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Home My WebLink About2002-02-04 (Regular) Meeting Minutes• • • ENGLEWOOD C ITY CO ~ :ll ENG LEWOOD, ARAPAHOE CO UN TY. COLORADO Regular lession I. Call lo Order The regular meeting of 1hc Eng le wood Ci ty Co unci l ¥.as calltd to order by Mayor Bra dshaw at 7 .30 p.m. 2. Jn voca llon The invoca tion was given by Co unci l Member Nabholz . 3. Pied&• or Allegiance 'file Pledge or All eg ionce wns led by Bo y Sco ut Troop #199 . 4. Roll Coll Prese nt: Absent: A quorum w.is present . Also pres ent: 5. Minules Council Me mbers Nabholz, Grazu lis, Garrett, Wolosyn Yurchick, Bradshaw Cou ncil Member Moore Ci ty Manager Sea rs City Anomey Brotzman Assistant City Manager Fl aherty Deput y City Clerk Castle Deputy City Clerk While Senio r Anal ~,s t Dann erniller, Community De\'elopmenl Director Gryg lewic z, Finance and Administrative Services (•) MEMBER WOLOSYN MOVED, AND IT IV AS SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF ~ANUARY 22, 2002. Ayes: Co unci l Mcn.~ers Nabholz, Garrett, Wolosyn, Yurchic k, Grnzuli s, Brad sh~w Nays : :Jone Abse nt: Counci l Member Moore TI1c moti on carried. 6. Scheduled Vidtors There were no schedu led visi 1ors. 7. Unscheduled Visllors (3) Brandy Webb. 5320 So uth Elau Street, told Co unc il she was a fre shman 31 Englewood Hi gh Sc hool. I ~s re cent ly nom in:ued, she said. by one of my teachers nt the hi gh schoo l to pnn ici pale in Englc\\OOd C1 1y Co un 1.:il February ➔• 2002 Pa ge 2 the 2002 Na tio nal Studen!'s Leaders hip Co nfe rence. I was se lected and in vi u .. ; ~, Washi ngt on D.C. al ong with stud en ts from all ove r our nat io n and for1y oth er countries . In orde r to ql :ilt ,I'-} ou must ma in tain :i rnimmum of a I3 average. par1ieipate in c 1tra curri cu lar activities and have dr· . .1:.nsttJtl•r' lea1ership potentia l. My chose n career field is definitely med icine , although I have not c!e<.ide d ex..·~clly whi ch field . TI1erefore. I se lected th e medi ci ne and hea lth care conference that will be hr:IJ 10r eleve n tla ys this summe r in Washington D.C . While in Was hingl on, I will be give n th e opponunity 10 .,:nic:pau: m med ica l ctt'.1cs simulau ons, includin g end of life issues , go to semi na rs wi th spe ak ers who arc m )u: tor of their fiel d!\ exp lore th e wo rld of phannaccu tical re se arch , debate current med ical topic s sue;, a$ e-::1 , tic enginecri n& and organ tra nsp l11n1111 io n and master the skill s of responsible and ethica l medii:al lea dershi p. TI1c co nfere nce al so includes field trips 10 pla cr.s such as th e na!ional inst itut e of Health , Walte r Ree d r ''!di cai Cente r, and Uniform Serv ices Um\'e rsi ty, which is the prima ry medi ca l trair.ing fa <.:ility fo r the U.S . milita ry . We will also have an op por1uni1 y to do some s1ght~ee ing in our na tion 's capi 10.I, which will be thrilling. as I !tave nev er been there before. Afler comp let ing the co nferen ce , I wi!I receive a certifica te of achievement , an academic transcript and a len er of recommendation that will be invaluabl e to me when I submi t co llege applications. Tuition for th e conference is S 1,6 97.00 , whi ch inc:udes housing , on-campus meal s, cours e m:ueriBls , academic expenses and ac tiv it ies . The student is also re spo nsible for airfare to amJ fr om the conference . As yo u ca n see , thi s is a wonderful opporrJni ty. For me, it is an ex pensive opportu ity that l cannot afford . That is the purpo se of th is letter. You do so man y wo nderful thm gs in our comma.n ity, and I am hopin g I can count 011 you for spo nso rship or par1 ial spon so rship . I have 1~ive n th e same lc ;-,e r to many other companies in Englewood, and I am hoping 10 hear that yo u will help r, ,e 1ut. Ms . Webb thanked Counci l fo r their time and said she hoped 10 be hearing from them soon . Mayor Bradshaw .::,ink ed Ms . Webb and asked h:·r to leave some infonnation with the Cll.!rk . 