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2012 List of Ordinances2012 ORDINANCES January 3, 2012 None January 17, 2012 1-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by Amending Article 11 Land Subdivision to add Complete Streets Policy Language 2-12 Amending Title 16, the Unified Development Code of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances by rescinding Ordinance 20-10 which established regulations for a PUD Planned Unit Development District with a Planned Commercial Designation for the Historic Millwork District PUD and now being amended to allow for the Intermodal Center and an 80-space surface parking lot. 3-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 1 Building Codes, Article D Electrical Code by Regulating the Approved Applications and Use of NM Cable February 6, 2012 4-12 Amending Title 16 Chapter 10 (Historic Preservation) Of The City Of Dubuque Code Of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by adding a new Section 16-10-7(B)(10) Designating the White Water Creek Bridge as a Landmark 5-12 Repealing City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 11 Rights of Way, Chapter 3 Cable Television, Article B Community Regulatory Commission and Article C Cable Regulatory Commission and Adopting Title 2 Boards and Commissions, Article 11 Cable Television Commission Establishing the Cable Television Commission 6-12 through 11-12 - Unassigned February 20, 2012 12-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 3051 Brunskill Road from R-1 Single -Family Residential District to R-3 Moderate Density Multi -Family District 13-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located near the northeast corner of Holliday and Payton Drives from PC Planned Commercial District to C-3 General Commercial District 14-12 Amending Ordinance No. 5-12 Establishing the Cable Television Commission by Removing the Thirty (30) Day Publication Requirement in Section 2-11-5 and Providing for Staggered Terms for Commission Members in Section 2- 11-7 15-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Section 9-14-321.602 Parking Prohibited on Designated Streets or Portions Thereof by Removing Prohibited Parking on 9th Street Due to the New Intersection Pedestrian Area 16-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Section 9-14-321.666 Municipal Parking Meter District Established by Adding Parking on 9th Street Due to the New Intersection Pedestrian Area 17-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Section 9-14-321.600 Prohibited in Specified Places by Adding the Traveled Portion of the Roadway as a Prohibited Place 18-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Section 9-14-321.705 Prohibited Use Of Parking Places or Identification Devices by Increasing the Fine for Disabled Parking Violations from $100.00 to $200.00 19-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 2 Building, Construction, Demolition and Moving, Section 14-2-4: Moratorium for Construction of Other Work on Certain Streets, Areas of Facilities, by Adding a new Subsection B Establishing a Moratorium on the Issuance of Building Permits for Commercial and Residential Construction in the East-West Corridor Study Area March 5, 2012 20-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 4 Licensing of Vacant and/or Abandoned Buildings, Section 1 Definitions and Section 1- Relationship of License to Other Codes by Incorporating Use of the International Property Maintenance Code and Updating the Definitions of Abandoned and Vacant Buildings March 7, 2012 21-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Section 13-4-5 (D) SFU Rate, Charges; Utility Revenues 22-12 Amending the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Sections 13-2C- 3(B) and 13-2C-3(C)(7) Establishing Basic Sewer Rates for Residential and Commercial Users by Increasing the Rates 23-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 6 Solid Waste, Article A City or Private Collection Service, Section 13-6A-6 Rates and Charges Established; Exceptions 24-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 1 Water Use and Service, Article C Rates, Section 13-1 C-1(A) Establishing Water Rates for Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and all Other Uses 25-12 Amending the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities Chapter 1 Water Use and Service, Article C Rates Section 13-1 C-2 Fixing Water Rates for Fire Sprinkler Service March 19, 2012 26-12 Unassigned 27-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by providing for the approval of an amended campus development plan for the Clerk University ID Institutional District to allow construction of a science addition and associated parking lot at the intersection of Clarke Drive and Clarke Crest Drive 28-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at the southwest corner of Middle Road and Seippel Road from CS Commercial Service and Wholesale District to R-1 Single -Family Residential District, R-2 Two -Family Residential District, and R-3 Moderate Density Multi -Family Residential District 29-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Chapter 4 Central Market, Section 4-4-1 Market Area Delineated by Extending the South Boundary of the Market Area; Section 4-4-2 Farmers' Market; Display of Merchandise by Providing for the Sale of Goods Which have been Raised, Produced, Procured or Crafted by Local Vendors; and