HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Police Committee 1967-11-29RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Police Committee
November 29, 1967
Committee: Chairman Petrocine; Trustees Grove and Tregent
Attending: Chairman Petrocine; Trustee Grove
Absent: Trustee Tregent
Also Attending: Police Magistrate Wilson, Chief Banks, Town
Clerk Hill
Judge Wilson gave a report on the operation of the municipal court during
the year 1967. A copy of this report is attached to and made a part of
these minutes. In addition to the written report, Judge Wilson made the
following suggestions: Police Committee intends to study these rec-
recommendations.
1. That the Town Attorney prosecute all cases in which a com-
plaining witness files the complaint and the defendent is
represented by counsel. The Judge also recommends the Town
Attorney interview the complaining witness prior to the fil-
ing of a complaint.
2. The Judge recommends his salary be increased from $1,600.00
per year to $2,400.00 per year. The Judge bases this suggest-
ion on an estimate of 150 court cases with an average time
spent of one hour per case.
The Committee again reviewed the Liquor Occupation Tax Ordinance and now
recommend to the Board of Trustees that the code be amended to incorpor-
ate the following fees in section 14.8-4 of the Municipal Code:
Class "A" Operators: All operators who are licensed to sell
beer, wine and spirituous liquors for consumption on the prem-
ises either as hotels or restaurants shall be Class "A" Opera-
tors. $500.00
Class "B" Operators: All operators licensed to sell malt or
vinous liquors only by the drink for consumption on the premi-
ses shall be Class "B" Operators. $500.00
Class "C" Operators: All operators licensed as retail stores
to sell in original containers malt, vinous, or spirituous
liquors for consumption off the premises shall be Class "C"
Operators. $300.00
Class "D" Operators: All operators licensed as drug stores
to sell malt, vinous or spirituous liquors in original con-
tainers for consumption off the premises shall be Class "D"
Operators. $300.00
Class "E" Operators: All operators licensed to sell malt,
vinous, or spirituous liquors as clubs are Class "E" Operators.
$350.00
Class "F-1" Operators: All operators licensed to sell only
3.2% beer for consumption off the premises at the licensee
shall be Class "F-1" Operators. $250.00
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Police Committee (continued)
November 29, 1967
Class "F-2" Operators: All operators licensed to sell only
3.2% beer for consumption on the premises of the licensee shall
be Class "F-2" Operators. $500.00
Class "F-3" Operators: All operators licensed to sell only
3.2% beer for consumption both on and off the premises of the
licensee shall be Class "F-3" Operators. $600.00
The Clerk was instructed to have the necessary ordinance drawn to make
the above changes effective as of January 1,1968.
The Committee discussed the Dog Ordinance and decided to continue the
discussion at the next Police Committee meeting.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
Dale G. Hill, Town Clerk
DEC 1 1 1967
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Estes Park, Colorado, 80517
P. O. Box 1200 Telephone (Area 303) 586-4461
November 14, 1967
ESTES PARK POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURT REPORT
Total cases handled 1967 143
Total cases completed
143
Total receipts deposited into General Fund $2,841.00
Cases handled by Court:
Speeding 9
Improper backing 2
Illegal turn 12
Careless driving 29
Stop sign 2
Failure to yeild 1
Following too closely 2
Blocking traffic 1
Impeding traffic 1
Disturbance 22
Disorderly conduct 17
Illegal firing of fireworits 2
posting sign without permit 1
Unlawful use of loud speakers1
Drunkenness 12
Damaging Town property 7
Damaging private property 2
Cases dismissed.or.found.Not.Guilty 23
Bond forfeitures 33
Suspensions of fines/jail sentences 21
Defendants jailed 4
City Atty. appearance on cases...2
Further suggestions:
1. All PA tickets be sent to the Court with the money.
2. Change Estes Park ticket to conform with the Colorado State Patrol
form.
3. Raise Judge's salary to comform with increased work load.
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