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CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
6:30 P.M.
LIBRARY AUDITORIUM
MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2004
INVOCATION
Reverend Murray Phillips, Executive Director, Dubuque Rescue Mission
PROCLAMATIONS
Make a Will Month (October, 2004)
YWCA Week Without Violence (October, 2004)
Disability Employment Awareness Month (October, 2004)
Hire Vets First Campaign
Bipolar Disorder Awareness Day (October 7,2004)
White Cane Safety Day (October 15, 2004)
Trick or Treat Night (October 31, 2004)
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Make a Will Month
WeekW~hout
Violence
DLsability Awareness
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HireVetsFirst
Carll'aign
Bipolar Awareness Wh~e Cane Safety
Day Day
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Trick or Treat Night
PRESENTATION
Presentation of "All Star" City Award
CONSENT ITEMS
The consent agenda items are considered to be routine and non-controversial and all consent
items will be normally voted upon in a single motion without any separate discussion on a
particular item. If you would like to discuss one of the Consent Items, please go to the
microphone and be recognized by the Mayor and state the item you would like removed from
the Consent Agenda for separate discussion and consideration.
1.
Minutes and Reports Submitted
Airport Commission of 8/26; Cable TV Teleprogramming Commission of 917; City
Council of 9/14 and 9/20; Historic Preservation Commission of 9/16; Housing
Commission of 8/24; Housing Trust Fund Committee of 9/24; Park and Recreation
Commission of 9/21; Plumbing Board of 9/22; Transit Board of 9/9; Zoning Board of
Adjustment of 8/26
Proof of publication of List of Claims and Summary of Revenues for the Month Ending
July 31,2004
Library Board of Trustees Update from the meeting of September 23, 2004
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
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Airport
cable TV
Council - 9/14
Council - 9/20 Historic Preservation
Housing
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Hsg Trust Fd
Park and Rec
Plumbing Bd
Transit Bd
Ubrary Update
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Notice of Claims/Suits
Dawn Close (8/22/04) for vehicle damage; Dawn Close (9/11/04) for vehicle damage;
Brian D. Kohn vs. City of Dubuque; Luther Manor for property damage
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Refer to Legal for Investigation/Report
Corporation Counsel recommending settlement of the claims of Milt Avenarius for
property damage and Jeff Hoyne for vehicle damage and directing the Finance
Department to issue payment
Corporation Counsel recommending denial of the claim of Mike Bisdorf for vehicle
damage
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Concur; Finance to Issue Payment
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Claims-Settled
Bisdorf Claim
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4.
SMG Management Agreement
City Manager recommending approval of an amendment to the SMG Management
Agreement changing the date for Civic Center Manager Paula Jo Wolfe to transition to
SMG from September 30, 2004 to December 31, 2004.
RESOLUTION Approving the first amendment to Management Agreement between the
City of Dubuque, Iowa and SMG
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution
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SMG - MVM Memo
SMG - Staff Memo
SMG - Resolution
SMG - Amendment
Bee Branch Alignment Study
Communication from Laurie Bartolotta, 2104 Kniest Street, regarding the Bee Branch
alignment study.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
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Iowa Department of Transportation
Communication from Thomas M. Storey, Iowa Department of Transportation, advising
that the DOT is proposing to let a Hot Mix Asphalt Joint and Crack Sealing project
located on US 20 in Dubuque from Crescent Ridge to Devon Drive.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
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Tax Assessment Appeal - Stipulation of Settlement
Corporation Counsel submitting a Stipulation of Settlement of a tax assessment appeal
by Michael Keegan and Sandra Keegan.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve
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Stipuiation of
Settlement
Notice of Voluntary
Settlement
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Annexation Status Report
City Manager recommending approval of the submission of an Annexation Status
Report to the City Development Board.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve
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Attachments
Federal Recreation Trail Grant Application - Water Works Park
City Manager recommending approval of the submission of a Federal Recreational
Trails grant application for Phase 1 of Water Works Park to the Iowa Department of
Transportation.
