Proof of Publication_City Council Proceedings 8 15 11CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The City Council met
in special session at
5:00 p.m. on August 15,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building, 350
W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton,
City Manager Van
Milligen, City Attorney
Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated this is a
special session of the
City Council to conduct
interviews for the
position of City Clerk.
SPECIAL SESSION
INTERVIEWS FOR THE
POSITION OF CITY
CLERK
The City Council
conducted interviews
with the following
applicants for the
position of City Clerk:
1. Kevin Firnstahl,
Acting City Clerk,
Dubuque, Iowa
2. Linda Gaul, City
Clerk/Treasurer, City
of Earlv!IIe, Iowa
3. Jennifer Quinton,
Deputy City Clerk, City
of Elgin, Iowa
The City Council
recessed from 5:24
p.m. to 5:42 p.m.
4. Teevie Walker,
Assistant City Clerk,
City of Valley Center,
Kansas
There being no
further business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 5:57 p.m.
/s /Kevin S. Firnstahl
Acting City Clerk
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
The City Council met
in regular session at
6:30 p.m. on August 15,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building, 350
W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton,
City Manager Van
Milligen, City Attorney
Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated this is a
regular session of the
City Council to conduct
Liquor Licens
Event) to
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Society; a Sp(
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to Bandana's
and Tri -Sta
Society; and
"WBN" Native Wine
License to Plaza 20
BP /Amoco; Kwik Stop
Food Mart; and Ron's
Discount Smokes &
Beverage Center, and a
Class "E" Liquor
License for Casey's
General Store #2420
and #2421 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
indicated, and direct
the City Clerk to
publish notice as
prescribed by law.
Seconded by Resnick.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Petition to Vacate -
1900 Block of Garfield
Avenue: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider a request by
Brian Goranson to
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Motion carried 7 -0.
Motion by Lynch for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 40 -11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
reclassifying herein-
after described pro-
perty located at 1845
Washington Street
from C -2 Neighborhood
Shopping Center Dis-
trict and R -2a Alternate
Two - Family Residential
District to C -4 Down-
town Commercial Dis-
trict. Seconded by Con-
nors. Motion carried 7 -0.
Planned Residential
District - 2763 Univer-
sity Avenue: Request
from Tom Kluck to
amend the Planned
Residential District for
property located at
2763 University Avenue
to permit a 60 -foot by
30 -foot, two -story,
common building with
uro ..rny OVUrlcrr.
ACTION ITEMS
Every Child / Every
Promise Update: Vice
President of Programs
for the Community
Foundation of Greater
Dubuque, Eric Dregne,
to provide an update
and slide presentation
on the activities of the
Every Child / Every Pro-
mise program. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the informa-
tion. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried 7 -0.
Lake Ridge Economic
Development District -
Tax Increment Finan-
cing: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an ordinance
creating the tax
increment financing
district for the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District to
facilitate the Rose
Development of the
$9.3 million 70 -unit
affordable assisted
living facility on Lake
Approving plz
proposed vacate
in the 1900 bl,
Garfield Avenue
adopted settii
public hearing
meeting to com
at 6:30 p.rr
September 6, 2
the Historic f
Building.
Sale of Prof
2300 Wast
Street: City M
recommending a
hearing be s(
September 6, 2
consider dispo:
City -owned prop
2300 Wast
Street. Upon
the documents
received and fill
Resolution No.
Resolution of ini
to dispose of
owned property,
fically Lot 2 c
Branch Subdivisi
1 in the Ci
Dubuque, Iowa, z
ing to the record
thereof (2300 Wt
ton Street)
adopted. setti
public hearing
meeting to com
at 6:30 p.m
September 6, 2
the Historic I
Building.
Sale of Prof
2302 Wast
Street: City M
recommending a
hearing be 51
September 6, 2
consider dispo:
City -owned prop
2302 Wast
Street. Upon
the documents
received and fill
Resolution No.
Resolution of In
to dispose of
owned property,
fically Lot 1 c
Branch Subdivis
1 in the Ci
Dubuque, Iowa, z
ing to the record
thereof (2302 W:
ton Street)
adopted. setti
public hearing
meeting to com
at 6:30 p.rr
September 6, 2
the Historic 1
Building.
BOARDS/
COMMISSIO
Applicants
invited to addre
City Council rec
their desire to sE
the following E
uodn •a3u2nssy
3n iiOZ '1
n
u�c n 3I r r.
Manager v requesting
approval to schedule a
work session for
Monday, September
12, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. to
review the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project Phase II design.
Motion by Jones to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the request.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Disaster Assistance
Update: City Manager
submitting an update
of the response to
flooding from the July
27 and 28, 2011 storm.
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents. Seconded
by Braig. Motion car-
ried 7 -0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project -
Acquisition of Junnie &
Rich's Coin: City Mana-
ger recommending
acquisition of a pro-
perty at the northwest
STATE OF IOWA {�
DUBUQUE COUNTY
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLI
I, Suzanne Pike, a Billing Clerk for Woodward
corporation, publisher of the Telegraph Herald,.
published in the City of Dubuque, County of D1
certify that the attached notice was published in
dates: August 24, 2011, and for which the char
Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in anc
this 029' day of
Notary Public in
MARY K. WE
Commission N
1 III 111C y LJI
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2300 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Sale of Property -
2302 Washington
Street: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider disposal of
City -owned property at
2302 Washington
Street. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 278 -11
Resolution of Intention
to dispose of City -
owned property, speci-
fically Lot 1 of Bee
Branch Subdivision No.
1 in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2302 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
BOARDS/
COMMISSIONS
Applicants were
invited to address the
City Council regarding
their desire to serve on
the following Boards/
Commissions: Zoning
Advisory Commission:
One 3 -year term
through July 1, 2013
(Vacant term of Stiles).
Applicant: Eugene Bird,
3357 Arrowwood Lane.
Appointments to the
following Boards/
Commissions: Housing
Commission. Three 3-
year terms through
August 17, 2014
(Expiring terms of
Eudaley, Rogaskie, and
Ronek). Applicants:
Amy Eudaley, 950
Wood Street; Mitzi
Krey, 433 W. 3rd Street
(Additional Applicant);
Regine Ronek, 2282
White Street. Ms
Patricia Rogaskie, 1502 '/z
Maple Street, withdrew
her application. Motion
by Lynch to appoint
Amy Eudaley, Mitzi
Krey, and Regine
Roneck to the Housing
Commission for 3 -year
terms through August
17, 2014. Seconded by
Connors. Motion car-
ried 7 -0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Dubuque Regional
Airport - Conservation
Easement: Proof of
publication on notice
of public hearing to
consider the disposal
of an interest in City
property as set forth in
the Declaration of
Conservation Cove-
nants and Restriction
Conservation Ease-
ment on the specified
property at the Dubu-
que Regional Airport,
and the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Jones to
remove this item from
the agenda. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Upon motion the rules
were suspended allow-
ing anyone present to
address the City
Council.
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
providing for the
amendment of Ordi-
nance 36 -09, which
established regulations
for a Planned Unit
Development with a
Planned Residential
Designation, located
north of the University
Avenue and Ethel
Street intersection, and
now being amended to
allow three additional
apartment units and
enlarging the club
house building. Second-
ed by Braig. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Pump Room Roof
Replacement Project:
Proof of publication on
notice of public
hearing to approve the
specifications, form of
contract, and esti-
mated cost for the
Pump Room Roof
Replacement Project,
and the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Connors
to receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 279-11
Approval of specifi-
cations, form of con-
tract, and estimated
cost for the Pump
Room Roof Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Green Industrial
Supply Development
Agreement and Land
Sale: Proof of publica-
tion on notice of public
hearing to consider the
disposition of approxi-
mately 24.506 acres of
property in Dubuque
Industrial Center West
to Green Industrial
Supply, Inc., and Green
Industrial Properties,
LLC for the purpose of
constructing a 140,000
square -foot office /dis-
tribution and light
manufacturing facility
pursuant to a devel-
opment agreement
with the City and the
use of Urban Renewal
Tax Increment Reve-
nue Obligations; and
the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 280 -11
Approving a devel-
opment agreement
providing for the sale
of 24,506 acres in the
Dubuque Industrial
Center West to Green
Industrial Supply, Inc.,
and Green Industrial
Properties, LLC.
Seconded by Resnick.
Dan McDonald of
Greater Dubuque Devel-
opment Corporation,
300 Main Street, spoke
in favor of the
agreement citing the
need for economic
development Sue and
Patrick Green's busi-
ness success. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Paragon Square -
Urban Renewal Tax
Increment Revenue
Notes and Develop-
ment Agreement: Proof
of publication on
notice of public
hearing to consider
approval of a Devel-
opment Agreement
with Paragon Square
LLC and approval of
the sale of Tax
Increment Financing
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District Rede-
velopment Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Green Alley Perme-
able Pavers Project:
City Manager recom-
mending rejection of
all competitive bids
received for the Green
Alley Permeable
Pavers Project (17th -
18th Streets between
Jackson and Washing-
ton Streets. Motion by
Braig to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
283 -11 Rejecting all
competitive bid propo-
sals received for the
Green Alley Permeable
Pavers Project (17th -
18th Streets between
Jackson and
Washington Streets.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Port of Dubuque
Marina Project - Bid
Package No. 2: City
Manager recommend-
ing award of the
contract to the low
bidder, Portzen Con-
struction Inc., in the
amount of $1,539,000,
which is 0.71% under
the estimate of proba-
ble cost. The award of
the improvement con-
tract has received the
approval and concur-
rence of the Iowa
Department of Natural
Resources and the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife
Service. Motion by
Connors to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
284 -11 Awarding public
improvement contract
for the Port of Dubuque
Marina Project, Bid
Package 2 - Amenities
Building & Site Work.
