Tri-State Modelers - Lease Agreement Copyrighted
April 20, 2026
City of Dubuque ITEMS SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING # 2.
City Council
ITEM TITLE: Tri-State Modelers - Lease Agreement
SUMMARY: City Manager recommending City Council adopt the attached
resolution setting a public hearing for May 4, 2026, for a
Lease Agreement between the City of Dubuque, lowa and
the Tri-State Modelers.
RESOLUTION Setting A Public Hearing to Consider the
Lease Agreement by and between the City of Dubuque and
Tri-State Modelers for Real Property Located in the City of
Dubuque, lowa
SUGGUESTED Receive and File; Adopt Resolution(s), Set Public Hearing for
DISPOSITION: May 4, 2026
ATTACHMENTS:
1. MVM Memo Setting a Public Hearing for a Lease Agreement by and Between the
City of Dubuque, lowa and the Tri-State Modelers
2. Tri-State Modelers Lease Agreement Memo 2026
3. Public Notice Tri-State Modelers Lease -2026
4. TriStateModelersLease_01202026ALW Signed
5. Approving Lease Set PH Resolution- Tri-State Modelers 2026
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Dubuque
THE CITY OF �
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Setting a Public Hearing for a Lease Agreement by and Between the City
of Dubuque, lowa and the Tri-State Modelers
DATE: April 15, 2026
Parks and Recreation Director Matthew Kalcevich is recommending City Council adopt
the attached resolution setting a public hearing for May 4, 2026, for a Lease Agreement
between the City of Dubuque, lowa and the Tri-State Modelers.
The Parks and Recreation Commission reviewed the proposed lease agreement and
unanimously approved at their March 10, 2026, meeting.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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Mic ael C. Van Milligen
MCVM:sv
Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Matthew Kalcevich, Parks and Recreation Director
Steve Fehsal, Park Division Manager
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Dubuque
THE CITY OF �
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TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Matthew K. Kalcevich, Parks and Recreation Director
SUBJECT: Setting a Public Hearing for a Lease Agreement by and Between the City
of Dubuque, lowa and the Tri-State Modelers
DATE: April 14, 2026
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memo is to request the City Council to adopt the attached resolution
setting a public hearing for May 4, 2026, for a Lease Agreement between the City of
Dubuque, lowa and the Tri-State Modelers.
BACKGROUND
The City's current lease agreement with the Tri-State Modelers is in full effect and
expires on April 30, 2026.
DISCUSSION
The Tri-State Modelers Club have leased a portion of FDR Park for many years to
operate a remote-controlled model airplane complex.
The current lease agreement executed in 2019 is a (1) one-year lease with five (5) one-
year renewal terms and will expire on April 30, 2026. The proposed lease is a (1) one-
year lease with five (5) one-year renewal terms and would expire on April 30, 2032, if
annually renewed.
The proposed lease agreement was reviewed, updated, and approved by the City's
Legal Department. The proposed lease agreement has also been reviewed, approved,
and signed by the Tri-State Modelers.
The Parks and Recreation Commission reviewed the proposed lease agreement and
unanimously approved at their March 10, 2026, meeting.
ACTION REQUESTED
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I respectfully request the City Council adopt the attached resolution setting a public
hearing for May 4, 2026 for a Lease Agreement between the City of Dubuque, lowa and
the Tri-State Modelers.
Prepared by Steve Fehsal, Park Division Manager
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CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
OFFICIAL NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Dubuque, lowa, will
hold a public hearing on the 4th day of May, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. in the Historic Federal
Building, 350 West 6th Street, second floor, Dubuque, lowa, at which meeting the City
Council proposes to approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Dubuque, lowa and
the Tri-State Modelers.
At the meeting, the City Council will receive oral and written comments from any resident
or property owner of said City to the above action. The official City Council agenda will
be posted the Friday before the meeting and will contain public input options. The agenda
can be accessed at https://dubuqueia.portal.civicclerk.com/ or by contacting the City
Clerk's Office at 563-589-4100, ctyclerk@cityofdubuque.org.
Written comments on the public hearing may be submitted to the City Clerk's Office by
email at ctyclerk@cityofdubuque.org or by mail to City Hall, 50 W. 13t" St., Dubuque, IA
52001, before the scheduled hearing. The City Council will review all written comments
at the time of the hearing.
Documents related to the public hearing are on file in the City Clerk's Office and may be
viewed Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Individuals requiring special assistance should contact the City Clerk's Office as soon as
feasible. Deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals can use Relay lowa by dialing 711 or (800)
735-2942.
Published by order of the City Council given on the 20th day of April, 2026.
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, CMC, City Clerk
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LEASE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
AND
TRI-STATE MODELERS
THIS LEASE AGREEMENT, dated for reference purposes the day of , 2026,
is made and entered into by and between the City of Dubuque, lowa (the "City"), whose address for the
purpose of this Lease Agreement is 2200 Bunker Hill Road, Dubuque, lowa, and Tri-State Modelers
(the "Club"), whose address for the purpose of this Lease is 1260 Alta Vista St, Dubuque, lowa, 52001.
WHEREAS, City is the owner of a public facility known, called and named Franklin D. Roosevelt
Park (the "Park"); and
WHEREAS, Club desires to lease a section of the Park shown on Exhibit A (the "Leased
Premises") from City to fly remote controlled model airplanes; and
WHEREAS, City agrees to lease the Leased Premises to Club but only upon the terms and
conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto mutually agree as follows:
SECTION 1. TERM OF LEASE AGREEMENT. This Lease Agreement is for a term of one (1) year
commencing May 1, 2026, and terminating at midnight on April 30, 2027. This Lease Agreement shall
automatically renew upon expiration from year-to-year, for a total of five (5) one-year renewal terms,
upon the same terms and conditions, unless either party gives due and timely written notice of its desire
to terminate this Lease Agreement pursuant to Section 12.2 of this Lease Agreement.
SECTION 2. RENT. The annual rental of $300.00 must be paid to City by Club on or before the 1 st
day of May, 2026, and on or before May 1 of each renewal term.
SECTION 3. USE OF THE LEASED PREMISES. Club agrees that during the term of this Lease
Agreement, the Leased Premises will be used exclusively for the flying of remote controlled Unmanned
Aerial Systems provided operators agree to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations
governing such operations. Club may not allow the Leased Premises to be used by any other
individuals, groups, organizations, or agencies without the prior written permission from City's Parks
and Recreation Director.
SECTION 4. GROUNDS AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE.
4.1 Club is responsible for all roadway maintenance from the access gate to the landing strip, to the
level determined by Club for Club's use.
4.2 Club must maintain all grounds and improvements, including but not limited to grass cutting,
walkway, tree, flowerbed, and general grounds maintenance.
4.3 Club must maintain all buildings and improvements, including but not limited to interior and
exterior building repair and painting, and roof repair and maintenance.
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4.4 Club may not make any material improvements or modifications to the Leased Premises without
the prior written approval of City's Parks and Recreation Director , and such approval will not be
unreasonably withheld.
4.5 All improvements made by Club must be built, erected, and maintained in strict conformity with
all applicable federal, state, and municipal statutes and ordinances, and rules and regulations of City's
Park and Recreation Commission.
SECTION 5. UTILITIES AND REFUSE. Club must keep the Leased Premises free of litter and trash
at all times and provide for the removal of trash from the Leased Premises. City will not provide for
trash collection.
SECTION 6. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL. Club has the sole management authority and control
of the Leased Premises.
SECTION 7. MONIES AND CONTRIBUTIONS. Club must provide the monies required to operate,
maintain, and improve the Leased Premises.
SECTION 8. CONTROL AND ACCESS.
8.1 Except during times when Club holds events open to the public, Club must keep the control gate
to the main section of the Park closed at all times. Club must require that each club member who enters
the Park must close the gate upon entering. When club members are not present the gate must be
locked.
8.2 City will provide Club with a padlock for the control gate and distribute keys to Club.
8.3 Club must direct its members, when using the Leased Premises, to proceed directly to the
landing strip and not use the remaining sections of the Park, unless to retrieve a downed aircraft. Club
may not hold any special events at the Leased Premises without the prior written approval of City's
Parks and Recreation Director.
SECTION 9. INSURANCE. Club must maintain at all times during the term of this Lease Agreement
insurance as set forth in the attached Insurance Schedule A.
SECTION 10. INDEMNITY. Club agrees to indemnify and hold harmless City, its officers, and
employees, from any and all damages or claims whatsoever, to persons or property, arising out of this
Lease Agreement or by reason of Club's use or misuse of the Leased Premises.
SECTION 11. ASSIGNABILITY. Club may not assign or transfer any interest in this Lease
Agreement without the prior written approval of City. Such prohibition includes contracts with third
parties for custody, management, or operation of the Leased Premises or any part thereof.
