December 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM - Crete City Council Regular Meeting
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1. Open Meeting
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Mayor Dave Bauer called the meeting to order at 6:00pm.
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1.A. Acknowledgement of Election Results
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Mayor Bauer congratulated the re-elected council members.
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1.B. Oath of Office
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City Clerk Judi Meyer administered the Oath of Office to the re-elected Council Members.
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2. Roll Call
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3. Consent Agenda
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Item 3.D.1. Fire Department request was retracted by Assistant Fire Chief James Yost during the Public Safety Committee meeting. The Fire Department realized that this request was previously approved by City Council.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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3.A. Approve Meeting Minutes
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3.A.1. Public Works meeting minutes of November 3, 2020.
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3.A.2. Legislative and Economic Development Committee meeting minutes of November 17, 2020.
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3.A.3. Personnel Committee meeting minutes of November 17, 2020.
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3.A.4. Public Safety Committee meeting minutes of November 17, 2020.
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3.A.5. City Council meeting minutes of November 17, 2020.
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3.B. Accept the City Treasurer's Report
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3.C. Approve the Payment of Claims Against the City
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3.D. Authorize Large Purchases and the Execution of Agreements
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3.D.1. Fire Department request for five new sets of gear totaling $18,007.80.
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3.D.2. Contract with Medi-Waste disposal for sharps containers.
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3.E. Confirm Mayoral Appointments
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3.E.1. Confirm Mayor's re-appointment of Dan Papik to the Airport Authority with term ending 12/1/2026.
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3.E.2. Confirm Mayor's re-appointment of Blaine Spanjer to the Board of Adjustment with term ending 11/1/2023.
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4. Items of Business
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4.A. Nominations and election of President of the City Council.
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No other nominations were made.
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4.B. Review engineer's recommendation and consider contract award for 2020 Water System Improvement project.
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4.C. Resolution 2020-31: No Parking on the south side of 12th Street between Norman Avenue and the alley between Norman and Oak Avenues.
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5. Petitions - Communications - Citizen Concerns
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6. Officers' Reports
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Library Director Joy Stevenson reported that Santa Claus will be at the library reading letters from children on Dec. 22 in a recorded event. City Administrator Tom Ourada reported that city forces may be able to build the acoustical panels for the library for less expense than contracting it out. He also reported that Seward is considering a mask mandate. Crete and Seward have different factors to consider given their local situations and hospital affiliations. Mayor Bauer reported that he has visited many of the downtown businesses and has observed mask wearing by employees and clients/shoppers. He also reported that Governor Ricketts has mandated that virtual meetings for voting officials are allowed through January.
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6.A. New Employee Introduction: Jordan Monk - Police Officer
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7. Adjournment
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The meeting was adjourned at 6:17pm.
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