Public Meeting Minutes: June 16, 2020 at 4:30 PM - Legislative and Economic Development Committee Meeting

1. Open Meeting

Rationale:

In accordance with Nebraska law, a copy of the Open Meetings Act can be found in the back of the Community Room.
Items listed on the agenda may be considered in any order.

Discussion: Chair Ryan Hinz called the meeting to order at 5:00pm.

2. Roll Call

Rationale:

Attendance of members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions.

Discussion: Also present: City Administrator Tom Ourada, City Clerk Judi Meyer, Finance Director Jerry Wilcox, City Attorney Kyle Manley, Building Inspector Brad Bailey, Police Chief Steve Hensel, Mayor Bauer, other City Council members, members of the public.

3. Items of Business

Rationale:

The Committee may discuss or limit discussion on, hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, or take action to provide a recommendation to the City Council on any matter presented under this title.

3.A. Discuss and provide a recommendation to the City Council on granting LB840 funds to the Chamber of Commerce for working capital related to upcoming promotional events.

Discussion: Tom Ourada reported that the Chamber hopes to host a monthly downtown event for each of the next several months. The events will be available to any interested business located within Crete. Ryan Hinz noted that the Economic Development Advisory Board did vote to approve the request.

Action(s):

Motion Carried:

Recommend City Council approve Crete Chamber's request for $500 for working capital for marketing upcoming outdoor events to be held downtown. Carried with a motion by Jack Oelschlager and a second by Kyle Frans.

Kyle Frans: Aye
Ryan Hinz: Aye
Jack Oelschlager: Aye

No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.

Attachments: (1)

Crete Chamber Downtown Event 2020

6/11/2020 at 11:26 AM

3.B. Discuss and provide a recommendation to the City Council on approving Artisan Mark's request for a temporary outdoor addition to its liquor license.

Discussion: Tom Ourada reported that this request is related to the Chamber outdoor downtown events.

Action(s):

Motion Carried:

Recommend City Council approve Artisan Mark's submission to the Liquor Control Commission requesting temporary outdoor addition. Carried with a motion by Jack Oelschlager and a second by Kyle Frans.

Kyle Frans: Aye
Ryan Hinz: Aye
Jack Oelschlager: Aye

No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.

Attachments: (1)

Artisan Mark request for temporary outdoor area addition

6/12/2020 at 4:41 PM

4. Officers' Reports

Rationale:

Reports may be given by the Mayor, Officers, Departments, or Councilmembers concerning the current operations of the City.
No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.

5. Adjournment

Discussion: The meeting was adjourned at 5:09pm.

June 16, 2020 at 4:30 PM - Legislative and Economic Development Committee Meeting

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