Minutes_City Council Proceedings 08.22.22Copyrighted
September 6, 2022
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 01.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: Minutes and Reports Submitted
SUMMARY: City Council Proceedings of 8/15/22, 8/22/22, 8/23/22, and 8/24/22; Civil
Service Commission of 5/31 /22, 8/15/22, and 8/19/22; Equity and
Human Rights Commission of 7/11/22; Historic Preservation
Commission of 8/18/22; Housing Appeals and Mediation Board of
4/19/22 and 6/21 /22; Housing Commission of 7/26/22; Proof of
publication for City Council proceedings of 7/25/22, 8/1/22, 8/8/22, and
8/15/22.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
City Council Proceedings of 8/15/22 Supporting Documentation
City Council Proceedings of 8/22/22
Supporting Documentation
City Council Proceedings of 8/23/22
Supporting Documentation
City Council Proceedings of 8/24/22
Supporting Documentation
Civil Service Commission Minutes of 5/31/22
Supporting Documentation
Civil Service Commission Minutes of 8/15/22 Supporting Documentation
Civil Service Commission Minutes of 8/19/22 Supporting Documentation
Equity and Human Rights Commission Minutes of
Supporting Documentation
7/11 /22
Historic Preservation Commission Minutes of 8/18/22
Supporting Documentation
Housing Appeals and Mediation Board Minutes of
Supporting Documentation
4/19/22
Housing Appeals and Mediation Board Minutes of
Supporting Documentation
6/21/22
Housing Commission Minutes of 7/26/22
Supporting Documentation
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
Supporting Documentation
7/25/22
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
Supporting Documentation
8/1 /22
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
Supporting Documentation
8/8/22
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
Supporting Documentation
8/15/22
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 4:07 p.m. on August 22, 2022, in
the Grand River Center Room #4.
Present: Mayor Cavanagh; Council Members Farber, Jones, Resnick, Roussell
(arrived at 4:14 p.m.), Sprank, Wethal; City Manager Van Milligen, Assistant City Attorney
Lehman.
Mayor Cavanagh read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council
called for the purpose of conducting a public hearing on the Comiskey Park Phase 1
Redevelopment Project and to conduct the annual goal setting session 1 of 3.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Comiskey Park — Phase 1 Redevelopment Project: Resolution for a Public Hearing
on the Approval of the Project Schedule Enhancement Payment and the Award of the
Public Improvement Contract on the Project: Motion by Sprank to receive and file the
documents and adopt Resolution No. 281-22 Awarding Public Improvement Construction
Contract for the Re -Imagine Comiskey Park Master Plan Phase One Redevelopment
Project and approval of the Project Schedule Enhancement Payment. Seconded by
Farber. City Council Members expressed enthusiasm for the project. Motion carried 6-0,
with Roussell not present for the vote.
GOAL SETTING
SESSION 1 OF 3
Mayor Cavanagh provided introductory remarks and reviewed the city's mission and
vision statements. Facilitator Lyle Sumek, of Lyle Sumek Associates, Inc., reviewed the
following sections of the Leader's Guide 2022 Working Document for input from the City
Council:
Section 4: Dubuque Performance Report 2021-2022
Section 7: Strategic Discussion on Critical Issues
Section 8: Plan 2022-2027
• Goal 1: Robust Local Economy: Diverse Businesses and Jobs with Economic
Prosperity
• Goal 2: Vibrant Community: Healthy and Safe
There being no further business, Mayor Cavanagh declared the meeting adjourned at
8:52 p.m.
/s/Adrienne N. Breitfelder
City Clerk
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