AGENDA

 MCCOOK CITY COUNCIL

    REGULAR MEETING

 

 Monday - May 21, 2007

7:30 P.M. - City Council Chambers  

Call to Order and Roll Call.

*A copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted by the entrance to the Council Chambers and is available for public review.

ITEM NO. 1 Invocation - the McCook Ministerial Association - Sam Williams, St. Alban’s Episcopal Church.
ITEM NO. 2 Citizen’s Forum.
*The Council welcomes your input.  You may address the Council at this time on items that are not on tonight’s agenda.
ITEM NO. 3 Mayor’s Announcements & Recognitions.   
ITEM NO.  4  Proclamations:
ITEM A  Approve the proclamation designating May 20 - 26, 2007 as "Emergency Medical Services Week" and authorize the Mayor to sign.
ITEM B  Approve the proclamation designating May 13 - 19, 2007 as "National Nursing Home Week" and authorize the Mayor to sign.
ITEM NO. 5 Consent Agenda:
*The Consent Agenda is approved on one motion.  Any item listed on the Consent Agenda may, by the request of any single Councilmember or public in attendance, be considered as a separate item under the Regular Agenda.
ITEM A     Approve the minutes of the May 7, 2007 regular City Council meeting.
ITEM B  Approve Resolution No. 2007-12 granting a waiver of payment in lieu of taxes to the McCook Housing Agency.
ITEM C   Approve the modified drawings and specifications for replacement of Water Main on East 5th from "M" Street to the north end of Kelley Park and set date to receive bids for June 6, 2007 at 2:00 P.M.
ITEM D Approve and authorize the Mayor to sign Pay Request No. 16-Final, Change Order No. 4 (CO#4) for a deduction of $20,000, and the Certificate of Substantial Completion dated April 12, 2007 for McCook Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) Ammonia Improvements.
ITEM E Ratify the Mayor’s appointment of Lonnie Anderson to represent the City of McCook on the Administrative Board for the Red Willow County, Nebraska, Regional Economic Development Plan for use of Community Development Block Grant Program Income.
ITEM F  Approve and authorize the Mayor to sign the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services contract for congregate meals, home delivered meals, and transportation services for persons under 60 years of age and over 60 years of age.
ITEM G  Receive and file the minutes of the May 1, 2007 Senior Center Advisory meeting and the March 14, 2007 Library Advisory Board meeting and the April 14, 2007 Library Advisory Board meeting.
ITEM H  Approve the request from the Relay for Life of Southwest Nebraska to use Norris Park on August 3, 2007 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M., August 4, 2007; to close East "G" Street from Norris Avenue to First Street East; and to close First Street East from East "G" Street to East "H" Street from 3:00 P.M. on August 3, 2007 through 8:00 A.M. August 4, 2007. 
ITEM I     Approve the recommendation from the Library Advisory Board to add the proposed pod casting equipment gift to the Library from the McCook High School Class of 1965.

 REGULAR AGENDA

ITEM NO. 6

Approve Ordinance No. 2007-2794 amending Chapter 2, Article 1, Section 2-110 of the Municipal Code of the City of McCook, Nebraska; establishing the powers of the Library Advisory Board; establishing the powers of the City Council, City Manager, and Library Director concerning management of the Municipal Library; 

and setting the reorganization of the Board as the First (1st) meeting in October of each year, upon its second reading.

ITEM NO. 7

Council Comments.

ITEM NO. 8

Adjournment.

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