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BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. 27 COUNCIL BILL NO. 25
SERIES OF 2021 INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER ANDERSON
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A CITY DITCH CROSSING LICENSE
AGREEMENT IN ORDER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF
COLORADO (XCEL) TO PROVIDE NATURAL GAS SERVICE TO 501 E.
HAMPDEN AVENUE
WHEREAS, the City Ditch right-of-way is located along a portion of the real
property occupied by Swedish Hospital;
WHEREAS, Swedish Hospital is expanding the medical center and requires
natural gas service in the new expansion;
WHEREAS, the Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel) submitted a request
to the City of Englewood to construct a natural gas line over the City of Englewood’s City
Ditch Right-of-Way in order to provide the property at 501 E. Hampden with natural gas
service;
WHEREAS, the Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel) has signed the City
Ditch Crossing License Agreement;
WHEREAS, Englewood’s City Ditch Right-of-Way runs along a portion of the
property and requires license agreements for crossing the City Ditch with a buried natural
gas line;
WHEREAS, Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel) natural gas line will be
buried approximately 30" to 36" deep and run to the natural gas meter located on the
property;
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood will retain all of its Right-of-Way ownership and
shall not be obstructed from constructing, operating, maintaining, repairing, replacing,
removing, improving and enlarging the City Ditch, and all necessary underground and
surface appurtenances thereto necessary or desirable for the transmission of water within
this Right-of-Way; and
WHEREAS, the Englewood Water and Sewer Board recommended approval of
the City Ditch Crossing License Agreement in order for Public Service Company of
Colorado (Xcel) to construct a buried natural gas line over Englewood’s City Ditch
Easement at 501 E. Hampden Avenue Englewood, Colorado at their May 11, 2021
meeting.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado hereby
authorizes City Ditch Crossing License Agreement to the Public Service Company of
Colorado for the construction of a natural gas line over Englewood’s City Ditch Right-of-
Way at 501 E. Hampden Avenue, Englewood, Colorado.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute and the City Clerk to
attest and seal for and on behalf of the City of Englewood the City Ditch Crossing
License Agreement to Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel) to provide natural
gas service to the building at 501 E. Hampden Avenue, Englewood CO, attached
hereto as Exhibit 1.
Introduced, read in full, and passed on first reading on the 21st day of June,
2021.
Published by Title as a Bill for an Ordinance in the City’s official newspaper on
the 24th day of June, 2021.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the City’s official website beginning on
the 23rd day of June, 2021 for thirty (30) days.
Read by Title and passed on final reading on the 6th day of July, 2021.
Published by Title in the City’s official newspaper as Ordinance No. 27, Series of
2021, on the 9th day of July, 2021.
Published by title on the City’s official website beginning on the 8th day of July,
2021 for thirty (30) days.
This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after publication following final
passage.
Linda Olson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk
I, Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance passed on final reading
and published by Title as Ordinance No. 27, Series of 2021.
Stephanie Carlile
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LICENSE -CITY DITCH CROSSING AGREEMENT
THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT,made and entered into as of this day of
,2021,by and between the CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,a municipal
corporation of the State of Colorado,herein referred to as “City",and Public Service Company of
Colorado dba “Xcel Energy”herein referred to as "Licensee".
WITNESSETH:The City without any warranty of its title or interest whatsoever,hereby
authorizes Licensee,its successor,assigns,to install a natural gas service line (hereinafter service
line)over the City’s rightvofvwayfor the City Ditch,described as a parcel of land situated in the
South-East ‘/oof the South~East ‘/4of Section 34,Township 4 South,Range 68 West of the 6"‘
P.M.,County ofArapahoe,State of Colorado described as follows:
Also known by the following address:501 E.Hampden Avenue
Englewood,Colorado 80113
See Attachment A for detailed location drawings and construction speci?cations.
