Dubuque County, IA

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, August 31, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. 1. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS 2. Data Center Work Session A. Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process B. Data Center Framework/Roadmap C. Initial Gap Analysis D. Example Setbacks E. Wind Rose of prevailing winds at Dubuque Regional Airport In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in this meeting because of a disability, immediately call the County Auditor's Office at 563-589-4499 or the County Personnel Office at 563-589-4445. If you are hearing impaired, call Relay Iowa TTY at 1-800-735-2942.

Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Supervisors

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Notice of Meeting Dubuque County Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda Date: September 1st, 2026 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Dubuque County West Campus 1225 Seippel Road, Dubuque, IA 52002 Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93037831429 Meeting ID: 930 3783 1429 888 788 0099 US Toll-free 877 853 5247 US Toll-free A. ROLL CALL: B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Approval minutes from the August 04th, 2026 meeting. C. PUBLIC HEARINGS: D. PUBLIC COMMENTS: At this time, anyone in attendance may address the Board of Adjustment on matters which are of concern to that person and which are not an agenda item. Please take your place at the microphone and state your name and address clearly. Proceed with your comments: however, no formal action may be taken regarding your comments due to notice requirements of the Iowa Open Meetings Law. E. OLD BUSINESS: F. NEW BUSINESS: G. ADJOURNMENT: PLEASE NOTE: The meeting is called to order at 7:00 p.m. So that you may gauge your arrival time, each case normally takes approximately 5 to 10 minutes. **If the applicant is not the property owner, both applicant and property owner must be present at the meeting** cc: Board of Supervisors, KDTH/KATF, WDBQ/KLYV, Telegraph Herald, Mediacom Cable, Cascade Pioneer, Dyersville Commercial, Buesing & Associates, IIW, Schneider Land Surveying and Planning, Weber Surveying LLC, Tom Berger and ECIA Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda – , 2026 – Page 1 of 1 BA#09-26-26 - Scott …

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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Health

1225 Seippel Rd., Dubuque

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DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH DATE: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 TIME: 5:00 PM PLACE: Dubuque County Emergency Responder Training Facility 14928 Public Safety Way Dubuque, IA 52002-8216 https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82700802717 Agenda 1. Presentations & Reports a. Light Pollution and Potential Public Health Impacts b. Allamakee County, IA Ordinance c. Data Center Accountability for the Citizens of Dubuque County Draft Ordinance Language d. Jackson County, IA Ordinance e. Sierra Club Model Ordinance f. 2026 US Municpal Code for Outdoor Lighting g. References 2. Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are of concern to that person and which are not agenda items. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Please be aware that the Board is limited in their ability to respond to such inquiries and Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 3. Board Communication & Reports 4. Next Meeting - Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 5PM - NOISE 5. Adjournment [IGNORE_INDENT]

Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:00

Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 13:30

Veteran Services Commission

Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission meets Sept. 9, 2026

The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission holds its bimonthly meeting to approve prior minutes, receive an office report, and hear public comments. The board will also enter closed session to interview veterans and set the next meeting date.

Approve minutes of last meeting
Office report from Executive Director Randy Rennison, CVSO
Open floor for guest comments/questions/concerns
Closed session to interview veterans
Next meeting set for September 23, 2026

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DUBUQUE COUNTY VETERAN SERVICES 36 East 8th Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 PHONE: 563-589-7840 EMAIL: Dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov FAX: 563-589-7861 WEB: https://dubuquecountyiowa.gov/250/Veteran-Services To receive more information or to request an accommodation to participate in a meeting, hearing, service, program or activity conducted by this office/department, please contact Dubuque County Veteran Services, 36 E 8th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 at (563) 589-7840 and/or dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov Executive Director Benefits Counselors Commissioners Clerk Randy Rennison, CVSO Brandi Herring, CVSO Tim Fiedler Tammy Rector, CVSO Gage Lettman, CVSO Ray Owensby Lindsey Murphy, CVSO Sharon Trenholm The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission will hold the bimonthly meeting at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Dubuque County Veteran Services Conference Room, 36 East 8th St, Dubuque, IA 52001. AGENDA Board of Commissioners reserve the right to move items from the order listed on agenda. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Open Meeting a Welcome / Introduce Guests b Approve Minutes of last meeting c Office Report d Open floor for Guest's comments/questions/concerns 4. Closed Sessions a Interview Veterans 5. Approve next meeting date - September 23, 2026 6. Adjourn Meeting

Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 08:00

Board of Supervisors

Dubuque County Emergency Management Agency 14928 Public Safety Way , Dubuque

Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:00

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Supervisors

Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 09:00

Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00

Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 09:00

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720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00

Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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Board of Supervisors

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 16:00

Conservation Board

13606 Swiss Valley Rd, Peosta

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DUBUQUE COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD 13606 Swiss Valley Road Peosta, IA 52068 563-556-6745 www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov Brian Preston, Director Board Member: George Davis Mark Wagner Jim Pfeiler Stacy Conforti Nick Callahan NOTICE OF CONSERVATION BOARD MEETING Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM Swiss Valley Nature Center 13606 Swiss Valley Road, Peosta, Iowa 52068 or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83648530203?pwd=HljYlDoZ9nGB20HJDNQvf4W0X0hon6.1 Meeting ID: 836 4853 0203 Passcode: 973150 Mission Statement The mission of the Dubuque County Conservation Board is to enhance the quality of life of our citizens by providing quality outdoor recreation facilities, environmental education and by promoting the long-term protection of Dubuque County’s natural resources and heritage. Agenda 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PUBLIC INPUT At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters which are of concern to that person and which are not agenda items. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. Please stand or raise your hand on ZOOM and state your name and home address. Make your comments; however, no formal action on your comments may be taken at this time because of the notice requirements of the Iowa Open Meetings Law. 4. MINUTES a) Approval of the July 16, 2026 meeting minutes. 5. DISCUSSION/ACTION - REQUEST BY STACKIS TO CONSTRUCT AN ADDITION TO A RESIDENCE IN A C-1 CONSERVANCY a) Plans for Stack …

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Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 16:15

Historic Preservation Commission

Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Health

Board to consider expanding opioid group to substance use disorder

The Dubuque County Board of Health will meet to consider several action items, including proposed changes to ordinance enforcement language, a proposal to expand the Opioid Working Group to a Substance Use Disorder Working Group, and updates on public health department workspace and local health needs assessment. The board will also review reports from the Dubuque County Public Health Department and Visiting Nurse Association, and respond to public questions about nitrate levels in wells.

Ordinance enforcement language
Proposal to expand Opioid Working Group to Substance Use Disorder Working Group
Public Health Department work space
Update on plan to assess local health needs following changes to Local Public Health Services Grant requirements
Opioid Settlement Fund FY26 closeout reports and FY27 purchase of service contracts

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1225 Seippel Rd., Dubuque

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DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH DATE: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 TIME: 5:00 PM PLACE: Dubuque County Health Department Board Room 1225 Seippel Rd Dubuque, IA 52002 Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85996276212 Meeting ID: 859 9627 6212 Agenda 1. Roll Call 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS-- At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 3. Chairperson Announcements & Updates 4. BOS / BOH Liaison Comments 5. Approval of Agenda for August 26, 2026 6. Approval of Minutes a. July 15, 2026 - Board of Health Monthly Meeting Minutes 7. Presentations & Reports a. DCPH Monthly Report - Allie White b. VNA Monthly Report - Stacey Killian 8. Action Items a. Ordinance Enforcement Language b. Proposal to Expand Opioid Working Group to Substance Use Disorder Working Group c. Public Health Department Work Space d. Update on plan to assess local health needs following changes to Local Public Health Services Grant requirements 9. Response to Public Questions a. Nitrate Levels of Wells in Dubuque County 10. Unfinished Business a. Iowa Public Health System Alignment Update b. Board of Health Ad Hoc Position Committee Update c. Contingency Plan for SF 2432 d. Environmental Health Follow-Up Questions 11. New Business a. Opioid Settlement Fund FY26 Cl …

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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 12:30

Board of Supervisors

Board sets Nov 3 date for vote on bonds for conservation projects

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors will vote on a resolution to set November 3, 2026, as the election date for a bond proposition. The proposed bonds would fund certain County conservation projects. No other specific action items, contracts, or ordinances are listed on the agenda.

