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Minutes of a
regular
May 23 , 1989
meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes
Park, Lorimer County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park
on the 23rd
hour.
day of
Meeting called to order by Mayor
May
, A. D. 19.?.9. at regular meeting
H. Bernerd Dannels
Present: Mayor H. B. Dannels Trustees: Norbert L. Aldrich,
David Barker,
Polly Garrett,
David Habecker,
Also Present: Gary F. Klaphake, George J. Hix
Town Administrator
Gregory A. White,
Town Attorney
AbOV Vickie O'Connor,
Town Clerk
Absent: Milan A. Dickinson, Trustee
Mayor Dannels called the meeting of the Board of Trustees to
order at 7:31 P.M.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Town Board minutes dated May 9, 1989.
2. Bills.
3.A. Heidi's Hideaway, Inc., dba HEIDI'S HIDEAWAY, Beer
and Wine License, 406 Crags Drive - Renewal.
B. Snowdance Properties, Inc., dba FRIAR'S RESTAURANT,
Hotel and Restaurant License, 157 W. Elkhorn Avenue,
includes Extended Hours - Renewal.
C. Resolution #11-89. Setting public hearing date of
June 27, 1989 for a New Beer and Wine Liquor Applica-
tion submitted by Raymond A. Leake, dba RAMONE'S,
1690 Big Thompson Avenue.
D. International Leisure Enterprises, Inc., dba GOLDEN
EAGLE RESORT, Hotel and Restaurant License, 300
Riverside Drive, includes Extended Hours: Renewal,
Manager Registration, and Change of Corporate Struc-
ture.
Trustee Hix moved the consent calendar be approved. Trustee
Garrett seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Declaring a potential "conflict of interest" Trustee Aldrich
stated he would not participate in discussion nor vote on the
following agenda item. Trustee Hix moved the renewal application
submitted by Aldrich Enterprises, Inc., dba STANLEY VILLAGE
PHARMACY, 453 E. Wonderview Avenue be approved. Trustee Habecker
seconded the motion and it passed by the following votes: Those
voting "Yes" Trustees Barker, Garrett, Habecker, and Hix. Those
voting "No" none. Those "Abstaining" Trustee Aldrich.
ACTION ITEMS:
1.A. Minutes of the Community Development Committee
meeting held May 11, 1989 were read. Trustee Garrett
moved (1) the minutes be approved, (2) that a memo-
randum dated May 17, 1989 submitted by Trustee
Dickinson be accepted into the record of proceedings,
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and (3) that Finance Officer Vavra receive a copy of
Trustee Dickinson's memorandum for discussion during
preparation of the 1990 Budget. Mayor Dannels
confirmed that the Committee had recommended the
purchase of a miniature Mountain Legacy Sculpture in
the 1990 Budget, and that the recommendation did not
guarantee the Town will expend the funds. Trustee
Barker seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
1.B. Minutes of the Public Works Committee meeting held
May 18, 1989 were read. Trustee Aldrich moved the
minutes be approved. Trustee Barker seconded the
motion and it passed unanimously. Public Works
Director Widmer reviewed events scheduled during
Public Works Week May 22 - 26th, and expressed his
appreciation to the news media for all publicity
given in this regard.
2. Resolution 12-89. Trustee Aldrich introduced, and
Town Attorney White read in full, a resolution
authorizing the use of a portable ticket booth, and
moved it be passed and adopted. Trustee Hix seconded
the motion and it passed unanimously.
3. Minutes of the Planning Commission meeting held May
16, 1989 were submitted.
Declaring a potential "conflict of interest", Mayor Dannels
conveyed the gavel to Mayor ProTem Hix as he departed his posi-
tion on the Board of Trustees.
3.A. Mayor ProTem Hix opened a public hearing to consider
Special Review #89-2 for The Wheel Bar, 0. M.
Nagl/Applicant. Those speaking in "favor" of the
addition of an outdoor eating area located at the
southeast corner of The Wheel Bar Building: Steve
Nagl, who briefed the Trustees on the proposed
addition; and Pieter Hondius, Commissioner/EPURA, who
commented EPURA did support the applicant's proposal.
As there were no persons speaking in "opposition" to
the request, Mayor ProTem Hix declared the public
hearing closed. Trustee Barker moved Special Review
#89-2 for The Wheel Bar be approved subject to all
six (6) conditions placed on the request by the
Planning Commission. Trustee Garrett seconded the
motion and it passed unanimously.
3.A.1. In conjunction with Special Review #89-2, Mr. Nagl
submitted a "Modification of Premises" application to
alter his liquor -licensed premise located at 132 E.
Elkhorn Avenue. Trustee Barker moved the application
be approved. Trustee Garrett seconded the motion and
it passed unanimously.
Mayor ProTem Hix conveyed the gavel to Mayor Dannels as he
assumed his position on the Board of Trustees.
3.B. Ordinance #4-89. Trustee Barker introduced, and Town
Attorney White read in full, an ordinance approving
placement of public purpose signs (banners), and
moved it be passed and adopted. Trustee Aldrich
seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Aldrich, Barker,
Garrett, Habecker and Hix. Those voting "No" none.
Whereupon Mayor Dannels declared said ordinance duly
passed and adopted and ordered it numbered 4-89 and
published according to law.
3.C. Ordinance #5-89. Trustee Aldrich introduced, and
Town Attorney White read in full, an ordinance
approving signage on a portable ticket booth, and
moved it be passed and adopted. Trustee Habecker
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seconded the motion and it passed by the following
votes: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Aldrich, Barker,
Garrett, Habecker, and Hix. Those voting "No" none.
Whereupon Mayor Dannels declared said ordinance duly
passed and adopted and ordered it number 5-89 and
published according to law.
4. Resolution 13-89. Jim Crain, President/Estes Valley
Land Trust, and Jim Thompson, Superintendent/Rocky
Mountain National Park (RMNP), briefed the Trustees
on the status of legislation now in Congress concern-
ing the proposed expansion of the boundaries to the
RMNP by including Lily Lake and the Reichhardt
Properties. Mr. Crain confirmed a national conserva-
tion fund has offered to purchase these properties
and donate them to the government if this legislation
is approved in a timely fashion. Trustee Aldrich
introduced, and Town Attorney White read in full, a
resolution supporting the expansion of RMNP by
including Lily Lake and the Reichhardt Properties,
and moved it be passed and adopted. Trustee Garrett
seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Following completion of all agenda items, Mayor Dannels recom-
mended Harriet Burgess be appointed to the Planning Commission to
fill the unexpired term vacated by Duane Blair. Trustee Hix
moved the recommendation be approved. Trustee Garrett seconded
the motion and it passed unanimously. The term will expire in
April, 1992.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
1. Louis O'Riordan addressed the Trustees concerning (1)
financial aid for Ski Estes Park, (2) the lack of
affordable housing, (3) approving ordinances to allow
the Town special privileges; and (4) the Town should
require contractors to be licensed, insured, and
bonded. Mr. O'Riordan also requested the Town Board
Agenda contain a "public participation" section.
2. Lou Canaiy commented on the proposal to add the Lily
Lake and Reichhardt Properties to Rocky Mountain
National Park, questioning if the addition is neces-
sary.
Mayor Dannels reported a "thank you coffee" was held for all
neighborhood chairmen who were successful in their efforts toward
Clean Up Week.
There being no further business, Mayor Dannels adjourned the
meeting at 8:25 P.M.
Mayor
Town Clerk
Clerk