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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Water Committee 1976-10-1400 BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO.,DENVER R E C 0 R D 0 F P R 0 C E E D I N G S Water Committee Meeting ,)October 14,1976 Committee:Chairman Sutter,.Trustees Dannels and Houston Attending:Chairman Sutter,Trustee Houston Also Attending:Town Administrator Hill,Superintendent McCracken, Finance Officer Duncan,Accountant Daniels Absent:Trustee Dannels WATER APPLICATIONS: A letter was received from Dale S.Kosewick of Brookside Resort for water service to the western portion of his property which he plans to divide.The Committee suggested the Water Superintendent and Finance Officer inform Mr.Kosewick of the procedures and requirements involved in his request and that he resubmit it accordingly. UNAUTHORIZED CONNECTION TO TOWN WATER SYSTEM: At the time Paul Shell came in to buy a water meter for his Devil’s Gulch residence,it was discovered that no water rent had been paid for that particular residence.The Committee recommends the Water Superintendent correspond with Mr.Shell to obtain an explanation of the situation and to correct it. PENSTOCK TAP: The executed contract with the U.S.B.R.for connection onto the pen— stocks has been received. Of the four bids received by the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Recreation District for the connection to the Reclamation penstocks,Centric Corporation’s (of Denver)bid has been accepted at $61,400.The Town’s portion will be $40,548.56. LIENEMANN -PUMPED FLOW RATES: The Committee recommends the attached resolution setting minimum pumped flow water rates for Fall River Estates be approved. There being no further business,the meeting adjourned. Jj iU /jô Toan4Van Horn,Secretary APPRC)VE OCT 26 1976 TV..1 UF E.iES LfJLJ 00 BOARD OF TRUSTEES TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO RESOLUTION WHEREAS,the Town of Estes Park has entered into a contract dated the 23rd day of August,1971,with D.A.Lienemann concerning the use by Lienemann, his successors and assigns,of water service from the Town for lots within the real property described on Exhibit A attached hereto and by this reference in corporated herein;and WHEREAS,pursuant to said contract Lienemann has completed the instal lation of the delivery facilities to and upon the real property described in Exhibit A;and WHEREAS,said contract with Lienemann,at paragraph 18 thereof,pro vides in part: “The Town shall establish a minimum annual water fee for water to the above described property,which fee must be paid before water is delivered to any part of said property.” and WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park has caused a study to be made by a qualified engineering firm concerning what annual water fee the Trustees should establish pursuant to paragraph 18 of the Town’s contract with Lienemann; WHEREAS,the Board has received the results of said study and the recommendations of the engineersand,being fully advised in the premises; WHEREAS,the Board passed a resolution dated June 21,1976 establishing said annual water fee;subsequent thereto obtained further advice from its consulting engineering firm relative to both escalation of the minimum annual water charge as well as eventual termination thereof,and based thereon adopted a further resolution on September 13,1976 amending the aforesaid initial resolution dated June 21,1976; and subsequent to September 13,1976,received further requests relative thereto from D.A.Lienemann,and the Board being of the opinion that said resolution,as amended,should be further amended: IN IS NOW THEREFORE RESOLVED that Resolution 27-76,passed by the Board of Trustees on June 21,1976,as amended by resolution of the Board on September 13, 1916,be amended by the deletion of paragraph No.4 thereof,and the addition of a new paragraph 4,as follows: 4.At such time as the $30.70 per lot annual water fee becomes effec tive,annual increase and eventual termination agreements shall also become effec tive,to-wit: A)The $30.70 per lot fee shall be effective for the calendar year in which it becomes applicable,and shall remain constant,be increased,or be decreased for each and every calendar year there after by resolution of the Board of Trustees,until such time as said minimum annual water fee is terminated under the provisions hereof; provided,however,said fee,until terminated,shall at all times be equal to the additional pumped flow charge for consumers outside the town limits who ate connected to a town owned and town maintained pumped flow water system,pursuant to Sections 13.32.130 (Additional Pumped Flow Rates)of the Municipal Code. B)When the water service is connected to fifty lots within the boundaries of the real property described in Exhibit A hereto, the tap fees for these lots have been paid,and the owners of said lots are being billed for water service by the Town,the annual water fee under the terms hereof shall be terminated,for all lots not using the water service.