08/08/2006 Resolutions 2006-219
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RE SOL UTION 2006-219
WHEREAS, Street Improvement District No. 1256 (widening of Capital Avenue
from the Moore's Creek Drainway to Webb Road), was created by Ordinance No. 8985 on July 12,
2005; and
WHEREAS, notice ofthe creation of such street improvement district was published
in the Grand Island Independent in accordance with the provisions of Section 16-619, R.R.S. 1943;
and
WHEREAS, Section 16-620, R.R.S. 1943, provides that ifthe owners of record title
representing more than 50% ofthe front footage ofthe property abutting upon the streets, avenues, or
alleys, or parts thereof which are within such proposed district shall file with the City Clerk within
twenty days from the first publication of said notice written objections to such street improvement
district, said work shall not be done and the ordinance shall be repealed; and
WHEREAS, an informational meeting was held on May 5, 2005 to further explain
said project; and
WHEREAS, on July 22, 2005, letters were sent to abutting property owners advising
them of the creation of such improvement district; and
WHEREAS, the protest period ended on August 8, 2005, and no protests were filed
with the City Clerk against the creation of Street Improvement District No. 1256.
WHEREAS, a mandated noise study has been completed, and the Nebraska
Department of Roads and the Federal Highway Administration have now authorized the City to
proceed with right-of-way acquisitions and the construction such project; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that insufficient protests having been filed with the
City Clerk against the creation of Street Improvement District No. 1256, such district shall be
continued and constructed according to law.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form
August 3, 2006 a City Attorney