Minutes City Council 2 12 04CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL
City Council, Special Session, February 12, 2004
Council met in Special Session at 6:30 P.M. in the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members Buol, Cline, Connors, Michalski, Nicholson,
City Manager Van Milligen
Absent: Council Member Markham
Mayor Duggan read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council
called for the purpose of discussing various City departmental budgets.
The budgets for the following City Departments were discussed: Emergency
Communications Center, Emergency Management Office, Fire Department, Police
Department, and Building Services Department.
Emergency Communications - Cline questioned whether the County was funding its
share of the Emergency Communications Center. Emergency Communications Manager
Sandi Hutchcroft stated that the current funding is two-thirds City and one-third County
and that the majority of the calls are within the City limits.
Police Department – Michalski questioned whether the current staffing level was
sufficient with the move to the new jail facility. Chief of Police Wadding stated that this
would be reviewed over the next few months.
There being no further business, upon motion meeting adjourned at 8:03 p.m.
/s/ Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
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