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ACTION OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD
MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2001, AT 1:30 P.M.
(ALL MEMBERS PRESENT)
NOTE: NO COUNCIL MEETINGS WEEKS OF DECEMBER 24 AND 31, 2001
DECEMBER 17, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE AT 5:30 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING
LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS
1) Exhibit Manager application of Rodney R. Hollman for
185K Lancaster County Agricultural Society Inc. dba
Lancaster Event Center located at 4100 North 84th
Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-81245)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEMS 2 & 3 HAD PUBLIC HEARING)
2) 01-179 Change of Zone 3344 - Amending Sections 27.63.180,
27.63.210, 27.63.215, and 27.63.570 of the City
Zoning Ordinance to update references to the City of
Lincoln Design Standards and the Airport Environs
Noise District. Fact Sheet (298K)
3) 01-180 Vacating the south half of Pine Lake Road west of
South 14th Street. Fact Sheet (648K)
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
4) 01R-312 Approving J.R.'s Down Under at 3233½ South 13th
Street as a Keno satellite site. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81246)
5) 01R-313 Appointing Sandra Washington to the Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board to fill an unexpired term
expiring April 27, 2002. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81247)
6) 01R-314 (731K) Waiving the required sidewalks in Chez Ami Knolls
6th Addition located at 2341 Bretigne Drive and 6311
Andrew Court. Fact Sheet (731K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81248)
7) 01R-315 Special Permit 1942 - Application of Mark Whitehead
for authority to sell alcoholic beverages for
consumption off the premises at the convenience
store/gas station generally located northeast of
South 27th Street and Porter Ridge Road.
Fact Sheet (18K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81249)
8) 01R-317 Accepting the report of new and pending claims
against the City and approving disposition of claims
set forth therein for the period of November 1 -15, 2001.
Fact Sheet (5K), Attachement (28K)(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81250)
9) 01R-318 Appointing Russ Bayer to the Emergency Medical
Services Board to fill an unexpired term expiring
March 28, 2004. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81251)
10) 01R-319 Appointing David Hunter to the Lincoln Electric
System Administrative Board for a three-year term
expiring January 1, 2005. Fact Sheet (30K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81252)
11) 01R-320 Reappointing Ron Ecklund to the Lincoln Electric
System Administrative Board for a three-year term
expiring January 1, 2005. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81253)
12) 01R-321 Appointing Beatty Brasch to the Lincoln Electric
System Administrative Board for a three-year term
expiring January 1, 2005. Fact Sheet (39K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-81254)
- END OF PUBLIC HEARING -
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
13) Setting the hearing date of Monday, Dec. 17, 2001 at
5:30 p.m. for the App. of Viviana Grassi-Larson dba
Sur Tango Bar & Cafe for a Class I Liquor license at
1228 P Street. (ADOPTED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; A-81255)
14) Petition to Vacate the alley that runs north and
south located in Block 2 Hiland View next to 38th &
Calvert Streets, submitted by Susan & Christopher
Becker. (REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
15) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
Setting the hearing date of Monday, December 10,
2001 at 1:30 p.m. for the Application of Nebraska
Agri-Business Assoc. to conduct a raffle in the City of
Lincoln from December 15 - January 31, 2002.
(ADOPTED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT)
The following were referred to Planning Dept.:
Change of Zone 3345 - App. of Whitehead Oil Company
Petition to Amend the Zoning Ordinance from H-1
to H-4 on property generally located at N. 56th
& Alvo Streets.
Change of Zone 3347- App. of Mark Hunzeker for text
amendment to LMC 27.69.160.
Use Permit No. 142 - App. of Carl Sjulin to build a
5,000 SF. bank building, parking lot and four
(4) drive through lanes, one being for an ATM
machine at 8400 Eagle Crest Road.
Special Permit No. 1237A - App. of Mark Hunzeker to
amend Existing Special Permit 1237 on property
located at So. 27th & Woods Blvd.
Special Permit No. 1941 - App. of Gerhart Kebraei to
be able to park business cars (used car dealership)
up front for exposure to the public on property located
at 29th & Cornhusker.
Informal application requesting the City to repave,
add curb and gutter system to Saunders Avenue from 11th
to 12th Street, submitted by Ben & Amy Herr, owners of C&L
Automotive, Inc. (Refer to Public Works)
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
16) Clerks's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances &
Resolutions passed on November 19, 2001. (PLACED ON FILE)
17) Investment of Funds for November 13 - November 16, 2001.
