GI City Council Meets Tuesday
The Grand Island City Council meets Tuesday. Here's the agenda.
Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
100 E First Street
January 14, 2025 7:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
This is an open meeting of the Grand Island City Council. The City of Grand Island abides by the Open Meetings Act in conducting business. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is displayed in the back of this room as required by state law. The City Council may vote to go into Closed Session on any agenda item as allowed by state law.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. SUBMITTAL OF REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Individuals who have appropriate items for City Council consideration should complete the Request for Future Agenda Items form located at the Information Booth. If the issue can be handled administratively without Council action, notification will be provided. If the item is scheduled for a meeting or study session, notification of the date will be given.
5. RESERVE TIME TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS
A sign-up sheet was available in the lobby for individuals wishing to provide input on any of tonight's agenda items. If you did not sign up to speak on an agenda item, please come forward, state your name and the agenda topic on which you will be speaking on.
6. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
a. Presentation of the City's 2025 Housing Study
7. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Approving Minutes of the December 17, 2024 City Council Regular Meeting
b. Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of December 18, 2024 through January 14, 2025 in the total amount of $7,813,819.69
c. Approving Councilmember Appointments to Boards and Commission for 2025
d. #2025-1 - Approving Bid Award for Pine Street Water Shop Roof Replacement
e. #2025-2 - Approving Purchase of One (1) 2025 ½ Ton, Four-Wheel Drive, Extended Cab Pick-up for the Streets Division of the Public Works Department
f. #2025-3 - Approving Change Order No. 2 for South Locust Street Paving Improvements- Highway 34 to Wood River Diversion Bridge; Project No. 2023-P-9
g. #2025-4 - Approving Agreement for the Nebraska Public Transportation Assistance Program for FY 2025
h. #2025-5- Approving Renewal and Amendment No. 3 to the Public Transit Vehicle Provider
i. #2025-6 - Approving Certificate of Final Completion for Sanitary Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation; Project No. 2023-S-10
j. #2025-7 - Approving Award of Professional Engineering Consulting Services for the Wastewater Treatment Facility Comprehensive Plan Update
k. #2025-8- Approving Bid Award for Crushed Rock for 2025
l. #2025-9 - Approving Bid Award for Automated Oil & Grease Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) System for the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department
m. #2025-10- Approving Temporary Construction Easement for South Locust Street Improvements- Fonner Park Road to 2nd Street; Project No. 2021-P-6 (KCD Rentals, LLC, Central District Health Department, Favinger, Wagoner, Davis and Parra)
n. #2025-11- Approving Change Order No. 2 for Tri Street Drainage Improvements; Project No. 2023 D-1
o.#2025-12 - Approving Update of the Designated Depositories List
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Public Hearing Request from Tabs Carts, LLC dba Swing 18 Indoor Golf, 222 W. Stolley Park Road for a Class "I" Liquor License
#2025-13 - Approving Request from Tabs Carts, LLC dba Swing 18 Indoor Golf, 222 W. Stolley Park Road for a Class "I" Liquor License and Liquor Manager Designation for Todd and Brenda Friesen, 816 Sun Valley Place, Grand Island, Nebraska
b. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3441 Innate Lane (Teta Hospitality)
#2025-14 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3441 Innate Lane (Teta Hospitality
c. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3925 W. Capital (Starostka Group Unlimited, Inc.)
#2025-15 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3925 W. Capital (Starostka Group Unlimited, Inc.)
d. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 2723 N. Shady Bend Rd (Michael and Lauren Schumacher)
#2025-16 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 2723 N. Shady Bend Rd (Michael and Lauren Schumacher)
e. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Public Right-of-Way for South Locust Street Improvements- Fonner Park Road to 2nd Street; Project No. 2021-P-6 (JNIK, LLC, KCD Rentals, LLC, Central District Health Department, Favinger, Wagoner, and Davis)
#2025-17 - Approving Acquisition of Public Right-of-Way for South Locust Street Improvements- Fonner Park Road to 2nd Street; Project No. 2021-P-6 (JNIK, LLC, KCD Rentals, LLC, Central District Health Department, Favinger, Wagoner, and Davis)
9. RESOLUTIONS
a. #2025-18 - Approving Transfer of Funds to Heartland Events Center/VenuWorks Operating Account
10. ORDINANCES
a. #10,005 - Consideration of Amending Article 23, Chapter VI - Hotel Tax
11. ADJOURNMENT