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City of Lincoln City Council Office Formal Agenda/Action | |
ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2004 AT 1:30 P.M. ALL MEMBERS PRESENT PRESENTATION OF AWARD TO CITY OF LINCOLN AS A TOP TEN DIGITAL CITY IN THE 150,000 TO 250,0000 CLASS AS SELECTED BY THE CENTER FOR DIGITAL GOVERNMENT- (AWARD PRESENTED BY COUNCIL MEMBER PATTE NEWMAN AND ACCEPTED BY MAYOR COLEEN J. SENG ON BEHALF OF CITY OF LINCOLN AND BY COUNTY COMMISSIONER RAY STEVENS ON BEHALF OF LANCASTER COUNTY.) PUBLIC HEARING LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS 1) Application of Sunrise Coffee Company LLC dba Sunrise Coffee for a Class I liquor license at 1265 S. Cotner Blvd., Suite 10. (ADOPTED FOR DENIAL, 7-0; A-82520) 2) Manager application of Mark L. Seacrest for Sunrise Coffee Company LLC dba Sunrise Coffee at 1265 S. Cotner Blvd., Suite 10. (ADOPTED FOR DENIAL, 7-0; A-82521) 3) Application of Potamia, Inc. dba The Parthenon for a Class C liquor license at 5500 S. 56th Street, Suite 100. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-82522) 4) Manager application of George J. Kazas for Potamia, Inc. dba The Parthenon at 5500 S. 56th Street, Suite 100. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-82523) 5) Application of The DelRay Ballroom and Lounge dba The DelRay Ballroom for a Class K liquor license at 817 R Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-82524) 6) Manager application of Michael S. Galloway for The DelRay Ballroom and Lounge dba The DelRay Ballroom at 817 R Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 7-0; A-82525) PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEM 7 HAD 2ND READING; SEE ITEM 7) 7) 03-187 Authorizing and providing for the issuance of highway allocation fund pledge bonds of the City of Lincoln, Nebraska in an amount not to exceed $35,000,000. (12/22/03 - Con't. P.H. to 1/5/04) (CON'T P.H. W/ ACTION ON 01/12/04, 7-0) PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS 8) 03R-344 Approving an Agreement between the Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department and Lincoln Medical Education Foundation to provide medical consultation services and department clinical medical service for a three-year term. (12/22/03 - Con't. P.H. to 1/5/04) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82526) - END OF PUBLIC HEARING - CONSENT AGENDA: PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS 9) THE FOLLOWING WERE REFERRED TO PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Change of Zone 3432 - App.of Yasufuku USA Inc. from H-3 Highway Commercial District to I-2 Industrial Park District on property at NW 12th Street and W Bond Street. Use Permit 33C - App. of Alodium LLC for approximately 155,000 square feet of office floor area, with request to waive the required parking, on property at Haverford Drive & L Street. Change of Zone 3433 - App. of Alodium LLC from R-4 Residential District to O-3 Office Park District on property at Haverford Drive & L Street. Special Permit 2046 - App. of Eiger Corporation for planned service commercial in the H-4 General Commercial District to allow approximately 73,200 square feet of commercial floor area, with request to waive sidewalks; to allow transfer of sewage between drainage basins; to allow a cul-de- sac grater than 1,000' in length; lot width to depth ratio; lot width; setbacks; and the requirement to submit a preliminary plat, on property generally located at S 84th Street and Highway 2. Special Permit 2047 - App. of Harris-Fraley VFW 131 for the authority to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises, on property at 5721 Johanna Road. 10) Setting the hearing date of Monday, January 12, 2004, at 1:30 pm for App. of Kabuki Japanese Restaurant Inc. dba Kabuki Japanese Restaurant for a Class I Liquor Licence at 5571 S. 48th Street, Suite C. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82527) 11) Setting the hearing date of Monday, January 12, 2004, at 1:30 pm for App. for Shogun RK Inc. dba Shogun for a Class I Liquor Licence at 5520 S. 56th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82528) 12) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS 13) Clerk's letter and Mayor's approval of ordinances and resolutions passed by council on December 22, 2003. (PLACED ON FILE) 14) Report from City Treasurer Telecommunication Occupation Tax for the month of November, 2003: D & D, Zone Telecom, WorldXchange, Globalcom, ATT Wireless, Telecorp, Affinity Network, Alltel Communications of NE, Alltel NE, Alltel Systems of the Midwest, Nextel, LDMI, Lightyear, Tri-M, GTC Telecom, NOS, NOSVA Limited, COMDATA, Excel, Vartec, Telco. (PLACED ON FILE) 15) Report from City Treasurer of Franchise tax for the month of November, 2003 from Aquila. (PLACED ON FILE) 16) Approving the distribution of funds representing interest earning on short-term investments of Idle Funds during the month ended November 30, 2003. (PLACED ON FILE) - END CONSENT AGENDA - ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEMS 17-22 HAD 1ST READING) 17) 04-2 Approving a transfer of appropriations within the Parks and Recreation Capital Improvement Program Athletic Funds in the amount of $75,000 from Business Unit 409374.6138 Uni Ballfield Lighting to Business Unit 409312.6138 Ballfield Renovation to purchase Agra Lime for improved drainage to fields at Elk, Holmes, Densmore and Mahoney Parks. 18) 04-4 Change of Zone 3424 - Application of Everett Neighborhood Association for a change of zone from R-4 Residential, R-5 Residential, R-6 Residential and B-3 Commercial to R-2 Residential, on property generally located between 9th and 13th Streets, from Washington to South Streets. Fact Sheet (828K) 19) 04-5 Naming the stub streets on O Street near 63rd Street as North 63rd Street and South 63rd Street and naming the stub streets on O Street near 68th Street as North 68th Street and South 68th Street. Fact Sheet (459K) 20) 04-7 Amending Section 14.80.110 of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to snow and ice removal to provide that the Sidewalk Inspector shall place a written notice on the front door or other conspicuous place on the property ordering the sidewalks along the same or any portion thereof to be cleared immediately and providing a deadline to complete the same of not less than twelve hours after posting the same. 21) 04-8 Approving a five year/5,000 hour lease-purchase agreement between the City and Deere Credit Inc. for a 90 horse power class backhoe loader for use by the Public Works and Utilities Water Division in construction and maintenance projects. Fact Sheet (56K) Attachment (278K) 22) 04-9 Approving a five year/5,000 hour lease-purchase agreement between the City and Deere Credit Inc. for an articulated frame four-wheel drive motor grader for use by the Parks and Recreation Department in construction and maintenance projects. Fact Sheet (56K) Attachment (251K) ORDINANCES - 3RD READING 23) 03-181 Declaring approximately 5 acres of property generally located adjacent to the Highlands Golf Course at N.W. 12th Street, north of W. Highlands Boulevard, as surplus. (In connection w/03- 182) (12/22/03 - Delayed Action to 1/5/04) (PASSED, 7-0; #18286) Fact Sheet (245K) 24) 03-182 Change of Zone 3425 - Application of the Director of Parks and Recreation for a change of zone from P Public Use to O-3 Office Park, on property generally located adjacent to the Highlands Golf Course at N.W. 12th Street, north of W. Highlands Boulevard. (In connection w/03-181) (12/22/03 - Delayed Action to 1/5/04) (PASSED, 7-0; #18287) Fact Sheet (231K) 25) 03-185 Change of Zone 3427 - Amending Section 27.69.090 of the Lincoln Municipal Code to allow Community Playhouses as an additional use permitted for the same sign package as Schools and Churches. (12/22/03 - Delayed Action to 1/5/04) (PASSED, 7-0; #18288) Fact Sheet (228K) 26) 03-186 Change of Zone 3426 - Application of Lambert Investments #2 for a change of zone from H-1 Interstate Commercial District to H-3 Highway Commercial District on property generally located at N.W. 12th and W. Bond Streets.(12/22/03 - Delayed Action to 1/5/04) (PASSED, 7-0; #18289) Fact Sheet (234K) PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN 27) 03-130 Amending the Lincoln Corporate Limits Map by annexing approximately 186.7 acres of property generally located east of South 84th Street between Old Cheney Road and Pine Lake Road. (8/25/03 - Public Hearing Con't. To 1/12/04) Fact Sheet (974K) Attachment (31K) PENDING LIST (EXTENDED 1 WEEK) 28) 00-65 Change of Zone 3196 - App. of the Interim Planning Director for a change from B-1 Local Business & R-3 Residential to B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business & from R-3 Residential to AGR Agricultural Residential, on property generally located at S. Coddington Ave. & W. Van Dorn St. (In connection w/00-67) (4/17/00 - Placed on Pending) (3/5/01 - Placed on Pending) Fact Sheet (1.4M) 29) 00-67 Change of Zone 3247 - App. of the Interim Planning Director for a change from AGR Agricultural Residential & R-3 Residential to B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business, on property generally located on the southwest corner of S. Coddington Ave. & W. Van Dorn St. (In connection w/00-65) (4/17/00 - Placed on Pending) (3/5/01 - Placed on Pending) Fact Sheet (949K) 30) 01-39 Vacating the south 40' of X St. adjacent to Lot 1, Block 6, North Lincoln Add., generally located at N. 9th & X Sts. (4/2/01 - Action delayed for two weeks to 4/16/01) (4/16/01 - Placed on pending for 3 months 7/16/01) (7/9/01 - To remain on Pending) Fact Sheet (1.1M) 31) 01-182 Amending Chapter 5.36 of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to Peddlers by adding a new section to prohibit use by peddlers of any truck over 21 feet in length in any residential zoning district, except for the purpose of delivery goods. (12/17/01 - Placed on Pending until 1/14/02) (1/7/02 - To remain on Pending) Fact Sheet (4K) 32) 02R-20 Directing submittal to the qualified electors of the city a proposed Charter amendment to Article IV, Section 7, to allow the council, by ordinance, to change the compensation of council members and to provide that no increase in compensation shall become effective during the council term in which voted. (2/25/02 - Placed on pending indefinitely.) Fact Sheet (4K) 33) 02-31 Vacating a 5' x 30'6" portion of North 7th Street adjacent to the south 37' of Lot 9, Block 32, Original Plat of Lincoln, generally located at N. 7th and P Streets. (3/18/02 - Public Hearing Cont'd. w/3rd Reading) (3/25/02- Action delayed to 4/8/02) (In connection w/02R-64) (4/8/02 - Placed on Pending until policy recommendation from Urban Development) Fact Sheet (699K) 34) 02-114 Amending Chapter 2.54 of the Lincoln Municipal Code by adding a new section entitled "Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees and Elected Officials" to supplement the existing conflicts of interest regulations. (7/29/02 - Placed on Pending until a committee is formed) Fact Sheet (4K) 35) 02R-259 Comp. Plan Amendment 02001.A - Application of Realty Trust Group to amend the 2025 Lincoln-Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan to change the designation from Agriculture to Urban Residential and Commercial uses, on property generally located at the northeast corner of 84th and Van Dorn Streets. (11/18/02 - Pending Indefinitely) Fact Sheet (241K) 36) 03-65 Amending Chapter 4.62 of the Lincoln Municipal Code to establish a Police and Fire Pension Plan Board of Trustees to provide oversight and direction with regard to the investment of the assets of the Police and Fire Pension Plans. (05/05/03 - Placed on Pending) 37) Appeal Denial of Request for Categorical Exemption from Impact Fees Submitted by Peter Katt on Behalf of Mary Jo Livingston and Mount Olive Evangelical Church. (9/15/03 - Approved Hearing Date of 10/6/03 at 1:30 P.m , 7-0. 9/22/03 - Re-set hearing date to 10/20/03 (Applicant has requested to place on Pending) WITH COUNCIL APPROVAL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WILL HAVE PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2004 AT 1:30 P.M.: (APPROVED, 7-0) 38) 04R-1 Reappointing Jennifer A. Gutierrez and Nancy Intermill to the Lincoln-Lancaster Women's Commission for a two-year term expiring January 1, 2006. 39) 04R-2 Appointing Mardy McCullough to the Auditorium Advisory Board to fill an unexpired term expiring August 31, 2004. Application (84K) 40) 04R-4 Accepting the report of new and pending claims against the City and approving disposition of claims set forth therein for the period of December 1 - 31, 2003. Fact Sheet (14K) Attachment (32K) 41) 04R-5 Special Permit 1826A - Application of Larry and Blanche Schwarck to increase the number of residents at Haven Manor, a domiciliary care facility, from 37 to 46, on property generally located at S. 56th and Linden Street. Fact Sheet (317K) Please note: During the open microphone & registered section of the agenda, individuals are allowed a total of 5 minutes to speak whether registered or not regardless of number of topics. ANY PERSON DESIRING TO HAVE THEIR NAME & SUBJECT MATTER LISTED ON THE FORMAL AGENDA PERTAINING TO MATTERS NOT ON THE CURRENT AGENDA, OR NOT SCHEDULED TO APPEAR ON A FUTURE AGENDA, SHOULD NOTIFY THE CITY CLERK BY 10:00 A.M. ON THE WEDNESDAY (1/7/04) PRIOR TO THE NEXT FORMAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (1/12/04). ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON A MATTER NOT ON THIS AGENDA, AND NOT PLANNED TO APPEAR ON A FUTURE AGENDA, MAY DO SO AT THIS TIME. ADJOURNMENT 2:22 P.M. *** The City Council Meeting which is broadcast live at 1:30 p.m. every Monday and at 5:30 p.m. on the last Monday of each month will be rebroadcast on Saturdays at 1:00 p.m., Immediately following the Pre-Council Meeting on 5 City-TV, Cable Channel 5. **** The City Council Agenda and Action Sheet may be accessed on the Internet at: http://www.lincoln.ne.gov ***