HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-112-10/18/2005-CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THE LARIMER COUNTY MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVE TO THE SOUTH PLATTE BAS RESOLUTION 2005-112
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THE LARIMER COUNTY
MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVE TO THE
SOUTH PLATTE BASIN ROUNDTABLE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH
COLORADO REVISED STATUTES SECTION 37-75-104
WHEREAS, in 2005 the Colorado General Assembly enacted House Bill 05-1177, known
as the "Colorado Water for the 21st Century Act", which adopted certain new statutory language,
including C.R.S. Section 37-75-104,which creates permanent water basin roundtables in Colorado's
eight water basins, including the South Platte Basin, in which Fort Collins is located; and
WHEREAS, Section 37-75-104(4)(a)(I1) provides that each basin roundtable shall include
one municipal representative for each county located within that basin, to be appointed jointly by
the governing bodies of all municipalities within the county and the basin; and
WHEREAS,City staff has conferred with staff from the City of Loveland in Larimer County
within the South Platte Basin, and has agreed to recommend and request that the City Council
approve the appointment of Larry Howard, Senior Civil Engineer with the City of Loveland
Department of Water and Power, to serve as the Larimer County municipal representative to the
South Platte Basin Roundtable in accordance with Section 37-75-104(4)(a)(II); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed staffs recommendation in this matter, and has
determined that the above-described appointment will be for the benefit of, and will advance the
interests of, the City of Fort Collins by promoting intergovernmental cooperation and efficient use
of City of Fort Collins resources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the City Council hereby consents to the appointment of Larry Howard, Senior Civil
Engineer with the City of Loveland Department of Water and Power as the Latimer County
municipal representative to the South Platte Basin Roundtable in accordance with Section 37-75-
104(4)(a)(H).
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Ci ouncil held this 18th day of October,
A.D. 2005.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk