Request for Council Action for Resolution 2005-9 REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION

RESOLUTION: 2005-9

SUBJECT: Authorizing an intergovernmental agreement with the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District for easement acquisition and construction of drainage improvements for South Lakewood Gulch at Colorado Christian University.

RECOMMENDATION: Approval

SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER: The project will build a detention pond that will reduce the width of the 100-year flood plain downstream from the pond. Design work is nearing completion and UDFCD and the City of Lakewood would like to proceed with an agreement to fund easement acquisition and construction of improvements for South Lakewood Gulch at Colorado Christian University.

Total cost of the work including contingencies is $1,800,000. The City share is $1,300,000. Funding for the work is available from the Stormwater Management Utility Fund.

FUNDING SOURCE: Stormwater Management Utility.

RESOLUTION ADOPTION DATE: February 14, 2005

ORIGINATED BY: Public Works Department

STAFF PERSON RESPONSIBLE: Jay N. Hutchison, City Engineer, 303-987-7916

DOCUMENTS ATTACHED: Resolution 2005-9

SUBMITTED BY:
Richard J. Plastino, Director of Public Works

REVIEWED BY:
Joni Inman, Director Mayor and City Manager's Office
Michael J. Rock, City Manager