06-26-2007 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, June 26, 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
Larry Carney
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Joyce Haase
Robert Meyer
Mitchell Nickerson
Scott Walker
Fred Whitesides
Jose Zapata
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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 - Reverend Alberta Danner, First Church of the Nazarene, 1022 West 6th
Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, June 26, 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 of Service Award to Councilmember Scott Walker
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Mongolian Vietnamese Restaurant, LLC dba
Mongolian Vietnamese Restaurant, 1816 North Webb Road for Class "A" Liquor
License
E2 Public Hearing on Request from JG & J, Inc. dba Bullwinkle's Bar and Grill, 3235
South Locust Street for a Change of Location for Class "C-23100" Liquor License
to 2118 North Webb Road
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E3 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Southeast Corner of
the New HY-VEE Store Location at Webb Road and Old Potash Highway
E4 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - 1313 Johnstown
Road Across from Diamond Plastics - Hulse
E5 Public Hearing on Amendment to Chapter 36 of the Grand Island City Code
Relative to Accessory Building and Uses
E6 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement Located at 516 and 508
Sandalwood Drive, South of Faidley Avenue (Rudolf and Jeannice Plate)
E7 Public Hearing on Application for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) 2007
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9114 - Consideration of Vacation of Alley through Wasmer Detention Cell
(between Koenig and Division from Broadwell to Monroe)
F2 #9122 - Consideration of Partial Vacation of Utility Easement - Principal Financial
Group
F3 #9123 - Consideration of Amendment to Chapter 36 of the Grand Island City Code
Relative to Accessory Building and Uses
F4 #9124 - Consideration of Vacation of a Portion of Midaro Drive (East of 610 Midaro
Drive)
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Receipt of Official Document - Pawnbroker Official Bond for Stewart's Pawn Shop,
803 West 4th Street
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G2 Approving Minutes of June 12, 2007 City Council Regular Meeting
G3 Approving Minutes of June 19, 2007 City Council Study Session
G4 Approving Re-Appointment of Ann Marsh to the Central District Health
Department
G5 Approving Appointment of John Schultz to the Zoning Board of Adjustment
G6 #2007-143 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Southeast Corner of the
New HY-VEE Store Location at Webb Road and Old Potash Highway
G7 #2007-144 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 1313 Johnstown Road
Across from Diamond Plastics - Hulse
G8 #2007-145 - Approving Bid Award for Cooling Tower Rebuild - Platte Generating
Station
G9 #2007-146 - Approving Bid Award for Boiler Inspection and Repair - Platte
Generating Station
G10 #2007-147 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement Located at 516 and 508
Sandalwood Drive, South of Faidley Avenue (Rudolf and Jeannice Plate)
G11 #2007-148 - Approving Application for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) 2007
G12 #2007-149 - Approving Release and Rescission of Bid Award for Backhoe/Loader
with Nebraska Machinery Co. and Approving Bid Award to Ditch Witch of
Nebraska
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G13 #2007-150 - Approving Setting Board of Equalization Date for Annual Mowing
Assessments
G14 #2007-151 - Approving Change Order No.1 for Fiber Optic Cable Installation
Project 2006-OPGW-III with Kayton Electric
G15 #2007-152 - Approving Agreement with Randy Hartmann of Farmers National
Company for Land Management Services
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2007-153 - Consideration of Request from Mongolian Vietnamese Restaurant,
LLC dba Mongolian Vietnamese Restaurant, 1816 North Webb Road for Class "A"
Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation
I2 #2007-154 - Consideration of Request from JG & J, Inc. dba Bullwinkle's Bar and
Grill, 3235 South Locust Street for a Change of Location for Class "C-23100"
Liquor License to 2118 North Webb Road
I3 #2007-155 - Consideration of Northwestern Gas Rate Negotiation/Increase
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of June 13, 2007 through June 26,
2007
J2 Approving Payment of Claim Submitted by Howard Maxon
X - OTHER ITEMS
X1 Update Concerning FOP and IBEW (Wastewater Treatment Plant) Union Contract
Negotiations
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