HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Estes Park Regional Planning Commission 1957-02-28RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Minutes of a regular meeting of the Estes Park Regional Planning Commission.
Meeting held In the Town Hall on the 28th day of February, 1957 s-t 7:30 P»M.
Present: Charles F. Hlx, G-.H. G-lllan, Charles Herzog, G-lenn Prosser add
Donald Griffith.
Also Present: Verne H. Fanton, Secretary, John Morris, Planning Consultant.
Absent: J.O. Mall, C.M. Hunter, Ronald Brodle, E.R. Smith, C.A. Law.
Minutes of the regular meeting held on February 19th, read and approved.
The Commission proceeded to consider the subdivision, previously submitted
by John Ramey, located Just North of the Town dumpjkf site. John Morris
reported that he and Trafton Bean had studied the plat, and make the
following recommendations:
Inasmuch as the Intended use of this ground Is not a matter to be consider
ed by the Commission at this time, covenants and restrictions should not
appear on the face of the plat, streets and rights of way excepted;
Utility easements should be within 10 feet of all lot lines, and show as
such on the plat;
All streets should be a minimum of 60 feet In width;
Interesctlons with less than a 90° angle, should curve on a 30 foot radius;
All streets should be assigned names;
All dead-end streets should be provided with a 45 foot radius turn-around.
Following a detail discussion, G.H. Glllan moved that the plat be returned
to the subdivider, with Instructions that all of the above recommendations
should be provided for. Charles Herzog seconded the motion. Upon roll call
said motion unanimously carried.
A plat of the First Addition to Charles Heights was again submitted for
consideration. After review, Charles Herzog moved that the plat be re
turned with the following recommendations:
That the street Identified as ’’Meadow Lane” be re-named, because of an
existing street having the same name;
That other streets In the subdivision be assigned a name;
That rights of way for utilities be dedicated for 10 feet on either side
of all lot lines; , ^ ^ ^That dead-end streets be provided with a 45 foot radius turn around.
Donald Griffith seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion unanimously
carried.
A plat of “Elkhorn Estates” was again submitted for consideration. Following
discussion, Glenn Prosser moved that the plat be returned with the following
That the S.E. corner of Lot 18, Include a 43 foot radius turn-around to be
shown as a street, and If and when the present dead-end street is ex«
tEnded as a through street, this additional ground revert to the
property owner; , , ^ . „.That an easement for utilities be dedicated along 10 feet of either side
of all lot lines. _Charles Herzog seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion unanimously
carried.
After reviewing and discussion the present statue of the area West and South
of the Toim of Estes Park, Glenn Prosser Introduced the following Resolution
and moved that It be adopted:
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RESOLUTION
ETHEREAS, the Larimer Coimty Commissioners, in cooperation with the
Estes Park Regional Planning Commission, have adopted interim zoning
controls for the area located West and South of the Town of Estes Park;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BI THE ESTES PARK REGIONAL PLANNING
COMMISSION, that this Commission recommend to the Larimer County Planning
Commission, that professional services be Imployed to further and complete
this objective; that an all inclusive set of zoning standards be adopted
and made available to all Planning and Zoning Districts within Larimer
County, in order to standardize all similar Districts.
G.H. Glllan seconded the motion,
carried.
Upon roll call said motion unanimously
The Secretary read a letter from Mr. Karl L.
26th, regarding proposed zoning in the area,
action on the subject at this time.
Kennedy, under date of Febr.
The Commission is taking no
Regarding the petition filed at the last meeting, the Commission is of the
opinion that action taken in accordance with the above Resolution, should
solve the pending problem.
In accordance with the Resolutions establishing the Estes Park Regional
and Local Planning Commissions, Chaii*man Hlx Declared nominations in
order for Chairman for the coming year. Charles Herzog nominated G.H.
Glllan. Donald Griffith seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion
carried and G.H. Glllan elected.
Nominations for Vice Chairman being in order, Charles Hlx nominated Glenn
Prosser. There being no further nominations, Glenn Prosser was unanimously
elected.
Upon motion duly made and seconded. Chairman Glllan adjourned the meeting
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