HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 04/04/2000 - RESOLUTION 2000-55 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 18
DATE: April 4, 2000
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: John F. Fischbach
SUBJECT :
Resolution 2000-55 Authorizing the City Manager to Provide a Staff Support Person for the Council
Representative to the Cache La Poudre Commission.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
In August 1999, the City Council adopted Resolution 99-105 authorizing the Mayor to execute an
intergovernmental agreement between Larimer County.Weld County,and the Cities of Fort Collins,
Loveland. and Greeley, concerning the Cache La Poudre River Corridor Citizen Commission. The
intergovernmental agreement recommended various individuals to be representatives on.the
Commission. Mayor Pro Tern Chuck Wanner was recommended as the representative for the City
of Fort Collins.
The Commission is charged with carrying out the mandate of the Cache La Poudre Corridor Act,
Public Law 104-323, which was enacted by Congress in 1996. The mandate is to develop an
interpretive plan for the River corridor.
The City Manager will appoint a staff support person to assist the City's representative with his work
on the Commission.
This Resolution authorizes the City Manager to provide a staff support person for the Council
representative to the Commission.
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• RESOLUTION 2000-55
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE A STAFF SUPPORT
PERSON FOR THE COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE
TO THE CACHE LA POUDRE COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Cache La Poudre River Corridor Act (the "Act") was enacted by
Congress in October 1996, with its mission to be carried out by a citizen commission (the
"Commission"); and
WHEREAS, the mandate of the Act, under the direction of the Commission, is to
develop an interpretive plan for the river corridor from the eastern boundary of Roosevelt
National Forest to one-quarter mile west of the confluence of the Cache La Poudre and South
Platte Rivers; and
WHEREAS, the development of an interpretive plan for the river corridor will serve an
important public purpose by providing for the enjoyment and education of the residents of the
community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, pursuant to Resolution 99-105 authorized the Mayor to
execute an intergovernmental agreement between Larimer County, Weld County, and the cities
of Fort Collins. Loveland, and Greeley, concerning the Cache La Poudre Commission; and
WHEREAS, the intergovernmental agreement recommended that Mayor Pro Tern Chuck
Wanner be appointed to the Commission as the representative from the City of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, the City's representative will need staff support to properly represent the
City's interests and the City Manager believes that it would be in the best interests of the City to
appoint a staff support person for the City's Commission representative.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that the City Manager is hereby authorized to appoint a staff support person
for the City's representative on the Commission to provide such services as the City Manager, in
consultation with Mayor Pro Tern Wanner, may consider necessary and appropriate to facilitate
the purposes of the Act and to fully support the City's involvement and participation on the
Commission.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held the 4th day of April,
A.D. 2000.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk