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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-035-02/18/1992-FORT COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL PARKLAND POUDRE R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT RESOLUTION 92-35 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PURSUE NEGOTIATIONS WITH POUDRE R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURCHASE, DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A 15-ACRE PARK ADJACENT TO THE NEW FORT COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL SITE WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins wishes to cooperate with the Poudre R-1 School District ("the District") in the acquisition and development of recreational facilities; and WHEREAS, the District is in the process of acquiring land for a new Fort Collins High School ; and WHEREAS, the City has a need for additional athletic fields; and WHEREAS, the Council , by Resolution 91-130, authorized the City Manager to investigate and negotiate the possible acquisition of parkland adjacent to the new high school ; and WHEREAS, the Council wishes to specifically authorize the City Manager to investigate and negotiate the possible acquisition of 15 acres of parkland northeast and adjacent to the proposed new high school site located at Timberline and Horsetooth Roads and to further negotiate with the District concerning mutual cooperation in designing, developing and maintaining the parkland site and new school grounds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the City Manager is hereby authorized to investigate and negotiate the possible acquisition of fifteen (15) acres of parkland northeast and adjacent to the proposed new Fort Collins High School site located at Timberline and Horsetooth Roads, at a cost to the City not to exceed Sixteen Thousand Dollars (516,000) per acre and to further negotiate with the District concerning mutual cooperation in designing, developing and maintaining the park site and new school grounds; provided, however, that the actual purchase of any particular parcel of property or agreement for the mutual design, development and/or maintenance of such property shall be subject to the approval of the City Council . Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 18th day of February, A.D. 1992. Mayor ATTEST: p City Clerk