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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Stanley Park Committee 1985-06-24BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS //Stanley Park Committee June 24, 1985 Committee: Chairman Wood, Trustees Hix and Laing Attending: All Also Attending: Town Administrator Hill, Manager Scott, Public Works Director Widmer, Finance Officer Vavra, Rick Russell and Rick Dill/Estes Park Horse Show and Rodeo Committee, Clerk O'Connor HORSE SHOW CONTRACTS: Manager Scott presented standard contracts for the Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. dba Estes Park Summer Classic Horse Show scheduled for July 29 - August 4, 1985 and the Moun- tain and Plains Appaloosa Horse Club Show scheduled for Labor Day Weekend, August 30, 31 and September 1, 1986. The Committee recommends both horse show contracts be approved. COMMERCIAL EXHIBITOR CONTRACTS: Manager Scott presented the following Commercial Exhibitor Contracts: Casablanca, Wild Bill's Leather, Bell's Photography, The Gold Menagerie, and J J of Denver. The Committee recommends approval of the five Commercial Exhibitor Contracts. REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO OBTAIN TWO-WAY RADIO: Manager Scott requested authorization to obtain a two-way radio, including an outside speaker, for Stanley Park which would be installed in a pick-up truck. There is a possibility the Town may have an additional radio available for Stanley Park's use. Following discussion, the Committee recommends Staff investigate the availability of an additional two-way radio, authorizing installation of the radio; however, should the radio not be available, the request will be further reviewed by the Committee. BOETTCHER & COMPANY - REPORT: Rick Russell, Vice President/Estes Park Horse Show and Rodeo Committee advised the Committee the Executive Board of the Estes Park Horse Show and Rodeo Committee held a meeting with Dunn Krahl of Boettcher & Company to discuss financing for Stanley Park. Two options are available: a General Obligation Bond or a Sales Tax Revenue Bond. Both bond issues would require a general election. The President of the Horse Show and Rodeo Committee will appoint a "task force" to gather information and pursue obtaining the financing for Stanley Park. $2; Million is the estimated amount of the bond issue. Discussion followed with the Committee recommending Finance Officer Vavra prepare a financial projection based on $2 Million, comparing the figures used in the BBC Feasibility Study for Stanley Park and returning to the Committee for their review. Following completion of all agenda items, the Committee toured the Stanley Park Fairgrounds. APPROVED JUN 2 51985. /I ,l;c,c e— ti Vickie O'Connor, Town Clerk LTOBil ur ESTES PARK BOARD OF TRUSTEES