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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board 1956-12-14TOthnY t '+' gt¢ December 14 19 56 ark, Larimer County, Colorado, Minutes of a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado. Meeting held in the Town Hall in said Town of Estes Park on the 14th day of Dec. , A. D. 19 56 at regular meeting hour. Meeting called to order by Mayor Pro Tem, Charles Herzog Present: MayorPro .Tem, Chas. Herzognstees: N.L. rtlett, Ronald Brodie, Henry Dannels, John Ramey, Richard Snart. Also Present: Verne H. Fanton, Town Clerk Absent: Mayor Clarence A. Graves. This special meeting called by Mayor Clarence A. Graves, for the primary purpose of meeting with the Board of Directors of The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Recreation District, regarding the possibility of the District acquiring the Estes Park Golf and County Club pro- perty. Also on the enda for this meeting was the matter of trans- fering o erehip of the Timberline liquor license. The Clerk presented the application of Mr. Dale Simmons for the transfer of the Timberline liquor license,together with 2 letters of reference and a credit report from the applicants former place of residence. After review, Trustee Brodie moved that the application be approved. Trustee Dannels seconded the motion. Upon roll call said motion carried b the following vote: Those voting "Yes" Trustees Bartlett, Brodie, Dannels, Herzog and Ramey. Those voting "No" none. (Trustee Snart had not yet arrived at the meeting) Directors E.E. Altick, A.L. Vaughn, Edgar Stopher, and J.O. Mall, of the Recreation District were present, together with Charles Kremenak and Attorney for the District Herbert Miller. Mr. Altick opened the discussion and stated that the Recreation District would be willing to accept a long term lease on the Country Club property at a token rental fee, and operate the golf course and club house. If such a lease were effected, the District intended to place a bond issue on the ballot in the election to be held on June 4th, 1957, for the improvement of the golf course, with the possibility of including the construction of a swimming pool or other improvements in the bond issue. Open discussion was conducted by all present regarding various phases of the proposal, including enlarging the course to 18 holes and the status of the air strip. As a conclusion, all members of the Board of Trustees spoke individually, each a ressing a favorable opinion toward the proposal, providing an acceptable lease could be presented. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. Attest: