09/13/2022 Resolutions 2022-254R E S O L U T I O N 2022-254
WHEREAS, the City was approached by students and staff from Central Community
College Occupational Therapy Class with the idea of raising funds to build a new community
inclusive playground in Ryder Park; and
WHEREAS, on July 21, 2021 City Council approved Resolution 2021-186 to add a
new playground in Ryder Park, on January 11, 2022 approved Resolution 2022-13 for the
City Council to approve an agreement with the Central Community College Foundation, Inc.
(CCCF) and the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation for fundraising of the Ryder
Park playground and on April 12, 2022 approved Resolution 2022-104 for the City Council
to approve the recognition of donors of $5,000 or more with onsite signage; and
WHEREAS, initially CCCF planned to handle all the fundraising efforts for the
playground; however, CCCF found that there are potential grants that requires the owner to apply;
and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends amending the fundraising agreement so that the
City can help with fundraising efforts by applying for grants that require the owner's submission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the City Council approve the Agreement
Amendment so that the City can help with fundraising efforts by applying for grants that require the
owner's submission.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, September 13, 2022.
Roger teele, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form A
September 12, 2022 � City A orney