Resolution to set November 3, 2026, as the election date for general obligation bonds to fund County conservation projects

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720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, August 24, 2026 Time: 12:30 PM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please go to the podium, state your name and home address. Individuals wishing to comment on a public hearing will be given the opportunity during that respective hearing. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 1. ACTION ITEMS A. Resolution setting November 3, 2026, as the date for an election on the proposition of entering into one or more loan agreements and issuing general obligation bonds for the purpose of funding certain County conservation projects In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in this meeting because of a disabili …

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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

County board to hold data center work session, no votes listed

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors is holding a work session focused on data center planning, with no formal decisions or votes on the agenda. The session includes presentations and discussions on a data center framework, a solid waste agency presentation, and regulatory summaries from state agencies.

Data Center Framework/Roadmap discussion
Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency presentation
Iowa Utility Commission IUC Spectrum article, July 2026
Iowa DNR Data Center General Regulatory Summary
UI Hubbel Environmental Law Initiative Data Center Decision Making Tool

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720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, August 24, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. 1. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS 2. Data Center Work Session A. Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process B. Data Center Framework/Roadmap C. Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency presentation D. Iowa Utility Commission - The IUC Spectrum article, July 2026 E. Iowa DNR Data Center General Regulatory Summary F. UI Hubbel Environmental Law Initiative - Data Center Decision Making Tool G. Meeting Recap/Next Meeting/Next Steps In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in this meeting because of a disability, immediately call the County Auditor's Office at 563-589-4499 or the County Personnel Office at 563-589-4445. If y …

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Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 13:30

Veteran Services Commission

Veteran Services Commission to interview veterans in closed session

The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission will hold a regular meeting with standard procedural items including approval of minutes, an office report, and public comment. The main substantive item is a closed session to interview veterans.

Closed session to interview veterans
Office report from Executive Director Randy Rennison
Next meeting scheduled for September 9, 2026

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DUBUQUE COUNTY VETERAN SERVICES 36 East 8th Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 PHONE: 563-589-7840 EMAIL: Dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov FAX: 563-589-7861 WEB: https://dubuquecountyiowa.gov/250/Veteran-Services To receive more information or to request an accommodation to participate in a meeting, hearing, service, program or activity conducted by this office/department, please contact Dubuque County Veteran Services, 36 E 8 th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 at (563) 589-7840 and/or dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov Executive Director Benefits Counselors Commissioners Clerk Randy Rennison, CVSO Brandi Herring, CVSO Tim Fiedler Tammy Rector, CVSO Gage Lettman, CVSO Ray Owensby Lindsey Murphy, CVSO Sharon Trenholm The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission will hold the bimonthly meeting at 1:30 PM , Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at Dubuque County Veteran Services Conference Room, 36 East 8th St, Dubuque, IA 52001. AGENDA Board of Commissioners reserve the right to move items from the order listed on agenda. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Open Meeting a Welcome / Introduce Guests b Approve Minutes of last meeting c Office Report d Open floor for Guest's comments/questions/concerns 4. Closed Sessions a Interview Veterans 5. Approve next meeting date - September 9, 2026 6. Adjourn Meeting

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 17:30

Public Meeting

Library board to review meeting room policy and director's benefits

The Dubuque County Library District Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting, covering routine items like minutes, financial reports, and committee updates. The board will also take up new business, including a review of the Meeting Room Policy and the director's benefits, and discuss the director's FY27 goals.

Review of Meeting Room Policy
Discussion of Director's FY27 Goals
Farley Library Furniture MOU (unfinished business)
Annual Report to Cities/County
Board training for FY27/United for Libraries Conference Recordings

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Dubuque County Library District ◦ 5290 Grand Meadow Dr. Asbury, IA 52002 ◦ 563-582-0008 Notice of Meeting: Dubuque County Library District Board of Trustees Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Time: 5:30 pm Location: Asbury branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Dr., Asbury, IA 52002 AMENDED AGENDA Roll Call Approval of Agenda Correspondence Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of concern which are not on the agenda. Please state your name and home address. The Board is limited in their ability to respond to such concerns; Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Per Code of Iowa, Sec. 21.7, the Board is allowed to make and enforce reasonable rules for the conduct of its meetings to ensure those meetings are orderly, and free from interference or interruption by spectators. Please limit your comments to three minutes. Minutes: July 21, 2026, meeting minutes Financial Reports: Accounts Payable Account Balance Director’s Report Highlights from FY26 Statistics Report of Committees Farley Library & Community Center Finance Committee HR Committee Unfinished Business Board training for FY27/United for Libraries Conference Recordings Farley Library Furniture MOU New Business Policy Review: Meeting Room Policy Director's Benefits Annual Report to Cities/County Discussion Directors's FY27 Goals Adjournment Next Meeting – September 15, 2026 – Holy Cro …

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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Supervisors

Zoning Commission to consider four final plats and three rezoning requests

The Dubuque County Zoning Commission will meet to consider final plat approvals for Noonan Acres, Five Points Addition, Y-Camp Place No. 4, and Nature Trail Addition, along with rezoning applications from Cornerstone Nursery LLC (A-1 to PC), Daniel & Jodi Helle and Chris & Molly Tallman (A-1 to A-2), and James & Judy Wulfekuhle (A-1 to A-2). The meeting also includes approval of July minutes, an update on previous zoning cases, and a zoning revenues report.

Final plat approval for Noonan Acres (consolidation/division in Prairie Creek Township)
Final plat approval for Five Points Addition (Center Township)
Final plat approval for Y-Camp Place No. 4 (Dubuque Township)
Rezoning ZC#08-15-26: Cornerstone Nursery LLC from A-1 Agricultural to PC Planned Complex
Rezoning ZC#08-13-26: Daniel & Jodi Helle and Chris & Molly Tallman from A-1 to A-2 Agricultural Residential

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# DUBUQUE COUNTY ZONING 1225 SEIPPEL ROAD, DUBUQUE, IOWA 52002 (563) 589-7827 BEN KOBER Zoning Administrator # ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA DATE: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 TIME: 6:00 P.M. PLACE: Dubuque County West Campus 1225 Seippel Road, Dubuque, IA 52002 and Zoom Meeting Join Zoom Meeting [https://zoom.us/j/99966958611](https://zoom.us/j/99966958611) Meeting ID: 999 6695 8611 888 788 0099 US Toll-free 877 853 5247 US Toll-free **The Zoning Commission requires that an applicant or representative be present to discuss all plats and zoning cases.** ## 1. Roll Call: **2. Approval of Minutes:** July 21, 2026 Meeting **3. Plat Approval:** ## a) Plat of Survey of Noonan Acres – Final Plat Plat of Survey of Lot 1 & Lot 2 of Noonan Acres, a consolidation and division of Lot 1 of the SW ¼ of the NW ¼ and that part of the SE ¼ of the NW ¼ lying north of highway 151 right of way, except land deeded to the state of Iowa for road purposes, all in Section 15, T87N, R1E, Prairie Creek Township, Dubuque County, Iowa. b) Plat of Survey of Five Points Addition – Final Plat Plat of Survey of Lots 1 through Lot 5 of Five Points Addition comprised of the SE ¼ of the NW ¼; Lot 1 and Lot 2 in the NW ¼ of the NW ¼; and Lot 1 in the SW ¼ of the NW ¼ all in Section 9, T89N, R1E, Center Township, Dubuque County, Iowa. ## c) Plat of Survey of Y-Camp Place No. 4 – Final Plat Plat of Survey of Lot 1 and Lot 2 of Y-Camp Place No. 4 comprised of the W ½ of …

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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 17:30

Public Meeting

Dubuque County Library Board to review policies, director's benefits

The Dubuque County Library District Board of Trustees is meeting to handle routine business, including approving the agenda and minutes, receiving financial reports, and hearing the director's report on FY26 statistics. The board will also discuss unfinished business such as board training and a furniture MOU for the Farley Library, and review the meeting room policy and director's benefits as new business.

Policy Review: Meeting Room Policy
Director's Benefits
Farley Library Furniture MOU
Annual Report to Cities/County
Board training for FY27/United for Libraries Conference Recordings

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Dubuque County Library District Notice of Meeting: Dubuque County Library District Board of Trustees Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Time: 5:30 pm Location: Asbury branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Dr., Asbury, IA 52002 AGENDA Roll Call Approval of Agenda Correspondence Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of concern which are not on the agenda. Please state your name and home address. The Board is limited in their ability to respond to such concerns; Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Per Code of Iowa, Sec. 21.7, the Board is allowed to make and enforce reasonable rules for the conduct of its meetings to ensure those meetings are orderly, and free from interference or interruption by spectators. Please limit your comments to three minutes. Minutes: July 21, 2026, meeting minutes Financial Reports: Accounts Payable Account Balance Director’s Report Highlights from FY 26 Statistics Report of Committees Farley Library & Community Center Finance Committee HR Committee Unfinished Business Board training for FY27/United for Libraries Conference Recordings Farley Library Furniture MOU New Business Policy Review: Meeting Room Policy Director's Benefits Annual Report to Cities/County Discussion Adjournment Next Meeting — September 15, 2026 — Holy Cross branch Dubuque County Library District ° 5290 Grand Meadow Dr. Asbury, |A52002 ° 563-582-0008

Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 09:00

Board of Supervisors

County board to hold public hearings on budget amendment and road vacation

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on a FY27 budget amendment and a proposed vacation of county road right-of-way for K & K Rd, followed by possible adoption. The board will also consider rezoning requests for two properties, approve contracts and grants, and discuss jail space needs and a speed limit change in work sessions.

Public hearing and adoption of FY27 Budget Amendment 1
Public hearing on vacation of county road right-of-way for K & K Rd
Rezoning requests: Dollinc LLC/Alex & Bridget Kremer and Carl & Karen Bries from A-1 Agricultural to A-2 Agricultural Residential
Contract with KW Electric for TSIP destination lights, Project No. L-TSF-C031(135)--74-31
Work session on jail space needs with Sheriff Joe Kennedy

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720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, August 17, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please go to the podium, state your name and home address. Individuals wishing to comment on a public hearing will be given the opportunity during that respective hearing. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF A. August 3, 2026 B. August 10, 2026 - Data Center Work Session 2. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Proof of Publication - Public Hearing B. Public Hearing on FY27 Budget Amendment 1 1. Adoption of FY27 Budget Amendment 1 2. Resolution - to approve FY27 Appropriations Amendment 1 C. Public Hearing – proposed vacation of county road right of way 1. Resolution - to approve vacation of county road right of way for K & K Rd D. ZC#07-10-26 Dollinc LLC/Alex & Bridget Kremer A-1 Agricultural to A-2 Agricultural Residential E. ZC#07-12-26 Carl & Karen Bries A-1 Agricultural to A-2 Agricultural Residential 3. ACTION ITEMS A. Resolution - to approve the hiring o …

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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 10:30

Board of Health

Dubuque County Board of Health to review Community Health Assessment plan

The Dubuque County Board of Health is meeting to approve minutes, receive updates from staff, and discuss unfinished business, including a proposed plan for the Community Health Assessment. Public comments are limited to three minutes per person.

Approval of Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes from July 9, 2026
Community Health Assessment: Proposed Plan (unfinished business)
Updates from Emma Hilkin, Public Health Coordinator
Public comments on agenda and non-agenda items

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1225 Seippel Rd, Dubuque

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DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH DATE: Thursday, August 13, 2026 TIME: 10:30 AM PLACE: Join:https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/240146942609827?p=sMJDutE Meeting ID:240 146 942 609 827 Passcode:vt2sp683 Agenda 1. PUBLIC COMMENTS-- At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 2. Approval of Minutes a. Wellness Coalition Meeting Minutes from July 9, 2026 3. Announcements & Updates a. Who We Are b. Emma Hilkin, Public Health Coordinator c. Agency Updates 4. Unfinished Business a. Community Health Assessment: Proposed Plan 5. Next Meeting - Thursday September 10, 2026 at 8 a.m. 6. Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are of concern to that person and which are not agenda items. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Please be aware that the Board is limited in their ability to respond to such inquiries and Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 7. Adjournment [IGNORE_INDENT]

Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 10:00

Board of Health

Board to expand naloxone distribution with new boxes and supplies

The Dubuque County Board of Health will discuss and take action on expanding naloxone distribution, including identifying new locations for small naloxone distribution boxes and adding additional public health supplies to existing naloxone vending machines. The board will also review minutes from the Opioid Working Group and continue planning for prevention and education actions.

Identify new locations for small naloxone distribution boxes
Add additional public health supplies to existing naloxone vending machines
Approve Opioid Working Group Meeting Minutes from July 8, 2026
Continue Prevention & Education Action Planning

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DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH DATE: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 TIME: 10:00 AM PLACE: Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/235327694889180?p=Jw15SBL Meeting ID: 235 327 694 889 180 Passcode: 2qQ3KA9P Agenda 1. PUBLIC COMMENTS-- At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 2. Announcements & Updates a. Allie White, Public Health Director 3. Approval of Minutes a. Opioid Working Group Meeting Minutes July 8, 2026 4. Action Items a. Identify new locations for small naloxone distribution boxes b. Identify and add additional public health supplies to existing naloxone vending machines 5. Unfinished Business a. Prevention & Education Action Planning 6. New Business 7. Next Meeting - Wednesday September 9, 10:00 a.m. 8. Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are of concern to that person and which are not agenda items. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Please be aware that the Board is limited in their ability to respond to such inquiries and Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 9. Adjournment [IGNORE_INDENT]

Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Supervisors

Watershed program presentation to supervisors

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors is meeting to hear a presentation from Watershed Program Director Eric Schmechel. No other business items are listed on the agenda.

Presentation by Eric Schmechel, Watershed Program Director

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Northeast Iowa Community College , Peosta

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Place: Northeast Iowa Community College 8342 NICC Dr., Conference Room 104A Peosta IA 52068 Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. 1. Presentations A. Eric Schmechel — Watershed Program Director In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in this meeting because of a disability, immediately call the County Auditor's Office at 563-589-4499 or the County Personnel Office at 563-589-4445. If you are hearing impaired, call Relay Iowa TTY at 1-800-735-2942.

Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 12:00

Public Meeting

Dubuque County Disabilities Council to meet Aug 11, 2026

The Dubuque County Disabilities Council is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda includes public comments, approval of minutes, and old business items such as reviewing bylaws, outreach for members, planning activities, and planning a work session with the Board of Supervisors. No new business items are listed.

Public comments
Approval of minutes
Review of bylaws
Outreach for existing and new members
Planning for work session with the Board of Supervisors

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Mission and Purpose: To represent the perspectives of people with disabilities to the Dubuque County Board of Supervisors and to actively seek change in policies and practices that create more inclusive opportunities and dismantle barriers for people with disabilities in Dubuque County. The Dubuque County Disabilities Council is comprised of Board of Supervisors-appointed residents living in Dubuque County. This is a volunteer council. The Council may be reached at DubuqueCountyDisabilities@gmail.com, and information on our membership and activities may be found at https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/303/Dubuque-County-Disabilities-Council Dubuque County Disabilities Council Meeting Time: Aug 11, 2026 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Central Time - Every month on the 2nd Tuesday Join ZOOM call: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89013096780 Meeting ID: 890 1309 6780 One tap mobile: +15074734847 ____________________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA 1. Public Comments: 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Old Business a. Review of By Laws b. Outreach for existing and new members c. Planning for Council activities d. Planning for work session with the BOD 4. New Business 5. Adjourn

Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

Board to hold work session on data center planning

The Board of Supervisors will hold a work session to discuss the Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process, including a framework/roadmap and next steps. Public comments on agenda items will be taken first. The meeting is scheduled for August 10, 2026, at 1:00 PM in the Board Chambers.

Public comments on agenda items
Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process
Data Center Framework/Roadmap
Meeting recap and next steps

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✓ Decided: Board schedules data center work session, next steps

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors held a work session on data center planning, noting the Zoning Commission's July 23rd meeting went well. They scheduled the next work session for August 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., which will include the landfill director. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was informational and procedural.

Scheduled the next data center work session for August 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Requested a written progress statement from Planning and Development Director Ed Raber for the August 24 work session.
Noted the next Town Hall is planned for September, potentially including Emergency Management Director Tom Berger.
Adjourned at 2:02 p.m.

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, August 10, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. 1. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS 2. Data Center Work Session A. Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process B. Data Center Framework/Roadmap C. Meeting Recap/Next Meeting/Next Steps In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in this meeting because of a disability, immediately call the County Auditor's Office at 563-589-4499 or the County Personnel Office at 563-589-4445. If you are hearing impaired, call Relay Iowa TTY at 1-800-735-2942.

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1 (August 10, 2026) MINUTES August 10, 2026 DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Chair Harley Pothoff, Vice-Chairperson Wayne Kenniker, Ann McDonough The Board of Supervisors met in their chambers on the 4th floor, 720 Central Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001. You now have options to attend Board of Supervisor meetings. The County offers Zoom with both audio and video available. Every agenda will include information on how to login to attend that meeting. Those wishing to attend meetings in person may do so. All Board of Supervisors official meetings are recorded and available to be viewed at https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/467/Agendas-Minutes LET THE RECORD SHOW that all approvals, consent items, appointments, motions, claims, warrants, receipts, proclamations, recesses, adjustments, resolutions, permits, and public hearings, were approved unanimously, unless otherwise noted. PUBLIC COMMENT – Mike Wolter, Dubuque spoke about the draft ordinance the accountability group has worked on. Karen Hoffman, Dubuque spoke about events the accountability group has attended and updates on Facebook. Lucas Busch, Dubuque brought up questions on landfill capacity and addressing it in the ordinance and asked that documents he submitted be posted on the Dubuque County Data webpage. John Ryan, Dubuque had questions about the town hall meetings. Data Center Work Session Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process. The Zoning Commission Special Meeting on July 23rd went …

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Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 13:30

Veteran Services Commission

Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission to interview veterans

The commission will hold a bimonthly meeting to review office reports and approve previous minutes. The session includes a closed meeting to interview veterans.

Closed session to interview veterans

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DUBUQUE COUNTY VETERAN SERVICES 36 East 8th Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 PHONE: 563-589-7840 EMAIL: Dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov FAX: 563-589-7861 WEB: https://dubuquecountyiowa.gov/250/Veteran-Services To receive more information or to request an accommodation to participate in a meeting, hearing, service, program or activity conducted by this office/department, please contact Dubuque County Veteran Services, 36 E 8 th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 at (563) 589-7840 and/or dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov Executive Director Benefits Counselors Commissioners Clerk Randy Rennison, CVSO Brandi Herring, CVSO Tim Fiedler Tammy Rector, CVSO Gage Lettman, CVSO Ray Owensby Lindsey Murphy, CVSO Sharon Trenholm The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission will hold the bimonthly meeting at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Dubuque County Veteran Services Conference Room, 36 East 8th St, Dubuque, IA 52001. AGENDA Board of Commissioners reserve the right to move items from the order listed on agenda. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Open Meeting a Welcome / Introduce Guests b Approve Minutes of last meeting c Office Report d Open floor for Guest's comments/questions/concerns 4. Closed Sessions a Interview Veterans 5. Approve next meeting date - August 19, 2026 6. Adjourn Meeting

Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Supervisors

Special Use Permit hearing for Christopher R. and Anne M. Hennessy

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will approve the minutes from the July 7, 2026 meeting and then hold a public hearing on a special‑use permit application (BA#08‑25‑26) submitted by Christopher R. and Anne M. Hennessy. No other agenda items are listed.

Approval of minutes from the July 7, 2026 meeting
Public hearing on Special Use Permit (BA#08‑25‑26) for Christopher R. and Anne M. Hennessy

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Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda – July 7, 2026 – Page 1 of 1 Notice of Meeting Dubuque County Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda Date: Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Dubuque County West Campus 1225 Seippel Road, Dubuque, IA 52002 and Via Zoom Meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93037831429 Meeting ID: 930 3783 1429 888 788 0099 US Toll-free 877 853 5247 US Toll-free A. ROLL CALL: B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Approval of the minutes from the July 7, 2026 meeting. C. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. BA#08-25-26 Christopher R. and Anne M. Hennessy – Special Use Permit D. PUBLIC COMMENTS: At this time, anyone in attendance may address the Board of Adjustment on matters which are of concern to that person and which are not an agenda item. Please take your place at the microphone and state your name and address clearly. Proceed with your comments: however, no formal action may be taken regarding your comments due to notice requirements of the Iowa Open Meetings Law. E. OLD BUSINESS: F. NEW BUSINESS: G. COMMUNICATIONS: G. ADJOURNMENT: PLEASE NOTE: The meeting is called to order at 7:00 p.m. So that you may gauge your arrival time, each case normally takes approximately 5 to 10 minutes. cc: Board of Supervisors, KDTH/KATF, WDBQ/KLYV, Telegraph Herald, Mediacom Cable, Cascade Pioneer, Dyersville Commercial, Buesing & Associates, IIW, Schneider Land Surveying and Planning, Weber Surveying LLC, Tom Berger and EC …

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Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 13:00

Public Meeting

✓ Decided: Dubuque County REAP Committee approves five-year plan and four grant applications

The committee approved the FY 2026 through FY 2030 Dubuque County REAP Plan. It also approved four funding applications for park and trail improvements in Rickardsville, Peosta, Epworth, and Dubuque.

Approved minutes of August 5, 2024 (Unanimous)
Approved FY 2026 through FY 2030 Dubuque County REAP Plan (Unanimous)
Approved City of Rickardsville application for $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 for park pavilion enhancements (Unanimous)
Approved City of Peosta application for $50,000.00 for a trail from Burds Road to Kelly Oaks Park (Unanimous)
Approved City of Epworth application for $70,000.00 for Tower Park restrooms and utilities (Unanimous)
Approved City of Dubuque application for Eagle Point Park environmental restoration and storm water runoff (Unanimous)

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MINUTES OF THE DUBUQUE COUNTY REAP COMMITTEE (Resource Enhancement and Protection August 4, 2025 Members Present: Harley Pothoff (Chairperson, Dubuque County Board of Supervisors), Mary Ann Knapp (City Clerk, Rickardsville), Chris Errthum (Council Member, Rickardsville), Stacey Bauer (Peosta Community Center Director) Members Present on Zoom: Stacy Conforti (Dubuque County Conservation Board), Janet Berger (City Clerk, Epworth), Sandy Gassman (Mayor of Epworth) Staff Present: Brian Preston (Dubuque County Conservation Board), Lisa Schroeder (Dubuque County Conservation Administrative Assistant), Steve Fehsal (City’s Park and Recreation) Staff Present on Zoom: Mark Wagner (Dubuque County Conservation Board) and Jack Studier (ECIA) The meeting was called to order at 1:00 P .M. by Chairperson, Harley Pothoff in the Supervisors’ Chambers, 4 th ﬂoor of the Dubuque County Courthouse and over zoom link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82266866114?pwd=A5APaESag9NcmKkrqOgaRvM0hW4gAb.1 Meeting ID: 822 6686 6114, Passcode: 850489 Motion to approve the minutes of August 5, 2024, Dubuque County REAP Committee was made by Knapp and seconded by Bauer. Motion carried unanimously. Preston showed an informational video about REAP https://www.iowadnr.gov/programs- services/resource-enhancement-protection-reap REAP will expire in 2026. Preston encouraged talking to your local state representatives to extend REAP . 2025 is an odd year. We have REAP assemblies in odd year …

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Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 09:00

Board of Supervisors

Board to vote on land sales, budget amendments, and subdivision plats

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors will meet to approve minutes, act on consent items, hold public hearings on a budget amendment and zoning changes, and vote on resolutions including land sales and subdivision plats. The board will also consider hiring resolutions, bridge project approvals, and opioid settlement contracts.

Public hearing on FY27 Budget Amendment 1
Resolution to approve sale of Parcel 1012359007 (vacated Brunswick St. between Lots 143-160 Belmont Addition)
Resolution to approve sale of Parcel 1025130011 (Kelly's Sub in City of Dubuque)
Approval of Final Plats for Prairie Creek Subdivision, Arlen Acres Plat 2, Thier Farm Subdivision, Sherrill Place No. 3, Voncarlowitz Place No. 2, and Rauen Place
Resolution to approve bridge replacement project on St Joes Prairie Rd (Project BROS-C031(133)--5F-31)

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✓ Decided: Board approves six final plats and two land sales at Aug. 3 meeting

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors approved the sale of two parcels, six final plats, and several resolutions including hiring, a bridge project, opioid settlement contracts, and compensation for a courthouse closure. They also held public hearings for a budget amendment, road vacation, and zoning changes, and entered a closed session to discuss real estate. No public comment was made at the start, but one resident spoke later.

Approved sale of parcel 1012359007 (part of vacated Brunswick St.) via Resolution 26-165
Approved sale of parcel 1025130011 (Kelly's Sub, Dubuque) via Resolution 26-166
Approved final plats for Prairie Creek, Arlan Acres Plat 2, Their Farm, Sherrill Place No. 3, Voncarlowitz Place No. 2, and Rauen Place (Resolutions 26-167 through 26-172)
Approved hiring of deputies, assistants, and clerks (Resolution 26-173)
Approved plans for bridge replacement on St. Joes Prairie Rd (Resolution 26-174)
Authorized signing FY27 Opioid Settlement contracts for General Fund and MAT Fund (Resolutions 26-175 and 26-176)
Approved compensation for hourly employees affected by July 17, 2026 Courthouse closure (Resolution 26-177)
Approved amended Resolution 26-122 adding one deputy to Sheriff's office (Resolution 26-178)

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, August 3, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please go to the podium, state your name and home address. Individuals wishing to comment on a public hearing will be given the opportunity during that respective hearing. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF A. July 20, 2026 B. July 27, 2026 - Data Center Work Session 2. CONSENT ITEMS The following items will be acted upon by a single motion, without separate discussion, unless a Supervisor requests that a specific item be considered separately. A. Recommendation from the City Assessor regarding 2026 Homestead and Military allowances and disallowances 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Notice of Public Hearing - FY27 Budget Amendment 1 B. Notice of Public Hearing – Proposed vacation of county road right of way C. Notice of Public Hearing for Amendments to Zoning Ordinance D. Proof of Publication - Public Hearing E. Public Hearing — regarding Parcel 1012359007, part of vacated Brunswick St. betwe …

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1 (August 3, 2026) MINUTES August 3, 2026 DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Chair Harley Pothoff, Vice-Chairperson Wayne Kenniker, Ann McDonough The Board of Supervisors met in their chambers on the 4th floor, 720 Central Ave. Dubuque IA, 52001. You now have options to attend Board of Supervisor meetings. The County offers Zoom with both audio and video available. Every agenda will include information on how to login to attend that meeting. Those wishing to attend meetings in person may do so. All Board of Supervisors official meetings are recorded and available to be viewed at https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/467/Agendas-Minutes LET THE RECORD SHOW that all approvals, consent items, appointments, motions, claims, warrants, receipts, proclamations, recesses, adjustments, resolutions, permits, and public hearings, were approved unanimously, unless otherwise noted. PUBLIC COMMENT – None APPROVAL OF MINUTES – July 20, 2026; July 27, 2026 – Data Center Work Session CONSENT ITEMS Recommendation from the City Assessor regarding 2026 Homestead and Military allowances and disallowances PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES Receipt of Bids PUBLIC HEARINGS Notice of Public Hearing – FY27 Budget Amendment 1 Notice of Public Hearing – Proposed vacation of county road right of way Notice of Public Hearing for Amendments to Zoning Ordinance Proof of Publication – Public Hearing Public Hearing – regarding Parcel 1012359007, part of vacated Brunswick St. betwee …

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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

Board to discuss data center planning and approve staff hiring

The Board of Supervisors will hold a work session to discuss the Dubuque County Data Center planning process and framework. The Board is also scheduled to act on a resolution regarding the hiring of clerks, assistants, and deputies.

Resolution to approve the hiring of deputies, assistants, and clerks
Work session on Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process
Discussion of Data Center Framework/Roadmap

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✓ Decided: Board of Supervisors approves hiring of deputies, assistants and clerks

The Board unanimously approved Resolution 26-164 to hire deputies, assistants, and clerks. Supervisors also established a recurring Monday work session for data center planning and determined that zoning staff will draft the initial data center ordinance language.

Approved Resolution 26-164 for hiring deputies, assistants and clerks (unanimous)
Established Data Center Work Sessions every Monday at 1:00 p.m.
Determined Dubuque County Zoning department staff will draft data center ordinance language for the Commission

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, July 27, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please go to the podium, state your name and home address. Individuals wishing to comment on a public hearing will be given the opportunity during that respective hearing. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 1. ACTION ITEMS A. Resolution — to approve the hiring of deputies, assistants and clerks 2. Data Center Work Session A. Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process B. Data Center Framework/Roadmap C. Meeting Recap/Next Meeting/Next Steps In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to participate in this meeting because of a disability, immediately call t …

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1 (July 27, 2026) MINUTES July 27, 2026 DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Chair Harley Pothoff, Vice-Chairperson Wayne Kenniker, Ann McDonough The Board of Supervisors met in their chambers on the 4 th floor, 720 Central Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001. You now have options to attend Board of Supervisor meetings. The County offers Zoom with both audio and video available. Every agenda will include information on how to login to attend that meeting. Those wishing to attend meetings in person may do so. All Board of Supervisors official meetings are recorded and available to be viewed at https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/467/Agendas-Minutes LET THE RECORD SHOW that all approvals, consent items, appointments, motions, claims, warrants, receipts, proclamations, recesses, adjustments, resolutions, permits, and public hearings, were approved unanimously, unless otherwise noted. PUBLIC COMMENT – Phil Crnkovich, Dubuque spoke about ordinance guidelines and what the County has authority to provide. Kathy Dolter, Dubuque spoke about the Board of Health scheduled meetings and listings on the website. ACTION ITEMS Resolution 26 – 164 – approved the hiring of deputies, assistants and clerks. Data Center Work Session Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process. Clarification on when Data Center discussion is to be held. Consensus from Supervisors McDonough and Pothoff that no Data Center agenda items will be placed on a regular Board of Supervisors Meeting, as …

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Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Supervisors

Board of Supervisors discusses data center ordinance and land suitability

The Board of Supervisors is reviewing framework documents and a roadmap for a data center ordinance. The meeting includes a review of the 2013 Comprehensive Plan and initial suitability mapping for infrastructure and land use.

BOS Data Center Moratorium (7/6/2026)
Dubuque County Data Centers Planning Process (7/6/2026)
Data Center Ordinance Development Roadmap
Review of Future Land Use Map 2013 and Land Suitability Analysis 2013
Discussion of Ordinance Framework tool (7/20/2026)

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TENTATIVE AGENDA DATE: Thursday, July 23, 2026 TIME: 6:00 PM PLACE: Dubuque County Emergency Management Training Facility 14928 Public Safety Way, Dubuque, IA 52002 and Zoom Meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99966958611 Meeting ID: 999 6695 8611 888 788 0099 US Toll-free 877 853 5247 US Toll-free The Zoning Commission requires that an applicant or representative be present to discuss all plats and zoning cases. 1. Roll Call: 2. Public Comment: 3. Background: Framework documents a) BOS Data Center Moratorium, 7/6/2026 b) Dubuque County Data Centers Planning Process, 7/6/2026 c) Data Center Ordinance Development Roadmap 4. Comprehensive Plan Overview a) Future Land Use Map 2013 b) Land Suitability Analysis 2013 c) Regional Comprehensive Plan 2013 - Goals d) Dubuque County Zoning Map 5. Initial Suitability Mapping a) Electric Transmission and Natural Gas infrastructure, and Electric Service Territories b) Dubuque Regional Airport c) Dubuque County Stormwater Management Manual d) Dubuque County Corn Suitability Rating 2 (CSR2) 6. Initial Ordinance Discussion a) Ordinance Framework tool 7/20/2026 7. Communications: a) Data Center Concerns from Data Center Accountability group 8. Public Comments: 9. Meeting Recap / Next Steps 10. Adjournment: cc: Board of Supervisors, KDTH/KATF, WDBQ/KLYN, Telegraph Herald, MEDIACOM Cable, Cascade Pioneer- Advertiser, Dyersville Commercial, Buesing & Assoc., Burger Surveyors, …

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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 13:30

Veteran Services Commission

Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission holds routine bimonthly meeting

The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission will hold its bimonthly meeting on July 22, 2026, at 1:30 PM. The agenda includes standard procedural items: call to order, pledge of allegiance, approval of minutes, an office report, and an open floor for guest comments. A closed session is scheduled to interview veterans. The next meeting is set for August 5, 2026.

