06-26-2012 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
City of Grand Island
Tuesday, June 26, 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, June 26, 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 Dan O'Neill, Abundant Life Christian Center, 3411 West
Faidley Avenue
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.
C - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
C1 Proclamation “Pandemic 2012 Zombie Week” June 30 – July 1, 2012
C2 Recognition of the Public Works Department Streets Division
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E1 Public Hearing on Request from Los Dos Hermanos Mexican Restaurant, LLC dba Los
Dos Hermanos Mexican Restaurant, 2004 North Broadwell Avenue for a Class “I”
Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Request from Dreisbach’s Steak House, Inc. dba Dreisbach’s Carry-
Out, 3337 West State Street #D for a Class “CK” Liquor License
E3 Public Hearing on Request from Zoul Hospitality, LLC dba Willman’s Express Bottle
Market, 404 South Webb Road for a Class “C” Liquor License
City of Grand Island Tuesday, June 26, 2012
E4 Public Hearing on Request to Rezone Property Located at 4223 Shanna Street from
LLR Large Lot Residential to R1 Suburban Residential
E5 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 4106 W. Stolley Park Road - Green
Line Equipment
E6 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3751 East U.S. Highway 34 -
Niedfelt
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9388 - Consideration of Request to Rezone Property Located at 4223 Shanna Street
from LLR Large Lot Residential to R1 Suburban Residential
F2 #9389 - Consideration of Amending Chapters 2 and 12 of the Grand Island City Code to
Require City Council Approval of Future Appointments of Police and Fire Chiefs
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of June 12, 2012 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 #2012-155 - Approving Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for Western Heights 7th
Subdivision
G3 #2012-156 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 4106 W. Stolley Park Road -
Green Line Equipment
G4 #2012-157 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3751 East U.S. Highway 34 -
Niedfelt
G5 #2012-158 - Approving Bid Award - Steam Generator Boiler Repair at Platte
Generating Station
G6 #2012-159 - Approving Change Order #1 - Kiewit Power Engineers - Air Quality
Control System Engineering Services at Platte Generating Station
G7 #2012-160 - Approving Agreement for Administrative Services & Development of
Promotional Materials Regarding MEAN Nebraska Refrigeration Recycling Program
G8 #2012-161 - Approving Termination of Notice of WEC2 Marketing Service
G9 #2012-162 - Approving Changing the Name of the Public Library‘s Heritage Room to
the Roberta A. Lawrey Heritage Room
G10 #2012-163 - Approving Change Order No. 4 for Contract Time Extension for the
Aeration Basin Improvements at the Wastewater Treatment Plant
G11 #2012-164 - Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Handicap Ramp Project No.
2012-1
G12 #2012-165 - Approving Program Supplemental Agreement No. 3 with The State of
Nebraska Department of Roads for the Walk to Walnut Project
G13 #2012-166 - Approving Microsoft License Enterprise Agreement Update
City of Grand Island Tuesday, June 26, 2012
H - REQUESTS AND REFERRALS
H1 Consideration of Request from Nebraska State Fair for Modification to Conditional Use
Permit for Recreational Vehicle Camper Site at Fonner Park
H2 Consideration of Referring Blight and Substandard Study for Proposed Redevelopment
Area #10 to the Regional Planning Commission (South of Bismark and East of South
Locust Street)
H3 Consideration of Referring Blight and Substandard Study for Proposed Redevelopment
Area #11 to the Regional Planning Commission (Veterans Hospital Property South of
Capital Avenue and East of Broadwell Avenue)
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2012-167 - Consideration of Request from Los Dos Hermanos Mexican Restaurant,
LLC dba Los Dos Hermanos Mexican Restaurant, 2004 North Broadwell Avenue for a
Class “I” Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation for Maria Rico, 617 West
13th Street
I2 #2012-168 - Consideration of Request from Dreisbach’s Steak House, Inc. dba
Dreisbach’s Carry-Out, 3337 West State Street #D for a Class “CK” Liquor License and
Liquor Manager Designation for Angela Dowd, 2140 2nd Avenue, Boelus, NE
I3 #2012-169 - Consideration of Request from Zoul Hospitality, LLC dba Willman’s
Express Bottle Market, 404 South Webb Road for a Class “C” Liquor License and
Liquor Manager Designation for Zachary Zoul, 2723 Brentwood Blvd.
I4 #2012-170 - Consideration of Amendment to City of Grand Island Police Officers'
Retirement System Plan and Trust
I5 #2012-171 - Approving Boundaries for South Locust Street - Stolley Park Road to
Fonner Park Road Business Improvement District 2012 and Appointing Board
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of June 13, 2012 through June 26, 2012
X - OTHER ITEMS
X1 Executive Session