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AMENDED CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN AMENDED TO INCLUDE INFORMATION
THAT WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED
PROCEEDINGS.
SPECIAL SESSION
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 6:30 p.m. on April 4, 2024, in the second-
floor Council Chambers of the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Cavanagh; Council Members Farber, Jones, Resnick, Roussell, Sprank,
Wethal; City Manager Van Milligen.
Mayor Cavanagh read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council called
for the purpose of setting a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2025 City Budget conducting
public hearings on certain Fiscal Year 2025 Department Budgets.
ITEMS SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
1. Set Public Hearing on FY 2025 City Budget: Motion by Jones to receive and file the
documents, adopt Resolution No. 78-24 Setting the Date for the Public Hearing on the Fiscal
Year 2025 Budget; and Resolution No. 79-24 Setting the Date for the Public Hearing on the
Five-Year Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 2025 Through 2029 for the City of
Dubuque for the City of Dubuque, and set the public hearings for April 15, 2024 for a meeting
to commence at 6:30 p.m. in the Historic Federal Building. Seconded by Farber. Motion carried
7-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Fiscal Year 2025 City department budgets were presented by staff from the following
departments:
1. Emergency Management Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Presentation: Tom Berger, Emergency
Management Director.
2. Emergency Communications Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Presentation: Jessica George-
Rethwisch, Emergency Communications Director.
3. Police Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Presentation: Jeremy Jensen, Police Chief and Joe
Messerich, Assistant Police Chief.
4. Fire Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Presentation: Amy Scheller, Fire Chief and Josh Knepper,
Assistant Fire Chief.
Staff responded to questions from the City Council following their respective
presentations.
There being no further business, Mayor Cavanagh declared the meeting adjourned at 9:51
p.m.
/s/Adrienne N. Breitfelder, CMC
City Clerk