HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-48 A Resolution Approving an IGA between the Town of Vail and the ERWSD regarding the Construction of a Sanitary Sewer Main within East Lionshead Circle and as a Part of the Dobson Ice Arena Remodel ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 48
Series of 2025
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE TOWN OF VAIL AND THE EAGLE RIVER WATER AND
SANITATION DISTRICT REGARDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SANITARY
SEWER MAIN WITHIN EAST LIONSHEAD CIRCLE AND AS A PART OF THE
DOBSON ICE ARENA REMODEL PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Eagle River water and Sanitation District requires
that the Town relocate the sanitary sewer main that currently exists immediatly adjacent
to the Dobson Ice Arena
installed for the Dobson Ice Arena Project; and
WHEREAS, the Town and the District agree that the most efficient timing of this
relocation will be when the Town completes the Dobson Plaza streetscape work; and
WHEREAS the Town and the District agree that the timing of this required work
shall be completed within 5 years as per Exhibit A and made a part hereof by this
IGA .
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1. The Town Council hereby approves the IGA in substantially the
same form as attached hereto as Exhibit A,and in a form approved by the Town
attorney, and authorizes the Town Manager to execute the IGA on behalf of the Town.
Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
INTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town
Council of the Town of Vail held this 21
st day of October 2021.
_________________________
Travis Coggin, Town Mayor
ATTEST:
_____________________________
Stephanie Kauffman, Town Clerk
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
This Intergovernmental Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into
this ______ day of ____________ 2025 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the Town
of Vail, a Colorado home rule municipality with an address of 75 South Frontage Road,
Vail, CO 81657 (the "Town"), and the Eagle River Water & Sanitation District, a Colorado
special district with an address of 846 Forest Road, Vail, CO 81657 (the "District") (each
a "Party" and collectively the "Parties").
WHEREAS, pursuant to § 18(2)(a) and (b), Article XIV of the Colorado Constitution
and C.R.S. §§ 29-1-203 and 32-1-1001, the Parties may enter into agreements with one
another to provide intergovernmental services and facilities, when so authorized by their
governing bodies;
WHEREAS, the Town is working on the Dobson Ice Arena Remodel project (the
"Project");
WHEREAS, as part of the Project, the Town has installed a Holy Cross Energy
("HCE") transformer (the "Transformer") over an existing District sanitary sewer line (the
"Sewer"), the location of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, the Parties desire for the Town to relocate the Sewer at a mutually
agreed upon future date; and
WHEREAS, each Party has determined it to be in the best interests of its
respective taxpayers, residents, property owners, and constituents to enter into this
Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual performance of the covenants,
agreements, and stipulations contained herein, the sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. Sewer Relocation.
a. The Town shall, at its sole cost and expense, complete the relocation of the
Sewer within 5 years of the Effective Date. If the Town fails to complete the relocation
within the required timeframe, the District may, upon at least 30 days' prior written notice
to the Town, undertake the relocation itself. In such event, subject to Section 4.k. hereof,
the Town shall reimburse the District for all costs and expenses reasonably incurred in
connection with the relocation.
b. The Sewer shall be relocated to a mutually agreed upon adjacent location.
Such location shall be within a public right-of-way or easement.
c. The relocation shall comply with all applicable law and the District's then-
current Rules and Regulations, and shall be subject to the District's approval of the
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associated plans and specifications prior to commencement of construction , which
approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.
2. Term and Termination.
a. Term. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall
continue until December 31, 2030.
b. Termination. Either Party may terminate this Agreement at any time upon
30 days' prior written notice to the other Party. Such termination shall not relieve the
Town of its obligation to relocate the Sewer or reimburse the District for all costs and
expenses reasonably incurred by the District in connection with such relocation until the
relocation has been completed to the satisfaction of the District, subject to Section 4.k.
hereof.
4. Miscellaneous.
a. Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws
of the State of Colorado, subject to the Town's police power authority, and any legal action
concerning the provisions hereof shall be brought in Eagle County, Colorado.
b. No Waiver. Delays in enforcement or the waiver of any one or more defaults
or breaches of this Agreement by the Town shall not constitute a waiver of any of the
other terms or obligation of this Agreement.
c. Integration. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the
Parties, superseding all prior oral or written communications.
d. Third Parties. There are no intended third-party beneficiaries to this
Agreement.
e. Notice. Any notice under this Agreement shall be in writing, and shall be
deemed sufficient when directly presented or sent pre-paid, first-class U.S. Mail to the
Party at the address set forth on the first page of this Agreement.
f. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be unlawful or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining
provisions hereof shall remain in full force and effect.
g. Modification. This Agreement may only be modified upon written
agreement of the Parties.
h. No Joint Venture or Partnership. No form of joint venture or partnership
exists between the Parties, and nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed
as making the Parties joint venturers or partners. In no event shall any Party or its
employees or its representatives be considered or authorized to act as employees or
agents of any other Party.
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i. Assignment. Neither this Agreement nor any of the rights or obligations of
the Parties shall be assigned by any Party without the written consent of the others.
j. Governmental Immunity. Each Party and its officers, attorneys and
employees, are relying on, and do not waive or intend to waive by any provision of this
Agreement, the monetary limitations or any other rights, immunities or protections
provided by the Colorado Governmental Immunity, C.R.S. § 24-10-101, et seq., as
amended, or otherwise available to either Party or its officers, attorneys or employees.
k. Subject to Annual Appropriation. Consistent with Article X, § 20 of the
Colorado Constitution, any financial obligation of the Town not per formed during the
current fiscal year is subject to annual appropriation, shall extend only to monies currently
appropriated, and shall not constitute a mandatory charge, requirement, debt or liability
beyond the current fiscal year.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the
Effective Date.
TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO
________________________________
Travis Coggin, Mayor
ATTEST:
_____________________________
Stephanie Kauffman, Town Clerk
EAGLE RIVER WATER &
SANITATION DISTRICT
________________________________
ATTEST: Siri Roman, General Manager
_____________________________
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EXHIBIT A
Transformer and Sanitary Sewer Line Location