02-12-2013 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
City of Grand Island
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Council Session Agenda
City Council:
Linna Dee Donaldson
Scott Dugan
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Chuck Haase
Julie Hehnke
Vaughn Minton
Mitchell Nickerson
Bob Niemann
Mike Paulick
Mayor:
Jay Vavricek
City Administrator:
Mary Lou Brown
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
7:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East 1st Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, February 12, 2013
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 Jack Gillam, Trinity Lutheran Church, 212 West 12th
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 RMH Franchise Corporation dba Applebee’s
Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 721 Diers Avenue for a Class “I” Liquor License
E2 Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3800 Block of East Hwy. 34 -
Bosselman
E3 Public Hearing on the One & Six Year Street Improvement Plan
F - ORDINANCES
F1 #9420 - Consideration of Creating of Street Improvement District No. 1260; South
Webb Road Extending North from Stolley Park Road to Union Pacific Railroad Tracks
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G - CONSENT AGENDA
G1 Approving Minutes of January 22, 2013 City Council Regular Meeting
G2 Approving Minutes of January 29, 2013 City Council Study Session
G3 Approving Minutes of February 5, 2013 City Council Special Meeting
G4 #2013-27 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3800 Block of East Hwy. 34 -
Bosselman
G5 #2013-28 - Approving Change Order #2 - Kiewet Power Engineers - Air Quality
Control System Engineering Services at Platte Generating Station
G6 #2013-29 - Approving Change Order #1 - Steam Generator Boiler Repairs at Platte
Generating Station - 2012 - Hayes Mechanical
G7 #2013-30 - Approving Agreement with Platte Valley Weed Management Area for
Noxious Weed Control in the Platte River Wellfield
G8 #2013-31 - Approving the Amended Capacity Agreement with the Municipal Energy
Association of Nebraska
G9 #2013-32 - Approving Authorization for Emergency Sanitary Sewer Repairs on North
Interceptor (West end of Seedling Mile Access Road)
G10 #2013-33 - Approving Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with NDOR and Olsson
Associates for Engineering Consulting Services Related to Grand Island Resurfacing -
Various Locations
G11 #2013-34 - Approving Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement for Professional
Engineering Services entitled "Wastewater Treatment Plant and Collection System
Rehabilitation" with Black & Veatch; Rate Study Work
G12 #2013-35 - Approving Amendment No. 5 to the Agreement for Professional
Engineering Services entitled "Wastewater Treatment Plant and Collection System
Rehabilitation" with Black & Veatch
G13 #2013-36 - Approving Agreement for Utility Relocation Services to be performed by
the City Utility Department for the Walk to Walnut Safe Routes to Schools Project
G14 #2013-37 - Approving Change Order #2 for Lincoln Park Swimming Pool
I - RESOLUTIONS
I1 #2013-38 - Consideration of Request from RMH Franchise Corporation dba Applebee’s
Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 721 Diers Avenue for a Class “I” Liquor License and Liquor
Manager Designation for John Gabel, 9500 South 64th Street, Lincoln, NE
I2 #2013-39 - Consideration of Amendment to Resolution No. 2010-207 for the Economic
Development Incentive Agreement with Grand Island Area Economic Development
Corporation
I3 #2013-40 - Consideration of Support for Community Proposal to Continue Service for
Veterans in a New Facility in Grand Island
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I4 #2013-41 - Consideration of Adjustment to Police Department Authorized Personnel
Positions
I5 #2013-42 - Consideration of Approving Appointment of John Collins as Public Works
Director
I6 #2013-43 - Consideration of One & Six Year Street Improvement Plan
I7 #2013-44 - Consideration of Approving Resolution to Enter into an Agreement to
Create a Metropolitan Planning Organization
I8 #2013-45 - Consideration of Pre-84 Retiree Pension Payment for Pete Kortum
I9 #2013-46 - Consideration of Authority of the Police Pension Committee
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of January 23, 2013 through February 5,
2013