HomeMy WebLinkAboutR10-099 GOCO Grant Application Eagle River Preserve Commissioner moved adoption of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 2010-
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RESOLUTION FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GRANT APPLICATION FOR A LOCAL
GOVERNMENT FUNDING GRANT FROM THE STATE BOARD OF THE GREAT
OUTDOORS COLORADO TRUST FUND FOR THE EAGLE RIVER PRESERVE
WHEREAS, on January 20, 2005, the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County,
Colorado ( "Board ") conditionally approved an expenditure of six million dollars ($6,000,000) to
purchase a 72 acre property known as Eagle River Preserve.
WHEREAS, the residents of and visitors to Eagle county have benefitted significantly
from projects funded by the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) GRANT Application Program.
WHEREAS, the Eagle County has requested $200,000 from Great Outdoors Colorado
for construction of Phase II of the Eagle River Preserve in Edwards.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF EAGLE COUNTY THAT:
THAT, The project site, herein referred to as the Eagle River Preserve, is owned by
Eagle County and will be owned by Eagle County for the next 25 years.
THAT, The Board strongly supports the aforementioned application and can satisfy the
requirement for matching funds for the requested GOCO grant.
THAT, The Board hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds necessary to meet the
terms and obligations of any Grant awarded.
THAT, Eagle County has the ability to complete this project and has demonstrated this ability
in Freedom Park Skate Park (2005), Freedom Park Spray Park (2007), Eagle River Preserve Phase II
Design (2009).
THAT, The Board plans to maintain Eagle River Preserve in a high quality condition and
will appropriate funds for maintenance in its annual budget.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of y the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the day of CL O ,
2010.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, By and Through Its
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Clerk to the and of * Sara J. Fisher
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Stavney
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Peter F. Ru
Commissioner
Commissioner ,Le seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll
having been called, the vote w ice' s follows:
Commissioner Fisher 0 o e
Commissioner Stavney 4 /
Commissioner Runyon /� i /
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This Resolution passed by 0 vote of the Board of County Commissioners of
the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.