01/23/2007 Resolutions 2007-27RESOLUTION 2007-27
WHEREAS, on December 19, 2006 and January 1, 2007, the City of Grand Island
sustained damage to public facilities and infrastructure as a result of ice storms in the area; and
WHEREAS, disaster relief assistance through the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) and the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is available to the
city for reimbursement of costs expended as a result of such ice storms; and
WHEREAS, the process of applying for public Disaster fiords requires an Authorized
Representative be assigned for the City of Grand Island, and;
WHEREAS, it is recommended that Paul Briseno, Assistant to the City
Administrator, be designated to prepare and submit all documentation necessary to obtain
reimbursement for the City's costs expended as a result of the ice storms.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that Paul Briseno, Assistant to the City
Administrator is hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the City of Grand Island, any and all
documentation to obtain disaster relief funds as a result of the December 19, 2006 and January 1,
2007 ice storms to the Grand Island area.
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Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, January 23, 2007.
Margaret ornady, Mayor
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
~pproved as to Form _
January 22, 2007 ~ City Attorney