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Minutes of a.regular 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. -25
day of MAY , A. D. 19,53.._ at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor C;lerrtnre A. GraveFl
Present: Mayor Clarence Graves Trustees:G.E. Casey, Henry Dannels,
Charles L. Herzog, Bert J. McConnell, Jess Poling, George Watson.
Also Present: Lee H. Tallant, Supt. of Works
Verne H. Fenton, Town Clerk
Minutes of the regular meeting held on May 11, read and approved.
Trustee Poling reported that the Street & Alley Committee had
approved the application of Mr. Walter Junge to construct a bridge
across Fall River.
Lee Tallant reported on proposed plans for oiling the two public
parking lots and Wiest Drive in the near future.
It was brought to the attention of the Board that according to a
recent surrey completed by Mr. Paul Van Horn, that the cement ash
pit belonging the the Chez Jay property, was in the Town street.
Inasmuch as Wiest drive is about to be widend end oiled, the Clerk
was instructed to inform the property owner to remove the ash pit
at once.
In accordance with Section 5, Art. Xl, Ord. No. 112,Mayor Graves
itimized all parking restrictions for this year and informed th.
Superintendent of Works to paint curbs and install signs accordingly.
The Board approved the regulations.
The Clerk informed the Board that the only possibility he knew of
for the hauling of commercial garbage from Town for this year, was
a proposal from Mr. Gerald Rath of Loveland. Mr. Rath proposed to
haul both from within and without the corporate limits, every day,
from June 1, to Sept. 7th, for a fee of $ 2,000.00. It appearing
there was no alternative, Trustee Poling moved that the Town contract
on the above basis. Trustee Casey seconded the motion. Upon roll
call said motion carried by the follwoigg vote. Those voting "Yes"
Trustees Casey, Dannels, Herzog, McConnell, Poling and Watson.
Mr. Tallant was instructed to get information and prices for the
possible construction of a incinerator at the city dump for next year.
The civic improvement committee of the Chamber of Commerce, headed by
Mr Ralph Reed, appeared before the Board and again urged the Board
to enact a cigerette tax for the purpose of raising funds to build and
maintain recreation facalities. Following a detail discussion, Trustee
Watson introduced an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE BUSINESS OF
SELLING CIGARATTES AND TOBACCO
and moved that said Ordinance be passed and adopted. Trustee Poling
seconded the motion. The Clerk then read said Ordinance in full.
The question being upon the passing and adopting of said Ordinance,
the roll was called with the following result: Those voting "Yes"
and in favor of said Ordinance, Trustees Casey, Dannels, Herzog,
McConnell, Poling and Watson. Those voting "No" none. Whereupon
Mayor Graves declared said Ordinance duly passed and adopted, ordered
it numbered 136, and published according to law.
The Clerk presented a request from Mr. Michael Marden representing the
Estes Park Rodeo Association. The Association is contemplating the
purchase of a grand —stand to be erected at Stanley Park. The purchase
is to be made on a 3 year payment plan. The request is for a written
relegse from the Town Board that in the event of a default in payments,
the supplier may remove the equipment placed in Stanley Park under this
contract. The Board unanimously agreed to sign such a release.
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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:
In discussing the traffic lite to be installed at the main inter-
section, the Board instructed the Clerk to recommend to the Stote
Highway Department, that the Denver type "walk" and "don't walk"
system be installed on the traffic lite.
Trustee George Watson reported on the monthly meeting and action of
the Light & Power Committee.
Mayor Graves reported on his meeting with officials of the Bureau of
Reclamation, on May 13, wherein the Bureau informed the Town that
because of the Attorney General's ruleing, they would not be per-
mitted to sign the agreement with the Town for the administration
of Lake Estes.
A request by the Colorado Festival committee for the use of the public
perking lot on the morning of June 21st, for an exibition by the
"Horseless Carrage Club" , w s approved.
Trustee Herzog reported that personel for the golf course and club
house had been empleyed'end plena completed for the operations.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
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Attest:
Town Clergy