
AGENDA
NORTH PLATTE CITY COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, May 20, 2025; 5:30 P.M.
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION Father Jonathan Sorensen, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
OPEN MEETINGS ACT
A CURRENT COPY OF THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT OF NEBRASKA IS POSTED ON THE WALL AT THE BACK OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
MEETING PROCEDURE
THE PUBLIC MAY ADDRESS SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEMS AT THE PLEASURE OF THE MAYOR. IF RECOGNIZED BY THE MAYOR, PLEASE IDENTIFY YOURSELF BY STATING YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS. PLEASE ADDRESS THE COUNCIL THROUGH THE MAYOR AND LIMIT YOUR REMARKS.
WE RESPECT OUR CITY EMPLOYEES, AND REQUEST THAT ANY COMPLAINTS OR CRITICISMS OF EMPLOYEES NOT BE AIRED IN A PUBLIC MEETING. CONCERNS ABOUT EMPLOYEES SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR OR MAYOR. INDIVIDUALS IN VIOLATION WILL BE DECLARED OUT OF ORDER.
AWARDS ACCOLADES AND PRESENTATIONS
CONSENT AGENDA
ALL MATTERS UNDER “CONSENT AGENDA” ARE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL TO BE ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE MOTION. ANY CITY COUNCIL MEMBER MAY, HOWEVER, REMOVE AN ITEM FROM CONSENT BY REQUEST.
- Approve the Minutes of May 6, 2025. (Pages 1-7) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk)
- Place on file Treasurer’s report for April 2025. (Pages 8-9) (Dawn Miller, Finance Director)
- Approve the Mayor’s re-appointment of Bill McGahan to the North Platte Housing Authority Board. (Page 10) (Mayor Kelliher)
- Approve the application by Las Mananitas for a Special Designated License on June 7, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to I :OO a.m. at the American Legion Hall, 2020 East 4th Street for their Nonh Side Development Project Fundraiser. (Pages 11-12) (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk)
- Authorize the Mayor to execute the Consent of City of North Platte, Nebraska, consenting to the addition of Cody Keno, Inc.’s Keno Lottery at McCabe’s Pub & Lounge at 402 North Dewey Street. (Pages 13-20) (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
REGULAR AGENDA
CLOSED SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL, REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST (IF NECESSARY)
- Discussion on Citizen Agenda Request regarding Ordinance No. 4153 relating to Parking and Storing of Recreational Vehicles (RV’s) passed on November 7, 2023. (No action to be taken.) (Pages 21- 23)
- First reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4211 to add Sections 150.200 through 150.207, Entitled “Vacant Property Registration” to Chapter 150 “Building Regulations; Construction” to Title XV “Land Usage” to the Code of the City of North Platte. (Pages 24-28) (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
- Approve the Agreement for Sale of Real Property with Troy Carland for property at 815 South Griffith and authorize the Mayor to sign necessary documents. (Pages 29-32) (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
- Third reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4207 vacating an alley located in the 400 block between East 2nd Street and East 3rd Street and retaining the alley as an access and utility easement. (Pages 33-35) (Judy Clark, Development Director)
- Second reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4209 to rezone certain land from a B-2 Highway Commercial District to an R-3 Dwelling District located at 3001 West 9th Street. (Pages 36-41) (Judy Clark, Development Director)
- Second reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4210 to rezone certain land from an R-3 Dwelling District and an I-I Light Industrial District to an R-M Mobile Home Park District and an I-I Light Industrial District located at 2401 East Philip Avenue. (Pages 42-46) (Judy Clark, Development Director)
- Third reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4204 creating Paving District No. 839 on Francis Street from the intersection of Tabor Avenue thence east to Bryan Avenue; and at the intersection of Bryan Avenue and Francis Avenue heading north approximately 165 feet to existing concrete. (Pages 47-49) (Brent Burklund, City Engineer)
- Third reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4205 creating Paving District No. 840 on proposed Francis Street from Devco Avenue to Bicentennial Avenue. (Pages 50-51) (Brent Burklund, City Engineer)
- Third reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4206 creating Paving District No. 841 on proposed Francis Street from Bicentennial Avenue to Newberry Access. (Pages 52-53) (Brent Burklund, City Engineer)
- Second reading and action to adopt Ordinance No. 4208 to create Paving District No. 842 on Francis Street from the east side of the intersection of Bryan Avenue and Francis Street thence east to Devco Avenue approximately 3100 feet. (Pages 54-55) (Brent Burklund, City Engineer)
- Approve the Resolution providing for the designation of FNBO as a warrant lender; authorizing the execution and delivery of a Warrant Purchase Agreement with such designated warrant lender and referring to and incorporating the terms and conditions of Ordinance No. 3874 relating to warrant financing. (Pages 56-63) (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
- Adopt the Resolution approving claims and authorizing the issuance of one warrant to Level, LLC in the amount of $385,758.96 and forty warrants to NebraskaLand Bank totaling to pay approved claims and referring to and incorporating the terms and conditions of Ordinance No. 3874 relating to warrant financing. (Pages 64-67) (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
- Discussion on Investment of Municipal Improvement Bond Proceeds. (No action to be taken.) (Page 68) (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
- Approve the Claims. (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
PUBLIC AGENDA REQUEST
WE RESPECT OUR CITY EMPLOYEES, AND REQUEST THAT ANY COMPLAINTS OR CRITICISMS OF EMPLOYEES NOT BE AIRED IN A PUBLIC MEETING. CONCERNS ABOUT EMPLOYEES SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR OR MAYOR. INDIVIDUALS IN VIOLATION WILL BE DECLARED OUT OF ORDER.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS FROM MAYOR, COUNCIL, ADMINISTRATOR, AND ATTORNEY
ADJOURN