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meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes
Park, Lorimer County, Colorado. Meeting held in
on the 8th day of May
hour.
the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park
, A. D. 19..9.9 at regular meeting
Meeting called to order by Mayor H. Bernerd Dannels
Present: Mayor H. B. Dannels Trustees:
Also Present: Gary F. Klaphake,
Town Administrator
Gregory A. White,
Town Attorney
A4014 Vickie O'Connor,
Town Clerk
Absent:
None
Norbert L. Aldrich,
David Barker,
Milan A. Dickinson,
Polly Garrett,
David Habecker,
George J. Hix
Mayor Dannels called the meeting of the Board of Trustees to
order at 7:30 P.M. and acknowledged those students, teacher, and
civic organization representatives for their participation in
"Municipal Government Day" Wednesday, May 2.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Town Board minutes dated April 24, 1990.
2. Bills.
3. Liquor License Renewals:
A. Heidi's Hideaway, Inc., Beer and Wine License.
B. The Surrey Restaurant, Inc., dba LA CASA DEL
ESTORITO, Hotel and Restaurant License, includes
Extended Hours.
C. The Gaslight Restaurant, Hotel and Restaurant
License.
D.
E.
F.
G.
Sgt. Pepperwood's, Beer and Wine License.
Lions Club of Estes Park, 3.2% Retail Beer License,
on premises.
Deer Ridge, Inc., dba THE OTHER SIDE RESTAURANT,
Hotel and Restaurant License, includes Extended
Hours.
Deer Ridge, Inc., dba NATIONAL PARK VILLAGE SOUTH,
3.2% Retail Beer License, off premises.
It was moved and seconded (Aldrich/Hix) that the consent calendar
be approved, and it passed unanimously.
ACTION ITEMS.
1.A.1. Minutes of the Public Safety Committee meeting held
April 26, 1990 were read. It was moved and seconded
(Garrett/Aldrich) the minutes be approved, and it
passed unanimously.
A.2. Resolution #11-90. Police Chief Racine presented
three (3) alleged liquor license violations against
Roadside Productions, Inc., dba LONIGANS, 110 W.
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Elkhorn Ave. Based upon staff's presentation,
Trustee Dickinson introduced, and Town Attorney
White read in full, a resolution ordering a "Show
Cause and Public Hearing" May 22, 1990. Trustee
Habecker seconded the motion and it passed
unanimously.
B. Minutes of the Light and Power Committee meeting
held May 3, 1990 were read. It was moved and
seconded (Aldrich/Dickinson) the minutes be approved
and it passed unanimously.
C. Public Works Director Widmer presented two (2) bids
submitted for the Highway 36 (Twin Owls) Sidewalk
Project: Cornerstone Concrete/$49,151 and U.S.A.
Construction, Inc./$89,815. It was moved and
seconded (Dickinson/Habecker) Cornerstone Concrete
be awarded the project with their low bid of
$49,151.
2.A. Special Review Request #90-2. Mayor Dannels opened
a public hearing to consider the aforestated request
for a Bed and Breakfast use submitted by Reginald
and Barbara Bonino, 775 W. Wonderview Ave. Planner
Stamey briefed the Trustees on the application and
review by the Planning Commission. Burgess
Joiner/Agent, advised that Dean and Tad Wariner have
a purchase contract on the property contingent upon
approval of the the bed and breakfast. Favorable
testimony was given by: Jo Jones, Tad Wariner (who
also read a letter written by Pat Maher/Stanley
Hotel), Carol Crain, and Lou Canaiy. Paul
Kochevar/Estes Park Surveyors, provided technical
details pertaining to access, parking, separation
from adjacent properties, and utilities. There were
no persons speaking in opposition to the
application; however, Administrator Klaphake
stressed the fact that E-Estate Zoning is considered
to be "premier" zoning, and that caution should be
exercised in granting exemptions. The following
correspondence was acknowledged and made a part of
the records by reference thereto: "B & B Facts",
Letters of support from Peggy Beauchamp, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Steige, Robert H. Meyer, Mr. and Mrs.
Greig Steiner, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chaffin, Patti
Dreiling, Mr. and Mrs. George Clausen, Seymour
Graham, Robert E. Burgess, Jo Jones, Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Crain, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Banker. Mayor
Dannels declared the public hearing closed. In view
of the addition'al facts presented this date, Trustee
Garrett cited the following findings: (1) that the
house located on the 5-Acre parcel would not inter-
fere with the neighbor's view, (2) that access from
the highway would appear not to be a safety hazard,
(3) that parking would appear to be ample and would
not obstruct the view of the neighbors, (4) that no
negative correspondence from the owners adjacent to
this property, nor from neighbors in the area was
received at this time, and, therefore, moved that
Special Review #90-2 for a Bed and Breakfast be
approved with the following conditions:
1. A limitation be placed on the plat stating
that the property is to be maintained at
its present size of 5 acres at all times
that a bed and breakfast use is permitted
on the property.
2. A note be placed on the Concept Plan
stating that the Bed and Breakfast use is
to be for no more than five (5) per-
sons/day.
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3. A water fixture unit audit be scheduled
with the Water Division as soon as possi-
ble, and if the fixture unit count is
found to exceed 90 fixture units, install
a 1" tap.
4. The leinholder be required to sign the
plat.
