05-08-2012 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
City of Grand Island
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Council Session Agenda
City Council:
Larry Carney
Linna Dee Donaldson
Scott Dugan
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Chuck Haase
Vaughn Minton
Mitchell Nickerson
Bob Niemann
Kirk Ramsey
Mayor:
Jay Vavricek
City Administrator:
Mary Lou Brown
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
7:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East First Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Call to Order
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.
Invocation - Pastor Fred Locasto, Spirit of Life Church, 2304 Macron Street
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.
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Roebuck Investments LLC dba Sam & Louies, 928
Concord Avenue for a “I” Liquor License
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9381 - Consideration of Salary Ordinance Amendment
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of April 24, 2012 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 Approving Minutes of April 28, 2012 City Council Study Session
City of Grand Island Tuesday, May 8, 2012
G3 Approving Minutes of May 1, 2012 City Council Study Session
G4 Approving Re-Appointments of Julie Connelly, Scott Eriksen, and Karen Bredthauer to
the Interjurisdictional Planning Commission
G5 Approving Appointments of James Goodman and Bennett Chamness to the Business
Improvement District #4 Board
G6 Approving Appointment of Norm Saale to the Business Improvement District #7 Board
G7 Approving Request from Roy Ussary, 836 Sagewood Avenue for Liquor Manager
Designation for Olive Garden #4416, 1010 Allen Drive
G8 Approving Request from Scott Klone, 1404 East 57th Street Place, Kearney, NE for
Liquor Manager Designation for Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar #313, 809 Allen
Drive
G9 #2012-115 - Approving Bid Award - Water Main Project 2011-W-4 - Water Main
Extension to Merrick County
G10 #2012-116 - Approving Bid Award for One (1) Tandem Axle Chassis, 10 Cubic Yard
Dump Truck for the Streets Division
G11 #2012-117 - Approving Bid Award for the 2012 Asphalt Resurfacing Project No. 2012-
AC-1
G12 #2012-118 - Approving Bid Award for the 2012 Chip Seal Project No. 2012-CS-1
G13 #2012-119 - Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Sanitary Sewer Manhole
Rehabilitation Project 2011-MH REHAB-1
G14 #2012-120 - Approving Change Order No. 4 for Grand Island Quiet Zone Project No.
2012-QZ-1
G15 #2012-121 - Approving Subordination Agreement for 917 Lambert Street
G16 #2012-122 - Approving Subordination Agreement for 1216 Warren Lane
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2012-123 - Consideration of Request from Roebuck Investments LLC dba Sam &
Louies, 928 Concord Avenue for a “I” Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation
for Larry Roebuck, 1003 NE Hwy 2, Phillips, NE
I2 #2012-124 - Consideration of Approving Renewable Energy Goal
I3 #2012-125 - Consideration of Approving FTE Amendment
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of April 25, 2012 through May 8, 2012
City of Grand Island Tuesday, May 8, 2012
X - OTHER ITEMS
X1 Strategy Session with Respect to Collective Bargaining (IBEW Local 1597 –
Wastewater, Service/Clerical, Finance, Utilities)