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JOURNAL RECORD
CITY OF OMAHA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2020
@ 2:00 PM
LEGISLATIVE CHAMBERS,
1819 FARNAM STREET
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
OMAHA CITY COUNCILMEMBERS
Chris Jerram – Council President District 3
Vinny Palermo – Council Vice President District 4
Pete Festersen District 1
Ben Gray District 2
Rich Pahls District 5
Brinker Harding District 6
Aimee Melton District 7
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA met in open session on Tuesday, July 21,
2020 at 2:00 PM in the Legislative Chambers, Omaha/Douglas Civic Center, Omaha, Nebraska
and was called to Order by Council President Chris Jerram.
CALL TO ORDER
City Clerk Elizabeth Butler took the Roll Call: Present were Councilmembers Melton, Pahls,
Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President (Jerram) – CCID # 2020-0682.
Council President Chris Jerram led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Council President Chris Jerram of District No. 3 provided the Invocation.
CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION – NOTIFICATION OF OPEN MEETING ACT
City Clerk Elizabeth Butler certified publication in the Daily Record, the Official Newspaper of
the City of Omaha, on July 17, 2020, notice of the Pre-Council and Regular City Council
Meetings, July 21, 2020 – CCID # 2020-0683.
Ms. Butler stated that a current copy of the Open Meeting Act is posted in a white binder on the
east wall of the Legislative Chambers.
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
None
MAYOR’S PRESENTATION FOR THE CITY OF OMAHA 2021 BUDGET
6. Mayor Jean Stothert’s Budget Message and Presentation of the recommended budget
for year 2021.
FOR THE CITY:
Mayor Jean Stothert, Mayor’s Office
PLANNING ITEMS WITH PLANNING BOARD ATTACHMENTS
168 SNOWDEN COMMONS
7. RES. 2020-0684 – Res. that, the Preliminary Plat entitled 168 Snowden Commons, a
subdivision outside city limits, located northwest of 168th Street and Rachel Snowden
Parkway, along with the conditions, is hereby accepted; and, the preparation of the final
plat of this subdivision is hereby authorized. The applicant is Bennington Public Schools
– Outside City Limits – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 7.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Lana Bayless, DLR Group, 6457 Frances Street, Suite #200
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
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MOTION by Harding, SECOND by Melton that RESOLUTION # 2020-0684 be approved
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
KENSINGTON PARK
8. RES. 2020-0685 – Res. that, the Revised Preliminary Plat entitled Kensington Park, a
subdivision outside city limits, located northwest of 204th and Q Streets, along with the
conditions, is hereby accepted; and, the preparation of the final plat of this subdivision is
hereby authorized. The applicant is BHI Development, Inc – Outside City Limits – see
attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 8.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Kyle Haase, E&A Consulting Group, 10909 Mill Valley Road, Suite #100
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Harding, SECOND by Melton that RESOLUTION # 2020-0685 be approved
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
ESTATES AT LOVELAND
(Required notices of public hearings relating to this development were published in the Daily
Record on June 23, 2020.)
City Clerk Elizabeth Butler stated that Items 9 through 11 relate to the same project and would
be considered together.
9. ORD. 42267 – An ordinance to rezone property located southeast of 87th and Pacific
Streets from R2-Single-Family Residential District (Low-Density) to R4-Single-Family
Residential District (High-Density) – (First Reading June 23, 2020; Second Reading
July 14, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July 21, 2020) – see attached.
(PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
10. RES. 2020-0604 – Res. that, the Final Plat transmitted herewith entitled Estates at
Loveland, a subdivision inside city limits, located southeast of 87th and Pacific Streets, is
hereby approved and concurrently a portion of the existing plat entitled Longview
Addition, and described on said replat, is hereby vacated. The applicant is Royce
Enterprises, Inc – Inside City Limits – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE
TODAY)
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A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
11. RES. 2020-0605 – Res. that, the Subdivision Agreement among the City of Omaha, D&L
Real Estate Group, LLC, and The Estates at Loveland Owners Association, as
recommended by the Mayor, is hereby approved. The Subdivision is to be known as
Estates at Loveland (Lots 1-18 and Outlots A-C) and is located southeast of 87th and
Pacific Streets – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Items 8 through 11.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Larry Jobeun, 11440 West Center Road, Attorney for the applicant
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Harding, SECOND BY Melton that the following items be approved:
Item # 9 ORDINANCE # 42267; Item # 10 RESOLUTION # 2020-0604; and
Item # 11 RESOLUTION # 2020-0605
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
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LIQUOR
12. RES. 2020-0687 – Class C Liquor License Application for CMC Mouth of the South LLC
dba Mouth of the South located at 16909 Lakeside Hills Plaza #118. (This is a new
application for a new location.) Notice was posted on the property on 07-08-2020;
Notification was sent to property owners within 500 feet on 07-10-2020 – see attached.
(PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
A. Communication from the Planning Department regarding permits – see attached.
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 12.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Dan Kavan, 17547 Patrick Avenue
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Melton that RESOLUTION # 2020-0687 be approved
contingent upon their compliance with the City of Omaha Planning Department and
proper permits obtained.
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
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13. RES. 2020-0688 – Class IK Liquor License Application for OMV-2LLC dba River City
Star located at 151 Freedom Park Road. (This is a new application for an old location.)
Previously Rolling River LLC dba Rolling River had a Class “I” Liquor License. Notice
was posted on the property on 07-07-2020; Notification was sent to property owners
within 500 feet on 07-10-2020 – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
14. RES. 2020-0689 – Class O Liquor License Application (Boat) for OMV-2LLC dba River
City Star located at 151 Freedom Park Road. (This is a new application for an old
location.) Previously Rolling River LLC dba Rolling River had a Class “O” Liquor License.
Notice was posted on the property on 07-07-2020; Notification was sent to property
owners within 500 feet on 07-10-2020 – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE
TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Items 13 and 14.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Dan Kavan, 17547 Patrick Avenue
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Jerram that the following items be approved:
RESOLUTION # 2020-0688; and RESOLUTION # 2020-0689;
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
15. RES. 2020-0690 – Class C Liquor License Application for KCGO LLC dba Green Onion
Lounge located at 11414 Davenport Street. (This is a new application for an old
location). Transfer in ownership, current licensee is GERCAR Inc. dba Green Onion who
has a Class C Liquor License – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 15.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Ryan Ricke, Fraser Stryker, 409 South 17th Street #500
Krystle Caniglia, 14841 Hillside Plaza
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Melton that RESOLUTION # 2020-0690 be approved
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
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16. RES. 2020-0691 – Class C Liquor License Application for KBDO LLC dba Blondie’s Pub
located at 5010 Grover Street. (This is a new application for a new location). Notice was
posted on the property on 07-08-2020; Notification was sent to property owners within
500 feet on 07-10-2020 – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
A. Communication from the Planning Department regarding permits – see attached.
B. Communication in opposition – see attached.
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 16.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Matthew Munro, McGrath North, 1601 Dodge Street #3700
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Harding that RESOLUTION # 2020-0691 be approved
contingent upon their compliance with the City of Omaha Planning Department and
proper permits obtained.
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
17. RES. 2020-0692 – Class I Liquor License Application for Johnny Ts Bar and Blues LLC
dba Johnny Ts Bar and Blues located at 3825 N 30th Street. (This is a new application
for a new location). Located 205 feet from Spaulding Park. Notice was posted on the
property on 07-07-2020; Notification was sent to property owners within 500 feet on 07-
10-2020 – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
A. Communications in opposition – see attached.
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 17.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Scott Lautenbaugh, 1905 Harney Street #224
Marc Maclin, Manager, Johnny T’s Bar & Blues, 3825 North 30th Street
Sheilda Banks-Garnett, 2819 Spaulding Street
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Harding that RESOLUTION # 2020-0692 be approved
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
18. RES. 2020-0693 – Class D Liquor License for Mukarab Petroleum LLC dba NP Mart 7
located at 3009 Parker Street. (This is a new application for an old location). Current
licensee is KMN Express Inc. dba KNJ Express who has a Class D Liquor License.
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Notification was sent to property owners within 500 feet on 07-10-2020 – see attached.
(PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 18.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Mike Kelley, 2804 South 87th Avenue
Shelby Pickens, 2586 Laurel Avenue
David A. Perry Sr., 1626 Spencer Street
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Melton that RESOLUTION # 2020-0693 be approved
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
CONSENT AGENDA
City Clerk Elizabeth Butler stated that any member of the City Council may cause any item
placed on the Consent Agenda to be removed. Items removed from the Consent Agenda shall
be taken up by the City Council immediately following the Consent Agenda in the order in which
they were removed unless otherwise provided by the City Council Rules of Order.
Council President Jerram announced that the public hearings on Agenda Items 19 through 23
were held on July 14, 2020.
Required notices of the public hearings were published in the Daily Record on July 10, 2020.
CONSENT AGENDA – ORDINANCES
19. ORD. 42268 – An ordinance to amend Omaha Municipal Code Sections 34-57 to create
a penalty for those who commence excavation in City right-of-way without a permit; the
penalty of $100.00 per day will continue up such time as a permit is secured; to repeal
Sections 34-57 as heretofore existing – (First Reading June 23, 2020; Second Reading
and Public Hearing July 14, 2020; Third Reading July 21, 2020) – see attached.
20. SPECIAL ORD. 10279 – An ordinance levying a special tax assessment for cutting and
clearing weeds, grass and worthless vegetation in accordance with Sections 18-21
through 18-30 of the Omaha Municipal Code on certain lots in the City of Omaha –
Group 2020-08 – (First Reading June 23, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing
July 14, 2020; Third Reading July 21, 2020) – see attached.
21. SPECIAL ORD. 10280 – An ordinance levying a special tax assessment for litter
removal in accordance with Sections 18-21 through 18-30 of the Omaha Municipal Code
on certain lots in the City of Omaha – Group 2020-09 – (First Reading June 23, 2020;
Second Reading and Public Hearing July 14, 2020; Third Reading July 21, 2020) – see
attached.
