City Council
Agenda
AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO BE HELD
MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2000 AT 1:30 P.M.
NOTE: NO CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS: TUES., DEC. 26, 2000 nor
TUES., JAN. 2, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING - LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS
1) Exhibit App. of Wilderness Ridge L.L.C. dba Wilderness Ridge
Golf Course for a Class C liquor license at 1800 Box
Canyon Cir. (12/4/00 - Action delayed to 12/18/00)
2) Exhibit Man. App. of James B. White for Wilderness Ridge,
L.L.C. dba Wilderness Ridge Golf Course at 1800 Box
Canyon Cir. (12/4/00 - Action delayed to 12/18/00)
3) Exhibit App. of SMG Food & Beverage L.L.C. dba Pershing
Municipal Auditorium for a Class C & Catering Liquor
License at 226 Centennial Mall South.
4) Exhibit Man. App. of Doug Kuhnel for SMG Food & Beverage
L.L.C. dba Pershing Municipal Auditorium at 226
Centennial Mall South.
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING
5) 00-218 Approving an Agrmt. between the City & the State of
Nebraska (Dept. of Labor) for the lease of space to
provide core services for job seekers & employers at
the One Stop Center at 1010 N St. (On 3rd Reading)
6) 00-219 Vacating a portion of Dairy Dr. from the west line
of S. 14th St. to a point approx. 1,328' west,
generally located off S. 14th St. south of
Centerpark Rd. (On 3rd Reading)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
7) 00-220 Change of Zone 3291 - App. of St. Elizabeth Regional
Medical Center for a change from B-2 Planned
Neighborhood Dist. to O-3 Office Park Dist. on
property generally located at S. 27th St. & South
Ridge Rd. (On 3rd Reading)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
8) 00-181 Change of Zone 3283 - Amending Title 27 of the LMC
to permit Adult Care Centers by special permit in
the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, & R-5 Dists. (In connection
w/00R-279) (10/16/00 - Placed on Pending) (12/15/00 -
- Removed from Pending for Pub. Hearing on 12/18/00)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
9) 00R-279 Special Permit 1851A - App. of Tabitha, Inc. &
Tabitha Housing Corp., to operate a combined early
childhood care facility & adult care center for a
maxi-mum of 42 children & 20 adults, with a maximum
of 9 employees, & waiving the required access to an
arterial street on property generally located at
48th & J Sts. (In connection w/00-181) (10/16/00 -
Placed on Pending) (12/11/00 - Removed from Pending
for Pub. Hearing on 12/18/00)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
10) 00R-332 Appointing Elaine Spire to the Lincoln Commission on
Human Rights for a 3-yr. term expiring Dec. 31,
2003.
11) 00R-333 Reappointing Celine Robertson & Leroy Stokes to the
Lincoln Commission on Human Rights for 3-yr. terms
expiring Dec. 31, 2003.
12) 00R-334 Reappointing James Lamphere to the Government Access
& Information Committee for a 2-yr. term expiring
Jan. 1, 2003.
13) 00R-335 Approving the substitution of Corporate Golf Mkt.,
Inc., dba Bunkers, located at 8901 Augusta Dr., as
the main keno location for Lincoln Keno. Inc.
14) 00R-336 Approving an Agrmt. between Big Red Keno & ML Diers
Corp. dba Matt's Bar & Grill for the operation of a
Keno satellite site at 100 N. 8th St.
15) 00R-337 Approving an Agrmt. between Big Red Keno & La
Societe Des Hommes dba American Legion Post #3 for
the operation of a Keno satellite site at 5630 P St.
16) 00R-338 Accepting the report of new & pending claims against
the City & approving disposition of claims set forth
therein for the period of Nov. 16-30, 2000.
17) 00R-339 Accepting & approving the Pre. Plat of Pine Lake
Heights South 3rd Add. for 120 single family lots &
two outlots, with a waiver to the approach platform
of 3% slope, & to the curb & gutter in S. 27th St.,
on property generally located at S. 27th St. &
O'Hanlan Dr.
18) 00R-340 Approving the use of public right-of-way by
University of Nebraska Journalism College for the
installation of telecommunications conduit in 14th
St. & in Centennial Mall to connect new UNL
Journalism College to the UNL main campus.
19) 00R-341 Approving a License Agrmt. between the City & Sprint
Spectrum L.P. for the placement & operation of a
telecommunication tower to be located generally at
Star City Shores.
20) 00R-342 Approving a contract between the City & Creighton,
Bradley & Guzzetta for the provision of consulting &
legal services related to the cable television
franchise with Time Warner & authorizing the
necessary transfer of appropriations from
Contingency Fund (18001.5989) to Legal Services
(18002.5642).
