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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 10
Series of 2023
TITLE: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE WHEAT RIDGE WATER DISTRICT
REGARDING PHASE II OF THE WADSWORTH BOULEVARD
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge (the City) has completed plans for the
reconstruction of Wadsworth Boulevard between W. 35th Avenue and Interstate 70
(Project); and
WHEREAS, the Wheat Ridge Water District (the District) owns water and sewer
facilities located within Wadsworth Boulevard right-of-way (District Facilities); and
WHEREAS, the District wishes to install new water mains and appurtenances
(Water Line Work) as part of the Project; and
WHEREAS, the District wishes to extend this work to include work generally
between 38th Avenue and 35th Avenue which is within the portion of the Project referred
to as Phase II; and
WHEREAS, the District has prepared plans for the Water Line Work, which the
City finds acceptable; and
WHEREAS, generally the placement and use of private and public utilities in the
public rights-of-way, including the District Facilities, are subject to the reasonable
regulations and requirements of the City; and
WHEREAS, with respect to this Project, the work and cost to install, maintain, or
relocate utilities in the public right-of-way are the responsibility of the respective utility
owners; and
WHEREAS, the City and District agree that it is in their best interest for the City to
include the Water Line Work as part of the Scope of Work under the City’s contract
amendment for Phase II of the Project and for the District to reimburse the City in
accordance with the terms of an Agreement between the City and the District, approved
by the City on February 22, 2021; and
WHEREAS, an Amendment to the Agreement provides for the completion of the
Water Line Work, a true and correct copy of which is attached hereto as Attachment 1;
and
WHEREAS, the Council is authorized to approve intergovernmental agreements
by resolution under Section 14.2 of the home rule charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wheat
Ridge, Colorado, that:
Section 1. Agreement Approved. The First Amendment to the Agreement with
the Wheat Ridge Water District, is hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk
are authorized and directed to execute the same.
DONE AND RESOLVED this 13th day of March 2023.
_______________________
Bud Starker, Mayor
ATTEST:
__________________________
Steve Kirkpatrick, City Clerk
16th March
March 16