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CITY OF DUBUQUE. IOWA
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL
City Council, Special Session, February 23, 2004
Council met in Special Session at 6:30 P.M. in the Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan, Council Members Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Michalski,
Nicholson, City Manager Van Milligen
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: Five Flags Civic Center,
Recreation Division, Park Division, Information Services Department and Cable TV
Division.
Leisure Services Manager Gil Spence requested that City Council schedule a
worksession to meet with the Five Flags Commission to discuss the results of the Request
for Proposals for private management of the Five Flags Center. He also requested a
worksession with the City Council and the Park and Recreation Commission to discuss the
recently completed Golf Course Architectural Analysis of Bunker Hill Golf Course and
proposed improvements.
Information Services Manager Chris Kohlmann explained the need for the requested GIS
Coordinator position, which was not recommended for funding.
In response to questions, Cable Franchise Administrator Merrill Crawford explained the
process to be used for the formal negotiations of the cable franchise renewal with
Mediacom.
There being no further business, upon motion meeting adjourned at 8:03 p.m.
Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk