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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: 2012 National Park Service Annual Reports
DATE: May 9, 2013
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Planning Services Manager Laura Carstens is transmitting the 2012 National Park
Service Annual Products Report and Baseline Questionnaire. The Annual Products
Report and Baseline Questionnaire is submitted by all Certified Local Governments to
the National Park Service.
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Michael C. Van Milligen
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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager
Laura Carstens, Planning Services Manager
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Laura Carstens, Planning Services Manager
SUBJECT: 2012 NPS Annual Reports
DATE: May 7, 2013
This memorandum transmits the 2012 National Park Service (NPS) Annual Products
Report and Baseline Questionnaire for the City Council to receive and file.
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The Annual Products Report and Baseline Questionnaire are forms submitted by all
Certified Local Governments (CLG) to the NPS. The NPS uses the report to help
demonstrate to Congress the accomplishments of historic preservation programs and
provide critical information and documentation for the Administration's and Congress'
budgetary decision making under the Government Performance and Results Act.
This report is submitted for the City Council's information. No action is needed.
Enclosures
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OMB Control Number 1024 -0038
Expiration Date: August 31, 2014
National Park Service
Heritage Preservation Assistance Programs
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division
National Park Service Annual Products Report for CLGs
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
CONTACT FOR THIS FORM: David Johnson TELEPHONE: (563) 589 -4210
FEDERAL E -MAIL: djohnson@cityofdubuque.org
FISCAL YEAR: 2012 (October 1, 2011, — September 30, 2012)
Please read "Guidance for Completing the National Park Service Annual Products Report for CLGs ".
This guidance defines terms, explains what to count, answers frequently -asked questions, etc.
1. CLG Inventory Program
During the reporting period, how many historic properties did your local government
add to your CLG inventory? 58
2. Local Register (i.e., Local Landmarks and Historic Districts) Program
a. During the reporting period, did your local government have a local register program to
create local landmarks /local historic districts (or a similar list of designations created by
local law)? YesE Noll
b. If the answer to question 2a is "No," please leave question 2b's blank empty and proceed
to question 3a. If the answer is "Yes," during the reporting period, how many historic
properties (i.e., contributing properties) did your local government add to your local
register (or similar list created by local law)?
3. Local Tax Incentives Program
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a. During the reporting period, did your community have a tax incentives program under
local law that could be used to benefit (directly or indirectly) historic properties? Yesn Nofl
b. If the answer to question 3a is "No," please leave question 3b's blank empty and proceed
to question 4a. If the answer is "Yes," during the reporting period, how many historic
properties did your local government assist through your local government's tax
incentives program? 19
(Continued on next page)
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
(Amoral Report -- Continued from the previous page)
4. Local "Bricks and Mortar" Grants/Loans Program
a. During the reporting period, did your community have a local government- funded
grants /loans program that could be used for rehabilitating /restoring historic properties? Yes■ NoO
b. If the answer to question 4a is "No," please leave question 4b's blank empty and proceed
to question 5a. If the answer is "Yes," during the reporting period, how many historic
properties did your local government assist through your local government's grants /loans
program?
5. Local Design Review/Regulatory Program
a. During the reporting period, did your local government have a historic preservation
regulatory law(s) (e.g., an ordinance requiring Commission/staff review of 1) local
government activities and /or 2) changes to, or impacts on, properties within a historic
district)?
Yes■ NoO
b. If the answer to question 5a is "No," please leave question 5b's blank empty and proceed
to question 6a. If the answer is "Yes," during the reporting period, how many historic
properties did your local government review for compliance with your local government's
historic preservation regulatory law(s)?
6. Local Property Acquisition Program
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a. During the reporting period, aside from eminent domain, did your local government have
a program that could be used to acquire (or help to acquire) historic properties in whole
or in part through purchase, donation, or other means? Yes■ NoO
b. If the answer to question 6a is "No," please leave question 6b's blank empty. You have
finished the Annual Report. If the answer is "Yes," during the reporting period, how many
historic properties did your local government acquire (or help to acquire) in whole or in
part through purchase, donation, or other means? 1
Notes /Comments:
Thank you for filling out this form. For maximum benefit, please send it, no later than April 26, 2013, to:
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division
Heritage Preservation Assistance Programs
National Park Service
1201 Eye Street NW (Organization Code 2256),
Washington, DC 20005
Attention: John Renaud
Alternatively, feel free to send the report to John Renaud by fax at 202 - 371 -1794 or at John Renaud`,nps.gov by e-
mail. If you want an electronic (Word) version of this format and accompanying guidance, please contact John by e-
mail. There is also an on -line data entry option that is available for State CLG Program Coordinators. If you have any
questions, please contact John by telephone at 202 - 354 -2066, by fax, or by e -mail.
