TC Resolution 18-15 Supporting Great Outdoors Colorado Trust FundTOWN OF AVON
RESOLUTION 18-15
SUPPORTING THE GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF AVON,
ACTING AS FISCAL AGENT, ON BEHALF OF WALKING MOUNTAINS SCIENCE
CENTER AND THE STATE BOARD OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS COLORADO
TRUST FUND
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon supports Walking Mountains Science Center ("WMSC") in
the submission of a grant application for a Local Parks and Outdoor Recreation Grant from the
State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado ("GOCO") Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon supports completion of WMSC's Environmental Education
Community Trail Plan ("Project"), a comprehensive education and trails plan on WMSC's
property; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon is an eligible recipient of GOCO funds and has been asked
by WMSC to serve as a fiscal agent for the Grant; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon supports the goals of the Project and is willing to serve as
fiscal agent in support of WMSC; and
WHEREAS, the Avon Town Council ("Council") desires to authorize Mayor Jennie Fancher
to execute a Grant agreement with GOCO in connection with the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Avon Town Council:
THAT, the Council authorizes the Town of Avon to act as fiscal agent for the benefit of
WMSC in connection with the Grant.
THAT, the Council hereby authorizes Mayor Jennie Fancher to execute a Grant agreement
with GOCO.
THAT, the Council finds, determines and declares that this Resolution is necessary for the
public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the Town of Avon, Colorado.
MOVED AND ADOPTED by the Avon Town Council at its regular meeting held the 25th
day of September 2018.
By: Attest:(�ej&
J ie Fancher, Mayor Debbie Hoppe, Tow
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