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Meeting Agenda
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1. Open Meeting
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2. Roll Call
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3. Items of Business
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3.A. Consider the in-kind parking services agreement with SCAT
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3.B. Consider the LB840 Application from Crete Youth Cabin Association
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3.C. Consider the LB840 Application from Kathy's Cardinal Kids Learning Center
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3.D. Consider the LB840 Application from the City of Crete for local share for the Community Development Block Grant Program 20DTR002.
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3.E. Consider the LB840 Application from the City of Crete for match for housing grant application.
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3.F. Consider the LB840 Application from Rotary International District 5650 Foundation
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3.G. Consider Ordinance 2242 Sale of 1209 and 1211 Main Ave and setting the remonstrance period
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4. Officers' Reports
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5. Adjournment
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Agenda Item Details
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| Meeting: | April 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Legislative/Development Committee Meeting | ||
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1. Open Meeting
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2. Roll Call
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3. Items of Business
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3.A. Consider the in-kind parking services agreement with SCAT
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Discussion:
City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that this is a memorandum of understanding between the City of Crete, Nebraska and Saline County Area Transit. The City of Crete provides indoor, secure parking space of about 250 square feet for one transit vehicle. The assessed value of the space is $100.00 per month. This agreement will help the Saline County Area Transit for when they are applying for grants.
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3.B. Consider the LB840 Application from Crete Youth Cabin Association
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City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that the Crete Youth Cabin Association explained that they are asking for $105,000.00 out of the $210,000 for the addition of a sanitary restroom and shower facility to provide necessary accommodations for youth and adults for day and overnight stays on the grounds. The structure would also include a multi-purpose learning centers and equipment storage area. Ourada explained that even though this facility is outside of city limits it is in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction and the LB840 fund does allow for them to apply since it will help with tourism.
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3.C. Consider the LB840 Application from Kathy's Cardinal Kids Learning Center
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City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that Kathy Garland the owner and director of Kathy's Cardinal Kids has been using her own vehicle to shuttle children to and from school and is asking for LB840 funds to help with the purchase of a van. Her center is a few children away from the full capacity of 60 children.
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3.D. Consider the LB840 Application from the City of Crete for local share for the Community Development Block Grant Program 20DTR002.
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City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that The City of Crete has been awarded 2 other another Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and LB840 helped with funds for the City match for both. This grant award is up to $400,000 through the Department of Economic Development (DED). The City of Crete would like to request $100,000 of LB840 funds for the local share costs.
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3.E. Consider the LB840 Application from the City of Crete for match for housing grant application.
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City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that the City of Crete did not get the 2024 Rural Workforce Housing Fund Grant. This application is going to be for The Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund and is for up to $750,000 and the City of Crete would like to ask for $250,000 of LB840 funds to use as a match in the NAHTF application. Ourada explained that they would like to build 6 single-family homes in three years.
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3.F. Consider the LB840 Application from Rotary International District 5650 Foundation
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City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that Shaylene Smith with Rotary International District 5650 Foundation was present if they had any questions. Rotary is applying for LB840 funds to help purchase new playground equipment. The current 40-year-old playground equipment is nearing the end of its useful life and is not safe anymore. Ourada stated that by state law the City of Crete cannot apply for funds through LB840 for the playground since it is on city property.
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3.G. Consider Ordinance 2242 Sale of 1209 and 1211 Main Ave and setting the remonstrance period
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Discussion:
There was discussion on the of 1209 and 1211 Main Ave and setting the remonstrance period. City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that Dittmer and Dittmer are interested in purchasing the buildings and would like to rent it to New Beginnings. City Attorney Anna Burge explained that by state law the notice has to be published and the remonstrance period allows people that are opposed to provide a reason and if they would like to offer more for the buildings. Ourada stated that the buildings had not been advertised for sale since there was still work needed to be done on them. Ourada further explained that there had been multiple people interested in the buildings but the people interested decided not to go through with the purchase. Ourada also mentioned that the money from the sale will be going back into the LB840 fund.
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4. Officers' Reports
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5. Adjournment
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