CITY OF OMAHA

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Omaha, Nebraska, will hold public hearings on July 21, 2020, beginning at 2:00 PM in Legislative Chambers, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68183, for the purpose of hearing testimony for:

An ordinance vacating a portion of the north/south alley south of Vinton  Street, between 17th and 18th Streets, abutting Lots 4 and 5, Block 0 of J E Riley’s Subdivision Addition, Douglas County, Nebraska; providing for the reversion or transfer  of the same.

An ordinance vacating the north/south alley south of Charles Street, east  of North 18th Street to the dead end, abutting Lots 10 through 15, Block C of Horbach’s Subdivision in Horbach’s 1st Addition, and Lot 1, Block 0 of Omaha Campus of Hope  Addition, and Lot 2, Block 0 of New Visions Condos Addition, Douglas County, Nebraska; providing for the reversion or transfer of the same.

An ordinance levying a special tax and assessment on all lots and pieces of real estate within Street Improvement District (SID) 6880, in the City of Omaha, to cover the cost of constructing and improving South 164th Street, from Poppleton Avenue to Peterson Drive, in Portland cement concrete.

An ordinance to amend certain portions of Special Ordinance No. 10277, levying a special tax and assessment on certain lots, parts of lots, and pieces of real estate in the City of Omaha, to cover the cost of constructing sidewalks in District No. SWR 2019-01, to reduce the assessment on the property located at 4743 S 16th Street in the amount of $638.40 plus accrued interest.

An ordinance approving an Agreement between the City of Omaha, the Omaha Public Power District (OPPD), and the Heartwood Preserve Master Property Owners Association (S&ID 583), involving the payment of money from appropriations of more than one year in accordance with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter of 1956, as amended; to provide for the terms and conditions under which the Heartwood Preserve Master Property Owners Association will hire and pay a contractor to install and maintain non-City standard street lights throughout the Heartwood Development (S&ID 583); to authorize the Finance Department to pay annual sums following future annexation of the Heartwood Preserve Development, not to exceed the agreed to baseline amount for City Standard street lights from the Street and Highway Allocation Fund 12131, Street Lighting Organization 116211.

An ordinance to approve an Amendment to the Land Use Element of the  Omaha Master Plan to expand the density corridor designation along the existing corridors of West Center, West Dodge and West Maple Roads, and to add a 204th Street corridor.

An ordinance to approve an Amendment to the Transportation Element of the Omaha Master Plan to expand the density corridor designation along the existing corridors of West Center, West Dodge and West Maple Roads, and to add a 204th Street corridor.

An ordinance approving a redevelopment and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Redevelopment Agreement between the City of Omaha and 38th & Leavenworth, LLC (subsidiary of Burlington Capital), to implement the 3814 Leavenworth Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Redevelopment Project Plan for a redevelopment project site located at 3814 Leavenworth Street, which proposes an infill redevelopment project that will transform a vacant site into a five-story, multi-family, market-rate 172 unit apartment building comprised of studios, one- and two-bedroom units and enclosed parking; the agreement authorizes the use of up to $3,300,000.00, plus accrued interest, in excess ad valorem taxes (TIF) generated by the development to help fund the cost of the project.

An ordinance to accept the bid of Waste Management in the total amount of $30,645.00 to provide rubbish container services to the four (4) 18-hole Golf Courses, located at Benson Golf Course, Elmwood Golf Course, Johnny Goodman Golf Course and Knolls Golf Course; and to the four (4) 9-hole Golf Courses, Spring lake Golf Course, Steve Hogan Golf Course, Warren Swigart Golf Course and Westwood Golf Course, Omaha, Nebraska.  This is a one year agreement, with the option to renew for two (2) one-year terms, to authorize annual payments as specified therein in the amount of $10,215.00 per year, for a total amount of $30,645.00.

An ordinance to ratify an Investment Manager Agreement involving the payment of funds from appropriations of more than one (1) year in accordance with Section 5.17 of the Home Ruler Charter of the City of Omaha, 1956, as amended, between the City of Omaha and Scout Investments, Inc.; to provide services as an investment manager to invest and reinvest City assets as determined by the Finance  Director with such fees to be based on a ratio of the assets being invested at 0.10% for the first hundred million and 0.05% for any amount over that.

An ordinance to amend Omaha Municipal Code, Chapter 13, Article IV, entitled “Fair Housing,” Sections 13-300, 13-321, 13-322. 13-323, and 13-330; to add provisions prohibiting housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Anyone interested in these matters should be in attendance.   

Elizabeth Butler, CMC

City Clerk

City of Omaha

7-17-20

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CITY OF OMAHA

NOTICE TO PUBLIC

The City Council of the City of Omaha will have a Pre-Council Meeting at 10:30 A.M. in the Jesse Lowe Conference Room, Omaha/Douglas Civic Center, 1819 Farnam Street, for the purpose of discussing the agenda items and briefing and discussion of public business; and a regular Council Meeting at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, in the Legislative Chambers of the Omaha/Douglas Civic Center in Omaha, Nebraska.  Proposed agenda kept continually current shall be available for public inspection in the Omaha/Douglas Civic Center at the Office of the City Clerk, but the Council shall have the right to modify the agenda to include items of an emergency nature only at such public meeting when convened.

Elizabeth Butler

City Clerk

ALL REQUESTS FOR SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS (SIGNERS) WILL REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 48 HOURS ADVANCE NOTICE.

IF ALTERNATIVE FORMATS ARE NEEDED, ALL REQUESTS WILL REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 72 HOURS ADVANCE NOTICE.

PLEASE NOTIFY SHERRI BROWN AT (402) 444-5554 IF ARRANGEMENTS NEED TO BE MADE.

7-17-20

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CITY OF OMAHA

NOTICE OF MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Councilmembers of the City of Omaha will meet on July 22, 2020 from 9:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. in the Omaha/Douglas Civic Center, 1819 Farnam Street, Jesse Lowe Conference Room on the 3rd Floor in Omaha, Nebraska, for a budget overview. The proposed agenda, kept continually current, shall be available for public inspection in the Omaha/Douglas Civic Center at the Office of the City Clerk, but the Council shall have the right to modify the agenda to include items of an emergency nature only at such public meeting when convened.

Elizabeth Butler

City Clerk

ALL REQUESTS FOR SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS (SIGNERS) WILL REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 48 HOURS ADVANCE NOTICE.

IF ALTERNATIVE FORMATS ARE NEEDED, ALL REQUESTS WILL REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 72 HOURS ADVANCE NOTICE.

PLEASE NOTIFY SHERRI BROWN, (402) 444-5554, IF ARRANGEMENTS NEED TO BE MADE.

7-17-20

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