01/26/2016 Resolutions 2016-21RESOLUTION 2016-21
WHEREAS, the YMCA of Grand Island is seeking Coanci] approval and notice to
the Nebraska Department of Roads for the First Annual 8agle SpiriY Duathlon in Grand Island on
April 9, 2016; and
WHSREAS, the YMCA of Gcand Island has worked with t6e Ciry in planning and
developing an acceptable race rouSe; and
4✓HEREAS, specific wording is required by the 1Vebraska Department of Roads
(NDOR) pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat §39-1359, and
WAEREAS, the Ciry accepCS Y.he duties set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §39-1359, and that
if a claim is made against the State, the Ciry shall indemnify, defend, and hold hazmless the State
From atl claims, demands, actions, damages, and liabiliry, including reasonable attomey's fees, thai
may arise as a result of the special event, more specifically defined as the Pirst Annual Eagle Spirit
Duathloo to be held on April 9, 2016; and
W HLREAS, tk�e route for the special eveut necessitates the usage oFUS Highway 281
from Airport Road north to Chapman Road; and
— WHERF.AS, the special event will be held on April 9, 2016, with the control of the
sections of US Highway 281 and Airport Road whieh are inside City timits being assumed by the
City at 7:00 am o� Apri19, 2016 and ending at 1 I:00 am on April 9, 20I6, at which time control of
the sections of US 1-Iighway 281 and Airpori� Road which are inside Ciry limits, shall revert to the
State.
NOW, 7T-IEREFORE; B'L" IT RESOLVED BY TAY', MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THL'- CITY OP GRAND ISLAND, NHBRASKA, that the use of City srteets and State highway to
accommodate the First Annua] Eagle Spixit Duathion on April 9, 2016 is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTE�3ER RESOLVED, thaY the Nebraska Departme�t of Roads shall be
notified of the approved route.
Adopted by the Ciry Counci I of the City of Grand Island, Neb�aska, January 26, 2016.
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Jer m L. J ns ,
Attest
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk ' �
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