05/14/2013 Resolutions 2013-145 RESOLUTION 2013-145
WHEREAS,on June 27, 1994,the City of Grand Island enacted Ordinance No. 8021
creating the Community Redevelopment Authority of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska,to address
the need for economic development opportunities through the vehicles provided in the Nebraska
Community Development law at Neb. Rev. Stat. §18-2101, et seq., as amended; and
WHEREAS, Ray O'Connor has caused to be prepared a Blight and Substandard Study for
an area of Indian Acres Subdivision and Copper Creek Estates west and south of Shoemaker
School in northwest Grand Island referred to as Area No. 12; and
WHEREAS, Stahr&Associates completed such Blight and Substandard Study and
has determined that the area should be declared as substandard or blighted area in need of
redevelopment; and
WHEREAS,Ray O'Connor presented such study to the Grand Island City Council on
March 12, 2013 and
WHEREAS,on March 12,2013 the Grand Island City Council referred such study to
the Hall County Regional Planning Commission for review and recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Planning Commission held a public hearing and
recommended approval of such study at its April 3, 2013 meeting; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing to consider approval of a Blighted and Substandard
designation was held on April 26, 2013.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Blight and Substandard Study for
Redevelopment Area No. 12 as identified above is hereby approved, and those areas identified in
said study are declared to be blighted and substandard and in need of redevelopment as
contemplated in the Community Development law.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Islan., ► ebrask , May 14, 2013.
Jay avric-k, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form A lit_
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