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RESOLUTION 95-11
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE COLORADO STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE
INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 287 AND FOSSIL CREEK PARKWAY
WHEREAS, the Colorado State Department of Transportation ("CDOT"), in cooperation
with the City,has identified the need for a traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. Highway 287 and
Fossil Creek Parkway (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS,the City builds,operates and maintains all traffic signals within the Fort Collins
urban area; and
WHEREAS, because of the City's experience in constructing traffic signals, the CDOT has
requested that the City participate in said project by serving as the contractor for the construction of
the Project; and
WHEREAS,the City has submitted to the CDOT the initial design and cost estimates for the
Project, which estimates have been accepted by the CDOT; and
WHEREAS,the City has estimated that the total cost of the Project will not exceed $50,000
and the City is prepared to proceed with the Project with the understanding that all costs will be
reimbursed by the CDOT up to $50,000; and
WHEREAS, funds have been budgeted, appropriated and otherwise made available in the
sum of$50,000 for the City to construct the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins does hereby determine that it is in the
best interests of the City that said Intergovernmental Agreement be executed between the City and
the CDOT; and
WHEREAS, Article III, Section 16 of the City Charter provides that the Council may enter
into agreements with other governmental bodies for the performance of cooperative or joint
activities.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS, that the Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized to enter into an Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and the Department of Transportation of file State of Colorado, for the
purpose of constructing a traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. Highway 287 and Fossil Creek
Parkway,upon the condition that the cost of the Project,up to the estimated amount of$50,000,will
be reimbursed by the Colorado Department of Transportation.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 7th
day of February, A.D. 1995.
or �
ATTEST:
City Clerk