Minutes_City Council Proceedings 10 12 17City of Dubuque
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November 6, 2017
Consent Items # 1.
ITEM TITLE: Minutes and Reports Submitted
SUMMARY: City Council Minutes of 10/12, 10/16; Civil Service
Commission of 10/10, Historic Preservation Commission of
10/19; Human Rights of 9/11, 9/25; Library Board of
Trustees of 8/24; Park and Recreation Commission of
10/10; Transit Advisory Board of 10/12; Zoning Board of
Adjustment of 10/26; Proofs of Publication for City Council
Proceedings of 1012, 1013, 10112, 10116; Proof of
Publication for List of Claims and Summary of Revenues
for Month Ending 9/30.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
ATTACHMENTS:
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City Council Proceedings of 10/12/17
City Council Proceedings of 10/16/17
Civil Service Commission Minutes of 10/10/17
Historic Preservation Commission Minutes of 10/19/17
Human Rights Commission Minutes of 9/11/17
Human Rights Commission Minutes of 9/25/17
Library Board of Trustees Minutes of 8/24/17
Park and Recreation Commission Minutes of 10/10/17
Tranist Advisory Board of Minutes of 10/12/17
Zonng Board of Adjustment Minutes of 10/26/17
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
10/2/17
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
10/3/17
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
10/12/17
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
10/16/17
Proof of Publication for List of Claims and Summary of
Revenues for ME 9/30/17
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CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 5:30 p.m. on October 12, 2017 in
the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol; Council Members Connors, Jones, Lynch, Resnick, Rios; City
Manager Van Milligen, Assistant City Attorney Quann
Absent: Council Member Del Toro
Mayor Buol read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council called
for the purpose of conducting such business that may properly come before the City
Council.
ACTION ITEMS
1. Metx, LLC Development Agreement: City manager recommending approval of a
Development Agreement between the City of Dubuque and Metx, LLC, to redevelop
property at 1690 Elm Street. Motion by Lynch to receive and file the documents and adopt
Resolution No. 336-17 Approving a Development Agreement by and between the City of
Dubuque, Iowa and Metx, LLC providing for the issuance of Urban Renewal Tax
Increment Revenue Obligations for the redevelopment of 1690 Elm Street. Seconded by
Resnick. Responding to questions from the City Council and addressing the recent public
right-of-way work being done on Elm Street by the City, City Manager Van Milligen stated
that the contractual completion date for this project is June 1, 2019; and that since this
work is a private project, there should be minimal road closures/detours, which would
meet proper standards. He added that the contractor is a resident of the neighborhood,
and, therefore, sensitive to local businesses. Motion carried 6-0.
2. Steeple Square (SS Event Center, LLC) Development Agreement: City Manager
recommending approval of a Development Agreement between the City of Dubuque and
SS Event Center, LLC, to redevelop property at 101 East 15th Street. Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the documents and adopt Resolution No. 337-17 Approving a
Development Agreement by and between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and SS Event
Center, LLC providing for the issuance of Urban Renewal Tax Increment Revenue
Obligations for the redevelopment of 101 East 15th Street. Seconded by Connors. Motion
carried 6-0.
3. Rouse & Dean Foundry Building, LLC Development Agreement: City Manager
recommending approval of a Development Agreement between the City of Dubuque and
Rouse and Dean Foundry Building, LLC to redevelop property at 990 Washington Street
(aka Alamo Building). Motion by Lynch to receive and file the documents and adopt
Resolution No. 338-17 Approving a Development Agreement by and between the City of
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Dubuque, Iowa and Rouse and Dean Foundry Building, LLC for the redevelopment of
990 Washington Street. Seconded by Connors. Motion carried 6-0.
There being no further business, upon motion the City Council adjourned at 5:39 p.m.
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/s/Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC
City Clerk
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