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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER
CAVARRA
RESOLUTION NO. 678
SERIES OF 1980
TITLE: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPRAISAL FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10200 W. 38TH AVENUE IN
WHKZ\T RIDGE.
WHEREAS, the City is interested in the acquisition of land
for dual public uses of open space and storm drainage along Lena
Gulch; and
WHEREAS, the City shows in the Comprehensive Development
Plan a trail along Lena Gulch which also connects to Clear Creek In
the vicinity of Kipling Street; and
WHEREAS, the City Compr~hensive Development Plan shows a
green Parks and Open Space designation on the Future Land Use Map
for the total Lena Gulch corridor and Clear Creek corridor; and
WHEREAS, the City is working with the Urban Drainage and
Flood Control District to construct storm drainage improvements
along Lena Gulch, which improvements contain a trail and a grass
lined channel, wherever possible, to maintain the 0gen character of
the gulch area; and
WHEREAS, Jefferson County Open Space Funds can be used for
buying open spaces and providing trails; and
WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control Funds can be
used for the purpose of buying structures; and
WHEREAS, the completion of this project will require the
donation or purchase of land in fee or the donation or purchase of
easements of portions of the property at 10200 W. 38th Avenue;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Wheat Ridge, that City Staff be authorized to order an
appraisal and that the Mayor be authorized to slgn a contract for
an appraisal of the property at 10200 W. 38th Avenue; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Jefferson County Open Space be
requested to approve the use of Open Space Funds for all of the
proper expenses involved in the appraisal and purchase of the property;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the appraisal be presented to
the City Council for its approval prior to initiating negotiations
for purchase either by the City or Jefferson County Open Space.
DONE AND RESOLVED THIS 11th of February , A.D.,
1980, by a vote of 7 to 1
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FRANK STITES, MAYOR
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