HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 Ordinance No. 051
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ORDINANCE NO. 51 COUNCIL BILL NO. 49
SERIES OF 2024 INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER ANDERSON
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (IGA) REGARDING
THE FINAL DESIGN, RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION, AND
CONSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL
IMPROVEMENTS FOR DRY GULCH FROM YALE AVENUE TO
UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD BETWEEN THE URBAN DRAINAGE
AND FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD.
WHEREAS, the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District d/b/a Mile High
Flood District (“District”) and the City of Englewood (“City”) entered into an
“Agreement Regarding Final Design, Right-of-Way Acquisition and Construction of
Drainage and Flood Control Improvements for Dry Gulch from Yale Avenue to
University Boulevard” (Agreement No. 22-11.07) dated January 13, 2023,
(“AGREEMENT”) which was approved by City Council as Ordinance No. 4, Series of
2022/2023; and
WHEREAS, the City and the District entered into an Amendment to that
Agreement on or about December 18, 2023 as authorized by Ordinance No. 68, Series of
2023; and
WHEREAS, the District and the City now desire to provide additional funding
for the final design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of drainage and flood
control improvements for Dry Gulch from Yale Avenue to University Boulevard
(hereinafter referred to as the “Project”); and
WHEREAS, the District and the City each desire to increase their financial
participation in the Project by $750,000, with each party contributing an additional
$375,000; and
WHEREAS, the District’s Board of Directors has authorized this additional
financial participation for the Project through Resolution No. 62, Series of 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to enter into a Second Amendment to the
Agreement memorializing the financial participation of the parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1. The City Council of Englewood, Colorado, hereby approves the Second
Amendment to an Intergovernmental Agreement Regarding Final Design, Right-of-Way
Acquisition and Construction of Drainage and Flood Control Improvements for Dry Gulch
from Yale Avenue to University Boulevard (Agreement No. 22-11.07), Project No.
107346, between the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District and the City of
Englewood, in the form substantially the same as that attached hereto.
Section 2. The following general provisions and findings are applicable to the
interpretation and application of this Ordinance:
A. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Ordinance or the
application thereof to any person or circumstances shall for any reason be adjudged by a
court of competent jurisdiction invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate
the remainder of this Ordinance or its application to other persons or circumstances.
B. Inconsistent Ordinances. All other Ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent or
conflicting with this Ordinance or any portion hereof are hereby repealed to the extent of
such inconsistency or conflict.
C. Effect of repeal or modification. The repeal or modification of any provision of the
Code of the City of Englewood by this Ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter,
modify, or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or
criminal, which shall have been incurred under such provision, and each provision shall be
treated and held as still remaining in force for the purposes of sustaining any and all proper
actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture,
or liability, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment, decree, or order which
can or may be rendered, entered, or made in such actions, suits, proceedings, or
prosecutions.
D. Safety Clauses. The City Council hereby finds, determines, and declares that this
Ordinance is promulgated under the general police power of the City of Englewood, that it
is promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and that this Ordinance is
necessary for the preservation of health and safety and for the protection of public
convenience and welfare. The City Council further determines that the Ordinance bears a
rational relation to the proper legislative object sought to be obtained. This Safety Clause
is not intended to affect a Citizen right to challenge this Ordinance through referendum
pursuant to City of Englewood Charter 47.
E. Publication. Publication of this Ordinance may be by reference or in full in the
City’s official newspaper, the City’s official website, or both. Publication shall be effective
upon the first publication by either authorized method. Manuals, Municipal Code,
contracts, and other documents approved by reference in any Council Bill may be
published by reference or in full on the City’s official website; such documents shall be
available at the City Clerk’s office and in the City Council meeting agenda packet when
the legislation was adopted.
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F. Actions Authorized to Effectuate this Ordinance. The Mayor is hereby authorized
and directed to execute all documents necessary to effectuate the approval authorized by
this Ordinance, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest to such
execution by the Mayor where necessary. In the absence of the Mayor, the Mayor Pro Tem
is hereby authorized to execute the above-referenced documents. The execution of any
documents by said officials shall be conclusive evidence of the approval by th e City of
such documents in accordance with the terms thereof and this Ordinance. City staff is
further authorized to take additional actions as may be necessary to implement the
provisions of this Ordinance.
G. Enforcement. To the extent this ordinance establishes a required or prohibited
action punishable by law, unless otherwise specifically provided in Englewood Municipal
Code or applicable law, violations shall be subject to the General Penalty provisions
contained within EMC § 1-4-1.
Introduced and passed on first reading on the 21st day of October, 2024; and on second
reading, in identical form to the first reading, on the 4th day of November, 2024.
Othoniel Sierra, Mayor
ATTEST:
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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 an Ordinance, introduced and passed in
identical form on first and second reading on the dates indicated above; and published
two days after each passage on the City’s official website for at least thirty (30) days
thereafter. The Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after first publication
on the City’s official website.
Stephanie Carlile
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