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HomeMy WebLinkAbout921218.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH TOWN OF ERIE FOR TRI-COUNTY AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Erie and the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners, concerning the Tri-County Airport, with the terms and conditions being as stated in said agreement, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Erie and the County of Weld concerning the Tri-County Airport be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said agreement. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 30th day of December, A.D. , 1992. fl BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: 7 / WELD COUNTY, COLORADO Weld County Clerk/ to theBoarfi George Chairman BY: Deputy Clerk to the Boar4 Constance , Pro-Tem d APPROVED AS T FORM: f;�� i - t C. W. Kirb � �.County Attorney G n ac , i4,' t ' r ' W. H. Webster 921218 t_ ` I CC � ��� � INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO AND THE TOWN OF ERIE, COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO THIS INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT, entered into this day of November, 1992, between the County of Weld, State of Colorado by and through the Board of County Commissions of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, "County" and the Town of Erie, County of Weld, State of Colorado, "Town" : 1. 00 Background. County may acquire a Treasurer's Deed for the following described real estate situate in the County of Weld, State of Colorado, to wit: See Exhibit "A" , attached hereto, and incorporated herein as though fully set forth. C.R.S. 41-4-101 provides, in part, that " . . . the acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports or other air navigation facilities; the acquisition of airport protection privileges; maintenance, equipment, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities; and the exercise of any other powers granted in this part 1 to any county, . . . or town are hereby declared to be public governmental functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity; and such lands and other property, easements, and privileges acquired and used in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in this part 1 are hereby declared to be acquired and used for public purposes and as a matter of public necessity. " C.R.S. 41-4-201 provides, in part, that: " . . . boards of trustees, in towns have the power to acquire, establish, construct, own, control, lease, equip improve, maintain, operate and regulate airports and landing fields. . . " C.R.S. 29-1-203 provides, in part, that governments may enter into contracts with each other to provide functions, services or facilities authorized to each of the contracting units. C.R.S. 39-11-143 (4 ) (b) provides, in part, that county commissioners may decline to offer for public sale, lots or parcels for present public projects as defined in C.R S. 30-20-301. C.R.S. 30-201-301 provides, in part, that: "Public project" means any lands, buildings, structures, works. . . or facilities suitable for and intended for use as public property for public purposes. . . " 1. 10 Agreement to Purchase. In the event County acquires the foregoing real estate on or before June 30, 1993, Town agrees to buy, and County agrees to sell the foregoing real estate, and it is specifically declared and agreed to by Town that the property will be acquired for the purposes and pursuant to the powers set forth in C.R.S. 41-4-101 et seq. 1 .20 Intent and Obligation to Maintain Public Purpose. In the event that Erie acquires the foregoing real estate, it is understood and agreed that it will maintain said real estate for the public purpose set forth in C.R.S . 41-4-101. 2 . 00 Inclusions. The real estate shall be purchased in an "as is" condition, as of closing, with all easements and rights of way appurtenant thereto, and all improvements contained thereon. 3 . 00 Terms. The purchase price shall be Three Hundred Thirty Eight Thousand Dollars ($338, 000 .00 ) , payable in cash or certified funds, at closing. If any partial redemption should occur on any part or portion of the above property, Town may either receive a reduction in the purchase price in the amount of said redemption, and the actual deed transferred to Town at closing will have any property so redeemed deleted from the legal description, and said property so redeemed will not be conveyed to Town, and County will be under no obligation to convey any part or portion of the property so redeemed, or Town will have the option to declare this contract null and void by delivering notice to County at the address set forth below, by no later than the closing date. Should a complete redemption occur on the entire property, or should the property be sold through bankruptcy, this Agreement shall be null and void. It is understood and agreed that that portion of the purchase price which might, but for the proper procedural methods used by the County Treasurer in obtaining the Certificate of Purchase and the issuance of the Treasurer's Deed and/or but for the validity of the County Treasurer's Deed, be barred by any applicable statute of limitations, will be escrowed until such time as Town either obtains a judgement quieting title in Town, and any appeals have been defeated, or any relevant times for appeal have expired or said procedural methods and/or said Treasurer's Deed are declared improper or invalid such as to deny title in Town, will be escrowed by County. The Town shall make a good faith effort to quiet title to the property so that any escrowed funds do not remain in escrow and longer than necessary. In the event Town obtains a Judgement quieting title in Town, and all appeals have been defeated or all relevant times for appeal have expired, the funds will be distributed to County for further distribution in accordance with law. In the event the Town should be defeated in said quiet title suit, and all appeals are exhausted, or the Town should choose not to appeal, said escrowed funds will be returned to Town. 4 . 00 Title Insurance. A current commitment for title insurance, at Town's sole expense, shall be obtained by the Town on or before December 30, 1992, which policy shall meet the approval of Town. In the event Town is not satisfied with the title commitment, it shall notify County on or before January 30, 1993 , of such dissatisfaction and at the option of the Town this Agreement shall be null and void. Failure to deliver notice in writing, or via FAX to County, at the address or FAX number indicated below shall constitute a waiver of this paragraph 4 .00 by Town. 5 . 00 Title. Title will be transferred to Town by County, subject to the terms and conditions hereunder and the payment or tender as above provided and compliance with the other terms and conditions hereunder, by a good and sufficient BARGAIN AND SALE DEED to said Town, free and clear of all taxes, and subject to building and zoning regulation, and any covenants, conditions, easements, reservations and restrictions of record or in place. 6. 00 Closing. The date and place of closing shall be on June 30, 1993 or earlier upon mutual agreement, at the Weld County Treasurer's Office, Greeley, Colorado at 11: 00 A.M. or such other date, time and place as the parties may mutually agree upon. If at all possible, closing shall occur simultaneously with the issuance of the Treasurers Deed. 7 .00 Possession. Possession shall be given at closing, unless Purchaser shall be in possession at closing, and in such event the property will be sold "as is" as of the date of possession. 8 .00 Acts of God. In the event the premises are substantially damaged by fire, flood, or other casualty between the date of this Agreement and the date of possession or the date of delivery of deed, whichever shall be earlier, this agreement may, at the option of the Town herein, be declared null and void. 9 . 00 Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence hereof, and if any payment or any other condition hereof is not made, tendered, or performed by either the County or Town as herein provided, then this Agreement, at the option of the party who is not in default, may be terminated by such party, in which case the non-defaulting party may recover such damages as may be proper. In the event of such default by the County, and the town elects to treat the Agreement as terminated, then any payments made hereon shall be returned to the Town. In the event the non-defaulting party elects to treat this Agreement as being in full force and effect, the non-defaulting party shall have the right to an action ( ( . . r for specific performance and damages. 10.00 Financing. This Agreement is conditioned upon the Town obtaining a commitment for financing, to its Satisfaction from the Federal Aviation Authority, and funds being available at closing in the amount of the purchase price. 11. 00 Acceptance. If this proposal for an Intergovernmental Agreement is accepted by the County in writing on or before December 8, 1992 , this Agreement shall become a contract between County and Town and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of such parties, however, this Agreement may not be assigned by either party without the written permission of the other party, and any such denial of assignment shall be in the sole discretion of the party objecting to the assignment. 12 .00 Agreement Deemed as Lease. In the event title vested in the Town is voided then it is understood and agreed that this Intergovernmental Agreement shall constitute a 99 year lease, under the terms and conditions for all of the purposed set forth herein. 13 . 00 Additional Conditions Precedent. a. It is understood and agreed that this Contract is subject to republication by the County of legal notices, which, after appropriate notice, publication and the expiration of any time periods, will be subject to the approval of the Town's Attorney. b. It is further agreed that until such time as a quiet title has been commenced and resolved in the Town's favor and the relevant appeals times have expired, including the six months available time period under the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure, said funds will be escrowed. In the event any party should successfully defeat the Town's Title and/or establish enforceable redemption rights, the funds will be returned to the Town upon said defeat or redemption. c. It is further understood and agreed that the property is currently subject to the jurisdiction of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court For the District of Colorado, Case No. 91-21075-SBB, Chapter 11, and this Agreement is subject to any and all confirmed plans, orders of the Court, and contracts for purchase that are or may subsequently exist, and in the event any contract for purchase shall be approved by the Court, and said contract shall be closed upon, then this contract shall become null and void. No provision of this Agreement shall obligate either party to act contrary to the Automatic Stay which exists in said bankruptcy case nor shall this Agreement be construed to obligate either party to support or propose any plan of reorganization, conversion, or discharge of said bankruptcy case. TOWN OF ERIE APPROVED AS TO FORM: BY: MAYOR MICHAEL WOODRUFF TOWN ATTORNEY ATTEST: JANICE SAYER, TOWN CLERK BY: BY: TRUSTEE CINDY KEITH TRUSTEE CHARLES FOBARE BY: BY: TRUSTEE DEBBIE LANGERAK TRUSTEE VIC SMITH BY: BY: TRUSTEE ORALIA SULLIVAN TRUSTEE LYNN MORGAN Notice to Town at: Scott Hahn Town Administrator 645 Holbrook P.O. Box 100 Erie, CO 80516 FAX: (303) 665-3557 County accepts the above proposal this day of 1992 . ATTEST: COUNTY COMMISSIONER COUNTY COMMISSIONER WELD COUNTY CLERK TO THE BOARD APPROVED AS TO FORM: COUNTY COMMISSIONER COUNTY COMMISSIONER COUNTY ATTORNEY COUNTY COMMISSIONER Notice to County: c/o Lee Morrison Assistant County Attorney P.O. Box 758 Greeley, CO 80063 FAX: ( 303) 352-0242 draft:November 4 , 1992 C:\wpwk\erie\govern.agr t Board of Weld County Commissioners Date December 14 , 1992 Lee D. Morrison, Assistant Weld County Attorney DIADR AD® From -- - Weld County Board of Commissioners and Erie Subject: Airpark Proposed—Agreement Do you want this item, which was previously considered a year ago, put on the agenda or do you want to do a Work Session prior to putting it on the agenda. The matter is still in bankruptcy but if The Trustee cannot sell, your Board will ultimately acquire title . Lee D. Morrison Assistant Weld County Attorney LDM/db Agenda Work Session George Connie Bill K. Bill W. Gordon Don 92121d i� � 1 THORBURN, SAKOL & THRONE DEC O S 1992 AN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS ).J"�}/ LATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW ci ) 255 CANYON BOULEVARD AT CLOUD CREEK y�Y EI_[� C�.`U SUITE 100 ATTORNEY'S C"r FlC ___ BOULDER,COLORADO 80302-4920 TELEPHONE(303)449-1873 TELEFAX(303)44]9840 BARRE M.SAKOI_P C- OF COUNSEL DOUGLAS C.THORBURN.P.C. PETER I.ENICHEN November 25, 1992 DAPHNE THRONE Office of County Attorney P.O. Box 1948 Greeley, CO 80632 ATTN: Lee Morrison Dear Mr. Morrison: RE: Intergovernmental Agreement Please find enclosed a copy of the Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Erie and Weld County. Per your letter of October 12 , 1992 , all requested revisions have been made. Please review it and let Doug know immmediately if it is not satisfactory. An original of this document has been forwarded to the Town, and they are in the process of having it signed, however, n Board members are out of town for the holiday season, and therefore the date of December 15, 1992 as set forth in the Agreement may not be met. I will inform you of the status, as soon as I know. I apologize for the delay in forwarding you a revised copy. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact either Doug or myself. However, please note that Mr. Thorburn is out of the office until early December. Sincerely, Sabin Lahey Secretary to Douglas C. Thorburn SRL Enclosure Hello