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Bellevue approves a slate of contracts, amendments and purchases; Eaton Corp. economic deal tabled
Summary
Council unanimously approved a series of contracts and amendments including payments for a crisis response case manager, design amendments for drainage and parking projects, and equipment purchases; the proposed Eaton Corp. economic development agreement (up to $400,000) was tabled to April 21.
At its April 7 meeting the Bellevue City Council approved a set of routine contracts, amendments and purchases, and tabled a major economic development agreement for further review.
Among the approvals, the council authorized payment of $32,647 for Bellevue’s portion of a Sarpy County crisis response case manager through Heartland Family Services. It approved Amendment 2 with HGM Associates for library parking lot resurfacing design in an amount not to exceed $40,135, and authorized temporary and permanent easement acquisitions related to the WE 265 interceptor sewer project not to exceed $21,400. The council also approved a $5,775 amendment with Midwest Rightaway for College Heights drainage improvements and a $38,395 amendment with Jacobs Engineering for additional drainage engineering work.
Council approved Amendment 4 with HDR for the Hayworth Park wastewater collection system, not to exceed $30,000; an HVAC contract with Trico Mechanical Service for $11,288; and the purchase of two snowplows from Ties Outdoor Power & Service for up to $21,066.27. The council also approved a three-year reimbursable project proposal with OPPD not to exceed $14,000 to provide new electrical services for the American Heroes Park lift station and approved a license agreement with Nebraska Link Holdings LLC doing business as OPTK Networks.
All motions on these items passed by voice vote with “all voting in favor,” according to the meeting record. Separately, the council voted to table the Economic Development Agreement with Eaton Corp., an agreement described on the agenda with an amount not to exceed $400,000, to the April 21 meeting at the request of staff.
The council did not take additional public comment on these contracts during the meeting; staff indicated follow-up and implementation steps will be handled by relevant departments.
