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ENGLEWOOD C ITV COUNCIL
ENGLEWOOD, ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO
Regular Session
February 16 , 1988
The regul ar meeting of th e En gl ewood City Counci l wa s ca ll ed l o order by MJ yor
Van Dyke al 7 : 35 p.m.
2. Invocation
The invocation was given by Counc i 1 Memb er Ko ltay.
3 . Pledge of A11eg1ance
The Pl edge of Allegiance was led by May or Van Dyke.
4 . Roll Call
Pres ent : Counc i 1 Membe rs Hathaway, Koltay , Kozacek, B11 o,
Habeni cht, Clayton, Van Dyke
lib se nt: None
A quorum wa s present .
Al so pres ent :
5. Hinutes
City Manager Mccown
City Attorney DeW itt
Ass ist ant City Man ag er Vargas
City Clerk Crow
Pol ice Chief Holm es .
Acting Di r ec tor Roma ns, Convnun i Ly Oeve l op me nt
(a) COUNCIL MEHBER KOZACEK HOVED, COUNCIL HEH8ER HATHAWAY SECONDED, TO
APPROVE THE HINUTES OF THE REGULAR HEITING OF FEBRUARY I, 1988 .
Aye s : Council Me mbers Ko llay, Hath away, Koz acek , Bi le,
Nays :
Ab stain:
Ab se nt :
Moti on carried .
Habenicht , Clayton
None
Mayor Va n Dyke
None
6 . Pr e-sche duled ii s i tors
£11vl cwovo Clly Council Minute s
i'eur ·uary lb, 1988 -Page 2
(a) Ms . Connie Oaviet , representing the Greater Englewood Chamber of
Co mme r ce , present ed information concerning a resolution endorsed by the Cham -
ber 's Goard of Director s in support of legislation to ena c t privatization of
pub I i c transportation for the met ro basin area. Copie s of the report wer e
provided for Council's review . Ms. Oaviet also provided for Coun c il's revi ew
cop ies of a memorandum stating the Chamber 's support of l egis lation to curtail
unfair competition betwe en the private sector and t ax-favo re d entities .
7 . Non-scheduled Visitors
There were no non-scheduled visitors.
8. Co11111unications and Proclamations
(a ) COUNCll MEMBER KOZACEK MOVED, COUNCIL MEMBER CLAYTON SECONDED, TO
PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY AS AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH.
Aye s : Council Member s Koltay , Hathaway , Kozacek , Silo,
Mot ion
Nay s :
Abstain :
Absent :
carried .
Habenicht , Clayton , Van Dyke
None
None
None
(b) COUNCIL MEMBER H.\THAWAY MOVED, COUNCIL MEMBER SILO SECONDED, TO
PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 22 -26, 1988, AS ENGLEWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS WEEK.
Ayes : Council Members Koltay, Hathaway , Kozacek , Bile ,
Habenicht, Clayton, Van Dyke
Nays : None
Abstain : None
Absent: None
Hot ion carried.
(c) COUNCIL HEMBER KOLTAY MOVED, COUNCIL HEHBER HABENICHT SECONDED, TO
PROCLAIM 1988 AS TH[ BEGINIIING OF A DECADE OF PEACE IN ENGLEWOOD.
Ayes : Council Members Ko ltay, Hathaway, Kozacek, Bil o,
Habenicht, Clayton, Van Dyke
Nay s: None
Abstain: None
Absent: None
Mel ion carried .
(d) COUNCIL HEHBER SILO MOVED, COUNCIL MEHBER KOZACEK SECONDED, TO AC-
CEPT WITH REGRET THE RESIGNATION OF HOWARD R. BROWN FROH THE BOARD OF ADJUST-
HENT ANO APPEALS.
Ayes : Council Members Ko ltay , Hathawa y , Kozacek,
Habenicht, Clayton, Van Dyke
Nays : None
Abstain : None
Absent: None
Motion ca r ried.
g. Consent Agenda
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COUNCIL MEHBER HATHAWAY HOVEO, COUNCIL HEHBER KOZACEK SECONDED, TO ACCEPT CON-
SENT AGENDA ITEHS 9 (a) THROUGH (g) AND TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS 9 (h)
AND 9 (1).
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
Minute s of the Englewood Housing Authority me c ling of Dec ember 8,
1987
Minutes of the Board of Adjustment and Appeals mee ting s of December
9 , 1987 and January 13, 1988
Minutes of the Urban Renewal Authority meeting of January 6, 1988
Minu tes of the Election Commi s sion meeting of January 14, 1988
Minutes of lhe Planning and Zoning Commissio n meeting of January
19, 1988
Mi nutes of lhe Liquo r Licensing Authority meeting of January 26,
1988
Municipal Court Fourth Quarter and Year-end Acti vity Report for
1987
Ordinance No. 4, Series of 1988, Introduced by Council Member
Kozacek -AN ORDINANCE APPROVING SUPPLEMENT NO . 110, TO SOUTHGATE
SANITATION DISTRICT'S CONNECTOR'S AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ENGLE-
WOOD TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL LAND WITHIN ITS DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
Ordinance No . 5, Series of 1988 , Introduced by Council Member Hath -
away -AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH REGIO,,AL
TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT CONCERNING BUS PULLOUTS ON SOUTH ELATI
STREET BETWEEN U.S. 285 ANO FLOYD AVENUE IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO
Ayes : Council Members Ko llay, Hathaway, Kozacek, Bi 1 o,
Habenicht , Clayt on , Van Dyke
Nays : None
Abstain : None
A~sent : None
Motion carried.
10. Public Hearing
No public he aring wa s scheduled.
11 . Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions
(a) Acting Director Romans, Community Development, presented a recom-
mend ati on from the Planning and Zoning :omm i ssion lo adopt a bill for an or -
dinance vacating a portion of th,: public right-of-way in th e 3500 block of
South Jason Street. She explained t he background of the agreement between
Pennant Propertie s, Inc., and the Englewood Urban Renewal Authority for the
development of th e Park Floral site . She stated the vacation is 60' in width
with the west 43' to be as s i gne d to Pennant Propert i cs , In c . , and the east 17 '
assigned to Madison Pizza Corporation and Cyclops Corporation. The Technical
Review Committee has reviewed the matter and reco mme nd s that ea se ments be re-
ta ined in the right-of -way for utility and ve hicular access. Discussion en -
sued relative to the conditions to be imposed on the three corporations con-
cerning maintenance of the right-of -way, ingress and egres s, etc .
·11~1 ~w uoJ :..iL~· Co unci t1 nutc s
reur uary lb, l~UU -Paye 4
COUNCIL BILL NO . 4, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMB ER BILO, WAS READ BY TITLE :
A BILL FOR AN ORDINAN CE VA CATING A POIHION OF TH E lllGHT -OF -WAY IN THE 35 00
BLOCK OF SOUTll JASON STREET, IN TIIE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COUNTY OF AllAPAIIOE,
STAT[ OF COLORADO .
COUNCIL HEHBER BILO HOV .. D, COIINCIL MEMBER KOLTAY SEt J)I DED, PASSAGE OF COUNCIL
BILL HO, 4, SERIES OF 1988,
Ayes : Council Mem ber s Ko ltay , Ha lhaway, Kozacek, Bil o ,
Habenicht , Clayton , Van Dyke
Na ys: None
Abstain: None
Absent : None
Motion carried.
(b) The reconunendalion from the City Ma nager lo adopt a resolution ap -
proving the Six-quarter Public Improvement Fund Budget for the period of
January, 1988 , through June 1989 was considered.
COUNCIL MEMBER HATHAWAY MOVED, COUNCIL MEMBER KOZACEK SECONDED, TO TABLE AGEN-
DA !TEN ll(b) • A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT FUND. Co uncil
Member Halhaw 11y staled that Council had not had the opportunity to thoroughly
discuss the r~(.. ,nendat ion.
Ayes : Council Members Ko ltay, Ha th away, Kozar.ek, Habenicht ,
Nays :
Abstain :
Ab se nt :
Motion carried.
Clayton
Council Members Silo, Van D.·ke
None
None
(c) A request for a special appropriation of Sl ,000 to send two spon-
sors to the National Law Enforcement Explo rers Conference in Boston was pres -
ented by Police Chief Holmes . Chief Holmes re sponded lo questions of Council.
The funding source was discussed . Chief Holm es confirmed that the monie s
cou 1 d be a 11 ocated from the Po 1 ice Budget.
COUNCIL MEMBER BILO HOVED, COUNCIL MEMBER KOLTAY SECONDED, TO APPROVE SENDING
TWO LAW ENFORCEMENT SPONSORS TO THE NATIONAL LAIi ENFORCEMENT EXPLORER CON-
FERENCE IN BOSTON, JUNE 11-16, 1988. The matter wa s further discussed.
Ayes : Council Member s Ko ltay, Ha th away, Kozacek , Bi 1 o , Van
Nays:
Abstain :
Absent :
Motion carried .
Dyke
Council Members Habenicht , Clayton
None
None
12. City Manager's Report
Mr . Mccown did not have any matters to bring before Council.
13. City Attorney's Report
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Mr . DeWitt did not have any matters to bring before Council .
14 . Genera 1 DI scuss I on
(a) Mayor's Choice
Mayor Van Dyke did not have any matters to bring before Coun c i 1.
(b) Council Member's Choice
( i) COUNCIL HEHBER HATHAWAY HOVED, COUNCIL HEHBER BILO SECONDED,
TO WITHDRAW THE APPOINTHENT OF SANDY GEORGE AS A HEHBER OF THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COHHISSION; AND TO APPOINT SANDY GEORGE TO THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND
APPEALS, RETROACTIVE TO FEBRUARY I, 1988 TO A TERH EXPIRING FEBRUARY I, 1990,
FILLING THE VACANCY CREATED BY THE RESIGNATION OF HOWARD BROWN.
Ayes : Council Members Koltay , Hathaway, Kozac ek, Bilo,
Motion
Nays:
Abstain :
Absent :
carried .
Habenicht, Clayton, Van Dyke
None
None
None
(ii) Counci 1 Member Kozacek requested the City Manager to provide
more advance notice and information to Counc i 1 when presenting items for their
consideration in order that the Council Members may better evaluate the
i nformation .
(iii) Council Member Bilo requested the City Manager to state what
concerns he may have as a result of Council tabling the resolution amending
the Public Improvement Fund. Mr. Mccown did not feel that any of the six -
quarter projects would be in jeopardy if the matter can be consid~red at the
next Council meeting. It was suggested that more effort me made to include
di scussion of these matters at the study session .
(iv) Council Member Koltay volun t eered to assist in preparing a
1 et ter to be sent to the Englewood High Schoo 1 Student Counc i 1 concerning
parking enforcement in the area surrounding the hig l, school . He explained
that the daytime and night-time parking is proving to be a problem for the
neighbors in the area and that stricter enforcement may be necessary.
15. Adjournmer,~.
COUNCIL HEHBfR l<:OZACEK MOVED Tu ADJOURII. The meeting adjourned at 8 : 40 p .m.
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City Clerk