Proof Council Minutes 2 7 05
CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA
COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL
City Council, Special
Session, February 7, 2005
Council met in Special
S.ession at 5:30 P.M. in the
Ubrary Auditorium
Prest;lnt: Mayor Duggan,
Council Members Buol
CI!ne, Connors, Markham:
Michalski, Nicholson As-
sistant City Ma~ager
Steinhauser, Corporation
Counsel Lindahl.
Absent: City Manager
Van Milligen
Mayor Duggan read the
call and stated this is a
special session of the City
Council called for the pur-
pose of the Convention
and Visitors Bureau Pre-
sentation.
Steward Sandstrom
President and CEO of th~
Dubuque Chamber of
Commerce and Conven-
tion and Visitors Bureau
introduced Sue Czeshinsk{
Convention and Visito~
Bureau Director, and staff
mem~rs present.
Czeshlnski reviewed the
marketing and promotional
activities of the past year
as compared to what is
proposed for Fiscal Year
2005 - 2006. Various as-
pects of the FY 2005 -
2~6 budget were also
I discussed and increases!
, decreases explained.
"J!1ere being no further
bUSIness, upon motion
meeting adjoumed at 6:06
P.M.
Is! Jeanne F. Schneider
CMC, City Clerk '
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CITY OF
DUBUQUE,IOWA
COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL
City Council, Regular
Session, February 7, 2005
Council met in Regular
Session at 6:30 P.M. in the
Library Auditorium
Present: Mayor Duggan
Council Members Buol'
Cline, Connors, Markham'
Michalski, Nicholson As~
sist~mt City Ma~ager
Stemhauser, Corporation
Counsel Lindahl.
Absent: City Manager
Van Milligen
Invocation was given by
Reverend Greg Bjornstad
Chaplain of Luther Manor. '
Proclamation: Down-
town Kiwanis Club Month
received by Club President
Carolyn Bennett Stork.
CONSENT ITEMS
Minutes and Reports
Submitted: City Council of
1(17; Five Flags Commis-
slo.n of 11/15 and 1/5; His-
tonc Preservation Com-
~ssion of 1/20; Human
Rights Commission of
1;2113; Housing Commis-
sion of 1/11 ; Housing
Code Appeals Board of
8/1~; Investment Oversight
AdvIsory Commission of
1/26; Library Board of
1.2116; Park and Recrea-
tioll Commission of 1/11'
Plumbing Board of 1/27:
Transit Board of 1/13'
upon motion received and
filed.
Proof of publication of
City Council Proceedings
of January 3 and 17, 2005
(on file in City Clerk's Of-
flce), upon motion received
and filed.
I Printed'Council Proceed-
ings for I?ecember, 2004,
upon motion received and
fil~ and approved as
pnnted.
. Substance Abuse Serv-
ICes Center (SASC) Sec-
ond Quarterly Report
upon motion received and
filed.
Investment Oversight Ad-
visory Commission 47th
QUll!1erly Report, upon
motion received and filed
Notice of Claims!Suit~:
Clarence M. Brehm for
personal injury; Sheri
Clancy for vehicle damage
~d personal injuries; Jen-
nifer Huseman for vehicle
damage; Mary Jo Roling-
Danner for unlocking of car
door; Rose Ruff for vehicle
damage; Mr. and Mrs.
James Matheos for prop-
erty damage; Elmer J
,Robinson for propertY
I damage, upon motion re-
ceived and filed and refer-
red to Legal for investiga-
tion.
Corporation Counsel ad-
vising that the following
claims have been referred
to Public Entity Risk Serv-
ices of Iowa, the agent for
the Iowa Communities As-
surance Pool: Clarence M.
Brehm for personal injury'
Shari Clancy for personai
inju~lvehicle damage; and
Jennifer Huseman for vehi-
cle ~amage, upon motion
receIVed and filed and
concurred.
Corporation Counsel rec-
ommending approval of
the. claim of Mary Jo
Roiling-Danner for vehicle
damage and directing Fi-
nance Department to issue
payment, upon motion re-
ceiVed and filed and con-
curred and directed Fi-
nance Department to issue
payment.
Corporation Counsel rec-
ommending denial of the
claim of Eric Wilson for ve-
hicle damage, upon mo-
tion received and filed and
concurred.
C~mmunity Development
AdvISOry, Commission:
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changeS in the City's
Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) Fiscal
Year 2005 Annual Action
Plan to allow funds to be
used to meet citizens'
needs and facilitate the
timely expenditure of
funds, upon motion re-
ceived and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 29-05 Approv-
Ing an amended and re-
stated Fiscal Year 2005 (-
Program Year 2004) Annu-
al Plan - Amendment 2 for
Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) funds.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
Chestnut Street Recon-
struction Project: City
Manager recommending
acceptance of the Chest-
nut Street Reconstruction
Project as completed by
W.C. Stewart Construction
Company in the final con-
tract amount of
$480,605.23 and approv-
Ing the preliminary sched-
ule of final assessments
upon motion received and
f!led. Buol moved adop-
tion of Resolution No. 30-
05 Accepting improve-
ment; Resolution No. 31-
05 Approving final contract
amount and Resolution
No: 32-05 Approving pre-
liminary schedule of final
assessments. Seconded
by Connors. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
Holliday Addition - Ac-
ceptance of Public Im-
provements: City Manager
recommending accept-
ance of the public im-
provements recently com-
pleted in Holliday Addition
by the. developer, QHQ
Properties, upon motion
received and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 33-05 Accept-
Ing Improvements in
Holliday Addition.
Sec?nded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
Tyler Road - Clarification
of Warranty Deed: City
Manager recommending
approval of a Correction
Warranty Deed to correct
an error in the l89al de-
scription in a certain War-
ranty Deed between the
City of Dubuque and the
Dubuque Community
School District, upon mo-
tion received and filed.
Buol moved adoption of
Resolution No. 34-05 Ac-
cepting a conveyance of
Lot B of Block 8 in Mettel-
link Addition in the City of
Dubuque, Dubuque Coun-
ty, Iowa. Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried
7-0.
. Iowa 32 (Southwest Arle-
nal) - Consultant Design
Contract: City Manager
recommending approval of
the Consultant Professio-
nal Services Agreement for
Eart~ ,Tech to complete
Prel!mlnary . Engineering
DeSign Services for im-
provement of Iowa High-
way 32 (Southwest Arleri-
aO, upon motion received
and filed. Buol moved
adoption of Resolution No.
35-05 Approving the Con-
sultant Professional Serv-
ices Agreement for Earth
~el?h, Inc. to complete pre-
liminary design services for
the improvement of Iowa
Highway 32 (Southwest
Arterial). Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried
7-0.
Water Works Park: City
Manager recommending
approval of the submission
of a grant application to
the Iowa Department of
Natural Resources (IDNR)
for a Water Recreation Ac-
cess Grant to reconstruct
the boat ramp and trailer
parking at Water Works
Park, upon motion re-
ceived and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
!ution No. 36-05 Authoriz-
Ing an application for a
Water Recreation Access
Grant for boat ramp and
parking at Water Works
Park. Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried 7-
O. '
Upper Main Street Histor-
ic District: Historic Preser-
vation Commission recom-
mending City Council ap-
proval of the nomination of
the Upper Main Street His-
toric District to the Nation-
al Register of Historic Pla-
ces and. forwarding of the
nomination to the State
Nominations Review Com-
mittee, upon motion re-
ceived and filed and ap-
proved nomination.
Eagle Point Water Plant
Elevator ADA Renovation
Improvement Project: City
Manager recommending
acceptance of the Eagle
Point Water Plant Elevator
ADA Renovation Improve-
ment Project as completed
by Klauer Construction
Company in the final con-
tract amount of $137447
upon motion received and
filed. Buol moved adop-
tion of Resolution No. 37-
05 Accepting improvement
and Resolution No. 38-05
Approving final contract
amount. Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried
7-0.
Water Distribution Geo-
graphical Information Sys-
tem (GIS) Update: City
Manager recommending
approval of a contract with
Missman Stanley and As-
sociates to perform the
work of updating the Geo-
graphical Information Sys-
Pier Project as completed
by Dubuque Barge and
Fleeting Service in the final
contract amount of
$53,511.02, upon motion
received and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 39-05 Accepting
Improvement and Resolu-
t!on No. 40-05 Approving
final contract. Seconded
by Connors. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
Legislative Correspond-
ence: City Manager rec-
ommending approval of a
letter to State Representa-
tive Jeff Elgin regarding
the proposed increase in
IPERS contribution rate
and letter to area legisla-
tors encouraging support
for continued existence of
utility franchise fees upon
motion received and filed
and approved recommen-
dation.
Industrial Sewer Use
Agreement: City Manager
recommending approval of
an Industrial Sewer Use
Agreement with Interstate
Power and Light Co. - Du-
buque Power Station simi-
lar to the long-term sewer
use agreements the City
has with Rousselot, Swiss
Valley Farms and Inland
Protein, upon motion re-
ceived and filed and ap-
proved recommendation.
Madison Street Sanitary
S~wer Extension Project:
~Ity Manager recommend-
Ing approval of the final
schedule of assessments
for the Madison Street
Sanitary Sewer Extension
Project, upon motion re-
ceived and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 41-05 Adopting
the final assessment
schedule for the Madison
Street Sanitary Sewer Ex-
tensi~n ~roject including
certain Information re-
quired by the Code of Io-
wa, specifically, the num-
ber of annual installments
into which assessments
are divided, the interest on
~II unpaid installments, the
time when the assess-
ments are payable and di-
recting the clerk to certify
the final schedule and to
publish notice thereof.
Seconded by Connors.
Motion carried 7-0.
2004 Sidewalk Assess-
ment Bid Packages #3 and
#4: City Manager recom-
mending approval of the
levy of assessments for
Bid Packages #3 and #4 of
the 2004 Sidewalk Assess-
ment Project, upon motion
received and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 42-05 Adopting
the final assessment
schedule for the 2004
Sidewalk Assessment
Project - Bid #3 and Bid #4
!"roject ,including certain
Information required by the
Code of Iowa, specifically,
the number of annual in-
stallments into which as-
~essments are divided, the
Interest on all unpaid in-
stallments, the time when
the assessments are paya-
ble and directing the clerk
to certify the final schedule
and to publish notice
thereof. Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried
7-0.
Quarterly Investment Re-
~rt.: City Manager sub-
mitting the December 31
2004 Quarterly Investment
Report, upon motion re-
ceived and filed.
Bee Branch Creek Resto-
ration Alignment Study Re-
port: Communication to
Wayne Klostermann in re-
sponse to concerns with
the Bee Branch Creek Re-
storation Alignment Study
Report, upon motion re-
ceived and filed.
Department of Housing
and Urban Development:
Communication from the
Department of Housing
and Urban Development
(f-!UD) advising that the
City has been selected to
receive funding for the Fis-
cal Year 2004 Housing
Choice Voucher Family
Self Sufficiency program to
support one home-
~wnership renewal posi-
tion and one regular re-
newal position, upon mo-
tion received and filed.
Business Licenses: Buol
moved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 43-05 Granting
the issuance of a Class
'C' Beer Permit to Dubu-
que Discount Gas (Cen-
tral), Oky Doky, Dubuque
Di~ount Gas (Hwy 20), EI
Palsano, Econo Foods and
Hartig Drug and Resolution
No. 44-05 GrantinQ the is-
suance of a Class B' liq-
uor License to Best West-
ern Dubuque Inn; Class
'C" Beer/Liquor License to
The Club House
Pusateri's, Hammerheads
Bar/Billiards, Tony's Place
Town Clock Inn, Goetz's:
and Dubuque Mining
Company; Class 'B' Wine
Permit to Hartig Drug,
Econo Foods, and Grape
Harbor; and Special Class
'C" Liquor License to
Grape Harbor. Seconded
by Connors. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR
PUBLIC HEARING
Fiscal Year 2006 Annual
Action Plan: City Manager
recommending that a pub-
lic hearing be set for Feb-
ruary 28, 2005 on the Fis-
cal Year 2006 Annual Ac-
tion Plan, up?" motio,:! ure-
2/28/05 at a meeting to
commence at 6:30 p.m. in
the public library auditori-
um and direct the City
Clerk to publish notice in
the manner prescribed by
la~. Seconded by
Nicholson. Motion carried
7-0.
, Fiscal Year 2006 Operat-
Ing Budget and Capital Im-
provement Program: City
Manager recommending
that a public hearing be
set for March 8 or 9 2005
to consider adoption' of the
Fiscal Year 2006 Operating
Budget and Capital Im-
provement Program upon
m?tion received and' filed.
Cline moved adoption of
Resolution No. 46-05 Set-
ting the date for the public
hearing on Fiscal Year
2006 Budget for the City of
Dubuque and Resolution
NO.4 7 -05 Setting the date
for th,e public hearing on
the Five Year Capital Im-
provement Program for
Fiscal Years 2006 through
2010 for the City of Dubu-
que, with both dates set
for 3/8/05 at a meeting to
commence at 6:30 P.M. in
the public library auditori-
um and direct the City
Clerk to publish notice in
the manner prescribed by
la~. Seconded by
NIcholson. Motion carried
7-0.
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
Applicants are invited to
address the Council re-
garding their desire to
serve on the following
Boards/Comm issions'
CO":1munity Development
AdVISOry Commission
(Three 3-year terms
through 2/15/08 - terms of
Oliver, Shaw and Pregler)'
Applicants: David Olive;
David Shaw. No on~
spoke.
Appointments to the fol-
lowing Boards / Commis-
sions:
Historic Preservation
Commission (One unex-
pired three-year term
through 7/1/05 - Old Main
Di~trict); Applicant:
Mlr~za E.. Berzins. Upon
motion Mlrdza E. Berzins
appointed to the unexpired
three year term on the His-
toric Preservation Com-
mission, representing the
Old Main District which
term will expire 711 i05.
TV Cable Regulatory
Commission (One unex-
pired three-year term
through 6/30/06 - term of
Ellis; two unexpired three-
year terms - term of Pratt
and one vacant); Appli-
cants: Charlie Ellis
Michael W. Pratt. Upon
motion Charlie Ellis
reappointed to an unex-
pir~ t~ree year term
which Will expire 6/30/06
and Michael W. Pratt
reappointed to an unex-
pired three year term
which will expire 6/30/07.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Upon motion the rules
were suspended to allow
anyone present to address
the Council.
Historic Preservation Re-
volving Loan Fund: City
Manager recommending
tha~ the City Council ratify
~helr former action approv-
Ing the Loan Agreement
with Premier Bank and the
$200,000 General Obliga-
tion Capital Loan Note for
the Historic Preservation
Revolving Loan Fund
upon motion received and
filed. Cline moved adop-
tion of Resolution No. 48-
~5 Ratifying prior proceed-
Ings to take additional ac-
tion for the authorization of
~ loan agreement and the
Issuance of $200,000 Gen-
eral Obligation Loan
Notes. Seconded by
Connors. Motion carried
7-0.
Five Flags HVAC Project:
~roof of publication on no-
tice of hearing on plans
and specifications ar)d City
Manager recommending
award of the contract for
the Five Flags HVAC Re-
placement Project to
~eisler Brothers Company
In the contract amount of
$480,181, upon motion re-
ceived and filed. Markham
m<?ved adoption of Reso-
lution No. 49-05 Approving
plans and specifications
and Resolution No. 50-05
Awarding contract.
Seconded by Cline. Mo-
tion carried 7-0.
Indian Room Rest Room
Renovation Project: Proof
of publication on notice of
hearing on plans and
specifications and City
Manager recommending
award of the contract for
the Indian RoOm Rest
Room Renovation Project
to Conlon Construction
Company in the contract
amount of $33,900 upon
m?tion received and filed.
Cline moved adoption of
Resolution No. 51-05 Ap-
pro.ving plans and specifi-
cations and Resolution No.
52-05 Awarding contract.
Seconded by Connors
Motion carried 7-0. .
Upon motion the rules
were reinstated limiting
discussion to the Council.
ACTION ITEMS
Amendments to the Hu-
man Relations Ordinance:
Communication from the
f-!uman Rights Commis-
sion recommending adop-
tion of amendments to the
Human Relations Ordi-
nance that would omhihit
amendment; Request
from Michael Coty to ad-
dress the City Council re-
garding adding sexual ori-
entation to Dubuque's
nondiscrimination policy;
Krls Hall requesting the
opportunity to address the
City Council in support of
chan~lng the City's non-
diSCrimination policy to in-
clude sexual orientation'
Reverend Dr. Gwen Sayle;
requesting the opportunity
to be heard in support of
changing the nondiscrimi-
nation ordinance to in-
clude the words 'sexual
orientation;' Sister Jor-
dan Dahm, OSF, request-
Ing to address the Council
In support of the amend-
ment to include sexual ori-
entation as a protected
class in. the City's nondis-
c~lmlnatlon policy and or-
dinance; Jerry Oakland re-
questing to address the
City Council; Robert J.
Dunn, Ph.D" requesting to
address the Council in
support . of c~anging the
nOndiSCrimination ordi-
nance to include the words
'sexual orientation"
Communication from Sid
Scott, Member of the Hu-
man Rights Sexual Orien-
tation Subcommittee re-
questing to address' the
Council in support of
chan~il"!g the City's non-
diSCrimination ordinance to
include 'sexual orienta-
tion;' Communication
from Ellen Kaune, Sexual
Orientation Subcommittee
Member, submitting a peti-
tion with in excess of
1,500 signatures in sup-
port of amending the cur-
rent nondiscrimination or-
dinance to include the cat-
egory of sexual orientation'
Communications from
Roger Maiers, Dan Abben
Sharon Kress, Theresa
Cicciarelli, Dennis Runde
II, Dale A. Ricke, Clarke
College Student Associa-
tion, Kevin and Dianne
Koch, Royal Hughes,
Gwen Nilles, Lorie
Murphy-Freebolin
Stephanie Nelson, and
Mary Gassman in support
of ch~nj;lin!;l the City's non-
~Iscnmlnatlon ordinance to
Include sexual orientation'
Communications and peti~
tions from Gaye Grote
Duane and Jane Meyer:
Rev. Msgr. Francis P
Friedl, Karen Earle, Bill and
Colleen Pasnik, Paul and
Sara Dupont, William K.
