HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-009-01/22/1980-AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS FOR UPGRADING PCSOLLTIO ] 80-9
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF
HIGHWAYS FOR UPGRADING HIGHWAYS/RAILROAD
GRADE CROSSING PROTECTION AT EAST VINE
DRIVE AND NINTH STREET IN THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Highway Safety Acts of 1973 and
1976 , Federal funds have been made available for the elimination
of hazards at certain highway/railroad grade crossings, and
WHEREAS , the railroad crossing at East Vine Drive and
Ninth Street within the City of Fort Collins is eligible for
such upgrading, and
WHEREAS, the City and the State Department of Highways
have agreed upon a program under which the sum of Sixty Nine
Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy Seven Dollars ($69 , 877 00) shall
be expended to upgrade the above-referenced railroad crossing,
ninety percent of which amount will be borne by the Federal
Highway Administration
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT COLLINS that the City Manager be , and he hereby is ,
authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with the State
Department of Highways in order to implement an upgrading of the
railroad crossing at East Vine Drive and Ninth Street in the
City of Fort Collins, under the terms of which the sum of Sixty
*i_Lne inossdnd Eight Hundred and Scventy Seven Dollars ($69 , 87i 06)
shall be expended with ninty percent of said amount to be borne
by the Federal Highway Administration
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of
the City of Fort Collins held this 22nd day of January
A D 1980
ST A"° TCSAN-24ayor
City Clerk