7 29 24 City Council Proceedings Official SpecialCITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 5:15 p.m. on July 29, 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, City Attorney Brumwell.
Mayor Cavanagh read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council
called for the purpose of approving the consultant selection for the Brownfields Multipur-
pose Grant Project.
ACTION ITEMS
1. USEPA Brownfields Multipurpose Grant Project Consultant Selection Recommen-
dation: Motion by Jones to receive and file the documents and approve hiring a consultant
to provide engineering services related to managing the Brownfields Multipurpose Grant
from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Seconded by Farber. In
response to a question from the City Council, Economic Development Director Jill Con-
nors explained the necessity of choosing a new firm, noting that the previous firm had lo st
many key staff members. She highlighted that Impact 7G employs several of the key staff
the city had previously collaborated with. Motion carried 7-0.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Cavanagh declared the meeting adjourned at
5:19 p.m.
/s/Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk