October 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. Draft Minutes of October 6, 2026, City Council Meeting
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6. Mayor Appointments to Boards and Commissions:
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6.A. Appoint Obet Frias to the Seward Volunteer Fire Department Roster
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6.B. Appoint Andrew McGill (replaces Ken Schmieding) to the Park & Recreation Board for Remainder of Term
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
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1. Public Hearing — 7:00 PM — Consideration of an Ordinance Approving the Preliminary and Final Plat of Plex Industrial Park - Building/Zoning & Code Enf. Director Dworak
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2. Public Hearing—7:00 PM—Consideration of an Ordinance Re-Zoning Property Identified as Plex Industrial Park from 'AG - Agricultural District' to 'I2 - General Industrial District' - Building/Zoning & Code Enf. Director Dworak
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3. Public Hearing—7:00 PM—Consideration of a Voluntary Annexation Request (FIRST READING) for Lot A, Plex Industrial Park - Building/Zoning & Code Enf. Director Dworak
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ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
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1. Consideration of a Membership Agreement with the Seward County Chamber & Development Membership for FY27 - Megan Forbes, SCCDP
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2. Consideration of a Request to Authorize the City to Advertise for Construction Bids for the Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements Project - City Engineer Oneby
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3. Consideration of a Resolution to Designate City Items as Surplus - City Clerk Bargmann
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4. Consideration of an Ordinance to Authorize the Issuance of Electric System Revenue Bonds for Approximately $5,500,000 for Improvements to the City's Electrical System - City Administrator Butcher
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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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MOTION TO ADJOURN
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