AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

January 24, 2006

7:00 p.m.

 

 

I   ROUTINE  BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA).

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

3.         Roll call.

 

4.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Presentation by Ron Tillery – The Development Council 2005 Annual Report.

 

II   UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III   PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         REMAIN ON THE TABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2006.  Conduct a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the Land Use Map of the City of Kearney Comprehensive Development Plan from “Business Park” to “Low Density Residential” property described as a tract of land being part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 8 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., containing 3.84 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 16th Street and west of 11th Avenue and east of 16th Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2006-3.

 

2.         REMAIN ON THE TABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2006.  Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Sun Development, Inc., Ronald L. Grapes, and Robert R. Kuhn (Owners) to rezone from “District M-1, Limited Industrial District” to “District R-1, Urban Residential Single Family District” property described as a tract of land being part of Lots 1 and 2 of Block 1, G & K Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 16th Street and west of 11th Avenue and east of 16th Avenue).

 

3.         REMAIN ON THE TABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2006.  Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Sun Development, Inc., Ronald L. Grapes, and Robert R. Kuhn (Owners) for final plat approval for “G & K FOURTH ADDITION” an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, for a tract of land being part of Lots 1 and 2 of Block 1, G & K Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 16th Street and west of 11th Avenue and east of 16th Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2006-4.

 

IV   CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held January 10, 2006, and Emergency Meeting held January 19, 2006.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set February 14, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. as date and time for hearing on those applications where applicable.

 

4.         Approve the application submitted by Kyle Simodynes and Suzan Wilson to extend Conditional Use Permit No. 1996-01 to locate the “I Believe In Me” Ranch for a group of facilities located at 2041 East 56th Street for a period of two years.

 

5.         Approve the request to extend the permit granted to Huss Platte Valley Auction to locate a manufactured home at 1202 West 19th Street for security purposes for a period of one year.

 

6.         Approve the request submitted by Kearney Gaming, LLC to operate the keno-type lottery on behalf of the City of Kearney at Bico’s located at 3016 West Highway 30 and approve Resolution No. 2006-7.

 

7.         Approve the Plans and Specifications for the 2005 Part I Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2005-903 for Avenue N from the north lot line of Lot 5 of Block 2, Stoneridge Third Addition and the south lot line of Lot 4 of Block 2, Eastbrooke Sixth Addition, north a distance of 1,698.08± feet; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-904A for Avenue N from the south lot line of Lot 4, Eastbrooke Fourth Addition, thence north a distance of 210± feet and set the bid opening date for February 14, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.

 

8.         Approve the Plans and Specifications for the 2005 Part V Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2002-870 for the alley between Avenue A and Avenue B from 21st Street to Railroad Street; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-900 for the alley lying south of 11th Street as it abuts Lots 41, 42, 51, and 52, South Kearney Addition and set the bid opening date for February 21, 2006 at 2:00 p.m.

 

9.         Approve the Plans and Specifications for the 2005 Part VI Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2005-905 for 47th Street Place from 6th Avenue to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-906 for 4th Avenue from 44th Street north to 48th Street; Water District No. 2005-541 for 47th Street Place from 6th Avenue to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; Water District No. 2005-542A for 4th Avenue from 44th Street north a distance of 734.2± feet; Sewer District No. 2005-484 for 47th Street Place from 6th Avenue to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; and Sewer District No. 2005-485A for 4th Avenue from 44th Street north a distance of 734.2± feet and set the bid opening date for February 21, 2006 at 2:00 p.m.

 

10.        Approve Application and Certificate for Payment No. 5 in the amount of $15,313.52 submitted by Paulsen, Inc. for the 2005 Part IV Improvements – Bid B consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2005-901 for 52nd Street from 2nd Avenue west to 3rd Avenue; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-902 for 3rd Avenue from 52nd Street south to the south lot line of Lot 2 of Block 1, Sorensen Park Fourth Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska and approve Resolution No. 2006-8.

