1988 May Council ProceedingsRe~[plar Session, ~ 2,
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
Council met at 7:30 o'clock p.m., Public
Library Auditorium.
present -- Mayor Brady, Council
Members De(ch, Kiueaner, Simon, Pratt,
Voetberg, City Manager W. Kenneth
Gearhart, Corporation Counsel Barry A.
Lindahl.
Mayor Brady read the call and stated
this is the REGULAR MONTHLY
MEETING of the City Council called for
the purpose to act upon such business
which may properly come before the
Council.
Invocation was given by ~ John
Kalllmanis, Paster of St. Elias the Pro-
phet Greek Orthodox Church.
PROCLAMATIONS: Month of May
as "Community Vision Month" receiv-
ed by Hugh Lenane; Month of May as
"Mental Health Month"; May 5, 1988 as
"Machinist Union Day" received by
Dave McCarthy; May 12, 1988 as
"Foster Grandparent Program Day"
received by Shirley Conry; Week of May
8 through 14~as "National Historic
Preservation Week" received by Pam
Myhre G any(er, Week of May 8 through
14 as "National Hospital Week"; Week
of June 10 through 16 as "Iowa Amer-
(can Legion Boys State Week" received
by Fran Kelly; Week beginning May 15,
1988 as "Dubuque Tourism Week"; Ex~
pressing THANKS and APPRECIA-
TION to former Council Member
Kathryn Krieg.
Council to appoint Mayor Pw-Tem for
term expir'mg the first meetnig in
September, 1988. Council Member
Kluesner moved that Council Member
Dave Shnon be appointed as Mayor Pro-
Tern. Seconded by Council Member
Pratt. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
De(ch, Kluesner, Pratt, Voetberg.
Nays--Nona Abstain--Council Me~nber
Simon. Mayor Brady swore in Mayor
Pro-Tern Simon.
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Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on amendment to Code of Ordinances
regulating Food Service Establishments,
Food and Beverage Vending Machines
and Hotels and Motels, presented and
read. There were no written objections
received and no oral objectors present at
the ~ime of the Hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the rules bo suspended to allow anyone
to address the Council if they so desire.
Seconded by Council Member Simon.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Klues~ier, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Voetberg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
De(ch, Kluesner, Pratt~ Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
ORDINANCE NO. 23-88
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA BY
REPEALING SECTIONS 16-6
THROUGH 16-10 AND SECTIONS
16-17 THROUGH 16-25 THEREOF
AND ENACTING NEW SECTIONS
16-6 THROUGH 16-9 IN LIEU
THEREOF REGULATING FOOD
SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS,
FOOD AND BEVERAGE VENDING
MACHINES AND HOTELS AND
MOTELS, said Ordinance having been
presented and read at the Council
Meeting of April 18, 1988, presented for
final action.
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 23-88
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, BY
REPEALINg SECTIONS 16-16
THROUGH 16-10 AND SECTIONS
16-17 THROUGH 16-25 THEREOF
AND ENACTING NEW SECTIONS
16-6 THROUGH 16-9 IN LIEU
THEREOF REGULATING FOOD
SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS,
FOOD AND BEVERAGE VENDING
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MACHINES AND HOTELS AND
MOTELS~
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OR-
DAINED BY THE CITY CouNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be amend-
ed by repealing Sections 16-6 through
16-10 and Sections 16-17 through 16-25
thereof and enacting new Sections 16-6
through 16-9 as fallows:
ARTICLE II. Food Service Estab-
lishments, Food and Beverage Vending
Machines and Hotels and Motels.
"Set 164~. Food service sanitation or-
dinance- adopted.
The definitions; the inspection of food
service establishments; the issuance,
suspension and revocation of permits to
operate food service establishments; and
the prohibition of the sale of unsound or
mislabeled food or drink shall be
regulated in accordance with the 1976
edition of the Food and Drug Admin-
istration Food Service Sanitation Or-
dinance, the 1987-88 edition of the Iowa
Food Service Sanitation Code and the
regulations of the Iowa Department of
Inspections and Appeals, which docu-
ments and regulations are adopted by
reference.
Sec. 16-7. Food and beverage vending
machine ordinance -- adopted.
The definitions, the inspection of food
and beverage vending machines; the is-
suance, suspension and revocation of
permits to operate food and beverage
vending machines; and the prohibition
of the sale of unsound or mislabeled food
or drink shall be regulated in accordance
with the 1978 edition of the Food and
Drug Administration, Food and Bev-
erage Vending Machine Ordinance and
the regulations of the Iowa Department
of Inspections and Appeals, which docu-
ment and regulations are adopted by
reference.
Sec. 16-8. Hotel and motel inspection
guidelines -- adopted.
The definitions; the inspection of
hotels and motels; and the issuance,
suspension and revocation of permits to
operate hotels and motels shall be
regulated in accordance with the regula-
tions of the Iowa Department of Inspec-
tions and Appeals, which regulations am
adopted by reference.
Sec. 16-9. Definitions.
The phrases 'local board of health', and
'municipal corporation' as defined in the
Codes and regulations adopted in Sec-
tion 16-6, 16-7 and 16-8 shall be under~
stood to mean the 'Board of Health of
the City of Dubuque' and 'City of Du-
buque', respectively."
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald newspaper this 6th day of May,
1988.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
It 5/6
Council Member Kluesner moved final
adoption of the Ordinanca Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deicl~ Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on amending Zoning Ordinance to allow
retail bakeries, the sale of bottled wine
and gourmet products as a Conditional
Use in the OR Office Residential Dis-
trict, presented and read. There were no
written objections received and no oral
objectors present at the time of the
Hearing.
Council Member Simon moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Kinesner. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Council Members Delch, Klues-
net, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
Mayor Brady.
ORDINANCE NO. 24-88
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
146
APPENDIX A OF THE CODE OF OR-
DINANCES, BY ENACTING A NEW
SECTION 3-2.1D(10)b(6t IN LIEU
THEREOF, BY ALLOWING RETAIL
BAKERIES, THE SALE OF BOT-
TLED WINE AND GOURMET PRO-
DUC~S AS A CONDITIONAL USE
IN THE OR OFFICE RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT (first reading given at
meeting of 4-18), presented f/)r further
action.
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 2448
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA, PROVIDING
THAT THE CODE OF ORDINAN-
CES, CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, BE
AMENDED BY REVISING APPEN-
DIX A THEREOF, ALSO KNOWN AS
THE "ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA", BY
REPEALING SECTION 3-2.1D(101b(6)
AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION
3-2.1D(10)b(6) IN LIEU THEREOE BY
ALLOWING RETAIL BAKERIES,
THE SALE OF BOTTLED WINE
AND GOURMET PRODUCTS AS A
CONDITIONAL USE IN THE OR OF~
FICE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DU-
BUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be amend-
ed by revising Appendix A thereof, also
known as the "Zoning Ordinance of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa", by repealing
Section 3-2.1D(10)b(6) and enacting a
new Section 3-2.1D(10)b(6) in lieu
thereof, as follows:
3-2.1 OR Office Realdential District
3-2.1D Conditional Uses
b) Only the following uses may be
authorized:
"6) food service establishments
which may provide food for con-
sumption on the premises, pack-
aged for retail sale or for the con-
sumption off the premises. Carry
out items for off premises con-
sumption shall not be dispensed
through any drive-through or
walk-up window and shall be
limited to the following items:
candies and confections, ice cream
and other frozen desserts, non-
alcoholic beverages except bot-
tled wine may be sold, retail
bakery and gourmet products;"
Section 2. That the foregoing amend-
ment has heretofore been approved by
the Planning and Zoning Commission of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald newspaper this 5th day of May,
1988.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
it 5/5
Council Member Simon moved that
the requirement that a proposed Or-
dinance be considered and voted on for
passage at two council meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally
adopted be suspended and further mov-
ed final adoption of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Council Member Kluesner.
Vote on the motion wes as follows:
Yeas--Council Members Deich, Klues-
net, Pratt, Simon, Vcotberg. Nays--
Mayor Brady. MOTION FAILED DUE
TO LACK OF 8/4 VOTE.
Council Member Simon moved that
this be considered the second reading
only of the Ordfuancg Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Vote on the
motion was as follows: Yeas--None.
Nays--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
MOTION FAILED.
Following discussion, Mayor Brady
voted to reconsider the first motion
(waiving of the rules. Seconded by
Council Meraber Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Council Member Simon moved that
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the requirement that a proposed
dlnance be considered and voted on for
passage at two council meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally
adopted be suspended and further mov-
ed final adoption of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deleh,
Kineener, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
to vacate a portion of Merz Street from
Riverview St. westerly to the alley be-
tween River St. and Althauser St. and
disposing of said property to Richard
and Mary Kay Avenarius, presented and
read. There were no written objections
received and no oral objectors present at
the time of Hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Vcetberg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Khiesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
ORDINANCE NO. 25-88
AN Op~DINANCE VACATING A POR-
TION OF MERZ STREET FROM
RIVERVIEW STREET WESTERLY
TO THE ALLEY BETWEEN RIVER-
VIEW ST. AND ALTHAUSER ST. IN
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, presented
and read.
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 25-88
ORDINANCE VACATING A POR-
TION OF MERZ STREET FROM
RIVERVIEW STREET WESTERLY
TO THE ALLEY BETWEEN RIVER-
VIEW STREET AND ALTHAUSER
STREET
WHEREAS, Richard and Mary Kay
Avenarins have requested the vacating
of a portion of Merz Street from River-
view Street westerly to the alley between
Rivervlew Street and Althau~er Street
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa; and.
WHEREAS, IIW Associates, PC.,
Dubuque, Iowa has prepared and sul~-
mitted to the City Council a plat show-
ing the vacated portion of Merz Street
and assigned a lot number thereof, which
hereinafter shall be known and describ-
ed as "Lot 42A of Althauser's Subdivi-
sion" in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa has determined
that this portion of Metz Street is no
longer required for public use and
vacating of said portion of Metz Street
known as Lot 42A of Althauser's
Subdivision in the City of Dubuque,
Dubuque County, Iowa should be
approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OR-
DAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the real estate describ-
ed as Lot 42A of Althauser's Subdivi-
sion in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be
and the same is hereby vacated.
Section 2. That the City reserves
to itself a perpetual easement including
the right of ingress and egress theret~
for the purpose of reconstructing, repair-
lng, modifying, owning, operating, and
maintaining water, sewer, drainage, gas,
telephone, t.v. cable and electric lines as
may be currently authorized by the City
of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald this 6th day of May, 1988.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
it 5/6
Council Member Kluesner moved that
this be considered the fimt reading of the
Ordinance, 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 finally adopted be suspended
and further moved final adoption of the
Ordinance. Seconded by Council Mem-
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148
bet Voetberg. Carried by the following
vo~e: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Delch, Khiesner, Pratt, Simon,
Veetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 125-88
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution
and published notice of time and place
of hearing, published in the Telegraph
Herald, a newspaper of general cizcula-
tion published in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa on the 22nd day of April, 1988, the
City Council of the City of Dubuque,
Iowa met on the 2nd day of May, 1988,
at 7:30 p.m. in the Public Library
Auditoriur~ 11th and Locust, Dubuque,
Dubuque County, Iowa to consider the
proposal for the sale of real estate
described as:
Lot 42A of Althauser's Subdivision in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa to Richard
and Mary Kay Avenarins; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa overruled any
and all objections, oral or written, to the
proposal to dispose of interest of the City
of Dubuque, Iowa in the hereinabove
described real estate to Richard and
Mary Kay Avenarius.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CIT~ OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the disposal of the in-
terest of the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa in real property described
as Lot 42A of Althauser's Subdivision
in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque Coun-
ty, Iowa to Richard and Mary Kay
Avenarius be and the same is hereby ap-
proved for the sum of Three Hundred
Dollars ($300.00) plus cost of publication
and filing fees; conveyance shall be by
Quit Claim Deed.
Section 2. That the Mayor be authoriz-
ed and directed to execute a Quit Claim
Deed, and the City Clerk be is hereby
directed and authorized to deliver said
deed of conveyance to the above named
grantee upon receipt of the purchase
price in full.