Hammel, Sheila Evarts
Emily Garrett, Audrey Nuti'
Pastor Kristian G. Kincaid:
Ruth Becker, Pastor Den-
nis Schmitt, David and
Miriam Ramse, Gerald J.
Koppes, Kelly Allen, Janice
Weig, Charlotte and
Rachel Boland, AI Pefley
and E,ugene Hingtgen, in
OppoSition to changing the
City'S nondiscrimination
ordinance to include sexu-
al orientation; Communi-
cation from the Executive
Board Members of the Du-
buque League of Women I
Voters regarding the issue '
of chanj;lin~ the City's non-
diSCrimination policy to in-
clude sexual orientation'
upon motion received and
filed.
An Ordinance Amending
Chapter 27, Human Rela-
tions, of the City of Dubu-
que Code of Ordinances
by adding two new para-
graphs to Section 27-1 de-
fining 'Sexual Orientation'
and defining 'Religious
Education Institution' and
amending Sections' 27-
51(2), 27-61(1)-(2), 27-
71(1)-(3), 27-72, 27-91(1)-
(3), 27-101, 27-131(1)-(5)
27-132(c), 27-133(a) (c)'
27-13~" AND 27-Wj(1)-(3)
prohibiting discrimination
based on 'sexual orienta-
tion," presented and read.
Buol moved that the re-
quir~ment that a proposed
Ordinance be considered
and voted on for passage
at, two Council Meetings
pnor to the meeting at
which it is to be finally
passed be suspended.
Sec?nded by Michalski.
Motion failed due to the
following vote: Yeas--
Duggan, Markham, Buol.
Nays--Cline, Connors
Michalski, Nicholson. '
Judy Hailey Giesen 1600
Lori, as Chair of the Hu-
man Rights Commission
and Sister Jordan Dahm'
3300 Windsor Ave., spok~
requesting adoption of the
proposed Ordinance.
Leon Jensen, 510 St.
George Street, and Father
Richard Schaefer, 1330 Io-
wa Street, spoke request-
ing Council not adopt the
proposed Ordinance.
Buol moved that this be
~onsidered the first read-
Ing of the Ordinance.
Sec?nded .by Michalski.
Motion faired due to the
following vote: Yeas-Buol
CMnors, Michalski. Nays~
C!ine, Duggan, Markham,
Nicholson.
Historic District Public
Improvement Program Pol-
icy Guidelines: Communi-
cation from the Historic
Preservation Commission
in response to a request
from the Four Mounds
Foundation, recommend-
Ing that the Historic Dis-
trict Public Improvement
Pr~gra,m (HDPIP) Policy
~uldelines be revised to
Il"!clude local landmark
Slt~S, upon motion re-
ceived and filed and ap-
Housing and Community
Development Department
and Housing Commission
In response to the funding
shortfall, upon motion re-
ceived and filed and com-
mended Staff for the steps
they've taken and request-
ed that the City Council be
kept informed.
West 32nd Street Deten-
tion Basin - Consultant Se-
lection: City Manager rec-
ommending approval of
the selection of MSA Pro-
fessi~nal Services, Inc. to
prOVide engineering and
design services for the
West 32nd Street Deten-
tion Basin Project at a cost
of $105,582, upon motion
received and filed and ap-
proved recommendation.
Putnam Street and Mus-
c~tine Street Stop Signs:
~Ity Manager recommend-
Ing approval of the installa-
tion of stop signs for traffic
on Muscatine Street at
~utnam Street, upon mo-
tl?n received and filed. Or-
dinance No. 3-05 Amend-
Ing the Code of Ordinan-
ces of the City of Dubu-
que, Iowa, by modifying
Subsection (b) of Section
32-214 thereof providing
f<?r the addition of stop
signs on Muscatine Street
at Putnam Street, present-
ed and read. Buol moved
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
finally passed be suspend-
ed. Seconded by
Nicholson. Motion carried
7-0. Buol moved final con-
sideration and passage of
the Ordinance. Seconded
by Nicholson. Motion car-
ried 7-0.
U.S. General Services
Administration: Communi-
cation from Michael T
Brincks, U.S. Generai
Services Administration
(GSA), advising of their in-
tent to transfer control of
the United States Post Of-
fice Building at 350 West
6th Street and asking for
conf!rmatio':! of the City's
continued Interest in 'ac-
quisition of the facility
upon motion received and
filed and referred to the
City Manager.
COUNCIL MEMBER
REPORTS
Michalski shared that
Council and staff had a
v~ry worthwhile meeting
With the state legislators in
Des Moines. Nicholson
spoke ,about the legislation
re!;lardlng the utility fran-
chise fees.
There being no further
business, upon motion
meeting adjourned at 8:01
P.M.
/s Jeanne F. Schneider
CMC, City Clerk '
1t 2/16
STATE OF IOWA
DUBUQUE COUNTY
{ss:
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
I, Bev Engler, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an 10'
corporation, publisher ofthe Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general cir{
published in the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of Iowa'
certify that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on the f~l
dates: February 16,2005, and for which the charge is $263.30.
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S~bscribed to before me, a ~ Public in and D,or Dubuque County, lov
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JANET K. PAPE
CommissIon Number 199659
My Comm, Exp, DEC, 11, 2007
.~ ..,""". g""", ,uUVCIIU
adoption ofRllolutlon No.
