HomeMy WebLinkAbout123 - 08/17/1999 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE FOR UPGRADING CROSSING WARNING DEVICES AT WEST DRAKE ROAD AND BN ORDINANCE NO. 123, 1999
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE
CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND MINOR STREETS CAPITAL PROJECT
TO BE USED TO UPGRADE CROSSING WARNING DEVICES AT THE
WEST DRAKE ROAD AND BURLINGTON NORTHERN
SANTA FE RAILROAD CROSSING
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 9, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins (the "Charter")
permits the City Council to make supplemental appropriations by ordinance at any time during the
fiscal year,provided that the total amount of such supplemental appropriations,in combination with
all previous appropriations for that fiscal year, does not exceed the then current estimate of actual
and anticipated revenues to be received during the fiscal year; and
WHEREAS,the City Council adopted Resolution 99-95,on August 3, 1999,authorizing the
City to enter into a contract with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad Company for the receipt of Intermodal Surface
Transportation Efficiency Act funds(ISTEA)to be used to upgrade the crossing warning devices at
the West Drake Road and Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad crossing(the"Project"); and
WHEREAS, the estimated cost of the Project is One Hundred Seventy-Two Thousand
Dollars ($172,000); and
WHEREAS, CDOT has made available to the City, Intermodal Surface Transportation
Efficiency Act funds to pay for one hundred (100) percent of the cost($169,413) of installing new
crossing warning devices at the Project; and
WHEREAS, local funds, totaling Two Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-Seven Dollars
($2,587) have been identified and are appropriated in the 1999 Capital Projects Fund Minor Streets
Capital project to be used to reimburse the Colorado Department of Transportation for its costs in
administering the Project; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Council to appropriate the sum of$169,413 in federal
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act funds to be used to upgrade crossing warning
devices at the West Drake Road and Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad crossing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from unanticipated revenue in the
Capital Projects Fund Minor Streets Capital project, the sum of ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-NINE
THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED THIRTEEN DOLLARS ($169,413), upon the City's receipt of
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act funds from the Colorado Department of
Transportation, to be used to upgrade crossing warning devices at the West Drake Road and
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad crossing.
Introduced and considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 3rd day of
August, A.D. 1999, and to be presented for final passage on the 17th day of August, A.D. 1999.
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Passed and adopted on final reading this l 7th day of August, A.D. 1999. y
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