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GI City Council to Meet Tuesday


Grand Island City Hall (air)

Meeting Agenda of City Council Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
100 E First Street
June 11, 2024 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. "Mayor For a Day" Recognition
b. Recognition of Exiting Library Board Members
c. Presentation by Gilmore & Bell on LB 1317, the Good Life District Economic Development Program Act

7. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Approving Minutes of the May 21, 2024 City Council Regular Meeting
b. Approving Payment of Claims for the Period of May 22, 2024 through June 11,
2024 for a total amount of $4,752,441.00.
c. Approving Appointment of Daryl Kelley and Nelly Venegas to the Library Board.
d. #2024-130 - Approving Wastewater Cost of Service Based Rates
e. #2024-131 - Approving State Bid Award for Two (2) 2024 Ford Explorer 4x4 XLT
for the Transit Division of the Public Works Department
f. #2024-132 - Approving Bid Award for Annual Supply of Road Deicing Salt 2024-2025
g. #2024-133 - Approving Agreement with NDOT for the Grand Island Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (GIAMPO) for the 2025 Fiscal Year
Transportation Planning Program 
h. #2024-134 - High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Grant 2024-2025
i. #2024-135 - Approving Bid Award for Fire Station #3 Construction

8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Public Hearing Request from Travelers Taproom LLC, dba Travelers Taproom, 2230 N Webb Road, Suite 120-124 for a Class "I" Liquor License
#2024-136 - Approving Request from Travelers Taproom LLC, dba Travelers Taproom, 2230 N Webb Road, Suite 120-124 for a Class "I" Liquor License and
Liquor Manager Designation for Tosha L Edwards
b. Public Hearing Request from Aliyah's Restaurant, LLC, dba Sanchez Restaurant, 509 E. 1st Street for a Class "C" Liquor License
#2024-137 - Approving Request from Aliyah's Restaurant, LLC, dba Sanchez Restaurant, 509 E. 1st Street for a Class "C" Liquor License and Liquor Manager
Designation for Alicia Hernandez 
c. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3270 W. Capital Ave (Veteran's Cemetery)
#2024-138 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 3270 W. Capital Ave (Veteran's Cemetery)
d. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 612 E. 4th St (State Glass)
#2024-139 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 612 E. 4th St (State Glass)
e. Public Hearing on Acquisition of Utility Easement - 2360 S. Engleman Rd (Timothy and Heidi Hiebner)
#2024-140 - Approving Acquisition of Utility Easement - 2360 S. Engleman Rd (Timothy and Heidi Hiebner)

9. ORDINANCES
To approve the award for $60,014.00 of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) grant funding for the operations of the Task Force for the period January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025.
a. #9969 - Consideration of Approving Salary Ordinance
b. #9976 - Consideration of Approving New Electric Rates Effective October 1, 2024 and October 1, 2025
c. #9977 - Consideration of Approving New Water Rates Effective October 1, 2024 and October 1, 2025

10. OTHER ITEMS
a. Executive Session regarding Strategy with Respect to Real Estate

11. ADJOURNMENT