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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

February 12, 2008

7:00 p.m.

 

I  ROUTINE BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA);

            Father Charles Torpey, St. James Catholic Church.

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

3.         Announcement on Open Meetings Act.

 

4.         Roll call.

 

5.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

·   Oath of Office to Police Officers: Jesse Koch, Kelly Koerner, Travis Arner, Johnny Eynetich and Derek Payton.

·   Presentation by the Police Department on the Volunteer Program

 

II  UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III  PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

1.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Midwest District of the Evangelical Free Church of America (Applicant) and Kearney Transair, Ltd., a Nebraska Corporation (Owner) to rezone from “District R-3, Urban Residential Multi-Family District (Medium Density)” to “District C-O/PD, Office District/Planned Development Overlay District” property described as Lot 2 of Block 9, Kearney Land and Investment Company’s First Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (1719 3rd Avenue).

 

2.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Trenton Snow (Applicant) for ConAgra Foods, Inc. (f/k/a Peavey Company) (Owner) for the Final Plat for “ConAgra Addition”, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska for property described as part of Lots 1 though 12 of Block 46, part of Lots 1 through 4 of Block 47, and part of Avenue Q, all in East Lawn Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (2610 Grand Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2008-11.

 

3.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mitch Humphrey from Buffalo Surveying (Applicant) for Kenneth and Elaine Richter (Owner) for 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. 2008-12.

4.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application submitted by Mitch Humphrey from Buffalo Surveying (Applicant) for Kenneth and Elaine Richter (Owner) for Planned District Development Plan Approval for the construction of a commercial facility on property zoned “District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/Planned Development Overlay District” and 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. 2008-13.

 

5.         Conduct a public hearing on the ½¢ Sales Tax Capital Improvement Plan for the City of Kearney, Nebraska.

 

6.         Conduct a public hearing on the adoption of the One & Six Year Street Improvement Plan and approve Resolution No. 2008-14.

 

IV  CONSENT AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held January 22, 2008.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Approve Change Order No. 3 showing an increase in the amount of $20,132.30 submitted by Kayton Electric, Inc. and approved by Kirkham Michael Consulting Engineers in connection with the Kearney Lighting Project - Runway 13/31, Taxiway 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', and 'F' (AIP Project: 3-31-0045-17) and approve Resolution No. 2008-15.

 

4.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by ALLEY ROSE INC. OF KEARNEY, dba "Alley Rose" in connection with their Class IK-21763 catering liquor license to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Exhibit Building located at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on March 1, 2008 from 6:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m. for an appreciation reception.

 

5.         Approve the application submitted by Ronald Huss to extend Conditional Use Permit No. 1978-01 to locate a manufactured home for security purposes located at 1202 West 19th Street for a period of one year.

 

6.         Approve the application submitted by Ronald Huss to extend Conditional Use Permit No. 2006-03 to stockpile snow and manure at 1202 West 19th Street for a period of one year.

 

7.         Approve the Consultant Agreement between the City of Kearney and Miller & Associates for preliminary engineering services for Project No. SRTS-10(61); the “Kearney Kids Safe Trek to School” project and approve Resolution No. 2008-16.

 

8.         Accept the report from the City Clerk on the insufficiency of objection/protest filed in connection with Ordinance No. 7404 creating Paving Improvement District No. 2007-920 for the alley lying between 24th Street to 25th Street from 1st Avenue to 2nd Avenue.

 

9.         Approve the Plans and Specifications for the construction of the E.K. & Mary Yanney Heritage Park North Parking Lot Addition and set the bid opening date for March 4, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.

 

10.        Approve Change Order No. 1 showing an increase in the amount of $1,897.00 and an additional 94 days to the contract time submitted by Central Contracting and approved by Miller & Associates for the Kearney Area Landfill Tipping Station and approve Resolution No. 2008-17.

 

11.        Approve the recommendation from the Utilities Department on the purchase from Air Power of Nebraska Inc. of Omaha, Nebraska in the amount of $35,068.00 for a trailer mounted generator to be used in the Wastewater Treatment Division.

 

12.        Approve the request submitted by Kelly Rapp to extend the filing date until March 12, 2008 for filing the final plat for Park View Estates Fourth, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (east of 11th Avenue, west of 9th Avenue and south of 11th Street).

 

13.        Approve the recommendation from the Utilities Department on the purchase of various Water Distribution Division Supplies from Municipal Supply of Hastings, Nebraska in the amount of $49,451.70 and to Advanced Valve Technologies of Blue Island, Illinois in the amount of $22,676.00.

 

14.        Accept the Warranty Deed between the City of Kearney and Holiday Oil Company, Inc. for a tract of land being part of Lot 1 of Block 1, Crest View Place, a subdivision to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska in connection with the 2007 Part I Improvements - 39th Street and 2nd Avenue Traffic Signalization and Turn Lane Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2006-908 for 39th Street from Pony Express Road west to the east lot line of Lot 1, Block 1, Windsor Estates Fifth Addition and approve Resolution No. 2008-18.

 

15.        Accept the Permanent Right-of-Way Easement granted to the City of Kearney by Holiday Oil Company, Inc. for a tract of land being part of Lot 1 of Block 1, Crest View Place, a subdivision to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska in connection with the 2007 Part I Improvements - 39th Street and 2nd Avenue Traffic Signalization and Turn Lane Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2006-908 for 39th Street from Pony Express Road west to the east lot line of Lot 1, Block 1, Windsor Estates Fifth Addition and approve Resolution No. 2008-19.

 

16.        Approve the Plans and Specifications for the construction of Airport Road and set the bid opening date for March 4, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.

 

17.        Approve the appointment of Bruce Lear to serve on the Buffalo County Economic Development Council.

 

18.        Approve the appointment of Management Assistant Luke Olson as ADA Coordinator for the City of Kearney and approve Resolution No. 2008-20.

 

*           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. 7414 – Rezone from “District R-3, Urban Residential Multi-Family District (Medium Density)” to “District C-O/PD, Office District/Planned Development Overlay District” property described as Lot 2 of Block 9, Kearney Land and Investment Company’s First Addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (1719 3rd Avenue). (Pertains to Public Hearing 1)

 

2.         Receive and accept the City of Kearney Annual Financial Report prepared by the accounting firm of McDermott & Miller.

 

3.         Consider the Building Agreement and Lease between the City of Kearney and the University of Nebraska at Kearney Loper Athletic Club for the construction of a baseball building located at Memorial Field and approve Resolution No. 2008-21.

 

4.         Open Account Claims:  NPPD - $56,052.52, Platte Valley State Bank - $42,786.41, School District #7 - $5,172.60

 

VII  REPORTS

 

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