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the people. Gower is inherent in
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*Source: Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) Scott County, Iowa. Inflation adjusted = +48% Taxes, +35% Expenditures.
Note: Expenditures went up $5M (+7 0%) from 2009 to 2010 while population only increased 1,197 ( 70%) over the same period. instituted for overnment is
security, and the protection,
people, and benefit of the
meetup
INSIDE:
directory
2011 filing deadlines agenda 21 sustainability at all times, they have the right,
meetings & events local gov secc911scottcountyifa.com
calendar books
& films the same, w to alter or reform
good may re henever the public
quire it.
city & school liberty
elections become a precinct leader
Scott Emergency The question is NOT if it was Yes, it’s done. We’re stand- budget by another $650K in salary
Communications Center a good idea to consolidate the ing here looking at a 28,450 and benefits
3 dispatch services for cost and 5. SECC is required to build a
1100 E. 46th Street
Davenport, Iowa 52807 safety reasons. We were told it square foot building. What $1.2 million fund balance reserve.
would save taxpayers $4.6 million we can do now, however, is 6. The residential tax rollback is
over 20 years. That figure came diligently watch over its $8 expected to increase by 4% for the
from a $103,000 Consolidation million a year price tag. next 7 years. Will these additional
Study that outlined how that sav- The levy is uncapped. tax dollars be used to lower the
ings could be achieved through a levy rate or grow the agency?
6,000 square foot building, costing 7. Taxation to pay for SECC goes
$2.3 million, and $2.1 million to
There will be beyond the new tax levy for the
equip the building. immediate pressure to long term debt. We have a 911
fee on our cell phone bills, and
Instead, SECC911 is now a $26 increase spending & taxes. Scott county could implement a
million project carrying $28 mil-
Do You Know
lion of debt for 20 years, and is
the 2nd largest expenditure of the
County budget at $8 million dol-
Watch SECC911 Open House Tour lars a year.
?
& SECC911 Board Meetings at the
www.youtube.com/scottifatv Channel How does an expenditure
of this magnitude never
come before the people as C C 9 1 1 Fact s
SE as Promised: What We Got:
a referendum?
What W
- Cost Taxpayers
1. Create an independent author-
- Saves Taxpayers
ity through a joint powers agree-
ment, (the 28E intergovernmental
agreement for SECC). The board
of directors put in place then has
the newly created power to enter $4.6M over 20 yrs $28M over 20 yrs
- $7.3M building
into contracts, acquire property,
- $2.3M building
and the authority to approve the
purchases.
(l to r) Frank Claudy, Mike Freemire, Tom Sunderbruch, Bill Gluba at rescheduled
April 14 SECC911 Board Meeting Not present was Marty O’Boyle who was 2. The County board of supervi-
0 sf b uildin g - 2 8,4 50 sf building
sors has the ability to create a “local
- 6,00
present at April 7 meeting along with Sunderbruch, but no quorum. Video online.
emergency management Fund”
- Surrendering Authority
With a vote by the Davenport City
Council, the taxpayer now has a you know moving forw
$14 million, 20 year building debt.
is Commonplace new wireline 911 surcharge. More
Tax Payers’ Needs year, $14 million debt for equip- 3. The payroll expense ($4.4M) Understand how intergovernmen-
ment. now sits at where it was projected tal agreements are formed—now
& Affordability
to be in 2017 and grows each year. we know what can and did happen
4. The intergovernmental agree- when a board has the power to
And that’s how a project ment states that 30 months after contract, purchase, and approve
Get Involved & Stay Updated that would carry a $28 mil-
The Concerned Citizen ~ May - June 2011
SECC Board of Directors (below) Meet 1st Thursday Each Month at 5:30 p.m. at
Scott County Admin Bldg Downtown Davenport, Iowa.
Tom Sunderbruch - Scott County Board of Supervi- Dr. Frank Claudy - Medic EMS Board President
sors, Chair 563-343-7250 tsunderbruch@scottcountyiowa.com - 563-421-7880 - claudy@genesishealth.com
Mike Freemire - Bettendorf Mayor - 563-344-4014 Marty O’Boyle - Eldridge Mayor - 563-370-8742
- mfreemire@bettendorf.org - m.oboyle@mchsi.com
Bill Gluba - Davenport Mayor -563-326-7701
mayorgluba@ci.davenport.ia.us More info at www.SECC911.org
2
Don’t Look to D.C. For Change or Results! Make a Real Difference Locally First!
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2011 School & City Elections in Scott County
19 School Board Seats, 14 Mayors, 58 Alderman Run For Run For
School Board? City Council?
Races by School District & City Nomination Papers Please
An Affadavit of Candidacy &
Nomination Papers Please
An Affadavit of Candidacy &
City of Bettendorf, Iowa City of Maysville, Iowa Nomination Petition must be Nomination Petition must be
School Board Election - Mayor - Mayor filed by filed by
Filing Deadline - Wards 1, 3 + 5 - 5 of 5 Council Seats Thursday August 4th. Thursday September 1st.
August 4th - Both Alderman At Large
City of McCausland, Iowa
City of Bluegrass, Iowa - Mayor Petition Signatures Needed: Petition Signatures Needed:
Davenport School Distrrict - Mayor
- 4 of 7 School Board Seats - 3 of 5 Council Seats - 3 of 5 Council Seats 10 minimum, 50 maximum. 2% of the Votes in Your
1% or 50 for >1000 registered Ward or 10 - Whichever is
Bettendorf School District City of Buffalo, Iowa City of New Liberty, Iowa voter districts. 10 for <100 Greater. Most Signatures
- 5 of 7 School Board Seats - Mayor - Mayor registered district voters.
- 2 of 5 Council Seats - 2 of 5 Council Seats Needed in Any Ward is 70.
Pleasant Valley School Dist. City of Donahue, Iowa
- 4 of 7 School Board Seats - Mayor City of Panorama Park, Iowa Important School Board Important City Election
- 2 of 5 Council Seats - Mayor Election Dates: Dates: Filing Begins Aug 15
North Scott School District - 5 of 5 Council Seats Filing Begins July 1 Filing Deadline Sept 1
- 4 of 7 School Board Seats City of Durant, Iowa Filing Ends August 4 Primary Election
- Mayor
- 2 of 5 Council Seats City of Princeton, Iowa School Board Tuesday Oct 11
City Elections Election Day Regular City
City of Durant, Iowa - Mayor
Filing Deadline - 3 of 5 Council Seats Tuesday Election Day
- Mayor
September 1st - 2 of 5 Council Seats September 13 Tuesday Nov 8
City of Riverdale, Iowa
City of Davenport, Iowa City of Eldridge, Iowa - Mayor File EARLY... more time to succeed. Note: The incumbents up for
- Mayor - Mayor - 3 of 5 Council Seats re-election are highlighted in the Directory below. Petition signa-
- All 8 Wards - 3 of 5 Council Seats tures needed to get on the ballot for that seat are defined above.
- Both Alderman At Large City of Long Grove, Iowa City of Walcott, Iowa Visit www.ScottCountyIFA.com for links to all the docs you
- Mayor - Mayor need to run for office and/or a contact form for assistance.
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5910 Jaybird Cr.
President
ZAMORA, Patt
Davenport, Iowa 52806
(563) 386-7238
Bettendorf, Iowa 52722
(563) 343-7883 Pleasant Director District #5
BULLOCK, Joe
(Term Expires Sept 2013) ROBERSON, Larry
(Term Expires Sept 2011)
shockem4@mchsi.com
Valley School (Term Expires Sept 2011)
3285 Lundy Lane
TINSMAN, Scott
4835 W Locust St.
Davenport, Iowa 52804
(563) 386-6995
5450 Marquette St.
Davenport, Iowa 52806 (Term Expires Sept 2013) District Bettendorf, Iowa 52722
(563) 332-5657
(563) 386-7096 | 660 Riverview Terrace
Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 Director District #1 bullocj@mchsi.com
KRUMWIEDE, Ken JOHANSON, Ralph (563) 355-0090 DOHMEN, Frank Director District #6
(Term Expires Sept 2011) stinsman@tsts.com (Term Expires Sept 2013)
33 Madison Cr. (Term Expires Sept 2011) 22766 270th Ave. PAULSEN, Pamela
Davenport, Iowa 52806 13120 100th Ave.
CROCKETT, Jeannine LeClaire, Iowa 52753 (Term Expires Sept 2011)
Davenport, Iowa 52804 3670 Eastwood Ct.
(563) 391-4727 (Term Expires Sept 2011) (563) 289-5716
(563) 381-4598 francis.dohmen@equistarchem.com Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 3
(563) 332-0851
CITY OF MATSON, Mike LAMAR, Debe
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pj0114@msn.com (Term expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011) STRONG, Bonita Apptd
Director District #7
ARCHER, John
DAVENPORT
www.ci.davenport.ia.us
8th Ward
1545 W. 49th St.
Davenport, IA 52806
3rd Ward (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
420 N. Mississippi St.
3466 Devils Glen Ct.
Blue Grass, IA 52726
563-441-9360
(Term Expires Sept 2013) Davenport City Hall 563-505-6976 dlamar@bettendorf.org 563-381-3590
3195 Westminster Rd Council, Mayor, AdminOffices mmatson@ci.davenport.ia.us
200 W. 4th St.
Bettendorf, Iowa 52722
(563) 332-9396 Davenport, IA 52801
563-326-7757
GORDON, Jason
MAYNE, Dean
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) CITY OF
jhararcher@msn.com
Davenport Mayor
STECKER, Timothy
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) City Council
Buffalo City Hall
ia.us At Large
EDMOND, Bill GLUBA, Bill 4550 34th St. Ct. 329 Dodge St.
LANE, Tim (Term Expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011) Bettendorf, IA 52722 P.O. Box 557
(Term Expires Sept 2011) 2nd Ward 2421 Gaines St. 563-332-8830 Buffalo, IA 52728
895 E Sheridan Dr 3804 W. 46th St. Davenport, IA 52803 tstecker@bettendorf.org 563-381-2226
Eldridge, Iowa 52748 2421 Gaines St. 563-340-5164
(563) 285-5263 Davenport, IA 52806 mayorgluba@ci.davenport.ia.us STEWART, James HAMMONS, Judy
tim.lane@north-scott.k12.ia.us 563-271-2751 563-326-7701 (Term expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
LONG, Krista
bedmond@ci.davenport.ia.us 5th Ward 530 Dodge St.
Davenport Fire Chief 6030 Shadowbrook Dr. Buffalo, IA 52728
(Term Expires Sept 2011) BOOM, William Non-Elected 563-210-3535 563-381-1465
krista.long@north-scott.k12. (Term expires 31Dec 2011) FRESE, Mark jstewart@bettendorf.org
ia.us 3rd Ward 563-326-7906 GREER, Mitch
111 S. 3rd - P.O. Box 163 Long 417 W. 7th St. Bettendorf Mayor (Term expires:31Dec 2011)
Grove, Iowa 52756 (563) 285- Davenport, IA 52803 Davenport Police Chief FREEMIRE, Michael 329 Clark St.
8569 563-508-0417 Non-Elected (Term expires:31Dec 2011) Buffalo, IA 52728
bboom@ci.davenport.ia.us DONCHEZ, Frank 4805 Heatherstone Rd. 563-381-2025
President 563-326-7778 563-332-1090
DIERICKX, Paul AMBROSE, Raymond mfreemire@bettendorf.org SMITH, Dana Jo
(Term Expires Sept 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
30734 195th Ave. 4th Ward CITY OF CITY OF BLUE
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
806 Franklin St.
Long Grove, Iowa 52756
(563) 225-3891
paul.dierickx@north-scott.k12.
1721 Fillmore St.
Davenport, IA 52804
563-320-1042
BETTENDORF,
www.bettendorf.org
IA GRASS, IOWA
P.O. Box 144
Buffalo, IA 52728
563-381-3245
ia.us rambrose@ci.davenport.ia.us Bettendorf City Hall
Council, Mayor, Admin www.bluegrassia.org MEADOR, Olin
CANNON, Sue - Appointed LYNN, Bill and Police Offices (Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
(Term Expires Sept 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011) 1609 State St. Bluegrass Mayor 726 Front St.
1748 E Lomar St. 5th Ward Bettendorf, IA 52722 KINZER, Brinson P.O. Box 381
Eldridge, Iowa 52748 1935 Walling Ct. 563-344-4000 (Term expires 31Dec 2011) Buffalo, IA 52728
(563) 285-4181
sue.cannon@north-scott.k12.
Davenport, IA 52803
563-320-3675 Bettendorf 304 E. Lotte St.
Blue Grass, IA 52726
563-381-1687
olinmeador@gmail.com
ia.us
BOSWORTH, Elizabeth
bgl@ci.davenport.ia.us
JUSTIN, Jeff
City Council Bluegrass BUCHANAN, Kim
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
(Term Expires Sept 2013)
1016 3rd St.
(Term expires 31Dec 2011)
6th Ward
ADAMSON, Greg
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
City Council
Blue Grass City Hall
902 Franklin St.
P.O Box 581
Buffalo, IA 52728
Princeton, Iowa 52768 4609 E. 49th Ct. 4th Ward 114 N. Mississippi St. 563-381-5204
(563) 289-9915 Davenport, IA 52807 2898 Villa Ct. Blue Grass, IA 52726
liz.bosworth@north-scott.k12.
ia.us
563-320-2037
jjustin@ci.davenport.ia.us
563-332-4271
gadamson@bettendorf.org
563-381-4700
CITY OF
SLATER, Joe
(Term Expires Sept 2013)
BARNHILL, Barney BROWN, Lisa
FRERICKS, Sandra
(Term expires 31Dec 2011)
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011) 310 Fenceline Dr.
DIXON, IOWA
29633 170th Ave. 7th Ward At Large Blue Grass, IA 52726 Dixon Mayor
Long Grove, Iowa 52756 3017 Grand Ave. 5331 Taylor Ave. LAUGHLIN, Steve
(563)285-5406 Davenport, IA 52803 Bettendorf, IA 52722 SMITH, Lisa (Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
joe.slater@north-scott.k12. 563-322-1819 204 Washington St.
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
563-332-6545 P.O. Box 162
ia.us bbarnhill@ci.davenport.ia.us lbrown@bettendorf.org 203 E. Parkway Dr. Dixon, IA 52745
Blue Grass, IA 52726
563-381-5043 563-843-2450
Dixon
The Concerned Citizen ~ May - June 2011
VERSCHOORE, Cindy
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
311 E. Doland Dr.
Blue Grass, IA 52726
City Council
Dixon City Hall
WILDERMUTH, Jeanette 610 Davenport St.
P.O. Box 116
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) Dixon, IA 52745
207 N. Mississippi St.
Blue Grass, IA 52726 563-843-3425
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HAMBLY, Shannon
LECLAIRE,
www.leclaireiowa.gov
IA (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
404 W. Oak St.
Long Grove, IA 52756
563-285-5849
LeClaire Mayor
SCANNELL, Robert CITY OF
MEYER, Bill
(Term expires 31Dec/2011)
MAYSVILLE,IA
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
301 Scott St. CITY OF CITY OF
228 10th St. N.
LeClaire, IA 52753
Maysvislle Mayor
P.O. Box 9
Dixon, IA 52745
563-843-3177
DURANT, IA ELDRIDGE, IA
563-289-5234
STRAND, Burke
402 6th St.
P.O. Box 818
City
City Hall
Council BLEEKER, Lane (Term expires 31
(Term expires 31Dec 2011)
23400 Maysville Rd.
Durant, IA 52747 Dec 2013) Maysville, IA 52773
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) 305 N. 3rd St.
1467 Glenwood Dr.
563-785-4451 P.O. Box 375
309 Walcott Rd.
P.O. Box 86 Eldridge, IA 52748 LeClaire, IA 52753 REIMERS, Marvin
MAIERS, Dean 563-285-4841 563-289-3294 (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
Dixon, IA 52745 9540 New Liberty Rd.
563-528-1680 (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
109 8th St. WOOD, Brian LEIBY, Ron Maysville, IA 52773
MOTZ, Sue Durant, IA 52747 (Term expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011) 563-391-5459
563-282-4231 1211 Robert Edgar Ct. 910 N. 3rd St.
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
206 Ogden St. Eldridge, IA 52748 LeClaire, IA 52753 RIEDESEL, Donald
MILLER, Bill (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
P.O. Box 94 LONG, Barry 23810 92nd Ave.
Dixon, IA 52745 (Term expires 31Dec 2011) MOHR, Steve
904 6th St. (Term expires 31 Dec 2013) Maysville, IA 52773
563-843-3500 (Term expires 31 Dec 2013) 563-282-4316
P.O. Box 941 114 N. 2nd St.
CITY OF Durant, IA 52747
563-580-2598
304 Dammann Dr.
Eldridge, IA 52748 LeClaire, IA 52753
563-949-6969 RALFS, Marilyn
DONAHUE, IA GILROY, Chris
563-285-8815
City
106 1st Ave.
Council SPENGLER, Scott
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
563-285-7003
PRATT, Dusty
City Council
Princeton City Hall WALCOTT, IOWA SUNDERBRUCH, Thomas (R) THEDE, Phyllis (D)
House District 81 (B21, D34,
www.cityofwalcott.com (Term expires 31 Dec 2012)
(Term Expires 31 Dec 2013) 311 3rd St. 2138 W. Hayes St. D51, D54, D61, D62, D63, D64,
532 Hendricks St. P.O. Box 307 Davenport, IA 52804 D73, D74)
P.O. Box 5 Princeton, IA 52768 Walcott Mayor 2343 Hawthorne Ct.
COUPER, Jim 563-386-6460/563-343-7250 (C) Bettendorf, IA 52722
New Liberty, IA 52765 563-289-5315 tsunderbruch@scottcountyiowa.com 563-441-0630
563-843-2359 (Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
phyllis.thede@legis.state.ia.us
CARTER, Brian - Appointed 267 Cedar Ln.
Scott County Auditor
SPENGLER, Edward (Term expires 31Dec 2011) Po Box 726
Walcott, IA 52773 MORITZ, Roxanna (D) WINCKLER, Cindy (D)
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013) 825 S. River Dr. (Term expires 31 Dec 2012) House District 86 (D13, D14,
530 Main St. P.O. Box 52 563-284-5096 D31, D32, D33, D44, D52, D53,
220 N. Elmwood Ave.
P.O. Box 42
New Liberty, IA 52765
Princeton, IA 52768
563-289-5318 Walcott Davenport, IA 52802
563-324-4752
D72) 6 Thode Ct.
Davenport, IA 52802
563-843-2374
KERNAN, Kevin City Council
Walcott City Hall
auditor@scottcountyiowa.com
563-324-7927
cindy.winckler@legis.state.ia.us
ZOGG, Mike
(Term expires 31Dec 2011)
523 Hendricks St.
(Term expires 31Dec 2011)
216 River Dr.
Princeton, IA 52768
128 W. Lincoln St.
P.O. Box 247
Scott County Attorney
WALTON, Michael (D) Iowa Senate
Staggered Four Year Terms
Walcott, IA 52773 (Term expires 31 Dec 2014)
P.O. Box 43 563-282-9941 4715 Spring St. Iowa State Senators may be
New Liberty, IA 52765 563-284-6571 contacted, when in session, at:
Davenport, IA 52807
563-843-2639 LEE, Mark DIETZ, Verlyn 563-441-9449 c/o Statehouse
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013) Des Moines, IA 50319
CITY OF PANORAMA 310 3rd St. (Term expires 31Dec 2011) 563-326-8600
515-281-3371
PARK, IA Princeton, IA 52768 635 Bridge Ln.
Walcott, IA 52773
attorney@scottcountyiowa.com
mwalton@scottcountyiowa.com www.legis.state.ia.us
563-289-9093
Panorama Park Mayor 563-284-6335
Scott County Recorder HAMERLINCK, Shawn (R)
MINARD, William GEIGER, Ann - Appointed
KOEHLER, Tim - Appointed VARGAS, Rita (D) Term Expires 2012
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31Dec 2011) Senate District 42
905 Park Ave. 226 N. River Dr. (Term expires 31Dec 2011) (Term expires 31 Dec 2014)
2724 LeClaire St.
(Includes House Districts 83 &
Bettendorf, IA 52722 P.O. Box 226 584 S. Main St. 84 in Scott County and part of
Walcott, IA 52773 Davenport, IA 52803 Clinton County)
563-332-0887 Princeton, IA 52768 563-324-3214 802 Davenport St.
563-529-2196
Panorama Park 563-289-3267
WHITE, David
CITY OF PUCK, Jackie
(Term expires 31 Dec 2013)
Davenport, IA 52803
563-326-8625
86 in Scott County)
4804 Northwest Blvd.
Davenport, IA 52806
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) RIVERDALE,
www.riverdaleia.org
IA 230 W. Flagg St.
Walcott, IA 52773
sheriff@scottcountyiowa.com 563-391-1627
joe.seng@legis.state.ia.us
802 Park Ave. Scott County Treasurer
Bettendorf, IA 52722 563-284-6144
FENNELLY, William (R) SMITH, Roby (R)
563-332-5264 Riverdale Mayor KOBERG, Larry (Term expires 31 Dec 2014) Term Expires 2014
GRINDLE, Jeffrey (Term expires 31Dec 2011) 1117 Garfield Ct. Senate District 41 (Includes
House Districts 81 & 82 in
BUTLER, Charles (Term expires 31Dec 2011)
313 E. Durant St. Davenport, IA 52804 Scott County)
(Term expires 31Dec 2011) 309 Circle Dr. 563-391-2029 2036 E. 48th St.
5808 Valley Dr. Bettendorf, IA 52722 P.O. Box 163 Davenport, IA 52807
Walcott, IA 52773 563-326-8664 563-386-0179
Bettendorf, IA 52722 563-359-7676 treasurer@scottcountyiowa.com
6 563-284-6796 roby.smith@legis.state.ia.us
redistribution of wealth. Instead of
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locally in Scott County. fied, NGOs, regional councils of utilizing private enterprise, however,
NOTE: SEE SIDE BAR BELOW. governments, not-for-profits, etc. the redistribution is taking place
have a vast stock of sustainable-de- utilizing public/private partnerships.
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