Proof_City Council Proceedings 01.18.22Copyrighted
February 21, 2022
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 1.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: Minutes and Reports Submitted
SUMMARY: City Council Proceedings of 2/3, 2/7, and 2/9; Civil Service Commission
of 2/3; Historic Preservation Commission minutes of 1/20; Library Board
of Trustees of 12/16; Library Board of Trustees Update of 1/27; Parks
and Recreation Commission of 10/12, 12/14, 1/11, and 2/8; Zoning
Advisory Commission of 2/2; Zoning Board of Adjustment of 1/27; Proof
of Publication for City Council proceedings of 1/18.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
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City Council Proceedings of 2/3/22
City Council Proceedings of 2/7/22
City Council Proceedings of 2/9/22
Civil Service Commission Minutes of 2/3/22
Historic Preservation Commission Minutes of 1/20/22
Library Board of Trustees Minutes of 12/16/21
Library Board of Trustees Update of 1/27/22
Parks and Recreation Minutes of 10/12/21
Parks and Recreation Minutes of 12/14/21
Parks and Recreation Minutes of 1/11/22
Parks and Recreation Minutes of 2/8/22
Zoning Advisory Commission Minutes of 2/2
Zoning Board of Adjustment Minutes of 1/27/22
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
1 /18/22
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STATE OF IOWA SS:
DUBUQUE COUNTY
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION
I, Kathy Goetzinger, a Billing Clerk for Woodward
Communications, Inc., an Iowa corporation, publisher
of the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City of Dubuque, County
of Dubuque and State of Iowa; hereby certify that the
attached notice was published in said newspaper on the
following dates:
O1/26/2022
and for which the charge is 400.31
Subscribed to before me, a Notary lic in and for
Dubuque County, Iowa,
this 26th day of January, 2022
Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
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CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
REGULAR SESSION
The Dubuque City Council met in regular session at 6:30 p.m.
on January 18, 2022, in the second -floor Council Chambers of
the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Cavanagh; Council Members Farber, Jones,
Resnick, Roussell, Sprank; City Manager Van Milligen, City
Attorney Brumwell.
Vacancy: Ward 4
Mayor Cavanagh read the call and stated this is a regular
session of the City Council called for the purpose of
conducting such business that may properly come before the
City Council.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATION(S)
1. COVID-19 Update: Public Health Specialist Mary Rose
Corrigan provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and
response activities.
PROCLAMATION(S)
1. Dubuque Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Month (January 2022)
was accepted by Michael Duehr on behalf of the Dubuque
Fraternal Order of the Eagles.
CONSENT ITEMS
Council Member Farber requested Item No. 16 be held for
separate discussion. City Clerk Breitfelder stated that public
input was received from Katie Schoop, 1590 Earl Dr., regarding
Item No. 16. Motion by Jones to receive and file the
documents, adopt the resolutions, and dispose of as indicated,
except Item No. 16. Seconded by Roussell. Motion carried 6-0.
1. Minutes and Reports Submitted: City Council Proceedings
of 1/3; Human Rights Commission of 11/8 and 12/13; Library
Board of Trustees Minutes of 10/28 and 11/18; Library Board of
Trustees City Council Update of 12/16; Zoning Advisory
Commission of 1/5; Zoning Board of Adjustment of 12/16; Proof
of publication for City Council Proceedings of 12/20; Proof of
publication for List of Claims and Summary of Revenues for
Month Ended 11/30. Upon motion the documents were received and
filed.
2. Notice of Claims and Suits: Ron Klein for vehicle damage;
Kathryn Moran for vehicle damage; Travis Smith for vehicle
damage. Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and
referred to the City Attorney.
3. Disposition of Claims: City Attorney advised that the
following claims have been referred to Public Entity Risk
Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa Communities Assurance
Pool: Ron Klein for vehicle damage; Kathryn Moran for vehicle
damage; Travis Smith for vehicle damage. Upon motion the
documents were received, filed, and concurred.
4. Approval of City Expenditures: Upon motion the documents
were received and filed, and Resolution No. 13-22 Authorizing
the Director of Finance and Budget/City Treasurer to make
certain payments of bills that must be paid and approved for
payment in accordance with City procedures was adopted.
5. Correspondence to State Legislators As They Prepare for
2022 Legislative Session: Upon motion the documents were
received and filed.
6. Dubuque Main Street Board of Directors and
Executive/Organization Committee: Upon motion the documents
were received and filed.
7. Pre -Annexation Agreement - Edward A. Gan and Sandra J.
Donovan: Upon motion the documents were received and filed,
and Resolution No. 14-22 Approving a Pre -Annexation Agreement
between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and Edward A. Gan and Sandra
J. Donovan was adopted.
8. Pre -Annexation Agreement - John R. Darrah Trust &
Catherine A. Darrah Trust: Upon motion the documents were
received and filed, and Resolution No. 15-22 Approving a
Pre -Annexation Agreement between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and
John R. Darrah Trust and Catherine A Darrah Trust was adopted.
9. Pre -Annexation Agreement - Mikael C. and Abigayle
Nielsen: Upon motion the documents were received and filed,
and Resolution No. 16-22 Approving a Pre -Annexation Agreement
between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and Mikael C. and Abigayle
Nielsen was adopted.
10. Preliminary Plat of Country View Estates Plat 2: Upon
motion the documents were received, filed, and approved.
11. Five Flags Possible Referendum Dates in 2022 and 2023:
Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and referred
to the Work Session scheduled for January 24, 2022.
12. Miller Riverview Campground Campsite Reservation Fee
Increase: Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and
approved.
13. Four Mounds HEART Program Publication: Upon motion the
documents were received and filed.
14. Notice of Award and Grant Agreement Execution for
Expansion of Four Mounds Park: Acquisition of Four Mounds
Farm: Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and
approved.
15. Update on AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund Grant:
VolunteerDBQ: Upon motion the documents were received and
filed.
16. Falk Park: Resident Letters and Petition: Motion by
Farber to receive and file the documents and refer to the City
Manager. Seconded by Sprank. City Council members thanked the
residents for signing the petition requesting additional
cameras and lighting in Falk Park and communicating their
concerns to the City Council. City Council stated that
referring the request to the City Manager will initiate the
process for addressing residents concerns. Motion carried 6-0.
17. INK Properties Notice of Intent to Appeal Housing and
Community Development Department Assessment: Upon motion the
documents were received, filed, and referred to the City
Manager.
18. Request for Release of Funds for Lead -Based Paint Hazard
Control Grant: Upon motion the documents were received and
filed, and Resolution No. 17-22 Authorizing the Request for
Release of Funds for the 2021-2025 Lead Hazard Control and
Healthy Homes Grant #IALHB0773-21 was adopted.
19. Delegation of Authority for Environmental Certifying
Officer in Accordance with 24 CFR Part 58: Upon motion the
documents were received and filed, and Resolution No. 18-22
Delegating Authority for Environmental Certifying Officer was
adopted.
20. Fiscal Year 2022 Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG)-CV Nonprofit Support Grant Recommendations and
Agreements: Upon motion the documents were received and filed,
and Resolution No. 19-22 Fiscal Year 2022 CDBG-CV Nonprofit
Support Grant Recommendations and Agreements was adopted.
21. Award of Calendar Year 2022 Family Self Sufficiency
Coordinator Grant: Upon motion the documents were received and
filed, and Resolution No. 20-22 Authorizing the Director of
Housing and Community Development to execute the Acceptance of
the Notice of Award for the HUD Family Self -Sufficiency
Program Grant was adopted.
22. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding
Agreement - Mount Pleasant Home Elevator Modernization: Upon
motion the documents were received and filed, and Resolution
No. 21-22 Authorizing the Execution of Mount Pleasant Home
CDBG Agreement was adopted.
23. Termination of Emphasys Housing Choice, Voucher (HCV)
Software: Upon motion the documents were received and filed,
and Resolution No. 22-22 Authorizing the Director of Housing
and Community Development to execute a Termination Notice to
Emphasys Software for the City of Dubuque PHA Contract was
adopted.
