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ENGLEWOOD, ARAPA HO E COUNTY, COLORADO
Reg ul ar Ses sio n
March 19 , 20 12
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The regul ar meeting of tne Eng lewood r;11y Council was called to order by Mayor Penn al 7.33 ?.m
Inv oca t ion
The 1nvocalir,n was given by Co uncil Member McC ashn
Pl edge of All egia n ce
fhe Pledge of A ll egiance was le d by Coun ci l Mem be r McC as hn
Roll Call
Present.
Absen t:
Council Members Jefferson. Ol so n G1ll 1t, McCasl1n . W Ii son. Woodwar~. Pern
None
A quo rum was p:e sent.
Also present: C 1ly Mana ge r Sears
City Anorne y Br otz man
Dep uty C it y Manage r Flaheny
Deputy C it y Clerk Bush
Direc tor Gryg lcw1cz. F1,ancc and Administrative Servi ces
Directo r Ha rgrove , Library
Ma nager of Ope n Space l ee , Parks and Recrea ti on
Eco nomic Dev el opment C0ord1nator H·'1•ng sworth , Community Developmen t
Com ml•r.,~a tt ons Coord 1n,l \Or Hoffh 1nr Cit y Mana gers Offi ce
Ho u,.,ng Finance Spec1ahsl Grimmell , community Developme nt
Pohr,c Com mand er Sanchez
5 Consideratio n of Minutes of Previou s Se ssio n
(a) COUNC IL M EMBER GILLI T MOVED , AND COUNCIL MEMBER McC ASLIN SECO ,,DED , TO
AP PROVE THE MIN UTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MARCH 5, 2012.
Vole re s ults :
Ayes · Council Mem bers Jeff erson, McCasl1n , Wilson, Penn , Woodward , Olson , Gi111t
Nay s None
Motio n ca rn P.d
6 Rt?cognition of Scheduled Public Comment
(2i C ity Co un ci l re cogrneed the young people who war£ nominated for this year's "rapahoe Mayo rs
an d Co mm1 ss 10ners Youth Awa rd .
Nale An dr ews, an a~ gra der at Englewood Mid d le Schoo l
Englew o od C ily Co un cil
M a r ch 19, 20 2
P age 2
Manlyn Arroyo, a 1 in gra dN at c c;orado's Finest A lt ernative Hi gh School
Md rki h Bat;t:d. a ,ir gr ade, at Eng lewood Midd le St:houl (a bse nt)
Sa m antha Benner. a 10'" grader al Joh, F Ken n ed y high Sch ool
Bryan t C la rk , a 12111 gra der at Colorado's F 1n~st Allemat1'-'e H,gh School
Kaylee Cuke1-M uselcy, an 81~ gra de, al Englewood Mi dd le Sch ool
Adrian DcL aTorre Zubia. a n 8'" grader at En,lewood Middle School
Angela E nghsh, an 8111 grader at Englewood .,~1ddle School
T ony F ie11 0 a I in g 1ad 1::, at Colo1ado's Fu,es l All ernat1ve H1 911 Scnuci l
Ty ler Has11 ngs. an a"' g rad er at Englew oo:l Middle School
Jc dy Herndon , an Bin g ra der at Englewood t.1id ctle School
T 1:fd 11 y l 11111a 11, a i ~ y 1a d1::r al Eng lewood M idd le Sc hool
Am:J ~: Loos. an 811' grader al Engl ewood MI C!dle Schl,ol
T ~• 1,r:r1 s 8n A111 nr"rli:>r a l nglAwnorl M1rlri:P School (ahc:Pnl )
M •don Martinez-)aim er, a 7'1'1 grader at Er •gle:woo j r1Jhddle School (a tsent)
Ltb y N elson. an i 1 " grade, at Color2dc's Finest Alt err at ve Hig h School
Th nmr1s Rl7 mP ro ;, 1 ?111 nrc1rle r ;i,1 Cotor~rln'c: Fi n es t Alt Prnr\tlvP I l 1Qh Schon l {~hse-nt :
