02-13-2007 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Council Session Agenda
City Council:Mayor:
Margaret Hornady
City Administrator:
Gary Greer
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
7:00:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East First Street
Tom Brown
Carole Cornelius
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Joyce Haase
Robert Meyer
Mitchell Nickerson
Jackie Pielstick
Scott Walker
Fred Whitesides
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Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
A - SUBMITTAL OF REQUESTS FOR FUTURE ITEMS
Individuals who have appropriate items for City Council consideration should complete the Request for Future Agenda
Items form located at the Information Booth. If the issue can be handled administratively without Council action,
notification will be provided. If the item is scheduled for a meeting or study session, notification of the date will be given.
B - RESERVE TIME TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS
This is an opportunity for individuals wishing to provide input on any of tonight's agenda items to reserve time to speak.
Please come forward, state your name and address, and the Agenda topic on which you will be speaking.
Invocation - Pastor Mike Reiners, Peace Lutheran Church, 4018 Zola Lane
City of Grand Island Tuesday, February 13, 2007
MAYOR COMMUNICATION
This is an opportunity for the Mayor to comment on current events, activities, and issues of interest to the community.
This is an open meeting of the Grand Island City Council. The City of Grand Island abides by the Open Meetings Act
in conducting business. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is displayed in the back of this room as required by state
law.
The City Council may vote to go into Closed Session on any agenda item as allowed by state law.
C - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
C1 Presentation by Shonesy Associates for Fiscal Year 2006 City Single Audit and
General Purpose Financial Statements
C2 Presentation by BKD, LLP for Fiscal Year 2006 Electric and Water Audit Reports
D - BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
D1 #2007-BE-3 - Consideration of Determining Benefits for Asphalt Street
Improvement District No. 1254; Dale Roush and Dale Roush 2nd Subdivisions
(Indian Acres)
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E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Annexation of Property Located Between the East Side of the
Platte Valley Industrial park and South Locust Street and Between Wildwood
Drive and Schimmer Drive
E2 Public Hearing on the One and Six Year Street Improvement Program
E3 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - East Hwy. 30 - Hall County
Corrections Facility
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9107 - Consideration of Assessments for Asphalt Street Improvement District
No. 1254; Dale Roush and Dale Roush 2nd Subdivisions (Indian Acres)
F2 #9108 - Consideration of Annexation of Property Located Between the East Side
of the Platte Valley Industrial park and South Locust Street and Between
Wildwood Drive and Schimmer Drive (First Reading)
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of January 20, 2007 City Council Special Study Session Retreat
G2 Approving Minutes of January 23, 2007 City Council Regular Meeting
G3 Approving Minutes of February 6, 2007 City Council Study Session
G4 Approving Request of Susan McAfee, 1863 7th Avenue, Dannebrog, Nebraska for
Liquor Manager Designation for Pump & Pantry #11, 704 West 2nd Street
G5 #2007-29 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Westwood Park
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Tenth Subdivision
G6 #2007-30 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Prairie Acres
Subdivision
G7 #2007-31 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - East Hwy 30 - Hall County
Corrections Facility
G8 #2007-32 - Approving Bid Award for Water Main Project 2007-W-1 - East Highway
30
G9 #2007-33 - Approving Change Order No. 3 with Tri Valley Builders, Inc. for Fire
Station #1 Construction
G10 #2007-34 - Approving Memorandum of Understanding with the State of Nebraska
Relative to Hazmat Team
G11 #2007-35 - Approving American Legion Baseball Program License Agreement
G12 #2007-36 - Approving State Bid Award for (1) 2007 One Ton Regular Cab Pickup
Truck with Dump Box
G13 #2007-37 - Approving Bid Award for Public Library Asbestos Removal 2007 at 211
North Washington Street
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Consideration of Request from Energy Grains Development Group LLC for a
Conditional Use Permit for Construction of an Ethanol Production Facility
Located at 1730 and 1898 Wildwood Drive
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2007-38 - Approving One and Six Year Street Improvement Program
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I2 #2007-39 - Approving Support of LB 395 - Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act Relative
to Smoking
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of January 24, 2007 through
February 13, 2007
J2 Approving Payment of Claims for the Library Expansion for the Period of January
24, 2007 through February 13, 2007
- - SPECIAL ITEMS
-1 Discussion Concerning International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Union
Litigation and Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Upcoming Collective Bargaining
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