02-27-2007 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Council Session Agenda
City Council:Mayor:
Margaret Hornady
City Administrator:
Vacant
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 Paul Hofrichter, Evangelical Free Church, 2609 South Blaine
Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, February 27, 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 Recognition of Scott Arnold, Police Officer for 25 Years of Service with the City
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Along the East Side
of 940 N. Webb Road (JLF, LLC)
E2 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Along the East Side
of 1002 N. Webb Road (Allen Webb Road, LLC)
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E3 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Along the East Side
of 820 N. Webb Road (Allen Phase III, LLC)
E4 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Public Utility Easement Located Between 13th
Street and State Street, West of the Moores Creek Drainway (Shafer Commercial
Properties, L.L.C.)
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #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 (Second Reading)
F2 #9109 - Consideration of Amendments to Chapter 5 of the Grand Island City Code
Relative to Animals
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of February 13, 2007 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 #2007-40 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Along the East Side of 940
N. Webb Road (JLF, LLC)
G3 #2007-41 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Along the East Side of 1002
N. Webb Road (Allen Webb Road, LLC)
G4 #2007-42 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Along the East Side of 820
N. Webb Road (Allen Phase III, LLC)
G5 #2007-43 - Approving Bid Award for Water Main District 455 - Park-View
Subdivision
G6 #2007-44 - Approving Bid Award for Air Heater Baskets & Seals - Platte
Generating Station
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G7 #2007-45 - Approving Bid Award for Mobile Data Systems & Mobile Digital Video
Systems
G8 #2007-46 - Approving Change Order #4 with Tri Valley Builders for Fire Station #1
Construction
G9 #2007-47 - Approving Acquisition of Public Utility Easement Located Between 13th
Street and State Street, West of the Moores Creek Drainway (Shafer Commercial
Properties, L.L.C.)
G10 #2007-48 - Approving Final Application for Safe Routes to Schools Project -
Walnut Middle School
G11 #2007-49 - Approving Bid Award for Traffic Signal Project Number 2006-TS-1 (US
Highway 30 and Public Safety Drive)
G12 #2007-50 - Approving Bid Award for Copier/Printer/Scanner
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Consideration of Request from Humberto Macias, 1420 North Piper Street
Relative to Chapter 32 of the Grand Island City Code Regarding Street Vendors
and Solicitor Business Hours
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of February 14, 2007 through
February 27, 2007
J2 Approving Payment of Claims for the Library Expansion for the Period of
February 14, 2007 through February 27, 2007
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