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and
is hereby authorized and directed to
record a certified copy of this Resolution
in the office of the City Assessor,
Dubuque County Recorder and the
Dubuque County Treasurer.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
kTTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None~
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on Plans and Specs. for the addition and
modification of offices in the Administra-
tion Building at the Wastewater Treat-
ment Plant, presented and read. There
were no written objections received and
no oral objectors present at the time of
the Hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Simon. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 126-88
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, on the 30th day of
March, 1988, plans, specifications, form
of contract and estimated cost were fil-
ed with the City Clerk of Dubuque, Iowa,
for the Addition and Modifications of Of-
flees in the Administration Building at
the Wastewater Treatment Plant; and
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on
plans, specifications, form of contract,
and estimated cost was published as re-
quired by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
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Regular Session May 2, 1988
That the said plans, specifications,
form of contract and estimated cost are
hereby approved as the plans, specifica-
~ione, form of contract and estimated
cost for said improvements for said
project.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kinesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, IGuesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Bidders of the
Receipt of Bids for above project AND
Communication of City Manager recom-
mending to award contract for above to
Strub Construction, presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof and communication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Simon. Carried by the follow-
ing vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--Non~
RESOLUTION NO. 127-88
AWARDING CONTRACT
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Addition & Modification of Offices in the
Administration Building at the Waste-
water Treatment Plant pursuant to Res(>
lutlon No. 82-88 and notice to bidders
published in a newspaper published in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa on the 8th
day of April, 1988.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 21st day of
April, 1988 and it has been determined
that the bid of Strub Construction of
Dubuque in the amount of $21,036.00
was the lowest bid for furnishing of all
labor and materials and performing the
work as provided for in the plans and
specifications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the contract for the above im-
provement be awarded to Strub Con-
struction and the Manager be and is
hereby directed to execute a contract on
behalf of the City of Dubuque for the
complete performance of the work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon the signing of said contract
and the approval of the contractor's
bond, the City Treasurer is authorized
and instructed to return the bid deposits
of the unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
kTTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. S~conded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kinesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on Plans and Specs. for the relocation of
30" Forcemain, 14th St. to llth St.,
presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Deich. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 128-88
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, on the 30th day of
March, 1988, plans, specifications, form
of contract and estimated cost were fil-
ed with the city Clerk of Dubuque, Iowa,
for the Relocation of 30" Forcemain,
14th Street to 11th Street; and
Reb, ular Session,
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on
plans, specifications, form of contract,
and estimated cost was published as re-
quired by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the said plans, specifications,
form of contract and estimated cost are
hereby approved as the plans, specifica-
tions, form of contract and estimated
cost for said improvements for said
project.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Deich. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice to Bidders of the
Receipt of Bids for above project AND
Communicatio~ 0f City Manager recom-
mending to award contract for above to
Techiggfrie Excavating, presented and
read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof and communication bo receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Deich. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Daich, Kinesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 129-88
AWARDING CONTRACT
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Relocation of 30" Forcemain - 14th
Street to 11th Street pursuant to Resolu-
tion No. 92-88 and notice to bidders
published in a newspaper published in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa on the 7ta5
day of April, 1988.
May 2, 1988 150
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 21st day of
April, 1988 and it has been determined
that the bid of Tschiggfrie Excavating
of Dubuque in the amount of $103,
604.05 was the lowest bid for the fur-
nishing of ail labor and materials and
performing the work as provided for in
the plans and specifications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the contract for the above im-
provement be awarded to Tschiggfrie Ex-
cavating and the Manager be and is
hereby directed to execute a contract on
behalf of the City of Dubuque for the
complete performance of the work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon the signing of said contract
and the approval of the contractor's
bond, the City Treasurer is authorized
and instructed to return the bid deposits
of the unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
COUncil Member Kinesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Daich. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Klnesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
to designate the Dubuque Industrial
Center as an Urban Renewal Economic
Development District AND Communi-
cation of City Manager recommending
approval of Urban Renewal Plan for the
Dubuque Industrial Center Economic
Development District, presented and
read. There were no written objections
received and no oral objectors present at
the time of the Hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof of publication and communica-
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tion be received and filed. Seconded by
Conncil Member Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Nona
RESOLUTION NO, 130-88
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE
URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR THE
DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CENTEIq
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Dubuque In-Futur~ In~
believes that the designation of the
Dubuque Industrial Center as an
economic development/urban renewal
area will enhance its attractiveness as a
potential site for new and expanding
businesses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has con-
sidered said request and believes that the
designation will supplement the City of
Dubuque's existing economic develop-
ment programs by providing additional
financial incentives to business in-
terested in relocating to or expanding in
the community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by
Resolution 94-88, found that the area to
be known as the Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic Development District
is an economic development district as
defined by Chapter 403 of the 1987 Iowa
Code and is appropriate for urban
renewal activities; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has
prepared an Urban Renewal Plan for said
district, hereto attached as EXHIBIT
A, which indicates, among other things,
the development objectives of the dis-
trict, standards for relocation assistance,
planning criteria and developer require-
ments; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning
Commission has reviewed the Urban
Renewal Plan and has found that said
document conforms to the general plan
for the development of the City of Du-
buque as a whole and has transmitted
its findings to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held
a public hearing on the Urban Renewal
plan after public notice thereof by
published notice; and
_Regular Session May 2, 1988
WHEREAS, it is provided in Chapter
403 of the 1987 Code of Iowa that the
governing body of a municipality may
approve an urban renewal plan if it finds
that:
(a) A feasible method exists for the
relocation of households displaced from
the urban renewal district into decent,
safe and sanitary dwelling accommoda-
tions within their means and without
any undue hardship; and
(b) The development of proposed
non-residential uses are necessary and
appropriate to facilitate the proper
growth and development of the com-
munity in accordance with sound plan-
ting standards and local community ob-
jectives; and
(c) The Urban Renewal Plan con-
forms to the general plan of the
municipality as a whole.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE tT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the following describ-
ed area, to be known as the "Dubuque
Industrial Center Economic Develop-
ment District," is an economic develop-
ment area as defined by Chapter 403 of
the Iowa Code and is appropriate for an
urban renewal project; to wit:
The Northeast one quarter of the
Southwest one quarter and Lot 1
of Lot 1 of the Southeast one
quarter of the Southwest one
quarter of Section 29 Township 89
North, Range 2 East, Dubuque
Township, Dubuque County, Iowa
and that portion of Radford Read
and the adjoining public right-of-
way; Lot 3-1 of the Dubuque In-
dustrial Center First Addition;
Lot 1-2 of the Dubuque Industrial
Center Sixth Addition and that
portion of Future Court and the
adjoining public right-of-way; Lot
2-2 of the Dubuque Industrial
Center Fifth Addition and that
portion of Chavenelle Road and
the adjoining public right, of-way;
Lot 1 of the Dubuque Industrial
Center Second Addition and that
portion of Chavenelle Read and
the adjoining public right-of-way,
ail in the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Regular Session
Section 2. That the development of the
Dubuque Industrial Center Economic
Development District for non-residential
~ses is necessary for the proper develop-
ment qf the community.
Section 3. That it is hereby found and
determined that a feasible method exists
for the relocation of households who will
be displaced from the urban renewal
district into decent, safe and sanitary
dwelling accommodations within their
means and without any undue hardship.
Section 4. That the Urban Renewal
Plan for the Dubuque Industrial Center
Economic Development District con-
forms to the general plan of the City of
Dubuque and is hereby approved.
Section 5. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby directed to file a copy of
said plan with the minutes of this
meeting.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESq!.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kinesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deicl~ Kluesner, Pratt,
Siman~ Voetherg. Nays--Nonu
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
to consider an Ordinance establishing a
q~ax Increment Financing District within
the Economic Development District
presented and read. There were no writ-
ten objections received and no oral ob-
jectors present at the time of the
Hearing.
Council Member Khiesner moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Simoni Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Khiesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
May 2, 1988 152
ORDINANCE NO. 26-88
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
THAT GENERAL PROPERTY
TAXES LEVIED AND COLLECTED
EACH YEAR ON ALL PROPERTY
LOCATED WITHIN THE DUBUQUE
INDUSTRIAL CENTER ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IN THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, COUNTY OF
DUBUQUE, STATE OF IOWA, BY
AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
STATE OF IOWA, CITY OF DU-
BUQUE, COUNTY OF DUBUQUE,
DUBUQUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
DISTRICT, AND OTHER TAXING
DISTRICTS, BE PAID TO A SPE-
CIAL FUND FOR PAYMENT OF
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON
LOANS, MONIES ADVANCED TO
AND INDEBTEDNESS, IN-
CLUDING BONDS ISSUED OR TO
BE ISSUED INCURRED BY SAID
CITY IN CONNECTION WITH AP-
PROVED DEVELOPMENT PRO-
JECTS LOCATED WITHIN SAID
URBAN RENEWAL/ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, said Or-
dinance having been presented and read
at the Council Meeting of April 18, 1988,
presented for final action.
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 26-88
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
THAT GENERAL PROPERTY
TAXES LEVIED AND COLLECTED
EACH YEAR ON ALL PROPERTY
LOCATED WITHIN THE DUBUQUE
INDUSTRIAL CENTER ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IN THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, COUNTY OF
DUBUQUE, STATE OF IOWA, BY
AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
STATE OF IOWA, CITY OF DU-
BUQUE, COUNTY OF DUBUQUE,
DUBUQUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
DISTRICT, AND OTHER TAXING
DISTRICTS, BE PAID TO A
SPECIAL FUND FOR PAYMENT OF
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON
LOANS, MONIES ADVANCED TO
AND INDEBTEDNESS, IN-
CLUDING BONDS ISSUED OR TO
BE ISSUED, INCURRED BY SAID
CITY IN CONNECTION WITH AP-
PROVED DEVELOPMENT PRO-
JECTS LOCATED WITHIN SAID
URBAN RENEWAL/ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.
153
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, after public
notice and hearing as prescribed by law
and pursuant to Resolution passed and
approved May 2, 1988, adopted an Ur-
ban Renewal Plan for an area known as
the Dubuque Industrial Center Eco-
nomic Development District, which in-
cludes its boundaries, the fallowing lots
and parcels:
The Northeast one quarter of the
Southwest one quarter and Lot 1
of Lot 1 of the Southeast one
quarter of the Southwest one
quarter of Section 29 Township 89
North, Range 2 East, Dubuque
Township, Dubuque County, Iowa
and that portion of Radford Road
and the adjoining public right-of-
way; Lot 3-1 of the Dubuque In-
dustrial Center First Addition;
Lot 1-2 of the Dubuque Industrial
Center Sixth Addition and that
portion of Futuro Court and the
adjoining public right-of-way; Lot
2-2 of the Dubuque Industrial
Center Fifth Addition and that
portion of Chavenelle Road and
the adjoining public right-of-way;
Lot 1 of the Dubuque Industrial
Center Second Addition and that
portion of Chavenelie Road and
the adjoining public right-of-way;
all in the City of Dubuque, Iowa;
and
WHEREAS, expenditures and in-
debtedness of bonds and/or loans are an-
ticipated to be incurred by the City of
Dubuque, Iowa in the future to finance
approved development projects within
the Dubuque Industrial Center Eco-
nolnic Development District; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, desires to pro-
vide for the division of revenue from tax-
ation in the Urban Renewal Project
Area, as above described in accordance
with the provisions of Section 403.19 of
the Code of Iowa, 1987.
NoW, THEREFORE, BE IT OR-
DAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section L That the taxes levied on the
taxable property in the Urban
Renewal/Economic Development Dis-
trict known as the Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic Development District
legally described in the preamble hereof,
by and for the benefit of the State of
Iowa, City of Dubuque~ Iowa, County of
Dubuque, Dubuque Community School
District, and all other taxing districts
from and after the effective date of this
Ordinance shall be divided as hereinafter
in this Ordinance provided.
Section 2. That portion of the taxes
which would be produced by the rate at
which the tax is levied each year by or
for each of the taxing district taxing pro-
perty in said Urban Renewal/Economic
Development District upon the total
sum of the assessed value of the taxable
property in said district as shown on the
assessment roll on January 1, 1987 sball
be allocated to and when collected, be
paid into the Fund for the respective tax-
ing district as taxes by or for said tax-
lng district into which all other proper-
ty taxes are paid. The 100 percent actual
value of the taxable property within said
Urban Renewal Economic Development
District on January 1, 1987 is found to
have been in the amount of $32,010.
Section 3. That portion of tile taxes
each year in excess of the base period
taxes determined as provided in Section
2 of this Ordinance shall be allocated to
and when collected be paid into a special
fund to be hereafter established by
resolution of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
to pay the principal of and interest on
loans, monies advanced to, indebtedness,
whether funded, refunded, assumed or
otherwise, including bonds issued under
the authority of Section 403.9 of the
1987 Code of Iowa, and the Section
403.12 of the 1987 Code of Iowa, which
may be incurred by the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, to finance or refinance in whole or
in part approved development projects
within the Urban Renewal/Econmic
Devalpoment District except that taxes
on said district shall be collected against
all taxable property within the district
without any limitations as hereinabove
provided.
Section 4. All taxes levied and caf-
letted upon the taxable property in said
Dubuque Industrial Center Economic
Development District shall be paid into
the funds of the taxing districts as taxes
by or for said taxing districts in the
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
154
same manner as all other property texes
unless or until the total assessed valua-
tion of the taxable property in said U~
ban Renewal/Economic Development
District shall exceed the total assessed
value of the taxable property in said
district as shown on the January 1, 1987
Section 5. At such time as the in-
debtedness of the City of Dubuque,
hereinabove referred re, have been paid,
all monies thereaftgr received from taxes
upon the taxable property in the Urban
Renewal/Economic Development Dis-
trict known as the Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic Development Distric~
shall be paid into the funds for the
respective taxing districts in the same
manner as taxes on all other property.
Section 6. All ordinances or parts of
ordinauces in conflict with the provisions
of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
The provisions of this Ordinance are in-
tended and shall be construed so as to
fUlly implement the provisions of Sec-
t~on 403.19 of the 1987 Code of Iowa
with respect to the division of taxes from
property within the Urban Renewal/
Economic Development District as
described above. In the event that/any
provmlon of this Ordinance shall be
d~termined to be contrary to law it Shall
not affect other provisions or application
of this !Ordinance which shall at all times
be construed to fully invoke the provi-
sions of Section 403.19 of the Code of
Iowa with reference to said Urban
Renewal/Economic Development
District.
Section 7. This Ordinance shall be in
effect after its final passage, approval
and publication as provided by law.
PassEd, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald this 6th day of May, 1988.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
It 5/6 '
Council Member Kluesner moved final
adoption of the Ordinanc~ Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Non~
Communication of City Manager re-
questing a Public Hearing be set for an
amendment to the Fiscal Year 1988
Budget, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and fil-
ed. Seconded by Council Member Pratt.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Dcich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 131-88
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH PRO-
POSED AMENDMENT TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 1988 BUDGET AND
DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING
WHEREAS, it is proposed that the
City of Dubuque amend its Fiscal Year
1988 budget; and
WHEREAS, Section 384.16 of the
Code of Iowa stipulates that a public
hearing must be held on such a budget
amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the City Clerk be
and is hereby authorized and directed to
publish notice of public hearing on an
amendment to the adopted budget for
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution and set the public
hearing for May 16, 1988. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
155
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
CouncilMembers Deich, Khiesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending to allow the continuance
of using City Equipment to maintain
Four Mounds Park, AND Communica-
tion of F. Robert Woodward requesting
continued cooperation between Four
Mounds Foundation and City, presented
and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communications be received and fil-
ed and approved. Seconded by Council
Member Voetberg. Carried by the follow-
ing vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon
Voetberg. Nays--None.
Comraunicatinn of City Manager sub-
mitting three alternatives to request of
Krieg Boys Ice Corp. regarding dedica-
tion of portion of the undedicated
Nightengale Lane to the City and re-
questing direction after discussion AND
Petition of Attorney David Leifker re-
questing to address the Council regard-
lng Krieg's offer to dedicate portion of
Lot 1 of Bill's Place for extension of
Nightengale Lane; Communication of
Attorney Gary Norby AND two letters
of Attorney O'Brien, presented and read.
Council Member Simon Inoved that
the communication and petition be
received and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Pratt. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon
Voetberg. Nays--None.
Gary Norby and David Leifker spoke
to the matter. Council Member Simon
further moved that the matter be re-
ferred to Staff to work out further details
with petitioner. Seconded by Council
Member Pratt. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing that Mayor be authorized to ex-
ecute an Agreement with Project Con-
cern Phone-A-Friend concerning the
mini-bus operation for the Fiscal Year
beginning July 1, 1988, presented and
read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the Communication be received and filed
and request approved. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kinesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communlcatinn of Robert Beteinger
requesting to purchase al Glass Globe
from a Lamppost located at Main St.
and West 1st St., presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and filed
and regretfully denied the request.
Seconded by Council Member Pratt. Car-
ried by the following vote: Yeas--Meyer
Brady. Council Members Dcich, Kluesner,
Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None,
Petition of Charles Cart, Edward
Tschiggfrie, Frank Willey and Michael
Rhomberg requesting to change the
street name of Ney Court in Clarke Crest
Estates of "Ravenwood Court" AND
Communication of City Manager recom-
mending denial of request for name
change, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the petition and communication be
received and filed and approved request
for petitioner for name change. Second-
ed by Council Member Pratt~ Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Kluesne~; Pratt. Siraon,
Voetberg. Nays--Council Member Daich.
Decision on filling the vacancy of
Council Member representing the First
Ward (election or by appointment),
presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
it be resolved that a Notice be publish-
ed that t3As will be filled by appointment
and those that are interested are to sub-
mit their n~unes et~ to the City Clerk no
later than noon, Friday, May 13th.
Seconded by Council Member Simon.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
HOUSING CODE ADVISORY &
APPEALS BOARD -- Council Member
Simon moved that Thomas Swift be ap-
pointed. Seconded by Council Member
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
Deich.' Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Dalch, Klueaner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 132-88
WHEREAS, Applications for Beer
Permits have been submitted and filed
to this Council for approval and the same
have been examined and approved; and
WHEREAS~ The premises to be oc-
cupied by such applicants were inspected
and found to comply with the Ordi-
nances of this City and have filed pro-
per bond;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, that the Manager be
authorized to cause to be issued to the
following named applicants a Beer
Permit.
CLASS "B" BEER PERMIT
Chris Baethke
Market Place Cafe Town Clock Plaza
(Also Sunday Sales)
Dubuque Main Street Ltd.
7th Town Clock Plaza
(14 day Permit)
Nites of the Square Table, Inc.
6th and Locust Streets
(Also Sunday Sales)
CLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
Palmer Drug Co. 2600 Dodge St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Revco Discount Drug Centers, Inc.
3049 Asbury
(Also Sunday Sales)
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May. 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESq!.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Daich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
156
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 133-88
WHEREAS, Applications for Liquor
Licenses have been submitted to this
Council for approval and the same have
been examined and approved; and
WHEREAS, The premises to be oc-
cupied by such applicants were inspected
and found to comply with the State Law
and all City Ordinances relevant thereto
and they have filed proper bonds;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, that the Manager be
authorized to cause to be issued to the
following named applicant(s) a Liquor
License.
CLASS "C' (COMMERCIAL)
BEER AND LIQUOR LICENSE
ARA Leisure Services, Inc. Dubuque
Greyhound Park Track E. 16th Ext.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Big River Boat Cc% Inc. 1635 E. 16th
(Also Sunday Sales)
Marco's, Inc. 2022 Central
Maylo J. Turner
Lucky Lady Saloon 2417 Rhomberg
(Also Sunday Sales)
James J. Webb
Jim's Web 2093 Washington
(Also Sunday Sales)
Timothy M. Herber
1900 Top 1100 Lincoln
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
157 Regular Session,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
MINUTES SUBMITTED: Airport
Commission of 4-12; Cable TV Regula-
tory Comm. of 4-20; Five Flags Comm.
of 4-18; Historic Preservation Corem, of
4-12; Housing Comm. of 4-12; Human
Rights Comm. of 4-11; Planning and
Zoning Comm. of 4-5; Plumbing Bd. of
4-19; Pofice Retirement Bd. of 4-19; Trml-
sit Bdfs Comparative Earnings State-
ment and Statistics for 3rd Quarter of
Fiscal Year 1988, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the minutes be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Dalch,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
NOTICES OF CLAIMS/SUITS:
Dubuque Industrial Supply in amt. of
$491.53 for vehicle damages; Debbie
Kunkel in amt. of $354.11 for vehicle
damages; Donald Noonan in amt. of
$11.02 for property danmges; H. Lee and
Penelope M. Thacker in amt. of $1200 for
backed-up sewer damages; Donald Boll
in est. amt. of $121.74 for car damages;
Iowa DOT vs. Kenneth Hartig et al, ad-
vising of appeal regarding the award of
damages made by the condemnation
commissioners in the amount of
$250,000; Hartig Drug Co. vs. IA DOT
appealing to District Court from the
award damages of the Cmnpensation
Commission, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the claims and suits be referred to the
Legal Staff for investigation and report.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communications of Corporation
Counsel recommending denial/closure of
the following claims: Property damages
of Richard Kotz; Property damage of
Jerry Neuser; Personal injury of Joyce
Ney; Car damage of Matt Catron; Pro-
perry damage of Dubuque County
Sheriff Dept.; Car damage of Merlin
Digman; Slip and fall of Charlotte
Hanley; Car damage of Hobart Sales &
Ma__y 2, 1988
Service; Car damage and personal injury
of Wm. Morehouse; Slip and fall of Lois
Neal; Car damage of Jerry Pins; Car
damage of Gary Schubert; Car dmnage
of Brian Schlarmann; Sewer back-up of
Charles Schnee; Car damage of Ruth
Trausch; Car damage of Harry Vanden-
berg; Car damage of Cathy Weidemann;
Personal injury of Leona Sauser; Per-
sonalinjury of Virginia Lyons, presented
and read.
Council Me~nber Simon moved that
the communications be received and
filed and recommendations approved.
Seconded by Council Member Voetherg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Dalch,
Kfuesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of Merchants Bond-
ing Co. advising that Fidelity & Surety
Insurance is authorized to do business
in the State of Iowa, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Dalch,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
REFUND REQUESTED: My-Cap for
$25 for unexpired Cigarette License for
Locker Room Lounge, presented and
read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the refund be approved and Finance
Director to issue the proper check.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
NOTICE in the matter of condemna-
tion by Iowa DOT for properties located
at 200 South Main St., presented and
read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the Notice be received and filed. Second-
ed by Council Member Voetherg. Carried
by the following vote: Yeas--Mayor
Brady, Council Members Deich, Klues-
ncr, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
None.
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
157A
Communication of Paul Schmitt, City
employee, disclosing of intent to par-
ticipate in a City funded program (Rehab
Loan), presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and filed
and approved partialpatio~ Seconded by
Council Member Voetherg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetherg. Nays--None.
Substance Abuse Services Center sub-
mitting Third Quarter Report of Fiscal
Year 1988 on High Risk Youth, presented
and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the report be received and filed. Second-
ed by Council Member Voetherg. Carried
by the following vote: Yeas--Mayor
Brady, Council Members Deich, Klues-
ncr, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
None.
Communication of City Manager sub-
mitting Quarterly Investment Report
prescribed within the "Statement of In-
vestment Policy" established for the
City of Dubuque, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded }~ Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of Convention and
Visitor's Bureau submitting Third
Quarter Fiscal Year 1988 Report,
presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing approval to request IDOT's
approval to annex a portion of U.S.
Highway 61/151, presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the communication be received and fried.
Seconded by Council Member Simon.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 134-88
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION TO ALLOW A
PORTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY
611151 TO BE ANNEXED TO THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque has
recently accepted the voluntary annex-
ation of property on both the east and
west sides of U.S. Highway 611151; and
WHEREAS, the legal description of
the roadway was not included in the
legal description of land for annexation;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
wishes to ensure that the roadway
separating the annexed area is also made
part of the City in order to have con-
tinuous, adjacent boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the future growth and
development of the City of Dubuque
make it desirable that said roadway be
annexed to the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the Iowa Department
of Transportation be petitioned to allow
the annexation of a portion of U.S.
Highway 61/151 described to wit:
That portion of U.S. 61/151 from
Station 49 + 36.7 to Station 56
+ 30 lying between and con-
tiguous to Lot 2 and Lot 3 of Key
Gate Center in qhble Mound
Township, Dubuque County, Iowa
as shown on attached Exhibit A
and made a part hereto.
Section 2. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed to
forward this request to the Iowa Depart-
ment of Transportation.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of May, 1988.
157B
Regular Session, May 2, 1988
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Them being no further business, Coun-
cil Member Kluesner moved that the
meeting adjourn. Seconded by Council
Member Voetberg. Carried by the follow-
ing vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deich, Kluesne~; Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
Meeting adjourned at 10:02 P.M.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved
1988
Adopted
1988
Mayor
Council Members
ATTESrf~
City Clerk
Special Session
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Special Session, May 11, 1988
Council Met at 7:00 EM., Public
Library Auditorium.
Present -- Mayor Brad~ Council
Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg, City Manager W. Kenneth
Gearhart, Corporation Counsel Barry A.
Lfudahl.
Mayor Brady read the call and stated
this is a SPECIAL MEETING called
for the purpose to DISCUSS PROPO-
SAL RECEIVED FOR THE DOWN-
TOWN HOTEL PROJECT.
