01-27-2009 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
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
Larry Carney
Scott Dugan
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Chuck 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
City of Grand Island Tuesday, January 27, 2009
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 StormReady Community
C2 Proclamation "Census 2010"
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Vientiane Restaurant, LLC dba Vientiane
Restaurant, 523 West 4th Street for a Class “C” Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 1804 S. Eddy, Goodwill
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Industries
E3 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3625 Old Potash Hwy. - Hall
County, Nebraska/Hornady Family Limited Partnership
E4 Public Hearing on Amendments to Chapter 36 of the City Code to the B2 General
Business Zone and AC Arterial Commercial Overlay Zone Regarding Recreation
Vehicle Campgrounds and Changes to Section 36-26 Projections from Buildings
E5 Public Hearing Concerning Budget Amendment
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9202 - Consideration of Amendments to Chapter 36 and 26 of the Grand Island
City Code to the B2 General Business Zone, AC Arterial Commercial Overlay Zone
Regarding Recreation Vehicle Campgrounds and Changes to Section 36-26
Projections from Buildings
F2 #9203 - Consideration of Budget Amendment
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of January 13, 2009 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 Approving Minutes of January 20, 2009 City Council Study Session
G3 Approving Appointments of John Mayer, Todd Morgan, Scott Kuehl, and Tom Cox
to the Firefighters Pension Committee
G4 Approving Appointments of Kelly Mossman, Danny Dubbs, Michael Nelson, and
Janet Mead to the Police Pension Committee
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G5 #2009-14 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Pirnie First
Subdivision
G6 #2009-15 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 1804 S. Eddy, Goodwill
Industries
G7 #2009-16 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3625 Old Potash Hwy. - Hall
County, Nebraska/ Hornady Family Limited Partnership
G8 #2009-17 - Approving Agreement with the Nebraska Dept. of Roads and Grand
Island Utilities Department
G9 #2009-18 - Approving Bid Award - Twelve (12) Substation Communication
Processors
G10 #2009-19 - Approving Bid Award - Water Main Project 2009-W-2 - Wellfield Well
Header Modifications (Materials Only)
G11 #2009-20 - Approving Household Hazardous Waste Grant with Nebraska
Department of Environmental Quality
G12 #2009-21 - Approving Maintenance Agreement Number 12 Renewal with the
Nebraska Department of Roads
G13 #2009-22 - Approving Update to Resolution 2008-201; Repairs and Rental of
Electrical Switch Gear at the Waste Water Treatment Plant
G14 #2009-23 - Approving Updates to Sections 3.11, 3.17, 3.23, 4.01, 4.11, and 4.12 of
the Personnel Rules
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Approving Referral of the One & Six Year Street Improvement Plan to the
Regional Planning Commission
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I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2009-24 - Approving Request from Vientiane Restaurant, LLC dba Vientiane
Restaurant, 523 West 4th Street for a Class “C” Liquor License and Liquor
Manager Designation for Chanh Bandasack, 510 North White Street
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of January 14, 2009 through January
27, 2009
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