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Minutes of a spec lal meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Larimer
16th
County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the
day of March , A. D. 19.-54 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, Jess Poling, George Watson.
Also Present: Verne H. Fenton, Town Clerk
Lee H. Tallant, Supt. of Works
Hatfield Chilson, Robt. McCreary, Town Attorneys
Absent: Trustee G.E. Casey
Minutes of the regular meeting held on March 8, read and approved.
Mr. & Mrs. L.H. Tiley, Mr. & Mrs. Chet Howell, Mr. Beery, And Mr.
Canaiy appeared before the Board to further negotiations toward
the Town annexing the Grand Estates subdivision. Mr. Chilson re-
viewed the annexation laws and explained that it would not he practical
to try to annex small strip$ of land and that in his opinion land
should be annexed by blocks, sections etc. The Board discussed the
anticipated future water needs of the Town. The above property owners
all spoke in favor of annexation, in order to get Town water to
their property. Trustee McConnell then moved that the area East of
Lake View Tracts platted and known as Grand Estates together with the
property owned by Louis Caniay be accepted as a Subdivision of the
Town of Estes Park upon completion of legal requirements. Trustee
Herzog seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion carried by
the following vote: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Dannels, Herzog,
McConnell,' Poling & Watson. "No' none. -
Dr. A.G. Fisk appeared before the Board, together with Mr. Everett
May, and akk the Town to finance a horse barn and a roof over the
bleachers &t Stanely park, at an estimated cost of 40,000 dollars,
by a General Fund Bond Issue. The Board instructed the Town Attorney
to have subh an Ordinance available for the next meeting.
Mr. R.L. McConnell, President of the Chamber of Commerce, together
with MEoeers. Stobie, Thompson, Connelly, Miller, Rambo and Shidler,
appeared before the Board. The committee presented plans for the
enlargement of the Chamber building and ask for Council approval.
After discussion the Board ask that the Chamber prepare plans to
relocate the water, sewer and heating lines that are back of the
present building and would be involved in the proposed addition.
Mr. Edgar Stopher appeared before the Board, representing the E.P.
Hotel Association and offered two suggestions regarding the Municipal
Country Club;
1. That the Hotel As^-ociation is willing to finance one grass fair-
way of the golf course, this spring.
2. That aaaad a governing board be established to manage and direct
the Country Club, comprised of 3 members of the Town Board, 1 from the
Summer Residents Association, 1 from the Cottage Owners Association,
and 1 from the Hotel Association.
The Board approved both recommendations.
The Clerk presented three applications for re -zoning at the Bureau
of Reclamation Subdivision. All three were for motel operations
and involved about half of the subdivision. The Board declated that
inasmuch as all of this property had been bid on by the public with
the existing coning in effect, properties had been purchased and
are now occupied with the existing zoning, additional properties are
being bid on for sale this month and more are to be sold during the
coming summer, all under the existing zoning requirements, that it
would be a Breach of Faith with the public to re -zone at this time
or in the near future. All applications were rejected.
The light & power Committee presented a letter addressed to Mr. Vic
Walker, explaing why the Town could not lower mire electric rates
for domestic heating, and recommended that the Board approve it.
Unanimous approval was given.
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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 Watson reviewed the monthly meeting of the Light & Power
Committee. Trustee Watson then introduced the following entitled
Ordinance and moved that it be adopted:
AN ORDENANCE REGULATING THE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION,
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF OUTDOOR RADIO AND TELEVISION
RECEIVING ANTENNAS.
Said Ordinance was then read in full. Trustee Poling seconded the
motion. Upon roll call said Ordinance was passed b y the following
vote: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Dannele, Herzog, McConnell, Poling
and Watson. Those voting "No" none. Whereupon Mayor Graves declared
said Ordinance adopted, ordered it numbered 141, and published
according to law.
Trustee Dannels introduced the following Resolution and moved
that it be adopted:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, by the Statutes of the State of Colorado, the 6th day
of April, 1954, is fixed as the time for the election of the Mayor
and six Trustees of the Town of Estes Park;
AND WHEREAS, it is the duty of the Board of Trustees to pro-
vide for holding such election and appointing the Judges to conduct it;
AND WHEREAS, the time for the filing of nominations with the
Town Clerk and Recorder, has expired;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that an election for the purpose
of electing a Mayor and six Trustees shall be held on Tuesday, the
6th day of April, 1954;
Be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the polling place shall be the
Town Hall located within the Town of Estes Park, that the polls shall
be open from seven o'clock A.M. until seven o'clock P.M. on said
election day; that Mrs. Roy Baldwin, Mrs. Ora Carr, Mrs. Elizabeth
Chapman be, and they are hereby appointed as the Judges of said
election, together with Mrs. S.M. Hurd and Mrs. Louie Fonda as Clerks,
to conduct the same, and they shall receive for their services the
sum of twenty dollars; each;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and he is hereby
authorized to give notice of the election by publication as provided
by law;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Clerk shall, at the expense
of the Town have said ballots printed, and shall arrange for voting
booths and such materiels and supplies for such election as may be
necessary.
Trustee Watson seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion
was passed and said Resolution adopted by the following vote: Those
voting "Yes" Trustees Dannele, Herzog, McConnell, Poling and Watson.
"No" none.
Following a detail discussion regarding the Town's position with
respect to the proposed annexation of the Grand Estates area, Trustee
Herzog moved that the Town contribute 25% of the cost of the water
main extension in the area, provided the area is incorporated within
the Town. Trustee Watson seconded the motion. Upon roll call said
motion carried by the following vote: Those voting °Yes" Trustees
Herzog, McConnell, Dannele, Poling and Watson. "No" none.
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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:
Further detail discussion was held regarding water service along the
So. St. Vrain highway outside the present corporate limits and where
the Town is now installing water mains. Considering the fact that
the Town has already advanced the cost of this main extension, Trustee
McConnell moved that any property to be served by this water main
extension, first be incorporated within the Town, and then subject to
a tap fee of $ 180.00 for the first unit to be served, $ 100.00 for
the second unit, $ 75.00 for the third unit, and $ 50.00 for each
additional unit. (The above tap fees apply to the number of unite
connected to the system at one time, by one property owner, and
under one tap permit). Trustee Poling seconded the motion. Upon
roll call said motion carried by the following vote: Those voting
"yes" trustees Dannels, Herzog, McConnell, Poling and Watson. Those
voting "no" none.
After discussing the fatalities at the public rest toome, Trustee
Herzog moved that two sans -stands be installed. Trustee Watson seconded
the motion. Upon roll call said motion unanimously carried.
Mayor Graves reported that Trustee G.F. Casey was retiring from the
Board after having served eighteen connective years as Trustee. The
Board expressed their appreciation and ordered a gift presented to
Trustee Caeey for his many years of service to the Town.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it waa
regularly moved, seconded and carried that the meeting ;E'journ.
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