Proof of Council Proceedings 4 14 0 8STATE OF IOWA €SS:
DUBUQUE COUNTY
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL
The Dubuque City Coun-
cil met in special session ~
at 6 p.m. on April 14, 2008,
in the Historic Federal
Building following a guided
tour of the Water Pollution
fl Control Plant.
Present: Mayor Buol,
l Council Members Braig,
Connors, Jones, Lynch,
Resnick, Voetberg, City
Manager Van Mllligen, As-
sistant City Attorney
O'Brien
WORK SESSION
Water Pollution Control
Plant Renovation Project
Water Pollution Control
Plant Manager Jonathan
y' Brown introduced Randy
Wirtz, and Tom Foltz from
Strand Associates, Inc.,
who provided an executive
summary slide presenta-
~ lion regarding the Water
Pollution Control Plant fa-
cility planning process.
Wirtz and Foltz provided
t staff had been given
per direction.
there being no further
;iness, upon motion the
~ncil adjourned at 8:20
~.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider,
CMC, City Clerk
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
I, Suzanne Pike, 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: April 18, 2008, and for which the charge is $24.84.
Subscribed to before me, a tary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
this ~ ~ , day of , 20 L~
Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
~~~~^~ s JANET K. PAPE
_ ~ Commission Numbar 199659
,or,, IAy Comm. Exp. DEC. 11, 2010
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL
The Dubuque City Coun-
cil met in special session
at 6 p.m. on April 14, 2008,
in the Historic Federal
i Building following a guided
tour of the Water Pollution
Control Plant.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members Braig,
Connors, Jones, Lynch,
Resnick, Voetberg, City
Manager Van Milligen, As-
sistant City Attorney
O'Brien
WORK SESSION
Water Pollution Control
Plant Renovation Project
Water Pollution Control
Plant Manager Jonathan
Brown introduced Randy
Wirtz, and Tom Foltz from
Strand Associates, Inc.,
who provided an executive
summary slide presenta-
tion regarding the Water
Pollution Control Plant fa-
cility planning process.
Wirtz and Foltz provided
an overview of the WPC
Plant beginning with a his-
tory of the plant, its con-
struction in the 1960's,
and subsequent modifica-
tions into the 1990's. They
then discussed the four
Project Drivers: 1) plant
age, 2) performance/per-
mit violations, 3) regulatory
changes, and 4) capacity/
city growth. Major project
elements included prelimi-
nary treatment, sludge
management, biological
treatment, disinfection,
peak flow management,
and administration and
maintenance. Potential
project costs were re-
viewed and a comparison
between incineration and
anaerobic digestion was
provided. Discussion was
given to a "green compari-
son" and the plant's car-
bon footprint. Information
on preliminary rate im-
pacts, comparisons for
residential and com-
mercial/industrial was re-
viewed in addition to rate
comparisons with other Io-
wa cities concluding with a
preliminary project sched-
ule.
CLOSED SESSION
At 7:49 p.m. Jones mo-
tioned to convene in
closed session regarding
pending litigation pursuant
to Chapter 21.5(1)(c) 2007
Code of Iowa. Seconded
by Braig. Motion carried 7-
0.
Upon motion the Council
reconvened in open ses-
sion at 8:19 p.m. stating
that staff had been given
proper direction.
There being no further
business, upon motion the
Council adjourned at 8:20
p.m.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider,
CMC, City Clerk
1t 4/18
STATE OF IOWA {SS:
DUBUQUE COUNTY
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
I, Suzanne Pike, 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: April 18, 2008, and for which the charge is $24.84.
Pd/f
Subscribed to before me, a l tary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
this I day of
,200Y .
ary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
JANET K. PAPE
Commission Number 199659
My Comm. Exp. DEC.. 111 2010