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A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Two Parcels of Land Totaling Approximately 1.744 Acres of Real Property and a Temporary Construction Easement Containing Approximately 0.212 Acres from Heriberto Lopez and Blanca F. Magallan Velasquez.
Presenter:
Richard Mulledy, City Water Resources Engineering Division Manager
Jeff Dunn, City Water Resources Engineering Project Manager
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Summary:
In connection with the obligations under the Intergovernmental Agreement ("IGA") between the City of Colorado Springs ("City") and Pueblo County, the City seeks to acquire a 1.285-acre parcel for the purpose of constructing a Regional Flood Control Stormwater Impoundment in Cottonwood Creek, ("Pond PR-2"); and a 0.459-acre parcel for the purpose of constructing the extension of Tutt Boulevard, and one temporary construction easement. The total acquisition will be 1.744 acres of land (the "Property") currently owned by Heriberto Lopez and Blanca F. Magallan Velasquez ("Owner"). The legal descriptions and depictions of the two parcels and the temporary construction easement are attached to the proposed Resolution as Exhibits A-1, A-2, B-1, B-2, C-1 and C-2.
Previous Council Action:
City Council approved Resolution No. 36-16 on April 20, 2016 authorizing execution of the Intergovernmental Agreement ("IGA") dated April 28, 2016, pertaining to the expenditure of funds for a stormwater control program.
Background:
As part of the IGA, the City is required to complete defined stormwater projects. Pond PR-2 is one of several of the detailed flood control facilities identified in the IGA. The 1.285-acre parcel required for the Pond PR-2 project will provide stormwater flow control for a six (6) square mile watershed which is approximately 85% developed. The embankment and culvert will impound stormwater runoff to reduce discharge rates during a 100-year storm event.
The functionality of this facility requires that a roadway embankment be constructed o...
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