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City of Lincoln City Council Office Formal Agenda |
ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD
MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2007 AT 1:30 P.M.
ALL MEMBERS PRESENT
PUBLIC HEARING
LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS
1) Application of Fu Shun, Inc. dba Imperial Palace
for a Class I liquor license at 701 N. 27th
Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-84263)
2) Manager application of Xiang Guan for Fu Shun,
Inc. dba Imperial Palace at 701 N. 27th Street.
(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-84264)
3) Application of Foodmart II, Inc. dba IGA Market
Place for a Class D liquor license at 4646 W.
Huntington Ave. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0;
A-84265)
4) Manager application of Peter Clarke for Foodmart
II, Inc. dba IGA Market Place at 4646 W.
Huntington Ave.(ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0;
A-84266)
PUBLIC HEARING
ORDINANCES - 2ND READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required)
(ITEMS 5 THRU 9 HAD 2ND READING)
5) 07-29 Repealing Ordinance No. 18841 creating
Paving/Re-Paving District No. 01 in North
50th Street between O and R Streets, due to
the lack of majority petition.
Fact Sheet (58K)
6) 07-30 Change of Zone 07004 - Amending Section
27.69.220 of the Lincoln Municipal Code to
revise regulations for complex or subdivision
area identification signs.
Fact Sheet (18K)
7) 07-31 Change of Zone 07003 - Application of the
Planning Director for a change of zone from
AG Agricultural District to H-4 General
Commercial District on property generally
located N. 84th Street and Havelock Avenue.
Fact Sheet (220K)
8) 07-33 Misc. 06012 - Amending Title 26 of the
Lincoln Municipal Code relating to the Land
Subdivision Ordinance by amending Section
26.11.032 to delete the filing deadline
before a preliminary plat may be scheduled on
the Planning Commission agenda; and by
amending Sections 26.11.037, 26.11.060 and
26.31.010 to provide that all applications
which have been placed on pending by the
subdivider shall automatically expire one
year thereafter unless the subdivider
requests the application be removed from
pending prior to the expiration date.
(Related Items: 07-33, 07-32)
Fact Sheet (39K)
9) 07-32 Change of Zone 06062 - Amending Title 27 of
the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to Zoning
by amending Sections 27.27.080, 27.28.090,
27.31.100, 27.37.070, and 27.51.100 relating
to the O-3 Office Park District, R-T
Residential Transition District, B-2 Planned
Neighborhood Business District, B-5 Planned
Regional Business District, I-3 Employment
Center District, respectively; amending
Section 27.60.040 relating to Planned Unit
Developments; amending Section 27.63.020
relating to Special Permits; amending Section
27.65.030 relating to Community Unit Plans;
and amending Section 27.81.040 relating to
amendments to the Zoning Code; to provide
that all applications which have been placed
on pending by the applicant shall
automatically expire one year thereafter
unless the applicant requests the application
be removed from pending prior to the
expiration date. (Related Items: 07-33,
07-32)
Fact Sheet (41K)
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS
10) 07R-46 Directing the submission of a proposed general
obligation bond issue for construction of
improvements to the City's storm sewer and
drainage system at the May 1, 2007 City general
election. (2/26/05 - P.H. & Action con't. 1 wk
to 3/5/07)(AMENDED, 6-1; NEWMAN DISSENTING; ADOPTED
AS AMENDED, 7-0; A-84267)
11) 07R-54 Accepting the report of new and pending claims
against the City and approving disposition of
claims set forth for the period of February 1 -
15, 2007. ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84268)
Fact Sheet (13K)
Attachment (18K)
12) 07R-55 Directing the Cable Television Advisory Board to
conduct a performance evaluation of Time Warner
Cable pursuant to the City's cable television
franchise agreement.(ADOPTED, 4-3; CAMP,
ESCHLIMAN, SVOBODA DISSENTING; A-84269)
13) 07R-56 Approving the City's application for grant
assistance from the Safe Routes to School Program
to replace "WALK/DON'T WALK" pedestrian signal
indications with "Countdown" pedestrian
indications throughout the City at specified
locations. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84270)
14) 07R-57 Directing submittal to the qualified electors of
the City a proposed Charter amendment amending
Article IV, Section 12 and Article VII, Section 2
of the Charter relating to the duties of the Mayor
and the powers and duties of the purchasing
division, respectively, to provide contracts up to
$50,000.00 may be approved by the Mayor and
contracts greater than $50,000.00 must be formally
bid, and to replace outdated language. (AMENDED,
5-2; MCROY, NEWMAN DISSENTING; LOST, 0-7; #38-4551)
Fact Sheet (24K)
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, March 26,
2007 at 5:30 p.m. for the Application of
Lincoln Holdings LTD dba OSO Burrito for a
Class I liquor license located at 2840 S.