Approve minutes of last meeting
Office report from Executive Director
Closed session for interviewing veterans
Set next meeting date: August 5, 2026

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DUBUQUE COUNTY VETERAN SERVICES 36 East 8th Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 PHONE: 563-589-7840 EMAIL: Dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov FAX: 563-589-7861 WEB: https://dubuquecountyiowa.gov/250/Veteran-Services To receive more information or to request an accommodation to participate in a meeting, hearing, service, program or activity conducted by this office/department, please contact Dubuque County Veteran Services, 36 E 8 th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 at (563) 589-7840 and/or dubuque.veterans@dubuquecountyiowa.gov Executive Director Benefits Counselors Commissioners Clerk Randy Rennison, CVSO Brandi Herring, CVSO Tim Fiedler Tammy Rector, CVSO Gage Lettman, CVSO Ray Owensby Lindsey Murphy, CVSO Sharon Trenholm The Dubuque County Veteran Services Commission will hold the bimonthly meeting at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Dubuque County Veteran Services Conference Room, 36 East 8th St, Dubuque, IA 52001. AGENDA Board of Commissioners reserve the right to move items from the order listed on agenda. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Open Meeting a Welcome / Introduce Guests b Approve Minutes of last meeting c Office Report d Open floor for Guest's comments/questions/concerns 4. Closed Sessions a Interview Veterans 5. Approve next meeting date - August 5, 2026 6. Adjourn Meeting

Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Supervisors

Zoning Commission to review plat approvals and three rezoning cases

The Zoning Commission is meeting to consider several final and preliminary plats for land division. The body will also review three requests to change the zoning designations of specific properties.

Final Plat of Survey of Voncarlowitz Place No. 2
Preliminary Plat of Survey of Sherrill Place No. 3
Final Plat of Survey of Rauen Place
Final Plat of Survey of Arlen Acres Plat 2
Rezoning requests for Dollin Inc/Alex & Bridget Kremer, Genesis Three Holdings LLC/Ron & Margie White, and Carl & Karen Bries

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✓ Decided: Dubuque County Zoning Board approves six plats and two rezoning requests

The Dubuque County Zoning Board approved six final plats and two rezoning requests, all unanimously, with one abstention. A rezoning request for an industrial use was tabled pending more detailed plans and a stormwater impact statement. The board also discussed upcoming Unified Development Code work and a data center meeting.

Approved final plat for Voncarlowitz Place No. 2 (6-0)
Approved final plat for Sherrill Place No. 3 (6-0)
Approved final plat for Rauen Place (5-0, Davis abstained)
Approved final plat for Arlen Acres Plat 2 (6-0)
Approved final plat for Swiss Valley Estates (6-0)
Approved final plat for Their Farm Subdivision (6-0)
Approved rezoning of 3 acres to A-2 for one home (6-0)
Tabled rezoning to M-1 Industrial pending site plan and stormwater study (6-0)

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DUBUQUE COUNTY ZONING 1225 SEIPPEL ROAD, DUBUQUE, IOWA 52002 (563) 589-7827 BEN KOBER Zoning Administrator ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA DATE: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 TIME: 6:00 P.M. PLACE: Dubuque County West Campus 1225 Seippel Road, Dubuque, IA 52002 and Zoom Meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99966958611 Meeting ID: 999 6695 8611 888 788 0099 US Toll-free 877 853 5247 US Toll-free The Zoning Commission requires that an applicant or representative be present to discuss all plats and zoning cases. 1. Roll Call: 2. Approval of Minutes: June 16, 2026, Meeting 3. Plat Approval: a) Plat of Survey of Voncarlowitz Place No. 2 – Final Plat Plat of Survey of Lot 1 & Lot 2 of Voncarlowitz Place No. 2, comprised of the SW ¼ of the NW ¼ of Section 15, T88N, R2E, Table Mound Township, Dubuque County, Iowa. b) Plat of Survey of Sherrill Place No. 3 – Preliminary Plat Plat of Survey of Lot 1 & Lot 2 of Sherrill Place No. 3 comprised of Lot 2-1-1 of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ of Section 19, T90N, R2E, Peru Township, Dubuque County, Iowa. c) Plat of Survey of Rauen Place – Final Plat Plat of Survey of Lot 1, Lot 2 & Lot 3 of Rauen Place, comprised of Lot 2 of Wolter Addition, Section 27, T88N, R3E, Mosalem Township, Dubuque County, Iowa. d) Plat of Survey of Arlen Acres Plat 2 – Final Plat Plat of Survey of Lot 1 & Lot 2 of Arlen Acres Plat 2, comprised of Lot 3 of Arlen Acres Plat #1, Section 34, T90N, R2W, Liberty Township, Dubuque County, Iowa. …

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Zoning Board Meeting Minutes- July 21, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Dubuque County Zoning Board Zoning Board Meeting Minutes July 21, 2026 Chairperson Dave George called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. Chairperson Dave George, Vice-Chairperson, Ron Breitbach, Samantha Boyes, Kathleen Scherrman, Jerry Sigwarth, Steve Davis & John Cook The Zoning Commission Board met at the Dubuque County West Campus, 1225 Seippel Rd, Dubuque, IA, 52002. You have the option to attend Zoning Board meetings. The County offers Zoom with both audio and video available. Every agenda will include information on how to log in to attend that meeting. Those wishing to attend meetings in person may do so. All Zoning Board official meetings are recorded and available to be viewed at: https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/467/Agendas-Minutes ROLL CALL - Members present: Dave George, Kathleen Scherrman, Jerry Sigwarth, Samantha Boyes, Steve Davis and Ron Breitbach. John Cook was absent. Staff Present: Ed Raber, Ben Kober and Amy Schmerbach. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - A motion was made by Jerry Sigwarth, seconded by Kathleen Scherrman, and passed unanimously to approve the minutes of the June 16, 2026 meeting. Vote: 6-0. PLAT APPROVAL: Plat of Survey of Voncarlowitz Place No. 2 – Final Plat – Speaking to the board was Jessalyn McDermott with Buesing & Associates Inc. A motion was made by Jerry Sigwarth, seconded by Steve Davis, to approve the plat. The motion passed unanimously. Vote 6-0. P …

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 17:30

Public Meeting

Board will consider the Carver Trust Grant for Farley Library & Community Center

The Dubuque County Library District Board will discuss several items, including a proposed Carver Trust grant for the Farley Library and Community Center, a designation of public‑meeting notice locations under HF 2490, and a review of the Bulletin Board & Display policy. They will also receive reports on finances, library statistics, and committee activities, and consider board training for FY27. Public comment is allowed but limited to three minutes.

Carver Trust Grant for Farley Library & Community Center
HF 2490 Public Meetings & Records: Designate locations for DCLD public meeting notices
Policy Review: Bulletin Board & Display Policy
Board training for FY27 – United for Libraries conference sessions
Holiday Closings Policy

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Dubuque County Library District ◦ 5290 Grand Meadow Dr. Asbury, IA 52002 ◦ 563-582-0008 Notice of Meeting: Dubuque County Library District Board of Trustees Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Time: 5:30 pm Location: Peosta branch, Room 200G – 8342 NICC Drive, Peosta, IA 52068 AGENDA Roll Call Approval of Agenda Correspondence Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of concern which are not on the agenda. Please state your name and home address. The Board is limited in their ability to respond to such concerns; Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Per Code of Iowa, Sec. 21.7, the Board is allowed to make and enforce reasonable rules for the conduct of its meetings to ensure those meetings are orderly, and free from interference or interruption by spectators. Please limit your comments to three minutes. Minutes: June 16, 2026, meeting minutes Financial Reports: Accounts Payable Account Balance FY26 Fiscal Year-End Director’s Report FY26 Statistics RAGBRAI 2026 Report of Committees Farley Library & Community Center Finance Committee Unfinished Business FY27 Board Committees Library insurance policies Holiday Closings Policy Homebound Delivery Program – updates from staff brainstorming session New Business HF 2490 Public Meetings & Records: Designate locations for DCLD public meeting notices Board training for FY27 – United for Libraries conference …

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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 09:00

Board of Supervisors

Board to approve hiring, road closures, and sale of parcels

The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors will consider hiring staff, approving road closures for a UTV ride, and authorizing the sale of two parcels at public auction. The meeting also includes public hearings on construction permits and land sales.

