HomeMy WebLinkAbout070 - 07/20/1993 - AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE CERTAIN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS ORDINANCE NO. 70, 1993
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE
CERTAIN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS
WHEREAS, Article II, Section 16, of the City Charter empowers the Council ,
by ordinance or resolution, to enter into contracts with other governmental
bodies to furnish governmental services and make charges for such services, or
enter into cooperative or joint activities with other governmental bodies; and
WHEREAS, Section 29-1-203, C.R.S. , also provides that governments may
cooperate or contract with one another to provide certain services or facilities
when such cooperation or contracts are authorized by each party thereto with the
approval of its legislative body or other authority having the power to so
approve; and
WHEREAS, certain of the intergovernmental agreements executed by the City
are routine in nature; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considers it to be in the best interests of the
City that the City Manager or his designee should be authorized to execute such
routine agreements without the necessity of Council review and approval on a
case-by-case basis.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
as follows:
Section 1. That the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to
execute agreements between the City and other governmental entities when the
proposed agreement:
(1) involves the direct, monetary payment of less than Five
Thousand Dollars ($5,000) consideration by the City and, in
the judgment of the City Manager, does not entail any
significant policy considerations; or
(2) is in furtherance of a policy, work plan item, project or
agreement which has been specifically approved by the City
Council , and:
(a) the execution of the agreement is required by state or
federal law; or
(b) any direct, monetary payment to be made by the City
under the terms of the agreement does not exceed Fifty
Thousand Dollars (E50,000) .
Section 2. That the City Manager shall forthwith notify the Council of the
execution of any agreement under the authority granted in Section 1 above which
entails a City expenditure of more than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars (E25,000) .
Section 3. That all other intergovernmental agreements or cooperative
activities between the City and other governmental entities not meeting the
criteria described above shall be submitted to the City Council for review, and
any approval thereof shall be by ordinance or resolution of the City Council .
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published
this 6th day of July, A.D. 1993, and to be presented for,f#gal passa�-o�`the
20th day of July, A.D. 1993. / Z'
ATTEST: (,
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 20th da�July, A.D. _199�.
ATTEST: Mayor -�
City Clerk