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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1997-1642 RESOLUTION NO. 1642 Series of 1997 TITLE: RESOLUTION AMENDING INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO INCLUDE THE ADDITION OF EDGEWATER, TO BECOME A MEMBER OF TABLE MOUNTAIN ANIMAL CENTER, AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO JULY 31, EACH YEAR OF THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET OF TMAC WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge is a participant in an intergovernmental agreement between the County of Jefferson, and Cities of Arvada, Lakewood, Golden, westminster, and Morrison, to create and operate the Table Mountain Animal Center, aka Jefferson Animal Shelter, pursuant to Section 29-1-201, C.R.S. 1973; and WHEREAS, in order to permit the City of Edgewater, to become a member of the Table Mountain Animal Center, an amendment to said intergovernmental agreement has been requested by the Board of Directors of the Table Mountain Animal Center; and WHEREAS, it is desired by the Board of TMAC that the preliminary budget of TMAC be approved prior to July 31 of each year rather than at the annual meeting now held in January; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge, that the following amendments to the intergovernmental agreement are hereby authorized and approved: 1. The city of Edgewater be permitted to become a member of the Table Mountain Animal Center, a poli tical subdivision, corporate and politic, as created by the intergovernmental agreement, as amended; 2. That the preliminary budget of TMAC be approved prior to July 31 of each year; 3. That the Intergovernmental Agreement, dated March 15, 1976, and as amended thereafter, between the County of Jefferson, ci ties of Arvada, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Golden, westminster, Morrison, Mountain View, and hereafter the City of Edgewater, attached hereto, is hereby approved. DONE AND RESOLVED this ~ day of December , 1997. ATTE~T: j ~~;:;:~ {'L;~~~','-{1 ~~~~erk INTERGOVERNMENT AL AGREEMENT BETWEEN JEFFERSON COUNTY. THE CITY OF ARV ADA. THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD. THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE. THE CITY OF GOLDEN. THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER. TOWN OF MORRISON. TOWN OF MOUNTAIN VIEW AND THE CITY OF EDGEWATER THIS AGREEMENT, dated for reference purposes only this 1st day of January, 1998, is made and entered Into by and between the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF COLORADO, a body politIC and corporate (the "County"); the CITY OF ARV ADA, a muniCIpal corporation ("Arvada"); the CITY OF LAKEWOOD, a muniCIpal corporatIOn ("Lakewood"); the CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, a muniCipal corporation ("Wheat Ridge"); and the CITY OF GOLDEN, a muniCIpal corporation ("Golden"), CITY OF WESTMINSTER, a muniCIpal corporation ("Westminster"); TOWN OF MORRISON, a mUnIcipal corporation ("MoITlson"), TOWN OF MOUNTAIN VIEW, a municipal corporation ("Mountain View"); CITY OF EDGEW ATER, a mUnICipal corporation ("Edgewater") WITNESSETH WHEREAS, C.R.S SectIon 30-15-101 (1) (1994 Supp ) authorizes the board of county commissioners of each count) to establIsh an animal holding faCIlIty and engage personnel to operate it. prOVIde for the Impoundment of anImals, and to establish terms and conditIOns for the release or other dIsposition of Impounded anImals; and WHEREAS, C.R.S SectIOn 30-15-101(2) (1994 Supp) authorizes counties and muniCIpalitIes to enter into an intergovernmental agreement to proVIde for the control, licensmg, impoundIng. or dISpOSItIOn of pet anImals or to provide for the accomplishment of any other aspect of a county or muniCIpal dog control or pet animal control licensing resolution or ordmance; and WHEREAS, C.R.S. Section 31-15-401 (m)(l) (1994 Supp.) authorizes muniCIpalitIes to regulate and control anImals wlthm the mUnICipality includmg, but not lImited to, lIcensing, Impoundment, and dIspositIOn of impounded animals, and WHEREAS, Part 2 of Article 1 of Title 29, C.R.S permits and encourages governments to make the most efficient and effective use of theIr powers and responsibIlities by cooperatmg and contractIng WIth other governments, and WHEREAS, Part 2 of Article 1 of Title 29, C.R.S authonzes governments to contract with one another to proVIde any function, service, or facilIty lawfully authorized to each of the contracting UnIts through the establishment of a separate legal entity; and ~1 GROL"PS...... TTOR..';E'.tCO\f:\I_RES\.....