10/10/2017 Resolutions 2017-279�
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R E S O L U T I O N 2017-279
WHEREAS, on November 8, 2016, via Resolution No. 2016-385, Grand Island City
Council approved an agreement with the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) for
improvements to US Highway 281 from south of US Highway 30 north to Chapman Road, with the
City cost sharing on the portion within City limits estimated at $3,822,000.00; and
WHEREAS, it is being requested to include the replacement of sixty-five (65)
existing high pressure sodium lighting luminaires with new LED luminaires beginning just north of
the Union Pacific Railroad overhead bridge to the north side of the Burlington Northern overhead
bridge; and
WHEREAS, this change will allow for improved lighting for commuters on US
Highway 281, and will result in a$5,000.00 deduction within this section of the original agreement;
and
WHEREAS, the work in the original agreement pertaining to North Broadwell
Avenue was mistakenly described as resurfacing and is actually reconstruction; and
WHEREAS, a supplemental agreement with the Nebraska Department of
Transportation (NDOT) is required to proceed with this project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that Supplemental Agreement with the Nebraska
Department of Transportation (NDOT) for the improvement to US Highway 281 is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such supplemental agreement on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, October 10, 2017.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Jere . Je se ayor
Approved as to Form tt7
October 9, 2017 tt/Qity� orney
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