 

11.        Approve the recommendation submitted by the Utilities Department on awarding the bid to Tom Dinsdale Chevrolet of Grand Island, Nebraska in the amount of $44,838.50 for the purchase of a 5-cubic yard dump truck for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Division subject to approval by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and approve Resolution No. 2006-9.

 

12.        Approve the revised Agreement between the City of Kearney and Bamford Inc. for the connection of two separate premises on property located at 2815 West 24th Street to the same water service line and approve Resolution No. 2006-10.

 

13.        Approve submitting a grant application to the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality Waste Reduction and Recycling Incentive Grants Program to purchase an elevated recyclable sorting line to be used at the Kearney Area Recycling Center and approve Resolution No. 2006-11.

 

14.        Approve Change Order No. 1 showing an increase in the amount of $5,000.00, Change Order No. 2 showing an increase in the amount of $57,926.00, and Change Order No. 3 showing a decrease in the amount of $12,279.67 submitted by Chief Construction Company for the construction of the Snow Removal Equipment (SRE) Building at the Kearney Municipal Airport and approve Resolution No. 2006-12.

 

15.        Approve the application for two Special Designated Licenses submitted by KEARNEY STEAK COMPANY, dba "Whiskey Creek" in connection with their Class IK35628 catering liquor license to dispense beer, wine, and distilled spirits in the Exposition Building and the Ag Pavilion located at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on February 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25, 2006 from 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. and on February 26, 2006 from 12:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m. for the Cattlemen’s Classic.

 

16.        Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by KEARNEY STEAK COMPANY, dba "Whiskey Creek" in connection with their Class IK35628 catering liquor license to dispense beer, wine, and distilled spirits in the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, 3060 1st Street, on February 22, 2006 from 4:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. for the Cattlemen’s Classic Social.

 

17.        Approve Resolution No. 2006-13 appointing members to fill the vacancies/expirations on the following Boards/Commissions: Advisory Board of Cable Commissioners and Examining Board for Plumbers.

 

*           Any item listed on the Consent Agenda may, by the request of any single Council member, be considered as a separate item under the Regular Agenda Section of the Agenda.

 

V   CONSENT  AGENDA  ORDINANCES  *

 

None.

 

VI   REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         REMAIN ON THE TABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2006.  ORDINANCE NO. 7234 – Vacate part of Lots 1 and 2 of Block 1, G & K Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 16th Street and west of 11th Avenue and east of 16th Avenue). (Pertains to Public Hearing 2)

 

2.         REMAIN ON THE TABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2006.  ORDINANCE NO. 7235 – Rezone from “District M-1, Limited Industrial District” to “District R-1, Urban Residential Single Family District” property described as a tract of land being part of Lots 1 and 2 of Block 1, G & K Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 16th Street and west of 11th Avenue and east of 16th Avenue). (Pertains to Public Hearing 2)

 

3.         Receive and accept the 2004-2005 Fiscal Year City Audit Report prepared by the accounting firm of McDermott & Miller.

 

4.         Review the One & Six Year Street Improvement Plan and set the public hearing for February 14, 2006 to adopt the One & Six Year Street Improvement Plan.

 

5.         Open Account Claims    NPPD - $54,005.48.

 

VII   REPORTS

 

VIII   ADJOURN

 

The Mayor and City Council reserve the right to adjourn into executive session as per Section 84-1410 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes.

 

Mayor Galen Hadley 3112 Country Club Lane 237-3794 home	Vice-President Randy Buschkoetter 1110 13th Avenue 234-5553 home           698-8106 office
Council Member Don Kearney 701 Huron Drive 237-3225 home              236-5411 office	Council Member Stan Clouse 4907 Linden Drive Place 236-6193 home           238-5210 office
Council Member Bruce Lear 4803 Avenue L Place 234-5354 home              234-2424 office	City Manager Michael W. Morgan 18 East 22nd Street 233-3214 office

 

 

A current agenda is on file at the Office of the City Clerk at City Hall, 18 East 22nd Street, Kearney, Nebraska.  For more information, call 233-3216 or visit our website at www.cityofkearney.org