HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Town Board Study Session 2018-05-22
Town of Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado May 22, 2018
Minutes of a Study Session meeting of the TOWN BOARD of the Town
of Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado. Meeting held at Town Hall in
Rooms 202/203 in said Town of Estes Park on the 22nd day of May,
2018.
Board: Mayor Jirsa, Mayor Pro Tem Walker, Trustees Bangs
Cenac, Martchink, Norris and Zornes
Attending: All
Also Attending: Town Administrator Lancaster, Assistant Town
Administrator Machalek, Town Attorney White, and
Recording Secretary Beers
Absent: None
Mayor Jirsa called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
CIRSA LIABILITY TRAINING.
Sam Light with Light/Kelly P.C Law Firm provided a presentation on best practices,
liability, and ethics for elected officials. He stated the presentation is a training resource
only and stressed the need to consult staff or the Town Attorney when situations arise.
He also reviewed the Open Meetings law and Open Records law and the need for
transparency.
ABILENE PARADOX.
Town Administrator Lancaster requested the Board engage in viewing the Abilene
Paradox management short film.
TRUSTEE & ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS & QUESTIONS.
The Board requested additional time with CDOT and the Central Federal Lands
Highway Division staff to discuss the Estes Park Downtown Loop project at the June 12,
2018 study session meeting.
FUTURE STUDY SESSION AGENDA ITEMS.
Town Administrator Lancaster stated the July 10th study session meeting item for the
Annexation of Fawn Valley would include discussion on several other enclaves .
There being no further business, Mayor Jirsa adjourned the meeting at 6:43 p.m.
Bunny Victoria Beers, Recording Secretary