~I~lAL'n1AC IGA 1 WHEREAS, pursuant to C.R.S Section 30-11-107(1) (1986 Rep Vol.) the parties are authorized to enter into agreements for the Joint use and occupation of public buildings; and WHEREAS, lt would be in the best interest of all of the above-referenced parties to particIpate in the expanslOn, organization, administration, and common use of a central animal shelter; and WHEREAS, the parties desire to enter Into a new Agreement herem, whIch supersedes all prior agreements and amendments and adds the CIty of Edgewater as a party to the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, m consideratIon of the mutual covenants and agreement of the partIes hereinafter contamed, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby confessed, lt is understood and agreed as follows: I GENERAL PROVISIONS A. EST ABLISHMENT OF TABLE MOUNTAIN ANIMAL CENTER. The partles hereby establish a separate legal entity to be knOv.u as the "Table Mountam Animal Center" (the "Center") which shall be responsible for the admimstratIOn and operatIOn of the Facility B LEASE OF SHELTER. The Center shall lease the Facility from the County pursuant to an amended Lease Agreement. The Center, for the purpose of expandmg, organiZIng, admInlstenng, and operating the central animal faclllty on the land so leased, wlll improve, maintaIn, and operate the Facility as proVIded herein. II POWERS OF THE CENTER A. GENERAL POWERS The partIes hereto agree the Center shall be empowered With the authority to improve, construct, maIntain, repair, control, regulate, and operate the FacilIty wlthm Jefferson County, Colorado, as a complete ammal shelter for the use and benefit of the partIes to this Agreement and their constItuents. B PO\VER TO SHELTER ANIMALS AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS The pnncipal purposes of the Center are (1) to retain in temporary custody and to proVIde for the subsequent adoptIOn or disposition of animals taken Into possession by the respective governIng bodies or animals tendered to the Center by reSIdents of the respective governing bodies, and (2) to provide educational, volunteer and related programs to individuals and the community to promote responSible pet ov.uership As used herein, the term "animals" shall Include, but is not necessanly limited to, dogs, cats, cattle, horses, and all other domestic or Wild animals of any kmd or description. C. POWER TO NEUTER AND SPAY In additIOn to providmg temporary custody ~IGROL'PS\A TTOR..'\,"EYCO\.L\f_RES\.A:\I.\fAL'.T\lAC [G...... 2 for said animals, the Center shall have the authority to establish a clmic for the purpose of spaying and neutering animals. D. POWER TO MAKE CONTRACTS, HIRE, AND FIRE. The parties hereto further agree the Center shall have the authonty to contract and purchase all necessary supplies, eqUlpment, materials, and servIces, includIng professional services, and further to hire and discharge employees as deemed necessary to operate the Center E. POWER TO SET FEES The fees to be charged for services shall be established by the Center, shall be uniform and reasonable, and shall supersede any fees previously established by the respectIve governmental bodIes. F. POWER TO LEASE PROPERTY. The partIes hereto agree the Center is empowered to negotiate and enter into a lease of property on behalf of the parties hereto which is sUltable for an anImal faCIlIty. The Initial lease shall be with the County for the FacilIty. III. BASIS FOR POPULATION AND ASSESSED V ALUA TION A. BASIS FOR POPULATION The partIes hereto agree that whenever the populatIOn of the various entItles IS to be determIned hereIn, the source for said determination shall be the Denver Regional Council of Governments' statistICS and mformation or the Umted States census In the years when such census IS taken. B BASIS FOR ASSESSED V ALUA TION The basls for the assessed valuation shall be that valuatIOn as determined annually by Jefferson County. C FIGURES TO BE USED The partIes further agree whenever the population or assessed valuation