City Council
Agenda
Action From The Regular City Council Meeting To Be Held
Monday, December 20, 1999 At 1:30 p.m.
NO REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS: MON., DEC. 27, 1999 & MON., JAN. 3, 2000
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT.
PUBLIC HEARING LIQUOR LICENSES
1) App. of BCRT, Inc. dba Coyote Willy for a SDL covering an
area measuring 60' by 105' in the parking lot of the premises
at 2137 Cornhusker Hwy. on Dec. 31, 1999 from 12:00 noon to
1:00 a.m. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-79909.)
2) App. of K & Z Distributing Co. to delete portions of the
licensed premises at 6301 N. 60th St. making the licensed
description as follows: two story building 39' by 135'
excluding storage cooler 12' by 15' at the northwest corner
of the 1st floor & excluding 39' by 42' to the south on the
2nd level. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-79910.)
3) Man. App. of Brian Tomes for Misty, Inc. dba Misty III at
6235 Havelock Ave. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-79911.)
4) Man. App. of Dana Daniel for Faye-B's Inc. dba South St.
Liquor at 1000 South St. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0;
A-79912.)
PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCES - 2ND READING
(ITEMS 5 & 6 HAD PUBLIC HEARING.)
5) 99-141 Vacating the southern 5'6" of Q St. between 11th St. & 50'
west of 12th St. (AMENDED, 7-0.)
6) 99-142 Vacating the E. Savannah Cir. right-of-way stub east of S.
38th St.
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
7) 99R-362 Approving an Agrmt. between the City & Nebraska Dept. of
Roads to accept $332,000 of Transportation Enhancement Funds
for construction of the Bison Trail. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79913.)
8) 99R-363 Appointing Oscar Harriott to the Commission on Human Rights
for a 3-yr. term expiring Dec. 31, 2002.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79914.)
9) 99R-364 Reappointing David Temple & Ernesto Castillo, Jr. to the
Commission on Human Rights for 3-yr. terms expiring Dec. 31,
2002. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79915.)
10) 99R-365 Appointing Stanley Cooper to the Citizen Police Advisory
Board for a 3-yr. term expiring Nov. 17, 2002.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79916.)
11) 99R-366 Reappointing Deane Finnegan & Dorothy Anderson to the
Citizen Police Advisory Board for 3-yr. terms expiring Nov.
17, 2002. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79917.)
12) 99R-367 Reappointing Melba Cope, Paige Roberts, Lori Warner, Mary
Lee Johns, & Stefanie Ortiz-Cidlik to the Lincoln-Lancaster
Women's Commission for 3-yr. terms expiring Jan. 1, 2003.
(ADOPTED, 6-1; FORTENBERRY DISSENT-ING; A-79918.)
13) 99R-368 Appointing Marla Payant to the Lincoln-Lancaster Women's
Commission to fill an unexpired term expiring March 1, 2002.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79919.)
14) 99R-369 Authorizing submittal of a Grant App. by the Parks &
Recreation Dept. to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission for
Recreational Trails Program for funding to assist with
construction of the 1.1 mile Williamsburg/Tierra Trail
between Williamsburg Park & Tierra Park.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79920.)
15) 99R-372 Authorizing submittal of a Grant App. by the Parks &
Recreation Dept. to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission for
Land & Water Conservation for funding to assist with the
development of a skate park in Van Dorn Park.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79921.)
16) 99R-370 Use Permit 82B - App. of Design Data to decrease the
required number of parking stalls from 127 to 82 for an
office building generally located southeast
of S. 14th St. & Old Cheney Rd.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79922.)
17) 99R-371 Special Permit 1814 - App. of Lincoln Firefighters Local
#644 for authority to sell alcoholic beverages for
consumption on the premises at the Firefighters
Union Reception Hall at 241 Applecreek Rd.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79923.)
18) 99R-373 Assessing the costs incurred by the City since Jan. 1, 1999
through Dec. 31, 1999, for cutting weeds against various
benefitted properties.
(PUB. HEARING CONT'D & ACTION DELAYED TO 1/10/2000, 7-0.)
18a) App. of Nebraska Fertilizer & Ag-Chemical Institute to
conduct a raffle within the City of Lincoln from Dec. 20,
1999 thru Jan. 27, 2000. (RULES SUS-PENDED TO HAVE PUB.
HEARING & ACTION ON THIS DATE, 7-0; ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79924.)
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
19) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
20) Clerk's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances &
Resolutions passed on Dec. 6, 1999. (PLACED ON FILE)
21) Investment of Funds purchased beginning Dec. 3, 1999.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79931.)
Investment of Funds purchased beginning Dec. 10, 1999.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79932.)
22) Reports from City Treasurer of Telecomm. Occ. Tax due as
follows: Oct., 1999: Trans National Comms.; Nov., 1999:
Operator Comms., Winstar Wireless, & Western Union Comms.
(PLACED ON FILE)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING - NONE
RESOLUTIONS - FOR COUNCIL ACTION - HAD PUBLIC HEARING
23) 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/99R-333) (AMENDMENT AMENDED, 7-0; AMENDED,
7-0; ADOPTED, 6-1; COOK DISSENTING; A-79933.)
24) 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-ments for a sidewalk
along the west side of Black Forest Dr., a roll-over curb
section, & a low flow liner. (In connection w/99R-332)
(AMENDMENT AMENDED, 7-0; AMENDED, 7-0; ADOPTED, 6-1; COOK
DISSENTING; A-79934.)
