AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

March 14, 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.

 

II   UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III   PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         Conduct a public hearing on the application for a Class B71401 (Beer – Off Sale Only) Liquor License submitted by CASEY’S RETAIL COMPANY, dba “Casey’s General Store #2717” to be located at 705 2nd Avenue, and the application for Corporate Manager for James Tacha, and approve Resolution No. 2006-36.

 

2.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mark McNeil for Wal-Mart Stores (Applicant and Owner) for Revised Planned District Development Plan Approval for the placement of self contained storage units on property zoned “District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/ Planned Development Overlay District” and described as Lots 2 and 4 of Block 1, Skiview Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (5411 2nd Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2006-37.

 

3.         TABLED AT THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT UNTIL MARCH 28, 2006.  Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mitch Humphrey from Buffalo Surveying and Johnstone Supply Company (Applicant) for Marlo Johnson (Owner) for final plat approval and the Subdivision Agreement for “JOHNSON COMMERCIAL ADDITION” an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, said property being part of Government Lot 6 located in Section 13, Township 8 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (east of Central Avenue and south of East 1st Street South) and approve Resolution No. 2006-38.

 

4.         Conduct a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the Land Use Map of the City of Kearney Comprehensive Development Plan from “Low Density Residential” to “Light Industrial” property described as Lots 4, 5 and 6, Park Place Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska together with the vacated west half of Avenue L abutting said lots on the east, and together with the vacated north seven feet of 17th Street abutting said Lot 6 and abutting said portion of Avenue L (above mentioned) on the south (203± feet west of the intersection of 17th Street and Avenue M) and approve Resolution No. 2006-39.

 

5.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mitch Humphrey from Buffalo Surveying (Applicant) for Thomas Abood, Richard Abood, Jeri Bigbee, Trustees of the Richard Abood and Jeri Bigbee 1998 Family Trust (Owners) to rezone from “District R-2, Urban Residential Mixed-Density District” to “District M-1, Limited Industrial District” property described as Lots 4, 5 and 6, Park Place Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska together with the vacated west half of Avenue L abutting said lots on the east, and together with the vacated north seven feet of 17th Street abutting said Lot 6 and abutting said portion of Avenue L (above mentioned) on the south (203± feet west of the intersection of 17th Street and Avenue M).

 

6.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Gregory and Liliane Koster, and D & B Development Co. (Owner) to rezone from “District RR-2, Rural Residential District (Intermediate Standards)” and “District AG, Agricultural District” to “District RR-1, Rural Residential District (Rural Standards)” property described as Lot 1, Palomino Estates, Equestrian Hills of Crest Valley Ranch, and a tract of land being part of the West Half of Section 33, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M, Buffalo County Nebraska containing 29.68 acres, more or less (north of Lake Side Drive and Rolling Hills Road). (Applicant has amended to rezone the property to “District RR-2/PD, Rural Residential District (Intermediate Standards)/Planned Development Overlay District”)

 

7.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Gregory and Liliane Koster, and D & B Development Co. (Owner) for final plat approval and Subdivision Agreement for “EQUESTRIAN HILLS THIRD OF CREST VALLEY RANCH” a subdivision being Lot 1, Palomino Estates, Equestrian Hills of Crest Valley Ranch (now vacated) and part of the West Half of Section 33, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of Lake Side Drive and Rolling Hills Road) and approve Resolution No. 2006-40.

 

8.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Kelly J. Rapp and Laureen D. Striker-Rapp (Owners) for final plat approval “PARK VIEW ESTATES THIRD” an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska for a tract of land being part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and part of Government Lot 2, all located in Section 11, Township 8 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (south of 911 and 912 11th Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2006-41.

 

9.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Kelly J. Rapp and Laureen D. Striker-Rapp (Owners) for the inclusion into the City limits of “PARK VIEW ESTATES THIRD” an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska for a tract of land being part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and part of Government Lot 2, all located in Section 11, Township 8 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (south of 911 and 912 11th Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2006-42.

 

10.        Conduct a public hearing on the progress of Community Development Block Grant Project #04PW009 which is the St. Luke’s Day Care Center located at 2400 East 32nd Street.

 

11.        Conduct a public hearing on the progress of Community Development Block Grant Project #05CR004 which is the Community Revitalization Program (planning phase) that will provide a combination of improvements to sidewalks, street, and accessible sidewalk ramps in southeast Kearney.

 

IV   CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held February 28, 2006.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Approve setting March 28, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. as time and date for the Board of Equalization to assess costs for 2004 Part I Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2004-885 for 30th Avenue from LaCrosse Drive to 39th Street.

