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Recent meetingsSep 9 – Oct 26

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Oct 26Council closes the deal on downtown hotel agreement — hotel parking and closing paperwork approved 7-0Oct 19Council buys former downtown bank building for $1.82M, greenlights Matthew House foster home zoningOct 5Council hires a downtown planner 5-2, locks in new TIF districts before state law changesSep 28Dubuque kicks off city manager search: stakeholder interviews set for November, hire expected by springSep 21Council OKs 6-month hyperscale data center moratorium; new ATV rules and emissions targets also passSep 9Dubuque Council Picks GMP Consultants to Lead Search for Next City Manager

Issues to watch

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Valeria Street Rezone and Housing DensityJule transit network redesign$21.1 million general obligation bond issuanceCity Hall space needs at 1398 Central Avenue

Development watch

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Cedar Ridge Commercial Park (The Landings on Cedar Cross) Public ImprovementsDubuque Technology Park Urban Renewal Area Subarea D ExpansionKinseth Hospitality Port of Dubuque HotelPlat of Survey of Y-Camp Place No. 4

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