HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-088-05/19/1992-CITY OF LOVELAND FAA FIRE STATION FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND AIRPORT IGA RESOLUTION 92- 88
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF LOVELAND AUTHORIZING
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FIRE STATION AT THE
FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
WHEREAS, Loveland and Fort Collins are the owners and operators of the Fort
Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport ("Airport") and have entered into an
Intergovernmental Agreement for the Joint Operation of the Fort Collins-Loveland
Municipal Airport dated January 9, 1990 ("the Intergovernmental Agreement") ; and
WHEREAS, the Airport has been annexed into Loveland, and Loveland desires
to establish a fire station in order to better meet the municipal obligation of
Loveland to provide fire protection to the Airport and the immediately
surrounding area; and
WHEREAS, Loveland and Fort Collins desire to improve the provision of fire,
crash and rescue service for aeronautical activities at the Airport, and for such
purpose, have applied to the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") for a grant;
and
WHEREAS, Loveland desires to avail itself of certain efficiencies which can
be realized by planning, building, operating and maintaining joint fire station
facilities that meet Airport, as well as Loveland's municipal , obligations from
one location on the Airport property; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Intergovernmental Agreement, both Loveland and
Fort Collins reserve the right to invest additional funds in the Airport as each
city sees fit, provided that any improvements to the real and personal property
resulting from such single party investments shall be and remain an asset of the
investor which shall become vested in the purchasing city; and
WHEREAS, said Intergovernmental Agreement also requires the Airport Manager
to maintain and repair all Airport buildings; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend said Intergovernmental Agreement to
the extent that the Airport Manager shall not have the obligation to maintain and
repair that portion of the fire station which is set aside for the exclusive use
of Loveland; and
WHEREAS, the parties further desire to specify that portion of the fire
station facility which is to be held for the exclusive use of Loveland, and to
specify how Loveland's vested interest shall be recognized and how Loveland shall
be compensated for its vested interest in the event of a sale or other
disposition of said fire station property; and
WHEREAS, Article II, Section 16 of the City Charter authorizes the Council ,
by ordinance or resolution, to enter into cooperative or joint activities with
other governmental bodies.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that the Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized to execute an Amendment to the
Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Loveland regarding the construction,
ownership and operation of a fire station upon property located at the Fort
Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport, which fire station shall be partially funded
by the FAA and utilized for airport purposes and partially funded by the City of
Loveland and utilized for its municipal purposes, and that said Amendment shall
be upon such terms and conditions as, in the judgment of the City Manager, will
accomplish the purposes set forth in the recitals of this Resolution.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort
Collins held this 19th day of May, A.D. 1992.
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