1984 July Council Proceedings268 Special Session, June 29, 1984
There being no further business,
Council Member Beurskens moved to
adjourn. Seconded by Council Member
Deich. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskene, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Manning.
Nays--None.
Absent--Council Member Kron-
foldt.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
By: Karen M. Chesterman
Deputy City Clerk
Approved_ __1984
Adopted _ __1984
Mayor
Council Members
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Regular Session, July 2,1984
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CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Regular Session, July 2, 1984.
Council Met at 7:30 o'clock p.m,, in
the City Hall Council Chambers.
Preaent--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfeldt, Manning, City
Manager W. Kenneth Gearhart, Cor-
poration Counsel William G. Blum.
Mayor Brady read the call and
stated that service thereof had been
duly made and this Meeting is the
Regular Monthly Meeting of the City
Council called for the purpose to act
upon such business which may proper-
ly come before the Council.
Invocation was given by Paul
Gabrielson, Ex, Director of Bethany
Home.
PROCLAMATIONS: July 8 thru 14
as "Eldarhostel Week" received by
Jim Nelson of Clarke College.
Council Member Deich moved to
suspend the rules to let anyone pre-
sent address the Council if they so
desire. Seconded by Council Member
Kronfeldt~ Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mnyor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskuns, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesnec, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Pendency
of Resolution of Necessity for public
improvements and public hearing
upon proposed plans and specs., form
of contract and cost of improvement
for construction of Chaplain Scfonltt
Memorial Island Park & Recreation
Complex backstop, dugout and in-
terior fencing, presented and read.
There were no written objections
received and no oral objectors present
at the time set for the Hearing.
Council Member Bearskens moved
that the proof of publication be recelv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfoldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor BradY, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Elueener, Krunfeldt, Manning.
Nnys--None,
(Necessity For Improvement)
RESOLUTION NO. 159-84
WHEREAS, proposed plans have
been duly prepared and approved by
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa, and are now on file in the of-
flee of the City Clerk showing among
other things the plans, specifications
and form of contract for the improve-
ment, and an estimate of the cost for
the Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island
Park and Recreation Complex;
Backstop, Dugout, and Interior Fenc-
lng.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED
that the City Council deems it ad-
visable and necessary for the public
welfare to make the herein mentioned
unprovement, and unless interested
persons at the time of the final con-
sideratinn of this proposed resolution
have ~ed objections with the City
Clerk to the proposed plans, speeifica-
tlons, contract or estimated cost of the
unprovement, they shall be deemed to
have waived all objections thereto.
Said improvement shall be con-
structed and done in accordance with
the plans and specifications which
have been approved by the City Coun-
c~l and are now on file with the City
Clerk. That the cost and expense of
making such improvement will be paid
from through the CIP levy, private
fonds and a grant from the Iowa Con-
servatinn Commission and the U.S.
Department of the Interior.
The above resolution was introduc-
ed, approved and ordered placed on file
with tho City Clerk this 4th day of
June, 1984.
Approved and placed on file for final
action.
APPROVED:
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
RecardofFinalAdopUon
The foregoing resolutlonwas finally
)aseed and adopted, as proposed by
the City Councfl this 2ndduy of July,
1984.
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James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Bearskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Cou~ncil Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the fo]lowing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurckens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueaner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Decision of Council Upon Oblections
to Plans, Spec/fications, Form of Con-
tract and Cost of Improvements
RESOLUTION NO. 201~1
WHEREAS, proposed plans and
specifications and form of contract for
the Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island
Park and Recreation Complex;
Backstop, Dugout, and Interior Fenc-
iog have been approved by the City
Council of the City of Dubuque and
public notice given as provided by the
Code of Iowa pertaining to public con-
tracts and hands, and the time and
place fixed for the hearing of ail objec-
tions to said plans, specifications or
contract for or cost of such im-
provements, said time being this 2nd
day of July, 1984; and
WHEREAS, the City Council met in
regular session this 2nd day of July,
1984, at 7:30 p.m. at the City Council
Chambers for the purpose of hearing
ail interested parties and considering
any and all objections which have been
filed to the proposed plans, specifica-
tions or contract for or cost of the ira-
provement herein described and pfc-
posed to be made; and
WHEREAS, ali interested parties
have been given an opportunity to be
heard and all objections which have
been duly weighed and considered;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, that all objec-
tions which have been made and filed
to the plans, specifications, contract
for or cost of said improvement herein
described and proposed to be made, be
and the same hereby overruled and
such plans, specifications and form of
contract heretofore approved are
hereby adopted.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that this resolution containing the
decision of this City Council upon ali
objections which have been ~ed to the
plans, specifications and form of cost
said improvement be made a matter of
permanent record in connection with
said improvement.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klucener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Ordering Construction)
RESOLUTION NO. 202-84
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBU-
QUE that pursuant to a Resolution of
Necessity No. 159-84 which was duly
passed by this Council for the
Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island
Park and Recreation Complex;
Backstop, Dugout, and Interior Fenc-
ing be and the same are hereby ordered
and constructed by this Council upon
its own motion and with or without the
property owners. All the
shall be constructed in accor-
dance with the plans and specifica-
tions heretofore adopted and now on
file in the office of the City Clerk.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the cost and expense of the said
improvement be paid from through the
CIP levy, private funds and a grant
from the Iowa Conservation Commis-
sion and the U.S. Department of the
Interior.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that this resolution being deemed
urgent and of immediate necessity
shali be in force and effect from and
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271
after its passage and adoption by the
City Council.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel
Klucener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice to Contrac-
tore of the receipt of proposals for con-
struction of above project, presented
and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the proof of publication be receiv-
ed and fried. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfeldt. Carried by the
fuliowing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending to award contract for
above to D & N Fence Company, Inc.
of Cedar Rapids, Ia., presented and
read.
Council Member Bearskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfeldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Daich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Awarding Contract)
RESOLUTION NO. 203-84
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island,
Park & Recreation Complex;
Backstop, Dugout, and Interior Fenc-
lng pursuant to Resolution No. 161-84
and notice to bidders published in a
newspaper published in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa on the 8th day of June,
1984.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 26th day
of June, 1984 and it has been determln-
ed that the bid of D & N Fence Com-
pany of Cedar Rapids, Iowa in the
amount of $59,241.50 was the lowest
bid for the furnishing of all labor and
materials and performing the work as
provided for in the plans and specifica-
tions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa: That the
contract for the abov~-mentinned ira-
provement be awarded to D & N Fence
Company and the Manager be and is
hereby directed to execute a contract
on behalf of the City of Dubuque for
the complete performance of the work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon the signing of said contract
and the approval of the contractor's
bond, the City Treasurer is authorized
and instructed to return the bid
deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting documents and procedures
for construction of Peru Road - Ken-
nedy Court Sanitary Sewer Project,
presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Manning. Carried by the
foHowing vote:
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Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Necessity For Improvement
RESOLUTION NO. 204-84
WHEREAS, proposed plans have
been duly prepared and approved by
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
que and are now on file in the office of
the City Clerk showing among other
things the plans, specifications, form
of contract, estimated cost and
preliminary plat and schedule showing
the amount proposed to be assessed
against each lot and the valuation of
each lot as fixed by the City Council,
for the Peru Road - Kennedy Court
Sanitary Sewer.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED
THAT THE City Council deems it ad-
visable and necessary for the public
welfare to make the herein mentioned
improvement, and unless property
owners at the time of the final con-
sideratinn of this proposed resolution
have on file with the City Clerk objec-
t~ons to the resolution of necessity,
they shall be deemed to have waived
all objections pertaining to the
regularity of the proceeding and the
legality of using the special assess-
ment procedure.
Said improvements shah be con-
structed and done in accordance with
the plans and specifications which
have been approved by the City Coun-
ril and are now on file with the City
Clerk~ That the cost and expense of
making said improvement will be
assessed partially or totally against
privately owned property lying within
the assessment limits, and in an
amount not to exceed that provided by
law, and in proportion to the special
benefits conferred.
The portion of the cost which shah
be borne by the City will be paid from
the Sanitary Sewer Construction
Fund, and special assessment bonds
may be issued in anticipation of defer-
red payments of assessments when a
contract has been performed and ac-
cepted, and the proceeds thereof used
to pay the contractor.
The above resolution was introduc-
ed, approved and ordered plac~d on file
with the City Clerk this 2nd day of
July, 1984.
Approved and placed on file for final
action.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kranfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Dalch, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
{Approving Preliminary Plans, Etc.)
RESOLUTION NO. 205-84
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBU-
QUE, IOWA, that the proposed plans,
specifications, form of contracts, etc.
and all other documents contained
herein for the Peru Road - Kennedy
Court Sanitary Sewer Project in the
estimated amount of $139,346.89 are
hereby approved and ordered filed in
the office of the City Clerk for public
inspection.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 206-84
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBU-
QUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the attached sheet,
No. 1 of 1, are hereby determined to be
the schedule of proposed assessments
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273
. KENNEDY COURT SANITARY
sEWER, Section I and II, and the
valuations set our therein, are hereby
approved.
Adopted this 2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
~TTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Fixing Date of Hearing)
RESOLUTION NO. 207-84
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, has given its
preliminary approval on the proposed
plans, specifications and form of con-
tract and placed same on file in the of-
rice of the City Clerk for public inspec-
tion, for the Peru Road - Kennedy
Court Sanitary Sewer, and,
WHEREAS, the proposed Resolu-
tion of Necessity for said improvement
has been introduced and is now on file
in the City Clerk's office for public in-
spection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that on the 6th day of
August, 1984, a public hearing will be
held at 7:30 o'clock p.m. in the City
Council Chambers in the City of Dubu-
que at which time the owners of pro-
perry sul~ject to assessment for the
proposed qmprovement or any other
person having an interest in the mat-
ter may appear and be heard for or
against the making of the improve-
ment, the boundaries of the district,
the cost, the assessment against any
lot, or the final adoption of a resolution
of necessity, and the City Clerk be and
is hereby authorized and directed to
cause a notice of time and place of such
hearing to be published in a newspaper
having general circulation in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shah
be published once each week for two
consecutive weeks, the first publica-
tion of which shall be not less than ten
days prior to the day fixed for its con-
sldaration. Unless property owners at
the time of the final consideration of
this proposed resolution have on file
with the City Clerk objections to the
resolution of necessity they shall be
deemed to have waived all objections
thereto.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Banrskens, Dalch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting procedures for awarding
contract for filling and grading of area
of Dubuque Dog Racing Facility,
presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Necessity For Improvement)
RESOLUTION NO. 208-84
WHEREAS, proposed plans have
been duly prepared and approved by
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
que~ Iowa, and are now on file in the of-
rice of the City Clerk showing among
other tkings the plans, specifications
and form of contract for the improve-
mont, and an estimate of the cost for
the Dubuque Dog Racing Facility,
Grading.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED
that the City Council deems it ad-
visable and necessary for the public
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welfare to make the herein mentioned
improvement, and unless interested
persons at the time of the final con-
sideration Qf tins proposed resolution
have flied objections with the City
Clerk to the proposed plans, specifica-
tions, contract or estimate of cost of
the improvement, they shall be deem-
ed to have waived all objections
thereto.
Said improvement shah be con-
structed and done in accordance with
the plans and specifications which
have been approved by the City Coun-
cil and are now on file with the City
Clerk. That the cost and expense of
making such improvement will be paid
from the General Construction Fund.
The above resointion was introdac-
ed, approved and ordered placed on file
with the City Clerk this 2nd day of Ju-
ly, 1984.
Approved and placed on file for final
action.
APPROVED:
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kinesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
~Prelimlnary Approval of Plans, Etc.)
RESOLUTION NO. 209-84
BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
that the proposed plans, specs, form of
contract etc. for the Dubuque Dog
Racing Facility, Grading Project, in
the estimated amount of 5764,326.50,
are hereby approved and ordered filed
in the office of the City Clerk for public
inspection and are to be considered a
part of the Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted tins
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
~.TTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Benrskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronieldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Fixing Date of Hearing and Author-
izing Advertisement for Proposals)
RESOLUTION NO. 210-84
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, has given its
preliminary approval on the proposed
plans, specifications, and form of con-
tract and placed same on file in the of-
lice of the City Clerk for public inspec-
tion for the Dubuque Dog Racing
Facility, Grading, and
WHEREAS, the proposed Resolu-
tion of Necessity for said improvement
has been introduced and is now on file
in the City Clerk's office for public in-
spection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED that on the 16th day of
July, 1984, a public hearing will be
held at 7:30 p.m. in the Public Library,
at which time interested persons may
appear and be heard for or against the
proposed plans and specifications,
form of contract and cost of said im-
provement, and the City Clerk be and
is hereby directed to cause a notice of
time and place of such hearing to be
published in a newspaper having
general circulation in the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa, which notice shaII not be
less than four days nor more than
twenty days prior to the date fixed for
its consideration, and unless in-
terested persons at the time of the
final consideration of the proposed
Resolution of Necessity have filed ob-
jections with the City Clerk, they shall
be deemed to have waived ail objec-
tions thereto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the City Clerk be and is hereby
directed to advertise for proposals for
the construction of the improvements
herein provided, to be published in a
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275
newspaper having general circulation
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
notice shall not be less than four days
nor more than twenty days prior to the
receipt of said proposals at 10:00 a.m.
the 10th day of July, 1984. Bids shall
be opened and read by the City Clerk
at said time and will be submitted to
the Council for final action at a
meeting to be held in the Public
Library Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on
the 16th day of Jniy, 1984.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re.
questing a Public Hearing be held on
the proposed application for UDAG
assistance for the Convention Hotel,
presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed and Public Hearing set for
July 26, 1984 at 7:30 p.m. in the City
Hall Council Chambers and that the
City Clerk directed to publish notice in
the manner prescribed by law. Second-
ed by Council Member Manning. Car-
tied by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Kinesner,
Kronfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammal.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing an additional $15,000 for ar-
chitectural services for Dog Racing
Facility, presented and read.
Council Menther Beurskens moved
that the communication be received'
and filed and request approved.
Seconded by Council Member
Kronfeldt. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Benrskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
7:55 P.M. Council Member Beur-
skens mgved to go into Closed Session
to discuss strategy with counsel in
matters that are presently in litigation
in accordance with Chapter 28A.5(c)
1983 State Code of Iowa. Seconded by
Council Member Kronfaldt. Carried by
the renewing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
hers Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
8:37 P.M. Council reconvened.
Mayor Brady advised Legal St~ff had
been given direction regarding
pending litigation.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice to Contrac-
tors of the receipt of proposals for the
construction of the 1984 Asphalt Paw
lng Project, presented and road.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the proof of publication be recaiv-
ed and fried. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfeldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Council Members Beurskens,
Hammel, Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Man-
Nays--Mayor Brady, Council
Member Dalch.
Communication of City Manager
recommending to award contract for
above to River City Pavin4~ Inc. of
Dubuque, presented and read.
Council Member Kluesnor moved
that the communication be received
and Bled. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfaldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yens--Council Members Beurskens,
Hammal, Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Man-
ning.
Nays--Mayor Brady, Council
Member Deich.
{Awarding Contract)
RESOLUTION NO. 211-84
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
1984 Asphalt Paving Project pursuant
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to Resaiutlan No. 158-84 and notice to
bidders published in a newspaper
published in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa on the 12th day of June, 1984.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 21st day
of June, 1984 and it has been determin-
ed that the bid of River City Paving
Inc. of Dubuque in the amount of
$1,128,034.82 was the lowest bid for
the furnishing of all labor and
materials and performing the work as
provided for in the plans and specifica-
tions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa: That the
contract for the abov~-mantioned im-
provement be awarded to River City
Paving, Inc. and the Manager be and
is hereby directed to execute a con-
tract in the amount of $1,084,555.00
on behalf of the City of Dubuque for
the complete performance of the work
excluding the seelccatlng of Southern
Avenue from South Locust to Grand-
view Ave.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon the signing of said contract
and the approval of the contractor's
bond, the City Treasurer is authorized
and~ instructed to return the bid
deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kinesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Council Members Beurskens
Hammel, Kluesner, Kronfeidt, Man-
ning.
