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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 01-92CcRESOLUTIONNO.1-92WHEREAS,numerousmunicipalitiesandcountieswithinColoradoareintheprocessoforhaveannouncedintentionstoplaceuponthe1992generalelectionballotconstitutionalamendmentswhichwouldenablethosemunicipalitiesandcountiestoauthorizelimitedstakesgamingwithintheirrespectivejurisdictions;andWHEREAS,theTownofEstesParkhasbeenmentionedasapossibleparticipantinoneoftheorganizationsknownastheGatewayGroup;andWHEREAS,theBoardofTrusteesoftheTownofEstesParkhasreceivednumerousinquiriesastowhetherornottheTownofEstesParkshouldexplorethepossibilityofbecomingaparticipantinanyofthegroupsproposinglimitedstakesgamingwithintheirrespectivejurisdictions;andWHEREAS,theBoardofTrusteesoftheTownofEstesParkhasdeterminedthatitisinthebestinterestoftheTownofEstesParkthattheBoardofTrusteestakeanofficialpositionwithregardtothepossibilityoflimitedstakesgamingwithintheTown;andWHEREAS,theBoardofTrusteeshasdeterminedthatitisinthebestinterestsoftheTownofEstesParkthattheofficialpositionoftheTownofEstesParkisthattheTownnotbeincludedinanygrouporassociationasaparticipantinanyconstitutionalamendmentorinitiatedlawtoallowlimitedstakesgamingwithintheTown;andWHEREAS,theBoardofTrusteeshasdeterminedthatitisnecessarytoinstructtheTownstaffthatanyinquiriesfromanypersonorgroupinterestedinincludingtheTownofEstesParkasaparticipanttoallowlimitedstakesgamingwithintheTowntoanswersaidinquiriesconsistentwiththeprovisionsofthisResolution.NOW,THEREFORE,BEITRESOLVEDBYTHEBOARDOFTRUSTEESOFTHETOWNOFESTESPARK,COLORADO.1.ItistheofficialpositionoftheBoardofTrusteesoftheTownofEstesParkthattheTownofEstesParkisnotinterestedinbecomingaparticipantorsupporterofanyefforttoincludetheTownofEstesParkinanyconstitutionalamendmentorinitiatedlawwhichwouldallowlimitedstakesgamingorthepossibilityoflimitedstakesgamingwithintheTownofEstesPark. 002.ThestaffoftheTownofEstesParkisherebyauthorizedanddirectedtorespondtoanyinquiriesfromanygroup,organizationand/orpersonaskingwhetherornottheTownofEstesParkisinterestedinparticipatingorsupportinganyconstitutionalamendmentorinitiatedlawwhichwouldincludetheTownofEstesParkasalocalityinwhichlimitedstakesgamingwouldbeallowed,includinganyproposalwhichcontainsalocaloptionprovisionforlimitedstakesgaming,thattheTownofEstesParkisnotinterestedinparticipationorsupport.3.Allresponsesand/oractionsoftheTownstafforanyofficialsoftheTown,includingelectedofficials,aresubjecttotheapplicableprovisionsoftheColoradoCampaignReformAct.INTRODUCED,REANDPASSEDTHIS7DAYOF______________1992.TOWNOFESTESPARK,By:___________________________ATTEST:CTownClerk—2—