October 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Beatrice Regular City Council Meeting
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1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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2. ROLL CALL
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3. RESOLUTIONS
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3.a. Resolution Number 7867 appointing Craig Zarybnicky to the Beatrice City Council.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
opportuity to appoit, up to speed with BPW knowledge.
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4. CONSENT AGENDA
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4.a. Approve agenda as submitted.
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4.b. Receive and place on file all notices pertaining to this meeting.
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4.c. Receive and place on file all materials having any bearing on this meeting.
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4.d. Approval of minutes of regular meeting on October 5, 2026, as on file in the City Clerk’s Office.
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4.e. Approval of Treasurer’s Report of Claims in the amount of $916,856.65.
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4.f. Approval of BASWA Report of Claims in the amount of $75,199.71.
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4.g. Approval of BPW Report of Claims in the amount of $714,063.35
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4.h. Approval of the funding request from Beatrice Rotary Foundation in the amount of $10,000.00 for additional sculptures for Veterans Memorial Park, as recommended by the Beatrice Plus Advisory Board.
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4.i. Resolution Number 7868 appointing Jon Deines to the Citizens Advisory Review Committee.
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4.j. Resolution Number 7869 re-appointing Richard Clabaugh to the Beatrice Airport Advisory Board.
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4.k. Resolution Number 7870 submitting Payment Request #14 to the Nebraska Department of Economic Development for the reimbursement of eligible costs for the Downtown Revitalization Project 23-DTR-002.
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4.l. Resolution Number 7871 submitting Payment Request #15 to the Nebraska Department of Economic Development for the reimbursement of eligible costs for the Downtown Revitalization Project 23-DTR-002.
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4.m. Resolution Number 7872 entering into a Hangar Lease with Shawna Barnts, for the purpose of leasing Hangar E-2, located at the Beatrice Municipal Airport.
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5. PUBLIC HEARINGS/BIDS - None
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6. RESOLUTIONS
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6.a. Resolution Number 7873 executing the General Release, Request for Reconveyance, and the Deed of Reconveyance, along with all other necessary documents to release and discharge 117-123 South 5th Street, LLC and Kirnan Koenig, regarding their Beatrice Downtown Revitalization Improvement loan.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
2 weeks ago number of steps done, missed the deed of reconveyane & release, will transfer all over to the new owner.
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6.b. Resolution Number 7874 executing an Interlocal Cooperation Act Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the County of Gage, Nebraska regarding a Law Enforcement Mutual Aid and Assistance and shared responsibility for certain medical costs
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Discussion:
number of times when sheriff or we ask other for help. state statute out there that explains, sat down with county to come up with IA & MOU, who is responsible for what, clarify how one entity helping the other.
Terry - covers medical? yes ; county asks for help & we have car accident - TT - depends upon who's negligent. TR - County suerpvisors did approve. |
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7. ORDINANCES - None
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8. DISCUSSIONS/REPORTS
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8.a. City Administrator’s Monthly Report.
Discussion:
comp plan still working on website stil up, will also be at night of great pumpkin next week to get participation as well. library outdoor classroom is progressing on east side, thanks to library foundation, flood couple weeks ago., employees did a great job being prepared, cleaned up boat ramp, did great job knowing when. Hydo - back in park? TT - no, due to electrical. will close out for the winter. Mike - sat in with meeting - all had their flood plan. TT - good job over years to document, thought was going to be bigger than it did, set barricades out early to be prepared, also review the event after to ensure things went well
ted - CDD numbers are getting smaller, is that because of more efficiency or time? TT - corrected way it was being recorded, error. weeds closed as wel, making more efficient, TF - kudos to Terry to church for cleaning up cast initiative 128 items, TT - somewhere around 40. waiting for NDOT to review plan in hands, then for NDOT to schedule public meeting, likely early 2027. Hydo- CDD if someone compains, what steps? TR - field to CDD, go inspect, send proper notices, if problem still persists, goes to Taylor, have encouraged them to post the property more to move timeline up. Hydo - how many days? TR - depends upon violation... Terry - berri Easley retired, thanked for service of 37 years. |
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9. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Real Estate
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10. MISCELLANEOUS
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10.a. The next regular City Council meeting is November 2, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the BPS Administration Building Board Room.
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