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RESOLUTION NO. 36
(Series of 1975)
WHEREAS, the Citizens Transit Design Committee has issued
its "Light Rail Transit System for Pitkin County, Community Criteria
and Recommendation for Final Design", which report proposes an alloc-
ation scenario for the "one-time" contribution for the twenty (20%)
percent local share from private and public agencies to accumulate
the required $2.4 million local share of the requested UMTA grant,
and
WHEREAS, Schedule C of the tabulation has been found accept-
able by various agencies, including the Aspen Ski Corporation, and
Pitkin County, in support of its UMTA grant application, is seeking
the commitments of Highlands, Snowmass and the City of Aspen to the
contributions attributed to each in Schedule C, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to make of record its
endorsement of the UMTA grant application and do so by committing
the City to the contribution of Two Hundred Thousand ($200,000.00)
Dollars, as anticipated in Schedule C,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
1. That it does hereby endorse the application of Pitkin
County for UMTA grant funds for implementation of a light rail transit
system.
2. That it'does pledge, over the fiscal years 1976 and 1977,
the amount of Two Hundred Thousand ($200,000.00) Dollars as its "one-
time" contribution for the twenty (20%) percent local share required
by UMTA from private and public agencies, such commitment being made,
however, with the understanding that:
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(a) its contribution may be made in cash or with
"in-Rind" services,
(b) its contribution is conditioned upon like con-
tribution by the Ski Corporation, Highlands, Snowmass and
Pitkin County of the amounts attributable to each in
Schedule C of the allocation scenario found on Pages
171 and 172 of the Citizens Transit Design Committee re-
port described above, and
(c) its contribution must be formally approved by
ordinance or resolution or other procedures required by
local law for final appropriation or funds.
3. That the City Council reaffirms its intention, if the
UMTA grant is given, to submit the question of the rail transit
system to a county-wide election to assu~r~ approval of the
project.. /4//,~ ~
I,
Kathryn
Hauter,
duly appointed~ acting City Cl~k,
certify taht the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of a
resolution adopted by the City Council at its meeting held on
KATHRYN H~TER, CITY CLERK
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