HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-44 Design and Construction of Multipurpose Trail IGA City of Longmont, Mead, Weld County 04-09-2025RESOLUTION NO. 2544
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WHEREAS, the Town of Firestone (`Town"), City of Longmont, Town of Mead, and
Weld County (collectively, "Parties") provided a financial commitment to Weld County's Air
Quality/Multimodal (AQ/N4M) application in 2022 in the amount of $25,000.00 each for the
Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-2025 call for
projects; and 11
WHEREAS, the Parties assisted Weld County's AQ/MM application in receiving
$900,000.00 in federal funding to design a multipurpose trail along Weld County Road (WCR) 26
and WCR 7, between Union Reservoir; Mead High School, and St. Vrain State Park; and
WHEREAS, all Parties are authorized to enter into intergovernmental agreements,
pursuant to C.R.S. § 29-1-203 and Colorado Constitution Article XIV § 18, for the purpose of
achieving greater efficiencies for the provision of services to the public and for the sharing of costs;
and
WHEREAS, the Parties recognize that the design and construction of the multipurpose trail
("Project") mutually benefits all involved jurisdictions, and the Parties desire to define the roles
and responsibilities of each of the Parties regarding the completion of the Project through an
intergovernmental agreement, attached'hereto as Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of Trustees finds that entering into the intergovernmental
agreement with the Parties for the Project promotes the health, safety, and welfare of the
community.
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The Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Firestone, City of Longmont,
Town of Mead, and Weld County, Colorado for the design and construction of a multipurpose trail
is approved in substantially the same form as the copy attached hereto and made a part of this
resolution. The Mayor is authorized to execute the Intergovernmental Agreement on behalf of the
Town.
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF LONGMONT, TOWN OF MEAD, TOWN OF FIRESTONE,
AND WELD COUNTY FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A
MULTIPURPOSE TRAIL BETWEEN UNION RESERVOIR, MEAD HIGH SCHOOL,
AND ST. VRAIN STATE PARK
THIS INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into
this 0 7"'h day of P� 1 2025 ("Effective Date"), by and between the
jurisdictions ("Parties") listed below:
City of Longmont, State of Colorado, by and through the City Council of Longmont, Colorado,
hereinafter referred to as "LONGMONT," with offices located at 350 Kimbark Street, Longmont,
Colorado 80501.
Town of Mead, State of Colorado by and through the Town Board of Trustees of Mead, Colorado,
hereinafter referred to as "MEAD," with offices located at 441 Third Street, Mead, Colorado
80542.
Town of Firestone, State of Colorado by and through the Town Board of Firestone, Colorado,
hereinafter referred to as "FIRESTONE," with offices located at 9950 Park Avenue, Firestone,
Colorado 80504.
County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY," with offices located at 1150 '0' Street,
Greeley, Colorado 80631.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Parties provided a financial commitment to Weld County's Air
Quality/Multimodal (AQ/MM) application in 2022 in the amount of $25,000.00 each for the
Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-2025 call for
projects; and
WHEREAS, the Parties assisted Weld County's AQ/MM application in receiving
$900,000.00 in federal funding to design a multipurpose trail along Weld County Road (WCR) 26
and WCR 7, between Union Reservoir, Mead High School, and St. Vrain State Park; and
WHEREAS, the Parties recognize that the design and construction of the multipurpose
trail mutually benefits all involved jurisdictions and the Parties agree to contribute financially to
the costs of such improvements as described herein, hereinafter referred to as "Project," as
identified in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, all Parties are authorized to enter into intergovernmental agreements,
pursuant to C.R.S. § 29-1-203 and Colorado Constitution Article XIV § 18, for the purpose of
achieving greater efficiencies for the provision of services to the public.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the above and the mutual promises and
covenants contained herein, the Parties hereto agree as follows:
1. TERM: The term of this Agreement shall be from the Effective Date first written above to
and until such time as the Project described herein shall be completed.
2. DESCRIPTION OF IMPROVEMENTS: The COUNTY will be responsible for Project
Management of the Project design. The Project will be designed using LONGMONT's
Design Standards and Criteria.
3. CONTRIBUTION BY PARTIES: LONGMONT, MEAD, and FIRESTONE each agrees
• pay the sum • $25,000.00 as a proportional share contribution for the Project to the
COUNTY • June 30,2025.
4. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES: The Parties agree to perform the respective roles and
responsibilities assigned to each Party regarding the completion of the Project as
summarized and depicted in Exhibit B.
5. PROJECT GRANTS: The Parties agree to cooperate with respect to seeking and applying
for grants to offset future Project construction costs.
6. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS: This Agreement does not create a multiple fiscal year
direct or indirect debt or other financial obligation. Pursuant to section 29- 1 -110, C.R.S.,
and the Colorado Constitution, all financial obligations of the Parties under this Agreement
are contingent upon appropriation, budgeting, and availability of specific funds to
discharge such obligations. Any payment obligation is expressly dependent and
conditioned upon appropriation, budgeting, and availability of specific funds to discharge
such obligations.
7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This writing, together with any exhibits attached hereto,
constitutes the entire Agreement between the Parties hereto with respect to the subject
matter herein, and shall be binding upon said Parties, their officers, employees, agents and
assigns and shall inure to the benefit of the respective survivors, heirs, personal
representatives, successors and assigns of said Parties.
8. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS: Each of the Parties agrees to provide such additional duly
executed agreements, documents and instruments that are within the scope of this
Agreement as may be necessary to assist with the completion of the Project, within the
discretion of each Party.
9. NO THIRD -PARTY BENEFICIARY ENFORCEMENT: It is expressly understood and
agreed that the enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights
of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned Parties
and nothing in this Agreement shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever
by any other person not included in the Agreement. It is the express intention of the
undersigned Parties that any entity other than the undersigned Parties receiving services or
benefits under this Agreement shall be an incidental beneficiary only.
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10. SEVERABILITY: If any term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid,
illegal, or unenforceable, this Agreement shall be construed and enforced without such
provision to the extent that this Agreement is then capable of execution within the original
intent of the Parties hereto.
11. MODIFICATION AND BREACH: This Agreement contains the entire agreement and
understanding between the Parties of this Agreement and supersedes any other agreements
concerning the subject matter of this transaction, whether oral or written. No modification,
amendment, notation,- renewal, 'or other alteration of or to this Agreement shall be deemed
valid or of any force or effect whatsoever, unless mutually agreed upon in writing by the
undersigned Parties. No breach of any term, provision, or clause of this Agreement shall
be deemed waived or excused,, unless such waiver or consent shall be in writing and signed
by the party claimed to have waived or consented. Any consent by any party hereto, or
waiver of, a breach by any other party, whether express or implied, shall not constitute a
consent to, waiver of, or excuse for any other different or subsequent breach.
12. NOTICES: All notices required herein shall be mailed via First Class Mail to the Parties'
representatives at the addresses, set for below:
CITY OF LONGMONT
Attn: Sarah Krejea
7 S. Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
Phone: 303-774-3680
TOWN OF FIRESTONE
Attn: Matthew G Thompson
9950 Park Avenue
Firestone,, CO 80504
Phone: 303-531-6254
TOWN OF MEAD
Attn: Erika Rasmussen
441 Third Street
Mead, CO 80542
Phone: 970-805-4185
Copy to:
Town Attorney
Michow Guckenberger McAskin, LLP
5299 DTC Boulevard, Suite 300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
WELD COUNTY
Attn: Evan Pinkharn
1111 H Street
Greeley, CO 80632
Phone: 970-400-3727
Notwithstanding the foregoing, notice of routine matters related to this Agreement may be
accomplished by electronic mail on the condition that the recipient of the electronic mail
correspondence acknowledges receipt thereof.
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13. NO WAIVER OF GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY: No portion of this Agreement shall
be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities the Parties or their officers, agents, or
employees may possess, including but not limited to the rights, immunities, and protections
provided by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, C.R.S. § 24-10-101, et seq., as
amended ("CGIA"), nor shall any portion of this Agreement be deemed to have created a
duty of care which did not previously exist with respect to any person not a party to this
Agreement.
14. INSURANCE: Each Party is a "public entity" under the Colorado Governmental Immunity
Act,, C.R.S. § 24-10-101, et seq., as amended, and shall always during the terms of this
Agreement maintain such liability insurance, by commercial policy or self-insurance, as is
necessary to meet its liabilities under the Act. This insurance shall have minimum limits,
which shall match or exceed the maximum governmental liability limits set forth in C.R.S.
§ 24-10-114, as amended.
15. PROVISIONS CONSTRUED AS TO FAIR MEANING: The provisions of the Agreement
shall be construed as to their fair meaning, not for or against any party based upon any
attributes to such party of the source of the language in question.
16. AMENDMENTS: No party may in any way amend this Agreement or transfer it to a third
party without prior written consent of the other Parties.
17. COLORADO LAW: The laws of the State of Colorado shall govern this Agreement.
Venue for any action hereunder shall be in the District Court, County of Weld, State of
Colorado.
18. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES: The Parties enter into this Agreement as separate,
independent governmental entities and shall maintain such status throughout. This
Agreement does not and shall not be construed as creating a relationship of joint venturers,
partners, or employer -employee between the Parties.
19. AUTHORITY: The individuals executing this Agreement represent that they are expressly
authorized to enter into this Agreement on behalf of the Parties and bind their respective
entities.
20. COUNTERPARTS: This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each
of which shall constitute an original and all of which shall constitute one and the same
document.
21. ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES AUTHORIZED: The Parties specifically acknowledge
and agree that electronic signatures shall be effective for all purposes, in accordance with
the provisions of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, Title 24, Article 71.3 of the
Colorado Revised Statutes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement in duplicate of
the day and year first hereinabove written.
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CITY OF LONGMONT CLERK
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ATTEST:
TOWN OF MEAD CLERK
By: By:
Town Clerk or Deputy Town Clerk Colleen G. Whitlow, Mayor
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ATTEST:
TOWN OF FIRESTONE CLERK
ATTEST:
WELD COUNTY CLERK TO THE
BOARD
Deputy Clerk to the Board
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Perry Buck, Chair
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EXHIBIT B (PROJECT RESPONSIBILITES BY JURISDICTION)
Task Item
Jurisdiction
ProLect management of design for Phase 1 and Phase 2
Weld C2pE!y
Not determined at this
time. The Parties will
Acquisition of right of way (ROW) required for construction
enter into a separate
agreement at the time
this is determined
Construction funding and administration: {including permitting and other
related requirements) for Phase I trail, Crossing 41 (crossing at Elms at
City of Longmont
Meadow Vale on WCR 26 cast of WCR 5), and Crossing #2 (crossing at
WCR 26 and WCR 5.5)
Construction handing and administration (including permitting and other
Not determined at this
related requirements) for Phase 2 trail, Crossing #3 (crossing at Mead High
time, The Parties will
School on WCR 7 north of WCR 26) and Crossing J74 (crossing at Branding
enter into a separate
Iron. Way on WCR 7 north of WCR 28)
agreement at the time
this is determined
Ownership and maintenance of Phase I trail located on City of Longmont
ROW and City of Longmont owned property. (Note that WCR 26 and the
City of Longmont
associated ROW west of Great Western Railway will be annexed to the City
of Longmont prior to construction of the Phase I trail
Not determined at this
Ownership and maintenance of Phase I and Phase 2 trail located on Town
time. The Parties will
of Firestone ROW, underpass on WCR 26 west of WCR 7, Crossing #1
enter into a separate
(crossing at Elms at Meadow Vale on WCR 26 cast of WCR 5), and
agreement at the time
Crossing #2 (crossing at WC-P, 26 and WCR 5.5)
this is determined
Ownership and maintenance of Phase 2 trail along WCR 7 located north of
City of Longmont owned property, Crossing #3 (crossing at Mead High
Town of Mead
School on WCR 7 north of WCR 26), and Crossing #4 (crossing at Liberty
Ranch on WCR 7 north of WCR 28)
Ownership and maintenance of bridge over, St. Vrain Creek and Phase 2 trail
Colorado Parks and
located on Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Colorado State Land Board
Wildlife
owned property
Ownership and maintenance of Phase 2 trail located on City of Longmont
City of Longmont
owned property
Town of Mead, or Weld
Ownership and maintenance of Phase 2 trail along WCR 7 located east and
County if development
north of City of Longmont owned property
occurs in unincorporated
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Weld County
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