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ENGLEWOOD crrv COIJNCIL
INGLIWOOD, ARAPAHOI COUNTY, COLORADO
Rqular Seulo■
Ncnutber 16, 1992
I. Call lo Onkr
Thc regular moeting oflhc Englewood Ci1y Council was called 10 order by Mayor Wiggins 11 7:JS p.m..
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The invocation was gh-.:n by Council Mc~ber Bullock.
J . Plcd,ie of' Allqiucc
The Pledge ol Allqlance wu led by Mayor Wiggins.
4. Roll Call
Aba:nc:
A quorum was prcxm.
Aho .,,_,,I:
5. Ml•ta
Cowicil Membcrs Halbaway, Gulley, Bullock, Habenicht. Wauo-u
WiQinl
CouciJMelllbaVanl>yle
CityMuapF,_,
Aal...,. City AUomr:y 8rawnan
"-'-t City Manqr:r Rat
Dcpu1y Gty Clerk Ellis
Director Hayea. Fhancial Servica
Dirmor Makel. c.om.miry ~
(1) COUNCIL MIMBIR BULLOCK MOVED, AND IT WAS S!CONDED, TO
APPROVI mE MINUTES OF THI UGIJLAR MEETING OF NOVIMBER 2, 1'92.
Ayes : Council Mcmbcn Bullodt, Hathn.,ay, Habenicht. Waggoner.
Gulley. Wiggins
Nays : None
Mocion carried.
Absent Cowicl l Member Van Dyltc
6. Ptt•IIClledooled Vbilon
(a ) Programming Librarian. Mary Lou Tn rum . was hono red ns lhc ily of Englewood's
E mplO)·cc or 1hc Month for October.
Noa•.-:halookd Vl1iton
l11crc were no no n•schcduicd visi tors.
K Communicac lons. Pmclamalion, and Appointmrnu
Englewood City Council Minutes
November 16. 1992
There ,...n: no communications. proclamations. or a,,polnlfflellU.
9. Public He.orina
No public hearing wu scheduled brfore Council .
ID. Appnval OIi Secoad lteadl ■&
Council Member Gulley requested that Agenda Item 10 (a) br n:fflO\'Cd fro m those items being cansidcred
on second readl.ng.
COUNCIL MEMBER GULLE.l' MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO APPROVE ON
SECOND Rl:ADING AGENDA ITEMS 10 (b) THROUGH (d) AS FOLLOWS:
(b) ORDINANCE NO . 47. SERIES OF 1992 (COUNCIL BILL NO . 43. INTRODUCED
BY COUNCIL MEMBER BULLOCK). ENTITLED :
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRJATJNG MONIES FOR AU. MUNICIPAL PURPOSES IN 1lfE CITY OF
ENG LE WOOD, C'OLORADO. IN 11iE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY I . 1993. AND
l!NDINO Dl!CEMBER 31 , 1993. CONST11UTlNO WHAT IS lERMEDTHE ANNUAL
APPROPRIATION BILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1993 .
(c) ORDINANCE NO . 41. SERIES OF 1992 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 45 , INTRODUCED
BY COUNCIL MEMBER OULLEY). ENmU!D:
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND At.mfOIUZINO THE EXECl!nON OF AN
INTEROOVl!RNMENT AL SUBGRANl'EI! AORl'!l!Ml!HI' FOR THE 1992 AllAPAHOe COUNTY
COMMUNITY DEVEI.OPMEITT BLOCK OIi.ANT PROCIRAM BETWEEN nffi ARAPAHOE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND 1HE CllY OF SNOLBWOOD.
(cl) ORDINANCE NO. 49, SSIUES OP 1992 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 46 . INTRODUCED
SY COUNCIL MEMBER BULLOCK). l!NTITUID :
AN ORDINANCE ADOmNO nm BUDGET OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. COLORAOO. FOR
THE FISCAL YEAJt 1993 .
Ayes :
Nay5:
Absent :
Motion carried.
Council Members Bullock. Halliaway. Habenicht. Waggoner.
Gulley, Wiggins
None
Council Member Van Dyke
Council Member Habenicht stated s he had ,'Ol cd in fa vo r ofadopd ng the budget (Agcnd3 Item lO (d )).
and although then: a.n: 50 mc thin gs I.hat s he does 1101 fee l camfonablc wilh i n the budget. s he docs suppon
the majori ty of the items .
(a) C OUNCIL MUIBERGULLEY MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO
TABLE AGENDA ITEM 10 (a)· COUNCIL BILL NO. 42 ESTABLISHING THI: MILL LEV Y.
Ayes . Counci l Membe rs Bull ock. Ha1ha\\.ty, Habcnic hl . Waggoner.
Gulley. W igi:ins
Nays : None
Abscm : Counci l Mem ber Van Dy ke
Motion carried .
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Englev,'OCICI Ciry Codcil Minutes
November 16, 1992
11 . Onll•aaas. llaDlatiou aad MotlotH
(a) Ciiy Manaacr F.-.-p,aemcd a RICOllllllCl'ldallion from the l)q,utmcnt of COIIIIIIWlity
Developmml 10 adapl a raolulion approving Swalisb Malka! Ccntcr'1 M0dical Offk:c Buildi n1 (MOB)
IV Encmachment Apeemem. Alley Vacaaion. and Alley Dedication. He lllllCd this n:mllllioo is inlcndal
to app= an encroachment in the public right-of-way that is occurring as a consequence or the new
fOOlprint for MOB IV . Discussion ensued. Mr. fraRr oonfinn«i that the descripti on had been checked
by a City SUf\•cyor.
The resolution was assigned a number and read by title :
RESOLIJTION NO. 95, SERIESOF 1992
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ENCROACHMENT rNTO PUBLIC RJGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE
PURPOSE OF COJ\n1tOLLING UNAtrmORIZED ACCESS TO PRJV A.TI: PROPERTY.
COUNClL MEMBER BULLOCK MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO APPllOVE.
RE.SOLUTION NO. !IS, SERIES OF 1!191.
A:,a: Coaacll Mcmbcn Bullock. Hatllaqy, Habenlcbl, Waggoner.
Gulley. Wigins
Na,s: ~
Motion c:anied.
lb) Dinlclor Hayes pieRnled a recommendation from the Depatlment of Financial Services
to adopt • bill '°' 1111 onlinance establishing the mill ic.,, for property laxes to be collected in 1993. She
ad\ilCd that Council BUI No. 42. which Council passed on fiM leading Ncm:mbcr 2. 1992 illdllllcs a
lligblly blgbcr mill icY)' ralC for the Englewood Downtown Development Aulhority. """mv, as a rcailt
or the: paaagc of Amcndmcal o. I. a PfOIICrlY \Ill< me cannol be incrcued wilhoul • \'Die al'lhc pe,oplc .
Thcrd'OR. M$. Hayes explained. thi$ R'\'UCXli;ouncil bill RRCCII the 1992 mill levy rau: for EDDA of
4.397 mills. SIie poiDlal OUI lhal Ille millage In Ille ordinance, for Ille Cilys poltioa ofthc pn,pen)' tax.
remains the same• it did ,apoe flrllt ieading IM>~•-
Council Member Hal.haway menlloned lhal the Engle,oood DowntoMI Development Authority had
disai51Cd addiag . 517 mills to their mil I levy lo allow for abcyaoa: and rebates. Asmlanl City Attorney
Brotzman swcd be felt ii would in all likelihood vioialC Amendment No. I.
The Dcp,I)• City Clerk """' asked 10 read Council Bill No. 42.1. entitled:
COUNCIL BILL NO . H .1. INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER HATHAWAY
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX LEVY IN MJLLS UPON EACH DOLLAR OF THE
ASSESSED VAL UATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
COLORAOO. AND ESTABLISH! GA MILL LEVY FOR THE ENGLEWOOD. COLORADO.
