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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board 1951-10-2217 XOtun of Qggteg Park, Larimer County, Colorado, Clat._.._22 , 19.._ 1. Minutes of a _______ 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 October , A. D. 19-..51 at regular meeting hour. Meeting called to order by Mayor. Ronald C. Brodie 22nd Present: Mayor Ronald C. Brodie Trustees: G.E. Casey, Chas. Herzog, M.J. Poling and George H. Watson. Also Present: Lee H. Tallant, Supt. of Works Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk Hatfield Chilson, Town Attorney Leon Sweetland, Supt. Light & Power Carl Bailey, Accountant. Absent: Trustees C.A. Graves, and Merl Morehead. Minutes of the regular meeting held on October 8, read and approved as read. Lee Tallant reported that he had obtained information and prices on Armco multi -plate to bridge and cover the river back of the post office for street and parking purposes. The cost of material only in place, would be $ 90.00 per running foot. This cost appearing to be prohibitive, the Board discussed the possibility of acquiring ground South of the river and changing the channel of the river. Lee Tallant was instructed to try and get estimates on this proposal. Trustee Watson, Chairman of the Light & Power Committee, reported on a proposed light & power extension, now under consideration by the committee. The extension would be two and one-fourth miles beyond the end of the present line in the Big Thompson canyon, to serve a possible 18 existing customers. Trustee Watson recomended that Pland D of the extension policy be applied to this extension, and should any other plan be adopted for this extension, that it be made a matter of record and offered in any other similar proposal. Carl Bailey and Leon Sweetland explained that in their opinion, Plant "DU did not adapt itself to this extension. The Town Attorney stated that in his opinion, the Town should estimate the annual net profit to be made from this extension, and invest the amount of capitol that this net profit now returns on the present operations of the system, toward the axtxxsfsnQx primary line of the extension. The balance of the cost of the primary line to be advanced by the initial customers to be served, before con etruction is started. Each cue- tomer would then pay the cost of his own service line from the primary line, with no refunds of any kind. Mr. Chilson also stated that it was strictly the Council's obligation to determine what policy should be adopted. After detail discussion, the Board asked the Light & Power committee to draw a proposal along the lines of Mr. Chilson's sugges- tion and present it for consideration. Dr. Mall, J.C. Caldwell, and Richard Degenhardt appeared before the Board, representing the Chamber of Commerce, and ask the Town to pledge $ 960.00 toward the Chamber's 1952 budget. The Board stated that they would consider the request at the time the Town budget was adopted. Mr. John Murphey appeared before the Board, is asking the Boardto ap rove a change of Liquor license for the Murphy Drug Store from a Drug Store Liquor License to a Retail Pakcage Liquor Store license. Mr. Murphy stated that the building was being altered to comply with the State Law regarding Retail Liquor stores. Mr. Murphy was in- formed that his application would be published according to law and would be con^idered on November 12th. With the approval of the Board, Mayor Brodie appointed Truetee Poling to fill the vacancy on the Light & Power Committee. The Clerk read a report from the Fire Chief and the Fire Commissioner stating that they had inspected the business area, and nameing the places of business that should be cleaned up. The Clerk was instructed to give the list to the Chief of Police for action. The Clerk reported that representitives of The Texas Company had stun of Q5t2 rk, 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. 1.9 at regular meeting hour. Meeting called to order by Mayor. Present: Mayor Trustees: talked with. him regarding the possibility of large gasoline trans- ports unloading gasoline at the retail outlets within the fire. zone. There being no existing legislation covering this, the Clerk was instructed to get copies of existing Qrdinances for consideration. Trustee Poling reported that Mr.s C.B. Hall had ask permission to instell e sidewalk along the West side of her building In Block 4. The Board rejected the application beoause the walk would have to be located in a Town street. Trustee Herzog moved that the liquor license applications of McConnell Drug end Riverside, Inc., now on. fil for renewal, be approved. Trustee Casey seconded the motion, Upon roll call said motion carried by the following vote:Those voting "Yee'trustees Casey, Herzog, Poling and Watson. Those. voting "No" none. There being no further business to come before the meting, it was regularly moved, seconded and carried that the meeting adjourn. 7-247 ayor Attest: