July 20, 2020 at 7:00 PM - City Council Regular Meeting

1. Opening Procedures

1.1. Call to Order

1.2. Pledge of Allegiance

1.3. Announcement of Open Meetings Act

1.3.1. This is an open meeting of the Gibbon City Council. The City of Gibbon abides by the Open Meetings Act in conducting business. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is displayed on the north wall of the Council Chambers as required by state law.

1.4. Roll Call

2. Submittal of Requests for Future Items

2.1. Individuals who have items for City Council consideration should complete the Request for Future Agenda items form available from the City Clerk or on the City of Gibbon website.  If the issue can be handled administratively without Council action, notification will be provided.  If the item is scheduled for a meeting or study session, notification of the date will be given.

3. Reserve Time to Speak on Agenda Items

3.1. This is an opportunity for individual wishing to provide input on any of tonight's agenda items to reserve time to speak.  The City Council may take public comments on an agenda item, if it is deemed appropriate, before the Council begins discussion of the agenda item.

4. Presentations and Proclamations

4.1. Buffalo County Sheriff Department-Contract law Enforcement

4.1.1. Report on Monthly Contract Law Enforcement Activities

4.2. Mayor Report--Deb VanMatre

4.2.1. Updated Information on Wood River and Drainage Planning

4.2.2. Updated Information on Fire Hall/City Hall Renovation Planning

4.2.3. Council Discussion on Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Gibbon and Two Rivers Public Health Department

4.2.4. Report on League of Nebraska Municipalities 2020 Annual Conference and Proposed Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws

4.2.5. Information Regarding Appointment of a Committee to Coordinate the Celebration of Gibbon's Sesquicentennial Beginning on April 7, 2021

4.2.6. Information Regarding the Council Planning Sessions

4.3. City Attorney Report--Barry Hemmerling

4.3.1. Code Book Update

4.4. City Administrator Report--Chris Rector

4.4.1. Report on City Operations

4.5. Buffalo County Economic Development Council--Darren Robinson & Marc Willis

4.5.1. Redevelopment Contract--Willis Construction, L.L.C.

4.5.2. Resolution Authorizing the Redevelopment Contract

4.6. Bill Kroll/Brian Kroll--Request for the Temporary Closure of Eighth Street to Permit Irrigation of Crops

4.7. Gibbon Keno--Mike Nevrivy--Addition of Buffalo Chipz as a Keno Sales Outlet

5. Consent Agenda

5.1. Approval of the Minutes of the June 15, 2020 Council Meeting

5.2. Approval of Claims for the Month of July

5.3. Approval of Report of Departments, Boards and Commissions

5.3.1. Buffalo County Sheriff Department Report

5.3.2. Treatment Plant Report & Water Report

5.3.3. Treasurers Report

5.3.4. Gibbon Volunteer Fire Department Report

5.3.5. Planning Commission Report

5.3.5.1. Building Permit 

5.3.5.1.1. Building Permit 2020-28--Michael Kenton--617 6th Street-Deck

5.3.5.1.2. Building Permit 2020-29--Sam Walker--Shiers Estates--Single Family House

5.3.5.1.3. Building Permit 2020-30--Tiffany Morales--323 Kelsey Avenue--Accessory Building

5.3.5.1.4. Building Permit 2020-31--Lonnie Jurgens Company--615 3rd Street--Single Family House

5.3.5.1.5. Building Permit  2020-32--Mark & Chantel Stadler--617 3rd Street--Fence & Accessory Building

5.3.5.1.6. Building Permit  2020-33--Gary & Cheryl Hughes--301 May Avenue--Carport

5.3.5.1.7. Building Permit  2020-34--Gibbon Packing--218 East Hwy 30--Accessory Building

5.3.5.1.8. Building Permit  2020-35--Phil & Renae Palazola--411 Lawn Avenue--Fence

5.3.6. Library Report

5.4. GVFD Memebership Application--Jacinda Wilkie

5.5. Reappointment--Planning Commission--Curt Mayo

5.6. Reappointment--Heritage Center Board--Kevin McGregor

6. Resolution and Motions

6.1. Consider Motion to Approve Resolution No. 2020-08--League Association of Risk Management 2020-21 Insurance Renewal.

6.2. Consider Motion to Approve Resolution No 2020-09--Authorizing the Execution, Delivery and Performance of a Redevelopment Contract.

6.3. Consider Motion to Approve the Redevelopment Contract with Willis Construction, L.L.C.

6.4. Consider Motion to Approve the Temporary Closing of Eighth Street to Permit Irrigation of Crops by Bill Kroll.

6.5. Consider Motion to Approve Buffalo Chipz as a Keno Sales Outlet.

6.6. Consider Motion to Approve the Waiver of Objection on the Notice, Affidavit and Waiver of Lot Split--812 Court Street

6.7. Consider Motion in Regard to the Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Gibbon and Two Rivers Public Health Department.

7. Requests and Referrals

8. Other Items

9. Upcoming Council Meetings

9.1. Council Planning Session will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.

9.2. Council Planning Session will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.

9.3. Next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Monday, August 17, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.

10. Adjourn