January 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM - City of Seward - City Council Meeting
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CALL TO ORDER
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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DISCLOSURE OF OPEN MEETINGS ACT & OTHER NOTIFICATIONS
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Rationale:
This is an Open Meeting of the Seward Nebraska Governing Body. The City of Seward abides by the Nebraska Open Meetings Act in conducting business. A copy of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act is displayed on the north wall of this meeting room facility as required. Disclosure of meeting recording processes is posted in the Meeting Room. Any citizen may address the Council regarding items included on the meeting agenda and are asked to complete and hand-in a Speaker Card to the Clerk. Presenters shall approach the podium, state their name & address for the Clerk’s record and are asked to limit remarks to five minutes. All remarks shall be directed to the Mayor who shall determine by whom any appropriate response shall be made. The City of Seward reserves the right to adjust the order of items on this Agenda if necessary and may elect to take action on any of the items listed.
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ROLL CALL
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CONSENT AGENDA
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1. City Codes Director Report
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2. City Treasurer Report
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3. Claims & Payables Reports
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4. Police Department Report
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5. Refuse Hauler's List 2026
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6. Draft Minutes of January 6, 2026, City Council Meeting
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ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
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1. Consideration of a Resolution to Revise Seward Sports Program Fees and Seward Cemeteries Fees - Public Properties Director Core
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2. Consideration of a Request to Apply Perpetual Funds for Improvements to the Greenwood Cemetery Bell Tower - Public Properties Director Core
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3. Consideration of an Amendment to the Agreement with JEO Consulting Group for Design and Bidding Services for the East Hillcrest Improvements Project in the Amount of $34,000.00 - City Engineer Oneby
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4. Consideration of a Recommendation to Award a Construction Contract for the Worthman Boulevard Watermain Phase III Project to Van Kirk Brothers Contracting in the Amount of $396,160.28 - City Engineer Oneby
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5. Consideration of an Agreement with The Schemmer Associates to Perform Construction Engineering Services for the Worthman Boulevard Phase III Project in the Amount of $103,506.25 - City Engineer Oneby
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6. Consideration of a Change Order (#1) with Vrba Construction to Reduce the Contract Price by $19,913.44 and Extend the Agreement by 97 Calendar Days for the Worthman Boulevard Water Main Phase II Project - City Engineer Oneby
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7. Consideration of an Ordinance to Revise the 'Street Superintendent' Title to 'Street Maintenance Director' and to Revise Part-Time Wellness Center Staff Pay Rates - City Clerk Bargmann
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
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FUTURE REQUESTS FOR COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS OR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF UPCOMING EVENTS
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STRATEGY SESSION
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1. Strategy Session with City Attorney for Real Estate Negotiations - City Attorney Hoffschneider
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MOTION TO ADJOURN
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