Community Development, Director
Jim Burke introduced Bob Pace and
Pauline Carson of the Brutger Company
and Ray Blesener, Architect. They pre-
sented a film slide and oral presentation
of the proposed hotel to be located across
the street from the Civic Center.
Following the presentation, discussion
was held between the Company represen-
tatives and the City Council.
There bei,n, g no further business, Coun-
cil Member Simon moved to adjourn the
meeting. Seconded by Council Member
Vcetberg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Meeting adjourned at 8:38 RM.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved
1988
Adopted
1988
Mayor
May 11, 1988
Council Members
ATTEST.
City Clerk
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159 Regular Session Ma~ 16, 1988
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Regular Session, May 16, 1988
Council Met at 7:30 P.M., Public
Library Auditorium.
Present -- Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deich, Kluesner. Pratt, Simon,
Voetherg, City Manager W. Kenneth
Gearhart, Corporation Counsel Barry A.
Lindahl.
Mayor Brady read the call and stated
this is the REGULAR SESSION of the
City Council called for the purpose to act
upon such business which may proper-
ly come before the Council.
PROCLAMATIONS: May 18 thru 22
as "Very Special Arts Festival" receiv-
ed by Ruth Nash and Mary Jaycox; May
18 as "Parkinson Awareness Week"
received by Darlene Millard & Vi
Scobogen; May 18 at "Transit Apprecin-
tion Day" received by Harry Bemis; May
20th as "Sertoma Candy Day" received
by Harry Althaus.
proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on the amendment to City of Dubuque
Budget for the Fiscal Year 1988.
presented and read. There were no writ-
ten objections received and no oral ob-
ectors present at the time of the Hear-
ing. Council Member Kluesner moved
that the proof of publication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Simon. Carried by the follow-
ing vote; Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--Nonu
Council Member Kkiesner moved that
the rules be suspended to allow anyone
present to address the Council if they so
desire. Seconded by Council Member
Simon. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kinesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 135-88
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE
CURRENT BUDGET FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30,
1988
Be it resolved by the Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. Following notice published
May 6, 1988 and the public hearing held
May 16, 1988, the current budget (as
previously amendedl is amended as set
out herein and in the detail by fund and
activity that supports this resolutinn
which was considered at that hearing:.
As Certified or Amount of Amended T~
Resources Last Amended Change
Expenditures/Appropriations:
Regular Session
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Comlcfl Member Kluesner moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 136-88
A RESOLUTION FOR THE PERMA-
NENT TRANSFER OF FUNDS
WHEREAS, there is now in the hands
of the Treasurer the sum of $247,059
credited tO the Genera[ Revenue Sharing
Fund; and
WHEREAS, there is now in the hands
of the Treasurer the sum of $423,000
credited to the Parking Operating Fund;
and
WHEREAS, there is now in the hands
of the Treasurer the sum of $340,000
credited to the Self-Insurance Reserve
Fund; and
WHEREAS, it is desired to transfer
$247,059 from the General Revenue
Sharing Fund to the Transit Construc-
tion Fund for the local share of the
garage renovation project; and
WHEREAS, it is desired to transfer
$423,000 from the Parking Operating
Fund and $340,000 from the Self-
Insurance Reserve Fund to the Parking
Construction Fund to cover the cost of
major parking ramp maintenance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That said sum of $1,010,059
as set forth above, be and the same is
hereby transferred from the General
Revenue Sharing Fund, Parking Opera-
ting Fund and Serf-Insurance Reserve
Fund to the Transit Construction Fund
and Parking Construction Fund, and the
May 16, 1988 160
City Finance Director is directed to cor-
rect his books accordingly.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved adop-
tion oI the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Eeich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on Plans and Specifications for Rehahi-
litatian of 2.4 MMG Ground Eeservoir
on Asbury Road; Proof of publication,
certified to by the Publisher, on Notice
to Bidders of the receipt of bids for con-
struction of above; Communication of
City Manager reconunending to reject all
bids received for project, presented and
read.
Council Member Simon moved that the
proofs and communication be received
and fried. Seconded by Council Member
Khiesner. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Vestberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 137-88
REJECTION OF BIDS RECEIVED
ON MAY 5, 1988 ON 2.4 MILLION
GALLON GROUND RESERVOIR
WATER STORAGE TANK ON
ASBURY ROAD
WHEREAS, an engineering firm has
inspected the Asbury Read storage tank
and recommends that interior structural
repairs be made and that the interior and
exterior of the tank be p~nted in order
to prolong its life; and
WHEREAS, plans and specifications
were prepared by AEC Engineers &
Designers of Minneapolis, Minnesota for
the necessary work for the rehabilitation
of the storage tank; and
161 Re_gular Session May 16, 1988
WHEREAS, the City Council at their
regular meeting on April 4, 1988 author-
isod the publication of a Notice to Bid-
ders for receipt of bids on May 5, 1988;
and
WHEREAS, bids were received from
nine contractors for this project on May
5, 1988; and
WHEREAS, there is evidence that the
lowest bidders do not meet the qanlifica-
tions as stipulated in the specifications
prepared for this project dated February
25, 1988 by AEC Engineers & Designers,
Minneapolis, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, it is the recommendation
of the engineers and the City staff to re-
ject any and all bids received on May 5,
1988.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That all bids received for the
rehabilitation of the 2.4 MG ground
reservoir water storage tank on Asbury
Read received on May 5, 1988 are hereby
rejected.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesn~. Carried by the
foliowlng vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Dsich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Vcetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publlsber, on Notice of Public Hearing
on Plans and Specifications for Rehabil-
itation of Roof/Wails for Keyline Tran-
sit Garage, presented and read. There
were no written objections received and
no oral objectors present at the time of
the Hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proot of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Simon. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, tGuesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 138.88
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, on the 28th day of
March, 1988, plans, specifications, form
of contract and estimated cost were fi]-
ed with the City Clerk of Dubuque, Iowa,
for the Rehabilitation -- Roof/Walls for
Keyline Transit Garage; and
WHEREAS, notice of hearing on
plans, specifications, form of contract,
and estimated cost was published as re-
quired by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the said plans, specifications,
form of contract and estimated cost are
hereby approved as the plans, specifica-
tions, form of contract and estimated
cost for said improvements for said
project.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Cotmcli Member Kluesner moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Dsich, Kinesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetherg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice to Bidders of tl~e
receipt of bids for construction; Com-
munications of City Manager recom-
mending awarding of contract for above
to Prism Corp. subject to approval by the
Urban Mass Transportation Administra-
tion, presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moyed that
the proof and comraunication be re-
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162
ceived and fried. Seconded by Council
Member Simon. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Daich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 139-86
AWARDING CONTRACT
WHEREAS, s~aled proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Rehabilitation; Wails/Roof, Keyline Tran-
sit Facility pursuant to Resolution No
89-88 and notice to bidders published in
a newspaper published in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa on the 8th & 22nd day
of April, 1988.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 5th day of
May, 1988 and it has been determined
that the bid of Prism Corp. -- Southwest
of Kialer, Wisconsin in the amount of
$593,950.00 was the lowest bid for the
furnishing of all labor and materials and
performing the work as provided for in
the plans and specifications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the contract for the above im-
provement be awarded to Prism Corp. --
Southwest and the Manager be and is
hereby directed to execute a contract on
behalf oI the City of Dubuque for the
complete performance of the work.
The contract is being awarded subject
to approval by the Urban Mass Tran-
sportation Administration.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon signing of said contract and
the approval of the contractor's bond, the
City Treasurer is authorized and in-
structed to return the bid deposits ot the
unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
1Bth day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Klueaner moved edop-
tlon of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
on Plans and Specifications for reroofing
of sludge processing building -- Dubuque
Wastewater Treatment Facility, pre-
sented and read. There were no written
objections received and no oral objectors
,resent at the time of the Hearing.
Council Member Simon moved that the
proof of publication be received and fil-
ed. Seconded by Council Member Voet-
berg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Dsich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetherg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 140.88
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, on the 13th day of April,
1988, plans, specifications, form of con-
tract and estimated cost were filed with
the City Clerk of Dubuque, Iowa, for the
Reroofing of Sludge Processing Building,
City of Dubuque, Wastewater Treatment
Faaillty; and
WHEREAS, notice af hearing on
plans, specifications, form of contract,
and estimated cost was published as re-
quired by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the said plans, specifications,
form of contract and estimated cost are
hereby approved as the plans, specifica-
tions, form of contract and estimated
cost for said improvements for said
project.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
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Regular Session, May 16, 1988
Council Member Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice to Bidders of the
receipt of bids for construction of above;
Communication of City Manager recom-
mending awarding of contract for above
to Geisler Bros. Co., presented and read.
Coundll Member Simon moved that the
proof and communication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Voetberg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Vcetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 141~88
AWARDING CONTRACT
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Reroofing of Sludge Processing Building,
City of Dubuque, Wastewater Treatment
Facility pursuant to Resolution No.
114-88 and notice to bidders published in
a newspaper published in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa on the 22nd day of April,
1988.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 3rd day of
May, 1988 and it has been determined
that the bid of Geisler Brothers Com-
pany of Dubuque, Iowa in the amount of
$34,652.00 was the lowest bid for the fur-
nishJng of all labor and materials and per-
forming the work as provided for in the
plans and specifications.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the contract for the above im-
provement be awarded to Geisler
Brothers Company and the Manager be
and is hereby directed to execute a con-
tract on behalf of the City of Dubuque
for the complete performance of the work
represented by the Base Bid plus Alter-
nate 1.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon signing of said contract and
the approval of the contractor's bond, the
City Treasurer is authorized and in-
structed to return the bid deposits of the
unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of Planning and Zon-
ing Commission approving rezoding re-
quest of Randy Mills, Darlene Leibofd
and Helen Bullard to reclassify proper-
ty at 3051, 3055, 3077 Brunskill Rd.,
presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that the
communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Pratt. Car-
fled by the following vote: Yeas--Mayor
Brady, Council Members Deich, Klues-
net, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
None.
An ORDINANCE Amending Zoning
Ordinance by reclassifying proper~y at
3051, 3055 and 3077 Brunskill Rd. from
R-1 Single Family Residential District to
CS Commercial Service and Wholesale
District, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
this be considered the first reading of the
Ordinance and that it be set for Hearing
on June 6, 1988 at 7:30 p.m. in the Public
Library AuditoFlum and that the City
Clerk publish notice in the manner
prescribed by law. Seconded by Council
Member Pratt. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
hers Deleh, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon,
Vcetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of Planning and Zon-
ing Commission approving rezoning re-
quest of Thomas Leibold for property
located north of Raven Oaks Drive,
presented and read.
Regular Session, May
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and ill-
ed. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kh~esner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
An ORDINANCE Amending Zoning
Ordinance by reclassifying property
north of Raven Oaks Drive from PR
Planned Residential District to R-4
Multi-Family Residential District,
presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
this be considered the first reading of the
Ordinance, 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 finally adoptd be suspended
and further moved that a Public Hear-
lng be held on the proposed Ordinance
on the 6th day of June" 1988 at 7:30 p.m.
in the Public Library Auditorium and
that the City Clerk publish notice in the
manner prescribed by law. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deleh, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simor~ Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of Planning and Zon-
ing Commission approving rezoning re-
quest of Kennedy Construction Co. for
the Xavier Park Retirement Center,
presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and fib
ed. Seconded by Council Member Pratt.
Carried by the folinwlng vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
An ORDINANCE Amending Zoning
Ordinance by approving a Conceptual
Development Plan for the Xavier Park
ID Institutional District. presented and
read.
