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ACTION FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2013 AT 3:00 P.M. ALL MEMBERS PRESENT EXCEPT COOK MAYOR'S AWARD OF EXCELLENCE PRESENTED TO A TEAM FROM THE INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION/FINANCE DEPARTMENT CONSISTING OF JAMES ANDERSON, TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST II; CHAD PETERS & SCOTT ZIMMERMAN, SYSTEMS ANALYST/PROGRAMMERS II; CHRISTOPHER PLOCK & NICHOLAS WEMHOFF, SOFTWARE INTEGRATORS IN THE CATEGORIES OF CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND PRODUCTIVITY 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-197 Reappointing Doug Biggerstaff to the Water Conditioning Board of Examiners for a term expiring September 4, 2016. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87555) 2) 13R-200 Approving a multi-year contract between Bryan College of Health Sciences and the City of Lincoln on behalf of the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department for nursing students to receive field and clinical training at the Health Department for a term of September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2016. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87556) Fact Sheet (39K) Attachment (739K) 3) Request of Public Works to set the Hearing Date of Monday, September 30, 2013, at 5:30 p.m. and place on the formal City Council Agenda the following: 13R-140 Provide authority to create a Special Assessment Repaving District for 66th Street from just south of Highway 2 to Pine Lake Road; Almira Lane from 66th Street to 6618 Almira; Marcus Road from 66th Street to 6831 Marcus; and Anns Court with the Country Meadows Homeowner's Association boundaries. (APPROVED, 6-0) PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS 4) REFERRED TO THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Change of Zone No. 05026C - Requested by Will Carter, to amend the Apple's Way Planned Unit Development to delete the note which limits drive-through facilities only in conjunction with coffee shops, which also prohibits uses that operate 24-hours a day, on property generally located at Apples Way and Highway 2 (6125 Apples Way). Change of Zone No. 13017 - Requested by HEP, Inc., from R-2 Residential District to I-1 Industrial District; from AG Agriculture District to I-1 Industrial District; from R-2 Residential District to P Public Use District; from AG Agriculture District to P Public Use District; and from H-3 Highway Commercial District to P Public Use District, on property generally located on the east side of NW 27th Street, north of Interstate 80 and northeast of NW 27th Street and West Vine Street, in the W 1/2 of Section 21-10-06 and in the SW1/4 of Section 16-10-06, Lancaster County, Nebraska. Change of Zone No. 13020 - Requested by Broadmoor Development, from AGR Agricultural Residential District to R-4 Residential District, on property generally located at the northeast corner of Ashbrook Drive and Highway 2. Special Permit No. 13043 - Requested by Broadmoor Development, Broadmoor Ashbrook Apartments Community Unit Plan, for approximately 220 dwelling units and a clubhouse facility, with requests to waive block length requirement, to not make a required street connection, and to adjust the maximum height, on property generally located at the northeast corner of Ashbrook Drive and Highway 2. The Planning Commission action is final, unless appealed to the City Council. 5) MISCELLANEOUS REFERRALS - NONE - END CONSENT AGENDA - PUBLIC HEARING - LIQUOR RESOLUTIONS - NONE PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCES - 2ND READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) (ITEM 6 HAD 2ND READING) 6) 13-105 Approving a sublease agreement between Goodwill Industries and the City of Lincoln for the sublease by Goodwill of 160 square feet of space at 1111 O Street for purposes of Workforce Investment Act Services and the American Job Center for a four year term of October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2017. Fact Sheet (12K) Attachment (1596K) PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTIONS 7) 13R-198 Special Permit 1219L - Application of Bryan Medical Center to expand a non-residential Health Care Facility for renovation and expansion of the existing Emergency Department with requests to reduce the required front yard setback from 25 feet to 6 feet on S. 48th Street and to modify the required front yard setback from 33.8 feet to 0 feet on Sumner Street on property generally located at 48th and Sumner Streets. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87557) Fact Sheet (2510K) 8) 13R-199 Approving the 2013-2014 City tax rate of .31580 per $100.00 of assessed valuation. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87558) Fact Sheet (98K) 9) 13R-201 Approving two Contract Agreements between the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County, the Lincoln Lancaster County Public Building Commission and Diamond Vogel and Sherwin Williams Paint Company for the supply and delivery of Paint and Related Products through local inter-governmental cooperative purchasing, pursuant to the University of Nebraska RFP #2135-13-7215, for a three year term. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87559) Fact Sheet (141K) Attachment (4722K) 10) 13R-204 Accepting the report of new and pending claims against the City and approving disposition of claims set forth for the period of August 16 - 31, 2013. (ADOPTED 5-1, CAMP DISSENTING; A-87560) Fact Sheet (7K) Attachment (20K) 11) 13R-205 Approving Amendment No. 1 for a three year extension of an Agreement between the City of Lincoln on behalf of the Lincoln Water System and the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services for the review of plans for construction of new and replacement distribution mains. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87561) Fact Sheet (8K) Attachment (357K) 12) 13R-206 Approving three Contract Agreements between the City of Lincoln and Carquest Auto Parts, Lincoln Truck Center, and Factory Motor Parts for the Annual Supply of Automotive Maintenance and Repair Parts to StarTran, pursuant to Bid No. 13-151, for two year terms with the option to renew for one additional two year term. (ADOPTED 6-0; A-87562) Fact Sheet (118K) Attachment (6939K) Attachment (4286K) Attachment (5043K) - END PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCES - 3RD READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) 13) 13-99 Amending the pay schedule for the employee group whose classifications are assigned to the pay range prefixed by the letter "E" to create the classification of Payroll Specialist. (PASSED, 6-0; #19916) Fact Sheet (27K) Attachment (55K) 14) 13-100 Amending the pay schedule for the employee group whose classifications are assigned to the pay range prefixed by the letter "E" by changing the title and pay range of Payroll Supervisor to Payroll Administrator. (PASSED, 6-0; #19917) Fact Sheet (28K) 15) 13-101 Amending the pay schedule for the employee group whose classifications are assigned to the pay range prefixed by the letter "N" by changing the title of Customer Service Assistant II to Customer Service Assistant. (PASSED, 6-0; #19918) Fact Sheet (28K) Attachment (126K) 16) 13-102 Amending the pay schedule for the employee group whose classifications are assigned to the pay range prefixed by the letter "E" to add additional pay ranges E16 to E20. (PASSED, 6-0; #19919) Fact Sheet (25K) Attachment (83K) 17) 13-103 Amending the pay schedule for the employee group whose classifications are assigned to the pay range prefixed by the letter "E" to change the pay range of Ombudsman from E02 to E12. (PASSED, 6-0; #19920) Fact Sheet (28K) 18) 13-104 Amending the pay schedule for the employee group whose classifications are assigned to the pay range prefixed by the letter "N" by deleting the Class Titles of Customer Service Assistant I and Permit Technician. (PASSED, 6-0; #19921) Fact Sheet (26K) "Ordinances - 1st Reading" & "Resolutions - 1st Reading" are on Agenda for Advance Notice Only Public Hearing will occur on Second Reading ORDINANCES - 1ST READING & RELATED RESOLUTIONS (as required) (ITEMS 19 THRU 21 HAD 1ST READING) 19) 13-106 Annexation 13003 - Amending the Lincoln corporate Limits Map by annexing approximately .11 acres generally located at Tuscan and Durado Courts. (Related Items: 13-106, 13-107) Fact Sheet (1417K) Attachment (700K) 20) 13-107 Change of Zone 13016 - Application of Firethorn Golf Company for a change of zone from AGR Agricultural Residential District to R-3 Residential District and from R-3 residential District to AGR Agricultural Residential District, on property generally located at Tuscan and Durado Courts. (Related Items: 13-106, 13-107) Fact Sheet (1937K) 21) 13-109 Approving a sublease agreement between Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation and the City of Lincoln for the sublease by Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation of 160 square feet of space at 1111 O Street for purposes of Workforce Investment Act Services and the American Job Center for a four year term of October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2017. Fact Sheet (12K) RESOLUTIONS - 1ST READING (ITEMS 22 THRU 30 HAD 1ST READING) 22) 13R-202 Appointing Dr. Michelle Petersen to the Lincoln- Lancaster County Board of Health for a term expiring April 15, 2016. (Consent) Attachment (85K) 23) 13R-203 Appointing Melissa K. Filipi to the Keno Human Services Advisory Board for a term expiring July 1, 2016. (Consent) Attachment (76K) 24) 13R-207 Approving a Contract Agreement between the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County and Garcia-Chicoine Enterprises, Inc. for the annual requirements of Work/Services and Materials for the Repair of Guardrails pursuant to the State of Nebraska Department of Roads Contract No. HH1305, for a three year term. (Consent) Fact Sheet (164K) Attachment (3251K) 25) 13R-208 Authorizing a request to the State of Nebraska, Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards, for relaxation of the Minimum Design Standards to allow 9 1/2 to 10 foot wide lanes in Van Dorn Street from 33rd to 48th Streets, City Project 701773. Fact Sheet (60K) Attachment (16369K) 26) 13R-209 Approving a Cooperative Agreement between the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ) and the City of Lincoln regarding State of Nebraska grant funding from the Stormwater Management Plan Program. Fact Sheet (71K) Attachment (301K) 27) 13R-210 Approving the use of public right-of-way for the installation of private conduit for fiber optic cable in South 36th Street to serve the school and parish property for Saint Teresa's Church at 735 South 36th Street. Fact Sheet (75K) Attachment (733K) 28) 13R-211 Approving a Project Programming Agreement between the City of Lincoln and the Nebraska Department of Roads to establish various duties and funding responsibilities for a Federal Aid Safety Improvement Project for construction of Adaptive Signal Control Technology and upgrade of fiber communications along North 27th Street between O Street and Interstate 80. Fact Sheet (110K) Attachment (55K) 29) 13R-212 Reappointing Rachel Warman to the Air Pollution Control Advisory Board for a term expiring September 1, 2016. (Consent) Attachment (67K) 30) 13R-213 Appointing Wanda Blasnitz and Jack Coogan to the Air Pollution Control Advisory Board for a term expiring September 1, 2016. (Consent) Attachment (189K) PENDING LIST - DATE CERTAIN - NONE PENDING LIST (EXTENDED ONE WEEK) 31) 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 32) 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) 33) 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) 34) 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 SEPTEMBER WILL BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 9TH AND SEPTEMBER 30TH ADJOURNMENT 4:20 P.M. *** 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