21) 00R-343 Approving a Retainer Agrmt. between the City & Cada
& Assocs. for representation in a collection matter.
22) 00R-344 Assessing the costs incurred by the City since Jan.
1 thru Dec. 31, 2000, for cutting weeds against
various benefitted properties.
23) 00R-345 Approving reasonable service fees to be charged for
provision by the City of out-of-hospital Emergency
Medical Care.
Fire Department: Exhibit
24) 00R-346 Approving a transfer & designation for the FY 2000-
2001 Golf Capital Improvement Proj. 409120 (Holmes
Golf/Antelope Creek) in the amount of $51,500 & for
Improvement Proj. 409115 (Highlands Golf Pond
Stabilization) in the amount of $45,000.
25) 00R-347 Reappointing Jeff Fortenberry to the District Energy
Corporation for a term expiring Dec. 31, 2002.
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
26) UNL Microbiologist Report of water tested for the
month of Nov., 2000. (place on file)
27) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
28) Clerk's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances &
Resolutions passed on Dec. 4, 2000.
29) Investment of Funds.
30) Reports from City Treasurer of Telecomm. Occ. Tax
due as follows: Final Return - June, 2000: Trans
National Comms.; Oct., 2000: MCI Telecomms.; Nov.,
2000: One Call Comms. & Operator Comms. (place on
file)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING
31) 00-221 Disestablishing the Downtown Core Management &
Enhancement Dist. within an area in downtown Lincoln
between 10th St. & Centennial Mall, & between Q & M
Sts.
32) 00-222 Disestablishing the Downtown Perimeter Management &
Enhancement Dist. within an area in downtown Lincoln
between 7th St. & 17th St. , & R & H Sts.
RESOLUTIONS - FOR COUNCIL ACTION - HAD PUBLIC HEARING
33) 00R-296 Ordering construction of sidewalks at various
locations throughout the City generally bounded by
S.W. 27th & W. "O" on the west, 27th & Whitehead Dr.
on the north, 80th & Leighton on the east, & 40th &
Eagle Ridge Rd. on the south. (12/11/00 - Action
delayed 1 week to 12/18/00)
34) 00R-326 Approving the Ashley Heights Conditional Annexation
& Zoning Agrmt. between the City & M&S Construction
& Allan D. & Beth A. Schultz outlining certain
conditions & understandings with regard to the
annexation of property generally located at N.W.
48th St. & W. Adams St. (In connection w/00-212,
00-213, 00R-317, 00R-318, 00R-319) (12/4/00 -
Action delayed for 2 weeks to 12/18/00.)
Law Department: Fact Sheet
35) 00R-317 Comp. Plan Amendment 94-52 - Amending the 1994
Lincoln Lancaster County Comp. Plan to change Figure
16, Lincoln's Land Use Plan, from Industrial to
Commercial & from Industrial to Residential on
property generally located at N.W. 48th St. & W.
Adams St. (In connection w/00-212, 00-213, 00R-318,
00R-319, 00R-326) (11/27/00 - Action delayed to
12/4/00) (12/4/00 - Action delayed for 2 weeks to
12/18/00)
36) 00R-318 Special Permit 1833 - App. of M&S Construction & the
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce to develop Ashley
Heights C.U.P. consisting of 289 dwelling units on
property generally located at N.W. 48th St. & W.
Adams St. (In connection w/00-212, 00-213, 00R-317,
00R-319, 00R-326) (11/27/00 - Action delayed to
12/4/00) (12/4/00 - Action delayed for 2 weeks to
12/18/00)
37) 00R-319 Accepting & approving the Pre. Plat of Ashley
Heights for four outlots & two commercial lots, with
waivers to block length, pedestrian easement,
roadway platform approaches, & the submittal of a
use permit at the time of preliminary plat, on
property generally located at N.W. 48th St. & W.
Adams St. (In connection w/00-212, 00-213, 00R-317,
00R-318, 00R-326) (11/27/00 - Action delayed to
12/4/00) (12/4/00 - Action delayed for 2 weeks to
12/18/00)
38) 00-212 Amending the corporate limits of the City by
annexing approx. 135.7 acres of property generally
located at N.W. 48th St. & W. Adams St. (In
connection w/00-213, 00R-317, 00R-318, 00R-319, 00R-
326) (11/27/00 - Action delayed to 12/4/00)
(12/4/00 - Action delayed for 2 weeks to 12/18/00)
39) 00-213 Change of Zone 3248 - App. of M&S Construction & the
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce for a change from I-2
Industrial to H-4 General Commercial, B-2 Planned
Neighborhood, & R-3 Residential, on property
generally located at N.W. 48th St. & W. Adams St.
