06/10/2003 Resolutions 2003-169
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2003-169
WHEREAS, the Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR) is working on a project to
improve U.S. Highway 30 through central Grand Island; and
WHEREAS, after following state procurement procedures, the NDOR entered into a
contract with Kirkham Michael and Associates, Inc. of Omaha, Nebraska to provide engineering
services for the project; and
WHEREAS, the NDOR recently informed the City that it must make drainage
improvements to the storm water capacity downstream of the U.S. Highway 30 project near
Broadwell Avenue in order for the NDOR to proceed with the project; and
WHEREAS, due to their familiarity with the project, it would be beneficial for the
City to utilize Kirkham Michael and Associates, Inc. to perform a drainage study for the City; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that negotiations be authorized with Kirkham
Michael and Associates, Inc. to perform such work.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that authorization is hereby given to pursue
negotiations with Kirkham Michael and Associates, Inc. of Omaha, Nebraska for engineering work
necessary for the City to make drainage improvements to the storm water capacity downstream ofthe
U.S. Highway 30 project near Broadwell Avenue to allow the Nebraska Department of Roads to
proceed with their U.S. Highway 30 improvement project.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, June 10, 2003.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form X
June 5, 2003 II City Attorney