HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board Study Session 2021-02-09RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Town of Estes Park,Larimer County,Colorado February 9,2021
Minutes of a Study Session meeting of the TOWN BOARD of the Town of
Estes Park,Larimer County,Colorado.Meeting held at Town Hall in the
Board Room and Virtually in said Town of Estes Park on the gth day of
February,2021.
Board:Mayor Koenig,Mayor Pro Tern Martchink,Trustees Bangs,
Cenac,MacAlpine,Webermeier,and Younglund
Attending:Mayor Koenig,Mayor Pro Tern Martchink,Trustees Bangs,
Cenac,Webermeier,and Younglund
Also Attending:Town Administrator Machalek,Assistant Town Administrator
Damweber,Town Attorney Kramer and Recording Secretary
Disney
Absent:Trustee MacAlpine
Mayor Koenig called the meeting to order at 5:45 p.m.
PARKING ENFORCEMENT REVISIONS TO THE ESTES PARK MUNICIPAL CODE.
Manager Solesbee presented a discussion on parking enforcement revisions to the
Estes Park Municipal Code and introduced The Car Park General Manager Matt
Eisenberg who provided highlights on current efforts in parking enforcement,issued and
unpaid violations from 2019 and 2020,potential solutions to diminish the number of
unpaid violations,and recommended to amendments to the code to allow immobilizing
vehicles,towing vehicles,allow informal courtesies for ADA and Disabled Veteran
credentials,and request the Municipal Judge to increase base fine amounts or amend
the Municipal Code to allow for late fees.
The Board discussed barnacle device costs and implementation,electric vehicle
violations,process to support fees and seek leniency within Municipal Court,motorcycle
fee waivers,fine amounts for ADA designated stalls,oversized vehicles stalls,and
outstanding fines from 2020.The Board directed staff to bring forward a code
amendment to a future Town Board meeting.
TRUSTEE &ADMINSTRATOR COMMENTS &QUESTIONS.
None.
FUTURE STUDY SESSION AGENDA ITEMS.
Town Administrator requested the Board send reports to Mayor Koenig for the Semi
annual compliance review of the Board Governing Policies prior to the discussion
scheduled for February 23,2021.He also stated the discussion with Larimer County
Assessor regarding Assessment of Vacation Rentals has been scheduled for March 23,
2021.
There being no further business,Mayor Koenig adjourn
Kimberly Disney,Recording Secretary