11/09/2004 Resolutions 2004-284
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2004-284
WHEREAS, on October 9,2001, by Resolution 2001-288, the City of Grand Island
authorized and approved a Lease Purchase Agreement with Fonner Park Exposition and Events
Center, Inc. ("Heartland"), under which Heartland will plan, design, construct, and finance an
agricultural exposition and events center which will be leased to and purchased by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is interested in acquiring the real property from Fonner Park
Exposition and Events Center, Inc., a Nebraska nonprofit corporation, which is associated with this
proj ect; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on November 9,2004, for the purpose of
discussing the proposed acquisition of real estate comprising all of Lot One (1), Heartland Event
Center First Subdivision located in the City of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the City of Grand Island be, and hereby is,
authorized to acquire the above-described tract of land from Fonner Park Exposition and Events
Center, Inc., a Nebraska nonprofit corporation for the construction of an agricultural exposition and
events center.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, November 9,2004.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form
November 4, 2004