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Proof of Publication_City Council Proceedings of 1 4 16 STATE OF IOWA {SS: DUBUQUE COUNTY CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION I, Suzanne Pike, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa corporation,publisher of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general circulation published 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: January 13, 2016, and for which the charge is $161.01. CS,i-046 PJIU Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa, this /S4-,If day of , 20 /1/, Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa. _° � � N Commission Number 1�18fl5 authorizing the :pay Permits and Resolu` adoption of Ther Fiscal "Mayor,and Citntments Iy Council further business upon ,merit.amount to a he contract applications,cat ons:fiopr�etag ' Policy Year,'Gu Guidelines. Mot ;ouso�boards and corn djoto Var- �urned aton l 47 p.m.�l CMC,City Clerk tractorwasadopted. cigarette/tobacco" tiombyJonestoreceive missions.r8ommtion tbm arne /s/Kevin irnstahl, 7. "Civil" Service sales/nicotine/vapor" and"fil'e the"documents Executi e I drCtorn of `lt1/13 !,Commission: Civil j;Ser- permits,as required by" and':approve`the Policy ,.vice'Commission :sub Iowa Code. 453A 4ZA mendeGuidel�de Se onded by ;Community...eration:� Action ct o mitting :the" Certified were"adopted. con- Agency requesting con- List for `Fire Depart- ITEMS SET FOR Connors '"Duri'ng, firmation of; Council ment's-' promotional PUBLIC HEARING siderable discussion by representatives„ " -for positions of y Fire Motion by Lynch fo the city, Council City` Equipment Operator receive• and file the Manager Van 'MI Igen 20, "Motion by Con e and .Medical Officer 'documents," adopt the .and, ;Budget Director norsto receive and ;file CITY OF DUBUQUE,-, "Upon,motion.the docu "resolutions', set the, Jennifer Larson re .the. "documents and IOWA-. menu,'were receivetl ;public hearings: as sponded to questions .accept the changes CPTYiCOUNCIL filed ".and made a indicated, and direct "about the `"'recom Clerkdiscussedv'ilTheo6City in PROCEEDINGS Matter of Record. `the • City ,Clerk ..to mended property " REGULAR SESSION S..Pott us City of 'prescribed no bye,law impaas —increase., t eon res".d nt al, .nd the relatednal tofor board , T;he 'Dubuque City.:•Dubuque City Attorney ;p Councihrnet in regular'„recommending<appro Seconded;by Connor's =commercial .industrial membership. on, the session at6:30 p m,,on val of,; the .Partial,,:Motion carried 7 0 -and".: mul i rescd sesl, Bcaedt thew Four January•4, 2016 in the" Dismissal and Release,' 1.Roasting Solutions prop, rty Historic Fetleral Build•,' in the suit of,;Suzanne LLG Development The"motion failed 3 4 Mounds Foundation, iris;°350'W.6th Street. potter=Vs the City of Agreement;,/ Acqulsr with>Lynch .Del Toro ;Board, and the:Dubu Present:'Mayor Buol; Dubuq1.ue et•al,'Upon tion: City, Manager_" Resnick aril Rios �Ihood ue •Boa d nand hwill Council`Members Con motion the documents recommending the city voting nay. communicate nors, Del,Toro Jones, were received,•'filed Council set a public recei e•nanbd f le hthe effectedCounc ltlGleme Lynch, "Resnick Rios; and approved. hearingfor January'19, City, ; Manager. Varr< ,9.Loras College/Great!,2016 to :approve the documents and direct hers ncarfor confirmation Milligen City.Attorney: Lakes Career "Ready Development .Agree .Guidelinesstaff fgwi h urp re- MCOUNCIL�MEMBER Lindahl Internship-Grant Pro-; merit between the City REPORTS Mayor Buol'read the " gram," Cost-Effective %of, Dubuque and ducing the property tax Council Member call and stated this is a-. .Intern.:' .Opportunity: 'Roasting"Solutions,LLC increase fior residential regular session"of the City Manager ;recom- '-for the;acquisition of property to no more Jones rep"orted or•la City Council"called for. mending ,approval' to 12.03 acres and"a$3.2 than 1.5%, and oOpe�i0cs to take pla el the. purpose. of con eQployi three interns "million capital,invest commercial "-property. Y P ducting . I':%'s�ness,- between the? City Ment in'a:new 34 OOIl toano more than 9.5 /o at 6:00 p m on.January that may, properly Managers Office and ,square foot facility Secontled .by Resnick.t ll, 2016 at the Grand come before the City. ,the Econgmlc :Devel-' employing,17 full time Mayor Brou d kedntoar "C uncItMember,1.e Council opment using`. the equivalent positions'm staff p PLEDGE OF �t Great°` Lakes- 'Career, the Dubuque industrial mation on, specific';"Toro --thanked the; ALCEGU\NCE Ready.lnternshjp,"Grant ,:Center 'South:" Upon programs and areas. Heir.. sof o hrough SWEARING IN program through Loris motion tli'e documents" .consideretl for cuts their Supp 1. Swearing-In of College. Upon motion'" were received and filed antl reminded Council last November's re6 Council Members-Elect the documents:; were and Resolution No:6-16 that, these are only tion and that he+looks ' and Mayor Pro Tem: received, filed and Intent to dispose of an ;guidelines,Motion car forward' Cj ,working Mayor Buof"adminis- approved. .interest;, of rledi,5 2 with;:Del Toro "with his City Council" tered the '-Oath " of. 10,, Mediacom 'Dubuque. real` estate and,' Connors voting -colleagues. being no Office to Council Communications Com ",pursuant:_ to a nay; Members-Elect David piny::Correspondence -Development Agree 2 Mayor".and City Resnick (At-Large) from Lee= Gr sl :mentbetween the City Council Appointments Luis Del Toro.(WaM 2) Senior Government of Dubuque and to Boards and Com and..,- Manager,for ?aRoastrng Solutlon5 LLC+ missions Reviews of Jake Rios(Ward;? Relations 9 , _-- _.x Mayor Pro=Tem Ric Mediacom Commum and fiixing the date,for11.11<., Jones cations Company ad ,a public hearing of;the YCONSENT ITEMS t wising,the city jof rate ';City.'.council of the CityY Mbfidn'by,Lynch ta, adjustments."and pro -•,of Dubuque, low,a' on ^, s ceive":.and file the 6yamcdiog,cli uige5 el', oP >d�ssuance ocuments, adopt the pective "on or about of Urban Renewal Taxu r"esolutions, and "dis January 17, through increment Revenue pose of as indicated February 7,,2016."upon- Grant_Obligations and seconded by Jones motion the documents"jprovi Ing for the Motion carried 7-0. were`; received' and -publIcatidn of, notice 1. Minutes-and Re fled: thereof was adopted y;ports.Submitted: City, 11 Code,,_of ,Oram ,setting• a -;.public.9 Council Minutes of lances Adoption :of hearing fora meeting 12/21/15;':Library Board Supplement,"No. A. to commence"at`6:30 of Trustees Update of City- Clerk recom- p.m. on January 19, 12/17/15; Proof , Of mending"adoption of: 2016 in:,the Historic Publication Jdr' •City, Supplement No. 20 to Federal Building. Council Proceedings of the;l City of Dubuque 2.IntenttoDispose Of;, `12714/15; C"ode of Ordinances. Property 2300 Jack Proof of Publication for `Upon motion the" son Street. city-,Man' List of Claims and documents were re- ager recommending summary-^of—Re�u2S, ceived and_-i)jd_-and; 'the city Council set at, Month Ending 11/31/15,. Resolution No. 3-16 pu is hearing -for' Upon motion the docu- 'Adopting <Supplement January 19, 2016, for merits were received No.20 to the Code of the purpose of dis-,` and filed.' Ordinances of the City` posing ;of City-owned 2. Notice of•Claims of Dubuque,Iowa was real estate at 2300 and Suits: Ronald adopted: Jackson Street to Tarni McDonald for property 12. Assistance to',` "motion the documents damage:Upon motion Firefighters`Grant Ap the documents were plication:City Manager:, were received and filed received, filed and recommending 'appro- and Resolution o' referred to the 'City. val to submit: an. Intent to dispose,of an Attorney. Assistance. to Fire interest in City 'of' 3. Disposition of fighters Grant applica- Dubuque real .estate, .Claims: City Attorney tion to purchase two setting a time and advising that the training manikins ford place for a hearing and