HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-036-02/17/1987-MOUNTAIN AVENUE MUNICIPAL RAILWAY SOCIETY OPERATING SERVICES AGREEMENT TROLLEY LINE RESOLUTION 87- 36
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE INTERIM OPERATING
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE FORT COLLINS MUNICIPAL RAILWAY
SOCIETY TO OPERATE A TROLLEY LINE ON
WEST MOUNTAIN AVENUE
WHEREAS, the Fort Collins Municipal Railway Society (hereinafter
referred to as the "Society") has restored a trolley car which was in
operation as part of the Municipal Railway of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Society has reconstructed a trolley line on a portion of
West Mountain Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Society entered into an Interim Operating
Services Agreement on April 2, 1985 to allow operation of the trolley line
on West Mountain Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the Society has operated the trolley line under the terms of
the Interim Operating Services Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Interim Operating Services Agreement expired on December
31, 1986; and
WHEREAS, according to paragraph 1 of said agreement, the City and the
Society may extend the term of the agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Society desire to continue operation of the
trolley line to provide an opportunity for the residents of the City of
Fort Collins and visitors to observe, experience and appreciate an example
of living history.
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 to extend the term of the Interim Operating Services
Agreement dated April 2, 1985. Such extension shall be in effect from the
date of signing until December 31, 1987.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Fort Collins held this 17th day of February, 1987.
Mayor �
ATTEST:
City Clerk