08/27/2019 Resolutions 2019-264I�
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R E S O L U T I O N 2019-264
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, is applying for federal assistance from
the Recreational Trails Program for the purpose of constructing Cedar Hills Trail; and
WHEREAS the Mayor of, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska is authorized to sign the
application for federal assistance, and any other official project documents that are necessary to
obtain such assistance, including any agreements, contracts or other documents that are required
by the State of Nebraska or the Federal Highway Administration; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska currently has the written commitment for
the 20% local matching share for the project elements that are identified on the application form
and the supplemental documents and will, as it becomes necessary, allocate the local funds for
the project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska will commit the necessary financial
resources to operate and maintain the completed project in a safe and attractive manner for 25
years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska will not discriminate against any person
on the basis of race, color, age, religion, disability, sex or nation origin in the use of any property
or facility that is acquired or developed pursuant to the project proposal, and shall comply with
the terms and intent of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and any of the regulations
promulgated pursuant to such Act; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska will comply with all rules and
regulations of the Recreational Trails Program, applicable Executive Orders and all state laws
that govern the grant applicant during the performance of the project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Nebraska will comply with the Federal
accessibility and use standards where they can be reasonably applied.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, is hereby authorized to apply for the Recreational Trails
Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, The Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to
execute docuxnentation on behalf of the City of Grand Island for such process.
Approved as to Form tt
August 26, 2019 tt Ci Attorney
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, August 27, 2019.
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R r Steele, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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