AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

October 22, 2002

7:30 P.M.

 

I  ROUTINE  BUSINESS

 

1.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA);

            Reverend Jerry Gilbreath, First Lutheran Church.

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

KEARNEY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT CORPORATION

 

1.         Roll Call.

 

2.         Oral Communications.

 

REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         Consider increasing the landing fees at the Kearney Municipal Airport and approve KMAC 2000-26.

 

CONSENT  AGENDA

 

1.         Approve Minutes of regular meeting of the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation held September 24, 2002.

 

REPORTS

 

ADJOURN

 

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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll call.

 

2.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors.

 

II  UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III  PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         Conduct a public hearing on the proposed acquisitions of the following tracts of land for the third phase of the hike/bike trail:

HIKE/BIKE TRAIL – BROADFOOT PROPERTY EAST

A tract of land located in the SE1/4 of Section 7, Township 8 North, Range 15 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska, being more particularly described as follows:  Referring to the Southeast corner of said Section 7; thence N00°27'12"E (assumed bearing), 966.43 ft. on the East line of said SE1/4 to the Point of Beginning; thence N83°41'44"W, 243.74 ft.; thence Northwesterly on a 365.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 216.16 ft. (long chord bears N66°43'47"W, 213.02 ft.); thence N49°45'49"W, 149.88 ft.; thence Northwesterly on a 185.00 ft. radius curve to the left, 171.00 ft. (long chord bears N76°14'40"W, 164.98 ft.); thence S77°16'30"W, 222.45 ft.; thence Westerly on a 215.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 142.94 ft. (long chord bears N83°40'44"W, 140.32 ft.); thence N64°37'58"W, 52.85 ft.; thence Northwesterly on a 485.00 ft. radius curve to the left, 64.46 ft. (long chord bears N68°26'25"W, 64.41 ft.); thence N72°14'51"W, 119.38 ft.; thence Northwesterly on a 515.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 69.05 ft. (long chord bears N68°24'24"W, 69.00 ft.); thence N64°33'56"W, 26.81 ft. to the North line of the Broadfoot property; thence N81°07'59"E, 53.80 ft.; thence Southeasterly on a 485.00 ft. radius curve to left, 47.38 ft. (long chord bears S69°26'56"E, 47.36 ft.); thence S72°14'51"E, 119.38 ft.; thence Southeasterly on a 515.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 68.44 ft. (long chord bears S68°26'25"E, 68.39 ft.); thence S64°37'58"E, 52.85 ft.; thence Easterly on a 185.00 ft. radius curve to the left, 122.99 ft. (long chord bears S83°40'44"E, 120.74 ft.); thence N77°16'30"E, 222.45 ft.; thence Southeasterly on a 215.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 198.74 ft. (long chord bears S76°14'40"E, 191.74 ft.); thence S49°45'49"E, 149.88 ft.; thence Southeasterly on a 335.00 ft. radius curve to the left, 198.40 ft. (long chord bears S66°43'47"E, 195.51 ft.); thence S83°41'44"E, 240.67 ft. to the East line of said SE1/4; thence S00°27'12"W, 30.16 ft. on said East line to the Point of Beginning containing 1.00 acres more or less.

HIKE/BIKE TRAIL – BROADFOOT PROPERTY WEST

A tract of land located in Section 13, Township 8 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska, being more particularly described as follows:  Referring to the Northwest corner of said Section 13; thence S87°21'56"E (assumed bearing), 327.16 ft. on the North line of Section 13 to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing S87°21'56"E on said North line, 177.53 ft.; thence Southerly on a 55.00 ft. radius curve to the left, 28.59 ft. (long chord bears S12°14'37"E, 28.27 ft.); thence Westerly on a 115.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 17.77 ft. (long chord bears S88°10'43"W, 17.75 ft.); thence N87°23'40"W, 132.63 ft.; thence Northwesterly on a 35.00 ft. radius curve to the right, 48.73 ft. (long chord bears N47°30'37"W, 44.89 ft.) to the Point of Beginning, containing 0.11 acres, more or less

and approve Resolution No. 2002-249.

 

IV  CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held October 8, 2002.

 

2.         Approve Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set November 12, 2002 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 increase in the landing fees at the Kearney Municipal Airport and approve Resolution No. 2002-250.

 

5.         Approve Change Order No. 4 for an increase in the amount of $29,631.23, Change Order No. 5 for an increase in the amount of $12,627.40, and Application and Certificate for Payment No. 11 in the amount of $406,604.64 submitted by United Contractors for the Avenue M Viaduct consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2000-840 for the Avenue M/N Overpass from the north line of South Railroad Street and Avenue M intersection, north to the intersection of 27th Street and Avenue N and approve Resolution No. 2002-251.

 

6.         Approve Change Order No. 1 for a decrease in the amount of $15,198.32, Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1-Final in the amount of $171,993.38, and Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by Gary Smith Construction Company for the Asphaltic Concrete Resurfacing Improvements which include Avenue A from 23rd Street to 25th Street, 1st Avenue from 21st Street to 25th Street, 29th Street from 2nd Avenue to 6th Avenue, 25th Street from Avenue I to Avenue L, 21st Street from 1st Avenue to 2nd Avenue, 22nd Street from the alley between 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue to Central Avenue, 22nd Street from Avenue A to Avenue B, 23rd Street from 1st Avenue to 2nd Avenue, 23rd Street from Avenue A to Avenue B, and 24th Street from 2nd Avenue to Avenue B and approve Resolution No. 2002-252.

 

7.         Approve Application and Certificate for Payment No. 5 in the amount of $97,988.29 submitted by Paulsen, Inc. for the 2001 Part II Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2000-835 for 39th Street from 342 feet east of Avenue N to Union Pacific Railroad, Intersection Improvement District No. 2000-5 for 39th Street and Avenue N and approve Resolution No. 2002-253.

 

8.         Approve setting November 12, 2002 at 7:30 p.m. as time and date for the Board of Equalization to assess costs for the 2000 Part VI Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2000-822 for Central Avenue from Talmadge Street to 11th Street; 2000 Part III Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2000-838 for Avenue E from 51st Street to 56th Street, Paving Improvement District No. 2000-841 for 21st Street from 28th Avenue east 351 feet, Paving Improvement District No. 2000-842 for 28th Avenue from 21st Street to West Villa Drive, Paving Improvement District No. 2000-843 for 52nd Street from Avenue E east to its terminus in a cul-de-sac, Paving Improvement District No. 2000-850 for 28th Avenue from 37th Street north to a point 150 feet south of 42nd Street, Water District No. 2000-509 for 28th Avenue from 21st Street to West Villa Drive and 21st Street from 28th Avenue east 351 feet, Water District No. 2000-510 for 52nd Street from Avenue E east to its terminus in a cul-de-sac, Water District No. 2000-515 for 28th Avenue from 37th Street to 39th Street, Sewer District No. 2000-452 for 28th Avenue from 21st Street north 270 feet, Sewer District No. 2000-453 for 52nd Street from Avenue E east to its terminus in a cul-de-sac, Sewer District No. 2000-458 for 28th Avenue from 37th Street to 39th Street; 2001 Part I Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2000-839 for Antelope Avenue from Highway 30 north 2020 feet; 2001 Part V Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2000-829 for the alley between Central Avenue and 1st Avenue from 21st Street to 22nd Street, Paving Improvement District No. 2000-844 for the alley between Central Avenue and 1st Avenue from 21st Street to Railroad Street.

 

9.         Approve Change Order No. 1 for an increase in the amount of $62,330.00 submitted by Midlands Contracting, Inc. for the 2002 Water System Improvements consisting of Water Connection District No. 2002-1 in Cherry Avenue from 11th Street north to the Union Pacific right-of-way, thence east to Airport Road, thence north to 39th Street; Water Connection District No. 2002-2 in Avenue N from the north lot line of Lot 1, Block 2, Eastbrooke Addition, north a distance of 1,890 feet; Water Connection District No. 2002-3 in 30th Avenue from the south lot line of Lot 17, Block 3, Lighthouse Point 6th Addition, north a distance of 1,371 feet; Avenue F from 27th Street to 28th Street; 28th Street from Avenue E to Avenue F and approve Resolution No. 2002-254.

 

10.        Approve the application for a Special Designated Permit submitted by the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits at The Box Car, 1920 Avenue A, on November 30, 2002 from 5:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m. for their annual Thanksgiving Dance.

 

11.        Approve the Addendum to the South Central Area Law Enforcement Service (SCALES) Agreement to allow the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office to participate as a member and approve Resolution No. 2002-255.

 

12.        Approve the bid received from Nebraska Truck Center in the amount of $78,267.00 for the purchase of one current production 10 cubic yard dump truck for the Public Works/Transportation Division.

 

13.        Approve the bid received from Fairbanks International in the amount of $35,250.00 for the purchase of a four-wheel assist tractor with cab along with mounted loader, rotary mower and sprayer for the Utilities/Solid Waste Division.

 

14.        Approve the request to conduct a parade as submitted by the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans on Monday, November 11, 2002 beginning at 4:00 p.m.  The parade will begin at Railroad Street and Central Avenue, north on Central Avenue to the parking lot located north of MONA.

 

15.        Approve the request from Kearney Downtown Centre Association to (1) place Santa’s house in front of Nelson’s Furniture (2109 Central Avenue) from November 22, 2002 until December 28, 2002; (2) the placement of a Christmas banner at the intersection of Central Avenue and 23rd Street from November 26, 2002 until December 31, 2002; (3) the placement of the Christmas tree at the intersection of 22nd Street and Central Avenue from November 26, 2002 through December 31, 2002; (4) to block off four parking stalls on Central Avenue in front of Lungrin’s for Mom & Pop’s Kettle Korn on December 5, 2002 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.; and (5) to block off the north side of 21st Street from the alley to Central Avenue (south side of Nelson’s Furniture) for a reindeer display on December 5, 2002 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

16.        Approve the Pipeline Crossing Agreement between the City of Kearney and the Union Pacific Railroad Company for a pipeline to be located on railroad right-of-way at Mile Post 185.510 and approve Resolution No. 2002-256.

 

            *     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 THE TABLE UNTIL NOVEMBER 12, 2002  Consider the application for an addition to the licensed premise submitted by T.E. SHELDON, dba “The Roman” in connection with their Class I52918 Liquor License located at 2004 Central Avenue.

 

2.         Approve the Agreement between the City of Kearney and the State of Nebraska Department of Roads for SPR Funds to assist in Kearney’s Long Range Transportation Plan as part of the Comprehensive Plan Update (Project No. SPR-PL-I(40) and approve Resolution No. 2002-257.

 

3.         Open Account Claims     Peter Kotsiopulos - $97.46

 

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 Peter Kotsiopulos                                                            Council member Bruce Blankenship

12 Hillcrest Drive                                                                        4415 Sunset Trail

237-9328 home  238-0080 office                                                  234-6343 home  236-6903 office

 

Council member Don Kearney                                                     Council member Randy Buschkoetter

701 Huron Drive                                                                         1110 13th Avenue

237-3225 home  236-5411 office                                                  234-5553 home  237-6101 office

 

Council member Jose Zapata                                                      City Manager G. Allen Johnson

416 East 17th Street                                                                  18 East 22nd Street

234-1273 home     308-745-0780 office                                         233-3214 office