03/08/2011 Resolutions 2011-51RESOLUTION 2011 -51
WHEREAS, on April 28, 2009 City Council authorized the Utilities Department to
proceed with the necessary engineering, permits and other services required to construct a new 115
kV transmission line northwest of the City; and
WHEREAS, the new line will cross the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad
tracks just west of Highway 281 at the same location as an existing 115 kV transmission line crossing;
and
WHEREAS, the new transmission line project will add a second circuit to the pole
line, and a new crossing permit is required; and
WHEREAS, a permit application was submitted to BNSF and a License for Electric
Supply Line Across or Along Railway Property was returned for execution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Mayor is hereby authorized, on behalf
of the City, to execute the License for Electric Supply Line Across or Along Railway Property
between the City of Grand Island and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, March 8, 2011
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form a�
March 7, 2011 0 City Attorney