August 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM - City of Seward - City Council Meeting
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CALL TO ORDER
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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Mayor Eickmeier announced that a copy of the Agenda for this meeting is posted on the north wall of the Municipal Building and copies are available on the north wall where a copy of the Open Meetings Act is also posted for public inspection. He also noted that any citizen wishing to address the Council should come to the podium, state their name and address and limit their comments to five minutes. All remarks should be directed to the Mayor/Chairperson, who will then determine who will make any appropriate response. The City of Seward reserves the right to adjust the order of items on this agenda if necessary and may elect to take action on any of the items listed.
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DISCLOSURE OF OPEN MEETINGS ACT & OTHER NOTIFICATIONS
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Rationale:
This is an Open Meeting of the Seward Nebraska Governing Body. The City of Seward abides by the Nebraska Open Meetings Act in conducting business. A copy of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act is displayed on the north wall of this meeting room facility as required. Disclosure of meeting recording processes is posted in the Meeting Room. Any citizen may address the Council regarding items included on the meeting agenda and are asked to complete and submit a Speaker Card to the Clerk prior to the meeting. The Mayor will call speakers to the podium when the item is being considered. Presenters shall approach the podium, state their name & address for the Clerk’s record and are asked to limit remarks to five minutes. All remarks shall be directed to the Mayor who shall determine by whom any appropriate response shall be made. The City of Seward reserves the right to adjust the order of items on this Agenda if necessary and may elect to take action on any of the items listed.
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ROLL CALL
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CONSENT AGENDA
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1. City Codes Director Report
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2. City Treasurer Report
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3. Claims & Payables Reports
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4. Police Department Report
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5. Draft Minutes of August 6, 2024, City Council Meeting
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
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1. Public Hearing - 7:00 PM - Review and Approval of the Preliminary Plat of the Seward Rail Campus PUD 2nd Addition - City Engineer Oneby
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ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
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1. Discussion/Action Regarding the Reconstruction of the 7th Street - Bradford Street Intersection - City Engineer Oneby
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City Engineer Oneby will discuss the latest updates regarding the Bradford Street Storm Sewer Improvements Project. For discussion/action, will be consideration of how to reconstruct the 7th Street-Bradford Street intersection, which is currently brick. The options include repaving with brick or with concrete.
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2. Update on the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget - City Administrator Butcher
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City Administrator Butcher will discuss the latest updates to the proposed FY24-25 budget. The attached budget/memo is what was distributed to the Council prior to the August 6th meeting.
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3. Consideration of Approval to Apply for a Land & Conservation Fund for the Plum Creek Turf Project - Executive Director Brase
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The City of Seward intends to apply for a $600k grant for the Plum Creek Turf Project. The project will turf portions of the Legion Baseball Field and the west softball field at Plum Creek Park. If awarded, the grant would fund a significant portion of the funding being sought for the project.
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4. Update on the Wellness Center - Executive Director Brase
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Executive Director Brase will be present to provide the latest updates to the Wellness Center Construction Project.
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
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FUTURE REQUESTS FOR COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS OR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF UPCOMING EVENTS
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MOTION TO ADJOURN
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