Public, Educational, and Government (PEG) Capital Expenditure Request (City of Dubuque) Copyright 2014
City of Dubuque Action Items # 10.
ITEM TITLE: Public, Educational, and Government (PEG) Capital Expenditure Request
- City of Dubuque
SUMMARY: City Manager recommending approval of the Cable TV Commission
recommendation for funding from the Public, Educational, and
Government (PEG) Capital Grant for Access Equipment and Facilities for
the City of Dubuque to purchase a drone to capture aerial video and still
images of City projects and initiatives.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
❑ PEG Fund Request-City of Dubuque-MVM Memo City Manager Memo
❑ Staff Memo Staff Memo
❑ Grant Application-City of Dubuque Supporting Documentation
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: PEG Fund Request
DATE: August 10, 2015
Cable TV Coordinator Craig Nowack is recommending approval of the Cable TV
Commission recommendation for funding from the Public, Educational, and Government
(PEG) Capital Grant for Access Equipment and Facilities in the amount of$2,500 for the
City of Dubuque to purchase a drone to capture aerial video and still images of City
projects and initiatives. Other departments will also use the drone on an as needed
basis.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
Micliael C. Van Milligen
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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager
Cable TV Coordinator
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TO: Michael C. Van Milligan, City Manager
FROM: Craig Nowack, Cable TV Coordinator
DATE: August 6, 2015
RE: PEG Fund Request
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to forward a recommendation from the Cable TV
Commission for a request forfunding from the Capital Grant for Access Equipment and
Facilities.
BACKGROUND
At its meeting on August 5, 2015, the Commission approved a request from the City of Dubuque
for$2500 for a drone with which to capture aerial video and still images of city projects and
initiatives.
The application for this request is attached. The Capital Grant for Access Equipment and
Facilities currently has a balance to be awarded for$640,274.
RECOMMENDED ACTION
I respectfully request that the Commission's recommendation for this request be forwarded to
the City Council to receive, file, and approve. Thank you.
cc: Randy Gehl, Public Information Officer
(8/4/2015) Craig Nowack- Online Form Submittal: PEG Fund Grant Application Page 1
From: "noreply@civicplus.com" <noreply@civicplus.com>
To: <cnowack@cityofdubuque.org>
Date: 8/4/2015 11:13 AM
Subject: Online Form Submittal: PEG Fund Grant Application
The following form was submitted via your website: PEG Fund Grant Application
Organization Name:: City of Dubuque Ca ble TV Division
Address:: 1300 Main Street
City:: Dubuque
State IA
Zip Code:: 52001
Organization Contact:: Craig Nowack
Email Address:: cnowack@cityofdubuque.org
Telephone Number:: 563-589-4181
Fax Number::
Total Amount Requested:: 2500.00
Provide a general description of what you are requesting and why:: We are requesting funding for a drone
and accessories with which to augment the programming we produce for CityChannel Dubuque by
including aerial video and photographs.
Describe how the community will benefit from your request:: Drones can provide literally a bird's-eye view
of the city and its various projects. This perspective often leads to a better understanding of the overall
project. The aerial perspective makes for very captivating images which makes watching CityChannel
Dubuque more enticing. We are requesting an iPad to serve as the viewfinder for live shooting, a case,
spare propellers, and memory card.
Item#1:: DJI Phantom 3 Professional Drone Bundle
Price:: 1408.00
Item#2:: Apple iPad Air 2
Price:: 659.00
Item#3:: 2 pairs spare propellers
Price:: 17.98
Item#4:: Microraptor Pro Case
Price:: 199.95
Item#5:: SanDisk Ultra 64GB card
Price:: 22.99
(8/4/2015) Craig Nowack- Online Form Submittal: PEG Fund Grant Application Page 2
Item#6:: Propeller guards
Price:: 18.79
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Additional Items/Comments:: Thank you for your consideration.
Please attach all applicable quotations:: No file was uploaded
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