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Minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes
Park.larimer County,Colorado.Meeting held in the Town Holl in said Town of Estes Park
on Ihe ...1.5th...day of ..qp,e A.D.19.S4.at regular meeting
hour.
Meeling coIled to order by Mayor .fl’ftJ5
Present:Mayor H.B.Dannels Trustees:Norbert L.Aldrich,Mark
T.Brown,Byron L.Graves,
George J.lix,Paula L.
Laing,Richard A.Wood
Also Presenh Town Administrator
Dale G.Hill
Absent:Town Attorney
Gregory A.White
Minutes of the regular meeting held May 22,1984 were submitted
and approved.
Trustee Paula Laing moved the bills,as presented,be allowed and
paid and the Clerk be authorized to draw warrants for the same.
(A certified copy of the bills presented and allowed are on file
in the office of the Town Clerk under this date,and made a part
of the record of these proceedings by reference thereto.)
Trustee George lix seconded the motion and it passed by the
following votes:Those voting “Yes”Trustees Norbert Aldrich,
Mark Brown,Byron Graves,George lix,Paula Laing and Richard
Wood.Those voting “No”none.
Trustee Laing,Chairman of the Public Safety Committee,read the
minutes of a meeting held May 31,1984,and moved the minutes be
approved.Trustee Wood recommended the mid—block crosswalk
located on East Elkhorn Avenue be treated as a separate item from
the minutes as he desired more discussion and information on the
crosswalk itself.Trustee Laing amended the motion to approve
the minutes excluding the crosswalk paragraph.Trustee Graves
seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.Discussion
followed on the mid—block crosswalk with the following concerns
expressed:does the State Highway Department have any other
alternatives with regard to safety on how to move more traffic;
liability to the Town;cooperation with the State Highway Depart
ment;jaywalking;possibility of placing officers near the
crosswalk;cooperation with local merchants.Trustee Wood moved
for denial of the mid—block crosswalk.Trustee Brown seconded
the motion.Those voting for denial of the crosswalk:Trustees
Aldrich,Brown and Wood.Those voting in favor of the crosswalk:
Trustees Laing,Graves and Hix.Due to the tie vote,Mayor
Dannels then cast his vote to also deny the mid—block crosswalk.
Trustee Hix,Chairman of the Water Committee,read the minutes of
a meeting held June 5,1984 and moved the minutes be approved.
Discussion then proceeded with public input from Bill Van Horn
and Todd Plummer/Van Horn Engineering;George Clausen/Rocky
Mountain Consultants;Water Superintendent Richards and Public
Works Director Widmer.Trustee Laing seconded the motion for
approval of the minutes and it passed unanimously.
Trustee lix,Chairman of the Administrative Committee,read the
minutes of a meeting held June 6,1984 and moved the minutes be
approved.Trustee Aldrich seconded the motion and it passed
unanimously.
Trustee Wood,Chairman of the Board of Adjustment,read the
minutes of a meeting held May 29,1984.
Mayor Dannels conducted a public hearing regarding the applica
tion for a Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License submitted by Peter
Board of Trustees —June 15,1984 —Page two
W.and Maureen J.Marsh aba Friar Tuck’s Restaurant located at
157 West Elkhorn Avenue,#11.Those speaking in favor of the
license:Peter W.Marsh,owner of the property,Max J.
Scott/Oedipus,Inc.(marketing research firm),Greg Rosener and
Larry Stumpp.Those speaking in opposition to the liquor
license:None.Mayor Dannels declared the hearing closed.
Trustee Aldrich moved that the Board of Trustees finds that the
Hotel and Restaurant licenses already granted in this locality,
or area are inadequate for the reasonable requirements of the
neighborhood,and that the desires of the inhabitants at this
time are that this license application be granted;and that the
license is granted.Trustee Wood seconded the motion and it
passed unanimously.
Trustee Wood moved the following liquor license renewals be
approved:The Gazebo Restaurant and Elkhorn Lodge.Trustee Nix
seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Trustee Wood moved the Special Events Beer License be approved
for the Scottish Highland Festival being held September 8th and
9th,1984.Trustee lix seconded the motion and it passed
unanimously.
Trustee Graves moved posting of the premises be authorized for
the Special Events Beer License for the Coors Bicycle Classic
being held July 14,1984.Trustee lix seconded the motion and it
passed unanimously.
The Board of Trustees reviewed the Change of Ownership of the
liquor license for Heidi’s Hideaway located at 406 Crags Drive.
Trustee Brown moved the change of ownership be approved.Trustee
Hix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Trustee Hix moved the following public hearing dates be set for
an ordinance adopting Phase I of the Phil Herr Study:
Planning Commission —July 17,1984
Board of Trustees —July 24,1984
Trustee Wood seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
In a letter dated May 30,1984,the Larimer County Commissioners
advised the Town of an error in computing the Library Services
Outreach Program.Correcting this error will provide the Estes
Park Library with an additional $15,630.00.Trustee Wood moved
the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the resolution amending
the Larimer County Library Services Outreach Agreement.Trustee
Hix seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Steve Crawford representing the Coors Bicycle Classic presented
the final course of the bicycle race along with information
regarding concessions and the Bicycle Expo.The schedule of the
day has been moved to 3:30 P.M.rather than 4:00 P.M.as previ
ously stated.There will be two food and beverage concessions
this year -one located in Bond Park;the other in the parking
lot behind the Municipal Building.A new item this year is the
Bicycle Expo.The expo will be enclosed in a tent l80’x60’,
located on MacGregor Avenue near Park Lane.The tent is profes
sionally constructed and will be anchored with stakes.Should
any damage occur as a result of the tent construction,the Coors
Classic will be held liable.The tent will be placed Friday,
July 13th.Robert Hackworth,representing the Bicycle Expo,
stated over 50 companies will be displaying their products.
Foreign manufacturers have also shown interest.Trustee Brown
moved the final course,concessions and Bicycle Expo for the
Coors Classic be approved.Trustee Aldrich seconded the motion
and it passed unanimously.
Board of Trustees -June 15,1984 —Page three
Administrator Hill reported the State of Colorado has awarded the
Town of Estes Park $20,000 in a Community Development Block
Grant.No decision on accepting the conditional allocation has
been made as yet.
The Town of Estes Park has received the 1984 Lions Club Conces
sion check in the amount of $6,828.41.
There being no further business,the meeting adjourned.
Mayor
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Town Clerk