City Council
Agenda
ACTION From The Regular City Council Meeting Held
Monday, November 22, 1999 At 6:30 p.m.
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT EXCEPTSHOECRAFT.
NOTE: MON., NOV. 29, 1999, REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING BEGINS AT 1:30P.M.
SPECIAL JOINT PUBLIC HEARING - LINCOLN CITY COUNCIL/STATE HIGHWAY
COMMISSION - EAST "O" ST. WIDENING DESIGN PROJ. - MON., NOV. 29, 1999 AT
6:30 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING LIQUOR LICENSES
1) Man. App. of Damon Debowey for Misty, Inc. dba Misty Edgewood at 5508
S. 56th, Suite 5, Bldg. D. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-79864.)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING - NONE
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
2) 99R-326 Ordering Construction of Paving Unit 134 in 72nd St. from
Havelock Ave. to Morrill Ave. (AMENDED, 5-1; CAMP
DISSENTING; ACTION DEFERRED 1 WEEK TO 11/29/99 DUE TO TIE
VOTE, 3-3.)
3) 99R-336 Special Permit 1725A - App. of Chuck Schmidt to amend the
Christensen Court C.U.P. to increase the number of dwelling
units from 9 to 13 on property generally located at 37th &
L Sts. (ADOPTED, 5-1; FORTENBERRY DISSENTING; A-79865.)
4) 99R-337 Approving an Agrmt. between Big Red Keno & T & C Lounge for
the operation of a Keno satellite site at 3245 Cornhusker
Hwy. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-79866.)
5) 99R-338 Approving a Conservation Easement Agrmt. between the City &
Long View Estates, Inc. to encourage & preserve the wetlands
in an area generally located at S.W. 40th & W. Van Dorn Sts.
(PUB. HEARING CONT'D FOR 2 WEEKS TO 12/6/99, 6-0.)
6) 99R-339 Approving a Skywalk Permit & Operating Agrmt. between the
City & John Q. Hammons Revocable Trust authorizing the
development & operation of a sky-walk over N. 10th St. & N.
11th St. connecting the Embassy Suites Hotel to the
Que Place Garage & to a new public garage on Block 34.
(ADOPTED, 6-0; A-79867.)
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
7) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
8) Clerk's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances &
Resolutions passed on Nov. 8, 1999. (PLACED ON FILE)
9) Investment of Funds. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-79871.)
10) Affidavit of Mailing for Board of Equalization Special
Assessment Group III of Mon., Dec. 6, 1999, at 10:00 a.m.
(PLACED ON FILE)
11) Report from City Treasurer of Telecomm. Occ. Tax due for the
month of Oct., 1999 from Winstar Wireless, Inc., Phoenix
Network, Inc., & D & D Communications, Inc. (PLACED ON FILE)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEM 12 HAD 1ST READING.)
12) 99-136 Authorizing widening, reconstruction, & improvement of E.
"O" St. from 52nd to Wedgewood Dr. & acquisition of
necessary right-of-way.
RESOLUTION - HAD PUBLIC HEARING - FOR COUNCIL ACTION
13) 99R-324 Adopting the Lincoln Electric System Annual Operating &
Capital Improvements Budget for calendar year 2000.
(11/8/99 - Action delayed to 11/22/99)
(AMENDED, 6-0; ADOPTED, 6-0; A-79872.)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING - NONE
PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK. SEE ITEMS 33, 34, & 35.)
14) 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)
15) 97-6 Vacating that portion of 11th St. lying between the north
R-O-W line of Y St. & the northwesterly line of Burlington
Northern R.R. R-O-W in the NE¼ of Sec. 23, T10N, R6E.
(2/3/97 - Placed on Pending until receipt of money)
16) 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)
17) 97-122 Amending §5.04.060 of the LMC to prohibit issuance of
special designated licenses for sale of liquor to the
general public in the downtown area on home football game
days. (8/25/97 - Amended; Placed on Pending)
18) 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)
19) 98-153 Change of Zone 3141 - App. of Randy Rohlmeier for a change
from R-2 Residential to I-1 Industrial, on property
generally located at the southwest corner of N. 33rd St. &
Leighton Ave. (9/21/98 - Placed on Pending)
20) 98R-370 Approving an exception to the Guidelines & Regulations for
Driveway Design & Location requirements of vehicle stacking
for Lincoln Federal Savings at 70th & "O" Sts. (11/23/98 -
Placed on Pending for 30 days)
21) 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)
22) 99-58 Change of Zone 3167 - App. of College View 7th Day Adventist
Church for a change from R-4 & R-6 Residential to B-3
Commercial on property generally located at S. 49th St.
& Lowell Ave. (6/1/99 - Placed on Pending)
23) 99R-152 Authorizing acquisition of property contiguous with other
city of Lincoln property in Sarpy County east of the Platte
River. (6/28/99 - Action delayed for 3 weeks w/Pub. Hearing
on 7/19/99) (7/12/99 - To remain on Pending indefinitely)
24) 99-82 Change of Zone 3187 - Amending Chapter 27.69 of the LMC to
amend the sign ordinance to require 800' between off-premise
signs. (7/26/99 - Placed on Pending till 2/1/2000)
25) 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. (8/23/99 - Placed on Pending
for 6 months)
26) 98-104 Vacating the alley north of W. C St. & west of SW 1st St.
(9/7/99 - 2nd Sub. Ord. Accepted. Placed on Pending)
27) 99R-289 Comp. Plan Amendment 94-38 - App. of the Planning Director
to incorporate the Beal Slough Basin Stormwater Master Plan
by reference as an approved component of the Comprehensive
Plan. (10/11/99 - Placed on Pending)
28) 99-116 Change of Zone 3208 - App. of the Planning Director to
delete the 50' Building Line Dist. along the north side of
Pioneers Blvd. abutting Lot 2, Brockemeyer Add., generally
located at S. 84th St. & Pioneers Blvd. (10/18/99 - Placed
on Pending)
29) 99-120 Vacating the westerly 25' of N. 8th St. lying between P & Q
Sts. & the south 8' of Q St. adjacent to Lot 1, Candy
Factory Subdivision. (10/25/99 - Placed on Pending)
30) Man. App. of Jon Mackey for Famous Dave's Ribs-U, Inc. dba
Famous Dave's at 2750 Pine Lake Rd. (10/25/99 - Placed on
Pending for Report)
31) 97-66 Change of Zone 3023 - App. of the Planning Director for
a change from B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business to R-5
Residential on property generally located at 7401 Pioneers
Blvd. (11/1/99 - Placed on Pending)
32) 99-126 Vacating portions of "M", "N", & S. 8th Sts. between "M" &
"N" Sts. on the west side of S. 8th St. (11/1/99 - Placed
on Pending)
33) 99-135 Change of Zone 3198 - App. of Quin-C, Inc. for a change
from R-1 to R-2 Residential on property generally located
at S. 62nd St. & Old Cheney Rd. (In connection w/99R-332,
99R-333) (11/8/99 - Pub. Hearing delayed to 11/29/99)
(REMOVED FROM PENDING TO HAVE PUB. HEARING ON 11/29/99, 6-0.)
34) 99R-332 Special Permit 1786 - App. of Quin-C, Inc. to develop Black
Forest Estates C.U.P. consisting of 88 dwelling units on
property generally located at S. 62nd St. & Old Cheney Rd.
(In connection w/99-135, 99R-333) (11/8/99 - Pub. Hearing
delayed to 11/29/99)
(REMOVED FROM PENDING TO HAVE PUB. HEARING ON 11/29/99, 6-0.)
35) 99R-333 Accepting & approving the Pre. Plat of Black Forest Estates
on property generally located at S. 62nd St. & Old Cheney
Rd. including waivers of the require-ents for a sidewalk
along the west side of Black Forest Dr., a roll-over curb
section, & a low flow liner. (In connection w/99-135,
99R-332) (11/8/99 - Pub. Hearing delayed to 11/29/99)
(REMOVED FROM PENDING TO HAVE PUB. HEARING ON 11/29/99, 6-0.)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE PUBLIC
HEARING ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1999. (APPROVED, 6-0.)