25) 99R-359 Accepting the report of the William Siedhoff Claim filed
against the City & approving disposition of said claim.
(ADOPTED, 5-0; CAMP & FORTENBERRY ABSENT; A-79904A.)
26) 99R-356 Special Permit 1790 - App. of Long View Estates Inc. to
develop Long View Estates C.U.P. consisting of 50 dwelling
units on property generally located at S.W. 40th & W. Van
Dorn Sts. (In connection w/99R-357) (AMENDED, 6-0;
FORTENBERRY ABSENT; ADOPTED, 4-2; MCROY & SHOECRAFT
DISSENTING; A-79935.)
27) 99R-357 Accepting & approving the Pre. Plat of Long View Estates on
property generally located at S.W. 40th & W. Van Dorn Sts.
& approving waivers to the requirements of sidewalk, storm
water detention, landscape screen, street lights, street
trees, & block length. (In connection w/99R-356)
(ADOPTED, 4-2; MCROY & SHOECRAFT DISSENTING; A-79936.)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING
28) 99-137 Amending Chapter 27.63 of the LMC to allow off-premises
signs within 500' measured in all directions from a sen-
sitivity zone; & amending Chapter 27.69 to amend the require-
ments for off-premises signs to require an administrative
permit for the installation of an off-premises sign, to
provide for the removal of a non-conforming off-premises
sign in order to obtain the administrative permit, to
provide for the automatic expiration of the administrative
permit, to provide provisions for renewal of the permit, to
provide spacing requirements between off-premises signs &
between off-premises signs & entry corridors, designated
zoning districts, & designated uses & activities, to provide
restrictions on light-ing, & to provide for the removal of
abandoned off-premises signs.
(ACTION DELAYED TO 1/10/2000, 6-0; FORTENBERRY ABSENT.)
29) 99-139 Change of Zone 3214 - Amending §§27.55.020 &
27.55.050 of the LMC (Zoning Ordinance) to require that all
elevations & topographic data for floodplain development
permits & preliminary plats be submitted in North American
Vertical Datum (NAVD) 1988. (12/13/99 - Sub. Amendment
Approved) (PASSED, 6-0; FORTENBERRY ABSENT; #17583.)
30) 99-140 Amending §§26.15.015, 26.15.020, & 26.15.040 of
the LMC (Land Subdivision Ordinance) to require that all
elevations & topographic data for flood-plain development
permits & preliminary plats be submitted in North American
Vertical Datum (NAVD) 1988. (PASSED, 6-0; FORTENBERRY
ABSENT; #17584.)
PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK.)
31) 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)
32) 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)
33) 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)
34) 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)
35) 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)
36) 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)
37) 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)
38) 99R-134 Approving a recommendation that the Mayor amend Administra-
tive 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)
39) 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)
40) 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)
41) 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)
42) 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)
43) 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)
44) 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)
45) 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)
46) 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. (12/6/99 - Placed on Pending until Spring of 2000 for
Cont'd Public Hearing)
47) 99-136 Authorizing widening, reconstruction, & improvement of E.
"O" St. from 52nd to Wedgewood Dr. & acquisition of
necessary right-of-way. (12/13/99 - Action delayed to
1/24/2000)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE PUBLIC HEARING
ON MONDAY, JAN. 10, 2000. (APPROVED, 6-0; FORTENBERRY ABSENT.)
48) 99R-374 Vacating Hackberry Ln. between Anthony Ln. & E. Hillcrest
Dr., located in the three-mile jurisdiction of the City.
49) 99R-375 Appointing Steve Kiene to the Lincoln Electric System Admin.
Board for a 3-yr. term expiring Dec. 31, 2002.
50) 99R-376 Appointing June Remington to the Lincoln Electric System
Admin. Board for a 3-yr. term expiring Dec. 31, 2002.
51) 99R-377 Appointing Tom Schleich to the Lincoln Electric System
Admin. Board for a 3-yr. term expiring Dec. 31, 2002.
ADJOURNMENT 4:26 P.M.
19) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
Setting hearing date of Mon., Jan. 10, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the App.
of Wadsworth Old Chicago, Inc. dba Old Chicago for a Retail Class I
Liquor License at 826 "P" St. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79925.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Jan. 10, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the App.
of KJ & E LLC dba Silver Star Steak & Buffet for a Retail Class I
Liquor License at 5555 S. 48th. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79926.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Jan. 10, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the Man.
App. of Danny Lee Bolin for Whitehad Oil Co. dba U Stop Convenience
Shop at 240 N. 17th. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79927.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Jan. 10, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the Man.
App. of Britany Susanne Carlson for Whitehead, Inc. dba U Stop
Convenience Shop at 610 S. 10th.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79928.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Jan. 10, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the Man.
App. of Kristopher L. Anderson for Pickfair Entertainment Corp. dba
Big Red Keno Sports Bar & Grill at 955 W. "O" St. (ADOPTED, 7-0;
A-79929.)
Setting hearing date of Mon., Jan. 10, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the Man.
App. of Heather Nicole Stutzman for BVR, Inc. dba Kamikaze's at 1600
"O" St. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-79930.)
Petition to Vacate Public Way in the east-west alley from the north
line of 5th St. to the south line of 6th St. requested by TMCO Invest-
ments. (REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
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