03/22/2016 Resolutions 2016-63RESOLUTION 2016-63
WHEI2EAS, the YMCA and State Fair have expanded Che Bill Seymouc half
marathon into several marathons; and
WHL'REAS, the YMCA has worked with Ciry and County departments in planning
the marathon race routes and developed acceptable routes; arid
WHEREAS, specific wording is required by ehe Nebcaska Deparqnent of Roads
(NDOR) pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat §39-1359, and
WHEIZEAS, the City accepts the duties set out in neb. Rev. Stat. §39-1359, and that if
a claim is made against the State, the City shall indemnify, defend, and hotd harmless the State from
all claims, demands, actions, damages, and tiability, including reasouable attorney's fees, that may
arise as a result of the special event, more specifically defined as the 2015 State Fair Mazathons to be
held on August 27, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the route for the special event necessitates the usage ofUS Highway 34;
Wortman Drive to US Highway 281, and US Highway 30; Gunbarrel Road Co 1" Sizeet, Grand
[sland, Nebraska; and
WHEREAS, the special event will be held on August 27, 2016, with the control of
US Highway 34 and US Highway 30 being assumed by the Ciry� at 6:30 am on August 27, 2016 and
ending at 12:30 pm on August 27, 2016, at which time conttol of US Ijighway 34; WoRmao llcive to
US P�Iighway 281, and US Highway 30; Gonbarrel Road to ln Slreet, shall revecf to the State.
NOW, THERL^FORE, BE IT RESOLV�D BY TFIE MAYOR AND COI7IGCIL OP
Tl-IE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEHRASKA, fhat the Notice of Use af Ciry Streets and State
Highways to accommodate the 2016 State Fair Mazat�hons to be heid on August 27, 2016 is hereby
approved.
BE IT PURTAER F2ESOLVED, that the Nebraslta Department of Roads shall be
notified of the approved route and this Notice.
Adopted by the City Council oPthe Ciry of Grand Isiand, Nebraska, Mamh 22, 2016.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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