Seconded by Lynch.
Responding to ques-
tions from City Council,
Assistant City Engineer
Bob Schiesl stated that
the building stage of
the project is sche-
duled for completion in
late March 2012, and
the site work is sche-
duled for completion
mid May 2012. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Spahn and Rose
Lumber Company: City
Manager recommend-
ing the approval of a
Development Agree-
ment with Spahn &
Rose Lumber Co.
regarding the lease of
the former City Opera-
tions and Maintenance
building located at 925
Kerper Boulevard that
includes a property tax
rebate for the three -
year life of the lease.
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 285 -11
Approving a Devel-
opment Agreement
with Spahn & Rose
Lumber Co. for the
Property located at 925
Kerper Boulevard.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Support of Green
House Gas Reduction
2030 Target: City Mana-
ger recommending
approval of the 50% by
2030 greenhouse gas
reduction target as
presented by Green
Dubuque and a
community -based Task
Force at the July 5,
2011 City Council Work
subsidiary of uuouque
Initiatives, to Dubuque
Bank & Trust Commun-
ity Development Cor-
poration to sell and
rehabilitate the Engine
House #1 building at
1805 Central Avenue
which formerly housed
the Housing Depart-
ment offices. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7 -0.
CARADCO Landlord,
LLC - Assignment of
Development Agree-
ment: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an assignment of
the Development
Agreement, Downtown
Rehabilitation Loan
and Grants, and Waiver
Agreement between
the City of Dubuque
and CARADCO Build-
ing, LLLP, as subsidiary
of Gronen Properties,
to CARADCO Landlord,
LLC, a different entity
formed by Gronen
Properties to own the
CARADCO redevelop-
ment project. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Resnick. Respond-
ing to questions from
City Council, Economic
Development Director
Dave Heair provided
information on the
CARADCO name change.
Motion carried 7 -0.
CARADCO Building,
LLLP: City Manager
recommending a modi-
fication in the colla-
teral provided by
CARADCO Building,
LLLP, now CARADCO
Landlord LLLP, for the
$4.5 million IFA loan.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Resnick. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Long Range Planning
Advisory Commission:
Correspondence from
the Long Range Plan-
ning Advisory Commis-
sion requesting the
City Council explore
how widespread the
lack of City Channel 8
coverage is and what
can be done to
increase access for the
Dubuque community.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents. Seconded
by Jones. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Iowa Natural Heritage
Foundation / Friends of
the Mines of Spain:
City Manager recom-
mending the City enter
into a Purchase
Agreement with the
Iowa Natural Heritage
Foundation to possibly
expand the size of the
E.B. Lyons Interpretive
Center site by 52 acres
and further recom-
mending that the City
Council authorize the
City Manager and City
Attorney to negotiate
the terms of the
Purchase Agreement
and authorize the City
Manager to execute
the Purchase Agree-
ment on behalf of the
City. Motion by Jones
to receive and file the
documents and
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The City Council met
in special session at
5:00 p.m. on August 15,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building, 350
W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton,
City Manager Van
Milligen, City Attorney
Lindahl
Mayor Buoi read the
call and stated this is a
special session of the
City Council to conduct
interviews for the
position of City Clerk.
SPECIAL SESSION
INTERVIEWS FOR THE
POSITION OF CITY
CLERK
The City Council
conducted i nterviews
thonline.com
such business that may
properly come before
the Council.
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation was
provided by Sister Amy
Golm of Clarke
University
PROCLAMATION
Kinderpalooza Day
(September 8, 2011)
was accepted by
Peggy Johansson of
the Dubuque Com-
munity School District
Professional Center,
700 Locust Street.
PRESENTATION
2010 Iowa Environ-
mental Excellence
Award: Sustainable
Dubuque Coordinator
Cori Burbach pre-
sented the 2010 Iowa
Environmental Excel-
lence Award for Out-
standing Environmen-
tal Leadership and
Innovation.
Correspondence from
Lt. Governor Kim
Reynolds congratulat-
ing the City of Dubuque
on receiving the
Governor's Iowa
Environmental Excel-
lence Award for Out-
standing Environmen-
tal Leadership and
Innovation.
CONSENT ITEMS
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents, adopt the
resolutions and
dispose of as indicated.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Minutes and Reports
Submitted: City Coun-
cil proceedings of 8/1;
Community Develop-
ment Advisory Commis-
sion of 6/15; Historic
Preservation Commis-
sion of 7/21; Invest-
ment Oversight Com-
mission of 7/27; Zoning
Advisory Commission
of 8/1; Zoning Board of
Adjustment of 7/28
Library Board of
Trustees Update from
Meeting of 7/28
Proofs of Publication
for City Council Pro-
ceedings of 7/18; List
of Claims and Sum-
mary of Revenues for
Month Ended June 30,
2011
Upon motion the
documents were
received and filed.
Notice of Claims/
Suits: Patricia Bodnar
for vehicle damage;
Nicolas Davis for
vehicle damage, Todd
Fishnick for property
damage; Rita Menadue
for property damage;
Michael and Nickole
O'Connor for property
damage; River Valley
Nursery and Landscap-
ing for payment of
subcontractor work
related to the Dubuque
Industrial Center;
Aaron Shivers for
vehicle damage; John
Sjobakken for property
damage; Cathy
Krueger for property
damage; and George
Weinberg for vehicle
damage. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed and
referred to the City
Attorney.
City Attorney advising
that the following
claims have been
referred to Public
Entity Risk Services of
Iowa, the agent for the
Iowa Communities
Assurance Pool: Patri-
cia Bodnar for vehicle
damage; Nicholas
• Telegraph Herald • Wednesday, August 24, 2011 11C
was adopted. Dubuque Stamping & bond issuance. Upon
Office of the City Manufacturing Com- motion the documents
Assessor: Communica- pany: City Manager were received and filed
tion from Richard A. recommending an and Resolution No. 268 -
Engelken, City Asses- amendment to the 11 Appointing Registrar
sor, advising the City Development Agree- and Paying Agent
that the Board of ment with Dubuque Series 2011A, Resolu-
Review has four Stamping & Manufac- tion No. 269 -11 Author -
appeals before the turing, Inc. and R & S izing the issuance of
Property Assessment Realty, LLC. Upon the Bonds Series
Appeal Board in Des motion the documents 2011A, Resolution No.
Moines and four were received and filed 270 -11 Appointing
appeals filed with the and Resolution No. 267- Registrar and Paying
Iowa District Court. 11 Approving the First Agent Series 2011B,
Upon motion the docu- Amendment to the and Resolution No. 271 -
ment was received and Dubuque Stamping & 11 were adopted.
filed. Manufacturing, Inc. RISE Application and
Bee Branch Creek and R & S Realty, LLC Commitment of Local
Restoration Project - Development Agree- Match: City Manager
1502 Maple Street: City ment was adopted. recommending appro-
Manager recommend- Safe Community Task val of RISE application
ing approval acquisi- Force: City Manager and commitment of
tion of the property at recommending that the local match for 7th and
1502 Maple Street for City not adopt the Commercial Streets.
$73,000 for the Bee preservation briefs of Upon motion the
Branch Creek Restora- the National Park documents were
tion Project. Upon Service. Upon motion received and filed and
motion the documents the documents were Resolution No. 272 -11
were received and filed received, filed and Endorsing the submis-
and Resolution No. 261- approved. sion of a Revitalize
11 Approving the acqui- Historic Preservation Iowa's Sound Economy
sition of real estate Commission - Four (RISE) application to
owned by Milton E. Mounds Estate Site the Iowa Department
Schwartz in the City of Plan Historic Preser- of Transportation for
Dubuque was adopted. vation Commission the construction of 7th
Carnegie -Stout Public requesting approval of and Commercial
Library Renovation additional funding Streets was adopted.
