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AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

April 27, 2004

7:30 P.M.

 

 

I           ROUTINE  BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA).

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

 

KEARNEY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT CORPORATION

 

1.         Roll Call.

 

2.         Oral Communications.

 

REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         Consider the Agricultural Lease with Ron Hendrickson and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2004-3.

 

2.         Consider the T-Hangar Lease Agreement (“B” Series) with Gary Arentsen and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2004-4.

 

3.         Consider the bids received for the purchase of Foreign Object Debris Broom Box Attachment for the Snowblower and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2004-5 subject to FAA and NDA concurrence.

 

CONSENT  AGENDA

 

1.         Approve Minutes of regular meeting of the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation held March 23, 2004.

 

REPORTS

 

ADJOURN

 

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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll call.

 

2.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Joe Haupt, 20 years of service with Public Works/Transportation Division.

 

II          UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III         PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL MAY 11, 2004 COUNCIL MEETING.  Conduct a public hearing on the proposed amendment to Section 47-109 “Fence Regulations” of Chapter 47 “Supplemental Development Regulations” as it pertains to fences. (Planning Commission recommended approval stipulating that language be added to the proposed amendment providing for “traditionally accepted residential fence materials” as a definition for acceptable residential fence material.)

 

IV         CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held April 13, 2004.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set May 11, 2004 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 Agricultural Lease with Ron Hendrickson and approve Resolution No. 2004-63.

 

5.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving the T-Hangar Lease Agreement (“B” Series) with Gary Arentsen and approve Resolution No. 2004-64.

 

6.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on the purchase of Foreign Object Debris Broom Box Attachment for the Snowblower and approve Resolution No. 2004-65 subject to FAA and NDA concurrence.

 

7.         Approve the application submitted by Art Pierce to extend Conditional Use Permit No. 86-4 to locate a calligraphy studio at 2202 Avenue B, Unit 3 for a period of two years.

 

8.         Approve the Agreement submitted by the Central Nebraska Auto Club to block off Central Avenue from 25th Street to North Railroad Street, 23rd Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue A, the parking lot located west of Cunningham’s Journal, the parking lot located behind City Hall, and the parking lot located north of MONA and to conduct a parade on July 17, 2004 in conjunction with Cruise Nite 2004.

 

9.         Reaffirm the appointment by the City Manager on appointing Jay Egbert and Mike Sawin to serve on the Examining Board of Plumbers.

 

10.        Approve the request submitted by Ron Ridgway from Miller & Associates for a 30-day extension (until May 13, 2004) on the filing of the final plat of “HONEY HILL ESTATES ADDITION”, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, with the Buffalo County Register of Deeds.

 

11.        Approve the request submitted by the Park & Recreation Department and Good Samaritan Health Systems to conduct the Annual Good Samaritan Olympiad on June 26, 2004 beginning at 7:30 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 Drive, west and south on Tabor Drive 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 A to Good Samaritan Hospital.

 

12.        Approve Change Order No. 1 showing a deduct in the amount of $3,276.30, Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1-Final in the amount of $77,120.70, and Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by Midlands Contracting in connection with the 2004 Part II Improvements – Bid A consisting of Water District No. 2003-527 for 17th Avenue from 14th Street, north a distance of 137± feet north of 15th Street Place AND 14th Street from 17th Avenue, east a distance of 115± feet east of 17th Avenue; Water District No. 2003-528 for 15th Street Place from 17th Avenue, west to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; Sewer District No. 2003-469 for 17th Avenue from 14th Street, north a distance of 137± feet north of 15th Street Place; and Sewer District No. 2003-470 for 15th Street Place from 17th Avenue, west to its terminus in a cul-de-sac and approve Resolution No. 2004-66.

 

13.        Approve Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1 in the amount of $114,727.32 submitted by Blessing, LLC in connection with the 2004 Part II Improvements – Bid B consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2003-871 for an alley between Central Avenue and 1st Avenue from 24th Street to 25th Street; Paving Improvement District No. 2003-877 for 17th Avenue from 14th Street, north a distance of 137± feet north of 15th Street Place; Paving Improvement District No. 2003-878 for 14th Street from 17th Avenue, east a distance of 115± feet east of 17th Avenue; Paving Improvement District No. 2003-879 for 15th Street Place from 17th Avenue, west to its terminus in a cul-de-sac and approve Resolution No. 2004-67.

 

14.        Approve Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1 in the amount of $93,291.34 submitted by Strobel Construction in connection with 2004 Part I Improvements Phase I – Box Culvert consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2004-885 for 30th Avenue from LaCrosse Drive to 39th Street and approve Resolution No. 2004-68.

 

15.        Approve Change Order No. 3 for a deduct in the amount of $24,993.80, Application and Certificate for Payment No. 5-Final in the amount of $47,454.26 submitted by Blessing, LLC in connection with the 2003 Part I Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2002-868 for 39th Street from 22nd Avenue to 30th Avenue and approve Resolution No. 2004-69.

 

16.        Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by EXPRESSIONS CATERING, dba “Paradise Cove” in connection with their Class CK58433 Catering Liquor License to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Ag Pavilion at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on May 22, 2004 from 5:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. in connection with a wedding reception.

 

*           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.         Consider the bids received for the construction of the 2004 Part I Improvements – Phase II consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2004-885 for 30th Avenue from Highway 30 north to 31st Street and approve Resolution No. 2004-70 awarding the bid to Blessing, LLC in the amount of $1,099,325.50.

 

2.         Consider the bids received for the construction of the 2004 Part III Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2004-880 for LaPlatte Road from Meadow Lane to approximately 160 feet south of Redwood Lane, Water District No. 2004-529 for LaPlatte Road from Meadow Lane to Plaza Boulevard, and Sewer District No. 2004-471 or LaPlatte Road from Meadow Lane to approximately 160 feet south of Redwood Lane and approve Resolution No. 2004-71 awarding the bid to Midlands Contracting in the amount of $100,380.00 for Bid A (Water and Sewer) and to Blessing, LLC in the amount of $152,858.00 for Bid B (Paving).

 

3.         Open Account Claims     NPPD - $51,189.49

 

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           698-8106 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

 

 

Councilman Stan Clouse

4907 Linden Drive Place

236-6193 home              238-5210 office

City Manager G. Allen Johnson

18 East 22nd Street

233-3214 office

 

 

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