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City of Lincoln City Council Office Formal Agenda/Action | |
ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2004 AT 1:30 P.M. NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO CITY COUNCIL MEETING THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16 2004. ALL PRESENT EXCEPT FRIENDT & WERNER MAYOR'S AWARD OF EXCELLENCE - DODI L. WARNE OF THE RECORDS DEPT. AT THE POLICE DEPT. IN THE CATEGORY OF PRODUCTIVITY. PUBLIC HEARING LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS 1) Application of Ramos Pizza Inc. dba Ramos Pizza Pub Busters BBQ for a Class I (spirits, wine, beer, on- sale) liquor license at 2435 S. 48th Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 5-0; A-82570) 2) Manager application of Lawrence L. Lind for Ramos Pizza, Inc. dba Ramos Pizza Pub Busters at 2435 S. 48th Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 5-0; A-82571) 3) Application of R Fox, Inc. dba Red Fox Steak House to expand their existing Class I (spirits, wine, beer, on- sale) liquor license by the addition of an inside area measuring 33 feet by 40 feet and an outside area measuring 30 feet by 50 feet at 1339 West O Street. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 5-0; A-82572) PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEMS 4 AND 5 HAD 2ND READING) 4) 04-12 Change of Zone 3430 - Application of Ridge Development Co. and Superior Point Partners for a change of zone from R-3 Residential and B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business to B-5 Planned Regional Business on property generally located at N. 27th Street and Folkways Boulevard. (In connection w/04R-23) Fact Sheet (485K) 5) 04-20 Street and Alley Vacation 03016 - Vacating all of Telluride Circle generally located one block south of Fletcher Avenue and one block west of North 27th Street. Fact Sheet (217K) PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS 6) 04R-21 Approving a multi-year contract with funding from more than one fiscal CIP budget year for City Project No. 700078, Vine Street, 22nd to 27th Streets. Fact Sheet (59K) (ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82573) 7) 04R-22 Authorizing the use of the public right-of-way for installation of a 3" conduit for fiber optic cable and copper wire for connecting telecommunication and network data between TMI property at 421 S. 9th Street and 830 L Street, and rescinding Resolution No. A-82476. Attachment (140K) (ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82574) 8) 04R-23 Use Permit 57D - Application of Ridge Development Company and Superior Point Partners to amend Lincoln Crossings use permit to increase the boundary and floor area, and to modify the required front yard setback along Folkways Blvd. and the setback from the residential district, on property generally located at N. 27th Street and Folkways Blvd. (In connection w/04-18) Fact Sheet (374K) (ACTION DELAYED TO 2/23/04, 5-0) 9) 04R-24 Reappointing Steve Masters to the District Energy Corporation for a two-year term expiring December 31, 2005. (ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82575) - END OF PUBLIC HEARING - CONSENT AGENDA: PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS 10) Setting a hearing date of Monday, March 1, 2004, at 1:30 p.m. on the Appeal of Impact Fee Determination by Kelvin Korver for property located at South 91st Street and Highway 2, Lots 108 and 109, I.T. located in Section 23, Township 9 North, Range 7 East of the 6th P.M., Lancaster County, Nebraska. (APPROVED, 5-0) 11) Setting the hearing date of Monday, March 1, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. for App. of 1339 "O" Street Inc. dba "Brothers Est 1967" for a Class "C" liquor license at 1339 O Street. (ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82576) 12) Setting the hearing date of Monday, March 1, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. for ZKZ Inc. dba "The Office" for a Class "I"liquor license at 640 W Prospector, Suite #200.(ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82577) 13) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS THE FOLLOWING WERE REFERRED TO PLANNING DEPT: Change of Zone 04001 - App of Director of Planning to amend the Zoning Ordinance relating to impact fee for Low Income Housing. Change of Zone 04004 - App. of Brian C. & Kym N. Pinkerton from R-3 to O-2 for property at 4301 South 84th Street. Special Permit No. 2045 - App. of Hartland Homes, Inc. to waive the preliminary plat process, to allow for transferring sanitary sewer from one basin to another and to allow running sanitary sewer opposite street grades in the Hartland's Cardinal Heights 2nd Addition C.U.P. Special Permit No. 04005 - App. of West Point, LLC for additional parking with a total of 94 stalls at 5401 Saylor Street. Report from City Treasurer of Telecommunications Occ. Tax for Oct and Nov., 2003: Shaffer Comm.; Dec, 2003: Bell Atlantic, Shaffer Comm., Alltel Comm. of Nebraska, Alltel Nebraska Inc. (PLACED ON FILE) Setting the hearing date of Monday, March 1, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. for App. of Alta Vista LLC dba "Dish Bistro & Bar" for a Class "C" liquor license at 1100 O Street. (ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82578) REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS 14) Clerk's Letter and Mayor's Approval of Resolutions and Ordinances passed by Council on Feb. 2, 2004. (PLACED ON FILE) 15) Approving the distribution of funds representing interest earnings on short-term investments of Idle Funds during the month ended December, 2003. (PLACED ON FILE) 16) Lincoln Water & WasteWater Recapitulation of Daily Cash Receipts for January 2004. (PLACED ON FILE) 17) Report from City Treasurer of franchise tax for the quarter ending December 31, 2003 from Time Warner Cable. (PLACED ON FILE) 18) Report from City Treasurer of Telecommunication Occupation Tax for Jan. to Dec., 2003: Talk America; Oct.-Dec., 2003: IDT Corp., GE Business Prod. Solutions, American Farm Bureau, Winstar, Who's Calling, Opex, Comtech 21; Dec., 2003: Alyon Techn., Qwest, Netifice, Virgin Mobile USA, Verizon Select, Trans Nat'l., Voicecom, OnStar Corp., Telenational, Global Crossing, Primus, Tracfone, McLeodUSA, Cincinnati Bell Any Distance, PMG, ACN, Network Billing Systems, OCMC, IBM Global, T-Netix, United Systems Access, Quantum Shift, Star Number, Intellicall Operator, XO Long Distance, Enhanced, AT&T of Midwest, Nebraska Tech. & Telecomm., Touch America, Cricket, Guaranteed Phone Service, Telco Dev., AmeriVision, Norstan Network, MCI WorldCom Network, Buyers United, Working Assets, C III Comm. (PLACED ON FILE) - END CONSENT AGENDA - ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEMS 19 THRU 22 HAD 1ST READING) 19) 04-21 Amending Title 12 of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to Parks by adding a new Chapter 12.22, Enhanced Median Roundabout and Cul-de-sac Center Island Landscaping, to provide conditions for the placement of enhanced landscaping in median roundabout and cul-de-sac center island area by an abutting property owner. 20) 04-22 Approving the Agreement for Attaching Antennas to City Tower and other Appurtenances between the City and U.S. Cellular for the placement of antennas for telecommunication uses on the tower generally located at South 84th and South Street. Fact Sheet (45K) Attachment (587K) 21) 04-23 Amending Title 2 of the Lincoln Municipal Code by creating a new Chapter 2.81 to provide for Living Wage of at least 110% of the federal poverty guideline for a family of four, or 100% of the federal poverty guideline if described health insurance benefits are paid by the employer, to be adjusted July 1 of each year hereafter. 22) 04-24 Amending Chapter 3.20 of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to Street Improvement Vehicle Tax to create the Residential Rehabilitation Fund to be used only for the purpose of rehabilitating existing residential streets. ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION ONLY 23) 04-14 Change of Zone 3431 - Amending Title 27 of the Lincoln Municipal Code by amending Section 27.03.470 to include "medical testing laboratory" in the definition of "office building"; amending Sections 27.27.030, 27.28.040, and 27.37.020, to eliminate medical testing laboratories as a permitted use or special permit use in the O-3 Office Park District, R-T Residential Transition District, and B-5 Planned Regional Business District, respectively; and amending Section 27.63.390 to eliminate medical testing laboratories as a special permitted use in the O-3 zoning district. Fact Sheet (53K) (PASSED, 5-0; #18301) 24) 04-15 Change of Zone 3432 - Application of Yasufuku USA, Inc. for a change of zone from H-3 Highway Commercial District to I-2 Industrial Park District on property generally located at N.W. 12th Street and West Bond Circle. Fact Sheet (158K) (PASSED, 5-0; #18302) 25) 04-16 Change of Zone 3433 - Application of Gallup, Inc. for a change of zone from R-4 Residential District to O-3 Office Park District, on property generally located at Haverford Drive and L Street. (In connection w/04R-17) Fact Sheet (514K) (PASSED, 5-0; #18303) 26) 04R-17 Use Permit 33C - Application of Gallup, Inc. to add two lots to boundaries of an existing use permit for construction of an office building on property generally located at Haverford Drive and L Street.