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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 12
SERIES OF 2026
TITLE: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ARVADA
OUTLINING MANAGEMENT OF A CLEAR CREEK TRAIL SEGMENT NEAR
OTIS STREET
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XIV Section 18 of the Colorado Constitution and
C.R.S. § 29-1-203, the City of Wheat Ridge (the City) 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, the City of Wheat Ridge manages seven miles of the regional Clear Creek Trail; and
WHEREAS, a short segment of the Clear Creek Trail crosses into the City of Arvada
with the only access from Wheat Ridge; and
WHEREAS, Wheat Ridge has historically managed and maintained this segment;
and
WHEREAS, this Intergovernmental Agreement between Wheat Ridge and Arvada
details the specific obligations of both Cities in regard to this trail segment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF WHEAT
RIDGE, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1. The Mayor or the City Manager of the City and all appropriate City officers are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver and the City Clerk is
hereby authorized and directed to attest and deliver such other agreements and
certificates and to take such other actions as may be necessary or convenient to carry
out and give effect to the Assignment and this Resolution.
Section 2. Nothing contained in this Resolution, or the Assignment shall constitute a debt, indebtedness, or multiple-fiscal year direct or indirect debt or other
financial obligation of the City within the meaning of the Constitution or statutes of the
State or the home rule charter of any political subdivision thereof, nor give rise to a
pecuniary liability of the City or a charge against its general credit or taxing powers.
Section 3. If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this Resolution shall for any reason be held to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability of
Section 4. any such section, paragraph, clause, or provision shall not affect any
of the remaining provisions of this Resolution.
Section 5. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and
approval.
DONE AND RESOLVED this 23rd of February 2026
Korey Stites, Mayor ATTEST:
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Onorina Maloney, Senior Deputy City Clerk