following=-claims have EMS skills, practice':: providing for'' "the been referred to Public Upon" motion the publication of not EntityRisk,Services of documents -were rel thereof was adopted Iowa theagent for the ceived filed and setting a public Iowa Communities approved ° hearing for a4 meeting Assurance Pool:Ronald a ;;`13f Putilic Heaitt to commence":at 6.30 McDonald for:property preparedness ' Intern: p m on January 19, damage:.Upon motion City Manager recon: 2016 _in the Historic the documents ;were mending',approYai to FederalBu�lding4 received; ,filed `Nand hire an`intern m the •BOARDS/ concurred. Health Services Depart COMMISSIONS 4. .Dubuque Con- Ment, to work on ;a City Council reviewed vention:; and Visitors •IyIMS-compl',iant local applications BureauAnnual Reportinventory.ofsassets,and ' following°Boards/Com City Manager transmit= resources available for missions. ting the Dubuque emergency,: response 1. Housing Code Ap;- convention and Visit- and mutual aid . peals s Board (Review): ors Bureau's Annual requests'_using;Public" One, 3-year term ReporE for Fiscal'Year Health,Emergency Pre through January 11, 2015 Upon motion the paredness brant funds 2019 (Expmng,term of.- documents were" re through they Dubuque 4 Whr e) and one;3-year,,,[ ceived and filed.,, County�r7ealthDepartithrough January 5.,.Accepting the , merit Upon>motion"the 11;2018 (Vacant term Permanent Easement documents were re of Miller); Applicants: for Sanitary Sewer at ceived, filed and Robert Schaub, 1745 11885 Miners , Lane: approved: Embassy West, and City. Manager recom- ;.14.National,Leagueof. Ron.Wh1te;3197 High- mending acceptance of. :Cities 'Financial inclu- land'f?ark Dr.' a permanent-easement 'Sion Technical""Assist 2. Human Rights for sanitary . sewer ,ante Project: City Commission -(Review): from Jeffrey,_'Sandra Manager recommend Three 3,year terms and<Howard�Arensdorf irlg the"City partner through January 1, overproperty':at11885 .with the-``community 1019 So Miners' Lane<,, ..-In Foundation-of Greater," Fisher LoGuidice sand ,Dub'uque County.Upon Dubuque on an 'Stone). Applicants: motion:the documents application to the Sara- Fisher, 3045 were received and filed National League of Kaufmann Ave.;Angela and:Resolution No.1-16 Cities Financial Inclu- Jones, 2413 Pearl St.; Accepting a,"Grant of sion Technical Assist Adrienne Scott, 1365 Permanent' Easement,ante !Project''"Upon Solon St and'RA3.is for. Sanitary ''Sewer motion'the"documents ' Stewart, 460 Summit' through, over and were received filed St, across part of Lot 2-2 and approved -Appointment•was. Ohmert Farms in the 15.:•Alcohol and made to the following County of,..Dubuque,;`Tobacco License Appli- Board.' Iowa was adopted. cations:_City Manager, 3. Electrical",Code,. 6.Accepting;the Fire recommending:, ecommending appro- ' Board (Appointment)::,, Station #4 Driveway val of annual liquor, One, 3-year term and Sidewalk Replace beer,wine and tobacco through May 21, 2017. meet. Project: City license,applications-as '(Vacant` Electrical>, Manager recommend submitted. "Upon'-mo- backgroundlicant Zach Ing acceptance of the :tion the documents Reiss).App construction contract were received and filed Dowell,2055, inne Ct. for the Fire station#4 -and Resolution No 4_16 Motion. by;--Jones to. Driveway and.sidewalk' Approving applications 'appoint Mr.-,Dowell,to Replacement Project, for beer,liquor,and/or, the remainder of a 3- as completed by, wine permits, as r year term through May Midwest Concrete Inc.' required by City of 21, 2017. Seconded by Upon motion the Dubuque Code of Resnick. Motion car-. documents were re- Ordinances Title 4 ried 7-0. ceived and filed and Business and License ACTION ITEMS Resolution No. 2-16 'Regulations, Chapter 2 1. Budget and Fiscal Accepting `the Fire Liquor Control,_Article Policy Guidelines Fiscal Station #4, Driveway B Liquor, Beer and Year 2017: City Man-/ and Sidewalk Replace. Wine Licenses 'and ager recommending ment Project and STATE OF IOWA {SS: DUBUQUE COUNTY CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION I, Suzanne Pike, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa corporation, publisher of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general circulation published 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: January 13, 2016,-and for which the charge is $161.01. Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa, this /3hi day of , 20 /6 . Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa. .4, PAARY K. WES i ERM YER Commission Number 154885 my Comm, Exn. Fr', 1 2r,17 authorizing the pay- Permits; and Resolu- ment of the contract tion No. 5-16 Approving amount to the con - applications t actorwas adopted. ciga rretail ette/tobacco 7. Civil Service sales/nicotine/vapor Commission: Civil Se - permits, as required by vice Commission sub- Iowa Code 453A.47A miffing the Certified were adopted. List for Fire Depart- ITEMS SET FOR ment's promotional PUBLIC HEARING positions of Fire Motion by Lynch to Equipment Operator receive and file the and Medical Officer. documents, adopt the CITY OF DUBUQUE, Upon motion the docu- resolutions, set the IOWA ments were received, public hearings as CITY COUNCIL filed and made a indicated, and direct PROCEEDINGS Matter of Record. the City Clerk to REGULAR SESSION 8. Potter vs. City of publish notice as The Dubuque City Dubuque: City Attorney prescribed by law. Council met in regular recommending appro- Seconded by Connors. session at 6:30 p.m. on val of the Partial Motion carried 7-0. January 4, 2016 in the Dismissal and Release 1. Roasting Solutions, Historic Federal Build- in the suit of Suzanne LLC - Development ing, 350 W. 6th Street. Potter vs. the City of Agreement / Acquisi- Present: Mayor Buol; Dubuque et al. Upon tion: City Manager Council Members Con- motion the documents recommending the City nors, Del Toro, Jones, were received, filed Council set a public Lynch, Resnick, Rios; and approved. hearing for January 19, City Manager Van 9. Loras College/Great ' 2016 to approve the Milligen, City Attorney Lakes Career Ready Development Agree - Li hl Internship Grant Pro merit between the City adoption of the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Policy Guidelines. Mo- tion by Jones to receive and file the documents and approve the Policy Guidelines as recom- mended. Seconded by Connors. During con- siderable discussion by the City Council, City Manager Van Milligen and Budget Director Jennifer Larson re- sponded to questions about the recom- mended property tax increase and the impact on residential, commercial, industrial and multi -residential property tax classes. The motion failed 3-4 with Lynch, Del Toro, Resnick and Rios voting nay. Motion by Lynch to receive and file the documents and direct , staff refigure the nda In erns ip Guidelines with re - Mayor Buol read the gram - Cost -Effective of Dubuque and ducing the property tax call and stated this is a Intern Opportunity: Roasting Solutions, LLC increase for residential regular session of the City Manager recom- for the acquisition of property to no more City Council called for mending approval to 12.03 acres and a $3.2 than 1.5% and the purpose of con- employ three interns million capital invest- commercial property ducting such business between the City ment in a new 34,000 to no more than 9.5%. that may properly Manager's Office and square -foot facility Seconded by Resnick. come before the City the Economic Devel- employing 17 full-time Mayor Buol asked that Council. opment using the equivalent positions in staff provide infor- PLEDGE OF Great Lakes Career the Dubuque Industrial mation on specific ALLEGIANCE Ready Internship Grant Center South. Upon programs and areas SWEARING IN Program through Loras motion the documents considered for cuts 1. Swearing -In of College. Upon motion were received and filed and reminded Council Council Members -Elect the documents were and Resolution No. 6-16 that these are only and Mayor Pro-Tem: received, filed and Intent to dispose of an guidelines. Motion car - Mayor Buol adminis- approved. interest in City of ried 5-2 with Del Toro tered the Oath of 10 Mediacom Dubuque real estate and Connors voting Office to Council Communications Members -Elect David pany: Correspondence Development Agree- 2. Mayor and City Resnick (At -Large), from Lee Grassley, ment between the City Council Appointments Luis Del Toro (Ward 2), Senior Government of Dubuque and to Boards and Com- Jake Rios (Ward 4), and Relations Manager for Roasting Solutions, LLC missions: Review of Mayor Pro-Tem Ric Mediacom Communi- and fixing the date for Jones. ' cations Company ad- a public hearing of the CONSENT ITEMS vising the City of rate City Council of the City Motion by Lynch to adjustments and pro- of Dubuque, Iowa on receive and file the gramming changes.of-, the proposed issuance documents, adopt the fective on or about of Urban Renewal Tax resolutions, and dis- January 17 through Increment Revenue pose of as indicated. February 7, 2016. Upon Grant Obligations and Seconded by Jones. motion the documents providing for the Motion carried 7-0. were received and publication of notice 1. Minutes' and Re- filed. thereof was adopted ports Submitted: City 11. Code of Ordi- setting a public Council Minutes of nances - Adoption of hearing for a meeting 12/21/15; Library Board Supplement No. 20: to commence at 6:30 of Trustees Update of City Clerk recom- p.m. on January 19, 12/17/15; Proof of mending adoption of 2016 in the Historic Publication for City Supplement No. 20 to Federal Building. Council Proceedings of the City of Dubuque 2. Intent to Dispose of 12/7/15, 12/14/15; Code of Ordinances. Property - 2300 Jack Proof of Publication for Upon motion the son Street: City Man - List of Claims and documents were re- ager recommending Summary of Revenues ceived and filed and the City Council set a - Month Ending 11/31/15. Resolution No. 3-16 public hearing for Upon motion the docu- Adopting Supplement January 19, 2016, for ments were received No. 20 to the Code of the purpose City owned and filed. Ordinances of the City posing 2. Notice of Claims of Dubuque, Iowa was real estate at 2300 and Suits: Ronald adopted. Jackson Street to Tami McDonald for property 12. Assistance to M. Paisley. Upon damage. Upon motion Firefighters Grant Ap- motion the documents the documents were plication: City Manager were received and filed received, filed and recommending appro- and Resolution No. 7-16 referred to the City val to submit an Intent to dispose of an Attorney. Assistance to Fire- interest in City of 3. Disposition of fighters Grant applica- Dubuque real estate, Claims: City Attorney tion to purchase two setting a time and advising that the training manikins for place for a hearing and following claims have EMS skills practice. providing for the been referred to Public Upon motion the publication of notice Entity Risk Services of documents were re- thereof was adopted Iowa, the agent for the ceived, filed and setting a public Iowa Communities approved. hearing for a meeting Assurance Pool: Ronald 13. Public Health to commence at 6:30 McDonald for property Preparedness Intern: p.m. on January 19, damage. Upon motion City Manager recom- 2016 in the Historic the documents were mending approval to Federal BBOARDS/ received, filed and, hire an intern in the concurred. Health Services Depart- COMMISSIONS 4. Dubuque Con- ment"to work on a City Council reviewed vention and Visitors NIMS-compliant local applications to the Bureau Annual Report: inventory of assets and following Boards/Com- City Manager transmit- resources available for missions. ting the Dubuque emergency response 1. Housing Code Ap- Convention and Visit- and mutual aid peals Board (Review): ors Bureau's Annual requests using Public One, 3-year term Report for Fiscal Year Health