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Proof Council Min 2 21 02i OUS the CDBG Fund to the_ Preservatio~ Presen/atiofi dis~ meeting p.m. CMC C~ty Clerk STATE OF IOWA DUBUQUE COUNTY { SS: CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION I, T^MMY M. FELDMANN 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 ~l~e attached notice was published in said newspaper on the following dates , ~/~Kc~ ~ , 20 ~ , and for which the charge is $ , Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa, this /'~ day of ~ 20 ~ ~ Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS OFFICIAL City Council, Special Session, February 21, 2002 Council met in special session at 6:15 p.m. at the Library Auditorium Present: Mayor Pro-Tem Michalski, Council Members Buol, Cline, Connors, Markham, Nicholson; City Manager Michael Van Milligen Absent: Mayor Duggan Mayor Pro-Tem Michalski read the call and stated this is a spe- cial session of the City Council called for the purpose of dis- cussing various City budgets and such other business that._ may come before the Council. City Manager recommending initiation of the public bidding process for the Mississippi Riverwalk and Amenities Project and setting a public hearing for April 1, 2002. Buol moved adoption of Resolution No. 96- 02 Adopting preliminary plans and specs, Resolution No. 97... 02 Setting date of hearing on plans and specs, and Resolution No. 98-02 Ordering bids. Seconded by Markham. Motion carried 6 - 0. The Planning Services Department Budget was pre- sented and 'discussed. Steve Homian of the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce spoke_ in support of proceeding with the Downtown Master Plan. Terry Mozena, Chair of the Historic Preservation Commission, expressed -appre- ciation for the City Council's support of their programs. Dr. Mary Lynn Neumeister expressed appreciation for sup- port of the Long Range Planning Advisory Commission and corn- mented that the Commission was concerned that there was not sufficient Planning Services staff to undertake the Zoning Ordinance Update. Tammy Pfab, representing the Old House Enthusiasts, requested continued support for historic preservation efforts. Dart_ LoBianco, Dubuque Main Street, stated appreciation for the Downtown Master Plan. Dave Stuart, 1470 Locust Street stated his appreciation for the Planning Services staff. There was Council consensus that the Zoning Ordinance update should be discussed at the next goal setting session. The Economic Development Department budget was pre- sented and discussed. The Transit Division budget was presented and discussed. John VanderMeulen, Transit Division employee, raised vari- ous issues concerning the Transit Division budget. Pat Healy, 227 Bryant, spoke regarding additional funding for part-timer drivers and in the maintenance area. The Parking Division budget was presented and discussed. Michalski expressed concern about the lack of sufficient hand- icapped • parking spaces throughout the City, especially at the Five Flags Center and_ Library. Mayor Pro-Tem Michalski opened the public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2003 Community Development Block Grant Annual Plan. Walt Pregler, 2966 Shiras Avenue, expressed con- cern for, the reallocation of $15,000 from the CDBG Contingency Fund to the, Historic Preservation Homeowner Grant Program. Terry Mozena, Chair of the Historic Preservation Commission, spoke in support of the reallocation. Upon motion the public hearing was closed. The Housing and Community Development Department bud- get was presented and dis- cussed. STATE OF IOWA DUBUQUE COUNTY { SS: CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION I, TAMMY M. FELDMANN 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 fir attached notice was published in said newspaper on the following dates , 20 OA , and for which the charge is $ ,klarJ i ) 3 c) 1 k _AA reiet. Subscribed to before me, a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa, this /434fr day of 20 0 Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa MART K. WESTERMEYER Commission Number 154885 My Comm. Exp. FEB. 1, 200E