Proof of Publication_City Council Proceedings 3 7 11CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
The Dubuque City
Council met in special
session at 5:00 p.m. on
March 7, 2011 in the
Historic Federal Build-
ing.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, City
Manager Van Milligen,
City Attorney Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated that
this was a special
meeting of the City
Council called for the
purpose of discussing
Sustainable Dubuque.
WORK SESSION
Sustainable
Dubuque
Sustainable Coordina-
tor Cori Burbach, Du-
buque 2.0 representa-
tive Eric Dregne, and
Smarter Sustainable
Dubuque Coordinator
David Lyons presented
the Sustainable Dubu-
que Quarterly Progress
Report. Ms. Burbach
reviewed the 11 princi-
ples of sustainability:
healthy air, clean wa-
ter, native plants and
animals, regional econ-
omy, smart energy use,
resource management,
community design,
green buildings,
healthy local foods,
community knowledge,
and reasonable mobili-
ty. Ms Burbach further
described city and
community activities,
projects, and their suc-
cesses.
Mr. Dregne provided
information on Dubu-
que 2.0 partnerships,
funding organizations,
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 77-
11 Adopting Supple-
ment No. 4 to the Code
of Ordinances was
adopted.
Bunker Hill Golf
Course Cart Lease
Agreement: City Man-
ager recommending
Lutheran Church.
CONSENT ITEMS
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents, adopt the
resolutions, and dis-
pose of as indicated.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 6 -0.
Minutes and Reports
Submitted: Arts and
Cultural Affairs Adviso-
ry Commission of 1/25;
Cable Community Tele-
programming Commis-
sion of 1/4; City Coun-
cil of 2/17, 2/22, 2/24,
2/28 and 3/1; Historic
Preservation Commis-
sion of 2/17; Housing
Code Appeals Board of
1/18; Library Board of
1/27; Long Range Plan-
ning Advisory Commis-
sion of 2/16; Park and
Recreation Commis-
sion of 2/8
Proof of publication of
City Council Proceed-
ings of February 7, 9
and 17, 2011
Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived and filed.
Notice of Claims/
Suits: Pam Sisler for
personal injury; Zac
and Amy Scherrman
for property damage;
Elizabeth L. Young for
vehicle damage; Ma-
mavi Mathey-Apossan
for property loss; Oak
Park Place for property
damage. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed, and re-
ferred to the City Attor-
ney.
City Attorney advising
that the following
claims have been re-
ferred to Public Entity
Risk Services of Iowa,
the agent for the Iowa
Communities Assur-
ance Pool: Tyler Hoyt
for vehicle damage;
Pam Sisler for personal
injury; Elizabeth L.
Young for vehicle dam-
age. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived, filed, and con-
curred.
Federal Emergency
Management Agency
(FEMA): Communica-
tion from Richard Leo-
nard, FEMA, advising
that the City's PAL des-
ignation will expire on
May 17, 2011 and that
all necessary docu-
mentation required to
demonstrate that the
Dubuque Local Flood
Protection Project Lev-
ee is in full compliance
with Code of Federal
Regulations needs to
be submitted by that
date. Upon motion the
document was re-
ceived and filed.
Circles Program: Con-
tract with Move the
ter Conservat un
(LWCF) grant applica-
tion for the Bee Branch
Creek Outdoor Class-
room project. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 74-
11 Approving a LWCF
Grant application to
the Iowa Department
of Natural Resources
for the Bee Branch
Creek Outdoor Class-
room was adopted.
Legislative Corre-
spondence: Communi-
cation to Senator Pam
Jochum requesting
that the $300,000 State
Transit Assistance
(STA) Rebuild Iowa In-
frastructure funds be
maintained.
Communication to
Senator Tom Harkin,
Senator Chuck
Grassley and Con-
gressman Bruce Braley
regarding funding
threats to the Com-
munity Development
Block Grant program.
Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived and filed.
Iowa Department of
Natural Resources
Aquatic Education Pro-
gram Grant: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of an Iowa
Department of Natural
Resources Aquatic Ed-
ucation Program Grant
Application. Upon mo-
tion the documents
were received, filed,
and approved.
Intermodal Contract
Amendment: City Man-
ager recommending
approval to amend the
contract with IIW for
selection of an
intermodal site to cov-
er the extra work for
Archeological Services
in the amount of
$5,438.51 and Environ-
mental Services in the
amount of $15,400.00.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received,
filed, and approved.
State of Iowa Direct
Financial Assistance
Contract for Sedgwick
Claims Management
Services, Inc.: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of a con-
tract with the Iowa De-
partment of Economic
Development (IDED)
for Iowa Values Funds
(IVF) Financial Assis-
tance benefits on be-
half of Sedgwick
Claims Management
Services, Inc. Upon mo-
tion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 75-
11 Approving an Iowa
Values Fund Financial
Assistance Contract by
February 15, 2014.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 6 -0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Upon motion the rules
were suspended allow-
ing anyone present to
address the City Coun-
cil.
Sanitary Sewer Ease-
ment - Faley Proper-
ties. LLC: Proof of pub-
STATE OF IOWA {SS:
DUBUQUE COUNTY
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: March 16, 2011, and for which the charge is $389.14.
Subscribed to before me,
this day of
MARY K. WESTERME
Commission Number 154
cation on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider the plans and
specifications, form of
contract and estimated
cost for Phase I of the
Fire Hydrant Painting
Program and City Man-
ager recommending
approval. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
Dubuque site. Motion
carried 6 -0.
Intermodal Transpor-
tation Center - Issu-
ance of a Request for
Proposals for Design
Services: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of the issuance of a
Request for Proposals
for design services for
the Intermodal Trans-
otary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
,20 // .
cution of an agreement
for an AARP /Cities of
Service Grant. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the rec-
ommendation. Second-
ed by Jones. Motion
carried 6 -0.
Urban Youth Corps
Grant Application: City
Manager recommend-
and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9 -14-
600. Parking Violations
by amending this sec-
tion to exempt meter
district parking from
parking within 10 feet
of a crosswalk or traf-
fic control device.
Seconded by Brain.
Braig to the Long
Range Planning Advi-
sory Commission and
Council Member Joyce
Connors to the Dubu-
que Initiatives Board of
Directors. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6 -0.
Environmental Protec-
tion Agency (EPA) Con-
sent ncrep- City Man.
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
The Dubuque City
Council met in special
session at 5:00 p.m. on
March 7, 2011in the
Historic Federal Build-
ing.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, City
Manager Van Milligen,
City Attorney Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated that
this was a special
meeting of the City
Council called for the
purpose of discussing
Sustainable Dubuque.
