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12 02 06 Clerk's Skeleton NotesY '. CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION, DECEMBER 18, 2006 COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE LIBRARY AUDITORIUM PRESENT: MAYOR,~UOL, COUNCIL MEMBERS ~RAIG, CJCINE, CON,l~ORS, JONES, LYN~H, MICH~tSKI CITY MANAGER VANiIGIILLIGEN, CITY ATTORNEYILINDAHL ABSENT: Mayor Buol read the call and stated this is a regular session of the City Council called for the purpose of discussing such matters which may properly come before the City Council. INVOCATION: Dr. Winston Persaud, Professor of Systematic Theology - Wartburg Theological Seminary • 2 '. • CONSENT ITEMS ~ ;a Ayes Nays ~ Connors r' Jones ~`~ ~~Lynch ~ Michalski ~~~ Braig Buol ~~ ~~~ Cline ~Li ~~,~ j ! ~^yP-1 ~, 1. Minutes and Reports Submitted Cable TV Teleprogramming Commission of 9/12; City Council of 12/4 and 12/11; Civil Service Commission of 10/30; Environmental Stewardship Advisory Commission of 11/7; Historic Preservation Commission of 11/16; Library Board of 9/28, 10/16 and 10/26; Zoning Advisory Commission of 12/6; Zoning Board of Adjustment of 11/22 Proof of publication of List of Claims and Summary of Revenues for month ended October 31, 2006 Printed City Council Proceedings for month of September, 2006 Library Board of Trustees' Update from November 16, 2006 meeting Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve as Printed 2. Notice of Claims/Suits Joann Francois for personal injury; Amy J. Kress-Jordan for vehicle damage; Troy Campers for vehicle damage; Kathryn E. Rupp for vehicle damage Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Refer to City Attorney City Attorney advising that the following claim has been referred to Public Entity Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa Communities Assurance Pool: Joan Francois for personal injury Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Concur • 3 • 3. East Central Intergovernmental Association East Central Intergovernmental Association Fiscal Year 2006 Annual Report. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File 4. 409 Burch Street (Tabled on November 6, 2006) City Manager recommending that this time be retabled to June 4, 2007. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Table to 6/4/07 5. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Communication from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding the City's Consolidated End-of-Year Review -Program Year 2005. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File 6. Grandview Avenue Section Repair City Manager recommending acceptance of the Grandview Avenue Section Repair Project as completed by Horsfield Construction, Inc., in the final contract amount of $65,973.88. • • RESOLUTION ~ ~C, Section Repair Project RESOLUTION J` ~f Accepting the 2006 Grandview Avenue Concrete Approving final estimate Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions ~, i J ~~ ~4 ~ ; ,! ~ ~,, ,,~'-~i I ~~i 1~~~ ~1~I l ~~: ,, ~`' ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ -, [~ ~~ ;;,~ f d'-~ Aye Nays v ~ `Connors ~ Jones / Lynch Michalski ~) Braig - Buol ,~ Cline / ~~~~ ~~~ ,~ ~ ~ ~' ~~~~~ 4 ~~~ I J ~~ ~~~. J. ~~~, ~ ~ ,~ ~ ~, ~, j' i~ ~ ^~/ ~.r ~ n ~ I'r ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~ .. A, ~i ~ ~~~ ~ ~ ~ f- rr ~ ~ / ~ ~ l ~, ~ C ~~ ;,; ,, ;~;~ ~ ~ ~, . // . 1, ~ 1 ~~ • ,. 8. •s Custer/Allison-Henderson Sewer and Detention Basin Project City Manager recommending acceptance of the Custer/Allison-Henderson Sewer and Detention Basin Project as completed by McDermott Excavating in the final contract amount of $224,057.14. RESOLUTION ~ Y~ Accepting the Custer/Allison-Henderson Sewer and Detention Basin Project RESOLUTION ~~,.