08/28/2012 Resolutions 2012-237 RESOLUTION 2012-237
WHEREAS, trespassing on the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR)right of way is a
problem that endangers life and property; and
WHEREAS, City of Grand Island(City)officials, particularly members of the
Grand Island Police Department, have worked closely with UPRR officials to reduce trespassing
along the railroad right of way; and
WHEREAS, both City and UPRR officials agree a fence is needed along the
railroad right of way in downtown Grand Island to further reduce incidents of trespassing; and
WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Understanding has been drafted memorializing
the agreement between the City and UPRR;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Memorandum of Understanding
between the City of Grand Island and the Union Pacific Railroad is hereby approved and the
Mayor is authorized to execute said Memorandum on behalf of the City.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska, August 28, 2012.
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a avri'ek, Mayor
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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August 27,2012 ° C Arrorney