HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025 - RESO 35 - Interagency Data Sharing AgreementCITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 35
SERIES OF 2025
TITLE: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERAGENCY DATA
SHARING AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 14.12 of the Home Rule Charter, C.R.S. §§ 29-1-201 and 203, and Colo. Const. Art. XIV, § 18(2)(a), the City of Wheat Ridge, acting by and
through its City Council, is authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with other
governmental entities to provide any function, service or facility each is authorized to
undertake; and
WHEREAS, within Jefferson County, multiple agencies are responsible for response to homelessness; and
WHEREAS, Jefferson County, along with City of Arvada, City of Golden, City of Lakewood, City of Westminster, and Family Tree, Inc., have agreed to grant the Jefferson
County Homeless Navigation Collaborative access to files solely related to data reporting
that assist in strategic planning to address homelessness across Jefferson County; and
WHEREAS, The City of Wheat Ridge, as a participating agency, wishes to agree to
share demographic and programmatic client data with the Jefferson County Homeless Navigation collaborative, using Colorado’s Homeless Management Information System
(HMIS or COHMIS).
WHEREAS, the Council recognizes the importance of a coordinated effort to combat homelessness in Jefferson County; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 14.2 of the City’s Home Rule Charter, the City Council wishes to approve the attached data sharing agreement to achieve these
goals.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO THAT:
The Inter-Agency Data Sharing Agreement (the “Agreement”), among Jefferson County, Colorado, the City of Arvada, City of Golden, City of Lakewood, City of
Westminster, City of Wheat Ridge, and Family Tree, Inc., attached hereto as Exhibit A, is
hereby approved, and the Mayor and the Senior Deputy City Clerk are authorized and directed to execute the same
Section 1. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption.
DONE AND RESOLVED this 14th day of July 2025
ATTEST:
Margy Greer, Sr. Deputy City Clerk
Bud Starker, Mayor