SUBJECT:
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A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Approving the Intergovernmental Agreement with the City and County of Broomfield to Share Costs for the Preliminary and Environmental Engineering and Design of Colorado State Highway 7
Department
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
Presenter
PRESENTER(S): Miguel Aguilar, Principal Transportation Planner
David Pasic, Public Works Director
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Time
TIME ESTIMATE: 0 minutes
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Fiscal
FISCAL SUMMARY:
Cost as Recommended: $30,000
Fund General Fund
Account Number: 100-70-425-576100-267003
New Appropriation Required: Yes
Policy
POLICY ISSUES:
The policy issue is whether Council should approve Erie’s participation in an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) and contribute matching funds along with the City and County of Broomfield for a grant to further the design and engineering of Colorado Highway 7.
Recommendation
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommend approving the IGA and commitment to providing matching funds with the City and County of Broomfield.
Body
SUMMARY/KEY POINTS
• The Town of Erie and Broomfield agreed to share the matching funds for a Transportation Improvement Program grant facilitated through the Denver Regional Council of Governments and the Colorado Department of Transportation.
• Broomfield is the lead sponsor of the grant, and this is the agreement to pay Erie’s share to Broomfield.
• The grant is to progress the design of CO 7 from County Line Road to Sheridan Parkway to 30% design.
• The Town of Erie is committing these funds for 2026.
BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The Town of Erie, the City and County of Broomfield, and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) are collaborating to progress the improvements for State Highway 7 (CO 7) from County Line Road to Sheridan Parkway. Broomfield was awarded a grant for progressing the design of this section of CO 7 and the Town of Erie supports the project and agreed to financial commitments for the project.
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attachments
ATTACHMENT(S):
1. Resolution 25-155
2. Intergovernmental Agreement