8 03 16 City Council Proceedings Official_SpecialCITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
OFFICIAL
The Dubuque City Council met in special session at 4:00 p.m. on August 3, 2016 in
the Grand River Center, 500 Bell St.
Present: Mayor Buol; Council Members, Connors, Del Toro, Jones, Lynch, Resnick,
Rios; City Manager Van Milligen, City Attorney Lindahl (Joined at 4:50 p.m.)
Also present: Assistant City Manager Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager Teri
Goodmann (Joined at 4:26 p.m.), Assistant City Attorney Crenna Brumwell, Assistant
City Attorney Maureen Quann.
Mayor Buol read the call and stated this is a special session of the City Council called
for the purpose of conducting the annual goal setting session.
GOAL SETTING
(2 of 3)
Consultant Lyle Sumek of Lyle Sumek Associates, conducted the second of three
annual goal setting sessions with the Dubuque City Council.
The City Council discussed the objectives, challenges and opportunities and
prioritized actions within the following goals from the 2016 Leadership Guide.
Section 8: City of Dubuque Plan 2016-2022
Community Goal 1: economic prosperity
Community Goal 2: environmental/ecological integrity
Community Goal 3: social/cultural vibrancy
City Goal 1: planned and managed growth
City Goal 2: partnering for a better Dubuque
City Goal 3: improved connectivity: transportation and telecommunications
Organizational Goal: financial responsible city government and high performance
organization
There being no further business, upon motion the City Council adjourned at 9:12 p.m.
/s/Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk