HomeMy WebLinkAbout6455RESOLUTION NO. 6455
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH
THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS FOR THE
FOUNTAIN CREEK FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City of Pueblo and the Department of the Army
entered into a Local Cooperation Agreement on July 27, 1987, providing
for the construction of the Fountain Creek Flood Control Project (Project);
and
WHEREAS, Article II b. of the Local Cooperation Agreement pro-
vides that when the Department of the Army determines that the Project
is complete they shall turn the Project over to the City of Pueblo, which
shall accept the Project and be responsible for operating, maintaining,
and rehabilitating the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Department of the Army has determined that the
Project was completed on July 12, 1989, with the exception of some minor
work, which will be performed by the Department of the Army; now, there-
fore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
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The Completion Agreement, dated October 23, 1989, which is on
file in the office of the City Clerk and incorporated herein by refer-
ence, by and between the City of Pueblo, Colorado, a Municipal Corpora-
tion, and the Department of the Army, is hereby approved and the President
of City Council is authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of the
City of Pueblo, and the City Clerk shall affix the seal of the City
thereto and attest the same.
INTRODUCED October 23 , 1989
By MIKE OCCHIATO
Councilman
APPROVED:
President of the Council
ATTEST:
ity Clerk
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COMPLETION AGREEMENT
This COMPLETION AGREEMENT, made this 23rd day of October ,
1989, by and between the Department of the Army, hereinafter referred
to as the Government, and represented by the District Engineer, Al-
buquerque District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the City of
Pueblo, Colorado, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to
as the Local Sponsor,
WITNESSETH THAT:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto entered into a Local Cooperation
Agreement (LCA) on July 27, 1987, providing for the construction
by Government, on a cost sharing basis, of the Fountain Creek, Pueblo,
Colorado, project, a flood control project consisting of approxi-
mately 11,500 feet of channel improvements, 9,700 feet of earthen
and soil cement levees, with attendant interior drainage features,
1,100 feet of flood wall, recreation areas, pedestrian bridge, and
walking path, hereinafter referred to as the "Project "; and
WHEREAS, Article II b._of the LCA provides that when the
Government determines that the Project is complete, the Government
shall turn the Project over to the Local Sponsor, which shall accept
the Project; and
WHEREAS, on July 12, 1989, final inspection was made of the
Project by representatives of the Construction Contractor, the
Government and the Local Sponsor, and the Project was considered
complete with the exception of some minor work which will be per-
formed by the Government as requested by the Local Sponsor;
NOW, THEREFORE, The parties hereto do agree as follows:
1. That construction of the Project is now complete; provided,
that the Government will take immediate steps to perform the work
items described in Exhibit A, attached hereto, as requested by the
Local Sponsor and, when completed, such items will become a part of
the Project.
2. The Local Sponsor takes ownership of the Project as of
October 23, 1989.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
Agreement the day and year first above written.
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
By
STEVEN M. DOUG
Lt. Col, EN
District Engineer
CITY OF PUEBLO
KEN HUNTER
President of the
City Council
1. Construct 6' chain link fence barriers along the jogging trail as determined
in the field on 13 July 1989.
2. Cut back approximately two feet of the parapet wall that extends to the
jogging trail south of Trail Head Park.
3. Repair the Eleventh Street road surface to at least its condition prior to
construction.
4. Fill and wrap onto the existing construction, with the same size rock as used
in the project, the gap between the existing riprap and the project riprap at
Station 1+00 west.
S. On the backslope of the east levee, east of Recreation Area number 1, fill and
regrade to drain for the inlet structures.