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, .. <br /> 0 0 <br /> AGENCY NAME: Water Conservation Board <br /> DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY NUMBER: PDA <br /> ROUTING NUMBER p(v a/(b <br /> $ 5,500,000 <br /> LOAN CONTRACT AND PROMISSORY NOTE <br /> THIS CONTRACT, made this 7th day of August, 1995, by and between the STATE OF COLORADO for the <br /> use and benefit of the Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Water Conservation Board, hereinafter referred <br /> to as the STATE, and CITY OF FORT MORGAN, COLORADO, hereinafter referred to as the CITY, and CITY OF FORT <br /> MORGAN, COLORADO, WATER WORKS AND DISTRIBUTION ENTERPRISE, 710 E. Railroad, P.O. Box 100, Fort <br /> Morgan, Colorado 80701, hereinafter referred to as the BORROWER and/or CONTRACTOR. <br /> FACTUAL RECITALS <br /> 1. Authority exists in the law, and funds have been budgeted, appropriated and otherwise made available <br /> and a sufficient unencumbered balance thereof remains available for payment in Fund Number 424, Organization <br /> YYYY, Appropriation 516, Program WTRC, Object Code 5120, Contract Encumbrance Number C153701; and <br /> 2. Required approval, clearance, and coordination have been accomplished from and with appropriate <br /> agencies; and <br /> 3. Pursuant to the provisions of §37-60-119 and 37-60-1 20 15 CRS (1990),the STATE is authorized to loan <br /> money for the construction of water projects for the benefit of the people of the STATE provided that the BORROWER <br /> assures repayment of that money; and <br /> 4. The CITY is a duly constituted home rule city pursuant to §31-1-202 and Article XX of the Colorado <br /> Constitution, in Morgan County in the State of Colorado; and <br /> 5. The BORROWER is an enterprise within the meaning of §37-45.1-101 et seq. CRS and Article X, Section <br /> 20 of the Colorado Constitution created pursuant to the CITY'S plenary powers and recognized by the City Council's <br /> resolution dated November 2, 1993, and Ordinance No. 788, dated December 7, 1993, both attached hereto as <br /> Appendix A. The purpose of the BORROWER inter alia, is to finance certain water activities of the CITY including, <br /> without limitation, all water related activities related to the water proj •• and <br /> 6. Pursuant to Article 20, Section 6 of the Colorado Constit n of it• -ule Charter, the CITY has <br /> the authority to enter into this contract provided that its city council duly a• %-nce authorizing execution <br /> and delivery of this contract; and ` . <br /> 7. Pursuant to Appendix A, the BORROWER has authority to c. t a r*• to •. ro•t oney provided that its <br /> governing body duly adopts an ordinance authorizing repayment of the loan j e T T `.ccording to the terms of <br /> this contract; and <br /> 8. Pursuant to §31-35-401 et seq CRS, the CITY has authority to fix and charge rates, fees, and other <br /> charges for water sold by the CITY, which rates, fees and other charges can be used for repayment of the STATE <br /> according to the terms of Appendix A and this contract; and <br /> 9. The CITY applied to the STATE for a loan to be used to help finance the CITY'S share of the cost of <br /> constructing phase 2 of the Southern Water Supply Project, hereinafter referred to as the PROJECT; and <br /> CITY OF FORT MORGAN, COLORADO, WATER <br /> WORKS AND DISTRIBUTION ENTERPRISE Page 1 of 10 LOAN CONTRACT <br />