City of Blair Regular Council Meeting July 26, 2022 The Mayor and City Council met in regular session in the City Council Chambers on July 26, 2022, at 7:00 PM. The following were present: Present: Holly Hafer, Kevin Hall, Andrew Schank, Marty Shepard, Jon Stewart, Kevin Willis, Frank Wolff, and Mindy Rump. Also present were City Administrator Storm, Assistant City Administrator Barrow, Director of Public Works Schoemaker, City Attorney Solomon, Librarian Zarco and Chief Lager. Mayor Hansen called the meeting to order and made introductions at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Hansen followed by a statement of compliance with the open meetings act and the Pledge of Allegiance. Consent agenda approved the following: 3a) Approval of Minutes of the July 12, 2022, meeting, 3b) Clerk report of Mayoral Action of meeting, 3c) Claims as approved by the Finance Committee, 3d) Approve Mayoral appointment of Dr, Faye Jones to the Airport Authority until December 2022, and Allison Matson to the Library Board until June 2024. Conditional Use Permit submitted by Melvin Sudbeck of Melvin Sudbeck Homes, Inc, 16255 Woodland Dr, Omaha, Nebraska, to construct (16) single-family attached dwellings with a minimum square footage of 1,200 per unit on Lots 65-80, Ridgeview Estates (1135-1287 JoAnn Drive), A Replat of Lots 38-49 of Ridgeview Estates, a Subdivision in the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, was postponed until City Attorney determines if this permit would be infringing on covenants. Council approved adding the Memorial Community Hospital & Health System logo to the easterly side of the Blair Water Tower; the modification of the City logo and to be placed on the south side of the Blair Water Tower; and approve $10,000 for the sponsorship of a Tannenbaum event on November 17, 2022, at city hall, including a contract for reindeer. Resolution 2022-28 renewing the city's Property, General liability, and Worker's Compensation insurance with the League Association of Risk Management (LARM) for 2022-2023 was signed and adopted. Council accepted the proposal from MDI in the amount of $102,044.00 for the purchase of a new boat dock at Optimist Park. City Administrator reminded the Council of the budget workshop on August 8 at 5:30 p.m. He also noted that Optimist Park has had some damage to the parking area due to the intake construction. The contractor will fix and replace when they are complete. Meeting adjourned at 8:33 p.m. The following claims were approved: ABE'S TRASH SVC 186.34, ACCURATE LOCKSMITHS SVC 19.5, BLACK HILLS ENERGY SVC 517.45, BOMGAAR INV 2181.86, COUNSEL OFFICE DOC SVC 398.19, PIONEER TELE SVC 13.5, CITY OF BLAIR SVC 1213.18, COUNTRY TIRE SVC 73.73, DPC INDST INV 90, GWORKS SVC 900, DICK'S ELECTRIC SVC 529.45, GERHOLD CONCRETE INV 6664, GRAINGER INV 296.99, HGM ASSOC SVC 415.43, HACH CO INV 1013.52, HENTON TRENCHING SVC 100, HOTSY EQUIP SVC 1997.12, INGRAM INV 2844, NE IA INDUST FASTENER INV 74.82, LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR SVC 369.99, AQUA CHEM INV 1454.36, MSSSIPPI LIME CO INV 20028.95, NALCO INV 123783.67, CORE & MAIN INV 47.48, NE DEPT OF ENVIRO SVC 115, NE PUBLIC HEALTH SVC 120, SPARTAN LLC INV 36.65, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD SVC 150116.48, OLSON STEWART SVC 50, JONESY'S TOWING SVC 300, SE SMITH SONS INV 145.34, MICRO MARKTING INV 377.27, USPS SVC 1200, ULTRA CAR WASH SVC 100, UNIVAR INV 2831.22, VESSCO INV 1997.85, WA CO BANK EMPLYR HSA 8183.53, WOODHOUSE SVC 74.52, OPPD SVC 2069.98, CINTAS CO SVC 86.73, SAPP BROS INV 4251.3, ODEYS INV 149, NE CHILD SUPPORT SVC 214.62, JENSEN LAWN SOLU SVC 200, CONSOLIDATED MGMT SVC 292.08, DAVE'S AUTO SVC 185, EAKES INV 434.14, GREAT PLAINS UNIFORMS INV 1170, BURNS MCDONNELL SEV 4932.16, FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL 15582.5, ONSITE SERVICE SOLU SVC 4005, JACKSON SVC 392.67, HAWKINS INV 9565.8, TREKK SVC 4628.65, THOMPSON SVC 1400, USDA INVEST 124963,FICA TAX 39657.71, ST TAX 6166.1, PRINCIPAL PEN 414 PD 24357.67, HDR ENGINEERING SVC 5975.1, TOTAL TRUCK MACHINE SVC 798.86, SUNSET LAW ENFORCE 1025.75, ACREAGE FENCES INC SVC 50, ORKIN INV 140, KRT CONSTR SVC 50, UNMC CNTR FOR CONT ED SVC 680, GINGERICH SVC 500, HARSIN BUILT CONSTRC SVC 50, THERMAL HEAT AIR SVC 805.31, MARC JONES CONSTRUCTION SVC 180, SAMS INV 2425.64, BRIGHT CURTIS SVC 975, OVERDRIVE SVC 2250, AMER RED CROSS SVC 1083.5, DETECTACHEM INC SVC 179.37, CATHER AND SONS CONSTRUCT SVC 433179, KENKEL SVC 50, PAYROLL ON 07/14/2022 120623.40, CLAIMS TOTAL 1146586.43. Richard Hansen, Mayor ATTEST: Brenda Wheeler, City Clerk A complete text of the minutes, Resolutions, Ordinances are on file in the office of the City Clerk, 218 S. 16th Street, and are available for public inspection during regular business hours, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. ZNEZ PT 8-16-22