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22. ORD. 42269 – An ordinance authorizing the approval of the Service Agreement between
the City of Omaha, Nebraska, on behalf of the Omaha Police Department (OPD), and
Idemia Identity and Security USA, LLC (IDEMIA), to lease an IDEMIA Ruggedized
LiveScan Station for digital fingerprinting, for a term of five years with the option to renew
for another five years, and can be done so administratively. (The City shall pay IDEMIA
$13,028.00 over the five-year period; payment will be made by the Nebraska State
Patrol for Year 2020, and payments in the amount of $3,257.00 will be made by OPD for
Year 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.) – (First Reading June 23, 2020; Second Reading
and Public Hearing July 14, 2020; Third Reading July 21, 2020) – see attached.
23. ORD. 42270 – An ordinance to approve the acceptance of and authorize disbursement
over more than one fiscal year from the Nebraska Crime Commission, FY 2019 STOP
Violence Against Women (VAWA) Grant, Award #2019-WF-AX-0004 ($221,471) and
Award #2017-WF-AX-0004 ($24,644.45.00) in the amount of ($246,115.45), with a
match of $66,491.00 during the project period of July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021; to
enhance victim assistance services and prosecute cases of domestic violence through
the multi-agency Douglas County Community Response Team as detailed in the grant
application; to authorize payment from such grant funding and involving appropriations
of more than one fiscal year in conformity with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter –
(First Reading June 23, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 14, 2020; Third
Reading July 21, 2020) – see attached.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Melton that the following items be approved:
Item # 19 ORDINANCE # 42268; Item # 20 SPECIAL ORDINANCE # 10279;
Item # 21 SPECIAL ORDINANCE # 10280; Item # 22 ORDINANCE # 42269; and,
Item # 23 ORDINANCE # 42270;
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
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Council President Jerram announced that the public hearings on Agenda Items 24 through 44
were today. He asked that anyone that wished to address the City Council regarding these
items please come to the microphone, indicate the Agenda Item Number being addressed, and
to state their name, address, who they represent, and if they were speaking as a proponent or
opponent.
CONSENT AGENDA – RESOLUTIONS
24. RES. 2020-0694 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the Grant Agreement from
the Nebraska Environmental Trust referred to in this Grant Agreement in the amount of
$499,999.00 is hereby approved, and the Purchasing Agent be authorized to issue a
Purchase Order to Murphy Tractor and Equipment Co. for the purchase of one (1)
Compost Turner, to be utilized by the Environmental Quality Control Division, in the
amount of $484,232.00. (The Finance Department is authorized to receive the grant
through the General Fund 11111, Compost Operations Organization 116331, and pay
the cost of this purchase from the General Fund 11111, Compost Operations
Organization 116331, year 2020 funding.) – see attached.
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25. RES. 2020-0695 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the contract with Control
Masters, Inc., in the amount of $151,316.00, for OPW 53810, being the Fire Station
HVAC Controls Upgrades Project, is hereby approved. (The Finance Department is
authorized to pay the cost of $151,316.00 from the 2018 Public Facilities Fund 13247,
Fire Capital Fund 114512, year 2020 expenditure.) – see attached.
26. RES. 2020-0696 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the contract with Old
Castle Materials Midwest Co. dba Omni Engineering, in the amount of $5,750,482.77,
for OPW 53838, being the 2020 Residential Street Resurfacing - Various Locations
Project, is hereby approved. (The Finance Department is authorized to pay the cost of
$5,750,482.77 from the 2020 Street Preservation Bond Fund 13191, Transportation
Bonds 117117.) – see attached.
27. RES. 2020-0698 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the Professional Services
Agreement with Olsson, Inc., in the amount of $67,200.00, to provide professional
engineering services on OPW 53892, being the 216th & Pacific Emergency Culvert -
216th & Pacific Project, is hereby approved. (The Finance Department is authorized to
pay a fee not to exceed $67,200.00, from the 2020 Street Preservation Bond Fund
13191,Transportation Bonds 117117.) – see attached.
28. RES. 2020-0699 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the Professional Services
Agreement with Olsson, Inc., in the amount of $32,012.00, to provide professional
engineering services on OPW 53892, being the 216th & Pacific Emergency Culvert -
216th & Pacific Project, is hereby approved. (The Finance Department is authorized to
pay a fee not to exceed $32,012.00, from the 2020 Street Preservation Bond Fund
13191, Transportation Bonds 117117.) – see attached.
29. RES. 2020-0700 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, Amendment No. 1 to the
Professional Services Agreement with Alfred Benesch & Company, in the amount of
$147,321.00, for preliminary through final design services on OPW 52599, being the
Replacement of two bridges on 42nd Street at "C" and "D" Streets Project, is hereby
approved. (The Finance Department is authorized to pay the additional fee not to exceed
$147,321.00 for these services to be paid from the Nebraska Department of Roads
Grant Fund 17116.) – see attached.
30. RES. 2020-0701 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the Supplemental
Agreement No. 1 between the City of Omaha and HDR, Inc., in the amount of $7,766.65,
for STPC-3811(1), State Control No. 22209, OPW 50417, being the 168th Street-West
Center Road-Q Street Project, is hereby approved . (W ill be paid from the 2018
Transportation Bond Fund 13185, Transportation Bonds Organization 117117. The City
Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Agreement on behalf of
the City of Omaha.) – see attached.
31. RES. 2020-0702 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the Municipality Financial
Agreement – State Projects, for Project No. NH-680-9(33), Control No. 22593, OPW
53921, in the amount of 397,320.00, being the I-680/US-6 Bridges, Omaha Project
Bridge repairs including but not limited to partial deck repairs, overlaying the deck,
sealing expansion joints, and sealing concrete rails, to a portion of State Highways 1-680
and US-6 is hereby approved. (The City’s cost share currently estimated at, $397,320.00
to be paid from the 2018 Transportation Bond Fund 13185, Transportation Bonds
Organization 117117. The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to
sign the Agreement on behalf of the City of Omaha.) – see attached.
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32. RES. 2020-0703 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the City Council of the City
of Omaha hereby requests a relaxation of the Lane Width, Shoulder Width, and
Horizontal Clear Zone Design Standards established by the Board of Public Roads and
Classifications as it pertains to the culvert replacement project on Pacific Street
approximately halfway between 216th Street and 217th Street – see attached.
33. RES. 2020-0663 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the Real Estate Purchase
Agreement between the City of Omaha and Holy Name Housing Corporation, for the
sale of one parcel of land be approved; to provide that notwithstanding any provisions of
the Omaha Municipal Code to the contrary and upon completion of the conditions in the
Agreement, the Mayor of the City of Omaha is hereby authorized to execute and deliver
a Special Warranty Deed, and the City Clerk to attest the same, to Holy Name Housing
Corporation to convey the real property described therein and City Staff are authorized
to execute any other such documents necessary or appropriate to complete the sale of
the real property described in the Agreement, which real property is generally known as
2521 and 2523 Grant Street; 2522, 2524, 2528 and 2530 Burdette Street; 2604 and
2610 Blondo Street; and 1912, 1910, 1906 and 1902 North 25th Street, in consideration
of the sum of $29,959.00; and no expenses associated with the transfer of these
properties – see attached. (POSTPONED FROM THE JULY 14, 2020 CITY COUNCIL
MEETING)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
34. RES. 2020-0704 – Res. that, the Agreement, as recommended by the Mayor, between
the City of Omaha and Thomason & Associates, in the amount of $64,000.00, for the
purpose of the preparation of the Omaha Historic Preservation Design Guidelines, is
hereby approved. (To be paid from Federal Historic Preservation Grant Funds.) – see
attached.
35. RES. 2020-0705 – Res. that, the Deferred Payment Loan and Grant Agreement, as
recommended by the Mayor, to provide funding in the amount of $134,000.00 for the
rehabilitation work to the property located at 4823, 4825, 4827 and 4829 Taylor Street, is
hereby approved. (Funds in the amount of $134,000.00 shall be paid as follows: FY
2018 HOME Rental Rehabilitation Program funds in the amount of $134,000.00,
Organization No. 128071, Fund No. 12179.) – see attached.
36. RES. 2020-0706 – Res. that, the Deferred Payment Loan and Grant Agreement, as
recommended by the Mayor, to provide funding in the amount of $25,500.00 for the
rehabilitation work to the property located at 7429 North 34th Street, owned by Bojan
Ninkovic, is hereby approved. (Funds in the amount of $25,500.00 shall be paid as
follows: FY 2018 HOME Rental Rehabilitation Program funds in the amount of
$25,500.00, Organization No. 128071, Fund No. 12179.) – see attached.
37. RES. 2020-0707 – Res. that, the Agreement, as recommended by the Mayor, between
the City of Omaha and Omaha 100, Incorporated, in the total amount of $75,000.00 for
the provision of housing related services and capital to qualified low and moderate-
income households and families to facilitate the removal of financial barriers to
homeownership through the Access to Assets (Financial Repair) Program (the City of
Omaha funds will not be used for any loans) for the period from January 1, 2020 through
December 31, 2020, is hereby approved. (Funds shall be paid from the 2019
Community Development Block Grant, Housing Development Program, Fund 12186,
and Organization 128072.) – see attached.
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38. RES. 2020-0708 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the purchase based upon
the contract from HNTB Corporation, in the amount of $35,822.55 to perform
professional services to conduct an inspection of the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge to
document damage caused by the March 2019 flood event, is hereby approved. (The
Finance Department of the City of Omaha is authorized to pay the Funds in the amount
of $35,822.55 to HNTB Corporation from the Pedestrian Trail Bridge Fund No. 13419,
Organization No. 131761, Missouri River Pedestrian Bridge.) – see attached.
39. RES. 2020-0709 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, payment to Century
Helicopters, Inc./Paravion Technology, Inc. in the amount of $130,825.55, for the
scheduled maintenance and additional work to complete the work, is hereby accepted
and the same hereby approved. (The Finance Department of the City of Omaha is
authorized to pay $130,825.55 for scheduled maintenance and the additional work from
General Fund 11111, Organization 113182 Air Support Unit, Account 42237 Aviation
Expense.) – see attached.
40. RES. 2020-0710 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, the award from the
Nebraska Crime Commission in the amount of $40,000.00 for the Omaha Police
Department Gang Unit Firearms DNA Testing Program, during the project period
beginning July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, and incorporated herein by this
reference, and funding of such project, is hereby approved. (The Finance Department of
the City of Omaha is authorized to disburse funds from the Nebraska Crime Commission
Office of Violence Prevention award #20-VP-5006.) – see attached.
41. RES. 2020-0711 – Res. that, the reappointment by Mayor Jean Stothert of Angela
Balsarini as a member of the Human Rights and Relations Board, to serve a three-year
term commencing on June 6, 2020 and expiring June 5, 2023, is hereby confirmed and
approved – see attached.
42. RES. 2020-0712 – Res. that, the reappointment by Mayor Jean Stothert of Jeff Elliott as
the Licensed Engineer member of the Urban Design Review Board, to serve a three-
year term commencing June 13, 2020 and expiring June 12, 2023, be and hereby is
confirmed and approved – see attached.
43. RES. 2020-0713 – Res. that, as recommended by Mayor, the City of Omaha agrees to
assume the payments under the Contract for Residential Solid Waste and Recyclable
Material Pick Up for Sanitary & Improvement District No. 539 from the effective date of
the annexation until December 31, 2020. (The Finance Department is authorized to pay
the cost of $19.75 per residential unit in Sanitary & Improvement District No. 539 from
the Debt Service Account, Fund 14111, Org 120025, Account 46313, year 2020
Funding.) – see attached.
44. RES. 2020-0714 – Res. that, as recommended by Mayor, the City of Omaha agrees to
assume the payments under the Service Agreement for Sanitary & Improvement District
No. 502 from the effective date of the annexation until December 31, 2020. (The Finance
Department is authorized to pay the cost of $12.67 per residential unit in Sanitary &
Improvement District No. 502 from the Debt Service Account, Fund 14111, Org 120025,
Account 46313, year 2020 Funding.) – see attached.
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Items 24 through 44.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
OPPONENTS:
Larry Storer, 5015 Lafayette Avenue
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No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Harding, SECOND by Melton that the following items be approved:
Item # 24 RESOLUTION # 2020-0694; Item # 25 RESOLUTION # 2020-0695;
Item # 26 RESOLUTION # 2020-0696; Item # 27 RESOLUTION # 2020-0698;
Item # 28 RESOLUTION # 2020-0699; Item # 29 RESOLUTION # 2020-0700;
Item # 30 RESOLUTION # 2020-0701; Item # 31 RESOLUTION # 2020-0702;
Item # 32 RESOLUTION # 2020-0703; Item # 33 RESOLUTION # 2020-0663;
Item # 34 RESOLUTION # 2020-0704; Item # 35 RESOLUTION # 2020-0705;
Item # 36 RESOLUTION # 2020-0706; Item # 37 RESOLUTION # 2020-0707;
Item # 38 RESOLUTION # 2020-0708; Item # 39 RESOLUTION # 2020-0709;
Item # 40 RESOLUTION # 2020-0710; Item # 41 RESOLUTION # 2020-0711;
Item # 42 RESOLUTION # 2020-0712; Item # 43 RESOLUTION # 2020-0713;and,
Item # 44 RESOLUTION # 2020-0714;
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
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RESOLUTION
45. RES. 2020-0697 – Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor, Change Order No. 2 with
TAB Construction, in the amount of $275,173.25, for additional work on OPW 52281,
being the 78th Street Improvements – Pacific to Mercy Road project, is hereby
approved. (The Finance Department is authorized to pay an additional sum of
$275,173.25 for this change order, of which 50% is to be paid from the 2020 Street
Preservation Bond Fund 13191, Transportation Bonds Organization 117117, with the
remaining 50% to be paid from the Capital Special Assessment Fund 13573, Special
Assessments Organization 116168, year 2020 expenditure.) – see attached. (PUBLIC
HEARING AND VOTE TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 45.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
MOTION by Gray, SECOND by Jerram that RESOLUTION # 2020-0697 be approved
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
Abstain: Festersen
MOTION APPROVED 6-0-1
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ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING
46. ORD. 42276 – An ordinance vacating a portion of the north/south alley south of Vinton
Street, between 17th and 18th Streets, abutting Lots 4 and 5, Block 0 of J E Riley’s
Subdivision Addition, Douglas County, Nebraska; providing for the reversion or transfer
of the same – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July
21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
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Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 46.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
OPPONENTS:
Kyra Peterson, 2207 Deer Park Boulevard, Deer Park Neighborhood Association President
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
47. ORD. 42277 – An ordinance vacating the north/south alley south of Charles Street, east
of North 18th Street to the dead end, abutting Lots 10 through 15, Block C of Horbach’s
Subdivision in Horbach’s 1st Addition, and Lot 1, Block 0 of Omaha Campus of Hope
Addition, and Lot 2, Block 0 of New Visions Condos Addition, Douglas County,
Nebraska; providing for the reversion or transfer of the same – (First Reading July 14,
2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020)
– see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 47.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
48. SPECIAL ORD. 10281 – An ordinance levying a special tax and assessment on all lots
and pieces of real estate within Street Improvement District (SID) 6880, in the City of
Omaha, to cover the cost of constructing and improving South 164th Street, from
Poppleton Avenue to Peterson Drive, in Portland cement concrete – (First Reading
July 14, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 21, 2020; Third Reading July
28, 2020) – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 48.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
49. ORD. 42271 – An ordinance to amend certain portions of Special Ordinance No. 10277,
levying a special tax and assessment on certain lots, parts of lots, and pieces of real
estate in the City of Omaha, to cover the cost of constructing sidewalks in District No.
SWR 2019-01, to reduce the assessment on the property located at 4743 S 16th Street
in the amount of $638.40 plus accrued interest – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second
Reading and Public Hearing July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see attached.
(PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 49.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
50. ORD. 42272 – An ordinance approving an Agreement between the City of Omaha, the
Omaha Public Power District (OPPD), and the Heartwood Preserve Master Property
Owners Association (S&ID 583), involving the payment of money from appropriations of
more than one year in accordance with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter of 1956,
as amended; to provide for the terms and conditions under which the Heartwood
Preserve Master Property Owners Association will hire and pay a contractor to install
and maintain non-City standard street lights throughout the Heartwood Development
(S&ID 583); to authorize the Finance Department to pay annual sums following future
annexation of the Heartwood Preserve Development, not to exceed the agreed to
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baseline amount for City Standard street lights from the Street and Highway Allocation
Fund 12131, Street Lighting Organization 116211 – (First Reading July 14, 2020;
Second Reading and Public Hearing July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see
attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 50.
PROPONENTS:
Joe Flaxbeard, Lamp Rynearson, 14710 West Dodge Road
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
51. ORD. 42278 – An ordinance to approve an Amendment to the Land Use Element of the
Omaha Master Plan to expand the density corridor designation along the existing
corridors of West Center, West Dodge and West Maple Roads, and to add a 204th
Street corridor – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing
July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING
TODAY)
52. ORD. 42279 – An ordinance to approve an Amendment to the Transportation Element of
the Omaha Master Plan to expand the density corridor designation along the existing
corridors of West Center, West Dodge and West Maple Roads, and to add a 204th
Street corridor – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing
July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING
TODAY)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Items 51 and 52.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
53. ORD. 42273 – An ordinance approving a redevelopment and Tax Increment Financing
(TIF) Redevelopment Agreement between the City of Omaha and 38th & Leavenworth,
LLC (subsidiary of Burlington Capital), to implement the 3814 Leavenworth Tax
Increment Financing (TIF) Redevelopment Project Plan for a redevelopment project site
located at 3814 Leavenworth Street, which proposes an infill redevelopment project that
will transform a vacant site into a five-story, multi-family, market-rate 172 unit apartment
building comprised of studios, one- and two-bedroom units and enclosed parking; the
agreement authorizes the use of up to $3,300,000.00, plus accrued interest, in excess
ad valorem taxes (TIF) generated by the development to help fund the cost of the
project – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 21,
2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 53.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
PROPONENTS:
Zach Reinhardt, Burlington Capital, 1004 Farnam Street #400
OPPONENTS:
Luis Jimenez. 3306 Burt Street
Larry Storer, 5015 Lafayette Avenue
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FOR THE CITY:
Bridget Hadley, Planning Department
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
54. ORD. 42274 – An ordinance to accept the bid of Waste Management in the total amount
of $30,645.00 to provide rubbish container services to the four (4) 18-hole Golf Courses,
located at Benson Golf Course, Elmwood Golf Course, Johnny Goodman Golf Course
and Knolls Golf Course; and to the four (4) 9-hole Golf Courses, Spring lake Golf
Course, Steve Hogan Golf Course, Warren Swigart Golf Course and Westwood Golf
Course, Omaha, Nebraska. This is a one year agreement, with the option to renew for
two (2) one-year terms, to authorize annual payments as specified therein in the amount
of $10,215.00 per year, for a total amount of $30,645.00 – (First Reading July 14,
2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020)
– see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 54.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
55. ORD. 42275 – An ordinance to ratify an Investment Manager Agreement involving the
payment of funds from appropriations of more than one (1) year in accordance with
Section 5.17 of the Home Ruler Charter of the City of Omaha, 1956, as amended,
between the City of Omaha and Scout Investments, Inc.; to provide services as an
investment manager to invest and reinvest City assets as determined by the Finance
Director with such fees to be based on a ratio of the assets being invested at 0.10% for
the first hundred million and 0.05% for any amount over that – (First Reading July 14,
2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020)
– see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING TODAY)
Council President Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 55.
No one came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
56. ORD. 42289 – An ordinance to amend Omaha Municipal Code, Chapter 13, Article
IV, entitled “Fair Housing,” Sections 13-300, 13-321, 13-322. 13-323, and 13-330; to add
provisions prohibiting housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and
gender identity – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing
July 21, 2020; Third Reading July 28, 2020) – see attached. (PUBLIC HEARING
TODAY)
Council President Chris Jerram opened the Public Hearing on Item 56.
The following person(s) appeared and spoke:
OPPONENTS:
Larry Storer, 5015 Lafayette Avenue
FOR THE CITY:
Franklin Thompson, Human Rights and Relations Director
No one else came forward, and the public hearing was closed.
