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Knutes of a„...r.egular.,......,meefing the Board of "Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Larlmer
County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the
day of. Mar eh. A. D. l9..47. at regular meetling hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor ,
Pmsent Maye.)r . . Trustees: G.E. Casey, 3.M. Hurd
Paul J. Monahan, Merl. Morehead. and. George H. Watson.
Also Pressent, Lee H, Tallant, Supt. of Works
Maurice Cole, Supt. of Power
Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk
Absent: Mayor, Ronelb C. Brodie
Trustee, Clarence A. Graves.
Minutes of the regular meeting held on March 10th, read and
approved as read,
Mr. 3.3. Magoffin and Mr, Jesse jay appeared before the Board
and presented a sketch. and. tentative plans for the conctruction
of e memorial fountain representing the Adams tunnel, tobe
located in Bond Park, The Bard approvedthe sketch and in-
structed Trustee Watson to reprenent the Town for the construction,
Mr. Glen H- Preston appeared before the Board asking that the
Board dontinue-to try and find ways end mean to finance the
right-of-way requested by the Bureau of Public Roads, in order
to construct a new bridge at the East end of Elkhorn Avenue.
Followin the discussion, the Clerk was instructedto contact
the Town Attorney and determine by what legal means the Town
might finance the right-of-way. Mr. 3.3. Magoffin agreed to - -
loan the Town the necessary money. to purchase that portion of
the right-of-way that lies outside the corporate limits, without
interest. The 'Board accepted. Mr. Magoffins offer, subject, to
legal approval
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Lee Tallant, 3upt. of Works, was instructed to disposeof the
rock crusher, locatedat the Town Garage, fora sum of 50.00.
A proponed water extension line in the Beavor Point area was
submitted to the Board. by Lee Tallant. The line would tap the
Glacier Creek main, would be constructed and financed by Mrs.
Hildredth Griffith, deeded to the Town, with Mrs. Griffith
receiving an agreed taping fee for future taps. Trustee Morehead
moved that the Town accept such a plen, with. a contract and
details to be aggreed. upon. Trustee Hurd seconded the motion.
Upon roll call said motion carried by the following vote.;
Those voting "Yes", trustees Casey, Hurd, Monahan, Morehead
snd Watson. Those voting fiNo", None.
The Clerk presented - an application, from Mr. Ed Perry of Juieo-
berg, Colorado, asking permission to rent Stanley Park for
rodeo purposes. The Board declared that the Parkwas not
available for private buinecs.
Maurice Cole, Supt. of Power, presented a dlatailed report of
the operations of the Light & Power Department for 1946 aw
compared with 1945, showing a substantial increasein. all
operations.
There being no further business to come before the Board, it
was regularly moved, seconded, and carried that the meeting adjourn.
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G.E. Casey, Acti‘ Mayor