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Gretna council awards utility contracts, advances annexation and budget approvals
Summary
At its May 5 meeting the Gretna City Council awarded construction contracts for sewer and water projects, approved a sewer connection agreement, advanced two ordinances on second reading, and adopted the Sarpy County and Cities Wastewater Agency FY2026‑2027 budget; motions carried unanimously among members present.
The Gretna City Council on May 5 approved multiple infrastructure contracts and advanced zoning and annexation measures while adopting a regional wastewater budget.
Jeff Miller read Ordinance 2200 (annexation) and Ordinance 2203 (zoning & signage) by title; the council approved second reading for both ordinances by recorded votes of 3–0 with one member absent. The transcript records no extended debate on either ordinance during the session recorded.
The council adopted Resolution 5‑26(1) approving the Sarpy County and Cities Wastewater Agency Proposed FY2026‑2027 budget after Jeff Miller read the resolution by title and the council voted to adopt. The record shows the standard read‑by‑title, motion and recorded vote procedure.
On infrastructure matters the council approved a sewer connection agreement with The Riva at Chalco, LLC for The Riva at Chalco Lots 1–4 subdivision. The council reviewed bids for the Northwest Subbasin Interceptor Sewer Phase 2 and awarded the construction contract to Valley Corp. The council also reviewed bids for the 183rd Street Water Booster Station and awarded that construction contract to United Utilities and Excavation.
Kara Alexander moved to approve the sewer connection agreement; Bill Proctor moved to award the Northwest Subbasin contract; Bill Proctor moved to award the 183rd Street Water Booster Station contract; motions were seconded as noted in the record and carried on recorded votes with Kara Alexander — yea; Bill Proctor — yea; Jeremy Westengaard — yea; Lauren Liebentritt — absent.
The council also approved the Gretna Public Library’s request for the July 4th holiday. The meeting recessed into executive session at 6:54 p.m. to discuss litigation and contract negotiations and reconvened at 7:26 p.m. before adjourning.
The transcript does not provide bid amounts in the spoken record for the awarded contracts; vendor names and award actions are recorded in the council motions and votes.
