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