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Broken Bow approves $270,000 purchase of Armory; city will study future uses
Summary
The council unanimously approved Resolution 2027-19 authorizing a $270,000 purchase agreement with the State of Nebraska for the Armory. City Administrator Dave Schmidt said the city is exploring possible uses but has not decided on a final plan.
The Broken Bow City Council on Dec. 10 approved Resolution 2027-19 authorizing City Administrator Dave Schmidt to sign a purchase agreement with the State of Nebraska for $270,000 to buy the Armory.
During discussion, Administrator Schmidt told the council the resolution gives him authority to execute the purchase agreement and that the city has not yet determined a final use for the property; the city is exploring various options. The transcript does not list a purchase closing date or identified funding sources beyond the stated purchase price.
Councilmember Russ Smith moved and Councilmember Travis Kleeb seconded adoption of the resolution. The vote was unanimous: Smith, Kleeb, Wamsley and Holland voting aye.
The resolution authorizes the immediate next step of signing the purchase agreement; subsequent decisions about the site’s use will be subject to future council discussion and any required planning or approvals.