36) 99R-341 Approving a 3-yr. contract between the City & the Lincoln
Journal Star for the publishing of public notices &
advertisements on behalf of the City.
37) 99R-342 Appointing John Lorenzen & J. Matthew Morrissey to the Water
Conditioning Board of Examiners for 3-yr. terms expiring
Sept. 4, 2002.
38) 99R-343 Appointing Gerald Schleich to the Lincoln Housing Authority
Board to fill an unexpired term expiring July 1, 2003.
39) 99R-344 Approving an Amendment to the Contract between the City,
Lancaster County, & River Oaks Communications to extend
consulting services related to telecommunications & personal
wireless services & approved City funding of $12,000 plus
expenses.
40) 99R-345 Accepting the report of new & pending tort claims against
the City & approving disposition of claims set forth therein
for the period of Nov. 1 through 15, 1999.
41) 99R-346 Accepting & approving the Pre. Plat of Timber Valley on
property generally located at S.W. 31st & W. "A" Sts. &
approving waivers of the subdivision ordinance for curb &
gutter in W. "A" St., block length in Block 3, & a low
flow liner in Outlot A.
ADJOURNMENT 9:11 P.M.
UPCOMING HEARINGS
Joint Public Hearing - Lincoln City Council/State Highway Commission -
Mon., Nov. 29, 1999 at 6:30 p.m. regarding East "O" Street Widening
Design Project.
7) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
Setting hearing date of Mon., Dec. 6, 1999 at 1:30 p.m. on the App. of
B & R Stores, Inc. dba Super Saver III at 5460 S. 56th St., Russ's
Market at 2840 S. 70th, & Russ's Market at 4400 S. 33rd Ct. for Liquor
Catering Licenses. (ADOPTED, 5-0; CAMP ABSENT; A-79868.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Dec. 6, 1999 at 1:30 p.m. on the App. of
Robert L. Frerichs dba Tobacco Store for a Retail Class B Liquor
License at 2633 Randolph. (ADOPTED, 5-0; CAMP ABSENT; A-79869.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Dec. 6, 1999 at 1:30 p.m. on the App. of
Kmart Corp. dba Big Kmart #7553 for a Retail Class B & K Liquor
License at 5601 S. 59th St. (ADOPTED, 5-0; CAMP ABSENT; A-79870.)
THE FOLLOWING WERE REFERRED TO THE PLANNING DEPT.:
Special Permit 1512D - App. of Lincoln North Creek LLC to amend the
CUP at Sea Mountain Rd. & Folkways Blvd.
Special Permit 1805A - App. of Divine Tower to construct a telecomms.
facility by colocating on an existing building with Sprint at 2901
A St.
Special Permit 1814 - App. of Lincoln Firefighters Local #644
Reception Hall LLC to sell alcohol on property at 241 Applecreek Rd.
Special Permit 1815 - App. of Richard Gray to expand their home at
1845 Van Dorn St.
Special Permit 1816 - App. of Chadd Construction for extraction of
soil to prepare the site for future development at NW 40th & W. Vine.
Change of Zone 3215 - App. of Gregg Kunz for a change from B-1 ro RT
on property at 2425 Sumner.
Reports from City Treasurer of Telecomms. Occ. Tax due as follows:
Aug. thru Oct., 1999: Opex Comms.; Oct., 1999: McLeodUSA Telecomms.,
INACOM Comms., Network Internat'l, UniDial Comms., Glyphics Comms.,
NOS Comms., Stormtel Inc., Business Telecom, INCOMNET Comms. Corp.,
NOSVA Ltd., Association Administrations, Affinity Network, NEXTLINK
Long Distance Services, Global Telephone Corp., Long Distance of
Michigan, RSL Coms USA, LDM Systems, Worldtel Services, GTC Telecom,
Equality Inc., Globalcom Inc., GST Net Inc., Tri-M Comms., Primus
Telecomms., Destia Comms., & ATS Mobile Telephone. (PLACED ON FILE)
Report from City Treasurer of City Cash on hand at the close of
business on Oct. 29, 1999. (PLACED ON FILE)
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