Proof_City Council Proceedings 02.16.22City of Dubuque Consent Items # 1.
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City Council Proceedings of 2/16 and 2/21; Proof of publication for City
Council proceedings of 2/3, 2/7, 2/9, and 2/16.
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City Council Proceedings of 2/16/22
City Council Proceedings of 2/21/22
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2/3/22
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2/7/22
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2/9/22
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
2/ 16/22
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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:
02/23/2022
and for which the charge is 31.17
Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public and for
Dubuque County, Iowa,
this 23rd day of February, 2022
Notary q
lie in and for Dubuque Oounty, Iowa.
JAPdET K. PAPE
Commi=slon Mumher 199859
- M!y Comm. Exp. DEC M 2022
Ad text : CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 6:30 p.m.
on February 16, 2022, in the second -floor Council Chambers of
the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Cavanagh; Council Members Farber (via phone),
Jones, Resnick, Roussell, Sprank; City Manager Van Milligen,
City Attorney Brumwell.
Vacancy: Ward 4
Mayor Cavanagh read the call and stated this is a special
session of the City Council called for the purpose of
conducting a public hearing to establish the maximum property
tax dollars for fiscal year 2023.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Public Hearing for Resolution Establishing Maximum --
Property Tax Dollars for Fiscal Year 2023: Motion by Jones to
receive and file the documents and adopt Resolution No. 52-22
Approval of the Fiscal Year 2023 Maximum Property Tax Dollars
for the Affected Tax Levy Total. Seconded by Roussel]. City
Manager Van Milligen provided a high-level overview of the
process for establishing his budget recommendation. City
Council discussed the importance of being reasonable and
flexible in the budgeting process, and how statutory
requirements impact their decision on the maximum property tax
dollars requested. Responding to a question from the City
Council, Director of Finance and Budget Jenny Larson stated
that the cost difference between the City Councils proposed
recommendation on the -maximum property tax dollars requested
and the City Managers recommendation is $183,000. City
Attorney Brumwell confirmed that City Council can only lower
the maximum property tax dollars rate after tonight. Motion
carried 5-1 with Resnick voting against.
There being no further business, Mayor Cavanagh declared the
meeting adjourned at 6:48 p.m.
/s/Adrienne N. Breitfelder
City Clerk
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