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RESOLUTION Authorizing a grant application to the Iowa Department of Transportation
for Federal Recreational Trails Funds for Water Works Park
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution
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Water Works - MVM Water Works - Staff
Memo Memo
Water Works - Water Works - Cover Federai Project
Resolution lir Application
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WaterWorks- Attachment B - Maps Attachment C Attachment D Attachment E
Attachment B
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Water Works - Water Works - Project Selection Support lirs Grant - Pictures
Attachment G Attachment H Questions
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Statewide Transportation Enhancement Funds (ISTEA) Grant - Water Works Park
City Manager recommending approval of the submission of a Statewide Transportation
Enhancement Funds (ISTEA) grant application for Phase 1 of Water Works Park to the
Iowa Department of Transportation.
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RESOLUTION Authorizing a grant application to the Iowa Department of Transportation
for Statewide Transportation Enhancement Funds for Water Works Park
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution
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ISTEA - Project
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Economic Development Initiative (EDI) Special Project Grant
City Manager recommending approval of an amendment to the Economic Development
Initiative (EDI) Special Project grant for the America's River Museum.
RESOLUTION Providing for a budget amendment to the Economic Development
Initiative (EDI) Special Project Grant Agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development for the America's River Museum
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution
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EDI - Staff Memo
EDI - Resoiution
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Request to Purchase City Property
Communication from Paul M. Fahey requesting to purchase City-owned property
abutting 2297 University Avenue.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Refer to City Manager
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Letter to the Department of Transportation
City Manager correspondence to Norman Mineta, Secretary of the Department of
Transportation, regarding increasing air service links between the United States and
international markets.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
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13.
Business Licenses
RESOLUTION Granting the issuance of one cigarette renewal permit to Eagle Country
Market
RESOLUTION Granting the issuance of a Class "C" Beer Permit to Aldi, Inc. and
Rainbo Oil Group
RESOLUTION Granting the issuance of a Class "C" Beer/Liquor License to Dog House
Lounge and Grand River Center; Special Class "C" Liquor to Café Manna Java and a
Class "B" Wine permit to River City Gift Shop and Family Mart
Suggested Disposition: Adopt Resolutions
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Resolution #1
Resolution #2
Resolution #3
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
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Widening of Asbury Road at the Northwest Arterial Project - Initiate
City Manager recommending initiation of the bidding process for the Widening of Asbury
Road at the Northwest Arterial Project and that a public hearing be set for October 18,
2004.
RESOLUTION Preliminary approval of plans and specifications
RESOLUTION Fixing date of hearing on plans and specifications
RESOLUTION Ordering bids
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions; Public Hearing
10/18/04
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Asbury - MVM Memo
Asbury - Staff Memo
Asbury - Resoiutlons
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
Applicants are invited to address the Council regarding their desire to serve on the following
Boards/Commissions:
Environmental Stewardship Advisory Commission (Two three-year terms through
10/1/07 and one vacant youth term through 6/1/05)
Applicant: Chad M. Chase - Youth
Appointments to the following Boards/Commissions:
Housing Commission (One 3-year unexpired term through 8/17/05)
Applicant: Angela Mozena
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Bd and Comm Ust
Dvervlew Sheet
ESAC Application
Housing Application
PUBLIC HEARINGS
SUSPEND THE RULES
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Cedar Lake Plaza Planned Unit Development (PUD) District (Tabled 9/20/04)
Proof of publication on notice of hearing to consider an amendment to the Cedar Lake
Plaza Planned Unit Development (PUD) District as requested by Rick Anderson/
Anderson/Schaul Carwash Corporation and Zoning Advisory Commission
recommending approval, with conditions.
Communication from Clark Payne, President of the Turnberry Condominium Owners
Association, in opposition to the proposed Cedar Lake Plaza Planned Unit Development
(PUD) amendment.
Communication from Howard McLean and Dorothy McLean in opposition to the
proposed amendment to the Cedar Lake Plaza Planned Unit Development (PUD)
District.
ORDINANCE Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque
Code of Ordinances providing for the amendment of Ordinance 63-97, which adopted
regulations for hereinafter described property located at Cedar Lake Plaza, 395 Cedar
Cross Road, in a PUD Planned Unit Development District with a PC Planned
Commercial designation
Suggested Disposition: Remove from Table; Receive and File; Motion B; Motion
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Cedar Lake -
Ordinance
Cedar Lake -
Application
Cedar Lake - Staff Cedar Lake - VICinity Cedar Lake - Plats
Memo Map
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Northwest Arterial Fiber Optics Conduit Project
Proofs of publication on notice of hearing on plans and specifications and notice to
bidders on the receipt of bids, and City Manager recommending award of the contract
for the Northwest Arterial Fiber Optics Conduit Project to Volkens, Inc., in the amount of
$113,024.00.