(ADOPTED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; A-81256)
18) Report from City Treasurer of Telecommunications
Occ. Tax for the month of August, 2001: VarTec
Telecom, Inc.; the month of September, 2001: Sprint
Communication Company Limited Partnership; the month
of October, 2001: WWC License LLC dba Cellular One,
NPCR, Inc. dba Nextel Partners, XO Long Distance Services,
Inc., Association Administrators, Inc., Lightyear
Communications, Inc., RSL Com USA, Inc., Glyphics
Communications Corp., Comdata Telecommunications
Services, Inc., Incomnet Communications Corp., GTC
Telecom, Inc., NOS Communications, Inc., Long
Distance of Michigan, Inc., McLeod USA
Telecommunications Services, Inc., Affinity Network,
Inc., WorldXchange Corp., I-LINK Communications,
Inc., Zone Telecom, Inc., Big Planet, Inc., ATT
Wireless PCS, LLC, Single Billing Service Inc. dba
Asian American Association, Network Billing Systems,
LLC, Operator Communications, Inc., Western Union
Communications, Inc., LCI International Telecom
Corp., Telco Development Group De Inc., Excel
Telecommunications, Inc., One Call Communications,
Inc. dba OPTICOM, Nextel West Corp. (PLACED ON FILE)
19) Report of City Treasurer for Franchise Fees for the
month of October, 2001 from Utilicorp United.
(PLACED ON FILE)
20) Report from City Treasurer of Cash on Hand at the
close of business October 31, 2001. (PLACED ON FILE)
21) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, December. 17, 2001
at 5:30 p.m. for the Assessment of the Cost of Weed
Removal incurred for the period of January 1, 2001
through December 17, 2001. (ADOPTED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEM 22 HAD 1ST READING)
22) 01-182 Amending Chapter 5.36 of the Lincoln Municipal Code
relating to Peddlers by adding a new section to
prohibit use by peddlers of any truck over 21 feet
in length in any residential zoning district, except
for the purpose of delivering goods. Fact Sheet (4K)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RESOLUTIONS ACTION ONLY
23) 01-160 Creating Water District No. 1184 in Park Avenue from
10th to 11th Streets. Fact Sheet (25K)
(PASSED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; #17941)
24) 01-161 Creating Water District No. 1185 in Marlborough and
Oaks Hollow Drive, Stevens Ridge Estates. Fact Sheet (26K)
(PASSED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; #17942)
25) 01-162 Creating Sewer District No. 1175 Marlborough and
Oaks Hollow Drive, Stevens Ridge Estates.
(PASSED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; #17943)
26) 01-174 Vacating the north half of the north-south alley in
Block 117, Havelock Addition, generally located
between Touzalin Avenue and North 58th Street at
Seward Avenue. Fact Sheet (692K)
(PASSED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; #17944)
27) 01-175 Vacating the east half of the east-west alley in
Block 30, Original Plat of Lincoln, generally
located between North 8th and North 9th Streets,
north of Q Street. Fact Sheet (820K)
(PASSED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; #17945)
28) 01-176 Change of Zone 3343 - Application of Holdrege
Investors, L.L.C. and University Park Congregation
of Jehovah's Witnesses, Inc. for a change of zone
from B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business to R-4
Residential on property generally located at the
northeast corner of North 84th and Holdrege Streets.
(In connection w/01R-308) Fact Sheet (707K)
(PASSED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; #17946)
29) 01R-308 Special Permit 1839A - Application of Holdrege
Investors, L.L.C. and University Park Congregation
of Jehovah's Witnesses, Inc. to amend the Morning
Glory Estates Community Unit Plan to add 11 lots and
dwelling units and to correct the legal description
on property generally located at the northeast
corner of North 84th and Holdrege Streets. (In
connection w/0-176) (11/26/01 - Action delayed to
12/3/01) Fact Sheet (883K)
(ADOPTED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; A-81257)
30) 01R-298 Adopting the Lincoln Electric System Annual Budget
for 2002. (Had p.h. 11/19/01 w/adoption.
