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INTR ODUCED AS A BILL BY COUNCILMAN Clayton
BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. 20 , SERIES OF 1978. ----
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO , LITTLETON, COLORADO AND THE URBAN DRAINAGE AND FLOOD
CONTROL DISTRICT CONCERNING THE REPLACEMENT OF LEBOW BRIDGE
ACROSS BI G DRY CREEK.
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood (Englewood), and the
City of Li ttleton (Littleton), and the Urban Drainage and Flood
Control Di strict (District) are desirous of entering into an
Agreement c oncerning the replacement of Lebow Bridge across Big
Ory Creek; and
WHEREAS, the District, in a policy statement previously
adopted, e xpressed an irttent to asaist public bodies which have
h~retofo re enacted flood plain zoning measures; and
WHEREAS, a drainage master plan entitled, "Major
Drc-.inagewa y Master Plan--Big Dry Creek," dated June 1975 has
been comp leted in cooperation with Englewood, Littleton,
Greenwood Village, Arapahoe .County, and Douglas County; and
WHEREAS, the District has adopted a Five Year Capital
Improvement Program in which the construction of bridge improve-
ments at t he Lebow Street crossing of Big Dry Creek is included
in Calendar Year 1979; and
WHEREAS, $166,500 of Federal funds has become available
for the proj ect provided local funds for the project can be
conunitted in 19 78; and
WHEREAS, Englewood and Littleton wish to proceed with
the Colorado Department of Highways with the final design and
construction of a new bridge at Lebow Street across Big Dry Creek;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the District has
agreed to p articipate in the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, as follows:
Section 1 .
That the City of Englewood, Colorado, shall enter
into an Agreement with the Urban Drainage and Flood Control
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District and the City of Littleton, according to the provisions
of that certain written instrument captioned "Agreement", which
is attached hereto, consisting of four (4) typewritte n pages
and is hereby incorporated herein by reference. Said in strument
generally provides as f~llows:
1. That the Agreement is limited to replacement of
the Lebow Bridge across Big Dry Creek in Arapahoe County.
2. That is is contingent upon the execution of the
State Department of Highway's "Contract with City of Englewood".
3. That Englewood, Littleton and the District will
share 26\ of project costs as set forth in the attached Agreement,
with the remaining 74\ to be paid by the Federal Aid Fund through
the Colorado State Department of Highways. The maximum costs
shall not exceed $225,000 without an amendment to this Agreement.
If the maximum cost is exceeded, any such additional costs shall
be shared by Littleton, Englewood and the District on the same
basis as the original shares.
4. That after the project has been completed, and
Englewood has been billed per the terms of the Agreement refer-
red to in Paragraph 2 above, the District and Littleton shall
remit their shares of the project costs to Englewood •
5. That Littleton and Englewood are in agreement as
to implementati ons of the flood plain regulations for their
respective portions of Big Dry Creek prior to the completion
of the project.
6. The parties agree that Englewood and Littleton
shall own and maintain the portion of the completed facilities
located in Englewood and Littleton as set forth in the Agreement
attached herewith. It is further agreed that the District shall
conduct inspection of the facility from time to ti·me and advise
Englewood and Littleton if the facility is not being maintained
in accordance with accepted engineering standards. The District
may provide the required maintenance after written notice to
Englewood and Littleton with costs of such maintenance being
borne by Englewood and/or Littleton.
Section 2.
The City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado,
hereby authorizes the Mayor of the City of Englewood, Colorado,
to subscribe his name to said Agreement on and in behalf of
the City Council and the City of Englewood, Colorado, and the
Director of Finance, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer attest
the same •
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Introduced, read in full and passed on First
Reading on the 21st day of August ' 1978.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the
23rd day of Au51ust, 1978.
Read by title and passed on final reading on
the 5th day of September ' 1978.
Published by title as Ordinance No. 20 , -----
6th September Series of 1978, on the day of ' 1978. -------
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. MAYOR I
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ATTEST:
~~~-Treasurer
I, William D. James, do hereby certify that the
above a nd foregoing is a true, accurate and complete copy
of the Ordinance, passed on final reading and published
by title , as Ordinance No. 20 , Series of 1978.
~k-Treasurer
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