07/24/2012 Resolutions 2012-185 RESOLUTION 2012-185
WHEREAS;the City of Grand Island,Nebraska is the owner of THE SOUTHERLY
TWO THOUSAND, SIX HUNDRED AND SEVEN(2,607)FEET OF THE EASTERN NINETY
(90) FEET OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NW 1/4) OF SECTION TWELVE (12),
TOWNSHIP ELEVEN(11)NORTH,RANGE TEN(10)WEST OF THE 6TH P.M.,CONTAINING
5.39 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, Hall County, Nebraska, and
WHEREAS;said SOUTHERLY TWO THOUSAND,SIX HUNDRED AND SEVEN
(2,607)FEET OF THE EASTERN NINETY(90)FEET OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER(NW
1/4)OF SECTION TWELVE(12),TOWNSHIP ELEVEN(11)NORTH,RANGE TEN(10)WEST
OF THE 6TH P.M.,CONTAINING 5.39 ACRES,MORE OR LESS,Hall County,Nebraska,is now
being occupied by the City of Grand Island for the construction, operation and maintenance of the
Moore's Creek Drainway outfall ditch, and
WHEREAS; the City of Grand Island wishes to construct, operate and maintain a
Hike/Bike Trail across a portion of said property, and
WHEREAS;the Hike/Bike Trail is to be constructed as part of Nebraska Department
of Roads project ENH-40(59), Control Number 42650, and identified as State Street - Capital
Avenue Connector Trail, and
WHEREAS; To comply with Federal Highway Administration 23 CFR 1.23(a) —
"Interest to be acquired — The State shall acquire rights-of-way of such nature and extent as are
adequate for the construction,operation,and maintenance of a project,"it is necessary for the City of
Grand Island to declare that a portion of said property shall be used for the construction, operation,
and maintenance of a Hike/Bike Trail for a period of no less than twenty five years from the
completion of its construction, and
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED;THAT THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA,hereby approves the use of a portion of said
land owned by the City of Grand Island for the construction, operation and maintenance of a
Hike/Bike Trail as shown on Exhibit "A" and as aligned in project plans and specifications for
Nebraska Department of Roads project ENH-40(59),Control Number 42650,and identified as State
Street - Capital Avenue Connector Trail for a period of no less than twenty five years from the
completion of its construction.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Gran. an., eb'aska ly 24, 20
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Ja av .cek, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form tti�_`
July 23,2012 tt Cit worney