I lea l her Ryan, an om g rad er at En~lewood Middle School
Ke lsey Schaffer . a 7'" 91a der at En glewood IAicdle School
.l en n y Sow r.rs. r. 1 ?.'n n rade r r1I r.ci lorado's Fmes1 Al:ern al1ve Hrg h Sr.hool
Soµhia Vamva~:1as an 8111 grader at Englewood Leade·sh ip Academy
Paige V ielb :g, a 12" grader at En,lewood High School
Chase 7 rnch1k . ;l ?1n g rade r af F.:n olewooc1 Mi ddle School
Recogn ition of Unsched uled Public Commen t
(a) Ste ven Hoelte r, ;:in Englew ood resident , rtrscussed foreclose d hom es, which have been
aba ndon ed and ·un down I le feels th e C ity shou ld be more aggressive. C lea1-up people are te avmg piles of
tras h M r Hoeller and his n eigh b ors have contacted C1,,,de [r'lforce:11c nt severa l limes 1cgard1n g th is iss ue
Council nesponsc lo Pl1bhc Comment
0 Communication s, Procl am atio ns and Appointme nts
TIie,~ was no commu 111c.at1on~. p ro clamations or il ppo inlrn ents
9 Co11 su11t Ayl't,lla
COUNC IL MEMBER W OO DWARD MOVED, AND COUNC I L MEMB ER JEFFERSON SECONDED, TO
APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS 9 (a) (I ), (ii), (iii), 9 (b) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv ), and 9 (c) (I ).
(Cou n c il M em lJ 11r Woodward pu l h.!tJ 9 (IJ)(v) for tJl sc uss ion ,)
(il ) App roval of O rdinance~ o n Firs t Read111y
(1) COUNC IL BILL NO. 13, INTRODU CED BY CO UNCI L I I EMBt:R W OODWARD
A BI L L F OR A N ORDINANCE AUT HORIZ IN G A N INTERGOVERNMENTAL AG ,EEMENT ENTITLED
"FEDERAL EQUITA BLE 5 11 AR ING AGREEMENT ANO CERTIFICATION BE1V 1EEN 7 HE UNIT ED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF J USTICE, UN ITED ST AT E~ D EPAR TMENT OF TREASU RY ANO T H E CITY OF
E NGLEWOOD, COLORADO ACCEPTING FORFEITU RE MONIES
Englewood City Council
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(11 ) COUNC IL BILL NO . 19 , INTRODUCED BY COU NCI L MEMBER WOODWARD
A SIL L FOR AN ORDINANCE AUT HORIZIN G INTERGOVERNMENT AL AGREEMENTS FOR THE
ArPUCAT ION FOR ANO ACCEPTANCE OF CO LORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRAN SPOF;TATION GRANTS
AWARDED TO lHE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD FOR V.\RIOUS PROJECiS REl..r<TED TO lRAFFIC SAFE TY
EDUC AT ION AND ENFOR'.:EMENT DURING CALENDAR YEARS 20', 1, 2012 , ANO 20 1 :J .
(i11) COU NCIL BIL L NO 14 . INTRODUCED BY COUNCI L MEMB t R WOODWARD
A BIL L FOR AN ORD IN ANCE AUTHORIZING AN INTER GOVER NM ENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE
ACCEPTANCE OF AN AWARD TO FU N D AN ENGLEWOOD POLICE OFFICER FOR 2J11 AND 20 12 TO BE
ASS IG N ED TO THE SOU TH METRO DRUG TASK FORCE
(b) Approval of Ord,nanc•s on Second R ea ding
(i) ORDINANCE N O 12, SER IES OF 2012 (COUNC IL BILL NO . 10 , INTRODUCED BY
COU NCIL MEMBER WOODWARD )
AN ORDI N ANCE ADOPTING AME ND MENTS TO THE CITY O F 1::NGLEWOOIJ PO LI CE OFFIC[RS PENS ION
PLAN DOCUMENT (THE PLAN)
(iii ORDINANCE NO 13, SERIES OF 2012 (COUNC IL BIL'.. NO . 1 ·, IN TrOOUCED BY
