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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

December 11, 2007

7:00 p.m.

 

I  ROUTINE BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA);

            Pastor Rick Thomason, First Church of the Nazarene

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

3.         Announcement on Open Meetings Act.

 

4.         Roll call.

 

5.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Presentation of Kearney Volunteer Fire Department Service Awards.

            Presentation of Firefighter I Awards to Gary Davenport, Stuart Hostetler, and Rob Van Horn.

 

II  UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III  PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

1.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 26, 2007. Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by NE Colorado Cellular, Inc., dba Viaero Wireless (Applicant) and Firstier Capital Corporation, dba Kearney Event Center, Inc. (Owner) for a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 150-foot tall self supporting telecommunications pole, a backup generator, a 1,000 gallon propane tank and space for two 9 foot by 15 foot by 8.5 foot tall concrete buildings (one current and one future) to house electronic equipment on property zoned “District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/Planned Development Overlay District” and described as Lot 2, Broadfoot Third Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (609 Platte Road).

 

2.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 26, 2007. Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mitch Humphrey from Buffalo Surveying (Applicant) for Kenneth and Elaine Richter (Owner) for approval of the Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for “Elken Subdivision”, a subdivision of Buffalo County, Nebraska for property described as being part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 14, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of 6th P.M., containing 5.90 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (1550 feet south of the intersection of Highway 10/40 on the west side of Highway 10) and approve Resolution No. 2007-243.

 

3.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Gary and Mary Jo Henderson (Owner) to rezone from “District AG, Agricultural District” to “District M-1, Limited Industrial District” property described as a tract of land being part of Government Lots 3 and 4 in Section 29, Township 9 North, Range 15 West of the 6th P.M., containing 17.65 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (east of Box Butte, west of Cherry Avenue and north of 39th Street).

 

4.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Craig Bennett from Miller & Associates (Applicant) for Gary and Mary Jo Henderson (Owner) for the Final Plat and Subdivision Agreement for “Northeast Industrial Fifth Subdivision”, a subdivision of Buffalo County, Nebraska for property described as part of Government Lots 3 and 4 in Section 29, Township 9 North, Range 15 West of the 6th P.M., containing 17.65 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (east of Box Butte, west of Cherry Avenue and north of 39th Street) and approve Resolution No. 2007-247.

 

5.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mitch Humphrey from Buffalo Surveying (Applicant) for Ryan Page for New West Properties, LLC (Owner) for the Final Plat for “New West Addition”, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska for property described as part of Lot 2, (to be vacated) Marianne Hunt Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (southeast corner of 30th Avenue and 35th Street) and approve Resolution No. 2007-248.

 

6.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Ryan Page for NWBC, LLC (Applicant and Owner) for Planned District Development Plan Approval for the construction of a medical office facility on property zoned “District C-O/PD, Office District/Planned Development Overlay District” and described as part of Lot 2, (to be vacated) Marianne Hunt Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (southeast corner of 30th Avenue and 35th Street) and approve Resolution No. 2007-249.

 

7.         TABLED UNTIL DECEMBER 26, 2007.  Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Paul Brungardt from Brungardt Engineering to amend Table 14-1 “Use Matrix” of Chapter 14 “Zoning District Regulations” of the Code of the City of Kearney to discuss amending the Civic Use Type to allow both “Group Care Facility” and “Secondary Education” as permitted uses in District AG, Agricultural District.

 

IV  CONSENT AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held November 27, 2007.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Amend the rules and regulations for the distribution of keno proceeds and approve Resolution No. 2007-250.

 

4.         Approve the Agency Agreement and Amendment No. 1 between the City of Kearney and the Nebraska Department of Aeronautics for Project 3-31-0045-20(X-01) (formerly designated as Project G-01) in connection with the “Rehabilitating of Runway 18/36 and Taxiways A and C – Seal Coat and Markings” at the Kearney Regional Airport and approve Resolution No. 2007-251.

 

5.         Approve the Consultant’s Agreement between the City of Kearney and Kirkham Michael & Associates for Airport Improvement Project 3-31-0045-20(X-01) for “Rehabilitating Runway 18/36 and Taxiways A and C – Seal Coat and Markings” at the Kearney Regional Airport and approve Resolution No. 2007-252.

 

6.         Approve the bid received for the purchase of a truck cab and chassis, spreader, snow plow and snow plow hitch for the Transportation Division and award the bid to Nebraska Truck Center in the amount of $113,604.00.

 

7.         Approve T-Hangar C-10 Lease Agreement at the Kearney Regional Airport between the City of Kearney and Dennis McGowan, dba Capital Holdings 149, LLC and approve Resolution No. 2007-253.

 

8.         Approve Change Order No. 3 showing no increase, Application and Certificate for Payment No. 15-Final in the amount of $168,186.20, and Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by Sargent Drilling Co. and approved by Miller & Associates for the Northwest Well Field Improvements – Phase I (Municipal Water Wells) and approve Resolution No. 2007-254.

 

9.         Approve Change Order No. 5 showing a decrease in the amount of $8,999.31 submitted by Hausmann Construction and approved by Wilkins Hinrichs Stober Architects in connection with the Harmon Park Activity Center and approve Resolution No. 2007-255.

 

*           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 TABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 26, 2007.  ORDINANCE NO. 7394 – Grant a Conditional Use Permit to NE Colorado, Inc., dba Viaero Wireless (Applicant) and Firstier Capital Corporation, dba Kearney Event Center, Inc. (Owner) to construct a 150-foot tall self supporting telecommunications pole, a backup generator, a 1,000 gallon propane tank and space for two 9 foot by 15 foot by 8.5 foot tall concrete buildings (one current and one future) to house electronic equipment on property zoned “District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/Planned Development Overlay District” and described as Lot 2, Broadfoot Third Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (609 Platte Road).  (Pertains to Public Hearing 1)

 

2.         ORDINANCE NO. 7401 – Rezone from “District AG, Agricultural District” to “District M-1, Limited Industrial District” property described as a tract of land being part of Government Lots 3 and 4 in Section 29, Township 9 North, Range 15 West of the 6th P.M., containing 17.65 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (east of Box Butte, west of Cherry Avenue and north of 39th Street).  (Pertains to Public Hearing 3)

 

3.         ORDINANCE NO. 7402 – Vacate part of Lot 2, Marianne Hunt Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (southeast corner of 30th Avenue and 35th Street). (Pertains to Public Hearings 5 and 6)

 

4.         Consider calling for payment on January 10, 2008, Pubic Safety Equipment Tax Anticipation Bonds, Series 2002 and approve Resolution No. 2007-256.

 

5.         ORDINANCE NO. 7403 – Authorizing the issuance of Public Safety Department Tax Anticipation Bonds of the City of Kearney, Nebraska, in the principal amount of $2,120,000.00 for the purpose of paying and redeeming $1,185,000.00 of the City’s outstanding Public Safety Equipment Tax Anticipation Bonds, Series 2002, Date of Original Issue – May 15, 2002; and for the purpose of constructing improvements to Fire Station No. 1, purchasing and maintaining public safety vehicles and public safety equipment and miscellaneous costs associated therewith; 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; authorizing the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser; and ordering the ordinance published in pamphlet form.

 

6.         Open Account Claims:  NPPD - $454.22, Platte Valley State Bank - $45,174.56, School District #7 - $4,063.45

 

VII  REPORTS

 

Presentation by Administration on Airport Improvements.

 

VIII  ADJOURN

 

 

Mayor Stanley A. Clouse

4907 Linden Drive Place

236-6193 home

238-5210 office

mayor@kearneygov.org

 

Vice-President Randy Buschkoetter

1110 13th Avenue

234-5553 home  

698-8106 office

citycouncil@kearneygov.org

Council Member Don Kearney

701 Huron Drive

237-3225 home  

236-5411 office

citycouncil@kearneygov.org

Council Member Bruce Lear

4803 Avenue L Place

234-5354 home

234-2424 office

citycouncil@kearneygov.org

Council Member Bob Lammers

8 Crestview Place

236-5273 home

234-2577 office

citycouncil@kearneygov.org

City Manager Michael W. Morgan

18 East 22nd Street

233-3214 office

mmorgan@kearneygov.org

 

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