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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) EXEMPTION
FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE AND WATER SERVICE USAGE CHARGES AND EQUIVA-
LENT SUBSIDIES FOR THE ASPEN ICE GARDEN FACILITY; SETTING FORTH
THE PERMITTED USES FOR THE EXEMPTION AND SUBSIDY MONIES, SUCH USES
BEING FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ICE GARDEN AND PROGRAMS TO
REDUCE FEES FOR PUBLIC USE OF THE ICE GARDEN; AND SETTING FORTH A
PROCEDURE FOR AN ANNUAL FUND TRANSFER
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen owns the Aspen Ice Garden, a pub-
lic ice-skating facility; and
WHEREAS, the City operates electric service and water
utilities serving customers within the City of Aspen; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Aspen desires to
create an account to pay for much-needed capital improvements to
the Ice Garden and to reduce fees for the public use of the Ice
Garden; and
service
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that it is in the best
interests of the City to create this account by exempting the Ice
Garden from electric service and water service usage charges by
the electric and water utilities and thereby subsidizing the Ice
Garden;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section
That the Aspen Ice Garden, a City-owned public ice-skating
facility located at 233 West Hyman Avenue in Aspen, is and hence-
forth shall be exempted from the payment of standard electric ser-
vice and water service usage charges for its operations. Further,
that the electric and water service charges so exempted shall be
calculated, accrued and transferred into an account to be spent
solely on capital improvements to the Ice Garden facility and on
programs to reduce fees for public use of the Ice Garden.
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Section 2
That the Finance Department is authorized and directed to
make annual transfers from the Electric and Water Funds in amounts
equal to the actual electric service and water service usage of
the Ice Garden to an account to be
improvements to the Ice Garden and
public use of the Ice Garden.
used solely for capital
programs to reduce fees for
Section 3
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions thereof.
Section 4
A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the~
day of ~C~f~/~/
-. , 1983, at 5:00 P.M. in
the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law by
the City Council of the City of Aspen on the //~z~ day of
William L. Stir]~~
ATTEST:
yn S.~/Koch, City Clerk
FINALLY adopted, passed and approved
~3~ ~ , 1983.
this c~ day of
ATTEST:
Kathryn S.Koch, City Clerk
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STATE OF COLORADO )
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COUNTY OF PITKIN )
ss CERTIFICATE
I, Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk of Aspen, Colorado, do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing ordinance was
introduced, read in full, and passed on
reading at a regular meeting of the City
City of Aspen on /~ ~_~.~.., /~,
C~the
19 ~,5, and published
in the Aspen Times a weekly newspaper of general circulation
published in the City of Aspen, Colorado, in its issue of
, 19 ~., and was finally adopted
and approved at a regular meeting of the City Council on
. , 19 ,. and ordered published as
Ordinance No. ~ , Series of 19 ~.~ , of said City, as
provided by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
the seal of said City of Aspen,
of ~(~ 5~
I have hereunto set my hand and
Colorado this /f day
, 19 ~.
athryn ~ 'Koch, City Clerk
SEAL
Deputy City Clerk