RESOLUTION NO. 5-96

Authorizing the use of Public Service Company undergrounding funds for the Unaweep Avenue Project from State Highway 50 to approximately Highland Drive.

WHEREAS, the City of Grand Junction City Council has scheduled the reconstruction of Unaweep Avenue from Hwy 50 to approximately 28-1/2 Road beginning in 1996 and there exists overhead power facilities along the corridor; and

WHEREAS, the City Council believes the undergrounding of these existing power lines is necessary for the overall upgrade of the Unaweep Avenue corridor; and

 WHEREAS, the Unaweep project is within city limits from Hwy 50 to approximately Highland Drive; and

WHEREAS, under the Public Service franchise, funds are allotted for such purposes.

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

That the use of undergrounding funds to underground utilities along Unaweep Avenue from Highway 50 to approximately Highland Drive is hereby approved for such amounts as the City Manager may designate.

ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 17th DAY OF January, 1996.

ATTEST: APPROVED:

/s/ Stephanie Nye /s/ Ron Maupin

City Clerk        President of the Council

file: res_psco.una