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ACTION OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD
MONDAY, MAY 21, 2001, AT 5:30 P.M.
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT
***NOTICE:***
NO City Council Meeting for the week of May 28th, due to the holiday.
PUBLIC HEARING - LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS
1) Exhibit Application of Shilar Inc. dba "Speakeasy" for a
172K special 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 May 25, 2001 from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80849)
2) Exhibit Application of BCRT Inc. dba "The Pit Crew" for a
410K Class C liquor license at 3223 Cornhusker Highway.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80850)
3) same as Manager application of Bonnie Charlesworth for BCRT
above Inc. dba "The Pit Crew" at 3223 Cornhusker Highway.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80851)
4) Exhibit Application of Mike Nguyen dba "Egg Roll Palace" for
324K a Class A liquor license at 1221 North 27th Street.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80852)
5) Exhibit Manager application of Cheryl K. Carlson for Elleven
188K Corp. dba "Elleven" at 13th and O Streets.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80853)
6) Exhibit Manager application of Matthew C. Kimmerling for LPG
191K Corp. dba "Buster Barbecue & Brew" at 2435 S. 48th Street.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-80854)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEMS 7 THRU 9 HAD 1ST READING; SEE ITEM 8)
7) 01-79 Creating Alley Paving District No. 361 in the east-west
alley, from Ballard to Morrill, 62nd to 63rd Streets.
8) 01-80 Creating Paving District No. 2621 in 7th Street
from O to N Streets.
(DELAYED W/PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL 6/4/01, 7-0)
9) 01-84 Change of Zone 3322 - Amending Title 27 of the
Lincoln Municipal Code to change "city data"
and "city datum" to "NAVD 1988" to make the
zoning ordinance consistent with Title 26, and
Land Subdivision Ordinance. Fact Sheet (13K)
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
10) 01R-111 Assessing property owners for the cost of snow removal
by the City from sidewalks adjacent to their property
during the winter of 2000 - 2001. Fact Sheet (23K)
(AMENDMENT #1, 7-0; AMENDMENT #2, 7-0;
ADOPTED AS AMENDED, 7-0; A-80855)
11) 01R-112 Ordering Alley Paving District No. 359 constructed
in the east-west alley from 47th to 48th Street,
Lowell Ave. to Prescott Ave. Fact Sheet (24K)
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80856)
12) 01R-114C Accepting the report of new and pending claims
against the City and approving disposition of claims
as set forth therein for the period of April 1 - 15, 2001.
(Claim of Erika Davis) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80857)
13) 01R-115 Approving an Interlocal Agreement between the City
and the Railroad Transportation Safety District for
the funding of the Antelope Valley Project - Phase I.
Fact Sheet (27K), InterLocal Agreement (60K)
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80858)
14) 01R-117 Approving an Interlocal Gas Purchasing Consortium Agreement
between the City, Lancaster County, the Public Building
Commission, the District Energy Corporation, and Lincoln
Public Schools for a continued gas purchasing consortium,
to pursue cost reduction strategies and cost savings, for
a four-year period. (AMENDED, 7-0; ADOPTED, 7-0 A-80859)
15) 01R-118 Approving an amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between
the City and County relating to the Lincoln-Lancaster
Women's Commission to reduce the length of a term from
three to two years, increase reappointment terms from
one additional term to two additional terms and to
provide for appointments by the Mayor. Fact Sheet (26K),
Interlocal Agreement (162K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80860)
16) 01R-119 Special Permit 1912 - Application of Michael Raasch
to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for
consumption off the premises at 1502 West O Street.
Fact Sheet (390K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80861)
17) 01R-120 Special Permit 1903 - Appeal of Mohamed Dahab and
Debra Dahab from the Planning Commission approval of
Special Permit 1903 for authority to construct a 68'
tall wireless communications facility on property
generally located at South 37th Street and High Street.
