Great Bend City Council meeting
Monday, March 4 - 6:30 p.m.
City Hall Council Chambers
The council meeting will be livestreamed for the public to view on the city council Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/gbcitycouncil/.
Agenda
Opening: Pledge of allegiance
A. Consent agenda
B. Old business
C. Recognition of visitors and announcements
The public is free to comment on items not listed on the agenda. Comments should be limited to three minutes.
D. New business
1. Councilmember reports
2. Administrator's update
3. Economic development report
4. Abatements
5. Public hearing for dangerous building - 2421 12th Street
An investigation was conducted from public right-of-way on the accessory structure. The structure will need to be repaired or razed on April 5, 2024.
6. Public hearing for dangerous building - 1622 19th Street
An investigation was conducted from public right-of-way on the accessory structure. The structure will need to be repaired or razed on April 5, 2024.
7. Request to the Planning Commission to begin work on amending zoning regulations for solar farms and battery storage facilities within the three-mile jurisdiction of Great Bend
At the last meeting, the council was given a presentation on a proposed solar farm and battery storage project in which portions of the project lie within the three-mile jurisdiction of the City of Great Bend. The city was asked to work on regulations to allow the energy company to decide if they would choose to move forward.
8. Economic development incentive request
An application for an extension of a property tax exemption was made by Fuller Industries on Jan. 11, 2024. A motion will be presented to deny the application for extension.
9. Executive session
A motion to recess to executive session for 30 minutes will be made to discuss personnel matters concerning non-elected personnel for the review of the executive teams performance evaluations.
Adjournment