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Minutes of a regular _meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Lorimer
14th
County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the.
day of December
, A. D. 19.5 __ at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Clarence A. Graves
Present: Mayor Clarence A. Graves Trustees: Henry Dannels, Charles
Herzog, Bert McConnell, George Watson.
Also Present: Lee H. Tallant, Supt. of Works
Hatfield Chilson and Robert McCreary, Town
Attorneys
Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk
Absent Trustees G.E. Casey, Jess Poling.
Minutes of the regular meeting held on November 23rd, read and approved.
Mr. Fred Clatworthy and Mr. Carl Bailey appeared before the Board
and ask that in lieu of the Town giving andual Christmas lighting
contest prizes, that the Town furnish the cost.of $ 350.00 to build
a large permanent display to be located on the cliff above the North
end of the football field. The proposal was turned to the Light &
Power Committee for action.
Mr. Al Alzimer appeared before the Board and ask if the Town would
agree to remove any seep snows from a private road leading off of
the High Drive road, if the property owners in that area would pay
the cost thereof. The proposal was turned to the Street and Alley
Committee.
Mr. John Murphy appeared before the Board supporting his application
for renewal of his restaurant liquor license. Thu Board questioned
Mr. Murphy about hie pant and present food service that is required
by law together with serving liquor. Following an explanation,
Trustee McConnell moved that the, application be approved. Trustee
Watson seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion carried by
the following vote: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Dannels, Herzog,
McConnell, Watson. "No" none.
As a result of the advertised notice of sale of $ 200,000.00 of
Town of Estes Park, General Obligation, Water Bonds, the following
persons appeared to bid on the purchase of the bonds: Mr. Richard
Burkhart, representing Boettcher & Co. and Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.,
Mr. Ray Robinson, representing J.K. Mullen & Co., Walters & Co. and
Garrett -Bromfield & Co., Mr. Robert Kirchner representing, Carroll -
Kirchner -Jaquith Co., Peters, Writer & Christensen Co., Cruttenden
& Co. and Coughlin & Co. The bidder's stated that they were ready to
proceed and all agreed to bid on a dollar interest cost. Mr. Hatfield
Chilson, Town Attorney conducted the auction sale. Two of the
bidders having been eliminated, and the bidding being concluded,
Mr. Richard 3urkhert representing Boettcher & Co. and Bosworth,
Sualivcn & Co. was declared to be the low bidder. Trustee McConnell
then moved that the low bid of a dollar interest cost of $ 74,125.00
(2.825%) submitted by Mr. Burkhart be accepted by the Town, and a
contract for same be executed by the Mayor and the Town Clerk,
subject to the approve' of Tallmadge and Tallmadge, Attorneys for
the Town in this action. Trustee Watson seconded the motion. Upon
roll call said motion carried by the following vote: Those voting
"Yes" Trustees Dannels, Herzog, McConnell and Watson. "No" none.
The Clerk presented a latter of acceptance from the Bureau of Recla-
mation for the amounts of power to be required by the Town under a
new proposed power purchase contract. After reviewing the amounts
requested and approved, the Clerk was instructed to file an amended
application to read as follows: A request for a maximum of 4000
kilowatts for the calander months of June, July, August and September,
together with a maximum of 1000 kilowatts for the balance of the
eight months of the year.
In view of the finances of all Town Departments, the Clerk was auth-
orized to pre -pay $ 3,001.00 in rents from the Water Department to
the General Fund, for 1954 rents.
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t La rimer 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 McConnell moved that the following bills be allowed and paid,
and that the Clerk be aUthroized to draw warrants for same? Trustee
Watson seconded the motion:
Hendrie & Bolthoff, supplies
Geo. F. Cake, supplies
Wesco Steel Co. supplies
C.P. Lumber, supplies
Graves Gas Co. supplies
Connyls Motor Co. services
Quasebarth-Motor Co. service
E.P. Plumbers, service
H.D. Darnels & 3one, supplies & service
Western Oxygen Co, supplies
Liberty Trucks & Parts, supplies
Jess Poling, supplies
E.P. Hardware, supplie
E.P. Trail, printing
Armoco Drainage Co. supplies
Wages & salaries
Water Dept. operating expenses
Light & Power, operating expenses
$ 11.72
3.66
26.00
23.43
16.40
86.64
5.55
5.95
1,666.16
9.00
396.74
232.09
4.23
150.53
55.82
1,337.°4.0
1,982.57
11,254.65
Upon roll call said motion unanimously carried,
Mayor Graves discussed wtth the Board the,possibility of enlarging
the dining room at the Municipal Country 'lub. The matter was
referred to the public buildings committee for study.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was
regularly mlved, seonded and carried that the meeting adejourn.
or.
Attest:
Town eto
30.