HomeMy WebLinkAbout08090ORDINANCE NO. 8090
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CAPITAL PROJECT NO. ED0904 - FY
2009 GREENHORN DRIVE & UNNAMED ROADWAY PAVEMENT
DESIGN AND TRANSFERRING $ 175,000 FROM THE 1992 — 2011
SALES AND USE TAX CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FUNDS
INTO PROJECT ACCOUNT NO. ED0904 FOR SUCH PURPOSE
WHEREAS, Greenhorn Drive and an unnamed east /west arterial roadway are the
primary transportation corridors needed to serve the proposed St. Charles Industrial Park;
WHEREAS, the City has selected an engineering consultant to provide the professional
engineering services necessary to design and construct the roadways,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
Capital Project No. ED0904 - FY 2009 Greenhorn Drive and Unnamed Roadway and
Pavement Design is hereby established.
SECTION 2.
Funds in the amount of $ 175,000 are hereby transferred from the 1992 — 2011 Sales &
Use Tax Capital Improvement Projects Fund (the "Fund ") into Capital Project No. ED0904.
SECTION 3.
City Council finds and determines that the expenditure of a portion of the Fund for the
design of Greenhorn Drive and unnamed east /west arterial roadway is needed to served the
proposed St. Charles Industrial Park and will further the location of job creating capital
improvement project within the city and is within the intent and purpose of Ordinance No. 6381
establishing criteria, standards, rules, and regulations for the appropriation and expenditure of
monies on deposit in the Fund.
INTRODUCED: October 13, 2009
BY: Judy Weaver
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PRESIDENTof City Council
A77ESTEC? BY:
CITY CLERK
PASSED AND APPROVED: October 26, 2009
Background Paper for Proposed
ORDINANCE
AGENDA ITEM # S -2
DATE: OCTOBER 13, 2009
DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS
DIRECTOR — EARL WILKINSON, P.E.
TITLE
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CAPITAL PROJECT NO. ED 0904 - FY 2009
GREENHORN DRIVE & UNNAMED ROADWAY PAVEMENT DESIGN AND
TRANSFERRING $175,000 FROM THE 1992 — 2011 SALES AND USE TAX CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FUNDS INTO PROJECT ACCOUNT NO. ED0904 FOR
SUCH PURPOSE
ISSUE
Should City Council authorize the use of the 1992 — 2011 Sales & Use Tax Capital
Improvement Projects Funds in the amount of $ 175,000 and establish a new capital
project to prepare the roadway and pavement design of Greenhorn Drive and an
unnamed roadway?
Approval of this Ordinance.
BACKGROUND
The City is in the process of purchasing approximately 500 acres of undeveloped land
located southeast of the City and adjacent to Interstate 25 with the intention of
developing an industrial park to provide for the location of job creating capital
improvement projects within the city. The southerly extension of Greenhorn Drive from
its present terminus within the Minnequa Industrial Park to Lime Road and the
construction of an east /west roadway will provide for access to the parcels in the
proposed industrial park. This project will provide for the design, preparation of contract
documents and provide for construction engineering services to support the
construction of the roadways and appurtenant facilities.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Funds for this project will come from the 1992 — 2011 Sales & Use Tax Capital
Improvement Projects Fund.