HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 - RESO 11 - Jeffco Open Space Agreements for Trail ImprovementsCITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 11 Series of 2024
TITLE: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
TWO AGREEMENTS WITH JEFFERSON COUNTY OPEN
SPACE TO ACCEPT TRAILS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $252,650 FOR IMPROVEMENTS
AND STUDIES RELATED TO THE CLEAR CREEK TRAIL AND
FOR $32,069 FOR REPLACING AND IMPROVING THE
HAYWARD PARK WALKING TRAIL
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge was awarded two grants from the Jefferson County Open Space Trails Partnership Program in the amount of $252,650 for studies, designs, and improvements along the Clear Creek Trail and $32,069 for the design and construction of a trail replacement for the Hayward Park walking trail; and
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge has received information through resident engagement and resident committees that improvements to the Clear Creek Trail system, Wheat Ridge Greenbelt, and local parks are desired; and
WHEREAS, the acceptance of the two grants is subject to the condition of execution of the attached agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Wheat Ridge City Council, that: Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to sign the grant agreements with Jefferson County Open Space.
Section 2. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption. DONE AND RESOLVED this 26th day of February 2024.
Bud Starker, Mayor
ATTEST: _______ Margy Greer, Sr. Deputy City Clerk