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19773543 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Acting Mayor Jenny 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, S. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. Councilmen D. Jensen and Rennerfeldt were absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Blair, Nebraska February 22, 1977 Whereuponthe Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Neef that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1198 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 therein. Council- man S. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: D. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1198 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1198 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now corning before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1198 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1198 was introduced by Councilman 'Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1198 AN ORDINANCE SETTING THE RATE CHARGES FOR ELECTRIC POWER TO CUS- TOMERS OF THE M[7NICIPAL ELECTRIC POWER PLANT OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA AND THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF THE'VARIOUS TYPES OF CUSTOMERS' USAGE AND SERVICE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That the rate charges for electric power to the customers of the municipal electric power plant of the City of Blair, Nebraska and the classifications of the various types of customer usage and service be set and fixed according to the terms and specifications of a Resolution passed by the Board of Public Works on February 10, 1977, a copy of which Resolution including Exhibits 1, 2, and 3 attached thereto is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" and by this reference made a part hereof, and that all terms and specifications of said Resolution are hereby adopted and ratified. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in force and take full`A'effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: L. (Seal) 3544 Passed and approved this 22nd day of February, 1977. 9N..4(° Svendgaard, Cii Clerk come Jenny, AEOng Mayor FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1198 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1198 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1198 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Neef seconded the motion and Councilman S. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: D. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1198 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman S. Jensen that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman Neef and Councilman S. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: D. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. of Blair, Nebraska, that the rate charges for electric power to the customers of the municipal electric power plant oi'said city and classifications of the various of'customer usage and ' y service be fixed and set by'the addption of the general service rates, residential service rates and electric service regulations all as set forth on Exhibits 1, 2, and 3 respectively attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. Be it further resolved that the general service rates, residential service rates, and electric service regulations as set forth on Exhibits 1, 2, and 3 respectively attached hereto shall be the sole criteria for the determination and setting of rates for electric power to the customers of the municipal electric power plant of Blair, Nebraska and for the service regulations and requirements to be provided by said municipality, and that all . resolutions prior hereto setting said charges, rates, services, regulations, and requirements are hereby repealed. Be it further resolved that the classifications and terms hereinbefore fixed shall be and go into effect with the meter readings made for the billing period February 10, 1977 to March 10, 1977 which will be billed to the consumer on or about April 1, 1977, or upon the capability of said Board of Public Works and said City of Blair to determine and issue bills for said electric charges calculated at the rates hereinbefore fixed through automated pro- cedures or the' latter of either of said times. ATTEST: SECRETARY EXHIBIT "A" R E S O L U T I O N Be it resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City Passed and approved this 10th day of February, 1977. CHAIRMAN OFFICE!' OF O'HANLON & O'HANLON LAWYERS BLAIR, NEBRASKA • ' Board nf Public Works City o;1' Blair GENERAL SERVICE RATE: EXHIBIT "1" Electric -Rate Schedule Page 1 of two pages ' • Effective As Per .Resolution Resolution dated 2-10-1977 ' Availuhility: To all Consumers throughout the City of Blair Service Area for single phase, or three phase if available; alternating current, electric ser- vice ut any of the City's standard voltages, for all uses, when all the Con- sumr's service at one location is measured by one meter; unless a Consumer takes emergency or special service as required by the City's Service Regula- b on Not applicable to standby; breakdown, shared or resale service. Net Monthly Rate: Summer $4.40 for the first 50 kilowatt-hours. 6.3 cents per kilowatt-hour for the next 50 kilowatt-hours, 4.3 cents per kilowatt-hour for the next 900 kilowatt-hours, 2.9 cents per kilowatt-hour for the next 6,500 kilowatt-hours, 2.4 cents per KWH for the next 100 KNIT per KW of billing demand, 1.9 cents per KWH for the next 100 KWH per NW of billing dellIqndi 1.6 cents per KWH for the next 100 KWH Per KW Pf billing demand, 1.4 cents per kilowatt-hour for all additional kilowatt-hours. Winter $4.40 for the first - 50 kilowatt-hours, 3.9 Cents per kilowatt-hour for the next 950 kilowatt-hourS, 2.b cents per kilowatt-hour for the next 6,500 kilowatt-hours, 2.3 cents per KWH for the next 100 RWH per KW of 1bfllin g demand, 1.9 cents per KWH for the next .100 KWH per KW of billing demand, 1.5 cents per KWH for the next 100 KWH per KW of billing demand, 1.2 cents per kilowatt-hour for all additional kilowatt-hours. • The summer rate 'shall apply to billing periods for usage 'in June through September ard . rates shall . apply - to billing periods ..tor usage in October through May. . , • Minimum billing shall be $4.40, but not less than $15o per kilowatt of demand, per month or any part thereof. A production adder may be added, at the option of the Board of -Public to any monthly billing period with the amount of the production -adder to be determined from the previous months production adder as applied on the whole- 80.0 ow,t oF electricity and carried to the nearest one mill. t:rus:-, monthly bill: The net monthly bill, computed in accordance with the i\Ie- Monthly Rate; plus an amount of 15%, which amount will be deducted if the hill is paid on or before the gross date thereon. Determ5nation of Demand: Demand for any billing period, shall. be the kilo- , wat as shown by or computed from the readings of the City' demand meter, foe the 30-minute period of the Consumer's greatest use during such billing period, but must be equal to or greater than the larger of the following: . .. • • • ' ' - 1711 ' y • Board of Public Works City of Blair Determination of Demand - Continued 85% of the highest 30- minute demand preceding. 11. months, or 60% of the highest 30- minute demand preceding 11 months. If the demand, so determined, however, is less than 85% of the Consumer's highest 30- minute kilovolt - ampere demand, the Board of Public Works, at its option, may increase demand for the purposes of this Schedule, by for each .1 the kilowatt demand is less than 85% of the kilovolt -ampre demand. Contract Period: One year, or longer, at the City's option. Reconnection Charge: If a Consumer whose service has been disconnected has such service reconnected within 12 months of such disconnection, .a reconnec- tion charge equal to the minimum monthly charge for the preceding 12 months, or any part thereof, shall be collected by the City. Service Regualtions: The City's Service Regulations form .a Schedule. Special Conditions: Consumer shall furnish, if requested, suitable space on his premises for the City's transforming equipment, and if required, suitable space for "switching and /or capacitor equipment. The Consumer's water heating and space heating equipment shall be a type approved by the City and shall be installed in accordance with the City's Service Regualtions. City shall not be required to furnish duplicate service hereunder. APPROVED: Electric Rate Schedule Page 2 of two pages Effective As Per Resolution Resolution dated 2 -10 -1977 during the summer months of the during the winter months of the Clois Coon Chairman, Board of Public Works part of this L Board of Public Works City of Blair RESIDENTIAL SERVICE: EXHIBIT "2" Electric Rate Schedule Page 1 of two pages As Per Resolution Resolution dated 2 -10 -1977 Availability: To single- family dwellings, farms, trailers, or to each of the units of flats, apartment houses, or multi-family dwellings, when such units are metered individually in the City's Service Area. A "unit" shall be a trailer, apartment, flat, or unit of a multi - family dwelling, . equipped with cooking facilities. The single phase, alternating current, electric service will be supplied at City's standard voltages, for residential uses, when all electric service.: furnished under this Schedule is measured by one meter,.:. This Rate Schedule includes service for air - conditioning motors not exceeding 7k horsepower each, other motors not exceeding 3 horsepower each; but excludes X -ray and other appliances producing abnormal voltage fluctuations. The City shall not be .. required to furnish transformer capacity in excess of 25 'IKVA. Not applicable to standby, breakdown, emergency, supplementary, shared or resale service. °Net Monthly Rate; Summer •$3.7.0 for the first 50 kilowatt- hours, 5.1 .cents per kilowatt -hour' for the next' 5Q'.lsi:lowatt- hours, 3. cents per kilowatt -hour for the next5U0 kilowatt - hours; 2.5 Bents per kilowatt -hour for the next 9001kilowatt- hours, and: 2.3 cents' per kilowatt -hour for all over : 1,500 kilowatt- hours. ' Winter $3.70 for the first 50 kilowatt - hours, - 5.1 cents.per kilowatt -hour. for the next •50 kilowatt lours; 3..2.cents per kilowatt -hour for.the next 150 hours, 2.0 cents per kilowatt -hour for the.next'SSilowatt:.ho irs,: an 1.8 cents per kilowatt -hour for all. over" .800 :: kilo !att- boors.`. The'Summer rate shall apply to billing periods for usage in Jimethrough>' September and Winter rates shall apply .t& for :usage :3.n:' October through May. Minimum Bill $3.70 A production adder may be added, at : the option " of the Board. of Public. 'Works,; to any monthly billing period with the amount of the production 'adder to be determined from the previous months production adder as applied on the whole- sale cost of electricity and carried to the nearest one mill. Gross monthly bill: The net monthly bill, i computed ' in accordance with the Net Monthly Rate; plus an amount of 15% which amount will be deducted if the, bill is . paid on or before the gross date thereon. • Lii I Contract Period: One year, or longer, at City's option. ; Board of PUblic Works City of Blair Reconnection Charge: If a Consumer whose service has been disconnected has such service reconnected within 12 months of such disconnection, a reconnection charge equal to the minimum monthly charge for the preceding 12 months, or any part thereof, shall be collected by the City. Service Regulations: The City's Service Regulations form a part of this Schedule. Large ram and Residential Service: Large Farm and Residential Service may be provided under this Schedule for larger motors, welders, crop dryers, snow melt- ing equipment, elevators, hoists, or similar equipment; where the City's dis- tribution facilities are suitable for the service required. Transformers larger than 25 KVA capacity may Le installed in accordance with the City's Service Regulations. Special Conditions: If a building served through one meter is occupied as a residence by two, three or four families, each family unit having seperate cooking facilfties, this basic Schedule may be applied through mutual agreement between the Consumer and the City, by multiplying the number of kilowatt-hours in each block, except the minimum block, of the Net Monthly Rate, by the num- ber of dwelling units so served; otherwise, the General Service Schedule will apply. . • • • The Consumer's water heating and space heating equipment. shall 'be a type ap- proved - by the City and shall be Ln&talled in.accordandaw4th the Cityts,Service Regulations. .•:.• • .• Electric Rate Schedule Page 2 of two pages Effective As Per Resolution Resolution dated 2-1Q-1977 Clois Coon -, ' Chairman, Board of Public Works • • • :4 • City of Blair A.-GENERAL A-1 EFFECTIVE DATE EXHIBIT "3" Page i o f 12 ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS . Electric-Service Regulations Effective As Per Resolution Resolution dated 2-10-1977 The rate schedules applicable to the various classes of electric service supplied by the City of Blair, and the service regulations ap- pertaining to the supply of such service, hereinafter set forth, are established by resolution of its Board of Public Works. . • As such rate schedules and service regulations are subject.from time to time to amendment or repeal by the.Board'of Public Works 'of • the City of Blair, the 'effective_date of any schedule or regulation herein .shall be the effective date as shown en the':face thereof: Rate' schedules shall be applied to all hills sent to users of eleptrie,ser- 'vice under such schedules, on pr after fifteen.(15) days afterthe ef- fective date of such schedules., ' - • A.,2 DEFINITIONS . Certain terms used, for the purposes of and subject to the other pro- visions and conditions of the rate schedules and service regulations, , unless otherwise indicated are defined as follows: 1. City: City of Blair, Nebraska. ,.2., Consumer: Any person; partnership, association, - , ration (public or private),; or goVernmentalagancy,'t414Pg .y. sevice from the City at a specificlOcation: • ' "• .; . 3. Service Area: The area on file with iiie:NebrasWPqwe:r 4 view Board. • 4. Service Wires: The wires, owned by the City, connecting the City's distribution system to a Consumer's service terminals. 5. Point of Delivery: The point where .the City supplies service to a Consumer and which, unless otherwise agreed upon between the City and the Consumer, shall be the point where the City/s , service wires are joined to the Consumer's service' terminals. 6. Meter: The meter, or meters, and any auxiliary equipment re- quired to measure the electric service supplied by the City to a Consumer at a point of delivery. 7. Residential: Premises where the Consumer lives, such as a • "1 • • f City of Blair Page 2 of 12 Electric - Service Regulations 'Effective As Per Resolution .Resolution dated 2 -10 -1977 single - family dwelling, trailer, apartment, flat, or :unit of a multi - family dwelling, equipped with cooking facilities. 8. Farm: Premises where the Consumer lives and the occupation. of , the Consumer is predominatly the cultivation of .land and rais- ing and selling of farm products which, originate through pro -. duction on the premises served, but not premises where the :Con- sumer is engaged in a commercial activity, such as the ,proces- sing and selling at retail of dairy products, etc.. 9. General Service: Service to any Consumer for all general uses 10. Off Peak: The period from 10 :00'P.M..to 8 :00 A.M. exclusive of Saturdays,. Sundays and official. holidays. 11. Firm Service: City will furnish the customers electrical re- quirements subject to contract nomination. 12. Board: Board of Public Works, City of Blair' A-3 APPLICATION' OF, RATE SCHEDULES A Consumer may take service under any rate . schedtil e, 'the .specifi- cations of which include such service, and may ehange to another such at any time; provided that aiy schedule applied'.to a Consumer's service shall continue in force and effect until the Consumer shall make application for service under another schedn)e, and. that in no case s 11 any schedule be .applied for a period of °less than twelve (12) conseeutive months, unless the City' is notified by the Consumer'. of a change in his appliances,:, equipment, or usage;' which would permit the application of some other schedule. rate schedules provided are applicable to electric service supplied during a period of one (1) month, such month to be either •a. calendar month or the, equivalent period between consecutive monthly,'. meter reading dates of the City, and the provisions thereof -'are 'pre- mised upon the continuous use of service by .a Consumer for periods of not less than twelve (12) consecutive months; :provided, if 'a Consumer shall permanently disconnect' part of his appliances or equipment, upon notification of the City by the Consumer, the application of the pro- visions of the schedule under which service is being supplied may be changed at the option of the City to meet the Consumer's changed con- ditions. Disconnection of service, or any part thereof, by . : Consumer fol- lowed by reconnection at any time within the next twelve (12) months shall not suspend or eliminate the minimum monthly .. charge, connected load charge or demand charge specified in the rate scheduie'under'which he is taking service, for the months so disconnected. City of Blair Page 3 of 12 Electric - Service Regulations - Effective As Per Resolution, Resolution dated 2 -10 -1977 The City will furnish a Consumer, at his request and without charge, all reasonable information and assistance in 'choosing the schedule most advantageous to the Consumer, either incident to optional schedules available to such Consumer, changes in schedules, or changes in such Consumer's load conditions, which might permit a change of schedule or billing under the schedule applied to his service. The Off Peak General Service Rate Schedules are subject to the customers nomination. The service supplied under :. the rate schedules is made subject, in addition to the provisions and specifications thereof, to the service regulations contained in this section, and to such amendments or addi- tions thereto as hereafter may he made by the City. Unless otherwise provided therein, or indicated by the contents thereof, these regulations shall apply to service supplied by the City in all the area served by the City. B- SERVICE CONTRACTS B -1. SERVICE CONTRACT The City will supply service to a Consumer under and in accord - ance with the City's "Application and Contract for Electric Service" which will include the terms and conditions hereinafter (in paragraph B -2) set forth; except where the Consumer has special conditions of service not covered by the specifications of the rate schedules, :ir which case service will be supplied under an individual contract cover - ing only such Consumer's service. B -2 SERVICE CONTRACT - TERMS. AND CONDITIONS Service Contracts of the City will include the following terms and conditions: Consumer will take from the City electric service at the given address, and pay for said service at the rate schedule specified herein and in accordance with the City's Service Regulations. This contract shall remain in force and effect fora period of one (1) year from date of service connection, and thereafter until cancelled by ten (10) days written notice by either party to the other. The min- imum monthly charge provided in the rate schedule shall apply on a; yearly basis, and temporary disconnections of service of .less than twelve (12) months will not eliminate the minimum charge. All rate schedules and service regulations are on file in the offices of the City., and are subject at any time to amendment or repeal by the Board of the City. . No. representa- tions have been made by the City as to which rate schedule should be chosen by the Consumer, but all information requested has :been furnished .by the •'1 City of Blair Page 4 of 12 Electric- Service Regulations Effective As Per Resolution Resolution dated 2 -10 -1977 City. The Off Peak General Service Rate Schedules cannot be combined with other General Service Rate Schedules. • Consumer, without expense to the City, shall make or procure the desirable . easements, satisfactory to the City, across the . property owned or controlled by the Consumer, for the City's lines or extension thereof required to furnish service to the Consumer, Consumer shall permit the City to trim trees, including the removal of limbs, to the extent that such trimming shall be reasonable necessary to prevent interference with the City's lines, except that trimming of trees on the Consumer's premises, which interfere with the City's service wires, shall be the responsibility of the Consumer. City will designate a point on the Consumer's premises where ser- vice will be delivered. Consumer will provide and maintain on his prem- ises adequate support for attachment of the City's service wires, and will at all times be responsible for any damages occasioned by failure of or defect in such support. City will furnish metering equipment re- quired to measure the service supplied, and will keep said equipment accurate within reasonable limits. Consumer shall furnish without cost to the City adequate space in a suitable location for the City's meter - ing equ "pment. Consumer shall secure all necessary permits for wiring on the Con- sumer's premises, will install such wiring in accordance with the Na- tional Electrical Code and all applicable laws and ordinances, and will pay all inspection fees. The Electric Utility department will not be responsible for .inspection of wiring on the Consumer's premises, but reserves the right toreguire inspection before connecting service. Title to all property installed sumer's premises is and shall.-remain be removed by the City at any time. of the City on a Consumer's premises thereto at all reasonable times. or supplied by ,the, Cfty on a Con= in the City, said property.may Consumer shall, .protect the `property and maintain clear and safe access Consumer shall pay for electric service monthly, or at regular intervals prescribed at the option of the City. The net monthly bill calculated as provided in the rate schedule specified herein, will ap- ply when the bill rendered for service hereunder is paid at the City office on or before the date designated on the bill after which the gross amount is. due. Failure to receive a bill-shall not entitle the consumer to the difference between the gross and net bill. If a bill is not paid on or before the date after which the gross amount is due, such bill is delinquent and the City reserves the right to discontinue service. If a balance due for service at any previous address of a Consumer is not paid within fifteen (15) days after removal from such address, such bal- ance shall become delinquent and service at the address covered by this contract may be discontinued. Service discontinued for delinquency will not be reconnected until all charges including the expense of discon - CITY OF BLAIR necting and reconnecting are paid. City has the right at any time, to prevent loss due to non- payment of bills, to require the 'Consumer to maintain a deposit with the City equal to double the maximum bill hereunder, but not less than $10.00. City will endeavor to supply, but does not guarantee, unin -. terrupted service of a generally accepted standard. Interruption of service for repairs; alterations; want of supply; conditions on a Consumer's premises dangerous to persons, property or service of the Consumer or ethers; nonpayment by the Consumer of amounts payable hereunder; failure by the Consumer to provide means of access for obtaining regularly scheduled readings of the meter or for testing. the City's metering equipment; or prevention of fraud or abuse, shall not be a breach by the City of its part of this contract. Consumer waives claim for,; and hereby releases and discharges the City from claims for, and shall indemnify , .and save harmless the City from, any and all loss and damage arising from inter- ruption of service, or on account of injury to persons (including death) nr damage to property on the premises of 'a Consumer or under a Consumer's control, unless such loss, damage, or injury is the natural, probable and reasonably forseeable consequence of the City's negligence, and such negligence is the sole and 'proximate cause. thereof. This contract is binding unless rejected by the City within. thirty. (30) days after connection of service. Neither this contract, nor. the service.: supplied thereunder, . shall be assignable or transferable by the,Consumer without the, written consent of the City. • C- SERVICE REGULATIONS- GENERAL C-1 MORE FAVORABLE RATE Page 5 of 12 Electric- Service Regulations Effective As Per Resolution Resolution dated 2 -10 -1977 If the City or a Consumer shall discover, , at any time, a. rate schedule, exclusive of the Off Peak General Service'•Schedules, available - to such Consumer more advantageous than the one under which he is being served, such rate schedule, with.the agreement of the Consumer, will be applied to the Consumer's service thereafter, and in addition,' retroactively for such period, not exeeding twenty -four (24) months, as such schedule was more advantageous. 'Should.. .the City as a result of.faulty metering or incorrect accounting entries, underbill the Consumer, the City on.discovery of the.error.,'shalt be entitled to recover the amount of. the underbilling during.aperiod not exceeding twenty -four (24) months. CITY OF BLAIR Page 6 of 12 ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective As Per Resolution Resolution 2 -10 -1977 C -2 TRANSFER OF DL.■IAND Whenever a new Service Contract with an existin7 Consumer at the same location supersedes a previous contract, the demand established by the Consumer under his previous contract will be considered as having been established under the new contract. C -3 SEPARATE BILLING FOR EACH METER Whenever a Consumer requires the City to supply servjee to his premises at more than one point of delivery, the service measured by the meter at each point of delivery will be considered a separate service, and the meter readings will not be combined for billing purposes. However, where a Consumer, whose estimated electric service re- quirements for his premises are in excess of two thousalrid. (2,000) kilowatts of demand, is served and metered by the. City, at a secondary voltage of less than five hundred (500) volts, three phase,, and it is impractical or uneconomical for such service to be supplied at one point of delivery, then, at thecption of the City, such service may be supplied at more than one point of delivery on the Consumers premises if Consumer provides such facilities as are specified by the City to measure such service by one meter. When all of such arrangements are provided, there shall be added to such Consumer's bill an amount equal to one and one- fourth per cent (13/4%) , per. month, of the difference between the cost of the facilities which the City installs and maintains to provide service at more than one point of delivery and the cost of the facilities which the City would :install and maintain to provide service at one point of delivery.. EXCEP'T'IONS TO "ALL .SERVICE" REQUIREMENTS Rate schedul which provide that all of a Consumes service there -. under shall be measured by one meter. nevertheless "shall'be available. to; (a) A Consumer who is required by law to provide separate wiring circutis for emergency lighting service, sprinklers or alarm systems, mid such service cannot feasibly be metered with the remainder of the Consumer=s service; (b) A Consumer who wishes to operate X -ray, welder or other equipment producing abnormal voltage fluctuations, and the City requires that service to such equtLpment be metered separately; (c) A Consumer who occupies two (2) or more spaces within the same building, which spaces are separated by fire walls or intervening spaces, or are on different floors, and are not interconnected by private doors, passages, or stairways, in which case each such space CITY OF BLAIR Page 7 of _ 1.2 ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective As, Per Resolution Resolution 2 -10 -1977 may be metered separately under an all-service rate schedule. In each of the above cases, the separately metered special service shall be billed under an applicable rate schedule. C -5 RESALE, REDISTRIBUTION',.OR EXTENSION OF ELECTRIC SERVICE.. Electric service purchased by a Consumer shall be for the sole use of'' such Consumer in and upon the premises to which such- service'is suppled, and shall not be sold directly nor a bill rendered, on a metered or unmetered basis, by a Consumer to lessees, tenants or others. However, a Consumer may redistribute or extend •the, use of such service where: (a). The Consumer awns or operates a building in which electric service is furnished to the tenants without a specific or separate charge for such service; (b) The Consumer occupies adjacent buildings for carrying on parts of the same commercial or industrial business, and when such business . is operat as one integral unit under the same name. All such services is to be used by the Consumer and served through one meter. -CITY or BLAIR Page 8 of 12 ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective As Per Resolution Resolution 2 -10 -1977 C -G PAPALLEL OPERATION OF CONSUMER'S GENERATING EQUIPMENT WITH CITY'S SERVICE. To protect the safety of the City personnel, and to protect the service of other Consumers, a Consumer who operateshia own electric generating equipment shall not parallel such equipment with the service of the City. No connection whatsoever shall be made between such equipment and the service lines of the City with- out specific •inspection and approval by the City. Any unapproved installation shall be grounds for immediate disconnection of City's service without constituting a breach of contract. C -7 UNLAWFUL USE OF SERVICE In any case of talupering with meter installation or inter- fering with its proper functioning or any other unlawfu ,use or diversion of cervices by any person, or evidence of any such tampering, unlawful use or service diversion, then, Consumer shall be liable 'to immediate discontinuance of service and to prosecution under applicable laws. City shall be entitled to collect from . Consumer at the appropriate rate, for all power and energy not re- corded on the meter by reason of such unlawful use or diversion, . plus all expenses incurred by the City account of such unauthorized act or acts. C -8 UNDERGROUND SERVICE AVAILABILITY WHERE DISTRIBUTION IN AREA IS OVERHEAD Underground secondary service may be available to a Consumer, .' provided he shall have installed such service at his own expense and in accr•rdance with specifications issued by the City, and he agrees to retain the ownership and the responsibility for -the maintenance' of such secondary service. Underground primary service may, at the City's option, be made available whereby the City's primary cables will extend into a City transformer or transformers. at a Consumer's location where secondary servieeinto the Consumer's property is con- sidered by the City to be impractical. Such underground primary service cables shall be installed, owned and maintained by the City on Consumer property, provided prior easement for the cable route Iris been granted. the City by the Consumer. The Consumer shall pay the City its estimated excess cost in providing the underground service in lieu of standard overhead service., C -9 CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES BEFORE CONSUMER'S PREMISES ARE WIRED The City may postpone actual construction of its facilities to Consumer until such Consumer's wiring been approved by•the proper inspection authorities, has met the City's requirements,. CITY OF ]3LAIR Page 9 sof 12 and is ready for connection to the City's distribution system. C -10 COMBINED RESIDENTIAL AND GENERAL .SERVICE A Consumer in a single- family dwelling, parts of which are used for commercial purposes, may purchase service under.a Residential • rate scnedule when the floor area of the part used for commercial purposes does not exceed 25% of the combined residential and • commercial floor. area. C -11 LOW POWER FACTOR EQUIPMENT Fluorescent, mercury vapor, neon, or other types of gaseous tubes or lamps, or other lighting devices or signs havirng inherently low power factor characteristics, shall be equipped at the Consumer's expense with devices to maintain the power factor of each unit or separately controlled group of units at not less than 90% lagging. If the Consumer's power factor by measurement or test is less than 85 %, the City, at its option, may require the Consumer to pro - vide facilities for the City to install•k.ilovolt- ampere metering and may increase the Consumer's kilowatt demand for billing purposes by 2% for each 1% of the kilowatt demand is less than 85% of the kilovolt- ampere demand. C -12 INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS This regulation is applicable to all installations of storage type ;- utomatic electric water heaters. All heaters shall be'installed in accordance with the following, specifications, except General Service and Industrial Consumers " where larger commercial storage type water heater installations may approved by:the'City.. (a) Each storage type automatic electric water heater shall be permanently installed and so connected that the full load heating capacity does not exceed six kilowatts. It is recommended such (heaters have "a storage capacity not less than 40 gallons and heating element capacity of not more than 110 watts per gallon of storage. (b) Heating elements shall be designed for 240 volt, 208 volt, or other service voltage specified by the City. (c) All plumbing and wiring for water heaters covered hereunder shall be.installed to conform to the rules and regulations of the. City, the National Electrical Code, and with the ordinances, rules •ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective As Per kesolut Resolution 2 -10 -1977 CITY Or BLAIR Page 10 of 12 ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective As Per Resolution Resolution 2-10 -1977 • or regulations of any controlling governmental agency. C -13 AIR - CONDITIONING INSTALLATIONS SUPPLIED FROM NETWORK SYSTEMS To protect the City's service to its other Consumers, any Consumer operating air - conditioning equipment of 10.0 horsepower or more, on three phase, four wire network services, shall provide means automatically to disconnect refrigeration compressors and their accessory equipment in the event of a serious overload on the network. Such automatic disconnecting equipment shall be of a type approved by the City. : C -14 :INSTALLATION OF SPACE HEATING This regulation is applicable to all installations of electric space heating: (a) Space heating equipment shall be permanently installed and so connected that a single thermostat controls no .more than six kilo- watts of heating load. In the ease of a cartral ° system the heating elements shall be energized in step states of not more than six kilowatts per step, with a minimum time delay of ten seconds between. steps. At the option of the City , to accommodate a commercial or industrial plant building, the six kilowatt limitation may be .ncreas ed . (b) The installed heating capacity requirements shall be determined' in accordance with the beat loss method of calculation set forth in the latest .National Electrical Manufacturers Association publication "Manual for Electric House Heating," or with an equivalent-standard method practiced within the industry. The total capacity of the heating equipment installed shall not exceed the amount of capacity • so determined by more than 25 %. At the option of the City, the 25% limitation for a commercial or industrial plant building may be increased. (e) The Consumer's space heating equipment shall be of a type ,approved by the City and the installation and wiring shall be approved prior to installation. C -15 SPORTS FIELD AND FAIRGROUND SERVICE Service to an Outdoor Sports Field and/or Fairground Installation CITY 01.' ]3LAIR Page 11 of 12 • ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective 'As Per Resolution Resolution 2-10-1977 will be billed under the provisions of the regular rate, schedule applicable to electric service for which the Consumer is, or would be, billed for general services, except" • (a) The preceeding 11 months demand are not applicable for deter- mining minimum charges. (b) Service under this regulation is limited to quasi-public institutions. • (c) Connected load shall not axceed 300 KW under this regulation. 1)-2 CHARGE FOR TEMPORARY SERVICE A charge of $35.00 will be made for each temporary overhead single phase service connection, consisting of service wires and )11 only. A charge of $35.00 will be made for each temporary underground single phase service connection,'consisting of service wires and meter cnly. When more than the above is required, the Consumer shall pay for the work done by the City on contract basis. D- SERVICE REGULATIONS- SPECIAL D-1 CHARGE FOR PERMANENT SERVICE Upon application for service at a location, the Consumer will be charged $5.00 for opening the account. This charge can be paid • at the time of application for the service or it will be added to • the first monthly bill. When 'a Consumer applies for service which necessitates a permanent extension of City's facilities, the City reserves the right to collect from the Consumer, infdvance, .part or all of the cost of such extension, and may also increase the normal minimum monthly charge of the applicable rate schedule, when, in the opinion of the City: (a) The anticipated revenue to the. City is not commensurate with the cost of such extension; (b) The extension is required because of abnormal operating • characteristics of the equipment to be operated by the Consumer; (e) The extension is required for emergency or special service. CITY OF 13LAIR • D -3 CHARGE FOR RE- ESTABLISHING SERVICE D - TAX CLAUSE Page 12 of 12 ELECTRIC SERVICE REGULATIONS Effective As'Per Resolution Resolution 2-10-1977 The charge for permanent service and the charge for temporary service, established in D -1 and D -2 above and the reconnection charge required by the City's Electric Rate Schedules shall not apply to the re- establishment of service after the destruction of the Con- sumer's premises or a portion thereof resulting from explosion, fire, flood or storm. In such 'cases, the equivalent service will be re- established at the Consumer's option at a temporary or permanent Location. If the damaged premises are repaired within a reasonable time, not to exceed two years, the charges defined herein shall not apply when the Consumer moves back to his original location. To the total of all charges for service under the appropriate rate schedule or schedules, shall be added the applicable existing state and municipal taxes; and also added shall be any new or additional tax or taxes, or increases in the rates of existing; taxes, imposed after the effective date of these rate schedules by any governmental authority upon the service rendered by the City. -March 8, 1977 3548 OPENING Blair, Nebraska The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Acting Mayor Jerome Jenny presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the pro- ceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, D. Jensen, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1199 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 therein. Council- man Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed. the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried ORDINANCE NO. 1199 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1199 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1199 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1199 was introduced by Councilman D Jensen and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1199 AN ORDINANCE FIXING, SPECIFYING AND SETTING RATE CHARGES, AVAILA- BILITY AND SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS TO CUSTOMERS OF THE MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That the rate charges, availability and service specifications to customers of the municipal waterworks of the City of Blair be fixed, specified and set according to the terms and specifications of a:Resolution passed by the Board of Public Works on February 22, 1077, a copy of which Resolution is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" and by this reference made a part hereof, and that all terms and specifications of said Resolution are hereby adopted and ratified. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: L. W. SVENDGAARD (Seal) 3549 Passed . and approved this 8th day of March, 1977. ity Clerk FIRST READING Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1199 approved on its first reading and its title agreed tp. SUSPENSION OF RULES FINAL READING J ` `' OME JENNY, Ac irg Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title • Ordinance No. 1199 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1199 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1199 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Long seconded the motion and Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutsehow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman S. Jensen that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman Long and Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutsehow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: C Ordinance No. 1199 now comes on for the final reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read said Ordinance No. 1199 by title upon its final reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Rennerfeldt that said Ordinance No. 1199 R E S O L U T I O N 61)A 19A Be it resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City. of Blair, Nebraska, that the rate charges, availability and service specifications to customers of the municipal waterworks of said city be fixed, specified and set as follows: 1. Water services from the municipal waterworks of the City of Blair shall be available to all customers within the cor- porate limits of said city for all domestic, commercial and indus- trial purposes. 2. The gross quarterly bill due each customer shall be computed on the following rates to which shall be added an amount of 15 percent of the customer'•s bill: Firstl0 hundred cubic feet per quarter @ $1.53 per HCF Next 10 hundred cubic feet per quarter @ 0.72 per HCF Next 480 hundred cubic feet per quarter @ 0.54 per ,HCF Over 500 hundred cubic feet per. quarter @ -0.45 pei HCF • • Minimum billing shall be based on meter size as:f©llows: 5/8" or 3/4" meter - 1" meter - 11" and 1 %" meter - 2" meter - Over 2" meter $10.71 per quarter 18.18 per quarter 36.54 per quarter 58.14 per quarter - By agreement 3. An amount of 15 percent of the gross .quarterly bill shall be deducted from each customer's bill if said bill is paid on or before the due date indicated on the bill. 4. The rates set and established herein for customers of said municipal waterworks shall apply to single- family dwellings, farms, trailers, commercial and industrial customers, and to each unit of flats, apartment houses and•multiple family dwellings. When two or of said customers including separate units of flats, apartment houses or multiple family dwellings are served by a common meter, the use of blocks shall be multiplied by the number of units or consumers served by the common meter to facilitate fair and just billing. CF'FJ'CE6!,.gfi ,.O'KeiN .O c 4k0, 14.t L,'A.1NaCLat2;6.:'. 5. Service may be obtained outside of the corporate limits of the City of Blair if the individual desiring such service applies for said service on an individual basis and such application is approved by the governing body. The meter for said service shall be located at the city limits and responsibility for the installation, repair and maintenance of all water pipe .outside of 'the city limits to be assumed by thee customers - served. All materials and installation and repair procedures shall be approved by the Board of Public Works. The expense of the installation of the meter and all water pipe and appurtenances necessary for the installation of said meter shall be paid by the customers and all of said materials and appur- tenances shall be conveyed without consideration to the City in return for which the City will assume perpetual maintenance of the water pipe within the city limits. Be it further that the rate charges, availability and service specifications shall go into effect March 1, 1977, or as soon as said rates may be incorporated into automated billing pro- cedures or whichever is later. Be it further resolved that all rate: :charges, availability and serice specifications now or previously in effect shall be and the same are hereby repealed as of the effective date of the rate charges, availability and service specifications set forth and fixed herein. ATTEST: SECRETARY Passed and approved this 22nd day of February, 1977. CHAIRMAN OFFICER OP O'HANLON & O'HANLON LAWYERS BLAIR, NEBRASKA 3553 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Si* presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk t o,call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, and Rennerfeldt were present. Councilman Neef was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1200 Blair, Nebraska March 22, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1200 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 therein. Council- man Rennerfeldt called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutsehow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Neef. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1200 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1200 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1200 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1200 AN ORDINANCE CREATING WATER DISTRICT NO. 17 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFORE, 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 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 the necessity to construct a water district on the following line, to -wit: On Westridge Drive from the water main in Twenty - Eighth Avenue Westerly to the existing water main in Westridge Addition. For that purpose there is hereby created a Water District No. 17 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 2. The improvements to be made are to construct and lay a six -inch cast iron water main with valves and hydrants, said improvements to be made according to plans and specifications and estimate of cost to be prepared by theSpecial Engineer 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 Water District No. 17 and subject to special assessments to pay for the costs and expenses of said improvement are Lots One (1) through Twelve (12) , inclusive, Lots Seventeen (17) through Twenty -Nine (29), inclusive, in College Heights Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and Lot Twenty -Seven (27) in Westridge Addition to the City of Blair, all in Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The costs of said improvement and said Water District shall be paid cut of the fund created by levy and assess - ment 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 os made and provided. SECTION 5. This "ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: (Seal) . Svendgaard ity Clerk FIRST READING 3554 Passed and approved this 2nd day of March, 1977. SUSPENSION OF RULES Alfry 0. Sick, Mayor Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Neef. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said 'Ordinance No. 1200 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1200 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1200 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1200 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Long seconded the motion and Councilman Rennerfeldt called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Whereupon it was moved, by Councilman S. Jensen that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman Long and Councilman Rennerfeldt called for the question. Blair, Nebraska April 12, 1977 3558 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. President of the Council Jenny presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceed- ings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll,•and on roll call. Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Rennerfeldt and seconded by Councilman D. Jensen that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1201 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 therein. Council- man S,. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1201 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1201 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1201 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1201 ORDINANCE NO. 1201 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 3 -102 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR AND ESTABLISHING A SEWER USE FUND FOR THE CITY OF BLAIR AS SPECIFIED THEREIN; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS. ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA. SECTION 1. Section 3 -102 is hereby repealed. SECTION 2. There is hereby added to the Municipal Code of the City of Blair the following Section, to -wit: 4 -602 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM; FUNDING, RATES, BILLINGS, RECORDS, AND SURCHARGE. There is hereby established a fund exclusively for the construction, maintenance, extension and operation of the Sewage Disposal Works of the Municipality and all expenses directly re- lated thereto. The rates and charges for the use of the Sewage Disposal Works of the Municipality and all expenses directly re- lated thereto. The rates and charges for the use of the Sewage Dispoal Works shall be based upon the water usage for each water user, whose waste is discharged into the sanitary sewers of the City, computed at a monthly rate of twenty -five (25%) per cent of the applicable quarter usage at the current water rates and shall apply for the quarter just ended for commercial and industrial users and for the winter period immediately preceding for resi- dential users. Such funds so collected shall be kept separate from any other fund, and a record of the receipts and disbursements along with sinking funds and /or unpaid obligations shall be part of this record. This record shall be made a part of the report by the Clerk and Treasurer of the City on a monthly basis. The sewer use fee, as established by the method set forth herein shall begin with the billing for May, 1977. A minimum sewer use fee of twenty -five (25% ) per cent per month of the minimum monthly water billing shall be made on all single residences or single dwelling units when water usage during the preceding winter period for such residence or dwelling unit does not exist. The sewer use fee for new com- mercial and industrial users shall be established at the time such user is billed for water and such charge shall be prorated and col- lected retroactively for such period. Multiple dwellings served by one common water meter shall have each apartment or living unit that is provided with cooking facilities counted as one unit with the total units multiplied by the minimum monthly sewer use fee to establish the minimum sewer use fee to be applied to the units involved. Two or more commercial or industrial users served by a common water meter shall have the number of users so served multi - plied by the minimum monthly sewer use fee to establish the minimum monthly sewer use fee to be applied to such users. Residential dwelling units that are served from a water meter common to a cohunercial or industrial user shall be considered a commercial user for purposes of establishing sewer use fees. Water users who furnish proof that all or a part of the metered water involved in computing sewer use fees does not enter the Sanitary Sewer System shall have the sewer use fee adjusted to compensate for such proof. The Utility Commissioner shall review with the Board of Public Works authority any user whose discharge into the sewage system varies from normal sewage, and upon recommendation from the Board of Public Works authority the City Council shall establish such surcharge as may be reasonable for such user. Such exceptions shall be reviewed annually in May of each year and may be changed in the manner previously prescribed. SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall, be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro- vided by law. (Seal) 3559 Passed and approved this 12th day of April, 1977. ome" Jenny, ,4¢ting M The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska,met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. President of the Council Jenny presided at the meeting, and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard "recorded the proceed - ings of the meeting. 3564 OPENING ROLL CALL The Mayor directed the Clerk to call. the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen,S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Baker and seconded by Council - man Gutschow that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1202 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 therein. Councilman Neef called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1202 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1202 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1202 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1202 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1202 Blair, Nebraska April 12, 1977 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING A TRACT OF LAND IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SW,4 SEµ) IN SECTION TWO (2) , TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (11) , AND A TRACT . OF LAND IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (Na NEµ), IN SECTION ELEVEN (11) , TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN`' (11), ALL EAST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN - BELOW, WHICH IS CONTIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; AND EXTENDING THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR TO INCLUDE SAID AN- NEXED TERRITORY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That the owners of a tract of land in the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SWµ.SEµ) in Section Attest: LAW. S'vendgaard (Seal) ;GL4 ity Clerk 3565 Two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11) , East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska, being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the 4µ corner West of the Southeast Corner of Section Two (2) , Town- ship Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11) , East; thence North 33.0 feet; thence West 33.0 feet; thence South 33.0 feet to the South line of said Section Two (2); thence East along said South line 33.0 feet to the point of beginning; and a tract of land in the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter 0014 NE4) in Section Eleven (11) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11), East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska, being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the kk corner West of the Northeast corner of Section Eleven (11) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11), East; thence West along the North line of said Section Eleven (11) a distance of 33.0 feet; thence South and parallel with the East line of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of said Section Eleven (11) to the Southwesterly R.O.W. of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad as platted across the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter in said Section Eleven (11); thence Southeasterly along said R.R. R.O.W. to the East line of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter in said Section Eleven (11); thence North along the East line of said Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter to the point of begin- ning, have indicated to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair their desire that said territory which is contiguous to the City of Blair be annexed to said City, which said request was accompanied by a plat of said territory to be annexed certified by a competent surveyor. SECTION 2. That a majority of the City Council of the City of Blair voted in favor of said annexation. SECTION 3. That the tract of land described herein be and the, same hereby is annexed to the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 4-. The limits of the City of Blair, Nebraska, are hereby extended to include this said territory. SECTION 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval .and publication as'provided by law. Passed and approved this 12th day of April, 1977. FIRST READING, [e •A Jenny, (Ac}E Mayo The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1202 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1202 by title upon its first reading. 3570 Blair, Nebraska May 10, 1977 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session an the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman Neef that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1203 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 therein. Councilman S. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1203 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1203 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1203 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1203 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1203 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF VARIOUS PURPOSE BONDS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($350,000) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE UNPAID COSTS. OF. STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN STREET IMPROVE- MENT DISTRICT NOS. 116 TO 120, INCLUSIVE, AND 122 TO 128, INCLUSIVE, 130, 131 AND 133, OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF SAID BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES TO PAY THE SAME. 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, further find and determine: a) That pursuant to Ordinances heretofore duly enacted, Street Improvement District Nos. 116, 117, 120,, 122 to 127, inclusive, 130 and 131 were, created in said City and certain street improvements, including paving and the construction of curbs and gutters in said Districta, which improvements have been 3571 completed and accepted by the City and hereby are accepted; that the cost of said improvements as reported by the City's Engineer is $332,371.42, of which $279,668.14 is district cost and $52,703.28 is the cost of improving intersections, areas formed by the crossing of streets, avenues, alleys and streets adjacent to the real estate owned by the City; that additional miscellaneous costs, including interest on warrants, have been incurred for said improvements; that special assessments have been duly levied according to law on the real estate in said Districts specially benefited by said aforementioned improvements and said special assessments are valid liens on the lots and tracts of real estate upon which they have been levied; after applying to the payment of said costs of the improvements all monies collected on the special assessments in said Districts there still remains due and payable by the City on the district cost not less than $258,000; that all conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or to be done precedent to the 'issuance of Street Improvement Bonds of said Districts in the amount of $258,000 pursuant to Sections 16 -623 and 16 -624 R.R.S., Neb. 1943, and precedent to the issuance of Intersection Improvement Bonds in the amount of $52,000 pursuant to Section 16 -626 R.R.S., Neb. 1943, do exist and have been done as required by law, said bonds to become due in not to exceed fifteen years from their date of issuance. b) That pursuant to ordinances heretofore duly enacted, Street Improvement Districts No. 118, 119, 128 and 133 were established in said City and certain street improvements, ineluding paving and the construction of curbs and gutters in said Districts, have been completed and accepted by the City and hereby are accepted; that the costs of said improvements as reported by the City's engineer is $43,653.39; that additional miscellaneous costs, including interest .on"warrants, have been incurred for said improvements; that special assessments have been duly levied according to law on the real estate in said Districts specially benefited by said aforementioned improvements and said special assessments are valid liens on the lots and tracts of real estate upon which they have been levied; after applying to the payment of said costs of the improvements all monies collected on these special assessments in said Districts there still remains due and payable by the City on the costs for improvements in said Districts not less than $40,000; that all conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or to be done precedent to the issuance of Paving Bonds for said Districts in the amount of $40,000 pursuant to Section 18 -2003, R.R.S. Neb., 1943, do exist and have been done as required by law, said bonds to become due in not to exceed fifteen years from their date of issuance. Section 2. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair,' Nebraska further find and determine: That all conditions, acts and things required to exist or to be done precedent to the issuance of Various Purpose Bonds of the City of Blair, Nebraska, pursuant to Sections 18 -1801 and 18 -1802 R.R.S., Neb. 1943, to pay the cost of the improvements mentioned in Section 1, do exist and have been done as required by law, and there shall be and there are hereby ordered issued negotiable bonds of the City of Blair, Nebraska, to be ealled "VARIOUS PURPOSE BONDS" in the principal amount of Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars .($350,000) consisting of seventy bonds, numbered from 1 to 70, inclusive, in the denomination of $5,000 each, dated June 1, 1977, and the principal of said bonds shall become due and payable and said bonds shall bear basic interest as follows: i� 3572 BOND NUMBERS AMOUNT MATURING BASIC INTEREST RATE 1 to 5, inclusive $25,000 June 1, 1978 4.10% 6 to 11, inclusive 30,000 June 1, 1979 4.10% 12 to 17, inclusive 30,000 June 1, 1980 4.10% 18 to 24, inclusive 35,000 June 1, 1981 4.10% 25 to 31, inclusive 35,000 June 1, 1982 4.10% 32 to 38, inclusive 35,000 June 1, 1983 4.20% 39 to 45, inclusive 35,000 June 1, 1984 4.30% 46 to 53, inclusive 40,000 June 1, 1985 4.40% 54 to 61, inclusive `40,000 June 1, 1986 4.50% 62 to . 70, inclusive 45,000 June 1, 1987 4.50% In addition to the foregoing basic rates, Bonds Nos. 1 to 70, inclusive, shall bear supplemental interest at the rate of .75% per annum from June 1, 1977 to June 1, 1978, which supplemental interest shall be evidenced by separate coupons bearing the letter "A", which separate coupons may be detached . and sold separately. Provided, however, the City reserves the right and option to redeem prior to maturity any or all of Bonds Nos. 32 to 70, inclusive, in inverse order of serial numbers, at any time on or after June 1, 1982, at ,par and accrued interest to date fixed for redemption. All of said bonds shall bear interest payable June 1, 1978 and semi - annually thereafter on the first day . of June and December of each year. Attached to each of said bonds shall be interest coupons payable at the time the respective interest payments thereon become due, and for the amount thereof. Section 3. Said bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by being signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, and sh411 have the City seal impressed on each bond. The interest coupons shall be executed on behalf of the City by being signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, either by affixing their own proper sig- natures to each coupon, or by causing their facsimile signatures to be affixed thereto. Section 4. The special assessments levied upon the real estate in said Street Improvement Districts and the interest on said assessments, which might have been applied on the payment of Street Improvement Bonds or Paving Bonds, respectively, as indicated in Section 1 abofe, of Street Improvement District Nos. 116 to 120, inclusive, 122 to 128, inclusive, 130, 131 and 133, if issued separately, shall be kept in a special account and used to pay the principal and interest of said Various Purpose Bonds. The City agree that it will collect said special assess- ments and in case the monies collected therefrom are not suffi- cient to fully and promptly pay the interest and principal of said Various Purpose Bonds as and when such interest and principal become due, then the City will cause to be levied and collected 3573 annually a tax by valuation upon all the taxable property in the City, in addition to all other taxes, sufficient in amount td fully pay the interest and principal of said Various Purpose Bonds when and as such interest and principal become due. Section 5: Said bonds and coupons shall be substantially in the following form: Page 3574 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF NEBRASKA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON' VARIOUS- PURPOSE BOND OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA NO. $5,000A0 D0 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the City of Blair, in the County of Washington, in the State of Nebraska, hereby acknowledges itself to owe and for value received promises to pay the bearer the sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) in lawful money of the United States of America on the first day of June, 19 with interest thereon from the date hereof (INSERT INTEREST RATES AS SET OUT IN SECTION 2 OF THIS BOND ORDINANCE) Al.! of which interest shall be payable June 1, 1978 and semiL annually thereafter on the first day of June and December of each year on presentation and surrender of the interest coupons hereto attached, as they severally become due. (For Bond Nos. 32 to 70, inclusive) This bond is redeemable at the option of the City at any time on or after June 1, 1982, in inverse order of serial numbers, at par plus accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption. Both the principal hereof and the interest hereon are payable at the office of the Treasurer of Washington County, in Blair, Nebraska. For the prompt payment of this bond, both principal and interest when due, the full faith, credit and resources of said City are irrevocably pledged. This bond is one of a series of seventy (70) bonds, numbered from 1 to 70, inclusive, of like date and tenor, except as to date of maturity, rate of interest, and option provision, being in the denomination of $5,000.00 each, of a total principal amount of Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($350,000) and is issued by said City for the purpose of paying the unpaid costs of street improvements including the costs of improving intersections and areas formed by the crossing of streets, avenues or alleys. in fret Improvement District Nos. 116 to 120, inclusive, and 122 tt 128, inclusive, 130, 131 and 133, of the City of Blair, Nebraska as by Section 16 -62: 16-624, 16-626, 18 -2003, 18 -1801 and 18 -1802, R.R.S., Neb. 1943, and has been authorized by an ordinance legally enacted and proceedings duly had by the Mayor and City Council of the City. IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND WARRANTED that all conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or to be done precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, did exist, did happen and were done and performed in regular and due form and time as required by law, and that the indebted- ness of said City,; including this bond, does not exceed any limitation imposed by law. All assessments levied against property specially benefited by said improvements are valid liens upon the respective lots and parcels of real estate on which they are levied, and shall, when, collected, be set aside and constitute a sinking fund for the payment of interest and principal on said bonds. The City agrees that it will collect said special assess- ments and in case the principal and *interest of said bonds cannot be fully paid out of said sinking fund promptly when and as such interest and principal become due, the City will cause to be levied and collected annually a tax by valuation upon all the taxable property in said City, in addition to all other taxes, sufficient to make up the deficiency and fully pay the interest and principal of said bonds as and when the same become due. ATTEST: (DO NOT SIGN) • City Clerk By (DO NOT SIGN) Mayor IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Maya'. and City Council'have caused this bond to be executed an behalf of the City of Blair, by being signed its Mayor and Clerk, and by causing the official seal of the City to be affixed an have caused the interest coupons attached .heretooto be executed on behalf of the City by having affixed thereto the facsimile signatures Of'the . and Clerk, and the Mayor and Clerk by executing this bond, do adapt as and - for their own proper signatures their respective facsimile signatures affixed to said coupons. , Dated this first day of June, 1977: CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA.. NO. On the • first day of June (December) 19 . (unless the bond to which this coupon has been called for redemption and money provided therefor prior to said date) the City of Blair will pay to bearer Dollars ($ • • ) at the office .of the County Treasurer of Washington County, in'Blair, Nebraska for interest due on that day on its Various Purpose Bond, dated June 1, 1977, Bond No. (DO NOT SIGN) (DO NOT SIGN) City Clerk. 0 Mayor (. (FORM OF COUPON) 3575 Section 6. After being executed by the Mayor and City Clerk, said bonds shall be delivered to the City Treasurer who shall be responsible therefor under his official bond. The City Treasurer shall cause said bonds to be registered in the office of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Nebraska and in the office of the County Clerk of Washington County, Nebraska. The City Clerk is directed to make and certify in duplicate transcripts of the proceedings of the City had and done precedent to the issuance of said bonds, one of which transcripts shall be filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Nebraska, and the other shall be delivered to the purchaser of said bonds. Section 7. When said bonds have been duly executed and registered, the City Treasurer is authorized and directed to deliver the same to the purchaser thereof upon receipt of full payment of the purchase price, which shall be not less than par and accrued interest to date of delivery. Section 8. The City of Blair, Nebraska hereby covenants to the purchasers and holders of the bonds hereby authorized that it will make no use of the proceeds of said bond issue which, if such use had been reasonably expected on the date of issue of said bonds, would have caused said bonds to be arbitrage bonds within the meaning of Section 103 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, and further covenants to comply with said Section 103 (c) and all applicable regulations thereunder throughout the term of said bond issue. Section 9. The City's obligation under this Ordinance shall be fully discharged and satisfied as to the bonds authorized and issued hereunder, and said bonds shall no longer be deemed outstanding hereunder when payment of the principal of such bonds plus interest thereon to the date of maturity or redemption (a) shall have been made or caused to be made in accordance with the terms thereof; or (b) shall have been provided by depositing with the County Treasurer, or in escrow with a national or state bank having trust powers for such bonds, in trust solely for such payment (i) sufficient moneys to make such payment or (ii) direct general obligations of, or obligations the principal and interest of which are unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America or obligations of an agency of the United States of America (herein referred to as "Government Obligations"), in such amount and with maturity as to principal and interest at such times, as will insure the availability of sufficient moneys to make such payment, and such bonds shall cease to draw interest from the date of their redemption or maturity and, except for the purposes of such payment, shall no longer be entitled to the benefits of this Ordinance; provided that, with respect to any bonds called for redemption prior to the stated maturity thereof, notice of re- demption shall have been duly given. If moneys on Government Obligations shall have been deposited in accordance with the terms hereof with the County Treasurer or escrow agent in trust for that purpose sufficient to pay the principal of such bonds, together with all interest due thereon to the maturity date thereof or to the date fixed for redemption thereof, as the case may be, all liability of the City for such payment shall forthwith cease, determine and be completedly discharge. Section 10. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage according to law. PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of May, 1977. 0 ATTEST: Svendgaard / ity Clerk (Seal) d 0. Sick, Mayor 3580 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska,met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 "otclock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction'` of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman S. Jensen that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1204 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put `the questidn' and directed the Clerk to call the 'roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Attest: LA- . Svendgaard, ty C erk ORDINANCE ' NO. 1204. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1204 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1204 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1204 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in w rds and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. •1204 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1195 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERE- WITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 1195 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, which said ordinance created Water District No. 16 in the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same hereby is repealed. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3,. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Blair, Nebraska May 10, 1977 Passed and approved this 10th day of May, 1977. (/ D L'lfred 0. Sick, Mayor 3585 OPENING Blair, Nebraska May 10, 1977 The Mayor. and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman S. Jensen that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1205 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen., S'. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1205 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1205 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1205 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1205 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1205 AN ORDINANCE CREATING WATER EXTENSION DISTRICT NO. 16 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; ESTABLISHING THE OUTER BOUNDARIES OF THE DISTRICT; DESIGNATING THE SIZE, LOCATION AND TERMINAL POINTS OF THE WATER LINES WITHIN SAID DISTRICT; AND REFERRING TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE OF THE ENGINEER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby find and determine that it is necessary and advisable to extend the municipal water system beyond the existing system by the construction of water mains and that for the purpose of constructing said water mains there is hereby created Water Extension District No. 16 of the City of Blair, pursuant to authority granted in Section 19 -2402, R.R.S. Neb. 1943. SECTION 2. The outer boundaries of Water Extension District No. 16 shall include the following described real estate: a11A X11 111 i� 3586 Lots 13, 14, 15 and 16 in College Heights Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and, Lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Block 11, Larsen H eights Second Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska The size, location and terminal points of the water mains in said district shall be as follows; a six -inch cast iron water main located on Twenty - Eighth Avenue from the existing water main Northwesterly to Larsen Drive; thence East in Larsen Drive to the existing water main in Larsen Heights Second Addition. SECTION 3. Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications for said water extensions, which have been prepared by Stewart A. Smith & Associates, Special Engineers for the City, and which, together with said engineers' estimate of the total cost for the proposed water extensions, have heretofore been filed with the City Clerk. SECTION 4. The engineers' estimate of total cost for the proposed water extension improvements in said District is $5,163.75. SECTION 5. The Mayor and Council hereby find and deter- mine that none of•the properties located within said District are presently served by the City's existing system of water service and that said District constitutes an area of land located apart and outside the area served and benefited: -, - - by said system. SECTION 6. Said proposed work of improvement shall proceed forthwith and bids for the construction thereof will be received by the Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, up to the hour of 7:30 o'clock, P.M., June 14, 1977, said bids to be filed with the City Clerk of said City and thereafter to be opened, considered and acted upon by the Mayor and Council on behalf of said City, always reserving the right to reject any and all of such bids with or .without cause. SECTION 7. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to forthwith cause to be published in the official newspaper of the City a Notice to Contractors of the time and place for receiving bids for such work of improvement, the same to be published three times for three consecutive weeks prior to said date for receiving bids. (Seal) Passed and approved this 10th day of May, 1977. Letar gaard. ty Clerk FIRST READING Al ;=• -d - 0.. Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1205 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1205 by title upon its first reading. OPENING 3590 The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 roll call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, 'Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Blair, Nebraska May 10, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was. now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1206 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 therein. Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1206 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1206 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1206 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1206 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1206 AN ORDINANCE CREATING SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION DISTRICT NO. 40 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; ESTABLISHING THE OUTER BOUNDARIES OF THE DISTRICT; DESIGNATING THE SIZE, LOCATION AND TERMINAL POINTS OF THE SANITARY SEWER LINES WITHIN SAID DISTRICT; AND REFERRING TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE OF THE ENGINEER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby find and determine that it is necessary and advisable to extend the municipal sanitary sewer system beyond the existing system by the construction of sanitary sewer mains and that for the purpose of constructing said sanitary sewer mains there is hereby created Sanitary Sewer Extension District No. 40 of the City of Blair, pursuant to authority granted in Section 19 -2402, R.R.S. Neb. 1943. 3591 SECTION 2. The outer boundaries of Sanitary Sewer Extension District No. 40 shall include the following described real estate: Lots 3 and 4, Block 4, Neff's First Addition; Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Block 5, Neff's First Addition; LotS"1, 2., 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,: 10 and 11, Block 1, Neff's First Addition; Lots 1, 2, 3,. 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, Block 2, .Neff's First Addition; Lots 1, 2, 5 and 6, Block 13, Dexter's Second_Additon; Lots 1 and 2, Block 14 Dexter's Second Addition; Lots 1, 2 and 3, Larsen's Fourth Addition; Tax Lot 129 in the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P.M., Washington County, Nebraska. The size; location and terminal points of.the sewer mains in said district shall be as follows: an 8'ineh vetrified clay tile sewer line from the existing Sanitary Sewer North of the intersection of Highway No. 73 and Wright Street; thence Southwesterly to Wright Street; thence West in Wright Street to Lot •5, Block 5, Neff's First Addition. From the propcs ed Sanitary Sewer at the intersection of Wright S and the centerline of the alley in Block 2, Neff's First Addition; thence South in the alley in Block 2, Neff's First Addition and the alley in Block 13, Dexter's Second Addition to Lots 2 and 5 in Block 13, Dexter's Second Addition. From the proposed Sanitary Sewer at the intersection of Twentieth Avenue and'Wright Street; thence South in Twentieth Avenue to the East -West alley inABiock 1, Neff's' First Addition; thence Westin said alley to Lot 6,in Block 1, Neff's First Addition. From the Sanitary Sewer manhole at the intersection of the East-West alley and the North -South alley in Block 1, Neff's First Addition; thence South in the alley in Block 1; Neff's First Addition, Jackson Street and the alley between Block 14, Dexter's Second Addition and Larsen's Fourth Addition to the alley in Larsen's Fourth Addition; thence West in the alley in Larsen's Fourth Addition to Lot 3 in Larsen's Fourth Addition SECTION 3. Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications for said sanitary sewer extensions, which have been prepared by Stewart A. Smith & Associates, special engineers for the City, and which, together with said engineers' estimate of the total cost for the proposed sanitary sewer extensions have heretofore been filed with the City Clerk. SECTION 4. The engineers' estimate of total cost for the proposed sanitary sewer extension improvements in said District is $'24,312.50. , SECTION 5. The Mayor and Council hereby find and deter- mine that none of the properties located within said District are presently served by the City's existing system of sanitary sewer service, and that said District constitutes an area of land located apart and outside the area served and benefited by said system. SECTION 6. Said proposed work of improvement shall proceed forthwith and bids for the construction thereof will be received by the Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, up to the hour of 7:30 o'clock, P.M., June 14-, 1977, said bids to be filed with the City Clerk of said City and thereafter to be opened, considered and acted upon by the Mayor and Council on behalf of said City, always reserving the right to reject any and all of such bids with or 'without cause. SECTION 7. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby auth- orized, empowered and directed to forthwith cause to be published in the official newspaper of-the City a Notice to Contractors of the time and place for receiving bids for such work of improve- ment, the same to be published three times for three consecutive weeks prior to said date for receiving bids. Attest: '3 :11 ," L. `v »ndgaard, CEyClerk (Seal) Passed and approved this 10th day of May, 1977. 3592 FIRST READING / e Alfr „ ► 0. Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed tae Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1206 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance • No. 1206 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1206 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Long seconded the motion and Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance no. 1206 approved on its first reading and its title .agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES S Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Jen.that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be 3596 Blair, Nebraska May 24, 1977 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chafmbers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. Councilmen S. Jensen and Rennerfeldt were absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the.introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman D. Jensen that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1207 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 therein. Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neel'. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1207 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1207 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1207 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1207 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows ORDINANCE NO. 1207 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF COMBINED ELECTRIC AND WATER REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA OF THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,100,00o THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING INTERIM FINANCING FOR THE COSTS OF EXTENDING, ENLARGING AND IMPROVING THE CITY'S ELECTRIC AND POWER PLANT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND WATER WORKS PLANT AND WATER SYSTEM AND EQUIPPING THE SAME PENDING THE ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT COMBINED REVENUE BONDS; ,PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF SAID NOTES, AGREEING TO ISSUE COMBINED ELECTRIC AND WATER REVENUE BONDS TO PAY THE NOTES. AT MATURITY OR TO PAY THE NOTES FROM OTHER AVAILABLE FUNDS, PROVIDING FOR A RESERVE FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND ENTERING INTO A'CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WITH THE HOLDERS OF SAID NOTES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: Section 1. The Mayor and Council hereby find and determine that it is necessary and advisable to extend, enlarge 3597 and improve the city's electric and power plant and distribution system (the "Electric System ") and water works plant and water system (the "Water System") by construction of a new water reservoir, high - service pumping station, and connecting lines, new electric tie -line and associated equipment and new electric extensions; that plans and specifications have been prepared and approved; that it is estimated that the cost of said improve- ments to be borne by the city will exceed $1,000,000; that certain contracts have been entered into and are about to be entered into for such improvements; that it will be necessary for the city to have funds available to meet its payment obliga- tion on said contracts and, therefore it is necessary and advisable that the city issue its notes pending permanent revenue bond financing pursuant to Sections 18 -1803 to 18 -1805 R.R.S. Neb. 1943, . as amended, that it is necessary and advisable that the city provide a reasonable reserve to assure the payment of interest when due upon said notes in the amount of $100,000; that the City has currently outstanding in the amount of $165,000 an issue of Combined .Electric and Water Revenue Bonds dated March 1, 1965 (the "1965 Bonds ") and in the amount of $485,000 an issue of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds, Series of 1972, dated January 1, 1972, (the "1972 Bonds "), both of which are lien upon the revenue and earnings of the Electric System and Water System, that all of said bonds are subject to redemption and $385,000 of the 1972 bonds will be outstanding at the maturity of the Notes herein authorized, that to Section 19 -1306 and Sections 18 -1803 to 18 -1805, R.R.S. Nebr. 1943, as amended, the City will be authorized to issue Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds which are a lien upon the revenues and earnings of said utilities without pub- lishing notice; that all conditions acts and things required by law to exist or to be done precedent to the issuance of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes in the amount of One Million One Hundred: Thousand Dollars ($1,100 do exist and have been done as required by law. Section 2. The Mayor and Council hereby find and determine that Ordinances No. 850 and 1034 authorizing said outstanding Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds of the city by their terms permit the issuance of revenue bonds junior and subordinate to the 1965 Bonds and the 1972 Bonds, so long as the city is not in default in the performance of the covenants, agreements and obligations contained in said Ordinances and so long as said junior and subordinate bonds are for the purpose of improving, extending, enlarging, repairing or altering the city's electric and water utility systems; that the city is not in default in the performance of any of said covenants, agree- ments or obligations; that the notes herein authorized are for the purpose of improving, extending and enlarging the city's electric and water utility systems and although denominated as "notes" are hereby determined to be revenue bonds junior and subordinate to the 1965 Bonds and 1972 Bonds as described in Ordinances No. 850 and 1034 and under the terms of said Ordinances the city is authorized to provide for the payment of interest on said notes from moneys in the Combined Electric and Water Utilities Fund after credits to the Operation and Maintenance Account, the Bond Sinking Fund and the Bond Reserve Account, as provided for in said Ordinances. Section 3. For the purpose of providing interim financing for the costs of extending, enlarging and improving the city's Electric System and Water System pending the issuance of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds by the City of Blair and for the purpose of establishing a reserve to assure the payment of interest when due, there shall be and there are hereby ordered issued notes of the City of Blair, ti Nebraska to be known as "Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes" of the aggregate principal amount of One Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,100,000) consisting of 44 notes numbered from 1 to 44 inclusive of $25,000 each; all notes being dated May 15, 1977 and bearing interest at the rate of four and one eighth per cent (4 1/8 per annum, payable on the 15th day of May, 1978 and semi - annually thereafter on November 15 and May 15 of each year with the principal of said notes to become due and payable as follows: Notes No. 1 - 44 3598 Amount Maturity $1,100,000 May 15, 1980 provided however, the City reserves the right to redeem any or all of said notes in the inverse order of their serial numbers at any time on or after November 15, 1978 upon 30 day written notice, as provided in Section 9 hereof at par and accrued interest to date fixed for redemption. Said notes shall not be a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional, statutory, or charter limitation upon the creation of general obligation indebtedness of the City, and the City shall not be liable for the payment thereof out of any money of the City other than from moneys received by the issuance and sale of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds, as described herein, and from moneys in The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund as required by this ordinance to be maintained. The holders of said notes shall have a lien on the combined revenue and earnings of the city's Electric System and Water System subject to the prior lien of the 1965 Bonds and the 1972 Bonds. Section -4. Said notes shall be executed on behalf of the City by being sighed by the Mayor and City Clerk and shall have the City seal impressed on each note. Section 5. The said notes shall be substantially in the following form: UNITED 'STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF NEBRASKA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON COMBINED ELECTRIC AND. WATER REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA O. $25,000 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the City of Blair in the County of Washington in the State of {ebraska hereby acknowledges itself to owe and for value received promises to pay to the registered owner hereof it of the special fund hereinbelow designated, but not otherwise, the sum of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAF lawful money of the United States of America on the 15th day of May, 1980, with interest thereon from date . reof until maturity at the rate of four and one eighth per centum (4'1/8 %) per payable on the 15th day F May, 1978 and semiannually thereafter on November 15 and May 15 of each year. The principal of this note payable at the office of the City Treasurer of Blair in Blair, Nebraska upon presentation and surrender of the 'le when due or when called for payment prior to maturity. The payment of interest hereon shall be made by the ity Treasurer by mailing payment to the address of the registered owner hereof as such address shall appear on the ate register maintained by said City Treasurer. This note is redeemable at the option of the City at any time on or after November 15, 1978, at par and accrue Merest to date fixed for redemption but notes called for payment prior to their maturity shall be called in the in- erse order of their serial numbers, the note or notes bearing a higher serial number being redeemed before the :demption of any note or notes bearing a lower serial number. Notice of call of any note for redemption prior to aturity shall be sufficient if given in writing and mailed to the registered owner at the address shown on the rote egister. • This note is one of an issue of 44 notes numbered from 1 to 44, inclusive, of the total principal amount of One lillion One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,100,000), of $25,000 each, of even date and like tenor herewith, iss- ed by the City of Blair for the purpose of providing interim financing for the cost of extending, enlarging and imp wing the City's electric light and power plant and distribution system and waterworks plant and water system and quipping the same pending the issuance of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds and for the urpose of providing a reserve for the payment of interest on said issue of notes. The issuance of 'this note and the ther notes of this issue have been lawfully authorized by ordinance duly passed, signed and published by the ayor and City Council of said City in strict compliance with Sections 18 -1803 to 18 -1805, Reissue Revised Stat- tes of Nebraska, 1943, as amended. The interest and principal of this note are payable from monies in the "Combined Electric. and Water Revenue and Anticipation Note Payment Fund" as established and described in the Ordinance authorizing the issuance of )id series of notes. Reference is hereby made to said Ordinance for a full description of the covenants of the :ity with respect to said series of notes. In said Ordinance, the City has agreed, among other things, to issua nd sell its Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds in an amount sufficient to enable it to take up and pay Lff said series of notes at or prior to maturity. This note shall not be a debt of the City of Blair, Nebraska within the meaning of any constitutional statutory )r charter limitation upon the creation of general obligation indebtedness of said City and said City shall not be iable for the payment thereof out of any money of the City other than monies in the Combined Electric and Water teve'nue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund. The City reserves the right to issue additional Combined Electric ind Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes for the purpose of refunding the Notes of this issue at or prior to naturity and for the purpose of paying for additional improvements for said utilities. The ordinance under which hese notes are issued constitutes an irrevocable contract between the City and the holders of all of said notes and .aid contract cannot be changed or altered without the written consent of the holders of seventy -five per centum 75 %) in principal amount of the notes then outstanding. IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND WARRANTED that all conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or o be done precedent to and in the issuance of this note did happen, were done and performed in regular and due orm and time as provided by law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Mayor and City Council have caused this note to be executed on behalf of the i1)" of Blair'by being signed by the Mayor and attested by the Clerk and by causing the official seal of the City o be affixed hereto. DATED this 15th day of May, 1977. CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA BY Ma yor . e ill I Ili ., I Blair, Nebraska, which shall be kept by the City Treasurer of said City, as paying agent and note registrar, who shall make notation of such registration in the registration blanks below. This note may be transferred only upon an assignment duly executed by the registered owner or his attorney or legal representative in such form as shall be satisfactory to said paying agent and note registrar. The principal of this note and interest hereon shall be payable only to the registered or his legal representative. Interest payments shall be mailed by the paying agent to the registered owner at his registered address as shown on the note register maintained by said paying agent and note registrar. . DATE OF REGISTRATION . This note shall be registered as to both principal and interest on the books of the City of REGISTRATION NAME OF • SIGNATURE OF REGISTERED OWNER ' NOTE REGISTRAR 3600 Section 6. The City Treasurer is hereby designated as paying agent and note registrar for the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes herein ordered issued and is hereby authorized to make payments of interest and principal from funds available for such purposes as provided . herein as the same fall due. Section 7. The City hereby covenants and agrees to issue and sell its Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds in a sufficient amount and at such times as will enable it to take up and pay off the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes herein ordered issued at or prior to maturity. There is hereby ordered established a special fund to be known as ' *The Combined Electric and 'Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund," which shall be kept as a separate fund apart from all other funds of the City. The proceeds of the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds of the City to be issued shall be deposited into said fund and disbursed from said fund only for the purposes of taking up and paying off the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes herein ordered issued so long as said notes are outstanding. Interest on said notes shall also be payable from said fund. In order to assure the payment of said interest as it falls due, there shall be deposited into said fund from the proceeds of said notes the amount of $100,000. There shall also be deposited to said account, any accrued interest received upon the sale of said notes and until the amount accumulated in said fund reaches the total amount of interest to be paid by the City upon said notes there shall be deposited in said fund all earnings from the temporary investment of the remaining proceeds of said notes prior to disbursement as provided in Section 10. The City further agrees that to the extent the total amount of interest to be paid on said notes is not fully provided for from said deposit of $100,000 and from earnings on said deposit and from earnings on the temporary investment of the remaining proceeds as described above, the payment of such interestslAll be provided for by making deposits from the Combined Electric and Water Utilities Fund of said City into The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund in such amounts as are required to make the pay- ments of interest on said Notes as the same fall due. The City further agrees that it will establish, maintain and collect rates and charges for electric service and water service through- out the life of said notes sufficient to enable the City to issue and sell its Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds in an amount necessary to pay the principal and interest thereon of the notes at or prior to maturity and agrees to use the proceeds of such sale of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds for taking up and paying off said notes at or prior to maturity. The City further agrees that said rates and charges shall also be sufficient to provide for all costs associated with the ownership, operation, maintenance, renewal and replace- ment of the City's Electric System and Water System, including providing for the payment of interest on said notes, if necessary, from the Combined Electric and Water Utilities Fund, as necessary. Section 8. The City hereby reserves the right to issue additional Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes for the purpose of refunding the notes herein ordered issued at or prior to maturity and for the pur- pose of paying additional costs of extending, enlarging and improving the Electric System and Water System. This ordinance shall constitute an irrevocable contract between the City and the holders of all of said notes and said contract cannot be changed or altered without the written consent of the holders of 75% in principal amount of notes then outstanding. 01 1.1 huh 1 1 1111. 111110 3601 Section 9. The notice of call for redemption ofany of said notes for payment prior to maturity, shall be sufficient if it has been communicated to the registered holder of said note by certified mail with return receipt requested to the registered address of . said registered holder. Section 10. There is hereby created with the City Treasurer of the City of Blair the 1977 Electric and Water System Improvement Fund. The proceeds of the sale of the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes remaining after the deposit of $100,000 and any accrued interest in The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund, as required by Section 7, shall be deposited into said fund which shall be kept separate and apart from all other funds of the City. Moneys in said fund shall be used and applied solely to pay the costs of construction of the improvements to the Electric System and Water System as described in Section 1 hereof. Disbursements from said fund shall be made only upon certificates for payment which have been executed by the City's engineer and approved by the Board of Public Works of the City of Blair. Moneys in said fund which are not immediately required for paying the costs of the improvements described in Section 1 shall be invested in any investments which are permissable for-funds of a City of the first class. Such investments shall mature or be redeemable at the option of the holder at such time or times as shall make funds available when needed for purposes of paying the costs of the improvements described in Section 1 hereof. Earnings on such investments shall be transferred by the City Treasurer as they become available to the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund until the amount required to be accumulated in said fund has been paid into it, thereafter any such earnings may be used for paying costs as described in this section. Monies in The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund may be similarly invested pro- vided that the availability of monies to pay interest when due are assured. Section 11. The City Treasurer shall be bonded, in addition to his official bond, in an amount sufficient to cover monies which may be placed in his hands pursuant to the pro -. visions of this ordinance, said bond shall be in an original . amount not less than $500,000 and may be reduced as monies are . expended in such a manner that the amount of said ... bond shall always be equal to or exceed the lesser of $500,000 or the amount of unexpended proceeds of the notes herein authorized. Any other person employed by the City in the collection or handling of monies derived from or related to the City's Electric System and Water System and derived from and related to the funds provided for in this Ordinance shall also be bonded in amounts fufficient to cover all monies which may at any time be placed in his hands. All such bonds shall have as surety thereon a reputable insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska. Section 12. The City will maintain as long as any of said notes are outstanding with reputable insurance companies insurance on the city's Electric System and Water System, including the improvements described in Section 1, of the kind and in the amount as would commonly be carried by private utilities engaged in and operating the same or similar utilities. Such insurance shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, workmen's compensation, public liability, fire, windstorm and comprehensive coverage. In event of any loss or damage to any part of the Electric System and Water System, the proceeds which may be collected or paid on any policy or policies cover- ing the same, shall be used by the City to rehabilitate said Electric System and Water System. Section 13. The City Clerk shall make and certify a complete transcript of the proceedings had and done by said City precedent to the issuance of said notes which shall be delivered to the purchaser of the notes. After being executed by the Mayor and Clerk said notes shall be delivered to the City Treasurer who shall be responsible under his official bond. The City Treasurer is authorized and directed to deliver said notes to the purchaser upon receipt of payment of the purchase price in accordance with the contract of the City with said purchaser. Section 14. If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid, the invalidity of such section, paragraph, clause or provision shall not affect any of the other provisions of this ordinance. Section 15 All ordinances, resolutions or orders, or parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are to the extent of said conflict hereby repealed. Section 16. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage as provided by law. Attest: PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 24th day of May, 1977. 3602 FIRST READING SUSPENSION OF RULES Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None_ Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried: Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1207 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1207 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1207 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1207 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman D. Jensen seconded the motion and Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Jenny that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman D. Jensen and Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 3603 Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. FINAL READING Ordinance No. 1207 now comes on for the final reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to road said Ordinance No. 1207 by title upon its final reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Long and, seconded by Councilman Baker that said Ordinance No. 1207 be approved on its final reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Gutschow called for the question._ The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. Six members of the Council having ,voted in the affir- mative for the passage approval of said 'Ordinance No. 1207 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1207 passed and adopted as an Ordinance of the City of Blair, Nebraska. APPROVAL Whereupon the Mayor approved said Ordinance No. 1207 of City of Blair, Nebraska, by subscribing his name thereto and the Clerk attested the signature of the Mayor by subscribing his name thereto, and affixing thereon the seal of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The proceedings of the Mayor and Council of the City with reference to the passage and approval of aforesaid Ordinance No. 1207 was had on the 24th day of May, 1977. Attest: Aie.4 ,115 vendgaar i ` �fity Clerk (Seal) Alfred Sick, Mayor 3606 OPENING Blair, Nebraska May 24, 1977 The Mayor and Council of the City'of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. Councilmen S. Jensen and Rennerfeldt were absent. ORDER OF. BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Baker and seconded by Councilman Neef that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1208 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 therein. Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1208 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1208 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1208 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1208 was introduced by Councilman Jenny and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1208 AN ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N 125 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 improve Twentieth Street from the existing concrete paving in Front Street North to the Southerly Railroad R.O.W., by paving the same, having been presented and filed with the City Clerk, there is hereby created Street Improvement District No. 134 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. 3607 SECTION 2. The street improvements to be made on said streets in said district shall be to pave the same, the grade of said streets to conform to the grades as established by the City of Blair and said improvements to be made according to plans and spedifications 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 City Council of said City. SECTION 3. The property included in said Street Improvement District No. 134 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: Attest: Lots One (1) through in Block Ninety -Five Addition to the City and Lots One (1) through in Jensen °s Addition Wa shingt on County Ne (Seal) Sven gaard, ' y Clerk Five (5) inclusive, (95) in the Sixth of Blair, Nebraska, Four (4) , inclusive, to the City of Blair, braska. 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. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication in accordance with law. Passed and approved this 24th day of May, 1977. FIRST READING Alfred `. Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1208 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1208 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Baker moved that Ordinance No. 1208 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Neef'seconded' the motion and Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk' call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. 3611 May 24, 1977 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. CouneimenS. Jensen and Rennerfeldt were absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Long and seconded by Councilman Jenny that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1209 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 therein. Councilman Neef called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1209 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1209 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1209 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1209 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1209 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 1205 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, WHICH CREATED WATER EXTENSION DISTRICT NO. 16 IN THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, SECTION 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1205'is hereby amended to read as follows: The outer boundaries of Water Extension District No. 16 shall include the following described real estate: Blair, Nebraska Lots 13, 14, 15 and 16 in College Heights Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska, and, Lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Block 11, Larsen Heights Second Addition to the City of Blair, Nebraska. The size, location and terminal points of the water mains in said district shall be as follows: an eight -inch cast iron water main located on Twenty - Eighth Avenue from the existing water main Northwesterly to Larsen Drive; thence East in Larsen Drive to the existing water main in Larsen .Heights Second Addition: SECTION 2. That the City Clerk is herewith authorized and directed to cause an addendum to be added to the plans and specifications heretofore approved which shall specify that the material to be used in the construction of said improvement shall be eight -inch case iron water mains. SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage,•approval and publication as provided by law. • Attest: (Seal) Passed and approved this 24th day of May, 1977.. 40! Air AI/ r- - g aard, Cj Clerk 3 612 FIRST READING Alfred / Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1209 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1209 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Long moved that Ordinance No. 1209 be approved on its first '. reading and its title agreed to.. Councilman Jenny seconded the motion and Councilman Neef called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas; Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: S. Jensen, Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1209 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. 3 616 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman Baker that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1210 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1210 ORDINANCE NO. 1210 Blair, Nebraska June 14, 1977 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1210 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1210 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1210 was introduced by Councilman Jenny and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1208 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA: ' SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 1208 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, which said ordinance created Street Improvement District No. 134 in the City of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same hereby is repealed. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro- vided by law. Attest: 'L W. ve dgaard, C (Seal) FINAL READING 3617 Passed and, approved this 14th day of June, 1977. FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1210 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1210 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1210 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Baker seconded the motion and Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1210 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Alfred h' Sick, Mayor Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Jenny that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman Baker and Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Ordinance No. 1210 now comes on for the final reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read said Ordinance No. 1210 by title upon its final reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Long and seconded by Councilman Neef that said Ordinance No. 1210 be approved on its final reading and its title agreed to. Council- man Baker 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, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. 3621 OPENING ROLL CALL Blair, Nebraska June 14, 1977 The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Rennerfeldt and seconded by Councilman Baker that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1211 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 therein. Councilman D. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny,D. Jensen, 5. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1211 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1211 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1211 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1211 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1211 AN ORDINANCE CREATING SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION DISTRICT NO. 41 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; ESTABLISHING THE OUTER BOUNDARIES OF THE DISTRICT; DESIGNATING THE SIZE, LOCATION AND TERMINAL POINTS OF THE SANITARY SEWER LINES WITHIN SAID DISTRICT; AND REFERRING TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE OF THE ENGINEER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska hereby find and determine that it is necessary and advis- able to extend the municipal sanitary sewer system beyond the existing system by the construction of sanitary sewer mains and that for the purpose of constructing said sanitary sewer mains there is. hereby created Sanitary Sewer Extension District No. 41 of the City of Blair, pursuant to authority granted in Section 19 -2402, R.R.S. Neb. 1943. 3622 SECTION 2. The outer boundaries of Sanitary Sewer Extension District No. 41 shall include the following described real estate: Tax Lot 164, Section 14, Township 18. North, 11 East of the 6th P.M., Washington County, Lot 1, Block 1, Sunrise Addition. Lots 5 and 6, Block 2, Sunrise Addition. Lot 5, Block 3, Sunrise Addition Tax Lot 184, Section 14, 11 East of the 6th P.M., Tax Lot 183, Section 14, 11 East of the 6th P.M., Tax Lot 161', Section 14, 11 East of the 6th P.M., Tax Lot 165, Section 14, 11 East of the 6th P.M., Range Nebraska. Township 18. North, Range Washington County, Nebraska. Township 18 North, Range Washington County, Nebraska. Township 18 North, Range Washington County, Nebraska. Township 18. North, Range Washington County, Nebraska. Lots 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 in Russells Addition. The size, location and terminal points of the sewer mains in said District shall be as follows: An 8 -inch vetrified clay tile sewer line from the existing Sanitary Sewer in Highway No. 30, thence West in Clark Street to Twenty -Fifth Street. SECTION 3. Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications for said sanitary sewer extensions, which have been prepared by Stewart A. Smith & Associates, specie]. engineers for the City, and which, together with said engineers' estimate of the total cost for the proposed sanitary sewer extensions have heretofore been filed with the City Clerk. SECTION 4. The engineers' estimate of total cost for the proposed sanitary sewer extension improvements, in said District is $24,379.00. SECTION 5. The Mayor and Council hereby find and deter- mine that none of the properties located within said District are presently served by the City's existing system of sanitary sewer service, and that said District constitutes an area of land located apart and outside the area served and benefited by said system. SECTION 6. Said proposed work of improvement shall proceed forthwith and bids for the construction thereof will be received by the Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, up to the hour of 7 :30 o'clock, P.M., July 12, 1977, said bids to be filed with the City Clerk of said City and thereafter to be opened, considered and acted upon by the Mayor and Council on behalf of said City, always reserving the right to reject any and all of such bids with or without cause. SECTION 7. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby auth- orized, empowered and directed to forthwith cause to be published in the official newspaper of the City a Notice to Contractors of the time and place for receiving bids for such work of improvement the same to be published three times for three consecutive weeks prior to said date for receiving bids. Attest: (Seal) 3623 Passed and approved this 14th day of June, 1977. FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1211 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1211 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Rennerfeldt moved that Ordinance No. 1211 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Baker seconded the motion and Councilman D. Jensen calld for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1211 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rennerfeldt that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman Baker and Councilman D. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. FINAL READING Alfred j . Sick, ayor Ordinance No. 1211 now comes on for the final reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read said Ordinance No. 1211 by title upon its final reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rennerfeldt and seconded by Councilman Neef that said Ordinance No. 1211 be approved on its final reading and its title agreed to. Council- man D. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 3627 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor S'iekpresided 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 Baker,'Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Blair, Nebraska June 14, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman D. Jensen'that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1212 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 therein. Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutsehow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE. NO. 1212 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1212 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and'approval of Ordinance No. 1212 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1212 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1212 AN ORDINANCE CREATING WATER EXTENSION DISTRICT NO. 17 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; ESTABLISHING THE OUTER BOUNDARIES OF THE DISTRICT; DESIGNATING THE SIZE, LOCATION AND TERMINAL POINTS OF THE WATER LINES WITHIN SAID DISTRICT; AND REFERRING TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE OF THE ENGINEER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby find and determine that . it is necessary and advisable to extend the municipal water system beyond the existing system by the construction of water mains and that for the purpose of con- structing said water mains there is hereby created Water Extension District No. 17 of the City of Blair, pursuant to authority granted in Section 19 -2402, R.R.S. Neb. 1943. MI111111E11 �I SECTION 2. The outer boundaries Of..Water Extension District No. 17 shall include following described real estate: ^) The size district Tax Lot 164, Section'14, Township18'North, 11 East of the 6th P.M., Washington County, Lot 1, Block 1, Sunrise Addition Lots 5 and 6, Block 2, Sunrise Addition. Lot 5, Block 3, Sunrise Addition. Tax Lot ii, East Tax Lot 11, East Tax Lot 11, East Tax Lot 11, East Lots 11, location shall be a six -inch cast iron water main located from the existing water main in Highway No. 30, thence West in Clark Street to Twenty -Fifth Street. SECTION 3. Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications for said water extensions, which have been pre- pared by Stewart A. Smith & Associates, Special Engineer for the City, and which, together with said engineers estimate of the total cost for the proposed water extensions, have heretofore been filed with the City Clerk. SECTION 4. The engineers' estimate of total cost for the proposed water extension improvements in said District is $22,022.50. SECTION 5. The Mayor and Council hereby find and deter- mine that none of the properties located within said District are presently served by the City's existing system of water service and that said District constitutes an area of land located apart and outside the area served and benefited by said system. SECTION 6. Said proposed work of improvement shall pro- ceed forthwith and bids for the construction thereof will be re- ceived by the Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, up to the hour of 7:30 o'clock, P.M., July 12, 1977, said bids to be filed with the City Clerk of said City and thereafter to be opened, considered and acted upon by the Mayor and Council on behalf of said City, always reserving the right to reject any and all of such bids with or without cause. SECTION 7. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby auth- orized, empowered and directed to forthwith cause to be published in the official newspaper of the City a Notice to Contractors of the time and place for receiving bids for such work of improvement, the same to be published three times for three consecutive weeks prior to said date for receiving bids. mAl Wa 184, Section 14, of the 6th P.M. 183, Section 14, of the 6th P:M. 161, Section 14, of the 6th P.M. 165, Section 14, of the 6th P.M. 12, 13, 14 and 3628 Township 18 Washington Township 18 , Washington Township 18 , Washington Township 18 , Washington 15 in Russelrs Addition. and terminal points of the water mains in said as follows: 31111 I u I al Range Nebraska. North, Range County, Nebraska. North, Range County, Nebraska. North, Range County, Nebraska. North, Range County, Nebraska. 1 Attest: (Seal) 3629 Passed and approved this 14th day of June, 1977. ..��-� enflgaard, ty Jerk FIRST READING Alfred Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1212 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1212 by title upon its first - reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1212 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman D. Jensen seconded the motion and Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jeriny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1212 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Jenny that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman D. Jensen and Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. FINAL READING Ordinance No. 1212 now comes on for the final reading. The Mayor directed the Clerk to read said Ordinance No. 1212 by title upon its final reading. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rennerfeldt and seconded by Councilman Baker that said Ordinance No. 1212 be approved on its final reading and its title agreed to. Council- man S. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 3633 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. Councilman Rennerfeldt was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Blair, Nebraska June 28, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman Baker that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1213 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1213 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1213 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1213 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This, Ordinance No. 1213 was introduced by Councilman D. Jensen and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1213 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING A TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS TAX LOTS SEVENTY -ONE (71), SEVENTY -FIVE (75) AND SEVENTY -SIX (76) IN SECTION TWO (2) , TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (11) EAST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREINBELOW, WHICH IS CONTIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; AND EXTENDING THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR TO INCLUDE SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1: That the owners of a tract of land de- scribed as: Beginning at the 44 corner West of the South 4 corner of Section Two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11), East, and assuming the 44 line West of the North - South 4 line to bear due North and South; thence North along said 44 line a distance of 845.04 feet to a point on the South- westerly R.O.W. of U.S. Highway No. 73; thence Southeasterly along said R.O.W. on a 5145.51 foot radius curve to the left, initial tangent of which bears South 49° 01' East a distance of 528.91 feet; thence continued along said R.O.W. as follows: South 75 51' 06" East 84.24 feet; South 57° 57' 50" East 624.71 feet; South 25° 57' 50" East 130.34 feet; South 77° 19' 50t East 14.76 feet; thence South 42 25' 13t° West ,a distance of 79.64 feet; thence North 89 20' 51" West a distance of 1045.46 feet to the point of beginning, lying in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SEA SO of Section Two (2), Township Eighteen (18) North Range Eleven (11) , East of the Sixth Prin- cipal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska, and containing 11.75 acres, more or less, have indicated to the Mayor and City Council of the. City of Blair their desire that said territory which is contiguous to the City of Blair be annexed to said City, which said request was accompanied by a plat of said territory to . be annexed certified by a competent surveyor. SECTION 2: That a majority of the City Council of the City of Blair voted in favor of said annexation. SECTION 3: That the tract of land described herein be and the same hereby is annexed to the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 4: The limits of the City of Blair, Nebraska, are hereby extended to include this said territory. SECTION 5: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: Passed and approved this 28th day of June, 1977. (Seal) Svendgaard ty Clerk 3 Alfred y Sick, Mayor FIRST READING .d) (a-r).) The. Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1213 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1213 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1213 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Baker seconded the motion and Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: Rennerfe.ldt . Motion: Carried. Whereupon the .Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1213 approved on its, first reading and its title agreed to. 3638 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. Councilman Rennerfeldt was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1214 ORDINANCE NO. 1214 Blair, Nebraska June 28, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Long and seconded by Councilman Gutschow that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval. of Ordinance No. 1214 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 therein. Councilman D. Jensen called for the question. The. Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1214 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before. the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1214 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1214 was introduced by Councilman D. Jensen and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1036 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR BY REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREINBELOW; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. WHEREAS, the owners of real estate described as Tax Lots Seventy -One (71) , Seventy -Five (75) and Seventy -Six (76) more particularly described as: Beginning at the 4µ corner West of the South % corner. of Section Two (2), Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11), East, and assuming the line West of the North -South w line to bear due North and South; thence North along said line a distance of 845.04 feet to a point on the Southwesterly R.O.W. of U.S. Highway No. 73;tienee Southeasterly along said R.O.W. on a 5145.51 foot radius curve to the left, initial tangent of which bears South 49° 01' East a distance of 528.91 feet; thence continuing along said R.O.W. as follows: South 75 51' 06" East 84.24 feet; South 57 57' 50" East 624.71 feet; South 25 57' 50" East 13 feet; South 77 19' 50" East 14.76 feet; thence South 42° 25' :a" West a distance of 79.1.e; thOnne North 89° 20' 51" West a distance of 1045.46 feet to the point of beginning, lying in: the Southeast Quarter of 3639 the Southwest Quarter (SE; SWµ) of Section Two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11) East of the 6th Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska, and containing 11.75 acres more or less, have filed an application requesting that, property be changed from the current zoning classification R -100 Single Family Residential to R- 72•Single Family Residential, a'nd , WHEREAS, the Blair'City Planning Commission has recom- mended the acceptance of said proposal, and, WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair have held a. public hearing to consider said matter, notice of said hearing having been given by publication in the official news- paper of the City at least ten (10) days prior thereto. NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR: SECTION 1. That the zoning classification of Tax Lots Seventy -One (71) , Seventy -Five (75) and Seventy -Six (76) in Section Two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11) East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska, more particularly described hereinabove, be changed from R -100 Single Family Residential to R-7A Single °Family Residential, and Ordinance no. 1036 and the zoning map of the City of Blair are hereby amended to include said change. SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause a certified copy of this ordinance to be filed with the County Clerk of Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: Passed and approved this 28th day of June, 1977. FIRST.READING' Alfred 1,e Sick, Mayor ac:-4/ The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1214 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read . the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1214 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Long moved that Ordinance No. 1214 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Gutschow seconded the motion and Councilman D. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 3643 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1215 ORDINANCE NO. 1215 Blair, Nebraska June 28, 1977 The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, and Neef were present. Councilman Rennerfeldt was absent. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Baker and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1215 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef. Nays: None. Absent: Rennerfeldt. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1215 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1215 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1215 was introduced by Councilman Neef and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE CREATING WATER EXTENSION DISTRICT NO. 18 OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; ESTABLISHING THE OUTER BOUNDARIES OF THE DISTRICT; DESIGNATING THE. SIZE, LOCATION AND TERMINAL POINTS OF THE WATER LINES WITHIN SAID DISTRICT; AND REFERRING TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE OF THE ENGINEER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, hereby find and determine that it is necessary and advisable to extend the municipal water system beyond the exist- ing system by the construction of water mains and that for the purpose of constructing said water mains there is hereby created Water Extension District No. 18 of the City of Blair, pursuant to authority granted in Section 19- 24402, R.R.S. Neb. 1943. Attest: SECTION 2. The outer boundaries of Water Extension District No. 18 shall include the following described real estate: 3644 (Seal) Lot Twenty -Seven (27) in Westridge Addition, Lots One (1) through Twelve inclusive, and Lots Seventeen (17) through Twenty -Nine (29) inclusive, in College Heights Addition, all in the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska. The size, location and terminal points of the water mains in said district shall be as follows: a six -inch cast iron water main located from the e,Lsting water main at the intersection of West - ridge Drive and Twenty - Eighth Avenue, Westerly in Westridge Drive to the existing water main in West - ridge Addition. SECTION 3. Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications for said water extensions, which have been pre- pared by Stewart A. Smith & Associates, Special Engineer for the City, and which, together with said estimate of the total cost for the proposed water extensions, have heretofore been filed with the City. Clerk. SECTION 4. The engineers' estimate of total cost for the proposed water extension improvements in said District is $12,174.00. SECTION 5. The Mayor and Council hereby find and determine that none of the properties located within said District are presently served by the City's existing system of water service and that said District constitutes an area of land located apart and outside the area served and benefited by said system. SECTION 6. Said proposed work of improvement shall proceed forthwith and bids for the construction thereof will be received by the Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska, up to the hour of 7 :30 o'clock, P.M., July 26, 1977, said bids to be filed with the City Clerk of said City and thereafter to be opened, considered and acted upon by the Mayor and Council on behalf of said City, always reserving the right to reject any and all of such bids with or without cause. SECTION 7. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to forthwith cause to be published in the official newspaper of the City a Notice to Contractors of the time and place for receiving bids for such work of improvement, the same to be published three times for three consecutive weeks prior to said date for receiving bids. Passed and approved this 28th day of June, 1977. gaard C %'ty Clerk Alfred . Sick, J 9 ayor 3049 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. Councilman Long was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Blair, Nebraska July 12,1977 Whereupon.the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Gutschow that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1216 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 therein. Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Long. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1216 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1216 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1216 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1216 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1216 AN ORDINANCE TO BE TERMED THE "ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL" APPROPRIATING SUCH SUMS OF MONEY NECESSARY TO DEFRAY ALL NECESSARY EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1977, 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: SECTION 1. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the taxes levied for general revenue purposes for the present fiscal year, commencing on the first day of August, 1977, and out of all other available money, and funds therefore belonging to the said City, and the amount for each object and purpose as follows: 3650 For construction of storm sewers $,25,000.00 For salaries of City Officials and employees $ 70,000.00 For streets, culverts, alleys and bridges -pur. of Main Eq. $ 65,000,00 For printing and publications $ 10,000.00 For miscellaneous and incidental expenditures $ 7,000.00 For expense for criminal and civil. suits $ 12,000.00 For purchase price & future taxes on property purchase $ 2,000.00 For improvement, operation & maintenance of aviation field $ 25,000.00 For insurance premiums $ 20,000.00 For Chamber of Commerce Publicity $ 1,000.00 For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance of Veterans Memorial Field $ 10,000.00 For City employees retirement,pension plan -$ 30,000.00 For salaries of Chief of Police, wages of Police Dept. Employees, operation and maintenance of Police Dept. $170,000.00 For salaries of employees- operation and maintenance of Sanitary Landfill $ 25,000.00 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 purposes for the present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therefore, the amount of all other money and purposes as follows: For salaries of employees, maintenance and operation and for payment of interest and principal for new construction of Public Library $ 75,000.00 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 therefore, the amount for each object and purpose as,follows: For street lighting purposes $ 45,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Street lighting 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 therefore, the amount for each object and purpose as follows; For improvement, extension, oepration and maintenance of water works system & salary of employees $160,.000.00 For extensions of distribution system, improvement of water department hydrant rental & service $600,000.00. Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the water fund. 3651 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 therefore, the amounts for each object and purposes as follows: For parks and park purposes, salaries and employees, maintenance, improvement and operation of Pool.and for new construction $500,0 00.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Parks and Park Purposes Fund. SECTION 6. That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of money derived from the operation of the municipal light system and the sale of electrical current and supplies and all other funds and money available therefore the amounts 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 $900,000.00 For extension and improvements of municipal light power system generator and . plant improvements and line extensions $750,000.00 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 out of the money derived from taxes for sewer maintenance for said fiscal year and out of all other funds and moneys available therefore, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance of sewer system and sewer Treatment Plant $200 For extension, improvements of sewer system $425,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Sewer Maintenance Fund. 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 $.35,000.00 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 levied- or ?.M.11 ymen of optlhe ' io s aRt ef grom taxes o e e' ° avt s bonds, and interest, and out of any and all other funds and money available therefore, 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 bond fund • $500,000.00 3652 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 out of all other money and funds available therefore, belonging to said City, the amounts for each object and purpoae as follows: For the maintenance and operation of the City Fire Dept.$20,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the fund for the maintenance 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 therefore, belonging to said City, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For the purchase of Fire Department Apparatus 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 from the money derived from special gasoline tax and motor registration fee, and the amounts for each object and purpose as follows; For salaries of employees, for purchase of and the repair of Equipment and for construction of street improvement $430,000.00 Any balance 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 object and purpose as follows: For City's share of employees and officers' Federal Social Security Tax $ 35,000.00 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 from the operation of the Blair Apartments and all other money and funds available therefore, the amount for each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance of Blair Apartments $60,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Blair Apartments Fund. $ 40,000.00 SECTION 15. .That there be, and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for Supervised Recreation Purposes for the fiscal year and out of all moneys and funds available therefore, the amount for each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, purchase of equipment, maintenance Of playgrounds, and recreation centers, including the construction of necessary buildings $ 40,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended H at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Supervised Recreation Fund. SECTION 16. That there be and hereby is appropriated out of the money derived from the Federal Government for revenue sharing, and out of all moneys available therefore, the amount for each object and purpose as follows: For salaries of employees, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and other expenditures that are authorized by the Federal Revenue Sharing Act $100,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Revenue Sharing Trust Fund. SECTION 17. This ordinance shall take effect and be in farce and take effect from and after its passage; approval and publication as required by law. Attest: Passed and approved this 12th day of July, 1977. (Seal) 3653 FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1216 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1216 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1216 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Gutschow seconded the motion and Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Long. Motion: 'Carried. n The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. Councilmen Jenny and D. Jensen were absent. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1217 be preserved and kept in a separate and dis- tinct 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Nays: None. Absent: Jenny, D. Jensen. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1217 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1217 of the City of Blair,. Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1217 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1217 was introduced by Councilman S. Jensen and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY IN THE CITY OF BLAIR AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENT OF THE ADVERTISING FOR BIDS AND THE ESTIMATE OF COST FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WATER WELL TO SERVE THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDI- NANCES IN. CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That a pressing necessity and unforeseen need calling for immediate action to prevent serious loss or injury to health and property exists in the City of Blair because of a shortage in the water supply of the City. 3657 OPENING ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1217 Blair, Nebraska September 13, 1977 SECTION 2. That in order to alleviate this emergency, it has been determined that it is necessary to drill a new water well for the City of Blair and to provide for necessary equipment to operate said well. SECTION 3. Because of said emergency, it is hereby ordained that prior estimate of costs and advertising of bids is herewith waived for the purposes of entering into a contract to drill and construct said well. SECTION 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. 1977. Attest: 3658 Passed and approved this 13th day of September, vendgaard, cfjky Clerk FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1217 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1217 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1217 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Long seconded the motion end Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, E. Jensen, Long Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Jenny, D. Jensen. Motion: Carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 1217 approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Alfre . Sick, Mayor Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Jenny, D. Jensen. Motion: Carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman S. Jensen that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman Long, and Councilman Gutschow 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, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick presided at the meeting and CityClerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Jenny, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. 