Nays--Mayor Brady, Council
Member Deich.
Communication of City Manager
recommending acceptance of Iowa
Street Ramp Joint Repairs and
Boilard Replacements, presented and
read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskans, Daich, Hammel,
Klueaner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Accepting Improvement)
RESOLUTION NO. 212-84
WHEREAS, the contract for the
Iowa Street Parking Ramp - Joint
Repairs and Boilard Replacements has
been completed and the City Manager
has examined the work and filed his
certificate stating that the same has
been completed according to the terms
of the contract, plans and specifica-
tions and recommends its acceptance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, that the
recommendation of the City Manager
be approved and that said improve-
ment be and the same is hereby ac-
cepted.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the City Treasurer be and he is
hereby directed to pay to the cgntrac-
tor from the Parking Depreciation
Fund in amount equal to the amount
of his contract, less any retained
percentage provided for therein,
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kineaner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Daich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Final Estimate)
RESOLUTION NO~ 213-84
WHEREAS, the contract for the
Iowa Street Parking Ramp - Joint I~-
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277
pairs and Bonard Replacements has
been completed and the City Engineer
has submitted his final estimate show-
lng the cost thereof including the cost
of estimates, notices and inspection
and all miscellaneous costs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That the cost of said im-
provement is hereby determined to be
$32,44Z54 and that said amount shall
be paid from the Parking Depreciation
Fund of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bors Beurskens, Deich, Hammai,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 214-84
Resohition Amending Resolution No.
140-83 By Waiving Late Filing of Ac-
ceptance For Said Resolution.
WHEREAS, there is now on file
with the City Clerk a plat of the Sub-
division to be known as "Northrange
Subdivision No. 1 in the City of Dubu-
quo, Iowa"; and
WHEREAS, said plat was approved
by the City Council on June 6, 1983 by
Resolution No. 140-83 "Resolution ap-
proving the plat of Northrange Sub-
division No. 1 in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa" and is now on file in the City
Clerk's Office; and
WHEREAS, Section 3 of said
Resolution No. 140-83 required "ex-
ecutlon of acceptance and furnishing
of security as provided in Section 2 of
said Resolution shall be performed
within forty-live (45) days after the
date of the said Resolution"; and
WHEREAS, upon research of the
Title Opinion for Abstract, it was
noted that execution of the acceptance
of said Resolution did not occur until
the fifty-first (51st) day, and proper
security had been provided, but was
not made part of the resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section L That Resolution No.
1404~3, adopted on the 6th day of June,
1983 is hereby amended by waiving the
late filing of the acceptance of said
resolution.
Section 2. That proper security as re-
quired, is hereby acknowledged as be~
ing in proper form and amount.
Section 3. That Northrange
Associates, Inc. is hereby required to
acknowledge acceptance of this resolu-
tion which includes all terms, eondi.
tions and agreements as recited in
Resolution No. 140-83
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
TO: Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
This is to certify that the security re-
quired for the foregoing Resolutlon
No. 214-84, and recited in Resolution
No. 140-83, has been provided by the
Owner.
Dated at Dubuque, Iowa this 3rd
day of July, 1984.
W. Kenneth Gearhart
W. Kenneth Gearhart,
City Manager
Acceptance of Resolution No. 214-84
Northrango Associates, Inc. having
read the terms and conditions of the
foregoing Resolution No. 214-84 and
Resolution No. 140-83, and being
familiar with the contents thereof,
hereby accept the same and agree to
perform the conditions therein
quired.
Northrange Associates, Inc.
By: Robert A. Pfaff
Robert A. Pfaff, President
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Regular Session, July 2, 1984
By: William J. Byrne
William J. Byrne, Secretary
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
An ORDINANCE Amending the
Code of Ordinances by enacting new
subsections (a), lb), (c), (d), le), If), Ig), (h)
and Ii) of Section 36-183 in lieu thereof
providing for monthly subscriber rates
and charges for Cable Television Basic
Services, presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the reading just had be con-
sidered the second reading of the Or-
dinance. Seconded by Council Member
F3uesner. Carried by the following
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Kluesner, Kron-
feldt, Manning.
Nays--Council Members Deich
Hammel.
An ORDINANCE Amending the
Code of Ordinances by providing for
defining dangerous animals and the
keeping, seizure, impoundment and
disposition of such animals, presented
and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the reading just had be considered the
first reading of the Ordinance. Second-
ed by Council Member Beurskens. Car-
tied by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 215-84
Resolution Embracing the Freeway
Concept for Extension of U.S. 520
from Delaware County to the Four
Lane Highway West of Dubuque
WHEREAS, the five year Iowa
Department of Transportation ira-
provement program provides for
upgrading of U.S. 520 from the
Delaware County line to the four lane
highway west of Dubuque in calendar
year 1985 and 1986; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was
held at the Dubuque County
Fairgrounds on June 28, 1984 on alter.
nates of an expressway or a freeway
design; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
deems it imperative that a freeway
facility be constructed to provide for
continuity from the existing 520, and
for providing vital connections to the
interstate systems, Interstate 380 and
Interstate 35; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
represents that improvement of this
vital transportation ]ink for the future
vitality of the commercial, industrial
and tourism businesses of the com-
munity, and for the economy of the
agribusiness interest in this sector of
the state; and
WHEREAS, safety is of paramount
importance and a freeway will reduce
property losses and save human lives;
and
WHEREAS, Governor Branstad in
his visit in Dubuque in early 1983 con-
curred with the communityof the
essential needs and the high priority
that should be given to improved
transportation corridors to the area,
i.e.U.S. 520 and U.S. 61.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That the Iowa Depart-
rnent of Transportation be petitioned
to approve plans for the construction
of a freeway transportation system
from the easterly county line of
Delaware County to the existing
20 four lane section west of Dubuque.
Section 2. That the Mayor be
authorized and directed to forward the
attached letter along with a copy of
this resolution to the Iowa Depart-
ment of Transportatior~
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Regular Session, July 2, 1984
279
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Beurskens. Car-
tied by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurakens, Deich, Hammal,
141uesner, Krunfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS:
Historic Preservation Commission
-2 3-Year Terms to Expire 6-29-87 and
1 3-Year Term to Expire 6-29-87 (the
one term for an Architect); Applicants
for Architect: Paul Reasiter; Ap-
plicante for At Large: Joniec Andrews,
Rick Beecber, Susan Conneil-Mngee,
Marien Hickey-Bunting, Virginia
Sand, Rev. Wm. Wilkie, Janiea L Zen-
Council Member Kronfaldt moved
that Paul Rossiter be appointed in the
Architect position. Seconded by Coun-
cli Member Hammel. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bors Beurskens, Dalch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Vote on the two At-Large terms for
Historic Preservation Commission:
Council Member Beurskens voted
for Beecber & Zenner; Mayor Brady
voted for Wilkie & Zenner; Council
Member Deich voted for Beecber &
Zenner; Council Member Hammal
voted for Beecher & Wilkie; Council
Member Kluesner voted for Beecher &
Wilkie; Council Member Kronfeldt
voted for Beecher & Zenner; Council
Member Manning voted for Beecher &
I-Iickey-Bunting.
Therefore, Rick Beecber & Janice
Zenner reappointed to the Historic
Preservation Commission for three
year terms which will expire 6-29-87.
Park and Recreation Commission - 2
3-Year Terms to Expire 6-30-87; Ap-
plicants: Chad Cox, Tom Kersch, Max
Koilach, E. Eugene Perry, Ralph
Schetgen, Gene Thompson, Lyhi
Galliart, Gary N. Avenarius.
Vote on the appointment was as
follows:
Council Member Beurskens voted
for Thompson & Gailiart; Mayor
Brady voted for Thompson & Cox; I
Council Member Deich voted for
Thompson & Schetgsn; Council
Member Hammel voted for Thompson
& Galliart; Council Member Klussner
voted for Thompson & Galliart; Court-
oil Member Kronfeldt voted for
Thompson & Galilar t; Council Member
Manning voted for Thompson & Cox.
Therefore Gene Thompson reap-
pointed and Lyle Galliart appointed to
3 year terms on the Park & Rec. Com-
mission which will expire June 30,
1987.
TV Cable Regniatory Commission -2
3-Year Terms to Expire 6-30-87; Ap-
plicants: Jerome Elders, Charles Ellis,
Carl Heathcote, Mark Willging, Pran-
ds Chesllk.
Vote on the appointment was as
follows:
Council Member Beurskens voted
for Ellis & Willging; Mayor Brady
voted for Ellis & Willging; Council
Member Deich voted for Ellis & Willg-
ing; Council Member Hammal voted
for Elders & Heathcote; Council
Member Kluesner voted for Ellis &
Willging; Council Member Kronfeldt
voted for Ellis & Willging; Council
Member Manning voted for Heathcote
and Wiilging.
Therefore, Charles Ellis & Mark
Willging reappointed to the TV Cable
Regulatory Commission for three year
terms to expire June 30, 1987.
TV Cable Taleprogramming Com-
mission - 3 3-Year Terms to Expire
6-30-87; Applicants: Burton Everist,
Sr. Carol Hoverman, Stephen Jewett,
Bobert McCurdy, Rosemary Lake,
Francis E. Cbesllk.
Vote on the appointment was as
follows:
Council Member Beurskens voted
for Everiat, Hoverman & Lake; Mayor
Brady voted for Everiat, Jewett &
Cbesllk; Council Member Deich voted
for Everiat, Hoverman & Lake; Coun-
cil Member Hammel voted for Hover-
man, Jewett, & Lake; Council Member
Kluesner voted for Hoverman, Jewett
and Cheslik; Council Member
Kronfeldt voted for McCurdy; Council
Member Manning voted for Everist,
Hovarmun & Lake.
Therefore Burton Everist reap.
pointed and Sr. Carol Hovarman and
Rosemary Lake appointed to the TV
280
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Cable Teleprogramming Commission
for three year terms to expire 6-30-87.
RESOLUTION NO. 216-84
BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
that the following having complied
with the provisions of law relating to
the sale of Cigarettes within the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, be granted a permit
to sell Cigarettes and Cigarette Papers
within said City.
Victorinia Ellis
120 West 4th St.
Harriet J. (]inter and Nancy Pitzer
1545 S. Grnndvtew Ave.
Judith M. Sandidge
2535 Washington St.
Dennis and John Dolan
336 Main St.
Gerald Kirchberg
3203 Jackson St.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member De(ch. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Da(ch, Hammel
Kluesner, Kronfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 217-84
WHEREAS,~Applications for Beer
Permits have been submitted and fried
to this Council for approval and the
same have been examined and approv-
ed; and
WHEREAS, The premises to be oc-
cupied by such applicants were in-
spected and found to comply with the
Ordinances of this City and have fried
proper bonds;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, By the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, that the
Manager be authorized to cause to be
issued to the following named ap-
plicants a Beer Permit.
CLASS "B" BEER PERMIT
Pueateri Bros. Inc. 2400 Central Ave.
Gerald Kirchberg
3203 Jackson St.
CLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
lichard Palmer, James McDonough.
Robert Leater, Clifford Hart, and
Chuck Wiebke 486 N. Grandview Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Harriet J. Ginter and Nancy E. Pitzer
1545 S. Grandview Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Revco Discount Drug Centers of Iowa
U.S. 20 at Mercer Dr,
(Also Sunday Sales)
Heinz Convenience Stores, Inc.
3301 Pennsylvania Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc.
3333 Asbury Road
{Also Sunday Sales)
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member De(ch. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, De(ch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 218-84
WHEREAS, Applications for Li-
quor Licenses have been submitted to
~his Council for approval and the same
have been examined and approved;
and
WHEREAS, The premises to be oc-
cupied by such applicants were in-
spected and found to comply with the
State Law and all City Ordinances
relevant thereto and they have filed
proper bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED, By the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, that the
Manager be authorized to cause to be
issued to the following named ap-
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281
plicant(s) a Liquor License.
CLASS "C" (COMMERCIAL)
B~R AND LIQUOR LICENSE
James J. Blrkett 55 Locust St,
Fischer & Company, Inc.
880 Locust St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Jalm M. FitzPatrick & William F.
l~dfy 2600 Dodge St.
Curtis Lynn Gerhard
2186 Central Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
House of China Co.,
2535 J. F. Kennedy Rd.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd day of July, 1984,
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member De(ch. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beursknns, De(ch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
MINUTES SUBMITTED: Cable
Community Teieprogramm/ng Comnt
of 6-5; Five Flags Comm. of 6-18;
Housing Comm. of 6-19; Human
R/ghts Comm. of 6-11; Airport Comm.
of 6-19; Mechanical Bd. of 6-5; Transit
Bd. Earnings Statement & Statistics
for month of May, 1984, presented and
read.
Council Member Kronfeidt moved
that the minutes be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member De(ch.
Carried by the f011owing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, De(ch, Hammel,
Klueener, Kcenfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOTICES OF CLAIMS AND SUITS:
Ronald Koppen, in amt. of $300,000
f~r various reasons; Michael T. Mattel
in amt. of $200 for loss of persona( prc-
perty; Jeffrey Pitz in unknown amt.
for car damages; Bill Stoffei, in amt. of
$65 for loss of persona( property,
presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the claims and suits be referred to
the Legal Staff for investigation and
report. Seconded by Council Member
De(ch. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskene, De(ch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of Corporation
Counsel Lindahl recommending settle-
ment of claim of Jane Regsn in amt. of
$697.55 with interest plus court costs
in the amount of $19.55, presented and
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the communication be received
and fried and settlement approved and
Finance Director to issue proper
check(s). Seconded by Council Member
De(ch. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Da(ch, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of Corporation
Counsel Lindahi recommending mat-
ter of Wm. Gartner's claim be closed;
recommending personal injury claim
of Betty Krieg be denied; recommen-
ding property damage claim of John
Meyer be denied and closed, presented
and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the communications be received
and filed and denials and closings ap-
proved. Seconded by Council Member
De(ch. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Da(ch, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Petition of Leo M. Ungs, Dubuque
County Institutional Accounts, r~-
questing suspension of real estate
taxes for three citizens, presented and
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the pet/tion be approved. Second-
ed by Council Member De(ch. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Bourskene, De(ch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
282
Regular Session, July 2, 1984
Communication of DMATS Policy
Committee advising City has jurisdic-
tion over part of Asbury Road for con-
struction of sidewalks and implemen-
tatinn is the responsib'dity of the City, .
presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the matter be referred to the City
Manager. Seconded by Council
Member Deich. Carried by the follow.
ing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Counell Mere-
here Bourekens, Deleh, Hammol,
Klueener, Kronfsidt, Mann~.
Nays--None.
?here being no further business,
Coune'il Memb~ Kronfoldt moved to
adjourn. Seconded by Council Member
B~xrsk~ns. Carried by the following
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mom-
bets Beurskens, Daieh, Hammai,
Kinesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved______1984
Adopted __1984
Mayor
Council Member s
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Special Session, July 16, 1984
283
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Special Session, July 16, 1984.
Council Met at 7:30 o'clock p.m., in
the Public Library Auditorium.
Present--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Dsich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning, City
Manager W. Kenneth Gearhart, Cor-
poration Counsel William G. Bium.
Mayor Brady read the call and
stated that service thereof had been
duly made and this Meeting is called
for the purpose to conduct a public
hearing on the issuance of Commercial
Development Revenue Bonds Series
1984 (Investment Counselors Project)
in an amount not to exceed
$10,000,000.00 and acting upon such
other business which may properly
come before the Council.
Invocation was given by Rev. Ben
Brumfisid, Pastor of the Church of
Christ.
Council Member Deich moved to
suspend the rules to let anyone pre
sent address the Council if they so
desire. Seconded by Council Member
Manning. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Pendency
of Resolution of Necessity for public
improvements and public hearing
upon proposed plans and specifica-
tions, etc. for construction of Dubuque
Dog Racing Facility, grading,
presented and read.
There were no written objections
received.
