(KLZA)-- The Falls City, City Council has approved Mayo Jerry Oliver signing a Resolution concerning the updated Richardson County Local Emergency Operations Plan.

Tylene Windle with the Emergency Management Office in Richardson County updated the Board on the current plan which the state requires be updated.

Windle says the current plan is very generic with plans to include more specific information over the next five years, prior to the next plan update.

Following a lengthy discussion the Council approved a request to block off Stone Street from 18th to 19th Street and a half-block of 19th on either side of Stone Street July 8th into July 9th for a barbecue contest sponsored by the Tanner Shelby Merz Foundation.

Once more planning is completed, it is expected the Council will be asked to approve a special designated liquor license for the Would Eye Bar for a beer garden during the event. 

Approval was also given to agreements concerning revenue bonds for the Nebraska City 2 Coal Fired Power Plant, which supplies electricity to Falls City.