 470-02 RESOLUTION NO. 472-02
ORDERING BIDS FIXING DATE OF HEARING
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, Whereas, the City Council of the City of
IOWA: Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
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That the 1 and Main Street Historical Lighting approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
Project is hereby ordered to be advertised for and form of contract and placed same on file in
bids for construction. the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount of the Port of Dubuque Utility Relocation and
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in Extension Project – Phase III.
an amount which shall conform to the provisions NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
of the Notice to Bidders hereby approved as a THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
part of the plans and specifications heretofore DUBUQUE, IOWA:
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adopted. That a public hearing will be held on the 7
That the City Clerk is hereby directed to day of October, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in the Public
advertise for bids for the construction of the Library Auditorium at which time interested
improvements herein provided, to be published persons may appear and be heard for or against
Regular Session, September 3, 2002 371
the proposed plans and specifications, form of
contract and cost of said improvement, and the
City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
notice of time and place of such hearing to be Approved:__________________________2002
published in a newspaper having general
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which Adopted:___________________________2002
notice shall be not less than four days nor more
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
consideration. At the hearing, any interested ______________________________________
person may appear and file objections to the Mayor
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
estimated cost of the improvement. ______________________________________
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Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of
September, 2002. ______________________________________
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk ______________________________________
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0. ______________________________________
RESOLUTION NO. 473-02
______________________________________
ORDERING BIDS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY ______________________________________
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, Council Members
IOWA:
That the Port of Dubuque Utility Relocation Attest:
and Extension Project – Phase III is hereby
ordered to be advertised for bids for ______________________________________
construction. City Clerk
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
an amount which shall conform to the provisions
of the Notice to Bidders hereby approved as a
part of the plans and specifications heretofore
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
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the 19 day of September, 2002. Bids shall be
opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
and will be submitted to the Council for final
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action at 6:30 p.m. on the 7 day of October,
2002.
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Passed, adopted and approved this 3 day of
September, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
There being no further business, Buol moved
to adjourn. Seconded by Markham. Motion
carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at 8:40 P.M.
/s/ Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
1t 9/11
372 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
DUBUQUE
Notice of Claims/Suits: Eric Sawvell for
personal injury; Jerrell M. Vann for vehicle
CITY COUNCIL
damage; Myra K. and Stanley A. Woodman vs.
OFFICIAL
City of Dubuque, Iowa and Dubuque County,
PROCEEDINGS
presented and read. Buol moved that the
claims and suits be referred to the Legal Staff for
City Council, Regular Session, September 16,
investigation and report. Seconded by Cline.
2002
Motion carried 7-0.
Council met in Regular Session at 6:30 P.M. in
the Library Auditorium
Corporation Counsel advising that the
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
following claim has been referred to Public Entity
Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski,
Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa
Nicholson, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
Communities Assurance Pool: Jerrell Vann for
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
vehicle damage, presented and read. Buol
moved that the communication be received and
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
filed and concurred. Seconded by Cline. Motion
the regular session of the City Council called for
carried 7-0.
the purpose of acting upon such business which
may properly come before the City Council.
Citizen Communications:
Communication of Mark J. Sullivan expressing
Invocation was given by Council Member
his appreciation to the City for the installation of
Michalski.
stop signs on Camelot Drive in Embassy West
Subdivision, presented and read. Buol moved
Proclamations: National Alcohol and Drug
that the communication be received and filed.
Addiction Recovery Month (September 2002)
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
received by Denise Mead, Lynn Boffeli, and
Communication from Karl Stieglitz, 533 Lowell
Lynn Uhall; Crop Walk Day in Dubuque
Street, regarding the new refuse disposal
(October 6, 2002) received by Marianne
program, presented and read. Buol moved that
LoGuidice; and Trick or Treat Night (October 31,
the communication be received and filed.
2002).
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
CONSENT ITEMS
Housing Commission: John L. Henning
submitting his resignation from the Housing
Minutes Submitted: Airport Commission of
Commission effective immediately, presented
8/26; City Council of 8/29 and 9/3; Civil Service
and read. Buol moved that the communication
Commission of 7/30 and 8/20; Park and
be received and filed and accepted the
Recreation Commission of 8/13; Zoning
resignation. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried
Advisory Commission of 9/4, presented and
7-0.
read. Buol moved that the minutes be received
and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
Environmental Stewardship Advisory Commis-
0.
sion: Communication from Arthur W. Sunleaf
advising the Council that he will not be seeking
Printed Council Proceedings for June and July,
reappointment to the Environmental
2002, presented and read. Buol moved that the
Stewardship Advisory Commission, presented
proceedings be approved as printed. Seconded
and read. Buol moved that the communication
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7-0.
Proofs of publication for City Council
Proceedings of 8/19 and List of Claims and
Consolidated Annual Performance and
Summary of Revenues for the month ending
Evaluation Report (CAPER): City Manager
July 31, 2002, presented and read. Buol moved
recommending approval of the Consolidated
that the proofs be received and filed. Seconded
Annual Performance and Evaluation Report
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
(CAPER) for the period of July 1, 2001 through
June 30, 2002, presented and read. Buol
Finance Director submitting the City of
moved that the communication be received and
Dubuque Financial Reports for the month ending
filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
August 31, 2002, presented and read. Buol
moved that the communication and reports be
RESOLUTION NO. 474-02
received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMIS-
carried 7-0.
SION OF A CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL
PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT
(CAPER) FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 373
JULY 1, 2001 AND CONCLUDING JUNE 30,
checks for payment of self-funded workers’
2002.
compensation expenses, presented and read.
Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa, is an Buol moved that the communication be received
entitlement grant recipient under the Community and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program of 0.
the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
RESOLUTION NO. 475-02
Development (HUD); and
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN
Whereas, the CDBG regulations require that
DESIGNATED AGENTS OF THE CITY OF
no later than ninety (90) days after the
DUBUQUE LIMITED AUTHORIZATION TO
completion of a program year, each entitlement
EXECUTE CHECKS ON BEHALF OF THE
recipient must submit a performance and
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
evaluation report, Consolidated Annual
Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER); Whereas, the City of Dubuque deposits certain
and, funds for specific use in local commercial
Whereas, the City has 1) prepared a CAPER banking institution; and
for the program year commencing July 1, 2001 Whereas, the commercial banking institutions
and concluding June 30, 2002; 2) published require authorization by the City Council for City
notice of availability of the CAPER in the employees and others to sign checks and drafts
Telegraph Herald on August 19, 2002 and in the drawn on such banking institutions; and
Dubuque Advertiser on August 14, 2002; 3) Whereas, the City Council has determined that
made copies of the CAPER available for public agents of the City of Dubuque who may sign
review at the Carnegie Stout Public Library, City checks and drafts drawn on a designated
Hall, and Housing and Community Development account on behalf of the City of Dubuque are the
Department; 4) held a public hearing pursuant to Alternative Services Concepts (ASC) authorized
published notice before the Community check signers for checks issued for the City of
Development Advisory Commission on Dubuque Workers’ Compensation Account
September 4, 2002; and drawn on account number 2010601 at American
Whereas, the Community Development Trust and Savings Bank in Dubuque; and
Advisory Commission has voted to approve the NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
CAPER and to recommend City Council THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
approval. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Section 1. That the ASC authorized check
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF signers are hereby granted ability to sign checks
DUBUQUE, IOWA and drafts on behalf of the City of Dubuque for
Section 1. That the Consolidated Annual checks issued for the Workers’ Compensation
Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) Account drawn on account 2010601 at American
for the period commencing July 1, 2001 and Trust and Savings Bank in Dubuque.
concluding June 30, 2002, a copy of which is Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
attached, is hereby approved for submission. of September, 2002.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Dubuque is hereby authorized and directed to Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
execute the Consolidated Annual Performance Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
and Evaluation Report (CAPER) on behalf of the Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 3. That the City Manager is hereby Civil Service Commission: Civil Service
authorized and directed to submit the Commission submitting the certified list for the
Consolidated Annual Performance and positions of Police Corporal and Events
Evaluation Report (CAPER) to the U.S. Coordinator and the amended certified list for
Department of Housing and Urban the position of Police Officer, presented and
Development. read.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of September 2002. August 20, 2002
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Honorable Mayor and
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Members of the City Council
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Code of Iowa, a written examination for the
position of Police Corporal was given on June
Designation of Agents to Execute Checks: 27 and July 11, 2002 with oral interviews
City Manager recommending that the City completed on July 30 and 31, 2002. We hereby
Finance Director/Treasurer and authorized certify that the individuals listed below have
signers from Alternative Services Concepts passed the written and oral examination and
(ASC) be granted limited authorization to sign vacancies for this position should be made from
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this list and that this list is good for two (2) years Amy Perrin Bruce Anderson
from above date. Peggy Degnan Lynda J. Steinwand
POLICE CORPORAL LaShell J. Staley
Scott Simpson Randel Roy Respectfully submitted,
Steven Eastvedt Russell Stecklein Merle Duehr, Chairperson
Pablo Ramirez Shane O’Brien Loras Kluesner
Scott Engleman Kurt Horch Richard Wertzberger
Kevin Klein Scott Baxter Civil Service Commission
Respectfully submitted, Buol moved that the above Civil Service
Merle Duehr, Chairperson certification be made a matter of record.
Loras Kluesner Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission Final Plat – Tiffany Ridge: Zoning Advisory
Buol moved that the above Civil Service Commission recommending approval of the final
certification be made a matter of record. plat of Lots 1 through 8, Block 4, of Tiffany
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Ridge, presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
September 5, 2002 by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Honorable Mayor and
RESOLUTION NO. 476-02
Members of the City Council
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
OF LOTS 1 THRU 8, BLOCK 4 OF TIFFANY
Code of Iowa, an examination for the position of
RIDGE IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
Police Officer was given on May 4, 2002 and the
list was certified on June 6, 2002. We hereby Whereas, there has been filed with the City
recommend that the certified list for the position Clerk a Final Plat of Lots 1 thru 8, Block 4 of
of Police Officer be amended to include Adam J. Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque; and
Ohnesorge. Whereas, said Final Plat has been examined
Respectfully submitted, by the Zoning Advisory Commission and had its
Merle Duehr, Chairperson approval endorsed thereon, with the condition
Loras Kluesner that Lots 1 thru 8 are designated as non-
Richard Wertzberger buildable; and
Civil Service Commission Whereas, said Final Plat has been examined
Buol moved that the above Civil Service by the City Council and they find that it conforms
certification be made a matter of record. to the statutes and ordinances relating thereto.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
September 5, 2002 IOWA:
Honorable Mayor and Section 1. That the Final Plat of Lots 1 thru 8,
Members of the City Council Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge is hereby approved, and
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001 the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized
Code of Iowa, an examination for the position of and directed to endorse the approval of the City
Events Coordinator was conducted. We hereby of Dubuque, Iowa upon said final plat.
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certify that the individuals listed on the attached Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
sheet have passed this written examination and September 2002.
the vacancy for this position should be made Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
from this list and that this list is good for two (2) Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
years from above date. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Events Coordinator – Certified List Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Heidi Burch Kenneth Retzlaff
Janine Rauscher John E. Anderson Fiscal Year 2002 Street Finance Report: City
Shelley Knepper Jacqui S. Konzen Manager recommending approval of the Fiscal
Timothy Abresch Donald Howes Year 2002 Street Finance Report, presented
Michael Brennan Dianne M. Love and read. Buol moved that the communication
Shelley Decker Kristi Brockway be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
Ann Halvorson Gary W. Abmeyer Motion carried 7-0.
