July 11, 2022 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. Update on City Operations

4.2.2. Final Approval of Purchase of Buffalo Chipz Property and Future Planning

4.2.3. Progress on Fire Hall Addition Project

4.2.4. Update on Budgeted Fire Department Expenses

4.2.5. Update on Willis Subdivision

4.2.6. Update on Nuisance Properties & Ordinance Enforcement

4.3. City Attorney Report--Barry Hemmerling

5. Consent Agenda

5.1. Approval of the Minutes of the June 27, 2022 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. Gibbon Volunteer Fire Department Report

5.3.3. Planning Commission Report

5.3.3.1. Building Permit 

5.3.3.1.1. Building Permit 2022-23--Ron Robinson--800 Hershey Street--Deck Repairs/Stairs

5.3.3.1.2. Building Permit 2022-24--Clay Coslor--610 7th Street--Fence

5.3.3.1.3. Building Permit 2022-25--Yesenia T Arias--206 LaBarre Street--Fence/Sidewalk

5.3.3.1.4. Building Permit 2022-26--Robert Wagnitz--18 Garfield Street--Additon/Accessory Building/Fence

5.3.3.1.5. Building Permit 2022-27--Cy Rayburn--520 River Street--Deck/Fence

6. Resolution and Motions

6.1. Consider a Motion to approve Resolution No. 2022-08 - Authorizing the Purchase of the Real Property Commonly Known as Buffalo Chipz

6.2. Consider a Motion to approve Resolution No. 2022-09 - Temporarily Closing Public Street for the Exchange Bank Customer Appreciation BBQ.

6.3. Consider a Motion to require the repair of any damage to the Buffalo Chipz building due to the removal of personal property to be at the current owner's expense.

6.4. Consider a Motion to approve the request by Willis Construction to continue the housing development on the east side of Turkey Drive with the understanding that all identified and agreed upon deficiencies will be completed.

6.5. Consider a Motion to allow the use of Rosen Park on Saturday, August 13, 2022 by the Gibbon Volunteer Fire Department for their Annual BBQ Fundraiser.

6.6. Consider a Motion to Approve a Special Designated License for the Gibbon Volunteer Fire Department BBQ and Street Dance on August 13, 2022

6.7. Consider a Motion to enter into Closed Session for the purpose of protecting the public interest with respect to contract negotiations.

7. Other Items

7.1. Next Council Meeting will be held on Monday, July 25, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.

7.2. Next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Monday, August 15, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.

8. Adjourn