1995 August Council ProceedingsRegular Session, August 7, 19952
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Member Voetberg.
DUBUQUE
City Manager submitting Quarterly Investment
Report; Substance Abuse submitting their 4th
CITY COUNCIL
quarterly report and Convention and Visitors
Bureau submitting their 4th quarterly report,
presented and read. Council Member Nagle
OFFICIALmoved that the communication and report be
received and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
PROCEEDINGS
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
Voetberg.
City Council, Regular Session, August 7, 1995
Council met at 7:00 p.m., Public Library
NOTICES OF CLAIMS/SUITS — Scott
Auditorium.
Fuller in amt. of $119.73 for vehicle damages;
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Linda J. Gibbons in amt. of $416.00 for vehicle
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, City
damages; Danita Hart in unknown amount for
Manager Michael Van Milligen, Corporation
personal injuries; Health Choices, Inc., advising of
Counsel Barry A. Lindahl.
the right of subrogation for payments made for
Absent: Council Member Voetberg.
personal injuries to Marlene Hird; Francis J. Hoey
in amount of $1,380.64 for vehicle damages;
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
Jeanette Jaeger in unknown total amount for
the Regular Session of the City Council called for
personal injuries; Mary Jo Jewett in amount of
the purpose to act upon such business which may
$396.60 for vehicle damages; Mary and James
properly come before the Council.
Kalloway vs. City of Dubuque et al, in unknown
amount, for personal injuries; Rosemary M. Kline
Invocation was given by Rev. Lyle
in amount of $379.78 for vehicle damages; Linda
Wilgenbusch, Pastor of St. Joseph The Worker
L. Kramer in amount of $347.82 for vehicle
Catholic Church.
damages; Richard A. Meyer in amount of $550.00
for backed-up sewer damages; Harold Price vs.
PROCLAMATIONS - August 18-20 as
City of Dubuque et al, in amount of $4,000.00 (In
"Thunderfest Days" received by Rod Tschiggfrie
Small Claims Court) for sewer installation
and August 9-October 31 as "United Way
damages; Mike J. Spautz in amount of $200.00 for
Campaign Time" received by Dan Kruse.
property damages; Sean O. Sullivan in amount of
$640.25 for vehicle damages; Joyanne M.
MINUTES SUBMITTED — Citizens with
Thurston in unknown amount for personal injuries;
Disabilities Parking Review Committee 6-27;
Don Trumm in amount of $661.92 for personal
Civil Service Commission of 12-21-94; Electrical
injuries; Cynthia I. Weber, in unknown amount for
Code Board of 7-31; Five Flags Commission of 7-
personal injuries, presented and read. Council
17; Investment Oversight Commission of 7-17;
Member Nagle moved that the claims and suits be
Investment Oversight Commission submitting their
referred to the Legal Staff for investigation and
quarterly report; Library Board of Trustees of 6-
report. Seconded by Council Member Nicholson.
22; Long Range Planning Commission of 6-21;
Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
Park & Recreation Commission of 7-11, presented
Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
and read. Council Member Nagle moved that the
Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
minutes be received and filed. Seconded by
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Corporation Counsel advising of referral of
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
property damage claim of John W. Herrig to
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Crawford & Company, the agent for the Iowa
Member Voetberg.
Communities Assurance Pool, presented and read.
Council Member Nagle moved that the
Proof of Publication on publication of City
communication be received and filed. Seconded
Council meetings of 6-26, 7-3, 7-17 & 7-24,
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
presented and read. Council Member Nagle
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
moved that the proof be received and filed.
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. Carried
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Member Voetberg.
Council Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle,
Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Corporation Counsel recommending settlement
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
of car damage claim of Elaine Wickler in amount
of $105.95 and Finance Director to issue check,
Printed Council proceedings for months of
presented and read. Council Member Nagle
November & December, 1994, presented for
moved that the communication be received and
approval. Council Member Nagle moved that the
filed and settlement approved and directed Finance
proceedings be approved as printed. Seconded by
Director to issue the proper check. Seconded by
Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
3Regular Session, August 7, 1995
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—CouncilNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Member Voetberg.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Corporation Counsel recommending denial ofSection 1. That Resolution 217-95 is hereby
property damage claim of Duane Brown, presentedrescinded.
and read. Council Member Nagle moved that theSection 2. That the dedication of Jaeger Drive
communication be received and filed and denialand Bianca Drive, together with the easements for
approved. Seconded by Council Memberpublic utilities, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer as
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:they appear upon said final plat, be and the same
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersare hereby accepted; and
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.Section 3. That the plat of Block 4, Lots 1 thru
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member5; Block 5, Lots 1 thru 3; and Block 6, Lots 1 thru
Voetberg.4; being a subdivision of Jaeger Heights
Subdivision No. 2, is hereby reaffirmed and the
FDL Foods, Inc. advising of a mass layoff atMayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and
their facility located at 701 E. 16th Streetdirected to endorse the reaffirmation of the City of
commencing on September 28, 1995, presentedDubuque, Iowa, upon said final plat, provided the
and read. Council Member Nagle moved that theowners of said property herein named, execute
communication be received and filed. Secondedtheir written acceptance hereto attached agreeing:
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by thea.To reduce Jaeger Drive and Bianca Drive to
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Councilgrade and to construct concrete curb and gutter
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,and to hard surface with asphaltic concrete, or
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Councilwith concrete paving with integral curb, all in
Member Voetberg.accordance with the City of Dubuque standard
specifications, all in a manner acceptable to the
Al Gudenkauf requesting 180 day extension toCity Engineer, and in conformance with
provide necessary security as contained inconstruction improvement plans approved by
Resolution No. 217-95 (Jaeger Heightsthe City Engineer, and inspected by the City
Subdivision No. 2), presented and read. CouncilEngineer;
Member Nagle moved that the communication beb.To install sanitary sewer mains and sewer
received and filed. Seconded by Council Memberservice laterals into each individual lot, water
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:mains and water service laterals with each
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersindividual lot, storm sewers and catch basins,
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.boulevard street lighting and erosion control
Nays—None. Absent—Council Memberdevices all in accordance with the City of
Voetberg.Dubuque standard specifications, all in a
manner acceptable to the City Engineer, and in
accordance with construction improvement
RESOLUTION NO. 273-95
A RESOLUTION RESCINDINGplans approved by the City Engineer, and
RESOLUTION NO. 217-95 ANDinspected by the City Engineer;
REAFFIRMING THE FINAL PLAT OFc.To construct said improvements, prior to two
(2) year(s) from the date of acceptance of this
BLOCK 4, LOTS 1 THRU 5; BLOCK 5,
LOTS 1 THRU 3; AND BLOCK 6, LOTS 1resolution, at the sole expense of the owners, or
THRU 4, BEING A SUBDIVISION OFfuture owners; and
d.To maintain the public improvements, for a
JAEGER HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION NO. 2 IN
period of two (2) years from the date of the
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA.
Whereas, there has been filed with the Cityacceptance of those improvements by the City
Clerk a final plat of Block 4, Lots 1 thru 5; Blockof Dubuque, Iowa, at the sole expense of the
5, Lots 1 thru 3; and Block 6, Lots 1 thru 4, beingowners, or future owners.
a subdivision of Jaeger Heights Subdivision No. 2And further provided that said Al Gudenkauf,
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa; andas owner of said property, shall secure the
Whereas, upon said final plat appear street(s) toperformance of the foregoing conditions provided
be known as Jaeger Drive and Bianca Drive,in this Section by providing guarantees in such
together with certain public utility and sanitaryform and with such sureties as may be acceptable
sewer and storm sewer easements which theto the City Manager of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
owners by said final plat have dedicated to theSection 4. Sidewalk installation shall be the
public forever; andresponsibility of the owner of the property abutting
Whereas, the preliminary plat has beenthe public right-of-way, as required by City Code
examined by the Zoning Commission and had its41-161 through 41-164. The responsibility shall
approval endorsed thereon; andextend to all successors, heirs and assignees.
Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed bySidewalk installation will not be required until the
the City Planner and had her approval endorseddevelopment of the lot has been completed, except
thereon, andas required herein. In sparsely developed
Whereas, said final plat has been examined bysubdivisions, sidewalks on developed lots will not
the City Council and they find that it conforms tobe required until 50% of the lots approved by the
the statutes and ordinances relating to it, exceptplat have been developed. All vacant lots shall
that no streets or public utilities have yet beenhave sidewalks installed upon development of 80%
constructed or installed; andof the lots approved by the plat.
Whereas, the City Council concurs in theSection 5. That final acceptance of all public
conditions of approval established by the Zoningimprovements shall occur upon acceptance by the
Commission and the City Planner.City Council that public improvements have been
completed in accordance with the improvement
plans and City standard specifications.
Regular Session, August 7, 19954
Section 6. That in the event Al Gudenkaufand Substance Abuse Service, presented and read.
shall fail to execute the acceptance and furnish theCouncil Member Nagle moved that the
guarantees provided in Section 3 hereof withincommunication be received and filed and approved
one-hundred eighty (180) days after the date of thisagreements. Seconded by Council Member
Resolution, the provisions hereof shall be null andNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
void and the acceptance of the dedication andYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
approval the plat shall not be effective.Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofNays—None. Absent—Council Member
August, 1995.Voetberg.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest:Communication of City Manager
Mary A. Davis, City Clerkrecommending approval of Purchase of Service
ACCEPTANCE OF RESOLUTIONAgreement with Greater Dubuque Development
NO. 273-95Corporation, presented and read. Council Member
I, the undersigned, Al Gudenkauf, having readNagle moved that the communication be received
the terms and conditions of the Resolution No.and filed. Seconded by Council Member
273-95 and being familiar with the conditionsNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
thereof, hereby accept this same and agree to theYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
conditions required therein.Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Dated in Dubuque, Iowa this day of ,Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
1995.Voetberg.
NOT SIGNED AS OF JANUARY 15, 1996
By ____________________________
RESOLUTION NO. 274-95
Al GudenkaufRESOLUTION APPROVING AN
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theAGREEMENT FOR ECONOMIC
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberDEVELOPMENT SERVICES WITH THE
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
GREATER DUBUQUE DEVELOPMENT
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersCORPORATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberTHE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
Voetberg.
AGREEMENT
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Wayne Norman, Jr., requesting granting ofDubuque, Iowa, desires to maintain an
easement to Dubuque County Historical Societyeconomically viable community by encouraging
on property surrounding Lot 4 in Ice Harborprivate sector development which produces jobs
Development, presented and read. Counciland expands the local tax base; and
Member Nagle moved that this matter be referredWhereas, the City Council has determined that
to the City Manager. Seconded by Councila program of economic development activities and
Member Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:the promotion of economic development
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersopportunities through the provision of services to
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.local business and industry and through the
Nays—None. Absent—Council Memberrecruitment of new firms to the Dubuque labor
Voetberg.market is a necessary element in a program of
economic enhancement; and
City Manager submitting copy of letter sent toWhereas, the City of Dubuque has budgeted
Representative Jim Nussle regarding cableand committed certain funds for the support of the
legislation, presented and read. Council Memberobjectives and activities noted above; and
Nagle moved that the communication be receivedWhereas, the Greater Dubuque Development
and filed. Seconded by Council MemberCorporation by virtue of its experience and other
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:professional qualifications has proposed to enter
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersinto an agreement for the provision of economic
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.development services.
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Voetberg.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
City Manager recommending approval ofSection 1. That the Purchase of Service
contract to conduct Organizational DevelopmentAgreement with the Greater Dubuque
Activities at the Water Pollution Control Plant,Development Corporation, hereto attached and
presented and read. Council Member Naglemarked "Exhibit A", is hereby approved.
moved that the communication be received andSection 2. That the City Manager be and he is
filed and contract approved. Seconded by Councilhereby authorized and directed to execute said
Member Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Agreement and make such payments to the Greater
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersDubuque Development Corporation as are
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.provided for in the aforesaid Agreement, in an
Nays—None. Absent—Council Memberamount not to exceed $62,721 according to the
Voetberg.terms and conditions for payment set forth in said
Agreement.
Communications of City ManagerPassed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
recommending approval of following Purchase ofAugust, 1995.
Services Agreements: Helping Services for
Northeast Iowa; Project Concern - FosterTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Grandparent Program; Operation: New View;Attest:
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
5Regular Session, August 7, 1995
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theKluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberNays—None. Absent—Council Member
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Voetberg.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.City Manager recommending acceptance of
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member1994 Asphalt Paving Project, presented and read.
Voetberg.Council Member Nagle moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
City Manager recommending acceptance ofby Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
City Hall Annex Remodeling project, presentedfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
and read. Council Member Nagle moved that theMembers Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
communication be received and filed. SecondedRobbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by theMember Voetberg.
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,RESOLUTION NO. 277-95
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENT
Member Voetberg.Whereas, the contract for the 1994 Asphalt
Paving Project has been completed and the City
Manager has examined the work and filed his
RESOLUTION NO. 275-95
certificate stating that the same has been completed
ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENT
Whereas, the contract for the City Hall Annexaccording to the terms of the contract, plans and
Remodeling Project has been completed and thespecifications and recommends it acceptance.
City Manager has examined the work and filed hisNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
certificate stating that the same has been completedTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
according to the terms of the contract, plans andDUBUQUE, IOWA:
specifications and recommends it acceptance.Section 1. That the recommendation of the
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYCity Manager be approved and that said
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFimprovement be and the same is hereby accepted.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City
Section 1. That the recommendation of theTreasurer be and he is hereby directed to pay to the
City Manager be approved and that saidcontractor from the Street Construction Fund, the
improvement be and the same is hereby accepted.Local Option Sales Tax Fund, and the Parking
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the CityConstruction Fund in amount equal to the amount
Treasurer be and he is hereby directed to pay to theof his contract, less any retained percentage
contractor from Sales Tax and General Funds inprovided for therein.
amount equal to the amount of his contract, lessPassed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
any retained percentage provided for therein.August, 1995.
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
August, 1995.Attest:
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorMary A. Davis, City Clerk
Attest:Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkResolution. Seconded by Council Member
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersNays—None. Absent—Council Member
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
Voetberg.
RESOLUTION NO. 278-95
FINAL ESTIMATE
RESOLUTION NO. 276-95Whereas, the contract for the 1994 Asphalt
FINAL ESTIMATEPaving Project has been completed and the City
Whereas, the contract for the City Hall AnnexEngineer has submitted his final estimate showing
Remodeling has been completed and the Citythe cost thereof including the cost of estimates,
Engineer has submitted his final estimate showingnotices and inspection and all miscellaneous costs;
the cost thereof including the cost of estimates,NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
notices and inspection and all miscellaneous costs;THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYDUBUQUE, IOWA:
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFSection 1. That the cost of said improvement is
DUBUQUE, IOWA:hereby determined to be $476,279.28 and the said
Section 1. That the cost of said improvement isamount shall be paid from the Street Construction
hereby determined to be $204,104.60 and the saidFund, the Local Option Sales Tax Fund, and the
amount shall be paid from Sales Tax and GeneralParking Construction Fund of the City of
Funds of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofPassed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
August, 1995.August, 1995.
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest:Attest:
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkMary A. Davis, City Clerk
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theCouncil Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberResolution. Seconded by Couincil Member
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Regular Session, August 7, 19956
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
RESOLUTION NO. 279-95
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberRESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
Voetberg.AND SPECIFICATIONS
Whereas, on the 28th day of June, 1995, plans,
City Manager recommending approval ofspecifications, form of contract and estimated cost
allocation of Community Development Blockwere filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque, Iowa
Grant Flood Disaster Relief Funds, presented andfor the Olympic Heights Road Sanitary Sewer and
read. Council Member Nagle moved that theWatermain Extension.
communication be received and filed and approvedWhereas, notice of hearing on plans,
allocation. Seconded by Council Memberspecifications, form of contract, and estimated cost
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:was published as required by law.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Voetberg.That the said plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost are hereby approved as
City Manager recommending approval ofthe plans, specifications, form of contract and
Cooperative Agreement with Iowa Civil Rightsestimated cost for said improvements for said
Commission, presented and read. Councilproject.
Member Nagle moved that the communication bePassed, adopted and approved this 7th day of
received and filed and approved Agreement.August, 1995.
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. CarriedTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,Attest:
Council Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle,Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
City Manager advising of annexation ofYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Secondary Roads to the City, presented and read.Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Council Member Nagle moved that theNays—None. Absent—Council Member
communication be received and filed. SecondedVoetberg.
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilRESOLUTION NO. 280-95
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
RESOLUTION WITH RESPECT TO THE
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION OF
Member Voetberg.NECESSITY PROPOSED FOR THE
OLYMPIC HEIGHTS ROAD SANITARY
Council Member Nagle moved that the rules be
SEWER AND WATERMAIN EXTENSION
suspended to allow anyone present to address theWhereas, the City Council has proposed a
Council if they so desire. Seconded by CouncilResolution of Necessity for the Olympic Heights
Member Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Road Sanitary Sewer and Watermain Extension,
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membershas given notice of the public hearing thereon as
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.required by law; and
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberWhereas, the public hearing has been held, all
Voetberg.persons offering objections have been heard and
consideration given to all objections and is pending
Proof of Publication certified to by thebefore this Council; and
Publisher on Notice of hearing on plans and specs.Whereas, this is the time and place set as
for the Olympic Heights Road Sanitary Sewer andprovided for the taking of action on the proposed
Watermain Extension project; Proof ofResolution of Necessity.
Publication certified to by the Publisher on noticeNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
to property owners of hearing on Resolution ofTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Necessity for project; Communication of GraceDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Koob objecting to sewer assessments and theThat the proposed Resolution of Necessity
mandatory time required to hook up to sewer;described above is hereby:
Communication of John & Diane Sweeney notAdopted, without amendment, and all
opposing the project, however, objecting to theobjections filed or made having been duly
high assessment costs and Communication ofconsidered are overruled.
Herman Nauman objecting to the project forPassed, adopted and approved this 7th day of
various reasons, and Roger Scott submitting hisAugust, 1995.
comments regarding project, presented and read.Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Council Member Nagle moved that the proof andAttest:
communications be received and filed. SecondedMary A. Davis, City Clerk
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by theCouncil Member Nagle moved adoption of the
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilResolution. Seconded by Council Member
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—CouncilYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Member Voetberg.Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Grace Koob, 330 Olympic Heights, HermanNays—None. Absent—Council Member
Nauman, 245 Olympic Heights, and Mike Smyth,Voetberg.
500 Olympic Heights, objected to various aspects
of the assessments.
RESOLUTION NO. 281-95
ORDERING BIDS
7Regular Session, August 7, 1995
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYDuggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
IOWA:Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
That the Olympic Heights Road Sanitary Sewer
and Watermain Extension is hereby ordered to beProof of Publication certified to by the
advertised for bids for construction.Publisher on Notice to Bidders of receipt of bids
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that thefor project and City Manager recommending to
amount of the security to accompany each bid shallaward contract for project, presented and read.
be in an amount which shall conform to theCouncil Member Krieg moved that the proof and
provisions of the notice to bidders hereby approvedcommunication be received and filed. Seconded
as a part of the plans and specifications heretoforeby Council Member Nagle. Carried by the
adopted.following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
That the City Clerk is hereby directed toMembers Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
advertise for bids for the construction of theRobbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
improvements herein provided, to be published inMember Voetberg.
a newspaper having general circulation in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall not be lessRESOLUTION NO. 283-95
than four days nor more than twenty days prior toAWARDING CONTRACT
the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on the 15thWhereas, sealed proposals have been submitted
day of August, 1995. Bids shall be opened andby contractors for the Mt. Carmel Guardrail
read by the City Clerk at said time and will beProject pursuant to Resolution No. 271-95 and
submitted to the Council for final action at 7:00notice to bidders published in a newspaper
p.m. on the 21st day of August, 1995.published in the City of Dubuque, Iowa on the
Passed, adopted and approved this 7th day of20th day of July, 1995.
August, 1995.Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayorand read on the 27th day of July, 1995 and it has
Attest:been determined that the bid of Tschiggfrie
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkExcavating of Dubuque, Iowa in the amount of
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the$46,239.55 was the lowest bid for the furnishings
Resolution. Seconded by Council Memberof all labor and materials and performing the work
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:as provided for in the plans and specifications.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Voetberg.That the contract for the above improvement be
awarded to Tschiggfrie Excavating and the
Proof of Publication certified to by theManager be and is hereby directed to execute a
Publisher on Notice of Hearing on Plans andcontract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the
Specifications for the Mount Carmel Guardrailcomplete performance of the work.
project, presented and read. Council MemberBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
Krieg moved that the proof be received and filed.That upon the signing of said contract and the
Seconded by Council Member Nagle. Carried byapproval of the contractor's bond, the City
the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return the
Council Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle,bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.August, 1995.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 282-95Attest:
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONSCouncil Member Krieg moved adoption of the
Whereas, on the 13th day of July, 1995, plans,Resolution. Seconded by Council Member Nagle.
specifications, form of contract and estimated costCarried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque, IowaDuggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
for the Mount Carmel Guardrail.Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
specifications, form of contract, and estimated cost
was published as required by law.Proof of Publication certified to by the
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYPublisher on Notice of public hearing to consider
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFgranting a "Taxicab Operator Permit" to Rainbow
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Rides, presented and read. Council Member
That the said plans, specifications, form ofKluesner moved that the proof be received and
contract and estimated cost are hereby approved asfiled. Seconded by Council Member Robbins.
the plans, specifications, form of contract andCarried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
estimated cost for said improvements for saidDuggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
project.Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Passed, adopted and approved this 7th day ofAbsent—Council Member Voetberg.
August, 1995.