Robert J. Schnite objected to Coun-
cil acting upon bids received as his bid
was rejected due to an inadvertent
bonding problem and he could save the
City money, if considered.
Council Member Beurskens moved
to receive and file the proof of pubilca-
tion. Seconded by Council Member
Kronfeldt. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Necessity for Improvement)
RESOLUTION NO. 20~84
WHEREAS, proposed plans have
)een duly prepared and approved by
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa, and are now on file in the of-
fice of the City Clerk showing among
other things the plans, specifications
and form of contract for the improve-
ment, and an estimate of the cost for
the Dubuque Dog Racing Facility,
Grading.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED
that the City Council deems it ad-
vieable and necessary for the public
welfare to make the herein mentioned
improvement, and unless interested
persons at the time of the final con-
sideratlon of this proposed resolution
have filed objections with the City
Clerk to the proposed plans, specifica-
tions, contract or estimate of cost of
the improvement, they shall be deem-
ed to have waived ail objections
thereto.
Said improvement shall be con-
structed and done in accordance with
the plans and specillcatlons which
have been approved by the City Coun-
cil and are now on file with the City
Clerk. That the cost and expense of
making such improvement will be paid
from the General Construction Fund.
The above resolution was introduc-
ed, approved and ordered placed on file
with the City Clerk this 2nd day of Ju-
ly, 1984.
Approved and placed on file for final
action.
APPROVED:
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Record of Final Adoption
The foregoing resolution was finally
passed and adopted, as proposed by
the City Council this 16th day of July,
1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
284
Special Session, July 16, 1984
Council Member Beurskens moved
final adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Council Member Kron-
feldt. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Decision of Council Upon Objections
to Plans, Specifications, Form of
Contract and Cost of Improvements
RESOLUTION NO. 219-84
WHEREAS, proposed plans and
specifications and form of contract for
the Dubuque Dog Racing Facility,
Grading have been approved by the
City Council of the City of Dubuque
and public notice given as provided by
the Code of Iowa pertaining to public
contracts and bonds, and the time and
place fixed for the hearing of ali objec-
tions to said plans, specifications or
contract for or cost of such ira-
provements, said time being this 16th
day of July, 1984; and
WHEREAS, the City Council met in
special session this 16th day of July,
1984, at 7:30 p.m. at the Public
Library Auditorium for the purpose of
hearing ail interested parties and con-
sidering any and ali objections which
have been filed to the proposed plans,
specifications or contract for or cost of
the improvement herein described and
proposed to be made; and
WHEREAS, all interested parties
have been given an opportunity to be
heard and all objections which have
been duly weighed and considered;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, that ali objec-
tions which have been made and filed
to the plans, specifications, contract
for or cost of said improvement herein
described and proposed to be made, be
and the same hereby overruled and
such plans, specifications and form of
contract heretofore approved are
hereby adopted.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that this Resolution containing the
decision of this City Council upon ali
objections which have been filed to the
plans, specifications and form of cost
said improvement be made a matter of
permanent record in connection with
said improvement.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984,
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfcidt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Prcof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice to Contrac-
tors of the receipt of proposals for the
Dubuque Dog Racing Facility AND
Communication of City Manager sub-
mitring results of bids received on Ju-
ly 10, 1984 regarding above project,
presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the proof and communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Coun-
cil Member Kronfcidt. Carrled by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Daich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Council gave direction to reject the
present bids and readvertise for same.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Intention
to Issue Commercial Development
Revenue Bonds, Series 1984 (Invest-
ment Counselors Project) in a principal
amount not to exceed $10,000,000
presented and read.
There were no written objections
received and no oral objectors present
at the time set for the Hearing.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the proof of publication be recsiv'
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Manning. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Kluesner,
Special Session, July 16, 1984
285
Kronfcidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammel.
RESOLUTION NO. 229-84
Resolution to Proceed with the Is-
suance and Sale of Commercial
Development Revenue Bonds, Series
1984 (Investment Counselors Project)
in an aggregate principal amount not
to exceed $10,000,000
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, in the County of Dubuque, State
of Iowa (the !'Issuer") is an incor-
porated municipality authorized and
empowered by the provisions of
Chapter 419 of the Code of Iowa, 1983,
as amended (the "Act") to issue
revenue bonds for the purpose of
financing the cost of acquiring, by con-
struction or purchase, land, buildings,
improvements and equipment, or any
interest therein, suitable for the use of
any commercial enterprise or non-
profit organization which this Council
finds is consistent with an urban
renewal plan for an urban renewal area
which has been designated by the City;
and
WHEREAS, the Issuer has been re-
quested by Investment Counselors,
Inc. (the "Company"), an Iowa cor-
poratinn, to issue its commercial
development revenue bonds to finance
in part the acquisition by construction
or purchase of land, a building, equip-
ment and improvements suitable for
use as a hotel with approximately 200
rooms, plus meeting rooms, restau-
rants, recreational facilities, connner-
cial and retail shop space, and parking
facilities, to be connected by skywalk
to the Five.Flags Civic Center (the
"Project") located within the Issuer on
the block bounded by Main Street on
the east, Iowa Street on the west, 4th
Street on the south and 5th Street on
the north, which will promote the
welfare of the Issuer and its citizens;
and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to
finance in part the cost of the Project
through the issuance of Commercial
Development Revenue Bonds, Series
1984 (Investment Counselors Project)
of the Issuer in an aggregate principal
amount not to exceed $10,000,000 (the
"Bonds") and to loan said amount to
the Company under a Loan Agreement
between the Issuer and the Company,
or a partnership in which the Company
will be a partner, the obligation of
which will be sufficient to pay the prin-
cipal of and interest and redemption
premium, if any, on the Bonds, as and
when the same shall be due; and
WHEREAS, notice of intention to
issue the Bonds has, as directed by the
City Council of the Issuer, been duly
given in compliance with the Act; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing has
been held on the proposal to issue the
Bonds at the time and place as
specified in said notice and all objec-
tions or other comments relating to
the issuance of the Bonds have been
heard;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the Issuer, as follows:
Section 1. It is hereby determined
that it is necessary and advisable that
the Issuer proceed with the issuance
and sale of the Bonds as authorized
and permitted by the Act to finance
the cost of the Projec~ and such ac-
tions will be taken by the Issuer as
may be required pursuant to the pmvi-
sions of the Act to authorize, issue and
sell the Bonds.
Section 2. The Issuer will enter into
into by the Issuer in connection with
the issuance and sale of the Bonds.
The City Attorney shall approve all
agreements to be entered into in con-
nection with the issuance of the Bonds
and such agreements shall be authoriz-
ed and approved by the City Council of
the Issuer after due consideration prior
to their execution by the Issuer.
Section 3. The Mayor, the City Clerk
and the City Attorney are hereby
authorized and directed to do any and
all things deemed necessary in order to
effect the accomplishment of the Pro-
ject and the issuance and sale of the
Bonds.
Section 4. All resolutions and parts
thereof in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. This Resolution shall
become effective immediately upon its
passage and approval.
Sp~l Session, July 15,
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
(Seall
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
hers Beurskens, Deich, Kineaner
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammel.
Communication of City Manager r~-
questing a Public Hearing be held pre-
vidlng for the issuance of Urban
Renewal Tax Increment Revenue
Bonds for downtown convention hotel,
presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfeldt. Carried by tho
following vote:
yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--Hone.
Abstain--Council Member Hanunel.
RESOLUTION NO. 221-84
Resolution Fixing Date for a Meeting
on the Proposition of the Issuance of
$1,200,000 Urban Renewal Tax Incre-
ment Revenue Bonds, of Dubuque,
Iowa, and Providing for Publication of
Notice Thereof.
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary
and advisable that the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, should issue Urban
Renewal Tax Increment Revenue
Bonds, to the amount of 51,200,000, as
authorized by Section 403.9, of the
City Code of Iowa, for the purpose of
providing funds to pay costs of carry-
lng out a project as hereinafter
described; and
WHEREAS, neither Section 403.9
nor any other Code provision sets
forth any procedural action required to
be taken before said Revenue Bonds
may be issued, and pursuant to Sec-
tion 364.6 of the City Code of Iowa, it
is determined that the procedure
specified in Code Section 384.25 shall
apply and it is deemed sufficient that
the action hereinafter described be
taken and the Clerk publish a notice of
the proposal and of the time and place
of the meeting at which the Council
proposes to take action thereon and to
receive oral and/er written objections
from any resident or property owner of
said City to such action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That this Council meet in
the City Hall Council Chambers,
Dubuque, Iowa, at 7:30 o'clock p. or, on
the 2~th day of Jaiy, 1984, for the pu~
pose of taking action on the matter of
the issuance of $1,200,000 Urban
Renewal Tax Increment Revenue
Bonds, the proceeds of which will be
used to provide funds to pay costs of
aiding in the planning, undertaking
and carrying out of the Downtown
Dubuque Urban Renewal project,
Section 2. That the Clerk is hereby
directed to cause at least one publico~
tion to be made of a notice of said
meeting, in a legal newspaper, printed
wholly in the English language,
published at least once weekly, and
having general circulation in said City,
said publication to be not less than
four clear days nor more than twenty
days before the date of said public
m~eting on the issuance of said
Revenue Bonds.
Section 3. The notice of the proposed
shall be in substantially the
Notice of Meeting of the Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, on the Matter
of the Proposed Issuauce of $1,200,000
Urban Renewal Tax Increment Reve-
nue Bonds of said City, and the Hear-
lng on the Issuance Thereof
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given
that the Council of the City of Dubu-
qua, Iowa, will hold a public hearing on
the 26th day of July, 1984, at 7:30
o'clock p.m., in the City Hall Council
Chambers, Dubuque, Iowa, at which
Special Session, July 16, 1984
287
meeting the Council proposes to take
additional action for the issuance of
$1,200,000 Urban Renewal Tax Inert-
ment Revenue Bonds in order to pro-
vide funds to pay costs of aiding in the
planning, undertaking and carrying
out of the Downtown Dubuque Urban
Henewal Project, Iowa R-15.
At the above meeting the Council
shall receive oral or written objections
from any resident or property owner of
said City, to the above action. After all
objections have been received and con-
sidereal, the Council will at this
meeting or at any adjournment
thereafter, take add/tional action for
the issuance of said Revenue Bonds or
will abandon the proposal to issue said
Revenue Bonds. By order of the Coun-
cfi said hearing and appeals therefrom
shall be held in accordance with and
governed by the provisions of Section
384.25 of the City Code of Iowa.
This notice is given by order of the
Council of Dubuque, Iowa, as provided
by Sections 384.25 and 364.6 of the
City Code of Iowa. Code Section
384.25 shall govern this meeting and
action taken thereat.
Dated this 16th day of July, 1984.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk of Dubuque, Iowa
(End of Notice)
Passed, and approved this 16th day
of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Dcich, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammel.
Communication oI Planning and
Zoning Commission approving plat of
FDL First Addition, presented and
read.
Council Member Hammel moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dcich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO, 222-84
Resolution Approving the Final Plat
of FDL First Addition to the City of
Dubuque, Iowa and Authorizing Ex-
ecution of Consent to Plat Thereof by
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
WHEREAS, there has been filed
with the City Clerk a final plat of FDL
First Addition in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa; and
WHEREAS, said plat has been ex-
amined by the City Planning and Zon-
ing Commission and they find that the
same conforms to the statutes and or~
dlnances relating thereto; and
WHEREAS, said plat has been ap-
proved by the City Planning and Zen-
~ng Commission on the condition that
Lot 2 will be developable only when an
improved public access is provided
and that Lot 3 be maintained for
future public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS~ said plat has been ex-
amined by the City Council and they
find the same conforms to the statutes
and ordinances relating thereto; and
WHEREAS, the City Council con-
curs in the condition of approval
e~tabllshed by the City Planning and
Zoning Commission;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the above-described
plat be and the same is hereby approv-
ed and the Mayor and Clerk be and are
hereby authorized and directed to
dorse the approval of the City of Dubu~
qua upon said pla~ provided that the
owner of said property shall execute
written acceptance hereto attached,
acknowledging and agreeing:
a) Lot 2 will be developable only
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when an improved public access is
provided.
b) Lot 3 will be maintained for future
public right-of-way; and
Section 2. That in the event the
owner fails to execute the Acceptance
provided for in Section i herein within
forty.five (45) days after the date of the
Resolution, the provisions herein shall
be null and void and th~ approval of
the Plat shall not be effective.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of Jniy, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Haromel moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting Resolutions (2) providing
for change in recorded security in-
terests to allow FDL Fcods, Inc. to
build a covered anaerobic pretreat-
ment facility, presented and read.
Council Member Hammel moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesnar. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Daich, Hammai,
Klnasner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 223-84
A Resointion Declarlng the Intent of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to Dispose
of Interests in Certain Real Estate.
WHEREAS, FDL Foods, Inc. ex-
ecuted and delivered a Real Estate
Mortgage to the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, in connection with UDAO Grant
Agreement, UDAG Grant Number
B-81-AA-19-001614), which Mortgage
was filed December 9, 1982, as Instru-
ment No. 6742-82; and
WHEREAS, FDL Foods, Inc. ex-
ecuted and delivered a Real Estate
Mortgage to American Trust & Sav-
ings Bank dated and filed October 15,
1982~ as Instrument No. 5652-82 in
connection with a purchase money
loan; and
~ Trust & Sav-
ings Bank proposes to lend an addi-
tional $1,300,000.00 to FDL Foods,
Inc. to build a covered anaerobic
under the provi-
Additional Ad-
vancee, of its Mortgage; and
WHEREAS, as a condition prece-
dent to making said additional loan to
?DL Foods, Inc., American Trust &
Savings Bank is requiring that all
iuhior real estate lienkolders execute
Subordination Agreements subor-
dlnating the liens of their real estate
mortgages to the additional advance
to be made to FDL Foods, Inc. by
American Trust & Savings Bank; and
WHEREAS, said disposal of in-
terest in reel estate shah be in con-
sideration of the benefits which will ac-
crue to the City of Dubuque's Waste
Water Treatment Plant by reason of
the decreased effluent loading and
flow equalization which will result
from the building and operation of the
covered anaerobic pretreatment facili-
ty by FDL Foods, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, execution of said
Subordination Agreement on behalf of
the City of Dubuque is determined to
be in the public interest:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. It is the intent of the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, lows,
to subordinate the FDL Foods, Inc.
Dubuque Plant real estate lien of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, arising out ora
Mortgage filed December 9, 1982, as
Instrument No. 6742-82, to th~ real
estate lien of American Trust & Say-
ings Bank, arising out of a Mortgage
dated and filed October 15, 1982, as In-
strument No. 5652-82, with reference to
the additional $1,300,060.00 to be loan-
ed by American Trust & Savings Bank
to FDL Foods, Inc. to build a covered
anaerobic pretreatment facility under
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289
the provisions of Paragraph 1, Addi-
tional Advances of its Mortgage, both
Mortgages being secured by the follow-
ing described real estate owned by
FDL Foods, Inc., Mortgagor, in the
City of Dubuque, Dubuque County,
Iowa:
The west half of lot 252, lot 253,
lot 254, lot 285, lot 286, lot 288,
the south half of lot 289, lots 1
and 2 of the north half of lot 292,
the south half of lot 292, lots
293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, lot 1
of lot 299, lot 1 of lot 1 of lots
300 and 301, lot 300A, lot 300B,
lot 300C; that portion of vacated
Maple Street, lying between the
north curb line of East 16th
Streets to the south curb line of
East 17th Street; lot 2 of lot 1 of
lot 304, lot 1 of lot 2 of lot 305,
lot 1 of lot "B' of lot 1 of lot
305; lot 2 of lot 1 of Vacated
Maple Street north of 18th
Street; lots 306, 307, 308, 309,
310, lots i and 2 of lot 311, lots
312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 319, 323,
the north half of lot 325, lots 346,
347, 348, lots 1 and 2 of lot 349,
lot 351, west 1/2 of lot 352, lot 2
of lot 354, lots 383, 385, 386, 387,
429, 430, the northerly 48.2 feet
of lots 431, lots 355, 444, 445,
446, 447, 448, 469, 470, 471, 472,
473, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 643;
the vacated "unvacated portion
of 18th Street from Sycamore
Street eastward to Lynn Street";
the vacated "unvacated portion
of 17th Street from Sycamore
Street to Lynn Street"; the
vacated alley running north and
south parallel to Sycamore Street
between 17th Street and 18th
Street, and, Sycamore and Lynn
Streets; the vacated "unvacated
portion of Lynn Street from 18th
Street to 17th Street"; the
vacated "unvacated portion of
Sycamore Street situated north
of the north side of 16th Street
running northerly to the south
side of the vacated portion of
East 19th Street";
in East Dubuque No. 2, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Lots A, B and C, of Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Lot 2 of lot 2 of RIVERFRONT
SUBDIVISION NUMBER 4, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 2 of lot 3, lot 1 of lot 1 of lot
4, and, lot 2 of lot 5, in Block 2,
in Railroad Addition, in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 2 of "Vacated East Nine-
teenth Street between East line
of Mineral Lot 106 and West line
of Original Sycamore Street
tended", in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa
Lot "A" of Minerai Lot 106 (ac-
cording to the Correction Plat
recorded as Instrument No.
8861-77), in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa
Lot 1 "A" of Block 5, in
Dubuque Packing Company Ad-
ditlon, in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa
Lot 1, in Block 2, of Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 1, in Block 3, in Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Block 4, in Dubuque Packing
Company Addition, in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 1, in Block 5, in Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Block 6, in Dubuque Packing
Company Addition, in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 2, in Block 8, in Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa
according to the respective
recorded Plats thereof. Subject to
easements, reservations, rights
and privileges of record.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is
hereby directed to give notice in the
manner required by law of a public
hearing to be held on July 2~ 1984, at
Z'30 p.r~ in the Council Chambers in
the City Hal~ at which time and place
all interested parties will be given op-
portunity to be heard for or against the
proposal to dispose of the real estate
interest herein described~
Passed~ approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
Special Session, July 16, 1984
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Hammel moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
FAueener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 224-84
A Resolution Declaring the Intent of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to Dispose
of Interests in Certain Real Estate.
WHEREAS, FDL Foods, Inc. ex-
ecuted and delivered a Real Estate
Mortgage to the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, filed December 9, 1982, as In-
strument No. 6742-82, and a Financing
Statement fried December 9, 1982, as
Instrument No. 6743-82, both in con-
nection with UDAG Grant Agre~
ment, UDAG Grant Number B-81-AA-
19-0016(4); and
WHEREAS, Lot 2 of Lot 2 of River-
front Subdivision No. 4; and, Lot 2, in
Block 8, in Dubuque Packing Com-
pany Addition, both in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, were among the real
estate parcels described in said Mor-
tgage and Financing Statement; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, has approved the subdivision
plat of said parcels into a subdivision
referred to as FDL First Addition; and
WHEREAS, Lot 1 of FDL First Ad-
ditlon is to be conveyed by FDL
Foods, Inc. to Art Papa Transfer, Inc.
in consummation of the exercise of an
Option Agreement between Dubuque
Packing Company and Art Papa
Transfer, Inc. dated February 7, 1979,
as amended, extended, and assigned
by Dubuque Packing Company to
FDL Foods, Inc. on October 15, 1982;
and
WHEREAS, Lot 3 of FDL First Ad-
dition will be conveyed to the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, for the right-of-way
from Kerper Boulevard to the westerly
line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St.
Paul & Pacific Railroad Company, and
that the liens on said property need to
be released to expedite conveyance;
and
WHEREAS, said disposal of in-
terest in real estate is supported by
good and sufficient consideration; and
WHEREAS, execution of Partial
Releases of Real Estate Mortgage and
Partial Releases of Financing Stat~
ment on behalf of the City of Dubuque
is determined to be in the public in-
terest;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. It is the intent of the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
to release the liens arising out of a
Mortgage filed December 9, 1982, as
Instrument No. 6742~82, and a Financ.
ing Statement filed December 9, 1982,
as Instrument No. 6743~2, as to the
following described real estate located
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, only:
Lot 1 and Lot 3 of FDL First
Addition to the City of Dubuque,
Iowa.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is
hereby directed to give notice in the
manner required by law of a public
hearing to be held on July 2~ 198~ at
Z'30 p.m. in the City Hall Council
Chambers, at which time and p/ace all
interested parties will be given oppo~
tunity to be heard for or against the
proposal to dispose of the real estate
interests herein deseribec~
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Hammel moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing approval of Ordinance va-
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291
eating a portion of East 19th St. and
disposing of same to FDL Foods, Inc.,
presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Khiesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
An ORDINANCE Vacating a per-
tion of East 19th St. in the City of
Dubuque and disposition of same to
FDL Foods, Inc. in the amount of
$20,000, presented and read.
Council Member Beursknns moved
that the reading just had be con-
sidered the first reading of the Or-
dinance. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beursknns, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the rule requiring an Ordinance to
be presented and read at two meetings
prior to the meeting when final action
is taken, be dispensed with. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beursknns, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Council Member Bearskens moved
that a Public Hearing be held on the
Ordinance on July 26, 1984 at 7:30
p.m. in the City Hall Council
Chambers and that the City Clerk
publish notice in the manner pre-
scribed by law. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending approval of Lease
A~reements between City and the
Dubuque Montessori School, Inc. and
requesting public hearing be held on
same, presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Deich. Carried by the follow-
lng vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beursknns, Deieh, Hammal,
Khieener, Kronfeldt~ Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 225-84
Declaring City Council Intent to Lease
Richard J. Sinttery Center to Dubuque
Montessorl School, Inc. and Authoriz-
ing Public Hearing
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque is
the owner and operator of a public
facility known as the "Richard J. Slat-
tery Center"; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
desires to lease the Richard J. Slattery
Center to Dubuque Montessori School,
Inc; and
WHEREAS, the lease of the
Richard J. Shittery Center to Dubuque
Montessori School, Inc., is determined
to be in the public interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That it is the intent of the
City Council of the City of Dubuque,
Iowa to lease, after a publlc hearing, to
the Dubuque Montessori Schoo~ Inc.,
the Richard J. $1attery Center, located
in Flora Park in the City of Dubuque,
for the purpose of operating a
preschool.
Section 2. That the lease, attacked
hereto and made apart hereof, of such
property shall be in consideration of
the sum of $4~000 per year, plus
utilities, for the first five years, and
shall be subject to such terms and con-
ditions as set forth in the lease.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is
hereby directed to give notice in the
manner required by law of a public
hearing to be held on July 2~ 1984, at
7:30 p.m., in the City Council
Chambers, City Hal~ Dubuque, Iowa,
at which time and place all interested
parties will be given opportunity to be
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heard for or against the proposal to
lease the facility herein deseribec~
Passed, approved and adopted this
I6th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Dalch, Hammel,
Klnosner, Krnnfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting necessary Resolutions pro-
riding for the soliciting of bids and
award of contract for purchase of
residential water meters, presented
and read.
Council Member Klucener moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Deich. Carried by the follow-
ing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurakens, Daich, Hammal,
Kinesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Necessity for Improvement)
RESOLUTION NO. 226-84
WHEREAS, proposed plans have
been duly prepared and approved by
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa, and are now on file in the of-
fice of the City Clerk showing among
other things the plans, specifications
and form of contract for the ira-
provement, and an estimate of the cost
for the Replacement of Residential
Water Meters (5/8" Size).
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED
that the City Council deems it ad-
visable and necessary for the public
welfare to make the herein mentioned
improvement, and unless interested
persons at the time of the final con-
slderatinn of this proposed resolution
have filed objections with the City
Clerk to the proposed plans, specifica-
tions, contract or estimated cost of the
imprOVement, they shall be deemed to
have waived ail objections thereto.
Said improvement shall be con.
structed and done in accordance with
tbe plans and specifications which
have been approved by the City Coun-
cil and are now on file with the City
Clerk· That the cost and expense of
making such improvement will be paid
he Water Construction Fund·
This above resolution was introduc-
ed, approved and ordered placed on file
with the City Clerk this 16th day of Ju-
ly, 1984.
Approved and placed on file for final
action.
APPROVED:
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved ap-
proval of the Resointlon. Seconded by
Council Member Deich. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Fixing Date of Hearing and Author-
izing Advertisement for Proposals)
RESOLUTION NO. 227-84
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, has given its
preliminary approval on the proposed
plans, specifications, and form of con-
tract and placed same on file in the of-
Clerk for public inspec-
~ for the Replacement of Residen-
tial Water Meters 15/8" Size), and
WHEREAS, the proposed Resalu-
tion of Necessity for said improvement
has been introduced and is now on file
in the City Clerk's office for public in-
spection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED that on the 6th day of
August, 1984, a public hearing will be
held at 7:30 p.m. in the City Hall Coun-
dl Chambers at which time interested
persons may appear and be heard for
or against the proposed plans and
specifications, form of contract and
cost of said improvement, and the City
Clerk be and is hereby directed to
cause a notice of time and place of such
hearing to be published in a newspaper
having general circulation in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall
not be less than four days nor more
than twenty days prior to the day fix-
ed for its consideration, and unless in-
terested persons at the time of the
final consideration of the proposed
Resolution of Necessity have filed ob-
jectlons with the City Clerk, they shall
be deemed to have waived all objec-
tions thereto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the City Clerk be and is hereby
directed to advertise for proposals for
the construction of the improvements
herein provided, to be published in a
newspaper having general circulation
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
notice shall not be less than four days
nor more than twenty days prior to the
receipt of said proposals at 10:00 a.m.
the 30th day of July, 1984. Bids shall
be opened and read by the City Clerk
at said time and will be submitted to
the Council for final action at a
meeting to be held in the City Hall
Council Chambers at 7:30 p.m. on the
6th day of August, 1984.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Klansnor moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich, Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beursknns, Dalch, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kranfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Petition containing 33 signatures
from residents in the Lagen Street,
Ellen Street, Grant Street, Winne
Court and Keymeer Street areas re-
questing a bigger sewer system in
their area, presented and read·
Gary Schroeder, 3589 Keymeer, Bet-
· ty Fox of 3562 Keymeer and Mike
Murphy of 3524 Keymeer related the
numerous times of the problematic
sewer back-up and requested firm com-
mitment from Council to take care of
the problem.
Bob Wiliey, 1910 Lagen and Greg
Luchsinger of 1916 Lagen, stressed
the mess of coping with the problem
and objected to more residents being
added to the sewer line when it is insuf-
ficient.
Richard Repp of 1925 Grant St. and
Fransen of 3528 Keymeer
liar valves installed do not help
and during times of heavy rains etc.
the yards are unuseable.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that tho petition be received and filed
and that the City Manager and Staff
bring back a report at a future Work
Session as to what might be done.
Seconded by Council Member Beur-
skens. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None,
Petition containing 114 signatures
requesting Council to reduce Group W
Cable's Rate Increase by 50 percent,
presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the petition be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Kines-
ner. Carded by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
ORDINANCE NO. 26-84
~N ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ENAC-
TING NEW SUBSECTIONS (a),
(e), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) AND (i) OF SEC-
TION 36-184 IN LIEU THEREOF
PROVIDING FOR MONTHLY SUB-
SCRIBER RATES AND CHARGES
FOR CABLE TELEVISION BASIC
SERVICES, SAID ORDINANCE
HAVING BEEN presented and read
at the Council Meetings of June 25,
1984 and July 2, 1984, presented for
final adoption·
Mayor Brady moved to amend the
Ordinance to reduce the Basic Fee
fi-om $3.27 to $2.96. Seconded by
Council Member Deich. Vote on the
294
Special Session, July 16, 1984
motion was as follows:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Deich, Hammel.
Nays--Council Members Beurskens,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning,
MOTION FAILED.
ORDINANCE NO. 20-84
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA BY
REPEALING SUBSECTIONS (a),
(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) AND (i)
OF SECTION 36-183 THEREOF
AND ENACTING NEW SUBSEC-
TIONS (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h)
AND (i) OF SECTION 36-183 IN
LIEU THEREOF PROVIDING FOR
MONTHLY SUBSCRIBER RATES
AND CHARGES FOR CABLE
TELEVISION BASIC SERVICES.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT
ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the Code of Ordi-
nances of tbe City of Dubuque, Iowa
be amended by repealing Subsections
(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) and
(i) of Section 36-183 thereof and enact-
ing new Subsections (a), (b), (c), (d),
(e), (O, (g), (h) and (i) of Section 36-
183 in lieu thereof as follows:
"Sec. 36-183. Monthly Subscriber
Rates and Charges.
a) Single residential unit, basic set-
vice:
Installation charge - Twenty-four
dollars and ninety-five cents ($24.95).
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Eleven dollars and fifty-two cents
($11.52).
Subscriber - owned converter,
monthly - Eleven dollars and fifty-two
cents ($11.52).
b) Multiple dwelling unit (per unit
billing) basic service:
Installation charge - Twenty-four
dollars and ninety-five cents ($24.95).
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Eleven dollars and fifty-two cents
($11.52).
Subscriber - owned converter,
monthly - Eleven dollars and fifty-two
cents ($11.52).
c) Institutional dwelling (hospitals,
health care centers. Statement must go
to a single billing address and for no
less than six (6) units per building):
Installation charge - Time needed
and materials.
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Six dollars and sixty-five cents
($6.65).
Subscriber - owned converter,
montbly - Three dollars and ninety-
one cents ($3.91).
Rate is for one outlet and one non-
addressable converter in each room,
suite or common area for residents. No
other basic service or rate shall be
available to the institution except for
the rate established for educational or
public building usage.
d) Institutional dwelling (hotels,
motels, dormitories. Statement must go
to a single billing address and for no
less than six (6) units per building):
Installation charge - Time needed
and materials.
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Eight dollars and three cents ($8.03).
Subscriber - owned converter,
monthly - Four dollars and twelve
cents ($4.12).
Rate is for one outlet and one non
addressable converter in each room,
suite or common area for residents. No
other basic service or rate shall be
available to the institution except for
the rate established for educational or
public building usage.
e) Institutional dwelling (condomin-
iums, apartments. Statement must go
to a single billing address and for no
less than six (6) units per building):
Installation charge - Time and
materials.
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Nine dollars and forty-three cents
($9.43).
Subscriber - owned converter,
monthly - Nine dollars and forty-three
cents ($9.43).
Each condominium or apartment to
receive two (2) outlets and one non-
addressable converter.
f) Senior citizen rate (subscribers must
provide proof that they are over sixty-
five (65) years of age and head of
household), basic service:
Installation charge - Twenty-four
dollars and ninety-five cents ($24.95).
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Ten dollars and thirty-six cents
($10.36).
Subscriber - owned converter,
monthly - Ten dollars and thirty-six
cents ($10.36)
g) Contract rate (available only to sub-
scribers who have a valid "lifetime"
contract), basic service:
Installation charge - Twenty-four
dollars and ninety-five cents ($24.95).
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Ten dollars and two cents ($10.02).
Subscriber - owned converter,
monthly - Ten dollars and two cents
($10.0g).
h) Educational and public building
Special Session, July 16, 1984
295
unit, basic service:
Installation charge - Time and
materials.
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- No charge
Subscriber - owned converter
monthly - No charge.
i) Commercial unit:
1) Radio and TV sales and service
for each establishment.
Installation charge - Time and
matefials.
Modified basic service including one
outlet and one nonaddressable con-
verter- Eleven dollars and fifty-two
cents ($11.52).
User may add as many additional
outlets as needed using their equip-
ment; providing, however, such equip-
ment shall be cable compatible and
shall not create interference to the
cable system or its subscribers.
2) All other basic service:
Installation charge - Time and
materials.
Operator-owned converter, monthly
- Eleven dollars and fifty-two cents
($li.52).
Subscriber - owned converter
monthly - Eleven dollars and fifty-two
cents ($11.52)."
PASSED, APPROVED AND
ADOPTED this 16th day of July,
1984.