Project - Contract No. associated with the Public Financial
7: City Manager recom- Historic District Public Management, Inc.
mending acceptance of Improvement Project (PFM Group, Inc.): City
the construction con- (HDPIP) - Four Mounds Manager transmitting
tract from the Carnegie- Estate Site Plan. Upon correspondence from
Stout Public Library motion the documents the PFM Group, Inc.,
Renovation Project - were received, filed regarding the City's
Contract No. 7, Roof- and approved. key credit character -
ing, as completed by Water and Sanitary istics and pricing
Geisler Brothers in the Services Funding trends. Upon motion
final amount of Request: City Manager the document was
$101,020.82. Upon recommending the received and filed.
motion the documents reallocation of funds to Sustainable Dubuque
were received and filed pay for a utility - related Monthly Report: City
and Resolution No. 262- study examining the Manager submitting
11 Accepting the impacts of extending the Sustainable Dubu-
Carnegie -Stout Public sewer and water to the que Monthly report for
Library Renovation Pro- Airport. Upon motion July 2011. Upon motion
ject - Contract No. 7, the documents were the documents were
Roofing, and Author- received, filed and received and filed.
izing the Payment of approved. Quarterly Investment
the contract amount to AIMS Parking Enforce- Report: City Manager
the contractor was ment Software Module: submitting the Quar-
adopted. City Manager recom- terly Investment
Carnegie -Stout Public mending the purchase Report as of June 30,
Library Renovation of an additional pay- 2011. Upon motion the
Project - Contract No. ment software module documents were
8: City Manager recom- from AIMS, the Parking received and filed.
mending acceptance of Division software Mediacom: Communi-
the construction con- vendor, which will cation from Lee
tract for the Carnegie- enhance the online Grassley, Senior Mana-
Stout Public Library availability to cus- ger of Government
Renovation Project - tomers and provide a Relations for Media -
Contract No. 8, more seamless and com Communications
Elevator, as completed reliable system for the Company advising the
by Tricon Construction processing of pay- City of a new digital
in the final contract ments. Upon motion adapter that all
amount of $132,600. the documents were Mediacom customers
Upon motion the received, filed, and will need and the
documents were approved. associated fees as of
received and filed and Iowa Department of September 15, 2011.
Resolution No. 263 -11 Natural Resources - Upon motion the
AcceptingtheCarnegie - State Revolving Fund: document was
Stout Public Library City Manager trans- received and filed.
Renovation Project - mitting correspon- Signed Contracts: 1)
Contract No. 8 and dence from Patti Cale- Water Pollution Control
authorizing the pay- Finnegan, SRF Coor- Plant Modifications
ment of the contract dinator for the Iowa Project budget in-
amount to the con- Department of Natural crease request from
tractor was adopted. Resources advising the MWH America's Inc.; 2)
IA 32 and Asbury Road City of Dubuque of the Water Pollution Control
Turn Lane Improve- terms of a loan Plant Modifications
ments: City Manager forgiveness for a Change Order Nos. 8
recommending accept- portion of the Clean and 9 with Miron
ance of the construc- Water Sate Revolving Construction Co., Inc.;
tion contract for the IA Fund for the Upper Bee 3) Tenth and Central
32 and Asbury Road Branch Creek Project. Street Parking Ramp
Turn Lane Improve- Upon motion the Project Change Order
ments Project as documents were 009 -PS with J.P. Cullen
completed by Eastern received and filed. Construction. Upon
Iowa Excavating and Site Plan Review - motion the documents
Concrete, LLC in the 3390 Lake Ridge Drive / were received and
final contract amount Rose of Dubuque, LP: filed.
of $436,288.34. Upon Zoning Advisory Com- Alcohol Compliance -
motion the documents mission recommending Civil Penalties for
were received and filed approval of the site Alcohol License
and Resolution No. 264- plan for a new, three- Holders: City Manager
11 Accepting the IA 32 story, assisted living recommending accept -
and Asbury Road Turn center located at 3390 ance of the Acknow-
Lane Improvements Lake Ridge Drive as ledgement /Settlement
Project, Iowa DOT requested by Greg Agreement for Best
Project No. STP -32- McClenahan for Rose Western Plus Dubuque
1(30)-- 2C -31, and of Dubuque, LP. Upon Hotel /Champps Ameri-
authorizing the pay- motion the documents cana for their second
ment of the contract were received, filed, violation. Upon motion
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Request to Rezone -
1845 Washington
Street: Request by
Marcy and Michael
Armstrong to rezone
property located at
1845 Washington
Street from R -2A
Alternate Two - Family
Residential District and
C -2 Neighborhood Com-
mercial District to C -4
Downtown Commercial
District and the Zoning
Advisory Commission
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Lynch 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 Connors. Plan-
ning Services Manager
Laura Carstens pro-
vided a staff report.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Motion by Lynch for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 40 -11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
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bonds up to $350,000 to
assist in the renovation
of the former Holy
Ghost School and
Convent buildings, and
the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Connors
to receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 281 -11
Approving a Devel-
opment Agreement
with Paragon Square,
LLC for the property
located at 2887 and
2901 Central Avenue;
and Resolution No. 282-
11 Instituting proceed-
ings to take additional
action for the issuance
of not to exceed
$350,000 Urban Renew-
al Tax Increment
Revenue Notes.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7 -0.
Upon motion the rules
were reinstated
limiting discussion to
the City Council.
ACTION ITEMS
Every Child / Every
Promise Update: Vice
President of Programs
for the Community
Foundation of Greater
Dubuque, Eric Dregne,
to provide an update
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Session. This is consis-
tent with one of the
Mayor and the City
Council's top priorities,
Sustainable Dubuque.
Motion by Jones to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recommen-
dation. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried 7 -0.
Green Vision Educa-
tion: City Manager
requesting approval to
schedule a work
session for Tuesday,
September 6, 2011 at
5:15 p.m. on the Green
Vision Education pro-
gram of the Dubuque
Metropolitan Area
Solid Waste Agency.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
document and approve
the request. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7 -0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project
Phase II Design: City
Manager requesting
approval to schedule a
work session for
Monday, September
12, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. to
review the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project Phase II design.
dates: Aug
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approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Braig. Responding
to questions from City
Council, City Manager
Van Milligen provided
information on the
City's interest in the
property and the land
auction process.
Motion carried 7 -0.
COUNCIL MEMBER
REPORTS
Mayor Buol reported
that the ship's bell
from the USS Dubuque
has arrived and Leisure
Services Manager
Marie Ware is working
on display options and
a formal presentation.
There being no
further business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 8:23 p.m.
Kevin S. Firnstahl
Acting City Clerk
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CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The City Council met
in special session at
5:00 p.m. on August 15,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building, 350
W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton,
City Manager Van
Milligen, City Attorney
Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated this is a
special session of the
City Council to conduct
interviews for the
position of City Clerk.
SPECIAL SESSION
INTERVIEWS FOR THE
POSITION OF CITY
CLERK
The City Council
conducted interviews
with the following
applicants for the
position of City Clerk:
1. Kevin Firnstahl,
Acting City Clerk,
Dubuque, Iowa
2. Linda Gaul, City
Clerk/Treasurer, City
of Earlville, Iowa
3. Jennifer Quinton,
Deputy City Clerk, City
of Elgin, Iowa
The City Council
recessed from 5:24
p.m. to 5:42 p.m.
4. Teevie Walker,
Assistant City Clerk,
City of Valley Center,
Kansas
There being no
further business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 5:57 p.m.
/s/Kevin S. Firnstahl
Acting City Clerk
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
The City Council met
in regular session at
6:30 p.m. on August 15,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building, 350
W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton,
City Manager Van
Milligen, City Attorney
Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated this is a
regular session of the
City Council to conduct
Vuy,
Fishnick tor property
damage; Rita Menadue
for property damage;
Michael and Nickole
O'Connor for property
damage; River Valley
Nursery and Landscap-
ing for payment of
subcontractor work
related to the Dubuque
Industrial Center;
Aaron Shivers for
vehicle damage; John
Sjobakken for property
damage; Cathy
Krueger for property
damage; and George
Weinberg for vehicle
damage. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed and
referred to the City
Attorney.
City Attorney advising
that the following
claims have been
referred to Public
Entity Risk Services of
Iowa, the agent for the
Iowa Communities
Assurance Pool: Patri-
cia Bodnar for vehicle
damage; Nicholas
Davis for vehicle
damage, Todd Fishnick
for property damage;
Cathy Krueger for
property damage, Rita
Menadue for property
damage; Kelly Schiel
for personal injury;
Aaron Shivers for
vehicle damage; and
John Sjobakken for
property damage.
Upon motion the docu-
ments were received,
filed and concurred.
Delinquent Water,
Sewer, Refuse and
Stormwater Collection
Accounts: City Man-
ager recommending
authorization to submit
delinquent water,
sewer, refuse and
storm water collection
accounts to the
Dubuque County
Treasurer in order to
establish real property
liens for collection of
such past due
accounts. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 260-11
Adopting the Schedule
of Assessments for
delinquent water,
sewer, refuse and
stormwater accounts
and directing the City
Clerk to certify the
Schedule of Assess-
ments to the County
Treasurer and to
publish notice thereof
Acceptingthe Carnegie -
Stout Public Library
Renovation Project -
Contract No. 8 and
authorizing the pay-
ment of the contract
amount to the con-
tractor was adopted.
IA 32 and Asbury Road
Turn Lane Improve-
ments: City Manager
recommending accept-
ance of the construc-
tion contract for the IA
32 and Asbury Road
Turn Lane Improve-
ments Project as
completed by Eastern
Iowa Excavating and
Concrete, LLC in the
final contract amount
of $436,288.34. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 264-
11 Accepting the IA 32
and Asbury Road Turn
Lane Improvements
Project, Iowa DOT
Project No. STP-32-
1(30)--2C-31, and
authorizing the pay-
ment of the contract
amount to the con-
tractor was adopted.
