HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-110-07/20/1993-COLORADO DEPT TRANSPORTATION IGA NORTHEAST AREA STUDY NORTHEAST ARTERIAL PLAN STP FUNDS TRANSPORTATI RESOLUTION 93-110
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
ALLOCATING FUNDS FOR A TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR
PROJECT ON US 287/COLORADO 14
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 92-189 of the Council of the City of Fort
Collins, there was established a "Northeast Arterial Plan," which, among other
things, directed the staff to pursue the construction of "Alternative 1" of the
Northeast Area Study, which Alternative was designed to keep the existing traffic
pattern on US Highway 287 and Colorado Highway 14 but to provide improvements to
this traffic corridor in order for the corridor to function at its most optimal
level until approximately the end of the year 2000; and
WHEREAS, in pursuance of the aforesaid directive of the City Council , the
City, Larimer County and the Colorado Department of Transportation have worked
together to formulate a "Transportation Corridor Project"; and
WHEREAS, the cost of said project is anticipated to be $100,000, with
$80,000 of said cost to be funded by the North Front Range Transportation and Air
Quality Planning Council Surface Transportation Funds (STP funds) ; $15,000 of
said cost shall be defrayed by the Colorado Department of Transportation; and
$5,000 of said cost shall be defrayed by the City of Fort Collins "Transportation
Fund" budget for 1993 and 1994; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the
citizens of the City that the Transportation Corridor Study be conducted and that
an intergovernmental agreement between the State Department of Transportation and
the City be executed for the purpose of guiding the study and allocating the
funds necessary therefor.
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 intergovernmental
agreement between the City and the State Department of Transportation for the
purpose of conducting a "Transportation Corridor Project" for US Highway 287 and
Colorado Highway 14 from Interstate Highway 25 to the LaPorte Bypass, the cost
of which study shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) , with
Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000) of said cost to be funded from STP funds of the
North Front Range Transportation and Air Quality and Planning Council ; Fifteen
Thousand Dollars ($15,000) of which shall be defrayed by the Colorado Department
of Transportation; and Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) of which shall be defrayed
by the City of Fort Collins Department of Transportation "Transportation Fund"
budget for the years 1993 and 1994.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort
Collins held this 20th day of July, A.D. 1993.
ATTEST: Mayor
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