Laurie Freking Lin W. Jones
RESOLUTION NO. 477-02
Gary Nauman Stephen Collins
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY OF
Cori Schuller Joanne Gebauer
DUBUQUE FISCAL YEAR 2002 STREET
Dan LoBianco Kris Neyen
FINANCE REPORT
Dena M. Stolze Trudy Williams
Jeremy Groce Robert Montrose
Thomas Muselman Roger Oberfoell
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 375
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY between the City of Dubuque and the Iowa
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Department of Transportation.
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DUBUQUE, IOWA: Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
Section 1. That the Street Finance Report for September, 2002.
the period July 1, 2001, to June 30, 2002, be Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
and the same is hereby approved and that the Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to Buol moved adoption of the Resolution and
file said report with the Iowa Department of further set this for Public Hearing on 11/4/02 at
Transportation. 6:30 P.M. in the public library auditorium and
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Passed, approved, and adopted this 16 day that the City Clerk publish notice in the manner
of September, 2002. prescribed by law. Seconded by Cline. Motion
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor carried 7-0.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Quebecor Economic Development District:
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. City Manager recommending adoption of a
Resolution of Necessity finding that the creation
US 20 Bridge – Right-of-Way Agreement: City of a new Quebecor Economic Development
Manager recommending approval of an District is both necessary and appropriate under
agreement between the City and the Iowa Iowa’s urban renewal statute, presented and
Department of Transportation for right-of-way read. Buol moved that the communication be
acquisition for construction of a new US 20 received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
bridge across the Mississippi River, presented carried 7-0.
and read. Buol moved that the communication
RESOLUTION NO. 479-02
be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
A RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY FINDING
Motion carried 7-0.
THAT PROPERTY LEASED BY QUEBECOR
RESOLUTION NO. 478-02 WORLD DUBUQUE, INC. LOCATED ON
RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT KERPER BOULEVARD IS AN ECONOMIC
BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE AND THE DEVELOPMENT AREA AND THAT THE
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REDEVELOPMENT OF SAID AREA IS
FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION FOR THE NECESSARY IN THE INTEREST OF THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW US 20 BRIDGE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
CROSSING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IOWA.
BETWEEN DUBUQUE, IOWA AND EAST
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
DUBUQUE, ILLINOIS
Dubuque has determined that the area
Whereas, the City agrees that the Iowa described in Section 1 hereof and leased by
Department of Transportation shall acquire right-Quebecor World Dubuque, Inc. will provide new
of-way for the construction of a new US 20 opportunities for local economic development
bridge crossing the Mississippi River, between activities; and
the cities of Dubuque, Iowa, and East Dubuque, Whereas, the City Council has determined that
Illinois; and the redevelopment of existing industrial property
Whereas, the Iowa Department of will enhance the City's ongoing economic
Transportation has prepared a cooperative development efforts; and
agreement between the City of Dubuque and the Whereas, the City Council has found that the
Iowa Department of Transportation outlining the Quebecor property meets the definition of an
process for right-of-way acquisition of the US 20 economic development area as found in Chapter
bridge crossing between the cities of Dubuque, 403 "Urban Renewal" of the Iowa Code ; and
Iowa, and East Dubuque, Illinois; and Whereas, Chapter 403 of the Iowa Code
Whereas, the City Council of the City of requires that before urban renewal authority may
Dubuque approves of said agreement. be exercised, a City Council must adopt a
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY resolution of necessity finding that the area in
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF question is a slum, blighted or economic
DUBUQUE, IOWA: development area, and that so designating such
Section 1. That the agreement between the area is necessary in the interest of the public
City of Dubuque and the Iowa Department of health, safety or welfare of the residents of the
Transportation for the right-of-acquisition for municipality.
construction of the US 20 bridge crossing NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
between the Cities of Dubuque, Iowa, and East THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Dubuque, Illinois be and is hereby approved. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 2. That the Mayor be authorized and Section 1. That the following described area is
directed to execute two copies of the agreement an economic development area as defined by
376 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
RESOLUTION NO. 480-02
Chapter 403 of the Iowa Code and is
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
appropriate for an urban renewal project, to wit:
EXECUTION OF A PHYSICAL INFRA-
Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Block 5 and Lot 1 of Lot
STRUCTURE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
2 of Lot 1 of Block 5 of River Front Subdivision
(PIAP) LOAN AGREEMENT FOR SIX HUN-
No. 3 and Lot 1 of Lot 2 of Block 1 of River Front
DRED NINETY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS
Subdivision No. 5 all in the City of Dubuque,
($692,000) WITH EAGLE WINDOW & DOOR,
Dubuque County, Iowa and any adjoining public
INC.
right-of-way.
(Hereinafter called the Quebecor Economic Whereas, the Physical Infrastructure
Development District.) Assistance Program (PIAP) program was
Section 2. That the redevelopment of the created by the Iowa Department of Economic
Quebecor Economic Development District for Development to assist in the economic
new and expanded industrial uses is necessary development efforts of local jurisdictions; and
and appropriate to facilitate the proper growth Whereas, on April 22, 1998, the City of
and development of the community in Dubuque, Iowa was awarded a one million one
accordance with sound planning and local hundred eighty-four thousand dollar
community objectives. ($1,184,000) forgivable loan from the PIAP
Section 3. That the development of the area program by the Iowa Department of Economic
will provide new opportunities for industrial Development to assist in the development of the
expansion and job creation in the community. Kerper Boulevard Industrial Park; and
Section 4. That the City Manager is authorized Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa desires to
and directed to prepare an Urban Renewal Plan assist Eagle Window & Door, Inc. in its efforts to
for the Quebecor Economic Development expand its operations in Dubuque and create
District, to forward said Plan to the City's Long new, permanent employment opportunities for
Range Planning Commission for review and local citizens; and
comment and to begin the consultation process Whereas, a PIAP Loan Agreement for
required by law with affected taxing entities. $692,000, hereto attached and by this reference
Section 5. That the City Clerk is directed to made a part hereof, is to be executed between
publish notice of a public hearing on the the City of Dubuque, Iowa and Eagle Window &
adoption of an Urban Renewal Plan for the Door, Inc.
Quebecor Economic Development District to be NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
held on November 4, 2002 at 6:30 p.m. in the THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Carnegie-Stout Public Library Auditorium, 11th DUBUQUE, IOWA:
and Bluff Streets, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 and Section 1. That the City Manager be and he is
that said notice shall generally identify the area hereby authorized and directed to endorse, on
covered by the Plan and the general scope of behalf of the City Council of the City of
the Plan and the activities planned for such Dubuque, Iowa, the attached PIAP Loan
area. Agreement.
Section 6. That the City Clerk is further Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby
directed to send by ordinary mail a copy of said authorized to prepare all necessary loan
notice of public hearing to the Dubuque documents and is further authorized to disburse
Community School District, the County Board of loan funds in accordance with the terms and
Supervisors and the Northeast Iowa Community conditions of the executed agreement.
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College, as the affected taxing entities. Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16day of September, 2002.
September, 2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, 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.
State Historical Society of Iowa:
Eagle Window and Door Loan Agreement: Communication from the State Historical Society
City Manager recommending approval of a of Iowa advising that the Ziepprecht Block
Public Infrastructure Assistance Program (PIAP) Building and John Bell Block Building will be
loan agreement with Eagle Window & Door, Inc. considered by the State National Register
to finalize a project that has been underway for Nominations Review Committee for nomination
over four years and to complete the City’s to the National Register of Historic Places,
obligations under its agreement with the State of presented and read. Buol moved that the
Iowa for the PIAP funds, presented and read. communication be received and filed. Seconded
Buol moved that the communication be received by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
0.
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 377
Hazard Mitigation: City Manager recom-Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
mending approval of the submission of a Hazard Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Mitigation Grant Program application for the
purchase of six properties in the Catfish Creek Liquor License Transfer: Request of John
floodplain area, presented and read. Buol Finn to transfer The Busted Lift liquor license to
moved that the communication be received and Murphy Park on October 12, 2002, presented
filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. and read. Buol moved that the communication
be received and filed and approved request.
RESOLUTION NO. 481-02
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
STATE OF IOWA
DESIGNATION OF APPLICANT'S
Business Licenses:
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO. 483-02
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City of Dubuque NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
that Michael Van Milligen, City Manager, is THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the DUBUQUE, IOWA:
City of Dubuque, the hazard mitigation project That the following having complied with the
and to file it with Iowa Emergency Management provisions of law relating to the sale of
Division (IEMD) for the purpose of obtaining Cigarettes within the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be
Federal/ State financial assistance under the granted a permit to sell Cigarettes and Cigarette
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Papers within said City.
Emergency Assistance Act (PL 93-288, as NEW
amended) and the Code of Iowa, Chapter 29C. Phillips 66/Arby’s Liberty Station LLC
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of 10 S Main
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September, 2002. Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor September, 2002.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 482-02
LOCAL MATCH RESOLUTION FOR THE RESOLUTION NO. 484-02
HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM
Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque (subgrantee), been submitted and filed to this Council for
County of Dubuque, has made application approval and the same have been examined
through Iowa Emergency Management Division and approved: and
(EMD) to the Federal Emergency Management Whereas, the premises to be occupied by
Agency (FEMA) for the Hazard Mitigation Grant such applicants were inspected and found to
Program, in the amount of $662,554.00 for the comply with the Ordinances of the City and have
total project, or $ 496,916.00 as the 75 % filed proper bonds.
federal share, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque (subgrantee) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
recognizes the fact that this project that is DUBUQUE, IOWA:
requested to be funded under the Hazard That the Manager be authorized to cause to be
Mitigation Grant Program is a 75 % federal / 10 issued the following named applicants a Beer
% state / 15 % local matching grant, and Permit.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque (subgrantee) CLASS “B” BEER PERMIT
shall form an agreement with Iowa EMD and Dubuque Jaycees Chili Cook-Off –
FEMA as to the date that said 15 % of local Tent A Cable Car Square
funds shall be available to match the federal CLASS “C” BEER PERMIT
funds awarded. RKM, LLC Ron’s Discount
The City of Dubuque (subgrantee) agrees to Smoke/Beverages+(Sunday Sale) 1701 JFK Rd
provide $ 99,383.00 (ninety nine thousand, three Rainbo Oil Company Kwik Stop Food Mart+
hundred eighty three dollars) of local monies to (Sunday Sales) 2360 Central Ave
be used as matching funds for this Hazard Liberty Station, LLC Phillips 66/Arby’s+
Mitigation Grant Program project as outlined in (Sunday Sale) 10 S Main St
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the grant application. Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day
This resolution was passed and approved this of September, 2002.
