Home About DRA Information Impact on People Partnership with the City of Dubuque Contact Partnership with the City of Dubuque City of Dubuque Distributions Since it began, the DRA has been committed to returning a portion of its profits to the City of Dubuque each year. We strive to enhance our city’s economic development and improve residents’ quality of life. When you play in Dubuque, your money stays in Dubuque. The DRA has given more than $244 million back to the city since 1985, including funding for such crucial projects as: $15.68 million for Riverfront Development $8.54 million for City Operations and Maintenance $8.54 million for the Dubuque Industrial Center $5.32 million for Park Improvements In addition, we have given $7,692,183 to Dubuque County to make much-needed county improvements. City Projects FIVE FLAGS RELATED Clarion Hotel Project-Tunnel to Civic Center Arena Masking Curtain Movable Wall Gate C-Five Flags Five Flags Renovation Project Five Flags Concession Stand Equip and Renovation Five Flags Carpet Replacement Replace Portable Staging Replace Portable Chairs Add Theater Fire Suppression System Sidewalk Replacement (010/410712) Renovate Theater Balcony Theater – Upgrade Theater Stage Dimmer Replace Permanent Seating in Arena Replace Two-Way Radio System Replace Walk-in Cooler Replace Arena Heating/Air Conditioner Theater/Arena – Replace Lighting Boards Convention Center Study Decorate Majestic & Bijou Rooms Refurbish Grand & Upright Pianos Theater Stage Lighting Theater Roof Theatre – Paint Exterior Theatre – Brass Replace P.A. System Repaint Theater Exterior & Tuckpoint TOWN CLOCK PLAZA RELATED Terrazzo Repair Town Clock Tree Replacements Town Clock Plaza-Paint and Repair Clock Replace Trees & Grates Lighting Town Clock Town Clock – Renovate Clock Town Clock Plaza and Amenities PARK MAINTENANCE REL. Asbestos Project Maintenance Headquarters – Concrete Bins Maintenance Headquarters – Greenhouse Improvements Maintenance Headquarters – Park Improvement Maintenance Headquarters – Replace Main Roof Maintenance Headquarters – Storage Building Mechanics Building-Install Water and Sewer Playground Improvements Post Removal/Curb Installation Renovate Park Sidewalks Renovate Water Systems in Parks Retaining Walls-Parks Roofing-Building/Pavilions Security Lights Sidewalk – Snow Machine Tree Nursery – Install Sidewalk SPECIFIC PARK IMPROVEMENTS Allison Henderson Lighting Allison Henderson Park & Pro-Shop – Replace Roofs Allison Henderson Park Sidewalk Drainage Allison Henderson Roller/Hockey Rink Avon Park–Replace Light Fixtures AY McDonald Park Development – Hawthorne St AY McDonald Park Development – Hawthorne St – Recognition Bi-lingual Trail Signage Bunker Maintenance Building – Replace Wood Comiskey Park Entry Sign Comiskey Park Landscaping Comiskey Park Lighting Comiskey Park Playground Replacement Comiskey Park Repair Siding Comiskey Park Replace Buildings Eagle Valley Park – Development EPP – Replace Play Unit EPP – Asphalt Entrance Road EPP – Redo Entry Road & Replace Toll Booth EPP – Repair Concrete & Replace Iron Railing at Riverfront East Porch EPP – Replace Fence EPP – Storm Sewer Work EPP – Tennis Court Repairs EPP – Trolley Line EPP and Flora Replace Street Light Fixture EPP Clear Trees from Bluff EPP Improvements EPP Repair Pavilions EPP- Replace Windows in Terrace Room EPP Retaining Wall EPP – Replace Electrical Panel EPP Riverfront Pavillion EPP Rock Bluff Stabilization Falk Park Renovate Playground Fulton Play Equipment Gateways – Port of Dubuque Signs Ham House – Repairs Ham House – Roof Replacement Harvest View Slope Failure Heron Pond – Tree Clearing Hillcrest Park Renovation Hilltop Park Improvements Lincoln School – Play Unit Marshall Park – Reconstruct Entrance Marshall Park – Replace Restroom Building Marshall Park Water Line McAleece Complex – Parking Lots McAleece Complex – Repair 10 Rows of Bleachers McAleece Complex BMX Track McAleece Complex Reside Building McAleece Complex Shade Umbrellas McAleece Park – Install Playground Equipment Middle School – 2 Scoreboards Mulch/Flower Replacement Murphy Park – Asphalt Overlay Main Road Murphy Park Fencing Park – Replace Security Lights Park – Security Cameras Playground Mulch Prescott School – Baskets & Scoreboard Pyatigorsk Park – Parking Lot Pyatigorsk Park Development Replace Walk/Tower Area Restroom – Partitions Resurface Tennis Courts Riley Park Development (Crescent Heights) Riprow Valley Land Acquisition Rollerblade Area Roosevelt Prop – Repair Road Schmitt Memorial – Relocate Sealcoat Bunker Hill Rd Sealcoat North Lot Slattery Center – Replace HVAC Southern Avenue Park – Playground Equipment Table Mound School Scoreboard and Baskets Trails – Lots – Seal Coat Usha Park Development Veterans Memorial Park – Replace Ball Field Veterans Memorial Park-Replace Bleachers Washington Middle School Basketball goals Washington Middle School Volleyball Washington Park Renovation Welcome to Dubuque Sign Welu Park Development POOL RELATED Flora – Construct 3 shade umbrellas Flora – Expansion of Fence Flora – Overlay Volleyball Courts Parking Lot Flora – Renovate Bathhouse Flora – Repaint Pool Flora – Repair Cracked Gutter Wall Flora – Sand Playground Flora Garage Paint and Repair Flora Overlay Main Roadway Flora/Sutton – Bath House Improvements Flora/Sutton – Install Expansion Joints Flora/Sutton – Annual Maintenance Flora/Sutton – Pool Assessment Flora/Sutton – Pool Heaters Flora/Sutton – Public Address Systems Flora/Sutton – Recaulk Pool Decks Flora/Sutton – Replace Gutter Grate Flora/Sutton – Replace Metal Lockers Flora/Sutton – Security Cameras Flora/Sutton – Surge Tank Flora/Sutton – Water Playground Flora/Sutton Chemical Treatment / Pumps Flora/Sutton Storage Buildings Flora-Overlay Back Lot of Forestry Building Flora-Patch Main Rd Flora-Volleyball Courts Master Plan – Schmitt Island Sutton Pool – Resurface Parking Lot Entrance Area Sutton Pool-Install Water Playground Wading Pool Deck STORM WATER RELATED 16th Street Detention Basin Trail Middle Road Culvert Improvement Drain Tile Installation Program Alta Vista Stormsewer Reconst – Street Program Farley & High Bluff Drainage Improvements Pierce Street Storm Sewer Lining JFK Storm Recon – Kaufman to Rosewood Custer/Allison Henderson Storm Sewer Storm Water Not-For-Profit Subsidy Stormwater Subsidy – Property Tax Exempt Properties Stormwater Fee Assistance Program – Low Income Stormwater Fee Assistance Program – Residential Farms Gunite/Replacement Rock Storm Sewer Dredge 16th Street Detention Basin STREET PROGRAM / OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE REL. 5 Pts Intersection Signal Annual Street Program Bee Branch Floodwall Pump Auxiliary Power Project City Garage Replacement City Owned Street Light Replacement Construction Material Testing Lab Relocation Project Corridor Study of Alternate East/West Collector Streets Curb – Catch Basin Replacement Decorative Concrete Maintenance Engineering Office Expansion – 3rd Floor Fiber Extension Conduit-3rd St HUB & Paving Projects Fiber Optic Conduit – Project Fiber Optic Conduit Along N. Arterial from Dodge to Hwy 52 Fiber Optic Conduit -Municipal Service Center to Kerper Blvd. Fiber Optic Conduit-Private Subdivisions & Misc Projects Gateways – Welcome Sign Grove Terrace Wall Hawthorne St. Floodwall Pump Auxiliary Power Project Heeb Street Retaining Wall Highway 20 – Plant Roses Intersection Preemption JFK Fiber Optic Conduit Maus lake Floodwall Pump Auxiliary Power Project Millwork District Street Scape Northwest Arterial Bike/Hike Path Snow & Ice Control Stone Retaining Walls Traffic Control Area on 3rd Floor of City Hall Traffic Signal Mast Arm Retrofit University Avenue – Spruce to Delhi US52/Central Traffic Improvements Washington Park Sidewalk Widening US 20 from Menards to Old 20 MILLER-RIVERVIEW PARK Riverview Park RR Miller Riverview Park-Phase II Campsite Rewiring Miller/Riverview Park Rip Rap Miller-Riverview Park-Roadway Paving Miller-Riverview Park-Renovate Playground INDUSTRIAL PARK DEV. Industrial Park Development Eagle Window Project Industrial Park West Dubuque Technology Park Kerper Industrial Park Downtown Urban Renewl District ADA Assistance Lighting for Seippel Road AIRPORT RELATED Runway Extension 18/36 Paint Runway New Terminal Facility Ashpalt Pavement Repair Paint Hanger Corporate Hanger Facility Design Hanger – Replace and Repair Entrance Road Lighting Fuel Containment Pavement Condition Index FBO Improvements Rehab Maintenance/Generator Building Pave Self Fueler Area Naval Reserve Facility Building Assessment Proper Flag Display Extend General Aviation Ramp Fencing Airport Perimeter RIVERFRONT RELATED Additional Parking Lot Ice Harbor Brewery Renovation Existing Parking Lot Modifications Grand River Center Grand River Center Kitchen Equipment Grand River Center Level Floors Grand River Center Maintenance Grand River Center Outdoor Furniture Replacement Grand River Center Paint Grand River Center Paint Bridge Grand River Center Recycling Containers Grand River Center Replace Carpet Grand River Center Replace Clouds Grand River Center Replace Electric Floor Boxes Grand River Center River Room Cool Study Grand River Center Upgrade AV Equipment/Wireless Grand River Center Window Cleaning System Harbor Maintenance Heritage Trail Riverfront System Ice Harbor/Port of Dubuque Utilities Mississippi Riverwalk & Amenities Port of DBQ Development Standards Implementation Asst Port of Dubuque – Property Acquisition Port of Dubuque Fiber Optics for Peninsula Port of Dubuque Plaza Phase I Port of Dubuque Marina Security Cameras Relocate/Add Storm Sewer in Ice Harbor Riverfront Dev. Study 2000/Ice Harbor Master Plan Riverfront Leasehold Improvements Riverwalk – Security Cameras Shot Tower Renovation Tourism Signage Transient Boat Dock Facility – Ice Harbor USS Dubuque Bell Display Transient Boat Dock Facility – Main Channel PUBLIC SAFETY Fire Headquarters Elevator Fire Dept. Pumper Replacement and Ladder Truck Fire Storage Building-Station #4 University Fire-Intersection Pre-emption System Fire-Interior Maint./Sump Pit for Station #5 Fire-Interior Repairs-Station #4 Fire-Interior Improvements-Station #2 Fire Stations-Fiber Optic System Fire-Exterior Improvements-Station #4 University Fire-Mechanical Improvements-Station #2 JFK Road Fire-Exterior Improvements-Station #3-32nd & Central Fire-Training Center Fire Simulator Fire-Mobile Data Terminals & Wireless Network Fire – Exterior Improvements – Station #2 Fire – Interior Improvements – Fire Headquarters Mobile Communications Computer Replacements K-9 Vehicle Replacement Police – Body Cameras Police – Vehicles/Equipment Police – SAN/POE Siren and Light Module Replacements In-Car Video Recorders Tactical Deploy Vehicle Antique Fire Truck 911 Center Needs Analysis Study Police/CAD Software Replacement OTHER 18th Street Building Improvements Accessibility Building Modification Additional Storage for the Existing Storage Area Network All America City Award America’s River Corporation Annexation Study Implementation Study Backbone Upgrade 10G Bookdrop Building Services Office Remodeling Bus Stop Improvements Business Continuity for Servers /Disaster Recovery City Hall Annex Roof and Gutters City Hall Tuckpointing Community Health Center Funding Computer/Printer/Software Replacements Conversion of Phone System Comprehensive Plan Update Data Domain Upgrade Deduplication San Backup Demolition of United Rental Building/Construct parking lot Document Imaging System for City Dubuque Community Ice Arena Equipment Replacement Federal Building Renovation/Housing Dept 3rd floor renovation Finance Software Upgrades Gaming Rent Shortfall GIS Enhancements GIS Implementation & Flyover Grand Opera House – Replace Message Center Groupwise E-Mail and Calendaring System Health Insurance Reserve/General Fund Reserve Historic District Public Improvement Plan Historic Preservation Techical Assistance Historic/Archeological Surveys and Evaluation Homeownership Grants HVAC Library Install 5 Elect Pole Shed Kephart’s Building Improvements Kerper Boulvard Fiber Optics and Cameras Laserfiche Full User License Legal Services Library Backup Lighting Library RFID Project Library Computer Upgrade Library Roof Replacement Library Sanitary Line Main Street – Purchase Table and Chairs Maintenance of Abandoned and Vacant Properties Mobile Vision Server Multicultural Family Center Improvements Multifunction Copier/Scanner/Fax/Printer Machines Municipal Service Center Replace LED Lighting Neighborhood Grants Neighborhood Resource Center Parking Fund Debt Service – Downtown Parking Ramps Permit Tracking Software Purchase/Rehab/Resale Replace Fixed Route Buses Replace Radio Equipment Sanitary Sewer Connection Assistance Low/Moderate Income Sidewalk Replacement – City Owned Structured Wiring Upgrade Sustainability Initiative Utility Franchise Analysis Virtual Tape Library Workforce Development Zoning Code Update © 2021 | Designed and Powered by Net-Smart Dubuque Racing Association Home About DRA Information Impact on People Partnership with the City of Dubuque Contact