is needed for computatIOns under this Agreement, the figure used shall be the most recent avaIlable at the tIme such figure IS needed, unless otherwise specified herein. IV CONTRIBUTIONS TO INITIAL CAPITAL COSTS A. GENERAL PROVISION Arvada, Lakewood, Wheat RIdge and the County agreed in a prior agreement to pay the InitIal capital costs on the basis of the ratio of each entIty's populatIon to the total population of Jefferson County based on the 1974 population. As required in a prior agreement and amendments, Golden paId imtlal capital costs based on the 1994 population and Westminster, Morrison and Mountain View paId the initIal capital costs based on the 1995 population. The parties agree the Initial year to be used for the determinatIOn of populatIOn for Edgewater's contribution shall be 1996 B INITIAL CAPITAL COST CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE PARTIES Based on the pnor agreements, the County, Arvada, Lakewood, Wheat RIdge, Golden, WestmInster, Momson and Mountain View already contributed their share of the imtial capital cost by havmg ~1 \GROL-PS\ATTOR.,.E''I'~'CO\l\I_RES\-\:-';I~lALT\IAC IGA ~ -' paid the following amounts Lakewood Wheat Ridge Arvada Jefferson County Golden MorrIson MountaIn View WestmInster .37162% x $375,000.00 + $139,357.50 .11101% x $375,00000 = $ 41,62875 .23198% x $375,000 00 = $ 86,992.50 .28539% x $375,000.00 = $107,021.25 .03 x$375,000.00 = $ 11,250.00 001 x $375,000.00 = $ 37500 001 x $375,000.00 = $ 375.00 16 x $375,000.00 = $ 60,000 00 The parties further agree that Edgewater's share of the InItIal capital cost shall be $3,75000 ( 01 x $375,000.00) Edgewater agrees to appropriate the above amount by the first day of January, 1998, and shall pay saId money to the Table MountaIn Animal Center by February 1, 1998 Edge\ 'ater shall be deemed a party to the Agreement upon payment of ItS respectIve Initial capItal costs to the Table Mountain Animal Center and it shall be entitled to and subject to the nghts and obligatIOns set forth in the Agreement in the same manner as the origInal parties on the date saId initIal capital cost IS received by the Center C INITIAL CAPITAL COST CONTRIBUTIONS OF NEW PARTIES In the event that any muniCIpality, other than the parties to this Agreement, deSIre to join m this Agreement, It shall be required to pay Table Mountain Animal Center an amount equivalent to its per capita percentage of the current population of Jefferson County multiplIed by the initIal capital cost of $375,000 00 In the event that any such municipalIty lies partially WIthin and partially Without the territorial hmits of Jefferson County, the population located without shall be added to the total County population to compute their pro-rata share of Initial capital costs. The populatIon figures used to calculate the capital cost contributIOn of a new party shall be the most recent population figure aVaIlable. V. CONTRIBUTIONS TO OPERATING COSTS A. OPERATING COST CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE PARTIES. The Assessments paid to the Center by the respectIve parties cannot be greater than 50% of the annual operating expenses. The Board of DIrectors of the Center will de term me the Total Annual Assessment Figure to be paId on an annual basis. Each party's contribution will be determined as follows: 1 Population CalculatIon. a. The populatIOn of each muniCIpal party that is wlthm Jefferson County will be determined. b The populatIOn for the County will be determined by subtractIng all of the muniCIpal party population numbers and any population M:\GROCPS\...... TTORJ\E )",(0.\1\1 RES\A):I.\lAL',nfAC, IGA 4 numbers for areas within Jefferson County that are not currently serviced by Jefferson County Animal Control, from the total population of all of Jefferson County c. All of the indIVIdual mUnIcipalities and the County populatIOn numbers will be added together and each member's percentage of the total will be determined. VALUE A. 2. Assessed Valuation Calculation. a. The assessed valuatIOn figure for each mUnICIpal party will be determIned based on the assessed valuatIon wIthin the boundaries of each of the respective municipalIties. b. The assessed valuation figure for the County wIll be determined based on the assessed value for all of the unincorporated portion of Jefferson