Historic White Water
Creek Bridge Phase 3 -
Bridge Abutments:, City
Manager Recommend-
ing acceptance of the
improvements and
authorizing payment of
the contract amount of
$51,837.50 to Tschigg-
frie Excavating, Inc. for
the Historic White
Water Creek Bridge
Relocation Project,
Phase 3 - Bridge
Abutments. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 265-
11 Accepting the
Historic White Water
Creek Bridge Reloca-
tion Project, Phase 3 -
Bridge Abutments and
authorizing the pay-
ment of the contract
amount to the con-
tractor was adopted.
2011 Detention Basin
Maintenance Program:
City Manager recom-
mending approval of
the final assessments
for the FY2011 Deten-
tion Basin Maintenance
Program. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 266-11
Adopting the Final
Assessment Schedule
for the Fy2011 Deten-
tion Basin Maintenance
Project was dopted.
Liquor License (14-Day
Event) to Dubuque
County Fine Arts
Society; a Special Class
"C" BW Liquor License
to Bandana's Bar-B-Q;
and Tri-State Blind
Society: and a Class
"WBN"Native Wine
License to Plaza 20
BP/Amoco; Kwik Stop
Food Mart; and Ron's
Discount Smokes &
Beverage Center, and a
Class "E" Liquor
License for Casey's
General Store #2420
and #2421 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
indicated, and direct
the City Clerk to
publish notice as
prescribed by law.
Seconded by Resnick.
Motion carried 7-0.
Petition to Vacate -
1900 Block of Garfield
Avenue: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider a request by
Brian Goranson to
vacate a portion of a
public alley abutting
1902, 1912, 1946, 1952,
and 1956 Garfield
Avenue in the City of
Dubuque. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 275-11
Resolution of intent to
vacate and dispose of
City interest in lots
148A, 149A, 150A, 151A
and 152A in Ham's
Addition in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa; and
Resolution No. 276-11
Approving plat of
proposed vacated alley
in the 1900 block of
Garfield Avenue were
adopted setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Sale of Property -
2300 Washington
Street: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider disposal of
City -owned property at
2300 Washington
Street. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 277-11
Resolution of intention
to dispose of City -
owned property, speci-
fically Lot 2 of Bee
Branch Subdivision No.
1 in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2300 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at a./n n ,n nn
Council meetings prior
to the meeting at
which it is to be passed
be suspended. Second-
ed by Connors. Plan-
ning Services Manager
Laura Carstens pro-
vided a staff report.
Motion carried 7-0.
Motion by Lynch for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 40-11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
reclassifying herein-
after described pro-
perty located at 1845
Washington Street
from C-2 Neighborhood
Shopping Center Dis-
trict and R-2a Alternate
Two -Family Residential
District to C-4 Down-
town Commercial Dis-
trict. Seconded by Con-
nors. Motion carried 7-0.
Planned Residential
District - 2763 Univer-
sity Avenue: Request
from Tom Kluck to
amend the Planned
Residential District for
property located at
2763 University Avenue
to permit a 60-foot by
30-foot, two-story,
common building with
three apartments on
the second story, set
back 20 feet from the
north side property line
and the Zoning Ad-
visory Commission re-
commending approval
subject to conditions.
Citizen petition sub-
mitted by Bruce and
Annabelle Schaal, 2765
Beverly Avenue, in
opposition to the
request.
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 Jones. Developer
Tom Kluck, 2499
LaVista Street, spoke
in favor of the request
and provided detailed
information about the
modified submission.
Planning Services
Manager Laura Car-
stens provided a staff
report. Zoning Advi-
sory Commission Chair-
person Charles Miller
provided information
on the Commission's
discussion related to
the new conditions.
Motion carried 7-0.
Motion by Connors for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 41-11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
providing for the
amendment of Ordi-
nance 36-09, which
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Upon motion the rules
were reinstated
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the City Council.
ACTION ITEMS
Every Child / Every
Promise Update: Vice
President of Programs
for the Community
Foundation of Greater
Dubuque, Eric Dregne,
to provide an update
and slide presentation
on the activities of the
Every Child / Every Pro-
mise program. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the informa-
tion. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried 7-0.
Lake Ridge Economic
Development District -
Tax Increment Finan-
cing: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an ordinance
creating the tax
increment financing
district for the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District to
facilitate the Rose
Development of the
$9.3 million 70-unit
affordable assisted
living facility on Lake
Ridge Drive consistent
with the Urban
Renewal Plan approved
by the City Council on
August 1, 2011. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and that the require-
ment that a proposed
ordinance be con-
sidered 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 7-0. Motion by
Connors for final con-
sideration and passage
of Ordinance No. 42-11
Providing that general
property taxes levied
and collected each
year on all property
located within the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District of the
City of Dubuque,
County of Dubuque,
State of Iowa, by and
for the benefit of the
State of Iowa, City of
Dubuque, County of
Dubuque, Dubuque
Community School
District, and other
taxing districts, be paid
to a special fund for
payment of principal
and interest on loans,
monies advanced to
and indebtedness, in-
cluding bonds issued
or to be issued, incur-
red by said City in con-
nection with the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District Rede-
velopment Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Green Alley Perme-
able Pavers Project:
City Manager rarnm-
Resolution No.
Approving plz
proposed vacate
in the 1900 bl'
Garfield Avenue
adopted settil
public hearing
meeting to com
at 6:30 p.m
September 6, 2
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Building. Sale of ProF STATE OF IOWA {SS:
2300 Wast
Street: City M DUBUQUE COUNTY
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consider dispo:
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2300 Wash
Street. Upon
the documents
received and file
Resolution No.
Resolution of im
to dispose of
owned property, I
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Dubuque, Iowa, z
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thereof (2300 Wi
ton Street)
adopted. setti
public hearing
meeting to com
at 6:30 p.m
September 6, 2
the Historic I
Building.
Sale of Pror
2302 Wash
Street: City M
recommending a
hearing be s(
September 6, 2
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
, Suzanne Pike, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa
orporation, publisher of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general circulation
►ublished in the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of Iowa; hereby
ertify that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on the following
fates: August 24, 2011, and for which the charge is $333.89.
)
Lee
Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
Healthcare Center In-
stitutional District to I
allow construction of a
four-story nursing ad-
dition and a one-story
therapy center.
2. Rezoning
a. Applicant: Tom
Thompson
b. Location: 3400
Block of Keymont Drive
c. Description: To
rezone property from
R-2 Two -Family Resi-
dential District to R-3
Moderate Density
Multi -Family Residen-
tial District.
3. Text Amendment
a. Applicant: City of
Dubuque
b. Description: To
amend Section 6-4
Flood Hazard Overlay
District of the Unified
Development Code.
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Restoration Project
Phase II Design: City
Manager requesting
approval to schedule a
work session for
Monday, September
12, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. to
review the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project Phase II design.
Motion by Jones to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the request.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Disaster Assistance
Update: City Manager
submitting an update
of the response to
flooding from the July
27 and 28, 2011 storm.
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents. Seconded
by Braig. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project -
Acquisition of Junnie &
Rich's Coin: City Mana-
ger recommending
acquisition of a pro-
perty at the northwest
corner of the inter-
section of Cedar Street
and 15th Street for
$68,950 ($2,000 over
the appraised value) as
part of the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project. Motion by
Braig to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
286-11 Approving the
acquisition of real
estate owned by Junnie
& Rich's Coin in the
City of Dubuque.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project -
Acquisitibn of 2250
Washington Street:
City Manager recom-
mending acquisition of
a duplex located at
2250 Washington Street
for the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration Pro-
ject. Motion by Con-
nors to receive and file
the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
287-11 Approving the
acquisition of real
estate located at 2250
Washington Street in
the City of Dubuque,
Iowa. Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 7-0.
Engine House No. 1:
City Manager recom-
mending approval of
the assignment of the
Development Agree-
ment between the City
of Dubuque and Engine
House #1, LLC, a
subsidiary of Dubuque
Initiatives, to Dubuque
Bank & Trust Commun-
ity Development Cor-
poration to sell and
rehabilitate the Engine
House #1 building at
1Roc Central Avenue
his cow day of /. � �,I� , 20 // '
Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
NARY K. WEST-ERME'
Commisslon Number 154
thonline.com • Telegraph Herald • Wednesday, August 24, 2011 11C
such business that may was adopted Dubuque Stamping & bond issuance. Upon
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 268-
11 Appointing Registrar
and Paying Agent
Series 2011A, Resolu-
tion No. 269-11 Author-
izing the issuance of
the Bonds Series
2011A, Resolution No.
270-11 Appointing
Registrar and Paying
Agent Series 2011B,
and Resolution No. 271-
11 were adopted.
RISE Application and
Commitment of Local
Match: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of RISE application
and commitment of
local match for 7th and
Commercial Streets.
Upon motion the
documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 272-11
Endorsing the submis-
sion of a Revitalize
Iowa's Sound Economy
(RISE) application to
the Iowa Department
of Transportation for
the construction of 7th
and Commercial
Streets was adopted.
Public Financial
Lea ers ip Management, Inc.