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorProof of Publication certified to by the
Attest:Publisher on Notice of Public Hearing to consider
Mary A. Davis, City Clerkdisposing of City's Interest in Lots 2B and 2C in
Council Member Krieg moved adoption of theBlock 10 of Dubuque Harbor Company's Addition
Resolution. Seconded by Council Member Nagle.and City Manager recommending approval of
Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayordisposal of property, presented and read. Council
Regular Session, August 7, 19958
Member Robbins moved that the proof andProof of Publication certified to by the
communication be received and filed. SecondedPublisher on Notice of hearing to consider
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by thevoluntary annexation for property located south of
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilCrescent Ridge Road, presented and read. Council
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,Member Krieg moved that the proof be received
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Counciland filed. Seconded by Council Member Nagle.
Member Voetberg.Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
RESOLUTION NO. 284-95
Whereas, pursuant to resolution and publishedAbsent—Council Member Voetberg.
notice of time and place of hearing, published in
the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
RESOLUTION NO. 285-95
circulation published in the City of Dubuque, IowaRESOLUTION ANNEXING CERTAIN
on 28th day of July, 1995, the City Council of theREAL ESTATE TO THE CITY OF
City of Dubuque, Iowa met on the 7th day ofDUBUQUE, IOWA.
August, 1995, at 7:00 p.m. in the Public LibraryWhereas, Robert Bradley and Jean Rafoth, as
Auditorium, 11th and Locust, Dubuque, Dubuqueowners of an area approximately twenty (20) acres
County, Iowa to consider the proposal for the salein size lying immediately adjacent to the City of
of real estate described as:Dubuque, Iowa, has voluntarily petitioned for
Lot 2B and Lot 2C of Block 10 of Dubuqueannexation of said territory to the City of
Harbor Company's Addition; andDubuque, as shown on the attached Exhibit A; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City ofWhereas, Chapter 368 of the Code of Iowa
Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections,authorizes the extension of City limits in situations
oral or written, to the proposal to dispose ofof this character by the adoption of a resolution
interest of the City of Dubuque, Iowa in theafter notification as required by State regulations;
hereinabove described real estate to Lyle J.and
Whalen.Whereas, the future growth and development of
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYthe City of Dubuque, Iowa, make it desirable that
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFsaid territory be made part of the City of Dubuque,
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Iowa.
Section 1. That the disposal of the interest ofNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa inTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
real property described as Lot 2B and Lot 2C inDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Block 10 of Dubuque Harbor Company's AdditionSection 1. That the territorial limits of the City
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa to Lyle J. Whalen,of Dubuque, Iowa, be and they are hereby
be and the same is hereby approved for the sum ofextended to include the area comprising the
$9,200.00, plus publication and filing fees;following described real estate, to wit: Lot 2 of
conveyance shall be by Quit Claim Deed.Mineral Lot 285 in Section 33, T89N, R2E, in
Section 2. That the Mayor be authorized andDubuque Township, in the County of Dubuque,
directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and theIowa.
City Clerk be and is hereby authorized andSection 2. That the territory hereby annexed
directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to theshall become a part of the First Ward, Third
above named grantees upon receipt of the purchasePrecinct of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
price in full.Section 3. That the City Clerk shall file this
Section 3. The City reserves unto itself aResolution, attached Exhibit A and the petition for
perpetual easement including the right of ingressvoluntary annexation with the City Development
and egress thereto, for the purpose of erecting,Board of the State of Iowa.
installing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing,Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
owning, operating, and maintaining water, sewer,August, 1995.
drainage, gas, telephone, t.v. cable and electricTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
lines as may be authorized by the City ofAttest:
Dubuque, Iowa.Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Section 4. Direct access to U.S. 61 and theCouncil Member Krieg moved that the
Jones Street Connector is prohibited.communication be received and filed. Seconded
Section 5. That the City Clerk be and is herebyby Council Member Nagle. Carried by the
authorized and directed to record a certified copyfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
of this resolution in the office of the City Assessor,Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
Dubuque County Recorder and the DubuqueRobbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
County Auditor.Member Voetberg.
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
August, 1995.Proof of Publication certified to by the
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorPublisher on Notice of public hearing to reclassify
Attest:property located at 1101 Cedar Cross Road from
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkAG to C-2 District, presented and read. Council
Council Member Robbins moved adoption ofMember Kluesner moved that the proof be
the Resolution. Seconded by Council Memberreceived and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Nagle. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberNays—None. Absent—Council Member
Voetberg.Voetberg.
9Regular Session, August 7, 1995
An Ordinance Amending Zoning Map byand Gordon E. Mills. Council Member Kluesner
reclassifying property described as "Lot 2, J.moved that Gordon E. Mills be reappointed and
George Subdivision" from AG AgriculturalMary A. Agria be appointed to the Long Range
District to C-2 Neighborhood Shopping CenterPlanning Commission for terms which will expire
District, said Ordinance having been presented and7-1-98. Seconded by Council Member Nicholson.
read at the Council Meeting of July 17, 1995,Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
presented for final action. Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 49-95
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIXTRANSIT BOARD OF TRUSTEES
1 3-Year term which will expire 7-30-98 (term
A (THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OFof W. Nolan). William Nolan spoke requesting
ORDINANCES, BY RECLASSIFYINGreappointment. Vote on the appointment was as
HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PROPERTYfollows: Mayor Duggan voted for Nolan. Council
Member Kluesner voted for Nolan. Council
LOCATED AT 1101 CEDAR CROSS ROAD
FROM AG AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TOMember Krieg voted for Nolan. Council Member
C-2 NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPINGNicholson voted for Nolan. Council Member
Robbins voted for Nolan. Therefore, William
CENTER DISTRICT.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BYNolan reappointed to the Transit Board for a 3
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFyear term which will expire 7-3-98.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That Appendix A (the ZoningNeighborhood Reinvestment Corporation to
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code ofaddress Council regarding application to revitalize
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying theLoras/Jackson Street area, presented and read.
hereinafter described property from AGCouncil Member Kluesner moved that the
Agricultural District to C-2 Neighborhoodcommunication be received and filed. Seconded
Shopping Center District, to wit:by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
Lot 2, J. George Subdivision, and to the centerfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
line of the adjoining public right-of-way, all inMembers Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Section 2. The foregoing amendment hasMember Voetberg.
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Commission of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.Rev. Robert W. Taggart requesting City
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effectconsider contributing City owned property
immediately upon publication, as provided by law.consisting of 3 lots facing Sheridan Road between
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofDavis and Hogrefe Streets to Dubuque County
August, 1995.Habitat for Humanity and City Manager
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayorrecommending to dispose of property located at
Attest:745 Davis St. and surrounding area, presented and
Mary A. Davis, City Clerkread. Council Member Nagle moved that the
communications be received and filed. Seconded
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
this 11th day of August, 1995.by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
1t 8/11Mary A. Davis CMC, City Clerkfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Council Member Kluesner moved finalMembers Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Council Member Nagle. Carried byMember Voetberg.
the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Council Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle,RESOLUTION NO. 286-95
Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.DISPOSE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY
SPECIFICALLY, LOTS NINETY-FOUR
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS(94), NINETY-FIVE (95) AND NINETY-SIX
(96) IN O'NEILL'S RIVERVIEW
LONG RANGE PLANNINGSUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, COUNTY OF DUBUQUE,
COMMISSION
COUNCIL APPOINTEES:IOWA, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED
Two - 1-Year terms which will expire 7-1-96.PLAT THEREOF - 745 DAVIS STREET
Whereas, the City has received an offer to
Council Member Krieg moved that Dirkpurchase this property from the Dubuque County
Voetberg be appointed as the Council MemberChapter for Habitat for Humanity; and
Liaison and that Loras Kluesner be appointed asWhereas, by accepting this offer the City's
Alternate Council Member to the Long Rangeobjectives of providing first-time homeownership
to moderate-income buyers and rehabilitation of an
Planning Commission for the one year term which
will expire 7-1-96. Seconded by Council Memberabandoned home can be realized.
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberSection 1. That the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Voetberg.intends to dispose of its interest in the following
CITIZEN APPOINTEES:legally-described property:
Lots Ninety-four (94), Ninety-five (95) and
2 3-Year terms which will expire 7-1-98 (terms
of Crahan and Mills). Applicants: Mary A. AgriaNinety-six (96) O'Neill's Riverview
Regular Session, August 7, 199510
Subdivision, in the City of Dubuque, County ofdescribed services are set forth in a Purchase of
Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded platServices contract, a copy of which is hereto
thereof.attached and by this reference made a part hereof.
Section 2. That the City Council meet in theNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Carnegie Stout Public Library Auditorium, 11thTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
and Bluff Streets, Dubuque, Iowa at 7:00 p.m. onDUBUQUE, IOWA:
the 21st of August, 1995, for the purpose ofSection 1. That the attached Purchase of
holding a public hearing and taking final action onServices contract by and between the City of
the disposition of the above-described real estate inDubuque, Iowa and Alternative Services, Inc. is
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.hereby approved.
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and she isSection 2. That the City Manager be and he is
hereby authorized and directed to cause a notice ofhereby authorized and directed to execute said
such public hearing and the City Council's intent tocontract for and on behalf of the City of Dubuque,
dispose of such property to be published asIowa.
prescribed under Iowa Code Section 346.7.Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofAugust, 1995.
August, 1995.Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorAttest:
Attest:Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkCouncil Member Krieg moved adoption of the
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theResolution. Seconded by Council Member Nagle.
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberCarried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersNagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
Voetberg. City Manager recommending award of Housing
Dubuque In-Futuro, Inc. requesting installationCommission Trust Funds, presented and read.
of a right turn lane on the Northwest Arterial ontoCouncil Member Nicholson moved to tabled this
Chavenelle Road and Communications frommatter to the 8-21-95 Council Meeting. Seconded
United States Postal Service, Rite Hiteby Council Member Nagle. Carried by the
Corporation, A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.,following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Nordstrom, Theisen Supply Inc. and The MetrixMembers Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
Company endorsing the need for construction of aRobbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
de-acceleration lane on the west side of the N.W.Member Voetberg.
Arterial at Chavenelle Rd., presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved that theCity Manager requesting authorization for
communications be received and filed. Secondedadditional funds for the Old Main Freeway
by Council Member Krieg. Carried by theFrontage Improvement project (MAIN STREET
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilUTILITY PROJECT), presented and read.
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,Claudia Jones, Main Street Director, spoke to
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Councilrequest. Council Member Krieg moved that the
Member Voetberg.communication be received and filed and approved
recommendation. Seconded by Council Member
City Manager recommending approval ofKluesner. Carried by the following vote:
agreement for administration of Family Self-Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Sufficiency program, presented and read. CouncilKluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Member Krieg moved that the communication beNays—None. Absent—Council Member
received and filed. Council Member Krieg movedVoetberg.
that the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Nagle. Carried byCouncil to select date for wrap-up session
the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,regarding Boards and Commissions survey, upon
Council Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle,discussion no date set at this time.
Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Absent—Council Member Voetberg.RESOLUTION NO. 288-95
Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have
been submitted and filed to this Council for
RESOLUTION NO. 287-95
RESOLUTION APPROVING A PURCHASEapproval and the same have been examined and
OF SERVICE CONTRACT BETWEEN THEapproved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
CITY OF DUBUQUE AND ALTERNATIVE
SERVICES, INC. AND AUTHORIZING ANDapplicants were inspected and found to comply
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TOwith the Ordinances of this City and have filed
EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT ONproper bonds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE,IOWA THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Whereas, the City of Dubuque has negotiatedDUBUQUE, IOWA:
with Alternative Services, Inc. to provide servicesThat the Manager be authorized to cause to be
that will aid the City of Dubuque in satisfying theissued the following named applicants a Beer
requirements of the Department of Housing andPermit.
Urban Development's Family Self-SufficiencyCLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
Program; and Mulgrew Oil Co. AMOCO Food shop
Whereas, the terms and conditions under which+(Sunday Sale)1450 Loras Blvd.
Alternative Services,Inc. will provide the above-
11Regular Session, August 7, 1995
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofCity Manager recommending a public hearing
August, 1995.be held to approve a new lease agreement with the
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorTri-State Veterans' Memorial Association, Inc.,
Attest:presented and read. Council Member Nagle
Mary A Davis, City Clerkmoved that the communication be received and
Council Member Kluesner moved adoption offiled. Seconded by Council Member Nicholson.
the Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberCarried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Krieg,
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersNagle, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.Absent—Council Member Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
Voetberg.
RESOLUTION NO. 290-95
RESOLUTION DECLARING CITY
City Manager recommending a public hearingCOUNCIL INTENT TO LEASE A SECTION
be held to approve a lease agreement withOF MARSHALL PARK TO THE TRI-
Children's Storybook Zoo, Inc., for a section of
STATE VETERANS' MEMORIAL
Roosevelt Park, presented and read. CouncilASSOCIATION, INC., AND AUTHORIZING
Member Nagle moved that the communication bePUBLIC HEARING
received and filed. Seconded by Council MemberWhereas, the City of Dubuque is the owner of
Robbins. Carried by the following vote:a public facility known as Marshall Park; and
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersWhereas, the City of Dubuque desires to lease
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.a section of Marshall Park to the Tri-state
Nays—None. Absent—Council MemberVeterans' Memorial Association, Inc.; and
Voetberg.Whereas, the lease of a section of Marshall
Park to the Tri-state Veterans' Memorial
RESOLUTION NO. 289-95Association, Inc., is determined to be in the public
interest.
RESOLUTION DECLARING CITY
COUNCIL INTENT TO LEASE A SECTIONNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
OF ROOSEVELT PARK TO CHILDREN'STHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
STORYBOOK ZOO, INC., ANDDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That it is the intent of the City
AUTHORIZING PUBLIC HEARING
Whereas, the City of Dubuque is the owner ofCouncil of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to lease,
a public facility known as Roosevelt Park; andafter a public hearing, to the Tri-state Veterans'
Whereas, the City of Dubuque desires to leaseMemorial Association, Inc., a section of Marshall
a section of Roosevelt Park to the Children'sPark, located in the City of Dubuque, for the
Storybook Zoo, Inc.; andpurpose of operating a veterans' memorial.
Whereas, the lease of a section of RooseveltSection 2. That the lease, attached hereto and
Park to the Children's Storybook Zoo, Inc., ismade a part hereof, of such property shall be in
determined to be in the public interest.consideration of the sum of $1.00 per year, for
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYtwenty years, and shall be subject to such terms
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFand conditions as set forth in the lease.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby
Section 1. That it is the intent of the Citydirected to give notice in the manner required by
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to lease,law of a public hearing to be held on August 21,
after a public hearing, to the Children's Storybook1995, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers,
Zoo, Inc., a section of Roosevelt Park, for theCarnegie-Stout Public Library, Dubuque, Iowa, at
purpose of operating a children's zoo.which time and place all interested parties will be
Section 2. That the lease, attached hereto andgiven opportunity to be heard for or against the
made a part hereof, of such property shall be inproposal to lease the facility herein described.
consideration of the sum of $1.00 per year, for thePassed, approved and adopted this 7th day of
five years, and shall be subject to such terms andAugust, 1995.
conditions as set forth in the lease.Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Section 3. That the City Clerk is herebyAttest:
directed to give notice in the manner required byMary A. Davis, City Clerk
law of a public hearing to be held on August 21,Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the
1995, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers,Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Dubuque, Iowa, atNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
which time and place all interested parties will beYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
given opportunity to be heard for or against theKluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
proposal to lease the facility herein described.Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day ofVoetberg.
August, 1995.
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorAt 8:41 p.m. Council Member Kluesner moved
Attest:to go into Closed Session in accordance with
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkChapter 21.5 1(J) Code of Iowa, 1995 To discuss
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of thepurchase of particular real estate only where
Resolution. Seconded by Council Memberpremature disclosure could be reasonably expected
Robbins. Carried by the following vote:to increase the price the governmental body would
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membershave to pay for that property. Seconded by
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.Council Member Nagle. Carried by the following
Nays—None. Absent—Council Membervote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Voetberg.Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Regular Session, August 7, 199512
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member____________________________________
Voetberg.
____________________________________
Council reconvened at 9:35 p.m. with statement
that the City Manager was given direction to
proceed with the acquisition of land.
____________________________________
There being no further business, Council
____________________________________
Member Nagle moved to adjourn. Seconded by
Council Member Robbins. Carried by theCouncil Members
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson,
Attest:
Robbins. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Member Voetberg.
____________________________________
Meeting adjourned at 9:36 p.m.
City Clerk
Mary A. Davis CMC
City Clerk
Approved ______________________, 1996.
Adopted _______________________, 1996.
___________________________________
Mayor
____________________________________
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1Special Session, August 11, 1995
DUBUQUE
CITY COUNCIL
Approved ______________________, 1996.
Adopted _______________________, 1996.
OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
____________________________________
Mayor
City Council, Special Session, August 11, 1995
____________________________________
Council met at 4:30 p.m., Conference Room
"B", Second Floor, City Hall.
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
____________________________________
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, City
Manager Michael Van Milligen, Corporation
____________________________________
Counsel Barry A. Lindahl.
Absent: Council Member Voetberg.
____________________________________
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is a
Special Session of the City Council called for the
purpose to go into Closed Session in accordance
____________________________________
with Chapter 21.5 1(j.) Code of Iowa, 1995 "To
discuss purchase of particular real estate only
____________________________________
where premature disclosure could be reasonably
Council Members
expected to increase the price the governmental
body would have to pay for that property."
Attest:
At 4:35 p.m., Council Member Kluesner moved
to go into Closed Session in accordance with
____________________________________
Chapter 21.5 1 (j) Code of Iowa, 1995 "To discuss
City Clerk
purchase of particular real estate only where
premature disclosure could be reasonably expected
to increase the price the governmental body would
have to pay for that property." Seconded by
Council Member Nagle. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member
Voetberg.
At 6:15 p.m. Council reconvened Regular
Session with a statement that the City Manager
was given direction.
There being no further business, Council
Member Nagle moved to adjourn the meeting.
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. Carried
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Council Members Kluesner, Krieg, Nagle,
Nicholson, Robbins. Nays—None.
Absent—Council Member Voetberg. Meeting
adjourned at 6:15 p.m.
Karen M. Chesterman
Deputy City Clerk
Regular Session, August 21, 19952
for property damage, presented and read. Council
Member Voetberg moved that the claims and suits
DUBUQUE
be referred to Legal Staff for investigation and
report. Seconded by Council Member Nicholson.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
CITY COUNCIL
Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Nagle,
Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Absent—Council Member Krieg.
OFFICIAL
Corporation Counsel advising trial date
PROCEEDINGS
regarding Dubuque Housing Initiative vs City of
Dubuque has been set for 10-2-95, presented and
read. Council Member Voetberg moved that the
City Council, Regular Session, August 21,communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
1995.
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Council Met at 7:00 p.m., Public Library
Auditorium.Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council MembersVoetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Member Krieg.
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg,
City Manager Michael Van Milligen, Corporation
Counsel Barry A. Lindahl. Absent: CouncilCorporation Counsel advising of referral of the
Member Krieg.following claims to Crawford & Co., the agent for
Iowa Communities Assurance Pool: Danita Hart,
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this isFrancis J. Hoey, Jeanette Jaeger, Richard A.
the Regular Session of the City Council called forMeyer, Sean O. Sullivan, Joyanne M. Thurston,
Cynthia I. Weber, presented and read. Council
the purpose to act upon such business which may
Member Voetberg moved that the communications
properly come before the Council.
be received and filed. Seconded by Council
Invocation was given by Mr. Hugh E. Hale,Member Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Evangelist with the Dubuque Church of Christ.
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Brian Splevins, Council Officer of DurhamNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
City, England, made a presentation and brought
Corporation Counsel recommending settlement
greetings from Durham City, England.
of subrogation claim of Thomas J. Helling in the
Jeff Walters introduced Larisa Ermakova fromamount of $2,000.00, presented and read.
Council Member Voetberg moved that the
our Sister City, Pyatigorsk, Russia who made a
communication be received and filed and
presentation and brought greetings from
Pyatigorsk. settlement approved. Seconded by Council
Member Nicholson. Carried by the following
vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
There was a presentation of "Certificate of
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Achievement for Excellence in Financial
Reporting" to Duane Pitcher, Finance Director ofNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
the City.
Corporation Counsel recommending denial of
the following claims: Scott Fuller, Linda Kramer,
MINUTES SUBMITTED — Airport
Commission of 6-13 & 6-26; Cable TVMary Jo Jewett, Don Trumm, presented and read.
Regulatory Commission of 8-2; Housing Code Council Member Voetberg moved that the
communication be received and filed and approved
Appeals Board of 6-20; Zoning Board of
Adjustment of 7-27; Zoning Commission of 8-2,denials. Seconded by Council Member
presented and read. Council Member VoetbergNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
moved that the minutes be received and filed.
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. Carried
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
City Manager recommending approval of
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
revised final plat of Lots 1, 2, A & B, Block 11,
Absent—Council Member Krieg.
being a Subdivision of Block 11 of Sunny Slopes,
Finance Officer submitting Financial Reportspresented and read. Council Member Nagle
moved that the communication be received and
for June, 1995, presented and read. Council
Member Voetberg moved that the reports befiled. Seconded by Council Member Nicholson.
received and filed. Seconded by Council MemberCarried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Nagle,
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
RESOLUTION NO. 215-95
NOTICES OF CLAIMS/SUITS — David J.A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL
Gorde in amount of $214.00 for propertyPLAT OF LOTS 1, 2, A, AND B, BLOCK 11,
damages; Vicky Mueller in unknown amount forBEING A SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK 11 OF
vehicle damages; R. J. Realty (2 claims) in amountSUNNY SLOPE ESTATES IN THE CITY OF
of $28,495.00 and $8000.00 for propertyDUBUQUE, IOWA.
damages; Langer Courier in amount of $155.00
3Regular Session, August 21, 1995
Whereas, there has been filed with the Cityprovided in this Section by providing guarantees in
Clerk a final plat Lots 1, 2, A, and B, Block 11,such form and with such sureties as may be
being a subdivision of Block 11 of Sunny Slopeacceptable to the City Manager of the City of
Estates in the City of Dubuque, Iowa; andDubuque, Iowa.