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPME NT AUTHORITY
COUNClL MEMBER HATHAWAY MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO APPROVE
ACENDA ITEM 11(1,)-COUNCIL BILL NO. 41.1.
Ayes . Council Members Bullock . HaLhawa )". Ha benic ht . Waggo ner.
Gulley, Wiggin s
ar s: None
Absc ru . Co un cil Member Va n Dy ke
Englewood City Council Minulel
November 16. 1992
Motion carried.
(c) Assistant City Attorney Brotzman presented a recommendation rrom the City Attorney
to adopt a biU ror an onlinance prohibitiag open c:,ontainen al intoKicating ljquor in public places. He
11.11ed this is • -ping al the ordimncc tlw wu rq,eaicd. u the City hu cxpcrienoed problems with
drinking on the•-and sidi:walks whic• ls not prohjbitCld by our current ordi-.
The Deputy City Cieri< wu uked to read Council Bill No. 47. cntltlod:
COUNCIL BILL NO . 47 . li-mtOOUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER GULLEY
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITI.E S, CHAPTER JC. SECTION 3. OF 11iE
ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE 198S. RELATING TO INTOXICATINO BEVERAGES.
City Mamp,r F,._ pointed out thM, caatnry 10 the previous ordl-till ■ one does provide for the
issuing al penails by lhe City for Special EvailS.
DilCUllion ..-d.
COUNCB. MUDll:R GULLEY MOVED, AND IT WAS S&CONDED, TO Al'ftlOVE AGENDA
ITEM 11 (t) • COUNCIL BILL NO. '7.
Ayes: Council Mcmben Bullock. Hllhl'Wlly, Habenicht. Wagoner.
OullC)'. Wiggins
Nll)'I: NOiie
Absent: Council Member Van Dyke
Maliollcurial.
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I . Mliror Wi!llim qllCllioMd the--1111111 olTrollcy Sq,are. City Manage,-F-olfeR>d a
synopsis of the silllalion. He advilCd lbal. • • c:oiaqucllClt al inlliatms ti, Trolley 5quaft O'WIICfS during
the last 01111plc of ,.'CCU. the City will initiate meetings witlt FDIC in early o-mber.
2. Mayor WigiM noted be had RICeived a thank you letler from lhe Arapahoe Philharmonic for the
Cily's contribution. Discussion ensued rqarding the ~ or which S500 wu mnnarttcd for tlcteu.
3. He RqUC$1ed an update oa American Excclslor. City Manager Fruer advised thq• have been
cited for ll recurring violations. which arc -ruing at lhc ralc ofSSOO a day . He suted the liability, ;r
thcjudgc wct'C IO impose a ma,cimum 11m1cnc:c. is growing 111 rate in cxoea ofSI0.000 • dav. Mr .
Fraser advised that staff would be meeting -.i1h the o-.nership and lhe Cit)'• unequivoca l position is 1001
the place has to be clcanc:d up .
(b) Council Member's Choice
(i) Counci l Member Waggoner .
I. He rcoundcd City ~lanagcr FrdSCr that he still needs a list of streets for the p.1\'ing di strict
2. He asked ,r there was an)1hing the Cit} could do about Best Bu y usin g their building for stornb'C
Cu y Manage r Fraser ex plained they arc not obligaled 10 oondu c: a retail operation under Lh cir lease.
which extends through Ilic holida)'S. Mr . Fraser stated he 1,ill l~1,•c slafT invcstig.itc the ... .1.1 1i on
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EnsJewood City Council Minulcs
NO\'ffllber 16. 1992
(ii) Council Member Habenicht
I. ~he DOied she had received a qucstlon.nalre rrom Anpahac Menial Heallh Ccn1c1 asking whal the
City uses in 1cnns of scrvic:a. DiltUIUOn ensued.
