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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-181-10/17/1989-AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND WATER D RESOLUTION 89-181 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND WATER DISTRICT FOR THE MUTUAL TREATMENT, TRANSMISSION AND DELIVERY OF DRINKING WATER WHEREAS, on February 5, 1989, the City of Fort Collins (the "City") and the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District (the "District") entered into an intergovernmental agreement for the purpose of promoting cooperation and providing water service in the most efficient manner to their respective customers; and WHEREAS, as a part of said agreement, a steering committee was formed, consisting of District board members and City Councilmembers; and WHEREAS, said steering committee, among other things, studied the potential advantages and disadvantages of regionalization and/or consolidation of water services; and WHEREAS, as a part of that study, various methods were analyzed, including the joint use of treatment plant capacity and water transmission lines; and WHEREAS, the District is in need of additional water transmission capacity to serve certain of its customers; and WHEREAS, the City has excess transmission capacity available in its "Westside Transmission Line" which would be a benefit to the District in the delivery of drinking water to its customers; and WHEREAS, the City and the District have developed a plan utilizing existing facilities which addresses the District's needs and also benefits the City by delivery from the District to the City of treated water from the Soldier Canyon Water Treatment Plant to the City's Foothills Pump Station and by delivery of treated water from the City to the District at two points on the City's Westside Transmission Line, all as set forth in the agreement between the City and the District for the mutual treatment, transmission and delivery of drinking water. 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 the agreement between the City of Fort Collins and the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District for the mutual treatment, transmission and delivery of drinking water. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 17th day of Octobeerr, A�D. 1989. Mayor AST: City Clerk