AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

February 25, 2003

7:30 P.M.

 

 

I           ROUTINE  BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA).

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance;

            Boy Scouts Andrew Keefer, Joel Keefer, Nathaniel Wilkinson.

 

 

KEARNEY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT CORPORATION

 

1.         Roll Call.

 

2.         Oral Communications.

 

REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         Consider the Non-Owned Hangar Lease with Ola Criffield for the ground underlying Hangar T-924 and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-2.

 

CONSENT  AGENDA

 

1.         Approve Minutes of regular meeting of the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation held January 28, 2003.

 

REPORTS

 

ADJOURN

 

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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll call.

 

2.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Presentation of Anniversary Awards to the following Kearney Volunteer Fire Department members:  Terry Eirich – 15 years, Pat Garrelts – 15 years, Ken Tracy – 15 years, and L.D. Glatter – 10 years.

 

            Presentation of Annual Report by Ron Tillery from the Buffalo County Economic Development Council.

 

II          UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III         PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         TABLED FROM FEBRUARY 11, 2003.  Conduct a public hearing on the Appeal from the decision by the Planning Commission to approve the Application submitted by Jaylene Bashore (Applicant and Owner) for a Conditional Use Permit to locate a Bed and Breakfast on property zoned “District ICMU, Interstate Corridor Mixed Use District” and described as Lot 9 of Block 4, Lake Villa Estates, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (510 Huron Drive).

 

2.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application for a Class “C” (Beer, Wine, and Distilled Spirits – On and Off Sale) Liquor License submitted by EXPRESSIONS CATERING, INC., dba “Paradise Cove” located at 224 South 2nd Avenue, approve Kirk Stoner as Corporate Manager, and approve Resolution No. 2003-24.

 

IV        CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held February 11, 2003.

 

2.         Approve Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set March 11, 2003 at 7:30 P.M. as date and time for hearing on those applications where applicable.

 

4.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving the Non-Owned Hangar Lease with Ola Criffield for the ground underlying Hangar T-924 and approve Resolution No. 2003-25.

 

5.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by STEVE AND JONI PAULSEN, dba "The Sand Bar" in connection with their Class C/K28462 Liquor License to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Exposition Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on March 7 and 8, 2003 from 5:00 p.m. until 1:00 for a rodeo.

6.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by STEVE AND JONI PAULSEN, dba "The Sand Bar" in connection with their Class C/K28462 Liquor License to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Exhibit Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on March 15, 2002 from 8:00 p.m. until 1:00 for a motorcycle show.

 

7.         Approve the request submitted by Carol Letcher to extend Conditional Use Permit No. 2001-03 for a resource extraction and stockpiling operation located ¾ mile north of 56th Street on west side of Avenue N for a period of two years.

 

8.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by CHICKEN BONES, LLC, dba “Chicken Coop Sports Bar & Grill” in connection with their Class I54354 Liquor License to dispense beer, wine, and distilled spirits in the Ag Pavilion located at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on March 22, 2003 from 4:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. for a wedding reception subject to the City receiving the required Certificate of Insurance.

 

*           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.         ORDINANCE NO. 6937 – An ordinance authorizing the issuance Various Purpose Bonds of the City of Kearney, Nebraska, in the principal amount of Four Million Four Hundred Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($4,425,000.00) for the purpose of paying the costs of improving streets and intersection in Paving Improvement District Nos. 2000-822, 2000-829, 2000-837, 2000-838, 2000-839, 2000-841, 2000-842, 2000-843, 2000-844, 2000-845, 2000-846, 2000-847, 2000-848, 2000-849, 2000-850, 2000-851, 2000-852, 2000-854, 2000-855, 2000-856, and 2000-857; directing the application of the proceeds of said bonds; prescribing the form of said bonds; providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay the same; providing for the sale of the bonds; and authorizing the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser.

 

2.         Consider the License Agreement between the City of Kearney and Kearney Dawn Rotary/Kearney Dawn Prism, Inc. to permit the placement and display of “Cranes on Parade Project” statues on public property such as in parks and on rights-of-way and approve Resolution No. 2003-26.

 

3.         Consider the bids received for the Roof Replacement at the Maintenance Facility at the Wastewater Treatment Plant and approve Resolution No. 2003-27 awarding the bid to Walker Roofing of Lexington, Nebraska in the amount of $12,997.00.

 

4.         Consider the bids received for the construction of the 11th Street Pedestrian Bridge and approve Resolution No. 2003-28 awarding the bid to Simon Contractors of North Platte, Nebraska in the amount of $53,769.00.

5.         Consider the bids received for the construction of the Vehicle Storage Facility for the Utilities Department located at 1220 East 26th Street and approve Resolution No. 2003-29 awarding the bid to BD Construction of Kearney, Nebraska in the amount of $214,890.00.

 

6.         Consider the bids received for the Roof Replacement Project for the East Half of City Hall and approve Resolution No. 2003-30 awarding the bid to Weathercraft Co. of Grand Island, Nebraska in the amount of $47,617.00.

 

7.         Consider the bids received for the construction of the Recycling Center located at 3007 East 39th Street and approve Resolution No. 2003-31 awarding the bid to Interstate Structures of Kearney, Nebraska in the amount of $1,293,179.00.

 

8.         Consider the Plans and Specifications for the construction of the 56th Street Box Culvert and set the bid opening date for March 18, 2003 at 2:00 p.m.

 

9.         Consider the Plans and Specifications for the 2003 Part II Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2002-868 for 39th Street from 22nd Avenue to 30th Avenue and set the bid opening date for March 27, 2003 at 2:00 p.m.

 

10.       Consider approving and ratifying The Great Platte River Road Memorial Archway Bond Settlement Agreement subject to certain conditions and approve Resolution No. 2003-32.

 

11.       Open Account Claims    

 

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 Bruce Blankenship 4415 Sunset Trail 234-6343 home              236-6903 office	Councilman Randy Buschkoetter 1110 13th Avenue 234-5553 home           237-6101 office
Councilman Don Kearney 701 Huron Drive 237-3225 home              236-5411 office	Councilman Galen Hadley 3112 Country Club Lane 237-3794 home           865-8209 office
Council member Jose Zapata 416 East 17th Street 234-1273 home     308-745-0780 office	City Manager G. Allen Johnson 18 East 22nd Street 233-3214 office