2. She advia:d she and Cily Manqcr flllSCr had attended a CML Policy Committee mttl.ing
NO\'Cmbcr 13 . 1992 al wllich lime rhcy dlrcusrcd Ill incremcnl financing . She nolcd the Commillcc will
DOI be lakin1 a polilm Oll the .-. lloweYer ii is the Board llull ll'MCI the r.11111 dedlion.
Cily Muqtr f,-nmttioned wt a poup olCily Mau,cn ,oiU be ..-lq with CML for thc pwpaK
or dbcu1sin1 thc COffi'Crsion of legislalive policy r,_ thc time it lc:avcl • CML policy oomm.incc to the
lime rhcy actually lake ii 10 thc legislature.
3. She olJcd CQuncil copies of the CML Policy Committee positions on a number ol iJSUeS . The
~ will be lllbmillllll ID tbc Execuriw Board olCML w liMI approyal. SIie adviacd the
Mllllicipal F.-c-mltlllC ud Ille i'ulicy Conlai-llaw ~ fomlalloe of a Task Force to
llludy privalizatlon. and she will be smin1 on llult comminee.
4. SIie adviacd Ille bad lltcalad ~11111 UMllvia& a ■umber of p,oplc from lhc S.C. CounUcs,
Special DiSlricU, Scllool Districts, ud mwucip■litics II wllich they dilCUSSCd Amc■dmtat No. I .
5. Ms. Habalidll read the followin1 prqi■n:,d _,I:
SmlZ dlragllaal my 1M ,ea,t • Cityc-il I li■webeea ■cl.Ive ID
~lorMldlllitCal)'cEE ■gl n_,...isuc1.-11niip
actnepulic:lpalallllll ............ .._. -,ec-dl.....,.
appo1■1-•iot11eeelofadD..._..._.._.llleN■lianal
I.ape o!Cilics: and li■ce I lllic,rida ia, ad appracll uh I IUQII&
commitment and SCIIIC of pmanal rapomibilily, my obligation IS 011C
fl....,..laur ■,,oialadColeradD__._.ID .. NLCFin■mz.
Adllliniltnllon Uld l-govcrnmcnllll ......_ em.-, lhal't the
FAIR Policy Commit=. aloag wilh rq,n:mitatlves from Colorado
Sprinp. Lcn'Cland and Vail, I plan to llltcnd and reiir-nt Englc,ovod
and Colonido at the FAIR Policy Commincc mcctlng. and thc &Mual
rncetiag olthc N.i-1 1-pe ol Cili-, I will be allclldiJlg lhc
National League or Cities Cong,-of Cities ill New Orlc■ns.
No\'Cmbcr 28th through l>a;cmba-hi. I have also consiacnUy
represented tbc City's inlcn:A in Supafund iaucs, and ACCE . hlving
iutrodll0Cd the City to ACCE. throughou1 my p■rticipalion in CML
and NLC and am current on the City's needs in lhesc an:as . I rcques1
lh.11 the City pay my registration fee and I also request 11~,1 1hc Council
appro,-c the use or my discretionary funds IO help defray the costs.
(.OUNCIL MEMBER GULLEY MOVED, AND IT WAS SECONDED, TO PAY COUNCIL
MEMBER HABENICHT'S REGISTRATION Fl:E TO NLC CONFERENCE AND APPROVE
DISCII.ETIONARV FUNDS FOR PARTICIPATION 1 THAT CONFIERENCE.
In rcsporuc 10 Mayor Wiggins inq uil}. Ms. Habcnich1 ach,sed 1ha1 th e rcgis1ra1i oi, fee is S ·, dlJ [, •
rcgistrauon :tnd SH5 for an early registration . She noted 1h is "'II be a late rc g1stra1ion. b°" ,. • '"
p.151 r.u,mbcrs of the policy con111ut1cc have had th e I, 1c rcgis 1ration rec wai,·cd. Mnyor Wigg,,
she"~ a\\arc that the policy would ~nl y allow her 10 use one quancl's 11{1nh or r.'·~rc 1ionar,, .. " ,,
wo ul d be $1 50 . Ms. Habenicht staled she ,muld accept that .
