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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1992-1283 RESOLUTION NO. 1283 SERIES OF 1992 TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE AUTHORIZING JEFFERSON COUNTY OPEN SPACE TO NEGOTIATE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF AND TO ACQUIRE APPROXIMATELY 3.8 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED NORTH OF 35TH AVENUE BETWEEN EVERETT STREET AND FLOWER STREET TO INCLUDE UP TO FOUR INCHES OF WATER IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN DITCH AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED THE APPRAISED VALUE. WHEREAS, the City council of the City of Wheat Ridge has previously authorized Jefferson County Open Space to secure an appraisal and title commitment and survey for the acquisition of approximately 2.25 acres of land located north of 35th Avenue between Everett Street and Flower Street, Wheat Ridge, CO. Said purchase to be utilized for Open Space purposes; WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize Jefferson County Open Space to acquire 3.8 acres more or less of land and up to four inches of water in the Rocky Mountain Ditch at this site; WHEREAS, a professional appraisal was secured by Jefferson County Open Space, the results of which were made known to the City Council; WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council of the city of Wheat Ridge to have said purchase completed utilizing funds within the City of Wheat Ridge's attributable share of the Jefferson County Open Space Fund; WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council of the city of Wheat Ridge to authorize Jefferson County Open Space to take all action necessary to effect said purchase as provided herein; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado as follow: 1. The city Council of the City of Wheat Ridge hereby authorizes Jefferson County Open Space to negotiate for and to contract for the purchase of approximately 3.8 acres of land located north of 35th Avenue between Everett street and Flower Street, Wheat Ridge, CO., and four inches of water in the Rocky Mountain Ditch for an amount not to exceed the cost as determined in the appraisal dated January 17, 1992. 2. The Mayor, the city Clerk and city Attorney are authorized to aid Jefferson County Open Space in any manor required by Jefferson County Open Space, including, without limitation, the execution of contracts, closing documents or other legal requirements necessary to effect the purchase authorized herein. 3. The purchase authorized herein shall be accomplished to the amount authorized in paragraph 1 hereof, utilizing a portion of the City of Wheat Ridge's attributable share of the Jefferson County Open Space Fund. DONE AND RESOLVED this 24th day of February , 1992. 'j Ra~)~-'~,1fJ~~~~ :'-J;rc/ Mayor ATTEST: ~''': / --t+----- ~ //,{.,(,/,. c Wanda Sang, City 9lerk