Whereas, upon said final plat appear street(s) toSection 3. Sidewalk installation shall be the
be known as Radford Court, together with certainresponsibility of the owner of the property abutting
public utility and sanitary sewer and storm sewerthe public right-of-way, as required by City Code
easements which the owners by said final plat have41-161 through 41-164. The responsibility shall
dedicated to the public forever; andextend to all successors, heirs and assignees.
Whereas, the preliminary plat has beenSidewalk installation will not be required until the
examined by the Zoning Commission and had itsdevelopment of the lot has been completed, except
approval endorsed thereon; andas required herein. In sparsely developed
Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed bysubdivisions, sidewalks on developed lots will not
the City Planner and had her approval endorsedbe required until 50% of the lots approved by the
thereon, subject to the owners agreeing to theplat have been developed. All vacant lots shall
conditions noted in Section 2 below; andhave sidewalks installed upon development of 80%
Whereas, said final plat has been examined byof the lots approved by the plat.
the City Council and they find that it conforms toSection 4. That storm water detention facilities
the statutes and ordinances relating to it, exceptshall be a requirement of each site plan submitted
that no streets or public utilities have yet beento the City for the development by the owner(s) of
constructed or installed; andsaid lot(s), which responsibility for construction
Whereas, the City Council concurs in theand maintenance shall be that of the owner(s) of
conditions of approval established by the Zoningsaid lot(s) and extend to all successors, heirs, and
Commission and the City Planner.assigns. The sizing of the detention facilities shall,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYin addition to detaining the site water, also
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFincorporate and detain the impervious area of the
DUBUQUE, IOWA:abutting Radford Court in the following
Section 1. That the dedication of Radfordproportions: Lots 1, 12% Lot 2, 15% and Lot B,
Court, together with the easements for public73%.
utilities, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer as theyStormwater detention facilities shall be
appear upon said final plat, be and the same aredesigned by a registered civil engineer and shall be
hereby accepted; anddesigned to detain the 2, 10 and 100 year storm
Section 2. That the plat of Lots 1, 2, A, and B,recurrence intervals to the predeveloped condition
Block 11, being a subdivision of Block 11 ofof each lot.
Sunny Slope Estates, is hereby approved and theSection 5. That final acceptance of all public
Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized andimprovements shall occur upon acceptance by the
directed to endorse the approval of the City ofCity Council that public improvements have been
Dubuque, Iowa, upon said final plat, provided thecompleted in accordance with the improvement
owners of said property herein named, executeplans and City standard specifications.
their written acceptance hereto attached agreeing:Section 6. That in the event Radford Road
a.To reduce Radford Court to grade and toDevelopment shall fail to execute the acceptance
construct concrete curb and gutter and to hardand furnish the guarantees provided in Section 2
surface with asphaltic concrete, or withhereof within forty-five (45) days after the date of
concrete paving with integral curb, all inthis Resolution, the provisions hereof shall be null
accordance with the City of Dubuque standardand void and the acceptance of the dedication and
specifications, all in a manner acceptable to theapproval the plat shall not be effective.
City Engineer, and in conformance withPassed, approved and adopted this 19th day of
construction improvement plans approved byJune, 1995.
the City Engineer, and inspected by the CityTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor,
Engineer.Attest:
b.To install sanitary sewer mains and sewerMary A. Davis, City Clerk
service laterals into each individual lot, waterACCEPTANCE OF RESOLUTION
mains and water service laterals into eachNO. 215-95
individual lot, storm sewers and catch basins,We, the undersigned, owners, representing
boulevard street lighting and erosion controlRadford Road Development, having read the terms
devices all in accordance with the City ofand conditions of the Resolution No. 215-95 and
Dubuque standard specifications, all in abeing familiar with the conditions thereof, hereby
manner acceptable to the City Engineer, and inaccept this same and agree to the conditions
accordance with construction improvementrequired therein.
plans approved by the City Engineer, andDated this 18th day of September, 1995.
inspected by the City Engineer.By /s/ Ernie Quade,
c.To construct said improvements, prior to twoRadford Road Development Co.
(2) year(s) from the date of acceptance of thisBy /s/ Gene Sullivan,
resolution, at the sole expense of the owners, orRadford Road Development Co.
future owners;To:Mary A. Davis
d.To maintain the public improvements, for aCity Clerk
period of two (2) years from the date of theThis is to certify that the foregoing required
acceptance of those improvements by the Citysecurity for the foregoing Resolution No. 215-95
of Dubuque, Iowa, at the sole expense of thehas been properly filed.
owners, or future owners;Signed at Dubuque, Iowa this 18th day of
And further provided that said Radford RoadSeptember, 1995.
Development, as owners of said property, shall/s/ Gil Spence, Acting City Manager
secure the performance of the foregoing conditions
Regular Session, August 21, 19954
Council Member Nagle moved approval of the
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A WARRANTY
Resolution. (Resolution was presented for CouncilDEED FROM ROBERT J. KEHL AND
to verify proper wording of resolution; PreviouslyRUTH A. KEHL TO CERTAIN REAL
approved at meeting held on June 19, 1995). ESTATE IN THE ICE HARBOR.
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. CarriedWhereas, pursuant to a Memorandum of
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,Agreement dated July 2, 1990, between the City of
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,Dubuque and Roberts River Rides, Inc., Dubuque
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.Casino Belle, Inc., and Robert J. Kehl and Ruth A.
Absent—Council Kehl, the City agreed to convey to Dubuque
Member Krieg.Casino Belle, Inc., its interest in certain property
located in the Ice Harbor in exchange for certain
July 20, 1995property owned by Dubuque Casino Belle, Inc.,
Honorable Mayor andand Robert J. Kehl and Ruth A. Kehl; and
Members of the City CouncilWhereas, the parties have now exchanged
In accordance with the Rules and RegulationsDeeds to said property; and
established by the Civil Service Commission onWhereas, there is attached hereto a Warranty
May 11, 1994, we do hereby certify that theDeed to the City of Dubuque from Robert J. Kehl
following have successfully passed the requiredand Ruth A. Kehl; and
exams and have attained the necessary certificationWhereas, said Warranty Deed should be
for the position of "Medical Officer" within theaccepted by the City of Dubuque,
Fire Department.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Mark BurkleKevin SchmittTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
James CalhounRoger WernimontDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Respectfully submitted,Section 1. That the Warranty Deed attached
/s/ Thomas E. Rawsonhereto and recorded on July 12, 1995, as
ChairpersonInstrument No. 6908-95, records of Dubuque
/s/ James N. FeehanCounty, Iowa, is hereby accepted.
Civil Service CommissionSection 2. That the City Clerk is hereby
Council Member Nagle moved that the Civilauthorized and directed to record a copy of this
Service certification be made a matter of record.Resolution and the Minutes of this meeting of the
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. City Council with the Dubuque County Recorder.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas—MayorPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Nagle,August, 1995.
Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Absent—Council Member Krieg.Attest:
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
REFUNDS REQUESTED— Quick CleanCouncil Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Laundry $50.00 on unexpired Cigarette License,Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
presented and read. Council Member NagleNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
moved that the refund be approved and FinanceYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Director to issue check. Seconded by CouncilKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Member Nicholson. Carried by the followingNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.RESOLUTION NO. 292-95
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A WARRANTY
DEED FROM THE DUBUQUE COUNTY
Timothy J. Puls submitting his resignation fromHISTORICAL SOCIETY TO CERTAIN
the Housing Commission effective immediately,REAL ESTATE IN THE ICE HARBOR.
presented and read. Council Member NagleWhereas, pursuant to a Memorandum of
moved that the communication be received andAgreement dated April 2, 1990, between the City
filed and resignation accepted with regret. of Dubuque and the Dubuque County Historical
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. CarriedSociety, the City agreed to convey to the Dubuque
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,County Historical Society its interest in certain
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,property located in the Ice Harbor in exchange for
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.certain property owned by the Dubuque County
Absent—Council Member Krieg.Historical Society; and
Whereas, the parties have now exchanged
Corporation Counsel submitting documentsDeeds to said property; and
finalizing exchange of Deed for the property in theWhereas, there is attached hereto a Warranty
Ice Harbor, pursuant to the Agreements betweenDeed to the City of Dubuque from the Dubuque
the City and Dubuque Casino Belle, Inc. and theCounty Historical Society; and
City and the Dubuque Historical SocietyWhereas, said Warranty Deed should be
requesting acceptance of the Deeds, presented andaccepted by the City of Dubuque,
read. Council Member Nagle moved that theNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
communication be received and filed. SecondedTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by theDUBUQUE, IOWA:
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilSection 1. That the Warranty Deed attached
Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,hereto and recorded on July 12, 1995, as
Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—CouncilInstrument No. 6909-95, records of Dubuque
Member Krieg.County, Iowa, is hereby accepted.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to record a copy of this
RESOLUTION NO. 291-95
5Regular Session, August 21, 1995
Resolution and the Minutes of this meeting of theCity Manager recommending that no comment
City Council with the Dubuque County Recorder.needs to be transmitted to the IA Finance Authority
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day ofconcerning Low Income Housing Tax Credits for
August, 1995.two applications, presented and read. Council
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorMember Nagle moved that the communication be
Attest:received and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.City Manager recommending execution of a
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Community Development Block Grant Agreement
for FY 1996 with the U.S. Dept. of Housing and
City Manager requesting extension of conditionUrban Development in the amount of $1,472,000,
of Purchase for Sixteenth and Kerper that requirespresented and read. Council Member Nagle
approval by Wendy's International be extended tomoved that the communication be received and
September 8th, presented and read. Councilfiled. Seconded by Council Member Nicholson.
Member Nagle moved that the communication be Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
received and filed and request approved. Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Nagle,
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. CarriedNicholson, Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.RESOLUTION NO. 294-95
Absent—Council Member Krieg.RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF A COMMUNITY
Zoning Commission recommending approval of
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
Final Plat of Lot 1 and 2 of Wolff Place No. 3,AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S.
located at 1755 Radford Road, presented and read.DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
Council Member Nagle moved that theDEVELOPMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996.
communication be received and filed. SecondedWhereas, under provisions of Title I of Housing
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by theand Community Development Act of 1974, as
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Councilamended, the City of Dubuque prepared and
Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,submitted a Consolidated Plan for a Community
Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—CouncilDevelopment Block Grant;
Member Krieg.Whereas, the submission has been approved by
the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development in the amount of $1,472,000 for a
RESOLUTION NO. 293-95
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLATtwelve month program commencing July 1, 1995;
OF SURVEY OF LOTS 1 AND 2 OF WOLFFand
PLACE NO. 3, LOCATED AT 1755Whereas, a grant agreement covering the
activities proposed to be carried out with the
RADFORD ROAD, IN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA.Community Development Block Grant funds has
Whereas, there has been filed with the Citybeen tendered the City of Dubuque.
