Grand Island City Council to Meet Tuesday
Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
100 E First Street
November 19, 2024 7:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
This is an open meeting of the Grand Island City Council. The City of Grand Island abides by the Open Meetings Act in conducting business. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is displayed in the back of this room as required by state law. The City Council may vote to go into Closed Session on any agenda item as allowed by state law.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. SUBMITTAL OF REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Individuals who have appropriate items for City Council consideration should complete the Request for Future Agenda Items form located at the Information Booth. If the issue can be handled administratively without Council action, notification will be provided. If the item is scheduled for a meeting or study session, notification of the date will be given.
5. RESERVE TIME TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS
A sign-up sheet was available in the lobby for individuals wishing to provide input on any of tonight's agenda items. If you did not sign up to speak on an agenda item, please come forward, state your name and the agenda topic on which you will be speaking on.
6. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
a. Update on NorthWestern Natural Gas Direct Negotiations
b. Contribution in Aid of Electrical Construction
7. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Approving Minutes of the November 5, 2024 City Council Regular Meeting
b. Approving Minutes of the November 12, 2024 City Council Study Session
c. Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of November 6, 2024 through November 19, 2024 for a total amount of $7,322,992.06.
d. Approving and Reaffirming the Appointment of Joe Bandasack, Agustin Sanchez, Richard Flores, Reyna Romero, Kay Grimminger and Denise Kozel to the 4th Street Business Improvement District
e. Approving an Amended Preliminary Plat - Legacy 34 Subdivision Update 2024
f. #2024-297 - Approving Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to Preliminary Engineering Services Agreement for Broadwell Avenue & Union Pacific Railroad Viaduct with HDR Engineering, Inc.
g. #2024-298 - Approving Purchase of One (1) 2026 Model HX520 SFA International Dump Truck for the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department
h. #2024-299 - Approving RFP for Engineering Design Services for Renovation of Island Oasis Water Park for the Parks & Recreation Department
i. #2024-300 - Approving Design and Reconstruction of Skate Park located in Pier Park
j. #2024-301 Approving The Grand Island Police Department Request to Purchase Six (6) 2025 Ford Police Utility Vehicles under State Contract.
k. #2024-302 - Approving Final Plat for Legacy 34 Sixth Subdivision, Grand Island
l. #2024-303 - Approving Final Plat Triple Crown Subdivision
m. #2024-304 - Approving CDBG #2023-5 Sub-Recipient Agreement with Heartland United Way
n. #2024-305 - Approving Purchase to Replace Fire Station #1 Overhead Door
o. #2024-306 - Approving Bid Award for 13.8 kV Pole Inspection and Preservation Services
p. #2024-307 - Approving 911 Console and Radio Equipment Maintenance Proposal
q. #2024-308 - Approving Sanitary Sewer Cost Share Agreement for Veterans Legacy South Subdivision with Mortenson Development, Inc.
r. #2024-309 - Approving Transfer of Funds to Heartland Events Center/VenuWorks Operating Account
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Public Hearing Request from Copper Leaf Cigar Lounge LLC, 3421 West State St, Suite 6 for a Class "C" Liquor License
#2024-310 - Approving Request from Copper Leaf Cigar Lounge LLC, 3421 West State St, Suite 6 for a Class "C" Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation for John Gannon
b. Public Hearing on Redevelopment Plan for CRA Area No. 33 to Allow for Redevelopment of Property Located North of Husker Highway and West of Prairie View Street in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska. (Innate 2 LLC)
#2024-311 - Approving Redevelopment Plan for CRA Area No. 33 to Allow for Redevelopment of Property Located North of Husker Highway and West of Prairie View Street in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska. (Innate 2 LLC)
c. Public Hearing on Redevelopment Plan (Talon Apartments) for CRA Area No.19 to allow for Redevelopment of Property Located North of Husker Highway and East of Locust Street in Grand Island, Hall County Nebraska
#2024-312 - Approving Redevelopment Plan (Talon Apartments) for CRA Area No.19 to allow for Redevelopment of Property Located North of Husker Highway and East of Locust Street in Grand Island, Hall County Nebraska
d. Public Hearing on Zoning Text Amendment - Grand Island - Change to Section 36-97 of Grand Island City Code in Reference to the Minimum Number of Parking Spots Required for One Bedroom Apartments in Multifamily Buildings.
#10,001 - Consideration of Zoning Text Amendment - Grand Island - Change to Section 36-97 of Grand Island City Code in Reference to the Minimum Number of Parking Spots Required for One Bedroom Apartments in Multifamily Buildings.
e. Public Hearing on Zoning Change - Grand Island - Change in zoning on a portion of Outlot L Legacy 34 Fourth Subdivision from RD-Residential Development Zone to CD-Commercial Development Zone. This property is located north of Husker Highway and east of Legacy Drive in the City of Grand Island
#10,002 - Consideration of Zoning Change - Grand Island - Change in zoning on a portion of Outlot L Legacy 34 Fourth Subdivision from RD-Residential Development Zone to CD-Commercial Development Zone. This property is located north of Husker Highway and east of Legacy Drive in the City of Grand Island (C-09-25GI)
9. REQUEST AND REFERRALS
a. Request presented by J.J. Green to create a Nebraska Memorial Forest
10. RESOLUTIONS
a. #2024-313 - Approving 2024-2025 Contract with the Central Nebraska Humane Society for Animal Control, Sheltering, Care, and Disposition Services
b. #2024-314 - Approving Adopting Camp Augustine's Master Plan
c. #2024-315 - Approving Request to Retain Outside Council to Handle PFAS Public Water System Class Action Litigation Matters
11. ADJOURNMENT