24. Authorization to Submit FY21/PY20 Community Development
Block Grant Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation
Report (CAPER): Upon motion the documents were received and
filed, and Resolution No. 23-22 Authorizing the submission of
a Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report
(CAPER) for the period commencing July 1, 2020 and concluding
June 30, 2021 was adopted.
25. Design of Water Department Operations SCADA System
Upgrade Project 2022: Upon motion the documents were received,
filed, and approved.
26. Granger Creek Lift Station Upgrade Project: Engineering
Services: Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and
approved.
27. Tamarack Sanitary Sewer Extension Project: Engineering
Services: Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and
approved.
28. Twin Ridge Sanitary Sewer Extension Project: Engineering
Services: Upon motion the documents were received, filed, and
approved.
29. US Highway 61-151 Bridge Abutment Replacement Project:
Iowa Department of Transportation - Local Road Detour
Agreement: Upon motion the documents were received and filed,
and Resolution No. 24-22 Approving an Agreement for DOT
initiated detour of primary highways onto local roads with the
Iowa Department of Transportation for the US Highway 61-151
Bridge Abutment Replacement Project was adopted.
30. Iowa Department of Transportation Supplemental
Agreements: Traffic Line and Symbol Pavement Markings - Annual
Maintenance of Intersection Traffic Signals and Cabinets: Upon
motion the documents were received, filed, and approved.
31. United States Environmental Protection Agency Emerging
Mobility Building Blocks Technical Assistance - Next Steps
Action Plan: Upon motion the documents were received and
filed.
32. U.S. 52 / Southwest Arterial ITS Corridor: Amendment to
Cooperative Funding Agreement with Iowa DOT: Upon motion the
documents were received and filed, and Resolution No. 25-22
Approving an amendment to the Cooperative Funding Agreement
(Agreement No. 2020- 16-033A) with the Iowa DOT for the
development and implementation of an Intelligent
Transportation System along the U.S. 52 / Southwest Arterial
Corridor was adopted.
33. Liquor License Renewals: Upon motion the documents were
received and filed, and Resolution No. 26-22 Approving
applications for beer, liquor, and/or wine permits, as
required by City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 4
Business and License Regulations, Chapter 2 Liquor Control,
Article B Liquor, Beer and Wine Licenses and Permits was
adopted.
ITEMS SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
Motion by Resnick to receive and file the documents, adopt
the resolutions, and set the public hearings as indicated.
Seconded by Sprank. Motion carried 6-0.
1. Resolution Setting a Public Hearing on a Proposed
Development Agreement between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and
Klauer Manufacturing Company for the Issuance of Urban Renewal
Tax Increment Revenue Grant Obligations Pursuant to the
Development Agreement: Upon motion the documents were received
and filed and Resolution No. 27-22 Fixing the date for a
public hearing of the City Council of the City of Dubuque,
Iowa on the proposed Development Agreement between the City of
Dubuque and Klauer Manufacturing Company, including the
proposed issuance of Urban Renewal Tax Increment Revenue Grant
Obligations to Klauer Manufacturing Company, and providing for
the publication of notice thereof was adopted setting a public
hearing for a meeting to commence at 6:30 p.m. on February 7,
2022 in the Historic Federal Building.
2. Set for Public Hearing - Amending Precinct 15 Boundary
Description: Upon motion the documents were received and filed
and Resolution No. 28-22 Setting a public hearing on amending
Title 1 Administration of the City of Dubuque Code, by
amending Chapter 8 Elections, Precincts and Wards, by updating
Section 18: Precinct 15 Boundary Description to reflect the
2021 Wards & Precincts Redistricting Plan was adopted setting
a public hearing for a meeting to commence at 6:30 p.m. on
February 7, 2022 in the Historic Federal Building.
3. Resolution of Necessity for the Proposed Amended and
Restated Urban Renewal Plan for the Greater Downtown Urban
Renewal District, Version 2022.1: Upon motion the documents
were received and filed and Resolution No. 29-22 Authorizing
and directing the City Manager to prepare an Amended and
Restated Urban Renewal Plan, Version 2022.1 for the Greater
Downtown Urban Renewal District and setting the date for a
public hearing and consultation on the proposed Amended and
Restated Urban Renewal Plan, Version 2022.1 for said district
was adopted setting a public hearing for a meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on February 21, 2022 in the Historic Federal
Building.
4. Resolution of Necessity for the Proposed Amended and
Restated Urban Renewal Plan for the Greater Downtown Urban
Renewal District, Version 2022.2: Upon motion the documents
were received and filed and Resolution No. 30-22 Authorizing
and directing the City Manager to prepare an Amended and
Restated Urban Renewal Plan, Version 2022.2 for the Greater
Downtown Urban Renewal District and setting the date for a
public hearing and consultation on the proposed Amended and
Restated Urban Renewal Plan, Version 2022.2 for said district
was adopted setting a public hearing for a meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on February 21, 2022 in the Historic Federal
Building.
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
1. Boards and Commission Applicant Review: Applications were
reviewed for the following Boards and Commissions. Applicants
were invited to address the City Council regarding their
desire to serve on the following Boards/Commissions.
i. Historic Preservation Commission: One, 3-year term
through July 1, 2023 (Vacant Langworthy term of Cassill) and
one, 3-year term through July 1, 2024 (Expired At -Large term
of Clark). Applicants: Melissa Cassill, 1941 Coates St. -
qualifies for At -Large opening; Thea Dement, 375 Alpine St. -
qualifies for Langworthy opening. This commission is subject
to the State of Iowa Gender Balance Law. 9 Commissioners
total; currently 5 males/2 females/2 openings
2. Boards and Commission Applicant Appointments:
Appointments were made to the following boards/commissions:
i. Equity and Human Rights Commission: One, 3-Year term
through January 1, 2023 (Vacant term of Jackson); Three,
3-Year terms through January 1, 2025 (Expired terms of
Anderson, Birch, and Kurczek). Applicants: Carla Anderson,
1131 Main St.; Danita Grant, 2479 LaVista Ct.; Maitha Jolet,
1911 Johnson St.; Jake Kurczek, 1110 Victoria St.
(Specifically applying for 2023 vacant term of Jackson);
Dereka Williams, 2172 Hodgden St. This commission is subject
to the State of Iowa Gender Balance Law. 9 Commissioners
total; currently 3 males/5 females/1 opening. Upon roll call
vote, Mr. Kurczek was appointed to the three-year term through
January 1, 2023. Mr. Kurczek received all 6 votes. Upon roll
call vote, Ms. Williams and Mr. Jolet were appointed to two of
the three-year terms through January 1, 2025. Ms. Williams
received five votes (Sprank, Resnick, Jones, Roussell, and
Cavanagh), and Mr. Jolet received five votes (Farber, Sprank,
Jones, Roussell, Cavanagh). During the same roll call vote,
Ms. Anderson and Ms. Grant both received four votes for the
remaining three-year term (Farber, Resnick, Roussell, and
Cavanagh for Anderson; and Farber, Sprank, Resnick, and Jones
for Grant). Upon an additional roll call vote, Ms. Grant was
appointed to the remaining three-year term through January 1,
2025. Ms. Grant received 4 votes (Farber, Sprank, Resnick, and
Jones) and Ms. Anderson received the remaining 2 votes.
ii. Investment Oversight Advisory Commission: One, 3-Year
term through July 1, 2024 (Vacant term of Schilz) Applicant:
Tom Major, 2768 Hickory Hill Ct. Motion by Jones to appoint
Mr. Major to the three-year term through July 1, 2024.
Seconded by Farber. Motion carried 6-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Request to rezone 2571 John F. Kennedy Road: Motion by
Jones to receive and file the documents and that the
requirement that a proposed ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council meetings prior to the meeting at
which it is to be passed be suspended. Seconded by Resnick.
Planning Services Manager Wally Wemimont provided a staff
report and responded to a question from the City Council
regarding permitted uses for the property. Motion carried 6-0.
Motion by Jones for final consideration and passage of
Ordinance No. 1-22 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque
Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying
hereinafter described property located at 2571 John F. Kennedy
Road from OR Office Residential District To C-3 General
Commercial District with conditions as established in the
attached Memorandum of Agreement. Seconded by Resnick. Motion
carried 6-0.
2. Request to rezone the Northwest Corner of the
Intersection of Southwest Arterial and Tamarack Drive: Motion
by Jones to receive and file the documents and that the
requirement that a proposed ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council meetings prior to the meeting at
which it is to be passed be suspended. Seconded by Sprank.
Planning Services Manager Wally Wernimont provided a staff
report and confirmed that a super majority vote is required to
pass this ordinance based on the percentage of written
opposition received by property owners. Nick Thompson, 10156
Military Road; Christi Wertzberger, 9762 Katie Cove; Steve
Peters, 9878 Katie Cove; and Jacob Boyd, 10798 Shagbark Rd.,
all virtually spoke in opposition to the rezoning. City Clerk
Breitfelder stated that written public input was received by
Tim Conlon, Vice -chair and CEO of Conlon Construction Co. Ms.
Breitfelder also stated that Jack McCullough, of McCullough
Creative, Inc., submitted two petitions opposing the rezoning
and development. The petitions were submitted for the November
1, 2021, public hearing to approve the voluntary annexation of
the property to the City of Dubuque, and since the petitions
specifically mention rezoning they were included as public
input for this public hearing. Mr. Wernimont responded to
questions from the City Council regarding land grading,
landscaping requirements, and the notices provided to property
owners. City Manager Van Milligen responded to a question from
the City Council regarding water connection to Silver Oaks and
Tamarack subdivisions. City Council members expressed support
for the rezoning, stating that resident questions and concerns
would be addressed by moving forward in this process. Motion
carried 6-0.
Motion by Jones for final consideration and passage of
Ordinance No. 2-22 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque
Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying
hereinafter described property located North of Tamarack Drive
and West of the Southwest Arterial from AG Agricultural
District to PI Planned Industrial Designation for the Dubuque
Industrial Center Crossroads. Seconded by Sprank. Motion
carried 6-0.
3. Amend the Unified Development Code to allow Commercial
Greenhouse as a permitted use in C-2, C-2A, C-3, C-4 and CS
zoning districts and to modify related parking requirements:
Motion by Roussell to receive and file the documents and that
the requirement that a proposed ordinance he considered and
voted on for passage at two Council meetings prior to the
meeting at which it is to be passed be suspended. Seconded by
Farber. Planning Services Manager Wally Wernimont provided a
staff report. Korrin Schriver, 2815 Jackson St., spoke in
support of the ordinance, stating that passage is necessary
for her business, ReEvolution Farms, in her new location on
Central Ave. City Council expressed support for the ordinance.
Motion carried 6-0.
Motion by Roussell for final consideration and passage of
Ordinance No. 3-22 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque
Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by amending
Articles 16-5-11 (C-2), 16-5-12 (C-2A), 16-5-13 (C-3), 16-5-
14 (C-4), and 16-5-16 (CS) by adding Commercial Greenhouse to
the list of permitted uses. Seconded by Farber. Motion carried
6-0.
4. Sale of City -owned Property at 1450Iowa Street: Motion
by Roussell to receive and file the documents and adopt
Resolution No. 31-22 Disposing of city interest in real
property located at 1450 Iowa Street, in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa. Seconded by Farber. Motion carried 6-0.
PUBLIC INPUT
Rick Dickinson, President of Greater Dubuque Development
Corporation (GDDC), shared GDDCs involvement and process of
notifying property owners regarding Public Hearing No. 2.
Regarding Action Item No. 4, Mary and John Gronen, 1766
Plymouth Ct., respectively spoke in support of allowing local
organizations to be involved in the request for proposals
(RFP) process.
Dan LoBianco, 3503 West Way, provided virtual input in support
of the Gronens comments.
ACTION ITEMS
1. Iowa Economic Development Authority Business Financial
Assistance Application for HIauer Manufacturing Company:
Motion by Jones to receive and file the documents and adopt
Resolution No. 32-22 Authorizing the filing of an application
with the Iowa Economic Development Authority for Business
Financial Assistance on behalf of Mauer Manufacturing
Company. Seconded by Sprank. City Council members expressed
enthusiasm for the expansion. Motion carried 6-0.
