RESOLUTION NO. 120-05

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION AND THE STATE OF COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR ROTOMILLING AND ASPHALT OVERLAY FOR 1^ST STREET (I-70B) FROM GRAND TO PITKIN AVENUE

Recitals:

The State has requested that the City perform rotomilling and asphalt overlay of I-70 B between MP 4.9 and MP 5.2 Grand Avenue to Pitkin Avenue in the City’s work contracted to be performed on 1^st Street. The City has agreed to perform the work for the State.

In order to proceed with the contract and to accept State funds for reimbursement of the work, the City must execute an agreement with the State of Colorado.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED THAT:

1)  The City Council of the City of Grand Junction hereby authorizes the City Manager to sign the contract with the State of Colorado Department of Transportation for the MP 4.9-5.2 rotomill and overlay project described herein.

2)  The City Council of the City of Grand Junction hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds (estimated to be $150,000.00) as necessary to meet the terms and obligations of the construction agreement.

3)  This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.

PASSED AND APPROVED this 6^th day of July 2005.

             /s/: Bruce Hill

             President of the Council

ATTEST:

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk