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Proof of Publication Council Proceedings 8 26 08CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS OFFICIAL The Dubuque City Coun- cil met in special session, at 4:30 p.m. on August 26, 2008, at the Grand River Center. Present: Mayor Buol, Council Members Braig, Connors, Jones, Lynch, Resnick, Voetberg, City Manager Van Milligan, City Attorney Lindahl Mayor Buol read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council called for the purpose of conducting a goal setting session with Lyle Sumek facilitating. The City Council adopted ;he five-year goals for the community as: (1) Diverse, Strong Dubuque Economy; (2) Sustainable City; (3) Planned and Managed Growth; (4) Improved Con- nectivity - Transportation and Telecommunication; and (5) Partnering for a Better Dubuque. Objec- tives for each of the goals were ranked, with the short-term challenges identified and the actions necessary to achieve each goal. The Dubuque 2024 Vision Statement was approved as: The City of Dubuque is a progressive, sustainable City with a strong diversi- fied economy and expand- ing global connections; the Dubuque community is an inclusive community cele- brating culture and herit- age and has actively pre- served our Masterpiece on the Mississippi; and Dubu- que citizens have choices of quality, livable neighbor- hoods and an abundance of fun things to do and are engaged in the communi- ty, achieving goals through partnerships, The Policy Agenda for 2008 - 2009 was establish- ed as: Top Priority - Work- force Development Strategy/Project HOPE, Warehouse District Rede- velopment and Plan, Port of Dubuque Development, Street Program - Contin- ued Funding, and Public Transit -New Model; and High Priority - Develop- ment Standards Incorpo- rating Green Standards, Unified Development Code, Rental Licensing / Irresponsible Landlords, Downtown Master Plan, and Neighborhood Invest- ment /Code Enforcement. The Management Agenda for 2008 - 2009 was estab- lished as: Top Priority - In- dustrial Riverfront Leases, National Trust for Historic Preservation Memorandum of Understanding, Bee- Branch project, Every Child /Every Promise in partnership with the Com- munity Foundation of Greater Dubuque, and Southwest Arterial; and High Priority -Washington Neighborhood Plan, ADA Compliancy, Envision 2010, Library Renovation Project, and Airport Master Plan. The City Council dis- cussed three governance issues: Application of I "house rules" to speakers, conference attendance, and the Consent Agenda. There being no further business, upon motion the meeting adjourned at 9:20 p. m. Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk 1 t 9/3 STA ~ ~ OF IOWA {SS: DUBUQUE COUN t Y CER i it iCATION OF PUBLICATION I, Suaamie Pike, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa corporation, publisher of the Tele~ra~,h 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 folk, W ~,~g dates: September 3, 2008, and for which the charge is $32.26. ~~r ~a~ Subscribed to before me, a tary Public ' d for Dubu e County, Iowa, this l,~~ day of , 20 i No ry Public in and for Dubuqu County, Iowa. ~°' ~ p MARY K. WESTERMtYER ~a' Commission Number 154885 ~~-- My Comm. Fxp. FEB. 1, 2011 UW~ CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS OFFICIAL The Dubuque City Coun- cil met in special session, at 4:30 p.m. on August 26, 2008, at the Grand River Center. Present: Mayor Buol, Council Members Braig, Connors, Jones, Lynch, Resnick, Voetberg, City Manager Van Milligan, City Attorney Lindahl Mayor Buol read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council called for the purpose of conducting a goal setting session with Lyle Sumek facilitating. The City Council adopted the five-year goals for the community as: (1) Diverse, Strong Dubuque Economy; (2) Sustainable City; (3) Planned and Managed Growth; (4) Improved Con- nectivity - Transportation and Telecommunication; and (5) Partnering for a Better Dubuque. Objec- tives for each of the goals were ranked, with the short-term challenges identified and the actions necessary to achieve each goal. The Dubuque 2024 Vision Statement was approved as: The City of Dubuque is a progressive, sustainable City with a strong diversi- fied economy and expand- ing global connections; the Dubuque community is an inclusive community cele- brating culture and herit- age and has actively pre- served our Masterpiece on the Mississippi; and Dubu- que citizens have choices of quality, livable neighbor- hoods and an abundance of fun things to do and are engaged in the communi- ty, achieving goals through partnerships, The Policy Agenda for 2008 - 2009 was establish- ed as: Top Priority - Work- force Development Strategy/Project HOPE, Warehouse District Rede- velopment and Plan, Port of Dubuque Development, Street Program - Contin- ued Funding, and Public Transit - New Model; and High Priority - Develop- ment Standards Incorpo- rating Green Standards, Unified Development Code, Rental Licensing / Irresponsible Landlords, Downtown Master Plan, and Neighborhood Invest- ment / Code Enforcement. The Management Agenda for 2008 - 2009 was estab- lished as: Top Priority - In- dustrial Riverfront Leases, National Trust for Historic Preservation Memorandum of Understanding, Bee - Branch project, Every Child / Every Promise in partnership with the Com- munity Foundation of Greater Dubuque, and. Southwest Arterial; and High Priority - Washington Neighborhood Plan, ADA Compliancy, Envision 2010, Library Renovation Project, and Airport Master Plan. The City Council dis- cussed three governance issues: Application of "house rules" to speakers, conference attendance, and the Consent Agenda. There being no further business, upon motion the meeting adjourned at 9:20 p.m. Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk 1 t 9/3 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: September 3, 2008, and for which the charge is $32.26. Subscribed to before me, a tary Public d for Dubu e County, Iowa, this LAC day of ,/ ! %,�,� , 20 . _,, kw ,i!%'l�C.� No ry Public in and for Dubuqu County, Iowa. MARY K. WESTERMEYER Commission Number 154885 My Comm. F.xp. FEB. 1, 2011