MCM 97-173(a) MCC# ____

GJCC# 32-98

 RESOLUTION NO. 32-98

A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY OF MESA AND THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION CONCERNING ADOPTION OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL YEARS 1997-2002 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN

WHEREAS, The City and County have been designated by the Governor

as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Grand

Junction/Mesa County Urbanized Area; and

WHEREAS, Part 2 of Article 1 of Title 29, Colorado Revised

Statutes authorizes the parties to contract with one

another to make the most efficient and effective use of

their powers and responsibilities; and

WHEREAS, The City and County realize the importance of both short

and long range planning in the development of an

efficient transportation system, and are both aware that

it is the responsibility of the Metropolitan Planning

Organization to perform those planning functions; and

WHEREAS, The City and County, in their performance of those

planning functions for the Urbanized Area, wish to use

Federal Highway Administration transportation planning

funds in coordination with the Colorado Department of

Transportation;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT JOINTLY RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY

COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF MESA, COLORADO AND THE CITY COUNCIL

OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:

That the Administrative Amendments to the Fiscal Years 1997-2002 Transportation Improvement Plan shall be as such:

-----------------------------------TIP AMENDMENT-----------------------------------

The following Bridges project is revised to reflect an increase of $785,000 in combined Federal and State funding for the Clifton Overpass improvements as outlined in the Grand Junction/Mesa County Metropolitan Planning Organization FY 1997-2002 Transportation Improvement Plan:

Location:        Mesa County

Project Description:    Clifton Overpass Improvements

Responsible Government:  CDOT Region 3

Past Funding:  Y  Future Funding:  N  Long Range:  N  TSM:

TOTAL     $2,685,000.00  

The Administrative Amendments to the Fiscal Years 1997-2002 Transportation Improvement Plan are adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Mesa, Colorado on April 27, 1998, and by the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado on May 6, 1998.

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION  COUNTY OF MESA

/s/ Janet L. Terry        /s/ James R. Baughman

President of the Council      Chairman of the Board

Grand Junction City Council      Mesa County Board of Commissioners

 6th day of May  , 1998     27th day of April  , 1998

Attest:       Attest:

/s/ Stephanie Nye          /s/ Monika Todd      

 City Clerk      County Clerk