Innovation. mending acceptance of Improvement Project (PFM Group, Inc.): City
CONSENT ITEMS the construction con- (HDPIP) - Four Mounds Manager transmitting
Motion by Lynch to tractfrom the Carnegie- Estate Site Plan. Upon correspondence from
receive and file the Stout Public Library motion the documents the PFM Group, Inc.,
documents, adopt the Renovation Project - were received, filed regarding the City's
resolutions and Contract No. 7, Roof- and approved. key credit character -
dispose of as indicated. ing, as completed by Water and Sanitary istics and pricing
Seconded by Connors. Geisler Brothers in the Services Funding trends. Upon motion
Motion carried 7-0. final amount of Request: City Manager the document was
Minutes and Reports $101,020.82. Upon recommending the received and filed.
Submitted: City Coun- motion the documents reallocation of funds to Sustainable Dubuque
cil proceedings of 8/1; were received and filed pay for a utility -related Monthly Report: City
Community Develop- and Resolution No. 262- study examining the Manager submitting
ment Advisory Commis- 11 Accepting the impacts of extending the Sustainable Dubu-
sion of 6/15; Historic Carnegie -Stout Public sewer and water to the que Monthly report for
Preservation Commis- Library Renovation Pro- Airport. Upon motion July 2011. Upon motion
sion of 7/21; Invest- ject - Contract No. 7, the documents were the documents were
ment Oversight Com- Roofing, and Author- received, filed and received and filed.
mission of 7/27; Zoning izing the Payment of approved. Quarterly Investment
Advisory Commission the contract amount to AIMS Parking Enforce- Report: City Manager
of 8/1; Zoning Board of the contractor was ment Software Module: submitting the Quar-
Adjustment of 7/28 adopted. City Manager recom- terly Investment
Library Board of Carnegie -Stout Public mending the purchase Report as of June 30,
Trustees Update from Library Renovation of an additional pay- 2011. Upon motion the
Meeting of 7/28 Project - Contract No. ment software module documents were
Proofs of Publication 8: City Manager recom- from AIMS, the Parking received and filed.
for City Council Pro- mending acceptance of Division software Mediacom: Communi-
ceedings of 7/18; List the construction con- vendor, which will cation from Lee
of Claims and Sum- tract for the Carnegie- enhance the online Grassley, Senior Mana-
mary of Revenues for Stout Public Library availability to cus- ger of Government
Month Ended June 30, Renovation Project - tomers and provide a Relations for Media-
2011 Contract No. 8, more seamless and com Communications
Upon motion the Elevator, as completed reliable system for the Company advising the
rdocuments eceived and filed. in
by theon finalnstruction contract processing
Upon of motion n adapter of a that ew digital
all
Notice of Claims/ amount of $132,600. the documents were Mediacom customers
Suits: Patricia Bodnar Upon motion the received, filed, and will need and the
for vehicle damage; documents were approved. associated fees as of
Nicolas Davis for received and filed and Iowa Department of September 15, 2011.
vehicle damage, Todd Resolution No. 263-11 Natural Resources - Upon motion the
Fishnick for property AcceptingtheCarnegie- State Revolving Fund: document was
damage; Rita Menadue Stout Public Library City Manager trans- received and filed.
for property damage; Renovation Project - miffing correspon- Signed Contracts: 1)
Michael and Nickole Contract No. 8 and dence from Patti Cale- Water Pollution Control
O'Connor for property authorizing the pay- Finnegan, SRF Coor- Plant Modifications
damage; River Valley ment of the contract dinator for the Iowa Project budget in -
Nursery and Landscap- amount to the con- Department of Natural crease request from
ing . for payment of tractor was adopted. Resources advising the MWH America's Inc.; 2)
subcontractor work IA 32 and Asbury Road City of Dubuque of the Water Pollution Control
related to the Dubuque Turn Lane Improve- terms of a loan Plant Modifications
Industrial Center; ments: City Manager forgiveness for a Change Order Nos. 8
Aaron Shivers for vehicle damage; John ancemofethe nco strut- Waterg acct- Sate of tRevolving Constructionhe Clean and 9 Co., h MIncn
Sjobakken for property tion contract for the IA Fund for the Upper Bee 3) Tenth and Central
damage; Cathy 32 and Asbury Road Branch Creek Project. Street Parking Ramp
Krueger for property Turn Lane Improve- Upon motion the Project Change Order
009-PS with J.P. Cullen
Construction. Upon
motion the documents
were received and
filed.
Alcohol Compliance -
Civil Penalties for
Alcohol License
Holders: City Manager
recommending accept-
ance of the Acknow-
ledgement/Settlement
Agreement for Best
Western Plus Dubuque
Hotel/Champps Ameri-
cana for their second
violation. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed, and
approved.
Liquor License
Refunds: Request of
Kurt Heine of Bulldog
Billiards, Inc., for a
refund of Beer and
Liquor License No.
LC0035994 in the
amount of $422.50; and
Magdaleno Arceo of
Las Margarita's Restau-
rant for a refund of
Beer and Liquor
License No. LC0034263
in the amount of
$422.50. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed, and
approved.
Liquor License Appli-
cations: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of annual liquor
license renewals as
submitted. Upon
motion the documents
were received and filed
and Resolution No. 273-
11 Granting the
issuance of a Class "B"
Beer Permit (5-Day
Special Event) to
Empire Diesel Per-
form./Shireman Bene-
fit; Dubuque Jaycees;
Riverfest; and Clarke
University; A Class "C"
Beer Permit to Ron's
Discount Smokes &
Beverage Center;
Dubuque Quick Stop
Mart, Inc.; Holy Spirit
Church, and Casey's
properly
the Council Assessor:. Communica- pany: City Manager
Pledge of Allegiance tion from Richard A. recommending an
Invocation was Engelken, City Asses- amendment to the
provided by Sister Amy sor, advising the City Development Agree-
Golm of Clarke that the Board of ment with Dubuque
University Review has four Stamping & Manufac-
PROCLAMATION appeals before the turing, Inc. and R & S
Kinderpalooza Day Property Assessment Realty, LLC. Upon
(September 8, 2011) Appeal Board in Des motion the documents
was accepted by Moines and four were received and filed
Peggy Johansson of appeals filed with the and Resolution No. 267-
the Dubuque Com- Iowa District Court. 11 Approving the First
munity School District Upon motion the docu- Amendment to the
Professional Center, ment was received and DManufacturing, uetuStamping
a pingln&
700 Locust Street. filed.
c.
PRESENTATION Bee Branch Creek and R & S Realty, LLC
2010 Iowa Environ- Restoration Project - Development Agree -
mental Excellence 1502 Maple Street: City ment was adopted.
Award: Sustainable Manager recommend- Safe Community Task
Dubuque Coordinator ing approval acquisi- Force: City Manager
Cori sented Burbach
the 2010 Iowa 11on 502of MaplepSt eetyfor City recommending
ad that
the
adopt the
Environmental Excel- $73,000 for the Bee preservation briefs of
lence Award for Out- Branch Creek Restora- the National Park
standing Environmen- tion Project. Upon Service. Upon motion
tal Leadership and motion the documents the documents were
Innovation. were received and filed received, filed and
Correspondence from and Resolution No. 261- approved.
Lt. Governor Kim 11 Approving the acqui- Historic Preservation
Reynolds congratulat- sition of real estate Commission - Four
ing the City of Dubuque owned by Milton E. Mounds Estate Site
on receiving the Schwartz in the City of Plan Historic Preser-
Governor's Iowa Dubuque was adopted. vation Commission
Environmental Excel- Carnegie -Stout Public requesting approval of
lence Award for Out- Library Renovation additional funding
standing Environmen- Project - Contract No. associated with the
tal Leadership and 7• City Manager recom- Historic District Public
CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The City Council met
in special session at
5:00 p.m. on August 15,
2011 in the Historic
Federal Building, 350
W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol,
Council Members
Braig, Connors, Jones,
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton,
City Manager Van
Milligen, City Attorney
Lindahl
Mayor Buol read the
call and stated this is a
special session of the
City Council to conduct
interviews for the
position of City Clerk.
SPECIAL SESSION
INTERVIEWS FOR THE
POSITION OF CITY
CLERK
The City Council
conducted interviews
with the following Davis for vehicle
applicants for the damage, Todd Fishnick
position of City Clerk: for property damage;
1. Kevin Firnstahl, Cathy Krueger for
Acting City Clerk, property damage, Rita
Dubuque, Iowa Menadue for property
2. Linda Gaul, City damage; Kelly Schiel
Clerk/Treasurer, City for personal injury;
of Earlville, Iowa Aaron Shivers for
3. Jennifer Quinton, vehicle damage; and
Deputy City Clerk, City John Sjobakken for
of Elgin, Iowa property damage.
The City Council Upon motion the docu-
recessed from 5:24 ments were received,
p.m. to 5:42 p.m. filed and concurred.
4. Teevie Walker, Delinquent Water,
Assistant City Clerk, Sewer, Refuse and
City of Valley Center, Stormwater Collection
Kansas Accounts: City Man -
There being no ager recommending
further business, upon authorization to submit
motion the City Council delinquent water,
adjourned at 5:57 p.m. sewer, refuse and
/s/Kevin S. Firnstahl storm water collection
Acting City Clerk accounts to the
CITY OF DUBUQUE, Dubuque County
IOWA Treasurer in order to
CITY COUNCIL establish real property
PROCEEDINGS liens for collection of
The City Council met such past due
in regular session at accounts. Upon motion
6:30 p.m. on August 15, the documents were
2011 in the Historic received and filed and
Federal Building, 350 Resolution No. 260-11
W. 6th Street. .Adopting the Schedule
Present: Mayor Buol, of Assessments for
Council Members delinquent water,
1 sewer, refuse and
Office of the City Manufacturing Com- motion the documents
damage; and George ments Project as documents were
Weinberg for vehicle completed by Eastern received and filed.
damage. Upon motion Iowa Excavating and Site Plan Review -
the documents were Concrete, LLC in the 3390 Lake Ridge Drive /
Rose of Dubuque, LP:
Zoning Advisory Com-
mission recommending
approval of the site
plan for a new, three-
story, assisted living
center located at 3390
Lake Ridge Drive as
requested by Greg
McClenahan for Rose
of Dubuque, LP. Upon
motion the documents
were received, filed,
and approved.
Intermodal Transpor-
tation System - Grant
Applications: City Man-
ager recommending
submittal of two grant
applications to provide
funding for the
Dubuque Intermodal
Transportation System
in the Historic Millwork
District. Upon motion
the documents were
received, filed, and
approved.
Temporary Help for
Processing Roofing
motion the documents Permits: City Manager
were received and filed recommending appro-
and Resolution No. 265- val to hire a part-time
11 Accepting the clerical worker to
Historic White Water assist with the
Creek Bridge Reloca- increased work load
tion Project, Phase 3 - due to the increase in
Bridge Abutments and roofing permits related
authorizing the pay- to the hail storm and
ment of the contract the increase in mechan-
amount to the con- ical permits due to the
tractor was adopted. recent flooding, sub-
2011 Detention Basin ject to a future budget
Maintenance Program: amendment. Upon
City Manager recom- motion the documents
mending approval of were received, filed,
the final assessments and approved.
for the FY2011 Deten- General Obligation
tion Basin Maintenance Bonds Series 2011A
Program. Upon motion and Taxable General
Braig, Connors, ones, the documents were Obligation Bonds
Lynch, Resnick, Sutton, stormwater accounts received and filed and Series 2011B: City
City Manager Van and directing the City Resolution No. 266-11 Manager recommend-
Milligen, City Attorney Clerk to certify the Adopting the Final ing approval of the
Lindahl Schedule of Assess- Assessment Schedule suggested proceedings
Mayor Buol read the ments to the County for the Fy2011 Deten- to complete the action
call and stated this is a Treasurer and to tion Basin Maintenance required on the recent
regular session of the publish notice thereof Project was dopted. Series 2011A and 2011E
City Council to conduct
Liquor License (14-Day
Event) to Dubuque
County Fine Arts
Society; a Special Class
"C" BW Liquor License
to Bandana's Bar-B-Q;
and Tri-State Blind
cnriatvc and a Class
received, filed and final contract amount
referred to the City of $436,288.34. Upon
Attorney. motion the documents
City Attorney advising were received and filed
that the following and Resolution No. 264-
claims have been 11 Accepting the IA 32
referred to Public and Asbury Road Turn
Entity Risk Services of Lane Improvements
Iowa, the agent for the Project, Iowa DOT
Iowa Communities Project No. STP-32-
Assurance Pool: Patri- 1(30)--2C-31, and
cia Bodnar for vehicle authorizing the pay -
damage; Nicholas ment of the contract
amount to the con-
tractor was adopted.
Historic White Water
Creek Bridge Phase 3 -
Bridge Abutments:, City
Manager Recommend-
ing acceptance of the
improvements and
authorizing payment of
the contract amount of
$51,837.50. to Tschigg-
frie Excavating, Inc. for
the Historic White
Water Creek Bridge
Relocation Project,
Phase 3 - Bridge
Abutments. Upon
uNUI,
receive - and fire —the' motion the City Council
document and approve adjourned at 8:23 p.m.
the request. Seconded Kevin S. Firnstahl
by Braig. Motion Acting City Clerk
carried 7-0. It 8/24
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project
Phase II Design: City
IOWA {SS:
COUNTY
RTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa
her of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general circulation
ity of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of Iowa; hereby
ched notice was published in said newspaper on the following
Z011, and for which the charge is $333.89.
f3,4
"3""-'
Te me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
y of ,20/if
Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
MARY K. WESTERME'
Commission Number 154
;ze
Council meetings prior
to the meeting at
which it is to be passed
be suspended. Second-
ed by Connors. Plan-
ning Services Manager
Laura Carstens pro-
vided a staff report.
al Tax Increment
Revenue Notes.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Upon motion the rules
were reinstated
limiting discussion to
the City Council.
MTV.. IC ne..,n„, ,- rannactina
General Store #2420
and #2421; and
Resolution No. 274-11
Granting the issuance
of a Class "C"
Beer/Liquor License to
Knicker's Saloon
(Outdoor Sale 9/10/11
and 10/9/11); The Bank
Bar & Grill; Lucky 13
Tap; Los Azteca's
Mexican Restaurant;
Courtside sports Bar &
Grill; Star Restaurant
Ultra Lounge; Chances
R; Mystique Commun-
ity Ice Center; The Lift;
Texas Roadhouse; a
Special Class "C" BW
Liquor License (5-Day
Event) to Camp
Albrecht Acres; a
Special Class "C" BW
Liquor License (14-Day
Event) to Dubuque
County Fine Arts
Society; a Special Class
"C" BW Liquor License
to Bandana's Bar-B-Q;
and Tri-State Blind
Society: and a Class
"WBN" Native Wine
License to Plaza 20
BP/Amoco; Kwik Stop
Food Mart; and Ron's
Discount Smokes &
Beverage Center, and a
Class "E" Liquor
License for Casey's
General Store #2420
and #2421 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
indicated, and direct
the City Clerk to
publish notice as
prescribed by law.
Seconded by Resnick.
Motion carried 7-0.
Petition to Vacate -
1900 Block of Garfield
Avenue: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider a request by
Brian Goranson to
vacate a portion of a
public alley abutting
1902, 1912, 1946, 1952,
and 1956 Garfield
Avenue in the City of
Dubuque. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 275-11
Resolution of intent to
vacate and dispose of
City interest in lots
148A, 149A, 150A, 151A
and 152A in Ham's
Addition in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa; and
Resolution No. 276-11
Approving plat of
proposed vacated alley
in the 1900 block of
Garfield Avenue were
adopted setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Sale of Property -
2300 Washington
Street: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider disposal of
City -owned property at
2300 Washington
Street. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 277-11
Resolution of intention
to dispose of City -
owned property, speci-
fically Lot 2 of Bee
Branch Subdivision No.
1 in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2300 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Sale of Property -
2302 Washington
Street: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider disposal of
City -owned property at
2302 Washington
Street. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 278-11
Resolution of Intention
to dispose of City -
owned property, speci-
fically Lot 1 of Bee
Branch Subdivision No.
1 in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2302 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
BOARDS/
COMMISSIONS
Applicants were
invited to address the
City Council regarding
their desire to serve on
the following Boards/
Commissions: Zoning
Advisory Commission:
One 3-year term
through July 1, 2013
(Vacant term of Stiles).
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Session. This is consis-
tent with one of the
Mayor and the City
Council's top priorities,
Sustainable Dubuque.
Motion by Jones to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recommen-
dation. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried 7-0.
Green Vision Educa-
tion: City Manager
requesting approval to
schedule a work
session for Tuesday,
September 6, 2011 at
5:15 p.m. on the Green
Vision Education pro-
gram of the Dubuque
Metropolitan Area
Solid Waste Agency.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
document and approve
the request. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7-0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project
Phase II Design: City
Manager requesting
approval to schedule a
work session for
Monday, September
12, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. to
review the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project Phase II. design.
Motion by Jones to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the request.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Disaster Assistance
Update: City Manager
submitting an update
of the response to
flooding from the July
27 and 28, 2011 storm.
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents. Seconded
by Braig. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project -
Acquisition of Junnie &
Rich's Coin: City Mana-
ger recommending
acquisition of a pro-
perty at the northwest
corner of the inter-
section of Cedar Street
and 15th Street for
$68,950 ($2,000 over
the appraised value) as
part of the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project. Motion by
Braig to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
286-11 Approving the
acquisition of real
estate owned by Junnie
& Rich's Coin in the
City of Dubuque.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project -
Acquisition of 2250
Washington Street:
City Manager recom-
mending acquisition of
a duplex located at
2250 Washington Street
for the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration Pro-
ject. Motion by Con-
nors to receive and file
the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
287-11 Approving the
acquisition of real
estate located at 2250
Washington Street in
the City of Dubuque,
Iowa. Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 7-0.
Engine House No. 1:
City Manager recom-
mending approval of
the assignment of the
Development Agree-
ment between the City
of Dubuque and Engine
House #1, LLC, a
subsidiary of Dubuque
Initiatives, to Dubuque
Bank & Trust Commun-
ity Development Cor-
poration to sell and
rehabilitate the Engine
House #1 building at
1805 Central Avenue
which formerly housed
the Housing Depart-
ment offices. Motion
by Connors to receive
and filethe documents
and approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7-0.
