MCM RESOLUTION NO. 99-194

CITY RESOLUTION NO. 154-99

APPROVING THE 2000 - 2001 BIENNIAL BUDGET FOR THE PERSIGO SEWER SYSTEM, INCLUDING CHARGES AND FEES

 WHEREAS, the City of Grand Junction (City) and the County of Mesa (County) entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement dated October 13, 1998 (the Persigo Agreement) relating to City growth and joint policymaking for the Persigo Sewer System; and

 WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Persigo Agreement is that the County shall continue to participate jointly with the City to provide policy direction for operation and maintenance of the System; and

 WHEREAS, no policy shall be effective until formally adopted by both the City Council and the Board of County Commissioners, which policies include reviewing and adopting capital improvement plans and annual operating budgets and reviewing and setting system rates and fees; and

 WHEREAS, the City Council and Board of County Commissioners met in a joint meeting on November 4, 1999 to review the years 2000 and 2001 Persigo Sewer System capital improvements, plan operating budget and system rates and fees; and

 WHEREAS, on December 1, 1999 the City Council will be holding the first reading of its annual appropriation ordinance for the years 2000 and 2001, which includes funds appropriated for the defraying of necessary expenses and liabilities of the Persigo Sewer System Fund.

 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF MESA and THE GRAND JUNCTION CITY COUNCIL, STATE OF COLORADO AS FOLLOWS:

1.  That the following sums of money, or so much therefor as may be necessary, be and the same are hereby approved for the purpose of defraying the necessary expenses and liabilities for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2000, and ending December 31, 2001, said sums to be derived from the various funds as indicated for the expenditures of:

 Fund 902-906 – Persigo Sewer System  2000  2001

 Total Revenue:  6,247,910  6,461,722

 Total Expenditures:  7,566,580  5,932,907

 Net Source (Use) of Funds  (1,318,670)   528,815

2.  1999 sewer rates as currently established for customers of the Persigo Sewer System are hereby approved and extended unchanged for the year 2000.

 PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of December 1999.

   MESA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

 By: /s/ Kathryn H. Hall  

 Chair, Kathryn H. Hall

Attest:

/s/ Monika Todd  

Monika Todd, Clerk and Recorder

  CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION

By: /s/ Gene Kinsey     Mayor, Gene Kinsey

Attest:

/s/ Stephanie Nye  

City Clerk