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1969The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. 2345 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS December 14, 196' Blair, Nebraska Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Conrad reported after roll call. Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinanees was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 950 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Coons called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, ,iTaylar, Whitaker. Nays: None Introduction of Ordinance No. 950 of the City of Blair,Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 950, which was introduced by Councilman Conrad and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO 950. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, ESTABLISHING CLASSES OF NATURAL GAS SERVICE AND MAXIMUM RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR NATURAL GAS SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. CLASSIFICATION: That all persons, firms or corporations supplying natural gas service to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the inhabitants thereof, shall provide two classes of service to its customers as hereinafter specified and defined: 1. Firm Gas Service Firm gas service is defined as gas service that is supplied on a noninterruptible basis. Firm gas service shall be made available to all customers whos.maximum space heating re- quirements are less than 1,000 cubic feet per hour. 2. Interruptible Gas Service Interruptible gas service is defined as gas service that is supplied on an interruptible basis. It shall be subject to curtailment or interruption on demand of the gas service company whenever::meeessary to protect the service of itsfirm gas customers. 2346 SECTION 2. MAXIMUM RATES: That no person, firm or corporation supplying natural gas to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the inhabit- ants thereof, shall effective with meter reading periods beginning on and after February 10, 1969 charge more for such natural gas service than the following maximum rates: 1. Firm Gas Service Rate Availability- This rate is available only to customers whose maximum space heating requirements for natural gas are less than 1,000 cubic feet per hour. The gas service company shall not be required to serve any customer at the following rate whose space heating requirements amount to 1,000 cubic feet or more per hour. Rate- First 600 cu. ft. or less $1.75 per month Next 1,400 cu. ft. at 1.44 per Mcf Next 3,000 cu. ft. at 1.09 per Mcf Next 5,000 cu. ft. at .96 per Mcf Next 40,000 cu. ft. at .89 per Mcf Next 50,000 cu. ft. at .81 per Mcf Excess cu. ft. at .75 per Mcf Minimum Monthly Bill $ 1.75 2. Interruptible Gas Service Rate Availability- This rate is available only on a contract, basis , -to cusomters whos requirements for natural gas amount to 1,000 cubic feet or more per hour, and who install and maintain sufficient stand -by equipment and stand -by fuel to take care of customer's entire requirement during periods of curtailment of the use of natural gas by the as service company in order to protect the service of its firm gas users. Rate - The rate for interuptible gas service shall be such rate as may be mutually agreed upon between the. customer and the gas service company, but shall not be higher than • the firm gas service rate set out ab?ve. 3. Other Contracts The gas service company may enter into written contracts for a term not less than one year with any customer or class of customers making application therefor :'without dis- crimination for special gas service for commercial and industrial uses at such rates and on such conditions as the contracting parties may agree. SECTION 3. GAS COST ADJUSTMENT: As the result of an application filed and now pending with the Federal Power Commission (Commission), Docket No. RP69 -1, Northern Natural Gas Company (Northern), wholesale supplier of natural gas, will be permitted to increase its wholesale gas price to Central Telephone & Utilities Corporation (CTU), the distributor of natural gas, on February 10, 1969. Such increased price will be collected by Northern sibject to refund pending final deter- mination by the Commission of the reasonableness of such increase. Any refund, including interest thereon, if any, received by CTU from Northern in respect of increased rates paid by CTU subject to refund as a result of Docket No. RP69 -1 and applicable to natural gas purchased on a firm supply basis for resale in Blair, Nebraska, shall be refunded to CTU's firm gas customers as a credit on such customer's bill to the extent that such increased rates paid by CTU were passed on to such firm gas customers. SECTION 4. That Ordinance No. 734 and all other ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and publication as mequired by law. ATTEST: 2347 Passed and approved this 14th day of January, 1969 L. .' S endgaard0tyClerk (SEAL) FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES H. V. Simpson, Mayor Simpson directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 950 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk there- upon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 950 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Conrad move that Ordinance No. 950 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Stokes seconded the Illation, and Councilman Coons called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 950 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting, Councilman Coons called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended and that Ordinance No. 950 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 950 now comes on for the second reading. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 950 by title on its second reading. The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. OPENING ROLL CALL Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, and Whitaker were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 951 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebras4a and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas:Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets; Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Introduction of Ordinance No. 951 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 951, which was intro- duced by Councilman Sheets and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 951 March 25, 1969 Blair, Nebraska AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.821 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF THE SPEED OF VEHICLES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PRO- VIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL. TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR , NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle on the streets within the City at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions then existing or at a speed greater`.than 45 miles per hour on Herman Road from the North City limits South to Jackson Street extended, or a speed greater than 35 miles per hour on 19th Street from Jackson street extended South to Washington Street, or at a speed greater than 35 miles per hour on 19th Street from Washington Street South to Davis Street, or at a speed greater than 45 miles per hour on Kennard Road from Davis Street South to Clark Street, or at a speed greater than 55 miles per hour on Kennard Road from Clark Street South to the South city limits, or at a speed greater than 35 miles per hour on Wash- ington Street and Fontenelle Boulevard from 19th Street West to 25th Street, or at a speed greater than 45 miles per hour on Fonteiaelle Boulevard from 25th Street West to the West City limits, or at a speed greater than 25 miles per hour on Washington Street East from 19th Street to 13th Street, or at a speed, greater than 40 miles per hour on Washington Street from 13th Street East to 9th Street, or at a speed greater than 50 miles per hour on River Road from 9th Street East to County Road # 598, or at a speed greater than 55 miles per hour on River Road East from County Road # 598 to County Road # 604A, or at a speed greater than 50 miles per hour from County Road # 604A, East to West abutment of the Missouri River Bridge, or at a speed greater than 40 miles per hour from thence to the East city limits, or at a speed greater than 35 miles per hour on 13th Street from Washington Street South to South Creek, or at a speed greater than 45 miles per hour on 13th and Calhoun Road from South Creek South to the South City limits, or a.ka speed greater than 25 miles per hour on any other street within the City. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances con- flicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro - videdby law. ATTE S Passed and approved this 25th day of March, 1969. (SEAL) Af _s(A.A.44 ) - tSven'dgaard /`City Clerk 2352 H. V. Simpson, Mayor FIRST - READING Mayor Simpson directed the City Clerk to read by Title Ordinance No. 951 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk there- upon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 951 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Stokes moves that Ordinance No. 951 of the City of Blair, Nebrasks be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Sheets seconded the motion, and Councilman Kuhr called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. S1CG'ND AD'NG : Ordinance No. 951 now comes on for the second reading. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 951 by title on its 2357 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting and City Clei L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes were present. Councilmen Conrad, Taylor and Whitaker were absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE N0.952 February 25, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Stokes and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 952 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part ofthese proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Sheets called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes. Nays: None. Absent: Conrad, Taylor, Whitaker. Introduction of Ordinance No. 952 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 952, which was intro- duced by Councilman Stokes and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.103 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKS, RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION AND ESTABLISH - NT OF BOULEVARDS, DRIVES AND ROADS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS. ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL FO THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 8.104 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: All city streets which run diagonally from the direction of the original North -South or East -West city streets or which run in a winding, roundabout or varying manner or direction, shall be designated as Boulevards, Drives or Roads preceded by a proper name. The Boulevards, Drives. and Roads now existing are: Fontenelle Boulevard, Dana Boulevard, College Drive, Fairview Drive, Skyblue Drive, Courtvue Drive, Herman Road, Kennard Road, River Road and Calhoun Road. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinance con- flicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro- vided by law. (SEAL) Passed and approved this 25th day of February, 1969. 2358 FIRST READING Mayor Simpson directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 952 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 952 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Stokes moves that Ordinance No. 952 of the City of Blair,Nebr4aska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz seconded the motion, and Councilman Sheets called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the City Cleric to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes. Nays: None Absent: Conrad, Taylor, Whitaker. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 952 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Sheets called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Coons, ,Keth rv: •'Tutz.,41'gheets, S iekts . Nays: None. Absent: Conrad, Taylor, Whitaker. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended and that Ordinance No. 952 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING • H. V. Simps. Mayor Ordinance No. 952 now comes on for the second reading. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 952 by title on its second reading. 2362 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 953 March 11, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o''clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 953 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record' of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Lutz called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None Introduction of Ordinance No. 953 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 953, which was introduced by Councilman Whitaker and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.217 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO THE SALARY OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE AND EXPENSES FOR SECRETARIAL ASSISTANCE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PRO- VIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 2.217 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: The salary of the Police Magistrate is fixed to be $1,000.00 per year, payable quarterly. In addition there shall be allowed and paid by the City to the Police Magistrate the sum of $50.00 per month for secretarial and other expenses of such magistrate. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances con- flicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect, this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as prov- ided by law. (SEAL) Passed and approved this llth day of March, 1969. ),\,,„ S'vendgaard, y Clerk 2363 FIRST READING H. V. imp. n, Mayor Mayor Simpson directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 953 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 953 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moves that Ordinance No. 953 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr seconded the motion, and Councilman Lutz called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 953 might be introduced , read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Lutz called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed - fie Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended and that Ordinance No. 953 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at, large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 953 . now comes on for the second reading. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 953 by title on its second reading. .OPENING 2368 ROLL CALL, ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 954 March 25, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk,L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll . call Councilmen Conrad, Coons, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 954 be preserved and kept i4 a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Recordd of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Stokes called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Cler& to call the roll, for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coons, Kuhr. Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Introduetion of Ordinance No. 954 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor andaCouncil was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 954, which was introduced by Council- man Conrad and is in words and figures as. follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT NO. 23 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY IN- CLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare the necessity to construct a sanitary sewer on the following line, to -wit: Commencing at a point in the center line of 10th Street 20 feet South of the South line of the alleys in Blocks 83 and 86, running thence South along the center line of 10th street to the center line of Grant Street, running thence East along the center line of Grant Street to a point 30 feet East of the center line of 9th Street, running thence North parallel to the center line of 9th Street to the existing sewer main on the North side of U. S. Highway,30, all in the City of Blair,-Nebraska. For that purpose there is hereby created Sanitary Sewer District No. 23 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The improvements to be made is to eonstruet and lay eight inch (8 ") vitrified clay sewer tile with manholes and Y's, said improvements to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer and said District and to be filed with the City Clerk to be approved by the Mayor and Council of said City. 236 SECTION 3. The property included in said Sanitary Sewer District No. 23 and subject to special to pay for the cost and ex- pense of said improwmenif, is Lots One and Two (1 & 2) , Block Eighty -two (82) in the Third Addition to the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, Lots one (1) through twelve (12), Block Eighty -six (86) in the Fourth Addition to the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, Lots one, (1) , two (2) , eleven (11) and twelve (12) in Block Eighty -three (83) in the Third Addition to the City of Blair, Washing- ton County, Nebraska, . Tax Lots Thirty -eight (38) Eighty (80) and Eighty -one (81) in Section Twelve (12), Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11) East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvements in said Sanitary Sewer District shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assessment of the lots and parcels of land in said Improvement District benefited, and to be in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska as made and provided. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passs,ge, approval and publication as provided by law. (SEAL) Passed and approved this 25th day of March, 1969. FIRST READING The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 954 of the City of Blair,Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 954 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Conrad moved that Ordinance Ni. 954 of the City of Blair, Nebrasks be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr seconded the motion, and Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of 'Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 954 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: YEAS: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council .Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M.. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings oil the meeting. M1 II 10 1 1 I6 2374 ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes,. Taylor, and Whitaker were present. ORDER OF BUSi1JNESS March 25, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions or ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Taylor that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 955 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Sheets called for the. question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 955 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 955, which was introduced by Councilman Sheets and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE N0. 