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ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2013 AT 3 P.M. MAYOR'S AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WAS PRESENTED TO LANITA "RED" NELSON OF THE AGING PARTNERS DIVISION OF THE MAYOR'S OFFICE IN THE CATEGORIES OF CUSTOMER RELATIONS, PRODUCTIVITY AND VALOR PUBLIC HEARING - CONSENT AGENDA Anyone wishing to address an item on the Consent Agenda may do so at this time REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS 1) 13R-167 Reappointing Jeff Hlavac and Don Schroeder to the Electrical Advisory, Appeals and Examining Board for a term expiring August 15, 2016. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87463) 2) Clerk's Letter and Mayor's Approval of Resolutions and Ordinances passed by the City Council on July 22, 2013. (PLACED ON FILE) PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS 3) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Yard Investments, LLC dba Gate 25 for a Class C liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 135. (Second Location) (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87464) 4) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Yard Investments, LLC dba Gate 25 for a Class E liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 135. (Second Location) (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87465) 5) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Hector El Dragon Martinez Corp. dba El Mariachi Taco Cantina for a Class I liquor license located at 601 R Street, Studio 150. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87466) 6) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Hector El Dragon Martinez Corp. dba El Mariachi Taco Cantina for a Class E liquor license located at 601 R Street, Studio 150. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87467) 7) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Canopy Concepts, LLC dba Jack and June's for a Class C liquor license located at 300 Canopy Street, Suite 150. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87468) 8) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Canopy Concepts, LLC dba Jack and June's for a Class E liquor license located at 300 Canopy Street, Suite 150. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87469) 9) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of The Bar at the Yard, LLC dba Longwell's for a Class I liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 100. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87470) 10) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of The Bar at the Yard, LLC dba Longwell's for a Class E liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 100. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87471) 11) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of The Bar at the Yard, LLC dba Rule G for a Class I liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 300. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87472) 12) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of The Bar at the Yard, LLC dba Rule G for a Class E liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 300. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87473) 13) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of The Hook's Lincoln, Inc. dba Tanner's Bar & Grill for a Class I liquor license located at 8600 South 30th Street. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87474) 14) Setting the hearing date of Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the application of Stop N Shop, Inc. dba Stop N Shop #5 for a Class D liquor license located at 2200 North 48th Street. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87475) 15) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS - NONE - END CONSENT AGENDA - PUBLIC HEARING - LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS 16) Application of Astra Vega LLC dba Vega for a Class C liquor license at 300 Canopy Street, Suite 220. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87476) 17) Manager application of Carrie Mardock for Astra Vega LLC dba Vega at 300 Canopy Street, Suite 220. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87477) 18) Application of Astra Vega LLC dba Vega for a Class E Entertainment District liquor license at 300 Canopy Street, Suite 220. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87478) 19) Application of YAMS Inc. dba Joysticks Arcade Bar for a Class C with Catering liquor license at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 230. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87479) 20) Manager application of Joshua J. Root for YAMS Inc. dba Joysticks Arcade Bar at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 230. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87480) 21) Application of YAMS Inc. dba Joysticks Arcade Bar for a Class E Entertainment District liquor license at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 230. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87481) 22) Application of BSR Inc. dba The Office for a Class C with Catering liquor license at 640 West Prospector Ct. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87482) 23) Manager application of Steve J. Stevenson for BSR Inc. dba The Office at 640 West Prospector Ct. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87483) 24) Application of BW & R Canopy LLC dba Buffalo Wings & Rings for a Class E Entertainment District liquor license at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 200. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87484) 25) Application of Peace a Pie, LLC dba Mellow Mushroom for a Class E Entertainment District liquor license at 601 R Street, Suite 110. (ADOPTED FOR APPROVAL, 6-0; A-87485) PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCES - 2ND READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) (ITEMS 26 THRU 33 HAD 2ND READING) 26) 13-87 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "A," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (24K) Attachment (490K) 27) 13-88 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "C," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (26K) Attachment (485K) 28) 13-89 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "E," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (465K) 29) 13-90 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "F," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (445K) 30) 13-91 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "M," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (465K) 31) 13-92 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "N," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (504K) 32) 13-93 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "P," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (444K) 33) 13-94 Amending the pay schedules for certain employee groups by adjusting the schedules of annual, monthly, biweekly and hourly pay range equivalents for employees whose classifications are assigned to the pay ranges prefixed by the letter "X," to be effective August 15, 2013. Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (495K) PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS 34) 13R-165 Approving JSD, LLC dba Huskerville Pizza & Pub as a Keno satellite site at 2805 N.W. 48th Street. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87486) Fact Sheet (82K) 35) 13R-166 Approving Sweep Left as a Keno satellite site at 815 O Street. (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87487) Fact Sheet (82K) 36) 13R-168 Approving a Funding Agreement between the City and the Nebraska Dept. of Roads for the use of Federal Highway Safety Funds improvements at the intersection of U.S. Highway 6 (West O Street) and West 40th Street (Project No. HSIP-6-6(161), CN 13093). (ADOPTED, 6-0; A-87488) Fact Sheet (11K) Attachment (436K) 37) 13R-169 Hearing on One and Six Year Streets and Highways Program as required by State statute. (Action Date: 8/26) Fact Sheet (11K) Attachment (72K) - END PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) 38) 13-85 Street Name Change 13006 - Renaming a portion of Hilltop Road as "North Hill Road" located between North Hill Road and Folkways Boulevard, generally located at North 27th Street and Folkways Boulevard. (PASSED, 6-0; #19902) Fact Sheet (181K) 39) 13-86 Change of Zone 13013 - Application of Armstrong Properties for a change of zone from H-2 Highway Business District to B-3 Commercial District, on property generally located at 366 North 48th Street. (PASSED, 6-0; #19903) Fact Sheet (2013K) 1st Reading Ordinances & Resolutions - On the Agenda for Advance Notice Only Public Hearing will occur on Second Reading ORDINANCES - 1ST READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) - NONE RESOLUTIONS - 1ST READING (ITEMS 40 THRU 43 HAD 1ST READING) 40) 13R-170 Approving the Grant Renewal from Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to the Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department for a subgrant in the amount of $862,091.05 for the Minority Health Iniative Project for the period of July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Fact Sheet (59K) Attachment (752K) 41) 13R-171 Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the City of Lincoln Police Department to delineate responsibilities of the Greater Omaha Safe Streets Task Force for personnel, policies, planning, training, public and media relations, and to maximize inter-agency cooperation. Fact Sheet (135K) Attachment (780K) 42) 13R-172 Accepting the report of new and pending claims against the City and approving disposition of claims set forth for the period of July 16 - 31, 2013. Fact Sheet (7K) Attachment (20K) 43) 13R-173 Approving an Agreement between the City of Lincoln on behalf of the Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department and Creighton University for pharmacy students to obtain clinical experience in the Public Health Clinic. Fact Sheet (53K) Attachment (892K) PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN - NONE PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK) 44) 07-73 Amending Title 20 of the Lincoln Municipal Code, the Building Code, by adding a new Chapter 20.02, entitled Neglected Building Registration, to require registration of neglected, deteriorated and/or abandoned buildings,to require the filing of plans for restoration or demolition of abandoned buildings, and to establish penalties for violations thereof. (5/7/07 - Placed on Pending, No Date Certain) Fact Sheet 45) 09R-76 Establishing a Roads to Jobs Fund to make funds available for road projects, declaring a surplus of $8,000,000.00 in the Special Assessment Revolving Fund, and authorizing the transfer of said funds to the Roads to Jobs Fund. (5/11/09 - Placed on Indefinite Pending) 46) 11-39 Amending Chapter 10.32 of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to Stopping, Standing and Parking of Vehicles by adding a new section numbered 10.32.075 to prohibit the parking of trucks on a street more than 400 feet from the primary place of business and providing certain exceptions. (4/11/11 - 3rd Reading w/con't. P.H. on 4/18/11) (4/18/11 - Placed on Indefinite Pending) 47) 12-76 Amending Section 10.34.030 of the Lincoln Municipal Code relating to Parking Meters: Deposit of Coins and Time Limits, to provide that no parking fee shall be charged on Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day and Veterans Day. (6/25/12 - Placed on Pending - No Date Certain) Fact Sheet (17K) During the Open Microphone Session of the agenda, individuals are allowed a total of 5 minutes to speak regardless of number of topics. The Open Microphone Session is available on the 2nd & last Monday of each month. 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 THE OPEN MICROPHONE SESSION. OPEN MICROPHONE SESSION FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST WILL BE HELD ON AUGUST 12TH AND AUGUST 26TH ADJOURNMENT 4:30 P.M. UPCOMING HEARINGS Hearing date of Monday, August 12, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the following Liquor License Applications: Breezy Island, LLC dba Breezy Island for a Class I liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 120. Breezy Island, LLC dba Breezy Island for a Class E liquor license located at 350 Canopy Street, Suite 120. Food and Beverage, LLC dba Pinnacle Bank Arena for a Class C liquor license located at 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive. Adept Development, LLC dba Aces Haus of Cuisine for a Class I liquor license located at 200 North 70th Street. *** The City Council Meeting, which is broadcast live at 3:00 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: lincoln.ne.gov