JAMES E. BRADY, MAYOR
A2~FEST:
MARY A. DAVIS, CITY CLERK
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald newspaper this 19th day of
July, 1984.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
final adoption of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Council Member Klues-
ncr. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Council Members Beurskens,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Deich, Hammel.
Petition of Dubuque Arboretum
Association requesting the name of
"Brevan Street" be changed to "Ar-
boretum Drive" and that a street sign
be installed, presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the petition be received and fried
and request approved, and refer the
matter to the Staff for implementa-
tion. Seconded by Council Member
Manning. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammol,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Conununication of City Manager
submitting a Resolution approving an
amendment to the Downtown Urban
Renewal Disposition Plan, presented
and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Beurskens. Carried by tho
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Deich, Klues-
ncr, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammel.
RESOLUTION NO. 228-84
A Resolution Approving an Amend-
ment to the Downtown Urban Re-
newal Disposition Plan.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa did on July 25, 1984 adopt a
Resolution tl) approving the minimum
requirement, competitive criteria, of-
fering documents and procedures for
disposition of Downtown Urban
Renewal Disposition Plan Parcel No,
4-2; and {2) soliciting proposals to pur-
chase said Parcel for development of a
convention hotel; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds
that it is in the public interest to
amend such Resolution, specifically
the following sections:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the Resolution dated
July 25, 1984 b~ and the same is
amended by repealing Section 2
thereof, and by adopting a new Section
2 in lieu thereof, as follows:
"Section 2. That the disposition
price of the property shall be in the
amount of $136,000 for outright pu~
chase of the property, which price is
its fair value as established by an
updated and amended reuse ap-
prasa~ prepared on June 22, 1984
in acco~ance with the Urban Re-
newal Pla~ "
Special Session, July 16, 1984
Section 2. That the Resolution dated
July 25, 1984 be and the same is
amended by repealing Section 3 (g)
thereof, and by adopting a new Section
$ (g) in lieu thereof, as follows:
"Section 3 (g). Includes a construe-
tion schedule which meets the fol-
lowing: construction shall commence
within on~-hundred and eighty (180)
days of conveyance and shall be
completed within twenty-four (24)
months of the date of conveyance."
Section 3. That the Mayor and the
City Clerk be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to endorse the
approval of said Resolution for and on
behalf of the City of Dubuque.
Passed, approved and adopted tkis
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Beurskens. Car-
ried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting Resolution authorizing
publication of Environmental Review
findings for two projects, presented
and read.
Council Member Kronieldt moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammel.
RESOLUTION NO. 229-84
A Resolution Authorizing Publication
of Notice of Environmental Review
Findings for Certain Community
Development Block Grant Projects
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
has entered into Grant Agreement
B-84-MC-19-0004 with the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, providing for financial
assistance to the City under Title I of
the Housing and Community Develop-
ment Act of 1974, as amended; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the rules
and regulations as promulgated by the
U.S. Department of Housing and Ur-
ban Development, environmental re-
view has been processed for the pro-
jects hereinafter to be described to be
financed with Community Develop-
ment Block Grant Funds; and
WHEREAS, after due consideration
a determination has been made that
the projects are not a major Federal
action significantly affecting the quafi-
ty of the human environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed
to publish a Notice of Finding of No
Significant Effect on the Environment
for the following identified projects
and to make the Environmental
Review Records for said projects
available for public inspeetior~ Each
notice shall be in the form of Exhibit
"A" attached hereto and made a part
hereof
Dubuque Downtown
'Market place" Project
Dubuque Downtown
Hotel Construction Project
Section 2. That the City of Dubuque
hereby declares its intent to adopt a
resolution at its meeting of August 6,
1984 authorizing the submission of a
request to the ~S. Department of
Housing and Community Develop-
ment to undertake the project.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
Special Session, July 16, 1984
297
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deicb, Khiesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Council Member Hammel.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice to Contrac-
tots of the receipt of proposals for con-
structlan of Walker-Oneida Sanitary
Sewer, AND Communication of City
Manager recommending to award con-
tract for above to McDermott Ex-
cavatlng, presented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the proof and commurdcation be
received and filed. Seconded by Coun-
cll Member Hanunel. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--Nono.
(Awarding Contract)
RESOLUTION NO. 230-84
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Walker-Oneida Sanitary Sewer pur-
suant to Resolution No. 194-84 and
notice to bidders published in a
newspaper published in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa on the 22nd day of
June, 1984.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 6th day of
July, 1984 and it has been determined
that the bid of McDermott Ex-
cavating of Peosta, Iowa in the
amount of $55,875.09 was the lowest
bid for the furnishing of all labor and
materials and performing the work as
provided for in the plans and specifica-
tions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa: That the
contract for the above-mentioned im-
provement be awarded to McDermott
Excavating and the Manager be and is
hereby directed to execute a contract
on behalf of the
City of Dubuque Ior the complete per-
formance of the work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon the signing of said contract
and the approval of the contractor's
bond, the City Treasurer is authorized
and instructed to return the bid
deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Hammet. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting Resolution approving
Lease Agreement with ContiCarriers
and Terminals, Inc., presented and
read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Hammel. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 231-84
Resolution Approving Lease Agree-
ment with ContiCarrlers and Ter-
mlnals, Inc.
WHEREAS, ContiCarriers and Tot-
minnis, Inc. has petitioned the City of
Dubuque for the lease of 400 feet of
harbor space along the west bank of
Dove Harbor in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
Board of Dock Commissioners has
reviewed the lease agreement and
recommends its acceptance and adop-
tion; an~l
WHEREAS, the lease agreement
provides ContiCarriers and Terminals,
Inc. with lease space for a period of
two years commencing on August 1,
Special Session, Ju~ 16, 1984
1984, and terminating on July 31,
1986; and
WHEREAS, the lease agreement
reservse to the City of Dubuque the
absolute right at its discretion to enter
to utilize the lease premises for
emergency purposes, when necessary
for the health, safety and welfare of
the residents of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
S~ction 1. That the lease agreement
with ContiCarriers and Terminals, In~
b~ aocsptod and approve~
Section 2. That the Mayor be
authorized and directed to sign such
Icase agreement after execat~on by
ContiCarriers and Terminals, lac.
Paseed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Hammel. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Benrskens, Deich, Hamme]
Klueener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re,
questing acceptance of Lease Agree-
ment with Klauer Manufacturing Co.
for lease of a parking lot next to
McAleece Recreation Park, presented
and read.
Council Member Hammel moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
foilowh~ vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dcich, Hammel
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 252-84
Resolution Accepting and Executing a
Lease Agreement with Klauer Manu-
facturing Company.
WHEREAS, Klauer Manufacturing
Company on February 27, 1984
notified the City o! Dubuque of its
election to exercise option on Lots 6
and 7 hi Block 1, in "Riverfront Sub-
division No. 5", in the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, the City Council on
June 5, 1984 adopted Resolution No.
164-84, approved the exercise of an op-
tion by Klaner Manufacturing Com-
pany to Lots 6 and 7 in Block i in
"Riverfront Subdivision No. 5", in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, in said Resolution the
Mayor was authorized and directed to
~ocute a Quit Claim Deed and the
City Clerk was directed and authorized
to deliver a Deed of Conveyance to
Klauer Manufacturing Company; and
WHEREAS, Deed was delivered to
Klauer Manufacturing Company on
July 2, 1984; and
WHEREAS, Lot 6 in Block 1, in
"Riverfront Subdivision No. 5", has
been used by the City of Dubuque for
McAlsece Recreation Park parking;
WHEREAS, it is desirous on the
part of the City of Dubuque to con-
tlnue utilization of Lot 6 for parking
mrposes from July 1, 1984 through
December 31, 1985; and
WHEREAS, Klauer Manufacturing
Company is willing to lease this prc~
perty to the City of Dubuque for the
consideration of SL00; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
has agreed to maintain the property,
to pay ail texes and licenses, and to
provide the necessary indemnities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section L That the lease with Klauer
Manufacturing Company be accepted
and that the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized and directed to execute
said lease agreement with Klauer
Manufacturing Company.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
Special Session, July 16,1984
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Hammel moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Benrekens, Dcich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfcidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending approval of lease with
the Dubuque Water Ski Club for
municipal property located on the
Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island,
presented and read.
Council Member Hammel moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
fo]lowing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klusener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 233-84
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa has reviewed
the request for lease of property
located on Chaplain Schmitt Memorial
Island to the Dubuque Water Ski Club
for the period of May 3, 1984 to
December 30, 1984; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
City Council has received the recom-
mendation of the City of Dubuque
Board of Dock Commlsinners to lease
the property to the Dubuque Water
Ski Club; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
City Council deems it to be in the best
interest of the City of Dubuque, Iowa
to approve the lease to the Dubuque
Water Ski Club.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the City Council
approves the lease of certain property
located on Chaplain Schmitt Memorial
Island to the Dubuque Water Ski Club,
for the t~rne period of May 3, 1984 to
December 30, 1984; and
Section 2. That the City Council of
the City of Duhaque, Iowa directs the
Mayor to execute the lease of the pro-
petty on Chaplain Schmitt Memorial
Island to the Dubuque Wator Ski Club.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Hammci moved
adoption of the Resolution, Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Benrskens, Daich, Hammni,
Klusener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager r~
questing Council to petition the Iowa
State Conservation Commission for
establishment of a special five mile per
hour speed zone in the waters of Lake
Peosta Cut, AND Petition of Dubuque
Yacht Basin requesting to extend the
five mile per hour speed limit for boats
in the Peosta Channel, presented and
read.
Council Member Beurekens moved
that the communication and petition
be received and filed. Seconded by
Council Member Deich. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Dcich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 234-84
WHEREAS, citizens have appeared
before the City of Dubuque Board of
Dock Commissioners requesting that
the City of Dubuque consider the
establishment of a special speed zone
in the water adjacent to the
Hawthorne Street municipal laun-
ching ramp; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
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Board of Dock Commissioners,
recognizes the citizens' safety con-
cerns to be valid and accepted the
beaters recommendation for establish-
ment of a special five mile per hour
speed zone in the Lake Peosta waters
south and easterly of the Hawthorne
Street launching ramp as a viable solu-
tion; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
Board of Dock Commissioners, has
recuramended to City Council the peti-
tioning by City Council of the Iowa
State Conservation Commission to
establish by administrative pro-
cedures a special five mile per hour
speed hmit area and to approve the
placement of buoys and official signs
to regulate speed in the northeasterly
portion of Lake Peosta Channel; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque
requests the lows State Conservation
Commission to establish by ad-
ministrative procedures a special five
mile per hour speed zone in the
northeasterly portion of Lake Peosta
Channel and approve the placement of
buoys and official signs to regulate
speed in the northeasterly portion of
Lake Peosta Channel as identified on
the attached plat marked "Exhibit A ';
Section 2. That the City Council
authorizes and directs the Mayor to
sign a letter to the Iowa State Conse~
ration Commission petitioning the
establishment of a five mile per hour
speed zone and posting of necessary
buoys and signs as per lows Ad.
ministrative Code Chapter 290.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Benrskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesnor, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing authorization to execute with
Strand Associates, Inc. for engineer-
lng services associated with
Wastewater Treatment Management
Plan, presented and read.
Council Member Klueener moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfeldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Council Members Beurskens,
Deich, Hammel, Kluesner, Kronfeldt,
Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Mayor Brady.
RESOLUTION NO. 235-84
Resolution Authorizing the City
Manager to Execute Engineering Con-
tract with Strand Associates, Inc. for
Wastewater Treatment Management
WHEREAS, an hidepth study is
necessary to determine the short and
long range plans for the Wastewater
Treatment Plant operation; and
WHEREAS, major pieces in the
plant are scheduled for replacement
within the next few years and it is
essential that long range plans be
developed prior to replacement of
these major pieces of equipment; and
WHEREAS, it is important to
review the current technology, and to
establish a course for the replacement
of equipment that will provide an ef-
fective and efficient operation; and
WHEREAS, three reputable
engineering firms have been interview-
ed to conduct a study, and Strand
Associates, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin
has been selected as the firm most
qualified to perform this study.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That the City Manager be
authorized to execute an engineering
agreement with Strand Associates,
Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, to perform
the engineering services associated
with the establishment of a twenty
year management plan for the
Wastewater Treatment Plant Facility.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
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301
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfcidt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Council Members Beurskens,
Deich, Hammel, Khiesner, Kronfeldt,
Manning.
Nays--None.
Abstain--Mayor Brady.
Communication of City Manager
vising of the status of the property ac-
quisitions for the construction of the
North West Arterial from Penn-
sylvania Ave. to Asbury Road and re-
questing authorization for use of Emi-
nent Domain Proceedings, presented
and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Beurskens. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 236-84
Resolution Authorizing Eminent Do-
main Proceedings for the Acquisition
of Properties for the Construction of
the Northwest Arterial From Penn-
sylvania Avenue to Asbucy Road
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa has been negotiating with the
owners of record of those properties
which are required for the construc-
tion of the Northwest Arterial from
Pennsylvania Avenue to Asbury
Read; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
has not been able to negotiate a sale
~nd/or purchase price for the parcels
necessary for this project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
finds and determines that Eminent
Domain proceedings should be in-
stituted to acquire those properties
not acquired through normal negotla-
tions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That Eminent Domain
proceedings be instituted forthwith b
the City of Dubuque, lows
quisition of properties required fo~
construction of the Northwest Art~
from Pennsylvania Avenue to As~
Road, and that the Corporation
Counse~ be and is hereby ordered and
directed to institute said Eminent Do-
main proceedings forthwith for and on
behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Section 2. That the Corporation
Counsel be and is hereby directed and
empowered to do any and all things
necessary and incidental to said Emi-
nent Domain proceedings.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Beurskens. Car-
tied by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfcidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
recommending adoption of Resolution
expressing City's intent to participate
in the Project Self-Sufficiency
Demonstration Program, presented
and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the communication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Hammel. Carried by the following
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 237-84
Authorizing Mayor to Submit Letter
of Intent for City of Dubuque to Par-
ticipate in Project Self-Sufficiency
Demonstration program
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development
IHUD) is requesting applications from
governmental bodies to participate in
Project Self-Sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, an invitation to apply
for up to 75 Section 8 Existing Hous-
ing Certificates may be issued by
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Special Session, July 16, 1984
HUD if Dubuque's application to par-
ticipate in Project Self-Sufficiency is
accepted; and
WHEREAS, an application for City
of Dubuque participation in the pro-
gram requires a letter from the clfief
executlve officer expressing intent to
administer Section 8 Certificates
allocated for use in the City of Dubu-
que, and to participate in the Task
Force which will design, implement
and oversee the program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section L That the City of Dubuque
is interested in participating in the
Project Self-Sufficiency Program~
Section 2. That the City of Dubuque
is willing and capable, as a legally
authorized public housing agency, to
administer the Section 8 Certificates
allocated for use within the municipal
limits of the City of Dubuque, Iow~
Section 3. That the City of Dubuque
is willing to assign a representative to
serve as a member of the Project Self-
Sufficiency Task Force.
Section 4. That the Mayor is hereby
authorized and directed to submit a
I~tter of intent expressing willingness
to administer up to seventy-five (75)
Section 8 Certificates in support of the
program, and to assign a City
representative to serve as a member of
the Task Force.
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Hammel. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel
KIuesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing approval to authorize letter
of Agreement with Speer Financial,
Inc. for financial consulting services
for three year period from July 16,
1984 through July 15, 1987, presented
and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the communication be received
and filed and approved authorization.
Seconded by Council Member Mann-
lug. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
I~Auesner, Kranfeldt, Manning,
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager r~-
questing Council to approve Agree-
ment with Mississippi Valley Hockey,
Inc. and authorize City Manager to
sign on behalf of the City, presented
and read,
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the communication be received
and filed and approve authorization.
Seconded by Council Member Deich,
Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing Council approve Agreement
between Five Flags Center and
Wahlert High School and authorize Ci-
ty Manager to sign the Agreement on
behalf of the City, presented and read.