P ,cJe,,aocl City Cauncil Minulcs
.J\'Clllbcr 16, 1992
Lengthy dllCUAion emucd.
Voce results :
Ayes :
Nays:
Abscnl :
Motion cldealeld .
COU8Cil Mcmben Habeaicht. Wagoaer. Gulley
Council Me mbcn BuUacl. Hachaway. Wigi111
Council Member Van Dyke
Counci l lltcmbcr tW,cnlcbt IIOklCI abc will be attcndl-, Lhc canlerence, however ii will be I pal hardship
financially. She staled she would apprc,;iatc assiJWICC, as Lhe cost is approlllmatcly S 1300. Ms .
i-w-icbl lllllcd die is .,__ la family is oupponlve ol bet wodl for Ille Cl iy , but lihe exprall>d her
ell~ In Lhc lacll olaipport lhc naiws ftom Council.
(iii) Council Me11dlcr Hathaway:
I . She IClllod Ille Clml, Onlen ud Pnlud Cammi .. hu ftnalimS lair 1-.noadlllon on ■
Muaidpal Solid W-~. wllicll will be coming IO Council in Lhc filnn ol ■ ....... ICllion ■Fnda
11cm.
2. Sllellllied b...._ in loc:Mallhe NLCE-.,. uclE~olNaanl 1te1C1Un:eS
Policy c-aillm 5-mcal.
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(■) Mr. P_._. .... ..-lr.lllrauali • ... ~ .... ■-bomcwu
caialnlaled ia die Hllllilll_.., lllllilal ... ffllaally. He adYlllll lllcaty ..... ■ppn,ICbedby
Hablt■I r. .....,.. _ Ir.._ aiy ...... • w1111■1 • WliYc ""° r 1 :, l100 ill ~ous permit
fees . He .......... b. __,.. o1-. .... ,_....u.., c.-:tl ...... aft'cring. donatiDII
illlladolwaivlqllle ... .......,_,___._
COUNCIL MDOIEa IIA81ENICBT IIOVED, AND ff W"3 HCONDSD, 10 ftlND HAIIITAT
FOR RUMANJTY r' TBIE AMOONTOl'l'JII.
Disamion ensued.
COUNCIL MEMBER DULLOCK OrRRED A PRRNDLY AMUIDMENT TO UDUCE THE
FUNDING TO SlSO . The friendly amendmcnl .. ._ ~
Vote results on I.he motiotl to fund Habilal for Humanity in the amount of S350 :
Ayes: Council Mcmbrn Bu llock. Ha1ha,-11y. Habenichl . Waggoner.
Gulley . Wiggins
Na}'I : None
Abscm : Council Membe, Van Dyke
(b) Mr. Fruer :wh1sed lhat lhc Colorado Municipal Lc,,guc is sponsorin1 work sho ps on
Amendment No . I on NO\'Cftlbcr 2• and December 4. 1992 and he in,i lcd intcrmcd Council members to
ancnd.
(c) He nouxl he. Andy McMinimcc: and Tom Palmer wi ll be meeting to m •icw Mr Vi d.11'
rccommcndauons \li lh rcspcc1 to 1hc Santa Fe Corri dor T ri -Ci rics Project .
(d ) Mr. Fraser stated he would be on vaca t ion NOVl:mbe r 23 th roug h Dece mber 2. 1992 :
Asmtanl City Manage r Rei d "ill be Ae rin g Clly Man.1ger du ri ng his absence
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Ncnanberl6,1992
14 . City Attancy'1 Cllolec
(1) Assistant City Attorney Brot7.man advised 1ha1 lhc City Auomcy's office is taking
applu:ations for a pan-time prosecutor position .
COUNCIL MEMBER GULLt:V MOVED TO ADJOURN . The meeting adjourned 01 8 :27 p.m.
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