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Department: Legal
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Submitted by: Richard Wade 
Resolutions 23-135 and 23-136
ITEM 7.A.
Council Action: 5/8/2023
Description

Resolution 23-135 authorizing and directing the Mayor to execute an amendment to Council Bluffs Management and Title Transfer Agreement (Management Agreement) between the City of Council Bluffs and State of Iowa, acting through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for River's Edge Park. 

 

Resolution 23-136 authorizing and directing the Mayor to execute a Management Agreement between City of Council Bluffs and State of Iowa, acting through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR), for real property located along Council Bluffs Riverfront and Friendship Park.

Background/Discussion

The City and State have negotiated terms of an agreement for the City to maintain and manage these properties through 2048.  Amendments have also been proposed and the Master Plan. Both documents need to be executed by the parties to finalize these matters.
Recommendation

Approval of both Resolutions is recommended.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionTypeUpload Date
Agreement River's EdgeAgreement4/20/2023
Agreement FriendshipAgreement4/20/2023
Resolution 23-135Resolution5/3/2023
Resolution 23-136Resolution5/3/2023