HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-105-08/17/1999-AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN IGA AMONG LARIMER COUNTY, WELD COUNTY, FORT COLLINS, LOVELAND, A RESOLUTION 99-105
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT AMONG LARIMER COUNTY,
WELD COUNTY, AND THE CITIES OF FORT COLLINS, LOVELAND AND GREELEY
CONCERNING THE CACHE LA POUDRE COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Cache La Poudre River Corridor Act (the "Act") was enacted by the
Congress in October 1996, with its mission to be carried out by a citizen commission (the
"Commission"); and
WHEREAS, the mandate of the Act, under the direction of the Commission, is to develop
an interpretive plan for the river corridor from the eastern boundary of Roosevelt National Forest to
one-quarter mile west of the confluence of the Cache La Poudre and South Platte Rivers; and
WHEREAS,technical problems with the language of the Act have delayed the appointment
of the Commission; and
WHEREAS,the City of Fort Collins,wishing to expedite the will of Congress and of local
communities in implementing the mission of the Act,has previously recommended an individual for
appointment to the Commission to represent the City of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to promote the purposes of the Act by recommending the
appointment of its designated representative to the Commission, as well as the recommended
appointees of the other members of the Commission and by recommending that said appointees
commence the work of the Commission in cooperation with the National Park Service.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS thatthe Mayor be,and hereby is,authorized to execute the Intergovernmental Agreement
(Memorandum of Understanding) between Latimer County, Weld County, and the cities of Fort
Collins, Loveland and Greeley, concerning the Cache La Poudre Commission, a copy of which is
attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference as Exhibit "A".
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this I7th day of August,
A.D. 1999.
Mavor
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City Clerk
EXHIBIT A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
Between LARIMER COUNTY,WELD COUNTY, and the cities of FORT COLLINS,
LOVELAND and GREELEY, concerning the Cache La Poudre Commission
Whereas, the Cache la Poudre River Corridor Act (The Act), Public Law 104-323, was enacted
by the Congress in October 1996, with its mission to be carried out by a citizen commission (The
Commission), and
Whereas, the mandate of The Act, under the direction of The Commission, is to develop an
interpretive plan for this river corridor, and
Whereas, technical problems with the language of The Act have delayed the appointment of The
Commission, and
Whereas, a previous Memorandum of understanding between Weld County, Larimer County and
the National Park Service allows the Park Service to cooperate with the local entities on the pre-
planning processes for implementing the Act, and
Whereas, Larimer County, Weld County, and the cities of Fort Collins, Loveland and Greeley,
wish to expedite the will of Congress and of local communities in implementing the mission of
the Poudre Corridor Act, and
Whereas, each entity has previously recommended individuals for appointment to the
Commission, as outlined in the Cache La Poudre Corridor Act.
Now, therefore, Larimer County, Weld County, and the cities of Fort Collins, Loveland and
Greeley, desire, as an interim measure to forward the purposes of the Poudre Corridor Act, to
endorse the recommended appointments to the Commission, and formally support the
recommended appointees commencing the work of the Commission and their cooperation with
the National Park Service. The Parties further understand that these are recommended
appointees and that either the Governor of Colorado or the Secretary of the Interior may accept
or change any of these appointments to the Commission at such time as the official appointments
are finalized.
Representing: Name:
Weld Count
Agriculture James Vetting
Other Dale Hall
Larimer County
Agriculture Richard Seaworth
Other Frank Lancaster
City of Greeley Richard Brad
City of Loveland KathyGilliland
City of Fort Collins Chuck Wanner
Northern Colorado Water Cons. Dist Brian Werner
National Park Service Peter Allen
US Forest Service Peter Clark
State of Colorado Joe Maurier
Colo. State Univ. Glenn Hass
At Large Dan Tyler
Dick Bond
Tim Johnson
Adopted by the following local governments:
By:
City of Fort Collins
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Date: Weld County
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City of Loveland
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Date: Larimer County
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City of Greeley
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