3S-05 ~ng the Con-
8UItant 8lI8IOI181 Serv-
Ice8 Agreement for EiIrIh
TeCh; Inc. to cotnptete pre-
II"*-y deIIgn .-vices for
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. Seconded by
CcIMoftI. Motion CM1ed
7-0. -
'Mder Works Park: CIty
MInager recommending
8IlIII'OVIII of the submlaslon
ora grant application to
the Iowa Dep8rtmeI1t of
NabnI ReeoI.Itces (JDNR)
for a Water Recreation Ac-
~ Grant to l1ICllI'I8Iruct
the boat ramp and tnIller
PlIkIng at Water Works
Pn, upon motion r&'
cel!Ied and filed. Buol
moved adoption of Res0-
lution No. 36-05 AuthorIz-
Ing an application for a
Water RecreatIon Access
GI'lII1t for boat ramp and
_ing at Water Works
Park. Seconded by
Connors. Motion can1ed 1-
o. .
. Upper Main Street Histor-
IC 0IstrIct: Hlstortc Preser-
vation Comrnlaslon recom-
=~~~~
the Upper Main Street His-
torIC 0Iatrict to the Natlon-
al RegIster of HIstorIc Pla-
ces and forwarding of the
nomination to the State
NomInations Review Com-
mltlte,. upon motion 1'8-
ceived and filed and ap-
proved nomination.
EtgIe Point Water Plant
Elevator ADA ~
Improvemerrt PrI:1JMII;'~
Manager recorniriendlilg
accaptance of the Eagle
Polnf water Plant Bevator
ADA Renovation Irnprove-
ment Project as completed
by . Klauer ConsInJctlon
~ In the final c0n-
tract amount Of"3T,447,
upon motion teceIved and
filed. Buol moved ad0p-
tion of ResoI. utIo.,. n No... 37-
05~]_
and~~
ApprovIng final contract
amount. Seconded. by
.Connors. Motion ClIifltId
7-0. .,
Water Distribution Geo-
graphical InfonnatIon Sys-
tem (GIS) Update: City-
M~ recommending
IIPDI'OV8I of a contract with
MiSsman Stanley and As-
sociates to ~ the
wort.of updating the Ge0-
graphical Information Sys-
t~ maps in Water Distri-
b~IOIl, upon motion 18-
ceived and flied and ap-
proveli recommendation.
Dubuque Industrial Cen-
ter West 3rd Addition -
Contract Amendments.
9ity Manager recom~
lng approval of amend-
ments '3 and #4 to the
contract with IIW for de-
sign~englneering of the .
pro 150- aae 8XIiWl-
sion Dubuque Indulrii18I
Center West, upon motion
received and filed and ap-
':rrlllfic $tIf8ty
ftY.l.1ai\agei'rec-
. gapprCMI of
IssIon of an appli-
r a Governor's
~ Grant In the
hu. $20,166 for twO
ndIW,. . hounl of traffic
safety reimbursement
overtime funds and the
I ~ 1'8qtlest-,...Pidu fQl,ll> In-car....
. ~ a N .'~~
ov~'OVIr..... '. ..1fon . ..Jjed !Wid
~to'" ....' .'...,
chlfdren',8aJl!I as'(' ,...:~t
k to and from the Block . 'Gni!rt J:unding:
Iddle school upon Communication from the
received and filed Cof1:1l11!J1lity Development
rred to the City ~ Co.mmisslon 18-
. Cline requested questing City Council's
nage for pedestrian sup~ for continued
at intersections fundlllg of future Coi'r1mtln~
Highway 20 be ity Developrnel1t '. Black
at for safety pur- ti~t programs, upon mo-
, . on d. filed.
y_:_~ flier
PIen....~ rec-
~1W8I~' .~. i
of "f'
o;1IUIiIUHIVlILO, .LUU .."ner wnen . -- ~.. _.......
=.~;;n:r:s~: :rnc:eni to address = ~~Ofthe~ I
to-certlfytIW . lIChedllle HIlItOric PreIlIrvatIorl fie- of chanalnlI the CIty's non- I
and to ptJbIiIh. i1OtJt8 voMng 1..oIn Fund: CIty dl8crtmi1alTon polICy to in-
~. =~ ~CIty~~ ~=~~~
7-0. . ::::~. ._..JC\\Qn_.IIPPfOV- filed. .
Quarterly. Investment Re- with u,,", .......n AMement An Ordln8(lce Amending
port:...CItY ~'sub- $200~~ithe ~~:e~;::D~::
~~,:t tIon ClJpltalLoBn Note ~ que Code of Ordinances
Report, upon motion 18- the. H11tclrfC. PnI8etvatlon . by adding. two new para-
ceIved and flied. Revolving Loan Fund, gIapha tQ SectIon 27-1 de-
Bee Branch Cnlek Resto- upon motion received and fIning'SexuaI OrientatIon'
ratIon~. :==. Re- flied. Cline moved adop- and delIning 'Religlous
port. tIon of ResolutIon No 48- EducatIon Institution., and
Wrjfl8 I<Ioetermenn in': 05 Ratifying.prIor ~ amending Sect/OnI 27-
sponee to concerns with Ingsto take addltlonalac- 51(2lj" 2 7.;e1(1)-(2), 27-
the '* BI'an.c:t! Cnlek Reo :oo~~.: ~1(1!?-), 27-72, 2i-9~Q)-
~ Alignment Study eraiissuance.....of'1200:boo Gen- ~1:1k(~f.\f1-~~(1)]~.
ceIved'~ledmotlon 18- Obligation 1__ 27-134, AND 27-145'(1) .)
. Notes. Seconded ~ prohibiting discrimination
an~ ~ Connors. MotIon can1ed' based on 'sexual orIents-
Communication from th8 7-0. tion,' presentecl and reed.
andDepertmUrbanent of Housing FIve Flags HVAC Project. 8001 moved that the 18-
Development Proof of publication on nO- qulrement that a proposed
Ct-!UD) advising that the tIce of hearing on plans Ordinance be cOnsIdered
City has been selected to and specifications BQd City and voted on for passage
receive fundlnafor the FIs- ManaQer recommending at two Council Meetlngs
caI Year 2004 HQu8Ino awwd' of the contract for prior to the meeting at
Choice Voucher FamilY the FIve Flags HVAC fie- which It Is to~. ::
~~~ ~8Rlthers~ ~ndeclbeby~lcheIskI:
ownership nlMWIII posi_ In the contract amount of MotIon faIlecf due to the
tlon and one regular 18- $480,181. upon motion 18- following vote: Y88I--
newal poeitIon upon me- ceIved and filed! Mir1cham ~. Markham, BuoI.
t~ received aitd fi~. .:= No.~ of RIeo- aYS-CIIne, Connors,
~~~ ,F~~' ~~~~1~
the iasuanoe of a Clij . ~". QIfltI!IIct. man. ..8Jahts Commission
~ ~~~~ ~ ~~-o~lIne.f,1o- ~~~., ~=
traJ), Oky Doky, Du. buque Indian Room Rest Room requesting adoption of the
~~, $;1;~~ ~~t.--:
'~S:~B~~ ~ ~h~~~:: ==II~~;
em Du~ue Inn; Class the.. Indian. Room Rest proposed. Ordinance..
,,'C' S-~UcInIeto Room Ranovatlon Project B~ moved that this be
The CIllb House" to QonlOn. 00natructi0n cqrjiIklerecI.thljI _.reed-
Pusateri's, Hammerheadli Company In the contract Ing of the OrdInance.
BarIBIIIIarda, Tony's Place, amomotlonunt of $33..900.. '. upon MS8condecl. ~._-by Michalski.
Town Clock Inn. GoeIz'a. -..... ~ and filed., . ~ ,f8Jed due to the
and DubUque Mining - tnovecI ~ of' ....,_.ngvote:.Yeas-BuoI,
Company; Class 'B' Wine ResoIuIIon No. 51:.05 Ap- CCoMbrS, MIchalski. Nays-
Permit tQ I-\artig Drug proving plans and specifi- line, Duggan, Marikham
Econo Foods, and ~ QBtionS ahd' ~ No. Nicholson. '
tl~:: ~a: ~~~. Irn=:"?~~~
Grape Harbor. Seconded MotIon carried 7-0. . icy Guidelines: muni-
by ConnonI. Molton 08/"- ,Upc;ln Il19tIQn the rules cation from the Historlo
riecl7-0. were 'AlInsW8d Ifmltlng ~ Commls8lon
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR discussion to the COUncil. in response to a request
PUBLIC HEARING ACTION ITEMS from the Four Mounds
Fiscal Yew 2006 Annual Amendments to ~. Hu- Foundation. recomrnend-
~~I~~ ~::=';o::::':; ~:~:~'=t
IIc hearing be set for Feb- Human Rights Commls- ~1'8!'1 (HDPIp) Policy
ruary 28, 2005 on the Fls- slon recommending adop- Guiaeilnee be revised to
cai Year 2006 Annual Ac- tIon of amendments to the Include local .Iandmark
tion Pian, upon motion 18- Human Relations Qrdi- sites, 4pon motion 18-
ceived and fllect. CIlne I18I'lC!f tiJat would prohibit ceIved and filed and ap-
:=No~~ ~~~ ~rr~~rict-
public hearing on.thePiQ- municliltion from Judy Ing: CIty Manager submlt-
~:' ~~)~rn= ~GIe~~~~~::: '::9 =~
Development Block Grant sian,. requesting to ad- the funding struC!U1'8 for
(CDBG) Annual Action Plan dress the Mayor and City the HUD Seotion 8. rental
and set public hearing for Council regard. Ing the pro- assistanc:e program and
posed sexual orientation actions being taken by the
STATE OF IOWA
DUBUQUE COUNTY
{ss:
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
I, Bev Engler, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa
corporation, publisher ofthe Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general circulatio
pub~ished in the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of Iowa; hereby
certIfy that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on the following
dates: February 16,2005, and for which the charge is $263.30.
~Lf-
S~bscribed to before me, a ~ Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa,
thIS 11 day of \.. /1 i ;?"Lo- ' 20 L5-.
~L
tary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa.
:i" '..
~ ~
~
'O'ft'''
JANET K. PAPE
Commission Number 199659
My Comm. Exp, cec, 11,2007
..
.... II.V'WI. ..,W\n IUUYau
,,,,r; ~ ofRllolutlon No.
"r.1/13, 5 ~ Con-
.. ~ ..~. :;'ItantAgr1lement for =
C!tY~."'~",~ ~~c:".:::r:;
Of JanUlJIry 3 and 172M5 u.. Improvement of Iowa
~.~~. '~..' ',. Of.: . ~~~ 32 (Southwest
~' .'.,..'. ..,.riICelved ~. M=~
Printed"Councii ~_ 7-0. . .
logs for DeCember, 2004 Water Works Park: CIty
upon motion received and MInager recommending
ftIed and approved as ra' of the submlssloii
printed. ~ a grant appIIcatlon to
Substance Abuse Serv- Iowa Oep&rtment of
leas Center (SASC) SecSec- Natural Resources ODNR)
ond Quarterly ReJ>ori: for a Water Recreation AI;-
m::' motion received and =-~ ra:p ~
Investment Oversight Ad- paridng at Water Works
vIsory Commission 47th Pn. upon motion 1'8-
Ouarterty Report, upon cel!Ied and filed. Bu61
motion received and filed. moved adoption of Reso-
NotIce of Claims/Suits: lutIon No. 36-05 Authoriz-
~ M. Brehm for ~ an application for a
penIOnaI Injury; Sheri ~ forRecreatIonboat ramAccess~ and
Clancy for vehicle damage
and personal injuries; Jen- =ark.ing atSecondedWater orks~
niter Huseman for vehicle
damage; Mary Jo Roling- Connors. Motion carried -
Danner for unlocking of car o. .
door; Rose Ruff for vehicle . U~a1n Street HIstor-
damage; Mr. and Mrs. IC : Historic Preser-
JameS Matheos for prop- vat/on Commlsslon recom-
erfy damage; Elmer J. meodIng City Council ap-
floPinson for property provaI of the nomination of
damage, upon motion 18- the Upper Main Street His-
ceIved and fiied and refer- torlc 0Iatrict to the NatIon-
red to Legal for Investiga- aI Register of Historic P1a-
tlon. C8$ and forwarding of the
Corporation Counsel ad- nomination to the State
cIaIrl'IvIsIng that the following Nominations Review Com-
s have been referred mItIte,. upon motion 18-
to Public Entity Risk Serv- ceIvecJ and filed and ap-
~ of Iowa. the agent for proved nomination.
the Iowa Communities As- ElgIe Point Water Plant
suranc:e Pool: Clarence M. Elevalor ADA RenOVllllon
Brehrri for personal injury; Improvem~t ~.gty
Shlut CI8ncy for personal Manager recollii1iei1dlng
InjuryIvehIcl8 damage; and acceptance of the Eagle
JenriIfer HuIeman for vehi- Point Water Plant Elevator
cIe damagIt, upon motion ADA Renovation Improve-
received ~ filed and ment Project as completed
concumld. by . Klauer Construction
Corporation Counsel rec- CO/r4:lany In the final con-
ommending appr aI f tract. amount Of"3T.447
the.'ctaim of M~ J~ upon motion teceIved and
Rolling-Danner for vehicle ~Ied. Buol moved adop-
:=:eageDe~~~ g~~~~t
payment, upon motion 18- and RasoI' .. 38-05
ceIved and filed and con- Approving final contract
curred and directed, FI- amount. Secondedby
nance Department to issue .Connors. Motion ~
payment. 7-0.
Corporation Counsel reo- Water Distribution Geo-
ommendl!19 denial of the graphical Information Sys-
claim of Eric Wilson for va- tem (GIS) Update: City
~lcle damage, upon mo- M~ recommending
lion receivecl and filed and ~provaI of a contract with
concurred. ill!lman Stanley and As-
Community Development sociates to perform the
AdvIsoryCom Commission: work of updating the Geo-
munication from WaI- graphical Infonnatlon Sys-
ter A. Pregler advising that tem maps in Water DIstri-
he does not Intend to 18- bution, 'upon motion 18-
apply for appointment to c:eIved and filed and ap-
ai10ther term on the Com- proved recommendation.
munity Development Adlti- Dubuque industrial Can-
sory Commission, upon ter West 3rd Addition -
motion teceIved and filed. Contract Amendments.
Medlacom: Communica- 9ity Manager recomm~
tion from Kathleen 109 approval of amend-
McMul~, Area Manager ments'3 and #t4 to the
of Medlacom Communica- contract with IIW for de-
!kJns Corpa atloh, thank- sign and engineering of the
109 the Mayor and City pro~ 150. aae expIMl-
Council for the opportunity sion of Dubuque Industrlal
to addl'8SS the Council re- Cen~er West, upon motion
garding the statui of fran,. received and filed and ap-
-~--
and providing 'up-' '~,..., ....:Traffic Safety
date 00 in. Gtapt,'CftYMatlager rec-
vestment in. . 'and om!1l!"gappl'OVll of
City ~ r - t' tile. ' IssIon of an appli-
Kafhleen ~ul*, Mi~ " or a Governor's
Manager of Mediacbri'i' '. " Grent In the
Communications. upon h of 0,166 for twO
mot~ teceIved and filed. undred I1ou!8 of traffic
Citizen Communication' safety ..'. I'8lmbursement
Communication from caroi overtime funds and the
;~.. ,=-...)".......<i.,..~.'. 9f.....~...~i
Northwest ..... . to.' , ,. . ~.
keep the chlfdrelt." as' ;' ".'. ttlevelopment
they walk to and from the Block GnJ!1l Funding:
new middle school upon CommunicatIon from the
motion received and filed C<>n:1munity Development
and referred to the City Adv~ Co.mmisslon 18-
Manager. Cline requested questing City CourICiI's
that sIgnage for pedestrian sup~ for continued
crossings at intersections fundIng of Mure CotnI11Uno-
along Highway 20 be ity Deveiopment BiQck
~~.:."~ ...-....._-...~.:6.....,.~1I~.~
~,. ~ ot'~.'.., "~'
glloClUUfcnl&O. .UIG WIIfdI wnen . - ... -.-..
=.::;,.~a:e': :r~ni to address
to~'the lIChedOIe HIlltOric Pre8ervation Re-
and to publish hOb ~ loan Fund: CIty
g:,::.. ~ thataru:R: CIty~~~~
7-0. ' their former ac;tlon epprov-
Quarterly Investm. ant Re- ~ ~Ban~
=- ~ ~ . sub- $200.000 General. ObIlga-
goo4 ~eec::.:t t' CapItaJ Loan Note for
=.:rled~ 18- RevoIvIn~ ~~:
Bee Br8nch Creek Resto- upon motion teceIved and
ration AIIanment StudvStudy Re- filed. Cline moved adop-
port: COrnmunic:atiOn to tlon of Resolution No. 48-
Wayne Klostermann In 18- 05 Ratifying prior proceed-
aponse to concams with Inga to take addltlonal ac-
the a.. 8nu:Ich Creek Re- tlon for the authorization of
atondIon AlIgnment Study a loan &grel!ment and the
Fleport, upon motion 18- Issuance of $200,000 Gen-
ceIved and filed. eraI ObllC Loan
andeerrrbanment~ =Ors. Motion ~
Communication from th8 7-0.
andOepartmenUrbant 2f !"lousing Five Flags HVAC Project:
DevelOpment Proof of publication on no-
lHUD) advising that the tIce of hearing on plans
City has been selected to and specifications 8I'jd City
raceIve funding for the FIe- Manager recommending
caI Year 2004 HQu8Ing award of the contract for
Choice Voucher F8lnI1Y the FIve Flags HVAC Re-
SSelfpportSufflclency program to IlIacementBrothersProJect
u one home- GeIsler Bn n Compan~
ownership renewal posi_ In the contract amount of
tlon. and onlt reguIlIr 18- S480,181, upon motion 18-
newaI poaitIon, upon mo- ceIved and fiIed/ Markham
tion teceIved and filed. moved adoption of Rasa-
BuslnessLlcenses: Bu6I ,lutIon No. 49-05 Approving
moved adoption of Rpo- plans and speclffcationS
lutIon No. 43-05 nr.._ .. A:1nd ~ No. 50-05
the issuanoe of;Ci; w .) ClOAtrect.
