City Council Agenda Preview: July 6, 2026
The Dubuque City Council proceedings for Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM included 30 agenda items spanning public hearings, major capital contracts, ordinances, and routine consent business at the Historic Federal Building.
⚡ Meeting Highlights & Key Actions
Well No. 7 Rehabilitation - Phase 3 Project ($80,000.00)
The City Council considered Well No. 7 Rehabilitation - Phase 3 Project ($80,000.00).
City Manager Recommends Winter Season Road Deicer Purchase
City Manager proposes contract with Compass Minerals America, Inc. for $567,138
City Manager Recommends Awarding of Private Lead Service Line Replacement Pilot Program
City Manager approves awarding of $2,230,773.00 to JQ Construction for Phase 2 of the program.
📢 Public Hearings & Ordinances
Sale of City-Owned Property at 2527 Washington St.
1. Sale of City-Owned Property at 2527 Washington St. City Manager recommending setting a Public Hearing for July 20, 2026, for the purpose of disposing of City-owned real property located at 2527 Washington Street. RESOLUTION Intent to Di...
Sale of City-Owned Property at 821 Garfield Ave.
2. Sale of City-Owned Property at 821 Garfield Ave. City Manager recommending setting a Public Hearing for July 20, 2026, for the purpose of disposing of City-owned real property located at 821 Garfield Avenue. RESOLUTION Intent to Dispose...
Approving the Consent to the Assignment of the Development Agreement
1. Approving the Consent to the Assignment of the Development Agreement with Gronen Development, Inc. to 5th & Main, LLC Proof of Publication on the notice of public hearing to consider Approving the Consent to the Assignment of the Deve...
Well No. 7 Rehabilitation - Phase 3 Project
2. Well No. 7 Rehabilitation - Phase 3 Project Proof of Publication on the notice of public hearing to consider approving the plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimated construction cost of $80,000.00 for the Well No. 7 Rehabil...
Kinseth Hospitality Company, Inc. Development Agreement Second
3. Kinseth Hospitality Company, Inc. Development Agreement Second Amendment City Manager recommending approval of a Second Amendment to Development Agreement by and between the City of Dubuque, Iowa and Kinseth Hospitality Company, Inc. fo...
Issuance of Not to Exceed $50,000 Water Revenue Capital Loan Notes
4. Issuance of Not to Exceed $50,000 Water Revenue Capital Loan Notes Planning and Design Loan (State Revolving Loan Fund Program) Lead Water Main Replacement Project Proof of Publication on the notice of public hearing for the Issuance of...
🏗️ Major Contracts, Bids & Capital Investments
Road Salt Deicer Purchase for the Winter Season 2026-2027
$567,1389. Road Salt Deicer Purchase for the Winter Season 2026-2027 City Manager recommending awarding the FY2027 winter season road deicer contract with Compass Minerals America, Inc. in the amount of $567,138. RESOLUTION Awa...
Private Lead Service Line Replacement Pilot Program - Phase 2 - Award
$2,230,773.00
Awardee: Award
Construction
2. Private Lead Service Line Replacement Pilot Program - Phase 2 - Award
Construction Contract
City Manager recommending awarding of the Private Lead Service Line
Replacement Pilot Program - Phase 2 (CIP No. 4281000050)...
📋 Action Items & Council Resolutions
Financial Assistance Programs Eligibility Form for Improving Access to
1. Financial Assistance Programs Eligibility Form for Improving Access to Financial Assistance Programs Community Impact & Neighborhood Support Director Antonio Mouzon will make a presentation highlighting the application's development, im...
Fiscal Year 2027 Dollars and Cents Brochure
3. Fiscal Year 2027 Dollars and Cents Brochure City Manager providing a copy of the Fiscal Year 2027 Dollars and Cents Brochure. This publication is being mailed to all City utility customers from July 9 -
It is also available online at www.cityofdubuque.org/dollarsandcents
30. It is also available online at www.cityofdubuque.org/dollarsandcents Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
Dubuque Severe Weather Response and Recovery Efforts Video
4. Dubuque Severe Weather Response and Recovery Efforts Video City staff from Parks and Recreation, Public Works, Engineering, Fire, Police, Water, and the Dubuque County 911 Emergency Communications Center all responded to severe weather...
2026 Free Playground Explorations Program Video
5. 2026 Free Playground Explorations Program Video The City of Dubuque's Free Playground Explorations Program provides an opportunity for young people to engage in some free activities at our local parks. This video highlights some of this...
🤝 Boards & Commissions
Boards and Commission Application Review
1. Boards and Commission Application Review Applicants are invited to address the City Council regarding their desire to serve on the following Boards/Commissions. Applicant appointments will be made...
📑 Consent Agenda & Routine Governance
The City Council approved 13 routine actions, contracts, and permits under the consent calendar:
- Minutes and Reports Submitted
- Notice of Claims and Suits
- Disposition of Claims
- Approval of City Expenditures — RESOLUTION Authorizing the Chief Financi
- Signed Contracts
- 2026 Hairball Productions LLC Pyrotechnics Permit
- FY 2027 Arts & Culture Operating Support Grant Funding Recommendation
- FY 2027 Arts & Culture Capacity Building Grant Funding Recommendation
- Eagle Point Park Water Tower Deconstruction Project Acceptance — RESOLUTION Accepting the Eagle Point Par
- Radford Road Water Main Creek Crossing Improvement Project Acceptance — RESOLUTION Accepting the Radford Road Wa
- FY26 Citizen Participation Plan Amendment — Resolution(s)
- Community Development Block Grant FY2026 Annual Action Plan Non- — RESOLUTION Adopting the Fiscal Year 2026
- Approval of Retail Tobacco Permit and Device Retailer Permit Applications — Resolution(s)
📋 Additional Municipal Business
Wahlert Catholic Girl's Golf Team
1. Wahlert Catholic Girl's Golf Team On behalf of 2026 Class 3A State Champions Wahlert Catholic Girls’ Golf Team
Park and Recreation Professionals Day (July 17)
2. Park and Recreation Professionals Day (July 17) On behalf of the City of Dubuque Park and Recreation Professionals
Park and Recreation Month (July)
3. Park and Recreation Month (July) On behalf of the City of Dubuque Park and Recreation Department