11-27-2007 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Council Session Agenda
City Council:Mayor:
Margaret Hornady
City Administrator:
Jeff Pederson
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
7:00:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East First Street
Vacant
Tom Brown
Larry Carney
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Joyce Haase
Robert Meyer
Mitchell Nickerson
Bob Niemann
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 David McCreary, Faith United Methodist Church, 724 West
12th Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, November 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 Presentation of Service Award to Former Councilmember Fred Whitesides
C2 Recognition of Cleo "Butch" Hurst, Grand Island Police Officer for 20 Years of
Service with the City of Grand Island
- - SPECIAL ITEMS
-1 Approving Appointment of Kirk Ramsey as City Councilmember - Ward 3
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-2 Administration of Oath of Office to Kirk Ramsey City Councilmember - Ward 3
D - BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
D1 #2007-BE-8 - Consideration of Determining Benefits for Cost of Demolition of
House Located at 516 East First Street
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing Concerning a Generalized Redevelopment Plan for Redevelopment
Area #7 as Blighted and Substandard
E2 Public Hearing Concerning Change of Zoning for Lots 21 and 22, Nottingham
Estates Subdivision Located North of Church Street and East of Hope Street from
RD Residential Development to Amended RD Residential Development
E3 Public Hearing Concerning Proposed Amendments to Chapter 36 of the Grand
Island City Code Relative to Hard Surfaced Parking, Performance Standard for
Salvage Yards, and Addition of Parking Lots as a Permitted Principal Use in the
B2, B3 and M3 Zoning Dist
E4 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition and Conveyance of Property Located on
the South Boundary Line of the Webb Road Soccer Field (Funk, LLC)
E5 Public Hearing Concerning Request of Munoz R. Rodriquez, Inc. dba Zona Rosa
Nightclub, 611 East 4th Street for a Class "C" Liquor License
E6 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Northeast Corner of
317 South Locust Street - Two Brothers, Inc.
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9149 - Consideration of Assessments for Cost of Demolition of House Located at
516 East First Street
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F2 #9150 - Consideration of Change of Zoning for Lots 21 and 22, Nottingham
Estates Subdivision Located North of Church Street and East of Hope Street from
RD Residential Development to Amended RD Residential Development
F3 #9151 - Consideration of Proposed Amendments to Chapter 36 of the Grand
Island City Code Relative to Hard Surfaced Parking, Performance Standard for
Salvage Yards, and Addition of Parking Lots as a Permitted Principal Use in the
B2, B3 and M3 Zoning Dist
F4 #9152 - Consideration of Conveyance of Property Located on the South Boundary
Line of the Webb Road Soccer Field to Funk, LLC
F5 #9153 - Consideration of Amending Salary Ordinance
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of November 13, 2007 City Council Meeting
G2 #2007-294 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Nottingham
Estates Second Subdivision
G3 #2007-295 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Hwy 281 Estates
Subdivision
G4 #2007-296 - Approving Change Order No. 15 with Chief Construction for Law
Enforcement Center
G5 #2007-297 - Approving Lease Expansion for Multi-Function Copy Machines for
New Law Enforcement Center
G6 #2007-298 - Approving Bid Award for Law Enforcement Center Snow Removal
Services
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G7 #2007-299 - Approving Bid Award for Downtown Parking Lot Snow Removal
Services for the 2007/2008 Winter Season
G8 #2007-300 - Approving Bid Award for Wellfield Wells #1, #4, and #8 Enclosures
G9 #2007-301 - Approving Bid Award for Tree Trimming Contract #2008-TT-1
G10 #2007-302 - Approving Award of Gas Supply Contract between the City of Grand
Island, Utilities Department and ONEOK
G11 #2007-303 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Northeast Corner of 317
S. Locust Street - Two Brothers, Inc.
G12 #2007-304 - Approving Acquisition of Property Located on the South Boundary
Line of the Webb Road Soccer Field from Funk, LLC
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2007-305 - Consideration of Generalized Redevelopment Plan for Redevelopment
Area #7 as Blighted and Substandard
I2 #2007-306 - Consideration of Approving Request from Munoz R. Rodriguez, Inc.
dba Zona Rosa Nightclub, 611 East 4th Street for a Class "C" Liquor License and
Liquor Manager Designation for Elsy Ramos, 243 South Sycamore
I3 #2007-307 - Consideration of Approving Contract with IAFF
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of November 14, 2007 through
November 27, 2007
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