HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Estes Park Local and Regional Planning Commission 1966-04-19Minutes of a regular meeting of the Local and Regional Estes Park Planning Commis
sion held in the Town Hall, Town of Estes Park, on the 19th day of April, 1966, at
4:00 p.m.
Regional Planning Commission Members Present; J. R. Bissell, Jr., Cleo Cooprider,
Clarence Gillett, Dale G. Hill, Chas. F. Hix, JJ 0. Mall, Harry R. Miles, and
Carl R. Swanson.!
iAbsent; Eti Anderson, Ronald C. Brodie, Frank McGraw, Richard Pohly, Howard Stewart.I
Local Planning Commission Members Present; Dale G. Hill, Carl R. Swanson, Chas. F.
Hix, and Harry R. Miles.
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Absent; Ronald C. Brodie and Howard Stewart.
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Mr. Ernest G. Hartwell, Attorney for the Town of Estes Park, Mr. Bill Wyatt,
Larimer County Attorney, and Mr. Warren Wolaver, Larimer County Commissioner appeared
before the Commission and instructed the Commission regarding legal procedures and
proposed rules and regulations for the operation of the Commission, new Commission
members having been appointed for the year 1966J
Dale Hill moved that Harry Miles be nominated for the office of Chairman of the
Commission. Clarence Gillett seconded the motion. Charles Hix moved the nomina
tions be closed and that Harry Miles be elected by acclamation. J. R. Bissell, Jr.
seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion unanimously carried.
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Clarence Gillett moved Carl Swanson be nominated for the office of Vice Chairman.
Chas. F. Hix seconded the motion. There being no further nominations, Chas. F.
Hix moved the nominations be closed and that Carl Swanson be elected by acclamation.
Clarence Gillett seconded the motion. Upon roll call all members present voted
"Yes" with the exception of Carl Swanson.
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Dale Hill moved that Verne H. Fanton be nominated as Secretary. J. R. Bissell, Jr.
seconded the motion. There being no further nominations, Carl Swanson moved the
nominations be closed and that Verne H. Fanton be elected by acclamation. J. R.
Bissell, Jr. seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion unanimously carried.
REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Mr. Bob L. Perkins representing the Padon Engineering Company appeared before the
Commission and presented a plat entitled "Fourth Filing of Carriage Hills Subdivision"
and asked that the property involved be rezoned from the existing E-1 Estate Dis
trict to E-2 Estate District, and stated that negotiations were being conducted
with the Town of Estes Park for annexation. Following discussion, J. 0. Mall moved
that public notice be given that the Commission would consider the rezoning at their
next regular meeting. Clarence Gillett seconded the motion. Upon roll call the
following votes were made. Those voting "Yes" Clarence Gillett, Dale Hill, Chas.
Hix, J. 0. Mall, and Carl Swanson. Those voting "No" J. R. Bissell, Cleo Cooprider.
Whereupon Chairman Harry Miles declared said motion carried.
Mr. Paul H. Van Horn appeared before the Commission and presented a proposed sub
division plat entitled "Alpine Acres" and stated that the proposed subdivision is
being considered for annexation to the Town of Estes Park and asked that this
Commission designate the streets in accordance with the Town of Estes Park sub
division regulations. Following discussion, J. R. Bissell, Jr. moved that the
streets in the proposed Alpine Acres Subdivision be designated as "local streets."
Chas. F. Hix seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion unanimously carried.
Mr. Tom Brown, licensed engineer, presented a subdivision plat entitled "Venner
Ranch Estates Subdivision-Second Filing" and asked that it be given preliminary
approval. Clarence Gillett moved that said plat be given preliminary approval with
the recommendation that the final plat furnish information that adequate water is
available to all prospective purchasers. Cleo Cooprider seconded the motion. Upon
roll call said motion unanimously carried.
Dr. Sam Liice, Mr. Robert Bigler and Mr. William Hintz appeared before the Commission
as property owners and registered official complaint regarding the present use of
the camping and picnic area in the Mary's Lake area. The committee stated that
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Local and Regional Estes Park Planning Commission Minutes (Cont'd.)
April 19, 1966
public property and trees had been completely destroyed and that the use of the
area is a public nuisance 24 hours per day. They also stated that the area has no
supervision, no facilities, and no enforcement of rules or regulations. Following
discussion, J. R. Bissell, Jr. moved that this Commission notify the property
owner, being the United States Bureau of Reclamation, and the administrator of the
area, being the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Recreation District that, in the opinion
of this Commission, the present use of the entire area adjacent to Mary's Lake is a
public nuisance, and ask that the entire area be deleted as a public use area with
the exception of fishing. Chas. F. Hix seconded the motion. Upon roll call the
motion carried by the following votes. Those voting "Yes" J. R. Bissell, Jr.,
Cleo Cooprider, Clarence Gillett, Dale G. Hill, Chas. F. Hix, and J. 0. Mall. Those
voting "No" Carl Swanson.
LOCAL PLANNING COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS
Mr. Gerald Brownfield, Jr. appeared before the Commission and submitted an applica
tion to rezone Lot 30, Bonnie Brae Addition to the Town of Estes Park from the
present R-1 District to a proposed R-2 Residence District, and stated that the
purpose of the application is to permit the construction of condominitam homes.
Carl Swanson moved public notice be given that the Commission would consider said
request at their next regular meeting. Chas. Fj Hix seconded the motion. Upon roll
call said motion carried by the following votes. Those voting "Yes" Dale G. Hill,
Chas. F. Hix, Harry R. Miles, Carl Swanson. Those voting "No" none.
There being no further business, it was regularly moved, seconded, and carried
that the meeting adjourn.
Chairman
Attest;
Secretary
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