HomeMy WebLinkAbout15632RESOLUTION NO. 15632
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ENVIRONMENTAL
COVENANT DEED RESTRICTION ON CERTAIN PORTION OF
THE LAKE MINNEQUA EXPANSION PROJECT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
The Deed Restriction on Certain Portion of Lake Minnequa Expansion Project
Environmental Covenant dated May 13, 2024, from the United States Army Corps of Engineers,
a copy of which is attached hereto, having been approved by the Assistant City Attorney, is
hereby accepted and approved. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute same
for and on behalf of the City and the City Clerk is directed to affix the seal of the City thereto and
attest same.
SECTION 2.
The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent
with the intent of this Resolution which are necessary or desirable to implement the transactions
described herein.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon final passage.
INTRODUCED: May 13, 2024
BY: Regina Maestri
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED: __________________________
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY: ________________________
CITY CLERK
City Clerk's Office Item # M16
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: May 13, 2024
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Steven Meier, Director of Parks and Recreation
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT
DEED RESTRICTION ON CERTAIN PORTION OF THE LAKE
MINNEQUA EXPANSION PROJECT
SUMMARY:
This Resolution approves an environmental covenant deed restriction for portions of the
Lake Minnequa Expansion Project.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
BACKGROUND:
In the past several years, the City has built many recreational and stormwater
de up of
approximately 50 acres of lake surface with many adjacent wetlands, which are under
the jurisdiction of the United Sates Army Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permit 42.
ated
location. The Parks and Recreation Department is about to complete the construction
of the wetland. The environmental covenant is a requirement of our permit that will
protect, preserve, and maintain the wetland and its condition in perpetuity.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
ALTERNATIVES:
If the Resolution is not approved, the City will be in violation of Nationwide Permit.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Environmental Covenant for Lake Minnequa Expansion Project_05.13.24