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16 day of September, 2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
378 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
RESOLUTION NO. 485-02
Michalski moved that William L. Niemann be
Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses reappointed to a three year term which will
have been submitted to this Council for approval expire 10/1/05. Seconded by Markham. Motion
and the same have been examined and carried 7-0.
approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such Housing Commission (Two 3-year terms to
applicants were inspected and found to comply expire 8/17/05). Applicant: Thomas P. Swift, II.
with the State Laws and all City Ordinances Markham moved that Thomas P. Swift II be
relevant thereto and they have filed proper reappointed to a three year term which will
bonds. expire 8/17/05. Seconded by Nicholson.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Motion carried 7-0.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA: TV Cable Regulatory Commission (One 3-year
That the Manager be authorized to cause to be vacant term through 6/30/04). Applicant: Kevin
issued the following named applicants a Liquor Nekvinda. Cline moved that Kevin Nekvinda be
License. appointed to a unexpired three year term which
CLASS “C” BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE will expire 6/30/04. Seconded by Connors.
Ibrico, Inc. Fat Tuesday+ Motion carried 7-0.
(Sunday Sale) 1121 University Ave
PMST, Inc Happy’s Place + TV Cable Community Teleprogramming
(Sunday Sale) 2323 Rockdale Rd Commission (Two 3-year terms to expire
James/Janet Kohl Grand Tap+ 6/30/05 and two vacant 3-year terms through
(Sunday Sale) 802 Central Ave 6/30/03). Applicant: Carol Hoverman, OSF.
Main Street Caboose, Inc Main Street Caboose Michalski moved that Carol Hoverman, OSF, be
+(Sunday Sale) 253 Main St reappointed to a three year term which will
Angela Mangeno Angie’s Bar+ expire 6/30/05. Seconded by Cline. Motion
(Sunday Sale) 1401 Elm St carried 7-0.
One Flight Up, Inc One Flight Up+
(Sunday Sale) 44-48 Main St PUBLIC HEARINGS
Davey Robertson Public Bar Inc. Busted Lift
(1Day 9-28 Outdoor Sale) 180 Main St Michalski moved that the rules be suspended
Davey Robertson Public Bar Inc Busted Lift to allow anyone present to speak. Seconded by
(1Day 10-12 Outdoor Sale) 180 Main St Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
SPECIAL CLASS “C” LIQUOR (BW)
Raymond Sanders Sugar Ray’s Barbeque 2531 John F. Kennedy Road – Rezoning
951 Main St Request: Proof of publication on notice of
Legion-Aires Drum/Bugle Corp. Colts Com-hearing to consider rezoning property located at
munity Center+(Sunday Sale) 1101 Central Ave 2531 John F. Kennedy Road from R-1 Single-
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of Family Residential District to C-2 Neighborhood
September, 2002. Shopping Center District at the request of Kathy
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Spear and Zoning Advisory Commission
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk recommending rezoning to C-1 Neighborhood
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution. Commercial District with conditions, presented
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. and read. Michalski moved that the proof be
received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS carried 7-0.
Appointments to the following Commissions: Kathy Spear, applicant, spoke in favor of the
Airport Commission (One 4-year term to expire proposed rezoning.
9/14/06). Applicants: Steven R. Accinelli, Evan
W. Fleisher. Vote on the appointment was as An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
follows: Buol voted for Accinelli. Cline voted for Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
Fleisher. Connors voted for Accinelli. Duggan of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
voted for Accinelli. Markham voted for Accinelli. described property located at 2531 John F.
Michalski voted for Fleisher. Nicholson voted for Kennedy Road from R-1 Single-Family
Accinelli. Therefore, Steven R. Accinelli Residential District to C-2 Neighborhood
appointed to the four year term which will expire Shopping Center District, presented and read.
9/14/06. No motion made on this Ordinance.
Environmental Stewardship Advisory An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
Commission (Two 3-year terms to expire Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
10/1/05) Applicant: William L. Niemann. of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 379
described property located at 2531 John F. 1) That uses grocery store/drug store, bakery-
Kennedy Road from R-1 Single-Family retail only, laundromat, book/ stationary store
Residential District to C-1 Neighborhood and sporting goods sales/rental be eliminated
Shopping Center District, with conditions, from the list of permitted uses; and
presented and read. 2) That storm water detention be provided on
site.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
B) Reclassification of the Subject Property. The
ORDINANCE NO. 75-02
City of Dubuque, Iowa may initiate zoning
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
reclassification proceedings to the District
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
(which rezoning will include the removal of the
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
performance standards in Section A above) if
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRI-
the property owner fails to complete any of the
BED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2531 JOHN F.
conditions or provisions of this Agreement.
KENNEDY ROAD FROM R-1 SINGLE FAMILY
C) Modifications. Any modifications of this
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO C-1 NEIGHBOR-
Agreement shall be considered a zoning
HOOD COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT,
reclassification and shall be subject to the
WITH CONDITIONS.
provisions of the Zoning Ordinance governing
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY zoning reclassifications. All such modifications
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF must be approved by the City Council of
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 1. That Appendix A (the Zoning D) Recording. A copy of this Agreement shall
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of be recorded with the Dubuque County Recorder
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying as a permanent record of the conditions
hereinafter described property from R-1 Single accepted as part of this rezoning approval within
Family Residential Zoning District to C-1 ten (10) days of the adoption of Ordinance No.
Neighborhood Commercial Zoning District, with 75-02.
conditions to wit: E) Construction. This Agreement shall be
Lot 2 of Lot 2 of E. 2 acres of Lot 1, except the construed and interpreted as though it were part
north 60’ x 110’ portion of J.P. Mettel’s of Appendix A of the Code of Ordinances of the
Subdivision No. 2, and to the centerline of the City of Dubuque, also known as the Zoning
adjoining public right-of-way, all in the City of Ordinance of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Dubuque, Iowa. F) This Agreement shall be binding upon the
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has undersigned and his/her heirs, successor and
been heretofore reviewed by the Zoning assignees.
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque, ACCEPTANCE OF ORDINANCE NO. 75-02
Iowa I, Kathy Spear, property owner, having read
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect the terms and conditions of the Ordinance No.
immediately upon publication as provided by 75-02 and being familiar with the conditions
law. thereof, hereby accept this same and agree to
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day the conditions required therein.
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of September 2002. Dated in Dubuque, Iowa this 16 day of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor September 2002.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk By /s/ Kathy Spear
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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Pursuant to the Iowa Code Section 414.5 newspaper this 23 day of September, 2002.
(2001), and as an express condition of rezoning Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
of the property described as: 1t 9/23
Lot 2 of Lot 2 of E. 2 acres of Lot 1, except the Michalski moved that the requirement that a
north 60’ x 110’ portion of J.P. Mettel’s proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Subdivision No. 2., and to the center line of the on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
adjoining public right-of-way, all in the City of the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
Dubuque, Iowa suspended and further moved final
which is the subject of Ordinance No. 75-02, a consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
copy of which is attached hereto and Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
incorporated herein by reference, the
undersigned property owners, agree to the The following item was removed from the
following conditions, all of which the property Agenda at the request of the applicant: Radford
owner further agrees are reasonable and are Road – Request to Rezone: Proof of publication
imposed to satisfy public needs which are on notice of hearing to consider rezoning
caused directly by the rezoning: property located on Radford Road from C-2
A) Conditions: Neighborhood Shopping Center District to PC
Planned Commercial District at the request of
380 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
Patricia Friedman/Radford Road Development Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Tschirgi and Schwind’s
and Zoning Advisory Commission Subdivision, and to the centerline of the
recommending approval; Communication from adjoining public right-of-way, all in the City of
Mary Janice Giesler requesting that sidewalks Dubuque, Iowa.
be installed on Radford Road along with the Section 2. The foregoing amendment has
proposed rezoning; an Ordinance Amending heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
Dubuque Code of Ordinances by reclassifying Iowa.
hereinafter described property located on Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
Radford Road from C-2 Neighborhood Shopping immediately upon publication, as provided by
Center District to PUD Planned Unit law.
Development District with a PC Planned Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Commercial District designation. of September, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
1875 – 1895 University Avenue – Request to Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Rezone: Proof of publication on notice of ACCEPTANCE OF ORDINANCE NO. 76-02
hearing to consider rezoning property located at I, Patricia Friedman, representing Lee Manor
1875 – 1895 University Avenue from C-2 Investments, Ltd., property owner, having read
Neighborhood Commercial District to C-2 the terms and conditions of the Ordinance No.
Neighborhood Shopping Center District at the 76-02 and being familiar with the conditions
request of Patricia Friedman/Lee Manor thereof, hereby accept this same and agree to
Investments, Ltd and Zoning Advisory the conditions required therein.
Commission recommending approval, with Dated in Dubuque, Iowa this 17th day of
conditions, presented and read. Buol moved September, 2002.
that the proof and communication be received By /s/ Patricia Friedman
and filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion ACCEPTANCE OF ORDINANCE NO. 76-02
carried 7-0. I, Janet Edwards, representing Lee Manor
Investments, Ltd., property owner, having read
Patricia Friedman, as applicant, spoke in the terms and conditions of the Ordinance No.
support of the Ordinance. 76-02 and being familiar with the conditions
thereof, hereby accept this same and agree to
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the the conditions required therein.
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code Dated in Dubuque, Iowa this 29th day of
of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter October, 2002.
described property located at 1875 – 1895 By /s/ Janet Edwards
University Avenue from C-1 Neighborhood Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
Commercial District to C-2 Neighborhood newspaper this 7th day of November, 2002.
Shopping Center District, with conditions, Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
presented and read. 1t 11/7
Buol moved that the requirement that a
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
ORDINANCE NO. 76-02
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
suspended and further moved final
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRI-
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
BED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1875-1895
UNIVERSITY AVENUE FROM C-1
Text Amendment – City of Dubuque: Proof of
NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
publication on notice of hearing to consider
TO C-2 NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING
amending Section 5-3.4(c) of the Zoning
CENTER, WITH CONDITIONS.
Ordinance to eliminate the stipulation in a
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY conditional use permit that an applicant has six
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF months to obtain a building permit and to begin
DUBUQUE, IOWA: construction or an occupancy permit, if required,
Section 1. That Appendix A (The Zoning at the request of the City of Dubuque and
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of Zoning Advisory Commission recommending
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying approval, presented and read. Buol moved that
the hereinafter described property from C-1 the proof and communication be received and
Neighborhood Commercial District to C-2 filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-
Neighborhood Shopping Center District, with 0.
conditions, to wit:
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 381
An Ordinance Amending Section 5-3.4(c) of a request from Michael Schmalz to purchase a
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Dubuque portion of Kimball Street and City Manager
Code of Ordinances by extending the period of recommending approval, presented and read.
validity for conditional use permits from six Cline moved that the proof and communication
months to two years, presented and read. be received and filed. Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 77-02
Attorney Brian Kane, representing CR Boats,
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-
spoke in favor of this proposal, stating that the
3.4(F) OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
conditions are acceptable.
CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES
BY EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY RESOLUTION NO. 486-02
FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS FROM SIX RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT
MONTHS TO TWO YEARS OF EAGLE POINT NO. 2 IN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Whereas, there has been filed with the City
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Clerk a final plat of Eagle Point No. 2 in the City
Section 1. Section 5-3.4(F) of the Zoning of Dubuque, Iowa; and
Ordinance of the City of Dubuque Code of Whereas, said plat provides Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4
Ordinances is hereby amended by extending the with 0 feet of lot frontage, where 60 feet of lot
period of validity for conditional use permits from frontage is required; and
six months to two years. Whereas, said final plat has been examined by
Period of Validity
(F) : No conditional use permit the Zoning Advisory Commission and had its
granted by the board shall be valid for a period approval endorsed thereon; and
longer than two (2) years from the date on which Whereas, said final plat has been examined by
the board grants the permit, unless within such the City Council and they find that it conforms to
two-year period: the statutes and ordinances relating thereto.
(1) A building permit is obtained and the NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
erection or alteration of a structure is started, or THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
(2) An occupancy permit is obtained, if DUBUQUE, IOWA:
required, and the use is commenced. Section 1. That Section 42-19(b) of the
The board may grant a maximum of one (1) Subdivision Regulations is waived to allow Lots
extension not exceeding six (6) months, upon 1, 2, 3 and 4 to have 0 feet of lot frontage where
written application, without notice of hearing. 60 feet of lot frontage is required.
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has Section 2. That the final plat of Eagle Point No.
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning 2 is hereby approved and the Mayor and City
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque, Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to
Iowa. endorse the approval of the City of Dubuque,
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect Iowa upon said final plat.
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immediately upon publication, as provided by Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
law. September2002.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
of September 2002. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0.
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
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RESOLUTION NO. 487-02
newspaper this 23 day of September, 2002.
RESOLUTION DISPOSING OF CITY
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
INTEREST IN LOT 31A OF EAGLE POINT,
1t 9/23
LOT 1, LOT 2, AND LOT 3 OF EAGLE POINT
Buol moved that the requirement that a
NO. 2, DUBUQUE, IOWA
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to Whereas, pursuant to resolution and published
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be notice of time and place of hearing, published in
suspended and further moved final the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
consideration and passage of the Ordinance. circulation published in the City of Dubuque,
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Iowa on this 6th day of September, 2002, the
City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa met on
Sale of Property Along Rhomberg Avenue / the 16th day of September, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in
Kimball Street: Proof of publication on notice of the Public Library Auditorium, 360 West 11th
hearing to consider a request from Clint Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa to
Johnson, John Duccini, and Michael Schmalz to consider the proposal for the sale of real estate
purchase property along Rhomberg Avenue and described as:
382 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, DUBUQUE
Lot 31A of Eagle Point, Lot 1, Lot 2, and Lot 3 of
COUNTY, IOWA
Eagle Point No. 2 in the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Whereas, pursuant to resolution and published
Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections, notice of time and place of hearing, published in
oral or written to the proposal to sell such real the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
estate, except for easement as noted. circulation published in the City of Dubuque,
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Iowa on this 6 day of September, 2002, the
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa met on
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DUBUQUE, IOWA: the 16 day of September, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in
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Section 1. That the sale of City of Dubuque the Public Library Auditorium, 360 West 11
real property described as Lot 1 of Eagle Point Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa to
No. 2 in the City of Dubuque, Iowa to Clint V. consider the proposal for the sale of real estate
Johnson, be and the same is hereby approved described as:
for the sum of $5,000.00, plus cost of Lot A of Old Mill Place in the City of Dubuque,
publication, platting and filing fees. Conveyance Dubuque County, Iowa
shall be by Quit Claim Deed. Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Section 2. That the sale of City of Dubuque Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections,
real property described as Lot 2 of Eagle Point oral or written to the proposal to sell such real
No. 2 in the City of Dubuque, Iowa to John estate, except for easement as noted.
Duccini, be and the same is hereby approved for NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
the sum of $3,850.00, plus cost of publication, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
platting and filing fees. Conveyance shall be by DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Quit Claim Deed. Section 1. That the sale of City of Dubuque
Section 3. That the sale of City of Dubuque real property described as Lot A of Old Mill
real property described as Lot 31A of Eagle Place in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County,
Point and Lot 3 of Eagle Point No. 2 in the City Iowa, to David S. Hartig, Jr. be and the same is
of Dubuque, Iowa to Michael and Marlene hereby approved for the sum of $300.00 plus
Schmalz, be and the same is hereby approved cost of publication, platting and filing fees.
for the sum of $2,450.00, plus cost of Conveyance shall be by Quit Claim Deed.
publication, platting and filing fees. Conveyance Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
shall be by Quit Claim Deed. itself a perpetual easement including the right of
Section 4. That the Mayor be authorized and ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and the erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone,
Clint V. Johnson, John Duccini, and Michael and television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as
Marlene Schmalz upon receipt of the purchase may be authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa
price in full. as shown on the plat of survey of Lot A and Lot
Section 5. That the City Clerk be and is hereby B of Old Mill Place.
authorized and directed to record a certified Section 3. That the Mayor be authorized and
copy of this resolution in the offices of the City directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and the
Assessor, Dubuque County Recorder and City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and
Dubuque County Auditor. directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day David S. Hartig, Jr. upon receipt of the purchase
of September, 2002. price in full.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Section 4: That the City Clerk be and is hereby
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk authorized and directed to record a certified
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. copy of this resolution in the offices of the City
Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 7-0. Assessor, Dubuque County Recorder and
Dubuque County Auditor.
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Old Mill Road – Vacating Request: Proof of Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
publication on notice of hearing to consider a September, 2002.
request from David S. Hartig, Jr., for the Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
vacating and sale of a portion of Old Mill Road Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
and City Manager recommending approval, Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
presented and read. Markham moved that the Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
proof and communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Alley Between Iowa Street and Central Avenue
– Request to Vacate: Proof of publication on
RESOLUTION NO. 488-02
notice of hearing to consider vacating and
RESOLUTION DISPOSING OF CITY
disposing of the alley between Iowa Street and
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INTEREST IN LOT A OF OLD MILL PLACE IN
Central Avenue from 13 Street to 14 Street to
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Dubuque Bank and Trust and City Manager
recommending approval, presented and read. Proposed Land Use Map: Proof of publication
Cline moved that the proof and communication on notice of hearing to consider the City’s
be received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Proposed Land Use Map and Long Range
Motion carried 7-0. Planning Advisory Commission recommending
adoption to complete the update of the 1995
RESOLUTION NO. 489-02
Comprehensive Plan, presented and read.
RESOLUTION DISPOSING OF CITY INTER-
Walt McFadden spoke questioning the
EST IN CITY LOT 449A, DUBUQUE, IOWA
proposed use of his property.
Whereas, pursuant to resolution and published Cline moved that the proof and communication
notice of time and place of hearing, published in be received and filed and further to adopt the
the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general Land Use Map update. Seconded by Buol.
circulation published in the City of Dubuque, Motion carried 7-0.
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Iowa on this 6 day of September, 2002, the
RESOLUTION NO. 489A-02
City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa met on
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RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY’S
the 16 day of September, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in
PROPOSED LAND USE MAP
the Public Library Auditorium, 360 West 11
Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa to Whereas, the City of Dubuque has updated
consider the proposal for the sale of real estate the 1995 Comprehensive Plan; and
described as: Whereas, the Long Range Planning Advisory
City Lot 449A in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque Commission has undertaken a land use
County, Iowa planning process to update the 1995 Future
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Land Use Map, a part of the 1995
Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections, Comprehensive Plan; and
oral or written to the proposal to sell such real Whereas, the Long Range Planning Advisory
estate, except for easement as noted. Commission has completed this planning
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY process and now recommends adoption of the
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Proposed Land Use Map to complete the update
DUBUQUE, IOWA: of the Comprehensive Plan; and
Section 1. That the sale of City of Dubuque Whereas, the Zoning Advisory Commission
real property described as City Lot 449A in the has reviewed the Proposed Land Use Map and
City of Dubuque, Iowa to Dubuque Bank & Trust found it acceptable as an interim guide for
be and the same is hereby approved for the sum rezoning, subdivision and annexation requests;
of $8,400.00 plus cost of publication, platting and
and filing fees. Conveyance shall be by Quit Whereas, the City Council has reviewed the
Claim Deed. Proposed Land Use Map and found it
Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto acceptable as an interim guide for rezoning,
itself a perpetual easement including the right of subdivision and annexation requests.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone,
Section 1. That the Proposed Land Use Map is
television cable, fiber optics, and electric lines as
hereby adopted an interim guide for rezoning,
may be authorized by the City of Dubuque, Iowa
subdivision and annexation requests made to
as shown on the Plat of Survey of City Lot 449A.
the City of Dubuque.
Section 3. That the Mayor be authorized and
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and the
September, 2002.
City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Dubuque Bank & Trust upon receipt of the
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
purchase price in full.
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
Section 4. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to record a certified
Mediacom Franchise Extension: Proof of
copy of this resolution in the offices of the City
publication on notice of hearing to consider an
Assessor, Dubuque County Recorder and
additional three-month lease extension of the
Dubuque County Auditor.
existing Mediacom cable franchise and City
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
Manager recommending approval, presented
September, 2002.
and read. Buol moved that the proof and
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
communication be received and filed. Seconded
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
384 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
An Ordinance Extending the term of the $2,171,905.67, presented and read. Cline
existing Cable Franchise Agreement and Hub moved that the proof and communication be
Site Lease of MCCIowa, LLC to December 31, received and filed and recommendation
2002, presented and read. approved. Seconded by Michalski. Motion
carried 7-0.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION RESOLUTION NO. 490-02
ORDINANCE NO. 78-02 RESOLUTION ADOPTING
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TERM OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
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THE EXISTING CABLE FRANCHISE
Whereas, on the 1 day of August, 2002,
AGREEMENT AND HUB SITE LEASE OF
plans, specifications, form of contract and
MCCIOWA, L.L.C. TO DECEMBER 31, 2002
estimated cost were filed with the City Clerk of
Whereas, MCCIowa, L.L.C. (Mediacom) is the Dubuque, Iowa for the Ice Harbor West Road
current holder of a cable services franchise, and Trail Project.
embodied in Ordinance No. 42-81, as modified Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
by a series of waivers and side agreements, and specifications, form of contract, and estimated
acquired from TCI of Iowa, Inc. via a transfer cost was published as required by law.
approved by the Dubuque City Council on June NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
18, 2001; and THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, one of the side agreements is a DUBUQUE, IOWA:
lease to Mediacom to build and maintain a That the said plans, specifications, form of
network hub on City-owned property located at contract and estimated cost are hereby
1585 West Third Street in Dubuque; and approved as the plans, specifications, form of
Whereas, the terms of the franchise and of the contract and estimated cost for said
lease will expire September 30, 2002; and improvements for said project.
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Whereas, representatives of the City of Passed, adopted and approved this 16 day of
Dubuque and of Mediacom have entered into September, 2002.
good faith negotiation of terms and conditions Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
for the renewal of the franchise and the lease. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
RESOLUTION NO. 491-02
Section 1. The term of the cable services
AWARDING CONTRACT
franchise and the term of the lease are hereby
extended to December 31, 2002, with all the Whereas, sealed proposals have been
rights, privileges and responsibilities submitted by contractors for the Ice Harbor West
appertaining thereunto; and Road and Trail Project pursuant to Resolution
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby No. 415-02 and notice to bidders published in a
authorized to sign and administer the extension newspaper published in the City of Dubuque,
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agreement on behalf of the City of Dubuque. Iowa on the 16 day of August, 2002.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened
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of September, 2002. and read on the 10 day of September, 2002,
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor and it has been determined that the bid of
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Tschiggfrie Excavating Co. of Dubuque, Iowa, in
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald the amount of $2,447,166.67 was the lowest bid
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newspaper this 23 day of September, 2002. for the furnishings of all labor and materials and
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk performing the work as provided for in the plans
1t 9/23 and specifications.
Buol moved that the requirement that a NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 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 That the contract for the above improvement
suspended and further moved final be awarded to Tschiggfrie Excavating Co. and
consideration and passage of the Ordinance. the Manager be and is hereby directed to
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. execute a contract on behalf of the City of
Dubuque for the complete performance of the
Ice Harbor West Road and Trail Project: 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 Ice Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
Harbor West Road and Trail Project to the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Tschiggfrie Excavating in the amount of
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of $119,929 was the lowest bid for the furnishings
September, 2002. of all labor and materials and performing the
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor work as provided for in the plans and
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk specifications.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Five Flags Theater Projects – Roof Replace-That the contract for the above improvement
ment, Paint Exterior Façade and Replace Front be awarded to KLAUER CONSTRUCTION
Doors. Proofs of publication on notice of COMPANY, and the Manager be and is hereby
hearing on plans and specifications and notice directed to execute a contract on behalf of the
to bidders on the receipt of bids, and City City of Dubuque for the complete performance
Manager recommending award of the contract of the work.
for the Five Flags Theater - Roof Replacement, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
Paint Exterior Façade, and Front Door That upon the signing of said contract and the
Replacement Project to Klauer Construction approval of the contractor's bond, the City
Company (Roof Replacement and Replace Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
Front Doors) and to Fred Jackson Tuckpointing the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
(Paint Exterior Façade), presented and read. Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Cline moved that the proofs and communication of September, 2002.
be received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Motion carried 7-0. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 492-02
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONSRESOLUTION NO. 494-02
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
WHEREAS, on the 19th day of August, 2002,
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
plans, specifications, form of contract and
estimated cost were filed with the City Clerk of WHEREAS, on the 19th day of August, 2002,
Dubuque, Iowa for the FIVE FLAGS THEATER plans, specifications, form of contract and
ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT. estimated cost were filed with the City Clerk of
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on plans, Dubuque, Iowa for the Five Flags Theater Paint
specifications, form of contract, and estimated Exterior Facade Project.
cost was published as required by law. WHEREAS, notice of hearing on plans,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY specifications, form of contract, and estimated
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF cost was published as required by law.
DUBUQUE, IOWA: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
That the said plans, specifications, form of THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
contract and estimated cost are hereby DUBUQUE, IOWA:
approved as the plans, specifications, form of That the said plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost for said contract and estimated cost are hereby
improvements for said project. approved as the plans, specifications, form of
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day contract and estimated cost for said
of September, 2002. improvements for said project.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk of September, 2002.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 493-02
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
AWARDING CONTRACT
RESOLUTION NO. 495-02
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have been
AWARDING CONTRACT
submitted by contractors for the Five Flags
Theater Roof Replacement Project pursuant to WHEREAS, sealed proposals have been
Resolution No. 430-02, and notice to bidders submitted by contractors for the Five Flags
published in a newspaper published in the City Theater Paint Exterior Facade Project, pursuant
of Dubuque, Iowa, on the 6th day of September, to Resolution No. 433-02, and notice to bidders
2002. published in a newspaper published in the City
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals were of Dubuque, Iowa, on the 6th day of September,
opened and read on the 5th day of September, 2002.
2002, and it has been determined that the bid of WHEREAS, said sealed proposals were
Klauer Construction Company in the amount of opened and read on the 5th day of September,
386 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
2002, and it has been determined that the bid of WHEREAS, said sealed proposals were
Fred Jackson Tuckpointing in the amount of opened and read on the 5th day of September,
$38,300 was the lowest bid for the furnishings of 2002, and it has been determined that the bid of
all labor and materials and performing the work Klauer Construction Company in the amount of
as provided for in the plans and specifications. $26,870 was the lowest bid for the furnishings of
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY all labor and materials and performing the work
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF as provided for in the plans and specifications.
DUBUQUE, IOWA: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
That the contract for the above improvement THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
be awarded to Fred Jackson Tuckpointing, and DUBUQUE, IOWA:
the Manager be and is hereby directed to That the contract for the above improvement
execute a contract on behalf of the City of be awarded to KLAUER CONSTRUCTION
Dubuque for the complete performance of the COMPANY, and the Manager be and is hereby
work. directed to execute a contract on behalf of the
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: City of Dubuque for the complete performance
That upon the signing of said contract and the of the work.
approval of the contractor's bond, the City BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return That upon the signing of said contract and the
the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders. approval of the contractor's bond, the City
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return
of September, 2002. the bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk of September, 2002.
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 496-02
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION ADOPTING
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Michalski moved that the rules be reinstated
WHEREAS, on the 19th day of August, 2002, limiting discussion to the Council. Seconded by
plans, specifications, form of contract and Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
estimated cost were filed with the City Clerk of
Dubuque, Iowa for the Five Flags Theater ACTION ITEMS
Replace Front Doors Project.
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on plans, Faces and Voices, a Cultural Celebration:
specifications, form of contract, and estimated Request of Judy Giesen to address the Council
cost was published as required by law. to announce the One Book One Dubuque
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY initiative, an all-city “book club,” presented and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF read.
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Judy Giesen, 1600 Lori Ct., spoke inviting all
That the said plans, specifications, form of residents of Dubuque to read the same book “To
contract and estimated cost are hereby Kill A Mockingbird” and participate in the
approved as the plans, specifications, form of scheduled discussions at the Library.
contract and estimated cost for said Nicholson moved that the communication be
improvements for said project. received and filed. Seconded by Buol. Motion
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day carried 7-0.
of September, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Ed Tschiggfrie: Request of Ed Tschiggfrie to
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk address the Council regarding an access
Cline moved adoption of the Resolution. situation at the Tower Investment Subdivision,
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. presented and read. Nicholson moved that the
communication be received and filed and
RESOLUTION NO. 497-02
referred to the City Manager. Seconded by
AWARDING CONTRACT
Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have been Mr. Tschiggfrie spoke giving the history of the
submitted by contractors for the Five Flags acquisition of Tower Subdivision and explained
Theater Replace Front Doors Project pursuant that when he purchased the property there were
to Resolution No. 436-02, and notice to bidders two access roads. The City Council approved a
published in a newspaper published in the City final plat for Jaeger Heights Subdivision which
of Dubuque, Iowa, on the 6th day of September, subsequently caused the removal of one of the
2002. access roads to his development. Council
Member Nicholson commented that when a final
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plat approval impacts an area, the adjoining Standards of Review to include design
property owners should be notified of the action. guidelines for the historic districts; by amending
Section 25-8 Alteration of Landmarks, Landmark
John F. Kennedy Road – Removal of “No Sites, and Historic Structures in the Historic
Parking” Restriction (First Reading on Districts to include site plan approval, presented
September 3, 2002): City Manager and read.
recommending that the current parking
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
restriction on John F. Kennedy Road be
ORDINANCE NO. 79-02
amended to allow parking from 230 feet north of
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25
Spring Valley Road to 360 feet south of the
(HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORDINANCE)
Northwest Arterial, presented and read. Buol
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF
moved that the communication be received and
ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 25-
filed. Seconded by Markham. Carried by the
10 STANDARDS OF REVIEW TO INCLUDE
following vote: Yeas—Buol, Cline, Connors,
DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR THE HISTORIC
Duggan, Markham. Nays—Michalski,
DISTRICTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 25-8
Nicholson.
ALTERATION OF LANDMARKS, LANDMARK
SITES, AND HISTORIC STRUCTURES IN THE
An Ordinance Amending Section 32-262 (d) of
HISTORIC DISTRICTS TO INCLUDE SITE
the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances,
PLAN APPROVAL
prohibiting parking on designated streets or
portions thereof by deleting portions of John F. Whereas, the Historic Preservation
Kennedy Road, presented and read. Buol Commission has recommended amendments to
moved that this be the second reading of the Chapter 25 (Historic Preservation Ordinance) of
Ordinance. Seconded by Markham. Carried by the Code of Ordinances of the City of Dubuque;
the following vote: Yeas--Buol, Cline, Connors, and
Duggan, Markham. Nays—Michalski, Nicholson. Whereas, the City Council finds that the
Dubuque County’s Proposed Land recommended amendments to the Historic
Development Plan and Map (Tabled from Preservation Ordinance are consistent with the
September 3, 2002): goals and objectives of the Comprehensive Plan
Michalski moved that the following item be and the purpose and intent of the Historic
removed from the table. Seconded by Cline. Preservation Ordinance.
Motion carried 7-0. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
Long Range Planning Commission submitting THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
comments on Dubuque County’s proposed land DUBUQUE, IOWA:
development plan and map and requesting City Section 1. The Historic Preservation
Council approval of the Commission’s Ordinance (Chapter 25) of the City of Dubuque
recommendations, presented and read. Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by
Anna O’Shea, Zoning Administrator for the adding the Design Review Guidelines as a
County, spoke clarifying Council concerns of Standard of Review to Section 25-10 as follows:
urban sprawl. Section 25-10 Standards of Review.
Nicholson moved that the communication be (c) The commission shall also be guided by the
Architectural Guidelines for Historic Structures in
received and filed and approve the
the Historic Districts of the City of Dubuque,
recommendations of the Long Range Planning
Iowa; Streetscape and Landscape
Commission. Carried by the following vote: the
Guidelines for the Historic Districts of the City of
Yeas—Connors, Markham, Michalski,
Dubuque, Iowa;
Nicholson, Buol, Cline. Nays—Duggan. and any design standards
specified in the ordinance or amendment
Historic Preservation Ordinance: Historic designating the landmark, landmark site or
Preservation Commission recommending historic district.
approval of amendments to the Historic Section 2. The Historic Preservation
Preservation Ordinance to officially incorporate Ordinance (Chapter 25) of the City of Dubuque
the recently adopted Design Guidelines in the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by
design review process and to add approval of adding site plan approval to the design review
site plans in historic districts and at landmark process in Section 25-8 as follows:
sites to the design review process, presented Section 25-8 Alteration of landmarks, landmark
and read. Buol moved that the communication sites or structures in historic districts;
be received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson. determination of no material effect; certificate of
Motion carried 7-0. appropriateness; review of preservation
alternatives; certificate of economic non-viability.
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 25 (Historic (A) After designation of a landmark, landmark
Preservation Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque site or historic district by the city council, any
Code of Ordinances by amending Section 25-10 proposed alteration or activity which will affect a
388 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
landmark, landmark site or structure or site obtain a regulated permit or site plan approval
within any historic district, and for which a and to proceed with the proposed alteration or
regulated permit or site plan approval is activity.
Disapprove the proposed project; review of
required, shall be reviewed by the historic (3)
preservation alternatives; certificate of
preservation commission; however, nothing in
appropriateness.
this chapter shall be construed to prevent
ordinary maintenance or repair of any landmark, a. The commission shall issue a certificate of
landmark site or structure or site within a historic appropriateness, upon application for and after
district where such maintenance or repair does conducting a review of preservation alternatives,
not involve a material change of appearance it finds:
which necessitates issuance of a regulated 1. That the property owner or the property
permit or site plan approval as herein defined. owner's representative has established that the
(B) No regulated permit or site plan approval preservation alternatives for the proposed
may be issued prior to review by the alteration or activity comply with the standards
commission. for review set forth by this chapter and regulated
(C) Upon review, the commission shall have the by the commission, and conform to the purpose
authority to take the following actions: and intent of this chapter; and
Authorize the proposed project,
(1) 2. That creating, changing, destroying or
determination of no material effect.
affecting the exterior architectural features of the
a. If an application submitted to the commission structure, improvement or site upon which the
demonstrates compliance with the "Secretary of work is to be done will not have a substantial
Interior's Standards and Guidelines for adverse effect on the aesthetic, historic or
Archaeology and Historic Preservation”, the architectural significance and value of either the
Secretary of Interior's “Standards and Guidelines property itself or of the neighboring
for the Treatment of Historic Properties”, and the improvements in a district.
"Secretary of the Interior's Standards for b. The issuance of a certificate of
Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating appropriateness after a review of preservation
Historic Buildings," codified as 36 CFR 68, as alternatives shall enable the applicant to obtain
amended, as established by this chapter and, a regulated permit or site plan approval and to
pursuant to the bylaws adopted by the proceed with the proposed alteration or activity.
Disapprove the proposed project; certificate
commission, a determination may be made that (4)
of economic non-viability.
such work or activity would: The commission shall
1. Not result in a material change in issue a certificate of economic non-viability,
appearance; or upon application or upon its own motion, if:
2. Not be visible from the public way. a. A review of preservation alternatives has
b. The city manager or city manager's been conducted and a certificate of
designee shall make such determination and appropriateness has been denied; and
may issue a determination of no material effect, b. The commission determines that
which shall authorize the proposed work or disapproval of the proposed work or activity
activity to proceed without a public meeting of would prevent the property owner from earning
the commission. any reasonable economic return from the
Approve the proposed project; certificate of
(2) property. In considering whether the property
appropriateness.
has been prevented from earning any
a. The commission shall issue a certificate of reasonable economic return, the commission
appropriateness if, upon application and after shall deny the certificate of non-viability where
conducting a review of the application, it finds: the inability to earn any reasonable economic
1. That the property owner or the property return has been created by the property owners’
owner's representative has established that the conduct including, but not limited to, neglect of
proposed alteration or activity complies with the maintenance or absence of bona fide attempts
standards for review set forth by this chapter to earn a reasonable economic return.
and regulated by the commission and conforms (D) The building official, city engineer or other
to the purpose and intent of this chapter; and local authorities shall not issue a regulated
2. That creating, changing, destroying or permit or site plan approval until there has been
affecting the exterior architectural features of the a determination of no material effect or a
structure, improvement or site upon which the certificate of appropriateness or a certificate of
work is to be done will not have a substantial economic non-viability issued.
adverse effect on the aesthetic, historic or (E) The transfer of a determination of no
architectural significance and value of either the material effect, certificate of appropriateness or
property itself or of the neighboring certificate of economic non-viability from one
improvements in a district. structure, improvement or site to another
b. The issuance of a certificate of structure, improvement or site or from one
appropriateness shall enable the applicant to person to another is prohibited.
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 389
(F) Each determination of no material effect,
RESOLUTION NO. 498-02
certificate of appropriateness or certificate of
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN
economic non-viability issued under the
DESIGNATED AGENTS OF THE CITY OF
provisions of this article shall expire and become
DUBUQUE LIMITED AUTHORIZATION TO
null and void if the alteration, construction,
EXECUTE CHECKS ON BEHALF OF THE
repair, removal, demolition or excavation for
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWAQUE, IOWA
which the determination of no material effect,
certificate of appropriateness or certificate of Whereas, the City of Dubuque desires to enter
economic non-viability was issued is not initiated into an agreement with American Trust and
within one (1) year of its issuance. Savings Bank of Dubuque, Iowa, as Custodian
Section 3. That the foregoing has heretofore to undertake the duties and responsibilities set
been reviewed by the Historic Preservation forth in the attached Custodian Agreement and
Commission of the City of Dubuque, Iowa. related documents for the assets to be managed
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect by an additional City of Dubuque Investment
immediately upon publication. Advisor; and
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day Whereas, the City of Dubuque desires to enter
of September 2002. into a separate agreement with an additional
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Investment Advisor, namely First Community
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Trust (FCT) to provide investment advisory
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald services as set forth in the attached Investment
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newspaper this 23 day of September, 2002. Advisor Agreement and related documents.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
1t 9/23 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Buol moved that the requirement that a DUBUQUE, IOWA:
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted Section 1. That the City Manager is hereby
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to authorized and directed to enter into said
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be agreements by and between the City of
suspended and further moved final Dubuque, Iowa, and American Trust and
consideration and passage of the Ordinance. Savings Bank providing for custodian services
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0. for the assets managed by an additional City of
Dubuque Investment Advisor, namely, First
Demolition District Ordinance: Historic Community Trust (FCT); and
Preservation Commission recommending Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby
approval of amendments to the Demolition authorized and directed to enter into said
District Ordinance to expand the downtown agreement attached hereto and made a part
demolition district and establish three new hereof by and between the City of Dubuque,
demolition districts and an Ordinance Amending Iowa, and First Community Trust (FCT)
Chapter 11 (Building Regulations) of the City of providing for investment advisor services for the
Dubuque Code of Ordinances by amending City’s “non-operating” funds as defined and
Section 11-4(a) by expanding the Downtown restricted in the attached Investment Advisor
Neighborhood District and creating three new Agreement.
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demolition districts, presented and read. Buol Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
moved that the requirement that a proposed September, 2002.
Ordinance be considered and voted on for Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
passage at two Council Meetings prior to the Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
meeting at which it is to be finally passed be Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
suspended and further moved final Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Nicholson. No vote taken on this Naming Focus Group – Education and
motion. Michalski then moved to table action Conference Center: City Manager requesting
on this matter. Seconded by Buol. Carried by that the Council appoint two representatives, in
the following vote: Yeas—Connors, Markham, addition to the Mayor, to serve on the naming
Michalski, Nicholson, Buol. Nays—Duggan, focus group for the Education and Conference
Cline. Center, presented and read. Cline moved that
the communication be received and filed and
Investment Advisor: City Manager appointed Council Members Cline and Markham
recommending approval of an additional to serve. Seconded by Michalski. Motion
Investment Advisor, First Community Trust, for carried 7-0.
City of Dubuque funds, presented and read.
Markham moved that the communication be Brewery Amphitheater – Naming Opportunity:
received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson. City Manager recommending approval of a
Motion carried 7-0. request to name the amphitheater in front of the
390 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
Brewery the Alliant Energy Amphitheater; Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Communication from Alliant Energy requesting of September, 2002.
that the amphitheater be named the “Alliant Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Energy Amphitheater” with a plaque indicating Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
that the project was in honor of Wayne Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
Stoppelmoor, former President and Chairman of newspaper this 23rd day of September, 2002.
Interstate Power Company and communication Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
from Jerry Enzler, Dubuque County Historical 1t 9/23
Society, in support of the naming of the Alliant Buol moved that the requirement that a
Energy Amphitheater, presented and read. proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
Buol moved that the communications be on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
received and filed and approved the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
recommendation. Seconded by Cline. Motion suspended and further moved final
carried 7-0. consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
Code of Ordinances – Meeting Procedure: City
Manager recommending approval of an ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
amendment to the Code of Ordinances to
change the order of business and agenda of City Shady Oaks Storm Sewer – Request to
Council meetings, presented and read. Buol Vacate: City Manager recommending that a
moved that the communication be received and public hearing be set for October 7, 2002 to
filed. Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-consider a request from Ed Tschiggfrie to vacate
0. a twenty foot wide storm sewer easement over
Lot 36 of Shady Oaks, presented and read.
An Ordinance No. 80-02 Amending Section 2-Michalski moved that the communication be
40 Order of Business and Agenda of the City of received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
Dubuque Code of Ordinances, presented and carried 7-0.
read.
RESOLUTION NO. 499-02
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
ORDINANCE NO. 80-02 INTEREST AND VACATE STORM SEWER
AMENDING SECTION 2-40 ORDER OF EASEMENT OVER LOT 36 OF SHADY OAKS
BUSINESS AND AGENDA OF THE CITY OF SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCESDUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY Whereas, Michael D. Steele is the current
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF owner of Lot 36 of Shady Oaks Subdivision; and
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Whereas, a 20-foot wide storm sewer
Section 1. Sec. 2-40 of the City of Dubuque easement is currently platted on said lot; and
Code of Ordinances is amended to read as Whereas, Michael D. Steele has petitioned to
follows vacate the easement in said lot.
Sec. 2-40. Agenda and Order Of Business: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
(a) Agenda: The order of business of each THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
regular meeting shall be as contained in the DUBUQUE, IOWA:
agenda prepared by the City Clerk. The agenda Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to
shall be a listing by topic of subjects to be dispose of its interest and vacate a 20-foot wide
considered by the City Council. storm sewer easement over Lot 36 of Shady
(b) Order Of Business: The general rule as to Oaks Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, as
the order of business in regular meetings shall showed on the attached Exhibit A.
be as follows: Section 2. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
(1) Reading of the call. authorized and directed to cause a notice of
(2) Roll call. intent to be published as prescribed under
(3) Proclamations. Section 364.7 Code of Iowa, 1999 or amended.
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(4) Consent items; business licenses. Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
(5) Items to be set for public hearing. September, 2002.
(6) Appointments to boards and commissions. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
(7) Public hearings. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
(8) Action items. Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution
(9) Public input. and further set this for public hearing on 10/7/02
(10) Adjournment. at a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
upon publication. publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 391
payment of $1.00, plus platting, publication and
Tiffany Ridge – Sale of Property: City Manager filing fees.
recommending that a public hearing be set for Section 6. That the conveyance of Lot 5 of
October 7, 2002 to consider the sale of a portion Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque,
of City-owned property on Tiffany Ridge to the Iowa, to Keith Jeschke be contingent upon the
abutting property owners, presented and read. payment of $1.00, plus platting, publication and
Michalski moved that the communication be filing fees.
received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion Section 7. That the conveyance of Lot 6 of
carried 7-0. Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, to Ray Herzog be contingent upon the
RESOLUTION NO. 500-02
payment of $1.00, plus platting, publication and
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
filing fees.
CITY INTEREST IN LOT 1, LOT 2, LOT 3, LOT
Section 8. That the conveyance of Lot 7 of
4, LOT 5, LOT 6, LOT 7, AND LOT 8 OF
Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque,
BLOCK 4 OF TIFFANY RIDGE, DUBUQUE,
Iowa, to Darrell Deutmeyer be contingent upon
IOWA
the payment of $1.00, plus platting, publication
Whereas, Merlin Langkamp, Jeffrey and Jayne and filing fees.
Duve, George Coe, Mary Geisler, Keith Section 9. That the conveyance of Lot 8 of
Jeschke, Ray Herzog, Darrell Deutmeyer, and Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque,
Jeffrey and Jayne Duve have requested the Iowa, to Jeffrey and Jayne Duve be contingent
vacating and purchase of City property; and upon the payment of $1.00, plus platting,
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, PC has publication and filing fees.
prepared and submitted to the City Council a Section 10. That the City Clerk be and is
plat showing the unused land and assigned lot hereby authorized and directed to cause a
numbers thereto, which hereinafter shall be notice of intent to dispose of said real estate to
known and described as Lot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot be published in the manner as prescribed by
4, Lot 5, Lot 6, Lot 7, and Lot 8 of Block 4 of law.
Tiffany Ridge, in the City of Dubuque, Iowa; and Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Whereas, the City Council of the City of of September, 2002.
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that these Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
parcels are no longer required for public use, Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
and vacating and sale of said lands known as Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution
Lot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 4, Lot 5, Lot 6, Lot 7, and and further set this for public hearing on 10/7/02
Lot 8 of Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of at a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should be Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
approved. publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA: ConAgra, Inc. Lease and Real Estate
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to Purchase: City Manager recommending that the
dispose of its interest in Lot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 4, City execute a Real Estate Purchase Agreement
Lot 5, Lot 6, Lot 7, and Lot 8 of Block 4 of Tiffany with ConAgra, Inc. for property on the Fourth
Ridge in the City of Dubuque, Iowa. Street Peninsula and that a public hearing be set
Section 2. That the conveyance of Lot 1 of for October 7, 2002 to consider a lease
Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque, agreement with ConAgra for property on the
Iowa, to Merlin Langkamp be contingent upon Twelfth Street Extension, presented and read.
the payment of $1.00, plus platting, publication Michalski moved that the communication be
and filing fees. received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
Section 3. That the conveyance of Lot 2 of carried 7-0.
Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque,
RESOLUTION NO. 501-02
Iowa, to Jeffrey and Jayne Duve be contingent
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
upon the payment of $1.00, plus platting,
AN INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY BY
publication and filing fees.
LEASE AGREEMENT WITH CONAGRA
Section 4. That the conveyance of Lot 3 of
FOODS, INC. d/b/a PEAVEY COMPANY
Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, to George Coe be contingent upon the WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque, Iowa (City)
payment of $1.00, plus platting, publication and and ConAgra Foods, Inc. d/b/a Peavey
filing fees. Company (Peavey) have entered into a
Section 5. That the conveyance of Lot 4 of purchase agreement pursuant to which City will
Block 4 of Tiffany Ridge in the City of Dubuque, purchase from Peavey certain real estate; and
Iowa, to Mary Geisler be contingent upon the WHEREAS, the purchase agreement includes
as a condition of the purchase of the property a
392 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
proposed Lease Agreement, a copy of which is Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
attached hereto, pursuant to which City will of September, 2002.
lease to Peavey the following described real Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
property upon the terms and conditions set forth Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
therein; Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution
Lot 9, Block 4, River Front Subdivision # 2, setting the Public Hearing for 10/7/02 at a
Dubuque, Iowa; and meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the Public
WHEREAS, the City Council has tentatively Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
determined that it would be in the best interests of publish notice in the manner prescribed by law..
the City to enter into the Lease Agreement. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Grandview Avenue United Methodist Church –
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Voluntary Annexation Request: City Manager
Section 1. The City of Dubuque intends to recommending that a public hearing be set for
dispose of its interest in the foregoing-described October 21, 2002 to consider a voluntary
real property by Lease Agreement, a copy of annexation request of Grandview Avenue United
which is attached hereto. Methodist Church, presented and read.
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized Michalski moved that the communication be
and directed to cause this Resolution and a notice received and filed and further set this for public
to be published as prescribed by Iowa Code hearing on 10/21/02 at a meeting to commence
Section 364.7 of a public hearing on the City's at 6:30 P.M. in the Public Library Auditorium and
intent to dispose of the foregoing-described real that the City Clerk publish notice in the manner
property, to be held on the 7th day of October, prescribed by law. Seconded by Cline. Motion
2002, at 6:30 o'clock p.m. at the Public Library carried 7-0.
Auditorium, 11th & Locust, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of Northwest Arterial Watermain Extension
September, 2002. Project – Initiate: City Manager recommending
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor initiation of the bidding process for the
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Northwest Arterial Watermain Extension Project
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution and that a public hearing on the plans and
and further set this for public hearing on 10/7/02 specifications be set for October 21, 2002,
at a meeting to commence at 6:30 P.M. in the presented and read. Michalski moved that the
Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk communication be received and filed. Seconded
publish notice in the manner prescribed by law. by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 503-02
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Amendment: City
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Manager recommending that a public hearing be
set for October 7, 2002 to consider the first Whereas, the proposed plans, specifications
amendment to the Fiscal Year 2003 budget, and form of contract for the installation of
presented and read. Michalski moved that the approximately 17,140 feet of 16 inch ductile iron
communication be received and filed. Seconded watermain along the Northwest Arterial and
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. approximately 1,400 feet of 12-inch ductile iron
watermain along Pennsylvania Avenue in the
RESOLUTION NO. 502-02
estimated amount of $1,118,070.00 dollars have
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK
been prepared by Veenstra & Kimm, Inc. of
TO PUBLISH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
West Des Moines, Iowa.
THE FISCAL YEAR 2003 BUDGET AND DATE
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
OF PUBLIC HEARING
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, it is proposed that the City of DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Dubuque amend its Fiscal Year 2003 budget; Section 1. The proposed plans, specifications
and and form of contract are approved and ordered
Whereas, Section 384.16 of the Code of Iowa filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
stipulates that a public hearing must be held on inspection.
such a budget amendment. Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY of September, 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 Clerk by and is hereby Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
authorized and directed to publish notice of Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
public hearing on an amendment to the adopted
budget for the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 393
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RESOLUTION NO. 504-02
at 2:00 p.m. on the 9 day of October, 2002.
FIXING DATE FOR HEARING
Bids shall be opened and read by the City Clerk
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
at said time and will be submitted to the Council
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Whereas, the City Council of the City of for final action at 6:30 p.m. on the 21 day of
Dubuque, Iowa has given it’s preliminary October, 2002.
approval on the proposed plans, specifications, Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
and form of contract and placed same on file in of September, 2002.
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
of the construction of approximately 17,400 feet Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
of 16” ductile iron water main along the Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Northwest Arterial and approximately 1,400 feet Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
of 12 inch watermain with accessories along
Pennsylvania Avenue. Fourth Zone Water Tower Project – Initiate:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY City Manager recommending initiation of the
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF bidding process for the Fourth Zone Water
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Tower Project and that a public hearing on the
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That on the 21 day of October 2002 a public plans and specifications be set for October 21,
hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public 2002, presented and read. Michalski moved that
Library Auditorium at which time interested the communication be received and filed.
persons may appear and be heard for or against Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
the proposed plans and specifications, form of
RESOLUTION NO. 506–02
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 Whereas, the proposed plans, specifications
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which and form of contract for the construction of a
notice shall be not less than four days nor more water tower to be located along John F.
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for this Kennedy Road in the estimated amount of
consideration. At the hearing, any interested $1,250.000.00 dollars have been prepared by
person may appear and file objections to the Veenstra & Kimm, Inc. of West Des Moines,
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or Iowa.
estimated cost of the improvement. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Passed, adopted and approved this 16th day THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
of September, 2002. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Section 1. The proposed plans, specifications
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk and form of Contract are approved and ordered
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. inspection.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
RESOLUTION NO. 505-02
of September, 2002.
ORDERING BIDS
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Section 1.That the installation of approximately
RESOLUTION NO. 507–02
17,140 feet of 16 inch ductile iron water main
FIXING DATE FOR HEARING
along the Northwest Arterial and 1,400 feet of 12
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
inch ductile iron watermain with accessories
along Pennsylvania Avenue is hereby ordered to Whereas, the City Council of the City of
be advertised for bids for construction. Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
Section 2. That the amount of the security to approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
accompany each bid shall be in an amount and form of contract and placed same on file in
which shall conform to the provisions of the the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
notice to bidders hereby approved as part of the of the construction of a water tower to be located
plans and specifications heretofore adopted. next to the Soccer Complex on John F. Kennedy
Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby Road.
directed to advertise for bids for the construction NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
of the improvement herein provided to be THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
published in a newspaper having general DUBUQUE, IOWA:
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circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which That on the 21 day of October, 2002 a public
notice shall not be less than four days nor more hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public
than twenty days prior to the receipt of said bids Library Auditorium at which time interested
394 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
persons may appear and be heard for or against received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion
the proposed plans and specifications, form of carried 7-0.
contract and cost of said improvement, and the
RESOLUTION NO. 509–02
City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
notice of time and place of such hearing to be
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
published in a newspaper having general
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which Whereas, the proposed plans, specifications
notice shall be not less than four days nor more and form of contract for the installation of
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for this approximately 1,700 feet of 12-inch ductile iron
consideration. At the hearing, any interested watermain on Old U. S. Highway 20 in the
person may appear and file objections to the estimated amount of $82,670 dollars have been
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or prepared by I.I.W. Engineering and Surveyors,
estimated cost of the improvement. P.C. of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, adopted and approved this 16th day NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
of September, 2002. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Section 1. The proposed plans, specifications
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. and form of Contract are approved and ordered
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
inspection.
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RESOLUTION NO. 508–02
Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
ORDERING BIDS
September, 2002.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
DUBUQUE, IOWA: Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Section 1. That the construction of a water Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
tower on John F. Kennedy Road is hereby
RESOLUTION NO. 510-02
ordered to be advertised for bids for
FIXING DATE FOR HEARING
construction.
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Section 2. That the amount of the security to
accompany each bid shall be in an amount Whereas, the City Council of the City of
which shall conform to the provisions of the Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
notice to bidders hereby approved as part of the approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
plans and specifications heretofore adopted. and form of contract and placed same on file in
Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
directed to advertise for bids for the construction of the construction of approximately 1,700 feet
of the improvements herein provided to be of 12 inch water main with accessories on Old
published in a newspaper having general Highway 20 west of Radford Road.
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
notice shall not be less than four days nor more THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
than twenty days prior to the receipt of said bids DUBUQUE, IOWA:
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at 2:00 p. m. on the 9th day of October, 2002. That on the 21 day of October, 2002 a public
Bids shall be opened and read by the City Clerk hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public
at said time and will be submitted to the Council Library Auditorium at which time interested
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for final action at 6:30 p.m. on the 21 day of persons may appear and be heard for or against
October, 2002. the proposed plans and specifications, form of
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day contract and cost of said improvement, and the
of September, 2002. City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor notice of time and place of such hearing to be
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk published in a newspaper having general
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. notice shall be not less than four days nor more
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for this
Old U.S. Highway 20 Watermain Extension consideration. At the hearing, any interested
Phase II Project – Initiate: City Manager person may appear and file objections to the
recommending initiation of the bidding process proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
for the Old U.S. Highway 20 Watermain estimated cost of the improvement.
