HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1999-0027
RECONSIDERED 6/28/99 - Postpone indefinately
by a vote of 5-3.
RESOLUTION NO. 27
SERIES OF 1999
TITLE: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING JEFFERSON COUNTY OPEN SPACE
SECURE A SURVEY, APPRAISAL, PHASE I ENVIRONMENTAL
ASSESSMENT, TITLE COMMITMENT, NEGOTIATE FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF 4.36 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, OF PROPERTY
INCLUDING WATER RIGHTS LOCATED AT 4901 MARSHALL
STREET (DAV) AND ALL COSTS OF ACQUISITION BE PAID 100%
FROM THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHARE OF THE OPEN SPACE
FUND, SAID PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR PARKS AND
RECREATION PURPOSES.
WHEREAS The City of V\11eat Ridge Master Plan has Identdied the desire to acqLl1re additIOnal
park land along the Clear Creek Greenbelt and the property located at 490 1
Marshall Street will meet the Parks and RecreatIOn need for parK land in thiS area
of Wheat Ridge, and
WHEREAS The use of the property shall be for Parks and RecreatIOn purposes which may
mclude, but not be limited to, anyone or more of the followmg Wildlife habitat,
picnic shelters, athletiC fields, turf play field/passive areas, restrooms, walkmg
paths, tree and shrub plantmgs, and natural areas with the final use determmed by a
series of public neighborhood meetings, and
WHEREAS The City of Wheat Ridge desires to purchase the land and any associated water
rights, and
WHEREAS, The CIty of V\beat Ridge does not have suffiCient funding to purchase all the
current Parks and RecreatIOn land needs m the City
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE CITY
COUNCIL THAT
1) THE JEFFERSON COUNTY OPEN SPACE DEPARTMENT BE
AUTHORIZED TO SECURE A SURVEY, APPRAISAL, PHASE I
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, TITLE COMMITMENT, AND
NEGOTIATE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 4 36 ACRES, MORE OR LESS,
OF PROPERTY INCLUDING WATER RIGHTS LOCATED at 4901 Marshall
STREET, SAID PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR PARKS AND RECREATION
PURPOSES
2) THE ACQUISITION OF THE PROPERTY MAYBE INCLUDED IN A
LEGACY GRANT APPLICATION