8. Conununications, Proclamations and Appoi11 :mt:nts CO :'ICIL MEMBER GARRETT MOVED, A,';D IT WAS SECONDED , TO APPROVE AGEJ\'DA ITEM S 8 (a) THROUGH 8 (ii)-RESOLUTIONS NO. 7 TliROUGH 41, SERIES OF 2002. (a) RESOLUTION NO. 7, SE RIES l'° 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINT ING DA YID ANDERSON TO THE TRANS PORT A l'ION ADVISORY COM MITTE E FOR Tf!E CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, CO LORAD O. (b) RESOLUT ION NO . 8, SE RIE S OF 1ll01 A RESOLUT ION APPOINTING JEFF BAl(ER TO TIIE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND APf EALS FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEW OO D, COLORADO. (c) RE SOLUT IO N NO. 9. SERIE S OF 1002 A RESOLUTION APP OINT ING BILL BELT TO TH E CO DE ENFORCE MENT ADVISORY CO MM ITI'EE FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD . COLORADO. (d ) RE SOLUT ION NO . 10, SERIES OF :002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOI NT ING JENNIFER BIPP US TO KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIFUL CO MMISSION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, CO LORADO . (e) RESOLUTIO N NO. 11 , SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUT ION APPO INTING THOMAS J. BURN S TO THE URDA N RENEWAL AUTH ORITY FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. COLORADO. • • • • • • Englc.:•.,ood C11y Count.::1 1 Febru ary 4. 200 1 Page J (f) RES OLl'TION NO. 12, SERIES OF 2002 A RE SOLUT ION REAPPOINTING JILL CARLSTON TO THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND AP PEA LS FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLOR/ DO . (g) RESOLUTION NO . ll, SE RIE S OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JOE CHRISTIE TC' THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR Tl-IE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. \h) RESOLUTION NO. 14, SERIES CJF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPO INTING JONA THAN CROWELL TO Tl IE CODE ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY COMM ITT EE FOR THE CITY OF E GLEWOOD, COLORADO. (i) RESOLUTION NO . 15, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING C.J . CULLINAN TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY IJOARD FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. (j) RESOLUTION NO . 16, SERIES OF 2002 ,\ RESOLUTION APPOINTING GARY DOUNA Y TO THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMM ITTEE FOR THE C ITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (k) RESOLUTION NO. 17, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING JACQ UE LINE EDWARDS TO KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIFUL COMM IS SION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLCJRADO . (I ) RESOLUTION NO . 18, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING SAMARA FERBER AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE IJOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND APPEALS rnR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (m) RESOLUTION NO . 19, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING SAMARA FERBER TO KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIF UL COMMISS!ON FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. (n) Rl:SOLUTION NO . 20, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUT ION REAPPOINTING RONALD Fl~H TO KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIFUL COMM ISSION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. (o) RESOLUTION NO . 21, SERIE S OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING AUSTIN GOMES TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (p) RESOLUTION NO. 22, SERIES OF 2002 Enyk \\OU J C11 y rounc 1I Fcbmary 4, 200 2 r::i gc 4 A RESOLUT ION APPOI NTfNG BETTY GOOSMAN TO THE TRAN f>ORTATION ADV ISOR \' COMM ITTEE FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORAD O. (q ) RESOLUTION NO . 23, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING CHUCK HABENICHT TO THE WATER AND SEWER BOARD FOR THE CiTY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (r) RESOLUTION NO . 24 , SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTfNG CHRISTOPHER HANSON TO THE KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIFUL COMM ISS ION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. (s) RESOLUTION NO. 25 , SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOlNTING SELWYN G. HEWITT TO Tl-IE MALLEY CENTER TRUST FUND FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. (1) RESOLUTION NO. 26, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOfNTING BARBARA HODGE TO THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMM ITTE E FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, CO LORADO (u) RESOLUTION NO . 27, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUT IO N REAPPOINTING L. GARY KASSON TO THE FIREFIGHTERS ' PENS ION BOARD FOR Tl-IE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (v) RESOLUTION NO . 28, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTfNG JO LAY TO THE ELECTION COMM ISS ll:N FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOO D, COLORADO . (w) RESOLUTION NO . 29, SE RI ES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING CfNDA '.OSE;: AS AN AL TERNA TE MEMBER TO THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMM ITTE E FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOO D, COLORADO . (x) RESO LUTION NO . JO , SE RIE S OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPO INTfNG CINDA LOSEE TO THE KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIFUL COMM ISSION FOR THE CIW OF ENGLEWOOD , COL-. lRADO . (y) RESOLUTION NO . J I, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOfNTfNG BILL McCAHILL TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT ADV ISORY COMMITTEE FOR THE CIW OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (z) RES JLUTION NO . 32, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REAPPOfNTING STEVE NFYER TO THE PARKS AND RECREAT ION CO MMI SS ION FOR Tl-IE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLOP.ADO . • • • • • • En glc\\Oo d Cit y Cuu m·1l February •I , 2002 Page 5 (aa) RESOLUT ION NO . 33, SER IES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPO INT ING KENT NIC!iOL A! -rr, T'l E KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUT IFUL COM! IIS SION FOR TH E CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLO RADO . (bb ) RESOLUT ION NO . 34, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING LI NDA OLSON TO THE KEEP EN GLEWOO D BEA UT IF UL CO MMI SS ION FOR T(iE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLO RADO . (cc) RESO LUTIO N NO . 35, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION REA PPOI NTI NG JAMES PHELP S TO TH E POLICE OFFICERS' PENSION BOARD FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COL {, (ADO (dd) RESOLUTION NO . l l , S R!F .' OF 2002 A RE SOLUTION APPOINTIN G DON ROT !; ·.S 11'1 ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE PLA NNING AND ZON ING COMM ISSION FOR TH E CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, CO LORADO . (cc) RESOLUT ION NO . 37, SERIES OF 20 02 A RESOLUTION APPO INTING DEl,')J IS SCHUM TO THE PLA NNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (fl) RESOLUT ION NO . 38, SERIE S OF 2002 A RESOLUT ION REAPPO INTIN G MITCH WALDMAN TO TH E PARKS AND RECREATION CO MMISSION FOR THE CIT Y OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . (gg) RESOLUTION NO. 39, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JUDY WALLA CE AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. (hh) RESOLUTIO N NO. 40, SERIES OF 2002 A RESOI UTIO N REAPPOINT ING CARL WELKER TO THE PLANNING AND ZLlN ING CO MMI SS ION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, CO LORADO . (ii) RESOLUT ION NO . 4 1, SERIE S OF 2002 A RESOLUT ION APPOINTING BRANDON WILLIAMS TO THE NONEMERGENCY E'~PLOYEES RETI REMENT BOARD FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO . Vote results: Aye s: Nays: Absent: The motio n ca rried . Council Members Nab hol z. Ga rren, Wo losyn. Yurchick, Grazuli s. Bradsh:iw No ne Co un cil Member Moore Engkwood Cuy Co uu cil February 4, 2002 Page 6 Mayor Bradshaw advised that we have dc 1,aned from our usu:1 1 pra ctice of ca lling each rrsolutio n out individually, becau se that is very tedi ou:... plus we have so me very imponan1 peop le in th i: ;:md i:rce whom we would like to recognize later . lfyo11 will be patient. we will be appointing people to bo:!, i , ... ,.,! commis sions and it should gc, relative!