'C' Beer Permit to ~ Secorld8d by Cline. Mo-
que Discount Gas (Can- lion can1ed 1-0.
traI), Okv Doky, Dubuque Indian Room Rest Room
Discounf Gas (Hwy 20) EI Renovation Project: Proof
Palsano, Eoono FoodS ind of publication on notice of
Hartig Drug and ResolutIon ~~~. plans and
,.~~~~ =~~;
em Dubuque Inn' Class the indian ROOm Rest
'C' Beer~or uCen.e to to~~ation Project
The ClUb House ...........n Construction
Pusateri's, Hammerhe8dS Company In the contract
BerIBIHIards, Tony's PIaca amount of $33,900, upon
Town Clock Inn, Goetz'': ~..?n received and filed.
and Dubuque Mining --- moved III1QplIon of
Company; Class 'B' Wine RasoIutlon No. 51-05 Ap-
Permit to HartIg Drug proving plans and specifi-
Econo Foods, and ~ Qaticlns-05!f'd R8!l91ut1on No.
Harbor; and SpecIal C18$s 52-05...WIIFdIrici contract.
'c' Uquor Ucense to ~ c:am:r Connors'.
Grape Harbor. Seconded 7-0.
by Connors. MotIon car- ,Upon motion the rules
ried 7-0. were reinstated. limiting
ITEMS TO BE SET FOR discussion to the Council.
PUIILIC HEARING ACTION ITEMS
Fiscal Year 2006 Annual Amendments to the Hu-
Action Plan: City Manager man Rel8tlons' OrdInance:
recommending that a pub- Communication from the
lic hearing be set for Feb- Human Rights Commis-
ruery 28, 2005 on the Frs- IIion recommending adop-
caI Year 2006 Annual AI;- tlon of amendments to the
tlon Plan, upon motion 18- Human Relations Ordl-
ceived and filect. Cline nance that would prohibit
moved adoption of ReIIo- dIIIorImin&tion baed on
lution No. 45-D5 Satting a sexual .orIentation; Com-
public hearing on the. Pro- "1unlcation from Judy
gram Year 2005(Rsca1 HaJ,y:. GIesen. Chair of the
Year 2006) Community Human Rights Commis-
Development Block Grent sIon, requesting to ad-
(COBG) Annual Al;tion Plan ~ the Mayor and City
and set public hearing for uncll regarding the pr0-
posed sexual orientation
buque League of Women
Voters regarding the issue
of changing the City's non-
dlacrlminatTon policy to in-
clude sexual orientation.
upon motion received and
filed. .
An Ordln8(lce Amending
Chapter 27, Human Rela-
tions, of the City of Dubu-
que Code of Ordinances
by, adding two new para-
giaphs to Sectl. on 27-1 de-
fInlilg 'Sexual Orientation'
and defining 'Religious
Education lnatltution' and
amending SectIons' 27-
51 (2l' 27-61(1)-(2), 27-
71(1 -(3), 27-72, 27-91(1)-
(31. 27-101, 27-131~)1~'
21-132(c), 27-133( c
27-134,AND 27-14 '(1) 3)
prohibiting discrimination
based on 'sexual orienta-
tion,' presented and read
Buol moved that the ,.e..
qulrement that a proposecJ
Ordinance be cOnsidered
and voted on for J>8SSII98
at two Council MeetIngs
prior to the meeting at
which it Is to be finally
passed be suspended.
Seconded by Michalski.
Motion fallecf due to the
following vote: Yeas--
~, Markham, BuOI.
ayS-Cline. Connors,
MiChalski, Nicholson.
Judy Halley Giesen, 1600
lori, as Chair of the Hu-
man Rights Com"1lsslon
and SIsfer Jordan Dahm'
-3300 WindsOr Ave., spoke
requesting adoption of the
proposecJ Ordinance.
. leon Jensen, 510 St.
~ Street, and Father
Richard Schaefer, 1330 Io-
wa Street, spoke requ!lSt-
/ng Council not adopt the
proposed Ordinance.
BlJol moved that this be
considered the fil1lt read-
Ing of the Ordln8rlC8.
S8c0nde,d..:by Michalski.
,Motion fa\Jed due to the
, following vote: Yeas-Buol
~,Mlchalskl. Nays~
C!lne, Duggan, Markham
NICholson. '
Historic District Public
Improvement Program Pol-
Icy Guidelines: Communi-
cation from the Historic
~n Commiaslon,
In response to a requast
from the Four Mounds
Foundation. recommend-
ing_the Historic Dis-
trict PUblic Improvement
Program (HDPIP) Policy
Guidelines be revised to
Include local landmark
sit!lS, 4pon motion 18-
calVed and filed and ap-
proved recommendation.
: SectIon 8 Program Fund-
I~: 9ity Manager submit-
ting ll'lfonnatlon on recent
and continuing changes in
the funding structul'8 for
the HUD SectIon 8 rental
assistance program and
actions being taken by the
STATE OF IOWA
DUBUQUE COUNTY
{ss:
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION
I, Bev Engler, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc.,
corporation, publisher of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of gener
published in the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of I
certify that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on tl
dates: February 16,2005, and for which the charge is $263.30.
~~ Lf-
Subscribed to before me, a ~~? Public in and for Dubuque Count
this ! 1 day of \.. ')/1 i J7L.O . , 20 L5-.
~K~L
.Nbtary Public in and for Dubuque CO!
:it- '...
~ ~
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fO,"""
JANET K. PAP;
Commission Number l'
My Comm. Elp, DEC. 11