RESOLUTION NO. 24-13

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING GRAND VALLEY POWER TO USE THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION OVERHEAD TO UNDERGROUND ONE PERCENT (1%) FUNDS AS ESTABLISHED IN THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT FOR THE 22 ROAD REALIGNMENT AT HIGHWAY 6 PROJECT

 WHEREAS, the City of Grand Junction is planning to realign, widen and improve 22 Road and Highway 6. There are overhead power facilities immediately adjacent to the intersection; and

 WHEREAS, the City Council believes the relocation of these existing power lines from overhead to underground is necessary for the overall upgrade of the intersection and 22 Road corridor; and

 WHEREAS, the existing overhead power facilities are located in the City limits, and

 WHEREAS, under the Grand Valley Power franchise, funds are allotted for such purposes.

 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:

 That the use of overhead to underground one percent (1%) funds for the 22 Road Realignment at Highway 6 Project is hereby approved for $113,674.

 ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 17^th day of April, 2013.

Attest:

/s/: Stephanie Tuin          /s/: Bill Pitts

City Clerk            President of City Council