1.Any construction contemplated or performed under this License shall comply with and
conform to standards formulated by the Director of Utilities of the City and such
construction shall be performed and completed according to the plans,consisting of one
sheet,a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2.The Licensee shall notify the City’s Director of Utilities at least three (3)days prior to the
time of commencement of the construction of,or any repairs made to,Licensee’s service
line so that the City may,in its discretion,inspect such operations.
3.Within thirty (30)days from the date of the commencement of construction of said service
line the Licensee shall complete such construction,place and maintain permanent,visible
markers,of a type and at such locations as designated by the City’s Director of Utilities,
referring to the centerline of the installation and shall clear the crossing area of all
construction debris and restore the area to its previous condition as near as may be
reasonable.In the event the planning of the centerline markers and the clearing and
restoration of the crossing area is not completed within the time speci?ed,the City may
complete the work at the sole expense of the Licensee.
4.The City shall have the right to maintain,install,repair,remove or relocate the City Ditch
or any other of its facilities or installationswithin the City’s rights-of-way,at any time and
in such manner as the City deems necessary or convenient.The City reserves the exclusive
right to control all easements and installations.In the event the service line should interfere
with any future use ofthe City’s rights-of—wayby the City,the Licensee shall,upon request
and at its sole expense,relocate,rearrange,or remove its installations so as not to interfere
with any such use.
5.Any repair or replacement of any City installation made necessary,in the opinion of the
City’s Director of Utilities because of the construction of the service line or other
appurtenant installation thereof,shall be made at the sole expense of the Licensee.
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The stipulation and conditions of this License shall be incorporatedinto contract
specifications if the construction herein authorized is to be done on a contract basis.
The rights and privileges granted in this License shall be subject to prior agreements,
licenses and/or grants,recorded or unrecorded,and it shall be the Licensee’s sole
responsibility to determine the existence of said documents or con?icting uses or
installations.
The Licensee shall contact and fully cooperate with the City’s personnel and the
construction shall be completed without interference with any lawful,usual or ordinary
?ow of water through the City Ditch.Licensee shall assume all risks incident to the
possible presence of such waters,or of stonn waters,or of surface waters in the City
Ditch.
All trenches or holes within the City’s rights-of—wayshall be backfilled and tamped to the
original ground line in layers not to exceed six (6)inches loose measure to a compaction
of ninety percent (90%)Standard Proctor Maximum Density.
Licensee,by acceptance of this License,expressly assumes full and strict liability for any
and all damages of every nature to person or property caused by water from the ditch
leaking through the ditch banks or pipeline at the point or points where the Licensee
performs any work in connection with the crossing provided by this License.The
Licensee assumes all responsibility for maintenance of the Licensee’s installation.
Licenseeshall indemnify and save hannless the City,its officers and employees,against
any and all claims,damages,actions or causes of action and expenses to which it or they
may be subjected by reason of said conduit being within and across and under the
premises of the City or by reason of any work done or omission made by Licensee,its
agents or employees,in connection with the construction,replacement,maintenanceor
repair of said installation.
It is expressly agreed that in case of Licensee's breach of any of the within promises,the
City may,at its option,have speci?c performance thereof,or sue for damages resulting
from such breach.
Upon abandonmentof any right or privilege herein granted,the right of Licensee to that
extent shall terminate,but its obligation to indemnify and save hannless the City,its
officers and employees,shall not terminate in any event.
The undersigned represents that he is an authorized officer of Licensee and has authority
to enter into this Agreement on behalf of Licenseeand that Licenseewill accept and abide
by all the tems and conditions hereof.
In granting the above authorization,the City reserves the right to make full use of the propertyinvolvedasmaybenecessaryorconvenientintheoperationofthewaterworksplantandsystemunderthecontroloftheCity.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF,this instrument has been executed as of the day and year
first above written.
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD
ATTEST:
By:
Linda Olson,Mayor
Stephanie Carlile,City Clerk
LICENSEE:
By:—
Title:Manager*Operations Gas
As Agent for Public Service Company of Colorado
Xcel Energy Services Inc.
1225 17th Street
Denver,CO 80202-5533
Phone:5u~Ss'1 75‘Q,
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