} quick ly, and then we wi ll ge t to the Mctropolitrm ~:i:.1mrs and Co mm issioni:rs Youth Awards . Several appointees were prrsent. Ma yo r Bradshaw pre sented a City of Euglewood pin and a cen;fic ate to tho se in attendance : Dill Belt, Englewood Code Enfo rcement Advisory Co mmittee Br:mdon A. Wil liams, Englewood No nemerge ncy Pensio n Board Gary Kasson, Englewood Firefighters' Pension Board Selwyn Hewi tt. Malley Ce nter Trust Fund Ausrin Gomes, Eng lewoo\~ Parks and Recreation Commission Tom Bums, Eng lewood Urban Renewal Authority Jeff Baker, Englewood Board of Adjustme nt and Appea ls Gary Dou.nay, Englewood Tran spon:ation Advisory Committee David Anderson, Englewood Tra .lS ponation Advisory Comm ittee Joe Christie, Eng lewood Tr.msport:uio n Advisory Committee Ke nt J. Nicholas, Keep Engl ewood Beautiful Commission Dennis M. Schum. Engle,·.,ood Planning and Zoning Commission Deny Goosman, Englewood Transport:111on Advisory Commi llc e Cinda Losee, Keep Englewood Beautiful Commission, and an ahe mate member of the Englewood Trans porta1ion Advisory Commince Barbaro Hodge. Englc"ood Transportation Advisory Committee Linda Olson. Keep Eng lewood Beaut ifu l Commission Ma yo r llradshnw asked for a ro und of applause for th e appointe es. ~byo r llrndshaw explained tha t th e boards and commissions act in an advisory capacity to Council. She adv1sc <l d1~1 there arc you th pos11ions. and invih:d !hose who were being honored this eve ning , if they are i111cre s1,•.t 1r1 .1o"rv111g their community, to wa 1ch for 1101ices in th e Englewood Herald , t;1~ Cou ncil re cognized Eng lewood's nomi nees fo r the Metropoli tan Ma yors and Co nurn ssw ,,..~rs Youth Award s. Mayor Brad shaw welco me d the nominec f and their families. Toni ght is a very sper•11I 111ght for the C1 1y of Eng le wood. she sai d. \\ c arc pleased to be honoring twe nty-fiv e young pcop;e who have been nomma 1ed fo r the 2002 Metropoli tan Mayo rs and Co mmissioners Youth Awards . ·nus prog r:un recogni zes yo un g people who have ove rco me difficult situatmns in their lives and have ri se n 10 the challenges ofad,·ers 11y. I have tk• ple:-:a1re of serving on the Board of Managers for the "1c1ropol11 :m Mayors ~nd Co mmi ss ioners Youth Awa rds, and the young people we hunor 1hrough this program arc lrne succc:ss storie s. Ton ;g ht's honorees are no exception. These yo ung people have been through hardships and challenges most ,'lfus can't even imagine -banle s wi1h alcohol and drug abuse , parenthood, difficulu es m school. gang a1T:liations. disab1 li:· ,:>, tamily difliculties. the challe nge of ass1m ll 111 111g new culture s and languages. deaths of clo se friends and family members, custody battles, .s.nd more . We arc hon ormg th ese nominees not because of the hardships they have faced, bu1 bec ause the y have persc\'crcd and have taken control of their li ves, turn :ng their adversity into advantage. They ha ve made a difference in their own lives and the lives of those arou nd them. Their stre ngth and delermination are nn insp1ra1ion . We will be honoring ea ch Metropo litan Mayors and Commissio ners Youth Award nomi nee wi 1h a cer11 fico1 c. as well as a gifl bag as a token of our admira 1ion. Thanks 10 Englewood's Departmen t of Parks and Recreation for contributing backpacks for th e gifi bags. Counci l Member Julie Grazulis wi ll help me lurnd out the nwil rds, and I wou ld like to invite th e other City Council Members to jam us m front of the dais . After the recog nition. we will break for a brief re cep lion to visit with our nominees . I would like to offer a special thanks 10 the pe ople who nomina td these young people fo r rccognizmg 1hcir acco mph shmen1s and helpmg us honor them . I invite the nomina1ors to come forward 10 • • • • • • E11glc,~ood Caty Coun cil Febnmy ~. 2002 Pa ge 7 jam our rece iving lin e. The nomin:uors arc Patt) Chri stianson, Ca rrie Almanzar, an d Th eresa Lowthe r from Sincla ir Middle School; David Miller and Cheryl Okizaki from l·lumane x Academy; Gale Spe rry and Carol Wacke r from Englewood l-l ig h School: Arnie Ga ll egos from Co lornd o's Fines t Ahemative Hig h Sc hool ; and Susan and Russ d De Shon. i. Rox an ne Abell, a stude nt at Sin clair Middle Sc hoo l Roxa nne's nomma tor prai ses Rox anne 's po sitive al!1tudc and leader ship skills, notin g that her up'.J rat an itu dt" and charac ter h.i ve a 1101iccably posi11 vc impacl on the people around her . 1i. Darren Abne y, a s1udc nt at Hwnanex Academy. Darren's nom111ator mdicales that Darren ha s turned hi s life around -his positive attitude help s him serve as a role model al sc hoo l. iii . Dian a Bue no, a s1ude nt at Englewo od Hig h Schoo l. Diana ha s risen to the cha llen ges ofadnpling 10 a new cullure and langua ge . Di:ina 's nominator says she 1s a wo nc!t rfull y positive role modd whose hones ty helps others learn from her experiences . iv . Lorena Cuar en1 :i, a student at Englewood High Sc hool. Lorena's nommator sa ys Lo ren a ne ve r gives up , she works hard every day, she alwa ys help s oth ers-she is the kind of person who r,iake s Americ:i grC;\I. v. Jolene Cunningham, a student at Co lorado's Fm t 51 /\It :rn allve Hi gh Sc hool, was 1101 pre sent. Mayor Bradsha w conum:ntcd that Jolene ha s ove rc ome many d1 allenges , :inr1 remain s dedicaled 10 improving her lire. pl acing 31\ emphasis on her educ ati on and bein g the be st mother in 1hc wo rld for her son . vi . Josl yn Davidson. a stude nt at Co lorado's Finest Ahemauve High Sd 10u l, v.,1, not prrsc nt. Mayor Bradshaw commented 1ha1 Joslyn has turn ed neg31ive situations i1110 pos111 ve ltfc le sso ns. She has be come a pos iti \"e rol e model who help s counsel oth ers go ing through diffi cu l1 1m1c ~ vii . Dustin Do ughert y, a student at Humane :'< AcJr1:•m). !;uc;ti11's nu mi nnto r applaud s Dustin's perscver;:i nce and dedication to his fami ly. Dustin 's progre ss iu :;choo l h:1s hdped utl ll'1S realize 1hey can achieve success, 100. viii . Ana Edmondso n, a st udent at Colorado's Fine st Alt ernative School . Ana 's nominator descnbcs her as a "jewe l" -she works hard , loves scnool. is non-j ud gmcn,J I, and vt"r y giving. Her positive outlook on life is contagiou s. ix . Tiffan y Evans . a student a1 Colorado's Finest Alternati ve Hig h School Ti!Tany's :idversity has had a pr ofound imp:icl on her life . with very po sitive ou tcomes . Her stre:ng th and outl ook on life have made her go :il-orien1ed and focused on gradua 1io n. x.. Deanna Goorman. a student a1 Colorado's Fines t Alternative High Sd100I. According 10 Deanna 's nomin:it or, she e:'<h1b it s enthusiasm and mo1i va1ion 1owards her educa1 1un :iml serves as a strong innucncc on oth ers . She has overcome odds 1hal would humble mos ! of us. xi . An gela Johnso n. a studcnl at Co lorado's Fines! Ahe rna1 iv e Hi gh Sc hool. Mer nominator says that Angela 's pa st ha s helped her focus on the fuiurc . She 1s very go al-o m·n ted an<l commmed in her que st 10 be succe ssful -but she 's not 100 busy 10 help ot he rs who arc goi ng 1hrnugl1 diffi cuh Inne s. xii . Natalie Lo v:1 10. a student Il l olorado 's Fmcs l Allerna1 1ve Hi gh Sc hno l . Nata lic 's llfc ha s not alwa ys been po si tive, but she ha s lofiy asp1ra11 ons for her futur e. Na talie 's nomma tor secs hcr a1111ude and conumtmenl as extraordi na ry . She 1s a role model for othcr student s Englcwoud C11y Co un cil Febrnary 4. 2002 PJge 8 xiii, Jaha ziel Macias, 3 studcn l 31 Englewoc-d Hi gh School. Jahazie l has ovrrC"Clme nuny challenges, includi ng adapung 10 a new l::i nguage and cul r .... r · Jahaziel's nominalor dr 1 : •. ) l . ~ :S:i hardworking and unfai lingly poli te . xiv. Gui ll ermo Maldonado, a student at Englewood High Sc hool. Gu ill en, has adapted well to a new cu ltu re and lang1 .. age . He takes great pride and puts gre at 1ho'Jght inlo hi s sc hoo lwo rk. Guillem10's nomi nat or describes him as a gentlema n scho lar and an out sta nding ro!r m1 1Jd . xv . Sara McLeod, a student at Colorado's Finest Alternative High Schoo l. Sara was told by docto rs when she was younger that she would never lead a nomml life -she has proven her r:oc tor s wrong . Sara ·s experiences and accom pli shments help her offer support , advice, and encouragemc:11 10 others. xvi. Brittany Moore, a student at Sinclair Middle School. Brittany's nominator says she is an extremely resilient yo ung