COUNCI L MEMBER WOODWARD )
AN ORDI NANCE ~DuPTING AM ENDM EN T S TO THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD FIREFIGHTERS PE NS ION
PLAN DOCUME NT (HIE F·cAN)
(111) O RD INAN CE N O 14 , SERIES OF 2012 (COUNCIL BI LL NO 12 . INTRO DUC!:D 8Y
COUNC IL MEMBER WOODWARD )
AN ORD INANCE AUTHOR IZIN G AN APPLICATIO N FOR AND ACCEPTANCE OF "COLORADO
EMl'RGENCY MED ICAL AND TRAUMA SERVIC ES (EMTS) PROVID ER GRANT" BE fW EEN THE CITY OF
ENUEWOQD, CQLOPAOO AND TH E STATE OF COLORADO
(1v) ORD INA, IC[ N O 1S, SERIFS OF 7012 (COUNCIL BILL NC> 15. INTRODUCED OY
~OUNC IL MEMBE R JEFFE:~SQll,l
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 3D, Sl:C I IONS :J AND ; ~. OF IHE ENGLEWOOD
MUN ICIPAL CODE 2COO WHICH PERTAINS TO MED ICAL MARIJU .~NA AND PR IM ARY CARE-GIVERS
(v) ORD INANCE N O. __ , SER IES OF 2012 (C.Ol!riCIL BILL NO 16 , INl P.(')OUCED
BY CO UN CIi MFMRFR .IEFF FRSO N) """This was pulled from th e Coi,s,nt Agenda, for d1scussior t,y (;ounc 1\
Member Woodwa·d •••
(c) Rosolst1ons and Moti ons
(OI A. CO N rRAC I FOR CONSTRUCT ION 0 1· ·1 H[ C[IH[NNIAL rARK 1 HAIL LOOr
Rc.NOVATIONS TO STANDARD CO NCRET E, INC IN THE AMOUNT OF $319 ,304 00.
Vote resu lts:
Mouon earn ed
Ayes . Council Memb e rs Jetterson , McCaslm, Nilson Penn , Woodward, Olson , G1llit
Na ys : None
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9 C onsent Agenda
(b) (v) ORDI NANC NO 16 , ~[R ICS o r 20 1:: (COU NC IL BILL NO 16, IN mODUCED BY
COUN CIL MEMStR JE FFE RSO N)
AM ORD IN ANCE AMENl;ING TITLE 7, C:1A PTER SD SECTI ON 12. OF 'HE ENGLEWOOD MUN IC IP AL
CO DE 2000 WHICH PER T AINS TO M ED ICAL M AF JUA N A
CO UNCIL MEMBER WOODWARD MOVED , AN ,1 COUN CIL MEMBER GILLIT SECONDED , TO APPROVE
AGENDA ITEM 9 (b)(v ), COUNCIL BILL NO . 16, •NmODU C[O B Y COUNCIL MEM BER JEFFER SO N.
COUNCIL MEMBER JEFF ERSON MOVED TO ST RIKE ALL OF 7-60,12 (E), CONCERNING MOTOR
VEH IC LES .
DIED FOR LA CK OF A SECOND .
Vote rcs uU s:
Ayes Counci l Members McCaslin 1/."1 lson . r erm. 1NoodwarJ , 0 1 on. G1 lht
Noy ~ Counci l Membe r Jeff e rso n
Mnhnn r,,:;\rnPrt
10 Public Hea ring It e ms
(a) A Public H ea ring 10 gainer input on u,e proposed sa le ot 111e ::ngle'IIOJd Depot and :he 490
ac 1c parcel on wh,ct, the Depol 1s located
n "riu ty C 11y Man ~g cr i=Jaherty discussr .. rl thP. h1!;tory or lh P. derot . the pub !icallon requiremen ts tha t we re ful hlled
1111h e Englewood Hera ld and on the City's webslle. pas t and present potential buyers. cond 1t101s placed by
Co unci l Ille va rious rrelhods of adve rt ising the sate , dn d the poss1b e uses and reslr1c t1o ns al '.he site
COU N CIL MEMBER J FF ERSON MOVED , ANO CO UN CIL MEMB ER WILSON SECO N DE D, TO OPEN THE
PUBLIC HEARING FOR 11,GENDA ITEM 10 (a ), COUNCIL BILL NO . 18 , AUTH ORIZING A CO NTRACT FOR
THE SALE OF THE ENGLEWO OD DEPOT LOCATED AT 309 8 SOUTH GALAPAGO STREET AND
PROPERTY TO PI LLAR PR OPERTY SERVICES LLC BY THE CITY OF ENG LE WOOD.
llote r es u lt s:
Ayes. Council Me mbe rs Penn McC ashn . Wilson , Woodward , Jef'erson, Olson . G,11,t
Nays ~'one
Mot1011 cairled and the Public llea rl ng ope ned
All witnesses were duly swo r,, Mayor Pen n sc i a time hm1 t of three rmnutes pe r pe r5o n to spco k
C1t12ens w,o spoke in clude:
(i) James Jordan an Englewood residen t, in formed Co unc il thal he and 8 o· 9 oth ers have
form~d The [n,ilewood H1s1or,c res ~rva llon Society llus past weel This ,s 1ntenced lo replace The
Englewood H1s toncal Society They wou'd hke 10 see lhc depot 1urncd 11110 a museum He be li eves th at theie ,s
fund ing ava ilable for the req uired restoration
(u) Dev Nie lsen, an Cnglewood resident , said th e depot 15 a part of ou r ti1s 1ory and she
doesn 't wun l to see anything happen to it. She dion't know it was a pr ,,..ble m 1Jnt1I she read it in the paper
(iii ) Lester Myer s, an Eng lewoo d rcs,deni sa id I ddn 't ~now the depol was lor sale until I
saw ,t on televis ion . It sh ou ld be ke pi as a historical slle ,n the C,ty , for the City. There isn 't mwc h o l our hist ory
lalt I'd li ke to see th e Council get more involved and mo "e aggressive '" kee pi ng l ~is 3nd ma king ,t a h,stonca l
s1:e
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(iv) Bev Mac~. an Englewooi.J resident, said I am here to re pre sen t the people. who wem
no! g :·,en proper no tice th at this place was for sa le , She wanted to know why the City ,s against signs or
provldlrg In form ati on to th e people of Engl~wood , She brough t ,n three cas h offers and prese nted packets to
Council, w h1 :h, she sa id , meet the requirements set fo h in the last RFP request.
(v ) Ida Mae Nicholl, an Englewoo:J resident, said she was d1sap po1nted that Counc,t was
cons,dering se lli ng o ne of the las t pieces of Eng lewood's history She wanted to know 11 any Counci l Member
had c,,ntacte d their constiluency and prompted th em to come forward like her District IV representative did Ms
Ni choll sa id tha t c1hzens need prodding by th e Council leadersh ip to let them know th at they are needed
(vi) Dave Pascha l, an Englewood resident, would like to see the C1:y mai ntai n th e property
and ga ther donolion s to pJ y fo r the res toration and riamter,ance of the building He has a penmn ;:11 inve slment
in the depot
(vi i) Eric h Dietrich , a L1tlleton resident, 'NO uld l ike lo see the depot res to red an d sees th e
bo:lom of the buil ding as a chocola t-;? museum and th e .... mpe, noor as a possible fam ily bus in es s or resta uran t.
He inquired to the Ci ty abou t th e bu 1ld1ng but did not •~c eive any return te lephone ca ll s , w l1ich disappoi nted h1rn .
Mr o,etnc~ believes lhat w hen a city loses us h1st of), ,t 10s~s ,ts 1de~t1ty He went lhrough thi s In G reen Bay,
Wisco nsin He believes that th e depot shou ld belong to th e City and be leased, not sold.
fv i11 ) Cnrisl in e s~ess, a Little to n re sident, sad Erich is my husband and I have been eat,ng
hi s choco lates tor •0 ·I ears He 1s an ho nes t man who works long a nd l1a rd . He w ill do the best he ca n . He
wculd be a good man to do busine ss with the depot
(ix) Ken Haraldso;i, an Englewood re sident , sai d I helped write the book ,..n the history of
Englewood . I am one or the fe w left who wrote th al book Eisenhower we nt through th e depot ir, 1924 . , ,,e
depo t rs a pan of Englewood and it sho uld n1:v~1 IJe destroyec'
Recessed at 9·15 p .m .
Reconvened at 9:27 p,m , with all C:ty Council M embers present.
COUNCIL MEMBER JEFFERSON MOV ED, AND COUNCIL MEMBER WILSON SECONDED, TO CLOSE
THE ruBLIC HEARING FOR AGENDA ITEM 10 (a), COUNCIL BILL NO , 18, AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT
FOF< THE SALE OF THE ENG LEWOOD DEPOT LOCATED AT 3098 SOUTH GALAPAGO STREET AND
PnOPERTY TO PILLAR PROPERTY SERVICES LLC BY THE CITY OF EN GLEWOOD ,
Vote r esu lts:
Ayes· Cou ncil Members Penn, Mccaslin , Wils on , Woodward, Jefle rson, Olson, G ilh t
Nays None
M otion carried and th e Pu olic Hearing c losed .
Mayor Penn m oved forward Agenda Items 11 (c) (1) and 11 (c) (11)
11 (c) Res olu tions and Moti ons
(i) Econcmic Deve lopment Coordinator Hol li ngsworth presented a recommendatio n from
the So uth Broad "ay En gl ewood Bus in ess lmp101,1emen t Dis tri ct to adopt a reso l111Jo n ap pro1110g an updated
s.:ote o f the Board o r Di re ctors tor ltle South Broadway l mprove.11ent Di stri c t
COuNCIL MEMBER OLSON MOVED , AND COU NC IL M EMBER WILSON SECONDED, TO APPROVE
AGENDA ITEM 11 (c) (I) -RESOLUTION NO , 47 , SERIES OF 2012 .
RES O LUTI ON NO 47 , SER IE S OF 2012
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A RESO L UTI ON APPOI NTI NG T HE SO UTH BROADW AY ENGLE WOOD BUSINESS IM PROVEME N T
UI~ I HIC I ElU A HU UI-lJI H EC I OHS .
Vote re sults :
Ayes . Cou nci l MemLe rs Jeffe rso n , Mccaslin W ilson, Pe i n, V✓oodwar d , Olsen, Gil li!
Na ys None
Mot ion carried
(1i) Mana ge r o f Open Sp.;ce Le e pres en ted a rec o mmend alion for a PrJfessional Services
/\grecment to Majo, Env ironme nt al Serv ice s, Inc for the env1 ron111en tal remn d1at1on and oe molit 1on of th e former
Ounc;in Schnnl build ing in the i-lm o11n1 of $66 ,982 00
COUN CIL MEMB E R WOODWARD MOV ED, AN D CO UN C IL M EMB ER McC A SUN SEC ONDED , T O
APPROVE AGENDA IT EM 11 (c) (ii) -A PRO FE SSIONAL SERVICE S A GREE MENT TO MAJOR
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES , IN C. FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDI ATION AND DEMOLITION OF
T HE FO RMER DUN C AN SC HOOL BUILDING IN THE AMOUN T OF $66 ,982 .00.
Vote res ult s :
Aye~ Council M l:!111 l.it:::1s Jt H!:=1!:iU n, M cCd~lin Wd:,u n , Pt:nn, W u:,Ll.v dtd, Olsu11, Gtllil
Na~~ Nonu
Mot ion ca rri ed
COUN CIL MEMBER WILSON MOV ED, AND C OUNC IL MEMBER GILLIT SfC O!II DED , T O RE -OPEN THE
PUBLIC HE AR ING FOR AG ENDA IT EM 10 (a), CO UNC IL BI L L NO , 1 8 , A UTHORIZING A CONTRA CT FOR
T HE S AL E OF TH E ENGLEWOO D D EPOT LOC AT ED AT 309 8 SO UTH GA L APA GO ST REF.T AND
PR OPERT Y TO PILLAR PR OPERT Y SER VIC ES Ll.C B Y THE CIT Y OF ENGLEWOOD,
Voto ru s ults :
Ayc'j : ('9 ,1. •r il McmbcrG Penn. M cC.JG lin , W 1l::;o n, Wood wa1d, Jcff cr!ion, Olson , G1ll it
Nays N
Moti on earne d an d the Public Hee \ : re-op ened
All w,1nesses we re duly ·,worn
C1 112e ns who spoke 1n:lud e:
(x) David Gilbe rt , an EnglewcJd residen t, sai d he has lo look very ha rd 10 fi nd th e h1sl ory of
Fn{llewood T he dcr,ol :s one of thP 1°w re mai r.l ng struc tures and 11 s loc;s wou lc1 he an 1mpor1 an 1 hnk to th e flil SI
He favors thP nPwl~ fClrmerf Fn!)tPw11nrl H1o:;lo · 1c Prese rwrn on Sor.1P:y rpo:;tnnn n 11 ; a mt1 1iP1irr
(xi) Jake GIibert, a n Eng lL'WOod res iden t s<;u d that th e·c isn't any thing to remi nd anyon e of
th h1GIOr) of Englc'Nood He hol1 cvos lhat tr:, depot choulci be :1 mu cc um a~ .1 rctpoctru l reminde r of tho C1ty 'c
lm;to ry a nd no ! tu rn od ove r to the pnv nte scct:,r
(xii } Jesse D::.iwson, an Engle wood resident, is strongly oppo~~d to lhe sate of the depot
H~ 11:1,;c1Vt!S 11 1oie of d l 11s to1y riom hi::, fd1 m1y anJ the co 111111u 11 ity M1 Ddw~on beheves a mus~u m wou ld I.J c th ~
best use fo .nc de pot.
(x111 ) Diane Tomasso, an Englewood res1den1 wa n!s lh Cny Cou nci l 10 e nsure Ille de pol 1s
pr eserve d 111 perpetu 11y fo r futu re generations If sole, she recommends Iha ! !he con;racl include. a delin1t 1on of
appropria te uses a lime schedule for re habililat1on , the use of q uality d es ign , mal eria l and co r,st ructio n,
supervised by pre$erva t1on pro:e ss,on als and that any futu re work meet th e 1de nt 1cal standards , assurances in
!h e con tra cl lhal the buildi ng will never be demolished anJ Iha ! the C11r has !he first righl of re fusal if ,he owner
shou ld de cid e 10 sell. M s. To masso llunks an ease dor.al1on or permanen l deed ras'.r ict,on should be 1n plsce .
She provided an example of the Cily keeping a histori c blll lding will• !he Geneva Lodge ,n the Cily of L111ie1on
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(x,v) Kells Waggoner, on Eng lewood resid ent , 1s against se ll ing the depot ac any pri ce He
believes th al a mu se um is a good idea . Mr. Waggoner thinks the City should restore it and is ,n favor of us ,ng
taxpayers dollars to do it He lh inks the City sho uld sell re sloration shares to gather reven ce for l he resto rat ion
of the burl ding He believes when he was on Council Iha! they pul in the budget , rn the Public Improvement
,und, $250 ,000 .00 fo r an in-k rnd deposi t for shares to co me rn or peo ple to donate or ma tc h that money . The
City co ll ec led money for lhal He doesn't <now ,;hat ha ppened to the money !hat was collected
(>:v) Lee Ne lson, a n Eng lewood re:;1donl , sa id you have heard tha t th en=• Is quile n bit of c1,,11c:
pnde that is untapped and you should use lh~I as a sp ri ngboard , If we I~se anymore Englewood hl';tory , we will
be come Sou th Denv er II ,s 1mporta1t th at the depol rem ai ns in use and iden ti fi able Mr. Nelson be,·e ves this
cou ld be a poin t of energetic mollvation and get people rallying around this . His own k ids would not move back
to Eng lewood be c ause of the uncol lected !ras h and the Code En fo rcemenI ,ssues Ask fo r ll11 ns s, Yc u rrng ht
be sur p;,sed
(xvi ) Sieven Hoeller, an Englewood resid nl , wa nls lh e City lo keep the rfepot and not se ll ,1
10 a privale investor, He l h1nks the Ci ty could fund this us ,n g the grant mo ney from Parks and Recreat ion or th e
Poli ce Department , He is ,n favor of usi ng taxpayer fu nds lo do this, especially since Council has no problem
us ing ou r mo ney fo r l he Nat ional League of Cit ies trips
(xvu) Bill Cldyt •"J n, an E,glewood res 1den:, sa1d I don 't care 1f the City keeps th e depot or no t,
Just do some!h 1ng wit h ,t Mr. Mal 1nowsk1 orom ised to restore rl to h 1sIor1cal standards , as I unde rs tand it That
does n t soun d li ke hC' 1s go,ng to tear it down nr make ,t a ma chine shop . He 1s goi ng to kee p 11 on that parcel
and res lo:e ,1 Ha s it been usefu l for the last 30 yea rs? Every cou ple o: yea rs th e people of En glewoo d
sudde nly di~~over the depot. None oi these su dden discoveries ever come up with any money or any purpose
for th e depot Mr Claylon said I also wanl to dispel 'l myth ,n tha l th e Cha mber, when I was pres rdent of II did
not have an mterest m the depot be cause there was no parkmg and it was too small.