WORK SESSION
Sustainable
Dubuque
Sustainable Coordina-
tor Cori Burbach, Du-
buque 2.0 representa-
tive Eric Dregne, and
Smarter Sustainable
Dubuque Coordinator
David Lyons presented
the Sustainable Dubu-
que Quarterly Progress
Report. Ms. Burbach
reviewed the 11 princi-
ples of sustainability:
healthy air, clean wa-
ter, native plants and
animals, regional econ-
omy, smart energy use,
resource management,
community design,
green buildings,
healthy local foods,
community knowledge,
and reasonable mobili-
ty. Ms Burbach further
described city and
community activities,
projects, and their suc-
cesses.
Mr. Dregne provided
information on Dubu-
que 2.0 partnerships,
funding organizations,
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 77-
11 Adopting Supple-
ment No. 4 to the Code
of Ordinances was
adopted.
Bunker Hill Golf
Course Cart Lease
Agreement: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of a lease
agreement with Yama-
ha Commercial Cus-
tomer Finance for sixty
golf carts for the Bunk-
er Hill Golf Course for a
period of six golf sea-
sons. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived, filed, and ap-
steering committee
membership, and the
tools/activities used to
engage the community
in sustainable practi-
ces and measure prog-
ress.
Mr. Lyons described
the research results
and measureable data
from Smarter Sustaina-
ble Dubuque in the
areas of water, elec-
tricity, gas, smarter
travel, and the Green
and Healthy Homes
Collaborative.
Responding to ques-
tions from City Council,
Van Milligen stated
that this is not a City
program but a com-
munity program as evi-
denced by the many
Dubuque 2.0 partner-
ships and expansive
steering committee
membership. Lyons
and Dregne further de-
scribed how Sustaina-
ble Dubuque has be-
come the central com-
munication tool, which
is available through
several partner venues
and portals and what
information is available
to citizens through
those portals.
There being no fur-
ther business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 6:21 p.m.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider,
CMC
City Clerk
1t 3/16
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
The Dubuque City
Council met in regular
session -at 6:30 p.m. on
March 7, 2011 in the
Historic Federal Build-
ing.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, City
Manager. Van Milligen,
City Attorney Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated this is a
regular session of the
City Council to ° act
upon such business
that may properly
come before the City
Council.
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation was pro-
vided by Reverend Kurt
Hansen of New Hope
Lutheran Church.
CONSENT ITEMS
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents, adopt the
resolutions, and dis-
pose of as indicated.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 6-0.
Minutes and Reports
Submitted: Arts and
Cultural Affairs Adviso-
ry Commission of 1/25;
Cable Community Tele-
programming Commis-
sion of 1/4; City Coun-
cil of 2/17, 2/22, 2/24,
2/28 and 3/1; Historic
Preservation Commis-
sion of 2/17; Housing
Code Appeals Board of
1/18; Library Board of
1/27; Long Range Plan-
ning Advisory Commis-
sion of 2/16; Park and
Recreation Commis-
sion of 2/8
Proof of publication of
City Council Proceed-
ings of February 7, 9
and 17, 2011
Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived and filed.
Notice of Claims/
Suits: Pam Sister for
personal injury; Zac
and Amy Scherrman
for property damage;
Elizabeth L. Young for
vehicle damage; Ma-
mavi Mathey-Apossan
for property loss; Oak
Park Place for property
damage. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed, and re-
ferred to the City Attor-
ney.
City Attorney advising
that the following
claims have been re-
ferred to Public Entity
Risk Services of Iowa,
the agent for the Iowa
Communities Assur-
ance Pool: Tyler Hoyt
for vehicle damage;
Pam Sister for personal
injury; Elizabeth L.
Young for vehicle dam-
age. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived, filed, and con-
curred.
Federal Emergency
Management Agency
(FEMA): Communica-
tion from Richard Leo-
nard, FEMA, advising
that the City's PAL des-
ignation will expire on
May 17, 2011 and that
all necessary docu-
mentation required to
demonstrate that the
Dubuque Local Flood
Protection Project Lev-
ee is in full compliance
with Code of Federal
Regulations needs to
be submitted by that
date. Upon motion the
document was re-
ceived and filed.
Circles Program: Con-
tract with Move the
MountainTM: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of the
contract with the Move
the Mountain Leader-
ship Center for serv-
ices related to imple-
mentation of the
CirclesTM initiative.
Accepting the Central
Avenue Water Service
Lateral Project and au-
thorizing payment of
the contract amount to
the contractor and
Resolution No. 70-11
Adopting the final as-
sessment schedule for
the Central Avenue
Water Service" Lateral
Project (21st to 32nd
Street) were adopted.
Property Acquisition -
2349 and 2350 Elm
Street: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of the acquisition of
property located at
2349 and 2350 Elm
Street as part of the
Bee Branch Creek Re-
storation Project. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 71-
11 Approving the ac-
quisition of real estate
owned by Jerry A.
Spiegelhalter in the
City of Dubuque was
adopted.
Property Acquisition -
2113 Kniest Street: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of the ac-
quisition of property
located at 2113 Kniest
Street for additional
green space along the
Bee Branch Creek Re-
storation Project. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 72-
11 Approving the ac-
quisition of real estate
owned by Lloyd P.
Schmitt and Joann L.
Schmitt in the City of
Dubuque was adopted.
Property Acquisition -
2117 Kniest Street: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of the ac-
quisition of property
located at 2117 Kniest
Street for additional
green space along the
Bee Branch Creek Re-
storation Project. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 73-
11 Approving the ac-
quisition of real estate
owned by Robert F. At-
kinson and Brenda L.
Atkinson in the City of
Dubuque was adopted.
Land and Water Con-
servation Fund (LWCF)
Grant: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of a Land and Wa-
ter Conservation Fund
(LWCF) grant applica-
tion for the Bee Branch
Creek Outdoor Class-
room project. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 74-
11 Approving a LWCF
Grant application to
the Iowa Department
of Natural Resources
for the Bee Branch
Creek Outdoor Class-
room was adopted.
Legislative Corre-
spondence: Communi-
cation to Senator Pam
Jochum requesting
that the $300,000 State
Transit Assistance
(STA) Rebuild Iowa In-
frastructure funds be
maintained.
Communication to
Senator Tom Harkin,
Senator Chuck
Grassley and Con-
gressman Bruce Braley
regarding funding
threats to the Com-
munity Development
Block Grant program.
Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived and filed.
Iowa Department of
Natural Resources
Aquatic Education Pro-
gram Grant: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of an Iowa
Department of Natural
Resources Aquatic Ed-
ucation Program Grant
Application. Upon mo-
tion the documents
were received, filed,
and approved.
Intermodal Contract
Amendment: City Man-
ager recommending
approval to amend the
contract with IIW for
selection of an
intermodal site to cov-
er the extra work for
Archeological Services
in the amount of
$5,438.51 and Environ-
mental Services in the
amount of $15,400.00.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received,
filed, and approved.
State of Iowa Direct
Financial Assistance
Contract for Sedgwick
Claims Management
Services, Inc.: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of a con-
tract with the Iowa De-
partment of Economic
Development (IDED)
for Iowa Values Funds
(IVF). Financial Assis-
tance benefits on be-
half of Sedgwick
Claims Management
Services, Inc. Upon mo-
tion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 75-
11 Approving an Iowa
Values Fund Financial
Assistance Contract by
and among the Iowa
Department of Eco-
nomic Development,
the City of Dubuque,
and Sedgwick Claims
Management Services,
Inc., was adopted.
Partial Release of
Mortgage - River Valley
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: March 16, 2011, and for which the charge is $389.14.
Subscribed to before me,
this _-/' day of
MARY K. WESTERME
Cornmission Number•
15
February 15, 2014.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 6-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Upon motion the rules
were suspended allow-
ing anyone present to
address the City Coun-
cil.
Sanitary Sewer Ease-
ment - Faley Proper-
ties, LLC: Proof of pub-
lication on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider a request from
Faley Properties, LLC,
d/b/a IWI Motor Parts
to obtain an easement
for a sanitary sewer
lateral that will serve
their development of
cation on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider the plans and
specifications, form of
contract and estimated
cost for Phase I of the
Fire Hydrant Painting
Program and City Man-
ager recommending
approval. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
88-11 Approval of the
plans and specifica-
tions, form of contract,
and estimated cost for
the Fire Hydrant Paint-
ing Project. Seconded
by Braig. Motion car-
ried 6-0.
otary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
,20
Dubuque site. Motion
carried 6-0.
Intermodal Transpor-
tation Center - Issu-
ance of a Request for
Proposals for Design
Services: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of the issuance of a
Request for Proposals
for design services for
the Intermodal Trans-
portation Center. Mo-
tion by Braig to receive
and file the documents
and approve the rec-
ommendation.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 6-0.
Safe Community Task
Forcp' Iiivpnl p nlrfpw
otary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
cution of an agreement
for an AARP/Cities of
Service Grant. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the rec-
ommendation. Second-
ed by Jones. Motion
carried 6-0.
Urban Youth Corps
Grant Application: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of an Iowa
Department of Trans-
portation Urban Youth
Corps Grant Applica-
tion. Motion by Braig to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recommen-
r 11nn CprnnrinA V,.,
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
600. Parking Violations
by amending this sec-
tion to exempt meter
district parking from
parking within 10 feet
of a crosswalk or traf-
fic control device.
Seconded by 'Braig.
Motion carried 6-0.
Fire Department - No
Parking Amendment:
City Manager recom-
mending approval to
reserve the parking
area on Central Avenue
from 9th Street to the
Braig to the Long
Range Planning Advi-
sory Commission and
Council Member Joyce
Connors to the Dubu-
que Initiatives Board of
Directors. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
Environmental Protec-
tion Agency (EPA) Con-
sent Decree: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of the Con-
sent Decree with the
United States Environ-
mental Protection
Agency. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 77-
11 Adopting Supple-
ment No. 4 to the Code
of Ordinances was
adopted.
Bunker Hill Golf
Course Cart Lease
Agreement: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of a lease
agreement with Yama-
ha Commercial Cus-
tomer Finance for sixty
golf carts for the Bunk-
er Hill Golf Course for a
period of six golf sea-
sons. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived, filed, and ap-
proved.
Dubuque Community
School District's 21st
Century Learning Grant
Application: City Man-
ager recommending
support for the Dubu-
que Community School
District's 21st Century
Learning Grant Appli-
cation and submission
of a Letter of Support.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received,
filed, and approved.
Mississippi River Wa-
ter Quality Center: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of letters
of support for a poten-
tial Mississippi River
Water Quality Center
to be located in Dubu-
que. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived, filed and ap-
proved.`
Signed Contracts: 975
Central Parking Ramp
Change Orders. Upon
motion the documents
were received and
filed.
Liquor License Appli-
cations: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of annual liquor li-
cense renewals as sub-
mitted. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 78-11
Granting the issuance
of a Class "B" Beer Per-
mit to Panchero's Mex-
ican Grill and a Class
"C" Beer Permit to
Ron's Five Point Mart,
Hy-Vee #3, Hy-Vee Gas
#3, and Big 10 Mart;
and Resolution No. 79-
11 Granting the issu-
ance of a Class "C"-
Beer/Liquor License to
Eagle Club, Mystique
Casino, Bulldog Bil-
liards and Tantra Thai
Bistro; a Class "B"
Wine Permit to Tantra
Thai Bistro, Hy-Vee #3
and Hy-Vee Gas #3;
and a Class "WBN" Na-
tive Wine Permit to Big
10 Mart and Bluff
Street Brew Haus were
adopted.
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR
PUBLIC HEARING
Motion- by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents, adopt the
resolutions, set the
public hearings as indi-
cated, and direct the
City Clerk to publish
notice as prescribed by
law. Seconded by Con-
nors. Motion carried 6-0.
CARADCO - Develop-
ment Agreement: City
Manager recommend-
. ageopvrrmvnvn
documents were re-
ceived, filed, and con-
curred.
Federal Emergency
Management Agency
(FEMA): Communica-
tion from Richard Leo-
nard, FEMA, advising
that the City's PAL des-
ignation will expire on
May 17, 2011 and that
all necessary docu-
mentation required to
demonstrate that the
Dubuque Local Flood
Protection Project Lev-
ee is in full compliance
with Code of Federal
Regulations needs to
be submitted by that
date. Upon motion the
document was re-
ceived and filed.
Circles Program: Con-
tract with Move the
MountainTM: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of the
contract with the Move
the Mountain Leader-
ship Center for serv-
ices related to imple-
mentation of the
CirclesTM initiative.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received,
filed, and approved.
Iowa Department of
Transportation Agree-
ment: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an Iowa Depart-
ment of Transportation
Agreement for new
traffic installations at
the US 151/61 intersec-
tion with Maquoketa
Drive. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived and filed and
Resolution No. 68-11
Approving the Iowa De-
partment of Transpor-
tation Federal Aid
Agreement for a Sur-
face Transportation
Program Project
(Agreement No. 6-10-
STPU-02) between the
Iowa Department of
Transportation and the
City of Dubuque for the
US 61/151 Corridor
Project was adopted.
Central Avenue Water
Service Lateral Project
(21st to 32nd Street):
City Manager recom-
mending acceptance of
the Central Avenue
Water Service Lateral
Project (21st to 32nd
Street) as completed
by Drew Cook & Sons
Excavating Co., Inc. in
the final contract
amount of $476,035.00
and adoption of the Fi-
nal Schedule of Assess-
ments. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 69-11
commence at 6:30 p.m.
on March 21, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Iowa 32 Hike / Bike
Trail Phase 3 Project:
City Manager recom-
mending initiation of
the public bidding
process for the Iowa 32
Hike / Bike Trail Phase
3 Project and that a
public hearing be set
for March 21, 2011.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received
and filed and Resolu-
tion No. 82-11 Prelimi-
nary approval of plans,
specifications, form of
contract, and estimat-
ed cost; setting date of
public hearing on the
plans and specifica-
tions, form of contract,
and estimated cost;
and ordering the ad-
vertisement for bids
for the Iowa 32 Hike /
Bike Trail Phase 3 Proj-
ect was adopted set-
ting a public hearing
for a meeting to com-
mence at 6:30 p.m. on
March 21, 2011 in the
a,„vu„1. VI w ,t .,..,.,n
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received,
filed, and approved.
State of Iowa Direct
Financial Assistance
Contract for Sedgwick
Claims Management
Services, Inc.: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of a con-
tract with the Iowa De-
partment of Economic
Development (IDED)
for Iowa Values Funds
(IVF) • Financial Assis-
tance benefits on be-
half of Sedgwick
Claims Management
Services, Inc. Upon mo-
tion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 75-
11 Approving an Iowa
Values Fund Financial
Assistance Contract by
and among the Iowa
Department of Eco-
nomic Development,
the City of Dubuque,
and Sedgwick Claims
Management Services,
Inc., was adopted.
Partial Release of
Mortgage - River Valley
Nursery: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of a partial release
of the mortgage on Riv-
er Valley Nursery's
property to facilitate
sale of a lot to Habitat
for Humanity. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 76-
11 Approving a partial
release of mortgage
for River Valley Nurs-
ery and Landscape,
Inc., was adopted.
Dubuque Industrial
Center West (South
Siegert Farm) Request
for Proposals: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of the is-
suance of a Request for
Proposals for the de-
sign, consulting and
engineering services
for the Dubuque Indus-
trial Center West -
South Siegert Farm Ad-
dition. Upon motion the
documents were re-
ceived, filed, and ap-
proved.
Journal of Emergency
Dispatch: Copy of Jour-
nal of Emergency Dis-
patch that features the
Dubuque Communica-
tions Center annual
Hills and Dales Christ-
mas Celebration. Upon
motion the document
was received and filed.
Code of Ordinances -
Supplement No. 4: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of Supple-
ment No. 4 to the Code
of Ordinances. Upon
adopted setting a pub-
lic hearing for a meet-
ing to commence at
6:30 p.m. on March 21,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building.
BOARDS/
COMMISSIONS
Applicants were invit-
ed to address the City
Council regarding their
desire to serve on the
following Boards/Com-
missions: Zoning Board
of Adjustment: One 5-
year term through
March 26, 2016 (Term
of Klauer). Applicant:
Randall Klauer, 2437
Matthew John Drive.
Appointments to the
following Boards/Com-
missions: Community
Development Advisory
Commission: One 3-
year term through Feb-
ruary 15, 2014 (Term of
Shaw). Applicant: Da-
vid Shaw, 2765 Broad-
way Street. Motion by
Braig to appoint David
Shaw to the Communi-
ty Development Advi-
sory Commission for a
3-year term through
MARY K. WESTERME
Commission Number 15-
February 15, 2014.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 6-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Upon motion the rules
were suspended allow-
ing anyone present to
address the City Coun-
cil.
Sanitary Sewer Ease-
ment - Faley Proper-
ties, LLC: Proof of pub-
lication on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider a request from
Faley Properties, LLC,
d/b/a [WI Motor Parts
to obtain an easement
for a sanitary sewer
lateral that will serve
their development of
Lot 2 of Dubuque In-
dustrial Center North
First Addition and City
Manager recommend-
ing approval. Motion
by Jones to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
85-11 Approving the
disposal of a sanitary
sewer easement in the
Dubuque Industrial
Center North First Ad-
dition to Faley Proper-
ties, LLC, and Faley En-
terprises, Inc.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 6-0.
Greater Downtown
Urban Renewal Dis-
trict: Proof of publica-
tion on notice of public
hearing to consider an
amendment to the
Greater Downtown Ur-
ban Renewal District to
include the South Bluff
Street Subarea and
City Manager recom-
mending approval.
Long Range Planning
Advisory Commission
recommending appro-
val of the amended and
restated Urban Renew-
al Plan for the Greater
Downtown Urban Re-
newal District.
Motion by Braig to re-
ceive and file the docu-
ments and adopt Reso-
lution No. 86-11 Ap-
proving the Amended
and Restated Urban
Renewal Plan for the
reater Downtown Ur-
ban Renewal District.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 6-0.
Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic De-
velopment District:
Proof of publication on
notice of public hear-
ing to consider an
amendment to the Du-
buque Industrial Cen-
ter Economic Develop-
ment District and City
Manager recommend-
ing approval.
Long Range Planning
Advisory Commission
recommending appro-
val of the amended and
restated Urban Renew-
al Plan for the Dubuque
Industrial Center Eco-
nomic Development
District.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 87-11
Approving the Amend-
ed and Restated Urban
Renewal Plan for the
Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic De-
velopment District.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 6-0.
Fire Hydrant Painting
Project: Proof of publi-
cation on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider the plans and
specifications, form of
contract and estimated
cost for Phase I of the
Fire Hydrant Painting
Program and City Man-
ager recommending
approval. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
88-11 Approval of the
plans and specifica-
tions, form of contract,
and estimated cost for
the Fire Hydrant Paint-
ing Project. Seconded
by Braig. Motion car-
ried 6-0.
Upon motion the rules
were reinstated limit-
ing discussion to the
City Council.
ACTION ITEMS
Dubuque Initiatives:
Bill Callahan, Dubuque
Initiatives Board Presi-
dent, to provide a pre-
sentation on the
Roshek Project. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the informa-
tion. Seconded by
Braig. Mr. Callahan
provided a verbal re-
port regarding the
Roshek Project stating
that the project was on
track, there, remains
60,000 sq. ft. of space
available for lease, and.
that the project has re-
ceived several awards
including the LEED
Gold certification. Hea-
ther Deininger of Hon-
kamp Krueger Co. re-
viewed financial sour-
ces, uses, costs and
fees related to the pro-
ject. Motion carried 6-0.
Rose of Dubuque Proj-
ect: City Manager rec-
ommending approval
of a letter of support
and the IFA form com-
mitting to a local finan-
cial • commitment of
$19,355 per year for ten
years through the uti-
lization of Tax Incre-
ment Financing for the
Rose of Dubuque Proj-
ect. Motion by Jones to
receive. and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recommen-
dation. Seconded by
Connors. Braig asked
that wording related to
the City's green
initiatives be incorpo-
rated into the develop-
ment agreement. Mo-
tion carried 6-0.
Site Selection for the
Intermodal Transporta-
tion Center: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of the selec-
tion of the Historic
Millwork District for
the Intermodal Trans-
portation Facility. Mo-
tion by Connors to re-
ceive and file the docu-
ments and approve the
recommendation.
Seconded by Jones. Re-
sponding to questions
from City Council, Julie
Neeble of IIW Engi-
neers stated that the
site investigations
were completed in or-
der to narrow down the
site selection and then
addressed the issue of
train noise within• the
HMD. Van Milligen ex-
plained the process be-
hind selecting the HMD
site over the Port of
J
otary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
Dubuque site. Motion
carried 6-0.
Intermodal Transpor-
tation Center - Issu-
ance of a Request for
Proposals for Design
Services: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of the issuance of a
Request for Proposals
for design services for
the Intermodal Trans-
portation Center. Mo-
tion by Braig to receive
and file the documents
and approve the rec-
ommendation.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 6-0.
Safe Community Task
Force: Juvenile Curfew
Recommendation: City
Manager recommend-
ing adoption of a Pa-
rental Responsibility
Ordinance (PRO) as op-
posed to a curfew ordi-
nance as originally rec-
ommended by the Safe
Community Task Force.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and that
the requirement that a
proposed ordinance be
considered and voted
on for passage at two
Council meetings prior
to the meeting at
which it is to be passed
be suspended. Second-
ed by Lynch. Respond-
ing to questions from
City. Council, Assistant
City Attorney Crenna
Brumwell addressed
the availability of rec-
ognized parental
courses and the ability
to pay fines vs. com-
munity service options.
Council expressed con-
cerns over the
presence/absence of
caring adults for
juveniles and the finan-
cial impact and sched-
ule burden on single
parents. City Attorney
Lindahl stated that the
City would have to sat-
isfy the burden of
proof that the parent
failed to exercise rea-
sonable control. Mo-
tion failed 3-3 with
Resnick, Braig, and
Jones voting nay.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and consid-
er the first reading of a
proposed ordinance
amending City Of Du-
buque Code Of Ordi-
nances Title 7 Police,
Fire, and Public Safety,
Chapter 5 Offenses, by
adopting a new Article
D Parental Responsibil-
ity requiring the parent
of a minor to exercise
reasonable control
over the minor and es-
tablishing penalties for
a violation thereof.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 5-1 with
Braig voting nay.
Safe Community Task
Force Recommenda-
tion: Evicting Problem
Tenants for Cause: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of two ad-
ditions to the public
nuisance ordinance to
adopt a clear and pres-
ent danger standard
and disorderly house
provision. Motion by
Connors to receive and
file the documents and
that the requirement
that a proposed ordi-
nance be considered
and voted on for pas-
sage at two Council
meetings prior to the
meeting at which it is
to be passed be sus-
pended. Seconded by
Jones. Motion carried
6-0.
Motion by Jones for fi-
nal consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 17-11 Amending
City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Title 6
Health, Housing, Sani-
tation, and Environ-
ment, Chapter 4 Nui-
sances, Section 6-4-3
Public Nuisance De-
fined; Public Nuisances
Enumerated by adding
a provision prohibiting
the creation of a clear
and present danger to
others and maintaining
a disorderly house.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 6-0.
AARP / Cities of Serv-
ice Grant: City Manag-
er recommending exe-
cution of an agreement
for an AARP/Cities of
Service Grant. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the rec-
ommendation. Second-
ed by Jones. Motion
carried 6-0.
Urban Youth Corps
Grant Application: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of an Iowa
Department of Trans-
portation Urban Youth
Corps Grant Applica-
tion. Motion by Braig to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recommen-
dation. Seconded by
Jones. Motion carried
6-0.
Green Iowa Ameri-
Corps Team: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of a site
agreement and com-
mitment of $13,536.40
in City cash match in
order to host a Green
Iowa AmeriCorps team
in Dubuque in 2011.
Motion by Jones to re-
ceive and file the docu-
ments and approve the
recommendation.
Seconded by Resnick.
Motion carried 6-0.
Addition of Parking
Meters in Meter Dis-
trict: City Manager rec-
ommending approval
of the addition of park-
ing meters in the 800
block of Main Street,
on 8th Street between
Iowa and Locust, and
on 7th Street on the
north side between Lo-
cust Street and Bluff
Street. Motion by Jones
to receive and file the
documents and that
the requirement that a
proposed ordinance be
considered and voted
on for passage at two
Council meetings prior
to the meeting at
which it is to be passed
be suspended. Second-
ed by Braig. Motion
carried 6-0.
Motion by Jones for fi-
nal consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 18-11 Amending
City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
321-666 by adding 7th
Street north side from
alley to Bluff Street,
sections of 8th Street
from Iowa Street to
Bluff Street and sec-
tions of Main Street
from 8th Street to 9th
Street to the meter dis-
trict; and Ordinance
No. 19-11 Amending
City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
321-602 Parking Viola-
tions; by changing no
parking areas on 7th
Street between Locust
Street and Bluff Street;
8th Street between Io-
wa Street and Locust
Street; 9th Street be-
tween Main Street and
Locust Street and Main
Street between 8th
Street and 9th Street.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 6-0.
Ordinance Change -
Exempting Certain
Parking Restrictions in
Meter District: City
Manager recommend-
ing approval of a Code
of Ordinance adjust-
ment to exempt the
Meter District from the
parking within ten feet
of crosswalk or traffic
control device restric-
tion, as long as the
markings required by
the Ordinance are
properly placed. Mo
tion by Jones to receive
and file the documents
and that the require-
ment that a proposed
ordinance be consid-
ered and voted on for
passage at two Council
meetings prior to the
meeting at which it is
to be passed be sus-
pended. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
Motion by Jones for fi-
nal consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 20-11 Amending
City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
600. Parking Violations
by amending this sec-
tion to exempt meter
district parking from
parking within 10 feet
of a crosswalk or traf-
fic control device.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 6-0.
Fire Department - No
Parking Amendment:
City Manager recom-
mending approval to
reserve the parking
area on Central Avenue
from 9th Street to the
entrance of the new
ramp at 975 Central on
the west side only for
parking of official Fire
Department vehicles 7
days per week, 24
hours per day. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and that the require-
ment that a proposed
ordinance be consid-
ered and voted on for
passage at two Council
meetings prior to the
meeting at which it is
to be passed be sus-
pended. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
Motion by Connors for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 21-11 Amending
City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
321-626 Parking Viola-
tions; by adding an ad-
ditional area on the
west side of Central
Avenue from 9th Street
to the entrance of the
ramp located at 975
Central. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
City of Dubuque Civili-
ty Accord: Mayor Buol
submitting a proposed
City of Dubuque Civility
Accord for City Council
consideration. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the document
and approve. Seconded
by Jones. Mayor Buol
read the Civility Accord
into the Record. Motion
carried 6-0.
Enterprise Zone Re -
Appointments: City
Manager recommend-
ing confirmation of the
re -appointment of Peg-
gy Murray, represent-
ing Iowa Workforce De-
velopment, and Daniel
White, representing
Northeast Iowa Com-
munity College, to the
City's Enterprise Zone
Commission and it is
further recommended
that the City Council
appoint a City Council
representative to this
Commission (currently
the City Manager). Mo-
tion by Jones to receive
and file the documents
and confirm the ap-
pointments as recom-
mended. Seconded by
Lynch. Motion carried
6-0.
Council Appoint-
ments: Communication
from the Long Range
Planning Advisory
Commission request-
ing appointment of a
City Council liaison to
the Commission.
Communication from
Bill Callahan, Dubuque
Initiatives, requesting
appointment of a City
Council Member to fill
the current vacancy on
the Dubuque Initiatives
Board of Directors.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
point Council Member
Braig to the Long
Range Planning Advi-
soryCommission and
Council Member Joyce
Connors to the Dubu-
que Initiatives Board of
Directors. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
Environmental Protec-
tion Agency (EPA) Con-
sent Decree: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of the Con-
sent Decree with the
United States Environ-
mental Protection
Agency. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Lynch. Motion car-
ried 6-0.
COUNCIL MEMBER
REPORTS
Mayor Buol reported
that interviews for Of-
fice of City Council
Fourth Ward will be
conducted at 10:00
a.m. on Saturday,
March 12, in the Histor-
ic Federal Building.
There being no fur-
ther business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 8:42 p.m.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider,
CMC, City Clerk
1t 3/16
motion the documents ing that a public hear -
were received and filed ing be set for March 21,
and Resolution No. 77- 2011 to consider appro-
11 Adopting Supple- val of entering into a
ment No. 4 to the Code Development Agree -
of Ordinances was ment with CARADCO
adopted. Building, LLLP, for the
Bunker Hill Golf purpose of redeye-
Course Cart Lease loping the property lo-
Agreement: City Man- cated at 900 Jackson
ager. recommending. Street. Upon motion
approval of a lease the documents were
agreement with Yama- received and filed and
ha Commercial Cus Resolution No. 80-11
tomer Finance for sixty Fixing the date for a
golf carts for the Bunk- public hearing of the
er Hill Golf Course for a City Council of the City
period of. six golf sea- of Dubuque, Iowa, on
sons. Upon motion the the proposed issuance
documents were re- of Urban Renewal Tax
ceived, filed, and ap- Increment Revenue
proved. Obligations and the ex -
Dubuque Community ecution of a Develop -
School District's 21st ment Agreement relat-
Century Learning Grant ing thereto with
Application: City Man- CARADCO Building,
ager recommending LLLP, and providing for
support for the Dubu- the publication of no-
que Community School tice thereof was adopt -
District's 21st Century ed setting a public
Learning Grant Appli- hearing for a meeting
cation and submission to commence at 6:30
of a Letter of Support. p.m. on March 21, 2011
Upon motion the docu- in the. Historic Federal
ments were received, Building.
filed, and approved. Nottingham Proper -
Mississippi River Wa- ties, LLC - Development
ter Quality Center: City Agreement: City Man-
Manager recommend- ager recommending
ing approval of letters that a public hearing
of support for a poten- be set for March 21,
tial Mississippi River 2011 to consider appro-
Water Quality Center val of entering into a
to be located in Dubu- Development Agree-
que. Upon motion the ment with Nottingham
documents were re- Properties, LLC, for the
ceived, filed and ap- purpose of redeye -
proved.' loping property located
Signed Contracts: 975 at 485 Locust Street.
Central Parking Ramp Upon motion the docu-
Change Orders. Upon ments were received
motion the documents and filed and Resolu-
were received and tion No. 81-11 Fixing
filed. the date for a public
Liquor License Appli- hearing of the City
cations: City Manager Council of the City of
recommending appro- Dubuque, Iowa, on the
val of annual liquor li- proposed issuance of
cense renewals as sub- Urban Renewal Tax In -
miffed. Upon motion crement Revenue Obli-
the documents were gations and the execu-
received and filed and tion of a Development
Resolution No. 78-11 Agreement relating
Granting the issuance thereto with Notting -
of a Class "B" Beer Per- ham Properties, LLC,
mit to Panchero's Mex- and providing for the
ican Grill and a Class publication of notice
"C" Beer Permit to thereof was adopted
Ron's Five Point Mart, setting a public hear-
Hy-Vee #3, Hy-Vee Gas ing for a meeting to
#3, and Big 10 Mart; commence at 6:30 p.m.
and Resolution No. 79- on March 21, 2011 in
11 Granting the issu- the Historic Federal
ance - of a Class "C"""`Building.
Beer/Liquor License to Iowa 32 Hike / Bike
Eagle Club, Mystique Trail Phase 3 Project:
Casino, Bulldog Bil-. City Manager recom-
liards and Tantra Thai mending initiation of
Bistro; a Class "B" the public bidding
Wine Permit to Tantra process for the Iowa 32
Thai Bistro, Hy-Vee #3 Hike / Bike Trail Phase
and Hy-Vee Gas #3; 3 Project and that a
and a Class "WBN" Na- public hearing be set
tive Wine Permit to Big for March 21, 2011.
10 Mart and Bluff Upon motion the docu-
Street Brew Haus were ments were received
adopted. and filed and Resolu-
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR tion No. 82-11 Prelimi-
PUBLIC HEARING nary approval of plans,
Motion. by Lynch to specifications, form of
receive and file the contract, and estimat-
documents, adopt the ed cost; setting date of
resolutions, set the public hearing on the
public hearings as indi- plans and specifica-
cated, and direct the tions, form of contract,
City Clerk to publish and estimated cost;
notice as prescribed by and ordering the ad -
law. Seconded by Con- vertisement for bids
nors. Motion carried 6-0. for the Iowa 32 Hike /
CARADCO - Develop- Bike Trail Phase 3 Proj-
ment Agreement: City ect was adopted set -
Manager recommend- ting a public hearing
for a meeting to com-
mence at 6:30 p.m. on
March 21 2011 in the
Historic Federal Build-
ing.
Central Avenue HMA
Resurfacing Project
from 21st to 32nd
Street: City Manager
recommending initia-
tion of the public bid-
ding process for the
Central Avenue HMA
Resurfacing, Project
from 21st to 32nd
Street and that a public
hearing be set for
March 21, 2011. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 83-
11 Preliminary appro-
val of plans, specifica-
tions, form of contract,
and estimated cost;
setting date of public
hearing on the plans
and specifications,
form of contract, and
estimated cost; and or-
dering the advertise-
ment for bids for the
Central Avenue HMA
Resurfacing Project
from 21st to 32nd
Street was adopted
setting a public hear-
ing for a meeting to
commence at 6:30 p.m.
on March 21, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Port of Dubuque Mari-
na Dock System and
Utilities Project - Bid
Package #1: City Man-
ager recommending in-
itiation of the public
bidding process for the
Port of Dubuque Mari-
na Dock System and
Utilities Project - Bid
Package #1 and that a
public hearing be set
for March 21, 2011.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received
and filed and Resolu-
tion No. 84-11 Prelimi-
nary approval of plans,
specifications, form of
contract, and estimat-
ed cost; setting date of
public hearing on the
plans and specifica-
tions, form of contract,
and estimated cost;
and ordering the ad-
vertisement for bids
for the Port of Dubuque
Marina Dock System
and Utilities Project -
Bid Package #1 was
adopted setting a pub-
lic hearing for a meet-
ing to commence at
6:30 p.m. on March 21,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building.
