AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

July 26, 2005

7:00 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 bids received for AIP Project 3-31-0045-16 Kearney Snow Removal Equipment Building at the Kearney Municipal Airport and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2005-10 awarding the bid to Chief Industries/Chief Construction Company in the amount of $715,875.00 subject to concurrence by FAA.

 

CONSENT  AGENDA

 

1.         Approve Minutes of regular meeting of the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation held June 28, 2005.

 

2.         Approve T-Hangar B-5 Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Dave Winfield and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2005-11.

 

3.         Approve temporarily suspending the revised Rules and Regulations and Minimum Standards for Commercial Operations at the Kearney Municipal Airport adopted by the Board of Directors by KMAC Resolution No. 2005-7 on May 24, 2005.

 

REPORTS

 

ADJOURN

 

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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll call.

 

2.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Presentation of Kearney Volunteer Firefighters Service Awards:

            Gene Rains – 25 years, Tim Hastings – 15 years, LeRoy Orr – 15 years, Dave Pratt – 15 years, Tim Pratt – 15 years, Dan Steinhauser – 15 years, John Bartling – 5 years, and Ryan Smith – 5 years.

 

II   UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III   PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         Conduct a public hearing on the proposed acquisition of two permanent Sanitary Sewer Easements granted to the City of Kearney by Camron, Inc. as follows: (1) 20-foot strip of land lying in a tract of land being part of the East Half of the Southwest Quarter, part of Government Lot 3 located in Section 19, Township 9 North, Range 15 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska AND a 20-foot strip of land being part of Government Lot 3 and situated in the Kearney Branch of the Union Pacific Railroad Company's right-of-way (now abandoned) and all located in Section 19, Township 9 North, Range 15 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska and approve Resolution No. 2005-110.

 

IV   CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Special Meeting held July 8, 2005 and Minutes of Regular Meeting held July 12, 2005.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set August 9, 2005 at 7:00 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 AIP Project 3-31-0045-16 Kearney Snow Removal Equipment Building at the Kearney Municipal Airport and approve Resolution No. 2005-111 awarding the bid to Chief Industries/Chief Construction Company in the amount of $715,875.00 subject to concurrence by FAA.

 

5.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving T-Hangar B-5 Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Dave Winfield and approve Resolution No. 2005-112.

 

6.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving temporarily suspending the revised Rules and Regulations and Minimum Standards for Commercial Operations at the Kearney Municipal Airport adopted by the City Council by Resolution No. 2005-77 on May 24, 2005.

 

7.         Approve the application for deferral of special assessments submitted by the Youth Rehabilitation & Treatment Center with regard to Ordinance No. 7181 creating Water District No. 2005-540 for West Highway 30 from 30th Avenue west to the west line of Meadowlark Gardens Second Addition.

 

8.         Approve Application and Certificate for Payment No. 2 in the amount of $45,554.30 submitted by Midlands Contracting and approved by Miller & Associates for the 2005 Part II Improvements consisting of Water Connection District No. 2005-1 for 56th Street from 17th Avenue to 30th Avenue, Water Connection District No. 2005-2 for 17th Avenue from 56th Street north a distance of 1,033 feet, and Water Connection District No. 2005-3 for 30th Avenue from 48th Street north to 56th Street, water main replacements under the Union Pacific Railroad tracks at 5th Avenue and Avenue C, and three water valve replacements located at 21st Street between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue, on 1st Avenue just south of 21st Street, and on 21st Street just west of Central Avenue; and Water District No. 2005-540 West Highway 30 from 30th Avenue west to the west line of Meadowlark Gardens Second Addition and approve Resolution No. 2005-113.

 

9.         Approve Change Order No. 2 showing an increase in the amount of $20,247.10, Application and Certificate for Payment No. 3-Final in the amount of $62,093.82, and Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by Blessing, LLC and approved by Miller & Associates for the 2004 Part VII Improvements – Bid B consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2004-884 for Avenue A from 11th Street to 10th Street, Paving Improvement District No. 2004-886 for Avenue K from 14th Street north to 15th Street, Paving Improvement District No. 2004-887 for 14th Street from Avenue K east to Avenue M, Paving Improvement District No. 2004-888 for 15th Street from Avenue K east to Avenue M, Paving Improvement District No. 2004-889 for 15th Street from Avenue H east to Avenue I and approve Resolution No. 2005-114.

 

10.       Approve Application and Certificate for Payment No. 3 in the amount of $92,200.61 submitted by Blessing, LLC and approved by Miller & Associates for the 2004 Part IX Improvements – Bid B consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2004-890 for 12th Avenue from a point 604± feet south of 11th Street south to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; Paving Improvement District No. 2004-891 for 8th Street from the west lot line of Lot 6, Block 3, east to the east lot line of Lot 6, Block 1, all in Park View Estates Second Addition and approve Resolution No. 2005-115.

