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1949 March Council ProceedingsRegular Session, March qth, 1949 93 City Council (DFFICIALJ Regular Session, March 7th, 1949. Council met at 7:30 P.M. Present-Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. City Manager Rhomberg. Absent-Councilman Thompson. 11layor Van Duelman stated that this is the regular monthly meeting of tho City Council for the purpose of acting upon such business as may properly come before the mooting. Councilman Wharton moved that the rules be suspended for the purpose oY allowing any one pres- ent in the Council Chamber, who wishes to do so, to address the Council. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays - None Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of Joseph V. and Meta M. Luedtke requesting that the City, through its proper officials abate the nuisance caused by the o4erflowing of sewage Prom the sewage pumping elation or lift station owned and operated by the City oP Dubuque at the intersection oP Marion Street and Concord Sheet upon their property known as Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 1 of Lot 2 in Babcock's Addi- tion, presented and read, Attorney John Chalmers ad• dressed the Council in support of the petition of Joseph V. and Meta M. Luedtke. Councilman Wharton move d that the petition be referred to the city manager for investigation and report. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the Yollowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Communication of the Black 8c Veatch, Consulting Engineers, sub- mitting report on the amended petition of The Key City Gaa Company, and recommending that the City Council' not accept the Company's twenty percent propos• ed increase because their study inuicatea that a substantial part of the increases outlined in t h e Company's letter oP February 14, 1949 were anticipated or provided for in the petition submitted in August, 1948, and in view of the showing made with reference to other income, we now supplement our recommendation on Page 3 Af our report dated February 9, 1949 to the effect: That the Company's petition aY August 8, 1948 for revision of gas rates be accepted and an allowance be made for $12,000 additional revenue in the rate schedule, and that the basic fuel clause as out• lined in the application of the same date be embodied in the rate ordinance, presorted and read. Councilman Wharton move d that the original report of Black & Veatch, Consulting Engineers, dated February 9, 1949 and the suppiemental report of Black ~ Veatch, Consulting Engineers, dat- ed March 7, 1949 be referred to the Council for consideration. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Councilman Wharton moved that the City Solicitor be instructed to prepare two ordinances covering gas rates, one in conformity with the original report of Black ~ Veatch, Cousulting Engineers, dated February 9, 1949 and one in conformity with the supplemental report oY Black & Veatch, Con- sulting Engineers, dated March ?, 1949, said ordinances to be preaent• ed for Council consideration at a meeting of said Council to be held iVicndap, March 14th, 1949. Second• ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried be the following vote: Teas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson, r~ g¢ Regular Session, March qth, ig~.q Notice of Claim of Lavern J. Kowalake, Yor his Mather, Mrs. Christina Kowalake, in the amount of $107.00 for injuries received by Mrs. Christina Kowalake in a fall on au icy sidewalk in front of the City Cafe, presented and read. Councilman Mafiatt moved that the Notice oP Claim be referred to the City Solicftor for investiga- tion and report. Seconded by Coun• Gilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays =None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Notice of Claim oY Mrs. Nick Thin in an unstated amount for injuries received in a fall on an fey sidewalk on West Third Street, presented and read. Councilman Wharton moved that the Notice of Claim be referred to the City Solicitor for investigation and report. Seconded by Council- man Murphy. Carried by the follow- ing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Assent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of H. B. McCarten re• questing an extension of time on the completion oY their contract at The Dubuque Municipal Airport, presented and read. Councilman Murphy moved that the request be granted. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -- None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of Paul J. Clancy, re• questing a refund in the amount of $25.00 on the unexpired portion of his Cigarette Permit No. 210, as he has discontinued business on February 28, 1949, presented and read. Councilman Murphy moved that the request be granted and the City Auditor instructed to draw a warrant in the amount of 325.00 in [avor of Paul J. Clancy to Dover the amount of refund granted on the unexpired portion oY his Cig- areite Permit No, 210. Seconded by Conncilman Moffatt, Carried by the following Rote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson; Petition of the Dubuque County Chapter of the American Cancer Socioty requesting permission for the holding of a tag day on April 23rd, 1949, presented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the request be granted. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. flays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of Misa June Reynolds et al, requesting the erection of a light at the intersection of Grove- land Place and Burden Avenue or altercate petition for the erection o: a street light at the intersection of Argyle Street and Groveland Place, presented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the petition be referred to the Council to view the grounds. Sec- onded by Councilman Wharton, Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. ATayS -None, Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of the Dubuque Boy's Club requesting that the Mayor be authorized to issue a proclamation for the observance of National Boys' Club Week, presented and read. Councilman Murphy moved that the Mayor be authorized to issue a lroclamatiou as requested. Sec- onded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays - None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of City Employees Local 228, requesting an increase in wages of 15 per for their members, presented and read. Regular Session, March 7th, Ig49 95 Conncilman Murphy moved that the petition be referred to the Council for consideration. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote; Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. ' Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition oY Loras College, re- questing the placing of street lights at the corner of Loras Blvd. and Prairie Street and also mid-way in the long block between Belmond Street and Cox Street, presented and read. Councilman Murphy moved that the potation be referred to the Council to view the grounds. Sec• onded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. P..bsent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION AND APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF EMERGENCY FUND. RESOLUTION N0. 68.49 WHEREAS, there now is in the hands of the treasurer of City of Dubuque, Dubuque County Iowa, ~, the sum of ;;28,142.44 credited to the Emergency Fund thereof; and 1VHEREAS, an emergency has arisen which requires the eapend- iture of $28,142.44, said emergency " being of the following character; The increased cost of necessary goods and services that moat be paid out of the Consolidated Fund; and ~, WHEREAS, the revenue in the Consolidated Fund is insufficient to meet its estimated actual and necessary expenses for the current fiscal year and the emergency re- ferred to; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLV- ED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, that $28,142.44 of the funds In the Emergency. Fund be trans- ferred permanently to the Consol- idated Fund of said municipality; subject to the approval of the State Comptroller, to be expended in accordance with the provisions of Section 24.6 tlf the 1946 code, and The City Auditor of said munici- pality, upon receipt of approval by the State Comptroller, fa directed to correct his books accordingly and to notify the treasurer of the transfer, accompanying the notify cation with a copy of this reeolu- ticn and the record of its adoption. (Presiding Officer) Frank Van Duelman, Mayor (Secretarial Officer) J. J. Shea, City Clerk The foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, at a spacial meeting of the same on the 28th day of February, A.D. 1949. The vote thereon was as follows: Ayes Frank Van Duelman F. W. Thompson Geo. R. Murphy Albert Wharton W. W. Moffatt Nays None APPROVAL The above application and reaol• ution having been filed with the State Comptroller, the transfer re- quested is Approved, March 4, 1949. R. N. Johnson State Comptroller. Councilman Murphy moved that the approval of State Comptroller R. N. Johnson be received and made a matter of record. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Ordinance No. 449. An Ordinance amending and changing the Zoning Map of the City of Dubuque as provided by Ordinance Na. 3.34, designated "Zcning Ordinanco of the City oY Dubuque" so as to change certain property hereinafter described from "Two Family Residence Class- ification" to "Multiple Residence Classification", skid ordinance hav in been passed upon first reading on February 29th, 1949 and ordered r~l ~ Regular Session, March qth, 1949 placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection for at least one week before its final adoption, was presented for final adoption. ORDINANCE NO. 4-49 An Ordinance amending and chang- ing the Zoning Map of the City of Dubugque as provided by Ordinance No. 3-34, designated "Zoning Ordi- nance of the City of Dubuque= sa as to change certain property here- inafter described from "Two Family Residence Classification" to "Multi- ple Residence Classification". Whereas, it is deemed advisable by the City Council of the City of Dubuque to amend the Zoning Ordi- nance and change the Zoning Map of the City oY Dubuque so as to change certain described property from "Two Family Residence District" recommended by the Dubuque Plan- ning and Zoning Commission. And, Whereas, Notice of such pro- posed change has been published as provided by law and an opportunity afforded to any and all interested parties and citizens to object thereto at a public meeting held at 7:30 P.M., February 28th, 1949, In the Council Chamber in the City Hall in the City of Dubuque. And, Whereas, no objections have been filed or made to the proposed change. NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT OR- DAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE: Sec. 1. That the Zoning Map and Zoning Ordinance of the City of Du- buque be, and the same is hereby amehded and changed as follows; By changing from "Two Family Residence Classification" to "Multiple Residence Classification" the follow- ing described property: From a point at the center line of Kaufmann Avenue one hundred feet westerly of the west line of Central Avenue; thence westerly along the center line of Kaufmann Avenue to a point one hundred feet westerly of the west line of North Main Street; thence southeasterly along a line one hundred Peet westerly and parallel to North Main Street to the souther- ly line of Lot Forty-eight Marsh's Addition; thence easterly along the southerly line of Lot Forty-eight Marsh's Addition to and across North Main Street to and easterly along the southerly line of Lot Twen- ty-two and Lot Nine Marsh's Addi- tion to and across Heeb Street to and easterly along the southerly line of Lot Four L. H. Langworthy's Addition to a point one hundred feet westerly of Central Avenue where same lntersecta the present business district." Sec. 2. This Ordtnance shall be in force and effect ten (10) days from and after its final passage, adoption and publication as by law provided. Passed' upon first reading this 28th d'ay of February, 1949. Passed, adopted and approved upon final reading this 7th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen ATTEST: J. J. SHEA City Clerk Published officially in The Tele- graph-Herald newspaper this 10th day of March, 1949. It Mar 10 J. J. SHEA. City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved thq adoption of the ordinance. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nuys - None Absent-Councilman Thompson. An Ordinance amending "THE TRAFFIC CODE" of the City, of D:Ibuque by regulating parking oY vehicles on the southeasterly side of Rhomberg Avenue from the Chicago Great Western Railroad tracks to Marshall Street, said ordinance having been passed upon first reading on February 28th, 1949 and ordered placed on file witli the City Clerk for public inspection for at least one week before its fins; adoption, was presented fors Pinai adoption, Ordinance No, 5~9. An Ordinance amending, "THE TRAFFIC CODE" of the City o[ Dubuque by regulating parking oP vehicles on the southeasterly aide of Rhomberg Avenue from the Chicago Great Western Railroad tracks to Marshall Street. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DU- BUQUE: Sec. 1. That "THE TRAFFIC' CODE" of the City of Dubuque, be- ing Ordinance No. 10-37, be and the same is hereby amended by adding after Rule (108), Par. 608, Section 2, the following: "Rule (108-a) Vehicles shall not be parked at any time for a longer period than fifteen minutes on the southeasterly side of Rhomberg Ave- nue from where Rhomberg Avenue is crossed by the Chicago Great West- ern Railroad tracks to Marshal] Street." Sec. 2. This ordinance shall be In farce and effect ten days from and after its final passage, adoption and publication as by law provided. Passed upon first reading this 28th day cf February 1949. Passed, adopted and approved upon final reading this 7th day of March 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. SHEA City Clerk Published officially in The Tele- graph-Herald newspaper this 10th day oP March, 1949. J. J. SHEA, It Mar 10 City Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the ordinance. Second- r,' . ~~ r r '` ~,' Regular Session, March 7th, 1949 97 ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the fallowing vote: Teas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays - None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Ordinance Na. 6.49. An Ordinance granting to Far• leq & Loetscher Manufacturing Company, its successors and as• signs, the right to install and maintain four underground storage tanks on the west side of Jackson Street, south of existing under- ground storage tanks at the south- - west corner of Jackson and Ninth Streets, in the City of. "Dubuque, Iowa, and to attach and maintain pipes and equipment in connection therewith, all in accord with plans now an file"in the office of the City Clerk, said ordinance having bell passed upon first reading on February 28th, 1949 and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection far at least one week before its final adoption, was presented For final adoption. ORDINANCE NO. B-49 An Ordinance granting to Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Company, its successors and assigns, the right to install and maintain four under- ground storage tanks on the west ,side of Jackson Street, south of exist- ing underground storage tanks at the southwest corner of Jaekson and Ninth Streets, in the City of Du- buque, Iowa, and to attach and main- tain pipes and equipment in connec- tion therewith, all in accord with plans now on file 1n the office of the City Clerk. Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Dubuque: Sec. 1. That Farley &Loetscher Manufacturing Company, a corpora- tion organized under the laws of the State of Iowa, with its principal place o[ business in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, tta successors and assigns, be and are hereby authorized to install and maintain four underground stor- age tanks on the west side oP Jack- son Street, south of existing under- ground storage tanks at the south- west corner of Jackson and Ninth Streets in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, and to attach and maintain pipes and equipment in connection there- with, all in accord with plans now on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City o4 Dubuque, Iowa. Any sidewalks or streets torn up in con- nection therewith are to be replaced at the cost of Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Company., in substan- tially the same condition as they esiated before the improvement. Sec. 'l. Tlutit all oP the matters and things herein authorized shall be constructed under the direction and supervision of the City Manager and Building Commissioner. Sec. 3. This Ordinance being deemed urgent and of immediate ne- cessity shall become effective upon its passage, adoption and approval by the City Council, acceptance thereof by the proper officers of Far- ley & Loetscher Manufacturing Com- pany, an:1 publicatior, as provided by law and when the cost and expense of publication r,f this Ordinance shall have been paid by Parley &Loetscher Manufacturing Company. Passed upon fiat reading this 28th day of F'ebrua~y, 1949. Passed, adopted and approved on final reading this 7th day of March, A, D. 194x. FRANK' VAN DUELMAN, Mayor. GEO. It. MURPHY, AL^nERT WHARTON, W. W. MOFFATT, Attest: Uouncilmen. J. J. Sltea, City Cleric. . ACCEPTANCE BY PARLEY &. LOETSCHER MANUFACTURING COMPANY Farley &Loetscher Manufacturing Company does hereby accept all the terms, provisions and conditions of the within Ordinance adopted by the City Council of Dubuque, Iowa, en- titled: ' An Ordinance granting to Far- ley & Loetscher Manufacturing Company, fts successors and as- signs, the right. t~~ install and maintain [au uuderground stor- age tanks on the west side of Jackson Street. south of existing underground storage tanks at the southwest corner of .Jackson and Ninth Streets In the City oP Du- buque, Iowa, and to attach and maintain pipes and equipment in connection therewithin, all in ac- cord with plans-now on file In the office of the City Clerk;" being Ordinance No. 6-99, and that said Farley & Loetscher Manufac- turing Company does hereby agree to comply with all the terms and conditions of said Ordinance FAP.LEY & LOETSCHER MANU- FACTfIR1NG COMPANY. By-J. M. Burch, Jr., President. Fred lt. Loetscher, Secretary. (Corporate Seal) Published officially in The Tele- graph-herald newspaper this 11th day of March, 1949. J. J. SHEA, 1tblarll City Clerk. Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the ordinance. Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote; 5'eas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. ORDINANCE N0. 7.49 An ordinance establishing a grade on Esther Street from the south property line of Mt. Loretta Avenue to the north property line of lush and Tressa Streets, said 9g Regular Session, March 7th, 1949 ordinance having been passed upon first reading on February 28th, 1949 and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection for at least one week before its filial adoption, was presented for flhal adoptl0n, ORDINANCE N0. 7-49 Be It Ordained b3' the City Council of the City of Dubuque: Section I. That a grade on Esther Street from the south property line of Mt. Loretta Avenue to the north property line of Buah and Tressa Streets be hereby established and adopted as shown by the profile of said street 8nd grade prepared by the City Engineer, being profile No. 1328. Any ordinance or parts of or- dinances conflicting herewith are hereby repealed. Bench mark, the point of arrow on top of fire hydrant at intersection of Mt. Loretta Ave- nue and Valley Street, elevation 836.88 feet above mean sea level. Said grade begins at station 0}22, south property line of Mt. Loretta Avenue, east curb elevat[on 832.55, west curb elevation 833.31; thence to station 0}50, east and west curb elevation 832.10; thence to station 1}00, east and went curb elevation 829.fi5; thence to station 1}57, north property line of Disney+ Street, east and west curb elevation 824.80; thence to station 1}87 south property line of Disney Street, east and west curb elevation 821.80; thence to station 2}44, east and west curb elevation 816.10; thence to station 2}94, east and west curb elevatlon 811.81; thence to station 3}16.5, north property line of Bush Street, west curb elevation 809.91; thence to station 3~}22, north property line of Tressa Street, east curb elevation 809.53. Section II. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect ten (10) days from and after its passage by the City Council and its publication as required by law. Passed upon first reading February 28th, 1949. Passed, adopted and approved March 7th, 1999. FRANK VAN DUELMAN, Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. SHEA, City Clerk Published officiary in The Tele- graph-Herald newspaper this 10th day of March, 1949. J. J. SHEA, It Mar 10 City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the ordinance. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. ~ru ~~~~~~~~ ~ N ~~~~~~~~N~ ~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ C~ ORDINANCE N0. &49 An Ordinance establishing a grade on Tressa .Street from the east property line of Esther Street to the end of Tressa Street, said ordinance having been passed upon first leading on February 28th, 1949 and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspec- tioiS for at least one week before its final adoption, was presented for final adoption. ORDINANCE N0. a-49 Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Dubuque: Section I. That a grade on Tressa Street from the east property line of Esther Street to the end of Tressa Street be hereby established and adopted as shown by the profile of said street and grade prepared by the City Engineer, being profile No. 1329. Any ordinance or parts of or- dinances conflicting herewith are hereby repealed. Bench mark, the point of arrow on top of fire hydrant at intersection of Mt. Loretta Ave- nue and Valley Street, elevation 836.38 feet above mean sea level, Said grade begins at station 0}00, the east property line of Esther Street, north curb elevation 80299; thence to station 0}14.5, the east property line of Esther Street, south curb elevation 807.64; thence to sta- tion 0}31.5, north and south curb elevation 807.66; thence to station 0}81.5, north and south curb eleva- tion 808.10; thence to station 1-F37.5, north and south curb elevation 809.09; thence to station 1}87.5, north and south curb elevation 809.56; thence to station 2}37.5, north and south curb elevation 809.08; thence to sta- tion 2}87.5, north and south curb elevation 807.89; thence to station 3}37.5, north and south curb eleva- tlon 805.25; thence to station 5}25.6, west property line of McLenan Street, north and south curb eleva- tiou 794.44; thence to station 5}75.6, east property line of McLenan Street; north and south curb elevation 790.44; thence to station 8}15.5, end oP Tressa Street, north and south curb elevation 765.53. Section II. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect ten (10) days from and after its passage by the City Council and its publication as required by law. Passed upon first reading February 28th, 1949. Passed, adopted and approved March 7th, 1949. FRANK VAN bUELMAN, Mayor GEO. R, MURPHY ' ALBERT WHARTON W, W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. SHEA, City Clerk Published officially in The Tele- graph-Herald newspaper this 10th day of March, 1949. J. J. SHEA, It Mar 14 City Clerk Councilman Wharton moved the adoption of the ordinance. Second• Regular Session; March 7th, 1949 99 ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt; Murphy, Wharton. Mays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Ordinance No, 9.49 An Ordinance establishing a grade on McLenan Street from the south property line of Mt. Loretta Avenue to the north property line of Tressa Street, said ordinance having been passed upon first read• ing on February 28th, 1949 and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection for at least one week before its final adoption, was presented for final adoption. I :;r m A r~l~. c II~;~ ~,! ~~ ~~ ORDINANCE N0. 9--49 Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Dubuque: Sectio^ 1. That a grade on Mc- Lenan Street from the south prop- erty line of Mt. Loretta Avenue to the north property line of Tressa Street be hereby established and adopted as shown by the !profile of said street and grade prepared by the City Engineeq being profile No. 1330. Any ordinances or parts oP ordinances conflicting herewith are hereby repealed. Bench mark, the point of the arrow on top of fire hydrant at intersection of Mt. Lo- retta Avenue and Valley Street, ele- vation 836.88 feet above mean sea level. Said grade begins at station 0}00 at the south property line of Mt. Loretta Avenue, east curb elevation 802.50, west curb elevation 805.26; thence to station 1}00, east and west curb elevations 796.70; thence to sta- tion 1}85, the P. C. of a 150 foot vertical curve, east and west curb elevations 790.89; thence to station 3}35, the P. T. of said 150 foot ver- tical curve, east curb elevation 790.83, West curb elevation 793.33; thence to station 3}46, the north property line of Tressa Street, east curb elevation 791.67, west curb elevation 794.44. Section II. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect ten (10) days from and after its passage by the City Council and its publication as required by law. Passed upon first reading February 28th, 1949. Passed, adopted and approved March 7th, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN, Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. SHEA, City Clerk Published officially in The Tele- graph-Herald newspaper this 10th day of March, 1949. J. J. SHEA, 1t Mar 10 Ctty Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the ordinance. Second- ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. March 1, 1949 Honorable Mayor and 11lembers of the City Council City of Dubuque, Iowa Gel.tlemen: With reference to the claim of Delton E. Winters for $1,000.00 for injuries suffered to Sheryl Lynn Winters because of injuries receiv ed by his fiv~year old daughter on or about December 4, 1948 in a car that was driven by Delton E. Winters which ran into and coliid- ed with a barricade on Windsor Avenue where a sewer was con- structed, which was referred to me far investigation and report. I found that the said claimant was arrested and the complaint filed aga'.nst him in police court for speeding. That upon trial he was convicted and paid a fine of $10 and costs; that the car skided forty-three feet before striking the barricade, hitting the barricade and an air compressor which was being used in the construction of the sewer; that the barricade had been put up the night before and that flares had been lit in front oT said barricade in the street, that the flares had been knocked over, and oil was spilt on the street. It is my opinion that complainant is guilty of contributory negligence. Said Delton E. Winters Piled a claim for $425.30 damages to his automobile which was sustained at the same time and place. I recommend that both of the above claims be denied. Yours truly, JOHN J. KINTZINGER City Solicitor Councilman Murphy moved that the recommendation oP City Solic- itar Kintzinger be approved. Sec• onded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None, Absent-Councilman Thompson. loo Regular Session, March qtb, 1849 March 1, 1949 Honorable Mayor and Members of the City City Council, City of Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: V('ith reference to the claim of Adele O'Brien for damages for injuries sustained on or about October 19, 1948 while in a shelter or pavilion located in Eagle Paint Parlr, which has been referred to me for investigation and report, the law applicable to this .case is found in Norman v. City of Char- iton, 201 Iowa at page 272, which is as follows: "The construction and mainten- ance by a municipal corporation of a public park constitute the exer- cise of a governmental function, and therefore the municipality is not liable for damages consequent on the negligence of its own em- ployees employed on such construc- tion and maintenance." I recommend that this claim be denied. Yours truly, John J. Kintzinger City Attorney Councilman Wharton moved that the recommendation of City Sol- icitor Kintzinger be approved. Sec- atded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. r.bsent-Councilman Thompson. March 7, 1949 honorable Mayor an'd Members of the City Council City of Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: 4~ ith reference to the claim of William F. Appel and Belle L. Appel referred to me for investi- gaton and report. This claim is for $100.00 which covers attorney's Yeea for preparing objections to the Bradley Street sewer. There is nothing in the law to warrant the City to pay a claim of this charac- ter, and I therefore recommend that the claim be denied. Yours truly, Jahn J. Kintzinger City Solicitor Councilman Moffatt moved that the recommendation of City Solic- itor Kintzinger be approved. 5ec•~ onned by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy. Wharton. Nays - Nane.. Absent -Councilman Thompson. March 7, 1949. To the Honorable Mayor ani; City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: This is to advise that I have approved the following policy and desire to have your approval on same for filing: TAXI-CAB Cit}• Cab Company (Art Pitz) 2955 Wwshingyon Street, Policy No. P 97012 American Casualty Co. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Murphy moved that the policy be approved and placed ou Tile. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following Vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. (Awarding Contract) RESOLUTION N0. 61.49 ?YHEREAS, proposals have been submitted by contractors for the furnishing of one unit of the blower type of snow removal apparatus and Klauer Manufacturing Com- pany contractor, has submitted the lowest bid for the furnishing of all labor and materials and per- fm•tuing the work as provided for in the Plana and specifications; nor therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubugna that the contract Yor the above mentioned improvement be award- ed to Klauer Manufacturing Com- pany and the Manager be and he is hereby directed to execute a contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the complete perform- ance of said work. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed -w =:r •^' i ~. .\ ~. 1~ ~~#' ' I , 'I! ~ ~~; -~~ Regular Session, March 7th, 1849 tot urgent and of immediate necessity become effective from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council. approved and placed on file for one week on February 28th 1949. Passed and adopted this 7th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor. GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. SHEA City Clerk. Councilman Wharton moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by thg following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffett, Murphy, W~~arton. ' IQays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION N0. 69.49 Preliminary approval of proposed plan:, specifications, form of con- tract, plat ad schedule ad all other documents for the improve- ment of Stetmore Street, (West Sidel, from the north property line of Theisen Street to the south prop- erty dine of Lombard Street, pre• sented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved the aGOpt~oh of the resolution. Second- ed b}' Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. (Necessity for Improvement) RESOLUTION N0. 70.49 WHEREAS, proposed plans spec- ifications, form of contract, plat anu schedule have been duly pre- pared and approved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque ana are now on file in the office oP the City Clerk showing among other things the following: 1. The boundries of the district. 2 The streets to be improved. 3. The width of such improve- mellt. 4 Each lot proposed to be assess- ed together with a valuation fixed by the council. F. An estimate of the cast of the proposed improvement, stating the same for each different type of construction and kind of materi• ai to be used. 5. In each case the amount there- of which is estimated to be assess- ed against each lot, for the im- provement of Stetmoro Street, (West side), from the north prop- erty line of Theisen Street to the south property line of Lombard StreeC. RE IT THEREFORE RESOLV- ED that the City Council on its own motion or upon petition of prcperty owners, deems it advis- able and necessary for the public tteifare to make the herein men• tinned improvement, and unless property owners at the time of the final consideration of this proposed resolution have on file with the City Clerk objections to the amount of the proposed assess- ments, they shall be deemed to have waived all objections thereto. Said improvement shall be con- structed and done in accordance with the plans and specifications which have been prepared therefor by the City Engineer which have been approved by the City Council and are now on file with the City Clerk. That the cost and expense of making said improvement will be assessed upon and against all privately owned property lying within assessable distance provided by law and in an amount not to exceed the amount provided by law, property will be assessed whether the same abuts thereon or is adjacent thereto according to area and' in proportion to the special benefits conferred thereby, and any deficiency shall be paid out of the general fund, improves ment funds or sewer funds, or partly out of each of said funds. Improvement bonds shall be issued and sold in anticipation of deferred payments of assessments when a contact has been performed and accepted and the proceeds thereof used to pay the contractor. The above resolution was intro- duced,approved and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk this 7th day on March, 1949. Ioa Regular Session, 14larch 7th, 1949 Approved and placed on file for final action Approved: FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor. GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest; J. J. Shea City Clerk. Councilman Murphy moved that the resolution be approved and placed on file for final action. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. (Fixing date of hearing) RESOLUTION N0. 71.49. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, has by Resolution No. 69-49 given its pre- liminary approval on the proposed plans specifications and form of contract and placed same on file in the office of the City Clerk for public inspection, for the improve- ment of Stetmore Street, (West Side), from the north property line of Theisen Street to the douth property lino of Lombard Street and, WHEREAS, the proposed Reso- lotion oP~Neceasity for said improve- ment has been introduced and is now on file in the City Clerk's office for public inspection, ktE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that on the 28th day of, March 1949, a public hearing will be held at 7:30 o'clock P.M. in the Council Chamber in the City of Dubuque at which time the owners of prop- erty subject to assessment far the proposed improvement may appear and make objection to the proposed plans and Specifications and pro- posed form of contract and at the same time to the boundaries of the proposed district, to the cost of the improvement, to the amount pro- posed to be assessed against any lot and to the passage of the proposed Resolution of Necessity and the City Clerk be and he is heraby directed to cause a notice of the time and plats of such hearing to be published in some newspaper published in the city of Dubuque, the last of which shall be not less than two (2) nor mare than four (4) weeks prior to the day fixed for its consideration and unless property owners at the time of final consideration of said reso• lotion have on file with the Clerk objections to the amount oP the proposed assessment, they shall have been deemed to have waived all objections thereto, at which hearing the Council will hear such objections and enter on record its final decision thereon. Passed, adopted and approved this 7th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mager GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT 4~'HARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Wharton moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy, Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLTTION NO. 72.49 Preliminary approval of proposed plans, specifications, form of con- tract, plat and schedule and all other documents for the improve- ment of Dunleith Street from the west property line of Southern Avenue to end, presented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved ~ t h e adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van buelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Nharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. (Necessity for Improvement) RESOLUTION N0. 73.49. 4JAEREAS, proposed plans, spec- ifications, form of contract, plat and schedule have been duly pre• pared and approved by the City Coiiacil of the City of Dubuque w' A'. ~, ~'~ +;, '( (`. ~, ~b`, I t. !i ~~;. x ~; Regular Session, March qth, 1949 lo3 and are now on file in the office of the City Clerk showing among other things the following: i. The boundries of the district, if any. 2 The streets to be improved. 3. The width of such improve- ment. 4. Each lot proposed t o b e assessed together with a valuation fixed by the council. 6. An estimate of the cost of the proposed improvement, stating the same for each different type of construction and kind of material to be used. 6. 'In each case the amount thero- of which is estimated to be assess- ed against each lot, for the im- provement of Dunleith Street from went property line of Southern Avenue to end. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED tihal the City Council on its own motion or upon petition of property owiiers, deems it advisable and necessary for the public welfare to make the herein mentioned im- provement, and unless property owners at the time of the final consideration of this proposed reso• lotion have on file with the City Clerk objections to the amount of the proposed assessments, they shall be deemed to have waived all objections thereto. Said improvement shall be con- structed and done in accordance with the plans and specifications which have been prepared therefor by the City Engineer which have been approved by the City Council and are now on file with the City Clerk. That the cost and expense of making said improvement will bo assessed upon and against all piivately owned property lying within assessable distance provided by laa and in an amount not to exceed the amount provided by law, property will be assessed whether the same abuts thereon or is adjacent thereto according to at•ea and in proportion to the special benefits conferred thereby, and any deficiency shall be paid oet of the general fund, improve- ment Funds or sewer funds, or partly out of each of said funds. Improvement bonds shall be issued and. sold in anticipation of deferred payments of assessments when a contract has' been performed and accepted and the proceeds thereof used to pay the contractor. The above resolution was intro- duced,approved and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk this 7th day of March, 1949. .. Approved and placed on file for final action Approved: FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea. City Clerk. Councilman Murphy moved that the resolution be approved grid piaced on the for final action. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. (Fixing date of hearing) RESOLUTION NO 749 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, has by Resolution No. 72-49 given its pre- lirr.ittary approval on the proposed plans specifications and form o[ contract and placed same on file in fire office of the City Clerk for public inspection, for the improve- ment of Dunleith Street from west property line of Southern Avenue to end and, WHEREAS, the proposed Reso- lution of Necessity for said im- provement has been introduced and is now on file in the City Clerk's office for public inspection. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED t}ia± on the 28th day of March 1949, a public hearing will be held at 7:30 o'clock P. M. in the Coun- cil Chamber in the City of Dubuque at which time the owners of prop- erty subject to assessment for the proposed improvement may appear and make objection to the proposed plans and specifications and pro- posed form of contract and at the same time to the boundaries of If Io4 Regular Session, March qth, 1949 the proposed district, to the cost of the improvement, to the amount proposed to be assessed against any lot and to the passage of the proposed Resolution of Necessity and the City Glerk be and ho is hereby directed to cause a notice of the time and place of such hearing to be published in some newspaper published in the city of Dn'auque, the last of which shall be not less than two (2) nor more that; four (4) weeks prior to the day fixed for its consideration and un- less property owners at the time of final consideration of said reso- lution have on file with the Clerk objections to the amount of the proposed assessment, they shall have been deemed to have waived ail objections thereto, at which hearing the Council will hear such oblections and enter on record its final decision thereon. Passed, adopted and approved thi, 7th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor. GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W, W. MOFFATT, Councilmen Attest; J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy, Carried by the following vote: YEas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays - None Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION N0. 75.49 BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque that the following, having complied with the provisions of law relating to the sale of cigarettes within the City of Dubuque, be granted a permit to sell cigarettes and ciga- rette papers within said City and the Manager is directed to issue such permit on behalf of said City. Mrs. Jean Stangl, 241 Main Stret Alired G. Porter, 2641 Central Avenue Charles C. Scherrer, 2997 Cin- tral Avenue BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bonds filed with the applications be approved. 7 i ~~ Passed, adopted and approved this 7th day of March, 1949, FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor. GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea Ctty Clerk. Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed l;y Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. ~ Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION N0. 76.49 WHEREAS, applications for Beer permits have been submitted to this Council for approval and the sarr~r, have been examined: NOW THEREFORE, L'E IT RESOLVED by the Coun- cil of the City of Dubuque that the following applications be grant- ed and the licenses are to be issued upon the compliance with the terms of the ordinances of thin City. CLASS 'B" PERMIT P~alph W. Pankratz and LeRoy M. Pankratz, 1091 White Street. Nick F. Wathier and Marie A. Watbier, 678 Central Avenue. Clarency J. Pfeiffer, 1555 Central Ar•enue. Sylvester Weiner and Dolores Weiner, 201 East 22nd Street CLASS "B" PERMIT FOR PRIVATE CLUB llr. Pepper Bowling Lanes Club, 880 T,ocuat Street. Passed, adopted and approved this 7th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shoo City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ~. f +1 `?%, l~ l~ ,.; ~,~y ,= i P ~~~ ~ :y '•,,~I~1,I , )j~ !I~ ~~~ `e. Regular Session, March 7th, 1949 Io5 ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton, Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION N0. 77.49 WHEREAS, heretofore applica• lions Por Beer Permits were filed b}• the within named applicants and they have received the approv- al cf this Council; and ~VFIEREAS, the premises to be occupied by such ap,~licants have been inspected and found to comply with the ordinances of this City and they have filed a proper bond: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Coun- cil of the City of Dubuque that the Manager be and he is hereby directed to issue to the following named applicants a Beer Permit. CLASS "B" PERMIT Ralph W. Pankratz and LeRoy M. Pankratz, 1091 White Street. Nick F. Wathier and Marie A. Wathier, 678 Central Avenue. Clarence J. Pfeiffer, 1555 Central Avenue. Sylvester Weiner and Dolores Weiner, 201 East 22nd Street. CLASS "B" PERMIT FOR PRIVATE CLUB Dr. Pepper Bowling Lanes Club, 880 Locust Street. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bonds filed by such appli- cants be and the same are hereby approved. Passed, adopted and approved thus 7th day oP March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT ~ Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clork. Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van llueimau, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. There being no further business Councilman Wharton moved to adloarn. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Co~.mcilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Approved .......... ............., 1949. Adopted ............................, 1949. Councilmen ................................... Attest :...........................................:... City Clerk. Io6 Special Session, March 14th, 1949 City Council (OFFICIAL) Special Session, March 14th, 1949, Council met at 7:30 P. M. FrESent-Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Whartoh, City Manager Rhomberg, Absent-Councilman Thompson. Meeting called by order of Councilmen Wharton and Moffatt. Mayor Van Duelman read the call and stated that service thereof had been duly made and that this meeting is called for the purpose of considering the matter of gas rates and acting on any other bLSiness as may properly come before a regular meeting of the City Council. Petition of Arthur Wilberding requesting the City Council to refuse any raise whatsoever to Tho Key City Gas Company for household heating, presented and read. Councilman Muaphy moved that the petition be received and filed. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Comicilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton, Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Communicating of W. L. Hauth conveying his thoughts to the City Council in the matter of increased gas rates and stating that he does not feel that the City Council world be justified in granting the increase requested by The Gas Company, presented and ~ read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the communication be received and filed. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Councilman Murphy moved that the rules be suspended far the purpose oY allowing any one pres- ent in the Council Chamber, who wishes to do so, to address the Council. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by th e following vote: Yeas - Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent -Councilman Thompson. Notice of Claim of Charles G. Etans in the amount of $200.00 for injuries received in a fall on the rough and slippery alley cross- ing on the north side between Main and Locust Streets, present- ee and read, Councilman Murphy moved that the Notice of Claim be referred to the City Solicitor for investigation and report. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson, Notice of Claim of Karl Williams m the amount of $480.00 for in- juries received in a fall on an icy crosswalk on 10th Street between Main and Iowa Streets, presented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the Notice of Claim bo referred to the City Solicitor for investigation .and report. Sec• onded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Ahsent-Councilman Thompson. Des Moines 9, Iowa March 8, 1949 City Clerk Dubuque, Iowa Dear Sir: N'e are enclosing herewith Re- vocation of Power of Attorney No. 25658, now on file in your office, authorizing the execution of certain bonds and undertakings on behalf of this Company when signed by Ellis G. Butler, As Attorney in Fact. Very truly yours, R. W. Clearman, Manager. Councilman Wharton moved that the Communication be received and made a matter of record. Sec- ', k `V`. t' ~: ,`~, i• + ; i~-, ' i;,.. ~' ~.Y n~, Special Session, March 14th, 1949 Io7 ` onded by Ceucilma Murphy. Car- ried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson, IOWA STATE DEPT. OF HEALTH• March 12, 1949 Mr. R. P. Gallagher City Engineer Dubuque, Iowa Re: Bradley Street Sanitary Sewer and Left Station. Dubuque, Iowa. Dear Sir: We are today approving the plans as submitted for the above pro- posed project. The sewer lines consist of S inch vitrified clay pipes laid in the alley southwest of Bradley Street between Dunning Street and to 252 feet northwest of ]3enderson Street on Bradley Street; from northwest of Randal] Street to approximately 300 feet northwest ,of Whelan Street; a short run betwee^ Bradley Street and the alley southwest of Bradley Street discharging into the lift station; and the outlet from the wet well of the lift station to the surface of the ground. The lift . station, as approved, is located approximately 252 feet northwest of Henderson Street in the alley southwest of Bradley Street with a force main discharging to Hen- drrson Street and thence in a northeasterly direction to Grand- view Avenue. We are retaining one copy of the approved plena far our file and forwarding the other to your office. Very truly yours, P. J. Houser, Director Division oP Public Health Engineering. cc Alr. Jahn J. Shea htr. M. V. Stephenson. Councilman Murphy moved that the communication be received and made a matter of record. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Gays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Communication of Allen Street, Mayor, Oklahoma City, Okla., ex- tending invitation to the Mayor and Plamring Commission to attend the National Citizens Conference on Community Planning to be held in Oklahoma City, March 27-30, pre- sented and read. Councilman Mur- phy moved that the communication be referred to the Council. Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Teas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays - Nono, Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of John P, Manders, requesting a refund in the amount of $25.00 on the unexpired portion of his Cigarette Permit No. 283 as he discontinued business as of February 27, 1949, presented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the request be granted and the City Auditor instructed to draw a warrant in the amount of $25.00 in favor of John P. Manders to cover the amount of refund granted on the unexpired portion of his Cigarette Permit No. 283. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Petition of the Dubuque Safety Council asking the City Council to replace the present "No Turn" ~signe at 8th and Main Streets with "No Turn Neon Signs", presented anr, read. Councilman M u r p h y moved that the petition be referred to the City Manager and Chief of Police for their recommendation and report. Seconded by Council- man Moffatt. Carried by the follow- ing vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent -Councilman Thompson. Council Proceedings for t h e month of November, 1948, present- ed for approval. Councilman Mof- fatt moved that the Council Pro- Io8 Special Session, March 14th, 1949 ceedings for the month of Novem- ber, 1948 , be approved as printed. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION N0. 78.49 WHEREAS, applications f o r Class; "C" Beer Permits have been submitted to this Council fof approval and the same have been examined: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the coun- cil of the City of Dubuque that the following applications be granted and the licenses are to be issued open the compliance with the terms of the ordinances of this city. CLASS "C" PERMIT George Duscher, 2831 Central Avenue. Yaul C. Wright, 2987 Jackson Street. Passed, adopted and approved this 11th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. RESOLUTION NO 799 WHEREAS, heretofore applica- tieus far Class "C" Beer Permits were filed by the within named applicants and they have received the approval of this Council; and WHEREAS, the premises to be occupied by such applicants have been inspected and found to comply with the ordinances of this City and they have filed a proper bond: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Coun- cil of the City of Dubuque that the Manager be and he is hereby directed to issue to the following named applicants a Beer Permit. CLASS "C" PERMIT George Duscher, 2831 -Central Avenue. ~ Paul C. Wright, 2957 Jackson Street. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED tYia: the bonds filed by such applo- cants be and the same are hereby approved. ?assed, adapted and approved this 14th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MbFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea - City Clerk. Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: 5'eas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. .DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION 9th Floor, City Hall Bldg. Kansas City 0, Mo. March 9, 1949 Herorable Frank Van Duelman Mayor Of Dubuque Dubuque, Iowa DeaY Mayor Van Duelman; There are enclosed five copies of an Offer issued by authority of the Administrator of Civil Aeronautics, on behalf of t h e United States to pay the United States' share of the allowable proj- ect costs for the Dubuque Munici- pal E~irport. The Offer states the terms and conditions d e e m e d necessary and sets forth the amount of $23,633 as the maximum obligation of the United States. Tiie Offer evidences the approval of the project and its acceptance, iu writing, by the Sponsor will constitute the Grant Agreement. If the terms of the Offer are satisfactory, it shall be executed bs- the authorized official d u 1 y Special Session, March 14th, 1949 log designated to take such action by a~ appropriate Resolution of the Sponsor's governing body. T h e Resolution should set forth, at length, the terms of the Offer. The District Airport Engineer will advise apd assist you in the preparation of the Resolution. Your attention is invited to the Certif- icate of the Sponsor's Attorney at the bottom of page 3, which shall be executed by the Sponsor's legal officer. It ;s necessary that the executed original and three executed copies of the Grant Agreement, together with the necessary copies of .the Resolution, be forwarded to the District Airport Engineer, C i v i l Aeronautics Administration, 215 Jewett Building, Des Moines, 9, Iowa. Aa soon as our Contract ono Procurement Division has as- signed acontract number to the documents, you will be duly noti- fied. Sincerely Yours, Leonard W. Jurden Reginal Administrator Councilman Murphy moved that the communication of Reginal Ad- ministrator Leonard W. Jurden be received and made a matter of record. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following ~. vole: Yeas - Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays -None. Absent -Councilman Thompson. ~' 5 a« ~lI' li~„ ' k, !',i t* Jj ~' ~~, h '~ I' ~ ) RESOLUTION N0. 80.49. kesolution Adopting and Approv- ing the Execution of an Acceptance of a Grant Offer from the United States of America to the City of Dubuque, Iowa, for the Purpose of Obtaining Federal Aid in the Deve:opment of Dubuque Municipal Airport. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque: Section 1. That the City of Dubuque shall, far the purpose of obtaining Federal aid in the devel- opurent of the Dubuque Municipal A'.rport, enter into a Grant Agreo- ment with the United States of America by executing an accept- anre oY a Grant Offer from the Administrator of Civil Aeronautics, acting for the United States of America, to the City of Dubuque, and that such Grant Agreement shad be as set forth herein below. Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of Dubuque is hereby authorized and directed to execute the acceptance of the said Grant Offer in sextuplicate an behalf of the City of Dubuque. Section 3. That the Grant Agree- nieut referred to hereinabove shall be as follows: GRANT AGREEMENT Part I-Offer Date of Offer March 9, 1949 Dubuque Municipal Airport Project No. 9-13.020.902 TG: The. City of Dubuque Iowa (herein referred to as the "Sponsor") FROM: The United States of America (acting through the Administrator of Civil Aeronautics, herein re• (erred to as the "Adminia• trator") WHEREAS, the Sponsor h a s submitted to the Administrator 8 Froject Application dated Decem• ber 23, 1948 for a granE of Federal funds far a project for development of the Dubuquo Municipal Airport (]lel'61n called the "Airport"), to- gethcr with plans and specifics~ boas far such project, which Proj• act Application, as approved by the Admuiistrator, is hereby incorpo• rated herein and made a part here- of; and WHEREAS, the Administrator. has approved a projectfor devalop- m.ent of the Airport (herein called the "Project") consisting oY the foilowing described airport develop- ment: Construction of Access Road all as more particularly described in the survey map and Mans and spccifications incorporated in the sairi Project Application; NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to any for the purposes of carrying out the provisions ~ot the Federal Airport Act (60 Stat. 170; Pub. Law 377, 79th Congress), and in consideration of (a) the Sponsor's adoption and ratification of the representations and assurances contained in said Project Applica• IIO Special Session, March 14th, 1949 tiou, and fts acceptance oP this Offer, as hereinafter provided, and (b) the benefits to secure to the United States and the public from the accomplishment of the Project and the operation and maintenance of the Airport, as herein provided, THE ADMINISTRATOR, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE. UNITED STATES HEREBY OFFERS AND AGREES to pay, as the United States' share of costs incurred in accomplishing the project, 50 per centum of all allow- able project coats, subject to the following terms and conditions: i. The maxium obligation of the United States payable under this Offer shall be $23,633.00. 2. The Sponsor shall (a) begin accomplishment of the Project within a reason- able time after acceptance of this Offer, and (b) carry out and complete the Project in accordance with the terms of this Offer, and the Federal Airport Act and the Regulations promulgated there- under by the Administrator in effect a^ the date of this Offer which Act and Regulations are incorporated herein and made a part hereof, and (c) carry out and complete the Project in accordance with the plans and specifications in- corporated herein ae they may be rovised or modified with the approval oY the Administrator or his duly authorized represent~~ tiY88. 3. The SAOnaor shall operate and maintain the Airport as pro- vided in the Project Application incorporated herein. 4. Any misrepresentation or omis- aion of a material fact by the Sponsor concerning the Project or the Sponsor's authority or ability to carry out the obligations assum• ed by the Sponsor in accepting this Offer shall terminate the obligation of the United States, and it is understood and agreed by the Sponsor in accepting this Offer that if a material .fact has been misrepresented or omitted by the Sponsor, the Administrator on behalf of the United States may recover all grant payments made. 5. The Administrator reserves the right to amend or withdraw this. Offer at any time prior to its acceptance by the Sponsor. 6. This Offer shall expire and tho United States shall not be obligated to pay any of the allow- able costs of the Project unless this Offer has been accepted by the Sponsor within 60 days from the above date of Offer or such Im:ger time as may be proscribed by the Administrator in writing. The Sponsor's acceptance of this Offer and ratification and adoption of the Project Application incor- porated herein shall be evidenced by execution of this instrument by the Sponsor, as hereinafter pro- vided, and said offer and accept- ance shall comprise a Grant Agree- ment as provided by the Federal Airport Act, constituting the obli- gations and rights of the U. S. and the Sponsor with respect to the accomplishment of the Project and the oporation and maintenance of the Airport. Such Grant Agreement shall. become effective upon the Sponsor's acceptance of this Offer and shall remain in full force and effect throughout the useful life of ti16 facilities developed under .the Project but in any event not to exceed twenty years from the date of said acceptance. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TfiE ADMINISTRATOR OF CIVIL AERONAUTICS By ....................:....................................... Regional Administrator, Region Five. Part II-Acceptance The City of Dubuque, Iowa does hereby ratify and adopt all state- ments, representations, warranties, eotieoants, and agreements contain- ed in the Project Application and incorporated materials referred to in the foregoing Offer and dose hereby accept said Offer and by such acceptance agrees to all of the terms and conditions thereof, Executed this 14th day of March 1949. 1'HE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA (Sponsor( BY FRANK VAN DUELMAN TITLE MAYOR (SEAL) Attest: J. J. Shea Tale: City Clerk Special Session, March 14th, 1949 III CERTIFICATE OF SPONSOR'S ATTORNEY I, John J. Kintzinger, acting as Attorney for the City of Dubuque, Iowa, do hereby certify: , That I have examined the fore- going Grant Agreement and the proceedings taken by said City of Dubuque, Iowa relating thereto, and find that the Acceptance there- of by said City of Dubuque, Iowa has been duly authorized and that the execution thereof is in all respects due and proper and in accordance with the ]awe of the Stste oY Iowa, and further that, in my opinion, said Grant Agree- ment constitutes a legal and bind- ing obligation of the City of Dubuque, Iowa in accordance with tlic terms thereof. man Moffatt. Carried by the follow- ing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Ccuncilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays - None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. There being no further ,business Councilman Moffatt moved to ad• journ. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen ~ Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. Nays-None, Absent-fuuncilman Thompson. J. J. SHEA City Clerk. Approved ............................. 1949. Dated at Dubuque, Iowa this 14th day- of March 1949. Adopted ............ ............ ..... 1949. " JOHN J. KINTZINGER Title: City Solicitor Fassed, adopted and approved councilmen: j .................................... this 14th .day of March, 1949. ~ FRANK VAN DUELMAN ~ """' ~""""""""""""" Mayor GEO. R. MURPHY Attest :..................... ... .. . _.... ALBERT WHARTON Ctty Clerk. W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk. y Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Wharton. . Nays - None. Absent-Councilman Thompson. Councilman Murphy moved that - the City Manager be instructed to get in touch with the other cities in the State of Iowa, whose airports are to be served by the Parks Air service, and ascertain from diem just what they are doing in regard to the delay in operation of airplane service by the Parks s. Air Service. Seconded by Council- . ~~ ', ~ '', I I '~ ~ I', 1~. ~. _, ~~I 112 - Special Session, March list, 1949 City Council (OFFICIAL•) Special Session, March 21st, 1949. Council met at 7:30 P.M. Present-Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. City Manager Rhomberg. bleating called by order of Councilmen Murphy and Thompson. Mayor Van Duelman read the call and stated that service thereof had keen duly made and that this meeting is called for the purpose of conducting a public hearing upon the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and cost of improvement and resolution o f necessity for the construction of a storm sewerage system for the Hillcrest Annexation District and acting on anp other business as may properly come before a regular meeting of the City Council. Proof of publication, certified to by the publishers, oY notice of hearing upon the proposed plans and specifications, form of contract and coat of improvement for the construction of a storm sewerage system for the Hillcrest Annexa- tion, with storm sewers located in the following locations; ' 1, In Hlllcrest Road from the west property line of Asbury Road to the east property lino of Ogilby Road. E. In Morningview Road from the. north property line of Hillcrest Road to the south property Itne oY Asbury Road. 3, In Valleyview Road from Morningview Road to Broadlawn Raarl, presented and read. Gouncil• man Murphy moved that the proof oY publication be received and filed, Seconded by Councilman Thompson Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Fraof of publication, certified to by the publishers, of notice of pendency of resolution of necessity and hearing upon proposed plane and specificationa,form of contract and coat of improvement for the ww~. _. in~~~~ii~~~i~uiii~i~ru uii iii i ~iiii iiii ii ii riiiii i ii i ii ii i i construction of a storm sewerage system for the Hillcrest Annea- ation, with storm sewers located in to following locations: 1. In Hillcrest Road from the went property line of Asbury Road to the east property line of Ogilby Road. 1. In Morningview Road from the north property line of Hillcrest Road to the south property line of Asbury Road. 3. In Valleyview Road from Morn• ingview Road to Broadlawn Road, presented and read. Councilman Thompson moved that the proof of ptiohcation be received and filed. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Peas =Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. • (Decision of Council upon obje~ lions to plans, specification;, form of contract and cost of improve• mauls.) RE5OLUTION N0. 81119 J WHEREAS, proposed plans and specifications and form of contract for the construction of a storm sewerage system for the Hillcrest Annexation with storm sewers in in the following locations: 1. In Hillcrest Road from the west property line of Asbury Road to the east property line of Ogilby Road. 2, In Morningview Road from the north property line of Hillcrest Road to the south property line of Asbury Road. 3. In Valley Road from Morning- vtew Road to Broadlawn Road. have been approved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque and public notice given as pro- vided by the Code of Iowa, 1946, pertaining to public contracts and bonds, and the time and place fis- ed for the hearing of all objections to said plans, specifications or con- tzact for or coat of--such improve- tnenta, said time being thfa 21st day of March, 1949; and WP:?:REAS, the City Council met in Special session this 21st day of March, 1949, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council Chambers in the Ciiy Hall for the purpose ofJtearing all interested parties and conaider• x'. i t t i s ~~ ~. I~ i i ~~ ~, Special Session, March 21st, 1g49 ing any and all objections which have been filed to the proposed plans, specifications or contract For or coat oP the improvement herein described and proposed to be made, and WHEREAS, all interested parties have been given an opportunity to be heard and all objections which have been filed have been duly weighed and considered, now therefore , BE IT RESOLVED by the City Ceuncll of the City of Dubuque, that all objections which have been made and filed to the plans, specifications, contract for ar cast of said improvement h e r e i n described and proposed to be made, be and the same are hereby over- ruled and such plans, specifications and form of contract heretofore approved are hereby adopted. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution containing the decision oY this Council upon all objections which have been filed to the Plana, specifications and form of contract for or cost of said improvement be made a matter of permanent record in condection with said improvement. Passed, adopted and approved this 21st day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councllman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. A'ays -None. (Necessity for Improvement) RESOLUTION N0. 6349 WHEREAS, proposed plans, spec- ifications, form of contract, plat have been duly prepared and approved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque and are now on file in the office of the City 113 Clerl_ showing among other things the following; 1, The size and kind of sewers. ?. Ari estimate of the cast of the proposed improvement far the construction of a storm sewerage s}stem for the Hillcrest Annexa- t~an, with storm sewers located in the following locations. 1. In Hillcrest Road from the west property line of Asbury Road' to the east property line of Ogilby Road. ~. In Morningview Road from the north property line of Hill- crest Road to the south property line of Asbury Road. 3. In Valleyview Road from Morningview Road to Broadlawn Icoad. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLV- ED that the City Gouncil on its orvr. motion ar upon petition of property owners, deems it advis- able and necessary for the public welfare to make ,the herein men- tiavd improvement, and unless property owners at the time oY the fin.tl consideration of this proposed resolution have on file with the City Clerk objections to the pro- posed improvement, they shall be deemed to have waived all objec- tion; thereto. Said improvement shall be con- structed and done in accordance wi*.h the plans and specifications which have been prepared therefor by Che City Engineer which have been approved by the City Coun- cil and are now on file with the City Clerk, That the cost and expense of making said improve• meat will be out of the sewer fund. The above resolution was intro duced,approved and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk this 28th day oY February, 1949. Y'he foregoing resolution was finally passed and adopted, a s pr~iposed, by the City Council this 21st day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY. ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT. Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk 'i 114 Special Session, March 21st, 1949 Councilman Thompson moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van. Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. (Ordering Construction) RESOLUTION NO. 82.49 BL IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY' COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE that pursuant to a resolution of necessity No. 63- 49 which was duly passed by this Council, for the construction of a storm sewerage system for tho Hillcrest Annexation wit h storm sewers located in the follow- ing locations: 1. In Hillcrest Road from the west property line of Asbury Road to the east property line of Ogilby Rcad. 2. In Morningview Road from the north property line of Hillcrest Road to the south property line of dsbury Road. ?, In Valleyview Road fro m Morningview Road to Broadlawn Road. be and the same are hereby order- ed and constructed by this Council upon its own motion and with or without the petition of property owners, All the work shall be con- structed in accordance with the pions and specifications het~etofore adopted and now on file in the office of the- City Clerk. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the coat and expense of the said improvements be paid from the sewer fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and be is hereby ordered and directed to advertise far proposals for f<he con• struction of the various improve- ments herein provided for in the manner provided by law, tha said improvements shall be completed on or before 60 calendar days after date of contract. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urgent and of immediate necessity shall be in force and effect from and after ;ts passage and adoption by the City Council. Passed, adopted and approved this 21st day March 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMEN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City GiPrk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas - Mayor Van Duelman Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Councilman Wharton moved the rules be suspended for the purpose of allowing any one present in the Caancil Chamber who wishes to do so to address the Council. Second• ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, 11'{u r p h y, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. Councilman Murphy moved that the ordinance providing for a 14 per cent increase in gas rates for Tlie Key City Gas Company be now read. Seconded by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. ORDINANCE N0. 1(1.49. An Ordinance fixing and estab- lishing rates to be charged for the furnishing of gas for residential, commercial, fndwstrial, and other uses and purposes within the City of Dubuque, Iowa: fixing and reg• ulating the method of service thereof; prescribing a penalty for vio,ation thereof; repealing all ordinances and resolutions in con- flict herewith; and declaring an emergency, presented and read. Councilman Thompson moved that the reading just had be considered " k ,~ I~ " ,€ 1, Special Session, March 21st, 1949 '115 the first reading of the ordinance. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Councilman Thompson moved that the rules be suspended_requir- ing an ordinance to be read on throe separate -days. Seconded b;r Councilman Moffatt, Carried bl~ the following vote, Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Councilman Thompson moved that the ordinance be placed on file with the City Clerk for public in• speclion for at"least one week before its final adoption. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, M_ u r p h y, Thorpson, Wharton." Nays - None. Notice of Claim of Mrs. Barbara Marsch in the amount of $80.00 Por injuries received in a tall on an icy sidewalk at 14th and Locust Streets in Pront of the Ryan Resi- dence, presented and read. Council- man Moffatt moved that the Notice of Claim be referred to the City Sciicitor for investigation and re- port. Seconded b y Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, M u r•p h y, Tho,npeon, Wharton. Nays -None. Notice of Claim of Charles R. Ri:renhouse in an unstated amount for injuries received in a fall on an 'cy sidewalk on the north side of 29th Street between White Street and Jackson Streot, present- ed and read. Councilman Thompson moved that the Notice Of Claim be referred to the City Solicitor for investigation and report. Sec• onaed by Councilman Moffatt, Car- ried by the following vote: Teas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thotpson, Wharton. Nays -None. Notice of Claim of Mrs. Emma McNulty in an unstated amount for injuries received in a fall on a defective sidewalk on Washing- ton Street near 27th Street, pre- sented and read. Councilman Mur• phy moved that the Notice of CJsim be referred to the City Solicitor for investigation a n d report. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays-None. Communication o f Frank L. Wlittington stating that if a xtorm sewer was extended on Adair Street and the street opened it would open at least 21 low cost lots fo the public, presented and read. Councilman Wharton moved tba~ the communication be referred to the Council to view the grounds. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Petition of The Dubuque Boat Club requesting permission to use tho Eagle Point River Front bound- ed on the south by Hawthorne Street, on the west by the Chicago, Mil~i~aukee Railroad Tracks and on the north by the Dubuque•Wiacon• sin Bridge far the holding of pro- fessiunal boat races July 17, 1949, presented and read. Councilman Murphy moved that the petition be referred to the City Manager, Chief of Police and Chief of Fire Department for their recommenda- tion and report. Seconded by Cotncilman Moffatt. Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thc:npson, Wharton. Nays -None. Petition of The Dubuque Humane Society asking the City Council to consider making a donation of $'15.110 a month for services render- ed by the Society for the care of and prevention of cruelty to animals, presented and read. Coun• Gilman Wharton moved that the 116 Special Session, March asst, 1949 request be granted and the City Na,nager and Solicitor instructed to prepare a contract to be entered into before payments are made. Sccorided by councilman Moffatt. Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. Petition of Arthur Steckline et al requesting the vacation of Paul Street from Lowell Street to Kling• enberg Terrace, presented and read. Councilman Thompson moved that the petition be referred to the Council to view the grounds. SPCOnded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by ,the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - Nane. Petition of James A. Most requesting Council to allow the sale of Lot 1 of 3 of Randall's Subdivision for residential building sites, presented and read. Council- man Thompson moved that the petition be referred to the Council to view the grounds. Seconded by CGUncilman Murphy. Carried by rho following vote: Yeas Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. , Nays - None., March 16, 1949 Honorable'' Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: ' At a session of the City Council, held February 28, 1949 the follow- ing motion was adopted. ' 1''.rat the petition of the H. & W. Motor Express Company requesting that parking be restricted on the north side of East 30th Street from Jackson Street Easterly to the gate entering the property of the Dubuque Storage and Transfer Company be referred to the Chief of }'Mice for his recommendation and report. I have made an investigation anal find that this is a 30ft, street, that there is very much traffic to and from this place of business by tho general public as well as the vehicles of the people who conduct busiueases in the building known as tiie old Corn Belt Packing Co. In view of my findings and giving consideration to vehicular traffic and business interests, I herewith 'make the following rec~mmend~~ t1Un. That parking be restricted at all times on the North side of East 30th Street from Jackson Street Easterly to the gate entering the property of the Dubuque Storage anal Transfer Company, Respectfully yours, Jos. H. Strub. Chief of Police C'uuncilman Murphy moved that the recommendation of Chief of Police Strub be approved and the proper proceedings ordered pre, pared. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following VGYe: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. 18 March 1949 Honorable Mayor and Members o1 the City Council Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: With reference to the Claim of LUll1S R. Freisinger against the City of Dubuque for $120.16 for damages to his automobile su~tain- ed on or about December 18, 1948 near West 12th and Arlington Streets, it appeafa that at said time, streets were all covered with a thin coating of ice and were very slippery and dangerous. From my investigation of this claim, it is my opinion that there is no lizbility on the part of the City, and I recommend that this claim ba denied. Yours truly, John J. Kintzinger City Solicitor Councilman Moffatt moved that the recommendation of City Sol• rotor Kintzinger be approved. Sec, onded by Councilman, Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Cc~mcilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. oti `,, e ~~~: ,. ~~~ ~„ Special Session, March asst, 1949 117 March 18, 1949 Honorable Mayor and City Council City of Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: With reference to the claim oY Delilha Himes for $1600 which was submitted to me for investigation acid report, on Saturday, February ' 5th, 1949 at 12 noon, said claimant slipped on some dangerous ice on the sidewalk in front o f t h e Haudenshield Funeral Home at 1258 Main Street, fell and sustained injuries to her back which required medical care and attention and hospitalization, The actual eapen• sea run somewhere in the neighbor- hood of $75.00. After consultation with her, she has agreed to accept $75.00 in Yuli payment of her claim. I recommend that her claim be allowed in the sum of $75.00, that a warrant be issued to her for that amount, and delivered to her upon delivery to the City of a release properly executed by her. Yours truly, John•J. Kintzinger City Solicitor. Councilman Murphy moved that thG recommendation of City Sol- icitor Kintzinger be approved and the City Auditor instructed to draw a warrant in the amount of $75.00 in favor of Delilha Himes, as settlement in full of her claim, and that said warrant be delivered upon receipt by the City of Dabnque of a properly executed reiease. Soconded by Councilman Thompson, Carried by the follow- ing vote:. Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 18, 1949 Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: With reference to the Claim of Mrs. Donald Spielman Submitted to mo for investigation and re• port, of February 3rd, 1949, about 4:30 P. M. Mra. Spielman while walking on the walk on Central Avenue near 30th Street in front of Scherrer's Grocery ,Store, slipped and fell an the sidewalk that was covered with ice and snow receiv- ing afracture to her left wrist requiring medical and surgical care and attention. That. her actual ea• pensea in connection with this amounted to $82.50, which amount -she has agreed to "accept in full satisfaction of her claim. I recom• mend that her claim be allowed in the sum of $82.50, and that a warrant be issued payable to her order for said amount and deliver- ed to her upon delivery to the City of a release properly executed by her. Yours Truly, John J. Kintzinger City Solicitor Councilman Thompson moved that the recommendation of City Solicitor Kintzinger be approved and the City Auditor instructed to draw a warrant in the amount of $82.50 in favor of Mre. Donald Spielman, as settlement in full of her claim, and that said warrant ba delivered upon receipt by the City of Dubuque of a properly ea• ecuted release. Seconded by Coun• oilman Moffatt. Carried by the fallowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, ThGmpson, Wharton. Nays -None, March 21, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: I herewith submit reports of the City Auditor, Clty Treasurer, City Health Department and City Water Works for the month of February 1943, also list of clatma and list of payrolls for which warrants were iaeued for the month of February 1949. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Murphy moved that the reports liy received and placed on file. Seconded by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vets: Yeas Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, ThGmpson, Wharton. Nays -None. ~I i. . i,l ~ i i i ] 18 Special Session, March 21st, 1949 March 21, 1949 To the Honorabie Mayor and City Council; Dubuque, Iowa. Ge~ttlemen: HErewith submitted 1s a detailed tiiKtribution of proposed "e%pendi~ tares of the City of Dubuue for ttie fiscal year beginning Aprii 1, 1949 and ending March 31, 1950. I recommend this distribution to the Council for adoption as the ba8is for ma'ting appropriations for the bnauing year: Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Wharton roofed that the recommendation of City M;~IIager Rhomberg be approved. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Cwrried by the foilovring vote: °eas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, ThOmpBOn, WhartOII. Nays -None. DETAILED DIST~IBUTI0~1 OF EXPEM.DITURES ...for... CITY QF DUBUQUE, IOWA For the Fiscal Year 1949 -1950 SOURCES OF REVENUE FOR 1949ur0 FISCAL OPERAT1091 A-From Taxes Levy in Fund Ville Tu Conaolidated ,,.„...,......_.,_...,.....Y..........„......„....,„..„..9.897 $874,874.00 FiSe Maintenance _ ...........................„_„.........,_...,_ 4.884 172,804.00 Fire Equiiwseat ....,..,....„ .................._.......__.__...._.„.0.882 14,484.00 Library ......»...._......_ .............r,.......:.._..„.....„,„....„„..„„„ 1.182 47,b27.00 Park ..._................_............._...„.„_..._....,,„„„.„...„,„..„,.., 0.986 88,478.00 • Playground E Swimming Pool ._„..,..,„„_.. 0.482 19,218.00 Playground Improvement ..„.._„.......„.„......_....,,...,.0.725 28,827:00 Fire Eensioa ..._...„...._._..„........._........_„..._...„_.„..„.., 1.248 49,E80.A0 Fire Betirement .............__..................._....„.....,.„».....O.B44 LM1,71a00 Police Pepaion .:_..._„.....„....„........„........._..._.._......._ 0.818 2{,841.00 Police Retirement ....„..........„„.,„_..........„..„...„.„„.„.„ 0.260 10,927;00 Employees Retirement ..................._,„...,....,„...„„, 0.166 8,1811.00 Emergency ._......._„„.....„._ .....................__...„,,.._„.„, 0.804 88,490.00 Dock ...._..._........„......„....„..,......,.„ .............„„».„.„..„„„,„., 0.452 19,218.00 General Bonde ............_..........._.„,......„.„.„..„.„.„.....1.966 64,148.D0 Airport ..._„.«.....„..„ ..................._....._......_............_...1418 68,468.00 City A„<,,,..ent :.............»........,„„„..,„„„.._.....».„„.„. 0.288 10,808,00 24.680 $979,2i8.0A Money and Credits Tax (Gbneolidated Fund) .„..,„....,„„,„, 18,777.00 Road Tax on Agricultural Lando (Consolidated Fund) .„. 102,00 Library Tax on Agricultural Lando (Library Fund) „„.„„, 98,00 GRAND TOTAL FROM TA%E3 LEVIED AUGUST 1948 _$986,225.00 The shove estimate ie based on a revised taxable value of $99,871,884.00 which ie the asseeaed value 4or 194950 operation ae obtained from the County Auditor, The levy }or 194849 operation was 28.495 mills on a tauble valuakion of $97,083,792.04 which with money and credits tax of $18,718.00 plus taxes on agricultural lands of $210.00 totaled $889;200.00. , B-From Miscellaneous Souroos General Mica Revenues. Business Licenees ........„._,..,„.....„.,„.........._..„.........._...._„..__....„$ 4,600:OD Dog Licenses ..............._....................._,............_.....,..._._,.„„............. 600.00 Building Permits ........,.....„_ .........:.........,„.,„...,...„„.,„...„„„„„,. 8,500.00 Plumbing Permite .....„......._ .............._...:..„„_„..........„_.....,„,.....,. 2;750.00 Electrical P,ermite .......,„._............_......,„........_._..._..._..„„„„.... 8;750.00 Police Court Fines and. Coets ....„.......,..._..._.....,.......„....„,.. 96,000.QO Beer Permite ....„....„ ...................,..„._.„........_......._...„.„.„......„„„„ 80000.00 Special Session, March 21st, 1949 Cigarette Permite ,..,.............„.....„..„....„„,.....,...„........,..„,..,,„ 25,000.00 Street and Garage Receipts ...,,.............,....._,...,........_......._,.. 8,000.00 d5ietiag Prieonere .,.„ ................_....._„,,..,.....„,„.,..:.,......,.„„.... 600.00 I4ieoeBaneoue Rente ..........,......._....._.....,._...,.._...........„.......... 755.00 Miacellnneous Sales .............._...»,....._»...,,....„.,.„......._._..._....,. 260.00 Ambalanee Receipta .„,.....,.....„_..~„..,........„......_......,...„„...,.... !,600.00 Health Dept. Receipts .__..._..._........._......._._,.._........,„„,_...,.. 500.00 Bicycle Regiatration ........., ..............„»„„.„,„,...„..„..„......„....... 700.00 Sale of Real Property .„......„...,.„..„,a..„.....,.....:„.„„.„„....._„ 1,000.00 State Highway Maintenance .........„... ..............„„„.,..„..._...,..... 2,295.00 Tetal ............_,.......„.,...,..„„„,.....,......,..._»...,„„.„,„,...„_.....$ll7,MM1.00 AIRPORT FUND Estimated IInencumber~ Balance April 1, 1949 ,.«...._... .$16,000.00 Airport Returua ........................_............„..,......................,..»....„„..„... 6,000.00 Total _..........„.„...,...........„......„..,„.....,...„....,_.......,...........„_$20,000.00 FIRE MAINTENANCE FUND Outside Fire Protection ...._..„._......... ....„„.„„_.......„,$ 1,000.00 flRE EQUIPMENT FUND Estimated Unencumbered Balance April 1, 1949 ...„...........$ 41,000.00 LIBRARY FUND Souk Rentals and Fines ..,..._.....,...,.„,........_....,...._.......,,..........$ E,600.00 PARKING LOT FUND Estimated Uneacurobered Balance April 1, 1948 ....,......:...$10600.00 PARK171G METER FUND l~timated Uneacunbered Balance April 1, 1949 .„.„„„,„.:.$ 46,0.00 Meter Gollectione ..........._.....,.........,„,_„........,_..„.....,.„.._„... 80,000.09 - $106,000.00 IIq PARK FUND Estimated Unencumbered Balance April 1, 1949 .......„_„„„....$ 2,600.00 Conceseione ............___ ......:............_....._.„.„........_......„„_„..„.»„.„_.... 600.00 Miecellaneoue Collections ................,„„..........,„._„...„„„.....„...„.... .800.00 Total „...„.„....._.._...„.....„ ..............__..._,__..„.„_..„...„~...„..„„.$ a,BOO.oo u~ , ; . PLAYGROUNDS AND SWIMMING POOL Swimming Pool Reeeipta ___....___........„.......„_„„,„,_„...„._.$ 4,600.00 Skating Receipte ..._........:...._.,„,,..„.,....._,,..._.„........._......,.,. 260.00 Miscellaneous Beceipts ......_......._..._„„„..».„_„.,...,..._.„...... 76.00 POLICE PENSION FUND 3eJo Salary Deduction from Members ___...,........„....„........._.$ !00.00 POLICE RETIREMENT FUND Income from $ond Interest .„.......„.„.„„„„„„_....„........„...„:...$ 726.00 FIRE PENSION FUND 1~5 tleltry Deduction from Members „„....._...„,.....,„5„..„„,.$ 460.00 FIRE RETIREMENT FUND Income from Bond Intereet .........._............__..._.„_,„...„„.„„.:$ 1,288.00 DOCK f'IIND Estimated Unencumbered Balance April 1, 1948 ._,.._......$ 8,8!4.00 011 Tetmioal Leeee „„:„....._,...__......,......„.....„„....._....,.._.„, 2,100.00 Vugiaia-CeMlfru Leaee .....,...„,...„.-.....,_»..........,»_..„„,..,.„... 2,100:00 Dock Houee Leaee .......„ ....................„.,„,._....._............__....._.._.... 1,fN0.00 Harbor Leaee .................................„.:......._....,._...._.............._...,.„. 1,000.00 Wharfage Fees ........_......._...__...........,„...„....,..__.......„...„..„.„„,„„ 1,900.00 Mieeellaneous Receipts ......__...................„«,............._..........._... 800.00 'totel .., ............................._..............__„.„..„.„,...„......„„„„.„,.,....$12,684.00 STREET CONSTRUCTION FUND Estimated Unencumbered Balance April 1, 1949 ...,.,.„»....$100,000.00 Becefpte from Gee Tax .._ ................„„...„...„,....,„,...„,...„....,.....„ 76,D00.00 Tatal „.„„„...,„.„_ ..........................__....._............„„„„„„.,....._„„..$17b,000.00 LIQUOR SALES FUND Estimated City S'hare .......:..,....._....._......_.....»..„.„.........,...„..:$ 88,000.00 Total Estimated Miec. Revenues and Unencumbered Bal...$669,122.00 Total Estimated Receipts from Taxes ............_.__............„_.. 99S,22G.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED CITY REVENUE „„,„».„„„„„.,.$1,688,947.00 r~~~ 'II r 'l l 120 Special Session, March 2lst, 1949 WATER WORKS DIVISION (Self SupDortinp) Estimated Unencumbered Balance ....._.,.,...,._,,,,.,.„,,.....$100,000.00 Estimated Water Revenue ........,..........,,.,.,,,.,.,,,»....,..„,........:.. 219,965.00 Total ........_............___............_.,_.....---,....,,,,..„,,,,..»,..m,..,,$619,985.00 ESTIMATED GRAND TOTAL CITY AND WATER WORES DIVISION REVENUEB ,,..,...„,.,.,.,,$1,x,318.00 r DETAILED DISTRIBUTION OF PROPOSED EXPENDITURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1949.50 GROUP I-GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (Consolidated Fund) -Approprtationa- - 1948.49 1949.60 Ilem ]Ol-City Council A. Salaries ............._~._............»......,.„..__,,....$ 1,600.00 $ 1,60D.00 H. Travel ............. ................__.....,.,,......„._,,.„.. 176.00 176.00 J. Miscellaneous .....................,.......,.....,»...,,,.,. 26.00 ffi.00 Total ......._,....._ .............._..................,..,...,.,,...,.$ 1,700.00 $ 1,700,00 Item 102-CIty Meneper'a O1flce A. Salary City Manager .»..................,..,,."$ 0,000.00 •$ 9,000.00 A. Salary Secretary ......,....._....._,,..._.,.,.._„... 9,116.81 8,270,98 A. Salary 3tenagmpher .........._...._,,.,......., 2,204.40 2,814.62 B. Travel ............,....._ ..............,..._..._........,..,„ 2b0.00 260.00 C. OHice ...................,............,...,...,.,...,.._»,.._.... 126.00 126.00 D. Printing ..................._.....~.„,,..,,,_...,„.„,..,.., 76.OD 76.00 F, Maintenance ..............................,.,„_,.,.....,.,.,.. 200.00 200.00 G. Material end Supplies ...._....».,.,..,_.,........., 826.00 826.00 Totel ........„.............,...... .....................,...........,,...$ 16,284.00 $16,b80.68 Item 10~-City Clerk's O1flce A, Salary Citp Clerk .......,...,,..„,„„...,......,...,$ 9,801.80 $ 8,991.88 A. Salary Extra. Help ._..._,,.._.,,..,.,,......,..,,.. 160.00 1b0.00 G. Material and Supplies ...._._..___..,_....,__. 76.00 76.00 Total .......,............_ .................._..,,_....................$ 4,026.80 $ 9,218.88 Itom 104--City Auditci's Office A. Salary City Auditor .:..,..._.._........___•$ 2,801.70 •$ E,9l1.79 A. Salary Clerk _....._..._ ...................,._.....,.,. ._. ,.„ 2,000.00 F. Maintenance ....» .....................:............„.......„ 60.00 b0.00 G. Material and Supplies ......._.......,...,_......., 200.00 200.00 Total ..,..........,..__ ..............,....,....,..........„„.....,,$ 8,051.70 $ 6,101.79 Item 105-City ,Treasurer's OHlce A. Salary City Treasurer ....,......_.._.._...._._"$ 2,762.20 •$ E,889.81 D. Printing and Advertising ,..;„.....„.,..,,,.... 26.00 26.00 F. Maintenance .......................,.......,._....,.....„,..„ 26.00 26.OD G. Material and Supplies ..._........_.._...,...,.., 160.OD 1b0.00 I. Surety Band ......_....__......__.._..........,_.._.., 100.00 100.00 Total ..............,.............._.................'...„,,,........,,.,$ 8,062.20 $ 3,1.61 '(Note: 25% 04 salaries of City Manager, City Auditor and Treasurer are paid by Water Dept.) Item 106-City Sollcilor's Otltce A. Salary City Solicitor (Part Time) _....:._$ b,79E.00 $ 6,792,00 B. Trave] ..,_............__................._..,..„,.....,.,.,_ 40.00 - 90.00 C. Office ._....__..._......._.......,.._,......_..._,,._.,.,., 40.00 .90.00 0. Material and Supplies .............._...._,..__..., 86.00 86,00 Total .............._..........,_........................_,,....,..,,..,,$ 6,BD7.00 $ 6,907.00 Item 106--City Aseessfn0 J. City's Share ........._..„._....._....._...,....».,...,$10,272.00 $10,808.00 ($10,000.00 paid from City Assessment Fund as provided by 6.F. 96 Acts of 52 C.A.) Item 109--Civil Enpinaer'a OHlce A. Salary Engineer ............„............,...,.......,,..,,.$ 8,980.00 $ !,168.00 A. ,Salary Assistant , ......................,.......,....„,.,.., 3,100.00 9,!65.00 A. Salaries Rodmen ......................_,,.._......_...... 8,400.00 8,820.00 C. Ottice ».....,......._........ .........................,..,_.„.,.. 100.00 100.00 E. Equipment ............. ...........................«............. 200.00 200.00 F. Matniensnce .,..__..,.,...........,,.........,„......_., 60D.00 600.00 G. Material and Supplies ....:........,,..._..._....., 600.00 60D.00 Total »,, ..........................__...,.,..,...,.,,...,......„..._„.$ 18,880.00 $ 17,743.00 Rem 113-City Electlom A. Salaries Clerks, etc. .......„...._,..,...,M,,..._.$ 600.00 $ 600.00 G. Material and Supplies ,..............„.......„.,„.. 400.00 400.00 J. Rents ....._.,...»,»,......,.,.....,...,_.......,..., 60.00 60.00 Total _.......,...........,.,...,.,....:.,..,......„...,„„.,.....$ 860.00 $ B60.00 Special Session, March 21st, 1949 -Approprlations- 1996.49 1949-b0 Item ll4-City` Bulldin9a 1, . d. Salaries Janitare .._..„......»,....._,......„.,.....$ 4,600.D0 $ 4,726.00 > ~ E. Equipment ....,...........:.,.......„....,.........,....._ 1,000.00 1,000.OD F. Maintenance and Repairs _........,.....,...,.... 2,500.00 2,60,000 G. Material and Supplies ,..., .,..,,..._.._„.......,,.. 1,000.00 1,000.00 H. Heat and Light .._...__.....,. .....,.........,,...,..... 1,800.00 1,800,OD Total ...,...,.,.....,.._ ....................,............,,.»,......,_..$10,800.00 $ ll,02b.00 Item 115-Police Couri A, Salary Police Judge ............,.......,_....._....$ 2,Yb7.20 $ 2,267.20 O. Material "and Supplies ..........„..„....._...._.... 16.00 16.00 Total .,.......„...,........_..........», ..............„_,_»....,..$ 2,272.20 $ 2,272.20 Item 116-Civil Service Commlealan G. Material and Supplies .„,...„....,„,„.„,.....,$ 11q.00 $ 100.00 J. Miecellaneoue ..............._.....,......„........:...._.... 100,00 100.00 Total .................__,..........» ..............,„............„.......$ 200.00 $ 200.00 SUBTOTALS GROUP I-GENERAL ADMINL4TRA• TION .„...„..„............__........__....._....._..„...,..........$ 74,486.90 $78,682.08 (Consolidated Fund-$07,958.00; City Assessment Fund-$10,608.00) . Y°~ .)~' I2I OROUP II-PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY Item llB-Police Department (Conaolldeted Fund) d. Salary Chief o} Police ............................._.$ 4,082.00 $ !,288.80 d. Salary Senior Captain .............................._. 8,328.90 8,99272 d. Salaries Captains (2) _............„.........._.._,.. 8,124.80 8,481.04 d. Salaries Desk Sergeants (8) .............,...... 9,088.40 9,621.8E A. Salaries Detectives (9) ....__....._,............ 11,982.80 12,529.44 d. Salaries Motorcyclists (2) .„...,.:......_..... 6,808.00 6,088.40 A. Salaries Patrolmen (after 3 yrs.) (24).. 81,478.40 70,85E.92 A. Salaries Patrolmen (before S yrs.) (2)., b,808.90 6,07L72 d. Salaries Patrolmen (during let yr.) (8) 7,207.20 7,667.68 d. Salaries Matrons (2) ......_,....._,..,...,,,„_ 9,804.80 6,045.04 A. Sal'eriee Special Officers ........._„..,..,...,„„.. 100.00 1W,00 B. Travel ,,............_....._..........._........_................. 60.00 60.00 C. Ottice »..,..._,..........._ ..............,..,.._....,....,.,..» 276.00 276.00 D. Printing ......_ .............................,.....,.,.,..,._,. 160.00 160.00 E. Equipment .._,............_........_..._.._....„., ~ ~ 8500.00 8,600.00 F. Maintenance _ 2,800.00 2,8110.00 G. Material and Suppl:ea ............_.,....__..,,,.... 2,000.00 2,000.00 J•1 Feeding Prisoners . ....................._„......._...,... 1,600.00 1,500.00 J•5 Hiscellaneoue (Injuries) .,...___.__......_..,. 900.00 800.00 Total ,........,..,_...._._.~. ................_..„,..,.....,......$195,824.20 $142,081.88 (Consolidated Tax--$89,046:88; Emergency Fund Transfer- $lE; 086.00; Liquor Sales Fund-$BB,000.OD) Item 1198-Flre Depariment Maintenanoe Fund d. Salary Fire Chief ...._ ..............__........_..__....»$ 4,082.00 $ 4,298.80 d. Salaries Senior Captains (2) ....„.„...,....,. 8,862.80 8,96G.N d. lialades Captains (6) ..........._..,.._..._,,.,. 15,612.00 18,077.80 d. Salaries Lieutenants (7) . .............._........ 20,828.00 21,344.40 A. Salaries Engineers (4) .........._....,.,..._„.: 11,818.00 12,198.80 A. Salaries Firemen (after 9 yrs.) (89) .... 92,782.80 87,921.94 d. Selariee Firemen (during 9 yrs.) (7) , 18,b7E,40 19,601.02 d. Salaries Firemen (during let yr.) (8) „ 7,207.20 7,687.68 B. Travel ..... ..............a...............__.........._,......., 60.00 69.00 0. Office .._ ..............:..:................................_..._..,:., 850.00 860.00 D. Printing ..............._.........._...____,.. ,.., x.00 96.W F•1 Maintenance ,. ...............„....,.....,,,.,.„„„.~..». 8,760.00 3,760.00 F•E Repairs to Buildings .................„..,..„,„...,. 6,000.00 8,000.00 G. Material and Supplies ........._.....__......,,..,. 2,700.00 2,700.00 H, Heat and Light ......_.._....._....._»..,.,...,...... 9,D00.00 8,000.00 L Inemance ........_............._............„._..I„_.„...,.,. 400.00 !00.00 J•1 ~Miecellaneous (Injurire) ................_,.,.,,... 8(10.00 900.00 J•2 Interest on Warrants ............,......_......._..._. 80.00 80.00 J•8 Reserve for Emergency ................,..,..,.,._. 800.00 268.84 Tota] ......................_....................._............___.......... $191,408.E0 $200,206.00 (Fi re Maintenance Tax-$172,804.00; Balance and Misc. Revenne- $1,000.00; Emergency Fund Transfer-$26,401.00) Item ll98-Flre Equipment Fund E. Equipment ..............................................._,,._.$ 88,908.00 $ b5,484.00 (Fi re Equipment Tax~$19,434.00; ,Unencu mbered Ba lance - $41,000.00) Item 12D-Fire and Police Alarm (Consolidated Fund) A. Salary City Electrician .....L.....,..,.,„....,_. $ 2,824.80 $ 2,888.04 A. Salary Ertra Help ............_....._.......___.._..., 5,100.00 E,20G.00 C. OHice ,._ ..............,.........:.....................,.,..,.... 100.00 100.00 , E. Equipment ...._....._..__ .............._........._..,,,.., 150.00 160.00 F. Maintenance ........_ ............._.............,.._._.._. 160.00 1b0.00 a G. Material and Supplies __.........,................., SOO.OD 200.00 H. Heat, Light and Power ...,_......,....,,..» 100.00 100,00 Total ,.,.,,.„..._,,...._ .......................W.,.,..„...,....,., $ 6,824.8D $ 6,971.04 122 Special Session, March slat, ]949 ~ Special Session, March slat, 1949 -Appropriations- -Appropriations-- 1998.49 1949-60 1846.49 Item 135-Straef Conatruct)Dn Fund 1849.60 Item 121-Building Commissioner's Office (Consolidated Fund) J Street Oenetmetion $180 000 00 $125 861 00 A. Sa}ary Building Commiaieoner .......»......$ 8,800.00 $ 8,?69.00 . .»........».»»«...».„.»....... , : , . C. Otfice ..................._......_............__............_......... 26.00 26.00 s ` F. Maintenance ...._ .............._.............._»....»...._.... 1611.00 160.00 IteM 133-City Garage (Consolidated Fund) G. Material and Supplies ».......•.«»»..„....»».« 100.00 100.00 '. A. Salaries 1[echaniee ............__..„.»..................$ 10,000.00 $10,600.00 ~ D. Office »..»..»........»»...„...»_»»..,,:.............i.......... ?6.00 75.00 Total .........$ 3,876.00 $ 4,066.00 ............:.....................»............._.........._. E. Equipment' _......».»..:.._ ..............................„.... 600.00 600.00 F. Maintenance ..............» 400.00 400.00 Item }22-Plumbing Inspector's Office (Conaolldated Fund) G. Material end Supplies »„ ..............__............ 2,825.00 2,825.08 A. Solar Plumbin tux actor Y g P ....„»...»......,»»$ 8,8ffi.40 $ 8,492,72 H. Heat, Li t and Power ....».......».......»...... 2,000.00 ~ 2,000.00 C. Office. .................... ..»»..................»...». ............. 25.00 25.00 I. Ineuranee ............................... 60.00 ............»..._....._. 50.00 D. Printing ............__ .......................»..._....„.....». 16.00 16.00 ,. O. Material and Supplies ............................»...... 60.00 60.00 Total ................_.........._..».......»....._.......».....».,......$ 15,3`i0.00 $ 15,660.00 d. Plumbing Board ............»............................„ 180.00 180.00 ' Item 334-Ash and Can Collections (Consolidated Fund) Total ..........„ .....................:......................»....»......„$ 8,698.40 $ 8,782.72 . A. Wages Dsivere and Laborers $ 19,000.00 $21,000.00 F. Maintenaace ..............„................»............»...... 1,400.00 1,400.00 Item 123-Efdbical InaPaatpr'a ONioe (Consolldded Fund) G. Material and Supplies .................»......._...... 600.00 1,200.00 A. Salary Electrical Inspector ......»................$ 8,828.!0 $ 8,482.7E C. OHice ...........................................................„..... 25.00 ~.OD Total ......»,«.».....„..................................•.,...........$ 20,900.00 $23,800.00 • D. F. Printing ..._..........._........„ ........................«... 16.00 1b.OD ..........,....„.....„.... 175.00 176.00 Maintenance .1z.. . ».......... ?. Item ]38~Street and Traftic Signal Liphling-.(Consolidated Fund) C. . . . .Material and Supplies ......._».....»........,..» 100.00 100.00 H. Street Lighting and Tralfie Signals ......$ 90,600.00 $40,600.00 807 72 T t l 841 !0 $8 $ 8 Ite m 140-Street Cleaning (Consolidated Fund) ; o a ..........................................»...,.......................» , . , . A. Wages, Drivers and Laborers ..............»....$ 15,000.00 $ 18,800.00 Item 124-13og Pound (CoMOlidalad Fund) E. Equipment ..............»....................._»...»».».....» 500.00 1,000.00 J. Enforcement Ordinance .$ 159.08 $ 900.00 ...°._......„» ~ F. Maintenance ......._............_.............„.....»...._ 8,&10.00 3,500.00 S7JBTOTAL3,OROUP , PROTECTION of G. Material and Supplies ........» ....................,.:.. 8,500.00 8,500.00 LIFE AND PROPERTY ». ..............».....»....._$408,028.00 $!18,117.19 , Total ...........»$ 22,b00.00 $ 24,800.OD GROUP III-HEALTH AN SANITATION - Ibm 141-8now Removal (Consolidated Fund) (Comolidated Fund). i A. Labor ...„»..,»»»...».. ..$ 8,000.00 $ 8,400.00 Item 125-Health Department E. Equipment ...»_...._.....»...»»......._.......„.....:.».»„ 1,000.00 1,000.00 A. Salary Director (Part Time) ....._...__......$ 2,888.90 $ 2,888.40 < F. Maintenance ...»......»..._.....»_....._.......»_...».» 2,000.00 2,000.00 A. Salary Senrtary Inspector ...._...»...„.»„..... 2,8&9.E0 2,489.88 G. Materiel and Supplies .„«.»» ................»..„.». 8,000.00 8,000.00 A. Salary Clerk 'aod Registrar ..........»......... 2,161.80 2,269.18 A. Salary Restraurant Inspector ...._.........,.. 1,920.00 2,018.00 Total ........„.„..„.....„.........................»_.......»...»......$ 19,000.00 $ 14,400.00 A. Salaries Nurses (4) ............»»._„........»...... 10,2.40 10,808.87 tsYT B'TOTALB GROUP IV-HIGHWAYS AND A. Extra Aelp .................._......._............_»........ 1,742.90 1,829.b2 STREETS _«»..»».„...._».._»....._»............__........$868,828.40 $881,598.72 B. Travel ....» ...................................»....»_................ 6D.00 60.00 ;i C. Oifice ....._.........._ ........................»_............»».. 150.08 16D.00 GROUP V-LIBRARY D. Printing ....._...»_.... 60.00 60.00. 7-••••»°••~••••^•_»-••••••»„••••- ~ ; - ~ " tlem 143A-LJbrarY Fund and Misc. Library Revenue E. F. Equipment.... »» .............._..........»._..........»...._ 60.00 60.00 ....»............__........__.....».» 600,-00 900.00 Maintenance .»_.. . A. Salary Librarian .»...»„...........»_......».».........$ 8,150.00 $ 6,985.00 G. , Material soft Supplies ..............»_.........._„.... 900.00 900.00 A. Salary Reference Librarian .......»....._...... E,457.00 2,702.78 J•1. Laboratory Expense ............»».»._....__„.... 400.00 400.00 A: Salary Cateioguer ...»_....»_......._............».... 2,249.18 2,474.04 _ d. Salary Juvenile Librarian »_ .............._..... 2,110.66 2,165.20 Total » ..............„....»..._...»_..........„.»..«....:.......„.$ 22,898.00 $ 29,b14.99 A. Salary Circulation Head (Part Time).... 1,194.00 1,578.80 A. Salary School Librarian ......» ..............__.... 1,959.88 1,880.00 Item 126--Control of Contegieus Diseata d. Salary Asst. of Circulation Head »_.... 1,959.88 2,156,20 J. Control of Contagious Diseases »....»..„$ 1,200.00 $ 1,200.00 A. &lariee General Assistants (8) ............ 6,108.00 5,587.26 Item 127-Sewer Malnlenance A. A. 8elary Caretaker _...„ ...................__.........:..„.. 2,288.58 Sklug Extra Help ...»»»_.»........._«............. 8,819.00 2,520.00 4,479.72 !~. E. Wagee ............»„............_ .............»._..»_„.„.»»..j 17,600.00 $18,876.00 4 pme4t ......__ 700.00 700.00 E ui ............»....»_....._....._.._».. B. Travel Expense __.._ ...:............_......._....._... 100.00 100.00 F. $9aintenaace ........._......„.................._....»»_. 1,900.00 1,200.00 C. D. Office Expense ............» ................».............. 150.00 Printing .....W...~.........._................„»............... 60.00 150.00 60.00 G. Material and Su lies 800.00 800.00 pp .............»...„.....„„... E. Books & Periodicals ...._......._.....»........_..... 0.000:00 7,272.00 H. Power for Sewer Pumps .........._...._»».. 1,60b.00 1,600.00 F. Binding ...~ .:..............»............».......................... 2,500.00 2,500.00 Total ..».....„....„..........»» .................„.....»»».«.«..»-$ 21,600.00 $ 22,87b.00 ~ F-1 G. . Buildi~ Repairs ..........»..............»............. 6,322.00 Material end- Sappliee .._ ................»........... 2,800.00 6,472.00 2,800.00 Item 126--liarbnge Dlaposel H. Heat, Light and Water ............................... 2,800.00 8,500.00 d. Contract' for Garbage Collection and I. Ineurence ............»............»............_......._....._. 600.00 • 83b.00 Disposal ......» .........................._......._...»_...».....„»$18,OOD.00 $24,000.00 ~~ Total ..».•...»......»» .........................................«_...„»$ 48,960.00 $60,126.00 Item 129-Mlik laspecilon ' (Library Tao-$97,529.00; Library Tax Agricultural hand- A. Salary Milk Inspector .......„.......»...„.....««..$ 9,29D.80 $8,881.84 $88. 00; Misc. Library Revenue-$2.600.OD) A. E. Salary Assistant .:»...»......„.......„..»......»...„ 2,772.00 .»».... 180,00 180.00 Equipmeat ».....__.»___........»..«.».»..„„......... c GROUA VI-PARK FUND G. ; Material end Supplies ................„........»... 100.00 100.OD ~ Item 144A-Park Adminidrallon . A. Salary Superintendent ............_».....»....._....$ 9,276.80 $ 8,720.00 Total ............................».»...„..........._.....».~„.....»„$ 9,262.80 $ 8.841.8! B. Travel ....„._».»....»..........».....»............«..»..»..„ lOD.00 100.00 BUBTOTALB GROUP IH-HEALTH AND ~'. Office ,..»................. 250.00 .....^...^^^ .......................•...... 850.00 KANITATION ..•« ..:.............................__....w....»..$ 89,846.60 $ 75,711.17 D. Printing and Advertie}rag .._.........»......._» 76.00 76.00 ' J. Miecellaneoue .„.......:...._...:•:..:.:.,..«»............ 15.00 15.00 GROUP IV-HIGHWAYS AND STREETS J. Old A'ge Peneion ..„........:.... ............................ ' 27b.00 .... „•. Item 131-Highways Adminiatra}Ion (Consolidated Fund) $ 8 988 80 Tot l $ 4 280 00 A. Salary Timekeeper ............».............».........$ &828.90 $ 8,482.72 , . a .,„.....».......„.......„:.......,.»..............»....._.....». , , . ~. Maintenance ...............:»..H....µ;.:...»..........». 100.00 100.00 Item 1448-Perk Areas, Buildings, Eto. G. Material and Supplies .„.............„..».......„ 160.00 1b0.00 A. Wages of Laborers ............................•,.».......$ 20,000.00 , $22,000.00 Total ...» ................_........................»».._......_...:.._.$ 8,678.90 $ 3.742.72 C. R. Forestry .»„.....»:....»................_............:.».......... 700.00 Equipreeat »»..................................»............» 1,BOO.OD 700.00 9,500.00 Item 132•--Street RePalrlnp and Gradlnp r P. G Maintenanee ............»............__............»»„.:...... 2,000.00 Material end 6u liea 8 100 00 2,276.00 4 660 00 d. E ab Wegee L orere .............._.........:.......»..„».»..$ 2 1,600.00 $28,876.00 8 000 00 0 0 0 0 ~ , H pp ........................_...._.. , . Light Heat Water and Telephone 2 400 00 , . 8 150 00 . F. Equipment ........» ................»...........»........„.,.... , . , 0 . 0 Maintenance ............„ ......................»............. 6,OOD.00 6,000.00 "' ~ . I. , , .....». , . Insurance .......»......~.........:................................. 700.00 , . 850.00 G. Material and Supplies ............ ..................... 18,000.00 85,000.00 f•1. Renovations and Aeplacementa ......»„...... 86.90 191.00 J. Grading ._ .....................».........:..»„.....».....„....»« 6,000.00 8,000.00 Y2: Reserve Per Deterred Maintenance ...».... 6,800.00 .» .». Total .....»» ...................................»..»....._.«..„...«$ 68,600.00 $62,876.00 s Total »...._.......................».........»...„»........ $: 38886.40 $87.518.00 (Consolidated Fund $98 706.00; Street fiopetrnetion Fund- ~ SUBTOTALS GROUT? VI-FARH FUND ~_....$ 90,984.00 " $41,778.00 , $48,189,00) (Perk Tax--$ 16,478.00; !rise, Park $evenue~$3,800. 00) la3 i I24 Special Session, March Zlst, Ig49 1948.49 1949.60 GROUP VII-PLAYGROUND AND SWI MMING POOL Item 145A-Recreation Adminlstratlon A. Salary Director .........................._....._...__.... $ 8,099.20 $ 8,401.99 A. Salary Otiice Help .....................„..........._..... 1,200.OD 1,200,00 B. Tmve] ..__ .................................„......._„.....,..»._.. 60.00 b0.00 C. Office ...................._ ..................._....._....._..._„ 120.00 120.00 F: Maintenance of Car _.........._._,...,.....,.,.,... 660.00 880.00 G. Material and 5upplice ..........,_......„..„,,.„„ Pb0.00 850.00 Total ......„„............___ ......................_,,.,................$ 6,029.20 $ 6,161.88 Item 1458-Outdoor Recreation A. Salaries Supervisors, Directors, Etc ,.....$ 8,600.00 $ 8,6W.00 A. Wages of Laborers ........................_..._.......... 760.00 1,600.00 E. Equipment .................................._...........,....„., 760.00 760.00 F. Maintenance ............................__..............,.....„. 600.00 1,000.00 G. Haterial and 5'uppliee ......_......................... 600.00 1,000.00 H. Light ......................................................,...„_...„ 500.00 600.00 I. Insnrance ......................................,,......,.._.... 260.00 260.00 Total ........................,„.........._ ..........„,..„......,,,.,.$ 8,760,00 3 6,690.00 ` Ilem 1450-Indoor Recreation d, Wages ..............».............._....._........,.......,..„..„.$ 600.00 $ 2,000.00 C. Office ......._....._....._......._ .............._..._..........,, 26.00 26.00 E. Equiprnent ...................._...,....................„..,,..„, 800.00 8110.00 F. Maintenance .„......._ ........................,,,....._._. 680.00 600.00 G. Material and Supplies ......__......„..........„..,, 400.00 400.00 H. Heat and Light ,............„......._.....„.....„.,.: 400.OD !00.00 Total ..............„,..,.......,.................... _...,,......„.,,.$ 2,426,00 $8,826.00 Item MSE-Bwlmminp Pool A. Salary Superintendent ............_.....„,...„„...„.$ 460.00 $ 800.00 A. Salaries Guards (9) _ .........:....„.......,.._...... 800.00 1,000.00 A. Salaries Attendants ...._..........._..........___.... },900.00 1,800.00 F. Maintenunce ..................._..,........„._...„..,....... 460.00 1,OOD.00 G. Material and Supplies..... ........,.....,„....„_ 860.00 860.00 A. Light and Power ......................_....._...,.__ .800.00 800.00 I. Inaurance _....._......._ .................._....,....,......„„ 229.00 229.00 Total „„..............„....„...._..........._......._„„.....„.„..$ 8,979,00 $ 6,478.00 Item 146-Improvement and Cara of Graudds F. Maintenance ......: .............................„„.„..,..„.„$ I,OOD.00 $ 1,000,00 J. Improvement of Grounds .„.....„,..._.__..,„ b,888.80 29,08!.84 Total .,,..........,,,.,,........._..........,.......,.,,.,,,.._..,$ 9,988.80 $80,084.84 SUBTOTALS GROUP VH-PLAYGROUNDS AND SWIMMING FOOL ,...,.........._......_.,_.....$ 4!,967.00 $ 62,870.00 (Playy~rounde and Swimming Pool Tao-$19,218.00; Swimming Pool Receipts-$9,600.00; Skating Receipts $960.00; Misc. Receipt - -$76.00; Playground Improvement Taa-,$28,827.00) _ GROUP VIII-MISCELLANE'.OUS (Consolidated Fund) liem 141-Planning end Zoning J. Miscellaneous ,.........._....._......., .,..$ 2,978.00 $ 1,800.00 Item 1484-Ambulance A. Salaries Drivels (2) _._.,........„:......,..„.,,,$ 6,826.E $6,804.88 F. Maintenance ..„„ ............................„„,..„...._,„.. 880.00 280.00 G. Material and Supplies ............ .............,..»._ 861100 860:00 I. Insurance _....:__...._ ..........................,.„.......„. 2ffi,00 826.00 Total ......_.......„..,_,_..,...._,............,..., a 6,47&20 $ 9,769;89 Ilem 14gC--Other Miscellaneous J-1. Iowa League of Municipalities .„..........,„,$ 80,00 $ 80.00 J-2. Damagea ...._ ....................................,........„„,_. 8,800,OD 8,900.80 J-9. Printing Council Proceedings ..„.........,.. 4,700.00 2,700.00 d-6: State Examiners _....._....._........„.............,.„ 2,000.80 2,000.00 S-8. Repairs to Town Olook ..............,......„„,. t4>O.OD 600.00 J-7. Misc, Unclassified .........._............_...........,.. 8,100,00 8,100.00. ' J-8. Workmen's Compensation insurance ..., 2,600.00 2,600.OD J•9. Interest on Warrants ....,.......,.,,„,..,.„..,,, 126.00 126,00 Tota] .._..„„ .....................„...........,......,.,.,...............$ 14,886.00 $ 14,906.00 SUBTGTALS GROUP VIII-MI~ELLAN• EOUS ,.}..„..,..„ ........................._,..„„„„„„.,...,«$ 28,781.49 $ 26,~I,B9 i Special Session, March 21st, 1949 GROUP IX-MARKETS AND PUBLIC SALES (Consolidated Fund) Item 1S2-Market Masser -Appropriations-- .,...,.1948-49 1949-50 A. Salary Market Master .......„ ................._. $ 2,257.20 ........ F. Maintenance .........................,„.....„,............_. ,. 20.00 ....,. G. Material and $uppliee ......., ....................,,... 66.00 .., ._. J. Miscellaneous ..............».......„.....,......._............. 20.80 ........ Total ........:.......»............................_„...,........._..._....._$ 2,8d3.D0 „„ ,. SUBTOTALS GROUP I%-MAREETS AND PUBLIC .SALES .........................................._...,...$ 2,888.00 _.. .._ GROUP X-MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS (Consolidated Fund) Item 760-Capital Improvements J, Improvement Projects __ ..............._............$ 82,000.00 $ a2.000,00 Item 161-Bridge Construction J. Bridge and Viaduct Work .................._..._.$ 27,618.00 $ 28,B1a.00 Item 162-Asaesamenta and Sewers J-i. Gity's Share of Special Assessments ....$12,000.00 $12,000.00 J-2. Main Sewers and Inlets „ ........................... 80,000.00 80,000.00 SUBTOTALS GROUP. %-MUNICIPAL..IM~...._$ 42,000.00 $42,000.00 PROVEMENTS ..........................„................_..........$101,813.00 $102,818.00 EMERGENCY AND RESERVE REeerve in General Miec. Revenues ,....._.....,,...$ 166.80 $ 148.56 GROUP XI-PENSION FUNDS Item 154-Police Pensions J-1. Police Pensions ..................__........................$ 19,998.00 $26,041.00 J•2. Police Retirement System ..........„........_ 11,0.51.00 11,062.00 Total ..............................................,.............._.....„...$ 81,044.00 $88,099.00 (Police Pension Tax-$29,841.00; Pay Deductions from Mem• bare-$400.00; Police Retirement Tax--$10,827.00; Interest on Bbnda -,$725.00) Item 155-Fire Pensions J•1. Fire Pensions .._............__........... .............._..$ 28,529.00 $60;010.00 J-2. Fire Retirement System ...........„,.........,_ 16,019.00 16,004.OD Total ...._ ........................................................_....:.....$ 48,548.00 $ 85,019.OD (Fire Pension Tax-$99,580.00; Pay Deductions from Members -$450.00; Fire Retirement Tao--$13,718.00; Interest on Bonda- $1,288,00) Item 1S6-Employees Retiremenl Fund J. Cit'e's Share ............._......................._..........,..$ 8,008.00 $ 6,180,00 SUBTOTALS GROUP RI-PENSIONS ..........._..$ 80,69b.00 $107,287.00 GROUP XII-DEBi,SERVICE Item 151J-1 City Bonds and Interes! Ad. Interest on Bonds ....................................._..$ 4,78x•00 $ 8,420.00 A-3. Sewer Bond Redemption ._......._......._...__.. 18,000.00 10,000.00 A-5. Funding Bond Redemption __,.........._. 80,000.00 40,000.00 A-8. Reeerve _ ...........................................................„. 699.00 728.00 Total .........................................................................$ 63,982.00 $64,148.00 rGoneral Bond Fund-$54,146.00) Item 163J2-Airport Bonds and Interest A-1. Interest on Airport Bonds ....__.,.........._„$ 428.00 $ 286.00 A-2. Airport Bond Redemption _. ................... 19,000.00 19,OOD.00 Total ........................................................__............$19,428.00 $ 19,286.00 (Airport Fund-$19,285.00) SUBTOTALS GROUP RII-DEBT SERVICE..$ 72,790.00 $78,481.00 GROUP XIII-DOCKS Item 153A-Dock Operation A. Salary Engineer ........................„_............,....$ 920.00 $ 420.00 B. Travel ............................................._.............._.._ 200.00 800.00 F. Maintenance .............._...,................................._. 60.00 60.00 G. Material and Supplies ................................_.. 60.00 60.00 I. Ineurance ............................................__........_.. •800.00 625.00 J-1. Traffic Association Service ..............„...... 800.00 800.00 J•2. Improvemente ..................................................„ 572.00 675.00 J-9. Miscellaneous ................................................... 1,000.00 1,000.00 fiotal .........................................................,.............g s,192.a9 $ s,92o.00 liem 153B-Dredge Operation A. Salary Engineer ...............................................$ 180,00 $ 180.00 A. Salaries Operators ................................„........ 9,880.00 9,880.00 A. Wages Laborers ....__............._ ..............,....._. 6,200.00 6,417.00 F. Maintenance and Repairs _ ................_........ 1,500.00 2,000.00 C. Material and Supplies ........_ ..............__...... 2,000.00 x,000.00 A. Electric Power ...........................„.................. 4,600.00 4,000.00 I. Marine Insurance ....................................._.. 700.00 826.00 I. Workmen's Compensation Insurance .... 900.00 800.00 J. Miecellaneous ................................................... 150.00 160.00 Total ..,_............_. ........................... „.$ 24,790.00 $ Pb,882.00 125 1 I~l~ tab Special Session, March slat, 1949 ~ ~`- Special Session, March slat, 1949 127 -Appropriatione- 1946.99 1999.60 liem 1530-River Front Improvement A. Wages ................................................»_....._..:......$ 500.00 $ 500.00 E. 1'rucking .............................................._..._.».__ 2W.00 200.00 E. F.gnipment ...................._................................... 1,000.00 1,000.00 E. Tools ..................................................................».. 100.00 200.00 d. Material and Supplies ..................__............ 600.00 800.00 Tota1 .._ .........................................................»..........$ 2,900.D0 $ 2,700.00 SUBTOTALS GROUP XIII-DOCHS ................$ 30,282.00 $31,862.00 (Dock Tax-$19,218.00; Misc, Dock Revenues-$12,834.00) GROUP XIV-AIRPORT Item 151-Airport Fund F. Maintenance .................................»..».._...,_.$ 16,000.00 $ 16,000.00 L Insurance ......................................_..................... 1,600.00 1,500.00 J. Airport Development .........._ .............._....,... 98,168.00 40,878.00 SUBTOTAL GROUP %IV-AIRPORT .....,.,.._$112,858.00 $ 67,178.00 (Airport Tax--$37,178,00; Airport Balance and Revenues--• $20,000.00) GROUP XV-PARKING METERS AND PARKING LOTS Item 17DA-Parking Meters A. Wagea ............................................................_......$ 2,600.00 $ 8,150.00 E. Equipment ....................................................»..,. 11,000.00 12,000.00 F. Maintenance ............. .......................................... 8,000.00 1,86D.00 Taml ....... .........................................._................,.,..$19,500.00 $17,900.00 (Parking Meter Fund-$17,000.00) Ilem 1108-Parkln9 Lots J. Perking Lots .............._..........»........»...............$ 36,300.00 $104,600.00 (Parking Meter Fund-$88,000.00; Parking Lot Fund-$18,600.00) SUBTOTAL GROUP %Y-PAR'E7NG METERS AND PARBING LOTS ...._............_............_......$ 67,&70.00 $121,600.00 GROUP XVI-WATER WOR KS Esti mated Balance on Hand April 1, 1946 ....$190,000.00 $100,000.00 Esti mated Meter Sales ................................................ 1BD,000.00 210,000.00 Esti mated Flat Rate Sales ............................_........ 750.00 750.00 Esti mated Fire Protection Service _ ................ 2,500.00 2,600.00 Esti mated Non-Operation Service ........................ 2,500.00 2,600.00 Eati roated Sales Tax Collections _............._...... 3,615.00 4,215.00 1948.49 1949•tA DISBURSEMENTS Item 149A-Administration A. Salary Superintendent and Cashier ....._.$ 6,062.00 $ 6,838.10 A. Salary Accountant ............................_.......... &141.60 8,608.84 A. Salary Stenographer and Clerk ......_....... 2,902,9D 2,622,62 A. Salary Clerk .........................................»........ 2,270.40 2,3&9.92 A. Salary Clerk ......... ..........................__.............. 1,920.00 2,018.00 A. Salary City Manager (25%) .»_ ................. 8,OD0.00 8,000.00 A. Salary City Auditor (25%) ........»_........, 993.90 98(1.80 A. Salary City Treasurer (25ofo) •--••-•••••••• 917.40 988.27 B. Trevel .... ................_...............................,....,........ 125.00 126.00 C. Office Expense and Postage ......,........._.._ 1,b00.OD 1,600.00 D. Printing and Advertising .............. ............. 900.00 400.00 E. Equipment ............................».............._........,. 1,160.00 1,160.00 F, Maintenance ......__...... .....................„_..._....._. 900.00 800.00 0. Materiel and Supplies ._....._ ..............:.......,., 600.00 600.OD I. Insurance ................_...,........__.........._»............» 76.00 75.00 dd. Miscellaneous ......._......._..._....._...._....._..._.. 940.00 840.00 J-2. State Sales Tax ..............................__......,.,.. 8,816.00 4,21b.00 Tota] ................_....................._.................»_.........._$ 27,872,70 $28,314.06 Item 1498-Water Operation A. Salary Field Engineer ................_.............._$ 8,328.00 $ 4,019.90 A. Salary Plant Chief Engineer ......__............ 3,984.80 3,859.04 A. Salaries Plant Engineers (8) ............».... 17,899.20 16,794.16 A. Wages Extra Station Labor ,,........_............ 6,000.OD 6,250.00 A. Salary Meter Service Man ........._.............. 2,859.20 2,785.88 A. Salary Meter Repair Man .........._ .............. 8,082,40 8,216b2 A. Salary Meter Readers (2) ..................»... 2,362.80 6,288.8D A. Salary Meter Inspector ......................._.... 2,508.00 2,888.40 A. Salary Asst. Meter Repairer ...._............».. 2,732.40 2,889.02 A. Salary deneral Foreman .......................... 9,818.80 9,797.84 A. Salary Supervisory Help ......_ ..............__. b,829.20 6,828.20 A. Wages Laborers ..............»............»_.,.........._ 16,000.00 18,000.00 E. Equipment ......................................................... 10,000.00 10,000.00 F. Maintenance ......................................__............, 12,000.00 12,000.06 G. Materials and Supplies ..» ............................ 2,000.00 2,000.00 H. ]feat, Light and Power .............._............... 45,000.00 45,000.00 L ... Insurance ............................_........................».. 5,600.00 6,500.00 Jd. Water Main Material .................................... 26,000.00 25,000.00 J-2. Other Betterments ................................,....... 129,098.60 111,911.91 J-3. Store Reserve ................_............__............_» 9,000.00 8,000.00 J•4. Miscellaneous _... ...................................»......., 1,600.00 1,600.00 Total ......_ .........................................._.....».....»»,..,.•$900,887.80 $280,896.96 Total ..................................»,.......,..........................».$329,385.00 $819,986.00 -Ar,.. r.:atione-- GRAND TOTAI, WATER WORES APPRO- PRIATION9 ....................................................»..$328,540.00 $319,140.00 NON-APPROPRIATIONS RESERVE .................$ 825.00 $ 825.00 SUBTOTAL GROUP %VI-WATER WORES __$329,966,00 $319,985.00 RECAPITULATION OF TOTAL APPROPRIA TIONS AND RESERVE (a) City Operation, Group I to IR, Inc.....$1,045,319.70 $1,0?2,149.45 (b) Munfclpal Improvements Group % ..» 1Q1,813.00 102,613.00 (c) Reserve in General Misc. Revenues .... 186.30 146.55 (d) Penaicne, Group %I ................_................ 80,696.00 107,287.00 (e) Debtt Service, Group %II ................_...... (t) D t %IH G 72,790.00 30 282 00 73,431.00 31 862 00 oc roup ..... ..............»............... e, (g) Airport, Group %IV .............................. , . 112,868.00 . , 67,173.00 (b) Parking Meters and Lots, Group %V .. 57,800.00 121,500.00 (i) Water Works, Group %VI ...................... 328,510.00 319,140.00 (j) Water Worke Reserve ..................»........... 826.00 826.00 Total ............................................»...................,$1,830,788.00 $1,866,312.00 RECAPITULATION OF REVENUES Tax Revenuee .»...» .............._................................$ 888,208.00 $998,226.00 Misc. Revenues and Estimated Balance .,» 613,215.00 688,122.00 Water Worke Revenues and Estimated Balancee ..............................~:..._.,...............,.... 829,365.00 319,965.00 Total ..................................................._...........•$1,x,766.00 $1,888,312.00 I~ t h` b. t WHEREAS, a detailed distri- bution of proposed expenditures of the Citq of Dubuque far the fiscal year beginning April 1, 1949 and ending March 31, 1950 has been drlly prepared by the City Manager and submitted to this Council for approval; and WHEREAS, this Council has examined the detailed distribution of the proposed expenditures, wherein estimates of the expenses of the departments and purposes are shown, including the estimates fol• which the consolidated tax levy and all other levies heretofore made, receipts Prom moneys and credits and miscellaneous sources are to be used, and said distribu- tion shows all of the proposed eapenditures far the ensuing fiscal year; NOW THEREFORE, EE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque that said detailed distribution oP proposed eapenditures for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 1949 and ending March 31, 1950 as heretofore p7epared, be and the same is here• by adopted and approved. Passed, adopted and approved this 21st day of March, 1950. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J, J. Shea City Clerk ORDINANCE N0. 11-49 An Ordinance making appropria- tions for the expenditures of city government of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 1949 and ending March 31, 1950, presented and read. Coun- cilman Thompson moved that the reading just had be considered the firs; reading of the ordinance. Sec- onded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -. None, Councilman Thompson moved that the rules be suspended requir- ing an ordinance to be read on throe separate days. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Councilman Thompson moved that the ordinance be placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection for at ]east one week before its final adoption. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson Wharton, Nays -None. RESOLUTION N0, 8449 r~rHEREAS, applicatiofl for Class "C" Bear Permit has been submitted to tnis Counefl for approval and ~Y~ f tab Special Session, March a1st, 1949 the same has bean ezamined: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Dubuque that the following application be granted and the hcenae is to be issued upon the compliance with the terms of the ordiuances of this City. CLASS "C" PERMIT Ularence Kipper 1585 Delhi St. Yaesed, adopted and approved this 21st day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption oY the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Thompson. Car• ried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. RESOLUTION N0. 85-09 WHEREAS, heretofore applica- tion for Class "C" Beer Permit wa.s filed by the within named applicant and it has received the approval of this Council; and WHEREAS, the premises to be occupied by such applicant have beon inspected and found to com- ply with the ordinances of this City and he has filed a proper bond: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Coun• cfi of the City oY Dubuque that the Manager be and he is hereby, directed to issue to the following named applicant a Bear Permit. Class "C" PERMIT Clarence Kipper, 1585 Delhi St. RE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bond filed by such appli• cant be and the same is hereby approved. Passed adopted and approved this 21st day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Attest: J. J. Shea Councilmen City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Thompson. Car• ried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilman Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. There being no further business Councilman Murphy moved t o adjourn. Seconded by Councilman Thompson, Carried by the follow ing vote: Teas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thaitpson, Wharton. Nays -None. Approved ............................> 1949. Adopted ............................. 1949. Councilmen • ...................................... Attest :................................................ City Clerk. Special Session, March a8th, 1949 lag City Council (OFFICIAL.) Special Session, March 28th, 1949. Ccuncil met at 7:30 P.M. ` Present -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt Murphy. Thompson, Wharton. City Manager Rhomberg. Dleeting called by order of Coun- cilmen Murphy and Moffatt. Mayor Van Duelman read the call and stated that service thereof had been duly made and that this moettng is called for the purpose of conducting a public hearing upon the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract, cost of improve-, ment and resolution of necessity for the improvement of Stetmore Street and also for the improve mint of Dunleith Street and acting ou any other business as may properly come before a regular meeting of the City Council. Proof of publication, certified to by the publishers, of notice oY public hearing upon the plans, specifications form of contract and cost of improvement for the im- provement of Stetmore Street, (Webt Side), from the North prop- erty line of Theisen Street to the south property line of Lombard Street,' presented and read. Coun- cilman Moffatt moved that the proof of publication be received and tiled. Seconded by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vote: Yoas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilman Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. ' Naya -None. Proof of publication, certified to t by the publishers, of notice of pendency of resolution of necessity and hearing upon proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and cast of improvement for the irnprevement of Stetmore Street, (West Side), from the North prop- erty line of Theisen Street .to the Scmh property .line of Lombard Street, presented and read, Coun- oilman Thompson moved that the proof of publication be received 'F 1. I I ~' I• and filed. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas. -Mayor Van Duolman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Tnompson, Wharton. Nays -None. (Decision of Council upon objec- tions to plans, specifications, form of contract and cost of improve- ments) RESOLUTION NO 86.49 WHEREAS, proposed plans and specifications and form of contract for the improvement of Stetmore Street (West Side), from the north property line of Theisen Street to the south property lino oP Lombard Street have been ap- proved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque and public notice given as provided by Chapter 391 oY the Code of Iowa, 1946, pertain- ing to public contracts and bonds, and the time and place filed for the hearing of all objections to said plane, specifications or contract for or cost of such improvements, said timz being this 28th day of March, WHEREAS, the City Council met in Special session this 28th day of Marc•.h, 1949, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council Chambers in the City Hall for the purpose oP hearing ail interested parties and consider- ing any and all objections which have been filed to the proposed plans, specifications or contract for or cost of th'e improvement herein described and proposed to be made: and WHEREAS, all interested parties have been given an opportunity to be heard and all objections which have been filed have been duly weighed and considered; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the CIty Council of the City of Dubuque, that al] objections which have been made and filed to the plans, speci- fications, contract for or cost of said improvement herein described antl proposed to be made, be and the same are hereby overruled and such plans, specifications and form of contract heretofore approved are hereby adopted. 130 Special Session, March 28th, 1949 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution containing the decision of this Council upon all ohjer:tions which have been filed to the plans, specifications and forra of contract for or coat of said improvement be made a matter oP permanent record in connection with said improvement. Passed, adapted and approved this 28th day oY March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R, MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Thompson moved the adoption of the resolution. Sec• coded by Councilman W h a r t a n. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. (Necessity for Improvement) RESOLUTION N0, 7049 WHEREAS, proposed plane, spec- ifications, form of contract, plat amt schedule have been duly pre• pared and approved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque and are now on file in the office of the City Clerk showing among other things the following: 1. The boundriea of the district. 2. The streets to be improved. 3. The width of such improve- ment, 4. Each lot proposed to be asses sad together with a valuation fined by the council F.. An estimate of the cast of the proposed improvement, Mating the same for each different type of construction and kind of mater- ial to be used. 6. In each case the amount thereof which is estimated to be assessed against each lot, for the improvement of Stetmore Street, (West Side), from the north property line of Theisen Street to the south property line of Lombard Street. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLV• Eli that the City Council on it9 own motion of upon petition oY property owners, deems it advis• able and necessary for the public welfare to make the herein men• tio~ied improvement, and unless property owners at the time of the final consideration oY this pro• posed resolution have on file with the City Clerk objections to the amount of the proposed aeaeas• manta, they shall be deemed to have waived all objections thereto. Paid improvement shall be con• structed and done to accordance with the plans and specifications which have been prepared therefor by the City Engineer which have been approved by the City Council and are now nn file with the City Clerk. That the cost and expense of making said improvement will be assessed upon and against all privately owned property lying within assessable distance provided by law and in an amount not to excoed the ap~ount provided by law, property will be assessed whether the same abuts thereon or is adjacent thereto according to area and in proportion to the spacial benefits conferred thereby, and any -deficiency shall be paid out oP the general Lund, improve- ment funds - or sewer funds, or partly out of each of said funds. Improvement bonds shall be issued anti sold in anticipation of deterred payments of assessments when a contract has been performed and accepted and the proceeds therof used to pay the contractor. The above resolution was intro- duced, approved and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk this 7th day of March, 1949. The foregoing resolution was dually passed and adopted, as pro• posed, by the City Council thin 28th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON. GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk c is i ~. t' '~', ~~ ?t '~ Special Session, March 28th, 1949 131 Councilman Wharton moved the adoption at the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Cnuncilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompaoa, Wharton. Nays -None. (Ordering Construction) RESOLUTION N0. 87.49 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE that pursuant to a resolution of necessity No. 70.49 which was duly passed by this Council, for the improvement of Stetmore Street, (West Side), from the north property line of Theisen Street to the south property line of Lombard Street be and the same arc hereby ordered and constructed by this Council upon its own motion and with or without the petition of property owners. All the work shall be constructed in accordance with the plane and specifications heretofore adopted and now on file in 'the office of the Clty Clerk. BF. IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the cost and expense of the said improvements be paid for by levying special assessments a- galust the privately owned proper- ty lying within the assessable distance from the improvements, whether such property abut upon the same or are adjacent thereto, according to the area thereof and in proportion to the special b~ne~ Pita conferred, and any deficiency will be paid out of the general, in.provement, or sewer funds of the city, or partly from each oY such funds. Payment will be made to the contractor out cf funds realized from .the sale of bonds to bP issued in anticipation of deferred payments of assessments as provided by law after the work has been completed and accepted by the City Council, liE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is hereby ordered and directed to advertise for proposals for the con• etrurtion oP the various improve~ moats herein provided for in the manner provided by law, the said improvements shall be completed on or before 10 calendar days after notice to proceed is Issued. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urgent and of immediate necessity shah be in force and effect from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council, Passed, adopted and approved thiF 28th day March 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. TIiOMPSON GEO, R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest; J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Secoud• ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. Froof of publication, certified to by the publishers, of notice of public hearing upon the p 1 a n s, specifications, form of contract and cost of imprbvement for the im- provement of Dunleith Street from the :vest property line of Southern Avenue to end, presented and read. Councilman Thompson move d that the proof of publication be received and filed. Seconded by Ceuncilman Murphy Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Proof of publication, certified to be the publishers, of notice of l.endency of resolution of h~~es~ sity and hearing upon the proposed plans, specifications, form of con• tract and cost of improvement Per the improvement of Dunleith Street from the west property line of Southern Avenue to end, pre• seated and read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the proof of publication be received and filed. ~~ _ I'. ~i 132 Special Session, March 28th, 1949 Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. (Decision of Council upon objec• tiers to plans, specifications, form of contract and cost of improve- ments.) RESOLUTION NO. 88.49 WHEREAS, proposed plans and specifications and form of contract for the improvement of Dunleith Street from the west property line of Southern Avenue to the end have been approved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque attd public notice given as provided by Chapter 391 of the Code of Iowa, 1946, pertaining to public contracts and bonds, and the time and place fixed for the hearing of ail objections to said plans, specifications or contract for or ccst of such improvements, said time being this 28th day of March, 1949; and WHEREAS, the City Council met in Special session this 28th day of March, 1949, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council Chambers in the City Hall for the purpose of hear- ing all interested parties and con- sidering any and all objections which have been filed to the proposed plans, specifications or contract for or cost of the improve merct herein described and pro- posed to be made; and WHEREAS, all interested parties hava been given an opportunity to be heard and all objections which have been filed hava been duly weighed and considered; now, therefore. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Ct:uricil of the City of Dubuque, that all objections which have been made and filed to the plans, speci• fications, contract for or cost of said improvement herein described and proposed to be made, be and the same are hereby overruled and such plans, specifications and form of contract heretofore approved are hereby adopted. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED tha± this resolution containing the decision of this Council upon all objections which have been filed to the plans, specifications and form of contract for or cost Of said improvement be made a manor of permanent record. in cei,nection with said improvement. Passed, adopted and approved this 20th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W.. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W, W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton, Nays -None. (Necessity for Improvement) RESOLUTION N0. 73.49 WHEREAS, proposed plans, spew itications, form of contract, plat and schedule have been duly pre• pared and approved by the City Council of the City of Dubuque and are now on file in the office of the City Clerk showing among other things the following: 1. The boundries of the district, 2. The streets to be improved. 3. The width of such improve- ment. 4 Each ]ot proposed to be asses- sed together with a valuation fiz• ed by the Council. 5. An estimate of the cost of the proposed improvement, stating the same for each different type of cmistruction and kind of mater- ial to be used, 6. In each case the amount there- of which is estimated to be asses- sed against each lot, for the im• prcvement of Dunleith Street from west property line of Southern Avenue to end, BE IT THEREFORE RESOLV- Ell that the City Council on its own motion or upon petition of property owners, deems it advie• able and necessary for the public welfare to make the herein men• tinned improvement, and unless property owners at the time of the ~' ~> r. I ~ p I ri I~, Special Session, March 28th, 1949 133 final consideration of this proposed resolution have on file with the City Clerk objectins to the amount of the proposed assessments they shall be deemed to have waived all objections thereto. Said improvement shall be con• structed and done in accordance with the plans and specifications which have been prepared therefor by the City Engineer which have been approved by the City Council and are now on file with the City Clerk. That the cost and expense of making said improve- ment will be assessed upon and against all privately awned prop- erty lying within assessable dis- tance provided by law and in an amount not to exceed the amount prav:ded by law, property will be assessed whether the same abuts thereon or is adjacent thereto according to area and in proportion to the special benefits conferred - thereby, and any deficiency shall be paid out of the general fund, improvement funds or sewer funds, or partly out of each of said funds. Bonus shall be issued and sold in anticipation of deferred payments of assessments when a contract has been performed and accepted and the proceeds thereof used to pay the contractor. The above resolution was intro- duced,approved and ordered placed on iiie with the City Clerk this 7th oay of March, 1949. The foregoing resolution was finally passed and adopted, as pro- posed, by the City Council this 28th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk. Councilman Thompson moved the adoption of the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Wharton. Car- ried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, M u r p 6 y, T'tempsoa, Wharton. Nays -None. (Ordering Construction) RESOLUTION N0. 89.49. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE that pursuant to a resolution of necessity No. 73.49 which was duly passed by this Council, for the improvement of Dunleith Street from the west property line of Southern Avenue to the end be and the same are hereby ordered and constructed by thi: Council upon its own motion slid with or without the petition of property owners. All the work shall be constructed in accordance with the Plana and specifications heretofore adopted and now on Ella uc the office of the City Clerk. BL~ IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the cost and expense of the said improvements be paid for by levying special assessments against the privately owned property lying within the assessable distance from tlce improvements, whether such property abut upon the same or aro adjacent thereto, according to the area thereof and in proportion to the special benefits conferred, anal any deficiency will be paid out of the general, improvement, or sewer funds of the city, or partly from each of such funds. Payment will be made to the contractor out of funds realized from the sale of bands to be issued in anticipa• Iron of deferred payments oY asseae- me=cts as provided by law after the work has been completed and accepted by the City Council. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is hereby ordered and directed to advertise for proposals for the construction of the various im• provements herein provided for in the manner provided by law, tho said improvements shall be com• pletnd on or before 30 calendar days after notice to proceed is issued. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urbent and of immediate necessity shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and adoption by tlce City Council. Passed, adopted and approved r,I ~,i 134 Special Session, March z8th, 1949 this 28th day March 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- el by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. clays -None. ;dotice of Claim of Dr. Clarence 0. Nesler in the amount of $20.24 for c'•amages to his automobile caused in striking a' hole in the pavetrlent at 9th and Bluff Streets, presented and read. Councilman Wharton moved that the Notice of Claim be referred to the City Solicitor for investigation and re- port. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. Communication of Perry Mellon in regard to the construction of a Lustron Steel dwelling at 1960 South Grandview Avenue, present- ed and read. Councilman Wharton moved that the communicatoin be referred to the Council. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Communication of Clyde Schep• pele in regard to the construction of a prefabricated steel home on South Grandview Avenue next to Lot 2 of Lot 1 of Hollywood Heights, presented and read. Councilman Murphy moved that the communi- cation be referred to the Council. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Tlrcrnpson, Wharton. Nays -None. ii Communication of Dr. Henry J. Kaep in regard to the construction of a Lustron home located at 1460 South Grandview Avenue, present- ed a.nd read. Councilman Wharton moved that the connunication be referred to the Council. Seconded by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vote; Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Cotmcilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Petition of the Battery Workers Federal Labor Union No. 22516, in the form of a resolution, asking the City Council not to permit any farther increase at this time in the minimun bill for gas and also to rectify the excessive previous increase in water heating rates for gas, presented and read. Council- man Thompson moved that the petition be received and filed. Sec- onded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote; Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Petition of the Navy Club of the Ueited States of America request- ing permission to place on exhibit in the City of Dubuque one of their Mobile War Exhibits, presented and read. Councilman Wharton moved that the request be granted under the supervision of the City Man- ager and Chief of Police. Seconded by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Council Murphy moved that the rules be suspended for the purpose of allowing any one present in the Council Chamber, who wishes to do so, tc address the Council. Second- ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried be the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompeon, Wharton. idays -None. Petition of the Amvets, Ameri- can Veterans of World War II Dubuque Post No. 3 asking per- mission to use The New Mun- a{ ~~ j~ Special Session, March 28th, 1949 135 icipa] Airport on August 14th, 1949 far the holding of an Air Circus, together with All Star Sports Attractions of Davenport, Iowa and also for permission to operate a concession far the purpose of sell- ing soft drinks and sandwiches at said Municipal Airport on August 14th, 1949, the day of the Air Circus, presented and read. Repre• sertatives far the Amvets ad- dressed the Council in support of their petition. Councilman Murphy moved that the petition be referred for consideration at a meeting to be arranged consisting oY the City Co;mcil, City Manager, Airport Manager and members of the Am- vets. Seconded by Councilman 14toffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeaw -Mayor- uan Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Communication of Mrs. T. M. R. Fab9r in regard to the Mt. Loretta property owned by the City of Dubuque and stating that if the City decides to sell a portion of this property for building lots that she would be interested in the purchasing of one of the lots, pre scnted and read. Councilman Mur- phy moved that the communication be rPCeived and filed. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thontpson, Wharton. Nays -None. Councilman Wharton moved that the City Engineer be requested to make survey of the lots owned by the City of Dubuque and located ou Southern Avenue in Randall Sul.~division far which offers for the purchase of same have been made by J. C. Donahue, A. L. Wyburn and J. MacInerney. Sec- onded by Councilman Thompeon. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Council Proceedings for the month of December, 1948, present- ed for approval. Councilman Whar- r ten moved that the Council Pro- ceedings for the month of Decem- ber, 1948 be approved as printed. Seconded by Councilman Thomp- son. Carried by the following vote: 5'eas -Mayor Van Duelman, Cotmcilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Naps -None. ORDINANCE N0. 10.49. An Ordinance fixing and estab- lishing rates to be charged for the furnishing of gas for residential, commercial, industrial, and other uses and purposes within the City of Dubuque, Iowa; fixing and reg- ulating the method of service there- of; prescribing a penalty for vio• lotion thereof; repealing all ordin- ances and resolutions in conflict herewith; and 'declaring an emer- gency, said ordinance h a v i n g been passed upon first reading on March 21st, 1949 and ordered placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection for at least one week before its final adoption, was presented for final adoption. ORDINANCE Nb. 10-49 An Ordinance fixing and establish- Ing rates to be charged for the fur- nishing of gas for residential, com- mercial, industrial, and other uses and purposes within the City oY Du- buque, Iowa; fixing and regulating the method of service thereof; pre- scribing apenalty fur violation there- of; repealing all ordinances and resol- utions in conflict herewith; and de- claring an emergency. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY'. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DU-~ BUQUE: RATES FIXED: Section 1. Commencing with all meter readings on and after April 1, 1949 the rates to be charged for gas for residential, commercial, In- dustrial, and other uses and purpos- es by any person, firm, or corpora- tion supplying gas within the City of Dubuque, except as herein otherwise provided, shall be fixed and determin- ed as follows: SCHEDULE I GENERAL SERVICE AVAILABILITY: This rate is available for general service [n all residential users of gas having neither an automatic wa- ter heater nor house heating equip- ment and to all commercial and in- dustrial users of gas for general pur- poses including, at their option, gas used for automatic water heating and- or space heating. RATE: 500 Cir. I't. or less per meter per month ................................Net $1.14 600 Cu. Ft. or leas per meter per month .......... ._ .. ..........Net $1.26 700 Cu. Ft. or less pot meter per month .......... ........... ........Net $1.37 S00 Cu. Ft. or less per meter per month . .... ... ............ ........Net $1.49 900 Cu. Ft or leas per meter per month Net $1.64 First 3000 Cubic Feet per month...... $i;60 per Ilf. Cubic Feet Net 136 Special Session, March 28th, 1949 Ne~fa 406- Cubic Feet per month..... ' $1.64 per M. Cubic Feet Net ':Nett 5000 Cubic. Feet per month....., $1.49 per M.• Cubic Feet Net Neat SD00 Cuble Feet per month...... $1.43 per M. Cubic Feet Net Next 10000 Cubic Feet per month.... $1.31 per M. Cubic Feet Net Neat 29000 Cubic Feet per month.,.... $1.20 per M. Cubic Feet Net Nezt 6DOOD Cubic Feet per month.__. $1.09 per M. Cubic Feet Net Neat 60000 Cubic -Feet per month..,... $1.03 per M. Cubic Feet Net All 1n excess of 160,000 Cubic Feet .80 per M, Cubic Feet Net Minimum monthly. charge: $1.14 per Meter. PROMPT PAYMENT: Cuatomera monthly bills shall be computed at the net rate and there. shall be added to all bills of $1.54 or 9ess, a charge of lOc and to all bills in excess of $1.64, a charge equal to 'the quantity of gas consumed at lOc per 1000 Cubic Feet, which charges shall be collected iium „oc custom-~ era who fall to pay their net bill; within ten (10) days from and after date thereat SCHEDULE2 COM6INATION RESIDENTIAL AUTOMATIC WATER HEATING AND•OR HOUSE HEATING SERVICE AVAILABILITY: This rate is available to all resi- dential users of gas having an auto- matic gas water heating unit and.or a gee house heating unit regardless of other gas appliances. All gas toy be supplied through one meter. RA'Z'E: 1 '600 Cu. FL or less per meter per I month .............................. Net $1.141 600 Cu. Fi. per meter per month .......... .... ......_ Net $1.26. ................. . 700 Cu. Ft. per meter per month ..................................... Net $1.3'1 800 Cu. I•'L per meter per month ...........................................Net. $1.49 900 Cu. Ft. per meter per month .......................................Net $1.54 First 2000 Cubic Feet per Month.... $1.60 per M. Cu. Ft. Net Neat 1000 Cubic Feet per Month.... $1.26 per M. Cu. Ft. Net Neat 7000 Cubic Feet per Month.... $1.03 per M. Cub. Ft. Net All in excess of 10;000 Cubic Feet per Month .......80 per M. Cu. Ft. Net Minimum Monthly Charge: $1.14 per Meter. PROMPT PAYMENT: Cuatomera monthly bills shall be computed at the net rate and there shall be added to all bills of $1.64 or less, a charge of l0c and to all Ibilla in excess of $1.64 a charge equal Ito the quantity oY gas consumed at 110c per 1000 Cubic Feet, which charg- ea shall be collected from those cus- tomers who fail to pay their net. bill within ten (10) days from and after date thereof. REGIILATIONS: Customers desiring gee house heating service shall first ascertain from the person, firm or corporation supplying gas, if such service is avail- able at the desired location and then shall install only approved gas burn- ing apparatus in compliance with the supplier's safety repulrements. SCHEDULES COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATIC WATER HEATING AND-OR SPACE HEATING SERVICE AVAILABILITY: This rate is available to all tom-, mercial and Industrial consumers us•! ing an automatic gas water heater and-or automatic apace heating equip-'. ment supplied with gas through a ee~arate meter. UommercTal consumers shall include .all restaurants, busines houses, apart- ment buildings, except where each tenant has a separate meter, churches, and institutions. DF.FIN[TION OF AN APARTMENT: (a) An apartment is defined as a portion of a building consisting of two or more rooms, equipped for living purposes. (b) In buildings where five or mare rooms exclusive of apartments are rented or are for rent, each five rooms or fraction thereof, (real estate rating), exclusive of apartments, shall be counted as an apartment. RATE: $1.03 per M. Cubic Feet per Month 'Net. Minhnum monthly charge: $1.14 per Meter. PROMPT PAYMENT: Customers monthly bills shall be 'computed at the net rate and there shall be added to all bills of $1.14 a )charge of lOc and to all bills 1n )excess of $1.14 a charge equal Ito the quantity of gas consumed at l0c per 1000 Cubic Feet, which charg- jes shall be collected from those cus- tomers who fail to pay their net bill within ten (10) days from and 'after date thereof. FUEL ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE Rates for gas ors predicated upon (the base price oP materials as fal- lows: Gas Coal - $11.46 per tan Gas Oil - $.136 per gallon Propane - $,083 .per gallon and on the consumption of these materials in the following quantities; 082 tons of coal per M. Cu. Ft, of ;coke oven gas produced 3.A gallons of 'oil per M. Cu. Ft. of water gas produced 6.1 gallons of propane per M. Cu, Ft. of propane-air gas pro- duced. Any change in the coat of these (materials from the base price will iresult in an increase or decrease nY the rate per M. Cu. Ft. by the amount of the weighted average. increase or decrease in the fuel costs per M. Cu. Ft.; said weighted average being based upon the proportion of: coal gas, water gas and propane-air' gas produced each quarter of the! Year. This computation will be made) at the end of each quarter based upon, the invoice cost of materials at' that date and the gas production)) during the quarter. Any change in the rate per M. Cu. Ft. of gas sales is to become effective with all b)))ingo on the first day of the sec- fond month following the end oP each quarter. Al] rate changes are to be computed to the nearest one cent ($.01). I Before placing into effect the terms, of this provision, the firm, person or, corporate°•i supplying gas in the City, of Dubr ie shall first disclose tol the Clty Council sufficient data to warrant such action. For the purpose of keeping the City Council informed as to the cost of gas based on the fuel clause outlined in the ordinance, the per- son, firm or corporation supplying gas shall file with the City Ceuncll each quarter of the calendar year complete calcu]ationa on the subject, whether a rate adjustment is indicated or not. METER SERVICE: Section 2. No person, firm, ar cor- poration supplying gas shall install any meter or meters upon acustom- er's premtae for the purpose of mess-I wring gas to be supplied to said cue-I tourer unless and until such meter hsa been properly calibrated and ad- iuated within ,a period ~P eta (6) Special Session, March 28th, 1949 137 months pteceeding date of installs-l Published officially in The Tele- tien upon a customer's premise so! that ttie error in registrati t graph-Herald newspaper this 29th d on a steal meter capacity. is within two percents ay of March, 1949. (2 perceal) of accuracy. Any meter) J. J. SHEA Installed upon a customer's premise) ehalf bear' a label clearly indlcatingl City Clerk, the date that said meter was tested - and,recalibrated. passed, adopted and approved No meter shall be kept In service+ which has not been recalibrated ith upon final reading this 28th day w - In a five year period. of March, 1949. The person, firm, or corporation; FRANK VAN DUELMAN supplying gee in the City of Dubuque shall kee fil Mayor, p on e a record of the EesY of each meter, installed upon or F• W. THOMPSON retained in service upon the custom- er's premise after te t h GEO. R. MURPHY s , w ich record shall be available for inspection by ALBERT WHARTON officials of the City of Dubuque. Such record as filed shall Indicate the H W, W. MOFFATT amel said its tserialan eP ~ P COUIlCilmeri, e number apacity,i number assigned to It by its owner ) Attest: J. J. SHEA , name and address of the customer. ot h a n City Clerk. teatm t said and the date r of plant previous test, together with the per- + (,OUIlCllman Wharton moved the tentage of error above or below ac- adoption of the ordinance Second- curacy, as disclosed by said test. Meters shall be adjusted to re ist . ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried g er within plus or minus two percent (2 percent) of accuracy at full l d by the following vote: oa . PENALTY: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Section 3. No person, firm, or tor- o i ] n Councilmen "Moffatt, M ll r p h y, ther or different rates andocharges Thom son, Wharton. P for any type of service, the rates for'. which service are herein fi d Nays -None. xe and! determined, or who shall violate any of the provisions hereof, shall be, deemed guilty of a misdeme ' ORDINANCE N0. 119 anor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined sot to exceed $100.00, or imprisoned An Ordinance making appropria- not to exceed thirty (3D) days In jail. tl0nf: fOr the 0%penditUre6 OY Clty REPEAL CLAUSE: Section 4. All ordinances, parts of government of the City of Dubuque ordinances or resolutions in conflict herewith r in lows, for the fiscal year beginning ~ any manner relating' to the subject matter hereof be and! April 1, 1949 and ending March 31. , , the same are hereby repealed . PURLiCATION: lybp, said ordinance having been ( 13ection 6 This ordinance being) . deemed urgent antl cf immediate n ~ passed upon first reading on March e- tensity and in the interest of the) public peace a.nd safety shall be in 21st, 1949 and ordered placed On ~ e;tect from and after its final passage,' , adoption, and approval by the Coun- fife with the City Clerk for public , ctl of the Clty of Dubuque and publi- '~ cation jnEDCCtiOIl for at least one week as provided by law. Passed, upon first reading this' before. its final adoption, was pre- , 21st day oP Maroh 1~4~. - - ~ sented for final adoption. ORDINANCE N0. 11-9 An Ordinance making appropriations for the ex- pendlturea of city government of the City oY Duhuque, Iowa, for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 1949, and' ending March 31, 1950. Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa: Section 1, That there is hereby appropriated froze the revenue and funds of the City of Dubupue, lows, for payment of the necessary expenditures of the city government in the following amounts and for the Pur- pose set forth in the ordinance, to-wit: RECEIPTS Unencum- From L~ From Other tiered Trans- F17ND Taxes Receipts Balances fere Total Consolidated _-._.$393,563 $117,500 $ 78,036 $589,038 Fire Maintenance 172,804 1,000 26,401 200,205 Fire equipment... 14,434 41,000 55,434 Library -..._.,__. 47,625 2,500 60,125' Park -......- 38,475 800 2,500 41,77fi',, Playground and i Swimming Pool 19,218 4,825 24,04:1' Playground Im- provement -. .- 28,827 28,821 Fire Pension _..-. 49,500 450 ~ 50,010' Fire Retirement_ ],3,716 1,288 16,009 I ` r, ', ,I; i I~~' I i 138 Special Session, March 28th, Ig49 Police-Pension_^ 24,641 400 725 25,041 11,052 Police Retirement 10,327 Employes Retire- 6,180; ment ..........._...... 6,180 38,436 Emergency _......_ 38,436 218 8,790. 3,694 19 31,852: ' , Dock ..........._......... Genera] Bonds.._ 54,146 458 '5,000 16,000 5G 54,140 . 76,458, , Airport ._._ _,........ City Assessment 10,606 10,60fi, Street Construe- 75 000 100,000 175,000 , lion ----- 16,600 L t 16,500 o Parking -.- 60,000 95,000 Parking Meter.._ 105,000 000 66 66,000 Liquor Sales _..._ 000 965 100 219 , 319,9G5 , , Water R'orks __ 225 664,243 323,844 104,438 998 1,990,748 , EXPENDITURES GROUP I-GENERAL ADMINISTRATI gN1700.OG .... 101 -City Council - . ..............._.........._........,_............ ._. L ~ 60 102 -Office of City Marc;er ......,_.._.._..._.._._._ 9 2 68 103 -Office of City Clerk ....,......___.._...._..._....._. 191.79, 6 109 -Office of City Auditor _......_.._...._._...-.--.- , 105 -Office of City Treasurer ..._.--.__-.- - -- - 5907.00 106 -Office oP CitY Solicitor ....._.__.._.._.....,-._-.... __... L0,606.00 , 108 -City Assessing _. __ __.._-...... 1T 109 -0ffice of Civil Etl;ineer ._......-.----------•- 960.00 113 -Elections ... _......_..__..........._.....-_-........_._._._....._. . 11,025.00 114 --City Hall ....-._ti..........-..-- ------.._ _........ __. 2,272.20 ....... 115 -Police Court ..._..-...._....._ 116 -Civil Service Commission .~...-...__.._._-- 200.00 Total General Administration .._ ................,._......._$ 78,562.06 These appropriations shall be Paid from the Consolidated Fund-$67,956.06; from Assessment Fund-$10,606.00. PROTECTION OF LIFE AND P$ II ~ ? - GROUP 66 aORi 118 --Police Department -------- -- iation shall be paid $G4,046.66 This appropr iroro the Consolidated Fund, $12,D35.00 from Emergency Fund transfer and 00 from Idquor Sales Fund. 000 $6G 0 . , 119A-Fire Department Maintenance ....... ....._. - id $173 200,205.0 , This appropriation shall be pa Fund , 804.00 from the Fire Maintenance Fund and $26,40L00 from Emergency - Transfer. 119B-Fire E4uiPinent Fund -........... __.._...-....__.._ riation shall be paid from the o hi 55,434.0@ . p s appr T Fire Equipment Fund. and ~'olice Alarm System -...---- Fi re 120 - 121 -Office of Building Commissioner .-.•••~.~~ 4,055.00 3 762 72 122 -Office of Plumbing Inspector ....-,.__..-- 807.72 3 123 -Office of Electrical Inspector _-_.._... , 900.00 124 -Dog Pound ....................._........_..._.,....._..__...-..._.._ These appropriations shall be paid from the Consolidated Fund. To ro aI n e '117.14 $ SANI TATI AN D H EALTH l I I~ GROUP ON 514.33 $ 24 125 -Health Department .. --......., - ---..-. 126 -Control of Contagious Diseases _ , 1,200.00 127 -Sewer Maintenance ....._....,.__._..._,..._,....__. . 22,375.00 000.00 24 128 -Garbage Disposal .-- _ . , 641.R4 3 . 129 -Milk Inspection ....._ .............__ , Total Health and Sanitation ............-..,._...._..._ $ 75,731.17 These appropriations shall he paid Prom the Consolidated Fund. GROUP IV-HIGHWAYS AND STREETS " 131 -Highway Administration ......._ _ _... ... 3,J27 . ..$ 00 875 82 132 -Street Repairing and Grading .... ............ , . . These appropriations shall be Uaid $37, - 498.72 from the Consolidated Fund and $49,169.00 from the Street Construction Fund. 135 -Street Construction ........_.. .............._.......... 125,831.00 This appropriation shall be paid from Street Construction Fund. 850:Of1 15 _ 133 -City Garage _ ......................... ............._..-_....___. 134 -Ash and Can Collections .-..- .............• , 23,600.OD 138 -Street and Traffic Signal Lighting -~•. 40,500.00 140 -Street Cleaning 24,800.00 141 -Snow Removal ..._„_..... -.__.._ These appropriations shall be paid from the Consolidated Fund. Iota] Highways and $treeta _.._.. -.-~- --$331,598.72 1 ~~ .1 Special Session, March z8th, 1949 GROUP V-LIBRARY 143 -Library Operation ..............................................................$ 50,125.00 This appropriation shall be paid from the Library Fund. GROUP VI-PARKS 144A-Park Administration ............ ...._ ..$ 9,200.00 14911-Park Areae, Buildings, Etc.. _....__ 37,516.00 Total Parka _............~.._,.........._ ....._............__$ 41,776.00 These appropriations shall be paid from the Park Fund. GROUP VII-RECREATION 145A-Recreation Administratieq ..........................,......$ 5,181.00 145B-Outdoor Recreation .....__.......___.._.._..-__ 8,500.00 145D-Indoor Recreation .._.__. 3,625.00 145E_Swlpmming Pool ....... ...;..._-._...~_....._,_ 5,979.00, 146 Im rovement and Care of Crnunds __~ 30,084.34' Total Recreation .-...__..._..._........._ .... ............_. $ 52,870.00. These appropriations shall be paid from the Playground and Swimming Pool Fund $29,043.00 and from Playground Improve- ment b'und $28,827.00. -$ 0759.36 GROUP VIII-MISOELLANEOUS 147 Plannln and Zonin -., 148E-Ambulance g ""'--"_........__ ._.....,.. 4,300.00 146C-Other Miscellaneous .-__-..._ 14,805.00 Total bliscellaneuu6 ., $ 25,364.80 Those appropriations shall be paid Prom the Consol[dated Fuud. GROUP X-MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS 160J -Capital Improvement.t ........_.._..._.........._.._......$ 32,000.00 161 -Bridge Construction .._......._..._....._........._- 26,813.00 162J1-City's Share of Special Assessments -. 12,000.00 16272-Strom Sewers and Inlets ....._....._._........_- 30,000.00 i X~' it 3 J ~, 3 ,~ Total Municipal Improvements __...- ................_...$102,813.00 These appropriations shall be paid from the Consolidated Fund. EMERGENCY AND RE?ERVE Reserve in Consoiidated Fund _....._.........,_..; 146.65 GROUP XI-PENSIONS 159d1-Po ice Pensions _.._._..__.......-.._.__. _.._.__,...._...... $ 25,041,00 Thi3 appropriation shall be paid from the Police Pension Fund. 159J2-Police, Retirement System ......_....._........_......_ 11,052,00 This appropriation shall be paid from the Police Retirement Fund. 156J1-Fire Pensions ..........._.._ .......................................... 60,OIO.OU Thie appropriation shall be paid from the Flre Pension Fund. 156J2--Fire Retirement System ............._...... _........_._ 15,004.00 This appropriation shall be paid from the Fire Retirement Fund. 156 -Employees Retirement Fund .._ ................... 6,180.00 This appropriation shall be paid from the Employees Retirement Fund. Total Pensions ......... .... _.. ...$107,267.OD GROUP XII-DEBT SERVICE 16171-Retirement of Bonds and Payment of Interest ...._.._.._ ............._.........._......._......._._........___...._$ 54,146.OD Thls appropriation shall be paid from the General Bond Fund. 163J2-Airport Bonds and Interest _......,_.-._...__ 19,285.OD This appropriation shall be paid from the Airport Fund. Total Debt Service .........._.........-_.._ .......__..__.$ 73,431.00 GROUP XIII-DOCKS 153A~Dock Clperation ...-....-.......___..,..._....._....._.._....$ 3,,',20.00 153B-Dredge Operation ..._.._._..._._....__ ._. 25,832.00 153C-River Front Improvement .__............--......_ 2,700.00 Iota] Docks ......,......._.._............_..-...._.........._..... _.._...... $ 31,852.00 These appropriations shall be paid from the Dock Fund, GROUP XIV-AIRPORT 157 -Airport ._._ ..................._.....__..__........._._._-....,.........._ $ b7,173.00 This appropriation shall be paid from 4he Airport Fund. GROUP XV-PARKING 'METERS AND PARKING LOTS 174A-Parking Meters .-.---._.......--..._._......_.._ _.....$ 17,000.00 This appropriation shall be paid Prom Parking Meter Fund. 139 f `~ -~- ', ~' 14o Special Session, March 28th, 1949 ~ Special Session, March 28th, 1949 141 170B-}?arkin'g Lots -....._..........-_.-__ __.-.-_.__- 104,600.00 This appropriation shall be paid E16,500.00 from Parking Lot Fund and $88,000,00 from Parking Meter Fund. Total Parking Meters and Lota ....-....-.._.._._.-....$121,600.00', GROUP XVI-WATER WORKS 149A-Administration --.. ...~.$ 29,314.05 149B-Operation __ ._......._....289,826.96', Reserve .. .. 826.00' Tots] Water Works - -._..__....--..._..._.$319,905.00 This department is operated from its ,receipts and is not supported by the tea levy, hence no appropriations from taxes la made. These appropriations shall be paid from the Water Works Fund. Section 2. General Miscellaneous Revenues. Gen- eral miscellaneous revenues which are collected during, the fiscal year shall be allocated to the funds and pur- poses as provided for herein and shall be used for the payment of the expenses of ouch funds and purposes in the sums herein shown. Section 3. Surplus. Any surplus not epectfically allocated for a .definite purpose in the budget and which may exist in either the Consolidated Fund or the miscellaneous revenues account shall be and thel same is hereby appropriated and set apart to be ap-. plied as contingencies arise or may be used foi such; proper purposes as the Council may determine upon, Any' surplus not specifically distributed in the budget and remaining in funds created by the levy of apeclal taxes shall be and the same is hereby appropriated for any proper purpose incident to such funds. Any surplus remaining in any fund at the close of the fis-i cal year 1943-49 (except taxes which have been levied', for special purposes) shall be transferred into and be-! came a part of the Consolidated Fund. Nothing herein contained shall authorize the transfer of funds realized from special taxes to a fund or purpose for which any apeclal tax levy has been made, except only with thel approval oY the State Comptroller. Section 4. Emergency Fund. Transfers of money may be made from the Emergency Fund to anp other, fund for the purpose of meeting deticienetes in any. such fund arising from any cause; provided, however, that no such transfer shall be made except upon writ- ten approval of the State Comptroller and then only when such approval is unanimously requested by the City Council. Section 6. Delinquent Tax Collections. Delinquent prior years' tax collections shall be allocated to the' respective funds entitled to the same when and as the same are received by the City Treasurer. Section b. Distribution. That the distribution and division oY the within appropriations shall be made 1n accordance with the detailed distribution adopted', by the City Council on March 21, 1949, which detailed' distribution is made a part a4 this ordinance by refer-~ once thereto and shall be so considered in connection with the expenditures of said appropriatlona. Section 7. Emergency Clause.' This ordinance 1n the interest of the preservation of public peace, health, safety and the general welfare of the City of Dubuque and the inhabitants thereof being deemed urgent and of immediate necessity shall be in force and effect from! and after its final passage, adoption and approval by the City Council and publication as provided by law, and the appropriations herein provided shall be avail-, able when transferred to their respective funds. Passed upon first reading this 21st day of March, 1949. Passed, adopted and approved uDOn final (lading' this 28th day of March, 1949, FRANK VAN DUELMAN, Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MUP.PHY ALBERT WHARTON W, W. MOFFATT Councllmen Attest: J. J. SHEA, Citp Clerk. Published officially in The Telegraph-Herald news ~ paper +his 89~h day at March, 1949. it Mar 28 J. J. SHEA, Clty Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the ordinance, Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt, Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays-None. ORDINANCE N0. 1239 Au ordinance designating the alley first west of University Ave• nue as a lane and naming the same, presented and read. Council- man Thompson moved that the reading just had be considered the first reading of the ordinance. Sec- onded by Councilman Moffatt. Car- ried by the following vote: Yeas - Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Councilman Thompson moved that the rules be suspended requir- ing an ordinance to be read on three separate days. Seconded by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. IQays -None. Oouncilman Thompson move 3 that the ordinance be placed on file with the City Clerk for public inspection for at least one week before its final adoption. Seconded by .Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, M u r p h p, Thompson, Wharton. Plays -None. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Civil Aeronautics Administration, 215 Jewett Building Des Moines 9, Iowa March 10, 1949 Mr. A. A. Rhomberg City Manager Dubucue, Iowa Subject: Dubueiuo, Iowa, Municipal Airport CAA Project No. 9.13.020-802 Award of Contract Dear Mr. Rhomberg: The Abstract of Bids and Re- commendation for Award covering ~. t n ~` ~~~ f bids received on February 28, 1949 far the above captioned project has been reviewed. This office concurs in your re- commendation that a contract for (Schedules 1 and 2) be awarded to the Willman Company, Cedar Rap- ids, Iowa, in the amount of $42,261: 18. Please consider this letter your authority. to award the contract as above recommended insofar as this administration is concerned. Very truly yours, Paul V. Roberts District Airport Engineer By, Herbert T. Barclay. Councilman Thompson move d that the communication be received and made a matter of record. Sea onded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. (Awarding Contract) RESOLUTION N0. 60--49 41'HEREAS, proposals have base submitted by contractors far the construction of The Dubuque Mu- nicipal Airport Access Road Yrom Highway No. U. S. 61 pursuant to Resolution No. 11-49 and Willman Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa coutractor, has submitted the low• es: bid for the furnishing of all labor and materials and perform- ing the work as provided for in the plans and specifications; n o w therefore, bE IT RESOLVED by the City Council oY the City oY Dubuque that the contract for the above mentioned improvement be award- ed to Willman Company oP Cedar Rapids, Iowa, subject to the approv- al ct the C. A. A. and the Manager b3 and be is hereby directed to execute a contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the com• piste performance oP said work. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urgent and oP immediate necessity become effective from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council. Approved and placed on file for one week on February 28th, 1949. 142 ~ Special Session, March 28th, 1949 Passed and adopted this 28th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Moffatt moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Murphy. Carried by the following vote: Teas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen, Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wt,arton. Nays -None. . RESOLUTION N0. 90.49 Resolution and Application Yor approval of the permanent transfer of Funds. `tiHEREAS, there is now in the hands of the treasurer the sum of $101,276.13 credited to the Street Construction Fund, and WHEREAS, there is now in the hands of the treasurer the sum of $10,295.19 credited to the Airport. Fund, and WHEREAS, it is desired to trans- fer $25,000.00 from the Street Construction Fund to the Airport (road purposes) Fund, for the fellotiving reasons: Iu order to obtain matching fun~)s from the Civil Aeronautics Administration of the Federal Government Yor the canatruction of a public access road into The Muu~cipal Airport without issuing bonds, which would require the levy of future taxes for their re- tirement, and WHEREAS, said transfer is to be permanent in accordance with section 24.22, Code of 1946, and WHEREAS, there is sufficient . money in the Street Construction Fur~.d to meet all demands thereon, and WHEREAS, all laws relating to municipalities have been complied w. th, NOW THEREFORE, be it re- solved by the City Council of Dubuque of Dubuque County, Iowa subject to the approval of the State Comptroller, that said sum of $25,000,00 be and the same is hereby transferred from the Street Construction Fund to the Airport Fund, and the City Auditor (Sec- retarial officer) is directed to cor- rect his books accordingly and to notify the treasurer of this trans- fer, accompanying the notification with a copy of this resolution and tho record of its adoption, The vote thereon was as follows: Ayes: FRANK VAN DUELMAN F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Nays: None. Frank Van Duelman, (Presiding officer) J. J. Shsa, (Secretarial officer) I hereby certify the above to be a true and correct copy of resolu- tion passed by the City Council on the 28th day of March, A,D. 1949. Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: This is to advise that I have approved the Following policies and desire to have your approval on same for filing: EXCAVATION Key City Plumbing & Heating Co., 2919 Burden Avenue; Policy No. M & C 301231, The Western Cas. & Surety Co. Ideal Plumbing & Heating Co., 2614 White Street; Policy No, Li- 670879, Iowa Mutual Casualty Co. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Murphy moved that the bonds be approved and placed on file. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote; Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. ~1 !);, a; ~`, ~. ~`. z' P if; Special Session, March z8th, 1949 143 March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor anti City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: At the meeting held February 28, the communication of the Planning and Zoning Commission approving the replotting oY the area common- ly known as Heim's Brickyard was referred to the Council to view the grounds. The Council, having viewed the premises, objected to the replotting since it includes a proposed street ~: but thirty foot width. It was decided that the attitude of the Council in the matter be conveyed to the petition- er, the Mettel Realty and Invest- ment Company. I recommend that the decision of tlce Council be confirmed. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg City Manager, Councilman Moffatt moved that the recommendation of City Man• ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec- onded by Councilman Thompson, Carried by the following vote; Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Couwcilmen Moffatt, M o r p h y, Thompson, Wharton, Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: At the meeting held February 28, the petition of Rudy Milding and others requesting the installation of a street light on State Street between Curtis Street and Cleve• laud Avenue was referred to the Ceuncil to view the grounds. The Council, having viewed the street, decided to order a street light installed on State Street at the first bend southerly ,of Curtis Sheet. 1 recommend that the decision of the Council be confirmed. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager, Councilman Thompson move.l teat the recommendation of City Manager Rhomberg be approved. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: A' the meeting held March 7, 1949, the petition of Loras College requesting street lights on Loras Boulevard together with t h e petition of Miss June Reynolds and others requesting a street light on Groveland Place were referred to the Council to view the grounds. The Council having viewed the above requested locations for street lights, decided to order a new street light on Loras Boule- vard just west of Walnut Street and tc order the existing light on Burden Avenue south of Groveland Place moved northerly to the inter- section oY Burden Avenue a n d Groveland Place. 1 recommend that the decisions of the Council be confirmed. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Murphy moved that the recommendation of City Man• ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec- onded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Fees -Mayor Van Duelman, Couucilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton, Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: At the meetings of February 7 and of March 21, the matter of extending the storm sewer in Adair Street from Fillmore Street to Rosedale Avenue and the opening up of Adair Street was referred to the Council to viow the grounds, The Council, having viewed the 144 Special Session, March 28th, 1949 praanises, decided to have a plat aml schedule prepared for the necessary improvement. I recommend that the decision of fire Council be confirmed. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. ('•ouncilman Murphy moved that the recommendation of City Man- ager Rhomberg be approved provid- ing that waivers axe first secured from the property owners, subject to special assessments, covering the payment of special assessments when improvements are made on Adair Street. Seconded by Council- man Moffatt. Carried by the follow ing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council„ Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: At the meeting of March 21, the petition of James A. Most asking the City Council to allow the sale of Lot 1 of Lot 3 of Randall's Sub for residence building sites was referred to the Council to view the grounds. The Council hav rug viewed the premises concluded that it would be in the public interest to keep this tract of land ender public ownership and to deny the petition. f recommend that the decision of tl:e Council be confirmed. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager, Councilman Moffatt moved that the recommendation oP City Man- ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec- onded by Councilman Murphy. Car- ried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, M u r p h v, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: At the mmeeting held March 21, 1949 the petition of Arthur Steck• loin and others requesting the va• cation of Paul Street from Lowell to Klingenberg Terrace was re- ferred to the. Council to view the grounds. The Council, having view- ed the street, decided to refer the matter to Planning and Zoning Commission for recommendation report. ! recommend that the decision of the Council be confirmed. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Wharton moved that the recommendation of City Man- ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec- onded by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: Aa the meeting oY March 14, the communication of the Dubuque Safety Council requesting the in- atal'.ation of Neon "No-Turn" signs at Eighth and Main Streets was referred to the City Manager and Chief of Police for recommen- dation and report. Having discussed the matter with the Chief of Police and ob- tained prices on Noon signs, I recommend that four Neon signs reading "No Turn" be installed on the traffic signal posts at Eighth and Main Streets. These will coat about $60.00 each. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Murphy moved that the recommendation of City Man- ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec- onded by Councilman Wharton. Car ried by the Following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Motiatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. .i L ~, , ~~ irk Special Session, March 28th, 1949 145 March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa ~ Gentlemen: At the meeting of March 21, the petition of the Dubuque Boat Club requesting permission to- use the Eagle Point river front area for the holding of professional boat laces on July 17, 1949 was re• ferred to the City Manager and Chiefs of Police and Fire Depart• meat for recommendation and re- port, Having discussed this matter with the Chiefs, I recommend that the petition be granted insofar as the City has control of the area intended to be used. The area which the City has complete con• trot of is between the U. S. Naval Armory Building and Hawthorne Street. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Thompson move d that the recommendation of City Manager Rhomberg be approved. Seconded by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas - Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Proof of publication, certified to by the publishers, of notice to contractors of the receipt of pro- posals for the construction of sani- tart' sewers and appurtenances in what is known as the Bradley Street Sewer District as delimited by Ordinance No. 23.-48. The improvement shall consist of the construction of an eight (8) inch sanitary sewer, lift station and sia (8) inch cast iron farce main for the Bradley Street Sewer District, The eight (8) inch sewer line begins at the lift station lo• sated on the eenter line of the alley first south of Bradley Street 227 tee westerly of the west line of Henderson Street and proceeds easterly along the center line of said alley to a point opposite the Line between lots numbered 14 and 15 of Block 9 of Grandview Park; also an eight (8) inch sanitary sewer beginning at said lift station and proceeding northerly across lot number 6 of Block 10 of Grand- view Park along a line five feet westerly from and parallel to the easterly line of said lot to manhole number 4 at the center of Bradley Street; thence westerly along the center line of Bradley Street to a point opposite the center line of lot 47 of Grandview Place; also an eight (8) inch sanitary sewex from manhole number 4 northerly a distance of 16 feet; thence easter- ly in Bradley Street along a line 9 feet south of and parallel to the northerly line of Bradley Street to a point opposite the line between lots numbered 22 and 23 of Block 3 of Grandview Park. The six (0) inch cast iron force main begins at the lift station and proceeds easterly along the alley first south of Bradley Street to a point in Henderson Street 15 feet west of the east line of said street; thence northerly in Henderson Street to the existing sanitary sewer in Grandview Avenue; also an eight (8) inch vitrified sewer pipe over- flow line begins at said lift station and proceeds in a southerly direc- tion across portions of iota number- ed 22, 23, 24 and 25 of Block 10 of Grandview Park, across vacated Perry Street and continuing across a portion of lots numbered 8, 9, and 10 of Block 11 of Grandview Park, across the vacated alley be- tween Blocks 11 and 17 of Grand- view Park and continuing across a portion of Black 17 of Grandview Park to its terminal point at a dis- tance of 532 feet from said lift sta- tion, presented and read. Councilman Moffatt moved that the proof of publication be receiv- ed and filed. Seconded by Council- man Murphy, Carried by the fol- lowing vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. - Nays -None. March 28, 1949 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: Pursuant to your instructions sealed bids were received until 10 o'clock A. M. March 28, 1949 for 146 Special Session, March 28th, 1949 the Sanitary Sewer and Lift Sta- tion for the Bradley Street sewer district. Two bids were received whirlr are shown on the attached tabulation. [ recommend that the contract for this work be awarded to the Larson Construction Co. of Dubuque whose bid was the lowest and best received. However, I wish to call the attention of the City Council to the fact that the prices for m«nholes, street and sidewalk re• placement are considerably un• balatrced and are high on the unit price basis. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Wharton moved that the recommendation of City Man• ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec- onded by Councilman Murphy. Car• rie~ by the fallowing vote; " Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. (Awarding Contract) RESOLUTION N0. 91~i9 WHEREAS, proposals have been submitted by contractors for the construction of sanitary sewers and appurtenances in what is kuo~vn as the Bradley Streot Sewer District as delimited by Ordinance No. 23-48. The improvement shall consist of the construction of an eight (8) inch sanitary sewer, lift station and six (8) inch cast iron force main for the Bradley Street Sewer Dist• riot The eight (8) inch sewer line begins at the lift station located on the center line oY the alley Piraf south of Bradley Street 227 feet westerly of the west line of Hen- derson Street and proceeds easter- ly along the center line of said alley to a point opposite the line between lots numbered 14 and 15 of Block 9 of Grandview Park; also an eight (8) inch sanitary sewer be;inning at said lift station and proceeding northerly across lot number 6 of Block 10 of Grandview Park along a line five feet westerly Prom and parallel to the easterly line of said lot to manhole number 4 at the center of Bradley Street; thence westerly along the center lme of Bradley Street to a point oppasity the center line of lot 47 o" Grandview Pl ce; also an eight (8i inch sanitary sewer from man• hole number 4 northerly a distance of i6 feet; thence easterly in Br«dley Street along a line 9 feet south of and parallel to the norther- ly line of Bradley Street to a poiut opposite the line between lots numbered 22 and 23 of Block 3 of Grandview Park. The six (0) inch cast iron force main begins at the lift station and proceeds easterly along the alley first south o f Bradley Street to a point in Hen- derson Street 15 feet west of the east line of said street; thence northerly in Henderson Street to the, existing sanitary sewer i n Grandview Avenue; also an eight (8) inch vitrified sewer pipe over- flow line begins at said lift station and proceeds in a southerly direc• tioru across portions of lots num- bci•ed 22, 23, 24, and 25 of Block 10 of Grandview Park, across vacated Perry Street and continuing across a portion of lots numbered 8, 9, and 10 of Block 11 of Grandview Park, across the vacated alley between Blocks 11 and 17 of Grandview Park and continuing across a por• tion of Block 17 of Grandview Parlt to its terminal point at a distance of 532 feet from said lift station. pu*suant to Resolution No. 58.49 and the Larson Construction Co. contractor, has submitted the low- est bid for the furnishing of all labor and materials and performing the work as provided for in the plans and specifications; n o w tierefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque tirat the contract for the above mentioned improvement be award- ed to the Larson Construction Co. and the Manager be and he is hereby directed to execute a con• trar;t on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the complete perform- ance of said work. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urgent and of immediate necessity become effective from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council, i "' dl f ~' i f~. ~4 Special. Session, March 28th, 1949 147 Approved and placed on file for oue week on March 28th 1949. Councilman Murphy moved that the resolution be approved and placed on file for one week. Sec- onded by Councilman Moffatt. Car• rierl by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - Nane. Proof of publication, certified to by the publishers, of notice to contractors of the receipt of pro- posals for the improvement of Esther Street from the south curb line of Mt. Loretta Avenue to the north curb lice of Tressa Street also for the improvement of Tressa Street from the east property line of Eisther Street to the west prop- erty line of McLenan Street, pre• stinted and read, Councilman Mr:ffatt moved that the proof of publication be received and filed. Seconded by Councilman Thomp- son. Carried by the following vote: Ye«s -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. March 26, 1949. To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa. Gentlemen: Pursuant to your instructions sealed bids were received until 10 o'clock A. M. March 28, 1949 for the improvement of Esther Street from bL, Loretta to Tressa Street and for Tressa Street from Esther Street to McLellan Street. Three bids were received which are shown on the attached tabulation. [ recommend that the contract for this improvement be awarded to the K-M Construction Company whose bid was the lowest and beat. bid received. Respectfully submitted, A. A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Wharton moved that the recommendation of City Man• ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec• ontled by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays - None. (Awarding Contract) RESOLUTION N0. 92.49 WHEREAS, proposals have been submitted by contractors far the improvement of Esther Street from the south curb line of Mt. Loretta Street to the north curb line of Tressa Street and also for the improvement of Tressa Street from the east property line of Esther Street to the west property line of P4cLenan Street pursuant to Resolution No. 44.49 and 46-49 and the K-M Construction Company contractor, has submitted the ]ow• tint bid for the furnishing of all labor and materials and performing the work as provided for in the plans and specifications; n o w therefore, I:E IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque that the contract for the above mentioned improvement be award- ed to the K-M Construction Com- pany and the Manager be and he is hereby directed to execute a contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the complete perform- ance of said work. i3E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urgent and of immediate necessity became effective from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council. Approved and placed on file for eua week on March 28th 1949. Councilman Moffatt moved that the resolution be approved and placed on file for one week. Sec- onded by Councilman Murphy. Car• ried by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. Proof of publication, certified to by publishers, of notice to contrac• tors of the receipt of proposals for the improvement of the follow- ing streets: (1) Hillcrest Road from the west property line of As- bury Road to the east property line of Avalon Road. (2) pgilby Roac: from the south property line of Asbury Road to the north prop eriy line of Hillcrest Road. (3) Broadlawn Road Yrom the south property line of Asbury Road to 148 Special Session, March 28th, 1949 the r;orth property line of Hillcrest Road. (4) Avalon Road from the south property line of Asbury Road to the north property line of Hill• crest Road. (5) Valleyview Road fruin the west property line of Morningview Road to the east prop- erty line of Avalon Road, presented and read. Councilman Murphy nrored that the proof of publica- tion be received and filed. Second- ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried be the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. March 28, 1949. To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Dubuque, Iowa Gentlemen: Pursuant to your instructions sealEd bids were received until 10 o clock A. M. March 28, 1949 for the improvement of the following roads: Hillcrest, Ogilby, Avalon, Broadlawn and Valley View Roads in Hillcrest Annexation. Two bids we:e received which are shown on the attached tabulation. I recommend that the contract for this work be awarded to the Thos. Flynn Coal Company which bid was the lowest and best bid received. Respectfully submitted, A, A. Rhomberg, City Manager. Councilman Murphy moved that the recommendation of City Man• ager Rhomberg be approved. Sec• ended by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Coumcilmen Motfatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. (Awarding Contract) RESOLUTION N0. 9349 WHEREAS, proposals have been su:unritted by contractors for the improvement of the following streets: f 11 Hillcrest Road from the west property line of Asbury Road to the eau property line of Avalon Road. (`L) Ogilby Road from the south property line of Asbury Raad to the north property line of Hillcrest Read. (3) Broadlawn Road from the south property line of Asbury Road to file north property line of Hill• crest Road. (4) Avalon Road from the south preparty line of Asbury Road to the north property line of Hill• crest Road. (5) Valleyview Road from the wcat property line of Morning• view Road to the east property line of Avalon Road, pursuant to Resolutions No. 48.49, 50.49, 52.49, 54.49, 56.49 and the Thos. Flynn Coal Company con- tactor, has submitted the lowest bid for the furnishing of all labor and materials and performing the work as provided far in the plans and specifications: now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of .Dubuque that the contract for the above mentioned improvemet be award- ed to the Thos Flynn Coal Com• parry and the Manager be and he is hereby directed to execute a contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the complete per• formance oY said work. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed urgent and of immediate necessity become effective from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council. Approved and placed on file for one week on March 28th 1949. Councilman Murphy moved that the resolution be approved and placed on file for one week. Second- ed by Councilman Thompson. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. days -None. RESOLUTION NO. 9449 BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque that the Yellowing, having complied with the provisions of law relating tc the sale of cigarettes within the City of Dubuque, be granted a permit to sell cigarettes and cigar efts papers within said City and 5 'r r:~ ,~ iy I~ ,t' Special Session, March 28th, 1949 149 the Manager is directed to issue such permit on behalf of said City. Hubert J. Kress, Jr., 532 East 22nd Street. Anastacious and Idella Langanis, 31 Eighth Avenue. Clarence Kipper, 1686 Delhi St. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bonds filed with the applications be approved. Passed, adopted and approved this 28th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F, W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Thompson moved the adoption of the resolution. Second- ed by Councilman Moffatt, Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelmen, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. RESOLUTION N0. 95.49 WHEREAS, applications for Beer Permits have been submitted to this Council for approval and the sane have been examined: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Coun- cil of the City of Dubuque that the following applications be granted and the licenses are to be issued upon the compliance with the terms of the ordinances of this ciry. CLASS "B" PERMIT Joseph F. Walsh and Adele Walsh, 21 West 7th Street. Robert L. Hanson, 1590 Elm St. "CLASS °C" PERMIT Thomas E. Nacos, 1598 Jackson Street, Passed, adapted and approved this 28th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W. THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen Attest; J. J. Shea City Clerk Councilman Wharton moved the adoption of the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Motfatt. Carried by the following vote: Yeas -Mayor Van Duelman, Couucilmen Moffatt, Murphy, Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. RESOLUTION N0. 96.49 WHEREAS, heretofore applica• tions for Beer Permits were Piled by the within named applicants and they have received the approval of this Council; and WHEREAS, the premises to be occupied by such applicants have been inspected and found to com- ply with the ordinances of this City and they have filed a proper bond: NOW, THEREFORE, RE IT RESOLVED by the Coun• cil cf the City of Dubuque that the Manager be and he is hereby directed to issue to the following named applicants a Beer Permit. CLASS "B" PERMIT Joseph F. Walsh and Adele Walsh, 21 West 7th Street. Robert L. Hanson, 1590 Elm Street. CLASS "C" PERMIT Thomas E. Nacos, 1598 Jackson Street. BN; IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bonds filed by such appli• cants be and the same are hereby approved. Passed, adopted and approved this 28th day of March, 1949. FRANK VAN DUELMAN Mayor F. W, THOMPSON GEO. R. MURPHY ALBERT WHARTON W. W. MOFFATT Councilmen. Attest: J. J. Shea Cfty Clerk Councilman Murphy moved the adoption of the resolution. Second• ed by Councilman Wharton. Carried by the following vote: Peas -Mayor Van Duelman, Councilmen Moffatt, Murphy, . Thompson, Wharton. Nays -None. There being no further business Councilman Murphy moved to ad• i; e 'I ~I a ~~~ t I a J ;i~, ~,.