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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1970-0062 RESOLUTION NO. ~,' Series of 1970 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge is desirous of obtaining all possible assistance in completing the Pierce Street Storm Drainage Project at an early date, WHEREAS, the attached resolution is bein~ considered by the other cities in Jefferson County, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT this City Council approve the attached Recommendatory Resolution and authorize the Mayor to sign said Resolution on behalf of the City for presentation to Jefferson County. DONE AND RESOLVED THIS day of I /"'"'' <. ,..,-- A. D., 1 70 by a vote of , to ( ((i4/f[fCLuK- Albert E. Anderson Mayor ATTEST: /"'"; ,; 'A ..;.. ~_ _~c',- ,,> _ ~ Louise F. Turner City Clerk dIs?=< ~~J RECOMMENDATION TO THE JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FROM THE INCORPORATED CITIES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY WHEREAS I Lutheran Hospita I and Medica I Center, a non-profit eleemosynary institution is an asset to every citizen of Jefferson County, and WHEREAS1 the Hospital with its land, buildings, and equipment has been made available at no cost to the citizenry of the community, and WHEREAS, an institution of this nature operated by a similar county in the State of Colorado is costing this County 4.25 mil, and WHEREAS, portia Ily due to the rapid growth of Jefferson County, the Hospita I has the highest percentage of occupancy of any hospital in the area and because of th is growth, is forced to expand, and WHEREAS, a Federal Hill-Burton grant in the amount of $402,000 has been awarded to the Hospita I, but as a condition precedent requires that adequate storm sewer dra inage be guaranteed, and WHEREAS, the newly incorporated city of Wheat Ridge at this time is financially unable to pay the cost of providing adequate drainage to the Hospital, and WHEREAS, if a comm ittment for the insta Ilation of the storm sewer cannot be provided to the Hill-Burton officials, the $402,000 grant will be lost, and WHEREAS, all areas of the County benefit through the use of the Hospital, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the incorporated cities of Arvada, Edgewater, Golden, Lokewood, Mountain View and Wheat Ridge, through its duly elected city councils recommend to the County Commissioners that the proportionate share of the Hospital's cost of the storm sewer be paid by the County Commissioners out of the genera I fund. 51 Robert E. Johnson Mayor of Arvada 51 James J. Richev Mayor of Lokewood 51 Dale J. Hanson Mayor of Edgewater 51 Russell Lyon Mayor of Mountain View 51 Charles L. Goudge Mayor of Go Iden / C~ c(?t eat Ridge v ~