HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board 2000-02-08‘Town of Estes Park,Larimer County,Colorado,February 8,2000
Minutes of a Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of
Estes Park,Larimer County,Colorado.Meeting held in the Municipal
Building in said Town of Estes Park on the 8th day of February,2000.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Robert L.Dekker.
Present:Robert L.Dekker,Mayor
Susan L.Doylen,Mayor ProTem
Trustees Jeff Barker
John Baudek
Stephen W.Gillette
George J.Hix
Lori Jeffrey
Also Present:Rich Widmer,Town Administrator
Vickie O’Connor,Town Clerk
Gregory A.White,Town Attorney
Absent:None
Mayor Dekket called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Alan Aulabaugh questioned the release of the Town’s response dated 1/10/00 to the
lawsuit filed by International Concept Management.The Clerk will provide a copy upon
request.
TOWN BOARD COMMENTS
Trustee Baudek commented on the recent liquor awareness training held for all
licensees:23 establishments were present,60 persons attended,the speaker (David
Ziemer,Liquor Investigator)as well as Clerk O’Connor and Deputy Chief Filsinger.
Each establishment was provided a Year 2000 Driver’s License ID Guide with funds
provided by liquor fines.Trustee Barker promoted utilizing liquor fines for training,and
the funds were used as such.Nick Kane hosted the session,and he was also
commended.
1.CONSENT CALENDAR:
1.Town Board Minutes dated January 25,2000.
2.Bills.
3.Committee Minutes:
A.Community Development,January 27,2000:
Special Events:
1.Standard Horse Show Agreements:International Arabian Cutting
Horse Assn.,and Colorado Arabian Horse Club).
Fairgrounds Expenses:
2.Stall Mats,$5,987.00
3.Chutes &Pens,$37,742.30
4.Electrical Upgrade,Phase Ill,$27,300.
B.Public Safety,February 3,2000:
Police Dept.
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1.Remodel,Phase III,$29,146.00
2.Purchase two vehicles,$39,428.00.
4.Estes Park Planning Commission,January 18,2000 (acknowledgement only).
5.Estes Valley Planning Commission,November 18,1999 and January 18,2000
(acknowledgement only).
6.Board of Adjustment,February 1,2000 (acknowledgement only).
7.Resolution #2-00 —Intent to Annex Mary’s Lake Lodge Addition —Declare this
Resolution void pending formal annexation of Kiowa Ridge Addn.
8.Resolution #4-00 —Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Renewal of
Temporary Use Permit.
It was moved and seconded (Hix/Gillette)the Consent Calendar be approved,and it
passed unanimously.
2.ACTION ITEMS:
1.“DIAL-A-RIDE”TRANSPORTATION TO LOVELANDIFT.COLLINS.Margie
Greenlee,Transportation Chairman/Estes Valley Services Coalition,Inc.had
requested the Community Development Committee to designate $6,000 in
the 2000 Budget to facilitate transportation two days/week between Estes
Park and Loveland/Ft.Collins.The Community Development Committee did
not unanimously support the request.Concern was expressed that statistics
indicate the majority of riders would use this transportation for shopping
excursions.Ms.Greenlee believes medical trips would be increased when
ridership and medical staff are notified of this service and schedule
appointments accordingly.Following discussion,it was moved and
seconded (Barker/Gillette)the $6,000 matching funds be approved for a
one-year pilot program,and it passed with Trustee Doylen voting “No.”
2.PORTION OF PARKING LOT #2 (EL CENTRO COMPLEX)—REQUEST TO
REMOVE LIQUOR RESTRICTION TO LEASED PORTION OF PROPERTY.
Richard Dechant,representing Thomas RezniklManaging Member,Sierra
Ricca,LLC.,expressed his desire to have the liquor stipulation removed from
the lease to allow liquor service in the outdoor seating area.This outdoor
eating area is leased by the Town to the building owner.Mr.Dechant
confirmed that he intends to closely monitor the area,and he does not intend
to provide liquor service to this area until 2:00 am.Discussion followed,and
it was moved and seconded (Baudek/Barker)the request be approved
with the stipulation that any Liquor Code violations within one year will
cause a default on the lease,and it passed unanimously.
3.STANLEY HALL PRESERVATION PROJECT:CONTRACT WITH ALLER
LINGLE ARCHITECTS/BRUCE MCMILLAN ARCHITECTS (TEAM).Town
Attorney White stated this item was being withdrawn at this time.
4.FINAL PLAT.THE RESERVE,SECOND FILING,NORDIC
CONSTRUCTION &DEVELOPMENT.INCJAPPLICANT.Mayor Dekker
opened the public hearing,and Community Development Dir.Stamey
reviewed the staff report.Applicant’s representative,Bill Van Horn,was
present.There being no further testimony,Mayor Dekker declared the public
hearing closed.It was moved and seconded (Doylen/Hix)the Final Plat of
The Reserve,Second Filing,be approved and it passed unanimously.
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5.AMENDED PLAT OF LOTS 2 &3,BEAVER POINT,THIRD ADDITION,
JACK WILLIAMS!APPLICANT.It was moved and seconded (Hix/Doylen)
this Amended Plat be continued to March 14,2000,and it passed
unanimously.
6.SPECIAL REVIEW #00-01 FOR LOT 1,MOUNTAIN MAN SUBDIVISION.
GISELA GRUEFF &MIKE WHIPPIAPPLICANTS.It was moved and
seconded (Hix/Doylen)this Special Review be continued to March 14,
2000,and it passed unanimously.
7.KIOWA RIDGE ANNEXATION AND FINAL PLAT,WILLIAM VAN HORN,
BILL &DONNA PIKE,ROBERT KOEHLERIAPPLICANTS.Mayor Dekker
opened the public hearing and Community Development Dir.Stamey
reviewed the staff report.The total acreage is 82 acres (31 single-family lots
with open space)and the owners have executed an Annexation Agreement.
Planning Commission conditions have been met,and the Letter of Credit and
Improvement Guarantee (<$900,000)have been provided.Those offering
testimony:Bill Van Horn,representing the Owners,expressed his
appreciation with the cooperative stance of the Town toward this complicated
annexation submittal,and commented on access and improved water service.
Concluding all public testimony,Mayor Dekker closed the public hearing.
It was moved and seconded (Hix/Barker)the Annexation Agreement be
approved,and it passed unanimously:It was moved and seconded
(Gillette/Hix)Resolution #6-00 be approved,and it passed unanimously.
Town Attorney White read the Annexation Ordinance,and it was moved and
seconded (Doylen/Hix)Ordinance #1-00 be approved,and it passed
unanimously.Town Attorney White read the Zoning Ordinance,and it was
moved and seconded (Doylen/Hix)Ordinance #2-00 for E-Estate Zoning
be approved,and it passed unanimously.It was moved and seconded
(Doylen/Hix)the Final Plat be approved,and it passed unanimously.
8.(A)RESOLUTION #5-00 —SETTING APRIL 4,2000 FOR REGULAR
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO ELECT A MAYOR AND FOUR
TRUSTEES.It was moved and seconded (Hix/Doylen)
Resolution #5-00 be approved,and it passed unanimously.
(B)INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH LARIMER COUNTY
FOR RENTAL OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT.It was moved and
seconded (Hix/Doylen)the IGA with Larimer County be
approved,and it passed unanimously.
3.TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT:
A.Presentation of Year 2000 Organizational Chart.The Board reviewed the
Organizational Chart;the only change is the removal of the Senior Center and
Stanley Hall Advisory Boards.It was moved and seconded (Hix/Baudek)
the 2000 Organizational Chart be approved,and it passed unanimously.
B.Elkhorn Lodge Lawsuit.The court has ruled in the Town’s favor on this
lawsuit (tepee/tent ordinance),all claims against the Town were dismissed.
4.EXECUTIVE SESSION:
A.It was moved and seconded (Doylen/Hix)the Board enter Executive
Session to:(1)receive a Litigation Report from Town Attorney White,
and (2)discuss Personnel matters,and it passed unanimously.
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There being no further business,the meeting was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.to
Executive Session.
Mayor Dekker reconvened the Board at 8:56 p.m.,and it was moved and seconded
(Doylen/Hix)the meeting be adjourned,and it ;sed unanimously.
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Vickie O’Connor,Town Clerk