CARADCO Landlord,
LLC - Assignment of
Development Agree-
ment: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an assignment of
the Development
Agreement, Downtown
Rehabilitation Loan
and Grants, and Waiver
Agreement between
the City of Dubuque
and CARADCO Build-
ing, LLLP, as subsidiary
of Gronen Properties,
to CARADCO Landlord,
LLC, a different entity
formed by Gronen
Properties to own the
CARADCO redevelop-
ment project. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Resnick. Respond-
ing to questions from
City Council, Economic
Development Director
Dave Heair provided
information on the
CARADCO name change.
Motion carried 7-0.
CARADCO Building,
LLLP: City Manager
recommending a modi-
Request to Rezone -
1845 Washington
Street: Request by
Marcy and Michael
Armstrong to rezone
property located at
1845 Washington
Street from R-2A
Alternate Two -Family
Residential District and
C-2 Neighborhood Com-
mercial District to C-4
Downtown Commercial
District and the Zoning
Advisory Commission
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Lynch 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 Connors. Plan-
ning Services Manager
Laura Carstens pro-
vided a staff report.
Motion carried 7-0.
Motion by Lynch for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 40-11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
reclassifying herein-
after described pro-
perty located at 1845
Washington Street
from C-2 Neighborhood
Shopping Center Dis-
trict and R-2a Alternate
Two -Family Residential
District to C-4 Down-
town Commercial Dis-
trict. Seconded by Con-
nors. Motion carried 7-0.
Planned Residential
District - 2763 Univer-
sity Avenue: Request
from Tom Kluck to
amend the Planned
Residential District for
property located at
2763 University Avenue
to permit a 60-foot by
30-foot, two-story,
common building with
three apartments on
the second story, set
back 20 feet from the
north side property line
and the Zoning Ad-
visory Commission re-
commending approval
subject to conditions.
Citizen petition sub-
mitted by Bruce and
Annabelle Schaal, 2765
Beverly Avenue, in
opposition to the
request.
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 Jones. Developer
Tom Kluck, 2499
LaVista Street, spoke
in favor of the request
and provided detailed
information about the
modified submission.
Planning Services
Manager Laura Car-
stens provided a staff
report. Zoning Advi-
sory Commission Chair-
person Charles Miller
provided information
on the Commission's
discussion related to
the new conditions.
Motion carried 7-0.
Motion by Connors for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 41-11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
providing for the
amendment of Ordi-
nance 36-09, which
established regulations
for a Planned Unit
Development with a
Planned Residential
Designation, located
north of the University
Avenue and Ethel
Street intersection, and
now being amended to
allow three additional
apartment units and
enlarging the club
house building. Second-
ed by Braig. Motion
carried 7-0.
Pump Room Roof
Replacement Project:
Proof of publication on
notice of public
hearing to approve the
specifications, form of
contract, and esti-
mated cost for the
Pump Room Roof
Replacement Project,
and the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Connors
to receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 279-11
Approval of specifi-
cations, form of con-
tract, and estimated
cost for the Pump
Room Roof Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Green Industrial
Supply Development
Agreement and Land
Sale: Proof of publica-
tion on notice of public
hearing to consider the
disposition of approxi-
mately 24.506 acres of
bonds up to $350,000 to
assist in the renovation
of the former Holy
Ghost School and
Convent buildings, and
the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Connors
to receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 281-11
Approving a Devel-
opment Agreement
with Paragon Square,
LLC for the property
located at 2887 and
2901 Central Avenue;
and Resolution No. 282-
11 Instituting proceed-
ings to take additional
action for the issuance
of not to exceed
$350,000 Urban Renew-
al Tax Increment
Revenue Notes.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Upon motion the rules
were reinstated
limiting discussion to
the City Council.
ACTION ITEMS
Every Child / Every
Promise Update: Vice
President of Programs
for the Community
Foundation of Greater
Dubuque, Eric Dregne,
to provide an update
and slide presentation
on the activities of the
Every Child / Every Pro-
mise program. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the informa-
tion. Seconded by
Braig. Motion carried 7-0.
Lake Ridge Economic
Development District -
Tax Increment Finan-
cing: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an ordinance
creating the tax
increment financing
district for the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District to
facilitate the Rose
Development of the
$9.3 million 70-unit
affordable assisted
living facility on Lake
Ridge Drive consistent
with the Urban
Renewal Plan approved
by the City Council on
August 1, 2011. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and that the require-
ment that a proposed
ordinance be con-
sidered 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 7-0. Motion by
Connors for final con-
sideration and passage
of Ordinance No. 42-11
Providing that general
property taxes levied
and collected each
year on all property
located within the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District of the
City of Dubuque,
County of Dubuque,
State of Iowa, by and
for the benefit of the
State of Iowa, City of
Dubuque, County of
Dubuque, Dubuque
Community School
District, and other
taxing districts, be paid
to a special fund for
payment of principal
and interest on loans,
monies advanced to
and indebtedness, in-
cluding bonds issued
or to be issued, incur-
red by said City in con-
nection with the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District Rede-
velopment Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Green Alley Perme-
able Pavers Project:
City Manager recom-
mending rejection of
all competitive bids
received for the Green
Alley Permeable
Pavers Project (17th -
18th Streets between
Jackson and Washing-
ton Streets. Motion by
Braig to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
283-11 Rejecting all
competitive bid propo-
sals received for the
Green Alley Permeable
Pavers Project (17th -
18th Streets between
Jackson and
Washington Streets.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 7-0.
Port of Dubuque
Marina Project - Bid
Package No. 2: City
Manager recommend-
ing award of the
contract to the low
bidder, Portzen Con-
struction Inc., in the
amount of $1,539,000,
which is 0.71% under
the estimate of proba-
ble cost. The award of
the improvement con-
tract has received the
approval and concur-
rence of the Iowa
Department of Natural
Resources and the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife
Service. Motion by
Connors to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
284-11 Awarding public
approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Braig. Responding
to questions from City
Council, City Manager
Van Milligen provided
information on the
City's interest in the
property and the land
auction process.
Motion carried 7-0.
COUNCIL MEMBER
REPORTS
Mayor Buol reported
that the ship's bell
from the USS Dubuque
has arrived and Leisure
Services Manager
Marie Ware is working
on display options and
a formal presentation.
There being no
further business, upon
motion the City Council
adjourned at 8:23 p.m.
Kevin S. Firnstahl
Acting City Clerk
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Avenue: City Manage
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider a request by
Brian Goranson to
vacate a portion of a
public alley abutting
1902, 1912, 1946, 1952,
and 1956 Garfield
Avenue in the City of
Dubuque. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 275-11
Resolution of intent to
vacate and dispose of
City interest in lots
148A, 149A, 150A, 151A
and 152A in Ham's
Addition in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa; and
Resolution No. 276-11
Approving plat of
proposed vacated alley
in the 1900 block of
Garfield Avenue were
adopted setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Sale of Property -
2300 Washington
Street: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider disposal of
City -owned property at
2300 Washington
Street. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 277-11
Resolution of intention
to dispose of City -
owned property, speci-
fically Lot 2 of Bee
Branch Subdivision No.
1 in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2300 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
Sale of Property -
2302 Washington
Street: City Manager
recommending a public
hearing be set for
September 6, 2011 to
consider disposal of
City -owned property at
2302 Washington
Street. Upon motion
the documents were
received and filed and
Resolution No. 278-11
Resolution of Intention
to dispose of City -
owned property, speci-
fically Lot 1 of Bee
Branch Subdivision No.
1 in the City of
Dubuque, Iowa, accord-
ing to the recorded plat
thereof (2302 Washing-
ton Street) was
adopted. setting a
public hearing for a
meeting to commence
at 6:30 p.m. on
September 6, 2011 in
the Historic Federal
Building.
BOARDS/
COMMISSIONS
Applicants were
invited to address the
City Council regarding
their desire to serve on
the following Boards/
Commissions: Zoning
Advisory Commission:
One 3-year term
through July 1, 2013
(Vacant term of Stiles).
Applicant: Eugene Bird,
3357 Arrowwood Lane.
Appointments to the
following Boards/
Commissions: Housing
Commission. Three 3-
year terms through
August 17, 2014
(Expiring terms of
Eudaley, Rogaskie, and
Ronek). Applicants:
Amy Eudaley, 950
Wood Street; Mitzi
Krey, 433 W. 3rd Street
(Additional Applicant);
Regine Ronek, 2282
White Street. Ms
Patricia Rogaskie, 1502 Y2
Maple Street, withdrew
her application. Motion
by Lynch to appoint
Amy Eudaley, Mitzi
Krey, and Regine
Roneck to the Housing
Commission for 3-year
terms through August
17, 2014. Seconded by
Connors. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Dubuque Regional
Airport - Conservation
Easement: Proof of
publication on notice
of public hearing to
consider the disposal
of an interest in City
property as set forth in
the Declaration of
Conservation Cove-
nants and Restriction
Conservation Ease-
ment on the specified
property at the Dubu-
que Regional Airport,
and the City Manager I
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Jones to
remove this item from
the agenda. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7-0. a
Upon motion the rules o
were suspended allow-
ing anyone present to
address the City t
Council. 1
r Residential District fo
property located
2763 University Avenue
to permit a 60-foot by
30-foot, two-story
common building with
three apartments on
the second story, set
back 20 feet from the
north side property line
and the Zoning Ad-
visory Commission re-
commending approval
subject to conditions.
Citizen petition sub-
mitted by Bruce and
Annabelle Schaal, 2765
Beverly Avenue, in
opposition to the
request.
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 Jones. Developer
Tom Kluck, 2499
LaVista Street, spoke
in favor of the request
and provided detailed
information about the
modified submission.
Planning Services
Manager Laura Car-
stens provided a staff
report. Zoning Advi-
sory Commission Chair-
person Charles Miller
provided information
on the Commission's
discussion related to
the new conditions.
Motion carried 7-0.
Motion by Connors for
final consideration and
passage of Ordinance
No. 41-11 Amending
Title 16 of the City of
Dubuque Code of
Ordinances, Unified
Development Code, by
providing for the
amendment of Ordi-
nance 36-09, which
established regulations
for a Planned Unit
Development with a
Planned Residential
Designation, located
north of the University
Avenue and Ethel
Street intersection, and
now being amended to
allow three additional
apartment units and
enlarging the club
house building. Second-
ed by Braig. Motion
carried 7-0.
Pump Room Roof
Replacement Project:
Proof of publication on
notice of public
hearing to approve the
specifications, form of
contract, and esti-
mated cost for the
Pump Room Roof
Replacement Project,
and the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Connors
to receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 279-11
Approval of specifi-
cations, form of con-
tract, and estimated
cost for the Pump
Room Roof Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Green Industrial
Supply Development
Agreement and Land
Sale: Proof of publica-
tion on notice of public
hearing to consider the
disposition of approxi-
mately 24.506 acres of
property in Dubuque
Industrial Center West
to Green Industrial
Supply, Inc., and Green
Industrial Properties,
LLC for the purpose of
constructing a 140,000
square -foot office/dis-
tribution and light
manufacturing facility
pursuant to a devel-
opment agreement
with the City and the
use of Urban Renewal
Tax Increment Reve-
nue Obligations; and
the City Manager
recommending appro-
val. Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 280-11
Approving a devel-
opment agreement
providing for the sale
of 24,506 acres in the
Dubuque Industrial
Center West to Green
Industrial Supply, Inc.,
and Green Industrial
Properties, LLC.
Seconded by Resnick.
Dan McDonald of
Greater Dubuque Devel-
opment Corporation,
300 Main Street, spoke
in favor of the
agreement citing the
need for economic
development Sue and
Patrick Green's busi-
ness success. Motion
carried 7-0.
Paragon Square -
Urban Renewal Tax
ncrement Revenue
Notes and Develop-
ment Agreement: Proof
of publication on
notice of public
hearing to consider
pproval of a Devel-
pment Agreement
with Paragon Square
LLC and approval of
he sale of Tax
ncrement Financing 2
rtiuye ccunOrnw never
r opment District to
at facilitate the Rose
Development of the
$9.3 million 70-unit
, affordable assisted
living facility on Lake
Ridge Drive consistent
with the Urban
Renewal Plan approved
by the City Council on
August 1, 2011. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and that the require-
ment that a proposed
ordinance be con-
sidered 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 7-0. Motion by
Connors for final con-
sideration and passage
of Ordinance No. 42-11
Providing that general
property taxes levied
and collected each
year on all property
located within the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District of the
City of Dubuque,
County of Dubuque,
State of Iowa, by and
for the benefit of the
State of Iowa, City of
Dubuque, County of
Dubuque, Dubuque
Community School
District, and other
taxing districts, be paid
to a special fund for
payment of principal
and interest on loans,
monies advanced to
and indebtedness, in-
cluding bonds issued
or to be issued, incur-
red by said City in con-
nection with the Lake
Ridge Economic Devel-
opment District Rede-
velopment Project.
Seconded by Braig.
Motion carried 7-0.
Green Alley Perme-
able Pavers Project:
City Manager recom-
mending rejection of
all competitive bids
received for the Green
Alley Permeable
Pavers Project (17th -
18th Streets between
Jackson and Washing-
ton Streets. Motion by
Braig to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
283-11 Rejecting all
competitive bid propo-
sals received for the
Green Alley Permeable
Pavers Project (17th -
18th Streets between
Jackson and
Washington Streets.
Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 7-0.
Port of Dubuque
Marina Project - Bid
Package No. 2: City
Manager recommend-
ing award of the
contract to the low
bidder, Portzen Con-
struction Inc., in the
amount of $1,539,000,
which is 0.71% under
the estimate of proba-
ble cost. The award of
the improvement con-
tract has received the
approval and concur-
rence of the Iowa
Department of Natural
Resources and the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife
Service. Motion by
Connors to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
284-11 Awarding public
improvement contract
for the Port of Dubuque
Marina Project, Bid
Package 2 - Amenities
Building & Site Work.
Seconded by Lynch.
Responding to ques-
tions from City Council,
Assistant City Engineer
Bob Schiesl stated that
the building stage of
the project is sche-
duled for completion in
late March 2012, and
the site work is sche-
duled for completion
mid May 2012. Motion
carried 7-0.
Spahn and Rose
Lumber Company: City
Manager recommend-
ing the approval of a
Development Agree-
ment with Spahn &
Rose Lumber Co.
regarding the lease of
the former City Opera-
tions and Maintenance
building located at 925
Kerper Boulevard that
includes a property tax
rebate for the three-
year life of the lease.
Motion by Lynch to
receive and file the
documents and adopt
Resolution No. 285-11
Approving a Devel-
opment Agreement
with Spahn & Rose
Lumber Co. for the
Property located at 925
Kerper Boulevard.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
Support of Green
House Gas Reduction
2030 Target: City Mana-
ger recommending
approval of the 50% by
2030 greenhouse gas
reduction target as
presented by Green t
Dubuque and a
community -based Task
Force at the July 5, t
011 City Council Work d
esee nrancn l reeK'
Restoration Project -
Acquisition of Junnie &
Rich's Coin: City Mana-
ger recommending
acquisition of a pro-
perty at the northwest
corner of the inter-
section of Cedar Street
and 15th Street for
$68,950 ($2,000 over
the appraised value) as
part of the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration
Project. Motion by
Braig to receive and
file the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
286-11 Approving the
acquisition of real
estate owned by Junnie
& Rich's Coin in the
City of Dubuque.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
Bee Branch Creek
Restoration Project -
Acquisition of 2250
Washington Street:
City Manager recom-
mending acquisition of
a duplex located at
2250 Washington Street
for the Bee Branch
Creek Restoration Pro-
ject. Motion by Con-
nors to receive and file.
the documents and
adopt Resolution No.
287-11 Approving the
acquisition of real
estate located at 2250
Washington Street in
the City of Dubuque,
Iowa. Seconded by Jones.
Motion carried 7-0.
Engine House No. 1:
City Manager recom-
mending approval of
the assignment of the
Development Agree-
ment between the City
of Dubuque and Engine
House #1, LLC, a
subsidiary of Dubuque
Initiatives, to Dubuque
Bank & Trust Commun-
ity Development Cor-
poration to sell and
rehabilitate the Engine
House #1 building at
1805 Central Avenue
which formerly housed
the Housing Depart-
ment offices. Motion
by Connors to receive
and filethe documents
and approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Braig. Motion
carried 7-0.
CARADCO Landlord,
LLC - Assignment of
Development Agree-
ment: City Manager
recommending appro-
val of an assignment of
the Development
Agreement, Downtown
Rehabilitation Loan
and Grants, and Waiver
Agreement between
the City of Dubuque
and CARADCO Build-
ing, LLLP, as subsidiary
of Gronen Properties,
to CARADCO Landlord,
LLC, a different entity
formed by Gronen
Properties to own the
CARADCO redevelop-
ment project. Motion
by Connors to receive
and file the documents
and approve the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Resnick. Respond-
ing to questions from
City Council, Economic
Development Director
Dave Heair provided
information on the
CARADCO name change.
Motion carried 7-0.
CARADCO Building,
LLLP: City Manager
recommending a modi-
fication in the colla-
teral provided by
CARADCO Building,
LLLP, now CARADCO
Landlord LLLP, for the
$4.5 million IFA loan.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents and ap-
prove the recom-
mendation. Seconded
by Resnick. Motion
carried 7-0.
Long Range Planning
Advisory Commission:
Correspondence from
the Long Range Plan-
ning Advisory Commis-
sion requesting the
City Council explore
how widespread the
lack of City Channel 8
coverage is and what
can be done to
increase access for the
Dubuque community.
Motion by Connors to
receive and file the
documents. Seconded
by Jones. Motion
carried 7-0.
Iowa Natural Heritage
Foundation / Friends of
the Mines of Spain:
City Manager recom-
mending the City enter
into a Purchase
Agreement with the
Iowa Natural Heritage
Foundation to possibly
expand the size of the
E.B. Lyons Interpretive
Center site by 52 acres
and further recom-
mending that the City
Council authorize the
City Manager and City
Attorney to negotiate
the terms of the
Purchase Agreement
and authorize the City
Manager to execute
he Purchase Agree-
ment on behalf of the
City. Motion by Jones
o receive and file the
ocuments and