Trustee Dickinson seconded the motion and it passed
unanimously.
B. Special Review Request #90-3. Mayor Dannels opened
a public hearing to consider the aforestated request
for Kathryn C. Hathaway/Trail Ridge Home, 238 E.
Riverside Dr. Paul Kochevar reviewed technical
details concerning access, parking, existing struc-
tures on the site, and requested the leinholder not
be required to sign the plat. There were no others
speaking in favor of the personal care boarding
home. Those speaking in opposition, Don Tebow,
Owner/Aspen Grove Cottages. Mr. Tebow stated he did
not object to the concept; however, the address for
his cottages is also 238 E. Riverside Dr., and he
requested he be allowed to retain said address.
Planner Stamey confirmed that such personal care
boarding homes are regulated by the State Health
Department; however, the Building Official will
confirm such standards are being met. Town Attorney
White confirmed that as there was no need for a
public dedication, the leinholder's signature on the
plat would not be necessary. There being no further
testimony, Mayor Dannels closed the public hearing.
It was moved and seconded (Aldrich/Garrett) Special
Review Request #90-3 for the Trail Ridge Home be
approved, with the following conditions:
1. The address be amended from 238 E. River-
side Dr. to a suitable street number
within the Official Street Address Map.
2. The requirement pertaining to the
leinholder's signature on the plat be
waived.
3. The use will be for up to six (6)
persons/day.
C. Amended Plat of Lots 10 and 13, Peak View Addition.
Due to a conflict of interest, Mayor Dannels con-
veyed the gavel to Mayor ProTem Hix. Mayor ProTem
Hix opened a public hearing to consider the
aforestated amended plat, H. D. Dannels and
Sons/Applicant. Paul Kochevar reviewed the proposed
subdivision of two existing lots into three (3) lots
of equal size of 1.23 acres, stating all Planning
Commission conditions had been incorporated into the
final plat. Mr. Kochevar confirmed that Peak View
Addition contains 20 lots varying in size from 1.2
Acres to 1.76 Acres. There were no persons speaking
in opposition to the plat; however, such
correspondence was received from adjacent property
owner Gerald G. Wheeler --it was read aloud and made
a part of the record. There being no further
testimony, Mayor ProTem Hix declared the public
hearing closed. Following an exchange of
information concerning "lots of record", it was
moved and seconded (Barker/Garrett) the Amended Plat
of Lots 10 and 13, Peak View Subdivision be approved
with the following conditions:
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1. The underground electric service and
street lights be relocated prior to
issuance of any building permits;
2. A note be placed on the plat prohibiting
driveway access from Peak View Drive;
3. Ten (10) feet of additional right-of-way
be dedicated for Peak View Drive,
band it passed unanimously.
Mayor ProTem Hix returned the gavel to Mayor Dannels.
D. Crags Mountain Village Final Plat. Pursuant to the
applicant's request, it was moved and seconded
(Hix/Barker) the public hearing for the aforestated
final plat was continued to May 22, 1990, and it
passed unanimously.
3.A. The Antlers Liquor License. Mayor Dannels opened a
public hearing to consider a new Tavern Liquor
License application filed by Winterhawk Enterprises,
Inc., dba THE ANTLERS, FINE FOOD AND DRINK, 1690 Big
Thompson Ave., including Extended Hours. Those
speaking in favor of the application, Mitch Brown,
President/Winterhawk Ent., June Tebow, and Lou
Canaiy. As there were no persons speaking in
opposition to the license, Mayor Dannels declared
the public closed. Citing the "findings" (as
included in the "Procedure for Hearing"), it was
moved and seconded (Aldrich/Hix) that the new Tavern
License for Winterhawk Ent., Inc., be approved, and
it passed unanimously.
B. Big Horn Cafe, Inc. Modification of Premises. It
was moved and seconded (Barker/Hix) the aforestated
modification for the premises located at 401-405 W.
Elkhorn Ave., Beer and Wine Liquor License, be
approved, and it passed unanimously.
4. Resolution #12-90. Town Attorney White briefed the
Trustees on the availability of 132 units of CBT
water from the Platte River Power Authority.
Trustee Dickinson introduced, and Town Attorney
White read in full, a resolution approving the
purchase of said water units at $1,200/unit for a
total expenditure of $158,400, and moved it be
passed and adopted. Trustee Hix seconded the motion
and it passed unanimously; said funds will be
expended from the Water Fund.
5. Service Agreement/Conference Center. Town Adminis-
trator Klaphake and Attorney White briefed the
Trustees on the proposed service agreement between
Rex Maughan, dba FOREVER RESORTS, and the Town for
the Estes Park Conference Center. Staff confirmed
one (1) area will be designed and designated as a
"smoking area", and reviewed accounting methods and
the accompanying exhibits. It was moved and second-
ed (Aldrich/Hix) the Mayor be authorized to execute
said service agreement, and it passed unanimously.
6. Community Development Director introduced Sheridan
Steele, Assistant Superintendent/Rocky Mountain
National Park, who presented a slide program
entitled "Plan Today For Tomorrow" which would
provide resource information pertaining to gateways
into national parks.
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Following completion of all agenda items, Mayor Dannels adjourned
the meeting at 8:57 P.M. to allow all attendees to view the
aforementioned slide presentation.
Mayor