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RESOLUTION #015641 <br /> A Resolution regarding the leased portion of land adjacent to the United Veterans Club in Grand Island, NE <br /> WHEREAS: The United Veterans Club of 1914 West Capitol Ave, Grand Island, NE has leased a portion of <br /> land consisting of approximately 8.9 acres from the State of Nebraska and in June of 1988 that <br /> lease was renewed for the sum of$1.00 per year for a 99 year period, and <br /> WHEREAS: This tract of land measures approximately 435 feet East to West and approximately 859 feet <br /> North to South, and <br /> WHEREAS: The United Veterans Club has maintained and improved this parcel of land for over the last <br /> 40 years by investing over$297,489.00 in those improvements that include a concrete parking <br /> lot, 2 irrigation wells, ball fields, general maintenance, watering and mowing, etc., and <br /> WHEREAS: This tract of land is located adjacent to the United Veterans Club building on the West side with <br /> the underground sewer system as well as the underground utilities that provide these services <br /> to the building, and <br /> WHEREAS: This tract of land is the only parking lot available for the veterans and guests parking on the <br /> West side of the building, and <br /> WHEREAS: This parking lot is used by many members of the community for the purposes of the youth <br /> fishing derby, youth baseball, YMCA soccer, flag football, veterans organizational meetings, VA <br /> Medical Center informational meetings, family gatherings and social activities, and <br /> WHEREAS: The possible loss of use of this tract of land would create a negative impact on veterans <br /> functions and activities, and <br /> WHEREAS: The issue of trying to obtain legal title to this strip of land has been ongoing for the last <br /> several years <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Hall County Board of Supervisors meeting this j 4 day of July, <br /> 2015 go on record in support of having the state of Nebraska transfer ownership of said tract of land to the <br /> United Veterans Club of Grand Island, Nebraska. And <br /> BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED: that a copy of this Resolution be sent to the Governor of the state of Nebraska <br /> and to the Nebraska Department of Land Division. <br /> rESOLUTION MOVED BY 0.70,x-ki (Quit _ <br /> SECONDED BY 1Rrv\Q&Q. � AS-k-2(` <br />