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AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

December 23, 2003

7:30 P.M.

 

 

I           ROUTINE  BUSINESS

 

1.         Posting of the Colors.

 

2.         Invocation (President or Designee of KMA);

            Reverend Matt Robinson, First Presbyterian Church.

 

3.         Pledge of Allegiance.

 

 

KEARNEY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT CORPORATION

 

1.         Roll Call.

 

2.         Oral Communications.

 

REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         Consider the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Robert Bendfeldt and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-11.

 

2.         Consider the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Don Hendrickson and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-12.

 

3.         Consider the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Thomas Larsen and Theodore Larsen and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-13.

 

4.         Consider the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Lee Potter and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-14.

 

5.         Consider Agricultural Lease Agreement #1 and Agricultural Lease Agreement #2 between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and David Fleming and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-15.

 

6.         Consider Agricultural Lease Agreement #1 and Agricultural Lease Agreement #2 between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Gary Henderson and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-16.

 

7.         Consider the Hangar Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Buck Enterprises, Inc., dba “Thrifty Car Rental” and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2003-17.

 

CONSENT  AGENDA

 

1.         Approve Minutes of regular meeting of the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation held November 25, 2003.

 

REPORTS

 

ADJOURN

 

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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll call.

 

2.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Ken Gardner, 20 years of service with Kearney Volunteer Fire Department;

            Trent Snow, 5 years of service with Kearney Volunteer Fire Department.

 

II          UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III         PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         Conduct a public hearing for the City Council to meet as a Board of Equalization to assess costs for 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. 2003-213.

 

2.         Conduct a public hearing on the Application for a Class “C” (Beer, Wine and Distilled Spirits – On and Off Sale) Liquor License submitted by ADAM DAAKE, dba “Platte Valley Brewery” located at 14 East Railroad Street and approve Resolution No. 2003-214.  (Administration recommends approval subject to (1) compliance with the condition set forth in the Nebraska State Fire Marshal’s review letter, and (2) the final Certificate of Occupancy being issued by the Building and Zoning Division.)

 

IV         CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held December 9, 2003.

 

2.         Approve Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set January 13, 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 Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Robert Bendfeldt and approve Resolution No. 2003-215.

 

5.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Don Hendrickson and approve Resolution No. 2003-216.

 

6.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Thomas Larsen and Theodore Larsen and approve Resolution No. 2003-217.

 

7.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving the Agricultural Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Lee Potter and approve Resolution No. 2003-218.

 

8.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving Agricultural Lease Agreement #1 and Agricultural Lease Agreement #2 between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and David Fleming and approve Resolution No. 2003-219.

 

9.         Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving Agricultural Lease Agreement #1 and Agricultural Lease Agreement #2 between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Gary Henderson and approve Resolution No. 2003-220.

 

10.        Ratify the action taken by the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation on approving the Hangar Lease Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation and Buck Enterprises, Inc., dba “Thrifty Car Rental” and approve Resolution No. 2003-221.

 

11.        Approve Change Order No. 2 for an increase in the amount of $21,001.85, and Application and Certificate for Payment No. 4 in the amount of $126,695.70 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. 2003-222.

 

12.        Approve Change Order No. 1 for an increase in the amount of $28,450.00 submitted by Recovery Systems Company in connection with Bid C – In-floor Conveyor and Horizontal Baler for the Kearney Area Recycling Center and approve Resolution No. 2003-223.

 

13.        Repeal Resolution No. 2003-209 and approve the final plat for “Rockefeller Subdivision” of Kearney County, Nebraska and approve Resolution No. 2003-224.

 

14.        Repeal Resolution No. 2003-210 and approve the final plat for “Deer Crossing Second Subdivision” of Buffalo County, Nebraska and approve Resolution No. 2003-225.

 

15.        Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by TRINITY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, dba “Riviera” in connection with their Class C-44667 Liquor License to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Exhibit Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on January 25, 2004 from 5:00 p.m. until 12:00 midnight for the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers Annual Banquet.

 

16.        Approve the recommendation from the Mayor on the appointment of Bruce Blankenship and Randy Buschkoetter to serve on the Joint Airport Zoning Board along with Tim Loewenstein, Bill McMullen and Ron Hendrickson.

 

17.        Approve the Certificate of Completion submitted by United Contractors, Inc. in connection with 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. 2003-226.

 

18.        Approve the recommendation from Administration on declaring December 26, 2003 as a holiday for City employees.

 

19.        Approve the Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by Weathercraft Co. of Grand Island, Nebraska and approved by Miller & Associates in connection with the Structure and Roof Repairs at City Hall and approve Resolution No. 2003-227.

 

20.        Approve the Certificate of Substantial Completion submitted by BD Construction – Kearney and approved by Miller & Associates in connection with the Vehicle Storage Facility located at 1212 East 26th Street and approve Resolution No. 2003-228.

 

21.        Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by JCB ENTERPRISES, dba “Bill’s Liquor” in connection with their Class C/K39105 Liquor License to dispense beer, wine and distilled spirits in the Extension Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on January 17, 2004 from 3:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. for a wedding dance and 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  *

 

1.         ORDINANCE NO. 7013 – Repeal Ordinance Nos. 6981 and 7003 and vacate part of Lot 1 of Block 2 and part of Lot 2 of Block 1, G & K Addition, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 16th Street between 16th Avenue and 17th Avenue).

 

VI         REGULAR  AGENDA

 

1.         TABLED FROM DECEMBER 9, 2003 MEETING.  ORDINANCE NO. 7008 – Rezone from “District R-1, Urban Residential Single-Family District (Low Density)” to “District C-0, Office District” property described as part of Lot 4, all of Lots 5, 6 and 14, Ragain’s Subdivision; Lot 3 except the north 30 feet thereof, all of Lots 4 and 5, Lot 7 except the east 20 feet 10 inches thereof, Lot 8 except the south 36 feet thereof, the south half of Lot 9, all of Lots 13 and 14, Lots 16, 17 and 18 except the south 60 feet thereof, all in Bergt and Keiss Subdivision; part of Lot 2, Northwest Quarter School Section Addition, all in the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (5, 6, 14 Carlton Drive; 12, 16, 108, 111 West 32nd Street; 3210 and 3211 Keiss Lane; 3119, 3201 and 3207 2nd Avenue).

 

2.         Consider the application for Addition to Premise submitted by ADAM DAAKE, dba “Platte Valley Brewery” in connection with their Class “L” (Craft Brewery – Brew Pub) Liquor License located at 14 East Railroad Street. (Administration recommends approval subject to (1) compliance with the condition set forth in the Nebraska State Fire Marshal’s review letter, and (2) the final Certificate of Occupancy being issued by the Building and Zoning Division.)

 

3.         Consider the recommendation from the Park and Recreation Advisory Board of establishing the Kearney Park and Recreation Fund Policy and consider adjusting all Park and Recreation activities and approve Resolution No. 2003-229.

 

4.         ORDINANCE NO. 7014 – Amend Section 8-1701 “Disorderly Conduct” of Article 17 “Offenses Against the Public Peace” of Chapter 8 “Police” of the Code of the City of Kearney to prohibit urinating and/or defecating in the public or in the view of the public.

 

5.         Open Account Claims    Bruce Blankenship -- $79.20

                                                Ward Laboratories -- $15.00

                                                NPPD -- $43,888.90

 

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

 

 

Council member Stan Clouse

4907 Linden Drive Place

236-6193 home              238-5210 office

City Manager G. Allen Johnson

18 East 22nd Street

233-3214 office

 

 

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