(In connection w/00-212, 00R-317, 00R-318, 00R-319,
00R-326) (11/27/00 - Action delayed to 12/4/00)
(12/4/00 - Action delayed for 2 weeks to 12/18/00)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING
40) 00-218 Approving an Agrmt. between the City & the State of
Nebraska (Dept. of Labor) for the lease of space to
provide core services for job seekers & employers at
the One Stop Center at 1010 N St.
41) 00-219 Vacating a portion of Dairy Dr. from the west line
of S. 14th St. to a point approx. 1,328' west,
generally located off S. 14th St. south of
Centerpark Rd.
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
42) 00-220 Change of Zone 3291 - App. of St. Elizabeth Regional
Medical Center for a change from B-2 Planned
Neighborhood Dist. to O-3 Office Park Dist. on
property generally located at S. 27th St. & South
Ridge Rd.
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
PENDING LIST
43) 95-128 Change of Zone 2912 - App. of Don Fauth for a change
from AG to AGR on property generally located ½
mi. west of Coddington at SW 27th St. & Old Cheney
Rd. (10/14/96 - Placed on Pending)
44) 98-52 Declaring city-owned property legally described
as the remaining portion of Lots 226-229,
Ridgeview Add., except the north 10' of said
lots, generally located at N. 5th & Adams St.,
as surplus & authorizing the sale thereof.
(4/6/98 - Placed on Pending)
45) 97-122 Amending Sec. 5.04.060 of the LMC to prohibit
issuance of SDL's for sale of liquor to the general
public in the downtown area on home football game
days. (8/25/97 - Amended; Placed on Pending)
46) 97-142 Change of Zone 3076 - App. of Dustrol, Inc. for a
change from AG Agricultural to H-4 General
Commercial on property generally located on the
south side of Arbor Rd., west of N. 56th St.
(9/22/97 - Placed on Pending)
47) 99R-134 Approving a recommendation that the Mayor amend
Administrative Regulation #9 to allow for the
creation & implementation of a take-home vehicle
program for police officers in targeted
revitalization strategy areas. (5/10/99 - Placed on
Pending)
48) 00R-64 Special Permit 1423C - App. of Dru, Guy, & David
Lammle to amend the Himark Estates C.U.P. to add
land, increase the assigned number of dwelling units
from 240 to 300 multi-family dwelling units, & to
approve the site plan for the multiple family area,
on property generally located at the northeast
corner of S. 84th St. & Old Cheney Rd. (3/13/00 - To
remain on Pending)
49) 00-65 Change of Zone 3196 - App. of the Interim
Planning Director for a change from B-1 Local
Business & R-3 Residential to B-2 Planned
Neighborhood Business & from R-3 Residential to
AGR Agricultural Residential, on property
generally located at S. Coddington Ave. & W.
Van Dorn St. (In connection w/00-67) (4/17/00
- Placed on Pending)
50) 00-67 Change of Zone 3247 - App. of the Interim
Planning Director for a change from AGR
Agricultural Residential & R-3 Residential to
B-2 Planned Neigh-borhood Business, on property
generally located on the southwest corner of S.
Coddington Ave. & W. Van Dorn St. (In connection
w/00-65) (4/17/00 - Placed on Pending)
51) 00-72 Change of Zone 3245 - App. of Manette Kidney
for a change from AG Agricultural to O-2
Suburban Office on property generally located
at S. 84th St. & Old Cheney Rd. (4/24/00 -
Reconsidered & Placed on Pending)
52) 00R-182 RE: Special Permit 1165A - To show cause why said
Special Permit should not be revoked for failure to
comply with the conditions of the Special Permit
(1301 "H"). (7/17/00 - Placed on Pending)
53) 00-159 Change of Zone 3206 - App. of Realty Trust Group for
a change from AGR Agricultural Residential to B-1
Local Business Dist. on property generally located
at S. 70th St. & Pine Lake Rd. (9/18/00 - Placed on
Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
54) 00-169 Vacating the north/south alley from Seward Ave.
north to the east/west alley in Block 95, Havelock
Add., generally located between N. 62nd & N. 63rd
Sts. (9/25/00 - Placed on Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
55) 00-160 Ord. 17727 - Change of Zone 3207 - App. of Realty
Trust Group for a change from AG Agricultural to B-2
Planned Neighborhood Business Dist. on property
generally located at S. 84th St. & Old Cheney Rd.
