HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 64-25RESOLUTION 64-25
RENEWING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TOWN OF
ESTES PARK AND HEADWATERS ECONOMICS, INC. REGARDING
PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY PLANNING ASSISTANCE FOR WILDFIRE
(CPAW) PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Town entered into a memorandum of understanding ("MOD") with
Headwaters Economics, Inc. on June 8, 2021, to receive technical assistance on the
subject of wildfire hazard planning and risk-reduction, at no cost to the Town, through the
CPAW program; and
WHEREAS, the expiration of the MOD was December 31, 2021. It was extended
to December 31, 2022, then December 31, 2023, and then to December 31 , 2024, so that
additional collaboration could occur; and
WHEREAS, the MOU expired on December 31, 2024, However, as efforts to
update the Town of Estes Park Development Code are ongoing, and will be ongoing for
the next 18 to 24 months, there are benefits to renewing the MOD; and
WHEREAS, the Town, through its Community Development Department, and
Headwaters Economics, Inc. have determined that renewal and extension of the MOD
are necessary to fully achieve the specific objectives for the partnership, which are
detailed in the MOU; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to renew and extend the MOU referenced in
the title of this Resolutionforthepurposeof voluntary participation in the CPAW program,
for which there remains no cost to participate, to December 31,2026.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK, COLORADO:
The Board approves, and authorizes the Mayor to sign, the MOU Renewal
document referenced in the title of this Resolution in substantially the form now before
the Board.
DATED this 24TH day of JUNE, 2025.
TOWN OF ESTES PARK
Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town Attorney