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06/28/11 The North Platte City Council finally set up an improvement district Tuesday for a block of downtown North Platte. The street is East Fifth, from Dewey to Bailey.
06/14/11 The North Platte City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to award the Legion baseball program some Newburn funds to help fund the grandstand improvements at Bill Wood Field.
04/20/11 The North Platte Telegraph Trees, trains and transformers. It was a busy night for the North Platte City Council on Tuesday. The council sat for more than three hours through two work sessions and a regular meeting.
11/13/10 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council has shot down Mayor Marc Kaschke's choice for chief of police. Kaschke's appointment of North Platte Police Lieutenant Mike Swain was voted down during Tuesday night's meeting.
11/11/10 The North Platte Telegraph With all absentee and provisional ballots accounted for, Michelle McNea is the newest representative for Ward 2 on the North Platte City Council.
10/13/10 The North Platte Telegraph Electric rates in the city will increase an average of 4.5 percent on Nov. 1. On Tuesday the North Platte City Council approved an ordinance increasing rates after suspending the rules requiring three separate readings.
09/01/10 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council will have a special session on Thursday, Aug. 26, with a public hearing at 5 p.m. on the renewal of the city's Quality Growth Fund. The economic incentive program was approved by 71 percent of voters at a special election in 1999.
08/29/10 The North Platte Telegraph North Platte City Council wrapped up three days of budget hearings on Thursday with news that utility bills are going up at the end of the year and property valuations have officially increased from last year.
08/11/10 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council will have a work session tonight to talk about bringing in a management company for Iron Eagle Golf course. Also on the agenda is a discussion issues related to the upcoming 2010-11 budget, specifically Iron Eagle, pet licenses, promotions and the Nebraska Public Power Rate Line, as well as the Quality Growth Fund.
07/09/10 The North Platte Telegraph Citing the possibility of "imminent litigation," the North Platte City Council went into executive session Tuesday night to talk about Mayor Marc Kaschke's request to remove Director of Leisure Services Darrell Mueller from his position.
05/07/10 The North Platte Telegraph A year-long effort culminated in the approval by the North Platte City Council to rezone an area of property located at 651 N. Bicentennial from I-1 Light Industrial to I-2 Heavy Industrial on Tuesday.
05/06/10 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council will hear comment from the public on a proposal to rezone property at 651 North Bicentennial from I-1 light industrial to I-2 heavy industrial.
04/11/10 The North Platte Telegraph Money for a new ice cream machine, classrooms for disabled students, repairing the Cody Park tennis courts and a new look with fresh eyes at Iron Eagle Golf Course is all under consideration by the North Platte City Council tonight.
04/11/10 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council approved a conditional use permit for property at 1209 West B Street so North Platte Public Schools can establish a Community Based Residence for students aged 18-21 with learning disabilities. During a public hearing on the matter, NPPS representative Kim Cooper assured the council that the school wants to be good neighbors.
02/26/10 The North Platte Telegraph There will be a special session of the North Platte City Council today to officially put an initiative/referendum petition on the May primary ballot.
01/22/10 The North Platte Telegraph In a 3-5 vote the North Platte City Council said no, they would not send five pages of disputed signatures on a petition back to the Lincoln County Clerk. The petition, sponsored by Ed Rieker, Dallas Dye and William Tilgner of the Western Nebraska Taxpayers Association, would have permitted any excess hotel/motel occupation tax revenue to be deposited in the city's ...
01/01/10 The North Platte Telegraph A light agenda awaits the North Platte City Council on Tuesday, easing into the New Year.
12/22/09 The North Platte City Council unanimously voted to place on file at their regular session Dec. 15 a claim by a South Dakota couple that a city vehicle injured them in a collision in Dec. 2008.
11/05/09 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council is getting resolute about its goals. A resolution is on the agenda for Tuesday night's meeting outlining what the council hopes to accomplish during the present term.
09/19/09 Telegraph staff reports The North Platte City Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. for their monthly work session.
09/18/09 The North Platte Telegraph The North Platte City Council approved a 2 percent cost of living raise for all city employees during their regular meeting Tuesday night. All city employees, union and non-union will receive the increase. |