Fact Sheet (677K), Qwest Wireless Photo's (1.3M)
(ACTION DELAYED TO 6/4/01, 7-0)
18) 01R-121 Special Permit 1887 - Application of West Point, L.L.C.
to develop 230,000 sq. ft. of commercial uses, with
waivers of public sidewalks on the north side of West
O Street and the east side of N.W. 40th Street, and
reduction of the front and side yard setbacks on
property generally located at the northeast corner
of N.W. 40th Street and West O Street. Fact Sheet (841K)
(ACTION & PUBLIC HEARING DELAYED TO 6/4/01, 7-0)
19) 01R-122 Waiving the pedestrian-way easement and sidewalks
between Lots 17 and 18, Block 3, Hartland Estates,
on property generally located at S.W. 14th and West
Washington Streets. Fact Sheet (697K)
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80862)
20) Application of St. Thomas Aquinas Church/Newman
Center for one raffle and 5 lottery permits for the
following times: June 1, 2001 to August 31, 2001;
Oct.1, 2001 to Oct. 31, 2001; Nov. 1, 2001 to Nov.
30, 2001; Dec. 1, 2001 to Dec. 31, 2001; Jan. 1,
2001 to Jan. 30, 2001; Feb. 1, 2002 to Feb. 28, 2002.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80863)
21) 01R-130 Approving the use of public right-of-way by Shawn
Podraza for the installation of a replacement
retaining wall at 548 North 24th Street.
Fact Sheet (24K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80864)
RESOLUTION FOR RECONSIDERATION - ACTION ONLY
22) 01R-92 RESOLUTION NO. A-80833 - (Special Permit No. 17553B) -
App. of Krueger Development Co. to develop Vavrina Meadows
1st Community Unit Plan consisting of 517 single family
units, 34 single family attached unites, 355 multi-family
dwelling units and 86 units for single family, single
family attached or duplex use, with waivers of cluster
density, front, rear and side yard setbacks and building
height, on property generally located northeast of South
14th Street & Yankee Hill Road. Fact Sheet (1.7M),
Fact Sheet (574K) (ACCEPTED AMEND. #2, 6-1; CAMP DISSENTING;
ACCEPTED AMEND. #4, 4-3; CAMP, FRIENDT, SVOBODA DISSENTING;
RE-ADOPTED, 6-1; CAMP DISSENTING; A-80833)
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
23) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, June 18, 2001 at 10:00 a.m.
on the Board of Equalization Special Assessment Group I.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80865)
24) Petition to Vacate Public Way of the east 20 feet of South
120th Street adjacent Lots 6 & 7, Block 241 of the Original
Plat submitted by Steven & Betty Nelson & Aileen Eliker.
(REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
25) THE FOLLOWING WERE REFERRED TO PLANNING DEPT.:
Change of Zone HP69 - App. of David L. Johnson ,
Pres. of Rape/Spouse Abuse Crisis Center as a landmark
designation for the Pace-Woods House at 2545 N St.
Change of Zone 3279 - App. of Carl R. & Vicki A Schmidt from
Ag to AGR on property at S. 70th & Countryview.
Change of Zone 3313 - App. of Engineering Design Consultants
from R-3 to H-3 on property at N. 27th St. & Whitehead Dr.
Special Permit No. 1868 - Carl R & Vicki A. Schmidt for a
Community Unit Plan on property at S. 70th & Countryview.
Special Permit No. 1914 - App. of David Johnson, Pres. of
Rape/Spouse Abuse Crisis Center to operate a non-profit
rape & domestic violence crisis center (no lodging) at
2545 N. Street.
Special Permit No. 1915 - App. of Steven L. Oldham to install
a roof-mounted steeple on property at 31st & Old Cheney Rd.
26) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, June 11, 2001 at 1:30 p .m.
for App. of Restaurante Y Pupuseria El Salvador for a Class
I Liquor License at 1501 Center Park Rd., #100.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80866)
27) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, June 11, 2001 at 1:30 p.m.
for App. of Super Saver #17 for a Liquor Catering License
at 2525 Pine Lake Rd. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80867)
28) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, June 11, 2001 at 1:30 p.m.
for App. of Russ's B & R IGA for a Liquor Catering License
at 130 N. 66th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80868)
29) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, June 11, 2001 at 1:30 p.m.
for App. of B&R Stores, Inc. dba "Super Saver Spirits" for
a Liquor Catering License at 2662 Cornhusker.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80869)
30) Setting Hearing Date of Monday, June 11, 2001 at 1:30 p.m.
for App. of Grandstand LLC dba Bleachers Bar & Grill for a
Class I Liquor License at 5601 S. 56th St., Ste 20.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80870)
31) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
Investment of Funds. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-80871)
Petition to Vacate Public Way all of the north-south alley
in Block 68, University Place submitted by Mary Hepburn
O'Shea. (REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
Petition to Vacate Public Way the West "C" Street stub from
the east right-of-way line of Southwest 6th Street to the
west line of Outlot "A" IMS Addition submitted by Elmer A.
Wessell. (REFERRED TO LAW DEPT.)
Report from City Treasurer of Cash on Hand as of close of
business April 30, 2001. (PLACED ON FILE)
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
32) Clerk's Letter & Mayor's Approval of Ordinances & Resolutions
passed on May 7, 2001. (PLACED ON FILE)
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEMS 33 THRU 38 HAD 1ST READING)
33) 01-85 Change of Zone 3319 - Application of Richard
and Ann Hudson for a change of zone from AG
Agricultural to AGR Agricultural Residential on
property generally located at South 112th
Street and Van Dorn Street. (In connection w/01R-125)
Fact Sheet (795K)
34) 01-86 Amending Chapter 2.62 of the Lincoln Municipal
Code relating to the Police and Fire Pension
Plan - Plan A to establish a date for
commencement of benefit payments; to establish
limitations upon the use of plan assets; to
establish provisions for the amendment,
termination, and discontinuance of the Plan; to
establish the City's intention that the Plan be
a qualified plan pursuant to the Internal
Revenue Service Requirements.
35) 01-87 Amending Chapter 2.65 of the Lincoln Municipal
Code relating to the Police and Fire Pension
Plan - Plan B to establish a date for
commencement of benefit payments; to establish
limitations upon the use of plan assets; to
establish provisions for the amendment,
termination, and discontinuance of the Plan; to
establish the City's intention that the Plan be
a qualified plan pursuant to the Internal
Revenue Service Requirements.
36) 01-88 Amending Chapter 2.66 of the Lincoln Municipal
Code relating to the Police and Fire Pension
Plan - Plan C to establish a date for
commencement of benefit payments; to establish
limitations upon the use of plan assets; to
establish provisions for the amendment,
termination, and discontinuance of the Plan; to
establish the City's intention that the Plan be
a qualified plan pursuant to the Internal
Revenue Service Requirements.
37) 01-89 Vacating a portion of South 16th Street from
the north line of Lake Street to the south line
of the previously vacated South 16th Street.
Fact Sheet (672K)
38) 01-90 Amending Section 10.06.120 of the Lincoln
Municipal Code to increase non-moving ticket
fines and administrative fees for traffic violations.
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING
39) 01-81 Approving the street name for the street
extending south from Fletcher Avenue to the
Union Pacific Railroad (west of Highlands Golf
Course) as N.W. 20th Street.
Fact Sheet (39K), Fact Sheet (2.3M)
(PASSED, 7-0; #17854)
40) 01-83 Amending Title 4 of the Lincoln Municipal Code
relating to Boards and Commissions by repealing
Chapter 4.12, Economic Development Commission,
Chapter 4.32, Sports Industry Commission, and
Chapter 4.44, Civil Defense Program, which
commissions and programs are obsolete.
(PASSED, 7-0; #17855)
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