Dubuque Golf & Country Club July 4 Fireworks Permit Copyrighted
June 15, 2026
City of Dubuque CONSENT ITEMS # 6.
City Council
ITEM TITLE: Dubuque Golf & Country Club July 4 Fireworks Permit
SUMMARY: City Manager recommending approval of a Fireworks Permit
to Lance Marting of the Dubuque Golf & Country Club for a
fireworks display on July 4, 2026, at the Dubuque Golf &
Country Club.
SUGGUESTED Receive and File; Approve
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
1. MVM Memo July 4th Fireworks Permit
2. Staff Memo
3. Dubuque Golf and Country Club Letter
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: July 4th Fireworks Permit
DATE: June 10, 2026
Assistant Fire Marshal Derek Paulson is recommending City Council approval of a
Fireworks Permit to Lance Marting with the Dubuque Golf& Country Club for a
fireworks display on July 4, 2026, at the Dubuque Golf& Country Club.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
Mic a I C. Van Milligen
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Attachment
cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Amy Scheller, Fire Chief
Derek Paulson, Assistant Fire Marshal
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TO: Mike Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Derek Paulson, Assistant Fire Marshal
DATE: June 10, 2026
RE: July 4th Fireworks Permit
INTRODUCTION
Lance Marting with the Dubuque Golf& Country Club has applied for a Fireworks
Permit to be held at 1800 Randall PI. — Dubuque Golf & Country Club on July 4,
2026. Aerial fireworks displays require the approval of the City Council prior to
permit issuance.
BACKGROUND
A permit application has been received from Lance Marting with the Dubuque Golf &
Country Club for a fireworks display at 1800 Randall PI. — Dubuque Golf & Country
Club on July 4, 2026, at approximately 9:30 p.m. The fireworks display will be a
public display and advertised to the public. The applicant has submitted all required
documentation including a certificate of liability insurance and the qualifications of the
pyrotechnics operator. Rain date scheduled for July 5, 2026.
RECOMMENDATION
I recommend submittal to the City Council requesting approval to issue a permit to Lance
Marting with the Dubuque Golf& Country Club for a fireworks display on July 4, 2026.
cc: Amy Scheller, Fire Chief
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DUBUQUE GOLF COUNTRY CLUB
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June 4, 2026
Honorable Mayor & City Council
50 West 13th Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Dubuque Golf& Counhy Club requests pei-�nission to display
fireworks on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at about 9:30 p.m. on the Dubuque Golf
& Countiy Club grounds, near the pond in the middle of the golf course. The
rain date for the display would be Sunday, July 5, 2026. Responsible persons
will supeivise the display.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call. Thank You.
Sincerely,
Lance Marting,
Genei-al Marlager/CEO
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