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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board 1982-10-12‘nftin i.if tstc 3,1arh,Larimer County,Co’orado .12 Minutes of a ....gu1.ai 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 ....12th day of ...A.D.19.•2•at regular meeting hour. Harry B.TregentMeetingcalledtoorderbyMayor Present:Mayor Harry B.Tregent Trustees:H.Bernerd Dannels,Byron L. Graves,Margaret Houston, George J.Hix,Richard A.Wood, Robert E.Wagner Also Present:Town Administrator Dale G.Hill Absent: Minutes of the regular meeting held September 28,1982,were submittedandapproved. Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels moved that the bills as presented be allowed and paid and the Clerk be authorized to draw warrants for the same.(A certified copy of the bills presented and allowed are on file in the office of the Town Clerk under this date,and made a rart of the record o these proceedings by reference thereto.)Trustee Robert E.Wagner seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes:Those voting“Yes”Trustees H.Bernerd Dannels,Robert E.Wagner,Richard A.Wood,Margaret Houston,George I.Hix,Byron L.Graves. Those voting “NO”none. Trustee George J.Hix,Chairman of the Advertising and Public Relations Committee,read the minutes of a meeting held October 1,1982,and moved they be approved.Trustee Margaret Houston seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. The minutes of the Board of Adjustment meeting held September 30,1982,were read. Mayor Harry B.Tregent conducted a public hearing on the 1983 budget for revenue sharing.Those speaking in favor of or opposition to the revenue sharing for 1983,none.No correspondence was received.Mayor Harry B.Tregent declared the hearing closed. Mayor Tregent then conducted a public hearing on the 1983 budget for the Town of Estes Park.The following correspondence was received regarding the funds allocated to the Chamber of Commerce and Stanley Park: James A.Durward 10/11/82 Bob Citta,President —Chamber of Commerce 10/05/82 Board of Directors -Chamber of Commerce .10/05/82 Toby Land 10/03/82 Gerald Brownfield 10/04/82 Those persons speaking in opposition to the budget as it was presented were:John Webermeier,Mark Whittlesey,Jay Stone, Jerry Brownfield,Gene Oliver,Lou Canaiy,Bob Mitchell and Adrian Rice.Those persons making comments regarding the budget were:Ed Jeffreys and Ed Peterson.A discussion followed. Mayor Tregent then declared the hearing closed. Trustee H.Bernerd Dannels introduced the following resolution to adopt the 1983 budget and moved it be passed and adopted: Board of Trustees —October 12,1982 —Page 2 General Fund Light &Power Fund Water Fund Public Library General Revenue Sharing Policemen’s Pension Fund Firemen’s Pension Fund Self Insurance Fund Conservation Trust Fund Stanley Park Fund $3,630 ,375 4,910,109 930,316 122,249 56,000 22,000 32,300 204,509 13,565 339,157 $10,260,580 Section 2.That the estimated resources for each fund are as follows: General Fund From unapprooriated surpluses From sources other than general property tax From the general property tax levy $914,075 2,911,510 83,000 RESOLUTION TO ADOPT BUDGET A RESOLUTION SUMMARIZING EXPENDITURES AND REVENUE FOR EACH FUND,AND ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR BEGINNING ON THE 1ST DAY OF JANUARY,1983,AND ENDING ON THE LAST DAY OF DECEMBER,1983. WHEREAS,the Board of rustees of the Town of Estes Park has appointed Dale G.Hill,Town Administrator,to prepare and submit a proposed budget to said governing body at the proper time,and; WHEREAS,Dale G.Hill,Town Administrator,has submitted a proposed budget to this governing body on September 14,1982,for its consideration,and; WHEREAS,upon due and proper notice,published in accordance with the law, said proposed budget was open for inspection by the public at a designated place,a public hearing was held on October 12,1982,and interested taxpayers were given the opportunity to file or register any objections to said proposed budget,and; WHEREAS,whatever increases may have been made in the expenditures,like increases were added to the revenues so that the budget remains in balance,as required by law. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO: Section 1.That estimated expenditures for each fund are as follows: TOTAL GENERAL FUND $3,908,585 Board of Trustees -October 12,1982 -Page 3 Light &Power Fund From unappropriated funds $998,880 From other revenue sources 4,545,960 TOTAL LIGHT &POWER FUND $5,544,840 Water Fund From unappropriated funds $653,637 From other revenue sources 671,835 TOTAL WATER FUND $1,325,472 Public Library $122,250 General Revenue Sharing $56,056 Conservation Trust Fund $13,565 Stanley Park Fund $339,157 Self Insurance Fund $204,509 Policemen’s Pension Fund $321,368 Firemen’s Pension Fund $178,092 TOTAL $12,013,894 Section 3.That the budget,as submitted,amended,and hereinabove summarized by fund,be and the same hereby is approved and adopted as the budget of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,for the year stated above. Section 4.That the budget hereby approved and adopted shall be signed by the Mayor and Town Clerk and made a part of the public records of the Town. Trustee Robert E.Wagner seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert E.Wagner introduced the following resolution to set mill levies and moved it be passed and adopted: RESOLUTION TO SET MILL LEVIES A RESOLUTION LEVYING GENERAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1983,TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF GOVERNMENT’FOR THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO FOR THE 1983 BUDGET YEAR. WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park has adopted the annual budget in accordance with the local Government Budget Law on October 12, 1982,and; WHEREAS,the amount of money necessary to balance the budget for general operating expenses is $83,000 and; Board of Trustees -October 12,1982 -Page 4 WHEREAS,the 1983 valuation for assessment for the Town of Estes Park as certified by the County Assessor is $22,520,720. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTEE PARK,COLORADO: THAT for the purpose of meeting all general operating expenses of the Town of Estes Park during the 1983 budget year,there is hereby levied a tax of 3.7 mills upon each dollar of the total valuation for assessment of all taxable property within the Town for the year 1983. THAT the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to immediately certify to the County Commissioners of Larimer County,Colorado,the mill levies for the Town of Estes Park as hereinabove determined and set. Trustee George J.Hix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Margaret Houston introduced the following resolution for 1983 appropriations and moved it be passed and adopted: RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE SUMS OF MONEY A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING SUMS OF MONEY TO THE VARIOUS FUNDS AND SPENDING AGENCIES,IN THE AMOUNTS AND FOR THE PURPOSES AS SET FORTH BELOW,FOR THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,FOR THE 1983 BUDGET YEAR. WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees has adopted the annual budget in accordance with the Local Government Budget Law on October 12,1982,and; WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees has made provision therein for revenues in an amount equal to or greater than the total proposed expenditures as set.forth in said budget,and; WHEREAS,it is not only required by law,but also necessary to appropriate the revenues provided in the budget to and for the purposes described below,so as not to impair the operations of the Town. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTEE PARK,COLORADO: THAT the following sums are hereby appropriated from the revenue of each fund,to each fund,for the purposes stated: General Fund Current Operating Expenses $1,790,235 Capital Outlay 1,840,140 TOTAL GENERAL FUND $3,630,375 Light &Power Fund Current Operating Expenses $3,871,909 Capital Outlay 1,038,200 TOTAL LIGHT &POWER FUND $4,910,109 Board of Trustees -October 12,1982 -Page 5 Water Fund Current Operating Expenses $588,316 Capital Outlay 342,000 TOTAL WATER FUND $930,316 Library Fund rn Current Operating Expenses $118,749 t ]Capital Outlay 3,500 TOTAL LIBRARY FUND $122,249 General Revenue Sharing Fund Current Operating Expenses $10,650 Capital Outlay 45,350 TOTAL REVENUE SHARING FUND $56,000 Conservation Trust Fund $13,565 Stanley Park Fund $339,157 Self Insurance Fund $204,509 Policemen’s Pension Fund $22,000 Firemen’s Pension Fund $32,300 TOTAL $10,260,580 Trustee Richard A.Wood seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Robert E.Wagner moved that the liquor license renewal for Wine Cellar Liquors be approved.Trustee George J.Hix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Trustee Margaret Houston moved that the liquor license renewal for the Bavarian Inn be approved.Trustee Richard A.Wood seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. A letter dated September 28,1982,was received from the Estes Park Jaycees requesting $330.00 to help defray the costs of the 1982 Fireworks Display.The Town had guaranteed $500.00 toward this display.Trustee Margaret Houston moved that the Town pay this $330.00 as requested by the Jaycees.Trustee Robert Wagner seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Mr.and Mrs.Paul Van Horn had submitted a letter to the Board of Trustees dated October 5,1982,requesting a water tap transfer from lot 4,One Thousand Pines Additions to lot 2, Prospect Village Subdivision.Mr.Van Horn appeared before the Board to answer any questions regarding this tap transfer.Trustee Robert E.Wagner moved that the water tap transfer fromlot4,One Thousand Pines Additinns to lot 2,?ospect VillageSubdivisionbeapproved.Trustee Byron L.Graves seconded themotionanditpassedunanimously. Board of Trustees -October 12,1982 -Page 6 Mr.Robert L.Kistner,Disaster Recovery Manager,reported on the flood recovery efforts to date.Mr.Kistner outlined the recovery process and showed where Estes Park was in Reconstruction Phase I.He also reported on the disaster fund details as of September 30,1982.Mr.Kistner also stressed the importance of flood insurance for those businesses and homes along the river and suggested that those people consider flood insurance. A discussion followed. Town Administrator Dale Hill read a letter from Larimer County dated October 8,1982,regarding new 1983 landfill rates. Mayor Harry B.Tregent asked the Trustees if they would like to take a stand regarding the proposed one percent sales tax increase proposed by Larimer County.The Trustees voted to take a stand.A discussion followed.Trustee Richard A.Wood moved that the Board of Trustees be opposed to the one percent sales tax increase as proposed by Larimer County.Trustee Robert E.Wagner seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. There being no further business,the meeting adjourned. I • .:‘ Mayor /// Town rk