KEARNEY CITY
COUNCIL
AGENDA
City Council
Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street
October 24, 2006
7:00 p.m.
I ROUTINE BUSINESS
1. Invocation
(President or Designee of KMA);
Major
Dale Hixenbaugh, Salvation Army.
2. Pledge
of Allegiance.
3. Announcement
on Open Meetings Act.
4. Roll
call.
5. Oral
Communication - Recognition of visitors.
Boy
Scout Troop 139 working on the Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge.
II UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
III PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. TABLED
FROM OCTOBER 10, 2006. Conduct a public hearing on declaring an area to be
blighted and substandard and in need of redevelopment and described as follows:
An area referred to as Redevelopment Area #8 and described as a tract of land
beginning at the intersection of the north line of 8th Street and the east line
of 3rd Avenue, thence southward across 8th Street, continuing south along the
east line of 3rd Avenue to the south line of 4th Street, thence slightly east
along said line to the west line of the public right-of-way of 2nd Avenue, thence
south along said line to the north banks of the North Branch of the Platte
River, thence following the stream banks west for approximately 800 feet,
thence south along a line from said point to the north line of Talmadge Street,
thence west for approximately 200 feet, thence south across Talmadge Street,
following along the corporate limits line between the south line of Talmadge
Street and the north boundary of the public right-of-way of Interstate 80,
thence west along said north line for approximately 2,430 feet to a point,
thence north along said extended line approximately 2,280 feet to its
intersection with the north line of the concrete walking trail along the south
side of the North Branch of the Platte River, thence meandering easterly along
said north line of said concrete trail to its intersection with an extended
west line of Lot 8 of Block 4, Centennial Subdivision to the City of Kearney,
Buffalo County, Nebraska, thence north along said west line approximately 1,765
feet to its intersection with the south line of said Centennial Subdivision to
the City of Kearney (also the corporate limit line), thence east along said
south line to its intersection with the west line of 6th Avenue, thence north
along said line to its intersection with the north line of 8th Street, thence
east along said north line to its intersection with the east line of 3rd
Avenue, also the point of beginning, all located in the City of Kearney,
Buffalo County, Nebraska and approve Resolution No. 2006-182.
IV CONSENT AGENDA *
1. Approve
Minutes of the Study Session held October 3, 2006 and the Minutes of the
Regular Meeting held October 10, 2006.
2. Approve
the Claims.
3. Receive
recommendations of Planning Commission and set November 14, 2006 at 7:00 p.m.
as date and time for hearing on those applications where applicable.
4. Approve
Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1 in the amount of $82,260.00
submitted by Sargent Drilling Co. and approved by Miller & Associates for
the Northwest Well Field Development; Phase I – Municipal Water Wells and
approve Resolution No. 2006-190.
5. Approve
Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1 in the amount of $16,969.05
submitted by Blessing, LLC and approved by Miller & Associates for the 2006
Part VI Improvements consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2006-912
for the alley lying west of 2nd Avenue from 22nd Street to 24th Street and
approve Resolution No. 2006-191.
6. Approve
Application and Certificate for Payment No. 1 in the amount of $216,852.87
submitted by Midlands Contracting, Inc. and approved by Miller & Associates
for the 2006 Part III Improvements – Part A consisting of Water District
No. 2006-543 for 11th Avenue from the south line of Rapp Addition south to its
terminus in a cul-de-sac; AND 8th Street as it abuts Lot 2 of Block 2, Lots 1
and 6 of Block 3, and Lot 6 of Block 4, all in Park View Estates Third; AND 9th
Street Place as it abuts Lot 1 of Block 1 and Lot 1 of Block 2, Park View
Estates Third; Water District No. 2006-544 for 17th Avenue from 14th Street
south to 11th Street; Sewer District No. 2006-486 for 11th Avenue from the
south line of Rapp Addition south to its terminus in a cul-de-sac; AND 8th
Street as it abuts Lot 2 of Block 2, Lots 1 and 6 of Block 3, and Lot 6 of
Block 4, all in Park View Estates Third; AND 9th Street Place as it abuts Lot 1
of Block 1 and Lot 1 of Block 2, Park View Estates Third; Sewer District No.
2006-487 for 17th Avenue from 14th Street south to 11th Street and approve Resolution
No. 2006-192.
7. Approve
the Plans and Specifications for the 2006 Part IX Improvements
consisting of Paving Improvement District No. 2006-913 for Country Club Lane
from the north line of 35th Street north to the north lot line of Lot 1 of
Block 1, Aspen Meadows and Water District No. 2006-546 for Country Club Lane
from the north line of 35th Street north to the north lot line of Lot 1 of Block
1, Aspen Meadows and set the bid opening date for November 13, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
8. Approve
the request submitted by the Kearney Family YMCA to conduct the Turkey Trot on
November 23, 2006 beginning at 9:00 a.m. The route for the 2-Mile Run/Walk is
to begin/finish at the YMCA, south on 6th Avenue, west on 35th Street, south on
7th Avenue, southeast through Harmon Park to the intersection of 29th Street and 5th Avenue, north on 5th Avenue, west to 33rd Street, north on 6th Avenue to YMCA. The route for the 5-Mile Run is to begin/end at YMCA, south on 6th
Avenue, east on 33rd Street, south on 5th Avenue, west on 26th Street through
Campus, north on 15th Avenue, west on hike/bike trail, north on Country Club
Lane, east on 35th Street, north on 11th Avenue, east on 39th Street, north on
6th Avenue to YMCA.
9. Approve
the bids received for the 2006 Part VIII Sewer Main Improvements and approve Resolution
No. 2006-193 awarding the bid to Midlands Contracting in the amount of
$123,145.00.
10. Accept
the report from the City Clerk on the insufficiency of objection/protest filed
in connection with Ordinance No. 7300 creating Paving Improvement District No.
2006-913 for Country Club Lane from the north line of 35th Street north to the
north lot line of Lot 1 of Block 1, Aspen Meadows.
11. Approve
the additional work for the Northwest Well Field Development; Phase I –
Municipal Water Wells and approve Resolution No. 2006-194.
12. Approve
submitting a Storm Water Management Plan Program Grant Application to the
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality regarding the implementation of
storm water management and approve Resolution No. 2006-195.
* 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
*
1. ORDINANCE
NO. 7304 – Amend Section 8-804 “Specific Limits” of Article 8 “Speed
Limitations” of Chapter 8 “Police” of the Code of the City of Kearney to adjust
the speed limit on Avenue N from 27th Street north to 39th Street to 35 mph.
2. ORDINANCE
NO. 7305 – Create Water District No. 2006-546 for Country Club Lane from the north
line of 35th Street north to the north lot line of Lot 1 of Block 1, Aspen
Meadows.
VI REGULAR AGENDA
1. TABLED
FROM OCTOBER 10, 2006. ORDINANCE NO. 7301 – Grant a Conditional Use Permit
to Deerfield LLC (Applicant) and William Abood and Gaylan Abood (Owner) to
allow for excavation of a lake on property zoned “District RR-1, Rural
Residential District (Rural Standards)” and described as Government Lot 7 and
the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 9, Township 8 North,
Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska AND an undivided one
half interest in Government Lot 6 and the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast
Quarter of Section 9, Township 8 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo
County, Nebraska (1/4 mile west of the intersection of 30th Avenue and Long
Island Road).
2. Consider
changing the name of the Kearney Municipal Airport to Kearney Regional Airport.
3. Open
Account Claims: NPPD - $74,216.36; Fremont National Bank - $39,560.74; Platte
Valley State Bank - $1,314.64; Stan Clouse - $188.62
VII REPORTS
VIII ADJOURN
A current agenda is on file at
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