(10/2/00 - Placed on Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
56) 00-177 Vacating a portion of N. 60th St. from Seward Ave.
south 142 ft. (10/16/00 - Placed on Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
57) 00-199 Vacating N. 40th St. from the John Dietrich Trail
north to the terminus of N. 40th St., generally
located at the north end of 40th St., north of Adams
St. (11/6/00 - Placed on Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
58) 00-200 Vacating W. N St. from the west line of S.
Coddington to a point approx. 300' west thereof.
(11/6/00 - Placed on Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
59) 00R-271 Resolution A-80486 - Use Permit 131 - App. of Krein
Real Estate, Inc. to construct seven 5,000 sq. ft.,
one-story, office/medical buildings & associated
parking, with requests to reduce the private roadway
width of Waltz Rd. & to waive sidewalks along one
side of the private roadways, on property generally
located at S. 56th St., 1/4 mile south of Old Cheney
Rd. (In connection w/00R-272, 00-173) (10/16/00 -
Reconsidered, 6-0; Action delayed 2 weeks to
10/30/00, 6-0) (10/23/00 - Public Hearing & Action
11/6/00) (11/6/00 - Placed on Pending)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
60) 00R-308 Accepting & approving the Pre. Plat of Wilderness
Park Estates including waivers for curb & gutters,
sidewalks, stormwater detention, & street trees, on
property generally located west of S. 14th St. &
Mockingbird Lane. (In connection w/99-93, 00R-309,
00-209) (11/27/00 - Action delayed until 1/8/01)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
61) 00R-309 Special Permit 1832 - App. of George & Kathy
Mechling to develop Wilderness Park Estates C.U.P.
consisting of 19 dwelling units on property
generally located at S. 14th St. & Mockingbird Lane.
(In connection w/99-93, 00R-308, 00-209) (11/20/00
- Action delayed until 1/8/01)
Planning Department: Fact Sheet
62) 00-209 Vacating a portion of Pine Lake Rd. from the west
line of Lazy Acres Subdivision west to the railroad
right-of-way, generally located west of S. 14th St.
& Pine Lake Rd. (In connection w/00R-308, 00R-309,
99-93) (11/27/00 - Action delayed until 1/8/01)
63) 99-93 Amending the corporate limits of the City by
annexing approx. 45 acres of property
generally located at S. 14th St. & Mockingbird
Lane North. (In connection w/00R-308, 00R-
309, 00-209) (11/27/00 - Action delayed until
1/8/01)
64) 00R-328 Approving a Conservation Easement Agrmt. between the
City & TMCO Investments to preserve the flood
storage capacity in an area generally located at 6th
& H Sts. (12/11/00 - Placed on Pending)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE
PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2000:
65) 00R-348 Approving an Enhanced 911 Data Base Agrmt. between
the City & Alltel Communications for a minimum of 4
yrs. for the use of the Alltel database for
emergency communications.
66) 00R-349 Approving the appointment of Michael Ayars, Rhymes
Moncure, Jr. & Jeanie Watson to the Lincoln Electric
System Administrative Board for a 3-yr. term to expire
Dec. 31, 2003.
ANY PERSON DESIRING TO HAVE THEIR NAME & SUBJECT MATTER LISTED ON
THE FORMAL AGENDA PERTAINING TO MATTERS NOT ON THE CURRENT
AGENDA, OR NOT SCHEDULED TO APPEAR ON A FUTURE AGENDA, SHOULD
NOTIFY THE CITY CLERK BY 10:00 A.M. THE WEDNESDAY(1/3/01)
PRIOR TO THE NEXT FORMAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING(1/8/01).
Brett Richardson Off-Street Parking - for 1548 S
St.
ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON A MATTER NOT ON THIS
AGENDA, OR NOT SCHEDULED TO APPEAR ON A FUTURE AGENDA, MAY DO
SO AT THIS TIME.
ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING HEARINGS
Hearing date of Jan. 8, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. for DHABS, LLC, dba
Barrymore's for a Retail Class C Liquor License with Catering
at 124 N 13th St.
Hearing date of Jan . 8, 2001 at 1:30 p.m for DHABS, INC. dba
DHAB for a Retail Class C Liquor License at 13th & P Sts.
Hearing date of Jan. 8, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. for The Eating
Establishments Holding Co., Inc. dba Flatwater Grill/Lincoln
Station for a Retail Class I Liquor License at 7th & P St.
Hearing date of Jan. 8, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. for Bosnian Kitchen,
Inc. dba Bosnian Kitchen for a Class I Liquor License at 1819
"O" St.
Hearing date of Jan. 8, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. for the Man. App. of
Charles E. LeCorgne for Famous Dave's Ribs-U, Inc. dba Famous
Dave's at 2750 Pine Lake Rd.
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