Because of its long -term uses, it will never be too late to provide this report's information. For information collection
burden language, see the guidance for completing the report.
OMB Control Number 1024 -0038
Expiration Date: August 31, 2014
USE THIS FORM: 1) IF YOU HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED A BASELINE FORM, 2) IF YOUR
PRIOR BASELINE FORM NEEDS CORRECTIONS, OR 3) IF YOU DID NOT SUBMIT AN ANNUAL FORM FOR
EACII OF THE YEARS SUBSEQUENT TO YOUR MOST RECENTLY SUBMITTED BASELINE
QUESTIONNAIRE.
National Park Service
Ileritage Preservation Assistance Programs
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division
National Park Service Baseline Questionnaire for CLGs
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
CONTACT FOR THIS FORM: David Johnson TELEPHONE: (563) 589 -4210
BASELINE FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR: 2012 E -MAIL: diohnson 2i cityofdubuque.mg
Please read Guidance for Completing the National Park Service Baseline Questionnaire for CLGs. This
guidance defines terms, explains what to count, answers frequently -asked questions, etc. For example, the
"Baseline Federal Fiscal Year" usually is the year before the most recently completed Federal Fiscal Year.
1. CLG Inventory Program
What is the net cumulative number (or your best estimate of the number) of historic
properties in your CLG inventory as of September 30t1' of the Baseline Year? 1544
2. Local Register (i.e., Local Landmarks and Historic Districts) Program
a. During the Baseline Year, did your local government have a local register program
to create local landmarks /local historic districts (or a similar list of designations
created by local law)?
Yes • No ❑
b. If the answer to question 2a is "No," please leave question 2b's blank empty and
proceed to question 3a. If the answer is "Yes," what is the net cumulative number
(or your best estimate of the number) of historic properties (i.e., contributing properties).
locally registered /designated as of September 30th of the Baseline Year?
3. Local Tax Incentives Program
a. During the Baseline Year, did your local community have a tax incentives program
under local law that could be used to benefit (directly or indirectly) historic
properties?
b. If the answer to question 3a is "No," please leave question 3b's blank empty and
proceed to question 4a. If the answer is "Yes," what is the cumulative number (or your
best estimate of the number) of historic properties whose owners have taken advantage
of those incentives as of September 30°1 of the Baseline Year?
(Continued on next page)
738
Yes • No ❑
85
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
(Baseline Questionnaire -- Continued from the previous page)
4. Local "Bricks and Mortar" Grants /Loans Program
a. During the Baseline Year, did your community have a local government - funded
grants/loans program that could be used for rehabilitating /restoring historic
properties?
b. If the answer to question 4a is "No," please leave question 4b's blank empty and
proceed to question 5a. If the answer is "Yes," what is the cumulative number
(or your best estimate of the number) of historic properties assisted by these
Grants /loans as of September 30th of the Baseline Year?
5. Local Design Review/Regulatory Program
a. During the Baseline Year, did your local government have a historic preservation
regulatory law(s) (e.g., an ordinance requiring Commission/staff review of 1) local
government activities and /or 2) changes to or impacts on properties within a local
historic district)?
b. If the answer to question 5a is "No," please leave question 5b's blank empty and
proceed to question 6a. If the answer is "Yes," what is the cumulative number (or
your best estimate of the number) of historic properties that your local government
has reviewed under that process as of September 3011' of the Baseline Year?
6. Local Property Acquisition Program
Yes • No ❑
70
Yes • No ❑
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a. During the Baseline Year, aside from eminent domain, did your local goverment have
a program that could be used to acquire (or help to acquire) historic properties in whole
or in part through purchase, donation, or other means? Yes W No ❑
b. if the answer to question 6a is "No," please leave question 6b's blank empty.
You have finished the questionnaire. If the answer is "Yes," what is the
cumulative number (or your best estimate of the number) of historic properties
with a property interest acquisition assisted or carried out by your local
government as of September 30, 2010?
Notes /Comments:
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Thank you for filling out this form. For maximum benefit, please send it, no later than April 26, 2013, to:
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division
Heritage Preservation Assistance Programs
National Park Service
1201 Eye Street NW (Organization Code 2256),
Washington, DC 20005.
Attention: John Renaud
Alternatively, feel free to send the report to John Renaud by fax at 202 - 371 -1794 or at John_Renaud@nps.gov by e -mail. If
you want an electronic (Word) version of this format and accompanying guidance, please contact John by e -mail. There is also
an on -line data entry option that is available for State CLG Program Coordinators. If you have any questions, please contact
John by telephone at 202 - 354 -2066, by fax, or by e -mail.
Because of its long -term uses, it will never be too late to provide this report's information. For information collection burden
language, see the guidance for completing the questionnaire.