City Council
Agenda
AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO BE HELD
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2000 AT 1:30 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING
LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS
1) Exhibit Manager application of Robert J. Morris for Sydran
Food Services III, LP dba "Chili's Southwest Grill"
at 6730 South 27th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80446)
2) Exhibit Application of Lincoln Spaghetti Works, Inc. dba
"Spaghetti Works" for an addition of an area
measuring 22 feet by 106 feet to the southeast of
its presently licensed premises at 228 North 12th
Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80447)
3) Exhibit Application of Outback Steakhouse FL, Inc. dba
"Outback Steakhouse" to expand their liquor license
for a sidewalk café area approximately 30 feet by 6
feet to the east and west at 633 North 48th Street.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80448)
4) Application of Irie Inc. for a special designated
liquor license to cover an area measuring 94 feet by
24 feet at 201 North 8th Street on October 21, 2000
from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80449)
5) Application of Irie Inc. for a special designated
liquor license to cover an area measuring 94 feet by
24 feet at 201 North 8th Street on November 4, 2000
from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80450)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEM 6 HAD 2ND READING)
6) 00-173 Change of Zone 3269 - App. of Krein Real Estate, Inc.
for a change from R-1 Residential & R-2 Residential
to R-T Residential Transition, & from R-1 Residential
to H-4 General Commercial, on property generally
located on the west side of the intersection of S.
56th St. & Waltz Rd., 1/4 mile south of Old Cheney Rd.
(In connection w/00R-271, 00R-272)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (56K)
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
7) 00R-261 Appointing Marsha Misle & Carol Swigart to the Air
Pollution Control Advisory Board for 3-yr. terms
expiring September 1, 2003. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80451)
8) 00R-262 Reappointing Wayne Heyen to the Air Pollution
Control Advisory board for a 3-yr. term expiring
September 1, 2003. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80452)
9) 00R-263 Reappointing Kip Hulvershorn, Karen Phillips, & Judy
Roots to the Air Pollution Control Advisory Board
for 3-yr. terms expiring September 1, 2003.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80453)
10) 00R-264 Approving the 2000-2001 City tax rate of .32387 per
$100 of assessed valuation. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80454)
11) 00R-265 Accepting the report of new & pending claims against
the City & approving disposition of claims set forth
therein for the period of Sept. 1-15, 2000.
(ACCEPTED SUBSTITUTE, 7-0; ACTION ON COPPER CLAIM
DELAYED, 7-0; ALL OTHER CLAIMS ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80455)
12) 00R-266 Amending the special assessment levied on Weeds
District No. 9800 to void the assessment on property
located at Lot 6, Block 1, Franklin Heights Add.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80456)
13) 00R-267 Approving an "at grade" street crossing across
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad property in W.
Industrial Lake Dr. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80457)
Public Works & Utilities Exhibits: Fact Sheet (47K)
14) 00R-268 Special Permit 1271F - App. of Somerset Apartments,
Lts., to amend the Trendwood C.U.P. to add 12 multi-
family dwelling units, delete the existing tennis
courts, reduce the required parking, reduce the
front yard setback along south 84th St., increase
the cluster density above 15 dwelling units per
acre, & permit a 34' separation in lieu of 40'
between the new multi-family building & the existing
clubhouse, on property generally located at S. 84th
& Van Dorn Sts.(AMENDED, 7-0; ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80458)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (38K)
15) 00R-269 Amending the "Design Standards for Land Subdivision
Regulations", the "Design Standards for Zoning
Regulations", & the "Miscellaneous Design Standards"
& to combine the Design Standards into a single
document entitled "The City of Lincoln Design
Standards." (PUBLIC HEARING & ACTION DELAYED FOR ONE WEEK TO
10/9/00, 7-0)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (33K)
16) 00R-270 Comp. Plan Amendment 94-59 - Amending the 1994
Lincoln/ Lancaster County Comp. Plan to amend
Chapter 4, Transportation, as identified in the
"Long Range Transportation Plan", Review Draft
Report. (ACTION DELAYED FOR ONE WEEK TO 10/9/00,
7-0; RECONSIDERED, 7-0; AMENDED, 7-0; ADOPTED, 6-1;
JOHNSON DISSENTING; A-80459)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (43K)
17) 00R-271 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) (Delay action to
10/9/00) (ACTION DELAYED ONE
WEEK TO 10/9/00, 7-0)
18) 00R-272 Special Permit 1855 - App. of Krein Real Estate,
Inc. to develop 44,000 sq. ft. of retail/commercial
floor area, a reduction of the front yard, a
reduction of the private roadway width of Waltz Rd.,
& a waiver of 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-271, 00-173) (Delay action to
10/9/00) (ACTION DELAYED
ONE WEEK TO 10/9/00, 7-0)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (55K)
19) 00R-282 Proclaiming the week of October 1 - 7, 2000 as
"Public Power Week." (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80460)
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
20) Setting hearing date of Mon., Oct. 23, 2000 at 10:00
a.m. on the Board of Equalization Special Assessment
Group II. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80461)
21) Setting hearing date of Mon., Oct. 9, 2000 at 1:30
p.m. on the Man. App. of Robert D. Rosenthal for B &
R Stores, Inc. dba "Russ's Bishop Heights IGA" at
4200 S. 27th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80462)
22) Setting hearing date of Mon., Oct. 16, 2000 at 1:30
p.m. on the App. of Twisted Steele, Inc. dba "The
Bar" for a Retail Class C Liquor License at 1644 P
Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80463)
22a) Setting hearing date of Mon., Oct. 16, 2000 at 1:30
p.m. on the Man. App. of Matt Vrzal for Twisted
Steele, Inc. dba "The Bar" located at 1644 P St.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80466)
23) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
App. of St. Teresa's Catholic Church at 735 S.
36th St. to conduct a raffle within the
City. (HEARING DATE SET FOR 10/9/00 AT 1;30
P.M., APPROVED, 7-0)
Report of City Treasurer of cash on hand at the close of
business Aug. 31, 2000. (PLACED ON FILE)
Report of City Treasurer of Telecommunicaitons Occ. Tax
due for the month of August, 2000: AT&T Comm. of the
Midwest, Network Billing Systems, NETtel Corp., Sprint.
(PLACED ON FILE)
THE FOLLOWING WERE REFERRED TO THE PLANNING DEPT.:
Use Permit No. 99-B - App. of Union Bank to revise the
existing Use Permit to enlarge the ground sign on Lot
1 from 32 sq. ft. to 70 sq. ft. at South 27th
St. & Pine Lake Road.
Special Permit No. 1313-A - App. of Hampton Enterprises
to permit the temporary storage of construction
equipment & materials as per Chapter 27.63.590 of the
LMC at 5401 S. 84th St.
Special Permit No. 1860 - App. of Qwest Wireless to
construct a wireless tower at 220 N. 66th Street.
Special Permit No. 1873 0 App. of B & J Partnership, Ltd.
for wireless communication facility at 4700 Antelope Creek Rd.
Special Permit No. 1875 - App. of Qwest Wireless to build
a new monopole wireless tower at 50th
& Prescott.
Special Permit No. 1877 - App. of Our Savior's Lutheran
Church to increase lot coverage for facility addition &
increased parking from 15% to 20% at 1200 S.
40th St.
Special Permit No. 1878 - App. of Qwest Wireless to
construct wireless tower at 1701 Windhoek.
Special Permit No. 1879 - App. of Qwest Wireless to
construct a wireless tower at 5201 B Street.
Special Permit No. 1880 - App. of Qwest Wireless to
construct a wireless tower at 84th & A St.,
Indian Hills Church.
Change of Zone No. 3248 - App. of M & S Construction from
I-2 to B-2 at NW 48th St. & W. Adams.
Change of Zone No. 3286 - App. of Elliott & Lynne Rustad
from R-3 to B-2 at N. 27th St. & Folkways.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
24) Clerk's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances &
Resolutions passed on Sept. 18, 2000. (PLACED ON
FILE)
25) Investment of Funds. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80464)
26) Report from City Treasurer of Telecomm. Occ. Tax due
for the month of July, 2000 from: ATS Mobile; Aug.,
2000: Assn. Administrators, Nextlink, Long Distance
of Michigan, Sprint Spectrum, Affinity, Equality,
Lincoln Celtelco, ATS Mobile, ATS, I-Link Comm., Big
Planet, Tri-M, Glyphics, Teligent, Global, UniDial,
LDM Systems, RSL Com USA, Comdata, Single Billing,
Incomnet, NOSVA Ltd., GTC, Telco, GST Net, NOS,
Globalcom, ATT Wireless, Operator, Cincinnati Bell,
NPCR Inc., McLeodUSA, D& D Comm., Shaffer, Airtime
SMR. (PLACED ON FILE)
27) Approving the distribution of funds representing
interest earned on short-term investments of Idle
Funds during the month ended Sept., 2000.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80465)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEMS 28 THRU 35 HAD 1ST READING)
28) 00-174 Amending the pay schedules for a certain employee
group by deleting the classification of Laboratory
Chemist - WPC.
29) 00-175 Amending the pay schedules for a certain employee
group by deleting the classification of Budget and
Administrative Analyst I.
30) 00-176 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee
groups by creating the classification of Grants
Administrator and the classification of Affirmative
Action Officer; by changing the classification of
Budget & Administrative Analyst II to Budget &
Administrative Analyst; and by deleting the job
classification of Manager, Lincoln Area Agency on
Aging.
31) 00-177 Vacating a portion of North 60th Street from Seward
Ave. south 142 feet.
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (16K)
32) 00-178 Vacating a portion of North Coddington Avenue
generally located south of West S Street.
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (15K)
33) 00-179 Change of Zone 3275 - Amending Sections 27.24.040(j)
and 27.63.340 of the Lincoln Municipal Code to allow
other than professional offices as permitted special
uses in the R-8 Residential Zoning District.
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (25K)
34) 00-180 Change of Zone 3281 - Amending chapter 27.54 of the
Lincoln Municipal Code to delete Section 27.54.030
which requires a minimum of one acres for P Zoning.
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (15K)
35) 00-181 Change of Zone 3283 - Amending Title 27 of the
Lincoln Municipal Code to permit Adult Care Centers
by special permit in the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, and R-5
districts. (In connection w/00R-279) (PUBLIC
HEARING & ACTION DELAYED TO 10/16/00, 7-0)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (42K)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING
36) 00-163 Creating Ornamental Lighting Dist. 283 in
Woods Ave. from 33rd St. east to S. 38th St.
(PASSED, 7-0; #17732)
37) 00-164 Creating Ornamental Lighting Dist. 284 in
25th St. from Van Dorn to High Sts. (LOST, 2-5;
JOHNSON, COOK ASSENTING; #38-4346)
38) 00-166 Amending Sec. 14.70.040 of the LMC to remove the
references to sidewalks from the area the City
Public Works Dept. is required to backfill for cuts,
trenches, or excavation. (PASSED, 7-0;
#17733)
Public Works & Utilities Exhibits: Fact Sheet (56K)
39) 00-167 Change of Zone 3276 - Amending Chapter 27.33 of the
LMC to require fences to screen automobile lots,
service stations, appliance sales, & repair
operations in the B-3 Zoning Dist. when located
within 100' of any residential use or district; to
make those uses conditional uses; & to prohibit
those as new uses within 100' of residential uses or
districts. (AMENDED, 7-0; PASSED, 7-0;
#17734)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (30K)
40) 00-168 Vacating Charleston St. between I-180/N. 6th St. &
Sun Valley Blvd. (PASSED, 7-0; #17735)
Planning Department Exhibits: Fact Sheet (15K)
41) 00-171 Renaming specific streets within North Hills Pre.
Plat generally located at N. 14th & Morton Sts. as
follows: Shooting Star Dr. west from 15th St.
renamed as "Pegram Dr."; Snowflake Dr. renamed as
"Kennedy Dr."; Snowflake Ct. renamed as "Kennedy
Ct."; & Patrick Ct. renamed as "Maze Ct.".
(PASSED, 7-0; #17736)
42) 00-172 Amending Sec. 21.56.170 of the LMC to allow refuse &
garbage removal service once a week when certain
receptacles or containers for the storage of garbage
are provided. (PASSED, 7-0; #17737)
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