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/tlonvmunity Development Committee
August 10, 1989
Committee:
Attending:
Also Attending:
Absent:
Chairman Dickinson, Trustees Barker and
Garrett
All
Mayor Dannels, Town Administrator
Klaphake, Community Development Director
Stamey, Chamber of Commerce Executive
Director Jungbluth, Lorraine McCown
Clerk O'Connor
Chairman Dickinson called the meeting of the Community
Development Committee to order at 2:01 P.M.
CHRISTMAS PARADE UPDATE
Community Development Director Stamey introduced Connie Boschen,
a contract employee of Second Wind, to the Committee. ^ Mrs.
Boschen is in charge of putting together this year's Christmas
parade.
Her recommendations for a parade and downtown^ Estes Park for
November 24, 1989, include decorated shop windows containing
"live" mannequins, the arrival of Santa Claus, a lighting
ceremony that will see the town go from total darkness to total
light & singing and musical groups. Several name bands are
contacted. It is anticipated that service groups would serve hot
drinks during the celebration.
The Committee commended Mrs. Boschen on her enthusiasm and
inventiveness for the parade and offered their support and
assistance.
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT - TOWN OF ESTES PARK AND EVRPD
Director Stamey sximmarized the agreement drawn up by Town
Attorney Greg White between the Town and the Estes Valley
Recreation and Park District.
The Town will pay $50,000 to partially fund the operation of Ski
Estes Park continue the electrical rate that was in effect for
the 1988-89 season, and will provide $10,000 from the 1990 budget
for advertsing of Ski Estes Park.
Also, the Community Development Committee, in coordination with
the EVRPD and Rocky Mountain National Park,
market the facilities at Ski Estes Park with regard to attempting
to find a private sector operator for the ski area.
The Committee recommends approval of the Intergovernmental
Agreement by the Town Board.
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LARIMER COUNTY OVERALL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - DISCUSSION
Director Stamey reported to the Committee on attending a July 20
meeting of the Larimer County OEDP in Ft. Collins. Member
Garrett suggested that the Town should consider appointing an
offical representative to present the Town's position.
The Committee recommends to the Town Board that Director Stamey
be the official representative to that group and that he shall
ask one or more committee members to attend future meetings with
him.
REPORTS
Director Stamey reported on meeting with a representative of the
Front Range Community College of Ft. Collins. They discussed
offering business seminars such as marketing, international trade
and job training programs. Director Stamey wants to continue
looking into these possibilities for the future.
Chairman Dickinson adjourned the meeting at 2:40 P.M.
Executive Session to review testimony given in confidence.
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Lorraine McCown
approved
M)G 2 2 1989
town of ESTES PARK
board of trustees