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Bennet council files intent to apply for Nemaha NRD grant to support trail program or native grasses at Whispering Pines Park

City Council ยท February 9, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized submission of an Intent-to-Apply to the Nemaha Natural Resources District for grant funds that could be used on a trail program or for native grasses at Whispering Pines Park.

Mayor Cheney presented the Nemaha Natural Resources District grant application and the council discussed potential uses for the funds, including a trail program or native grass plantings at Whispering Pines Park. Councilmember Dan Zieg moved to submit an Intent-to-Apply form and Councilmember Josh Buck seconded; roll-call vote was YES โ€” Buck, Schmidt, Simmons, Zieg. Motion carried.

The motion authorizes staff to proceed with the grant application process; specific project selection and grant administration will be determined if funds are awarded.