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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority 1988-09-15BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO.RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority “^September 15, 1988 Commissioners: Present; Also Present; Absent: Charles H. Phares, J. Donald Pauley, Edward B. Pohl, Milt Ericson, Jim Godbolt Pieter Hondius, Gary F. Klaphake Chairman Phares, Commissioners Pohl, Ericson Hondius, Klaphake Director Anderson Planner Joseph Secretary Heifner Commissioners Godbolt, Pauley Minutes of the September 1, 1988 regular meeting and September 8, 1988 special meeting were approved as prepared. BILLS - It was moved and seconded (Pohl-Ericson) that the bills be paid. Motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS - Director Anderson read letters from Mrs. Gordon Yager/Boulder, Colorado and Mr. Roger Klinkhammer/Shoreview, Minnesota, complimenting EPURA on rehabilitation of the downtown environment. A letter was received from Mrs. J. C. Brown/Boulder, Colorado expressing her disappointment in the unsightly change which has occurred at Riverside Plaza. TREASURER'S REPORT - It was moved and seconded (Pohl-Ericson) that the August 1988 financial report be accepted into the record. Motion carried. The Finance & Budget Committee will meet with Director Anderson to prepare a preliminary 1989 budget. LIAISON - Commissioner Klaphake noted the September 14 EPURA presentation was held and complimented Planner Joseph on his before/after slides of the downtown area, requesting Planner Joseph present this slide show at subsequent Fall workshops. UNFINISHED BUSINESS R. C. Heath Construction Company - Change Order No. 6 - Director Anderson noted a credit from the landscaping contractor amounting to $4,696.00 and requested the Board revoke the previous motion approving Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $15,879.00. It was moved and seconded (Hondius-Pohl) that the motion approving Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $15,879.00 be revoked and that revised Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $11,183.00 be approved for payment. Motion carried. Sculpture Lighting - Staff has received a bid from White Lighting Design which is more favorable, both in concept and cost, than the bid submitted by Clay & Associates. Director Anderson requested the previous motion approving retaining the services of Clay & Associates be revoked with the Board moving to retain the engineering services of White Lighting Design. It was moved and seconded (Hondius-Pohl) Staff hire White Lighting Design to proceed with engineering services at a cost of $399.00 with authorization to proceed at a not-to-exceed cost of $2,000.00 (including the design fee), providing approval of the proposed sculpture lighting concept is obtained from the Public Works Committee and State Highway Department. Motion carried. Commissioner Pohl noted the visual clutter at the Hwy. 34/36 intersection and requested Staff contact the State Highway BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO.RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority - September 15, 1988 - page two Department regarding the possibility of relocating the Yield sign from its present location to the new pole which may be installed to house a portion of the sculpture lighting. The bond closing was held on September 13, 1988 and monies received were wired to EPURA accounts immediately thereafter. STAFF The Colorado Downtown Development Association has scheduled its Annual Conference at the Inn at Estes Park on October 6 and 7, 1988. Individuals interested in attending the conference should contact Secretary Heifner. There being no further business. Chairman Phares adjourned the meeting. Donna Heifner, Secretary