HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-108-07/05/1994-COLORADO DEPT TRANSPORTATION IGA NORTH COLLEGE BRIDGE POUDRE RIVER US HIGHWAY 287 WEATHER MONITORING RESOLUTION- 94-108
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WEATHER MONITORING EQUIPMENT
ON US HIGHWAY 287 AS PART OF THE NEW STATE HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER
THE POUDRE RIVER ON NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE
WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Transportation has prepared and
presented to the City an agreement for the installation, operation and
maintenance of weather monitoring equipment on US Highway 287 as part of the new
state highway bridge over the Poudre River on North College Avenue; and
WHEREAS, construction of the new state highway bridge over the Poudre River
on North College Avenue will begin during the summer of 1994; and
WHEREAS, the weather monitoring equipment will provide the City with useful
information, particularly for snow removal operations; and
WHEREAS, the City's portion of the installation cost ($15,000) of said
equipment is appropriated and available in the Streets Department 1994 budget;
and
WHEREAS, Colorado law and the City Charter authorize governments to enter
into contractual agreements with one another for the purpose of cooperating
together in joint activities; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the
City that an agreement be entered into with the Colorado Department of
Transportation for the installation, operation and maintenance of the weather
monitoring equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that the Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to execute an
intergovernmental agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation for
and on behalf of the City, which agreement shall provide for the installation,
operation and maintenance of weather monitoring equipment on US Highway 287 as
part of the new state highway bridge over the Poudre River on North College
Avenue, and that the City shall reimburse the State for thirty-three percent
(33%) of the total cost of the work, not to exceed a maximum total cost of
Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) .
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Counc' f the City ort
Collins held this 5th day of July, A.D. 1994.
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ATTEST: --Mayor
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City Clerk