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City of Lincoln City Council Office Formal Agenda |
ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2006 AT 1:30 P.M.
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT
IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE FORMAL COUNCIL MEETING, THE CITY
COUNCIL WILL CONVENE AS THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION TO EQUALIZE
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, THE
CORE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT OVERLAY AND THE MAINTENANCE
IMPROVEMENT BUSINESS DISTRICT. (ASSESSMENTS APPROVED, 7-0)
PUBLIC HEARING
LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS
1) Application of Lead Dog Entertainment, Inc. dba
The Pit Crew for a Class C liquor license at 3223
Cornhusker Highway. (DELAYED 1 WK. FOR ACTION
ONLY ON 11/13/06, 7-0)
2) Manager application of David B. Miller for Lead
Dog Entertainment, Inc. dba The Pit Crew at 3223
Cornhusker Highway. (DELAYED 1 WK. FOR ACTION
ONLY ON 11/13/06, 7-0)
3) Application of Doughboyz Inc. dba Doughboyz
Bistro/Scrumpy Jacks to expand its licensed
premises by adding a sidewalk caf‚ area measuring
15 feet by 20 feet to the north at 5520 S. 56th
Street, Suites 185 and 195. (MOTION TO WITHDRAW
APPLICATION, 7-0; #38-4540)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) (ITEMS 4
THRU 11 HAD 2ND READING, SEE ITEM #11)
4) 06-189 Authorizing and providing for the issuance of
not to exceed $27,000,000 aggregate principal
amount of general obligation highway
allocation bonds of the City of Lincoln,
Nebraska.
5) 06-190 Approving a one-year Lease Agreement between the
City and Spirits by Beckman for the lease of space
by the Lincoln Area Agency on Aging for its
Lincoln Information For the Elderly (LIFE) Program
at 708 N. Chestnut, Wahoo, Nebraska.
Fact Sheet (48K)
Attachment (64K)
6) 06-191 Amending Section 2.76.385 of the Lincoln Municipal
Code to revise and clarify that funeral leave is
allowed for employees attending the funeral of a
fellow employee.
Fact Sheet (137K)
7) 06-166 Approving a License Agreement between the City and
New Cingular Wireless PCS for the placement of
telecommunications facilities upon City property
at Van Dorn Park generally located at S. 10th and
Van Dorn Street.
Fact Sheet (39K)
Attachment (1962K)
8) 06-167 Approving a License Agreement between the City and
New Cingular Wireless PCS for the placement of
telecommunications facilities upon City property
at Pioneers Park generally located at 3403 West
Van Dorn Street.
Fact Sheet (39K)
Attachment (1877K)
9) 06-194 Approving a License Agreement between the City and
Verizon Wireless for the placement of
telecommunications facilities upon City property
at Holmes Lake Park generally located at 3801 S.
70th Street.
Fact Sheet (41K)
Attachment (818K)
10) 06-192 Vacation No. 06006 - Vacating the east-west alley
between Q and R Streets from 24th Street to 25th
Street.
Fact Sheet (201K)
11) 06-193 Change of Zone 06059 - Amending Chapter 27.69 of
the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to signs by
amending Section 27.69.020 to add definitions for
the terms animation, dissolve, fade, NIT and
scroll and to revise the definitions of the terms
changeable copy sign, electric changeable copy
sign, flashing/blinking/pulsating sign, and
illuminated sign; amending Section 27.69.030 to
provide standards for illumination, to prohibit
signs which display an animated message or
simulates animation and to provide regulations for
electronic changeable copy signs; by amending
Section 27.69.035 to modify provisions regarding
administrative permits for off-premises signs, to
require that any two off-premises electronic
changeable copy signs be 5,000 feet apart measured
in all directions, to allow existing off-premises
signs to be converted to electronic changeable
copy signs provided the sign is located at least
150 feet from and does not face a residential
district, cemetery or park, to allow illumination
of off-premises signs between midnight and 5:00
a.m. for government initiated emergency
information announcements, to revise provisions
regarding removal of existing nonconforming off-
premises signs in order to install a new off-
premises sign; by amending Section 27.69.070 to
allow on-premises signs in the B-4 District to be
animated or to simulate animation; by repealing
Section 27.69.270 relating to public service
information signs in nonresidential districts; and
amending Section 27.69.330 to allow LED or similar
technologies to have exposed illumination.
(CON'T P.H. ON 11/20/06 WITH 3RD READING &
ACTION ON 12/04/06, 7-0)
Fact Sheet (113K)
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
12) 06R-208 Application of Ohana, LLC to use the public
right-of-way for construction of a new facade and
ramp on property at 1442 O Street.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84097)
Fact Sheet (59K)
Attachment (227K)
13) 06R-209 Authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement
between the City and the Nebraska Department of
Roads to ensure that federal funding may be used
for the construction of the Antelope Valley
Channel Phase II R to Y Project.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84098)
Fact Sheet (61K)
Attachment (485K)
14) 06R-210 Approving the Northwest Corridors Redevelopment
Plan generally along Sun Valley Boulevard from
West O Street to Cornhusker Highway, along
Cornhusker Highway from I-180 to N.W. 12th Street,
along N.W. 12th Street from Cornhusker Highway to
Highlands Boulevard, Highlands Boulevard from N.W
12th Street to N.W. 1st Street and West Superior
Street from N.W. 1st Street to I-180.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84099)
Fact Sheet (226K)
Attachment (5606K)
Anyone wishing to address an item on the Consent Agenda may
do so at this time
- CONSENT AGENDA -
PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
15) Setting the hearing date of Monday, November 20,
2006 at 5:30 p.m. for the Manager Application of
Clark D. Dawson for Summit Properties, LLC dba
Sidelines Deli located at 1000 Saunders Avenue.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84100)
16) Setting the hearing date of Monday, November 20,
2006 at 5:30 p.m. for the Application of James
Harmon dba Cheapest Damn Cigarettes for a Class B
Liquor License at 4821 Cornhusker Highway.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84101)
17) Setting the hearing date of Monday, November 20,
2006 at 5:30 p.m. for the Application of Center
Stage & Salon, Spa & Tanning, Inc. dba Center
Stage & Salon, Spa & Tanning for a Class C Liquor
License at 4001 Pioneer Woods Drive.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84102)
18) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS - NONE
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
19) Clerk's Letter and Mayor's Approval of Ordinances
and Resolutions passed by Council on October 23,
2006. (PLACED ON FILE)
20) Report from City Treasurer of cash on hand at the
close of business September 30, 2006.
