12/22/2015 Resolutions 2015-348 RESOLUTION 2015-348
WHEREAS, over the course of the last year State of Nebraska and City of Grand
Island officials have been meeting and communicating regarding the future use of the Grand
Island Veterans Home; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the State of Nebraska and the City of
Grand Island title to the real estate and improvements comprising the Grand Island Veterans
Home be transferred from the State to the City in accordance with the tentative schedule set forth
in the November 13, 2015 White Paper prepared by the Nebraska Department of Administrative
Services; and
WHEREAS, the State of Nebraska has agreed to transfer to the City that portion
of the Grand Island Veterans Home real estate presently being used for agricultural and
recreational purposes along with the Veterans Cemetery; and
WHEREAS, the proposed matter as stated above has been reviewed and approved
by the City Attorney.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA,
That the City of Grand Island accepts conveyance from the State of Nebraska to title to real estate
located at the Grand Island Veterans Home site presently being used for agricultural and
recreational use along with the Veterans Cemetery. Furthermore, City staff is directed to take all
necessary action to effect the eventual transfer of title to real estate and improvements pursuant
to the terms and tentative schedule set forth in the November 13, 2015 Nebraska Department of
Administrative Services White Paper.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, December 22, 2015.
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Approved as to Form 0
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