HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-031-03/07/1995-FLOW DATA IGA MONITORING POUDRE RIVER US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WASTEWATER DISCHARGE WATER QUALITY RESOLUTION 95-31
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR THE
PROVISION OF WATER QUALITY AND FLOW DATA IN 1995
WHEREAS,the City operates and maintains a high mountain reservoir on Joe Wright Creek,
a 'tributary of the-Cacire-La Poudre River, and
WHEREAS, the City wastewater discharge activities have had a certain impact on water
characteristics of the Cache La Poudre River; and
WHEREAS, information regarding flow and quality are 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 the water quality and quantity monitoring
program heretofore conducted jointly with the United States Geological Survey be continued for the
calendar year 1996; 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 United States Geological Survey for the continuation of the water quality and quantity monitoring
program for the 1995 water year, in consideration of the payment by the City of a sum not to exceed
Forty-One Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($41,550).
Section 2. That the Mayor may, if she deems it to be in the interest of the City, extend the
Agreement one (1) additional year and make modifications to the Agreement as are necessary to
protect the City's interest and safeguard the City's water quality and supply.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council o y of Fort Co d this
7th day of March, A.D., 1995.
Mayor t.
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