05/10/2011 Resolutions 2011-116RESOLUTION 2011 -116
WHEREAS, the City was awarded a Disaster Recovery Grant for $803,500 for
installation of a sanitary sewer interceptor and sewer main collection system upgrade to address an
urgent community development need that occurred as a result of high ground water levels and
flooding between May 22 and June 24, 2008; and
WHEREAS, the contract end date of September 29, 2011 is not a sufficient amount of
time in which to complete the project; and
WHEREAS, an extension request of six - months is desired and must be approved by
the Grand Island City Council; and
WHEREAS, required documents for the extension request have been prepared and
must be submitted to the Nebraska Department of Economic Development for authorization.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that:
The City of Grand Island, Nebraska is hereby authorized to request a six -month
extension for Community Development Block Grant #08- DPI -005.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, May 10, 2011.
Attest:
Shannon Oster, t to the ity Administrator
Approved as to Form a I �—]
May 9, 2011 a City Attorney