Clerk a Plat of Survey of Lots 1 and 2 of WolffNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Place No. 3, located at 1755 Radford Road, in theTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
City of Dubuque, Iowa; andDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Whereas, the survey plat has been examined bySection 1. That the funding
the Zoning Commission and had its approvalapproval/agreement, authorized by the U.S.
endorsed thereon; andDepartment of Housing and Urban Development
Whereas, said plat of survey has been examinedon August 7, 1995, for a Community
by the City Council and they find that it conformsDevelopment Block Grant to the City of Dubuque
to the statutes and ordinances relating thereto.in the amount of $1,472,000 and identified as
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYGrant Number B-95-MC-19-0004 is hereby
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFaccepted.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of
Section 1. That the Plat of Survey of Lots 1Dubuque be and he is hereby authorized and
and 2 of Wolff Place No. 3 is hereby approved anddirected to execute said Agreement on behalf of the
the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorizedCity of Dubuque, Iowa.
and directed to endorse the approval of the City ofPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
Dubuque, Iowa, upon said final plat.August, 1995.
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day ofTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
August, 1995.Attest:
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorMary A. Davis, City Clerk
Attest:Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkResolution. Seconded by Council Member
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of theNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Council Member Nagle moved that the rules be
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.suspended to allow anyone present to address the
Council. Seconded by Council Member
Regular Session, August 21, 19956
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersResolution. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Proof of Publication certified to by theNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Publisher on Notice of Public Hearing to dispose
of property located at 745 Davis Street and CityProof of Publication certified to by the
Manager recommending sale of property toPublisher on Notice of Hearing to approve lease
Dubuque County Habitat for Humanity foragreement with Children's Storybook Zoo, Inc. and
amount of $1.00, presented and read. CouncilCity Manager recommending approval of lease
Member Nagle moved that the proof be receivedagreement with Children's Storybook Zoo, Inc. for
and filed. Seconded by Council Member$1.00 per year for a period of five years, presented
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:and read. Council Member Nagle moved that the
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersproof and communication be received and filed.
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. Carried
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Father Taggert spoke requesting the sale. Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Absent—Council Member Krieg.
RESOLUTION NO. 295-95
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE
DISPOSAL OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY,RESOLUTION NO. 296-95
SPECIFICALLY, LOTS NINETY-FOURRESOLUTION APPROVING LEASE OF A
(94), NINETY-FIVE (95) AND NINETY-SIXSECTION OF ROOSEVELT PARK TO THE
(96) IN O’NEILL’S RIVERVIEWCHILDREN'S STORYBOOK ZOO, INC.
SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OFWhereas, published notice of date, time, and
place of a public hearing, published in the
DUBUQUE, COUNTY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDEDTelegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
PLAT THEREOF, ALSO KNOWN AS 745circulation published in the City of Dubuque,
DAVIS STREET TO HABITAT FORIowa, on the 11th day of August, 1995, the City
HUMANITY.Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, met on the
Whereas, pursuant to a notice, duly published21st day of August, 1995, at 7:00 p.m., in the
in the Telegraph Herald newspaper, the CityPublic Library auditorium, Eleventh and Locust
Council of Dubuque, Iowa, met on the 21st day ofStreets, Dubuque, Iowa, to consider the lease of
August, 1995, at 7:00 p.m. in the Carnegie Stout
certain real property as set forth in the Lease
Public Library Auditorium, 11th and Bluff Street,Agreement between the City of Dubuque and the
Dubuque, Iowa, to consider the proposal to disposeChildren's Storybook Zoo, Inc., a copy of which is
of City-owned real estate located at 745 Davis
attached hereto and incorporated herein by
Street which property is legally described asreference; and
follows:Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Lots Ninety-Four (94), Ninety-Five (95) andDubuque, Iowa, overruled any and all objections,
Ninety-Six (96) in O’Neill’s Riverview
oral or written, to the lease agreement;
Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, County ofNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded platTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
thereof.DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Whereas, such property is proposed to be sold
Section 1. The Lease Agreement between the
to Habitat for Humanity in consideration for OneCity of Dubuque and the Children's Storybook
Dollar ($1.00); and Zoo, Inc., a copy of which is attached hereto, is
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
hereby approved.
Dubuque, Iowa, has overruled any and allSection 2. The Mayor is authorized and
objections, oral and written, to the proposal todirected to execute the Lease Agreement on behalf
dispose of the interest of the City of Dubuque,of the City of Dubuque.
Iowa, in the herein and above-named real estate to
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
the above-named grantee.August, 1995.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFAttest:
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Section 1. That the disposal of the interest ofCouncil Member Nagle moved adoption of
the City of Dubuque in the above-describedResolution. Seconded by Council Member
property to Habitat for Humanity is herebyNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
approved.Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Section 2. That the Mayor be and he is herebyKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
authorized and directed to execute a Quit ClaimNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Deed, and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby
directed and authorized to deliver such Deed,Proof of Publication certified to by the
conveying the above described real estate to thePublisher on Notice of Hearing to approve lease
above-named grantee.agreement with Tri-State Veterans' Memorial
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
Association, Inc. and City Manager recommending
August, 1995.approval of a 20 year Lease agreement with Tri-
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorState Veterans' Memorial Association, Inc.,
Attest:presented and read. Council Member Nagle
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
moved that the proof and communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Council Member
7Regular Session, August 21, 1995
Voetberg. Carried by the following vote:Bisenius and Recker. Council Member Voetberg
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersvoted for Giesen, Clark and Kellogg. Therefore,
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Jim Stock was reappointed and Bea Bisenius and
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Kevin Recker appointed to the Housing
Commission to three year terms which will expire
RESOLUTION NO. 297-958-17-98.
RESOLUTION APPROVING LEASE OF AVote on the unexpired term which will expire 8-
17-97: Mayor Duggan voted for Kellogg.
SECTION OF MARSHALL PARK TO THE
Council Member Kluesner voted for Giesen.
TRI-STATE VETERANS' MEMORIAL
ASSOCIATION, INC.Council Member Krieg was absent. Council
Whereas, published notice of date, time, andMember Nagle voted for Giesen. Council
place of a public hearing, published in theMember Nicholson voted for Bisenius. Council
Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of generalMember Robbins voted for Giesen. Council
circulation published in the City of Dubuque,Member Voetberg voted for Giesen. Therefore
Iowa, on the 11th day of August, 1995, the CityJames Giesen reappointed to an unexpired term on
the Housing Commission which will expire 8-17-
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, met on the
21st day of August, 1995, at 7:00 p.m., in the97.
Public Library auditorium, Eleventh and Locust
Streets, Dubuque, Iowa, to consider the lease ofCity Manager recommending awarding of
$100,000.00 in CDBG Trust Funds to the
certain real property as set forth in the Lease
Agreement between the City of Dubuque and theDubuque Rescue Mission, (Tabled from meeting
Tri-state Veterans' Memorial Association, Inc., aof 8-7-95), presented and read. Council Member
copy of which is attached hereto and incorporatedVoetberg moved that the communication be
herein by reference; andremoved from the table. Seconded by Council
Whereas, the City Council of the City ofMember Nicholson. Carried by the following
Dubuque, Iowa, overruled any and all objections,vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
oral or written, to the lease agreement;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Council Member Voetberg further moved
approving the awarding of the CDBG funds.
Section 1. The Lease Agreement between the
City of Dubuque and the Tri-state Veterans'Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. Carried
Memorial Association, Inc., a copy of which isby the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
attached hereto, is hereby approved.Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Section 2. The Mayor is authorized and
directed to execute the Lease Agreement on behalfAbsent—Council Member Krieg.
of the City of Dubuque.
City Manager recommending approval of the
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
August, 1995.second year grant application for the Iowa Juvenile
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorCrime Prevention Community Grant Program in
Attest:the amount of $38,995. which will again fund
Operation: New View's Leaning Tree Program and
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of thea new recreation program by the Northend
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberNeighborhood Council, presented and read.
Voetberg. Carried by the following vote:Council Member Kluesner moved that the
communication be received and filed and approved
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.recommendation. Seconded by Council Member
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Voetberg. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS Corporation Counsel resubmitting the taxicab
ordinance regarding insurance requirements,
presented and read. Council Member Nicholson
HOUSING COMMISSION
moved that this matter be removed from the table.
Three 3-Year terms which will expire 8-18-98
(terms of Clark, Giesen & Stock); One UnexpiredSeconded by Council Member Robbins. Carried
term which will expire 9-17-97 (term of Puls). by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Applicants: Bea Bisenius, Ruth Ada Clark, JamesCouncil Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
E. Giesen, Jim Holz, Denette M. Kellogg, Tim L.Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Patterson, Kevin Recker, Jim Stock.Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Ruth Clark, Kevin Recker, Jim Holz, Jim
An Ordinance Amending City Code of
Giesen, and Denette Kellogg all spoke requesting
appointment to the Housing Commission.Ordinances by adopting in lieu thereof a new
Vote on the three year terms was as follows:Section 46-34 providing for insurance
Mayor Duggan voted for Stock, Bisenius, Recker.requirements for the issuance of a "Taxicab
Operator's Permit", said Ordinance presented and
Council Member Kluesner voted for Giesen,
Stock and Clark. Council Member Krieg wasread and then tabled from meeting of 7-17-95,
absent. Council Member Nagle voted for Stock,presented for further action.
Bisenius, and Recker. Council Member
Nicholson voted for Giesen, Bisenius and Recker.(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
Council Member Robbins voted for Stock,ORDINANCE NO. 50-95
Regular Session, August 21, 19958
Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BYMember Krieg.
REPEALING SECTION 46-34 PROVIDING
FOR INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FORCity Manager recommending approval of the
City to use a self-insurance mechanism to establish
THE ISSUANCE OF A TAXICAB
OPERATOR'S PERMIT AND ADOPTINGfinancial responsibility for its nine Underground
IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION 46-34Fuel Storage Tanks (UST), presented and read.
Council Member Robbins moved that the
PROVIDING FOR INSURANCE
communication be received and filed and approved
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
A TAXICAB OPERATOR'S PERMIT. recommendation. Seconded by Council Member
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BYNagle. Carried by the following vote:
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Section 1. Section 46-34 of the City ofNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Dubuque Code of Ordinances is hereby repealed
and the following new Section 46-34 is herebyCity Manager recommending approval of
adopted in lieu thereof:Dubuque Soccer Alliance request to remove 4000
Section 46-34. Insurance Prerequisite toC.Y. of dirt from the NW Arterial adjacent to the
Issuance, Continuance in Effect.Soccer complex that is not needed for roadway,
(a)As a condition to granting and maintainingpresented and read. Council Member Robbins
the taxicab operator permit required under thismoved that the communication be received and
division, the person seeking such permit shall filefiled and approved recommendation. Seconded by
in the office of the City Clerk, prior to the effectiveCouncil Member Nagle. Carried by the following
date of such permit, a certificate of insurance forvote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
an insurance policy or policies issued by aKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
company authorized to do business in the state ofNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Iowa and which has received a rating of A or better
in the current Best's Rating Guide, in a form to beCity Manager recommending approval of
approved by the Corporation Counsel, providingapplication for a Resource Enhancement and
for the following:Protection (REAP) Grant for a Bike/Hike path on
(1)Commercial motor vehicle liabilityan extension of Heritage Trail, presented and read.
coverage for bodily injury and property Council Member Voetberg moved that the
damage in an amount not less than $communication be received and filed. Seconded
500,000.by Council Member Nagle. Carried by the
(2)Underinsured and uninsured motoristsfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
coverage in an amount not less thanMembers Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
$100,000.Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
(3)Workers' compensation coverage asMember Krieg.
required by law.
(b)Each policy required by this Section shallRESOLUTION NO. 298-95
contain an endorsement providing for not less thanRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
30 days' notice to the City of any material change
APPLICATION FOR REAP FUNDS FOR A
or cancellation of the policy prior to any suchBIKE/HIKE PATH FROM 32ND STREET
change or cancellation.TO 22ND STREET ALONG ABANDONED
(c)The failure of any permit holder to
RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY.
maintain such policy or policies in full force andWhereas, the Iowa Department of Natural
effect throughout the life of the permit shall beResources has REAP Funds available to acquire
grounds for revocation by the City Manager andand develop city parks and open space projects;
upon such revocation, such permit holder shalland; and
cease business as a taxicab operator unless andWhereas, the City of Dubuque has an adopted
until the permit is reissued by the City Council.Riverfront Plan that places a high priority on
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day ofbike/hike trails; and
August, 1995.Whereas, the City of Dubuque recognizes the
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayorrecreational potential of the bike/hike link from
Attest:32nd Street to 22nd Street.
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
this 28th day of August, 1995. DUBUQUE, IOWA:
1t 8/28Mary A. Davis CMC, City ClerkSection 1. That the Planning Services Manager
Council Member Voetberg moved to amend theis hereby authorized to submit this application for
proposed Ordinance by changing insurance$159,920 in REAP Funds to the Iowa Department
requirements from $1,000,000 to $500,000. of Natural Resources.
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. CarriedPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
August, 1995.
by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.Attest:
Absent—Council Member Krieg. CouncilMary A. Davis, City Clerk
Council Member Voetberg moved adoption of
Member Voetberg moved final consideration and
passage of the Ordinance, as amended. Secondedthe Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by theNagle. Carried by the following vote:
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
9Regular Session, August 21, 1995
Proof of publication certified to by the
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE
Publisher of Notice to Bidders for the ConstructionOF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
of Olympic Heights Road Sanitary Sewer andDUBUQUE, IOWA, BY MODIFYING
Water Main Extension and City ManagerSUBSECTION (b) OF SECTION 32-216
recommending to award contract for project,
THEREOF PROVIDING FOR THE
presented and read. Council Member NagleADDITION OF YIELD SIGNS AT THE
moved that the proof and communication beINTERSECTION OF QUEEN STREET AND
received and filed. Seconded by Council Member
REGENT STREET
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Section 1. That the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa be amended by adding
RESOLUTION NO. 299-95Queen Street to Subsection (b) of Section 32-216
AWARDING CONTRACTthereof as follows:
Whereas, sealed proposals have been submitted"Sec. 32-216. Yield Intersections.
by contractors for the Olympic Heights Road(b)
Sanitary Sewer and Watermain Extension pursuant* * * *
to Resolution No. 201-95 and notice to bidders(1) Northbound Vehicles
published in a newspaper published in the City ofQueen Street and Regent Street
Dubuque, Iowa on the 10th day of August, 1995.(2) Southbound Vehicles
Whereas, said sealed proposals were openedQueen Street and Regent Street
and read on the 15th day of August, 1995 and itPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
has been determined that the bid of TschiggfrieAugust, 1995.
Excavating of Dubuque, Iowa in the amount ofTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
$471,858.89 was the lowest bid for the furnishingsAttest:
of all labor and materials and performing the workMary A. Davis, City Clerk
as provided for in the plans and specifications.Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYthis 28th day of August, 1995.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF1t 8/28Mary A. Davis CMC, City Clerk
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Council Member Kluesner moved that the
That the contract for the above improvement berequirement that a proposed Ordinance be
awarded to Tschiggfrie Excavating and theconsidered and voted on for passage at two
Manager be and is hereby directed to execute aCouncil Meetings prior to the meeting at which it
contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the
is to be finally passed be suspended. Seconded by
complete performance of the work.Council Member Nagle. Carried by the following
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
That upon the signing of said contract and the
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
approval of the contractor's bond, the CityNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Treasurer is authorized and instructed to return the Council Member Kluesner moved final
bid deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
Seconded by Council Member Nagle. Carried by
August, 1995.the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorCouncil Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
Attest:Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Council Member Nagle moved adoption of the
Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberCity Manager recommending approval of the
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Dubuque Racing Association Request for
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersAssignment of Lease Agreement to expedite
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.installation of slot machines at the Dog Track,
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.presented and read. Council Member Voetberg
moved that the communication be received and
City Manager recommending installation offiled. Seconded by Council Member Nagle.
Yield Signs on Queen St. for northbound andCarried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
southbound vehicles at its intersection with RegentDuggan, Council Members Kluesner, Nagle,
St., presented and read. Council Member
Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Kluesner moved that the communication beAbsent—Council Member Krieg.
received and filed. Seconded by Council Member
Nagle. Carried by the following vote:
RESOLUTION NO. 300-95
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersRESOLUTION APPROVING AN
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.ASSIGNMENT OF LEASE AGREEMENT
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
AMONG THE DUBUQUE RACING
ASSOCIATION, CITY OF DUBUQUE, AND
An Ordinance Amending Code of OrdinancesAMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK
by modifying Subsection (b) of Section 32-216AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
thereof providing for the addition of Yield Signs at
EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT ON
the Intersection of Queen Street and Regent Street,
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
presented and read. Whereas, the Dubuque Racing Association
(DRA), in accordance with its lease agreement
with the City of Dubuque, Iowa (CITY) has
(OFFICIAL PUBLICATION)
ORDINANCE NO. 51-95requested that the CITY consent to the borrowing
of funds from American Trust and Savings Bank
Regular Session, August 21, 199510
(BANK) to purchase casino gaming equipment;Tri-State Golf CenterTri-State Golf
and Whereas, the BANK has required as a+(Sunday Sale+Outdoor Serv.)
precondition of this borrowing that the CITY1095 Cedar Cross Rd
consent to the subordination of profit sharingCLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
revenues until the BANK's loan is repaid; andOky Doky # 21Oky Doky # 21
Whereas, the BANK has presented for CITY+(Sunday Sales)2010 Kerper Blvd.
approval an Assignment of Lease Agreement aRainbo Oil Com.Kwik Stop Food Mart
copy of which is attached hereto and made a part+(Sunday Sales)2255 Kerper Blvd
hereof; andCLASS "BE" BEER PERMIT
Whereas, the City Council of CITY finds thatTFM Co.Oky Doky # 1
the proposed borrowing is in the public interest. +(Sunday Sales)250 W. 1st St
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYSids Beverage Store Inc.Sids Beverage Store
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF+(Sunday Sales)2727 Dodge St.
DUBUQUE, IOWA:CLASS "B" BEER PERMIT
Section 1. That the Assignment of Lease(SPECIAL EVENT)
Agreement among the Dubuque Racing(5-Day Permit)
Association, City of Dubuque and American TrustDonna GinterRiverfest
and Savings Bank is hereby approved.+(Sunday Sales & Outdoor Serv)
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City ofTown Clock Plaza
Dubuque be and he is hereby authorized andPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
directed to execute said Agreement on behalf of theAugust,1995
City of Dubuque, Iowa.Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day ofAttest:
August, 1995.Mary A Davis, City Clerk
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorCouncil Member Kluesner moved adoption of
Attest:the Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
Council Member Voetberg moved adoption ofYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
the Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Nagle. Carried by the following vote:Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.RESOLUTION NO. 303-95
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses have
been submitted to this Council for
approval and the same have been examined and
RESOLUTION NO. 301-95
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYapproved; and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFWhereas, the premises to be occupied by such
DUBUQUE, IOWA:applicants were inspected and found to
That the following having complied with thecomply with the State Laws and all City
provisions of law relating to the saleOrdinances relevant thereto and they have filed
of Cigarettes within the City of Dubuque, Iowa, beproper bonds.
granted a permit to sell Cigarettes and CigaretteNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Papers within said City.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Fischer Bowling LanesPlastic Center Inc.DUBUQUE, IOWA:
880 Locust StThat the Manager be authorized to cause to be
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day ofissued the following named applicants
August, 1995.a Liquor License.
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorCLASS "C" (COMMERCIAL)
Attest:BEER & LIQUOR LICENSE
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkDavid EricksonLucky 13 Tap
Council Member Kluesner moved adoption of+(Sunday Sales)385 E. 13th St
the Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
Nicholson. Carried by the following vote:August, 1995
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Attest:
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved adoption of
RESOLUTION NO. 302-95the Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Whereas, applications for Beer Permits haveNicholson. Carried by the following vote:
been submitted and filed to this Council forYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
approval and the same have been examined andKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
approved; and Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
applicants were inspected and found to complyDonna Ginter requesting transfer of Beer
with the Ordinances of this City and have filedPermit from West Dubuque Tap to Ecumenical
proper bonds.Tower Parking Lot on September 9th & 10th,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYpresented and read. Council Member Kluesner
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFmoved that the transfer be approved. Seconded by
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
That the Manager be authorized to cause to befollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
issued the following named applicants a BeerMembers Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
Permit.Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
CLASS "B" BEER PERMITMember Krieg.
11Regular Session, August 21, 1995
Zoning Commission advising of their denial toAG Agricultural District to C-3 General
rezone property behind Tri-State Golf from AG toCommercial District, presented and read. Council
C-3 District (Floyd Kunkel's request), andMember Voetberg moved that a Public Hearing be
Communication of Attorney Wm. Conzett forheld on the proposed Ordinance on the 5th day of
Floyd Kunkel requesting that this rezoning be setSeptember, 1995, at 7:00 o'clock p.m. at the
for public hearing, presented and read. CouncilPublic Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
Member Kluesner moved that the communicationsbe directed to publish notice in the manner
be received and filed. Seconded by Councilprescribed by law. Seconded by Council Member
Member Nicholson. Carried by the followingNagle. Carried by the following vote:
vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg..
An Ordinance Amending Zoning Map byZoning Commission advising of their approval
reclassifying property at 1095 Cedar Cross Roadof University of Dubuque Conceptual
known as Lot 3 J. George Subdivision exceptDevelopment Plan and rezoning of property from
Northeasterly 391 feet from AG AgriculturalID to PC District with conditions (Dial Realty
District to C-3 General Commercial District,Corporation's request), presented and read.
presented and read. Council Member KluesnerCouncil Member Voetberg moved that the
moved that a Public Hearing be held on thecommunication be received and filed. Seconded
proposed Ordinance on the 5th day of September,by Council Member Nicholson. Carried by the
1995, at 7:00 o'clock p.m. at the Public Libraryfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Auditorium and that the City Clerk be directed toMembers Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
publish notice in the manner prescribed by law. Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Seconded by Council Member Nicholson. Member Krieg.