SECTION 12. TERMINATION.
12.1 In the event either party fails to keep, perform, or observe in a timely and proper manner any of
its covenants or obligations under this Lease Agreement and any such violation is not cured or
remedied within thirty (30) days after the date the party receives written notice from the other party of
such failure or violation or, if not practicable to cure or remedy such failure or violation within such thirty-
day period, within such longer period as is reasonable under the circumstances, and as is specified in
such notice, then, in such event, the other party may, at its option, terminate this Lease Agreement by
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written notice to the other. Upon termination, City has the right to enter the Leased Premises and
assume exclusive use and control thereof.
12.2 This Lease Agreement may also be terminated by either party for any reason with or without
cause upon sixty (60) days written notice delivered to the other party.
12.3 Upon termination of this Lease Agreement, for any cause whatsoever, Club, at the option of City,
agrees to surrender possession of the Leased Premises in its condition as when first leased or to
restore the leased premises to substantially the same condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted.
SECTION 13. INSPECTIONS. City reserves the right to conduct periodic inspections of the Leased
Premises for the purpose of determining whether the terms and conditions of this Lease Agreement
are being promptly and faithfully performed by Club.
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA TRI-STATE MODELERS
By: By: /��-�i
Michael C. Van Milligen Adam Eikamp
City Manager President
By:
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
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City of Dubuque Insurance Requirements for Lessees of City Property and Right of Way
Licensees or Permittees
INSURANCE SCHEDULE A
1. Lessee shall furnish a signed certificate of insurance to the City of Dubuque, lowa for the
coverage required in Exhibit I prior to the lease,lioense,or permd commencement.All lessees of
City property and right of way licensees or pem►ittees shall submit an updated certificate
annualty.Each aertificate shall be prepared on the most current ACORD form approved by the
lowa Insurance Division or an equivalent. Each certficate shall include a statement under
Description of Operations as to why the certificate was issued. Lease Agreement dated
2. All poliaes of insurance required hereunder shall be with an ir►surer authorized to do business in
Iowa arxl all insurers shall have a rating of A or better in the current A.h1. Best's Rating Guide.
3. Each certficate shall be fumished to the Finance Department of the City of Dubuque.
4. The lessee, licensee,or permittee shall be required to carry the minimum coveragellimits,or
greatef rf required by law or other legal agreement,in E�chibit I. Failure to provide the required
minimum coverage shall not be deemed a waiver of such requirements by the C�ty of Dubuque_
S. Failure to obtain or maintain the required ir►surance shall be considered a material breach of the
lease, license,or permit
6. All required endorsements shall be attached to the certificate_The certificate is due before the
contracVagreement can be approved.
7. VYhenever a specific ISO form is referenced the current editio�of the form must be used unless
an equivalent form is approved by the Chief Financial Offcer.The lessee, licensee,or permittee
must identify and list in wri5ng all deviations and exdusions from the ISO form.
8. If lessees, licensees,or permittee limits of liability are higher than the required minimum limits
then the lessee's,lioensee's,or pemiittee's limits shall be this agreemenYs required limits.
9. Lessee, licensee,or permittee shall require all subcontradors and suboontractors to obtain and
maintain during the performance of woric insurance for the coverages described in this Insurance
Scfiedule and shall obtain certificates of insurance from all such subcontractors and sub-
subcontractors. Lessee,licensee,or permittee agrees that it shall be liable for the failure of a
subcontractor and sub-suboontractor to obtain and maintain such ooverage.The City may
request a oopy of such ceRificates fran the lessee,I�censee,or permittee.
10. Lessee, license 8 permittees shall be responsible for deductibles and self-insured retention and
for paymerrt of all policy premiums and other oosts associated with the insurance poliaes
required below.
11. All certificates of insurance must indude the agenYs name.phone number and email address.
12. The City of Dubuque reserves the right to require complete.oertified copies of all required
insurance policies,including endorsements,required by this Schedule at any time_
13. The City of Dubuque reserves the right to modify these requirements,including limits, based on
changes in risk or other special circumstances during the term of the agreement,subject to the
written mutual agreement attached hereto.
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City of Dubuque Insurance Requirements for Lessees of City Property and Right of Way
Licensees or Permittees
INSURANCE SCHEDULE A (Continued)
EXHIBIT I
A) COMMERCIA�GENERAL LIABILfTY
General Aggregate Limit $2.000.000
Produds-Completed Operations Aggregate Limit $1.000.000
Personal and Advertising Injury Limit 51,000.000
Each Occurrence $1,000.000
Fre Damage Limit(any one occurrence) 550.000
Medical Payments 55,000
1) Coverage shall be written on an occurrence,not claims made,horm_The general
liability coverage shall be written in accord with the ISO form CG 00 01 or
business owners form BP 00 02_ All deviations from the standard ISO
carrneraal general liability form CG 0001,or Business owners form BP 0o 02,
shall be clearly identified_
2) Indude ISO endorsement form CG 25 04`Designated Locatio�(s)General
Aggregate Limit.`
3) Indude endorsement indicating that ooverage is pnmary and non-contributory.
4) Indude Preservation af Govemmental Immunities Endorsemerrt(Sample
attached)-
5) Indude additional insured endorsement for
The City of Dubuque, including all its elected and appointed officials,all�ts
emQloyees and volunteers,all its boards, commissions and/or authorities and
the�r baard members,employces and volunteers. Use ISO form CG 20 10
(Orgoing operations)or its equivalent.
6) Policy shall include Waiver of Right to Recover from Oti�ers Endorsement_
7) Policy shall include canoellation and material change endorserner�t providing
thirty(30)days advance written notice of cancellation, non-renewal, reduction in
insurance coverage and/or limits and ten(10)days writter� notice of non-paymerrt
of premium shall be sent to:City of Dubuque Finance Departrnent,50 West 13�"
Street Dubuque. lowa 52001
B) WORKERS' COMPENSATION 8 EMPLOYERS LIABILITY
Statutory Benefits covenng all employees injured on the job by acadent or disease as
prescribed by lowa Code Chapter 85.
Coverage A Statutory�tate of lowa
Coverage B Empbyers Liability
Each Aocident 3100.000
Each Employee-Disease $100,000
Pdicy Limd-D�sease $500,000
Policy shall include Waiver of Rght to Recover from Others endorsemerrt.
Coverage 6 limits shall be greater if required by the umb�ellalexcess insurer_
OR
If, by lawa Code Section 85.1A,the lessee, lioensee,or permittee is not required to
purchase Workers'Compensation Insurance,the lessee, licensee,or permittee shall
have a oopy of the State's Nonelection of Workers'Compensation or Employers' Liability
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Licensees or Permittees
Coverage form on file with the Iowa Workers' Compensation Insurance Commtssioner,as
required by lowa Code Section 87.22 Completed form must be attached.
C) AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY
Coverage required: _Yes �PJo
Combined Single Umit 51,000,000
Coverage shall include all owned,non-owned,and h�red vehicles. If permittees do not
ovm any vehicles,co�erage is req�ired on non-aHmed and hired veh�cles.
1) Policy shall include Waiver of Right to Recover from Oihers endorsement.
D) POLLUTION LIABILITY
Coverage required: _Yes �No
Pollution liabilily coverage shall be required if the lessee,contracting party,or pemiittee
has any pollution exposure for the abatement of hazardous or contaminated materials
including, but not limited to, petroleum products,the removal of lead, asbestos,or PCBs_
Pollutio�products and oompleted operations coverage shall also be c�vered.
Each occurrence $2,000.000
Policy Aggregate $4.000.000
1) Pol icy to include job site and transportation coverage.
2) Indude additional insured for:
The City of Dubuque, including all its elected and appointed officials,all Rs
erripioyees and volunteers, all its boards, commissions andror authorities and
the�r baard members,employees and volunteers. Use ISO form CG 2010.
(Ongaing operations)or its equivalent and CG2037(completed operarions)or
its equiva{ent.
3) Indude Preservation of Govemmental Immunities Endorsement_
4) Provide evidence of ooverage for S years after completion of project.
5) Indude endorsement indicating that coverage is pnmary and non�ontributory.
61 Policy shall include wanrer of right to recovery from otfiers endorsement
E) PROPERTY INSURANCE REQUIRED BY LEASE, LICENSE, OR PERMIT
_Yes �No
Amount $
Indude the Ciry of DutwQue as Lender Loss Payable.
