01-22-2008 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
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
Tom Brown
Larry Carney
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Joyce Haase
Robert Meyer
Mitchell Nickerson
Bob Niemann
Kirk Ramsey
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 - Pastor Steve Warriner, Abundant Life Christian Center, 3409 West
Faidley Avenue
City of Grand Island Tuesday, January 22, 2008
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 Ed Maslonka, Planning Technician with the Regional Planning
Department for 40 Years of Service with the City
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Union Pacific Railroad for a Conditional Use
Permit for Two (2) Skid-Mounted Sheds Located at 1219 1/2 West North Front
Street
E2 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Public Utility/Drainage Easement Located at 731
Allen Drive in Meadowlark West Third and West Fourth Subdivision (Allen Phase
III, LLC)
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Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9157 - Consideration of Vacation of a Drainage Easement Located at 731 Allen
Drive in Meadowlark West Third and West Fourth Subdivision (Allen Phase III,
LLC)
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of January 8, 2008 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 #2008-14 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Springdale Second
Subdivision
G3 #2008-15 - Approving Purchase of (6) Six Mobile Data Systems and Mobile Digital
Video Systems and (1) One Backup Monitor from Data911
G4 #2008-16 - Approving Amendment #2 to NPPD/GI Transformer Replacement
Agreement
G5 #2008-17 - Approving Bid Award - Mercury Control System - Platte Generating
Station
G6 #2008-18 - Approving Bid Award - Raw Water and Fire Tank Painting - Platte
Generating Station
G7 #2008-19 - Approving Bid Award - Office, Shop and Locker Room Roof
Replacement at Platte Generating Station
G8 #2008-20 - Approving Agreement for Consulting Services Related to the Fleet
Services Facility
G9 #2008-21 - Approving State Bid Award for (1) 2008 Chevrolet 1/2 Ton 4x4 Pickup
for the Solid Waste Division of the Public Works Department
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G10 #2008-22 - Approving NDEQ Recycling Grant - Compost Turner
G11 #2008-23 - Approving State Bid Award for (1) 2008 Chevrolet 3/4 Ton 4x4 Pickup
for the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department
G12 #2008-24 - Approving Amendment Number 4 to the Agreement with Olsson
Associates for the Project to Widen Capital Avenue
G13 #2008-25 - Approving Acquisition of Public Utility/Drainage Easement Located at
731 Allen Drive in Meadowlark West Third and West Fourth Subdivision (Allen
Phase III, LLC)
G14 #2008-26 - Approving Lease Agreement with Hall County School District 2 for
Police Department Substation
G15 #2008-27 - Approving Grant Funding and Related Appropriation for Hike/Bike Trail
Construction
G16 #2008-28 - Approving Payment to Bones Trucking for Red Diamond Agrilime
G17 #2008-29 - Approving Extension of Interlocal Agreement with Hall County for Keno
Games
G18 #2008-30 - Approving Response to the Nebraska Public Service Commission
Regarding Wireless Cost Recovery to Carriers for Phase II E911 Service
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Approving Referral of the One & Six Year Street Improvement Program to the
Regional Planning Commission
H2 Consideration of Request from Union Pacific Railroad for a Conditional Use
Permit for Two (2) Skid-Mounted Sheds Located at 1219 1/2 West North Front
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J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of January 9, 2008 through January
22, 2008
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