lady, continuousl y striving 10 improve herself and her learning environment Brinany is a positive contribut ing member of her sc hool co mmunit y. xvii. Abdou N'dir, a st udent al Englewood High School. Abdou came to the Uni ted Stat es from Se negJl, and has adapted we ll to a new culture and language . Abdou describes hi s outlook in the se words. take n from his co lle ge essay : "Grea t things come to you if you work hard at it and never give up ." xviii. Andy Nguyen. a student at Humane x Academy. Overcoming language and othe r barriers have hel ped And y exce l in school. He helps tutor some of his peers in classes . xix . Lindsey Sneed, a student at Colorado 's Finest Alternative High School, was not present. Mayo r Bradshaw commc,ued that, with her :i ttitud e and commitment, Lindsey has been able 10 tum her personal adversities int o pluses . She ha s become motivated and succ ess ful in schoo l and is a role model for oth ers. xx. Chirs tina Snyde r . a sludcnt at Flood Middle Schoo l. Chirstina 's determination and inner strength and her great outlook on life will enable her 10 succeed . Her nominators say "Chirstina pu ts the sun in people's '.ivcs who have had not hin g but clouds ." xxi . Trac y Welch, a sn1dcnt at Co lorado's Finest Alterna tive High Sc hool. was not present. Ma yo r Brndsh:iw commented that Trac y·s nomin:uor describe s her as a beacon of li ght to a!! those who arc ove rcominb adversity . The hurdl es she 's encountered have motiva ted Tracy to ove rcome and be successfu l. xx1i . Ce cilia Woods. a stude nt at Co lorado's Fines: Alternati ve Hil!h School. Ceci li a's nominator describes her as a su rvivor who has an extremely positive ou 1lo1.,: lire . She ha:: put negative situations behim' her and is beginning to sci life-long goa ls for herself. xxiii. Chalmcr Cody Wren IV. a stud en t at Humanex Academy . CoJy has made a complete tum-around with his life . By 1umin g into a posi 1ive role model a1 schoo l. he has helped many of hi s peers sec that the y ca n make cha nge s, too . ,cxiv . Sheri Yoke, a srudcn l a1 Humanex Academy . Sheri has made grcal strides to make her life be tt er. She has become a posi tive peer lead er and ha s exce ll ed in her class work . xxv . Ana Zyme ri, a student at Eng lewood High School. Ana is a survivo r of the war in Kosovo, and has adap 1cd well lo a new language and ru lturc. Ana's nominator desc ribes her as • • • • • Englt:\\OOJ Cur Comu:11 Fcbruarv -'· 2002 Pa ge 9 · "gcnc.·rous . bra ve, and depe ndabl e." ~layo r Br:i.ds ha w said we :ire so proud to have yo un g peo ple like yo u as membc:,; ul our communit y. Th :i nk yo u fo1 msp1nn g us and showing us ti ,,: power of yo ur suength and det enninati on And we thank th e fonui 1 ·s. fnends , 1e:ichers, and colinsclors who are here tonight 10 help us honor our Mminecs and who suppo n 11 1 :s e very speci:il yo ung people on a d0;i ly b0;s1s. Le i's give them 3 1) 3 bi g round of :i pplausc . Pleas e jom us nexl door in th e Co mmur111 y Room, she said. for cake :ind a bnef rec cpll cm 10 visi t with our nouu nec s. nfter the y gel their picture s 10;ke n. (kk) ComlCII recessed for a brief rece ption at 8:05 p.m., reconvening al 8:.,0 p.m. Six Council Member s were presenl. Co un ci l Member Moore was abse nt. 9. Public Hearing No publi c he:i ring wa s sc heduled befo re Council. I 0 . Corneal Agenda Mayor Br:id shaw advi sed that Agenda llem 10 (c ) (i) should be a motion, not a res olution as listed on the agenda . (a) Appro val of Ordinances on First Reading No additional ordinan ces were submitted for approval on first rea ding . (Sec Agenda Item l I -Regular Agenda .) COUNCIL MEMBER GARR£1T MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO APPROVE AGENDA ITEMS 10 (b) (I) AND (ii), AND 10 (c) (i). {b) Approval ofOrdin :mces on Seco nd Reading (i) ORDINANCE NO . 6, SERJES OF 2002 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 4, INTRODUCED BY COUNC IL MEMBER GARRETT) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORJZI NG THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO TO ENTER INTO TWO LICENSE AGREEMENTS AND TWO TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMEl\"TS LO CATED NEAR TIIE M C LELLAN CITY DITCH PUMP STATION AT THE GREEN VALLEY T URF FARM BETWEEN CE NTENN I AL WATER AN D SAN ITATION D ISTRICT AND THE CITY. (ii) ORDINANC E NO. 7, SERJES OF 2002 (COUNCIL Bl" .L NO . 5, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL ~IE~IBER GARRETT) AN ORDINANCE A UTHORJZI NG THE LEASE OF BUILDING SPACE LOCATED AT 3629 SOUTH FOX STREET DY THE C ITY OF ENG LEWOOD. (c) Resolu1io1;s and Moti ons (i) AGREEME NT WITH ARTIST DA Y ID GRIGGS FOR COM PLE TION OF THE TRAMMELL CROW PARKING GARAG E ,\RT WALL. Vote results: Ayes: Co unci l Memb ers Nabholz. Garrett. Wolosyn. Yurch ic k. G1azuli s. Br:id shaw Engk" ood C11y Council February 4, 1002 Page 10 Nays : Abse,,1: TI1e mo11on carried . 11. Regular Agenda Norn: Co unci l Yl ember Moore (a) Approval of Ord inanc es ,)n First Reading (i) A recommendation from lh l! Community Dev elopment Department to adopt a bill for .:in ordina nce authorizing a temporary reduction in the Ci ty's Admission Tax was received . COUNCIL MEMBER GARRETT MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDE D, TO DEFER AGENDA ITEM 11 (a) (1)-COUNCIL HILL NO. 3 -TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 19, 2002. Aye s: Nays: Absent TI1e mo1io11 carried. Council Members Nabhu lz. Garrett, Wolosyn, Yurchick , Gra.zulis, Bradshaw None Co uncil Member Moore Mayor Bradshaw cxpl.:iincd 1ha1 it wa s moved forward lo February l9ui because February 18tb is a holida y. (i i) Senio r Manager Dannem.ilkr presen ted .:i recommendation from the Commu nity Dcvetopmem Department 10 adopt a bill for an ordinan ce vacating a 111ili1y e;isement located in 1hc 2700 block of Sout h Ela ti Street. Ms. Danncmiller advised that thi s wo uld be for the cons truction of the Light Rail RTD maint ena nce facility ove r the e.:i se mem. The utiliti es 1ha1 are in the current easement are being rel oc:11cd at RTD's exp ense. This is just the vacat ion of a uti lity e.:isc ment. she said . COUNCIL MEMBER WOLOSYN MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED , TO APPROVE AGENDA ITEM 11 (a) (II) -COUNCIL BILL NO. 6. COUNC :L OILL NO. 6, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL WOLOSYN A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE VACATING A UTILITY EASEMENT LOCATED IN THE 2700 BLOC K OF ELAT I BETWEEN WEST YALE AND WEST AMHERST BY rHE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO . Vote r~sulls : Ayes: Na ys: Ab se nt: Th e mot io n ca rried. Co uncil Members N.:ibholz. Garrett . Wol osyn. Yurchick. Grazulis, Bradshaw Non e Counc il ~A ember Moore tb) Approval of Ordinance s on Sec ond Reacting No additi onal ordi n~nce s were subnuuccl for approval on seco nd reading . (See Agenda Item 10 -Consent Agenda .) (c) Resolutions and ~0110115 (i) Direc 1or Gryg lcwicz presented a r•.co mmcndation from the Depa1trnent of • • • • • l:.n ~k wood Cuy Counc il February 4. 2002 Pagel I Fi.mince :md Administr.1.ti ve Services to :1dop1 a resolution approving supplemental appropriations required for year-end 200 I and supplemental approprialions for 2002. to comply with City Chnner requirements . He said he wo uld like to point out the two for 200 2. One in the General Fund for 2002 is a re-appropriation of money that was for the Cultural Ans research projccr, That could not be spent in 2001 and is being rc - nppropriatcd for 2002 . Also, in the Capital Projects Fund, the SIS ,045.00 is the one percent for the contribution for An in Publi c Places . The rest :uc 2001 supplemental appropriations that are n,ainly for items that were either not received or not known during 2001 . After the ycaM:nd books were closed, he said, we approached Council with this supplemen1al. The resoluiion ·.vas assigned a number lnd read by tille : RESOLUTION NO . 42 , SERIES OF 2002 A RESOLUTION FOR SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR TIIE 2001 AND 2002 BUDGETS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. COLORADO . COUNCIL MEMBER WOLOSYN MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO APPROVE AGENDA ITEM 11 (<)(I)· RE SOLUTION NO. 42, SERIES OF 2002. Ayes : Council Members Nabholz, Garren. Wolosyn. Yurchick, Grandis, Bradshaw Nays: None Absent The motion carried. Council Member Moore 12 . Genera l Disc ussion (a) Mayor 's Choice (i) Mayor Bradshaw reminded Counci l that tht,.., wou!d be a long Study Session next week. and Council should be prepared 10 slay unt ;i about 9:00 p.m. She reminded Council Member Grazulis that she would be chairing that meeting . (ii) Mayo r Brndshaw !hanked staff for all the positive articles about CityCenter. lliat was really nice 10 read over the weekend, she said . {iii) Mayor Brndshaw advised that ifCl)uncil had any items they would like to see on the agenda or the Schoo l Board/Council dinne r meelin g on the 25 1 \ they should ge l those 10 City Maruiger Scars. (iv) Mayor Bra ds haw said we have Housing Forum comments for the next Study Session. and v· • need to discuss that Jr. general, I thought it wen! we ll , she said . I learned a lo t about the City that I did not know pre viousl y. she said . (v) Mayor Bradshaw offered kudos 10 stafT regarding the lorch relay efTc ns. Everything went very well, she said . (b) Council Members' Choice (i) Coun cil Member Nabho lz said she would like Council to contribute to Brandy Webb's request • Mayor Bradshaw said she needs $1 ,675.00, I believe . Englc\,ooJ Cuy Co un o l Fcb niary 4. 2002 Page 12 Counc il Member Nabholz asked 1f SSfJ0 .00 was too much to ask. Counc il Member Grazuli s sai d Ms . Webb was asking quite a few other people . Mayor Brndshaw reminded Counc ;.I that Clo :;e Up would be co ming up pretty soo n, also . Counc il Member Garren said Co'J ncil hast,, make some detenninations. since the y have turned some thing s down in th e past, where individual s were looking for support . We have to decide which things arc worth supporting and which 1hl!1gs we do not. Ma yo r Bradshaw ~aid we do not have a poli cy on that, bu! she S-' Nabholz . It so unds wonhwh ile and I could go with, maybe . 520h Counci l Member Nabholl felt 1hat anything would help . he agreed with Co uncil Member ' Council Member Grazulis said !here are usually quile a few people who arc invited to go to lhls, about two dozen , so allow for thing s like 11,;s to come up . Co uncil Member Garrett commented that , if !hey gave 5200 .C0 each, !hat would be $4,800 .00. Co uncil Member Gr.izulis said 1ha1 docs 1101 even '.ncludc what might happen thi s year for school. Council Member Wolosyn sa id every olher time s01n:o ne has co me forward, we have po ii te ly declined . If we are go ing to do ii a1 all , I wou ld sugge st SS0 .00, if she is going l.'J lots of businesses . Ma }or Bradsf,aw sai d maybe S 150.00. Counci l Member Garrett said he was thinking $50.00 , bcc::iuse. in fairness . we would almost ha.ve 10 gi ve to everyone who asks for 1his particufa.r conference . Co un ci l Member Gra.zuli~ said yes, or for ::inything sn nil:1r . Mayor Br::idsh::iw said she understood wha t !hey were sayi ng . Council Member Gra.zulis asked if th ey should stipulate where the mone y goes, if Ms . Webb does not auend . Counc il Member Garren said it wou !J be contingent upon her going . Ma yo r Bradshaw asked ifSS0.00 was Co un cil's consensus . Everyone a.greed . An unknown person offered suggesti ons from the audience . Mayor Bradsh::iw advised that she appreciated hi s input , bu1 th e lime on the agenda for th::11 wa s earlier, and that the re would be no publi c comment at thi s time . COUNCIL MEMBER NAUHOLZ MOVED. AND IT WAS SECONDED. TO CONTRIBUTE S50.00 TO BRANDY WEBB, CONTINGENT U!'ON HER RAISING ALL OF HER FUNDS NEEDED FOR HER TRIP TO WASHINGTON D.C. Aye s: Nays: Abscm : The mo1ion ca rried . Co uncil Members Nabholz . Ga.rrclt, Wolosyn, Yurchi ck, Grazulis, Bradsh::iw None Coun cil Member Moore • • • • • • Engl~wood City Co unc,l February 4, 2002 Page 13 (ii) Counci l Member Garre tt 11dviscd tho.I he .vould nol be in nncnd1mce 111 the February 19 , 2002 City Co uncil meeling . 13 . C, ·y Manager's Reporf Ciry Manager Seii rS did not hav e any matters 10 bring before Council. 14 . City Altorney's Report City Attorney Brotzman did nol have any matters 10 bring before Council. 15 . Adjo urnment MAYOR BRAJ)SHAW MOVED TO ADJOURN . The mcc1 11 1g ••as adjourned a, 8:45 p.m Ji,,w1,, 9. a& eputy City Cle r