AGENDA

City Council Chambers, 18 East 22nd Street

February 22, 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 Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport and the American Cancer Society for the temporary use of Hangar T-385, ramp area and parking lot on May 20 and 21, 2005 in connection with Relay for Life and approve KMAC Resolution No. 2005-3.

 

CONSENT  AGENDA

 

1.         Approve Minutes of regular meeting of the Kearney Municipal Airport Corporation held January 25, 2005.

 

2.         Approve the recommendation from the President of the Board to appoint Norris Marshall to serve on the Airport Advisory Board.

 

REPORTS

 

ADJOURN

 

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KEARNEY CITY COUNCIL

 

1.         Roll call.

 

2.         Oral Communication - Recognition of visitors;

            Community Facts Book Presentation by Rick Nelsen from NPPD.

 

II          UNFINISHED  BUSINESS

 

None.

 

III         PUBLIC  HEARINGS

 

1.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL MARCH 8, 2005.  Conduct a  public hearing on the Application submitted by Ronald Ridgway (Applicant) for Sorensen Acres, LLC (Owner) to rezone from “District AG, Agricultural District” to “District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/Planned Development Overlay District” property containing 4.05 acres, more or less, and to “District C-2, Community Commercial District” property containing 2.44 acres, more or less, all located in a tract of land being part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 50th Street west of 2nd Avenue).  (Planning Commission recommended approval.)

 

2.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL MARCH 8, 2005.  Conduct a  public hearing on the Application submitted by Stanley Gould (Applicant) and Sorensen Acres, LLC (Owner) for Planned District Development Plan Approval for the construction of a shopping center on property to be rezoned to ‘District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/Planned Development Overlay District” for Phase I and property zoned “District AG, Agricultural District” for Phase II, for a tract of land described as being part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., containing 6.45 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (west of 3rd Avenue south of 52nd Street) and approve Resolution No. 2005-13. (Planning Commission recommended approval stipulating that formal subdivision platting and rezoning will be required in the future prior to commencement of Phase II of the shopping center.)

 

3.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL MARCH 8, 2005.  Conduct a  public hearing on the Application submitted by Ronald Ridgway (Applicant) for Sorensen Acres, LLC (Owner) for the inclusion of “SORENSEN PARK FOURTH ADDITION”, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska for a tract of land described as being part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., containing 7.03 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (between 50th Street and 52nd Street west of 2nd Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2005-14. (Planning Commission recommended approval.)

 

4.         REMAIN ON TABLE UNTIL MARCH 8, 2005.  Conduct a  public hearing on the Application submitted by Ronald Ridgway (Applicant) for Sorensen Acres, LLC (Owner) for final plat approval for “SORENSEN PARK FOURTH ADDITION”, an addition to the City of Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska for a tract of land described as being part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., containing 7.03 acres, more or less, Buffalo County, Nebraska (between 50th Street and 52nd Street west of 2nd Avenue) and approve Resolution No. 2005-15. (Planning Commission recommended approval subject to compliance of the following conditions: (1) the 30-foot setback along 2nd Avenue must be clearly identified on the Preliminary Flat and the Final Plat; and (2) the existing cross connection between Office Max and the south side of Phase II and the proposed cross connection on the southwest corner of the property be shown on the Preliminary Plat and the Final Plat prior to going to City Council.)

 

5.         Consider the Application for a Class “I” (Beer, Wine and Distilled Spirits – On Sale Only) Liquor License submitted by TWIN DRAGON, INC., dba “Twin Dragon, Inc.” located at 320 3rd Avenue, consider the application for Corporate Manager of Huot Jiv Lim, and approve Resolution No. 2005-19.

 

6.         Consider the Application for a Class “I” (Beer, Wine and Distilled Spirits – On Sale Only) Liquor License submitted by HI-BRAND KEARNEY, LLC, dba “Old Chicago” located at 115 South 2nd Avenue East, consider the application for Corporate Manager of Tracey Lee Gilliard, and approve Resolution No. 2005-20.

 

IV         CONSENT  AGENDA  *

 

1.         Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting held February 8, 2005.

 

2.         Approve the Claims.

 

3.         Receive recommendations of Planning Commission and set March 8, 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 the Agreement between the Kearney Municipal Airport and American Cancer Society for the temporary use of Hangar T-385, ramp area and parking lot on May 20 and 21, 2005 in connection with Relay For Life and approve Resolution No. 2005-21.

 

5.         Approve the recommendation from the Mayor on the appointment of Norris Marshall to serve on the Airport Advisory Board, the reappointment of Vicki Harper to serve on the Downtown Improvement Board, the reappointment of David Klone to serve on the Advisory Board of Park & Recreation Commissioners, and the reappointment of Joyce Lieske and Gwen Traxler to serve on the Kearney Housing Authority.

 

6.         Approve the Agreement between the City of Kearney and Buffalo County for the replacement of sanitary sewer manholes prior to the County paving Antelope Avenue between 39th Street and 56th Street and approve Resolution No. 2005-22.

 

7.         Approve the application for a Special Designated License submitted by C M O, INC., dba “Knights of Columbus 1728” in connection with their Class I27979 Liquor License to dispense beer in the Exposition Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, 3807 Avenue N, on March 18, 2005 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. in connection with the antique tractor pull subject to the City receiving the Certificate of Insurance.

 

8.         Approve Change Order No. 2 showing an increase in the amount of $7,350.00 submitted by Sampson Construction Co., Inc. and approved by Miller & Associates for the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department Training Facility located at the Airport and approve Resolution No. 2005-23.

 

*           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 TABLE UNTIL MARCH 8, 2005.  ORDINANCE NO. 7144 – Rezone from “District AG, Agricultural District” to “District C-2/PD, Community Commercial District/Planned Development Overlay District” property containing 4.05 acres, more or less, and to “District C-2, Community Commercial District” property containing 2.44 acres, more or less, all located in a tract of land being part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 9 North, Range 16 West of the 6th P.M., Buffalo County, Nebraska (north of 50th Street west of 2nd Avenue). (Pertains to Public Hearing 1.)

 

2.         ORDINANCE NO. 7152 – Create Paving Improvement District No. 2005-894 for 11th Street from 1st Avenue to a point 340± feet west of 7th Avenue.

 

3.         Consider the Plans and Specifications 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 set the bid opening date for March 14, 2005 at 2:00 p.m.

 

4.         Consider the Plans and Specifications for the 2005 Cemetery Paving Improvements and set the bid opening date for March 15, 2005 at 2:00 p.m.

 

5.         Open Account Claims NPPD - $49,508.17; Fremont National Bank - $35,485.95; Platte Valley State Bank - $25.00; UNK Tree - $50.00

 

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              865-8342 office	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

 

 

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