2001 July Council Proceedings
Regular Session, July 2, 2001
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DUBUQUE
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
City Council, Regular Session, July 2, 2001
Council met in Regular Session at 6:30 P.M. in
the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Buol, Cline, Markham, Michalski, Nicholson,
Robbins, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
the regular session of the City Council called for
the purpose of acting upon such business which
may properly come before the Council.
Invocation was given by Father Robert Vagi,
Professor-Emeritus of Religious Studies, Loras
College
Proclamation: Apples for Students (July 2 -
29, 2001) received by Sr. Inez Turnmeyer.
CONSENT ITEMS
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Minutes Submitted: Electrical Code Board of
May 21: Council Proceedings for 5/21, 6/4 and
6/18; Human Rights Commission of 5/14; Park
and Recreation Commission of 5/8, presented
and read, Buoi moved that the minutes be
received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0,
Proof of publication for Council Proceedings of
6/4/01, presented and read. Buol moved that
the proof be received and filed, Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Printed Council Proceedings for January and
February, 2001, presented and read. Buol
moved that the proceedings be approved as
printed. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried
7-0,
Notice of Claims/Suits: Midwest Cable Inc, in
estimated amount of $2,304.85 for repair
expense; Steve Althoff, et aI., Plaintiffs, v the
City of Dubuque, et aI., Defendants, presented
and read. Buol moved that the claims and suits
be referred to the Legal Staff for investigation
and report. Seconded by Markham. Motion
carried 7 -0.
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Corporation Counsel advising that the
following claim has been referred to Public Entity
Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa
Communities Assurance Pool: Midwest Cable,
Inc. for repair expense, presented and read.
Buol moved that the communication be received
and filed and concurred, Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0,
Corporation Counsel recommending denial of
the claim of Sheila Wolbers for tire damage,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed and
concurred. Seconded by Markham. Motion
carried 7-0,
Diamond Jo Parking Lot Lighting: City
Manager recommending approval of the
issuance of a building permit within the Fourth
Street Peninsula ROD Redevelopment Overlay
District for the installation of three light poles in
the Diamond Jo parking lot, presented and read,
Buol moved that the communication be received
and filed and approved recommendation.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0,
Dubuque County Historical Society Light Poles
and Pedestals: City Manager recommending
approval of the issuance of a building permit
within the Fourth Street Peninsula ROD
Redevelopment Overlay District for the
installation of light poles and power sources in
and around the parking lot of the Dubuque
County Historical Society, presented and read.
Buol moved that the communication be received
and filed and approved recommendation,
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Right-of-Way Acquisition: City Manager
recommending establishing the fair market value
for the acquisition of property necessary for the
Manson Road Bridge Reconstruction project,
presented and read, Nicholson moved that the
communication be received and filed, Seconded
by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 284-01
ESTABLISHING THE FAIR MARKET VALUE
FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL
PROPERTY OWNED BY JOHN M, AND VIOLA
K, SUTTON IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque (City) intends
to acquire certain real property owned by John
M, and Viola K. Sutton (Owner), legally
described as follows (the property):
A part of Lot 1 of 1 of 4 of Mineral Lot 501 and a
part of all that portion of Lot 1 of 1 of 1 of 1 of 1
of 1 of 1 of 1 of 1 of Mineral Lot 499 lying south
of the centerline of the public road contiguous to
Lot 2 of 1 of 1 of 1 of 1 of 1 of 1 of Mineral Lot
499 as per Equity No. 82416, all in the City of
Dubuque, DUbuque County, iowa, as shown on
the attached Acquisition Plat and Exhibit
for the purpose of constructing a bridge and
associated roadway;
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AND WHEREAS, Iowa law requires that City
must make a good faith effort to negotiate with
the Owner to purchase the Property or property
Interest before proceeding with condemnation;
AND WHEREAS, City may not make an offer to
purchase the Property which is less than the fair
market value City has established for the
Property;
AND WHEREAS, City has caused an
appraisal of the Property to be made and the
appraised vaiue of the Property is $4,232,00
(0,15 per square foot) for permanent easement
on agricultural iand;
AND WHEREAS, the City Council now desires
to establish the fair market value of the Property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The fair market value of the
Property is hereby established to be $4,232,00
for permanent easement on agricultural land.
Section 2, The City Manager and the
Corporation Counsel are hereby authorized to
commence negotiations with the Owner of the
Property and any other interested parties for the
purchase of the Property for a purchase price
which is not less than the fair market value
established by this Resolution,
Passed, approved and adopted this 2"d day of
July, 2001,
Terrance M, Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution,
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
Plats of Survey for Riverwalk 1" and 3'd
Addition: City Manager recommending approval
of the plats of survey for Riverwalk 1" and 3'd
Addition, presented and read. Buol moved that
the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 285-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
SURVEY OF LOT lOF 1 AND LOT 2 OF 1 OF
RIVERWALK 1ST ADDITION
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat
dated June 19,2001 prepared by i1W Engineers
and Surveyors describing Survey of Lot 1 of 1
and Lot 2 of 1 Riverwalk 1 st Addition; and
Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and
statutes pertaining thereto,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the plat dated June 19, 2001
prepared by i1W Engineers and Surveyors,
relative to the real estate hereinabove described
be and the same is hereby approved, and the
Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to execute said piat and
on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
Section 2, That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to file said plat and
certified copy of this resolution in the office of
the Recorder, in and for Dubuque Countyd Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2" day of
July, 2001,
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution,
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0,
RESOLUTION NO, 286-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
SURVEY OF LOT 1 AND LOT 2 OF
RfVERWALK 3rd ADDITION
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, iowa, a plat
dated June 19,2001 prepared by i1W Engineers
and Surveyors, P.C. describing a Plat of Survey
of Lot 1 and Lot 2 of Riverwalk 3rd Addition; and
Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and
statutes pertaining thereto,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the plat dated June 19, 2001
prepared by IIW Engineers and Surveyors, P,C,
relative to the real estate hereinabove described
be and the same is hereby approved, and the
Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to execute said plat and
on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
Section 2, That the City Clerk be and is
hereby authorized and directed to file said plat
and certified copy of this resolution in the office
of the Recorder, in and for Dubuque County,
Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2"d day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M, Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F, Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham, Motion carried 7-0,
Cedar Lake Plaza - Final Plat: City Manager
recommending approval of the final plat of
Cedar Lake Plaza in the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and fiied, Seconded
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 287-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FfNAL PLAT
OF CEDAR LAKE PLAZA IN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA
Whereas, there has been filed with the City
Clerk a final plat of Cedar Lake Plaza in the City
of Dubuque, iowa; and
Whereas, upon said final plat appear streets to
be known as Cedar Cross Road and Lake Ridge
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Drive (Lot A) together with certain public utility
and sewer easements which the ownerS by said
flnai plat have dedicated to the pubiic forever;
and
Whereas, said plat provides 0 feet of frontage
for Lot E, where 60 feet of frontage is required,
and 1,050 square feet of iot area and 220
square feet of lot area respectively for Lot D and
Lot F, where 6,000 square feet is required, by
Section 42-19(b) of the Subdivision Regulations;
and
Whereas, the Conceptual Development Plan,
which serves as the preliminary plat, has been
examined by the Zoning Advisory Commission
and had its approval endorsed thereon; and
Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed by
the City Planner and had the City Planner's
approval endorsed thereon; and
Whereas, said final plat has been examined by
the City Council and they find that it confonms to
the statutes and ordinances relating to it, except
that no street or public utilities have yet been
constructed or instalied.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, iOWA:
Section 1. That the dedication of Cedar Cross
Road and Lake Ridge Drive (Lot A), sanitary
pump station (Lot D) and existing sanitary sewer
together with the easements for public utilities,
sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water mains as
they appear upon said final plat, be and the
same are hereby accepted; and
Section 2. That Section 42-19(b) of the
Subdivision Regulations is waived to allow Lot 3
to have 0 feet of frontage, where 60 feet of
frontage is required. due to a 20-foot
ingress/egress easement for the benefit of Lot E,
and 1,050 square feet of lot area and 220
square feet of lot area respectively for Lot D,
location of sanitary pump station. and Lot F,
roadway median, where 6,000 square feet is
required.
Section 3. That the plat of Cedar Lake Plaza is
hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk
are hereby authorized and directed to endorse
the approval of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, upon
said final plat, provided the owners of said
property herein named, execute their written
acceptance hereto attached agreeing:
(a) To reduce Lake Ridge Drive (Lot A) to
grade and to construct concrete curb and gutter
and to hard surface with asphaltic concrete, or
with concrete paving with integral curb, all in
accordance with the City of Dubuque standard
specifications, all in a manner acceptable to the
City Engineer, and in confonmance with
construction improvement plans approved by the
City Engineer, and inspected by the City
Engineer.
(b) To install sanitary sewer mains and sewer
service laterals into each individual lot, water
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mains and water service laterals into each
individual lot, storm sewers and catch basins,
boulevard street lighting, sanitary pump station
and erosion control devices all in accordance
with the City of Dubuque standard
specifications, all in a manner acceptable to the
City Engineer, and in accordance with
construction improvement plans approved by the
City Engineer, and inspected by the City
Engineer.
(c) To construct a privately owned detention
facility in a manner acceptable to the City
Engineer in accordance with the improvement
plans and City of Dubuque Standard
Specifications approved by the City and
inspected by the City Engineer. Operation and
maintenance of the detention facility shall be the
responsibility of the property owner.
(d) To construct said improvements, prior to
two (2) years from the date of acceptance of this
resolution, at the sole expense of the owner, or
future owner;
(e) To maintain the public improvements, for a
period of two (2) years from the date of the
acceptance of those improvements by the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, at the sole expense of the
owner, Of future owner;
And, further provided that Richard V. and
Charlene L. Hansel, as owners of said property,
shall secure the perfonmance of the foregoing
conditions provided in this Section by providing
guarantees in such form and with such sureties
as may be acceptable to the City Manager of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 4. Sidewalk installation shall be the
responsibility of the owner abutting the public
rights-of-way, including lots with multiple
frontages, as required by City Code 41-161
through 41-164. The responsibility shall extend
to all successors, heirs and assignees.
Sidewalk installation will not be required until the
development of the lot has been completed,
except as required herein. In sparsely
developed subdivisions, sidewalks on developed
lots will not be required until 50% of the lots
approved by the plat have been developed. All
vacant buildable lots shall have sidewalks
installed upon development of 80% of the lots
approved by the piaL
Section 5. That no access shall be permitted
on Starlite Drive, except in cases of hardship
conditions, as determined by the City Engineer.
Section 6. That the final acceptance of all
public improvements shall occur upon
certification of the City Engineer to the City
Council that all publiC improvements have been
completed in accordance with the improvement
plans and City standard specifications and
accepted by City Council Resolution.
Section 7. That in the event Richard V. and
Charlene L. Hansel fail to execute the
acceptance and furnish the guarantees provided
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in Section 5 hereof within 180 days after the
date of this Resolution, the provisions hereof
shall be null and void and the acceptance of the
dedication and approval the plat shall not be
effective.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7 -0.
Emerald Acres No.2 - Reaffirming Final Plat:
City Manager recommending reaffirming the
final plat of Emerald Acres No.2 in the City of
Dubuque, presented and read. Buol moved
that the communication be received and flied.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 288-01
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION
425-99 AND REAFFIRMING THE FINAL PLAT
OF EMERALD ACRES NO.2 IN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA
Whereas, there has been filed with the City
Clerk a final plat of Emerald Acres No.2 in the
City of Dubuque, iowa; and
Whereas, upon said final plat appears, streets
to be known as Tanzanite Drive, Sapphire Circle
and Millennium Drive (Lot A), together with
certain public utiiity and sewer easements and
storm water detention facility, which the owners
by said final plat have dedicated to the public
forever; and
Whereas, the final piat has been examined by
the Zoning Advisory Commission and had its
approval endorsed thereon; and
Whereas, said final plat has been reviewed by
the City Planner and had her approval endorsed
thereon, subject to the owners agreeing to the
conditions noted in Section 2 beiow; and
Whereas, said final plat has been examined by
the City Council and they find that it conforms to
the stalules and ordinances relating to it, except
that no streets or public utilities have yet been
constructed or installed; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That Resolution No. 425-99 is
hereby rescinded.
Section 2. That the dedication of Tanzanite
Drive, Sapphire Circle (Lot A) and Millennium
Drive together with the easements for public
utilities, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water
mains as they appear upon said final plat, be
and the same are hereby accepted; and
Section 3. That the final plat of Emerald Acres
NO.2 is hereby reaffirmed and the Mayor and
City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to
endorse the approval of the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, upon said final plat, provided the owners
of said properly herein named, execute their
written acceptance hereto attached agreeing:
a. To reduce Tanzanite Drive and Sapphire
Circle and Miliennium Drive to grade and to
construct concrete curb and gutter and to hard
surface with asphaltic concrete, or with concrete
paving with integrai curb, all in accordance with
the City of Dubuque standard specifications, all
in a manner acceptabie to the City Engineer,
and in conformance with construction
Improvement plans approved by the City
Engineer, and inspected by the City Engineer.
b. To install sanitary sewer mains, including
interceptor lines and sewer service laterals into
each individual lot, water mains and water
service laterals into each individual lot, storm
sewers and catch basins, boulevard street
lighting and erosion control devices all in
accordance with the City of Dubuque standard
specifications, all In a manner acceptable to the
City Engineer, and in accordance with
construction improvement plans approved by the
City Engineer, and inspected by the City
Engineer.
c.To construct a storm water detention facility
in a manner acceptable to the City Engineer in
accordance with the improvement plans and City
of Dubuque Standard Specifications approved
by the City and inspected by the City Engineer,
and maintain said detention facility until 80
percent of the sum of the platted lots are fully
developed and the remaining 20 percent of said
lots have installed adequate erosion control
measures as approved by the City Engineer.
d. To provide easements for sanitary sewer
lines, storm sewer lines, and detention area
lying outside the boundaries of Emerald Acres
No.2, but are essential to the development of
said subdivision.
8. To construct said improvements prior to two
(2) years from the date of acceptance of this
resolution, at the sole expense of the owners, or
future owners.
f. To maintain the public improvements for a
period of two (2) years from the date of
acceptance of those improvements by the City
of Dubuque, iowa, at the sole expense of the
owners or future owners.
And further provided that said T-Corp., as
owners of said property, shall secure the
performance of the foregoing conditions
provided in this Section by providing guarantees
in such form and with such sureties as may be
acceptable to the City Manager of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 4. Sidewalk installation shall be the
responsibility of the owner abutting the public
rights-of-way, including lots with multiple
frontages, as required by City Code 41-161
through 41-164. The responsibility shall extend
to all successors. heirs and assignees.
Sidewalk installation will not be required untii the
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deveiopment of the lot has been completed,
except as required herein. In sparsely
developed subdivisions, sidewalks on developed
lots will not be required until 50% of the lots
approved by the plat have been developed. All
vacant lots shall have sidewaiks installed upon
development of 80% of the lots approved by the
plat.
Section 5. That the final acceptance of all
public improvements shall occur upon
certification of the City Engineer to the City
Council that all pubiic improvements have been
completed in accordance with the improvement
plans and City standard specifications and
accepted by City Council Resolution.
Section 6. That maintenance expenses
incurred by the City of Dubuque for the storm
water detention facility shall be assessed
against Lots 1 through 29 in equal amounts, and
the City Manager shall certify such costs to the
City Clerk, who in turn shall promptly certify such
costs to the Dubuque County Treasurer, and
such costs shall then be collected with an in the
same manner as general property taxes In
accordance with provisions of law.
Section 7. That in the event T-Corp. shall fail
. to execute the acceptance and furnish the
guarantees provided in Section 2. hereof within
180 days alter the date of this Resoiution, the
provisions hereof shall be null and void and the
acceptance of the dedication and approval the
plat shall not be effective.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buoi moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
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Iowa Department of Transportation:
Communication from Mark F. Wandro. Director
of the iowa Department of Transportation,
regarding the four-lane improvement of the
Julien Dubuque Bridge (U.S. 20). presented and
read. Buol moved that the communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0.
Business License Refunds: Refund of Class B
Beer Permit License to Kids Worid Pizza Place
and Fun Center, Inc., in the amount of $225.00
and Refund of Beer and Liquor Combination
License to Carol's Place in the amount of
$422.50, presented and read. Buol moved that
the communication be received and filed and
approved refunds. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0.
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Business Licenses:
RESOLUTION NO. 289-01
NOW, THEREFORE, 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.
14 Renewals
Bunker Hill Golf Course
City of Dubuque
2200 Bunker Hill Rd
Clark Retaii Entp
700 Rhomberg Ave
Nash Finch Com
3355 JFK Rd
Richard Hirsch Iii
1121 University Ave
Jymie Lyons
1700 Central Ave
Rainbo Oii Co.
4039 Pennsylvania Ave
Rainbo Oil Co
2320 Hwy 61
Rainbo Oil Co
2390 Central Ave
Rainbo Oil Co
2255 Kerper Blvd
Rainbo Oil Co
2297 University Ave
Rainbo Oil Co
280 Locust St
Rainbo Oil Co
1685 JFK Rd
Rain bo Oil Co
1401 Central Av
Craig Weiner
709 University Ave
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Clark # 2354
Econo Foods # 471
Fat Tuesday's
Jym's Bar
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Kwik Stop
Walnut Tap
RESOLUTION NO. 290-01
Whereas. applications for Beer Permits have
been submitted and filed to this Council for
approval and the same have been examined
and approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
applicants were inspected 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 the following named applicants a Beer
Permit.
CLASS "C" BEER PERMIT
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Iowa Oil Company lOCO Speede Shoppe
# 2 (Sunday Sale) 2335 University Ave
LB Metcalf, Inc Cedar Cross Amoco+
(Sunday Sale) 1200 Cedar Cross
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day
July, 2001
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 291-01
Whereas, applications for Liquor Licenses
have been submitted to this Council for approval
and the same have been examined and
approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
applicants were inspected and found to comply
with the State Laws and all City Ordinances
relevant thereto and they 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 the following named applicants a Liquor
License.
CLASS"C" BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
Plastic Center, Inc Fischer Lanes+
(Sunday Sale) 880 Locust St
Craig Weiner Walnut Tap+
(Sunday Sale) 709 University Ave
Mad Hatters Inc Mad Hatters
1091 Main St
Ethel Schwartz Airport Inn+
(Sunday Sale) 574 E 16th St
Michael Kalmes Kalmes Breaktime
Bar-(1 day Outdoor Sale) 1097 Jackson St
Davey Robertson Public Bar The Busted Lift-
(1 day Outdoor Sale) 180 Main St
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
Appointments to the following Boards
Commissions:
Environmental Stewardship Advisory
Commission (Youth representative term which
will expire June 1, 2002 - Term of Brianna
Tully): Applicant: Brianna Tully. Michalski
moved that Brianna Tully be reappointed to a
one year term which will expire 6/1/02.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Historic Preservation Commission (Two 3-Year
Terms which will expire on July 1, 2004 - Terms
of Bradford and Guinn): Applicants: Pamela
Bradford (West 11th Street) and Suzanne M.
Guinn (Jackson Park). Markham moved that
Pamela Bradford and Suzanne M. Guinn be
reappointed to three year terms which will expire
7/1/04. Seconded by Robbins. Motion carried
7-0.
Investment Oversight Advisory Commission
(Two 3-year terms which will expire on July 01,
2004 - Terms of Reisdorf and Ruden):
Applicants: Stephen Reisdorf and Gary L.
Ruden. Michalski moved that Stephen Reisdorf
and Gary L. Ruden be reappointed to three year
terms which will expire 7/1/04. Seconded by
Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Library Board of Trustees (Five 4-year tenms
which will expire on July 1, 2005 - Terms of
Augspurger, Vandermillen, Strom, Felderman,
Smith - Mayor Appointment). Applicants: J. L.
Felderman, Lori Regan, Michael Shubatt,
Kristen Smith, Mary l. Strom, Thomas A. Tully.
Mayor Duggan reappointed J. l. Felderman,
Kristen Smith and Mary l. Strom and appointed
Michael Shubatt and Thomas Tully to four year
terms which will expire 7/1/05. Michalski
moved that the Mayor's ..appointments be
approved. Seconded by Markham. Motion
carried 7-0.
Discussion ensued and a recommendation
was made to work with the Library Board to
stagger these five terms.
Park and Recreation Commission (Three 3-
year terms which will expire June 30, 2004 -
Terms of Lyness, Sullivan, Hoffmann).
Applicants: Danita L. Galdick, Gary L.
Harjehausen, Paul E. Hoffmann, Karen C.
Lyness, Vote on the appointments was as
follows: Duggan voted for Harjehausen,
Hoffmann and Lyness. Markham voted for
Galdick, Hoffmann and Lyness. Michalski voted
for Harjehausen, Hoffman and Lyness.
Nicholson voted for Galdick, Hoffmann and
Lyness. Robbins voted for Harjehausen,
Hoffmann and Lyness. Buol voted for Galdick,
Hoffmann and Lyness. Cline voted for
Harjehausen, Hoffmann and Lyness.
Therefore, Paul E. Hoffmann, and Karen C.
Lyness were reappointed and Gary l.
Harjehausen appointed to three year tenms
which will expire 6/30/04.
Zoning Advisory Commission (Two 3-year
terms which will expire July 1, 2004 - Terms of
Bird and Stiles). Applicants: Eugene Bird, Ben
Roush, Jeff Stiles. Vote on the appointments
was as follows: Duggan voted for Bird and
Stiles. Markham voted for Bird and Stiles.
Michalski voted for Bird and Stiles.
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Nichoison voted for Bird and Stiles. Robbins
voted for Bird and Stiles. Buol voted for Bird
and Stiles. Cline voted for Bird and Stiles.
Therefore, Eugene Bird and Jeff Stiles were
reappointed to three year terms which will expire
7/1/04.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Michalski moved to suspend the rules to aliow
anyone present to address the Council if they so
desire. Seconded by Robbins. Motion carried
7-0.
Allen & Urbain Architects/Hills & Dales
Development Center - Rezoning Request
(Tabied at meeting of June 19, 2001).
Michalski moved to remove the following item
from the table. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion
carried 7-0.
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Proof of publication on notice of hearing to
consider rezoning property located at 1011
Davis Street from R-1 Single-Family Residential
District to OR Office Residential District and City
Manager submitting additional information on
the rezoning request for the Hills and Dales
Chiid Development Center, presented and read.
Michalski moved that the proof and
communication be received and filed. Seconded
. by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Jan Imhoff of Hills and Dales and Rick
Dickinson as Board Member of Hills and Dales
both spoke requesting favorable zoning for
expansion of the facility. Joel Glennon, a
neighbor of the facility, spoke requesting that the
zoning be kept for the handicapped only and not
be used for another business.
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A (the
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter
described property located at 1011 Davis Street
from R-1 Single-Family Residential District to
OR Office High Density Multi-Family Residential
District, presented and read.
.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO: 43-01
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A
(THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
RECLASSIFYING HEREINAFTER DESCRIB.
ED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1011 DAVIS
STREET FROM R-l SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO OR OFFICE
HIGH DENSITY MULTI.FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT, WITH CONDITIONS.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That Appendix A (the Zoning
Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by reclassifying
the hereinafter described property from R-1
Single-Family Residential District to OR Office
High Density Residential District, with
conditions, to wit:
Lot 1 of Lot 2 of Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 3 and Lot
2 of Lot 2 of Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 3 St. Francis
Subdivision, except for the W 40' of the N
1,320', and to the centeriine line of the adjoining
public right-of-way, all in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa.
Section 2. The foregoing amendment has
heretofore been reviewed by the Zoning
Advisory Commission of the City of Dubuque,
Iowa.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon publication, as provided by
law.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
newspaper this 17th day of August, 2001.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
11 8/17
Michalski moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Voluntary Annexation - W.C. Stewart: Proof
of publication on notice of hearing to consider
the voluntary annexation request of W.C.
Stewart for property located at 8000 Old
Highway Road and City Manager recommending
approval, presented and read. Michalski moved
that the proof and communication be received
and filed and rescheduled the Public Hearing
for 7/16/01 at 6:30 p.m. in the Pubiic Library
Auditorium and that the City Clerk publish notice
in the manner prescribed by law. Seconded by
Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Vacating of Eighth Street: Proof of publication
on notice of hearing to consider the vacating of
Eighth Street between Central Avenue and Iowa
Street at the request of Dubuque County for
expansion of the Dubuque Law Enforcement
Center and the City Manager recommending
approval, presented and read. Buol moved
that the proof and communication be received
and filed. Seconded by Markham. Motion
carried 7-0.
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An Ordinance Vacating Eighth Street between
Central Avenue and Iowa Street, presented and
read.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO, 44-01
ORDINANCE VACATING 8'" STREET
BETWEEN CENTRAL AVENUE AND IOWA
STREET
Whereas, the Dubuque County Board of
Supervisors has requested the vacating of 8th
Street between Central Avenue and Iowa Street;
and
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, PC has
prepared and submitted to the City Council a
plat showing the vacated portion of 8th Street
between Central Avenue and Iowa Street and
assigned lot numbers thereto, which hereinafter
shall be known and described as Lot 1 A Biock 1
Dubuque Downtown Plaza, in the City of
Dubuque, Dubuque County. iowa;
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that 8'" Street
between Central Avenue and Iowa Street is no
longer required for public use, except for utility
easements as noted, and vacating of said
portions of 8'h Street between Central Avenue
and Iowa Street known as Lot 1 A Block 1
Dubuque Downtown Plaza, in the City of
Dubuque, Dubuque County. Iowa should be
approved.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the real estate described as
Lot 1 A Block 1 Dubuque Downtown Plaza, in the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, be and the same is
hereby vacated.
Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
itself a perpetual easement including the right of
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
erecting, installing, constructing, reconstructing,
repairing, owning, operating, and maintaining
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone. t.v.,
cable, and electric lines as may be authorized by
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 3. That the westerly 20 feet of Lot 1 A
of Block 1 of Dubuque Downtown Plaza be
reserved as a public access easement as shown
on the plat thereof.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2" day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M, Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Pubiished offiCially in the Telegraph Herald
newspaper this 9'" day of July, 2001.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
1t 7/9
Buol moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance,
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 292-01
RESOLUTION DISPOSING OF CITY
INTEREST IN LOT 1A BLOCK 1 DUBUQUE
DOWNTOWN PLAZA, IN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, DUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA
Whereas, pursuant to resolution and pubiished
notice of time and place of hearing, pubiished in
the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa on the 22" day of June, 2001, the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa met on the
2" day of July, 2001, at 6:30 p.m. in the Pubiic
Library Auditorium, 11th and Locust, Dubuque,
Dubuque, County, iowa to consider the proposai
for the sale of real estate described as:
Lot 1A Block 1 Dubuque Downto.....n Plaza, in the
City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa
Whereas. the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections.
oral or written to the proposal to sell such real
estate, except for easement as noted.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE. IOWA:
Section 1. That the sale of City of Dubuque
reai property described as Lot 1 A Block 1
Dubuque Downtown Plaza, in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa to the Dubuque County Board of
Supervisors be and the same is hereby
approved for the sum of $1.00 plus cost of
publication, platting and filing fees. Conveyance
shall be by Quit Claim Deed.
Section 2. The City of Dubuque reserves unto
itself a perpetual easement including the right of
ingress and egress thereto, for the purpose of
erecting, installing, construction, reconstructing,
repairing, owning, operating I and maintaining
water, sewer, drainage, gas, telephone, t.v.,
cable, and electric iines as may be authorized by
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 3. That the westerly 20 feet of Lot 1A
of Block 1 of Dubuque Downtown Plaza be
reserved as a public access easement as shown
on the plat thereof,
Section 4. That the Mayor be authorized and
directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and the
City Cierk be and is hereby authorized and
directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to
the Dubuque County Board of Supervisors upon
receipt of the purchase price in full.
Section 5. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to record a certified
copy of this resoiution in the office of the City
Assessor, Dubuque County Recorder and
Dubuque County Auditor.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2" day of
July. 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
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227
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Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Robbins moved to reinstate the rule limiting
discussion to the Council. Seconded by Buol.
Motion carried 7-0.
ACTION ITEMS
Professional Boxing Elimination Tournaments:
Corporation Counsel submitting an ordinance
repealing prohibition on Professional Boxing
Elimination Tournaments; Communication from
Eugene F. Schmidt regarding Toughman
contests, presented and read. Nicholson moved
that the communications be received and filed.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
An Ordinance Repealing Section 33-14 of the
City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances prohibiting
Professional Boxing Elimination Tournaments,
presented and read. Nicholson moved that the
Council not adopt the Ordinance. Seconded by
Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
.
Iowa Department of Transportation
Preconstruction Agreement: City Manager
transmitting a request from the Iowa Department
of Transportation for approval of a
preconstruction agreement for construction of
the extension of the Northwest Arterial to US 52,
presented and read. Nicholson moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Robbins. Motion carried 7-0.
A Resolution (For Council Consideration)
Approving Preconstruction Agreement Number
99-4-095A with the Iowa Department of
Transportation relating to the construction of
Iowa 32 from John F. Kennedy to US 52,
presented and read. Cline moved that action
on this Resolution be tabled until additional
information is received regarding the project.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Cooper Wagon Works Building - Downtown
Rehab Loan: City Manager recommending
approval of a revised Letter of Commitment for
the $300,000 Downtown Rehab Loan for the
Cooper Wagon Works Building at 299 Main
Street, presented and read. Nicholson moved
that the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
.
RESOLUTION NO. 293-01
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REVISED
LETTER OF COMMITMENT AND
ADDITIONAL ACTIONS CONCERNING A
DOWNTOWN REHABILITATION LOAN TO
THE COOPER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY,
LLC.
Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa, has
created a Downtown Rehabilitation Loan
Program for the purpose of stimulating
reinvestment in the Downtown Dubuque Urban
Renewal District; and
Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa is
encouraging the use of this loan program to
finance code compliance activities and to spur
job creation activities; and
Whereas, the loan application from The
Cooper Development Company, LLC meets the
requirements of this program; and
Whereas, a Commitment Letter, hereto attached
and by this reference made a part hereof, sets
forth the terms and conditions of The Cooper
Development Company, LLC's participation in
the Downtown Rehabilitation Loan Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the application of The Cooper
Development Company, LLC for participation in
the Downtown Rehabilitation Loan Program is
hereby accepted and approved.
Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby
authorized to execute, on behalf of the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, the
attached revised "Commitment Letter and to
forward said letter to The Cooper Development
Company, LLC for review and approval.
Section 3. That the City Manager be and he is
hereby directed to prepare, upon execution and
receipt of the attached Commitment Letter by
the applicant, the necessary loan documents in
accordance with the terms and conditions set
forth in said Commitment Letter.
Section 4. That the City Manager is hereby
authorized to execute, on behalf of the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, all
necessary loan documents and is further
authorized to disburse loan funds from the
Downtown Rehabilitation Loan Program, In
accordance with the terms and conditions of the
executed agreement.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
Nicholson stated he Is applying for the Board
of Directors for the Iowa League of Cities.
Markham shared that the search for Airport
Manager will be started in trade magazines and
applications are due by mid-September.
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
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Wartburg Place Reconstruction Project -
Initiate: City Manager recommending initiation
of the bidding process for the Wartburg Place
Reconstruction Project and setting a public
hearing for August 6, 2001, presented and read.
Nicholson moved that the communication be
received and filed, Seconded by Michalski.
Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 294-01
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the proposed plans, specifications, form
of contract and estimated cost for the Wartburg
Place Reconstruction Project, in the estimated
amount of $705,667.60, are hereby approved
and ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk
for public inspection.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2"' day of
July, 2001,
Terrance M, Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F, Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution,
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 295-01
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
and form of contract and placed same on file in
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
of the Wartburg Place Reconstruction Project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That on the 6'" day of August, 2001, a public
hearing will be held at 6:30 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, which
notice shall be not less than four days nor more
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
consideration. At the hearing, any interested
person may appear and file objections to the
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
estimated cost of the improvement.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2"' day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 296-01
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
Whereas, proposed plans have been duly
prepared and approved by the City Council of
the City of Dubuque and are now on file in the
office of 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 filed by the City Councii, for the
Wartburg Place Reconstruction Project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCiL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the City Council deems it advisable and
necessary for the public welfare to make the
herein mentioned improvements, and unless
property owners at the time of the final
consideration of this proposed resolution have
on fiie with the City Clerk objections 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 assessment procedure.
Said improvements shall be constructed and
done in accordance with the plans and
specifications which have been approved by the
City Council and now on file with the City Clerk,
That the cost and expense of making such
improvement will be assessed partially or totally
against privately owned property lying with 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 shall be borne by
the City will be paid from the Sales Tax Fund,
Sanitary Sewer Construction Fund, Water
Depreciation Fund, and special assessment
bonds may be issued in anticipation of deferred
payments of assessments when a contract has
been performed and accepted, and the
proceeds thereof used to pay the contractor,
The above resolution was introduced, approved
and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk
this 2"' day of July, 2001.
Approved and placed on file for final action.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution,
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 297-01
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
ON RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, has given its preliminary
approval on the proposed plans, specifications
and form of contract and placed same on file in
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection,
for the Wartburg Place Reconstruction Project,
and,
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Whereas, the proposed Resolution of
Necessity for said improvement has been
introduced and is now on file in the City Clerk's
office for public inspection.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That on the 6'h day of August, 2001, a public
hearing will be held at 6:30 o'clock p.m. in the
Public Library Auditorium in the City of Dubuque
at which time the owners of property subject to
assessment for the proposed improvement or
any other person having an interest in the matter
may appear and be heard for or against the
making of the improvement, the boundaries of
the district, the cost, the assessment against any
lot, or the final adoption of a resolution of
necessity and the City Cierk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to cause a notice of time
and place of such hearing to be pubiished in a
newspaper having general circulation in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa, which notice shall be
published once each week for two consecutive
weeks, the first publication of which shall be not
less than ten days prior to the day fixed for its
consideration. 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, adopted and approved this 2" day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Michaiski. Motion carried 7-0.
.
RESOLUTION NO. 298-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING PRELIMINARY
SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENTS
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the attached sheet, 1 to 1 inclusive, are
hereby determined to be the schedule of
proposed assessments for the Wartburg Place
Reconstruction Project and the valuations set
out herein are hereby approved.
Passed, approved and adopted the 2"' day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M, Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
.
RESOLUTION NO. 299-01
ORDERING BIDS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
That the Wartburg Place Reconstruction
Project is hereby ordered to be advertised for
bids for construction,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
an amount which shall conform to the provisions
of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a
part of the plans and specifications heretofore
adopted.
That the City Cierk is hereby directed to
advertise for bids 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 forty-five days
prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
the 9th day of August, 2001. Bids shall be
opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
and will be submitted to the Council for final
action at 6:30 p.m. on the 20th day of August,
2001.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2"' day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M, Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F, Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
Telecorp Realty, 'lLC - Lease of Space: City
Manager recommending that a public hearing be
set for July 16, 2001 to consider the ieasing of
space at Louis Murphy Park to Teiecorp Reaity,
LLC, for the installation of a monopole tower and
wireless telecommunication antenna facility,
presented and read. Nicholson moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 300-01
A RESOLUTtON OF THE CITY'S INTENT TO
DISPOSE OF INTEREST IN PROPERTY
DESCRIBED IN A LEASE BETWEEN THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND TELECORP
REALTY, LLC FOR THE INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION OF A WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITY
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa encourages the expansion of
wireless telecommunications services to its
citizens, businesses, and institutions, while at
the same time minimizing safety and aesthetic
concerns posed by the construction of new
towers and monopoles in residential areas; and
Whereas, Teiecorp Realty, LLC is the holder of
a current Federal Communications Commission
license to provide certain wireless
telecommunication services for sale in and
around the City of Dubuque; and
Whereas, Telecorp Realty, LLC desires to
expand its signal coverage area and enhance
the quality and capacity of its technical
infrastructure by installing and operating a
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wireless telecommunication antennae facility on
and near a water tower owned by the City of
Dubuque, identified as site L-B, and located
within Louis Murphy Park at 1700 South
Grandview Avenue in Dubuque; and
Whereas, The City of Dubuque desires to
lease to Telecorp Realty, LLC certain space at
site L-B within Louis Murphy Park for the
purpose of installation and operation of a
wireless telecommunication antenna facility
which includes a monopole tower, conditioned
upon the terms of a lease agreement, a copy of
which is atlached hereto, and which the City
Council finds beneficial to the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque, Iowa,
intends to dispose of an interest in the property
described in the proposed lease agreement with
Teiecorp Realty, LLC, under the conditions
stipulated in the lease agreement; and
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to cause a notice to be
published of the proposed lease agreement in
the manner prescribed by law.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution
and set this for Public Hearing on 7/16/01 at
6:30 p.m. in the Public Library Auditorium and
that the City Clerk publish notice In the manner
prescribed by law. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0.
Alta Vista Street - Request to Vacate:
Communication from David l. Clemens,
representing Rick Dickinson, requesting that the
City vacate the alley north of Kirkwood Street
and east of Alta Vista in Union Avenue
Subdivision, and City Manager recommending
that a public hearing be set for July 16, 2001 to
consider disposing of property located north of
Kirkwood Street and east of Alta Vista Street in
Union Avenue Subdivision at the request of Rick
Dickinson, presented and read. Nicholson
moved that the communications be received and
filed. Seconded by Michalski. Carried by the
following vote: Yeas-Buol, Cline, Markham,
Michalski, Nicholson, Robbins. Nays-None.
Abstain-Duggan.
RESOLUTION NO. 301-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
PROPOSED VACATED ALLEY NORTH OF
KIRKWOOD STREET AND EAST OF ALTA
VISTA IN UNION AVENUE SUBDIVISION
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat
dated June 21, 2001, prepared by Buesing &
Associates, describing the proposed vacated
portion of the alley north of Kirkwood Street and
east of Aita Vista in Union Avenue Subdivision'
and '
Whereas, said plat confomns to the laws and
statutes pertaining thereto.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the plat dated June 21, 2001,
prepared by Buesing & Associates relative to the
real estate hereinabove described be and the
same is hereby approved, and the Mayor and
City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized
and directed to execute said plat for and on
behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 2. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to fiie said piat and
certified copy of this resolution in the office of
the Recorder, in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 200 day of
July, 2001.
Joseph T. Robbins, Mayor Pro-Tem
Atlest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 6-0 with
Duggan abstaining.
An Ordinance Vacating the alley north of
Kirkwood Street and east of Alta Vista in Union
Avenue Subdivision, presented and read.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 45-01
ORDINANCE VACATING THE ALLEY NORTH
OF KIRKWOOD STREET AND EAST OF ALTA
VISTA IN UNION AVENUE SUBDIVISION
Whereas, Rick Dickinson has requested the
vacating of the alley north of Kirkwood Street
and east of Alta Vista in Union Avenue
Subdivision; and
Whereas, Buesing & Associates has prepared
and submitted to the City Council a plat showing
the vacated portion of the alley north of
Kirkwood Street and east of Alta Vista in Union
Avenue Subdivision and assigned lot numbers
thereto, which hereinafter shall be known and
described as Lots A, B, C, and D of Union
Avenue Subdivision, in the City of Dubuque,
Dubuque County, Iowa;
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that the alley
north of Kirkwood Street and east of Aita Vista in
Union Avenue Subdivision is no longer required
for public use, and vacating of said portions of
the alley north of Kirkwood Street and east of
Alta Vista in Union Avenue Subdivision known
as Lots A, B, C, and D of Union Avenue
Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa should be approved.
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the reai estate described as
Lots A, B, C. and D of Union Avenue
Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be and
the same is hereby vacated.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2" day of
July, 2001.
OJoseph T. Robbins, Mayor Pro-Tem
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
newspaper this 9'h day of July, 2001.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 6-0 with
Duggan abstaining.
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RESOLUTION NO. 302-01
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF
CITY INTEREST IN LOTS A, B, C, AND D OF
. UNION AVENUE SUBDIVISION, DUBUQUE,
IOWA
Whereas, Rick Dickinson has requested the
vacating of the alley north of Kirkwood Street
and east of Alta Vista in Union Avenue
Subdivision.
Whereas, Buesing & Associates has prepared
and submitted to the City Council a plat showing
the vacated portion of the alley north of
Kirkwood Street and east of Alta Vista in Union
Avenue Subdivision and assigned lot numbers
thereto, which hereinafter shall be known and
described as Lots A, B, C and D of Union
Avenue Subdivision in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that this alley
north of Kirkwood Street and east of Alta Vista in
Union Avenue Subdivision is no longer required
for public use, and vacating and sale of said
portions of alleys known as Lots A, B, C and D
of Union Avenue Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa should be
approved.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the City of Dubuque intends to
dispose of its interest in Lots A, B, C, and D of
Union Avenue Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 2. That the conveyance of Lot A of
Union Avenue Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa to John Brian Priest and Dana
Priest be contingent upon the payment of
$112.00, plus platting, publication and filing fees.
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Section 3. That the conveyance.of Lot B of
Union Avenue Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa to Richard E. Dickinson and Rae
Ann Dickinson be contingent upon the payment
of $331.00, plus platting, publication and filing
fees.
Section 4. That the conveyance of Lot C of
Union Avenue Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa to John Hickey and Pamela
Hickey be contingent upon the payment of
$166.00, plus platting, publication and filing fees.
Section 5. That the conveyance of Lot D of
Union Avenue Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa to Loras College be contingent
upon the payment of $112.00, plus platting,
publication and filing fees.
Section 6. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to cause a notice of
intent to dispose of said real estate to be
published in the manner as prescribed by law.
Passed, approved and adopted this 2'. day of
July, 2001.
Joseph T. Robbins, Mayor Pro-Tem
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution
and set this for Public Hearing on 7/16/01 at
6:30 p.m. in the Public Library Auditorium and
that the City Clerk publish notice in the manner
prescribed by law. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 6-0 with Duggan abstaining.
At 7:36 P.M. Buol moved to go into Closed
Session re: Property Acquisition and Pending
Litigation (Iowa Code Chapter 21-.5(1)Q)(c).
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
At 7:52 P.M. Council reconvened Regular
Session with statement that staff had been given
proper direction.
Communication of Corporation Counsel
requesting direction on the purchase of the
Brewery property, presented and read.
Markham moved that the communication be
received and filed and accepted the value of the
property as set forth by the Compensation
Commission and directed the City Manager to
issue a check to the Dubuque County Sheriff.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0.
There being no further business, Michalski
moved to adjourn. Seconded by Nicholson.
Motion carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at
7:53 P.M.
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City Clerk
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City Council, Special Session, July 10, 2001
Council met in Special Session at 5:00 P.M. in
the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Buol, Ciine, Michalski, Nicholson, Robbins, City
Manager Michael Van Milligen, Corporation
Counsel Barry Lindahl.
Absent: Council Member Markham.
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
a special session of the City Council called for
the purpose of acting upon the Vision Iowa
Grant Award Agreement and 28E Agreement
with the Dubuque County Historical Society.
After discussion, Nicholson moved to receive
and file the materials and approve the contract
for the Vision Iowa Agreement and the 28E
Agreement with the Dubuque County Historical
Society. Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried
6-0e
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There being no further business, Nicholson
moved to adjourne Seconded by Michalski.
Motion carried 6-0. The meeting adjourned at
5:28 P.M.
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CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
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City Council, Special Session, July 16, 2001
Council met for Dinner in the Library Rotunda at
5:00 P.M.
Council met in Special Session at 5:35 P.M., in
the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Buol, Cline, Markham, Michalski, Nicholson,
Robbins, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
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Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
a special session of the City Council called for
the purpose of discussing a request for
assistance from Harvest Development Group.
Communication of the City Manager
concerning the Harvest Development Group's
request for financial assistance to facilitate
development of the proposed residential
subdivision on the 70 acres on Asbury Road
purchased from the Hilby family, presented and
read. Michalski moved that the communication
be received and filed. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7-0
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Laura Carstens, Planning Services Director,
gave a verbal staff report. Discussion ensued
with input from Public Works Director Mike Koch
and Assistant City Engineer Gus Psihoyos.
Various aspects of the proposed project were
considered, especially sewer, inspection fees,
and financial assistance.
Michalski moved to go with the City
Manager's recommendation to assist 'in the area
of sanitary sewer work and the possible
development of a small park. Seconded by
Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Direction was given to Staff to look at
inspection fees.
There being no further business, Michalski
moved to adjoum. Seconded by Robbins.
Motion carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at
6:31 P.M.
Isl Jeanne F. Schneider
City Clerk
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CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
City Council, Reguiar Session, July 16, 2001
Council met in Reguiar Session at 6:31 P.M. In
the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Buoi, Cline, Markham, Michalski, Nicholson,
Robbins, City Manager Michael Van Mllligen,
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
the regular session of the City Councii called for
the purpose of acting upon such business which
may properly come before the City Council.
Invocation was given by Wayne Holt, Bishop of
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
PROCLAMATIONS: Dubuque County Fair
Week (July 24 - 29, 2001) received by departing
Fair Manager Paula Jo Wolfe who introduced
the new Fair Manager Shannon Lundgren and
, the Fair 4-H King and Queen: Brett Farnum and
Molly Decker.
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CONSENT ITEMS
Minutes Submitted: Airport Commission of
6118 and 6129: City Councii Proceedings of 712
and 7110: Civil Service Commission of 611;
Electrical Code Board of 6120: Enterprise Zone
Commission of 6114: Human Rights Commission
of 6111; Library Board of Trustees of 5124:
Zoning Advisory Commission of 816 and 715,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
minutes be received and filed. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Printed Council Proceedings for March,
2001: presented and read. Buol moved that the
proceedings be approved as printed. Seconded
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Proof of pubiication for Councii Proceedings of
6113 and 6128: List of claims and summary of
revenues for the month ending May 31, 2001,
presented and read. Buoi moved that the proofs
be received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0.
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Notice of ClaimslSuits: 0 & A Cabie, Inc. in
estimated amount of $544.02 for vehicle
damage: Kimberly Kohl In undetermined amount
for personal injuries to Nelson Kohl: Joseph J.
Lange in undetermined amount for personal
injury: Ralph Lemmer in estimated amount of
$20.77 for vehicie darnage; Bruce Scheffert in
undetermined amount for personal injury: John
J. Woerdehoff in estimated amount of $236.50
for property damage, presented and read. Buol
moved that the claims and suits be referred to
the Legal Staff for investigation and report.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Corporation Counsel advising that the
following claims have been referred to Public
Entity Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the
Iowa Communities Assurance Pool: 0 & A
Cabie, Inc. for vehicle damage: Joseph J. Lange
for personal injury; and Bruce Scheffert for
personal Injury, presented and read. Buol moved
that the communications be received and filed
and concurred. Seconded by Markham. Motion
carried 7-0.
Corporation Co'unsel recommending
settlement of the claims of Ralph Lemmer in the
amount of $20.77 for vehicle damage and
Delmer Scales in the amount of $283.36 for
property damage, and Finance Director to issue
payment, presented and read. Buol moved that
the communications be received and filed and
concurred with recommendation and Finance
Director to issue payment. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Civil Service Commission:
July 2, 2001
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City
Council:
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Code of Iowa, an examination for the position of
Assistant Fire Chief was conducted on June 15,
2001. We hereby certify that the following
individuals have passed this written examination
and the vacancy for this position should be
made from this list and that this list Is good for
two (2) years from above date.
ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF
James J. Imhof
Mark Ludescher
Christopher J. Miller
Respectfully submitted,
Isl Loras Kluesner, Chairperson
Isl Merle Duehr
Isl Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission
Buol moved that the Civil Service certification
be made a matter of record. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
July 2, 2001
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City
Council;
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Code of Iowa, an examination for the position of
Fire Captain was conducted on June 11, 2001.
We hereby certify that the following individual
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has passed this written examination and the
vacancy for this position should be made from
this list and that this list is good for two (2) years
from above date.
FIRE CAPTAIN
Mark Ludescher
Respectfully submitted,
Isl Loras Kluesner, Chairperson
Isl Merle Duehr
Isl Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission
Buol moved that the Civil Service certification
be made a matter of record. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
July 2, 2001
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City
Council:
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Code of Iowa, an examination for the position of
Fire Lieutenant was conducted on June 15,
2001. We hereby certify that the following
individuals have passed this written examination
and the vacancy for this pcsition should be
made from this list and that this list is good for
two (2) years from above date.
FIRE LIEUTENANT
Wayne Dow Robert Fitzpatrick
Michael Burds Thomas J. Ludescher
Terryl E. Stewart Lawrence Ewert
John K. Fitzgerald Dave McQuiggin
Respectfully submitted,
Isl Loras Kluesner, Chairperson
Isl Merle Duehr
Isl Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission
Buol moved that the Civil Service certification
be made a matter of record. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
July 2, 2001
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City
Council:
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Code of Iowa, an examination for the position of
Fire Equipment Operator was conducted on
June 11, 2001. We hereby certify that the
following individuals have passed this written
examination and the vacancy for this position
should be made from this list and that this list is
good for two (2) years from above date.
FIRE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Michael Burds Lawrence Ewert
Dennis R. Bradley Steve W. Berkley
Jerrod Atkinson Brian K. Klinkner
Darrell F. Weiland David Beaves
Ted J. George
Respectfully submitted,
/sl Loras Kluesner, Chairperson
Isl Merle Duehr
Isl Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission
Buol moved that the Civil Service certification
be made a matter of record. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Juiy 2, 2001
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City
Council:
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Code of Iowa, an examination for the pOSition of
Equipment Operator I was conducted on April
24, 2001. We hereby certify that the following
individuals have passed this written examination
and the vacancy for this position should be
made from this list and that this list Is good for
two (2) years from above date.
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I
Paul A. Herman Garry F. Clauer
Patrick R. DeHeck Frederick A. Brimeyer
Raymond J. Behnke Jeff Steuer
James R. Powers Randall P. Ludowitz
Randall J. Koster Dennis F. Rath
William J. Kelly
Respectfully submitted,
Is! Loras Kluesner, Chairperson
Isl Merle Duehr
Isl Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission
Buol moved that the Civil Service certification
be made a matter of record. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
July 2, 2001
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City
Council:
In accordance with Chapter 400 of the 2001
Code of Iowa, an examination for the pOSition of
Equipment Operator II was conducted on June
12, 2001. We hereby certify that the following
individuals have passed this written examination
and the vacancy for this position should be
made from this list and that this list is good for
two (2) years from above date.
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II
Robert Barry Garry F. Clauer
Paul A. Herman John J. Huekels
James R. Powers Randall P. Ludowitz
William J. Kelly
Respectfully submitted,
Isl Loras Kluesner, Chairperson
Isl Merle Duehr
Isl Richard Wertzberger
Civil Service Commission
Buol moved that the Civil Service certification
be made a matter of record. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
City Representative for FEMA Assistance: City
Manager recommending that he be designated
as the City's representative for obtaining
federal/state finance assistance under the
Disaster Relief Act, presented and read. Buol
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moved that the communication be received and
filed. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 303-01
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE CITY
MANAGER AS THE CITY OF DUBUQUE'S
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE FOR
SIGNING AND FILING DOCUMENTS TO
OBTAIN FEDERAUSTATE FINANCE
ASSISTANCE UNDER THE DISASTER
RELIEF ACT
Whereas, the City of Dubuque received a
Presidential Declaration as a disaster area as
the result of the Mississippi River flooding in the
Spring of 2001 :and,
Whereas, the State of Iowa requires the City of
Dubuque to designate a representative for the
purpose of obtaining Federal/State finance
assistance under the Disaster Relief Act (PL 93-
288, as amended) or otherwise available from
the President's Disaster Relief Fund and the
Code of Iowa, Chapter 29C.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the City Manager is hereby
designated to be the City of Dubuque's
Authorized Representative for the purpose of
obtaining Federal/State finance assistance
under the Disaster Relief Act or otherwise
available from the President's Disaster Relief
Fund and Iowa Code Chapter 29C. The Finance
Director is authorized and directed to provide
information in these matters.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Architectural/Historical Survey/Evaluation -
Phase III - CLG Grant: City Manager
recommending approval of an application to the
State Historic Preservation Office for a Certified
Local Government grant to conduct Phase III of
an architectural/historical survey/evaluation in
the community, presented and read. Buol moved
that the communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 304-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUB-
MISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR
CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT
TO CONDUCT AN ARCHITECTURAL I
HISTORIC SURVEY /EVALUATION - PHASE
III
Whereas. the State Historical Society of Iowa
has Certified Local Government (CLG) grants
available for historic preservation projects; and
Whereas, the sUlVey and evaluation of historic
properties is an eligible activity for the CLG grant
program; and
Whereas, the State Historical Society of Iowa
has advised the City of Dubuque that an
architectural/historic survey/evaluation is
necessary for the renewal of a Memorandum of
Agreement between the State and the City for
the purpose of conducting Section 106 reviews
locally: and
Whereas, the City of Dubuque Historic
PreselVation Commission has reviewed and
endorsed the Phase III architectural/historic
survey/evaluation.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the submission of an
application for CLG funds to conduct an
architectural/historic survey/evaluation is hereby
approved.
Section 2. That the Planning Services
Manager is hereby authorized to sign the
contract with and submit requests for
reimbursements to the State Historical Society
of Iowa for CLG funds to conduct Phase III of an
architectural/historic survey/evaluation.
Section 3. That the Pianning Services
Manager is hereby authorized to utilize
budgeted Community Development Block Grant
funds to provide the required local match should
the CLG application be approved by the State.
Section 4. That the City of Dubuque agrees to
abide by all local, state and federal requirements
applicable to the proposed project.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Cierk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Fischer Companies - Request for Demolition
Permit: Historic Preservation Commission
recommending the approval of a demolition
permit for a structure located at 115 West 12th
Street, presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed and
approved recommendation. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
West 32" Street - Acceptance of Warranty
Deeds: City Manager recommending
acceptance of warranty deeds for right-of-way
purchases on West 32nd Street for the
reconstruction project scheduled for 2001-2002,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 305-01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (PART OF LOT 3 of 2 of
HELEN E. AND MARY H. STEWART
SUBDIVISION AND PART OF LOT 5 OF 2 OF
6 DF THE NE Y. OF SECTION 16, T89N, R2E,
5TH P.M.) OF BRUECK SUBDIVISION) FROM
FRANK HARDIE ADVERTISING, INC. ON
JOHN F. KENNEDY ROAD TO THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE
Whereas, the lOOT entered into an agreement
with Frank Hardie Advertising, Inc., pursuant to
Frank Hardie Advertising, Inc. agreed to grant a
Part of Lot 3 of 2 of Helen E. and Mary H.
Stewart Subdivision and Part of Lot 5 of 2 of 6 of
the NE Yo of Section 16, T89N, R2E, 5~ P.M., in
the City of Dubuque, iowa, as shown on the
Acquisition Plat thereof; and
Whereas, Frank Hardie Advertising, Inc. has
executed a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from Frank
Hardie Advertising, Inc., copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by iowa Code
Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16~ day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 306-01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (A PART OF LOT 10 OF
BRUECK SUBDIVISION) EDWIN W. & LINDA
K. FAUST ON WEST 32"0 STREET TO THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE
Whereas, the IDOT entered into an agreement
with Edwin W. and Linda K. Faust, pursuant to
Edwin W. and Linda K. Faust agreed to a part of
Lot 10 of Brueck Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the Acquisition
Plat thereof; and
Whereas, Edwin W. and Linda K. Faust have
executed a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from Edwin
W. and Linda K. Faust, copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by Iowa Code
Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16~ day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 307-01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (PART OF LOT 9 OF BRUECK
SUBDIVISION) FROM SEAN A. AND
CHRISTINE RUPP ON WEST 32"0 STREET
TO THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
Whereas, the IDOT entered into an agreement
with Sean A. and Christine Rupp, pursuant to
Sean A. and Christine Rupp agreed to grant a
part of Lot 9 of Brueck Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the Acquisition
Plat thereof; and
Whereas, Sean A. and Christine Rupp have
executed a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE Fr RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from Sean
A. and Christine Rupp, copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by Iowa Code
Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 308-01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (A PART OF LOT 2 OF 1 OF 7
OF THE NE Y. OF SECTION 16, T89N, R2E,
5TH P.M.) FROM EARLYN J. AND JUDITH L,
LOEFFELHOLZ ON WEST 32"0 STREET TO
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
Whereas, the lOOT entered into an agreement
with Earlyn J. and Judith L. Loeffelholz, pursuant
to Earlyn J. and Judith L. Loeffelhoiz agreed to
grant a Part of Lot 3 of 2 of Helen E. and Mary
H. Stewart Subdivision and a part of Lot 2 of 1 of
7 of the NE Yo of Section 16, T89N, R2E, 5'h
P.M., in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on
the Acquisition Plat thereof; and
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Whereas, Earlyn J. and Judith L. Loeffelholz
have executed a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from Earlyn
J. and Judith L. Loeffelholz, copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by Iowa Code
Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7.0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 309.01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (PARTS OF LOTS 3 AND 1 OF
LOT 1 OF 4 IN THE NE Y. NE Y., LOT 1 OF 1
OF 7 IN THE SE Y. NE Y. AND LOT 1-1-1-1-1-
1-1-1-1.1-3 OF HELEN E. AND MARY H.
STEWART SUBDIVISION IN THE NW Y. NE Y.
ALL IN SECTION 16, T89N. R2E, 5TH P.M.,
DUBUQUE COUNTY. IOWA) FROM
KIVLAHAN FARMS. L.C. ON JOHN F.
KENNEDY ROAD TO THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE
Whereas, the lOOT entered into an agreement
with Kivlahan Farms, L.C., pursuant to Kivlahan
Farms, L.C. agreed to parts of Lots 3 and 1 of
Lot 1 of 4 in the NE Yo NE Yo, Lot 1 of 1 of 7 in
the SE Yo NE Yo and Lot 1.1.1.1-1-1-1.1.1.1.3 of
Helen E. and Mary H. Stewart Subdivision in the
NW Yo NE Yo all in Section 16, T89N, R2E, S'h
P.M., Dubuque County, Iowa, in the City oi
Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the Acquisition
Plat thereof; and
Whereas. Kivlahan Farms, L.C. has executed
a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from
Kiviahan Farms, L.C., copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by Iowa Code
Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
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Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 310-01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (PART OF LOT 1 OF 1 OF 41N
THE NE Y. NE Y. SECTION 16. T89N. R2E. 5TH
P.M.) FROM KIVLAHAN FARMS. L.C. ON
JOHN F. KENNEDY ROAD TO THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE
Whereas, the lOOT entered into an agreement
with Kivlahan Farms, L.C., pursuant to Kivlahan
Farms, L.C. agreed to a part of Lot 1 of 1 of 4 in
the NE Y. NE Yo Section 16, T89N, R2E, 5'h P.M.
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the
Acquisition Piat thereof; and
Whereas, Kivlahan Farms, L.C. has executed
a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Easement from Kivlahan
Farms, L.C., copies of which are attached
hereto, as required by Iowa Code Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7.0.
RESOLUTION NO. 311.01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (PART OF LOT 8 OF BRUECK
SUBDIVISION) FROM CARL W. & DEBRA L.
THUMSER ON WEST 32"0 STREET TO THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE
Whereas, the lOOT entered into an agreement
with Carl W. and Debra L. Thumser. pursuant to
Carl W. and Debra L. Thumser agreed to grant a
Part of Lot 8 of Brueck Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the Acquisition
Plat thereof; and
Whereas, Carl W. and Debra L. Thumser have
executed a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE iT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE. IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from Carl
W. and Debra L. Thumser, copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by Iowa Code
Section 569.7.
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Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 312-01
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONVEYANCE
OF PROPERTY (PART OF LOT 1 of 1 of 11
OF BRUECK SUBDIVISION) FROM
MARJORIE H. SWEENEY ON WEST 32NO
STREET TO THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
Whereas, the IDOT entered into an agreement
with Marjorie H. Sw~eney, pursuant to Marjorie
H. Sweeney agreed to grant a Part of Lot 1 of 1
of 11 of Brueck Subdivision in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, as shown on the Acquisition
Plat thereof; and
Whereas, Marjorie H. Sweeney has executed
a conveyance of said property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Warranty Deed from
Marjorie H. Sweeney, copies of which are
attached hereto, as required by Iowa Code
Section 569.7.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknowledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Grant of Easement - John F. Kennedy Road:
City Manager recommending the reaffirmation of
the acceptance of a Grant of Easement for
Lateral Support on John F. Kennedy Road from
Richard J. and Marie V. Benson, presented and
read. Buol moved that the communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 313-01
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION
261-01 AND REAFFIRMING THE ACCEPT.
ANCE OF A GRANT OF EASEMENT FOR
LATERAL SUPPORT FROM RICHARD J. AND
MARIE V. BENSON
Whereas, the City of Dubuque entered into an
agreement with Richard J. and Marie V. Benson,
pursuant to which Richard J. and Marie V.
Benson agreed to grant an easement over a part
of Lot 2-1-1-1-3 and Lot 2-2.1-3 in Helen E. and
Mary H. Stewart Subdivision, in the City of
Dubuque, iowa, as shown on the Grant of
Easement for Laterai Support thereof; and
Whereas, Richard J. and Marie V. Benson
have executed an easement over said property.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That Resolution No. 261-01 is
hereby rescinded.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, hereby approves of, accepts
and consents to the Grant of Easement for
Lateral Support from Richard J. and Marie V.
Benson, copies of which are attached hereto, as
required by Iowa Code Section 569.7.
Section 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and acknOWledge on behalf
of the City of Dubuque any instruments in
connection herewith.
Passed, adopted and approved this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption 01 the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Peavey Company - Lease Extension: City
Manager recommending approval of a lease
extension with Peavey Company through
November 30, 2021, presented and read. Buol
moved that the communication be received and
filed and approved recommendation. Seconded
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Hillcrest Family Services - Festival of Lights:
City Manager recommending approval of an
agreement with Hillcrest Family Services for the
use of Murphy Park for the Festival of Lights
from November 1" through January 12'h,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed and
approved recommendation. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Regional Transit Authority: City Manager
recommending approval of a Job Access
Contract with the Regional Transit Authority
(RTA) for Fiscal Years 2001 and 2002,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed and
approved recommendation. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Consolidated Annual Action Plan - Fiscal Year
2001: City Manager recommending approval of
a Grant Agreement with the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development for the Fiscal
Year 2001 (July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002)
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Consolidated Annual Action Plan in the amount
of $1,489,000, presented and read. Buol moved
that the communication be received and filed
and approved recommendation. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO, 314-01
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF
A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT.
Whereas, under provisions of Title I of Housing
and Community Development Act of 1974, as
amended, the City of Dubuque prepared and
submilled an Annual Action Plan for a
Community Development Block Grant; and
Whereas, the submission has been approved
by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development in the amount of $1,489,000 for a
twelve month program year commencing July 1,
2001 and ending June 30, 2002; and
Whereas, a grant agreement covering the
activities proposed to be carried out with the
Community Development Block Grant funds has
been transmilled to the City of Dubuque by the
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the Funding Approval I
Agreement, authorized by the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development on July 1,
2001 for a Community Development Block Grant
to the City of Dubuque in the amount of
$1,489,000 and identified as Grant, Number B-
01-MC-19-0004 is hereby accepted.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of
Dubuque be and he is hereby authorized and
directed to execute said Agreement on behalf of
the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Allest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Dubuque County Board of Supervisors:
Communication from the Dubuque County
Board of Supervisors thanking the City Council
for their cooperation and assistance for the Law
Enforcement Center Addition Project, presented
and read. Buol moved that the communication
be received and filed. Seconded by Markham.
Motion carried 7-0.
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Dubuque Museum of Art: City Manager
advising that he plans to approve meter changes
as requested by the Dubuque Museum of Art for
meters along Seventh Street between Locust
and Bluff Streets, presented and read. Buol
moved that the communication be received and
filed. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
City of Asbury - Voluntary Annexation:
Communication from City of Asbury notifying the
City of the voluntary annexation of property
known as Lot 2 Juran Place of the SE Yo of the
NE Yo of Section 18, T89N, R2D, 5th P.M.,
Dubuque County, Iowa and that a pubic hearing
has been scheduled for July 24' 2001 at 7:00
P.M., presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Dubuque County Historical Society: Request
of the Dubuque County Historical Society to
transfer their Ii~uor license from the Ryan House
to 350 East 3' Street (Museum parking lot) for
the Taste of Dubuque on August 1, 2001,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed and
approved recommendation. Seconded by
Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
Business Licenses:
RESOLUTION NO. 315-01
NOW, THEREFORE, 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
Cigarelles within the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be
granted a permit to sell Cigarelles and Cigarelle
Papers within said City.
3 RENEWALS
Centrai Tap Myra Woodman
1046 Central Ave
Aragon Tap Myra Woodman
1103 Iowa St
Shannon's Bar & Grill Shannon's Bar/Grill Inc.
521 E. 22nd St
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Allest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 316-01
Whereas, applications for Beer Permits have
been submilled and filed to this Council for
approval and the same have been examined
and approved; and
Whereas, the premises to be occupied by such
applicants were inspected 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:
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installation and operation of a wireless
telecommunication antennae facility, conditioned
upon the terms of a lease agreement, a copy of
which is attached hereto, and which the City
Council finds beneficial to the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the attached iease is hereby
approved and the City Manager is authorized to
negotiate non-material revisions to said lease
and to sign and administer the lease on behalf of
the City of Dubuque.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
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Mayor Duggan turned control of the meeting to
Mayor Pro- T em Robbins due to potential conflict
of interest.
Alta Vista Street - Request to Vacate: Proof of
publication on notice to hearing to consider a
request that the City vacate the alley north of
. Kirkwood Street and east of Alta Vista in Union
Avenue Subdivision and the City Manager
recommending disposal of the property to Rick
Dickinson, presented and read. Nichoison
moved that the proof and communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Michalski.
Motion carried 6-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 319-01
RESOLUTION DISPOSING OF CITY
INTEREST IN LOTS A, B, C, AND D OF
UNION AVENUE SUBDIVISION, DUBUQUE,
IOWA
Whereas, pursuant to resolution and published
notice of time and place of hearing, publiShed in
the Telegraph Herald, a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa on the 6'h day of July, 2001, the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa met on the
16'h day of July, 2001, at 6:30 p.m. in the Public
Library Auditorium, 11th and Locust, Dubuque,
Dubuque, County, Iowa to consider the proposal
for the sale of real estate described as:
Lots A, B, C, and D of Union Avenue
Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa overruled any and all objections,
oral or written to the proposal to sell such real
estate, except for easement as noted.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the sale of City of Dubuque
real property described as Lot A of Union
Avenue Subdivision in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa to John Brian Priest and Dana Priest be
and the same is hereby approved for the sum of
$112.00 plus cost of publication, platting and
filing fees. Conveyance shall be by Quit Claim
Deed.
Section 2. That the sale of City of Dubuque
real property described as Lot B of Union
Avenue Subdivision in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa to Richard E. Dickinson and Rae Ann
Dickinson be and the same is hereby approved
for the sum of $331.00 plus cost of publication,
platting and filing fees. Conveyance shall be by
Quit Claim Deed.
Section 3. That the sale of City of Dubuque
real property described as Lot C of Union
Avenue Subdivision in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa to John Hickey and Pamela Hickey be and
the same is hereby approved for the sum of
$166.00 plus cost of publication, platting and
filing fees. Conveyance shall be by Quit Claim
Deed.
Section 4. That the sale of City of Dubuque
real property described as Lot D of Union
Avenue Subdivision in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa to Loras College be and the same is
hereby approved for the sum of $112.00 plus
cost of pubiication, platting and filing fees.
Conveyance shall be by Quit Claim Deed.
Section 5. That the Mayor be authorized and
directed to execute a Quit Claim Deed, and the
City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and
directed to deliver said deed of conveyance to
Priest, Dickinson, Hickey, and Loras College
upon receipt of the purchase price in full.
Section 6. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to record a certified
copy of this resolution in the office of the City
Assessor, DUbuque County Recorder and
Dubuque County Auditor.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Joseph T. Robbins, Mayor Pro-Tem
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Duggan returned and took control of the
meeting.
Voluntary Annexation - W.C. Stewart: Proof of
publication on notice of hearing to consider the
voluntary annexation request of W.C. Stewart for
property located at 8000 Old Highway Road and
City Manager recommending approval,
presented and read. Markham moved that the
proof and communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 320-01
RESOLUTION ANNEXING CERTAIN
PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, CONCURRENT WITH REZONING
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FROM COUNTY R-1 RURAL RESIDENTIAL
TO CITY R-l SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT ZONING DISTRICT,
Whereas Wayne Stewart, property owner, has
voluntarily petitioned for annexation of
approximately 25 acres of property lying outside
of the corporate limits of the City of Dubuque,
Iowa, as shown in Exhibit A; and
Whereas, Chapter 368 of the Code of Iowa
authorizes the extension of City limits in
situations of this character by adoption of a
resolution after notification as required by State
regulations; and
Whereas, this request has been found to be
consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and the
Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive
Plan; and
Whereas, the future grow1h and development
of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, make it desirable
that said property be made part of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the territorial limits of
Dubuque, Iowa, be, and they hereby are
extended' to include the property legally
described as Lot 2, except the west 20 acres
thereof, of Mason Cate Estates Section 36,
T89N, R2E of the 5'h P.M. in Dubuque County.
Section 2. The territory hereby annexed shall
become a part of the 7th Precinct of the 2nd
Ward of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 3. That the City Clerk shall file this
resolution, all exhibits and the petition for
voluntary annexation with the State of iowa in
accordance with State regulations.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Cierk
Markham moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Buol. Motion carried 7-0.
2001 Curb Ramp Installation - CDBG Project
#2: Proofs of publication on notice of hearing on
plans and specifications, and notice to bidders
on the receipt of bids for the 2001 Curb Ramp
Installation - CDBG Project #2, and City
Manager recommending award of the contract to
Superior Concrete in the amount of $20,744.75,
presented and read. Robbins moved that the
proofs and communication be received and filed.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 321-01
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
Whereas, on the 13'h day of June, 2001, plans,
specifications, form of contract and estimated
cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque,
Iowa for the 2001 Curb Ramp Installation -
CDBG Project #2.
Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
specifications, form of contract, and estimated
cost was published as required by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the said pians, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost are hereby
approved as the plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost for said
improvements for said project.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Robbins moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 322-01
AWARDING CONTRACT
Whereas, sealed proposals have been
submitted by contractors for the 2001 Curb
Ramp Installation - CDBG Project No. 2
pursuant to Resolution No. 280-01 and notice to
bidders published in a newspaper published in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa on the 22"d. day of
June, 2001.
Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened
and read on the 5'h day of July, 2001, and it has
been determined that the bid of Superior
Concrete of Dubuque, Iowa, in the amount of
$20,744.75 was the lowest bid for the
furnishings of all labor and materials and
performing the work as provided for in the plans
and speCifications.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the contract for the above improvement
be awarded to Superior Concrete 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 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Robbins moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
2001 Asphalt Paving Project: Proofs of
publication on notice of hearing on plans and
specifications, and notice to bidders on the
receipt of bids for the 2001 Asphalt Paving
Project and City Manager recommending award
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of the contract to Portzen Construction, Inc., in
the amount of $1,694,717.78, presented and
read. Robbins moved that the proofs and
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Nicholson. Motion carried 7.0,
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RESOLUTION NO. 323.01
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
Whereas, on the 30lh day of May. 2001 pians,
specifications, form of contract and estimated
cost were filed with the City Clerk of Dubuque,
Iowa for the 2001 Asphalt Paving Project
(FY2002).
Whereas, notice of hearing on plans,
specifications, form of contract, and estimated
cost was published as required by law.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA;
That the said plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost are hereby
approved as the plans, specifications, form of
contract and estimated cost for said
improvements for said project.
