12 17 20 City Clerk's Skeleton Notes and Meeting CallCITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 5:00 p.m. on December 17, 2020.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and mandates for social distancing, this meeting was
conducted virtually via GoToMeeting and aired live on CityChannel Dubuque (Mediacom
cable channels 8 and 117.2), streamed live on the city's website at
www.cityofdubuque.org/media, and streamed live on the City's Facebook page at
www.facebook.com/cityofdubuque. / /
Present: Mayor Buol; Council Members Cavanagh, Jones, Lynch, Resnick, Roussell,
Snk; City Manager Van Milligen, City Attorney Brumwell
7Mayor 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.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Resolutions approving the Consent to Assignment and Assumption of the
Development Agreement between the City of Dubuque and Flexsteel Industries, Inc. to
k Simmons Pet Food, Inc. and approving the Disposition of an interest in City owned real
estate and the Amended and Restated Development Agreement between the City of
Dubuque and Simmons Pet Food, Inc. including the issuance of Urban Renewal Tax
Increment Revenue Grant Obligations
City Manager recommending adoption of a resolution approving the Consent to the
Assignment by Flexsteel Industries, Inc. to Simmons Pet Food Inc. of the Development
Agreement dated June 5, 2017, between the City of Dubuque and Flexsteel Industries,
Inc. and proof of publication on notice of public hearing to consider approval of the
Disposition of an interest in City owned real estate and the Amended and Restated
Development Agreement between the City of Dubuque and Simmons Pet Food, Inc.
including the issuance of Urban Renewal Tax Increment Revenue Obligations, and City
Manager recommending approval.
RESOLUTION Approving the Consent to Assignment and Assumption Agreement of
Development Agreement by and between Flexsteel Industries, Inc., a Minnesota
Corporation ("Flexsteel" "Assignor"), and Simmons Pet Food, Inc., an Arkansas
Corporation ("Simmons" "Assignee")
RESOLUTION Approving an Amended and Restated Development Agreement between
the City of Dubuque, and Simmons Pet Food, Inc. for the sale of City -owned property
including the issue of Urban Renewal Tax Increment Revenue Obligations.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution(s)
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TO: Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk
You are hereby directed to call a special session of the City Council to be held
on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. and conducted virtually for the
purpose of conducting such business that may properly come before the City
Council.
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Roy D. Buol, Mayor