BOARDS/
COMMISSIONS
Applicants were invit-
ed to address the City
Council regarding their
desire to serve on the
following Boards/Com-
missions: Zoning Board
of Adjustment: One 5-
year term through
March 26, 2016 (Term
of Klauer). Applicant:
Randall Klauer, 2437
Matthew John Drive.
Appointments to the
following Boards/Com-
missions: Community
Development Advisory
Commission: One 3-
year term through Feb-
ruary 15, 2014 (Term of
Shaw). Applicant: Da-
vid Shaw, 2765 Broad-
way Street. Motion by
Braig to appoint David
Shaw to the Communi-
ty Development Advi-
sory Commission for a
3-year term through
February 15, 2014.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 6-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Upon motion the rules
were suspended allow-
ing anyone present to
address the City Coun-
cil
Sanitary Sewer Ease-
ment - Faley Proper-
ties, LLC: Proof of pub-
lication on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider a request from
Faley Properties, LLC,
d/b/a IWI Motor Parts
to obtain an easement
for a sanitary sewer
lateral that will serve
their development of
Lot 2 of Dubuque In-
dustrial Center North
First Addition and City
Manager recommend-
ing approval. Motion
by Jones to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
85-11 Approving the
disposal of a sanitary
sewer easement in the
Dubuque Industrial
Center North First Ad-
dition to Faley Proper-
ties, LLC, and Faley En-
terprises, Inc.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 6-0.
Greater Downtown
Urban Renewal Dis-
trict: Proof of publica-
tion on notice of public
hearing to consider an
amendment to the
Greater Downtown Ur-
ban Renewal District to
include the South Bluff
Street Subarea and
City Manager recom-
mending approval.
Long Range Planning
Advisory Commission
recommending appro-
val of the amended and
restated Urban Renew-
al Plan for the Greater
Downtown Urban Re-
newal District.
Motion by Braig to re-
ceive and file the docu-
ments and adopt Reso-
lution No. 86-11 Ap-
proving the Amended
and Restated Urban
Renewal Plan for the
Greater Downtown Ur-
ban Renewal District.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 6-0.
Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic De-
velopment District:
Proof of publication on
notice of public hear-
ing to consider an
amendment to the Du-
buque Industrial Cen-
ter Economic Develop-
ment District and City
Manager recommend-
ing approval.
Long Range Planning
Advisory Commission
recommending appro-
val of the amended and
restated Urban Renew-
al Plan for the Dubuque
Industrial Center Eco-
nomic Development
District.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 87-11
Approving the Amend-
ed and Restated Urban
Renewal Plan for the
Dubuque Industrial
Center Economic De-
velopment District.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 6-0.
Fire Hydrant Painting
Project: Proof of publi-
cation on notice of
public hearing to con-
sider the plans and
specifications, form of
contract and estimated
cost for Phase I of the
Fire Hydrant Painting
Program and City Man-
ager recommending
approval. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
88-11 Approval of the
plans and specifica-
tions, form of contract,
and estimated cost for
the Fire Hydrant Paint-
ing Project. Seconded
by Braig. Motion car-
ried 6-0.
Upon motion the rules
were reinstated limit-
ing discussion to the
City Council.
ACTION ITEMS
Dubuque Initiatives:
Bill Callahan, Dubuque
Initiatives Board Presi-
dent, to provide a pre-
sentation on the
Roshek Project. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the informa-
tion. Seconded by
Braig. Mr. Callahan
provided a verbal re-
port regarding the
Roshek Project stating
that the project was on
track, there remains
60,000 sq. ft. of space
available for lease, and.
that the project has re-
ceived several awards
including the LEED
Gold certification. Hea-
ther Deininger of Hon-
kamp Krueger Co. re-
viewed financial sour-
ces, uses, costs and
fees related to the pro-
ject. Motion carried 6-0.
Rose of Dubuque Proj-
ect: City Manager rec-
ommending approval
of a letter of support
and the IFA form com-
mitting to a local finan-
cial • commitment of
$19,355 per year for ten
years through the uti-
lization of Tax Incre-
ment Financing for the
Rose of Dubuque Proj-
ect. Motion by Jones to
receiveand file the
documents and ap-
prove the recommen-
dation. Seconded by
Connors. Braig asked
that wording related to
the City's green
initiatives be incorpo-
rated into the develop-
ment agreement. Mo-
tion carried 6-0.
Site Selection for the
Intermodal Transporta-
tion Center: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of the selec-
tion of the Historic
Millwork District for
the Intermodal Trans-
portation Facility. Mo-
tion by Connors to re-
ceive and file the docu-
ments and approve the
recommendation.
Seconded by Jones. Re-
sponding to questions
from City Council, Julie
Neeble of IIW Engi-
neers stated that the
site investigations
were completed in or-
der to narrow down the
site selection and then
addressed the issue of
train noise within. the
HMD. Van Milligen ex-
plained the process be-
hind selecting the HMD
site over the Port of
Dubuque site. Motion cution of an agreement of Ordinances Title 9
carried 6-0. for an AARP/Cities of Motor Vehicle and
Intermodal Transpor- Service Grant. Motion Traffic, Chapter 14
tation Center - Issu- by Connors to receive Parking, Section 9-14-
ance of a Request for and file the documents 600. Parking Violations
Proposals for Design and approve the rec- by amending this sec -
Services: City Manager ommendation. Second- tion to exempt meter
recommending appro- ed by Jones. Motion district parking from
val of the issuance of a carried 6-0. parking within 10 feet
Request for Proposals Urban Youth Corps of a crosswalk or traf-
for design services for Grant Application: City fic control device.
the Intermodal Trans- Manager recommend- Seconded by Braig.
portation Center. Mo- ing approval of an Iowa Motion carried 6-0.
tion by Braig to receive Department of Trans- Fire Department - No
and file the documents portation Urban Youth Parking Amendment:
City Manager recom-
mending approval to
reserve the parking
area on Central Avenue
from 9th Street to the
entrance of the new
ramp at 975 Central on
the west side only for
parking of official Fire
Department vehicles 7
days per week, 24
hours per day. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and that the require-
ment that a proposed
ordinance be consid-
ered and voted on for
passage at two Council
meetings prior to the
meeting at which It is
to be passed be sus-
pended. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
Motion by Connors for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 21-11 Amending
City of Dubuque Code
of Ordinances Title 9
Motor Vehicle and
Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
321-626 Parking Viola-
tions; by adding an ad-
ditional area on the
west side of Central
Avenue from 9th Street
to the entrance of the
ramp located at 975
Central. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.
City of Dubuque Civili-
ty Accord: Mayor Buol
submitting a proposed
City of Dubuque Civility
Accord for City Council
consideration. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the document
and approve. Seconded
by Jones. Mayor Buol
read the Civility Accord
into the Record. Motion
carried 6-0.
Enterprise Zone Re -
Appointments: • City
Manager recommend-
ing confirmation of the
re -appointment of Peg-
gy Murray, represent-
ing Iowa Workforce De-
velopment, and Daniel
White, representing
Northeast Iowa Com-
munity College, to the
City's Enterprise Zone
Commission and it is
further recommended
that the City Council
appoint a City Council
representative to this
Commission (currently
the City Manager). Mo-
tion by Jones to receive
and file the documents
and confirm the ap-
pointments as recom-
mended. Seconded by
Lynch. Motion carried
6-0.
Council Appoint-
ments: Communication
from the Long Range
Planning Advisory
Commission request-
ing appointment of a
City Council liaison to
the Commission.
Communication from
Bill Callahan, Dubuque
Initiatives, requesting
appointment of a City
Council Member to fill
the current.vacancy on
the Dubuque Initiatives
Board of Directors.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
point Council Member
and approve the rec- Corps Grant Applica-
om m e n dati on. tion.MotionbyBraigto
Seconded by Jones. receive and file the
Motion carried 6-0. documents and ap-
Safe Community Task prove the recommen-
Force: Juvenile Curfew dation. Seconded by
Recommendation: City Jones. Motion carried
Manager recommend- 6-0.
ing adoption of a Pa- Green Iowa Ameri-
rental Responsibility Corps Team: City Man -
Ordinance (PRO) as op- ager recommending
posed to a curfew ordi- approval of a site
nance as originally rec- agreement and com-
ommended by the Safe mitment of $13,536.40
Community Task Force. in City cash match in
Motion by Connors to order to host a Green
receive and file the Iowa AmeriCorps team
documents and that in Dubuque in 2011.
the requirement that a Motion by Jones to re -
proposed ordinance be ceive and file the docu-
considered and voted ments and approve the
on for passage at two recommendation.
Council meetings prior Seconded by Resnick.
to the meeting at Motion carried 6-0.
which it is to be passed Addition of Parking
be suspended. Second- Meters in Meter Dis-
ed by Lynch. Respond- trict: City Manager rec-
ing to questions from ommending approval
City Council, Assistant of the addition of park -
City Attorney Crenna ing meters in the 800
Brumwell addressed block of Main Street,
the availability of rec- on 8th Street between
ognized parental Iowa and Locust, and
courses and the ability on 7th Street on the
to pay fines vs. com- north side between Lo-
munity service options. cust Street and Bluff
Council expressed con- Street. Motion by Jones
cerns over the to receive and file the
presence/absence of documents and that
caring adults for the requirement that a
juveniles and the finan- proposed ordinance be
cial impact and sched- considered and voted
ule burden on single on for passage at two
parents. City Attorney Council meetings prior
Lindahl stated that the to the meeting at
City would have to sat- which it is to be passed
isfy the burden of be suspended. Second -
proof that the parent ed by Braig. Motion
failed to exercise rea- carried 6-0.
sonable control. Mo- Motion by Jones for fi-
tion failed 3-3 with nal consideration and
Resnick, Braig, and passage of Ordinance
Jones voting nay. No. 18-11 Amending
Motion by Connors to City of Dubuque Code
receive and file the of Ordinances Title 9
documents and consid- Motor Vehicle and
er the first reading of a Traffic, Chapter 14
Parking, Section 9-14-
321-666 by adding 7th
Street north side from
alley to Bluff Street,
sections of 8th Street
proposed ordinance
amending City Of Du-
buque Code Of Ordi-
nances Title 7 Police,
Fire,. and Public Safety,
Chapter 5 Offenses, by from Iowa Street to
adopting a new Article Bluff Street and sec-
D Parental Responsibil- tions of Main Street
ity requiring the parent from 8th Street to 9th
of a minor to exercise Street to the meter dis-
reasonable control trict; and Ordinance
over the minor and es- No. 19-11 Amending
tablishing penalties for City of Dubuque Code
a violation thereof. of Ordinances Title 9
Seconded by Jones. Motor Vehicle and
Motion carried 5-1 with Traffic, Chapter 14
Braig voting nay. Parking, Section 9-14-
Safe Community Task 321-602 Parking Viola -
Force Recommenda- tions; by changing no
tion: Evicting Problem parking areas on 7th
Tenants for Cause: City Street between Locust
Manager recommend- Street and Bluff Street;
ing approval of two ad- 8th Street between lo-
ditions to the public wa Street and Locust
nuisance ordinance to Street; 9th Street be -
adopt a clear and pres- tween Main Street and
ent danger standard Locust Street and Main
and disorderly house Street between 8th
provision. Motion by Street and 9th Street.
Connors to receive and Seconded by Braig.
file the documents and Motion carried 6-0.
that the requirement Ordinance Change -
that a proposed ordi- Exempting Certain
nance be considered Parking Restrictions in
and voted on for pas- Meter District: City
sage at two Council Manager recommend -
meetings prior to the ing approval of a Code
meeting at which it is of Ordinance adjust -
to be passed be sus- ment to exempt the
pended. Seconded by Meter District from the
Jones. Motion carried parking within ten feet
6-0. of crosswalk or traffic
Motion by Jones for fi- control device restric-
nal consideration and tion, as long as the
passage of Ordinance markings required by
No. 17-11 Amending the Ordinance are
City of Dubuque Code properly placed. Mo
of Ordinances Title 6 tion by Jones to receive
Health, Housing, Sani- and file the documents
tation, and Environ- and that the require-
ment, Chapter 4 Nui- ment that a proposed
sances, Section 6-4-3 ordinance be consid-
Public Nuisance De- ered and voted on for
fined; Public Nuisances passage at two Council
Enumerated by adding meetings prior to the
a provision prohibiting meeting at which it is
the creation of a clear to be passed be sus -
and present danger to pended. Seconded by
others and maintaining Braig. Motion carried
a disorderly house. 6-0.
Seconded by Braig. Motion by Jones for fi-
Motion carried 6-0. nal consideration and
AARP / Cities of Serv- passage of Ordinance
ice Grant: City Manag- No. 20-11 Amending
er recommending exe- City of Dubuque Code
Braig to the Long
Range Planning Advi-
sory Commission and
Council Member Joyce
Connors to the Dubu-
que Initiatives Board of
Directors. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried
6-0.Environmental Protec-
tion Agency (EPA) Con-
sent Decree: City Man-
ager recommending
approval of the Con-
sent Decree with the
United States Environ-
mental Protection
Agency. Motion by
Jones to receive and
file the documents and
approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Lynch. Motion car-
ried 6-0.
COUNCIL MEMBER
REPORTS
Mayor Buol reported
that interviews for Of-
fice of City Council
Fourth Ward will be
conducted at 10:00
a.m. on Saturday,
March 12, in the Histor-
ic Federal Building.
There being no fur-
ther business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 8:42 p.m.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider,
CMC, City Clerk
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