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Arapahoe Council OKs grant submission to fund community center windows and senior-center lighting

City Council of the City of Arapahoe, Nebraska · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The Arapahoe City Council on April 7 approved Resolution 2026-03 authorizing a grant application to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program to pay for windows at the Ella Missing Community Center and lighting at the Arapahoe Senior Center; the motion passed on a recorded vote.

The Arapahoe City Council on April 7 approved Resolution 2026-03 to authorize submission of an application to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program to fund new windows at the Ella Missing Community Center and lighting upgrades at the Arapahoe Senior Center. Mayor Koller introduced the resolution.

Councilmember Middagh moved to approve the resolution and Councilmember Polston seconded. The minutes record recorded ayes from Councilmembers tenBensel, Polston, Kreutzer, Paulsen and Middagh; Carpenter was absent. The motion carried and the resolution was adopted as recorded in the minutes.

The resolution authorizes only a grant submission; it does not award funds or commit local matching funds in the minutes. The measure as recorded directs staff to proceed with the application to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program for the scope described in the resolution: window replacement at the Ella Missing Community Center and lighting at the Arapahoe Senior Center.

City officials did not provide additional budget breakdowns, estimated grant size, or implementation dates in the minutes. The clerk's record accompanying the meeting minutes lists approved claims and payroll for the current period and the March receipts summary but does not identify a grant award amount or match requirement for this resolution.

Next procedural steps recorded: the resolution was adopted at the April 7 meeting; any further council authorization, matching-fund commitments, or contract awards would require subsequent action at a future meeting or by staff as directed in the grant application process.