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NON-ACTION ITEMS
(Items 57 through 79 do not require a public hearing or City Council consideration at the present
meeting, but will be placed on a future agenda for a public hearing and City Council
consideration. The reason for non-action is noted after the item on the agenda as well as the
date the item is expected to appear on an agenda for City Council consideration.)
(CITY COUNCIL WILL NOT MEET ON AUGUST 4, 2020 AT 2:00 P.M. DUE TO
DEPARTMENT BUDGET HEARINGS)
(CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET IN CONFERENCE ROOM 702 ON AUGUST 4, 2020 FROM 9:00
A.M. TO 2:00 P.M. FOR DEPARTMENT BUDGET HEARINGS)
NATIONAL SUBDIVISION REPLAT 1
57. RES. 2020-0638 – Res. that, the Preliminary Plat entitled National Subdivision Replat 1,
a minor plat inside city limits, located at 4421 and 4427 South 76th Circle, along with the
conditions, is hereby accepted; and, the preparation of the final plat of this subdivision is
hereby authorized. The applicant is Elliott Equipment Company – Inside City Limits –
see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO
ADVERTISE FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND TO NOTIFY SURROUNDING PROPERTY
OWNERS)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
58. RES. 2020-0639 – Res. that, the Final Plat entitled National Subdivision Replat 1, a
minor plat inside city limits, located at 4421 and 4427 South 76th Circle, is hereby
approved and accepted; and the replat transmitted herewith entitled National
Subdivision Replat 1, a minor plat inside city limits, located at 4421 and 4427 South
76th Circle, is hereby approved, and concurrently a portion of the existing plat entitled
National Subdivision, and described on said replat, is hereby vacated. The applicant is
Elliott Equipment Company – Inside City Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE
JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 57)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
JOBMAN ADDITION
59. ORD. 42280 – An ordinance to rezone the property located at 5110 Spaulding Street
from R4(35)-Single-Family Residential District to R5-Urban Family Residential District –
(First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading July 21, 2020; Third Reading, Public
Hearing and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
60. ORD. 42281 – An ordinance to approve a PUD-Planned Unit Development Overlay
District in an R5-Urban Family Residential District located at 5110 Spaulding Street, to
approve the Development Plan – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading July
21, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
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61. RES. 2020-0635 – Res. that, the Preliminary Plat entitled Jobman Addition, located at
5110 Spaulding Street, along with the conditions, is hereby accepted; and, the
preparation of the final plat of this subdivision is hereby authorized. The applicant is
Orchard Valley, Inc – Inside City Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE JULY 28,
2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 59)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
62. RES. 2020-0636 – Res. that, the Final Plat entitled Jobman Addition, located at 5110
Spaulding Street, is hereby approved and concurrently a portion of the existing plat
entitled Sierra Group 1st Addition, and described on said replat, is hereby vacated. The
applicant is Orchard Valley, Inc – Inside City Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO
THE JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 59)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
63. RES. 2020-0637 – Res. that, the Subdivision Agreement among the City of Omaha,
Orchard Valley, Inc., and The Jobman Addition Homeowners Association, as
recommended by the Mayor, is hereby approved. The Subdivision is to be known as
Jobman Addition (Lots 1-4) and is located at 5110 Spaulding Street – see attached.
(LAID OVER TO THE JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH
ITEM 59)
MILLWORK COMMONS
64. ORD. 42284 – An ordinance to rezone property located northeast of 14th and Nicholas
Streets from CBD-Central Business District and HI-Heavy Industrial District to CBD-
Central Business District – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading July 21,
2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
65. ORD. 42285 – An ordinance to rezone property located northeast of 14th and Nicholas
Streets from CBD-Central Business District and HI-Heavy Industrial District to HI-Heavy
Industrial District – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading July 21, 2020; Third
Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
66. ORD. 42286 – An ordinance to amend the boundaries of the NCE-Neighborhood
Conservation Overlay District, to incorporate into that district the property located
northeast of 14th and Nicholas Streets; to approve an amendment to the Urban Design
Element of the Master Plan for the City of Omaha to incorporate the Millwork Commons
NCE District Plan into the Master Plan – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading
July 21, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
67. ORD. 42287 – An ordinance to rescind the ACI-1-Areas of Civic Importance Overlay
District, for property located northeast of 14th and Nicholas Streets – (First Reading
July 14, 2020; Second Reading July 21, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote
July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
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68. RES. 2020-0640 – Res. that, the Final Plat transmitted herewith entitled Millwork
Commons (Lots 1-7 and Outlot A), a subdivision inside the city limits, located northeast
of 14th and Nicholas Streets, is hereby approved, and concurrently a portion of the
existing plats entitled The Original City of Omaha and The Coal Yard Replat 2, and
described on said replat, is hereby vacated. The applicant is Paul Smith – Inside City
Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 64)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
69. RES. 2020-0641 – Res. that, the Subdivision Agreement between the City of Omaha
and Millwork District I, LLC, as recommended by the Mayor, is hereby approved. The
Subdivision is to be known as Millwork Commons (Lots 1-7 and Outlot A) and is located
northeast of 14th and Nicholas Streets. The City shall reimburse Millwork District I, LLC,
