HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-050-08/17/2010-SUPPORTING THE GRANT APPLICATION BY WELD COUNTY FOR A STATE OF COLORADO ENERGY IMPACT GRANT TO ASSIS RESOLUTION 2010-050
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
SUPPORTING THE GRANT APPLICATION BY WELD COUNTY
FOR A STATE OF COLORADO ENERGY IMPACT GRANT TO
ASSIST IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REGIONAL CRIME LABORATORY
WHEREAS,the staff of Fort Collins Police Services has been working with law enforcement
staff from Weld County, City of Greeley, Larimer County, and the City of Loveland (the
"Participating Agencies")to find a mutually agreeable location for a regional crime laboratory; and
WHEREAS,staff believes that the efficiency and effectiveness of each Participating Agency
would be improved if all personnel and equipment related to a regional crime laboratory were
consolidated in one building (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, as part of its grant application to the State of Colorado for Energy Impact
funding for assistance in the purchase,construction and remodeling,and operation and maintenance
of the Project, Weld County is requesting that the governing bodies of all Participating Agencies
adopt resolutions of support for their grant application; and
WHEREAS, supporting such application would entail no financial commitment on the part
of the City; and
WHEREAS,once the Participating Agencies have explored all potential funding sources and
after funds have been identified,the Participating Agencies intend to negotiate an intergovernmental.
agreement setting forth their respective responsibilities for the purchase, construction and
remodeling, and operations and maintenance of the Project; and
WHEREAS,after such responsibilities have been agreed upon,staffwill ask the City Council
to approve a separate resolution authorizing the City to enter into the proposed intergovernmental
agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS,that the City Council hereby supports Weld County's application for a State of Colorado
Energy Impact Grant.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting o4Cocil f the City of Fort Collin this 17th
day of August, A.D. 2010.
AT-TEST:
City Clerk