HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-032-02/17/1987-AGREEMENT COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS LARIMER WELD REGIONAL MONITORING PROGRAM POUDRE RIVER RESOLUTION 87-32
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE LARIMER-WELD REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
FOR THE CITY'S CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN THE
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY COOPERATIVE POUDRE RIVER
MONITORING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins needs river flow and quality data
regarding the Cache La Poudre River to provide baseline information for
cost-effective water quality and quantity management; and
WHEREAS, in 1986 the U.S. Geological Survey conducted a monitoring
survey of seven sites on the Poudre River from Cameron Pass through Fort
Collins which provided this necessary information to the City in a timely
and professional manner; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the citizens of the City of
Fort Collins that the City, again, participate in the U.S. Geological
Survey Cooperative Poudre River Monitoring Program; and
WHEREAS, the cost of the study will be shared by Kodak Colorado, the
Town of Windsor, and the City of Greeley and monitored by the Larimer-Weld
Regional Council of Governments; and
WHEREAS, the cost of the City's participation is Thirty-One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($31,770.) and said funds are budgeted
and available in the Water and Sewer Fund; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-66 of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins, no professional services agreement in excess of Twenty Thousand
Dollars ($20,000. ) shall be entered into until approved by the City Council
in an open Council meeting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to enter
into an Agreement with the Larimer-Weld Regional Council of Governments for
the City's participation in the U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Poudre
River Monitoring Program for a cost of Thirty-One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Seventy Dollars ($31,770.) .
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Fort Collins held this 17th day of February, A.D. 1987.
Mayor
City Clerk