CITY OF FAIRBURY,
NEBRASKA
COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5,
2008, 7:30 p.m.
All agenda items are for discussion and
action will be taken as deemed appropriate. The City Council reserves the
right to go into executive session in accordance with Section 84-1410.
A.
CALL TO ORDER
1.
Pursuant to Section 84-1412(8)
of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act a current copy of the Open Meetings Act is
posted in the entry of this meeting room and is available for viewing by the
public.
2.
Roll Call
B.
SUBMITTAL OF REQUESTS FOR
FUTURE ITEMS
Individuals who have appropriate items for
City Council consideration should complete the Request for Future Agenda
Items form located near the entrance of the meeting room. If the issue can
be handled administratively without Council action, notification will be
provided. If the item is scheduled for a committee or Council meeting,
notification of the date will be given.
C.
CONSENT AGENDA
1.
Approval of the minutes of the
regular meeting of January 15, 2008.
2.
Approval of claims.
3.
Approval of the appointment of
Nick Schacht to serve on the Planning Committee and Public Works Committee.
4.
Approval of the appointment of
Doug Brown to the Safety Committee.
5.
Approval of the resignation of
Kevin Wagner from the Housing Committee.
6.
Submittal and approval of the
Fairbury Housing Authority Annual Report.
7.
Approval of the resignation of
Tami Dandliker as City Clerk/Treasurer.
D.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1.
Set Public Hearing concerning
a Request for Special Use Permit (SUA-2007-005) from Nathan Francis for a
home occupation (taxidermy) at the residence located at 2505 H Street.
2.
Set Public Hearing concerning
the City of Fairbury, Nebraska 1 & 6 Year Street Improvement Plan for
2008-2013.
3.
Set Public Hearing concerning
LB840 funding for paving 24th Street and Industrial Drive.
4.
Public Hearing for the
semi-annual review of the Local Option Sales Tax for Economic Development
(LB840) Program.
5.
Public Hearing concerning an
application for a Class C Liquor License as submitted by James & Ruth
Johnson, dba Chuckles, located at 513 4th Street, Fairbury,
Nebraska.
E.
CURRENT BUSINESS
1.
Presentation by Blobaum &
Busboom, P.C. of fiscal year 2006-2007audit.
2.
Report from Economic
Development Committee on LB840 renewal.
3.
Request from Board of Public
Works for permission to receive bids on a backhoe.
4.
Consideration of a contract
with Southeast Nebraska Development District (SENDD) for Grant
Administration Services for the Housing Market Study CDBG.
5.
Letters concerning fireworks
sales and ignition period; discussion of extending said period or
maintaining current period.
6.
Consideration of request for
approval for City Attorney Tobias Tempelmeyer to represent Eugene Mueller
and George Phillips in the Fairbury Steaks, Inc. lawsuit.
F.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
1.
Third Reading Ordinance No. 2968: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING MAP FOR THE CITY
OF FAIRBURY, JEFFERSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF PROPERTY
LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOT ONE (1), BLOCK ONE (1), PRAIRIE DOG SUBDIVISION TO
THE CITY OF FAIRBURY, JEFFERSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, FROM “LI” LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
DISTRICT, TO “HC” HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
2.
Third Reading Ordinance No. 2970: AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH WATER RATES; TO AMEND
ORDINANCE No. 2932; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING SECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
3.
Ordinance No. 2971: AN
ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH SEWER RATES; TO AMEND ORDINANCE No. 2933; TO REPEAL
CONFLICTING SECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM AND FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
4.
Ordinance No. 2972: AN
ORDINANCE TO ADD DIVISION ENTITLED “TELECOMMUNICATION OCCUPATION TAX” AND
SECTIONS 110.08, 110.09, 110.10, 110.11, 110.12, 110.13, 110.14, and 110.15
OF THE FAIRBURY CITY CODE, TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND TO PROVIDE
FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE
G.
REPORTS
1.
City Administrator
2.
Mayor
3.
Committees
H.
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS
PENDING LITIGATION
I.
MOTION TO ADJOURN
