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HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.073-26RESOLUTION #073 (Series of 2026) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSES OF ASSISTING APCHA WITH PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS WHEREAS, the Aspen Pitkin County Housing Authority ("APCHA") has been established as a multi jurisdictional housing authority for the purposes of assisting the City and the County in effecting the planning, financing, and acquisition of affordable housing; and, WHEREAS, ACCHA is a standalone entity, uniquely separate from the City of Aspen and Pitkin County: and WHEREAS, the City of Aspen provides accounting services for APCHA; and WHEREAS, APCHA has an opportunity to acquire two properties to add to its affordable housing inventory; and, WHEREAS, APCHA requires the financial assistance of the City to complete the proposed property acquisitions; and, WHEREAS, the City may provide for payment to the Authority of funds from proprietary revenues and public funds as advances for any purpose subject to repayment by APCHA; and WHEREAS, the City has financial resources available to assist APCHA with the purchase of these properties; and WHEREAS, Council finds that the use of City funds to assist APCHA with property acquisitions is consistent with APCHAs purposes and serves the interests of the community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, Section 1. Approval of Funding. The City Council hereby approves the expenditure and transfer of funds in an amount not to exceed $713,733 to APCHA for the purpose of assisting with the acquisition of property, subject to repayment obligations. Section 2. Use of Funds. The funds transferred pursuant to this Resolution shall be used solely for costs associated with the acquisition of the property and any related transaction costs approved by the City. Section 3. Authorization of City Manager. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to take any and all actions necessary or appropriate to effectuate the intent of this Resolution, including but not limited to executing any agreements, transfer documents, or certifications required to complete the transfer of funds and facilitate the property acquisition. Section 4. Budgetary Authorization. The Finance Director is authorized to make such budgetary and accounting adjustments as may be necessary to implement this Resolution. RESOLVED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED FINALLY by the City Council of the City of Aspen on the 26th day of May 2026, A, I, Nicole Henning, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting held the 26th day of May, 2026. 1 Nicole Henning, City Cler