Reconsidered to have action 12/3/01)
Fact Sheet (28K) (RE-ADOPTED, 6-0; FRIENDT ABSENT; A-81225)
31) 01R-288 Accepting and approving the preliminary plat of
Carroll M5 Industrial Park with waivers of the
required sidewalks, stormwater detention, and
reduction of the minimum centerline radius for
curves, on property generally located at North
27th Street and Cleveland Avenue. (Reconsidered 11/26/01
for action only 12/3/01) Fact Sheet (1.5M)
(ACTION DELAYED TO 12/17/01, 7-0)
PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK)
32) 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) (3/5/01 - Placed on
Pending) Factsheet (1.4M)
33) 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) (3/5/01 - Placed on Pending)
Factsheet (949K)
34) 01-39 Vacating the south 40' of X St. adjacent to Lot 1,
Block 6, North Lincoln Add., generally located at
N. 9th & X Sts. (Action delayed for two weeks to
4/16/01) (4/16/01 - Placed on pending for 3 months
7/16/01) (7/9/01 - To remain on pending)
fact Sheet (1.1M)
35) 01-66 Change of Zone 3315 - App. of Phil and Mary
Durst for a change from R-4 Residential to I-1
Industrial on property generally located at
South 1st and L Streets. (4/23/01 - Placed on
Pending; Public Hearing Con't.)
Fact Sheet (997K),Auction Site Photos (618K),
Auction Site Photos (664K),LMC 27.60 & Signatures (2.2M),
Auction Site Photos (1.4M)
36) 01-75 Amending Section 17.10.080 of the Lincoln
Municipal Code to allow individual meters in a
multi-dwelling complex. (5/7/01 - Pending 8-10
weeks & to form committee)
37) 01R-100 Authorizing the City to charge individually metered
multi-dwelling units for water use charges. (In
connection w/01-75, 01R-101) (4/30/01 - Action
delayed to 5/7/01) (5/7/01 - Pending 8-10 weeks & to
form committee)
38) 01R-101 Authorizing the City to charge individually metered
multi-dwelling units for sanitary use charges. (In
connection w/01-75, 01R-100) (4/30/01 - Action
delayed to 5/7/01) (5/7/01 - Pending 8-10 weeks & to
form committee)
39) 00-177 Vacating a portion of N. 60th St. from
Seward Ave. south 142 ft. (10/16/00 - Placed on
Pending) (10/8/01 - To have public hearing &
action 10/15/01) (10/15/01 - Delayed 2 weeks to
10/29/01) (10/29/01- Placed on pending indefinitely)
Fact Sheet (16K)
40) 01-150 Creating paving District 2623 in N.W. 27th
Street from approximately Wet O Street north to the
Interstate bridge and assessing the cost thereof
against the benefitted property. (11/19/01 -
Reconsidered & placed on pending)
Fact Sheet (26K), Attachment (93K)
41) 01-151 Creating Water District 1183 in N.W. 27th Street
from approximately West O Street north to the
Interstate bridge and assessing a portion of the
cost thereof against the benefitted property.
(11/19/01 - Reconsidered and placed on
pending) Fact Sheet (27K), Attachment (74K)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE PUBLIC
HEARING ON DECEMBER 10, 2001: (APPROVED, 7-0)
42) 01R-311 Authorizing the City, acting as a community
redevelopment authority, to acquire by use of
eminent domain certain property in connection with
the development of a downtown entertainment center
under the authority of the Nebraska Community
Development law, on a portion of the City block
generally located from 11th to 12th and O to P
Street and specifically including Lots 1 through 4
and Lots 9 through 16, Block 41, Original Plat of
the City of Lincoln and all of the County Clerk's
Subdivision of Block 41, Original Plat of the City
of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
43) 01R-322 Reappointing Michael Coon to the Fire Sprinkler and
Chemical Examining Board for a three-year term
expiring November 24, 2004.
44) 01R-323 Appointing R. J. Lipert to the Fire Sprinkler and
Chemical Examining Board for a three-year term
expiring November 24, 2004.
45) 01R-324 Appointing Martin Kasl to the Fire Sprinkler and
Chemical Examining Board for a three-year term
expiring November 24, 2004.
46) 01R-325 Appointing Carlos Servan to the Multicultural
Advisory Committee to fill an unexpired term
expiring September 18, 2004.
47) 01R-326 Approving an Agreement between the City and Hewlett-
Packard Co. for the Computer Assisted Dispatching
computer in the 911 Center and backup site, and a
related maintenance contract, for a three-year term.
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. ON THE WEDNESDAY
(12/05/01) PRIOR TO THE NEXT FORMAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
(12/10/01).
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 - 2:10 P.M.
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