~ Approving final estimate Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions Oak Park Place -Acceptance of Public Improvements City Manager recommending acceptance of the public improvements that the developer, Oak Park Place of Dubuque, LLC, recently completed in Oak Park Place. RESOLUTION ~ ~`Y Accepting public improvements in Oak Park Place Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution Shady Oaks Subdivision City Manager recommending acceptance of the public improvements that the developer, Tschiggfrie Excavating Co., has recently completed in Shady Oaks Subdivision and an adjacent development in Lot 7 of Mt. Carmel Heights. RESOLUTION J ~J Accepting public improvements in Shady Oaks Subdivision including an extension into Carmel Heights Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline • 5 10. Contract Termination Agreement -Tricon General Construction, Inc. City Manager recommending approval of the Termination Agreement for the Construction Contract between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and Tricon General Construction for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium Expansion Project -former Adams Company Building Re-Roof and Structural Repairs and authorize the City to compensate Tricon for all related expenses incurred in the amount of $90,583, for which the City will be fully reimbursed by the Dubuque County Historical Society. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve 11. 2006 Sidewalk Assessment Project City Manager recommending that assessments in the amount of $19,396.36 be levied against fifteen parcels of property as part of the 2006 Sidewalk Assessment Project. RESOLUTION ~~~ Adopting the final assessment schedule for the 2006 Sidewalk Assessment Project including certain information required by the Code of Iowa, specifically, the number of annual installments into which assessments are divided, the interest on all unpaid installments, the time when the assessments are payable and directing the Clerk to certify the final schedule and to publish notice thereof Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution 12. Eagle Point Bluff Scaling and Tree Removal Project City Manager submitting a response to Richard Vorwald's concerns regarding the Eagle Point Bluff Scaling and Tree Removal Project and recommending that the City proceed with the project. ~~~ Suggested Disposition: Receive and File ~ ~, ~ ~, ~ ~~ ~ ~~ , ~, Ayes Nays ' ~' Connors JC,~ ~~~ ~ Jones ~~ ~ Lynch ~ ~~' ~ ~ Michalski ~~ / ` '1 Braig ~; Buol ~~ . , Cline /' % ~/ • 6 13. Legislative Correspondence Communication to area legislators requesting their support for continued funding of the Community Development Block Grant program. Communication to area legislators requesting their support in restoring the funding cuts that the Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund (SRF) has taken in recent years. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File 14. Delinquent Refuse, Sewer and stormwater Management Accounts City Manager recommending approval of the submission of the delinquent refuse, sewer and stormwater management collection accounts to the Dubuque County Treasurer in order to establish real property liens for collection of such past due accounts. RESOLUTION ~ ~ Adopting the Schedule of Assessments for delinquent refuse, sewer and stormwater collection accounts and specifying the number of annual installments into which assessments are divided, the interest on all unpaid installments, the time when the assessments are payable and directing the Clerk to certify the schedule of assessments to the County Treasurer and to publish notice thereof Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution 15. Tax Increment Financing Report City Manager submitting the 2006 Annual Tax Increment Financing Report. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline • 7 16. Federal Priorities City Manager recommending approval of the City of Dubuque Priorities and Requests for Federal Appropriations. r~~ Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve (~~' 17. Durrant Group, Inc. J ~ ~Gi ~` J City Manager recommending approval of the submission of a C mmuni conomic Betterment Account (CEBA) program application to the Iowa a m nt of Economic Development on behalf of Durrant Group, Inc. ~,.-~~ ~,~ ~ ~~ Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Ap rove (~ ~~ „ f~ 4 18. Stipulation of Settlement Agreement ~/-` Notice of Stipulation of Settlement Agreement in the matter of the Hy-Vee Stores, Inc., 2005 Property Tax Protest and City Attorney recommending that the City receive and file the Notice of Stipulation. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve 19. PEG Access Capital Grant Expenditure City Manager recommending approval of the recommendation from the Cable TV Teleprogramming Commission to approve four requests for funding from the Capital Grant for Access Equipment and Facilities. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline • 8 RESOLUTION N0.598-06 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN IOWA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ON BEHALF OF DURRANT GROUP, INC. Whereas, Durrant Group, Inc. has proposed expanding its operations in the Port of Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa; and Whereas, the City Council of Dubuque, Iowa has considered said proposal and has determined that the proposed project will contribute to the local economy through the creation of 10 new full-time jobs for area residents; and Whereas, the Iowa Department of Economic Development's financial assistance programs are designed to assist in the economic development efforts of local jurisdictions; and Whereas, the City of Dubuque, Iowa is eligible to apply for funding from the state's financial assistance programs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: Section 1. That the filing of an Iowa Department of Economic Development Application for Financial Assistance on behalf of Durrant Group, Inc. is hereby approved. Section 2. That the local match identified in the application consisting of a 10-year TIF rebate is hereby approved, subject to the Iowa Department of Economic Development's approval of the application. Section 3. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute and the City Manager is hereby directed to submit said application to the Iowa Department of Economic Development together with such documents as may be required. Passed, approved, and adopted this 18th day of December 2006. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Jeanne Schneider, City Clerk F:\USERS\AdejonglEnterprise Zone\Durrant Adams Co\Durrant Council Resolution.doc 20. Green Communities Internship Opportunity City Manager recommending approval of an application to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for the City to host a Pollution Prevention Intern Program (P2) intern to perform environmental assessments at City buildings and facilities. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve 21. FCC Notice of Inquiry City Manager recommending that the City join a coalition of communities to prepare a stay motion and appeal before the FCC acts to adopt a rule that will most likely have a very negative effect on the Dubuque Cable Franchise. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve 22. Signed Contracts -- Chaplain Schmitt Memorial Project -Request for Additional Services -- Pyatigorsk Park Parking Lot Project Change Orders Suggested Disposition: Receive and File 23. Improvement Contracts /Performance, Payment and Maintenance Bonds -- US 20 (Devon Drive to Menards) Capacity Improvements Project -- University Avenue Embankment Stabilization Project Suggested Disposition: Receive and File Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline 9 24. Business License Refund Refund of the Beer and Liquor License for The Bar X, Inc. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve Refund 25. Business Licenses City Manager recommending approval of annual liquor license renewals as submitted. S~~ RESOLUTION `7'~~` Granting the issuance of one new permit to sell cigarettes and cigarette papers within the City to Sam's Club #4973 RESOLUTION ~~~ ~ Granting the issuance of a Class "B" Beer Permit to UAW Local #94 and one Class "C" eer Permit to Hy-Vee #2 RESOLUTION 4-~j ~O Granting the issuance of a Class "B" Liquor License to Julien Inn; Class "C" Beer/Liquor License to The Moracco, Inc.; Class "B" Wine Permit to Hy-Vee #2; and Class "WBN" Wine Permit to Engraved Gift Collection Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions • Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline • 10 ITEMS TO BE SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING 1. Request to Vacate -Unnamed Street Between 640 and 650 Kane Street RESOLUTION ~~/ ~~ ~Of intent to vacate and dispose of an unnamed street between 640 and 650 Kane Street in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution; Public Hearing 1 /3/07 2. Correction Quit Claim Deed City Manager recommending that a public hearing be set for January 3, 2007 to consider a request from Tim Schmit II to vacate and purchase an unnamed street between 640 and 650 Kane Street. City Manager recommending approval of the Correction Quit Claim Deed for Lot 22 of "Glenview", a Subdivision in the City of Dubuque and that a public hearing be set for January 3, 2007 to consider disposing of the property with the corrected legal description. ~o~ ~ RESOLUTION o` Of intent to dispose of City interest in Lot 22 of "Glenview" a Subdivision in the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution; Public Hearing 1 /3/07 3. Eagle Point Rock Bluff Stabilization Project City Manager recommending initiation of the public bidding process for the Eagle Point Rock Bluff Stabilization Proje~and, that a public hearing be set for February 5, 2007. d RESOLUTION ~ Preliminary approval of plans and specifications ~~~ RESOLUTION ~~~~ Setting date of hearing on plans and specifications O RESOLUTION ~~ ~ Ordering bids Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions; Public Hearing 2/5/07 Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline 11 4. Washington Neighborhood Urban Revitalization Area Plan City Manager recommending that a public hearing be set for February 5, 2007 to consider adoption of the Washington Neighborhood Urban Revitalization Area Plan ~~ RESOLUTION ~ Finding that the rehabilitation and conservation o hereinafter described properties, comprising the Washington Neighborhood Urban Revitalization Area, is necessary in the interests of the public health, safety and we of the residents of the City of ~ ~u~ RESOLUTION Acknowledging a proposed plan for the Washin Neighborhood Urban Revitalization Area, and providing for a public hearing Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolutions; Public Hearing 2/5/07 f the (fare gton • • Ayes Nays ~ Connors ,~ ./ ,--~ Jones ~~l~Lynch ~ / / Michalski Braig l Buol ~~ Cline 12 BOARDS/COMMISSIONS A ointments to the followin Commission: pp 9 Human Rights Commission (Three 3-year terms through January 1, 2010 -Terms of Giesen, Jackson and Jarrard) Applicants: Mary Coan, Shane Oswald, Gretel Winterwood Ades Nays . ~ Connors Jones ..Lynch ~~Michalski / Braig / Buol ./ G~Cline • • 13 PUBLIC HEARINGS SUSPEND THE RULES ~~ t~ c~ Ayes Nays ~ ~ Connors j i~~Jones ~ ~` Lynch ~ ~~,~ Michalski % Braig Buol ~ Cline 1. Herrig Voluntary Annexation Proof of publication on notice of hearing to consider approval of the voluntary annexation and annexation agreement of John and Sally Jo Herrig and City Manager recommending approval. ~ ~ ~} RESOLUTION ~%~~ ;Approving application for voluntary annexation of territory owned by John W. and Sally Jo Herrig Su ested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution g9 Aye Nays ~~ Connors ~ Jones ~ Lynch / Michalski ~ Braig Buol )Cline Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline 14 2. Dubuque Industrial Center Planned District Communication from Jennifer A. Clemens-Conlon, representing Dubuque Initiatives, withdrawing the requested PUD amendment in the Dubuque Industrial Center Planned District. Proof of publication on notice of hearing to consider a request from Dubuque Initiatives, Horsfield Company/Aaron DeJong, Economic Development Department to amend the Dubuque Industrial Center Planned District to add landscaping requirements and Zoning Advisory Commis ion recommending denial. ORDINANCE Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque o e f Ordinances by adopting a revised Planned Unit Development Ordinance for the Dubuque Industrial Center Phases I and II located at the southwest corner of Highway 32 (Northwest Arterial) and Chavenelle Road and by repealing Ordinance 34-06 Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Accept Withdrawal; Concur with Denial; or Motion B/Motion A (Super Majority Vote Necessary) \) `~ `~ ~~''``~~C Aye Nays ~~v ,/ ~ Connors V ~(~-~ ~ Jones V ,, ~ \ Lynch C V iM'c~iaTski Q / Braig Bt~oi J j ~ Cline 4 Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline • 15 3. 