Section 4-4-6 Revocation of Permit by Revoking Permits for Goods Sold that were not Raised, Produced, Procured or Crafted by Local Vendors April 2, 2012 None April 16, 2012 30-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located in the 1700 block of Rhomberg Avenue from R-2A Alternate Two -Family Residential District to R-4 Multi -Family Residential District. May 7, 2012 31-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 10 Public Ways & Property, Chapter 2 Excavations, Section 10-2 by adding a new subsection 10-2-6 B to reference the policy for excavation in rights -of -way 32-12 Amending City Of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 12 Equipment, Section 9-12- 321.436 Mufflers; Prevention of Noise by modifying the requirement of proof for a violation May 21, 2012 33-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 3399 Eagle Point Drive from R-1 Single -Family Residential District to AG Agricultural District. 34-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 890 Cedar Cross Road from CS Commercial Service and Wholesale District to C-3 General Commercial District June 4, 2012 35-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Section 13-4-5 (D) SFU Rate, Charges, Utility Revenues June 18, 2012 36-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 2 Building Construction, Demolition and moving, Section 14-2-4 Moratorium for Construction or Other Work on Certain Streets, Areas or Facilities by extending the moratorium 37-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 16 Unified Development Code, Chapter 9 Zoning Advisory Commission Applications and Procedures, Section 16-9-5-3 City Council action by extending the moratorium 38-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 16 Unified Development Code, Chapter 11 Land Subdivision, Section 16-11-2 Applicability by extending the moratorium 39-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 16 Unified Development Code, Chapter 13 Site Design Standards, Section 16-13-2 Applicability by extending the moratorium for such site plans 40-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 4 Business and License Regulations, Chapter 6 Junk and Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers By adopting a new Section 4-6-10 Establishing a Moratorium on the Issuance of Licenses for Junk and Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers 41-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 2 Boards and Commissions, Chapter 4 Civic Center Advisory Commission, Section 2-4-12 Meetings by amending the mandatory monthly meeting requirement to a quarterly meeting requirement July 2, 2012 None July 16, 2012 42-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 1172 Main Street from C-4 Downtown Commercial District To OC Office Commercial District 43-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property, in conjunction with annexation, located at 1834 Creekwood Drive From County C-1 and R-2 to City R-1 Single -Family Residential District 44-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at the southwest corner of 16th Street and Kerper Boulevard from POS Public Open Space District to C-3 General Commercial District 45-12 City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 7 Police, Fire and Public Safety, Chapter 5 Offenses by adding a new Article E, Social Host Responsibility, Providing for the Regulation of Social Hosts August 6, 2012 None August 20, 2012 46-12 Amending Ordinance 45-12 which amended City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 7 Police, Fire and Public Safety, Chapter 5 Offenses by adding a new Article E, Social Host Responsibility, clarifying the definition of Social Host as defined in Section 7-5E-2 and establishing that a violation of Section 7-5E-4 is a Municipal Infraction or Misdemeanor 47-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 7 Operation, Section 9-7-321.288 Control of Vehicle to mirror the Iowa Code revision which removes bridge from B(3) and modifies the provision on construction to use road work zone for consistency as a term defined by the Iowa Code September 4, 2012 48-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Section 9-14-321.666 Municipal Parking Meter District Established by Expanding the Downtown Meter District September 17, 2012 49-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 4 Business and License Regulations, Chapter 2 Liquor Control, Article B Liquor, Beer and Wine Licenses and Permits, Section 4-213-15 Suspension and Revocation Generally; Grounds, Section 4-213-16 Suspension and Revocation; Specific Terms; and Section 4-213-17 Appeal and Hearing by Providing a Notice of Violation; Opportunity for Settlement or Hearing with the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division 50-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Section 9-14-321.621 Parking Violations; Fines by adding a provision which allows the City Manager to waive parking violation fines for emergency responders 51-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 1 General Provisions, Section 9-1-321.1 Definitions by adding a definition for Road Work Zones and Chapter 16 Miscellaneous City Provisions, Division 3 Administration by adding a new provision relating to Road Work Zones 52-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 1 Administration, Chapter 7 City Officers and Employees, Section 7 Finance Director -City Treasurer