HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-030-03/07/1995-COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPT FISH BENTHIC BIOSURVEYS POUDRE RIVER WASTEWATER RESOLUTION 95-30
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO
AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY,
FOR FISH AND BENTHIC BIOSURVEYS IN 1995
WHEREAS, City wastewater discharge activities have had an impact on water
characteristics of the Cache La Poudre River; and
WHEREAS, the City has been involved since 1981 in a survey program to determine the
degree of impact that such activities have on the waters of the Cache La Poudre River and such
surveys have been conducted by Colorado State University ("CSU") under contract with the City;
and
WHEREAS, information regarding water quality is essential for water resources planning
and management activities; and
WHEREAS, for the aforesaid reasons, the Council of the City of Fort Collins has
determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City that said survey program be
continued for the calendar year 1995; and
WHEREAS, Article II, Section 16 of the City Charter provides that the Council may enter
into agreements with other governmental bodies for the performance of cooperative or joint
activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the Mayor be, and she hereby is, authorized to enter into an agreement with
the Colorado State University for the continuation of a fish and benthic biosurvey program for the
1995 calendar year, at a cost to the City of a sum not to exceed Fourteen Thousand Six Hundred and
Forty Dollars ($14,640).
Section 2. That the Mayor may, if the Mayor deems it to be in the best interest of the City,
extend the Agreement one (1) additional year and may make modifications to the Agreement as are
necessary to protect the City's interests and to provide for water resources planning and
management.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the irty—oT ort Col ' this
7th day of March, A.D. 1995.
1
ayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk