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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-029-02/16/1988-LARIMER COUNTY MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING NATIONAL RECREATION AREA STUDY U S FOREST SERVICE RESOLUTION 88- 29 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH LARIMER COUNTY AND THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE FOR A NATIONAL RECREATION AREA STUDY WHEREAS, the Congress has mandated that a study be conducted to determine whether a portion of the Cache La Poudre River should be designated as a National Recreation Area; and WHEREAS, the Congress has further provided that the United States Forest Service shall provide grants and technical assistance to the City in the conduct of a study regarding the designation of an 18.5-mile portion of the Cache La Poudre River as a National Recreation Area; and WHEREAS, the City, Larimer County and the United States Forest Service have developed a Memorandum of Understanding defining the roles and responsibilities of each party in the preparation of said study; and WHEREAS, Article II, Section 16 of the Charter of the City authorizes the Council , by resolution, to enter into contracts with other governmental bodies for cooperative or joint activities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the Mayor be, and he hereby is, authorized to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Forest Service and Larimer County for the purpose of conducting a study to determine whether a portion of the Cache La Poudre River should be designated as a National Recreation Area, utilizing a grant from the United States Forest Service in the sum of approximately $75,000, and City staff time with a value of approximately $25,000. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 16th day of February, A.D. 1988. or ATTEST: City Clerk