Authorizing the Finance Director -City Treasurer to certify delinquent utility billing charges to the County Treasurer 53-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 1 Water Use and Service, Article C Rates, Section 4 Payment of Bills Providing the Procedure for Delinquent Water Service Charges, Establishing a Lien for Nonpayment of such charges, and authorizing the Finance Director - City Treasurer to certify such delinquent charges to the County Treasurer 54-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 2 Sewers and Sewage Disposal, Article C Rates, Section 13-2C-5 Lien for Failure to Pay by providing the procedure for delinquent sewers and sewage disposal charges, establishing a lien for nonpayment of such charges, and authorizing the Finance Director -City Treasurer to certify such delinquent charges to the County Treasurer 55-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 4 Stormwater Management, Section 11 Billing, Delinquent Accounts and Collection Procedures providing the procedure for delinquent stormwater management charges, establishing a lien for nonpayment of such charges, and authorizing the Finance Director -City Treasurer to certify such delinquent charges to the County Treasurer 56-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 13 Public Utilities, Chapter 6 Solid Waste, Article A City or Private Collection Service, Section 13-6A-7 Charges; Billing and Collection by providing the procedure for delinquent solid waste charges, establishing a lien for nonpayment of such charges, and authorizing the Finance Director -City Treasurer to certify such delinquent charges to the County Treasurer October 1, 2012 None October 15, 2012 None November 5, 2012 57-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 2995 Asbury from R-1 Single Family Residential District to OR Office Residential District 58-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, by providing for the amendment of Ordinance 2-11 and approval of an Amended Campus Development Plan for the University Of Dubuque to allow construction of an indoor practice facility on the South Campus west of University Park Drive 59-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 1 Building Codes, Article I Accessibility Code for Readily Achievable Changes, Section 14-11-3 Removal of Architectural Barriers if Readily Achievable by adding language to clarify that the determination of Readily Achievable within the City of Dubuque will be made by the City Manager 60-12 Amending Ordinance Nos. 33-11, Previously Amended, and 88-02, Providing that General Property Taxes Levied and Collected Each Year on all Property Located Within the Greater Downtown Urban Renewal District of the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque, State of Iowa, by and for the Benefit of the State of Iowa, City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque, Dubuque Community School District, and other Taxing Districts, be paid to a special fund for payment of principal and interest on loans, monies advanced to and indebtedness, including bonds issued or to be issued, incurred by said City in connection with the Amended and Restated Urban Renewal Plan for the Greater Downtown Urban Renewal District 61-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 14 Building and Development, Chapter 1 Building Codes, Article A Building Code and Regulations, Section 14-1A-2 International Building Code Amendments; Chapter 2 Building Construction, Demolition and Moving, Section 14-2-2 Application for Permit and Section 14-2-3 Permit Issuance; Generally by Requiring a Plan for Storage of Materials be Provided on the Application for a Building Permit, Making Renewal of a Building Permit Subject to Compliance with the Conditions on the Original Building Permit, Requiring the Storage of Construction Materials to Comply with the City Code from the Date of Issuance Through Day 179, and Requiring Compliance with the City Code and Maintenance of the Site as Determined by the City Manager from Day 180 Through Completion of the Project December 3, 2012 62-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 9 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 14 Parking, Division 7 Residential Parking Permit Program, Section 9-14-321.736 Residential Parking Permit District D by Adding Marjorie Circle Between Pennsylvania Avenue and Amy Court and adjusting the days of the parking restrictions to cover school days only December 17, 2012 63-12 Amending Title 16 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, Unified Development code, by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 390 and 444 North Grandview Avenue from OR Office Residential and OS Office Service Districts to ID Institutional District 64-12 Amending City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Title 4 Business and License Regulations, Chapter 2 Liquor Control, Article A Alcoholic Beverages, Section 4-2A-3 Prohibited Sales and Acts by adjusting the language to coincide with an amendment to the Iowa Code; and Article B Liquor, Beer And Wine Licenses and Permits, Section 4-213-6 Requirements for Premises by deleting a reference to a former zoning classification known as Local Business A District which no longer exists 65-12 Amending Ordinance No. 55-10 which created the Safe Community Advisory Committee by extending the sunset of the Committee from December 31, 2012 to December 31, 2013.