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Minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Larimer
27th
County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the
day of February
,A. D. 19-__50 at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Ronald C . Brodie
Present: Mayor Ronald C. Brodie Trustees: G.E. Casey, Clarence Graves
S.M. Hurd, Merl Morehead, Glen Swearingen, Geo. H. Watson.
Also Present: Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk.
Minutes of the regular meeting held on February 13, read and approved.
Mr. F.E. Rogers and Mr. Otis Whiteside appeared before the Board. Mr.
Rogers stated that it appeared that the location of his present retail
package liquor store was about to be acquired by the State Highway Dept.
for right-of-way purposes, and ask consideration to transfer the loca-
tion of the liquor store to a new building to built on Lot 10, River-
side subdivision. Following a detail discussion the Board decided that
if the property was acquired for right-of-way, and if serious objections
were not registered after proper notice was given the public, that the
Board would favor tranefering the license to the proposed location.
This decision was made for the sole purpose of furthing the U.S. Bureau
of Public Roads project 26-I, which is of vital importance to the Town.
For the same reaons, Mr. Whiteside ask permission to transfer the lo-
cation of his livery to a site, owned by the Town, along U.S. Highway
34. This request was unanimously denied. Mr. Whiteside was informed
that under the present Zoning Ordinance there were few locations that
permitted a public livery within the corporate limits, however, if he
would present a definite proposed location, the Board would consider it.
Mayor Brodie ask permission for the Chamber of Commerce to hang a sign
on the street light pole, at the Town Hall corner. Permission was
granted providing it comply with Town Ordinances.
The Clerk was informed to recommend to the Town Zoning Board, that all
portions of the Town not now zoned, be included within the Zoning Ord-
inance as soon as possible.
A Letter from Mr. Bradley J. Hurd, Jr., applicant to operate the Munici-
pal Air Strip, was read to the Board, asking the Town for a letter supp-
orting his application for an air -mail contract from Denver to Estes Park.
The Clerk was instructed to write such a letter.
The annual audit of the General Fund and the Water Department, submitted
by Frank M. Holmes, C.P.A. of Denver, was presented to the Board and
reviewed in detail. The reqports appeared to be in order and accepted.
Following a discussion regarding the proposed bridge project, Trustee
Morehead introduced the following Resolution and moved that it be passed
and adopted.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Town of Estes Park, Larimer County, and the Colorado
State Highway Department, have been, and are now, cooperating in acquir-
ing certain rights -of -way for the construction of the United States
Bureau of Public Roads project, designated as Project 26-I;
AND WHEREAS, the improvements contemplated are of great import-
ance and benefit to the Town;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN
OF ESTES PARK, that the Town further participate in said project by
contributing Thirteen Hundred Dollars ($ 1,300.00) in cash to the
Colorado State Highway Department toward the cost of acquiring the
balance of the required rights -of -way, and that the Mayor and the Town
Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into such an agreement with the
Colorado State Highway Department.
Xolun of (fUteg
, Larimer County, Colorado, 19
Minutes of a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Larimer
County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the
day of , A. D. 19 at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Present: Mayor Trustees:
Trustee Swearingen Seconded the motion. Upon roll call said
motion was passed and said Resolution was duly adopted by the
following vote: Those voting "Yee Trustees Casey, Graves, Hurd,
Morehead, Swearingen and Watson. Those voting "No", none.
The Clerk was authorized to purchase the necessary police uniforms
for the coming season.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it
was regularly moved, seconded and carried that the meeting adjourn.
Mayor
Town Clerk