Posted on: Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 00:00 CDT By Andy Piper The City Council also voted to: 3 Approve by a vote of 5-1 the first reading of a rezoning request by Charles Daoud from single- family residential to two-family residential on 12 acres near Key Way to build a 40-unit townhouse community. The second reading is set for Aug. 4. 3 Award the reconstruction contract for the Grove Terrace retaining wall and 11th Street steps to Portzen Construction for $589,175.50. Total cost of the project is estimated at $753,309.46. 3 Amend snow-route parking restrictions by authorizing the city manager to issue a snow-restricted parking declaration, and allow the first ticket of each season to be voided if the vehicle owner registers their contact information with the Dubuque Police Department for inclusion in the Code Red emergency...
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