(In connection w/04-16) (2/2/04 - Action Delayed to 2/9/04) Fact Sheet (632K) (ADOPTED, 5-0; A-82580) 27) 04-17 Adopted the supplements to the Lincoln Municipal Code dated June, 2003 and December 2003 as part of the official Lincoln Municipal Code. (PASSED, 5-0; #18304) PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN 28) 04-12 Change of Zone 3428 - Amending Title 27 of the Lincoln Municipal Code by adding new Sections 27.11.090, 27.13.090, and 27.15.090 to require applications for building permits for new construction of principal buildings on property located within the R-1, R-2, and R-3 Residential Districts, respectively, and located within the City limits as of December 31, 1949, to comply with the Neighborhood Design Standards; amending Sections 27.17.090, 27.19.090, 27.21.090, 27.23.090, and 27.24.090 to provide that the Neighborhood Design Standards shall apply to applications for building permits for new construction of principal buildings on property located within the R-4, R-5, R-6, R-7, and R-8 Residential Districts, respectively, and located within the City limits as of December 31, 1949. (In connection w/04R-11) (2/2/04 - Action Delayed to 2/23/04) Fact Sheet (485K) 29) 04R-11 Miscellaneous 03013 - Amending Chapter 3.75 of the Lincoln Design Standards to be consistent with the amendment to Lincoln Municipal Code Title 27 requiring applications for building permits for new construction of principal buildings located on land within the R-1 through R-8 Residential Districts to comply with the Neighborhood Design Standards. (In connection w/04-12) (2/2/04 - Action Delayed to 2/23/04) Fact Sheet (459K) 30) 04-13 Change of Zone 3429 - Application of William Krein for a change of zone from R-4 Residential District to R-T Residential Transition District on property generally located at S. 56th Street and Pine Lake Road. (2/2/04 - Public Hearing & Action Con't to 3/1/04) Fact Sheet (826K) 31) 04R-12 Special Permit 1713B - Application of William Krein to amend the boundaries of Aspen 3rd Addition Community Unit Plan and add ten residential lots for a total of 205 single family, townhouse, and multi-family units on property generally located at S. 56th Street and Pine Lake Road. (In connection w/04R-13, 04-13) (2/2/04 - P.H. & Action Con't. to 3/1/04) Fact Sheet (784K) 32) 04R-13 Use Permit 155 - Application of William Krein to construct nine 5,000 sq. ft. office buildings on property generally located at S. 56th Street and Pine Lake Road. (In connection w/04R-12, 04-13) (2/2/04 - P.H. & Action Con't. to 3/1/04) Fact Sheet (762K) PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK) 33) 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) 34) 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) 35) 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) 36) 01-1822 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) 37) 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) 38) 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 connetcion w/02R-64) (4/8/02 - Placed on Pending until policy recommendation from Urban Development) Fact Sheet (699K) 39) 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) 40) 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) 41) 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) 42) 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, FEBRUARY 23, 2004 AT 5:30 P.M.: (APPROVED, 5-0) 43) 04R-25 Approving appropriations in the amount of $50,000 from the operation of Keno lottery funds for various human services. Fact Sheet (59K) Attachment (48K) 44) 04R-26 Approving an agreement with the Nebraska Department of Roads that will provide additional funding for engineering, right-of-way, and construction for the East O Street widening project, 52nd Street to Wedgewood Drive. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (45K) 45) 04R-27 Authorizing William Livengood for The Green Gateau to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way at 330 S.10th Street for use as a sidewalk caf‚. Fact Sheet (61K) Attachment (347K) 46) 04R-28 Accepting the report of new and pending claims against the City and approving disposition of claims set forth therein for the period of January 16 - 31, 2004. Fact Sheet (14K) Attachment (31K) 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 (2/18/04) PRIOR TO THE NEXT FORMAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (2/23/04). 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 2:09 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 ***