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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08304ORDINANCE NO. 8304 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE WALKING STICK GOLF COURSE IRRIGATION REPLACEMENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. WS1101, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $1,700,000 IN FUNDS FOR SAID PROJECT WHEREAS, the existing irrigation system at the Walking Stick Golf Course is in need of replacement due to age and condition; and WHEREAS, the Golf Course Advisory Committee supports the irrigation system replacement project. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. Capital Improvement Project No. WS1101, Walking Stick Golf Course Irrigation Replacement Project is hereby established. SECTION 2. Funds in the amount of $1,700,000 are hereby budgeted and appropriated to the 2011 Capital Budget. INTRODUCED: January 10, 2011 BY: Larry Atencio PASSED AND APPROVED: January 24, 2011 Background Paper for Proposed ORDINANCE DATE: JANUARY 10, 2011 AGENDA ITEM # R-1 DEPARTMENT: PARKS AND RECREATION CREIGHTON WRIGHT, DIRECTOR PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT JERRY M. PACHECO, DIRECTOR TITLE AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE WALKING STICK GOLF COURSE IRRIGATION REPLACEMENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. WS1101, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $1,700,000 IN FUNDS FOR SAID PROJECT ISSUE Should the City Council establish a capital project, and budget and appropriate funds in the amount of $1,700,000 for the Walking Stick Golf Course Irrigation Replacement Project? RECOMMENDATION Approval of the Ordinance. BACKGROUND The project will replace the original irrigation system that was installed in 1990 when the Walking Stick Golf Course was established. Over the past several years, the City has experienced significant cost increases in repairs and water use expenses due to the deteriorated condition of the existing irrigation system. It has been determined that a new efficient irrigation system is needed to replace the old system. The project will be constructed in FY 2011. FINANCIAL IMPACT The funding for the project will be established, and budgeted and appropriated in the amount of $1,700,000 in the "Walking Stick Golf Course Irrigation Replacement", Project No. WS1101. Financing for the project will be provided through a lease/purchase agreement withHSE Leasing, LLC.