Hiring of deputies, assistants, and clerks
Road closure on August 30th for 7th Annual Research for the Kids UTV Ride
Sale of two parcels at public auction
Public hearings on construction permits and land sales
Approval of the RCTP agreement with the City of Zwingle for street resurfacing

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✓ Decided: Board approves MK Land construction permit and denies Hirsch Place plat

The Board of Supervisors approved a construction permit for MK Land, LLC and authorized the sale of two parcels in the City of Dubuque. The Board denied the final plat for Hirsch Place 2nd Addition and approved several resolutions regarding county staffing, road projects, and service agreements.

Approved MK Land, LLC Construction Permit Application (2-1)
Denied Final Plat of Hirsch Place 2nd Addition (2-1)
Approved hiring of deputies, assistants, and clerks (Res 26-154)
Approved RCTP agreement with City of Zwingle for street resurfacing (Res 26-156)
Approved annual Memorandum of Agreement with Urban Counties Coalition (2-1)
Approved sale of parcel 1027280014 at public auction (Res 26-162)
Approved sale of parcel 1024228007 at public auction (Res 26-163)
Approved temporary road travel restrictions for Research for the Kids UTV Ride (Res 26-155)

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, July 20, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please go to the podium, state your name and home address. Individuals wishing to comment on a public hearing will be given the opportunity during that respective hearing. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 1. PROCLAMATIONS A. 73rd Annual Dubuque County Fair - "Sweet as can be at Fair 73" 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF A. June 29, 2026 - Data Center Work Session B. July 6, 2026 C. July 13, 2026 - Data Center Work Session 3. CONSENT ITEMS The following items will be acted upon by a single motion, without separate discussion, unless a Supervisor requests that a specific item be considered separately. A. Recommendation from the County Assessor regarding 2026 Credit and Exemption allowances B. Special Class C Retail Alcohol License - Mid Mart Inc. C. Class C Retail Alcohol License (14 Day) - Dubuque County Fairgrounds D. Quarterly Report — Auditor E. Quarterly Report — Recorder F. Quarterly Report — Sheriff 4. …

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1 (July 20, 2026) MINUTES July 20, 2026 DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Chair Harley Pothoff, Vice-Chairperson Wayne Kenniker, Ann McDonough The Board of Supervisors met in their chambers on the 4 th floor, 720 Central Ave. Dubuque IA, 5200 1. You now have options to attend Board of Supervisor meetings. The County offers Zoom with both audio and video available. Every agenda will include information on how to login to attend that meeting. Those wishing to attend meetings in person may do so . All Board of Supervisors official meetings are recorded and available to be viewed at https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/467/Agendas-Minutes LET THE RECORD SHOW that all approvals, consent items, appointments, motions, claims, warrants, receipts, proclamations, recesses, adjustments, resolutions, permits, and public hearings , were approved unanimously, unless otherwise noted. PUBLIC COMMENT – Bill Nadermann, Dubuque, spoke about the sale of a parcel on Lincoln Ave., Carl Stiglitz, Dubuque asked the meeting minutes be more descriptive for Data Center Work Sessions and that a ban be focus. PROCLAMATION – 73rd Annual Dubuque County Fair – “Sweet as can be at Fair 73”. John Bries and Kevin Kotz accepted and spoke on behalf of Dubuque County Fair. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – June 29, 2026 – Data Center Work Session; July 6, 2026; July 13, 2026 –Data Center Work Session CONSENT ITEMS Recommendation from the County Assessor regarding 2026 Credit and Exemption …

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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 16:00

Conservation Board

Public hearing on plans and cost for Heritage Trail Bridge #30 replacement

The board will hold a public hearing on the plans, specifications, contract form, and estimated cost for replacing Heritage Trail Bridge #30. It will also consider permission to solicit bids for the bridge replacement and for tree‑planting site preparation at Whitewater Canyon. Additional items include a special event application, a fence‑replacement bid award, and approval of July payables and June procurement cards.

Public hearing on Heritage Trail Bridge #30 replacement plans and cost (RT‑C031(132)‑9H‑31)
Permission to solicit bids for the bridge replacement
Permission to solicit bids for tree‑planting site preparation at Whitewater Canyon, Miller McGrath, and Strathman‑Heritage Trail addition
Award bid for fence replacement at Whitewater Canyon Wildlife Area
Approval of July 2026 payables and June 2026 procurement cards

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✓ Decided: Conservation Board approves Heritage Trail Bridge #30 replacement bidding

The Dubuque County Conservation Board approved soliciting bids for the Heritage Trail Bridge #30 replacement, a project estimated at $240,000 with 80% grant funding. The board also approved a special event application, tree planting site preparation bids, a fence replacement contract, a REAP committee appointment, and two safety policies. Public comments on data center development were heard but no formal action was taken.

Approved soliciting bids for Heritage Trail Bridge #30 replacement (4-0)
Approved special event application for Dubuque County Democratic Party (4-0)
Approved soliciting bids for tree planting site preparation at Whitewater Canyon, Miller McGrath, Strathman (4-0)
Awarded fence replacement at Whitewater Canyon to Hulscher Fencing Inc. for $11,800 (4-0)
Appointed Stacy Conforti as REAP committee member (4-0)
Approved updates to five-year REAP plan (4-0)
Approved Chainsaw and Tree Felling Program and Heat Illness Prevention Program (4-0)
Approved July 2026 payables and June 2026 Procurement Cards (4-0)

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DUBUQUE COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD 13606 Swiss Valley Road Peosta, IA 52068 563-556-6745 www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov Brian Preston, Director Board Member: George Davis Mark Wagner Jim Pfeiler Stacy Conforti Nick Callahan NOTICE OF CONSERVATION BOARD MEETING Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM Swiss Valley Nature Center 13606 Swiss Valley Road, Peosta, Iowa 52068 or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88947308848?pwd=zJLtdWOYwob8VXJPbDG5qRcklihdZV.1 Meeting ID: 889 4730 8848 Passcode: 453103 Mission Statement The mission of the Dubuque County Conservation Board is to enhance the quality of life of our citizens by providing quality outdoor recreation facilities, environmental education and by promoting the long-term protection of Dubuque County’s natural resources and heritage. Agenda 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PUBLIC INPUT At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters which are of concern to that person and which are not agenda items. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. Please stand or raise your hand on ZOOM and state your name and home address. Make your comments; however, no formal action on your comments may be taken at this time because of the notice requirements of the Iowa Open Meetings Law. 4. MINUTES a) Approval of the June 18, 2026 meeting minutes. b) Approval of the June 24, 2026 meeting minutes. 5. PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATED COST FO …

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DUBUQUE COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD Brian Preston, Director 13606 Swiss Valley Road Board Members: Peosta, IA 52068 George Davis 563.556.6745 Mark Wagner www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov Jim Pfeiler Stacy Conforti Nick Callahan JULY 16, 2026 MEETING MINUTES Dubuque County Conservation Board meeting was called to order by Chair George Davis at 4:01 P.M. In person meeting held at the Swiss Valley Nature Center with a Zoom link, https://usO6web.zoom.us/j/88947308848?pwd=zJLtd WO Ywob8VXJPbDG5qRcklihdZV.1 Meeting ID: 889 4730 8848 Passcode: 453103 ROLL CALL: Board Members Present: George Davis, Mark Wagner, Jim Pfeiler and Stacy Conforti. Absent: Nick Callahan Staff Members Present: Brian Preston, Nate Sisler, Ray Martin, Jason Denlinger and Lisa Schroeder. PUBLIC INPUT: Laura Quade Gudenkauf, 13385 Swiss Valley Rd., Peosta, [A 52068, addressed the Board regarding proposed data center development near Old Davenport Road in Dubuque County. e She expressed concerns regarding potential impacts to agricultural land, groundwater, energy use, noise, lighting, wildlife and surrounding environmental resources. e She reported that citizens had met with the Dubuque County Board of Supervisors regarding a potential ban or additional restrictions on data center development. e She provided informational material. Gudenkauf encouraged the Conservation Board to consider potential impacts of data center development on county conservation properties and natural resources. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUT …

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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 16:00

Board of Health

Subcommittee to review Unified Development Code overview

This is a meeting of the Board of Health Ordinance Subcommittee. The agenda includes a presentation on the Dubuque County Unified Development Code by MSA Professional Services, along with an update on ordinance enforcement. Public comments are accepted both for agenda items and non-agenda items.

Presentation: Dubuque County Unified Development Code overview by Sarah Runkle & Jenna Giliam, MSA Professional Services
Update on ordinance enforcement
Two public comment periods: one for agenda items, one for non-agenda items

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DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH DATE: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 TIME: 4:00 PM PLACE: Dubuque County Health Department Board Room 1225 Seippel Rd Dubuque, IA 52002 Allie White is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Board of Health Ordinance Subcommittee Meeting Time: Jul 15, 2026 04:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86812006389 Meeting ID: 868 1200 6389 Agenda 1. Roll Call 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS-- At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 3. Approval of Agenda for July 15, 2026 4. Presentations & Reports a. Dubuque County Unified Development Code Overview - Sarah Runkle & Jenna Giliam, MSA Professional Services 5. Action Items 6. New Business 7. Unfinished Business a. Ordinance Enforcement Update 8. Next Meeting - 9. Public Comment At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are of concern to that person and which are not agenda items. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Please be aware that the Board is limited in their ability to respond to such inquiries and Iowa Code prohibits the Board from deliberating or acting on items not appearing on the agenda. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 10. Adjournment [IGNORE_INDENT]

Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Health

Board of Health to review waiver petition for 1763 St. Catherine Rd

The Dubuque County Board of Health will consider a waiver petition for a property in Bellevue. The board will also receive environmental and monthly reports and address public inquiries regarding grant funding and opioid settlement applications.

Petition for Waiver: 1763 St. Catherine Rd, Bellevue, IA
Inquiry regarding DCPH grant funding and subcontracting
Inquiry regarding Opioid Settlement General Application for Bridgewater Recovery
Combat Cancer 28E Agreement with Marion County Public Health
Work session on Dubuque VNA Family Planning Program

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DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH DATE: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 TIME: 5:00 PM PLACE: Dubuque County Health Department Board Room 1225 Seippel Rd Dubuque, IA 52002 Allie White is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85996276212 Meeting ID: 859 9627 6212 Agenda 1. Roll Call 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS-- At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please raise your hand on ZOOM, state your name and home address. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 3. Chairperson Announcements & Updates 4. BOS / BOH Liaison Comments 5. Approval of Agenda for July 15, 2026 6. Approval of Minutes a. Board of Health Meeting June 24, 2026 b. Addendum A 7. Presentations & Reports a. DCPH Quarterly Environmental Health Report - Bailey Avenarius b. DCPH Monthly Report - Allie White c. VNA Monthly Report - Stacey Killian 8. Action Items a. Petition for Waiver - 1763 St. Catherine Rd Bellevue, IA 52031 - Mary Drapeau 9. Response to Public Questions a. Inquiry from Mr. Isenhart regarding DCPH grant funding and subcontracting b. Inquiry from Mr. Halan regarding Opioid Settlement General Application for Bridgewater Recovery c. Data Center Inquiries 10. Unfinished Business a. Combat Cancer 28E Agreement with Marion County Public Health b. Contingency Plan for SF2432 c. Iowa Public Health System Alignment Update d. Board of Health Ad Hoc Data Center Committee U …

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1 Mission: Public health is responsible for safeguarding the community’s health. IAC Chapter 77 Strategic Goals: o DUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA CHA & CHIP 2023 #1. Brain/Mental Health (including alcohol and drug misuse) #2. Obesity (including physical activity and nutrition) #3. Access to dental care #1. Thank you to Allie and her staﬀ at the Board of Health for working on multiple initiatives to try and keep us healthy in Dubuque County with minimal resources! #2. Thank you to Stacy at the VNA and to Mary Rose Corrigan at the City of Dubuque Department of Health for all they do to keep Dubuque County citizens healthy because the Dubuque County Board of Health could not perform its mission without these public health partners. #3. Public Health Issues Currently in the News: o Measles  Outbreak in Wyoming  Case in Des Moines o Nationwide intestinal Cyclosporiasis (sigh-klo-spore-EYE-uh-sis) infection  https://www.cdc.gov/cyclosporiasis/php/surveillance/index.html o Tick borne diseases  https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/data-research/facts-stats/tick-bite-data-tracker.html o Heat injuries  https://ephtracking.cdc.gov/Applications/heatTracker/ #4. Health Impact of Data Centers • AI Data Centers are continuously in the local and national news. 7 of 10 Americans oppose the construction of local data centers.(Gallup, 2026). There are many concerns regarding the construction of data centers including light, air, noise, water, and air pollution and the unsta …

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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 13:00

Board of Supervisors

Board to discuss data center planning with airport and economic development leaders

The Board of Supervisors will hold a work session to review the Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process. The session includes presentations from the Dubuque Regional Airport Director and the Greater Dubuque Development President and CEO.

Data Center Work Session
Presentation with Dubuque Regional Airport Director Todd Dalsing
Presentation with Greater Dubuque Development President and CEO Jason White
Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process
Meeting Recap / Next Meeting / Next Steps

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✓ Decided: Board agreed to seek legal counsel to draft a data‑center ban ordinance

The supervisors decided to write a letter to County Attorney Scott Nelson requesting outside counsel to help draft an ordinance that would ban all data centers in Dubuque County. They also directed staff to arrange a joint meeting of the Zoning Commission and the Data Center Accountability group on July 23 at 5 p.m. at the Fire Training Center. No other formal approvals, votes, or denials were recorded.

Write letter to County Attorney Scott Nelson seeking outside counsel for data‑center ban ordinance
Schedule joint Zoning Commission and Data Center Accountability group meeting for July 23, 5 p.m., Fire Training Center

720 Central Ave, Dubuque

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NOTICE OF MEETING DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Date: Monday, July 13, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM Place: Board Chambers, 4th Floor Courthouse Or Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84624242719?pwd=Yf9sszDgXufijQrsafTFRte6 Jdf8A0.1 Meeting ID: 846 2424 2719 Passcode: 306974 AGENDA Board members reserve the right to move items from the order listed on the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS At this time, anyone may address the Board on matters of which are on the agenda. Please go to the podium, state your name and home address. Individuals wishing to comment on a public hearing will be given the opportunity during that respective hearing. Individual remarks are limited to three minutes. 1. COMMUNICATION A. Data Center Letter 2. Data Center Work Session A. Presentation with Dubuque Regional Airport Director Todd Dalsing B. Presentation with Greater Dubuque Development President and CEO Jason White C. Dubuque County Data Center Planning Process D. Meeting Recap / Next Meeting / Next Steps In compliance with Iowa Code Section 21.4, Board of Supervisors meeting agendas are posted on the bulletin board outside the Board Chambers and the County website a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. After such time, the posted agenda will not change; however, agenda packet attachments may be modified or added until the start of the meeting. If you require the assistance of auxiliary aids or services to p …

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1 (July 13, 2026) MINUTES July 13, 2026 DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Chair Harley Pothoff, Vice-Chairperson Wayne Kenniker, Ann McDonough The Board of Supervisors met in their chambers on the 4 th floor, 720 Central Ave., Dubuque, IA 52001. You now have options to attend Board of Supervisor meetings. The County offers Zoom with both audio and video available. Every agenda will include information on how to login to attend that meeting. Those wishing to attend meetings in person may do so. All Board of Supervisors official meetings are recorded and available to be viewed at https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/467/Agendas-Minutes LET THE RECORD SHOW that all approvals, consent items, appointments, motions, claims, warrants, receipts, proclamations, recesses, adjustments, resolutions, permits, and public hearings, were approved unanimously, unless otherwise noted. PUBLIC COMMENT – Residents from Asbury, Dubuque, Dyersville, LaMotte, Peosta, and Sherrill voiced their concerns on security, health, and safety of a data center in Dubuque County. COMMUNICATION – Data Center Letter Data Center Work Session Presentation with Dubuque Regional Airport Director Todd Dalsing who shared information on airport zoning regulations. He explained that any construction within 5 miles of the airport must meet these regulations. If not, a report of impacts is done. Links to this information are shared on Dubuque Regional Airport website. Presentation with G …

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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Health

Board of Health to establish Data Center Health Impact Citizen Working Group

The Dubuque County Board of Health is meeting to discuss and act upon the establishment of a Data Center Health Impact Citizen Working Group Action Plan.

Establishment of a Data Center Health Impact Citizen Working Group Action Plan

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1225 Seippel Rd., Dubuque