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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES Town Board 1984-01-24“toftm of i!61c9 1at{,Inrimer County,Colorado,...‘?‘Y...wt!... Minutes of .. regula meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Pork,Lorimer County,Colorado.Meeting held in the Town Holl in said Town of Estes Park on the ..day of A.D.19..4 at regular meeting hour. Meeting called to order by Mayor ..‘I.PY....T?S1 Present:Mayor Harry B.Tregent Trustees:H.Bernerd flannels,Byron L.Graves,George J.Hix, Margaret Houston,Robert E.Wagner,Richard A.Wood Also Present, Absent: Minutes of the regular meeting held January 10,1984,were submitted and approved. Senator Richard M.Soash,Member of the Colorado State Senate, appeared to give a brief status report on the issues before the legislature.Senator Soash reported that Chief Ault,Judge Littlejohn and Larimer County Commissioner Lloyd testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on behalf of the Bill to re—establish a part-time County Court in Estes Park.The Bill passed unanimously in the Judiciary Committee and went to the Appropriations Committee,where it will be heard within the next few weeks.Some of the other issues coming before the legisla ture include a bill regarding tax increment financing and Urban Renewal Programs.Senator Soash did not feel this bill would have an impact on the bonds being issued in Estes Park,but he would check this out.Other major issues before the legislature concern public education,dam safety and a proposal for bonding for Highway construction and reconstruction.Senator Soash expressed an interest in seeing the Rawhide Power Plant on Saturday,February 18,1984 and Light and Power Director Dekker will take care of making the arrangements. Trustee Margaret Houston,Chairman of the Light and Power Commit tee,read the minutes of a meeting held on January 11,1984 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee Richard Wood seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert Wagner,Chairman of the Water Committee,read the minutes of a meeting held on January 12,1984 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee George lix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels,Chairman of the Public Works Commit tee,reac the minutes of a meeting held on January 19,1984 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee Robert Wagner seconded the motion.Public Works Director Widmer pointed out that under “Janitorial Services Bids”,Village Maintenance submitted the low bid of $5,700.00 per year for cleaning the public restrooms, rather than $10,500.00 as written in the minutes.Trustee Dannels moved the minutes be approved as amended.Trustee Robert Wagner seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert Wagner,Chairman of the Stanley Park Committee, read the minutes of a meeting held on January 23,1984 and moved the minutes be approved.Trustee Richard Wood seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Margaret Houston introduced the following resolution and moved it be passed and adopted: Board of Trustees —January 24,1984 —Page 2 RESOLUTION 4—84 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 1984 Rodeo Contract scheduled for July 18—21,1984,the contract with the Colorado Pony Of The Americas for June 16-17,1984,and the contract with the Northern Colorado Quarter Horse Association scheduled for September 1—3,1984. Trustee Robert Wagner seconded the motion and it passed unani mously. The Board of Trustees read the Planning Commission minutes of the meeting held January 17,1984. Mr.Todd Plummer,representing the owners,presented the annexation plat of the Burhach Addition (a portion of Section 22, Township 5 North,Range West of the 6th Prime Meridian).Mr. Plummer stated the Burbach’s had expressed concern with the road easement,which they felt was the equivalent of giving part of their land away.Mr.Plummer stated he was able to convince them that the adjoining property had use of that road and had estab lished an easement by use.All the conditions placed on the plat by the Planning Commission have been met.Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels moved the Board of Trustees approve the annexation plat. Trustee Margaret Houston seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert S.Wagner introduced and the Town Administrator read in full the following entitled ordinance and moved the ordinance be passed and adopted: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,TO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS BUREACH ADDITION Trustee George Hix seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees H.Bernerd Dannels, Byron L.Graves,George J.Hix,Margaret Houston,Robert E. Wagner and Richard A.Wood.Those voting INoT none.Whereupon Mayor Harry B.Tregent declared said ordinance duly passed and adopted and ordered it numbered #3—84 and published according to law. Mayor Harry B.Tregent continued the public hearing on the zoning for the Burbach Addition.Mr.Todd Plummer,representing the owners,stated that the owners would like R—2 Multiple Family Zoning as they had requested in a letter dated November 8,1983. Mr.Plummer stated that the Henningsen Addition (to the East of the subject property)was zoned R-2 Multiple Family.Others speaking for specific zoning,none.Those speaking in oppo sition,none.Public Works Director Widmer stated that the Planning Commission (meeting held December 20,1983)and Town Planner (letter dated November 8,1984)were recommending R—Residential Zoning.Director Widmer stated that a Planned Unit Development was allowable in an R—Residential Zone.Mayor Tregent declared the hearing closed.Trustee Richard A.Wood moved the Burbach Addition be zoned R—Residential.Trustee George Hix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Margaret Houston introduced,and the Town Administrator read in full,the following entitled ordinance and moved it be passed and adopted: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,THE SAME PERTAINING TO ZONING Trustee George Hix seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels, Byron L.Graves,George J.Hix,Margaret Houston,Robert Wagner Board of Trustees —January 24,1984 —Page 3 and Richard A.Wood.Those voting “No”none,Whereupon Mayor Harry B.Tregent declared said ordinance duly passed and adopted and ordered it numbered #4—84 and published according to law. In a letter dated January 20,1984,Mr.John E.Ownby,Jr.,Vice President of John Ownby &Associates,Inc.requested withdrawal of the exception to “Special Review Request No.41 —Bowling Center”site plan revision.Mayor Tregent polled the Board of Trustees and they unanimously approved the withdrawal request. Mayor Harry B.Tregent opened a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the C—i Commercial Zone which would incorporate the minimum lot size requirements as in the C—2 Restricted Commercial Zone.Town Administrator Dale Hill read the proposed amendment. Those speaking in favor of the zoning amendment,none.Those speaking in opposition,none.No correspondence was received. Mayor Tregent declared the hearing closed.Trustee Margaret Houston introduced the following ordinance and moved it be passed and adopted at first and final reading: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,THE SANE PERTAINING TO ZONING Trustee Richard Wood seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees H.Bernerd Dannels, Byron L.Graves,George J.Hix,Margaret Houston,Robert E. Wagner and Richard A.Wood.Those voting “No”none.Whereupon Mayor Harry B.Tregent declared said ordinance duly passed and adopted and ordered it numbered #5—84 and published according to law. Mayor Harry B.Tregent opened a public hearing on an application for a Massage Parlor License as submitted by John Latimer and Terry Sterkel for the Estes Park Health Club,Inc.,located at 470 Prospect Village Drive,Estes Park.Mr.Latimer stated that he was part—owner and manager of the Health Club and he had received requests from several members for massage therapy at the Club.Ms.Katie Siiteri,prospective employee and massage therapist,spoke in favor of the license and presented evidence of her certification.Other speaking in favor of the license, none.Those speaking in opposition,none.No correspondence was received.Mayor Tregent declared the hearing closed.Trustee H. Bernerd Dannels moved the Board of Trustees find the Massage Parlor 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 application be granted;and that the license is granted. Trustee Robert Wagner seconded the motion and it passed unani mously. Ms.Edna Green,President of the Estes Park Public Library Board, and Mr.Ted Schmidt,Library Director,appeared to request that the Library Board be expanded to seven members,which would include two members from the unincorporated area of the Estes Valley.Mr.Schmidt and Ms.Green stated that they felt repre sentation by unincorporated residents to the County Commissioners in future funding issues could be valuable.Mr.Schmidt reported that 56%of the library users are from the unincorporated areas of the Valley.Administrator Hill stated that the Code would have to be amended to allow a seven member Library Board.Mayor Tregent referred the request to the Public Works Committee. Trustee Robert Wagner moved the liquor license renewals for Black Canyon Restaurant,Beaver Point Market and Mountain Man Restau rant be approved.Trustee George Hix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. The Board of Trustees considered the petition submitted regarding neon lighting on the Park Theater.Trustee Robert E.Wagner introduced the following resolution and moved it be passed and adopted: board of Trustees -January 24,1984 -Page 4 RESOLUTION 5—84 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTESPARK,COLORADO: That a petition filed on January 20,1984,of which noticewasreceivedonAugust24,1983 requesting the following amendmenttotheEstesParkMunicipalCode Section 17.66.040 of the Estes Park Municipal Code shall beamendedbyaddingthefollowingparagraph: “Existing neon lighting constituting the architectural decorontheParkTheaterTowerlocatedat130MoraineAvenue,Estes Park,Colorado,legally described as Lot 42,RiversideSubdivision,Town of Estes Park,County of Larimer,State ofColorado,shall be allowed to be lighted and maintained asitpresentlyexistsandshallbespecificallyexemptedfromtheprovisionsofthisChapter.” be referred to the registered electors of the Town of Estes ParkatthenextregularelectiontobeheldonApril3,1984. Trustee Margaret Houston seconded the motion and it passedunanimously. There being no further business,the meeting adjourned. Town V M’yor El 0 H e rk