10-10-2017 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
City of Grand Island
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Council Session Agenda
City Council:
Linna Dee Donaldson
Michelle Fitzke
Chuck Haase
Julie Hehnke
Jeremy Jones
Vaughn Minton
Mitchell Nickerson
Mike Paulick
Roger Steele
Mark Stelk
Mayor:
Jeremy L. Jensen
City Administrator:
Marlan Ferguson
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
7:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East 1st Street
City of Grand Island Tuesday, October 10, 2017
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 Nathan Frew, 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
C-1 Recognition of Joel Holling, Parks and Recreation Turf Management Specialist for 25
Years of Service with the City of Grand Island
E - PUBLIC HEARINGS
E-1 Public Hearing on Request from Whitey’s, Inc. dba Whitey’s Sports Bar & Grill, 2118
No. Webb Road for a 20’ x 20’ Addition to their “Class C” Liquor License
E-2 Public Hearing on Request from Irish Pub of Grand Island, Inc. dba McKinney's Irish
Pub, 123 West 3rd Street for a Class “CK” Liquor License
E-3 Public Hearing on Property Exchange for Part of Sterling Estates 8th Subdivision for
Part of Sterling Park in Sterling Estates 4th Subdivision
E-4 Public Hearing to Vacate Ewoldt Subdivision for Part of Prairie Commons Subdivision
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F - ORDINANCES
F-1 #9655 - Consideration of Amending the Salary Ordinance
F-2 #9656 - Consideration of Amending Chapter 5 of the Grand Island City Code Relative
to Mini-Pigs
F-3 #9657 - Consideration of Property Exchange for Part of Sterling Estates 8th Subdivision
for Part of Sterling Park in Sterling Estates 4th Subdivision
F-4 #9658 - Consideration of Vacating Ewoldt Subdivision for Part of Prairie Commons
Subdivision
F-5 #9659 - Consideration of Amending Ordinance No. 9642 Chapter 23 of the Grand
Island City Code - Rental Car Occupation Tax to Renumber Sections 23-81 through 23-
91
G - CONSENT AGENDA
G-1 Approving Minutes of September 26, 2107 City Council Regular Meeting
G-2 Approving Appointment of Robert Thomas to the Tree Board
G-3 #2017-267 - Approving Request from Whitey’s, Inc. dba Whitey’s Sports Bar & Grill,
2118 No. Webb Road for a 20’ x 20’ Addition to their “Class C” Liquor License
G-4 #2017-268 - Approving Request from Irish Pub of Grand Island, Inc. dba McKinney’s
Irish Pub, 123 West 3rd Street for a Class “CK” Liquor License and Liquor Manager
Designation for Nathan Stewart, 5230 West Thatcher Lane, Lincoln, NE
G-5 #2017-269 - Approving Purchase of Electrical Circuit Breakers
G-6 #2017-270 - Approving Bid Award - Tree Trimming Project 2018-TT-1
G-7 #2017-271 - Approving Bid Award - Water Main Project 2018-W-2 - Ingalls - Louise -
Yund - Division & Cherry Streets
G-8 #2017-272 - Approving Bid Award - Purchase of Sulfuric Acid with Telemetry Program
G-9 #2017-273 - Approving Change Order No. 2 for Curb Ramp Project No. 2017-CR-2
G-10 #2017-274 - Approving Inter-Local Agreement with Hall County for Roadway Snow
Removal Services in and Around Grand Island
G-11 #2017-275 - Approving Change Order No. 3 for North Broadwell Avenue Drainage
Project No. 2017-D-3
G-12 #2017-276 - Approving Change Order No. 1 for Lift Station No. 20 Upgrade and Force
Main Rehabilitation & Lift Station No. 14 Abandonment; Project No. 2017-S-1
G-13 #2017-277 - Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Sanitary Sewer District No.
539; North Webb Road and 13th Street
G-14 #2017-278 - Approving Amendment No. 1 to Engineering Consulting Agreement for
13th Street Roadway Improvements; Project No. 2018-P-1
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G-15 #2017-279 - Approving Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with Nebraska Department of
Transportation (NDOT) for Improving US Highway 281 in Grand Island
G-16 #2017-280 - Approving Engineering Services Agreement for Old Potash Highway
Corridor Study
G-17 #2017-281 - Approving Small Cell License and Pole Attachment Agreement with
Verizon Wireless
G-18 #2017-282 - Approving Proposal for Olympic Bunker Trap Site Additions
G-19 #2017-283 - Approving Proposal for Olympic Bunker Trap Target Release System
G-20 #2017-284 - Approving Purchase of (6) 36” Cut Mowers
G-21 #2017-285 - Approving Authorization to Seek Federal Assistance from the Land and
Water Conservation Fund Program
G-22 #2017-286 - Approving Emergency Declaration for PGS Turbine Repairs
G-23 #2017-287 – Approving Purchase of 3/4 Ton Dodge Truck from State Contract for the
Fire Department
I - RESOLUTIONS
I-1 #2017-288 - Consideration of a Bill of Sale and Assignment of Rights for the Transfer
of the Kaneko Sculptures to the City of Grand Island
I-2 #2017-289 - Consideration of Change Order No. 1 with CMBA Architects for the
EM/911 Building
J - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
J-1 Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of September 27, 2017 through October
10, 2017 for a total amount of $2,023,711.24. A MOTION is in order.