955 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, TO INCLUDE URBAN AND SUBURBAN CONTIGUOUS LAND DESCRIBED AS.ALL'OF TAX LOT 04 IN SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA; THAT PORTION OF TAX LOT 66 WHICH LIES WEST OF THE WESTERNMOST NORTH -SOUTH QUARTER SECTION LINE IN SECTION TOWN- SHIP 18, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA ; BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTH- WEST QUARTER OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE 6TH P: M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, THENCE PROCEEDING IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION A DISTANCE OF 40 FEET TO A POINT OF THE EAST -WEST HALF SECTION LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION, THENCE PROCEEDING IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE PARALLEL TO BUT 40 FEET EAST OF THE WESTERNMOST NORTH SOUTH QUARTER SECTION LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION A DISTANCE OF 1320 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A POINT.OF .THE SOUTHERNMOST EAST -WEST QUARTER SECTION LINE AND 40 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION, THENCE PROCEEDING IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION A DISTANCE OF 40 FEET ALONG THE SOUTHERNMOST EAST -WBST QUARTER SECTION LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SEC- TION TO A POINT WHICH IS THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER.OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION, THENCE PROCEEDING; IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION A DISTANCE OF 1320 FEET MORE OR LESS ALONG THE WESTERNMOST NORTH -SOUTH QUARTER SECTION LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING: BEGINNING.AT A POINT LOCATED 200 FEET NORTH 2375 AND 40 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF. THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18, RANGE 12, EAST OF THE 6TH P; M; IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, THENCE PROCEEDING A DIS- TANCE OF 2600 FEET MORE OR LESS IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 200 FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTHERNMOST EAST-WEST QUARTER SECTION LINE OF AFOREMENTIONED SECTION TO A POINT ON THE EASTERNMOST NORTH -SOUTH QUARTER SECTION LINE OF AFOREMENTIONED SECTION, THENCE PROCEEDING IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION .A DISTANCE OF 200 FEET TO A POINT WHICH IS THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTH- EAST QUARTER OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION; THENCE PROCEEDING IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SOUTHERNMOST EAST -WEST QUARTER SECTION LINE OF THE AFORESAID SECTION A DISTANCE OF 2600 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A LOCATED ON THE EAST -WEST QUARTER SECTION LINE AND 40 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE AFORESAID SECTION, THENCE A DISTANCE 'OF 200 FEET IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 40 FEET EAST OF THE WESTERNMOST NORTH -SOUTH QUARTER SECTION LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SECTION TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE .SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby extend the corporate limits of said City to include urban and suburban land now contiguous to said City de as All of Tax Lot 63 in Section 7, Township 18, Range 12 East of the 6th P.M., Washington County, Nebraska; That petition of Tax Lot 66 which lies West of the Westernmost North -South Quarter section line in Section 7, Township 18, Range 12 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska; Beginning at the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the South- west Quarter of Section 7, Township 18, Range 12, East of the 6th P. M., . Washington County, Nebraska, thence proceeding in an ?easterly direction a distance of 40 feet to a point on the East -West half section line of the aforementioned section, thence proceeding in a Southerly direction along a line parallel to but 40 feet East of the Westernmost North - South Quarter section line of the aforementioned section a distance of 1320 feet more or less to a point on the Southernmost East -West Quarter section line and 40 feet EAst of the Southwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the aforementioned sec- tion, thenee proceeding in a Westerly direction a distance of 40 feet along the Southernmost East -West. Quarter section line of the afore- mentioned section to a point which is the Southwest corner of the North- east Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the aforementioned section, thence proceeding in a Northerly direction a distance of 1320 feet more or less -along the Westernmost North-South Quarter section line of the aforementioned section to the point of beginning; Beginning at a point located 200 feet North and 40 feet East of the Southwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 7, Township 18, Range 12 East of the 6th P. M., in Washington County, Nebraska,thenee proceeding a distance of 2600 feet more 6r less in an Easterly direction along a line parallel to and 200 feet North of the Southernmost East - West Quarter section line of aforementioned section to a point on the Easternmost North -South Quarter section line of aforementioned section, thence proceeding in a Southerly direction a distance of 200 feet to a point which is the Southeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of the South east Quarter of the aforementioned section, thence proceeding in a Westerly direction along the Southernmost East -West Quarter section line of the aforesaid section a distance of 2600 feet more or less to a point located on the East -West Quarter section line and 40 feet East of the Southwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the aforesaid section, thence a distance of 200 feet in a Northerly direction along a line parallel to and 40 feet East of the Westernmost North -South Quarter section line of the aforementioned section to the point of beginning, all in Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: (SEAL) Passed and approved this 25th day of March, 1969. Clerk lendgaard, 2376 FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES SECOND READING V. Simpson, M The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 955 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereup8n read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 955 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Conrad moved that Ordinance No 955 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion, andsCouncilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor plat the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon; Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Taylor that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 955 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 955 Jo might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. 1 Ordinance No. 955 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 955 by title on its second reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Council- man Lutz that Ordinance No. 955 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Conrad called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr Lutz, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Motion: Carried. 2380 OPENING ROLL CALL April 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M.. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets,, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Stokes absent. Councilman Conrad reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Council- man Taylor that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 956 be pre- served and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordin- ance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Intoduetion of Ordinance No. 956 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 956, which was intro- duced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 956 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, TO INCLUDE URBAN AND SUBURBAN CONTIGUOUS LAND DESCRIBED AS THE NORTH 330 FEET OF THE SOUTH 363 FEET OF TAX LOT EIGHT (8) IN SECTION TWO (2), TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (11), EAST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby extend the corporate limits of hid City to include urban and suburban land now contiguous to said City described as the North `330 feet of the South 363 feet of Tax Lot Eight (8) , in Section two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11) , East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 8th day of April, 1969. ATTEST- W. Svendgaard (SEAL) ty Clerk 2381 FIRST READING H. V. Simpso % Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 956 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 956 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Conrad moved that Ordinance No: 956 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion, and Councilman Coon called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor and Whitaker. Nays: None.. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 956 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 956 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 956 by title on its second reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Whitaker that Ordinance No. 956 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the, Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. THIRD READING Ordinance No. 956 now comes on for the third reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 956 of the City of Blair,Nebraska at large on its third reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Taylor that Ordinance No. 956 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its third reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the qudstion. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None, Absent: Stokes, Motion: Carried. 2384 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL April 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll., and on roll call Councilmen Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Stokes was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Council- man Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the mmatter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 957 be preserved and kept in . a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Lutz called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 957 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 957 , which was introduced by Councilman Lutz and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 957 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.302 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO THE IMPOUNDING OF UNLICENSED DOGS AND ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA. SECTION 1. That Section 9.302 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Unlicensed dogs or other animals found running at large shall be impounded by the City Poundmaster in the City Pound. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 8th day of April, 1969. ATTEST: L. I. 'Welidgaard, (SEAL) 2385 FIRST READING The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 957 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 957 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Council Sheets moved thatOrdinance No. 957 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kaahr seconded the motion, and Councilman Lutz called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statuturryy rules in regard toLthe passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 957 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Lutz called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. H. V. Simpson, 'ayor Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended and that Ordinance No. 957 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and (nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 957 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 957 by title on its seeond reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Sheets that Ordinance No. 957 be approved in itssseeund reading, and its title agreed to. Councilman Conrad called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 2390 April 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk ilto call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen. Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets,Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Stokes was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Kuhrdthat the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 958 be pre- served and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordin- ance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman. Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 958 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 958 which was introduced by Councilman Sheets and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 958 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.304 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO VICIOUS ANIMALS AND CONTROL OF RABIES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH;. AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 9.304 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blau;, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: The City Poundmaster of said City shall have the right to kill any animals showing Rabies' characteristics when capture is deemed impossible because of the danger involved. Any animal which bites a human shall be immediately impounded in the City Pound or with a veter- inarian and placed under observation for a period of fourteen days and the owner shall pay all required fees for such keeping before such animal can be released. If said animal is diagnosed as a rabid animan during the period, it shall be destroyed and the City Poundmaster, in such event, shall comply with State laws concerning rabid animals. If, after confinement, the owner thereof refuses to pay the fees provided for the keeping of said animal, then., and in that event, said animal may be disposed of by the City Poundmaster. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. (SEAL) SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. 2391 Passed and approved this 8th day of April, 1969. • FIRST READING SECOND READING 31 V. Simpson The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 958 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 958 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Conrad moved that Ordinance No. 958 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr seconded the motion, and Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. YOR SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Cbntafleand seconded by Council - man Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 958 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Conrad called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 958 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large . on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" eac time called, 1^,ecorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. Ordinance No. 958 now comes on for the second reading, The Mayor 2396 OPENING April 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Council- man Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Stokes was absent. DRDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Taylor that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 959 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part - of these proceedings the same as though spread.at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 959 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 959, which was introduced by Councilman Whitaker and is in words and figures as follows : ORDINANCE NO. 959 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.305 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: S SECTION 1. That Section 9.305 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Unlicensed dogs and other animals found running at large shall be confined in a humane manner fbr a period of not less than three days. If not claimed by their owners after the expiration of three days, said animals shall be disposed of by the City Poundmaster. Any owner claiming an impounded animal shall pay to said City a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) before said animal shall be released. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: (SEAL) en.gaard,'C Clerk 2397 Passed and approved this eighth day of April, 1969. FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES SECOND READING Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried . H. V. Simpson, =yor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 959 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 959 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Lutz moved that Ordinance No. 959 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion, and Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon,Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Taylor that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 959 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to theapproval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Orddiaahce Nb, 959 might be read by title upon the first and second, readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. Ordinance No. 959 now comes on for the second reading. The ..=Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 959 by title on its second reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Sheets that Ordinance No. 959 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 2401 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS April 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session atA the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk. L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Council- man Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker were present. Council- man Stokes was absent. Whereupon The Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 960 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume knowns as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 960 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 960, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 960 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.306 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO THE DUTIES AND RIGHTS OF THE CITY POUNDMASTER; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 9.306 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: For the purpose of discharging the duties imposed by this Chapter, the City Poundmaster of said City shall be empowered to carry out the provisions of this Chapter, is empowered to enter upon any premises upon which an animal is kept or harbored and to demand exhibition of the animal by the owner there- - ofand, if necessary, to take possession of said animal. SECTION 2. Thatall ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: Passed and approved this 8th day of April, 1969. W. Svendgaard, y Clerk (SEAL) 1 A. V. Simpson, Ma or SECTION 2. That the provisions of this this ordinance. SECTION 3. That and after its passage, 2405 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session atothe City Council Chambers at 7:30.o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Council- man Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Council- man Stokes was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was.moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Lutz tha t the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 961 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor and Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 961 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 961, which was introduced by Councilman Sheets and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 961 April 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.307 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO PROHIBITION OF INTERFERENCE WITH CITY POUNDMASTER; RE- PEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, AND PRO- VIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 9.307 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby amended to reed as follows: No person shall interfere with, hinder or molest the City Poundmaster of the City in the performance of his duties under this Chapter or to seek release of any animal in the custody of theCity Poundmaster under the provisions of this chapter. all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with ordinance are hereby repealed insofar asthe sameaffect this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: (SEAL) 2406 Passed and approved this 8th day of April, 1969. . Svendgaard � ty Clerk FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 961 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 961 by title on its first reading. ' Whereupon Councilman Conrad moved that Ordinance No. 961 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz seconded the motion, and Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Abseng: Stokes. Motion:'Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Conrad and seconded by Councilman Luta that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 961 might be :L±titroduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Conrad, Coon, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried . Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 961 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third readbn!g. wtt1 the "yeas" amd "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING 4 H. V. Simpson, -''yor Ordinance No. 961 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor di- rected the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 961 by title on its second reading. 2410 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 962 1APP..22, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council. Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendggard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen,Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds,, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present." Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 962 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair,Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Lutz called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker Nays: None, Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 962 of the City of Blair., Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 962, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT NO. 24 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IM- PROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE IM- PROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare the necessity to construct a sanitary sewer on the following line, to -wit: Beginning at the existing manhole in College Drive, said manhole being 37 feet East of the East line of Tax Lot 99 in Section 10, Township 18 North, Range 11, running thence Westerly along College Drive a distance of 290.4 feet to a point 10 feet West of the West of the West line of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 10, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th Principal Meridian, Washington County, Nebraska. For that pur- pose there is hereby created Sanitary Sewer District No. 24 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The Improvements to be made is to construct and lay eight inch (8tt) vitrified clay sewer tile with manholes and Y's, said improvements to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer of said of said District and to be filed with the City Clerk to be approved by the Mayor and Council of said City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Sanitary Sewer. District No. 24 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expense of said improvement is Tax Lots 88, 89, 97 and 99 lying in the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section. 10, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th Principal Meridian, Washing- ton County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvements in said Sanitary Sewer District shall be paid out of the fund created by t e levy and assessment of the lots and parcels of lands in said Improvement Dis- trict benefited, and to be in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska as made and provided. SECTION 5, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. (SEAL) 2411 Passed and approved this 22nd day of April, 1969. 24-15 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL April 22, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whithker were present. ORDER OB BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordin- ances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 963 be preserved and keptin in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorpor- ated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 963 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 963, which was introduced by Councilman Sheets and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 963 AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 102 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to continue the paved portion of College Drive by paving same so as to make a continuous paved street, which said continuation does not exceed twelve hundred (1200) feet, by paving College Drive beginning at the intersection of College Drive and West line of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 10, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th Principal Meridian, Washington County, Nebraska, said point being on the Westerly city limits of the City of Blair, Running thence Easterly along College Drive a distance of 886 feet to the existing concrete paving on College Drive, and for said purpose there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 102 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The street improvement to be maded to pave said section of said street as aforesaid, the grade of said street to con- form to the existing grades of said City of Blair, and said improvement to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer for said District and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improvement District No. 102 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of the privaltely owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon the adjacent to said street to be improved, to -wit: Lot 1 in Anderson;s Addition to the City of Blair and Tax Lots 46, 48, 74, 75, 76, 79, 80, 88,_89, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, and 99, all in the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 10, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th Principal Meridian, Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said improvement district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assess- ments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improvement Dist - rick benefited theregy in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in such cases made and provided. SECTION 5, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTE Passed and approved this twenty- second day of April, 1969. (SEAL) Svendgaard fty Clerk 2 'H. V. Simpson, May FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 963 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 963 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Whitaker moved that Ordinance No. 963 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Stokes seconded the motion, and Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. 2420 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS April 22, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of themmettri:ng. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker, were present. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matteroof the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 964 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spredd at large herein. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 964 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the ratter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 964, which was introduced by Councilman Lutz and is in words and figures as follows: OADINANCE NO. 964 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONVEYANCE OF LOTS TWENTY - FIVE (25) AND TWENTY -SIX (26) IN BLOCK FOURTEEN (14), IN TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18) , NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (11) , EAST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA TO R. K. G. REALTY FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF $6,500.00, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That City Lots Twenty-five (25) and Twenty -six (26) in Block Fourteen (14) , in Township Eighteen (18) , North, Range Eleven (11), East of the Sixth Principal Meridian, in Washington County, Nebraska, be deeded to R. K. G. Realty for $6,500.00 said real estate being formerly owned by the City. SECTION 2. That upon compliance with the laws concerning sale of real estate by cities of the first class, that the Mayor and City Clerk be and they hereby are authorized to execute and delivers deed on behalf of the said City to said purchaser. ATTE AA" Svendgaard i y Clerk , (SEAL) 2421 SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this twenty- second day of April, 1969. FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 9.64 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 964 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Lutz moved of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its to Councilman Stokes seconded the called for the question, and directed for the vote thereon: SUSPENSION OF RULES that Ordinance No. 964 of the City first reading and its title agreed motion, and Councilman Sheets the City Clerk to call the roll Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Council- man Stokes that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 964 might be- introduced, read, approved and passed a t the same meeting. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to cal the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 964 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "naystt each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 964 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed 2425 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock P.M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets and Taylor were present. Councilmen Hansen, Stokes, and Whitaker reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS May 27, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced thattbhe introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 965 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 965 of. : I%e City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor,.and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 965, which was introduced by Councilman Stokes and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 965 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA TO INCLUDE URBAN AND SUBURBAN CONTIGUOUS'LAND DESCRIBED AS TAX LOT 43 (PART OF TAX LOT 23) (1966) THE NORTH1,470.0 FEET OF THE SOUTH1,503.0 FEET OF THAT PART OF TAX LOT 23 IN SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST WHICH LIES WEST OF THE WEST LINE OF TAX LOT 8 AND SAID WEST LINE OF TAX LOT 8 EXTENDED NORTH, LYING IN THE EAST i OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND CONTAINING 33.4 ACRES, MORE OR LESS; TAX LOT 44 (PART OF TAX LOT 23) (1966) THAT PART OF TAX LOT 23 IN. SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, LYING NORTH AND EAST OF TAX LOT 43, AND CONTAINING 32.33 ACRES, MORE OR LESS: TAX LOT 45 (PART OF TAX LOT 43) (1966) BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF TAX LOT 43 IN SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST, THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID TAX LOT TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER THEREOF; THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID TAX LOT A DISTANCE OF 10.0 FEET; THENCE NORTH ALONG A LINE WHICH IS 10.0 FEET EAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE WEST LINE OF TAX LOT 43 A DISTANCE OF1,235.0 FEET, THENCE NORTHEASTERLY TO A POINT OF THE NORTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43, SAID POINT BEING 400.0 FEET EAST OF THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WEST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE A DISTANCE OF 400.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; LYING IN THE EASTZ OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIPI8 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND CONTAINING 1.39 ACRES, MORE OR LESS; TAX LOT 46 (PART OF TAX LOTI•43)(1966) BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43 IN SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST, SAID POINT BEING 180.0 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST 2426 CORNER OF TAX LOT 43, THENCE NORTH PARALLEL TO THE WEST LINE OF TAX LOT 43 A DISTANCE OF 140.0 FEET: THENCE EAST PARALLEL TO THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43 A DISTANCE OF 280.0 FEET, THENCE NORTH PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF TAX LOT 43 A DISTANCE OF 724 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43, SAID POINT BEING 660.0 FEET EAST OF THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43 A DISTANCE OF 660.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, LYING IN THE SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTH- EAST k OE SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND CONTAINING 1.82 ACRES, MORE LOR LESS; TAX LOT 47 (PART OF TAX LOT 43) (1966) BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF TAX LOT 43 IN SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE IlEAST, THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF TAX LOT 43 TO THE NORTHEAST - CORNER; THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43 A DISTANCE OF 265.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTH- EASTERLY TO A POINT ON A LINE 10.0 FEET WEST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE EAST LINE OF TAX LOT 43. SAID POINT BEING 145.0 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43; THENCE SOUTH ALONG SAID LINE PARALLEL TO THE EAST LINE A DISTANCE OF 405.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ON A 41 ° 30' DEFLECTION TO THE RIGHT A DISTANCE OF 600.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ON A 15 DEFLECTION TO THE LEFT TO INTERSECT A LINE 60.0 FEET NORTHEAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE NORTHEAST LINE OF TAX LOT 46; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE TO INTERSECT THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43; THENCE EAST ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 43 TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, LYING IN THE EASTZ OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND CONTAINING 6.3 ACRES, MORE OR LESS; TAX LOT 48 (PART OF TAX LOT43) (1966) TAX LOT 43 IN SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST OF THE iTH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, LESS TAX LOTS 45, 46, and 47, AND CONTAINING 23.89 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby extend the corporate limits of said City to include urban and sub- urban land now contiguous to said City described as Tax Lot 43 (Part of Tax Lot 23) (1966) The North 1,470.0 feet of the South 1,503.0 feet of that part of Tax Lot 23 in Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East which lies West of the West line of Tax Lot 8 and said West line of Tax Lot 8 extended North, lying in the East z of the Southeast 4 of Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M. Washington County, Nebraska, and containing 33.4 acres, more or less; Tax Lot 44 (Part of Tax Lot 23) (1966) That part of Tax Lot 23 in Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, lying North and East of Tax Lot 43, and containing 32.33 acres, more or less, Tax Lot 45 (Part of Tax Lot 43) (1966) Beginning at the Northwest corner of Tax Lot 43 in Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East, thence South along the West line of said Tax Lot to the Southwest corner thereof, thence East along the South line of said tax lot a distance of 10.0 feet; thence North along a line which is 10.0 feet East of and parallel to the West line of Tax Lot 43 a distance of 1,235.0 feet, thence Northeasterly to a point on the North line of Tax Lot 43, said point being 400.0 feet East of the point 2427 of beginning; thence West along said North line a distance of 400.0 feet to the point of beginning; lying in the East i of the Southeast k of Section 2, Township 18 North, Ringe 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, and containing 1.39 acres, more or less; Tax Lot 46 (Part of Tax Lot 43) (1966) Beginning at a point on the South line of Tax Lot 43 in Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East, said point being 180.0 feet East of the South west corner of Tax Lot 43; thence North parallel to the West line of Tax Lot 43 a distance of 140.0 feet; thence East parallel to the South line of Tax Lot 43 a distance of 280.0 feet; thence North parallel with the West line of Tlx Lot 43 a distance of 72.0 feet; thence Southeasterly to a point on the South line of Tax Lot 43, said point being 660.0 feet East of the point of beginning; thence West along the South line of Tax Lot 43 a distance of 660.0 feet to the point of beginning, lying in the Southeast of the Southeast of Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11, East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, and containing 1.82 acres, more or less; Tax Lot 47 (Part of Tax Lot 43) (1966) Beginning at the Southeast corner of Tax Lot 43 in Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East; thence North along the East line of Tax Lot 43 to the North- east corner; thence West along the North line of Tax Lot 43 a distance of 265.0 feet; thence Southeasterly to a point on d: line 10.0 feet West of and parallel to the East line of Tax Lot 43, said point being 145.0 feet South of the North line of Tax Lot 43, thence South along said line parallel to the East line a distance of 405.0 feet; thence Southwesterly on a 41 ° 30' deflection to the right a distance of 600.0 feet; thence Southwesterly on a 15 ° 00' deflection to the left to intersect a line 60.0 feet Northeast of and parallel to the Northeast line of Tax Lot 46; thence Southeasterly along said parallel line to intersect the South line of Tax Lot 43; thence East along said South line of Tax Lot 43 to the point of beginning, lying in the East i of the Southeast of Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, and containing 6.3 acres, more or less; Tax Lot 48 (Part ofTax Lot 43) (1966) Tax Lot 43in Section 2, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, less Tax Lots 45, 46, and 47, and containing 23.89 acres, more or less. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 27th day of May, 1969. ATTEST': . W. Svendgaard, (SEAL) 'ty Clerk 2428 FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES SECOND READING ` V. Simpson, Mayo Mayor. Simpson directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 965 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 965 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Taylor moved that Ordinance No. 965 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz seconded the motion, and Councilman Kuhr called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Council - man'Lutz that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 965 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon; Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended and that Ordinance No. 965 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. Ordinance No. 965 now comes on for the second reading. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 965 by title on its second reading. 2432 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Hansen,Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, and Taylor were present. Cnv.ncilmen Kuhr and Whitaker were absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Taylor that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 966 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record°. of the City of Blair 'Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Sheets called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Kuhr, Whitaker. Motion: Carried. June 10, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Introduction of Ordinance No. 966 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 966, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 966 AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 103 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFORE, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVE- MENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, L1i9TINGaHE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to continue the paving of Colfax Street by paving same so as to make a continuous paved street, which said continuation does not exceed twelve hundred feet (1200') by paving Colfax Street beginning at the existing return at the intersection of 22nd and Colfax Streets ih the City of Blair, running thence West along Colfax Street and terminating at the West line of Tax Lot 426 in Section 11, Township 18 2433 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, being a distance of 295 feet, and for such purpose there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 103 of the City of Blair, Nebraska . SECTION 2. The street improvement to be made is to pave said section of'said street as aforesaid, the grade of said street to con- form to the existing grades of said City of Blair, and said improvement to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be pre- pared by the Special Engineer for said District and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in aaid Street Improvement District No. 103 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said street to be improved, to -wit: Tax Lots 304, 336, 426, 433, 434, all lying in Section 11, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said improvement district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assessments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improvement District benefited thereby in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in such cases made and provided. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 10th day of June, 1969. ATTEST: (SEAL) H. V. Simpson, Mayo 2437 OPENING ORDER OF BUSINESS Yeas: Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Kuhr, Whitaker. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 967 June 10, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock P.M . Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, and Taylor were present. Councilmen Kuhr and Whitaker were absent. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 967 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Recored of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made . a part of these proceedings fhe same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Introduction of Ordinance No. 967 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 967, which was introduced by Councilman Sheets and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 104 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVE- MENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to continue the paving of Park Street by paving same so as to make a continuous paved street, which 2438 said continuation does not exceed twelve hundred (1200'), by paving Park Street beginning at theexisting return at the intersection of 23rd and Park Streets in the City of Blair, running thence West along Park Street and terminating at the East right -of -way of 24th Street, being a distance of 398 feet, and for such purpose there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 104 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The Street Improvement to be made is to pave said section of said street as aforesaid, the grade of said street to conform' to the existing grades of said City of Blair, and said improvement to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be pre- pared by the Special Engineer for said District and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improvement District No. 104 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tract of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said street to be improved, to -wit: Lots 6, 7, 8 and 9, Block 17, Dexter's Addition, and Lots 1, 10, 11 and 12, Block 8, Dexter's Addition, City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said improvement district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assessments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improvement District.bene- fited.thereby in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in: such cases made and provided. SECTION S. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this tenth day of June, 1969. ATTEST: (SEAL) 2439 FIRST READING Yeas: Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Kuhr, Whitaker. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES V% S mpson, Mayor The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 967 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 967 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moved that Ordinance No. 967 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that'Ordinance No. 967 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the rollfor the vote thereon: 2443 ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS June 10, 1969 Blair, Nebraska OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor were Oresent. Councilmen Kuhr, and Whitaker were absent. Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Sheets that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 968 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume knwon as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incorporated in and made apart . of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Taylor called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Kuhr, Whitaker. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 968 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor9and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 968, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figuret as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 968 AN ORDINANCE MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY OWNER, AGENT OR OCCUPANT OF ANY PREMISES WITHIN THE CITY TO FAIL TO CUT WEEDS OR TO ALLOW THE WEEDS TO GROW MORE THAN EIGHTEEN INCHES HIGH UPON ANY LOT OR PLOT OF GROUND OR UPON THE ADJOINING CURBING: PROVIDING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT AND DESIGNATING SAID ORDINANCE AS SECTION 8.511 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful and constitute a nuisance for any owner, agent or occupant of any premises within the City of Blair, to fail to cut the weeds or to allow the weeds to grow more than eighteen (18) inches high upon any 1ot or plot of ground within the City or upon the curb- ing adjoining such lot or plot of ground. SECTION 2. That any owner, agent or occupant, upon conviction of violating the provisions of this ordinance, shall be fined in any sum not more than $100.00 for each such offense and shall stand committed until such fine and costs of prosecution are paid or otherwise discharged accord- ing to law. The imposition of any penalty hereunder shall not be construed to be a waiver of the right of the City to collect for the cost of work done by the City in connection with removing any such weeds. 2444 SECTION 3. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be known as Section 8.511 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska. ATTEST: (SEAL) Passed and approved this tenth day of June, 1969. . Svendgaard, Cit lerk FIRST READING Yeas: Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Kuhr, Whitaker. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Yeas: Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stoeks, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Kuhr, Whitaker. Motion: Carried. SECOND READING H. V. Simpson, Mayor The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 968 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 968 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Taylor moved that Ordinance No. 968 of the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its fist reading and its title a- greed to. Councilman Sheets seconded the motion, and Councilman Thylbr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Sheets that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 968 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended and that Ordinance No. 968 might be read by title npon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded and approved and passed at the same meeting. Ordinance No. 968 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 968 by title on its second reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Hansen and seconded by Councilman Lutz that Ordinance No. 968 be approved on its second reading and 2 448 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. 4.. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. . Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meet- ing. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, and Whitaker were present. Councilman Taylor was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Taylor. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 969 June 24, 1969 Blair, Nebraska It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Council- man Lutz that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor andiCouncil in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 969 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called fort the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Introduction of Ordinance No. 969 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 969, which was introduced by Councilman Whitaker and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6.1703 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO AIR CONDITIONING INSPECTION FEES: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA. SECTION 1. That Sectthon 6.1703 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same hereby is amended to read asfollows; The contractor, master plumber, electrician or other person having charge of any installation of central air conditioning equipment shall pay . a fee of $5.00 to the City General Fund, before any such installation is made. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances oon- fliciting with the provisions of this ordina'be are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro- vided by law. ATTEST: (SEAL) 2449 Passed and approved this twenty-fourth day of June, 1969. FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 969 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 969 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moved that Ordinance No. 969 be approved on its first readingaand its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Taylor. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 969 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Taylor. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 969 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. I 2 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M.. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and onroll call Councilmen Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, and Whitaker were present. Councilman Kuhr reported after roll call and Councilman Stokes was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Council- man Taylor that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 970 be pre- served and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorpor- ated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. July 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Introduction of Ordinance No. 970 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 970, which was introduced by Councilman Hansen and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 106 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DISIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE TUEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to continue the paving of the alley in Block 58 in the original townsite of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, by paving same so as to make a continuous paved alley, which said continuation does not exceed twelve hundred feet (1, 200') , being a 16' wide paved surface beginning at the existing pavement on 17th street, running thence West to the existing pavement on 18th Street, being a distance of 415 feet, and for such purpose there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 106 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The Street Improvement to be made is to pave said section of said alley as aforesaid, the grade of said alley to conform to the existing grades of said City of Blair, and said improvement to be t made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer ftir said District and to be filed with 1 the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improvement District No. 106 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said alley to be improved, to -wit: Lot one through twenty -one in Block 58 of the original town - site of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said improvement district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assess- ments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improvement District benefited thereby in proportion to said benefits, all as by the statutes of the State of Nebraska in such cases made and provided. SECTION 5, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 8th day of July, 1969. ATTE -: • . Svendgaard (SEAL) ity :Clerk 2454 FIRST READING The. Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 970 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 970 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Whitaker moved that Ordinance No. 970 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon; Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker, Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES H. V. Sim pson, 'yor Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Whitaker and seconded'by Councilman Taylor that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 970 might be .introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance 2458 OPENING ROLL CALL July 8, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, and Whitaker were present. Councilman Kuhr reported after roll call and Councilman Stokes was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Council- man Hansen that the minutes of ;Bhe proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 971 be pre- served and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incor- porated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hanse, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 971 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming."before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 971, which was introduced by Councilman Lutz and is in words and fagures as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF SCHEDULES OF RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR NATURAL GAS SERVICE, AND REPEAL- ING ORDINANCE NUMBER 950, AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND -PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. Rate Schedules. That from and after the effective date of this ordinance the person, firm or corporation supplying natural gas service to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the inhabitants thereof, shall file with the City Clerk a schedule of rates to be charged for gas service, which rates shall be subject to change upon filing a revised schedule or in the event of changes in the wholesale cost of gas or as required by any legal body having jurisdiction over such rates. 9:51O SECTION 2. Repealer. That Ordinance No. ogit of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and all other ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Effective Date/ This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law. Plassed and approved this eighth day of July, 1969. ATTEST: iW. gvendgaard (SEAL) ity Clerk 2459 FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES SECOND READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 971 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 971 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moved that Ordinance No. 971 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Couneilman Hansen seconded the motion, and Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Hansen that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 971 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Stokes. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 971 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas" and TTnaysTT each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. Ordinance No. 971 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 971 by title on its second reading. Blair, Nebraska 2463 OPENING ROLL CALL July 22, 1969 The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Mayor H. V. Simpspn presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Kuhr., Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction ,of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Couneil- man Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 972 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker, Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion :. Carried. Introduction. of Ordinance No. 972 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 972, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE TO BE TERMED THE "ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL"..APPROPRIAT- ING SUCH SUMS OF MONEY NECESSARY TO DEFRAY ALL NECESSARY EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR AND COMMENCING ON THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1969, AND SPECIFYING THE OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF EACH APPROPRIATION AND THE AMOUNT FOR EACH OBJECT AND PURPOSE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: That there be, and hereby is appropriated out from the taxes levied for general revenue pur- fiscal year, commencing on the first day of of all other available money, and funds there - said City, and amounts for each.. object and purpose as follows: SECTION: 1:. of the money derived. poses for the present August, 1969, and out fore belonging to the For Construction of Storm Sewers' $ 15,000.00 For Salaries of City offici..s and employees ' 55,000.00 For Streets, culverts, alleys and_bridges -Pur." of Main. Eq. - -. 50,000.00 For Printing and publications `-- 8,000.00 For Miscellaneous and incidental expenditures'_ 6,000.00 For expense for criminal and civil suits ` 4,000.00 For purchase price and future taxes on property purchase, 2,000.00 For improvement, operation and maintenance of aviation field- 10,000.00 For insurance premiums ' 20,000,00 For Chamber of Commerce publicity 1,000.00 For City employees retirement pension plan. 10,000,00 r For Street lighting purposes 2464 For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance ofv Veterans Memorial Field $10,000.00 For salaries of Chief of Police, wages of Police Dept. Employees, operation and maintenance of Police Dept`. -- 115,000.00 Any balance of said funds remaining over and unexpended at' the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the General Fund. SECTION 2. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for public library pur- poses for the present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therefor, the amount of all other money and purposes as follows: For Salaries of Employees, maintenance and operation of Public Library $18,000.00 Any balance of said funds remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Public Library Fund. SECTION 3. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for street lighting purposes for said fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therefor, the amount for each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of light commissioner and wages of department employees, operation and maintenance of municipal power distribution system For extension and improvements of municipal light power $41,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Street Light- ing Fund. SECTION 4. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the water works system and out of the water fund and all other money and funds available therefor, the amount for each object and purpose as follows: For improvement, extension, operation and maintenance of water works system and salary of employees For extensions of distribution system, improvement of water department hydrant rentals and service $ 85,000.00 $1,300,000.00 Any balance of said funds remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Water Fund. SECTION 5. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from taxes for parks and park purposes for said fiscal year and out of all other funds and moneys available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For park and park purposes, salaries and employees, maintenance improvement and operation of Swimming Pool - -$ 30,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Parks and Park Purpose Fund. SECTION 6. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the operation of the municipal light system and the sale of electrical currentaand supplies and all other funds and money available therefor the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: $300,000.00 2465 system generator and plant improvement and line extensions $350,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Electric Light System Fund. SECTION 7. That there be, and hereby is appropriated but of the money derived from taxes for smiler maintenance for said fiscal year and out of all other funds and moneys available therefor, the amounts Ebr_°eaeh object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance of sewer system and sewer Treatman Plant. Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Sewer Maint- enance Fund. $ 30,000.00 SECTION 8. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for the operation, maintenance and care of the Blair Cemetery $ 20,000,.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Cemetery Fund. SECTION 9. That there be and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for the payment of refunding bonds and interest thereon and the sinking fund for said fiscal year and out of the money derived from taxes levied for payment of inter- sections and for district paving bonds, and interest and out of any and all other funds and money available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For payment of principal and interest of bonds indebtedness due or to become due and for sinking bonds funds $145,000.00 Any balance of said funds remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Sinking Fund for the payment of refunding bonds. SECTION 10. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for the maintenance and operation of the Fire Department for the, present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therfor, belonging to said City, the amounts for each object nad purpose as follows: For the maintenance and operation of the City Fire Department -- $10,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the fund for mainten- ance and operation of the City Fire Department. SECTION 11. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for the purpose of Purchase of Fire Department Apparatus for the present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therefor, belonging to said City, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For the purchase of Fire Department Apparatus $ 1,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Fire Department Apparatus Fund. SECTION 12. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money now on hand for the Special Gasoline Road Fund and from the money derived from special gasoline tax and motor registration fee, and the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For construction of street improvements $50,000.00 Any b &lance in said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Special Gasoline Tax Fund. SECTION 13. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for the purpose of paying the City's share of the employees and officers federal Social Security Tax for the present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therefore, belonging to the said City the amount for each objectand purpose as follows: For City's share , cif ' emp3:oyeesand.l off icers Fadera7:. ° .• Sociel'.Security Tax $12,000.00 Any balance in said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Social Security Tax Fund. SECTION 14. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived f r`om the operation of the Blair Apartments and all other money and funds available therefor, the amount for each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance of Blair Apartments $45,000:00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal'year - shall betransferred to the Blair Apartment Fund. ' SECTION•15. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for Supervised Recreation. purposes fore the - fiscal 'year - and out of all moneys and funds available therefor, the amount far each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, purchase of equipment, maintenance of playgrounds, and - recreation centers, including the construction of negessary buildings Passed and approved this 22nd.day of July, 1969. 2466 FIRST* READING' The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 972 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 972 by title on its first reading. $20,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Supervised Recreation Fund. SECTION 16. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force and take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moved that Ordinance No. 972 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. 2 47 0 OPENING Blair, 1 ebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Hansen, Lutz, Pounds, Kuhr, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the.introduction of ordinances was now in order. I t was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Council- man Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 973 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume knwon as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska;. and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein, Councilman Whitaker called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Hansen, Yeas: Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: Zone Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 973 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 973, which was introduced by Councilman Whitaker, and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES AND LEVYING THE SAME UPON ALL THE TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, FOR ALL PURPOSES NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THE CITY GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1969. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; SECTION 1. That there be, and hereby is levied and assessed upon all the taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Blair, Nebraska for the fiscal year commencing on the first day of August, 1969 and ending on the thirty -first day of July, 1970, the following sums, taxes and number of mills on the dollar of tax, to -wit: PURPOSE AMOUNT For general revenue purposes 12.00 mills For park and park purposes 1.62 mills For public library purposes 1.40 mills For street lighting purposes .90 mills For sewer maintenance and repairs, operation of sew. dis.pl. .10 millsw3 For operation, maintenance & care of Blair Cemetery .50 mills For City's share of employees & officers Soc. Sec. tax .20 mills For payment of principal & interest on intersection bonds .36 mills For payment of principal & interest on City Hall Impr.Bonds- .36 mills -- For payment of principal & inter. on Swim. Pool Impr. Bonds- .36 mills For purchase of fire apparatus .70 mills For supervised recreation 1.00 mills For maintenance & operation of fire department .50 mills TOTAL 20,.00 mills SECTION 2. That the same be levied and assessed against all the taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and collected as nother taxes as shown by the assessment rolls for the year 1969. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this twenty - second day of July, 1969. (.SEAL) approved Whitaker directed 2471 H. V. Simpson, or FIRST: RE'AD'ING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 973 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 973 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moved that Ordinanee No. 973 be on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Stokes seconded the motion, and Councilman called for the question. The Mayor put the question and the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: Hansen. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Stokes' that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 973 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Whitaker called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the approval and passage of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 973 might be read by title upon the first and second readings and at large on its third reading, with the "yeas! and "nays" each time called, recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 973 now comes on for the second reading. July 22, 1969 Blair, Nebraska FT 2475 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker, were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 974 be preserved and kept in at ;separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 974 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 973, which was introduced by Councilman Pounds and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 107 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY IN- CLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THEMAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to continue the paving of Adams Street by paving same so as to make a continuous paved street, which said continuation does not exceed twelve hundred feet (1200') by paving Adams Street beginning at the existing pavement at the intersection of 11th & Adams Street, running thence East along Adams Street a distance of 425 feet to the Westerly right of way of 10th Street and terminating at this point, and for such purpose there is hereby created street improv:ent::District No. 107 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The street improvement to be made is to pave said section of said street as aforesaid, the grade of said street to conform to the existing grades of said City of Blair, and said improve- ment to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Enginner for said District and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. ATTEST- (SEAL) SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improvement District No. 107 and subject to special assessments to pay for cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said street to be improved, to-wit: Bounded on the South by Lots 1, 6 and 7 in Beck's Addition, Lot 28, Block 3, Fairview Heights Addition / and bounded on the North by Tax Lot 46 in Section 1, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said improvement district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assessments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improvement District benefited thereby in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in such eases made and provided. SECTION 5. 'Ibis ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. 2476- Passed and approved this twenty- second day of July, 1969. r IOW. S vendgaard 'ity Clerk FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 974 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 974 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Taylor moved that Ordinance No. 974 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Buhr sec:ondedJ:t ae Motion;.. -anda Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. S4JSPENSION OF RULES 1-1. V. Simpson, eayor Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 974 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll fn r the vote thereon: 2 480 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor Simpson presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL Mayor Simpson directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes and Taylor were present. Councilman Whitaker was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon Mayor Simpson announced that the reading of the ordin- ance was now in order.' It was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Councilman Lutz that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 975 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said volume be incor- porated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Pounds called for the question. Mayor Simpson put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes and Taylor. Nays: None . Absent: Whitaker. Motion: Carried. September 23, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Introduction of Ordinance No. 975 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 975, which was introduced by Councilman Stokes and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 975 AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 105 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declared and deem it necessary to continue the paving of South Street by paving same so as to make a continuous paved street, which said continuation does not exceed twelve hundred (1200') by commencing at the existing paving at the intersection of 25th and South streets in the City of Blair, Nebraska, thence East along South Street a distance of 872.1 feet to the existing paving on South Street and terminating at this point, and for such purpose there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 105 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The Street Improvement to be made is to pave said section of said street as aforesaid, the grade of said street and said improvement to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer for said District and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improvement District No. 105 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts ;of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said street to be improved, to -wit: Bounded on the North by Tax Lot 445 in Section 11, Township 18 North, Range 11 E st of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, and Lots 3 and 4, Block 115 of the 10th Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska. Bounded on the South by Tax Lot 495 in Section 11, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska, and Lots 1, 16 and 17 in Marquardt's Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said Improvement District shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assess- ments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improvement District benefited thereby in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in such cases made and provided. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect andbe in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 23rd day of September, 1969. ./ . vendgaard, Clerk (SEAL) August 25, 1969. 2 481 FIRST READING H. V. Simpson, yor The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 975 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance N 975 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Taylor moved that Ordinance NO. 975 of .. the City of Blair, Nebraska be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Lutz seconded the motion, and Councilman Whitaker called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Hansen. Motion: Carried. SECOND READING September 9, 1969 Ordinance NO. 975 Now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read Ordinance No. 975 by title on its second reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by oCouncilman Lutz that Ordinance No. 975 be approved on its second read- ing and its title agreed to.. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 2485 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, WashingLon County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers. at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present, Councilman Hansen reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS August 26, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Taylor that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 976 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 976 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 976, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 108 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to continue the paved portion of 14th street and Fairview Drive by paving same so as to make a continuous paved street, which said continuation does not ex- ceed twelve hundred (1200) feet by paving 14th Street and Fairview Drive as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the South edge of the existing paving on Adams Street and the center line of 14th Street, running thence South along 14th Street a distance of 599.7 feet to the South line of Lot two, Block 118, llth Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and beginning at the intersection of the West edge of the existing paving on 13th Street and the center line of Fairview Drive, running thence West along Fairview Drive a distance of 306 feet to the East edge of the proposed paving on 14th Street as described above, and for said purpose there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 108 of the City of Blair, Nebraska.. SECTION 2. The Street Improvement to be made is to pave said section of said street as aforesaid, the grade of said street and said improvement to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer for said District and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improve- ment District No. 108 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said street improvement is all of 'the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts of land owned by any municipal or public corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said street to be improved, to -wit: Bounded on the West by Lot 2, Block 118, llth Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, bounded on the North by Lots 8, 9 and 10 of Northview Addition and on the South by Lots 11, 12 and 13 of Northview Addition, Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said improvemet district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assessments on the lots and parcels of land in said Street Improve- ment District benefited thereby in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in such cases made and provided. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and-be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro- vided by law. (SEAL) Passed and approved this twenty -sixth day of August, 1969. W. Svendgaar + City Clerk 2486 FIRST READING H. V. Simpson; Mor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 976 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforsaid Ordinance No. 976 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Lutz moved that Ordinance No. 976 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. 2490 OPENING August 26, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M.. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Hansen reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Councilman Pounds that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 977 be pre - served,and kept in a separate and distinet volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorp- orated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 977 ofa the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter pow coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 977 , which was introduced by Councilman Pounds and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 977 AN ORDINANCE CREATING SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 3, IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR, DESIGNATING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN SAID DISTRICT, LISTING THE PROPERTY INCLUDED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OR THE SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS MADE THEREIN AND PROVIDING WHEN SAID ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1.. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby declare and deem it necessary to lay a sidewalk on 25th Street and Washington Street, described as follows: Beginning at the South line of Lot 8, Peaceful Valley Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, running thence North along the West side of 25th Street to the intersection of said 25th Street and Washington Street, thence running Easterly along the North side of Washington Street to its inter- section with Fontanelle Boulevard and terminating at this point, and for said purpose there is hereby created Sidewalk Improvement District No. 3, of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The sidewalk improvement [to be made is to lay a side - walk along said streets as aforesaid, the grade of said sidewalk and said improvement to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by the Special Engineer for saidDistrict and to be filed with the City Clerk and to be approved by the Mayor and Council of the City. SECTION 3. The property included in Sidewalk Improvement District No. 3 and subject to special assessments to pay for the cost and expenses of said sidewalk improvement is all of the privately owned lots, parts of lots and tracts of land and the lots, parts of lots and tracts of land owned by any municipal or Mollie corporation and abutting upon and adjacent to said sidewalk to be layed, to -wit: Bounded on the West by Lots 1 through 8, Peaceful Valley Addition to the City of Blair, Lot 1, Block 116 of the 10th Addition to the City of Blair and Tax Lots 339, 340, 342, 390, 416, 428, 439, and 441 in Section 11- 18-11, Washing- ton County, Nebraska, and bounded on the North by Tax Lots 240, 251, 435 and 436 in Section 11- 18 -11, Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvement in said sidewalk improve- ment district shall be paid out of the fund created by the levy and assessments on the lots a nd parcels of land in said Sidewalk Improvement District benefited therelyy in proportion to said benefits, all as by the Statutes of the State of Nebraska in such cases made and provided. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: (SEAL) Passed and approved this twenty -sixth day of August, 1969. t1A .L Svendgaard City Clerk 2 491 FIRST READING, The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 977 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 977 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Whitaker moved that Ordinance No. 977 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion, and Councilman Kuhr called for the question%: The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES g. V. Simpson, May Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Whitaker and seconded by Councilman Pounds that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 977 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Kuhr called for the question;._. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. 