City Council
Agenda
ACTION FOR THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD
MONDAY, JUNE 5, 2000 AT 1:30 P.M.
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT
PUBLIC HEARING
LIQUOR LICENSES
1) Exhibit Application of Irie, Inc. dba "Doc's Place" for a liquor
345K catering license at 140 North 8th Street. (ADOPTED
FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; ABSTAINING: CAMP, CONFLICT OF
INTEREST; A-80216)
2) Exhibit Application of Benicio Lobo dba "Zapata Mexican
320K Restaurant-Cantina" for an expansion of their current
Class I liquor license for an area measuring 31 feet by
130 feet in the basement at 815 "O" Street.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80217)
3) Exhibit Application of Risky Inc. dba "Risky's Sports Bar &
1,892K Grill" for a Class "C" liquor license at 4680 Leighton
Ave. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80218)
4) Exhibit Manager application of Roger William Patton for Risky
1,892K Inc. dba "Risky's Sports Bar & Grill" at 4680 Leighton
Ave. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80219)
5) Exhibit Application of Shilar Inc. dba "Speakeasy" for a special
593K designated license to cover an area measuring 62 feet by
88 feet to the south of the licensed premises at 3233
½ South 13th Street on June 9, 2000 from 6:00 p.m.
to 12:30 a.m..(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80220)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEM 6 HAD 2ND READING)
6) 00-101 Adopting a revised Employee's Retirement Plan to
eliminate outdated, obsolete language; to change
provisions regarding employee contributions; to
provide for pre-tax contributions; to change the
vesting schedule; to eliminate provisions relating
to forfeitures of City contributions; to change
provisions regarding re-participation in the
retirement plan after a break in service with the
City; & to change provisions relating to early
retirement. (5/15/00 - Placed on Pending until
6/5/00 w/Public Hearing)
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
7) Application of St. Johns church, 731 Skyway Rd., to
conduct a lottery within the City of Lincoln.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80221)
8) 00R-150 Approving the Corporate License Agrmt. between the
City & Novell, Inc. for the purchase of Novell
licenses from an approved partner. (5/30/00 - Pub.
Hearing & Action continued to 6/5/00)
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80222)
9) 00R-154 Approving an Agrmt. between the City & South
Industrial Park, L.L.C., The Security Mutual Life
Insurance Co. of Nebraska, John Rallis, & Gary
Pickering for the installation of off-site
transportation improvements in Horizon Business
Center generally located at S. 14th St. &
Mockingbird Ln. (AMENDED, 7-0; ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80223)
10) 00R-155 Approving an agreement between the City & County for
the construction of the Wilderness Park bicycle
bridge between Pioneers Blvd. and Old Cheney Road.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80224)
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
11) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
Lincoln Water & Wastewater System Recapitulation of Daily
Cash Receipts for May 2000. (PLACED ON FILE)
Report of City Treasurer of Telecommunications Occupation
Tax due for the month of April, 2000: Sprint, IBM Global,
Nebraska Technology, Aliant Cellular, Aliant Comm.,
Shaffer, Broadwing, Working Assets. (PLACED ON FILE)
Informal petition for the creation of an ornamental
lighting district on Woods Avenue signed by Korby
Gilbertson, Steve Schwab, Jeannie Ruhlman, & Chris &
Patti Nielsen. (REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS)
Petition to Vacate Public Way East 10' of N. Coddington
Ave. adjacent to Lots 5 thru 10 of Capital Beach Village
& Lot 7 S.C. Smith II Subdivision signed by Jordan Brasch
Pres. of Brasch Homes, Inc. (REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
Three Petitions to Vacate Public Way north-south alley
between N Street & alley running east-west between
13th & 14th Street signed by Phoenix Dev.
Corp., Lincoln 2000, L.L.C., & Crete Carrier Corp.
(REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
Petition to Vacate Public Way at Pine Lake Road R-O-W to
the south of Lot 57, Irregular Tract, Lot 58 Irregular
Tracts & Lot 19 Irregular Tracts of the SE 1/4 of Section
14, T9N, R6E of the 6th P.M. in Lancaster County,
NE. signed by Capitola E. Mechling, Kathy Mechling &
George W. Mechling Jr. (REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
12) Clerk's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances &
Resolutions passed on May 22, 2000. (PLACED ON FILE)
13) Investment of Funds. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80225)
14) Report from City Treasurer of Telecomm. Occ. Tax for
the month of April 2000: AT&T, Excel, Airtime SMR,
Coast Int'l., Telco Dev., Intellicall, NETtel Corp.
(PLACED ON FILE)
15) Request from Roger Harris, Building & Safety Dept.,
to schedule a show cause hearing before the Lincoln
City Council regarding the use of property at
1301 H St. not in compliance with the terms &
conditions of Special Permit No. 1165A.
(Need motion to set hearing date before City
Council) (APPROVED HEARING DATE SET FOR 6/19/00
@ 1:30 P.M., 7-0)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING - NONE
RESOLUTION - FOR COUNCIL ACTION - HAD PUBLIC HEARING
16) 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. (Had public
hearing 5/30/00) (AMENDED, 7-0; ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80226)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING
17) 00-100 Amending Title 5 of the LMC by adding a new Chapter
5.17 pertaining to telecommunications providers
using the City's rights-of-way to establish
definitions, standards, & permit fees for the use of
rights-of-way; to provide for insurance, bonding, &
construction standards for telecommunications
facilities located in rights-of-way; to establish
procedures for reviews of decisions regarding
telecommunications facilities; & to provide for
enforcement of this ordinance. - (AMENDMENTS
WERE INTRODUCED, ACTION IN 1 WEEK, 6/12/00; DELAYED
3RD READING W/PUBLIC HEARING & ACTION 1 WEEK TO 6/12/00, 7-0)
18) 00-105 Amending Ord. 16792 to increase the aggregate
principal amount of Electric System Revenue
Commercial Paper Notes outstanding from time to time
to $125,000,000. (PASSED, 7-0; #17681)
19) 00-107 Approving the Lincoln Building Skywalk Proj. between
the City & Lincoln Investment Group for the
construction of a skywalk between the Lincoln
Building & the Lincoln Downtown Senior Center.
(PASSED, 7-0; #17682)
20) 00-108 Amending Ord. 17597 passed Jan. 24, 2000 to correct
an error in the legal description prescribing &
defining the corporate limits of the City of
Lincoln. (PASSED, 7-0; #17683)
21) 00-109 Amending Ord. 17598 passed Jan. 24, 2000 to correct
an error in the legal description of the boundaries
of the AG Agricultural Dist. & the R-3 Residential
Dist. generally located north of Hwy. 34, south of
Alvo Rd. & west of N. 1st St. (PASSED, 7-0; #17684)
PENDING LIST(EXTENDED ONE WEEK)
22) 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)
23) 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)
24) 97-122 Amending Sec. 5.04.060 of the LMC to prohibit
issuance of special desig-nated 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)
25) 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)
26) 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)
27) 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)
28) 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)
29) 00-35 Amending Section 9.16.230 of the LMC to define
"nudity", to make it unlawful for a person to
appear in any public place in a state of
nudity, & providing exceptions thereto.
(2/22/00 - Placed on Pending until a Supreme
Court Case Decision)
30) 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)
31) 00-31 Amending Chapter 5.38 of the LMC to include
condominiums for the purpose of ensuring
compliance with the minimum housing standards.
(3/6/00 - Placed on Pending)
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)
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 Neighborhood 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)
34) 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)
35) 00R-126 Approving & supporting the Report & Recommendations
of the Lancaster County Medical Society contained in
the document entitled "Independent Medical
Oversight for Pre-Hospital Medical Care" which
recommends an emergency & non-emergency medical
system for the City. (4/24/00 - Placed on Pending
until a Provider is picked)
36) 00R-140 Approving or denying a requested transfer of the
cable television franchise from a subsidiary of Time
Warner Inc. to AOL Time Warner Inc. 5/15/00 - Placed
on Pending - scheduled for Public Hearing when
removed from Pending)
37) 00-99 Change of Zone 3251 - Amending Secs. 27.58.010
& 27.58.020 of the Lincoln Municipal Code (LMC)
to amend the reference from "Compre-hensive
Plan figure 21" to "Official Zoning Map of the
City of Lincoln." (5/30/00 - Placed on Pending)
38) 00-106 Creating Sewer Dist. 1174 in Old Dairy Rd. from 27th
St. west approx. 600' . (5/30/00 - Placed on Pending)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE
PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2000:
39) 00R-156 Accepting the report of new and pending claims
against the City and approving disposition of claims
set forth therein for the period of May 16 through
31, 2000.
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 (6/7/00) PRIOR TO THE
NEXT FORMAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (6/12/00).
NOTIFICATION - TO ADDRESS COUNCIL ON JUNE 5, 2000.
Glen Cekal Quality of Life
(WAS ILL, DIDN'T ADDRESS COUNCIL)
ADJOURNMENT 2:36 P.M.
UPCOMING HEARINGS
Hearing date of Mon., June 12, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the App.
of B & R Stores, Inc. dba Super Saver for a Liquor Catering
License at 233 N. 48th St.
Hearing date of Mon., June 12, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the App.
of Garden Enterprises II LLC dba Garden Caf‚ & Bakery for a
Retail Class I Liquor License at 5100 N. 27th St.
Hearing date of Mon., June 12, 2000 at 1:30 p.m. on the App.
of Garden Enterprises II LLC dba Garden Caf‚ & Bakery for a
Retail Class C Liquor License at 6891 A St.
Hearing date of Mon., June 26, 2000, at 5:30 p.m. on the
applications for Certificate of Public Convenience and
Necessity to operate an ambulance service within the City of
Lincoln.
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