HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board 1980-05-13oftiu of 1ste 1JarI,l.orimer County,Colorado .1980
Minutes of r.e.gut..r meeting of the Board of Truslees of the Town of Estes
Pork,l.orimer County,Colorado.Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Pork
on the 1.St.Ii..day of A.D.19..?PoI regular meeting
hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor ‘4T1.Y..Tregent
Presenh Mayor Harry B.Tregent Trustees:Robert E.Burgess,James H.
Swickard,H.Bernerd flannels,
Margaret Houston,Robert E.
Wagner,Craig W.Meusel
Also Presenh Town Administrator —Dale G.Hil’l
Town Attorney —Gregory A.White
Absent:None
Minutes of the regular meeting held April 22,1980 were read and
approved as read.
Trustee James H.Swickard moved the following bills be allowed
and paid and the Clerk be authorized to draw warrants for the same.
(A certified copy of the bills read and allowed are on file in the
office of the Town Clerk under this date,and made a part of the
record of these proceedings by reference thereto).Trustee Wagner
seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those
voting ‘Yes’Trustees Robert E.Burgess,Margaret Houston,James
H.Swickard,Craig W.Meusel,H.Bernerd flannels,Robert E.Wagner.
Those voting “No”none.
Trustee Robert E.Burgess,Chairman of the Light &Power Committee,
read the minutes of a meeting held April 24,1980 and moved the
minutes be approved.Trustee Houston seconded the motion and it
passed unanimously.
Trustee James H.Swickard,Chairman of the Public Safety Committee,
read the minutes of a meeting held April 24,1980 and moved the
minutes be approved.Trustee Burgess seconded the motion and it
passed unanimously.
Trustee Margaret Houston,Chairwoman of the Advertising.Committee,
read the minutes of a meeting held April 29,1980 and moved the
minutes be approved.Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it
passed unanimously.
Trustee Robert E.Wagner,Chairman of the Water Committee,read
the minutes of a meeting held May 8,1930 and moved the minutes
be approved.Trustee flannels seconded the motion and it passed
unanimously.
Minutes of the Policemen’s Pension Board meeting held April 24,
1980 and the Firemen’s Pension Board meeting also held April 24,
1980 were read.
Trustee Margaret Houston,Chairwoman of the Complete Count
Committee,read the minutes of a meeting held April 28,1980.
Mayor Harry B.Tregent conducted a public hearing regarding the
application for a Hotel and Restaurant liquor license submitted
by Yoshihiko and Kiyoe Miyauchi dba Fuji—Sun of Tokyo in Estes
Park at 160 South Saint Vram Avenue.Ray Valdez,appearing on
behalf of the applicants as their interpreter,spoke in favor of
the liquor license and submitted petitions marked Exhibit #1 con
taining 490 signatures of persons in favor of the license.Mr.
Darrel Manis and Franz d’Alquen also spoke in favor of the license.
Melvin Brand appeared opposing the liquor license because,in his
opinion,there are too many liquor licenses in the Town of Estes
Park,liquor does not enhance the quality of food,an’d that it is
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not God’s will that liquor be consumed.Correspondence in favor
of granting the liquor license was received from Dennis S.Haley
dated March 21,1980,Ray and Kimi Valdez dated March 20,1980,
George lix dated May 6,1980,and John and Vicky Marshall received
May 13,1980.A letter dated May 12,1980 stating “No objection”
to the liquor license was received from Holiday Inn Innkeeper Ray
Laessig.Mr.Ray Valdez rebutted Mr.Brand’s objections and Mr.
Brand offered final comments.Mayor Harry B.Tregent declared the
hearing closed.
Trustee James H.Swickard moved the Board of Trustees finds that
the Hotel and Restaurant liquor licenses already granted in this
locality or area are inadequate for the reasonable requirements
of the neighborhood,and that the desires of the inhabitants at
this time are that this license be granted,and that the license
is granted.Trustee Wagner seconded the motion nad it passed by
the following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Margaret Houston,
Robert E.Wagner,James H.Swickard,Robert E.Burgess,H.Bernerd
Dannels,Craig W.Meusel.Those voting “No”none.
Todd Plummer of Van Horn Engineering &Surveying presented the
Cyteworth Resubdivision on behalf of owners Frank and Glennys Gunter.
Cyteworth Resubdivision is a boundary line adjustment of portions of
Lots 21 &22,Riverside Subdivision.Trustee Robert E.Wagner intro
duced the following resolution and moved it be passed and adopted:
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARK,COLORADO:
That the petition and plat of the Cyteworth Resubdivision are
hereby approved and that the Mayor and Town Clerk are authorized
and directed to sign the plat.
Trustee Houston seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes:Those voting “Yes’Trustees James H.Swickard,H.Bernerd
Dannels,Craig W.Meusel,Robert E.Wagner,Margaret Houston,Robert
E.Burgess.Those voting “No”none.
Trustee Robert E.Burgess introduced the following resolution and
moved it be passed and adopted:
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARK,COLORADO:
That the Mayor and Town Clerk are hereby authorized and directed
to sign the dental insurance agreement by and between the Town of
Estes Park and Delta Dental Plan of Colorado effective April 1,1980.
Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Margaret Houston,H.Bernerd
Dannels,Robert E.Burgess,Craig W.Meusel,Robert E.Wagner,James
H.Swickard.Those voting “No”none.
Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels introduced the following resolution and
moved it be passed and adopted:
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARK,COLORADO:
That the Mayor and Town Clerk are hereby authorized and directed
to sign the lease agreement dated May 13,1980 by and between the Town
of Estes Park and the Lions Club of Estes Park,Colorado,regarding
the lease of the concession stand at Stanley Park.
Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:
Those voting “Yes”Trustees Robert E.Wagner,Robert E.Burgess,Craig
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W.Meusel,James H.Swickard,H.Bernerd Dannels,Margaret Houston.
Those voting “No”none.
The Board of Trustees discussed the transit development plan entitled
‘A Transit Development Program for the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,”
and felt that the plan should be adopted but an alternative not be
selected at this time.Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels introduced the
following resolution and moved it be passed and adopted:
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARK,COLORADO:
WHEREAS,the Town of Estes Park desires to adopt a Transit
Development Plan that is necessary for obtaining federal trans
portation funds;
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,that Wilbur Smith and Associates,
the consultants who prepared the proposed Transit Development Plan,
be directed to finalize the Transit Development Plan and to present
said final plan for official consideration by the Town of Estes Park,
Colorado.
Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Craig W.Meusel,H.Bernerd
Dannels,Robert E.Burgess,Margaret Houston,James H.Swickard,
Robert E.Wagner.Those voting “No”none.
A request was submitted by Richard Wille for two 25’curb cuts
onto Grand Estates Drive from Lot 33,Grand Estates.Lou Canaiy
appeared opposing two curb cuts and stated that only one curb cut
should be allowed due to winter conditions on Grand Estates Drive.
Town Engineer Richard Widmer pointed out that a state highway was
not involved and that Grand Estates Drive could adequately handle
the requested two curb cuts.He also commented that two curb cuts
might provide easier access for emergency vehicles serving the
condominiwn units proposed for Lot 33.Trustee James H.Swickard
moved that one curb cut be granted for Lot 33,Grand Estates.
The motion was declared “dead”for lack of a second.Trustee Robert
E.Wagner moved that the two curb cuts onto Grand Estates Drive
from Lot 33,Grand Estates be approved as requested.Trustee
Houston seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:
Those voting “Yes”Trustees Robert E.Wagner,Margaret Houston,
H.Bernerd flannels,Craig W.Meusel,Robert E.Burgess.Those voting
“No”Trustee James H.Swickard.
Trustee Robert E.Wagner moved that the liquor license renewals
for Estes Park Lions Club dba Concession Stand at Stanley Park
and Jerry and Eleanor Casler dba Cass’Food Market be approved.
Trustee flannels seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Robert E.Burgess,Margaret
Houston,Robert E.Wagner,Craig W.Meusel,H.Bernerd Dannels.
Those voting “No”none.Trustee James H.Swickard abstained with
permission from the Board.
A request was received from the Estes Park Kiwanis Club to use
Bond Park on May 17,1980 to sell evergreen seedlings.Trustee
H.Bernerd Dannels moved the request be denied because the new
policies and regulations regarding Bond Park have not been estab
lished.Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the
following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees H.Bernerd flannels,
Robert E.Wagner,Margaret Houston,Robert E.Burgess,Craig W.
Meusel.Those voting “No”James H.Swickard.
A request was received from the Elementary School Art Club to use
Bond Park on June 7,1980 to sell their art work.Trustee flannels
moved the request be denied at this time because the new policies
and regulations regarding Bond Park have not been established.
Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Margaret Houston,Robert E.
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Burgess,Robert E.Wagner,Craig W.Meusel,H.Bernerd Dannels.
Those voting “No”Trustee James H.Swickard.
Steve Crawford of the Citizens Committee for the Red Zinger
bicycle races appeared before the Board requesting use of por
tions of several streets for the race course.He explained
that the proposed route would begin on Park Lane,follow
Virginia Drive to Big Horn Drive,along the Bypass to MacGregor
Avenue and return to Park Lane.It was recommended that the
Police Chief be consulted regarding the race course prior to
final approval by the Board of Trustees.Mr.Crawford also
requested $5,000 commitment from the Town Board to enable the
Citizens Committee to contract with the race’s sponsor which has
been changed from Celestial Seasonings to Coors.He explained
that although his Committee plans to obtain the funding for the
races,timing is essential and a commitment from the Town would
enable contracts to be signed and plans finalized for the July
27,1980 race.The Board of Trustees took no action at this
time regarding this request.
J0 Van Horn of the Quota Club appeared before the Board requesting
its consideration and approval of the ordinance allowing planter
boxes to be attached to businesses in the downtown area.Trustee
H.Bernerd Dannels introduced and the Town Administrator read in
full the following entitled ordinance and Trustee Dannels moved
it be passed and adopted on first and final reading:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF TI TOWN OF ESTES PARK,
COLORADO,THE SAME PERTAINING TO ENCROACH
MENTS IN ANY SIDEWALK.
Trustee Houston seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Robert E.Burgess,Margaret
Houston,Craig W.Meusel,James H.Swickard,Robert E.Burgess,
H.Bernerd Dannels.Those voting “No”none.Whereupon Mayor
Harry B.Tregent declared said ordinance duly passed and adopted
and ordered it numbered #12—80 and published according to law.
There being no further business,the meeting adjourned.
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Mayor
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Town Clerk