06-23-2009 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, June 23, 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, June 23, 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.
D - BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
D1 #2009-BE-2 - Consideration of Determining Benefits for 2008 Weed and Nuisance
Special Assessments
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Alm, LLC dba Senor Lucky’s, 115 West 3rd
Street for a Class "C" Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Request from Mama Ines, Inc. dba Mama Ines, 384 N. Walnut
Street for a Class "I" Liquor License
E3 Public Hearing on Request from Hooker Bros. Sand & Gravel for a Conditional
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Use Permit for a Sand and Gravel Operation Location at 3947 South Locust Street
E4 Public Hearing for Program Income Reuse Funds Application
E5 Public Hearing for a Disaster Recovery Program Community Development Block
Grant
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9223 - Consideration of Assessments for 2008 Weed and Nuisance Abatement
Program
F2 #9224 - Consideration of Amendment to Chapter 23-79 of the Grand Island City
Code Relative to Food Services, Drinking Places, and Restaurant Tax
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of June 9, 2009 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 Approving Minutes of June 16, 2009 City Council Study Session
G3 #2009-138 - Approving Program Income Reuse Funds Application
G4 #2009-139 - Approving Disaster Recovery Program Community Development
Block Grant Application
G5 #2009-140 - Approving Recovery Act - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block
Grant Application
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G6 #2009-141 - Approving Bid Award for Handicap Ramp Project No. 2009-1
G7 #2009-142 - Approving Bid Award for Sanitary Sewer District No. 76 Replacement;
Vine Street, Between Ashton Avenue and Koenig Street
G8 #2009-143 - Approving Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for Preliminary
Engineering Services Related to Quiet Zone Improvements
G9 #2009-144 - Approving Change Order #1 - Cooling Tower Piping Modifications -
Burdick Power Plant
G10 #2009-145 - Approving 2009/2010 Fee Schedule
G11 #2009-146 - Approving 2009/2010 FTE’s
G12 #2009-147 - Approving 2009/2010 Outside Agencies Funding
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Consideration of Request from Hooker Bros. Sand & Gravel for a Conditional Use
Permit for a Sand and Gravel Operation Location at 3947 South Locust Street
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2009-148 - Approving Request from Alm, LLC dba Senor Lucky’s, 115 West 3rd
Street for a Class "C" Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation for Abbigal
Meyer, 328 South Plum Street
I2 #2009-149 - Approving Request from Mama Ines, Inc. dba Mama Ines, 384 N.
Walnut Street for a Class "I" Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation for
Iliana Garcia, 517 North Ruby Avenue
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I3 #2009-150 - Approving Appointment of Mary Lou Brown as Finance Director
I4 #2009-151 - Approving Project for Athletic Field Complex at Veterans Home
I5 #2009-152 - Approving Certifying $1.5 Million to State of Nebraska for Veteran
Home Athletic Field Complex
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of June 10 2009 through June 23,
2009
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