(xv 111) Orion Hunter, a Denver resIdenI, sai d I am the past presiden t oi the Englewood
Hrstorica l Socie ty Mr Pa scha l and I decided to move the depot and fo rmed the Rootm ' Tootin ' Movin'
Commi ttee to ge t ,t done . They thoug ht the Ch amber cou ld be in the bottom of the bu tld ng an d a historical
secl1on on the top Ou r goa l was to save the building Th is bui lding ,s one of th e only tw o re maining county
seat arch itecture bu ild in gs and lhe other is ,n New Mexico te,ng used as a post offrce Mr Munte r Is In favor of
selling the depot to Mr. Ma \i ncwski
(xix) Jam es Sher m a n , an Englewood rc,Id ent , supports the sa le to Pilla r Propertie s LI.C
and supports th eir nffons 10 r es tore 11,e Eng lewood Tra in Deµo t. He has otten wonde re d ,f so mething
produc ve would eve r be done with 11. It has ~et tliere for 17 years with ou t anything be in;i done and now, when
th e Cit y has a potc nhal buyer, there ,s thi s sudde n publi c oulcry The C·ty or nyle wood has alwa1s been abo ut
progress and 11 is tune to move fo rw ard on Uir s and be produ ctive
(x>.) P aul Mahr.ow sk 1, a Littl e to n res ide nt, stud I .i1n exci ted to meet Mr. D1otr1ch ta nighl as I
used to eat at hi s pl ace In Green Bay , W iscons ,n I saw what happe ned when Green Ba y lore down 11,eir
h,s tonc build ings and th al is v.her c I gnt my pa ss ion for h1sl JrtC b uild ings . I am not going to tear down !he depol
and I am interested ,n historic preserva tion I wa nt the bott om tor my offices and the top for a partnership with
th e commun ity If ,t were zo ned cllffe re n ll y, I wou ld offer Mr Die tr ic h ihe tor fl oo r fo r his choco;aIe bu si ness and
museum righ t now I wa s originally ,nvolved ,n m ov ,ng the depol 1 1 years ago If not hm 9 else , I have rai sed Iha
consc icnt,ousress oi the peop le bul as B,11 Clayton sa id , ,t has happened before and nolnie g haopened I wou ld
be pledsed lo do 11,e pro fect as we proposed
(XXI) Robert Bo ard m an, an En glewood resi dent , repre sentin g the Er,qlewood Li on's C lub,
pre se nted a proposa l for a bid, ,f th e Englewood Lio n's Club w,11 offer , to buy the Englewoo dl~anta Fe Ra ilro ad
Depot for $52 , 999 95 Ou r c lub foundat,on will apply for a granl fo r thi s money fro 'Tl the Lion 's Club
l nl ernallonal Foundallon Th e Englewood I ,o n s Club w,11 work 10 restore th e f-n glewood Depot back 10 ,ts
ong ,n~I st atus, with the elp of the Englewood c II12ens and profess iona ls W e hope 10 use II as a museum
En g lewood Ci ty Counc il
Mar c h 19 , 20 1 2
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CO UNC IL MEMBER WILSON MOVED , AND COUNCIL MEMBER McC A S LIN SECONDED , TO CLOSE THE
PUBLIC HEARING FOR AG END A ITEM 10 (a ), COUNCIL BILL NO, 18 , AU THO RIZING A CO NTRACT FOR
TH E SALE OF TH E ENGLEWOOD DEPOT LOCATED AT 3098 SO UTH GAi \PAG O STREET AND
PR OPERTY TO PILLAR PROPERTY SERVICES UC BY THE CITY OF ENC,cEWOOD.
