July 21, 2026 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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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 hand-in a Speaker Card to the Clerk. 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 July 7, 2026, City Council Meeting
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
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1. Public Hearing - 7:00 PM - Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Application by Plex Homes - TIF Attorney Andrew Willis
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1.A. Presentation and Review of TIF Application, Cost Benefit Analysis, Redevelopment Plan Amendment, Redevelopment Agreement
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1.B. Consideration of a Resolution Approving the Redevelopment Plan Amendment and Adopting a Cost Benefit Analysis for the Redevelopment Project
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1.C. Consideration of a Resolution Approving the Redevelopment Plan Agreement for a Redevelopment Project Including the Issuance of TIF Indebtedness for the Redevelopment Project and Other Such Actions Under the Community Development Law
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ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
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1. Consideration of the Preliminary Plat of Bluff Country Estates - Building/Zoning & Code Enf. Director Dworak
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2. Consideration of the Seward County E911 Interlocal Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 - E911 Director Scamehorn
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3. Consideration of a Change Order in the Amount of $4,778.00 to the Construction Contract with Maguire Iron for the 500,000-Gallon Downtown Water Tower Project - City Engineer Oneby
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4. Consideration of an Ordinance to Revise City Code 213-3.2, Adding Appeal Process to Denial of Permit for Certain Animals - City Administrator Butcher
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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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STRATEGY SESSION
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1. Strategy Session with City Attorney Regarding Real Estate Interests at the Seward Rail Campus - City Attorney Hoffschneider
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MOTION TO ADJOURN
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