Extension Phase II Project and that a public Passed, adopted and approved this 16th day
hearing on the plans and specifications be set of September, 2002.
for October 21, 2002, presented and read. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Michalski moved that the communication be Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 395
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. Passed, adopted and approved this 16th day
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. of September, 2002.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 511–02
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
ORDERING BIDS
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
RESOLUTION NO. 513-02
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FIXING DATE OF THE HEARING
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Section 1. That the installation of
approximately 1,700 feet of 12-inch ductile iron Whereas, the City Council of the City of
water main with accessories on Old U. S. Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
Highway 20 is hereby ordered to be advertised approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
for bids for construction. and form of contract and placed same on file in
Section 2. That the amount of the security to the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
accompany each bid shall be in amount which of the Ice Harbor Retention Basin Pump
shall conform to the provisions of the notice to Improvement Project.
bidders hereby approved as part of the plans NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
and specifications heretofore adopted. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby DUBUQUE, IOWA:
directed to advertise for bids for the construction That on the 21st of October, 2002, a public
of the improvement herein provided to be hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public
published in a newspaper having general Library Auditorium at which time interested
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which persons may appear and be heard for or against
notice shall not be less than four days nor more the proposed plans and specifications, form of
than twenty days prior to the receipt of said bids contract and cost of said improvement, and the
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at 10:00 a.m. on the 9 day of October, 2002. City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
Bids shall be opened and read by the City Clerk notice of time and place of such hearing to be
at said time and will be submitted to the Council published in a newspaper having general
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for final action at 6:30 p.m. on the 21 day of circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
October, 2002. notice shall be not less than four days nor more
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Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
September, 2002. consideration. At the hearing, any interested
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor person may appear and file objections to the
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. estimated cost of the improvement.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Passed, adopted and approved this 16th day
of September, 2002.
Ice Harbor Retention Basin Pump Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Improvement Project – Initiate: City Manager Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
recommending initiation of the bidding process Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
for the Ice Harbor Retention Basin Pump Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Improvement Project and that a public hearing
RESOLUTION NO. 514-02
on the plans and specifications be set for
ORDERING BIDS
October 21, 2002, presented and read.
Michalski moved that the communication be NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
carried 7-0. IOWA:
That the Ice Harbor Retention Basin Pump
RESOLUTION NO. 512-02
Improvement Project is hereby ordered to be
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
advertised for bids for construction.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
`NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF an amount which shall conform to the provisions
DUBUQUE, IOWA: of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a
That the proposed plans, specifications, form part of the plans and specifications heretofore
of contract and estimated cost for the Ice Harbor adopted.
Pump Retention Basin Pump Improvement That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
Project in the estimated amount of $153,600.00, advertise for bids for the construction of the
are hereby approved and ordered filed in the improvements herein provided, to be published
office of the City Clerk for public inspection. in a newspaper having general circulation in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
396 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
less than four days nor more than twenty days published in a newspaper having general
prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
the 9th day of October, 2002. Bids shall be notice shall be not less than four days nor more
opened and read by the City Clerk at said time than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
and will be submitted to the Council for final consideration. At the hearing, any interested
action at 6:30 p.m. on the 21st day of October, person may appear and file objections to the
2002. proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
Passed, adopted and approved this 16th day estimated cost of the improvement.
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of September, 2002. Passed, adopted and approved this 16 day of
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor September, 2002.
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. Attest: Jeanne, F. Schneider, City Clerk
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
2000 Sidewalk Installation Program: City
RESOLUTION NO. 517-02
Manager recommending that a public hearing be
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
set for October 7, 2002 to consider a special
assessment program for the 2000 Sidewalk Whereas, proposed plans have been duly
Installation Program, presented and read. prepared and approved by the City Council of
Michalski moved that the communication be the City of Dubuque and are now on file in the
received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion office of City Clerk showing among other things
carried 7-0. the plans, specifications, form of contract,
estimated cost and preliminary plat and
RESOLUTION NO. 515-02
schedule showing the amount proposed to be
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
assessed against each lot and the valuation of
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
each lot as filed by the City Council, for the 2000
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Sidewalk Installation Program.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
DUBUQUE, IOWA: THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
That the proposed plans, specifications, form DUBUQUE, IOWA:
of contract and estimated cost for the 2000 That the City Council deems it advisable and
Sidewalk Installation Program in the estimated necessary for the public welfare to make the
amount $38,220.20 are hereby approved and herein mentioned improvements, and unless
ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk for property owners at the time of the final
public inspection. consideration of this proposed resolution have
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Passed, adopted and approved this 16 day of on file with the City Clerk objections to the
September, 2002. Resolution of Necessity, they shall be deemed
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor to have waived all objections pertaining to the
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk regularity of the proceeding and the legality of
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. using the special assessment procedure.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. Said improvements shall be constructed and
done in accordance with the plans and
RESOLUTION NO. 516-02
specifications which have been approved by the
FIXING DATE OF HEARING ON
City Council and now on file with the City Clerk.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
That the cost and expense of making such
Whereas, the City Council of the City of improvement will be assessed partially or totally
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary against privately owned property lying with the
approval on the proposed plans, specifications, assessment limits, and in an amount not to
and form of contract and placed same on file in exceed that provided by law, and in proportion to
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection the special benefits conferred.
of the 2000 Sidewalk Installation Program. The portion of the cost which shall be borne by
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the City will be paid from the 1% Local Option
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Sales Tax Fund, the Street Construction Fund,
DUBUQUE, IOWA: and special assessment bonds may be issued in
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That a Public Hearing will be held on the 7 anticipation of deferred payments of
day of October, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. in the Public assessments when a contract has been
Library Auditorium at which time interested performed and accepted, and the proceeds
persons may appear and be heard for or against thereof used to pay the contractor.
the proposed plans and specifications, form of The above resolution was introduced,
contract and cost of said improvement, and the approved and ordered placed on file with the
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City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a City Clerk this 16 day of September, 2002.
notice of time and place of such hearing to be Approved and placed on file for final action.
Regular Session, September 16, 2002 397
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE 2000 SIDEWALK
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
INSTALLATION PROGRAM
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. Whereas, the City Council passed Resolution
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0. 437-00 dated September 5, 2000, approving the
Preliminary Schedule of Assessments for the
RESOLUTION NO. 518-02
2000 Sidewalk Installation Program; and,
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
Whereas, the scope of the project has been
ON RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
amended and a new Preliminary Schedule of
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Assessments has been prepared.
Dubuque, Iowa, has given its preliminary NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
approval on the proposed plans, specifications THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
and form of contract and placed same on file in DUBUQUE, IOWA:
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection That the attached sheets, 1 to 1 inclusive, are
for the 2000 Sidewalk Installation Program. The hereby determined to be the schedule of
project consists of the installation of public proposed assessments for the 2000 Sidewalk
sidewalks on the west side of Cedar Cross Installation Program and the valuations set out
Road, from Starlite Drive to Center Grove Drive herein are hereby approved.
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and the property at the northeast corner of Passed, approved and adopted this 16 day of
Embassy West Drive and Pennsylvania Avenue; September, 2002.
and, Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Whereas, the proposed Resolution of Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Necessity for said improvement has been Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
introduced and is now on file in the City Clerk's Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
office for public inspection.
RESOLUTION NO. 520-02
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
ORDERING BIDS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
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That on the 7 day of October, 2002, a public THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Public IOWA:
Library Auditorium in the City of Dubuque at That the 2000 Sidewalk Installation Program is
which time the owners of property subject to hereby ordered to be advertised for bids for
assessment for the proposed improvement or construction.
any other person having an interest in the matter BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
may appear and be heard for or against the of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
making of the improvement, the boundaries of an amount which shall conform to the provisions
the district, the cost, the assessment against any of the Notice to Bidders hereby approved as a
lot, or the final adoption of a Resolution of part of the plans and specifications heretofore
Necessity and the City Clerk be and is hereby adopted.
authorized and directed to cause a notice of time That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
and place of such hearing to be published in a advertise for bids for the construction of the
newspaper having general circulation in the City improvements herein provided, to be published
of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall be in a newspaper having general circulation in the
published once each week for two consecutive City of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
weeks, the first publication of which shall be not less than four days nor more than forty-five days
less than ten days prior to the day fixed for its prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
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consideration. Unless property owners at the the 26 day of September, 2002. Bids shall be
time of the final consideration of this proposed opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
resolution have on file with the City Clerk and will be submitted to the Council for final
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objections to the Resolution of Necessity they action at 6:30 p.m. on the 7 day of October,
shall be deemed to have waived all objections 2002.
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thereto. Passed, adopted and approved this 16 day of
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Passed, adopted and approved this 16 day of September, 2002.
September, 2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Designation of Urban Revitalization Districts:
RESOLUTION NO. 519-02
City Manager recommending that a public
RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION
hearing be set for November 4, 2002 to consider
437-00 AND APPROVING IN LIEU THEREOF
designating the Old Main, Cathedral, and
A NEW PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE OF
Langworthy Historic Districts as Urban
398 Regular Session, September 16, 2002
Revitalization Districts, presented and read. Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
Michalski moved that the communication be of September 2002.
received and filed. Seconded by Cline. Motion Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
carried 7-0. Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 521-02
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION FINDING THAT THE
DESIGNATION OF OLD MAIN, CATHEDRAL
There being no further business, Markham
AND LANGWORTHY URBAN REVITALI-
moved to adjourn. Seconded by Cline. Motion
ZATION PLANS ARE NECESSARY IN THE
carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at 8:51 P.M.
INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH,
SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS
/s/ Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND
City Clerk
PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
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THEREON.
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Approved:__________________________2002
Dubuque finds that properties in the Old Main,
Cathedral and Langworthy historic districts are Adopted:___________________________2002
in an area in which there is a predominance of
buildings or improvements which by reason age,
history, architecture or significance should be ______________________________________
preserved or restored to productive use; and Mayor
Whereas, Chapter 404 of the Code of Iowa
provides for the establishment of an urban ______________________________________
revitalization area for such properties following a
public hearing. ______________________________________
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ______________________________________
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the rehabilitation, conservation ______________________________________
and redevelopment of the areas described in the
attached Langworthy Revitalization Plan, the Old ______________________________________
Main Urban Revitalization Plan and the
Cathedral Urban Revitalization Plan are found to ______________________________________
be necessary in the interest of the public health, Council Members
safety and welfare of the residents of the City, to
wit: Attest:
Section 2. That the Langworthy Revitalization
Plan, the Old Main Urban Revitalization Plan ______________________________________
and the Cathedral Urban Revitalization Plan as City Clerk
proposed meet the eligibility criteria of Chapter
404.1 of the Code of Iowa, 2001.
Section 3. That the aforementioned Urban
Revitalization Plans shall be a matter of record
and shall be available for pubic inspection in the
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office of the City Clerk at City Hall, 50 West 13
Street, Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 4. That the City is authorized and
directed to submit the aforementioned Urban
Revitalization Plans to the City’s Long Range
Planning Advisory Commission for review and
comment; and
Section 5. That the City Clerk is directed to
publish notice of a public hearing on the
aforementioned Urban Revitalization Area Plans
to be held on November 4, 2002 at 6:30 p.m. in
the Carnegie Stout Library Auditorium, 360 West
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11 Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001; and
Section 6. That the owners of record and
tenants living within the proposed areas will be
notified by the thirtieth day prior to the public
hearing.