Council Member Simon moved that
this be considered the first reading of the
Ordinance. 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 finally adopted be suspended
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and further moved that a Public Hear-
ing be held on the proposed Ordinance
on the 6th day of June" 1988 at 7:30
in the Public Library Auditorium and
that the City Clerk publish notice in the
manner prescribed by law. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None,
Communication of Planning and Zon-
ing Commission approving amendment
to the Conceptual Development Plan for
the University of Dubuque, presented
and read. Council Member Simon mov-
ed that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
An Ordinance Amending Zoning Or-
dinance by approving an amendment to
the Conceptual Development Plan for
the University of Dubuque ID Institu-
tional District, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
this be considered the first reading of the
Ordinance, 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 finally adopted be suspended
and further moved that a Public Hear-
ing be held on the proposed Ordinance
on the 6th day of June, 1988 at 7:30 p.m.
in the Public Library Auditorium and
that the City Clerk publish notice in the
manner prescribed by law. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deleh, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Cormnunication of City Manager sub-
mitting documents providing for bid-
ding procedure for Electrical System im-
provement for the Keyline Transit Facili-
ty, presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and fil-
ed. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--Nons
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Regular Session May 16, 1988
RESOLUTION NO. 142-88
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the proposed plans, specifica-
tions, form of contract and estimated
cost for the Electrical System Im-
provements - Dubuque Keyline Transit
Facility, in the estimated amount of
$225,000.00, am hereby approved and
ordered filed in the office of the City
Clerk for public inspection.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 143-88
FIXING DATE OF HEARING ON
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, has given its
preliminary approval on the proposed
plans, specifications, and form of con-
tract and place same on file in the office
of the City Clerk for public inspection
of the Electrical System Improvements
- Dubuque Keyline Transit Facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED that on the 20th day of June,
1988, a public hearing will be held at 7:30
p.m. in the Public Library Auditorium
at which time interested persons may ap-
pear and be heard for or against the pro-
posed 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 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 twenty days prior to the day
fixed for its consideration. At the hear-
ing, any interested person may appear
and file objections to the proposed plans,
specifications, contract, or estimated
cost of the improvement.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Cotmcll Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 144-88
ORDERING BIDS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
That the Electrical System Im-
provements - Dubuque Keyllne Transit
Facility is hereby ordered to be adver~
tised for bids for construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
the amount of the security to accompany
each bid shafi 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 Du-
buque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
less than four days nor more than twen-
ty days prior to the receipt of said bids
at 2:00 p.m. on the 9th day of June, 1988.
Bids shall be opened and read by the
City Clerk at said time and will be sub-
mitted to the Council for final action at
7:30 p.m. on the 20~ day of June, 1988.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of Ma:~ 1988.
Regular Session, May 16, 1988
166
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Membe~ Simon moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Nona
Communicatioti of City Manager sub-
witting documents for the repair of
joints in the Terrazzo surfacing on the
Town Clock Plaza, and the removal and
resetting of existing clay trig presented
and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Simon.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Daich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 145.88
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL~OF THE CITY OF DU-
BUQUE, IOWA:
That the proposed plans, specifica-
tions, form of contract and estimated
cost for the Repair of Tile and Terrazzo
in Town Clock Plaza, in the estimated
amount of $76,505.48, are hereby approv-
ed and ordered filed in the office of the
City Clerk for public inspection.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESq!.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kinesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Klueaner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 146-88
FIXING DATE OF HEARING ON
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, has given its
preliminary approval on the proposed
plans, specifications, and form of con-
tract and placed same on file in the of-
fice of the City Clerk for public inspec-
tion of the Repair of Tile and Terrazzo
in Town Clock Plaza.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED that on the 6th day of June,
1988, a public hearing will be held at 7:30
p.m. in the Public Library Auditorium
at which time interested persons may ap-
pear and be heard for or against the pro-
posed 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 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 twenty days prior to the
day fixed for its consideration. At the
hearing, any interested person may ap-
pear and file objections to the proposed
plans, specifications, contract, or
estimated cost of the improvement.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the ResoI~tian. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deicl~ Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 147.88
ORDERING BIDS
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the Repair of Tile and Terrazzo
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in Town Clock Plaza is hereby ordered to
be advertised for bids for construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
the amount of the security to accompany
each I~id 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 heroin provided, to
be published in a newspaper having
general circulation in the City of Du-
buque, Iowa, which notice shall not be
less than four days nor more than twen-
ty days prior to the receipt of said bids
at 2:00 p.m. on the 31st day of May,
1988. Bids shall be opened and road by
the City Clerk at said time and will be
submitted to the Council for final action
at 7:30 p.m. on the 6th day of June, 1988.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESq!,
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Besohition. Seconded by
Council Member Simon. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Petition of Al Polsean requesting to
address Council about utility rates and
annexation complaints, presented and
read. Mr. Pdisean spoke.
Council Member Simon moved that
the petition be received and filed.
Secon~led by Council Member Klueaner.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Solicitation of
proposals for the development of a
Downtown Hotel AND Communication
of City Manager submitting report on
the receipt of a proposal for the purchase
of the vacant urban renewal parcel east
of the Five Flags Civic Center, presented
and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof and communication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Pratt. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas--Mayor Brad~; Council Mem-
bers Deich, Khiesner, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--Nong
RESOLUTION NO. 148-88
A RESOLUTION (1) APPROVING
THE REDEVELOPER PROPOSAL
SUBMITTED BY BRUTGER COM-
PANIES, INC. FOR DEVELOPMENT
OF URBAN RENEWAL PLAN
DISPOSITION PARCEL NUMBER
4-2 AND (2) DIRECTING PUBLICA-
TION OF NOTICE OF THE CITY'S
INTENT TO ENTER INTO A CON-
TRACT FOR SALE OF LAND FOR
PRIVATE REDEVELOPMENT BY
AND BETWEEN THE CITY AND
BRUTGER COMPANIES, INC.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, hereinafter roferred to as "City",
did by Resolution Na 67-88 approve the
documents and procedures for solicita-
tion and approval of proposals Ior
disposition of the following legally
described property for development of a
hotel and parking facility to wit:
Block 14 in "DUBUQUE
DOWNTOWN PLAZA", in the
City of Dubuque Iowo, according
to the plat thereof, rocorded as In-
strument No. 6305-73, Records of
Dubuque County, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, B~tger Companies, Ina,
hereinafter roferred to as "Company",
has submitted a detailed proposal for
purchase of said property for the pu~
pose of redevelopment as a hotel and
parking facility; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has
determined that the Company proposal
meets the minimum requiroments and
competitive criteria established for
disposition of said property; and
WHEREAS, the statutory require-
ments Chapter 403, Code of Iowa 1987
for commpetitive bidding procedures for
Regular Session, May 16, 1988
168
disposition of real property in an urban
renewal area have been complied with in
full.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section L That the proposal of the
Company, to enter into an agreement
with the City for the sale and redevelop-
ment of the above-described property is
hereby accepted as being in the public
interest and in the furtherance of the
purposes of the Urban Renewal Plan and
Urban Renewal Law.
Section 2. That it is hereby determin-
ed that the Company possesses the
qualifications, financial rosources and
legal ability necessary to acquire and
redevelop said property in accordance
with the Urban Renewal Plan.
Section 3. That the City Manager is
authorized and dirocted to prepare for
City Council adoption a contract for pu~
chase of land for private redevelopment
by and between the City and the
Company:
Section 4. That the action of this
Council be considered to be and does
hereby constitute notice to all concern-
ed of the intention of this Council to
enter into a contract for purchase of land
for private redevelopment by and be-
tween the City and the Company on or
after the 20th day of June, 1988.
Section 5. That the official notice of
the intent of the City to enter into a con-
tract for purchase of land for private
redevelopment by and between the City
and the Company shall be a true copy
of this resolution.
Section 6. That the City Clerk is
authorized and directed to secure
publication of said official notice in the
Telegraph Herald, a newspaper having a
general circulation in the community, by
publication of the text of this resolution
as soon as possiblg
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Khiesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Nun~
Communication of City Manager
recommending approval of a Commun-
ity Development Block Grant Funds
Loan to Metrix Co. in the amount of
$150,000, presented and read.
Council Member Khiesner moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Pratt, Car~
ried by the following vot~ Yeas--Mayor
Brady, Council Members Deich, Klues-
net, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
Nong
RESOLUTION NO. 149-88
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION OF A
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT LOAN
AGREEMENT WITH THE
METRIX COMPANY
WHEREAS, under provisions of Title
I of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974, as amended,
the City of Dubuque has received Com-
munity Development Block Grant
Funds for the purpose of stimulating
economic development activities within
the community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuqu~
Iowa desires to assist The Metrix Com-
pany in its efforts to relocate to the
Dubuque Industrial Center; to enhance
and expand its existing medical supply
operations; to create permanent employ-
ment opportunities for its citizens; and
to encourage the exportation of Iowa
~roduct s; and
WHEREAS, a Loan Agreement is to
executed by The Metrix Company
and the same hereto attached and by
his reference made a part hereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE:
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
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Regular Session, May 16, 1988
Section 1. That the Mayor and City
Clerk be and they are hereby authoriz-
ed and directed to endorse the accep-
tance of the City of Dubuque, Iowa upon
the Loan Agreement hereto attached,
awarding a one hundred and fifty thou-
sand ($150,000) loan to The Metrlx Com-
pany, according to the terms specified
therein.
Section 2. That the City Manager be
and he is hereby authorized to disburse
loan funds from the Community DeveI-
opment Block Grant entitlement fund,
in accordance with the terms and con-
ditinns of Loan Agreement hereto
attached.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
f0llow]ng vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kluesner. Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing approval of an Ordinance for
the operation of non-franchise com~
municatlon systems in the City of Du-
buque, presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the communication be received and Iii-
ed~ Seconded by Council Member Simon.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
1Guesner. Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Non~
Abstain-Council Member Pratt.
ORDINANCE NO. 27-88
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
THE LICENSING SYSTEM FOR
COMPANIES NON-FRANCHISE
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
WITHIN THE CITY, presented and
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 27-88
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, BY
ADOPTING A NEW ORDINANCE,
REQUIRING A LICENSE FOR IN-
STALLING, CONSTRUCTING, RE-
CONSTRUCTING, REPAIRING OR
OPERATING NONFRANCHISED
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS;
PROVIDING THE PROCEDURE
FOR THE APPLICATION AND
GRANT OF A LICENSE TO IN-
STALL, CONSTRUCT, RECON-
STRUCT, REPAIR OR OPERATE
NONFRANCHISED COMMUNICA-
TIONS SYSTEMS; AND PROVIDING
FOR REGULATIONS FOR SUCH
SYSTEMS, FEES, AND PENALTIES
FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
SUCH REQUIREMENTS.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OR-
DAINED BY THE CTIY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY DUBUQUE, IOWA:
The Code of Ordinances of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, is hereby amended by
adopting the following new ordinance:
SEC. 1. DEFINITIONS.
Unless otherwise expressly stated or
the context clearly indicates a different
intention, the following terms shall, for
the purpose of this ordinance, have the
meanings in this section.
"Cable system". This term is as de-
fined by the Cable Communications
Policy Act of 1984, 47 USC 522(6).
"City Manager". The City Manager of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, or his or her
designee
"Communications system". Any tele-
phone or telegraph system or any other
system of cables, wires or conduits, and
any related equipment, facilities, man-
holes or overhead poles, operated and
maintained for communications pur-
poses.
"Customer': Any person who pur-
chases any services provided by a com-
munications system.
"Licensee". The person who is issued
a license in accordance with the provi-
sions of this ordinanc~
Regular Session, May
"Local exchange system". A com-
munications system furnishing com-
munications services between stations
all located within a local exchange area.
"Local exchange area". An area, as
established under regulations of the
State of Iowa, in which intra-area com-
manications service is provided by a cae
tier subject to regulation by the State
of Iowa.
"Local exchange carrier". The operator
of a local exchange system in a local ex-
change area..
"Long distance carrier". The operator
of a long distance system.
"Long distance system". A com-
munications system furnishing com-
munications services between stations
located in different local exchange areas.
"Public right-of-way". Any public
street, highway, avenue, alley, bridge or
sidewalk within the city; skywalk
bridges and skywalk corridors are not hi-
cluded within this definition.
"Wire". Any metallic or non-metallic
wir~ or cable used to conduct power or
signals, and any load-supporting cable
or strand.
SEC. 2. LICENSE REQUIRED.
No person shall install, construct,
reconstruct, repair or operate a com-
munications system upon, under, over or
within any public right-of-way in the city
unless and until a written license is ob-
tained pursuant to this ordinanca All
such licenses shall be nonexcinsiva
Communications systems franchised
by the City of or used for a purpose ac-
cessory and subordinate to the conduct
of a utility or cable system franchised by
the City shall be exempt from the re-
quirement of a license.
SEC. 3. APPLICATION FOR
LICENSE.
The application for a license shall be
on a form provided by the City Manager
and shall include the following
information:
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(1) The name, address and telephone
number of the applicant.
(2) The name, address and telephone
number of a responsible person whom
the City may notify or contact at any
time concerning the communications
system.
(3) An engineering site plan showing
the proposed location of the communica-
tions system, including any manholes or
overhead poles, the size, type and pro-
posed depth of any conduit or other
enclosures, and the relationship of the
communications system to all existing
streets, sidewalks, poles, utilities and
other improvements within the public
right-of-way.
(4) Any additional information which
the City Manager may reasonably
requir~
SEC. 4. GRANTING OF LICENSE.
All licenses required by this ordinance
shall be granted by the City Manager.
The City Manager shall review each ap-
plication and shall grant each license
which he or she de,mines to be in com-
pliance with the requirements of this oo
dinance and any other applicable legal
requirements. In granting a license, the
City Manager may require that the ap-
plicant change the proposed location of
the communications system where ne-
cessary to avoid interference with other
cables, wires, conduits, pipes, sewers or
other facilities placed within the public
right-of-way. The duration of the license
shall be for a period of fifteen (15) years
from the date of the issuance of the
license.
SEC. 5. AMENDMENT TO LICENSE.
In the event that a licensee with a cur~
rent license proposes to expand, reduce,
relocate or mcdify any portion of its
communications system within public
rights-of-way, the licensee shall file an ap-
plication for an amendment to its cur-
rent license with the City Manager. An
application for an amendment to a cur-
rent license shall include relevant new in-
formation of the type required in connec-
tion with the initial application for a
license, and it shall be considered and
granted by the City Manager in the
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same manner as an original license
application.
SEC. 6. REGULATIONS.
(a) No license required under this o~
dinance, or amendment to such license,
shall be granted for any communications
system until the required fees have been
paid, and until a complete application
has been filed with and approved by the
City Manager.
(b) The communications system shall
be installed or constructed in accordance
with the terms of the license granted by
the City Manager.
(c) Once the system is in place, the
licensee shafi file with the City Manager
an as-built survey specifying the actual
location of the system, including any
manholes or overhead poles, and the
licensee shall provide such signs or other
economically feasible means of locating
the system as may be reasonably re-
qnired by the City Manager, including,
in the case of underground systems, a re-
quirement that the licensee contract
with a one~calllocating service or almiIar
locating service for inclusion of the
system by the service.
(d) If it becomes necessary to dig in-
to, excavate in or in any manner break
up any public right-of-way in connection
with the installation, construction,
reconstruction, repair, operation, discon-
nection or removal of the system, the
licensee shall first obtain a permit from
the City to do sa
(e) Ali technical standards governing
installation, construction, reconstruc-
tion, repair, operation, disconnection and
removal of a communications system
licensed hereunder shall be in accordance
with all applicable Federal Communica-
tions Commission rules and other
federal, state and city laws and
regulations.
(f) The licensee shall maintain all parts
of the system in good condition, order
and repair.
(g) The licensee shall be responelble for
repairing or reimbursing other licensed
or franchised utilities or communica-
tions systems for any damage to their
property caused by the negligence of the
licensee, or its agents, employees or con-
tractors, in connection with the installa-
tinn, construction, reconstruction, repair,
operation, disconnection or removal of
the licensee's communications system.
(h) No license required under this or-
dinance shall be granted to authorize
placement of a communications system
in any space which is required for public
use,
(i) Failure by the licensee to comply
with any of the requirements of the
license or this ordinance shall constitute
grounds for termination of the license by
the City.
SEC. 7, RELOCATION OR REMOVAL
WHEN REQUIRED BY PUBLIC
NEEDS,
(a) The licensee shall, upon ninety (90)
days notice from the City and at no cost
to the City, protect, support, or tem-
porarily or permanently disconnect,
relocate within the same or other public
right-of-way, or remove any or all of its
communications system when required
to do so by the City because of street or
other public excavaUlon, construction,
repair, grading or regrading; traffic con-
ditions; installation of sewers, drains,
water pipes, or City-owned power or
signal lines; vacation or relocation of
public rights-of-way; installation or con-
struction of any other type of structure
by the City or any other public agency;
or any other type of improvement which
promotes the public health, safety or
welfar~
(b) If, at any time, in case of fire or
disaster in the city, it shall become
necessary in the reasonable judgement
of the City Manager to cut or secure any
of the wires, cables, amplifiers, ap-
pliances, or appurtenances thereto of the
licensee, such cutting or removing may
be done and any repairs rendered
necessary thereby shall be made by the
licensee, at its sole expensg
(c) The licensee shall, at the request of
any person holding a building moving
permit, temporarily remove, raise, or
lower its wires to permit the moving of
said building, provided the licensee
has been given not less than ten (10)
Regular Session, May
working days notice of such mow The
reasonable cost of such temporary
removal, raising, or lowering of wires
shall be paid by the person requesting
the same, and the licensee shall have the
authority to require such payment in
advance,
SEC. 8. LICENSE FEES.
(a) It shall be a term and condition of
any license issued pursuant to this
dinance that~ as part of the considera-
tion supporting the issuance of such
license and the City's permission thereby
tO occupY and use the public righte-of-
way of 'the City, the licensee shall payto
the City fees computed as follows:
(1) An administrative fee of two hun-
dred dollars ($200.00) shall be due and
payable to the City Manager at the time
of filing of the initial license application
and at the time of filing of each propos-
ed amendment to the license.
(2) If tlie licensed communications
system serves no custemers other than
the licensee itself, then, in addition to the
above mentioned administrative fee, the
licensee shall pay a use fee to the City
Manager at the time of filing of the ini-
tial license application. The amount of
the use fee shall be the greater of the
following two amounts: (i) $100.00, or (ii)
$1.00 per lineal foot of route traversed
by the communications systems.
(3) If the licensed communications
system serves customers other than the
licensee itself, then, in addition to the
above mentioned administrative fee, the
licensee shall pay an annual use fee to
the City Manager. The annual use fee
shall be based on a license year ending
on March 31~st of each year, and the use
fee for each license year shall be due ond
payable at the end of such year on March
31st or, if the license has terminated dur-
lng such year, on the date of termination.
The amount of the annual use fee shall
be the greater of the following two
amounts: (i) $100.00, or (ii) five percent
(5%) of the gross revenues derived by the
licensee from the sale or exchange of
communications services in connection
with the operation of the licensee's com-
munications systems within the public
rights-of-way during the license year.
Each annual use fee payment shall be
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accompanied by a report from the
licensee in a form approved by the City
Manager and the City Legal Depart-
ment showing the basis for the computa-
tion of the fee and such other relevant
data as may be required by the City
Manager and the City Legal Depart-
ment. Each such report shall contain a
notarized verification by the chief finan-
cial officer of the licensee, and upon re-
quest by the City, such reports shall be
verified by a certified public accountant
at the expense of the licensee.
(b) The following communications
systems shall be exempt from the use fee
requirements:
(1) Communications systems fran-
chised by the City or used for a purpose
accessory and subordinate to the con-
duct of a utility or cable system franchis-
ed by the City.
(2) Long distance communications
systems.
(c) The acceptance of any use fee pay-
ment by the City shall not be construed
as an acknowledgement that the amount
paid is the correct amount due, nor shell
such acceptance of payment be con-
strued as a release of any claim which
the City may have for additional sums
due and payable. All use fee payments
shall be subject to audit by the City
Manager and assessment or refund if the
payment is found to be in error. In the
event that such audit results in an
assessment by and an additional pay-
ment to the City, such additional pay-
ment shall be due and payable imme-
diately, tegether with interest at the rate
of eight percent (8%) per year calculated
from the due date for the use fee in
question.
(d) The licensee shall pay interest at
the rate of eight percent (8%) per year
on any overdue use fee calculated from
the due date for the use fe~
(el Nothing in this ordinance shall be
construed to limit the liability of the
licensee for all applicable federal, state
and local taxes.
(f) Nothing in this ordinance shall be
construed to prevent ~he City Council
from exercising the right of the City to
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change the amount of any of the fees re-
quired by this section.
SEC. 9. REIMBURESEMENT FOR
CITY COST ASSOCIATED WITH
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.
The licensee shall reimburse the City
for expenses incurred by the City in
reviewing and monitoring construction
activities of licensee in public rights-of-
way.
SEC. 10. HOLD HARMLESS; IN-
SURANCE; BOND.
It shall be a term and condition of any
license issued pursuant to tbis ordinance
that, as part of the consideration suppor-
ting the issuance of such license and the
City's permission thereby to occupy and
use the public righte-af-way of the City,
the licensee shall assume the following
obligations:
(1) The licensee shall indemnify, pro-
Cect, save and hold harmless and defend
the City from and against any and ail
liability, losses and damages to proper-
ty, or bodily injury or death to any per-
son, including payments made under
workers' compensation laws. arising out
of or in any way connected with the in-
stallation, construction, reconstruction,
repair, operation, disconnection or
removal of the licensee's licensed com-
munications system. The licensee shall
pay all reasonable expenses incurred by
the City in defending itself with regard
to any of the aforementioned claims, in-
cluding ail out-of-pocket expenses such
as attorneys' fees and the value of any
services rendered by the City Legal
Department or any other officers or
employees of the City. If any litigation
on account of any such claims shall be
commenced against the City, and upon
receipt by the licensee and written notice
of such litigation from the City, the
licensee shall defend the same at its own
cost and expense. The record of any
judgement rendered against the City on
account of such claims shall be con-
clusive as against the licensee and shall
entitle the City to recover the full
amount thereof with interest and costs
and attorneys' fees incurred by the City.
The right of action therefore shall accrue
to the City as soon as judgement shall
have been rendered. The City shall fully
cooperate with the licensee's defense of
any such claim or action.
(2) Immediately upon issuance of the
required license~ the licensee shall pur-
chase such general liability insurance as
is required by the City Manager in con-
formity with such written standards
relative to the amount of insurance
coverage and deductible, the type of in-
surance policy and the qualifications of
the insurer as shall be promulgated, and
as may be amended from time to time,
by the City Manager with the approval
of the City Lagai Department. The
licensee shall maintain such insurance
coverage for as long as the licensed com-
munications system remains in place
within public rights-of-way. The City
shall be named as au additional insured
on the insurance policy, and the policy
shall provide on its face that it may not
be cancelled except after at least thirty
(30) days written notice to the City. Im-
mediately upon issuance of the required
license, the licensee shall file with the
City Manager a Certificate of Insurance
which clearly discloses on its face
coverage in conformity with all of the
foregoing requirements, and if requested
by the City Manager. the licensee shall
additionally submit a certified copy of
the policy.
(3) Immediately upon issuance of the
required license~ the licensee shall file
with the City Manager such bond as is
required by the City Manager in confor-
mity with such written standards
relative to the amount of the bond and
the qualifications of the surety as shall
be promulgated, and as may be amend-
ed from time to tim~ by the City Man-
ager with the approval of the City Legal
Department.
The purpose for such bond shall be to
protect the City from any and all
damages and costs suffered or incurred
by the City from any failure by the
licensee to restore all public rights-of-way
and other public property affected by the
installation, constrnction, reconstruc-
tion, repair, operation or removal of the
licensed communications system to its
proper condition hi accordance with City
standards. Such bond shall be main-
tained by the licensee for as long as the
system remains in place within public
rights-of-way and thereafter until the
Regular Session, May 16, 1988
174
licensee shall have satisfied in full any
and an obligations to the City which
arise out of the licensed cemmunica~wns
system.
SEC. 11. FAILURE TO SECURE,
RENEW OR COMPLY WITH
LICENSE.
(a) Any person who falls to secure the
license required under this ordinance or
any licensee who fails to comply with the
requirements of the license or this or-
dinance or with ony other applicable
legal requirements shall, upon notifica-
tion of such violation by the City
Manager, immediately act either to
abate the violation or to cause the
licensee's communications system either
to be removed or to be disconnected and
rendered inoperative.
(b) The City reserves the right either
to remove or to disconnect and render
operative any communications system
u~ed or maintained contrary to the pro-
visions of this ordinance.
(c) Upon demand of the City, upon ter-
mination or revocation, the licensee shall
promptly, within one hundred eighty
(180) days, remove its system from public
property.
If the licensee fails to remove all its
properties fi:om public property within
the one hundred eighty (180) day re-
moval period, the City Manager may
declare all such property of the licensee
abandoned, and all such property shall
become the property of the City, and the
licensee further agrees to execute and
deliver an Lqstrument in writing trans-
ferring its ownership interest in any such
property to the City. In lieu of declaring
the property abandoned, the City may
cause the property to be removed, and
such costs of removal shan be paid by
the licensee.
SEC. 12. TRANSFERS AND
ASSIGNMENTS.
The licensee shah not transfer or
assign all or any portion of its interest
in any license granted pursuant to this
ordinance. For purposes of this section,
a merger or corporate reorganization
shall not be deemed a transfer or
assignment.
SEC. 13. USE OF POLES.
In ames where electric ut'dity facilities
are aboveground at the time of installa-
tion, the licensee may install its wires
and cables and amplifiers aboveground
provided that the licensee:
(a) Shall negetiate the appropriate pole
attachment agreements with owners of
the poles, which shall be subject to
review and approval by the City Mana-
ger; and
(b) Shall place its service underground
as hereafter specified.
The licensee shall not erect, for any
reason, any pole on or along any street
or public right-of-way of the City, except
as may be reasonably required or
necessary to fill small gaps in the ex-
isthig aerial utility systems, and then on-
Iy with the advance written approval of
the City Manager.
SEC. 14. UNDERGROUNDING.
The licensee shall place all its trans-
mission and distribution lines under-
ground where all or any portion of the
lines of the electric facilities are
underground, or where such may bere-
after be placed or required by the City
to be placed underground.
SEC. 15. NOTICE; APPEAL.
(a) The City Manager shall promptly
send by certified mall with return receipt
a written notice advising each licensee
or prospective licensee of any of the
following: action by the City Manager hi
granting or denying an application for
a license, action required of the licensee
by the City and/or notification of failure
to secure or comply with a license pur-
suant to this ordinance.
(b) An aggrieved licensee or prospec-
tive licensee shall have the right to ap-
peal to the City Council by filing a writ-
ten appeal with the City Manager speci-
fying the reasons therefor, within thir-
ty (30) days of the City Manager's action
or notification.
SEC. 16. CONSTRUCTION OF
ORDINANCE.
Nothing in this ordinance shall be
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Regular Session May 16, 1988
ratification of, the occupation of any of
the public rights-of-way or public places
of the City by any person now occupy-
ing the same without legal right, nor
shall tins ordinance be construed as con-
ferring the rigbt to occupy any of the
public rights-of*way or public places of
the City upon any such person now il-
legally or without authority occupying
the same.
SEC. 17. POLICE REGULATIONS.
The provisions of this ordinance are
subject to such reasonable regulations
and ordinances of a police nature as the
City Council may from time to time
deem necessary to adopt, not destructive
of the rights which may accrue to any
person under this ordinance.
SEC. 18. SEVERABILITY.
If any section or part of a section of
this ordinance shall be declared null and
void, the remaining portion hereof
should not be affected thereby.
This ordinance shall be in full force
and effect immediately upon its final
adoption and publication as provided by
law.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald newspaper this 24th day of May,
1988.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
It 5/24
Council Member Kluesner moved that
this be considered the first reading of the
Ordinance, and that the requirement
that a proposed Ordinauce be considered
ahd voted on for passage at two council
meetings prior to the meeting at which
it is to be finally adopted be suspend-
ed and further moved final adoption of
the Ordinance. Seconded by Council
Member Simon. Carried by the follow-
ing vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deieh, Kluesner, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None. Abstain--
Council Member Pratt.
ORDINANCE NO. 28-88
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE
NAME OF NEY COURT TO RAVEN-
WOOD COURT, IN THE CLARKE
CREST ESTATES SUBDIVISION,
presented and read.
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 28-88
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE
NAME OF NEY COURT TO RAVEN-
WOOD COURT, IN THE PLAT OF
LOTS 4-12 INCLUSIVE OF BLOCK 4,
LOTS 1-16 INCLUSIVE OF BLOCK 5,
LOTS 1-4 INCLUSIVE OF BLOCK 6,
LOTS 1-3 INCLUSIVE OF BLOCK 7
AND LOTS 5-9 INCLUSIVE OF
BLOCK 8 OF CLARKE CREST
ESTATES AND THE PLAT OF LOTS
5-9 INCLUSIVE OF BLOCK 6 OF
CLARKE CREST ESTATES, ALL IN
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA.
WHEREAS, there appears in the
records of the Dubuque County Recorder
a final plat of Lots 4-12 inclusive of
Block 4, Lots 1-16 inclusive of Block 5,
Lots 1-4 inclusive of Block 6, Lots 1-3 in-
ciuaive of Block 7 and Lots 5-9 inclusive
of Block 8 of Clarke Crest Estates,
recorded as Instrument No. 1789-81
therein, and the final plat of Lots 5-9 in-
clusive of Block 6 of Clarke Crest
Estates, recorded as Instrument No.
4540-81 therein, ali in the City of Du-
buque, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, said plats have platted,
named and dedicated to the public a
street known as Ney Court; and
WHEREAS, said platted Ney Court
has herein been requested by the adjoin-
ing property owners to be renamed
Ravenwood Court; and
WHEREAS, Section 409.17 of the
Code of Iowa, 1987 provides that the
City Council may, by ordinance, cause
the name of a platted street to be
changed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OR-
DAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Regular Session, May 16, 1988
176
Section 1. That the platted street
k~own as "Ney Court" contained within
the final plat of Lots 4-12 inclusive of
Block 4, Lots.l-16 inclualve of Block 5,
Lots 1-4 inclusive of Block 6, Lots 1-3 fu-
cinsive of Block 7 and Lots 5-9 inclusive
of Black 8 of Clarke Crest Estates in th~
City of Dubuque, Iowa, and recorded as
Instrument N~x 1789-81, and the plat of
Lots 5-9 inclusive of Block 6 of Clarke
Crest Estates, in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa and recorded as Instrument No.
4540-81 in the record of plats in the of-
fice of the Dubuque County Recorder
shall herein after .be named and known
as Ravanwood Court.
Section 2. That the Mayor and City
Clerk of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, shall
certify and file this ordinance, after its
passage, with the County Recorder, City
and County Assessor and County
Auditor of Dubuque County, Iowa and
the auditors shall make the proper
changes on the plats known in the office
of the Auditor and the Recorder shall
enter the instrument of record and make
reference on the margin of the original
plats'0r upon a reference sheet or page
attached to the original plats for that
purpose.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
~mes E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
M~h-y A. Davis
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald newspaper this 23rd day of May,
1988.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
It 5/23
Council Member Kluesner moved that
this be considered the first reading of the
Ordinance, 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 finally adopted be suspended
and further moved final adoption of the
Ordinanc~ Seconded by Council Mem-
ber Simon. Carried by the followte~ vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Member
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Vcotberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending participation in a survey
to determine how much is being spent
for human services in our area in an
amount not to exceed $1000, presented
and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the matter be tabled and referred to
Staff. Seconded by Council Member
Pratt. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Dcich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing Council approval of an applica-
tion to HUD to participate in the FY '88
Federal Entitlement for the Rental
Rehabilitation Program, presented and
read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the communication be received and fil-
ed. Seconded by Council Member Vest-
berg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None,
RESOLUTION NO. 150-88
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE STATEMENT OF
INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN
FEDERAL RENTAL REHABILITA-
TION PROGRAM, DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO SUB-
MIT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE ALL APPLICA-
TIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE
RENTAL REHABILITATION
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque has
been allocated an entitlement amount
$63,000 in the Federal Rental Rehabilita-
tion Program for fiscal year 1988; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque has
a need for continued rental rehabilitation
assistance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque has
been a successful participant in the State
of Iowa's Rentai Rehabilitation Program
for fiscal year 1984, 1985 and 1986, and
a successful participant in the fiscal year
1987 Federal Rental Rehabilitation
Program.
177
Regular Session May 16, 1988
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The Mayor is authorized
and directed to submit a statement of in-
tent for the City of Dubuque's par ticipa-
tion in the fiscal 1988 federal entitlement
for Rental Rehabilitation Funds.
Section 2. The City Manager is
authorized and directed to submit a pm-
gram description, and the mayor is
authorized and directed to sign the
necessary applications to support the
City's statement of intent including, but
not limited to, required legal dpcumante
for the Rental Rehabilitation Program.
Section 3. That the City of Dubuque
Housing Commission is hereby directed
to conduct the necessary public hearings
regarding tins application as soon as
possible in accordance with requirements
of Chapter 438.28 of the Code of Iowa,
and to review and/or approve or suggest
modifications of tbe plans for program
design and administration of this pro-
posed program.
Section 4. That the City Manager is
hereby authorized and directed to for-
ward said applications and resulting
standard executed contracts to the
respective agencies in a timely fashion
and as required by the United States
Department of Housing and Urban
Development.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTE S~.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Nona
Communication of City Manager re-
questing approval of an application to
HUD for Moderate Rehabilitation Pro-
gram Housing Units, presented and
read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Pratt. Cat~
tied by the following vote: Yeas--Mayor
Brady, Council Members DeicE Kines-
ncr, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
None~
RESOLUTION NO. 151-88
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
APPLICATION FOR ADDITIONAL
100 UNITS OF SECTION 8
MODERATE REHABILITATION
PROGRAM HOUSING
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque and
the U.S. Department of Housing and Ur-
ban Development have approved a Hens-
ing Assistance Plan for 1985-88 which
calls for development of 100 additional
Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Pro-
gram housing units; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque has
successfully administered the Moderate
Rehab Program since 1980; and
WHEREAS~ a waitinglist for assisted
housing in excess of 600 families con-
tinues to exist; and
WHEREAS~ the Moderate Rehab Pre
gram serves as a stiumulus to private
sector up-grading of lowerqncome hous-
ing units; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development has
extended an invitation to the City to ap-
ply for Moderate Rehab Housing
funding;,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The Mayor is authorized
and directed to submit an application to
the U.S. Department of Housing andUt-
ban Development for additional Mod-
orate Rehabilitation Housing funds.
Section 2. The City of Dubuque Hous-
ing Commission is hereby directed to
conduct the necessary public hearings
regarding tins application as soon as
possible in accordance with requirements
of Chapter 403.A.28 of the Code of Iowa,
Regular Session, May 16, 1988
178
and to review and/or approve or suggest
modifications of the plans for program
design and administration of this pro-
posed program.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby
authorized and directed to forward said
application and resulting standard ex-
ecuted contract to the respective agen-
ales in a timely fashion and as required
by the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTE S~.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kinesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Comraunicatinn of League of Iow~
Municipalities pertaining to vacancy on
their Executive Bd., presented and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the commonication be received and filed
and Council Member Dcich expressed
desire to seek appointment. Seconded by
Council Member gluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deice Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of Aggie Kramer,
Planning Tech. submitting Meeting at-
tondance records for Commissioners
Steve Hardie and Jack Holtz, presented
and read.
Council Member Simon moved that
the communication be received and filed
and further, it was resolved that Stephen
Hardie be reappointed and Nicholas
Schrup III be appointed to three year
terms on the Planning & Zoning Com-
mission. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Council recessed at 8:58 PM.
Council reconvened at 9:10 P.M.
Council appointment to fill vacancy of
Council Member representing First
Ward (term of Kathryn Krieg). Appli-
cants: Mary Miller, John Kinuer, James
Heckmann, Margaret Fab, David Hunt.
Each applicant spoke and responded to
questions. First Vote: Mayor Brady
voted for Miller; Council Member Daich
voted for Klauer; Council Member
Khiesner voted for Heckmann; Council
Member Pratt voted for Heckmann;
Council Member Simon voted for
Heckmann; Council Member Voetberg
voted for Hunt. No majority reached, a
second vote was taken: Mayor Brady
voted for Fah; Council Member Deich
voted for Klaner; Council Member
Kluesner voted for Heckmann; Council
Member Pratt voted for Heckmann;
Council Member Simon voted for
Heckmaan; Council Member Voetberg
voted for Hunt. Again, no majority
reached a third vote was taken: Major
Brady voted for Heckmann; Council
Member Daiak voted for Heckmann;
Council Member Kluesner voted for
Heckmann; Council Member Pratt voted
for Heckmann; Council Member Simon
voted for Heckmann; Council Member
Voetberg voted for Heckmann. There-
fore, it was resolved that James Heck-
mann, 1140 Reckdale Road, be ap-
pointed to fill the unexpired term as a
Council Member representing the First
Ward, said term to exp'rce 11-5-89.
RESOLUTION NO. 152-88
BE tT RESOLVED by the City Coun-
cli of the City of Dubuque. Iowa, that the
following have complied with the provi-
sions of law relating to the sale of
Cigarettes within the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, be granted a permit to sell Cigaret-
tes and Cigarette Papers within said
City.
Betty Leib-Betty Detwiler
Betty's Cafe (MY-CAP)
504 Central Ave.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
179 Regular Session May 16, 1988
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Klueaner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kinesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--Nona
RESOLUTION NO. 153.88
WHEREAS, Applications for Beer
Permits have been submitted and filed
to this Council for approval and the same
have been examined and approved; and
WHEREAS, The premises to be ec-
cupied by such applicants were inspected
and found to comply with the Ordi-
nances of this City and have filed pro-
per bond;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Dubuque~ Iowa, that the Manager be
authorized to cause to be issued the
following named applicants a Beer
Permit.
CLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
Beecher Co., Inc.
Beecher Beverage & Gas
2399 White St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Dubuque Yacht Basin, Inc.
1630 E. 16th St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
CLASS "E" BEER PERMIT
Beecher Cb, Inc.
Beecher Beverage 1691 Asbury Rd.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Walgreen Co.
Walgreens 555 J.F. Kennedy
(Also Sunday Sales)
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolut/on. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 154-88
WHEREAS, Applications for Liquor
Licenses have been submitted to this
Council for approval and the same have
been examined and approved; and
WHEREAS, The premises to be oc-
cupied by such applicants were inspected
and found to comply with the State Law
and all City Ordinances relevant thereto
and they have filed proper bends;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, that the Manager be
authorized to cause to be issued to the
following named applicant(s) a Liquor
License,
CLASS "A" (CLUB) BEER AND
LIQUOR LICENSE
Dubuque Golf and Country Club
1800 Randall Pl.
(Also Sunday Sales)
CLASS "C" (COMMERCIAL) BEER
AND LIQUOR LICENSE
D.B.Q., Inc.
Shot Tower Inn 4th and Locust St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Beverly A. Lateen
Denny's Lux Club 3050 Asbury Rd.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Donna M. Ginter
Silver Dollar 342 Main St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Soupy's Inc.
Hudson's Lounge 2095 Kerper Bird.
(Also Sunday Sales)
CLASS "B" WINE PERMIT
New French Cafe
· aste of France 467 Bluff St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Regular Session
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTE S~.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
MINUTES SUBMITTED: Historic
Preservation Commission of 4-28;
Human Rights Commission of 4-26;
Planning and Zoning Comm. of 4-6 &
4-20; Public Library of 4-26; presented
and read. Council Member Deich mov-
ed that the minutes be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich
Kinesner, Heckmann, Pratt, Simon,
Voetbarg, Nays--Nona
NOTICES OF CLAIM/SUITS: Clem
Aird in unknown amt. for backed-up
sewer damages; Jeffrey Bleile in amt. of
$3000 for vehicle damages; Ron Fishdick
by Carolee Fislmick in unknown amt. for
vehicle damages; Steven Hansen in amt.
of approx. $1000 for personal injuries;
Judy Hingtgen in amt. of $193.40 for
personal injuries; Wm. J. Link in amt. of
$1035 for vehicle damages; Clarence
Meyer in amt. of $72.91 for car damages;
Miller Elco, Supply, In~ appealing award
of damages made by the condemnation
commissioners; D. Wflke in est. amt. of
$745 for car damages, presented and
read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
claims and suits be referred to the Legal
Staff for investigation and report.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich
Kluesrter, Heckmann, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--Nong
Proofs of publication, on List of
Claims for month of March, 1988; Notice
of Finding of No Significant Effect on
the Environment for Advanced Data
May 16, 1988 180
Comm. Ina Project; Notice of Intent to
release funds for Advanced Data Comm,
In~ project, presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
~roofs be received and filed. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Daich, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
REFUNDS REQUESTED: James
Denman, $150 for unused portion of
Class "B" Beer Permit; EP.Z. $211.25 for
unexpired portion of Liquor License,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
refunds be approved and Finance Direc-
tor to issue the proper check. Seconded
by Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kinesner, Heck-
mann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
Communication of Dubuque Bank &
Trust submitting report for Bethany
Home Project as required in agreement,
~resented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
communication and report be received
and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Voetberg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Klueaner, Heckmann, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending acceptance of City Hall
Elevator and Office Renovation Project,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Klueaner, Heckmann, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 155-88
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENT
WHEREAS, the contract for the In-
stallatiun of an Elevator and for Office
Renovation in City Hall has been com-
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Regular Session, May 16, 1988
pleted and the City Manager has ex-
amined the work and filed his certificate
stating that the same has been com-
pleted according to the terms of the con-
tract, plans and specifications and
recommends its acceptance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, that the recommen-
dation of the City Manager be approv-
ed and that said improvement be and the
same is hereby accepted.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
the City Treasurer be and he is hereby
directed to pay to the contractor from
Community Development Funds, and
General Fund, as part of the Fiscal Year
1986-1990 Capital Improvement Pro-
gram in amount equal to the amount of
his contract, less any retained percentvge
provided for therein.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Dalch, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 156-88
FINAL ESTIMATE
WHEREAS, the contract for the In-
stallation of an Elevator and for Office
Renovation in City Hall bas been com-
pleted and the City Engineer has sub-
mitred his final estimate showing the
cost thereof including the cost of
estimates, notices and inspection and all
miscellaneous costs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the cost of said im-
provement is hereby determined to be
$152,790.16 and that said amount shall
be paid from the Community Develop-
ment Funds, and General Fund, as part
of the Fiscal Year 1986-1990 Capital Im-
provement Program of the City of Du-
buque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTES~
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady.
Council Members Delch, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of Corporation
Counsel recommending clasure of follow-
ing claims: Car damage of Dubuque In-
dustrial Supply Ca, Car damage of Deb-
bie Kunkel; Truck damage of Lime Rock
Springs; Car damage of Lawrence
Oswaid; Sewer back-up of H. Lee and
Penelope Thacker; Slip and fall of James
Wahlert, presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that tbe
communications be received and filed
and approved closures. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--Non~
Communication of City Manager re-
questing approval of a Purchase of Ser-
vices Agreement for Helping Services
for Northeast Iowa, Inc. for the Fiscal
Year beginning July 1, 1988 and author-
izing the Mayor to execute the Contract,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
communication be received and filed and
approved authorization. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner, Heck-
mann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg. Nays--
None.
~n, May
Communication of City Manager re-
.questing approval of Memorandum of
Understanding between Iowa Dept. of
Inspections and Appeals for Food Ser-
vice and Hotel Sanitation and authoeize
Mayor to execute document, presented
and read.
Council Member Daich moved that the
communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by tho following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
iKhiesner, Heckmann, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 157-88
RESOLUTION APPROVING A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDER-
STANDING BETWEEN THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE AND THE IOWA
STATE DEPARTMENT OF IN-
SPECTIONS AND APPEALS FOR
ENFORCEMENT OF THE FOOD
SERVICE SANITATION, HOTEL
INSPECTION, AND VENDING
MACHINE LAWS OF THE STATE
OF IOWA.
· WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque and
~ae Iowa Department of Inspections and
Appeals entered into a Memorandum of
E~nderstanding in September af 1986
Whereby the City was authorized to en-
force the Iowa Food Service Sanitation
Code, the Iowa Hotel Sanitation Code,
and the Iowa Food and Beverage Vend-
iag Machine Laws; and
WHEREAS, said Memorandum of
Understanding extends until July 1,
1988; and
WHEREAS, both parties agree that
it is to their mutual advantage to extend
~he Memorandum of Understanding un-
~il July 1, 1990.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque,
Ibwa, hereby approves the attached
Memorandum of Understanding be-
tween the Iowa Department of Inspec-
tions and Appeals and the City of Du-
l~uqu~ Iowa.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque is hereby authorized and
16, 1988 182
directed to execute said Memorandum
on behalf of the City of Dubuqua
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTESt.
Macy A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resohition. Seconded by
Council Member Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner.
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing authorization to publish notice
of Environmental Review Findings for
the Meteix Co. Project. presented and
read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Heckmann, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None~
RESOLUTION NO. 158-88
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
FINDING FOR CERTAIN COM-
MUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
entered into a Grant Agreement for the
Calendar Year commencing January 1,
1988 with the U.S. Depar tanent of Hens-
lng and Urban Development, providing
for financial assistance to the City under
Title I of the Housing and Community
Development Act af 1974, as amended;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the rules
and regulations as promulgated by the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development, an environmental review
has been processed for t~he hereinafter
described project to be financed with
Community Development Block Grant
funds; and
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Regular Session May 16, 1988
WHEREAS, an ad hoc Environmen-
tal Review Committee on May 9, 1988
has after due consideration made a deter-
ruination that the project is not a ma-
jot Federal action significantly affecting
the quality of tho human environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section L That the City Clerk be and
she is herby authorized and directed to
publish a Notice of Finding of No
Significant Effect on the Environment
for the following identified project, and
to make the Environmental Review
Record for said project available for
public inspection. Such notice shall be
in the form of Exhibit "A" attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
The Metrix Company
Section 2. That the City of Dubuque
hereby declares its intent to adopt a
resolution at its meeting of June 6, 1988
authorizing the submission of a request
to the U.S. Department of Housing and
Community Development to undertake
the project.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of May, 1988.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Mpmber Voetberg. Carried by
the following vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady,
Council Members Deich, Kluesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Simon, Voetberg.
Nays--None.
Conununication of Stete of Iowa Dept.
of Economic Development CEBA pro-
ject Review Committee advising of
denial of application for The Metrix Co.,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that the
communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Voetberg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas--
Mayor Brady, Council Members Deich,
Kluesner, Heckmann, Pratt, Simon,
Voetberg. Nays--None.
There being no further business. Coun-
cil Member Pratt moved to adjourn the
meeting. Seconded by Council Member
)eich. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Heckmann, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--Nong
Meeting adjourned at 9:46 EM.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved 1988
Adopted 1988
Mayor
Council Members
ATTEST.
City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Regular Session, June 6, 1988
Council Met at 7:30 p.m., at the Public
Library Auditorium
Present--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Deich, Heckmann, Kluesner, Pratt,
Simon. Voetberg, City Manager W. Ken-
neth Gearhart. Corporation Counsel
Barry A: Lindahl.
Mayor Brady read the call and stated
this session is THE REGULAR SES-
SION of the City Council called for the
purpose to act upon such business which
may properly come before the Council.
Council Member Simon moved to sus-
pend the rules to allow anyone present
to address tlie Council if they should so
desire. Seconded by Council Member
Pratt. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kluesner, Heckmann, Pratt,
Simon. Voetberg. Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified toby the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
to rezone property at 8051; 3055, 3077
Brunskill Read; Petition containing 57
signatures objecting to changing the R-1
Zoning presently in existence on the pro-
perties at 3051, 3055, and 3077 Brunskill
Rd.; Pe{fition of Mr. and Mrsl Kenneth
Thill objecting to rezoning of the proper-
ties from 3051-3061 etc. Brunskill Rd.
from Residential to Commercial ServlC(
presented and read.
Council Member Heckmann moved
that the proof and petitions be received
and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Dalch. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Delch, Kluesner, Heckmann, Pratt,
Simon, Voetherg. Nays--None.
Randy Mills, John Herrlg, requested
rezoning. Bill Herrig and Joan Herrig of
2855 Brunskill, objected to proposed
rezoning.
An ORDINANCE amending Zoning
Ordinance by reclassifying property at
3051, 3055 and 3077 Brunskill Read
from I~1 Single-Family Residential
June6, 1988 184
District to CS Commercial Service and
Wholesale District (lst reading given on
5-20-88), presented for final action. Coun-
cil Member Simon moved that the re-
quirement that a proposed Ordinance be
considered and voted on for passage at
two meetings prior te the meeting at
which it is to be finally adopted be
suspended and further ~noved final adop~
tlon of the Ordinance. Seconded by
Council Member Pratt. Vote on the mo-
tlon was as follows: Yeas--Nona Nays--
Council Members Deich, Kfuesner,
Heckmann, Pratt, Sinaon, Voetberg. MO-
TION FAfLED. ~
Council Member Heckmann moved
that the matter be tabled until Mr. Mills
presents this matter to the Zoning Bd,
of Adjustment and this Council finds a
continuous lawful use. Seconded by
Council Member Deich. Carried by the
fallowing vote: Yeas--Mayor Brady.
Council Members Deich, Heckmann,
Pratt, Voetberg. Nays--Council
Members Kluesner, Simon.
Council Recessed at 8:52 p.m.
Council reconvened at 9:00 p.m,
Proof of publication, certified to by the
Publisher, on Notice of Public Hearing
to rezone property located north of
Raven Oaks Drive, presented and read.
There were no written objections receiv-
ed and no oral objectors present at the
time of the Hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved that
the proof of publication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Pratt. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Members
Deich, Kfuesner, Heckmann, Pratt,
Simon, Voetberg. Nays--None.
ORDINANCE NO. 29-88
AN ORDINANCE OF THE QITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA, PROVIDING
THAT THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES, CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, BE AMENDED BY REVIS-
ING APPENDIX A THEREOF, ALSO
KNOWN AS THE "ZONING ORDI-
NANCE OF THE CITY OF DU-
BUQUE, IOWA" BY RECLASSIFY
ING HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED
PROPERTY NORTH OF RAVEN
OAKS DRIVE FROM PR PLANNED