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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1999-0044 RESOLUTION NO _44_ SERIES OF 1999 TITLE A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING JEFFERSON COUNTY OPEN SPACE TO SECURE A SURVEY, APPRAISAL, PHASE I ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, TITLE COMMITMENT, NEGOTIATE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 3.5 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, OF PROPERTY INCLUDING WATER RIGHTS LOCATED AT 10551 WEST 41sT AVENUE AND ALL COSTS OF THE ACQUISITION BE PAID 100% FROM THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHARE OF THE OPEN SPACE FUND. SAID PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR PARK AND RECREATION PURPOSES WHEREAS The City of Wheat Ridge Master Plan has Identified the desire to acqUire additIOnal park land along the Clear Creek Greenbelt, and the property located at 10551 West 41'\ Avenue will meet the Parks & RecreatIOn nceds for park land m this area of Wheat Ridge, and WHEREAS The use of the property shall be for Parks & RecreatIOn purposes which may mclude, but not be Iinnted to, anyone or more of the following; wildlife habitat, walking paths, turf/passive play fields, tree and shrub plantings, and natural areas with the final use determmed by a senes of public neighborhood meetmgs; and WHEREAS The City of Wheat Ridge desires to purchase the land and any assoCiated water rights, and WHEREAS The City of Wheat Ridge does not have sufficient funding to purchase all the currcnt Parks & RecreatIOn land needs m the City. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE CITY COUNCIL THAN 1) The Jefferson County Open Space Department be authonzcd to secure a survey. appraisal, phase I environmental assessment, title comnutment and negotiate for the acqUiSition of 3 5 acres, more of less, of property mcluding water rights located at 10551 West 41st A venue, and said property to be used for parks & recreatIOn purposes. 2) The acquiSItion of the property may be mcluded m a legacy grant applicatIOn. 3) All structures to be cleared from the property prior to closll1g. 4) All costs of the acquISItIOn be pmd 100% from the Jefferson County share of the Open Space Fund. DONE AND RESOLVED THIS ,,,}. DAY 0 ATTEST r ~ ' \ ' ~j)/; .L.-J,,,. ... J (._,> , Wanda Sang, City Clerk - ~