10/13/2009 Resolutions 2009-246RESOLUTION 2009-246
WHEREAS, in June, 2009, the twelfth annual "Izaak Walton Kids Fishing Derby" was
held at the Nebraska Veterans Home Lake in Grand Island; and
WHEREAS, the goal of this event is to increase public awareness of fishing, to
encourage youth to experience the sport first hand and to advocate an alternative activityto drugs and
alcohol; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees to pay the Fishing Derby $1,600 for performing agreed
upon services during the 2009-2010 fiscal year as outlined in the agreement; and
WHEREAS, such funding was approved by the Mayor and City Council pursuant to
adopted budget statements and annual appropriation ordinance.
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 on behalf of the City of Grand Island, an agreement by and between the City and the Fishing
Derby to perform services to increase public awareness of fishing, to encourage youth to experience
the sport first hand and to advocate an alternative activityto drugs and alcohol.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such contract with the Fishing Derby on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, October 13, 2009.
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Margare Hornady, Mayor
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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