03-09-2010 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
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.
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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 Robert Holmes, Computer Programmer with the Finance
Department for 40 Years of Service with the City of Grand Island
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Julio Melesio dba Copas De Oro, 413 West 4th
Street for a Class "C" Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Request from JBS Swift & Company for a Conditional Use
Permit for a Temporary Parking Lot Located at 435 Stuhr Road
E3 Public Hearing on Request from Foth o/b/o Union Pacific Railroad for a
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Conditional Use Permit for Continued Use of Two (2) Skid-Mounted Sheds for
Operation of a Blower and Compressor for Remediation Located at 1219 1/2 W.
North Front Street
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9252 - Consideration of Vacation of a Utility Easement Located at 435 S Stuhr
Road (Swift Beef Company)
F2 #9253 - Consideration of Amending the Grand Island City Code Chapter 12
Regarding Civil Service
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of February 23, 2010 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 #2010-60 - Approving Bid Award for Cooling Tower Fire Protection - Platte
Generating Station
G3 #2010-61 - Approving Bid Award for Transfer House Fire Protection Upgrade -
Platte Generating Station
G4 #2010-62 - Approving Bid Award for Precipitator and Duct Cleaning - Platte
Generating Station
G5 #2010-63 - Approving Bid Award for Hot-Mix Asphalt for 2010
G6 #2010-64 - Approving Bid Award for Concrete Ready-Mix for 2010
G7 #2010-65 - Approving Bid Award for Concrete Pavement & Storm Sewer Repairs
2010
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G8 #2010-66 - Approving Agreement for a Foster Youth Advisor and Council
Development Grant
G9 #2010-67 - Approving Application and Memorandum of Understanding for Safe
Havens: Office on Violence Against Women Grant
G10 #2010-68 - Approving Broker Contract Contract and Business Associate
Agreement with Cal Strong to Provide Broker Services for Health and Dental Plan
G11 #2010-69 - Approving Setting Public Hearing Date for Annexation of Property
Located at 3609 E US Highway 30 and 803 N. Shady Bend Road and Refer to the
Regional Planning Commission
G12 #2010-70 - Approving Purchase of Leased Copy Machines
G13 #2010-71 - Approving Grand Generation Center Kitchen Addition & Renovation
Change Order #6
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Consideration of Request from JBS Swift & Company for a Conditional Use
Permit for a Temporary Parking Lot Located at 435 Stuhr Road
H2 Consideration of Request from Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC o/b/o
Union Pacific Railroad for a Conditional Use Permit for Continued Use of Two (2)
Skid-Mounted Sheds for Operation of a Blower and Compressor for Remediation
Located at 1219 1/2 Wes
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2010-72 - Consideration of Request from Julio Melesio dba Copas De Oro, 413
West 4th Street for a Class "C" Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
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J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of February 24, 2010 through March
9, 2010
J2 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of February 24, 2010 through March
9, 2010 for the State Fair Recreation Building
X - OTHER ITEMS
X1 Discussion Concerning AFSCME, IBEW - Utilities, IBEW - Finance, IBEW -
WWTP, IBEW - Service/Clerical, FOP, and IAFF Labor Agreements
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