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RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR POUDRE RIVER TRAIL SYSTEM 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 for the Poudre River Trail System among the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, the City of Greeley, and the Town of Windsor, commencing upon full execution, and ending one year later, with further 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 for the Poudre River Trail System among the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, the City of Greeley, and the Town of Windsor 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 14th day of December, A.D., 1994. /l/ r A V /J/J� iJ BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: 6 {� //'D`"!,lli LY.%i/7 WELD COUNTY.COyLORADO Weld County Clerk to the Board fr, -A/ V/! )OYr-h W. H. Webster, Chair an BY: r Deputy Clerk to the Board Dale K. Hall, Pro-Te APPROV D AS TO FORM: c, % eor e . Baxter County Attom y Constance L. Harbert arbara J. Kirkme r 941257 BC0019 C : G(e/ [cv/ (orL�) . CA CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 81 , 1994 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GREELEY TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH WELD COUNTY AND THE TOWN OF WINDSOR FOR DEVELOPMENT OF POUDRE RIVER TRAIL SYSTEMS. WHEREAS, the City of Greeley, Weld County and the Town of Windsor entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement on February 9, 1994 to develop a trail corridor along the Poudre River for education, cultural and recreational use; and WHEREAS, the above Intergovernmental Agreement created an advisory board ("Corridor Board") and addressed a variety of different topics, including but not limited to, trail route and corridor designation, trail acquisition, uniform signage, and maintenance; and WHEREAS, the Corridor Board advises that a more in-depth Intergovernmental Agreement is now necessary for the Poudre Trail Systems. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF GREELEY, COLORADO: 1. The Mayor of the City of Greeley is hereby authorized, on behalf of the City of Greeley, to enter into the Poudre River Trail Systems Intergovernmental Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit "A" . 2 . This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 6th day of December , 1994 . ATTEST: THE CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO City Clerk ' Mayor 74/O-5 41Cdai9 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR POUDRE RIVER TRAIL SYSTEMS This Intergovernmental Agreement is by and between the City of Greeley, Colorado, by and through the City Council, hereinafter referred to as "City"; the Town of Windsor, Colorado, by and through its Town Council, hereinafter referred to as "Town"; and the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, hereinafter referred to as "County". WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, by Intergovernmental Agreement dated February 9, 1994, the parties hereto agreed to cooperate in order to develop a trail corridor along the Poudre River for educational, cultural, and recreational use, and WHEREAS, said Intergovernmental Agreement addressed a variety of different topics relative to the development of Poudre River trail systems, including trail route and corridor designation; trail acquisition; uniform signage, maintenance, and other improvements of each trail or designated route; and the creation of an advisory board (the "Poudre River Trail Corridor Board", hereinafter referred to as "Corridor Board"), and WHEREAS, Corridor Board has been meeting and has discussed various topics covered in said Intergovernmental Agreement, and WHEREAS, Corridor Board now advises the parties hereto that a more in-depth intergovernmental agreement is necessary for the Poudre River trail systems. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, City, Town, and County agree as follows: 1 . TERM: This Intergovernmental Agreement shall be effective on its adoption and signing by the designated representatives of City, Town, and County and shall continue thereafter for a period of one year, to be renewed automatically for successive one year periods, unless the same is sooner terminated by any party hereto, pursuant to the termination provisions set forth in paragraph 10, below. Page 1 of 6 Pages 2. CREATION OF POUDRE RIVER TRAIL CORRIDOR: Upon the advice of Corridor Board, the parties hereto collectively designate a trail corridor along the Poudre River in Weld County, Colorado, to be hereinafter referred to as the "Poudre River Trail." The parties find that it is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of their citizens and the general public to develop said Poudre River Trail for educational, cultural, and recreational use and that the alternative transportation systems facilitated by said Poudre River Trail will promote improved air quality, health, and environmental awareness and fitness. 3. TRAIL ROUTE AND CORRIDOR ACQUISITION: City, Town, and County agree that they shall acquire, individually and in cooperation with each other, upon the advice of and with the assistance of Corridor Board, the appropriate fee interests, rights-of-way, easements, accesses, or donations for the designated routes of Poudre River Trail lying within their respective political boundaries, using only such funds or resources from the parties to this Agreement or from donations or gifts as are made available and as are designated for such purpose. Funds shall be set up through County and through the Community Foundation Serving Northern Colorado specifically for the purpose of accepting donations, gifts, devises, or other transfers of the funds to be used to pay for the Poudre River Trail or any expenses associated therewith (to be hereinafter known collectively as "Poudre River Trail Funds"). Each party to this Agreement shall be responsible for any necessary legal expenses incurred in the course of Poudre River Trail acquisition. No party hereto shall be required, by virtue of its entering into this Agreement, to fund any portion of the Poudre River Trail from general fund monies or from monies from any source other than the Poudre River Trail Funds mentioned above. Funds in the Poudre River Trail Funds shall be disbursed only upon the majority vote of the Corridor Board. County shall be responsible for all necessary administrative duties associated with the Poudre River Trail Fund kept by the County. Notwithstanding any language in this paragraph to the contrary, each party hereto shall have the option, under its sole discretion, to spend monies upon the Poudre River Trail received by it from grants or from any other source. Page 2 of 6 Pages 4. IMPROVEMENTS TO ACQUIRED PORTIONS OF POUDRE RIVER TRAIL: City, Town, and County shall each be responsible for construction of and improvements to the portions of the Poudre River Trail lying within their respective jurisdictions. All such improvements to acquired portions of the Trail shall be upon separate agreement of the parties. 5. MAINTENANCE AND SIGNAGE: City, Town, and County shall each be responsible for the maintenance and signage of the portions of the Poudre River Trail lying within their respective jurisdictions. Signage shall be uniform and shall be designated by separate agreement. 6. LAW ENFORCEMENT: The law enforcement agencies of City, Town, and County shall be responsible for law enforcement on those portions of the Poudre River Trail which lie within their respective jurisdictions. To the extent possible, the law enforcement agencies from each jurisdiction shall coordinate such law enforcement activities. 7. POUDRE RIVER TRAIL CORRIDOR BOARD: The Poudre River Trail Corridor Board as established by the Intergovernmental Agreement between the parties hereto dated February 9, 1994 shall continue in its present form to advise City, Town, and County on routes, land acquisition, expenditures, and other associated requirements of the Poudre River Trail and as outlined within this Intergovernmental Agreement. Appointments to the Corridor Board shall continue as follows: A. City, Town, and County shall each appoint two members. These appointees shall elect a seventh member to the Corridor Board. B. Appointments shall be for two years, except the initial appointments where City, Town, and County shall appoint one one-year term member and one two-year term member. The Corridor Board appointed member shall be for a term of two years. Page 3 of 6 Pages C. The Corridor Board shall adopt such internal rules as it deems necessary and shall set priorities and budgets to be recommended to City, Town, and County in matters of routes, land acquisition, improvements, maintenance, and any other matters it deems appropriate regarding the Poudre River Trail and as set forth within this Intergovernmental Agreement. D. The members and their respective terms as already established pursuant to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the parties hereto dated February 9, 1994 shall continue as already designated. 8. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Intergovernmental Agreement contains the complete and entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior oral or written agreements concerning the Poudre River Trail, including, but not limited to, the parties' Intergovernmental Agreement dated February 9, 1994; but excepting those separate agreements referred to herein to be completed and executed at later dates. 9. MODIFICATIONS: This Intergovernmental Agreement may not be modified, discharged, or changed in any respect whatsoever, except by further agreement in writing duly executed by the parties hereto. 10. TERMINATION: This Intergovernmental Agreement may be terminated by any party hereto with 90 days written notice to the other parties. In the event of such termination, those portions of the Poudre River Trail, including improvements and signs on such portions, located within the city, town, or county shall remain under the ownership and control of such jurisdiction, and all monies being maintained in the Poudre River Trail Funds shall be split evenly among the parties hereto, unless such monies are otherwise specifically designated upon devise or donation for use for the Poudre River Trail as it lies within one or more of the three jurisdictions. Page 4 of 6 Pages 33 DATED this3D day of amli«i y 199( ATTEST: CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO BY: 6.97,110i A ,Lid BY: City Clerk William J. or on, Mayor U APPROVED AS TO LEGAL F RM: APPROVED AS TO SUBSTANCE: ,j,,,, _ '� `kiLA BY: BY:`Richard P. Brady, City Attor ey Pau Grattet, City Manage AS TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS: BY: /� 7LL Director of Financt/ ATTEST: TOWN OF WINDSOR, COLORADO BY: I'' ttljn tir-f/<rlr� BY: Town/Clerk ��3 Thomas Jones, M or / a APPROVED AS1TO LEGQCL FORM: APPROVED AS TO SUBSTANCE: /le/4H/ BY: A / BY: ' f ( John Yey, City Attorn Glen Weld n, Town Manager 4 AS TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS: BY: Director of Finance Page 5 of 6 Pages ATTEST: /Ora '// 4j7Lee4 COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, BY AND THROUGH THE CLERK TO THE BOARD BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF WELD l Deputy Clerk to the Board_` W. H. Webster, Chairman /02//qh4 iapoudre.gjb Page 6 of 6 Pages Hello