3662 OPENING ROLL - CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS Blair, Nebraska October 25, 197 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1218 be preserved and kept in a separate and dis- tinct 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 therein. Councilman Rennerfeldt called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1218 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1218 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1218 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1218 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1218 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 134 - IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, DESIGNATING THE PURPOSES OF SAID DISTRICT, DEFINING THE LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES OF SAID DISTRICTS, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE STREET IMPROVEMENTS 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. A petition signed by the owners of more than three - fourths of the lots of land abutting upon the streets to be improved as hereinafter set forth, petitioning for the improvement of the following described streets in the City of Blair, Nebraska: On Twenty- Fourth Avenue from College Drive North to Meadow Drive; Meadow Drive from Twenty- Fourth Avenue East to a point due South of the Southeast corner of Tax Lot 75 in Section Two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11), East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska, and Stillmeadow Circle from Meadow Drive North to its termination. SECTION 2. The street improvements to be made on said streets in said district shall be to pave the same, the grade of said streets to conform to the grades as established by the City of Blair and said improvements 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 City Council of said City. SECTION 3. The,property.included in said Street Improvement District No. 134 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 streets to be improved, to -wit: Lots One (1) through Twenty -Six (26) inclusive, in Larsen's Stillmeadow Addition to the City of Blair, Washington. County, Nebraska., and Tax Lot 75 in Section Two (2) , Township Eighteen (18) North, Range Eleven (11), East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Washington County, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The cost of said improvements 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 casesmade 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: L W. endgaard, (Seal) 3663 Passed and approved this 25th day of October 1977 Alfred ji . Sick, Mayor FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1218 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1218 by 'title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1218 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Long seconded the motion and Councilman Rennerfeldt called for the question, The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 3667 OPENING ROLL CALL Blair, Nebraska November 8, 1977 The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor. Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. Councilman Long was absent. Whereupon the Ma WIDER OF the introduction of ordinances was now in orde It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by. Councilman Neef that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1219 be preserved and kept in a separate and dis- tinct 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, any, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Long. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1219 Introduction of Ordinance No. 1219 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1219 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1219 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1219 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING A TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NW4) OF SECTION SEVEN (7) , TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18) NORTH, RANGE TWELVE (12), EAST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREINBELOW, WHICH IS CONTIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA; AND EXTENDING THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR TO INCLUDE SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDIN- ANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That the owners of a tract of land de- scribed as: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE µ ki LINE SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SECTION 7, T 18N, R 12 E, AND THE SOUTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WESTERLY LINE OF TAX LOT 187 IN SAID SECTION 7, l AND 'ASSUMING SAID k LINE TO BEAR DUE EAST AND WEST; THENCE N 0 E A DISTANCE OF 792.0 FEET; THENCE EAST A DISTANCE:: OF 34.07 FEET TO A POINT ON THE. WEST LINE OF EVERGREEN BLUFF ADDITION; THENCE N 0 °07'48TT E ALONG THE PLATTED BOUNDARY OF EVERGREEN BLUFF °A DISTANCE OF 143.34 FEET; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG A,.50.0 FOOT RADIUS CURVE TO THE RIGHT, INITIAL TANGENT OF WHICH BEARS N 59 °52'03" W A DISTANCE OF 104.72 FEET; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG THE PLATTED BOUNDARY OF EVERGREEN BLUFF ADDI- TION AS FOLLOWS: N 0 E 106.7 FE.CI; S 72 °52T 13" E 375.0 FEET; S 30 °47'47" W 138.48 FEET; N 89 ° 57'47" E 289.38 FEET; N 54 ° 07'47" E 137.65 FEET; N 89 ° 57'47" E 413. FEET; S 68 ° 28'38" E 360.0 FEET; S 58 ° 12'13" E 90.32 FEET; THENCE S 34 ° 36'20" E TO A POINT ON THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF TAX LOT 186 IN THE NWT. OF SECTION 7: THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID NORTHWESTERLY LINE, THE PROJECTION THEREOF, AND THE NORTH- WESTERLY LINE OF TAX LOT 184 TO A.POINT ON THE EASTERLY LINE OF WEIMERTS ADDITION; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO THE NE CORNER OF WEIMER'S ADDITION AS ORIGINALLY PLATTED; THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF WEIMER'S ADDITION TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF GARFIELD STREET IN WEIMER'S ADDITION: THENCE S' 0°07'48" W ALONG SAID LINE A DISTANCE OF 560.66 FEET TO A POINT 33.0 FEET NORTH OF THE if LINE SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SECTION 7; THENCE EAST PARALLEL TO SAID if LINE TO A POINT ON THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF TAX LOT 157 IN THE NW% OF SECTION 7; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID NORTHWESTERLY LINE AND THE PROJECTION THEREOF TO A POINT 33.0 FEET SOUTH OF SAID µ µ LINE; THENCE WEST PARALLEL TO SAID if if LINE TO . A POINT S 0°14'05" W FROM THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE N 0 ° 14'05"E A DISTANCE OF 33.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, LYING IN THE NWT OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18. NORTH, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE 6TH P.M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, have indicated to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair their desire that said territory which is contiguous to the City of Blair be annexed to said City, which said request was accompanied by a plat of said territory to be annexed certified by a competent surveyor. SECTION 2. That a majority of the City Council of the City of Blair voted in favor of said annexation. SECTION 3. That the tract of land described herein be and the same hereby is annexed to the City of Blair, Nebraska. SECTION 4. The limits of the City of Blair, Nebraska, are hereby extended to include this said territory. SECTION 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: (Seal) Passed and approved this 8th day of November, 1977. Clerk 3668 ae Alfre / O. Sick, Mayor 3 673 OPENING Blair, Nebraska NovemLer 8, 1977 The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick 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 Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. Councilman Long was absent. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Baker and seconded by Councilman Neef that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1220 be preserved and kept in a separate and dis- tinct 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 therein. Councilman Jenny called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: Long. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1220 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1220 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1220 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1220 ORDINANCE NO. 1220 AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF GARFIELD STREET IN WEIMER'S ADDITION IN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, FURTHER DESCRIBED HEREINBELOW; DIRECTING THE CONVEYANCE OF THE SAME; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That that part of Garfield Street in Weimer's Addition, more particularly described as follows: Attest: 3674 FROM THE SW CORNER OF TAX LOT 139, SECTION 7, T 18 NORTH, R 12 EAST, AND ASSUMING THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 139 TO BEAR DUE EAST -WEST, SAID SOUTH LINE BEING THE µµ LINE SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SECTION 7: THENCE N 0 0 14'05" E A DISTANCE OF 33.0 FEET; THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 375.46 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF GARFIELD STREET IN WEIMER'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BLAIR, SAID POINT BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE N 0 °07'47" E ALONG SAID WEST LINE A DISTANCE OF -255.0 FEET TO A PAINT 25.0 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF ARTHUR STREET; THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 33.0 FEET TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF GARFIELD STREET; THENCE S 0 ° 07'47" W ALONG SAID EAST LINE A DISTANCE OF 255.0 FEET; THENCE WEST A DISTANCE OF 33.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, LYING IN THE NWµ NWµ .OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE 6TH P.M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, be vacated and the same hereby is vacated. SECTION 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk be and they hereby are authorized and directed to execute . a warranty deed from the City of Blair, conveying said vacated street to Ralph R. Frederick and Doris M. Frederick, husband and wife as joint tenants, the consideration for which shall.. be One Dollar ($1.00) and the dedication for the purposes of a street by the owners thereof of the following described real estate, to -wit: FROMTHE SW CORNER OF TAX LOT 139 IN SECTION 7, T 18 N, R 12 E, AND ASSUMING THE SOUTH LINE OF TAX LOT 139. TO BEAR DUE EAST -WEST, SAID SOUTH LINE BEING THE µ µ LINE SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SECTION 7; THENCE N 0 E A DISTANCE OF 33.0 FEET; THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 150.0 FEET; THENCE N 0 °14'05" E A DISTANCE OF 255.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING N 0 ° 14'05 "E A DISTANCE OF 50.0 FEET; THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 224.9 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF GARFIELD STREET IN WEIMER'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BLAIR; THENCE S 0 0 07'47 "W ALONG SAID WEST LINE A DISTANCE OF 50.0 FEET; THENCE WEST A DISTANCE OF 225.0 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, LYING IN THE NWµ NWµ OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 12 EAST OF THE 6TH P.M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA. SECTION 3. That all ordinances or 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 publica- tion as provided by law. Passed and approved this 8th day of November, 1977. Alfred Sick, Mayor i ( 7 3679 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick . 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 Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1221 Blair, Nebraska November 22, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman Baker that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1221 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 therein. Councilman Neef called for the question, The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutsehow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1221 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the' Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1221 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1221 was introduced by Councilman .Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures . as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1221 AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF THE DEDICATED STREET IN ANDERSEN'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BLAIR MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED HEREINBELOW; DIRECTING THE CONVEYANCE OF THE SAME; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES.OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PRO- VIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That that portion of the dedicated street in Andersen's Addition in the City of Blair, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot 3, Andersen's Addition to the City. of Blair, Nebraska, thence Southerly along the projection of the East Line of Lot 3 to a point on the North line of Tax Lot 85, Section 10, Township 18 North, Range 11 East, Washington County, Nebraska; thence Westerly along said North line a point on the East line of Tax Lot 30 in said Section 10; thence, Northerly along said East line and the projection thereof to a point on the Westerly projection of the South line of said Lot 3; thence Easterly along said Westerly projection and said South line to the point of beginning; lying in the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Aection 10, Township 18 North, Range 11, East of the 6th Principal eridian in Washington County, Nebraska, be vacated and the same hereby is vacated, retaining however unto the City of Blair a•permanent easement over and across said premises for drainage purposes. SECTION 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk be and they hereby are authorized and directed to execute a warranty deed from the City of Blair, conveying said vacated street to William Kermoade, Jr. and Virginia Kermoade, husband and wife, the consideration for which shall be One Dollar and exchange of property. SECTION 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION' 4. That this ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and pub - lication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 22nd day of November, 1977. B Alfred 47. Sick, Mayor Attest: (Seal vendgaar•,: ity Clerk 3680 FIRST READING Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Or a roved onli su on the M�y de la ed s }dd� dinn ae pp bars rea SUS'PtgglOP 0P RaltEggree o. No. 1221 The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title, Ordinance No. 1221 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read, the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1221 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1221 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Baker seconded the motion and Councilman Neef called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Jenny that the statutory rules requiring reading on three different days be suspended for consideration of this ordinance. It was seconded by Councilman. Baker, and Councilman Long called for the question. The. Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon: 3684 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL Blair, Nebraska November 22, 1977 The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll call Councilmen, Baker, Gutsehow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances - was now in order. It was moved by Councilman S. Jensen and seconded by Councilman Gutsehow that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1222 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 therein. Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas:- Baker, Gutsehow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. ORDINANCE N0. 1222 Introduction of Ordinance No. 122:2 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Coun.eil was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1222 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1222 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1222 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING FOR INSTALLATION AND - CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE HYDRANTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH WATER IMPROVE- MENT DISTRICTS WITHIN THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That the growth rate of the City of Blair and substantial demands upon general tax money and upon general revenues of the public utilities system require a change in City policy for the welfare, health and general benefit of the citizens of Blair. SECTION 2. That the policies, rules and regulations of the City shall require installation and construction of fire hydrants as a part of all new water improvement districts effective as provided hereinbelow. SECTION 3. That said fire hydrants required by this ordin- ance shall be of the type, specification and number as determined by the special engineer appointed for the water improvement district. SECTION 4. All new water systems created, constructed and installed by private individuals within the City of Blair shall also.. comply with this ordinance and shall include installation and construction of fire hydrants as required by the city engineer from the effective date as provided hereinbelow. SECTION 5. The additional expense incurred in a water improvement district for the installation of said fire hydrants shall be .a part of the cost of said water improvement district and shall become a part of the assessment against the property within said water improvement district. SECTION 6. All petitions requesting the creation of water improvement districts shall specifically include and make refer - ence to the requirement of the construction and installation of fire hydrants as part of the water improvement district and all legal notices made as required by the formation of the water im- provement district shall also specify that said water improvement district is to include the installation and construction of fire hydrants as required herein, as a part of the assessment in said distract. SECTION 7. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 8. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Passed and approved this 22nd day-of November, 1977. 9 Attest: (Seal) endgaard, CitjClerk 3685 FIRST READING Alfred Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1222 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1222 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman S. Jensen moved that Ordinance No. 1222 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Gutschow seconded the motion and Councilman Long called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon:. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, Jenny, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays: None.' Absent: None. Motion: Carried. 3 689 OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick presided at the meeting and City L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1223 ORDINANCE NO. 1223 Blair, Nebraska November 22, 1977 The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long,. and Rennerfeldt were present. Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of ordinances was now in order. ,:. It was moved by Councilman Long and seconded. by Councilman Neef that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1223 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 therein. Councilman Gutschow called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas; Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt •. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1223 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1223 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1223 was introduced by Councilman Rennerfeldt and is in words and figures as follows: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING FOR INSTALLATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH STREET IM- PROVEMENT DISTRICTS WITHIN THE CITY OF BLAIR; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PRO - VIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FORCE AND EFFECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That the growth rate of the City of Blair and substantial demands upon general tax money and upon general revenues of the public utilities system require a change in City policy for the welfare, health and general benefit of the citizens of Blair. 3690 SECTION 2. That the policies, rules and regulations of the City shall require installation and construction of street lights as a pert of all new street improvement districts effective as provided hereinbelow. SECTION 3. That said street lights required by this ordinance shall be of the type, specification and number as deter- mined, by the special engineer appointed for the street improvement district. SECTION 4. All new street systems created, constructed and installed by private individuals within the City of Blair shall also comply with this ordinance and shall included installation and construction of street lights as required by the city engineer from the effective date as provided hereinbelow. SECTION 5. The additional expense incurred in a street improvement district for the installation of said street lights shall be a part of the cost of said street improvement district and shall become a part of the assessment against the real property within said street improvement district. SECTION 6. The construction and installation of the street lights and paving may be contracted under separate contracts or under the same contract. In the event separate contracts for the street lights and for the paving are entered into, the costs of each contract shall be combined into one assessment against the real.property. SECTION 7. All petitions requesting the creation of street improvement districts shall specifically include and make reference to the requirement of the construction and installation of street lights as part of the street improvement district and all legal notices made as required by the formation of the street improvement district shall also specify that said street improve - ment 'district is to include the installation and construction of street lights as required herein, as a part of the assessment in said district. SECTION 8. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 9. This ordinance shall be in force and take full effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Attest: Passed and approved this 22nd day of November, 1977. / `L. endgaard, g( Clerk (Seal AlfrO. Sick, Mayor FIRST READING The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1223 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1223 by title upon its first reading. OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met in regular session in the Council. Chambers at 7 :30 o'clock, P.M. Mayor Sick presided at the meeting and City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL 3694 The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll, and on roll.call Councilmen Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long, Neef, and Rennerfeldt were present. ORDER OF BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1224 Blair, Nebraska November 22, 1977 Whereupon the Mayor announced that . the introduction of ordinances was'now in order. It was moved by Councilman Jenny and seconded by Councilman Long that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1224 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 therein. Councilman D. Jensen called for the question. The Mayor put the question and directed'the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. Yeas: Baker, Gutschow, D. Jensen, S. Jensen, Jenny, Long, Neef, Rennerfeldt. Nays :' None. Absent: None. Motion: Carried. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1224 of the City of Blair,. Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 1224 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance No. 1224 was introduced by Councilman Baker and is in words and figures as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 1224 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF COMBINED ELECTRIC AND ..WATERSR.EVENq; BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA OF THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $110,000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING INTERIM FINANCING FOR THE COSTS OF EXTENDING, ENLARGING AND IMPROVING THE CITY'S ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER PLANT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND WATER WORKS PLANT AND WATER SYSTEM AND EQUIPPING. THE SAME PENDING THE ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT COMBINED REVENUE BONDS; PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF SAID NOTES, AGREEING TO ISSUE COMBINED ELECTRIC AND WATER REVENUE BONDS TO PAY THE NOTES AT MATURITY OR TO PAY THE NOTES FROM OTHER AVILABLE FUNDS, PROVIDING FOR A RESERVE FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WITH THE HOLDERS OF SAID NOTES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: Section 1. The Mayor and Council hereby find and determine as follows: 3695 a. The Mayor and Council have previously determined to extend, enlarge and improve the City's electric light and power plant and distribution system the "Electric System ") and waterworks plant and water system (the "Water System ") by construction of a new water reservoir, high service pumping station, and connecting lines, new electric tie -line and associated equipment and new electric extensions. Plans and specifications have been prepared and certain contracts have been let with respect to said improvements. The original cost of said improve - ments,to be borne by the City was estimated by the City's engineers' to be in excess of $1,000,000; b. The City's engineers have advised, based upon information currently available, that the anticipated cost of said improvements is now currently estimated to be in excess of $1,1011,000; c. It will be necessary for the City to provide for addit funds to meet its payment obligation on contracts with respect to said improvements in an amount not less than $101,000 and it will also be necessary to provide a reasonable reserve to pay interest when due on borrowings to provide said additional funds in an amount not less than $9,000 and therefore it is necessary and advisable that the City issue additional notes in the amount of $110,000 pending permanent revenue bond financing, pursuant to Sections 18 -1803 to 18 -1805, R.R.S. Neb. 1943, as amended; d. The Mayor and Council have by Ordinance No. 1207 as passed on May 24, 1977, previously authorized the issuance of $1,100,000 of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes dated May 15, 197'0 (the"May 1977 Notes ") for the purpcs e of providing interim financing for the costs of extending, enlarging and improving the City's Electric System and Water System pending the issuance of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds by the City of Blair and for the purpose of establishing a reserve to assure the payment of interest when due; that under the terms of said Ordinance No. 1207,.Ithe Mayor and Council are authorized to issue additional Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes for the purpose of paying additional costs of extending enlarging and improving' the Electric System and Water System; e. The City currently has outstanding in the amount of $165,000 an issue of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds dated 'March 1, 1965 (the "1965 Bonds ") and in the amount of $485,000 an issue of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds, Series of 1972, dated January 1, 1972 (the "1972 Bonds "), both of which are a lien upon the revenue and earnings of the Electric System and Water System, all of said bonds are subject to re- demption and $385,000 of the 1972 Bonds will be outstanding at the maturity of the notes herein authorized, that pursuant to Section 19 -1306 and Sections 18 -1803 to 18 -1805, R.R.S. Neb. 1943, as amended, the City will be authorized to issue Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds which are a lien upon the revenues and earnings of said utilities without publishing notice; f. All conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or to be done precddent to the issuance of Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes in the amount of One Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($110,000) do exist and have been done as required by law. Section 2. The Mayor and Council hereby find and determine that Ordinances No. 850 and 1034 authorizing said 3696 outstanding Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds of the City by their terms permit the issuance of revenue bonds junior and subordinate to the 1965 Bonds and the 1972 Bonds, so long as the city is not in default in the performance of the covenants, agreements and obligations contained in said Ordinances and so long as junior and subordinate bonds are for the purpose of improving, extending, enlarging, repairing or altering the city's electric and water utility systems; that the city is not in default in the performance of any of said covenants, agreements or obligations; that the notes herein authorized are for the purpose of improving, extending and enlarging the City's electric and water utility systems and although denominated as "notes" are hereby determined to be revenue bonds junior and subordinate to the 1965 Bonds, and the 1972 Bonds as described in Ordinances No. 850 and 1034 and under the terms of said Ordinances the city is authorized to provide for the payment of interest on said notes from moneys in the Combined Electric and Water Utilities Fund . after credits to the Operation and Maintenance Account, the Bond Sinking Fund and the Bond Reserve Account, as provided for in said Ordinances. Section 3. For the purpose of providing additional interim financing for the costs of extending, enlarging and improving the city's Electric System and Water System pending the issuance of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds by the City of Blair and for the purpose of establishing a reserve to assure the payment of interest when due there shall be and there are hereby ordered issued notes of the City of Blair, Nebraska, to be known as "Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes" of the aggregate principal amount of One Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($110,000) consisting of 11 notes numbered from 1 to 11 inclusive of $10,000 each (hereinafter referred to as the November 1977 Notes) all notes being dated November 15 , 1977 and bearing interest at the rate of four and one -half per cent (4.50/) per annum, payable on the 15th day of May, 1978 and semi - annually thereafter on November 15 and May 15 of each year with the principal of said notes to become due and payable as follows: NOTES NO. AMOUNT MATURITY 1 -11 $110,000 May 15, 1980 provided however, the City reserves the right to redeem any or all of. the November 1977 Notes in the inverse order of their serial numbers at any time on or after November 15, 1978 . upon 30 days written notice as provided in Section 9 hereof at par and accrued interest to date fixed for redemption. The November 1977 Notes shall not be a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional, statutory, or charter limitation upon the creation of general obligation indebtedness of the City, and the City shall not be liable for the payment therof.out of any money of the City other than from moneys received by the issuance and sale of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue. Bonds, as described herein, and from moneys in The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund as required by this ordinance to be maintained. The holders of the November 1977 Notes shall have a lien on the combined revenue and earnings of the City's. Electric System and Water System subject to the prior lien of the 1965 Bonds and the 1972 Bonds. Section 4. The,November 1977 Notes shall be executed on behalf of the City by being signed by the Mayor and City Clerk and shall have the City seal impressed on each note. .Section 5. The November 1977 Notes shall -be substantially in the following form: srl 116..1 130.. L AI MOE- NO 3697 UNITED STATE OF AMERICA STATE OF NEBRASKA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON COMBINED ELECTRIC AND WATER REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTE OF THE CITY OF GLAIR; NEBRASKA • $10,000 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the City of Blair in the .County of Washington in the State of Nebraska hereby ack- nowledges itself to owe and for value received promises to pay to the registered owner hereof out of the special fund herein - below designated, but not otherwise, the sum of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS in lawful money of the United States of America on the 15th day of May, 1980, with interest thereon from date hereof until maturity at the rate of four and one -half per eentum (4.50 per annum, payable on the 15th day of May, 1978 and semiannually thereafter on November 15 and May 15 of each year. The principal of this note is payable at the office of the City Treasurer of Blair in Blair, Nebraska upon presentation and surrender of the note when due or when called for payment prior to maturity. The payment of interest hereon shall be made by the City Treasurer by mailing payment to the address of the registered owner hereof as such address shall appear on the note register maintained by said City Treasurer. This note is redeemable at the option of the City at any time on or after November 15, 1978, at par and accrued interest to date fixed for redemption but notes called for payment prior to their maturity shall be called in the inverse order of their serial numbers, the note or notes bearing a higher serial number being redeemed before the redemption of any note or notes bearing a lower serial number. Notice of call of any none for redemption prior to maturity shall be sufficient if given in writing and mailed to the registered owner at the address shown on the note register. This note is one.of an issue of 11 notes numbered from 1 to 11, inclusive, of the total principal amount of One Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($110,000) of $10,000 each, of even date and like tenor herewith, issued by the City of Blair for the purpose of providing additional interim financing for the cost of extend- ing, enlarging and improving the City's electiov :: light and power plant and distribution system and waterworks plant and water system and equipping the same pending the issuance of permanent Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds and for the purpose of providing a reserve for the payment of interest on said issue of notes. The issuance of this note and the other notes of this issue have been lawfully authorized by ordinance duly passed, signed and published by the Mayor and City Council of said City in strict compliance with Section 18 -1803 to 18-1805, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, 1943, as amended. The interest and principal of this note are payable from monies in the "Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipa- tion Note Payment Fund" as described in the Ordinance authorizing the issuance of said series of notes. Reference is hereby made to said Ordinance for a full description of the covenants of the City with respect to said series of notes. In said Ordinance, the City has agreed among other things, to issue and sell its Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds in an amount sufficient to enable it to take up and pay off said series of notes at or prior to maturity. This note shall not be a debt of the City of Blair, Nebraska within the meaning of any constitutional statutory or charter limitation upon the creation of general obligation indebtedness of said City and said City shall not be liable for the payment thereof out of any money of the City other than monies in the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund. The City reserves the right to issue additional Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes for the pur- pose of refunding the Notes of this issue at or prior to maturity and for the purpose of paying for additional improvements for said utilities. The ordinance under which these notes are issued constitutes an irrevocable contract between the City and the holders of all of said notes and said contract cannot be changed or altered without the written consent of the holders of seventy - five per centum, (75n in principal amount of the notes of this issue. ::then, outstanding. IT IS. HEREBY CERTIFIED AND WARRANTED that all conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or to be done precedent to and in the issuance of this note did happen, were done and performed in regular and due form and time as provided by law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Mayor and City Council have caused this note to be executed on behalf of the City of Blair by being signed by the Mayor and attested by the Clerk and by causing the official seal of the City to be affixed hereto. 3698 DATED this 15th day of November, 1977. CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA 3699 REGISTRATION This note shall be registered as to both principal and interest on the books of the City of Blair, Nebraska, which shall, be kept by the City Treasurer of said City, as paying agent and note registrar, who shall make notation of such registration in the registration blanks below. This note may be transferred only upon an assignment duly executed by the registered owner or his attorney or legal' representative in such form as shall be satisfactory to said paying agent and note registrar. The principal of this note and interest hereon shall be payable only to the registered owner or his legal' representative. Interest payments shall be mailed by the paying agent to the registered owner at his registered address as shown on the note register maintained by said paying agent and note registrar. DATE OF NAME OF SIGNATURE OF REGISTRATION REGISTERED OWNER NOTE REGISTRAR 3700 Section 6. The City Treasurer is hereby designated as paying agent and note registrar for the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes herein ordered issued and is hereby authorized to make payments of interest and principal from funds available for such purposes as provided herein as the same fall due. - Section 7. The City hereby covenants and agrees to issue and sell its Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds in a sufficient amount and at such times as will enable it to take up and pay off the November 1977 Notes herein ordered issued at or prior to maturity. There has been established by Ordinance No: 1207 a special fund to be known as "The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund," which is to be kept as a separate fund apart from ALL OTHER FUNDS OF THE City. The proceeds of the Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bonds of the City to be issued to pay the November 1977 Notes herein ordered issued shall be deposited into said fund together with the proceeds of such Bonds as are required to be deposited by Ordinance No. 1207 to pay the May 1977 Notes. Said proceeds from said fund shall be disbursed only for the purposes taking up and paying off the May 1977. Notes and the November 1977 Notes herein ordered issued so long as any of said Notes are outstand- ing. Interest on the November 1977 Notes shall also be payable from said fund. In order to assure the paymefzt of said interest as it falls due, there shall be deposited into said fund from the proceeds of the November 1977 notes the amount of $9,000. There shall also be deposited to said fund, any accrued interest received upon the sale of the November 1977 Notes and until the amount accumulated in said fund reaches the total amount of interest to be paid by the City upon the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 Notes herein ordered issued there shall be deposited into said fund all earnings from the temporary investment of the remaining proceeds of the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 . Notes prior to disbursement as provided in Section 10 of said Ordinance No. 1207 and in Section 10 of this Ordinance. The City further agrees that to the extent the total amount of interest to be paid on the May 1977 Notes and on the November 1977 Notes is not fully provided for from the deposit of $100,000 required by said Ordinance No. 1207, from the deposit of $9,000 required by this Ordinance, from the earnings on said deposits, and from earnings on the temporary investment of the remaining proceeds of the May 1977 Notes and November 1977 Notes as described above, the payment of such interest on the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 Notes shall be provided for by making deposit from the Combined Electric and Water Utilities Fund of the City into The Combined Electric Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund in such amounts as are required to make the payments of interest on said May 1977 Notes and November 1977 Notes as the same fall due. The City further agrees that it will establish, maintain and collect rates and charges for electric service and water service throughout the life of the May 1977 Notes and November 1977 Notes sufficient to enable the City to issue and sell its Combinedr? Electric Water Revenue Bonds in an amount necessary to pay the principal and interest thereon of the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 Notes at or prior to maturity and'agrees to use the proceeds of such sale of Combined Electric Water Revenue Bonds for taking up and paying off the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 Notes at or prior to maturity. The City further agrees that said rates and charges shall also be sufficient to provide for all costs associated with the ownership, operation, maintenance, renewal and replacement of the City's Electric System and Water System,_ including providing for payment of, interest on the May 1977. Notes and November 1977 Notes, if necessary, from the Combined Electric Water Utilities Fund ^ HiLJ 1 . d all iF alp , s.i 1 Le — 3701 Section 8. The City hereby reserves the right to issue additional Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes for the purpose of refunding the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 Notes herein ordered issued at or prior to maturity and for the purpose of paying additional costs of extending, enlarging and improving the Electric System and Water System. This ordinance shall constitute an irrevocable contract between the City and the holders of all of the November 1977 Notes and said .contract cannot be changed or altered without the written consept of the holders of 75% in principal amount of the November 1977 Notes. Section 9. The notice of call for redemption of any of the November 1977 Notes for payment prior . to maturity, shall be ;sufficient if it has been communicated to the ,registered holder of said nate by certified mail with return receipt requested to the registered address of said registered holder. Section 10. There has previously created with the City Treasurer . of the City of Blair, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1207, the 1977 Electric and Water System Improvement, Fund.. The proceeds of the sale of the November 1977 Notes remaining after the deposit of $9,000 and any accrued interest into The Combined Electric and Water Revenue Bond. Anticipation Notes Payment Fund, as required by Section 7, shall be deposited into said fund which shall be kept separate and apart from all other funds of the City. Monies..in said funds shall be used and applied solely to pay the costs of construction of ,the improvements of the Electric System and Water System as described in Section 1 hereof. Disbursements from said funds shall be only upon certificates for payment which have been executed by the City's engineers and approved by the Board of Public Works of the City of Blair. Monies in said fund which are not immediately required for paying the costs of improvements described in Section 1 shall be invested in any . investments which are permissible for funds of a city of the first class. Such, investments shall mature or be redeemable at the option of the holder at the time or times as shall make funds availablecwhen needed for purposes of paying the costs of improvements as described in Section 1 hereof. Earnings on such investments shall be transferred by City Treasurer as they become available to the Combined Electric Water Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund until the amount required to be accumulated in said,fund by Section 7 of Ordinance No. 1207 and by Section 7 of this Ordinance has been paid into said fund, thereafter any such earnings may be used for paying costs as described in this Section. Monies in The Combined Electric Water ,Revenue Bond Anticipation Note Payment Fund may be similarly invested provided that the availability of monies to pay interest when due is assured. Section 11, The City Treasurer shall be bonded, in addition to his official bond, in an amount sufficient to cover monies which may be placed in his,hands pursuant to the provisions of ihis'ordinance,, said bond shall be in an original amount not, less than $500,000 and may be reduced as monies are expended in such a manner that the amount of said bond shall always be equal to or exceed the lesser of $500,000 or the amount of unexpended proceeds of the May 1977 Notes and the November 1977 Notes herein. authorized. Any other person employed by the City in the collection or handling of monies derived from or related to the City's Electric System and Water System and derived from and related to the funds provided for in this Ordinance shall also be bonded in amounts 6ufficient to co tier all monies which may at any time be placed in his hands. All such bonds shall have as surety thereon a reputable insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska. C& s12 Section 12. The City will maintain, as long as any of the May 1977 Notes and November 1977 Notes are outstanding, with reputable insurance companies insurance on the city's Electric System and Water System, including the improvements described in Section 1, of the kind and in the amount as would commonly be carried by private utilities engaged in and operating the same or similar utilities. Such insurance shall include; but not necessarily be limited to, workmen's compensation, public liability, fire, windstorm and comprehensive coverage. In event of any loss or damage to any part of the Electric System and Water;System, the proceeds which may be collected or paid on any policy or policies covering the same, shall be used by the City to rehabilitate said Electric System and Water System. Section 13. The City Clerk shall make and certify a complete transcript of the proceedings had and done by said City precedent to the issuance of the November 1977 Notes which shall be delivered to the purchaser of said notes. After being executed by the. Mayor and Clerk said notes shall be delivered to the City Treasurer who shall be responsible under his official bond. The City Treasurer is authorized and directed to deliver said notes to the purchaser upon receipt of payment of the purchase price in accordance_ with the contract of the City with said purchaser. Section 14. The November 1977 Notes are hereby sold to Chiles, Heider & Co., Inc., for 99% of the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest thereon to date of payment. Section 15. If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid, the invalidity of such section, paragraph, clause, or provision shall not affect .any .of the other provisions of this ordinance. Section 16. All ordinances, resolutions or orders, or parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this or- dinance are to the extent of said conflict hereby repealed. Section 17. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage as provided by law. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 22nd day of November, 1977. Attest 3702 FIRST READING Alfre . Sick, Mayor The Mayor directed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 1224 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 1224 by title upon its first reading. Whereupon Councilman Jenny moved that Ordinance No. 1224 be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to.