03/26/2024 Resolutions 2024-83 RESOLUTION 2024-83
WHEREAS, St.Mary's Cathedral has made application with the City of Grand Island
to use City streets and State highway for the Divine Mercy Sunday Processions; and
WHEREAS, St. Mary's Cathedral has worked with the City in planning the
procession route; and
WHEREAS, specific wording is required by the Nebraska Department of
Transportation(NDOT)pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat §39-1359, and
WHEREAS,the City accepts the duties set out in neb.Rev. Stat. §39-1359,and that if
a claim is made against the State,the City shall indemnify,defend,and hold harmless the State from
all claims,demands,actions,damages,and liability,including reasonable attorney's fees,that may
arise as a result of the special event, more specifically defined as the Divine Mercy Sunday
Procession to be held on April 7, 2024; and
WHEREAS,the route for the special event necessitates the usage of US Highway 30;
crossing at Walnut Street, Grand Island, Nebraska; and
WHEREAS,the special event will be held on April 7,2024,with the control of US
Highway 30 at the intersection of Walnut Street being assumed by the City at 2:45pm on April 7,
2024 and ending at 4:30 pm on April 7, 2024, at which time control of US Highway 30 at the
intersection of Walnut Street, shall revert to the State.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA, that the Notice of Use of City Streets and State
Highways to accommodate the Divine Mercy Sunday Procession to be held on April 7, 2024 is
hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Nebraska Department of Transportation
shall be notified of the approved route and this Notice.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska, March 26, 2024.
RoX. St ele, ayor
Attest:
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Ji11�' ranere, City Clerk