RESOLUTION Adopting plans and specifications for the project
RESOLUTION Awarding contract to Volkens, Inc.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions
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NW Arterial- MVM
Memo
NW Arterial - Staff
Memo
NW Arterial-
Resolutions
NW Arterial - Bid Tat
Material from September 7,2004 Meeting
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Arterial- MVM Memo
Arterial- Staff Memo
Arterial - Resolutions
REINSTATE THE RULES
ACTION ITEMS
1.
Code of Ordinances - Chapter 5 - Alcoholic Beverages (First Reading on 9/20104)
Communication from Dean Nelson, Dubuque Area Substance Abuse Coalition
Coordinator, requesting time for Garry Heier, Kathy Davis, Eileen Sullivan and John
Torres, members of the Task Force, to address the Council regarding the proposed
ordinances.
Communication from Kathy Davis, Counselor at Northeast Iowa Community College,
requesting to address the City Council regarding the proposed changes to the Alcoholic
Beverages Ordinance.
Communication from Lynn Boffeli, Binge Drinking Sub-Committee Chairperson,
regarding the proposed ordinances and the work of the Binge Drinking Sub-Committee.
Communication from John Torres, Food and Beverage Director - Dubuque Greyhound
Park and Casino, requesting to address the Council regarding the proposed ordinances.
Communication from Garry Heier, Iowa Hospitality Association - Dubuque Chapter,
requesting to address the Council in support of the proposed ordinances.
Communication from Eileen G. Sullivan, Vice President for Student Development,
requesting to address the Council regarding the proposed ordinances.
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Communication from Cheryl Whalen, on behalf of the Historic Bluffs Neighborhood
Association, expressing the Association's strong support of the Dubuque Area
Substance Abuse Coalition's recommendations for the two new ordinances.
ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 5 Alcoholic Beverages of the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances by enacting a new Section 5-9 prohibiting buffet sales of alcoholic liquor,
wine or beer
ORDINANCE Chapter 5 Alcoholic Beverages of the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances is amended by adding the definitions of restaurant and kitchen facility to
Section 5-2 and amending Section 5-7.2 prohibiting persons under the legal age from
remaining on the premises where alcoholic liquor is sold or dispensed thirty minutes
after any restaurant on the licensed premises is closed
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Motion B; Motion A
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Suggested Motion
Material from September 20, 2004 Meeting
Ordinances - MVM Ordinances - Staff Ordinances - Exhibit
Memo Memo A
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Ordinance #2 Ordinances - Merfeld
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Eagle Valley Subdivision - Final Plat
City Manager recommending approval of the final plat of Lots 1-4, inclusive, and Lots A-
B, inclusive, of Block 5 of Eagle Valley Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
RESOLUTION Rescinding Resolution No. 346-03, and approving the final plat of Lots
1-4, inclusive, and Lots A-B, inclusive of Block 5 Of Eagle Valley Subdivision in the City
of Dubuque, Iowa
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution
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Memo Memo
Eagle Valley-
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Eagie Valley - Staff
Report
Eagle Valley -
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Asbury Plaza No. 12 - Final Plat
City Manager recommending approval of the final plat of Asbury Plaza No. 12 to
facilitate development of the new Star Cinema Theater Complex at the northeast corner
of Asbury Plaza Shopping Center, subject to waiving the lot frontage requirements for
Lot 1, Lot 6 and Lot B.
RESOLUTION Approving the final plat of Asbury Plaza No. 12 in the City of Dubuque,
Iowa
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution
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Memo Memo
Asbury Plaza -
Resolution
Asbury Plaza - Staff
Report
Asbury Plaza -
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Asbury Plaza - Plat
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City Council Appointments
Appointment of City Council Members to various boards/commissions.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Council Appointments
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Appointments
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
PUBLIC INPUT
At this time, anyone in the Council Chambers may address the Council on matters which are of
concern to that person and which are not an agenda item. Please take your place at the
microphone and state your name and address clearly. Proceed with your comments; however,
no formal action may be taken at this time on your comments because of the notice
requirements of the Iowa Open Meetings Law.
Jeanne F. Schneider
September 30, 2004
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