05/24/2005 Resolutions 2005-154
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RESOLUTION 2005-154
WHEREAS, the Grand Island Public Library Foundation, Inc., a Nebraska non-profit
corporation, has acquired real property west of the existing Edith Abbott Memorial Library at 1221
West Third Street, for the purpose of expanding and renovating such facility; and
WHEREAS, the Grand Island Public Library Foundation, Inc. has expressed an
interest in donating such real property to the City of Grand Island; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on May 24, 2005, for the purpose of
discussing the proposed acquisition of property described as Fractional Lot Four (4), in Fractional
Block Sixteen (16), in Arnold & Abbott's Addition and complement thereto, Fractional Lot Four (4),
in Fractional Block Two (2), Spaulding & Gregg's Addition to 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 is hereby authorized
to acquire by donation from the Grand Island Public Library Foundation, Inc., a Nebraska non-profit
corporation, the property with a street address of 1221 West Third Street and legally described as
Fractional Lot Four (4), in Fractional Block Sixteen (16), in Arnold & Abbott's Addition and
complement thereto, Fractional Lot Four (4), in Fractional Block Two (2), Spaulding & Gregg's
Addition to the City of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, for the purpose of expanding and
renovating the Edith Abbott Memorial Library.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, May 24,2005.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form I:l
May 18, 2005 I:l City Attorney