May 13, 2025 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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4.a. Approval of Minutes of the April 29, 2025 meeting.
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4.b. Clerk report of Mayoral Action of April 29, 2025 meeting.
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4.c. City Department reports for April, 2025.
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4.d. Claims as recommended by the Finance Committee.
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5. A proclamation recognizing May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week of May 11-17, 2025 as National Police Week in honor of the Blair Law Enforcement Officers past and present for their dedication and service to the city.
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6. Swearing in of new Blair Police Officers Jedzia Radke and Paige Arent.
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7. Swearing in of new Blair Police Chief Jeremy Kinsey.
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8. Discussion and approval of Resolution No. 2025-40 regarding the renewal proposal received from BCBS through the League Insurance Government Health Team for employee health insurance effective July 1, 2025.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-40 as presented.
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9. Resolution No. 2025-41 authorizing the city to enter into an agreement with NinjaOne for endpoint management and protection software.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-41 as presented.
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10. Resolution No. 2025-42 approving a CALEA Certification Manager Employment Contract with Joe Lager.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-42 as presented.
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11. Resolution No. 2025-43 approving plans and specifications for Paving District 206 Blair Crossings.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-43 as presented.
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12. Ordinance 2576 approving a purchase agreement for Lot 20, Block 56, Blair City, Washington County, Nebraska between Joan J. Clements and the City of Blair.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to move the Statutory Rule regarding 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 approve final passage of Ordinance No. 2576.
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13. Resolution 2025-44 prohibiting parking on both sides of Deerfield Blvd from Highway 75 to Landing Lane and authorizing the Street Department to install no parking signs.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-44 as presented.
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14. Resolution 2025-45 approving the streetlight plan for Highway 75 South as prepared by OPPD.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-45 as presented.
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15. Resolution No. 2025-46 awarding a bid for storm water work near Davis Dr. in Rhoades Park.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to receive and place on file the bids for storm water work near Davis Dr. in Rhoades Park.
Recommended Motion(s) #2:
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-46 as presented.
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16. Resolution No. 2025-47 awarding a bid for storm water work near Stone Creek Dr.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to receive and place on file the bids for storm water work near Stone Creek Dr.
Recommended Motion(s) #2:
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-47 as presented.
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17. Resolution No. 2025-48 approving an agreement to purchase flow monitors from Trekk as part of the sanitary sewer modeling project being conducted by Olsson.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to adopt Resolution No. 2025-48 as presented.
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18. City Administrator Report.
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19. Executive Session for the protection of the public interest to receive legal advice regarding dispute resolution concerning the industrial water main project and to protect the attorney client privilege.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to go into Executive Session at ___ p.m. to discuss possible litigation involving the City of Blair and to preserve the attorney-client privilege.
Recommended Motion(s) #2:
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to come out of Executive Session and reconvene as a City Council at ____ p.m.
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20. Possible action to be taken regarding the executive session and the Blair Industrial Water Main Project.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion by Board Member #1, second by Board Member #2 to approve Resolution No. 2025-49 as presented.
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21. 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
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