2495 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Cle4,L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Hansen reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 978 August 26, 1969 Blair, Nebraska Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Hansen that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 978 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume kncn as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 978 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 978, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS IN THE CITY OF BLAIR NEBRASKA; PROVIDING FOR THE NAME AND CITATION OF TITLES, FOR THE PURPOSE THEREOF, FOR THE DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED, FOR THE PROCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT, FOR THE PROCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF FINAL PLAT, FOR PLATS OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS, FOR VACATION OF A PLAT OF RECORD, FOR PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE, FOR PRELIMINARY PLAT AND SUPPLE- MENTAL DATA, FOR FINAL PLAT AND REQUIRED SUPPLEMENTAL DATA, FOR DESIGN CRITERIA, FOR DISPOSITION OF UNSUITABLE LANDS, FOR LAYING OUT OF STREETS, FOR LAYING OUT OF BLOCKS, FOR LAYING OUT OF LOTS, FOR PUBLIC SITES AND OPEN SPACES, FOR REQUIREMENTS AS TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF IMPROVE- MENTS, FOR REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS, FOR VARIANCES ON BASIS OF HARDSHIP, FOR PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, FOR PAYMENT OF FEES, FOR ENFORCEMENT THERE- OF AND VALIDITY THEREOF, FOR BUILDING PERMITS, FOR LIMITATION OF EXPEND- ITURE OF CITY FUNDS, FOR PROCEDURE TO AMEND, FOR SEVERABILITY THEREOF, FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT AND DESIGNATING SAID ORDINANCE AS SECTIONS 10.101 THROUGH 10.1401. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE 1A OR AND CITY COUNQIL..OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: CHAPTER 10. SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS ARTICLE 1. TITLE. PURPOSE. AND DEFINITIONS SECTION 10.101 NAME AND CITATION OF TITLES. These regulations shall be known, referred to and cited as "The Land Subdivision Regulations" of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 10.102 PURPOSE. The purpose of these regulations is to provide for the orderly development of the City of Blair and its environs 2496 by insuring, through the prescribed rules and standards, functional arrange- ments of street layouts, open spaces, adequate community facilities and utilities, and to generally provide conditions favorable for the health, safety and convenience of the community. SECTION 10.103 DEFINITIONS. For the purpose of these regulations, which shall be known and cited as "The Land Subdivision Regulations" of the City of Blair, Nebraska, certain words used herein are defined as follows: Alley. An alley is a public or private thoroughfare which affords only secondary access to property abutting thereon. City. City of Blair, Nebraska. City Administrator. Administrator of the City of Blair, Nebraska. City Clerk. City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska. City Council. City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska. City Engineer. The engineer ordinarily retained by the City of Blair, Nebraska for the recommendation, advice and prosecution of engineering work as requested by the City. Comprehensive Plan. The master plan for the improvement and development of the City of Blair,Nebraska as adopted by the City's Planning Commission and City Council in accordance with the laws of the State of Nebraska and the ordinances of the City of Blair. Cul -de -sac. A. short public way with one end open to traffic and the other end terminated by a vehicular turn - around. Dead End Street. A public way which has only one outlet for vehicular traffic and does not terminate in a~ vehicular turn - around. Dedication. The intentional appropriation of land by the owner to some public use. Easement. A grant by the property owner of the use of a strip of land by the public, or a public agency or utility for a specific purpose or purposes. Improvements. Street grading, street surfacing and paving, curbs and gutters, street lights, street signs, sidewalk; crosswalks, water mains and lines, water meters, fire hydrants, sanitary sewers, storm drainage facilities, culverts, bridges, public utilities, or other such installations as designated by the City Council or its specific approving authority. Lot. A measured portion of a subdivision or other parcel of land intended as a unit for transfer of ownership or for development. Lot, Depth of. The mean horizontal distance between the front and rear lot lines. Lot, Double Frontage. A lot having a frontage or two non - intersecting streets. Lot, Reverse Frontage. A lot which extends continuously be- tween two parallel or approximately parallel streets bounding a block and is abutted along one street frontage by an easement for screen planting. A block containing reverse frontage lots is composed of one tier of lots rather than the standard two tiers. Lot. Width of. The average distance between side lot lines. Master Plan. See Comprehensive Plan. Monument. An identification marker established by certified land survey and set by a registered land surveyor or registered engineer at each section corner, angle point, block corner, street centerline, or other point. Planning Commission. The Planning Commission of the City of Blair, Nebraska. Plat. A map which delineates the subdivision of a quantity of land. A plat commonly shows lots, blocks, streets and other features relevant to the development and improvement of the property. Plat, Final. The final plan of the plat, subdivision or dedication prepared for filing or recording in conformance with these regulations. Plat, Preliminary. The preliminary plan of the plat, sub- division or dedication prepared in accordance with the requirements of these regulations. Sidewalk or Walkway. That portion of a dedicated right -of- way or easement intended for pedestrian use only. Street. The term includes streets, highways, avenues, boulevards, parkways, roads, lanes, walks, alleys, viaducts, subways, tunnels, bridges, public easements and rights -of -way and other ways. Street,, Collector. A street or highway which is intended to carry traffic from minor streets to mayor streets. Collector streets are 2497 usually the principal entrance streets to residentail developments and the streets for circulation within the developments. Streets, Ma-ior. A street or highway used primarily for fast or high volume traffic, including expressways, freeways, boule- vards, and arterial streets. Street, Minor. A street intended primarily to provide pedestrian and vehicular access to the abutting properties. Subdivider. Any person, group, corporation, partnership, or other entity, or any agency thereof, dividing or proposing to divide land so as to constitue a subdivision. Subdivision. The division of a lot, tract onparcel of land into two (2) or more sites or other divisions of land for the purpose, whether immediate or future of ownership or building development excaptthat the division of land shall not be considered to be a sub - divisin when the smallest parcel of land created is more than five (5) acres in area. ARTICLE 2. PROCEDURE. SECTION 10.201. PROCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT. A. All plats, preliminary and final, shall be prepared in conformance with the provisions of these regulations a&d.in conformance With the Blair Comprehensive Plan. The subdivider shall be responsible for such conformance. B. Eight (8) copies of the Preliminary Plat and required supplementary material as specified in Article 3 of these regulations shall be submitted to the Planning Commission at least ten (10) days prior to the meeting at which it is to be considered. The Secretary of the Planning Commission shall distribute one (1) copy of the Preliminary Plat!, with the request for moments within seven (7) days to each of the following: City Council, City Administrator, City Clerk, and School Board and wherever else deemed necessary by the Planning Commission. C. Following review of the Preliminary Plat and supplementary material, the Planning Commission shall, within thirty (30) days, act thereon. If the Preliminary Plat is approved, the Planning Commission shall express its approval and state the conditions of such approval, if any. If the Preliminary Plat is disapproved, the Planning Commission shall express its disapproval and its reasons therefor. D. The action of the Planning Commission shall be noted on or attached to two (2) copies of the Preliminary Plat. One (1) copy shall be returned to the subdivider and the other retained by the Planning Commission. E. Approval of a Preliminary Plat shall not constitute approval of the Final Subdivision Plat. Rather, the Preliminary Plat shall be deemed an expression of approval of the general design con- cept and serves as an acceptable guide for the preparation of the Final Plat. Approval of the Preliminary Plat shall become void after twelve (12) months from the date of such approval. SECTION 10.202. PROCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF FINAL PLAT . A. The Final Plat shall conform substantially to the Prelim- inary Plat as approved and may be comprised of only that portion of the approved Preliminary Plat which the subdivider proposes to record and develop at the time. B. The Final Plat shall be submitted to the Planning CoJLutlission for approval at least ten (10) days prior to the meeting at which it is to be considered. C. The original, one (1) reproducible copy and two (2) copies of the original shall be prepared as specified in Article 3 of these regulations. D. Upon approval of the Final Plat, a certification of approval by the City Council shall be endorsed thereon by the City Clerk, and the original shall be filed with the Washington County Register of - Deeds, the reproducible copy with the City Clerk, and the two (2) copies of the oriiginal with the City Administrator and Planning Commission . SECTION 10.203. PIATS OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS. Procedure for approval of Preliminary and Final Plats of land within two (2) miles of the corporate limits shall be the same as set forth in Article 2, 2498 Sections 10.201 and 10.202 above, except that one (1) copy of the Preliminary Plat shall be referred to the Washington County Surveyor and one (1) copy to the Washington County Board with a request for their recommendations to be submitted to the Planning Commission. The Planning Commissions shall not take action on the Plat prior to receiving the recommendations of the Washington County Surveyor and Board. If no recommendation is received by the Planning Commission within twenty (20) days, the Plat shall be deemed approved by the Washington County Surveyor and Board. SECTION 10.204. VACATION or A FLAT OF RECORD. A. Conditions: A subdivider may make application to the Planning Commission to vacate any plat of record under the following conditions. (1) The plat to be vacated is a legal plat of record. (2) Vacation of the subdivision will not interfere with development of, nor deny access via public thoroughfare to, adjoining properties or utility services or other improvement. (3) Vacation of the subdivision will not be contrary to the Blair Comprehensive Plan. B. Procedure: The land owner or owners shall present a proposal to the.;Ylanning Commission, containing the legal description of the subdivision and calling for vacation thereof. The Planning Coinuission shall study the proposal and shall send recommendations to the City Council. The City Council shall approve or deny the proposal. If the proposal is approved, it shall then be recorded in the office of the Washington CountyR *ster of Deeds. All fees for the recording of such vacation shall be paid by the subdivider. SECTION 10.205. PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE. The City Council or the Planning Commissions may request such professional assistance as it deems necessary to properly evaluate the plats submitted. ARTICLE 3. PLATS AND DATA SECTION 10.301 PRELIMINARY PLAT AND SUPPLEMENTAL,DATA.. A. Requirements, General: A Preliminary Plat shall be based on a survey of the property prepared by a registered land surveyor. A Preliminary Plat shall at a minimum meet the design standards set forth in these regulations. Sheets sizes for plats shall be adequate to provide for a scale making it possible to clearly read all necessary information shown thereon. B.Requirements, Specific: Preliminary Plats shall include the following information: (1) Identification and description (a) Title and description. (b) Names and addresses of the subdivider (s) and the engineer or surveyor. (c) North point. (d) A graphic scale. (e) Date of survey. (f) Legal description of the subdivision. (g) Boundary lines of the subdivision. (2) Site Details (a) Total acreage of the subdivision (b) Contours with intervals of two (2) feet based on datum approved by the City of Blair, If the sub- division exceeds five (5) acres in area or contains unusual topographical features, closer contour lines may be required by the Planning Commission. (c) Delineation of public grounds other than streets or alleys. (d) Location of proposed streets and alleys. (e) Names, location, widths and other dimensions of proposed streets and alleys. (f) Layout, numbers and approximate dimensions of proposed lots, blocks. (g) Drainage channels, wooded areas, rock outcrop and other significant natural features. (h) Existing sewers, water mains, culverts or other underground structures within the tract and immed- iately adjacent thereto. If water mains and sewers 2499 .rd not on or adjacent to the tract, direction and distance to the nearest one shall be shown including invert elevations of sewers. 41)Location, widths and names of all existing or platted streets or other public ways within and immediat.ily adjacent to the tract, existing permanent buildings, railroad rights -of -way, section lines, and other such important features. (j)Proposed public improvements; highways or other major improvements planned by public authorities for future construction on orcnear the tract. (3) Other information: (a)Vicinity Map. A map shall be presented accompanying or included on the Preliminary Plat showing the geographic relationship of the proposed subdivision to the surrounding area. Features to be noted on the vicinity map include major streets, railroads, public areas. Vicinity maps shall be prepared at a scale of no smaller than 1" equals 2,000'. (b)A description of proposed curbs, gutters, sidewalks, street surfacing and, street substructure. (c)When required by the Planning Commission, there shall be furnished profiles showing existing ground sur- face and proposed street grades, including extensions for a reasonable distance beyond the limits of the proposed subdivision; typical cross sections of the proposed grading, roadway and sidewalk. SECTION 10. 302 FINAL PLAT AND REQUIRED SUPPLEMENTAL DATA A. The Final Plat shall be drawn in ink on a good quality reproducible material at a scale that is adequate to clearly show all pertinent information. The Final Plat shall show the following: (l)Accurate boundary lines, with dimensions and angles, which provide a survey of the tract, closing with an error of not more than one (1) foot in ten thousand (10,000) feet. (2)Accurate references to known or permanent monuments. (3)Accurate locations of all existing and recorded streets intersecting the boundaries of the tract. (4)Accurate legal description of the boundary. (5)Street names. (6)Complete curve notes for all curves included in the plan. (7) Street lice; with accurate dimensions in feet and hundredths of feet with angles to street, alley and lot lines. (8) Lot nurtrs and dimensions. (9)Block numbers. (10)Accurate dimensions for any property to be dedicated or reserved for public, semi - public or community use. (11)Location, type, material and size of all markers. (12)Name of the subdivision. (13)Name and address of owner and subdivider. (14)North point, scale and date. (15,1Certification by a land surveyor of the State of Nebraska. (16) Resolution and certificate for approval by the Council and signature of the Mayor and City Council. (17)Certification of dedication and ownership; wording shall be as follows: Dedication and acknowledgement in accordance with applicable statutes of the State of Nebraska. 2500 (18) Surveyor's certificate; wording shall be as follows: Surveyor's Certificate, in accordance with appli- cable statutes of the State of Nebraska. (19) Planning Commission certificate; wording shall be as follows: "Approved by the Blair City Planning Commission on this day of A.D. 19 Chairman". (20) Certificate of City Council; wording shall be as follows: "Approved by the Blair, City Council this day of a. D. 19 ARTICLE 4. DESIGN CRITERIA SECTION 10.401 UNSUITALBE LANDS SECTION 10.402 STREETS By Deputy "., °1ayor" (21) Certificate of the Washington County Register of Deeds; wording shall be as follows: "This plat was filed for record in the office of the Washington County Register of Deeds, in the State of Nebraska, at .M. on the day of A.D. 19 County Register of Deeds B. Cross sections and profiles of streets showing grades approved by the City Engineer. The profiles shall be drawn to City standard scales and elevations and shall be based on a datum plane approved by the City Engineer. C. A certificate by the City Clerk certifying that the sub- divider has complied with one of the following alternatives: (1) All improvements have been installed in accord with the requirements of these regulations and with the action of the Planning Commission giving approval of the Preliminary Plat, or (2) A bond or certified check has been posted, which is available to the City, and in sufficient amount to assure such completion of all required improvements. D. Protective covenants in form for recording. E. Other Data: Such other certificates, affidavits,endorse - ments, or deductions as may be required by the Planning Commission in the enforcement of these regulations. The subdivider shall prepare las proposed plat in conformance with the following provisions; Land which the Planning Commission has found to be unsuitable for subdivision, due to flooding, bad drainage, steep slopes, rock formation, or other features likely, to be harmful to the safety, wel- fare or health of the future residents, shall not be subdivided unless adequate methods for sub - division are formulated by the developer and approved by the City Engineer and the Planning Commission. A. The arrangements, classification, extent, width, grade and location of all streets shall conform to the Comprehensive Plan and shall be designed in relation to existing and planned streets, topo- graphic conditions, public convenience and safety, and the proposed uses of the land to be served by such streets. B. Where such is not shown in the Comprehensive Plan, the arrangement of streets in a subdivision shall either: 2501 (1) Provide for the continuation or appropriate pro- jection of existing principal streets in surrounding areas; or, (2) Conform to a.plan for the neighborhood approved or adopted by the Planning Commission to meet a parti- cular situation where topographical or other conditions make continuance or conformance to existing streets impracticable. C. Minor streets shall be so laid out that their use by through traffic will be discouraged. D. Where a subdivision abuts or contains an existing or proposed major street or highway, the Planning Commission may require reverse frontage lots with screen planting in a reservation strip along the rear property line, deep lots with rear service alleys abutting the major street or highway, or such other treatment as may be necessary for adequate protection of residential properties and for separation of through and local traffic. E. Where a subdivision borders on or contains a railroad right - of -way, the Planning Commission may require a street approximately parallel to and on each side of such right -of -way, at a distance suitable for the appropriate use of the intervening land. Such land would be appropriately used for park purposes in residental districts, or for commercial or industrial purposes in non - residential districts. Such distances shall be determined with due regard for the requirements of approach grades or future grade separations. F. Reserve strips in private ownership controlling; access to streets shall be prohibited. G. Street jobs with centerline offsets of less than one hundred and fifty (150) feet shall be avoided. H. A tangent at least one hundred (100) feet long shall be introduced between reverse curves on major and collector streets. I. When connecting street lines deflect from each other at any one point by more than ten (10) degrees, they shall be connected by a curve with a radius adequate to insure a sight distance of not less than four hundred (400) feet for collector streets, and of such greater radii as the Planning Commission shall determine for special cases. J. Streets shall be laid out so as to intersect as nearly as possible at right angles and no street shall intersect any other street at less than eighty (80) degrees. K. Curb radii on all block corners shall be ten (10) feet: and a five (5) foot radius shall be used at intersections of streets and alleys, L. Street rights -of -way shall be as shown in the Comprehensive Plan and, where not shown therein, shall be not less than the following: (1) Major streets - 66 feet. (2) Collector streets 60 feet. (3) Minor streets - 50 feet. (4) Cul -de -sacs - 100 feet in diameter for turn - around. (5) Alleys, residential district - 20 feet. (6) Alleys, commercial or industrial district - 20 feet. M. Pavement widths of roadways shall be as sh+wn in the Compre- hensive Plan but shall not be less than the following: (1) Mayor streets - 36 feet. (2) Collector streets -.30 feet. (3) Minor streets - 25 feet. (4) Cul -de -sacs - 80 feet in diameter for turn - around. (5) Alleys - 16 feet. (6) Sidewalks - 4 feet. N. Half streets shall be prohibited, except where essential to the reasonable development of the subdivision in conformity with the other requirements of these regulations; and where the Planning Commission finds it will be practicable to require the dedication of the other half when the adjoining property is subdivided. Wherever an existing half street is adjacent to a tract to be subdivided, the other half of the street shall be platted within such tract. 0. Cul -de -sacs shall not be longer than two hundred (200) feet. P. No street names shall be used which will duplicate or be confused with the names of existing streets. Street names shall be sub- ject to the approval of the Planning Commission. Q. Street grades, wherever feasible, shall not exceed the following, with due allowance for reasonable vertical curves: (1) Major streets g 8 percent. (2) Collector streets - 10 percent. (3) Minor streets - 12 percent. percent. R. No street grade shall be less than one -half (1/2) of one S. Flat grades are preferred from fifty (50) to one hundred (100) feet from an intersection, but in no case shall grades exceed four (4) percent for a distance of at least fifty (50) feet from an intersection. T. Dead -end streets as permanent features shall be prohibited. U. General considerations: (1) Intersections of more than two (2) streets at a point shall not be permitted. (2) Alleys shall be discouraged in residential districts but shall be provided in commercial and industrial districts. V. Other rights -of -way or easements. (1) Easements for utility rights -of -way shall be not less than ten (10) feet in width and wherever possible shall be provided along rear property lines. If provided along side property lines, their rights -of -way shall be in addition to the minimum lot width requirements. (2) Pedestrian walks shall be at grades no greater than ten (10) percent unless provided with steps whose design meet with the approval of the City Engineer. (3) Where a subdivision is traversed by a water 'course, coulee, drainage way, channel, or stream, there shall be provided a storm water easement or drain- age right -of -way conforming substantially with the lines of such water course, and such further width or construction or both that will be adequate for such purpose. Paralley streets, parkways, walkways, culverts or bridges may be required in connection with such drainage easement. SECTION 10.403 BLOCKS 2502 (1) A. Block length shall not exeed six hundred sixty (660) feet nor be less than three hundred sixty (360) feet, where lot sizes average less than two (2) acres. The length of blocks shall be con- sidered to be the distance from street centerline to opposite street centerline and shall be measured through adjacent back lot lines or through the center of the block. In cases of irregular shaped blocks, the requirements shown herein may be waived by the Planning Conunission. 1 B. Pedestrial crosswalks not less than tam (10) feet wide may be required in blocks longer than five hundred (500) feet where such crosswalks are deemed by the Planning Commission to be essential to provide circulation, or access to schools, playgrounds, shopping centers, transportation, or other community facilities. C. The width of blocks shall generally be sufficient to allow twc (2) tiers of lots and be at least two hundred (200) feet in width. In cases of irregular shaped blocks the minimum width may be waived by the Planning Commission. D. Block's intended for business and industrial use should be specifically designated for such purposes with adequate space set aside for off street parking and delivery facilities. The Planning Commission may require service drives or frontage roads along major streets for business or industry. E. Where frontage is on a major or collector street, the long dimensions of the block should front thereon. SECTION 10.404 LOTS 2503 A. Lot dimensions and area for lots shall conform to the re- quirements of the Zoning Regulations of the City of Blair, Nebraska. B. Platting of lots for commercial purposes should be avoided in favor of the comprehensive design of a balanced shopping center providing for off street parking and loading space. C. Satisfactory access from a public street shall be provided for all lots. D. Double frontage and reverse frontage lots shall be avoided, where possible. E. Corner lots shall be of extra width sufficient to maintain building lines on both streets. F. Side lot lines shall be approximately at right angles or radial to street lines. G. Excessive depth in relation to width of over 3 to 1 shall be avoided. SECTION 10.405 PUBLIC SITES" AND OPEN SPACES A. Where a park, playground, school or other site for public use shown on the Comprehensive Plan is located in whom or in part in the applicant's subdivision, the Planning Commission may require the dedication or reservation of'such area within the subdivision. B. Where deemed essential by the Planning Commission upon consideration of the type of development proposed in the subdivision, and especially in large -scale developments not anticipated in the Comprehensive Plan, the Planning Commission may request the dedication or reservation of such other areas or sites of a character, extent or location suitable to the needs created by such development for school, parks and other neighborhood facitlities. C. All subdividers shall be assessed an equitable amount in dollars and /or :land to implement the public sites and open space seg- ment of the Comprehensive Plan. The form and amount of assessment shall be fixed by the Planning Commission at the meeting when the Preliminary Plat is considered. ARTICLE B. IMPROVEMENTS SECTION 10.501 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS The subdivider shall construct and install the improvements described in Section 10.502 below in accordance with a construction plan and specifications recommended by the City Engineer and Planning Commission and approved by the City Council. Schedules of improvements shall be prepared by the City Engineer. The schedules shall contain standards, and class of construc- tion which are consistent within zone districts. The subdivider shall be furnished copies of pertinent shcedules and shall include the speci- fied improvements on his Final Plat. SECTION 10.502 REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS A. Monuments. Monuments shall be placed at all block corners, .angle points, points of curves in streets, lot corners and:at other intermediate points. B. Water Mains. Water mains shall be provided and extend to the boundaries of the subdivision, exept where, in the opinion of the City Water Commissioner, connection to a public water supply is im- practical. A rural water supply shall comply with the requirements of the Washington County Health Department. C. Sanitary Sewers. Sanitary sewers shall be provided and extend to the boundaries of the subdivision, exeept where, in the opinion of the City Engineer, the provision of sanitary sewers is impractical, in which case individual lots will comply with the size requirements of both these regulations and the Zoning Regulations and provide gpptic tanks and disposal fields approved by the Washington County Health Department prior to or at the time of construction of any buildings on such lots. D. Storm Drains. The subdivision shall be provided with adequate drains, ditches, culverts, complete bridges, storm sewers, intakes and manholes to provide for the collection and the removal of all surface waters, and these improvements shall extend to the boundaries of the subdivision so as to provide for extension by adjoin- ing properties. E. Sidewalks. A concrete sidewalk with a minimum width of four (4) feet shall be provided adjacent to each lot grontage. F. Grading. All streets andalleys within the platted area which are dedicated to public use shall be brought to approved grade. G. Curb and Gutter. Curb and gutter shall be installed on all roadways within the platted area which are dedicated for public use and shall be constructed of concrete in accordance with designs, specifications and approved grades. H. Sufacinm. All roadways being dedicated for public use shall be surfaced from curb to curb. Suffacing shall be concrete and shall be constructed in accordance with approved designs, speci- fications and grades. I. Other Improvements. The installation of other improvements may be .'' when deemed necessary in the best public interests of the community or in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan. J. Land Restoration. Following excavation of land for development purposes, restoration may be required by means of re- seeding, sodding or other practices outlined by the Planning Commission. ARTICLE 6. VARIANCES SECTION 10.601 HARDSHIP 2504. A. Upon application by the subdivider therefor, and where it can be shown in the case of a particular proposed subdivision, that strict compliance with the requirements of these regulations would result in extraordinary hardship to the subdivider because of unusual topograpy, or other such conditions, thus retarding the achiemvent of 2505 the objective of these regulations, then the City Council upon recomm- endation from the Planning Commission may vary, modify or waive require- ments so that substantial justice may be done and the public interest secured; provided that such variance, modification or waiver will not have the effect of nullifying the intent and purpose of these regulations, or of the Comprehensive Plan. B. In no case shall any variance, modification or waiver be more than a minimum easing of the requirements; in no case shall it have the effect of reducing the traffic capacity of any major or second- ary streets; and in no case shall it be in conflict with existing Zoning Regulations. SECTION 10.602 PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT If a planned unit development of over five (5) acres in a single ownership is proposed, detailed site plans showing the location of access, streets, buildings, parking facilities, recreational facilities and landscaping areas shall be submitted to the Planning Commission for review, together with detailed information as to pro- posed use and occupancy. After a public hearing thereon, if the Planning Commisson finds that the interests of the community in good design, environmental amenity and efficiency of public services would be enhanced thereby, the Commission may waive one or more of the subdivision regulations (excepting the requirements for the installation of dmprovements) or may establish additional conditions to be met by the development plan. In approving such a development plan the Planning Commission shall be assured that it provides and dedicates adequate open spaces and improvements for circulation, parking, recreation, education and service needs of the tract when fully developed and that such covenants, financial and legal guarantees are provided that will assure that the plan will be followed and achieved. ARTICLE 7. FEES In order to cover the costs of advertising, holding public hearings, and other expenses incidental to the approval of a sub- division, the subdivider shall pay a fee at the time of application for tentative approval of a Preliminary Plat. Such fee will be based upon the estimated number of lots created. At the time of application for final approval of the subdivision, the required fee will be re- calculated on the bases of the actual number of lots created, and an adjustment of the fee will be made, the subdivider to pay an additional amount or to receive a refund due to changes in the number of lots. If, because of failure of the subdivider to submit a Final Plat within twelve (12) Months after receiving tentative approval of a Preliminary Plat, it is necessary to re- submit a Preliminary Plat for tentative approval, the subdivider shall be required to pay the fee currently in effect at the time of re- submission. The fees for approval of a subdivision shall be charged and collected at the following rates: Number of Lots in Subdivision 2 to 25 26 to 50 51 to 100 101 to 200 Over 200 Fees $ 1.00 per lot (minimum $15.00) $:25.00 plus $0.50 for each lot in excess of 25. $ 37.50 plus $0.40 for each lot in excess of 50. 57.50 plus $0.25 for each lot in excess of 100. ; 5O,., plus $0.15 for each lot in excess of 200. All fees collected for the approval of subdivisions shall be credited to the General Fund of the City of Blair. ARTICLE 8. ENFORCEMENT SECTION 10.801 VALIDITY No plat or subdivision of the City of Blair or within two (2) miles thereof shall be recorded or filed with the County Register of Deeds, nor shall any plat or subdivision have any validity until it complies with the provisions of these regulations and has been approved by the City Council as prescribed herein. - SECTION 10.802 BUILDING PERMITS Not more than two (2) building permits shall be issued for each separate tract existing at the effective date of these regulations unless the tract shall have been platted in accordance with the provisions of these regulations. SECTION 10.803 CITY FUNDS EXPENDED No public improvements over which the City Council has control shall be made with City funds, nor shall any City funds be expended forsstreet maintenance, street improvements, or other services in any area that has been subdivided after the date of the adoption of these regulations unless such subdivision and streets have been approved in accordance with the provisions of these regulations and the street accepted by the City Council as a public street. ARTICLE 9. AMENDMENTS The City Council may amend these regulations from time to time, provided, however, that such amendments shall not become effect- ive until a recommendation from the Planning Commission is received and other conditions satisfied as may be required by law. ARTICLE 10. SEVERABILITY If any article, section, sub - section, sentence, clause or phrase of these regulations be declared unconstitutional or void, such decision shall not affect the validity of these regulations as a whole or any part thereof, other than the part so declared invalid. Any person, firm co- partnership, association, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdeameanor and shall upon conviction thereof be punished as speci- ied by Section 1.109 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The sale of each and every lot sold in violation of this chapter shall be considered a separate violation. Each day of a con- tinuing violation of these regulations shall constitute a separate and distinct offense and shall be punishable as such. ARTICLE 12 . CONFLICTING REGULATIONS REPEALED All regulations or part of regulations in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, except any regulations that impose more restrict- ive regulations than are imposed herein. These regulations shall be in effect from and after their adoption and Publication as required by law. Passed and adopted this twenty -sixth day of August A. D. 1969., by the City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska. ATTE v: or ' irendgaar, City Clerk (SEAL) ARTICLE 11. PENALTY 2506 ARTICLE 13. EFFECTIVE DATE Signed: Name Edwin Myers and Phyllis Myers 2510 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDINANCE NO. 980 October 16, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. MayorH. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz , Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order.. It was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 980 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Carried. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 980 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 980, which was introduced by Councilman Hansen and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT UPON LOT SIX (6) , BLOCK NINETY -THREE (93) IN THE FIFTH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHING_, TON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, ESPECIALLY BENEFITED BY REMOVAL OF WEEDS AND FILLING OF HOLES LOCATED THEREON, TO DEFRAY THE COST OF SAID IMPROVE- MENTS TO THE EXTENT OF SPECIAL BENEFIT TO SAID REAL ESTATE BY REASON OF SUCH IMPROVEMENT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That there be and is hereby levied and assessed against Lot 6, Block 93, in the Fifth Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, especially benefited by removal of weeds and filling of a «/ hole located thereon the special tax of $650.00 to pay the cost of said improvements to said real estate, said assessment being_ in pro- portion to the benefits received by said real estate. SECTION 2. That said assessment be levied against said real estate as follows; Description Special Assessment Lot 6, Block 93, Fifth Add'n to theCity of Blair, Nebr. $650.00 SECTION 3. That said assessment shall be payable in ten installments as follows: 1 /10th within 50 days from the date of this levy, 1 /l0th in,one year after said date and 1 /10th each year there- after until the whole is paid. Each of said installments except the first shall draw interest at the rate of 6% per annum from date of the levy until the same shall become delinquent and thereafter any install- ment including the first shall draw interest at the rate of 9% per annum until paid; provided, however, that the owners of said real estate may pay the entire assessment herein levied against same within fifty days from the date of the levy and thereupon said real estate shall be exempt fom any lien or any charge therefor. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro- vided by law. Passed and approved this 16th day of October, 1969. . f'v/efidgaard, Vity Clerk 2511 FIRST READING Acting yo7; ja 41- The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 980 of the City of Blair,Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance N 980 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Kuhr moved that Ordinance N 980 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Stokes seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounts, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 980 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Stokes and seconded by Councilman Hansen that Ordinanee No. 980 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman. Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and direeteddiihe Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. 251- OPENING ROLL=': CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS October 16, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 otelock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councimen Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Pounds that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 981 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kthr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 981 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 981, which was introduced by Councilman Lutz and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 981 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE SALE OF THE WEST HALF OF LOT EIGHT(8) IN BLOCK THIRTY -TWO (32), CITY OF BLAIR: PROVIDING FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SALE TO BE PUBLISHED; PROVIDING FOR EFFECT OF REMONSTRANCE AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: 1. That the West half of Lot eight (8) in Block thirtyi -two (32), City of Blair, be sold to Washington County, Nebraska by Special Warranty Deed, without abstract, for the sum of $300.00 and that the Mayor and City Clerk execute and deliver to purchase' such deed upon receipt of said purchase price. 2. That notice of said sale and the terms thereof shall be published for threee consecutive weeks in the Enterprise, the legal newspaper of the City of Blair, immediately after the passage and publication of this ordinance. 3. That if a remonstrance against such sale signed by legal electors of said City equal in number to thirty percent, of the electors thereof voting at the last regular municipal election held therein, be filed with the City Clerk within thirty days after the passage and publication of this ordinance, thensaid property shall not then, nor within one year thereafter, be sold. 4. That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this sixteenth day of October, 1969. ATTEST: (SEAL) vendg-� -�`rd City Clerk 251!6 FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 981 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 981 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Lutz moved that Ordinance No.,981 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kitr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Marlin, Taynr, Pres ' ent of the C uncil Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Pounds that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 981 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Pounds and seconded by Councilman Whitaker that Ordinance No. 981 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS November 12, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington Countu, Nebraska met in regular sess.on at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Mayor H. V. impson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes and Taylor were present. Councilman Whitaker was absent. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order . It was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Stokes that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 982 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the Offity of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Whitaker. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 982 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 982, which was introduced by Councilman Hansen and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 982 AN ORDINANCE VACATING THAT PART OF TWELFTH STREET IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, LYING BETWEEN BLOCKS 52 AND 53 OF SAID CITY LYING NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF GRANT STREET AND SOUTH OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF THE CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That that part of Twelfth Street in the City of Blair, Nebraska., lying between Blocks 52 and 53 of said City lying north of the north line of Grant Street and south of the right of way of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company, be vacated, and the same hereby is vacated. BECTION 2. That all ordinaces or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Thiit this ordinarte shall be in force and 2521 take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law. ATTEST: W, "Svendgaar Passed and approved this 12th day of November, 1969. City Clerk H. V. Simpson,'AYOR FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 982 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk there- upon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 982 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Kuhr moved that Ordinance No. 982 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Stokes seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Whitaker, Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilmn Stokes that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordin- ance No. 982 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Whitaker. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Pounds and seconded by Councilman Stokes that Ordinanee No. 982 be..:,approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor. Nays: None. Absent: Whitaker. Motion: Carried. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 982 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read Ordinance No. 982 by title on its second reading. 2525 OPENING November 25, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL ,The Mayor directed the .Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call: Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, and Whitaker were present. Councilman Lutz reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was.now.in order.. It was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Whitaker that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 983 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None.. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 983 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and .the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 983, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 983 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.404 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO DRUNKEN DRIVING AND THE PENALTIES THEREFOR: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 3.404 of the Municipal Code of the City of. Blair, Nebraska, be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows: "It shall be unlawful for any person tooperate or be in actual physical control of any motor vehicle within the City while under the influence of alcoholic liquor or of any drug. Any person who shall operate or be in the actual control of any motor vehicle in the City while under the influence of alcoholic liquor or of any drug, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as follows: Such person shall be fined the sum of $100.00 or ordered confined for not more than three months in the city prison or to hard labor in the City on the streets or elsewhere for the benefit of the City, or both, and shall be ordered by the Police Magistrate, as part of the judgment of conviction, not to drive any motor vehicle for any purpose for a period of six months from the date of payment or satis- faction of such fine and shall order that the operator's license of such person be revoked for a like period." SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. 2526 SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: S ve ' dgaar. ty Clerk (SEAL) Passed and approved this 25th day of November, 1969. FIRST READING H. V. Simpson, b yor -- 1 The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 983 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk there- upon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 983 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Kuhr moved that Ordinance No. 983 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Gthiak r seconded the motion, and Councilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman :takker that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 983 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lutz and seconded by Councilman Sheets that Ordinance No. 983 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman TRAM called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. SECOND READING Ordinance No. 983 now comes on for the second reading. The Mayor directed the City Clerk to read Ordinance No. 983 by title on its second reading. 2530 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 otclock, P.M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL November 25, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, and Whitaker were present. Councilman Lutz reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 984 be pre- served and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incor- porated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Couneilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 984 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 984, which was introduced by Councilman Hansen and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 984 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1.109 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, RELATING TO PENALTIES: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Section 1.109 of the Municipal Code of the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows: "Whenever in this ordinance any act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense, or the doing of any act is declared to be unlawful or an offense and no specific penalty is provided therefor, any person upon being convicted of violating such provision shall be fined in any sum not more than $100.00 for any one offense, and costs of prosecution, or ordered confined for not more than three months in the city prison or to hard labor in city on the streets or elsewhere for the benefit of the City, or both, and shall stand conuiiitted until such fine and costs are paid or otherwise discharged according to law. The judgment of sueh fine may provide that until such fine and costs are paid, the ctfendant be required to work out such fine and costs upon the public streets, or at any other place that may be provided, at the rate of six dollars per day for each day the d€fendant shall actually work." SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affect this ordinance. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: Passed and approved this 25th day of November, 1969. (SEAL) vendgaO'd, City Clerk 2531 FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES G� J T. V. Simmp on., M jor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 984 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 984 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Sheets moved that Ordinance No,. 984 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to, Councilman Kuhr seconded the motion, and Councilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 984 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Pounds called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Hansen that Ordinance No. 984 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Sheets called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 2535 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL . The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Councilmen Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, and Whitaker were present. Councilman Lutz reported after roll call. ORDER OF BUSINESS November 25, 1970 Blair, Nebraska Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Councilman Pounds that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 985 be preserved and kept' in a separate and distinct volume knwon as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Carried. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 985 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 985, which was introduced by Councilman Taylor and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 985 AN ORDINANCE RELATING. TO THE SALE OF THAT PART OF VACATED TWELFTH STREET IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, DESCRIBED AS THAT PART OF TWELFTH STREET IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, LYING BETWEEN BLOCK 52 AND 53 OF SAID CITY, LYING NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF GRANT STREET AND SOUTH OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF THE CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY; PROVIDING FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE: PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SALE TO BE PUBLISHED: PROVIDING FOR EFFECT OF REMONSTRANCE AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: 1. That that part of vacated twelfth street in the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, described as that part of Twelfth Street in the City of Blair, Nebraska, lying between Block 52 and 53 of said City, lying North of the North line of Grant Street and South of the right of way of the Chicago and Northwester Rail- road Company, be sold to Blair Redi -Mix Concrete Co., by special warranty Deed, without abstract, subject to easement for maintenance of existing water line, for the sum of $800.00 and that the City Clerk and Mayor execute and deliver to purchaser such deed upon receipt of said purchase price. 2. That notice of said sale and thetterms thereof shall be published for three consecutive weeks in the Enterprise, the legal newspaper of the City of Blair, immediately after the passage and publication of this ordinance. 3. That if a reMonstrance against such sale signed by legal electors of said City equal in number to thirty percent of the electors thereof voting at the last regular municipal election held therein, be filed with the City Clerk within thirty days after the passage and publication of this ordinance, then said property shall not then, nor within one year thereafter, be sold. 4. That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this twentyfifth day of November, 1969. ATTEST: vendgaard„ ity Clerk 2536 SUSPENSION OF RULES H. V. Simpson, ayor FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 985 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 985 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Kuhr moved. that Ordinance No. 985 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion, and Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question, and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays.: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Kuhr and seconded by Couneilman Pounds that the statutory rules in regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 985 might be introduced, read, approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Lutz, Pounds, Sheets, Stogy s, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved. by Councilman Sheets and seconded by Councilman Hansen that Ordinance No. 985 be approved on its second reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County Nebrask met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 oTelock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor direeted the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilman Hansen,Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker. Councilman Lutz was absent. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Taylor and seconded by Council- man Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 986 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absnet: Lutz. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 986 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 986, which was introduced by Councilman Sheets, and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA TO INCLUDE URBAN AND SUBURBAN CONTIGUOUS LAND DESCRIBED AS TAX LOT 55 IN SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11, EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby extend the corporate limits of said City to include urban and suburban land now contiguous to said City Described as Tax Lot 55 in Section 23, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P. M., Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by Passed and approved this ninth day of December, 1969. ORDER OF BUSINESS 2540 OPENING ROLL CALL December 9, 1969 Blair, Nebraska R. V. Simpson, M- -%or 2544 4 OPENING December 9, 1969 Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the 'City of Blair, Washington County Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll and on roll call Councilman Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Lutz was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was-now-in order. It was moved by Councilman Stokes and seconded by Council- man Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the mattero of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 987 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitler.. Nays: None. Absent: Lutz. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 987 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 987, which was introduced by Councilman Hansen and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE PLAT OF LOTS 30, 31, 32 and 33, BLOCK 2, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS ADDITION, CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA: APPROVING THE REPLAT'THEREOF AS LOTS 25 30, 31, 32 and 33, BLOCK 2, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS ADDITION, CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. Whereas Donald E. Schettler and Jacqueline Schettler and Marius Hansen and Carrie F. Hansen, being all of the owners of Lots 30, 31, 32 and 33 in 2, Fairview Heights Addition to the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, have filed a petition asking that the plat of said Addition as to said above numbered lots be vacated and it appearling that it would be to the best interests of said owners and of the City to vacate said partial plat, and SECTION 2. Whereas the owners thereof have filed with their petition a Replat of said lots into Lots 25, 30, 31, 32 and 33, in Block 2, Fairview Heights Addition to the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, now therefore SECTION 3. The plat astto Lots 30, 31, 32 and 33 in Block 2, Fairview Hiekh s Addition to the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, is hereby wholly and entirely vacated and the replat thereof as Lots 25, 30, 31, 32 and. 33 in Block 2, Fairview Heights Addition to the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, is hereby accepted and approved and, execution. and acknowledgement by the owners thereof shall be recorded in the office of the County Clerk of Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict therewith shall be and the same hereby are repealed. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law. ATTEST: Passed andapproved this ninth day of December, 1969. (SEAL) vendgaard City Cle k 254.5 SUSPENSION OF RULES FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 987 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 987 by title on its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Stokes moved that Ordinance No. 987 be approved on its first readingand its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr seconded the motion, and Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the City Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr,, Poun ces '. Sheets .' 'Tay ,or, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Lutz. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Stokes and seconded by Councilman Kuhr that the statutory rules in regard, to the passage and adoption of Ordinances be suspended so that Ordinance No. 987 might be introduced, read, approved and. passed at the same meeting. Councilman Hansen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: yeas: Hansen, Kuhr, Pounds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor, Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: Lutz. Motion: Carried. 2549 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS December 23, 19 Blair, Nebraska The. Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular session at the City Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock P. M. Mayor H. V. Simpson presided at the meeting, and City Clerk, L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll and on roll call Councilman Hansen, Kuhr; Sheets, Taylor and Whitaker were present. Councilman Stokes reported after roll call. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introductions of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Pounds and seconded by Council- man Kuhr that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 988 be preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska; and that said volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. Councilman Taylor called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Hansen, Kuhr,.Lutz,PBunds, Sheets, Stokes, Taylor and Whitaker. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried . Introduction of Ordinance No. 988 of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 988, which was introduced by Councilman Kuhr and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA TO INCLUDE URBAN AND SUBURBAN CONTIGUOUS LAND DESCRIBED AS TAX LOTS 82, 138, and 133 IN SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 11, EAST OF THE 6TH P. M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. ( The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby extend the corporate limits of said City to include urban and suburban land now contiguous to said City described as Tax Lots 82, 138 and 133 in Section 12, Township 18 North, Range 11, East of the 6th P. M. Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ATTEST: L. W. S (SEAL) Passed and approved this twenty -third day of December, 1969.