06/28/2016 Resolutions 2016-154RESOLUTION 2016-154
WHEREAS, the City's current coal transportation contract with the Union Pacific
Railroad Company expires on December 31, 2016; and
WHEREAS, Utilities Department staff has solicited proposals from Union Pacific
Railroad to continue coal transportation to Platte Generating Station; and
WHERAS, Union Pacific Railroad has offered a contract for coal transportation to
Platte Generating Station for the term January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that a contract for coal transportation with the
Union Pacific Railroad is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute the contract for coal transportation with the Union Pacific Railroad Company on behalf of
the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, June 28, 2016.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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