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City of Lincoln City Council Office Formal Agenda/Action | |
ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2004 AT 5:30 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS - NONE PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCES - 2ND READING (ITEMS 1 THRU 4 HAD 2ND READING; SEE ITEM #3) 1) 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. 2) 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) 3) 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. (PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED W/3RD READING ON 3/1/04,7-0) 4) 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. PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS 5) 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) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82581) 6) 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) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82582) 7) 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) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82583) 8) 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) (ADOPTED, 6-0; WERNER ABSENT; A-82584) - END OF PUBLIC HEARING - CONSENT AGENDA: PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS 9) Report of UNL Microbiologist for water testing for the month of January, 2004. (PLACED ON FILE) 10) TO BE REFERRED TO PLANNING DEPT.: Change of Zone 04005 - App. of Southeast Fire Dept. for a change from AGR to P - Public Use at 7700 Pine Lake Road. Change of Zone 04006 - App. of Jornat LLC from H-3 Highway Commercial Dist. to I-1 Industrial District on property at 301 SW 25TH St. Special Permit Amendment No. 04001 - App. of Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital to increase the area of the special permit and allow a lighted ground sign on property at 5401 South Street. Special Permit No. 04006 - App. of Overstreet Inc. to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises on property at 1301 North 27th Street. 11) Setting the Hearing Date of Monday, March 8, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. for the Man. App. of Renae Guthard for Lone Star Steak House & Saloon of Nebraska, Inc. dba "Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon at 200 N. 70th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82585) 12) Setting the Hearing Date of Monday, March 8, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. for the App. of ACR Corporation dba "Jake's Cigars" for a Class D liquor license at 114 N. 14th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82586) 13) Setting the Hearing Date of Monday, March 8, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. for the App. of Fast Break, Inc. dba "Fast Break - Old Cheney" for a Class D liquor license at 5640 S. 16th Street. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82587) 14) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS Investment of Funds for the week of February 9 thru February 13, 2004. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82589) Report from City Treasurer of cash on hand at the close of business January 31, 2004. (PLACED ON FILE) Report from City Treasurer of Telecomm. Occ. Tax for the month of January 2004: ATS Mobile, Excel, NOSVA, VarTec. (PLACED ON FILE) Investment of Funds for the week of February 17 thru 20, 2004. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82590) REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS 15) Clerk's Letter and Mayor's Approval of Resolutions and Ordinances passed by Council on Feb. 9, 2004. (PLACED ON FILE) 16) Investment of Funds from January 26 through February 6, 2004. (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82588) 17) Report of Lincoln Water and Wastewater Systems for Fiscal Year 2002-03. (PLACED ON FILE) 18) Report of City of Lincoln Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year ending August 31, 2003. (PLACED ON FILE) - END CONSENT AGENDA - ORDINANCES - 1ST READING (ITEMS 19 THRU 26 HAD 1ST READING) 19) 04-19 Vacation 03014 - Vacating a portion of the east west alley from vacated South 26th Street to South 27th Street, between N and O Streets. Fact Sheet (168K) 20) 04-25 Vacation 03019 - Vacating a portion of Whitewater Lane at North 15th Street. (Request 2nd & 3rd Readings 3/1/04) Fact Sheet (148K) 21) 04-28 Vacation 03022 - Vacating a portion of the alley adjacent to Rock N Roll Runza generally located at 14th and P Streets. Fact Sheet (755K) 22) 04-29 Change of Zone 79HP - Application of the Alpha Xi Delta Building Association to designate the Alpha Xi Delta Sorority House at 1619 R Street as a landmark. Fact Sheet (429K) 23) 04-30 Change of Zone 80HP - Application of Michael and Carol James to designate the R.O. Stake House at 145 S. 28th Street as a landmark. Fact Sheet (292K) 24) 04-34 Street Name Change 04001 - Renaming South 23rd Street in Stone Ridge Estates 2nd Addition and Tamarin Ridge Addition as Herel Street extending to Vavrina Lane. Fact Sheet (154K) 25) 04-35 Approving a Lease Agreement between Nebraska Golf & Turf, Nebraska National Bank, and the City for the lease of 225 golf cars and 14 utility vehicles for use by the City Parks and Recreation Department. (Request 2nd & 3rd Readings 3/1/04) 26) 04-36 Approving a Lease Agreement between Nebraska National Bank, and the City for golf course and park maintenance equipment at Holmes and Mahoney Golf Courses. (Request 2nd & 3rd Readings 3/1/04) ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION ONLY 27) 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) (AMENDED, 7-0; PASSED AS ADOPTED, 7-0; #18305) 28) 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) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82591) 29) 04-18 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 (232K) (PASSED, 7-0; #18306) 30) 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) (2/9/04 - Action Delayed to 2/23/04) Fact Sheet (374K) (ADOPTED, 7-0; A-82592) 31) 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) (ADOPTED, 7-0; #18307) PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN 32) 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) 33) 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) 34) 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) 35) 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) 36) 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) 37) 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) 38) 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) 39) 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) 40) 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) 41) 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) 42) 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) 43) 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) 44) 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, MARCH 1, 2004 AT 1:30 P.M.: (APPROVED, 7-0) 45) 04R-29 Reappointing Rod Armstrong, James Schultz, Jim Langtry, and Shannon Ideus to the Government Access and Information Committee for terms expiring January 1, 2006, January 1, 2006, January 1, 2005, and January 1, 2005, respectively. 46) 04R-30 Appointing Trish Owen to the Government Access and Information Committee for a one-year term expiring January 1, 2005. Attachment (12K) 47) 04R-34 Appointing Jeannine Falter, Bethina Moore, and Barbara A. Ramsey to the Lincoln-Lancaster Women's Commission for terms expiring January 1, 2006, January 1, 2006, and January 1, 2005, respectively. Attachment (358K) 48) 04R-31 Authorizing the filing of applications with the United States Department of Transportation for financial assistance during Fiscal Year 2004 - 2005. Fact Sheet (58K) 49) 04R-32 Use Permit 106A - Application of One Vista LLC to amend Use Permit 106 to include additional land, relocate access, provide a private roadway, add a sign, and decrease the required parking from 148 to 80 stalls, on property generally located at 65th Street and Pioneers Blvd. Fact Sheet (723K) 50) 04R-33 Directing submittal to the qualified electors of the City a proposed Charter amendment amending Art. IV, Sec. 7 to provide that an independent committee composed of citizens with expertise in business, legal, governmental, and personnel matters, appointed by the mayor, shall make a recommendation as to the appropriate salary of the city council members, including benefits, and to further provide that such recommendation may be approved as part of the annual budget resolution, provided that no increase in salary shall take effect until after the succeeding city general election. Fact Sheet (17K) 51) 04R-35 Accepting the report of new and pending claims against the City and approving disposition of claims set forth therein for the period of February 1 - 15, 2004. Fact Sheet (15K) Attachment (35K) 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 (2/26/04) PRIOR TO THE NEXT FORMAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (3/01/04). 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 11:03 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. ***