06-14-2011 City Council Regular Meeting AgendaCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Council Session Agenda
City Council:Mayor:
Jay Vavricek
City Administrator:
Mary Lou Brown
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
7:00:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East First Street
Larry Carney
Linna Dee Donaldson
Scott Dugan
Randy Gard
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Chuck Haase
Mitchell Nickerson
Bob Niemann
Kirk Ramsey
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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 Steve Warriner, Abundant Life Christian Center, 3409 West
Faidley Avenue
City of Grand Island Tuesday, June 14, 2011
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 Elsy Ruth Ramos dba LA Night Club &
Restaurant, 115 West 3rd Street for a Class “IB” Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Request from LaMexicana, Inc. dba Rafa’s Tacos, 811 West 2nd
Street for a Class “I” Liquor License
E3 Public Hearing on Request from Paloma Huerta Nevarez dba El Diamante, 1600
South Eddy Street for a Class “I” Liquor License
E4 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - West of South Blaine
Street, 1/4 Mile North of Schimmer Drive - Cara J. Glade
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E5 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easement - West of South Blaine
Street, 3/4 Mile South of Wildwood Drive - Elsie & James Lilienthal
E6 Public Hearing Concerning Acquisition of Utility Easements - 1839 and 1919 East
4th Street - Ummel
E7 Public Hearing on Amendments to Chapter 36-72(B) of the Grand Island City Code
Relative to Commercial RV Storage in the ME Zone by Conditional Use Permit
E8 Public Hearing on Request to Rezone Properties Located North of Fairacres
Lane, East of Shady Bend Road from R1 – Residential to M1 – Light Manufacturing
E9 Public Hearing on Application for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) 2011
Are there any items the council would like removed from the consent agenda?
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9295 - Consideration of Amendments to Chapter 36-72(B) of the Grand Island
City Code Relative to Commercial RV Storage in the ME Zone by Conditional Use
Permit
F2 #9296 - Consideration of Request to Rezone Properties Located North of
Fairacres Lane, East of Shady Bend Road from R1 – Residential to M1 – Light
Manufacturing
F3 #9297 - Consideration of Vacation of Lot 21, Block 1 of Fairway Crossings at
Indianhead Golf Club First Subdivision
F4 #9298 - Consideration of Amendments to Chapter 27-7 of the Grand Island City
Code Relative to Procurement Code
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of May 24, 2011 City Council Regular Meeting
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G2 Approving Minutes of June 7, 2011 City Council Study Session
G3 Approving Re-Appointments of Lisa Crumrine and Steven Beck to the Community
Development Advisory Board
G4 Approving Appointment of Councilmember Peg Gilbert as Council Liaison to the
Heartland Events Center Board
G5 Approving Liquor Manager Designation for Jared Edwards, 2203 Woodridge Place
for Sam’s Club #6461, 1510 Diers Avenue
G6 #2011-131 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Platte Valley
Industrial Park 7th Subdivision
G7 #2011-132 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - West of South Blaine
Street, 1/4 Mile North of Schimmer Drive - Cara J. Glade
G8 #2011-133 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - West of South Blaine
Street, 3/4 Mile South of Wildwood Drive - Elsie & James Lilienthal
G9 #2011-134 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easements - 1839 and 1919 East 4th
Street - Ummel
G10 #2011-135 - Approving Pipeline Crossing Agreements with Union Pacific Railroad
for Water Main Project 2011-W-3 at Broadwell Avenue and Vine Street
G11 #2011-136 - Approving Pipeline Crossing Agreement with the Union Pacific
Railroad for Water Main District 458T - Blaine Street, Schimmer to Wildwood
Drive to Gold Core Road
G12 #2011-137- Approving Representative and Alternate Representative to the
Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska Management Committee
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G13 #2011-138- Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Installation of Ball Field
Lighting at the Veterans Athletic Field Complex
G14 #2011-139 - Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Installation of the
Synthetic Court Flooring at the Fieldhouse
G15 #2011-140- Approving Application for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) 2011
G16 #2011-141 - Approving Award of Proposal for Consulting Services for Geospatial
Data Collection of Grand Island's Public Stormwater Conveyance System
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2011-142 - Consideration of Request from Elsy Ruth Ramos dba LA Night Club &
Restaurant, 115 West 3rd Street for a Class “IB” Liquor License
I2 #2011-143 - Consideration of Request from LaMexicana, Inc. dba Rafa’s Tacos,
811 West 2nd Street for a Class “I” Liquor License and Liquor Manager
Designation for Maria Ocegueda, 504 North Elm Street
I3 #2011-144 - Consideration of Request from Paloma Huerta Nevarez dba El
Diamante, 1600 South Eddy Street for a Class “I” Liquor License
I4 #2011-145 - Consideration of Approving Appointment of City Attorney Robert
Sivick
I5 #2011-146 - Consideration of First Amendment to Display Agreement with the
Central Nebraska Humane Society
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of May 25, 2011 through June 14,
2011
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X - OTHER ITEMS
X1 Update Concerning Union Negotiations
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