Meeting Agenda
1. Open Meeting
2. Roll Call
3. Items of Business
3.A. Consider authorizing the Crete Police Department to apply for the Highway Safety Grant for child safety seats. 
3.B. Consider the Special Event Permit SE25-10 for the Crete Cares Food Distribution on December 13th, 2025 
3.C. Saline County Rural Fire Protection District Award Letter 
4. Officers' Reports
5. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Public Safety Committee Meeting
Subject:
1. Open Meeting
Rationale:
  • In accordance with Nebraska law, a copy of the Open Meetings Act can be found in the back of the Council Chambers.
  • Items listed on the agenda may be considered in any order.
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Rationale:
  • Attendance of members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions.
Subject:
3. Items of Business
Rationale:
  • The Committee may discuss or limit discussion on, hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, or take action to provide a recommendation to the City Council on any matter presented under this title.
Subject:
3.A. Consider authorizing the Crete Police Department to apply for the Highway Safety Grant for child safety seats. 
Discussion:
Chief of Police Gary Young explained that they had applied for this grant earlier in the year and the car seat event they had was successful. Since it is the start of a new fiscal year they are going to apply for this grant again for more car seats. 
Action(s):
Motion Carried:
Recommend to the City Council to authorize the Crete Police Department to apply for the Highway Safety Grant for child safety seats. Carried with a motion by Tom Crisman and a second by Kyle Frans.
  • Tom Crisman: Aye
  • Kyle Frans: Aye
  • Dan Papik: Aye
Attachments:
Subject:
3.B. Consider the Special Event Permit SE25-10 for the Crete Cares Food Distribution on December 13th, 2025 
Discussion:
Chief of Police Gary Young explained that the Crete Cares Food Distribution event will be taking place starting at 8:00am this year to help clear traffic. Vehicles will enter through the Crete Public Schools Welcome Center and line up to go through to the Bus Barn and around to exit. 
Action(s):
Motion Carried:
Recommend to the City Council the Special Event Permit SE25-10 for the Crete Cares Food Distribution on December 13th, 2025 Carried with a motion by Kyle Frans and a second by Tom Crisman.
  • Tom Crisman: Aye
  • Kyle Frans: Aye
  • Dan Papik: Aye
Attachments:
Subject:
3.C. Saline County Rural Fire Protection District Award Letter 
Discussion:
City Administrator Tom Ourada stated that this is an award letter that the Saline County MFO has once again qualified for the grant funds from the state of Nebraska. 
Action(s):
Motion Carried:
Recommend to the City Council the Saline County Rural Fire Protection District Award Letter Carried with a motion by Kyle Frans and a second by Tom Crisman.
  • Tom Crisman: Aye
  • Kyle Frans: Aye
  • Dan Papik: Aye
Attachments:
Subject:
4. Officers' Reports
Rationale:
  • Reports may be given by the Mayor, Officers, Departments, or Councilmembers concerning the current operations of the City.
  • No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.
Subject:
5. Adjournment
Discussion:
5:20 pm

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