City of Blue Springs, Nebraska

• December 16, 2025 Regular Session: 7:00 PM - Blue Springs City Hall –Council President Reedy called the meeting to order, and roll call was taken. PRESENT: Council members Neumann, Rainey, Reedy, Riensche ABSENT: Mayor Sedlacek OTHERS PRESENT: Notice of the Hearing/Meeting was given in advance by posting in at least three public places as shown by the certificate of posting placed on file. Notice of the hearing/meeting was simultaneously given to the Mayor and all members of the City Council and a copy of their acknowledgment of receipt and agenda are placed on file. Availability of the agenda was communicated in the advance notice and in the advance notice to the Mayor and City Council of the hearing/meeting. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Motion (Neumann), second (Riensche), 4-0 affirmative vote to approve minutes of the December 2, 2025 meeting. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS: Motion (Riensche), second (Rainey), 4-0 affirmative vote to approve claims (excluding #18616) as follow: NE Dept. of Revenue (10) - $94.22; Payroll: $1,423.53; Arbor Ink - $142.13; Beatrice Sand/Gravel - $480.09; Dean Cole (Tree Protection Reimb) - $137.26; Fairbury Journal-News - $44.69; Howell Auto Repair - $336.00; JEO Consulting Group (2025 Road Program Annual Fee) - $600.00; Lauby Plumbing/Heating/Air - $22.62; Norris Public Power - $1,031.15; One-Call Concepts - $8.12; Super Foods - $150.00 (Emp. Xmas); Willet & Carothers - $1,370.00 & $1,200.00; Visa - $913.06; Windstream - $110.51; City of Wymore - $360.00; --- and Motion (Riensche), second (Rainey), vote: Neumann, Rainey and Neumann – Yes, and Reedy abstaining, for payment of check #18616 - Reedy & Son - $65.00 …..TOTAL CLAIMS: $8,488.38. PLANNING & ZONING: APPLICATIONS FOR BUILDING PERMITS AS SUBMITTED: No new applications. DEMOLITION PROJECT: No new information. CLEAN-UP/VEHICLES: No new information. VACATE ALLEY EASEMENT: NARRATIVE: No new information. WATER LINE PROJECTS: CDBG CONSIDERATIONS/PROJECT CHOICES/ETC.: No new information. SERVICE HOOK UP ASSESSMENTS/ORDINANCE #480: Motion (Riensche), second (Neumann), vote 4-0 affirmative to suspend the rule of three readings. Motion (Neumann), second (Riensche) followed by (reading of Ordinance), and a 4-0 affirmative vote to accept/approve Ordinance # 480. TREE/PARK BOARD FORMATION: MEMBERS: No new information. NEXT AGENDA: APPROVAL OF MINUTES APPROVAL OF CLAIMS PLANNING & ZONING: APPLICATIONS FOR BUILDING PERMITS AS SUBMITTED DEMOLITION PROJECT CLEAN-UP/VEHICLE VACATE ALLEY EASEMENT: NARRATIVE WATER LINE PROJECTS: CDBG CONSIDERATIONS/PROJECT CHOICES/RATIONALE, ETC. TREE/PARK BOARD FORMATION: MEMBERS There being no further business, a motion was made by Neumann at 7:06 PM to adjourn. The minutes of the Regular meeting were read and approved January 6, 2026. Mayor: Tim Sedlacek (Hearing/Regular Session) City Clerk: Katherine A. Roche (Hearing/Regular Session)