HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-21 IGA with Eagle County regarding Collection of Sales Tax on Vehicles Sold and Registered in the TOVRESOLUTION NO. 21
Series of 2018
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
TOWN OF VAIL AND EAGLE COUNTY REGARDING COLLECTION OF SALES TAX ON
VEHICLES SOLD AND REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF VAIL; AND SETTING FORTH
DETAILS IN REGARD THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Town of Vail (the "Town"), in the County of Eagle and State of
Colorado is a home rule municipal corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of
the State of Colorado and the Town Charter (the "Charter");
WHEREAS, the members of the Town Council of the Town (the "Council") have been
duly elected and qualified;
WHEREAS, the Eagle County Clerk and Recorder (the "County") registers and titles
vehicles and collects sales tax on vehicles sold and registered in Vail;
WHEREAS, the Town and County wish to enter into an Intergovernmental
Agreement (the "IGA") outlining the terms and conditions which the County retains 3.33%
vendor fee; and
WHEREAS, the Council's approval of Resolution No. 21, Series 2018, is required to
enter into an IGA.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1. The Council hereby approves the IGA and authorizes the Town
Manager to enter into the IGA with the County, in substantially the same form as attached
hereto as Exhibit A and in a form approved by the Town Attorney.
Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
INTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of thej own Council
of the Town of Vail held this 5th day of June, 2018.
ave Chapin,wA
Town Mayor
Resolution No. 21, Series 2018
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
EAGLE COUNTY
AND THE TOWN OF VAIL
This Agreement made this , by and between Eagle County,
State of Colorado, a body corporate and politic ("County") and the Town of Vail, a municipal
corporation (the "Town").
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the County Clerk and Recorder registers and titles vehicles in accordance
with state statute; and
WHEREAS, when registering and titling vehicles, the County Clerk and Recorder must
collect all applicable sales tax unless proof is provided that sales tax has been paid for such
vehicles; and
WHEREAS, it is convenient for the County Clerk and Recorder to collect applicable sale
tax for vehicles on behalf of various municipalities and special districts within its jurisdiction and
remit it to those municipalities and special districts; and
WHEREAS, the Town desires for the County to collect applicable sales tax on vehicles
on behalf of it when registering or titling such vehicles ("Town Sales Tax"); and
WHEREAS, the County and the Town agree that the County will collect such Town
Sales Tax on behalf of the Town and remit the Sales Tax to the Town minus an appropriate
vendor fee; and
WHEREAS, this Intergovernmental Agreement is authorized pursuant to Section 29-1-
201 and 30-11-101, Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended, and Article XIV, Section 18, of the
Colorado Constitution.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, conditions and promises
contained herein, the parties hereto agree hereby as follows:
1. Services. The County Clerk and Recorder will collect Town Sales Tax, on behalf of
the Town, when registering and titling vehicles. The County will remit such Town
Sales Tax to the Town on a regular basis minus a Vendor Fee.
2. Vendor Fee. The County Clerk and Recorder will retain 3.33% of the amount
collected to pay the costs and expenses associated with collection of the Town Sales
Tax.
3. Term of the Agreement. This Agreement shall commence upon the date first written
above, and subject to the provisions of paragraph 4 hereof, shall continue in full
force and effect until terminated by the parties.
4. Termination. Either party shall have the right to terminate this agreement with or
without cause at any time by giving the other party one hundred eighty (180) days'
prior written notice of termination. Upon termination, the County shall be entitled to
compensation for services performed prior to such termination, and both parties shall
thereafter be relieved of any and all duties and obligations under this Agreement.
5. Modification. Any amendments or modifications shall be in writing signed by both
parties.
6. General Provisions.
A. Notice. All notices by the County and the Town, under this Agreement, shall be in
writing and shall be deemed to have been given or served, if delivered or if mailed by
certified mail, postage prepaid or hand delivered to the parties as follows:
Eagle County:
Eagle County Attorney
500 Broadway
Post Office Box 850
Eagle, Co 81631
Telephone: 970-328-8685
Facsimile: 970-328-8699
E-mail: atty@eaglecounty.us
Town of Vail:
Town of Vail Attorney
75 S. Frontage Road
Vail, CO 81657
Telephone: 970-479-2460
E-mail: mmire@vailgov.org
Either party may change the address to which notices are to be given by a notice
of change of address given in the manner set forth in this paragraph.
B. No modification or waiver of this Agreement or of any covenant, condition, or
provision herein contained shall be valid unless in writing and duly executed by the
party to be charged therewith.
C. This written Agreement embodies the whole agreement between the parties hereto
and there are no inducements, promises, terms, conditions, or obligations made or
entered into either by the County or the Town other than those contained herein.
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D. This Agreement shall be binding upon the respective parties hereto, their successors
or assigns and may not be assigned by anyone without the prior written consent of
the other respective party hereto.
E. All agreements and covenants herein are severable, and in the event that any of them
shall be held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, this Agreement shall be
interpreted as if such invalid Agreement or covenant were not contained herein.
F. The Town has represented to County and, likewise, the County has represented to the
Town that it possesses the legal ability to enter into this Agreement. In the event that
a court of competent jurisdiction determines that either of the parties hereto did not
possess the legal ability to enter into this Agreement, this Agreement shall be
considered null and void as of the date of such Court determination.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and
year first set forth above.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO,
By and Through its BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
By:
Attest:
Kathy Chandler -Henry, Chair
By:
Regina O'Brien, Clerk
TOWN OF VAIL
By:
Dave Chapin, Mayor
Attest:
By:
Patty McKenney, Town Clerk
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