2 3 16 City Council Proceedings Official_SpecialCITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 6:30 p.m. on February 3, 2016 at
the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. 6th Street.
Present: Mayor Buol; Council Members Connors, Del Toro, Jones, Lynch, Resnick,
Rios; City Manager Van Milligen, Assistant City Attorney Brumwell.
Mayor Buol read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council called
for the purpose of conducting a work session on reviewing and accessing City budget
documents and information and the capabilities of the City's web page.
WORK SESSION
Training on Accessing the City's Financial and Budget Information
Information Services Manager Chris Kohlmann and Lead Applications/Network
Analyst Joe Pregler provided a slide presentation on the City of Dubuque's Open
Finance and Budget portals now available through the City's website. Budget Director
Jenifer Larson provided a slide presentation on the City's budget books, budget process
as well as how to access the budget documents on the City's website.
.Open Budget Portal Introduction
.Open Finance Portal
• Next Steps Open Data
o Open Performance
o Open Data Catalog
• Budget Books Layout
.Accessing Budget Documents on the Website
There being no further business, upon motion the City Council adjourned at 7:24 p.m.
/s/Trish L. Gleason, CMC, Assistant City Clerk