HomeMy WebLinkAbout 14-48 Authorizing DOLA Grant for Firestone Gateway ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 14-48
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT
OF LOCAL AFFAIRS FOR A TIER 2 ENERGY IMPACT ASSISTANCE GRANT FOR THE
FIRESTONE GATEWAY PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Town has scheduled for 2015 and desires to undertake certain
improvements to Firestone Boulevard, generally consisting of widening Firestone Boulevard east
and west of Jake Jabs Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, additional funds are needed for the project; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees by this Resolution desires to authorize and direct that
application be made to the state for a Tier 2 Energy Impact Assistance Grant for the project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO:
Section 1. The Board of Trustees hereby authorizes and directs Town staff to prepare
and submit an application to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs for a Tier 2 Energy
Impact Assistance Grant for an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 to be applied to the Firestone
Gateway project.
Section 2. The Mayor, Town Manager and Town Engineer, or any one of them, is
hereby authorized to execute the grant application and any required supporting documents on behalf
of the Town. Town Staff is hereby further authorized and directed to execute and deliver all
documents and do all other things necessary on behalf of the Town to provide for the submission
and processing of the grant application.
Section 3. This Resolution shall be in fiill force and effect from and after the date of
its passage and approval.
INTRODUCED, READ, AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of July, 2014.
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Town Clerk
TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO
Paul Sorensen
Mayor