May 11, 2011 at 5:30 PM - Crete City Council
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1. Open Meeting
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The City Council has posted a copy of the Open Meetings Act, Laws of the State of Nebraska, in the back of the council chambers. Additional copies are available to read, if anyone wishes one during this meeting, please advise. The City Council has assisted listening devices available, if needed please advise. |
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2. Roll Call
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Attendance of Council members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions.
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3. Petitions - Communications - Citizen Concern
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No action can be taken by the council on matters presented under this title except to answer any question posted and/or to refer the matter for further action. Testimony may be limited to 3 minutes per person. Please do not repeat testimony that has already be heard.
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4. Special Order of Business
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The council may take action to hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, discuss/limit discussion and take action to approve or disapprove any matter presented under this title.
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4.A. Budget Planning Work Session
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Work session to plan for the upcoming 2011-2012 fiscal year budget
Discussion:
Funding priority
Travis - Library
Dale - Civic Center
Dave - Sports Complex - Outdoor fields
Chuck - Airport road and others
Jack - Hiking trails encircle entire City
Jack - Blue River Dam
Travis - Boswell Avenue
Chuck - 22nd Street Bridge
Jack - Marketing (dog days) (halloween) etc.
Tom - Federal funds changing - $175000 per year - still 20% match - $13000 per year for bridges
Expense Reduction
Travis - Health ins. employee portion
Dave - Better planning for expenditures
Travis - Central purchasing
Line item evaluations
More budget work at committee meetings
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5. Resolutions & Ordinances
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The Council may take action to hear testimony in favor of or opposition to, discuss/limit discussion and take action to approve or disapprove any matter presented under this title. The Council may take action to waive the statutory rule requiring reading on three separate dates on any ordinance being considered. The Council may take action to pass and approve any matter presented under this title.
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5.A. Ordinance 1779 Street Sweeper Purchase
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An ordinance to provide for the purchase of a street sweeper from Street Fund Reserves
Discussion:
Jack
Chuck
Chuck
Jack
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6. Officers' Reports
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Reports may be given by Department Heads, Committees and Council members concerning current operations of the City. Questions may be asked and answered. No action can be taken by the Council on matters presented under this title except to answer any question posed and to refer the matter for further action. |
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7. Adjournment
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The city council will review the above matters and take such actions as they deem appropriate. The city council may enter into closed session to discuss any matter on this agenda when it is determined by the council that it is clearly necessary for protection of the public interest or the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual and if such and individual has not requested a public meeting, or as otherwise allowed by law. Any closed session shall be limited to the subject matter for which the closed session was called. If the motion to close passes, then the presiding officer immediately prior to the closed session shall restate on the record the limitation of the subject matter of the closed session.
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