Emergency Pre- through January 11, 2015. Upon motion the paredness grant funds 2019 (Expiring term of documents were re- through the Dubuque White); and one, 3-year ceived and filed. County Health Depart- term through January 5. Accepting the ment. Upon motion the 11, 2018 (Vacant term Permanent Easement documents were re- of Miller); Applicants: for Sanitary Sewer at ceived, filed and Robert Schaub, 1745 11885 Miners Lane: approved. Embassy West; and City Manager recom- 14. National League of Ron White, 3197 High - mending acceptance of Cities - Financial Inclu- land Park Dr. a permanent easement sion Technical Assist- 2. Human Rights for sanitary sewer ante Project: City Commission (Review): from Jeffrey, Sandra Manager recommend- Three, 3-year terms and Howard Arensdorf ing the City partner through January 1, over property at 11885 with the Community 2019 (Expiring terms of Miners Lane in Foundation of Greater Fisher, LoGuidice and Dubuque County. Upon Dubuque on an Stone). Applicants: motion the documents application to the Sara Fisher, 3045 were received and filed National League of Kaufmann Ave.; Angela and Resolution No. 1-16 Cities Financial Inclu- Jones, 2413 Pearl St.; Accepting a Grant of sion Technical Assist- Adrienne Scott, 1365 Permanent Easement ance ' Project. Upon Solon St.; and R.R.S. for Sanitary Sewer motion the documents Stewart, 460 Summit through, over and were received, filed St. across part of Lot 2-2 and approved. Appointment was Ohmert Farms in the 15. Alcohol and made to the following County of Dubuque, Tobacco License Appli- Board. Iowa was adopted. cations: City Manager 3. Electrical Code 6. Accepting the Fire recommending appro- Board (Appointment): Station #4 Driveway val of annual liquor, One, 3-year term and Sidewalk Replace- beer, wine and tobacco through May 21, 2017 ment Project: City license applications as (Vacant Electrical Manager recommend- submitted. Upon mo- background term of ing acceptance of the tion the documents Reiss). Applicant: Zach construction contract were received and filed Dowell, 2055 Winne Ct. for the Fire Station #4 and Resolution No. 4-16 Motion by Jones to Driveway and Sidewalk Approving applications appoint Mr. Dowell to Replacement Project, for beer, liquor, and/or the remainder of a 3- as completed by wine permits, as year term through May Midwest Concrete Inc. required by City of 21, 2017. Seconded by Upon motion the Dubuque Code of Resnick. Motion car - documents were re- Ordinances Title 4 ried 7-0. ceived and filed and Business and License - ACTION ITEMS Resolution No. 2-16 Regulations, Chapter 2 1. Budget and Fiscal Accepting the Fire Liquor Control, Article Policy Guidelines Fiscal StationS#4 Driveway WinequLice Beeresand Year and ager 2017: recommend recommending Man - and Sidewalk Replace- ment Project and I Com-pursuant to a nay. Mayor and City Council appointments to var- ious boards and com- missions. Communica- tion frpm David Barnes, Executive Director of Operation: New View Community Action Agency requesting con- firmation of Council representatives for 2016. Motion by Con- nors to receive and file the documents and accept the changes discussed. The City Clerk will obtain additional information related to board membership on the Operation New View Board, the Four Mounds Foundation Board, and the Dubu- que County Early Child- hood Board and will communicate with the effected Council Mem- bers for confirmation. Motion carried 7-0. COUNCIL MEMBER further business, upon motion the City Council adjourned at 7:47 p.m. /s/Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk It 1/13 Council Member Jones reported on the opening of the Special Olympics to take place at 6:00 p.m. on January 11, 2016 at the Grand River Center. Council Member Del Toro thanked the citizens of Dubuque for their support through last November's elec- tion and that he looks forward to working with his City Council colleagues. There being no