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ar 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 Nov. , A. D. 19 5° at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Ronald C. Brodie
27th
Present: Mayor Ronald C. Brodie Trustees: G.E. Casey, Chas. Herzog,
Merl Morehead, M.J. Poling, George Watson.
Also Present: Lee H. Tallant, Supt. of Works
Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk
Absent: Trustee C.A. Graves.
Minutes of the regular meeting held on November 13, read and
approved as read.
The Clerk presented the liquor license applications for renewal,
of Rogers Liquor Store and Leo F. Tighe. Trustee Herzog moved
that the applications be approved. Trustee.Poling seconded the
motion. Upon roll call said motion carried by the following vote:
Those voting "Yes" Trustees Casey, Herzog, Morehead, Poling and
Watson. Those voting "No" None.
Mr. Robert Dirchner, of Boettcher and Company of Denver, appeared
before the Board, and presented a proposal whereby the Town might
refund the outstanding Light and Power Revenue bonds, dated November
1, 1944, in the amount of $ 202,000.00 and reissue at a lower
interest rate. Mr. Dirchner presented compiled statements on past
and present earnings of the Department, present and proposed debt
service requirements, and stated that in his opinion the Town could
meet the obligations under the proposed schedule. Under the pro-
posal the Town would make a net savings of about $ 14,000.00 during
the life of the bonds, but would increase the annual bond sinking
requirements. by about 4 10,000.00. After a detail discussion, Trustee
Herzog moved that the Town contract with Boettcher and Company to
refund $ 202,000.00, or less, of the outstanding bonds, on the pro-
posal, as presented, subject to the advice and approval of the Town
Attorney, the Mayor and the Town Clerk being instructed to confer
with the Town Attorney tomorrow morning. Trustee Poling seconded
the motion. Upon roll call said motion carried by the following
vote: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Casey, Herzog, Morehead, Poling
and Watson. Those voting "No" none.
The Clerk presented the proposed budget of all Departments for the
year 1951, together with comparative figures for 1949 and 1950.
The Board examined, dis+s.seed, and made certain changes in the budget.
After it was agreed that the budget was in final form, Trustee Watson
moved that publication be made that the budget was on file for in-
spection and that it would be considered for passage at the next
regular meeting. Trustee Casey seconded the motion. Upon roll call
said motion carried by the following vote: Those voting "Yee" Trustees
Casey, Herzog, Morehead, Poling and Watson. Those voting "No" None.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was
regularly moved, seconded and carried that the mr-rrting adjourn.
Mayor
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