County. c All of the individual municipalities and the County assessed valuation figures will be added together and each party's percentage of the total WIll be determined. VALUE B 3 Annual Assessment ValuatlOn. a. The percentages for population and assessed valuation of each party WIll be added together and dIvided by 2. VALUE A + VALUE B dIVIded by 2 = VALUE C. b VALUE C for each party will be multIplied by the Total Annual Assessment Figure determined by the Board of DIrectors to amve at the Annual Assessment Figure to be paid by each party. B APPROPRIATION AND PAYMENT OF FUNDS. The parties agree to consider for appropnatlOn the amounts computed as set forth above by the first day of January of the year during whIch said monies are to be expended by the Center. The paries agree to pay said amounts to the Center by January 31 of the year dunng whIch said momes are to be expended by the Center, provided, however, that all payments to the Center pursuant to this Agreement are subject to annual appropriation by the County and municIpal parties hereto In the manner required by statute. It is the intentIOn of the parties that no multiple-year fiscal debt or other obligatIOn be created by this Agreement. C. OPERATING COST CONTRIBUTIONS OF NEW PARTIES In the event that any mumcipality, other than the partIes to this Agreement, subsequently Joins In this Agreement, M'GROCPS\A noR. "'E'f'cm..t.\'_ RES\A.Sl~IAL\nIAC IGA 5 its share of annual operatmg costs shall be computed, appropriated and paId as set forth above in this Part V. Should any such municIpalIty be partially withm and partIally wIthout the territorial lImIts of Jefferson County, the populatIOn without the County shall be added to the total County population to compute the pro-rata shares of armual operating costs. VI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS A. POWERS All powers. prIvileges and dutIes vested m the Center shall be exercised and performed by and through its Board of Directors. B APPOINTMENTS. Each party shall designate and appoint one Director to serve on the Center board. Each Director shall be in regular attendance and participate m Center meetings and activitIes. Each DIrector shall serve m accordance WIth the terms and conditions set forth by the party that appomted the DIrector. Each party may also appoInt an alternate board member. C. ELECTION OF OFFICERS. At the armual meetmg of the Board of Directors, the board shall elect from Its membershIp a PreSident, a Vice President (and President pro tem), a Secretary and a Treasurer, who will assume their office at the annual meetIng These officers shall serve until theIr successors have been elected. The officers shall be elected by an affirmatIve vote of at least a majorIty of the board. D. BYLAWS AND POLICIES AND PROCEDURES The Board of Directors shall have the power to promulgate bylaws and polIcies and procedures which shall establish the organIzational rules and poliCIes and procedures for the management and operatIOn of the Center. VII POWER TO CONTRACT WITH NON-PARTIES It IS mutually agreed by the partIes hereto that the County of Jefferson shall have the power to contract separately for the animal control servIces WIth any other CIty currently incorporated or incorporated In the future VIII. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND The Center may establrsh a capital improvement fund WIth surplus revenues generated by operation of the Center or by funds transferred from the Table Mountam AnImal Center FoundatIOn, a Colorado non-profit corporation (the "Foundation"). The uses to which saId fund may be put include, but are not necessarIly lImited to, replacement of capItal equipment, procurement of new capItal eqUIpment, and expansion of the FacilIty IX. CONTINGENCY FUND ESTABLISHED The Center shall establish a contmgency fund which shall not exceed ten percent (10%) ~I 'GROL"PS"ATIOR.."cYCO\.L\l_RES\A:\I\lAL'.T\IAC 10:\ 6 of the preceding year's actual expendItures. The money for saId fund may be generated from transfers from Impoundment, boarding and adoption fees, Investment income, donatIOns, grants and other incidental sources of revenue. Said contingency fund shall be used to defray the costs of unanticipated operating expenses. X. BUDGET A. BUDGET PROCESS. Each year, the Center shall prepare a preliminary budget and submIt saId budget to the Center's Board. The budget shall contam detailed estImates of the operating costs of the subsequent year The prelimInary budget shall be approved by the Center's Board on or before July 31 st of each year The approved preliminary budget shall be submitted to each of the governing bodies of the partIes hereto as soon thereafter as possible. After final action by the governmg bodies of the parties upon the preliminary budget, saId actions shall be reported back to the Center's Board which shall adjust the budget accordingly, if necessary The final budget shall then be approved by the Center's Board and certified by the secretary and treasurer of the Center's Board. A final budget shall be submItted to each of the governing bodIes of the parties no later than December 15th of each year that thIs Agreement IS in effect. B CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BUDGET. The parties hereto agree to contribute to the budget based upon the formula contained in SectiOns III and V of thIS Agreement or upon such other basis as may from time to time be determined by all of SaId parties. XI. FUNDS AND OPERATIONS A. DESIGNATION OF FUNDS. The Center agrees that the varIOus monies paid to the Center by the parties hereto, and any monies generated by the Center itself or from the FoundatIOn, shall be placed Into a designated fund, and any expenses incurred by reason of operatIOn of the Faclhty shall be paid from said fund. B CHOICE OF DEPOSITORY All momes belonging to the Center or designated for use by the Center shall be depOSIted in the name and to the credIt of the Center with such depositones as the Center shall from time to time deSIgnate. C. DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS No dIsbursements shall be made from the funds of the Center except by check. D. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. The Center shall not borrow money nor shall it approve any claims or mcur any obligatIOns for expenditures unless there IS sufficient unencumbered cash in the appropnate fund, credIted to the Center, with which to pay the same. M \GROL'pS\..1" noR. "":EY\CO~t~l_RES\A~I\f:\.L \ThtACIGA 7 E. SURPLUS REVENUES Nothmg herein, however, prevents the Center from returning any surplus revenues generated by the operation of the Center to the respective parties hereto in the same proportlOn that said parties are required to contribute for mamtenance and operation. XII. BOOKS AND RECORDS A. RECORD KEEPING. The Center shall maintain adequate and correct accounts of Its funds, properties, and busmess transactions, whIch accounts shall be open to inspection at any reasonable tIme by the parties hereto, their attorneys, or their agents. B ANNUAL AUDET. The Center shall cause to be conducted an annual audit wIthIn 90 days after the end of the fiscal year Such audIt shall be conducted by an independent certIfied publIc accountant, regIstered accountant, or partnership, or certIfied public accountants, or registered accountants lIcensed to practice in he State of Colorado. The Center shall tender a copy of said audIt to the governmg bodies of the respective parties hereto. XIII REPORTS A. ANNUAL REPOR-_~ By May 1 st of each year the Center shall prepare and present to the respective CIty Councils and Board of County CommIssioners of Jefferson County a comprehensIve annual report of t le Center's activities and finances dunng the precedmg year B. REPORTS REQUIRED BY LA W, REGULATION OR CONTRACT The Center shall also prepare and prese lt such reports as may be reqUIred by law, regulatIOn, or contract to any authorized federal, state, and/or local officials to whom such report is required to be made in the course and operatlO'1 of the Center. C REPORTS REQUESTED BY THE PARTIES. The Center shall also render to the partIes hereto, at reasonable mtervals, such reports and accountmgs as the partIes hereto may from time to tIme request. XIV DEF AUL T IN PERFORMANCE In the event any party fails to pay its share of the operating costs when due, or to perform any of its covenants and undertakings under this Agreement, the Center shall cause vmtten notIce to be given to the governmg body of the party of the Center's intentlOn to terminate said Agreement as to such party m default, unless such default is cured within thIrty (30) days from the date of such notice. Upon faIlure to cure saId default \vithin SaId thIrty (30) day period, membership m the Center of the defaulting party shall thereupon termmate, and said defaulting party shall thereafter have no voting rights as a member of the Center at any regular or special meetmg thereto, nor be entItled to representation on the Center's Board of Dlfectors, and said defaultmg party shall thereafter be denIed service by the Center Furthermore, such defaulting M 'GROL-PS\ATTOR.'