City Council Study Session Agenda and Packet 2020 03 06 JT

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CITY OF LAFAYETTE RESOLUTION NO. 2020-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE, COLORADO, APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE SHARING OF COSTS AND LOCAL FUNDS FOR THE PRELIMINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN OF PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO STATE HIGHWAY 7 FROM BRIGHTON TO BOULDER WHEREAS, the City and County of Broomfield (“Broomfield”) applied for federal Transportation Improvement Program (“TIP”) funds through the Denver Regional Council of Governments (“DRCOG”) for the Colorado State Highway 7 Preliminary & Environmental Engineering Project (“Project”), which relates to proposed improvements to State Highway 7 from Brighton to Boulder; and WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Transportation (“CDOT”) will be the lead agency for the Project; and WHEREAS, the City of Lafayette, along with Broomfield, Adams County, Colorado, Boulder County, Colorado, the cities of Boulder, Brighton, and Thornton, and the Town of Erie (collectively, the “Parties”), have all committed non-federal funds to the Project; and WHEREAS, the Parties desire to enter into the Intergovernmental Agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein, to provide for the sharing of costs and local funding for the Project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Intergovernmental Agreement; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lafayette desires to approve the Intergovernmental Agreement, with the City’s contribution to the Project to be $130,000.00 in the year 2020. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lafayette, Colorado, as follows: The Intergovernmental Agreement between the Adams County, Colorado, Boulder County, Colorado, the City and County of Broomfield, the cities of Boulder, Brighton, Lafayette, and Thornton, and the Town of Erie, for the sharing of costs and local funds for the Colorado State Highway 7 Preliminary & Environmental Engineering Project, is approved in substantially the same form as the copy attached hereto and made a part of this resolution, and the Mayor is authorized to execute the Intergovernmental Agreement on behalf of the City.