HomeMy WebLinkAbout09623RESOLUTION NO. 9623
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF
PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND THE URBAN
RENEWAL AUTHORITY OF PUEBLO REGARDING COMMITMENT
OF FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OF PHASE III ON
THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK OF PUEBLO AND
AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL TO EXECUTE
SAME
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1
An agreement between the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the Urban
Renewal Authority of Pueblo, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein and
having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby approved.
SECTION 2
The President of the City Council is hereby authorized to execute said agreement
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.
INTRODUCED: June 10, 2002
Al Gurule
COU CILPERSON
APPROVED: (2��L
PRE IDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY . �� -�
Y CLERK
Background Paper for Proposed
RESOLUTION
AGENDA ITEM # 1
DATE: JUNE 10, 2002
DEPARTMENT: PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT /JIM MUNCH
TITLE
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF PUEBLO, A
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND THE URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY OF PUEBLO
REGARDING COMMITMENT OF FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OF
PHASE III ON THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK OF PUEBLO AND AUTHORIZING
THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL TO EXECUTE SAME
ISSUE
Should City Council enter into an agreement with the Urban Renewal Authority of Pueblo
whereby the Authority will provide $50,000 to fund the preliminary design and engineering of
Phase III on the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo (HARP) project?
RECOMMENDATION
Approval of this Resolution.
BACKGROUND
The Authority has funds in the amount of $50,000 for the developing the preliminary design
and engineering plans for Phase III of the HARP extension to the Pueblo Convention Center.
The design will determine the layout of the river channel as it will pass behind the Police
Station and connect with the future expansion of the convention center. The City will approve
the design and engineering of the project.
This Resolution provides the necessary agreement for transfer of funds from the Authority to
the City to accomplish said project.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The Planning and Public Works Departments will provide necessary services in
administrating and reviewing of the design. Per this agreement, the Authority will fund
$50,000 for the development of the Preliminary Design and Engineering plans for Phase III of
HARP. The Authority's funds will be used only for the preliminary design and engineering of
the area north of Richmond Avenue, which includes the expansion of the Convention Center.
The relocation of the Municipal Courts operation will not be needed as a part of this
agreement.
RESOLUTION NO. 9623
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF
PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND THE URBAN
RENEWAL AUTHORITY OF PUEBLO REGARDING COMMITMENT
OF FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OF PHASE III ON
THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK OF PUEBLO AND
AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL TO EXECUTE
SAME
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1
An agreement between the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the Urban
Renewal Authority of Pueblo, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein and
having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby approved.
SECTION 2
The President of the City Council is hereby authorized to execute said agreement
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.
INTRODUCED: June 10, 2002
Al Gurule
COU CILPERSON
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
Y CLERK
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AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of June 10, 2002 between Pueblo, a
municipal corporation (the "City "), and the Urban Renewal Authority of Pueblo,
Colorado (the "Authority ").
WHEREAS, the Authority has funds committed and available to it for the purpose
of assisting in the survey and site design/engineering of Convention Center and how it
will interface with the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo (HARP) - Phase III
project; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to design and engineer the HARP — Phase III which
includes developing the schematic plans, master plan, survey and construction documents
necessary for extending the HARP water channel to the proposed expansion of the
Convention Center, and necessary additional items in accordance with plans and
specifications approved by the City (the "Project "); and
WHEREAS, Authority funds are necessary for the City to coordinate the survey,
design and engineering of the Project and must be committed for such purposes prior to
City entering into a contract for the survey, design and engineering of the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the City entering into the contract for
the survey, design and engineering of the Project and mutual covenants contained herein,
the Authority and the City agree as follows:
1. Authority warrants and represents that:
(a) Authority is duly organized and validly existing in good standing under
the laws of the State of Colorado; has all necessary powers and authority
to enter into and perform the covenants and agreements on its part to be
performed in this Agreement, and by proper action has duly authorized the
execution and delivery of this Agreement.
(b) This Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of
Authority enforceable in accordance with its terms.
(c) Authority is familiar with and understands what is required for the survey,
design and engineering of the Project.
(d) Authority has funds in the amount of $50,000 committed and available
from sources which can be used for the design and engineering of the
Project ( "Authority Funds ")
2. Authority shall pay and disburse Authority Funds in an amount not to exceed
$50,000 for the survey, design and the engineering of the Project as requested
and directed by the City's Director of Finance within thirty (30) days after
written request therefore from City's Director of Finance.
3. Any notice required or permitted to be given under this Agreement shall be
deemed given when delivered or mailed certified mail, postage prepaid, as
follows:
If to City:
City of Pueblo
Attention: Director of Finance
1 City Hall Place
Pueblo, Colorado, 81003
If to the Authority:
Urban Renewal Authority of Pueblo
Attention: Chairman
1 City Hall Place
Pueblo, Colorado 81003
Or to such other person/address as either party may designate in writing and
given to the other party.
4. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties
and their respective successors and assigns.
Executed at Pueblo, Colorado, as of the day and year first above written.
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PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
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ATTEST- � BY:
City Clerk President of the City Council
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Cit rney
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ATTEST:
URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY OF
PUEBLO, COLORADO
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BY:
Chairman
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