HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023 - RESO - 34 - Metro Football Stadium Dist.CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 34 Series of 2023
TITLE: A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2023 FISCAL YEAR OPEN
SPACE FUND BUDGET TO REFLECT THE APPROVAL OF A
SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION IN THE
AMOUNT OF $523,551 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING
AND APPROPRIATING THE METROPOLITAN FOOTBALL
STADIUM DISTRICT REIMBURSEMENT FOR YOUTH
ACTIVITY PROGRAMS
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge received Metropolitan Football Stadium District Funds as a result of the sale of the Denver Broncos Football Club to be used for “youth activity programs”; and
WHEREAS, the recommended play equipment selected by youth in the Wheat
Ridge community will successfully meet the “youth activity programs” requirement; and WHEREAS, the Wheat Ridge Parks and Recreation Master Plan calls for a balanced and equitable park and recreation system responsive to all age groups and user groups; and
WHEREAS, the Wheat Ridge Charter requires that amendments to the budget be
effected by the City Council adopting a resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Wheat Ridge City Council, that: Section 1. A supplemental budget appropriation and transfer of $523,551 is
hereby approved from General fund designated reserves to Open
Space Fund account No. 32-601-800-888 for the purposes of purchasing and installing the recommended play equipment. DONE AND RESOLVED this 12th day of June 2023.
Bud Starker, Mayor ATTEST:
Steve Kirkpatrick, City Clerk