06/09/2015 Resolutions 2015-150 RESOLUTION 2015-150
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, Chief Industries, Inc., has caused to be prepared a Blight and Substandard
Study for an area of referred to as Area No. 17; and
WHEREAS,Hanna:Keelan 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,Chief presented such study to the Grand Island City Council on April 14,
2015 and
WHEREAS,on April 14,2015 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 made a
— - recommendation regarding the study at its May 6, 2015 meeting; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing to consider approval of a Blighted and Substandard
designation was held on June 9, 2015.
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. 17 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 Island, Nebraska, June 9, 2015.
Jere`'g L. Jens or
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form Q - AI
June 8,2015 0 City• rney