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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: National Park Service Annual Reports
DATE: June 9, 2014
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Planning Services Manager Laura Carstens is transmitting the Federal Fiscal Year 2013
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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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager
Laura Carstens, Planning Services Manager
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TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Laura Carstens, Planning Services Manager
SUBJECT: NPS Annual Reports
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DATE: May 28, 2014
This memorandum transmits the Federal Fiscal Year 2013 National Park Service (NPS)
Annual Products Report and Baseline Questionnaire for the City Council to receive and
file.
The Annual Products Report and Baseline Questionnaire are forms submitted by all
Certified Local Governments 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
cc Historic Preservation Commission
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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: 2013 (October 1, 2012, — September 30, 2013)
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.; e.g., what is the difference
between "CLG Inventory" and "Local Register"?
1. CLG Inventory Program
During the reporting period, how many historic properties did your local government
add to your CLG inventory? 117
2. Local Register (i.e., Local Landmarks and Historic Districts) Program
a. During the reporting period, did your local government have the legal authority to create
local landmarks/local historic districts (or a similar list of designations created by
local law)?
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) in local historic districts/landmarks did your local
government add to your local register (or similar list created by local law)?
3. Local Tax Incentives Program
a. During the reporting period, did your community have a tax incentives program/process
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," during the reporting period, how many historic
properties did your local government assist through your local government's tax
incentives program?
(Continued on next page)
Yes■ No❑
0
Yell No❑
11
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
(Annual 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/preserving
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," during the reporting period, how many historic
properties did your local government assist through your local government's program?
5. Local Design Review/Regulatory Compliance 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)?
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 governnent's
historic preservation regulatory law(s)?
6. Local Property Acquisition Program
a. During the reporting period, aside from eminent domain, did your local government have
a program that could be used to acquire (or help others to acquire) historic properties in
whole or in part through purchase, donation, or other means?
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?
Notes/Comments:
Yes■ Non
0
Yes■ No❑
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Yes■ No❑
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Thank you for filling out this form, For maximum benefit, please send it, no later than May 23, 2014, to:
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division Attention: John Renaud
Heritage Preservation Assistance Programs
National Park Service
1201 Eye Street NW (Organization Code 2256),
Washington, DC 20005
Alternatively, feel five 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) or other available 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
and a Google forms option that is available to you. If you have any questions, please contact John by telephone at 202-
354-2066, by fax, or by e-mail.
Because of its Tong -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
EACH OF THE YEARS SUBSEQUENT TO YOUR MOST RECENTLY SUBMITTED BASELINE
QUESTIONNAIRE.
National Park Service
Heritage Preservation Assistance Programs
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division
National Park Service Baseline Questionnaire for CILGs
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
CONTACT FOR THIS FORM: David Johnson TELEPHONE: (563) 589-4210
BASELINE FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR: 2013 E-MAIL: diohnsonQ cityofdubuque.org
Please read Guidance for Completing the National Park Service Cumulative Baseline Questionnaire for
CLGs. This guidance defines terms, explains what to count, answers frequently -asked questions, etc.; e.g., a) the
definition of "cumulative" for each question below and b), 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 30th of the Baseline Year? 1561
2. Local Register (i.e., Local Landmarks and Historic Districts) Program
a. During the Baseline Year, did your local government have the legal authority 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).
In local historic districts/landmarks as of September 30t'' of the Baseline Year?
3. Local Tax Incentives Program
a. During the Baseline Year, did your local community have a tax incentives
program/process 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 301 of the Baseline Year?
(Continued on next page)
738
Yes ■ No 0
96
CLG NAME: City of Dubuque STATE: Iowa
(Cumulative 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/preserving
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 Compliance 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 30th of the Baseline Year?
6. Local Property Acquisition Program
Yes ■ No ❑
70
Yes ■ No ❑
2065
a. During the Baseline Year, aside from eminent domain, did your local government have
a program that could be used to acquire (or help others to acquire) historic properties
in whole or in part through purchase, donation, or other means? Yes ■ No 0
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 30'1' of the Baseline Year? 23
Notes/Comments:
Thank you for filling out this form. For maximum benefit, please send it, no later than May 23, 2014, to:
State, Tribal, and Local Plans & Grants Division Attention: John Renaud
Heritage Preservation Assistance Programs
National Park Service
1201 Dye Street NW (Organization Code 2256),
Washington, DC 20005.
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) or other available 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 and a Google forms
option that is available to you. 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.