HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 13-26RESOLUTION 13-26
APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH EXECUTIVES
PARTNERING TO INVEST IN CHILDREN FOR A CHILDCARE FACILITY MASTER
PLAN
WHEREAS, the Estes Valley community voted in favor of Ballot Initiative 6E to
increase local lodging tax revenue to support childcare and housing initiatives for the
Estes Valley workforce; and
WHEREAS, the data and information yielded from the 2024 Childcare Needs
Assessment and Strategic Plan directed the use of 6E Lodging Tax revenue to fund
capital improvements and investment in childcare facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Town was awarded funding from the Department of Local Affairs
through the Local Government Childcare Planning grant program for a Childcare Facility
Master Plan for the Estes Valley; and
WHEREAS, a request for proposals (RFP) was issued by the Town in December
2025 to identify a consulting firm to develop a Childcare Facility Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, of the proposals received in response to the RFP, an evaluation
committee recommended awarding a contract to Executives Partnering to Invest in
Children (EPIC); and
WHEREAS, the Town of Estes Park desires to enter into a contract with EPIC to
develop a Childcare Facility Master Plan.
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 professional services
contract referenced in the title of this resolution in substantially the form now before the
Board.
DATED this 10th day of February, 2026.
TOWN OF ESTES PARK
Mayor
ATTEST:
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T^/Vn Clerk
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