City Council

AGENDA NORTH PLATTE CITY COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, September 3, 2024; 5:30 P.M. CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS The City of North Platte is inviting you to view the meeting live on YouTube at the following link www.northplattene.gov/watch To view past and present videos, click Live Stream for the scheduled meeting. CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION Pastor Doug Lee, Two Rivers Fellowship PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL OPEN MEETINGS ACT A CURRENT COPY OF THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT OF NEBRASKA IS POSTED ON THE WALL AT THE BACK OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. MEETING PROCEDURE THE PUBLIC MAY ADDRESS SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEMS AT THE PLEASURE OF THE MAYOR. IF RECOGNIZED BY THE MAYOR, PLEASE IDENTIFY YOURSELF BY STATING YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS. PLEASE ADDRESS THE COUNCIL THROUGH THE MAYOR AND LIMIT YOUR REMARKS. WE RESPECT OUR CITY EMPLOYEES, AND REQUEST THAT ANY COMPLAINTS OR CRITICISMS OF EMPLOYEES NOT BE AIRED IN A PUBLIC MEETING. CONCERNS ABOUT EMPLOYEES SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR OR MAYOR. INDIVIDUALS IN VIOLATION WILL BE DECLARED OUT OF ORDER. AWARDS, ACCOLADES, AND PRESENTATIONS CONSENT AGENDA ALL MATTERS UNDER "CONSENT AGENDA" ARE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL TO BE ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE MOTION. ANY CITY COUNCIL MEMBER MAY, HOWEVER, REMOVE AN ITEM FROM CONSENT BY REQUEST. 1. A. Approve the Minutes of August 19 and 20, 2024. (Pages 1-4) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk) B. Place on file Treasurer’s report for July 2024. (Pages 5-6) (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance) C. Approve the application by Skyline Liquors for a Special Designated Liquor License on November 9, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at the D&N Event Center, 501 E. Walker Rd. for the MMA Fights. (Pages 7-8) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk) D. Send the application of Nebraska’s Rib & Chop House for a Class IK Liquor License (On Sale Only and Catering) for their location at 1017 South Dewey Street, Suite 103 to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission with no recommendation. (Pages 9-16) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk) E. Approve renewal of the 2024-2025 Interlocal Agreement between the City of North Platte and Lincoln County for Emergency Management Services. (Pages 17-19) (Layne Groseth, City Administrator)  F. Authorize the Mayor to execute the annual 2024-2025 Agreement for Independent Contractor Services with Alexandrea Stroud to operate the Government Access Cable TV System. (Pages 20-23) (Layne Groseth, City Administrator) G. Approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between City of North Platte and International Association of Firefighters Local #831 for the term of October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2027. (Page 24) (Layne Groseth, City Administrator) H. Approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between City of North Platte and the North Platte Police Employees Association, Inc. Fraternal Order of Police #33 for the term of October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2027. (Page 25) (Layne Groseth, City Administrator) I. Authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents regarding a 12-month agreement for Human Resource Services with Zelle. (Pages 26-27) (Layne Groseth, City Administrator) J. Authorize the Mayor to negotiate final terms and execute the Contract for Municipal Advisory Services with Northland Securities, Inc. (Page 28) (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance) REGULAR AGENDA CLOSED SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL, REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST (IF NECESSARY) 2. Approve the request for a one-time event to discharge fireworks by a licensed technician on September 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. in the downtown area for North Platte High School’s Homecoming Parade. (Page 29) (Mike McConnell, Fire Marshal) 3. Adopt the Resolution consenting to the sale and consumption of alcoholic liquor on property owned by the City of North Platte during the Creativity Unlimited Arts Council dba Prairie Arts Center Fundraiser on September 19, 2024. (Pages 30-32) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk) 4. Approve the application by Creativity Unlimited Arts Council dba Prairie Arts Center for a Special Designated License on September 19, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in the City owned parking lot west of the Prairie Arts Center, 416 North Jeffers Street for a Fundraiser. (Pages 33-35) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk) 5. First reading and action on Ordinance No. 4182 to authorize the conveyance of a tract of land 32 feet in width and 139.0 feet in length lying north of and adjacent to Lot 1, Block 1 of McGrane’s Valley View 2nd Addition to the City of North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, by the City of North Platte to Everett P. Palmer, Jr. (Pages 36-39) (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney) 6. Approve the selection of Van Kirk Bros. for Liftstation and Forcemain for the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant in the amount of $3,399,366.75 and authorize the Mayor to negotiate and execute the contracts. (Pages 40-41) (Brent Burklund, City Engineer) 7. Approve the agreement for East Golden Road improvements with NDOT for the Economic Opportunity Program and allow the Mayor to negotiate and execute the contracts. (Pages 42-54) (Brent Burklund, City Engineer) 8. Adopt the Resolution supporting the efforts of Nebraska Future Force Coalition supporting the need for strong workforce and community resources. (Pages 55-56) (Mayor Kelliher) 9. Second reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4165 to rezone certain land from an A-1 Transitional agricultural District to a B-2 Commercial District located on South Buffalo Bill Avenue north of West State Farm Road, consisting of approximately 2.59 acres. (Pages 57-62) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) 10. Adopt the recommendation by the City Planning Commission for preliminary and final approval of Fatdogs Subdivision located at 3400 Halligan Drive. (Pages 63-65) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) 11. Adopt the recommendation by the City Planning Commission for preliminary and final approval of Residence Park Replat located at 805 South Maple Street and a variance to the City Code of Ordinances Section 155.093(D) to allow the depth of lot to exceed three times the width. (Pages 66-68) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) 12. Adopt the recommendation by the City Planning Commission for preliminary and final approval of Dancer 4th Replat located at 815 Mockingbird Drive and a variance to the City Code of Ordinances Section 155.093(D) to allow the depth of lot to exceed three times the width. (Pages 69-71) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) 13. Adopt the recommendation by the City Planning Commission for preliminary and final approval of Housman Replat located at 1610-1620 Buffalo Bill Avenue and a variance to the City Code of Ordinances Section 155.093(D) to allow the depth of lot to exceed three times the width. (Pages 72-75) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) PUBLIC HEARING 14. Adopt the CDBG Public Works - Infrastructure Resolution and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents between the Nebraska Department of Economic Development and the City of North Platte. (Pages 76-77) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) PUBLIC HEARING 15. Adopt the CDBG Public Works - Facilities Resolution and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents between the Nebraska Department of Economic Development and the City of North Platte. (Pages 78-79) (Judy Clark, Planning Administrator) 16. Approve the Claims. (Pages 1-21) (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance) PUBLIC AGENDA REQUEST WE RESPECT OUR CITY EMPLOYEES, AND REQUEST THAT ANY COMPLAINTS OR CRITICISMS OF EMPLOYEES NOT BE AIRED IN A PUBLIC MEETING. CONCERNS ABOUT EMPLOYEES SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR OR MAYOR. INDIVIDUALS IN VIOLATION WILL BE DECLARED OUT OF ORDER. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS FROM MAYOR, COUNCIL, ADMINISTRATOR, AND ATTORNEY ADJOURN