HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board 1955-07-255G
Tobin of efittB Park, Lorimer County, Colorado
July 25
, 1955
Minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Lorimer
County, ColoradoMeeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the. 25th
day of
July
, A. D. 195 7... at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Clarence A. Graves
Present: Mayor Clarence Graves Trustees: Ronald C. Brodie, Henry
Dannele, A.G. Fisk, Charles Herzog, Jess Poling, George Watson.
Also Present: Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk
Absent: None.
Minutes of the regular meeting held,on July 11, read and approved.
Applications for the installation of swimming pools were presented to
the Board from Carl Lawrence of the La Siesta Motel and William Robertson
of the Holiday Motel. Trustee Fisk moved that the applications 0
approved providing the applicants sign the form contract for such service.
Trustee Herzog seconded the motion. .Upon roll call said motion un-
animously carrier.
Application for water service for a new residence from George Hurt
was presented to the Board. Trustee Watson moved, that in accordance
with regular Town policy, the application be approved, providing, the
applicant petition to annex his property within the Town limits.
Trustee Brodie seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion un-
animously carried.
In accordance with the action of the Board of the meeting of June 27th,
the Clerk presented the proposed Model Traffic Ordinance for con-
sideration. The Clerk stated that legal publication had been com-
plied with, setting a public hearing at this time, and that there were
no persons present to be heard. Whereupon., Trustee Watson introduced
the following entitled Ordinance and moved that it be passed and
adopted:
AN ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC UPON THE
PUBLIC STREETS OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK, COLORADO,
ADOPTING BY REFERENCE "THE MODEL TRAFFIC ORDINANCE
FOR COLORADO MUCICIPALITIES" AS AMENDED HEREIN, AND
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 112 AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES
AND PARTS OR SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH.
Trustee Dannele seconded the motion. The adopting Ordinance and the
Model Ordinance having been read in full, Mayor Graves ordered the
roll called with the following result: Those voting Yes" and in favor
of the Ordinance, Trustees Brodie, Dannels, Fisk, Herzog, Poling and
Watson. Those voting "No", None. Whereupon Mayor Graves declared
said Ordinance passed and adopted, ordered in numbered 155, and the
adopting Ordinance published according to law.
The Board further discussed the matter of signs placed in the right-
of-way on the street between the So. St. Vrain and the Fort Morgan
colony and again ordred them removed including the Fort Morgan colony
sign.
The Clerk informed th.Board that the Estes Park Planning Commission
was ready to employ a Planning Engineer for the preparation of a
Master Plan for the Town, and ask that the Town apply for Federal
aid assistance to finance the project. After discussion, the Board
ask that the Planning Commission take the necessary steps to arrive
at the approximate cost of the project, before making the application
for Federal Aid.
A plat, prepared by the Town Engineer, Paul Van Horn, was presente
to the Board, showing a proposed change in location of the East protion
of the street designated as Stanley Avenue. After studing the plat,
the Board ask that the proposed change be amended so as not to inter
fer with any existing improvements.
The Clerk presented an application from Mr. L.D. DeBelle for a license
to operate a pool hall to be located above the Estes Park Drug Store.
The Board ordered the application held till the next meeting, for
investigation.
Tobnn of egectei Vark, 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. 19 at regular meeting hour.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Present: Mayor Trustees:
Trustee Fisk reported on the operations at Stanley Park, including
the installation of new eve troughs, and improved belx seats at the
grandstand and painting the new stalls.
Trustee Watson reported on the monthly meeting of the light & power
committee, and presented a floor plan of the Town Hall building,
together with a proposal to add another room to the building. The
need for the room was discuese and the plan turned to the public
building committee for study and recommendation.
Trustee Herzog reported on the need for an Ordinance regulating
window signs in the business district and that a proposal would be
submitted at the next meeting.
Mayor Graves reported on traffic problems and the workicge of the
police department. The Board approved the employment of an additional
police officer to help relieve the traffic congestion.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was
regularly moved, seconded and carried that the meeting adj n.
or
Attest:
Town C
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