Passed, adopted and approved this 161h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Robbins moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 324-01
AWARDING CONTRACT
Whereas, sealed proposals have been
submitted by contractors for the 2001 Asphalt
Paving Project (FY2002) pursuant to Resolution
No. 254.01 and notice to bidders published in a
newspaper pubiished in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa on the 22"' day of June, 2001.
Whereas, said sealed proposals were opened
and read on the Slh day of July, 2001. and it has
been determined that the bid of Portzen
Construction, Inc. of Dubuque, Iowa, in the
amount of $1,694,717.78 (with alternate) was
the lowest bid for the furnishings of all labor and
materials and performing the work as provided
for in the plans and specifications.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCiL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA;
That the contract for the above improvement
be awarded to Portzen Construction, Inc. 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 16th.day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Robbins moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7.0.
Buoi moved that the rules be reinstated limiting
discussion to Council. Seconded by Robbins.
Motion carried 7-0.
ACTION ITEMS
Vision iowa Grant Award Agreement and 28E
Agreement: City Manager recommending
approval of the Vision Iowa Grant Award
Agreement and a 28E Agreement with the
Dubuque County Historical Society, presented
and read. Michalski moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Cline. Motion carried 7-0
RESOLUTION NO, 325.01
APPROVING THE VISION IOWA GRANT
AWARD AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the Vision Iowa Program was
established by the Iowa Legislature and the
Governor of Iowa to support community projects
that build on Iowa's unique assets and values
and expand the recreational, cultural,
educational, and entertainment opportunities in
Iowa; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque, the Dubuque
County Historical Society and the Dubuque Area
Chamber of Commerce submitted a joint
application to Vision Iowa requesting assistance
in financing their America's River Project. The
America's River Project consists of several
components, including the Mississippi River
National Education and Conference Center and
the Mississippi River Discovery Center and
Aquarium, as well as other components; and
WHEREAS, Vision Iowa found the America's
River Project to meet the requirements
estabiished for participation in the Vision Iowa
Program; and
WHEREAS, the Board, on April 11, 2001,
unanimously voted to award a grant not to
exceed forty million dollars, for construction of
the America's River Project; and
WHEREAS, the Board, on July 11, 2001,
approved the Grant Award Agreement for the
America's River Project, a copy of which is
attached hereto; and
WHEREAS. the City Council of the City of
Dubuque finds that it is in the best interests of
the City to approve the Grant Award Agreement.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE. IOWA AS FOLLOWS;
1. The Vision Iowa Grant Award Agreement
attached hereto is hereby approved.
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2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed
to . execute the Grant Award Agreement on
beha~ of the City of Dubuque.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 326-01
APPROVING THE 28E AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
AND THE DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL
SOCIETY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND
OPERATION OF THE AMERICA'S RIVER
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Vision Iowa Program was
established by the Iowa Legislature and the
Governor of Iowa to support community projects
that build on Iowa's unique assets and values
and expand the recreational, cultural,
educational, and entertainment opportunities in
Iowa; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque, the Dubuque
County Historical Society and the Dubuque Area
Chamber of Commerce submitted a joint
application to Vision Iowa requesting assistance
in financing their America's River Project. The
America's River Project consists of several
components, including the Mississippi River
Nationai Education and Conference Center and
the Mississippi River Discovery Center and
Aquarium, as well as other components; and
WHEREAS, Vision Iowa found the America's
River Project to meet the requirements
established for participation in the Vision Iowa
Program; and
WHEREAS, the Board, on April 11, 2001,
unanimously voted to award a grant not to
exceed forty million dollars, for construction of
the America's River Project; and
WHEREAS, the Board, on July 11, 2001,
approved the Grant Award Agreement for the
America's River Project, a copy of which is
attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque has approved the Grant Award
Agreement: and
WHEREAS, the Grant Award Agreement
requires that the City and the Dubuque County
Historical Society enter into an agreement to
provide for their mutual cooperation with respect
to the construction and operation of the
America's River Project; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque finds that it is in the best interests of
the City of Dubuque to approve the 28E
Agreement Between the City of Dubuque, Iowa
and the Dubuque County Historical Society for
the Construction and Operation of the America's
River Project, attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The 28E Agreement Between the City of
Dubuque, Iowa and the Dubuque County
Historical Society for the Construction and
Operation of the America's River Project
attached hereto is hereby approved.
2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute the 28E Agreement on
behalf of the City of Dubuque.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-0.
Behr Funeral Home - Construction Ordinance:
City Manager recommending approval of a
request from Behr Funeral Home to install
ornamental lighting and trees within the City
right-of-way at 1491 Main Street, presented and
read. Buol moved that the communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Robbins.
Motion carried 7-0
An Ordinance Authorizing Elehr Funeral Home
to construct and maintain four street lights at
1491 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa, presented
and read.
ORDINANCE NO. 47-01
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING BEHR'S
FUNERAL HOME TO CONSTRUCT AND
MAINTAIN FOUR (4) STREET LIGHTS AT
1491 MAIN STREET, DUBUQUE, IOWA
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That Kathleen A. Conlon as the
owner of the premises known as Behr's Funeral
Home, and legally described as Lot 470A, City
of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, be and
they are hereby granted the revocable permit
and authority to construct and maintain four
street iights under the terms and conditions set
forth in this Ordinance.
Section 2. That such construction shall be
done in accordance with plans heretofore
submitted by permittees and approved by the
City Manager, under the supervision and
direction of the City Manager, and in accordance
with all applicable state and federal laws and
regulations, and the Ordinances of the City of
Dubuque.
Section 3. That the permission herein granted
is expressly conditioned on permittees'
agreement to:
a. Assume any and all liability for damages to
persons or property which may result from the
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existence, location, installation, construction or
maintenance of said streetlights; and
b. Procure and maintain in force during the
term of this permit a policy of liability insurance
as set forth in the attached Insurance Scheduie;
and
c. Pay on behalf of the City of Dubuque, all
sums which the City of Dubuque shall become
obligated to pay by reason of the liability
imposed upon the City of Dubuque for damages
of any kind resulting from the location,
installation, existence, construction or
maintenance of said streetlights sustained by
any person or persons, caused by accident or
otherwise to defend at its own expense and on
behalf of said City any claim against the City of
Dubuque arising out of the location, installation,
existence, construction or maintenance of
streetlights and to pay reasonable attorney fees
therefor; and
d. indemnify, defend and hold the City of
Dubuque free and harmless from any and all
claims, loss, liability and expense for death
and/or injuries to third persons or damages to
property of third persons, or for damage to any
property of the City of Dubuque which may
occur as a result of or in connection with the
location, installation, existence, construction,
maintenance and repair of the facility, work or
improvement permitted herein.
Section 4. That the permission herein granted
is expressly conditioned upon permittees' further
agreement that should the right and privilege
herein granted be rescinded or revoked by the
City Council, permittees, or their successors in
interest, as owners of the abutting property, shail
within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice
from the City Manager, so to do, at their own
expense, remove said canopy and in the event
of their failure to do so, the City of Dubuque
shall be authorized to remove said street lights
at permittees' expense and dispose of the same,
and the permittees shall have no claim against
the City or its agents for damages resulting from
the removal of said streetlights.
Section 5. That permittees covenant and agree
that the revocable permit herein granted does
not constitute an approval of the design,
erection, location, construction, repair or
maintenance of said facility and said permittees
hereby covenant and agree not to assert such
ciaim or defense against the City of Dubuque in
the event of claim asserted for death, personal
injurtes and/or property damage against the
permittees artsing out of or in any way
connected with the location, installation,
construction, design, repair and maintenance of
the facility herein permitted.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall become
effective and the rights hereunder accrue to
Kathleen A. Conion when this Ordinance has
been adopted by the City Council and the terms
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and conditions thereof accepted by permittees
by acceptance endorsed on this Ordinance.
Section 7. That the City Clerk be and she is
authortzed and directed to file at permittees'
expense a copy of this ordinance in the Office of
the Recorder in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
Section 8. Iowa One-Call registration is
required by State Law and can be accompiished
by calling 1-800-292-8989 and asking for
Sharon Deyo. Submit documentation to the City
Engineertng Division of One-Call membership
when received.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
ACCEPTANCE OF ORDINANCE NO. 47-01
The undersigned having read and being
familiar with the terms and conditions of
Ordinance No. 43-01, hereby, for themselves,
their successors or assigns, as owners of the
abutting property, accept the same and agree to
be bound by the conditions and agreements
therein contained to be performed by permittees.
By: Is/ Kathieen A. Conlon
Behr's Funeral Home
Title: Owner
Dated: July 5, 2001
Published officia'lIy in the Telegraph Herald
newspaper this 20th day of July, 2001.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
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Buol moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Robbins. Motion carried 7-0.
Maxim Technologies - Monitoring Wells: City
Manager recommending approval of a request
from Maxim Technologies to install monitoring
wells within the City right-of-way on Kerper
Bouievard, presented and read. Markham
moved that the communication be received and
filed. Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-
O.
RESOLUTION NO. 327-01
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING LICENSE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA AND MAXIM
TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TO INSTALL
MONITORING WELLS ON PUBLIC RIGHT_OF_
WAY IN THE VICINITY OF 2255 KERPER
BOULEVARD
WHEREAS, Maxim Technoiogies Inc. has
requested permission from the City of Dubuque
to install a groundwater monitoring well on City
right-of-way of Kerper Bouievard, for the
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purpose of assessing groundwater conditions
relating to the Kwik Stop Food Mart.
WHEREAS, a License Agreement Right-Of-
Entry for Site Assessment has been prepared
outlining the responsibilities of Maxim
Technologies, Inc, in the installation of a
monitoring well on the public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the performance of the activities
of Maxim Technologies, Inc, will be at no cost or
expense to the City and all work will be
performed by the Licensee, Maxim
Technologies, Inc., or its employees, agents for
subcontractor; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council
to enter into said License Agreement for the
installation of a monitoring well in the public
right-of-way as requested.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1, That the License Agreement for
Right-Of-Entry for Site Assessment be and the
same is hereby approved,
Section 2. The Mayor be and is hereby
authorized to execute said License Agreement
for and on behalf of the City Council.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16" day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Markham moved adoption of the Resolution,
Seconded by Nicholson, Motion carried 7-0.
Cooper Wagon Works Building - Downtown
Rehab Loan: City Manager recommending
approval of a revised Letter of Commitment for
the Downtown Rehab Loan for the Cooper
Wagon Works Building at 299 Main Street,
presented and read, Robbins moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Nicholson, Motion carried 7-0,
RESOLUTION NO. 328-01
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REVISED
LETTER OF COMMITMENT AND
ADDITIONAL ACTIONS CONCERNING A
DOWNTOWN REHABILITATION LOAN TO
THE COOPER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY,
LLC,
Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa, has
created a Downtown Rehabilitation Loan
Program for the purpose of stimulating
reinvestment in the Downtown Dubuque Urban
Renewal District; and
Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa is
encouraging the use of this loan program to
finance code compliance activities and to spur
job creation activities: and
Whereas, the loan application from The
Cooper Development Company, LLC meets the
requirements of this program; and
Whereas, a Commitment Letter, hereto
attached and by this reference made a part
hereof, sets forth the terms and conditions of
The Cooper Development Company, LLC's
partiCipation in the Downtown Rehabilitation
Loan Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the application of The Cooper
Development Company, LLC for participation in
the Downtown Rehabilitation Loan Program is
hereby accepted and approved.
Section 2, That the Mayor is hereby authorized
to execute, on behalf of the City Council of the
City of Dubuque, Iowa, the attached revised
Commitment Letter and to forward said letter to
The Cooper Development Company, LLC for
review and approval.
Section 3. That the City Manager be and he is
hereby directed to prepare, upon execution and
receipt of the attached Commitment Letter by
the applicant, the necessary loan documents in
accordance with the terms and conditions set
forth in said Commitment Letter.
Section 4. That the City Manager is hereby
authorized to execute, on behalf of the City
Council of the City of Dvbuque, Iowa, all
necessary loan documents and is further
authorized to disburse loan funds from the
Downtown Rehabilitation Loan Program, in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the
executed agreement.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day
of July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F, Schneider, City Clerk
Robbins moved adoption of the Resoiution,
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Iowa Department of Transportation
Preconstruction Agreement (Tabled at Meeting
of July 2, 2001); Michaiski moved that this
matter be removed from the table. Seconded by
Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0,
Communication from Richard E. Kautz, Iowa
Department of Transportation, regarding the
proposed extension of Iowa 32 (Northwest
Arterial) and City Manager transmitting a request
from the Iowa Department of Transportation for
approval of a preconstruction agreement for
construction of the extension of the Northwest
Arterial to US 52, presented and read. Nicholson
moved that the communications be received and
filed, Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7-0,
RESOLUTION NO, 329-01
RESOLUTION APPROVING PRECON-
STRUCTlON AGREEMENT NUMBER 99-4-
09SA WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION RELATING TO THE
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CONSTRUCTION OF IOWA 32 FROM JOHN F,
KENNEDY TO US 52
Whereas, the Iowa Department of
Transportation (IDOT) is proposing to construct
Iowa 32 from John F. Kennedy Road to US 52;
and
Whereas, IDOT has prepared a
preconstruction agreement outlining the terms
under which the roadway would be extended;
and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
DUbuque approves the terms and conditions of
said preconstruction agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA;
Section 1. That iowa Department of
Transportation Agreement 99-4-095A consisting
of the preconstruction agreement providing for
IDOT's construction of US 32, from John F.
Kennedy Road to US 52.
Section 2. That a separate and more detailed
agreement will be proposed for transfer of
jurisdiction of that portion of Iowa 32 from US 20
to the easterly City limits to the City of Dubuque
upon completion of the Southwest Arterial
environmental assessment and the commitment
of funding for the construction of the Southwest
Arteriai, and the completion of the Northwest
Arterial extension by IDOT.
Section 3. That the Mayor be authorized and
directed to execute two copies of the
preconstruction agreement.
Passed, approved and adopted this 161h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 7.0.
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Plastic Center, Inc. - Conceptual Development
Plan: Communication from Brian J. Kane,
Counsei for Plastic Center, Inc., requesting that
the conceptual development plan and rezoning
request for property located on the southeast
corner of the Northwest Arterial and Asbury
Road, which was tabled on Juiy 17, 2000, be
removed from the table and set for public
hearing on August 6, 2001, presented and read.
Nichoison moved to receive and file the
documents and refer matter to the Zoning
Advisory Commission. Seconded by Cline.
Motion carried 7.0.
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Street Tree and Landscaping on Public Right.
of-Way Policy ; City Manager recommending
approval of revisions to the Street Tree and
Landscaping on Public Right.of-Way Policy,
presented and read. Michalski moved to receive
and file the communication and approve
recommendation. Seconded by Nicholson.
Motion carried 7~O.
America's River Project - Vacating of Various
Streets: City Manager recommending approval
of the request to consider vacating Wall Street,
Tower Street, East 6" Street and adjacent alleys
all east of Bell Street for future platting
purposes, presented and read. Buol moved that
the communication be received and fried.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 330.01
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLAT OF
PROPOSED VACATED WALL STREET,
TOWER STREET, EAST 6TH STREET AND
ADJACENT ALLEYS ALL EAST OF BELL
STREET
Whereas, there has been presented to the City
Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a plat
dated June 28, 2001, prepared by IIW Engineers
& Surveyors, P.C., describing the proposed
vacated portions of Wall Street, Tower Street,
East 6'h Street, and adjacent alleys all east of
Bell Street; and
Whereas, said plat conforms to the laws and
statutes pertaining thereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the plat dated June 28, 2001,
prepared by IIW Engineers & Surveyors, P.C.,
relative to the real estate hereinabove described
be and the same is hereby approved, and the
Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to execute said plat and
on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 2. That the City Clerk be and is hereby
authorized and directed to file said plat and
certified copy of this resolution in the office of
the Recorder, in and for Dubuque County, iowa.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Cierk
Buol moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7.0.
An Ordinance Vacating Wall Street, Tower
Street, East 6'h Street and adjacent alleys all
east of Bell Street, presented and read.
ORDINANCE NO. 48.01
ORDINANCE VACATING WALL STREET,
TOWER STREET, EAST 6TH STREET AND
ADJACENT ALLEYS ALL EAST OF BELL
STREET
Whereas, IIW Engineers & Surveyors, PC has
prepared and submitted to the City Councli a
plat showing the vacated portion of Wall Street,
Tower Street, East 6'h Street, and adjacent
aileys all east of Bell Street, in the City of
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa;
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has determined that Wall Street,
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Tower Street, East 6th Street, and adjacent
alleys all east of Bell Street are no longer
required for public use, and vacating of said
portions of Wall Street, Tower Street, East 6~
Street, and adjacent alleys all east of Bell Street
known as Lot 1A of Block 23, Lot 1A of Block 24,
Lot 1 A of Block 25 all of Dubuque Harbor
Company's Addition and Lots 2A and 2B of
Riverwalk 3" Addition in the City of Dubuque,
Dubuque County, Iowa should be approved.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the real estate described as
Lot 1A of Block 23. Lot 1A of Block 24, Lot 1A of
Block 25 all of Dubuque Harbor Company's
Addition and Lots 2A and 2B of Riverwalk 3"
Addition in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, be and
the same is hereby vacated.
Passed, approved and adopted this 161h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Heraid
newspaper this 20th day of July, 2001.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
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Buol moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 7-0.
'Housing Commission: Communication from
David Harris, Housing and Community
Development Director regarding the attendance
of a Housing Commission Member and
requesting that the position be declared vacant,
presented and read. Buol moved that the
communication be received and filed and
declared the relevant seat vacant. Seconded by
Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
City Manager recommending approval of an
amendment to the Demolition Ordinance,
presented and read. Markham moved that the
communication be received and filed. Seconded
by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 37-01,
Demolition Permits in Demolitions Districts,
Section 7, providing for exceptions to the
Demolition Permit requirement, presented and
read.
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 46-01
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 37-01, DEMOLlTtON PERMITS tN
DEMOLITION DISTRICTS, SECTION 7,
PROVIDING FOR EXCEPTIONS TO THE
DEMOLITION PERMIT REQUIREMENT.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 37-01, Section 7, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 7. This ordinance shall not apply to an
application for a demolition permit for the
buildings located at 841-846 Central Avenue
and 805 Central Avenue.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon publication, as provided by
law.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald
newspaper this 181h day of July, 2001.
Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
1t 7/18
Markham moved that the requirement that a
proposed Ordinance be considered and voted
on for passage at two Council Meetings prior to
the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be
suspended and further,. moved final
consideration and passage of the Ordinance.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
COUNCIL MEMBERS REPORTS
Michalski commended the Director of Housing
and Community Development Department David
Harris on obtaining additional Housing
Vouchers.
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
Airport Air Service Building (FBO) ADA
Improvements Initiate: City Manager
recommending Initiation of the bidding process
for the Airport Air Service Building (FBO) ADA
Improvements Project and that a public hearing
be set for August 20, 2001, presented and read.
Michalski moved that the communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson.
Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 331-01
PRELtMINARY APPROVAL OF
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the proposed plans, specifications, form
of contract and estimated cost for the DUbuque
Regional Air Service Building (FBO) ADA
Improvements Project, in the estimated amount
of $44,500.00, are hereby approved and ordered
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filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
inspection.
Passed, adopted and approved this 1 e'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 332-01
FIXING DATE OF HEARING
ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Whereas, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
and form of contract and placed same on fiie in
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
of the Dubuque Regional Air Service Building
(FBO) ADA Improvements Project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE iT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That on the 20lh day of August, 2001, a pubiic
hearing will be held at 6:30 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, which
notice shall be not less than four days nor more
than twenty days prior to the day fixed for its
consideration. At the hearing, any interested
person may appear and file objections to the
proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
estimated cost of the improvement.
Passed, adopted and approved this 161h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
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RESOLUTION NO. 333-01
ORDERING BIDS
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA:
That the Dubuque Regional Air Service
Building (FBO) ADA Improvements Project is
hereby ordered to be advertised for bids for
construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
an amount which shall conform to the proviSions
of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a
part of the plans and specifications heretofore
adopted.
That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
advertise for bids 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 forty-five days
prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
the glh day of August, 2001. Bids shall be
opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
and will be submitted to the Council for final
action at 6:30 p.m. on the 20lh day of. August,
2001.
Passed, adopted and approved this 16'h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Cierk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
Sutton Pool Tank Painting Project - Initiate:
City Manager recommending initiation of the
bidding process for the Sutton Pool Tank
Painting Project and that a publiC hearing be set
for August 20, 2001, presented and read.
Michalski moved that the communication be
received and filed. Seconded by Nicholson.
Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO, 334-01
PRELIMIN,/l.RY APPROVAL OF
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the proposed plans, specifications, form
of contract and estimated cost for the PAINTING
SUTTON POOL TANK PROJECT, in the
estimated amount of $34,000, are hereby
approved and ordered filed in the office of the
City Clerk, for publiC inspection.
Passed, approved and adopted this 161h day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resolution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO. 335-01
FIXING DATE OF HEARING ON
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Dubuque, Iowa has given its preliminary
approval on the proposed plans, specifications,
and form of contract and placed same on file in
the office of the City Clerk for public inspection
of the PAINTING SUTTON POOL TANK
PROJECT.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA, that on the 20th day of
August, 2001, a public hearing will be held at
6:30 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
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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 be not less
than four days nor more than twenty days prior
to the day fixed for its consideration. At the
hearing, any interested person may appear and
file Objections to the proposed plans,
specifications, contract, or estimated cost of the
improvement.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Nicholson. Motion carried 7-0.
RESOLUTION NO,336-01
ORDERING BIOS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
That the PAiNTING SUTTON POOL TANK
PROJECT is hereby ordered to be advertised for
bids for construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount
of the security to accompany each bid shall be in
an amount which shall conform to the provisions
of the notice to bidders hereby approved as a
part of the plans and specifications heretofore
adopted,
That the City Clerk is hereby directed to
advertise for bids 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
iess than four days nor more than twenty days
prior to the receipt of said bids at 2:00 p.m. on
the 9th day of August, 2001. Bids shall be
opened and read by the City Clerk at said time
and will be submitted to the Council for final
action at 6:30 p.m. on the 20th day of August,
2001.
Passed, approved and adopted this 16th day of
July, 200L
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
Michalski moved adoption of the Resotut'lon.
Seconded by Nichoison. Motion carried 7-0.
There being no further business, Buol moved
to adjourn. Seconded by Cline. Motion carried 7-
0, The meeting adjourned at 7:34 P,M.
Isl Jeanne F, Schneider
City Clerk
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PROCEEDINGS
City Council, Special Session, July 23, 2001
Council met in Special Session at 5:30 P.M. in
the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members
Buol, Cline, Markham, Michalski, Nicholson,
Robbins, City Manager Michael Van Milligen,
Corporation Counsel Barry Lindahl.
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is
a speCial session of the City Council called for
the purpose of discussing the Storm Water
Management Program.
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City Staff introduced representatives of HDR
Engineering, Inc., and IIW Engineers. A
presentation was made on the Master Plan
Preliminary Findings for the City's Storm Water
Management Plan. The areas looked at were
the North Fork Catfish Creek Drainage Basin
and the Bee Branch Drainage Basin and
. preliminary recommendations and cost
estimates were given. After Council discussion,
it was determined that a bus tour of the areas
would be arranged and additional information
would continue to be brought back to Council as
work progressed on the Storm Water
Managernent Program.
There being no further business, Robbins
moved to adjourn. Seconded by Buol. Motion
carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at 7:35
p.m.
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Iowa, for the acquisition of a part of lot 1-1-4 of
Mineral lot 501.
Section 3. That the Corporation Counsel be
and is hereby directed and empowered to do
any and all things necessary and incidental to
said eminent domain proceedings to acquire the
temporary construction easement and
permanent right-of-way needed.
Passed, approved and adopted this 30th day of
July, 2001.
Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Cierk
Nicholson moved adoption of the Resoiution.
Seconded by Michalski. Motion carried 5-0.
There being no further business, Nicholson
moved to adjourn. Seconded by Michalski.
Motion carried 5-0. The meeting adjourned at
5:36 p.m.
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City Clerk
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