1331 Rockdale Road -Request to Rezone Proof of publication on notice of hearing to consider rezoning property located at 1331 Rockdale Road from R-2 Two-Family Residential District to R-1 Single-Family Residential District as requested by David Hartig/Gary Heiar and Zoning Advisory Commission recommending approval. ORDINANCE ~ 7 Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances by reclassifying hereinafter described property located at 1331 Rockdale Road Street from R-2 Two-Family Residential District to R-1 Single-Family Residential District Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Motion B; Motion A • • Ay Nays ~ ~ ~ Connors ~ , .Jones -~ ~~' Lynch ~~ ~ Michalski ~ Braig .~ Buol Cline Ay ~` ~ Nays Connors ~ Jones ' ~ ~ Lynch ' Michalski ~ - ;~ Braig / ~ Buol Cline 16 j ~~~ '`~ 1 / ~~ ~~.. Y ~ ~~'~, i/~~ ~~ 1 4 ~~ 4i~~ \~ '\r ~~ 4 ~~ ~~ l` ~. F. f \ j ~4. ~' ~~ L~ ~~ n ~ti ~ ~, ,~ ~ ~ ~~ y ~V~ t~ .``. ~~ ~, ,~~. ~.i t~~ .;' ~'~ ,` ~~ ~, ~, ~. . ~~ ~, `y ~: ~ `~ ~. ~: ~ ~ 1 1 ~. ~,*`: a ~~` ~~ P~ `W\C} £ ~ 1 ~` ~'t `~~' f ~y~~ ~- . ~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~~ r, ~ \ 1 ~' ~~~. Vi`i' ~. ~ ~ ,~ ~: ~.,-~~ l,. 1 ~~, '1 ~? ~~, ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ V4 n~\`. T ~, ! •!• . ~~ / ` J 4. Child Care Resource and Referral -Request for Text Amendment ORDINANCE ~ ~ Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the Proof of publication on notice of hearing to consider amending the Zoning Ordinance regulations regarding daycare to be consistent with State of Iowa regulations as requested by Cherie Kennedy/Child Care Resource and Referral and Zoning Advisory Commission recommending approval. City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances by adding child care as an accessory use in the R- 1Single-Family, R-2 Two-Family, R-2A Alternate Two-Family, R-3 Moderate Density Multi-Family, R-4 Multi-Family and OR Office Residential Districts ORDINANCE 7 ~ Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Section 4-7.2, Permitted Home Occupations, deleting day care home as a permitted home occupation ORDINANCE ~~ Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances by adding a new definition to Section 8 to define child care and licensed child care centers and delete the definition for day care home and group day care center ORDINANCE ~ ~ Amending Appendix A (the Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances by amending Group Day Care to Licensed Child Care Center, and amending the floor area requirements to reflect State Of Iowa regulations in the R-1 Single-Family, R-2 Two Family, R-2A Alternate Two-Family, R-3 Moderate Density Multi-Family, R-4 Multi-Family, OR Office Residential, OS Office Service, OC Office Commercial, C-2 Neighborhood Shopping Center, C-3 General Commercial, C-4 Downtown Commercial, C-5 Central Business, LI Light Industrial, MHI Modified Heavy Industrial, and HI Heavy Industrial Districts. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Motion B; Motion A ~~'~'' ~, • ~J ,. ~ ~, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ' ~" -> A-ye Nays ~,~' ~,'. 1~~ °', ~~ Connors ~ f ' ~ ~;1., l Jones ,~ nn~~ ~- Lynch Jul ~,~1' i ` ~~ ~` Michalski ~ i f ,~~~ ~/ g 1 1 Brai ~.- r ~,. Buol I ± ~ ~: ~~ Cline ~ ~ ~. ~i y~~. ~ ~" 1~` ~ / ~) ,~- i ~,_, ~~ 17 ~r • • • , Ay Nays ~~ ~ Connors 1~ ~~ `, Ayes 18 Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline /' ~ ~'~~. 5. Code of Ordinances Proof of publication on notice of hearing to consider adoption of a revised Code of Ordinances and City Manager recommending approval upon completion of a thirty day review period. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve • x~~ ~~;("° .u `~ ~' ~ ~ ,' e r, Na s ~Y ~ ` ! ~)Connors ~' . , Jones ~ Lynch ;' Michalski Braig ,~ Buol Cline REINSTATE THE RULES fi ~~~` Irv, F ~~ ~~ ~' • Ayes Nays / Connors ~ )Jones ` Lynch j Michalski j f'%~Braig Buol j Cline 19 • ACTION ITEMS y~ 1. Dubuque County Historical Society City Manager recommending approval to open negotiations with the Dubuque County Historical Society to commit to building a 750-car parking ramp in the Port of Dubuque by 2010 and space for the building of a large format theater and to send a letter to the Vision Iowa Board. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve Ayes Nays .~ Connors ~~ ~~ ones ~ Lynch / Michalski / Braig /~ ; Buol ~~Cline • • 20 2. Public Nuisance Tax Sales Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Approve City Manager recommending approval to request the Dubuque County Board of Supervisors adopt an ordinance authorizing the County Treasurer to sell at annual tax sale delinquent taxes on parcels that are abandoned property and that are or may become a public nuisance. Aye Nays ~~ ~ Connors ~~~ Jones / ~-'~ Lynch Michalski / Braig / Buol Cline • • 21 3. AmeriCorps Application City Manager recommending approval of the submission of an application to the Corporation for National and Community Service for Partners in Learning AmeriCorps Program funding. ~~ ~,~ RESOLUTION Approving an application to the Corporation for National and Community Service for AmeriCorps Program funding. ~` ~ Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Ap~ve ~ ,~~' ,~ ~z~ ~./ ,~. ~' Aye Nays f '~konnors ~~ Jones ~% ~ ~~ Lynch ~ Michalski ,~ ~ ~~~~ j Braig ~- ~} ,~~ Buol ~ ~~~ ,~ .~~ j Cline • • ~. /{ r~ r4• i/ ~ / ``~~~, ,' ~, I ;' ~ `~1 n' ~, J~~ 1 (n ~~. /~ / 1 ~:~~ ,t,-~ ~l'" 22 4. Purchase of Property - 346 East 19th Street Cit~ Manager recommending approval of the purchase of propert 19t Street for the purpose of demolition as part of the Washingto revitalization effort. to l l RESOLUTION ~~~ Approving the acquisition o 346 East 19th Street in the City of Dubuque Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution y located at 346 East n neighborhood f real estate located at Ayes Nays ji Connors ~ Jones ynch / ichalski % l Braig /~ Buol Cline ~ 5. Purchase of Property -141 East 11th Street Cit~r Manager recommending approval of the purchase of property located at 141 East 11t Street for the purpose of demolition as part of the Washington neighborhood revitalization effort. RESOLUTION C,~ ~ l Approving the acquisition of real estate located at 141 East 11th Street in the City of Dubuque Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution Ayes Nays Connors Jones i % Lynch ~>Michalski / Braig Buol Cline 23 6. Annexation Study City Manager recommending approval for staff to contact the property owners in the six J primary areas identified in the Annexation Study Update to gauge their interest in ~ ,r ' voluntary annexation. ~ A,%~ ,~~ .~ Suggested Disposition: Receroe and File; Approve ~ }' r,"~~ ,~; ~; ~ .~ ~~~ s ~, A es Nays j~ ~ ( i ~~~ ~r ~% Connors i /Jones ~ ~!~ ~ ~~' -~ ~ L nch y ,~~, ~ Michalski ,~'" Braig ~ ~ ~{ ~~ ,/ Buol ~ ~ . A~ ~~ ~/~~Cline ~~~ 7. National League of Cities Plaque from the National League of Cities honoring the City of Dubuque's participation for the past fifty years. Suggested Disposition: Receive and File Aye Nays ' ~ ~ Connors ~ ` ~ Jones ~ - L h ~ ync Michalski / Braig ~ Buol Cline 24 ~~) ` P ~~ ~~~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ , P~ ~ r `, ~\ l~ ~~ A; ~~ 1: ~~ ~ C.r ,;,V ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~~~ ~~ ~. ~: ~~~ ~~ `~ ~. ~~~ ~ ~~ , ~_ .~ ~ ~ ~, ,,~ ~ ,~~: ,, ~~` ~. ~' t • COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS PUBLIC INPUT At this time, anyone in the Council Chambers may address the Council on matters which are of concern to that person and which are not an agenda item. Please take your place at the microphone and state your name and address clearly. Proceed with your comments; however, no formal action may be taken at this time on your comments because of the notice requirements of the Iowa Open Meetings Law. CLOSED SESSION Pending Litigation and Property Acquisition -Chapter 21.5(1)(c)(j) 2005 Code of Iowa • Motion to go into Closed Session at f' ~ ~ ~/ Ayes Nays onnors Jones ~ ,,~. Lynch /~ ~~Michalski / Braig / Buol / Cline Motion to adjourn at ~` ~!~ Ayes Nays Connors Jones Lynch Michalski Braig Buol Cline • 25