05-13-2008 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, May 13, 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 Scott Friesen, Berean Bible Church, 4116 West Capital Avenue
City of Grand Island Tuesday, May 13, 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 Proclamation "Employee Health and Fitness Week" May 19-23, 2008
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Black Chip Entertainment & Hospitality dba
Johnny Casinos, 3421 Conestoga Drive for a Class "C" Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Request from White Horse Tavern, Inc. dba White Horse
Tavern, 1803 West North Front Street for an Addition to their Class “C-04161”
Liquor License
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
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F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9164 - Consideration of Vacation of a Portion of East 6th Street (East of 1003
East 6th Street)
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of April 17, 2008 Special Study Session/Goals and Budget
Retreat
G2 Approving Minutes of April 22, 2008 City Council Regular Meeting
G3 Approving Minutes of May 6, 2008 City Council Study Session
G4 Approving Re-Appointments of Dianne Miller, Karen Bredthauer and Scott
Ericksen to the Interjurisdictional Planning Commission Board
G5 Approving Re-Appointments of Bill Martin, Buzz Douthit, Mike Toukan and Scott
Zana to the Business Improvement District #4 Board
G6 Approving Request from Shirley Ginn, 251 Courtland Street, Trumbull, Nebraska
for Liquor Manager Designation for Holiday Station Store #114 Located at 1404
West 2nd Street
G7 #2008-122 - Approving Bid Award for Street Improvement District No. 1256;
Widening of Capital Avenue from the Moores Creek Drain to Webb Road
G8 #2008-123 - Approving Designating the North Side of Old Potash Highway from
the Armory Driveway East for Approximately 350 Feet as No Parking
G9 #2008-124 - Approving Rescinding Resolution 2008-96 Regarding Asphalt Hot-Mix
2008 and Approving Corrected Resolution
G10 #2008-125 - Approving Setting the Board of Equalization Date for Annual Mowing
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Assessments
G11 #2008-126 - Approving Keno Satellite Location and Agreement for the KPT, Inc.
dba Ole Cow Palace, 3602 West 2nd Street
G12 #2008-127 - Approving Change Order #19 with Chief Construction for Law
Enforcement Center
G13 #2008-128 - Approving Change Order #1 with Island Plumbing Company for
Campground Potable Water System at the Heartland Public Shooting Park
G14 #2008-129 - Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Master Control and
Council Chamber Projects
G15 #2008-130 - Approving Grant Award from Grand Island Community Foundation for
Family Day in the Park
G16 #2008-131 - Approving Bid Award - Electric Underground Shop Roof Covering
Replacement - 1219 West North Front Street
G17 #2008-132 - Approving Award of Proposal for Engineering Services Related to
Quiet Zone Improvements
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2008-133 - Approving Request from Black Chip Entertainment & Hospitality dba
Johnny Casinos, 3421 Conestoga Drive for a Class "C" Liquor License and Liquor
Manager Designation for Daniel Stormer, 400 Winters Avenue, Glenvil, Nebraska
I2 #2008-134 - Consideration of Request from White Horse Tavern, Inc. dba White
Horse Tavern, 1803 West North Front Street for an Addition to their Class “C-
04161” Liquor License
I3 #2008-135 - Consideration of Intent to Offer Support of the Relocation of the
Nebraska State Fair
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J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of April 23, 2008 through May 13, 2008
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