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AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

February 28, 2006

7:00 p.m.

 

 

I   ROUTINE  BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA);

            Reverend Ken Fairbrother, Countryside Christian Church.

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

3.         Roll call.

 

4.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Presentation by the Police Department on the Senior Volunteer Program.

 

II   UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III   PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         Conduct a public hearing on the protests filed to the issuance of automatic renewal of a Retail Class D-22849 (Beer, Wine and Distilled Spirits – Off Sale Only) Liquor License for JCB ENTERPRISES, INC., dba “Bill’s Liquor West” located at 1214 West 24th Street and approve Resolution No. 2006-25.

 

IV   CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held February 14, 2006.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

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

 

4.         Approve the bids received 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 approve Resolution No. 2006-26 awarding the bid for Schedule A to Paulsen, Inc. of Cozad, Nebraska in the amount of $684,445.60.

 

5.         Approve the bids received 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 approve Resolution No. 2006-27 awarding the bid to Concrete Workers of Kearney, Nebraska in the amount of $69,425.50.

 

6.         Approve the bids received 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 approve Resolution No. 2006-28 awarding the bid to Midlands Contracting, Inc. of Kearney, Nebraska in the amount of $97,271.00 for Bid A (Water and Sewer Districts) and to Blessing, Inc. of Kearney, Nebraska in the amount of $200,101.60 for Bid B (Paving Districts).

 

7.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by LEROY SMITH & BARBARA YENDRA, dba "George Spencer Vineyard & Tasting Room" in connection with their Class ID62962 liquor license to dispense beer and wine in the Morrison Learning Center located at the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, 3060 1st Street, on March 25, 2006 from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. for a Nebraska Life Magazine Showcasing March Edition event subject to the City receiving the required Certificate of Insurance.

 

8.         Approve the City of Kearney, Kearney Public School District, County of Buffalo, and Educational Service Unit No. 10 Vehicle Gasoline Purchase Agreement and approve Resolution No. 2006-29.

 

9.         Approve the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Kearney and the City of Grand Island for Joint Services of Consultant for Cable Franchise Renewal and approve Resolution No. 2006-30.

 

10.        Accept the Warranty Deed granted by Alice Theis to the City of Kearney for the West Half of Section 23, Township 9 North, Range 17 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska and approve Resolution No. 2006-31.

 

11.        Approve the Application for a Municipal and Rural Domestic Ground Water Transfers Permit for the Northwest Well Field and to submit the Application to the State of Nebraska Department of Natural Resources and approve Resolution No. 2006-32.

 

12.        Approve the Water/Wastewater Preapplication for State and/or Federal Assistance for the Northwest Well Field, transmission main and water conditioning building and approve Resolution No. 2006-33.

 

13.        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 on March 9, 10, 11, 2006 from 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. and on March 12, 2006 from 12:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m., and in the Ag Pavilion on March 10 and 11, 2006 from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m. all located at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, for a rodeo, bucking stock auction, band and dance.

 

14.        Approve the application for two Special Designated Licenses submitted by GRANDPA’S STEAKHOUSE INC., dba “Grandpa’s Steakhouse” in connection with their Class C/K09022 liquor license to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits inside the Museum of Nebraska Art, 2401 Central Avenue, and in the enclosed tent in the parking lot located north of MONA on April 1, 2006 from 3:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m.; and to approve the Agreement allowing the Museum of Nebraska Art to block off the parking lot located north of MONA, 2401 Central Avenue, as follows: the south side of the parking lot on March 31, 2006 beginning at 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on April 2, 2006 and the north side of the parking lot on March 31, 2006 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 a.m. on April 1, 2006 in connection with their Biennial fundraiser subject to the City receiving the required Certificate of Insurance.

 

15.        Approve Delivery Order No. 13 with Miller & Associates for professional services related to the design and construction of the development of the Northwest Well Field and approve Resolution No. 2006-34.

 

16.        Approve the Developer Constructed Infrastructure Agreement with Winfield Concrete Leveling & Construction Inc. for sanitary sewer improvements on Lot 2, Casey’s Addition to the City of Kearney and approve Resolution No. 2006-35.

 

*           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  *

 

1.         ORDINANCE NO. 7240 – Create Water Connection District No. 2006-1 for Avenue A from 8th Street to vacated 10th Street.

 

VI   REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         Open Account Claims    NPPD - $893.12; Fremont National Bank - $37,753.04

 

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