� RIGHT-0E-WAY WORK ONLY:
U MBRELLA/EXC ESS $1,000,000
_Yes � No
The General Liability,Automobile Liability and Empfoyer's Liability insurance
requirements may be satisfied with a combinatio�of primary and Umbrella or F�ccess
Liability Insurance. If the Umbretla or Excess Insurance policy does not folbw the form of
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Licensees or Permittees
the primary poliaes, d shall include the same endorsements as required of the pnmary
polFcies including but not limited to Waiver of Subrogation AND Primary and Non-
contributory in favor of the City_
G) FLOOD INSURANCE
Yes X P�o
If Required Coverage $
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lawa Code Chapter 670, Liabiliry of Govemmental Subdivisions, provides cities with certain immunities
which may be available to you. Nam�ng the Ciry of Dubuque as an additional insured on your insurance
as is requested by this Insurance Schedule may resuR in your waiver of those immunities. ff you wauid
like to preserve those immunities, please use this endorsement or an equivalent form.The preservation of
immunities is for your benefrt_
PRESERVATION OF GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITIES ENDORSEMENT
1. Nonwaiver of Govemmental Immun�tv. The insurer expressly agrees and states that the purchase
of this policy and the induding of the City of Dubuque, lowa as an Additional Insured does not waive any
of the defenses of govemmental immunity available to the Ci1y of Dubuque, lowa under Code of lowa
Section 670.4 as it now eacists and as it may be amended from time to time.
2. Claims Coveraoe.The insurer furtt�er agrees that this pdicy of insurance shall cover on�y those
daims not subject to the defense of govemmental immunity under the Code of lowa Sedion 670_4 as it
now exists and as it may be amended from time to time_Those claims not subject to Code of Iowa
Section 670.4 shall be covered by the terms and conditions of this insurance policy.
3. Assertion of Govemment Immunitv.The City of Dubuque, lowa shall be responsible for asserting
any defense of govemmental irnmunity and may do so at any time and shall do so upon the timely wrttten
request of the insurer.
4. Non-Denial of Coveraqe_The insurer shall not deny coverage under this pdicy and the irtsurer
shall not deny any of the rights and benefits aocruing to the City of Dubuque, lowa under this policy for
reasons of govemmental immunity unless and until a oourt of competeM jurisdiction has ruled in favor of
the defense(s)of govemmental immunity asserted by the City of Dubuque, lowa.
No Other Chance in Pdicv.The above preservation of govemmental irtrrwnities shall not otherwise
change or alter the ooverage available under fhe policy.
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Prepared by Matthew Kalcevich, Parks and Recreation Director, 2200 Bunker Hill Road, Dubuque, IA 52001, (563)
589-4263
Return to Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk, 50 W. 13th St., Dubuque, IA 52001, (563) 589-4100
RESOLUTION NO. 130-26
SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE LEASE AGREEMENT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE AND TRI-STATE MODELERS. FOR REAL
PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF DUBUUE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque, Iowa (City) has tentatively entered into a Lease
Agreement with Tri-State Modelers subject to City Council approval, under which Tri-
State Modelers will lease the following -described real property on 14000 N Cascade Road
in Dubuque County, Iowa (the Property):
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park: Lot 1 of the west half of the northeast one -quarter of
Section 4, Township 88 North, Range 2 East of fifth principal meridian in Dubuque County,
Iowa and Mineral Lots 272 and 273, Lot 1 of Mineral Lot 271, Lot 1 of Mineral Lot 274,
and Lot 1 of Mineral Lot 276 in Dubuque Township, Dubuque County, Iowa; and
WHEREAS, Tri-State Modelers desires to lease the property for a term of one-year
with five (5) renewable one-year terms during the lease period and continue to operate
the children's zoo; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interest of both parties and to the public
in general that the Tri-State Modelers lease and operate a remote -controlled model
airplane complex; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City of
Dubuque to approve the Lease Agreement, subject to the required public hearing.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause this
Resolution and a Notice to be published as prescribed by Iowa Code Section 364.7 of a
public hearing on the City Council's intent to approve the proposed Lease Agreement, to
be held on the 4th day of May, 2026 at 6:30 p.m., to be held at 350 West 6th Street, for
the purpose of receiving public input and comment regarding the proposed Lease
Agreement between the City of Dubuque and Tri-State Modelers.
Section 2. The City Council will meet at said time and place for the purpose of
taking action on the matter of authorizing the Lease Agreement by and between the City
of Dubuque, Iowa and Tri-State Modelers.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause at least one publication to
be made of a notice of said meeting, in a 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 days nor more than twenty days before the date of
said meeting.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day of April, 2026.
Attest:
Trish L. Gleason, Assistant City Clerk
M. Cay. .• h, Mayor