October 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM - City of Blair Regular Council Meeting
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1. Meeting called to order by Mayor Rump.
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2. Roll Call.
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3. Pledge of Allegiance.
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4. Approval of Consent Agenda - The following items are considered to be routine by the city council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a city council member or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from consent status and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to to approve the Consent Agenda.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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4.a. Approval of Minutes of the September 26, 2023 meeting.
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4.b. Clerk report of Mayoral Action of the September 26, 2023 meeting.
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4.c. City Department reports for September, 2023.
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4.d. Claims as recommended by the Finance Committee.
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5. Mayor Rump opens a public hearing to consider a Conditional Use Permit submitted by James Purdy, 1060 Skyline Drive, Blair, Nebraska on Lot 2, Skyline Acres, Being A Plat of All Of Tax Lot 277, (1060 Skyline Drive) Lying In Part Of The West Half Of The Northwest Quarter Of Section 14, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th PM, In The City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, to add a retaining wall exceeding three-and-one-half feet (3½’) in the required front yard for the life of the primary structure.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to approve the Conditional Use Permit submitted by James Purdy as presented with the Planning Commission stipulations.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Mayor opens a public hearing to consider an Ordinance amending the City of Blair Zoning Regulations, Article 3, Section 303 Definitions; Article 11, Section 1102, Fences, Hedges and Retaining Walls and Article 11, 1111.04 Schedule of Minimum Off-street Parking and Loading Requirements.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to move the statutory rule requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of said ordinance.
Recommended Motion(s) #2:
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Ordinance 2511 as amended.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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7. Consider Resolution No. 2023-43 approving the request by Great Plains Communications to close Front Street from 16th to 17th for a Trunk or Treat event on October 26, 2023 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 p.m.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2023-43 as presented.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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8. Consider Resolution No. 2023-45 to allow two (2) fifteen (15) minute restricted parking signs to be placed near 116 S. 16th St., Blair, Nebraska.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2023-45 as presented.
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9. Consider Resolution No. 2023-46 approving an Engineering Agreement with JEO Consulting for the Blair Hollow Road Box Culvert Reconstruction.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2023-46 as presented.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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10. Consider Resolution No. 2023-47 awarding' the bid to Dick's Electric, Blair, for checking and replacing LED bulbs not working on the buildings in the downtown displaying holiday lights.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2023-47 as presented.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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11. Consider a motion to ratify all actions, including the election of nominees to the LIGHT Board of Directors, of Brenda Wheeler, our LIGHT representative, identified in the minutes of the Annual Members' Meeting of the League Insurance Government Health Team (LIGHT) on September 29, 2023.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to to ratify all actions, including the election of nominees to the LIGHT Board of Directors, of Brenda Wheeler, our LIGHT representative, identified in the minutes of the Annual Members' Meeting of the League Insurance Government Health Team (LIGHT) on September 29, 2023.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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12. City Administrator Report.
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13. Motion and second by Council members to adjourn the meeting.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adjourn the meeting
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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