(PLACED ON FILE)
21) Approving the distribution of funds representing
interest earnings on short-term investments of
Idle Funds for the month ended September 30, 2006.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84103)
22) 06R-211 Reappointing David Fikar, Sitaram Jaswal, and Lori
Lopez Urdiales to the Lincoln Commission on Human
Rights for three-year terms expiring December 31,
2009. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84104)
23) 06R-212 Appointing Joe Tidball to the Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board for an unexpired three-year term
expiring April 27, 2007. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84105)
Attachment (21K)
- END CONSENT AGENDA -
- END PUBLIC HEARING -
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required)(ITEMS 24
THRU 27 HAD 1ST READING)
24) 06-195 Creating a special assessment district for the
acquisition of right-of-way, grading, paving, re-
paving, sidewalks, ornamental street lighting, and
street trees in N. 50th Street bounded by O Street
on the south to approximately 800 feet north to
the existing roadway and assessing the cost
thereof against the benefitted properties.
(Request 2nd & 3rd Readings on 11/13/06)
Fact Sheet (60K)
Attachment (15523K)
25) 06-196 Change of Zone 06069 - Application of Hidden
Valley Estates LLC for a change of zone from AG
Agricultural District to AGR Agricultural
Residential District on property generally located
south of S. 112th Street and Pine Lake Road.
Fact Sheet (513K)
26) 06-197 Change of Zone 06068 - Application of Michael
Raasch for a change of zone from R-8 Residential
District to B-4 Lincoln Center Business District,
on property generally located at the northwest
corner of S. 18th Street and M Street.
Fact Sheet (267K)
27) 06-198 Approving a lease agreement between the City of
Lincoln, Urban Development Department dba One Stop
Employment Solutions and Security National
Properties Funding, LLC for lease of office space
located at 1010 N Steet, Suite 150 for the time
period January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2016.
Attachment (57K)
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required)
NONE
PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN - NONE
PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK)
28) 02-114 Amending Chapter 2.54 of the Lincoln Municipal
Code by adding a new section entitled "Standards
of Ethical Conduct for Employees & Elected
Officials" to supplement the existing conflicts of
interest regulations. (7/29/02 - Placed on
Pending until a committee is formed)
29) 05R-301 Comp. Plan Amendment No. 05011 - Amending the 2025
Lincoln/Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan by
changing approximately 14 acres of Public/Semi-
Public and Green Space to Commercial use, on
property generally located at the southeast corner
of N. 84th Street and Havelock Ave.
(Related Items: 05R-301, 05R-302)(12/19/05 -
Placed on Pending Indefinitely)
Fact Sheet (676K)
30) 05R-302 Approving a memorandum of Understanding between
the City and the Lancaster County Agricultural
Society associated with the Society's request for
a comprehensive plan amendment designating
approximately 14.4 acres generally located on the
southeast corner of 84th Street and Havelock
Avenue as commercial. (Related Items: 05R-301,
05R-302) (12/19/05 - Placed on Pending Indefinitely)
31) 05-188 Change of Zone 3413 - Application of Landon's
Neighborhood Association for a change of zone from
R-4 Residential to R-2 Residential on property
generally located at North 24th and Superior
Streets. (12/19/05 - Placed on Pending
Indefinitely)
Fact Sheet (1465K)
32) 06-16 Repealing Chapter 14.44 of the Lincoln Municipal Code
relating to Obstructions on Corner Lots as the
requirements set forth in Chapter 14.44 would be
more appropriately addressed in the City of Lincoln
Design Standards.(2/27/06 - Placed on Pending for
8 wks to 4/24/06 (Action only) ) (4/17/06 - Moved to
Pending List, No Date Certain)
Fact Sheet (14K)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE
PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2006 AT 1:30 P.M.:
(APPROVED, 7-0)
33) 06R-213 Accepting the report of new and pending claims
against the City and approving disposition
of claims set forth for the period of
October 16 - 31, 2006.
Fact Sheet (13K)
Attachment (20K)
34) 06R-216 Approving the Harvest Project Contract between the
City's Lincoln Area Agency on Aging and Lancaster
County on behalf of Community Mental Health Center
to provide mental health, substance abuse, and
aging services to elderly residents of Lancaster
County for a one-year period.
Fact Sheet (54K)
Attachment (492K)
THE FOLLOWING ITEM WILL HAVE PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CITY
COUNCIL AND COUNTY BOARD ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2006, 7:30 P.M.
(APPROVED, 7-0)
35) 06R-215 Adopting and approving the proposed 2030 Lincoln-
Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan and Long Range
Transportation Plan.
Attachment
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