2. Iowa Economic Development Authority Business Financial
Assistance Application for Hormel Foods Corporation and
Progressive Processing, LLC: Motion by Resnick to receive and
file the documents and adopt Resolution No. 33-22 Authorizing
the filing of an application with the Iowa Economic
Development Authority for Business Financial Assistance on
behalf of Hormel Foods Corporation and Progressive Processing,
LLC. Seconded by Farber. City Council members expressed
enthusiasm for the expansion. Motion carried 6-0.
3. Dubuque Industrial Center: Crossroads - Consultant
Selection for Design: Motion by Jones to receive and file the
documents and approve the contract execution. Seconded by
Roussell. Motion carried 6-0.
4. Request for Proposal for Historic Millwork District
Master Plan Update: Motion by Jones to receive and file the
documents and approve the RFP. Seconded by Resnick. City
Council members discussed stakeholder involvement in the RFP
process and whether additional stakeholder input was necessary
for finalizing the RFP. City Manager Van Milligen stated that
property owners were previously engaged as part of creating
the RFP and confirmed the process is equivalent to the process
used for designing Comiskey Park. Mr. Van Milligen stated that
if this motion fails, he will need specific direction from the
City Council on how they would like him to proceed. Motion
failed 3-3, with Sprank, Jones, and Cavanagh voting in favor;
and Farber, Resnick, and Roussell voting in opposition.
Motion by Farber to receive and file the documents and provide
direction to the City Manager. Seconded by Roussell. City
Council members confirmed that within one month they would
like the City Manager to convene stakeholders to further
format the RFP. Mr. Van Milligen stated that the budget may
increase based on this request. City Council members stated
that certain stakeholders have expressed support for covering
any budget increases that their input may result in. Motion
carried 6-0.
5. City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 11
Rights -of -Way, Chapter 3 Cable Television: Motion by Jones to
receive and file the documents and that the requirement that a
proposed ordinance be considered and voted on for passage at
two Council meetings prior to the meeting at which it is to be
passed be suspended. Seconded by Resnick. Motion carried 6-0.
Motion by Jones for final consideration and passage of
Ordinance No. 4-22 Repealing City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances Title 11 Rights-Ofway, Chapter 3 Cable Television,
Article A. Cable Franchise Agreement, article D. Rates and
General Regulations, and Article E. Cable Service Customer
Service Standards; and Ordinance No. 5-22 Amending City of
Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 11, Rightsof-Way, Chapter 3,
Cable Television, by enacting new Section 11-3A-1, Franchise
Fees for Cable and/or Video Services, new Section 11-3A-2,
Franchise Fees Reaffirmed, and new Section It- 3A-3, Public,
Educational and Governmental Channel Capacity and
Transmission. Seconded by Resnick. Motion carried 6-0.
6. Video of Bee Branch Creek Railroad Culverts
Ribbon -Cutting on October 21, 2021: Motion by Resnick to
receive and file the documents and view the video. Seconded by
Roussell. The video is available at
https://youtu.be/yT7J-mkXUYO. Motion carried 6-0.
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
Council Member Sprank thanked Leisure Services Manager Marie
Ware for attending the North End Neighborhood Association
meting to explain updates to Comiskey Park.
Council Member Jones reported on the Iowa Special Olympics
occurring this past Monday.
Council Member Resnick also reported on the Iowa Special
Olympics and thanked Council Member Jones for his dedication
to the program.
CLOSED SESSION
Motion by Jones to convene in closed session at 9:50 p.m. to
discuss Pending Litigation and Purchase or Sale of Real Estate
Chapter 21.5(1)(c),O) Code of Iowa. Seconded by Resnick.
Mayor Cavanagh stated for the record that the attorneys who
will consult with City Council on the issues to be discussed
in the closed session are City Attorney Brumwell and Attorney
Les Reddick. Motion carried 6-0.
The City Council reconvened in open session at 10:19 p.m.
stating that staff had been given proper direction.
There being no further business, Mayor Cavanagh declared the
meeting adjourned at 10:19 p.m.
/s/Adrienne N. Breitfelder
City Clerk
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