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07/10/2018 Resolutions 2018-209I '� RESOLUTION 2018-209 WHEREAS, March of 2012, the City of Grand Island Census Defined Urbanized Area reached a population of greater than 50,000 people and Grand Island was classified as a metropolitan statistical area; and WHEREAS, this designation changed the funding streams and responsibilities for a number of programs, including those used to provide Transportation Services within the City of Grand Island; and WHEREAS, with this designation, Section 5307 Urban Transit Funds became available to the City of Grand Island and on September 25, 2012 the Grand Island City Council authorized the Mayor to send a letter requesting the City of Grand Island be named the recipient of these transit funds, with the Governor approving the request; and WHEREAS, on August 26, 2014 City Council approved Resolution No. 2014-259 which allowed for the City to fund transit services within the City through the existing contract between Hall County and Senior Citizen Industries, Inc., until such time the City was ready to authorize a separate contract for the provision of transit services within the City; and WHEREAS, as of July 1, 2016 the City of Grand Island assumed management of the transit service; and WHEREAS, in order to facilitate the City's transit program in an efficient manner a location has been selected to house both City staff and the service provider; and WHEREAS, a sub-lease agreement between the City of Grand Island and Senior Citizen Industries, Inc. is for occupancy of office space located at 1016 Diers Avenue, Suite 119, Grand Island, Nebraska. WHEREAS, the term of this sub-lease is from August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2019; and WHEREAS, the annual cost of such sub-lease is $40,000.00, which equates to monthly rental of $3,333.34. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to sign the sub-lease agreement with Senior Citizens Industries, Inc.. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, June 26, 2018. Attest: �Q�o►�- RaNae Edwards, City Clerk Jer L. nse ayor Approved as to Form tt July 9, 2018 � ity orney