70th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84271)
16) Setting the Hearing Date of Monday, March 26, 2007
at 5:30 p.m. for the Application of Star City
Hockey, LLC Lincoln Stars for a Class I liquor
license located at 1800 State Fair Park Drive.
ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84272)
17) Setting the Hearing Date of Monday, March 26, 2007
at 5:30 p.m. for the Application of Metro
Diversified Inc. dba The Office Gentlemen's Club
for a Class C liquor license located at 640 W.
Prospector Court, Suite 2. (ADOPTED, 7-0;
A-84273)
18) THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO THE PLANNING
DEPARTMENT:
Change of Zone 07008 - App. of Olsson
Associates for a change from I-2 Industrial Park
Dist. to B-1 Local Business Dist. on property
located at NW 48th Street and W Adams Street.
Change of Zone 07009 - App. of Director of
Planning for a change from P Public Use Dist. to
R-1 Residential Dist. on property located at
Sundance Drive and Campfire Circle.
Change of Zone 07010 - App. of Peter Katt
for a change from AG Agricultural Dist. to AGR
Agricultural Residential Dist. on property located
at 134th Street and A Street.
19) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
20) Approving the distribution of funds representing
interest earnings on short-term investments of Idle
Funds during the month ended January 31, 2007.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84274)
21) The City of Lincoln's Audited Comprehensive Annual
Financial Report for Fiscal Year ended August 31,
2006. (PLACED ON FILE)
22) Report of City Treasurer of investment activity
for the first quarter, fiscal year 2006-07.
(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84275)
23) 07R-50 Reappointing Thomas Saddler and Mary Anne Wells to
the Urban Design Committee for three-year terms
expiring February 1, 2010.(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84276)
24) 07R-51 Reappointing Janice Driesbach, Karen Hand, Robert
Ripley, and Joe Tidball to the Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board for three-year terms
expiring April 27, 2010. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84277)
25) 07R-52 Reappointing Russ Bayer to the Emergency Medical
Services, Inc. Board of Directors for a three-year
term expiring March 28, 2010.(ADOPTED, 7-0;
A-84278)
26) 07R-53 Reappointing Christi Chaves to the Emergency
Medical Services, Inc. Board of Directors for a
three-year term expiring March 28, 2010.(ADOPTED,
7-0; A-84279)
- END CONSENT AGENDA -
- END PUBLIC HEARING -
ORDINANCES - 1ST READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required)
NONE
ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required)
27) 07-25 Authorizing the execution and delivery of a
Lease-Purchase Agreement with Union Bank &
Trust Company, Lincoln, Nebraska, in an
amount not to exceed $6,000,000 for the
acquisition by the City of street lighting
equipment. (2/26/07 - Action delayed 1 wk.
to 3/5/07)(PASSED,7-0; #18891)
28) 07-27 Authorizing and providing for the issuance of
a North 56th Street and Arbor Road Redevelopment
Plan Sub-Project Area A Tax Allocation Bond, Series
2007 in a total principal amount not to exceed
$975,000.(PASSED, 7-0; #18892)
29) 07R-45 Approving the Salt Creek 100-year Floodprone Areas
and revised Floodway as the best available
information for local flood regulation purposes.
(Related Items: 07R-45, 07-26) (Action Date:
3/5/07)(ADOPTED, 7-0; A-84280)
Fact Sheet (114K)
Attachment (404K)
30) 07-26 Change of Zone 07001 - Amending Chapter 27.52
of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to
Flood Regulations for Existing Urban Area by
amending Section 27.52.020 to add definitions
for 100-Year Flood Elevation, Development
Area, Fill, Flood Storage Area or Salt Creek
Flood Storage Area, Percentage of Allowable
Fill, and Single-Family Residential Building,
and by adding a new Section 27.52.035 to
adopt standards for development within the
Salt Creek Flood Storage Areas. (Related
Items: 07R-45, 07-26)(PASSED, 7-0; #18893)
Fact Sheet (1590K)
PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN
31) 07R-36 Special Permit No. 1989A - Application of Sid
Dillon Automobile Dealership to modify the Design
Standards for parking lots to allow 20 foot candle
lighting levels in the display areas on property
generally located at S. 27th Street and Kendra
Lane. (2/12/07 - Placed on Pending for P.H. &
Action 5/7/07)
Fact Sheet (1005K)
PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK)
32) 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)
Fact Sheet (3K)
33) 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)
34) 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)
Fact Sheet (676K)
Attachment (394K)
35) 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)
36) 06-209 Approving a transfer of appropriations and cash
Part B (where appropriate) Part B between projects within
several funds within the Public Works & Utilities
Department and to designate street projects for
Highway Allocation Funds for Fiscal Year 2006 -
2007. (1/8/07 - Project #902269, placed on
pending, no date certain; all other projects
approved)
Fact Sheet (14K)
37) 07R-18 Waiver 06009 - Application of Geico Development to
waive the Design Standards and Subdivision
Ordinance requirements for stormwater associated
with Use Permit No. 04008 on property generally
located at S.W. 17th Street and West A Street.
(Request to place on Pending) (1/22/07 -
Placed on Pending)
Fact Sheet (5490K)
38) 07R-25 Approving the Agreement regarding the annexation
of Firethorn between Firethorn Investment,
Firethorn Golf Company LLC, Firethorn Utility
Service Co., and the City of Lincoln, relating to
the annexation of approximately 303.66 acres of
property generally located northeast of the
intersection of S. 84th Street and Pioneers Blvd.
(Related Items: 07R-25, 07-11, 07-12, 07-13,
07R-20) (Action Date: 2/5/07) (1/22/07 - Placed on
Pending to Introduce: 2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action
Date: 2/26/07) (1/29/07 - Placed on Pending, No
Date Certain)
Attachment (40K)
39) 07-11 Annexation 06020 - Amending the Lincoln Corporate
Limits Map by annexing approximately 303.66 acres of
property generally located northeast of the
intersection of S. 84th Street and Pioneers
Blvd. (Related Items: 07R-25, 07-11, 07-12,
07-13, 07R-20) (1/22/07 - Placed on Pending to
Introduce: 2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action Date:
2/26/07) (1/22/07 - Placed on Pending to Introduce:
2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action Date: 2/26/07) (1/29/07
- Placed on Pending, No Date Certain)
Fact Sheet (1007K)
40) 07-12 Change of Zone 06077 - Application of Firethorn
Investment for a change of zone from AGR
Agricultural Residential District to R-1 Residential
District on property generally located northeast of
the intersection of S. 84th Street and Pioneers
Blvd. (Related Items: 07R-25, 07-11, 07-12,
12, 07-13, 07R-20) (1/22/07 - Placed on Pending to
Introduce: 2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action Date:
2/26/07) (1/22/07 - Placed on Pending to Introduce:
2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action Date: 2/26/07) (1/29/07
- Placed on Pending, No Date Certain)
Fact Sheet (652K)
41) 07-13 Street Name Change 06010 - Renaming Montello
Road generally located between S. 84th Street
and S. 91st Street as Firethorn Lane.
(Related Items: 07R-25, 07-11, 07-12, 07-13,
07R-20) (1/22/07 - Placed on Pending to Introduce:
2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action Date: 2/26/07) (1/29/07
- Placed on Pending, No Date Certain)
Fact Sheet (222K)
42) 07R-20 Special Permit 872F - Application of Firethorn
Investment to expand the boundaries of the
Firethorn Community Unit Plan to add 95 single
family lots and to allow up to 545 dwelling units
on property generally located northeast of the
intersection of S. 84th Street and Pioneers Blvd.
(Related Items: 07R-25, 07-11, 07-12, 07-13,
07R-20) (Action Date: 2/5/07) (1/22/07 - Placed on
Pending to Introduce: 2/5/07; P.H. 2/12/07; Action
Date: 2/26/07) (1/29/07 - Placed on Pending, No
Date Certain)
Fact Sheet (1235K)
WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE
PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2007 AT 1:30 P.M.:
(APPROVED, 7-0)
43) 07R-58 Reappointing Patrick O'Donnell to the Nebraska
Capitol Environs Commission for a three-year term
expiring January 9, 2010.
44) 07R-59 Reappointing Mike McNiff to the Examining Board of
Plumbers for a three-year terms expiring on
September 24, 2009.
45) 07R-60 Reappointing Mike McNiff to the Water Conditioning
Board of Examiners for a three-year term expiring
on September 24, 2009.
46) 07R-61 Reappointing Bill Whitmer to the Electrical
Advisory, Appeals and Examining Board for a three-
year term expiring August 15, 2009.
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CURRENT AGENDA, OR NOT SCHEDULED TO APPEAR ON A FUTURE
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WEDNESDAY (3/7/07) PRIOR TO THE NEXT FORMAL CITY
COUNCIL MEETING HAVING AN OPEN MICROPHONE SESSION WHICH IS
3/12/07.
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AGENDA, AND NOT PLANNED TO APPEAR ON A FUTURE AGENDA, MAY DO
SO AT THE OPEN MICROPHONE SESSION. OPEN MICROPHONE
SESSIONS FOR MARCH ARE THE 12TH AND 26TH.
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