HomeMy WebLinkAbout10854ORDINANCE NO. 10854
AN ORDINANCE APPROVE THE MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT
OF CORRECTIONS (DOC) AND THE PUEBLO FIRE
DEPARTMENT ALLOWING THE AUTHORITY HAVING
JURISDICTION (AHJ) OVER DOC FACILITIES OPERATIONS IN
PUEBLO CITY LIMITS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PLAN
REVIEW AND RELATED INSPECTIONS, FIRE SAFETY
INSPECTIONS, AND FIRE SAFETY PERMITS AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The MOU between the Colorado Department of Corrections and The Pueblo Fire
Department, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein, having been approved as to
form by the City Attorney, is hereby approved.
SECTION 2.
The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement in the name and on behalf of
the City of Pueblo, where the Mayor may execute the Agreement by electronic signature and
such electronic signature shall be attributable to the Mayor and the City of Pueblo.
SECTION 3.
The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts
consistent with the intent of this Ordinance and the attached Agreements to effectuate the
transactions described therein.
SECTION 4.
If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this Ordinance shall for any reason be
held to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability of such section, paragraph,
clause, or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this Ordinance.
shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City Council.
Action by City Council:
Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on November 25, 2024.
Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on December 9, 2024.
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President of City Council
Action by the Mayor:
Approved on _______________.
Disapproved on ______________ based on the following objections:
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Mayor
Action by City Council After Disapproval by the Mayor:
Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto.
Ordinance re-adopted on a vote of ____________, on _____________
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President of City Council
ATTEST
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City Clerk
City Clerk's Office Item # R9
Background Paper for Proposed
Ordinance
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: December 9, 2024
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Barb Huber, Fire Chief
SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE APPROVE THE MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS (DOC) AND THE PUEBLO FIRE DEPARTMENT
ALLOWING THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION (AHJ) OVER
DOC FACILITIES OPERATIONS IN PUEBLO CITY LIMITS FOR
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PLAN REVIEW AND RELATED
INSPECTIONS, FIRE SAFETY INSPECTIONS, AND FIRE SAFETY
PERMITS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME
SUMMARY:
This Ordinance approves an MOU between the Colorado Department of Corrections
and The Pueblo Fire Department for the life-safety services provided by AHJ for the
best interest of the people serviced by the Colorado Department of Correction facilities
that AHJ provide all review, inspections and oversight for fire and related life-safety
issues for these facilities.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Not applicable to this Ordinance.
BACKGROUND:
The Pueblo Fire Department, in collaboration with our community partner, enter into this
MOU to allow for fire inspections as well as response. The awareness of operations
and layout at this facility is a critical part of a safe response for the Pueblo Fire
Department.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
The cost of would the compliance with the MOU for building construction review and
related inspections, fire safety inspections, and fire safety permits as provided in the
MOU.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Ordinance.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Ordinance.
ALTERNATIVES:
Not applicable to this Ordinance.
RECOMMENDATION:
Passage of the Ordinance.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. MOU Pueblo Fire and Colorado DOC AMENDED