for the cost of the 12th Street sewer, not to exceed $133,804.00, from the Combined
Sewer Renovation (RNC), Organization 116912, Fund 21124 – see attached. (LAID
OVER TO THE JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM
64)
MERIDIAN ADDITION
70. ORD. 42288 – An ordinance to approve a PUR-Planned Unit Redevelopment Overlay
District in a GO-General Office District (property is located within an ACI-Areas of Civic
Importance Overlay District), located southwest of 72nd Street and West Center Road,
to approve the Development Plan – (First Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading July
21, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
71. RES. 2020-0679 – Res. that, the Preliminary Plat entitled Meridian Addition, a minor plat
inside city limits, located southwest of 72nd Street and West Center Road, along with the
conditions, is hereby accepted; and, the preparation of the final plat of this subdivision is
hereby authorized. The applicant is Jim Hughes-Meridian Development, LLC – Inside
City Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL
MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 70)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
72. RES. 2020-0680 – Res. that, the Final Plat entitled Meridian Addition, a minor plat inside
city limits, southwest of 72nd Street and West Center Road, is hereby approved and
accepted; and that the replat transmitted herewith entitled Meridian Addition, a minor plat
inside city limits, located southwest of 72nd Street and West Center Road, is hereby
approved, and concurrently a portion of the existing plat entitled Westgate
Addition, and described on said replat, is hereby vacated. The applicant is Jim Hughes-
Meridian Development, LLC – Inside City Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE
JULY 28, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 70)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
73. RES. 2020-0681 – Res. that, the Subdivision Agreement between the City of Omaha
and 2808 Partners, LLC, as recommended by the Mayor, is hereby approved. The
Subdivision is to be known as Meridian Addition (Lot 1) and is located southwest of 72nd
Street and West Center Road – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE JULY 28, 2020
CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH ITEM 70)
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HIGHLANDER EAST
74. RES. 2020-0686 – Res. that, the Preliminary Plat entitled Highlander East, a subdivision
inside city limits (portions of the property are located within an ACI-Areas of Civic
Importance Overlay District), located southwest and southeast of 29th and Burdette
Streets, along with the conditions, is hereby accepted; and, the preparation of the final
plat of this subdivision is hereby authorized. The applicant is Todd Lieberman for
Brinshore – Inside City Limits – see attached. (LAID OVER TO THE AUGUST 11, 2020
CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO ADVERTISE FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND TO NOTIFY
SURROUNDING PROPERTY OWNERS)
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
FOUNTAIN RIDGE EAST
75. ORD. 42290 – An ordinance to rezone property located northeast of 192nd and Burke
Streets from AG-Agricultural District and DR-Development Reserve District to DR-
Development Reserve District – (First Reading July 21, 2020; Second Reading July 28,
2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote August 11, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
76. ORD. 42291 – An ordinance to approve a Major Amendment to a Mixed Use District
Development Agreement for Fountain Ridge East, located northeast of 192nd and Burke
Streets, to allow two Center Identification signs to be placed along West Dodge Frontage
and one on Burke Street, between the City of Omaha and Fountain West Office Park,
LLC, providing site development standards – (First Reading July 21, 2020; Second
Reading July 28, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote August 11, 2020) – see
attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
PLANNING ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING WITH PLANNING BOARD
ATTACHMENTS
77. ORD. 42282 – An ordinance to rezone property located at 3737 Lake Street from GI-
General Industrial District to R5-Urban Family Residential District – (First Reading July
14, 2020; Second Reading July 21, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote July
28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
78. ORD. 42283 – An ordinance to rezone property located at 4723 South 49th Avenue from
DR-Development Reserve District to R5-Urban Family Residential District – (First
Reading July 14, 2020; Second Reading July 21, 2020; Third Reading, Public Hearing
and Vote July 28, 2020) – see attached.
A. Planning Board and Planning Department recommend approval – see attached.
ORDINANCE ON FIRST READING
79. ORD. 42292 – An ordinance declaring the necessity of acquiring, for use by the City of
Omaha, the necessary private property for the purpose of constructing Nicholas Street
Sewer Extension Phase 3B, project identified as OPW 53753; providing that the City
negotiate with the property owners for land acquisitions, permanent easements and
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temporary construction easements, providing that if said parcel cannot be obtained by
negotiation, condemnation proceedings be undertaken and completed – (First Reading
July 21, 2020; Second Reading and Public Hearing July 28, 2020; Third Reading
August 11, 2020) – see attached.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
80. Motion to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing labor negotiations,
personnel matters, and litigation.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION by Palermo, SECOND by Jerram that the meeting be adjourned
ROLL CALL:
Yeas: Melton, Pahls, Palermo, Festersen, Gray, Harding, Mr. President
Nays: None
MOTION APPROVED 7-0
MEETING ADJOURNED AT: 3:04 P.M.
I, ELIZABETH BUTLER, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF OMAHA, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true and correct copy of the proceedings of the Meeting of the City Council of the
City of Omaha held on July 21, 2020.
WITNESS: CITY CLERK:
s/Sherri Brown s/Elizabeth Butler
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Sherri Brown, Executive Secretary Elizabeth Butler