05-27-2008 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, May 27, 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 Jones, Third City Christian Church, 4100 West 13th Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, May 27, 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.
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from M-Z Corporation dba J-Boys Seven Seas Lounge,
2332 North Broadwell Avenue for an Addition to Class "C-13059" Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Between 2777 N.
Broadwell Avenue and 204 E. Roberts - Agricultural Services
E3 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - Northwest of 3135 E.
Hwy. 30 - Elite 8 Trucking (Michael Graham)
E4 Public Hearing Concerning Rezoning Northview II, Lots 1-11, Block 1, from R1
Suburban Residential, R2 Low Density Residential, to R3 Medium Density
Residential
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E5 Public Hearing on Solid Waste Disposal Facilities Revenue Bonds for JBS Swift &
Company (Microgy Grand Island, LLC Project)
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9169 - Consideration of Rezoning Northview II, Lots 1-11, Block 1, from R1
Suburban Residential, R2 Low Density Residential, to R3 Medium Density
Residential
F2 #9170 - Consideration of Amending Salary Ordinance
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of May 13, 2008 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 Approving Request of Becky Janes, 2236 West 11th Street for Liquor Manager
Designation for Red Lobster #0734, 3430 West 13th Street
G3 #2008-136 - Approving 2008 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Grant
G4 #2008-137 - Approving Renewal of Leases at Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant
for Storage Buildings
G5 #2008-138 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Between 2777 N.
Broadwell Avenue and 204 E. Roberts - Agricultural Services
G6 #2008-139 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - Northwest of 3135 East.
Highway 30 - Elite 8 Trucking (Michael Graham)
G7 #2008-140 - Approving Nebraska Water Agency Response Network (WARN)
Agreement
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G8 #2008-141 - Approving Contract with Moonwalks for Fun for Family Day in the
Park Inflatable Obstacle Course
G9 #2008-142 - Approving Bid Award for Handicap Ramp Project No. 2008-1
G10 #2008-143 - Approving Bid Award for the 2008 Asphalt Resurfacing, Project No.
2008-AC-1
G11 #2008-144 - Approving Update to Resolution 2007-204; Purchase of (1) Wheel
Loader for Use in the Sludge Disposal Operation for the Waste Water Division
G12 #2008-145 - Approving Time Extension to the Contract with The Diamond
Engineering Company for Construction of Water Main District 453T and Sanitary
Sewer District 522T, Lift Station # 22 at the National Guard Helicopter Facility
G13 #2008-146 - Approving Bid Award for Trucking of Sewage Sludge for the Waste
Water Division
G14 #2008-147 - Approving Agreement for Preliminary Engineering Related to Safe
Routes to School Program for the Walk to Walnut Project
G15 #2008-148 - Approving Agreement with McCook Community College for Advanced
EMS Training Field Experience
G16 #2008-149 - Approving Change Order #20 with Chief Construction for Law
Enforcement Center
G17 #2008-150 - Approving Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) No. 24 Labor Agreement
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Consideration of Referring Business Improvement District (BID) #8 Formation and
Proposal to the Regional Planning Commission
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I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2008-151 - Consideration of Request from M-Z Corporation dba J-Boys Seven
Seas Lounge, 2332 North Broadwell Avenue for an Addition to Class "C-13059"
Liquor License
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of May 14, 2008 through May 27, 2008
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