HomeMy WebLinkAbout930282.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: APPROVE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT 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
concerning the Upper Front Range Transportation Planning Region between Larimer
County, Morgan County, and Weld County, Colorado, commencing April 7, 1993, with
the 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 concerning the Upper Front
Range Transportation Planning Region between Larimer County, Morgan County, and
Weld County, Colorado, 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 5th day of April, A.D. , 1993.
/J/J�� n A l/� BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: A ! {'/' // t/ / , WE COUNTY, COLORADO
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Weld County Clerk to the Board
Q Constance L.
H ert, Chairman
BY: .�/ a_.&-CYp _.
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Deputy Cle k to the Boat W. H Webster,Pro-Tem
APPROVED A TO FORM:
Georg E. Baxt
County Attorney ) Dale K. Hall
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Barbara J. Kirk eyer
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
UPPER FRONT RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING REGION
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 7th day of April, 1993 by and among the
following:
1. County of Larimer, Board of County Commissioners
2 . County of Weld, Board of County Commissioners
3 . County of Morgan, Board of County Commissioners
WHEREAS, the parties to this agreement have the authority pursuant to
Article XIV, Section 18 of the Colorado Constitution and Section
29-1-201, et. seq. ,Colorado Revised Statutes, to enter into
intergovernmental agreements for the purpose of providing any service
or performing any function which they can perform individually, and;
WHEREAS, Section 43-1-1101 C.R.S. recognizes Regional Planning
Commissions as the proper forum for transportation planning, and;
WHEREAS, Section 43-1-1102 (5) C.R.S. requires that Regional Planning
Commissions formed for the purpose of transportation planning must be
formed pursuant to Section 30-28-105 C.R.S. , and;
WHEREAS, the parties to this Agreement desire to cooperate in
developing a long range Regional Transportation Plan, the purpose of
which is to identify the mobility needs of the Upper Front Range
Transportation Planning Region, and prepare a plan for addressing the
needs, and;
WHEREAS, Section 43-1-1103 C.R. S. requires that any Regional Planning
Commission formed for the purpose of transportation planning is
responsible for transportation planning for said region, and;
WHEREAS, the Upper Front Range Transportation Planning Region
consisting of the areas within the counties of Morgan, Weld and
Larimer was designated in the Rules for the Statewide Transportation
Planning Process as adopted by the Transportation Commission of
Colorado and effective October 30, 1992 , and;
WHEREAS, the parties to this agreement are governing bodies or
officials having charge of public improvements within their
jurisdictions in the Upper Front Range Transportation Planning Region,
and;
WHEREAS, the parties to this agreement recognize that funds available
through state or federal sources may not be adequate to support the
planning effort required in the Upper Front Range Transportation
Planning Region.
9.70282
Intergovernmental Agreement
Upper Front Range Regional Planning Region
Page 2
NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby mutually agree as follows:
1. Designation of Regional Planning Commission. The parties to
this agreement shall have one representative each on the
Regional Planning Commission for the Upper Front Range
Transportation Planning Region.
2 . Responsibilities of the Regional Planning Commission. The
Regional Planning Commission shall be responsible for
creating, amending (as necessary) and updating a Regional
Transportation Plan pursuant to all applicable federal and
state laws and rules or regulations including public
participation provisions, selecting a representative to the
Transportation Advisory Committee, and participating in the
State Transportation Improvement Program development
process.
3 . Contracting. The Regional Planning Commission may, with the
consent of the parties to this Agreement, contract the
services of other eligible individuals or entities to carry
out all or any portion of the responsibility assumed by the
Regional Planning Commission under this Agreement.
4 . Distribution of state or federal funds. The Regional
Planning Commission may, through contracts or Memoranda of
Agreement, receive and expend state or federal funds
designated for regional transportation planning.
5. Terms of Agreement. This Agreement shall remain in full
force and effect for so long as the parties to this
Agreement consider it necessary to complete a Regional
Transportation Plan for the Upper Front Range Transportation
Planning Region or for periodic updates or amendments as may
be required. Any party to this Agreement may, however,
terminate its participation in this Agreement six months
after providing written notice of such termination to the
other parties of this Agreement. This Agreement may be
terminated at any time by agreement of all parties to this
Agreement unless a grant contract is in effect with the
State. In this case, the State must approve such
termination and arrangements for completing the project.
6. Modification and Changes. The terms of this Agreement may
be modified at any time by Agreement of all parties to this
Agreement.
920 ,82
Intergovernmental Agreement
Upper Front Range Regional Planning Region
Page 3
7 . Additional funds. Funds as needed to supplement funds
available through state or federal sources will be made
available from each of the three Counties with 40% to come
from Larimer County, 40% from Weld County and 20% from
Morgan County, provided however that the financial
obligations of Larimer, Weld and Morgan Counties are subject
to adequate funds being budgeted, appropriated and otherwise
made available.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on
the day first above written. l'�
ourt yn W. Hotchiss, Chair}Tam
arim: r County
ATTEST: B•. • of County Commissioners
C<f i it t 10 2
Clerk
Constance L. Harbe t, Chair
/441/1 Weld County
ATTEST: Board of County Commissioners
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Clerk
Cyntdi/4C;ker, Chair
Morgan County
ATTEST: Board of County Commissioners
Clerk
DATE: it_ 2 \R q 5
APPR0VET0 Moo A 1FM:
FOR
Assistant County Attorney I L*yt,I L.A.,- (or�))
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