North Platte City Council Agenda March 3rd

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AGENDA
NORTH PLATTE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, March 3, 2026; 5:30 P.M.
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS

The City of North Platte invites you to view the meeting live on YouTube at the following link:
www.northplattene.gov/watch

CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION Vaughn Fahrenbruch, The Rock 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 ST ATING 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.
1.
A. Approve the Minutes of February 17, 2026. (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk)
B. Place on file Treasurer’s report for January 2026. (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
C. Approve the application by Skyline Liquor for a Special Designated Liquor License on April 3, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. at First National Bank – North Platte at 201 North Dewey Street for Business After Hours. (Angela Gilbert, City Clerk)
D. Approve the Mayor’s appointment of James Connor to the Historic Preservation Commission. (Mayor Kelliher)
E. Approve the Mayor’s appointment of Tami Kaschke to the Board of Adjustment as an alternate member. (Mayor Kelliher)
F. Approve the updated North Platte Public Transit Service Contract with Great Plains Health and authorize the Mayor to sign necessary documents. (Renee White, Public Transit Superintendent)
REGULAR AGENDA
CLOSED SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL, REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST (IF NECESSARY)
2. Adopt the Resolution accepting Sustainable Beet’s verification of its payroll requirement and declaring Sustainable Beef’s obligation to repay the Quality Growth Fund Loan forgiven and cancelling Sustainable Beef’s corresponding Promissory Note. (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
3. Adopt the Resolution accepting Sustainable Beef’s verification of its payroll requirement and declaring Sustainable Beef’s obligation to repay the Northwestern Energy Economic Development Fund Loan forgiven and cancelling Sustainable Beef’s corresponding Promissory Note. (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
4. Authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents with Kidwell for Door Access and Camera System upgrades.
(Kevin Mees, Information Systems Director)
5. Authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents regarding the use of Municipal Light and Water funds for an initial payment to Kidwell in the amount of $167,890.00 for Door Access and Camera System upgrades. (Kevin Mees, Information Systems Director)
6. Accept the lease proposal and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents regarding lease purchase financing with U.S. Bancorp Government Leasing and Finance, Inc. for security cameras and on-site servers, and door access controllers and equipment for multiple City buildings. (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
7. Accept the lease proposal and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents regarding lease purchase financing with U.S. Bancorp Government Leasing and Finance, Inc. for one Bobcat UW56 and one E60 R2-Series Bobcat Compact Excavator with extended warranties for use by the Parks Department. (Dawn Miller, Director of Finance)
8. First reading and action on Ordinance No. 4216 to amend Ordinance No. 4208, relating to Paving District No. 842. (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
9. Hearing and action on Claim from Suhr Enterprises, Inc., dated October 2, 2025, relating to sewer charges at 1921 West A Street, North Platte, Nebraska. (Bill Troshynski, City Attorney)
10. 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 AJ30UT 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

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