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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage the upgrading of neighborhoods by designating revitalization areas in the City in order that the provision of providing exemptions from taxation for qualified real estate assessed as residential properties in those areas is available for individual properties where improvements have been made and to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds for projects consistent with the revitalization plan for the designated revitalization area. (2007 Code § 43-31)
A. The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Dubuque urban revitalization area in accordance with the Code of Iowa:
Beginning at its point of origin at the southwest corner of Central Avenue and Kaufmann Avenue, then proceeding westerly along Kaufmann Avenue to its intersection with Kane Street, then proceeding northwesterly along Kane Street to its intersection with Primrose Street, then proceeding northerly along Primrose Street to its intersection with Burlington Avenue, then proceeding northwesterly along Burlington Avenue to its intersection with National Street, then proceeding northeasterly along National Street to its intersection with Davenport Street, then proceeding northwesterly along Davenport Street to its intersection with Stoltz Street, then proceeding northeasterly along Stoltz Street to its intersection with Lemon Street, then proceeding northwesterly along Lemon Street to its intersection with 32nd Street, then proceeding northeasterly along 32nd Street to its intersection with Central Avenue/Highway 52, then proceeding northwesterly along Central Avenue/Highway 52 to its intersection with Aquin Street, then proceeding northeasterly along Aquin Street to its intersection with Jackson Street, then proceeding southeasterly along Jackson Street to its intersection with West 32nd Street, then proceeding northeasterly along West 32nd Street until it becomes Peru Road, then proceeding northeasterly along Peru Road to its intersection with Sheridan Road, then proceeding easterly then southerly along Sheridan Road to its intersection with Davis Street, then proceeding easterly along Davis Street to its intersection with Windsor Avenue, then proceeding southerly along Windsor Avenue to its intersection with Hennepin Street, then proceeding easterly along Hennepin Street to its intersection with Stafford Street, then proceeding southerly along Stafford Street to its intersection with Pleasant Street, then proceeding easterly along Pleasant Street to its intersection with Viola Street, then proceeding northerly along Viola Street to its intersection with Eagle Street, then proceeding easterly then southeasterly along Eagle Street to its intersection with Thomas Place, then proceeding northeasterly along Thomas Place to its intersection with Ascension Street, then proceeding southeasterly along Ascension Street to its intersection with Prescott Street, then proceeding northeasterly along Prescott Street to its intersection with Roosevelt Street, then proceeding southeasterly along Roosevelt Street to its intersection with Lincoln Avenue, then proceeding northeasterly then easterly along Lincoln Avenue to its intersection with the Iowa Chicago and Eastern Railroad right of way, then proceeding southwesterly along the Iowa Chicago and Eastern Railroad right of way to its intersection with the north property line of the residential property at 2387 Garfield Avenue, then proceeding southeasterly along the north property line of the residential property at 2387 Garfield Avenue to its intersection with Garfield Avenue, then proceeding northeasterly along Garfield Avenue to its intersection with Hawthorne Street, then proceeding southeasterly along Hawthorne Street to its intersection with the alley between Garfield Avenue and Kerper Boulevard, then proceeding southwesterly along the alley between Garfield Avenue and Kerper Boulevard to its intersection with the north property line of the residential property at 2675 Kerper Boulevard, then proceeding southeasterly along the north property line of the residential property at 2675 Kerper Boulevard to its intersection with Kerper Boulevard, then proceeding southwesterly along Kerper Boulevard to its intersection with the south property line of the residential property at 2605 Kerper Boulevard, then proceeding northwesterly along the south property lines of the residential properties at 2605 Kerper Boulevard, 2310 Garfield Avenue and 2336 Garfield Avenue to the intersection of the Iowa Chicago and Eastern Railroad right-of-way, then proceeding southwesterly along the Iowa Chicago and Eastern Railroad right-of-way to its intersection with East 17th Street, then proceeding westerly along East 17th Street to its intersection with Elm Street, then proceeding southerly along Elm Street to its intersection with East 14th Street, then proceeding easterly along East 14th Street to its intersection with the alley between Elm Street and Pine Street, then proceeding southerly along the alley between Elm Street and Pine Street to its intersection with East 12th Street, then proceeding westerly along East 12th Street to its intersection with the Elm Street Connector, then proceeding southerly along the Elm Street Connector to its intersection with East 11th Street, then proceeding westerly along East 11th Street to its intersection with White Street, then proceeding southerly along White Street to its intersection with the U.S. Highway 151/61 right-of-way, then proceeding southerly along the U.S. Highway 151/61 right-of-way to its intersection with West 1st Street, then proceeding westerly along West 1st Street to its intersection with Locust Street, then proceeding southerly along Locust Street to its intersection with Dodge Street, then proceeding westerly along Dodge Street to its intersection with Grandview Avenue, then proceeding northerly along Grandview Avenue to its intersection with University Avenue, then proceeding easterly along University Avenue to its intersection with Walnut Street, then proceeding northerly along Walnut Street to its intersection with Loras Boulevard, then proceeding westerly along Loras Boulevard to its intersection with Wood Street, then proceeding northerly along Wood Street to its intersection with Rosedale Avenue, then proceeding northeasterly along Rosedale Avenue to its intersection with West Locust Street, then proceeding easterly along West Locust Street to its intersection with Foye Street, then proceeding northerly along Foye Street to its intersection with Merchants Lane, then proceeding westerly along Merchants Lane to its intersection with Gold Street, then proceeding northerly along Gold Street to its intersection with Clarke Drive, then proceeding easterly then southerly along Clarke Drive to its intersection with Heeb Street, then proceeding southerly along Heeb Street to its intersection with West 17th Street, then proceeding easterly along West 17th Street to its intersection with Central Avenue, then proceeding northerly along Central Avenue to its point of origin at the southwest corner of Central Avenue and Kaufmann Avenue. (Ord. 52-19, 11-18-2019)
A. Urban Revitalization Area: The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Kunkel and Associates urban revitalization area in accordance with the Code of Iowa:
Lot 6 Block 2 of Dubuque Technology Park in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof.
B. Plan Adopted: The Kunkel and Associates urban revitalization plan as attached hereto is hereby adopted and approved and the properties within said described area shall be subject to the provisions of said plan.
C. Plan On File: The Kunkel and Associates urban revitalization plan shall hereafter be on file in the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, Dubuque, Iowa.
D. Additional Requirements: In order to qualify for the tax abatement program established in the plan, the property owner must create ten (10) new full time jobs in the Kunkel and Associates urban revitalization area within five (5) years of approval of the property owner's application by the City Council for tax abatement. If the property owner fails to create all such jobs within such five (5) year period, the property owner must provide a refund of all taxes abated to the County Treasurer within sixty (60) days after the end of such five (5) year period for distribution to the Governing Bodies affected by the abatement of such taxes in the amount of the lost taxes of each such Governing Body.
E. Certification: To assist City in monitoring the job creation requirement of subsection D of this section, a duly authorized officer of the property owner shall certify to City the number of full time equivalent jobs employed at the above described property on the fifth anniversary of the date of approval of the property owner's application for tax abatement. (Ord. 5-15, 1-20-2015; amd. Ord. 52-19, 11-18-2019)
The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Lange Estate urban revitalization area in accordance with the code of Iowa:
Lot Two of Lange Estate in the County of Dubuque, IA, City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof.
(Ord. 12-16, 4-18-2016; amd. Ord. 52-19, 11-18-2019)
A. The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the 210 Jones Street urban revitalization area in accordance with the code of Iowa:
Lot 1 of city lot 541, lot 2 of city lot 541, city lot 542, lot 1 of lot 2 of city lot 543, lot 2 of lot 2 of city lot 543, lot "A" of "vacated Shields Street", and, lot 2 of lot "D" of "vacated Shields Street", in the city of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the United States commissioners' map of the survey of the town of Dubuque, Iowa, and the recorded plats of said respective subdivisions.
B. The 210 Jones Street urban revitalization plan on file in the city is hereby adopted and approved and the properties within said described area shall be subject to the provisions of said plan.
C. The 210 Jones Street urban revitalization plan shall hereafter be on file in the city clerk's office, city hall, Dubuque, Iowa. (Ord. 57-16, 11-7-2016; amd. Ord. 52-19, 11-18-2019)
The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Alta Vista Urban Revitalization Area in accordance with the Code of Iowa:
Church of the Nativity Pl in the County of Dubuque, IA, City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof. (Ord. 6-19, 1-7-2019; amd. Ord. 50-19, 1-7-2019; Ord. 52-19, 11-18-2019)
The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Radford Road Urban Revitalization Area in accordance with the Code of Iowa:
Lot 1 Wolff Place No 2 in the County of Dubuque, IA, City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof. (Ord. 5-19, 1-7-2019; amd. Ord. 52-19, 11-18-2019)
The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Bies Drive Urban Revitalization Area in accordance with the code of Iowa:
Lot 1 of Roger F. and Kathleen A Klauer Family Place in the County of Dubuque, Iowa, City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof. (Ord. 36-22, 11-7-2022)
The area hereinafter described is hereby designated as the Plaza Drive Urban Revitalization Area in accordance with the code of Iowa:
Lot 1 of Asbury Plaza No. 21 in the County of Dubuque, Iowa, City of Dubuque, Iowa, according to the recorded plat thereof. (Ord. 39-22, 11-21-2022; amd. Ord. 45-22, 12-19-2022)