 

4.         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 Ag Pavilion located at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on April 1, 2006 from 4:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. for the Pheasants Forever Banquet.

 

5.         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 March 31, 2006 from 2:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. for the Cornhusker Beef Council dinner.

 

6.         Approve the request submitted by Good Samaritan Health Systems and Kearney Park & Recreation to conduct the Good Samaritan Olympiad 5K on June 24, 2006 beginning at 8:30 a.m. The route will begin at Good Samaritan Hospital, south on Avenue A to 27th Street, east on 27th Street to Avenue I, north on Avenue I to Tabor Street, west on Tabor Street to Avenue K, south on Avenue K to 34th Street, west on 34th Street to Avenue G, south on Avenue G to 33rd Street, east on 33rd Street to Avenue H, south on Avenue H to 27th Street, west on 27th Street to Avenue A, north on Avenue to Good Samaritan Hospital.

 

7.         Approve the request submitted by the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department, in conjunction with Kidz Explore, to block off the west end of Platte Road in front of the Kearney Event Center, 609 Platte Road, on April 22, 2006 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on April 23, 2006 from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

 

8.         Approve the bids received for the 2006 Cemetery Paving Improvements and approve Resolution No. 2006-43 awarding the bid to Blessing LLC in the amount of $120,959.80.

 

9.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by KEARNEY INVESTMENT CORP., dba “Holiday Inn” in connection with their Class CK17964 catering liquor license to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, 3060 1st Street, on March 27, 2006 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. for a dinner and program.

 

*           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. 7241 – Amend Section 4-603 “Permit to Sell Permissible Fireworks” of Article 6 “Fireworks” of Chapter 4 “Fire Regulations” of the Code of the City of Kearney to increase the funds received for permits to $200.00 and the funds received will be dedicated to fireworks safety and education training programs and materials.

 

2.         ORDINANCE NO. 7242 – Repeal Ordinance No. 7238 and to vacate a tract of land being part of the 30-foot wide alley as shown on the plat and dedication of the Kearney Plaza Subdivision, a subdivision to the City of Kearney, more particularly described as being all of that part of the 30-foot wide alley abutting Tract 1 on the east of said Kearney Plaza Subdivision, with said alley also abutting the north 200 feet, more or less, of Lot 28, Lincoln Way Villa Plots, an addition to the City of Kearney.

 

VI   REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         ORDINANCE NO. 7243 – Vacate the 20 foot alley located east of Lots 1 through 6, inclusive and the vacated north 7 feet of said Lot 6 on the south and east of Lots 7 through 12, inclusive, and the vacated north 7 feet of 17th Street abutting said Lot 7 on the south, Park Place Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (203± feet west of the intersection of 17th Street and Avenue M). (Pertains to Public Hearing 5)

 

2.         ORDINANCE NO. 7244 – Rezone from “District R-2, Urban Residential Mixed-Density District” to “District M-1, Limited Industrial District” property described as Lots 4, 5 and 6, Park Place Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska together with the vacated west half of Avenue L abutting said lots on the east, and together with the vacated north seven feet of 17th Street abutting said Lot 6 and abutting said portion of Avenue L (above mentioned) on the south (203± feet west of the intersection of 17th Street and Avenue M) subject to compliance with the condition that one half of the vacated alley shall be included in the required 20-foot landscaped buffer zone between the subject property and the R-2 zoning to the east. (Pertains to Public Hearing 5)

 

3.         ORDINANCE NO. 7245 – Vacate Lots 1 and 6 of Palomino Estates, Equestrian Hills of Crest Valley Ranch, a subdivision being part of the West Half of Section 33, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of Lake Side Drive and Rolling Hills Road). (Pertains to Public Hearing 6)

 

4.         ORDINANCE NO. 7246 – Rezone from “District RR-2, Rural Residential District (Intermediate Standards)” and “District AG, Agricultural District” to “District RR-2/PD, Rural Residential District (Intermediate Standards)/Planned Development Overlay District” property described as Lot 1, Palomino Estates, Equestrian Hills of Crest Valley Ranch, and a tract of land being part of the West Half of Section 33 Township 9 North Range 16 West of the 6th P.M, Buffalo County Nebraska containing 29.68 acres, more or less (north of Lake Side Drive and Rolling Hills Road). (Pertains to Public Hearing 6)

 

5.         Open Account Claims – Fremont National Bank - $38,907.91; School District #7 - $1,017.70; Stan Clouse - $127.92

 

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