09/27/2011 Resolutions 2011-267RESOLUTION 2011-267
WHEREAS, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad (BNSF) is in the process of
obtaining land for construction of a second track through Grand Island; and
WHEREAS, as a part of the process, BNSF is requiring all utilities that are currently
either in their property, or cross their property to move or be removed; and
WHEREAS, there are four relocations that are required; one at the East Stolley Park
crossing, one at Mile Post 92.3, one at Mile Post 92.56 and one at the Shady Bend Crossing; and
WHEREAS, the agreement for the Stolley Park Crossing is for BNSF to pay the non-
betterment costs of moving the electric overhead lines, not to exceed $100,000; approximately 20%
of Mile Post 92.3, not to exceed $2,200.00; approximately 20% of Mile Post 92.56, not to exceed
$2,200.00; and at the crossing at Shady Bend, to pay approximately one third of the cost of the
relocation; not to exceed $6,667.00.
: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Relocation Agreements between the City
of Grand Island and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad at Stolley Park Road, Milepost 92.3,
Milepost 92.56, and Shady Bend Road, are hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, September 27, 2011.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City C1erk
Approved as to Form
September 27, 2011 � Ci Attorney