05/08/2007 Resolutions 2007-104RESOLUTION 2007-104
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island has an agreement with Northwest
Baseball/Softball Association to provide administration for the baseball league program; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to develop ball fields upon property owned by the First
United Methodist Church described hereinafter; and
WHEREAS, the city must retain ownership of the physical improvements purchased
with city funds; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the city allow the installation of chain linked
back stops and accessory equipment upon the real estate hereinafter described in the amount of
$4,511.42 for use in the sports program administered by Northwest Baseball/Softball Association
pursuant to its agreement with the City of Grand Island, Nebraska. Provided however, that the
source of funds for this expenditure shall come entirely from gifts from Northwest Baseball/Softball
Association and grants. Improvements purchased with these funds shall remain the property of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and a severance agreement will be signed by the First United
Methodist Church and recorded in the office of the Hall County Register of Deeds. The severance
agreement may be executed on behalf of the city by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk.
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Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, May 8, 2007.
Margare ornady, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form ^ " ' - ~
May 7, 2007 ^ pity Attorney
Legal Description:
A tract of land comprising a part of the Southwest Quarter (SW'/4) of the Southeast Quarter (SE'/4),
and a part of the Southeast Quarter (SE'/4) of the Southwest Quarter (SW'/4) of Section Two (2),
Township Eleven (11) North, Range Ten (10) West of the 6`~ P.M., in Hall County, Nebraska, more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point One (1.0) foot west of the southwest corner of said Southeast Quarter (SE'/4);
thence easterly along the south line of said Section Two (2), a distance of One (1.0) foot, to the
southwest corner of said Southeast Quarter (SE'/a); thence continuing easterly along the south line of
said Section Two (2), a distance of Seven Hundred Forty (740.0) feet; thence northerly
perpendicular to said south line of Section Two (2), a distance of Four Hundred Seven (407.0) feet;
thence westerly parallel to the south line of said Southeast Quarter (SE'/4), a distance of Seven
Hundred Forty-Nine and Twenty-Five Hundredths (749.25) feet, to a point one (1.0) foot west of the
west line of said Southeast Quarter (SE'/a), also being a point on the east line of Independence
Avenue; thence southerly along said east line of Independence Avenue, also being a line one (1.0)
foot west of and parallel to the west line of said Southeast Quarter (SE'/4), a distance of Four
Hundred Seven (407.0) feet to the place of beginning, said tract containing 6.961 acres, more or less,
except a tract described as: Beginning at a point where the east line of Independence Avenue
intersects with the north line of Capital Avenue; thence east on the north line of Capital Avenue for a
distance of sixty (60.0) feet; thence northerly, curving left on an arc with a radius of Three Hundred
Thirty Feet (330.0) and a chord length of One Hundred Forty-Five and Two Hundredths (145.02)
feet to a point of reverse curvature; thence curving right on an arc with a radius of Two Hundred
Eighty Seven and Eight-Six Hundredths (287.86) feet and a chord length of One Hundred Twenty
Three and Seventy-Two Hundredths (123.72) feet to a point on the east line of Independence
Avenue; thence southerly on the east line of Independence Avenue for a distance of Two Hundred
Sixty One and Ninety-Four Hundredths (261.94) feet to the point of beginning previously deeded to
the City of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.
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