HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 08/20/2002 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 095, 2002, APPROPR AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 9
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL DATE: August 20, 2002STAFF:
Carol Tunner
SUBJECT :
Second Reading of Ordinance No. 095, 2002, Appropriating Unanticipated Grant Revenue in the
Building Community Choices - Natural Areas Capital Project for the Purpose of Reroofing, and
Installing Gutters on, the East Farm House Located at the Nix Farm Natural Area.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This Ordinance, which was unanimously adopted on First Reading on July 16, 2002, appropriates
unanticipated revenue in the amount of$7,083 for restoration of the roof on the East Farm House
at the Nix Farm, 1745 Hoffman Mill Road.
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 15
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL DATE: July 16, 2002
STAFF: Carol Tunner
SUBJECT:
First Reading of Ordinance No. 095, 2002, Appropriating Unanticipated Grant Revenue in the
Building Community Choices - Natural Areas Capital Project for the Purpose of Reroofing, and
Installing Gutters on, the East Farm House Located at the Nix Farm Natural Area.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption o e Ordi ce o i t Rea17)
ding
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The City has been awarded a grant from the Colorado Historical Society's State Historical Fund in
the amount of $7,083 for the r otural
us the Nix Farm. The Natural
Resources Department-Natur reas 1 vi m g funds in the amount of$2,361.
Grant cash match monies are m thea ogram ales Tax Fund.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This Ordinance appropriates unanticipated revenue in the amount of$7,083 for restoration of the
roof on the East Farm House at the Nix Farm, 1745 Hoffman Mill Road.
The City of Fort Collins hasCnawar d a St cal d grant in 2002 by the Colorado
Historical Society. The purp t is a of the E arm House at the Nix Farm using
historic type wood shingles, and to install -roun period gutters on the house. State Historical
Fund grants are available to public entities as applicants for the purpose of historic restoration of
their public buildings. The grant is designed to help applicants to use historic type materials like
wood shingles that can cost more than simply reroofing with modern materials.
The City's role is to: (1)be the grant applicant for the project; (2)contract with the state to receive
and administer the grant funds; (3)provide the cash match; (4) contract for the restoration; and(5)
be responsible for the distribution of the grant and cash match funds. The grant management will
be administered by the Advance Planning Department. The cost of this administration will be
covered by the Natural Resources Department-Natural Areas Program cash match for the grant.