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Council adopts revised policy for intergovernmental agreements, tightens approval thresholds
Summary
Arvada City Council approved an ordinance that revises how the city adopts intergovernmental agreements (IGAs): IGAs longer than five years or costing more than $5 million will require resolution-level approval, smaller or cooperative IGAs may be processed administratively with director-level authority for amounts up to $10,000.
Arvada City Council approved a revision to the city's policy for adopting intergovernmental agreements (IGAs), changing some approval pathways to increase administrative efficiency while keeping options for council review.
Under the adopted policy, an IGA that will take more than five years to implement or will require more than $5 million of implementation funding must be adopted by resolution; other IGAs will generally be placed on the consent agenda. The policy includes exceptions allowing a department director to execute an IGA involving…
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