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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10557RESOLUTION NO. 10557 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A LOCAL GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATION AGREEMENT WITH THE COLORARO HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR A STATE HISTORICAL FUND CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT FOR THE PUEBLO HISTORIC RESOURCES RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL TO SUBMIT SAME. WHEREAS, it is a goal of the Pueblo Comprehensive Development Plan to preserve the archaeological, architectural, historical, and natural resources which contribute to the character, individuality, and cultural heritage of Pueblo; and WHEREAS, the U.S.D.I. National Park Service formally recognized the City of Pueblo as a Certified Local Government on October 18, 2005, based on Council Resolution #10503 of September 12, 2005 requesting Certified Local Government status from the State Historic Preservation Office and National Park Service; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: The Local Government Certification Agreement and the Colorado Historical Society, Certified Local Government Grant Application for fiscal year 2006 for the preparation of a Pueblo Historic Resources Reconnaissance Survey, copies of which are attached hereto, are hereby approved. The President of City Council is hereby authorized to execute same in the name of the City. INTRODUCED November 14, 2005 PRES1 9 F CITY frP s BY Michael Occhiato Councilperson FINANCIAL IMPACT Administration of the grant and the Reconnaissance Survey project will be the only fiscal impact. No local grant match is required. 01200 0 SO L I Background Paper for Proposed RESOLUTION ,600. #/055' AGENDA ITEM # j Q DATE: NOVEMBER 14, 2005 DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT /JIM MUNCH PLANNING DEPARTMENT /JIM MUNCH TITLE A RESOLUTION APPROVING A LOCAL GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATION AGREEMENT WITH THE COLORADO HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR A STATE HISTORICAL FUND CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT FOR THE PUEBLO HISTORIC RESOURCES RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL TO SUBMIT SAME. ISSUE Should the City Council approve a Local Government Certification Agreement with the State Historical Society and the submittal of a 2006 Certified Local Government grant application for a Pueblo Historic Resources Reconnaissance Survey? The Historic Preservation Commission voted 7 -0 at their September 22, 2005 meeting to recommend submittal of the application. Pursuant to Resolution #10503 approved by the City Council of Pueblo September 12, 2005, the City was approved October 18, 2005 by the U.S. D. I. National Park Service as a Certified Local Government (CLG) for historic preservation purposes. Certification provides the City with eligibility to a proprietary grant program available only to Certified Local Governments for restricted historic preservation projects within the jurisdiction of the CLG. The final step in the certification process is acceptance of an agreement with the Colorado Historical Society agreeing to the conditions of application listed in Resolution No. 10503. The city is eligible to submit a CLG grant application each year. The project proposed for the first year of certification is a historic resource reconnaissance survey, providing long- term direction for the city s historic preservation program. The grant request amount is $21,000. ORGANIZATION SUMMARY CLG NAME: Citv of Pueblo ADDRESS: 1 City Hall Place, Pueblo, CO 81003 EMPLOYER ID #: 84- 6000-615 CONTACT PERSON: David Cockrell (Name) Senior Neiahborhood Planner (Title) PHONE: Office 719 553 -2249 Fax 719 553 -2359 E -Mail dcockrell@pueblo.us NAME AND TITLE OF CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL: Robert D. Schillina. Jr.. President, City Council CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT NUMBER: 3 PROJECT TYPE: ❑ National Register Nomination ❑ Education X Survey and Planning ❑ Historic Context ❑ Other NAME OF PROJECT: City of Pueblo Historic Resources Preservation Plan BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: The oroiect will provide the City of Pueblo with complete AMOUNT OF REQUEST: $21.000 Start Date (must be on or after February 1, 2006): February 1. 2006 End Date (must be on or before June 30, 2007): June 30, 2007 Certification: This application is submitted to the Colorado Historical Society for funding consideration under the Certified Local Government provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 as amended. I certify that City of Pueblo (CLG name) has an approved certification Agreement and is eligible for participation in this program. I understand and agree to sign a "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matter, Drug -Free Workplace Requirements and Lobbying" if awarded November 14. 20 Date Robert D. Schilling, Jr. President of City Council Title