Council Member Khiesner moved
that the communication be received
and filed and approve authorization.
Seconded by Council Member Kron-
feldt. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
An ORDINANCE Amending the
Code of Ordinances by enacting Arti-
de III of Chapter 7 comprised of Sec-
tions 7-75 through 7-84 thereof pro-
vlding for defining dangerous animals
and the keeping, seizure, impound-
ment and disposition of such animals,
presented ~nd read.
Council Member Deich moved that
this reading be considered the first
reading of the Ordinance, that the rule
requiring an Ordinance to be pre-
Special Session, July 16, 1984
sented and read at two meetings prior
to the meeting when final action is
taken, be dispensed with and final
adoption of the Ordinance. Seconded
by Council Member Hammel. Vote on
the motion was as follows:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Delch, Hanunel, Kronfeldt, Man-
nlng.
Nays--Council Members Beurskens,
Khiesner.
MOTION FAILED DUE TO LACK
OF A 3/4 VOTE.
Council Member Deieh moved that
the reading just had be considered the
second reading of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Council Member Ham-
reel. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Council to consider sniary adjust-
ment for the City Clerk effective July
1, 1984, presented and read.
Council Member Hammel moved
that they grant a 5% increase to the
City Clerk, effective July 1, 1984.
Seconded by Council Member Klues-
ncr. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskans, Deich, Hammel,
Kinesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS:
Board of Electrical Examiners - Appli-
cant: Daniel J. HanuneL
Council Member Beurskens moved
that Daniel J. Hammel be appointed to
a three year term on the Board of Elec-
trical Examiners, which will expire
7-12-87. Seconded by Council Member
Kluesner. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Electrical Board of Appeals - Ap-
plicante: David W. Grotha, David J.
Meyers, Michael M. Sisler.
Council Member Beurskens voted
for Grotbe, Mayor Brady voted for
Grothe, Council Member Dcich voted
for Grothe, Council Member Hanunel
voted for Orothe, Council Member
Kluesner voted for Grothe, Counc'd
Member Kronfeldt voted for Grothe,
Council Member Manning voted for
Grothe.
Therefore, David Grothe appointed
to Journeyman position on the Elec-
trical Bo~rd of Appeals for a three
year term which will expire July 12,
1987.
Historical Preservation Commission
-Applicant(e) - Must be re: Lower
Main: Pania M. Steniund.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that Paula Stenlund be appointed to
the Historic Preservation Commiss'~on
to fill an unexplred term which will ex-
plre July 29, 1985. Seconded by Coun-
cji Member Manning. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
KIuesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Human Rights Commission - Ap-
plicants: Meriyn Atkinson, Francis
Black, Karla Braig, Veronica Hansen,
Gaff Dias, Arnold Herrig, Fred Moser,
Ron Thiltgen, Rick R. Redalen. Arnold
Herrig addressed Council regarding
the appointment.
First vote on the appointment:
Council Members Beurskens voted
for Dias, Mayor Brady, voted for
Braig, Council Member Deich voted
for Herrig, Council Member Hammel
voted for Dias, Council Member
Kluesner voted for Hansen, Council
Member Kronfeldt voted for Dias,
Council Member Manning voted for
Black.
There being no majority a second
vote was taken:
Council Member Beurskens voted
for Dias, Mayor Brady voted for
Brnig, Council Member Deich voted
for Herrig, Council Member Hammel
voted for Dias, Council Member
Kluesner voted for Braig, Council
Member Kronfeldt voted for Dias,
Council Member Manning voted for
D~as.
Therefore, Gall I. Dias appointed to
fill the unexpired term on the Human
Rights Commission which win expire
January 1, 1986.
Transit Board - 3 Vacancies;
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Applicants: George Enderson, Jr.,
William Hilvers, Alice C. Metsker,
Walter A. Pregler, Ron C. Thlltgen.
Vote on the appointments:
Council Members Beurskens voted
for Hllvers, Enderson & Pregler;
Mayor Brady voted for Hllvers,
Endercon, Thlltgen, Council Member
Deich voted for Hllvers, Enderson,
Pregler, Council Member Hammel
voted for Hilvers, Enderson and
Pregler; Council Member Kinesner
voted for Hllvers, Enderson and
Preglec, Council Member Kronfeldt
voted for Hllvers, Enderson and
Preglar; Council Member Manning
voted for Hilvers, Enderson and
Pregier.
Therefore, William Hilvers, George
Enderson, Jr. and Walter A. Pregler
appointed to the Transit Board for
three year terms which will expire July
30, 1987.
RESOLUTION NO. 238-84
BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
that the following having complied
with the provisions of law relating to
the sale of Cigarettes within the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, be granted a permit
to sell Cigarettes and Cigarette Papers
within said City.
Jayne M. BanReld
Pizzazz
200 Main St.
DBQ Inc.
Shot Tower
4th and Locust St.
Gary Germain
Cafe Germaln
340 West 5th St.
House of China
2245 J. F. Kennedy
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kinesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 239-84
WHEREAS, Applications for Beer
Permits have been submitted and filed
to this Council for approval and the
same have been examined and approv-
ed; and
WHEREAS, The premises to be oc-
cupied by such applicants were in-
spected and found to comply with the
)rdlnances of this City and have filed
)roper bonds;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, By the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, that the
Manager be authorized to cause to be
issued to the following named ap~
plicants a Beer Permit.
CLASS "B" BEER PERMIT
Dubuque Jaycee's
14 Day Permit McAleeee Field
(Also Sunday Sales)
Evening Optimist Club of Dubuque
McAleece Field
(Also Sunday Sales)
CLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
Randall's International, Inc.
2013 Central Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Passed, approved and adopted this
16th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 240-84
WHEREAS, Applicants for Liquor
Licenses have been submitted to this
Council for approval and the same
have been examined and approved;
and
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WHEREAS, The premises to be oc-
eepied by such applicants were in-
spectod and found to comply with the
State Law and all City Ordinances
relevant thereto and they have ~ed
proper bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED, By the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, that the
Manager be authorized to cause to be
issued to the following named ap-
plicants a Liquor License.
CLASS "C" (COMMERCIAL)
BEER AND LIQUOR LICENSE
Formosan Enterprises, Inc.
Red Dragon 2600 Dodge St.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Liberty Restaurants, Inc.
401-405 Central Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Gomer's Inc. 1105 University Ave.
(Sunday Sales Only)
Fitzgerald's Bar X Ltd.
2616 Windsor Ave.
(Also Sunday Sales)
Passed, adopted and approved this
4th day of June, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deleh. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
MINUTES SUBMITTED: Civil Ser-
vice Commission of 5-31; Historic
Preservation Comm. of 6-26; Transit
Trustee Board of 6-21; Planning and
Zoning Commission of 5-16, 5-17, 6-6
and 6-20; Zoning Board of Adjustment
of 6-21; Library Board of Trustees of
6-19; Airport Comm. of 6-28; Park and
Recreation Comm. of 7-2, presented
and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the minutes be received and filed.
Seconded by Council Member Beur-
skens. Curried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOTICES OF CLAIMS AND SUITS:
Kevin L. Aneel in est. amt. of $1,200
for auto damages; Wanda Atchison in
unknown amt. for injuries to her
spouse; Wesley Atchison in unknown
amt. for personal injuries; John G.
Falton in amt. of $53.98 for car
damages; Christopher D. Kruse in
amt. of $1,202.80 for moped damages;
Greg & Jane Luchsinger in est. amt. of
$850 for backed-up sewer damages;
Robert W. Smith et al vs. City regard-
lng assessments on Victoria St. for
1984 Asphalt Paving Project; H.
Spencer Smith et ux versus Stoven
MacDonald et al for personal injuries;
Jerry Weber in est. amt. of $850 for
car damages; Michael J. Felton in amt.
of $119.60 for paint damages to car;
Rlehurd & Janice Rapp in amt. of $540
for hacked-up sewer damages, pre-
sented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the claims and suits be referred to the
Legal Staff for investigation and
report. Seconded by Council Member
Beurskens. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of Corporation
Counsel Lindahl recommending settle-
ment of property damage claim of
Arthur Tigges in amt. of $35.05,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the communication be received and
filed and settlement approved with
Finance Director to issue proper
check. Seconded by Council Member
Beurskens. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communications of Corporation
Counsel Lindahl recommending denial
of property damage claim of Frank
Buol Iclase case); Civil Rights/
malicious prosecution claim of Ronald
Koppen; Property damage claim of
Michael Mettol; Property damage
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claim of Jeffrey Pitz; Drainage pro-
blem and debris disposition on clai-
mant's land of Thomas R. Steffen; Pro-
petty damage claim of Twin Sisters
Subd. and advising lawsuit regarding
Dubuque Yacht Basin, Inc. has been
settled at no cost to the City,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the communications be received and
filed and denials approved. Seconded
by Council Member Beurskens. Car-
ded by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of publication, certified to by
the Publisher, of llst of claims and
receipts for month of May, 1984,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the proof of publication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Beurskens. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
hers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Department of Water, Air and
Waste and Management advising of is-
suance of permit to Techiggfrie Ex-
cavating, presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the advisement be received and flied,
Seconded by Council Member Beur-
skens. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Peoples Natural Gas Company re-
questing permission to cut into Lowell
Street to repair damaged customer
service llne, presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the petition be received and filed and
permlsslon approved. Seconded by
Council Member Beurskens. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Petition of Wayne Whlttenbaugh re-
questing City to place property
described as Lot 1 of Lot 16 of J. P.
Porter's Addn. up for sale at public
bid, presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the petition be referred to the City
Manager and Staff. Seconded by
Council Member Beurskens. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hamme!,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of Beth Miller eh-
couraglng Council to accept the lease
from Dubuque Montessori School, Inc.
concerning the Barn, presented and
read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the communication be received and
filed. Seconded by Council Member
Beurskens. Carried by the following
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of James Reynolds,
Secretary of Downtown Kiwanis Club,
supporting the continued use of The
Barn for the theatre and arts,
presented and read.
Council Member Delch moved that
the communication be received and fil-
ed. Seconded by Council Member
Beurskens. Carried by the following
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Doich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Jim Kircher requesting refund of
$75 on unexpired Cigarette License
and Molo Oil Company requesting re-
fund of $18.75 on unexpired Beer Per-
mit, pre~ented and read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the refunds be approved and Finance
Director to issue checks. Seconded by
Council Member Beurskens. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
hers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Special Session, July 16, 1984
Dubuque Invitation Softball Tour-
nament requesting refund of $225 on
unexpired Beer Permit, presented and
read.
Council Member Deich moved that
the refund be approved and Finance
Director to issue the proper checks.
Seconded by Council Member Beur-
skens. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas~Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
There being no further business
Council Member Hammel moved to ad-
journ. Seconded by Council Member
Manning. Carried by the following
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Hammel
Kluesner, Kronfe]dt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved__ __1984
Adopted __1984
Mayor
Council Members
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Speclal Session, July 26, 1984.
Council Met at 7:30 o'clock p.m., in
the City Hall Council Chambers.
Present--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Deich, Hammel.
Kluesner, Kronfeidt, Manning, City
Manager W. Kenneth Gearhart, Car-
potation Counsel William G. Blum.
Mayor Brady read the call and
stated that service thereof had been
duly made and this Meeting is called
for the purpose to conduct a public
hearing on proposal to dispose of in-
terests in real estate by vacating a per-
tion of East 19th Street and acting
upon such other business which may
properly come before the Council.
At 7:32 P.M. Council Member Man-
ning moved to go into Closed Session
to discuss strategy with counsel in
matters that are presently in litigation
or where litigation is imminent where
its disclosure would be likely to pre-
judice or disadvantage the position of
the governmental body. Seconded by
Council Member Hammei. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
COUNCIL RECONVENED in
Regular Session at 7:55 P.M. Mayor
Brady advised Legal Staff had been
given direction regarding litigation.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Public
Hearing to Consider a proposal to
dispose of interests in real estate by
vacating a portion of East 19th Street
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
presented and read.
Council Member Deich moved to
suspend the rules to let anyone pre.
sent address the Council if they so
desire. Seconded by Council Member
Beurskens. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
There were no written objections
received and no oral objectors were
present at the public hearing.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the proof of publication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Manning. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
ORDINANCE NO. 21-84
AN ORDINANCE VACATING A
PORTION OF EAST 19TH STREET
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, AND DISPOSING OF THE
SAME TO FDL FOODS, INC. SAID
ORDINANCE HAVING BEEN pre-
sented and read at the Council
Meeting of July 16, 1984, presented
for final adoption.
ORDINANCE No. 21-84
An Ordinance Vacating a Portion of
East 19th Street in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, and Disposing of the
Same to FDL Foods, Inc.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
desires to vacate a portion of East 19th
Street in the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
lying between the westerly line of
Marsh Street extended to the westerly
fine of Lot 2 of Block 8 of Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, and
WHEREAS, said portion of East
19th Street to be vacated shall be plat-
ted and hereafter designated, described
and known as follows:
Lot A of East 19th Street in Railroad
Addition in Dubuque, Iowa,
WHEREAS, there is no public need
for that portion of East 19th Street
wliich is to be vacated, and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque
proposes to convey said vacated por-
tion of East 19th Street to FDL Foods,
Inc. for the sum of $20,000.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained
by the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, as follows:
Section 1. Tlmt the said portion of
East 19th Street shall be platted,
designated and hereinafter to be
known as follows:
Lot A of East 19th Street in Railroad
Addition in Dubuque, Iowa,
and the same is hereby vacated,
because it no longer serves any pubhc
Special Session, July 26, 1984
3O9
of Dubuque, Iowa, be and is hereby
ordered to publish notice of intent to
dispose of an interest in real estate as
by law required. The City of Dubuque
shall pay the costs of publication, and
conveyance shall be made by Quit
Claim Deed, and no abstract of title
shall be furnished.
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph
Herald newspaper this 31st day of
July, loC54.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesnar moved
final adoption of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Council Member Man-
ning. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueenar, Kronfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 241-84
Resolution Approving Sale of Vacated
Lot A of East 19th Street in Railroad
Addition to FDL Foods, Inc.
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution
and public notice of time and place of
hearing established in the Telegraph
Herald, a newspaper of general circula-
tion published on July 19, 1984 in the
City of Dubuque I6wa, the City Coun-
cil, Dubuque, Iowa, met on the 26th
day of July, 1984 at 7:30 p.m. in the
City Hall Council Chambers, Dubu-
que, Iowa to consider the proposal of
disposing of real estate of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa being that property as
deeerihad as follows:
Lot A of East 19th Street in
Railroad Addition between wester-
ly line of Marsh Street and
westerly line of Lot 2, Block 8,
Dubuque Packing Company Addi-
tion, ail in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa
WHEREAS, such property is to ha
sold to FDL Foods, Inc. for the con-
sideration of $20,000 plus the payment
of filing fees; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa has overruled
any and ali objections, oral or written,
to the proposal to dispose of the in-
terest of the City of Dubuque, Iowa in
the herein and above real estate to the
above named grantee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That the disposal of the in-
rarest of the City of Dubuque i~'
Lot A of East 19th Street in
Railroad Addition in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa
to FDL Foods, Inc. is hereby ap-
proved,
Section 2. That the Mayor be and he
is hereby authorized and directed to
execute a Quit Claim Deed, and that
the City Clerk be and she is hereby
directed and authorized to deliver
Deed of Conveyance, conveying the
above described real ~state to the
above named grantee upon receipt of
the purchase price in full
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesnar, Kronfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
the publisher, on Notice of Public
Hearing to consider the proposal to
subordinate the FDL Foods, Inc.
Dubuque Plant real estate lien of the
City of Dubuque, presented and read.
No written objections had been
received and no oral objectors were
present.
Council Member Hammei moved
that the proof of publication be re-
eeived and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Klueener. Carried by the
foliowin~ vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Special Session, Jul ~ 26,1984
RESOLUTION NO. 242-84
A Resolution Authori~lag the City of
Dubuque, Iowa~ to execute a Subol-
dinatinn Agreement in favor of
American Trust & Savings Bank in
Connection with a loan to be made to
FDL Foods, Inc. to build a covered
anaerobic pretreatmcat facility.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution
and published notice of time and place
of hearing, published in the Telegraph-
Herald, a newspaper of general circula-
tion, published in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, on July 19, 1984, the City Coun-
c/l of thc City of Dubuque, Iowa, met
on the 26th day of July, 1984, at 7:30
o'clock P.M. in the City Council
Chambers, City Hall, Dubuque, Iowa,
to consider the proposal to dispose of
interest in certain real estate by ex-
ecuting a Subordination Agreement
subordinating the FDL Foods, Inc.
Dubuque Plant real estate lien of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, arising out of a
Mortgage filed December 9, 1982, as
Instrument No. 6742-82, to the real
e~tato lien of American Trust & Sav-
ings Bank arising out of a Mortgage
dated and filed October 15, 1983, as
Instrument No. 5652-82, in connection
with American Trust & Savings
Bank's proposal to loan FDL Foods,
Inc. $1,300,000.00, under Paragraph 1,
ADDITIONAL ADVANCES, of its
Mortgage; both Mortgages being
secured by the following described real
estate owned by FDL Foods, Inc.,
Mortgagor, in the City of Dubuque,
Dubuque County, Iowa:
The west half of lot 252, lot 258,
lot 254, lot 385, lot 286, lot 288,
the south hah of lot 289, lots 1
and 2 of the north half of lot 292,
the south half of lot 292, lots 293,
294, 295, 296, 297, 298, lot 1 of lot
399, lot 1 of lot 1 of lots 300 and
301, Lot 300A, lot 300B, lot 300C;
that portion of vacated Maple
Street, lying between the north
curb line of East 16th Street to
the south curb line of East 17th
Street; lot 2 of lot 1 of lot 304, lot
i of lot 2 of lot 305, lot 1 of lot
"B" of lot 1 of lot 305; lot 3 of lot
1 of Vacated Maple Street north
of 18th Street; lots 306, 307, 308,
309, 310, lots 1 and 2 of lot 311,
lots 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 319,
323, tho north half of lot 335, lots
346, 347, 348, lots 1 and 2 of lot
349, lot 381, west 1/2 of lot 352,
lot 2 of lot 354, lots 383, 385, 386,
387, 429, 430, the northerly 48.2
feet of lot 431, lots 355, 444, 445,
446, 447, 448, 469, 470, 471, 472,
473, 484, 485, 486, 487,488, 643;
the vacated "unvacated portion of
18th Street from Sycamore Street
eastward to Lynn Street"; the
vacated "unvacated portion of
17th Street from Sycamore Street
to Lynn Street"; the vacated alley
running north and south parallel
to Sycamore Street between 17th
Street and 18th Street, and,
Sycamore and Lynn Streets; the
vacated "unvacated portion of
Lynn Street from 18th Street to
17th Street"; the vacated "un-
vacated portion of Sycamore
Street situated north of the north
side of 16th Street running
northerly to the south side of the
vacated portion of East 19th
Street";
n East Dubuque No. 2, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Lots A, B and C, of Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Lot 2 of lot 2 of RIVERFRONT
SUBDIVISION NUMBER 4, in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 2 of lot 3, lot 1 of lot 1 of lot
4, and, lot 2 of lot 5, in Blcck 2, in
Railroad Addition, in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 2 of "Vacated East Nine-
teenth Street between East line of
Mineral Lot 106 and West line of
Original Sycamore Street extend-
ed", in the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot "A" of Mineral Lot 106 (ac-
cording to the Correction Plat
recorded as Instrument No.
8861-77), in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa
Lot i "A" of Block 5, in
Dubuque Packing Company Addi-
tion, in the City of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 1, in Block 2, of Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 1, in Block 3, in Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa
Block 4, in Dubuque Packing
Company Addition, in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa
LOt 1, in Block 5, in Dubuque
Special Session, July 26, 1984
311
Packing Company Addition, in tho
City of Dubuque, Iowa
Block 6, in Dubuque Packing
Company Addition, in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa
Lot 2, in Block 8, in Dubuque
Packing Company Addition, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa
according to the respective record-
ed Plats thereof. Subject to
easements, reservations, rights
and privileges of record.
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of th,
City of Dubuque, Iowa, overruled any
/md all objections, oral or written, to
the proposal to dispose of interest of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, in the
hereinabove real estate in favor of
American Trust & Savings Bank;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the disposal of in-
terest by the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
in the hereinabove described real
estate to American Trust & Savings
Bank, be and the same is hereby ap-
proved in consideration of the benefits
which will accrue to the City of Dubu-
que's Waste Water Treatment Plant
by reason of the decreased effluent
loading and flow eqnilization which
will result from the building and
operation of the covered anaerobic
pretreatment facility by FDL Foods
Inc.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque be and he is hereby
directed and authorized to execute
'said Subordination Agreernen~ and
the City Clerk be and she is hereby
directed and authorized to attest said
instrument and deliver the same
forthwith to American Trust & Say-
ings Bank for execution and reeorda-
tion by the Recorder of Dubuque Coun-
ty, lowa.
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed
to record a certified copy of this
Resolution in the office of the Dubuque
County Recorder
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Hammel moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dnich, Hammni,
FAuesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing adoption of Resolution ex-
ecuting an agreement with the Iowa
D.O.T. for improvement for road
systems to the Milwaukee Railroad
properties, presented and read.
Council Member hammel moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Klaesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 243-84
Resolution Approving Iowa Depart-
ment of Transportation Agreement
Number 84-16-171
WHEREAS, Iowa Department of
Transportation's proposes to design,
let, construct, and inspect a project for
the construction of Relocated U.S.
pr/mary highway #61 within the City;
and
WHEREAS, the City and Iowa
Department of Transportation entered
into Agreement #73-P-024 for the inca-
tion of the Relocated primary corridor
within the City; and
WHEREAS, FDL Foods, Inc. plans
to construct an anaerobic pretreat-
merit facility east of their plant, north
of 16th Street, and west of Kerper
Blvd.; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the con-
struction of this facility it will per-
manently close the main access to the
Milwaukee Railroad property located
north of FDL Foods, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, FDL Foods, Inc. has
Spedal Session, July 26, 1984
an easement agreement with the
Milwaukee Railroad to allow access to
their property across FDL property or
for FDL Foods, Inc. to provide an
alternate access to the property; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the con-
struction of Relocated U.S. primary
highway #61, FDL Foods, Inc. has
agreed to relocate their anaerobic
pretreatment facility which will close
off the connections to the Milwaukee
Railroad property; and
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department
of Transportation has agreed to make
certain improvements on an alley
located west of FDL Foods, Inc,, north
of 16th Street to provide temporary
access to the Milwaukee property, and
also to provide a permanent connec-
tion to the Milwaukee property off of
Kerper Blvd. about 475' south of
Fengler Street; and
WHEREAS, a plat has been
prepared by FDL Foods, Inc. which
identifies the property to be used as a
right-of-way for the permanent street
connection to Kerper Blvd.; and
WHEREAS, the Iowa Department
of Transportation has agreed to pay
for all right-of-way, engineering and
construction costs associated with
this project; and
WHEREAS, the agreement pro-
vides that the City of Dubuque will
perform the necessary engineering,
contract award, and supervision
associated with the improvements
both on the alley off of 16th Street and
the permanent roadway off of Kerper
Blvd.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa:
Section 1. That the project agree-
ment between the lowa Department of
Transportation and City of Dubuque is
hereby accepted and approved.
Section 2. That the Mayor be and he
is hereby authorized and directed to
execute said agreement with the lowa
Department of Tmnsportatior~
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Hammel moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Public
Hearing to consider the proposal to ex-
ecute Partial Release of real estate
liens of the City of Dubuque,
presented and read.
No written objections were received
and no oral objectors were present.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the proof of publication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kinesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 24&84
A Resolution Authorizing the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, to Execute partial
Releases oI Real Estate Mortgage and
Partial Releases of Financing State-
ment as to Lot 1 and Lot 3 of FDL
First Addition to the City of Dubuque,
Iowa.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution
and published Notice of time and place
of hearing, published in the Telegraph-
Herald, a newspaper of general circula-
tion, published in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, on July 19, 1984, the City Coun-
cil of the City of D~buque, Iowa, met
on the 26th day of July, 1984, at 7:30
o'clock P.M. in the City Council
Chambers in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, to consider the proposal to
dispose of interests in certain real
estate by executing Partial Releases of
a Real Estate Mortgage filed
December 9, 1982, as Instrument No.
6742-82, and a Financing Statement
flied December 9, 1982, as Instrument
No. 6743-82, as to the following
described real estate located in the Ci-
ty of Dubuque, Iowa, only:
Lot 1 and Lot 3 of FDL First Ad-
dition to the City of Dubuque,
Special Session, July 26, 1984
313
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, overruled any
and ail objections, oral or written, to
dispose of interests of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, in the hereinabove
real estate;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the disposition of in-
terests by the City of Dubuque, lowa,
in the hereinabove described real
estate by the execution of a Partial
Release of Eeal Estate Mortgage and a
Partial Release of Financing State-
rnent, be and the same is hereby ap-
proved.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque be and he is hereby
directed and authorized to execute a
Partial Release of the real estate lien
arising out of a Mortgage filed
December 9, 1982, as Instrument No.
6742-82, and the City Clerk be and she
is hereby directed and authorized to ap
test said instrument and de//ver the
same forthwith for execution and
recordation by the Recorder of Dubu-
qua County, Iow~
Section 3. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque be and he is hereby
directed and authorized to execute a
Partial Release of Financing State-
ment arising out ora Financing State.
ment filed December 9, 1982, and the
City Clerk be and she is hereby
authorized to deliver said instrument
forthwith for execution and record~a-
tion by the Recorder of Dubuque Coun-
ty, Iow~
Section 4. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed
to record a certified copy of this
Resolution in the office of the Dubuque
County Recorder
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kinesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Public
Hearing to consider an Agreement be-
tween the City of Dubuque and Dubu-
que Montessori School, Inc. to lease
the Richard J. Slattery Center,
presented and read,
No written objections were received
and no oral objectors were present,
John Bonnette and Doris Slattery
spoke to the proposed lease.
Council Member Dcich moved that
the proof of publication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 245-84
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution
and published notice of time and place
of hearing, published in the Telegraph
Herald, a newspaper of general circula-
tion published on the 19th day of July,
1984, in the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
qua, Iowa met on tho 26th day of July,
1984 at 7:30 o'clock P.M. (CDT) in the
City Council Chambers in the City
Hall, Dubuque, Iowa to consider the
proposal to enter into a Lease Agree,
ment by and between the CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA, as Lessor, and
the MONTESSORI SCHOOL, INC.,
as Lessee, to lease the Richard J. Slat-
tery Center for the sum of Four Thou-
sand and no/100 ($4,000.00) Dollars
per year, plus utilities, for the first five
(5) years and subject to such other
terms and conditions as set forth in
said Lease Agreement, a copy of which
is hereto attached and by reference
made a part hereof as though fully set
out herein; and
WHEREAS, the MONTESSORI
SCHOOL, INC., has requested the
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA to con-
struct improvements, to wilt: wall
covering over existing insulatinn, in
return for rental of Four Thousand
314
Special Session, July 26,1984
Five Hundred and no/100 ($4,500.00)
per year and a cost of living provision
commencing the second year of the
lease and such other terms and condi-
tions as set forth in said Lease Agree-
merit, a copy of which is attached
hereto, and hereby incorporated by
reference as though fully set out
herein; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa overruled any
and ali objections, oral or written to
the proposal to grant said Lease
Agreement under the terms and condi-
tions of said Lease Agreement set out
therein;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
IOWA:
Section 1, That the proposal to enter
into a Lease Agreement by and be-
tween the CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, as Lessor, and THE MON-
TESSOR1 SCHOOL, INC., as Lessee,
to lease the Richard J. Slattery Center
for the sum of Four Thousand Five
Hundred and no/lO0 ($4,500.00) Dollars
for five years, with a cost of living in~
crease each year after the first year and
upon and subject ~o such terms and
conditions as set out in the Lease
Agreement between the parties, a copy
of which is hereto attached and by this
reference made a part hereof as though
fully set out herein, be and the same is
hereby approved under the terms and
conditions of said Lease Agreement.
Section 2. That the Mayor and City
Clerk be and they are hereby authoriz-
ed and directed to execute said Lease
Agreement for and on behalf of the
City of Dubuque, Ioww
Section 3. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby directed to file a certified
copy of this Resolution in the office of
the Dubuque County Recorder and the
office of the City Assessor.
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Deich moved adop-
tion of the Resolution. Seconded by
Council Member Kluesner. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kinesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of disposition
of Downtown Urban Renewal Parcel
Number 4-2, presented and read.
No written objections were received
~jeetors were present.
Council Member Kkieener moved
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Kronfeldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
A RESOLUTION Determining the
compliance on disposition proposals
with terms of offering for Urban
Renewal Parcel Number 4-2, was
presented.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
~ the Resolution be deferred to the
Council Meeting of July 30, 1984.
Seconded by Council Member Man-
ning. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dalch, Hammel,
Kinesner, Kronfeldt, Manding.
Nays--None.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
on Notice of Meeting of
the Council on the matter of the pro-
issuance of $1,200,000 Urban
Renewal Tax Increment Revenue
Bonds of said City, presented and
read.
No written objections were received
and no oral objectors were present.
Council Member Beurskons moved
that the proof of publication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kronfeldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Delch, Kineaner,
Kronfcldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
Hammel.
Special Session, July 26,1984
315
RESOLUTION NO. 246-84
Resolution With Respect to Public
Hearing on the Issuance of $1,200,000
Urban Renewal Tax Increment
Revenue Bonds
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section
403.9 of the City Code of Iowa, notice
was published as required by law of
the hearing on the issuance of
$1,200,000 Urban Renewal Tax Incre~
ment Revenue Bonds and the propos-
ed action by the Council to institute
proceedings for the issuance of said
bonds for the purpose of paying costs
of aiding in the planning, undertaking
and carrying out of the Downtown
Dubuque Urban Renewal Project,
Iowa R-15; and
WHEREAS, the public meeting and
hearing has been duly held at the time
and place provided and in accordance
with said notice and oral or written ob-
jections were received and filed, in-
cluding the following:
NONE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA: That the time for receiving
oral and written objections be closed
and the proposal for the issuance of
bonds and all objections thereto are
taken under consideration by the
Council.
Passed, and approved this 26th day
of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kronfeldt. Carried
by the following vote:
Yees--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Deich, Kinesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
Hammel.
A RESOLUTION Instituting pro-
ceedlngs to take additional action for
the issuance of 51,200,000 Urban
Renewal Tax Increment Revenue
Bonds, was presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved to
table tMs Resolution to the Meeting of
July 30, 1984. Seconded by Council
Member Manning. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dalch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Proofs of Publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice of Public
Hearing to consider proposal to file an
Urban Development Action Grant ap-
plication for the downtown convention
hotel project, presented and read.
No written objections were received
and no oral objectors were present.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the proofs of publication be
received and filed. Seconded by Coun-
cfi Member Kronfeldt. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
Hammel.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the
filing of an application for an Urban
Development Action Grant for the
downtown Dubuque Convention
Hotel, was presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the resolution be deferred to the
Council Meeting of July 30, 1984.
Seconded by Council Member Man-
alng. Carried by the followln~ vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bars Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Klueener, Kronfaldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager
submitting documents regarding the
Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island
Park & Recreation Complex - Ballpark
lighting, presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Hammel. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dalch, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
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Special Session, July 26,1984
(Necessity For Improvement)
RESOLUTION NO. 247-84
WHEREAS, proposed plans have
been duly prepared and approved by
the City Council of the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa, and are now on file in the of-
rice of the City Clerk showing among
other things the plans, specifications
and form of contract for the improve-
ment, and an estimate of the cost for
the Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Island
Park and Recreation Complex; BaH-
park Lighting.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED
that the City Council deems it ad-
visuble and necessary for the public
welfare to make the herein mentioned
improvement, and unless interested
persons at the time of the final con-
sideratlon of this proposed resolution
have fried objections with the City
Clerk to the proposed plans, specifica-
tions, contract or estimated cost of the
improvement, they shah be deemed to
have waived all objections thereto.
Said improvement shah be con-
structed and done in accordance with
the plans and specifications which
have been approved by the City Coun-
cil and are now on file with the City
Clerk. That the cost and expense of
making such improvement will be paid
from the CIP levy, private funds, and
a grant from the Iowa Conservation
Commission and the U.S. Department
of the Interior.
The above resolution was introduc-
ed, approved and ordered placed on file
with the City Clerk this 30th day of Ju-
ly, 1984.
Approved and placed on file for final
action.
APPROVED:
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
approval of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Hammel. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 248-84
BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
that the proposed plans, spec. etc. for
the construction of Chaplain Schmltt
Memorial Island Park and Recreation
Complex; Ballpark lighting in the
stimatsd amount of $226,435.00 are
hereby approved.
James E. Brady
Mayor
~.TTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Hammal. Carried
by the following vote.
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dalch, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
(Fixing Date of Hearing and
Authorizing Advertisement for
Proposals)
RESOLUTION NO. 249-84
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, has given its
preliminary approval on the proposed
plans, specifications, and form of con-
tract and placed same on file in the of-
rice of the City Clerk for public inepec-
tion for the Chaplain Schmitt
Memorial Island Park and Recreation
Complex; Ballpark Lighting; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Resolu-
tion of Necessity for said improvement
has been introduced and is now on file
in the City Clerk's office for public in-
spection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED that on the 20th day of
August, 1984, a public hearing will be
held at 7:30 p.m. in the Public Library
Auditorium at which time interested
persons may appear and be heard for
or against the proposed plans and
specifications, form of contract and
cost of said improvement, and the City
Clerk be and is hereby directed to
cause a notice of time and place of such
hearing to be published in a newspaper
having general circulation in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, wMch notice shall
not be less than four days nor more
Special Session, July 26, 1984
317
than twenty days prior to the date
fixed for its consideration, and unless
interested persons at the time of the
final consideration of the proposed
Resolution of Necessity have filed ob-
jections with the City Clerk, they shall
be deemed to have waived all objec-
tions thereto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the City Clerk be and is hereby
directed to advertise for proposals for
the construction of the improvements
herein provided, to be pubHsbed in a
newspaper having general circulation
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, which
notice shall not be less than four days
nor more than twenty days prior to the
receipt of said proposals at 10:00 a,m.
on the 14th day of August, 1984. Bids
shah be opened and read by the City
Clerk at said time and will be submit-
ted to the Council for final action at a
meeting to be held in the Public
Library Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on
the 20th day of August, 1984.
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Hammel. Carried
by the renewing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dalch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Communication of City Manager re-
questing release of Community
Development Block Grant funds for
the Dubuque downtown "Market
Place" Project and the Dubuque
downtown Hotel Construction Pro-
ject, presented and read.
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Beurskens. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammal,
Kluesner, Kronfeidt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 250-84
A Resolution Authorizing Submission
of a Request for a Release of Funds for
the Dubuque Downtown "Market
Place" Project and the Dubuque
Downtown Hotel Project
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa in conformance with the En-
vironmental Review Procedures for
the Community Development Action
Grant Program convened an Ad Hoc
Committee on July 12, 1984 which
completed an environmental assess~
ment of the following identified pro-
jects, to be funded by a Community
Development Block Grant:
DUBUQUE DOWNTOWN
"MARKET PLACE" PROJECT
DUBUQUE DOWNTOWN
HOTEL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution
No. 229-84, adopted July 16, 1984,
public notice of a "Finding of No
Significant Effect on the Environ-
merit" for the above projects was
published July 18, 1984 in the Dubu-
que Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of
general circulation and provided for a
public comment period until 12:00
Noon on Friday, August 3, 1984; and
WHEREAS, public notice of a "Fin-
ding of No Significant Effect on the
Environment" for the projects was
sent by regular mall to various federal,
state and local public agencies and to
local news media, individuals and
groups known to be interested and
believed to be appropriate to receive
such a public notice; and
WHEREAS, any and all objections,
if any, to such proposal has been duly
considered; and
WHEREAS, ir'is the intent of the
City Council to authorize tho submis-
sion of a request to the U.S. Depart-
ment of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment for the release of funds to carry
out the above-identified projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section L That the Environmental
Review Record for the projects shall
continue to remain on file in the Office
of the City Clerk where said record
may be examined and copied by any in-
terested party.
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Special Session, July 26, 1984
Section 2. That the Mayor of the CiVy
of Dubuque is hereby authorized and
directed to submit to the U.S. Depart-
m~nt of Housing and Urban Develop.
ment, a request for release of funds to
undertake the projects.
Section 3. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque is hereby authorized to
consent to assume the status of a
responsible federal official under the
National Environmental Protection
Ac~ insofar as the provisions of the
said Act apply to the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development
r~sponsibilities for review, decision-
making, and action assumed and cap
ried out by the City of Dubuque as to
environmental issues.
Section 4. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque is hereby authorized to
consent personally, in his official
capacity and on behalf of the City of
Dubuque to accept the jurisdiction of
the Federal Courts if an action is
brought to enforce responsibilities in
relation to environmental reviews,
decision.making and actio~
Section 5. That the Mayor of the City
of Dubuque be and he is hat,by
authorized and directed to execute a
certification pertaining ~o the eh-
vironmental review procedures.
Section 6. That the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed
to publish a public no tice for a Request
for Release of Funde in the form of Ex-
hlbit A, attached hereto and made a
part thereof
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kronfeldt moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Beurskens. Car-
ried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 251-84
BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
that the following having complied
with the provisions of law relating to
the sale of Cigarettes within the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, be granted a permit
to sell Cigarettes and Cigarette Papers
within said City.
Kwik Stop Food Mart
2297 University
Kwik Stop Food M~t
1075 Dodge St.
Richard D. O'Hara
70 South Locust
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Mann~ng.
Nays--None.
RESOLUTION NO. 252-84
WHEREAS, Applications for Beer
Permits have been submitted and filed
to this Council for approval and the
same have been examined ahd approv-
ed; and
WHEREAS, The premises to be cc-
cupied by such applicants were in-
spected and found to comply with the
Ordinances of this City and have filed
proper bonds;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, By the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa, that the
Manager be authorized to cause to be
issued .5o the following named ap-
plieants a Beer Permit.
CLASS "B" BEER PERMIT
Nites of the Square Table, Inc.
2900 Dodge St.
{Sunday Sales Only)
Passed, adopted and approved this
26th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
Special Session, July 26, 1984
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Deich. Carried by
the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Delch, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
There being no further business,
Council Member Kronfeldt moved to
adjourn. Seconded by Council Member
Kronfeldt. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Dsich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfe[dt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved __1984
Adopted .1984
Mayor
Council Members
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Special Session, July 30, 1984
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
Special Session, July 30, 1984.
Council Met at 7:30 o'clock p.m., in
the City Hall Council Chambers.
Present--Mayor Brady, Council
Members Beurskens, Deich, Hammel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning, City
Manager W. Kenneth Gearhart, Cor-
]?oration Counsel William G. Blum.
Mayor Brady read the call and
stated that service thereof had been
duly made and this Meeting is called
for the purpose to consider awarding a
contract for the Dubuque Dog Racing
Facility, Grading Contract, and acting
upon such other business which may
properly come before the Council.
Proof of Publication, certified to by
the Publisher, on Notice to Contrac-
tors of the Receipt of Proposals for the
Dubuque Dog Racing Facility, Grad-
lng Contract, presented and read.
Council Member Hammel moved to
suspend the rules to let anyone pre-
sent address the Council if they so
desire. Seconded by Council Member
Deich. Carried by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bern Beurskens, Deich, Hammal
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Terry Harrmann of Dubuque Racing
Association spoke to Council and ad-
vised 44 weeks are needed to complete
track. Requesting Council award con-
tract tonight.
Attorney John Becker, Attorney for
Iowa Dredging, advised bid had been
submitted but check was not certified
Also client will withdraw if it affects
race track issue completion.
Council Member Kronfeldt re-
questing "Council Go on Record - To
follow State Law and do it properly".
Council Member Kinesner moved
that the proof of publication be receiv-
ed and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Manning. Carried by the
followirig vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Hammel, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--Council Member Deizh.
(Ordering Construction)
RESOLUTION NO. 253-84
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBU-
QUE that pursuant to a Resolution of
Necessity No, 208-84 which was duly
~assed by this Council for the Dubu-
que Dog Racing Facility, Grading be
and the same are hereby ordered and
constructed by this Council upon its
own motion and with or without the
)etition of property owners. Ail the
work shall be constructed in accor-
dance with the plans and specifica-
tions heretofore adopted and now on
file in the office af the City Clerk.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the cost and expense of the said
nnprovement be paid from the General
Construction Fund.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that this resolution being deemed
urgent and of immediate necessity
shah be in force and effect from and
after its passage and adoption by the
City Council.
Passed, approved and adopted this
30th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Khiesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Hammel, Kinesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--Council Member Deich.
Communication of City Manager
recommending to award contract for
Dubuque Dog Racing Facility,
Grading Contract to Robers Dredging,
~resented and read.
Council Member Kluesner moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Manning. Carried by the
following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Hammel, Kinesner,
Kruafeldt, Manning.
Nays--Council Member Deich.
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321
(Awarding Contractl
RESOLUTION NO. 254-84
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have
been submitted by contractors for the
Dubuque Dog Racing Facility, Grad-
lng pursuant to Resolution No. 210-84
and notice to bidders published in a
newspaper published in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa on the 19th day of
July, 1984.
WHEREAS, said sealed proposals
were opened and read on the 30th day
of July, 1984 and it has been determin-
ed that the bid of Rober's Dredge, Inc.
of LaCrosse, Wisconsin in the amount
of $901,323.98 was the lowest bid for
the furnishing of all labor and
materials and performing the work as
provided for in the plans and specifica-
tlons.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa: That the
contract for the above-mentioned ira-
provement be awarded to Rober's
Dredge, Inc. and the Manager be and
is hereby directed to execute a con-
tract on bebeff of the City of Dubuque
for the complete performance of the
work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That upon the signing of said contract
end the approval of the contractor's
bond, the City Treasurer is authorized
and instructed to return the bid
deposits of the unsuccessful bidders.
Passed, approved and adopted this
30th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Kluesner moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Manning. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Hammel, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--Council Member Deizh.
Communication of City Manager
submitting report on receipt of pro-
posals for purchase and redevelop-
ment of Urban Renewal Disposition
Parcel 4-2 for a Convention Hotel,
presented and read.
Council Member Beurskens moved
that the communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Council
Member Kluesner. Carried by the
~oilowing vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deizh, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
HammeL
RESOLUTION NO. 255-84
Resolution Determining that the Pro-
penal Submitted by Investment Coun-
selurs, Inc. Satisfies the Offering Re-
qalrements for Disposition of Urban
Renewal Parcel 4-2 and Declaring the
Intent of the City to Enter into an
Agreement for Sale of Land for Pri-
vale Redevelopment By and Between
the City and Investment Counselors,
Inc. and Directing Publication of
Notice of Said Intent.
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque,
Iowa did on June 25, 1984 adopt a
Resolution (1) approving the minimum
requirements, competitive criteria, of-
fering documents and procedures for
disposition of Downtown Urban
Renewal Disposition Plan Parcel No.
4-2; and (2) soliciting proposals to pur-
chase said parcel for development of a
convention hotel and did on July 16,
1984, amend said Resolution; and
WHEREAS, Investment Counse-
lors, Inc. has submitted a proposal in
response to the City's offering; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has
determined that the proposal of In-
vestment Counselors, Inc. satlsfles the
offering requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the City Council
hereby finds that the proposal of In-
vestment Counselors, Inc. satisfies the
offering requirements set forth in
Resolution No. 192-84, as amended.
Section 2. That it is the intent of the
City Council to enter into an Agree-
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Special Session, July 30, 1984
ment for the Sale of Land for Private
Redevelopment by and between the Ci-
ty and Investment Counselors, Inc. on
or after September 4, 1984.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is
hereby authorized and directed to
publish notice not less than 30 days
prior to September 4, 1984 of the City's
intent to enter into an Agreement for
Sale of Land for Private Redevelop-
ment by and between the City and In*
vestment Counselors, Inc. and that
said notice may also state the wilb
ingness of this Council to consider
other proposals consist ant with the
vestment Counselors, Inc. Proposal
Passed, approved and adopted this
30th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bets Beurskens, Deich, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
Hummel.
RESOLUTION NO. 256-84
Resolution Instituting Proceedings to
Take Additional Action for the Is-
suance of $1,200,000 Urban Renewal
Tax Increment Revenue Bonds
WHEREAS, pursuant to notice
published as required by law, this
Council has held a public meeting and
hearing upon the proposal to institute
proceedings for the issuance of
$1,200,000 Urban Renewal Tax Incre-
ment Revenue Bonds for the purpose
of paying costs of aiding in the plann-
lng, undertaking and carrying out of
the Downtown Dubuque Urban
Renewal Project, Iowa 5-15, and has
considered the extent of objections
received from residents or property
owners as to said proposed issuance;
and, accordingly the following action
is now considered to be in the best in-
terests of the City and residents
thereof:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section L That this Council does
hereby institute proceedings and takes
additional action for the sale and is-
suance in the manner required by law
of $1,200,000 Urban Renewal Tax In.
crement Revenue Bonds for the forego-
ing purpose.
Section 2. The Clerk is authorized
and directed to proceed on behalf oft he
City with the sale of said Revenue
Bonds, to select a date for the sale
thereof, to cause to be prepared such
notice and sale information as may ap-
pear appropriate, to publish and
distribute the same on behalf of the Ci-
ty and this Council and otherwise to
take all action necessary to permit the
sale of said Revenue Bonds on a basis
favorable to the City and acceptable to
the Council
Passed, approved and adopted this
30th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:'
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
Hammel.
RESOLUTION NO. 257-84
A Resolution Authorizing the Filing of
an Application for an Urban Develop-
ment Action Grant for the Downtown
Dubuque Convention Hotel
WHEREAS, Investment Counse-
lors, Inc. proposes to develop a con-
vention hotel on Urban Renewal
Disposition Parcel 4-2 across from the
Five Flags Civic Center in downtown
Dubuque; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined
that said proposal will not be feasible
without non-hical assistance; and
Special Session, July 30, 1984
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque in
cooperation with Investment Counse-
lors, Inc. has prepared an Urban
Development Action Grant applica-
tion for the purpose of obtaining the
needed non-local assistance for the
proposed project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the City Council
hereby authorizes the filing of an U~
ban Development Action Grant ap-
plloation with the Department of
Housing and Urban Development in-
eluding all the understandings and
assurances contained therei~ Said ap-
plloation shall request an A etlon Grant
award for the purpose of assisting in
the development ora convention hotel
Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby
authorized and directed to act as the
official representative of the City of
Dubuque in connection with said U~
ban Development Action Grant ap-
plloation, and to provide such addi-
tional information as may be requested
by the Department of Housing and U~
ban Developmen~
Passed, approved and adopted this
30th day of July, 1984.
James E. Brady
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Council Member Beurskens moved
adoption of the Resolution. Seconded
by Council Member Kluesner. Carried
by the following vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Banrskens, Deich, Kluesner,
Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
NOT VOTING--Council Member
Hummel.
There being no further business,
Council Member Hummel moved to ad-
journ. Seconded by Council Member
Kronfeldt. Carried by the following
vote:
Yeas--Mayor Brady, Council Mem-
bers Beurskens, Deich, Hummel,
Kluesner, Kronfeldt, Manning.
Nays--None.
Mary A. Davis
City Clerk
Approved
Adopted
Mayor
Council Members
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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1984
1984