 

11.       Approve the bids received for the 2005 Part III Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2005-893 for 9th Avenue from 10th Street to 11th Street; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-896 for LaPlatte Road from the east line of Plaza Boulevard, thence east/southeasterly to the south lot line of Lot 10 of Block 2, and the south line of Lot 27 of Block 3, Kearney Plaza Subdivision; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-897 for Cedar Lane from the east right-of-way line of LaPlatte Road to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; Paving Improvement District No. 2005-898 for Redwood Lane from the west right-of-way line of LaPlatte Road to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; Water District No. 2005-536 for 9th Avenue from 10th Street to 11th Street; Sewer District No. 2005-479 for 9th Avenue from 10th Street to 11th Street; Sewer District No. 2005-480 for LaPlatte Road from the east line of Plaza Boulevard, thence east/southeasterly to the south lot line of Lot 10 of Block 2, and the south line of Lot 27 of Block 3, Kearney Plaza Subdivision; Sewer District No. 2005-481 for Cedar Lane from the east right-of-way line of LaPlatte Road to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; and Sewer District No. 2005-482 for Redwood Lane from the west right-of-way line of LaPlatte Road to its terminus in a cul-de-sac and approve Resolution No. 2005-116 awarding the bid to Midlands Contracting for Bid A (Water and Sewer) in the amount of $225,161.00 and to Blessing, LLC for Bid B (Paving) in the amount of $331,965.00.

 

12.       Approve Change Order No. 1 showing an increase in the amount of $16,645.98 submitted by Blessing, LLC and approved by Miller & Associates for the 2005 Cemetery Improvements and approve Resolution No. 2005-117.

 

13.       Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by STEVE & JONI PAULSEN, dba “Party Pros Catering” in connection with their Class DK-61563 liquor license to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits at the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, 3060 East 1st Street, on August 20, 2005 from 5:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. for a wedding reception.

 

14.       Approve Change Order No. 1 showing a decrease in the amount of $35,429.50, Application and Certificate for Payment No. 2-Final in the amount of $43,430.10, and Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by Bryant & Bryant Construction and approved by Miller & Associates for the 2004 Part VIII Improvements consisting of Intersection Improvement District No. 2000-1 for Central Avenue and 21st Street, Intersection Improvement District No. 2000-2 for Central Avenue and 22nd Street, Intersection Improvement District No. 2000-3 for Central Avenue and 23rd Street, and Intersection Improvement District No. 2000-4 for Central Avenue and 24th Street and approve Resolution No. 2005-118.

 

15.       Approve the Agreement with University of Nebraska at Kearney, in partnership with the Downtown Board, to block off Central Avenue from 21st Street to 22nd Street on August 25, 2005 from 6:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. to conduct “Destination Downtown” during UNK’s Blue and Gold Welcome Week.

 

16.       Approve the recommendation from staff on rejecting the bids received for the lease/purchase of 60 gas powered motorized golf carts.

 

17.       Approve the Agreement with Kaufmann Antiques to use a portion of the sidewalk in front of the Kaufmann Centre, 2200 Central Avenue, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the display and sale of merchandise beginning July 27, 2005 through December 31, 2005 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.

 

18.       Approve Resolution No. 2005-119 appointing members to fill the vacancies/expirations on the following Boards/Commissions: Advisory Board of Cable Commissioners, Examining Board of Plumbers, Golf Advisory Board, Library Advisory Board, and Planning Commission.

 

*           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. 7191 – An ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of Bond Anticipation Notes of the City of Kearney, Nebraska, in the principal amount of $1,175,000.00 for the purpose of providing interim financing for the costs of constructing street improvements in Paving Improvement District No. 2005-899 (11th Street from 1st Avenue to 7th Avenue) of said City pending the issuance of permanent General Obligation Various Purpose Bonds of the City; prescribing the form of said Notes; agreeing to issue the City’s General obligation Various Purpose Bonds to pay the Notes at maturity or to pay the Notes from other available funds; and entering into a contract on behalf of the City with the holders of said Notes.

 

2.         Consider the Application for Corporate Manager of Margaret Stine submitted by CONCORD NEIGHBORHOOD CORPORATION, dba “Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar” located at 5605 2nd Avenue in connection with their Class I-55213 liquor license.

 

3.         Open Account Claims; NPPD - $2,761.00; Fremont National Bank - $37,003.43; Platte Valley State Bank - $1,370.52; School District #7 - $461.05

 

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 Galen Hadley 3112 Country Club Lane 237-3794 home	Vice-President Randy Buschkoetter 1110 13th Avenue 234-5553 home           698-8106 office
Council Member Don Kearney 701 Huron Drive 237-3225 home              236-5411 office	Council Member Stan Clouse 4907 Linden Drive Place 236-6193 home           238-5210 office
Council Member Bruce Lear 4803 Avenue L Place 234-5354 home              234-2424 office	City Manager Michael W. Morgan 18 East 22nd Street 233-3214 office

 

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