."EY',cm.I~I_RES'"'\':-'I\l:\L.T"'IAC IGA 8 party which IS terminated under this section of this Agreement shall forfeit all right, title, and Interest In and to any property of the Center to which It may otherwise be entitled upon the dissolutIOn of thiS Agreement. This SectIOn is not intended to limit the nght of any party under this Agreement to pursue any or all other remedies it may have for breach of this Agreement. XV TERM. RENEWAL AND TERi\;IINATION OF AGREEMENT A. TER1\;{ AND RENEWAL OF AGREEMENT This Agreement shall be In full force and effect for a term of 3 5 years from January 1, 1998, and the parties entenng into this Agreement shall have the optIOn to extend this Agreement by amendmg thiS Agreement pursuant to SectIon XVI or untIl sooner termmated by a majority of the parties hereto B TERJ'vIINATION BY WRITTEN NOTICE. This Agreement, or any part) 's participation in thiS Agreement, may be termInated effectIve by written notice from the party or partIes to the Center at least 180 days pnor to January 1 st of any given year Any party terminatmg Its participation pursuant to thIS proviSIOn, shall not be entitled to any reimbursement of its capital cost contributions or any annual operatIng cost contributions previously paid to the Center. Such party shall be entitled to be readmItted to the membership of the Center without making the capital contribution required of nev, members pursuant to SectIOn IV C C TERi.\;IINA TIOt\" \v1THOUT REQUIRED NOTICE. In the event that any party hereto elects to terminate its partiCIpation in thiS Agreement prIor to the end of any perIod of this Agreement and not in accordance with subsectIOn B of this sectIOn, such party shall be considered m default of thIs Agreement and accordIngly shall forfeit ItS entire contribution to the Center Upon default, the defaulting part) shall forfeit all priVIleges and property that such party obtamed as a result of its membership m this Center Should a defaultmg part), at some later date, seek readmiSSion to the membership of the Center, such party shall be reqUired to meet the reqUIrements and contributions of an) new part) seekmg membership pursuant to Sections IV and V of this Agreement. D PO\v'ERS OF CENTER UPON TERJ\;fINATI0N BY TWO-THIRDS Upon terminatlon by mutual agreement of nvo-thirds of the parties to thIS Agreement, the powers granted to the Center under thiS Agreement shall continue to the extent necessarv to make an ~ - . effective diSpOSitIOn of the property, eqUIpment, and animals under this Agreement. E. STATUS OF LEASED PRE~lISES UPON TERMI'JA TION BY 1\\/0- THIRDS Upon termmatIOn of thiS Agreement by mutual agreement of t\-vo-thlrds of the parties hereto, the leased premIses and Improvements thereon located in Jefferson Count), shall revert to Jefferson Count) for ItS use and ownership. Any cost for liabilities incurred by the Center dUrIng the termmatlOn of this Agreement and as an expense of termination shall be borne by each party to the Agreement m the same proportion as it is reqUIred to contribute to the current Center funds for operatmg costs ~\ GKOl7S' ....TTOR.......~YCO:-.\;.1]..ES\A;-.1\1,-\L1\IAC IGA 9 XVI. AMENDMENT ThIS Agreement may be amended at any time in \HitIng by agreement of two-thirds of the partIes to this Agreement subject to the approval of the various governing bodies. XVII SEVERABILITY CLAUSE If any provisions of thIS Agreement or the applIcation thereof to any party or circumstances is held invahd, such InvalidIty shall not affect other provIsions or applIcations of the Agreement whIch can be gIVen effect without the InvalId provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of the Agreement are declared to be severable XVIII. COUNTERPARTS ThIS Agreement may be signed In counterparts, and each counterpart shall be deemed an origInal, and all the counterparts taken as a whole shall constItute one and the same instrument. The Agreement shall not be effective until executed by all partIes. XIX. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES Except as otherwise stated herein, thIS Agreement IS Intended to describe the rights and responsibIlItIes of and between the parties and IS not intended to, and shall not be deemed to, confer nghts upon any persons or entities not named as partIes, lImit in any way governmental immUnIty and other limIted habllity statutes for the protection of the parties, nor hmit the powers and responsibIlItIes of any other entity not a party hereto. NothIng contaIned herein shall be deemed to create a partnership or Joint venture between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. XX. SUPERSEDES This Agreement supersedes and replaces all prior agreements and all amendments thereto. XXI. NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY The Center shall make its services, facilitIes, and programs aVaIlable to all persons regardless ofrace, color, age, creed, national ongin, sex, or dIsability XXII. NO GENERAL OBLIGATION INDEBTEDNESS Because thIS Agreement WIll extend beyond the current fiscal year, the parties understand and Intend that the oblIgation of the parties to pay the annual operatIng costs hereunder constitutes a current expense of the partIes payable exclusively from the parties' funds and shall not in any way be construed to be a general oblIgation Indebtedness of the parties WIthin the ~t 'GRQCP$'A, TTOR..'E'('CO~[\I_RES\ASl\.lAL\T\1AC IGA 10 meaning of any provision of Article XI of the Colorado Constitution, or any other constitutional or statutory indebtedness. None of the partIes has pledged the full faith and credit of the state, or the parties to the payment of the charges hereunder, and this Agreement shall not directly or contingently oblIgate the parties to apply money from, or levy or pledge any form of taxation to, the payment of the annual operating costs. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement. ATTEST: JEFFERSON COUNTY, STATE OF COLORADO Deputy Clerk and Recorder By John P. Stone, Chairman Board of County Commissioners Date. APPROVED AS TO FORM. Gay B. Ummel Assistant County Attorney M 'GROCI'S\..-\. noR. ....cY',CO\C,t _ RESI..-\:-';I\lAL \TMAC Iv.-\. 11 ATTEST: CIty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Office of the City Attorney ~1 \,GROCPS\ATIOR.."''"EY\CO\l\1_R.ES\A..'JI~lAL\T\lAC tGA CITY OF ARV ADA, STATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title. Date' 12 ATTEST CIty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Office of the CIty Attorney M 'GROCPS\ATTOR..'EYCO~t:\{_RES\A~L\IAL\nlAC IGA CITY OF LAKEWOOD STATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title: Date: 13 ATTEST: CIty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM Office of the City Attorney ~t 'GROCPS\A TTOR.'''E'(\CO.\v..I_RES\A~].\lAL'.T\IAC IGA - CITY OF GOLDEN ST ATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title. Date 14 ATTEST: CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE STATE OF COLORADO , }) . ~iA_d., .~ City Clerk !' {1 , "LA'/{,LM\ j ~~"'YL.C -'>.. if I G I b . joL( " Ikf\ ~ame & Title: j)ate: ~TOFORM . rV~ Office of the Clty Attorney M 'GROCPS\ATTOR.'EY'"CO~f.\l_RES"A:'<I.\lAL\T\lAC IGA 15 ATTEST Town Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Town Attorney ~1 ',GROL 'PS\.A TTOR......'EY\CO.\1.\I_RES'A'iI~1AL\n.1AC IGA. TOWN OF MORRISON ST ATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title: Date: 16 ATTEST: CIty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Office of the CIty Attorney M.' GROLl'S\A TIOR. "E i~',cm.[\1_RES\.A:--;I~lAL\iMAC IGA CITY OF EDGEW A TER STATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title. Date: 17 ATTEST: CIty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FOR1\1: Office of the City Attorney ~f' GROL'PS\A TTOR..'EY.CO~[\f_RES\AXIMAL'.n1.AC IGA CITY OF WESTMINSTER STATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title: Date: 18 ATTEST: Town Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM. Town Attorney M \GROCPSIA TIOR..... "E'i'.cm.l\t _ RES\A~IMA.L\nIAC IGA TOWN OF MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE OF COLORADO By Name & Title: Date' 19