08/23/2005 Resolutions 2005-236
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2005-236
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island desires to develop the Grand Island River Way
Trail as a ten foot wide bicycle/pedestrian trail; and
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the trail will start at Hall County Park and follow the
south Wood River drainage dike one and one-half miles to South Locust Street; and
WHEREAS, the City applied for and received a grant to develop this property into a
hike/bike trail; and
WHEREAS, an agreement with the Nebraska Department of Roads is required to
proceed with this project, known as STPB-40(53); and
WHEREAS, federal funds will cover 80% of the project costs up to a maximum of
$347,907, with the City's share of such project to be approximately $86,977.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the agreement with the Nebraska Department
of Roads is hereby approved for the development of a ten foot wide hike/bike trail to start at Hall
County Park and follow the south Wood River drainage dike one and one-half miles to South Locust
Street.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that 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, August 23,2005.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form IX:~i~i~
August 18. 2005 IX City Attorney