HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-158-09/17/1985-AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RESOLUTION 85-158
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND THE CITY OF LOVELAND
CONCERNING THE FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND CORRIDOR AREA
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins and the City of Loveland mutually
support the concept of the creation of an open space corridor between the
cities of Loveland and Fort Collins ; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins and Loveland agree that the Corridor should be
purchased at fair market value from the existing property owners and held
in perpetuity as public open space with uses to include farming, natural
areas, and active and passive recreational activities ; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins and Loveland agree that the residents of both
cities will benefit from this open space corridor and any recreational
facilities developed thereon; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins intends to purchase this property through a
City-wide 1/4 cent sales and use tax for five years ; and
WHEREAS, Loveland desires to contribute to the success of the Corridor
and contribute funds at a future date to be applied to land acquisition and
development of recreational uses in the Corridor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the Mayor be, and she hereby is, authorized to enter into an
Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Loveland setting forth the
intent of Fort Collins to purchase the Corridor and providing the option
for future participation by Loveland.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the council of the City of
Fort Collins held this 17th day of September, 1985.
mayor
ATTEST
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City Clerk