Proof of Council Proceedings 12 10 07 (2)CITY OF DUBUQUE
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
The Dubuque City Coun-
cil met in special session
at 6:00 p.m. on December
10, 2007, in the Historic
Federal Building
Present: Mayor Buol, City
Council Members Braig,
Cline, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Michalski, City
Manager Van Milligen, City
Attorney Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the call
and stated this is a special
session called for the pur-
pose of discussing the STATE OF IOWA {SS:
Comprehensive Plan.
Planning Services Man-
ager Laura Carstens re- DUBUQUE COUNTY
viewed the process used
by the Long Range Plan-
ning Advisory Commission
for the update of the 2002
Comprehensive Plan. City
Attorney Barry Lindahl CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
stressed that the Compre-
hensive Plan is not legally
enforceable; rather, it is a
statement of policy and
the City Council is obligat-
ed and committed to use it
sio s. guide in their deci- I, Kathy Hefel-Goetzinger, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc.,
The council reviewed an Iowa co oration ublisher of the Tele ra h Herald a news a er of eneral
each of the elements of ~ ~ p g p > p p g
the Comprehensive Plan circulation published in the City of Dubuque County of Dubuque and State of
separately and consensus ~
was reached on the follow- ~ Iowa• hereby certify that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on
ing changes: , ~
Land use and urban De- the following dates: December 19, 2007, and for which the charge is $25.39.
sign:
Objective 4.7, delete the
words "and riverfront."
Infrastructure:
Objective 5.4, changed to
read "Support building 'al- '~
ternate pedestrian routes ~
and integrate these with I _ '
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walking/biking trails as a
unique City attraction.' ~L~i '~ ~ ~~ ~ ~,/
Environmental Quality: i ,
Goal #7, change the ~;
wording "including part-
nerships' to "and encour-
age partnerships" ~
Human Services:
Objective 3.5 changed to
read "Support increased
neighborhood involvement
and promote neignbor- Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
hood associations."
Public Safety - Poli y th1S day of ~~~,~~~~, 20 ~.
Statement, remove t~e
words "Acknowledge
that."
Goal 4.4, changed to
read "work toward the
elimination of gang activi-
ty, substance abuse, and
juvenile crime.'
Staff was directed to
schedule the public near- Notar Public in and for Dubu ue Count Iowa.
ing on adoption of the re- y q y'
vised Comprehensive Plan
for Tuesday, January 82,
2008, at 6:30 p.m. in the
Historic Federal Building.
Council expressed appre-
ciation for the work of the' ~~~"'"` •, MARY K. WESTERMEYER
Long Range Planning Ad-
visory Commission and * Commission Number 154885
Planning Services staff on •- •- blv C:nmm Frn FFR 1 7ntt
the review and update of
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CITY OF DUBUQUE
CITY COUNCIL
" PROCEEDINGS
The Dubuque City Coun-
cil met in special session
at 6:00 p.m. on December
10, 2007, in the Historic
Federal Building
Present: Mayor Buol, City
Council Members Braig,
Cline, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Michalski, City
Manager Van Milligen, City
Attorney Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the call
and stated this is a special
session called for the pur-
pose of discussing the
Comprehensive Plan.
Planning Services Man-
ager Laura Carstens re-
viewed the process used
by the Long Range Plan-
ning Advisory Commission
for the update of the 2002
Comprehensive Plan. City
Attorney Barry Lindahl
stressed that the Compre-
hensive Plan is not legally
enforceable; rather, it is a
statement of policy and
the City Council is obligat-
ed and committed to use it
as a guide in their deci-
sions.
The Council reviewed
each of the elements of
the Comprehensive Plan
separately and consensus
was reached on the follow-
ing changes:
Land Use and Urban De-
sign:
Objective 4.7, delete the
words "and riverfront."
Infrastructure:
Objective 5.4, changed to
read "Support building 'al-
ternate pedestrian routes
and integrate these with
walking/biking trails as a
unique City attraction."
Environmental Quality:
Goal #7, change the
wording "including part-
nerships" to "and encour-
age partnerships"
Human Services:
Objective 3.5 changed to
read "Support increased
neighborhood involvement
and promote neighbor-
hood associations."
Public Safety - Policy
Statement, remove the
words "Acknowledge
that."
Goal 4.4, changed to
read "work toward the
elimination of gang activi-
ty, substance abuse, and
juvenile crime."
Staff was directed to
schedule the public hear-
ing on adoption of the re-
vised Comprehensive Plan
for Tuesday, January 22,
2008, at 6:30 p.m. in the
Historic Federal Building.
Council expressed appre-
ciation for the work of the
Long Range Planning Ad-
visory Commission and
Planning Services staff on
the review and update of
the plan.
Upon motion the meeting
was adjourned at 7:21
p.m.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider,
CMC, City Clerk
1t 12/19
STATE OF IOWA {SS:
DUBUQUE COUNTY
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
I, Kathy Hefel-Goetzinger, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc.,
an Iowa corporation, publisher of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of
Iowa; hereby certify that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on
the following dates: December 19, 2007, and for which the charge is $25.39.
Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
this c 4 day o�, L� , 20 o'
cs?./
Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
MARY K. WESTERMEYER
Commission Number 154885
.4v (:nmm Frn FFR 1 9n11