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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES Town Board 1980-03-25oftui of tstes ].iarh,larimer County,Colorado,March ?.19.P... Minutes of a ..meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park,Lorimer County,Colorado.Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the .day of March A.D.19.9.ot regular meeting hour. Meeting called to order by Mayor ...‘Ji2Y Tegen Present,Mayor Harry B.Tregent Trustees:Robert E.Burgess,James flH.Swickard,H.Bernerd Dannels,Margaret Houston, Robert E.Wagner Also Present:Town Administrator —- Dale G.Hill Absent:None Minutes of the regular meeting held March 11,1980 were read and approved as read. Trustee Margaret Houston,Chairwoman of the Complete Count Committee, read the minutes of a meeting held March 10,1980. Trustee H.Bernerd flannels,Chairman of the Administrative Committee, read the minutes of a meeting held March 13,1980 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee Burgess seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert E.Wagner,Chairman of the Water Committee,read the minutes of two meetings held March 13th and 20th,1980 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee flannels seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert E.Wagner 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 Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to sign the agreement dated March 25,1980 by and between the Town of Estes Park and Twin Peaks Excavating regarding construction of 450’of waterline along Big Horn Drive. Trustee Houston seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Robert E.Burgess,H.Bernerd flannels,James H.Swickard,Margaret Houston,Robert E.Wagner. Those voting “No”none. Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels,Chairman of the Public Works Committee, read the minutes of a meeting held March 20,1980 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee Houston seconded the motion.Rick Zuba appeared on behalf of the Recreation District in its request for 200 cubic yards of decomposed granite for a jogging trail in Stanley Park.He explained that the trail is a joint project with the Quota Club and that they are attempting to development the trail at a minimal cost.Mr.Zuba also stated that the Recreation District could not exchange 200 cubic yards of top soil for 200 cubic yards of decomposed granite.Trustee H.Bernerd flannels amended his motion to approve the March 20,1980 Public Works Com mittee minutes with the deletion of the Recreation District request which will be considered at the next Committee meeting.Trustee Houston seconded the amended motion and it passed unanimously.- Board of Trustees —March 25,1980 —Page Two (2) Trustee Robert E.Wagner,Chairman of the Estes Park Board of Adjustment,read the minutes of a meeting held March 17,1980. The minutes of the Estes Park Planning Commission meeting held March 18,1980 were read. Bill Van Horn presented the final plat of East Park Resubdivision of Lots 1 g 2,Block 8,1st Addition to Lone Pine Acres on behalf of owner Michael Haber.Trustee James H.Swickard 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 final plat of East Park Resubdivision is hereby approved and that the Mayor and Clerk are directed to sign the Certificate of Approval on the original plat. Trustee Houston seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting ‘Yes”Trustees Margaret Houston,Robert E. Wagner,James H.Swickard,Robert E.Burgess,H.Bernerd Dannels. Those voting “No”none. Al Sager,Chairman of the Estes Park Planning Commission,reported on the 1st Annual Governor’s Conference on Downtown Development which he and Rich Widmer attended.The discussion was entitled “Will Your Main Street Survive to the Year 2000?”and emphasized the continuation of tremendous population growth in Colorado and the need for downtown areas to be revitalized before it is too late.Mr.Sager reported that numerous city officials discussed their downtown development experiences and emphasized the impor tance of leadership and cooperation among the elected officials, businessmen and citizens in accomplishing a successful downtown revitalization program. Dan Campbell presented a petition containing 420 signatures of area residents requesting the Town sponsor the Red Zinger races in late July or early August.Steve Crawford submitted visitation and bank deposit information relating to the races held last year and presented an alternative race course which would minimize the effect on traffic flow on Elkhorn Avenue.Mary Pagel,Doug Bruinsma,Rich Widmer,Steve Nagl,and an unidentified citizen spoke in favor of the Town hosting the Red Zinger races this summer.Mary Pagel volunteered to lead a drive to raise the $5,000 required to bring Red Zinger to Estes Park.Robert Citta and Bob Ferguson explained the Chamber of Commerce’s position and reasons for not hosting the races again this year.Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels commented that the Chamber of Commerce would be the appropriate entity to host the races since it is the Town’s agent for advertising and promotion and moved the request be resubmitted to the Chamber of Commerce for further consideration. Trustee Swickard seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Robert Citta agreed,on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce,to meet with those interested in the races to reconsider hosting Red Zinger. A check in the amount of $13,001.71 was received from Public Service Company of Colorado for the 1979 franchise tax agreement payment. The Town Administrator reported that the following officers have been elected to the Estes Park Public Library Board: President .....Mr.Robert Harper Vice President ....Mrs.Virgil Munsinger Secretary—Treasurer .-..Mrs.Richard Mont gomery Director .....Mrs.E.S.Erickson Director ....Mrs.Charles Metcalfe The Board of Trustees considered an application for a change of Board of Trustees —March 25,1980 —Page Three (3) ownership of the Hotel and Restaurant liquor license of Rock Acres Restaurant from Rock Acres Partnership involving the Scegiels and Ownbys to Rock Acres Partnership involving only the Ownbys.Trustee Robert E.Wagner moved the change of ownership be approved.Trustee Swickard seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. The Board of Trustees reviewed an application submitted by the Estes Park Chamber of Commerce to use Elkhorn Avenue for the Mayfest Parade to be held on May 17,1980.Trustee James H.Swickard introduced the following resolution and moved it be passed and adopted: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOAIW OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO: That the application to close a state highway dated March 18,1980 submitted by the Estes Park Chamber of Commerce Special Promotions Committee regarding the Mayfest Parade to be held on May 17,1980 is hereby approved and recommended for approval by the Colorado Department of Highways. Trustee Robert E.Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees James H.Swickard, Margaret Houston,Robert E.Burgess,H.Bernerd Dannels,Robert E. Wagner.Those voting “No”none. A letter dated March 17,1980 from Attorney Nancy A.Neuswanger was read regarding Police Chief Ault’s recommendation on the renewal of the Gaslight Pub liquor license. There being no further business,the meeting adjourned. ) Mayor /a YJcr/c/ Town Clerk U