Vot e res ults
Ay~s · Council M1Jmbe rs Pen n. Mccaslin, Wil so n, Wondwa rd, Je llerso n. 0 1scn ·,1lht
Nays No ne
Motion c;i rn r,rl ~nr. lhP Puhl ir Hea nnn r:lnc.~rt
11 Orcli nan cos , Ro so luti o n an d Moti on s
10; Ap prova l or O rd in ances on Firs: Readmg
{1) Deputy City M anager laheny oreso nted a raco mmend.J!l on from th e Cit y Manager's
offi ce 10 adopt o bi ll for ar o~r1inance for the sale of th e E ng lewood Depot to Pill ar Property Services , LLC (Jr
l ho purcha se price ol $50,0 00 OC
COUN CIL MEMBER W OOOWI\R O MOVED , /IND CO UN CI L M EMBER JEFFERSON SECO NDED , TO
APPROVE AGEND/1 ITEM 11 (a) (i) · COUNCIL BILL NO.18.
COU NC IL BIL L NO 18, IN TRO DU CED BY COUNC IL MEM 3ER WOODW ARD
/I BI LL FOR /\N OR DINANCE AUTHORIZING A CONTR AC T FO R n :E SIILE OF THE ENGLEWOOD DE POT
LOCATED /\T 3098 SOU TH G/\LAPAGO STR EE r /\N) PR O PE RTY TO PIL../\R PROPERTY SERVICES LLC
BY THE CITY OF EN GL EWOOD
Mo11on withdrawn
!Clerk's Note Dunng the dtSCl,SSio n by Counctl , Mr Mnlinow !;k 1 cunta cte d Depu ty City Monai:;er Flaherty ~nd
withdrew hi s offer Co11ncil Membe r Woodwa rd w1thdr cvv th e mo11011 J
(b) Approv a l of O rd inances on Seco nd Reading
Th re we re no ad ditiona l items submitt ed for approva l on secon d readi ng {S"#c Agenda It em 9 -Cons';!n t
Agenda)
Ma1O· Penn move d Agenda Ite ms 11(c) (1 ! an d 1 1 (c) (,1) orword uno,r Ag enda l lem 10 , Ihe publi c hearing
(c ) Heso luti ons a ;1d M otio ns
(1 ) Economic DeveloJme nt Coo rrl ,o1a tor I lolli r gswo·th presen ted a 1ccommcnda 110n from
tt Ie Sou1tl BIOd dw ay Eny lewou<J Bu!>inu::,::, 1111µ,uvl ,nt:!n l 0 1::.tm.t to dduµt d r~~olut10 11 L1 µµrov 1ng dll Uj.J ll dtt!U
s1a 1e of lhe Boi:j1d of D1n::ctors ro1 th e So uth Broadwoy lmµ,ov~inent D1::.t11c t
(11) Mdni:1y~1 of Op :!n Space Lo !:! µrt::::.en ted a mc;on 11r1e11ddl1011 fu1 rJ P1 a h.!ss 1und1 Setvi c:es
4gre<:meni. to Major Er1v 11 onrn eri tal Servlct.?s , Inc . fo1 \ht= t::nv11 0111 11 1:::nla l rernecJiatioq wuJ d1!1r:ohllun or tl 1e f01me 1
Duncan School building ,n the amounl of !66,982 00
1:> Goneral Di sc us sio n
(a \ Mayors Cho ice
(O ) Council Members· Choice
13 C-11y Ma nagu r's Report
Englewo o d Ci ty Coun cil
March 19 , 2012
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city Manager Sears d d not have any matters to brtng befo re Cos ncil
14 City Attorne y's Report
C11y Allorn ey Brot1 rr1o1t'\ die no t have any ma tters to bring before Council
15 Ad jo urnmon\
MAYOR PENN MOVED TO ADJOURN The mee!lng adJourned al I 1·08 pm
. Isl K~rry Bush
Deputy City Clerk