HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-138-09/01/1992-AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF COLORADO WATER RESOLUTION 92- 138
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION
BOARD FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A WATER SAVINGS
RESEARCH STUDY
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 29-1-203, C.R.S. , and Section 16 of Article
II of the City Charter, the City may enter into cooperative or contractual
arrangements with other governmental entities to provide any function, service
or facility lawfully authorized to each of the cooperating or contracting
governmental entities; and
WHEREAS, the Colorado Water Conservation Board ("the Board") , through the
State Office of Water Conservation, currently administers the State's 1992 Water
Conservation Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the City has submitted a proposal for a $10,000 grant to conduct
a research study to determine the water-saving benefits of adding organic
material to landscaping soil ; and
WHEREAS, the Board recently notified the City that its proposal had been
approved for funding; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of the grant, the City is required to enter into
an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Board, which Agreement must set forth a
detailed work plan for the study developed by the City Water Utility staff; and
WHEREAS, Council believes entering into said Intergovernmental Agreement
is in the best interests of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that the Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized to execute an Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and the Board pursuant to which the Board will make
a grant of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) to the City in order for the City's
Water Utility to conduct a research study to determine the water-saving benefits
of adding organic materials to landscaping soils.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort
Collins held this 1st day of September, A.D. 1992.
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City Clerk