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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority 1992-01-09BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO.RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS /Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority January 9, 1992 Commissioners: Attending: Also Attending: Absent: J. Donald Pauley, John M. Ericson, Jim Godbolt, Carl Henderson, Gary F. Klaphake, Edward B. Pohl, Gerald W. Swank Chairman Pauley, Commissioners Ericson, Godbolt, Henderson, Klaphake, Pohl, Swank Trustee Garrett, Museum Executive Director Swain, EPURA Executive Director Anderson, Deputy Clerk Heifner None Chairman Pauley called the meeting to order at 8:40 A.M. MINUTES Minutes of the December 5, 1991 meeting were approved as prepared. TREASURER'S REPORT It was moved and seconded (Henderson-Pohl) the November 1991 Treasurer's Report be accepted into the record, and it passed unanimously. COMMITTEES Development - It was moved and seconded (Pohl-Godbolt) the January 8, 1992 Development Committee minutes be accepted into the record and it passed unanimously. ' ggpital Improvements - It was moved and seconded (Ericson-Godbolt) JLaJlUa.r^ 8i, 1992 Capital Improvements Committee minutes be accepted into the record, and it passed unanimously. LIAISON Co^issioner Klaphake commended Town Finance Officer Vavra on his iligence with respect to diversifying Town and EPURA funds. AUTHORITY BUSINESS Historic Plaque Installation - Following discussion, it was moved and seconded (Swank-Henderson) the EPURA accept responsibility for tWO ^istoric Pi^q^es in public places, including purchase of two cedar posts on which to mount said plagues with supervision of placement through the Town, said pla^S to S lnd?2i0t-0„0/hT for .labor- mat4rialsexpenses, and it passed unanimously, gunninqham Gallei^ Proposal - Director Anderson referred to the Development Committee's recommendation that the Board consider purchasmg the first sculpture of a series of ten, provided the the1incS1^^<?htS-e at tWO sculPtures, and the Authority pay for ^ 11^^10n 0f a11 Plaques that are commissioned. Private sector donations for the balance of the series of ten would be donations throu^h the Town, to provide tax benefits fT sail Cost of the sculptures are $1,270 each, based on sale of the complete series of ten. Mr. Cunningham requested the Board commit on®"th^rd °f the sculpture cost so that work could Si?h th; Town^^e7Rt?,^^^^ explained the project is in coordination with the Town's 75th anniversary celebration, noting a list of 25 BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO.RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority - January 9, 1992 - Page 2 be placed on the plaques and reviewed by an advisory group, of which she suggested Director Anderson and Commissioner Pohl be members. Ms. Garrett stated she would proceed to obtain for donations for the entire series. Following discussion, it was moved and seconded (Henderson- Klaphake) a special meeting be scheduled on Thursday, January 23, 1992, at 8:00 A.M. to continue this matter, and directed staff to prepare a public arts policy, and, an agreement for purchase of one sculpture and loan of funds to begin the project for the Board's consideration, and it passed unanimously. A work session is scheduled for Wednesday, January 15, 1992 at 8:00 A.M. Reconfirmation of Statement of Support for Honda School - It was moved and seconded (Pohl-Swank) the Executive Director be authorized to attend a hearing with respect to this issue, expressing EPURA's strong support for the project. Those voting Yes: Commissioners Ericson, Godbolt, Henderson, Pohl, Swank. Those voting No: None. Those Abstaining: Commissioner Klaphake. Director Anderson encouraged all Board members to attend. Streetscape Repair Authorization - It was moved and seconded (Ericson-Henderson) the 1992 construction projects proposed by staff (Stanley Historic District Entry Street, Riverwalk Post Office Parking Lot, Bond Park revitalization, including master plan, and resetting of pavers along Elkhorn Avenue), including the Capital Improvements Committee's modification regarding resetting of pavers, i.e. the paver resetting be scheduled only for the Phase 1 streetscape area and any budgeted funds not expended to be carried over to 1993 be approved, and it passed unanimously. Commissioner Klaphake advised the Board of the Town's intent to remove and refurbish the kiosk located on West Elkhorn Avenue with the intention of relocating said kiosk to the transit center later this year. There being no further business. Chairman Pauley adjourned the meeting at 10:30 A.M. Donna Heifner, Deputy-'1 Town Clerk