01/09/2001 Resolutions 2001-19
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2001-19
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island and the County of Hall has previously entered
an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for the Construction of an 1-80 Interchange and the
Improvement of South Locust Street with the State of Nebraska Department of Roads, including the
widening of County bridges C00404l20 and C00404l25; and
WHEREAS, the completion of such project will increase the potential development
of land near South Locust Street; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that development of the land along South Locust Street
could increase pedestrian and bicyclist traffic; and
WHEREAS, in order to plan for the safety of increased pedestrian and
bicyclist traffic along South Locust Street, the City desires to have the two County bridges widened
sufficiently to accommodate a future hikelbike trail, and would like to have this feature incorporated
into the plans and design of the bridges; and
WHEREAS, the City has budgeted funds for the purpose of funding the portion of
the substructure of both bridges which is attributable to the widening to accommodate the future
hike/bike trail; and
WHEREAS, a proposed Interlocal Cooperation Agreement by and between the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska and the County of Hall has been reviewed and approved by the City
Attorney setting out the terms and conditions of such project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement by and
between the City of Grand Island, Nebraska and the County of Hall, Nebraska to allow for the
widening of County Bridges C00404l20 and C00404l25 to accommodate a future hike/bike trail
is hereby approved; and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute such agreement on
behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska on January 9,2001.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form T ~.
January 5, 2001 ... City Attorney