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 Roskens 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, August 24, 2021, in the Legislative Chambers of the Omaha/Douglas Civic Center in Omaha, Nebraska. This meeting will have video conference capability. 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. The video conference details and an agenda for the meeting is posted on the City of Omaha website at www.cityofomaha.org.

Elizabeth Butler

City Clerk

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

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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 August 24, 2021, beginning at 2:00 PM in Legislative Chambers, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68183, for the purpose of hearing testimony for:

An ordinance approving an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Omaha, Douglas County, and Sarpy County involving the disbursement and receipt of money involving 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 Omaha is to cooperate with Douglas County and Sarpy County to provide Household Hazardous Waste services for the residents of Douglas and Sarpy County; to authorize the Finance Department to disburse and receive a cost share from Douglas County and Sarpy County not to exceed $110,000.00 annually per participant according to the schedule contained within the Agreement.

An ordinance to approve a Major Amendment to a Mixed Use District Development Agreement between the City of Omaha and West Gate Bank, for Thomsen Mile West, located at 17617 Manderson Street, to remove a Center Identification Sign prescribed for this lot by the development agreement and allow two detached signs closer than 100 feet, providing site development standards.

An ordinance to amend Sections 55-62, 55-68, 55-226, 55-541, and 55-581 of the Omaha Municipal Code to correct several typographical errors.

An ordinance to amend Chapter 49 of the Omaha Municipal Code entitled “Plumbing”; to amend code sections therein; to clarify; to repeal sections 49-118, 49-204, 49-301, 49-344, 49-345, 49-413, 49-416, 49-505, 49-508, 49-512, 49-514, 49-522, 49-604, 49-622, 49-624, 49-626, 49-701, 49-702, 49-708 49-720, 49-721, 49-722, 49-730, (Figure 49-731), 49-806, 49-811, 49-814, 49-826, 49-827, 49-843, 49-906, 49-907, 49-1013, 49-1120, 49-1122, 49-1123, 49-1126, 49-1141,  49-1304, 49-1321, 49-1420, 49-1421, 49-1423, 49-1427, 49-1525, (Figure 49-1525), 49-1530, 49-1532, 49-1542, 49-1548, 49-1560, (Figure 49-1560),  49-1605, 49-1723, 49-1734, 49-1802, and 49-2012 as heretofore existing; and to create new sections 49-555, 49-556, 49-843.

An ordinance to approve exercising two (2) one-year options for an Agreement between the City of Omaha and CorVel Enterprise Comp., Inc.; to provide workers’ compensation case management, claims management and risk management services for the City’s self-funded workers’ compensation program that was originally approved by the City Council on January 29, 2019 by Ordinance No. 41712 with such funds to be paid from Fund No. 11111, Organization No. 118017; with such fees to increase annually by the greater of the CPI or 3%.

An ordinance (1) to approve an agreement between the City of Omaha and Dr. Samantha Clinkinbeard in the amount of $11,000.00; and (2) to authorize funding for such agreement from the City of Omaha’s FY 2020 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Grant, Award #2020-MH-WX-K006, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services; to provide funding for research evaluation as part of the Omaha Police Department’s Peer Support Program; to authorize payment from such grant funding and involving appropriations of more than one year in conformity with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter.

An ordinance authorizing the issuance of a purchase order to Abe’s Trash Service for a price agreement for rubbish container service for the Papillion Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility to be effective through December 31, 2022 with three, one year extensions at the sole option of the City; to provide for payments 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 payments from a specific account.

An ordinance to (1) approve an agreement between the City of Omaha and the Metro Area Continuum of Care for the Homeless (MACCH) in the amount of $16,908,704.30; and (2) to authorize funding for such agreement from U.S. Department of the Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance funds received by the City of Omaha under Section 3201(a) of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Pub. L. No. 117-2 (March 11, 2021); to be used to provide emergency rental and utility assistance for households at 80% of area median income or less who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anyone interested in these matters should be in attendance.   

  Elizabeth Butler, MMC

City Clerk, City of Omaha

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