HomeMy WebLinkAbout8199RESOLUTION NO. 8199
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF TWO GRANT APPLICATIONS AND A
SPONSORSHIP OF A THIRD APPLICATION TO THE STATE BOARD OF OUTDOORS
COLORADO TRUST FUND, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL TO
EXECUTE SAME AND ACCEPT SAME SHOULD THE GRANT BE AWARDED
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
WHEREAS, the City of Pueblo supports the following grant applications to the State Board of
Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund; and
SECTION 1
Submittal of the following grant applications: 1) HARP - Lake Elizabeth Greenway Area,
requesting $300,000; 2) Pueblo's Natural Resource Recreation and Education Signage Program - Phase I,
requesting $50,000.
SECTION 2
Sponsorship of a third grant application for the Pueblo Zoological Society: Enhancement of
Existing and Development of New Exhibits Focusing on Local, Indigenous Wildlife at the Pueblo Zoo,
requesting $68,000.
SECTION 3
A copy of the grant applications are on file at the City of Pueblo's Department of Planning
and Development.
SECTION 4
The President of the City Council is hereby authorized to execute and deliver said
applications on behalf of the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk shall affix the
seal of the City thereto and attest same.
SECTION 5
be awarded.
The President of the City Council is hereby authorized to accept the grants should the funds
SECTION 6
The City shall obligate up to $50,000 as cash match towards the HARP - Lake Elizabeth
Greenway Area project from the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk Project budget; and $1,000 as cash match
towards the Pueblo's Natural Resource Recreation and Education Signage Program - Phase I from the El
Pueblo project budget.
INTRODUCED: August 11 197
BY: Charles .Tans
COUNCIL PERSON
APPROVED: ;
ATTESTED BY:
CIIA CLERK