Carried by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor
Duggan, Council Members Kluesner, Nagle,An Ordinance Amending Zoning Map by
Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.reclassifying property North of Dodge Street
Absent—Council Member Krieg.(Highway 20) between Devon Drive and Collins
Street from ID Institutional District to PUD
Zoning Commission advising of the approval toPlanned Unit Development District with a PC
reclassify property located at Northwest corner ofPlanned Commercial Designation and Adopting a
E. 16th Street and Kerper Blvd. from MHI to C-3Conceptual Development Plan, with conditions,
District (City of Dubuque's request), presented andpresented and read. Council Member Voetberg
read. Council Member Voetberg moved that themoved that a Public Hearing be held on the
communication be received and filed. Secondedproposed Ordinance on the 5th day of September,
by Council Member Nagle. Carried by the1995, at 7:00 o'clock p.m. at the Public Library
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilAuditorium and that the City Clerk be directed to
Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—CouncilSeconded by Council Member Nicholson. Carried
Member Krieg.by the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
An Ordinance Amending Zoning Map byRobbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
reclassifying property at northwest corner of E.Absent—Council Member Krieg.
16th St. and Kerper Boulevard from MHI
Modified Heavy Industrial District to C-3 GeneralCity Manager recommending a public hearing
Commercial District, presented and read. Councilbe scheduled for 10/2/95 to consider the
Member Voetberg moved that a Public Hearing beestablishment of an Upper Main Urban
held on the proposed Ordinance on the 5th day ofRevitalization District, presented and read.
September, 1995, at 7:00 o'clock p.m. at theCouncil Member Voetberg moved that the
Public Library Auditorium and that the City Clerkcommunication be received and filed. Seconded
be directed to publish notice in the mannerby Council Member Nagle. Carried by the
prescribed by law. Seconded by Council Memberfollowing vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
Nagle. Carried by the following vote:Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council MembersVoetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Member Krieg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
RESOLUTION NO. 304-95
Zoning Commission advising of their approvalRESOLUTION FINDING THAT THE
to reclassify property at NW corner of JFK Road
DESIGNATION OF AN UPPER MAIN
and the Northwest Arterial from AG to C-3URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA PLAN IS
District (John Kivlahan's request), presented andNECESSARY IN THE INTEREST OF THE
read. Council Member Voetberg moved that thePUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND
communication be received and filed. Seconded
WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE
by Council Member Nagle. Carried by theCITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, CouncilPROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,THEREON.
Voetberg. Nays—None. Absent—CouncilWhereas, the City Council finds that properties
Member Krieg.in this area, by reason of deterioration and unsafe
site conditions, substantially impair the sound
An Ordinance Amending Zoning Map bygrowth of the City, retard the provision of housing
reclassifying property at Northwest corner of Johnaccommodations and constitute a social and
F. Kennedy Road and the Northwest Arterial from
Regular Session, August 21, 199512
economic liability to the public health, safety andVoetberg. Nays—None. Absent—Council
welfare, in their present condition and use; andMember Krieg.
Whereas, the State Urban Revitalization Act
requires that before an area is designated as anRESOLUTION NO. 305-95
Urban Revitalization Area, the City Council must
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
adopt a resolution finding that rehabilitation,PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
conservation, or redevelopment of the area isNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
necessary in the interest of the public health, safetyTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
and welfare; andDUBUQUE, IOWA:
Whereas, the boundaries of the proposed areaThat the proposed plans, specifications, form of
are as follows:contract and estimated cost for the Julien Dubuque
Beginning at the alley between Locust and MainDrive Sanitary Sewer Extension, in the estimated
on 10th Street and extending north along thisamount of $131,490.05 are hereby approved and
alleyway to 13th Street, east along 13th Street toordered filed in the office of the City Clerk for
Main Street, north on Main Street to 14th Street,public inspection.
east on 14th Street to Iowa Street, south on IowaPassed, adopted and approved this 21st day of
Street to 13th Street, east on 13th Street to CentralJanuary, 1995.
Avenue, south on Central Avenue to 11th Street,Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
west on 11th Street to the alleyway between IowaAttest:
Street and Main Street, south along this alleywayMary A. Davis, City Clerk
to 10th Street, west on 10th Street to the point ofCouncil Member Voetberg moved adoption of
origination.the Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Nagle. Carried by the following vote:
Whereas, Chapter 404 of the Code of Iowa,
1995, provides that a public hearing shall be heldYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
on the proposed designation of a RevitalizationKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Area Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFRESOLUTION NO. 306-95
DUBUQUE, IOWA:FIXING DATE OF HEARING ON
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Section 1. That the rehabilitation,
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
conservation, redevelopment or combination
thereof of the proposed revitalization area is herebyDubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary approval
found to be necessary in the interest of publicon the proposed plans, specifications, and form of
contract and placed same on file in the office of the
health, safety or welfare of the residents of the
City Clerk for public inspection of the Julien
City.
Section 2. That the Upper Main UrbanDubuque Drive Sanitary Sewer Extension.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
Revitalization Area, as proposed, substantially
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
meets the eligibility criteria of Chapter 404,
Section 404.1 of the Code of Iowa, 1995.DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That on the 18th day of September, 1995, a
Section 3. That a public hearing shall be set to
public hearing will be held at 7:00 p.m. in the
review the proposed plan on October 2, 1995.
Public Library Auditorium at which time
Section 4. That notice of the public hearing
shall be given according to the requirements ofinterested persons may appear and be heard for or
against the proposed plans and specifications, form
Chapter 404 of the Code of Iowa, 1995.
of contract and cost of said improvement, and the
Section 5. That following said public hearing,
City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause a
the proposed plan may be adopted, amended,
notice of time and place of such hearing to be
referred to a second hearing, or rejected by the City
published in a newspaper having general
Council, as provided for by Chapter 404 of the
circulation in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
Code of Iowa, 1995.
notice shall be not less than four days nor more
Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
August, 1995.
consideration. At the hearing, any interested
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
person may appear and file objections to the
Attest:
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
estimated cost of the improvement.
Council Member Voetberg moved adoption of
Passed, adopted and approved this 21st day of
the Resolution and providing for a Public Hearing
August, 1995.
thereon on 10/2/95 at 7:00 p.m. in the Public
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Library Auditorium and that the City Clerk
Attest:
publish notice in the manner prescribed by law.
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Seconded by Council Member Nagle. Carried by
Council Member Voetberg moved adoption of
the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
the Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Council Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
Nagle. Carried by the following vote:
Robbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Absent—Council Member Krieg.
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
City Manager submitting documents providing
for the bidding procedure for the Julien Dubuque
RESOLUTION NO. 307-95
Drive Sanitary Sewer Extension, presented and
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
read. Council Member Voetberg moved that the
Whereas, proposed plans have been duly
communication be received and filed. Seconded
prepared and approved by the City Council of the
by Council Member Nagle. Carried by the
City of Dubuque and are now on file in the office
following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council
of City Clerk showing among other things the
Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins,
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plans, specifications, form of contract, estimatedor against the making of the improvement, the
cost and preliminary plat and schedule showing theboundaries of the district, the cost, the assessment
amount proposed to be assessed against each lotagainst any lot, or the final adoption of a resolution
and the valuation of each lot as filed by the Cityof necessity and the City Clerk be and is hereby
Council, for the Julien Dubuque Drive Sanitaryauthorized and directed to cause a notice of time
Sewer Extension.and place of such hearing to be published in a
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BYnewspaper having general circulation in the City of
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFDubuque, Iowa, which notice shall be published
DUBUQUE, IOWA:once each week for two consecutive weeks, the
That the City Council deems it advisable andfirst publication of which shall be not less than ten
necessary for the public welfare to make the hereindays prior to the day fixed for its consideration.
mentioned improvements, and unless propertyUnless property owners at the time of the final
owners at the time of the final consideration of thisconsideration of this proposed resolution have on
proposed resolution have on file with the Cityfile with the City Clerk objections to the
Clerk objections to the resolution of necessity, theyResolution of Necessity they shall be deemed to
shall be deemed to have waived all objectionshave waived all objections thereto.
pertaining to the regularity of the proceeding andPassed, adopted and approved this 21st day of
the legality of using the special assessmentAugust, 1995.
procedure.Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Said improvements shall be constructed andAttest:
done in accordance with the plans andMary A. Davis, City Clerk
specifications which have been approved by theCouncil Member Voetberg moved adoption of
City Council and now on file with the City Clerk.the Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
That the cost and expense of making suchNagle. Carried by the following vote:
improvement will be assessed partially or totallyYeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
against privately owned property lying with theKluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
assessment limits, and in an amount not to exceedNays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
that provided by law, and in proportion to the
special benefits conferred.RESOLUTION NO. 309-95
The portion of the cost which shall be borne byRESOLUTION APPROVING
the City will be paid from the Sanitary Sewer
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE OF
Construction Fund and special assessment bondsASSESSMENTS
may be issued in anticipation of deferred paymentsNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
of assessments when a contract has been performedTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
and accepted, and the proceeds thereof used to payDUBUQUE, IOWA:
the contractor.That the attached sheets, 1 to 1 inclusive, are
The above resolution was introduced, approvedhereby determined to be the schedule of proposed
and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk thisassessments for the Julien Dubuque Drive Sanitary
21st day of August, 1995.Sewer Extension and the valuations set out herein
Approved and placed on file for final action.are hereby approved.
Terrance M. Duggan, MayorPassed, approved and adopted this 21st day of
Attest:August, 1995.
Mary A. Davis, City ClerkTerrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Council Member Voetberg moved adoption ofAttest:
the Resolution. Seconded by Council MemberMary A. Davis, City Clerk
Nagle. Carried by the following vote:Council Member Voetberg moved adoption of
Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Membersthe Resolution. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.Nagle. Carried by the following vote:
Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.Yeas—Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson, Robbins, Voetberg.
RESOLUTION NO. 308-95Nays—None. Absent—Council Member Krieg.
FIXING DATE OF HEARING ON
There being no further business, Council
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
Whereas, the City Council of the City ofMember Voetberg moved to adjourn the meeting.
Dubuque, Iowa, has given its preliminary approval Seconded by Council Member Robbins. Carried
on the proposed plans, specifications and form ofby the following vote: Yeas—Mayor Duggan,
contract and placed same on file in the office of theCouncil Members Kluesner, Nagle, Nicholson,
City Clerk for public inspection, for the JulienRobbins, Voetberg. Nays—None.
Dubuque Drive Sanitary Sewer Extension, and,Absent—Council Member Krieg. Meeting
Whereas, the proposed Resolution of Necessityadjourned at 7:51.
for said improvement has been introduced and is
now on file in the City Clerk's office for public
inspection.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:Mary A. Davis CMC
That on the 18th day of September, 1995, aCity Clerk
public hearing will be held at 7:00 o'clock p.m. in
the Public Library Auditorium in the City of
Dubuque at which time the owners of property
Approved ______________________, 1996.
subject to assessment for the proposed
improvement or any other person having an
interest in the matter may appear and be heard forAdopted _______________________, 1996.
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